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The Evening Journal
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Fair ami slightly colder tonight.
Friday fair; freah northwest winds
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LATE NEWS EDITION
THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR. NO. 136
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16. 1922
TWO CENTS.
16 PAGES.
EBERT ASKS CUN A TO FORM BERLIN CABINET;
LA W'S CONSER VA TIVES WIN ENGLISH ELECTION
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Attorney-General's Stenog
rapher Suffers Severely
in Accident
AUTO HITS BRIDGE
STANDARD AT NIGHT
William R. Mllnor, stenographer
Jn the office of Attorney. General
Townsend, sustained serious Injuries
about the head when the auto
mobile in which he was riding!
i -ashed Into the support of the
I rÄllroad safe y gates at the P., B. & \
IV. Brandywine branch crossing, Jus; |
north of Market street bridge, about'
■ 2 o'clock this morning. Patrolman
Littleton R. Bishop chauffeur, of
the Police Department's patrol wag
/>n, was operating the car at the •
time of the accident.
Mllnor was removed to his fath
er'« home, 728 Pine street, and)
Bishop was taken to his home. 510 |
Bombard street. Two machines |
luring the scene of the accident
( «n -itly after It happened picked up
»hi two and conveyed them to their |
l| tc oective homes,
seriously Injured.
Delaware Hospital,
he ha"d suffered a fractured ekuli. f
t The Nash car In which the two
•wiTe riding was wrecked, havings
landed against an iron support along j
the Brandywine hranch of the Penn- i
I «yl'ania Railroad, which runs past 1
the. north end of Market street
bridge. The car was running at a
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Bishop is not
Mllnor Is in the,
It was thought I
rata of appert south on Market
*ire»t at the tJ m o of the accident.
lug'
Jn making the turn over the bridge.,
the machine evidently akidded,
against a light pole Anally landing
»ucsirat the iron support. The sup
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Dfflclale of the American Car and
received
• word that Elwood I.ewis. of Sixth
«nF Jeffareon streets, this city, a
< oiietntctlon engineer In the employ
of that company. In charge of con
»•tiuctlon work for the concern
Chill, Is reported safe in Santiago,
The New York office received a
i raMegram from Mr. Lewi« early yea-j
\ Jerday that he had escaped harm
, the earthquake and .floods that have,
ravaged large sections of the Chilean|
LEWIS ESCAPES
CHILEAN EARTHQUAKE
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Foundry Company.
country. , . .
The concern was also advjsert by
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he was in,
rare
which
railroads and
< barge of assembling, are
Mr. L
is left here In May, j
undam
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arriving at Santiago early In July.
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MUST CUT JAZZ
AT MIDNIGHT HOUR
✓
With inatructions to stop the pay
ing of nvuslo at his cabaret in ^al
Eleventh. at no
than 11 o'clock each 1
nul street, near
later an hour
night. Frank Becton, Negro, was dis
missed upon payment of costs byj
Hastings in Municipal. Court
Neighbors had com
Judge
this morning. _
plained of their sleep béing disturbed
by the music In Becton's place at
late hour«.
COUPLE QUARREL
1 For the support of his two chil
dren Victor Baker was ordered to
pay 1 8 a week by Judge Hastings
Municipal Court thi« morning.
The court instructed Mrs. Baker
if her husband fakes habeas
effort to
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corpus proceedings In
obt«ln custody of the children, she
should bring the children Into this
jurisdiction for tho hearing.
PARTA" ON RETURN ROME.
Mrs William T. Church, who has
returned home after spending three
week» In Pittsburgh. Tarentum and
given a party last
Wesley. Pa., was
night at her home with about fifty i
persons present. Her return was j
delayad hy n snow storm. She also
visited Washington. D. C.
• TODAY'S TEMPERATURE
At The Evening Journal Office. ;
8 0(1 A. M...47 12.01 P. M... 52
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High water. 9.41 A. M. 16.65 P. M. i
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Low water . . 4.15 A. M.
LOST.
LOST—Ten.dollar bill, between Fourth
and Market and 22nd St., on \V.»I
Reward If returned to Evening
nov]€-lt.
n-rday
Journal Office.
