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The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-03-16

Lord Lee OF Fareham, first lord OF
the Admiralty. addressing the English
speaking union. welcoming him home
from the Washington conference. said
he had nor planned to mention AmerL
can prohibition OF the English coalition
In view. however. OF the reported Us
tesances 81 one Of his famous country
women In New York 10 the effect that
drunkenness was prevalent among both
sexes Of young Americans. he desired
to state. he said. that nfter thirty years
OF observation In America, including
the preprohibition as ws1l as the pm
hIbit5On era the English woman's
statement was ~as ludicrosss as Il was
cruel and unfrse"
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-03-16

Ctrcago,-Federal authorities are in
gest,gating the story told by Madame
Elizabeth Girenka. who said she was
. Russian noblewoman, who WAS
odnd employed in the barber shop OF
o. large downtown hotel here. She
aid that she had accepted employ
nent in the barber shop as a scrub
woman to support herself when she
found herself pennlless here.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-03-16

Prime Minister Llyod George ar
nOunced ia the house OF commons that
the British proteoorate over Egypt has
been terminated and that Egypt WAS
free TO work cut such natiosal insfifu-
fions as might he suited to the aspira-
lions Of her people.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-03-16

The United States has declined TIE
invitation of the allied powers TO par
rclpate in the European conference
which is 60 meet In Genoa April III.
While taking deep interest In mea-
sures to promote the recuperation OF
Europe. the Emitted States could not
participate beipfully in the Genoa con
ference because IL is TO be not primari-
Is an economic, but a political confer
sHce.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-03-16

Men students at the University OF
chicago spend Se6.coo for books In
ihree months and SlT3.ooo Tor dances
rsccardlng to a survey made by The
Phoenix, campus magazine Inc
suxey also says that they spend ss.tN'S
foS Ysroetics every quarter and si2s'-
COO for suits and overcoats.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-03-16
GENERAL

Seeking data for his book 1.-THE Here
after" Thomas w. Weggielus OF Brook
yn. a 23-yearold chemist, swallowed
xhat he thought was just enough an
aesthetic to take him TO deaths por-
iaIs. The book will never be finished
yor young Weggiesus miscalculated the
hose and the portals swung wide for
him
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-03-16

The IassIng-fstii agreement has
seer completely superseded by f1se
aine-power treaty relating To CHINA
now before the senate. President Hard
ing informed the senate In response
" sc recently adopted Borah resolu-
A.ll. The executive added that the
tour-power treaty did not refer To
China and does not directly bear upon
rhe Iansing-Ishil notes
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
NOVELTY SHOOT

The Diamond state Rifle Club
held some novelty shooting at the
Shellpot range Saturday afternoon.
one Of the novelties being a standing
shoot. This is a departure from the
usual style OF shooting. as all the
matches heretofore have been shot
from prone position. Grier pulled "a
surprise when he hit the bulls-eye
for 230 out OF $50. +. f. BurNins
and Lister were close on the heels
of Grler. but were unable TO catch
up with him. The Burkins cup will
be shot for this season. the first
shoot taking place April IS.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
GAMES WANTED

The Red Wing Athletic Club was
organized yesterday and is ready 10
meet all teams ranging in age from
~ to IA. Send challenges to Ralph
Dalbow. S36 Tatnall street.
The East End baseball team
would like to hear from some Of the
best teams in the city or State for
Saturday and twilight games Ad-
dress all challenges to Business
Manager Fred Balback. 1881 East
Thirteenth street. or phone 6455-W.
Merwick would like to arrange
games with any second-class team
in the state. Address all challenges
to Harry Schaible. Hercules Powder
Company. Delaware Trust Building.
The Mohawk team would like to
hear from teams in the city. Ad-
dress all challenges TO Bernard
Poole. 4l2 North Harrison street.
The St Paul quot team would
ike to arrange a game with some
hrst-class team for this evening Call
stanley Baker, S19 West street
phone 1881.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
NEWS HAPPENINGS IN DELAWARE AND MARYLAND TOWNS
TOMATO GROWERS
SEE HIGHER PRICE

