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The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
100000 MINERS
READY TO QUIT
Men to Walk Out April
Unless Something I'm
foreseen Happens.

NEW YORK. March 90. - Six
hundred thousand miners will quit
April ! unless unforeseen solutions
to the wage controversy are offered.
This was the statement made here
by President John l.. Lewis. Presi-
dent of the international organiza-
ton of United Mine Workers
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
Arrests Are Expected in
Murder Seattle Polio mar

SEATTLE. March 20.-Detectives
believe two arrests will be made in
connection with the murder of Pa
trolman Charles o. Legate. found
dead in the tonneau OF an automobile
in Main Street garage early last
Friday morning. The police claim
two men threatened Legate in con.
nection with alleged relations with
two women.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
Ten Industries in U. S.
Show More Men Working

WASHINGTON, March 20.-Of IA
principal industries. 10 showed an in
crease in the number Of persons EN-.
ployed during February as COM
pared with January. Four showed a
decrease. Iron and steel industry
showed the highest increase and the
ing to labor statistics made public
today
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
DENIAL BY GEDDES.

OAKLAND, CAT, March 20. = Sir
Auckland Geddes, British Ambassa-
dor, today formally denied he had
ever said the four power Pacific
treaty had averted imminent war.
Geddes was reported as intimating
this in the version of an address
he made here recently and which
WAS discussed in the Senate at
Washington, ID. c.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20

stated President Harding may be
unable to make the Alaska trip until
Congress does adjourn. Should Con
gress remain in session until August
it will then be too late to make the
proposed trip to Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
Recognition of
Mexico by IT, S.
Is Indicated

WASHINGTON, March 20
Personal exchanges between
President Harding and President
Obregon looking to recognition
of Mexico by the United States
government are in progress. This
was disclosed here today in high
administrative circles. American
officials believe early recogni-
ton is most probable.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
TO FORMULATE POLICY.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 2U.-
The General Policy Committee OF the
United Mine Workers has been called
to met next Friday. At the session
the committee will formulate the
policy to be followed by the blum
nous miners when work is sus-
pended on April /.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
Noted Engineer Passes
Away in Denver Today

DENVER, Colo, March 2O-Phihp
Argall, mining engineer international
authority on metalurgy and the foun-
der OF the Argall basic ore treatment.
died here this forenoon at the age
of eS years
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
GOV. BONE COMING HOME

Governor Bone will leave Washing
ton for Alaska not later than the
latter part of this month according
to a wire received from him this
morning by Acting Governor Karl
Theile. In this telegram Governor
Bone said that he had reserved pass
age from Seattle to Jppeau on the
steamer Victoria, leaving the former
port on April 5.
He also said that it is barely pos
s!bla that he may be able to clean
up his business in Washington a lit
lie earlier and start home before
the date mentioned. He was not
counting on this very seriously
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
Bureaucratic Control Has
Paralyzed Alaska; Opinion
of Gov. Bone in Address

pie and capital to gain a foothold
in Alaska The present system is
unavoidable and unbusinesslike and
positively repressive."
Governor Bone declared that he
confidentially believed co-ordinated
and centralized administration for
Alaska will be brought about at an
early date.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
BONDS RECOVERED

WASHINGTON, March 20.-Late
this afternoon it was stated that all
Liberty Bonds stolen from the branch
office of the Treasury have been re-
covered.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20

LOS ANGELES. Cal. March 20
Two bandits last night held up the
two cashiers in the California The
alter box office and escaped with be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000. receipts
of Saturday and last nights shows.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
Eleven Hundred
Yankees Leave
Rhine; so Brides

COBLENz, March 20.-Whilc bands
played How Dry | Am" 1000 Amer
lean Rhine army soldiers. accompan
led by six German brides brides left
for Antwerp yesterday afternoon
where they will embark this after
noon on the transport Cambria for
the United States.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20

