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Well, One Argument WOODBRIDGE Has Been Settled; and FUNERAL FOR BUILDING BOOM Three Pretty Imps in Bahy Parade Mac Is Right, for Onse FORDS GIRL Who's the tallest cop on .the STILL GROWING force? RABIES VICTIM, That's the question that near- ly created a riot between Alien FIGURES SHOW MacDonald, champion arguer HELD TODAY and official encyclopedia • for tile station, and several of, Wood- Permits for Apartment House oridge's finest. iSIight Scratch of Pet Police "Mae" maintained that and Other Large Buildings' "Tom" Somers was the tallest Dog's Teeth, Sustained in cop. The others put forth Boost June Valuations to 1 Playful Romp, Proves Fa- "Big- Bill ' Romond, latest ad- $111,300 to Date. " • dition to the force, as their en- tal to Miss Scheinder. try. The two men were placed REVEMUEJNCREASED back to back. And still the ques- tion was unsettled. Finally a DOG NEVER_ VICIOUS brilliant idea crept into "Mac's" .Construction Slump In Other cranium. Did not Show Any Evidence Parts of State Mas not Af- The two men were placed against a wall- and a straight of Having Been Infected fected this Section. rule was put across their heads With Dread Gerai of Hy- to the wall, where a mark was One of the largest building booms made. To make sure that the drophobia. that the town has had is now under- rule did not tip with the con- way according to Building Inspector tour of the head, "Mac" put a Funeral services for Miss Minnie Fred Kayser. Permits for buildings small spirit level into use. Schneider, '11, King George's road, valued at $111,300 were issued up "Tom"- Somers was found to Fords, who died of rabies on Tues- until today. This is nearly $10,000 be the tallest of the two. The day, were held at two o'clock this more than the amount for the entire tape showed that "Tom" meas- | afternoon at the Lutheran church, month of June last year and is more ured 6 foot 3 and three-quar- Perth Amboy. than $30,000 than the' total for last ters inches from toe to the top I Employees from the General Ce- month. ' of his head. Bill Romond was j ramies at Keasbey, where Miss Mr. Kayser reports that more and three-quarters of an inch•" shorty1 Schneider was employed, acted aa more persons from outside towns are er at six foot three. I pall bearers. They were: John Stack, erecting homes in Woodbridge. Abe And. "Mac" was right for J William Kovaes, Oscar Tllp, Andrew Chasin. secured a permit to erect a once!' Dudas, Charles Sabo, of Keasbey, and $20,000 two-story apartment on |joun Roman, of Perth Amboy. Claire avenue, Woodbridge. The ' Burial was in Alpine cemetery, Perth. pew building will be fire-proof and ; Amboy. modern, in all respects. LOCAL KNIGHTS j Miss Schneider was born in G-er- Woodbridge, with a total of eight ; many and came to this country with permits, valued at $27,425 leads all her family sixten years-ago. She en- other sections for the past two weeks. AT BANQUE1 'tered Keasbey Grammar School and Fords with 'six permits, valued at wds one of the best stud HESE three pretty entrants in the Baby Parade of the Men's Brotherhood, last Saturday, were snapped by distinguished eats in he_r $18,100., is second. /Other amounts the Leader photographer. They are, from left to right, Jean Merrill, daughter of Township Engineer clasg ghe wag a member of the La for the various sections are Port T guests, and a delicious menu com- dies-, society of the Lutheran church, Reading, $5,100., Hopelawn, $5,000., and Mrs. George Merrill, who won first*prize in the doll carriage division; she was dressed as "the little old bined to make the annual banquet Surviving her are her parents, Mr. Keusbey, ? 300., Iselin, $150., Avenel, woman, who lived in a shoe," her doll carriage resembling a shoe, was filled with eleven dolls of all sizes. of Middlesex Council, No. 857, and Mrs. Frederick Schneider, two $2,000. Little Miss Gloria Poter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Potter, won first prize in the float, division, as Knights of Columbus, of Wood- brothers, Richard and Kurt, and one Permits issued during the past "queen of the buterflies"; she was every inch a little queen as she sat on her throne, adorned with butterflies, . , . . sister, Mrs. Emile Baestack, of Max- week are, as follows: bndge, one long to be remembered. weil aj-enuej Fords. June 10—Alteration, Walter Reba and dressed in a gossamer gown covered with delicate-winged butterflies. On the right is Betty Jane Davis, The affair was held in the dining Miss Schneider died at St. Peter's at New Brunswick avenue. Hopelawn, who was awarded fourth prize in the doll carriage division. Her slim ilittle figure, dressed, in the calyx and ; hall at the Cross Keys Inn, with the Hospital, New Brunswick, after she .$2,000. ' - . petals of a pink rosebud, evoked applause as she passed the reviewing stand in front of the Town Hall. genial John Daley acting as mine failed to respond to the Pasteur June 10—One story frame .two host. . treatment, room bungalow, White & Kess, Rah- Joseph Conroy, district deputy," Relatives of the girl declared that way avenue, $600. Angered Motorist $3,000 WORTH OF Judge Edward J. McGrath, the'Rev. She was not bitten by the family pet, June 10—Two story franoa house, BABY PARADE I Black Bottom Fr Frederick F. Russell, Ph. IX, and a German police dog, but tnat the W. Zangeiiaurg, Lewis sneet, Fords,) Knocks Down Aged , _, _ GOODS PURCHASED State Deputy W. Whalen were the d°S's teeth grazed her nose when it .$3,000. of the evening. They were ]u™?ed,tlp *° &*?• her- FOR FIRE CARNIVAL T he d Arn June 11—Tile garage, Peter Keso, HUGE SUCCESS Sewaren Bridge Tender Contest Teatlire by Michael R. Hololian. „ , °S> - was brought from Flori«Mi Grove road, Keasbey, $200. rand knight of the local conn- Berhn, Germany, two years ago, Jun© 13—Two car frame garagt*, Yincent Pelican, 32, of Bayonne, Goods valued at $3,000 were pur-' P**^ ^ the positl{m o£ when tne family, including Miss Frank Blake, "Ridgedale avenue, Ed- MANY PRIZES 'who was fined $50, on Monday in i of Big Carnival chased for the Woodbridge Firemen's master in a dignified manner, Schneider, were visiting relatives in gar Hill, ?125. Recorder Vogel's court on a charge annual carnival by the Purchasing j The Rev. William P. Leahey, son their native land. The dog, at that June 14—Two story brick house. of disorderly conduct, was held un- Black-Bottom .ami C^irleston con- Committee this week." The commit-; of Mr. an,d Peter Leaner: ot only a year old, was a gift Joseph Nagy, tCluri av?mje, Fprtis, 1: vee n . -who Wff ?5ff.0 bdiids' -for the 3ran4 * Jury L^sts .will be *.he feajsires of .thej-fe^^c^^g Chief- Ferdinand KathtiS . °i'"'"tf " "v""-"-;*^ "","'h""'-V Mr. acamebUe:, in ,$6,000. - .: *'* n tc - 5 June 14—One car block garage, -_ the Perth Amboy police court [American Legion carnival which will J*E. M. Sattler, and Assistant' Chief ?^ . V ^d the^RevDairief^i*"* "featter reporter Charles Stanik, Leorna avenue, of Original aad Pretty Wednesday on a charge of assault; wind-up tonight and tomorrow night' Edward Melick. Da^tv wwe «ue»ts as was M ' J Mttl- §aid th&t the do§ soon endeared him- Woodbridge, $200. tet at the SCh 01 N0 U became' a great "* ^ ?n °" ?^^'V,£ ° " grounds. The carnivar commlttee heW , f£%ZZ deputy. Fathers Leahey •£ June 14—One story hollow tile Costumes Made Selection Sewaren, 70 year, old bridge tender He never, the family says, - 1. r at the Woodbridge Creek bridge. Attractive prizes will be awarded < meeting Wednesday night and made and Daley are tisiting >at the home P^ bungalow, John Nagy, Lyman ave- to the winners of each contest. Al-; of ^r.,Leahey's jarent^both__are in • showed signs of vieiousness, • and nue, $3,000. ICUH lOri Pelican and Edward Saroehen, 31, plans for the aftair wMch promises was loved by all the children in th© June 14—One car stucco garage, Judges. p a boilermaker, also of Bayonne, were ready the committee in charge of the t to be one of the largest carnivals neighborhood. i in a car that ran into a fence on the alfair has received a number of en- Woodbridge has had in a number of "Arri" was especially affectionate John Siva, Florida Grove road, Keas- ears bey, $100. With more than one hundred en- ! Woodbridge side near the bridge last trants. The contests are open to J" - cal council are as follows: toward Miss Schneider and was al- June 15—Two room bungalow, niSM ld in the habit of running out to trants, the annual Baby Parade of can thought that there should have ••"—•= "— ""•*> "•"-"-"' «•""«"•=•-. * /\¥ TfS & Officers, Joseph Grace, Grand William Tuttle, Coolidge avenue, Ed- thaI°^e^hou* havt men~ — ° ' —> <*^-'' the Men's Brotherhood and the Busi- Deen a iio.ht on the jence warnin" » grandfathers, grandmothers, pa O. I 11 111 A Knight; Arthur (z^is, deputy grand meet her when she returned from gar Hill, $500. been a knight; George O'brien, financial sec- ]^™ On May 30, the young wom- June 15—One car garage, Mary nessmen's Association held last Sat-' autoigts that during an argu- aud ma and the rest of the family. urday, was unusually successful. The ment with the old man> knocke| The gec0Ild divisioil in the column (was headed-by District Scout Com- missioner Benjamin F. Ellison andj Fulton St. Store Looted consisted of Benjamin Franklin I Troop, No. 61, Colonia, with Scout- A. B. Kahme, 210 Fulton street, master David W. Davis in charge, reported to the police Tuesday that and Buffalo Bill Troop, No. 71, Ise- someone broke into his store the pre- lin, in charge of Senior Patrol Lead- vious night "and stole a quantity of er Richard Shohfi. clothing and other articles. Bn- The third division was headed by trance was gained by breaking a win- Scout Executive He2-bert W. Lunn, dow in the rear of the store. (Continued.on Page 7)
^ ' --?' i., ^- THE WOODBRI©GE LEADER, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1927
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**? '" " fK THE WOODBRIDCE LEADER, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1927 Page 3 Not All is Lost Bits of this and that NUMBER, of women were candi-j >fews Bits About Women V O.MgwrenceHawthome rA. dates to parliament or the Dail,' Hungarian women, may not enter Is this defeat? i in the recent Irish elections, and one card clubs, according to a decree re- of interest to Women I of the most picturesque of the vie- centiy issued by the minister of the Is this a certain indication of my standing jtorio.us ones was the. Countess interior. , with my fellow men? Markievicz of the De Yalera party. Shall I retreat? The Countess was one of the lead-. Five years ago Miss Frieda Saiger Miss Rose Farber Shall I withdraw from all pursuit of place in ers of the Sinn Feiners in the re-.was a stenographer in Chicago. Re- ' centiy she made her operatic debut First Bride to be public life nor try again? in Venice. Wed in IseJin Church Is all for naught Lucien LeLong Baroness Eveline Von Maydell of .This earnest, honest effort on my part to At the first wedding ceremony to; Russia makes a living by cutting benefit myself and them? silhouettes of prominent Chicagoans. be performed in the Union Protestant j Famous Parisian Costumer When I, who sought Her work has been exhibited at the church of Iselin, Miss Rose'Farber,! An office, have employed but fair designs to Chicago Art Institute. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Farber, | NEW UBMRELLAS gain the goal, can they condemn? Harding avenue, Iselin, became the' By TJUCIEN FJELONG. Fraulein Marie Hagemeyer is Ger- (Exclusive Central Press Cable to The I*adei'} Have I done well many's first woman district judge. bride Sunday afternoon, of Herman' PARIS. In that no whit of self-respect or honor has JDricksen, of New York. The cere- METICULOUS care in the choice of her accessories is the most eieg-j.nl; been sacrificed by me? Mrs. E, B. Butler and daughter of _, ^ _, A note in the costume of the present-day smart woman. This extends Devon, Kas., operate a 200-acre farm, of Roselle i through all the 'details of her costume, hat, shoes and stockings, bags and Does this foretel^ doing practically all the work. Members of the Iselin Girl Scouts' its fi(-tinSs- handkerchiefs and even to her umbrella. The newest example Perpetual exclusion from the seats of govern- Memneis or me iseiin wn scouts . i utilitarian accessory should be. It is said that the feminine foot is Qfth e latter g SGverely pract eal as such an ment as fate's decree? increasing in size, due to much walk- attended the certmony in tull um-j It is stm short and rather stubby Must my star wane ing, athletics and dancing. form.. Miss Farber is a. leader of the, for its size, but it is no longer Nor ever cast the faintest glow among the Girl Scouts j clumsy. The silk is of first-class qual- Celebrated with Twin Sons Aliss Henrietta Staohfi was brides-! UJ- and is ?ut w,ith a **lT*fe a* tne lesser lights, or is it true maid and William i-ai-ber was besc'edp °f each section. The handle is Mrs. Emma Oliver of London, re- •ly plain and the newest and That I may gain cently celebrated her 101st birthday man. Aiiss Anna .flumps was liowei best examples are simply crooked and By just such disappointments, and achieve a with Tier twin sons, 70 years old. hung over the arm. This is neater Farber is a member of the greater prize than 1 pursue? Bride-to-be. Tendered Surprise Party by Friends Iselin, Library. . ; . acter of ; More than 200 persons were pres- . Miss Mildred Valentine, daughter Nature of -Material ;' ent at the reception in the .fire house of Mr. and Mrs. Prank R. Valentine, following the ceremony. Those pres-| As to material, for this handle, it ent were:' may be made of semi-transparent Countess Markievicz '" j who will be married next Tuesday to and Mrs. Mshon, Mr. andhorn, or it may be covered with liz- bellion of Easter week, 1010 and Harriman N. Simmons, of Elizabeth, Mrs! A. D. Hyde, Mrs. P. McCann, ard of alligator, galuehat, leather was arrested, imprisoned and sen-! was tendered a surprise party Tues- Mr. and Mrs. William Gardner, Mr. sometimes braided, , or even with tenced to death for her activities, day night by a group of friends. The •and Mrs. • Rosinski, Mr. and Mrs. neatly sewn pigskin. The tips of the Her sentence was commuted to penal! houses were Mrs. Mark D. Mc- servitude for life. She serveri 15' ~. j „,- ™ „ „ Charles D. Omensky, Mr. and Mrs. ribs and the ferrule are made to I2fi, 0 Lawrence Hawthorne. W. Ericksen,, Mrs. R. Shohfi, Mr. and match if the handle is of horn or months in prison, and was released •Glam and Mlss Florence Brown, o£ Mrs. F. Ericksen, Mrs. E. Weisinger,: are of some simple. composition to > in 1917. t Green street. The guests were: Mrs. Jerome Mr. and Mrs. F. Tilb. go with the skin or leather. Some- Since 192 3 the Countess has been I Wiss, of East Orange; Mrs. C. A. Mr, and Mrs. Cotton, Mr. and Mrs. \ times one sees a good-looking um- a member of the Dail Eiereann for I Mattenson, Mr. and Mrs. K. Katen, j breila in which the handle, tips and | South Dublin. She was the first1 Campbell and Mrs. C. Chidsey, of Mrs. Mahas, Mrs. Q. Andrews, Mr. | ferrule are of some colored composi- I woman ever elected to the English t^7* Ptrk J ^iss Ml"i.el H^e>%'of LIV1 fclQ AND LOVING B and Mrs. Charles Jersa, Mr.- and tion to match the chosen color of i!narlia.ment parliament,. hpfnrbeforoe T.Lady^ Asto4,.*„,r. was_ '' Perth Aniboy;.Mrs. J. Wiss, of Avon; Mrs. A. Fink, Mrs. A. Fuchs, Mr. I the rest of the accessories, but the I so honored, but she never took her Miss Mildred Valentine, Miss Doro- and Mrs. Brinkman, Mr. and Mrs. J brownish and greyish tones of leather The Comic Strip thy Prall, Mrs. James Wight, Mrs. J. A. Hassey, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bren- j or reptile skin are in better taste. I WONDER what my readers think of the comic strips that are one of the! seat. ! Harold Van Syclke, Mrs. Ellwood Hen. ,. I A very new note is to cover the The newest: umbrella (pictured) 1 most popular features of the modern newspaper. Children and grown-) DDurinu g her Sinn Fein activities the Johnson, 'Mrs. Warren MacKain, Mr. and Mrs. A. Furze, Mr. and umbrella with the same slik of which .is sliovt and rather stubby, with a ups, alike, read them and one would think their influence would be auite ;wlldes t stories were. r—as Mrs. J. J. Livingood, Mrs. ththat tsh h e was seei with a Mrs. Borschal, Mr. and Mrs. W. the raincoat is made; but I think it plain, crooked handle of horn, al- tremendous. '",„,•,, » A +HP« keen her children revolver in ness, Mrs. Howard Valentine , MrsJ . ligator or leather. Keep nei cmmie one hand and tw0- more of larse stanley potter, Mrs. Leon " Connolly, Mr. and Mrs. Charles destroys the chic of a rainy-day cos- A reader disapproves of them herself and tries one hand Hutteman, Mr., and Mrs. W. Phil- tume to use an umbrella with a rain- from reading them, but her husband thinks they won't do harm. My ad-, lips, Mr. and Mrs. Zeller, Joseph F. coat at all. The smartness of the vice is askedsked. shcam)ee war s strappeseen tdo tshooQ het dowr n several Valentine, Miss Madeline De Russy, from the weather. It is better to Dear Mrs. Lee; Do you think the comic strips, printed in our of her followers when they failed to Mrs. J. A. Compton, Misses Carol A. Funch, Miss Mary Coppiele, Miss latter garment depends upon its look! have a "hat "made of"matchin"g"ma- hild? I hate my chil : newspapers,"^fTharmafl"tafluinc^onnewspapers, have a harmufl influence ojn chUdren?ch ^ ^f^ °hU- , i obb e7h/r"commanda7iid other'equal- ^Doris^rt^ Men^Ha^h,^' Marie TorpeyTorpey^ Miss Anna HuttemanHutteman . of thoroughlthhl y adequatedt ' "protectiontti' teriatill thatt" ddoes "not"fear The'wet' q an oris t, , Mr. and Mrs.. P. Sluk, Mr... Dram, dren to read thera, as the drawing in most is bad, the ideas often vul ly wild products of the imagination. William H. Prall, Mrs. C. R. Brown, Karl Jersa, Tootsie Rosinski, Paul gar, and domestic quarrels and violene the theme of many. Countess Markievicz is a daughter Mrs- w- M- Weiant and Miss Helen Rosinski, John Schneider, Paul 600 Women Took Part "My husband thinks they will not hurt the children and he often of Sir Jocelyn Gore-Booth, and her Potter- Dirker, ; John Schrimpf, Jr., Miss looks at the pictures with them and laughs over them. He says they uncle, the Marquis of Zetland, was at! '—" Henrietta Shohfi, Miss Marie in Home Program are bound to see and hear vulgarity, art that is bad, and actions that one time English lord lieutenant of! —PERSONALS— are mischievous, and we have to train them so that things of that Ireland. She has always been . in j Schrimpf, Mr. and Mrs, J, Schrimpf, kind don't affect them any more than they us. Perhaps he is right. More than 600 women took part strong sympathy with the cause of Donald Potter, Wilmington, Del., D. Kraft, Robert Whitehouse, Miss A Jiiulding Millionaire What do you think, Mrs. Lee? MOTHER." Alexandra Nahass, Miss. Eva Zaher, in the home economics program of '.'When I arrived here I had only o I think your husbanb d is righth . No matter how hard we try, we can- Irish freedom. She married Count was a visitor in town this week, Jtliss Gladys Katen, Miss Mary Katen. the JNew not keep these things away from our children, so all we can do- is to train Casimir Markievicz of Poland, whom James Gregus, 113 New street," at- Miss Harriett Fuehs, Miss Anna dollar m rayi^ i>u»». «.«!. ^^ o^^^. , atelt_ n ,, ,, oaege ot them to know art that is artistic, good morals, etc., and trust that they she met in Paris where she was tended a wedding of a friend at Pas- Meuger, Richard Shohfi, Miss Selma amount I made my start." : . . | •£*!% - ~ T ,_ will choose the best. And many of the so-called comics teach morals, you studying art. j N. J., on Saturday. Nahass, Miss Anna Phillips, Miss ' "What did you do with the, dol-, New Brunswick, on June 15. sa c> Mrs. Marion C. Belli extension spe- know, even if they are crude, and are really funny and appealing, while f - . —. _ Dorothy Shohfi, Miss Marjorie Hadad, -lax?" • " •-. cialist in home management gave two many, of course, are hopelessly vulgar. • • ' '' ' " ' "" Charles Jorsa, Miss Mary McCann, "Wired home for money." talks "Do You Work Under Correct * * * * Telephone Woodbridge 821. Thomas J. ' Leslie, Edward Leslie, Lighting?" "Dear Mrs. Lee: I am a young girl, 21, a blonde, good-looking, but W. Z. BARRETT, D. D. S. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sluck, Miss Senta "I'm, working my way LlllUthrougu&llh; .
j Jersey City, visiting relatives. A Loud Speaker Hell Have To Listen To I Mrs. J. Beros, and children, spent THE WOODBRIDGE LEADER 1 Wednesday in New York. JOLLY ROGERS Published Every Friday by I .viiBti B. Seheinierhorn and Miss THE WOODBRIDGE PRINTERY, INC. Silverman, teachers of the Sixth and CLUB PLANS Al 104 Main Street, Woodbridge, N. J. yei'.iith Grade girls and boys went! Entered at the Post Office at Woodbridge, N. J., a* Second Class Mail Matter on a. picnic to Bear Mountain on I BIG_OUTING Republication. of ne-ys and editorial matter in these col- M.s. Flora Baker, of Avenel street, uinns is permitted prodded credit is given to Th3 Wond- entiM'Lainea tne Sunshine Class of Woodbridge Boys' Club, Un- bridge Leader. Woodbridge, at her home on Monday night. der Leadership of Earle Correspondence from readers, expressing opintdns on u.ue Christian Endeavor Society of Carlisle, Remodeling Head- topics of interest are invited, but no anonymous letters will be published. Avenel will hold a supper and treas- ure -hunt at TVlrs. Wm. Krug-'s home quarters. Woodbridge, N. J., Friday Afternoon, June 24, 1927 on Woodbridge avenue tomorrow! (night: . I Arrangements for an outing at the | Mrs. Wm. Soper spent Sunday with jOld Home Week at Monmouth Junc- LINDBERGH CLUB DON'T SWOOTi j relatives in Jersey City., tion the first week in August, will be ill. MARRY i Mrs. H. Kinkel' nas returned to •made tonight at the meeting of the Why not form a Lindbergh .Club in Woodbridge ? Young New York after spending two weeks Jolly Rogers Club in their elubroom THF.GAL' with her son, Harry Dietz, of Mein- on Main street. men and boys interested in aviation (and where is the boy who zer street. • Earle Carlisle is chairman-of the is not?) would lind instruction and inspiration in such compan- Mr. and Mrs. A- Leidner. Mr. and committee planning the outing. Pre- i Mrs. L. Weil er and Mr. and Mrs. F. j-liminary arrangements call for two ionship. The future of passenger transportation is in the air, Shadier.attended the card party given! busses to take the members and their but it will take years of study," research, inventions, improve- by the Juniors, of Perth Amboy, on| friends to Monmouth Junction. Saturday night. | Members of the club are re-model- ments and refinements, before commercial aircraft are accepted Mr. and Mrs. Edward Moran and! ing their headquarters in Choper's children, motored to Asbury Park building. The avails and ceiling have as safe media by the average human .being. on Sunday. ! been repainted. Next week the club Mrs. L. Glassman and son, Fred-! plans to install a piano in the hall. As in radio, many of the improvements, discoveries and in- die, returned to Philadelphia, after • At the meeting held last Friday ventions will originate from so-called amateur experimenters. spending two weeks.with her mother,' night arrangements were made for a Mrs. J. Fox, of Avenel. ) boxing show to be held within the Somewhere in Woodbridge may be the mechanically talented Mrs. B. Ross, and daughter, Ly-! near future. Two new members, boy who will solve the problem of vertical" ascent and descent dia, are spending a few days in New! John Kotchy and Fred Brown, were for airplanes, which is one of the great stumbling blocks to suc- York on business. initiated into the club. cessful aviation. . At present great flying fields are needed for planes, who FIRE BOARDS p 0 LIC E SCENT must taxi for quite a distance before they can take to the air, very much as a boy runs with a kite, before it rises. Sufficient OPPOSE ORDERS FOUL PLAY IN pressure must be developed against the wings, to push up the plane. FROM TRENTON DISAPPEARANCE Safety jfactors are another big item. There is much to be Protest against the ruling of Wal- (LATE done by the youth of America along these lines, for flying is still ter F. Darby, Commissioner of Muni- Police suspect foul play in the dis- m its pioneer stage, in spite of Lindbergh's and Chamberlin's cipal Accounts, that funds of the appearnce of Stephen George, o2, Fire Commissioners and Light Com- married, King George's road, Forus, wonderful achievements. missioners were to be taken care by whose abandoned machine was The models of airplanes in l'ast Saturday's parade testify Treasurer William Gardner, was found in the field next to the fire made at a meeting of the Commis- station on School strwt, yost«rday. to the interest that has been aroused by Lindbergh. Let's keep sioners from all over the Township The man left hor/ie Tuesday and • it up and encourage our youth to take up aviation with as much held in the Municipal Building, last told his family '.hat h~e ws grin? enthusiasm as they have taken in Boy Scout activities. The night. j to Woodbridge. N -V ins lias bem Commissioner Darby's ruling saysiheaid of him siaoe then. Ke ):ad no Leader is always ready to encourage and aid progressive, youth- that all money collected for fire and hat or coat on he left home ful enterprises of this sort. light taxes in each district must be and the family said he cariied wry put into separate bank accounts by ittle money With him. the Township Treasurer and used for I MORE ABOUT BANKS the payment of bills properly verified by members of the individual Fire The failure of bank depositors to leave sufficient funds in SAFE FIREWORKS or Light Boards. 