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Evening journal., 1922-08-01
HITS wife With
BABY IN ARMS
This Charge Made Against
Stanley Cross BY His
Mother-in-Law
COURT WILL HAVE
CASE INVESTIGATED

Accused OF slapping HIS wife while
she had their two-weeks' old baby
in her arms. on the steps OF their
home. sos Brown street. yesterday.
Stanley Cross nSced Deputy Judge
Lynn. in Municipal Court this morn
ing on a charge OF breach OF the
peace. preferred against him by his
wife's mother. Rosa Madakowski.
IL Justison street. The court re-
ferred the case for investigation and
continued 1t until Saturday.
Mrs. Cross was unable 10 appear.
II was said. in court because OF her
illness. Cross. however stated that
his wife was able TO appear.
According TO the testimony, Cross
objected to his wife's paying a
bakers bill through her sister. de-
claring that not one had a right TO
pay the bills but himself. During
this contention, he slapped his Wife,
witnesses said.
Mrs. Madakowski was sent for and
she had the warrant sworn out for
his arrest.
Cross denied that he slapped his
wife explaining that he merely
pressed his hand against Der cheek
to emphasize his command for her
to shut up" He charged that his
mother-in-law interferes too much
in his affairs.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
SOLDIERS GET
down TO REAL
WORK IN CAMP
Drill Formations This Morn
ing, and instruction In
Technical Details
MANY ENTERTAINED BY
MUSICAL DOGS SONGS"

STAFF Correspondent.
CAMP COLONEL GEORGE W.
SPARKS, State Rife Range. Aug. /.
Officers and enlisted men OF the
thirteen units OF the 19sth artillery.
tanti-sircraft regimenO. Delaware
National Guard, awoke al reveille
this morning with limbs and backs
aching and stiffened joints, follow
ing yesterdays pitching Of camp at
the range. From 10 o'clock until
dusk the boys were engaged in
making their abodes ready for oc-
cupancy. as well as preparing the
mess kitchens. officers quarters and
other necessary arrangements or
the camp.
Their labors we're Hghtened by
a unique series OF entertainments
given by Captain Cahsll Sipple. OF
Dover, and his pet dog "Trixie."
BatteryeG's mascot. Readily COM
plying with the orders OF his mas
fer. "Trixle" would sit up and to
time beaten by Captain Sipple,
would in his whlnish voice howl
tunes with rythm that astounded
the listeners. His favOrlte selection
''Suwanee River" was sung again
and again. much 10 the amusement
OF the boys and visitors. who were
many.
One OF the relaxing incidents Of
last night In camp was a "Ku Klux
lCon;inued on Page Sixteen.)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
CHARLES WARNER
BACK FROM CRUISE

Charles Warner. chairman OF the
Republican State Committee. re-
turned home this morning from a
cruise on the Chesapeake Bay on a
yacht. II was the first visit OF Mr.
Warner to this city for some time
and he said he planned to spend the
remainder OF the week aboard the
yacht before returning to his duties
here next week.
Mr.. Warner, who was absent
from the city when Charles A. Pat
terson. chairman OF the Republican
County Committee. died. expressed
his sorrow today at the death OF Mr..
Patterson. He said the city as well
as the Republican party had lost a
faithful citizen and a good leader.
Mr.. Warner said that while the
death OF Mr.. Patterson had made It
necessary for a change in Republic
can party affairs at this time. he
saw no reason why Senator DUPONT
should not be elected Genator for
the short and long term.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
COMPROMISE MA Y END RAILROAD STRIKE;
TRY FOR MINE STRIKE SETTLEMENT MONDAY
Harding ASKS Seniority
Rights for Rail Strikers

