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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
ETONS MORE ELABORATE.
Short Coats Strong Rivals to the Long
Ones and a Very Attractive Suit
Described.

The Elton jacket is keeping a steady
longer rival, the %redinGotc coat, as re-
garGc minute detail and elaborate dec
Grafton. Almost every week brings
out some new variety Of Etoh, and
ea2n more stunning than the other.
One of the greatest advantages OF
the Eton is the fact that it shows the
new tailored skirts to better advaH-
tage than any other design. And Ger
tainly nothing could be more charm
ing than the skirts of lustroua fab
RIGS o displayed in countless nun
bers i'll the shops. There are many
substituted for cloth. and while they
are not 50 expensive, it cannoy be
said that they are cheap by any means.
Thcy are extremely soft and fine, ana
in some instances embroidered or fig
uTe1 in dainty design.
For real luxury. however, nothing
could surpass an Elton suit Of cherry
red French broadcloth. just why the
shade is called cherry is beyond the
comprehension Of the average ObsevV-
Ell, but true disciples of fashion have
long since ceased to question the de
c.s!Cls of the master artists Of the
modes. The red of the gown under
consideration is so dark that under
certain lights it takes on a decidedly
b'uish tint. and the c~outourieres hava
not lost sight of this fact TO add
delightful touches of blue to the trim,
ming Of some of these frocks.
The skirt of the design referred tc
is laid in several side plaits at the
front, though at the sides there are
just two large plaits below a well-ht.
ting hip yoke, scalloped around the
lower edge. Beyond the points Of the
scallops Of the hip yoke there are
rounded tabs of cream-white cloth ap-
pliqued with a fancy blue and red silk
braid,
Touches of this white cloth are in
troduced in the decoration of the Eton.
which is tucked at the front, button
ing in double breasted effect. An eX-
aggerated Dutch yoke effect is outlined
dbou' Inv NpUhihS Win d o'l'-iicu
empieceIlent OF the cloth. which. at
the bust line, turns yer to form, the
lapcls, which are faced with tho heav-
lest red satin. The round collar is
curved into the revers at the front,
with the rounded point finished with
pieces of cream cloth, stitched with
brazil. The sleeves are full at the
top and extend below the elbow. be-
ginning at which point they are laid in
fSt tucks. The undercuff is of cloth,
trimmed with narrow braid and but
tons and finished with another cum of
Satin ant0cloth st, Louis Globe-Dem-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
LOCAL ITEMS.

Lester Brown, of Main street, left
yesterday for a brief visit with
friends in Newark.
Mrs. Henry G. Stiles and children,
of Hopping avenue, sailed yesterday
for Florida, where she will visit her
father. Samuel Hopping.
Miss Lucy SIMPLY, of Perth Amboy,
is visiting Ida Bedell, of Main street.
Fluer De Lis Euchre Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. George S.
Smith in Broadway tomorrow after
noon. Prizes will be awarded.
Welcome Council No. so, Daugh-
tiers of America, will meet Friday in
their rooms in Mechanic Hall, in
Main street.
The n. Y. & n. j. Telephone Com
pany is stalling a number of tele-
phones in town this week under the
personal supervision of Chief lnspec-
tor Thomas Corocoran, of West New
Brighton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
A Chic Coat.

Exhibited in a window next a most
dazzling array of evening frocks a few
days ago was a coat of lightest melton
cloth, made loose fitting back and
front, with plain sleeves and a collar
of dark green velvet. The coat was
worn over a habit of dark hunters
green cloth, fashioned with the %jaunti-
est of coats imaginable, The design
was a round cutaway. a perfect imita-
ton of the latest style for men, OK
cept that it was dovetailed at the
front, if one might use the expression,
to accommodate rolling rever cut in
one piece with the front. The revers
were lined with black satin, while
they opened over a vest OF tan cloth
trimmed with green velvet buttons.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
WOODBRIDGE.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr. aud Mrs. Henry Wallace Phil
lips and Master Chandler Wallace
Phillips are the guests of Mrs. Dixon,
in Upper Main street.
The Salmagundi Society met Tues
day night at the home of C. A. Camp
bell inyGrove street. 1t being a col
onial evening each member came in
colonial costume. A very pleasant
evening was enjoyed by all present,
Mrs. ]. NJ. Sutton is very i'll at her
home in Grove street.
At a recent meeting of the firemen
it was decided to give a parade i'll the
fall,
The ice on Milton Lake is said to
be three inches thick.
Col. A. w. Jones, of st. Louis, and
formerly OF this town, is recovering
from his recent accident.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
EXTEND PAID DEPARTMENT.

Chief Edward F. Croker, OF the hre
department Of the city of New YORK
has requested the Amicitia Assocla-
ton, where the present fire head
quarters are located, to send him a
figure on the building as soon as pos
sible. 1t is thought that the paid
department will be extended to this
locality before June / and the object
in acquiring this building is to put
both engine and hook and ladder
company in the same house. That
would meanfthe disarmament of Con
s|titution H. & l. Company. Amicitia
II. & l.. Company and Citizen Engine
Company.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
SOUTH AMB0Y.
LOCAL ITEMS.

John Kramer, of Broadway, has
gone south. His friends think he
will return before long. but he eX-
poets to make his home there for the
future.
The Baptist missionary society
held their meeting Monday night at
Mrs. George Taylor's in John street.
The subject for the evening was
Africa and it was very interesting.
Samuel Freeman, Jr., engineer fol-
the p. R. r. company, is i'll and not
able to work.
Karl Straub was missing in his
fathers meat market yesterday Oil
account of his being i'll.
Cornelius McGonigle and NJ. Welsh
of this borough, were at Fordham
yesterday. supposedly to attend the
funeral services of Mrs. CathaTinC
M%ulholland.
Newall James children are well
and out again. The statement that
the children were i'll with diphther-
etic sore throat came from member.
of the family and intimate friends,
but it appears that it was only an or
binary sore throat and not as serious
as was at first supposed. Mr.. James
! DIS dllluN Nl at IN ttJOl ~ wv
make this statement in his behalf a.
he feared the report would affect hij
business.
Quite a number Of our citizens at
tended the funeral Of DR.. Howell at
Perth Amboy yesterday.
They are repairing the barn on
Mrs. Jeann Mundy's property in
Broadway, for the new horse recently
,.,r.1,aaA1 1-r NIY,IV~ RfHAt11Cr r q
Hunt to be used in their fishing bust
ness. The horse Is seven years old.
was purchased at Perth AmbOy and
they say it is a beauty.
Hon. d. c. Chase and daughter en-
tertained Mr.. Granger. of Mount Yer
non, n. Y, Tuesday night.
Mrs. Edwin FUrman, Of John
street, was a Perth Amboy visitor
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Men. o.
Yonkers, were the guests Of MIR. and
and Mrs. Joseph Jackson, Jr, OF
Broadway, from Friday until Mon
day.
Edwin Furman, of John street,
was a New York visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Annie Morgan, Of B%ordcntoWn
avenue, attended the funeral OF Or.
Howell, of Perth Amboy, yesterday.
Mrs. George Durham and daugh-
ter, Miss Ollie Durham, Of Malawan,
have returned home from a pleasant
visit with Mrs. Walter Murdy, o.
Catharine street.
Mrs. Thomas Baker. of Broadway.
is entertaining Mrs. Hugh Capncr. Of
the flights. and Mrs. Buns and Miss
Lottie Cleaver, Of Brooklyn, at Tea
this afternoon.
William Pivot spent Sunday at his
home in Bordentown.
Waldemar Krause. of Perth Am
boy. was in town last night. Some
prophesy an excellent business for
him in town.
George Haley, Of Parkcrtown, was
in town yesterday.
Miss Anna Capner, Of the Heights,
Is entertaining her sitcTs. Mrs. Burns
and Miss l.. Cleayer, of Brooklyn.
Norton Wheeler has offered his
naphtha launch for sale so as to pur-
chase q larger Il
Frank Daniels, of New Brunswick.
was a borough visitor yesterday.
The Ladies Aid meet again today
for quilting at the Baptist church.
The ladies have a number OF quilts
engaged for quilting this winter.
Tho Pythian SisterhOod meet this
afternoon in their rooms in K. OF P.
Hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
CALLED.

While Oficer Geo'ge CreighIon
was patrolling his post Monday night
he was called to the house of Frank
Fish, in Brook avenue, by his wife,
as her husband had threatened to cut
her throat. The officer vent in and
found him asleep on a couch and
when he aroused him he said he did
not remember: anything about it.
Probably a case Of too much intoXi-
eating beverage. No arrest was
made. Fish was taken down to his
uncle's house, where he stayed for
the night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
CLEARING AWAY WRECK.

