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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-11-29

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Evening journal., 1922-05-04
Want WORKERS
At EDGEWOOD
Employment Bureau Gets
Request for Fifty Men
From Arsenal
SEND 90 MEN TO
DEEP WATER POINT

In addition 20 supplying so men
to unload a cargo OF sulphur from
a vessel at Deep Water Point. the
Public Employment Bureau. located
in the old City Hall. today sum-
moned so other men, principally
FORMER service men. to answer a call
for workers made by the United
states Arsenal at Edgewood, Md.
The so men who began unloading
the vessel at Deep Water Point were
transported from the Municipal
wharf at the foot OF Church street
to the Point on board the 4O-foot
launch Dad OF EN- All" Trans
portation also will be provided free
Tor the so men who are wanted at
the Edgewood Arsenal. The arsenal
job will last until the first OF July,
and possibly longer Wages will bc
at the rate Of $1,000 a year.
Calls were received today by the
bureau for a ftrst-class stenographer
and a dental assistant. These places
will be filled this afternoon.
The bureau placed Sc men In all.
including tn 'se sent TO Deep Water
Point, the additional six being
skilled workers. II alsa referred nine
men to possible employment and
registered a similar number. Nine
women were given work, three of
the positions being permanent. Eight
other were referred TO possible EN-
ployment and only one was regis
tered.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
STIRLING
PNEUMONIA VICTIM

Elizabeth Stirling. aged ss, It'll
Scott street. died at her home this
morning following an illness OF ten
days. with pneumonia. Mrs. Stirling
was the widow OF James A Stirling.
who during his life was connected
with the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road Company. Mr.. Stirling died 2s
years ago and since that time Mrs.
Stirling has lived with her daughter
Miss Elizabeth r. Stirling. at the
above address. She was the daugh-
ter OF the late Mr.. and Mrs. John
Runner and has been a member OF
the Greenville Presbyterian Church
for years. She was born at Walkers
Banks Brandywine hu1dr~d. and
has resided in this city for th~ past
forty years.
Mrs. Stirling Is survived by her
daughter. and one son James II.
Stirling, formerly with the Morning
News. now connectd with the Indus
trial Trust Company at Tenth and
Shipley streets. Two grand children.
Eleanor r. and Willard. also survive
her.
The funeral will take place from
her late residence. at 3 o'clock Sat
urday afternoon. with the Rev. w.
l. McGarvey. OF the Christian and
Missionary Alliance. officiating. In
terment will be in Mt Salem Gene.
terry.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
SUIT OVER BONDS
UP FOR TRIAL SOON

In Superior Court yesterday AZ
ternoon. among the cases reported
for trial were those OF the Whining
ton Savings Fund Society against F.
d. Lackey and Company. which In
wolves bonds alleged to have been
misapproprlated from the bank and
given as security on stock with
Jackey and Company by William D.
Bush. who is now serving a prison
sentence for embezzlement, and
james Rating against the City.
Robert II. Richards. OF counsel for
the plaintiff In the nrst suit. and
City Solicitor Satterthwaite. repre-
senting the city in the other case.
said that they might ask for special
juries.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
HORSE TRIED TO GET
In DETECTIVES CAR

william Minor, secretary TO At
torney- Townsend. and state
Detective John Moore had a lively
experience while going 10 lunch at
noon today. They were travelling
together in a motor car on East
Eleventh street. when, at the inter
section OF Poplar, a horse and
wagon driven by a huokster collided
with their machine.
According 10 some eye-witnesses
the horse endeavored 70 climb into
the motorcar and sit on the lap OF
Detective Moore. who voluably re-
sented the familiarity. After con-
siderable maneuvering, much ex-
postulation, incrimination and in
dignation on all sides. the officials
proceeded on their way TO lunch and
the huckster resumed his vegetable
route.
The only apparent damage was
ruffied tempers.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
SELLS-FLOTO CIRCUS
In CITY ON MAY II