WASHINGTON. Aug Omitted Press)--Presldent Harding
today public his the railway and
striking shopmen for the termination OF the rail strike
The outstanding that the seniority
rights OF the strikers be .unmpared.
The Presidents follows
y. Railway and workmen
validity decisions the Railroad Board
faithfully carry decisions contemplated by the
"2 The withdraw all growing OF
All Railroad Labor decisions which been
voved the strike be taken the recognized
rights by either the Railroad Labor Board for rehear
Ing.
- Al employees strike shall be returned TO work
seniority other rights
The representatives.
the organization expressly that there will be dis
elimination by either against the employees who did or did
strike.
the railway executives the striking shopmn that tho
White would further details
proposal seniority question
troublesome problem OF the dispute
The point OF the would necessary
other railroads
decisions the farming out" OF shop
Suits by the Pennsylvania against the labor board
point be dropped.
provision the decisions
regarding working conditions
ehearing The might
for OF farming
the White had advices either the
meeting New York the shopmens session
Chicago.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
HARBOR, LOAN,
LION SUBJECTS
c. M. Banks Talks Marine
Terminal; G. c. Herring
Explains Home Plans
SHOW BENEFITS OF
TWO BIG MOVEMENTS

The projected Wilmington harbor
celebration and building Ioan asso-
citation benefits were discussed at the
weekly luncheon OF the Lions Club,
held in the grill room OF the Hotel
DUPONT today.
A letter was received from the
wholesale section of the Chamber
OF Commerce. signed by William d.
Mullen and John A. Booker. urg-
ing the club 10 endorse the PROPOSE
ton 20 change the name of Fourth
street to Broadway. Mr.. Booker at
tended the luncheon and spoke on
the change. He said many resi-
dents along the thoroughfare de-
sired IL.
After some discussion whether
the change would necessitate the
renumbering OF properties and
whether the street would be known
as East and West Broadway. the
question was referred to the club
directors.
Members OF the committee which
will have charge Of Ladies' Night,
Continued on Page Nineieen.l
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
ALL READY NOW!
SDAYSAT HAND.
Advertisements Assure Sue
cess of Fall Shopping
Carnival Tomorrow
BARGAINS FOR ALL
AND OF EVERY KIND

Popularity OF Dollar Day in WI
mington Is abundantly attested by
the advertisements OF bargains con
tained In today's issue OF The Even
ing Journal
Never before have preparations
for the event been made on so large
scale. and II Is confidently expected
by the officers OF the mercantile sec
tlon OF the Chamber OF Commerce
that sales tomorrow will not only
be on a large scale. but viii exceed
those OF all previous similar trade
events held by the merchants OF the
city.
shop windows and stores Will be
dressed tonight for the sale with
brightest and best offerings. The
variety. judging from the ADVERTISE
ments. will easily surpass all pre-
vlous merchandising special days.
while the quantities OF goods Offer
ed viii be sufficient to satisfy many
thousands.
As Il has been shown In years
gone by that rains and even snow
storms cannot check the enthusiasm
md numbers of buyers on Dollar
lCon'inued on Page Sixteen.)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
DIR. M'ELMOYLE
IS TRIUMPH PHANT
His Supporters Elected Ed
ers of Elkton Presby-
terian Church
INDICATIONS OF
FACTIONS UNITING
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
ELKTON. Nd. Aug. backed
to the last ditch by two stalwart
sons-in-law and a majority Of the
congregation Of the Elkton Presby-
terian Church. the Rev. John Nc
Elmoyle. last night whipped his
enemies to a political finish, which
left them nothing to do but come
into his camp with the best grace
possible.
Just before the meeting fourteen
of those members who have carried
the case up to the Presbyterian
court Of last resort. the General As
sembly. handed the Moderator, DR..
Aquilla Webb. OF Wilmington. a
signed statement In which they
promised to abide by the decision
Of the majority and make no fur
ther trouble IL they lost their case
From then on the result OF the
meeting was a foregone conclusion.
Or. Webb. of First-Central
Church. who was sent by the Pres
bytery OF New Castle. to act as mod
orator, handled his meeting fairly
but firmly. II had been expected
that a good deal Of the soiled linen
Continued on Page Thirty-four)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
Chief TELLS
STRIKERS To
REMAIN firm
Tobin Warns Against Early
Reports of Railroad
Settlement
NO CHANGE, P. R. R.
OFFICIALS DECLARE

