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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
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Perth Amboy, N. j., says: II never
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For a long while 1 was troubled by
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
FOR COMBINING
STATE B0ARDS
Economy Commission to Have
Hearing November 8.
lFrom the NEWS corresponaen..l

~" fHc NG ~ feopcHboHs'(
Trenton, Oct. 23:-The State
Economy and Efficiency Commission,
which under authority of the last
legislature, is conducting an investiN
cation as to methods of saving money
in the state government and yet ina
creasing the usefulness Of the de-
partment announced today a hearing
on Friday, November 8, at the State
House, on the subject of the possible
consolidation of the State Depart
ment of Labor, the State Bureau OF
Labor Statistics and any kindred de-
~partments. The hearing will be con-
Quoted for the purpose of permitting
the state officials interested to appear
and give their views on the PROPOSE
ton.
Notices of the hearing with re-
quests that they present their views
will be sent to General Lewis T.
Bryant, Chief of the Labor Depart
ment; Winton @. Garrison, Chief Of
the Bureau of Labor Statistics; MEM
bers of the employers liability Com
mission, the State Commission on I'M
migration, Commissioner of Weights
and Measures William L. Waldron,
members of the Prison Labor Com
ukAplCh dhd VI lhO %
Tenement House Commission. The
purpose of ~summoning all these off,
Gals Is to ascertain if their respect
i've departments have any functions
related to those of the two labor 40"
partments.
1t is expectedtha t after this hear
ing is completed, others will be ar
ranged for the officials of other de-
partments that may have related
functions, and In this way the COM
mission will get the views OF the
heads of all the state departments
which might be effected by any legis-
lation along the line of economy and
efficiency. 1t was said today that the
members of the Economy and Effl-
cheney Commission have no desire for
the dismissal of an. clerks or any
summary resolution as to methods.
They merely wish to get together all
the information possible for submis-
sion to the next legislature as to the
ways and means by which the State
government may be improved.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
METUCHEN

The Misses Freeman, Of Essex
avenue, are giving a series of auc-
ton parties at their home.
Mrs. F. F. Waite is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Wells, Of New Ro-
chelle.
Master Perry Veen died at Muh-
lenberg hospital Sunday evening af-
ter an operation for appendicitis. He
was fourteen years old and the only
son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Veen,
of Hillside avenue.
Professor and Mrs. Haskell, of
Newark, yer over Sunday guests of
Mrs. H. E. Ayres, of Graham ave-
nue..
Miss Helen Martin is visiting her
aunt Mrs. Fred Arnold, Of Yonkers.
Mrs. Sam Clark has returned
home after a long visit with rela-
tives at Newport.
Mrs. A. G. Ayers and Miss Gladys
Ayers have returned from New York
city, where they have been visiting
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Place, of New
York, were over Sunday guests of
Mrs. A. Allison.
Miss Irma Smith is spending a
short time with friends in Brooklyn.
Mr.. Charles Edgar is having a
concrete garage built on his prop
erty.
Mrs. Charles Ayers and Miss Nc
Farlan, of Rector street, have cards
out for an at home Saturday from
four to six.
Mrs. e. K. Soper Is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Van Horn, OF
Staten Island.
Mrs. Brooke, mother of Mrs. Will
liam Dinwiddie, Is visiting relatives
in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones were over Sun
day guests of Mrs. Fisher, of Sayre-
Vile.
The ladies of the Methodist
church held a successful food sale
at Fords grocery stors Saturday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Underwood, of New York
city, was a guest of Mrs. A. T.
Strong last week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
OLD BRIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Radcliffe, of
Brooklyn, are visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Appleby, Of
Main street.
Mrs. Samuel Mcguire, of Perth
Amboy, spent Monday with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. d. Van Ars-
dale, of South Old Bridge.
Mrs. Albert Messner, Of Maple
street, was a South River shopper
Monday afternoon.
j. w. Squire, proprietor Of the
Riverside Hotel, is confined to his
home suffering with a serious attack
of lumbago.
Messrs. Salvador Thorn and Lester
Squire, of Riverside avenue, enjoyed
the matinee at Proctor's, Perth AM
boy, Monday afternoon.
The regular weekly meeting of
the w. w G. convened Monday even
ing at the home of Mrs. A. M. Van
Hise, of South Old Bridge. Samuel
Hammell was elected a member.
Don't forget the pie sociable I'M
der the auspices of the w. w. G.
Halloween night. Proceeds for ben
eft of the M. e. church fund.
Principal M. B. Carpenter and the
Misses Lillian Serviss, Mildred Stry-
ker and Maud Van Schoick, Of the
high school faculty, attended a meet
ing Of the teachers institute at New
Brunswick, Monday.
The L. A. s.. of the M. e. church
will meet Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. James Mcguire, OF
Church street.
The funeral of Miss Sarah Mont
gomery will be held at the residence
of her mother on Maple street Thurs
day afternoon at 2 P. M. Undertaken
j. Laird Hulse, of Englishtown, will
be in charge. Interment will be
made in Chestnut Hill cemetery.
Misses Helen Murdoch and Edna
Riley, of Perth Amboy, were the
guests Of Miss Elizabeth Rue, OF
Maple street, Sunday afternoon.
Floyd Rue, Of New York, and Miss
Leila Patterson, Of Red Bank, were
entertained over the weekend by the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs
George D. Rue, Of Brunswick ave-
nue..
James Minor was a recent visitor
among friends in South Amboy.
A rope attached to a tree which
was being hewn down by Albert
M~essner, Saturday, broke, letting the
tree fall on the stoop of J. II. Yates,
completely demolishing it.
Harry Brunt moved his family to.
day in the house left vacant by A,
V. Apologize, who has taken up his
residence in Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
1850 CANDIDATES FOR
STATE BAR EXAMINATION
(From the NEWS Correspondents,

