davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

must support his own family and that
of someone else in an unnecessary
public Office, a return to normal con-
ditions is impossible.-Denver Times
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

LITTLE more treasury raidng little more blud-
politics. and the matchless 100000 popular
ty of the Republican party in the last presidential cleo
ton will bury the Republican party the election
New York Herald, (Rep)
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

THE Postmaster. General (Hays) has not been worth
five cent piece since he has been Postmaster General
He does not know anything about the Post Office Depart
neutrality-suspicious. James R. Mann, Rep, Ill) former
Republican floor leader.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

George Cushing is managing director of the Amer
Wholesale Coal association Which is the wholesale
coal dealers UNION
Gushing that the National association is
the coal operators UNION-must not treat with the
MINERS union
Also, that the United States government must not in
terfere with the open-shop lockout April l.
From this, may get the drift The miners ask
the operators to confer with them that both sides
know where they The big fellows (operator) refuse
to meet them. Therefore, the U. S. army, the state
militia, gas kept newspapers and every
other agency be used whip the workers into sub
MISUNDERSTANDING Independent.
Continued from first page.)
MANAGERS PILED UP EXPENSE
at NOW APPEARS THAT IN ORDER TO Boil
STER UP THE PRACTICE OF PIECE-WORK, THE
OFFICIALS HAVE WRONGFULLY PAID OUT MIL
LIONS OF DOLLARS"
When this report made, the investigation of the
pecework system had not been fully completed but the
burden imposed upon the Government by had
boone heavy that Mr. McManamy urged that the
tice be Immediately abolished.
I'm VIEW OF THESE EVILS WHICH HAVE
BEEN PROVEN AND ARE ADMITTED" HE SAID,
"MY RECOMMENDATION is THAT AN ORDER BE
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

MONTRoSE seems to be having epidemic of fail
On Monday it announced that the Home Saving
and Trust Co in the hands of the Bank Examiner
and at least two mercantile establishments have failed
according to reports Slow payment of farmers bills
notes is given the Just why the Reserve Bank
was not at hand to the bank is made clear
Gradually the idea is becoming fixed in the public
that they have lost whatever benefits the Federal
system held for them Big Bankers have got OF
the Reserve banks and failures of honest soid
banks, because of temporary difficulties will continue
the rule. The Federal Reserve system originally
framed was boon to the country at present admin
istered it will prove a curse.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

UNDER the heading "Stepmother of Bureaucracy
printing extract from the Denver Times sent
by rancher friend Not often do find anything
in the Times that heartily agree with but this
article is How long it will take to inaugurate a
general housekeeping in the State House do not know
but the limit of piling taxes will eventually reach its
apex and God himself alone knows how far the pendulum
will swing in the opposite direction. Too far that is
certain
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

WE note that many Of exchanges speak of read
ing the Congressional Record which gives all the debates
in both houses of congress Then conclude that
they have read Senator Hefins speech the senate
where he has introduced resolution investigate the
workings of the Federal bank Atlanta and
which he showed that the of the intended policy
of the bank originally outlined had laid the
cotton states waste destroyed the wheat farmr
the stockmen. And yet have heard a word from
the editors regarding it Did they
portant matter for mention, Henry Fords paper
right in the statement that the of the nation
largely controlled by the international bankersMonte
Journal.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

Chicago March 27.-In speech here last night May
John F. Hyan of New York declared that ''nvs-
ble represented by Rockefeller the Stand
ard Oil interests and group of international bankers is
menacing the United States government In his speech
which given before large body of Knights of Col
umbus Mayor Hylan criticized the ratification of the
fourpower Pacific treaty by the senate and referring to
the presidential election declared that Independent
needed in the for the Office of chief
tive of the nation
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

DIR. BROWN who edits the Baptist Church publica.
ton for adults tells the Baptist conference that courng
among young people, should be encouraged church
meetings-thus bringing about matches made under
Christian influence About 27OO years ago, Lycurgus in
Sparta making laws interest Spartan boys Spar
girls for the good of the His Dress
included the rule that skirts unmarried girls should be
at the side from the hip down, would surprise
He divided up property a communstic basis
nothing is When his fixed to suit him.
he left Sparta making the people promise change
them until his return. And he returned-Arthur
Brisbane.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-03-30

