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The New York herald., 1922-07-04
MORfCE'S SILVER SAFE
BUT PREWAR GIN GONE
Robbers Make Thorough job
in Ronsacking Home.

The robbers who entered the home Of
John II. Morice at IL East Seventy
fourth street Saturday left a thoroughly
ransacked house behind them but took
as their loot only two cases Of gin so
far as Mr.. and Mrs Morlce could as
certain yesterday In a hurried inven-
tory. The intruders apparently had ex-
pected to find jewclry or money. as they
went through every closet in the house
A quantity of plate silver was not
touched
Mr. Morlce is convinced that the rob-
bers were suffering more from thirst
than anything else. They went down
TO his wine cellar. where they found
the two cases Of gin. ofethe pre-war va
rioty. which they carried 10 the street
and placed on a ramshackle horse drawn
wagon that stood At the curb.
The New York herald., 1922-07-04

ago. slim, sartorially perfect. with his
moustaches waxed to needle point and
soon earned a reputation as ,ypender.
When he appeared. accompanied by an
attractive woman, head walters bowed
him to their choicest tables anV-he
says-bonded liquors were brought at
his request.
Saturday he called on the Units d
States marshal and asked for twency
deputies. They followed him In autoN
mobiles. There was no tip-off, for only
the Count" knew where they were
bound.
At each place Yazelli was ushered to
his favorite table by smiling manager
Then the deputy marshals entered. The
Count" produced a notebook scanned
his notes and said: II want this man
and that man. and that man." The dis
illusioned proprietors and their helpers
were bundled off to the Federal building.
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
MAKES HIS FIFTH RESCUE.
Capt. Fny swims From Yacht "a
Drowning Man.

Capt Bertrand Fay Of weehawk ran
his list Of lives saved from drowning up
~ FIVE last Sunday while on hshlng
trip aboard the yacht Eleanor as guest
OF Commodore J. T.. Matterson Of Hobo
ken. Commodore Matterson. with capt
Fay and Marc j. Ball Of Jamaica. an
other guest, observed from the Eleanor
that a young man was struggling In tho
strong current OF the channel near Sea-
bright. Capt. Fay swan TO the rescue
catching the young man, Albert Cooke Of
AnnAndale, staten Island, as he was Eo-
inr down and supporting him until Mr..
2eD hyessid up a rowboat-
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
COSTA RICAN CABLE OPENS.

The first direct cable route from New
York TO Costa Rlca was opened up yes
terday by the All America Gables. Inc.
Of 80 Broad street Fluctuations were
exchanged between President Harding
and Julio Acosta. president of Costa
Rlca. The company announces cut In
rates, guaranty of delivery and a re-
duction of the sending time from six
to eight hours
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
CAUGHT ON ELECTRIC WIRE.
Lnborer Dying After shock I'm
Fourteenth street.

Emanual Lacarutea, a laborer, a. of
23l5 Second avenue, was caught yester-
day on an electric feed wire Of the
Fourteenth street line at Irving place
1t was nearly five minutes before the
current was shut off Lacarutca. dying.
was taken TO st. vincent's Hospital
Edward Dolan. a fellow worker, at
tempted to rescue him, but was stunned
by the electricity.
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
IDENTITY by ELKs PIv.

a man who was carried into a ha uway
at 210 West Fifty-third street and died
apparently from poison was Identified
yesterday as VI. c. Bentley. actor, son
OF W. II Bentley Of 1920 Aldrich aA'e-
nue.. Minneapolis. The man wore an
Elks pin and Detective Cooney found a
letter for Bentley uncalled for at the
Elks clubhouse. }
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
DIES AFTER ARvERNE FIRE.
Man Trapped Trying to Escape
From SECOND Floor.

Solly Welkowftz. "a. translator Of
languages Of lot West II 4th street, died
in Rockaway Beach Hospital yesterday
as the result of burns and shock suffered
in fire which destroyed a three story
frame boarding house at Isl Beach
Sixty-third street, Arverne. The fire did
about $4,000 damage.
Welkowitz apparently was overcome
while attempting to escape from his room
on the second floor.
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
ACTRESS TAKES POISON.

Miss Anna Duane, 10. a vaudeville
actress, who said she had been living
at the Hotel Longacre. in West Forty
seventh street, tried to commit suicide
last night at the Pennsylvania Terminal
by swallowing bichloride of mercury
tablets. Patrolman Winthrop sent her
to Bellevue Hospital where 1t was said
her condition was serious.
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
HEAD CHOPPED BY HATCHET
Mans Body Found I'm Field mt
Leverich Estate.

