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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
SENDING LABoRFRS TO
OTHER PLACES

4 call for ten laborere. for perms =
nent positions was received from
Swedeland. Pa. hy the Public Employ
meDt Bureau. in the old City Hall. and
will be filed from among the first ap-
plicanis AZ the ofiiCe.
Ten men were sent TO New York to-
day 10 take up permanent positions
as labrers -Four other men were
placed Twenty we're referred q
openings and six flied applica tons for
work
Tho women's department Of the
bureau placed seven applicants, most
Of whom we're domestic workers
Twelve women were notified of open
ings. Three women fled applications
for positions
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
RIVER TRAFFIC HEAVY.
Wilson Limo Roats Carry Record
Crowd on Memorial Day.

Tho Wilson Line yesterday ex-
perienced the heaviest traffic in many
yes-s According TO officials the total
number of holiday passengers was
nearly 10000. All the boats 20 and
from Philadelphia. were crowded on
every trip. exceeding by far the num-
hers carried last Memorial Day.
The Inauguration Of boat service
from this city 20 Riverview Beach
yesterday by the Wilson lane resulted
In several thousand people making
the trip @ that resort. Each boat 10
the resort was crowded
There vak also a rush on the Penn.-
grove ferries. During the day these
boats were well fyed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
PLAN FIRE BRICK MERGER
Pennsylvania Companies Vote to Com.
bine Their interests.

Lock Haven, Pa, May 3f.--A ner-
ger Of fire brick companies headed by
the General Refractories Company. in
which Governor William c. Sproul IS
a large stockholder. is about 10 be
concluded and will include tho pur-
chase Of the Pennsylvania Fire Brick
Company Of Beech Creek at approx
rnately s19t a share
The directors OF the latter company
have recommended the acceptance OF
the proposal which viii be acted upon
at a meeting June u.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
CHANG WOULD CHECK MUrINy
Believed. However, Chief Officers May
Desert Hin Soon.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

By Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Pcking. May 3i.--General Chang
Tco- tAn. the Msnchurisn military
leader has arrived at Mukden and is
making hurried efforts 10 re-estab-
ish his authority. lie has ordered T.
600 troops TO proceed 20 the Chinese
Eastern railway. which is in the hnnde
OF mutineers.
Tho city Of Harbin which ie CONTROL
81 by eympathizers OF General WI
PeI-Fu. who holds the military as
tendency at PekIns. is expected 20 re-
slst General ChanR's forces.
Disorders arc reported at Mukden
whore II Ia said that unless Chans
regains his prestige a number of his
high military officers are likely e
Join WI Pei-Fu.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
DRzCEwICkI ACCUSED
OF SELLING LIQUOR

Adam Drzcewicki Of S East Second
street was arrested last evening by
Detectives Cook and Gamble on
charge Of selling iquor. When the Of
ficers entered the place Drzcewickis
wife. 81 is said. emptied the contents
Of several bottles In a sink.
Other liquor. however. was found in
the house. the detectives say. In Mu-
nlcipel Court today Drzcewiclli was
held in $500 bail for hearing on Tues
day on a charge Of selling liquor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
INSPECT NEW FIRE HOUSE.
Safety Directors and CounciImep Ia
See Rebuilt Home Of No. 1 Co.

Members Of City Council and Of
the Public Safety Department at T.3o
o'clock this evening will make an in
spection of the rebuilt house of Engine
Company No. at Twelfth and King
streets. the old home OF tho Phoenix
Volunteer Fire Co. Al the meeting of
the safety directors this afternoon. Il
Is understood. the board will f1x a time
when tho building will be thrown open
for inspection by the residents Of the
city,
The building ia practically new for
II was found when the alterations
were started that the old structure had
20 he torn down. II has been re-
built along the most modern plane for
buildings to be used for fire houses
and is regarded "a a model OF its
kind.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Dc PONT COUNTRY CLUB TO
HAVE DANCE JUNE s

The entertainment committee of the
du Pont Country Club has made ar
rangements for a dance to be given
in the ballroom Of the Hotel du Pont
on the evening Of June S. Dancing
will commence at . o'clock and the
committee has secured an exception
ally fine orchestra.
During the summer there Will he
many visiting teams at the du Pont
Country Club and the proceeds of the
dance will be used for the entertain
ment of these teams.
The members Of the entertainment
committee arc: Mrs. A. w. Trott
Chairman, Miss Ethel Macklen. Miss
Ruth Colby. Miss Ann Butler. Miss
Pauline Dettling. Miss Mary Dorsey, +
+. Palmer, ]. p. Koller and J. c.
Guenveur.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
AUTO TRICKS COLLIDE.
Two Accidents In Different Parts Of
Town, No One Hurt.

