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The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Ready to Receive Proposal After
AII-Night Dance.

Washlngton.-The modern society"
iapper. with her coming-out party, has
nothing on the American Indian maid
Ell, whose marriage-announcem
party has been among the tribal Gus
toms from time immemorial.
Among the Wushoe Indians of Ne.
vada there is dance or ceremony
known rs "the girls dance" in honor
Of the young girl who becomes eligible
for marriage. Her white cousin, how
ever, would hardly care to be the star
Of such feast, for the guest Of honor
is allowed to eat nothing ut all for
four days previous.
On the fourth night the dance starts
at about eight o'clock. and sometimes
lasts until sunrise the following morn
Ing. The Indians form q circle. joining
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
oRAss MAKING GOOD GROWTH

Oenver.-Grass Is generally COM
mencing to make Il good growth in
Colorado on the lower levels, but feed
ing IL still necessary in some sections,
according to reports of the United
States Division Of Crop and Live Stock
Estimates. Moisture conditions are
generally favorable and present pros
poets Indicate that rapid growth may
be expected with the advent Of warmer
weather. The condition Of ranges is
reported as "a per cent of normal COM
pared with IS last month and SO on
March I. Rain Is still badly needed in
most Of the Southeast. The supply Of
hay II practically exhausted in many
sections Of the state and prices are
high. Old grass is also short and a
larger growth Of new grass Is needed
before livestock will improve much in
condition.
Cattle show seasonable decline in
condition, being reported as SO COM
pared with 81 on April 1 and 90 on the
1st Of March. Some reports are re-
ceived of cattle starving and being un-
derfed. due to scarcity Of grass and
high price of hay. An average calf
crop II expected, but some losses are
resulting where cows are thin and
weak and short Of milk for the calves.
A shortage of cattle Is reported in
some sections. Marketing of cattle has
bssn very light during the past month.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Polish Nation
Has 27,0OO,0 900

and then turned her attention to In
ternal affairs.
The first regular Polish parliament
came into being November 81, 1922,
succeeding the constituent assembly
that had been organized as an emer-
gency governing body early in 1919.
During Its life, the assembly enacted
more than five hundred laws, including
constitution providing for house of
representatives elected by universal
suffrage, and a senate elected in the
same manner.
Economy was another far-reaching
measure instituted by the new repub-
lie. During 1922, reduction of 25,-
600 civilian employees was made in the
various departments. Military affairs
also were subjected to sweeping
changes. standing army of 25,OOC
was recommended, with compulsory
military service of two years for all
males reaching the age Of twenty-one.
Demonstrates Its Stability.
The republic demonstrated its sta
bility in December, 1922, following the
assassination Of President Narutowicz.
the first chief executive, after he had
been In office but two days. In the
absence Of precedent, the leaders
turned to the constitution for guild
ance. Four days after the assassina-
ton, an election was held and new
president took office in accordance
with the expressed will of the people.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Changes In Veterans Bureau

Wsshington.-Sweeping changes in
the administration Of the United States
vetefnns Bureau-designed to assure
better care and vocational training for
World war veterans-have been deter
mined upon by Director Frank T.
HlnsA 1t has been announced. The
changes include decentralization Of the
bureau's activities, consolidation Of
overiapping authority, and gradual
reduction of personnel.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25

This is the first monument to be
erected in the United States to the
memory of Wilbur Wright, airplane in
ventor, unveiled at the Henry County
Memorial park, near Newcastle, Ind,
fraternity. each member of which
served overseas and many @ whom
were in the air service. The unveiling
was the climax of weeks centennial
celebration by Newcastle. The air
plane inventor was born on farm
eight miles east of that town.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Boy, 10, Valedictorian
in High School Class

Syracuse. N. Y.-As final achieve
ment in the most remarkable school
record ever attained by Syracuse
child. Moses Finkelstein. ten. has won
the honor place of valedictorian in the
June graduating class of Central high
school. The boy will be eleven on
May 80. The Central high school prod
ICY finished his high school course In
two years.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
English "Useful Women"
Aid Men to Find Wives

Manchester. England.-"The Useful
Women an organization which is n
sort of league of fairy godmothers, has
started operations here. Under Its
guidance bachelors requiring wives, ell
derly gentlemen looking for some one
with whom to discuss politics, brides
needing advice about the trousseau, or
hostesses seeking "fillers" at dinner
party, all will be assisted.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Ends Career of
Mexican Outlaw
later her badly mutilated body was
discovered hidden in underbrush.
Got His Man-Dead,

discovered hidden in underbrush.
Got His Man-Dead.
Posses beat the country for several
days, and one man, Il Mexican, be-
lleved to have had some knowledge of
the crime, was killed when he resisted
officers.
Luna, according to information OBJ
tained. was feared by all the people
of the Rio Hondo district because of
his brutality and treachery.
Luna had been suspected for some
time of having been implicated In the
Ehlers crime. AT the time this crime
was committed, Sheriff Sam Robert
son put Victor Ortega on the case.
Ortega expressed the belief that Luna
was the guilty man, and he spent most
of his time after the Ehler crime
searching for Luna.
Robertson offered a reward of 500
for the murderer of Guadalupe Moreno,
dead or alive, and Ortega, with the
faithfulness with which he started on
the case, got his man-dead
Luna was twenty four years old and
1t is believed by pence officers that his
death will remove the ringleader of n
group of bandits who have been COM
mitting crimes in the Rio Hondo dis
trict, and hiding In the stretches of
brush land between that place and the
buy.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Shoulder Dislocated
and Set in Accident

A runaway accident dislocated
and set the right shoulder of
Frank p. Cowden, seventy years
old, a manufacturer of Tiffin, o.
The shoulder was dislocated
when Cowden was thrown from
n buggy. He clutched the lines
and the plunging horses jerked
the shoulder bones back into
place.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Asks $50, 600 for q Bite.

New York.-Alleging that "canni-
balistic" parrot bit a finger from her
right hand, Hilma Guranson, maid,
has filed suit for $4,000 damages in
New York city. The maid Is suing her
employer. Mrs. Julia Lscluse. ownr
Of the parrot :,
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
bunoo Men Work Box Game

kcy. nl.-Representing Themselves
the beneficiaries in their uncle's
20 strangers induced Julius Cum
an employee Of a cement plant
Dco, Mo-, south Of here, to match
% Of their currency with $500 Of
p. on the plea that q beQuest for
In the will must be met Gun
put the swindlsrs' money In .
and, after waiting an hour for
p return, examined the roll and
II currency Of the right color,
Dring pictures Of bulls instead Of
AsadA The oUtndlsrs escaped
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Answered by Another Question,

Teacher-If one man can build a
house in twelve days, six men can do
1t in two days.
Bright Pupil-Then If one ship
crosses the ocean in six days, can six
ships cross in one day?-London An
swerS.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
CATARRH

Catarrh Is a Local disease greatly in-
duenced by Constitutional conditions.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE con-
sists Of an Ointment which gives Quick
Relief by local application, and the
through the Blood on tho Mucous Sur
faces and assists in ridding your System
OF Catarrh.
Sold by druggists for over 40 Years.
3. ]. Cheney & Co., Toledo, o.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25

outside and throws the money to them
amid wild scramble. A can Of water
is then dashed over her head as the
concluding ceremony. after which she
is ready to receive proposal of mar.
riage.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent medicine for
durable ailments OF the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root stands tho
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp-Root makes friends quickly be-
cause its mild and immediate effect il
soon realized in most cases. 1t is gen.
tie. healing vegetable compound
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes, medium
and large.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to Dr..
kilmer l. Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for =
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Advertisemen
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
OrLuin of nBunnaloM.n -

''Rungalow' comes from "bonglaw,"
meaning Bengalese, or built in the
style of the Bengals, an East Indian
tribe.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Just Girls.

Maybelle-"Hns he proposed to you
YETI" Ethyle-"No, but he has an en-
gagement ring in his voice"
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25
Hit by Auto; Is Fined S..

Detroit, Mich.-For getting hit" by
an automobile William Bercivick of
Kenmore, O., was fined So and costs.
According TO the court, Bercivick was
the cause of the accident, so the driver
was eXonerated.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25

Height of Something or Other.
To give your wife cash as birth
day present and have her 90 and pay
the first installment on something
with lt.-Life.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25

II you would amend men. begin with
yourself
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25

