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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
SENATE VOTES AN ARMY
OF $4,000 FIGHTERS
Increases House Bill Provision
and Cuts But 1000 From the
Present Armed Force.

Washington, June 3-The Army
bill which. as amended
by the Senate. increases the enlisted
strength OF the army from $4,000
men. provided for in the House bill,
TO 1873. 900 men. and which also carries
$7.50O.o00 for the continuation OF work
on the Muscle Shoals project. was
passed by the Senate last night. The
total amount appropriated by the bill
Is $341.4 Ar 900. or $53, ,4S5, 900 more than
was authorized by the House. The
bill now goes TO conference with pros
poets of bitter controversy between
the houses over the size OF the army
and the Muscle Shoals appropriation.
The size of the regular army at the
present time. not including officers. Is
about 1874, 900 men or only 1000 more
than authorized by the bill as amended
in the Senate The House bill provided
for II 600 officers. while the Senate in
creased the number to approximately
Il, 500. Senator Wadsworth, Chairman
Of the Committee on Military Affairs,
said the bill as amended by the COM
mittee contemplates the maintenance
of force OF 10000 men IN the United
'oNoN'o Pi'pSif -"sNVV oii Niit ~''S~ANo oi'
border, 80 900 in the Philippines,
Hawaiian Islands, Panama Canal
Zone and Alaska. with small forces In
China and In Europe. The European
units. II was explained, are shortly
to be recalled to home duty. The
remaining $4,000 men include the
Coast Artillery and other services not
iEcluded within the mobile orgahiza-
| tion.
! (Both Delaware Senators-Ball and
du Pont-are recorded as voting for
! the increase.)
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
pRArRA

CAils<NNN-In this city. on June >.
lp22, William r., sr, husband OF Ada
NJ callahan, Aeci 50 Years
ncs,'e fr,'nd. om,sss mc%se,. o. rhoesi.
lief Association. Delaware Tribe. No 1.
lmpd @ r. Nj, Wilmington A~r,e
No "a. ,. {. =, Wilmington Lodge. No.
u af y. Houserainiers Union. No GA
and employees OF the Water Department
src invited TO attend the funeral services
at his late residence. siT Walnut street
nn sunday afternoon. June 4. AT O'Clock
in,erment at Lomhsrdy cemetery.
eA>rfRr Ia this city, on June
io22, PRANK X, husband OF Mary =.
tantrrt
K"ls,ivrs and friends are invited 20 At.
kichsrd,on Park on Monday morning
June %. at . o'clock. Requiem mass az
+ - fnrshcth's Church. lntcrment .,
Elizabeth. y J.
prNliN In this city on May ~. 1922
lanes y pc,lin, aged eS Years
Relatives and friends are invited 20 At
tend tho funeral from his late residence
sili Riddle street Union Park Gardens
on MONDAY, june 3, Al ? o clock solemn
TslsS TsslsS 81 %As' sso At In n,eTmsaa rsSm' che,
cemetery.
srfw AKr-on June 2 1922 Anna NJ
sisson, ~ifc of Clsrrnce y. stewart. n
her aad year
Relatives aud friends are invited 20 A..
tend the fincra services ., her late resi-
denc-. kockland, Dol on Monday after
noon. June h. at O'Clock Inierfncnt a
Laser Rrandy~inc cemetery.
! " Ai.riR-ln this city. on June l. 1922
. MARY ;. wife Of borcns Walter, ase,
k~lstiyrs and friends sr~ invited TO ~
I tru4l the funeral services ~ her late resi
/. dcncc ao7 Fast Tenth street on MondA,
sftornoon NJ O'Clock. intcrmcnt private
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
FINE DRAMAT|CS At
TOWER HILL SCHOOL
Interesting Production Given by
tho Students There Yes
terday Afternoon. .

Humpty Dumpty took q very rea-
listic fall on the stage of the Tower
Hin School, yesterday afternoon
strenuous enough TO utterly ruin any
but a very hard boiled egg. But Il
was all in tho play. Mother Goose
Gosings." which the children OF
grades 3 and 4 were giving as q
demonstration OF their progress in
English and music.
The actors were all costumed in
character. including BaA and Baa
the celebrated team OF black sheAp
Mis-, Pussy. who set the fashion o'
fur coats. years and years ago, and
the four and twenty blsckblrds. Mos
Of them doubled in brass playins
in the kinder sinfonie orchestra Will,
not acting.
Miss Grace Evans, director OF voca
music and Miss Elizabeth Pyle. plan,
instructor. produced tho sfeir. will
| the collaboration OF Miss La vern,
| Noble. teacher Of grade and Mis-
Maude Nickum. teacher of grade 3.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
AND MILLER
LAUD. PRESIDENT
Made Optimistic Addresses Be-
fore Republican Actives
Last Night.

Colonel Thomas w. Miller, alien
property custodian. and Congressman
Caleb II. Layton were the speakers
az a meeting of the Republic Active
Association. in tho Young Mems Re
publican club. last night. Colonel Wei
ler r. Stover was the presiding officer
The meeting was largely attended. the
city and county government offices
being especially well represented.
Colonel Miller upheld the policies
of the Harding administration In his
address. Considering the obstacles
which tho Republican President faced
when he assumed his duties. Colonel
Miller said the administration has at
tained more than a fair measure OF
success. lie emphasized those party
platform promises which he said hav,
been kept by the President.
The speaker said that President
Harding and his colleagues are givinl
/ the closest attention to the forming
OF a tariff law that will put new lif'
into the business OF the country. an,
have already wiped on the statute
books many obnoxious tax laws which
have fettercd business since the war
Congressman Layton said deplore,
tho growing tendency 20 write n Law
to suit every fad and fancy, and 80
forth the urgent necessity of law
makers devoting their. full time 10 tn
affairs OF the country. He also re
viewed somc OF the achievements o
the Harding administration. Both h
and Colonel Miller predicted Repub
lican victory in Delaware this fall.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
HOME SOCIETY DOING
MUCH GOOD WORK
II Spsoializes in Child Rescue,
Homo Finding and Child
Placing.
Communicated

Communicated
The Delaware Children's Home So
ciety, with offices al No. 500 Ford
Building. is meeting with much sue
cess in its work The society's scope
of work is child rescue: home fnd-
ing and child placing.
The society has been for many years
recognized all over the State for its
work sake" This correction Is made
because Of the annoying and undesir-
able confusion caused by certain. fire.
auent statements. II sustains only
the same relation 10 the Children s
Bureau as with most Of the other or
CARNATIONS with which II co-operates
without any attempt 10 coerce their
association or usurp their individual
chartered prerogatives.
The superintendent In responsible 70
board Of managers. From courtesy
and desire. report is made to the
State Board Of Charities. but not 10
any other organization, as was report
ed several DAYS ago.
The Delaware Childrens Home So
Vietp has had twenty-three years
existence and a chartered life since
/ 1904
A former ward. now 81 and married
came TO the society the week before
Christmas. discouraged because out
OF work since September. While IT
| the office. a friend was called over the
phone. and the young man had &
position the next week. In two months
this position was discontinued. Aftei
tirelcss effort in his own behalf, h.
again sought the society's aid. An
oiher firm was called and again EN-
pioyment was obtained and Leon ant
wife are happy and grateful.
Mala is a very restless. bad-tem
percd boy. the reason for his mothe
and step father asking the Juvenil'
Court 90 remove him. For nearl.
three years he was In family home
After conference With the Juvenil
Court he was returned TO his home
stu under the societys supervision
Msla's temper. his worst enemy. con
tinually betrayed him. a private tall
with him and others with his mothe
and step-father apart and together
brought all together. Some injury I
material al the workshop resulted Il
his dischsrge. lie was reinstateo
and the family is satisfied and CRATE
ful.
All cases that have 10 do with chill
rescue are special II the proper car
and attention are given; no case
trivial. and the society handles a
conscientiously. Their Offices in tn
Ford Building are open 10 friends c
child rescue. Miss Charlotte c. Well
In assistant 10 Rev. w. Kay Lord. tn
superintendent.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
new levy COURTMAN .
MAY BREAK DEADLOCK
u Governor Appoints at Once
New Member Will Take o.
flee Next Tussday.