Two weeks hence and they cannot
pass too Quickiy-snd selis-Floto
Circus. now combined with Buffalo
Bllrs Wild West show. will loom
against the sky line at Twenty-nInth
and Market streets for the big steel
trains OF the biggest straight circus
in the world" roll into the city, for
matinee and evening performances
and a two-mil street parade. at
dawn on Friday. May ~.
And this year Sells-Fioto is COM
ing with the entire Chicago Coliseum
performance intact-with "Poodles"
Hanneford and his famous family OF
riders and over four hundred stars
OF the circus world. Three stages
and three rings will never be empty
one moment after the opening
whistle OF the director. 20 the close.
New acts have been brought over to
this country from Europe. many OF
them making their premier at the
Chicago Coliseum.
From far of Pekln. China. four OF
the greatest troupes OF Chinese stars
have been secured. Never have such
a galaxy OF performers from the
Orient been assembled in AmeriCa.
Native Chinese jugglers. contor-
tionists. gymnasts. tumblers. aerial
lists and wonder workers perform
desperate and thrilling feats. the
like OF which this country has never
looked upon.
And many OF last seasons stars |
have also been retained this year in I
cluding Bertha Beeson. the Eltlnge /
OF the silver wire, the riding Hodginl /
family, the Hobsons. the flying Mel /
sons the Hamldo Madri Arabs. the 4
Ottawagas. known as the japanese |
iitsu thunderbolts. and other riding. I
aerial and acrobatic headliners.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
LOOKING AFTER CITY
HARBOR INTERESTS

W. A. Speakman, Charles War
ner and Joseph Bancroft. compos-
ing the Board of Harbor Commits
sioners, went 10 Washington last
night TO look after the interests Of
Wilmington's harbor in connection
with the Rivers and Hsrbors ap-
preparation bill. now bfore the
House OF Representatives They
may he Joined in Washington by J.
Spencer Smith, chairman of the
technical advisory committee of the
commission.
While in Washington the COM
expect to confer with
Senators DUPONT and Ball. Congress-
man Layton and others with refer
enc to the item Of s623,000 con-
talned in the harbors' measure.
which will provide for cost OF
dredging n turning basin in front of
the new marine terminal. and a
deep channel from the Christiana
to that in the Dlaware.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
CHILDREN SING,
MAYOR DELIGHTED

Accompanied by Miss Ruth E.
Storms. supervisor OF music. and Dr..
David A. Ward. superintendent OF
schools, Mayor Harvey today visited
Public Schools Nos. 4 and 80 to wit
ness a demonstration OF the music
work accomplished by the pupils.
The Mayors interest in music as a
part Of education was increased by
the showing made pupils at the pub
lie recital held last Monday night in
the High School Auditorium. as part
OF Music Weeks events. Today the
work Of the pupils was shown to
him IN much more extensive form.
At the conclusion OF his visit Mr..
Harvey expressed renewed satlsfac-
ton with the knowledge shown by
the students and highly compliment
ed Miss Storms. also Mrs. Dorothy
Millard. principal OF No. 4 school and
Miss Bessie C. Devine principal OF
No. 80.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
WORKERS INSTITUTE
MEETS TOMORROW

Announcement was made today
OF the subjects which will be con-
sidered tomorrow night at the open
ing session OF the Americanization
Institute for Workers and Teachers.
The institute will be held in the lee
ture room on the third floor OF the
Public Library Building. Eighth and
Market streets, beginning at 7.S0
o'clock.
Miss Helen Hart, head OF the
Americanization Bureau OF the Ser
vice Citizens, will speak on 'Tmmi-
grafton and the Future OF America" q"
and Miss Marguerite II. Burnett.
who has charge OF the Americaniza-
tions schools throughout the city,
maintained by the Board OF Educa-
ton. will discourse on Immigrant
Education; Its Aims and Opportuni-
ties"
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
MAY Is LIMIT FOR
PARTNERSHIP RETURNS

Collector Of Internal Revenue John
W. Herring announced today that the
Anal date for filing the partnership
income tax return win be Monday.
May 18th as set by the International
Revenue Bureau. this date being an
automatic extension OF time from
March 18th.
"All partnerships which have not
already filed form 1865. setting forth
a statement OF income and expenses
should do so at once. In order to
comply with the law" Collector Her
ing stated. He called attention to
the specific penalty for not filing this
information. Mr. Herring urges that
returns be filed on time.
All returns received up 10 midnight
of May IS or deposited IN the mail
by that time will be considered on
time.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
SIMPSON AND BARIN0
REFUSED PARD0NS
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special 70 The Evening Journal.
DOVER. May 4.-Applloations
for the pardon Of William Simpson
and Joseph Barlno both serving
time at the New Castle County
Workhouse for murder were refused
by the Board OF Pardons at a meet
ing today. Both were represented
by Henry r. Isaacs OF Wilmington.
Simpson was convicted OF killing
his wife in 1910 and Barino Of kill
ing another man in 1919. This IA
the third time application has been
made for a pardon for Barino who
claims he Is innocent OF the crime.
The application for a pardon for
Walter Babcock, a former clerk in
the ONCE OF the recorder OF deeds
Of New Castle county. convicted
about year ago In connection with
the embezzlement OF county funds.
was continued until June. Phillip L.
represents Baboook.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
REFORM SENTENCE
NLIQU0R CASE

Sentence imposed upon orson B.
Brown when he pleaded guilty TO a
charge OF violating the liquor law
was reformed by Judge Rodney in
Court OF General Sessions this morn
ing. The sentence imposed yester-
day was a months imprisonment
and a fine OF $50 and costs Judge
Rodney this morning paroled the
aged man to Parole Office oliver for
two years. The man has an invalid
wife and two children.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
HOUSEHOLD NOTES.

