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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
NONAGENARIAN DIES.
Mrs. Margaret Is. Griiiith Suecumbs at
Pluinflelc, n. j., 10 inffrmities.

At the advanced age of 9S. Mrs.
Margaret B. Griffith. widow Of Ed
mund Griffith, died yesterday at the
home Of hor daughter. IN Plainfield,
y. j. Death was due 20 the iniirmi-
ties OF age.
Mrs. Griffith had lived In Whining
ton the greater part of her lifetime,
and until recently had resided with
her son, William ID. Griffith. Of 500
West Eighth street. Her husband. for
some tire, conducted the Hillside
mills.
Funeral services for Mrs. Griffith
who was member Of Hanover Pres
byterian Church, this city, viii be held
az the home Of her daughter I'm Plain
field, on Thursday morning. and the
body will be sent 10 Wilmington for
burial in the Wilmington and Bran
ldywine cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
AFTER BURIED TREASURE.
More Explorers Lured to Island Made
Famous by Robert Louis Stevenson.

80 A~SS - A%'Nis -S'Sithe'
San Salvador. March S.-A party of
American treasure seekers has reach
ed San Jose, Costa Isica, and applied
to the government for permission TO
search for gold that is supposed to
have been buried on Cocos Island
This island, 545 miles west southwest
Of Panama. is the locale of Robert
Louis Stevensoiis Treasure Island"
Adventures have at one time and
another visited this uninhabited spot
in search OF Spanish gold. which Cap
tain Morgan and his pirate crew are
supposed to have stolen from Spanish
churches in Peru in 1920. They in
variably returned empty handed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Find Jobs for Eleven.

Positions were found for seven
women domestics and one factory
worker at the Public Employment Bus
reau. in the old City Hall. this morn
ing. Five domestics and one steno-
grapher We're referred. The applica-
ton OF one clerk was filed.
In the mems department. places
were found for five. while eleven 9TH
ers We're referred. Eight new regis
trations We're made. A new squad OF
men viii be selected shortly for the
STRENGTHENING work.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Liberty Bond Quotations.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York, March S.-Liberty bond
quotations at noon: Three and a
halls. 1854; first AS. $3.50 bid sec
ond As. 1870: first 4l.'s. $3.50; sec
ond AXIS. s73S; third AIS. $3.50;
fourth AXIS. sT.5S; Victory 3As,
lOo02 bid: Victory ANS. 10o.44.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Barnes and Ward Sign New Contracts

BY Associated Press TO Every Evening.
New York. March S.-Hearts of the
fans We're cheered with the good news
from both the Giants and Yankee
camps today announcing that Jess
Barnes. McGraw's pitching ace in
last years worlds series. and Aaron
Ward. poppy second baseman of the
Americans, had come TO terms and
signed their 1922 contracts.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
EQUAL SUFFRAGE GETS
UNDER WAY IN ENGLAND
By Associated Press to Every Evening.

London, March Spy a vote of 20s
to so the House Of Commons today
permitted Lord Robert Cecil to in
troduce a bill designed to extend SUI
frage to women on the same terms as
men.
The division on the question OF the
bills introduction resulted from the
opposition of Colonel Martin Archer
Shee. who said the measure would en-
franchise 5000 600 women.
After the division was taken the
bill was given its first reading.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Richard Trial Set for March 20.

New York. March S.-Trial OF Tex
Richard. boxing promoter. on an in
dictment charging criminal assault
on Alice Ruck. l5-year-old school
girl, today was set for March 20. SUI
preme Court Justice Wasservogel took
under Amusement a motion by Rick
ards counsel to dismiss the lndict-
mpnt
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Acc used Of Liquor Viola ito n a..

Frank Kepski of 500 Poplar street,
who was taken into custody February
"a by ,lry agents charged with liquor
law violation, was held in 81, 1000 bail
for the Federal Court, at hearing
before II. S. Commissioner Cam, yes
terday afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
EastIake Missionary Society.