Scratch pads suitable for any pur-
rose at this office.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
MRS. VAN ARTSDALEN
OUT OF HOSPITAL

Mrs. I. T. Van Artsdalen. Of New
ton. Pa. who was injured in an au-
tomobile accident on the State Road
al the corner of Whites Woods near
Minquadale yesterday afternoon. was
discharged from the Delaware Hos
pital this morning, after having re-
ceived treatment at the institution
over night II was at first feared
that she had been seriously injured
but after an examination. IL was
found. she had only sustained lacera-
tons Of the forehead.
The accident n which Mrs. Van
Artsdalen was injured, was a coils
ion between car driven by her
husband. and one owned and driven
by James Mcmahon. of Mcmahon
Brothers, OF this city. Although both
cars were practically demolished.
none Of the other occupants of the
machines was injured seriously.
The accident caused a lot OF ex-
element on the State Road, and
many autoists stopped there yester-
day to look over the damaged cars.
The accident occurred when Nc
Mahon. who was coming toward
Wilmington. turned out to pass
motor truck. going in the same di-
rection. As he turned out he col
lided. It is said. head on, with The
car driven by Mr.. Van Artsdolen.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
PICTURE CoNDEMs DIVORCE

Chief among unfortunate mar
riages Is the one where there il dis
gushing incivility and familiarity be-
tween husband and wife. Occas-
ional inhdelity IS less heinous than
rudeness. The spectacle OF a man
shouting at his wife. shut up" for
instance. is enough to make one be-
lieve In divorce. Then there Is the
marriage whore the man or woman
outErows each other. There Is the
marriage that splits on. selhshness.
Sisters" the motion picture that
will be seen at the Arcadia next
week teaches that there should be
n national law that should define the
ages which couples must be to get
married that should provide that the
husband IS In NJ circumstances TO
support a family; that should pro-
vide for more notice than a mere
forty-eight hours intention OF getting
married. People who intend 10 get
married should be investigated. They
should be found NJ TO marry. II
should be discovered whether the
the man has been married before
and why the first marriage holds no
longer. Il should be made plain
whether the woman has any entang-
ling alliances.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
TWO OFFICERS
GET in TROUBLE
Men Appointed by Railroad,
Because of Strike, Be-
fore Municipal Court
GUN PERMITS TO
BE RESTRICTED

The arrests within the past two
days OF three special officers OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad. taken into
service TO meet the present strike
exigencies. has actuated Superin.
tendent OF Police George Black
and Assistant City Solicitor Greer
to declare a rule that men sworn
in as officers OF the company bore
after must be known as being OF
good character and men of iudg-
ment and trustworthy to carry a
revolver.
Announcement OF this was made
In Municipal Court this morning by
Mr.. Green after two special officers
faced the court. both charged with
carrying concealed a pistol and one
OF them facing an additional charge
O. drunkenness. One special officer
was before the court yesterday on
charges OF being a drug addict and
carrying concealed a pistol and was
sentenced 10 three months imprison-
ment.
The men before the court today
were Jesse Green. who was arrested
aNNAA Low " NAUNh AAAAr IAAWN AAAlAE III
Hicken and Wallis restaurant while
under the influence OF liquor. and
Joseph II. Chandler. who was ar
rested early this morning after IL
had been reported TO Officer Sheehey
that he was carrying a pistol. Both
men pleaded guilty to the charges
against them.
According TO Green. he drank liq
uor as an antidote for ptomalne
poisoning. He was arrested by Pa
trolman Groll. on the drunkenness
charge he was fined $40 and costs
and the weapon charge was nolle
pressed in view OF the fact that he
was a duly sworn in special officer.
Captain Ward. of the railroad police
force, stated that Green would be
dropped from the service.
Chadler. who was only charged
with carrying concealed a deadly
weapon. admitted that he was in
court about three years ago on
charges of forgery. He was arrested
while changing cars at Thirtieth and
Market streets this morning by Pa
trolman Sheehy. The charge was
nolle pressed by the Assistant City
Mr.. Green stated that he and Su-
perlntendent Of Police Black had
agreed that men 10 be sworn in as
special roalroad officers must be
men known 10 be responsible per-
sons and of high character. Only
such men will be given permits to
carry pistols by the police depart
ment, the prosecuting attorney ad-
vised the court.
Chief Blck stated that some OF the
men coming to him TO be so sworn
in as officers are not men OF a type
capable OF performing such work.
The plan announced by Mr.. Green
was approved by Deputy Judge
Lynn.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
BACK TO CAPITAL ON
MOTOR THEFT CHARGE