WOODBURY.. y. j.. March 27.-
Tomato growers all over south Jer-
sey just now are doing considerable
thinking From a reliable source it
is learned that the stock Of canned
goods throughout the United States
is the lowest in six years. and this
means that there will be a better de-
mand for fruit when the season is
on.
While Gamers are making low Of
fers for contracts, ranging from S13
10 SIS per ton. vesg few have signed
for this year. There Is feeling
that the open market will bring bet
ter results and growers are going to
take a risk Contracting for tomato
yields have not proven satisfactory
in many instances in past years. A
number of suits have followed where
contracts were made and not lived up
TO. Growers who contracted have
found that better prices were receiv-
ed at the wharves I'm an open market
and have sold contrary to their CON
tracts. which has involved them in
litigation.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
BEGIN WORK ON
OCEAN CITY JETTY

SALISBURY. Md. March 27-Un-
der the supervision of District Engi-
neer p. f. Burroughs Of this city
construction has been started by the
forces of the State Roads Commis-
sion on the new experimental jetty
at Ocean City. The site is opposite
Somerset avenue. between the Wash
ington Pharmacy and the Ocean City
Pier-starting at the building line
and running we'll out into the surf
for distance Of Approximately 400
feet. The construction consists of
the driving OF two rows OF piling
about six feet apart. which are tied
together by lateral braces and steel
tic cords The construction is such
that the waters may wash through
the jetty on ordinary tides or wash
over it on high tides without inflict-
ing damage, meanwhile putting a
stop to the encroachment Of the
waves upon the beach surface.
one jetty only will be constructed
az this time. as it is only matter of
experiment. If this one proves sat
isfactory it is said by officials that
the jetties will be very cheap
method of protecting the entire
frontage of Maryland's only seaside
resort
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
EIKTON PERSONALS

Special to The Evening Journal.
ELKTON. Md. March 27-Victor
s. Taylor. OF Philadelphia. spent last
week with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward w Taylor: Mrs Calvin Mer-
ritt, OF Wilmington. has been visit
Ing Elkton friends; Harry b. Burke.
OF Chicago. H.. was an EllSton visitor
last week; Mrs. Samuel NJ. Shoe
maker. of Baltimore. has been guest
OF her aunt. Mrs. Albert Nelson: Mr..
and Mrs Caspar S Garrett have re-
turned to Elkton after a two months
visit in Philadelphia: Dr. and Mrs.
H. Arthur Mitchell are the guests OF
Major and Mrs Charles b. Finley OF
I Daylesford. Pa; Miss Frances Muir
ply. OF Baltimore. has returned "a
/ her home after visit to Elkton.
/ Mrs. William H. Blackford. OF tho
/ Green Spring Valley. was a recent
/ guest Of Mrs. Albert Nelson. Miss
/ Alice BOulden Of Wilmington. is Wis
iting Chesapeake City relatives
Alexander Peoples. OF PerryviIle
spent Saturday in Elkton: Mrs
Harry Hyland Howard OF Randaiia
is visiting her parents at woolford
Nd Miss Isabelle lamar entertain.
ed the sewing circle. on Friday aft.
4 ernoon at her home in Elkton.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
IRA HARRISON,
STUDENT, DIES

Special to The Evening Journal.
LAUREL. March 27-Ira Harri-
son. aged rs, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George r. Harrison. died at the
home OF his parents, ten miles east
OF here, Friday night. after an illness
OF several months. He was a student
al the Millsboro High School
owing TO the substantial profit
realized last year on wberries.
there are being more plants set out
this year than ever before.
Work on the new sewers which
are being laid throughout the town
is nearing completion. Work will
soon start on the curbing and gut
tering OF the streets. prior to the
laying OF the concrete which is ex-
pected to be finished before fall
Revival services are being held at
the Church of the Nazarene. on Del
aware avenue. by the pastor. assist
ed by the Rev Mr.. Hope and daugh-
ters OF Delmar. There are from six
to ten conversions each night.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
wAIIs-MoORE.

