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The News Journal from Wilmington, Delaware • 4

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B. 1926. EVERY EVENING WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER PAROLE ASKED BY QUEEN'S PIGEON IS WOUNDED IN FLIGT MISS E. BROUGHTON WEDS G. PETERSON DEATH PENALTY IS REVIVED IN ITALY NATIONS' LEAGUE TO CALL GENERAL MANY PRISONERS TO AID MUSSOLIN TEMBLORS SHAKE ENTRALAW! ERI CA Several Persons Killed and Houses Wrecked by Eartbquake.

(By Thn Aaioclatcd PrraB.J Managua, Nicaragua. Nov. G. Several persons were killed and severe property damage was caused early today when tho worHt earthquake man, -IX, 294; Houston, 478. State Treasurer Reynolds, IX, 313; Ward.

459. Auditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, 322; Baker, 452. Insurance Commissioner Wallen, IX, 315; Shaw, 11.. 45S. Register of Wills Strahorn, 30S; Highfield, 463.

Iteoorder of Deeds Doto. 275; Stetser, 11., 493. Sheriff Vanderrlft, 384; Wright, 393. Coroner Smith, 332; TClch-ol. R-, 442.

Representative in General Assembly Pratt, IX. 353; Lester. 414. Thirteenth District. Representative in Congress Tilgh-man.

IX. 642; Houston, S76. State Treasurer Reynolds, 7S4; Ward. 719. Auditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, S27; Baker, 6S1.

Insurance Commissioner WalJen, S20; Shaw, 6S4. Register of Wills Strahorn, IX, S19; HiKhfield. 6S4, Recorder of Deeds Doto, 6S0; Stetser, 616. Sheriff Vandesrrift, 941; Wright, 561. Coroner- Smith, Dn S17; Xich-ols, CSS.

Representative in General Assembly Carrow, STS; Cordcrj', C32. Fourteenth District. Representative in Oongivw Tilfrh-man, IX, 421; Houston, 325. State Treas-uter Reynolds, 49; Ward, 279. Auditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, 45S; Baker, 292.

I ra no Commtesionf Wa Hen, 454; Shaw, R-, 297. Register of Wills Strahorn, 43S; Hisrhlield. 11., 293. Rworder of Deeds Doto. 426; Stetser, S23.

Sheriff 4S0; Wrifitht, 29j. Coroner Smith, 449; Nichols, 300. Representative in General Assembly Hart, 441; Kennimore, SOri. Fifteenth Dlstrjrt. Representative in Congress Tilgh-man, 252; Houston, 154.

State Treasurer Reynolds, 273; Ward. 133. TODAY'S TOTALS IN VOTEC'ANVASS Figures Announced Do Not Make Any' Material Change From First Result. The following totals for the Fourth Representative district of "Wilmington v.ere announced at the canvass of the vote in the Court House, today, making- no change in the result heretofore simoancrd: Representative in Congress Tilgh-man, 9S3; Houston, 1,324. State Treasurer Reynolds, IX, 153; Ward, 1,540.

Auditor of Accounts Pettvjohn, SM; Baker, 1.4S7. Insurance Commissioner "Wallen. 779; Shaw, 1.501. Register of "Wills Strahorn. Highfield.

Recorder of Deeds Doto, 7S1; Stetser. 1,505. Sheriff SOS; "Wright. 1.487. Coroner Smih.

693; Nichols, Representative General As-v-sbly Welch, 765; Virden, l.SCl, Fifth Phdrlct. Representative In Congress Houston, 2,020. State Treasurer Reynolds, IX, Ward, 3,395. Vsditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, 8.607; 3,221. Insurance Commissioner "Wallen, Shaw.

3,259. Resistor of Wills Strahorn, Hlghfield, 3.2S0. Recorder of Deeds Doto, IX, 3.53S; 3,291. Sheriff. Yandegrift, IX, "Wright.

S.213. Coroner Smith, 3.4S0; Nichols, 3.3 5v Representative In General Assembly Phillips. 3,294. Levy court English, S.647; Meharg, Sixth District. Representative In Congress Tilgh-man, IX.

Ti'S; Houston, R-. 1.373.. State Treasurer Reynolds, IX, 650; Ward. l.r.t'X Auditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, fG9; Baker, R-. 1.47!'.

