w l Linden Observer VOL. I , No. k. LINDEN, NEW JERSEY, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1920. FIVE CENTS A COPY IMG THINGS PLANNED FOR GRASSELLI PARK AMERICAN LEGION WANTS HOME COUNTRY CLUB ANNIVERSARY p e r s o n a l s James Cooper is passing the cigars, E. G. Schoenlank, the chairman Steps Being Taken to Seciire Muni­ It’s a girl. TOWN COMMITTEE cipal Aid. LINDEN BANK MADE Arthur D. Rogers has purchased Mr. Allderton who has had exper­ of the Linden Country Club,, enter­ the house he has occupied for some ience as Army Chaplain during the tainment committee was heard ex­ A regular meeting of Linden Post time past in Blancke Street. He ,x ■war will preach Sunday evening in plaining the big event that is to No. 10k American Legion, was held sails on April 14th on 8 . s. Royal the Auditorium. ASKED TO ANNUL be celebrated there April 24, to a at .Post Headquarters on Tuesday ev­ DEPOSITS FOR George for England and France, where Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Deakifas of group of eager listeners on the way ening. According to a resolution he will supervise some new plant 148 Grasselli Avenue entertained a to the station tiie other morning, and passed ijt the last meeting, the session erections for the Standard Oil Co. Frank Bowblis of Dennis Place left weekend Easter party including Mr. this is the way he did it; was to adjourn and attend the meet­ and Mrs. Thomas Cooke and Mr. “After ten years of existence a ing of the Borough Council in a body here on Tuesday for Siverton, R . I. Charles Cooke of Highland Falls, N. grand revival gathering is to be in order to ascertain to what extent He expects to stay two months as Y. staged that it will be put down in the tank inspector for the Sinclair Oil 200 Petitioners Demand Some that body would aid the Post in se­ Frank Miller Appointed Fire Co. of Linden . The inclement weather interfered archives of history. So listen breth­ curing new and permanent headquar­ with the Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday; Action lie Taken.— Street Re ren, and a desire will be built up ters. Chief.— Effort to be Made to Miss Lois Davis of Roslyn, L. I,, but the program was carried out, within you to be present, that neith­ Owing to the fact that no concerted was the week-end guest of Mrs. Al­ pairs Under Way in Township. Secure Additional Train Serv­ bert Weber of Wood Avenue. with great success on Monday after­ er weather or money will erase. The action had been taken during the past noon. John Champion got the boy’s committee lias been in conference months in which this matter has ice. E. C. Marsland of Lyons Farms prize of a large egg and Dorothy At the Township meeting held with the greatest restaruunteurs and has bought the house of Jacob Monday evening, a petition was pre­ claimed the attention of the Legion, M aggs got the girl’s prize of an Eas­ you must admit that when such Petitions similar to those received Schwarz on Blancke Street. sented signed by 200 residents of it was deemed inadvisable to attend ter bunny. great minds confer, new Jishes are the Council meeting until the Build­ Monday night by the Township Com Robert Mackay has bought the Linden Township asking for the re­ house on Curtis Street which is now Mr. and Mrs. Russell Connor and bound to evolve. Of course such ing Committee had a more definite mittee legarding alleged poor service voking of the jitney bus license un­ occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford little Miss Helen are visiting Mr. implements as olives,, grape fruit or idea as to just what sprt of a build­ by the jitneys operated by David der which David Peters of Elizabeth and Mrs. Champion of Tremley road. celery will not change much in color, ing was really wanted. Peters, were received by the Borougii Decker, from Mrs. Oscar Gesner. operates the Linden bus service. Mr .and Mrs. Mackay expect to move The regular meeting of the Gras- size or taste. But you may rest' as­ After much discussion the present Council. As previously stated in The Ob­ in around May 1. selli Park Association was held Mon­ sured that startling possibilities are building committee was enlarged As the signatures attached were day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Francis server, the Elizabeth Board of Works possible in the way of fruit such as those of residents of Linden Town Alwyn Watson is visiting friends refuses to grant any more permits from three to five members by the ad­ at Wilkesbarre, Pa. Nixon were voted as new members. green peas and the potatoes. ship or Roselle Borough, the council to operate over the route, as they, dition of John Molson and Hugo O. We are sorry to report that Mrs. The full expectations relative tc took no action further than to ack Prank Warner is on a business living in Elizabeth ^think the bus Wendel. The first thing this com­ trip South. Lent is better. the dinner having been explained, let mittee will do is to arrange for a nowledge receipt of the petitions. service to Linden good and sufficient Miss Laura Onslow of New York Mrs. William Troell and her three us proceed with the entertainment, joint meeting with sub-committees of The receipt of the petitions, how­ for the needs of the district along City is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. children, Margaret, William and Har- the cost of which exceeds any amount the Borough Council and the Town­ ever, precipitated a discussion of the ry of Hazelton, Pa. are tahe guests St. George’s Ave., Roselle, and Lin­ you may imagine. In fact, twice ship Committee as the main object bus service in which the service was John L. Onslow of Henry Street. den generally. The petitioners how- Mrs. Ella M. Zebley and daughter of Mr. and Mrs Hugo Brendell. that amount will be expended as no (ion to date seems to be the fact that severely criticised. There was talk ever, seemingly think different, liv­ of Camden spent the Easter vacation A largp attendance is anticipated effort will be spared. / the Legion Is composed of members of increasing the license fee of the ing in Linden. Mr. Peters is to at­ with her daughter, Mrs. W. A. T. at the dance next Saturday evening We were thinking seriously of hav- from botli the Borough and Township jitney operators and the matter was \ as it is the first entertainment after tend the special meeting of the ing the Florodora Show which is now finally placed in the hands of the Wilson of Blancke Street. Township Committee next Monday ind hence it is not a truly represent­ Miss Jeanette Snyder of Curtis Lent. at. the Century appear at our dinner ative organization of either munici­ committee on ordinances for a report veiling to state his side of the case. Street is home, having spent her East­ Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cooper daugh­ but after witnessing the opening per­ pality. at the next meeting. Bids for street repairs in various er vacation at Ridgewood. ter Marion, and son Kinmouth .spent formance it becomes evident that we The cost of peddlers’ licenses 'arts of the township were received Another question which arises is the weekend in Lakewood. could not in justice to those present *he relative portions of the expense where the peddler uses a wagon or Harry Keyes of Stiles tSreet is con­ rom the C. H. Winans Co. and J. I,. fined to his home with scarlet fever. Mr and Mrs. Nicolai and Mr. and burden your time with this show. We fo be shared by the Borough and the other vehicle, was increased from $5 Bachman Inc., which were referred Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Zebley and Mrs. Klein spent an enjoyable even­ will in all probability have to call Township. Both of these points it to $10,. o the road committee and the Town- daughter of Jersey City spent part of ing in Newark, Saturday ■it the Metropolitan and arrange for s hoped will he cleared up at this License fees for dogs were fixed as ihip Engineer A number of requests ’ he Easter vacation with Mr. and P C H oover w as in New Y ork City the appearance of Caruso, and some mint meeting so that definite plans follows: female dogs$4; male dogs,, $2 on Saturday to see his father, who or sidewalks in various parts of the Mrs. W. A. T. Wilson of Blancke >f the other world-renowned singers. may be immediately begun as to the This regulation will be put into eff­ Street. is reported much better. township,, were received and refer­ But the.-e are all uncertainties as kind of a building wanted, where it ect as soonn as license tags which red also to the road committee with Erwin B. Buekman of Brooklyn an- MBs Jordan, a representative from singers are highly nervous and may s to be located, etc. have been ordered arrive. The coun­ power. nounces the marriage of his daugh­ the Cleveland office of the Grasselli require rest just the night of'ou r The athletic committee reported cil voted to publish advertisements I ------«8y------ter, Mrs. Mildred Irene Brown of Chemical Co is here promoting the •linner, so we had better not engage hat owing to the fact that .a town for bids to supply the borough with OFFICERS CHOSEN FOR UNION Elm street, Linden, to Charles Her­ w-lfare and amusements for the com­ their services lifter all. Nevertheless baseball team was already organized a fire engine. ing season. COUNTY GEN. WOOD LEAGUE there will be talent. The’ Linden National Bank was de­ bert Maggs of Long Branch. The t had decided not to form a Legion wedding took place in Grace Epis­ Morris Duffv was a guest at P. C. To retain our girlish figures after earn. This does not, however, mean signated as the repository for the copal Church, New York, March 27. Hoover’s on Tuesday evening, also Formal organization of the Union the dinner;, an orchestra Iras been re­ hat the Legion will play no baseball borough funds. Frank Miller was looking over the houses. We hope Mr. and Mrs. Maggs will live in Long County General Wood League took tained numbering countless pieces, at all but merely that there will he appointed chief of the fire depart­ Branch. Morris will locate with us. place at an enthusiastic meeting held *o furnish mu-ic to burn two Romes no regularly organized Legion team. ment to fill the unexpired term of M r. and Mrs. Mark Harris of New­ The Sundnv Scboc^ had a very good >t the Y.M .C., in Elizabeth some If necessary. Nero was not consulted The sentiment of the Legion is that Harry Blancke, resigned. ark have moved to Linden- to an ap­ entertainment last Sunday, several of in this matter, though. Everyone is The congested condition in the lays ago Former Governor Wil­ one good team in town is better than artment in Elizabeth Avenue?^ the scholars taking part. expected to dance ,,so just make your post office caused by the limited iam N. Runyon, of Plainfield, was wo weaker teams. The Young Men’s Catholic Club leeted president. Congressman Nor- lesire known and we will arrange The resignation of Wil]iam A. dimensions of the building was fur­ BOARD OF EDUCATION ELECTS ther discussed and a motion was held their regular meeting last tail J. Gould, eastern manager of either Highland Fling, Irish Reel, Hartman as Post Adjutant was ac­ Thursday night. he Wood campaign: Dr. Charles A, Lancers, Gesitsky or other classic cepted and Edward Leonard was el- adopted authorizing the Mayor and At a special meeting held on Mon- The Linden Township Firemen’s Eaton, an associate editor of Leslie’s lances. The one step and waltz we cted to fill the position. Unusual council to draft a resolution asking day night, George Bauer was elected Weekly: Charles W. Knnis «.r fillil, .althmicxK presjjdejat^of the Board of Education . tovvn, Edgar A. Knapp, who has been •may talk it over with Sousa who will Mr. Hartman to withdraw. A vote copy of this resolution will be for­ at the firehouse in Wood Ave. John Vanderwald was elected vice- warded to the Postmaster-Gen^r^J-. active here in promoting the general's no doubt not be present. of gratitude was extended him for St. Margaret’s Guild of the Grace president and Leon Watson was elect­ Mr. Carpenter, chairman of the or­ candidacy for President, and the for­ Prohibition not yet having reached faithful and efficient services. Episcopal Church will hold a dance ed a member to fill the place of Jos­ the smokers .we assumed that no After the meeting the men partic­ dinance committee will cooperate on Saturday evening at the High mer Governor were among the speak- with the toxvnship authorities in se- eph B. McDonagh, resigned. The ers_ amount of urging would make us ipated in an enjoyable “feed” prepar­ School Auditorium . Music will be four new members elected in Febru­ In addition to Senator Runyon, the retract our decision to favor our ed by Mess Sergeant John Miller, curing some joint action in an effort ; furnished by Halbforster’s Orchestra ary took office at this meeting. gentlemen present on that evening The remainder of th e evening was to secure better tram service for Lin- nf Fliraheth entire slate of officers presented by den. Under the existing schedule the nominating committee was unan­ with cigars and cigarettes, hut as spent in general entertainment. A house party was held at the home MOZART CLUB TO HOLD DANCE -trikes intervened which would not there are periods of two and three of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Perkins of imously chosen. Colonel William B. hours when no trains stop at Linden. Martin was chosen secretary, William permit the carrying out of the enor­ BIRTHDAY PARTY' . , . DeWitt Street for Miss Mildred Gour- A group of young Linden people R. Richart assistant secretary and mous, contract placed ,we quickly de­ On Monday afternoon April 5th A resolution designating the day- ley of New Brunswick, the guests be who have been organized for some cided to buy up all the floating sup­ Mrs. A. G. Watson gave a birthday light saving plan as the recognized ing Miss Irene Mahar, Miss Smedley, Leigh Pearsall, of Westfield, treasur­ official time of the borough was adop­ time past for the purpose of encour­ er. The following vice-presidents ply of the best Havana and make party to her son William, at her Miss Lillian S. Zlenick, John Fedor, aging the culture of music among its our own cigars, In this again xve home on Gilchrist Ave. William is ted unanimous'y. Charles Kehrer, Louis Herger and were also unanimously chosen, all The Fifth Annual Convention of members and in the vicinity, under having previously signified their ■ire stumped as no Union cards -were now 13 years old and Is a promising Harold Leavitt of Elizabeth. A very the name of the Mozart Club, have the New Jersey State Municipal willingness to serve in tit at capacity: to be found whereby we could con­ boy . The party was well attended, enjoyable evening was spent with arranged for a dance to be held in League will meet at Atlantic City Col. William B. Martin, Donald H. scientiously make these cigars, and there being present Miss Isabella and games. Miss Smedley and John Fe­ Millers' Auditorium, near the City this year and Mayor Jules Verner McLean, Edward Bauer, Charles N. 