Special to The Evening Journal.
LEWES, March 27-Mlss Ida
Walls. daughter Of Tax Receiver
Frank Walls OF Milton and Roy
Moore, son OF Thomas Moore. OF
near Milton. were recently married
at the NJ. r. parsonage. Nassau, by
the Rev l.. r. McClain
Frederick B Stevenson who has
been in the Presbyterian Hospital
in Philadelphia for the past threee
months was operated on for the sec
ond time last week and is recover
ing.
The Rev. w. f. Phirer. pastor OF
the Presbyterian Church at Midway
who has been confined TO his home
for the past six week on account OF
illness is able TO be out again,
Cornelius B. Hazard who recently
sold his property on Dewey avenue
to A. w. Frhzier is building a new
bungalow in Beebe avenue. Rich
ard Beebe. Sr., is also building q
new house on Beebe avenue.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
roday's News Today
FISH OIL COMPANY
SOLD, RUM0R
specIal % The EyenIng journal.

Special TO The Evening journal.
LEwEs. March 27.-Mr. Robert
Council OF Love Point. who has
been a patient in the Beebe Hospital
FOR the last three weeks with a car
buncle on his spinal column, has
been discharged and is able to return
20 work with the NJ. d. & V. r. r.
Carrie West, fireman on the NJ, d.
& V. II. r. is confined TO his home
with a serious case OF the grip.
II is rumored that the Coast Fish
oil Company controlled by Hayes &
Aderton. a New York firm. also OPP
Grating FISH oil plants in Chinco-
league has been purchased by resi-
dents OF Lewes, whose names have
not been made public.
Miss Bessie Derrickson, daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. Richard c. Derrick
son Of Lewes. and William j. Jester.
son Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles r. Jes-
ter OF Georgetown. were married
last Friday.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
BUS LINE FROM
NEWARK TO DOVER

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK March 27-Alfred c.
Sultz started a bus line to Dover
from Newark this morning and viii
operate two busses on the line. A
new bus that will be used on this
line arrived on Saturday Mr.. stiltz
already operates bus lines from
Newark to Wilmington and also to
Elkton.
DR.. Edgas Jones, who returned the
latter part Of the week from Halifax,
n. S, where he conducted a mission
for two weeks, conducted services
at st. Thomas Church yesterday.
George Carter was the speaker at
the young peoples meeting in ST.
Thomas Episcopal Church last night,
talking on Team Work"
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
CARR FOUND
DEAD In BED
ipecial 10 The Evening journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
ELKTON, Md. March 27-Coro-
ner Miller f. Magraw, OF Elkton
was summoned to the Eighth dis
trict of this county, on Saturday. to
investigate the death OF Mrs. Eliza
beth Carr, aged 63 years. who was
found dead i'm bed at her home. He
gave a certificate Of death from heart
disease. Besides her husband. Mrs.
Carr is survived by nine grown sons
and daughters.
A number OF farmers OF upper
Cecil county, have organized a
branch Of the farmers Educational
and Cooperation Union OF America.
with the following officers: Presi-
dent. John H. Kimble; vlce-presi-
dent. Philip Johnson; secretary and
treasurer, Harry l.. Glacken chap
lain, c. W. Stuart. member OF execu-
i've committee. william Reynolds.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
PROMINENT MEN HONOR
QUEEN ANNE'S NEGRO

CENTR EVILLE Nd. March 81
with floral tributes valued at $500.
sent by Governor Sproul. OF Penn
sylvania: John Wanamaker. Of Phil
adelphia; William r. H. Stotes-
bury and other well-known men.
the body OF Charles Dorsey. colored.
who was born and reared near Sud
lersville was buried in Pondtown
Cemetery.
For 40 years Dorsey had been a
servant in Union club. Philadelphia,
which Is frequented by some of the
best known and most influential men
in Pennsylvania. He is said to have
known each member OF the club so
we'll that 1t was not necessary for
him to check the hats or coats Of
the guests and during the 40 years
is said never to have made a mis-
take In the delivery OF articles.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
THREE ATTER p. o. LoRs.