29 High School-:- their checking account t, opay enough interest to the bank to Every boy and girl from seven to seventy, and over, ought In the past, the Township Treasur-| pay for bookkeeping costs, has been a topic of conversation in to celebrate the Fourth of July in some form or other. It is Church News er, in the case of Fire Boards, turned over to the Commissioner Grads to Eater the county, since several banks announced their intention to the greatest day in our history. The day that marked libera- every half year, one half of the ap- charge a service fee of $1.00 per month for carrying checking tion from the tyrannical Prussian king who sat on the throne CHRISTIAN SCIENCE propriation for the district. This College In Fall was done whether the Tax Collector account balances less than $100.00. of England. The day that not only gave birth to American The Christian Science Society ol had brought in the entire amount or democracy, but to world democracy. The American Revolu- not. At the meeting last night Com- A total of twenty-nine members of Speaking of banking reminds us of a story told by Irvin S. SewareB is a branch of The Mother missioners found that their boards, the graduation class of the Wood- Cobb, on himself. Irv was a cub reporter on the home town tion was followed by the.French, and today the very home of Church, The First Church of Christ, owed the Township money for taxes bridge High School plan to continue their studies in higher institutions of militarism, Berlin, is the capital of a Democratic state. Scientist, in Boston, Mass. that had not been collected in past clarion, somewhere in the wilds of Kaintuck', when that balmy years. learning. state was still prominent as the birthplace of the elixir of life, It is only fitting, therefore that we show our enthusiasm in Services are held in the church on Five students passed their entry West avenue, every Sunday morning The law, Commissioner Darby says, examinations to the Newark Normal when every Southern gentleman with a goatee and a cane was. the old fashioned way, which, of course, includes fireworks. was quoted to him by the Attorney School. They were the Misses Violet at eleven o'clock. General McCann, in 1919. But it! addressed as "Cunnel", and when the clink of ice against, a When father was a boy, firecrackers were not the com- ., T „ „ „ x ., , Drummond, Viola Fullerton, Susan frosted glass, and the aroma of a cooling herb, were combined paratively safe toys which they are today. We remember the was not until January 1926 that the ]Le impeter, Fannie Morrison, and In- Avenel Presbyterian Church Township was notified. I grid Nelson. by deft men in white starched coats itno the glory of Dixie, so-called "cannon crackers." Usually the biggest, boy of the Township Treasurer Gardner m- Rutgers college will get three stu- "The Mint Julep." gang supervised the setting off of the giant noise producers, j Mr. J. Gregory, Pastor formed the commissioners that Dar- dents: joseph Jelicks, William Mon- by had instructed him not to pass L e> and Irwin Nebel Five pupi]s 3 P. M. — Sunday School at the over the semi-yearly check which is Peterson, Grace Rankin, Mar- But it seems that we are digressin from our story. In Often a rusty tin pail, a bushel basket, or other receptacle was' Avenel School every Sunday.. Pearle due within a few weeks. ret jenvman> Elizabeth Kaus, and those bad old days, Irv's city editor told him to get a story on placed over the giant cracker, and blown "sky high", whemthe j 4:15 P, M— Junior Christian En- The commissioners of the various |Jane A. Dunigan intend to -take up deavor. the comparative salaries of bank elerks and the wages of un-*la%e red cylinder of powder burst with a noise that shook the districts decided to appeal to the At-!phvsical training work. windows of all the homes in the neighborhood. I 7:15 P. M.—Christian Endeavor torney General and appointed Com-! *Atldl.ew Lockie will study at New skilled laborers. . • • Services. missioner Turner of Sewaren and jYor k Cit Coll6ge. G.uido Brigiani at Blithely the young reporter walked into the bank. He 'Most every family had an old cannon in tho attic, and g F M — Regular Evening Peter Gremer of | -n^A-h*™ To^v Edgar at Brown; (this was trotted out and fired off, not a week or two ahead of Services. wUL-J |Fordllam > Jack at Colgate, Fred . asked the handy-man who was washing the floor what he was Woodbridge as a committee to confer Thomas Limoli getting. time, but at, sunrise, on the morning of the Fourth. ST. JAMBS CHURCH with Township Treasurer Gardner.! T r at Cornell MiB8 Anna Mae The committee will meet with Mr. ^ . "Eighteen a week", was the reply. There's no doubt but what fireworks in those days were ig or at Svracuse more dangerous," and yet there seemed to be fiiwer accidents. 7:30 A. M.—Mass. Gardner next Tuesday night j Madelvn Ford, Marjory Fullerton, He then asked the paying teller what he was getting. 9:00 A. M.—Mass. 4 meeting of all Fire and Light' and Elizabeth Spencer plan to attend Perhaps parents took more interest in these events and fraught 10:30 A. M.—Mrss. Commissioners m the Township will' the. New Jersey gtate Conege for "Twelve a week." said the paying teller. Sunday School after the be held tonight m the Woodbridge Women. T^ nursing professions Young Cobb wrote the story and it caused a flood of com- their children to be more careful. o'clock Mass. nine Fire House. beckons to Ruth Augustine, who will mnet. But, Cobb says, the best part of the story had not been Even small youngsters would light crackers and throw Treasurer- Gardner told the fire study at Muhienberg Hospital, and them as soon as the glowing punk had set the fuse to sputter- METHODIST EPISCOPAL commissioners that he.waa m favor Misg- gy]via Mucciarena, who will told in the newspaper. that of the old procedure by which the study aj the College of st Elizabeth, d kid wh p ro che d ] k at a liev. A. Boylan funds were turned over to the HoWard sharp will study pharmaey "The reporter who wrote that story," says Cobb, "who was j •,.,,, ° * P f + K *° ?° i treasurer of each board, but that ii n, will study music. ff f WaS Called baek denm 10 A. : . , „ - . , ^ . anMisd sAndre Margarew T t toMorgenson plans to I, had five years of college training behind him; had educated! ,n go ^ ' by hlS Commissione1 r Darby, who ha8s 1 conm - l t 11 A. M. — Morning Sermon"; structe.^LxTf^fld him t"^l^L^^.^o make the change. . "- enter Hood College. Mliton Agreen, himself at far greater expense than the paying teller, and his! " ' , ., ' , , ., , , . 7 P. M.—Epworth League. Charles Bohlke, and Catherine Shaw 7:45 P. M. — Evening Service; also plan, to attend .college but are ,, , i m T» ii , ,„ ; There have been altogether too many accidents during re- Wednesday, 7:30 P. M. — Choir 6 undecided at to which school to at- weekly salary was only Ten-Dollars per week!" s • • , . ,, „ ° practice followed by prayer meet- Benefit Supper tend. . i.-u i i J ,,• I , , , , „, , cent celebrations, and the reason is not fireworks", but ear? ins . oSince those balmy days things have changed. Thr e \vorl . ,' ., • ,.,, , ,, ,, ' . „ , . , , , . ,. _ , ,. lessness. There s no reason why children shouldn t enjoyJ iire- WaTT r raised salaries and expenses in every line. Constiuction , _• • ... • •f . . .. . r, , COS GREG ATIONg It. , . , , -1 j J * • 4.x. J u vvorks. They should be so well disciplined, however, that ac- Entertainment at J£Jass of 1926 costs have soared to peaks undreamed of m the davs when .,,•.;.. . ,, , * • , , • • T . .„ . ^ , , , . , * cidents, resulting m the loss of an eye, or lockjaw, are lmpos- Rev. Wm. V. D. Strong, Pastor Louisville, Kamtuck', had a bar we have forgotten how many ' • . . , •...;,...**„»*->,„,.. . ,- 9:45 A. M.—Sunday School; R Reading School Holds' Re-union , n j,\ j , f ?i i ' ., ,, . . , . , , , ,, , ii >lDle.Parent s, . shoul'd als:-"HiffPnHW***•*'•;'•o instruct" their brood not to throw 11 A. M.—Morning Worship. And along with it all bank salaries have been brougnt to ; , . , ,u • , . ., 7 P. M.—Christian Endeavor. A dance, supper and entertain- ,, , i r. 4.u ii T J t. yw • J i 4.1. • crackers uiKler passing cars, where the explosion may ignite 7:45 P. M.—Evening Worship. ment, for the benefit of aged and in- at Rendezvous the level where they belong. In order to o > tan and keep the ,. ,T,, . • , - . . ,, , „ ,, ,-, •, ,, | firm firemen, will be given tomorrow ...... , ., . . , f i gasoline. Wherever parents join m the play of the children Wednesday,- 8" P. M. wweew kind of employes which you would want your bank to have, . . ,, ,,:•• «.* c , , , , ,, j- -, study of the bible. ! night at the auditorium of the Port Monday evening witnessed the first and sn ervlse the settm off of sk Reading School, under the. auspices re_union of Woodbrid=. the bank must x>av adeauate salaries i ^ « y sockets, and other display, of the Exempt Firemen's Association . Higli , All fireworks should be restricted to the eve of the Fourth SchooVs 1926 clasSj at the book-keepintne r>anK musg tmachines pay adequat, aned saianesall othe.r equipment which makes i there is little danger EPISCOPAL of Port Reading. The supper will be, vous ,n a fine settin The featur?s and the holiday itself. Scattering the celebration over an en- served promptly at 9 o'clock. Lwere a banquet and dancing with for efficiencIt musty havande accuracyup-to-the-minut. e vaults, safe deposit vaults, i The following entertainers wnl ap- music by the EendezTOUS orchestra. tire week takes the "kick" out of it, and becomes a nuisance. Rev. J. Benjamin' Myers,, Rector. Dear: John Booz. of Woodbridge. Think it over and ask yourself whether it isn't onJy fair S A. M.—Celebration of Holy Eu- Tbomas toeamOna presided and m- tnonologuist; John Burke of Tren- a! who recalled comi- charist. ton, mstrumental and vocal numbers; troduced sever to keep at least, a Hundred Dollars balance in your checking B. S. Ensign 2.00 10 A. M.—Church School. lncident3. Stanley Keldsen, the account. W. C. Leeson _ : _ 1.00 11 A. M.—Morning Prayer, Litany Milano Bros of Woodbridge musi- j g president read tne names of all Only Half of ; oal y ndd s ver otheothe ! class members, relating their present Woodbridge Fire Co., 1 15.00 and Sermon. Th e°T?e tota l "admnssio ?-? ? n ffee ^11.50- , l b lti thi t Dorothea B. Drake 8.00 4 P. M.—Evensong, and confirma- 1S occupations. Colorful hats and noisy AN IMPARTIAL CRITIC SPEAKS John M. Kreger 9.00 tion instruction. I a good, old fashioned entertainment. Kiddie Camp Americus Chapter O. E. Thursday, 8 P. M.—Choir prac. Thirty.four of fifty graduates were A kindly old Hindu gentleman, who, by the way, is a win- S. No. 137 10.00 tice. i Thirty; four o i Everybody interested m helping the ent; and almost one.naif ,o£ this James J. Livingood . 5.00 Friday, 3:30 P. M. — The Little Th ! number either are pursuing high<;r ner of the Nobel prize of English literature, visited this coun- Quota Reached ;"«»«»ff aloncommitteS M; mvitee dconsist to attends of. L.! Ladies, Con. Church . 5.00 Sisters of the Fleur de Lis will meet ation h e done it or are about try during the hectic days of the war. He was apalled by our Charles Farr _ 5.00 The following appeal for contribu- Sewaren History Club 9.00 rip-roaring youth, and our motion, hustle and bustle,-which, he and George o-eis, and Peter tions to the Kiddie Keep Well Camp Jacob W. Grausam 10.00 PRESBYTERIAN , Three gir]s attend Newark Normal warned, left little time for more spiritual pursuits. His nanie fund has been issued by Mrs. E. H. i School, while a, fourth is studying at Total to date $439.00 the is Rabindranath Tagore, a name well known to all who love Boynton, chairman of the local com- 10 A. M.—Sabbath School. I I lift i Trenton institution. Three are ! contemplating college studies in Sep- good contemporary literature. mittee: 11 A. M.—Morning Service; Topic: Tagore, in a recent, issue of a prominent magazine, com- "Happy, carefree, vacation HURT BY CAR AT ANNUAL DANCE Several students were called upon days have arrived. In planning The Hungarian Reformed Ciub' ^ speak. They were Kenneth Can- ments on the custom of our political candidates to distribute! your vacation don't forget the conducted its sixth annual dance in field, Charles Jacob and Erlton Pom- WHILE WATCHING Avenel f ersonals 0 literature with the simple legend "Vote for John Smith", asj kiddies. its hall on School street, Saturday ff ^ Miss Mane Dunigan and Miss njo-llt :Mary Beatty, class advisor, also though they were seeking to hypnotize the public into voting j "The Woodbridge quota for MAIL PLANE Robert Lockhardt, is visiting for s :e ~~____« i Prize dances were conducted. Miss P°« - the Kiddie Keep Well Camp Mlss Jean R an san tw solos for John Smith by the simple expedient of repeating the phrase Drive is $800. We have col- Injured by an automobile while few weeks at." a boy's camp at Anna Gere and James Sipos won the ,/ ^ S ? . •enchtown, N. J . prize waltz and Miss Julia Schaffer. f Kiss in the Dark," and The In- over an dover, without giving any reasons whatever the votar lected half this amount, $439.00, watching an airplane land at Hadley! dlaa Love and the Camp is now open, and Mrs. J. Powell and daughter, and Alex Alex won the Czardas. j Call." Miss Helen Dock- should cast his ballot for John Smith. I many children are wistfully hop- Field, Stelton, yesterday, Chris R.: Emily, of Park avenue, is spending The affair drew one of the largest stader was chairman of the commit- crowds of the season. Visitors from i ^e in charge. Assisting her were There is a great deal of truth, and food for thought In ing that they may be included as Lund, 23 Wedgewood avenue, was a few weeks with her sister at New Helon one of the Camp guests this removed to the Perth Amboy City: Haven, Conn. all parts of the county were present.! Horner, Theodore Desmond, Tag-ore's observation. We wonder what he, or any other in- Erlton summer. Hospital in the Woodbridge police' The Library Committee: Mrs. S. The committee in charge included Pomeroy and Stanley: Keld- telligent student of political economy would think of a candi- Greenhalgh, Mrs. L. B. Dickerson, Barney Horvath, Stephen Gyenes, Ed- "Can't ypu spare at least one present were: Stenzel, and Mrs. D. P. De ward GereG , AlexandeAld r UrU , JohJhn ( date who sought political office on the strength of what is week's board from your Vaca- was brought after the accident. . „ . „ .. Edward Augustine, Mary Beatty, tion Fund to give some little s ent at Shafer, Joseph Antal, Julius Konya,' known as "the sympathy vote" ? Lund was stepping from his own^^ » Tuesday afternoon and Mrs. Charles Sabo. i Stanley, Brytczuk, Kenneth ;Canfield, ., child a h'appy, helpful week? car to watch a mail plane when an : th* }lbT^ ^pairing books, iMargaret Dalton, Lillian • Deutsch, > The time will inevitably come when candidates will have It takes $9.00 for each child lor automobile approaching from the •• Mr. and Mrs. H. Ely and children to stop appealing to the prejudices and emotions, and direct one week. rear hit him. He was removed to motored to Ocean Grove on Wednes- New Comptroller for Rutgers[S. "Send in your contribution his home. Later when his condition' day, visiting relatives. oLis Dayer, Thomas Desmond, Helen their appeal to the desire of every intelligent voter for pro- to Mrs. "Si. H. Boynton, chair- became critical he was taken to the' Mrs. Alice Pomeroy and Mrs. C. President John M. Thomas, of Harned, Blanche Huber, Alice Finn, -tgressive, honest, businesslike government of local, county, state man, Woodbridge, N. J." hospital in the police amublanee Colby spent Wednesday in PertPerth R,utgers UniversityUniversity,, has announcedd AlbAlba FidFormidonii , * and Dorothy The following donations have driven by John Cliolar. A-inboy. 'the appointment of A. S. Johnson, Fouratte. and national affairs. not been previously acknowl- —— Miss E. Bennett, of Keyport, spent comptroller at the University of Wis- Pearl Filer, Kathryn Grace, Hazel edged : Making the Best of It.—Dear Sir j Monday evening with Miss Alida Van' consin, as comptroller of 'Rutgers. Grimley Charles Jacob Stanley Township Committee _..$100.Q0 What o'Clock, Vloase?—Engineers Aei-ial laundress.—A small fire onj and Brother: Our Memorial Services' Sylke. I He will begin his duties on August Keldsen, John Markulin,'Rose Mc- Frank Valentine .... 10.00 will be "held Sunday. Members are! Miss Helen Semak of Avenel,;!, and will direct the business man. Nulty, Dorothy Maier, Marie Miller, surveying for a railroad in Northern Friday at 423 East Gordon Street! G-. F. Brewster __...... 5.00 requested to "assemble at the Lodge' visited her sister, Mrs. Julia Sehoin- agement of the State University. . Henry Neary Erlton Pomerov Eliza- Turkestan have uncovered the skele- was caused by sparks from the chini-j Louise Brewster .... :_ 1.00 Koom and march to the church in a sky, of Perth. Amboy, over the week-1 _ " beth * Ryan,' Gene Ryan,- "Evelyn ton of a massive saurian that must ney, occasioned by a colored woman S. B. Brewster _..._. J: 10.00 body. "The more the merrier."—lend. . • . j He-Man's Job. — Man Wants Job Schoonover,'Theresa Schia'vo \llan •have passed away 3,000,000 years who was ironing clothes, falling on C. Christensen & Bro. 2.00 From a New Albany (Ind.) -lodge Mrs. L. B. Van Slyke and daugh- Handling Stallions or night' watch- Thergesen, Mary Tyler Margaret ago last Friday.—Los Angeles Times, the roof.—Georgia paper. Humphreys & Ryan 5.00 notice- ter, Esther, spent Wednesday in man.—Des Moines Register. .Voorhees, and Marion*O'Brian • THE WOODBRIDGE LEADER, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1927 Township Scouts Look Forward XXXXXXXXXXXXXX1 xxxzxxx to Summer at Camp Burton THIS MOST AMAZING Boy Scouts of Woodbridge Township troops are enthused over the prospects ol attending their own Camp Burton on the South Shore oi" the Metedeconk River, in Ocean County. OPPORTUNITY OFFER This is the first time that local scouts have had an oppor- tunity to attend a camp in New Jersey. In other years, the local scouts were forced to camp at the Kanoh\vahke Lakes, New York. Camp Well Located of High Class Lake Lots Camp Burton is situated on the south shore o£ the Metede- conck River, in Ocean County. Mantoloking, the nearest rail- road station is but four and one-half miles away. The camp j may be reached over good roads from any point of the Raritan' Council, the ocean route leading through Mantoloking and All Lots ONLY Adamston; the inland 'route through Lakewood, Laurelton and; INCLUDING CORNERS Cedar Bridge. The Asbury Park- —— j Lakewood busses stop at'Laurelton 6;35 revenle. 6:10 exercises andJ SOME UP TO 250' DEEP DOWN withm two miles of camp. plunge; 7:10 breakfast; 7:45 camp-' $5 Indian Villages j eyS- fatigue; S:30 recall, prepare for! %—.* Camp Burton is well equipped with inspection; S:55 camp inspection;]' PER MONTH administration buildings for all pur-, 9:00 scoutcraft training; 10:30 life' $ poses. Scouts will bo housed ii. reg-; saving" drill; 11:00 swim; 12:00' . PER LOT ular pyramidal tent?; which will be dinner; 12:30 canteen and post-office! $1 arranged in groups of'four and will open; 12:45 rest hour everyone in, NO MORE THAN 5 LOTS' be known as Indian villages or camp quarters; 1:45 free period, optional! groups. Each group will be in programs arranged; 4:00 life saving! 89 TO ANY ONE PERSON charge of an adult- leadi'r. NeWjand swimming tests; 4:30 swim;1 •wooden floors are an addea improve- 6:00 supper; 6:45 camp athletics;' AT THE BEAUTY SPOT OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY ment and the individual stiriuii cots, 7:45 retreat and persona] inspection;' and clean straw ticks insure healthy^ 8:00 guard mount; 8:15 evening and1 sanitary and restful sleep. | eampfire programs; 9:15 tattoo and( Oil, Boy, Plenty of Water.' g , roll call; 9:30 taps; 10:00 guard re-, Camp Burton owns 1,710 tuel of j liered. river iroiu—almost a. third of a uiiie. j Each evening is devoted to vari- Our entire beach tront is firm, clean! ous programs that appeal to the ini- sand a'nd gently slopes to deep water, j agination of the boy. The schedule' .Swimming, boating, and canoeing'for the evenings includes: Sundays, ai'e among the major and most popu- campfire; ondays, nieht sames; Tues- rame lar sports at camp. These activities' days, stunt night; Wednesdays, sing are under the supervision of compe-!and story night; Thursdays, "Indian tent instructors. Council; Fridays, Courts of Honor; BRAINERD LAKE PARK is not located in a remote or A boy must prove his "ability to Saturdays, movies, swim and to handle a boat or canoe' Fine Leadership inaccessible neighborhood, but right in the heart of Mid- before being allowed to use either. The General Management and Ad- One of the features of the trawling • ministration of Camp Burton for dlesex County, where realty values have been soaring program is expressed in the. slogan' 1927 will. be. under the personal di- steadily during the last lew years. It is a quarter of a mile '•Every Scout a. Swimmer." Any boy rectum of Scout Execative Frank C. that cannot swim will be given-spe-(Cobb, of the Monmouth County Gaun- from the center of the quaint, beautiful town of Cranbury,. cial attention until he learns, and has cil, who has had a long experience corifidentie in himself. All • campers | in executive work and has recently with its charming residential streets flanked by century old will receive excellent instructions' come to. Monmouth County from, j a»d practice in life saving and pre- Binghamton, N. Y., where he has, elms—an ideal community for the rest and relaxation city .vention of water accidents. .An or- been Scout Exeetuiv.e for several' > people seek in selecting a site for a sumjner home in the ganizpd and .thoroughly trained life years. !, .guard serves, during every swim The director of the caniping pro- country. Opportunities for health-building outdoor sports, ' period. . The river abounds in fish grain will be Assistant Scout Execu- in the midst of pleasant rural scenes,-—yet easily accessible .and scouts will; be. permitted.to en- live Morgan C. Knapp, of the Mon- joy this gre,at sport. It is only a mouth County Council, who for sev- from the cities by train, auto and bus. Cranbury is located shpi-t. distance to Barnegat Bay — eral seasons has been the director : across" its bar lies' the Atlantic of Camp .Burton, and is well experi-, on the famous State Highway No. 1,—a short drive from 'Ocean. The completed eanal per- enced in boys' work. He is well J mits' a cruise to the Manasquan versed in Scoutcraft and is a Senior j Cranbury Station on the Pennsylvania Railroad. You owe :Biver. This combination of river, Red-Cross Examiner and Export in | it to yourself and your family to grasp the opportunity pre- bay, and ocean is ideal. • swirrimins 'iW life -suyinf,--and . will' '"•' * Eat»7—The Big Thing 1 <' 'n fuli c» arge ot the. water activi-' sented to you, and buy at the low prices offered at the tw© Good, plain, wholesome food is ties. •• • , day PRE-DEYELOPMENT SALE, to be held served at Camp Burton. The menu The department of Scoutcraft its carefully, prepared, .having'.in training will be under the personal. WEST END OE BRAINEKD LAKE AT CRANBURY, NEW JERSEY ini'rtS everything that is best fo( the direction of",Scout Executive Herbert' growing boy. He will get plenty of W. Lunn, of. the Raritan Council,! good body developing food. He may who is well known to. all . local purchase not more than ten . cents' scouts. He will be assisted by Field worth of confections at camp canteen Scout T^eontive W. E. Holbrook, of •pei" day. "••:.' ••. Ocean r.r»n>tv. who has ha'd a rich Drinking water is "pumped from expefienr" ^ the training of scouts an artesian well and frequently ana- through t^o various requirements. ,'lyzed By the Board of -Health. I The recreational; activities will be < 5! ;V s r Ben aMd G'ov'''Will iW " i-Bfre •'?