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American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-10-03

Board Of control which shall have
the management Of all our state
institutions and the purchase Of all
supplies used by the state.
Section s.. We favor the use
OF the Inmates of the state prison
In the building of state and county
roads to the end that better roads
may be built and maintained at a
smaller expense than is now entail
ed, and to that end we endorse the
proposed constitutional amendment
relating to the employment of in
mates of the state prison.
Section 8. We endorse Senate
Joint resolutions Nos. IL and 13.
proposing constitutional amendment
making possible a referendum vote
on laws passed by the legislature,
and initiating laws Independent of
the legislature, and adopting the
same by direct vote of the people.
We pledge our candidates for the
legislature to assist in the passage
of laws to put these amendments in
Ct effect, if htey are adopted by
the people at the coming election.
Section 10. We believe in small
or units of government as being
more economical and capable of
giving better public service, and
pledge our candidates for the
legislature to the principle of county
division. We favor the division of
Oneida county north and south
along the range of mountains be-
tween the Malad and Cache val
leys, Il the creation of a new
county out of the northern part of
Oneida and adjoining counties.
Section II. We pledge our can
dtdates for county offices to a con-
t~inuation of the present policy of
permanent road improvements; to
an economical administration of the
county affairs; and to cooperate
with the officials of the state and
the municipalities in the interest
Of peace and the enforcement of the
Section ~. The progressive
spirit of our county officers is Well
krown throughout the county. The
splendid record made by our county
commissioners in road building and
he erection of cement and steal
bridges will stand as monuments to
heir everlasting credit. We point
With pride to the fact that dur
ng their administration they rave
appropriated $4,000 more to the
'ublic school funds of our county
ban was appropriated by their pre-
in office. The county
chool superintendent has been most
igilant in the performance of his
uties.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-10-03
COUNTY REPUBLI-
CAN PLATFORM
Candidates Met at Preston
For This Purpose.
Very Strong Platform and Should
Win the Solid Support of all
Oneida County Voters.

The Republican candidates OF
Oneida county constituted and au-
thorized by the direct primary law
to formulate a platform, make the
following declaration of principles
and politics, and upon them conf
IDENTIFY appeal to the voters of the
county for their support.
Section l.. Political parties are
clganized as a necessary means
toward giving practical effect to
certain principles. They are mere
~ instruments by which the people
express their views n give general
direction to their public servants.
Upon the ability and fidelity of Ties
servants depends the measure of
service rendered, and as indicating
the kind of service we intend to
give, We each and severally pledge
ourselves to the carrying out of the
following principles and policies.
We endorse the State md Ma
tAO.lQl ttCDuDlituu DldlIOTu.
Section 2. The great public ser
vice rendered to the state and ma
ton by Senator William f. Borah
marks him as one of the foremost
men in the public life of the nation.
lie has championed every cause OF
the common people during his term
q office. and his defeat for re-elec-
ton would be a great public mis-
fortune. We pledge ourselves to
use every honorable means to Sc
eure his return to the United States
senate to continue the work he has
81 we'll begun.
Section 3. We condemn the I'M
wise enforcement of cash valuation
assessment as forced upon the
county by Governor Hawley in ad-
vance OF an adjustment of the laws
laying a foundation for a just and
equitable enforcement of this pol
Icy. And We pledge our best eff
forts towards a removal Of the un-
burdens of taxation which the
enforcement of this policy has place
the farmers of the state.
Section 4. We favor a con-
'ututional amendment to enable the
tate land board to sell the school
of the state as rapidly as a
'emand for them arises. the funds
'ccruing from such lands to be loan
d to the farmers o. this state at
low rate of interest to be used /
D the development and improvement
their land. si
Section s. We favor the enact
lent Of laws regulating Building
I'd Loan associations which will
afe guard the rights OF investors
intending borrowers.
Section s. We favor the enact
tent Of laws requiring state licen-
rs for the sellers and promoters of
.ocks.
Section Z. We favor a State
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1912-10-03

Section Z. We favor a State
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
~ NND
HOME TALKS
The Results Of a Trip to Europe

