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Evening journal., 1923-02-05
sen. SIMMONS
ILL AT HOME

NEwBERN. y. c., Feb. Omitted
Press)-U. $. Senator Simmons. OF
North Carolina. is III here today.
While the Senator'S condition is
said not 10 be dangerous IL is inti-
mated the North Carolina states
man will be compelled to take pre-
cautions lest his illness assumes a
serious nature. it is reported that
Senator Simmons may not be able
to resume his active duties at Wash
ington during the present session Of
the Senate. but assurances have been
been given that he will have entire
lv regained his health before the
Sixty-eighth Congress convenes.
Senator Simmons has been men,
toned prominently recently as posi-
Bile successor to Senator Oscar W.
Underwood, OF Alabama. as Dem
cratic leader in the Senate.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
MUSICAL SERVICE DELIGHTS

4 sacred musical program fea-
tured the evening services at St
Pauls NJ. r. Church last night.
Professor Charles T. Edwards led
the orchestra Wilmer s. Boldly
was the soloist. The concert was
the farewell appearance OF Charles
LaBoube Edwards. son OF Profess
sor Edwards. He will leave this
week for Boston where he will take
two-year course at the Boston
Conservatory Of Music.
The Rev. +. l.. Hubbard delivered
the sermon last night. His subject
was Three Fathers and Three
Sons"
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
LAWYERS MUST
KNOW !. S. LAWS
License to Practice Condi-
tional on knowledge of
Constitution
MUST CERTIFY THEY
HAVE READ CHARTER

Attorneys admitted TO practice in
the United States District Court
hereafter must familarlze them
selves With the constitution OF the
United States. according 20 a ruling
by Judge Morris Of the District
Court issued today. During the past
few months Judge Morris has at
various times emphasized the neces-
sity OF all citizens helping TO up
hold the laws OF the country and
his order Of today is in line with the
thought expressed by attorneys rep
resenting defendants tried in the
District Court here.
While the order does not provide
for a verbal examination Of attor-
neys as to their knowledge Of the
constitution. they must nevertheless
certify in writing that they have
carefully read the constitution dur
ing the three months preceding the
date Of the application.
The order issued by Judge Morris.
which became effective on January
1. reads as follows:
And now, 10 wit. this first day
OF January. 4. d. 1928. it is ordered
by the court that the standing rule
Of this court in relation TO the ad-
mission OF attorneys to practice
therein. adopted on. the fifth day. OF
April. a. D.. 1919. be and the same
is amended by adding thereto the
following paragraph
In order that the applicant at
the time he takes the oath TO sup
port the Constitution Of the United
States, shall have fresh in his recol-
lecion the principles OF that Consti-
tuition with the reasons for their ex-
istence. and thus be keenly conscious
not only OF the fun scope and con-
tinuous nature OF the duties i'm
posed by that oath. but also OF the
Importance to the nation,
that those duties be ever performed
with fidelity, he shall certify in writ
ing to the court that during the
period OF three months Immediately
preceding the date OF his applica-
ton for admission TO the bar OF this
court ne has carefully and thought
rully read the Constitution and each
and every chapter OF the Federal
ist."
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
NEW HOME FOR CLUB.

The Progress Club has leased
through r. Lnwood Dashiell Com
pany. the entire third floor OF the
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Building. S36 Market street. includ-
ing also the space on Ninth street.
The entire space comprises in the
neighborhood OF 7700 square feet
They have leased the property for a
number of years. The officers and
directors of the club are: Victor
Barsky. chairman; Harry Braun
stein. vice-chairman; Lou Bend
helm. secretary; Abe Mann, treas
urer: directors. IIador Bromberg
Harry Braunstein. James Ginns. Ben
Levy. Abe Mann Dan Rachlin. Her
man Schwartz. Victor Barsky. Lou
Bendheim. Nick Fisher. Michael
Hendler, Louis Jacoby, Ralph Saltz-
man.
The club is organized for social
purposes. They will spend several
thousand dollars making improve
ments and will occupy their new
quarters not later than March 1.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
EX-C0P UP AGAIN FOR
BREACH OF PEACE