Ernest L. Smith. negro. alias
Lewis Moore who was arrested yes
terday morning by Patrolman Par
nell. and was recognized by Detec-
tive Mahoney in Municipal Court
yesterday morning as a man who
had been sent 20 New Castle county
workhouse two and one-half years
ago for stealing an automobile, was
returned 20 Washington yesterday
afternoon where he Is wanted on the
charge OF stealing the Buick car he
was driving when arrested.
Detective Connors. OF Washington,
in response ITO telegram from
Captain OF Detectives Benson. who
suspected the negro OF having stolen
the car. came here yesterday after
noon Identified the car as the prop
erty OF Charles II. Orme. OF Wash
iDgton, and took the negro and au-
tomobile back TO that city.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
LORD N0RTHCLIFFE
NDEATH SHADOW

LONDON. July % Omitted Press)
Lord Northcliffe. owner Of the
powerful London Times and many
other British and continental pub
LEGATIONS, Is In the most critical per-
iod OF his recent serious illness ac-
cordlng to announcement today.
The famous publishers condition
was described by physicians In the
nose recent bulletin as giving rise
10 grave anxiety" A fever. due to
Infection from toxic poisoning. re-
mains undated, the doctors de-
clared.
An official OF the Times declared
leading physicians are puzzled as to
the exact nature OF Lord North
cliffe's illness. and are unable dehn-
itely 20 diagnose It. Northcilffe was
taken m Immediately after return
ing from a trip through Germany.
incognito early IN June.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
mum ON where
HEG0T1IQUOR
Powell Refused TO Tell
4 Court, So Is Fined
500
WAS ACCUSED OF
!, ASSAULTING WIFE

4. Steadfastly refusing to reveal
where he procured liquor. although
he admitted that he knew, William
Bowel. 81 French street, was fin
ed 500 and cost on a charge of
contempt OF court. by Deputy Judge
Lynn in Municipal Court this morn
ing. He is the first man to be con-
-cted in the courts here for refus-
Ing TO tell the source of his liquor
supply as is required under the
jtste law.
FPowell was first before the court
OF a charge OF assault and battery
7n his wife. on which charge he was
rntenced to three months impris-
5nment and fined 800 and costs. II
has during the trial OF this case
hat he said that he had been drink
5g. Asked by the court where he
ecured his liquor. he answered. af-
or some hesitation. I'm in dutch
myself so 1 guess won't tell"
Assistant City Solicitor Green read
he law requiring persons who have
.een drinking TO divulge the source
Z their liquor Powell misplaced on
he witness stand and asked where
ne got his "hootch." He refused TO
ell. Then Mr.. Green impressed on
lin the requirements OF the law and
he penalty for not complying with
-, but still the defendant declined
70 disclose where he obtained the
iquor.
d. According to the testimony in the
assault and battery case, Powell had
A quarrel with his wife over GER
Jain woman visiting her, during
Which he struck her.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
Use Terminal
IN SHORT time
Work As Per Cent. Finished,
Engineer Tells Harbor
Board
POUR CEMENT INTO
121O-FEET BULKHEAD

