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COHEN FINED $4,000
JENNESS AND KIRBY
CASES ABANDONED
Continued from page 1

Thomas Donohue. alleged cashier OF
the establishment. turned states evil
dence, and was one OF the strongest
witnesses In the chain OF evidence
built up to show that bookmaking was
carried on extensively at tho raided
sore.
Damaging Evidence Given.
Sergeant Harry Foreman testified
to finding Cohen and Donohue In a
booth Gagged or In corner OF tho room
In the basement. Racing sheets ana
six cigar boxes filled with slips wero
found In the cage. A small window
commanding view OF the room and n
cash drawer were also fitted up In the
cage. A door in the rear OF the cigar
store was the entrance to the steps
leading into the basement.
The success of the raid was due to
the quick work OF tho officers in pre-
venting the lookouts flashing signals
To the 60 men gathered below. Patrol
man Nandergrift testified that he
dashed through the door, and. drawing
"A revolver pointed II at Taggart, who
was behind n counter just as the man
was going To reach for n switch and
push button. Two switches and n push
button were found TO be used to warn
| the men below OF the presence of the
police. Nandergrift handcuffed Tag
gart. while Policeman Carey held kir-
| 10y prisoner.
In the meantime the officers, under
the direction OF Superintendent Black
swarmed into the cellar and arrested
l,t f,, ha art ~ .hNCls inU nj
on the days receipts. Jenness was no.
arrested until after the raid and hi,
return from Havre de Grace. Ser.
geant Foreman said there was a larg,
icounter with two telephones and rae
ing forms on the walls of the room.
Detectives testified To finding n "rur
down" sheet in Cohen's cage. JOSEPH
IL Thomas and George Ellis admit
ted placing bets with Cohen in tn,
place on Saturday. Ellis also sai'
he placed bot on Saturday. April 20
BERNARD Destanc testified TO placinl
bets and said light was flashed befor
he was allowed to leave the lowe
room. Preston l.. Dewey said he wol
on n 2 20 l shot on Friday and wa
paid or NY Cohen.
shaw. who was arrested on Monda,
pleaded guilty yesterday but was nc
scntenccd untu this morning.
In sentencing Cohen Judge Hasting
after looking at the record card. whic
showed 9hat Cohen had been fine
81 500 on June 80 OF last year for
! similar offense, remarked that he ha
not been sitting at that time an
would probably not have imposed sue
heavy fine for the frst oTense
Rut under the circumstances Il al
u pears that I would have been in Il
/. wrong and YOU will get the maXimu
, sentence this time" he said.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
BAPTIST CONVENTION.
Returned Missionary From India 10
Address Meeting In Bethany Church.

The sixth annual meeting Of the
Delaware Baptist state Convention
will open tonight At o'clock AZ tho
Rethany Baptist Church. Elm and
Jackson streets. The laymen's meet
inE this evening will be addressed by
N" William r. Ellis. Religious editor
~ the Philadelphia North American
Mr.. Ellis IS we'll known the world over
Ito is prominent layman of the Pres
byter.an Church.
The program for tomorrow will be
one of great interest The conven-
ton sesmon will be preached at II
o'clock by Rev. O. Grey Hutchlson.
ice-prssident of tho convention and
paetor Of the First Baptist Church Of
Dover. Business Of the convention
vii be transacted AZ the morning se.-
sNon. also election OF officers FOR the
ensuing year
The afternoon session will be given
over 20 the Womens State Missionary
society. at which time Mrs. O. Grey
Hutchison OF Dover. president O,
this organization WAL preside. Re
ports Will he given from the State So
cieties The address on Home Mission
work Will he given by Miss Clara Nav
how. missionary ~ the Italian Settle
ment House OF Camden. y 7. The ad-
dress on Foreign Work will he given
by Mrs. Baker. "A prominent Mission
ary workr OF India Following Mrs
Bakers address twenty young women
nc mbers ~ the Christian Endeavos
eocieiy of the Bethany Church viii
presen, a missionary pageant giver
last Sunday evening AZ Bethany.
Tomorrow night will he known n
Young Peoples night and Rev. Ar.
ihur {. Baldwin. u. D.. pastor Of III.
Chestnut Street Baptist Church O
Philadelphia will address the youns
people.
These meetings are open 10 all de
nominations
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
MRS. c. {. BURCHENAL
HONORED BY Y. v. CA.
Selected to Represent the State
at tho National Convention
in Hot Springs.