The local railroad shop strike
slmmered down today to a mas,
meeting held By the strikers in Py-
THAN Castle.
There is no change in the situa-
ton. Everything is going along as
usual" Such was the only state
ment by the Pennsylvania Railroad
officials.
our lines are holding firm. We
still have more than 1900 men out"
This was the declaration Of the
striking shop craft leaders.
As at previous meetings in Py-
THAN Castle. not only was the hall
filled. but the entrance way was
crowded and men sat or stood about
outside unable TO get within. APP
proximateiy 1000 persons attended
the session, including a sprinkling
Of women.
Edward r. Logan. chairman OF the
executive committee OF the shop
crafts. presided and introduced the
speakers. John F. Tobin, vice-presi-
dent OF the International Brother
hood OF Blacksmiths and Drop Forg-
ers. and Joseph NJ. Richie. general
organizer OF the American Fedora
ton OF Labor for Pennsylvania and
Delaware.
Mr.. Tobin who Is closely in touch
with the situation on the entire
Pennsylvania Railroad lines east OF
Pittsburgh. discussed the strike from
various angles. He uttered a sharp
warning TO the men not TO depend
too much upon reports Of strike set
tiement. but to await announcements
from their own union officials.
Keep your lines firm DO not be-
come over confident and think u
strike already is won" he cautioned. !
Don't relax your efforts in the least
until you receive the official word |
from your officers that victory Is in
your hands"
Mr.. Tobin's warning was applaud
ed and his hearers gave indication |
that they would obey his injunction. |
The general labor situation, in
Guiding a review OF the railroad
Continued on page nineteen)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
Voters OF THREE
STATES At POLLS
Missouri, Kansas and Okla
homa Primaries Hard
Fought
REED HOPES TO
WIN FOR SENATE

KANSAS CITY. Mo. August l.
Omitted Press)-voters swarmed &c
the polls today to decide important
issues in the state primaries in Mis-.
souri,. Kansas. and oklahoma.
Early balloting was especially
heavy. according to first report,
and indications were an unusually
large vote would be cast in the three
states
The day dawned clear and bright
and predictions were for fair wealth
er in the three states.
Attention OF the country centered
on the Senatorial fight in Missouri
where Senator James A. Reed. and
Breckenridge Long are seeking the
Democratic nomination. The lat
ter's verdict was expected to show
whether a revolt Is on In the Demo-
cratic party. Reed. virtually ousted
from the party At the San Francisco
convention. seeks endorsement or his
opposition to former President VIII
son and the league OF nations. VIII
son took a hand in the contest with
a letter attacking Reeds record.
Both Reed and Long claimed they
would receive healthy majorities in
St. Louis and Kansas City.
The Industrial court law was an
Issue In the Republican guberna-
torlal primary in Kansas Fred
Knapp openely opposed the court and
was backed by labor. w. Y Nor
gan. Gov Aliens favorite was the
only aspirant giving the law unquali-
fed endorsement other candidates
Continued on Page Nineteen.)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
TAX COLLECTOR
HAS OWN LISTS
Not Dependent on Registra-
tion for Names of Filing
Tax Eligibles
SAYS MEN HAVE
CANVASSED CITY