CHICAGO. March 20.-His life saw
dprs OF $500 lost in the $4,500.000
fsin-'r-e Of Rsvmord J. Bischoff. whose
sche~"s are being investigated by
the r..'teis Attorneys office. Peter
Cansi.s shot and killed himself.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-20
ALL ORDERED HOME

WASHINGTON, Marcel 20-Secre-
ders directing the return by July !
of all American troops stationed
along the Rhine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-08
Research Party to
Invade Chill Wilds

NEW YORK, Dec. s,--Dr. wilfred
III. osgood. zoologist Of tho Field
museum. Chicago. and party are
en- route 10 South America. where
they win search the wilds OF Chill
for new specimens.
DIR. Osgood plans to explore tho
region OF Ancud. Chloe Island. and
Corcovado. He hopes particularly
TO gain the friendship OF the Auro.
oania Indians. who have henceforth
resisted the white mans Invasion
II the Indians prove friendly. he
will explore territory in which white
men have never been.
Sailing with DR.. osgood were II.
II. Conover and G. G. Sanborn, as
sociatcs In the department OF or
anthology of the Field museum. They
expect to remain away more than a
year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-08
Ex-Government
Physician Warns

or peril attending the use Of one
set gland formula for all cascs
There are several dozen combina-
lions OF gland formulas. each one for
a certain ailmcnt- and IL you take
may do yourself infinite harm
our Specialist. be examined free and
find out Just which one 10 suita bic
for your case. Port Of Health. 1897
Third ave.. opposite the r. Odd
vertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-08

on this cv-r.youthful globe. anyway.
he says. There's a pretty slgnifiean
point scored here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-08
BLUE MOUSE

Altho Forrest Robinson. who plays
an important reAc In Mary Pick
ford'n new production OF Tess of
tho Storm Country" the attraction
NJ tho Blue Mouse theater. has been
an actor for 81 years and knows tho
history of the stage from hia debut.
ire II said 90 never spend time on
"reminiscences. and fatty refuses 20
discuss anything which happened tn
She past He snys he IL living only
Ia the present. giving little brought
even 10 tie future IT makes one
Old 90 think of the past. and ! am
positively not golnF 10 get old, MOI,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-08

The Bad Man" This character
which Mr.. Burton plays is quite like
that which Mr.. Biinn 40 remarkably
portrays In Porter Emerso
Brownies satire. but he IL . greater
rascal turnout Richard Wayne is
leading man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-08

LOS ANGELES. Cal.--Convicted
OF picketing employment bureaus. Is
alleged l. w. w. convicted here and
sentenced to 30 days each In Jail
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-08

on this cv~r.youthful globe. anyway"
he says. There's a pretty significant
point scored here.
LIBERTY
star recently. when Rodoiph vnlen-
tino went % San Francisco 10 make
the Harvard. Yale boat race scenes
for his latest Paramount picture.
The Young Hhiah." which Ii show
ing at tho Liberty.
Notable among tho University Of
California men who played oarnrnen
IN tho scenes were Paul NJ. King
class OF 90. coeknwain. and oars
nrrn Bob Boiling. class Of az: Felix
Mehan. class OF ri. c. n. accinnort.
class OF 90. and Harry Dom. class
u "a.
COLUMBIA
A story OF mystery IN an older day
that thrilled the readers Of one Of
Americas most popular magazines
and which several critics pronounced
top-notch work Of fiction. playing
AZ tho Columbia sheater mort wr-k
in its screen form presented by Uni.
v~rnni
Pendexter. Char~~ Rarver prepared
II IN screen form for Stuart Patton
TO direct
Frank Mayo has the leading role
in tho picture
WINTER GARDEN
Diana Anen has the issdinx role
IN Man and Woman" which win
have It's final showing at tho Winter
Garden Saturday. The settings for
the picsur~ were laid IN tho tropics.
and n In said 10 contain many beau.
tifui sc~nss and exciting incidents.
STRAND
when KnfRhshoo Was In
tIo~er' win have ia final showing
;, tho Strand Friday The picture
- perhaps the greatest cinema por.
trayzi Of court life sver produced
and Ia especially noted for iss lavish
array of costumes ard setfinwr.
Marion Davies and Forrest Stanley
hay~ thu leading roles and are sup.
ported by an exceptional cast
COLONIAL
Duplicating the not scenes Of rs
years ago In New Orieanswhen law.
abiding citizens rose On rnasse and
reeortcd TO mob rule to suppress a
dangerous orGanixat ton Of the undsr.
world sismsnt that csrrorix~d the
city for months. players In the now
Rsx Beach photoplay. Fair Lady"
created intense excitement In tfre
Louisiana city. The work went on
quietly enough until tho big mob
scene was staged" and tiwn the
public sat up and got all excited. A
polics riot call followed. and the
director. Kenneth webb. had q hard
time convincing policemen that u
was all for m. movies Fair Lady"
IL showing at the Colonial,
PRINCESS
Clarence Burton. who plays the
Mexican bandit In Gloria swanson's
latest Paramount picture. Her
Husbands Trademark" showing at
the Princess. has a makeup similar
TO that used by Hoibrook Biinn in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-08
PRINCESS