Two trucks were badly damaged at
Third and Scott streets yesterday
morning, when they collided. One was
owned by Samuel Miller, Of the north
east corner of Sixth and Union streets,
and was driven by James Houston.
The other was the property OF vii
liam Pennington OF 6ls West Fourth
street and was operated by his son,
Clarkscn Pennington.
At Sixth and Market streets yester-
day morning, a truck belonging TO
Johnson & Bro, Of Seventh and King
streets, and driven by Nirden Carson
Of 327 East Fourth street, crashed in
to the automobile Of Isaac r. Shriver
Of Philadelphia. damaging IL TO the
extent of about S25.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Rainfall in May 3.02 Inches.

During the month OF May the total
rainfall in thie city was 3.o2 inches,
according 10 the local weather bureau
measurements and records. This is
not considered excessive for this sec
ton OF the country and during this
season Of the year and Is about
normal as compared with the records
OF previous years.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
SUPERIOR COURT.
Rachlln Insurance Suit Resumed At
Todoy's Session.

The suit 81 the Rachlin Clothes
shop. Inc, against FIVE insurance, com
psniee. for about $4,000. which has
started last Thursday in Superior
Court. was resumed today.
The rules returnahle today in the
suits OF state Of Delaware ct al. We,
tho Mayor and Council Of Wilmington
and Blanche G Young ve. Clarence r.
Young. were continued until June :.
The rule returnable for writ Of
possession in the suit of Alexander and
wladlawa kalinowpki va. Victor and
Kontsiea kozlovsk. was continued
until June 8.
About twenty students Of the du
fNnnt Hiah School attended the sos
sion Of Superior Court this morning.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
MINERS QUESTIONED on
ATTITUDE TOWARD STRIKE

Hazleton. Pa. May 31.-Foremen,
mining engineers. clerks and other
monthly men in the employ of some OF
the anthracite coal companies In the
Lehigh field are being canvaHsed as
10 whether they will serve wherever
learned today. This is taken by some
employees TO indicate there may not
he an early settlement of the anthrn-
cite situation.
Most of the monthly men have been
kept on duty since the suspension be-
came effective. April !. pending the
negotiation of new wage contract,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
L. S. RELIEF SECRETARY wEDs.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

Moscow. May 31.--John G. Ander-
son Of Washington. y. c.. and Mile.
Agrippa ,Tichonova, daughter OF a
Moscow university professor. were
married here on May Is. The cere-
mony at the Soviet marriage bureau
was followed by n church wedding.
The bride had been employed in the
American relief administration Offices
here. where Mr.. Anderson Is secretary
TO the executive.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Bayard Avenue Case Argued.

Chancellor Wolcott today heard
argument in the case OF Joseph kel-
ley against william d. Phillips. The
complainant petitioned for an order
restraining the respondent from OBJ
structing the bed Of Bayard avenue
between Lancaster avenue and Sec
ond street. Robert G. Harnan was
solicitor for the complainant and VIII
liam s. Hilles for the respondent.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
AMERICANS FLY TO DERRY.
Airplnne Specials Carry Passengers
From Paris TO EPSON for Races.

by Associated rress to Every Evening.
Paris, May 3l.--Five Goliath air
planes. Derby Specials. carrying
from eight 70 twelve passengers each,
mostly Americans. left the IseBourget
flying field this morning for Croydon.
England. whence the passengers pro-
ceeded by automobile to Epsom 10 at
tend the Derby. Two other planes were
TO leave at noon. with the intention
Of landing in the proximity Of the race
track
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
RUSSIAN OFFICERS TO DIE.
Took Active Part In Demon straffon
Against Soviet In Siberia

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
Moscow. May 3f.--Tdeutenant-G Cen
ersl Baksitch. Siberian. and General
Smolnin. Esthonian. together with four
other former officers in tho Russian
army have been sentenced 10 death
at Novo- Nikolsisk. Siberia for their
participation in the activities Of tho
-bolshevism forces.
Nine others. including four general
officers, were sentenced 10 prison.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Historic Picture Goes TO Dover.