(Fron1 the NEWS Correspondents!
Trenton, Oct. 23.-With 100
candidates for the approaching State
Bar examinations on its list, the
State Bar examiners cannot find ac-
commodations for the class in the
State House and are compelled to
seek quarters for the examinations
elsewhere In this city. Application
was made for Masonic temple, but
that ia engaged for Thursday, No
vember 7, the day the examinations
will begin, and negotiations have
been started to secure the Second
Regiment Armory. The class of
100 is the largest in the history OF
the state.
The tests have always taken place
in the Assembly Chamber, and mere
tofore, this has been large enough,
though at times 1t has been neces-
sary to provide additional desks.
The largest number ever accommo-
dated in the Assembly Chamber was
1870.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
SOUTH AMBoY


-
Mrs. Lloyd Wortley was a Perth
Amboy visitor yesterday afternoon.
Frank Meinzer, of Broadway, was
an out-of-town visitor yesterday af-
ternoon.
George Battle, Of Broadway, en-
joyed a short trip out of town yes
terday afternoon.
Mrs. Joseph Wilson, of Main
street, enjoyed a trip out Of town
yesterday afternoon.
J. A. Sexton, of Broadway and
Main street, is erecting an addition
to his. garage at the corner to be
used as a newspaper stand and read
fng and waiting room. He will also
have on sale cigars, etc.
Mrs. Chris Kelly, Of Augusta
street, was a Perth Amboy visitor
yesterday afternoon.
Mrs, Alfred Anderson, of John
street, made a trip out of town yes
terday afternoon.
Miss Lizzie Dayton, of George
street, made a trip out Of town yes
terday forenoon.
R. P. Mason, ST., of First street,
made a trip to Perth Amboy yester-
day afternoon.
Mrs. Ambrose Gordon, of Borden
town avenue, enjoyed a trip out of
town yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. E. Neiltop, of Henry street,
spent yesterday afternoon out of
town.
Mrs. S. E. Shinn, of George street,
was a Perth Amboy visitor yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Clarence Apologize, of Pros
pect street, was a Perth Amboy WISH
tor yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Fred Wheeler, Of John street,
was an out-of-town visitor yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Compton, of
Prospect street, spent Sunday with
friends in Cranbury.
George Skimmons, of Second
street, travelled over 100 miles yes
terday to be enabled to register so
as to cast his vote for his preference
on November 5.
Mrs. Elmer Parisen and daughter,
of David street, were Camden visl-
tors yesterday.
Mrs. James Nichols, of Stevens
avenue, was an out-of-toWn visitor
yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. John Coakley was a Perth
Amboy visitor yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. John Hanaway, of Stockton
street, was a New York visitor Mon
day.
Charles e. Sprague, who has been
in the barber business for some time
In Front street, moved to Trenton to-
day where he will continue the same
business.
Harry Parisen, of David street,
was a Matawan visitor yesterday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. James Mcdonnell, of Church
street, was a visitor at New York
Monday.
Philip Purcell, of Stevens avenue,
was a New York visitor yesterday af-
ternoon.
Frederick Schock, of Perth Am
boy, was a South Amboy visitor yes
terday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Roosevelt.

