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that. except as regards Soviet Russia,
British trade has not been materially
affected by any abnormal increase of
such monopolies during recent years,
but with regard to state-owned Gem
mercial shipping, which may, under
the existing international law. claim
immunity from fiscal and other ebli-
cations falling on traders generally,
the committee considers that general
agreement abolishing this very unfair
form of discrimination would benefit
international trade.
Dealing with European aspects, the
committee considers that. while Brit
ish trade stands to gain from the
economic recovery of Central Europe
the rehabilitation of German industry,
which is a necessary prerequisite to
the payment of repara tions, Is likely
to increase very greatly the severity
of the competition which British trade
must expect In the future from this
source.
Evening star., 1925-07-15
FALLING CHARGES
SLOW MINE PARLEY
'0rkers and Operators HurI
OeIiberateness" ACCusa-
tionS at Each Other.
= the Associated Press.

- the Associated Press.
ATLANTIC CITY, n. j., July 10
nthracite operators and mine work
: blamed each other today for the
eliberateness" both admit has be-
m to creep into the wage scale ne
btiations.
Operators asserted that the miners
d no intention of getting down to
HSiness' until after the district con-
antion at Wilkes-Barre next week.
hey asserted that the miners leaders
4 not wish to commit themselves yet
n major issues here lest they leave
lemselveS open politically to insur-
ent orators on the convention floor
here.
Miners accordingly were purposely
entering discussion upon lesser de-
lands, operators said to the exclusion
such more pressing questions as
wage increases, the check-off and du-
alton of the new contract, all of
hich, singly or together, they said,
italy concerned the fate of the pub
!" coal bin this Winter.
Miners, on the other hand. placed the
,asponsibility on the operators, who,
ley asserted. We're following old
,rategy in holding back their own
ounter demands until later.
As 10 political bearing of the Wilkes
iarre convention upon deliberations
ere, miners leaders answered that
hey had no knowledge of the sub
GCt.
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tion last Fall and which have been
brought to Washington.
The tallying will be done in he
presence of counsel for the contestant
and contestee and each ballot which
is not challenged will be counted.
Those which are protested by either
side will be laid aside to be later ex-
amined by the subcommittee.
Chairman Ernest and Senator Wat.
son of Indiana, the two Republican
members of the subcommittee will be
present when the counting begins, but
do not expect much work by the sub
committee until after 1t is completed.
1t is their expectation that the sub
committee will follow the precedent
established by the Senate in such mat
ters and count every contested ballot
where the intention of the voter car.
be determined without regard to any
objection that may be urged as to fits
lnvaltditY under the State laws
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Prisoner Is Garbed
In SeUert Shirts and
3 Pairs of Trousers
WOOL S,Ueater, Felt Waist
Pad and Kid Cloves
Complete His attire.

1T was cold last winter and I
haven't shed yet" was John Holmes
explanation to the police for wearing
an exceptionally large number of
heavy garments when placed under
arrest last night.
Removal of seven shirts from the
colored prisoner revealed a heavy blue
woolen sweater and thick felt pad Sc
curely fastened about his waist: Three
pairs of trousers and a coat and vest
completed his outfit.
A pair of kid gloves and two bottles
of cold cream were taken from his
pockets.
II use the cream and wear the
gloves to keep my hands soft" was
his explanation of the possession of
them.
John said he had slept in automo-
biles and parks most of the time since
July of last year, when, he said, he
was discharged from the Federal pris-
on in Atlanta. He was found wander
ing about the hallway of an apartment
house near Fourteenth and p streets,
where he was arrested by Policemen
Davis and Clothier.
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TOTAL SOVIET CURRENCY
PLACED AT S423,OO0,O 900
Money in Circulation July Only
45 Per Cent Of 1918 Amount,
Moscow Reports.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
MOSCOW, July 15.-The total
amount of Soviet money in circula-
ton in the Soviet Union on July /
was $423 900. 900. or only 45 per cent
of the 1913 circulation.
OF this total the figures of the com
missariat of finance show $3.50 900 900
represent state bank notes or cher
Vonetzy, which are guaranteed by a
gold fund and foreign currency de
posted in the state vaults.
The balance includes S12S, 900. 900
worth of Soviet treasury notes, S56,-
100000 in silver currency and SO 900, :
600 in copper coins.
The June issue of treasury notes
included In the total amounted to
more than Sc 900 900
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C0NTESTF0R SENATE
SEAT STARTS MONDAY
Large Force of Counters Will Re-
count Ballots In Steck- Brook
hart Case.