Stanley NJ. Arthurs will chip his
picture. THE First Day of Peace"
to the State House at Dover tomor-
row. and will hang It in the Hall Of
Representatives. 1t was unveiled in
the Hotel du Pont two weeks ago and
has since been on exhibit there The
portrait commission will let the next
General Assembly decide whether the
State shall formally accept the picture.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
HANGED FOR KILLING WIFE.
flrst Lawyer to be Executed In Eng
land on Murder Charge.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
London. May 31.-Mator Herbert
Rowee-Armstrong. leading Welsh
solicitor. who was convicted st month
on charge of poisoning his wife. was
executed in the Gloucester tail today
he is the first member of the English
bar to be executed for murder
Major Armstrong was originally ar
rested on charge OF attempting 10
poison Oswald Martin. a fellow 60
icitor. but went TO trial on the capital
charge after the exhumation of his
wife's body and the discovery she had
been poisoned.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
y. X. X. Shops Resume Full Time.

All the departments at the Penn
sylvania railroad shops at Todd's Cut,
il was announced today az the COM
pany's Offices at French street station
Will operate on full time starting to-
morrow. For the past week several Of
the larger departments had been closed
entirely and during the entire month
Of May other departments functioned
only on half time.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
W. c. I. L. County Convention.

The New Castle County Convention
of the w. c. T. L. will be held at ST.
Georges. Friday, June 2. starting at
$50. The speakers will be Madam
Barakat at IL a. m. and p. M: Mrs.
Mary Harris Armour of Georgia, 3 D.
M. and at night a special bus will
leave Fourth and French streets at
$40 Special rates have been ar
ranged.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Church Night nj Brandywine.

The members mo congregation OF
Brs ndy~'ine NJ. +. Church will OBJ
serve the annual church night. to-
morrow evening at o'clock. The
speaker viii be DR.. Amos r. Crowell.
pastor Of Hancock Memorial III. L.
0urch oi Philadelphia,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
MRS. MALLORY BEATEN AT NETS.
American Tennis Champion Bows to
British Expert at Chiswick-

Chiswick. May 21.---Mrs. Bsamfs a
British player. today defeated Mrs
Mola Bjurstedt Mallory. American
woman tennis champion. in the third
round OF women's singles for the Mid
dlesex championship.
The score was go. 1-s. s-4.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Olympia Wins.

The Olympia baseball team defeat
ed the Bacharach Juniors yesterday
by a score OF IL to 8. The game was
featured by the batting and hitting
OF Grady. The batteries: Olympia
Grady and Rubenheiser; Bacharach-
Jackson and Bromley.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Pollyanna Sunshine Meeting,

The Pollyanna Branch Of the In
ternational Sunshine Society will hold
It's last business meeting until fall
Friday evening at the home of Mrs.
Walter Kerslake. 321 West Twenty
third street. Mrs. Charles Klund and
Mrs. kerslake will be hostesses.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Bandits Get $4,000 Payroll.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. May 31.--Seven automo-
bile bandits today held up three men in
an automobile at Long Island City and
robbed them of a $4,000 payroll be-
longing TO II. r. Mallinson and Com
pany, New York silk dealers.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Liberty Bond Quotations.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. May 31.--Liberty bond
quotations at l p. m: Three and a
half's, 1896; first and second As, -;
first AVS, 100; second AIS. 1895
third AVS. 1896; fourth AIS, 100
Victory Az s, 10062.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
st. Stephens Lawn Fete.

a lawn fete will be held at Wash
ington Heights Century Club, 1900
Boulevard, tomorrow afternoon and
evening under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid Society of ST. Stephens
Church.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
To Attend Mr.. Collins Funeral.

The members of the Levy Court and
other county officials will go TO Town
send tomorrow afternoon TO attend the
funeral of Commissioner Sherburne A.
Collins. Services will be held in the
Townsend Methodist Episcopal Church
and interment will be made in the
Townsend cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Birthday Party at EpMorth.

A birthday party will be held in the
Sunday school room of Epworth NJ. e
Church tomorrow evening. starting al
o'clock. There will be a program OF
entertainment and refreshments.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Building Permits Issued.

Permits issued this morning at the
office OF Building Inspector Ellis p.
Preston were as follows: Charles Linn.
20S East Twenty4fifth street. addition.
SIS; A. p. .Gifing, 607 Wollaston
street, alterations, SIS.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Magistrate strsdley Afflicted.