•-*'• An .charge of .Scout,,iSxecutive. Harry ../FRE£t:REFRESHMpTS—EVERYBODY WELCOME. .,, One 'ol'tHe most''Inijfortant ' anl I. Cooke, of the, Middlesex Council, nouncements and one sure to hit New Brunswick, who has spent sev- .straigfit home to- the "T-unimy" ' of eral seasons at Camp Burton and is Be our guest on either day. After you buy some of *he "boys, is that in spite of the well .qualified in this: important-work. • change of camp site, James S. Ben-i The camp physician will be Deputy these wonder-lots, you'll want to "bring your best friend to jamin, better known as "Ben", will Scout Commissioner Alexander. H. be at camp in the capacity of chef. Fishkoff, of the Raritan Council,_who; join our summer club colony. Come and see the Most re- Ben has a great reputation as *_a is at present studying at-flie Albany- "bang-up" chef and was considered Medical College and was so popular markable value in cozy, four room dwellings ever offered, the best cook of the entire staff'of with the Raritan Council boys at the National Scouts camps at New Camp Cowaw last summer,-and is York. . ff. ''•' • ' , "'• vrell qualified,to handle the vital mat-* Ben will be assisted by Scout- ters pertaining to the health and san-j BUNGALOWS at $1495. piaster William H. ("Got.") Green, itation of the camp. j of New*-Brunswick. In addition to The commissary, and can\p office $149.50 DOWN $14.56 MONTH being a fine cook,". "Gov." , always: records will be in charge of Field; scores a -big'tit with, tae boys with Scout Executive Frederick H, Jewell,! his eampfire stories: , of the Monmouth : County Council, | i Water, light and gas are within a short distance of the property. Ten -B«al Camp Wfe ' Who has served at quartermaster in i per cent of all money paid by. purchasers 'is applied to the treasury of the The life of the bby at Camp Bur-, the United States Navy, and has| ton is regulated to assured perfect spent much time in China and other Brainerd Lake Community Club, whose club-house shown in the picture discipline and training together with: Oriental countries. Stories ..of his re- below, adjoins ballfleld, tennis courts, golf-clock and children's playground. jilenty • ••. . . • • • •'-- • - "'...•"'.(.'•.'. Heating and Cooking Appliances HOW TO GET THERE PROM: Ruui Automatic and Storage Water Heaters NEW YORK — Special FREE busses "leave our office, 249 W. 34th street. Phone LACKawanna New Process Gas Ranges 7 v 10 for reservations. TRENTON—via Highway No. 1, to our office at Cranbury Inn Cranbury. Con-Den-Rit Radiant Logs W BRUNSWICK—via Hights- town bus. Get off at Cranbury Odorless—Efficient—Inexpensiv* Inn, Cranbury. Special BUS LEAVES OUR" WOODBRIDGE OFFICE HOURLY FROM 10 A. M. to 3 P. M BRAINERD LAKE PARK COMMUNITY CLUB HOUSE FACING THE LAKE Telephone 143 Perth Amboy They're Bitin' at Brainerd Lake -A-Word To'Investors! Mail this Coupon NOW, to our nearest We have been subdividing and selling Middlesex County, (>rT. J.) rt-al estate exclusively during Oie jiast five years. We "dis- office for free transportation. WE SERVE covered" the Town of Woodbi'itlge, and have sold thousands of lots to buyers who have reaped great profits by judicial investment. We offer the same opportunities to Cranbury buyers. Di-airierd WE DELIVER Lake Park is destined to become one of the greatest summer colony properties of its kind. Our reputation for honest, square, clean-cut White & Hess, Inc., Agents, dealing is well known in the communities where we have done busi- Brainerd Lake Park. CASTLE'S- ICE CREAM" . ness. Title to Brainerd Lake Park is insured by the Middlesex Gentlemen: Title Guarantee & Trust Co., of New Brunswick. PUREST BECAUSE HEATHIZED ELMA REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC., OWNERS Without any obligation on my part, please send me PHQNE YOUR ORDER * free transportation and further information regarding the pre-development sale of summer colonv lots at Wopdbrldge Confectionery Brainerd Lake Park, Cranbury, N. J. Largest Assortment of Flavors, in Town NAME „ 24!) W 34th St., New York 4 Green St., Woodbridge, N. J. SCHOOL AND JAMES STS. I'lioue liACkawanna 771O Phono 050 Oranbury Headquarters at' Oantmry Inn STREET -Phone No.. TELEPHONE—WOODBRIDGE 537-R Phone Cranbury 414 CITY IXIXXZXXIXZXXXZXZXITXXXZXXZIXIXZXZXZXXXXrXZ THE WOODBRIDGE LEADER, FRIDAY, JUNE 24,, 1927 Plan To Build and Buy in Woodbridge The home owaer in the community is the «man to whom the community points with pride. He is the man to whom the;bank;wiii make the largest loans. He ii the INTELLIGENT man who forms lasting friendship with worth-while people, because he has a perma- and nent address^ in a fine neighborhood; The home owner is.the man who provides Ms "PHONE FOR FOOD" TBe Men's Shop COURTEOUS WOODBRIDGE 94 Main St. Woodbridge children with the "home" background they require. Join the ranks of substantial Prop. P. Vouel SERVICE citizens and home owners. It is the only means to lasting happiness and security. 121 EXTKA! EXTKA! EXTKA! enters into every transaction Big Shoe.Sale at this store. You above all Service and quality go hand- Men's Work Shoes must be satisfied. in-hand here. Merely use the Guaranted Service, Money Back phone for convenience in mar- DRUG STORE SUNDRIES Men's Jantzen's $6.00 toting for your table. STRAW HATS * Women's Jantzen's 6.00 Delivery will be to your door. Hollywood Make Latest Styles Youth's Jantzen's 4.00 Peter Pan Wash Suits Kpdaks and Films Children's Jantzen's _!_._ 2.50 The Leading Home Builder in a Home Community QUALITY in every thing we Toilet Goods and Stationery sell; And in the long run, th^ All Styles Men's Web Foot . ~$4l45 BEST is the CHEAPEST. SPECIAL §1.85 W« carry a fine assortment of Women's Web Foot 4.45 Berry St., Jean Court, & Wallace St. Woodbridge, N. J. CANDIES Women's Honesdale Suits $3.75 RESIDENCE OFFICE, GREEN ST. COR. AMBOY l PHONE WOODBRIDGE 29-W We carry only the PUREST . KMCKEUS Misses'' Honesdale Suits _. S.OO and BEST. Men's and Boys' All Colors We Sell BREYER'S Ice Cream Children's Honesdale Suits 2.00 CHILDREN'S BATHING -SUITS RAYMOND JACKSON FANCY BATHING SUITS $1.49 ALL STEEL CABINET One and Two Piece BATHING CAPS Better Pood Conservation G R O CE RI E S LATEST STYLES PRESCRIPTIONS 10c — 35c. — 50c. $260 and upward YOUR ICE BY WERE "Undy" Belts and Ties Owner Main and School Streets FREE SERVICE GUARANTEED C. Christensen §L Bro. For One Year. SPECIAL 95c. WO&DBRIDGE, N. J. THE IDEAL BLAUM, the GROCER SHOES 96 Main St. Wooubridge Selz & Crossett Make $6.00 Phone Wwdbridge 554 Phone 84-W REFRIGERATION PLANT CONCANNON'S MUSIC STORE 83 Main St. Woodbridge For the Home 7 6 MAIN STREET. PHONE 299 WOODBRIDGE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION—For clean' Bacteria Free Food—Economy of Food—Convenience and Freedom from Care.** • ICE CREAM Perrine and Lyons A Longer Life After Forty MADE IS "If American lives, on the BREAD BATTERIES average, have increased in .. WOODBRIDGE length from the twenty-two ^ under highest sanitary SALES and SEPgYTCE , years of the middle ages and conditions ' "'• the forty years of 1850 to the YOUR INVESTMENT Radio and Auto Battery Service % Open for public inspection like mother used to make. In * , (all makes) fi^ty-eighH years pi today, lt Our ICE CREAM grows in our loaf go all the ingredients would seem impossible to con- popularity. Once yon taste the for health giving. You ought Radio Sets Radio Repair Work tinue the advance to the sixty- delicious purity of our ICE to see to it that your children two years of New Zealand CREAM, you will also be one get more of •'this You have made your home in this .community and are in a sense, then to the sixty-five y of our regular customers. .ah investor in-the welfare-of th'e section of New. Jersey.' G. L TAPPER which authorities say is even, Use Our ICE CREAM RADIOTRICIAN and EXPERT tually possible/' is (he hopeful With Your Meals NUTRITIOUS BREAD The merchants have also invested here,'to grow and to help the suggestion of the V. S, Chain, PHOXE 48 : # ber c for your next quart and we will Cakes Pies Pastry neighborhood grow and thrive. ' * ~ ^ Tkpne Woodbridge 1S2 deliver it Accessories "^[1. Storage JNO better way has been sug- In All Popular Flavors We take orders for Weddings They are instrumental in bringing to Woodbridge new tesiness gested yet than (1) periodic Special Ice Cream molds for and Birthday Cakes. We Do Expert health examinations and (2) parties, socials, etc. that will mean growth, and prosperity. . prompt resort to medical ad- We make special price in- f " ' • ' ' ' • " You will save by having .us vice when illness conies. ducements to churches, socie- So, then, it is a mutual investment between all of us. put your car in condition. ties, clubs, etc. School Street Bakery CANDIES You can count on the merchants to uphold their end/but they must Railway Ave. Garage ARKY'S PHARMACY AH home-made—All at very School Street, two doors from : moderate prices. have your help—youfpatronage—in order to make our investment pay. S. HALL, Prop. 87 Main St. "" -^ Woodbridge Main Street Woodbridge r New York Candy Kitchen Phone Woodbridge 850 '. Phone Woodbridge 152 "The Uexstil HiGinS 66 Main St. Woodbridge 473-475 Rahway Avenue Phone Woodbridge 7#7 Guarantee Your Share by Keeping Your Money Right Here BUY KEATING'S DUN.LOP "ASK ME for Car Laundry ^ "BANK WITH THE B\N, K THAT WANTS YOU" TIRES ANOTHER" Accessories No discrimination at this bank—the small Money to Loan on Bond ana* Mortgage MOW depositor is just as welcome as the big one. and Question • What's the most All Branches of Banking Carried on Here Travellers' Checks Safe Deposit Boxes ^ * expensive coal to We Act as Trustee, Executor or Administrator buy? It is selling at a very low TUBES Anciu-ftr- The coal you buy PHONE 624 and we wjll call of Estates Money to Loan on Bond and Mortgage price. in fall or winter! •for your car, wash, FIRST NATIONAL BAf>IK of WdODBRIDGE, N. J, ' All .coal is screened at our polish and grease it , gives more mileage ISN'T it pure folly to imt off yards before--it is delivered to and deliver it to you. ASSETS OF MOJ^E THAN $1,750,000.00 and satisfaction your coal buying until fall or * you. Our car laundry service winter when you can buy now is unexcelled. —^ - • HARTFORD at a lower price xjer ton? Let Our coal has a reputation as us fill yonr bin now and when a leader in radiating heat and SEIBERMNG Tires and Tubes BATTERIES your neighbor is payiug more giving little ash? . for autoirlobile and radio for" his coal in the fall, you'll put us down as a real friend YOU SAVE BY BUYING YOUR FRUITS and VEGETABLES We service all makes of bat- of yours. COAL BEFORE JUNE 1 teries. WTe handle the best grades TOE 1HN&UFE We market every morning and bring to Woodbridge FRESH DAILY seasonable FRX'ITS and Overhauling and Repairing of coal for all fuel pnrj^ses. ; VEGETABLES so that yon will have them FRESH for the table. Ask for low summer prices. JOSEPH KLEIN CO, Gasoline Oils Batteries Repaired, Recharged FLOWERS in Pots and all Plants in Season. * . Accessories and Rented for Autos Phone Woodbridge 72, and leave yoiu1 order. WE DELIVER. Thomas F. Dunigan Co. Flour, Feed, Grain, Coal and Radios HOLGHANBRGS. 'COAL & MA SOX MATERIALS Main Street, Next to P. R. R. , 448-450 Rahway Avenue Corner Amboy Ave., Phone. Woodbridge 551 Telephone 21 Woodbridge WOODBRIDGE, X. J. IRVING A. MILLER and Second Street Office, 30 Green Street Main and School Streets, the "Busy Corner" of Woodbridge, Jf. J. WOODBRIDGE, K. 3. WOODBRIDGE, N. J. Everything for WHAT'S THE SCORE? You' Shop Here, You YOU LOOK MEN , WOMEN GARDEN Prompt Delivery Because They and Get Every Day YOUR BEST Are Produced in Woodbridge Get the results right after the games at this place. While CHILDREN : TOOLS GRADE looking over the Scoreboard in a custom- We carry a full assortment and VALUES foi all needs here, you can enjoy your favor- made suit ite Cigar or Cigarette. at that is made A SEEDS MILK We carry all the leading J. F. CONCANNON'S in W ood- brands. STORE bridge b y Lawn Mowers ELTVEREO FRESH Sales & Service We Sharpen Lawn. Mower AILY FROM Blades Through Our .Electric AIRY TO Our Guaranteed Service Goes Cigars anfl Cigarettes SO Main. St. Woodbridge Sharpening Process]1' RlNKER. With Every Sale 19 2 7 Quickly -Done and the: Price D IRECT .. USED CAR BARGAINS DRY GOODS NOTIONS PETE, The TAILOR Moderately Low AT THIS GARAGE Styles in Men's Straw Hats We have samples of the lat- In Steam Sterilized Bottfes Headquarters for Baseball and Latest styles in Men's and LADIES' WEAR -;est patterns in weaves, fabrics 192-1 Stndebaker Sedan, ex- .Ladies' SHOES. Also "Fresh Eggs" that are cellent condition. Sports Results Children's Wear Men's Wear and flannels. PAINTS laid by grain-fed hens. - • 192-t WiUys Knight Sport WEEK-END SPECIALS Repairing ' Alterations Quality Paints in Stock Always Touring. Free bat with each pair of Full Line of Gordon Hosiery Cleaning Pressing Try Our Lacquers to Re-Finish Ford, l'oiir-door Sedan, good sneaks. Lingerie, Corsetlettes, etc. Home Articles ' OLDENBOOM'S DAIRY as new, $225. • Phone 658: We call and deliver Keisny's Smoke Shoppe , Latest styles in bathing suits POULTRY PRODUCTS G. 51. C. 1 y2 ton truck, rack for inen, women and children. body, ,$300. "Service, Quality Humphrys & Ryan, Inc. King George's Road 93 Main St. Woodbridge M. CHOPER . and Fail' Prices" PETER PETERSEN Phone 157 81 Main St. Woodbridge CUSTOM TAILOR 74 Main St. Woodbridge Woodbridge 796 ' Trautwein's Garage Phone ,14-M 56 Main St. Woodbridge Telephone 70t St. George Ave. Woodbridge, OUR. REPUTATION . HUDSON "Our Tires Give Service Martin B. Kennedy WHEN YOU NEED FOR SERVICE IS BUNDLE « and ICE Our Service Never Tires" 'Reginald Ross ESSEX ' THE TALK OF Feed, Coal 1 INSURANCE SALES_and SERVICE We deliver ICE to your door. For Your Auto Accessories it THE TOWN 1927 models are more popu- and will pay you to trade here. We When you send tlie FAMILY sell standard goods, backed by WASH to \is, we take thorough lar than ever. .See us before Phone Woodbridge 168 MASON MATERIALS care of it for you. Your bun- buying your next car. Prompt, Courteous Service dle is insured the minute it TIRES TUBES and leav-e yonr order for deliv- leaves your hands imtil it is re- ery during the coming warm Replacement Parts KENROSE- turned to you. OILS GASOLINE months. Combined with this is our REPAIRING MASON TIRES & TUBES' .FURNITURE SHOPS method of thorough washing and cleaning. U. S. L BATTERIES BATTERIES RECHARGED You will find very satisfac- COAL STORAGE BATTERIES 456 RAHWAY AVENUE tory results by dealing with All Makes of Batteries WOODBRIDGE, N. J. your Woodbridge laundry. Recharged, Repaired Everything you buy here is NOW is a good time to buy Our Motto: right in ' "Prompt deliveries and cour- and Reconditioned Coal. It is selling cheaper at QUALITY y teous service at all times." St. George Auto Supply present than it will ever sell. Furniture, Rugs Give us a trial, and be con- HONEST WEIGHT QUALITY and PRICE vinced. & Service Station Fill Your Bin and Save REASONABLE PRICES Interior Decorations W. C. MARTYN, Prop. Woodbridge Phone 1151 We Sell WOOD WOODBRIDGE Wet Wash Laundry 570 St. George Avenue McLeod's Auto Supj>ly 2Sew York Office Woodbridge, K. J. FEED & COAL CO. 119-123 Main Street ,249 W. 34th. Street 397-399 Pearl Street HIGHWAY Office and Warehouse WOODBRIDGE, N. J. Phone Ohickering 9133 A. J. E A K Telephone Woodbridge 60 Phone 838 Woodbridge FREE MAPS 6-1C Lewis St. Woodbridge Main St. Woodbridge .WOODBRIDGE LUMBER CO. THE WOODBRIDGE LEADER, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1927 page 7 Delmore; auto coaster, Paul Kourtz;. $5.00 in gold, Jane Warr and Jane Bnyf Sell, Exchange, Thru Opportunity BABY PARADE Jessill; basket of fruit* Peggy and YOU OWE .Anne Concannon; gold bracelet, Evelyn McLeod; overnight bag, Pat- GOING—GOING—BETTER HURRY HUGE SUCCESS ricia Campbell; $5.00 box of candy, LOYALTY TO We axe clearing out our* used cars Eleanor Baldwin; $2.50 in gold, --eliminating the guarantee and cut- Elizabeth Dunigan; camera, Virginia Fill out and Mail to ting prices to the core. Our one MANY PRIZES Moore; 50 pounds of flour, Mary week exchange policy still holds out. YOUR TOWN WOODBRIDGE LEADER, Paucione; $5.00 in gold, Thornton DISTRIBUTED O'Brien and Florence McCartney; What dei you owe your community? 1926 Tourings; $175 to $235. 5 pounds of coffee, Edna Lauritsen; Whatever the bill is, none will be Wopdbridge, N. J. 1926 Runabout, .$175. (Continued from Page 1) sweater, socks and knickers, JJlsie presented to you for .payment. The* Coupes and Sedans, 1923-1924: Miller. ;'#' 1db debt t iis an intanglible one, no matter MAIL-AD how lar e All Want ads are published in THE LEADER, covering- an area of approximately 25. square miles. $75 to $195. who acted as district scout commis- The winners in the field events' £ it is. If you do not realize Dump Trucks, $195 to $325. sioner on. the occasion and had were as follows: the size of it, nobody will try to tell 4c. a line per week if cash accompanies order—5c. a line per week if charged. , % Ton Deliveries, 150 to $175. charge of all the troops of Perth kno what th nei hboT Tractors reconditioned, $250 to Amboy and South Amboy. This' divi- Tricycle race for children under £°"\ J™ 7 t ^ ' No Advertisement Taken for Less Than Cost of 5 Lines 1350.. j sion was headed by Abraham Lin-. 6 years, Mrs. Garret Brodhead in! -°- s done fo r you' and , .' I coin Troop, No. 4, Fife and. Drum charge—Joseph MeKeon, first, neck- you tie; Richard Stern, second, box of ,I7, Name Classification ...... Many others—tiberal time payments"' Corps in charge of Scoutmaster [candy; Byron Seales, third, box of ^TJuV^fl^l »h TL°_saZe James Harris. The next in line came j candy. you credit and tided you over the DORSET MOTOR INC. Theodore Roosevelt Troop, No. 6, in winter? 1 30-Yard dash for girls between 6 Address Number of Weeks .„. Maple and Fayette Sts. charge of Scoutmaster Fritz Abegg . It certainly wasn't the stor Perth Amboy, N. J. Stonewall Jackson Troop, No. 7, was and 8 years, Miss Grace Huber'in . ., r charge—Jane Jernee, first, box : ^e that advertises "ba g«i ," for Telephone Number Amount Enclosed :_... Phone 3500-3501 Open Evenings headed by Scoutmaster Oswald A. of 16 sh e F U Nebel and Thomas Edison Troop, handkerchiefs; Jane Warr, second,!" °PP r The merchaiu m your box of candy; Barbara Grow, third, community stood by you latn, as Iia Write a complete ad below, including name and address : USED CARS No. 15, was in charge of a patrol has for others, and as he will again leader, and finally troop No. 91, box of candy. for some time when cue smurgtjney 1925 Chevrolet Coupe. South Amboy, in charge of Scout- 50-Yard dash for boys between the arises. Stamps accepted 5 words to aline master J. Tracy Dill. ages of six and eight, Whitney Lee- If these things have not pp 1926 Chevrolet Coupe. son in. charge—Leonard Campbell, appe 1920 Dodge Roadster. The fourth division was headed by to you, they have happtiifd lo ;;.. our 1923 Jewett Touring. District Commissioner Edward A. first, penknife; Joseph Kociss, sec- neighbors, and you know about them. 1925 Chevrolet Touring. Strack and all members of Calvin ond^ baseball glove; Donald Holz- Mere money cannot pay for disin- 1925 Ford 1-ton Truck. Coolidge, Jr., Troop No. 82, Carteret, heimer, third, box of candy. terested service such as the mer- 1924 Ford. Sedan. were under command of Scoutmaster 50-Yard dash for girls between the chants render under the circum- 1924 4-cyJinder Buiek Coupe. Merrill B. Huber. ages of eight and twelve, Mrs. Gar- i stances. And they are not cited with 1925 Oldsmpbile Coach. A picturesque feature of the scout rett Brodhead in charge—Margaret j the idea of wakening a feeling of 1924 Willys-Knight Coach. parade was the massing of fifteen Boris, first, atomizer; Margaret Var-i obligation toward those individuals 1924 Willys-Knight Sedan. j United States flags at the head of go, second, tablet; Olga Kovach, I who render us signal service on ex- -Ford Coupes, Sedans. j the column and then the additional third, box of-candy. jtraordinary occasions. They are Panel Deliveries, Trucks; from $50 colorful touch of the various necker- Potato race for boys between the < brought up, Tather, with the view to chiefs as each troop swung past the to $200. * ages of eight and twelve, Lloyd I making every man, woman and child reviewing stand. realize his partnership in the com- JEFFERSON MOTORS, INC. On arrival at the Parish House THE WOODBRIDGE LEADER, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1927 page 3 : and the Treasury Department holding improvement. tied chec,: ±.,r a sum of 10% of the; feme to time, in an amount not to e.x-i the Laws 1917, as amended, to tanks, treatment works and disposal .••Used by Big teh balances.—The Thomas E. Piek- S. The work shall be performed amount bid without condi:ionu.i tn-jceeci -the sum above appropriated, provide for the sanitary disposal of (works tor said sewer system where erill Service. ! by the Township under contract, and dorsement, provided said check shall 1 pursuant to the provisions of Section sewerage in that parp t of Woodbridge' the same departs from the street I the cost of the side"walk in front of not be less than $500.00, payable to-13 of Chapter 252 uf the Laws of known as the IseliIeli n StSectioni . i lines, the following described lands City Merchants ABVERTISJBMEXT- ; each parcel of property, and ththee order of the Township Treasurer,; 1916 as amended, which notes 2. Said system shall be known as'andd real estatt e in the Township of — i ! grading incidental thereto, is to beand a Surety Company certificate 1 bonds shall bear interest at a rate e Iselm Trunk .Sewer. I Woodbridge; the southerly, part of "Camouflage" is one of the ex-' WOODBRUXJE TOWNSHIP ', assessed upon such parcel, and thestating that Surety Company will! aot to exceed six per cent per an- . The cost of said several im-'lot 1 in Bloek 430 containing about pressive words handed down to us | cost of the remainder of the work provide the "bidder with the required I num. All other matters in reapoct' provementltsc olshalllTl Assessment Notice 1 ™""" " *"- assessed upon i eight acres. by the war, but it exactly fits a simi- not so assessed shall be assessed up- bond, and must be delivered at the• Of said notes or bonds shall be deter- the lands in the vicinity thereof! Part of lot 604 in Block 431- Dart lar practice in our peace time pur- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the lands along said improvement, place and before the hour above | mined by the Chairman of tiie T >vn- benefited, or increased in value there- of lot 1 in Block W4 ™rt nf ton 1 lu ioCK d alT m suits. We refer here to the so-called lne fiiw! reports on Curbs, Gutters; or in the vicinity thereof, benefited =— ' Ship Committee, the Township Clerk, wby, *to« «,th„e <»-*„, exten+t „o*f •*.th_e ,.._..„,benefit. . i. n^ Blocr -k. 434. ?. ; part'*s o' ?f lots J™5 an J-d "bargain" of the big city merchants, an(j € walks, made by the Town- or increased in value thereby, to thel The Township Committee reserves and Township Treasurer who are . lgin^er are filed with the' tent of the benefit, in addition to the right to reject any or all bids if 4. The sum of Two Hundred Sixty 40 in Block 438, parts of lots 1 and advertised for the benefit of the shop- gj^p _ , .. _. ex hereby authorized to. execute and is-Thousand ($260,000) dollars or so 48 in Block 437-F; lot in Block per, behind which the merchant Townshii.pi m^vi.Clerk-, n-nrorrli <=pirsaidi reporrprtort will annnyv rtr»c+cost fofnrr gradinp-i-pHinpg- and sirlpwnllsidewalkr dee-.tn.ed to the best interest oof the temporary notes or bonds. Township so to do. 2 The .m,oj , ,much thereof as may be necessary, 435; lot 1 in Block 436; lots 38 a screens his true purposes. It is not De COnside. t'd b~ +' Township Com- before mentioned, is hereh his real aim to sell the man or the mitte for Co:-fir i;nion on Monday, 9- A11 other matters involved in B. J. DUNIGAN;. | tion of the taxable rea1l ^™LtpropertIy (inr;?- y appropriated to meet the 39 in Block 437-D; part of lot 2 !emorl Township Clerk. cost of carrying out said improve- Block 442; part of lot 1 in BlocR woman a bill of goods at less cost June 27th., 1SJ7, i. :>.e > al, the said improvement, including such cluding improvements) of the Town part of lot 14 in Block than that same bill can be bought at Municipal Building- a. J.J. p. 2n.