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"TH E FIRST NEWSPAPER OF THE FIRST CITY OF THE FI RST STATE."
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1923
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THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR. NO. 180
18 PAGES
TWO CENTS
FRENCH INVADERS MARCH CLOSE TO ESSEN;
DEMOCRATS AT DOVER PLAN PARTISAN RAID
DEMOCK 4 TS SCHEME
mil) ON OEE1CES
REP! P>LIC ANS HOLD
Plan In Legislate Out Tax Commission. Re
flare Salaries of Workmen's Compensation
Commission—Would Cut Pay of County
Office Holders and Abolish Coroner.
Wipe Out Stale Detectives , Highway Po
lice and Create Constabulary
WOULD CH 1 XGE IIIGIIW I i
A XI) CITY ELECTIO V HO \ FI)
« Staff Correspondent.
state: JinrsK. DOVER. Jan. 9
o he taken by
Ocra tic L«'j?i*lamre in carry
ing out what the member* claim to
h** a program of economy an«
This pros ram
1 ned include« the abolish.ns of of
fices, heavy slashes in salaries and
reorganization of at least two de
partments now eontrolled by Repub
licans to make them bi-partisan.
In propneimr this propram the
Democratic member > say it is carry
ing out the pledges made in the
parry platform on which they were
elected list fall and the individual
campaign pledges made bv the pres
ent Démocratie members of the
I.cgislaiure previous to the election
The Democrat have a major.ty in
both houses.
The first announcement of the pro
yarn came lare yesterday afternoon
following a two h**nr conference the
J' mocratic stepring committees of
i '■ e Sen ite and House h.nl with the
• Drastic step«
the I)oi
I re
efflei
out
ency.
n<
v c(*k« iwi
i '^miiiitte«
i «* had previously held a
Offices
mitt^e appointe«
by the Democratic State
The advisory- commit
onfarenes
of James II.
Hughes, a member of the conimit
This < un mit tee suggesed a
he
: e
(program to the steer.ng committees.
I. U y
a.cering «•
r ; this p *<»gram. The
nd ■■r.-tood members of the
imlttees look with favor
*xt step will
holding a separate
o' the Democratic members of each
hen the steering committees
If the pro
fr cu*c
will mak«* a report,
gram outlined Is approved, and there
II be, bills!
it
• j- every indication
twill be drawn and introduced to
M rry out tlie suggestions. The sug
gested program foil
1. Abolishing of the present Tax
Department create«! under a law
rf* ago and provid
ing for the work of collecting the
he d«»ne through the State
T ea«urer*s nfDr-.
2. Reducing the salary of the
three members ot the Industria Ac
J».issr«| two y
1 »x L
r:»|enr Boar d under 'the Workmen's
< nmpensafion law from $2.500 a
year to »fion a year and mil 'age and
providing for minority party rep
resent* rion on the board. It was
by sonic of th«*
fliembers Hun they ha«] heard re
ports th«» board held but 14 me^t
r for which each
i tic
•emori
lugs during last y<
itinued on Page S xteen.)
'oroner Charte» A. Taylor has
oned three women Jurors for j
r \ dence in the
three suicide cases scheduled for
WOMEN JURORS FOR
SUICIDE INQUESTS
aufm
tonight to hear
that time. The inquests are on the
deaths of Charles H.
Mason. Joseph,
I.Hiighlin and Isaiah Wilnier. all be
Jjeved to have been suicidal.
T
Rev. Dr. Robert H att to
Give Lj) II ork For ) ear
A
The Rev. Dr. Robert Watt, closing
lil» oe^otiti.term as superintendent fo
the Wilmington District of the
Tïningîon M. E. Conference, mak-,
1nç Thirteen years in all. has upon
itie .'id vier of his physician decided
«i take a year's release. The strain
the past few ye,,-, ha* made treat
drafts upon his nervous system and
dee.slon i, based upon this fagt and
phvsrtcians
i .,a.. (la-ori«.,
^ Matt h,Ä hRfl KMmw
Wi
Til H WK ATM Pit
WASHINGTON. Jan. ».—(United
—Weather forecast: Delaware
Smyland
l:.Yer" îonight f w"h n
tore Wednesday; fair and «older fresh ;
and strong northwest winds. j
TODAY*« TKMPKR.iTt KE
At The Evening Journal Office.
