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Evening star., 1926-03-17
FAIL TO SEE COOLIDGE.
Delegation Refused Audience At the
White House.
RY J. RUSSELL. Young.

An audience with President Coolidge
was today denied 10 10 men and
women representing the striking em-
ploves of the textile mills in Passaic.
~ L.. when they called to acQuaint
the Executive with their troubles and
20 ask for his moral support previous
to the settlement Of their controversy.
time
The delegation. however. received
an audience with Secretary Davis Of
the Labor Department. al which sew
eral Of his ahor conciliators were pres
ent and il is hoped hy those Of the
visiting labor group that some good
may result.
II was explained hv the visiting
strike delegation that their easerness
~ see President Coolidge was to ac
quaint him with what they described
as the ritiahle and intolerahle condi
tions in the textile industry in Pas-
sale: 10 warn him Of the imminent
danger of industrial unrest spreading.
TO other textile certers. and to ask
him 70 give his support TO resolu.
tion to he introduced in tho Senate
calling for an investiga tion Of the mill
conditions in Passaic.
The delegation was turned away by
Everett Sanders. secretary to the
Fresiden nj. who. after listening to their
story and pleas for more than 90 min
Utes. said that they shomld present
their case 70 the .ahor Department
and that Il was not a matter TO hrins
to the Presidents attention at this
time.
Albert Nishord. 2 college era aduate
and holder Of several degrees. leader
ef the labor group. who had acted as
spokesman In Secretary Sanders Of
nee, said upon leaving the White
House that he and his associates were
greatly disappointed. They we're sorry
the secretary did not see Az even 10
ask the President if he cared to re
ceive these callers. Mr.. Wishord said
and added that he and his associates
could NOT understand how the Presi-
dent could he SO busy all of a sudden.
when they read daily newspaper ac-
counts of his receiving or shaking
hands with all sorts of people who
have no particular business to take up
with him.
Only within the last week or So
Mr.. Wisbord declared. I'VE read about
the President receiving some cha I'M
pion Charleston dancers and later
several college glee clubs, and the
like.
Senators Fvincp Interest.
This delegation Of textile workers
yesterday made known the Passaic
conditions to Senators Rorah Of Idaho.
La Toilette Of Wisconsin and WhAeler
Of Montana. all Of whom. II was rep
resented, showed deep interest in the
strikers case.
When the delesa tion left the White
House today it at first did not in.
tend 70 follow the suggestion made
by Secretary Sanders to 60 to the
Labor Department. hut upon second
thought sought the audience with
Secretary Davis.
II was explained by Mr. Wishord
that the principal reason for his dele
CATION not being inclined to confer
with the Labor Department was that
II considered the Passaic labor stu
alton st being TOO far advanced
and tho serious AT this time to take up
with the department.
Evening star., 1926-03-17

of AK La .Chapelle, which the United
States was asked to join. In July.
1920, John Quincy Adams in instruc-
tions to the American Amba ssador to
st. Petersburg. said regarding this
league Of peace:
Cites Policy Of L. s. Since 1883.
"The political system Of the United
States is essentially extra European.
To sta nd I'm firm and cautious inde-
pendence of all entanglements In the
European system has been cardinal
point of their policy from the peace
of 1888 to this day.
Yet in proportion as the importance
of the United States as one of the
members of the general society Of
civilized nations increases in the eyes
of the others the dificulties NJ main
tanning this system and the tempta
tions 10 depart from II increase and
multiply
This pronouncement was followed
by the enunciation OF the Monroe
doctrine. said Senator Shipstead, and
he added:
This was reafirminE the foreign
policy of George Washington and the
policy to which we have adhered for
146 years.
Question for Americans.
AS soon as We hegan 10 deviste
from that policy we began 10 have
the love and respect of mankind turn
ed to suspicion and hate. The quss-
tion for the American people now
is whether we shall change that
policy that has proven so beneficial
! to this country or continue on the
, road on which We have now started
TO link us up with the political sys
TENS Of Europe and the detour thar
! leads no man knows where.
The people must decide. ! believe,
p, that the old road that We have heen
! ira cling so long is the road that
! leads 10 peace, and that il the road
, that l think We ought TO travel.
! RORINSON FIRM FOR COI-RT
Evening star., 1926-03-17