AS n rule a man who can handle
men likes to.
The Dolores star., 1923-05-25

Ever notice how easy It is to roll
off pay roll?
Evening journal., 1923-02-02

good negatives and likely 10 prove
something.
But what they Will prove will not
be known TO The world until Sthe
| images OF the faint stars surround
ing tho eclipsed sun are measured
with the micrometer 10 a thousandth
of an inch TO see II they arc farther
apart than when the sun Is not in
their midst. II they are so separat-
ed and to the right amount. Il will
show E.ns.ein was right when he
said in 1915 that a ray OF light from
star passing nearby a heavy body
like the sun would be bent out Of
its straight path toward the sun.
To get these few Photographs the
American astronomers had 10 travel
across the Pacific to Australia and
up the west coast OF the island con
tinent TO place in the desert known
as Wallal Why did they go yhere?
Because Il was IN the desert-and
therefore likely to be clear weather
during the six minutes OF total
eclipse.
other astronomers went farther
and Jared worse. The British, Ger
man and Dutch astronomers chose /
Christmas Island. in the Indian |
Ocean, as their observation point |
for the eclipse OF September and it
happened 10 be a cloudy day. so
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
Biggest Task Up TO
Science in The NeW Year

they had 10 return without any evil
dence on tho Elnstein theory.
Triple Test.
Einstein. like Portals suitors. has
to pass a three-fold test. He pre-
dicted. besides the DETECTION OF light
rays passing by the sun. that light
rays proceeding from the sun would
have their waves so heightened thar
their spectral lines would be showed
toward the red end.
Here the evidence Is conflicting
Some astronomers say that there is
such shift. Others find none OF the
sort required. This question is being
most thoroughly tsA4ed by DR.. c. F..
st. John at the Mount Wilson OBJ
servatory
Thu third test, or rather the first
in point OF time, - the famous ex-
pertinent made by Nicholson and
Morley in 1886 to determine the rate
OF ether drift. This gave the dis
concerning result that there seem ed
TO be no ether at all.
Einstein interprets this TO mean
that everything shortens as It's speed
increases; that at a velocity OF 49,
600 miles a second n footrule would
shrink 10 six inches and a watch
would lose 80 minutes an hour.
Apples still Fall.
Professor D. g. Miller OF Cleve-
land is now repeating the Nicholson
Morley experiment on a more extern
slve scale and with more exact sp-
paratus. but his results so far are
inconclusive.
But we may expect all three ~
these crucial experiments to bring |
out convincing evidence within the |
year for or against the Einstein I
theory II the theory IS confirmed /
IL does not mean, as some have
hastily concluded. that "gravitation
will he abolished" No. Apples will
still fall from trees. So will boys,
II they do not hold on tight
But II means that boys IN college
will have 10 study geometry OF four
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
JOSIE Rooney in
songs, DANCES
Woman Plays Burglar
Caught, Says 1t Was for
Charity

Josie Rooney. Pat Rooney's sis
ter, and company are offered as the
headliners on the current bill at the
Al0ne Theatre. which began its
end OF the week engagement yester-
day afternoon. Miss Rooney who
has been here o previous occasions,
presents a series OF dances and
songs. assisted by two young men,
one who plays the plano and sings,
the other who sings and dances.
The costumes worn by Miss Rooney
are colorful. and the scenery used
Is appropriate and effective.
Things have been reversed a bit
in a one-act musical comedy. entitled
zone Night" Instead OF man
burglar, a woman plays ri, role.
She ''burgles" a house for charity,
or 80 she says. The settings are
pretty and clever, and the whole
Is made more entertaining by It's
tuneful songs.
Case and Cavanaugh have chosen
a fAtNtE Alllt Aui a upHetuHlNaA epAs
IT is For No Reason At All" The
offering was meant to be NONSENSE
cal and 1t is. It is amusing and came
In for much applause yesterday.
Carol and Dore are two young
women with an act of tuneful music. !
one plays the piano and the other
the violin. They present a program |
OF classic and semi-classic numbers |
Despite the fact that they played /
no jazz, a thing which most vaude- J
Vile audiences demand, their act
was well received
Sandy Shaw Is n Scotchman with
a collection OF songs typical OF his {.
country. and also a sprinkling OF
sayings and jokes.
Harry Watkins presents Gro
esque Conversation" The gro
esque part OF the title is the con-
ortionist stunts Watkins performs.
nd the conversation part Is the
alking he does while the con-
ortionist tricks are being given. ;
Head over Heels" with Mabel
,ormand. is the photoplay feature
his bin viii continue today and to-
borrow.
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
February has but
t,uentY.eight in fine

A full year consists of 365 DAYS
and nearly 6 hours. At the end
of every four years, these odd
hours have mounted up to
twenty-four hours. so the extra
day is added to February to make
up for IT'S shortage.
Just shows how small savings
mount up. Use
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
NEwFoUND NEWS NOTES.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWFOUND, Del, Feb. 2.-Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Hudson. Robert IL.
Murray and Harry Bunting have
been visiting in Salisbury, Md.
Mrs. W. w. Gray and her two
children. Marie and oliver, are con-
fined to their homes. the former suf-
fering from grip and the children
from measles.
DIR. George f. James and Edward
Stephens. OF Selbyville, visited
friends here on Sunday.
George S. Phillips, OF Gumboro.
was a visitor here on Saturday.
Miss Annie Parker has been nurs-
Ing her sister-inlaw. Mrs. Coda
Parker, who for some time has been
Evening journal., 1923-02-02

THE PLAYHOUSE. Where the
subway Ends" a comedy by James
" Auditore and Joseph Noel
staged by Priestly Morrison.
chic Cast
Frederick Bulger.. Percy Helton
Eloise ............. Carrie Lowe
Edna Mckenzie. ... Edith Gordon
BETTY Copeland Marie Chambers
vernon Mckenzie Arthur Aylsworth
Howard Copeland . Dick Gordon
susan Copeland. 49,. Helen Burch
Tom Elliston. William Keighley
Where The Subways Ends" is n
story Of brutal landlords. free love,
or hints OF il. modern apartment
house where jealousy IS the keynote
Of the two families who dwell there
~. bootieggers. and a whole lot OF
other you dds" and you. didn'ts."
All these things were given an airing
az the Playhouse last night The
comedy might easily have been call
cd American Home Life in a Flat.
The subject has been treated in
the farce comedy style. There are
many pointed thrusis at landlords.
hgsh rents and life in general as Il
is supposed TO exist in an apart
ment where two families use the
same bath. same maid. same dining
room and one another's husbands
and wives However, the last state
or affairs does not seem actually 10
happen. but the old theme OF Jealous !
husband and wife IS weaved In |
somehow giving the former impress
sion.
There Is IN where the Subway
Ends" a real go-between and gem
ersi all around patcher up or do
nestle strife. such as one hears about
but seldom sees. This diplomat
would make the apartment az the
subway's end a Utopia OF existence
This particular "fNer" is in the guise
81 a good looking young chap given ,
10 high flown speech about other :
mems wives. and also given 20 hold :
rx -ha wives hands a little longer
han e necessary. as the dime novel
nuts e. He appears 10 have a wild
-sse" OF two married women. Ills
liriomatic handling osSaffalrs IN The
r -ELtlltilL lAlAlcA FAlAH 81 M-cti-l ~ B."
himself when one OF the husbands
.tfemrts 20 shoot him
Everything ends in the last act
Is the Eirl in the seat ahead sad it
roQl5-" I told you he would marry
me niece OF the man who tried 20
shoot him And that's just what
be Did TOO, II we'd taken the
7oung ia6y's remarks ia earnest ar
ter the first acr we wouldn't have /
had 10 wait until the finish. so FAR
IS the plot Is concerned.
william Eeighley takes the part
Of Tom Euiston. the domestic un-
iansier. in clever way. Percy
Hefnn. as Frederick Buiger. the
meek. mild sugar and water Young
man. plays the part 20 perfection
Olher membe-s OF the cast were
equally good. The comedy will be
tonight. and at a matinee
md evening performances tomorrow.
Members OF Legislature, City
'opncil. and theatre party com
Iosed OF the Continental life In
'lrance Company's force witnessed !
he show last night.
Evening journal., 1923-02-02

confined 10 her homo with the 'fu."
Mrs. Charlie r. Lewis is in the
Peninsula General Hospital. Calls
bury. Nd, suffering from pneu-
monia.
Charles Dennis 10 on the sick list.
Harry Baker and Elisha t..
Tingle, who for some time have
been on a business trip to Rich
mond, Va, have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs Chester Collins. of
Salisbury, Md. were guests Of Mrs.
Frank Hudson. on Sunday.
r. II. Murray spent Tuesday with
friends at Selbyville.
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
sso-sATURDAY CANDY-soc