Too P. M.
P. M.
s no A. M . .07
1 ".00 A. M. . :t9
SIX \M> TIIM-:
Sun rises ...
Sun sets
II<»f CliUfiMiiii
.15 A M.
1.00 A. M.
5 1 i*h water 5
.nw water 1
5.55 T. M.
1.0« IV M.
LOST—About November M. rabbit dog:
black, white and tan. Reward If re
turned to HO* Rlvervlew Ave Jau*-2t.
1.0 f*T
(Continued on rage Seventeen.)
ifl
I
OF JEWELS
$1500 Gems Left in Room
Disappear While Couple
Dine
i
SUSPECT ANOTHER
GUEST OF THEFT
., ..i
While at luncheon yesterday in th
Hotel dupont, the room
Mrs. Harry OfrermaV Troy. N
guests at the hotel, was robbe I of
jewelry valued a
The robbery was not discovered
until inter in the afternoon, when
the Bureau i^f Police was notified.
$1.5«
Defective* assigne! to the job auc*
ceded in recovering several piece
(Continued on Page Fourteen)
HIT LIVING LOST
State Labor Convention
Seeks to Eliminate
Middleman
MATTHEW C. RALSTON
CHOSEN PRESIDENT
special to The Evening .Tourna*.
DOVER. Jan.
of workmen's compensation, greater
protection for child labor, substitu
tion of «nine other # tax for «he $3
income tax fil ng fee. denunciation
of ' foreign' office holders and elec-j
tinn of officers comprised the sub-j
jécts and work of the second
nual convention. yesterday of the
Delaware State Federation of I*bor
The annual election resulted a#
Ralston.
9.—Reduction of
l.ving costs in Wilmington, extension
follows:
"
President.
(Continued on Page Fourteen)
Matthew Ç.
offers to go into general
has declined to consider them, feel
ing that a year of absolute freedom
from un(Ille demands
... . ,, ,, ,,
»«rttop McDow.«. ot the close of
16 1 . a n a n > ampuiKn
la f' September Of course, the tlnal
*«"*«»•"« m.de until
th# meeting <»f th» Conference n
April, but Dr. Watt is Arm in his
ork. but
upon his
strength is the only wise cours«*.
Hi* decision was communicated to
«leterminaton to pursu«* the c«»urses
indicated, he «ai«l today.
When the next conference meet*jin
l> r . \\»,t will have served 19 Years
as presiding elder and district su- 1
perintendent. lli* first appointment j
to the Wilmingtpn district was made'
by the late Bishop John f*. Newman i
in 1898. at the close of the term of
1«' B Dr - K - Barrett. i
In 1904, after his six years on the j
Wilmington District, he was ap-;
pointed to the pastorate of Ashury i
t'hurch. Smyrna, where he nerved I
. when in 1910 Bishop !
Dr. I
tor *ix yea
.lohn \V. Hamilton appointed
Wart to th«» superintendency of the j
Eaeton (now Middletown) District, j
M 'r* 1 rl,w '' of hi * , *' rm the j
Easton District, in 191«. Bishop do |
SPp h F. Berry appointed him to the
(Continued on Page Ten)
V
RFCEIPTS OF
MO DEPT.