Arrangements are being perfected
for the opening here next Monday of
the Steck- -Brookhart contested election
case from Iowa. A large force of
counters has been assembled which
will be sworn in when the subcom-
mittee meets and begin an examina-
ton of the ballots cast at the elec.
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WEDDING cake and the BRIDES biscuit often far far
w apart but these differences simply that dough the
mother of both success and failure
Dough is the material of great baking 1t is
study for dough has distinct structure 1t tough TENDER
short, brittle, shear siken
this New Sunshine Soda Cracker it must be siken
for this the just the right puff true blte,
and of all, the fullest favor-in baking.
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The Linen Shop

Colored striped Girls Crinkle Bed
Spread Sets (spread and bolster cover to
match) scalloped edged and cut corners
for double beds. Reduced to S4.O0 Set.
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Good cooks will endorse the Full Grain Process

the dough so that it can't possibly
tougher;
A different method of cutting the
biscuit;
Most careful watchfulness at the
ovens;
Just the right percentage fgluten
in the wheat.
The outcome of this process is
a new kind of soda cracker, full
favored, rich, of fine textu Il
good looks.
Evening star., 1925-07-15
Officers Resignation Accepted.

The resignation of Second Lieut..
George J. Smith. Army Air Service,
recently stationed at Brooks Field,
Tex, has been accepted by the
President
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Couch Han7nocks

Two-tone green striped Hammock,
full. size, upholstered, adjustable seat
and back, $500.
Gray Duck, full size Hammock, up
holstered back and seat, and arm rest,
$4,000.
Beautiful design Sport Chair, with
canopy, S14.50.
Bathing girl Umbrella, very special,
$500.
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If baking isn't an art, fallen cakes
and heavenly pie crust couldn't come
from the same cook. Uniformity is
the key to all successful baking. You
get the process right, and then hold
it, no matter what the conditions
are. The Show of this is the real
difficulty.
In baking the new Sunshine Soda
Cracker it means:
Special temperatures strictly held,
no matter what the weather;
A brand new way of working
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04
DEAKYNEVILLE

School Honor Roll for January-HOme
and School League Association Meets
Deakyneville, Feb. 3-The Deakyne-
vile School Honor Roll for the month
of January is as follows: Perfect
Maggie Warner, Lloyd Warner, Harry
NewnOm. Good - Edna NewnOm,
Martha Newnom, Mildred Deakyne,
Helen Webb, Catherine Heathcote,
Harry Keiser and Norman Degar.
The Deakyneville Home and School
League Association held their month
ly meeting Friday evening, January
3Oth. On account of the absence of
the president and vice-president, Miss
Heinold took charge of the meeting.
The meeting was opened by singing,
America the Beautiful" After the
business meeting followed a program
f Sings and recitatins we'll rendered
by the children. A silent reading
demonstration was given by the sec
ond grade pupils. Miss Amelia Haw-
kins and Miss Heinold gave some well
favored selections. Ice cream and cake
were served and a very sOciable time
was had by those present.
Taylor's Bridge Home and Com
munity Association will hold its reg
ular monthly meeting Friday evening
February 18th. After the meeting
the young men of the community will
present a minstrel show. No admis-
sion charged. We cordially invite
you to attend. Meeting begins 7.3C
sharp.
At Friendship NJ. f. Church mex
Sunday, the seventeenth chapter O.
John gives one of Christ's prayer!
and this prayer is the lesson for Sun
day School next Sunday. The pastor
will preach from the topic: "Hhre'
Danger Signs-the sixth, seventh anC
eighth Commandments" The fourtl
quarterly conference February II, il
Odessa. Mr.. Jones will give a devo
tional address at that time.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04
CHESWOLD
Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About the Community

Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About the Community
Cheswold, Feb. 3.-Mr. Harry Ross
has returned home from the Hospital
much improved after his operation.
Personls.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry R..
Loose of Wilmington, were recent
guests of his father, d. F. Loose and
brother, o. d. Loose, and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Yeaton, of Darby
Pa, spent the weekend with her faith
er, ]. f. Vaughn and family.-Miss
Florence Emory of Dover, has been
guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Lizzie
Emory, the past week.-Mrs.. Emma
Pearson was called to Chester Monday
evening on account Of illness in the
home of her sister, Mrs. Laura Nc
Names.-Mrs. Mary Hutchins, near
Dover, has been spending a few days
with her borther and sister, Mr.. How
ard Rash and Miss Clara Rash.-Mr
and Mrs. l.. H. Anderson are spend
ing a few days in Philadelphia.-Mrs
Emma Pearson was a visitor in Do
yer, Monday afternOOn.-Miss Heller
Turner of Laurel, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D
Turner.-Mr.. and Mrs. William Cas-.
son, of Dover, were the guests of hi;
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Casson
on Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Denne!
Morris, Mrs. Lizzie Emory and Mr.
c. w. Hickey, attended the funeral o
Mr.. John W. Emory, near Dover, OF
Tuesday afternoon Of last week.
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TOWNSEND
Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About Town

Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About Town
Townsend, Feb. 31-The Daughters
of America Golden Rule Council, No.
5, of Townsend, met at the home of
Mrs. Edward Reynolds recently. Mrs.
Reynolds, Mrs. Walter S. Money and
Mrs. R. R Reynolds were on the enter
tainment committee for the evening.
Other members present were: Mrs.
John Guessford, Mrs. Name Townsend
Mrs. Margaret Buckson, Mrs. Ruby
Conner, N. w. VanhOrn and wife, Mrs.
George Daniels, Mrs. Eugene Savin,
Mrs. Walter Morgan, Mrs. William
Joiner and Mrs. Benjamin Hinger.
Their monthly social will be held at
the home of Mrs. Leon Buckson next
month.
A variety shower was given Satur-
day evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter S. Money, near town, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonza Cleaver, of Will
mington, who were weekend guests
there, Mrs. Cleaver being the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Money, and were
recently married at their home. Quite
a number Of their friends from Town
send and other nearby places were
present and a very enjoyable evening
was spent by all. Music was furnish
ed by Messrs. Clark, Williams and Ar
thurs. The young couple received
many useful and pretty gifts, includ-
ing a purse of $36 presented to them
by a club of friends from Townsend.
The home Of United States Marshall
and Mrs. Money was brilliantly illum
mated and presented a very inviting
appearance. Dancing was participat-
ed in on the veranda which was en-
closed for the occasion, and at late
hour the guests returned to theOr re-
spective homes.
Personals.-Mrs. Jennie Wilson has
| returned home after spending some
time in Philadelphia.-Mr. James Lee
visited his sister, Mrs. Ethel Poore,
at her home in Delmar the past week
Mr.. J. Archie Finley, of Media, Pa.
visited his sister, Mrs. John Townsend
I JIsgLIlG past MCChs--A -At4Aoo A4uAAANC AANAAA
old, of Blacgbird, was a recent visitor
at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Collins
Mrs. William Deakyne was a CUES
of her sister, Mrs. James Money, nea-
Middletown.-Mr. and Mrs. ElwOO'
= NaylOr, and son Lester, of Middletowl
visited his parents. W. w. NaylOr ant
= wife,on Sunday.-Misses Emma John
| son and Mildred King, of Colt, Md
were guests of Mrs. Andrew Reynold
? Mrs. Clara Lattomus has bee
e spending a visit at the home of he
daughter, Mrs. Harry HOch, in VII
mington.-Mrs. Harvey Wright, Q
: Smyrna, spent a recent visit at tn
= home of her parents, Mr.. and Mr.
e w. f. Hart.-Mr. and Mrs. WilliaI
n E. Wright, of Atlantic City, N. j
f visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wi
g liam H. Wright.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04
BLACKBIRD

Fishermen Make Good Catches of Cat
fish and Carp, Despite Snow
Despite the recent severe weather,
A. T. Bratton and the MAYORS, local
fishermen, report heavy catches of
fish from the waters of Blackbird
creek. Several tons Of catfish and
carp have been shipped to Philadel-
phia markets by these fishermen dur
ing the past few weeks, despite the
fact that many times they have been
forced to cut the ice that has covered
most of the creek for the last month,
in order to work their nets. A few
yellow and white perch fish are now
making their appearance in local wat
ers, which is unusual for this time of
the year. Fishermen claim that these
fish are six months ahead Of time.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

time.-Mr. and Mrs. J. Crossley, Sr.,
entertained at dinenr on Sunday: Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford Hudson and daugh-
ter Helen; Mr.. William Cools and
family, and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Dewey
Crossley-Misses Pauline and Emma
Walker were home over Sunday
Mr. J. F. Clark was away over the
week-end.-Mrs. Harvey Morris and
son Billy, of How're de Grace, Md,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. n.
N. Bull one day the past week.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04
KENTON

