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Emil* OUST [ tl Alleged Utterances and 'Questionable Connections' Are Given as Cause DR. GRESHAM CHOSEN FOR FHILIPP1NES NEW YORK, April 18.—Tho House oi Bishops of the. Protestant Episcopal Church bus accepted the resignation of Bishop Paul Jones, of tho Missionary Province of Utah. The House of Bish ops requested the resignation several months ago pending an Inquiry Into «JS» . J e°ntbnen« and hlsTonnectlon »lU. - questtdnabîe organlr allons " iS«iS ham. dean of iirare («athodial, S fl n Pranolsco, was unanimously elected Bishop of the Philippines by the House of Bishops. Ils will succeed Blshov Charles Brent, who has been engaged In war work abroad for several months. Bishop Gresham Is a native of New Orleans and Is forty-two years old. Itj was educated ut the University of the South, at Sewanee, Tcnn., and his fam ily for several generations, has been conspicuously Identified with the clergy of tho Episcopal Church tu the South. BISHOP KINSMAN AT CHURCH ANNIVERSARY Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL. MIDDLETOWN, Del., April 12.—The Commissioners of Middletown have call ed a meeting for tho election of one member of the Board of Light and Water Commission for five years ano one member for three years, the meet ing to be held at Uie ofllce of the Town Clerk, Daniel W. Stevens, on Monday, May 6. The members of the New Century Club will hold their deferred Com munity Supper at the Genlury Club, on next Tuesday, April 16. The members are urg <* to bring their families and guests, and a box »upper. Tho singing will be Immcd'atcly after supper, which will be at 5 30 o'clock, and the Com munity song books, which can be ob tained from Mrs. E. P. Browne, will be used Dancing will be Indulged In loter In the evening At a vestry meeting held at St. Anne's rectory, on Tuesday evening. Merritt N. W1111U and Jefferson B. Foard Were elected delegates to the I38nd annual convention of the Epls oopol Church, to be held at St. Peter's Church. Smyrna, on Wednesday, May 15 George V. Peverley and Frederick Brady were elected delegates. At Ibis meeting, James O, Bragdon, treasurer of St. Anne's Cemetery Committee, gave hla report, showing receipt» of 191 HI for care of lots and a balance In bank Merritt N Wllllts, chairman; Joseph Hanson, Frederick Brady and .1. G. Bragdon, treasurer, were re-elected a Building and Grounds Gommlttteo of St. .Anne's Parish. The 813th anniversary service of Md St. Anne's Church, will be held on Xune 19. Bishop Kinsman will officiate at the morning service, A meeting of Queen Esther Circle of Bethesda M. B. Church, was held on Hmrsday evening at the home of Misses Mary and Lillian Melvin on Cochran street. The members of the Junior Bed Cross •nd the boys' baseball club will hold a bake In the assembly room at the High School on Saturday. There will be a free motion picture •how of the "Suffrage Pickets at the White House Gales," to be given by Mrs H. H Need, of Washington. D. C . on next Wednesday evening, under the apsplces of the Delaware branch. Na tional Woman's Party. The committee on knitting of the Mlddleown Bed Cross, report this work done from March 30, 1917, to March 30. 1918: Sweaters, 409: scarfs, 223; helmets, *120; aocks, 137 pahs; wristlets, 107 pairs; total. 1150 articles. The Hercules Motor Company will give a demonstration of the Knicker bocker Forma Tractor, on Saturday, on the Shepherd lot, near the station. The Ladles' .Aid Society, of Bethel M. E. Church, will hold a "Letter Social" In the Sunday school room of the church on Tuesday evening, April 16. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Echenhoffer, and little daughter, Lili an, of Pdugers vllle, Texas, are here for a visit with their Delaware relatives. Mrs. J Wallace Bcaston and children, of Elisabeth City,' N. G., are spending some time with Mrs Beaston's father, Robert A. Cochran, and family. Mrs. D. W. Massey, of Wilmington, visited her son, S E. Massey and Mrs Massey over last Sunday. Mrs. Dodson and son. of Bethlehem. Pa, have been spending several days with relatives here. Mias No-ms Hart, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Edward Hart, og Townsend, and Ira A. Moore, of Bristol, Pa., we-e married at the home of the bride's pancnla last Saturday, by the Rev. Dr. L. E. Barrett The bride wore a trav elling suit of Pers an blue cloth and carried American Beauty roses Mr. •nd Mrs Moore left on a wedding trip. ELKTON AFFAIRS. Bpwilal to THE EVENING JOURNAL ELKTON, Md, April 18—Owlna *o the scarcity of farm labor, Frank Barton Evans and M Herbert Paul have pur chased farm tractors Crouch's Chrpcl Sunday School re organised on Sunday with William Sprinkle being elected as superlntend ect John W. Scott left Elkton on Wednes day for Washington, where he will assume his duties as Inspector ordnance. William B Broadway, the Chesapeake City look tender of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, died suddenly on Sun day of acute Indigestion. Personal Mr. and Mrs. E'.wood Fad ley, of Cecllton. »pent Tuesday In Wil mington.—Mrs. George Sidney Woolley, of Wilmington, was a recent guest Miss Florence E. Woolley —Wllliah Lee, of Baltimore, spent Sunday with friends In Zion.—Miss Eilna Price, Wilmington, has been spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Price, of Warwick.—Mr. and Mrs Earl White, of Wilmington, have been the guests of Cecil county friends —John E. Gone« was a Baltimore visitor this week.—Joshua Ward, of Plttc burgh. Pa. was a recent guest of his niece, Mrs. William Henry Gllmour, on Delaware avenue, Elkton.—Mrs. I. Bagiev, of Port Deposit, U visiting rel atives In Ohio. 4,,rac " <m ' M The CiUl TluM,es TODAY IN THE-THEATRES ; ! THE PLAYHOUSE. "The Luro of Alaska." pictures in natural colon.) THE GARRICK. (Mo\ log 1 1 Vaudeville. THE VICTORIA. W. S. Hart In "The Bargain." (Photoplay.) HIE MAJESTIC. Pauline Frederick In "La Tosca.*' ] \ (Photoplay.) THE QUEEN. Douglas Fairbanks in "Double Trouble," (Photoplay.) THE SAVOY. Alice Brady, In "The Trap." "ROCK-A-BYE BABA'" „ D „ . „r.,- n ». .. ! , ■ bV Seiwyn and™m?an? at ^ek^T" on A «> rl1 Wnd - ono ™" ta on« theatrical event no one r ., n we u afford to miss. ne npw pl(iy h onr of ttl , decMwJ novelties of this or any other season, po f or aj , musical comedies sre con Beraember Uiat date. cerned. In the first place, the book by Edgar Allan Woolf has been adapt ed from Margaret Mayo's farce, "Baby Mine," and nothing funnier than that was ever seen on the stage. The musto Is by Jerome Ke.rn, It Is no exaggeration to say that In the past few seasons no composer has met quite auch an answering response from Mr , Krrn ', H,! un : I 'loubledly the most popular writer of ?T' 0 B«hv" M » nr y Amù„ îhï; he h«. ,mn y - J u cnc^r lo datc 1 1 K f cr „JL,,', », .. lyrics. He her to his credit now the lyrics in some of the most succeftsful musical plays produced Id the past two years. The cast Is unusually distinctive; Adele Howland needs no Introduction to those who delight In musical plays. Her