Insurance Commissioner TV-alien. 646: Shaw, 1,53. Register of Wilis -Strahorn. HighfieM. 1.452.

ReeorvkT cf Deeds Doto, 63 Stetser. 1.507. Sheriff Wndesrift. 690; Wright, 1,452. Coroner Smith.

735; XicbtSs. i Ceremony Performed, by Father of ft ride, Delaware Avenue Pastor. The marrlago of Miss Evelyn Grace P.roughfon of New York City, daughter of liev. Horace C. Broughton and Mrs.

Broiighton, 1018 West Tenth street, this city, and Gordon Peterson, of Boston. t-ok place to day noon in the parsonage of Delaware Avenue Baptist Church, of which congregation Dr. Rroughton is rector. Tho ceremony was performed by the bride's father. The bride was attired in a gown of appl green El! til trimmed with cream silk lace, with bow to match and black moire slippers.

She carried a bouquet of pink bride's roses. Miss Eunice It, Hroughton of, New York City, a sinter of the bride, was her only attendant, arid she was gowned in fin orchid frock of crete Ellza-IxHh, with black sat in shPis-r ao'l fp-sh colored hose. Her bouquet was made of yellow ta ros. Albert Brown PMerson of Boston was the. bst man.

The bride'M mother wore a gown of blue crepe de hinc. The only other ix-rons prt'sent Tor the nuptial service were the bride's sisters, Miss Gail Brouhton at.d Mis Leila Rroughton. After the ceremony a bridal luncheon was served in the Broughton residence, and later Mr. Peterson and bride left on a wedding trip by motor. Later the young couplo will at home in Boston.

Mrs. Peterson is an accomplished iti'i'ian, and recently has been engaged in playground and reereitional work in New York City. Prior to tin.e v. a private wrt-'ry to the G-'-and Regent of the IX A. R.

of Novy York Kf a ft- COLLEGE DRINKING SUBJECT OF PROBE Women Agents Aid Investigators in Chicago Territory. (By The As'eintd Pre 1iicago, Nov, 5. The If raid and Examiner say today that sale of honor to student at a numbr of colleges in the Chicago territory i oder invextlsration by federal prohibit ion a gen? a. Women dry agertM w-re reported by the paper at Madison, working under cover to reveal liquor sales to co-ed. Captain It.

Q. Mrrick departed yesterday to investigate drinking at a.n Indiana inKtiMJtion, the name of which was withheld, the account continued. Under cover agent also were reported to be in Urbana and Champaign, home of the University of Il linois, where ten srudents were expelled Wednesday for intoxication and one for drinking, g-amour cealing the truth. tnd con- 1 in mL Courageous Bird Carries a Message From Portland to Capital. (By Th Ansorintcd Press, Portlaod, Ore-, Nov.

Woan-h-l and t.P-eding from the ffects of bullet, Princess Drifted Snow, a prizo carrier pigeon, arrived here yesterday two hours late from MiryhUI, Washington, with ft message from Q.u-ti Marie to California. Tho bird wa b.7 the Ri-manian lin at Msryhiil Wednesday, It was suffering from a. deep guu-Jjot wound in the oreo st an-i in the legs and. feet. The mestsag which will go- to San Krancco by other ca rrier pi-r-eorm, 'J am marry I come to your sanny California.

I "nd be.t wifhen to my people in your aUi'e." DRY LAW VICTIM IS ELECTED SENATOR (Bj T7i 5 Aaficifitcd Minneapolis, Nov. 5, L. Irva, under conviction and for a. law violaUon vas -I senator from the by 2 to I majority over bis opponent, y. J.

Kane, in Tu sday's election, complete returns indicated '-day. Ixrnor, for.ner president of the Ft. Anthony Aerie Frafernnl Ord- Erigle, was on of prons arr' ed the iolge I i by prorjbition 1 year. lie v- rrlnUir- inar a i has ap pealed. AnfO and Trolley Collide.

An automobile trnek ownd by tht Sinclair Oil Gnmpany a r-d by C'Orgo Dawson of Ham IT ton I'-irk collided at Thirteenth n'1 Ornsre. streets this afternoon with a tr'-Ily ear f-f th "zt tth into -Ai-'f li1. Bob r. tro'ley an-j the i were slightly damaged. No oe was in- Headaches ir.flT t- 'he danEr signal.