The body of a man about 80 years
old was found yesterday in field Of
the Leverich estate at El1nhurst. His
head had been chopped almost to pieces
with hatchet which was found in the
grass thirty feet away.
His cap bore the name of the Kauf-
man store at 155 Front street, Worces-
ter, Mass. DR.. Howard w. Neail. medi-
cal examiner said the man had been
killed Sunday afternoon or evening.
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
Today we celebrate the
l46th Birthday Of America

All birthdays of individuals, enterprises,
Churches and the Masonic Lodges wel-worth
celebrating.
1t is wise to'think the beginnings of life
and the ways by which have to the new
birthday
A great sentiment pervaded the heart of the
people of America $50 years ago. The outcome
of it was that Liberty was the keynote and Union
was the watchword.
DR.. Benjamin Franklin was a great advocate
of the Union. There an old wood-cut used
in one of the newspapers, of snake divided into
parts with the initial letter of each Colony on a
separate part underneath which placed the
motto:
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
Don't Tread on Me"

Both these devices and notices, at the tme
were inscribed on flags which the ensgns
of war of the Provincial troops at the commence
ment of the Revolution.
The Declaration of Independence was blaze
of light out of the East that shone the world
over In cheerless encampment, in the woods
of Valley Forge and elsewhere hundreds of bare
feet left footprints of blood in their frozen paths
but the light in the sky made our brave soldiers
and their great General oblivious to the poverty,
distress and suffering for want of food and cloth
ing.
The small musical bands of the soldiers con-
tnually played, God Save America" and sainted
fathers Of the Republic everywhere sang, God
Save America as if it a Halleujah Chorus
Neither pride presumption moved our
forefathers. They were not thinking of force of
arms nor politics. they simply dreaming
and praying. The God Of the Nations has guided
all the rest.
J, !. -. ...''''' nj Mawf
The New York herald., 1922-07-04
"Join or Die"

When the Union had taken place, de-
vice appeared in the newspapers, of coiled snake,
with it's head erect, and under it the motto:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
BAD BREATH
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove It.

Or. Edwards Olive Tablets. the sub
stitute for calomcl. act gently on the
bowels and positively do the work
People afflicted with bad breath nnd
quick relief through Dr. Edwards
Olive Tablets. The pleasant. sugar.
coated tablets are taken for bad breath
by all who know them.
DR.. Edwards owe Tablets act gen.
tly but firmly on th9 bowels and liver.
stimulating them TO natural action,
clearing the blood and gently purify
ing the attire system. They do that
which dangerous calomel does with
out any Of the bad after effects
All the benefits Of nasty, siekening
gripping cathartioH are derived from
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets without
gripping. pain or any disagreeablc ef-
fects.
Or. r, NJ. Edwards discovered the
formula after seventeen years Of prac-
tice among patients afflicted with
bowel and liver complaint, with the
attendant bad breath
Olive Tablets are purely a vegetable
compound mixed with olive oil; you
VIII know them by, their olive color
Take one or two every night for d
week md note the effect, DC and 30c
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
(ON>l NER>' LEAGUE.
COUNCIL MEETING

The Executive Council of the Con-
sumcrs' League of Delaware held it's
regular February meeting yesterday
afternoon In the League office IN the
Ford building. Those present were
Miss Margaret T.. Mckay, president.
Mrs. Robert Tatnau Miss Edith
Spruancc. Miss Carolyn Golding. Mrs.
Edgar Rhoads Miss Miriam Hawkins,
Miss Anna bird, Miss Mary Malone.
Miss Clara Southwick and DIR. Charles
&. Candcc.
\ vote of thanks was extended TO
the NcwsTntury club Tor its courtesy
IN making the February meeting an
open one In order 60 give members of
the Consumers League and others an
powcll speak ON Women In Industry
A letter OF appreciation was voted TO
Miss Mcdowell for her inspiring
address
For the Scholarships Committee
Mrs. Rhoads reported that the study
OF the extent of rctardation among
public school children has been begun,
The Labor Laws Committee. Mrs,
Tstnall chairman. called attention to
the next meeting ~ the Industrial
study course on Monday. the Feb
ruafv ~ at 4 y. IN. In ST. Andrews
Parish House. when "The Living
Wage will he discussed by Miss
Spruancc, Mrs. Tatnall and Dr
Candce
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
Tho ncw take. cncctiv. before July