other papers. $500: Recorder of Deeds,
office rent. $4,000. public employment
service. 81. 500: hist orical places. mark
ing tablets. $500: emergency fund,
200; refund OF erroneous collections
$4,000: and uniform State laws confer
ence. $3.50.
Street and road improvements and
repairs t0taling $2.331, $50, and includ.
ing the following:
Assessment and permit work, side.
walks. curbs and alleys. 5000 900: nav
ing roadways under permit system (in.
Guiding for 1925 $4,000 in deficiency
act). $4,000; regular Gncludine for
1925, $1s0.7O0 In deficiency act), $1s3.-
Gncluding for 1925 &42s.o0o in dehci
ency act,. &s42.50A: streets. alleys and
roads-not assessed. grading. $50, 600;
condemnation. 81. 900: small parks. pur.
chase or condemnation Of, $4,000;
streets. avenues and alleys. repairs
Gncluding for 1926 &1s0,000 In de-
ficiency act $500. 900: sidewalks and
curbs around public reservations, etc.
S15, 900; suburban roads, repairs, $685.
600: District fsh wharf. improvements.
$40 900; bridges. construction and re-
pair, SIS. zoe: Highway Bridge, opera
ton. SIS. 400: Anacostia River Bridge,
operation. $500; Francis Scott Key
Bridge. $4,000; trees and parkings.
$4,000. and public convenience sta
tions, 333.250.
S1,447. 900 for Sewers.
For sewers a total Of 81. .447 .HaO was
approved. including these items: Clean
ink. repairing and operation ~ sew-
age plumbing service. $3.50, 900; main
and pipe sewers and receiving basins
dncluding. for 1925. $40. 90 in deficiency
act), $175,000 suburban sewers. $3.50
900: assessment and permit work dn
cluding. for 1925. $265. 900 in deficiency
acU, $500. 900: right of way. pur-
chase. condemnation. etc. dncludine.
for 1926. $3.50 in deficiency act). $4,000
Anacostia main interceptor. $40. 1000;
upper Potomac interceptor, $50.000.
For collection and disposal Of refuse
a total Of 81, Az. $50 was approved. in.
cluding these items: Street-cleaning
division, salaries. $S7.560: dust preven-
tion cleaning and snow removal. $3.50
900: refuse, disposal OF, $935 900.
For Fairgrounds the total apprOpria-
ton Of $162. .s05 was approved. which
includes these items: Salaries. ss7.aos:
contingent expenses. &43, 400: expenses
OF school Fairgrounds - Summer
months. $21. 900: maintenance and
operation Of swimming pools. $4,000;
bathing beach. Seventh and r streets,
IS. $50.
For the electrical department the
total OF 1882 ,24O includes: Salaries.
$s5, $40: general supplies. repairs. etc.
SS3. 800: placing wires underground.
IS, 200: police patrol system. extensions:
alteration, etc. $3.200: lighting. $3.50
800: replacing lighting facilities. $40
900: fire-alarm system. extension. etc.
x12. .0O0: additional iead.covered cables.
$4,000: equipment. police precinct Ne.
IL. $4,000.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
OPERATORS AGREE
TO TEXTILE PLAN
Labor Departments Pro-
poSaI Calls for Return to
Work Pending Farley.
Hv the AsSoc,atpd Press