~ HEY had Just returned from Europe; and like ALL returning tourists,
they had a lot of what their friends privately called junk. but which
they enthusiastically referred to a q valuable collection of rare
Aren't these the auaintsst thinssr" said Anne, exhibiting some brass
hooks picked ID In Holland.
she would have brought a whole hardware shop of them, If I hadn't
stopped her" laughed Ter husband.
But just imagine how stunning they'll look m the hall to hang hats
on, or-or-in the bathroom for towels"
81 don't believe the fiat owner will let you put up hooks" objected a
friend.
Goodness! I ever thought of that" replied Anne. She put the
hooks away thoushtmny. Then she dNed into another box.
did you yer ses anything s. horribly charming as these?" she
rapturousy exclaimed, producing several specimens of leering gargoyles.
They are 81 ugly they are fascinating"
What ar you going to do with them?" asked a friend.
don't think &c. Are they? y" she asked her husband.
ooh, I don't know. They'll look alfred queer nc matter whers
you put them"
TON really hasn't much taste for quaint things" explained Anne.
But 1 thought they would look delightful sort OF peeping over the cave
of the house, like they do att the tops of churches; or maybe'-sort OF sitting
up alongside the waterspout."
But there aren't any ave sto a fat" objected the practical friend
Nor water-spouts either" chimed in another.
81 never thought of that" replied Anne still more thoughtfully. But
I just couldn't resist getting them"
"If you only had a chlcken-house," said a cynical friend, you might
set them up there. l think they would be right on the job of keeping
thieve. away"
Anne ignored such irrelevancy, and very carefully brought out a huge
box which she opened, and tenderly drew forth therefrom, II by one,
door hinges, knockers. latches, locks and bolts, nail heads and a
Aren't they just dear2" she said looking At them with kindly eyes.
but what in the world will you d o with a 10 " scrap 1ron
that?" obtruded the practical friend.
Fix up the doors and make them look old-timey. Jus. imagine how
Il piece of bent and rusty iron. Mos Of these are Spanish. Some are
German. But aren't they deicious?"
But If you go taking the hardware OH n oors OF you apartment
chorused her friends, you'll get a cal-down from the janitor"
Il suppose 1 would" admitted Anne. 81 guess the only thing for us
to do is to build"
SO now, she and her husband art hunting a location that will be a
proper setting for q house sufficiently medieval in Design to bear u p under
French gargoyles, Spanish locks, German atches' F1orenhne nall heads
and Dutch hooks. They feel there must be a deep. dark ravine. and
embatted crags, and som melancholy trees such s artists put IN Italian
landscaps. and a church with chimes n snuseleo "a OF sisnt &c ~
not % interfere with this artistic harmony. they would like a wel[ohed
And while they are hunting this location. al architect ia having hran
storms trying to design a house that will be tremendously French. Spanish.
German, Florsntne and Dutch, all at ono and tho sams time
H~~k~ aT}
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
Daddy: Bedtime
c. Learning to .
NOI w. Use His
Roller Skates

Roller Skates

HE roller skating craze wa IN and Jack wanted a pair Of roller
Daddy had suggested as both Jack and Evelyn had ice skates
and 1t would soen be winter he could not exactly see their need OF
the other kind.
BILLY had a new pair of roMr skates" said daddy Is he settled down for
the nightly story. a ,I
1.-THE day the skates came home Billy took them out into the yard to put
them o for a spin. He a quite sur he could ue them at once because
he could skate so well N the ice. t .t
"Bnly at down n the stoop to buckle the skates 70 his feet Ponto, his
dog, sat beside him now shifting at the skates snd o watching his master.
"Hurraht cried Billy as the Easts strap vas fastened.
"'Bow, VOW, wow Ponto barked gayly. The dog thought his master
was going to play a Jolly new game.
BILLY started to get up 1t was a good deal more trouble than he had
thought it would be, and when he a halfway up his legs shot from under
him, on o. them hitting poor Ponto n blow In the side
1.-THE dog rushed under the porch. bowling. and Billy sprawed On his
"Im going to be very careful this time he munbled as lie scrambled Up
again.
by holding On to the porch railing he got u without a tumble. Now
lie as he balanced himself IN the wheeled skates, I'm going to start and
| guess I'll show them
BILLY did show them. Pussy, who had her kitten out on the garden walk
or a airing, dashed with her child to safety. oyer wen two or three lower
pots sin which slips had been planted Tor his mothers winter window garden.
Down to the gate rolled Billy. and he happened to get there just al the
grocers boy turned ~. Dash he vent into the boy and almost knocked him
ver. A big bag of sugar fell on the walk and spilled. oh. dear! Billy knew
that after that there would be n cake tor tea.
"At the corner Billy upset a N Old lady He "a up at last with a crash
against a Italian fruit mans pushcart and sprained hiss ankle, broke his
cut his bead and a bruised in many places
Billy wal tn bed for a long time. and when he got well he found his
mother had thrown his skates away. He didn't care much. He said the uou-
bic with roller skating wasn't so much in learning how % % as in learning
how to stop"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
PROPOSALS.