SET FORTH
Secretary Henson Shows
Receipts of $38,107 Since
June, 1921
ARREST THIEVES AND
RECOVER STOLEN CARS
j of
* der the motor vehicle art pa**ed
two yearn axo fr«»m the time that It
! became effectue June 1, I >21. jint.l
December 26. 1922, were $39,107.51,
according: to a report nubmltted to
both houee« of the Lej*,*]ature thiii
morning by Secretary of State Ren
non. -
Thi« report is not made in reply
to a Senate resolution adopted ye«
terday hv the Senate, m the report i
was prepared before Senator Mur- i
phy offered the resolution. The Sen-'told
ate resolution rail* for a detailed
report of receipts and expenditures}
under the above art generally known ;
ns the titling act. and also the num- j
her of rlerk. employed under this j
art with their salaries. The report
submitted by Secretary Benson today
'tells of the carrying out of the pro-*
(visions of the act and gives the total j
'
Secretary Benson went to th*» Sen-j
ate this morning and conferred with '
Senator Murphy and Senator Ilard^l
eety relative to Senator Murphys
resolutions. He explained that It '
(Continuel on Tage Fourteen)
receipts and expenditures
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HEAVY PENALTY
ON AHTH DRIVERS
.
.A
! 1 llOSe WhO Hee After ACCÎ
dent to Face Fine or
Imprisonment
LOOK AFTER VOTERS
IN "NO MAN S LAND"
I Staff Çorre«pnn«lent.
1 DOVER. Jan. 9—Shou d a bill in
j treduced in ihe s
Har«|e«ty this morning become a
an automobile driver
enife by Senat
•a w.
ho has caused
an injury to a person
and leaves without stopping r*» giv*
his n:
property
or
* or residence will he s«vcre
ly deilj with if afterward« caught
N Ä , u , h . wm -
:";' pr
care!»*«*s
drivers who have
accident from speeding
out of the %vay without finding out
the extent of the damage, at* I.« often
the case n
i«*ed a
The bill provides ?«
a fine up to $500
up to two yea
and Imprisonment up t
I and th** revoking of the automobile
licence for the «er on«l ff« o •
Senator Walker Introduced two
bills to amend the Constitution
both of which were passed by th#»
an-jla*t Legislature and have to receive
| r#\orahle action in both houses of
this session before they become %
J law. One gives women equal rifhtsj
, with men in the matter of holding
[ public office in the State, and the*
other provides for a capitation tax
to be imposed .m every citizen 21
i year* of age an«! over, such tax
be uniform in the County where ltj
is «ollerted and he for use in that
county dnly. In the house. Reprp-!
sentative «Holcomb introduced a bill
or imprisonment
for th« first offense.
five years
to include "no mane land" New
(Continued on Pago Fourteen)
HICKMAN MAY BE
NEW WILMINGTON P. M.
j
j
n ... , . ,
Char>, A. Hudolph have been found
•- "■ <
men! is |
De:., by the Civil fiervic» Commis»
£p#«'ial to The Evening Journal.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 9.— Lèpoy ]
W. Hickman. Frank D. Wilson an«l
sion.
It is generally understood here and
that S«*nator L. llels
Wilmingt«
1er Ball of Wilmington will reo->m-,
mend Mr. Hickman as his firs,
choice for the appointnienj.
• - — -
HALL OFFICERS ;
Francis E. I.ynch was elected;
president of the Irish-American As-1
sociation. at its annual meetlpg in
Irish-Americsn Hall. Sixth and j
French streets, last night. Other '
officers elected were: Vice-president,
.lames Hayes; secretary. Edward!
Patrick Mul- 1
I*. Brennan: Ed-l
.lame*
RISH-AMERICAX
Melchoir; director*.
rooney; Thomas
ward L. Kearney.
Neal R. Kellv and Frank M. Sevier,
Hayes.
Mundy Bros. Sell Furniture.—Adv,
Cone Sees Perfect Race in 1973
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Sketchfil by \nl««t 17. H. Higgins
RY Hiw Mil» lllll RII Y
(Copyright. 1 923. NEA Service.)
NEW YORK, Jan. 9.— Her«*
Emile roue's vision of the
future.