The Missionary Society of Eastlake
Presbyterian Church win hold it's an
nuol missionary tea tomorrow after
noon at O'Clock at the home of Mrs
John Watson, 113 West Thirtieth
street Mrs. Joseph s Hamilton will
address the meeting.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08

Former Senator William J. High
field is expected TO address a meeting
Of the Parcnt-Teacher Association OF
Holly Oak, In the schoolhouse, at 8
O'Clock tonight. A brief program will
follow the address.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Musicians Obtained Judgment,

Magistrate Barnet Gluckman this
morning entered judgment to the
amount of $155 against the Parkway
Theatre CO., of Delaware avenue and
Adams streets. The amount repre-
sents claims of musicians who played
at the theatre.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
BUILDING PERMITS.

Pennsylvania avenue. Crear) Joseph
Campbell, owner; Joseph Peregoy.
builder; six public garages. $1,000.
jefferson street, 1902; A. F. Neutze.
owner and builder; addition, s400.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
DIR. Rnstlan ImproYlng.

The condition of Or. J. w. Bastian.
who underwent serious operation at
the Delaware Hospital few days ago,
was reported as favorable today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Wins Divorce Plea and Child.

f. A decree nisi was granted in Su-
perior Court today in the suit of Bessie
NJ Edge VS.. Gilbert IL. Edge and the
petitioner was awarded the custody
of the child.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
OBITUARY.
James y. Regain.

James p. Regan. infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Regan, of 100 South
Franklin street. died this morning.
Funeral services VIII be held tomorrow
afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Hercules Dividend.

The directors OF the Hercules Pow
der Co. yesterday declared a regular
quarterly dividend OF three per cent.
payable on March 25 TO stockholders
of recoGd March Is.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-03-08
Holly Oak Mission Workers to Meet

The Ladies Aid Society OF Holly
Oak NJ. Il. Church will meet at the
home of Mrs. Bard. In Holly Oak,
Thursday evening at o'clock.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
Lewisville

Lewisville
Dry and windy in this neigh.
borhood.
There is gong to be an Xmas
tree and program at Lewisviile
Saturday night.
Mrs. b. +. Whitaker was call.
ed east to care for some Of her
folks who are sick.
Floyd Shock and wife have
returned and are going to reside
with his parents.
Roy Everett's wife and
daughter spent Sunday with
Claude Preston and family.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
Obituary

James Riley Moore was born
Oct. 6, 1854. and died Nov. "a,
1922. Was united in marriage
to Georgia Ann Jones July,
1873, who died jan. 10, 1917.
To this union was born elk
children. Three passed away in
infancy. three being at bed side
when death came.
He was con yerted to the
chris tian faith about twenty
years ago. and has lived q devot.
I'd life to Christ ever since.
Funeral service was held at
Sandy Soil school house. and the
body was shipped to Elk Falls.
Kans.
Services conducted by Bro,
Frank B. Neal.
A precious one from as has
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
Gold in the Head

is an acute attack of Nasal Catarrh.
Those subject to frequent "colds 10
the head" will find that the use of
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE win
build UP the System, cleanse tho Blood
md render them less liable to colds
Repeated attacks OF Acute Catarrh
may lead to Chronic Catarrh.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE is
taken internally and acts through the
Blood on the Mucous Surfaces Of the
System, thus reducing the iniamma.
tion and restoring normal conditions.
All druggists. Circulars free.
F. ]. Cheney 4 Co., Toledo Ohio
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
Obituary

Clrra Irene Pottorf was born
Dec. 80, 1888, 10 Severy, Kan, /.
where she spent her gir.houd
days. At the age Of fourteen
years she was converted and
Joined the Methodist church. In
which she was . consistsnt
worker at the time Of her death.
! Gn March q. 1919. she was
married to Lee Rosengrants. To
this union was born one son,
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
W. g,
When You Need a
CHIROPRACTOR