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Mott Says Grand Jury Will
Be Responsible After
Hearing Evidence
THE GIBSON STORY
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NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J.,
is.—The Hall-Mill*
j(| rM< jy f or
Mrs. Jane Gib
malnltay of the
Is o be no
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General, made It clear that when
e has presented the case he will
have discharged his duty and that
[the responsibility thereafter will rest
with the Jury.
Subpoenas aae bsing sent out to
about fifty persons and It 1« probable
that before the end of next week
„tore than that number of persons
w iu have
in|Jury.
j ne done. The State troopers, or
most of them, are off the job for
the time being, and Mr. Mott and
Ihibis^ chief assistant. James A. Mason.
ar e doing most of the work on the
ra _ an j n Xewark. not In New Bruns
wick or Somerville.
murder case
presentation to the
Grand Jury and
son is to h* th#
prosecution, hut there
forcing af an indictment.
A. Mott. Special Deputy Attorney
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Wilhur
been before the Grand
But no detective work Is he
Amazing as it
ay «eem In view of
thl« state of affairs, there has not
been developed as far as the publie
an rt the
Independent investigators
know, one single scrap of evidence
incriminât ing the ma
against whom
it Is bsing said an Indictment will be
found.
This Is ground for the
assumption that some of the official«
in bringing this man into the case
at the eleventh hour have deliberate
ly drawn a red herring across the
trill to divert suspicion from the
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BOY ON BIKE RUN
DOWN BY AUT0IST
Sykej Ewing aged 15 years of]
Richardson Park, was run down!
and badly Injured by an automobile
at Race street and Maryland avenue,
Richardson Park early this morning
The youth who was riding a bicycle
aware Hoepital In the police am
bulance. It was said at the hospital
that It would be necessary to take
an X ray of the boy's head to de
termine the extent of hls Injuries.'
The caf was owned slid operated
by Miss Ida Trego, of 824 South
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ed Press).—Rumors were persistent
here that Easter Island completely
disappeared In the recent earth
quakes. This report could not
confirmed, however, and many gov
ernment officials declared It untrue
Easter* Island is looted off the
South Chilean coast. It has an area
of fifty square miles and haa
a population of 1.250.
HAGLEV MEETING.
Tho Mother's Council of the Rag-1
ley Community House will meet in
the hous« at 2 o'clock this after
noon. Tho first pagt of the after
noon will he devotest to games after
ivhlch a musical program will be
given.
Nob « Cafeteria, itth St. Entrance'
N. U. AVAKFLES
Jwjl. Saving« Fund Bldg.—Adv.
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Maps showing the are« covered by
the tidal wave and earthquake along
the Chilean coast. Above, the dis
trict in relation to the whole of
South America Is shown by the
dotted rectangle; at left, detailed
map of the territory Immediately af
fected by the recent upheaval.
Janitor Accuses Board of
Education Members of
Snooping
RESIDENTS AWAIT
FINAL ACTION
Special to The Evening .Tntimal.
NEW CASTLE. Nov.. 1«. —George
1 W. Bacon. Janitor of that New Castle
j public schools and msmbers of tbs
1 Board of Education, and Puperin
j tendent of Schools H. E. Snevely,
,arc having a controversy over locks
pj ace< j on *oni* doors of one of the
«chool* by Baron. Residents of the
city are waiting the result of the'
' contrnv ,.. sv w .„ h | ntPrP „,
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Baeon recently placed locks on
the doora of the cloxela 'under the
stairways and to the cellar of No.
1 building, and is alleged to have
made the remark that he would stop
the members of the board and Pro-I
fessor Snavely from "snooping
around."
Professor Snavely at a meeting .of
the hoard last nlght repopted the f*e-1
that Bacon had placed locks on Ih»|
dongs and alsn told th© m©mh©rs:
that th© Janitor msd© th© remark;
to him that h© would atop th© m©m
b©rs and himself (Snavely) from
"snooping around."
This Incensed the members who
instructed Profdkeor Snavely to in
form the Janitor that the lock© must
he removed af once or the Janitor
ship would hecom vacant by action
of the board.
Professor Snavely also reported
that the Janitor had refused to r©
move leaves near the two frame]
portable buildings Word was also
sent to the Janitor that he must e
move the leaves.