Sealed bids and proposals will be re-
eeived by the Board of Water Com
m~issioners on November 9th, 1912, at
$40 D. M, at the City Hall, Perth Am
bow, n. j., for laying 24,ineh water
main in ~Sayreville Township, il,
Thirty "orking days will be allowed
for the completion of the work. Plans
and specifications gay be obtained Mt
the Office Of the Water Department,
CITY Hall, Perth Amboy, n. j.
A certified cheque for 5000 drawn to
the order of the City Treasurer must
accompany all bids and the successful
bidder must furnish a satisfactory bond
of 81, 100000 for the faithful perform
ance of the contract.
The Board Of Water Commissioners
reserves the right to reject any or all
bids, as may best serve the interest OF
the City.
commissioners, S. J. MASON,
11ao6.1o-1s.1ot Engineer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
NEGLlGEE AND ITS SETTING
Harmony With tho Surroundings 10 the
Desired End II 10 Sought to
Achieve.

Imagine a kimono Of China blue and
white silk in one of those Elusive de-
signs of the far east, and let 1t be the
gown to be donned only In a oom dec
grated in the Chinese style 80 preva-
lent In modern day furnishing REVEALS.
There would be curtains of rich blue,
With cretonnes of willow pattern COW
ering the armchairs, tall lamps with
shades OF blue and white and a few
vases Of Nankin blue. What a fas-
cinating, r~estful, retiring harbor for a
tired woman, where she can sip the
fragrant beverage which Is China, also,
In cups of egg shell daintiness.
Another fascinating fashion In tea
gowns Is the Vatican style, which
gives scope for delicate color harmo-
nies, and which conjures up a vision at
once of q Louis Seize boudoir with
pink and blue tapestries and gold
legged chairs and tiny tables. The
newest Vatican gown, made with a
box plat from the shoulders, hangs
loosely from the center of the back
and is draped in graceful folds below
the hips.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
kE-N-<~
NECK RUcHE HERE TO STAY
Despite its Being Discarded by Paris-
lans American Women Rsasrd
1t With Favor.

As most Of US have already noticed.
che tulle neck ruche n coming along
In great shape and rapidly becoming
4 fashion. That IL, On this side of the
ocean. l made a note to this effect
not long age, Some n who read the
item asked me II I didn't know that
the Parisians were laughing at US
about this little matter of the ruehe.
I said no. why were they laughing
about it and he said because they'd
fooled us. They gave out that neck
ruches were to be In order, everybody
doing it, that sort of thing, don't you
know and we "bit!" Whereas no one
who really knows anything about such
matters would ever be guilty of ear
Ing q ruche. Think of it! The
atrocity! The blunder! THE social
error!!" To wear a ruche when q
Partisan wouldn't! Isn't 1t awful? I
said I thought the joke was not on
US but on Paris. Well wear our ruff
fies If we want to. There are moments
when I think that Paris might well go
way back and sit down.-Exchanse.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
Eashionis Faneies
SE~-&E&88

Plaits open toward tho foot.
On the short bolero Jackets the
sleeves are three-quarters long and
cuffed.
The new draped effects In dresses
remind one very strongly Of the
polonaise.
Very smart, indeed, are ostrich
plumes In full browns Of changeabls
silk.
There IL a new tone of blue. very
brigh: and clear. the bleu Vierge.
Pearl embroideries + to be In
vogue; 30 are Jet embroideries-
In the new corset for stout figures
a great deal Of elastic Is used.
The long, loose peasant coat Is
Usually revived at this time of year
because OF its convenience for travel
ing.
On a large hat of black plush q bow
of pale rose crepe de chine was the
only trimming. This Ia an excellent
model for a young girl.
A band Of black velvet high round
the neck is thoroughly fixed In fash
ionabls favor, particularly on young
women OF on those with silver hair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28