The new Marine Terminal on the
south bank OF the Chrlstiana near
the junction with the Delaware. Is
now As per cent. finished. IL was re-
ported today TO the Harbor Commits
sion by +. u. living, resident engi-
neer in charge.
Work is being concentrated on the
upper end OF the main quay or bulk
head. where concrete is being pour
ed into the lower levels. This bulk
head is 1910 feet long or approx
mately the same distance as from
Fourth TO Tenth street. along Mar
ket
The concrete roads in the terminal
tract have been finished except for
those portions which will extend out
over what Il now water where nils"
Will first have TO be made.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
COAL PRICES ADVANCE AS
CITIES ARE THREATENED

with sufficient coal for Immediate
needs. This was in sharp contrast
with reported empty bins. ration
ing system and shutdown OF some
factories here in Milwaukee.
New England points reported
about 20 per cent OF normal fuel
requirements on hand. Prices adj
vanced rs to so cents a ton in Wash
ington.
Lincoln. Neb.. where Industries
are fast equlpplng with oil. was the
fortunate place in the United States.
with a normal coal supply prices
have been reduced $3.50 a ton since
March.
In Iowa the Fort Dodge and
Southern Interurban Is faced with
shut down tomorrow night unless IL
Is able TO secure coal. Many small
towns depending on the company's
plant would go lightless.
With Illinois coal at a normal OF
S315 unobtainable. st. Louis con-
sumers were forced to pay s11.i2 for
fuel mined in Kentucky. a record
price.
Governor Shoup. Colorado. used
State troops in coal fields as a lever
age 20 hold prices down in Colorado.
He effectively threatened to with
draw the militia II the operators and
dealers prohteered. Ignite. however.
advanced 20 cents ton in Denver.
Reports from the southwest
whore there is an abundance OF fuel
oil from the great mid continent
and Texas fields indicated only a
moderate supply or coal with no
price increase because Of oil fuel
substitution the last few years
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
HAD 'HANG-0VER"
CASE CONTINUED

When James Jackson. Negro, wa'
brought before Deputy Judge Lynn
in Municipal Court this morning, to
answer a charge of drunkenness. II
was discovered that he was still suf-
.fering from the effects of his jag. "
The case. therefore. was continued
.-until Monday.
Daniel Foster and Merrill Davis
,pleaded guilty TO charges Of being
drunk and were each fined $40 and
costs. Foster said that he was
shrinking diluted denatured alcohol.
which he said he purchased at a
local drug store.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
STATE DEMOCRATS
TO GET THE MONEY

ID Henry r. Isaacs. State chairman
.'of the Democratic Party. said this
morning that arrangements were
being completed for the presenta-
ton OF plans for financing this falls
campaign of the committee at its
meeting TO be held in Georgetown.
on next Saturday. Plans will also
be made at the committee meeting
'for the bi-annual convention OF the
party later.
Mr.. Isaacs said. the financing plan
ITO be presented would be the one
used in former campaigns. request
ing 81 and IS contributions from the
rank and file Of the Democratic
party.
Mr.. Isaacs further stated that the
party Is considering a plan Of mob
liking a speaking force for the
campaign.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22

Copyright. 1899 by United Press)
NEW YORK, July 22-Coal prices
throughout the nation have adj
vanced sharply as shutdown OF in
dustries loomed nearer according "a
reports TO the United Press today.
Retail dealers. their bins empty
or with amounts on hand sufficient
only for a few days or weeks. boost
ed prices in some cases "a per cent
or TO double that before the rail and
coal strike.
Inability OF railroads TO move cars
20 and from non-union mines added
to the crisis. Many utilities and fac
tories rushed installation OF oil
burners In an effort to keep operat-
ing.
Indiana reported prices OF West
Virginia coal $3.50 higher a ton.
Dealers declared retail supplies vir-
tually exhausted throughout the
State.
with orders on hand to clean up
the present supply, prices In Colum-
bus advanced 81 a ton. on the Pa
clhc Coast. suburban. dealers were
advancing prices with conditions UNI
changed otherwise.
The northwest was short 5000, 600
tons OF bitumnious and 10000 tons
OF anthracite coal. with prices adj
vancing 8 per cent. recently. accord
ing TO dispatches from st. Paul
In Detroit. coal that sold for
$3.50 before the strike. cost users IS
a ton today. Relief was expected
from Kentucky mines.
Springfield. Ills. Philadelphia.
Chicago and a few other Western
centers reported better conditions
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
DREDGE TENDER Is
AGAIN ON DUTY

