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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

Buy her Apollo box candy for
Easter. Fresh supply. - P t
Whites.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

Rev. w. M. Mackay spent over
Sunday in the northern part of the
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

Mrs. Web Anderson of this place
underwent an operation Friday for
the removal of a fatty tumor from
the back of her neck. 1t was per-
formed at her home, and by local
doctor. The tumor was larger than
a walnut. Mrs. Anderson is get
ting along fine.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

Mr.. James Sullivan who has been
living here at the Franklin hotel,
and who has been very i'll for over
two weeks with kidney and liver
trouble, was taken to the home of
his daughter Mrs. Eileen Felsinger
of Akron, Saturday. His sons Basil
and W. NJ, Of Akron, who had been
with him took him to Akron, and
because of his condition he was
taken on a cot.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

DR.. j. e. Brown returned to Chi
cago Saturday, after having spent
about a week here looking after
business matters. His wife who has
been in quite poor health, is better
Their daughter Mrs. Frank Penne-
baker has been suffering with sci
attic rheumatism, since leaving the
hospital where she was takine
treatment for adhesions.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

Mrs. Florence McGrath who went
to GAINESVILLE some weeks ago for
treatment and observation, under
went an operation Wednesday of
last week at the Good Samaritan
hospital. This is the second SER
ious operation she has undergone
within a few months, and every
thing considered, she is doing as
well as could be expected.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15
MONUMENTS
Jacob 81. Stalker
McC COnnelsyille. 0.

Formerly Jones Monumental Work
ap21tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

William Glen, the infant son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Roberts OF
Beckett, died March 2, after an i'll
ness Of influenza. The child was
not quite three months old. Be-
sides the parents he is survived by
three sisters and one brother. In
terment was made March 5 in the
Beverly cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

The special meetings at the Malta
Church of Christ closed Sunday
night. They had been in charge OF
j. Q. Roady of Hamburg, ILL.,, and
the music leader was w. ]. Gorrell
of Moundsville, w. Va. The former
is preacher well versed in the
Scriptures; is of great power and
force, and splendid pulpit orator
His wife was with him, and they
left Monday for Winfield, Kans.
where Mr.. Roady will hold meet
ings. So well pleased was the Nal
ia church with Mr.. Roady's services
that they are planning to have him
return this summer and hold anoth-
er series of meetings.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

The Help One Another club met
March / with Myrtle Drummond.
On account of sickness, only five
members and two children were
present A fine chicken dinner was
served at noon. and the afternoon
was spent in making dress form.
The March and April programs are
both to be used for the April meet
ing which will be held April with
Mrs. Franklin Dye.-XX.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. c..
Evans of Rose Farm was recently
the scene of pleasant social gath
ering, the occasion being to honor
Mr. Evans birthday. He is the su-
perintendent there of the New York
Coal Co. mine. AS token of es-
TEEN from the employees and from
his neighbors, he was presented a
fine violin.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-03-15

Mr.. M. B. Strahl who was at the
Polytechnic Institute at Peoria, ILL.,,
taking vocational training in watch
repairing, and who was taken ill
while there, and spent eight months
in the hospital, is better. He return
ed with his wife about two weeks
ago to the home of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Davis OF the west
side. While better Mr.. Strahl will
not be able to complete his course.
He went to New Philadelphia Tues
day for a visit with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs, G.. c.. Strahl.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01

ZvLASTNf UPOZORNENi!
Vsem sestram
SBORU WILMA SOKOLOVA
Sis. 8, S. p. J.
Sc timto uvadi ma vedomi, ze
sborova schize Sc kona v ne
deli 4. listopadu ma misto We 2
hod. odp. jiz v l hod. odpol.
" spolkove mistnosti ma Wen
dell Ave.
Je to schGze vyrocni, a pro-
to vsechny ma sva mista.
Alxb. ITCHY, pred.
Ant. Petr, Gcetnice.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01
70 LODI