Your eyes may to tie causu An fxamsnatton rie terroine their real corsdi- fiofi. if proper glasses are required to correct, 'he condition, we will advise jou a.uouc tiiern. unTjjuomini A Long Cold Winter Along Warm Overcoat from Mullin's 2U 50 i Domet Flannel Shirts Colors: Gray arul Khaki. Saturday's Specials 1 4 to IS 85c Men's Woolen Hose Natural Colors, Oxford and Brown. Saturday's Specials 9 to 2 45c $1.25 I Large Number of Cases Are Considered by Board of Parole Today.

Tho following cases were disposed of at tho meeting of the Parole Board held In the New Castle County Workhouse at tho morning session today: Ethel Gibbs, colored, sentenced October 13, 1921 to 10 years, by the New Castle County Court of General Sessions, on a charge of murder, paroled. William Davis, colored, sentenced November 6, 1925, to two years on a charjre of attempt to commit murder, paroled. William Waters, colored, sentenced April 21, 1926, to one year, by the Kent County Court of General Sessions on a liquor charge, parolo refused. Arthur Johns, colored, sentenced, April 23, 1925, to three years on a charge of assault and battery, refused. Samuel Fisher, colored, sentenced April 5, 1926, to one year by the Municipal Court on a charge of assault and battery, paroled.

Jameti Ingram, colored, sentenced October 9, to two years by the New Castle County Court of General Sessions, on a charge of larceny, refused. Harry Butler, colored, October 12, 1921, to 10 yearn on a charge of murder, refused. William Norford, colored, sentenced October 12, 1921, to 10 years on charire of murder, paroled. Harry Corkell, jsenfencel April 21, I92tl, to one year by the Kent County Court of General Sesfdons on a charge of larceny, refused. I.efford Bright, sentenced April 21, l92o, to one year on a charge of lar ceny, refused.

At the afternoon KsMon fseven casm will be considered. INTERESTING TALK ON PLANS FOR PARADE Mrs. Henry GHlett gave a very interesting- talk at the meeting of the committee arranging tiie parnd for the purpose of sentiment for itaco to 1 held November 11. Mrs. Gi'leit whose home in Oxford, pending skmu time at the lumm of iier parents, Mr.

and Mrs. William Bancroft, and she was one of who partieijiated in tho i-eaoe parade held in England. Mrs. Gillett very helpful in giving KUggevtions in making the emblem and pennants and in other ideas. She told something of the project In her country and stressed the effect which it had on the towns which they passed through.

The charming English woman has been invited and has iho invitation to take part in the local pa-rado. Mr. R. I McSparran, chairman of the committee, who is In charge of arrangements in the absence of Mrs. George A.

Rhoads, who is general chairman, but who is now in Baltimore. for a time, presided at yesterday's Reports show that much interest and enthusiasm is being shown in the undertaking-. LEGION AUXILIARY FLAG FOR GEO. GRAY SCHOOL I'ndr the arrangement of Mrs. William N.

Cann, Anericanism chairman, the American Legion Auxiliary Unit of Delaware Post No. 1, will present a flag to the George Gray School, Twenty-Second and Iocust ttrc-et, on Armistice Day, November II. The presentation program will begin at 3 o'clock at the school, and Alel Klaw, commander of Delaware Pot-t No. i. will present the flag; Mrs.

J. B. Jessup. departmental Americanism chairman will talk to the school children on "Americanism," and Mrs. Clarence M.

Dillon, departmental chairman will aino give an address. Miss Clara principal of the school has arranged for tho children to give a patriotic program, including songs and patriotic exercises. NICARAGUAN GENERAL IS KILLED BY REBELS (By The Associated Press.) Managua, Nicaragua, Nov. E. General Humberto Phsoh Diaz, aviation commander of all the government forces on the east coast and mentioned as a presidential possibility, has been killed by Liberal revolu-tioiiisis.

The general was making as inspection trip last night, traveling in a small boat on the Escondido River from Rama to Bluefields. The reikis were hiding on the banks of the river and tired on the boat, killing General Diaz and' the boat man. General Diaz, who also was minister of tho interior was formerly the Nicaragua counsel general in New York and Kan Francisco. SERVES 88 YEARS AS CO UN TV SURVEYOR (JJy The Associated Press. Salisbury, Md Nov.

