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Evening journal., 1922-04-22
A. L. Albogina is Sup
posed Victim of Per
hdPs Lore Tragedy
Unconscious B O d y
May Hare B e e n
ThrOtUn Where Found
MURDER is LIKE
INSANE MANS ACT

The unconscious body OF an IT.
allan. thought to be Andrew l. Al
bogina. with his head crushed IN by
some heavy blunt instrument. was
found about 3 o'clock this morning.
In the stable OF George W. Johnson.
colored. on Garache's Lane. near the
tower on the Pennsylvania Railroad
freight cut Off The police ambui-
ance crew rushed the man to the
Delaware Hospital where he died at
noon.
Hearing means az OF a man evil
IDENTITY In distress. daughter OF
Johnson went 20 the stable 10 In
vestlgate She found the man lying
on his face and blood spattered an
around. Hurrylng TO the railroad
tower the police we're notified and
quick run OF the ambulance was
made. followed shortly afterward by
Detectives Riley and Pierce. who
made an investigation.
Every evidence OF most brutal
/ attack was shown. Blood was spat-
D tered all around. and a large wooden
iron-bound mallet. spattered with
blood and with strands OF the in
iured mans hair clinging TO Il was
found in a runabout In the stable
The injured man had evidently pu
up a desperate fight and succumbe,
only when struck on the head witt
5 the mallet.
? His frontal bone was crushed an
the brains exposed. other bruise
about the head indicated that tn,
victim was struck several times b,
some other instrument before bein,
hit with the mallet
The body could hardly have fallei
in the position in which 1t was found
and Il is thought IL was either throw
I there or the injured man PARTIAL,
regaining consciousness. had crawl
ed there and lay down with his hea,
resting against a partition, with hi
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Evening journal., 1922-04-22
BRIGHT OUTLOOK
FOR BUSINESS
u. S. Comptroller Tells Flor
ida Bankers Depression
Is Rapidly Passing
NEED PLUCK TO
HURRY REVIVAL

GAINESVILLE. Fla. April 22
Omitted Press) THE business out
look for the entire nation Is now
brighter and more encouraging than
at any time during the last two
years. Comptroller OF the Currency
Crissinger. who because OF his office
is in close touch with the banks Of
the country. told the Florida Bank
ers' Association here today.
we are indeed around the curve
OF depression and are moving stead
ily. strongly, surely and straiRhtiy
forward on the road 10 more pros
porous conditions" he said.
I'VE are well rid OF business and
industrial froth. Business, indus
try. agriculture and commerce need
only the awakening OF American
pluck. courage. and initiative 70 in
sure the re-establlshment OF pros
perty.
THE banks which come under my
supervision. in the main. are in con-
dition and prepared TO finance every
productive enterprise. but should
have nothing Tor speculative adven-
ture. There has been wonderful i'm.
provement in banking and hnancia
circles; money Is easy and cheap
and as in the past the banks agar
will be the bulwark OF prosperity
and the sheet anchor OF nationa
progress"
Crissinger urged that all banks IN
crease their thrift educational cam
paign and act as a clearing house 70
investment informatian. steering tn
q people away from wild cat oil AM
other blue sky securities.
The comptroller in this connec
tion said that he did not conside
that at this time a series OF two
million -share-days on the New Yorl
Stock Exchange. representing a fe
verlsh speculative activity" would b
10 the public advantage.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
TREE FRUIT NOT DAMAGED
NLOWER PART OF STATE
BY FREEZE, GROWERS SAY
Fruit and Early Produce in Upper Part Of
Kent and NetO Castle Hurt Some-Stau0-
berries Damaged and Fate of Grapes Un-
certain-No Frost BeIolU DOUer