Those who know of the Incident
see what the
are now waiting
next move of Bacon will he.
to
DUPONT POWDER
BLOWS, NONE HURT
of black hlasting powder stored
the Oliver Mills plant of the E. I.
^ ( .p on ( Nemours and Company
WILKES BARRE, Pa . Nov. 16 —j
(United Press).—A large quantity
at
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here ' < >5 'P ,0,,,>d todayVomplete-.
•>' wrecking the press and drying
department and rocking the country
foe some distance.
Rumors of a great disaster »w
about until It was officially announc-Ihis
od that no one was-killed and that
no damage was done oute.de of the]
destruction of the one building.
The engineer. Thomas Shea, was
the only man In the building when
the explosion occurred, and he had
a miraculous escape from death
_ lu9t |, efore blast he stepped
down Into a bomb-proof apartment
"nd the building went in ruins above
him without hls even being scratch
A few persons were slightly In
and the
be[Jured from flying debris.
An Investigation to determine the
cause of the explosion^
[amount of the damage was started
at once,
ed.
TO ADDRESS
>1 A SONIC FRATERNITY
the Methodist Episcopal Church
and the Rev. Dr. *B. M. Tipple, pres
idenf of the International College
in Rome, will address a meeting of
members of the Masonic fraternity
in the auditorium of (the high
school tomorrow evening. .
Bishop Theodore 8. Henderson of
Waterman
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ell«,
Eversharp
Pens. Eng. Free. Brofeky's, 815 Mk.
I—Adv.
PLAN TO SHE
GOLF COURSE
Campaign Under Way to
Enroll 500 Members by
Thanksgiving
NEED $5,000 NOW TO
PAY FOR NEW GREENS
Mayor Harvey today came out
unqualifiedly in favor of the move
ment which aims to provide funds
sufficient to maintain and extend the
Municipal Golf Course at McKee's
Hill, near the Porter Reservoir.
Declaring himself In sympathy
with the project and that the
coursa la a ''great asset to the city,"
the Mayor Issued the appended
sta'ement from his offlc* In the Pub
lic Building:
"Wilmington claims to be a
progressiva city and one of the
fact* that prove this claim Is
the existance of the Municipal
Golf Lniks.
About a year ego
certain public spirited citizens
and Board of Water Commis
sioners reached an agreement
by which land around the Por
ter Reservoir wa* converted in
to a nine-hole golf course.
The success of the venture has
been astonishing,
000 men and women, boys and
girls from all parts of the city
have played on these links, and
if we can judge from the ox -
perience of other cities, thie ia
hut the beginning
000 have done 30.000
to do if the facilities a
Over 1«.
What 1«.
wifi want
re offered.
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Flcmington. N. J,. has accepted the
pastorate of West Presbyterian
Church. Eighth and Washington
I streets. It Is expected he will begin
duties here «bout the first of
j December.
On Sunday. November 26 Dr.,
| Sonne will visit Wilmington In the
morning and formally thank the
church for its call. At an Informal
dinner In the Hotel duPont last
evening, h« announced to the psa
(oral committee of the church that
j he would accept the call. After
making a few colls about the city
this morning. Dr. and Mrs. Sonne.
who accompanied him to Wlimlng
ton yesterday, returned to their
home In Flemlngton,
Members of the pastoral commlt
tee. of which Frank Sheppard is
(Continued on Page Twelve.)
issued a
permit for the building of «n addl
tlon and the remodeling of the old
TO REMODEL GR ANT PROPERTY'
Inspector Preston has
Franklin street*, now owned hy the
Ursu line Academy. The cost Is c.stl-j
mated at 570,600. Joyee and Ker
rigan are the contractors.
Elwood Pierson of 2207 Boulevard
Adv.
Grant proper«- on Pennsylvania
avenue, between Harrison and
a permit for an Addition to
see it re.i
cist 1500.
Mundy Bros. Sell Furnitur
Fascisti Chief Marches Through Romo
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This photograph, Just received Jn America, shows Benito Muesolinl. premier of Italy, leading hi* tri
umphant Fawlstl through Home where he was confirmed In office by the king.