5. Peter S. Shockley, elected Tuesday for the consecutive time as county surveyor of Wicomico, believes be holds some sort of record for continuation in office. With the completion of the new term Mr. Shockley will have served 33 years as county surveyor.

Ho will then be 75. He has also served at county surveyor In Worcester nix years, prior to his residence in this county. The business office of Every Evening will be open evenings hereafter until 8.00 o'clock. This la to accommodate advertisers and others who find it more convenient to call the office after regular business hours. Phone your classified ads.

to 320 up until 8.00 o'clock. Bill will be mailed. FERENGE Continued from oagro 1 lions assembly. It Is felt that consideration of tho political aspect of the problem will not be completed in time. The divergencies shown in the report adopted today, it is felt, a.ro so many and so wide that a spirit of accommodation a.nd conciliation will have to Ixi exercised by the statesmen lefore attaining agreement ex-lenlvo enough to warrant tho convocation of a conference.

Frace and Italy are still holding out for limitation of navies on tho basis of global tonnage instead of tonnage by e'asseH of ship as favored by the Crated States-, Great Britain' and Japan. Italy however, has recently admitted that the clas tonnape standard may be suitable for the greater naval powers. A compromise may therefore bo effected whereby France and Italy would be permitted to utilize the global system provided that they arree to disclose the exact proportion of their tonnaso and reveal how much will be allocated to submarines, destroyers and cruisers. There is also a serious split among the technical delepatiorw as to how trained reserves be treated and whether they are limitable. Franc ays they are not.

The I niied States and somo of the oihea- powers say that they are. If trained resorves are not reduced, it is apparent that there would be no reduction in the peace strength of the armlet of Europe, it us pointed out. LOS ANGELES DEFEATS PROHIBITION REPEAL Proposal to Knd State Liquor Enforcement Voted Down. fVu The Associated Prrs.) Pan Franciiieo. Nov.

5. A bkut of arid votes from IaM ArsRo'es. of California, buried tao proposal to repeal the state liquor law, under a majority of more than 5.000 votes as ttrae-g-linr return from Tu lay's election were trsiu-'ated early today. With only 42.) precincts n.ssing, tho vote ctoud: For rcpea-1, Against, 34 And since the districts wer. reartirded a5 dry or.es, wet leaders felt litt'e hope that 'the dry majority would be wiped out- NOT TO TVKE PART IN PKUE C1USADE PARADE Mrs.

D. C. Fet-rs, vice-president of the Iaurcnce Robert Unit, No. 21. American Lesrion Auxiliary, announces that the auxiliary members will not be able to take part in the coming peace crusaders' parade, due to the fact that tho organisation had some time ago made definite plans for that day, Armietiee Day.

November II, which they feel they must carry out. The auxiliary ia extending its best wishes for success to the committees working for the parade, however. Mrs. Ada Roberts and Mrs. E.

II. Lambert, who were delegates to the committeemeeting regarding tho parade, reported at the seesion of the unit last Tuesday evening, held in Red Cross head quarter, and their remarks wore heard with interest by the auxiliary. The members were orry that due to the comprehensive program already arranged, including a luncheon and flag presentation, they would be unabl to take part. The auxi'iarv thanked the delegates and wished success to those tap coming venture. LIFE VNDERWKITKRS HOLD MEETING li EKE The Delaware Association of Life Underwriters held an "in-bet ween-meeting." yesterday afternoon, at the office of the Equitable Life Underwriters of Washington in the Equitable Betiding.

About 40 men attended. These meetings are held for instructing the men in the ale of insurance. The speaker was J. Bruce Thompson, who talked on "The Approach." The rn-it meeting will be in the tame place on the first Thursday in December. NAVAL MOVIES TO UK fcHOV AT NEW CASTLE "The Polar Panic," a.

comedy film showing the adventures of. Jack, the roving "ssalt" and bis dog Budget, and tht "ZR3 commonly known as the Los Angeles, a lilm will be shown at the New Castle Theatre tonight and tomorrow night. Chief Petty Officer William Kenney in charge of Navy recruiting at Sixth and King streets secured these official Navy films for the New Castle Theatre. MARKET HI. TKOLLEV POLES RECEIVE OAT OF PAINT Market street from Third up to Seventh is beginning to assume a Christmas-like appearance, for the iron posts supporting the trolley wirea and automatic signals are receiving a coat of emerald green paint which contrasts gaily with the red brick tronts of many shops along Market fctreet.

