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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
PHILA. PRODUCE MARKETS.

~ Associated Fress to Ever, Evening
Philadelphia. Jan. 2s.--Wheat.
No. 2 red winter, 1.16G1.20; do. gar
licky. 1.1oG1.14.
Corn, lower: No. 2, for export,
62463; No. 3. do, 6o@sl; No. 4, do.
$3.50; local, in car lots. No. 2 yell
low, 626s3; No. 8. do. so15@61.
Oats, lower. No. white, 45ls@4s;
No. 3 do, 44@44is.
Butter. higher; western creamery,
extra. 81; nearby prints. fancy. so.
Eggs, lower: nearby extra flrsts,
as; firsts. AZ; western ezra firss,
A.; do, frss, as; fancy selected,
packed, s1@62.
Cheese, irregular; New York, whole
20i5 021is; fair 20 good, 1920; long
horn. 2fIs@22iz; single daisies. held,
22023; do. fresh, 20i5@21ia.
Live poultry steady; fowls, not leg
horns, 22@2S: do. leghorns. 22@27;
spring chickens. not leghorns. 22M2s:
do, leghorns, 2o@24: shaggy young
rooster, 2o022; old roosters. 17@1s
turkeys, 35@40; ducks. white Pekin
30Q32; do, mixed colors. 24625;
muscovy, 1890; geese, 23G25.
Dressed poultry, firm; spring tur-
keys, fancy. dry packed, 54@56; do
western fancy, 54@55; fair 10 good
i4G45; old toms. 40@43; fowls. fresh
killed, choice TO fancy, 30@33: do
small sizes, 2o@2s; roasting chick
ers. nearby. 27@3s; do, western, 25
ass: broiling chickens. nearby. q
G3s: do, western, 22G34; old roosters
2o@22; ducks. 30@33; geese. fancy
23@25; fair TO good, 20@22.
Potatoes firm; white, hundredweight
fancy. 2.10@2.55.
| Flour firm; soft winter straight
western. 5.75@5.s5; do. nearby, 80;
@5.50: hard winter straight. sac
s.65: do. short patent, 6.90GT.15
spring. first clear. 5.o0Q5.4o: do. pat.
ent, 710@7.5o: do. short patent. 7.st
| @7.90; fancy spring and city mills
patent. family brand. s.00@S.75.
Hay steady; timothy, No. 2. 21.0'
@22.o0: do. No. 8, 19.00@20.00; sam
pie, 15.o0@17 90: no grade. 13.00@
1900: clover mixed hay, light mixed
20.50@21.o0; No. mixed. 19.00@2o.0C
Tallow. quiet; prime city loose. Ak
do, special. loose. 6; prime country
q: edible in tierces. az.
Bran dull, weak; soft winter In 10
pound sacks, 31.00@32.oo; do. spring
| IN nnS7S7 90
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26

special Correspondence Every Evenin.
Dover. Jan. 26.--Charters were flle6
here. yesterday, MS follows:
Cotwool Securities Corporation. Wi.
mington. Del; capital. s20.000.o00.
Bankers Commercial Discount Cor
poration. Wilmington. Del; 100000
Leas and Mcvitty. Inc. Wilmington.
DEL; s3.4Oo,o00
Western Cartridge Co.. Wilmington
Del; $4,000 900.
wyoming Holding Co. Wilmington.
Del; 100000.
Southern Oil Marketing Co, Mem
)hs, Tenn; 100000.
Montclair Service Corporation, Will
mington, Del; 100000.
wondcrdust Co., New York City;
$500, 900.
Emmons Film Corporation. VIII
mington. Del. 100000.
Standard Nonslip Tread Stair Co.
Dover, Del; 100000.
Williams Bros, Inc. Wilmington
DEL; 100000.
Atomic Radio Corporation, Wash.
ington, u. c.: 100000.
Hamilton Detective Agency, Inc.
Wilmington, Del; $4,000.
Increase in capital Of r L. Kran
now & Sons, Inc, Plttsburg, Pa.
from 100000 to s25o.Ooo.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Mary k~punIo's Act
Mary Repunico's Act