should Governor Dcnncy appoint
Levy Court commissioner by Mon
aay TO nnish the uncxpired term OF
sherhutne A. Collins. deceased, the
sppointce would assume his duties
next Tuesday and probably break the
deadlock ON road supervisors. which
has continued since April 4. The APP
pointmcnt of mn administration Re
luhlican IN expected. Such appoint
m.nt would reverse control OF the
ls,y Court unless the anti-adminis-
iration Republicans therein cnticcd a
Democrat To- their combination. should
they attempt To strengthen their
ranks II is believed they would ask
Commissioner puckson To Join them
Ralloting for road supervisors was
suspended after April 4.
The majority combination, on TINT
Cav, nominated j. r. Petit de Mango
,cr road supervisor for Brandywine
hundred and the minority combination
opposed him. the vote being : To 3,
NTH Commissioner Collins absent.
!. Corhit Reynolds was nominated
,or Appoquinimink hundred. The ma
porlty combination voted for and the
minority combination against the
nominee.
Jacob V. Inn was nominated for
niackhird hundred. and the result was
ne same
For christiana hundred the majori-
n combination voted for Reuben Hall
md the minority combination for VIII
lam Brown.
For NM creek hundred tho a1or-
~ combination voted for Lewis
solmcry and the minority combination.
or \. NJ. johnson.
For New castle hundred the aior-
ty combination voted for George W.
surrls and the minority combination
ui Theodore blackburn.
Harry Mccormick WAS nominated
or rencader hundred. and the vote
aood 3 to 2.
For HE'D Lion hundred tho majority
Nomination voted for ". l.. Cofcr and
lhu minority combination for William
u clark.
" a. ricasanton was nominated
'ot ST Georges hundred. and the vote
stood Z 20 g.
There was Topping" when Lindsay
o. Wilson was nominated for white
clay creek hundred. Commissioner
huckson jumping 60 the majority
combination to vote for tho nominee
and Commissioner Mccoy Joining the
minority combination 20 vote against
rim,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
ROst Scheduled TO New Resort.

Wilson Line boats will make trips
to Rverviow Beach, the pretty ex-
cursion resort at the head Of the
Delawa hay tomorrow and on each
Sunday hereafter until further notice.
The schedule will be the same an on
Memorial Day when so many VIII
mlngton people enjoyed themselves at
the beach. The boats TO Philadelphia
will be on full summer schedule to-
morrow as usual and this IL expected
70 prove attractive to those who want
20 make a trip 20 Philadelphia ann
spend the day az some OF tho parks ir,
that city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
Many Attractions IN Parks.

Every day n holiday IL the plan. Of
the ma ma cement of both shellpo. and
Bra ndy-wine Springs parks. Both
places are filled with up-to-da to
amusments and it Il possible for tho
people OF Wilmington and vicinity 10
take holiday in tho parks ut any
time. No ono amusement IL being
featured above tho other and the
visitor to mo park can take his or her
choice. Excellent trolley service Ia
being maintained 10 both parks by tho.
traction company and this service will
bo continued during the cntire season.
The ride 20 the springs is especially
attractive.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
Harlans Delivering New Cars.

Fourteen railway coaches of the
standard type, a part Of a contract
for thirty-fiye, have been completed
and released TO the Philadelphia &
Reading Railway. according TO officials
at the Harlan plant Of the Bethlehem
Shipbuilding Corporation. where the
cars are being built. Work is also be-
ing rushed on As suburban railway
coaches and 8 baggage cars for the
same company. Last Friday the keel
was laid for the 100000 yacht 10 be
built for Keith Spaulding. sporting
goods manufacturer. of New York.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
FIE TELEPHONE GIRLS PLEA

II you were n telephone girl and
stood at switchboard in a rush
hour and II sorns ono took the tsie-
phone on tho hook whom there were
forty other people doing the ssme
thing within minute, and II that
person having waited ten seconds
should AJAX you II you were asleep.
how would you like III
II you were a telephone girl and
you had eighteen telephone wires
with plugs at the ends inserted In
eighteen connections 10 enable
thirty -clx people To talk. and there
were seven OF these close together
and couple OF people hung up
their phones. and you pulled out n
the maze tho wrong wire and cut
two people on from talking. would
you think IL fair II either Of the vic
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03

Tins sworc a little and nHked you q
you were out late last niEhtg
lf you were at the switchboard ana
some one sskrd for a connection and
the person desired did no, answer the
telephone. and II the party calling
ratified the receiver rapidly. ins'ead
OF slowly as he should. and the rat
tins OF the phone hook did not rexi~-
ter In the ONCE. and II after 4 while
ne did get into communication with
you, would you like him 10 ask you q
you thought you w~r. enjoying .
pink tea7
II would. no doubt. do u. all good
10 put ourselves In the other per
sons place whenever we are inclined
10 hnd fault with public servlce. Gas,
electric light. trolley car. telephone
" rs MI the same! The employees yen
orally do their work ss well a. fhey
! can,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03

The afternoon session was devoted
70 reports OF various committees an1
addresses. The COMMITTEES on soienfi-
fio temperance announced the COM
mencemeht at the High School on
June 10. and az Howard High school
on June ~. when the prizes viii n,
awarded. Rev. y. g. Prettymsn spoks
on Law Enforcement" Mrs Armour
spoke In the afternoon and evening.
Mime. Bsrskat gave Bible reading
An interesting demonstration wa.
given by a group of children.
The New Castle County ". Q. r. ".
holds an annual convention and an
institute. The institute was recently
held In First and Central CHURCH.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
Changes AZ Hotel IA roat.

