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Many Novel Features
For Navy Club Ball

Mr.. Edwin II. DENLY. Secretary OF tbs
Navy. and Mr.. Theodore Roosevelt. AS
sistant Secretary of the Navy. are much
interested IN the ball which will be held
on the night OF April 1s. in the ban4
room OF the Ritz-Carlton, for the benefit
Of the National Navy Club. -
A row OF boxes will be placed AROUND
the ballroom floor. where light refresh
ments will be served. Among the rslr-
chasers are Mrs. Julian w. Robbins. Mrs
Duncan Harris. Mrs. Patrick A. Valen-
tine. Miss May T. Moulton, Mrs. Edwe nd
Tolfree, Mrs. Il. Clarkson Potter and
Messrs. James Speyer. Paul Hammesd
and Clarence II. Mackay. There wiiiYAa
some novel features during the progress
Of the dance. 1of7f
Among those already contributingYTso
the ball are Mrs. Clarence G. Micha eiirz
Mrs. Charles w. Trippe. Mrs. Homes
Adams Dunn. Mrs. Lanier Mckee. bliss
Gertrude Schuyler. Mrs. Leroy BrcTus
Mrs J. Hartley Manners. Mrs. Edwara
T. Hutton. Miss Georgine Iseln. MrsaDs
Iancey A. Kane, Mrs. Samuel Lamfsert.
Mrs. John T. Pratt. Mrs. Clarence Waite
Trippe, Mrs. Joseph w Burden. s3frs
James Watson Webb. Mrs. Theodore
Douglas Robinson. Mrs. Hamilton Fish.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dillon. Mrs. Nais
ter a. Vail. Mr. and Mrs. George B,SSr.
George. Mrs. August Belmont, Mrs. .Bar4
ton Cuyler. Mrs. II. Barlow Farr and
Mrs. Richard Robinson. 5isW
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Dominican Academy = 5 sas
Alunna Dance

The annual dance OF the Alumnse oe
the Dominican Academy win be held at
the Plaza Hotel Monday, April IL. Ths
dance committee. OF which Miss Grace
a. Brennan is chairman, includes tho
Misses Alice Dillon. Frances Flynn. Hot>
tense Garvey. Emily Gibney. Dorothy
Kane. Alice Mulgrew and Helen Sulli-
van.
The patronosses include Mrs. James
Barron, Mrs. Thomas NJ. Blake. Mrs.
John Casper Brady. Mrs. T. Il. Breen.
Mrs. Michael r. Brennan, Mrs. Waltes
Al Burke. Mics r. Brull. Mrs. Martin r.
Galaxy. Mrs +. J. Cuslley, Mrs. Jo-
seph J. Dillon. Mrs. William III. Doc
little, Mrs. Francis a. Flynn. Mrs. Cor
nelius Gallagher. Mrs. Martin +. IIar-
vey. Mrs. Lawrence II. Gibney. Mrs.
George J. Gillespie. Mrs. Augustus Croll,
Mrs. :: Henry Haggerty, Mrs. Harry
Haggerty. Mrs. John J. Hearn, Mrs.
Thomas keary. Mrs. William a. Kama
Mrs Hugh Kelly, Mrs William +. Ken
ny I'd, Mrs. Alfred Leader. Mrs. Timothy
-. Leblanc. Mrs. Dennis McAuliffe, Mrs.
James ]. McLarney, Mrs. Daniel Nee
nan, Mrs. John +. Mulgrew Mrs. NJ
Muller, Mrs. Francis J. Murphy. Mrs.
Morgan J. O'Brien. Mrs. William p
O'Connor. Mrs. p. Seaman. Miss Isabel
Sullivan and Mrs. William J. Tierney.
The Club de vlngt Orchestra wal play,
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Gala Meeting.dof .1nef
Welcome to Gre ct =
blot VIasy era
ViScOunteSSnAStOs~
b9WOiIOf hnH
Miss Ruth Morgan 'sGhairn1alf
of Committee-TO BE Heldsls
in Town Hall.ss@g19A,l saTs