| variations if any from the plans Dated June 16th., 1927. '• notes or bonds are 442-T; parts of Jots 16 and If in the former's home merchant; his aim (Daylight Saving Time). |an d specifications' as may be found Advertised June 17th., and 24th., hereby authorized to be issued from Block 432-F; part of lot 1586 in, is to use the specially-priced articles AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE' necessary in the progress of the1927. preceding three valuations thereof, time to time, in an amount not to Block 448-W; parts of lots 1-298 as a bait, and then sell him other that tlie Township Committee will|work> sh"all be determined by resolu- in the manner provided oifn 1916 as|exCeed the SUm above aPProPriated, and 1354 in Block 448-V, Block goods—once he has the visitor in the consider, among othfr things, any ob-!tion o{ the Township Committee, Chapter ursuant ADVERTISEMENT iaA i?s* $13, 519- I P to the provisions of Section and lot numbers referred to are those store—at such prices as will yield jection or objections that the owners 10. The sum of Ninety-Five Hun- 13, of Chapter 252 of the Laws of as indicated on the Assessment Map $9,500.00) dollars or as much NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS of said is amended, which notes or of the Township of Woodbridge, latter but to bring a good return mav present against the confirmation thereof as may be necessary", is here- shall bear interest at a rate Middlesex Coiinty, N. J., revised De- also on the under-priced article. of "SUch assessment. by appropriated to meet the cost of Sealed proposals for the construc- not to exceed six per cent per annum, cember, 1926, by George R. Merrill, It canuoi De uwiieu tnai in many Woodbridge Avenue Sidewalk, carrying out said improvement. tion of concrete curb, gutter and oy authorized w $811184.00 being All other matters in respect of said C ,E., Township Engineer, The fore- cases mis "leader" is cheaper man Curb & Gutter li. Temporary notes or bonds are concrete sidewalk, from Woodbridge- 6.22%. A supplemental debt state- notes or bonds shall be determined going descriptions being taken from the same article can De bought ion ment shoeing the same has been 1 Decker Sn-et Curb and Ontter. hereby authorized to be issued from, Carteret Road to 200 feet south of by the Chairman of the Township' a map or' plan prepared under the in the neighborhood store. And the B. J. DUNIGAN. time to time, in an amount not to ex-1 School Street, Woodbridge Town- made and filed mth the Township merchant, m arguing witn the shop-i Committee, the Township Clerk and direction' of the Township Commit- Township Clerk. ceed the sum above appropriated, ship, Middlesex County, New, Jersey, Clerk as required by Actfirst. read lTcrwTlsniP Treasurer, who are hereby tee and filed, with the Township" En- per, makes mucn of this point. But; Dated June 16th.. 1927. pursuant to the provisions ,of Secwil- l be received by the Township' do not let that mislead you. If you' Advertised• June 17th., and24 th, y mnI,lp1 ,ir?l n A,«-2 7 , "authorized to execute and issue said gineer on the introduction of thi3 tion 13 of Chapter 25-2 of the Laws Committee of Woodbridge Township, 1 6 l or will give the master a little thought, 19 2 7, with notice of hearing June of 1916 as amended, which notes or Middlesex County, New Jersey, until Adverted June 17th and l*:,!' ^^" « • * ?Tf' , , , «t „ you will find that in rare instances 27th., 1927. bonds shall bear interest at a rate 3:30- p. m. (Daylight Saving Time), nf ,,„„„•,,<, Tunp ?7tT. I b. ±he sewers to be constructed Introduced and passed first read- is it a staple article that is thus un-\ 1927. 01 tieanno June tun., nereunder are as follows: ing June 13th., 1927. j not to exceed six per cent, per an-June 27th., 1927, at which time they 20 inch vitrified sewer in Madi- Advertised June 17th., and 24th., der-priced, and even if it were the num. All other matters In respect will be publicly opened and read in t B; J. DUNIGAN, situation would not be greatly' I1EGAI1 ADVERTISEMENT—• Township Clerk. son street, from about 425 feet 1927, with notice .of hearing June of said notes or bonds shall be deter- the Memorial Municipal Building, southerly from Benjamin street to 27th., 1927. changed. In the end, you pay well| NOTICE mineoVby the Chairman of the Town- Woodbridge, New Jersey. for it just the same. The neighbor- j about 1^0 feet northerly from Ben- B. J. DUNIGAN, • 1 ship Committee, the Township Clerk, The work consists of approximate- ADVJ5KTISEMENT—• jamin street. . Township Clerk. hood merchant will be the first to ad- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that and Township Treasurer who are mit that he cannot meet the price at ly 2,2 50 lineal feet of concrete curb 20 inch vitrified sewer in Cherry f ollowing ordinances was adopted j hereby authorized to exeeute and is-and gutter and 8,400 square feet of NOTICE street, from about 130 feet north- ADVERTISEMENT— which such "bargains" are - offered third, reading at a meeting held | sue said temporary notes or bonds. ! concrete sidewalk. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the Township Committee will hold a erly from Benjamin street to Mid- and still make the reasonable profit! on. tne thirteen, day of une, 1927. | 12. The average assessed valuation j Plans and specifications for dlesex Essex Turnpike. "N OTIC B , to which he is entitled by his invest- meetfcig at the Memorial Municipal (Signed) B. J. DUNIGAN, ; of the taxable real property (includ-1 proposed work prepared by George Building, Woodbridge, N. J.. on .20 inch vitrified sewer in -Mid- ment. But bring your receipted, bills; Township Clerk. | ing improvements) of the Township; j>. Merrill, Township Engineer, have dlesex Turnpike from p. , NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that to him after your return from the big June ,27th., 1927, at 3:30 o'clock in J~* itne Township Committee will hold a of Woodbridge in the County of JHid-! been filed in the office of said En- the afternoon, (Daylight Saying street westerly about 490 feet, city shopping-expedition, and he will AN ORDINANCE dlesex computed upon the'next pre- gineer in the Municipal Building, , inch and show you how he could have saved j ceding three valuations thereof, in Woodbridge Township, .New Jersey, er in Dow Avenue from Kennedy17., ,-? Time), to consider the final passage 1927, at 3:30 o'clock in you money by striking an average of I To Authorize the Appointment the manner provided in Section .12, and may be inspected by prospective of the following ordinance at which street to Lincoln Highway about! more reasonable prices all the way| of a Board of Assessors and to i Chapter 252 Laws of 1916 as amend-1 bidders during business hours. time and place objections thereto 110 feet easterly of Oak Tree! down your list. . jed and supplemented, is 513,031, Road. ! Provide for the Compensation The standard proposal forms are may be presented by any person of 110 HEXJPIJVG OTHER MERCHANTS of the Members Thereof. 1626.00. the net debt of said Town attached to. ^specifications^, copies Ij the Township. y file-a written ob- 8 inch vitrified sewer in Lincoln i *°. ™ ordinance at which Whereas, it appears to the satis-! shiP computed according to said Sec, objectors ma objections therew "Bargains" ,are often called the of which may be obtained upon ap- jection ivith the Township Clerk Highway from about 110 feet east-! miracle-makers of business, for they faction of the Township Committee | tion 12 including the debt hereb? plication to the Engineer. prior to that date. early of Oak Tree Road to about I bring trade where there was no trade that it is expedient to appoint a| authorized 1S $811 184 00 bem? Plans and specifications will be 400 feet, westerly of Correjal true miracle board of three assessors of taxes tolb-22%-. A-.supplemental debt state B. J. DUNIGAN, Avenue. . _ , ! Objectors may file a written ob- before. This were a furnished to prospective bidders up- Township Clerk. jection w,ith the Township Clerk like apprais- e •an d- valu•- e th•- e propert• y of-'men j t showing the same has beebeneon payment of Ten ($10.00) Dollars, 1,650 feet more or less 8 inch indeed, in a dull season; but and filed with the Township prior to that date. * many of our modern miracles, they said Township, and 1 made which amount will be refunded upon AN ORDINANCE vitrified sewer and 500 feet more as required by said act. or less 15 inch vitrified sewer, in B. J. DUNIGAN, are often hoaxes. Whereas, the Township Committee'I return of plans and specifications be- Township Clerk. ho i-,e+tOvi Introduced and passed first read- Kennedy street from Dow Avenue Nearby merchants do nofeelt s that said work can oe eettei,jng. Mf[y 23r(J^ 1927_ | fore the time specified for the open- To Provide i'oi' House Connec- methods of this kind. ] accomplished by the appointment of ing of bids. to Diaz street. 1 resort to Doard and Advertised May 27th., and June tions in Luther Avenue, Hope- AN ORDINANCE Business with them is based on the! said > ' Bids must be made on the stand- lawn Section. 8 inch vitrified sewer in' Coakley 3rd., 1927, with notice of hearing street. . ... sound economic principle of supply} Whereas, the legislature of the ard proposal forms in the manner Be It Ordained by the Township To Provide Retaining Walls or June 13th., 1927. 8 inch vitrified sewer in Wright and demand. You buy. goods only'State of New Jersey has authorized Passed second and third reading designated therein and required by; Committee of the Township of Covered Water Course Over the specifications;; must be enclosed) street. when you need them, so that when the appointment of such boards, and-adopted June 13th., 1927. ! Woodbridge, in the County git Hiird's Brook from the Westerly youdobuy, what you buy fills a want! Be It Ordained by the Township in sealed envelopes, bearing the Middlesex: 15 inch vitrified sewer In Ver- Advertised as adopted, June 17th., nam street...... liine of Rahway Avenue to the t name and address of the bidder and! for you. That is true merchandising! Committee of the Township of 1927. ! 1. Ii is hereby directed that own- Right-of-Way of the ePrth Am- I name of proposed work on the out- S inch vitrified, sewer in Suttonj service. In that way, and in no other j Woodbridge in the County of Mid- WILLIAM A. RYAN, ts of any and all land on Luthei street. ._-."• . j boy Railroad in the Township j side, addressed to the Township Com- vvenue beginning at the westerly ; of Woodbridge. way, do you get the full value forj dlesex: . Committeman^at-Large. '275 feet more or les of 8 inch! your money. "Bargains" thus be-; l. There shall be appointed by the B. J. DUNIGAN, mittee, Woodbridge Township, New iine of Florida Grove Road and ex- Whereas, the Township of Wood- come a stimulant in business that is Township Committee a board of three Township Clerk. Jersey, and must be accompanied by tending westerly about 2,050' to the sure to be succeeded by a reaction, assessors of taxes to appraise and a certified check for a sum of 10%.vesierly line of Pennsylvania Ave- and the healthy business life of a value property of the Township; the of the amount bid without condi- uue, do make all necessary cbnnec- community like ours wants none' terms of each member of said board ADVERTISEMENT— I tional endorsement, provided said Jions for the sewer, gas and water said ordinance recites check shall not be lass than $500.00, mains on or before the first day of 350 feet more or les of 8 Lumber Company of it. shall be for the period of three years WOODBRIDGE TOWXSHIP vitrified sewer 550 feet 12 inch article we em- provided, however, that the members payable to the order of the Town- August, 1927. ,„ _ _-0_.-of-way over its land In the preceding 1 and 383 feet of 15 inch phasized the heavy overhead that of the first board of assessors ap- Assessment Notice j ship Treasurer, and a Surety Com- 2. Such connections shall be made m La for the construction of a sewer or the big city merchant has to meet. If; pointed by the Township Committee pany certificate stating that Surety where not now. existing for every, . other works of public utility upon NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Company will provide the bidder 8 inch you remember that you have to pay, shall be appointed for terms of one, twenty-five feet of frontage of any Avenue. sewer m Sonora^ condition that when said Township ,8 inch . shall construct any such sewer it will land Avenue. sewer in Mat, COnStruet retaining walls for the wa- tablishment, all will be well with' of assessors shall be One Thousand hour above mentioned, not now connected in accordance . ter course known as Hurd's Brook the Township of Woodbridge, in the The Township Committee reserves 8-10 inch sewer ln you, for you will compare his range ($1,000.00) dollars per annum, pay- with the requirements of this or- Pershing Avenue. or it shall construct a closed or cov- County of Middlesex, lias fixed Pn-fthe right to reject any or all bids if;dinance shall not comply herewith ered water course, and of prices with those of your neigh- able in equal monthly installments. day, July 1st., 19-27, at 8 o'clock in deemed to the best interest, of the S inch vitrified sewer in Trieste borhood merchant and you will buy! This ordinance shall take effect! the'evening (i>a,ynght"sahngmmeYJ TTwns^iu"so'7a do" on or before the date above fixed, Street. - '• Whereas,: an ordinance has been i then the .Township Committee shall; adopted ; by thei "Township of only those few things that are, under- July 1st., 1927. '-.: .-.'•, [at .the Memorial Municipal Baildlns,!: B J DUNIGAN in Trent o priced—if you buy at all. Desirable; introduced and passed first read-j Woodbridge, New Jersey for the Township Clerk cause such eonnediori-s to be made: Sc^r3^ and the costs and expenses thereof! of said sewer system and it becomes business locations double and triple! ing May 23rd., 1927. ,.' hearing of all persons interested in Dated June 16th., 1927. („,,„„ be assessed upon the lands I in value because of the competition Advertised May 27th., and June the assessments for benefits in con- Advertised June 17th., and 24th.,' benefited. for their possession. High value west: of 3rd., 1927, with notice of hearing nection with the said improvements:! 1927.. 4. Where, on application of the 2, 1924. means high taxes. New York June 13th., 1927. Home Gardens Sewer avenue. • congestion means greater fire hazard, owner it appears to the satisfaction ! _ Be It Ordained by the Township Passed second and third reading Pulton Terrace Sewer —LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT— 8 inch vitrified sewer in 1 of the Township Committee that a street from Kennedy, street Diaz, Committee of the Township of with the resultant increase in insur- and adopted June 13th., 1927. Old Road (Sewaren) Sewer greater number of fe-et of frontage to; Woodbridge,: in • the County of ance. You help to pay for the style p Broad street. ; . Dated June 16th., 1927. than is rovi " Middlesex: : ' and pomp displayed, and for the em-; Advertised as adopted, June 17th., Advertised June 17th., and 24th., j "NfOTlC-F TS WFPFRYVTVFN that P ded in Paragraph -2 will S inch vitrified .sewer in Ken- , JMOllCJi lb HkKiiBY OrlVLN that be used permanently as a single lot 1:. A retaining wall or a closed or ployment of many superfluous clerks WILLIAM A, RYAN, theTwDshl Commite wU1 hol d a nedy Place. TTOWAPn v -P™™™ ' » . then - such, number" of connections I ,, .„ , . • „ covered water course shall be con- and attendants—which in no sense. Coniimtteuian-at-Large. HOWARD E. RENDER, meeting at the Memorial Municipal; ,. . of ;t add to the value of your goods. | snall be made fort e pi operty vitrified sewer m Wilson structed as a local improvement B. J. DUNIGAN, CHARLES KENNY. Building WoodWge, N. J., on; the Com- ' avenue. al Even more, however, is the buyer- guch owner as dIrepted by 8-12- ,,., . „ , -.-„•• °ng the line of Hurd's Brook from Township Clerk. DAVID DAVIS, June 27th.; 1927, at 3:30 o'clock in singled out by the city mail-order B. J. DUNIGAN, Township Clerk. vitrified sewer m Cor- the westerly side of Rahway avenue the afternoon, (Daylight Saving; g T]ie sum - ot Four Thousand Diaz stree house. This kind of buying is what ADVERTISE*! KNi.— Timei, to consider the final passage! « O00.OO) dollars is hereby appro- the boy with the broken-bladed jack-' ( 4j ^J^™LJ^ * .* to to ^^^^gRailroaZ ottld —LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT— of the tolUnrag ordinance at.which Qated t0 meet the cost of sucn - as °f thfr Wpodbridge Trunk knife, in an effort to awaken ourj time and place objections thereto', , made by the coni sportsmanship, so that he can foist1 NOTICE nections as mavb e WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP may be presented by any person of \Z. " „,.- . - . his useless article upon us, calls "un- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that th+1,e^ rp^^^^Township . ' , I iOWJlStlip. sight-unseen." We have all been Assessment Notice 8-10 inch vitrified sewer in Oak ) Article the following ordinances was adopted Objectors may file a written ob-| hereb6. yTemporar authorizey dnote tos b eo issuer bondd s froarme "stung" in that way. Tree RRoiurfrom Lincoln ffighway am^ded Ind"supplementedX?>_„_ on third reading at a meeting held NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that jection with the Township Clerk ! time to time in an amount not to UNCJLE AS AS SALESMAN on the thirteen day of une, 1927. prior ti that date.- 'o 220 feet more or less West of construction being- aT necessary cdnX the Board appointed for making as- i exceed the sum above appropriated, Hillcres These , mail-order establishments; (Signed) B. J. DUNIGAN, J. DUNIGAN, I pursuant to the provisions of Sec- Wlcrert Avenue. ' tion precedent for the use of a right- have no salesmen at all. They make j 7 sessments for .^benefits accruing from 8 inch vitrified sewer in Silzer Township Clerk, the following local improvements in Township Clerk. tion, 13 "of,Chapter 252 of the Laws of-way as above recited. use of Uncle Sam's postman. Profit- I of 1916 as amended,, which notes or Avenue. - '••• •-:, 2. The cost of said 'improvement its are enormous. You buy on faith j the Township of Woodbridge, in the j 8 inch vitrified sewer in Harding AN ORDINANCE County of Middlesex, has fixedFri - AN ORDINANCE bonds shall bear interest at a rate. shall be assessed upon the lands ia and you pay the penalty. What can] Avenue. , fthe vicinity thereof.benefited, or in- you tell- about a certain grade of; day, July 1st., 1927, at 8 o'clock in not to exceed six per eent per an-1 4 To Provide for Curbs, Gutters, I the evening (Daylight Saving Time), To Provide for Concrete Curb, num. All other matters in respect T , -r, inch vitrified sewer in [creased In value thereby, to the ex- woolens for a suit unless you canj Sidewalks and Necessary Grad- Gutter and Cinder Pavement of Iselm Boulevard. tent of the .benefit - feel them between your fingers? Ori I at the Memorial Municipal Building, i of said notes or bonds shall be.deter- ing on-West Avenue, Port Read- Woodbridge, New Jersey, for theFairfield Avenue, Fords. mined by the Chairman of the Town- 20 inch vitrified sewer in Chain 3. The sum ' of •'Five Thousand about a certain brand of tea bear-! ing. Be r Woodbridge High Girls' Varsity Basketball Squad Jolly Rogers V • .-«.-•• '•.".;•.— -.;?•-, ~ . -• m%m m r '•T~ ' "*•- " »'*» * , m Wk Exciting ""; m- •".- "** -"* • * * •". r ' •-."V.V- .:-•« By NORMAN E. BROWN — - r ' "... j f •* --• • -i v - Ji '-"V ""•I "-.'' f"7 •- (Copyright C. P. A.) *.v"i---" "• - .., ."•Vi '•'»'.• m| 1. - -i" . - • i •• • • _•" "•i"- "*1 •" y i ,- ; **& " ^ » •_ ' • ' f Game, 3 to 2: 4, ., "< ! RANKIE FPvlSCH ought to be get-going at top speed at such times. : -•_... • • my4> --. * * :i •-•• - •;/."- -."/ - F ting quite a kick out? of the re- Something tells me that Sam. • • "^.-••» i'" "* ' * * "", • * ."• -v " ' .••: cent report and denial that Rogers Breadon, owner of the Cardinals, isj _.}•-•- " "»• . -* ** - * and Henry Nelson starred for the ." " 1 he has now. The ex-Cardinal is al- was cowardly. • '.- * '-"• . -*" I - * , •" -;'"- Blue Sox. ready known as "teacher's pet" and Bancroft is not a fighter by na- *a • «-l" -•*"••: • '"'.:'" * * Tlie box score: ture or desire. He is normally a > ." - - " '-r .. '••' '.'. the recent report, however ground- Jolly Rogers less, only increases the feeling. gentleman on and off the field. , '• ?. -:-••'• i . ••".:• • -• \ ' . - i* •- ..'... *. L.' •'-- "; "-• * AB H R Also it is common report at this Smith's rapid fire tongue and his V. Hall, If 2 11 time that Hornsby's position on the pugnacious disposition are well known around the major leagues. E. Pomeroy, p ...... 3 11 Giant team isn't a pleasant one. Mc- j W. JLakis, lb 2 10 Graw depends upon him to run the Together they cost him his berth Few Veteran Players Lost.to W. H. S. Grid Team team almost unaided at times and With the Giants, at a time when he 1. S. Rankin, 2b _ 2 11 wasn't rated a good catcher. G. Nelson, ss. 2 10 some of the boys don't seem to get C. Ceisel, 3b. 2 0 0 C. Jaeger, c. 2 10 A. Lockie, cf 2 0 0 f Rod and Eeel G. Lee, rf. 10 0 18 6 3 Saltwater anglers are getting rest- Tournament less. Surf reels and sticks, are be- Bine Sox ing hauled out of their winter hiding AB H K places; rod rests are being softened E. Richards, ss. 3 11 Stunt with neat's foot oil, and tin squids H. Nelson, p. 2 11 are being filed to a silver white, in E. Krebs, c. 2 0 Q anticipation of the schools of weak- G. Jeleks, -b. „ 2 0 0 Will he on Program oi Newfish, and blues that are expected to A. Mollen, 2b. 2 0 0 Jersey Fish and Game disport themselves in the breakers K. Cominsky, cf. _ 2 0 0 ' before so very long. B. Nelson, 3b. .. _ - . . 2 0 0 League Confab at Atlantic ~i?—*£—T^,VSS R. Lurch, If. 3 10 R. Dunn, rf. 2 0 0 City Tomorrow. I Though the weather has been of a ! !variety that causes every fisherman! 21 3 3 Sportsmen from many, sections of the state are expected at Atlantic and from skiffs in the vicin City, tomorrow, for the Salt Water of ilanasquan, and in the bays. Conference to be held under the aus- * =F V pices of the New Jersey Fish and Since the fishing on the Jersey , " ~ip?i l^ j'-'i $?**: PLAY BALL! Game Conservation League to con- coast was so poor last season, some sider the problems confronting those fishermen hope that by the law of -who find their sport in angling in averages, they are entitled to a good coastal waters. The conference will summer this year, be the weather take place at the Hotel Chelsea be- what it may. ginning at 8:15 P. 'M. and will be * * * open to all who are interested in salt Some prospective surf enthusiasts, water angling and conservation. i lured by the tales of big ones, spread 1 by such truthful fishermen • as H. Humphreys, Chambwlin and Pop the Analers' Club of Absecon Island, Van Syckle, the grand old man of sls t 01 missioner of the United States Bu-1 - reau of Fisheries; Elmer Higgins, in * * . charge of the bureau's division of Though the surf game is not new scientific inquiry; Hon. Harry M. to us. we nevertheless recommend Armstrong of the New Jersey Board them for satisfactory info to tne trio of Fish and Game Commissioners, of gents above mentioned meres We Wonder!^—When a man and Poor Scenario.—"My objection to Sweet Harmony.—Loving models Motion pictures of angling for big nothing a fisherman likes to talk, his wife are of one mind, it's not real life," says the heroine of a are used by members of the O. A. C. came fishes will be shown. .about quite as much as tackle es-, hard to guess which mind.—Florida Scotch novel, "is that it isna true to Art Club at their Tuesday night meet- " The committee in charge, of which pecially his favorite equipment. And| the moving - pictures." — Boston ings.—Oregon Agricultural College COMPLETE By SORMAN E. BROWST Times-Union. Transcript. Daily Barometer. H Willard Shaner of Atlantic City is when such advice is based on genuine j EN years ago this summer Hans chairman, has arranged a program of experience, it pays to get an eartul. jT Wagner stepped out of the major Stick This on Yottr Mirror.—Mar- BASEBALL OUTFITS outdoor entertainment for those who * * * league after serving 21 years, lear- riage is that part of a girl's life that fbr Economical Trantportatteo may wish to make the conference the if we were asked,i we should say comes between the lipstick and the occasion for an all-day visit to At- that, in so far as the choice of a surf broomstick.—Alva (Okla.) Daily Re- lantic City. A feature of it will be stick is concerned, split bamboo is view-Courier. a match in which anglers, using their the best bet, though some of the ANTHONY'S rods, will compete with a golfer in a veteran surf casters prefer betha- round of the course of the Atlantic oara, greenwood, lancewood. and SPORT SHOP City Country Club at Northfield. | other more outlandish species. Main Street The Anglers' end of the match will, v ..= * be upheld by Mr. Stelwagon, a noted , We t>eijeye that the reel is by far Louis P.Booz,Jr. WOODBRIDGE, N. J. surf caster, and John S. Schwinn, fly tjle most important item of equip- {jhevrolet has changed Irving Street and bait casting expert and holder of ment tor t},e angler who desires dis- the world's record for an average of tance. An(j at times, when the tide CIVIL ENGINEER AND RAHWAY, N. J. three casts with the salmon flv. ig j1jghj ^ js almost imperative that With his surf rod Mr. Stelwagon will | tlie cast shouid De two hundred feet i SURVEYOR every idea of how fine make the long "shots" while Mr. and oyer in or(jer t0 reacli the far Schwinn, using a bait-easting rod, giough between side of a bal% or the Blue Prints Tracings will make the "approaches" and do twQ bars> Where the striped bass and u can buy for 666 the "putting". The golferwill bet other fish are feeding on the clams, Clarence Hackney, professional at cauco crabs, or what have you. Estimates Furnished is a Prescription for "* . \ Northfield. * T * In a similar match several^ years, however, a short little money Colds, Grippe, Fk, Dengue. a so. Mr. Schwinn. who is secretary cagj. Qf ^.