HINA TO FORM
KIM SAME RE OPPOSED BERLIN CABINET
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Drunken Drivers and Rum Harrington Senator Not Financial Expert Expected
Sellers Won't Find City
Judge* Merciful
to Invite Business Men
Satisfactory to "Drys"
for President Pro Tern
to Aid Germany
DISAPPOINTED OVER
JURY ACQUITTALS
Since the announcement by th©
court of a policy of imposing prison
sentence« on drunken automobillsts,
the number of case* of operating au
tomoblles while Intoxicated has about
tripled, indicating that prison sen
fences have no effect upon reducing
th© offense,
mented in
morning
Judge Hastings com
Municipal Court this
Judge Hastings a!*o remarked that
In oases of liquor selling he has fol
lowed a course of some
moderatlon,
but that in appeals front the son
tences in th© case*. Juries In the
county court have refused to convict
a* they
in about half the appealed case«.
"But I'm going to continue to «end
them to Jail; let the June« d
-plea«e." the Judge «tated, announc
ing that hereafter he will «u.pend
prison sentences on no defendant«
(Continued on Page Seven)
DANIEL 0. THOMPSON
NAMED MAGISTRATE
Special 1o The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Nov. 16.— S - ate Aud-I
itor Daniel O. Thompson, of New
arki ha* been appointed
nop Denney Justice of the
Notary Public.
A. McKelvey
week* ago
ns State Auditor will expire in .Tanu
ary. Ho will have hls office as Magi
strafe at hfa residence on Main
street near College avenue.
Magistrate Leonard W.
who has been ill for many month*
in a critical condition.
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Govrr
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He succeeds James
who resigned some
Mr. Thompson's term
Lovett
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liovett has served ai Makler rate un- |
der four Governor's he
having been
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first appointed by Governor P
will and reappointed by Governors
Miller. Townsend and Denney.
CONVICT MRS. PHILLIPS
OF "HAMMER MURDER
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LOS ANGELES. Nov. 16 (United
Press).—A Jury today found Mrs
Clara Phillips guilty of murder In
the second degree In connection
with the slaying of Mrs. Alberta
Meadows.
Mrs. Phillips beat Mrs. Meadows
to death with a hammer because
of Jealousy of her husband's atten
tions to the woman, it was found.
The Jury, by its verdict decreed
that Mrs. Phillips In Isoatlng Mrs.
.Meadows to death, acted under
ireme prov»>cntlon.
ex
•hloh was return
I Cd after approximately 23H hours;
of deliberation at 10:30 a. m.. today,
Nino men and three women ren
! dered the verdict.
NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING.
Delamore Neighborhood Associa-!
tlon will meet this evening at 1661
Mapl# «treet. Plans for the coming
vear will he discussed and officers
j For Clover Dairy Safe Milk pitons
1540-1541.—Adv.
Ten years to life Imprisonment
' will he the penalty,
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elected.
PROPOSED BILLS
BEING DISCUSSED,
j of the General Assembly early In
1 January and proposed hills to he
: offered for the consideration of the
: Legislature are subjecta that ore
Organization of the two branches
causing much discussion in political
' circle*. The Democrats have a ma
Ithar rural Naw '•*.!> or Suaaax
Frianda of Frank Collina.
of Nawark, hava advanrad hl» nama
for Spaakar whila tha Suasax Damo
(■ratio dalagallon it I« understood
«v ill iiark Ssmuel \ Uulver of Del
mar. for Speaker.
Thor© are many metiers of Inter
e*t In the ©hap© of proposed legisla- f
tlon that ara also balng dlsruaaed «t ,
'thlatima.
Although both tha Damorratio and
riapuhlican partm. advorafa tha ra-*
paal of tha $3 filing tax law In thalr
platform« thara will likely ha oppo
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ijorlt^» In both branc he* of the Leg
islatur© and consequently will or
ganize the Senate and House.
While friends of Senator Charles
D. Murphy, of Harrington, are
booming him for president pro-tem
the Senate. It now develops that
Senator Murphy, who is n hold-over
not entirely iwllsfactory to some
.of the other Democratic Senators. It
| ©tor* would prefer naming a presl-|
has not been
I'■ ,airt ,hnt «orne of the "dry" Se
| dent pro-tem wh
closely aligned with tho "weta
Senator Murphy.