The dredge tender Sllem, propel-
Ter Of which was broken recently
by a log while the craft was work
ing in the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal. near Chesapeake City. has
been repaired and is again in COM
mission. The repairs were made at
the local yards OF the L. S. En-
gineer Office and at the American
Car and Foundry plant.
Denial was made today at the En-
gineer Office Of a report that the big
suction dredge Minquas, operating in
the Christana. would he obliged to
cease operations for lack of coal.
Ten tons were loaded into the Min
quaT bunkers yesterday.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
MAN HUNT ON FOR
BOYS MURDERER

SALEM. Mass. July 22.-Unlted
Press) "A manhunt was sweeping
through the foreign neighborhood
here today for the man. meagerly
described. with whom Henry Nc
Mahon, - years OLD was last seen
alive on Tuesday afternoon. The
child's body was found in a gully on
the outskirts OF the city bearing
marks which made II appear that he
was beaten 10 death with a club
The skull was crushed and the
body was covered with bruises.
The police were told that a man.
apparently a foreigner. was seen
with Henry shortly before the boy
was missed
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
OWNER in HOSPITAL,
HIS HOME BURNS

Special to The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN, July 22.-Fire
of unknown origin broke out in the
second story of the farm house Of
Hobart Rogers. near here. early last
night and burned ii TO the ground.
together with most Of the contents.
According TO neighbors. who discov-
cred smoke issuing from the build
ing. the blaze seemed TO be on the
second floor. Mr.. Rogers is i'll in
a hospital.
Help was summoned from here,
and some of the members of the fire
department rushed to the scene. but
were powerless to do anything be-
cause of the Roadway that the fire
had made and the lack Of water
near at hand.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
ROBERT STEVENSON DIES

Robert Stevenson. aged 81 syears
who lived at % Third avenue, Over
look Colony. near Claymont. died
this morning. He is survived by
his wife. who was Miss Anna Nc
Beth before her marriage. He was
a member OF Oriental Lodge. No. %,
A. +. and A. NJ; Delaware Consist
DRY: Massasoit Tribe. No. SO. I. O. r.
NJ. and Chester Castle, No. 20,
Knights of the Golden Eagle.
Funeral services will be held from
his late residence al 3 o'clock day
light saving time) Tuesday after
noon, and viii be in charge of ORR
entail Lodge Interment will take
place in Chester in Chester Rural
cemetery.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
T. c. CURRY OUT
FOR STATE SENATOR

Special to The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN. July %
Thomas c. Curry OF Bridgeville. has
announced his candidacy for the
Republican nomination for State
Senator. from the First Senatorial
District Of Sussex county.
Mr.. Curry is one OF the most
prominent business men and Repub-
Means in the Northwest Fork Dis
trict. and is well known throughout
lower Delaware.
James c. Phillips. member Of the
Sussex County Democratic Executive
Committee from the Eighth Repre-
sentative District. has announced his
candidacy for the nomination Of
sheriff
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
CAR NOT STOLEN.

The salesman Of Cahil and Com
pany sent out early yesterday morn
Ing to demonstrate cur to pros
pective purchaser. and whose pro-
longed absence caused the company
to ask the aid of the Bureau Of Po-
lice in locating him, returned yes
terday afternoon with the car. He
explained that they had made a
call on friends Of the prospective
customer outside the city.
Evening journal., 1922-07-22
S91S FOR HEIRS
OF MISS D0HERTY

Chancellor wolcott has granted
Harry McKeown, attorney for Mary
I. Drummond. administrators Of
Catherine Doharty. deceased. per-
mission to pay s91S. into the Court OF
Chancery pending the finding Of
Miss Doharty's heirs. Miss Doharty
had a brother. who went from Scot
tand to Australia, IS years ago, and,
also had a sister, who died in Scot
land and left seven children. Miss
Doharty's death occurred in Will
mington.