It la a darzling vlaion erected on
the prentlee of the world', million.
reciting Indettnitelv. "Every day In
every way I am getting better and
heiter" —ami really meaning It
This is what M. Coiie sec« ahead:
"A race of people near human
perfection is possible. All who
want to do It and will do it. can do
It—get better and better, in every
way means literally in everv wav—
vision
lly, physic ally.
The bright
of in«ane asylums and prison» ini
niense numbers of people who
not belong there."
M Coue does not talk much
ntally. mo
'*Speci fica J|y then ?
f the future is in taking out
t
this ambitious dream. But those
close to him tell you it is the sub
Since hi* arrival in America he
has not spoken of it publicly, even
under the barrage of unending
squadrons of newspaper reporters.
Dubllcly he gave this advice:
jeet nearest his heart.
ARMED III MEET
!"BAN0," HIS PLEA
Samuel Conti Tells VX'cird
Tale to Explain Private
Arsenal
COURT HINTS $500
FINE AND JAIL TERM
Sgmttel Conti, Philadelphia,
merly «»f thl* city, who vas arr*.«*ed
about three week** ago when about to
board a train at French street .«*ta
for
from probable attack» of a
'gang * antagonistic t
Conti who was represented by J
Frank Ball, pleaded guilty to ..
charge of carrying concealed n dead
b' weapon. Judge Hastings, after
Hearing Mr. Ball s plea for <*lcP'-1
*ncy, continued the case until Sc-1
urday and informed the attorney
to}*Hat would not co »aider Impos-1
in * a fine of 1«"** than $500 and cost* I
* ,n d that hr
priHOn ^^ntent-e.
Detectives Riley and
• d ns witnesses by Mr. iSall, test.fled
that i-bout last April, af.cr
tion * explained to Judge Hastings in
Municlpal Qourt this morning, that
he carried the Two revolvers and!
extra ammunition, which
vere found
in his possession, to protect himself
local
1
ight not eve
Min
< « 11 -
I'ierc*»
: -inn
.«id 1 een mjrdered in South W:l
'1%. TJ ^
parent lv fearing an attack from a
Cit-y Sc lie j tor (»reen, said Conti wm
(Continued on Page Fourteen.)
I
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SAY McDANIEL IS
OF UNSOUND MIND
The Evening Journal.
WASHINGTON. Jan. ». —K. Psi
>el.. wh
Speeds; t
jty «
McDaniel did not appear himself.;
but an Interne at «the Washington
Asylum Hospital, where he is con-
fined, testified that McDaniel is of
unsound mind. He was no other
jwise represented.
McDaniel, of Wilmington,
ral weeks ago rode to the White
House in a taxicab and demanded
an audience with President Harding.
'. e
a hearing in poQce court
this morning on a charge of insan
was give
McDaniel will he given another
hearing on January !#'•
VICTHOLAS HEP\IHEI>
Work guaranteed. Called for and
delivered. Short's, S W. Fourth St.
'phone 4426.—Adv.
Explaining he save that Imagina
tion I which sa ve "I cannot") always
wln , will power (whirl! Ml ye
-, will' i. And. he add., what real
lv co „ n t. 1. the unmnariou. helng
Itlat wor k, all the time, either un
( |er one'a own ma.tery or outside of
;»
"Never pronounc«* these words: Dif
ficult. Impossible. Stronger than I
Cannot."
"What. then, will people be like
50 or lOu year* from now?"
M. Coue'f tongue twists under hi«
newly actjulred English and In this
strange language the' little French
pharmacist doc« not express himself
«I
well, except in his prepared
«•arefuily rehearsed speeches. So,
it this question, his interpreter
do|«ame to the rescue.
-Ah. 50 or loo years from now
you will be what you train your tin
, onsrjnus being to he by conscious
autosuggestion. Ne e'eat pas? Su
perlatively good In every way—even
to being better editors, better arti
sans—if. *nderd. you
and better every day.
really mean to be.
own mastery of yn
grow better
Bui you muai
AnJ by your
DOVCE BOOSTS
SUSSEX HIGHWAY
Conçressman-Élect Declares
Seaford-Reliance Road
Important Link
UP TO LEGISLATURE.
