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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
FAR EAST PROBLEM
NEARING SOLUTION.
PARLEY SOON OVER
Delegates to Arms Conferences
Preparing TO Turn Home
. ward in Two Weeks.
SIBERIA IN THE LIMELlGHTl

BY Associated Press % Eyery Evening.
Washington. Jan. 2.-Dcspito the
Kew Year's holiday, naval experts ~
the Arms Conference delegations tepr
~ work today n heir task Of ironing
at details ~ naval limitation plan
yhich i. IS hopadio 20 put 81 Ghai treaty
orm by the end of the week. Witn 10
erjOus difficulty expected n fornD-
ating the necessary technical aS-
ustments 81 cover such quesfions al
replacement and scr9ppine o. ships.
shere was a general feeling today that
tho end OF the week may see another
p.euary session of tho conferences foi.
announcement Of q formal Gve-power
treaty covering the naval limitation
scheme.
With this prospect for fraf Gsspo-f
sition Of the naval program there was
n general expectation among the deie-
cations today that n the following
week a settlement covering the FIR
Eastern field would 10 Effected. per-
mithng the conference 10 adjourn
about tho middle Of the month. Despite
the several troublesome issues which.
apparently have yet % bs cleared away
n that branch Of the negotiation, in@
Guiding the Shantunr question on
which The Japanese ard Chinese are
now deadiocked, It was believed that
settlement would not be delayed be-
yond two weeks. Most Of the foreign
delegates have made definite arrange
nents for their departure az the end
Of that time.
/ Continued on page 70.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
LOCAL P. R. R. MEN
DECIDE TO GO WITH
SYSTEM FRATERNITY
Men Here, at Meeting Yester-
day, Broke Away From the
Brotherhood.
FIRST ON THE ND. DIVISION

Connections with the national
oeganizatio Of the United brotherhood
OF Maintenance OF Way Employees and
Railway Shop Laborers was finally
severed, and future allegiance TO the
Pennsylvania railroad was pledged. by
about so members Of the maintenance
Of way department OF the Maryland
division Of the system yesterday. At
when IL. Was unanimously decided 10
form a lcca-herc Of the Pennsylvania
system Fraternity.
Yesterdays meeting marked an
epecla in taA- -asstrrss oe shs ASrsiand
division, foY * was tho first step made
by any OF It's yyorkmsn toward af-
tillasing themselves with Al organiza-
ton wll!ca is wholly n sympathy with
he Pennsylvania Company. Future
difficulties. instead of being settled iu-
dependently OF the company. viii be
handled By the company and its men
in a friendly manner. K was said to-
day Hy one of the men.
The meeting was called by W. Z.
Thomas. William simmons and Wa
liam LoughTey. committeeman. of the
Maryland division, and was the result
u a decision made 70 finally settle the
natter. through learning the opinion
Of the men. OF November ,and S.
Sentiment was found 10 be entirely IN
aver OF association with the railroad
organization yesterday.
Il Is expected that the action os she
ocai men ir Iniog ID with the Penn
sylvanla system Fraternity and
abolishins al organizations that take
Ia defensive attitude toward the coEl-
pany VIII % followed ay similar action
IN other sections OF the division, It
was said today. Meetings for the pur-
| pose q deciding tho matter VIII bs
held shortly - Perryviile. ND, oxford
Ard Chester, Pa. tho o;her points or
I he division, Il is said.
Members of tee fraternity from
other cities who attended yesterday
peetng declared that scJioa had be
'soane alfnost general in that regard
and that the fraternity formed ;
solid line from Atlantic Ci,y to PITTS
burg, with only one break. at Altoona
Pa. where a few railway workers re
suse 20 become members and hold tn
National Brotherhood charter.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
HALL, At
SMYRNA, BURNED
Fine Old Colonial Mansion and
Home of Cun,mins
Speakman.