George Washington pfijeh
dnes do New Yorku panf Rosa
Fritschel z B6hanky u Teplic
v cechach a jede k jejfmu
manzeli p. Antonu Fritschelo-
vi V Brook Park Rd. Brooklyn.
Dale pfijela slecna Marie
Hujer, z Harvest Dorsten,
Westphalia, Nemecko a jede k
jejim prateldm pani a panu
Molzer, 22O3 Tate ave. Brook
lyn. Preplav i potrebne listiny
obetaral preplavnf jednatel p.
Frank Sakryd u The Federal.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01
LLOYD GEORGE v NEW
YONKU.
Briticky expremier hlidkn BE
dive policii.,

New York, 81. rijna. Da-
vid Lloyd George, valecny
premier Velke Britanie, vratil
Sc do New Yorku dnes vecer,
ma poslednf zastavku sve tri-
umfalni cesty po americkych
a kanadskych mestech. Jeho
vlak ze Scranton, Pa, prijel
do Hoboken v 7:45. Dosti Get
ny zastup uvital prosluleho
Brita,, kdezto silny soddfl po-
licie stfezil n&drazi.
Kdyz automobil vezouci
Lloyda George ujizdel pres
Manhattan ma Long Island,
po cele cest9 byli rozestaveni
policist&. Bylo vsak popfe-
no, ze stalo Sc to nasledkem
obdrzeni vyhrdznych dopisd
Lloydem Georgem. Il
v Hoboken t@mer polovins
policejniho muzstva byla pfi
d9lena hlidati nadrazi drahy
lLackawanna. Rozkazy byly
obdrzeny stfeziti vsechny
lvchody hodinu pred prijez.
dem vlaku. Tato bezpecnostn1
opatrenf ucinena, jezto Irca'
Inc zdejsi popuzovani byl
proti Lloydu George-ovi.
Ultra valecny premier Vel,
ke Britanie promluvi v polet
ne v Lotus Klubu a posled
lnf rec ma americke p1de budt
miti v Metropolitan Opers
House.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01
BOHATf HOLINKAlsI.

San Francisco, 81. fijna. -
sest bohatych zdejsich obca.
nj, ktefi byli s1castn6ni v
rozvetvenem spiknutf ma do.
voz a prodej lihovin, bylo zde
obzalovano vcera odpoladne
federalnf velkou porotou. Oh
zaloby nasledovaly po vyse-
trovani vedenem po ,delsi do.
bu dodavek lihovin do pan.
skych cinzaki i soukromycI
residence.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01
sTRANK ;.

val vsem podminkam ostatnfrn.
Bytd jest v zdejsich hotelfch
dostatek a K shrom&zd6nf je
pine zpdsobilym M9stske Au-
d:torium, ma ktere vlastne by.
ly milliony obecnfch pen9z W..
.dany jen "a pod'obnymi lcely.
,Agitovati pro subskripci by
mely hlavne kruIhy, ktere by
arci sjezdem hmotn6 ziskaly a
sberaci vybor by mel byti slo-
zen bez ohledu ma stranickou
prislusnost, jak navrhuje Bur-
ton
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01

obetiln, jake teto praci pfina-
Sine, vedeni jsrne vedomfm,
ze zdravi, sila vytryalostl
jsou nevyhnutelnymi prdvod-
cfmi jak clovaku bojujicfmu
"a ideally lidstva, tax i Glove
ku vedoucfmu tuhy zapas "a
svoji existenci, jak muzi jako
ochranci sveho krbu rodinne
no, tax j zen6 jejim t6zkem
lkolu, prirodou il urcenem.
Pri tom jsme vzdy ochotni
vsfm, co dobreho a uzitecne-
ho nase soustava telocvicna
obsahuje, prispeti k obohace-
nj zdokonalenl telesne w
chovy americke, tax aby, az
vlast v budoucnosti opet "a
vola, dorost americky mohl Wy
|kazati Sc 100procentni zpIso-
|bilosti, jakou v posledni val
ce vykazalo Sc Sokolstvo ces-
Ike.
"Jako v9rny syn nezapomi-
ma nikdy sve matky stare, j
kdyz vyvolil sob6 druzku pro
budouci pout' zivotni, TAX i my
sokolove, ac vernymi a odda-
nymi jsme obcany republiky
severoamericke, kterou j zivo
! ty svymi vzdy chceme haiti,
! prec nezapomlname sve stare
otciny neb vlasti otcG 'hasich,
kterou vzdy hotovi jsqne pod
porovati v jejim zapasu o sve
! byti, coz ale konati chceme
! Ijen v mezich 1stavy nasi via
sti americke. Verfme pevne,
ze jake vzornf obcane ameri-
cti slouzime ku cti tez nasi
stare vlasti vlasti otcd ma
sich, nebot' jen tenkrate mo.
hou nasi bratri a sestry v sta
re otcin6 mluviti s pychou 9
sestrach a bratrech zamor.
!, skych, kdyz tito dobyvati s
:, budou vzdy uznanf a uctu
mocneho naroda americkeho
jehoz nerozlucnou castf stat
jsme sc rozhodli.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01