^ Qr £ feet \vill sink 283 Madison Avenue of the Conservation league, and ^ the Harold Lentz. who at that_ time held fish fed channel. Such PERTH AMBOY Bilious Fever and Malaria the world's record for the longest jg case al ^ ^ It kills the germs. .male cast with the surf rod de- Barnegat light where cirfvelv defeated Gene Saraze-n then some h stripers and seabass, Phoeel963 the national open golf champion. I have been bl.ou'ght to the gaff. Tne matoh will get under way at. ° 10-30 in the mornina:. An admis-; " •* «ion l>e will be charged, the proceeds' As even the novice knows surt Han$ei!& Jensen to -o to a oharitv fund for milk and fishing JLS best m August and Septem- Because it offers a host of costly cat- features The COACH ice" In addition'to the aneler-golfer ber, though good catches are some- General Contractors match the committee is endeavoring times made as early as July. North and refinements, and a type of performance to arranse a distance event between, Point the sandspit across the chan- previously undreamed-of in a low-priced All Kinds. a surf oa-ster and a baseball player, nel from the Light, is generally Excelsior Hotel For tH<«p who may want to try the acknowledged the best feeding automobile^—the Most Beautiful Chevrolet or Roadster GRADING. fishins whilo at the shore the league ground for that battlin' fool of the AND RESTAURANT has changed every idea of how fine a car you Coupe . , . 625 SEWERING. Maiirer, H. J. has received an invitation from the finny tribe, known as the striped can buy for little money. Sedan . . . OyO> CARTING OF Anglers' Club of Absecon Island ex- bass. - ing behind him a record to be placed Banquets and Dances for The Sport tending the courtesies o! the club, * * * jalongside those of Pop Anson, Nap iodges and Organizations. Regardless of the car you may now be driv- Cabriolet - - EXCAVATING. house and the fishing privileges. The big weakfish known as "tide Lajoie and Ty Cobb. Played in four Dancing Pavilion to Hire The . . *745 569 Cornell Street runners" are also not to be sneezed world's series* and on the victoriosu on All Occasions. ing, regardless of the price you expect to pay at, and will give any angler his team in two. Land, _ Rutgers Loses Athletes for your next automobile—come to our sales- rTon Truck Perth Amboy money's worth-, provided the tackle' Managed the Pirates for a brief P. J. ROCKS room and see the new Chevrolet models. 395 is not too heavy. Copperwire lead-' period his final season—after the Tel. P. A. -779 Kooins When the class of 1927 was grad- ers, one way swivels, and leads from resignation of Jimmy Callahan. You will find literally scores of quality (ChosiUOnly) ^495 Clambakes in Season tmte<1. from •Rutsrers TJniversitv last two to five ounces, according to the! Not only ranked as one of .the features that make Chevrolet absolutely All prices f. o. b. Flint, •week, twenty-three varsity athletes strength of tide or current, are gen-greatest batters of all time and one' Michigan •v^ere lost to the major sport teams of erally considered standard equip-of the game's greatest shortstops but unique in its price class. You will find Check Chevrolet jmxt vow. The football team lost ment. won universal popularity by his per- beauty of line a'nd elegance of appointment EDWARD A. five regulars, and the track team two. j sonality, including his funny, short,' 'but the varsity baseball team, which bowed legs. i comparable to the costliest custom cars. f 5 R.A.HIRNER (jefp" "' Princeton on Commence-' Served his entire career on the UNDERTAKER ment Dav, is composed entirely of payroll of Barney Dreyfuss, first with ; ^EXPERT EMBALMER the Louisville club and then with the sophomores and will remain intact AND JEFFERSON MOTORS, INC. and for the next two years. Pirates. Glen W. Reed, Excelsior Springs' FUNERAL DIRECTOR 160 New Brunswick Avenue foremost lyric tenor, will sing in the A Walk! The only fully equipped and up^ EMBALMER Bob Jenks unon his weddine- day mass at the Catholic Church Sunday "Wow - wow-wow - wow!" howled to-date Undertaking Establish- Wqa a mnqt pxcited creature; j morning, m the Mpthodist Church ip the future short stop from his cradle. ment in town. PERTH AMBOY He handed his bride the marriase fee tne afternoon, and in the Presbyteri- "Four bawls and I •walk/' sighed OUR MOTTO TELEPHONE IS OPEN EVENINGS S61 Railway Ave. Phone 788-7 And tried to KIPR the preacher. an Church at night.—Florida Times- the poor dad, as he slid from his Bice "Pair Treatment to All" —Boston Transcript. Union. Bed to the. cold, hard floor. ' Q U A L I T AT LOW COST page 10 THE WOODBRIBGE LEADER, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1927 SCHOOL No. 1 IS Man Hurt, Woman Escapes Injury, When Free Swimming UNSAFE, SAYS Complete Primary Results Auto Hits Motorcycle Week 10T Attempting to avoid running- into STATE OFFICIAL •an automobile, Edward Pardes, 525 atPerthY.M.C.A. - Woodbridge Township^ N. J. June ,21, 1927 High street, Amboy, sustained a broken ankle when his motorcycle The Free Swimming Week for Claims Repairs and Improve- ran into the curbing and tipped over -women and girl members and non- ments on Building Con- just before the Port Reading Rail- members, 10 years -of age and Over, 1st WARD 2nd WARD 3rd WARD road crossing. A woman ridins in .„ ,. , ,-a T »^ * * , , ^ ,. structed in 1876, Are not the sidecar of the machine escfped m11 be held June 27 t0 July X' at the without injury. Pardes was taken Perth Ainboy Y. M. C. A.. The. Adequate. i—t to the Perth Amboy Hospital in the classes -will be as follows: •s- o local ambulance. Women 1:00-2:00 P. M. The erection of a new building o 1 •3 © o • o s rJX . o Girls 2:00-4:00 P. M. and the entire abandonment of "3 m s li. TJ. S. DANCE WEMJ ATTESIWED School No. 1, has been recommended r-< 2 Possible class 4:00 to 5:00 P. ML- £s •3D", o by the State Building Inspector who % 1 *3 3 Over one hundred attended the' depending upon the number, other- POMJNG H •p o "5 wise this wiU De for a made a inspection of the school •—{ 1 Schoo l J • 3 t first annual dance of .the L. U. S. Plunge. ie l Schoo T I Hal l £•* I i Schoo l k Schoo l 1 -< buildings in the Township a short "3 Girls, held Friday night at the Rari- Women's Class for those 18 years. j? at • f P" "' -o - >-! and oyer 7 8 p M time ago. o 0 **" i .^ . - > 3; tan Yacht Club. Tangaard's orehes- " - - His detailed report is, as follows: & rH ^ .•a. IE P rK • 1 3. • f-i '< 1 tra played for dancing. The commit- Women's Plunge for those 18 years, "I have this day made an inspec- tee in charge included the Misses and over 8:00 P. M. tion of the above named building and • •• 1 2 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 .7 1 2 3 4 Peggy Burke, Catherine Hennessey, ; . Fred M. P. Pearse _ i 4 9 •10 i . 4 5 2! 8 9 4 9 160 16 20 65 12 345 desire to report that considerable For Senator Madeline Walsh and Madeline Laj Professor Irving S. Kull. head of improvements, particularly in the For Assembly Penta. j the department of history at Rutgers - sray of housekeeping, have been • University, has been appointed edi- David G. Thomas •; 5 9 12 5 4 4 • 2 8 S 5 10 160 17 20 66 13 5> 353 made with this old building. • Ed. M. Kane ._._•. 5 Mr. and Mrs. H. Knudson, New tor-in-chief of a History of NewJer- ••'rue casement has been entirely 10 11 5 4 4 2 7 8 5 9 160 16 19 66 13 5 • 349 Brunswick avenue, Fords, left Tues- sey which will be published in sev- John Fuchs _ : 5 8 11 5 3 4 =•' 1 8 8 5 9 152 16 23 64 11 5' 338 cleared of the numerous warm, air For Surrogate day for Denmark, where they will eral volumes. Professor Kull will furnaces ana two new SLcani neating spend a few months. have*genera.l supervision, of the -work Andrew Kirkpa-trlck _ 5 10 11 5 4 '. 4 2 8 9 4 9 161 •17 21 63 11 5 349 ouims have ben provided in their Kor Coroner place. F. Herdman Harding '5 8 11 4 4 4 1 7 7 5 10 159 17 20 65 11 4 342 "borne of the rooms have been pro- i^or Freeholder yldeii wim very satisfactory ventil- James F. Hefierty 5 7 10 5 5 3 1 "8 8 4 8 157 17 21 64 12 5 340 ating units. These nave not been ,Tor Mayor provided in ail cae rooms, -nuwever, Wm. A. Ryan ; 6 9 12. 8 5 5 1 10 9 5 11 211 22 23 74 12 5 428 as a small proportion of the build- "or Conuiutteenian ing is proviued with gravity ventila- Robert L. Sattler , 6 8 12 7 5 • i 42 tion. George T. Applegate L 2 9 9 4 11 190 22 247 "The old toilets have been re- Joseph L. Gill : 28 77 12 5-,.•.-.- 122 moved ana very satisfactory iniuvia- Justice of Peace uai Hustling coiieis nav$ Deen pro- Salvatore Fresta 3 6 11 5 3 , 2 2 7 6 4 7 124 17 19 62 11 5 294 HEATRF: vided in their place. ] "Tne wooaen staircases have ben replaced by stairs ot nrtproor cou- sifuctiun Dut mey are still unpro- For Senator Morgan F. Larson 25 37 23 21 15 38 tected against sinolce. 70 39 ' 77 51 S6 184 32 37 , 69 35 25 864 Matinee 2:30 Evenings 7 and 9 "There are two very good fire es- For Assembly Wilton T. Applegate 2 3 35 19 22 14 - 40 st 70 38 76 49 86 ,175 16 35 69 31 '26 . 824 —TWO PERFECT PICTURES DAILY- capes on the building leading irorn Geo. R. Morrison 21 33 tae upper floor to the grade and 18 22 14 40 69 37 72 46 86 173 33 35 65 32 25 ' 821 Thos. L. Hanson _ ____•_ , 23 36 19 22 JrO 40 68 39 77 48 86 173 33 35 67' 33 *26 840 tnese nre escapes should be used ex- SS Vov Surrogate clusively in conducting nre drills as ^ Charles Forman , _ 22 36 22. 22 15 40 66 38 75' 46 88 180 31 ' * 34 66 31 26 838 they are tne only positive means by ^^ For Coroner IS IT POSSIBLE TO RECEIVE MORE? which a safe escape can be made O Chas. E. Darling ._...-£ =_ . "22 35 15 18 15 39 • 62 37 75 44 77 167 32 • * 31 66 30 '25 790 Irom the upper floor. >—< For Freeholder That is the question we are compelled to "I made an inspection of this ij H. Courtney Brown _...... 6 16 4 6 3 12 11 22 ,!- i 19 5 15 88 26 16 22 18 10 292 ask you our dear patrons after you have re- •building on October 15, laio at ^ Frederick Gebhardt - 1 5 3 3 1 7' 7 14 2 4 72 2 18 8 13 • 2 163 viewed the program of • pictures we have listed wtiicfl lime .a nuniDer of recomm.eu.-j George S. Applegate .'. 16 22 18 19 16 25 50 18 52 43 - 6 5 97 8 3 42 19 - 20 533 below starting today and continuing through- dations were made in a detailed re- £3 Robert R. Vandenbergh ...... _.„ ..- 12 20 18 16 16 23 40 15 42 40 67 79 7 12 35 13 15 47~0 port. It was pointed out that at that g^ John M. Palicaslio 5 6 5 2 2. 7 12 16' 16 3 13 77 23 17 21. 9 3 237 out the coming week. Really folks, we are try- time the buiiuing was very much out . For Mayor ing awfully hard to please you by showing you w of date, having been built in the year Martin L. Ashley .:_...... 21 32 20 .20 14 33 ' 68 34' 64 " 38 79 168 20 31 61 35 20 758 the finest pictures that it is possible for money 1876 and it is still in that condition, &£ For Committee-man. to buy, and we are trying to extend every do I believe that the board would be Wm. H. Treen ...... __ 16 33 16 21 13 34 133 Education would be justified in at- Charles L. Kish 65 36 67 48 77 163 32 488 courtesy and comfort that you may desire. . tempting to make what alterations! Wm. B. Turner „ 11 2 6 19 would be necessary to'convert this' Ernest Moffett —'. — 1 1 ARE WE MAKING GOOD? into a modern school building, nor Chas. Seissel .. — 12 22 11 1 46 I do believe that the board would be Joseph L. Gill ___ • 11 4 2 17 justified in expending large sums of money in keeping this building in re- pair, but would recommend that they TODAY and TOMORROW- look forward to the erection of a new building which will permit the entire abandonment of the present SEATS OF NEW STATE THEATRE THREE TEACHERS Police building." The stupendous melodi-ama His report of School No. 11 fol- LEAVE TO TAKE UP lows: TO BE SAME AS AT ROXY'S HIGHER STUDIES Forger "I have this day made an inspec- tion of the above named building Three teachers in the Woodfridge Warrants were issued today for "MICHAEL STROGOFF" and desire to report that it is built Great Gare Was Used .in Selecting Design and Fabric for 6 High School have resigned to take,** arrest of Andrew Mesaros, a la- -ALSO— in accordance with the Building Seating Arrangement Comfort of Patrons First Con- up further study. They are. Robert borer, of Fulton street, who is Code and meets practically all the present requirements." sideration, Says Manager Block. : : R. Beach, Charles P. Foley, and 'charged with stealing and forging a The report on School No. 15 Aaron D. England., . | check -belonging to Sigmund Jenni, "THE BETTER WAY" Mr. Beach, who taught general: of Woodbridge. r now under construction at Iselin is, Mark Block has just signed a con-j- —W — — as follows: tract with the Heywood-Wakefleld , science and community civics is a Jenni says that he was released WITH "1 have this day made an inspec-j t geats h sele( ted a very graduate • of Mansfield High School,from the local police station a short tion of the above named building and Company for seating th, e ne. w Stat, .e attractive cut velour for the backs i • i.. . _ • find it now practically completed and Theatre. He has ordered a chair f the seats, asi'and Ma-nsfield Normal School and--he,time ago and was on fiis way up the with the and a flne abricoid for Ralph luce and Dorothy Revier nearly ready for occupancy. new rounded front seat; „_,„ ag a neat col()r combination for [received his degree of A. ,B. from In! stree enn0 ti1 tt;jutlJJUcIairGo "buKsy a drink" with Mesaros. "The work thus far has been done originated by Samuel L. Rothafel standards. l diana University. He will return toi"; "" mai when he mentioned' in a very satisfactory manner and in and used in the seating of the Roxy [the Indiana University School I that he had a check for ?22.50 in Theatre. Mr. Block says this seat Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Hirner 01 his pocket, Mesaros took the check strict accordance with drawings and is much more comfortable than the ... 'Mt.rl,' ; Medicine where he will SUNDAY—CONTINUOUS ALL DAY— lelL SLelu on an auto tour of enter his from him and disappeared. Later specifications as approved by the ordinary seat because the annoying >« ^ senior year. • the check was returned to him by State Board of Education. They will be gone for sev- square edges have been removed. It eral months. ^ ' Mr. Foley is a graduate of Robbins j the bank with his signature forged "There are a number of odd jobs makes it easy to rise or to let peo- High School and. has an A. B. degree on it. ' yet to be done before the building pie pass and is greatly appreciated from St. Bonaventure College and ff is considered entirely complete." by women. The ladies like it- also an A. M. degree from Catholic Uni- E. M. Sattler, secretary of the "SHAMEFUL BEHAVIOR because it makes it very convenient versity of America. ., , Board of Fire Commissioners of Dis- Miss Katharine Romond . to drape their wraps over the chair. Mr. England, who taught physical trict No. 1, Woodbridge, attended the The Heywood-Wakefield bid was m. F.- Murphy training, is a graduate of Yonkers convention "of the Essex County WITH. Bride of Alfred Coley higher than several others but the High School and Savage Normal League of Exempt Firemen at New- fact this concern has seated the finer SHEET METAL; WORK School. He has a B. S. degree from, ark, last Sunday. Mr. Sattler is dis- at Pretty June Wedding show-houses, such as the Roxy, most Tin ~ Ctfpper — Sheet Iron New York University. - trict secretary of" the League Edith RoKerts of the Shubert Theatres and the Roofing & Hot Air Heating Miss Kathryn A. Romond, daugh-1 Mosque in Newark, prompted Mr. -ALSO— ter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Eo-j Block to favor them. "I took over 99 WEDGE WOOD AVE. mond, of Grove avenue, Woodbridge,: a month to study the seating prob- Tel. Woodbridge 757-W became the bride of Edward Coley, lem/' says Mr. Block, "and I decided of James street, Woodbridge, at a it pays to spend a little more and "Madame Wants no ChUdren" charming wedding ceremony in St. get the best. Most of the time the James church on Wednesday uiorn- people are in the theatre they are - ing, with the Rev. Richard J. O'Far- in the chairs. As their host I con- FIREWORKS MONDAY and TUESDAY— rell officiating, assisted by the Rev.sider it an important1 duty so see Thomas F. Maher, of Far Hills. they are comfortable and at ease." Reade's Strand of all kinds at : To the strains of Lohengrin's wed- The chair is o£ exceptionally grace- ding march, the bridal party entered, _= j design d. will aaa inuca to tne I u an Perth Amboy Phone 1593 the church and approached the altar; Deauty al_,(__ gxanaeur of the theatre. I LON CHANEY between palms and roses which jTn e upholstered back is stylisniy I The Home of flanked the aisle in profusion. Miss, sila,pec__ &Q [ilffr^m Fashionable society girls of the Junior League taking, under the direction of a professional stage manager, a limbering-up exercise to prepare them for their appearance as chorus girls in the annual "Follies" ?"**% Mrs. Peter Ride- \ nour doing the "Black Bottom," which was to have .been one of the star fea- tures of the Kan- sas City Junior League's "Fol- lies," but which her husband re- fused to permit her to be seen in Incidents Thai the "Black Bottom" in public for sweet charity's sake may be all right for some women Marred This Year's / of unquestioned respectability and so- cial position, but not the pretty, young wife of Mr. Peter Ridenour of Kansas j /--—*> > City, Missouri. | Make the When it comes to dancing, Mr. Ride- l> nour does not make the claim J that he is an expert or any- & * League's thing, but "he knows what he likes." He does not like the "Charleston," and he particu- . and Smart' larly detests the "Black Bot- | torn," which he has been f known to refer to as "a Question the jungle dance"—particularly ***. when his wife seems about / L> "^ to perform its gyrations for •' / the delight of the public. / / Longer to - -'SL.is. ... .-&&* ' Of course, many men share i f Mr. Ridenour's dislike of i * ,^ those modern shiver-and- '„?•"""" \ and Dancers A ! shuffle dances, and are just i<*3i4>~ as much set against their wives twisting and thumping them out, except in the strict- est domestic privacy. Ridenour's claim to fame lies in the fact that when he found out "Mrs. Ridenour is one of our best ball- after the regular performance of "Big probably will not produce the Junior that Mrs. Ridenour was scheduled to do room dancers," her self-appointed press Boy" to see what the famous profes- Leag-ue "Follies" again, the good ladies '\ the "Black Bottom" in this year's Junior agents told the stage director. sional would have to say about the pretty of the organization dislike to admit that League "Follies" in Kansas City, he ac- Which was true. And she fitted into amateur. Ridenour's challenging stand forced ~Zt,,* *• tually did something about it. He put the ensemble as if she had never done But Mrs. Ridenour was not there- Mid- them to this decision. his foot down hard, and he kept it down anything else, and made such an impres- night arrived, and still Mrs. Ridenour Mrs. Wingate Bixby, president of the until he had quite effectively squelched sion upon the professional that he sug- was not there. One o'clock, and no Mrs. League, said that other reasons were all her ambitions along thai particular gested to her that she consent to do a Ridenour. even more potent, and added that she is line. solo dance, which she did consent to do. • Then somebody called the Ridenour about convinced that the day of success- a. Ridenour, His courageous stand for home and Then he revealed that his idea of a homestead, and after a short wait a curt ful "Follies" given by amateurs is over. the fashionable fireside has indirectly caused said Junior really tricky dance for a young matron male voice floated back over the The San Francisco Junior League has "Black Bottom" League to ponder well the wisdom of belonging to the most exclusive social telephone. a Spanish fiesta, although the San Fran- s?ar that was staging any more "Follies" after the organization in the Middle West to do at "Yes, Mrs. Ridenour is at home," said ciscoans, too, used to have a "Follies" su Idenly extin- 1927 production. Next year the young- a charity entertainment was the "Black Mr. Ridenour, evidently holding himself production. In Santa Barbara they have guished whei women of that exclusive social organiza- Bottom." in with difficulty. "No, you may not talk a street fair. , In Tulsa, the er husband objected to the tion probably will make their annual en- And still Mrs. Ridenour was game. with her. She's in bed. Junior Leaguers put on a scanty costume she was to weai tertainment to raise money for charity Without troubling to mention the matter "Yes, she's quite all right- No, she circus. In New York, it is and the unconventional gyrations a street fair, a costume ball or some- to Peter—it seemed such a little thing will not dance* the 'Black Bottom' for a costume ball. she was to go through in the thing equally unassailable. at the time—she began to rehearse that Mr. Jolson or anybody else. "We feel that such things dance In his home town they are hailing Mr. celebrated shuffle-shiver-and-strut until, "No, there is no mistake. I am speak- offer better financial re- Ridenour as the bold champion of the at the end of two weeks, the stage direc- ing for her. Yes, she will not dance for turns, for one thing," she and old habits are hard to break. But I rights of husbands, long trampled in the tor told her she was good, very good, and the Junior Leogue." explained. "And, after all, hope the young fellows will take courage dust. would be the hit of the show. Before the interrogator in the Shubert the main purpose of our and regain some of the dignity that our Kansas City is an up-and-coming com- Then Al Jolson and his "Big Boy" Theater office could think up an answer 'Follies' has been to raise persecuted sex has lost. munity, socially as well as otherwise, troupe arrived in Kansas City for a to that, Mr. Ridenour had hung up. money. "Dancing! Why, dancing isn't She and its Junior League is quite as exclu- • week's stand and, as they say, the fat Jolson eased the situation a little by "Not that I., would say half of it! The ways in which *a woman sive and smart as the Junior Leagues of was in the fire: The stage director promising to review the revue of the that Mr. Ridenour's attitude can make her spouse look a fool are Boston, New York or San Francisco. coaching the debbies and matrons of the society amateurs next day, and so home has been without effect. Al- myriad, and some modern women try When Florenz Ziegfeld presented his Junior League had a great idea, and he to bed, as Samuel Pepys would say. But most every year we have 'em all. first girl-and-music show, long since, and confided it to Mrs. Ridenour. next morning all the girls found occasion some sensitive husband who "When a poor, middie-ag-ed man, who called it the "Follies," Junior Leaguers It was this: "Al Jolson's in town. to trek out to the Ridenour mansion and balks at letting his wife has a fair but fat- middle-aged wife, is everywhere were quick to adopt the idea He's one of the greatest living authori- find out what it was all about. Little take part in the show unless dragged to dinners or the opera by the and "amateurize" it. Every year every ites on song-and-patter and girl-and- Mrs. Ridenour, looking slightly embar- her legs are draped to> the 'little woman,' and she insists on wearing Junior League gives a big entertainment music shows. He's a professional. Most rassed'but not at all unhappy, confirmed ankles and she does some- skirts to the knee or higher, he ought to for charity, and the "Follies" idea fitted people don't know how well you can her husband's ultimatum. thing about as exciting as do something about it.' right into the situation. Pretty girls and dance. Tickets are hot selling very well "Pete doesn't like it, you see," shesining 'Seeing Nelly Home.' "Women have a terrible power. It is reasonably accomplished musicians are for our show. explained. "Until I told him of this test Naturally, we've gotten a the power to .make their husbands ab- pJentifu! in society, and there probably "Now, if we can persuade Al to let before Mr. Jolson, he knew nothing of it. little bit tired of it. Some surd. Few are the men in this decadent breathes no girl with soul so dead who you do the 'Black Bottom' in his show Of course, we know its frightfully old- of the ladies have been un- age who have the manhood to hold that never to herself hath said that she could just one night, it will be the best kind fashioned, but he's seen some of the easy, and seem to think un- power in check." be a dancer. of advertisingr for us. ' girls dance in Junior League 'Follies' less we change the form of Single giris in Kansas City are furious Years ago the Kansas City Junior "Are you on?" asked the resourceful before, and he swears he won't have me our annual entertainment because of Ridenour's declaration of in- League began to give "Follies" shows stage manager. do it. Says he never can see a respect- people will be saying we are dependence. They get more fun out of annually ror the benefit of the various And immediately her giri friends gath- able woman go through one of those not quite respectable." it than the wives. More romance, too. charities