Special Dispatch 20 Every Evening.
Smyrna, Jan. s.Belmont lia
Smyrna's Oldest Colonial buiIdin
famous during the Revolutiona
period and the present homo OF Nj
Carrie c. Spcakman and her son, Cui
mins G. Speakman, was practically Il
stroycd by fro this morning. n
less. although undetermined, It is sal
VIII exceed sa5,oeo.
Tho fire. OF unknown origin, wa
discovered shortly after . O'Clock III.
morning With strong west win
the entire three-story structure wa
socn a seething furnace. Despite Ii
efforts of the FIRE company at Clay
ton MS Wen as that of Smyrna, It wa
impossible 10 save. the building iron
destruction.
The Speakman family, including
three children, were cared for bS
reighbcr-. Surrounding property wa
covered by Insurance.
Belmont Hail was originally built
IN 1853. It is situated on the State
road about half mile below Smyrna.
Ii has for many years been the home
OF Mrs. Carrie T.. 4. Speakmau, The
mansion house was the residence OF
Governor Thomas Collins, who pur-
chased Il In 1871 from John Moore. Al
the death Of Governor Collins. the
property descended to his son. DIR. WI.
liam Collins. and from him, it went &c
John Cloak. and from the latter Il
descended 90 Mrs. Speallman, who ha:
been the owner since 1867. The hous,
was Improved during the ownership
of Governor Collins. having been en-.
largcd before II became his property
Tho stately trees and beautiful parI
that surround il make it mos
charming residence, and for years. {
has been the pride OF the community
Mrs. Speakman dispensed rare hos
pitanty and nttingly presided over IN,
stately mansion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
ITALIAN SAILORS USE
KNIVES ONU. S. TARS
Five Americans From Warship
Badly Cut UP by Seamen of
ltaly's Craft.
y Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Shanghai, Jan. 2.-Serious trouble
between\ sailors from italian aud
American warships here developed to-
day when a band Of some two score
Italian sailors surprised and attacked
about a dozen American jaciies in a
cafe and then went from one cafe to
another seeking out and attacking
isolated groups OF Americans.
Five Americans sustained knife
wounds, two Of them being seriously
stabbed.
The attacks We're the outgroNth OF
trihins brawl in q cafe, following
which the Italians gathered up the
raiding party. which was armed with
knives and several reyolvers. The
Americans arc declared 10 have been
unarmed.
All shore liberty from the warcraft
has been suspended in consequence OF
the trouble.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
heavily ARMED
BANDITS ROB AND
KILL At L|NWO0D
Six 0unmsn Hold Up American
Store and Murder Charles
Mcclure. a Customer.
STOLE ABOUT s4o0 IN CASH

hester, Jan. County detectives
aided ty many volunteers, are still
searching throughout the county for
rh- ak sunncn who about $40 o'clock
saturday nigh, help UP the American
store at Iinvood Heights. stole $500
in cash. murdered Charles McGuire,
residcnt CT that place. who had gone
into III, store 10 make a purchase
about tho time the robbery was be-
ing committed and then made their
escape in an automobile displaying a
Pennsylvania license.
Five CLERKS. in addition y Manager
Patrick Ryan and Mrs Frances Shell
ton. Of Linwood Heights. the cashier.
.upplicd exhaustive descriptions OF the
sunmcr. Mcclure, who was 81 years
I'D. Was the father OF eight children.
tho oldest being - years. His widow
= prostrated requiring the attention
~ physician. The victim OF the
holj-up entered tho grocery store at
$40 o'clock and saw the five clerks
With Manager Ryan lined up against
The wall. their hands held over their
heads.
The ieadcr of the bandits rushed
INTO the cashiers cage. grabbed Mrs.
shelton by the arm and dragged her
out. He showed heavy automatic
sgains, her breast and Mt this juno
turo. Mcclure, forgetting his danger.
rushed TO the sunman. and in the
scuf'lo three shots wcro fred, one
entering McGuiro's back aud taking
an upward course. lie fen dead on
he rcor. Tho bandit leader then fired
~ Manager Ryan. the bullet grazing
iho officials head. Another shot went
elid.
The leader cleaned out tho cash reg
ricr. securing the days receipts. on
sisual the i've bandits slowly hack
81 cut "a tho store. carefully stcppine
over the dead form OF McGusre. Theh
automobile ~as parked "a half squar,
away With the engine running In .
iew second. ths car had disappeared
u a wes'wardly direction.
Nife. shelton who is % years cid
Yesterday had reEained her composurc
She made the following statement: =
Nas busy checking up The days 70.
cep,s when tho i've gunmon entered
he stc,c. paid no attention 70 them
'hinhihR they vcra customers. one U
trokcn Inxiish vhippca out e com.
uand ~ hands up.'
rhc clcrss hskcG up asalnst IN.
r&li. then the leader cane % my cas,
rith revolver icvelcd az my head.
wanted g. scream but could not. II,
seccped rp The money in the casl
,iascr. then DRAGGED me ou: of Ia,
raeo and rressad the revolver asains
my breast"
4 move has been started en- lin
wood q assis, McGure's widow an,
children.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
NEW YEARS THRONCS
CALL ON PRESIDENT
Receptions at White House Re-
suned After Interval Of
Nine Years.
~ Associated Press 70 Every Eveaia-.