tho new taxes effective before July l
ot next year.
II Ia said that the ''llght wines and
beer" proposition wns not considered
NJ revenue source since no one can
say Where tho wines and beer are
looming from.
Mr. F'rcRr wua innistcnt on his
amusement tax. The faSm bloc lead
er is Of tho opinion that anyone who
cnn Sfford to pay more than 10 cents
tor y show. Is able to pay "a "stifr tax"
isy Heck"
"A suggestion that the gasoline tax
be liked at -four cents a gallon was
too much Tor even the non-owners OF
automobiles, but there WAS talk that
a onc-ccnt tax per gallon might be n
happy compromise. Government fg-
urcs were cited to show that there are
ever ten million automobiles In daily
use In the United States. on this basis
Il was inquired that 5000 900 gallons OF
hasolinc are consumed annually in
this country. which would Yield, close
To Sso.ooo,ooo In taxes. Another bro
posal which win interest the motorists
was 10 place a tax of 2S cents per
horsepower ON their machines. II wps
estimated this would mel $4,000, 900.
II is said that the land exclamation
project Of Floor Leader Frank Mon
dell. which was slipped into the first
lonus bin that passed the House, viii
be omitted from the now measure. The
| and scheme was never popular with
the soldiers and In the light OF events
u IL clear that this feature Of the bill
was tackled on by the Western Re
publicans 10 secure Federal aid FOR
reclamation projects they have sgi-
ta,cd for years. " would cost many
millions OF dollars extra the benefits
OF which would go largely to the land
lnwncrs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
MERCHANTS PLAN FOR
DOLLAR DAY FEB IS
interest Displayed indicates
Biggest Event Of Kind Ever
Held Here.

: Al a meeting OF the mercantile see
ton of the Chamber of Commerce last
night. final plans fov the spring Doll
ar Day to be conducted February 1b
were completed. Merchants through
showing keen interest in the matter
An of them are giving the undertaking
their support and cooperation and the
Indications are that { Will be the
most successful day OF the kind ever
arranged here.
Posters will be placed IN the win
dows OF all the stores and the atten
ton OF out-of-town buyers Is being
called to the occasion by a carefully
arranged advertising program. The
committee was advised that there II
more general interest this year both
among the residents OF the city and
those from the adjacent territory than
thcro has been In all the ten years
Dollar Day" has been "A feature OF
business OF Wilmington
The mercantile section adopted q
resolution ON the death of Clement A
Lippincott, one of the best known
merchants of Wilmington, who died
last Tuesday. 1t sets forth that tho
mercantile interests OF this city are
greatly indebted to the deceased for
tho splendid example OF progressive
and rigidly conscientious code OF
business ethics. integrity and fair
dealing which marked his entire busi-
ness career as well as for the example
his personal characteristics furnished
his business and personal associates.
that the mercantile section OF the
Chamber Of Commerce, not only in its
own behalf, hut believing that Il
represents the sincerest sentiment OF
business, Wilmington as whole, sin
ccrely deplorSs the death of it's fellow
member" and that the family an,
store be extended "our most SINGER,
condolences. and that a copy of the
resolution be forwarded to his famil,
and his business associates Th,
resolution is signed .by Horace 4
Warrington, chairman OF the mercan
tile section, and {. NJ. Dillon. secre
tary.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10

A. The ancient Egyptians are wa1d
to have killed wild ducks with throw
sticks, TO have made use sof dscoys.
and to have trained cats as retrieverr,
They also hunted with trained lions,
which belong to the cat species. There
have been also hunting lcopards used
ss long ago as the reign Of Kubla
kahh In China.
=. Please give me a recipe fo-
hot water Eihgerbrcad7 r.. w. O.
A. Put "a cups fiour. teaspoon
ful soda, u tcaspoonful ginger, "
teaspoonful salt. In mixing bowl Add
4 cup molasscs combined With " cur
l'oiibng water. Warm tablespoon.
fufs or fat In shallow baking tin. Add
to mixture, beat vigorously, bake q
minutes. An egg may be added t,
the gingerbread.
q. How high should a chimney b
built?
A. A chimney should extend n
least 30 feet above tho CRATES. Fort,
Feet - q more satsfactor height. sine,
a chimney OF this height Is not ap
to produce an orratlc draft The toI
cf the chimney should extend at leas
three feet above fiat roots and tw,
feet above the ridge OF peak roofs.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10

Colds aud catarrh yield Ike magic
TO soothing. healing, nntiseptic cream
that penetrates through every air pas
sage and relieves swollen, infamed
membranes OF nose and throat. Your
clogged nostrils open right up and you
can breathe freely. Hawking and snuff
fling stop. Don't. stay stuffed up and
miserable.
Get small bottle Of EIy's Cream
Balm from your druggist. Apply n
little In the nostrils and get instant
relief. Millions endorse this remedy
known for more than fifty years.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

nation bureau. Fce0Aftc y. HAo3lk, Rtt4D-
strictly sST ~ 70 nIesfS@ Info9m.sloa Sa. S
not. give advice on legal. medical and
1nAnciel matters. 1t dOca not attempt 70
scttle domestic troubles nor 20 undertake
sor sas.cns sns ~ any ana Srs d,:
full name and address and cnclosc two
cents In stamps for return postAEe. All
r~plies arc sent direct to the inquirer
Q. What percentage OF tho mail Il
carried on the railroads? +. A. II
a.. Tho Post Once Department
says that 90 per cent OF tho weight
VI all tho mails IL carried on the rail-
roads. being handled by the Railway
Mail Service, en- route.
=. What gives radishes their
pungcnt taste and arc radishcs di.
eesttblc? NJ. u. X
A. The Department OF Agriculture
flavor of radfshcs is due 10 sulphur
similar TO the essential on In mus.
tard, and that they are so succuen'
and tender that they are probably vel
asslmilated.
c. What are tonnage men
H. II. ],
{ A. In the steel industry workers
who are paid on a picce-worlS basi,
are known as tonnage men.
@. Who is known as "the voltair,
'of Greece?' G. W. u
a. Nenophanes. who az a free
thinker did not reserve his opiniont
for his disciples and immediate follow
ers but declared that. "thc truth shoul,
be made known 10 ALL" has been re
ferred TO as "the Noltaire or Greece
by some modern writer's.
@, Are the elephants of Africa su.
perior TO those of India? y. X l
A. The Indian elcphans is larger
than the African. and is generally
rated as the superior of the two.
q. A contends that Christian.
could never be known as atheists; i
insists that they have been so destg
mated. Which ds right2 @. a. NJ
A. in Ancient Rome the Christian.
were sometimes called atheists be
cause they denied the Roman gods
They were not. however. Z thclsts 81
the modern acceptance of The term.
q. Was there such q thing al
propaganda in connection with tn
American Revolution? w. A. 7
A. II Is probable that there ha
been what we now know as propa
ganda in connection with every i'm
portant movement in human his
tory. As TO the American Revolution
for example, Thomas Paine IL sal
tc have made It his boast Chat n
brought about the revolution by hi
Pamphlet, Common Sense"
@. Have eats ever been used a
hunting animals? r. ID. "
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
National Guard Promotions.

Several promotions In the lasth
Artillery tAnti-AlrcrafD, Delaware
National Guard. were announced yes
torday afternoon. william S. Coving-
ton, second lieutenant, duartermaster's
corps has been promoted TO captain
|of duartcrmaster's corps. Stan Ser
sennt John II. Alexander, quarter
masters corps has been promoted to
second lieutenant, quartcrmarters IS
corps.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10

School Is opened by next Wednesday
there VIII be no change IN the plans.
All the graduates of the High School
who are going to be present are ro-
qucsfed to send IN their names TO
Harriet snyder 1902 Washington
street, or call her by phone 7i93J.
No business VIII be discussed ~ the
meeting. IT being OF purely Informal
Untures The association Wante every
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
ALuMNAE YRoLIc.
TO 10 Held In d Pont BuIIding II High
School n Quarnntin~d.

In tho vent that the High School
Is not open next Wednesday evening,
February IL. thr reunion planned by
the Wilmington High School AIumnae
Association will be held IN the rest
room OF the du Pont Building on the
eleventh floor. The fact that the High
School Is closed and under quaran-
tine necessitated seeking another place
for the froIic. n! however. the High
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
tynwood Harris Death.

Death from natural causes was the
opinion of W. w. Briggs. coroner's
physician in tho case OF l.ynwood
Harris who died early yesterday morn
ink az a rooming house at eli Tat
nall street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10

woman gradpate of the High School
to bo present. Old on young, tho fun
Ia for all and there will b. grodly
amount of II IN addition TO rcfrssh-
mcnts
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10

Auto owners may reIy on the re-
pair man whose ads are In classiflca-
tic 10 OF the classified ad section.--
Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
Mono, ny Christmas.