For the third time within the past
few weeks. Frank Veasey. former
police officer was a defendant be-
fore Judge Hastings. in Municipal
Court this morning. charged with
breach OF the peace toward his
wife.
Veasey denied that he had caused
any trouble about his home and said
that when an officer came TO arrest
him last night he was in the cellar
building a FIRE in the furnace. He
had had only two drinks. Veasey
stated. He told the court that his
wife was IN in bed and that he has
not seen her since last Friday as he
had been given orders TO stay away
from her room.
The case was continued until to-
morrow.
A thirty-days' prison sentence on
a breach OF the peace charge was
suspended by the court several
weeks ago. a short time after that
he was before the court on a charge
Of assault and battery on his wife.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
DEFER ACTION ON
CO.'S RECEIVERSHIP

Judge Morris in United States
District Court on Saturday announc-
ed that the application to have the
present receivers of the Pusey and
Jones Company made permanent
would be held under adusement
pending the action OF the United
States Supreme Court. The receiv-
ership case OF the local company
was recently taken to the Supreme
Court on a writ of certioria. Argu-
ment on the writ will be heard the
latter part Of this month.
II was felt that the district court
should withhold its decision in the
case pending the action of the Su-
preme Court.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
EXCHANGE CLUB LUNCHEON

An interesting talk on the station
cry business featured the weekly
luncheon-meeting OF the Exchange
Club. in the Club Room OF the Hotel,
this afternoon. II was made by
Alvin V. Robertson and he gave the
club members many valuable point
ers. In the absence OF the Rev.
Aquilla Webb. d. D.. president Of the
Exchange Club. who is in. d. y. Rut-
ter. vice-president. occupied the
chair.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
MRS. AUGUSTINE DEAD.

Mrs. Fannie Augustine, 61. wife
of Mark Augustine. 221 East Front
street. died at her home last Friday
afternoon. following a lingering ill
ness. Mrs. Augustine is survived by
her husband. two sons. Anthony and
Joseph Augustine, and one daughter.
Mrs. Mary Gizzi. Of this city. The
funeral will take place from her
late residence at $40 o'clock Tues
day morning. with requiem mass in
st. Mary's r. c. Church.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
WOULD ISOLATE
PNEUMONIA PATIENTS

Pneumonia victims should he is
olated in the house" said DR.. Nc
Birney. secretary of the Board Of
Health. this morning, "as the dis
ease is both Infectious and contag-
ious. Pneumonia is classed by the
L. s. Public Health Service as one
Of the causes of death which must
he reported. There are no quaran-
tine restrictions in this State for
bdt the physician In
charge should see that the other
members Of the family are protected
by the isolation of the patient"
Dr. McBirney urges that the pub
lie keep their feet dry, take proper
amount of rest and he careful as to
their diet.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
sr. InHN,s MEN,s MEETING

The monthly meeting Of the Mems
Club OF st, Johns p. +. Church will
be held this evening in the parish
house. Ellwood Souder. chairman.
has arranged pleasing program.
Brief remarks will be made by Pro-
fessor william II. Beacon Of the
Beacon Business College; George
Carter. OF the Evening Journal and
John $. Mullin. OF J. r. Mullin and
Son. and a member OF Grace NJ. r.
Church. Frederick Bringhurst Is
president Of the club. He will also
bring greetings TO the members and
friends.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
HIGH SCHOOL SALE
NOW THE LARGEST

There was no assembly at the Will
mington High School this morning,
the new term opening there today.
Classes were held in all depart
ments. hut only with short periods.
This schedule will continue tomor-
row. on Wednesday the school will
get back 10 regular work. More than
2250 pupils are registered at the
school for the term. and this num-
ber is expected to be increased by
at least another hundred This is
the largest registration the school
has ever had.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
WANT SCHOOL BUDGET.