comes reports that the damage last
night was only slight Where the
buds were wet and freezing weather
struck them. the damage was con-
siderable.
Mr.. Donoho in discussing the
probable damage this morning said
there was heavy frost and freeze
that killed all OF his asparagus that
was out OF the ground and that the
ground was in such condition from
the freeze both early this morning
and yesterday morning he could not
cultivate his onions. Fruit IN this
section is all gone: everything OF that
kind Is killed" said Mr. Donoho. He
added that early this morning he
could knock ice of the branches OF
the fruit trees and as the buds were
wet last night the freeze finished the
fruit prospects IN that locality.
Dean Charles A. McCue. director
OF the University OF Delaware Ex-
pertinent Station. was optimistic
this morning as 10 the results Of the
freeze last night as far as fruit IS
concerned. lie said judging from
reports he has received Strawberries
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Evening journal., 1922-04-22
SOVIET TOBE
RECOGNIZED
BY YEUROPEIF
DEBT ISPAID
Paris, However, Insists That
Genoa Conference Put
Russia on Probation
for the Present
"WATCHFUL WAITING"
TO BE FRENCH POLICY

PARIS. April % Omitted Press)-
Reports that Premier Poincare would
go TO Genoa Immediately TO paraic-
lpate in the econonic conference.
were denied in official circles here
today.
GENOA. April % Omitted Press).
France today offered conditional
recognition TO the Russian Bolshe-
vik government.
Louis Bartou. chief OF the French
delegation TO the Genoa economic
conference. announced willingness
TO extend this recognition. provided
Russia carries out its promises
made IN its reply 20 the Allied de-
mands. But first. he said. Russia
must be put on probation.
Recognition was one OF the coun-
ter demands made by Russia IN its
reply 10 the Allied note. The soviet
government agreed TO acknowledge
{ its debts provided recognition wal
accorded II.
France heretofore has been BIT
terly opposed 20 admitting Russia q
| the family OF nations. while this
soviet regime remains In power.
Barthou's statement was mad'
after long conference with his col
leagues after he he'd communicate
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Evening journal., 1922-04-22
NEW HEALTH BOARD
TO ORGANIZE SOON

The newly appoined Board OF
Health in all probability will meet
the latter part OF next week and eff
feet organization. II was said to-
day that DR. c. NJ. Handy. the retir-
ing president. would be reelected 10
that position.
The members OF the new board
are Doctor Handy. DR.. Harvey Muir
ray, Joseph c.. Lawson and Albert
Jemeris.
At the reorganization meeting Il Il
expected Lieutenant ID. S. Hart. who
was stationed here with the u. s
Public Health Service several years
ago. will be named as secretary OF
the board.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22

NEWLIGHT,
BURNFOREVER
Princeton Professor Finds
Secret of Perpetual Fire
in Shellfish
BLUE FLAME NOW
FLICKERS IN WATER

PRINCETON. n. j.. April 22.-
Omitted Press) The dawning OF an
era OF perpetual illumination was
seen by scientists in announcement
by Prof. z. Newton Harvey OF
Princeton University that he had de-
veloped a continuous cold light call
ed Luciferin.
This Is a step which science re-
CARDS as equal In importance TO in
vention OF the wireless the tele-
phone, telegraph, phonograph. air
plane. automobile and other mod
ern devices. Continuous cold light
eventually will do away with all
forms OF artificial illumination. ac-
cording 10 belief OF scientists. II will
be possible for a man 20 carry a bot
tie OF light IN his pocket Perma-
nent globes OF light will be suspend
ed IN the streets In public buildings
and IN residences.
Just al present. OF course the dis
covery has not reached anywhere
near that stage OF development
Exhibited by Prof Harvey Il had the
appearance OF a small blue flame
fickering In water IN flask. How
ever, It is possible TO read by the
faint glow. II Is just about In the
stage OF development that the phono-
graph was when Il gave forth but
faint scratohy sound and the movies
In the days when they were jumpl
blurs, hard on the eyes.
The new substance burns forever
with a cold blue light Prof. Har
vey calls It a protein which he sue
ceeded In isolating. after eight year
(Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
GOOD ROADS
ADVOCATES
At DINNER
Highway Department and
Traffic Policemen Guests
of ]. j. RaskOb
MANY SUGGESTIONS
FOR CHANGES in LAW