'ben smoke them with an affected Margaret Lindsay, James and Gilbert dor contributed the musical part of Hall, Elizabeth, on Friday evening, air of ease. But we said there shall Lindsay, Martha Wills, Alex Wills. will represent the Borough there. the entertainment. April 30. Fowler, VanWyck Lott, William B. The Penn R. R. has answered the Richart, J. Warner Allen, Mayor be Cigars, and Cigarettes and not ev­ Agnes Wills, Jennie Wills, Laurence Joseph Hastings who recently en­ There will be a bus service to Lin­ en of the brook overflows will our de­ Farrell. Gilbert Cahoon, John Bersey, Boro’ Council in regard to smoking listed iq^ the Navy, has been sent to Mravlag, Clarence P. Morrell, John in the waiting room of the depot, den after the dance. termination float away." Anselina Wills; Fred Wills; Mabel the aviation mechanic’s school at i.i_ Leonard, Nathan R. Leavitt, A,. promising action. Schantz, Sallie Cherry, Elsie Schantz Great Lakes Training Station, Illin­ G. Ogden, Sidney W. jfildridge, C. H. The Boro Building Inspector has RURAL RUMINATIONS Eddie Forster, Joseph Spiegel, Grace ois. j ■ ■ . ILDERAN CLUB HOLDS ANNUAL K. Halsey, S.. Merchant Meeker, Rob­ reported that the Linden Shirt Waist ASSEMBLY ert B. Cissel, Mahlon Morey, James No. 16 Wills and Roland Wills. William re­ The Senior Class of the High School Honest weight and uniform, high ceived many birthday presents. Af­ factory have changed the doors on are rehearsing daily for their play P. Thomas, Emmett Thomas and Neil their building to comply with the fire The largest social function of the McLeod, Jr., all of Elizabeth; Mayor grade products! Establish this rep- ter serving of refreshments games to be given in the High School Aud­ were played, after which the party- regulations. season was held at the Ilderan Club Elliott C. Dill and F Tuthill of utation, then live up to your brand. itorium on Saturday evening, April of Rahway Monday evening. The Roselle Park; ex-Mayor Charles W. Is your seed bought yet, Mr. Home broke up and all voted it the best 17. This will be followed by a ever. It was one of America's most ex­ Easter dance was combined with the MacQuoid, William C.. Hope, _John L. Gardener? If not, two words of advice da n ce, ^the m u s ic b y Ingraham’s Or­ Annua] Assembly and a record crowd perienced and respected farmers who chestra of Newark. Warner, Mayor Harry M. Slauson, of The best seed from reliable houses is was in attendance. The club was ar- J. L. ( ROWELL PASSES AWAY said “ I support the Grange and the Roselle; Mayor Richard Earl, Hill- always the cheapest in the end, and Mr. Jaeger has been renovating Farm Bureau for one consideration- both inside and outside the home of tl18“ C“lly d,GrCorated " ,th Pink tulips^ sheriff James E. Warner, Mayor- though you may try some novelties J. L. Crowell of Rahway, a well the same for which I bought War pink snap-dragons and ferns. Jaeger’s 1 John G. Roach and ex-Mayor John - just for fun, fill the hulk of your gar­ Mrs. Carrol on Wood Avenue. Jazz Band of New York furnished ex­ known political figure in Union Coun­ Saving Stamps and Liberty Bonds- W. Heins, Cranford; Surrogate Chas_ den with tested varieties. C. Danninger has negotiated the cellent music and at shortly after ty for a number of years, having to help in the defense of civilization.” sale of the house of J. Zimmerman N. Codding, F. D. Mooney and Sam­ One ton of vita mine-rich butter ev­ midnight an excellent supper was ser­ held the office of County Clerk as on Spruce Street to E. Crosby . uel Armstrong, Westfield; Roger Mur­ ery minute night and day is turned ved. after which dancing was resumed well as other offices, died at his res­ Out of the 50,000 motor trucks be­ out. in the United States, for Ameri­ unti a late hour. It was one of the ray, former Mayor G. V. Moy, De idence in Rahway last Friday even­ ing used on ’the farms ina this coun­ POLICE NOTES Witt Hubbell, Charles H. Frost, Ar­ can children who should spread it most popular and fashionable affairs ing. He was 75 years of a age, a try, New Jersey can boast 862. New thur Lovell, Plainfield, John Bunnell, liberally on their bread. the club has held. native of, and had always lived in Y'ork State leads with 3,171 .andPen- Mr. Lamont, night superintendent Every member of the Salem County Union; Arthur P. Wendell, Peter H_ Rahway. sylvania ranks second with 2,760. of the Grasseli plant, notified the Tillman, Rahway; Mayor Ruford Cow-Testing Association owns a pure­ FREEHOLDERS WILL MARK Township Police that a man appar­ bred hull. Moreover, of the 500 cows Franklin, Oliver B. Merrill, Frank NEYY STORES PLANNED FOR Traces Origin of the Jag. ently intoxicated, was in the neigh­ SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS’ GRAVES in the Association 432 are pure bred Bergen, Major Edgar Twombly, Aug­ WOOD AVENUE Dr. Clarence True Wilson, who ha> borhood of the cooper shop. Upon Board of Freeholders have author­ ustus S. Crane, Summit; P. G. Hon- Incidentally, Salem County is mak- looked it lip, says that not one oast investigation by Officer Weber. Mieh- ized G. Dwight Stone, Supervisor of eyraan, New Providence; Ellis Lord, ing itself heard in dairying. C. Danninger has plans and spec­ of drunkenness due to whisky or spir eal Gorman of the Grasselli camp Soldiers’ and Sailors' headstones, to Scotch Plains; Charles Maxfleld, Geo.] Vices aplenty our country may have ifications drawn for three double­ Its occurred in tiie world previous who had been working at the plant, mark with a flag and a potted flower Holland and Somuel Naiiim, Clark j acquired during the last 20years, but front stores to be erected adjoining •o HOC A. I>. Noah did not get loading some boats, and had procured the grave of any veteran of the Township. at least we are learning what to eat the Danninger building on Wood Av­ drunk on whisky, he got drunk on some liquor, was arrested. After re­ World War who has been interred in Mr. Knapp, Surrogate Codding and j Eight per cent less meat, 8 per cent enue. They are to be about 18x45 wine. The Egyptians got drunk on maining at the station house and sob­ Union County. The local post of the Clarence P. Morrell constituted the mor ■ of both dairy products and fruil feet deep, xvith al limprovements for wine and beer. Alexander died drunk ering up, he was released. American Legion is asked to advise nominating committee and t per cent more of vegetable: conducting modern business. and he bad never heard of whisky. Joseph Biviskoy of Grier Avenue, Mr. Stone of any such graves. have helper] to build up the health of Egypt and Rome went to tl.e dogs on Elizabeth, a milkman of that city, our nation during the last two de­ HIGH SCHOOL NOTES wine and beer, not whisky. Every de­ was arrested for peddling milk in cades . OVER $459,000 RAISED nunciation of drunkenness to be found Linden without a license! The matter Pictures of the High School bas­ IN STATE FOR NEAR EAST The chances are that those farmers m the Bible, and every case of drunk­ was adjusted by his securing the nec­ who are tearing out large handfuls of ketball team, which were taken sev­ enness told of in history, refers to essary permit. Former Governer William N. Run­ LINDEN hair now trying to' figure their in- eral weeks ago at Scott’s Studio, wine and beer drunkenness. Detective-Sgt. Daniels was able to have just been received. The four yon, state chairman of the Near East eom” tax returns will be the most assist Mrs. Novshenski formerly of The Industrial Centre seniors who were on the team are es­ Relief, has issued an appeal to enthusiastic boosters of keeping ac­ Removing Tea Stains. Wood Avenue, whose husband left her the people of New Jersey to remem- curate farm accounts next year. pecially pleased with the photographs The spouts .,f china teapots he'emi* in March and had been receiving re­ of Union County ’lecause they will serve to bring back b"r that conditions are little improv­ One ingenious suburbanite starts very much discolored In time. \ wing lief from the Overseer of the Poor, to -ecoHections of the time when they ed in Armenia and Syria. Recent 'Chird Largest Taxable his own seedlings in a homemade “ feather of a chicken or turkey makes secure some back pay that had been helped to defeat Rahway, Cranford, massacres have increased the diffi­ Valuation in County j cellar-window hot bed.” The hinges a good brush to remote them When due him from the Grasselli Chemical ] °f a window having a southern ex- Union, Harrison and a few others. culties of the relief workers. ELIZABETH well soaped and drawn in and out of Co. j nosure were changed so that the win­ Monday morning a poll will be tak- the spout It cleans it nicely. The state chairman also announc­ PLAINFIELD On April 6th four motorists were ed that nearly $450,000 has been dow, hinged from the top, could be m among the members of the Senior arrested for violations of the motor LINDEN raised in New Jersey to feed and opened outward and proped against a “lass so as to reveal their presiden­ Growth by Labor. ordinances and fined various amounts tial preferences. On account of the cloth the starving orphans. The Lou) Tax Rate and low concrete hatchway. The trian­ You have communed with great totaling $11.00 before Recorder Rei- gular ends of this impromtu hot-bed 'xccptionally large field of candi­ men to little purpose if you have not woman’s c!”hs and public schools a Good Place to Live bel. are now aiding the work. The cam- were then “ boarded up” with paste­ dates, some of the Seniors, especially learned that, however else they may board and the shallow boxes of seed­ -he girls are still doubtful as to have differed, in one respect they were Close Observer. paign in Newark will be held the “A man’s character is sometime* week of May 17-24. lings insile had the benefit of the cel­ whom they would like to see in the all alike. Their sinews grew by labor. lar’s heat and the sun from the south Whitehouse. —John MoCliutock. read in his wife s face.” truly remarks f'l" Florence “Bal'epii don.

