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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
NEARER EHToMBED MINERS.
Discovery Of New Avenues Of
Approach May Lead Quickly
to Argonaut Men.
py Associated Press 10 Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
Jackson. Cal, Sept. ill., Discovery
last night OF 1,20D-foot etope above
the 3,s00-foot level OF the Kennedy
mine may bring rescue workers direct
iy to the final barrier of rock on this
lsvel and may cut down by several
days the time required to batter
through 10 the ArgOnaut mine, where
~ men have been ontombed by FIRE
since two weeks ago last midnight,
Ii wac announced today by V. G. Gar
barini, superintendent Of the Argo-
naut.
Garbarini Ia exploring the stope and
said he would be able 10 determine to-
day whether the stope was open. o.
whether It was safe for rescue work
He expressed the opinion. however
that It not only was open but useablc
Clarence u. Jarvis Of the state
BOARD Of Control, hae arrived here as
Governor William u. Stephens rep
resentatlve TO conduct n full investi-
CATION OF the Argonaut disaster.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
VALERA URGES TREATY
REVISION FOR PEACE
Declares Without Objectionable
Provisions Eliminated it Will
Cause Discussions.
ay Assoclated Press 70 Every Evenlng.

By Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Manchester. England. Sept. 1.-THE
Manchester Evening News today pub
fishes an interview by it's Dublin cor
respondent with Eamon De Valera,
the Irish Republican leader, who ap-
peared to the interviewer to be in
good health. and who discussed the
military and political situation in Ire
land freely.
The correspondent quotes Mr.. De
Valera as saying he is still opposed TO
the treaty with Great Britain In its
present form, but as suggesting that
some revision can be obtained il men
Of good will set themselves 10 the
task.
Without such a revision. he declared
there would be violent political agita-
ton and turmoil In one form or an
other in Ireland for many years. while
for England 1t would mean a continu-
ance of the impossible relations which
had resulted in the war Of the last few
years.
Mr.. De Valera insisted that the us
ter question was an Irish domestic
question and that II must be settled
in Ireland by the representatives OF
the peoples concerned. The treaty
meant the coercion OF the south and
the coercion of large part of the
north of Ireland, he insisted.
mo one has gained by the war and
all have lost by it." was the Repub
lican leaders summing up of th'
whole position in Ireland.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
SHOPMEN IN PEACE
CONFERENCE WILL:
FORM A NEW POLICY
Proceedings Carefully Guarded
From the Public Until An
nouncement Tomorrow.
AIMING TO END R. r. STRIKE
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Chicago. Sept. il.-Leaders OF tho
striking railway shop crafts were in
Session this morning in what was
heralded as a peace meeting Intended
to effect a new policy for the shop
men. b. NJ. Jewell. head OF the feder-
ated shop crafts. said there were two
courses of action to be considered. and
that announcement OF the decision
would come with the close Of the gem
eral poocy committee of 30 members,
probably tomorrow.
Mr.. Jewell first went into session
with the officials OF the six striking
shop crafts. known as the executive
council. At the close OF that session
the general policy committee was
scheduled 10 convene. The action 10
be considered was closely guarded.
and Mr.. Jewell refused to make
known any details OF the program 20
be placed before the union leaders,,
a long meeting probably OF two
meeting probably OF two days
duration. was Indicated by Mr.. Jewells Q
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
BURGLAR ROBS WEAVER
HOME OF MUCH JEWELRY
Intruder Discovered in Act But
Manages to Elude
Capture.

The home OF George w. Weaver. 622
West Eighth street. was broken into
by a burglar Saturday night about 9
o'clock and several articles OF jewelry
stolen. The Weaver family, who had
all been out TO the moving pictures
returned in time to interrupt the thief
at his work. but he was able 10 escape
with part of his spoils.
About I o'clock, the Weavers lef,
their home Sor the show and during
their absence, the thief entered the
house through a kitchen window
which was protected by a screen only
and ransacked the house from top to
bottom. Upon their return about ssC
o'clock, Mrs. Weaver and her son
Ferris, went TO the shoemakers. near
by, 10 get a pair OF shoes and Mr.
Weaver started 10 enter the house. AS
he came 10 the door he heard foot
/ steps on the stairway, and feeling
certain that 1t was a robber. he die
not so in, but hurried around to tn.
rear Of the house TO head of the man
He was not in time. however, and the
only trace that they found was the
boys bank, which was lying near the
rear gate. with its contents, ss.95, in
tact. The next minute Mr.. Weaver
saw a man run across the street. but
he was unable 10 catch or identify
him.
The Weavers then entered the hous,
and found that the man had beer
working on the second floor. Tn,
front room had been ransacked anS
every drawer and closet opened ant
its contents scattered. The burglar
had just begun 10 work in the secon,
room when the family returned. Upoi
investigation ii was found that he ha,
gotten away with a wedding ring.
/ signet ring of Mrs. Weaver's and tw,
Of Mr.. Weaver's several gold pins an,
a locket and chain. There was $40 fl
cash under some clothes in Mrs
Weaver's bureau. but this was over
looked by the thief
About three years ago another rob
berry was perpetrated at their home
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
NAMES ELECTION TODAY
INTERESTS ENTIRE NATION