~ Arrpe 4Ateu Press 20 Every EvealI-.
Washingion. Jan. s.--The doors of
fhe White House were thrown open
today TO official Washington and the
general public az well 20 receive the
New Years greeting q the President
and Mrs. Harding. Gaia occasions .r
former Days on TIE White House So
c.ai calendar. tho Kew Years recep-
tons were abandoned during the
Wilson administrator and the one TO-
dsy ia the nrsi 20 be given IN nine
NcVrs.
The morning hours - The recep-
ton were allotted 20 callers in the
ofycisl group--nemhers of the cabinet
snd their immediate families. govern
rtsn' officials snd officers of the
higher grades In the army and navy
---~hil, from o'clock unin the
White rlouse was TO b. open 10 the
rep~rsl public.
rmiina Tho morning period local
os9scisls of patriotic and military so.
'lsties and veterans associations were
included IN the reception line. In Tor.
uer dsss. frequently moro than 5000
hse~ been Sreetod by The executive
duiane The public RECEPTION.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
EXCITING RIDE.
FOR POLICEMEN
Says William Minnick Failed to
Comply With Orders
He Gave.

New NSar revelers caused the noiice
very little trouble, one lone automobile
rarty furnishing the only excitement
OF the occasion. William AIinnick and
John J. Lynch caused this little ripelt
In tho calm and were the first 70 en-
gage the attention OF the year 1929.
Ailnnick and Lynch were riding
down Market street at Las yesterday
morning when Patrolman Campbell
stopped them and ordered Aunnick
who was driving Tho machine, a Ford
roadster. % cloSe the cutout. Accord
ilg 10 tlle story tod b. the policeman
IN Municipal Court today, Ninnick
argued w.ih him and when ordered
20 drive 20 the police station re-
fused ana told the policeman che
, wasn't man enough 70 taxi him there. -
.is Campbell Jumped on thu running
beard 20 grab MlnniclS and haul him
cut % the machine, Lynch. ne eaid
showed him and he fen sprawling to
the street.
Ninn;ck started the car, but the po-
/ Ecernan gave chase and succeeded in
I keeping one foot on the RUNNING. board
and hopping along with the other as
/ The car was so.ag 81 slow speed. Al
Seventh and French streets Campbell
got both feet on the running board
and grabbed the steering wheel 10 ran
70 against the c1rb. when. ie said
I Mlnn!cis picked a bottle from the seat
and threw 4 on the street. With The
of'icer trying 10 steer the car against
the curb and pun out the switch key
the party zigzagged down French
street 70 Fourth, where the car struck
a telephone pole. Policeman Campbell
said Minniek jumped out and rar
down French street. whereupon h,
drew his revolver and fred one sho
in the air. The watchman at the I'm.
gino House 80. 7, attracted by III,
shot, aided 81 capturing M.nnick. bu
not before the latter drew q bottl,
from his coat and threw It on tn
pavement. the policeman said.
Lynch admitted he WAS drunk anC
did not have q very clear idea O
what happancd. but Minnjck denies
having taken a drink and said h,
did not throw glass in the street o.
attempt 20 run away from the officer
IN a charge OF interfering with al
officer Lynch was fined $40 and costs
~'S-+tt@*'tN N&i1 .A+~A Wv anu Gusts pil
a charge of running with his cutou
open and ordered to pay the costs ol
/ a charge OF throwing glass IN tn
street. Philip J.. Garrett represente
-he defendants.
As he had been locked UP sine
80 3. IA. Saturday, Andy Mecullougf
charged with drunkenness syas dis
missed. Mccullough said and fF
othtr men had been drinking 70 cole
5rste New Years advent. Josep
saneetto pleadea guilty 70 bcin
trunk and was fined $40.
TIE case Of Frank Standel-@s.1
charged with assault and battery O
his slster-in-law. Mrs. Stsnderowsk
az East Seventh street. WAS continue
until Friday.
2 Pleading guilty 70 speeding HowaS
". Bradley was fined $40 and cost.
I AS George Brown failed 10 appea
in court judge hastings ordered hi
bond forfeited and q capias ISSUED.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
SCENTS NEW
PILOT TO RESTORE KARL
Release OF Count Andressy Said
TO Have Stirred Royalists
TO Activity. (
By Assoclated press 20 E.rerv F,esniu-

