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Evening star., 1922-06-16

Texas leads in May 1ynchings."
says a headline in the Washington
Star. And Texas probably would re-
ply modestly that May isn't q par
ticularly good month for iynchings in
thst state. etther.-Kansas City Star:
Evening star., 1922-06-16

A philosopher is. one who has
learned that weeds make fairly
good lawn. IL one keeps them
trimmeds-Atlanta Constitution.
Evening star., 1922-06-16
SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHILANDER JOHNSON.

The Spring.
Rejecting myriad colors from the sky
That shines above a depth so crys-
talline,
1t rests, with ferns and moses clus-
tering nigh,
In d rich background of brocaded
green.
All. lady fair, no jewel you possess,
Though holding in each gleam a for
tune great,
Can ever rival in it's loveliness
This gem, whose value none may
calculate!
Evening star., 1922-06-16

!. BY .arresting the Maine adam and
Eve. the authorities have: deprived
the mosquito of treat.-Chicago
Evening star., 1922-06-16
A Follower,

think the voters will go your way
next fall?"
II don't expect quite that replied
Senator Sorghum. I'm studying hard
and doing NY best to go their way"
Jud Tunkins says greed is likely to
be misleading. He knows a man who
turned down a Cremona and picked
bass fiddle simply because it was
the biggest.
Evening star., 1922-06-16
GabardineS

This Is the ma
teridl that made
the tcords "long
1DeGr" fdmoMs-und
It makes you think
the thermometer is
'icGy doDn .'..... IL.
Evening star., 1922-06-16

Your summer toord,,obe
Is quite inconlplete Uith-
ont q pair of White Fld',-
nels. You cannot do bet
ter than to get q pair of
these. They're hand
tailored.
Evening star., 1922-06-16

The lightweight
fabric that made
America comfort
ab,e-hdnd taAored
from coat collar to
trouser cnfs...S... =.
Evening star., 1922-06-16

A, wise woman let's her husband
make her do what she wants to do
Augusta Herald.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
RAGUEPARLEY
GOES TO SMASH
Russians Insist on Loan Be.
fore Pre-War Debt Is
Discussed
NO USE TALKING,
ALLIES AGREE

THE HAGUE. July II CUnited
Press).-The Hague conference on
Russia broke down today.
Soviet reoalcitrance interrupted
this gathering as 1t did the parley at
Genoa
II was officially announced this
afternoon that there was no US,
continuing the conference on the
basis OF Litvinoff's answer 10 the
Allied proposals.
The Russians refused 10 meet
halfway suggestions regarding pre-
war debts, private property and
credits. They insisted that a loan
to Russia was the first thing 10 be
settled before payment OF obllEa-
tions was discussed
The Allies overruling French OBJ
jections, agreed 10 this. but even
then the Soviet and Allied delegates
were unable 10 agree upon a sum and
Litvinoff. head OF the Russian ennis
saries. returned an unsatisfactory
reply TO the powers final proposal
Sir Philip Lloyd Graeme. Great
Britain. announced that In view OF
the Russian reply 10 his question
nalre there was no use In continu-
ing negotiations.
Further steps to be taken are now
under consideration he said.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
SENATORS ASK
HARDING AID
Their Solemn Warnings Are
Changed TO Pleas for His
Assistance
BONUS CAUSES
THE MOST TROUBLE

WASHINGTON. July 12.-Louis
seibold says in the New York Her
aid today:
Republican Senate leaders will
present arguments appraised as
convincing 10 support their appeal
TO the President for help in patching
up their legislative machine.
A fairly comprehensive survey OF
conditions prevailing In the Senate
was completed yesterday afternoon.
and the results will be communicated
to the President as soon as the press
ure OF other matters will permit.
One Of the most extraordinary de-
velopments Of the begged condition
OF the Administration program Is the
change OF Senatorial attitude toward
the President Senators who re-
Gently issued solemn warnings to the
White House TO refrain from med
ding with the more or less sacro-
sanct prerogatives OF the Senate ap-
pear now 10 be eager not only TO
invite but actually to solicit the as
sertion Of party leadership author
ity on the part of the President.
The action OF Senator Lodge in
suggesting to his party associates
that the President be asked TO lend a
helping hand to rescue the legislative
(ContiEued on Page Two.>
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
CREEK MUDFOR
TERMINAL TRACT
DredgingS Will Make New
Land for City on River
Front
MINQUAS TO GET
ON JOB EARLY