CAMBRIDGE, Md. March 81
The names of three prominent men
OF this county were sent to former
Congressman William y. Andrews,
this city, last week. From these a
selection is to be made for appoint
ment TO the postmastership in this
city. The men are William II. Leon
ard. William II. Medford and Alonzo
NJ Moore.
Messrs. Leonard and Medford have
been connected for some time with
the Phillips Marine faction which
has waged war upon the Andrews
faction for the last Is years. Since
three Of the four members OF the
Central Committee are members OF
the Andrews faction it is expected
that the appointment Of Moore will
he recommended.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
PROF. A. c. BR0WER,
EDUCATOR, DIES
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
SEAFORD. March 27.-Professor
Addison c. Brewer, principal Of the
Fredericksburg. Md. schools died on
Saturday. Professor Brewer had
been IN for several weeks. suffering
with an attack of pneumonia. He
was about as years Of age. and
native Of Saginaw, Michigan His
funeral viii be held tomorrow after
noon at ? o'clock in Union NJ. f.
Church, Federalsburg Burial will
lake place In fredericksburg cemetery.
The deceased was formerly prin-
cipal Of the local schools. He is sur
vived by his wife and three chill
dren, Miss Veva Brewer, Of Pal
myra, y. j., Mrs. Earl c. Poole. Of
Fedora lsburg and George Clarence
Brewer, a graduate OF the Univer-
sity OF Delaware
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
ELSMERE RESIDENTS
NOMINATE TONIGHT
necIal 10 Nd Evenlng Iournal.

Special TO The Evening Journal.
ELsMERE March 27.-The fields
between Junction avenue and the
p. and r. railroad caught fire yes
terday and for awhile there was
some danger but Frank shurdu,
with the assistance OF few others.
had the blaze under control by the
time the Elsmere Fire Company
reached the scene.
The Elsmere Civics Club held a
sourkrout supper on Thursday
evening and judging from the large
crowd IT was a real success.
Candidates for the various Offices
To he filled at the annual town cleo
tion Of Elsmere on April s. will he
nominated at a town meeting to be
held in the Civlcs club building to-
night. The officers TO he nominated
are: Three commissioners to serve
two years. an alderman. assessor
and treasurer, who are TO serve
one year
The town meeting or nomination
is open to all residents Of Elsmere
and the town commissioners has
posted notices urging all adult
residents TO attend.
Already two tickets are talked Of.
one likely TO be composed Of Johnny
Reynolds. oakley Griffith and
Thomas Nichols. There also is
some talk of an independent ticket.
The present commissioners are John
Reynolds, Henry Jones and Lewis
Cloud.
The Elsmere Presbyterian Church
is having a great deal of success
under the director Of the Rev. Irwin
+. Wagner. Preparations arc he-
ing made for an elaborate Easter
Program.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
MANY ENJOY SUPPER
special to The Evening Journal
RICHARDSON PARK, March

Special to The Evening journal
RICHARDSON PARK, March p.
Two hundred and siXty-hve per-
sons enjoyed the oyster supper
given by the Five Points Civics
Association in the Community
Building on Saturday night The
supper attracted scores from the
nearby suburbs. II was necessary for
the committee in charge TO purchase
additional food before the affair
closed.
The Executive Committee of the
New Castle County Volunteer Fire
mems Association met here yester-
day and made arrangements for the
demonstration of fire companies 20
he held at Newport next month.
Invitations will be sent to the Levy
Court and the officials of the various
suburbs to attend the demonstra-
tions.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
sENRoRD NEws HAppENINGs