"Prohlasujeme dale, he "A
mericka Obcc Sokolska jest
organisacf pokrokovor, v nfz
ka5de hnutf osvetove. nalezne
vzdy vfeleho ohlasu. Nase
vychovna prace jest urcena
.cele ceskoAovanske v6tvi "
teto zemi v souhlasu s heslem
Tyrsovym "co Czech, to So
kol." Dvere nasich dstavI O.
tevreny jsou kazdemu, neb
chceme, aby v nasem stfedu
pax poucovanim, presvedcova
MIN, tedy opravdovou uslech-
tilou vychovou hledeli jsme
kazdeho zfskati snaham svym
|Peci o telesnou, dusevni j
mravnf vychovu naSeho lidu
venovati musfme veskerou svo
il energii, jakoz prostfedky,
jimiz vladneme. Kdykoli zpa-
tecnictvi vystoupilo by re sve
no tabora, ably proti pokroku
| a osvete zahajilo akci vyboj-
nou, nalezne verejnost Sokol-
stvo vzdy v boji po boku Ii
vlu pokrokoveho.
"Prostredky k ldosazeni CT
lii v tomto prohlaseni vytce-
lnych jsou: vydrzovani ustavd
telocvicnych, jichz vedeni sna
Zine Sc sverovati silam povo.
lanym; poradanf uslechtilycf
zabav, poucnych prednasek
0 ktere pecujf vzdelavacf od'
Try v nasem stredu, vydavan.
lines. organu, v nemz zrcadl
Sc vsecka nase snaha po ozdrs
lv6nf lidu naseho jak po stra1
ce telesne, tax i dusevnf
Imravni.
/. "Na nase clenstvo pax, m!
zastupci sjezdu 1923 apeluje
me, ably vzdy vsude svyn
chovanim, svym vystupova
MIN verejnost pfesv9dtoval'
o blahodarnych vysledcich nj
Isl vychovne prace, tax aby
| ikdykoliv zavolano jest 'sok'
lle!" oval sc vzdy v kazden
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RkMcOvk PRoHLAsENf
ZASAD.


Chicago, 81. rfjna. Po de-
bate trvavsi po cele vcerejsf
dopolednf zasedanf, jez byla
casem velmi vasnivou a do
nfz zasahli skoro vsichni "a
stupci, pTijato bylo nasledu-
jicf prohlaseni zasad, podane
vyborem ma stanovy:
"Americka Obec Sokolska
vytkla 81 "a hlavnf ell p1so-
benf sveho odchovavati v ra-
dach svych lidi cele, dokona-
le po STRANGE t9lesne, dusev-
nj j mravnf a cinf tax v tom
hlubokem pTesvedcenf, ze od-
chova-li narodu a spolecnosti
lidske vnbec lidi zdrave a sill
ne t9lesn9, vyspele dusevne a
pevnych zasad mravnfch, ze
tim pfispiva velkou hrivnou k
povznesenf nasi cesko-slovan-
ske v9tve v zemi teto, ktera
pax jako mocna slozka tvofiti
bude vzdy jeden nejpevnej.
sich balvann v zakladech se.
vero-americke republiky, KITE
rou jsme 81 "a svdj novy do.
NOV zvolili.
"Vedouce, ze zaklady k
soum6rnemu vyvoji telesnemu
a tez ku mravnfmu zdokonale
nj kladeny byti must v dobe
kdy plsobiti lie vydatneji ns
vyvin telesny, a kdy ma vni
maveho ducha d9tskeho lze
tez pisobiti pri tvofenf jeht
povahy, karakteru, vydrzuje
me detske skolys telocvicne
chime tyto pristupny mladez
obeho pohlavi a to ze vsecl
vrstev lidu, tax aby vliv ma
81. vychovy pronikal jak d.
redin zamoznych, tax i do pr
bytku nejchudsfho delnfka. T
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01
CLEVELAND A REPUBLI-
KANSKA KONVENCE.