BY associated Peess 20 Every Eesninr
Budapest. Jan. 2.--Royaiistz whn
supported former Emperor Charles IN
his efforts 70 regain the Hungarian
throne are TeporJe9 acaip TO - acsir.
especially" since The reiease IL C6urg
julius -Aiidrassy from prison. He hasf
been under detention since tha COL
lapse ot Charles a1ortive attempt 7a
set Up once more the Hapsburg power
in Hungary.
Count Anton Sigray. Deputy Bakov-
sky and Gustave Gratz. former mir
lster Of foreign affairs, were 70 be r.
leased today On bail Of 100000 kroncn.
Charges o. nlu1iny must sttll be faced
by tho prisoners.
Count Slgray is reported TO have
challenged Premier Count BethIer for
having stated at a club in this cfr,-
that Count Sigray had given his word
after the first attempted restoration
OF Charles that he would not involve
himself with any movement Intended
to place the former Emperor on tns
throne.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
EDWARD |. CLARK DIES
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Prominent Delaware City Man
Who Was Well Known All
Over the State.

Edward l.. Clark OF Delaware City
He'd az the Delaware Hospital Sa;ur-
day afternoon. after having 20 undergo
1 second operation within the past
week. Tho body was taken 10 his
home in Delaware CITY, from where
he funeral services viii be held At II
o'ciock Wednesday morning. Inter
aent Will be made IN 81. Georges
cemetery.
Mr.. Clark had been III = Ions time.
10 was in the hospital Just a month.
Ar times Improvement was shown. but
ais vitality was not sufficient to over
;onle the effects OF a breakdown.
Edward l.. Clark was born in Dala-
ware City rs years ago and was the
SON of jefferson Clark. lie was life-
,ong resident Of Delaware City and al
ways took an active interest IN the
Affairs of that placs.
lie was educated al the Delaware
CITY AcaGenly and when the Civil War
broke out, he enlisted in the army
Following the close of the Civil War
he engaged IN farming on farm near
Clarls Corner, Some years ago he re-
tired from farming and moved into
Delaware City. he married Miss Katt
Eeybold, sister uf former postmaster
J f. Reybold. OF Delaware City anc
! granddaughter of Major Philip Rey-
bold.
Mr.. Clark was lifelong Republican
snd always took a great interest II
Republican affairs. For many years
/ nc Was a mentber OF tho Board o.
/ rrustecs Of the Poor, OF which bod,
he WAS the secretary. lie was a mem,
Der OF the Delaware City Board o.
Education for several terms, and alsI
served as secretary Of that board. III,
vas a member Of the First Presby
erign Church OF Delaware City an,
| sras . trustee of the church. He 4
survived BIZ ono daughter. Miss Caro-
1 iine Clark or Delaware City.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
NLLARD STORE HERE.
Company Has Leased No. 910 Market
Street for That Purpose.