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vices by acquiring a Waterous Fire LETTERS TO THE EDITOR T h e Linden o b s e r v e r Engine. Probably it hasn’t occurred in the interests of Kenmore, Ohio, STEVE SZOTA to Harry Blancke that he might re­ LINDEN BOllOLGH AND TOWNSHIP Dear Editor: March 30, 1920 gard this as a tribute to his fire­ 12 GRIER AVR, Gr. ELIZABETH UNION COUNTY, N. J. Having been a resident of linden fighting prowess. for about 10 years and going through ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY DRY GOODS You can’t beat the old-timers. We the Linden schools, I felt rather in­ LADIES' SILK HOSE terested to have some news of the H. J. B. ASHWELL. Editor kuo’.v a man nigii onto sixty who Formerly $4.00, now $3.50 Formerly $2.00, now $1.75 town I was brought up in and I now Telephone Linden 3535-W started out at 2:50 and made the 1:55 MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS—Formerly $4.00, now $3.50 train. Great stuff for old age, this know that I can receive no better in­ TTEMPSON BROTHERS, Inc. new time system. formation than subscribing to your “ ■ Printers Publishers paper, I am glad to hear that Linden has Publication Office : P. R. R. TIME TABLE a paper and hope it will help to Elm Street, Linden, N. build up the township and borough. Trains stop at Linden as follows: Subscription Price : IThe'Ke I was rather surprised to receive It $2.00 per Year In Advance from one of my friends. I thought EASTWARD—A. M. Linden had done a lot of good turns Advertising Rates Upon Request 2:58, 5:37, 6:17, 6:47. 6:59, 7:32, to economy in dress is pur­ to me. so I thought I can at least 7:54, 8:33, 9:05, 9:35, 11:11. chasing that which wears help its first paper to grow. Oblige KOZAK’S Single Copies. Five Cents P M.—12:43, 1:55, 2:57, 3:45, 4:13, me by sending me your future copies. 4:59, 5:12, 6:10, 7:09, 8:00, 9:06, well. In collars that means, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1920 Yours truly, 10:12, 11:26, 12:06. Stephen Kenyhertz, St. George Avenue, Linden SUNDAYS — A. M.—2:58, 7:46, 8:40. 136 So 8th Street, GET THE COUNTRY BACK Kenmore, Ohio. ON PEACE BASIS 9:31. P. M.—12:06, 1:30, 2:55, 3:33, 4:26, 5:27, 6:40, 9:00, 10:12, 11:32. SCHOOL NOTES THE HOME TOWN 12:06. C olla rs There is no place that lives In our Boys’ and Girls’ Rain Coats memory like “the place we were WESTWARD—A. M. A meeting of the eighth grade class brought up in” , be it ever so bumble 5:08, 6:46, 7:1S, 7:54, 8:25, 9:57. T he E & W m ark can always of School No. 1 was held on Thurs­ or the conditions we were brought up 10:59, 11:58. be identified with material of day April 8. The election took place Made of double texture Bombazine. Good rain proof p. M.—1:22, 2:22, 2:59, 4:57, 5:26,6:03, in ever so severe. We still look back long endurance; with careful at that time and the following offi­ coats extremely well made and substantial. Some at 6:18, 6:32, 6:49, 7:22, 7:45, 8:15,8:46, cers were elected: and think of the old swimming hole, $4k50. Hat to match, .50e, the cool swim at the end of a long 9:53, 10:40, 12:21, 12:46, 1:05. workmanship and correct President ...... Mervyn Stitzer hike down a hot dusty road, the bath SUNDAYS— A. M. —6:40, S:21, 9:27. fashion—all at the no-higher- * Vice-president .. Cordelia Banta house facilities offered by a friendly 10:49, 11:59. P. M.—12:54, 2:07. than-usual price. It assures Secretary ...... Mildred Decker 3:02, 3:51. 5:21, 7:04, 7:45, 8:30,8:46, half century old elm tree, the drying you of durability. Treasurer .... Minnie Ladenson process effected by a swift run, and 9:52. 10:16, 10:40, 11:08, 11:55, 12:46, Committees were appointed as fol­ Boys’ Washable Suits a good shirt. These are the things Westbound trains leave Jersey City lows: that live long in the memory of men. approx. 35 minutes earlier; New­ Our entire men’s furnishing Class pins ..Frederick Schormmak- You may find yourself in cities of ark, to minutes; Elizabeth, 8 min. line is planned economy. er; Gillet Mitchell and Mildred Deck­ Made of Galatea and other strong washable fabrics. pleasure or trade but whenever you NOTICE er. Some at $1.98. have time for retrospection you dwell Everything from ties to socks All of the long distance trains Class colors .. George Stamberger; sometimes lightly, upon these things. on the P .R .R . are running on the bears distinguished marks of Helen Karnaker and Lois Squire. You will often think of the people old time, not on the D.S. time, the quality—made to wear well who have made the community, of most noticeable one being the 10:02 those who made things better, those and last long. • P. M. lrom New York arriving at "There Is no place like home,” lustily Girls’ Middies who tried to do so, those who didn’t Linden 10:45. This now leaves N.Y. slugs the man with a cellar full of care, and then time is very good, you City 11:02, arriving at Linden 11:45 BOOST LINDEN liquid refreshments endowed with a Plain white or colored trimmings. All sizes, $1.98. forget who it was that made things p.m. kick. positively bad. In years of maturity it is the de­ Linden Haberdashery MAIL LEAVES LINDEN As to clothing prices, the public Is sire to preserve the wholesomeness JOHN SWEET, PROP. assured definitely that if they do not that makes every man want to make remain as they are they will either go WESTBOUND—6:46 a. m., 1:22 p Children’s Rompers the place he is living in better—de­ Elizabeth Ave., near Wood up or come down. cent. It is his desire to have his 6:09 p. m. In rear of the Bank Made of mercerized poplins. Beautiful for the little children look hack and have fond EASTBOUND— 19:30 a. m., 2:56 p. m„ News flashed from Paris that the recollections of the place he had 6:30 p. m.., 7:00 p. m. Turks are holding Constantinople re­ tots, $1.59. Others as low as 85e. chosen for their home, the pla'CrrTo Mail must be deposited a reasonable calls that the Dutch are still holding out bring them up in. He does not want time before hand to be included in eriantendent. In Holland. them to ask themselves the question: the next outgoing mail. Ladies Aid Society, Mrs. Wm. C. “ whatever made Dad live there, it Monsell, President. Meets first and Portugal has fined several profiteers was a tough place?” . The desire is TOWNSHIP MEETING — First and third Thursday of every month. 1/500 escudos each, which sounds fine especially strong in men who choose Third Monday in month. Woman’s Missionary Society, Mrs. even to those who do not know how a rural community for their home. BOROUGH COUNCIL—First Tuesday William Schmitz, President. Meets much an escudo la. This fact is sometimes lost sight of. in month. >n the fourth Monday of every month. The very fact that they have chosen That .14-hour German day doesn't BOROUGH BOARD OF HEALTH— Consistory meets second Tuesday of a rural community ought to he sig­ seem to Interfere with the custom of B. SILBER’S Second Tuesday in Month. every month. nificant that they want to and will taking a day off now and then to over­ SCHOOL BOARD—Second Wednesday Bible School Sunday mornings at preserve it as such. This does not 10 o’clock. throw the government. mean that they do not want im­ in month. PRODUCE MARKET FIDELITY BUILDING AND LOAN— Preaching services 11 a. m. and 7. provements or progress—they do. 15 p. m. John Spargo finds that bolshevism NEAR AL & P. STORE We have just received a letter from First Wednesday in month. Is a matter of emotion, not of reason. Union services with the Methodist a. S m6?.Pa6n,,(fhkk/<,now S)._ r’hni-r.K „ri th^ firsit Siindav evening That Is why, perhaps, it appeals to of every month alternately. - - —j r ^-rlc nUv IXkfnfn* ANNOUNCEMENT who have helped mold Linden, for think. where one writes there must he a uujwrcij iN utea Communion Services on the first hundred who do not write for the Sunday mornings of January, April, W e carry a selection of the Market’s:: Grace Episcopal Church. July and October. Hotels are planning to charge for reason that the opportunity does not Lay Reader, Howard Richards, Jr. roojns by the hour Instead of by the present itself. He says, writing from All seats free. Come, and welcome. ::choicest fruit & vegetables at fair prices.]: Senior Warden, Clarence H. Smith. If you have no csurch home here. day. If you beat the upward tendency Kenmore, Ohio: “ I was a resident of Treasurer, James H. Ainge. of the present times you’ve got to get Linden for about ten years, going Try us! Acting Secretary, Arthur P. Rud­ up In the morning. through the Linden Schools. kin. VEGETABLES "I thought Linden had done me a A musieale social under the aus­ The fair price committee says it is lot of good turns and was rather in­ pices of the Missionary Society of SPECIAL— FRESH TOMATOES terested to hear some news of the Sunday Services the church, will be given in the lec­ possible for a man to purchase a com­ Bible School. 10 a. m. . plete outfit of clothing in New York SPRING CABBAGE town I was brought up in.” ture room on Friday evening April CAULIFLOWER Morning Service. 11 a. m. for $50.53, bat not many among them This young man is entirely un­ 16 at 8 o’clock sharp. A splendid SPINACH SIMPSON LETTUCE Evening prayer, 7:45 p. m. • are likely to be satisfied with that known to us personally hut we con­ BEETS ONIONS Holy Communion, Second Sunday program has been arranged and a kind of an outfit fess it makes us feel good to have jleasant evening is assured. young people leave here feeling like in each month, 11 a. m. The shoemen’s convention brought that. Let us keep the young people The Easter service at the Reform­ FRUITS wholesome and unsophisticated. Let The Men’: Club meets in the Par- out the fact that all manner of mate ed Church on Sunday morning was rial is now being nsed to make foot GRAPEFRUIT LEMONS us work to the end that when they ish Ho se very Friday evening at well attended and most Impressive. A leave here by force of circumstances 8:30. gear. Has anybody tried to utilize most convincing discourse on the Seleeted BALDWIN APPLES TANGERINES they will look back and say Linden banana peelings as slippers? resurrection was delivered by the ORANGES— from 25c a doz. was a good place to live in. Met hod i t Episcopal Church Pastor, Mr. Schmidtz. Pastor, Rev. Martin L. Rhodes; Su­ perintendent of Sunday School, Mr. Three members were received By CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Reliable produce and fair trading has established our bus­ CORRECTION letter. Miss Emma Campbell, Miss The Observer has been requested Harry V irnum; Treasurer, Mrs. Webb iness. Come and select your produce and we will deliver. Mildred Edwards and Dorothy Ed­ FU RNISHED ROOM in private fam­ to state that a slight error occurred Wallace: Secretary, Mrs. Herbert D wards and Nicholas Larsen. ily to let. One minute from P. R. PHONE 3523 R Orders taken by phone promptly delivered. in the Gtace Episcopal Church His­ Banta. The following members of the Eible station. References. R. Oppel,Lin- tory published April 2nd. It was school were stated that Mr. Charles Gulager was Sunday to a. m. Sunday School , , ... received on confession Ave., Linden, N. J. Apr9-2t Of faith. Miss Anna Kovak, Miss: Warden. This should have read Mr. also M e >'s B ib 'e Class An invita­ Grace Neubauer Edward Gulager, Charles Gulager hav­ tion is extended to th e men to attend Miss Anna Vorm- HELP WANTED aum, Miss Lillian Zelenick, Miss Ger­ < > ing been an eld er of the Reformed the Men’s Bible Class which meets trude Depew and Miss Marie Franke. G Church and not a member of Grace in the auditorium where an oppor­ WOMAN WANTED to wash and iron ATTENTION!—MOTORISTS! < > Episcopal Church. tunity i ! given to discuss the most T co“ munion service was then < > slm p lj and reverently observed. on e da.y a week. $3 per day. M rs. vital quest’ons which pertain to the O’Neill. Wood Av. between Elm and ,e Pulpit and platform were de- P O T T E R S GARAGE VIEWED FROM THE SIDE-LINES church and the Christian life. Knopf. « Wlt!l Easter lillies and green by A. Lindenite 11 a. in Public worship. ST. GEORGE AVENUE NEAR CHANDLER AVENUE Plants, simple but artistic. Possibly there are some good 7:15 p. m. Epworth I.eague Vesper OPERATORS WANTED We are ready to handle all kinds of points about the Linden Bus Service service . Leader, Oscar H. Goodwin. m plain sewing: machines. Good pay after all. We overheard one person 7:45 Regular preaching service. c?ngreagati°n which attended all 5-ear ajvund. Also homoe -work the Sunday morning services of the say that the shaking-up he receives Prayei mreting every Wednesday given out for hand work and machine Repairing and Overhauling * in coming home on the bus gives evening at 7:45. was Ctlurctl on Easter morning -work:.— AP.Plr to Braun. Elm Street, OFAUTOMOBILES J; ' . ,0 ^ar§est ever witnessed at a him a better appetite for supper. Ladies Aid Society meets 1st Thurs­ mear W-asTitngrtWl Avenue. EXPERT MECHANIC GUARANTEED WORKMANSHIP - < - Not having had a medical education, day in every month. filied'Hf Sf,rvice’ The church was Telephones: Roselle 4049W and Linden 3503-R I > n ° lts utmost capacity. 21 BEAL ESTATE FOR SALE the only way we can account for Epworth League meets the 3rd Fri­ I this is by the theory that a ride in day in every month in the M. E. Gym­ and I ? * 0* ? Unitr'1 wUh the church TYap room house, steam heaet, etc., a Linden Bus causes your Breakfast nasium. nrl„ UUs’ Tt was a very Jm- t «W4 iDwey PL, Elizabeth, N. J. to appear where your Dinner ought of m*'0 .SGrviee- After the reception Regular meeting of the Sunday to be, thereby increasing the distance f ™ ™,ers’ the Sacrament of the ■nases, Lots, And Acreage for gale between your last meal and your School Board at the close of the pray­ the eve ?pper was administered. In o*r . ex-c Lange. Bargains always at Insurance Insurance Insurance supper. However, that isn’t the only er meeting Wednesday next. der tb ning ,ttle service v^as held un- kb and, Cal! C. Danninger, Wood Place your Fire and Automobile Insurance in a Home Agency and benefit to he derived from the busses. with -f f. E. r h u r ^ 8- UVE IN UNDEN The “ fflSSSrr Fred M. Wood, Church Treasurer. 871 Elizabeth Ave. Do you want a lot?—a plot?—or a home all ready to move Into? What­ J.L. Watson .Financial Secretary. SUNDAY SERVICED ever your need—see us. If you have anything in Real Estate that We wonder whether Ex-Chief Har­ Sunday School ^ m ELIZABETH ry Blancke. may not reasonably think Wm. C Monsell, Bible School Sup­ you wan to sell—list it with us. Morning Service ...... a’ that the Borough Fire Department is erintendent. Old Floors Refinished. ALBERT WEBER & SON— all branches of Beal Estate trying to cover the loss of his ser- Miss Alice R. Corbet, Primary Sup- ’Phone 4455. Wood Avenue ______Phone Linden 3558-W .V.'.'.V v m H I THE LINDEN OBSERVES, FRIDAY, APRIL », 1«M.