DIE nahledn kongresnika
theodore E. Burtona i jinych
politikd zAlezf jen ma Clevelan
du, ma-h byti narodni republi-
kanska konwence poTadana v
nasem m6ste. Jedna Sc jen o
to, kdo ma zaplatiti garancni
fond vyloh $125.OOO. Nema-li
Clevelandu tato prilezitost u
jiti, musf byti finance zaopa-
tfeny do Is. listopadu. Jinak
by celkOv6 Cleveland vyhovo.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01

ohledn cel5 niliz q M zavolA-
nj" sokolice !! aby ozvala se
dokonala, 1ctyhbdna lena. Ne
bot jen tenkrate lie ocekava-
ii, aby 1cta k snaham sokol-
skim pronikla do vsech vrstev
lidu, dobyvala 81 zde dctu q
uznanl a zfskala move pesti-
tele, kdyz sokolice i sokolov&
slechetne zasady a snahy nase
potvrzovati budou vzdy a vsu-
de skutky! Ma zdar!"
Toto prohl&Seni zasad pri-
jato 625 hlasy proti 372.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01
ZEMETkESENf v NEW
JERSEY.

Atlantic City, N. j., 81. rij-
ma. Otfesy zerne, opakujicf Sc
nskolikrate' "a hodinu, byly
pociteny iviNmto mests a. oko
Ii vcera odpoledne. Domy Sc
otrasly, okna 'zarachotila a
nadobi rozbito. Nikdo vsak k
poranenf nepfisel,!! Eniz neja-
ka, v6tsfI skoda zpdsob{na.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01
'usPECH 74-LETE HEREcKY


New York. 81. 'riina. Ele-
onora Duseova, italska herec
ka, povazovana "a nejvetsi
tragedku ma svete, pres sve
"A roxy veku, okouzlila obe-
censtvo, jez naplnilo Metropo
litni operni dam. Herecka Wy
stoupila beze vseho .licidla a
vIbec nijakym zpdsobem ne
snazila Sc zakryti sve start.
To vsak nijak nebylo ma djmu
plnemu vyniknuti jejiho talen
tn.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01
obMENA MA 'vYPATR1Ni
|. Fl VRAHA. Il |

Elytia,1 O.: 81. ffjna. odme-
ma $500. 'byla nabfdnuta rodi-
nou pi. Annie e. Hebbebrando
We ma ;dopadeni = usvedGeni o
sbby, jez zabila zmfn9nou ze-
nu v jejim domov3 ma Cedar
ulici pred n9kolika dny.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-11-01

- Ach, ' Praze je talk vese-
10, ze srdce mad tim sk6Se.
Kazdy se pfesvSdSi, jak jc
Y Praze blaze v .nedeli 4. Ii.
,stopadu v Sokole Cleveland.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-20
BURNING OIL
ENVELOPS HIM
William Klotz in Flames
While Filling Auto Truck
Tank
URBANSKI IN
ROLE OF HERO