Tho rrsi cash payment. tentatively
. heiulcd fof january I. 1898. may be
moved 40 n week. In order t. give the
n.'r : 'hil1''nas ~ Treasury GER
unv,'er Il ~ bclicvcd wan be used 70
ssls' the revenue for the initial pay
inrnis. a. " IA not planned 60 make
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10

The news on tho classified page
will interest YOU. too.--Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10

Read the classification II OF tis< cias-
sIflcd ad section and see what houses
ara for rent today ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
Actual $4,000 Coats

Fine assortment of
plain and fur-trimmed
coats; a purchase of Y
one of our coats in
sures you service -.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-10
Actual $22. so Coats

An astonishly low ~
price for these truly =
wonderful coats; SEN y
sibly styles; plain and V
fur-trimmed .......
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-16

Il didn't know that they gave
YOU lunch for nothing responded
the girl. Il came in to buy IA re-
frigerator-a surprise for moth
er's birthday
"Iou made a wise selection in
coming to Phillip Levy's, can
tell YOU" replied the other. Il
bought a wonderful kitchen cabi-
net here last week at price that
would actually amaze you. 1t
seems that during this Food Show
Phillip Levy has reduced the
price on every refrigerator, kitch-
Ell cabinet, coal or gas range,
taking off 1920 from the regular
price. But in addition, would you
believe it. they gave me over
three dozen of these various arti-
cles YOU see here. | understand
that they are worth $3.50 The
salesman who waited on me said
that to all purchasers of 4 kitchen
N'hp'hSt, iNil 1871 tttol, tottl VI SdS
range the same goods which were
given to me were given to them.
SO, you see, if you buy your re-
frigerator here today, you'll be in
luck, because you can save more
than SO on the purchase. | can
imagine just how happy and
pleased your mother will be when
she gets refrigerator and enough
canned things and other good
foodstuffs. Indeed, must say
again, you are in luck to be able
to take advantage Of the reduced
prices, because this special sale
and demonstration ends this
week
and another thing" declared
the lady. you may rely upon
Phillip l.evy's products. whether
yon buy refrigerator or anything
else. Tie cabinet got is really a
bargain / would consider it a
good bargain if | had paid the
original price"
The young lady was little
doubtful about all this until she
selected 4 refrigerator which she
believed would suit her mother.
was told that 500 would be de-
Quoted from the regular price,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-16
no" TO SAVE WHEN SHOPPING
by ruth Leigh.
Anthor OF The Human Side OF
kctail Selling" Tho a BIC
o: Retailing" etc.

Most ~ us don't buy linoleum to-
our Kitchens very often Us only
"heh "" 10 that We realize tho i'm
p"rtanc" Of little technical Enovl.
"dS" I.inol"uni lis made hv mixing
together ground cork. oxidiz.d lin
S"'d on and various gums into n
plastic mass and pressing or kew
ing as the manufacturers saw. his
on t" backing Of tutc hurlap.
Green linoleum" is the term used
Tor 81 at this stage. and in order
10 season u II is Gent 20 driving
rooms for from on" 10 six weeks.
depending on the thickness
In general, tho quality or grade Of
all lincl"um depends on the proper
seasoning and the thickness Never
overlook so"inR yourself the edge Of
inc various pieces on sale. and
choose ono OF proper thickness for
your purpose. Naturally. tho thick
or tho material tho more wear II
will give. and where you walk much
ihich iinui.um viii b. found inor.
economical
Another thing 20 look FOR in buy
ing linol"um is smoo,hncss OF nnisi,
This affects tho cleaning, so. Of
course. II is something YOU do not
want 10 forget. Without being a
technical linoleum expert YOU can
J"'S" nv "hiSh OF Ilno!cnm bE
touching IL. Those with smooth
finishes are easier 10 keep clean be
caus" dirt does not grind into them
Dirt grinds Into those with rough
surfaces.
Their" are three general types Of
liupl"um ON the market, plain In
laid aud printed Tn" first TYP. has
no design and comes in different plain
rulurs. Inla.d liuol"um is SO made
'hat tn" color iu each par; of tn.
design extends TO the backing Cyou
can 50" mis- by examining tn. edgc).
The pattern lasts. therefore as long
as TIA" linoicum itself. Printed limo
l"um has stamping. a design in oil
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-05-16
WOMEN! DYE
THINGS NEW IN
"DIAMOND DYES"

Each package Of diamond Dyes"
contains directions SO simple any
woman can dye or tint her worn.
shabby dresses. skirts. waists. coats.
stockings. sweaters. coverings. dra-
p"rics. hanEiucs, everything. even
II she has nev"r dyed before. Buy
diamond nycs''--no other kind
then perfect home dyeing is sure
oocaus" Diamond Dyes are Euaran-
'c"d not 10 spot. fade. streak or run.
Tell your druggist whether tho ma
'"rial you wish TO dye is wool or
silk, or whether IL is linen. cotton or
mixed goods. Adv