Portland, Maine, Sept. 1.-THE first
state election Of 1922 was under WY
In Maine today with United States
Senator. four representatives to Con-
gress and a governor heading the Of
flcials TO be chosen. The adage "as
Maine goes so goes the country" at
tracted nationwide interest In the re-
ault, although only tremendous turn.
over would change the present Re-
publican control.
Senator Frederick Hale, Republican
was opposed by former Governor Oak.
ley c. Curtis, Democrat.
Governor Percival p. Baxter, Re-
publican, had former Attorney Gen.
eral w. X. Pattangall. Democrat, as
opponent.
The four present Republican Con.
gressmen were up for reelection.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
LODGES SENATE SEAT
VOTED FOR TOMORROW
Today Ends Hottest Primary
Campaign Ever Conducted
in Massachusetts,.
By A.socintcd Press 10 Every I1venins.

Boston, Sept. 1.-THE most bitter
rrimary campaigns ever fought In this
state were being closed today with
nominations for United States Sena-
tor, governor and the lesser state of
fices to be made at the polls tomor-
row.
An inten~e night was wared by the
two candidates for the Republican
gubernatorial nomination. Governor
Charming II. Cox and Attorney Cen.
cral J. Weston Allen.
Senator Lodge candidate for re-
nomination by the Republicans hss
not stumped the State but his oppo-
nen, Joseph Walker has campaigned
vigorously.
on the Democratic side the four
seekers for tho nomination to oppose
Senator Lodge are Col. william A
CASTOR, Prof. Dallas Lore Sharp. John
Jackson Walsh and Sherman T.
Whippls. In the contest for
tho gubernatoriai nomination the can
didatcs are Joseph y. Ely of westfield
former mayor John r. Fitsgerald o'
Boston. former Governor Eugene n
Foes, and Mayor Peter F. Sullivan, o.
worcester
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
MRS. HARDING SHOWS
SOME IMPROVEMENT,
NO OPERATION NOW
Condition Became Extremely
iCritical Last Night, But Pa
tent Rallied Later.
DOCTORS MORE HOPEFUL
BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.

ByAssocia.ed Press 90 Every Evening.
Washington, Sept, 11.-Improve-
ment I'm the condition of Mrs. Hard
ing which began yesterday continued
throughout tho night and forenoon and
physicians in attendance deferred the
operation which has been under con-
sderation.
An official bulletin issued shortly
after 10 o'clock today said the wife
Of the President had spent a less rest
less night. that complications were
subsiding, and that generally her con
dition. which became critical late last
night. was improved 1t also an
nounced the decision to defer an
operation.
For the first time in four days OF
Mrs. Harding's desperate Illness she
was attended last night by only one
nurse.
DIR. Carl w. Sawyer remained or
duty throughout the night in the sick
room, while DIR. Charles Mayo. and al
OF the other doctors except DIR. Johr
F'inney, who returned 10 Baltimore 4
\ spend the night, slept at the. Whit
House. They were all prepared to re
sumo today the consultations as q
the advisability OF an operation which
were begun yesterday after the ar
rival Of DR.. Mayo and continued, with
only brief Interruptions for luncheon
and dinner into the night
President Harding. wearied by th'
/ long vigil which he has kept at th'
bedside of his wife since the frs
critical symptoms Of her Illness, lef
the sick room TO retire at about /
O'Clock, the earliest hour he ha
sought rest In several nights.
He ordered that he should be calle'
on the development of the least unfa
vorable symptoms, or IL Mrs. Hardini
asked for him.
/ While the gravity OF Mrs. Hard
ing's condition has given no relie
from the anxiety felt for her recovery
among the many intimate friends VIII
called at the White House throughou
yesterday and last night some wer
extremely hopeful that the continue
absence Of any new unfavorable symp
toms meant a definite turn for the bet
ter. Secretary Weeks and Senate
New. who were among the last caller
to leave the White House last nigh
both expressed this feeling.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
SMYRNA IN CONTROL
Of TURKISH TROOPS,
ORDER PREVAILS
Greek Army Literally Annih'-
lated by KemaIist Forces;
Many Refugees in City.
NEW CABINET At ATHENS
ry Assoclated press b Every EyenIns.