lomcstic trouble L. believed by the
authorities 90 have caused Mrs. Mary
Ncpunio. ?e, Of 1909 Lincoln street. 70
attempt suicide by swallowing bichlor-
lde az mercury tablets about $50
O'clock last nlgs,. DIR. Alfred l.. Kelly,
Of iaos du rort street. who was sum-
noned 20 attend her. said she will
,ccover.
According 60 tho husband. he had
hccn entertaining several friends in
Oh. paflor. when his wife suddenly
lett the room and went up stairs. The
skrrc children followed their mother
about ryc minutes later. When the
children found tho door 20 their moth
cfs room locked. one ~ them FASTENED
downstairs and called the father.
bursting open the door. Repunic
found his wife writing with pain
vomiting violently. Dr. Kelley was
summoned and administered an anti
do'c which relieved tho pain consider.
ably.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
D1s,r1ss cHAaax.
Gaze Ag6inst Newport Justice d
poaoo . Misuulerstandl ling.

Justios Of the Peace James II. CAL
laway Of Newport was cleared Of =
charge Of embexslement when Assist
ant City Solicitor Green In Municipal
Court today. entered a nolio prosequi
IN the case. Tho amount involved WIS
ga.
Tho charge grew out Of Squire Call
lAway's handling funds which should
have been handled through tho ofIlcc
Of Probation Of7icer Guy Handy.
During the term OF Probation ON
Ger Halleck g. Ray. Robert Brooks.
Negro, 1t " said, was placed under a
support order OF 50 week. but be-
Cause Brooks had TO lose days work
everytimc the court order was due.
Ray made arrangements, Il is said,
20 have Squire Galloway receive the
money from Brooks and turn II over
% the wife.
Mrs Brooks failed 10 receive the
money, and ON the books OF the pro
bation office, Brooks was ST. In ar
fcars. When Brooks was arrnigned In
Municipal Court yesterday. no produo-
cd rectipts for the money which he
had paid to Squire Galloway.
According to Mr.. Green's statement
he checks had not been called foi
and Squire Galloway had them in hi,
possession, ready to turn them over
TO the proper person.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
PHILA. CATHOLICS PRAY
FOR REPOSE OF PONTIFF

Philadelphia, Jan. 26.-Catholics OF
the Philadelphia diocese today paid
silent tribute to Pope Benedict XIV.
and offered prayers for the repose of
his soul. Divine assistance also was
asked in guiding the cardinals in the
selection Of a new pope.
In compliance with the request Of
the Right Rev. Michael J. Crane.
auxiliary bishop TO Cardinal
Dougherty, solemn high masses Of
requiem We're celebrated in nearly
every Catholic Church in the diocese.
All parochial schools were closed and
the pupils were requested to attend
the masses in their parishes.
No further word has been received
from Cardinal Dougherty. who was
on holiday cruise to the West In
dies when the Pope died. He is ex-
pected TO arrive In New York tomor-
row on the steamship st. George and
will come TO Philadelphia the same
day. Plans have been made for him
10 sail for Rome on Saturday to at
tend the Sacred Conclave at which
Pope Benedict's successor will be
chosen.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
ELEVEN WORKERS PLACED.
Employment Bureau Finds Jobs For
-Four Men and Seven Women Today.

-Four men, three of whom We're un-
skilled laborers, were placed by thu
Public Employment Bureau, in the
old City Hall, today, and one man was
referred to a position. The applica-
tons Of eight were filed.
In the women's department, places
were found for seven, two of which
were located in factories, and 20
others were referred TO positions.
Five women registered.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
WAR CAMOUFLAGE
Is USED By ANTS
Enables Outnumbered Insects TO Es.
cape Their Foes.