RICHARDSON PARK, Del, Feb.
5.-Headed by representatives OF
the Five Points Civic Association
school committee and the dietrict,
residents OF this place will appear
before the budget committee OF the
House and Senate at Dover tomor-
row. II is expected that a score or
more OF school patrons also will
make the trip.
The school trustees on Friday sent
letters TO the General Assembly
members urging the passage Of the
school board budget as presented by
that body.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
AUTO SHOW ENDS
WITH DANCE, RADIO

The eighth annual automobile
show held last week in the Audi
torium. under the auspices OF the
Wilmington Automobile Trade Asso-
citation ended Saturday night with
dancing, radio concerts and the
awarding OF prizes.
Those who won tag prizes" we're:
John Govatos. Edward f. Higgins.
George A. Krause, George Boyer. c.
W. Heald and c. r. Boyton.
A pair OF driving gloves donated
by Mansure and Prettyman for the
best exhibition. went TO the Nash
Motors Company.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
THIS A NOVEL SERVICE.

The Rev. George d. Allison en-
ployed a novel method in addressing
his congregation at Second Baptist
Church last night. He read a short
story by the late Rev. Ian Mac
Laren, a Scotch clergyman, entitled,
His Mothers Sermon" The read
ing was stopped at various points
and hymns befttng the situation
we're sung. After the service there
was a song and musical program,
including several violin selections
bv Harry z. Stausebech.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
NEGRO FINED $40.

Michael Pierce terrified in NUM-
cipal Court this morning that wher
he started TO leave a pool room al
511 West Front street, Saturday
Matthew Washington, Negro. refused
to let him out. and that after the
Negro had been forcefully moved
from the door by other men. he
threatened TO cut him with a knife.
Motorcycle officer Birch, who ar
rested Washington. said the de-
fendant declared he intended to cut
Pierce with the knife.
Judge Hastings fined Washington
SO and costs.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
WATER BOARD ROUTINE

AT the meeting OF the Board OF
Water Commissioners this morning.
city Treasurer White reported Sill
6O2.Ss in the current expense funds;
the current weekly payroll OF So
3Oi.56 was ordered paid.
The pumpage for the week ending
Friday. February 2. was s5,554,6SO
gallons, as compared with S5,O64,72O
gallons for the corresponding week
last year. The consumption for the
same week was s7.s65. 900 gallons as
compared with 94.910.OO0 gallons
for the corresponding week last year.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
STARTED FIGHT In
GARAGE; FINED $40

Accused OF starting a fight at the
Yellow Cab Company's office. Bern
ard Popeck was fined SO and costs
on a charge OF disorde'ly conduct
by Judge Hastings in Municipal
Court this morning.
Frank Fallers and John Welsh
were charged by Patrolman Nc
Gowan with being among a crowd
Of youths who were creating a dis.
turbance at Eighth and Bennett
streets last night. They denied the
charge. Judge Hastings fned Fall
lers IS and costs and Welsh 81 and
costs.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
WHOLESALERS TO MEET

The Wholesale Section OF the
Chamber of Commerce. William d.
Mullen. chairman, will meet tonight
at the offices OF the Chamber. Room
1858 DUPONT Budliing. Discussion
will be resumed OF the plans for ex'
panding wholesale trade on the Del
marvia Peninsula and the Eastern
Shore of Maryland.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
HARNESS TEMPER. ADVICE

Il know I did wrong but / was
angry az the time" remorsefully
whlmpered Annie Briggs. Negress,
when she was arraigned before Judge
Hastings, in Municipal Court this
morning. on a charge OF committing
a breach OF the peace at 61s Lord
street.
That's a pretty frank statement" q"
commented Judge Hastings. You'd
better get some strong harness and
harness that temper" He dismiss
ed the case.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
WOULDN'T PROSECUTE FRIEND

When Frank n. Moore was ar
raisned In Municipal Court this
morning, on a charge of assault and
battery the complainant. Joseph
Woodall. asked that the charge be
dropped. Woodall said he and
Moore had been friends and that
the defendant had given him a light
tap on the head with a tin shovel.
Judge Hastings dismissed the case.
on payment of costs. but remarked
that It was with some hesitancy that
he showed such leniency. Moore
and Woodall live at 51s West Eighth
trseet.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
ATTOS COLLIDE.