Miss Catherine G1ynn. OF A street,
spent Tuesday In New York.
Miss Ella Sheridan, Of Railroad
avenue spent the week end with Mrs.
William Carter In Weehawken.
Mrs. Adam CARRIER spent Monday
out OF town.
Miss Bessie Blair, Of Port Read
ing, was a local visitor Saturday.
Joseph Lloyd, Of Washington ave-
nue., who is at the New Brunswick
hospital having undergone an opera
tion for appendicitis, is steadily I'M
proving.
Mrs. August Fishbach, OF Railroad
avenue, is spending a few days with
her daughter, Mrs. Carter, in Wee
hawken.
Miss Anna Smith, of Washington
avenue, spent Monday In New Bruins
wick.
Mrs. r. J. Murphy, of Chrome
avenue, spent Monday with her
mother in Perth Amboy.
Miss Dolly Briedenstein, of
Chrome avenue, is spending a few
days with Miss Mae Mcmahon, in
Brooklyn.
Harry Fullerton, of Keasbey, spent
Sunday visiting Mrs. William DON
nelly, OF Washington venue
MI. and Mrs. Walter Baldwin
spent Sunday visiting Mrs. ellis, in
Perth Amboy.
Miss Agnes Drummond, Of Wash
ington avenue, spent Sunday with
friends In Perth Amboy.
Miss Edith Carleton, OF Bryant
street, is spending a few days with
| friends in New York.
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Bronson,
daughter Helen and son Henry, spent
Monday In New York.
Miss Elvena Walling, of Washing
ton avenue, spent Monday In New
York.
Mrs. H. Landow, Of Washington
avenue, spent Monday in Perth Am
boy.
Mrs. N. Osborne, of Atlantic street,
spent Monday in Perth Amboy.
Miss Pauline Wilson, of Washing
ton avenue, spent Monday in New
York.
Mrs. A. Olbricht, of Woodbridge
avenue, spent Monday in Perth Am
boy.
Mrs. John Dalton, of Third street,
spent Monday in Perth Amboy.
Mrs. John Winters, of Washington
avenue, spent Monday in Perth Am
boy.
Master Harold Gallagher is con-
fined to his home in Delamar avenue,
by illness.
Master William Carney, of Wash
ington avenue, was removed to st.
Elizabeth's hospital, In Elizabeth
Monday, to undergo an operation for
appendicitis.
Miss Julianna Rhein, OF Chrome
avenue, spent Saturday in Newark.
Mrs. John Larkins spent Sunday
| with her daughter, Mrs. Edwin Ben
son, In Harrison.
The store in Woodbridge avenue,
recently vacated by Bernard Kahn,
will be opened in a few days as a
five and ten cent store by Franz
Belasky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul smolinsky, OF
Delamar avenue, are the parents OF
twins, a boy and girl, born last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Donnelly and
daughter, Mary, spent Sunday In
Perth Amboy.
Miss Mary Sexton spent Sunday
with her aunt, Mrs. Darcy, in New
ark.
Miss Olive Sheridan. Of Wood
bridge avenue, spent Saturday in
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Gotterstadt, O.
Washington avenue, entertained
friends from New York Sunday.
Mrs. Oscar Hartel, OF Atlantic
street, spent Monday in Newark.
Master Sidney Currie, Is seriously
Ill With pneumonia at his home II
Houston street.
Timothy Neville, of B street, spen'
Sunday in New Brunswick.
Mrs. George Nolan, Of Third street
spent Saturday with her parents II
Staten Island.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Fewer Pans.

Cooking In oa%sseroles or other
earthenware dishes II growing more
popular each year. 1t IL indeed a say
Ing Of time. for the foodstuns may
be served In the dishes in which they
IRE cooked. thus materially lessening
the number of pots and pans to be
washed. Among the most generally
used cooking utensils of earthenwars.
lside from casseroles, are the pie
plates, pudding dishes, shirred egg
fishes. bakers, au grAttn dishes, bean
pot marmites or bean pots with cov
brs, tea pots, hot water jugs, individ-
bal ramekins and custard cups.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Orange PuHa

Cream one-third cup butter, add one
eup sugar, gradually, and two eggs,
well beaten. Mix and sift n and
three-fourths cups -four with three
teaspoons baking powder and salt.
Add alternately with one-half cup milk
to first mixture. Bake in individual
tins. Serve with orange sauce.
Orange Sauce-One-fourth cup but
ter. Brown butter. then add one
fourth cup -four with q few grains
cayenne and one-half teaspoon salt,
and Stir until we'll Drowned. Add ono
Ind one-third cups brown stock grad
hally. and just before serving add Juice
Of two oranges, two tablespoons
sherry wine and rtnd of one orange,
nut In fancy shapes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
cottaas soup.