Automobiles so inclined were
free to dash and speed to their
hearts content on the State high
ways last night. for the Safe high
way police and citizens highway
police and members OF the State
Highway Commission were gathered
at dinner in the clubroom OF the
Hotel DUPONT from 7.3O o'clock un-
iii midnight. They were guests OF
John j. Raskob. OF Claymont. a
member of the citizens highway
police. chairman OF the finance
committee OF General Motors Cor
porat.on and president OF +
J. DUPONT de Nemours and Com
pany.
While the dinner was given by MT
Raskob 10 promote acquaintance
ship Of the men doing volunteer
police duty TO ban reckless driving
and was a delightful social affair
out OF II evolved many valuable sug-
eestions for the completion OF Della.
wares comprehensive road-buildinl
program and for changes In the
present automobile laws.
That additional financial assist
ance will be NEEDED from the mex
Leg isiature TO carry forward th'
road project was pointed out by Sec
retary of state A. r. Benson. who &
chairman OF the State Highwa!
Commission. He pointed out tina
there is an automobile for ever,
eleven residents OF Delaware.
Senator T. Coleman DUPONT. dono
Of the highway from wilmington q
the Maryland line, said that tw'
years hence he expected Delawar
90 have the best road system OF an,
state Of the Union.
John j. Raskob pointed out. in
highly interesting analysis tina
every time the telephone rings al
automobile has travelled seven miles
State Senator Wallace S. Handy
who is head Of the auto title an,
registration division under Secretar
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Evening journal., 1922-04-22
r1.sNlERE COMMITTEES

Committees named by the Town
Commissioners Of Elsmere at their
meeting several nights ago follow;
Streets. oakley Griffith, chair
man: Thomas Nichols and w. B.
Johnson.
Lights-John w Reynolds, chair
man: Mr.. Grihth and Mr.. Johnson
Law-Mr. Johnson, chairman
Mr.. Nichols and Mr.. Griffith.
Health-Mr. Reynolds. chairman
Mr. Nichols and Mr. Griffith.
Finance-Mr. johnson. chairman
Mr.. Reynolds and Mr.. Griffith.
Building-Mr. Nichols. chairman
Mr.. Reynolds and MT. Griffith.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
MOTHER TO KEEP HER
FAMILY TOGETHER

Stating that an investigation OF
the case has been made by J.. Paul
Green. chief probation officer Of the
Juvenile Court. and that efforts will
he made 20 keep the family together
under satisfactory conditions. As
sistant City Solicitor Green entered
nolle prosequi in tho case OF Mrs
Margaret Robinson. charged with
neglectlng her minor children. She
was represented by Philip L. Gar
reft
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
BURNING ALL CITY
GARBAGE JUST NOW

The Nye incinerating plant has
been doing exceptionally good work
this week. and is reported to have
burned an average OF as tons OF
wrapped garbage a day.
All garbage now collected Is be-
ing burned and 10 Is not thought
there will be any further necessity
for dumping garbage as the Davis
plant will be completed before the
summer rush is on.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
NEED 100 HANDS
TOPICK KBERRIES
Public Employment Bureau
Gets Call for Italian
Men and Women
INDUSTRIAL SKIES
STEADILY CLEARING

A call was received today by the
Public Employment Bureau for 100
Italian men and women TO work as
berry pickers down the State. Al
though the work will not commence
until May IS. the bureau is anxious
that applicants for the jobs shall
register at It's Office In the old City
Hall, Sixth and Market streets. on
Monday.
Heretofore the employers which
have made the call have obtained
berry plckers from outside OF the
State. This year. howeVer, they
have decided 10 give as much en-
ployment as possible to residents Of
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Evening journal., 1922-04-22
MIR. SMITH AT HANOVER

S. Leroy Smith will speak briefly
in Hanover Presbyterian Church to-
morrow evening in the interest Of
the Pocket Testament League.
founded by Mrs. Charles Alexander.
Mr.. Smith Is well known In this
city. having been boys work secre-
tary OF the Y. NJ. c. A. previous to
ten years ago.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
c. d. BULGER DEAD.