in which the League is inter- ered around the dainty little amateur classic dances without shuddering when Ridenour's cronies, who Seldom is a "Follies" show run off in ested, and all of them have been finan- and began to tell her that she couldn't the Grecian robes start to slip; and con- will talk by the hour as long Kansas City without the accompaniment cial and artistic successes. do less than make such a tiny sacrifice siders tjie modern shuffles and so forth as they are sure it won't get of two or three engagements between Consequently, when the question of if she wanted to do right by their mere wriggles and squirms, and needless back to their wives, say that members of the cast. And, for a debu- the 1927 production arose, there was not "Follies." exhibitions of bloomers and silk hose. the "Follies" business has tante, there is nothing that gives quite any debate about it. Somebody pro- "It's for charity," said Mrs. Ridenour. "Charity," concluded little Mrs. Ride- made trouble in Kansas the prestige she gets when she appears posed a "Follies" entertainment, some- "I'll do it." ijour, evidently coached by her strong- City families for years past. Mrs. Wingate Bixby, president of the Kan- in the Junior League "Follies" her first body seconded, and the motion was The stage manager emitted a wild minded husband, "should begin at home. The young matrons, anxious sas City Junior League, whose recent "Fol- year out. carried. whoop and rushed forth into the night in "After all, the 'Follies' are only the to be assured their beauties lies'* encountered so many difficulties that "If a single girl does a dance that is a All the pretty, girls in the Junior search of Mr. Jolson, with whom he had 'Follies.' But Pete is my husband." are not fading, try to cap- such a show may never be given again little bit daring, most people talk of her League—married and single—turned up once been associated. Mr. Ridenour's firm stand occasioned ture all the best parts, or talent," Mrs. Bixby says. "But if a for rehearsals, and offered their services. "If she's as good as you say, old boy,some surprise among the ladies, but his what are known as the best parts. The across the boards in a Grecian night- young matron does the same thing she is And not alone for sweet charity's sake— I'll let her do her stuff in my show one wife's sweet submission caused conster- stage directors, professionals, size the gown, or wriggle and -writhe and agonize the target for unkind criticism. It g-ets although they are as charitable as could night," said the black-face comedian, nation. women up with the cold, appraising eye through one of those contortion acts they to her husband's ears, and he feels like be expected—because an appearance in who knows a thing or two about adver- Mr. Ridenour regards the incident as of the man whose vocation is judging miscall a modern dance? a fool." the Junior League "Follies" is quite a tising- himself, and was not blind to the closed and -won't discuss it with the la- beauty of face and figure. The costumes "No man at all. But Ridenour was "Yes," said another matron, "and the advantage to be ga'ined by billing one of dies when they meet him at the Country are patterned after those worn in regular the first to have the courage, to stand up husband, even the best-disciplined of feather in a girl's cap. the town's socially elect as among his Then, too, the girls are thrown into Club and try to argue him into a more girl-and-music shows. in his boots and demand his rights. Peo- husbands, takes it oat on his wife, while dancing girls. He l«t it be known, in reasonable frame of mind. He won't "Most husbands have disliked the ple talk of omitting the word 'obey' from the single girl faces no such barrage pf - intimate association with some very eli- fixing the night he would see Mrs. Ride- gible young men while learning to do even talk about it with admiring males cussed thing all along," said one middle- the marriage service. Better to add a criticism in her own inner circle. nour dance, that if she was really good, who try to corner him on the golf links aged hubby of a tall, willowy blonde who clause pledging the blushing bride- not "Chances are, her mother will be their stuff. A professional stage direc- and wanted to continue in the cast of tor having much experience in such and get him to tell them his secret for has been a star performer in other years. to make her husband ridiculous in public, proud of her. Her admirers wiFi be so his show after the "Follies" had been "What man enjoys hearing his wife for charity or any other cause. .anxious to get into her good graces they shows was engaged. disbanded, it might be arranged. bossing his wife and making her like it. Among those who had offered to help When they ask him he just smiles in a bossed around by a confounded bounder "I am in favor of the Ridenour treat- will tel! her she dances Jike Ann Pen- was Mrs. Peter Ridenour, one of the When the night came, most of the non-committal way and borrows a match who learned his manners back-stage? ment for wives in other things than nington and sings like Jenny Lind. If prettiest young matrons in the League, singers and dancers of the Junior Leagu« or a cigarette. What man cares to attend a show and dancing, but don't tell MY wife I said so. her father objects, he is out-voted, and and one of the most popular. "Follies" were in the Shubert Theater While they have announced that they see the wife he loves and'respects gambol "I am in the sere-and-yellow stage, probably afraid to say so." Copyright, 1827, txy Johnson Features. Inc. And Mow the Very-Millions. That Should Have >r ought- Happiness the Detroit Sport man and IIis -~, «IN Pretty Wife ^v^Y/ii^- ^ '^ ^J^M^ Mrs. Hugh Dillman, widow of Horace E. Dodge sr., and her husband, who seem to he making a success of their rrfarriage OVE in a cottage may not always venting his spleen upon an inquisi- turn out to be just what the poets tive San Francisco ship news re- ' advertise, but, then, love in a porter and a photo- brownstone mansion or at a fashionable grapher or two, who watering place is not without its disad- undiploma tically vantages and dangers. asked him if "every- Consider the case of the Horace E. thing was all fixed Dodges of Detroit, Palm Beach, London, up. Paris and the Riviera, who are so busily Everything was engaged getting unmarried just now. not all fixed up, and Once upon a time the Dodges were re- apparently every- markable as the most conspicuously de- thing is not going to voted couple in the gilded younger set, be all fixed up. and to-day they are apparently as far Obviously, one can apart as the "wets" and the "drys." be heir to auto mil- When they were wed, it was com- lions, manufacturer monly accepted as a true love match, and racer of speed and everybody expected, or professed to boats, socially desir- expect, to see them live happily ever able, and yet not the afterward. ideal husband. "Too much money" seems to be the To put it in the general judgment on the Dodge romance lingo of the motor and the pitiable wreck thereof. car trade, when the "Money can't buy happiness," the Dodge romance be- amateur sociologist who makes a hobby gan to knock and of observing matrimony will declare. develop missing And those of us who don't start mar- parts, young Mr. An interesting camera por- ried life as richly dowered and favorably Dodge, the man at trait of Mrs. Horace E. starred as did the Horace Dodges will the wheel, didn't Dodge jr., taken in the days reflect that "one can't have everything." know just what to when she and her husband Horace E. Dodge is officially known as , do. Or, if he did, he didn't were looked upon as a Horace E. Dodge the Second. His late do it. supremely happy couple father, for whom he was named, was a The Dodges have a daugh- national figure in the automobile indus- ter and a son. Delpha is five A recent photograph of Mrs. Horace E. failed in his mission and try. He is one of eight heirs who divided years old and Horace the Third Dodge jr. and her two charming children, was down on the world. the $146,000,000 paid to "the Dodge three. Delpha and Horace III San Francisco news- Brothers"—John and Horace sr.—when Until Mrs. Dodge filed her action for papers quote Mrs. Dodge the Dodge Motor Car Company was sold freedom, she and her husband had been lieve the evidence of their trusty eyes? as saying that she and her husband some years ago. on the front pages of the newspapers but "This," was Mrs. Horace E. Dodge the "made a private settlement for One would say, offhand, that Horace rarely, save when Horace announced the Second, indubitably alone, making her ?10,000,000 about a year ago." E. Dodge the Second "had everything," manufacture of a new type of speedy way down the gangplank in the wake of Which, if true, seems to argue that or should have had. Son of a self-made motor boat or went out and upset exist- a troupe of trained porters carrying the tremendously wealthy young man, heir to riches, well-educated, mar- ing records with an old one. Back in trunks, bags and hat boxes. couple had a premonition of connubial ried to the girl of his choice, father of 1926, Mrs. Dodge did achieve a little "Where's Mr. Dodge?" they asked her. disaster. two pretty, healthy children! Yet one temporary notoriety when an automobile "How should I know?" she countered. Intimates of the Dodges join the gen- finds him galumphing off over continents in which she was riding caromed out of "Am I supposed to be the keeper of a eral chorus in saying,."too much money," in pursuit of the wife of his bosom, de- a collision and struck a child in Bon- man I am suing for divorce? I have when asked why the marriage has been nied the domestic joys that are taken as logne-sur-Seine, near Paris, France. not seen him. Don't believe all you a failure. They do so because there isn't matter of course by section hands and At the time, the French news para- hear." much else they can say. Here is no mortar carriers. graphers got the story all mixed up, and "But aren't you reconciled?" asked a triangle. Mrs. Dodge names no other As was said earlier in the story, the it was said it was Dodge who was in the sweet sob sister. "Hasn't the trip over woman, and confines her charges to in- neighbors' children all predicted great accident, and his arrest was ordered. been a second honeymoon for you " compatibility. Obviously, the husband and continued joys for the happy couple Then it was discovered that Mrs. Dodge "Not so that you could notice it," re- who chased her half way around the when Horace Dodge the Second married and a party of friends, including A. A^ sponded the lady. "I know nothing of world to make up has no complaint on Miss Lois Knowlson a few years ago. Brody of Park Avenue, New York, were Mr. Dodge, and want to know nothing the score of other men. ! She was the daughter of A. T. Knowl- the occupants, and action against the of him. Eight now I am going to Los Mrs. Dodge has not been one of the son, now of Detroit, a well-brought- auto manufacturer's son was dropped. Angeles, where my two children are ill. flamboyant spenders of the society cir- up, self-respecting, wholesomely pretty Some time thereafter Mrs. Dodge re- When they have recovered I shall pro- cus set. Dodge has not been spectacu- American girl, and he was the Prince turned to America, and Mr. Dodge con- ceed to Detroit to press my divorce ac- lar, his hobby being speed boating and Charming of the dreams of many a girl tinued to do the continent, and to evade tion. I don't know where anybody ever building speed boats. Just too much in the grand duchy of Henry Ford. reporters who wished to question him Horace E. Dodge jr., who found got the idea we were reconciled." wealth, as the friends of the family "No foreign marriages for Horace," about his matrimonial affairs. wealth and leisure no guarantee It was after that outburst, which he say. exulted some of the friends of the fam- It was in January of the present year of marital happiness overheard from a safe distance, that Mr. "Tons of money," and nothing in par- ily, as the happy couple sped away in a that young Mrs. Dodge turned up in De- Dodge was asked by a cheerful young ticular to do but spend it. No hurdles Dodge car on the first stage of their troit to file her divorce action, alleging land of ukuleles, and cablegrams which gentleman of the press what he thought to take together. No obstacles to over- honeymoon. incompatibility. Dodge, in Paris, was reached America in due time advised the of romances in general, and his own in come. No little nest egg to be saved up It was considered quite a moral vic- advised of the threat to his hearth, and curious that he had caught up with her particular. And it was immediately after No worries to be faced. No financial tory for American girls, and an emphatic immediately left France aboard the fast- in Honolulu, and was dancing attendance the question was put that the multi- difficulties to be borne. Nothing to do reminder that rich young men don't have est liner on the high seas. upon her as if they were boy-and-girl millionaire ran amuck upon the decks but eat, dance and be merry. And the j to marry hussies out of burlesque shows. As he did so, Mrs. Dodge left Detroit sweethearts. Mrs. Dodge abandoned a of the good ship President Madison, got bored. Bored with the life, first, Yet here is the marriage bark that set for San Francisco, and told interviewers plan to tour the Orient, and eventually socked the reporter in the eye, kicked and then with each other. sail so auspiciously from the port of De- on the way across that she was going out ^announced that she was sailing back to another in the solar plexus, wrecked two She took to touring the fashionable re- troit for the bourne of happiness about to Honolulu to visit friends. As soon as "America, She and her husband took the cameras, or maybe three, and deported sorts of Ameriea and the Continent. He to pile up upon the rocks of "incompati- he reached New York, the son of the same boat, and last-minute cables from himself as a thoroughly aroused and dan- to building and racing fast boats to make Mrs. Dodge, leaving on the world bility." Here is the wholesome Amer- motor car pioneer took a fast train for Honolulu said they were apparenlyt very gerous young citizen. him forget the slow and maddeningly cruise that did not end, as was ican girl, who was the most envied young Detroit. There, impatience overcame friendly and undoubtedly had become Of course, he was arrested for ba,ttery monotonous tempo of the life of a young rumored, in a reconciliation -with woman in America when she walked him, and he left the train to charter a reconciled. a little bit later and was allowed out on man who finds his fortune made," his ob- her husband down the aisle with the scion of the plane and engage a pilot That was an idea for the press to play bail, while lawyers for the injured par- stacles overcome for him, his life ar- Dodges, filing suit for divorce and, pre- The Homeric flight across the open with, for the quarrel between them had ties laid the foundations of civil damage ranged in advance. or to be a speed-boat pilot, he'd have sumably, for custody of their two charm- spaces of the West was duly recorded by become common property when she sued suits aggregating $50,000, and old "If he had been a mechanic, as was his been contented." ing children. the press of the land, and when he ar- for divorce. All the changes were rung. friends of his father asked each other father when he started, the Dodges Among those who deplore the wreck Here is young Horace E. Dodge speed- rived in San Francisco, after several de- "Dodges reconciled," said the more as- what had got into Horace Dodge. would be happy still," declared a grizzled of the happiness of the Horace E. Dodges ing from Paris to New York by fast tours and delays, he found a band of sertive newspapers. "Romance Re- In the course of the evening he tried old official of the Dodge Company, who is Horace's mother, Mrs. Hugh Dillman. liner, and from New York to Detroit by reporters waiting to receive and interro- newed," headlined the sentimental ones. to deny that he had started his spectacu- began in the automobile game with The widow of the elder Dodge married fast train, and from Detroit to San Fran- gate him. He plunged through them like And so on down the line. lar pursuit of his wife in the hope of young Horace's father and uncle. Hugh Dillman, a former actor, in her cisco by airplane, all only to miss the a sturdy tug shouldering its way through Naturally, when the good ship Presi- effecting a reconciliation, and insisted he "American men have not mastered the son's house iri Detroit some months ago, boat on which his angry young wife a sea of whitecaps, chartered a speed dent Madison of the Dollar Line docked went out to Honolulu in connection with art of living leisurely and happily. Some and is said to be very happy in her own sailed for Honolulu. boat, and went in chase of the liner on at San Francisco, a small army of re- the signing of legal papers or some such day, maybe, but not now. wedded life. Newspaper readers know Here he is taking passage on the next which his wife had departed for Hono- porters was waiting to storm the honey- business. But the next day he confessed "Our young men are so constituted Mrs. Dillman chiefly as possessor of the boat, and catching up with her at Hono- lulu some hours before. But he couldn't moon deck and get the happily reunited that he had been optimistic concerning that they've got to have a real interest world's most expensive pearl necklace lulu. Here they are returning on the catch it. couple to tell how romance had flown the possibilities of an understanding with in life, outside the home, and it's got Just before he died, Horace Dodge sr same boat, as far apart as ever they The very next boat that left the back into the window. Mrs. Dodge, and was inspired to punch to be a job and not a hobby. If Horace bought the Catherine II necklace in Paris were. And here is young Mr. Dodge Golden Gate bore him on his way to the But what was this? Could they be- the reporter in the eye because he had had had to make motorboats f or a living, and gave it to her as a birthday present. Copjrtsht, 1927, bj Johnson Features, Ice cf. Sculptor Yourievitch's World- Wide Search for the Highest Type of Feminine Beauty v Suddenly Ends When He Visits a -v '> Little Known African People and Sees Their Superb Specimens Miss Joan Zocktonj an English girl, is considered by many artists to have ihe most beautiful pxoftie in the world, but sculptor Yourievitch thinks her loveliness is surpassed by the profiles of nsany of the women he saw in Abyssinia By CARL DE VIDAL HUNT PARIS. FTER roaming through the wilds of Abysuma for right months m search of the perfect woman. Serge Yourievitch author-sculptor, has returned to civilization with clay models Another portrait bust of a girl and photographs purporting to show that that Yourievitch says is the perfect Abyssinian flapper the world's best female figures arc hid- and more artistically comely than the flappers of any den away among a mjetenius tribe of other nation dusky people h-v'nsr in the mountain fast- nesses of the unexplored Kaiia country. making goblets and ornaments. The In a mapuacript which he is skin was worked into leather. preparing for publication, Mr "I remained a guest of these strange Yourievitch. amon? other inter- $\v. people for nearly two months, sketching esting things states that con- ^ and photographing the women and girls scientious artists are satiated with £ to my heart's content. On my return In European -Romcn and must look 4 J A curious old wall paint- Paris two months ago I began my first in the jungle or the desert plains £ Js ing which the discoverer clay models of the girls I had sketched. of the Saiiara for good female '^ % of the "Perfect Woman" I expect to exhibit them at the next models. f \. found on the walls "of a Salon. The purity of their lines will as- ruined Abyssinian temple tonish the artistic world, I am sure, and Incidentally, he writes, he a great deal of curiosity will be created stumbled upon what he considers by my published reports. to be reliable indications that the a plateau sunk down between a true Ark of the Covenant may be resting circle of inaccessible mountain "Already an American expedition is under the ruins of a temple built in •~ -*-cssr ranges. It must have been on its way to the interior of this land, southern Ethiopia in the days of K~.ng about two hundred miles in di- headed by Mr. Gordon MacCreagh and Solomon. ameter. The people who met us his wife, and Mr. Earl Rossman. I do The tribe of dark-complected folk looked upon me with astonishrm i * not believe they are after pretty models were the most interes'mg people he had There was no sign of unfriendliness. The for sculpture, but if they persevere in ever met. He found them n-ear the head- men and boys in the little town we came their exploration of the unknown coun- waters of the Akobo River, About 3,500 to marched alongside of us and led us tries to the south and southwest of the in number, on an immense and almost in- to the residence of their chief, a dark- empire of perfect women they will accessible plateau buried m a great skinned man with a white beard, who surely come upon the hairless monkeys Sculptor Serge and perhaps the real Ark of the mountain wilderness on the border of the Yourievitch asked me in purest Hebrew {which I Sudan and southwestern Abyssinia. luckily understand) what my errand was Covenant. Their women were perfect. The men We hunted deer for and where I came from. "I should advise artists to draw their were marvelous huntsmen, but had food and saw many "When I told him he stood up inspirations from Nature. If yoa want never seen firearms. They used swords zebras. In one spot I ceremoniously pressed me to his breast beautifully made women, go to Abbys- exactly like those of the Crusaders. Portrait bast of an Abyssinian girl by You- saw a family of He said he would present me to sinia. Our modern women are fast los- Their skill and bravery in stalking the rievitch, -who thinks her profile is more monkeys that were ab- twenty sons and fourteen daugh- ing their points of attraction. They live elephant and panther were amazing, he beautiful than pretty Miss Zockton's solutely hairless. We ters after he had - disposed of a with the illusion that they no longer need says, and their rituals and ceremonies tried to catch one thief who had been caught in the the men. Feminine fashion prescribes exactly' the same as their ancestors of the mountain paradise of Abyssinia," he alive, but failed. The journey toward act of stealing a minor chief- that they should make themselves more jante-Christian era. said, "are dusky but sculpturally superb. the Sudan was a long and tedious one. tain's wife. and more alluring. Why is this done? I "I wanted to find the true and un- Their customs, if seen with Western One day we came upon what looked like "I wondered how such an of- Simply because women feel they are los- spoiled product of Nature," said Mr. eyes, are strange, to say the least. For the ruins of a small temple. In one sub- fense would be punished by the ing their hold upon men. jYourievitch in discussing his discoveries, instance, they eat only raw meat, as do terranean chamber I found several old chief of the tribe. It was "In trying to dress and wear their !"the female figure uncontaminated by the men, for that matter. As a conse- vessels of lead or brass, also some mural simple enough. ' The white- hair like the men, the women of civiliza- ithe barbarisms of fashion, and I think I quence, most people in Abyssinia have paintings, of which I took • flashlight bearded old man ordered the thief and Yourievitch's bust of the Duchess tion have made themselves less desirable 'succeeded in locating real goddesses of tapeworms, which may, or may not, have photographs. his victim bound together with solid of Athol, whom he regards as the to men. They have been deviated. It ithe hunt, lithe Dianas who combine ath- something to do with the fine shapes of "One of the Galla guides who spoke hemp cords and paraded ten times up ideal type of English feminine is the sign of decadence, for it is not the lletic proportions .with feminine grace, the •women. Anyhow, there is one rem- English and had been over that country and down the main street of the town. beauty victor who copies the vanquished, but land who really inspired me in my at- edy against embonpoint which fat women before, said he had never come upon that 'The thief is punished for trying to steal,' rather the reverse. •tempts to create or recreate the sculp- of Europe or elsewhere will never use, I ruin. But he knew of a legend which he explained, 'and the victim for not I cooked mine they threw sand on it to "Now the women feel the men drift- tural art of which the ancients had the feel sure of that. told of a wonderfully wrought casket watching his wife sufficiently.' spoil it. Friendly as these Abyssinian ing away from them. They feel that fsecret." "Before