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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
HAYES SENTENCED TO
THREE YEARS IN JAIL
Also Fined 81 900 When Con-
vlcted Of Being a Dope
PeddIer.

On charges OF having furnished
narcotic drugs to two women, George
Hayes. colored, when arraigned before
Deputy Judge Lynn in Municipal
Court this morning. was fined $1,000
and costs and sentenced to serve 3
years in the New Castle county work
house.
Margaret Daniels, coiored. one of
the women to whom Hayes is said 10
have furnished the drug, pleaded
guilty TO the charge of being an ad-
dict. After appearing as a witness
against Hayes, Judge Lynn sentenced
her to pay a fine of $500 and costs
and be imprisoned for one year.
Lavinia Griffin, colored. charged
with being an addict and having a
hypodermic needle in her possession
was ordered placed in the custody OF
DIR, George W. X. Forrest, police sur
geon. AS the result of physical ex-
animation, DR.. Forrest reported tC
the court that the Griffin woman was
tubercular and recommended her re-
moval to some institution. She was
dismissed.
Hayes and the two women were
taken into custody late yesterday
afternoon when Detectives Virden
Pierce and Mahoney raided the hous,
at No. "a Klund street. In the raiC
the detectives say they found twenty.
four packets of narcotic drug. The
Klund street address. according TO tn,
police, has been a centre for the drul
traffic in this city and has been raid
ed several times during the pas
year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
LLOYD GEORGE HAS
HEARTY. SUPPORT
OF CHAMBERLAIN
Government Leader in Sensa-
tional Speech Says Coalition
Must be Continued.
BIG VICTORY FOR PREMIER
BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
Birmingham. England, Oct. 1s-
Austen Chamberlain, the government
leader In the House of Commons. In
n sensa tional speech to the Midland
Conservative Club here today. declar-
ed the coalition government must be
continued.
His speech indicated the line upon
which Prime Minister Lloyd George
will make his fight for political life
In the next general election and re-
moved doubt AZ to whether Mr.. Cham
berlain as unionist party leader would
support his chief.
Special significance attached to the
speech inasmuch as the prime min
lister himself was said to be awaiting
the pronouncement to learn what sup
port he had before writing his speech
he Is to deliver at Manchester tomor-
row.
Mr.. Chamberlain took his stand In
favor of the coalition on tho grounds
that the country faced n great ma
tlonal danger In the Labor Party. II
labor obtained majority. he declared
direct action would triumph over the
government which would not be allow
ed to lend but would be forced TO take
Instructions from the labor caucus.
London, Oct. 13.-Dscussion Of IN,
political crisis again fills the princi
pal columns OF tho newspapers THU
morning. The outstanding feature o
the situa4ion II an increased indica
ton u6 the hardening OF tho consorv
alive opposition 70 Austen Chamber
lain,s continuance ~ leader OF tn
Unionist party unless he cuts loos
from Prime Minister Lloyd Georg
and the coalition.
That he will do this Is regarded Il
best informed quarters as ~altogethe
unlikely. 1t is recalled that he ha
| been in close agreement with Lloy
George on all the great political ques
tions since the beginning OF their as
sociation and he had confessed I
friends that he cannot and does no
wish to escape his share OF the re
sponsibllity for the course which ha
been followed.
| Transference OF che leadership {
Lord Derby or Andrew Bonar La
is much discussed. Lord Derby Is sal
to be determined to discontinue HI
support of the coalition, but decline
either TO confirm or deny the repor
| Mr.. Bonar Law is also credited wit
intention TO oppose another coahtio
government.
The key to the whole situation. az
cording TO many observers. is NJ
Chamberlain's attitude. and his speec
at Birmingham was awaited with II
tense interest.
There was considerable speculate
in political circles today when Kin
George gave an audience to the prirr
minister as to whether the latt,
would raise the question OF calling
general election.
1t was stated in Downing stree
however, that Mr.. Lloyd George WI
merely reporting on the Near Eas
ern situation and would not touC
upon domestic politics.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
MRS. GEORGIA PIERCE
v. Ct. j. PRESIDENT
Elected by State Organization
in Annual Convention in
Smyrna.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Smyrna. Oct. 13.-Mrs. Georgia
Pierce of Milford was elected state
president of the womens Christian
Temperance Union OF Delaware at the
annual convention held in the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church here today
Mrs. Kate Smithers OF Smyrna. was
elected honorary president. The other
officers elected were:
Vice presidents. Mrs. Lena Mes sick
of Bridgeville; Mrs. Mary Donnell OF
Newark; Mrs. Ella D. Cordrey of Har-
rlngton; Mrs. Clara Marshall, Lewes
corresponding secretary. Mrs. Jessie
Graves. Milford; recording secretary
Mrs. Kate B. Dockerty, Wilmington
treasurer, Mrs. Clara Marshall, Lewes:
Y. p. B. secretary. Mrs. Lillian D
Adkins, Lewes; L. T.. L. secretary
Mrs. Name Register, Lewes
Delegates were elected to the mex
national convention, as follows: From
New Castle county. Mrs. S. Taylor and
Mrs. Simpson; Kent county, Mrs. Ellie
Cordrey and Mrs. Ella Massey; Sus
sex county, Mrs. Lena Lynch and
Mrs. j. p. Lewis. Mrs. Mary Donnel
of Newark, and Mrs. James Wolcott
Sr., of Dover, were elected delegates {,
the next world convention.
| . In the business discussion at tn
moaning session, a recent court ruI
ing in prohibition case met with tn,
dieapproval Of the union, when a reso
luton was adopted approving Of /;
prison sentence for every yiolator o
the Eighteenth Amendment. notwith
standing his position or station il
life"
Brief reports were heard from tn,
various officers. Mrs. Smithers led IL
MONDAY prayer. Business will be con
tinued THE, afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
RADIOS 0 s SAVED
PASSENGERS, CREW
/. OF BURNED STEAMER
Entire Ships Company Of City
Of Honolulu on Way to
San Francisco.
RESCUED BY TRANSPORT
BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.