Tlie second court martial trial In Manila of Major Dermis P. Quinlan, helhg opposed by Assemblymen El* Long Brandi. — The population of ESS3ICE OF ALL U. S. A., formerly judge advocate of STATE OFFICES dridge and Roberts. | this place is 13,321, a 1.7 per cent In­ the Philippine department, charged The plan of Governor Edwards to crease over 1910. with embezzlement and conduct unbe­ reorganize the Public Utility Commis­ Gloucester City.—Wages of painters, coming an officer, closed. It is unoffi­ sion is embraced in Assemblyman tinsmiths, carpenters and other me­ CURRENT AFFAIRS cially stated that lie was acquitted. WERE TIED UP Gaede’s bills which provide for the re­ chanics were Increased here and in Mrs. Harry Walker, 2*22 Vamleventer moval of the present commissioners, other nearby towns. appointment of a temporary board to avenue, Astoria, L. I., and Miss Mollie Two Jersey Departments Closed Verga.—Girls here have formed’irY. / Summary for Busy Readers Carroll, 166 West Seventy-ninth street, serve until next fall when the com­ W. C. A, and Emanor Club as an aux­ of the Significant Doings Manhattan, were arrested in Washing­ Temporarily by Fight Between missioners would be elected by the Beverly.—AJ1 American Legion posts iliary. ton by the District police for picketing people. o f Burlington county will unite in a National Park.—Hope Fire Company of the Day. the British embassy in the cause of Governor and Legislature. Daylight Bill Deferred. Memorial Day celebration on the after­ has contracted for an electric siren Irish freedom. They subsequently The senate still dallies with the day­ noon of May 30 at the National Ceme­ alarm. were discharged from custody and the light saving plan. tery here. Woodbury. — Frost leaving the OCCURRENCES OF INTEREST. charges against them dismissed. DECLARE PICKETING LAWFUL. With a telegram from Speaker Sweet Woodbury.—Water rents are again ground under a large water tank- on Government expenditures have ex­ of the New York House of Assembly to be advanced on July 1, according to the farm of John P. Day, near here, forecasting the repeal of the daylight F rogress of the World in General. ceeded the revenues “from all sources” Unable to Muster 31 Votes to Override an ordinance before the council and caused the foundation to drop, and the by more than $200,000,000 during the saving law in the Empire State as^an which will be passed if there is not too tank and frame fell, completely demol­ Legislative Activities at the Na­ first nine months of this fiscal year. Governor Edwards' Veto in House, excuse, the senate deferred considera- much opposition from taxpayers. ishing and crushing a milk house. tion's Capital—News From Ev­ Damage of more than $100,000 was Refuse to Permit State De­ ; tfori of the Mackay bill to advance the Cape May.—Nearly 100 leading farm­ Columbus. — The Burlington county I hands of the dock one hour. ery Corner of the Country. , done and a large section of Hie village partment to Function. ers of this county have agreed to co­ Board of Freeholders has extended the of Anthony, It. I., was inundated by The telegram was received by Ma­ operate with the railroad company in ban on truck driving over Improved the bursting of two mill dams. jority Leader Allen, a bitter opponent establishing a through freight from roads entering this place for another William Showalter, editor of the Ed­ Trenton, A pril 0.—The legislature, I of daylight saving. Tlie telegram here to New York by way of Millville ten days until proper repairs’ can be itor and Publisher, died tit his home in ! both senate and assembly, during Mon­ stated that the New York Senate had and Glassboro. made. New York. He was born in Brown day night’s session was in a condition ! voted repeal of the daylight saving law Burlington. — Merchants have been Greenwich. — Roads In East Green­ Mills, W. Va„ in 1860, and was educat­ of turmoil hardly without precedent in and the statute would shortly be wiped warned against clever bogus check op­ wich township, Gloucester county, ed at Oberlin College. off the books. Speaker Sweet bad erators said to have been operating ex­ which have been in bad condition for Secretary of State Colby declared tlie history of New Jersey legislatures. Britain has begun to confer Impe­ The Republicans were unable to probably not figured Governor Smith tensively in this section. Banks have several months, are being covered with tne personnel of the department is not rial honors upon stenographers and might veto the bill. warned their patrons. cinders, furnished free by tlie Vacuum complete and reforms are needed. muster 31 votes in the assembly to telephone operators for performing pass die motor vehicle bill over Gov­ Senator Mackay strenuously object- Philllpsburg.—Emanuel M. Creager, Oil Company. The League of Nations covenant will distinguished services during the war. ernor Edwards’ veto, and as a corol­ ied to further delay on the daylight j a farmer, died at his home at Roxburg Millville.—Charged with setting for­ he separated’ from the peace treaty and Bulgaria lias sent to Italy a pro­ lary the senate failed to confirm the saving bill, but by a vote of 12 to 4 .from symptoms of alcoholic poisoning est fires in South Millville, Howard tffered as an amendment to the peace posal of friendship. Representatives ! Senator Alien s motion to lay it over after having been stricken blind. He Paynter and Butterworth Jones were resolution in the senate, Senator Hitch­ | appointment of Secretary of State of the two nations are discussing u Thomas F. Martin. j for another week was carried. told the attending physician that he held by Mayor Whitaker under $230 cock predicted. proposed treaty of commercial alli­ As a result of that failure there was Teachers' Pension Bill. attended a farm sale at Readfngton, bail for court. Dr. A. W. StLckney and H. D. T. ance. no secretary of state and official busi­ Teachers from all over the state Pa., several days ago and drank sev­ Haddonfield.—Sure of enfranchise­ While listing of eight more states in Reynolds; Americans, living in I-on- ness was hampered. j Hocked here to appear before tlie eral glasses of what he supposed was ment in time for the coming presiden­ con, recently reported to have been which central Hoover organizations beer. The Northampton county au­ No appointments were sent to the House Municipal Corporations Com­ tial election, women here will organize captured by Bolsheviki at Novo Niko- had been got under way, came an­ senate by Governor Edwards. thorities are investigating. classes for citizenship study under the nouncement that the Hoover Repub­ mittee, which gave a hearing on As- iaevsk, are in the .Alta district of Si­ In fact, the jockeying of the Re­ Bivalve.—Shad started to run in the direction of Mrs. Robert J. Irving, beria, safe, the American consul at lican Committee of Greater New York | setnbly Nos. 337 and 338. Maurice river, and gillers shipped sev­ president of the local Suffrage League. was to be increased from 100 to 150 at publicans to get enough votes for the Tlie latter provides that teachers Harbin reported to the state depart- j motor bill delayed the calling of either eral hundred pounds to the Philadel­ Pitman.—This place leads the other once. tient at Washington. branch to order until long after the after thirty-five years of service may phia markets. Successful catches also schools of Gloucester county In con­ retire on pension. The former would A reduction of $706,000,000 in tlie na­ regular hour for convening. were reported at the Yawp Shore, tributing $30.30 for the America’s gift make another minor change in tlie tional debt—more than double the At 9 o’clock, when neither die house three miles below Millville. The fish to France fund, for which a total of SPORTING. teachers’ pension law. The teachers’ amount by which the debt was lowered nor the senate had been able to get in are bringing 30 cents a pound at the about $200 has been collected in the principal fight is to get through tlie shipping wharves. during any previous month—was ac­ session, things were in great turmoil. county. ^ measure providing for retirement after Camp Dix. — Management of Camp complished in March, the Treasury re- j Majority Leader Hershfield was Halnesport.—Wages are so high In Frank Moran of Pittsburgh beat Tom thirty years’ service. Dix and morale of Its troops have won forted. The national debt now stands I frank to admit that lie could not get some Burlington county factories that Cowler of Cumberland in a 15-rouud Superintendent Henry Snyder of high praise from General John J. »t $24,698,000,000. die necessary 31 votes to pass the mo­ professional and business men are fight at Holborn Stadium, London. Jersey City schools declared that tlie Pershing, who, with the general staff, Some sort of soldiers’ bonus legisla­ Moran won on points. Cowler took tor vehicle bill over Governor Ed­ accepting employment, claiming they tion will be reported to the House Com­ j teachers, if still young, after thirty- recently made an inspection of this big can make more money, with shorter tlie place of Arthur Townley, the light- wards’ veto. ! five years' service, would not tuke ad­ post. General Pershing has written mittee of the Ways and Means. This heavyweight of Southampton, who had Comptroller Bugbee had been closet­ hours, than in more skilled employ­ appeared the sentiment of a majority vantage of retirement on a pension as Major General Harry C. Hale, camp ment. Edward C. Davis, general man­ met with an accident and could not ed in the office of President Case of the pension was not half as attractive commander, expressing his apprecia­ of the members of tlie committee at the senate, and they had been sending ager for several years of the Burling­ appear. | as the salary in active service. As­ tion of what he found here and espe­ ton County Traction Company; has a meeting although no vote on tlie Georges Carpentier, fhe heavyweight hurried messengers for various mem­ [roposition was readied. sistant Superintendent E. A. Murphy cially of “the spirit of co-operation and quit to take a job in a Mount Holly champion of Europe, and his adroit bers of tlie assembly, but the efforts of tlie Jersey City schools also urged good will which prevails between the At the present level of prices the mill. manager, Francis Descamps, enjoyed a were futile. passage of both hills. military and civil authorities.” e riny shbe bill for 1021 will be $5,300,- Glassboro.—At a meeting of citizens hearty laugh at tlie Newark Sports­ State Treasurer Read was also sent Camden. — Showing cuts ranging 000. men’s Club when Willie Meehan iff for in an effort to line up all the South Edwards Files Veto. a formal motion was carried to peti­ Governor Edwards vetoed Assembly- from 5 to 10 per cent, the Emergency tion the Gloucester county court to or­ The senate postal tube amendment San Francisco, the pudgy youth who Jersey strength possible. Fleet Corporation has granted the ap­ «s well as provisions for the appoint­ boasts a four-round decision over Jack Things were in a nasty mess during ! man Dater’s House Dill 29 to incorpo­ der a recount of the vote in tlie special peal of the Chamber of Commerce for borough election here, in which Robert ment’ of a commission to investigate Dempsey, tlie world's champion, out­ the entire early evening. Uncertainty rate the borough of Bellman, which j would have been formed from part of a reduction in the rents of the houses Mead was returned as winner by three mail transportation in New York and pointed Al Roberts, the Staten Island during tlie afternoon was a forerun­ built by the government at Yorkship ether cities remain to be agreed upon. thumper, in an eight-round bout that ner of this later development of party ; the borough of Fairview. votes over Dr. E. M. Duffleld, soldier Village. Each house was considered candidate for mayor. Supporters of bristled with comedy, wild swings and discord. Tlie governor in disapproving the i Dill stated that it did not provide that separately by the government in mak­ Duffield expect the recount to change general inefficiency. The whole strength of the Republic­ ing the new schedule, and the reduc­ all the voters of Fairview be given an the vote sufficiently to make him In Pooch Donovan, Doc Whalen and an organization was bent upon lining t THE NATION’S BUSINESS opportunity to express themselves in tions are from 5 to 10 per cent. Tlie mayor and give his faction control of Eddie Farrel, Harvard has a squad of up 31 votes in die house to get over basis upon which the rentals have been the new council. track coaches who should put ttie Crim­ that now all-important motor bill. the matter; that he did not approve of duplication of municipal governmen- figured is such as to produce a gross Gloucester City.—Council ordered a President Wilson will be called upon son in line for another championship The Republicans hoped to deprive I tal expense nor of adding to the al- T bonus of $10. a month granted to the. _ to take definite sides in tlie controver­ in Hie branch of sport before many the secretary of state of die opportu­ ready many small towns and borough hi^stffient. _H>ls police, employees of the water works sy between the state department and more years slip past. nity of reappointing William L. Dill will net the government under 0 per and the paid members of the fire de­ the department of commerce over their Bob Falwell, former Pennsylvania to the office of motor vehicle inspector i in Bergen County; cent on a 60 per cent valuation. partment until the cost of living is re­ jurisdiction in foreign countries. This football coach, lias signed a contract to under the present law. Tlie governor also vetoed Senate 51 wlilcb was designed to give state aid Collingswood. — Having survived duced. To derive money to pay them li indicated by activities of officials of coach the Naval Academy team at After finding that lie could only mus­ eight weeks of the so called sleeping to municipalities in road improvement. the license fee of moving pictures was the state department. Annapolis. ter 30 votes, one less than the number I The governor declared that tie did not sickness, Edward Robinson, thirty-six increased, and a license will be Impos- J. Ogden Armour, the meat packer, j Battling I.evinsk.v’s hat lias been required to override the governor’s years old, now cannot sleep night or c iscussing meat prices, said : “It is my tossed into the ring by Manager Dan favor placing additional burdens on e<5 on all pool and billiard tables, bowl­ veto, Majority Leader Hershfield tem­ day, owing to nervousness. His case ing alleys and shuffleboards. t pinion that the price of fresh meats is i Morgan and a- great effort is going to the state at large to improve highways porarily abandoned his attempt to put is diagnosed as a most peculiar one, Trenton.—Formal proceedings w!tb not going to be increased. I also be­ be made by the latier to secure a | in municipalities large enough to .ray over the motor vehicle department according to physicians, a view toward compelling the New lieve that the cost of other foodstuffs match with Georges Carpentier for tlie i for such improvements. transfer. He dccid id not to call up Salem.