The Ree Hive cigar stand is heins
transferred from a position sdNnining
the Market street corrldor of tho du
runt Ruilding Co the west side OF tho
old lobby of the Hotel du pont. This
transfer will enable the closing of one
of the southern doors ~ the old lobby
ana tho opening ~ new doorway 70
tho Market street cofridor. which will
make a straight passage from the
lobby to The corridor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
Report on City Funds.

City Treasurer White reports that
the Mayor and Council OF Wilmington
has "a bank balance OF 1859. .5S5.49.
which includes n current account OF
s46.323,73 and the following special
accounts: Street paving tax. s5,S44.59; /;
bond sale. sS42 ,6195S; harbor improve
ment. s64.5O2,5s; fuel for the poor
1922
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
DELAWARE BAY FISH BITING.
Party OF Four Hook ABS Croakers and
Wpakfish at Fort~scue In A Day.

Fortescue, n. j., June 3.-What is
considered one OF the record catches OF
the season in the Delaware Bay for
hook a nd line fishermen was made
Wednesday by a party from Pitman
who brought in 43s fish. mostly
croakers and weakfish.
In the lot were also two kingfish. one
weighing two pounds. and a drumfish
weighing 35 pounds.
The party comprised Harmon Dilks
DR.. Marshall F. Lummis, George
Kirschner and Albert Johnson.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
Notice..

All members OF Delaware Tribe, No.
1, ]. O. r.. NJ. are requested TO meet
at their wlgwam. Sis Shipley street, at
O'Clock sunday afternoon and at
tend the funeral Of our late Bro. p. S.
William r. Callahan. Sr. BY order OF
jefferson Haywood, Sachem.--Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03

of pairs, all OF which werc cancelled
Showing the colonixing spirit were
a number Of British stamps used In
other countries A. shown by the can
collation.. such M Malta. the cnDcella-
tion being A2b, Gibraltar AIS, Alex
andria Dol, G from Constantinople.
CSC from Valparaiso and various
others. While these are not cota-
logucd by scott. they are easily recog-
nixed and make a very interesting
variety To look for.
Mr.. Bush specializcs in the coIlec-
ton OF stamps OF Great Britain.
zap, that little island In the Pacific
about which there wnr 80 much con-
troversy some months ago between
J the United s<s.es and Japan. Ia pre-
pairing n provisional Get ot stamps for
use OF ite inhabitants. The current
issues Of Japan VIII be over-printed In
| native characters.
| Burgenland. a revolutionary district
OF Western Hungary, has Just issucd
series of eleven stnmp denomina-
tons, together with Ave postage dues.
engraved In Vienna. Each stamp is in
scribed "Lajtabsneac." the Hungaria n
equivalent for Burgeniand.
Japan Ia contemplating n new com
memorative act In honor Of the visit
OF the Prince Of Wales.
Germany has just Issued a new sci
commemorative of the German Indus
trial Exhibition which began al
Munich May 13. Each stamp shows a
silhouette Of Wasnerian monk with
an upraised book In his left hand.
Jamaica has just approved a new
deeign Of tho sirpence stamp. showing
view Of the harbor and town o
Port Royal. headqua rtere Of tho Brit
ish navy I'm tho West Indies. Thi
stamp takee the place Of the sixpenc'
stamp originally planned with de
sign reminding tho people OF the dag,
of slavery and which was never Is
sued for. Il is understood, that yer,
reaeon.
. Czecho- Sovakia IN preparing ne,
q series Of air-mall stamps for use d
tho two air linee-Prasue- Strasburs
, Paris and Prague Warsaw other air
mail services are TO bo established o
tho lines Prague Dresden Berlin O
, Prague Dresden Hamburg London.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
Maxwell on Duty Monday.