Bv the Associated Press.
All Of the textile mill owners in the
New Jersey strike area have agreed
to the Labor Department plan f"r
settlement of differences between
employers and employees.
The terms call for immediate return
to work Of the Is .0nn strik kers pending
adjustment of grievances NY opera
tors and employees representatives
whose decision would he retroactive
to the date the workers 60 back.
II these Negotiations fail. each size
would select an arbitrator and the
Labor Department would name 4
third The decision of this committee
Of three would he binding.
EATI To SEE CO0l INsE
Evening star., 1926-03-17

port OF DIR. Iiavenner on the bill
amending the District tra ffic act. The
hill has pa ssed the House.
The council found ita chief objec
tion to the bill in a provision defining
trsfffc, which said 1t should include
pedestrians and animals Of all de.
scriptions. at rest or In motion. This
provision was amended go as to re-
duce its latitude in controlling pedes.
trians. The other amendment pro
posed a restriction on fines for driving
without an operators permit. The
bill provides for a fine ranging from
s. to $40.
BELL. ANSWERS CRITIC
Evening star., 1926-03-17

tury ago. Senator
Henrik Shipstead
Of Minnesota told
the Cook County
Republican central
committee last
night.
One h un dred
years ago. when
the idea Of polit-
/ ic al democracy
was chs llenging
the old order of
political auto
cracy. he "a Id. Eu-
rope entered into
a series NJ treaties
finally terminal
ing in the Holy
League ~ Pea ce"
and the congress
Evening star., 1926-03-17
HITS
COURT ADVOCATES
Senator Quotes John Quincy
Adams Against U. S. Entan-
clements in Europe.

BY the Associated Press
CHICAGO. March 17.-F.fforts to
induce America 10 join the World
Court show history repeating itself,
for similar efforts were made cen
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HOUSE ROW STARTS
OVER TUITION PLAN
IN D. c. MONEY BILL

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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
ANNOUNCEMENT

To the Voters Of Worcester County:
For some months I have been q
candidate for the Democratic nomina-
ton for Clerk of the Circuit Court
for Worcester County. and so many
friends have pledged me, their support
that believe I could win the nomina-
ton but / have to change my plans.
My son with whom / have been as
sociated in the Fire Insurance BUSH
ness, has sold me his interest, so I
have concluded to give my whole time
and attention to the Insurance BUSH
ness and will not be, a candidate for
any political office.
| want my friends in every section
of the county, however, to know that
/ greatly appreciate their promises of
support and kind words for me, and
l shall always cherish their splendid
expressions of friendship.
/ therefore release my friends from
their promises of support and again
thank them for having rendered it to
me. Very truly yours,
JOHN L. MOCK,
Snow Hill, Md.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27

BY Jack Dempsey, Heavyweight
Champion Of The World.

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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS
STATE OF MARYLAND
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed Proposals for building one
section Of State Highway, as follows:
Y Worcester County. Cont. Wo-46.
One section of State Highway between
Snow Hill and Salisbury, for dis
lance Of 1.2O miles, (Concrete) will
be received by the State Roads Com
mission, at its offices, COL Garrett
Building, Baltimore, Maryland until
IL M. on the 9th day of April, 1925. at
which time and place they will be
publicly opened and read.
Bids must be made upon the blank
proposal form which, with specifica-
lions and plans will be furnished by
the Commission upon application and
cash payment of $1.00, as hereafter
no charges will be permitted.
No bids will be received unless ac-
companied by certified check for
the sum of Five Hundred ($500) Dol
lars, payable to the State Roads Conn
mission.
The successful bidder will be requir-
ed to give bond, and comply with the
Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland, respecting contracts.
The Commission reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
By order of the State Roads Com
mission this 18th day of March, 1925.
JOHN N. MACKALL, Chairman.
l.. H. STEUART, Secretary.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27