—Criminal business In Salem York and Long Branch railroad to ele- have about reached the highest point.” light heavyweight championship of tlie the governor’s veto for a vote. The governor also vetoed House 349, j vvliich would have given the State county has been very slack since the vate its tracks through Asbory Park The Treasury Department will pro- w orld. The term of Secretary of State closing of the munition plants at Car­ Highway Commission control over cer- will be started shortly by the pdbRc ceed immediately to put in effect its Late reports from Belgium indicate Thomas F. Martin expired; also the ney’s Point and the discharge of the tain riparian rights, and House 71, utility commissioners. It is estimated flan for deferring the interest on the that tlie Olympic games etigibilily term of A ssistant Secretary o f State thousands of employees, but Sheriff which also referred to the granting of that the change would cost $2,482,014. American war loans to tlie Allied gov- rules, always strictly enforced in past and Motor Vehicle Commissioner Dill. Miffltn does not propose to be caught riparian rights. A movement to bring about better sta- if rnments. Olympiads, will be observed to tlie let­ Governor Edwards a few weeks ago napping and is keeping the machinery ter in the international meet at Ant­ tion facilities and to have dangerotxs Business men of Allied nations have sent to the senate for confirmation the Autos Kill 342 in State. of his office strictly np to date. Two grade crossings removed was started werp next summer. Indicated their acceptance of condi­ reappointment of Secretary of State Deaths to the number of 342 were bloodhounds have become a part of the in Asbnry Park several years ago, and tions of which the United States Cham- Georges Carpentier, heavyweight Martin, and Martin announced that he ; caused by automobiles in this state sheriff’s equipment and are being train­ champion of Europe, received tlie the railroad was directed in 1617 to ter of Commerce expressed willingness would reappoint Dill as soon as tlie | during the year 1919, according to a re- ed under tlie watchful eye of Warden prepare plans for permanent Improve­ to name delegates to an unofficial in­ greatest ovation ever tendered a visit­ senate confirmed his own appointment. | port submitted to the legislature by Myers and Deputy Sheriff Brown. ing boxer from the crowd that saw the ments, including the elevation of ternational financial conference. The Republican leaders, however, in­ | William B. Dill as commissioner of Paulsboro.—Up to the present time tracks. finals of the eastern department cham­ troduced a bill transferring fhe motor motor vehicles, an office which was va- there has been only one dog license is­ Highly paid steel workers and coal pionship boxing tou-nament at tlie Six- Port Norris.—A shirt waist factory vehicle office from the office of secre­ • cant after Sunday as a result of tlie miners in Pittsburgh and Alleghany ty-ninth Regiment Armory, New York. sued here. has been started here. tary of state to rtiat of State Comp­ j failure of the senate to act in filling county are buying homes. The number When the French r'ng idol was intro- Clementon Heights. — On his way MuIIIca Hill.— School girls here have troller Newton A. K. Bugbee, a R ep u b ­ the office of secretary of state. Tlie tf deeds filed during tlie year were dueed tlie crowd that jammed the from Bridgeton to his home here ten- organized a baseball team. lican. ; department received reports on 3,113 year-old Henry Fisher was taken sud­ nearly twice that of the previous year. armory to the doors began a demon­ Pennsgrove. — Tlie Casino will be The bill passed both houses of the ! accidents, many minor ones having es- denly ill in the waiting room at the A bill authorizing tlie navy depart­ stration that lasted nearly ten minutes. turned into an overalls factory. ment to reimburse contractors and sub­ legislature and was vetoed by Gover­ ! caped notice. Camden Terminal and died in his Pitman.—Residents here subscribed Desperately in need of pitchers, the Of tlie fatalities, 243 were caused contractors for losses incurred on war Boston Braves recently purchased the nor Edwards. The senate passed the m oth er’s -rms. more than $1,000 for the Near East i by collisions between automobiles; in Trenton.—A blow at the hideous bill­ contracts was introduced in the house release of “Bullet” Miller from the hill over the veto and the house is ex­ Relief fund. 78 cases railroads and trolley cars fig­ by Representative Britton of Illinois. Pirates. It is understood that $2,500 pected to accomplish the result unless, boards which mar the landscape and Flemington. — Many manufacturing Approval of a bill providing for the changed hands, whereupon the Boston as lias been suggested, the bill is defec­ ured, and in three, wagons were in­ project glaring appeals to travelers on plants here are working on daylight ampliation of monthly statistics on club lea rued that Miller had announc­ tive because it provided no bond for volved. highways was struck by the assembly saving time. hides and skins by tlie Census Bureau j ed his retirement from baseball either the new motor vehicle commissioner. Receipts of the department amount­ tn the passage of Assemblyman Glassboro. — Citizens raised funds was urged by Representative Kreider because lie wanted a larger salary or Declare Picketing Lawful. ed to $3,953,012.34. Tlie Hudson coun­ Freund’s bill assessing a heavy tax and purchased a new motor truck for i t Pennsylvania before the House Com­ had grown weary of the game. The Governor Edwards and organized la­ ty agency in Jersey City yielded $246,- upon the ugly devices. There was the Henry CLampion, an expressman here, mittee on Census. Mr. Kreider said Boston chib, therefore, wil' be com­ bor won signal victories in the assem­ 413. Fines imposed during tlie year expected opposition to the measure who lost his garage and two cars by that if adequate figures were available pelled to Offer extra inducements to bly here when the Public Utility bill, totaled $68,075, an increase of $8,006 from those who desire to protect the fire. ns to stocks of hides shoe manufac­ Miller or k>se the amount of the pur­ which by a last minute amendment, over 1918. Hudson county people were “industry,” but Assemblyman Freund Camden. — Plans were filed with turers would be able to judge whether chase money. would authorize tlie appointment of penalized to the extent of $6,344; Es­ said the desire was to raise revenue Building Inspector Day here for build­ i hey were being charged exorbitant the commissioners by the Chief Jus­ sex, Mercer, Bergen and Middlesex for the state and to provide some form ings at the wool scouring plant of prices. tice of the Supreme Court instead of county people each had to pay larger of regulation of the signs so rapidly Eavenson & Levering, to cost about FOREIGN. by the governor as at present, was sums, that of Essex county being $12,- multiplying, and he won the required $300,000. defeated and a bill legalizing “peaceful 225. majority for his bill. Washington Park.—The government picketing” was passed. In spite of increased salaries for at­ Pennsgrove.—John K. Duffy, one of ordinance department is disposing of The French officials declare that tlie Prior to its amendment the utility taches, the department was operated the best known men in Salem county, all war surplus stock at the bag load­ Germans have 40,000 troops in the bill sought to have the commissioners at less expense than during 1918. Tlie died at his home here after an illness ing plant here. A resolution providing for tlie ap­ Ruhr, which is much in excess of the elected by a joint session of the legis­ proportion for the year was about 7% of many weeks. He had served as Pennsgrove.—A doll factory is the pointment of a special committee of terms of tlie protocol, and that tin lature and was looked upon as a direct per cent of the receipts. messenger between bis home town and latest of the new industries here. seven members to investigate the ques­ Germans have, therefore, broken the slap at the governor who has threat­ Among the recommendations made Philadelphia 19 years and also as jus­ Trenton. — Assemblyman Devoe, tion of depreciated market values of treaty. ened to remove from office the entire by Commissioner Dill was one for the tice of the peace and recorder of the after long, hard effort, managed to get Liberty bonds was introduced in the | “Great Britain will support France commission and appoint oth ers “better appointment of a deputy commissioner borough for several‘Tears. He also through the house h is bill Increasing house by Representative Magee of New in whatever action she takes to deal qualified” for the work. The bill was to assist in handling the great busi­ operated two billiard parlors, cigar and the minimum salary of experienced York. with German violation of the peace defeated 37 to 12. ness involved. Another calls for bet­ hardware stores. Mr. Duffy was fa­ school teachers from $750 to $1,000 a Prohibition agents have been asked treaty terms relating to the Ruhr,” a The anti-injunction hill makes legal terment in jitney service. miliarly known as the “Judge” because year. There were but two votes by the Washington officials to keep a I high British official said. “Equally fhe exact opposite of decisions re­ Still another recommendation Is that of his activities as a magistrate at against it. The house also passed Sen- sharp lookout for a mysterious air­ aware as are the French of tlie gravi­ cently made in chancery courts in New­ In view of the proposed new system of Carney’s Point powder plants during ator Whitney’s bill providing a new plane which flies over the Canadian ty of the present situation, Great Brit­ ark, where it was ruled that there was applying license fees which will in­ the war. In his little “courthouse” at system for registering vital statistics, Plant No. 2 he was busy day and night iorder every night into Montana and ain is prepared to take immediate and no such thing as “peaceful picketing,” volve aditional expense the owners of a measure which has caused a heap of Irops a parachute. The information drastic action to stamp out German and injunctions were issued preventing automobiles should be exempted from during the boom hearing cases of every trouble, although seemingly unimpor- s that this parachute carries a quanti­ j militarism,” he added. striking employees from warning oth­ paying personal taxes on their automo­ kind, and it is said that during the tant. It is amended so as not to dis­ great w a r activities it w as no uncom- ty of Whisky which is disposed of by j Chateau-Tliierry will be awarded the ers of strike conditions at a plant. biles. At present every municipality turb those counties which have estab- mon thing for him to dispose of 100 bootleggers. I Legion of Honor. This bill, No. 85), was introduced and receives a considerable amount o f mon­ lished bureaus for gathering such Sta­ Easter demonstrations In Ireland did The position of the American forces urged for passage by Assemblyman ey annually fri*ei this course. cases a day. tistics. ;3ot develop into a spectacular effort I in G erm any with referen ce to the allied Coppinger of Hudson and , supported The question arises whether the mu­ Philllpsburg. — Miss Alice T. Mad- Vincentown.— A $2 yearly rate In­ of force against the government, which ! attitude and possible action growing by Assemblyman Guthrie of Mercer, nicipalities are to suff er the total loss doek of this place has returned home crease has been granted the Vlncen- from 18 months of service in Siberia as :he adherents of the Republican cause out of the present .situation depends en­ who characterized it “an act of jus­ of this income or whether some plan town and Tabernacle Telephone Com­ •tonsideri/d would be suicidal, but there tirety upon direct orders from Presi­ tice.” will be devised for apportioning to the a Red Cross nurse. pany by the State Utility Commission. tvas a saries of outrages in many parts dent Wilson. The American army au- The bill defines labor picketing to municipalities a part of the .money Centre Grove. — The public schools Trenton.—Game Wardens Phifer and of the Island. The malcontents took | thorities are keeping in close touch mean that a picket may walk past a that would be paid to the state. here will hold but one session this Connor have liberated several crates 1 new ang'e in their work when they | with all developments. property where a strike has been call­ In view of the multiplicity of thefts week to enable the pupils to assist on of English ring-neck pheasants on the the farms planting onions. ittacked 10 tax offices in many cities The French not only notified the Ger­ ed and he may accost and attempt to in which automobiles are used, Mr. Dill Cumberland county hunting grounds. ind towns, destroying the records in mans that the latter had committed a persuade a person to quit work pro­ suggests also a law by which proprie­ Gloucester City. — Dealers notified Collingswood.—Citizens here will try varlos ways, but mostly by tire. hostile act in sending troops into the viding that persen Is willing to ltsfen. tors of garages would be required to customers presenting orders that they to restore the public drinking fountain would only supply coal to those really Any military measures the French Ruhr district, but at the same time the The hill as amended forbids strike keep an accurate record of every car at Collings and Haddon avenues, government has under consideration French notified their allies of steps, parades. in need until they learn th^new prices. where horses and dogs can get a drink. left with them for*n y purpose. ' This Pleasantville.—James Yates of this ; are merely for the purpose of forcing which France'intended taking, inti mat-j Assemblyman Hansen of Hudson record would be available to the motor Oaklyn.—A framed roll of honor was Germany to adhere strictly to the ing that they- could not wait until an! said “the bill tells workingmen Just place has been awarded the contract unveiled in the fire house here, on It terms of the peace treaty. vehicle department and to police of­ to build the new bank for the First j allied reply was formulated. what they can'do.” It passed 43 to 2, ficials. bet g the names of the 45 boys who en- Nations! Bank of Absecon, tered th« worg war ^ THE LINDEN OBSERVER, FRIDAY, APRIL % 1880. p a g e f o u b