"You don't need to believe this story
II you don't want to-" began the fat
member Of the Sixth Avenue 81" Rear
Platform Club, which meets during
the dinner ride to One Hundred and
Sixteenth street. 1T is the best proof
! ever ran across that necessity is the
mother OF invention, so l am going
TO tell It. and those who don't care 10
hear may pass quietly inside. There
will be no collection.
Down In City Hall Square today.
workmen were painting the last sec
ton of a fire escape. painting 1t with
hat peculiar brick colored paint which
is supposed TO prevent iron rust. In
messing around they accidently broke
up the homes of two tribes of ants.
One tribe was OF the red variety. One
was black
1.-THE ants got together and started
a hot battle. The reds were in a ma
jority OF about IS to l and the blacks
lasted only minute--an except two
who crawled of to a flank OF the bat
tlefield, polished off the three red ants
which had pursued them and scut-
tied away as fast as they could.
The red ants completed their VIC
tory about the time these two black
boys, cleared out. and shopping
around. they came across the bodies
OF their three red comrades. They
Immediately took up the chase of the
runaway blacks. A little way ahead
they passed two red ants travelling
leisurely along. two that. apparently
hadn't been at the battle at all. They
passed these two with rush and
when they had gone fair distance
beyond I was surprised to see tho two
Hone travelling reds make right angle
turn and disappear into crack IA
out OF the line of march OF the othe,
lreds.
II got good look at them befor'
lthey vanished. And doggone my eye
liz they weren't the two runawa,
blacks They had crawled into a spo
Iof red paint dropped from the fire es
cape and so effectually camouf1age
themselves as to fool their enemies,
At this point the train reached On
Hundred and Sixteenth street AM
Everybody got out.-New York Sun.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
ARGUE BUS SUIT.
Case Involves Payment For Six
Cars Of Peoples Line.

Argument In the suit Of the Conti-
mental Guaranty Corporation VS.. the
Peoples Bus Line, Inc. and six other
defendants, was heard before Chief
Justice Pennowill and Associate
Judges Richards and Rodney in Su-
perior Court today.
This suit relates 20 the purchase OF
buses by the Peoples Bus Line. on
a deferred payment plan. The plain
tiff 1t ia said. financed the purchase
Of the buses. The suit Is hrought
against Benjamin A. Groves, Alfred
NJ. Tonnclle, Richard r. Cross. VII
liam II. Banning. John W. Stocktll
and Frank Kessler. who were on the
notes for the payment OF the buses,
T.io plaintiff secured the buses
through recent litigation, and now
seek to recover the difference be-
tween the amount due on the notes
and the amount they received for the
buses at their resale.
Argument In this case will be re-
sumed this afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
GEvEtAL MOTORS NAY
EXCEED 1871 EXPECTS

Ottawa, Jan. 36--Durins tho fall
the General Motors Corporation mndc
Oshawa. Ont. headquarters for cx-
port trade. Hince November more thnn
$500 cars have been shipped from
that point. and Indications are that
exports for the year will exceed 10000,
surprising the volume OF exports Of
passenger cars and trucks for the
ycar ended March 1921.
Tho shipping department Is running
on double shift sixteen hours a day
and shipments for January will b,
about $4,000 cars. Exports are goinf
TO many countries. including Soutt
Africa, Egypt. Argentina. Brazil. In.
dia and the United Kingdom. About
so per cent OF the export business OF
tho company IL with the British En-
pire-
Canadian made cars are admitted &c
virtually every port OF the British
Empire, excepting Australia, under u
preferential trade Arrangement, tn
preference being as high as so PEI
cent In New Zealand.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
BELL WILL APPEAL.
Heavily Fined on Liquor Charge In
Municipal Court.