starting for the interior of buried somewhere among tHe highest "This seemed to me like a good law folks were, they thus bluntly made it the men prefer neither blondes nor ] Serge Yourievitch is an author and this empire of beautiful women, I had mountain peaks and containing golden to pass in our civilized world. The big clear to me that I could not disregard brunettes, but had rather stay at their •sculptor well known in London and the rare privilege of dining in the com- tablets with the laws of a mighty people. chief had had nine wives, I learned, only one of their ancient and religiously ob- clubs in the society of men. Paris. He is the founder of the Psycho- pany of the Empress Zauditu, da.ughter of The temptation was great to dig around sixteen chieftains of the tribe being per-j gserved customs. "This trend of affairs deforms the logical Institute of Paris, an officer in Emperor Menelik, at Addis-a-Babba, the premises, but we were out of water mitted to marry, the others leading a life "The next day I had occasion to watch women. They are no longer women. ithe Legion of Honor, a descendant of capital of Abyssinia. The empress has and had to travel eight miles to the next of striet celibacy or, as in the case above the religious ceremonies of these curious They may win out in getting jobs like 'Ivan the Terrible, and the author of a been married seven time, I was told. well. Most of the porters left me at that stated, being compelled to • poach upon people. They were carried out by an- the men and working like • men, imueh-diseussed book on the psychic evo- The Ras-Tafari, real ruler of the land, point. the chieftains' preserves. cient and exact.ritual. Later on I went but they will lose out eventually by lution of the women of England. whose portrait I made, introduced me to "After traveling three more weeks I "When I saw the daughters of Chief hunting with the young men of the tribe. getting away from the possibilities of Recently he broke a lance with Sir the imperial presence. reached a deep ravine which seemed to Choah, as he was called, I knew at once They had never seen a gun or revolver, happiness. !William Arbuthnot Lane on the subject "I sat beside Her Majesty, but never have no issue. I had only four men left. that I had found the most beautifully and whe-i I shot a goat they looked on in "I am glad I went to unknown parts of . ;of. Englishwomen's legs and their rela- saw her. Two slaves were holding thick They wanted to leave me even then, but formed women in the world. Their skins speechless amazement. Some of them Africa to find physical perfection in tionship in symmetry. Sir William, it .' veils around her to prevent my getting a I gave them the last of the silver thalers were a deep brown, and their fea- fled. • women. Will I go to America? I don't glimpse of her table manners. I am sure I had, these pieces of money being the tures were a delight to the eye. The "They carried long, rapier-like swords know. The Americans I have seen in will be remembered, had made the state- symmetry of their bodies was the ment before the London Publicity Club they were charming. The feast took only kind existing in the empire and all which they used like gladiators against Paris do not encourage me in searching place in a vast hangar. About 3,000 bearing the effigy of Marie Theresa • of nearest thing to perfection I had ever all sorts of beasts. They were greatly America for the perfect Diana. Most that the legs of Englishwomen were not seen. as they should be—not quite the last people were squatting on the ground and Austria. mystified by a w-eapon that could kill Americans here are too thin. They will word in riotous rotundity, you know—- eating raw meat. The noise of smacking "We followed the ravine and, after "Chief Choah announced after dinner at a distance, and regarded my rifle in soon realize.it. and that many of the dear ladies were lips and gulping throats was like the much hard climbing and gliding, sud- that I could marry any number of his supefsititous awe. "I fully believe that in another ten either bow-legged or knock-kneed. To splashing of hail on a glass roof. Abys- denly, came to a small fissure that gave daughters that sam« evening if I so de- "At one time a dozen fellows climbed years, or less, the 'fashion' will return which heresy Mr. Yourievitch replied sinians don't like conversation while they access to what seemed to be a different sired. I thanked him heartily for his flexible trees and came down simultane- l.o plumpness, because the women will that th-e legs of Englishwomen are the eat. world. And so it was in fact. We had good hospitality, but assured him that I ously upon the back; of an elephant, feel they have lost their prestige with straightcst things in existence. He had "The Ras-Tafari graciously gave me come upon, the land of the wondrcrasly would rather stay single and be satis- spearing him a dozen times from above, tine men and must -win it bark again by studied the matter at close range. twenty of his best men to accompany me beautiful people I had heard about. fied to make pictures of them. Here, as it were, and .riding him until he being real women—m looks and shape "The women I found in the hidden into the mountains to the southwest. "Their little kingdom was rather like too, the people ate raw meat, and when dropped dead. They used the tusks for and behavior." Copyright, 1937. by Johnson Features, inc. . Bellah's Interesting Theories and How He Thinks They Confirm the Truth of One of the Most . Discussed Episodes of Old Testament History,/ \- «s,. K NTSW and vigorous cham- pion of the literal truth of the Bible story of Jonah and the whale has arisen in Omaha Nebraska, in the per- son of the Rev Dr C G. Bellah, pastor of the Memorial Church of the Seventh An artist's elaboration Day Adventist, in that city, and one oT of the Rev. Mr. Bel- the outstanding Bible scholars, OJ. his de- lah's interesting theory nomination. that the experience of Dr. Bellah's years of research have Jonah, as described in satisfied him that it was humanly pos- the Old Testament, is sible for Jonah to have remained three not at all improbable, days and three nights in the belly of the and that he would whale and have emerged alive and well. have had room for a "The Lord," he challenges, quoting complete housekeeping the Bible, "had prepared a great fish to apartment of three swallow up Jonah. rooms and bath in the "Why should we doubt that Bible inside of an 87-foot story of a miracle, when we know that whale of the sulphur even in modern times great whales have bottom species been known to swallow men alive?" People who try to get around the purpose before using hia whale story as figurative or allegorical, slides. He does not seek to draw the Omaha pastor's wrath, and in have his hearers believe he his lectures as field secretary of the Mid- thinks Jonah actually lived dle Western Administrative District of as the slides might suggest the Seventh Day Adventist Church he to a simple-minded person uses lantern slides showing that theTe is There were no porcelain room enough in the belly of a whale, an- bathtubs in those good old eighty-seven-foot of the sulphur bottom days, for one thing. Cook- species, to permit a man to have a regu- ing ranges, comfortable re- lar "flat" therein—parlor, bedroom and clining chairs and news- bath. papers had not been in- Reproduction of a lantern slide used by the The Omaha pastor has been a believer vented. And if they had Rev. Mr. Bellah to illustrate the lecture on in the story of Jonah and the whale all been, there was no electric- Jonah and showing the Old Testament prophet his life, but says that he never appre- light switch in the whale's being thrown into the gaping jaws of the whale ciated the folly of those who make fun belly by which to turn oh the light so one might read at his ease. of it until he began to collect evidence vigorous, physically and mentally, and and build up his case against the scoffers. What he wants to emphasize is that there was room enough for a man, even possessor of a famous library, well "Noted commentators on the Scrip- stocked with books of Biblical lore. His tures, such as Dr. Adam Clark and Mat- one "untouched of God," to move about inside the whale's belly; that a big mission in life, as he sees it, is to prove thew Henry, have upheld the truth of the literal truth of the Scripturps, and the whale story," says Dr. Bellah. "But whale's throat is wide enough to permit a man to slip down; that the whale his parishioners agree with his views. the people who like to make light of the "It would be well," he says, "to re-, truth say it was scientifically impossible. incident not only happened, but is scientifically explainable, even member that Christ, when on earth*''said "Let us see. Let us examine the evi- that as Jonah was three days and nights dence in the case of James Bartley, who without stressing the matter of Divine intervention. iii the whale's belly, so He, the Son of has been called the modern Jonah by Man, would be three days and three some profane writers. In his argument, as he swings nights in the heart of the earth./ Skep- "In the month of February, 1891, the around the speaking circuit, Dr tics will find it hard to get around that whaler, 'Star of the East,' launched two Beliah tells his people that the only without accepting the whale story, or boat loads of harpooners to pursue a eg scoffers have to stand on, when they repudiating Christ." . whale seen spouting in the distance. One reject the whale story, is the claim that: He insists that there is no conflict be- particularly superb specimen was Jonah could not have had enough air to tween real science and real religion, but marked out and pursued to the death Another lanterxj slide showing Jonah paying his fare before starting survive for three days and three nights; only between scientists who-do not know This great fish, or sea monster, was so on the voyage which, the Bible tells us, ended by his being swallowed and he regards that leg as a weak one. their science, and theologians who do not powerful that in its death agony it by the whale They are talking theory, he contends; know the Bible. lashed out with its tail and splintered and he points to the fact that James The Rev. C.G. Bellah of "If Jonah's story had been a fake, or Omaha, Nebraska one of the small boats, and the crew of self slipping down a narrow channel. ment of a miracle, and therefor not to Bartley, an ordinary human being, who • myth, the Pharisees would have caught that boat jumped into the sea. Then he was in a large sac, and by feel- be judged by ordinary standards. never was a prophet, nor the son of a up Christ when he alluded to it as a modate a man, and-.a whale's belly is "All but one of them was picked up. ing about he discovered, to his horror, Moreover, he says that in the early prophet, did survive more than twenty- fact," Dr. Bellah argues. "They were likewise plenty roomy, a. human being After the excitement attending the that he was in the whale's stomach. He days of whaling it was no uncommon four' hours in the belly of an ordinary always trying to catch Him -in a lie or a would be squeezed to death in the pas- slaughter of the whale had subsided, it could still breathe, though with difficulty, thing for a man to be found whole in whale, , • half-truth. But no, it remained for mod^- sage through the mammal's throat. was discovered that one James Bartley and K5' had a feeling of insufferable the belly of a slaughtered whale, al- "How much more ready we should be ern scholars to doubt the incident and Then, too, they say that while a man was missing. It was believed that he heat. The thought that he was doomed though the man was usually quite dead to admit the possibility and the truth of make game of the truth. Jonah's power could easily live three . days: and three had been drowned, for he couldn't swim. to die there occurred to him, and the Proceeding on the assumption that the the story that a specially created whale as a prophet and preacher is the best nights without food or drink, he would "After the whale ceased threshing anguish of it caused him to lapse into whale of the story was about eighty- did swallow and retain one of God's sign he was in the whale's belly. The not get enough air in the whale's insides. about, it was pulled up alongside the merciful unconsciousness. He remained seven feet long, or over eighty feet, in elect for three days and three nights, to marvelous experience he had passed But Jonah might have been in a state of whaling ship, and the work of cutting it unconscious until he was rescued. any case, he shows by the use of lan- serve the purpose of the Lord," he through helped him in getting half a suspended animation, '*they admit; the up began. A day and a night were "That story, well vouched for by the tern slides that it would have been pos- reasons. ' million converts in three days.'* Hindus say that certain fakirs can be taken for the task. And finally the men captain of the 'Star of the East' and his sible for the prophet not only to survive, "To some milk-and-watery Clj-istians, - The "great fish" that swallowed Jonah, buried alive in the ground for days at came to the stomach of the whale. crew, was printed in the respected Lit- but to make himself really comfortable the Jonah story seems incredible, merely has Usually been thought of as a whale, a time, and be none the worse for their "Great was their surprise, on cutting erary Digest on April 4, 1896. Bartley for the three days and three nights that because some unbelieving mockers try because the whale is the biggest fish, or experience. -• , .,'• ' '•'"• it open, to find therein their missing stuck the voyage out, but when the passed before he was "cast up." to make out that it is funny. rather mammal, in the sea. But scien' In producing his evidence to prove comrade, James Bartley, whole and whaler reached London he was obliged One slide shows the three-room-and- "Many a man who ' will accept the tists who try to "reconcile" science and that the Jonah incident could have hap- alive, although unconscious. to go to a hospital and undergo treat- bath "flat" that the Omaha minister says Bible's statement that Joshua made the the Scriptures have sometimes advanced pened according tq natural laws, Dr. "They had great trouble in reviving met for his nerves. His skin was tanned, Jonah would have had ample room for sun stand still, Lot's wife was turned the theory that it was a shark. Sharks Bellah carefully explains that he him- him. They had very primitive equip- evidently by the action of the gastric inside the whale. (An artist's elabora- into a pillar of salt and the Israelites have swallowed human beings whole self needs no such scientific proof, The ment for that. But Bartley did live, juices in the whale's insides, but he tion df this slide is reproduced at the crossed over on the bed of the Bed Sea, much oftener than whales, in recent word of Christ that it happened is lived. That is the point." and at the end of several days he re- top of this page.) Two more of the will balk at the Bible story of Jonah and times. '•'••.'•'"',.•'' enough. He does hot intend to prove by gained the use of his mind and his speech Dr. Bellah wonders how people who slides are used to illustrate' this page- the whale. Yet, on purely natural The main objection of the scientists to scientific data that it did happen as ths and began to talk about his experience. believe that story can still doubt the one of Jonah paying his fare before tak- grounds, it is as explainable as many a the whale story has been their claim that Bible says- He merely wishes to prove "He remembered well being tossed Bible, in which it is specifically stated ing ship, and the other of the prophet fact that figures in the accepted history while a great sulphur bottom whale is that the scoffers are the foolish ones for into the air by the enraged whale, after that the great fish that swallowed Jonah being cast into the whale's gaping jaws. of the nations." sometimes eighty-seven feet long, and a saying it could; not have :happened, and the boat was smashed. Then he felt hiin- was "prepared by the Lord," the .instru- Dr. Beliah is careful to explain his Dr. Bellah is a man just turned fifty, whale's mouth is big enough to accom- is in violation of Nature's rules. Copyright. 192f. by Johnson Features lac Giant Air Liner, With Quarters for 100 Passengers and Crew Inside Its 400-Foot Wings, Will M. Jules Verne wrote a. *> "Around the World in-Eighty Days," he supposed he had ., Fly at Height of Six Miles to Make stretched the human imagination almost to the breaking point, and was inclined to be a little bit apologetic about it. Which causes one to wonder just what Speed and Avoid Storms Monsieur Jules is thinking, in the A model of the huge shadows beyond the Styx, as he learns monoplane which is being that a German professor has invented an built of Duraluminum, ri'ie airplane in which he intends to transport lightest and strongest o •> -»» t E.Q passengers from Berlin to New York in and -which -will be dt *- twenty-f our hours. miles as hour by four po /e» •*• *_* The wonder-plane, which is expected to perform miracles t_ ..jv. undreamed of even by the fic- ft tionists of our own day, is al- ready being put together. . ', Professor Junker of Berlin - V' Ji'ti i"_«: v--.r-;3 of the p'-pne vrl\\ be luxurious is the inventor and builder, _ slctiina; ansi r*;c-.-C3.»ioii cuartcr? for ih« pajsjpgers. a and Junker says that after he - cor. o'e 07 c-,..i,pp...d mr.chine *op, a heaSin; plssf, a rcfiigcr;-!nE ard a puoi has demonstrated that he can carry passengers safely across - the Atlantic, between sunrise , and sunrise, he will produce the machines in quantity and transport those who wish to s pay the price around the world ; in considerably less than a '- .'.V- week. •*•"_" Before regular trips be- f, tween Berlin and New York and back again are under- j. * taken, of course, there will be Hi_r '] innumerable test flights under * all sorts of conditions, and over land and sea. There will be governmental inspections and demonstrations for the experts of other lands. Even so, Professor Junker expects to make his first regu- A drawing of the huge air iisier'a lar flight within a year; pos- living room as it will be fitted out sibly within six months. And for the comi'o: i and conveaieace of his admiring friends predict passengers that when 1930 rolls around airplanipg to Berlin will be so con rnon that New Yorkers won't even contidoi it particularly daring or partiruLirlj smart. The pioneer plane for Berlin-tr-Nc-s- York traffic is being made of Durrlumi- nmn, a new alloy of aluminum, v hu b •-. very hard and durable, yet the ' prh'.i't of all metals. The plane will measure 400 feet from tip to tip, and it will be fitted oat to accommodate a fair-sized crew J.nd T 00 passengers. ( * \ •• The passengers' compartments- w'! be in the wings, and will be not unH " iho-r in ordinary Pullman cars, with which most travelers are familiar. Th^v v,ii' be well-windowed, lighted by day11'-:1''1; by day and by electricity at night. The cabins will be tastefully fur- nished, with wall hangings, rugs aid :i!l the other comforts and luxuri' <• tliit well-to-do Americans expect whrn T^ny go touring. The seats by day wi 1 ho transformed into berths at nigh', :"* in sleeping cars. The berths will •-ri'.ci lengthwise, so that the passengeiV 1 <~rrl An ariist's conception of the monsiev Eerlln-to-Kew York plasie pirar> of uiras N so common. is pointing toward the front of thf =i>c< rl- ready to hop off on A or.e-day air voyage across Probably th< motors will !>p the ing plane. Junker has so. perfected t'>p the Atlantic provi (I Diesel typo, enor- mechanism of his machine that passen- mously enlarged. gers will feel even less vibration than ago, but the Treaty of Versailles placed lifted or sent down by means Like most engineers, who they experience when they retire aboard restrictions on airplane building in Ger- of the elevating rudder on have given thought to the mat- the best ocean-going liner. many, and he has had to delay the reali- the large structure under- ter, Junker is convinced that There will be a general meeting hall, zation of his dream. The restrictive neath the body of the plane. planes are better than dirigibles or amusement center, stocked with mus- provisions of the treaty expired May 1, The pilot house will be in for transporting people iong ical instruments, reading matter and and he immediately hired mechanics and a cupola at the very center distances in a short time. Diri- writing materials. There may even be began to put his machine together. of the plane, and there will gibles, such as the ordinary Zep- dancing. Just how near to completion the ma- be concentrated the controls pelins and the Goodyear Zeppe- A specially designed heating plant will chine is may be imagined when it is over all the complicated ma- lins never can go much faster keep the passengers warm; a specially known that the crew for the first ex- chinery, he captain wil] than seventy-five miles an hour, constructed freezing system will keep perimental flight has already been en- have the great air liner com- and they are always in danger meats and vegetables cool and make it gaged and is being drilled by the pletely in hand at every mo- from storms, high winds and fire. possible to serve the best of food at all inventor. ment of the flight. It is now more than thirty times. A small model of the plane was built A giant wireless apparatus, years since Count Zeppelin built In fact, they say there is no good rea- some years ago, and according to those both for sending and receiv- his first dirigible, and while dirigibles son why, in the not so distant future, who saw it tested, it fulfilled every hope ing, will further assure the safety of the have been improved upon in many ways there should not be a little bar aboard of the Professor, but he admits that even passengers. they never can attain the speed and se- the Junker plane, so that the thirsty the most painstaking test flight with a A long passage leads from end to end curity of heavier-than-air machines, from Volstead's Land may crook their model does not always give a true pic- of the hollow wings, in the interior, ac- motor driven, Prof. Junker says. elbows once the machine soars beyond ture of the conditions that may make or cording to present plans, and the rooms After the test flights, and before the America's shores. break the finished product. and kitchens and storage rooms open off How the passengers' quarters within the 400-foot wings will look general public is permitted to buy The present plan is for the plane to In designing his machine, Professor that corridor. . when the berths are arranged for the night tickets, the first Junker plane will be make the trip at an altitude of between Junker has discarded many of the tra- It is planned to have the Junker plane sent to America loaded with all sorts* of five and six miles. ditions of airplane making that have. ascend as quickly as possible to a height They will not be breathing the outside as any used by man for purposes of lo- scientists, who will study conditions, at- It is said that the estimate of twenty- come down from the days of the Wright of from five to six miles, after taking air at an altitude of six miles. Of course, comotion," declares the German scientist mospheric and otherwise, and give the four hours for the voyage is conserva- brothers. 