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Should Senator Murphy a' i n out
for Pr^si«lont pro to
f the House would no doubt go to
the Speaker
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NULLIFICATION TRIES
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 16 (United
Press). - Following the »world'.
Women's ch rt« t l an Temperance
1 nlon convention which "japped
I out plan* to dry up th© world within
eight years, the National W. C. T. U.
. von Yen Ion opened here today to
' formulate It* program for the next
• two years to prevent any nulllfira
tlon of th© prohibition laws in the
Every S at© is represented at
convention and plan* will be drawn
for a battle line of th© white rib
A. O. F. W. ENTERTAINMENTS.
Arrangement* are being made by
the entertainment committee of WI1
mlngton Lodge No. 1, Ancient Order
©cries of
United Statea.
boners from coast to coast.
United Workmen, for a
musical entertainments. ■
The committee has also arranged
to hold social meetings following the
business session* of the lodge every
Thursday evening,
master workman, is active
John J. Milter,
on the
at the Park moving picture theatre
this afternoon and evening will be
devoted by tho WoodUwn Nelghbor
hood Association to the purchase of
playground equipment
The association will hold Its next
meeting Tuesday night, Novem
Iber21.
committee.
VLAAGROI'ND BENEFIT.
Proceeds of a benefit performance
HANDLED ECONOMICS
DURING THE WAR
BERLIN*. Nor. 1Ä (United Press)
Wilhelm Cuna, director-general of
Hamburg-Amcrlcan Steamship
Company, today accepted the offer i
of President Ebert to organise a new I
ih.
It is believed
will be
German cabinet.
Uuno's selection of aasoriaies
mad© from th© industrial ranks andi*^
thnt he will invite into the cabinet
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He organlx-d tho «mp r» food da
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nrmlotlce maatlng at Travaa. Bal
a | um and at t h. paaro masting at
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XEAV CASTLE. Nov. 1«. —Hanrv I
W| „ lplln . w . hn for nPar ,y a half
rantlJ ronduf , t „i „ harh»n.hap and
cigar «tora at Sacond and Delaware '
atrae , diad at hls homP th , 8 m „ rn - 1
man high In the bualna«« world.
Herr Cuno. who Is forming a Ger
man cabinet, was born ln Suhl. Thur
ingia. July 12, 1876. Since 1807 he
has been connected with the govern-^
ment in some capacity or other. Hi*
first position was in the treasury de
partment. During fhe war he <le
V oled hls time to handling the varf-j
sojou* economic questions brought by!
Then he became dlrec-'
the ronfllet.
^tor of the German grain ottlee.
périment.
He was a
Ing from pneumona, following a two
weeks' Illness. My. Wilhelme, who
was born In Germany, came to this
country and located here when a
young man. He spent several month«
in Philadelphia, where he m«rrled j
hls wife who survive« him.
-Mr. Wilhelme was one of the beet
^y W "„^^ w Lber of the Flr«t
; ; bytaritt n chur.-h sine young
manhood aBd for s ,. v eral year« wae
Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelme
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to
a trustee.
were married 62 yeor* *ro TVicy re
sided for 46 y rar a in the house in
which ho died.
H© is survived by hls widow, Mr*,
; Dorothea Wilhelme, and seven chil
dren and several grand children.
the.xh© children ar© Mrs. Samuel Rob
* r t* a nd George L. Wilhelme. Wil-e
mlngton: Albert, former council
man, Howard L.. and Miss Pauline |
Wilhelme. New Castle; Mrs. Lauin
Campbell and. Mr*. Margaret Sal
mon*. Philadelphia, and two broth
ere. George and Delaney Wilhelme.
Although funeral arrangements have
not been completed it is likely that ,
Interment will he on next Monday,
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*100 EINE ON STABBER.
Joseph Row. who was given a
[hearing yesterday, was fined *i, 00
and costs, with the alternative *of
spending 30 days In Jail, on ft charge ;
i of assault and battery on Joseph
Labors, by Judge Hastings in Munf- j
i accused of stabbing
Rose and Labors a
DLLAAAARK LODGE, :
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Tonight. Eden Hall. Ur.res In
cold. The Peerless Orchestra. Ad-,|emlc,
imlsslon, »Oe.—Adv.