Edward Attix UndergOes Operation in
Philadelphia HOspital-PersOEals.
Kenton, Feb. 3.-Mrs. Edward At
Tx went to Philadelphia Saturday
morning to see her husband who has
been in the University Hospital a
week under observation and was Oper-
ated upon Saturday for a growth on
the neck. His many friends are glad
to know he is getting. along nicely
and hope to see him home soon.
Personals.-Miss Anna w. Downes
who has been with her sister, Mrs. ].
w. Arthurs, for several months, left
last Friday for her sisters, Mrs. Chas
Fisher, to reach there about April 1st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Roberts who
have been away most of the past
year, are with US again for a short
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Billeb have
returned from a visit in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Alice Read is in Baltimore
visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Rich
Holland.
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that an increase is necessary, ana il
the event that the insurance commits
sioner shall be satisfied after sucI
hearing, that an increase in the pre-.
MUM rate is necessary, he shall auth
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

The winter meeting of the Delaware
HOlstein Friesian Association was
held at the home of NJ. +. Moffett,
near Clayton, on Tuesday of last week
January 9th. The chief speakers
were County Agent B. B. Derrick,
Bel Air, Md, and Allen N. Crissey,
Field Agent for the HOlstein Friesian
Association. Mr.. Derrick told of the
work which is being done in Hartford
County with reference to the training
of calf club members for the judging
teams, and also related his expert
ences in accompanying the winning
livestock judging team to England
two years ago. Mr.. Crissey spoke of
the legislation which is being enacted
in deterrent states in the Union in re-
gard to matters of vital Importance
to the dairymen throughout the coun-
try. J.R. Danks, secretary of the
Delaware Holstein Friesian Associa-
ton gave a very interesting discus
sion on the subject, as the Hosstein
cow losing popularity on account Of
her low testing milk" Mr.. Danks
pointed out that while the Holsteins
did not give as high testing milk as
either the Jerseys or Guernseys, the
HOlstein milk was better adapted tc
the wholesale milk markets because
of its quantity and food value. The
meeting was presided over by Presi'
dent Harry B. Clark, and a large
crowd Of dairymen were present t
hear the above topics discussed. Th'
forenoon was spent in inspecting Mr.
Moffett's herd, and at noon delight
ful dinner was served to the man!
guests. The University Of Delawar
was represented by DR.. c. C. Palmer
Prof. I. A. Baker, and A. E. Tomhav'
Of the Department Of Animal Hus
bandry, and Kent County Agent Rus
sell E. Wilson. The State Board o
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Agriculture was also well represented
by officials and veterinarians who are
connected with the tuberculosis eradi-
cation work.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Cubbage and daugh-
ter, Betty, James Clark, Frances
Catherine Warner and Katherine Nor
ris have been on the sick list.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04
MOVEMENT TO TAX INSURANCE
COMPANIES TO AID FIREMEN
Continued From Flrat Pad

tax hereinbefore provided, unless the
insurance commissioner, after hear
ing on the matter, shall be satisfied
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

John L. Graham, Jr., of Chester, Pa.
spent a brief visit to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John L. Graham.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Miss Virgie Brown of Washington,
D. c., is visiting her sister, Mrs. j.
S. Cobb, of Clayton.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Mrs. Charles German and son, Will
liam has returned home from the
Howard Hospital in Philadelphia.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Jefferson of
Ellendale, have returned from a visit
to their son Prof. Otis P. Jefferson,
principal of the Clayton Schools.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Marker of Clay
ton have donated wheel chair to the
American Legion, David Harrison
Post, No. IA, to be used free of charge
by any one in Smyrna or Clayton
needing it.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Miss Ella Hawkins was a recent
visitor to Dover.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04
CLAYTON

Mrs. Ruth Langrell spent recent
trip to Philadelphia.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Iori.o such reasonable ,,,''',s, ID,
shall deem fair and 'a., a.,,H II
The bill provides a
compliance
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Rev. John O'Connell, rector of ST.
Joseph's Industrial Home in Clayton
is critically ill at Bon Secour Hospital
in Baltimore. He will go as soon as
possible to New York for treatment
Father Winsor has been appointed
temporary rector at st. Joseph's.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04
NEWS OF CLAYTON.
And Local News Budgets from CheswoId, kentOn
BIackbrd, Townsend, Thoroughfare Neck,
Leipsic, Brenford and Their Vicinites.