Tho local delegate To the National
Y W. &. A convention at Hot Springs.
Arkansas, have returned To ths city.
Mrs. Caleb T.. Burchenal returned sat
urday: Miss ]. Macklem Beattie re-
turned sunday: and Mrs. III. y. Jemi-
on, who visited friends In Iowa af-
ter the convention. is expected home
today.
An honor was accorded Delaware
when Mrs Burchenal was appointed
member OF the commission 10 study
the change In the basis OF membership
At the Cleveland convention two years
sgo n commission was appointed to
study this question. which makes ac-
tive membership a question of afiirma-
tion rather than church membership.
but no conclusion was reached. \ new
commission Of % members was ap-
pointed 10 study the question for two
more years. No decision was made AZ
20 where the next biennial convention
will To held. although invitations
were received from Atlantic city.
Springfield Mass. and other eastern
cities.
Interesting reports were given by
the other three commissions. on lead
derehip. individual membership. and
city standards An important question
was that % tho budget for the com
ing year. 10 was decided that the
amount needed viii hc si.i69.i73
which viii he divided between the
homo and foreign fields Of Y NJ. G. \
work This budget ~ much smaller
than the one FOR the Cleveland con
ventiou whore over three million dol
lars was asked.
The student movement showed q
large increase all over tho country
Tho student body was represented hl
eeven different nationallties. Tho stu
dents assumed their own financed
obligations. and Will raise budge
~ 100000.
About 1915 delegates attended tn
convention and "a national boar,
members. Regret was frequently eN
pressed that Mrs. T Coleman du Pont
who is member Of the nationa
board, was unable 10 no present.
An interesting festure of the morn
ing session almcet everyday was a,
exercise and musical program by
group 81 one hundred Girl Reserves II
Uniform.
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MISS NELSON A BRIDE.
Kept Marriage 10 Harry Walker on
April IL secret until Yesterday.

Announcement of the marriage on
April 10 Of Miss Nellie V. Nelson. who
has been a stenographer-clerk in the
Office 81 the collector OF internal rev
cnue since IL was established three
years ago. came as a surprise TO the
office force. yesterday. and the bride
was overwhelmed with congra tula-
tions. which the groom. Harry Walk
er. % Wildwood. was not present to
share.
Some curiosity had been expressed
hy her friends as 10 the vacation" al
the shore over Easter. which resulted
in ascertaining the facts. which had
been cleverly concealed until yester-
day.
Mrs Walker was Georgetown
girl before coming 70 this city: Mr.
Walker Is connected with the Bell
Telephone Company at wildwood
n. J.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
MUSIC WEEK ATDU PONT SCHOOL

Music week is being fittingly OBJ
served at the AlcXius l. du Pont
School Today the pupils gave an in
teresting program of vocal and in
strumental selections. Marion Bowen
sang, accompanied on the piano by
Caroline Wagner. Harold Riggs per-
formed on the trombone and Charles
Strazella on the violin.
On Monday Professor John NJ. Jolls
of Philadelphia gave an address on
Music in America" His talk wa
illustrated with records on the vic
trola, by famous American artists
Yesterday Harry Stausebach enter
tanned the pupils with selections or
the violin.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
Il. OF {. INITIATION.
Wilmington Members to Participate
In Philadelphia Event

\ number Of third degree members
OF the knights of Columbus, Of Will
mington. will be\ initiated into the
fourth degree OF the order at elaborate
ceremonies in the Bellevue Stratford,
Philadelphia, this afternoon. John
V. Loushney. master Of the fourth de-
gree, Will preside. He will be attended
by large stan Of officers
During the initiation exercises the
new drill corps of 6s fourth degree
members, many of them veterans OF
the World War. will give an exhibition
under Colonel Edward J. Meehan.
decorated commander OF the 109th In
fantry. Following the initiation, the
annual reception will be held in the
evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
NJ ANDREWS BURIED
/. WITH MILITARY HONORS
Washington and Army Pay
Homage to Chief Of Staff,
A. E. r.
ey Associated press 70 Everv EvenlnK.