best when the time OF velvet and
plumes, fur and fluffy feathers, ar
rives with the SHOWS.
The first hat Is made of moire-silk
In black laid over a buckram shape.
The same model is very handsome
made up In mole color and white. 1t
il a difficult hat to make and taxes
the art Of the professional m1lliner,
for everything depends on perfection
of workmanship In a hat OF this char
acter.
The shape ia outlined with jupings
of white velvet and trimmed with soft
double wings in black and white. They
are very effectively mounted. The
wing at the left side springs from TN
der the band and lies over the crown.
That at the right lies against the
band.
The second hat is quite soft, the
hrim-covering of felt or corduroy is
fitted over q rice nst iodadation. The
coronet is edged with a border o.
black velvet, and the crown Is also Of
black velvet.
An applique of white silk passemen-
terie makes a pretty finish about the
brim. Two short, broad wings IN white
are mounted with little bows of white
ribbon. one against the crown and one
against the brim ut the left side.
These hats look we'll with any cos
tune; for their simplicity Of compost
ton II a difficult simplicity and q
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
PUDDING,

Take q pineapple, cut several slices
and line a quart mold with them.
Chop the rest Of the pineapple into
small pieces IN a chopping bowl that
will hold the juice. Fill a cup with
the chopped pineapple and another
cup with the juice. Beat the yolks OF
four eggs and mix the pineapple Juice
with them. Put this on the fire and
stir until 1t ~thickens, then beat II
smooth and add the chopped pineaD-
DIE. Allow 1t to cool Whip half q
pint of cream and stir 1t into the egg
and pineapple. Pour the mixture into
the mold with the slices Of pineapple.
Let 1t stand for an hour before serv-
ing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28

For the woman OF full figure, a bust
supporter Is a necessity. This model fill,
that need and serves as a corset cover al
the same time. 1t will be found q most
satisfactory garment and a very easy one
to make. There are only two pieces. The
back has a seam at the center and there
are shoulder and under-arm seams. The
fronts are fitted by means Of lengthwiss
and crosswise darts that shape 1t perfectly
to the figure. In the illustration, it &
made of all-over embroidery and trimmed
with tiny frills and is intended to take tho
place of the corset cover. II it Ia desired
as a bust supporter only, over which a
full corset cover is to be worn, it can bs
made of some heavier material, such al
linen, and left plain.
For the medium size, the corset cove
will require q yard 60. n yard A inches
wide with 2H yards Of insertion and 3
yards of edging to trim as illustrated.
The pattern 1886 is cut in sizes for a
IS, SO, 40, a, a. and 46 inch bust
measure. 1t will be mailed to any address
by the Fashion Department Of this paper,
on receipt Of ten centA
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
MAKES A PRETTY HEADDREss
Design In Tulle 10 Ono OF tho Latest
and Best Ideas for Evening
Cultures.

The tulle headdress is one Of the
newest ideas for evening coiffures. A
soft band OF folded tulle sewn with
crystal beads, pearls. or eolored stones,
is drawn loosely round the head with
an outstanding mount Of plated tulle
at the left side. The effect Is most
fairy-like and altogether fascinating.
The worship of tulle soes gaily on.
Its first appearance was as q ruf-
he, but 1t soon took possession OF our
hats, and then we Immediately diseov-
erad that this flmy material was the
very thing we had bssn wanting for
original hloasea and frocks.. 1t has
more stiffness than chiffon, with which
we arc becoming q tiny bit satiated,
and It's drapinx possibilities are end
less.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
PROPOSALS.

Sealed bids and proposals win be re-
ceived by the Council of the City of
Perth Amboy for the grading of
Hanson Avenue on November 4th,
1912, at $3.50 p. m. in the Council
Chamber at the City Hall.
All bids must be accompanied by a
certified check drawn to the order of
the City Treasurer for 10000.
Thirty working days viii be allowed
for the completion of the york.
Plans and specifications may be OBJ
tanned at the office of the City Sur
veyor.
The Council reserves the right to re-
ieet any or all bids as may best serve
the City interests
$12.67 GEO. M. ADAlh,
1~211S.10.25.9t Street Commissioner.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
IF ONE WOULD DRESS WELL
Poiret, the Famous Partisan Dress-
maker, Lays Down Ten Com
mandments.