At the suggestion OF Colonel Earl
I. Brown. United States Engineer.
dredgings from the Christiana river
channel. hereafter will be dumped
on the lowlands owned by the city
and forming part OF the Marine
Terminal tract. Heretofore such
dredgiDgs have been largely used to
hll tracts along the Christlana own
ed by private parties.
on Monday Colonel Brown. ac-
companied by members OF the Har-
bor Commission. inspected the site Of
the proposed Ill from Engineer yes
sci Josephine. Yesterday afternoon
Captain s. E. Lawrence, Of the En-
gineer Office. Frederick w. Hersey.
of the technical advisory board. and
Charles II. Cant. secretary OF the
commission. made an inspection. go
Continued on Page Five.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
RESUME HEARING
IN ADAIR CASE
Court Hears Testimony on
Charges Made by Bar
Association
ACCUSED, ON STAND,
DENIES DOING WRONG

Testimony in the disbarment pro-
ceedings against Robert Adair. a
local attorney. was resumed before
Chief Justice Pennewill and Judges
Rice and Rodney in Superior Court
this morning. The case IS expect
ed TO be concluded this afternoon.
David ]. Reinhardt and Robert H..
Richards are representing the bar
association. and Robert G. Harman
represents Mr.. Adair.
Walter J. Willis. attorney. the first
witness called this morning. testified
regarding the court of Chancer lit
of John Long against Mr.. Adai.i in
which Mr. Willis was associated with
Mr. Harmon as counsel for the COM
plainant Mr. Willis mentioned the
sheriff sale OF Mr.. Longs property
SIS Spruce street. and told OF his
(CoDtinued on Page Ten.)
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P.R.R.BOILER
SHOP Grew
JOINSSTRIKE
33 of AZ First Day Shift
Men Augment Shop
Workers
B. & @. WILL CANCEL
SOME THROUGH TRAINS

The ranks of the strikers at the
Todd's Cut shops OF Pennsylvania
Railroad were Joined today by a
delegation of men In the boiler shops,
According to leaders OF the strikers.
the boiler shops were cleaned out"
According to the railway officials,
however. 80 boilermakers out OF A.
on the first. or day shift, walked out,
leaving II still on duty.
Some OF the boilermakers. still in
their working clothes, went direct
~ from the shops 10 the Labor Tenn
pie. Tenth and Tatnall streets, where
they were welcomed by several hun
dred OF the striking shopmen, who
were holding a meeting.
In fact. the appearance OF the
boilermakers virtually served TO
close down the meeting. so lively
was the demonstration in their Ia
vor.
The Pennsylvania Railroad off,
cials further stated today that the
total number OF men now out at
the Todd's Cut shops mum Der 1897.
exclusive Of the men who walked
out Of the boiler shops later. a to-
tai OF 1884 men are employed at
the shops. il was stated.
At other points along the South
ern Division, It was said by the Of
hcials, conditions were little
changed. except in and around Bal
Continued on Page Ten.)
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RATLEDGE IN,
BUT OUT AGAIN
City Police Trail Wanted
Man as Far as ElSmere
Limits
SAY HE STOPPED
ON WEST SIDE

Clarence p. Ratledge. who is
wanted by the Bureau OF Police. on
a charge of Transporting intoxicat-
ing liquor. and also TO explain his
alleged transactions in stolen auto
mobiles. IS said 10 have passed
through Wilmington this morning.
stopping at a house In the western
part OF the city He had not been
here long before the Bureau OF Po-
lice was advised OF his presence.
Three motorcycle men were sent in
pursuit and the district men in that
section notified.
Before the arrival OF the officers.
however. Ratledge is said 20 have
Continued on Page Five.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
TOMATOES TAKE
Big IGPRICELEsP
Advanced From Sl.50 TO So
Per Basket as Early Crop
Comes in
POTATOES POUR IN;
GLUT IN MARKET