6 off. That is about 4,000 feet higher human groundlings couldn't live long "No machine is absolutely fool-proof. world a fair idea of what to expect un- tive, and that it can do it in fifteen, if The wings are hollow, for the passen- than Mount Everest, which is 29,000 feet under natural conditions at that height." None is perfect. Even on the old-fash- der actual traveling conditions. That need arises. This claim is borne out by gers' compartments, the accommodations above sea level. And he has an answer for every other ioned bicycle, persons were killed and in- flight may take place within the next statistics. for the crew, the necessary passages, and The purpose of this high flying is to objection, every anxiety, every doubt. jured. But when we undertake flights four months, unless some one is spoofing Model planes of the sort that will be the inevitable machinery, which is al- avoid the greater resistance of the air . There will be no danger of fire, for from Berlin to New York and back about the advanced development of the used have attained a speed of 150 miles most plumb center. The plane has no at the level at which planes ordinarily instance. The plane will be made of fire- again, in the near future, we will not Professor's Brain-child. an hour, even with two of the four mo- tail, like other planes, but is to be fly. The., resistance to a plane flying at proofed metal throughout. Not even the be experimenting. Experimentation will "When the scientists have made the tors throttled down. And Major de Ber- guided, lowered or raised by a combina- a speed of, say, 124 miles an hour is most flagrant carelessness of the most be a thing of the past. We will be of- hop and become satisfied that things are nardi, an Italian aviator, has established tion of rudders. It will be driven by enormous at ordinary levels. Still an- idiotic passenger can cause a conflgra- fering the public a mode of transporta- as represented," he says, "a company a record of 260 miles an hour. If the four powerful motors, all located in other object is to avoid storms. Six tion great enough to endanger the tion at least as safe as ocean travel or will be formed for the production of Junker plane should be able to make front and so co-related that two of them miles is well above the cloud level and others. railroad travel, and many times as pleas- Junker planes. Of course, we cannot go out of the storm zone, when atmospheric such speed, Berlin to New York in fif- may be shut down for repairs, while the Machinery, of course, being man- ant and as fast. after quantity production immediately. conditions are anything like normal. And teen hours would be an accomplished remaining two drive the great plane made, is not perfect, nor infallible, and "Details as to fares and round-trip Much of the work must be done by through space at the rate of 150 miles the danger to the great plane is corre- fact, and it would not even be necessary the good Professor has to admit that it tickets and so forth have not been hand. an hour. Incidentally, a machine shop, spondingly reduced. . is conceivable "that some day a Junker to have sleeping quarters aboard. . worked out. I shall not try to work them "We shall put sufficient machines into complete in all accessories, will be a fea- plane may have motor trouble and have Add to what has already been said that "But won't the rarefied air cause the out. Leave that for the business men the Berlin-to-New York service to take ture of the Junker plane and while it to descend. Should that happen when the German scientist promises "absolute passengers to suffocate and die?" asked who will finance the plan." care of the traffic, which we expect to may not add to the material comfort, the plane is flying over the Atlantic, it safety" to prospective customers, and an American newspaperman stationed in There is one detail of his invention be light at first. People will be afraid. willdo much to add to the peace of mind Berlin. can be brought down to the water gradu- you get an idea of how much stranger which Junker is not willing to discuss, Then, when we complete trip after of the passengers. ally and can" float or drift indefinitely, than Monsieur Verne's fiction is Doctor "Not at all," replied the Professor. even vaguely, just now. That is the kind trip, it will be quite the thing, just as while the powerful wireless apparatus Junker's apparently demonstrable fact. The machine will be steered to right "The air the passengers, breathe in the of motors he will use. And his attitude it is now the thing on the Continent sends out calls f OT aid. Junker actually did most of the de- or left by the two upright projections at hermetically sealed interior will be sup- is very natural. It is the attitude of to make trips between European cities signing of the super-plane some years the ends of the plane, while it will be plied with an abundance of oxygen. "My machine is as nearly as fool-proof every inventor in these days when the by air." Copyright. 132T. by Jolinson Featuies, lac - HE fakirs of India, who for cen- sometimes even swore roundly as they On the right, a Hindu An Indian fakir holding his arm turies have thrived on the cred- passed the fakirs by. fakir, whose self-imposed oyer his head so that it will T ulity and superstition of their News from Hardwar indicates that the custom of sitting on spikes wither, a strange caper that is countrymen, are beginning to lose faith fakirs mean to change all that. It is is not getting the attention losing its appeal to natives and in their own magic. even possible that they may declare a or the alms it used to tourists And they axe turning to the magie of nation-wide strike as soon as they get strong enough. Thar season, a constant flow of coins. the white man to bolster up their totter- /*• ing caste and perpetuate their control of would create a really inter- Travelers go to India and the ignorant millions who live and suffer esting situation, for an India even far into the hills of the and die in that unhappy land. without its fakirs would be One of country to see them, and some Finding their public losing interest in unthinkable. Some of the India's of them, sons and grandsons their capers, and their revenues falling younger men may have lost curious and great-grandsons of men off, they have formed a labor union. their faith, but magicians who were half tricksters and East may be East, and West may be there are mil- charming a. half fanatics, undoubtedly per- West, as Mr. Kipling said, but an idea lions to whom cobra form tricks that seem like minor pas no nationality, not if there's money those sanctified with the miracles. Some fakirs have [in it, and there's not a subway guard in bamboozlers are •weird made lying naked on nail points 'Manhattan, an iron puddler in Pittsburgh, sacred, and they a fine art, and can do it without would be in a notes of his a shudder or a squirm. or a packing-house hand in Chicago more flute interested in higher pay and shorter panic in a land Others, starting early in hours than the picturesque charlatans where the flute life, hold their arms erect who do their stuif on India's coral of the magician until they atrophy and strand. was stilled. wither, and are as proud -of' Dominated entirely by natives, the Well, the fa- their ruined limbs as a fakirs' union may, without fear of con- kirs know it, Parisian dancing girl is of tradiction, be said to be the world's and, quite ob- her shapely legs. It takes strangest labor organization. viously, they a strong stomach indeed to It was in Hardwar that they started mean to give permit an Occidental to en- to organize, but already there are "lo- the poor people joy some of the wonders cals" forming in half a dozen other cities of India a fright worked by those solemn with unpronouncable names. which will cause Hindu magicians. Cablegrams received in New York the devout ones Millions of people in In- from Calcutta state that the aims of the of that cradle of dia believe they can kill union are much the same as the aims of superstition to their enemies by thinking other unions. In a general way, the rally round bitter thoughts about them; purpose of the organizers is to secure to them. they believe certain fakirs the fakirs better remuneration, better The cropping have the power of flying about the working conditions, so to speak, and out of the union earth on magic carpets; the Thugs are more respect from the people, who have movement at Hardwar was not altogether still a potent religious sect, though under been showing signs of becoming tired of unexpected, English administrators in cover, and they practice murder as part the old hokum that satisfied their an- India say. Ever since their leaders of their devotional rites. eestors. began to teach them the power of pas- To realize all the incongruity of the India, of course, is not Indiana or sive resistance to the English when prac- known have enjoyed sucli notoriety as sion and legerdemain. Hardwar movement, one has only to pic- Iowa, and fakirs have a certain tradi- ticed by great masses, the people of the Hindu fakirs and their partners in While the bulk of ture what happens inside a labor union tional privilege and prestige that will aid India have been contemplating the West- ary country in the world should adopt chicanery, the minor priests. Even mat- their revenue is ob- hall in, say, Scranton, Pennsylvania, or them in their campaign for better pay. ern institution, known as "organization," Herrin, Illinois, and then try to visualize such a typically Western weapon as the ter-of-fact Englishmen will insist that a tained from the pious, *4<^_/' {j*.i&>- A low caste Hindu may be outwardly with rapt admiration-. To an American, what happens'as the "brothers" gather labor union to perpetuate the supersti- filthy Hindu in a turban can work credulous, miserable Westernized, but he is likely to retain a the virtues of organization may seem at in a hovel in a Hindu town for the tions of the East, where nothing changes. wonders impossible to the most ex- natives, the fakirs do not overlook the healthy fear of, if not 'love for, the times a bit overrated. That is because weekly meeting of Fakirs' Local No. 2. Probably no charlatans the world has pert European practitioner of illu- tourists, from whom they get, in the power of the -native priests and he lives in a country which, in some magicians. ways, is over-organized. To a man liv- With the land overrun with charla- ing in a country where there are 10,000 tans, working their wonders, playing gods, unnumbered religions, and many their flutes, exhibiting • their trained castes, all mutually hostile, the results snakes, showing their withered arms, achieved by small, Western nations claiming miraculous powers, the natives through organization and cohesion must seem wonderful. A sort of Occidental grew restive and even scornful. That was about six months ago, apd - With a dirty, ragged practitioner of magic. LONDON. ORD RUTHVEN'S twin daughters, at the time the elderly ladies who sub-., the black art piping away at every cross- It is strange, however, that the most who make it a point to give Lon- stitute for Mrs. Grundy in English so- road, they got tired of contributing, and reactionary caste in the most reaction- don something new to talk about ciety thought that the incorrigible Euth- at least twice a season, have definitely vens had done their worst. abandoned their "amateur standing" as ' While their latest exploit is laughed a.t • dancers and taken jobs in a cinema and applauded by the younger genera- theater in Manchester. tion, there are people in London to whom it typifies tragedy, the decay of class Until they get tired of their. latest The dancing hobby, they will appear professionally in distinctions, and the ruthless betrayal of daughters of the British aristocracy by its own .the.;, high-class ."two-a-day" ..houses in Lord and Lady ASTE not, want not," is a all parts of the kingdom. members. maxim they never forget to Ruthven, the Lord Ruthven, when his daughters Society may like it, or do the next best Hon. Margaret observe in old Siam, where thing, the girls say, but in the end "went mannequin," did not join in the even the great and noble are not on the left, general outcry. He understands the society will probably like it. Society is and the Hon. particularly rich in this world's goods. by this time rather used to forgiving the charming and original young women al-. That is how the wondrous teacup tower. Alison on the most as well as if he was not their Honorable Margaret Ruthven and the right n\ you see pictured in the illustration hap- Honorable Alison Ruthven for out- father, and he seemed very much amused pened to be raised in the gardens of the rageous departures from precedent. by their capers. Friends say that he will roval palace. The blue-blooded dancers made a hit be equally reasonable now that they have Many years ago an English ship, the in their debut, according to taken to the danc.-- name of which has been forgotten, was word from Manchester, and ing stage. Not that nosing her way through the Gulf of Siam several musical comedy pro- it would do him when one of the tropical storms that ducers of London are con- much good to be SCOUT ge the region broke, and the templating making the girls, otherwise. The freighter struck on a hidden reef and an offer before the autumn twins know what went down, close to the shore. The ship season opens. The twin they want when was laden with porcelain platters, plates, Honorables wore dresses of they want it. cups and saucers intended for English some shimmering, silvery The Ruthven mei chants. material, cut low at the twins visited Amer- 'Sal age it," the King of Siam com- neck and high at the knee. ica in the winter manded his respectful subjects, and hun- Their performance was the of 1925-1926. They dreds of them were told off to rescue the ordinary vaudeville per- were in New York stuff Once it was landed and after eon- formance, only done better "for a time, and feinng- with the royal architect, the King than it usually is. That then made trips commanded that the porcelain originally it was not a classic dance may be For two or three years, the Misses them seriously. Not even after they be- to Washington and points further destined to grace the five o'clock tea gathered from the press reports, which Ruthven have been known as among the came mannequins in a dressmaking es- South. On their mother's side, they are tables of Mayfair be made into a tower say that the young women cart- best dancers in society, and they had tablishment and began parading the lat- descendants of Sir Curtis Lampson, who for the palace grounds. It stands to-day wheeled off the stage as the climax to been threatening to professionalize their est gowns before dumpy dowagers and once was a New Yorker, but became a as a masterpiece of pure Siamese art. their act. talents for a long time, but nobody took brewers' widows. British subject LITTLE rice wine, now and then, used by those who want the prohibition in his mind. The Japanese pro- is relished by the best of silk- law modified. The professor says that fessor merely says that the A worms, a Japanese scientist of only an infinitesimal portion must be fed silkworm eats less under the unquestioned probity has just informed to the silkworms, otherwise they will be- stimulus of alcohol. He does the world. come quite blotto, so to speak, and arrive not say what eventually happens Vi hat is more important, the wine at no good end; but by doling out the to' the silkworm, but it may be makes them fat and vigorous and full of stuff judicially he has caused his silk- . disclosed right here that the un- ambition, keeps them contented with worms to eat 60 per cent fewer mul- fortunate worm dies in short their lot in life, and reduces their ap- berry leaves than sober silkworms. order. The life of a silkworm petites so that wine^bibing silkworms Silkworms never have gone in for a is brief at best, so it might as eat xewer mulberry leaves than silk- varied diet. They will eat mulberry well be merry. •ROims that are total abstainers. leaves, or they will eat nothing at all, Silkworms are grown * from And what is most important of all, to but will sicken and die. And the cost egg sheets 15 by 26 inches in the girl who wears silk stockings or what- of the silk depends largely on the cost size, and in the sixteen or seven- not, the fewer mulberry leaves a silk- of labor and material required by Japa- teen days between hatching and worm eats, the more economically he nese, Chinese and South European farm- spinning, the 225,000 worms produces the silk which is his reason for ers in producing mulberry trees. from a single sheet will require about being, and the cheaper the finished pro- Cablegrams from Tokio do not say a ton and a half of mulberry leaves duet should be. just how the professor accounts for the In parts of Japan, and in South China, The learned Jap has been experiment- loss of appetite after partaking of the the growing of mulberry trees and the ing with alcohol and silkworms for ten sake, and the silk producers of Japan picking of ihe leaves constitutes the yeais and his findings are regarded as of are not asking any questions along that main and, in fact, the only industry. Silkworms feed- gr-eat importance 1B his native land and line. All they want to be assured of is In South China, trees are forced to ing on mulberry leaves, in other silk-producing countries. that his findings are correct before they yield seven, eight and nine crops in a patches during the season. Some farm- the exclusive diet of which they The tower, faced -with broken The rice wine, or sake, Japan's na- start making topers out of their silk- year, and each crop means another gen- ers have to take to boats to get out to eat much less when slightly crockery, that adorns the grounds tional drink, is not particularly a "light" worms. Incidentally, the most solemn eration of silkworms. Whol« families pick their leaves, paddling through the drunk on sake, or Japanese rice of Siam's Royal Palace wine in the sense in which th« phrase is of prohibitionists need not be uneasy move ont to mud houses in the mulberry narrow canals that separate the fields. wine Copyright, 1937, by Johnson Features, Inc. *<.«***tfTV"* A gown per- fectly designed and exquisite in its correct simplicity is this one of 4 Buttering white black satin. ostrich collar is one The neckline is of the many delight- diagonal, and ful touches of this two bows, one at the shoulder, white chiffon, which the other at the is worn with a frock hip, are the of white and silver Shaded fringe, white to only adorn- gray to black, forms the ments skirt of a smart dinner tioning. If she ad- The art of this gown of black satin 1 heres strictly to the frock is in its fash- Maw of simplicity she ioning. So beauti- cannot go astray in fully is it made The choice of slippers for her choice. If she re- that no seams are this frock is wide. Gold bro- members to avoid the visible. The edges cade is good for one; yellow overdoing of an effect of the neck, arm- satin, with gold kid heels and holes and skirt are straps, is another and delight- kNE often hears, nowadays, a pro- she will never be test that feminine clothes are no wrong. not bound or ful one. Slippers that would picoted. They are be perfect with this gown are yellow longer truly feminine. The ten- For street and simply turned in satin opera pumps with heels of gold kid, dency towards masculine tailored effects other daytime wear, and stitched so traced in a fine design with rhinestones. is growing stronger and stronger, it may tailored clothes are finely that one is One of the loveliest of the summer seem to the casual observer. unquestionably the conscious only of a creations is a complete costume of white Tailored things, it is true, are ex- smartest. The plain- chiffon. The frock, charming for formal tremely smart, yet if one will study the est of suits and three-piece costumes lead perfect finish but no ovious effect. dinners and evenings of dancing is ex- mode of the day one will find that it is the fashion. Yet, no matter how severe If one desires a more striking costume, quisite in every detail. Just to look at it not so much tailoring as simplicity that they may seem, fundamentally, they are but one that contains all the elements of is to arouse genuine enthusiasm. results in complete chic. all touched lightly with bits that deny good taste and style, the second frock is The smart woman, who dresses know- any instinct to follow masculine fashions. a lovely selection. It, too, is of black The basis of it is a slip of white crepe ingly, realizes the charm of keeping her- The shoulder flowers, the heavy furs, the satin. - The neck is more conservative satin edged, top and bottom, with chiffon self feminine. She, who in an attempt frilled blouses, all contradict the mascu-. than the first, but only as a concession cunningly inset in a geometrical design to achieve smartness through trimness line notion. So much for day things. to the skirt which, in this case, is the Tiny white with silver hemstitching. The frock it- and discards all the little feminine acces- Evening frocks and wraps are even main feature of the gown. daisies and self has a long, tight-fitting bodice of sories and touches of dress, immediately more pleasing to the eye. Never has The neckline is round, moderately low, crystal beads chiffon, with a fairly high round neck. loses charm. And the woman who fails fashion made woman more alluring. The and is tied on each shoulder by a narrow, form a delicate A deep bertha, open on one side in to include charm in her costumes is not grace of the simple flowing lines de- flat bow. Neck and armholes are bound pattern on this front, falls with a slight fullness nearly truly smart. signed by the leading style dictators has by a narrow fold of the satin. Two exquisite dancing to the waistline in front, and several Frills and furbelows are attributes of never been touched so exquisitely by any large, white gardenias rest low on one frock of yellow chiffon inches below it in back. The edge of another day. Lace ruffles were once es- mode in the past. shoulder. the neck and the bertha have a line of sential. Now they are "fussy." To-day A perfect example of the art of sim- The blouse, which fits easily, shows the long, slender silver beads. the daintiness of the lace ruffle is found plicity is shown in the first gown photo- return to normal waistlines, so evident ion. Heavy brocades arid velvet are, of These beads appear in three lines on in a more straightforward design. graphed to-day. It is a dinner dress of in the new frocks. It is cut to a rounder course, extremely good for winter and the skirt and around the bottom of the A woman who is not dainty in her black satin, cut to reveal the lines of a point, front and back, well below the fall, but in the spring and summer chif- skirt, which is scalloped. The skirt is dress is undoubtedly unattractive. And good figure and at the same time to ac- hipline, but a narrow belt ties around fon holds undisputable first place. Its circular. Around the hips is a wide daintiness need not imply coyness. The centuate the good points of one not per- the waist and hangs in a long bow in adaptability to the slender line that is the" girdle, narrowing towards the front, of tallest, most robust type of woman or fectly proportioned and to conceal what- front, thus counteracting the long hip- dernier cri of the day, combined with its the silver beads. A small bunch of tiny soft, fluttering quality, make it the most girl may be dainty—must be—if she ever faults there may be. Surely no one line. ,-, . pearl grapes hangs from the girdle. charming of fabrics. would be smart and attractive. could ask more of any frock. The underskirt is black satin and very White and yellow daisies are fastened Beauty as we once divined it, is no A smart note is the neckline, an ir- narrow. Over this is hung a double As an illustration, there is a delight- on one shoulder, further showing the in- longer a requisite of fashion. The plain- regular square, one point being some- skirt of fringe, shaded from black to ful dancing frock of pale yellow chiffon. creasing vogue of field flowers in the An underslip of yellow satin crepe est woman can be completely smart it what lower than th-e other, giving a strik- dove gray to white. The fringe follows place of the usual hothouse plants that gleams through it delicately.. The neck her clothes are cleverly designed, in- ing slant, both front and back. the hipline of the tunic, rising on each have, up to now, held fashion's favor. is square decolletage, outlined with tiny triguingly fashioned. She need only The armholes are deep Vs. A bow of side and falling below the underskirt in With this intriguing gown is worn a white daisies with crystal centers. choose the fabrics that she knows best satin rests on one shoulder, the one the front and back. coat of white chiffon. The sleeves are become her and have them made with an where the neck is cut highest. The Here are two frocks, marked by what The armholes have a fine edging of loose-fitting, though not full. Around eye to the word of the day and her own bodice fits snugly to the hips. The skirt, the unknowing would call the "masculine crystal beads and brilliants. A cluster the bottom is a ten-inch circular flounce best features. not too short, drapes slightly to one hip tendency of dress/' but in reality by un- of the flowers, with crystals and brilliants of chiffon. Ail edges are bound with a Once, the style of the moment suited and has a circular flare that gives it excelled chic. forming the leaves, fall down one side The skirt is circular but not full. The bias fold. The striking touch and note only one or two types. Now, any graceful ease. Another bow ties on the One may, however, achieve an equally of the bodice, which fits closely to the edge is scalloped and picoted with silver. that intrigues both masculine and femi- figure. Three narrow bands of crystal woman, young or old, stout or slender, hip above the flare and is pierced by a smart effect with frailer materials. Noth- The daisies, with the crystal and brilliant nine eyes is the long collar, which falls beads and brilliants, exquisitely embroid- may be as smart if not a little smarter pin of two pearls, one black, the other ing is smarter, particularly for evening leaves, form an entrancing border, which below the waist, of white, uncurled oa- ered, form the girdle around the hips. than the next. She needs only one cau- white. wear in the warmer seasons, than chif- rises to points at intervals up the skirt. trich feathers. , 1927. or Jobnsoo Fcntuiee, Inn