Clarence Burton. who plays the
Mexican bandit In Gloria swanson's
latest Paramount picture. Her
Husbands Trademark" showing at
the Princess. has makeup similar
TO that used by Hoibrook Blinn In
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
STAFFORD

The ladies' benevolent circle was en-
tertained by the ladies' aid at the YES
try in South STAFFORD Thursday after
noon Of last week and the afternoon
was. much enjoyed by the large mum
Der present A bountiful repast was
served.
Miss Emily Jourdan Of Branford,
Conn. is guest at G. +. Chambers.
Mrs. II. b. Ward, son and daughter.
were in Chelsea Saturday for the day.
Joseph Trottier Of Wilder has moved
his family to the farm recently pur-
chased of Fred Wilson.
George Linton J. about moving his
family to Brookfeld and Mr.. and Mrs.
Karl kochler from Brookhcld are TAX
ing possession Of the place vacated by
the Lintons.
W. II. Brown Of Thetford j. painting
at &. NJ Moorc's.
II. r. Richardson has sold his small
place in South STAFFORD village 10 Mrs
Amelia Root. who j. taking immcdi.
ate possession
W T. Root i removing his family q
Eoysiton this week.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Moore and g. y. Chand
icr were in South Royalton and White
River junction on Tuesday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
THE ROAD TO SUCCESS

The road to success is not diff
ficult for those who sincerely
seek it and use good judgment
by keeping their savings in a
strong savings bank.
The people who are saving to-
day are the ones who will be
able to take advantage OF op-
portunity tomorrow. + Q I
them the doors of opportunity
will open when the savings key
is turned in the lock.
The savings account is the key
that has opened many a door OF
opportunity will do the
same for you. Why not send
your savings to The Montpelier
Savings Bank and Trust Com
pany, Montpelier, Vermont, and
let interest help to increase
your capital?
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
RHEUMATISM IS
THING OF PAST
DECLARES ROUX
Stomach Troubles and Ca
tarrh Also Overcome
Since Taking Tanlac,
States Manchester Citi-
zen.

Il stick to Tanlac because Y IS the
only thing that even did me any real
good said j. sanai Roux, "a Brock
ST.. Manchester, n H.
sUp to six or seven years ago
was very rugged man. Then indi-
gestion got hold Of me and Just about
wrecked my health. Gas formed on
nv stomach and pressed on my heart
% badly I thought | had heart .rou-
bic My breath was almost cut oil
and ii was worse because had sui
fered from catarrh fifteen years. Ny
nerves were undone and often got
20 dizzy on the streets ! could hardly
reach my destination. The last two
wears | had rheumatism in my hips
and legs.
'But since taking Tanac all my
troubles have gone away, ] sleep fine
every night and feel altogether Ike a
new man Tanlac surely is a great
medicine"
Tanlae is sold by All good druggists
ADV.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
W4SHIVG1 ON

