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Evening star., 1929-11-16
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, November 16 (Spe-
ciaN i'm a suit against Miss Marina
RIcketts. daughter of w. Frank RlcKetIs'
of this vicinity, for damages IN the
amount of $2,500 for injuries sustained
when struck by an automobile operated
by the defendant, Mary T. DAVIS, SIX
year-old daughter of Bernard +. Davs,
also of this neighborhood, was awaroeo
$50 by jury in the circuit Coutt HoAe
Yesterday afternoon.
n was shown that the child was
struck on the Rockville -Gaitherspurg
nike. near Westmore, just efter sne nao
aIiphted from a school bus and started
across the pike from behind the pIs
toward her home. She sustained proK-
en- leg and other injuries. =.
The plaintiff was represented by Az
torney Thomas L. Dawson OF Rockville
and Attorney Stedman Prescott OF ROCK
vile appeared for the defendant
Fulton r. Gordon, washington real
tor. was awarded Judgment for $3.50 py
q Jury In the Circuit Court here on
Thursday in a suit against Mrs. Mauue
X. Walker, widow of Allan Walker, VINO
was long prominent in washington real
estate circles.
The action was to recover rent
claimed for residence in Chevy Chase
d. c., the amount asked being $ooo'
MRS. Walker declared on the witness
stand that she was forced to move be-
cause the house was not habitable and
cor1tended she did not owe any rent De-
cause of the buildings condition.
Licenses have been issued by the
clerk of the Circuit Court here Tor the
marriage of william j. Lucas, y, OF
wilton. N. H., and Miss Pearl E. zuck
81 of washington; Raymond C. But
ler, %, of Clinton, N. c., and Miss
FRANCES Louise Atwell, %, of Sails
bury, N. c., and Bryan L. Farrell, jr::
25 of washington and Miss Eleanor j
Fasubke, IS, of New York.
Rev. Bertram M. Osgood OF the Bap-
tit Church officiated at the marriage
here of Miss Nettie M. Barkdou OF
Tsauzeryille, Pa, and John w. Tracey
OF blue Ridge Summit, Pa, at the home
of. the minister.
Evening star., 1929-11-16
MOUNT VERNON GRANGE
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
Harvest Home Supper to Be Served
at Sherwood Hall
on Friday.
Special Dispatch to The star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WOODLAWN, Va, November 10
The annual election Of officers Of Mount
Vernon Grange was held last night at
Sherwood Hall. T. Bently Mason was
reelected master, The other ot1cers
chosen being: Overseer, C. Kirk Wtlkin-
son; lecturer, Mrs. D. J. CARRIER; stew
ard, Herbert w. Walker; assistant stew
ard, Maynard link; lady assistant
steward, Miss Mary Dillingham;; chap
lain, Rev. C. A. Langston; treasurer,
Louis Finks; secretary, Miss Leila Belle
Smith; gatekeeper, John hewitt; Ceres,
Miss Mary Cox: Pomona, Miss Dorothy
Smith, and Flora, Miss Frances hewitt.
An invitation was extended to Frederic
Brenckman, national representative IN
Washington, to install the officers in
December.
A harvest home supper will be served
Friday night in Sherwood Hall for the
benefit of the grange. Mrs, Harmon
Roberts, Mrs. F. H. Wilkinson and Mrs.
J. w. COX were appointed to take
charge.
Evening star., 1929-11-16
Fined. for Attacking officer.

BERKELEY SPRINGS, w. Va, Mo-
vember 16 Especially. -Pierpont Phil
lips and Roy Statler of this city were
found guilty of attacking Town Sergt.
w. r. Michael at his home here and
fined $25 and costs and required to
execute a peace bond for year each
The men were charged with having
called the officer from his home and
overpowered him. Police allege they
had been drinking.
Evening star., 1929-11-16
BUILDERS NAME OFFICERS
Mrs. Mary Cockrell Heads Kings
Daughters and Sons Circle.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CAMERON VALLEY, Va, November
i6.-Community Builders Circle OF
Kings Daughters and Sons has elected
Mrs. Mary Cockrell president for the
coming year. Mrs. Herbert Rose was
elected vice president, Miss Eva Cowling
secretary and Earl Cragg treasurer.
The report of the recent State con-
vention in Alexandria was given by the
delegate, Mrs. Julian F. Chauncey.
Mrs. G. M. Cragg invited the members
to meet at her home, on Duke street
extended, Wednesday night for tea.
Evening star., 1929-11-16
School Enrolment Grows.