If Sick You Do)
Whether your disease is Acute
or Chronic
See Me First
B. F. BADGLEY. D. G. B. S. C.
Chiropractor aud Dietitian
Thousands of lives have been
saved from all kinds of operations
and infectious diseases, through
Chiropractic. Investigation may
save the life Of your self or dear
ones.
Get YOUR HEALTH where 9th.
ers have cotton theirs.
Complete xray laboratory
3-4-5 Lamar National
Bank Building
Phones. office 109-W., Res. 209.J
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
U. S. Gov. Under.
2.5oO. 900 Pieces

New Government Underwear
purchased by ns TO sell to the
public direct 1T rs cents each.
Ectual retail value $3.50 each.
All sizes-Shirts 34to as. draw.
ers 81 to ~. Send correct sizes,
Pay postman on delivery. or send
money order. II underwear 10
not satisfacrory. We will refund
money promptly upon request.
Dept. "a. The Pilgrim Woolen
Co.. l476 Broadway. New York
". Y. ca
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
David Earl.

David Earl.
For thr past two years she
was connected with the Sunday
school at Crescent, and has work.
ed faithfully for the establish
ment of the school and church in
her neighborhood.
She leaves to mourn her loss
her husband. Lee Rosengrants.
and little son David Earl, her
mother. Mrs. G. s. Pnttorf. her
sister Mrs. Bernard Clark, her
brother Gilbert Pottorf. and
sister Mrs. Lafe Andrews. and
the family of her husband by
whom she was dearly loved. and
q score Of other relatives and
friends.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
.Hopewel

HOpeWeu
Floyd Porter and wife are the
proud parents Of a new baby
boy.
Arch Davis went back to Kan.
sas last week on q visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Finkle and
Mr.. Hunt was out from town
rustcating Thanksgiving.
Pearson, Rockhill and Kirken.
dali started to Lamar last Tues
day with their cattle.
Cal Thompson marketed wheat
at Lamar last week.
Fern kidder, Allen Landers
and Fred Cole took supper with
Cleo Rockhill Friday evening.
Mrs. Rose and children from
the cedars are visiting her par
ents the Landers.
F. W. Simpson and family L.
C. Thompson and family, Mrs.
Rockhill and children and Mrs.
Rose and children Sundayed ut
Fern Canyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Haskins and
children Of Stonington spent
Friday night aud Saturday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Guile.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
att

Patt
We are all "het up" over
county division again, but
"Bartis is wiDin" this time.
The Hunnicutt family Of Plum
Valley visited at the Cummings
home Saturday.
L. P. king met with a pain full
accident while on the road to
Spring field with q load of wood.
In slighting from the wagon his
foot slipped, and the wagon
passed over it bruising It badly.
but nc bon es were broken,
Mrs. KeLna Myers, who was
taken to LaJunta for medical
treatment, is at home again
and IS rapidly recovering.
A. B. zimmerman and family
have returned from . visit with
Mrs. Ammermsn's parents ut
Wood ward. Okla.
The VaaBuren's enjoyed q
visit from an old time show
friend. Ed. Reach and son Bss-
ter. from Msnzanola.
joe Cummings is driving the
store truck this week.
Several wells ars being drill
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
Prairie QuBen -----

The rain last week was greatly
appreciated.
John Robinson and family and
Dudley Loomis and wife took
dinner ut Is. L. jones' Sunday.
Mr.. Cromb is having trouble
with his well this week.
Walt Bienz is having a well
drilled.
Tho Loyal Workers viii meet
with Mrs. Sam Dunbarr Wednes-
day to tack a comfort for Mrs.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08

Farming Is q Business
I'D ". svsy bsde.s, Y ssqsiees l,eeh
about your darn, jxs3 q . Eu1s10 -
hsy them about ~ buo3oAae.
We print forms and isttsrhaAAs (sysy
business farmer should have hiso1AIstS06
k.ad) on Hammernaiil Bond, ~ VHli1
Business Paper.
Let u Sho,v YcS What No Cas
Do M Hos
. .,4 -
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08

Will trade a good calf for feed.
Inquire Democrat-Herald Office.
Wanted = Load of headed
maize. Democrat.Herald.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
Sprinafield

Crumb. Any time you have any
work you want done give the
r. Q. Ladies' . chance.
Joe Hoover and family took
dinner at Orvxl Jones' Sunday.
--...-,'
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08