The clearing away of the wreck OF
the freight station was completed
yesterday afternoon. A wreckina
crew from st. George was at work all
day. The freight for this place was
left at Princes Bay yesterday, put
ting the merchants to great incon-
venience by forcing them to make the
trip up there after the goods.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
T0TTENVlLLE.
MASNTERAnE RALL.

The first grand masquerade ball OF
Bentley Lodge, |. O.. 0. F., Will be
held at Neillson Hail, Kreischeryille,
Washington's birthday eve. Good
music in attendance and all VIII be
assured of a good time as the COM
mittee has spared no pains to make
this one of the best affairs of the sea-
son.. The committee is as follows:
Anton Manner, floor manager; Free
man Sterling, assistant; William
Carpenter, Frantz Ronalder, Charles
Nielsen, Charles Knudson, Charles
Winant, Herbert Joline. William
Vaughn. Gus Bressen, l.. Knouth and
Frederick Edwards.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
OF Scientific Interest.

professor, cant. you be at my house
tonight at eight? My mother-in-law
is coming over to fire our cook"
And why should | be present, my
good friend?"
Il want Won to see an irresistible
force meet an immovable body"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
Silver from Volcanoes.

Silver has been thrown out by vol
canoes in two instances recorded by
J. w. Malet. Ash from an eruption of
Cotopaxi in 1885 showed one part of
silver in $1,000 and that elected in
1886 by Tungurague, in the Andes of
Ecuador, contained part Of silver
in f07, 200.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07

The members of Wells Memorial
church will hold an all day meeting
Lincoln's birthday in Temperance
Hall, Centre street. Services from
10 to II a. M, $3.50 to 5 and 1880 to-
$3.50 p. m. Rev. w. A. Howden will
have charge of the morning service,
and Rev. j. H. Stumpf, of College
Point, n. Y, will speak a. m. and p.
m
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
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PLEASANT PLAINS.
WANT NEW
Staten Island Rapid Transit Said
Innl- INn..ALnIla. M Ilnn-

Staten Island Rapid Transit Said to
Look Fayorably on Idea.
Ex-Alderman c. A. Shea and clti-
zens are agitating the building of a
new railroad station. Mr.. Shea went
personally to see p. Fl. Cassidy, sup
erintendent of the rapid transit, re-
Gently and he thought it a very good
move and he gave him a very favor
able answer.
Mr.. Shea also told him that the
citizens were ready to cooperate with
the company and would go so far to
even furnish the concrete blocks if
necessary to build substantial station,
something that would be an ornament
10 the town.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
LOCAL ITEMS.

The ladies Of the NJ f. church have
Il quilting today in their church.
Charles Ravens, of Branchport,
was a borough visitor yesterday.
Rumor has it that Clinton Martin
(colored) has given up his work on
the docks and is going in the fish
business.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
INTERESTING ENTERTAINMENT

The particulars of an exceedingly
interesting entertainment to take
place this month in the John street
NJ. E. church, under the auspices of
the Epworth League, will be given in
full in tomorrow's issue. Watch for
ii and don't fail to read every word
of it and then do not stop there, but
make up your mind TO attend it, for
you will miss "a are treat if you fail
to go.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
ICE GETTING THICK.

After most of the citizens of this
place had about concluded they would
be taxed a high price for ice next
summed on account of the warm
weather and no ice having formed in
the various ponds the extreme cold
weather at present promises plenty
of it as ice has already formed to the
depth of between three and four
inches,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
BALL.

Everything is ready for the first
annual ball of Richmond Camp No
IS, Woodmen Of the World, to be
held in X. Of P. Hall February 16.
Music will be furnished by Prof Le-
Roy's orchestra. The committee is
working hard to make this d great
success.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
TOrTENViLlE.
ON MUSIC.

Course of Three to be Started in X. OF
II. Hall Friday Night.
The next public lecture to be de-
livered in K. of P. Hall, Amboy ave-
nue., Friday night, under the aus
pices of the Board of Education of
the city of New York, will be one of
a course of three lectures on music,
delivered by Mrs. Helen ODonnell.
The subject will be "An Evening with
Songs of Moore" 1t will be illustrat-
ed by Songs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mrs. Mary Jobes, of Princes Bay,
who returned from S. r. Smith In
firmary last week, is slowly improv-
ing.
Arthur Goodwin has moved to the
,Jobes building.
The funeral of Fannie S. Bogard-
us. the only daughter of MI. and Mrs.
William Bogardus, was held last
night and the interment was held this
morning in Woodrow cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
The Coming Aristocrecy.