LYNCHBURG, Va, November 16
(Special) l).-Enrollment of the public
schools here for October aggregated
s,297, an increase of 277 over the same
time a year ago. The percentage of
attendance in all the schools was 95.9.
There were 339 cases Of tardiness dur
ing the month.
Evening star., 1929-11-16

Domestic work, especially as house
maids, is growing more popular IN Eng
land
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27
SUNDAY SCHOOL HAVE MEET
New Castle County's 42nd Conven-
tiOn Held at Newark

The 42d annual convention of the
New Castle County Sunday School
Association was held Thursday in
the Newark Presbyterian Church.
The meetings convened at $50 am
with devotional service conduct
ed by the Rev. Everett H. Hall
man. The remainder of the pro-
gram was as follows: Opening of
convention by the president, Frank
T. Gentieu; welcome by the pastor
of Newark Church, Rev. Ell. Hall
man; response by the president;
appointment of committees; min
utes by the recording secretary,
Ferris j. Yearsley; song; 1915, ad-
dress, Religious Foundation in
China" Miss Helen A. Littell; roll
call of hundred secretaries, Brandy
wine, Christiana, Eleanor NJ w
Hunt; Mill Creek, Ferris j. Years
ley; White Clay Creek, Mrs. Earle
Dickey; New Castle, Mrs. George
Tobin; Pencader and Red Lion, H.
D. Simmons; st. George, Mrs. Ethel
Yearsley; Blackbird and Appoquin-
mink; 11.00 address, "Evangeliza-
ton of Youth, Colonel Joseph Cud-
Hpp; report of enrolment commit
tee; song, offering and benediction.
Afternoon session, 1.15 devotional
service, Rev. Ernest A. Rich; re-
port of president; report of secre-
tary and treasurer, E. M. w. Hunt;
1.3O, greetings from Delaware
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27

torical data and facts that could be
obtained concerning the early days
of this portion of the Atlantic
Coast. He traced the development
of Delaware from the days of the
first settlers coming here from
Europe, and told of the struggle
and hardships that confronted
them. He told especially of the
political history of the State, and
of how Delaware came to be the
first State of the union. He gave
the names and facts concerning
many of the prominent citizens of
the early colony and State, and
said that adequate recognition
should be paid these leaders by
monuments and memorials of some
sort. The speaker also advocated
the increased use of pictures in
schools of the early-day patriots
and leaders. He said that if the
walks of the schools could be
painted so as to portray a pageant
of history, it would enable students
to learn and to appreciate the his
tory of their State. "rhe finest
work that the Social Service Club
can do, aside from participating in
civic movements of the present, is
to reconstruct the glorious past
and to make possible a more thor
ough knowledge of that past"
TT is a poor fish that does not
know its own history" he humor-
ouSly stated.
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27
Five Red Cross Camps
House Flood Refugees

A total of 27.79l persons were
maintained by the American Red
Cross in camps or in their own
homes in the three States of Ala
bama. Georgia and Florida. follow.
ing the disastrous floods of early
last spring. Five camps were organ
lied, of which four were in Alabama
and one in Florida. Small TEN
porary camps were set up in va
rious places in addition to these,
but the persons not sheltered in
the five main camps soon were able
TO return home or to friends ant:
relatives.
Red Cross nurses were at all ii,
camps. assisting the State heal;
authorities in care of the sick al
in inoculating against epidemics
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27
STATE POULTRY SHOW
To Be Held in Milford on Decem--
ber 3rd, 4th and 5th

Poultrymen throughout Delaware
and in the adjoining states are
looking forward with much inter
est to the annual state poultry
show which will be held in the
Community Building in Milford on
auspices of the Delaware State
Poultry Association in cooperation
with the State Board of Agricul-
ture an6 the Extension Depart
ment of the University of Della
ware. The meeting has some
Smyrna interest in that w. G. An
thony, proprietor of the Bannister
Hall Poultry Farm, will be one of
the speakers. H. S. Palmer, ex-
tension poultryman, and secretary
of the show has distributed over
four thousand copies of the 92-
page premium list and catalog
which includes the rules and regu-
lations of the show, nd the educa-
tic program, in addition to the
names of the cne hundred and thir-
ty different commercial firms
which have advertised their pro-
ducts. An announcement also has
been made by Secretary Palmer
that the Tri-State Poultry Asso-
citation will not hold a show at
Newark, Delaware, this year, as
the members have agreed to COM
bine their exhibition stock with
the state poultry sho wat Milford.
N. J. L.annan, Elsmere, Delaware,
who is secretary of the association
is taking an active interest in the
state show, and is distributing the
catalogs to all those poultrymen
who are planning to make entries in
the exhibition department. Those
poultry raisers who are expecting
to enter their layers, broilers, baby
chicks, and eggs at this state show
and who have not made their en-
tries, are requested to bear in mind
that the entries will close on No
vember 20, and all communications
in regard to the exhibits should be
addressed to H. S. Talmer, Newark
Delaware. AS this poultry show
has promises of being one of the
largest exhibits of its kind ever to
be staged in this state, is is expect
ed that large numbers of poultry
men will not only enter their stock,
but will be in attendance at the ed
ucational program which is being
made a. special feature of the show.
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27
CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL
Newark and Seaford Play at Do
yer Thanks giving Day