Tho painting is to be extended to include ail metal trolley wire posts along the business length of Market street. PLANS OF TIIE SENATE. Senator Thomas F. Bayard said this morning that tho Senate would probably meet next Wednesday and then take s.n adjournment until Congress convenes on December 1, at which time the Senate will confer with the House concerning its wishes in the matter of Impeachment of Judge Eng- Ered Heck ia Movies, Here. Frederick S.

Heck, a Wilmingtoman, who has been in the moving pictures for sometime, has an important role in 'Hor Honor the Governor," now showing at the Arcadia Thaatre. ARMS ON Continued frmrr, page 1 Membership In any organization against Fascism also will be punishable by heavy imprisonment. Nearly a dozen specific acts relating to direct or- Indirect activities against tho regime will render the offenders liable 1 Jail terms and perpetual Interdiction from public oftlce. Ail pai porta allowing Italians to leave the country are annulled, with heavy penalties for attempted evasion. Other provisions are: Revocation for an indeterminate period of the licences of all newspapers antagonistic to the regime.

Dissolution of all clubs and Hocia-. tiona suspected of being antl-Fascis. Institution of police, dead lines for persons Muspeeted of A ntl-Fasctem. In auguration of a service of special po litical investigation at the headquarters of every legion of the Fascist militia. Create Many f'onrts.

Judgment of the aforementioned crimes Is entrusted to penal courts consisting of representatives of the army, navy, aeronautical corps ana the' Fascist militia. The numer of the court and the control of them will be In the hands of the minister of war. The law oe into effect immediately and lasts for five years. Tho cabinet also approved exten sion of the law on bureaucracy for another four yearn, tfetw keeping of ficialdom absolutely free of anti-Fascist elements. The law will ats be amended toward this end.

Among the new crimes and. jMn.il-tle are the following: Conspirator a gal net Fascism, 5 to 15 years; Instigators of plots. 1 in 30 years; instigation or support of anli-Faclst activities through the press, five to 15 years; formation of illegal societies, 3 to 10 years, ami membership in them, two to five years. with perpetual interdiction from public office. Any wort of anti-Fascist propaganda will considered equivalent to uch membership.

Propagandizing or spreading fals rumors tending to hurt the state abroad 5 to 13 years with loss of citizerawhiy and confiscation of property. Article six Kayc: "The citizen or stranger considered -srntlty of there of-fertee may be punished by this law. judged in Italy, whether or not lie hart already been brought to trial and punish-! abroad." SOVIET'S WOMAN ENVOYISBARRED Mine. Kollantay Must Proceed to Mexico by Another Route. (Bu The Associated Press.) Washington, Nov, 5.

Soviet Russia's only woman diplomat, lime, Alexandra Kollantay, has been denied admission to the United States under the law which Secretary Kellogg invoked a year ago to Jeir Count and Countcstf Karolyi of Hungary, and firt brought into piay to prevent the entry into this country- of Shapurji Saklatvala, then Communist meaibtr of the British Parliament. Mme. Koiiantay, who formely Soviet minister to Norway and tow id minister-designate to Mexico, is in Berlin on her way to her post in Mexico City. She desied to visit the United States in traveling to the Mexican capital, but has been compelled to abandon that plan by refusal of the American consul-general in Berlin to extend the necessary passsport viea. The consul-general, whose action, the department announced, was with its full approval, denied the visa request on the ground that Mme.

Koiiantay was "one of the outstanding members the Russian Communist party, a member of the Third Congress of the Communist who had been actively associated with the International Communis: subversive movement. WORK UPON "BRYAN UNIVERSITY" STARTS (By The Associated Press.) Dayton, Ter.n., Nov. 5. Work Wgan today on the first unit of the Bryan Memorial University to te built on a knoll overlooking the little town in which Wiiliaui J. Bryan died.

Governor Austin IVay. who Tuesday was re-elected for a third term, participated in ground breaking ceremonies yesterday. The structure which ha been planned for the Bryan Memorial I'ni-verslty will cost approximately oo o. FItHXtll POLICE SEEK PAMSH CON PI ItA TORS (By The Associated Press.) Perpignan, France, Nov. 5.