Visitor lin penitenliary)-Who is
that distinguished fookihg convict?
Warden-He is known here as No.
1,147.
He seems to hold himself aloot
from his fellows"
Yes; you can hardly expect MIN to
associate with the common herd. His
trial EOS the state $500, ."-CA!cago
Tribune.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
Getting Her Loqnac.ous.

my daughter is 50 taciturn," com
planned Mrs. Blankton-Bl what
ought | to do? Consult some special.
ist?"
Not at all. not at ALL replied Mr.
Wurldly-Wisesuy Have her given in.
struction in whist and take her fire.
q~uently TO the opera
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
TO RUJID

S. N. Broderson, proprietor of the
Ferry House in Bentley street, is
making extensive improvements to
his hotel. The addition to his din
ing room when completed will be
large enough TO accommodate n
hundred people.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
Transforming Vegetables.

Not satisfied with the usual grating
adopted by noriculturists. a French
man. NJ. Molliard. of Paris, has started
in t. transform vegetables. Already he
has succeeded in turning a radish into
a Notwithstanding to q recent consul
al rerCrt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
WANT LADY MISSIONARY,

The members Of the Baptist church
are trying to make arrangements TO
have Miss Post, a lady missionary
from the Baptist association, to come
here on the sixth of March. If sue
cessful notice will be given of the
same in these columns.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
THIEVES AT WORK.

Erokc Into House and Stole Tools
Valued at $50.
One night last week some one
broke into the new houses in course
of erection on Amboy avenue, owned
by Superintendent Arthur Brown. OF
the S. S. White Dental Company:
Seven doors were broken open and
tools belonging to Carpenters -:
Benz, of Princes Bay, J. Johnson, OF
Eltingville, and Fred Franklin, OF
New Brighton, were stolen Inc other
damage to the interior was done
Tho tools were worth about $3O.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
LOCAL ITEMS.

Herbert VanName will return to
White Plains lex week after being
home on account of illness the last
two weeks.
Mr.. Albert A. Morev has the con
tract for painting and decorating a
house in Seminary avenue, Railway,
owned by H. r. Yetman, of Broad
way.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
SOUTH AMBOY.
RAILROAD MAN LECTURES.
Instructive Discourse on Brakes and
Locomotives Given.

Locomotives Given.
Assistant Road Foreman of En-
gines Mr.. Samuel Jones gave a very
interesting and Instructive lecture on
air brakes and locomotives TO the
employees of the P. r. R. company, in
the trainmen's waiting room Monday
night. Quite a number of the men
off duty was present. This was the
first of a series of lectures to be gil %
TO the employees, which will be 2i
great benefit to not only them. but to
their employers and the people whose
safety depends on their thorough
knowledge of their work. 1t recall
ed that which some of those present
had formerly known, but which had
slipped their memory. They hope to
be able when the next lecture of the
series is 81 vento have it in the build
ing being remodeled for the Railroad
Branch of the Y. M. c. A., it being so
near completion at present.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
DENTAL WORKS OFFICERS.

w. A. Gilbert Elected TO Succeed
Former President Lewis.
w. A. Gilbert, of Philadelphia, for
merlv general manager has beer
elected president of the s. S. White
Dental Manufacturing Company and
Mr.. Littel White was elected general
to succeed him. The change
was caused by the death of President
Lewis two weeks ago.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
INSPECTING TOUR.

A large party of gentlemen came
on the 1890 and were driven out in
the country in a large old-fashioned
carryall and it is said they inspected
the ground recently purchased by the
p. II. r. representative.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
PARTY.

A valentine party at the home OF
Miss Maud Totten will be one of the
most unique entertainments given
under the auspices of the Union Soc
ial Club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07

Gardens drug store. 81 Hall av-
enue is a branch Office for the EV.
ENTNG NEWS wta~e "W1nt" Ads
sre received
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
DOES THIS SUIT YOU?

c. A. Sexton the enterprising Drug
gist, Of 20 Smith street, Perth AM
boy, is having such a large run on
"HINDIPO,' the new Kidney Cure
and Nerve Tonic, and hears it so
highly praised that he now offers to
guarantee it in every case to cure all
forms Of Kidney Troubles and Merry
Disorders.
He pays for it if it does not give
you entire satisfaction.
If you use it, it is their risk, not
yours. A J0-cent box sent by mail
under positive guarantee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07