ID in this vicinity.
Arthur Trigg COMPLETED the
rock work on F. N. Jordan 8
barn last week.
Harold Preston and wife Of
Joycoy spent Sunday with Mrs.
Preston's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. o. Mathews.
J. c. Jordan expects to start
for Cofeyviile. Kss.. to visit his
brother next week.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08

San Peace butchsred i've
hogs Friday.
Miss Dunlap spent the week
end at home near Estel enc.
A goodly nun Der attended
Thanksgiving services at Mt.
Carmel.
The people of the Streeter
school gathered in with well
filled baskets and gave the teach
er and pupils q pleasant surprise
Thanksgiving.
AMrs. Haffner and daughters
spent Thanksgiving at home
Mr.. Kelley and WIN. Mscemore
and family motored to Elkhart
Friday.
Mr.. Swagerty is putting in =
store near the Murray school
house.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08

For Sal, or Trade-Two Indian
motorcycles with side cars, twin
motor and three speed.
O. N. Nagle,
d5.7 Elder. Colo
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
Okley

Okley
Sunday school is progressing
nicely.
Everybody enjoyed the program
and basket dinner Thanksgiv.
ing.
Ben Lynch and wife attended
the supper Satur day night at
Spring field which was given by
the Masons,
Spura. on Langand and family
spent THANKSGIVING with rela.
ti,es at Texhoma
Jack Beasley has gone to his
place.
Archie Ellis and wife spent
Saturday night in Spring fle)d.
For Sale -Wood $2 per load
IL you get 1t out; - ready to
load on. Will trade for feed at
market prices. Mart Cook. Hill
side Spfines, P. o. Hoopup.
Colo.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08
A Few Suggestions

b careful With prop names -noties every.
eody-o Omit Nj" when the given name or ini.
tsls ere ussd-speii days Of week Ia fuil-ean
sbheevists titles before names. sisswiss spell In
fulI-Abbrsvists the state only when county o.
posto@es 10 Rivsn--And." not -" Observe
ehis sts,c,ly-''A little humor now and then. Il
rslishsd ,, the best Of mem" but leave out ths
personal funnlss, and al psssonais that might
dsplssss-Msil iettsrs Saturday when possibi
6entiy uill d.. Tsesdsy has . chance. Wed.
day TOO late.
The Democrat-herald., 1922-12-08