DECLARES BENSON
an«l Reliance, \Vho
uppeared yesterrlay afternoon before
Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER,
Jan.
;i n k. none was rr.
\ ox j, tvouM benefit large num
}ipr r it| Z ens as well as serve
large section row without Improved
roads
. .
tween Sea ford
the
High wiij
State
were Congressmxr.-elect William II
lission.
Conn
Boyce, former e? it«» Senator E«lwar«l
Dntton and Postmaster Willey. Sea
ford.
Judge Royc» declare«! t'ie ro.nl
as n moot Important connecting
needed in Sus
Brief addresses also were made by
Oliver • A. Newton, of the Sussex
County Highway Improvement
Fommisdion; S. T. Smoot. Galeatown,
Continued on Page Fourteen)
i r i n iw Tiir i 4on
I £|AK (Ii J lit
1
I HFl KS AImPO THFFTS
L'lllivllk) iaUA\/ 1 lliJi AO
Yet y few complaints have been
received by the Bureau of Police so
nr th.* v^ar of stolen automobiles.
that class of thieves evidently pre- ;
ferring to operate where the whip- 1
ported stolen sin«'e the beg fining of
th«* year, with » total valuation of
$200,856,' accoMing to reports re
reived by the Bureau of Police.
;
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g xhp Evenln!? j ourn ,i.
Stornier caught a large otter on
Captures Large
Otter
MILFORD, dan. 9.—Charles
.f the Mi*pi1lion
river yesterday. Tho animal
wa* found in a muskrat trap.
Otter* are *r*rce in thi* sec
tion. but Mr. Stornier had th«*
lurk to catch one ln*t year In
the sam* locality.
the hank
ino year, from now." aald the Inter
prêter, "it I. to he regretted that'
Monsieur Cone ha. nm .aid more
c oncerning hi. Idea* about opening
t ^e doors
M C
by*somebody who wg» trying th dl«
out of him a good recipe to cure
blushing'
'Speaking of what mav be 50 or
g dragged away
f us \ ln ms
and Jails tu
those who really are neither insane
nor criminal.
in tiios«*
da cm
He ha** done some
rork on it. There is inu«'h more."
M. Coue—a stocky, rotund figure.
a smile hidden under his white
whiskers, and his tufted chin Jutting
n«l bobbing up and d«*wn as he
chews gently with invisible lips—
sums it all up. his present wrork. and
his vision of the future, too, in his
twisted English:
"I ha n e none o
Anly—and
f the magic— mais,
you
show you hoW you yourself
non!
must know
} he ser« i\ perfect race
• his! —
can do!"
in 1973 sf his .«elf mastery formula
in followed.
BIOS ON SHOE
FOB CLIVMOIW
Number of Offers Received
by Board Now Being
Tabulated
SCHOOL AUXILIARY
TO REVIEW FINANCES
c; zr srz
«nd opened Th** bids now are b**
ine tabulated at the office* of the
Delaware S«*h«»ol Auxiliary. diiP«»nt
building.
The hl«ls. It wa« stated, ranged
high and were mostly over the price
limit.* By making combination of
bids offered by contra« tors for dif
ferent portions of the work, it is f
i hoped an award may he made.
i A $275,000 bond issue was floated I
j to build the new schuol. which will i
be located on Franklin avenue. Clay
mont. It will contain 19 room» and
provide accommodations for
pupils. The building will ho
feet long and 6« feet wide, in ad-i
dition to Alas* r«»oms it will contain
950
286
an auditorium and gymnasium.
ware Schoo] Auxiliary Association
bas been called for 11:30 o'clock
Thursday morning. In the offices of
. association. Dr. Joseph H.
(Continued Pn T'age Fourteen)
PFMMA AITVOISIT*!
1 Eilll! /i. /UJIUIOIO
FINED BV SOI IRK
- H '
2235 South
E.