White potatoes are so plentiful in
the local markets that they are a
drug al 20 cents basket. Captain
Harry Newcomb. operator OF a motor
freight boat between this city and
points along the Penns Neck canal.
y. j., has transported 100 baskets
Of potatoes from the New Jersey
farms, back and forth from this city
since Monday. without taking them
out OF the boat, ne not being able
to sell them at the IS cents asked.
Report comes from New Jersey
that hundreds OF baskets OF potatoes
which have been dug and placed in
baskets and left standing uncovered
in the fields. have begun TO turn
green. a condition commonly known
as "sunkissed potatoes"
The great losses sustained by the
farmers OF Southern New Jersey
Continued on Page rourteen.
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MA DOESN'T KNOW
OF THIS EL0PEMENT

a popular Bridgeton viollnist and
the daughter Of one OF the towns
prominent physicians. according to
reports from Elkton, Md, were
married in the latter town yester-
day.
They are Ruth NJ. Cornwell.
daughter OF Or. Alfred NJ. Corn
well. Laurel street, Bridgeton. and
John D. Elmer. son OF Mr. and Mrs.
James H. Elmer. The bride Is nine
teen and her husband twenty. The
couple returned TO their homes late
last night.
Parents of the girl. however. deny
that their daughter eloped yesterday.
Ruths mother said today: Il know
nothing OF my daughter having been
married. She is home now and 7
have not had an opportunity TO talk
to her. / know John Elmer. He
has lived here virtually all his life"
Elmer's parents could not be
found. The youth Is n student at a
OF music in Philadel-
phia. He is one OF the most popular
men in the town and plays at dances
and other Entertainments.
For Glover Dairy Safe Mix phone
TEA0-TEAT
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
EVEN ANGELS
BOB THEIRHAR

NEW YORK, July 12 Omitted
Press) There is nothing so
modern about bobbed hair. is
the unanimous opinion OF the
librarians in the Metropolitan
Art Museum. Fifty per cent.
OF the Renaissance angels wore
their hair that way
To back up this statement the
librarians can furnish volumes
of reproductions of the works
OF Fra Angelica Botticelli.
Michael Angelo and hosts of
Dutch and German masters con-
tanning whole armies of angels.
half OF whom are equipped with
clipped locks.
The Renaissance "bob" was
slightly longer than the present
one. reaching almost TO the
shoulder. In many cases It was
excellently marcelled and one of
the master pieces OF Melloza Da
Forli looks like the forerunner
of combination bob and perma-
nent wave.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
WHERE, WHEN?

Complaint has been made to
The Bureau of Police OF several
young women who have parad-
ed up and down the business
section OF the city. during the
past few days, clothed only in
knickers, transparent sweaters.
hesh-colored stockings and slip
pers.
While the young women have
created something OF a sensa-
ton the police so far have not
interfered. The Bureau OF Po-
lice. while not approving OF such
displays. has the matter under
consideration and II the per-
formance is repeated the young
women. whose names are known
TO the police may be arrested.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
AGAIN TALK
OF Federal
REGULATION
Of MINING
Both BOrah and Freling-
huysen Plans May Be
Forced in Present
Congress
OPERATORS DISCUSS
ARBITRATION IDEA