On charges of selling liquor Judge
Hastings in Municipal Court today
imposed sentence OF three months inn
pr!sonment and $500 fine on Andrew
Bell, Negro, and three months i'm
prisonment and $500 fine on Elmo
Evans, Negro. Harry p. Joslyn, coun-
sci for Evans. gave notice of an ap-
peal and bail was fixed at $1,000.
Twenty-Five quarts of liquor, two
barrels of mash and still We're found
by the police in a raid on Bells place
at 1851 Peach street. Bell said he
made the liquor for his own use.
Evans was arrested on Sunday eve
ming. after a police agent is said to
have bought half pint of liquor for
SO. Two quarts of liquor said TO have
been found in Evans place at 10l8
Walnut street, Evans said were for
his own use.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Jewish Relief Meeting.

A special meeting of the general
board Of the General jewish Commit
tee viii be held tonight in the parlor
OF the Young Mems Hebrew Associa-
ton Third and King streets. The
meeting. called by Louis Toplis. presi
dent. will be devoted mainly to a dis
cuss on relative TO the forming Of a
campaign for the relief of the suffer
ing Jews in Russia.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
ACCUSE NEGRO OF FORGERY.

Forgery a. number o. checks,
amounting 20 approximately $500, the
police SAY, IL charged against Isaac
Rollins, Negro youth OF Bdttonwood
street near Ninth. Rollins. the police
ray. has admitted forging five checks
for amounts Of about $50 each.
In Municipal Court today hearing
IL Rollins case was continued until
tomorrow. 10 determine his -xact age,
a. last night he gave his age as IS.
and In court today as II.
According 70 the police. Rollins
erdsred goods from NAL order houses,
end In payment sent checks. drawn In
the names of merchants OF his ac-
quAsntancs. Baltimore police are also
said 10 have similar charges agains;
tho youth.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
SUGAR REFINING BUILDING.
Permit Sought For First Unit of New
Industrial Plant

Plans for the first unit Of the Will
mington Sugar Refining Company's
plant. on the Christiana river, have
been submitted for examination to
the Building Inspector, and a permit
will be issued if approved.
A structure $50 by 1875 feet. s
stories high is called for. combining
steel. concrete and brick and calcula
ted for load of 375 pounds per
square foot, which is much in excess
Of usual require ments.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Visited Detroit Motor Plants.

Members Of the Chamber Of Com
merce who visited Detroit this week
with the members of the Board of
Education, City Council and others,
were loud in their praise of the man
ner with which Frank Turner. con-
nected with the General Motors Com
)any, conducted them about the big
motor plants Of that city. The
Chamber of Commerce delegation left
ON Sunday and consequently had an
extra day. Monday. for the inspection
Of the Ford and Cadillac plants. What
they saw amazed them. as It does
every one not connected with those
.dustries. The delegation comprised
4. d. Warner. ia. Joseph S. Hamil-
ton and Alfred II. Gawthrop.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
EMPLOYMENT FOR $500
PEOPLE BY WLEx CO..
Active Works Starts Monday,
Company Seeks Additional
Manufacturing Space.