u completed for the gHa r4eess
\ ing Of welcome to be fed at
the Town Hall on the night of April ~
for Lady Aston, who is comingr freH
her home in London for a short atag
1, +bis cor,,rv ,e9Tq q
Women of prominence in the social
life Of New York, particularly those
who are members of the New York
City League of Women Voters, are
planning the event. Lady Aston iS III
sympathy with all the women here ins
terested in voting and In public life.
Miss Ruth Morgan, president of the
mittee of arrangements. will give the
official welcome and greeting to Vissl
countess Astor from the platform OF
the hall, where out of compliment to
the distinguished visitor will be deco>
rations of American and English flags
and insignia.
Among those who have obtained
boxes for that night are Mines. Charles
Dana Gibson. A. Ronald Tree. Dwight
w. Morrow, J. Borden Hartman. Her
bert l.. Pratt. Henry Rogers Winthrop,
Stanley Mccormick, James Russell
Parsons. Willard Straight, John w.
Davis. August Belmont. Henry p. Davi-
son, Douglas Robinson and George s..
Brewster. Tho headquarters of the
league is besieged with applicants for
tickets so that interest in the meeting
Is being expressed in a pronounced and
practical way.
Another event which Lady Aston
probably will attend is the Sunrise ball
to be held at the Ambassador on the
evening of April 20. Mrs Newbold lie;
Roy Edgar. who is at the head of the
dance committee, has sent a cable mes
sage to Lady Aston asking her to TO be
e guest at the ball.
In order TO stimulate interest In the
dance Mrs. Edgar has invited all the
patrons and patronesses of the event to
hear an informal talk on Tuesday after
noon at the Ambassador by Mr.. Albert
W. Randall. who is in charge of the
welfare work at the Church OF St
Mark STINT the Bouwerie.
AS the expenses of the ball all have
been donated the entire receipts will be
given to the committee. who will erect
stations where men from sunrise to
noontime can find the means to make .
themselves clean and presentable at no
cost to themselves. This method OF
helping men to help themselves Is sure
to be appreciated by hundreds of men
who have poor sleeping quarters or mono
at all.
Among the many patronesses the Mrs.
Charles Dana Gibson. a sister of Lady
Astor. also Mines. John Aspegren, Will
Der A. Bloodgood. Harry Hardness
Flagler, Joseph Clendenin. William
Norman Guthrie. Dom Barber. Cor
nelius n. Bliss, Jr. Charles ii. Guye.
Ned Arden Flood. Rowland B. Jones,
A. F. Lauterbach. Hermann NJ Biggs.
Gordon Knox Bell and Jacques Cartier.
Miss Wanden Mathews Is at the head
OF the dance committee that includes
most of the debutantes OF the winter.
Tickets at IS each may be obtained
from Miss Anne Shingleur. at the Ann
bassador,
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r. ASTER week will be crowded
r. with weddings, as dates for
them are being announced
daily. An interesting one on Easter
Tuesday, April IS, but which will take
place out of town, will be that of Miss
Irwin Fearn. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fearn. Jr., of Mobile. Ala. to
Mr.. George y. Cortelyou, Jr.. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Cortelyou Of
New York and Riverdale.
The wedding will take place in All
Saints Episcopal Church in Mobile.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Cortelyou and their
youngest son, Peter Cortelyou will go
there for il, leaving some time this
week Their daughter, Miss Grace
Cortelyou. who will be maid of honor
for Miss Fearn. started yesterday for
Mobile.
Mr.. Cortelyou. Jr.. who Is an assist
ant to the vice-president of the Central
Trust Company of Chicag go, has chosen
one OF his business associates for his
best man.
The wedding will unite members OF
two families who have been friends for
many years. Miss Fearn first became
acquainted with Mr.. Cortelyou when
he was connected with the gas COM
pany of Mobile. During the war she
did hospital work in this city. but re-
Gently returned to her home in Mobile.
Mr.. Cortelyou, who was graduated
from Yale In 1918. served in France as
Captain of the Seventeenth Engineers.
His brother, Mr.. William Winthrop
Cortelycu, is still In France, where he
has been for the last three years study
ing music. During the war he was with
the French army, first in the ambulance
service and later with the French artli-
lery. Their father was private secretary
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Plan Pageant for
ApiatOrS' Ball at
the Hotel Astor
Debutantes Will Take Part in
Spectacle on April 24-Gov-
ernOr May Attend.