The original Saturday Candy in
one pound boxes.
A pleasing combination of Fruit,
Cream and Chevy Centers, chocolate
covered. Saturdays only 39c the
box
Maxine Chocolate Covered Cher
ries, sec the pound.
Danforth's Dependable Drugs, the
only ReXall Store in Wilmington,
Market and Second Streets.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1923-02-02

a NAuAt VI will "a
diction OF Elm
STEMS theory OF
relatively.
Air e a v the
evidence Is in
h a n d. Director
w. w. Campbell
of the Lick OBJ
servatory has re-
turned to Call
fOrnia with the
precious p la t e 3
that may settle
the q Il e 8 { ( o n
which Is right in
regard 20 CRAWL
tatlon - l S a a c
NNWtOn or Al
bert Einsteln. He
saws they are
Evening journal., 1923-02-02

or more dimensions instead of the
plain and simple Euclid that they
make such a fuss over now. And II
means that VS. elders will have TO
try to adjust our inelastio minds to
ideas more revolutionary than those
that were introduced into the world
by Copernicus and Darwin.
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
TROUBLE AGAIN
FOR PEACEMAKER
Diplomatic "Fixer' Threat
ened With Shooting by
Jealous Husband
HAPPENS WHERE
THE SUBWAY ENDS"

THE PLAYHoUsE-'where The
subway Ends" a comedy by James
" Auditore and Joseph Noel
staged by Priestly Morrison.
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
spc-sATURDAY oANDY-soc

The original Saturday Candy in
one pound boxes.
A pleasing combination OF Fruit,
Cream and Chevy Centers. chocolate
covsred. Saturdays only, acc the
box.
Make Chocolate Covered Cher
ries, 5sc the pound
Danforth's Dependable Drugs, the
only Rexsll Store in Wilmington.
Market and Second Streets.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
BY EDWIN H.. SLOSSON
Scientist and Author

The most important scientific
event Of the coming year, so far as
can be foretold, will be the confirm
n
Evening journal., 1923-02-02
Mn1Gr
o. Va 49, %zY N<sSy 49,
The HeaIthfuI Spread for Bread

Inc GicattnJui opfcdd Ior bTcdd
cut your Spread bill in half and
see how your savings mount up
even in this shortest month Of
the year.
More than four million women
who take pride in the perfection
of their menus serve Nuooa on
their tables and use it for all fine
cooking. They add to the quality
of their food, yet cut their spread
bill square in two.
Nucoa is made from the rich fat
of the snow-white meat Of the
cocosnut. Its flavor is,that Of the
finest spread you have ever eaten
and its cost but half that of the
most expensive Of the animal fats.
N. r. February has but nventy.
eight days Gin fne', but is
full Of fine days for entertaining. You
can haze parties on Lincoln's Birth.
day, one for ST. Valentines and one
for Wdshington's Birthday, and uhGt
sou sdce BY using NucoG Ufll mount
up enough TO help pay for the parties.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-12-31
Horse Will Not
Work Unless
Given Doughnuts

CHICAGO, Dec. 3f.-Traffic Po
liceman NJ. J. Lee claims he's got
a legal action against the Salvation
Army and especially against its
campaign drive committee. which
now is busy raising $341.000 for the
forthcoming years work in Chicago
81 and my horse happened around
at Adams and State Streets" he
reported to the army's press agent
when one of the blue-bonneted las
sizes, who was frying doughnuts there
gave him a bite. Before / could
get my horse away, he'd been fed
nine whole doughnuts.
"And now. the animal hasn't been
right since He keeps dragging me
around to Adams and State Streets
every afternoon. AS the doughnut
stand had been moved away from
there, I've got to buy him sinkers
from some shop and feed him up or
them until he's ready to resume
work. II isrit natural and it costs
me money"
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-12-31
'COv.pINCHOT GOES
TO JOHNSON'S AID

NEW YORK, Dec. 31.--That Gov.
Clifford Pinchot will support Senator
Hiram Johnson for the Republican
Presidential nomination and join fore
es with the Johnson men for the
control OF the Pennsylvania delega-
tion has become known according to
the New York Post. There Is an
understanding, however. that should
IL become evident that Johnson can
not get the nomination his delegates
will go to Pinchot, who did not dis
guise during the negotiations his
desire to be the nominee for the
Presidency.
Through the same cources that
came the news of the Johnson-Pin-
chot understanding it is learned that
there will be a fight made for John
son delegates in every Congression-
al district in New York and for the
seven delegates at large from this
State In this fight the Pinchot New
York strength. which is said to be
considerable, will be given to the
Californian. This decision was ar
rived at after the Johnson men had
been offered by Representatives OF
Senator James W. Wadsworth Jr.
representation on an uninstructed
delegation.