The Wi,tcx Company, subsidiary
81 the J. Hchcencman Company OF
baltimore. whkch Will start operation
herr next week In tho manufacture OF
Palm pcach rul,s. will. In all proha-
Nllity employ 1900 men and women
This announcement was n,,dc TODAY
% Every Evening by William +. Har-
klns, Formerly With the du Pont Com
rany. who WAS appointed resident
manager for the wiltex Company.
IN conjunction to tho Leasing of
$4,000 square feet OF noornr In the
Au Font Chemical Goa building at
Nandevcr avenue and IAmo,te street
whore the company's main Offices are
located. negotiations are well under
way for the leasing of OF least two ex-
ira buildings In this city. These
buildings according to MIR. Harkins.
viii exceed by FAR tho floor spaclng al
ready acquired by the WlieN Com
rany from the du ront Company.
Operation at the new plant win be
started next Monday. Mr.. Harkins
said. Forty local girls have been en-
gagged O. attend the school OF In
s'ruclons next week and forty sewing
machines. electrically driven. have al
ready been Installed. AT the COM
pictlor 81 their term at the school
~ instruction. the girls will be given
positions OF supervisors and the re-
ralnlng 500 Girls, for which appllca-
flon for positions have already been
filed, win b. placed az work. The
scVlng machines used at the plant are
.f'thc singer type. They were re-
.oived from Ellsahethport. New Jersey,
several days ago.
Relative to the leasing of extra spac,
Cor the ccmpany's operation. a larg,
rhrcc.rtcry brick building NJ Ninth
and Walnut streets. formerly occupied
rs cissr manufacturers, Is beinl
rought ry the company. This building
according 20 Mr.. llarkins. Is quit,
uul,nhlc for the work required In tn,
manufsctur. Of the garments. Alter
aiions 90 the building will not exceed
$4,000, Mr.. flarkins said.
With the extra buildings In opera
ton. WILMINGTON viii be In the lea,
In the manufacture of Palm Reacl
suits The number 20 b. employed. &
a. said. win bo greater than that o.
any other city IN the country in thi'
line 81 work.
n ia also tho purpose OF the comran,
50 place an entire unit IN operation
iu this city. A unit. said Mr.. Harkins
consists 1T not only sewing machines
Tut pressing and cutting machines n,
wuil The maic help WI he employee,
Tor tho operation ~ the latter men
toned machines.
That the company intends 90 organ
i.c into a large family " was also en-
rhaslscd hy Mr.. Ilarkins. The girls
while undergoing a course OF instruc
,ion. viii receive Pay. During IN
summer montha every employee VII
receive vacation and the plants vii
y, 80 equipped rs 60 mako worlSinl
conditions comfortable and pleasant
The Wilt.N Company has opone
their main off'cs al 10 Nandevor ave
niue, IN the building formerly occupie
~ tho du ront Chemical Company.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
WINS s467.19 VERDICT.
Jury Finds For Architect May In Suit
Over Plans.

After celebrating for three hours
che jtr-y in the suit Of Edward Candy
May,tgainst Harrison w. Howell, for
lrchitect fees, claimed TO be due in
connection with the building of
house at Seventeenth street and
'rinckle avenue, brought in YER
hct this noon in the Superior Court
for s457.i9 in favor of the plaintiff.
The sum claimed was ss62.12. and
he award corresponds to so per cent
OF the claim. with interest added.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26

some Of the bus lines rsdiating from
Wilmington. have begun reducing
inrcs.
ons company has already reduced
from I. 20 . cents the fare from
wilmington % Msrshallton. but FIVE
other lines covering the same route
maintain the ~ cen; fare and the
Traction co. still charges rs cents on
the trolley care.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Suit Over HYDRAULIC Press.

In a decision handed down In Su-
perior Court yesterday. the demurrer
Of George w. Lilly, attorney for the
defendant in the suit Of Antonio De-
luchio against David r. Shaw was
sustained. David j. Reinhardt. attor
ney for the plaintiff, was granted leave
to amend his declaration. The plain
tiff in the suit claims that the opera
ton of a hydraulic press in the placs
Of the defendant. adjoining the plain.
tiff's home IL West Eighth street, be
tween Orange and Tatnall streets
caused considerable damage 10 hi.
place
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
MASS AT BALTIMORE.

Baltimore, Jan. ga pontifical
high mass OF requiem for Pope Bene-
dict XIV was sung at the cathedral
this morning with Archbishop Curley
as celebrant. assisted by members Of
the local clergy. Bishop Thomas j..
Shahan, rector of the Catholic Uni
versity at Washington, delivered the
eulogy.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Magistrate Barnet Gluckman today
issued marriage licenses to the follow
ing: Charles Weisblut. COZ West Third
street, and Lena Halt, 1926 Monroe
street, and Alfred Di Loreto, 1923
Claymont street. and Clementina Pao-
lucci, 1908 East Thirteenth street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Yari Given Five Months.