Watson.
Robert
Seventeenth street. Philadelphia, and
Joseph l.eavesly, of McKinley,
Montgomery county. Pa., were fined
$10 and $15, respectively, with cost*,
by Magistrate Black yesterday sfter
noon, for operating motor vehicles
with 1922 tag*. They were arrested
bv Lieutenant 'McVey, of the State]
highway police. Theee were the
limt fines imposed for that offense in
this city this year.
SI I : THE MOVIES TOMORROW.
Invitations to »he Movies are ex
tended to six persons today through
Advertising Depart- i
Look through the classified
advs. and if your nimo is there com,
to the Journal office and receive fre#
iwar tax paid) t*
«pedal production. Clara
Young in "The Hands of
at th- Majestic and "Thejby
f Palomar" at the Queen,
our Classified
ment.
ticket, for too
see the
Kimlm!.
Nara '
Pride
Wednesday night. See page 17 today,
' FIND GERMANY IN
DEEM LEEK INCH
TROOPS ADVANCE
Uri tain Casts Only Vote in Reparations
Commission 1 gainst ittilude of France.
Mighty War Machine Massed 1 lon^
KhinelanR 1 waiting Pnincaire's An
nouncement of \alion's Plans Thursday
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MAY THROW CUSTOMS HARRIER
AND COLLEl 7 FOR REPARATIONS
•Ptills. .Inn. » (I nllcd l*rc«n)—
Hie French f«»rel|ni offltT today tir»
filed n*|M»rln from Wnslilniifoii tlinl
the I hiitcil stale« Imil proienlrd In
mi) manner nanlti«! nelnin* of the
Ruhr. It iliMilril Sei'rctnry line lie»*
plan f«»r an International
i»mml**tr#i
had
»nslder repaint l«m* ever
I »een •>uhmitte«| In Franne 9n any
to
|>rpcv.)
,
MR).
Order*, to pnt punitive measure*
Into esrmtloii will he at once,
it wa« annmitifvd.
\\ \KniAT.TO\, Jan 0
»IIicimI- of the stale l>c
aninxe
|M»ricil statement from
the l-Yeneh foreign otVIoe «li n il**
(I'nHe«l
part incut today expressed
mont at tile
,
reach a (ifrman rep-j
i
|Ycii<*h D«»vcrn»m , iit hail n«N rc«*clv
cd In any
ay tl»c pr«»fxs.al «»f tin
I tilled stale*. f«»r an Internatbinal
committee t
Hratlons figure.
The lilgli<«M «»Oieial« of tlie dé
liai they
• »offer
I »art men I reit« •rated unlay
**al«t >T*stertlay In tw
«•n«v»s at the department, tliaf the
'
pro«.«.
l»r<»p«»«jil «»f .s««Telary lltighew had
iH'en Hftit
menl. alth«.iig|i i uf. m mi II « -till in *
In (lie French Ciove
HOLB ALOOF
IN INVASION*
Cabinet Considers With
drawal of U. S. Troops
From Rhine
«ringing about worse
european situation
It) A. I,. BRADFORD.
Cnited Press Staff
\t A SHI NOTON, Jan. 9—With the
Corre#p«uiD , nv
r* the Amtrlcttr
European described in diplomatic
quarters as similar t«» the erfsi» in
1914 that developed the world war.
the United State« government today
'conaidered recall
troop« of o« cupat ion from the Rhine,
President Harding and his cabinet
are scheduled to meet at the White
House today and it is highly probable
that the French move into th-' Ruhr
and the advisability uf bringing]
home American troops as racent y re
quested by a Senate reso.ution will
he foremost subject to t>o dis-ussed.
Whether or not order* are issued
within the next few «lays for with
Germany, the government had ma«le
it clear that under no circumstances
will they be copie involved in any
trouble resulting from the French
seizure of Germany's principal in
(Continued on Page Sixteen )
» ARD COAL RECEIPTS
SHARPLY DECLINING
^
Shipment* of anthr*<ite to Wil
mington have been declining stead
lly the pa»f w
iday by Robert D. Kemp. City Fuel
Distributor.