than a woman's manner of using a fai». responsibilities very seriously." head, to yield to the spell of her voice. Pierre’s story. But, viewed in say A clumsy woman makes an Implement While 1 was breakfasting at the of this plaything, flourishing it to em­ Ballads .bad never been sung before light, I had a duty to perform. I f Elsie garage the next morning Antoine ap- with the charm and feeling she put had visited the house and purloined phasize her talk, or, what Is worse, appeared and. waiting until Flynn was LADY i|{il{i pointing with It like an instructor be­ Into them; and after ending with the fan, she would be very likely to get ill* out of hearing, handed me a slip of “Douglas, Douglas," she responded to fore a blackboard. But In graceful Paper. rid of it as quickly as possible, and I de­ my importunity with “Ben Bolt,” and termined to keep watch. I drew the hands it is unobtrusive, a mere bit of “That’s a New York automobile decoration that teases and fascinates then dashed into a sparkling thing of blinds, got into my dressing gown and, number,” he said. ’*Jt was on the tag Chopin's, played it brilliantly and re-enforcing the lampshade with a the beholder's eye. of that machine the party came in last With all his poise and equanimity I roro. laughingly mocking my applause. newspaper to deaden the light, pro­ night. I heard him saying, sir. as how I left the house like a man over ceeded to read. vor: was distinctly conscious that Mouta- he had motored up from the Elkton SYNOPSIS, ni’s dark eyes were Intent upon the Idly whom an enchantment has been It was on toward one o’clock and I "We were speaking last night of a inn at Stamford. Visitors from Stam­ spoken and was not pleased when An­ swaying fan. I thought at first it was was dozing when a sound roused me. CHAPTER I.—R ic h a rd Searles, success­ man who has been asking for us here. ford would hardly send in to the city toine blocked my path: “Pardon me, A door on the Flynn side of the hall ful American playwright, confides to hie His visits have alarmed the servants, her hands that interested him as they for a machine.” friend. Bob Singleton, the fact that, in­ sir.” but there is nothing to fear from him. unfailingly Interested me, but when, I bade him wait while I called the creaked; there was silence, then 1 spired by the g en iu s o f a young actress from time to time, she put down the “Bother my pardon; what’s trou­ beard furtive steps on the stair. I Whom he had seen In London, he has Vou know”—she smiled at Mrs. Farns- Elkton by telephone. No such person bling you now?” I demanded. snapped out my light and peered out written a play, "Lady Larkspur, ’ solely fan his gaze still followed It. And yet as Giuseppe Montani had spent the with the thought that she should interpret wonh—“it’s rather he who seems to “It’s nothing troubling me, sir; not of the window just as Elsie’s robust the leading character. This girl, \ iolet fear us; that, at least, is our Impres­ there was nothing novel lb the delicate night there or had been a guest of the Dewing, has disappeared and Searles re­ combination of ivory and feathers. 1 particularly. If you give me time, I figure disappeared into the shadows. I fuses to allow the play to be produced sion, though we have no Idea why he house within the memory of the clerk. think I’ll grow used to the poetry talk was about to follow when the creak­ with anyone else in the part. Singleton should do so. Still, It’s rather good had seen many fans that to all appear­ Antoine’s chest swelled at tliis confir­ has Just returned (Invalided) from France, ances were just like it. Once, as she and playing at being queens. It’s like ing of the Flynn door was repeated. In tun to find yourself an object of spe­ mation of his suspicions. children In a family I served once; an where he had been serving In the aviation picked It up and lazily opened it, I saw a moment another peep through the corps His uncle, Raymond Bashford, cial attention and to be followed, even “If the man returns, treat him as English family, most respectable. But shade showed me Flynn himself, and a wealthy man, bad contracted a mar­ pursued. We’ve even led him on a Ut­ him bend forward eagerly, then, find­ you did last night—as though he were riage a short time before his death, while ing that I had noted his eagerness, he in a widow, sir—” he, too, quickly vanished. Here was a on a visit to Japan. He left Singleton a ile, haven’t we, Constance?” entitled to the highest consideration.” "God knows we ought to be glad situation Indeed! If Elsie was keep­ comparatively small amount of money Mrs. Farnsworth laughingly admit­ rose, pretending that a brass screen "He won’t come back—not the same and the privilege of residence in the before the fireplace had caught his eye, when grownups have the heart to play ing tryst with her co-conspirator of the “garage” of his summer home, Barton-on- ted that they had led the gentleman way.” said Antoine. “He mentioned at being children and can get away and asked whether It was not a Flor­ afternoon and her husband was spying the-Sound, Connecticut. Mrs. Bashford Is on a trifle, "but with all circumspec­ the Elkton just to throw you oft. The with it as beautifully as those women believed to be traveling In the Orient. The entine production, which shook my upon her, a row of large proportions household at Barton is made up of elderly tion,” she protested. next you hear of him will be quite dif­ do! What else is on your mind?” was likely to result at any moment I employees of the Tyrlngham, a New York “We met him here and there In faith in his connoisseurshlp, as I had ferent.” hotel where Bashford made his home. By bought the thing myself from a New “It’s about Elsie, sir.” I groaned at leaned from the window as far as I the terms of his will these people are to Tokyo, and later were surprised to “You mean he’ll come as a burglar?” the mention of Flynn’s German wife. dared and saw the woman close to the have a home at Barton for the rest of York brassworker who had made it to “That’s what’s In my mind, Mr. Sin­ their lives. Singleton goes to Barton, tak­ find him crossing on our steamer. We “I’m sorry, sir; but I thought I should wall at the farther end of the building. threw him off in the Canadian Rockies, my order. gleton. Everything seems very queer, ing with him the manuscript of "Lady Montani spoke of the porcelains. report it. It was a man who came to The scene was well set for trouble, and Larkspur.” There he finds the household where we stopped for a day, and elud­ sir." see her this afternoon. You was out strangely upset, some of its members be­ “Oh, to be sure 1 They don’t show to I was wondering what I could do to ing suspected by their comrades of pro- ed him in Chicago, where he was evi­ “Such as what, Antoine?” for your walk, and Flynn had taken best advantage in electric light, t|p avert the disturbance and the exposure Germanism. Antoine, head of the estab­ dently lying in wait for us." “The widow has been telegraphing the ladies for a drive, so Elsie was lishment, informs him that he has been they? But I can have a few of the of the foolish woman when the whole “Delightful!” I exclaimed. and telephoning considerable, sir.” •alone at the garage. This person rode perplexed by the somewhat mysterious prize pieces taken into the dining­ matter was taken out of my hands. visits of a stranger, apparently a for­ "But please don’t get the idea that “There must be no spying upon in on the grocer’s truck from the vil­ eigner, seeking Mrs. Bashford. Antoine “You fool! You scoundrel I” she bel­ the man annoys us,” interposed Mrs. room,” said Alice. these ladles!” I admonished severely. has formed the male members of the Mrs. Farnsworth had excused her­ lage, which is how he got by th£ gate. lowed in German. “That you should household into a guard for the protection Farnsworth. “All the peopTe on the place must re­ As it happened, Pierre—he was a of the premises Torrence, high official of self to finish a letter, and from my member that Mrs. Bashford is mis­ think me a plaything to commit a rob­ the trust company handling Bashford’s “Far from it!” cried Alice. chair I could see her head bent over waiter at the Tyrlngham, a Swiss, who bery for you I That I should steal estate, Informs Singleton that Mrs. Bash­ “You've seen enough of us perhaps tress here, and entitled to fullest re­ understands German—had gone into ford Is In America and may be expected the big desk in the library. Alice rang from my mistress to satisfy you, you spect.” the garage for a nap; he’s quite old, at Barton at any time. to understand that we enjoy little ad­ for Antoine, and I followed her into piece of swine-flesh I” ventures,” said Mrs. Farnsworth. “The He had hardly gone before Torrence sir, and has his snooze every after­ I had often heard Elsie vocally dis­ CHAPTER II.—Singleton reads Searles’ the hall to offer my aid. had me on the wire to hear my report noon.” play and' thinks highly of it. In his tem­ man pretends to be interested in Mr. “Oh, don’t trouble,” she said. "An­ ciplining her Irish husband and knew and to say that Raynor had left Wash­ “He’s entitled to it,” I remarked; porary absence Mrs. Bashford and a Bashford’s art treasures. Antoines toine can do anything necessary. Yes; the power of her lungs and the vigor female companion arrive. Next day Sin­ ington for a week-end In Virginia. “he must be a thousand years old.” gleton meets his aunt and is astonished at story about the disguise is rather thanks; If you will turn on the dining­ finding her a young and decidedly attrac­ against that; but we will give him the I assured him that nothing had oc­ “From what he heard Pierre thought of her Invective, but she seemed bent room lights.” tive person about his own age. At lunch­ benefit of the doubt. What we are curred to encourage a suspicion that the man a spy, sir. He wanted Elsie upon apprising the wjiole common­ eon he meets Mrs. Bashford’s oompanion, I was gone hardly half a minute. a Mrs. Farnsworth. They are somewhat hoping is that something really amus­ Mrs. Bashford was not all that she to steal something from the house. It wealth of Connecticut of the fact that When I reached the drawing-room unconventional, but highly agreeable com­ ing may come of his persistent pur­ pretended to be. The day was marked was a fan he wanted her to take most she was vastly displeased with the panions. Mrs. Bashford and Singleton door Montani bad crossed the room agree to call each other "Alice” and suit. With you and the army of serv­ by unusual activities on the part of particular, and it was to be done soon, person she was addressing, who was to the table on which Alice had “Bob ” Informed of the visits of the for­ ants here we feel perfectly safe; so the waiters and bell-hops. Instead of today If she could manage. It was certainly not Flynn. Amid sounds of a eigner which had so disturbed Antoine, dropped the fan and was examining it scuttle and the continuous outpouring the two ladies seem to be much amused. we’re for giving him every chance to the company drills to which I had be­ for the love of the Fatherland that he Torrence, on a business visit to Barton, show his hand.” closely. He faced the door, and the come accustomed they moved about in wanted her to do it Did you notice, of billingsgate the light over the informs Singleton that he has doubts of moment he detected me exclaimed “Alice" being Mr. Bashford’s widow. Sin­ “ He Is the Count Giuseppe Montani,” pairs along the shore and the lines of sir, that Mrs. Bashford didn’t have garage door flashed on suddenly and carelessly: “An exquisite little bauble! disclosed Flynn in the act of precipi­ gleton laughs at him, but Torrence re­ said my aunt, “who represents himself the fences. I learned that Antoine the fan tonight? Not that one she mains unconvinced, finally telling his I am always curious as to the source had ordered this, and the "troops” tating himself into the fray. Elsie had friend that an official of the state depart­ as a connoisseur—a lover of the beau­ carried last night.” ment Raynor, has been making inquiries of such trifles. -I was looking for the were obeying him with the utmost se­ I had noticed that she had substi­ grasped, and was stoutly clinging to a about the two women. tiful.” maker’s imprimatur. 1 know a Pari­ “The mystery is solved 1 It is easy riousness. The “service” on the es­ tuted a tiny Japanese fan for the one tall man who was trying to free him­ sian who is the leading manufacturer tate was certainly abundant. It was that Montani had Inspected so eager­ self of her muscular embrace. Her CHAPTER III. of the world. But It is not his, I only necessary to whistle and one of ly. When I spoke of the change she cries meanwhile Included some of the see." the Tyringham veterans would come had said the other was too precious raciest terms in the German dictionary A Fan. As we stood talking of other things running. for everyday use, and she meant to and others—mouthfuls of frightfulness The morning mail brought a letter he plied the fan carelessly as though In spite of the complete satisfaction keep It locked up, —that I didn’t recognize. from Searles acknowledging my con­ for the pleasure of the faint scent it 1 had expressed to Torrence as to the “I hate to bother you, sir, knowing When I reached the open Flynn was gratulations on his play. While my exhaled, and when Alice called us he perfect Integrity and honest intentions you—” dancing round the belligerents tike an enthusiastic praise pleased him, he put it down carefully where he had of the two women, the curiosity of the The mention of the fan had brought excited boxer, occasionally springing was very scornful of my suggestions, found it. American state department and the me to an abrupt halt. I resented hav­ in to land a blow; and all the while seeming even more depressed than He really did seem to know some­ visit of Montani required elucidation ing the thing thrust at me In the Elsie continued to address her captive when he talked to me. thing about ceramics and pruised, with beyond my powers. At dinner they ecstatic mood in which I left the and the world at large in her native “It’s impossible for me to plan other lively enthusiasm, the pieces that had were In the merriest humor. The per­ house, but the visit of the German- j tongue. Flynn was rather more than work. ‘Lady Larkspur’ ate the soul been set out on the table. One piece, formances of the little army through­ speaking stranger was serious, and sixty, and Elsie was not much his ju­ out of me. I’m done; finished, clean as to whose authenticity my uncle had out the day had amused them greatly. Antoine knew that his story had nior, while the invader was young and out of the running. There’s only this entertained serious doubts, Montani “How delightfully feudal!” ex­ startled me. He told me further that j agile. The man had loosened one arm to report. I had a fetter from BSiitiu unhesitatingly pronounced genuine and claimed Alice. “Reajiy we should have tne man had carefully outlined to El­ and drawn a revolver with which he saying that some time ago he asked at Stated very plausible reasons for his a moat and drawbridge to make the sie Just how she cohid take advantage was pounding Elsie In the face. I the hotel where he sent the script of opinion. thing perfect. Constance and I are of her freedom of the house to appro­ knocked the gun from his hand with ‘Lady Larkspur’ to know whether Miss On the whole, he was an Interesting the best protected women In the priate the fan when the ladies were my walking-stick and shouted to Elsie Dewing had sent a forwarding ad­ fellow. When he hud finished his In­ world 1” out and the servants off the second to let go of him. Her shouts had roused dress. Her accumulated mail had spections he lingered for only a few We extracted all the fun possible floor. She was to be paid for her as­ the guards and, hearing answering been called for by some one whose minutes and took his leave, saying from the Idea that the estate was un­ sistance; two hundred dollars had cries and the beat of hurrying feet on Identity was not disclosed. Of course that he was spending the night at an der siege; that Alice was the chate­ been promised; even more had been the walks, he redoubled bis efforts to tills Isn’t much to hang a rope on, but inn near Stamford. laine of a beleaguered castle, and that suggested. Elsie and the stranger had escape. I had hardly got my hands on If that play is what I think it is and “Well,” said Alice when the whir of before help could reach us we were In left the garage and passed out of ear­ him when with a twist of his body he Miss Violet Dewing ever reads it she’s ids machine had died away, “what do danger of being starved out by the shot before Elsie fully consented; but wrenched himself free and sped away going to jump for the telegraph office you think of him?” enemy. They called into play the poe­ Pierre had given Antoine the impres­ in the darkness. the moment she finishes the last act. “A very agreeable gentleman,” I an­ try which had so roused Antoine’s sion that she would make the attempt. I hadn’t gone far In pursuit of him I have no plans for returning East; swered. “If he doesn't know porce­ apprehensions, and their talk bristled before 1 tripped over the skirts of my the folks at home let me do as I “It was to be for the kaiser, for Ger­ lains, he fakes his talk admirably.” with quotations. Alice, rose after the many,” declared Antoine bitterly. dressing gown and fell into a bed of please, and it’s a relief to be in seclu­ “The Mystery Is Solved!” “And as to fans—’’ suggested Mrs. salad and repeated at least a page of eannas. This would have been less sion where I hear nothing of the do­ "And she was to be careful about Farnsworth. Malory, and the Knights of the Flynn. I always thought Flynn was melancholy If Flynn, hard behind, ings of Broadway. I hope your an­ to understand why he has haunted the I had not Intended to mention Mon- Round Table having thus been intro­ straight—I did indeed, sir!” hadn't stumbled over me and, believ­ cient globe-trotting aunt still lingers place.” tnnl’s Interest In Alice’s fan, and the duced, Mrs. Farnsworth recited