Magistrate Harry B. Stradley is
suffering with a boil on the back of
his neck. Though afflicted the magis-
Uate is on the job,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Wholesalers Ia Meet.

A meeting of the wholesale Sec
ton OF the Chamber of Commerce will
be held Tuesday afternoon, June 6.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Shellpot Land Sold.

Sheriff Gould has sold lI3 acres Of
land In Brandywine hundred near
lShcllpot TO Amos Campbell for $500.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-31
Trustees Of the Poor Meet.

Only routine business was trans
acted at meeting today of the Trus-
tees OF the Poor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
GET YOUR INSPIRATION WHILE
WASHING DISHES-IS COMPOSERS TIP
By Ruth !Abeling.


LYNBROOK, l.. IL get my best
ideas when I'm washing dishes"
This from Dorothy Terriss, when
one asks her how and when she
does her composing.
Miss Terriss is the author OF the
lyrics for the new song, Three
O'clock in the Morning" which has
set all England waltzng again
Though she IL still In her twenties'
she has to her credit the lyrics prob
ably OF more popular songs than
any other woman In her field.
And don't dance very much
either" she says.
I'm a home girl and l originate
most OF the ideas for my songs while
I'm about ordinary routinous things
For instance, next 10 dish washing
should say my best inspiration is
shopping. While I'm strolling through
stores, absolutely relaxed, l can
daily with the ideas until something
crystalnzes."
ASK Miss Terrss now she hap
pened to begin writing songs She Il
say
oh, my goodness. doesn't every
body fall in love Just loads OF times
when they're young? And don't
they write poems about their loves?
"Wel, that's the way / began ]!
And then / started 10 conmercialze
my poems. so, you see, puppy loves
are worth something"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
WHAT is LIFE?
By RICHARD f. SHORT.

almost portion of nature Itself Sense
crop, and It's d crop that never would
nave grown at all except We had been
there TO gather II in and 10 furnish the
natural and normal body with this finer
thing called understanding and intellec.
tuality Material BODY through our
brains is what we might term simply
the storehouse OF this crop of inteli.
gence-the finest thing about US, This
intelligence WHICH time allows US 10
cick up.
Intelligence Is Harvest
Intelligence is the harvest, the organs
and the entire body are simply the
| tools with which this harvest is gath
cred and given its necessary storage
room, yet this normal system Of the
! human body warehouse is absolutely
needful.
The mystery Of life had never
amounted 10 u thing had this funda.
mental thing called the human body
never been promulgated or in some
manner fashioned into its present ex'
I Islenct mere.
And it had TO come ahead Of the
thing for which il was created. II
simply was only natural that this was
true Of il. that this is in every sense
true Of the physical body in our day as
in the past.
But, after all, what does It lead TO-
ward? Which is the reality. the physi
ca or the material in this life? Great
reasoners have been asking nature-thc
universe, II you will--this same quss
ton for all the millions Of years gons
by, and the answer is still unfound.
No Excuse for Existence.
No man can find an excuse for even
his physical existence unless he car
solve the intellectually of US. The two
seem TO run neck and neck in life
though We can apprehend how the ply
sical comes into sight ahead Of the IL
tellectual side OF US. The baby knows
not 4 solitary thing until ii Is phys
cally born here by parents of phyAca
and intellectual existence, yet it Seems
TO only inherit the physical and 10 have
to time. gather its Intellectual self.
No thoughts come win II INTO lpi'
phase OF life on earth The only ex
istence we have ever yet had for naush
we can tell is this one we are all nov
performing in mot one Of us caicuIas
back Of our so,callsd birth; we canno
think back Of birth and We do not sure
ly Thing ahead and beyond the so'calle'
, death (grayel out there
, We therefore, do not know sxcsS'
. right here where We today 1--we an
have our present state or being am
oven our knowledge Of this little portiol
: OF the eternal was not exactly born
, We were-its a time crop and is givel
. us 70 store up and 10 use in our severa
Individual ways and manners arter "
get here ourselves.
D Experience Not Hereditary.
: So then experiences come after ply
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
MATHILDE TO WED
0SER IN EUROPE