A Studebaker car owned and OPP
Grated by John Ballas, 1924 Walnut
street. collided at Thirteenth and
French streets yesterday afternoon
with a Nash touring car owned and
operated by Edward W Dunlap.
23O4 Washington street. The Nash
car was slightly damaged.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
THREE INoUHsTs ToN1GHr.

Coroner Taylor will hold three in
quests tonight. as follows: Silvio An
geletti and Elsie NJ. Dobbins. who
were found dead in a garage from
monoxide gas last Thursday morn
ing, and on Robert Ellegood. whose
death resulted from a stab wound
at SOS Buttonwood street, early
Wednesday morning.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
Union SOCIETY TO ELECT.

The monthly meeting Of the Home
Missionary Society OF Union NJ K.
Church. will be held at s o'clock. in
the church house. Group leaders
Mrs. Martha Pennell and Mrs. Annie
Carver. will have charge OF the en-
tertainment. officers will be elected.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
BIBLE CLASS MEETING

The monthly meeting Of the AL
pha Bible Glass Of Mt. Salem NJ. +.
Sunday school will be held at the
home Of Mrs. Nathaniel Taylor. 2514
West Eighteenth street. tomorrow
night. A full attendance is re-
uuested
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
WANT MORE SCOUT TROOPS.

Representatives OF five Negro
churches of this city will confer to-
morrow with Frank GreHnhawk,
Scout Executive. relative to organiz-
ing Boy Scout troops in the various
churches. DR.. Conwell Banton Will
preside at the meeting and outline
the plan.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
WEST MEN AT RANouET.

The annual banquet OF the Mems
Glass of West Presbyterian Church
will be held in the church at Z
o'clock Thursday evening. John E.
Gill. OF Trenton. n. j.. will be the
speaker. J. f. NJ. Burns is president
OF the class.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
EINE TWO sPEEpERs.

Magistrate Black, Saturday night,
ir,nosed fines OF $40 and costs each
on Edwin r. Jones. OF Plainheld.
y. j.. and T. W Blake. l19 South
Fifty-second street, Philadelphia. for
exceeding the speed limit on the
Philadelphia pike.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
BABy IN THIS FAMILY

Mr.. an Mrs. NJ. NJ. Lonsh. Of the
Donaldson Apartments. are receiving
congratulations on the birth Of a
daughter born February l, in the
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
MRS. CoNNoR ENTERTAINs.

Mrs. J. D. Connor. president OF
the Delamore Association, entertain
ed at dinner last evening al her
home. 722 South Franklin street the
following officers of the association:
Miss Alma r. Dunbar. correspond
ing secretary. and Miss Irene NJ.
Rpzyski. secretary.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
sATETY CorNCM GRADUATEs

Those who have taken the course
in industrial safety. held this winter
under the auspices OF the Delaware
Safety Council. are preparing for
their final examinations and gradu-
alton exercises. These will be held
some time in March.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
no WINTER IN FLORIDA.

Mrs. Slant b. Atkins, and Mrs
Fhnnie Atkins. Of 3 East Twenty
nth street. left this morning for
Palm Beach and Miami. Fla. where
they will spend the remainder Of
the winter.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
AUXILIARY MEETING.

The Ladies' Auxiliary of Apo
mattox Camp No. .. Sons of Vet
erans. will meet tomorrow evening
at the home Of Mrs. Marguerite C.
Swan, 500 Geddes street, Union
Park Gardens.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
ANOTHER MISS CORNISH.