sever­ “I think Flynn and his wife are both ing he had captured the enemy, grip­ In the far East! Keep the ink flow­ “Yes: quite easy. Count Montani Is remark surprised me. al sonorous passages from "The Idyls honest, but we’ll take no chance. Warn ped my legs until I could persuade him ing, son. That novel ought to be well very anxious to see the porcelains.” “Oh, I saw It all from the library," of the King.” They flung lines from to let go. under way when I get back.” “I wasn’t referring to the pottery; the guards to be on the alert. We laughed Mrs. Farnsworth. "My back Browning’s “In a Balcony” at each don't want Elsie to get the Idea that The lights now flared on all the The tale I had begun seemed utter hut I shan’t press the matter.” was to the door, but I was facing h other as though they were Improvis­ she’s being watched; so tell the men to walks and driveways, and Antoine was trash In comparison with the story of “I advise you not to; your remark mirror. The moment you and Alice ing. The befuddlement of Antoine and keep away from the garage. I'll keep beiiow.ug orders to iln- guards to sur­ Alice Bashford, in which, much was highly improper from a nephew to went into the hall he pounced upon the waiter who assisted him added to round tiie sunken garden. I surmised against my will, I had become a minor an uun' ’ • f have told you about all I an eye on the Flynns. You go home the fan—pounced Is the only word the general Joy. They were undoubt­ and go to bed. . . .” that tiie iugitive. surprised by the at­ character. I had rather prided myself know of this Italian gentleman. I am that describes it. He concealed his edly thought the two women quite out tack. had li st li s bearings and was on my ability to see through a plot in going to ask a favor. He telephoned The deep calm of the country night interest In It very neatly when you of their heads, and It was plain that had settled upon the shore, and the now far from tiie boundary wall back the first chapter of the most compli­ from Stamford this afternoon to know caught him examining It.” I suffered greatly In Antoine’s estima­ of the garage troin wii.ch presumably cated mystery story, but there were whether we had arrived, and i bade Flynns’ quarters were perfectly tran­ “Fans are harmless things,” said tion by my encouragement of this fri­ quil. It didn’t seem possible that an he hat enter <1 tiie grounds. With the points in this unwritten tale that him cal! tonight. 1 should be glad if Alice, "and If there’s any story at­ volity. Mrs. Farnsworth walked majes­ Sound culling off nis exit beyond the ■ baffled me. International episode was in process of you would remain until he leaves. 1 tached to this one I’m not aware of it. tically round the table and addressed result in e. tin.,- -as a fair chalice of 1 kept away from the house until Incubation In that quiet neighborhood. should like to know what you make uf My father bought it in Paris about catch ng li.ai if Antoine's veterans dinner-time, when I was received quite I began to think that the general dis­ him.” three years ago, and It has never been were . . ati t .g da tit as an old friend by Alice and Mrs. trust of the German woman by her as­ “Certainly,” I assented, pleased that out of my possession except to have Farnsworth. The table talk was of sociates might be responsible for Be Continued.) she hat; taken me into her confidence It repaired. There’s a Japanese jew­ Celtic poetry, and proved less disturb­ and dei [ily curious as to the Italian eler who does wonderful things In the ing to Antoine than the previous connois ur. What she had told me so night’s discussion of ghosts. way of repairing trinkets of every frankly and plausibly did not, how­ kind. I left it with him for a few Their day had been silent, they ex­ ever, touch upon the matter of the In­ days. I can’t tell now which panel plained, in a further examination of terest shown by the American state de­ wns broken, he did his work so my uncle's Japanese loot, and they had partment in my aunt’s arrival at Bar­ deftly.” taken a tong walk beyond the estate’s ton, which troubled me much more The Linden boundaries and were enthusiastic I took It from her and balanced It than the antics of the Italian who hud In my fingers. It was a beautiful about the landscape. followed the women across the Pacific. piece of workmanship with the sim­ National Bank “It’s so beautifully peaceful all Count Montani arrived shoitly and plest carvings on the ivory panels. WOOD AVE. at ELIZABETH AVK, LINDEN, N. J. about here,” Alice murmured. “I feel was received in the drawing room. The that I never want to move again." “He couldn’t have seen It anywhere ladies greeted him with the greatest before tonight,” observed Alice mus­ “That’s a real tribute to America," cordiality. As he crossed the room I OPEN DAILY, 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. SATURDAYS, 9 a. m. to 12 m. < ► Mrs. Farnsworth remarked; “for Alice ingly. “In fact, 1 hadn’t used it at all verified the limp and oiher points of for a year. It was really by mistake TUESDAY and SATURDAY EVENINGS, 7 to 9 p. m. dearly loves new scenes. She inher­ Antoines description. His bearing that my maid put It into my trunk ited a taste for travel from her father, was that of a gentleman; and in his when I went to Japan. I didn’t want YOUR ACCOUNT SOLICITED who put some new places on the maps, very correct evening dress he hardly to risk breaking it again, so I’ve been you know.” looked like a man who would disguise I didn’t know and I wanted to ask carrying It In a handbag. The last Special Interest Department Maintained. himself and attempt to rob a house. day we were fn Toklo I think I had it questions about Alice's father, but as He spi ke English all hut perfectly and In our sitting room In the hotel, to though anxious to frustrate such in­ proceeded at once to talk a great deal. Money Sent to Europe at Low Bates. quiries my aunt asked how close we make sure It wasn’t jammed Into the "I was sad when I found I had so trunk again. We had a good many were to the place made famous by Is­ narrowly missed you at Seattle, and Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 per Year. rael Putnam’s spectacular escape from callers a number of people came In again at Chicago. You travel far too to bid us good-by, but I'm sure Count the British. She had read the storv rapidly for one of my agel” Montani was not among them, and It and would motor to the scene, she de­ His age might have been thirty. He RESOURCES OVER $100,000. clared. It was quite clear that there would have been Impossible for him to was a suave, polished, sophisticated see it at any other time.” were chapters in her life that were not person. Nothing was more natural to be opened for my perusal. No “Oh, there Is nothing disturbing in HAROLD DEPEW, President than that he should pause In his trav- the count’s Interest In the thing,” said H. B. HARDEN BURG, Vice-President H. FRIEDMAN, Vice-President I J sooner had I caught a glimpse of a ls to call upon two agreeable women promising page than the book w as po­ Mrs. Farnsworth with an air of dls- L. R. WALLACE, Cashier he had met on a Pacific steamer. Pos­ missing the matter. “If it were a jade Clung to the Sideboard Listening. litely closed. A curtain hang between sibly he was in love with Alice Bash- the immediate present at Barton-on- trinket inscribed with Chinese my.’- to me the lines from Macbeth begin­ lord ; this was not a difficult state of feries. you might Imagine that It would the-Sound and other scenes and Inci heart and mind for a man to argue n in g: he sought by some one—I have heard GHaznls thou art. and Cawdor; and dents of the girl's life; and Mrs. himself into. She was even more of such things—but Alice’s fan has no shalt be Farnsworth was equally detached from si takingly beautiful tonight than I had such history.” What thou art prom i sea, any tangible background. It seemed thought her before. She was again in “We weren’t very hospitable," said while Antoine clung to the sideboard Get Your House Painted Now j that I might meet them daily for the white—it was only in daytime that she Alice. “1 might have asked Count listening with mouth open and eyes and see how soon Spring will be here rest of my life in this same friendly wore black—and white was exceeding­ Montani to dine with us tomorrow; rolling. fashion without adding a particle to ly becoming to her. As we talked she and we might even have put him up Later. In the living room, Alice sang my knowledge of them. plied listlessly a fan—a handsome for the night In this vast house.” some old ballads. She was more ador­ I became alert immediately when, as trinket of ostrich plumes. A pretty Not with Antoine on the premises!” able than ever at the piano. It was Charles H. Jaeger • we rose from the table, Alice said, with woman and a fan are the happiest 1 exclaimed. “ Antoine Is convinced a happiness beyond any In my experi­ Wood Avenue (Phone 3535-R Linden, N. J. • the air of asking an unimportant fa­ possible combination. that the man is what we call in Amer­ ence of women to watch her, to note There is ao severer test of grace ica a crook. And Antoine takes his ni,v a t Unfit anon her wiifiw THE LINDEN OBSERVER, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1920. PACES FIVE

■»- particularly strong. IN All of these twirlers are good util- i “ X ~ x ~x ~x ~x ~x ~x ~x ~x ~x ~x ~x ~x ~x k - x -x - x - x - x ~x - x -M "X ~ x ~ X "* Telephone 3504 Linden j ity men and can play various posi- ' tions with skill. Providing Grassick LINDEN EXPRESS j does the backstop work, the team will Are your eyes comfortable? | Sport Sphere have a combination that is calculat­ Anto Trucking Service ! by ed to die hard. The season will op­ ’ ,, T are fitted with absolutely correct lenses in | en May 15 and will contain a sched­ the right frame or'mounting they should be perfectly )! {V DAT, BY TRIP. BY TON Biidley Blaneke ; comfortable. X Factory Work a Specialty j ule of about 25 games on Saturdays and holidays. Long Distance Furniture | . r^?at is our mission—to see that your eyes are com- ? ! . East Friday night on the Country tor table—-and we do not expect you to be satisfied with ? Moving and Crating J Club Alleys the American Legion anything less. ❖ VICTOR GOTTSCHIJNG ( | bowlers failed for a second time to fell as much timber as the Country UNDOING With all the most approved and newest scientific f Wood Avenue, Linden, N. J. t instruments, and the services of an expert optometrist, X Opposite Bank } Clubers. This ends the series of three mat­ you are sure to receive the results you want here. ches between the two teams in favor By George Matthew Adams. ORMATION is always better than of the Country Club they having won reformation. The mended article two out of three matches. F JOHN W. W1RTH | is never as valuable as the original ar­ PRINTING—AS DESIRED The score: „ OPTOMETRIST X ticle. The field neglected and given 134 Broad St. Elizabeth £ COUNTRY CLUB over to weeds is never so fertile aguin. ItElIPSO.V J} ROT HE Its, Inc. N. Anderson ...... 132 176 157 One flight up— it’s “wirth” the effort. £ Printers Publishers In like manner, the cells of a man’s Westfield Avenue at Walnut Street R. Wagner ...... 156 164 — Brain, given over to foolish and un­ H. Spill inger ...... 144 137 181 ^HONE ROSELLE 1423 profitable Thought are never so plastic H. Wendel ...... 153 115 158 for useful Thought tracks again. A. Mellor ...... 156 174 180 Everything is Easier and Better if A. H. Gibson ...... — 152 always done Right—in the first place. C. C. KRAEM ER’S The Rexall Store The process of Undoing works ROLL & BLANCHE } Exclusive representative for Linden Borough and Township 741 766 828 havoc, not only upon the Character of for the well known Rexall Remedies. CIVIL ENGINEERING AMERICAN LEGION rlie one who Works or Thinks wrong­ PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY COMPOUNDED AND SURVEYING ' J. Mahar ...... 146 125 160 ly in the first place, hut in manv in­ " 00I> AVE., Next to Post Office. TELEPHONE 3553! Office: Wood & Elizabeth Aves. j J Maye . . . . ! ...... 194 145 121 stances upon countless multitudes, (Opp. Linden National Bank) ( H. Wagner ...... 141 173 164 while the time spent in Undoing rep­ Phone 3531M or 3592 < J . Mol son ...... 136 125 120 resents an irreparable loss. Every time S. Bettle ...... 147 161 130 you start a new duty or piece of work, bring to the front of your Mind this 674 729 695 eternal truth— LINDEN Everything is Easier and Better if Reliable Remedies Spurg Bettle,champion bicycle rid­ always done Right—in the first place. Millions, ' literally, know Blanche Up to Date er of Linden, made his dehut for the If we all could hut view our acts in Sweet, understand her cute little ways SHOE STO R E 1920 season a few days ago and push­ the light of Eternity—not forgetting and believe In her friendship. Yet GROLLMAN’S ^ TONIC will not grow hair, but will ed the pedals around town several that a single effort is never lost from none of the millions ever has heard help you keep what hair you have. EASTER SPECIALS Influence, we would set on guard our Mines. Spurg sends out a challenge her speak a word. She Is in a class SHAMPOO—A liquid tar soap, with medicin­ most trustworthy Sentinel to warn us GROLLMAN’S Men’s Women’s and Children’s to any rider in town and is willing with the highest suiurled stars of the al properties. Produces a copious lather and to defend his title any time. against doing tilings Wrongly in the “movie” screen. SHOES, RUBBERS and HOSE first place—which always means Un­ cleans thoroughly. Especially suitable for keeping childrens’ ------O------heads clean. Martin Derrig and Jim Maye, two doing for us or somebody afterward. S. Weinstein & L. Friedman popular pedal-pushers in Linden, Why nor write this down as one of ' GROLLMAN’S I>' S*,CPSIA TABLETS improve the appetite 1 Wood Aventie, Linden, X. J. have also taken advantage of the your daily Mottoes— and digestion, remove distress after meals V next to Amer. Legion hdqtrs. good weather and have been out fan­ Everything is Easier and Better If and promote the functions of the excretory- organs. i n i n g some of the winter’s collection always done Right—in the first place. Beauty Chats of dust off of their bikes. —------O------GROLLMAN’S FAMILY OINTMENT. A salve that should The king of Ttaly was the first of be in every home. For the treatment of By E D N A K E N T FORBES sores, cuts, burns, chapped skin, bruises, ulcers, ringworm or The Rahway Athletic Association European royalties to learn to drive I A. HOFFMAN | Mas secured permission to use the his own motorcar. itch. • NEWSDEALER • Riverside Park diamond, Rahway, BEAUTY CULTURE. GROLLMAN’S IMPROVED WHITE PINE AND TAB. An I Sunday papers may be secur- I for the baseball season of 1920 and AMUSEMENTS UIlULLilimi a efficient remedy for coughs, colds. Gives ’ he arrangement of a schedule is b e­ Hill Rogers Famous Follies Comed­ • ed at residence on Sunday. • OST women think that beauty cul­ grateful relief in inflamed conditions of the throat and lungs. in g pushed as rapidly as possible. ian to Head Rill at the Capitol } 4 doors west of Wood Ave. ! M ture consists in an amazing va­ WHOOPING COUGH TREATMENT. Espec- Rahway will have this year for riety of bottles and jars and boxes, I GROLLMAN’S I on Elizabeth Ave. I ’ he first time in several years, a rep­ With the tremendous success ach- ® ialiy efficacious in whooping cough, bronchit­ eived by at his last ap­ with salves and liquids to be applied is, Asthma and other respiratory affections. resentative city team, composed externally. A few others scorn all cos­ wholly of local players. pearance at the Capitol still fresh in the mind of the management of metics and pin their entire faith to GROLLMAN’S ( 0R>> CURE, a liquid remedy that will The team will have as players Blan­ plain soap and water. Whereas, the give almost instant relief and will remove chard and Edwin Durand, Ralph and Elizabeth's beautiful playhouse, they f succeeded in booking for three days real beauty culture steers a middle soft or hard corns. Wilt soften and remove callouses. Herman Schultz, Arthur Armstrong, course between these two extremes, only this wonderful versatile come­ HEADACHE TABLETS. A harmless remedy, Walter Clos, Frank Witheredge, A1. and starting by making the body clean GROLLMAN’S Teambey, Dick Early, Grassick and dian in his latest photo-play “Water, for the quick relief of nervous headaches' People’s Water, Everywhere." and pure within, uses a few external others. George Goodwill will act as ! applications to help out the good work. and neuralgia. They do not contain narcotics. 