a son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph SENEGAL May {.
Mrs. Arnold Weller and little daugh@
ter went last Saturday to Berlin 70
visit her uncle. |. l.. Slocum, and VIE.
L. G. Huntington of Burlington vis.
tied his father. q. w. Huntington, and
other friends over the week end.
Miss Blanche Vermette, who has
been working in Barre, has finished
work there and is now working Tor
Mrs. Joseph SENEGAL.
Mothers day will be observed at the
Uni.ersalist church next Sunday, Rev
c. A. Simmons. pastor OF the church,
will deliver a sermon appropriate Tor
tine day.
Clarence Huntington had the nus
fortune to cut his foot quite badly
last Tuesday night. A physician was
called and four stitches were taken TO
close the cut.
Lawrence Downing and Miss Han
nah Wilcox were married at the Uni
yersalist parsonage May ! by Rev. Y
A. Simmcns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hull visited
his brother Al, in Waterbury one day
last week,
Miss Emily Calef OF Lyndonvilie
was a recent visitor in town.
II. c. Poole and men of West Top.
sham are in town, laying galvanized
roofing.
Lost: One male collie dog. black and
white. named Zip r. Couture
Washington. Tel. ll-4l.-adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
STOCKBRIDGE

Friday evening the friends and neigh
bors of Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Wilcox
gave them reception at their home
with n. NJ Grant. A pleasant time
was enjoyed and long life and happt-
ness in abundance was wished on the
Young couple. The gifts were numer'
Gus and included sums OF money from
the brides parents and grandfather, =
large chair from the neighbors, silver
sandwich tray from the brides sun
day school class and many other pieces.
THE groom received upon this occasion,
as complete surprise, the silver and
linen OF his own mother, who. died n
his infancy. These had been carefully
kept at his grandmother home and
the Young people were very much
pleased. lee cream and cake We're
served and the young couple viii be at
home to all
w X. Barrows was in White River
junction Saturday TO get his car, whl@n
has been stored in Miller's garage for
the winter.
q. r. Hendec Of Entland was in town
saturday in the interests OF the Dodge
Motor company.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mussey and Mrs
Ia. b. Fish were in Randolph Friday
on business trip.
q. b. Fish has returned home from
4 four weeks trip TO Boston.
Mrs. Ellingwood and son, Merle
spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs.
-. r, Patno.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Putnam arc
moving to the home Of their daughter,
Mrs. Ray Ainsworth of Rochester. Mr.
Putnam,s health being poor. he feels
unable to have the care of farm.
Henry LaCount has returned from a
year spent in tho middle west He aas
been working for II. n. Holland.
Mr.. Kramer OF Holyoke, Mass, has
been earring potatoes from this sta
ton, paying 80 cents bushel- Two
ears we're loaded through the agency
of h. c. Rogers.
Pomona grange meets with Tweed
River grange Saturday, May H. Din
ner will be served and the afternoon
meeting will be open to the public
The w. club met with Marion Baker
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
BETHEL
Woodstock H. S. Won from Whitcomp
H. S., Is to 9, in Baseball.

Woodstock high school baseball team
won the first game played this season
at. the home grounds Wednesday ait,
ernoon, ID to 0. The game see sawed
until the lucky seventh inning, when
the visitors scored six times, on three
hits and five errors. Fisher was taken
out and Davis finished the game, but
Fisher allowed no hits in the bad in.
ming until the punched errors unneryed
him. There was little. to choose be-
tween the teams, cithef in batting or
fielding.
Woodbury. welded the big stick for
Woodstock with five hits out Of SIX
times at bat. closely followed by Roy,
few others hitting much. Jcbb and
Mitiguy did the smuggling for W. II. -
Haikara contributing a pair Of dou-
bles. The number of assists by the 10.
cal team was remarkable, after all
that has been said about poor fielding.
Eight of the assistants, however, are
credited to the pitchers. X. Hickey $
fielding around the plate was remark
able. The score.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
WORCESTER