Special 90 The Evening journal
SEAFORD March 27.-Seaford
City Council is having additional
wells sunk at the power house.
The Hobbs & Longendyke min
strels will give a performance at
Reese's New Opera House. Harring-
ton. on Wednesday evening April Z.
Franklin Marvel. Of New York
City. spent tho weekend here with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
II Marvel.
j. r. Stetser. NJ Wilmington, who
is In charge Of the construction here
Of the Negro schoolhouse. spent the
weekend at his home in Whining
ton.
Mrs William A. Hill and daughter
Annabell, are spending several days
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Baker. near Delmar
Mrs Rose Hynson OF staten Is
land. y. Y. is visiting her parents
MIR. and Mrs. j. c. Jones.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
DEMOCRATS PLAN TO
ELECT DELEGATES
special to The Evening Journal

special to The Evening Journal.
MIDDLETOwN, March 27.-A
meeting of the Democrats of st.
Georges hundred will he held in
Red Mems Hail. Odessa, Thursday
evening, to name delegates to a
county convention. to be held in
Wilmington on April 8.
The Rt. Rev. G.. w. Davenport,
u. D., Bishop of Easton, will preach
at ST. Anne's p. f. Church tomor-
row evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Davidson have
announced the engagement of their
daughter, Ellyn Jane. to S. Harold
Jackson, Of Wilmington. The mar
riage will take place this spring.
A woman's club has been organ
lied at Warwick, with these officers:
President Mrs. Benjamin s. Hall;
vice-president, Mrs. c. w. Pierce:
secretary and treasurer. Miss Nell
lie Bishop.
The members OF the New Era
club have Invited the women mem
bers OF Drawers Presbyterian
church, Odessa, to a supper. which
viii be cooked and served by the
male members of the club tomor-
row.
Elmer F. Bender. OF Port Penn.
has announced his candidacy for
Levy Courtman on the Democratic
icket
Mrs Lester NJ. Shestack. Of Phila-
delphia, Is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Berkman.
Mrs. f. J. Pennington has returned
from visit with her daughter Mrs
r. NJ Richards. at Overbrook. Pa.
Mrs. j. B. Donovan visited reia-
tives in Wilmington this week.
Miss Bernice Metten has returned
from a weeks visit with friends at
Atlantic City. y. ].
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
MIR. TULL BADLY HURT.

EASTON, Md, March 27.-Ray-
mond Tul a young business man OF
Easton. on Saturday was struck on
the head with a brick by a colored
boy while Mr. Tull was at his wood
and coal yard on West street, frac-
turing his skull. DR.. c.. r. Davidson
rendered medical aid. Mr.. Tulls
condition is improving The Negro
who threw the brick has not yet
been arrested.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
roCOMOKE TO EIECr MAYoR.

POCOMOKE CITY Md, March
27-The municipal election here will
be held on April 4. A Mayor and
member OF the city Council are to
he elected. william f. Hall has an
nounced himself as candidate for
recollection after serving six years as
Councilman.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
COUNTY JAUTs CROWDED.

SALISBURY, Nd, March 27-The
Wicomico county Jail here is so
crowded that it is necessary to incar-
crate as many as 10 prisoners in one
cell. Most Of the prisoners have APP
peared for trial and. after being CON
victed. are now awaiting sentence to
be passed upon them by the court.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
OLYhIpIA MEETING