Following an illness OF one year,
Charles d. Bulger, AZ years, died at
his home 400 West Thirteenth street
last night. from bronchitis. Mr. Bull
ger for many years was a member
OF the Old Weccacoe Fire Company
OF the Volunteer Firemen's Associa-
ton. and the Workmens Sick and
Death Benefit Association.
lie is survived by his wife. and
two sons. Charles NJ and James J..
Bulger Funeral services will be
held on Monday morning. with mass
In St. Pau's r. G.. Church Inter-
ment will be In Cathedral Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
ROARDs SLOW wIrH BUDCFTs

Although all city departments are
required TO have their estimates of
expenditures in by the first OF May
so that City Council may make up
the ndw budget. none has yet re-
ported their estimates. The Board
OF Assessment Is also expected to
submit to Council statement show
ing the total valuation OF assessable
! property.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
MANY ENJOY THE MOVIES.

Invitations TO the Movies are ex-
tended TO six persons today through
our Classified Advertising Depart
ment Look through the classified
ads and IL your name is there come
10 the Journal Office and receive
free tickets for two (war tax PAID
TO see the special production
THE Vermilllon Pencil" at the Ma
jestlc. and "The Wonderful Thing. %
at the Arcadia. Monday only. See
Page 1S today.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
WILL GIVE $4,000
TO NEW CHURCH

Special TO The Evening Journal.
DOVER. April 22.-Sanford Muir,
phey. OF Denver. Colorado, son OF
the Rev. Thomas Murphey, who for
many years was pastor OF the local
Presbyterian Church. and who is
Hsiting his sister. Miss Ella Muir
phey. OF State street. is said TO have
offered to give local Presbyterians
$4,000 for a new church building
in Dover. Trustees OF the church
are now investigating available sites
on State street the new building to
he located on that street.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
TO IMPROVE ARTISANS BANK

Bids will probably be opened for
alterations 10 the interior OF the Ar
tisans' Savings Bank. sos Market
street. early next week. Plans FOR
the alterations have been prepared
by Brown and Whiteside. architects.
As soon as the contracts are let, 20
is expected the business of the bank
will be moved temporary 20 4l9
Market street. while alterations are
being made.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
KHAN AFTER MEMBERS.

Il is understood that the Ku Klux
Klan in this State is attempting 10
stage a comeback" Proponents
OF the Klan are sending out circu-
lars to residents OF this city. urging
red -blooded Americans 10 become
members. The organization can be
reached through post ofiice box. No.
496 Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
FIRE WAS IN FURNACE.

Engine Company No. was
called 10 the Minnick Apartment.
Delaware avenue and Madison street
early last night. but found no fire
except in the cellar furnace. The
janitor had started a fresh fire and
smoke had penetrated TO the upper
rooms. causing a scare among the
occupants. No damage was done.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
Fair, Warmer

WASHINGTON. d. C.. April
22 Omitted Press).-Weather
outlook for the period April "a
10 2s, inclusive:
North and Middle Atlantic
states: Generally fair and ris-
ing temperature first half, and
unsettled weather and normal
temperature latter half OF the
week.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
BLANTE CIGARETTE FOR FIRE

Fire Marshal Ainscow said this
morning that the fire In the garage
Of the r. L. Foord Furniture Com
pany. early yesterday morning was
caused by someone accidentally
dropping a lighted match or cigar
ette in the garage.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
ANOTHER WILLIAM TYSON

william Tyson. 2313 Washington
street. is not the william Tyson.
who was fined $40 and costs by
Judge Hastings, on a charge OF
drunkenness, in Municipal Court,
yesterday morning.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
NOTICE