The Lettie Cornish who figured in
a case in City Court on Saturday is
not Lettie F. Cornish. of 447 South
Buttonwood street, who is III at her
home.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
sISTERHoOD MEETING

The sisterhood of the Temple of
Beth Shalom. Eighteenth and Wash
ington streets. will hold a business
meeting at o'clock tomorrow even
ing in the auditorium OF the temple,
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
CLUB SINGS TONIGHT

The Choral Club of the Catholic
Daughters OF America will hold its
weekly rehearsal at o'clock this
evening at 900 Delaware avenue.
Evening journal., 1923-02-05
CONSTABLE BOWERS OFT.

Constable Charles F. Bowers,
hwo has been confined to his home
for several days with a heavy cold.
was able to resume his duties at the
Office Of Magistrate Gluckman. this
morning.
Evening star., 1923-02-04
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported in
the last twenty-four hours:
Thomas ii. Hoxip. 20, Walter Reed Hospital.
Ida Jose. "a. 1905 18th st.
Harvey T, Winfield, 40, 3213 Macomb st.
Nancy J. Hamilton. T5. 5413 Conduit I'd.
Frances Schumacher, -Te, I'll goth ST.
Mary L. Caldwell. 81, 1906 Franklin st. ne.
North Capitol and SITS. ne.
Joseph w. Kiiby. 53. 1852 Sth St
Helen Johnston, SO. 110l Euclid st.
Joseph II. L. Hardesty. SO, 203, the
Brighton Apts.
Charles Mcdonald, 81 st. Elizabeth's Hos
pital
Nellie BLY, Clark "a, National Homeopathic
Hospital
Fred Rice, SO. Galiinger Hospital.
Annie c. Rhine. 40. $500 Georgia ave.
Joseph A. Glascoe, -, zoos 14th st. sc.
Edward Winn, 81, Emergency Hospital.
Milton T. Patterson, jr.. months, 74O 9th
st. ne.
Marian Wynn, !. Providence Hospital.
Mary Janus. l day, $50 18th ST. ne.
Thomas 8. Janus. hours, 535 18th ST. me-
Infant of Pasl and Marie Hallock, 10 hours.
Children's Hospital.
Wong Kai 45, 4i9 b st. Sc.
Alberta Green. 20, Freedmen's Hospital.
Mildred Saunders, 80. 124S 23rd ST.
Bertha Berry, 30, Emergency Hospital.
Sarah Shiess, 10, 1850 Connecticut ave.
Walter T. Bell. "a, Emergency Hospital.
Alice Hardy, g.. Gallinger Hospital.
Nancy johnson. SS. Gallinger Hospital.
William r. Wicks, "a, Walter Reed Hos
Wilbur Cook, l. Pomeroy rd. sc.
Pearl OUTLAW. months, Children's Hos
pitai
Evening star., 1923-02-04
ANNIVERSARY WALLOW
TO BE HELD BY CARABA0
Military Order to Observe Twenty
Third Year Since Beginning of
Philippine Insurrection,

The twenty-third anniversary of
the beginning of the Philippine in
will be celebrated by the
Military Order of the Carabao with
a grand anniversary carabao wal
low" to be given at Rauscher's,
avenue and L street,
next Saturday. February 10.
The following officers of the order
were elected at a meeting held at
the Army and Navy Club last Thurs
day. Paramount carabao tcom-
mander), Brig. Gen. Harry III. Band
holtz, u. S. A; patriarch of the herd
(senior vice commander). Rear Ad-
miral Benjamin C. Bryan. U. S. N. !;
ball carabao (junior vice comman-
der), Brig Gen. Henry c. Haines, U. s.
Marine Corps: lead and wheel cara
bao (secretary and treasurer), Col
Joseph H. Heller. NJ. o. r.. c.; main
guard, Col. Henry c. Bonnycastle, L..
S A; winder of the horn, Capt
George w. Steele. jr..' u. S. N; care-
tenero,. Col. John +. NJ. Taylor. U. s.
A gamboling carabao, Capt. David
NJ Addison, U. S. N, and veterinario.
Lieut.. Col. Matthew "A. De Laney,
L. S. A.
The following compose the general
In charge of the banquet
Evening star., 1923-02-04
CARDS of Tbanks.