Mrs. NJ. p. Laid was in Shady Riil
Friday afternoon to attend the home
demonstration meeting.
Rev. and Mrs. Fred Sterling have
gone to Keene, y. H.. for several
weeks stay on account OF Mr.. Ster-
ling's poor health.
The ladies' aid met Wednesday att
ernoon with Mrs. 'lsrtin Herbert
Nj. Chesley from Montf elier semi
nary supplied for the church heie SEN,
day.
Miss Mildred Boice win be at the
town hall Saturday, May 20, 10 hold a
demonstration meeting on home, milli-
merry
Ralph Richardson uas commenced
work for Edwin Bruce in the black
smith shop.
Mrs. William Jackson has been quite
IN at the home Of her daughter, Mrs.
W. K. Buckland.
Clark Brown, one Of our old resi-
dents. has recently visited friends IN
Calais and enjoyed the fishing.
Miss Harriet Cowie has hen -
wears old which lays four or five eggs
week
Arnold jackson from Marbleton,
Que, and Mrs. i. Hastings of st.
.Iohnsbury were at w. r. Bnckland's
the first OF the week. called there by
the illness of their mother
Ralph Witham has moved to Calais.
George Hinkson was a week end VS.
itor at Henry Holmes
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
EAST, CORINTH

One Of the pleasant social events OF
the season came off Thursday evening
when between sixty and seventy gath
cred at the home Of William Read TO
give them a house warming. The Read
family being very musical, they were
very generous in giving selections Of
both instrumental and vocal music.
Several of the farmer folk around here
carried them some poultry to start d
flock and the village people took along
some useful farm implements as a lit
tie token of goodwill. Mrs. l.. l..
Worthley made a little fun for the
crowd by her presentation speech. to
which Mr.. Read replied in very pleas
ING manner. Sandwiches, cake and cof-
fee were served and The people left
with many good wishes for success in
this new venture the Reads are under
taking.
Edward Brown was called to Port
land, Me-, Saturday by the serious i'll
ness, from heart trouble, OF his grand
father, Il. b. Brown. When he re-
turned Monday he reported Mr., Brown
as more comfortable
DIR. and Mrs. Deming Of Concord, N.
H., were weekend visitors at W. 4.
Jackman's.
Mrs. Kenneth Butter and Beverly OF
Chicopee, Mass, came here "Wednesday
Mrs. Butler returned Saturday with
James Bell, who wac here for day
from Chicopee. Beverly win spend the
summer at Fred Rowland's.
Mrs. Belle Thompson is visiting at
In. A. Abbottss and John Thompsons \
Miss Harriet James has been at
tending the state conference 81 Congre
gational churches at Springfield this
week az delegate from the church here
Mrs. Dora Chamberlain has gone TO
Brooklyn for stay Of about three
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Bailey left for a
visit in peacham the first OF the week,
The woman's missionary union met
with Mrs. L. l.. Worthley Wednesday,
There were rs members present and
one visitor. the largest number we
have ever had.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
BE PRETTY! TURN
GRAY HAIR DARK
Try Grandmother's Old Favorite Re
cipe Of Sage Tea and
Sulphur.