NJ. Howard Jester. Delaware Tax
Commissioner. today exploded the
Idea which some people have that
he uses the registration lists 10 OBJ
tain the names OF men and women
who are liable for payment OF the
three dollars filing fee tax. At the
first registration day. there was not
as heavy a registration as had been
expected and there were rumors that
some persons had refused TO register
bcause they believed that in this
way the Tax Commissioner would be
able TO obtain their names. and con-
seauently would seek them out for
the three dollar fee in case they had
not paid. They also believed. ac-
cording to these reports, that If they
failed 10 register. that Commissioner
lester would not learn OF their exist
ence in this city and therefore they
would not have TO pay the filing fee.
q do not need registration lists
and shall not use them even II I
we're permitted TO do So" said Com
missioner Jester when asked about
the matter. Il have my own lists.
Lists which men working under my
direction have prepared with pains
taking care. These men made a
canvass Of the city OF Wilmington.
going from house to house TO OBJ
tain the names As a result the
list I have gotten is much more ad-
vanced than any registration list
bcause after these names are
up which they will he In a
few days with those who have NOV
ed away and out OF the city. shall
Continued on Page Thirty-four)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
BABY BALKS
THIS ARREST
Dry Agents Find Still But
Halt While Family Is
Joyous
SUSSEX FARMER
TO BE ACCUSED

There Is a farmer down in Gum
boro hundred. Sussex county, who
can congratulate himself that he is
not under arrest and probably oc-
cupying a Jail cell for the reason that
new arrival in his family prevent
ed.
Word was received today by Rob-
ert b. Elliott, Federal Prohibition
Director. from Agent EdwarCj OF the
discovery OF still on a Gumboro
farm. The still was found behind
a barn In the swamp district not far
from the town OF Gumboro.
When Edwards. however sought
to arrest the tenant Of the farm. he
found that everybody in the farm
house was busily engaged in greeting
a new arrival in the family. Feel
ing certain that the farmer would
not run away. Edwards decided to
postpone srresting him until the in
teresting family event was properly
attended TO.
Edwards was assisted in discov-
ering the stlll by State Detective
Donaway.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
.HONORS GALORE
FOR CITY GIRL
Wilmington Beauty TC
Compete In Atlantic
City Pageant
$4,000 EMBLEM is
COVETED TROPHY

The winner OF wilmlngton's
Beauty contest Is due 20 have an un-
usually good time this Fall. and
there are all sorts OF wonderful
prizes that she may win beside the
trip to Atlantic City. There she will
compete for first. second and third
prizes IN several events.
In Atlantic City. Wilmington's
most beautiful girl will meet beau
ties from seventy other cities. with
whom she will have to compete for
the coveted first prize. This. how
ever. does not worry us for we know
that Wilmington has the most beau
tlful girls in America. and we be-
lieve Il Is only matter OF selecting
our representative and sending her
TO Atlantic City In order 10 have
Wilmington hold the title OF having
the most beautiful girl in America.
Atlantic City's Golden Mermaid
embodies all the beauty and romance
OF the sea, and Is deemed the most
fitting trophy TO offer 10 Americas
most Beautiful Bathing Girl. The
Mermaid, a graceful figure. wrought
Continued from Page NineteenO
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
DROP CHARGE AGAINST
NEGRO TRUCK DRIVER

As the prosecuting witness, Miss
Mildred Scott Eleventh and Church
streets, did not desire the charge
to be pressed. Timothy Williams, ne
gro was dismissed upon payment OF
costs on a charge Of assault and
battery by Deputy Judge Lynn In
Municipal Court today The negro.
it was brought out by Assistant city
Solicitor Green. has paid the ex-
penses Of medical attention 10 the
girl and also damages for the as
sault.
Williams was the driver OF an
automobile that ran upon a side
walk at Thirteenth and Walnut
streets and struck Miss Scott. who
was with several other girls, on
July "a.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
TtUin Strike Situation

possibility peace strikes
York TO consider President Hardng's
and striking shopmens leaders gathered for the
san purpose Chicago
l. OF
central competitive district
Cleveland, direct
indicate probably
will accept lev Invitation
cabinet coal strike while it
by Washington Congress VIII
Board authority that
viii orders ndisputabie.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01

NEW YORK. Aug. f.-United
Prcss)-A counter proposal to Presi-
dent Harding's suggestions for rail
peace was In the hands OF drafting
committee OF three appointed ny the
meeting of ifs railroad presidents
at the Grand Central Terminal this
afternoon, IL was understood. when
the executives declared n recess.
The carricr heads were 10 resume
their conference late today with
peace I'm the balance as the terms OF
Hardlng's proposal became public.
Adamant opposition 10 restoration OF
seniority rights still was said 10 he
the attitude OF the leaders of the
CContinued on Page Thirty-four)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
Facts about coal crisis:


Call OF President John Il.
Lewis, of the United Mine
Workers, for peace parley
with operators of the central
competitive fields comes none
too soon TO avert famine
crisis. figures gathered by the
Coal Trade journal of New
York. today show. The Jour
nails summary OF conditions
shows:
The Northwest Is the dan
ger point, with stocks of coal
100000 tons behind 1920.
Outlook for the winter is
grave everywhere. with storage
stocks of domestic sizes at the
mines exhausted.
Hard coal mines will be un-
able 10 make up the last tom
mage between now and next
April, even II Lewis call results
i'm peace.
The Government control pro-
gram has had little effect upon
prices. Figures have been
highest I'm West Virginia and
kentucky, and in New York
there was a slight decline.
One-third OF country wide
price changes last week were
declines.
Production gains for the week
amounted TO 100000 tons. This
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
LEWIS INVITES
COAL OPERATORS
TOCONFZRElNCE
Miners President Hopes to Work ont Set
Element Plan at Cleueland Meeting Next
Monday-CentraI Field OwnerS WiH At
tend-Harding TO Make New More In
Interest of Peace

IS disappointing. the journal
says.
Total output OF bituminous
coal for the week ending July
30 was only 100000 tons.
PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 1.-(Uni-
ted Press.) John l.. Lewis. interna
tional president Of the United mine
workers. today issued an invitation
TO the coal operators OF the central
competitive field TO meet miners rep
resentatives at Cleveland. August Z.
In calling the conference Lewis
declared he was actuated BY the
highest considerations OF the public
welfare and the impelling necessity
for an early adjudication OF the is
sues involved in the bltuminous and
anthracite coal fields.
The telegram sent to the operat-
Ing interests in the central COM
petitive field today follows
I'm behalf Of the United Mine
Workers I am herewith inviting the
coal operators Of the central com
petitive field 10 meet in joint inter-
state conference at the Hollenden
Hotel. Cleveland, o.. at 10 o'clock
a. m. Monday August Z. 1922. for
the purpose OF negotiating a basic
wage agreement designed TO termin-
ate the present suspension in the
mining industry. express the sin
cere hope that the interests repre-
sented by you viii find 1t possible
CONTINUED on Page Thirfy-four)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
40 KILLED ON WAY
TOL0URDES FOR CURE

AUCH. France. Aug. Omitted
Press)-Forty persons were killed
and ffty-two seriously injured when
a special train carrying pilgrims TO
Lourdes crashed into another near
here today.
Most OF the occupants OF the pill
grims special we're cripples bound
for the shrine OF Our Lady OF
Lourdes where miraculous cures are
said to be performed. Helpless in the
tangled wreckage. many died before
rescue wreckers could extricate
them.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
MANY ENJOY THE MOVIES

Invitations 10 the Movies are ex-
tended TO six persons today through
our CLASSIFIED Advertising Depart
ment. Look through the CLASSIFIED
advs. and II your name is there come
TO the journal office and receive free
tickets for two (war tax paid) to see
the special production. Thomas
Meighan. in "Our Leading Citizen. 4"
at the Queen. and Suspicious
AT the Arcadia. Wednesday
night. See page s5 today.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
CHARGE HIM WITH CUTTING

John Scott. OF Hares Corner,
charged with cutting Andrew Casey,
3 South Harrison street. and Everett
CarriEan. s2s West Fourth street,
during a fight between the men near
Hares Corner. Saturday night. was
arrested by State Detective Moore,
this morning and held in $1,000 bail
for the court OF General Sessions on
each charge by Magistrate Stradley.
Casey and Carrlgan are said to
have ben cut so severely that they
were compelled 10 go to the Della
ware Hospital for treatment.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
Go Into New York
Meeting, Howeuer
Seemingly Determine
ed Against Restoring
Seniority 10 Strikers.
Object TO Rehear1ng
Before Labor Board