San Francisco. oct. 13.--Tbe radio.
mans bride on space, and that hard
ly less potent thing. the fellowship
ships. stand responsible today for the
safety of 217 persons-the ships
company OF the steamer City on Hon
olulu, which burned yesterday.
The readiness with which mariners
of half dozen craft, from pleasure
yacht to dreadnaught of the Pacific
fleet, offered themselves for the res
cue of their distressed fellow-travelera
afioat was but an echo of story
first told go long ago that men have
forgotten the time Of the telling. but
the tale OF the radios part belongs 70
n more modern generation. They
mingled. this old thing and this new
one, to save life.
Early yesterday, while she was $40
miles off San Pedro. Cal, flre broke
out in the second class oabine OF the
steamer. one time pride of the North
German Lloyd line, and more recent
ly leader OF the Los Angeles steam
ship Company's new Honolulu service
Unaccountably tho flames gained
such headwsy on tho fighting crew
that. two hours later. IT was necessary
| to abandon ship. But before that time
| came. the radio had cried far and wide
the dot-dot dot dash dash dash, dot.
| dot-dot that means disaster. distress
and human extremity on tho high
| seas.
| Tho two ships, tho Enterprise. o.
the Mateon Line and tho Thomas, ar
Army Transport. west bound from
Hawaii. caught tho signal and turned
toward the position the operator hat
given. A pleasure yacht. the Casiana
cruising TO Honolulu, with a party
including Crompton Anderson, brothe
In law of her owner, +. l.. Doheny
who Is In New York, caught the ap
peal and turned her bow that way
Los Angeles caught the signals an,
navy vessels stood by TO race witt
death to the scene of the fire. Sal
Francisco caught the signals. waite
awhile until the radio operator on
distant ship had turned that vesse
too. toward the scene.
It was that ship, the West FaraIor
|. Continued on page s.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
BATHING PARS0N LOSES.
Oklahoma Synod Upholds Ban on Min
lister for Marrying Couples In Water.
By Associated Press to Every Evening

Tulsa, Okla. Oct. 13.-The convic-
ton OF the Rev. Thomas Irwin, Of
Lawton. on charges OF conduct un-
becoming a minister. and his indefinite
suspension from the ministry. was
upheld by the judicial commission OF
the Presbyterian Synod of Oklahoma
after a review OF the findings OF the
El Reno Presbytery. before which DR..
Irwin recently was tried.
Counsel for the suspended minister
gave notice the case would be ap-
pealed to the General Assembly OF
the Presbyterian Church. which meets
next May in Indianapolis.
Mr. Irwin was convicted by the El
Reno Presbytery on three counts. He
was found guilty of having brought
disrepute on the church by donning
bathing suit and marrying a couple
similarly clad in bathing pool at a
summer resort near Lawton, swearing
to a false affidavit to obtain an in
junction In District Court 10 prevent
members of his congregation in Law
ton from interfering with his con-
duct of the affairs of the church. and
| that he had disciplined members oi
his congregation without due process
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
TODAY IS FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH,
Which WILL Be BLAMED FOR ALL M|SHAPS