r,y Associated Press TO Every Evening
Smyrna. Sept. 11.-strong forces Of
Turkish Nationalist infantry today
we're holding all strategic points in
the city.
The troops are under strict or
ders against indulgence in ercesses.
the foreign representatives and mill
iary headquarters have Deon informed
by the Kemaiists' commander, General
SeIah Eddin Bey
Seiah Eddin complained that the
Greeks had committed Wholesale dew
astation without military reasons. ana
raid his men were showing that shsy
could make war in a civilized msn-
Ier.
Entry Of the first cavalry regiment
under Mursel Pasha was received With
enthusiasm. This comander's nrst act
was to take steps to prevent further
firing Of revolver shots and exploding
OF bombs by the enthusiastic Turkish
residents Of Smyrna.
Refugees 20 the number Of 10000
are here. having trailed in for days
afoot, on donkeys and In carts. sorns
Crazed by famine Only those provides
with money have been able 70 leavs.
obtaining passa &c at extortionate rates
/ 20 the Ionlan and other Greek islands.
Copstantinople. Sept. 11-Ons hum
dred thousand Greek troops havs
| evacuated Smyrna and Turkish civil
! administration has been established
there. The Greeks lost the battle
around Smyrna, and the Greek adj
ministratiou ceased In Ionia Friday
night. All the members Of the high
! commission in Ionia, headed by II
Stergiadis. are on board the British
bat,leship Iron Duke
Mustapha kernal Psshs. the Turkish
Nationalist leader, has established
headquarters IN Kassaha He has In
vited the Allied and American consuls
to proceed there with the purpose oi
arranging the taking over of the city
| with a minimum OF disorder.
Hostiiities ceased Saturday. Naziri
! Alden and other towns were burned
The greatest OF confusion reigns lr
|. Smyrna. a wireless dispatch broad
cast by the Angora Government an
, nounces 20 all the complete snnihila
ton OF the Greek army. Greek head
| quarters have been transferred Z,
, ChesrNe. opposite the island OF Nifty
). .lene. The Greek ports are bein.
> rapidly evacuated by vessels.
Continued on page 8
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
DYE EMBARGO IS BACK
IN NEW TARIFF BILL
Republican Conferees Finally
Agree on the 2,436 Points;
Ratified Wednesday.
By Associated Pres. to Every f1vcninE.

BY Associated Press 10 EVERY fNeulnB.
Washington. Sept. 1.-THE confer
ence report on the administration
tariff bill was in the making today the
Republican conterees having reached
a Anal agreement on the 2.436 points
In dispute between the Senate and
House after II days Of labor. Under
present plans the report will be pre-
sented to the House tomorrow and for
mally ratified there on Wednesday. It
then will go to the Senate where lead
ers hope for final action before the
end of the week.
Compromises were necessary on
practically all of the high spots in the
bill. Thus long staple cotton which
the Senate had proposed to tax at
cents pound went back TO the free
list while the tax on sugar was fixed
at 2.2o cents a pound on full duty, and
LIE cents on Cuban raw. The Senate
rates were 2.30 and 1.s4 respectively
and the House rates and 1.60.
In agreeing TO a duty of 81 cents
a pound on raw wool. secured. the
Senate conferees yielded two cents
while the House managers accepted an
increase OF six cents ovec the House
rate. With this decrease from ths
Senate duty of 33 cents a pound
slight reductions were made in the
compensatory rates on wooden goods
Although both the House and Sen.
ate rejected proposal TO continue the
| present dye embargo licensing sys
tenn, the conferees agreed TO it's con.
| tinuance for one year with authorit,
for the President 10 keep il In force
for an additional year.
Duties on dyes will be based OF
American valuation. but with tn
rates considerably below those ap
proved by the Senate and nearl,
double those proposed blythe House
The duties agreed upon We're sever
cents a pound. and SO per cent on In
termediates. and seven cents a poun,
and 60 per cent on finished dyes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
REPUBLICAN TICKET FOR
NEW CASTLE COUNTY