1 One pound OF meat, two onions, two
carrots, two ounces Of rice. a pint OF
whole peas, pepper and salt, gallon OF
water, Slice the meat and lay n or
two slices at the bottom Of an earth
Hnware ty or PAM lAy on 1t the on
tons sliced, then the meat again, then
The carrots sliced and the peas, pre-
Ho1sly soaked al night, and the gal
tpu Of water Tie down the tsr. put
Into Z Ant oven tor three Or four
Itoafs. TINA thsaa and Z hah hours.
uDdn IN &neea&
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
WAS THROWN IN
FRONT OF CAR.
Peter Groiner Jr., Of Wood
bridge Had Close Call.

specia, to the EVENING NEWS.
Woodbridge, Oct. 23:-While rid
ing a bicycle along Railway avenue
yesterday afternoon, Peter Greiner,
Jr., narrowly escaped serious injury.
He was riding very rapidly when part
of the handle bars broke, throwing
him almost directly in front Of a pass
ing trolley car, only his presence of
mind kept him from being seriously
injured.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Max. Little Of LIES Ills.

To be poor is not always pleasant,
but worse things than that happen at
sea. Small shoes are apt to pinch,
but not II you have a small foot; IL
we have little NEAR 1t will be we'll
to have little desires. Poverty Is no
shame, but being discoptented with 1t
is.-Charles H. Spurgeon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
DUNN AS AN
INDEPENDENT
Three Cornered Fight for
Woodbridge Committeeman
speoia, to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to The EVENING NEWS.
Woodbridge, Oct. 23:-An inter-
esting fight is On here for township
committeeman in the first ward
which includes the town of Wood
bridge. Besides the regular Repub-
lican and Democratic candidates
John l.. Dunn, who was defeated for
the regular Democratic nomination,
Is running as an Independent candi-
date for committeeman, making a
three-cornered fight for the place.
There is also a lively contest on be-
tween Brown and Fowler, Republi-
can and Democrat, respectively, for
committeeman at large.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
remptIno Club eide Dish,

lvU'VeHH0 VtUp 0T0U 1toH'
. Take the skin, Juice and seeds from
hice, fresh tomatoes. chop what re-
pains with celery and add this dress
hgi folks Of two hard-boiled eggs.
dubbed nne and smooth, N teaspoon
pf English mustard. one Of salt, the
FOLKS Of two raw eggs beaten into the
tthsr. dessert spoon Of fine sugar.
Ada very fresh sweet oil, pour in by
Ferry small quantities. and beat until
quite thick. then add vinegar till n
khin ~ dssirsd. il not hot enough
With mustard. add . little Cayenne
pepper.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
The Difference.

Bing-"I see a has been
cured of rheumatism by 4 stroke of
Jings-"Yes. And the
case differs from 70 many surglc-
al operations announced a. perfectly
successful IA that the patient II still
Aiva"-Judes
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Fatal.

: A Hutchinson man tne
discovery that pouring scalding water
on chinoh bugs will destroy them. Tom
Cordrey inquiries II the mar has ex-
perimented by placing the chinch bug
on an anvil and hitting 1t with a ~
pound hAmmA-Ksnsss CITY Times.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
SOUTH AMBOY
REGISTRATION
Vote at Least Will be
Normal There.

South Amboy, Oct. 23.-At all
four registration places yesterday in
the city a great deal of interest was
manifested to register and at the
closing Of the registration at 8
o'clock 1T was evident that If all
those registered yesterday voted on
election day, the local vote would be
normal at least.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
WILLIAM S0DEN DIED AT
HOME IN SOUTH AMB0Y
to the EVENING NEWS.

SpectdE 70 NE NE WIS.
South Amboy, Oct. 23:-William
Soden, about forty years old, died at
his home in Main street, about 4
O'Clock this morning of stomach trou-
BILE. He is survived by two brothers.
Funeral arrangements are being
made. Stillwell & Mason are the
directors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
His Chance In Belief.