Attempting to extinguish flames
that enveloped an automobile tank
belonging TO the Atlantic Refining
Company. that was being filled with
oil at Sycamore and Harrison
streets. yesterday afternoon. VIII
liam Klotz. 2632 West street. the
operat or, was seriously burned about
the legs and arms. He was treated
at the Delaware Hospital. He will
recover.
Klotz, when his garments isnit-
ed. became pillar Of fire. and ran
screaming into the garage OF STAN
ley SalamOn on the corner. He was
thrown TO the floor by Joseph Ur-
banski. n salesman. who extinguish-
ed the flames with a fire extinguish-
er.
The fire which destroyed the
machine gave the fremen consider
able trouble owing to the inham-
mable material nearby that threat
ened the garage which contained
over 40 automobiles. The garage
men. and people in the neighbor-
hood. assisted in pushing most OF
the cars into the street to a place Of
safety
Fire. which started in a clothes
Continued on Page Nine)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-20
MAKE STATE
SCOUTS THE BEST
Friends of Boys Want Them
TO Live Up to First
State Ideals
ARE DINNER GUESTS
OF HENRY P. SCOTT

ut is my earnest wish that the
coming year shall he the biggest in
the history OF the Boy Scout move
ment" declared Henry +. Scott.
president OF the Wilmington Trust
Company and also. OF the Delaware
State Council Boy Scouts OF America.
n dinner TO the council given by
j m last night ia the club room Of
the Hotel DUPONT.
Mr.. Scott was emphatic In his dec
iaration that the Delaware division
Of the Scouts shouid live up TO the
name OF the FIRST state" lie called
upon the State Scout Executive.
Frank A. Greenhawk. to give a sum-
mary Of the condition OF the organ
ization in Wilmington. Mr.. Green
hawk replied that the various troops
were active and ready for advance
ment.
4 program for the ensuing year
was thereupon taken mp. II was de-
termined that each captain should
enlarge his particular troop as much
as possible and that new troops
should be organized.
Chairmen OK the various commit
tees ar the Scouts gave short talks
Continued on Page Nine)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-20
TO TRY MORE FOR
HERRIN MURDERS

MARION. H.. Jan. 100 Omitted
Press) Williamson county today
prepared for the second of the muir
der trials growing out OF the Herrin
massacre last June.
1--WE are ready TO prosecute the
second case at any time the court is
ready" c. +. Nuddlekauff, special
assistant attorney-general, declared
today.
with the first trial resulting in ac-
quittal for the five defendants
charged with the murder OF Howard
Hoffman, the State planned to call
for its second case the Is men in
dicted for the murder OF Antonio
Mulkovich during the riots.
Indictments against FIVE OF the
eighteen will be nolle pressed. Mid
dlekauff intimated. The FIVE men
tried for the murder of Hoffman
will also be defendants in the second
case. The other eight against whom
the charges will be pressed are
Hugh WHY'S. Charles Rogers. Percy
Han. Dallas McCree. James Brown.
jess Chnders. Oscar Howard and
Phillip FJntaneta.
Brown. Childers. Howard and |
Fontan,ta. together with the five de-
PENDANTS in the first trial, are held /
without bond.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-20
Low MARKING
y RILES PUPILS
High School SophS DiSap-
pointed When Exemption
Order Is Missed
CROWD TEACHER.
BUT NO RIOTlNG

Objecung to marks received for
examinations and other work done
last month. about 1aO sophomores Of
the commercial department OF the
WHm ngton High School. gathered
outside the office OF George W.
Merlle. teacher OF commercial
courses. and demanded an eXplana-
tion yesterday afternoon. There was
nothing unruly about the students. 10
was said. They only wanted To know
why they had received such low
marks. They had hoped to receive
higher marks which would exempt
them from examinations this month.
Charles Coke. principal Of the
school, hearing OF the trouble. went
TO the third floor annex where the
commercial departments class
rooms and Office are located and
pacified the pupils Mr.. Coke offered
to go over their papers personally
II they thought they had been un-
Justly treated. Contented with this
they trouped out OF the school
and headed for home.
Mr.. Coke said today that rumor
on the street 10 the effect that there
had been riot at the High school
n which the commercial depart
nent students had figured. was un-
bounded. He said the pupils acted
n an orderly manner. merely asking
or an explanation for what they
ermed low marking"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-20
4 Tots, Among 8
Who Die in Burning House