TIME list of patrons and patron
esses for the fourth annual
aviators' ball. to be held at the
Hotel Astor en- Monday evening, April
"a, will be headed by Gov. and Mrs.
Nathan Miller, according to invita-
tions which have just been issued by
the committee. The presence of the
Governor with his military staff, to-
gether with high ranking officers of
the Army Navy and Marine Corps and
all aviation officers IL uniform, is ex-
pected to add even more than in re-
cent years to the military character
of the ball.
Fifty OF New York's debutantes who
ere working with the aviators for the
success of the ball. under the direction
of Miss Barbara Brokaw, will take part
In Pageant of the Air." according to
plans made at tea party given for
the Junior committee at the Plaza Hotel
on Wednesday afternoon. The pageant
is being arranged by Mr. Francis Mar
koe. assisted by Miss Emily Chauncey
and Miss Barbara Brokaw. Among those
who arc taking part are the Misses
Elizabeth Andrade, Beatrice Batterman,
Constance Banks. Mary Alice Barney.
Phyllis Batcheller. Alice Beadlcston
Harriet Camac, Maud Cabot. Dolores
Garlic, Nina Chatillon. Elizabeth Clarke.
Florence Clendenin. Dorothy Collins.
Marjorie Cleveland. Diane Dalziel, Mar
garet Dawson. Marion de Rham. Mar
garet De Forest, Margherita De vecchi.
Emily Dodge. Mary Flaglcr. Julia
Fincke. Gabrielle Gourd, Dorothy Card
ner. Laura Harding. Etaei Hays. Audrey
Hoffman. Margaret Hennessy. Adrienne
Iselin. Marie Lamarche, Ellin Mackay
Jeanne Reynal, Virginia Ryan. Dorothy
Schiff, Julia Stanley, Mary Strange.
Margaret Schnewind. Justine Townsend,
Virginia Van 1ngen and Louisa Wilson.
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Calendar Of Social
Events. for the Week

T0-DAY-Lecture by Miss Mar
guerite Clement, Fellow of the
University Of Paris, in aid OF the
building fund of the French Or
phan Asylum of st. Vincent de
Paul, ballroom of the Colony
Club, II. NJ.
Mrs. George l.. Rives, 907
Fifth avenue. meeting of the
Amateur Musical Club. evening.
MONDAY-Concer to benefit the
Columbus Hill Day Nursery,
home of Mr.. Adolph Lewisohn,
SS1 Fifth avenue. +. NJ.
Meeting OF Republican Com
mittee of 100. to hear Senator
william VI. Calder. with Or. and
Mrs. Edward II. Peaslee, II
Washington Square North, 4
=. NJ.
TUESDAY-Mrs. Burke Roche. 20
West Flfty-third street, a dinner
for young people.
WEDNESDAY-Sale i'm aid Of the
Lincoln Hospital and Home.
James, 80 East Sixty ninth
street, 3 to 6 T.. NJ.
THURSDAY - Wedding of Miss
Hope Waldron Williams,
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Waldron Williams, to Mr.. II.
Barlow Read, home Of the brides
sister, Mrs. John I. Terry, Jr..
Lawrence, l.. l., afternoon.
FRIDAY - Observance of GOOD
Friday.
SATURDAY-Meeting Of tho Sat-
urday Night Dances. Mrs. II. j.
Oakley Rhinelander. chairman,
the Plaza.
Wedding OF Miss Eta Patricia
Phillips, daughter Of Mr.. T..
Everett Phillips. to Mr.. Richard
Atlee OBrien. Morrow Memorial
Church. Maplewood, N. j.. eve
ming.
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TO DANCE ron HOSPITAL.

School children OF leading families
will aid the New York Skin and Cancer
Hospital by an exhibition of classic
dances under the direction of Miss
George Harris In the Plaza the after
noon of April %. Mrs. Eugene s.
Reynai, 800 Park avenue, has tickets on
sale, and among others Interested are
Mines Cameron Tiffany w. b. Osgood
Field. Henry Rogers Winthrop, Samuel
Adams Clark, John $. Rogers. Frederic
Nelson, Clarence @. Dinsmore. James
l.. Barclay, Charles de Rham, George A.
Legg and Stanley Mortimer.
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Notable Easter Weddings
and Engagements in Society
Cortelyou Family to Start South This Week for Mar
riage in Mobile, April 49, of Mr.. George B.
Cortelyou, Jr., and Miss Irwin Fean.