following Is fcglon. John Cumberland long since proven himself w-lthout a peer a« a farceur, and Edna Hibbard, Edna Munsey, Frank Morgan, Paul Ker, John Ardlzoni ami the other principals have all won honors without end for themselves. The girls have International reputa Hons as beauties. Many of them artists have declared, the moat bcaautl ful American girls In the country. : LIE! TENANT O'BRIEN'S SERVICE AT FRONT Lieutenant "Pat" O'Brien, who will tell of his war adventures In the air and of bis spectacular escape from the Huns, at The Playhouse, on Tuesday J evening next at 8 30 o'clock, saw Pine! months of actual service which Is an exceptionally long period for an avia tor. The actual duty work Is only about j live hours a day, but those live hours | bring the airmen Into dally contact with the Dring and the average life of an aviator is four weeks. The Women's Liberty Loan Commit tee is bringing O'Brien here, and they expect the largest audience that ever greeted any speaker In this city. faces and changing their costumes keep tho audience convulsed wllh laughter, They are the two extremes, as the types of young women go, one being tall and angular—a la Charlotte Greenwood- : and the other short and stout, and their j actions are In keeping with the per-! son al appearance of each, I AT THE GARRICK. Bonnie Gaylord and Iva. Laucton, who are appearing at the Garrick Uteatre this week, ore Just what the bill says— •-'two corking girls." They appear as blackface comediennes, and after a bit of the liveliest kind of monologue, which U fun from start to flolab, they Impair to their dressing room. Into which the stage Is suddenly converted, and the things they do and say while they are washing the black off their 98c Shoe Store Women'» Oxfords, Pumps & Hi-cut Shoes in cocoa brown, black and tan. high Louis heels. Military and All sizes. j Special at $2.45, $2.95 $3.45 end SALE OF INFANTS' SHOES AT 98c. Patent Colt, White and Tan. Size* 1 to 6. BOY SCOUT SHOES, BOYS' GUN METAL ENG L1SH LACE SHOES, $1.49 $2.45 ê Tan Scout Shoes. Sizes 3 8 to lOVs Sues 1 to 5 »/#. Men's new Spring Shoes and Ox- j fords, in black and tan leather and | rubber soles. Sizes 6 to 11. Spe cial at $2.45 $2.95 ! SALE OF WOMEN'S WHITE SHOES. Snow White Buckskin. High cut Lace Shoes, (j-y g ^ •t. 1 EXTRA SPECIAL. Women's Cocoa Brown Oxfords, with wing tips and military heels. A $5 value. MISSES' and CHILDREN'S SHOES, $1.49, $1.69 and $1.95. White, tan and black, cloth or kid tops. $3.45 98c Shoe Store, ■ •' «; ' ~«x" '• - ,.V * -% * • ^ »-> ■ ... ■■ ■■ Mb nr* ■ t ' *T*|| . . ""m-i. : mm y A : ■V, « > ■;-W >rk f ■ ■ - WfèMüâ ■■ II.: m ■■ lifts ■;4 ' ■ uti. i V ,e !.S. i® . . ... ■ f i»»-. . ____ . ■ LihJL 2MZZ. Alaskan maid dlsporlUifl on an ire hern, shown in "The Lure of Alaska" at the Playhouse. ^ SAVOY, Alle« Brady, the attractive and tal mtni gtar 1)0 gcen nl the rtavoy Ti ls!l tre today and tomorrow In her lat est produellon entitled "The Trap." one of Um mosl B , in)rlfiln(r ftnd thoroughly ^Ughtful pictures which has been seen •*> time. The production was staged in a quaint fisher village. and the segnoa on the seashore are me serein™* ln,,,rrSt * ® ver * een 00 the <*t treats to patrons of the photoplay *" *b*s presentation at the Queen today oad toniorrow of Douglas Fairbanks In tt re ^ lrn c o^^Fement of his very early ■uroess entitled Double Trouble, an amusing photoplay story of psychic AT THE QUEEN. What promises to be one of the great LOCK AT CHILD'S TONGUE IF m, IMS. FEVERISH Hurry, Mother! Remove poison* from little stomach, liver, bowels. Glvo "California Syrup of Flfl»" at once It bilious or constipated. Look at the tongue, mother! If coated, | It Is a sure sign that your lltjle one's | stomach, liver and bowels need a gentle, 1 thorough cleansing at once. When peevish, cross, listless, pale. doesn't sleep, doesn't eat or act natur ally, or Is feverish, stomach sour, breath bad ;has stomach-ache, sore throat, dlar rhoea, full of cold, give a teaspoonful of "California Syrup of Figs." and in a few hours sli the foul, constipated waste, undigested food and sour bile gently moves out of II» little boweTS without griping, and you have a well, playful child again. You needn't coax sick children to lake UilsJiamless "fruit laxative"; they love Its delicious taste, and It always make»!® them feel splendid. Ask your druggist for • bottle of "California Syrup of Figs," xwhlch ho» directions for babies, children of all sges a nd for grown-ups plainly on tho bottle Beware of counterfeits sold here. To be sure you got the genuine, ask to see that It is made by "California Fig Syrup Company." Refuse any other kind with contempt. changes. The famous star—who has given up work on pictures foi six weeks " " « f " Mm. to LdcIo Sara In selling Liberty Bond«, ? supported In this picture by a bril liant cast most of "horn are now stars n their own right. These stars includ; Margory Wilson. Gladys Brockwell, Olga Grey and Monroe Salisbury. Like Its name, "Double Trouble," "Doug" gets Into all kinds uf trouble. AT THE MAJESTIC. The much heralded photoplay version of La Tosca was given Its first showing at the Majestic yesterday, where Jt was seen by good houses ut nil perforin ""''"V v , mo'e favorable weather 1 conditlons today bigger crowds are ex ■aiua If ' U MMES' SHOE SHOP r »i 1L_ Special for Tomorrow SPORT SHOES r , K 3 j ■ - S8 L.J s a I This boot has a rich dark tan calf vamp and lighter .tan cloth upper, regulation military heel and straight tip. Boot in the same last as the above, but ol fuh calf in the new nut brown L ~ # shade, imitation wing tip} Special '8 .50 Ladies' B ot Silk Hose 65c Special Extra long fifteen-inch boot of pure thread silk and what is remarkable, these hose are full fashioned. Mill-runs in black, white, tan and champasne. BUY LIBERTY BONDS Edward W. Pyle & Co 610 MARKET ^ TO EFT rat ia 15J ^ y y A 5 A \y g 8 y A Ö À A y. A {5 / y A A THE UNION CREDIT PLAN 1 i. Pushes Competition Clear Off the Map \ The most dignified end satisfactory credit in the world is the 5j credit which makes it easy for you to keep up a dignified and sat- y »factory appearance. If you have got to stint yourself in order y to pay cash or satisfy a 30-day charge account, you cannot pre- /J sent a very dignified or satisfactory appearance. You've got to A look happy as well as fashionably dressed if you desire to appear y progressive and successful. Open a Union charge account and y t pay the easy way. G 'A 'A ft! • ft u ' A , 1 ; 2 r A A A Women's and Misses' Pretty Dresses g A 'A i High-class Dresse» to be featured to morrow at a price that should bring women by the hundreds for these b'g bargains. You never saw such dresses at these before at such prices. Far sighted women will not stop without buying one; they should invest in sev eraL They are in French Serges, Taf feta Silks, Piaid Silks, Men's Wear Serges and other clever styles. A Ö A mm g • r A 'A r A A 'A A A A A « A A g A A A A and up « 'A A * ää 51 v.