BELL. We wish to extend our sincere thanks
and appreciation to our neighbors, relatives
machine division of bureau engraving and
printing. Young Pilgrims Club Of the Israel
Baptist Church, Rev. ". J. Howard. Rev. J.
their words of sympathy and beautiful floral
designs sent during the Illness and death Of
our beloved one, ADA II. p. BELL
BUTLER. We wish to extend our sincere
thanks to our many nelghbors, relatives and
friends for their kindness. sympathy and
floral offerings at the death OF dear
HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN.
ECKERT. We wish to extend our sincere
thanks to our many neghhors. relatives and
friends for THAR kindness. sympathy and
ELIZABETH ECKERT. January %, 1928
THE FAMILY. A.
GRAY. We wish to extend our sincere
thanks and heartfelt appreciation to our
and beautiful floral tributes rendered
at the death of our beloved father and hus-
band ELIAS c. GRAY.
GREER. ! wish to extend my appreciation
and sincere thanks to the neighbors rea atives
and friends for the beautiful flowers. their
expressions of sympathy and deeds of kind
ness during the illness and on the occasion
of the recent death of my husband, HOW
ARD GREER. To the StansSury Lodge, F.
A. A. NJ, and the Ionic Club of the Treas
nry, am very grateful for the kind and
MARY H GREER. :.
RoBEY. We wish to extend our sincere
thanks TO our many relatives and friends for
at the death of our dear mother. ELIZA
BETH ROBEY. THE FAMILY.
SYMoNDs. We desire to thank the friends
and neighbors for their kindness and noral
on %f Ie death OF my late
MARY A. SYMONDS AND CHILDREN 5s
Evening star., 1923-02-04
TRAFFIC CLUB TO DINE.
Seventeenth Annual Fete at Ra
leigh Next Saturday.

The seventeenth annual dinner of
the Washington Traffic Club is to be
held at the Raleigh Hotel next Sat-
urday night.
The committee in charge has ar
ranged program which will include
addresses by Representative r WAL
ton Moore, Commissioners Oyster and
Keller, Rev. DR.. James Freeman.
George NJ. Smith, superintendent of
the Pennsylvania railroad: Maj. Sui
Ivan. chief of police: Representative
Philip Campbell and Frank J. Hogan
The club recently elected officers as
follows: John Lewis, Baltimore and
Ohio railroad, president; O. B. George,
American Railway Express Company
vice president: Mason Taylor, Mary
land and Virginia railroad. treasurer:
c. e. Thorney, Baltimore and Ohio
railroad, secretary: executive COM
mittee. the above officers and G. r
Bowen. F. NJ. Cook, Harry r. Howser,
w. B. Perkham. T. j. Stead, Odell S.
Smith and c. z. Wann.
Evening star., 1923-02-04
THE WEATHER

District of Columbia-Cloudy and
much colder today; tomorrow fair.
continued cold; fresh northwest and
north winds.
Maryland-Cloudy and much colder
today; tomorrow fair, continued cold;
fresh to strong northwest and north
winds.
Virginia-Cloudy and much colder
today, probably snow or rain in south
portion; tomorrow probably fairS con-
tinued cold; fresh to strong northeast
and north winds.
West Vfrginia-Cloudy and colder
today; tomorrow fair and continued
cold.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
Temperature-Midni A; 2 am,
IS; 4 am. As: am, 4S; 5 am, 49;
10 am. 81; 10 noon. 4a; pm: 45;
pm, 81.
Highest, 55.7: lowest, 40.
Relative humidity-8 am, 96 per
cent; pm, IS per cent; pm, 60
per cent.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, 81; lowest, IS.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States coast
and geodetic survey.)
Today-Low tide, 4:25 ain. and 4:4S
pm; high tide. 1912 am and 1882
pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 5:12 am and
5:37 pm; high tide, 11:02 am. and
11:23 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 7:13 am; sun sets
5:32 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 7:12 am; sun
sets 5:33 pm.
Moon rises 9:1S PM; sets 8:59 am.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.