Application for a new trial having
been denied, Joseph Vari, convicted at
the November term OF Court of Gen
eral Sessions OF a charge of assault
and battery, was sentenced 10 five
months imprisonment this morning.
He was accused OF stabbing another
man.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26

Engaged in grinding sausage meat.
William Gray Of Marshall,on had the
ZIP OF the Index finger of the righ'
hand caught in the grinding machine
And Clipped OF. this morning. GRAY
vas eiven medical attention at tn,
Delaware Hospital.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
THE RETORT COURTEOUS.

"Ah suah pity you" said a colored
pugilist to his opponent as they squar-
edoff. "Ah was born with boxin'
gloves on"
Maybe you was" retorted the other
land ali reckon you'se goin' to die de
same way."--Boston Transcript.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Injunction Denied.

An opinion denying preliminary
injunction against the Oak Park
Baking Co., Inc, on the suit of the
Ward Baking Company, was handed
down by Judge Hugh NJ. Norris yes
terday. and leave was granted for a
final hearing without delay
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26

Rev. 7. J. sard OF Scott NJ. Z.
Church Will preach tonigh, at the
union revival services being held by
Epworth, Scott and AAbury Churches,
IN Abury Church. Third and Walnut
streets. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wilson
VIII sing special selections.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26

William Brown, colored. was ar
ested early this afternoon by Special
officer Weldin Of the p. and r. rail-
lad for trespassing on that COM
any's property.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Dem urrer Sustained.

Judge Richards handed down a de-
cision today, sustaining the demurrer
n the suit OF Frank B. Peckham, VS..
Industrial Securities Company, based
on a contract.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
sidney winchester Recovering.

Sidney Winchester, who has been
seriously i'll, is improving TO tho ex-
tent of walking in his bedroom for a
few minutes each day.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Slips ON Pavement, Bruises Foot.

Slipping on a piece of ice at Elev-
enth and French streets yesterday at
ternoon. Billie Summertime. Negroes
Of lo1s Spruce street sustained a bad
~ bruised right hip.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
800 ana Dauce.

Tomorrow evening a 500 and dance
will be given by Jacobs Camp, 1921,
M. W. of a, at the New Century Club.
The proceeds VIII be devoted TO relief
OF the needy.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26

Register of Wills Isaac II. Brown
tas granted letters tests.mentary on
che estate u Mary sharpless Car
al ~ Ellwood ShaIy,oes Garrett.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-26
Henry H. Hill.

William II. Hill OF the Morning News
has received word Of the death OF his
brother. Henry II. Hill. 73 wears old,
resident Of Philadelphia. At the time
Of his death Mr.. Hill was L guest at
the Masonic Home, Elizabethtown. Pa.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-12-24
Episcopals to Observe Christmas
With Midnight Mass and Services

st. Philips Episcopal church will hold
the Christmas service tonight start
ing at 1880 p. IN. This service has been
held in the church from time immemor.
ial and constitutes the midnight mass.
including the Holy Communion. 1t is
n NEST beautiful and impressive service.
The musical numbers are especially ap-
pealing as they unfold the tale Of the
Christ child's birth.
The program follows:
Organ Prelude. PASTORAL Symphony
from Messiah"
Processional Hymn, 20. Come, All
Ye Faithful choir.
The Lords Prayer in sentences.
Singing OF Christmas carols.
IAN Thy Hearts This light Rejoice"
. choir.
The Three Kings Of Orient" sung by
Ben Lindsey, Gordon Harston and Tom
Wallace.
1t Came Upon the Midnight Clear"
choir.
The First Novel; choir.
Communion.
Gloria"
Creed
Sermon hymn, "IIark, the Herald An
gels Sing"
Address by Rev. Golden Howes.
Solo, There We're Shepherds Mrs.
A. NJ. Hepler.
Sanctus. "St. Cecelia's Mass" Gordon
Ilarston and choir.
Communion Hymn 220.
Gloria In Excelsior.
Prayers.