OF President Mckinley and later was
made Secretary of Commerce and
Labor after that department was
created. During President Roosevelts
first term he was Secretary Of the
Treasury and was Postmaster General
during his second term.
Miss Kate Wyman Griffin. daughter
OF Dr. Henry A. Griffin, will be another
Of the brides of Easter week. She will
be married to Mr.. w. Macy Chamber
lin. a son by former marriage OF
Mrs. George Davis Barron OF Rye. y.
", on Thursday afternoon, April 20. in
st. Bartholomew Church. The cere-
mony will be followed by a reception at
the home Of the brides father. Ill East
SEVENTEEN street. Miss Griffin viii have
her sister. Mrs. Hugh -. Cotton, for her
matron OF honor. Her other attendants
win be Misses Mary Danforth Strange.
Sarah Powell. Eleanor Wurts of Phila-
delphia and Mrs. Gerard H. Coster.
Mr. Darnal Wallace will be best
man for Mr. Chamberlin. The ushers
will be the Messrs. Noel Macy. Gerard
II. Coster. Hugh d. Cotton. Meredith
Hcmphil. Robert Lesher and Sollace
Mitchell Of Jacksonville, Fla.
Because Of mourning. only relatives
and a few intimate friends will be asked
to the marriage of Mrs. Elizabeth Powell
Campbell, widow of w. Baltic Fraser
Campbell and daughter of Mrs. Robert
y. Hare Powell of Ardsley on Hudson.
to Mr.. Sigourney Il. Olney. son OF the
late Peter Il. Olney. which will take
place on Tuesday afternoon, April 49,
in Grace Church Chantry. Mr.. Peter b.
Olney will be best man for his brother.
- q.
Miss Hope williams, youngest daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. waldron
williams, who will be married to Mr.. r.
Continued on Page Thirteen.
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French Woman to Speak
On Rue D'Orsay Politics

Through the courtesy OF Miss Marie
la Montague Of $40 Park avenue a Ice
ture for the building fund Of the French
Orphan Asylum OF st. Vincent dc Paul
In Tarrytown will he given this after
noon in the ballroom OF the Colony
Club by Mile. Marguerite Clement. Her
lecture, IN French. viii be on the parts
played by Poincarc, BRAND and Mill
lerand in recent French politics Mile
Clement, who is fellow Of the Univer-
sity Of Paris and q professor at the
Lycee Dursey, formerly was connected
with the French High Commission H.
Washington.
Miss La Montagne's mother. the latv
Mrs Edward Ia Montague. was one OF
the founders OF the asylum sixty years
ago Tickets may be obtained from
Mics La Montague.
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SALE At HOME or MRs. JAMES.

An Easter oxhibtioL and sale or
woven rugs. knitting bags and garden
baskets made by inmates of the home
department OF Lincoln Hospital and
Home will be held next Wednesday az
ternoon at the house OF Mrs. Arthur
Curtiss James. SO East Sixty-ninth
street Among the officers are Mines.
George a. Legg, Andrew J. Miller. AL
fred Van s. Oicott, Armitage Whitman,
Landon X. Thorne, Henry l.. Stimson,
Paul Townsend Jones' Benjamin IT.
Tilton. Van santvoord Merle Smith and
Frank II. Plat.
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" News an9 Sidehghts Of Society,"
Round of Gayeties to Begin
With Easter Monday Night
Final Subscription Dances Of the Season Arranged
Exodus to Europe Offset by Many Men and
Women Of Society Returning From Abroad