The Olympia A. e. will Eold a
special meeting in headquarters on
Market street above Fourth tomor-
row night All members are re-
quested to he present.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
THREE ACCIDENTS
IN KENT COUNTY
,ecial to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER. March 27-Three acct
dents occurring in this locality were
reported Saturday william Raynes,
while engaged in saving wood with
a circular saw cut his right wrist
necessitating seven stitches.
Willard Mosley. Negro, working
on the Walker Mihin farm, west OF
the railroad, while assisting In the
trimming OF trees, was severely cut
in the feshy part OF his leg with a
pruning knife.
Robert Hardy. a farmer living on
the Logan farm near kits Ham
mock had his right hand pulled Into
a corn sheller, the arm from the
wrist TO the elbow being terribly
lacerated by the cog wheels OF the
machine.
Evening star., 1922-03-17
BRAND BALTIMORE
AS DRUG-R|NC PORT
Federal Agents Believe Big
Quantities Of, "Dope" Are
Struggled In.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. March 17.-That Bal
timore is the port OF entry for gi-
gantic drug smuggling ring, which
does business all over the eastern
part of the country, the dope" being
brought here from Germany and Hol-
land. is the belief Of government
agents.
The seizure by force Of arms of
close to 100000 worth Of drugs and
narcotics in a raid on Wednesday by
agents of the United States revenue
proved another thing to the satisfac-
tion of those who study the drug sit
uation. The number of addicts in
baltimore is mounting to alarming
proportions This is evidenced by the
fact that all OF the large seizure Of
for distribution in this city among tbs
thousands of ''dope" users.
IF this stuff had got loose in the
city. wouldn't there have been some
hold-ups then?" unused Revenue Agent
Percy Clarke
Aftermath of Crime.
Asked to explain his statement more
IN detail. he said:
"The people engaged in seeking out
a new shipment comes in. Following
the distribution of coke heroin and
morphine there are always a lot Of
hold-ups and big robberies through
out the city. You can take this for
granted: About 30 per cent of the
are pickpockets, thieves, stick-up men
and even worse"
Asked If he thought there were
said:
There is absolutely no doubt
yesterday in former years would last
Tor, about twelve months here. In
these times it would last probably
about month. There are thousands
Of drug addicts in Baltimore now
idopes, We caH them, where a few
the hundreds"
United States Commissioner j.
Frank Supplee said yesterday, after
hearing a number Of dope cases:
Whether there are more drug
users in Baltimore now than in for
plee, Il could not state with GER
tainty. But l can say that the i'm
portation of drugs from abroad
seems to have grown very large. l
guess that. judging from what one
could see. there are more addicts now
y
not come under my observation"
Places to Obtain STUFF,
BY another revenue agent who
has been making a special study of
the drug traffic it was said that those
lin the know" can obtain the STUFF
in any city on the Atlantic sea-
board.
There is chain Of stores" he
said, that deals in coke and other
L. tue sIp< NNUt- "a fns v1sl
sniffers and gunmen (the gunmen in
this term meaning the ones who use
the hypodermic syringe). that are
scattered around the country. All
the oid-timer has to do to get his
shot If he Is In a strange city is
to pick up a telephone book and find
the name of the store, go there and
he can get what he wants. Only the
initiated make the calls and it is
pretty safe
Evening star., 1922-03-17
ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE
DECLARED LOST BY U. S.
German Expert Says America
Must Cooperate With Europe to
Save Own Self.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BERLIN, March 16.-Dr. Gustav
Stressmann, noted German economist
and leader of the peoples party, ad
dressing the annual meeting Of the
German-American Economic Associa-
tion. today said no country was more
Independent Of foreign trade than
America, but since the treaty Of YER
sailles had destroyed normal economic
conditions she was suffering flnan-
cial convulsion and wrestling with
as serious an employment problem as
England and neutral countries.
America cannot cut loose from Eu.
rope" he declared, ito which she is
bound by common and powerful eco
nomic laws, and she must suffer with
Europe. We need enduring economic
peace in Europe, especially In Ger
many.
"France presses for reparations in
order to bring her own desolate
financial conditions into order. The
only possible solution Of the riddle is
an international loan. which would
allow Germany to satisfy France and
re-establish the peace Of the world.
America, In the name Of fair play. must
play leading role In this question"