\ A A Women's New Coats 51 51 g V. A f. A The full-flare bottom belted styles, well as the very new Barrel Coats, lin, velour, cheviot, gabardine,- mannish The materials include poirct twill, pop serges broadcloth, jersey and mixtures. Specially priced, 51 as $7.50 to $16.75 A A A tau 51 A 51 2 2 A A A A 51 51 51 51 51 ■ 51 ' V Waists, Skirts 51 Beautiful display of Waists, Skirts, Dresses and Millinery, priced at less than cash stores. 51 'wr™ 51 y. Etc. \A 51 51 51 5! 51 2 51 51 $ A g Shoes for Every Ken:her of the Family Men's New Stylish Suits. Select Yours Here 51 51 g y 51 & A t ! 51 y 51 51 wr 51 » Men's Bats 51 51 Y ' 51 v4« £ j5 51 y R I g Look at the gems of tailor ing we are putting out. These arc brand new, high-grade productions, made by fa nationally-advertised Latest suit models Hat Sale for men and young fellows. Most extra ordinary event ever known at the beginning of a season. 51 A A k ■v 51 5? 51 A l / 51 A A 51 mous tailors. include patch or slash-pock et, two-button, single or double-breasted blue, brown, green or gray flannel pinch backs and fancy mixtures for the young fellows. Also latest conservative styles for the older and more dignified gentlemen. A world-beating variety of extraordinary suit values also at $13.50 to $18.00. g 51 51 ' Men's Trousers g 51 51 A A /] 51 A A 'A In all the latest styles and fabrics, cassimeres, worsteds and serges, in both conserva tive, English and acmi-Eng lisH models, $1.48 and up. 2 T A r A A y 2 2 w 2 A A A. 3 ^ 51 Z 5! A\ A 35Î ■R A A ' E 55 > 51 A ! A A A ! A Boys' Suits 55 5i 55 A A E 5< 55 55 T A A A. For the little Fellows. Blue serges, shepherd checks, mixtures. Specially priced at $4.95 and $10. 55 55 A A A\ 55 K A ! 55 $15 to $35 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 g 55 55 55 55 55 Union Clothing Co., sio Market st. 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 i 55 55 X^^vSbSKyVXNX^NVVNXXVN^N^XV^XXVMk^XVXVVVKNNVSNXSV^C« C^NXXVVXXXVV>XXX\XVXVVXNVN\NXV»XSXVVN3 V\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V pected. It would b« difficult to find In the whole range of drama and opera ft SS -ÏÏ tZ"Ä« version shown at this theatre, Pauline i-'r-rr^rirk is seen as La Tosra. Written py Vloforlan Sardou upwards of thirty years agu, expressly for Sarah Bern liaitlt, It was In this play later adaptai for tier operatic stsge that she made one of the greatest successes of her wonderful career. La Tosca is perfect ly adapted to screen drama, in fact, It could not have been Improved upon had it been especially written for tho film. Household Interests «re all under a boneflc-nt ruling, and these coming two weeks will Do the host time for adver {(sing them In the Want Ads. V7Z> i/y m YA 3 LîT U/ FtlL RLTPOMD DU V ft LIDÏI5TV DOND « m in mlm ^5 mw* m Vi a ni j m « *1 V' ' » mm • » m JL. mms 7 / § ; • I f" Some Arrivals ^ in Spring Foot- & wear ^ Featured for Women 3* Ls a very stylish Maxine Gray Kid Oxford, with a . w? | ljg ij i^ouls hee). Priced very moderately d»r A A for such quality at. v s ^ For Men There Is a stylish Mahogany Oxford in all 'D V.,..A.i widths and In all wanted shape lasts Q| d»)r SSy Prices .... àjrx snd «P«J " 0 W7Æ » « * » m * 1 * f - > v i Also A good variety of Shoes In new spring styles r shown In Mahogany and Black QO ff/k « Viel Kid . «pO.üU and (Famous White House Make.) The Quality Store jgF S. E. Cor. Third an I Market Sts. Exclusive Agents for Buster Brown Shoes for Boys and Girls. . H PI lïïfjïm m *• ' *n k ■ m WfP Ti... Mm ; : - - . m ■JTf * ' , V 1'1 - ilx -j n f/*'; ► v * ivy Ou Read 1 he EVENING JOURNAL