The object of this suit is to procure
a decree of divorce vinculo matri-
nionii of the plaintiff from the de-
PENDANT.
The bill alleges:
/. That on the oath day of Decent
Der, 1916 the plaintiff was married
to the defendant in Worcester county.
Maryland, with whom he resided in
said county until about the 18th day
of August, 1925.
2. That the plaintiff has resided in
Worcester County, for more than 9
years last past but the defendant is
now a resident of the city Of Philadel-
phia, Pennsylvania and now non
resident Of the State Of Maryland.
3. That ever since their said mar
rage the plaintiff has behaved, him
self as q faithful, chaste and affection
ate husband towards the defendant.
a. That the said defendant, on div
ers days and times since the said mar
rage to wit, between the 1st day of
July, 1924, and the fling of the bill
of complaint, has committed the crime
of adultery with one Mack Williams
in Worcester County, Maryland.
5. That the plaintiff has not CO.
1kdUALCu Will WIG ON4CnNeAAAt oAAASO Az
has discovered her said adulteries.
6. That one child was born from
said marriage, an infant now about
8 years of age and it is now with its
mother.
It is therefore this 18th day of
March, 1925, ordered by the Circuit
Court for Worcester County, Mary
land, sitting in equity, that the plain
tiff by causing a copy of this order to
be inserted in some newspaper publish
ed in said Worcester County, once in
each of four successive weeks before
the 10Th day of April, 1926 give no.
tice to the said absent defendant of the
object and substance of this said bill
warning her to appear in this court
in person or by solicitor, on or before
the 9th day of May, 1926, to show
cause, if any she has, why a decree
ought not to be passed as prayed.
SUE M. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy, Test:
SUE M. COLLINS, Clerk.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
NOTICE OF
MUNICIPAL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular annual election of officers for the
town of Pocomoke City, Md, will be
held in the City Hall Building in the
said town on
TUESDAY, APRIL 9th, 1926
The polls will be open at o'clock
A. M, and close at 8 o'clock P. M.
A Mayor to succeed VIM. p. Hall
and a Councilman to succeed VIM. II.
Dryden, whose terms of office are A.
bout to expire, will be voted for.
BY order of
MAYOR & COUNCIL.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
Crockett & Crockett. Solicitors.
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE

Under and by virtue Of the. respec-
tive powers of sale in two mortgages
from Philip Rodbell and Ida Rodbell,
his wife, to the Pocomoke City Ma
tional Bank, the first of which Is dat
ed the 9Th day Of December, 1921,
and recorded among the Land Records
of Worcester County, Maryland, in
Liber o. d. C. No. 43 at folios 226,
227 and 22S and the other dated the
18th day of October, 1928, and record
ed among the Land Records aforesaid
in Liber o. D. c. No. AZ at folios 181,
1872 and 1873, the undersigned Trustee,
in each of said mortgages duly au-
thorized and empowered, default hav-
ing been made under each of said
mortgages, will sell at public auction,
in front of the Parker House, POGO
moke City. Worcester County, Mary
land, on
SATURDAY, MARCH 9th, 1926
beginning at 8 o'clock p. NJ, all the
right, title and interest of said Philip
Rodbell and Ida Rodbell in and to ali
the following property by said mort
cages conveyed, to wit:
First: Under the first mortgage a.
bove described, the Trustee viii sell
all that lot or parcel of land with the
buildings and improvements thereon,
lying and situate on the southwest
side of Bonneville Avenue, POGO
moke City, Maryland fronting forty
feet on said Avenue and run
ming back eighty-five feet, more or
less, which was conveyed to said Phil
ip Rodbell by deed from J. Shiles
Crockett, Trustee, duly recorded a.
mong the Land Records of Worcester
County, and
Second: Under the second mort
gage above described, said Trustee
will Immediately thereafter sell all
that lot or parcel of land, with all
buildings and improvements thereon,
in Pocomoke City aforesaid, beginning
on the southeast side of Broad Street,
at the intersection of Broad Street
with the property of ]. Edwin Powell
and thence running southeasterly, by
and with said Powell line to the prop
erty now, or formerly owned by Lee
Mason; thence in a southwesterly di-
rection, by and with said Mason line
and by and with the line of Street or
alley between. said Mason property
and the property of Elijah J. School
field and by and with the line of said
Schoolfield a total distance of eighty
feet; thence northwesterly by and
with a line parallel with and distant
exactly eighty feet all the way from,
the aforesaid Powell line to the south
east side of said Broad Street and
thence northeasterly, by and with
said southeast side Of said Broad st.
to the place Of beginning, it being the
same and all the lands which were
conveyed to said Philip Rodbell by
deed from Elijah j.. Schoolfield and
Mabel B. Schoolfeld, his wife dated
the 21st day of July, 1923, and record
ed among the Land Records of Wor-
cester County in Liber o. D. c. Mo-
as at folios 356 and 357. This lot is
improved by five dwellings,, and
will interest those seeking real es-
tate for investment, and it will be
sold as one parcel.
Terms of Sale: Cash, title papers
and revenue stamps at the expense of
the purchaser.
]. STILES CROCKETT,
Trustee named in the Mortgage.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
DIR. j. R. COOKE
VETERINARIAN.