WASHINGTON. July -. CUnited
Press) Another attempt will be
made in Congress to bring about
Government regulation Of the coal
business as a means OF protecting
the public against frequently re-
curing strikes. no matter what the
outcome Of President Hardlng's ef-
fort 10 settle the coal strike.
John L. Lewis. president and Philip
Murray. secretary OF the United Mine
Workers. conferred with Secretary
OF Labor Davis. 10 set a full inter
probation" Of the Harding arbitra-
.tion proposal.
The miners are understood TO have
asked Official Interpretation as 10 the
scope Of rulings OF the proposed
board.
At least two plans OF regulation
probably will be evolved. One will
be the work Of the Senate Labor
Committee or OF a joint committee
Of the Senate and House. The other
will embody the regulatory features
OF the bill introduced some months
ago by Senator Frelinghuysen. New
Jersey. which Frelinghuysen was
forced TO withdraw because OF the
opposition u created.
Senator Borah. chairman OF the
labor committee. intends to take the
initiative in trying TO work out some
permanent settlement OF the Ills Of
the coal business II no other govern
ment agency tackles the problem
ahead OF him.
Borah. who yesterday declared
that drastic government regulation
Is inevitable and government owner
ship may be necessary. said today
Continued on Page Two.)
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GARBAGE PILES
GROW LARGER
Some Residents Say Con-
tractor Is Not Making
Collections
INCINERATOR
FAR FROM BUSY

with an estimated accumulation
Of from so TO 75 tons OF garbage a
day IN Wilmington. the official re-
ports on file in the Office OF the
Board Of Health show that the Nye
plant has consumed on an average,
so far this month, OF only "a 1-3
tons Of garbage day when in op-
Grafton. As the plant has been
burning all the garbage hauled off,
cials infer that all the garbage In
wilmington is not being hauled to
the plant. That the garbage collec-
ton is again in a Jam" is shown
by the complaints on file in the
Board OF Health office, and the city
Is now at the beginning OF the season
when most garbage is produced and
the weather Is the hottest Of the
year.
Fire will be started in the fur
naces Of the new Davis incineratinG
plant this afterDoon and prepara-
tions are being made to begin burn
CONTINUED on Page Two)
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is BLAMED
FOR DELAYS
Shipping Board Tells Layton
Gardens Homes Have
Been Transferred
SENATOR BALL ALSO
TRIESF0R SPEED-UP

The Shipping Board system o.
passing the buck" in the Unior
Park Gardens deal. by which hun
dreds Of purchasers OF the 5O'
homes there. have been compelled tC
wait more than four months foi
their properties. was illustrated by
the following letter received today
from Congressman Caleb r. Layton
Delaware's representative in the
lower house at Washington:
Alexander r. Abrahams.
Chairman Of Law Committee.
City Council,
Wilmington, Delaware
Dear Sir:-I have your letter
enclosing the resolution passed
by your committee protesting
against the delay on the part OF
the A VI. Greenfield Company
in rning over deeds TO the in
dividual purchasers OF the
Union Park Gardens properties.
1 am informed by the L. s.
Shipping Board that these prop
critics were purchased by the
Corporation known as the A. NJ
Greenfield Co, Of Philadelphia.
and that title TO the properties
has passed to this corporation.
and further that the L. S. Ship
ping Board does not now have
anything odo with the trans
fer Of the deeds from the A. VI.
(oOntlnueG on Page Ten).
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EASTERN M OFW. WORKERS
TO ASK FOR MORE WAGE

WILKES BARRE. Pa. July 10
Omitted Press) Twenty chiefs Of
the United Brotherhood OF Main
tenance OF Ways employees. repre-
senting $4,000 men in the eastern
section OF the country, met there for
a council that will result in several
new demands made upon railroad
companies. The representatives hope
to secure new concessions from the
railroads. A strike Is possible. but
is not under consideration. they said
Chief among the demands being
worked out today are:
/. Small increases OF wage for
certain classes besides reinstatement
OF old wage levels.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
HANOVER CHURCH
BIDS ARE TOO HIGH

At a special meeting OF the con-
gregation OF Hanover Presbyterian
Church last night. contractors bids
for erecting the proposed new Han
over Church at Boulevard and Eigh-
teenth streets. were rejected and the
plans sent back to Brown and
Whitesides. architects. for revision.
The bids ranged between $50. 900
and 100000.
The church hopes TO have the re-
vlsed plans In the hands OF con-
tractors within two weeks. Should
the new bids he below 1000. IL is
likely the contract will be awarded
at once. II had been hoped to
break ground for the new church
one month ago.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
RAISE CHILDREN AND
CHICKENS, SAME ROOM