1 bench manager, while Walter Cios Is In “Wafer, Water, Everywhere" Will president and field manager. Ralph Rogers displays a unique type of a For example—cold cream alone will GROLLMAN’S TOOTHACHE DROPS, a household necessity: not make a good complexion. But UJU. u L iilrlii k, m localities that have no dentists. An e x -! Schultz is captain. With such twir­ hero with the same rugged human­ i neither, these days, will soap and wa­ I Meat Market lers as Herman Schultz, Ed Durand, ness, the same bashful and infec- cellent remedy for stopping the pain of exposed nerves in de­ ter. An excellent digestion and a “Monk" Armstrong and Dick Early tuous smile and the same unaffected cayed teeth. Wm. Silverman, Prop. healthy body, come first, but even so, *o depend upon, the pitching staff is sincerity that resulted in his meter- HORSE XSl> CATTLE LINIMENT, for Galls, ic rise to the pinnacle of public favor dirt wilt seep Into the pores and soap GROLLMAN’S alone will not clean it out. Air that ^ cuts, sprains, bruises, swellings, callous, foun-: and box-office drawing power. der, ringbone; poll evil, stringhalt, chafing, soreness of joints. Special Prices for Saturday: <•> [Business Phone Residence Phone J “Water, Water, Everywhere” is a [Roselle 4049W Linden 3508-! IPRIME RIB ROAST .... 2 6 e l combination of comedy and drama DISTRIBUTED BY LINDEN & ROSELLE SHEET ! with the former element predomina­ |B ON ELKS ROASTING BEFF| METAL WORKS j ting. As an added attraction for Monday, LINDEN PHARMACY ►Boneless Roasting Beef . . 28e<| All kinds of Tinning and Roofing, ! Tuesday and Wednesday, Manager PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS Sheet Metal Repairs on Autos J Nelson will present at the Caoitol WOOD and ELIZABETH AVENUES, £ Fresh PORK, Shoulder .. 28c| LINDEN, N. J. Radiators, Mud Guards, Oil Pans, J Elaine Hammerstien in her newest TEL. 3485 and 3490 NOTARY PUBLIC J >FANCY FOWL ...... 42e.| Hoods, Mufflers, etc. | Mid so far most successful photo-play I St. George Av., nr.IIarrlson, Roselle ! “The Woman Game” , a fascinating tPORK SAUSAGE ...... 3 3 c l ♦------♦ story that will appeal especially to the feminine element of the audience SEE OUR DISPLAY OF js based on the idea that it is no FUNERAL DIRECTOR more than fair that a woman should Fortune Gas Cabinet Ranges People’s Meat Market f J. C. PRALL be entitled to pursue the same tac­ Next to the A. & P. Store | tics in her business in life which is Ovens and Heaters Telephone 4140— Roselle • lie matrimonial game, as man does HARDWARE — PLUMBERS’ SUPPLIES — PAINTS Rendering efficient service for year- !iis. The big interest in the picture I 'ies in its showing up the game so w ~... “ • j Sherwood Spring Coasters Fleetfoot Coaster— ball bearings j m that all those who are playing it ■’nconsciouslv are able to understand Patton’s Auto Gloss Paints M o v in g and Ex p r e s s by AutoVan it and its complete justification. PLUMBING AND HEATING CONTRACTOR There will be an entire change of SEE H. G. REKEMEIER urogram on Thursday when the Cap- JOHN F. LUTZ 'tol will offer Madge Kennedy in j MOOD AVENUE TELEPHONE 3495 j 240 AV. FRIST A VET TEL. 1211-J. "The Blooming Angel" and Mitchell r r r i ) a n y w HKRF AN Y TIME • Lewis in “ King Spruce” and a num­ ber of other entertaining features. “Everywoman” the greatest moral­ ity play ever -written, a Paramount- Arteraft special and produced by De- The American Bakery WEINER’S MARKET Mille is to be the attraction at the Capitol week of April 19th. While WOOD AVE., NEXT TO THE BANK CIIICK ROAST, per lb...... 20c there will be no advance in prices PLATE BEEF, 2 lbs f o r ...... 25c the management for the accomoda­ Cosmetics Are All Right if Used in EICHNER & GROS SIRLOIN AND PORTERHOUSE, per lb...... 35c tion of its patrons will put tickets Moderation. SOMETHING EXTRA! on sale for “Everywoman” one week TOP ROUND, per lb...... 40c in advance. Is too cold roughens the skin, and .Telly Doughnuts every night. LEG OF VEAL, per lb...... 29c cream of some sort must be used to Hot Cross Buns Friday and Saturday. Cream Rolls and Pastry— Special for Saturday. RUMP VEAL, per lb...... 30c soften it. Too hot sun burns the skin, and cream must be used to soothe It. Special attention given to Wedding and Birthday Cakes A few hours’ ride through a swift wind — — and Special Orders. - — — SO-AND-SO in an auto, means that the skin will WEINER’S MEAT MARKET dry and that dirt particles will be NEAR CENTRAL HOTEL, WOOD AVENUE forced in by the rush of air. Here again cream Is useful. ORDERS DELIVERED DAILY TELEPHONE 35-33-J I IS D E A D Exercise or exposure usually causes A.*.• •••••• • ....• • .* ,.,*.**.**.**.**«M.**.**.*,.**.,*.,,.**.,*.**.**.**.*v.•a.*. POOR WIDOW! the pores to become unusually active resulting in a thin film of oil over the Poor indeed’ She loved her hus­ skin, and a resulting shiuiness. Mod­ Linden Department Store jj ern standards declare that this is not DON’T PAY RENT ! band, always strived for his comfort, W ILLIAM SCHOENBERG, Prop. and spent the last penny of her beautiful, so the powder box comes OWN A HOME IN LINDEN scanty resources for a funeral for her into its own. Powder is as necessary beloved husband. as soap, almost. Indeed, it is a ques­ LITTLE CASH REQUIRED Mr. Husband, what are you doing tion whether pure powder on the skin iT to safeguard your wife, and children? is not better • than impure dirt par­ An Unusual Display of SEE PALERMO Are you just going to die, or are you ticles. However, powder and all other 6 room house, all im provem ents...... $4,500 going to die and leave an ESTATE? applications should be thoroughly 6 room house, with improvements...... 4,400 We must all die sometime; make washed off before one retires, leaving Easter Goods that sometime less embarrassing for the skin free and clean for the third $ 6 room bungalow, up-to-date, lot 57x100 ...... 6,800 of the day spent in rest. 6 room tile and stucco house, all improvements, plot those left behind. If you have no LARGE STOCK OF f: estate to leave, CREATE AN ES­ (Copyright.) 120x145, garage, stable and fruit trees. An ideal I TATE. A small annual payment will —------o ------gentleman’s home ...... 6,500 guarantee your family, support in A PARTISAN. Especially attractive lines of Several 2 family h ou ses...... $4,500 to 9,000 the event of your becoming disabled Several 3 and 4 room houses, improvements . $1,500 and up or in event of jrour death. Death is a “ Now," said the honey-tongued real . New propositions coming in every day. Some may serious thing to contemplate; there­ estate philanthropist, “ here you would merchandise ? just suit you, See me whether you are ready to fore consider this proposition serious­ find an absolutely delightful villa Make your dollars work hard for you by making your jjk buy now or later, ly. Gome in and see N. M. Palermo, site.” regarding policies that immediately "No doubt," said the young lady | N . M . P A L E R M O , £ create an estate. Wood Ave., corner who should have been across the way; purchases here. We want and deserve your patronage. Elizabeth Ave., next to Wood’s Coai "but my sympathies have always been | REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE £ office. Office hours between 9 a. m. the other way, and if you don’t mind We carry a full line of Slay Manton, Patterns, Notions and Trimming* | Next to Wood’s Coal Office. Cor. Wood and Elizabeth Aves. Y and 4 p. m. or by appointment Will I’d rather build a neat little carranza % Office Hours: 9 a. m. to 4 ~pi m. and by appointment. *!* call if you write; or phone 3573 Lin­ somewhere." den.—Adv, \ THE LINDEN OBSERVER, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, l9go. YAGE SIX fiOOTtVRFt'FOr ARRANGEMENTS UNDER WAY Rahway ...... 1,500 Headquarters for the campaign in FORMER MARINES EOlt SALVATION ARMY HOME Roselle ...... 500 the central district of the State have Roselle Park ...... 500 been established by the director of » The United States Marine Corps The ROXANA THEATRE SERVICE 1920 FUND CAMPAIGN Garwood ...... 300 the Chamber of Commerce in Eliza­ in the World War is the title of j Hillside ...... 300 beth. a 100 page book which the M arin e A statement from Wm. P. Pfau, TOMORROW (SATURDAY, APRIL 10) MAT. & EVE- Linden ...... 300 One of the features of the cam­ Corps is free to men who served in campaign director for the Salvation Springfield ...... 100 paign this year will be the presenta­ the Corps daring the war. Sergeant W illiam Farnum in “WOLVES OF THE NIGHT’ Anny 1920 Home Service Fund Cam­ Scotch Plains ...... 150 tion to each contributor of a small John F. Boiler in charge of the re­ paign in Union County, says that ar­ SUNSHINE COMEDY PARAMOUNT MAGAZINE | bangle pin in the shape of a tarn- cruiting station at 190 Market St. rangements for the last big public Total for County ...... $25,000 b o u rin e . Newark N. J. Says that any former appeal for funds to be made by that Marine who wishes a copy of th e organization are well under way. MONDAY, APRIL 12 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14 Book may obtain it by showing his A isits- to last year’s chairmen in discharge at the recruiting station the different communities of the r THEATRE His name will be taken, and a copy Enid Bennett “ FALSE FACES ” / t ounty are being made as well as to A P T T H T of the book w ill be mailed to him in PARA M O l XT-A RTt'It A FT the chairmen in several other cen- X JL V A L # PHOTO-PLAYS the next few days. - “ LAW OF MEN” SPECIAL tral counties of the State. Especial ! — 5 1 BROAD STREET — The book was complied by Major appeal is also being made by th e| ELIZABETH’S BEAUTIFUL PLAYHOUSE Edwin N. McClellan and his assis­ Salvation Army to the different Posts j tants in the historical division and THE BLACK SECRET of the American Legion and to the j Continuous Daily— 1:30 to 11 P. M. was printed at the Government Off­ “ East Lynne with Variations” **• p - 0 . Elks to secure the co-opera-j ice at Washington. LAST TIMES SATURDAY— “NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH” Mack-Sen nett Comedy 11011 of these organizations in the ■ Gayety Comedy campaign. AND “SHOULD A WOMAN TELL?” Loving Kindness Needed. “ The Ladies Must Dance” THE PATHE REVIEW The first community in Union MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 13, 14. The man who feels w> ary of living County to form its committee for the nay be sure that he does not love hi* lhl’O appeal is Summit with a com­ follow creatures as he ought.—Arthui Will Rogers (Jubilo) Helps. a p r il 24— d o l g l a s Fa i r b a n k s Knickerbocker Buckaroo mittee headed by Oliver B. Merrill ■ nid tile following: F. M. Kellogg, 1’resident of the Y. M .C. A., Chas. j “ Water, Water, Everywhere” HELP WANTED FEMALE FRIDAY, APRIL 16 SATURDAY, APRIL 17 I). Ferry, Major Edward B. Twom-j ------AND------hley. Colonel Charles H. Grant, and i Operat­ Shirley Mason Tom Mix J°hn It. Hood of the First National ors, on Bank as treasurer. Elaine Hammerstein Power ‘A ROUGH-RIDING ROMANCE’ “THE FINAL CLOSE-UP” The quotas for Union County are Machines, as follows: in “The Woman Game” and Fin­ THE AI) VENTURES Elizabeth ...... $15,000 \ THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY APRIL 15, 16, 17 ishers, “SAVE ME SADIE” OF RUTH Summit ...... 3,000 Cli risty-Special Comedy Westfield ...... 3,000 Bathing Cranford ...... 1,000 Madge Kennedy Apparel, “ Getting His Goat” in 66 'The Blooming Angel” Clean, Snub Pollard and Sainbo Paramount M a g a zin e 99 well- V, M. c. GOLDING, Inc, \\ * Mitchell Lewis in “King Spruce OPTICIANS OTHER FEATURES' . — GOOD MUSIC lighted The ROXANA THEATRE;; y 2 HI Broad Street Secure Tickets WEEK OF APRIL 19th Regular Cap- factory. WOOD AVENUE, LINDEN, N. J. X ♦ I in Advance “ E A' E It Y IV O M A X ” itol Prices Nice i «■ work,

good pay, 44 hour ■week. Pay time and a half overtime. Carfare paid from your homes. Milbury Atlantic Mfg. Co., Rahway, N. J.

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k Every day or so l r some one steps up to r our clothing man and says - “ I bought this 1 suit here two years ago for $ 30 and I ITwo Years of a Wonderful Success! want another one as f near like it as As the doors of this store swing open to­ It is the golden opportunity for the thrifty possible.” morrow it marks the !h tinning of our third year housewife. It means that the purchasing power 1 ni the home furnishing business in Elizabeth. of your dollar will be bigger and stronger than ev­ er before, and in these days of high, prices, a sale T h e salesman !j As this old city is growing by leaps and such as we start tomorrow, will be of greater im­ shows him a suit very 1 bounds, taking, as it were, its rightful position portance than ever. much like the one he among the leading cities of this great State of ours, AS WE LOOK TOWARD THE FUTURE we has on but when he so does the Green Furniture Company assume its are confident of your approval and we feel that we i m place of leadership in the furniture business. Built are going to have your friendship. says that the price is upon the solid rock of honest endeavor, ever mind- As a man is known by the company he keeps, $50 or $60 the cu s­ Lil of your interest, selling only dependable mer­ so is a business known by the methods it pursues, tomer cannot under­ chandise, it, is with a feeling of rightful pride that and we pledge ourselves to continue in the path ■ 'o announce 1 HIS our second Anniversary Sale of that we have chosen, and to give our friends and stand why. “better furniture.” patrons a square deal all the time.

Out motto is to give This Month We Celebrate Our Business Birthday With the Greatest every man the most Series of Furniture Values Ever Offered by Any Firm in This City. for his dollar and every man’s dollar will buy a little more clothes value at Purchases Stored and Insured Newly-Weds: Save $100 Schwed’s than at most Until Needed. on a $ 5 0 0 Outfit clothing stores — but We appreciate that many people would There now is a concrete illustration of the oppor­ tunities to save offered by this sale. A saving of one- remember that “Dol­ like to save on furniture that they do not filth means considerable to those just starting out— c o r it e lars are only worth need right now possibly couples, mplat- it means even more when further price increases, cer­ what they will buy” mg marriage . That they may save during- tain to come, are considered. To anyone contemplat­ this sale, we have arranged to store their pur­ ing going to housekeeping we suggest this sale as and it takes approx­ chases until needed on payment of a small de­ most worthy of prompt attention. For every room in imately two dollars posit. No it is to your benefit to look ahead— that house you have planned we have furniture that to buy the same when prices will be higher -and buy such fur- will bring to you cause for pride and complete satis­ nuure now as you will need then. faction for years to come at the sale reductions. clothes value that one dollar did two years ago. 77-81 You always expect Broad Street a little more clothes Elizabeth GREEN FURNITURE CO. value at Schwed’s and OP| \ FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS you’ll get it here just LI as long as we’re able to give it.

SCHWEO!S 208-210 BROAD ST. ELIZABETH