For Recorder OF Deeds--Albert
Stetser
Register Of wills--Isaac r.
Brown.
Sherifr-Samuel A. Mcdaniel.
Coroner-Charles a. Taylor.
Levy Courtmen.
Second District - Hamilton
Stewart.
Fourth--Delaware s. Wright.
Sixth--Philip z. Pleaeanton.
Seventh--John u. Reynolds.
State Senators.
First District-william A.
Simonton.
Third. Gllpin HiEhfield.
Fifth-John +. Y. Clayton.
Seventh-Harry S. Wood
keeper.
Representatives In General
Assembly.
First District--liarry w. Marr.
Second--Jsmes II. McManus.
ThEd-Charles S. Lednum.
Fourth-William +. Virden.
Fifth-John p. Griffith, Jr.
Sixth-William G.. Little.
Seventh--Wllliam Lord.
Eighth-Charles r. Dickey.
Ninth-R. S. Gallagher.
Tenth-Edward s. Megginson.
Eleventh-~John l.. Deputy.
Twelf,h--W. L. Reybold.
Thirteenth--Henry ID. Howell.
Fourteenth--H. c. Weatherly.
F'ifteenth-Peter b., Fretz.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
DISMISSAL OF j. s.
INJUNCTION FIRST
IN COURT HEARINGS
Unions Application Takes
Precedence Of Daugherty's
for Permanent Writ.
OFFICIALS UNDER GUARD
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Chicago, Sept. 11e-Argument on
the governments motion to make per-
manent the temporary injunction
against tho rail strikers opened at
1880 o'clock this morning before Fed
eraI Judge James III. Wilkerson.
Blackburn Esterline. assistant to
the solicitor general. opened for the
government, with the formal reading
OF the list OF defendants on whom
personal service had been obtained.
Donald X. Richberg. attorney for II.
NJ. jewell. president and John Scott.
secretary-treasurer OF the Railway
Employees department, American Fed
Grafton OF Labor. called attention 10
the motion he flied Saturday asking
diamiesal OF the injunction so far az
| 1t relates to his clients. and said II
should take precedence over the gov.
ernment's motion.
| Mr.. Esterlne objected after Mr.
| Richberg had stated his plea and NOV.
ed the court proceed to consider the
governments petition.
Judge Wilkerson ruled there wac g
|
miss the bill and motion 10 Sc
aside the temporary restraining order
and said he would hear the strikers
| attorney on the former question.
Mr.. Richberg declared In his open
Ing statement that the acts involved
in the calling and conducting Of tn,
strike were entirely lawful. The re
straining order, he said. waa one tina
the court had no power to issLe be
cause. he maintained IL ls unconetitu
tional and violates the Clayton net
If the bill ia stripped Of its conspirac,
allegations. he continued, all that 4
left Ia a bill 10 enjoin criminal act
by unknown persons who may or ma,
not be members OF the strikers orga
nization.
The bill. Mr.. Richberg said. Is base'
on an assertion that the defendant
are under a legal duty TO obey the dc
cisions OF the United States Railroa'
Labor Board.
There II nothing in the Transpor
tation act creating the Labor Boar
providing any method FOR enforcin
its decisions except by public opinion,
he said. Even II the boards declsio
we're legally binding they could not b
lawfully enforced TO prevent the work
erw from withdrawing from service
Supported by ono OF the strongel
BATTERIES the government hae ev,
Continued on page
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
MARYLAND NOMINATING r. =.
SENATOR At PRIMARY TODAY

Baltimore. Sept. 1f.-Maryland vo-
ters went 10 the polls today to select
candidates for u. 8. Senator and Con-
gressmen. The only Republican con-
test was for senator, John w. Garrett,
secretary OF the Washington Arma-
ment Conference, opposing Senator
Joseph l. France for denomination.
The Democrats had three cornered
fight for senator and contests in fve
OF the six congressional districts.
The Democratic senatorial candi-
dates are, William c. Bruce. former
Congressman David J. Lewis and
William /. Norris. The voters are re-
quired TO designate their first and sec
ond choice as among the three candi-
dates. The voting will be by counties
being based on the selection of the
county delegations TO the party con-
vention. In the event that none of the
three candidates receives a majority Of
the first choice votes In any country
a system is provided by which the sec
ond choice votes OF the lowest candi-
date are distributed among the others
in accordance with the preference ex-
pressed by the voters to determine the
winner. The same plan will be followed
finally to determine the nominee in
the event that none Of three obtains
a majority of the 1873 convention dele
gates.
All Of the members OF the present
congressional delegation are candS
dates for denomination, but only one
T. Alan Goldsborough. Democrat OF
first district. has opposition. Colds
borough, who favors prohibition, /:
opposed by Alexander NJ. Jackson, list.
ed as wet. and Albert w. Sisk, who
had announced that he favors govern.
ment supervision and control of tn,
sale Of liquor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
$4,000 STRIKING
MINERS RESUME IN
PENNA. FIELD TODAY
Output OF Anthracite May Not
be Normal Till Last OF
Month.
WORKERS KEEN TO GO BACK
B., Associated Press to Every Evening.

b., Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Scranton. Sept 1.-THE wage con-
tract that sent $4,000 miners back to
work today at their old wages, after
being idle more than flve months. was
formally signed today by Representa-
tives OF the miners and tho operators.
wilkes Barre, T'a.. Sept. lin
striking contrast 20 the idleness OF the
last I'VE months, the anthracite coal
fields today were scenes of feverish
activity when most OF the 10000
mine workers. who responded 10 the
suspension order OF their union on
April /. returned TO work Many OF
them did not wait for the formal sign
ing OF the Pcpper-Reed agreement
which wax unanimously ratified Sat-
urday by their tri-district convention,
but were waiting at tho mouth OF the
mines when the whistles blew at 6
a. m. Signing OF the new wage scale
by union officials and representatives
OF the operators was set for eleven
o'clock.
John l.. Lewis. president of the
United Mine Workers declared
that at least 9s per cent Of the men
were satisfied with the new scale and
that great majority would resume
work today. The remainder. he added
would resume work today. The re-
mainder. he added. would return as
soon as the mines are put In condition
for operation.
A number of mines were flooded dur.
ing the summer by heavy rains and
will not be in condition for severa
weeks.
Little or no coaf will be mined foi
two or three days. most OF the col
lieries planning to use their entire
force in placing new timbers ant
clearing the mines OF water and gas
BY the end of the week. however, Il
Is expected that production Will b,
well under way. and that several hun
dred thousand tons will be on tn,
way to market Leading operators
said the normal output OF two million
tons a week probably would not b,
reached before the last OF this month.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
CUTS OUT PAULINE FREDERICK
Devotion TO Mother After Divorc,
DIspleased Her Father.

Norwich. Conn.,. Sept. 11.-Pauline
Frederick, film actress. was disin-
herited by her father because OF her
devotion to her mother.
This became known last night from
the will of Richard Libby, which has
been admitted to probate here. Mrs.
Libby, who died a year ago this
month. left an estate valued at $780,
900. The fathers will reads:
II give and bequeath to my daugh-
ter, Pauline Beatrice rutherford
nothing, and / mention this omission
to show that the same IS intentional
and not made by mistake"
Miss Frederick was the daughter OF
Libbys first wife. After the Libbys
were divorced the actress remained
devoted to her mother. This is the
sole reason, it is believed, for Libby's
antagonistic attitude.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
SAD to Want DIR. Alison.

The pastoral committee Of West
Presbyterian Church Is said 10 have
been petitioned by a number OF men,
hers 10 extend "A call TO Rev. Alexan-
der Alison. Jr.. former pastor. The
latter. IL is reported. would be likely
TO consider a call favorably. When
the committee was asked about the
matter today the reply was that there
Is no information 10 give at this time
and none Will be given prior TO the
CONGREGATIONAL meeting called for
September 20.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
EDWARD M'K|M,. NECRO,.
KILLS SELF AND WIFE
Tragedy Discovered in House in
Hickman's Row at Naaman's
by Highway Officer.

Edward McKim, Al years old, Negro.
murdere his wife, Ida McKim, aged
80, early this morning. with n razor,
at their home in Hickman's Row
Naamens. He then slashed his own
throat. infiicting horrible wounds that
caused his death short time later.
Lieutenant McVey Of the State
Highway police was called to the
scene. Both the man and his wife
were dead when he reached the house
1t is believed that the man committed
the deed in a At OF anger. resulting
from quarrel with his wife.
A Chester undertaken took charge
OF the bodies
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-11
Y. NJ. c. A. Directors Meeting.

The Board of Directors of the Will
mington Y. NJ. c. A. will hold their
first meeting since june tonight. Dur
ing the months of July and August
no regular meetings are held. but the
members will assemble tonight for the
purpose OF hearing the reports of the
various departments and making
plans for the work of the coming year.
Another part Of the work tonight will
be the settlement of the budget which
Will be presented at that time. Every
member OF the board is expected to be
present.