1t was noticed that number OF
persons walking tho streets cast fur
tive glances around them, and TO be
unusually careful in crossing the
streets. Even chauffeurs used pre-
cautionary measures. and made sure
that they did not fall asleep at their
wheels. Persons who passed ladders
that happened to be raised gave them
a wide berth.
No matter what happens during the
day. 1t will be just blamed on the day.
for Friday the 18th is a black letter
day on the calendar wherever You 60
The way Sergeant Devenish was
moving about today in his brand new
winter togs it looked as If he had the
traffic force under him keyed up to
take care OF the thoughtless pedes-
trians and drivers who had the hardi.
hood to venture out on the streets,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
IS NOT BARRED
FROM TRAINS OF. STEEL
Test on Pennsy Without Ex.
ternaI Antennae a Success,
Chicago Reports.
By Associated Press to Every Evening.

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Chicago, Oct. 13-The test of re-
ceiving radio telephone communica-
tons within moving all-steel rail-
road car on the Pennsylvania Rail-
roads Broadway Limited train was
declared a success in q message re-
ceived at the Northwestern regional
headquarters OF the railroad today
from an official OF its signal depart
ment In advance of the arrival Of the
train. This shows. ii was stated. that
steel is not barrier to radio waves.
Broadcasting from New York and
Philadelphia was received clearly the
message stated and so successful was
the test considered that further tests
will be carried out In a week or ter
day.
The test was held to establish the
success or failure OF wireless receiving
without external antennae, in a NOV
ing all steel railway car. The radio
outfit was placed In a closed compart
ment OF the car with an inside looI
in lieu of external aerials. The ex
periments were made after the trair
4 left North Philadelphia late yesterda,
afternoon and between that point an,
/ Paoli, Pa, where the road is electrified
with high tension overhead wires.
Use Every Evening want ads con
| afotapf1y
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
YOUR DAUGHTER DEAD. ,
CHINESE TELLS MOTHER
After Weeks of Searching Ce-
lestial Brings News
and Flees.
ny Assoclated Press to Every EvenIng.

Pittsburg. Pa. Oct. 13.-Pohce have
searched for a week for Clara Marko
waitress also known as Betty
Meyers" No trace Of her could be
found.
Her mother answered n rap at the
door Of their Carson street home and
there stood a Chinese. He carefully
inquired il that was the home Of Bet
ty." The eager mother assured him
and he whispered:
Your daughter dead"
He dashed from the steps and be
fore the startled mother could make
an cutlery he had disappeared.
Today police were searching China
town. They were also hunting for g
North Side youth with whom the glr
was friendly. He is missing from his
usual haunts. police say.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
FRANCE WILL OPPOSE
5 YEARS. MORATORIUM
Instructs Reparations Commits.
sioner to Turn Down British
Proposal.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.


Paris. Oct. 13.-The French gov
crnment has instructed Louis Bar
thou. It's representative on the Allied
Preparations Commission to oppose the
latest proposition made by Sir John
Bradbury, OF England. that an i'm
mediate moratorium for a period OF
FIVE years be granted Germany on
all cash payments. II was semi-of
ficiallY announced this Afternoon.
This decision was reached at a
meeting at tho French foreign once
today presided over by Premier Poin-
care at which Finance Minister De
Lasteyrie, Minister OF Liberated Re-
gions Rebel. NJ. Barthou. Eugene
Mauclere, head OF the> allied guaran-
tees commission. and NJ. Seydoux
financial adviser OF the foreign Of
flee. were present.
The government considered the
granting Of such a moratorium quite
inadmissible, it was said.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
Today is Friday, the 18th!