DR.. r. s. McBirney. secretary of
the Board of Health. acting under
directions OF the board yesterday
visited a bake shop in the south
western section of the city and or
dered II cleaned up. He also visited
another shop near Second and
Orange streets. where. it was claim
ed. the proprietor was raising chick
ems and children in the same room.
The practice was ordered discon-
tinued.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
IRISH REBELS NOW
TERR0RIZE WOMEN

DUBLIN. July 12.-United Press)
Irish rebels. beaten by the Free
State troops have started a campaign
to terrorize women and girls accord
ing to advices reaching here today.
Farm houses in West Donegal
were raided and twelve girls kid
naped. according TO reports.
The girls were taken TO Glenveagh
Castle where they were imprisoned
and compelled 10 become the SER
wants of rebels.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
CLEAR UP WRECK AT
STANTON STATION

The tracks at Stanton Station on
the Pennsylvania RAILROAD which
were torn up by a freight wreck
Monday night have all been replaced
and most Of the wreckage cleared
away. Railroad workers today trans
ferred chickens from the five poul-
try cars that left the tracks and
were upset, TO other cars TO be ship
ped to New York. There were prob
ably 10000 live chickens in the five
cars and thousands of them were
killed in the wreck.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
L. s. MARSHALSCLASH WITH
KAH STRIKERS; IM4NSHOT

DENNISON, Tex, July IL Omitted
Press) One man was shot and seri-
Ously wounded here early today and
a dozen men. some of them deputy
United States marshals. wene report
cd to have been taken out and Sc
vcrely beaten when rioting broke
out between strikebrcaIcrs and rail
strike sympathlzers.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12

?. Reinstatement OF the time ana
half schedule for Sundays and hol-
days.
3. Reconsideration by companies
OF a number OF minor but funda-
mental circumstances in the Labor
Boards decision affecting mains
tenance OF way men.
William d. Roberts. vice-president
OF the national organization. who
presided at today's meeting. said
that before a strike Is called tho
brotherhood will send appeals 20
various railroads asking for conter-
ences between officials OF the cons
pany and representatives OF ths
union
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
HEAT WAVE SETTLES
OVER EASTERN STATES

WASHINGTON. July II. Omitted
Press. "A heat wave has settled
down over the Atlantic Coast, North
Of Virginia. reports OF the weather
bureau today showed. In this re-
gion the thermometer has jumped
on an average Of 10 degrees during
the last "a hours In spots thunder
showers will bring some relief to-
night and tomorrow. but the end OF
the wave is not yet in sight.
The highest temperature at
o'clock this morning was 50 de-
grees at Baltimore. Washington and
Philadelphia reported 81 and so.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
H4RDLZNG WARNS ALL
AGAINST INTERFERING
WITH MAIL SERVICE

WASHINGTON, July 12. Omitted
Press. president Harding has
opened the way for prompt FEEDER
al prosecution OF all persons inter
fering with interstate commerce and
transportation OF the United States
essary. TO carry on these activities
This was the Interpretation which
an official OF the administration to-
day placed upon the Presidents
proclamation. directing all the peo-
pie Of the country to refrain from
any interference with the mails or
interstate commerce
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
FAILING MACHINERY HITS HIM

When piece OF machinery fell
on him at the plant of the Pusey and
Jones Company last night. John
Dougherty, SO, 739 East Tenth
street, a laborer employed by the
company, suffered a badly crushed
foot and fracture Of the right leg.
He is at the Homeopathic Hispital.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12

j. W. Pike. Sr.. employed by the
Missouri. Oklahoma and Gulf Rail-
road. was shot through the stomach
and is I'm a hospital in serious con-
dition.
A crowd of several hundred SYM
pathizers attacked a number OF
guards and railway employees in an
Isolated section near the NJ. o. and
g. roundhouso.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
TO ELIMINATE STATE
ROAD GRADE CROSSING