-Police in this region continue to earch remote viliageri for possible further contingents of conspirators who had intended to make an expedition into Spain to tset up tho "slate of Catalon." News from across the border in Spain indicates that everything is quiet. Nevertheless the Spanish government Is taking every precaution. The border police have learned that more than 6u0 men were to have corn-poised tho original invading force. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET (By Tho Associated Press.) Chicago, ISov. 5.

Hogs, receipts, stow; mostly steady at Thursday low time; bulk. 2M to 30O-pound butchers, 1 MU-13 (M; most 10O to ZOO pounds, Sa; most slaughter pigs. 12.00tl2..r0; bulk better grade pacKin sows. io. heavy weight hogs, 12.l5al3tK; medium.

12.ti"tl3 OO: liglu, 1. lOali.iH): packing sows, lO.luall.SS: slaughter pigs, 11 rOaI2 tia. Cattle, reelpts, 4 OOO; all classes steady: 11. aa paid for t.2,i4-pound averaees, witli 1.3ttrf-pound averages, 10,73: few loads medium, short, fed steers. J.7au-i.35; eal-ers, ll.OUal 1.50: few 12 OO.

Sheep, reteipts, ti.tURl; fairly active; lambs, bulk des-irable natives, 13.7oa,-14.25; fed westerns, 1 t.OOa 14.25 (strictly choice lainba held around 14.50: culls, strong at 9.0Oa9.5o; shtK-p, steady: bulk fat irons, better era- des, 12.7513.0., Since that of April 1898, occurred. The duration of the quake was DO seconds and the tremors were general through Nicaragua. San Juan Del Rio, Nicaragua, Nov, 5. San Juan was shaken by strong earthquake nt 2 o'clock morning. The movement lasted a this for pain the se- about 30 seconds.

Despatches rejortel that the tlonal palace and the Cathedral Managua were badly damaged by shock. Tho quake was extremely vere in the department of Nnsaya, near the Naysa volcsno. Many houses were destroyed at Santiago. VARIETY OF CASES COURT James Hurt Sentenced to Three Months for Assault and IJatterv. Stanley Irisley, 903 Pine charged with violating the traffic rules and rcckh'ss driving was granted a continuance until Monday as was Clarence N.

Jotns, charged with reckless driving, iu City Court today, Nicholas Cantera, charged with reckless driving was granted a continuance until November 8 and Buford Penney, arraigned on a i-imllar offense was granted a continuance until November 9, "When James Hurt, 19 years of age and colored, got Into a lengthy argument last night with Joe Andron. colored, over "Mi.ss,' ho pulled a knife on the latter and swung but luckily happened to Hurt was committed for 3 months today by Judge Hastings on a tbarge of assault ami battery. Th court informed Hurt if he produced witnesses wh could prove his good reputation the court would consider a parole. Anthony Snaeotiski, S2G Church street. charged with violating the state li.jiior law was dismissed by Judgo Hastings todiy.

J. Frank Ball represented the defendant. HEARST PLANS PAPER iLLSIN ALASKA "Would StartBig Project for -Manufacture of Newsprint. (Hi The Associated Press.) Washington, Nov. 5.

William Randolph Hearst, the publisher filed an application today with the Federal Power Commission for a preliminary permit to construct r. power project in Alaska for the manufacture ol paper. The application said Mr." Hearst contemplated a project at Port Snet- tlsharn in tho Tongass national forest and a complete iaper and pulp mill. Several applications for preliminary permits with which the Hearst application Is in conflict aro pending. A license issued to tho Alaska Pulp and Paper Company in August.

1924, covers a part of tho same project. DEPOSITORS IN LABOR BANK WILL BE PAID Small Losses, if Any, Will Ke.sult From Recent Swindle. (By The Associated Press.) Pittsburgh, Nov. 5. -Depositors of the closed Brotherhood Savings und Trust Comjiany will suffer entail, if any, lo.ss as a result of tho recent bond swinlio involving $102,000 of its funds.

State Bank Examiners said today. 'They said an inventory of the assets will completed this week and will be followed by an appraisal to determine the exact status of the institution's affairs. Tho bank had deposits of approxi mately $520,000 when It was closed Oe- tober 16 after disclosure that ome of its funds had been used in making up a $320,000 pool, headed by R. A. McCrady, president of the institution to buy Liberty Bonds at bargain price.

