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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
MISS PH|LA.
PAYROLL; ONE KILLED
Policeman and Two Bank Run
ners Injured In Fight to
Save Cash.

by ASsociated Press TO Every Evening.
Philadelphia, Juno s0.-One bandit
10 believed to have been killed, ard
two runners OF tho Textile National
Bank and policeman were slightly
injured in a pistol fight today with
eight men who tried to hold UP the
runners In the northeastern part OF the
city.
The bandit believed TO have becn
Killed WAS rushed away by his seven
compa mons In the iiInouMne they used
TO commit the robbery. The license
number on the car was Washington.
ID. c., 826s5.
were taking Sl2,b00 to tho Stead and
Miller Upholstery MIL. at Fourth and
Cambria streets, in All automobile
when the bandits car rounded n cor
nsr and halted them. Some OF the
eight robbers jumped from their ma
chino and opened fire on the runners
With sawed-ofr shot guns. The Inter
returned tho flre while tho other man
picked up the money bag and ran into
nearby textile mill without being
hit In the general firing by both sides.
A policeman came running up and
Joined In tho night which continued
until ono OF tho bandits fell. The rob
bors suddenly ceased firing. threw
their fallen companion into the ma
chine and escaped.
John c. Mitchell. The policeman, was
the most seriously injured. He has
nurnarous buck shot wounds. The two
runners had their injuries dressed al
a hospital and returned 10 the bank.
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many ENJOY EDEN
LODGE EXCURSION
Large Number Of Members and
Their Families Go to Angus
tine Beach.
Nearly 700 members and friends OF

Nearly 700 members and friends of
Eden Lodge. No. &c, !. o. o. b.. en-
1oyed river ride on tho steamboat
Thomas Clyde yesterday. and a picnfc
on shore at Augustine Beach. Tho
boat went below Reedy Island. in the
main channel and then turned It's
upper end and followed tho shore
channel to tho beach pier.
A dash OF rain at 3 o'clock scattered
the picnickers and broke off the ball
same-but that only added incident
to tho day.
Tho party WAS q moro than usually
congenih ono. made UP principally OF
tots and teens, with In betweens. flap
perines, stouts. stylish and medium
stouts, to look after them, and all at
tanned tho goal Of good timc. The
KINNEY orchestra furnished music
for dancing.
A number who did not carry lunch
enjoyed the excellent dinner at the
Augustine Hotel.
Prizes In tho athletic contests We're
awarded az follows: 100-ynrd dash
for men, X. w. Cooper, first prize; N
G.. Hugg, second, 100-yard dash for
boys under IL, Eldridge Woolsey. first (:
Walter Rodenhelser. second; 60-yGrd
dash for women. Miss Sarah Carson
first; Beatrice Craig. second; 50-ynrd
dash for girls. Miss L. Ryan. first
Miss e. Clinafr. second; 220-yard dash
for men, r. w. Cooper. first; w. G.
HuKx, second. Shoe race, John Ben
net first: Efmar Pride, second. 80
yard dash for boyp under IL. and girls
under 10, E. Woolsay. first: Beatrice
Clinafr. second. Pie-eating contest
Julian Everett. first; John Bennett
second. Baseball throwing contest fol
women, Miss Sophie Trotter, first
Miss Elizabeth Sylvester. second. Spo
dance. Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Dutton.
The baseball game between mar
ried and single men WAS called early
on account OF rain, the score stand
Ing 30 in favor of the bachelors. WI
| liam J. Beatty was umpire. The bat
terry FOR married mon was Pride anS
Beatty; for the single men. StradleA
and Hogan
1t WAS announced that tho lodg'
will send its first and third degre'
teams In competition 10 the Sovereign
Grand Lodge, which meets in DE
troit, September 1928. the party mum
berins about 100.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
STRIKE CALL WAITS ON
LABOR BOARD CONFERENCE

Detroit June 30.-Strike ordors for
100000 maintenance OF way cm-
ployes, comprising tho working forces
OF az per cent OF the roads Of the
country, were held up here today at
mo general headquarters OF the United
Brotherhood of Maintenance OF Way
Employees and Railway Shop Laborers.
pending the conference OF union lead
era and mil executives, called In Chi
cago this afternoon by the United
Statos Rnilroad Labor Board
A rupture in the negotiations could
DO followed In 40 minutes" by the
release on the strike order, union Of
ficials here declared. stating the
notices were ready TO Do put on the
wires for all chairmen OF tho main
tenance brotherhood and no IL dis
trsct vice- presidents. VINO would IN
turn Do delegated 30 put on tho
call 10 minor officials OF tho union.
The only roads that would be ex-
erupt nTe como Of the smaller ones
Il wns said. and the only maintenance
mon not coming under the provisions
OF the order. arc crossing watchmer
and drlwbrtdge tendersj the former
class being considered recesolry e
safeguard the travelling pubiic, whl,
the latter, would be hold at work 80
that water transportation lines nigh
not gIfYer
Prior 10 his departure Inst night for
Chicago, n. r. Cradle. grand presi
dent OF the Maintenance brotherhood
let IL be known that in tho event tn,
| negotiations todny failed. ne woult
Immediately get in touch with head
quarters here and issue instruction.
20 let the strike call go out.
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Market Changes for Saturday.

With the rapid progress being made
on the paving Of King street, the
farmers having stands IN the market
there are Obliged TO make frequent
changes until the project is complet-
ed and they can resume their regular
places Edward McAteer. clerk OF the
mark cts. announced this morning that
for the market tomorrow. King street
between Second and Eighth viii be
open. Between Eighth and Ninth
those having stands there Will be dis
tributed above Ninth and below
Eighth. on both sides Of the street BY
next week ii is hoped 10 have all the
work south Of Ninth street complet-
cd and then the market will be able TO
get back 10 normal.
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SAFETY BOARD MAKES
BIG REFUND TO COUNCIL
Hands Back Nearly $50, 900
Saved From Annual APP
proprisfion.

In connection with the statements
made last night during tho meeting or
City Council by james u. McManus.
chairman Of thu hnance commitfee, re-
xariiny the refundinS Of cash by the
various city departments, officials of
the Public Safety Department this
morning called attention TO the fact
that the return from that board was In
reality much larger than the $4,000
cr>sYitrd to e. This sum represented
only the return made from the Bureau
OF f<,lioe and does not Include any
thing rrom the Bureau OF Fire.
Ap q matter OF fsct the refund made
by tho directors on behalf Of the Fire
Bureau, amounts TO $SS.37S and this
with the sum from the Polioe Bureau
brings the total returns from the
snfety department 20 approximately
$4,000. larger sum than has ever
lsyore been returned and sum far in
eNs>ces Of that turned back by any OF
TIC other departments.
In this fSA.s7S is included $40. a6S
representing the amount Of cash the
safety dirotors handed over TO the
Council last summer during the time
the injunction proceedings were in
prosress. This return was made al
the request "a tho Council and with the
understanding that IL would be hand
81 hack 70 the safety board when i,
was wanted but II was never returned
The dir~ctors therefore. contend 1t
rtghtfully should be Included in the
amount they are able 10 hand back
now az the end OF the fiscal year.
Whether this entire amount will be
given hack 10 the hoard remains 70
10 determined. With It the depart
nrnt would be enabled TO meet their
current expenses and there would he
NJ cS-asion 20 cut down the force or
personnel. The Public Safety De-
partment viii be without funds al
any kind after today and 1t Will ne
necessary for Council 20 advance then
enough money Ia cavy them ovcl
July or unit. their first appropriation
r. due next year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
FOUNDATION SUITS
ENTIRELY FRIENDLY
CounseI's Statement Sets at
Rest False Reports in
Circulation.

With regard to the four suits filed in
the Federal District Court, here, last
week, William G.. Mahaffy, counsel,
today made statement correcting
IA false impression. These suits were
brought by the Chemical Foundation
and had to do with royalties resulting
from the ynse of former German patents
Several OF the suits were against 4. /.
du Pont de- Nemorrs & Co. Mr.. Ma
hsfy's statement follows:
"Mr. Joseph II. Chosts, Jr., of the
firm OF Evarts, Choate, Sherman IL Leon
of New York City, with whom | am
associated in bringing the four suits sin
the Federal Court here, has informd me
that come of the newspaper notices give
an erroneous impression of the suits, and
may DO annoying and injurious TO some
Of the defendants With respect 70
them, Mr.. Choate tells me that state
ments which have recently appeared In
the prcss in regard TO the commencement
of certain suits by the Chemical FoundA-
ton against number OF manufacturers
have apparently produced false i'm,
preston. Some of these intimatec
II
that tho companies sued were charged
with improper or unlawful acts, Nothins
would be farther from the truth.
The suits are entirely friend.
actions, brought to establish the title o
the Foundation TO funds long since pait
by the defendants as royalties for the us
OF patents now owned by the Founda
ton, under licenses issued by the Fed
eral Trade Commission. The Trsdini
with the Enemy Act provided that thes
funds be held in the L. S. Treasury as
trust fund for the owner Of the patent
and for the licensees. as their RESPECTIVE
rights might be determined by suits I
be brought by the owner against tn
licensees. This provision compelled tn
Foundation, which would have no diff
Guilty in agreeing with almost ali of th
licensees, TO bring such suits as the onl
means OF securing from the Treasury
monies TO which it is entitled. TIL
companies sued have, generally speal
ing, done everything that they shout
in the matter and nothing that the
should not"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
ESCAPING
FOUR COURTS VIA TUNNEL

Belfast. June 3O.-The Republicans
IN the Four Courts at.Dublin are es-
Gaping from the building by means
of tunnel which they constructed
for use in an emergency, says q
Dublin message, received here this
afternoon.
Their flight followed a tremendous
explosion at 1890 O'Clock in the -Four
Courts. followed by shower of legal
docume nts, the message states.
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IRISH INSURGENTS
SURRENDER; DYNAMITE
WRECKS STRONGHOLD
Continued from page 1.

While returning with wounded from
the vicinity of tho Four Courts. an
ambulance driver was fired on by the
Irreuulars, according to the statement,
and dangerously wounded.
30 Killed and 20 Wounded.
UnofYlcial estimates here OF tho
casualties In the two days fighting,
place the number OF killed at more
than 80, with 30 wounded.
This forenoon II deaths wero report
cd and 20 wounded. tho latter inofud-
Ing both men In the ffghting forces
and private citizens.
An Irish Republican war news post
er says that Damon DE Valera the
Republican leader Ia on active service
with the Dublin Brigade, fighting for
the Irish republic.
Tho meeting OF the new Irish Pro-
visional Parliament. which had been
set for tomorrow. has been postponed
until Friday, July 7, Il was announced
today.
Bombardment After Piano Survey.
observations by airpIane had pre-
pared the way for the attack On the
Four Courts, enabling tho Free Stater-
TO map out the inner defenses, says
tho Freeman's Journal In describing
tho preparations for last evenings
assault. Tho artillery bombardmen
had thus been extremely effective. Tn,
breaches in the walls being made a
the most vulnerable points. The con
slant explosion OF shells and the in
cessant machine gun and rife fire had
II is believed. lessened the morale o
those behind the great walls. making
sleep impost ible since the first SHOT
were fired Irty eight hours before ih'
assault
| Armored Cars Used IN Drive.
| Early Inst evening provisional gov
eminent troops were in position will
pouches filed and bayonets liked await
ling the hour OF attack Bombers wer
ATTACHED 10 each unit and machin
guns and arrnored cars were ready {
cover the advance. After final inspcc
ton. and the giving Of instruction,
the first parties. under cover of dark
mess, began the advance from the ad
taCent streets leading into Churc
| street ana w lnethNefn Strfet. pro
cecding quickly TO their final position
from which they had TO advance n
double quick.
Many Republicans Surrender.
An intense burst OF machine gun an
rifle fire WIS then opened from a
sides against svery defensive positio
In the Four Courts, Suddenly il cease,
and the storming parties advanced O
the run. At some points spirited resis
lance was met, but this was soon Over
come and the Irregulars foil back. TT
Free State forces closed In, and
number of the, IrreRulars were sui
rendered. further resistance being us,
less.
The remainder retreated to WIN,
might be termed the last line OF d.
Tense. in the eastern parts OF the rct
building
, Every effort was being made durir
{ the attack following the policy OF u
Provisional Government command
the opening OF the operations, deciar'
the Freeman's Journal. to prevent sc
= ious loss of life.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
JEWISH COMMUNITY
CENTRE FORMED HERE
Il Will Take the Place of Both
the Y. M. n. A. and Y.
w. n. A.

Jewish residents ~ The city met in
pythian castle last evening and or
gani7ed permanently n Jewish Com
adopted and the following directors
We're elected:
samuel Cannon. Charles X Beuor,
Nathan Miller. Aaron Finger. P1ncuz
Kanofsky. David Roth, Louis Tupkis.
DIR. Morris Greenstc1r> Dr. A Gober-
man. Leo kcil. L s. Ffnkesstein. Max
kel. David Snellenburx. Lesne Stone.
Dr. Albert Robin. Meyer d. Poland,
Theodore Grant. DIT. l. K. Kreshtool.
James J. Cohen Joseph IAndier. Mrs.
Jausas NJ. GinnA Mas Helen Vein
berg. George sionsky. Miss Gertrude
Hart. NJ. f. Leopold. Barnet Chuck
man. Edward Hsrwitz. DIT a Halprin,
Mrs. II. Felnberg and Miss NJ. Stat
n.koO
WITH the orgs nization ~ the Com
munity Centre the Y. NJ. ". A. and the
\. W. II. 4 became extinct. The off
GERS and directors OF the two organi-
nations rendered their designations
All the debts OF the y. NJ. and Y. w
il. A. have been Cancelled by the pro-
Ceeds ~ the big Jewish bazaar given
recently. and the new orgs nizatior
starts with a clean slate.
Dr. Philip r. Goldstein. a repressn-
tauve 90 the Jewish Welfare Board
was the speaker lsft night. He urges
cooperation among the officers and
members. ss essential TO the succer
Of any organization.
The new board Of directors vii
elect a president az an early date. snC
D.. in turn Will appoint committees
Co look after the work of the Centre
There Will be building, executive ans
activity committees.
There WAS a good attendance al tn.
meeting A wire containing best wish..
was received from Governor Denne,
and Mayor Harvey sent compliment
ary letter.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
BOTH SIDES READY FOR
IFHIGH VALLEY STRIKE

Hazleton. Pm, June 30.-The joint
protective tUard Of the brotherhood Of
Railroad Carmen OF America. with
Jurisdiction over the men employed on
the Lehish Valley railroad met today
in Legislative session prepared 20 carry
out any orders regarding the threaten
ed strike tomorrow. II vas stated
that the 400 men belonging 70 the
union in the shops AT Hazleton
Delano, Asfnnore and Weatheriy. were
prepared 10 obey tho strike order.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
LAWN FETE AND CIRCUS
TO HELP NURSES FUND
To be Held This Afternoon and
Tonight on Delaware Hos
pital Lawn.

novel affair. consisting Of lawn
feie ana circus, VIII be given on the
Delaware Hospital lawn. Fourteenth
and Washington streets. this afternoon
and evening. for the benefit of the
nurses sick fund OF the Delaware Hos
pital Nurses Alumnas.
Miss Anna Stutfie Is general chair
man % tho affair. and il betng a.ssist =
ed hy Miss Marsaretta Prendergast
who Will b. chief riding master and
- Ss Sara Donnelly. Mise May Pierson
vii be n ls.Iloon girl anc wear a COS
tune 81 fancy coiUrs. Miss Elais VIII
also woar a novel costume.
TIE nurses In training Will Assist
Toto. the clown, will be acted By
Miss Neese. and Princess Zers, anoth-
CT nurse, VIII tell fOrtunee. The afYslI
Will be Of special interest 20 children
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
FREE STATE TROOPS GAINING
CONTROL, CHURCHILL SAYS

London, June 3O.--Winston Spencer
Churchill, colonial secretary said in
the House of Commons today that so
far as disorders in parts OF Ireland.
outside Dublin were concerned, he was
informed that the Free State troops
in most cases bad obtained control of
the situation today. particularly IN
Drogheda.
Serious fighting broke out this fore
noon IN Talbot street, Dublin, says a
Press Association message
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30

The Board OF Health has written the
Park Board suggesting that a public
comfort and building for shower
baths and dressing rooms be built
adjacent to the new Baynard Athletic
Field on eighteenth street near the
Is. and o. railroad. The comfort sta
ton has become necessary because Of
what the health officials term a nui-
sance which is being created in add
joining fields due to the lack Of such
station In that vicinity.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
Mrs. NJ, ii. Elliott Recovering

Mrs. Madison H. Elliott Of Roselle,
who has been in ST. Agnes Hospital.
for the past seven weeks.
will be able TO return to her home
next Wednesday. Mrs. Elliott under
went a major operation and was very
I'll for some time. She " now con-
velescing,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
RENEW FIGHT
IN A SUBURB OF DUBLIN

Dublin, June 30-Irish Republican
army Insurgents this afternoon occu-
pied tho Town Han at Rathmias, a
southern suburb of Dublin.
Rory OConnor. commander of the
Republican army Insurgents, who
surrendered the -Four Courts Build
ing today to Irish Free State forces.
was taken prisoner says the cor
respondent for the London Press As
sOcia ton,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
New Is. 4 o. Ferry boat Launched.

The new ferryboat Of the Baltimore
& Ohio railroad, the Charles w. Gal
loway, was launched at the Jackson
& Sharp plant OF the American Car
and Foundry Co. yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. A. w. DicBey, Jr.. daughter OF
Charles w. Galloway. a B. & o. vice
president. christened the new boat.
which will be used in the New York
harbOr
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30

Operations ~ the Sf,ops on the
Hnzleton and Mahanoy division would
be suspended tonight until July s, Of
f,cia1s on the Lehigh Valley railroad
safd. The lAttsr stated that also 20
men HOUSED in a commisAry train at
Ashmore were ready for emergency
duty and That moro could be obtained
n nscesmry.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
No Street Stands for Fireworks.

Edward McAteeT. clerk 81 the city
markets., was besieged this morning by
p>rsons seeking permits 10 establish
stsnds on the sidewalks from which TO
sell fireworks. Mr.. McAteer rejected
all OF them He announced that no
such permits viii be issued ~ anyone
for there are 20 be no such stands
this year and Il Will BE- useIess 70 ap-
ply 10 him for them.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
AMERICANS NOT HELD.
Six Detained In Mexico for Ram
|. som Apparently Freed; Con-
surs Report Vague.

Washington, June 30--Dispstches TO
the Hate Department today from Con-
sui Shaw, at Tanpic indicated that
tho S5 employees Of the Britisn-owned
Lacorona on Co, including the half
dozen Americans held yesterday for
ransDrn BY outlaws. had been releaxnf.
Tho nessage was very brief, and not
clear md the department tslagrsptad
Immediately for an explanation,
The CONSUL glid marely that tho y5
persons referred 10 IN his report yes
terday OF tho new bandit raid vera
mot now held" II was not stated
whether tho bandits had withdrawn
from the property at tho peoera csSnp
OF tho oil company. or whether any
payment had been made.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
Francis FaIlers Accused by Father.

Francis Fallers, accused Of breach
Of the peace. Try his father, who lives
at 1874 Kirkwood street, was placed
under $500 peace bond or in default
Of payment to serve thirty days by
Judge Hastings IN City Court this
morning. The father accused the boy
Of coming home drunk and causing
trouble.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
Susan Sharp Injured by Falling.

Susan Sharp, aged AZ years, sustain
ed a fracture of the left leg yesterday
porch OF her home at Sycamore and
Lincoln streets. She was removed TO
Delaware Hospital in a police ambu-
lance.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30

Charged in City Court this morning
with breaking and entering a freight
car on the Pennsylvania railroad.
Frank Paris WIS held under $500 bal
Tor the upper court Special Officer
Bell OF the railroad police testified
that he had watched Paris break seals
on two caT~ before he arrested him.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30

There will be a flag raising tomorrow
evening, at 8 o'clock. on the hilltop
~ the Brandywine Summit camp
grounds. The Brandywtne Summit
Camp Meeting Association will be in
cnarv.. Singing by children win DO
feature.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
r. R. STRIKE RECALL
MAY FOLLOW FARLEY
WITH LABOR BOARD


really up to mo local unions, It IN
said and It In expected that tho men
will decide Mt their meeting tonight
whnt they will do. The result may de-
pend on the outcome OF tho meeting
OF union leaders in Chicago today.
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Mrs. Elizabeth Burris Very Ill.

Mrs, Elizabeth Burris. SO years old.
Is very ill at the home OF her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Charles w. HIN. near Green
Vile. She is the mother OF Charles
II. Burris.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-30
Taxi Men PLAY BnIl.

Wilmington Taxicab Drivers base
ball team wants a game with tho Rose
| Hill nine Cali 'phoen 40.
The Connecticut labor news., 1922-10-20
Wire Workers to
 Play at Football
Car Safety Boys Issue Sweeping Cha1
 1enge, With Acr1es Preferred.

Does any industrial bunch in New Haven, Connecticut or anywhere else want to play football, is the query being propounded by an eleven com posed of union eleqtricians now enn- ployed, with about so others in cleo trifying the Safety Car Heating plant on Dixwell avenue, Highwood. The men are all employed by Stove1 & Brnikerhoff and for convenience sake have adopted the firm name as their own and their challenge is particular 1y aimed at the Acme Wire Co. which is, said to sport football team.
 q The Safety Car boys are practicing nightly and with strong bunch of recruits are making up a strong and fast team. In the lineup are: H. Tier ney, Breen, J. Brick, C. Burton, Andy, Nick, McKeever, Molloy, Jordan, Pinkie, Ives, Broderson, Pop Dedrick, Boucher, Sullivan, J. Fryer, and Ken nedy