6IaCkDlTO, IOWHSSnO
Leipsic, Brenford,
CLAYTON
Mrs. Ruth Langrell spent a recent
trip to Philadelphia.
Miss Ella Hawkins was a recent
visitor to Dover.
Mrs. Charles German and son, Will
liam has returned home from the
Howard Hospital in Philadelphia.
John L. Graham, Jr., of Chester, Pa.
spent brief visit to his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John L. Graham.
Miss Virgie Brown of Washington,
D. c., is visiting her sister, Mrs. j.
S. Cobb, of Clayton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cubbage and daugh-
ter, Betty, James Clark, Frances
Catherine Warner and Katherine Nor
ris have been on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. jefferson of
Ellendale, have returned from a visit
to their son Prof. Otis P. Jefferson,
principal of the Clayton Schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Marker of Clay
ton have donated a wheel chair to the
American Legion, David Harrison
Post, No. IA, to be used free of charge
by any one in Smyrna or Clayton
needing it.,
Rev. John O'Connell, rector of st.
Joseph's Industrial Home in Clayton,
is critically ill at Bon Secour Hospital
in Baltimore. He will go as soon as
possible to New York for treatment.
Father Winsor has been appointed
temporary rector at st. Joseph's.
Due to prevalent illness and bad
weather, the revivals which have been
held at Clayton NJ. E. Church have
been discontinued for the present. W
Townsend jefferson, the gospel singer
however, will continue to conduct his
song services. The meetings will b'
resumed Sunday night.
Trinity Church School session a.
usual at half past two on Sunday mex
Evensong and sermon at $50 p. m
The Church School combined Christ
mas and Birthday Party will be he'll
in the Century Club room at the Tow
Hall on Saturday evening beginnin
at 7.30- o'clock.
There was a fire in one of the Ol
school buildings at st. Joseph's II
dustrial School in Clayton on Satul
day. The fire was caused by a dt
fective hue. The fire had reache
alarming proportions when the Cla!
ton fire company arrived, but the
soon had it under control. Lit
damage was done.
The Clayton P. T. A. held its rel
ular monthly meeting at the schoo
house on Saturday evening. II
teachers and children participated
the explanations and exhibitions
school work done, and able visitiT
speakers emphasized the needs of Il
hour, namely, "Our children's school
and the dupont taxation plan, etc.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Wendell Wick (n
Miss Elsie Graham,) daughter of N
and Mrs. w. 7. Graham of Clayto
were given a shower Friday at t
home of the groom's mother, Nj
Clifford Hudson near town. AbO
eighty were present. Refreshmer
were served and after a social no
the guests departed wishing the bri
and groom a prosperous and hap
married life.
The winter meeting Of the Delawa
Holstein Friesian Association "
held at the home of NJ. +. MOffe
near Clayton, on Tuesday of last we
January 9th. The chief speak'
were County Agent B. B. Derri,
Bel Air, Md, and Allen N. Criss
Field Agent for the Holstein Friesi
Association. Mr.. Derrick told Of I
work which is being done in HartfC
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs. L. Wendell Wick (nee
Miss Elsie Graham,) daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. T. Graham of Clayton,
were given a shower Friday at the
home of the groOm's mother, Mrs.
Clifford Hudson near town. About
eighty were present. Refreshments
were served and after a social hour
the guests departed wishing the bride
= and groom a prosperous and happy
married life.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Due to prevalent illness and bad
weather, the revivals which have been
held at Clayton NJ. E. Church have
been discontinued for the present. w.
Townsend jefferson, the gospel singer,
however, will continue to conduct his
song services. The meetings will be
resumed Sunday night.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

Trinity Church School session as
usual at half past two on Sunday next
Evensong and sermon at $50 p. m.
The Church School combined Christ
mas and Birthday Party will be held
in the Century Club room at the Town
Hall on Saturday evening beginning
at 7.30- o'clock.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

There was a fire in one of the old
school buildings at St. Joseph's In
dustrial School in Clayton on Satur-
day. The fire was caused by a de-
fective fue. The fire had reached
alarming proportions when the Clay
ton fire company arrived, but they
soon had it under control. Little
damage was done.
Smyrna times., 1925-02-04

The Clayton P. T. A. held its reg
ular monthly meeting at the school,
house on Saturday evening. The
teachers and children participated in
the explanations and exhibitions of
school work done, and able visiting
speakers emphasized the needs of the
hour, namely, "Our children's schools"
and the DUPONT taxation plan, etc.