Today is Friday. the 18th!
This is the day on which housemaids
have TO take extra care in handling
the best china; carpenters have TO
exercise more than usual caution in
the way they handle their hammers
and saws. and there Is no such thing
as a bricklayer Juggling bricks at any
of the construction projects in the city,
no matter II it is pay day, or any other
occasion for unusual JOY.
1t was reported that well-known
business man. who declares himself
that he is not in the least bit super
stitious, arrived at his Office some time
later than he generally does. The rea-
son was a black cat cNssed his path
and, of course, he was obliged to re-
trace his steps and go to his Office In
a roundabout way. This was Just
taking an ordinary amount OF pre-
caution. as any man would.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
JOHN BULL TO PROTEST
AGAINST DRY RULING
II Injunction Fails Foreign Of
flee Will Make Representa-
tions to Washington.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
London. Oct. 13.-Unless an in
junction is granted the Cunard Line
the British government probably will
protest formally through the foreign
office against the ruling prohibiting
liquors on foreign ships in American
waters. 1t waa>stated In official quar-
ters today.
officials here, however, express the
opinion that an injunction will be
granted I'm the American courts.
1t is understood the government
takes the attitude OF remaining in the
background and allowing the private
lines to take the lead. but that IT will
intervene in the event Of the failure Of
these efforts.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
GREEK PATRIAR RCHATE
MAY QUIT C0NSTANTINOPLE

ConstantInople, Oct. Is.-The Creek
patriarchate will be moved from Con-
stantinople TO Mount Athos unless ef-
fective guarantees for the safety Of
the Christian population are given by
the forthcoming Near East peace con-
ference.
This announcement was contained
in kilograms sent by a mixed council
OF the Greek hierarchy 10 the foreign
ministers of the Allied governments.
demanding protection.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
TURKS CALL TROOPS
FROM CHANAK REGION
KemaIists Respond Promptly to
Demands Of British
Commander.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening.
Chanak, Oct. IA general re-
tirement of the Turkish troops from
the immediate vicinity Of Chanak Is
in progress.
A Chanak dispatch Thursday an
noupced an advance OF the Turkish
forces towards the British line.
against which the British commander
protested as a violation OF the armis-
tice agreement. The Turkish COM
nnander, replying. declared he had not
yet received notification Of the armis-
tice but would give orders for retire.
rient as soon as such notice came.
Constantinople, oct. 13.-Four thou
sand Turks crossed the newly-defined
boundary at Airan, north OF Darijeh
on tho Ismid peninsula. yesterday
and advanced some miles TO Tepeeu-
ran. General Harrington sent an air
plane to warn the offending com
mander against trespassing on tbs
neutral zone.
The British general also telegraphet
| Ismet Pasha and Mustapha Eema
! Pasha calling attention TO this breach
OF the Mudania armistice convention
Plans for the Allied detachments Z
move into Thrace and occupy the ter
ritory In conformity with the armis
tlce signed at Mudania, were complet
ID yesterday The force Will compris
three battalions Of British troops
three Of French and one Of italian,
total Of 5000 men.
The detachment viii leave Constan
tlnople early next week.
NJ. Franklin Boulllon, one Of IN
French delegates TO the Mudania arm
istice conference. before sailing 70
Marse!l!es on the cruiser MertZ, de
clared that the preservation OF peac
in the Near East was due to the effort
| OF Mustapha Kemal Pasha, the Turk
ish Nationalist header.
"If today an armistice has bee
: signed" he said. the credit for It be
, longs to Kemal. who at the most criti
cal moment, when the Angora as
sembly showed its determination to re
ject the Allied terms. used all his au
thority as commander-in-chie OF th
Nationalist army and succeeded IN e'
fecting material notifications in III
Deputies views and demands withoJ
> impairing the national pride.
"Kemal, by his strongs will and 81
. traordinary statesmanshlp, broke tf
stubbornness OF the Assembly"
II. Franklin -Bouillon, whose hurris
trip TO Smyrna ana subsequent COZ
versatlon with Kemal are credits
with making the Mudania conreren'
possible, spoke modestly Of his ov
I part in the negotiations. adding:
"Yet. If the great peacemakers
! the world were rewarded for the
eminent services to the cause OF ju
tice and humanity. I am sure n
} name would be on the list"
He expressed the opinion that Il
peace conference cannot be held b
fore November. Mustapha Kemal,
said. would not consent TO holding
in Constantinople. Beikos, Scutal
+ Prinkipo or any other place within !
n domains OF the Sultans government
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
NEW DRY LAW RULING
WAITS UNTIL MONDAY

Washington, Oct. 13.-Prohibltion
officials said today that enforcement
o. the new ban against liquor on ships
probably win be stayed generally until
October IL, as result of the restrain
ing order returnable on that date Is
sued by FEDERAL Judge Hand Of New
York.
J. ]. Britt. chief counsel OF the pro.
hibitlon unit. declared that although
technically the restraining order
would halt enforcement of the new
ruling only in Judge Hands district
"by implication" the stay would ais,
apply throughout the country gen.
orally.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
Brokerage Office Closed.

