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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
OBJECTIONS To
BOOK CHANGES
South Amboy School Board
Ignores the WrangIe.
Special 70 the EVENING NEWS.

South Amboy, July 27:-There were
present at the regular meeting of the
BOARD of Education last evening in
School No. l Messrs. Oliver, Davis,
Pearse, Wyckoff and Sutliff, also Su-
pervisor Fitch. The minutes of the
various preceding meetings were read,
Mr.. Davis taking exception to the part
of the minutes wherein some remarks
were quoted in connection with the
new school alterations and additions, it
being stated he replied to a question
81 am guilty'-he claiming he said
81 am the ~instigator." The minutes
were corrected accordingly.
Various communications advertising
different materials, etc, were read and
ordered fled.
Letter from the Apollo Co., of Read
ing, Pa, acknowledging receipt of a
shipment of books for reminding was
read and ordered filed.
Letter from the Gregg Publishing
Co., Chicago, notifying the Board that
the subscription to the Gregg Writer
had expired was read.
Communication from the G.. B. Dodge
Co. quoting prices on their liquid soap
dispensers, sanitary towels, etc, was
TpaQ ana TGlGIItu 10 CUIlHlltG6o VI sup
plies.
Bonds of Ira R. Grouse covering con-
tract for additions and alterations to
School No. 2, and Kelly & McAlinden
Co., covering heating Of school No. 2
were read, approved and ordered filed.
The contract with Ira R. Grouse was
also read and ordered approved and
filed, President Davis voting against.
Several bills were ordered paid.
The secretary read report Of the
commencement exercises, showing the
expenditures to have been $130.S1 and
receipts from tickets $11.30, leaving a
net expense of $119.51. 1t was ordered
received and filed.
Requisition for cleaning supplies was
referred t, the supply committee.
The matter Of making minor repairs
to doors, windows, door springs, etc.,
at the schools was referred to commit
tee on buildings and grounds.
The secretary read report to the dis
trict superintendent covering year end
ing June 80, 1912. This report in ad-
dition to showing the number Of teach
ers, number Of buildings and estimated
valuations, equipment, etc., covered the
amount ordered raised for the school
expenses the coming year as follows:
Current expenses ......... .~$13,495.00
-Remodeling, repairing, etc.. 100000
Manual and industrial train
ing 250.0O
Bonds due and interest
on bonds l,2o3.25
$16,o28.75
The clerk also read the financial re-
cord showing expenditures by months
during the past year, also the receipts
This showed the total expenditures for
the year to have been $33,484.30 and
total receipts $34,22s.5s, leaving a bal
ance on hand to July LIST of $744.28.
The report Of the finance committee
for the month of July showed a bal
ance on hand as Of August l, of 1881
"a
Under rules and regulations the com
mite submitted a report recommending
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
ROOSEVELT FISHING PARTY
WAS OFF SANDY HOOK
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

Roosevelt, July 27.-Ten of the
Roosevelt sports went to Sandy
Hook on a fishing trip. The weather
was fine. They caught 1872 pounds
of fluke, five scates and one dogish.
Everyone in the boat had a good
time. Those present were: William
F. Froehlick, Charles Ohlott, