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Evening journal., 1922-08-24
THE VALUE OF CHARCOAL
Few People Know How Useful II Is Ir
Preserving Health and Beauty.

preserving healtn and Beauty.
Nearly everybody knows that charcoal
Is the safest and most efficient disin-
fectant and purifier In nature. but few
realize its value when taken into the
human system for the same cleansing
purpose
I Charcoal Is n remedy that the more
you take Of IL the better; II is not a
drug at all. but simply absorbs the
gases and impurities always present
/ In the stomach and intestines and car
I ries them out OF the system.
] Charcoal sweetens the breath after
smoking, and after eating onions and
other Odorous vegetables.
/ Charcoal effectually clears and i'm
proves the complexion, II whitens the
teeth and further acts as a natural and
Ieminently safe cathartic.
I Il absorbs the injurious gases. which
collect in the stomach and bowels II
|dislnfects the mouth and throat from
the poison OF catarrh.
All druggists sell charcoal in one
form or another. but probably the best
charcoal and the most for the money
is In Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges: they
are composed OF the finest powdered
Willow charcoal In tablet form or
rather in the form Of large. pleasant.
tasting lozenges. the charcoal being
sweet aned TO be smooth and palatable
The daily use OF these lozenges will
soon tell In much improved condi-
tlon Of the general health. better COM
plexion, sweeter breath and purer
blood. and the beauty OF It is. that no
possible harm can result from their
continued use. but on the contrary,
great benefit.
Many physicians advise Stuart's Char
coal Lozenges TO patients suffering
from gas in stomach and bowels. and
TO clear the complexion and purify
the breath. mouth and throat. Char
coal is also believed TO greatly benefit
the liver These lozenges cost but
thirty cents a box, at drug stores. and
you get more and better Charcoal in
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges than in any
of the ordinary charcoal tablets
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
RICHARDS
DEAD In WARREN

Archer Richards. aged 65, for
merly OF this city, but of recent
years a resident OF Warren. Ohio.
died at his home in Warren, on Sun
day evening.
For several years he had been a
semi-invalid. but several weeks ago
received a broken hip. which 1t is
thought fastened his death.
For fourteen years Mr. Richards
was with the Jackson and Sharp
plant Of the American Car and
Foundry Co. He also. at one time.
was associated with the Edgemoor
Iron Works In 1905 Mr. Richards
wten to Warren. when he became
associated with the Niles Car and
Manufacturing Company.
Mr.. Richards studied art and de-
sign IN Belgium and France and
after his retirement from active
work about twelve years ago he did
several fine works in oil
Mr. Richards is survived by his
wife. two sons and several brothers
and sisters Funeral services were
he'd from his late home on Tuesday
afternoon and interment in Warren.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
Shit PMENTS OF
fruit INCREASE
Dry Weather Has Retarded
Both Watermelon and
Cantaloupe Crops
GROWERS SHIP
FEW POTATOES

Shipments of fruit and produc,
by farmers of the Peninsula ovei
the Delaware Division of the Penn.
!sylvania Railroad continue larger
than last year, with few exceptions
Most Of these exceptions are due tc
farmers refusing to ship because OF
the low prices obtained in the loca
and other city markets for their
produce. Dry weather has affected
the watermelon and cantaloupe
crops considerably. Sweet potato
shipments have continued to fall off
until yesterday only about so per
cent Of the quantity was shipped
as on the corresponding day of last
year.
Many Of the farmers are refusing
to dig sweet potatoes yet as they in
tend housing them for winter ship
ment
Yesterday 151 barrels Of sweet
potatoes were shipped as compared
with All barrels for the correspond
Ing day last year. The total ship
ment to date is 1854 barrels as
compared with 2O.5S5 barrels for
the corresponding period last year.
White potato shipments are fall
ing off. principally due to the ex-
cessive shipments early during the
high prices in the city markets.
Yesterday only 243 barrels were
shipped as compared with $50 bar
rels for the corresponding day last
year, making a total of 351,16S bar
rels as compared with 1879 bar
rels for the corresponding period last
year
Cantaloupes have taken a decided
slump is shown by the shipment OF
only 2404 carriers yesterday, as com
pared with 15.367 carriers for the
corresponding day last year The
total OF 566.1 carriers have been
to-date as compared WITH
4S1.232 carriers for the correspond
ing period last year. Watermelon !
have also taken a slump |
and only 12 cars were shipped yaS-
terday, as compared with SO carloads /
for the corresponding day last year. /
a total OF 943 carloads to-
late as compared with 276 carloads /
for the corresponding period .ast
year.
Apple shipments for yesterday
amounted to 1894 baskets as COM
pared with 294 baskets for the cor
responding day last year, making a
total of 1.060,012 baskets as COM
pared with 1859 baskets for the
period last year.
Yesterdays peach shipments
mounted to 1851 baskets as CONF
pared with none for the correspond
ng day last year. Total peach ship
nents to date amounts to 314.S56
baskets as compared with 66s bas-
<ets for the corresponding period
asst year. The shipment Of pears
yesterday were .. as compared with
none for the corresponding day last
year, giving total OF 29s2 baskets
as compared with none for the cor
period last year.
Late tomatoe shipments this year
are far exceeding those OF CORES
bonding days and periods last year.
There were 17,0S4 baskets shipped
yesterday as compared with 67S bas-
tets for the corresponding day last
ear. Total shipments to date are
1910 baskets as compared with O.
~ baskets for the corresponding
'erlod last year.
Grape shipments yesterday
mounted TO 1O,57S pounds as COM
ared with GIG pounds for the cor !
esponding day last year. bringing ,
he total shipments to date to 197,- .
"a pounds as compared with TO- s
% pounds for the corresponding I
eriod last year. I
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MAKING FIGHT FOR sHERIrr

John T. Spring. OF 35O4 Market
street. Ninth ward. is making an ac-
tive canvass for the nomination for
sheriff on the Republican ticket. Mr..
Spring served as coroner Of the
county in 1915 and 1916. He was also
a candidate for sheriff several years
ago. but was defeated at the pri-
maries by a small majority. Mr..
Spring in discussing his candidacy
today said that he desired his friends
to know that he is opposed to the SO
filing fee.
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HOOD TURNS OUT
To BE SHUE

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he voluntarily offering TO pay that
amount
The court ordered. though. that
If he fails to procure bail. he will
he sentenced TO three months i'm
prisonment on the non-support
charge. with the provision that fifty
cents a day be deducted from his
earnings for the children's mainten-
ance.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
CAPTAIN SCHELL is
STRICKEN AT OFFICE

Captain William r. Schell. assist
ant to superintendent of Police
Back, had an attack Of acute indi-
gestion on his return from lunch
today. He refused TO go to the hos
pital and was treated by Police Sur
geon Forrest. in the matron's rooms.
Captain Schelrs condition became
worse and DR.. II. W Briggs also
was called in to join Or. Forrest in
treating him.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
REPUBLICAN STATE
COMMITTEE TO MEET

Members OF the Republican State
Committee will meet on Thursday
OF next week when a new State
Chairman and other officers will be
elected. II is expected General a.
r. Benson, OF Dover will be elected
chairman OF the Committee and that
a woman will be named as vice
chairman.
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WOMEN SHOULD VOTE AT THE
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES SAT-.

All women who wish to see good
men who are favorable TO women
in office, should go to the polls on
Saturday. Aug. 26. and vote for
delegates pledged TO support W. W.
Knowles for United States Senator,
from Delaware.
Mr.. Knowles was our friend when
friends were few and we should
show our gratitude by supporting
the Knowles delegates at the prim-
ary. Don't forget the date, next Sat
urday, Aug. 90. Polls open l to
o'clock. standard time. Dr. Josephine
White De Lacour.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
SCULPTOR ENDS LIFE
AT FAV0RITE FIGURE

CHICAGO, Aug. % Omitted Press)
Believing himself a reincarnation
or the unknown career OF the
Winged Victory" Walter Undaris.
an unsuccessful sculptor shot him
self through the head In an alcove Of
the Art Institute where replica OF
the famous statue stands. His dead
body toppled TO the feet OF sight
seers as the museum was closing last
night Undaris. according to the
police, became demented because OF
failure Of his work to win public
appreciation.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
CLAIMS HE FOUND TIRE.

George Smythe. of Hockessin,
charged with the larceny of an au-
tomobile tire on August II, the
property of the Ratledge Baking
Company, was held under 5000 bail
for the Court Of General Sessions.
last night, by Magistrate Black.
Smythe claims to have found the
tire along the road near Hockessin.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
BALL HITS CHILD IN EYE

While watching a baseball game
at Kirkwood Park last evening. Ida
". Roberts. aged 8. OF 90s Bennett
street. wass truck in the left eye by
batted ball. The child was re-
moved to the Delaware Hospital.
where the swollen optic was dressed.
While the injury is painful, no seri-
our results are anticipated.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
YACHT STILL ASHORE.

Despite the efforts of a wreck
Ing crew. the yacht Ellen II. which
went ashore at Lewes, Sunday morn
ing. Is. still on the beach there. The
vessel will be towed to New York
for repairs when she is hauled into
deeper water. The yacht is owned
by npmber of Wilmington business
men and Is valued at $4,000.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
NEW REvENuE nEp1.rv

W. Morris Black, OF Milton who
was recently named field deputy 70,
Kent and Sussex county for the In.
ternal -Revenue Office. assumed hi,
new duties today. Mr.. Black. who
was at one time connected with tn,
philadelphia office. succeeds DR.
John c. Sharpe, Of Milford. who re
signed
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
HUSBAND THREW
SLIPPER AT WIFE

on a charge OF breach OF the
peace preferred by his wife. VIII
liam Robinson was fined $40 and
costs by Deputy Judge Lynn in Mu-
nicipal ycourt this morning. He
pleaded guilty.
Assistant city Solicitor Green told
the court that Robinson threw a
glass slipper and a chair at his wife,,
and threw a lamp against the wall
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
HooTCH DRINKERs FINED.

Fines OF $40 and costs were i'm
posed on William Gibbons. Frank
Williams and Harry Ferris on
charges Of drunkenness by Deputy
Judge Lynn in Municipal Court. this
The men pleaded guilty.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
BEIhEFoNTE-K. OF p. TO PLAY

Special % The Evening JournaI.
BELLEFONTE. Del, Aug. "a
Baseball fans OF this place will turn
out en- masse tomorrow night when
the Bellefonte A. A. team will clash
with the Star OF Bethlehem, Knights
of Pythas. team. The game will be
played at Mlller's Field, Silverside'
at $50 o'clock. Ed. Dugan and
John Wigglesworth will be the bat
terry for the local team.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
CHOIR BOY PIcKPocKET

NEW YORK. Aug. "a United
Press).-Elmer Dillon, 2S, choir boy
of Brooklyn. was sentenced to two
and a half years in Sing Sing prison
today when he was unmasked be-
fore Judge Alfred Talley as a pick
pocket.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
PASSED TROLLEY
ON WRONG SIDE

For passing trolley car on the
left side at Delaware avenue and
Harrison street. Joseph Berman was
fined SO and costs by Deputy Judge
Lynn in Municipal Court this morn
ing. lie was dismissed on a charge
Of exceeding the speed limit. Ber-
man was arrested by Motorcycle Of
ficer Carey.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
CARNIVAL AT HILLCREsT.

The Hillcrest Improvement Asso-
citation and the Blue Rock Commun-
ity Club have arranged to hold a
street carnival and lawn fete at
Hillcrest on Thursday afternoon and
evening, August 81. Mrs. Edgar
Rhoades is chairman Of the COM
mittee of arrangements.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
PARKSIDE DEFEATS
PLUMIMER STARS

Pnrkside again defeated the
Plummer All-Stars at the Work
house yesterday by the score of 8 TO
4. Hard hitting featured the con-
test, Russ Smith and White COL
lecting homers. H. Salters led in
the number Of safeties with three.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
FILES PETITION IN
BANKRUPTCY

Joseph Greenstein. grocer. of
1904 Lincoln street. today. filed a
voluntary petition in bankruptcy in
the United States District Court. The
petition sets forth liabilities amount
ing to s775O.73.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
FRAIM DAIRY CHURNS
DELAWARE PULP

Fraim's Dairy had an easy time OF
1t with the Delaware Pulp Mills yes
terday' defeating the paper MAX
ers. IL to 1. Davidson. on the rub
Der for the Milkmen allowed but
three hits and famed eight. Dough-
erty, Davidson and Mcclure were
the big men with the stick.
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SCORE Ry TNNTNcs

1eI' PUP Mis- ........ 0 l 0 0 o
Fraim Dairy .......... 3 l 2 3 2 xii
summary: Earned runs-Fraim, 8.
Iwo-base hts-Dougherty Three-base
hits-McGuire, Struck out-Davldson,
3; Toy, 2: Speakman, /. Stolen bases
Steele. McDade. Wardel Base on balls
davidson, l; Toy. /. Umpire-Dehn-
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
GRANT CHOPS DOWN
PINE, 13 TO 5 SCORE

Pine went down to defeat before
Grant in a Playground League game
at Fourth street and Ferris avenue
yesterday, 1S to s. Seven errors
aided in Pines downfall.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
DAILEY,s WOOD MEETING.

A special meeting will be held
next Sunday in Dailey's woods.
at Marydel, Md. Many well known
speakers will be heard at the morn
ing and afternoon services.
Evening journal., 1922-08-24
SCORE BY INNINGS
Parkside
P,s Stars

a. NStut ssss-..ss.-A 4 1 8 . l. :
p. s Al-Stars .........O 3OfO 0 O. {
Summary: Hits off Vandenbraak. 10;
of Salter, S. Two-base hit. Allen
Home runs. r. Smith. White. Struck
out, by Salter. Z; by Vandenbraak. G.
Hit by pitched ball, White Base on
balls. by Salter. /: by Vandenbraak, 2.
Time Of game. lis. Umpires. Rowe
and Mitchell.
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CORE BY INNINGs.

Pine ............. 3 0 O.
Grant ............ 0 l ks
Summary: Two-base hits-Miller. ?;
Lister, Connell. Jackson. Three-base
hits-Rash, Donohue. 2. Home runs
jackson. Shenherd. Struck out-John-
son, g; Martin, 8: Shepherd, 3. Umpire
Jackie Shepherd
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY STARTS.
SUMMER TOURIST SERVICE

Asheville, N. c., June.-The sum-
mer tourist season has been opened
by the Southern Railway System
with the Inauguration of the "Land
of the Sky Special" giving overnight
service between Asheville and the
Southeast with through sleeping cars
from Wilmington, Charleston, Sa-
vannah, Atlanta and Macon.
Through a service to Asheville
for this season covers a broader ter
ritory than ever before and all the
Western North Carolina resorts are
expecting record crowds. Through
sleeping car lines have been estab-
lished to Asheville from Chicago and
St. Louis in addition to which the
lines from New Orleans, Mobile,
Montgomery, Birmingham and Chat
tanooga have been reestablished for
the summer.
Sleeping car lines have also been
established between Memphis, Tenn,
and Richmond, Va, via Asheville and
between Cincinnati, O., and Colds
boro, N. c., via Asheville.
In addition to the service in effect
the year round, these new lines give
through sleeping car facilities to
Asheville from all sections Of the
South and from practically every
important city east of the Mississippi
River.
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I MONTEREY LOCALS
~
Ely LOCALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Olin Clinkscale:
and family of Waycross, Ga. are
spending the summer with his sis
ter, Mrs. j. M. Bell.
Miss Lizzie Nance has returned
to her home in Due West after &
visit to her brother, j. A. Nance.
Miss Willie Lanier is spending q
few days in AbbeviIle with Miss
Alpha Graves.
w. D. Busby was a business
visitor in Abbeville Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. F. C. Nance and
daughter, Miss Ruth Nance, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. W. G.
Lanier.
Richard Ammons of Calhoun
Falls spent Saturday night with
Monte Napier.
Miss Gladys Edwards has return
ed home after a visit to Miss Willie
Lanier.
Monte Napier spent Friday night
with Glenn and J. B. Sutherland.
Bruce and Edward Clinkscales
spent Monday afternoon in Able
vile.
Miss Ruby Napier spent Satur-
day night with Miss Lucille Suther-
land.
Mr.. Julian w. White of Able
vile passed through this section
Tuesday enroute to the camp.
Miss Salie Sutherland OF Cal
houn Falls spent the weekend with
home folks.
Robert Lanier spent Wednesday
in Abbeville.
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TROY



Rev. and Mrs. j. B. HiAhouse
and daughter, Esther Love, Of
Lebanon were pleasant weekend
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Bur.
nett.
Misses Jennie and Sallie Wood
hurst of Sharon spent the week.
end here with their brother, Mr.. A,
n. Woodhurst.
Mr.. J. M. Spence left Saturday
for Florida to visit his son, Mr.;
Ralph Spence.
Robert and Allen McNeill OF
Mccormick spent Tuesday night
with Mr.. Edgar Woodhurst.
Mr.. James Horne and family and
Mrs. Mary Horne spent the fourth
with Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Brown.
James Blessing of Abbeville is
here for an extended visit to his
uncle, Mr.. Andrew Woodhurst.
Miss Willie Jay of Columbi,
spent last Sunday with Mr.. ano
Mr.. Henry Beauford and daugh'
tr, Miss Julia Belle, of Bethis
spen last Sunday with Mr.. ano
Mrs. L. o. Beauford.
Willie Beauford spent the 4tt
with friends near Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Woodhurs1
spent Thursday in Bethia with
Mrs. S. M. Fortescue.
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By Clerks Working on Chesa'
peake and Ohio Road

By Clerks Working on Chesa-
peake and Ohio Road
Richmond, July 11.-Passing
resolutions against a cut in wages
and demanding that full-time va
cations be granted them without
having to work extra hours to
make up for such vacations, men,
bers of the local union of the Fed
Grafton of Railway Clerks Of the
Chesapeake and Ohio system to-
night authorized the executive
board to present the ultimatum to
the officials of the railway system
tomorrow. Other locals along the
system have passed similar resolu-
tions and the executive board, rep
resenting 1900 clerks, will confer
with the Chesapeake and Ohio Off
Gals tomorrow.
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I SANTUC LOCALS y
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~ go r.in fell in this section

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A nice rain fell in this section
Tuesday which was needed very
much. 81 %fs&tS
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Ragsdale
of Ware Shoals spent the weekend
at Darraughs with tine latter's par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Beasley.
w. E. Morrison was a business
visitor in Abbeville Monday.
Mr.. Jim Ellis is quite sick at his
home at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Wright spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. S. l..
Beasley.
A. j. Morrison OF Columbia has
been the guest of his father Mr..
W. E. Morrison.
The young people enjoyed a
candy pulling and rock party at
the home of Mr.. R. B. Moss Friday
night.
Mr.. A. J. Morrison and Richard
Morrison spent Monday night With
RIr. and Mrs. J. R. Haddon.
Mr.. W. H. Sharp has been right
sick for the past ten days. We all
wish for him a speedy recovery.
Clarence and Richard Morrison
of Columbia are spending their va
cation here with their grandfather.
w. E. and A. J. Morrison and
James Haddon were visitors with
Mr.. W. H. Sharp Sunday AFTER
noon.
Some OF the farmers have been
to mill and are enjoying home
raised biscuit.
E. J. Bolts and little grandson
Johnnie Wright, recently spent a
few days with Mrs. S. L. Beasley.
M. D. Wright was a business
visitor in Abbeville Saturday.
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JULY A R
Things To De This Month.

76AOA"y
Continue intensive cultivation OF
cotton for weed control.
Begin now to prepare land for
sowing alfalfa in September. Use
only strong productive land for alfal-
ia.
Clean up terraces and turnrows.
Make sure you have forage enough
planted to supply hay for next year
This is a good time to check up
on farm records and inventories to
see what it is costing to produce dit.
ferent crops.
Horticulture
Don't neglect to plant a fall crop
Of Irish potatoes.
Remove diseased limbs from fruit
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trees. This is especially necessary
Immediately after harvesting the
peach crop.
Make your plans now for planting
fruit trees and grape vines next fall.
Do not neglect to spray apple
trees for the control of bitter rot.
Remember that grape vines should
be sprayed after the fruit has been
harvested to insure better fruit next
season.
Animal Husbandry
Breed all sows not previously
settled for fall litters.
Breed beef cows for spring calves.
Now over pastures to prevent
weeds from seeding.
See that livestock has plenty Of
shade and water.
Destroy all stagnant pools now
used as mud walows.
Clean out the fence rows around
pastures and barnyards.
Keep manure hauled out to pre-
vent fly breeding.
As soon as pigs weigh SO pounds
have them treated for cholera.
Accumulate as much hay for win
ter as possible.
Make use of pastures for idle
horses and mules and thus save
grain.
Dairying.
Keep milk cows out of swamps,
pastures with stagnant ponds or
creeks. Clean drinking water is nee
essary. Stagnant water ropy milk
and other undesirable conditions.
Give cows on pasture access to
salt every day. They need about one
ounce per day.
Use a fly repellant on your COWS.
Good cows will pay for it.
Do not turn COWS on pastures with
no shade trees during the middle OF
the day.
Plant Diseases.
Save seed from clean plants for
next years planting of tobacco, wat
ermelon and tomato.
Clean up the peach orchard after
picking, collecting and burning or
burying rotted peaches, and if pos
sible, trimming out and burning all
dead or cankered twigs.
Treat the stems of all watermelons
in the car to prevent rot en- route.
Avoid pasturing or growing hay
on wilt-infested watermelon fields
after the melon crop is removed.
Plant a rust-resistant variety Of
beans for the fall crop.