The brokerage Office Of j. Edward
Truitt & Co, in the Delaware Trust
Building, Ninth and Market streets
vac closed today. Although the ticker
could be heard working. the doors were
locked and nobody could be found
about who could give any Information
An effort was made to locate Mr.
Truitt. whose home IS in New Castle
but without success.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
NEW BOULEVARD DWELLING.

The following permits were issued
this morning by Building Inspector
Ellis Preston:
J. L. Banks. 2s02 Boulevard, Harry
l.. Lynch. builder; dwelling, S7.315.
DIR. ]. f. Flacksleander, 1900 Gilpin
avenue, John b. Dunbar, builder;
heating system, $500.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
SUICIDE USED MIRROR.

BysrAssociated Press 10 Every Evening.
New York, Oct. 13.-Using a small
mirror to Direct his aim, Herman Ep-
pie, retired banker, today fired a
bullet into his brain while his family
waited for him TO appear at break
fast He died few minutes later. Ill
health is believed to have prompted
his act.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
FOUND DAUGHTER IN OvERALLS
Search For Missing School Girl Lead.
to niscoyery of "DIckv

10 D1scOYery OF "UIck.
By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Chicago. Oct. 13.-Margaret Davis
IA, one OF three missing Chicago high
school girls for whom a wide search
had been made since last Monday. was
found last night. masquerading as a
boy. under the name of Dick" Davis
and working as chore hand on the
farm of Fred Backhaus near Roseile
23 miles west of Chicago.
With a corn cob pipe and package
of cigarettes still in her overalls
pocket, "Dick" awaited the arrival OF
her parents. frantic for days with
their theories OF murder. kidnapping
and romance.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
CANADA II. r. DIVINES
MUST GIVE UP SMOKES
BY Associated Press.

by Associated Press.
Toronto. Oct. 13.-Tobacco Will
no longer find place in the
habits OF the future ministers Of
the Methodist Church in Can
ada. 1t was banished last night
as an undesirable by the dele
gates attending the quadrennial
conference OF the church and IN
the future 1t will be incumbent
upon all entering the ministry
to make an affirmative answer
to the question: And will you
continue 10 abstain from the use
OF tobacco?"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
Liberty Bond Quotations.

by Associated fress 10 EVERY Evening.
New York, Oct. 1S.-Liberty bond
quotations at p. m: Three and a
half's. 1OO,5S; first AVS, 1896; second
ANS, 1890: third ANS. sss2; fourth
ANS, 1892; Victory ANS, uncaned,
| 10020; do, called, l00.0S.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
Amusements Tonight.

Playhouse-"Her Happiness.
Garrick-"Le Rivers.
Aldine-vaudeville and Pictures.
Queen--"The Old Homestead.
Arcadia-"rhe Prodigal Judge"
MaJestic-'The Silent Gail.
SAvoy-."OrphAns Of the storm. {"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
Standard Cuts Gasoline pr,c..

k'y ANsVNlateel FesS 70 ENeTy Evening.
New York, Oct. 13.-The Standard
Oil Company of New Jersey today an
nounced a reduction of one cent a gal
Ion in the price of gasoline through
out its territory
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13

For Clover Dairy Safe Milk phone
,l540-1641.--Ady.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13
SchneIder Tnneryed.
Weather Forecast.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Washington. Oct. I3.-weather forecast
for Delaware:
Fair and continued cOolness tonight;
saturday increasing cloudiness and warmer
SUN. MOON TEMPERATURES, TIDE
Sun tose this morning .................... 8 10
Sun fets this afternoon ...........-.... 52T
sun rises tomorrow morning ..-..... o. II
sun sets tomorrow afternoon ........ s. %
Moon rises tonight. .l3
Length OF day. IL hours. II minutes
.. N. yesterosy.................. SO
s a. IA. 46'
4NOpl IS1AS 10
Highest temperature yeslseday. ......... 67s
Lowest temperature last night ......... 44s
High tide this morning .................... S22
High tide this afternoon. ................ 5. 81
Low tide this nnoruiuS...i ....,......,,... 12.s7
Low tide this aftoSuoon- ......,..,..,...s..l l2.A0
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13

Mundy Bros. sell furniture. Phone
7290.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-13

Chanak. Oct. IA general re-
tirement Of the Turkish troops from
the immediate vicinity OF Chanak is
in progress.