Screw an ordinary three-arm
towel rack TO the right-hand end Of
the sewing machine. You will find
this a great convenience in keeping
small pieces OF work at hand. pre-
venting them from falling behind
the machine.
Why not have two or three light
and durable laundry baskets instead
Of a large and heavy one? Scrub the
bushel baskets In which peaches or
pears have been packed. then give
them coat OF fiat white paint and
one OF enamel.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
WATCH
MAIL men WORK
School Children Shown
Method of Handling Mail
at Postoffice
CITY,OFFICIALS
ALSO VISITORS

Fifty pupils OF Grammar School
No. "a visited the postofice at 1890
o'clock this morning when they were
shown through the mail receiving
and delivery departments and the
workings OF the postal department
were explained TO them. The visit
OF the children TO the office today
was but one OF the many features ar
ranged for Postal Improvement
Week by Postmaster English.
Several hundred school children
representing the Salesianum. Will
mington High. School and the How
ard High School visited the post
office yesterday afternoon. The
children were accompanied by their
instructors and on arriving at the
Federal Building. they we're escorted
through the various department by
Joseph S. Camperson superintendent
OF malls. and other employees OF the
Government.
While It is planned TO interest the
public in the proper manner OF
wrapping and addressing malls, the
operation Of the automatic mailing
machine at the office attracted the
attention yesterday and
today
Among the adult visitors TO the
Office yesterday was David A. Ward
OF public schools,
and several city officials.
Postmaster English has arranged
4 schedule for today and tomorrow
which will give all who desire to
visit the local ONCE ample time for
Employees OF the postal
department have been assigned TO
act as guides for those calling and
,esiring 10 see the operations OF one
" Uncle Sans busiest departments. I
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
SAY RECREATION
co. Is BANKRUPT

In the United States District
Court this morning Judge Morris
started hearing testimony in the case
Of the Community Recreation Com
pany' an alleged bankrupt. The
suit is being tried before a jury.
Leonard E. Wales and James I.
Boyce represent the defendant com
pany, while George W. Lilley repre-
sents the plaintiffs. George w.
Seeds. Warren II Thompson and
Brinton Brothers.
It Is alleged in the petition filed
with the Court IN behalf OF Seeds
that the company owes him s2ssO.43
for services as a foreman while at
work on the Auditorium. The 9TH
ers allege that the company owes
debts OF $1,000 or more.
Argument in the case will be
resumed this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
H. B. VAN SEWER
NOW Is MAJOR

According TO general orders from
Governor William d. Denney. dated
May /. Harry B. Van Solver. cap
tain in the i9sth Artillery. Anti
Aircraft. Delaware National Guard.
has been promoted 10 major. As
Major Van Solver he has been as
signed to the First Battalion OF the
Delaware Guard. As a result OF Van
Sewers promotion. Major George
Schultz has been transferred to the
Second Battalion with headquarters
az Dover.
Battery d has been changed 10
Battery A, and the latter Company
to Battery ID. All machine COM
panies down State will be known as
batteries instead OF companies.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
MERCHANTS VIOLATE
LAW, McATEER SAYS

According TO statements made by
Clerk OF the Market McAteer this
afternoon, at least five warrants will
be issued for the arrest of as many
merchants OF King and Madison
streets, who, he says, have persisted
In violating the market regulation
prohibiting the display of goods for
sale beyond the building line. Four
of these, he says, are in King street
and one in Madison street.
At least three sets of photographs
OF the stands kept by these alleged
violators have been taken within the
past two weeks. Two sets of them
were taken yesterday and today, for
use as exhibits at the proposed hear
ings. The arrests will probably be
made sometime this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
Committees OF
ROTARY NAMED
William B. Foster, New
President, Makes His
Assignments Today
LUNCHEON DUES TO
BE PAID QUARTERLY