tsF hNfDEldlNu fiffH W FsFFtF fsFtftfttks
Washington. May 9.--Another com
rade from France Joined Americas
hero in Arlington National
Cemetery today when the body of
Major General James A. McAndrew
chief Of staff Of tho American Ex-
peditionary Forces during all tho days
Of It's fighting. was laid In the receiv-
ing vault with full military honors.
A squadron of calvary and mount
ed band escorted the fiag-draped cas-
ket from tho War College, where II
had rested in state all night. under
guard OF tho bronzed khaki clad men
Of the line. motionless beside the bier
Of a fallen leader. to ST. Patrick q
church. Three long lines Of foot troops
stood at present arms. as the gun
carriage rolled to the steps and ssven
brother officers stepped forward to
lift the caelget down and carry Il TO
rest before the altar.
Behind fho casket walked two high
officers Of the a. r. r. as pallbearers.
and then the widow Of the dead SOL
dier on the arm Of General Pershing.
Moneignor Thomas conducted the re-
ligiOus services in the church and the
march 70 Arlington began with bat
talions of marines. engineers. infan-
try and artillery joining tho cavalry
in honor of the dead. The funeral pro-
cession then. wound over the wet
streets to the highway bridge across
he Potomac and between the clus-
terirg graves Of the hundreds OF com
radcs brought back from France 10
rest their last at Arlington.
Secretary Weeks and all high off,
cials and officers OF the War Depart
lnent were present at the funeral ser
vices and the department was closed
until after noon in special mark Of
honor 70 General McAndrews, whose
last active service was given as com.
mandant Of the army war college.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Chicago, May 3-Cattle. receipts. 49,
early. top. 900 weight .534 pounds
bulk beef steers. 7.75as So: other classes
generally steady butcher she stock, mostly
5.75a7 %: bologna bulls. largely 4.S5a-
Hogs. receipts. 1900: uneven; fairly
active; light about steady with Tuesday $
average or strong 20 sc higher than the
close medium and heavy butchers ABOUT
like Tuesdays close or SC to 1Oc lower
than the average; top. 1850: bulk
9.s5a1o.45; packing sows, weak to l0c
lower. pigs. steady; bulk. 9.75aio.4o.
sheep receipts. 5000. steady to 25c
higher: best shorn lambs. bid, l4.90
Colorado fed wooled lambs. l6. 40al6.5O.
two loads unsold handy fed Texas shorn
wethers. 1910. light fed Texas fall shorn
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
No Chancery Court Held.

Owing TO the illness of Chancellor
Wolcott, who has been suffering from
malaria since Sunday. there was no
session of the Court of Chancery to-
day.
The case of Mary ]. Cole against
Martha l.. Gill and Sheriff Gould. to
estate 907 Kirkwood street. has been
continued till Friday.
In the case of Sarah Simon and Ell
wood Simon against the Pyrites Co,
Ltd, a complaint against smoke, gas,
etc. said to emanate from the COM
pany's plant. in South Wilmington
the time for filing affidavits has been
extended.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
HERCULES POWDER.
Statement For First Quarter OF 1929
is Encouraging.

The statement OF the Hercules
Powder Co. for the quarter ended
March 81. shows that the gross re-
ceipts Of the first three months of
this year aggregated s4.24S. S.659.17. an
increase Of S1.415.421.47 over that
period Of 1921 The net earnings from
all sources during that period aggre-
gated s975.S47.20. an increase of s43S.-
24S over the first three months Of
1921.
The amount available for improve
ments or for dividends on common
stock at the end of the three months
was s215,o13.45. as against s17s, ,053.1s
year ago The current assets # the
company amount to sl4.336,26S.S7.
and the permanent investment. seq
/ s5l, ,0692S. The total assets and the
total liabilities each amount to s37.-
226. 6.05l29.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
Blue Bird Club.

The Blue Bird Club met Monday at
the home OF Miss Sara Turner. A fea-
ture of the evening was singing by
Miss Mary Barton. Refreshments were
served. Those present were Misses
Pauline Phillips. Eva Phillips. Emma
Prettyman, Martha Johnson, Helen
Parvis, Viola Volkman, Emma Nc
Lean. Marian Hobson. Ann Richards,
Louise Wallace. Mary Barton, Char
lotte Park, Sara Turner, Florence Ru-
dolph.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
VOTERS THERE FAVORED 1T.
Columbus Citizens Balloted on Day.
light Saving.

Daylight saving goes into effect for
another six months. There Is no ques-
ton that the majority sentiment
favors this artificial device for making
the afternoons seem longer: in fact,
the scheme received a substantial
Endorsement at the polls last year,
when Council. rendered a little timid
y the criticisms. preferred 10 have the
voters own word for IT. We might
accomplish the same end without all
this formauty merely by getting up
ian hour earlier in the morning and
moving all the activities Of the day
an hour ahead, but we would mucAl
rather fool ourselves.-Columbu
Ohio, Journal,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
VETS PROTEST MAJOR.
Declare He. Should Not be Ad-
yanced to Colonel; Brutal,
They Say.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

Boston. May 3.-Veterans Of the
2sth Division. gathered at the Y. D.
Club, adopted resolutions that were
made public today protesting to Con-
gress the promotion TO Colonel Of
Lieutenant Colonel Duncan K. Major.
formerly the divisions chief of staff.
The resolution. protests because of
the vicious and brutal way In which
he acted towards the junior officers
and men of this division during the
war, which indicates beyond all uues-
ton his unfitness 10 be an officer of
the United States army and to be in
command of men," and because of
his proven hostility to the citizen SOL
dier, who under our form of govern
ment and our military policy now laid
down. must be the mainstay Of our
country in time of war"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
MAYOR VISITS SCHOOLS.
Observes Methods Employed In Musi-
cal Instructions.