Almost every one knows that Sage
Tea and Sulphur, properly compound .
ed, brings back the natural color and
tustre to the hair when faded, streaked
or gray. Years ago, the. only way to
get this mixture was to make II at
home, which is mussy and troublesome.
Nowadays. by asking at any drug store
for aWyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" you viii get a large bottle OF
his famous old recipe, improved by the
addition of other ingredients, at a
small cost.
Don't stay grayl Try it No one can
possibly tell that you darkened your
hair. as il does it so naturally and
evenly. You dampen sponge or soft
brush with it and draw this through
your hair, taking one small strand at
4 time: by morning the gray hair dis
appears, and after another application
or two your hair becomes beautifully
dark, glossy and attraetive.-ady.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
GIRLS! LEMONS
BLEACH SKIN WHITE

Squeeze the juice Of two lemons into
a bottle containing three ounces of Or
chard White, which any drug store will
supply for a few cents, shake well, and
you have a quarter pint Of harmless
and delightful lemon bleach. MASSAGE
this sweetly fragrant lotion into the
face. neck, arms and hands each day,
then shortly note the beauty aud
whitencss of your skin.
Famous stage beauties use this lem
on lotion to bleach and bring that
soft, clear. rosy-white complexion, also
as frecklc, sunburn, and tan bleach
because il doesn't irritste.-adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12

Saturday. The next meeting Is to be
with Beatrice Green in two weeks. The
club plans to take up basketry.
Mothers day win be observed at the
church Sunday. Everybody come. Each
mother win receive a flower
The friends and neighbors of Mr.. aud
Mrs. Frank Putnam met az their home
Monday evening and gave them fare.
well party. Il is expected they viii
leave Tuesday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12

Struck out by Fisher 3, Davis, Woods
!. Narcotic 8. Two base hits, ID. Hiek-
ev. Mitiguy, Haikara 2. First base on
balls. Fisher 4. Woods 2, Narcotic y.
Hit by pitcher, Jebb by Woods, Woods
by Fisher. Double play, Davis, Batch
elder. X. Hickey Left on bases, Wood
stock s. Whitcomb H. Earned runs,
Woodstock 6. Whitcomb 8. First base
ON errors. Woodstock 6, Whitcomb Q.
Umpire, Lester NJ Healet.
Robert r. French, who occupied the
i II. Chamberlin farm the past year.
has moved to Rochester.
Charles Hathorn has bought from =.
S. Putnam new five.Passenger over
land touring car.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Wilmot Of
White River junction, Mr.. and Mrs. y.
M. Carpenter of Claremont, \, 10 have
been visiting at w V, Lawless.
MIR. and Mrs. Antonio Avicoli, Mrs.
Il. ]. Hill, Edwin Eli, Miss Mary
Ceresa. Mrs. Frederick Holland and
Miss Ethel Ayling have gone to Spar
rowbush, n. Y.
| r. G. Bennett has rented Antonio
AyicoIli's house and has moved his
family from Randolph.
Miss Thelma Rogers is suffering from
chickenpox,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-12
DR1NGE

There will be social dance at the
Orange hall Friday evening, May IL;
Gauthier's orchestra Admission, soc.
4 adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-21
D. v. CORB|T DEAD;
PROMINENT farmer
Also Deeply Interested In Civic
Affairs and Held Many
.U Posts Of Trust.

Daniel Wheeler Corbit. ono OF the
most estimabls citixens Of Delaware.
died yesterday at his home In Odessa,
at the age OF - years. Death result
ed from the infirmities OF age. He had
been III for some time. The funeral
Will be held on Saturday afternoon.
With services at the house at 1.S0 and
interncne In Friends cemetery.
Mr.. Corbit. son OF the late Daniel
Corbit. w, and Eliza Naudain Corbit,
was born on March Z, 1S4S. in the old
Colonial mansion at OdeAsa In which
ne died. After attending the West
town Boarding School and Clarkson
Taylor's School. the latter in Whining
ton. he was prepared by the late Rev,
j. Walker Macbeth at the Delaware
City Academy for admission to Hav-
erford College, Which he entered in
1861 and OF which he was an alumnus
While the Civil War was in progress
ne enlisted in the Seventh Delaware
Regiment.
For many years Mr.. Corbit was
owl er and manager OF farms near
Odessa. He was president Of the New
Castle County National Bank and the
Cantwell Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Odessa institutions. and was also pres
ident of the Odessa loan Association
and director of the Equitable Trust
Co. of Wilmington,