Advertising in the NEWS brings
good results.
H
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-02-07
KOdO1
Dyspepsia Cure

contains all the digestive juices that are
found in a healthy stomach, and in
exactly those proportions necessary to
enable the stomach and digestive organs
to digest and assimilate all foods that may
be eaten. Kodoi is not only a perfect
digestant, but it is a r~econstructive, It's
sue building tonic as well. Kodol cures
Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Sour Stomach
Heartburn, Palpitation OF the Heart and
Constipation. You will like it
Didecta What YniI Ear
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-07-02

In celebration of its Golden
Jubilee, the Pacific Commercial
Advertiser this morning issued a
special edition containing 1872
pages. The event celebrated is OF
interest, not alone to the Pacific
Commercial Advertiser. but to the
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-07-02
A Jubilee
Anniversary

entire press people of Hawaii ubee anniversary
independent these islands There had been
periodicals islands before that calling themselves
and respects properly and justly Several of them had had
Of large capacity their editors They
tanned much of high degree of choarnes of literary ability and
the chronicles of contemporary of the highest
the time and of historical interest But of
these periodicals had been in large degree wholly of
interest institution None of them secular
independent organized control other than ownership and de-
pending for its support wholly its merits a newspaper
The Pacific Commercial Advertiser and its founder Henry M.
Whitney naugurated independent secular journalism in these islands
So that today anniversary of interest every such
journal in these islands, and the STAR while ongatuatng its
porary its feh anniversary claims interest the greater sig
ncane of the which credtaby the splendid
Jubilee number of the Pacific Commercial Advertiser.
length this time One hundred and twenty pages handsome
articles OF historical and interest 1t represents immense
of panang and careful effective work Included
the number is fac-simile rather reprint of the original issue
of the paper of the issues the original the
Jubilee marks the advance the mechanism OF newspaper business
these islands Yet curious fact that the mechanical
marvellous it is aside from pictorial reproduction has been in
rather than effects The truth that the printing
pang full edged from the hand of its inventor Minerva
full panoped from the brow of In has there been such
wonderful and development but few little
in the quality of results This however aside from
the fact of interest in the which that the
merca Pacific Advertiser exceedingly interesting credabe
SPECIAL edition. celebrated the jubilee anniversary of its founding
and greater of the establishment of independent secular
press in these islands.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-07-02
: Hearst
And Bryan

Democrats Hearst is grudging
Withholding in attitude while
others have committed themselves
Internationally the statesman Take for instance Byrd
Co controller of New York City, Borough of
the Greater New York government With goes with
de Since 90 has his heart been
III spite OF free silver believing him be- great intellect great
sympathy with the people large great patriot
Roosevelt "step upon floor the
and present the OF William Jennings Bryan This loyalty
to DEVOTION 1t has
that will not last years and certainty
of homs nothing of the gold Allegiance
Is OF the first last and all the time variety 1t hook line
There is in it more than remote suggestion of subimiy
Hearst furnishes material He reluctant,
lively grudgng He gives with other than lavish hand withhold
ing, were nker. reoces Bryan
and but he erenaes For instance he would have
Tom Taggar share this rejoicing does he Tim Sullivan
ubae His objections explained Taggart he condemns
gambling house keeper Sullivan he denounces protector
of crooks and minatey company for him. Then
Belmont Morgan Captain Kdds H. McCarren,
election thug all of whom he thus Never forget
that they under the STAINED dragged banner Ceve
land He confident that Mr. Bryan will repudiate them The
ast sufficiently striking Mr.. Coler whoe-soued
prOdgal Mr. Hearst has the lrownng front of Jov himself
But what about Bryan? Ut that before leaving home he tried
to distinguish between Democracy and Socialism 1t also that
he succeeded identifying both He found Democracy be that
which legitimate from
sttac the other hand discovered that Socialism regards
petition evil eliminated by public ownership operation
CT all of production and distribution Between the he
makes choice Democracy being his preference His judgment is
that Socialism goes
This calculated The should
Mr. enough He Mayor upon plat
form only Camorng for the public ownership of all utilities but
operation thereof by and for the of the people
There limits which prepared all public
utilities being fish for his
Does this indicate the Democratic party be torn into
Hearst and Bryan factions?
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-07-02

The recommendation of the
Merchants Association that there
be a commission of three engi-
neers, rather than simply one, to
report on the Nuuanu dam and
reservoir, seems a very practical