"AIillard's,' well known IN Philadol-
pllia ond other cities, VIII have a
branch in Wilmington. The store at
)iS Market street, block long. has
)een leased for the purpose. II is
leing remodeled and VIII be occupied
about February /.
"Millard's Dress Shop" where the
atest In dress and millinery is TO be
had, is a household term in Philadel-
phia, Baltimore and Atlantic City.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
FIREMAN ACCUSED.
Jacobs Charged With Driving Will,
Intoxicated.

Franklin /. Jacobs driver for En-
gine Company No. 9, was suspended by
Chief Lutz yesterday after his arr
rest on charge of operating an
automobile while intoxicated.
Jacobs was Off duty on Saturday
night when Patrolman Palmer OBJ
served him erratically steering an
automobile down Market street and
stopped him at Sixth. In Municipal
Court today Jacobs case was con-
tinued until Thursday. Tomorrow
afternoon he viii probably bo brought
before the Directors OF Public Safety
10 explain his conduct.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Autos Crash, No One Hurt.

An automobile driven by Leonard
Lang, cf 900 Lincoln street, on Satur-
day afternoon struck the automobile
of Amos i. HarlSness. or Marshailton,
and Edward II. Pusey, the latter
driven by ". W. Thompson, Of 1900
Gilpin avenue. and both cars were
slightly damaged, Tho accident hap
pcned n Eleventh and Market streets.
No one was hurt.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
MITcHELL-LE0NARD BOLT OVER.
Ten Rounds With No Decision icr
Meet OF Monday.

~ Associafod Fress g Ef0r3 EVen'ng.
Aiilwaukes. W5ss Jan. 2.--Benny
Leonard. lightweight champion boxer
will meet Pinkey Mitchell, Milwaukee
on Monday night, January .. in a 10
round no decision bout instead OF this
afternoon as originally arranged. the
postponemcnt being ocessioned by a
nuscuiar afilict.on suffered by Mltch-
ell.
Leonard went through the formally
of weighing IN this forenoon, tipping
the Beam at 1874 pounds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
NEW YEARS VICTIMS MOUNT.
Ten More added 20 Roll of Bootle-
CelebraBfs Now IN HoSpitaI.
BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
New York, Jan. 2.-Ten more VIC
Tins OF bootleg liquor received a.
Bellevue Hospital today. svslled the
toll OF the New Years ravei which
claimed three dead and sent scores
to hospitals.
Three OF them were unconscious.
and one had q fractured skull from a.
fall.
Five more victims Of poisonous
drinks We're taken 70 hospitals IN =
critical condition before noon.
Two We're women. one Of whcrla wa a
found lying unconscious in AZ. apart-
nent house entrance.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
MORE SHOOTING An BELFAST.
Disorder Increases Today When
Three Men Are Wounded.

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
Belfast. JAN 2.-Spcradic exchanges
o. shots that had been proceeding for
- hours or more between members or
the rival factions here without serious
result became graver today. In ths
early hours two men were shot AMI
badly wounded
Another man was slightly wounded
when a bullet grazed his reck.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Amusements Tonight.

Playhouse Golden DAYS.
Garrick- and pictures
Aldine-Naudevi,le and pictures.
Majestic 'rheodora
Queen Experience.
arcadia -"rhe .iscls-ISnife Man.
savoy Never Weaken
Parkway Three NTusketeers {"
Strand The Fighter.
AuditorGm-Dancing.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Gale Warming for Tonight.