Charles E. Knapp, bond- salesman, through whom the securities Were to be purchased, McCrady and a timber of other men were arretted on several charges during the investigation. Most of the money was recovered. RAILROAD LEAD TO ELIJAH'S TOMB (Tij The Associated Press.) Jerusalem, Nov. 5.

A funicular railway to the tomb of the prophet Elijah on Mount Carmel, Haifa, is one of the plans which will bo carried out shortly by Plnhas Rutenberg, promoter of the Palestine Electric Corporation. UNITIES REPORTED. CAUK To Mr. and Mrs. I.esliti Byron Cade, SJ-i West etrue-l.

a daughter, Kliiaheth Anne, on August 12. HAN 11 TO Mr. and Thomas Or-laniii Hand. Hamilton Park, a daughter, Sitiiie KlUaiHth. on August 11.

UAKTKCSll To Mr, and Mrs. Frank Bartrush, Wuufrthur, a daughter, Dor othy Krauces, on August 2. REM EL To Mr. and Mrs. Henry Treinel.

IsiU Market street, a daughter, Klizabeth Mary, ou 25. FONTE1.LO To Mr. and Mrs. John J. FonteiUi.

723 West Fourth btrect, a son. John Theodore, ou October 23, IN MUNICIPA L.t..d t- .1 Auditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, 277; leaker, 130. I n1 a Ctunmissione Wa lion. 27S; Shaw, 129. Register of Wills Strahorn, 278; High field.

131. Iteoorder of Deeds Doto. 272; Stetser, 134. Sheriff Vandegrift, 277; Wriftht. 127.

Coroner -Smith. 27u; Nichols, R-, 13t. State Senator David, 70S; Hodgson, 423. Representatix-e in General Assembly Marker, IX, 230; Tomlinson. 100.

Bevy Court Caulk, XX. 712. iiood Marein For id. Tiie ofnciil court gave Senator-elect Elmer David a majority of 2S2 votes over his Republican rival. Richard Hodron, In the Seventh Senatorial District.

The victor, a Democrat, received T05 votes while HtKlsson polled 423 votes. Royden Caulk, ur.oppos4 Democratic candidate for Levy Court Commissioner in the Seventh District, pot 712 votes. The Republicans had failed to fll anyone for this office intending that the Governor make an appointment when the term of the preeent commissioner expired. Other Bevy Court figures follow: Fourth Levy Court District, Gregg, 9S5; Helling! worth, 2,4 S3; Sixth Levy Court, Johnson, 1.040; Cormick. 1,014.

SPECIAL EXERCISES HELD AT HIGH SCHOOL Armistice Day and Roosevelt's Birthday Observed; Interesting Features. Th frehman and sophomore classes of tn Wilmington High School ob-the late Theodore Roosevelt's birthday and Armistice Dwy ia a general assembly today. The program was fiven under the auspices of the history department- txrri-j-opened with the "America the follow-1 by Scriptural reading by Ralph Stevenson. Martin gave a brief address en "The'-lore Rooseve.lt, the Man." Another -idrss was given by Hoffe-. kfcr on Movements Since th World War." There wre two recitations rendered by Anna Kurtz and Nellie Ehart.

The Glee Club ir.d the school orchestra gave several K.ltrctions. tse cises the siu-h of the exer-xly roe end stood the buffie played at attention as "Taps." Before ih missed, iL Ci.aniii udejius were dis-Waner, princi- pai, urged tne studer.t4 to attend the Chester-Wiluaiigtoa fooiyaU game in Chester tomorrow, EDWUND G. BURKE DEAD AT AGE OF 77 Edmund C. Burke, 77 old, of 1213 Scott street, died i.ict evening, following an iljnestj of wvcra; year. He had been seriously tor the past few months.

Mr, Burke was born near Newark, October 13, 149, lived in thiis city most of his life. He had been a member of Mt. Sak-m M. K. Church for many year.

and was also a member of Lafayette lsjgf ry and the Royal Arch ilasorj. For a number of years he wt-tj a salosroan for the Atlantic ar.d jJa-cific Tea Company, but for the past eight years had been retired. Resides his wife, Mrs. Loaia Miller Burke, lie Us survived by three daughters, Mise Emily R. Burke.