yv ITH Of
w be devoted deeds self denial
entertainment Of
that has exceeded those
number dutantes which
whom
back the early days of last November.
aspirans the bountu favos society
all
rather difficult matter to settle down
humdrum life that the enen prescribes and while there have
element they for
phanthroc ubstan
another needs always
multiplying.
another entertainments
calls
otherwise make the notable with the many
The for country
although
marriages Climatic conditions
conducive dances but there will
subscription parties in each the last Of SERIES
Monday night
subscribers including married people,
during the winter The final meeting of the
Club with and dancing will be held the night
in Ambassador there is surplus
~ dta - charity Mrs Richard r wilson MRS Edward
Bretung and
which been decidedly successful
Dances
for whom many
% S e Saas mas aa @ the
this be held the main ballroom Of the and
Fraser Hnnen
W. Lincoln
Floral tributes piled up nS s and there as Of ys5s
sailed
part Of her winters abroad when
and later London
Bend Bishop aoa MFs o laat on Paris
n and ns % @ So do ses A snd MRS Henry as Fletcher
being Mrs Bishops sister Mr. and Mrs Ira ao~s nave planned
Miss after passing
not open seabrisht Richard
sai on board
f aass Roche has Sdsa
the Sse Of, the winter
on board Germany
seoek will not open
but instead With an h children na scsa the AIan a
REMAIN r ,n lodge in Little Neck L. T. and with their daughters
nsr Barbara r and %%i Boas early
mo M Ms and @ na H the
Mr. and Mrs
with their win sail June Is for Naples to remain until autumn
who had been New York for the winter The
a sns died s az her
Rbesaae Mrs Lawranss NOW Lives Lives in Paris shores . thor, m - now
we aD Monte Carlo Nice Paris They
place and
s sn y While mne n she b S par h se with
her re William Jay Schefein
Belmont have been abroad
Mrs Peter Lynch who has been living in Paris for twenty
now Robert Hoguet
be
Tables
If
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which win
X.
p
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Kenneth Lowell W. Fftz
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Miss Hope Williams. youngest daugh-
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. waldron
williams, who will be married to Mr.. r.
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". Y. u. Cast to Act
In The First Year

The following cast has been selected
for the New York University student
production OF '"Thc First Year" which
will be given at the Longacre Theater
Easter Monday, April IL
Evening journal., 1922-09-01
GARD PARTY FOR FIRENrEN

Special to The Evening Journal.
CRANSTON HEIGHTS. Sept. l.
The five hundred card party which
was given by Mrs. william Lord and
Mrs. John S. Smith last night in the
house of the Cranston Heights Fire
Company, proved a success. 1t was
announced that this was the first OF
a series of card parties for the fire.
mems fund.
John S. Smith. secretary OF the
company, won the highest number
Of points with 1870. Nearly every
body who played won small prize.
on September - there will be an
other 1--WE hundred card party at the
fire house. Refreshments were
served.
Eden f. Jones and LILLIAN Jones
Of the Cedars, are spending some
time at the home OF their grand
parents. Mrs. Joseph Buckley. in
Wilmington.
Mrs. Henry Blddle and son Albert,
OF the Cedars, have returned home
after spending several months at
Greenwood and other down State
points.
Miss Sara Frederick and Miss
Ruth Deery, of Hockessin, spent
Wednesday and Thursday at the
home Of Mrs. John T. Mullins OF the
Cedars.
Evening journal., 1922-09-01
GET STILL AND WINE
in STAFFORD RAID

Special TO The Evening Journal.
STAFFORD. Sept. William
Thackery, aged 80 years, alleged
moonshiner was arrested here yes
terday by Prohibition Agent Ed
wards and Constable A. L. Adams.
Thackery came to Seaford from New
Jersey about two months ago and is
said TO be a former service man.
It is alleged Thackery succeeded
in getting rid OF his liquors through
several accomplices. In the raid
yesterday, the Federal officers con-
fiscated a new still and a quantity OF
peach wine. When arraigned before
Magistrate James x. Phillips,
Thackery told the court he had sold
the still 10 John Walker. Seaford
Negro. Walker was held as a wit
ness. Thackery was held under $500
bail by Magistrate Phillips, in de-
fault of which he was committed to
Georgetown Jail. The Federal
agents found the still and wine in a
shed belonging 20 Martin Cannon,
another Seaford Negro. Cannon,
along with Floyd Nutter also a Sea-
ford Negro. was taken into custody
here Tuesday night. charged with
having stolen the automobile of
Charles e. Messick,
while Messlck was visiting a carnival
In Seaford. The Negroes were lock-
ed up, but later escaped.
Evening journal., 1922-09-01