wilmington Rotarians. at their
weekly luncheon In the Hotel
dupont today. spent the bulk Of
their time hearing reports from re-
firing standing committees on work
done during the last club year and
in considering an amendment 10 the
bylaws bearing upon the payment
Of luncheon dues.
William B. Foster, the new presi-
dent. occupied the chair.
President Foster announced the
following standing committees for
the ensuing year:
Memberships. p. Bardo. chair
man: w. E. Holland. Judge Hugh NJ.
Morris. Wilmer J. Stradley and
Harry A. Casperson.
Educational-C. J. Moore, chair
man: Charles A. Bsmberger, George
B. Booker, Frederick W. Kniffen,
the Rev. r. W. Trapnell.
Fellowship and Attendance - Ce-
Gil W. Weaver. chairman; Willard
p. Austin. ]. Baird EliasoD. Hugh A.
George and G. Morris Whiteslde.
Entertainment - Nathaniel W.
Howell. Clifford NJ. Stelle, Leonard
X. Yerger and Charles NJ. Oberly.
Song Leader-william p White.
The committees on boys work and
public affairs will not be ap-
pointed by President Foster for a
week or two.
The report OF the treasurer for the
year Just closed, was read and ac-
cepted
Reports also we're made by the
retiring chairman OF the standing
committees Those made in behalf
OF the boys work and public af-
fairs committees were especially in
teresting.
The amendment to the bylaws
which was up for discussion provid-
ed that the luncheon dues shall be |
paid quarterly, in advance, instead |
OF weekly. and that any member
who is absent shall forfeit the 81 |
which he has paid for that days |
luncheon. In short, IL penalties so-
sence to that extent; and It is pro-
posed that the penalties thereby |
collected shall be made part OF
fund TO defray the expenses OF the
clubs delegate TO the International
Rotary Convention. After the mat
ter had been debated fully. the
amendment was adopted.
While not appointing a boys work
committee, President Foster named
Harry r. speakman TO be its chair
man. He also appointed Charles NJ.
Oberly, sergeant-at-arms; Claude W.
Sutton, chairman OF the golf COM
mittee, ana Albert Bird, food con-
troller for the ensuing year.
Josiah Marvel, in behalf OF the
Delaware State Fair Association, in
vited the Rotarians 70 go to the Ho-
tel DUPONT tomorrow evening and
see the presentation OF a moving pic
ture showing the national cattle
show. That reel Will be shown here
20 call public attention 10 the fact
that a large cattle chow will be held
here next October following the
State Fair.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
STUDENTS INSPECT p. O.

on an invitation from Postmaster
English, the senior class, Junior
citizens OF the s-a class. and the
pupils Of the ga and 6-b classes OF
Howard school yesterday made an
inspection OF the Postoffice in OBJ
servance Of National Postal Week.
The classes were instructed by Mr..
English and his assistants concerning
all the movements of the different
forms of mail matter from the time
II enters the post Office till It leaves
on the truck or by carriers.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
WEST ON HUNT
FOR NEW PASTOR

Selection Of a new pastor for West
Presbyterian Church, TO All the va
cancy created by the. resignation
several months ago of the Rev. DR..
u. Franklin Smiley, was considered
informally at a meeting last night
Of the special committee named for
that purpose. While the names OF a
number of possibilities were mem
toned, no action was taken.
The committee on selection OF a
permanent pastor is composed Of
Frank Sheppard, chairman; J. A.
Fuller, secretary; NJ. d. Crossan. A.
V. Hughes, ]. NJ. Burns, r. d. Nor
row, II. B. McCollum. NJ. D. Fisher.
r. D. Janvier. c. H. S. Start and
oscar F. MuDda.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
STATE HOSPITAL REPORT

At the monthly meeting OF the
Trustees OF the Delaware State Hos
pital for the Insane at Farnhurst
today, the superintendent report
showed the population on April l as
2s4 males and 25S females; admit
ted during April. 9 males; discharg-
ed. males. and females. 8; died,
male, /. females 2; remaining in
care OF the superintendent on May
1. 270 males and 246 females; total,
sic. Paid patients paid S2S%23.6s in
board.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
some SALARIES
ARE TAXEXEMPT
Certain State Officers Not
Required to Pay, Says
II. H. Ward
GIVES OPINION FOR
ATTORNEY-GENERAL