"Do you believe that all men are
created eQual?" II used to before I
was married" "And now?" NOW I
find that I can't begin to compare with
other women's husbands."-Detroit
Free Press.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
The Current Craze,

TIC OUTT0HI OTAzSs
"A great many old plays are being
fitted out with alleged melodies and
sent out as operettas." That's right.
nut they're going too far. I know OF
one actress who 10 going to star In a
musical version Of the multiplication
table,"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
should Have ReeH Prepaid.

0noUIo HdVO B6EH FTePdTu
Old Father Epicuremus. the philoso-
pher. has just sent US a telegram stat
ing that some mems idea OF earning
q living Is Just answering a dinner
bell" We should have welcomed the
communication had the old gentleman
not sent his message colleot.@udge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23

Idea for Poultry RaIsers.
Electric food and water heaters are
said to increase hens egg laying pow
ers end to prevent poultry diseases
duo to cold food.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
From He Point Of View.

From He Point Of View.
"Stop thati Hands Off How do
you know I'm the passenger that
stepped on your footf" II don't know
it absolutely. but ohm I'm giving you
(bif) the benefit Of the (bini bans!)
doubt" z =
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Their Final Chance.

He-What kind of a resort was 1t
you were at? She-Well, Judging from
the kind of men I saw there, I should
say Il was the last resort for mar
riageable girls. asiy
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
EInA for TW0.

Fine for Two.
did you ever tell that young man
that late hours were bad for oner"
asked father at the breakfast table.
well. father" replied the wise dauEh.
ter, "late hours may be bad for ono.
eut they're all riKht for two"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Somewhat Contradictory,

In America, says the Louisville
Courier-Journal, . school teacher
works, upon the average, for about
half as much a 4 brioklayer, and has
to tell tho boys that education is .
necessity II they would get on In life.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23

Getting to the Front.
The man who wishes to get to the
front must not spend too much time
turning to . whst TIE pea bso4 e
hin hrn dotne.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23

Any affair or happening, or cir
cumstance, which Is too small TO
make a Want Ad. worth while q
an adjusting force Is too small q
worry about.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Iollyfsh Defined.

1.-THE 3~ellyfsh," according to tho
definition given by the Star Boardeh
as only q bass with q judicial tempef'
ament." -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
The ErIsnd In Need.

The man who Ia willing to share his
last dollar with q friend can always
and the friend. without much hunt
ing,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
Aspen Best Wood for Matches.

Aspen Best Wood for Matches.
Aspen wood is used almost exclu-
sively in the manufacture of matches
in Sweden, as it IL easily cut and
porous enough to be easily impregnat
ed with sulphur or parafdn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
FRAGILE kIdA

There Is a high rate Of Infant mcfN
tality among children Qi the imas1nA
tlon.-Lifs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23
IS
TO
BLAME

At druggists In fifty cent and doIar
sizes. You may have a sample bottle
by mail free. also pamphlet telling all
about II.
Address. DR.. KilInsr q Co., Bing-
ham ton. N. Y.
AdyertisOMPANr
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23

Read the classtsed ads. on page 8.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23

Subscribe for the NEWS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-10-23

women as wen as men
are made miserable by
kidney and bladder tropd
BILE. DR.. Kilmer's SWr
Root the great
remedy promptly
The Washington times., 1912-10-03
WIFE ASKS POLICE
TO SEEK HUSBAND
Fears Missing Man, Who Had
Sold Property, Met With
=. Foul Play.

Fearing her husband may have met
with foul play, Mrs. Mary Knowles last
evening asked the police to send out
an alarm for Elmer Knowles. thirty-six
years old. who has been missing since
September 20, when he left Seaford.
Del, to come to washington.
Knowles wife and two children live
ut 1910 Twenty-ninth street northwest.
knowles. who was formerly employed
by an ice cream company. had been out
Of work for some time and on Septem-
ber II went to Seaford to see his mother
and also sell a small piece Of property
which he owned there.
Mrs. Knowles. the wife. learned
through her mother-in-law that her
husband left Seaford on September %.
She has been unable to get any clue to
his whereabouts since.
The family formerly lived in Rich
mond and Knowles several years ago
mysteriously disappeared for about
two weeks. When he returned home he
told his wife that he had been drugged
and held a prisoner during that time.