Where«», the ration
land substitutes in the bias of local
last Keek waH aPPfQ*'-,
"lately 2.000 pounds of hard coal to j
, ' 500 of substitutes, the figures now j
have been reversed. Thi* means
that consumer* will have to usv
substitute» os much a* possible, in
,«s stated to
>k. it
f anthracite
i
i
order to make the anthracite go »?
far as possible.
Mining companies and Jobbers
also report that they see no posai
bility at present of increasing the
output of anthracite or of increas
ing the alloimenta of fuel to Wll
mingtnn above the «0 per cent, fixed
the Federal Fuel Commission
[and the Pennsylvania Coal Cnmmis
felon.
t
a pfrftctlj ilefinlle way. Ihreiifh the
r«*inilnr nfllctnl <h|»l<»inaf i<- rh»nneln.
RKRIilN. Jan. 9 . I nlted Prc*»)«
— \n ail%H»»i*e guard «f I'n'iH'k
tr<under General Dégoutté, haa
arrived at Kettwtg. near rinnen, a «»
« on!lug to a diapntcli from the lat
ritiiens of Fasch were *nr
terrify.
prisesl that the French did not enter
last nlglit. Railroad* and Imtcle
were ready to rroHve them,
/
PARR, Jan. 9. i I nlted I'reea .*
I ranee held the iiiihii imnlem use
machine ever known ready for «c*
lion today, as Dermany waa f«am.|
» M,l| J r üf *» dellverln»
f** 1 ^ " reparation» to
»a|
Censorship alinout like that of
war-time shrouded troop movement.«
.«long the Rhine, hut it was impos*
-ibie to conceal the cavalry, |9H
lery, infantry and
»
«nd ta't.ks which for several day*
b»« hem pushed up to the Rhineland
borders.
an immense ar
Silently, speedily and with as
much secrecy a« po-eible. the Fren. b
concentrated. t»ne hundred French
engineers besides Belgians and Dale
* <'on!inued on page Fourteen)
r
| TO HER DEATH
ON SCAFFOI 0
1 UldMJ
Mrs. Thompson
and By.
waters. Youthful Lover,
Handed in London
she unconscious
at time of execution
ing.
LONDON. Jan 9 (United PrHÉB
.Mr voon«
was «
ray jail for nitir
f her husband. October \t
r. In I'entonville prison.
d *
lo\ * of tt\#
< rio»e. wa
Hundreds gathered fn dl(lmt
t llolf
morning
der
the same h
Frederick Edward
rain outside the pri»on* awnitinr lbs
l**nin dang *»f. the ddltb
single
bell that announced the executions,
One woman boiv a pbmard: "Mur»
der cannot be abolished by mur»
der."
Mrs. Thompson, who made va n
appeals for clemency to the la»t #
was the first woman executed iq
Only official* wer# permitted t*
witness the hangings High board
fences had been «-rected about th**
scaffold» and the public saw noth
ing of the executions
r of th#
(Continued on Page Foui
ACCUSED OF GETTING
GOODS BOVS STOLE
William Woods, who eonducCf %
saloon at 14 E «-* Se«-ond street. ^ ■*•
held In $1.000 hail for a hearing on
Friday on a charge of receiving
French street station',
boys are now in the custody of Th#
Juvenile Court.
.tolen goods, consisting of garettes,
cigars and candy, that are alleged
to have been stolen by hree hoy,
from the Uni
News stand at
The three
Woods was also arrested yeaterdav.
together with his bartender, Charte,
H. Emmons, a charge of selling
liquor on a warrant sworn out >/
Frank E Haley, special agent for tha
Law and Order Society. The; *e *
held for a hearing before Magittra.,
Black,
For Clover Da ry Safe Milk ,h
1546-1541.—Adv.
V,