gone, a voice we loved is stilled,
a place is vacant in our room,
which never can be filed.
God in his wis dom has recall-
ed the boon his soul has given.
although the body mouldeth
here, the soul is safe in heaven.
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a practice tonight in the schoolhouse,
and the Esperanto enthusiasts also had
card game in Esperanto under the
trees in the park. Well, the lady re-
porter" is back in town, and yours
truly feels somewhat relieved. too. So
having taken up your time with few
|of the doings at our wonderful Colony,
/ will leave you with an invitation to
come down and be with US. This is a
standing invitation. Tomorrow you
will suffer the usual rawlings Of the la
|dy reporter. = R. |. P.
Tuesday, July II. Yes, its /
again, and why should not rave, Sum
days job not done and that other fell
low wouldn't stay on the job long enuf
TO keep the pencil hot, when he heard
j was in town. Yes. have lot to tell
you, but | will just spray in onto you
next week. I'll-teIl you all about the
rice farm, too. But to-day let me tell
you. that we made our first payment
on the rice farm yesterday, had the
deed made out and it will be recorded
today. And from all this comes a real
offspring Of the parent Colony. A
new one will be started this fall at the
rice ranch and then well, who can see
the finishq-not /! Before / went
away on that 5-day spree | promised
you lady reporters campaign, but
| see Burton has butted in and wants
to take hand, and now ! bow to him
and gladly accept the assistance.
also trust to you and accept your help
too. This campaign means more than
just the wiping out of land obliga-
ton; it means the financing of this
whole Colony project. 1t means homes
for thousands Of people 1t means an
Orphans Home and School, an Old
Comrades Home, school for teach
ing practical cooperation, "a real col
lege, if you please. 1t means the lift
ing of load from the shoulders of
some Of our people that you know moth
ing about. It means health and fu-
Iture activity TO others. the first unit
to our commonwealth. Don't wait,
dear friends. send in your 100 or your
81 900, or whatever you can spare and
help US to do the job by Oct. lst
want you to know a. side-story-no
names mentioned, One of our people
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here needs a course Of treatments in or
der 10 keep him active and in the game
Ii means much to him and something
To Us ALL Well. to-day the flutter Of
the wing Of a real live angel was heard
and checks to the amount of ST 900
arrived TO furnish the necessary expense
Of treatments for this comrade. The
angel was in the form Of dear, sweet
lady who visited US some time back.
one who knows the heart beat Of Llano
and one whose heart is atuned to beat
with ours. She knows what is being
done here; she knows what should be
done; and she is doing EVERYTHING
she can for us as a whole and in some
cases individually, too. Yes, angels
live and this one will some day be re-
membered as the mother of many good
things in our movement, if not the mo-
Their Of the Colony. Love, real af-
lection, and good deeds will make the
Cooperative Commonwealth, and our
good Mother knows what her children
need and she becomes ministering an
gel. Thanks to you. Mother, and may
the time come when others will know
us and our needs as you do May the
time come soon when you will be able
to come and live among us and see our
appreciation Of your many good and
useful assistance and enjoy the fruits
of the seed you sowed while among
US some months ago. May peace, hap
piness and our love be with you in your
present absence and unbounded JOY go
with you to the end of your useful
life among us here at HOME.
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needed, and when there is no more im-
portant work to Be done. The bakery is
one Of those steady jobs which always
needs to Be done. and Joe VaIek, as
sisted by Bill Ewell. can never rest.
Mrs. Gaddis is canning everything she
can cam and Mr. Gaddis is moi slow at
finding the goods to can. IF someone
loses his dog better keep an eye on
the Gaddis family They are now work
ing on pears and sweet corn. Mrs.
Shut works around here regularly, al
So, wrapping the bread, and making
1.-THE famous Llano peanut candy, which
has great demand in Llano. In the
garden Comrade Babb, with his crew,
Comrades Lloyd, Benton, Strauss, Buck
and Gault, are supplying us with food.
Messenger has his garden up on the
hill west Of the hotel. Mrs. Lindsey,
Mrs. Norgard, Mcdonald and Bob
Lindsey keep the school children out
of mischief by having summer school
for half day for all children. Some
work in the industries in the morning
and some in the afternoon. Mrs. Green
and Mrs. King feed the youngsters at
their cafeteria, assisted by some of the
older, girls and boys who are learning
how. The building crew is awaiting
the arrival Of brick mason, and in the
meantime they are unloading the burnt
kiln and will then reload with green
brick. Another run Of brick will be
turned out in few days, and another
100000 brick will be ready for use.
This crew consists of Bill Beavers, Den
yer Cryer, ChappeIle and Scharrer.
Comrades Nash, Reeves, Matt are still
on the bridge job; King is hauling the
bridge timbers from the mill with a
tractor. Comrade Stave is lone car
|penter on the cafeteria job and Lam
|gridge and Rechsteiner are dividing
their time between the floor of the
roof garden and the printshop job. The
farm crew is glad there has been no
rain, yet sorry there has been no rain.
Some Of the crops would be benefited
by good shower, but the planters in
the lower fields do not want rain until
they get finished planting. In the farm
ing department, Comrades Kemp and
Lindsey are still sowing COW peas and
sorghum; Busick is still cultivating in
the peanuts :; Darth, Jones, Buhre, An
'derson and Boyce are hoeing the SUI
gar cane; Dan Cryer and DeBoer are
hauling fertilizer; Marchick and Lee
are hauling wood; Van and Waters
are cultivating in the sugar cane; and
DR., Ferree is working in the young or
chard. The kids have discovered
something new to-day, and they are
roller-skating in the school house. This
is diversion from the regular class
they have Monday evenings, owing to
their leaders absence. The band had
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