The annual football classic for
Delaware, when the winners of the
northern half of the State play the
winners of the southern half for
the D. [. A. A. Championship will
be held at the Dover Baseball Park
on Thanksgiving Day, at 23O pm.
The contest this year will be play
ed between Newark and Seaford.
winners of their respective divi-
sions. Each team will be accom-
panied by band and full quota of
rooters with their cheer leaders.
Seaford, leaders of the western
section Of the southern division,
won the contest from Georgetown,
the leaders of the eastern section
of the southern division, in a play
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27
1880 AUTO TAGS RECEIVED
Special Numbers Available Be
tween November Is and Dec. 1st

All automobile license tags for
1880 have been received at State
titling Office in Dover. The tags
which were manufactured by the
National Colortype Co., Inc, of
Bellevue, KY, number $4,000. Of
these about 81, 900 are for pleasure
cars, 10000 for trucks, motorcy-
cles, dealers cars, trailers, trac-
tors and commercial vehicles. Tags
with special numbers are available
for those who want them between
the dates of November Is and De-
cember 1. Most of the application
cards have been mailed out to
those who held licenses this year.
Tags will be sent to the magis-
trates in Wilmington for sale on
December l and will then be avail
able at all the magistrates offices.
Every driver will be required to
have new license tags on his or
her machine by January /. Dur
ing 1929, SO far, about 46,500 lie
ense tags have been sold for pleas
ure cars. In addition, about 9,1O0
tags have been sold for commercial
vehicles, and about 1,500 addition
al for motorcycles, dealers, trailers
and tractors.
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27

John Bassett Noo,. I
Delaware who last Y.
as a judge 3 + the Penn. :,
Of international Jusas
plete a 75-volume tea,
national lay. has bosg.1
pancy a frame dvslIr, 1
side Of sagaponacb ~
hampton, [. I. Dr. MI
to enlarge the plscs d
out t-buildings, occupjs, 4
Z II acres. The res3,]
was sold by Charle, n
Foster, was formerly Il
Of John c. Sherlock Il
has a home in New vi
been residing also ! q
chester.
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27

Announcement was made last
week of the transfer of the Dover
Gaslight Company to the Associat-
ed Gas and Electric Company.
This is the second change of own
ership since the Dover Gaslight
Company passed out of the hands
of the original owner of which
former United States Senator Har-
ry A. Richardson was the chief
owner and president of the COM
pany for many years.
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27

off game on
titling t5er1 = rne Score I'll
Of the entire .o1.s. ,as
by tbe soep oeteated Dors
made them 49,. : 3
northern division n'n9e
High School sns s9
School have st,.. a VI
year and a close 5s.
test is expected. Sst.
~ IAe ID. l. 4
lt5s. TINS year, The team, = !.
started the hard pri,l
for the coming .S.S. S.a'
spective coacbo, ''u'
new plays and nss.'
n an endeavor 10 ~
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27

Maryland Council of Religious Ed
ucation, Maurice R. Hamm, assist
ant general secretary; 200 address
principles of Leadership" Rev
Raymond Baker; 2.30, conferences
adult, Professor James A. Barclay;
senior and intermediate, Colonel
Joseph Cudlipp; Junior, Miss Mar
garet Cairmns; primary, Miss Eliz-
abeth DeMaris; cradle roll and be-
ginners, Miss Jeanette Kesselring
$40, song, business of convention
report of nominating committee
report of resolution committee, of
fering and benediction, adjourn
ment.
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27
STATE RICH IN TRADITION
DIR. Ryden Suggests Markers fol
All Historical Spots

Marking of historical spots in
Delaware by statues, monuments
or plaques was urged by Dr.
George fl. Ryden, professor of his
tory and political science at the
University of Delaware, in an ad-
dress before the Social Service
Club recently. The meeting, at
which William p White, president,
presided, was attended by about
thirty-five members. Dinner pre-
ceded the address Of DR.. Ryden.
DR.. Ryden spoke on Delaware in
Colonial Times and During the
American Revolution" In his ad-
dress he told of the wealth of his
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27
DEATH RECORD OF WEEK
Eugene Clark, of Near MiddletOwn
Dies at Hospital-John johnson
of Colts, Md, Passes Away