LAWRENCE. Mass, Jan. co
Omitted Pressl Eight persons per-
ished In q tenement house fire here
early today.
Two were Injured one seriously.
The flames swept through three
and q half-story tenement on Elm
street. The dead: Mrs. Anto De-
garia and her four children. Rose.
10; Joseph. S; Angeline. Z. mad
Mary. 3.
Isaac Reysha, 20.
Romano Reysha. IS.
Mrs. Mary :. Kaleid. 55.
The injured are Angelo DeGaria.
broken back and Joseph Garvey.
fireman broken wrist.
Mrs. DeEor.a was rescued. but re-
turned TO save her children.
She eluded the hremen and pluns-
ed into the smoke-hlled hallway.
Later her body and those OF her
children We're found They told
mute and tragic story OF what had
happened. The heroic mother found
her four little ones. and attempted
TO lead them 10 safety.
She lost her way in the dense
smoke which made the rooms black
as ink and staggered into a kitchen
on the third hoor She gathered
her little brood around her and died
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-20
HUNT ACTOR AS
DANCER KILLER
Los Angeles Convinced
FRITZ Mann Was Thrown
Into Surf
DOCTORS LETTERS
FIGURE IN MURDER

Los ANGELES. Jan. 20 CUnited
ProssD-Fritzi Mann. dancer. whose
half-clad body washed ashore on
the Torrey Pines beach. was thrown
into the surf while she was still
alive, police believed today.
She spent the night before her
death in cottage at la Jolla with
a pale movie actor" according to
evidence gathered by authorities.
Some time during the night Miss
Mann lapsed into unsciousness and
the actor, believing her dead. car
red her to the cliff and hurled her
into the surf. officials asserted. 10
hide her condition.
Search for the movie actor was
under way.
Roger V. B. Clark. movie pro-
ducer was released when he prov
ed he was not with the dancer on
Tho night of her death.
Captain Lewis Jacobs OF Camp
Continued on Page N.neD
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-20
READY
To MEDIATE
FOR PEACE
MussOlini Believes Ruhr
Occupation by French Is
War Breeder
UNITED STATES
SAID TO APPROVE

WASHINGTON. Jan. 20 Omitted
Press Italy has made virtual
OFFER of mediation 10 bring about
settlement OF the reparations and
Buhr crisis, it was learned authori-
tatvely here today.
This important step. the first deh-
mite move by any nation TO readjust
affairs in Europs. has been taken
only within the last few hours
Italy, the United Press under
stands. has made known TO the
United States and other Interested
powers her attitude regarding the
Ruhr situation. u is as follows:
J.. The government Of Benlto Mus
solini. the Italian Fascist leader.
believes that the situation In Central
Europe brought about by the
French occupation OF the Ruhr not
only threatens the peace OF Eur
ope but is an entirely untenable
and impossible one.
.. Italy stands ready to do what
she can TO compose this situation
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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1923-01-20
DEATH CALLS
RAIL VETERAN
Thomas G. Pennington, Re-
tired p. & r. Conductor,
SuccumbS to Grip
ON ONE RAILROAD
FORTY-FIVE YEARS

Thomas O.. Penning on. aged 70
years. widely known retired passen-
ger conductor Of the wilmington
and Northern division OF the Phila-
delphia and Reading Railway. deid
az the home of his son-in-law and
daughter. Mr.. and AIRS. Ralph r.
Ellis. 241o Pennsylvania avenue.
where he resided. this morning. He
had been il with The grip FOR
more than week and h,art compii-
cations developed.
Captain Pennington. as he was
known TO many friends. after serv-
ing with the Pennsylvania Rail-
road, went with the Wilmington
and Northern Railroad in 1877 as
freight conductor on the French
Greek branch. from Elverson to 81.
Peter. After several years service
as a IRE .sht conductor he became
passenger conductor. and for
many years served in that capacity
on the Wilmington Reading run.
Eight years ago he developed
trouble with his ewes and went on
the retired list. He was operated
on for the removal OF cataracts.
and while he was able TO Sc, well
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