Practice on all live stock. Specialist
in Canine work. Hogs vaccinated,
Horses and Mules vaccinated against
Meningitis Vaccinate your bird dog
against Distemper. Nearest cVeteri-
marian to Pocomoke City. Phone night
No. SO. Day phone No. 81, Temper
anceville. Oct.-24-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
BABY CHICKS AND CUSTOM
. MATCHING.

I will start my incuhators January
18th and continue through May. In
creased capacity and better service.
Barred Rock, Rhode Island Red and
White Leghorn Chicks. Place orders
early to secure Chicks or trays.
Prices right. Phone 119.
B.. F. STURGIS,
Poultry, Eggs and Feeds
Pocomoke City, Md.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
ANNOUNCEMENT

To the Democratic Voters of Worces-
\ ter County:
] wish to announce that am cam
didate for the Office of States Attor-
ney for Worcester county, subject to
the result of the coming Democratic
Primary Election.
,S.27-tf. WILLIAM H. PRICE.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
ANNOUNCEMENT

To the Voters of Worcester County:
/ hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office of County Com
missioner from the First Commission
ers' District subject to the decision of
the coming Democratic Primary Elec-
ticn. ;,'
Mch-27-tf. CHARLES L. MASON.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
ANNOUNCEMENT

To the Voters Of Worcester County:
hereby announce myself as cam
didate for the office Of States Attor-
ney for Worcester County, subject to
the decision of the coming Democratic
Primary Election.
March-27-tf. GODFREY CHILD.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
ANNOUNCEMENT

I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the office of Sheriff for
County, subject to the will
of the people as expressed in the COM
ng Democratic Primary election. !.
Feb-1S-tf. Jennie T. PARKS.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1926
AT 8 O'CLOCK p. M.

all that lot or parcel Of land lying and
situate in Pocomoke City, Worcester
County, State of Maryland, on the
south corner of Fourth and Maple
Streets, bounded on the northeast by
said Maple Street, on the northwest
by said Fourth Street, on the south
east by the Francis M. Wilson prop
erty, and on the southwest by lot
formerly owned by Thomas ]. Veasey,
now the property of w. A. Coryell,
it being all and the same lot which
was conveyed to said mortgagors by
deed from Edward T. White, Jr., and
Helen E. White, his wife duly record
ed among the Land Records of said
Worcester County, to which deed, for
a more full and particular description
of said land, reference is hereby
made.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
SALE
OF VALUABLE
POcomoke Residence Property

Under and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in mortgage from
Alfred Fisher and Jennie Fisher, his
wife, to Sidney G. Ennis, dated the
corded among the Land, Records of
Worcester County, Maryland. in Lii
w sad sdneg Ennis mas a Ssae eS the
James M. Crockett, the undersigned,
for the purpose of foreclosure, de-
faults having occurred under the
terms, covenants and conditions of
said mortgage, the undersigned, as
Assignee as aforesaid, will sell at pub
lie auction, in front of the Parker
House in Pocomoke City. Worcester
County, Maryland, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
GIvARZ STORE NEWS.

For reliable merchandise, good SER
vice, and prices on the average lower
than others in ladies' furnishings, try
our store.
Sep-5-tf. BENJAMIN GIVARZ.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27

In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland, No. 1896 Chan
Gerry.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
TERMS OF SAL

TERMS OF SALE-CASH.
Title papers to be furnished by pur-
chaser.
JAMES M. CROCKETT,
Assignee.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

Samuel M.Atkinson VS.. Eva L. At
kinson.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27

crorkett & Crockett, Solicitors.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27

WILLIAM G. KERBIN, Solicitor.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-03-27

The object of this suit is to procure
a decree of divorce a vinculo matri
nlonii of the plaintiff from the de-