Park Sawyer and Company. OF
Philadelphia. were low bidders for
the elimination OF grade crossing
OF the new State highway just north
of State Road station. on the Della
ware Division OF the Pennsylvania
Railroad. The State highway will go
under the railroad, thereby elimin-
ating a dangerous crossing.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12

The action Of the President was
unusual and was declared at the
White House 10 be tantamount tol
the proclamation of the existence of
"a national emergency.
The Presidential proclamation was
sweeping in its scope. Il was Of
hcially stated that such declarations
always carry the force OF law, and
the President in issuing 1t under
stood that any violation Of its pro-
hibitive terms would make any one
amenable to prosecution.
II was said to have the effect OF
Continued on Page Five).
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
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
advs. and II your name is there come
to the Journal office and receive free
tickets for two (war tax paid to see
the special production. "Borderland"
at the Queen. and William Farnum,
in "Shackles of Gold" at the Ma
jestic. Thursday night. See page
13 today.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12

strike far more effective than they
had anticipated. They did not even
believe the shopmen would walk
out. a group OF executives almost
on the eve OF strike issued a state
ment saying that the travelling pub
lie need have no fear-the strike
would not materiallze.
The attitude OF the nve large
railroad unions. including the
Brotherhoods, IN opposing operation
OF trains with defective equipment,
Continued on Page Ten.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12

Everything points 10 a settle
ment although It will take some
time TO bring It about" one railroad
president said.
According TO one authority in
close touch with the conferences
both sides are eager for an agree
ment.
The railroads are not anxious to
carry on their fight TO break the
strike because OF the large expense
involved in use OF strikebreakers.
Company officials have found the
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
AWAIT REoUIsTTIoN PAPERS.

To await the taking out OF requi-
sltion papers. the case OF Charles
Cole. wanted in Philadelphia on a
charge Of non-sqpport, was con-
tinued for two weeks by Deputy
Judge Lynn IN Municipal Court this
morning. Cole said that he would
not return TO Philadelphia voluntar-
ily.
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
STRIKING RAHROADERS MAKE PEA CE MOVE:
MAY RETURN TO THEIR JOBS WITHIN WEEK
MEN WOULD GO BACK TO
WORK, ACCEPTJJZYW WAGE
SCHEDULE UNDER PROTEST

Rail Labor Board Chairman Informs Rail
road Operators Of Peace More, Also Dis
cusses New Turn With Harding Workers
Hope TO Get Questions Again Before Board.
Carriers Seem ConciIiatov. Brotherhoods
Protest ShikebreakerS
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
DECREASES AS REPORTS
OF SETTLEMENT ARE HEARD
Today in the railroad strike:

Peace negotiations started In Chicago.
Ben ". Hooper, chairman of the Lab Board
obtained points which unions peace
and presented them railroad in
mood.
Big brotherhoOds protest TO railroad
against
protecting srkebreake
Violence dies down peace way
Unauthorized strikes
railroad
Additional discontinued by roads
paired equipment and
President Harding. in proclamation directed all
refrain from interference
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
Ix)s.

LOST-Lady's diamond ring. between
1925 w. Fourth street and Pennsyl-
vania Station. Reward n returned 10
Mrs. W. T. Beckwith. 1925 W. Fourth
st. jyi2-3t
CONTINUED ON Page ThirteeD)
Evening journal., 1922-07-12

CHICAGO, July 12.-(Unied s)-End of the strike of
railroad shopmen apparently is in sight.
Information today that a settlement within week was
confidently expected by both union leaders railroad
tives.
Working FROM Hardin
Chairman
to abou peace.
N n
just before members
public relations
ford Cole Nashville and Chattanooga
r
Following that conference
the brother chic
Evening journal., 1922-07-12
roDAYs TEMPERATURES

At The Evening Journal Office
500 a. M...79 e.. 1901 =. MSS
1000 A. Mss 100 p. NJ. 81
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sTN MD TIDE-standard Time.