To the woman who would be well
dressed, Paul Poiret writes 1.-THE Ten
Commandments in the autumn fash
ion number Of Harper's Bazaar for
October al follows:
I. Choose whatever Is most be-
coming to your beauty-tightly fitting
garments or loose-flowing ones, the
strictly tailor-made, Or the more elab-
crate.
2. Choose the colors which 90 we'll
with your complexion, your hair, your
eyes.
8. Observe the decorum and wear
appropriate dresses In appropriate
places. 1t Is because of her ability
to understand the eternal fitness OF
things that the Parisienne Is 80 often
the queen of large social functions!
4. This year, tor instance, I am
bringing out more dresses built on
straight lines.
s. Il fringes suck 81. I border
gowns with do not ut In with your per
sonality, dare to wear any other kind
Of trimming that does!
6. / am keeping the light chiffon
over-skirt which harmontzes or con-
trasts with the silk foundation. But
If that is not suitable to you, dare to
wear heavy brocades and satins.
Z. Personally I like strong colors,
oolors OF life and poetry, but If pastel
shades are becoming. wear them, no
matter what In the fashion!
8. II the high waist line such as
still advocate does not reveal the good
points Of your figure, do not adopt It!
g.. Have the waist line wherever 1t
ID becoming to you!
10. I like the tight skirt and am
making 1t this year. But If you look
better In a wide one do not sacrifice
your beauty In q vain attempt at being
fashienablei
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28

Sealed bids and proposals will be re-
ceived by the Council of the City of
Perth Annoy for the grading of
Lee Street on November 4th,
1912, at $3.50 p. m. in the Council
Chamber at the City Hall.
All bids must be accompanied by a
certified check drawn to the order of
the City Treasurer for $4,000.
Thirty working days will be allowed
for the completion Of the work.
Plans and specifications may be OBJ
tanned at the office of the City Sur
veyor.
The Council reserves the right to re-
iect any or all bids as may best serve
the City interests.
$l2.67 GEO. M. ADAIR,
1~2l20-10-25-9t Street Commissioner
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
PROPOSALS.

Sealed bids and proposals Will be re-
ceived by the Council of the City of
Perth Amboy for the grading of
Lawrie Street on November 4th,
1912, at $3.50 p. n. in the Council
Chamber at the City Hall. ,
All bids must be accompanied by a
certified check drawn to the order Of
the City Treasurer for $4,000.
Thirty working days will be allowed
for the completion Of the work.
Plans and specifications may be OBJ
tanned at the office of the City Sur
veyor.
The Council reserves the right to re-
iect any or all bids as may best serve
the City interests.
$12.67 GEO. M. ADAIR,
l2l21-l0-25-9t Street Commissioner.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
Pretty Hair Arrangement.

Hair can be 1uffed and made to
stand out well from the head. even
without curling, by brushing It with
an outward twist of the wrist that lifts
the hair up from the scalp. For this
brushing divide the hair J to strands
and go over the head In a circle; then
begin farther up and continue until
all the hair has been lifted and light
ened. II this style OF brushing Is kept
up daily, or even several times a
week, the straightest and stringiest
hair soon becomes dry and easy to
puff out from the face.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
For this new green and mauve shot

For this new green and mauve shot
taietas are used.
The skirt, which is slightly full ut
the waist, Is trimmed with pufings
of the taffetas about three inches
wide; 1t 10 arranged to simulate q
tunic with side fastening,
The bodice has q yoke OF cream
lace. with tucked ninon of the same
color below. A wide revers turns
back from the right side Of bodice.
putting forming trimming here to
match that on skirt.
The hat Is made of the same tat
fetas as the dress and Is trimmed at
back with a bow of wide ribbon.
Materials required: 5M yards tat
fetas AZ inches wide, n yard lace IL
inches wide, a yard ninon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28
PROPOSALS.

Sealed bids and proposals will be re-
ceiyed by the Council of the City of
Perth Amboy for the grading OF
.Johnstope Street on November 4th,
1912, at $3.50 o. M. in the Council
Chamber at the City Hall.
All bids must be accompanied by q
certified check drawn to the order OF
the City Treasurer for $4,000.
Thirty working days win be allowed
for the completion of the work.
Plans and specifications may be OBJ
tanned at the office Of the City Sur
veyor.
The Council reserves the right to re-
ieet any or all .lca as may best serve.
the City interests.
$12.67 GEO. NJ, ADAlh'
19192.1O-25-et Street Commissioner.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-28

led bids and proposals viii be re-
ceiFed by the Council of the City of
Perth Amboy for the grading of
Hommann Avenue on November 4th,
1912, at $3.50 p. m. in the Council
Chamber at the City Hall.
All bids must be accompanied by a
certified check drawn to the order of
the City Treasurer for 10000.
Thirty working days will be allowed
for the completion Of the work.
Plans and specifications may be OBJ
tanned at the Office of the City Sur
veyor.
The Council reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids as may best serve
the City interests.
$12.67 GEO. NJ. ADAIR,
l2l19-10-25-9t Street Commissioner