Eugene Clark of near Middle
town died Saturday night, Novem-
ber 18th, at ten o'clock in Dr. Niles
hospital, where he had been taken
Friday, seriously ill suffering with
arterial SoroSiS. Mr. Clark was
aged 70 years, and was the son of
the late James w. and Martha ].
Clark, and was born and had spent
his entire life in Cecil County, Md,
and New Castle County, Delaware,
where he had many friends. De
ceased is survived by widow, one
son John Clark, of Wilmington;
one daughter, Miss Alice Clark, of
near Middletown; also three broth
ers, Messrs. Uric and Edgar Clark
of Wilmington, and David T. Clark
and one sister, Miss Emma Clark,
both residing near Middletown
Funeral services were held from
Tobin's undertaking parlors Tues
day afternon at two o'clock, in
charge Of Rev. F. G. MacSorley,
and interment made in Forest GEM
etery.
John Jay Williams Dies
John Jay Williams, son of the
late John Jay and Mrs. Laura L.
Williams. of st. Augustine, Md,
died Saturday evening, November
10th, in the Presbyterian Hospital,
Philadelphia, aged Al years. Mr..
Williams underwent an operation
in Philadelphia last July from
which he never fully recovered.
and on Friday was operated on the
second time, but because of his
weakened condition he failed to
rally, and died at the time stated
above. Death was due to a COM
plication of diseases. Deceased is
survived by an aged mother, two
brothers, Messrs. Howard Williams
of near Newark; Rogers Williams
Miss Adelaide Peach Williams, at
home. Funeral services were held
in Bethel Church.
John johnson of Colt, Md, Dead
John Johnston of Colt, Maryland,
died at his home in Colt, Md, at
8.45 O'Clock, Wednesday evening,
November 20, aged years. Mr..
Johnson had been suffering for sew
eral months from a complication of
diSaaC cos which racIl1tad in his
death. Deceased had been engag-
ed in the mercantile business in
Colt for several years, and leaves
a wife and several children to
mourn his death. Funeral servic-
es were held in Colt M. E. Church
on Saturday afternoon at two
o'clock, and interment made in
Townsend M. E. Cemetery.
Caroline Hickman of Odessa, Dead
Caroline Hickman, only child cf
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hickman, of
Odessa, died at the home of her
parents last Saturday morning,
November 10th, after a short i'll
ness of diphtheria. Funeral ser
vices were held Saturday after
noon and interment made in Draw
yer's cemetery. The bereaved par
ents of little Caroline have the
deepest sympathy of large circle
of friends in the loss of their be-
loved child.
Smyrna times., 1929-11-27

Albert Brisco, charged with OPP
Grating an automobile while under
the influence of intoxicants, was
fined 500 and costs with revoca-
ton Of license for one year.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-10-28
PACIFIC COAST
SEAMEN MEET
MarineWork League
to Organize Coast

CONTINUED from Page One}
secretary of the Local League and
delegate t othe Trade Union Unity
Convention reported on the organi-
cation of the new trade union cen
ter an dthe work accomplished there.
eve are out to build a new fight
ing industrial union in the marine
industry" Emery said. "The Off
cialdom of the International Sea-
mems Union and the international
Longshoremen's Association have
proved themselves traitors to the
workers and these organizations
under their leadership have degen-
Grated into company unions working
hand in hand with the shipowners.
The class collaboration of strike
breaking policie sof the A. F. of L,
officialdom leads to a worsening of
conditions of the workers. Demon
strate your support of union based
on class struggle"
The building n Fourth st. housing
the International Seamen's Club,
boasts four very large rooms and
an additional baggage room. The
Women's Consumers League of Los
Angeles donated a $3.50 radio. The
club has well stocked library.
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and file and their ruling parasites,
is on, in the needle trades. The rank
and file is fighting for a Union,
which is to be led by themselves,
through their elected, trustworthy
leaders, as their representatives.
The parasitic bureaucrats are fight
ing for the continuance Of their rule
over the needle wokers at any and
all costs.
Having the rank and file against
itself, being hated and condemned by
the mass of needle workers, the go
cialist" parasites combined With the
bosses for the purpose of breaking
down the revolving spirit of the
workers"
"The Needle Trades Workers In
dustrial Union is conducting al
present an organizing campaign If
the dress and millinery trades OF
Chicago. The treacherous cliques OF
the international" and the cap and
millinery scab agencies, are openly
serving the bosses, and are interfer-
ing with the organizing campaign OF
the Industrial Union. The traitors
have modified the entire underworld
of Chicago against the Industrial
Union. They have introduced an I'M
heard of terror in the garment mar
ket. Bands of guerrillas are at.
lacking members of the Industrial
Union every time they come into the
garment market to distribute cir
culars among the unorganized dress.
makers and millinery workers. They
are terrorizing the unorganized as
well as the organized Needle Work
ers in the shops and around the
the shops and the police are help
ing along the sluggers in their low
criminal activities.
$4,000 Bonds.
THE members of the Industrial
Union are defending themselves
against the sluggers, and as a result
of a gangster attack upon the dress
makers in the garment market on
October 9th, five members and SYM
pathisers of the Industrial Union
were arrested and put under $751;
600 bonds, pending trial.
"The A. F. of L. bureaucracy, the
socialists and the Musteites, are
betraying the workers continually
and are making all efforts to break
down their every attempt to or
ganize.
"The Chicago District Committee
of the Trade Union Unity League,
recognizing the utmost Importance
of the struggle which is taking place
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-10-28