Following the musical luncheon yes
tcrday. az noon. Mayor Harvey, Mrs
Jauehey. chairman of the Music Week
Committee; Miss Storms, supervisor
OF music. and Miss Rhetts. who had
given the demonstration at the lunch
con, visited School No. u, at Third
and Harrison streets. and observed
the methods Of music instruction. SIS
used by Miss Milliken. the instructor
there
So much impressed was the mayor
that he has arranged for visit this
afternoon % Schools Nos. 4. 12 and so.
accompanied by superintendent Ward
and Miss Bessie Devlne. assistant su-
pcrintendent
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
Changes in Street Markets.

The markets in King, Madison and
Lincoln streets were changed today
from the west side TO the east side Of
the streets In which they are located.
They will remain there during the
where new paving work is in progress.
the spaces will not be numbered until
the paving is completed and those
occupying spaces will have TO take
whatever locations they can secure
until the market regulations are re-
stored.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
NEWPORT NJ. T.. CHURCH.

Newport. May 3.--The morning ser
vice on Sunday at Newport Nj. E.
Church was in charge Of Rev. w. r.
Mcclure. who spoke on The Lion of
the Desert The evening service was
in charge Of DIR. Mills. who present
cd the work and plans of the Anti
Saloon League. and solicited contri-
buttons for that cause.
This evening the Epworth League
of the church will give an entertain
ment in the Sunday-school room, for
the benefit OF the League.
Next Sunday will be missionary sun
day in the Sunday school.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
VISITING BOY SCOUTS.

Newark. May 3.-About twelve
members of Troop No. /. Boy Scouts.
OF Newark made visit to Troop No. 2
OF Old Swede's Church. Wilmington,
last night, and were royalty enter
tained. The trip was made in a bus
with John S. Shaw. acting scout
master. in charge. The local boys were
entertained in Old Swedes parish
house.
Garrick Mallery scout master of
Old Swedes troop assisted in enter
tanning the visitors. The Newark troop
is making plans to attend Caesar Rod
ney camp during the coming summer.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
KNOX TRIAL NEARS END.
Soft, Fuzzy, Purple Hat intro
duced, But May be Un-
important.

Montrose, Va, May s--A SOFT. suzrv
purple hat came 70 the front ye<ter-
day as an entirely new piece q evil
dence in the case OF the commonwealth
Eainst Sarah z. Knox. Johns Hop
kins graduate nurse. who is on trial
here for the murder of Mrs. Margaret
L. Eastlake. Whether this article =
to be OF assistance 20 the Common
wealth or to the accused remains 20
be seen.
This hat. Il was testified by ". T.
Hall and T. X. Bouiware, two of the
first persons to reach the scene Of the
crime. was found lying on the body
between the shoulder and The waist.
They said they attached but little IN
portance to it, as other clothing vas
hanging on the door by which Mrs.
Eastlakes body was lying, and they
thought It might have fallen from
there. After the coroner's Inquest
Boulware said ne put Il in a car with
other exhibits in the case 90 bring %
Montrose.
Eastlake yesterday identified MS hat
but said he had never seen the purple
headgear. which IS we'll worn. IL bears
on the. sweat-band the brand. The
Setland." and the trade mark q
Southcomb. Baltimore. also ths
stitched initials j. P "" Bouiware
testified that there was sresh blood on
the nat when II was found. Thus Ear
there has been no evidence to connect
the hat with either Eastlake or Miss
Knox.
This new exhibit takes place with
the tobacco pipe which was found
under the body. the rain coat and ths
/ bloody pistol. Eastlake said posi-
Ftively the pipe was not his. Thomas
/ J hewitt, storekeeper at the Dahigren
/ Proving Grounds. testified yesterday y
/ that ne sold Eastlake a similar pipe
! the Sunday before the crime. but b q
! recollection was that 10 had mora
! crooks in the stem. The pipe found
/ under Mrs. Eastlake's body was Aled
( with tobacco. which Eastiake sad
seemed 10 have been merely lighted IN
! the center and allowed 10 90 out.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
Rheumatism
A Re markable Ho me Treatment
Given by One Who Had II