Joseph Maxwell. assistant building
inspector, who was operated on at the
Delaware Hospital week ago, is re-
covering rapidly. He expects TO be
able 10 be at his Office In City Hall
Monday morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
Grant Letters on Estate

Register of Wills Isaac r. Brown
has granted letters testamentary on
'the estate of Thompson l.. Lilley TO
Martha Isabella Lilley,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03
Dance for MOrtgage Fund,

The last OF series OF dances for
the mortgage fund OF the Wilmington
New Century Club will be held next
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mre Charles c. Bye. Holly Oak.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03

Just minute or your time y, ten
5000 people what you Every
Evening classified eds DO the r.~..--
Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03

Additional death notices rrneivcd too late
for THE column wiii b. found on fiAnncsAl
rAsc.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03

Germany has just Issued a new set
commemorative of the German Indus
trial Exhibition which began at
Munich May 13 Each stamp shows a
siIhouette OF a Wasnerian monk with
an upraised book In his left hand.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-06-03

japan Ia contemplating new com
memorative act In honor Of the visi,
OF the Prince of Wales.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-07-20
OPENING OLA NEW SCENIC ROUTE
TO YELLOWSTONE PARK
Through the Heart of the Rockies
and the Last of the Old West

The new scenic Teton Mountain route
from Lander, Wyo. to The Yellowstone
opens July l. Large, easy riding no
tor busses take you through the Sho-
shone Indian Reservation, along the
picturesque Wind River, which is
crossed and recrossed many times, to
wonderful Brooks Lake, with the
worlds greatest trout fishing.
Other attractive features of the trip
are unequalled views Of the Teton
Mountain, considered the most ma
jestic of all ranges in the Rocky
Mountain Region; and ride through
the Jackson Hole and Lake Region;
the greatest big game country in the
world
A new booklet, entitled "Teton
Mountain Route to Yellowstone Ma
tional Park" is just off the press. Ask
for copy. Then you will want to
go.
For fares, train schedules and fnll
information, ask Agents, Chicago, &
North Western Ry. Adv.-toJy20
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-07-20
TO OWN ITS POST OFFICES
U. S. Government to Purchase Sitcs
for New Buildings in Various
Cities

Washington, July 1S.-Postmaster
General Works movement for govern
ment ownership of post Office buildings
began with the arrival in Washington
of 10 inspectors who are to be trained
as real estate experts. They will be
sent TO various sections of the country
to Investigate real estate property
with a view to purchasing sites for
new buildings.
The postmaster general said THAT
the government is getting the worst
of the deal through the existing sys-
TEN of leasing buildings to house post
offices. The leasing system costs the
government about $10,000,000 annrt
ally.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-07-20
REDUCES FARES TO CHICAGO AND
RETURN VIA CHICAGO s NORTH
WESTERN RAILWAY - ACCOUNT
PAGEANT OF PROGRESS EXPO
& SITT0N.

Reduced fares will be in effect on
July 30. 80, 81, Aug. 8, 6, Z and II.
1892, to Chicago and return for the
above occasion.
Tickets limited TO return within five
days from date OF sale, but not later
than August Is, 1922. Don't fail to at
tend this attractive and educational
exposition held on Chicago's wonder
full Municipal Recreation Pier, over
three miles of exhibits representing
almost every phase of Americas in
dustrial, commercial. mercantile, and
professional activity, and important
departments will be de voted to art,
science, music, health, sanitation and
welfare work. Bigger and better than
last season.
For tickets and full information APP
ply to ticket agents, Chicago & North
Western Ry. Adv.-Jy20-A10
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1922-07-20
(1st pub. July 6, last July 2o)
NOTICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND NO
TICE TO CREDITORS

STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT,
MARATHON COUNTY--In Probate
In Re Estate of George Schimmel Deceased
Notice Is Hereby Given, that at the special
term of said court to be held the second
Tuesday of August, A ID 1922, at the court
house in the city Of Wausau county of Mara
thon and state OF Wisconsin, there will be
heard and considered, the application of Anna
Schmmel for the appointment Of an admins
traitor Of the estate of George Schmmel, late
of the town of Mcmillan, in said county, de-
ceased;
Notice Is Hereby Further Given, that at the
special term of said court TO be held at said
court house, the second Tuesday of De-
cember, A. ID 1922. there will be heard con.
sidered and adjusted all claims against said
George Schimmel, deceased;
And Notice Is Hereby Further Given. that
all such claims for examination and allowance
must be presented to said county court at the
court house in the city of Wausau in said
county and state, on or before the first Tues.
day OF December, A. D. 1922, or be barred
Dated July /, 1922.
BY the Court,
GEORGE j. LEIOHT, Judge
Geo. W. Lippert Attorney.