Gas will be shut OF from South
Wilmington. New Castle Road and
the City OF New Castle on Sunday.
April 23. from 10 a. m. weather
permitting. Wilmington Gas Co.
Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22

Say Il with Glover Dairy Safe MIX
and Butter. Phone l54O-l 54l.-
Adv
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
ID. q. X. X. DANCE

Tonight. 9 to 70. Pythian Castle.
Prizes. THE KINNEY ORCHEs-
TRA.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
ToDAY's TEMPERATURE

At The Evening Journal Office.
500 A. NJ. 81 1901 p. NJ. 40
1000 A. NJ. .46 100 p. NJ. so
Evening journal., 1922-04-22

Chicken and waffle dinner on sun
day at The Deer Park" Newa=S'
Del.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22

Special meals at any time. The
Deer Park. Newark. Del. Phone 2.
ADV.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
LOST

PIN-W. II. S.. 1921. Reward n returned
70 2i2i Tatnall 81. Phone 2307.
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Evening journal., 1922-04-22
sFRVTCF DIRECTORS 10 METT

The Board Of Directors OF the
Community Service Will meet on
Tuesday afternoon az 4 o'clock In
room 2O54 OF the DUPONT Building.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
SUN AND TIDE.

sun sets ............... b.44 Z. NJ.
Head of Christiana.
High water. .S.45 A. NJ. 90 p. NJ.
Low water $50 A. NJ. 400 p. NJ.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22

silverbrook A. A. 1929 Mlnstrels'
April 81. Jos. w Coley Bldg. Ian
caster and Woodlawn aves.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-04-22
The Weather

Fair weather and slowly rising
temperature tonight and Sunday.
Frost tonight. Gentle variable winds.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-17
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
RAILROAD STOCKS ACTIVE

New York. Jan. 16.-Purchases of
@ailroad shares on comprehensive
icale and at gross gains Of l to points
FINISHED a firm tI1nda.Lon for o.
lays active and sC~AESlly strong stock
market.
There were several exceptions TO the
advance, mainly among stocks in which
the short interest continued dominant
Cruci5le Steel. International PAPER. Ma
aonal Enamelling and several obscure
special.leI were cc1Sp:dlous examples
u reactions of l to points.
Equipments, motors, several of the in
dependent stsels. as well as coppers
Utilities, textiles and miscellaneous spe-
,ialties were sustained by the demand
!or rails Hesitation was shown bv oils
au-.ng the greater part Of the session
bur that group came forward in the f.
nal hour Nth Mexican Petroleum the
central feature Sales amounted to 8oo,-
300 sha-ss
For the most part closing prices were
regularly under maximum quotations
extensive realizing being provoked bI
The steady advance Of money rates. Cal
loans opened at , 1-2 per cent. but ros,
gradually 20 per cent just before tn,
end. Tks frmer money rates were at
tr!nuted 20 withdrawal Of federal depos
It's from local hanks.
Foreign affairs made LITTLE impression
on the market for international RENT.
tsrces and most domestic develonne,7+,
over the Weekend received favorable in
tsr2reta'I on. A canvass Of conditions il
The middle west lonfrmed receat advicei
u prospective revival in many lines o
manufacture although railroad tonnag
showed further reductions from the cor
responding period Of last year.
Inc bond market moved contrary I,
he tone Of stocks. -r.ces in that quar-
Ter showing considerable confusion
Walch extended TO Liberty issues, all O
mat series closing at n1o6era.s .,-,.ss
SONS New undertakings are rroiac+ .,
by railroad and domestic and Canadtar
Municipalities. Total sales. (par value
aggregated sIs750. 600
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-17
y Foreign Exchange.