Gy Associated Press o. Every Evening.
Washington, Jan. 9.-Storm warn
inss We're ordered displayed by the
weather bureau today from Cape Hat
teras TO Eastport, Maine. The bureau
said strong northwest winds and sales
likely wculd prevail This afternoon and
tonight
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
sW0W DRi AM"
SANG DRY AIE\I
ccs Yorx Ian

Ncw YORK. Jan. :.
Whst ~. orchestra .u an
uoHt i25th street cafe struck
~ "flow Dry Am all the
patrops sono. - them really
dvy. others less 50. joined in the
chorus Ono guest sang So lust
tiy that the restaurant owner
AG1se1 hun g. sing the song
o1one. Tho singer obligingiy did
-; 0oncluding. ho made a
1&1Du1v grirnaoc aud asked Cor
= Ggtnk. got IL and then roso
- ~ fest and announced:
~1'm lnxy Einstcin. the prohi-
o1e1sa agent
widowed a s.Icrcc---thcn n
Donerui flight for tho exits. The
toD1neran proprietor MAS
HDrVed With a SUMMONS
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
Demurrer In Sugar Case.

Argument OF the demurrer TO cer-
tain clusses Of the plaintiffs declara-
ton, IN the case cf the Franklin Sugar
Refining Go. against Holstein IIaryey's
sons Inc. was heard this morning
before Judge Hugh NJ. Morris in the
Federal Court,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
EMPLOYERS OF LABOR

will have no difficulty in securing help by
referring to the Situations Wanted column Of
Every Evening It is an agency for service OF
which Every Evening hopes employers will take
full advantage In order to be Of SERVlCE.to
The unemployed Every Evening IS printing
Without charge advertisements under 'Situa.
tons Wanted Classification, for limited time
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
HAYS WILL SEND ALL NEW
NSTMASTERS To SCHOOL
IN Assoclated Press.

By Associated Press.
Washington, Jan. 2.--Begin-
ming with the New Year. under
orders issued by Posumaster-
General Hays. newly appointed
postmasters VIII be required 10
attend school, where they viii
be taught. among other things,
how 10 meet the public, their
places in the community; how
through publicity, to educate the
public in the use Of the mails:
how 90 handle complaints and
how 70 maintain proper rela-
tionship with the department
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
] JA<Ok kIelIk Ill.

Jasspb kieitx. a train dispatcher OF
Inc PENNSYLVANIA railroad. IS IN a
~sstpus condition at his home in the
Washington Heights Apartments. from
"A complco t.on OF diseases.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02
weather Forecast.

BY Associated Presto Every Esyeninz.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 2.-Weather foaeass
for Delaware:
Fair and continued cold tonight Tu =.
DAY fair With rising temperature NO T.
crate northwest winds becoming ya "a.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-01-02

Use Clover Dairy Safe MIX" Cor
the school child's body and mind
builder. Phone 1540-f5ai ADV.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-02
TO DARKEN HAIR
APPLY SAGE TEA
Look Young. Bring Back It's
Natural Color, Gloss and
Attractiveness.

Common garden sage brewed into IA
heavy tea with sulphur added, will
turn gray. streaked and faded hair
beautifully dark and luxuriant. Just
few applications will prove a reye-
lation II your hair is fading, streaked
oI gray. Mixing the Sage Tea and
sulphur receipt at home. though, IS
troublesome. An easier way is to got
bottle of Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Compound at any drug store all ready
for use. This is the oldtime recipe
improved by the addition of other in
gradients.
While wispy, gray, faded hair Is not
plinssl, We all desire to retain our
youthful appearance and attractiveness
i}y darken.ng your hair with Wyeth' 8
Sage and sulphur Compound no one
tsn tell, because 1t does 1t SO natu.
ally. so evenly. You just dampen a
sponge or soft brush with 1t and draw
this through your hair, taking one
sma! strand at a time; by morning
ali gray hairs have disappeared, and,
after another application or two your
hair becomes beautifully dark. glossy.
soft and luxurant.