only happily received by them but
has caused favorable comment in all
quarters. The men are drilled and
will be uniform. Their immediate
commander is Major o. M. Reeves
with Captains John F. Buckley. f. E.
Morton. Frank ]. Ryan and Adjutant
A. S. Muhlhausen. Those compris-
ing the guard are picked men. Cap
tain's Dugan and C. NJ. Dillon. of the
State military guard have aided in
selecting the men.
The guard will camp on the Fair
grounds, have a headquarter. pat
rol wagon and every equipment and
act under general and special orders.
In addition to the EXERCISES, a COM
pany of we'll drilled and selected
Boy Scouts will assist as an auxili-
airy to the guard and be fully equipped
for service. superintendent of Po-
lice Black will have charge of the
traffic, his men being assisted by the
Elsmere authorities and the ex-ser-
vice men. All entrances will be
closely guarded and to see that no
! obJectional persons gain admission
Evening journal., 1922-09-01
MARKET
OPENING PRICES.
Quotations Today for Pro-
visions, Grain and Poultry
in Philadelphia

Following are the opening quota
lions today in the grain, provision
and poultry market in Philadelphia
WHEAT-Flrm. No. 2, red winter
iOs.
BJTTTER-IIlgher; Western cream
cry. extra. 800; nearby prints. fancy.
Il EGGs-Higher; nearby. extra hrsts.
frsts, 34&35c. do, firsts. 32Mc; fancy
selected, packed, 41M43c
CORN-Market hrmer; No. 2. for ex-
port, 73G74c; do. No. 3. ia 73c; do,
yellow. 7sh soc: do. No. 3. 7sQ7shc.
CIEESE-Flrm. Single daisies. 2ihg
FLoUR-Marlxet steady. Soft winter.
straight Western. s666.25; do. nearby.
III dS s haSa p %a1sr sssR spring spring
Z 90: do. short patent, s15OQs; fancy
spring and city mills. patent, family
brand, ss.25G9.
thy. $1,000; good new clover. mixed,
BRAN-Market steady; soft winter.
IN l00-lbs. sacks, s2s923.5O; do. spring,
oATs~Marlsst steady; No. 2. white.
TALLOw-Market quiet; prime city.
loose. SIC: do, special. loose, eAci
prime. country, 4Hc; edible in tierces.
7Nc.
LIVE POULTRY-Markst quiet.
Western ROSTERS. 2ic; Southern. 100
zoe.
DRESSED POUuTRY-Mar4<et steady;
fowls, fresh killed. choice 70 fancy. 200
soc; do, small sizes, 22g2so; Western
chickens, 32Qs5c; broi1ing chickens.
nearby 32Q34c; do, Western, 30Q32c;
ROSTERS. Western. zoe; do. Southern.
ls& 19c; spring ducks. nearby. 24925c.
POTATOES = Lower; nearby. per
basket. No. ?. $50 zoe.
Evening journal., 1922-09-01
NEWS HAPPENINGS IN DELAWARE AND MARYLAND TOWNS ::

for the visitors. but standard meas
ures have been adopted for expedit-
ing the handling of automobiles and
the crowds expected to attend. In
so doing, the association has looked
to the security and comfort of the
patrons. Major Richard Sylvester,
manager of protection for the du-
Pont Company. having generously
responded to an invitation by the
Fair organization to act as director
of public order.
Major Sylvester. Superintendent
OF Police Black and Mr.. Griffith. of
Elsmere, and Justice w. A. Dryden
and George f. Binder have conferred
and as result. every traffic safety
enforcement will be followed out
about the intersecting streets and
along the highway leading TO the
Fair grounds.
Traffic officers will be stationed all
along the route TO the Fair. No
double lines of automobiles will be
permitted going to or coming from
he Fair grounds through Elsmere
and Wilmington, but all vehicles
Evening journal., 1922-09-01

will be required strictly to keep to
the right" While arrests are not
desired by the authorities, for the
safety of all concerned, the law will
be made effective and magistrates will
be nearby to render prompt DISPOSE
ton of cases brought before them.
Heretofore at railroad crossings when
the gates were down, vehicles
would congest and form double
lines on right and left sides
OF the street to bring danger
and confusion when the gates
were lifted. This warning is given
to all interested in order to avoid
embarrassment and penalties. The
sign keep to the right" and "avoid
parking on the streets of Elsmere"
orders will be enforced.
A new feature is the organization
of the Delaware State Fair guard,
that will police the grounds of the
Fair. Major Sylvester enlisted Della
ware ex-service men for this duty, |
most of whom were across the seas
during the war. This invitation and |
recognition OF the veterans was no