STAUNTON, Va.-Ths marriage Of
Miss Matilda Mccormick grand daugh.
Ter Of John D. Rockefeller and Max
Oser. Swiss riding master. viii take
place abroad al 4 date 10 be determined
later and Oser will not come 10 America.
according TO q stetement Saturday by
Howard A Colby. a friend Of Miss Nc
Cormicks 8 father. Harold r Mccormick,
of Chicago.
Colby, with several members Of the
Mccormick family. including Miss Mat
hide. stopped in Staunton en- route
from the Mccormick homestead near
heer. TO Hot Springs. Va. Ms. McCor.
mick is planning a renovation or the
Walnut Grave estate whore Cyrus Nc.
Cormick invented the first reaper and
laid the basis OF the Mccormick for
/ tune.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
Some of MiIady's p-to-Now Fads
Were Stylish for Grand-Mothers

with the goods, remarks ~ some
length on every article OF outer ap'
parel ana the eGuippage necessary 60
all style 10 the woman of nat day
or winter hornets. for example, It
says;
Poke Bonnetts Popular.
Immense poke bonnets Of plush
lined with contrasting color, nave
an Alsacian bow and bird ~ one
side
Other stule comments are
"One OF the latest novelties (lss2)
Is the bodlces Of unglAzed or deer
skin either plain or e6ro.derei. per
fectly. too perfectly, moulding the
figure. Many ladies' have tncr mono
yrOms embroidered upon the left side
OF the bodice
The new spring costumes have
long. smooth fitting waists snat out
line the ns1rc from thrUat &c hIps
where they are met by full panisrs
Of sash drapery. The general etfec,
IS or long. slender waists ond Large
hips"
Gloves are longer than eve. They
are not light fitting all the way up
rut ripping over the arm
Colored Hosiery Then.
"Colored hosiery continues popular.
Black silk stockings are the most sly
usn. Terra Gotta and rose are the
new shades; others are very dark
ySrnet, cardinal and hrigh.ee turkey
rcd. proclaim blue, tan, hrrhss ani
dark green. Lace work, open deslgnf
end hand embroidery are the orns.
ments for hcee"
Large. a'mest sun umbrellas, arc
= vogue They nave simple, rust.
e handles, but there the cmpneity
srss Covers arc ot the hardsome.'
iress eoods. even scotch plaiuS, and
are trimmed with flowers or ribbons"
side butter boots are regular
pointed and loI tcsd style, NV mei'
70 demand h''t the extremely pcints1
lcss are cor sIdsred injvn9vs ts N,
ls.,s ana IL wsrn shsv.a W verT I9ns
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09

sical birth and are not hereditary at
all they are time accumulations only,
and for naught we may know will
cease Wit htime Facts that we realize
uow We may not be able 10 transport
70 the Great Beyond I say that ws
may never be able TO accomplish even
that little FOR ourselves, but l am only
guessing at that part Of IT, All Of you
guess, though somewhat different, ana
may even oe much better than my
own, yet We each must perforCe take
our chances at guessing since there
isn't anything better that We can do
now.
Whether we were happier back be.
hind This so.calsd birth, or whether We
are going 70 be happier after this So
called death, will be decided maybe in
some other time or place Of existence
or II may all remain q profound secret
on 10 the innumerable stages or periods
Of existence out anea dot us yet.
have no method or even reasonably at
firming as 10 this Ioint in the question
regarding all human life and existence
past, present and future. Therefore
life is simply life. and that is about al
we human atoms can tell about it
Where il began, We do not know. where
It's to end. If at all, We still are is.
norant here. We only fathom family
what experiences token and what tlms
enables US 20 gather unto oprseuves OF
the highly intellectual OF il all
RICHARD L. SHORT.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-04-09
REILLY WRITES
TO DAUGHERTY
Governor Of Porto Rico Feels
That He VIII be Exoner-
ated Of Grand Jury
Charges.

SAN JUAN, p. K---Governor E. Mont
Esilly has addressed q letter to the
attorney general and district attorney,
asking them to give immediate atten-
tion 70 the report made Friday by the
grand Jury charging irregularities
against the governor and other officials,
Governor Reilley declared in his letter
hs mad full confidence in complete ex.
oneration. Some Of the local rewspa.
psrs, eSyess the view that while Gov
srnor BELLY is night in taking this atti'
tUie ysJ that it would be better under
the circumstances for him 70 resign un.
I'll s1onerated from all responsibility,
judicial officials being left free 10 act
impartiany In the meantime.
The district attorney has not yet TAX
en- the action proposed by the grand
jury.