NEW YORK, Aug. f.-Unit-
ed Prcssl-Secrctary of Com
mcrce Hoover delivered 10 tho
railroad presidents personally
today G Communication from
President Harding.
He quietly entered the con-
ference room and was closeted
with the railroad executive about
20 minutes.
On his departure he said:
"I obviously came 20 deliver
a statement on behalf OF the
President. Further, I cannot
say
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
CrRrIs mo- Go no RRAzIL.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1. (United
Press) Cyrus H. X. Curtis, OF Phil
adelphia. publisher. was named by
President Harding today, as the
fifth member Of the diplomatic mis-
sion. headed by Secretary OF state
Hughes. which the United States Will
send this month to the opening OF
te Brazilian centennial exposition.
David J.. Goodwlllie. OF Chicago.
has been appointed secretary 10 the
m mlssion by the president, II was an
nounced at the White House.
49,. Pc. sell rnrnItnre-Adr.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
PASSED TROLLEY
ON WRONG SIDE

Charged with passing trolley
car on the left at Twenty-fourth
and Market streets, Frank Kaczer-
owski was fined s5 and costs by
Deputy Judge Lynn in Municipal
Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
HOUSE ExPEBs BoTrosnEY.

-Horatio Bottomley. former pub
Usher OF the antl-American publica-
ton John Bull" was expelled from
the House OF Commons by unani-
nous vote today.
Bottomley was recently sentenced
to seven years Imprisonment for
embezzling funds from patriotic or
CARNATIONS he organized.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
CAR sKIDs INTO MARSH.

A Buick touring car with PENN
sylvanla license. yesterday afternoon
skidded off the road into the marsh,
near Old Drawers Church, outside
Odessa. So far as can be learned
none OF the occupants Of the car
was hurt.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
OoRoNER HAD BUSY MONTH

Coroner Bullock held seven in
quests in July and made thirteen in
vestigatlons.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01

LOST

LOST-Rosary; black beads. with gold
chain: name on cross. either Second
and CLAYTON streets or near st. Eliza
beth's Church. on Monday Reward II
returned TO 1873 n. Clayton street. or
Phone 4607-W. augi-it.
CONTINUED on Page Thirty-five)
Evening journal., 1922-08-01

Special meal at any time. The
Deer Park, Newark, Del, Phone 2.
ADV.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01

For Glover Dairy safe Mix phone
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
ToDAY's TEMPERATURE

At The Evening Jo rnal Office.
500 A. M...76 1901 p. NJ. .s4
1000 A. M...s3 100 p. NJ. IS
Evening journal., 1922-08-01
The Weather

Fair tonight and Wednesday; mod
crate temperature; gentle west an'
northwest winds.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01

Mundy BIOS. sen Furnlture.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-08-01

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The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-06-30
MAINLY ABOUT PEOPLE

J. w. Diefendorf went to Odessa this
morning.
Mrs. E. W. Thacker was in Columbia
this morning for a few hours.
! Mabel Rowley went to Bowling Green
where she will spend the weekend.
Miss Ruth Mayo went to Clifton Hills,
where she will spend the weekend.
Miss Alberta Parrett went to Odessa
this morning where she will visit for a
few days.
Leno Cowden left for Lawrence, Kan.
this morning where he will remain for
several days.
Miss Nina Reilly left for her home in
Gilman City where she will remain un-
til after July 4.
Minnie SEWERS returned to her home
in Centralia this morning where she
will visit this weekend.
C. E. Afford left this morning for Los
Angeles, Cal, where he will remain for
some time on business.
Malcolm NJ. Travis Of the Chilicothe
sub-district Office is expected TO arrive in
Columbia today on business matters con-
cerning vocational men.
George E. Farley of the St. Louis dis.
trict Office, u. S. Veterans Bureau, will
arrive in Columbia this afternoon on