Mists Mury 1. Burke and Mis. W. Burton Gosneil; two grandsons, Edmund Burke Gosneil and William Burton Gonnell, ail of this city; two brothers, Louis Burke of Mino.ua.dale and Georye Burke of near Chester. The funeral erviccs will be held at hi late residence oa Monday afternoon," with Rev.

Vaughan Moore, of Mt. Salem Church, officiating. Interment will be made in Mt. Saiem cemetery. Many a fellow tries to be tho under dog jutit for the sake of getting a little sympathy, Los Angeles Times, 1 1.413.

Slate Senator Maloney, IX. Yeasey, 1,6 ST. Representative in General Megginson. TaV.ey, Jt, 1,259. Seventh District.

Representative in Congress Titgh-etan. Houston, 1.843. State Treasurer Reynolds, S71; 1.975. Auditor of Account? Pettyjohn. D-, S07; Baker, 1.941.

Insurance Commissioner Walton, SS9; Shaw, R-. 1.P35. Kesister of WiUs strahorn, S97; Highf.eld, IL, ISZZ. Recorder of Deeds Doto, Stetser. I.f,4l.

Sheriff Yanderriit, Wrirht, 1.SS2. Coroner Smith, IX, $64; l.ES'X Representative in General As- ly Ulmor, IX, 1,570. Zishth Retried. Representative in Congress Tiigh-jnsui, D-, S24: Houston, State Treasurer Reynolds, 45; "Ward, R-, Auditor of Accounts Petty chn. 4SS; Baker.

R-, SIS. Insurance Commissioner 452; Shaw. Reenter Strahorn, TX. ZZ4; HighSeld. Recorder of Deeds Doto, IX, 4S4; Stetser, P14.

Sheriff Vanaegrift. D-, "Wright, 837. Coroner Smith, S'i4; Nichols, IU 901. Representative in General Assembly Dickey, 503; Buckingham, R-. 79.

Mnth lidriet. Representative in Congress S73; It-, State Treasurer Reynolds, EOS; JVard, 804. Auditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, C02; Baker, 01. Insurance Commissioner Wallen, IX, ei5; Shaw, 7JS. Register of WiUs Strahorn, D-, CSX; ilighntia, 774.

Reccrd-r of Deeds Doto, 571; Stetier. 1L, S32. Sheriff VanSegrift, C47; Wright, It, 753. Coroner Smith, CS2; Xichola, Representative in General Afe-semtly Bowen, 647; McVey, 759. UlstricU Representative in Congr-sf Tilg-h-tnan.

905; Houston, 1.032. State Treasurer Reynolds, D-, "Ward, R-. 1,015. Auditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, S15f Btiker. Insurance Commissioner Wallen, 00; Shaw.

1.322. Register of Wills St rahorn, S13; Highfieid, R-, 1,010. Recorder of Deed; Doto, D-, SCO; Stetber, 1,02 S. Sheriff Vandegrift, 959; Wright, Coroner Smith, D-, 624; XichoLs, 1.000. State Senator Smith.

Reeves, 2,238. Representative in General Assembly Duncan, Arters, S78, JLIeventii District. Representative in Congress Tilgh-man, 253; Houston, 298. Suite Treasurer 267; Ward, 277. Auditor of Accounts Pettyjohn, 25; Baker, 22.

Insurance Coxnmissionjir Wallen, 2C3; Shavr, 2S-3. Register of Wills Strahorn, 73; igh field. 276. Recorder of Deeds Doto, IX, 57; Sietser. 27.

Sheriff Vandogrift, IX. 274; Wright, 275. Conorer Smith, JX, ZC7; Klcii-oia, 77. Representative in-- General Assem fciy Ford. 296; Deputy.

250. Twelfth IJstrlct. ReJrcEeiitaiive in Congress Tilgh- And we promise you a feast of style and value that youVe not seen in years a large selectionjfor immediate wear 50 Men's Heavy Mackinaw Shawl Collar, Patch Pock-eta. Belt Around. Saturday's Specials 36 to 46 $6.95 Flannelette Pajamas Attractive Pattern.

All Sizes, A. B. C. Saturday's Specials $1.45 Mullin's Basement Store 6th and Market A House of Service for All People.

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