In the year of 1898 I vas attacked By
Muscular and Sub-acute kheun atism
/ suffered as only those who are thus
afflicted know. for oyer three years. I
tried remedy after remedy. but such
relief as l obtained was only tempo
rary. Finally. | found a treat rent
that cured me completely. and such a
Iitlful condition has never returned
/ have given IL TO a number who we're
terribly afflicted. even bedridden.
some OF them seventy 20 eighty wears
old, and the results w re the sau as
in my own case.
| want every sufferer from any form
of muscular and sub-acute dwelling
at the join ts) rheumatism. 20 try the
great value Of my improved Home
Trea tment" for its remarkable heal
ing power Don't send cent. simply
mail your name and address and l
Will send it free 70 try. After YOU
have used IL and IL has proven itself
10 be that long-looked-fOr means of
getting rid OF such forms of rheuma-
tism. you may send the price Of o..
one dollar, but understand I do not
want your money unless you are per
fectly satisfied 20 seld IL. Isn't that
fair Why suffer any longer when ~
lief is thus offered you free? Don't de-
lay. Write today.
Mark II. Jackson. No. $40 II Durston
Buildings Syracuse. y. Y.
Mr.. Jackson Is responsible. Above
statement true.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
y. II. l.. ENTERTAINED.

Newark, May 3.-Members Of the
Young Peoples League of St. Thorn
as Episcopal Church We're entertained
at the parish house last night by the
women of the church. One of the fea-
lures Of the evening was the music
by the Rehabilitation Division orches-
ira. one Of the prime organizers of
which was Professor Koon, who is a
member Of the teaching staff.
The young people had a delightful
evening playing games and dancing
after which refreshments were served
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
tantata Postponed.

The cantata. SNOW White and the
Seven Dwarfe." which will be given
by members OF the intermediate and
Senior Leagues Of Harrison Street NJ
y. Church. has been postponed from
May to May i2. Tho affair is being
given for the benefit Of the building
fund.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
ADMITS SHOOTING HUSBAND.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Boston. May 3.-An all-night search
for Edmond Pitlock OF Chicago, by
Police investigating the fatal shoot
ing of William B. Hubbard. manufac-
turer of a vegetable germicide. by Mrs
Carrie y. Hubbard. his wife, at their
Roslindale home late yesterday ended
today when Pitlock surrendered at
police headquarters for examination.
The shooting was said by Mrs. Hub
bard to have followed threats by her
husband on her return from a walk
with Pitlock but the latter had gone
when police came at her call.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
BANK BANDITS GET $4,000.
First Wreck Building With Nine
Dynamite Charges.
z Associated Press to Every Evening.

Ry Associated Press to Every Evening.
Denver. Col, May 3.-After firing
nine shots OF nitro -glycerine, which
practically wrecked the building Of
the First National Bank at Lafayette.
fifteen miles from here, early today,
bandits escaped with approximately
$4,000 In currency and liberty bonds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
sisterhood OF the Temple of Truth.

The Sisterhood Of the Temple of
Truth met this afternoon TO discuss
plans for the supper TO be held dur
ing the y. NJ. II. A. bazaar. Generous
responses We're made to the requests
for donations of food and practically
all the foodstuffs for the supper will
be donated. The women also offered
their services. Sale of tickets is GO
ing well.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
Pills

tone up weak. inactive. sluggish kid
neys and help rid the blood OF poison.
ness waste matter that causes aches and
pains in arms and legs, backache. rhcu-
matte pains, sore muscles, Attn or
swollen joints.
Isaac B. Turnmsn. Asbury fsrt. NJ writes
My back caused me q srest deal OF trouble Tor
sor. time. Isxperienoed sharp. shooting psins
,-bich were due TO the condition. Of my kidney.
One bottle OF Foley Kidney Pills complstsly
relieved me- The pains left ny back. recon-
mend Foley Kidnes Pills to my Friends.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
Liberty Bond Quotations.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. May S.-Liberty bond
quotations, l p, M: Three and a
halfs. 99.20; first IS; second is,
99.34; first 4A's, 1855; second Axe,
9942; third 4l4s, 99.s2; fourth AIS,
$3.50; Victory Ans. 1oO.5s; Victory
2As, 10000,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03
More Room For Laird & Co.

Laird & Co. will increase their
Office space in the du Pont Building
by moving their board room and
statistical department to the room
formerly used by. the Delaware Elec-
trio and Supply Co. as show room.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-03

Stop using classified ads about your
business the day you so out OF busl-
ness.-Adv.