in the needle trades, has called a
city-wide conference of representa-
tives of all Left Wing organiza-
tions for the purpose of mobilizing
the entire Left Wing movement of
Chicago for a determined and merci-
less struggle against the gangsters
of the international" who are ter
rorizing the garment market, who
are attacking and smuggling murder
ously the men and women members
of the Industrial Union, especially
those who are actively participant
in9 in the campaign to organize the
dressmakers.
Comrades! The struggle of the
Industrial Union is your struggle!
You must get into the work of build
ing up the Needle Trades Workers
Industrial Union, with that wonder
full revolutionary spirit, which is
animating the entire Left Wing
movement!
Chicago Joint Council of the
Needle Trades Workers Indus
trial Union, 20 So. Wells st.
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100 Hunger Strikers
Tortured in HOrthy's
Hungarian Jail Hells
Wireless BIZ Inprecorr)


VIENNA, Oct. 25.-Reports from
Budapest say that the minister of
"justice," Zsitvay, declares that the
hunger strike of political prisoners
is a punishable offense. He has in
structed prison authorities to use
drastic means" to crush the strike.
A number of prisoners have been
placed in irons and all of 100 or
more tortured by forcible feeding.
The women political prisoners made
remarkable resistance. Five rela-
tives OF prisoners have been arrested
in order to exert pressure on the
hunger strikers.
The Budapest police claim to have
discovered a secret Communist
printshop. Numerous leaflets have
been confiscated and one, arrest
made. Also, claim is made Of find
ing the offices of the illegal news
paper, "The Communist" and. the
alleged editors of it are arrested.
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Mine CONVENTION
hot FIGHT
Revolt SpreadsAgainst
Bosses and Takers
continued from Pane One J

Continued from Page One)
the convention proposed tri-dis-
trict conference of the militant min
ers in Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky
to spread the struggle.
The convention is urging a ma
tional miners convention to start
the fight for the six-hour day,
Fishwick Scab Agent.
1t characterizes the FishwicE
headquarters as a scab agency, ant
commended the Livingston local fo-
its militant action in throwing out
bodily the Fishwick henchmen from
the meeting.
The convention is on record con-
demning any negotiations between
the revolving locals of the u. M. w
A. or of the National Miners Union
or joint conferences, with the U. M
w. A. officials, except where still
necessary to win over these locals
to the N. M. U.
The convention shows a great con-
fidence of victory. 1t sharply con-
demned the defeatism of certain in
dividuals formerly prominent in the
Left wing struggle, Howatt of Kan
sas, who has now made peace with
the machine, John Brophy, Lewis OPP
ponent in the 1926 campaign, who
shrank from the necessary task of
organizing a new militant union
Powers Hapgood and Macdonald
who quit the struggle against the
machine.
Watt Overwhelmed.
The miners control their own or
ganization. John Watt, elected pres.
ident of the N. M. U. in the Pitts
burgh convention, was sharply crit
cised by over score of rank anC
file delegates for his attitude that
the operators are neutral and tbs
principal enemy is only the U. M
W. A. 1t was pointed out that this
leads to non-resistance to the Goa
companies exploitation, and eventu
ally leads into the Fishwick camp
Watts defense of the gutter, Mac
Donald and his "red batting, proved
by the delegates to be indentical will
that of the U. M. w. A. machine
was overwhelmingly condemned. Hi!
splitting policy was completely
routed. The miners representative.
here were absolutely determined M
individual should be allowed to stem
the advance towards struggle anC
mass organization. The convention
simply brushed aside Watts pessi
mism and continued plans for mil
liant action.