Salaries OF State Officers who were
In Office az the time OF the adoption
OF the State Income Tax Law are
not subject 10 taxation under the
law. according to an opinion given
by former Attorney General Herbert
II. Ward. OF the law firm OF Ward.
Gray and Neary. for State Tax Com
missioner NJ. Howard Jester at the
request OF Attorney General Town
send. who felt It embarrassing 20
give an opinion on the question in
view OF the fact that he himself Is a
State officer.
Mr.. Ward in the course OF his
opinion which covers eight typewrit-
ten pages, says in part:
ION April 18th. 1922. I received
from S. d. Townsend. Jr.. Attorney
General. a request 10 prepare and
send 10 you my opinion as 10 wheth-
er or not the salaries OF State off,
GERS. who were in office az the time
OF the adoption OF the State Income
Tax Law. are subject 20 taxation un-
der said law. The Attorney Gen
eral. in his letter making such re-
quest. states the reasons therefor. as
follows:
"I am personally interested in
the question. and it would therefore
be embarrassing II not incompetent
for me to render an opinion, and
hope that you may be able TO help |
me out Of the difficulty by preparing
and sending TO NJ. Howard Jester
State School Tax Commits
sioner, your opinion on the above
question. II you can see your way
clear 10 do so, your action will be
fully appreciated
Complying with the request OF
The attorney general, I have exam
ned the question with considerable
,are. and state my conclusions and
he reasons therefor in this letter"
Mr.. Ward discusses the State In
come tax law. the constitution OF
Delaware as II bears upon the ques-
lion at issue. He also quotes Fed
sral Supreme Court decisions. a de-
,ision OF the Supreme Court OF
Pennsylvania, North Oar
olina and New York, decisions and
opinions OF Accomplishments. and
In view OF the foregoing author
ties. I am OF the opinion that the
lalsries OF State officers who were
office at the time OF the adoption
u the State Income Tax Law are
lot subject 20 taxation under said
aw.
This opinion Is intended 20 deal
With the taxation OF the salaries and
smoluments OF State officers only,
hat being the scope OF the matters
upon which my opinion Is request.
ed by the Attorney-General.
Included in this opinion are the
'slaries and emoluments OF all State
public officials and all deputies OF
state public officials authorized and
prescribed By the constitution or by
tatute. accruing during their cur
ent terms OF office, among which
nay be specified the chancellor. ,
hief justice and associate Judges,
members OF the General Assembly.
agislative officers. the attorney
eneral and his deputies. and all ,
xecutive officers in every branch Of {
ervice IN behalf Of the State. who a
-ere in office at the time of the I
doption Of the State Income Tax ,
aw OF 1921" r
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
YOUNG's 'BUDsr TO DANCE.

Miss Mary Shank and John Lewis
won the prize in the colored spot
dance last evening at Young's Studio
The second prize was presented 70
Miss Florence Campbell and II. E.
Barker. Following the awards each
couple gave an exhibition dance.
Young's buds" entertained on
Monday evening at the eleventh an
niversary OF Lady Miller Lodge No
6, Shepherds Of Bethlehem. Tonight
the buds will give songs and
dances at the second anniversary of
the women's Odrer of Moose. They
will also entertain with dances at
the Bankers and Brokers' dance to
b given in the Hotel DUPONT.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
SUNSHINE DELEGATES.

At the meeting OF the executive
board OF Delaware Division, Interna-
tional Sunshine Society, held yester-
day afternoon in Sunshine Hall. the
following delegates were elected to
the national convention to be held in
New York, May 16 to 90. Mrs. G. W.
Dorsey, Jr., and Mrs. ]. r. Kuhns:
alternates, Mrs. Frank c. Sparks OF
this city and Mrs. II. L. Bunstein, OF
Milford.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
MRS. FLANAGAN
FIGHTS DIVORCE

Trial Of the divorce suit Of James
u. Flanagan against Ella 2. Flana-
gan, in which the plaintiff alleges
statutory grounds. was started be-
fore Judges Rice and Rodney In
Superior Court this morning. The
defendant Is contesting the action.
Philip L. Garrett is attorney for
the plaintiff and Clarence A. South
erland represents the defendant.
Evening journal., 1922-05-04
WHO KNOWS WHERE
E. NEWBEGIN Is?

Members OF the old volunteer fire
department are anxious 10 hear of
the whereabouts of Edward New
begin, formerly a resident Of this
city. Mr.. Newbegin enlisted in the
Second Delaware Regiment during
the Civil War. At the clos, of the
war he did not Immediately return
to Wilmington. About 1894. how
ever, he came to this city on a brief
visit. At that time he was living I'm
Camden. n. J. Since then all trace
Of him has been lost. II Is thought
by his friends and associates here
that relatives of Mr.. Newbegin in
other cities may know something
about him.