Chicago, Jan. 16.-Wheat had a ten
dency to sag in price today owing more
or less to competition from the south
ern hemisphere and to failure of a
brokerage house in New York. The
close, however was steady at the same
as Saturdays finish to lac lower with
May Ill 3-8 to Ill IL and July LOO
to loo 1-S. Corn gained a shade to 1-so
oats lost Is to 1-8@1-4 and provisions
finished unchanged to 22c higher.
With reports current of enlarged Of
ferings of the new crop in Australia and
Argentina, the wheat market here show
ed an absence of any aggressive buying
at the outset. This condition was soon
made more pronounced by word of the
New York brokerage failure, although
the fact was quickly ascertained that
no important amount Of grain was in
VOWED. After midday, however, buy.
ers displayed a little more confidence
and the market rallied somewhat, Rus
sian relief purchases were helpful as 2
stimulus at this juncture, and so. too
was announcement of decrease in +he
United States visible supply total. not.
Withstanding that the decrease proved r.
| be less than had been looked for in some
| quarters. Absence Of moisture in the
southwest counted as an additions
strengthening factor at the last
Renewal of export inquiry togethe,
| with visible supply decrease gave firm.
| ness to the corn market. Dat prices de.
clined in the absence of any special de.
| mand
Increased shipments of lard helned r.
lift provision values despite lower quo
tations on hogs.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-17

ing the 1921 campaigns. And there
you are-or, at least, you see to be.
AS against these four stars-with
the added possibility that both Har-
per and Shawkey will turn in some
IF the high grade work Of which they
are known to be capable-the Indians
have at present lined up Morton, So
,horon, Uhle, and Mails, all cratic
asst summer: Bagby, whose hurting
wing failed him in the course of the
close tussle with the Yankees, and
| last but by no means least, the emf :
nent Pole, Stanley Coveleske.
Looking over the pitchers on other
teams, Urban Shocker is the high light
of the St. Louis Browns twirling staff
Dixie Davis, while rather a tartar for
Higgins troupe, was not so formidable
against other teams. Dave Danforth
for whorl the Browns just sent a host
of players to Columbus, and for whom
they will keep on turning men over to
Manager Rowland for couple of years
yet has been tried out in the big lea
CUES before and found wanting. Both
the White Sox and Athletics returned
him to the bushes.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-17

there are nc bids the players will De re
leased outright.
Reading, Wilkes-Barre and Coatesville
will be given first choice en- the men
With the teams more evenly matched i
the second half the race should be NOR
interesting.
The. minor leagues will have it all t
themselves in Philadelphia, and with the'l
high-priced stars should go alone nice
ly. There is no question that Pailade
phia would have supported cluo W
if there had been club of any strength,
but the postponement of games SO often
had the fans guessing. and they never
did know when a game would be played
with the exception of the opening.
1t is also hard to pick up enough play
ers CT the strength of the Eastern Lea
que, as the players in this city are fast
for local minors but not big league
! games. 1t takes time to develop men and
then the proper coaching is always need
| ed, an dthat is what the Philadelphia
Club did not have
Norwich bulletin., 1922-01-17
HELD ON SUSPICION OF
SHOOTING TWO TROOPERS

Charleston, W. V, JAN 16.-Four Of
five fugitives sought by state police in
connection with the shooting of two
troopers on Cabin Creek yesterday were
captured by Constable J. w Amick at
Seth, in the Coal River district tonight,
according to reports reaching state po-
lice headquarters here.
Those captured were Pat Jeffries and
Leo Allison. the two charged with shoot
ing the troopers; Henry skinny" AL
ford and Elmer Smith Troopers are
still searching for A. H Highland al
legged to have been implicated in the
shooting
The state policemen wounded vester-
day on Dry Branch. when they attempt
ed to arrest Afford on capias issued
by the Logan county court following
their indictment in connection with the
, march of armed miners from Kanawha
county to Logan county last summer
| We're reported to be improving tonight
and hope was held out for their re-
covery.