Icipal Court this morning.
He was
accuser. I
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IN ENGLAND
Lloyd George looses Fight
for Balance of Power in
Commons
FORMER PREMIER AND
FRIENDS ELECTED
LONDON. Xov. 1«.—(United ]l
Près»)— "Crushing defeat" of il
former Premier T,Ioyd Oeorge. I
whoee follower* appear to have II
loet many seats and gained hut il
f»w In Britain'* general elec- !
•ion* yesterday wae entirely un
I expected.
I.loyd Oeorge did not fight the ||
election for return to power aa !
PrlmA Mlnleter.
Through *. "irentlemans «xree- !
mem" with Bonar Law. Lloyd f)
Georg 1 © withheld hi* fire. and I
h© and the premier mutually
withdrew candidate* where op- (
uofition might prove loo em
I*arra*s!ng to the other.
All [
Lloyd Oeorge eough to do was jl
to elect his mont Influential fol
lowers. mHl like Austen ('ham- ji
he plain, who was returned at II
: Hirmliigliam by«
big majority |
und so to form the nucelua of a il
little "balance of power*' cen
ter group in Commons.
Lloyd J j
George determined. It haa been I
known for «ometime. to give
Monar lax coslderable rope and ij
await the reault.
Political observer*, before the j
( election estimated Lloyd (»eorge
; elect between 80 and 40 jj
! member*.
This appears llke
'I
LONDON. Nor. IS (United Press).
—Premier Bonar
Uw'r Conserva
tives obtained b clear majority in
the genera! election yesterday. It
wi * officially announced at 4 p. m.,
today.
Indications were that the Premier
would have a conalderablo majority,
probably of about 40, in the new
'labor's many victories y#s
terdav ro**« It likely that this piç
W ^I supplant th© Asquith Llb
M leading "opposition" to th©
Bonar Law government.
With 614 returns In, the stand
ing was as follows:
Conservatives, 308.
Asquith Liberals 47.
I«abor, 114.
Lloyd Georgeans. 33.
Independent*. 12.
Lloyd George's candidate* wore g
bad fourth in the running, hut thla
did not affect the result* from hi*
point* of view so much as the fact
that Bonar Law appeared likely to
seeure a working majority *nd banco
IoJrd r , aorB#> hanrtfut , he
would not ha aufflvlant to ovarthrow
h _ nv . rnm . n .
A , , o'r'oak with 149 aon«tl*t..n
, 0 OCK Wlth fonxtltutll
*'*' (<> haard from fha Con
-arvaMva. naadad but 49 mora aaats
° r ' 1 majority of which they were
considered Fissured.
^ ThC h ° UM wiU composed
815 members so there remain*
room for considerable change in one
»"Tl 1 "" or """''''T'
T f* h » r ■ «Aong ffght, making It
roh » bI " » h f «h» P*«y wi" *«* tha
aln TOUP In tha next
°" s I e ' ha " h " n " f " a ' ur * ot tlla
e,ep,lon '
4
Arthur Henderson, how
ever. was defeated.
Lloyd Oeorge, Asquith, Bonar Law
and Clynes. leaders of the four par
ties, were all elected, the first named
being unoppoted.
Two women. Lady Astor and Mr».
(Continued on Page Twelve.)
i.im,t .,po PAt t n
[»UKY MRO. COYNE
Ç A TI I<R H A V MDRIMIWl
I oAILAIFAl ITIURllLlU
|
H
Cathedral cemetery,
Mr fc Coyne, who had lived ln WI1
| mlngfon for the past fifteen year*.
bad a large circle of friend*. 8h*
born in LaCrosse WI*con*ln.
Since coming to this city «he had
f aken an active part In a.l charlt
able organizations and was a mem
, her of many societies. Mr. Coyne
has received a large number of ex
pression« of sympathy b<<»n«e of
hls wif»'s death. Ho Is a vieo-pre*
Ident of the duPont Company.
Tho funoral of Mrs. William
Coyno. who died in a Philadelphia
hospital yesterday following an op
eration. will '.-ks place at 10 o'clock
Saturday mo., r.g from St. Ann's R.
C Church.
Interment will b« in
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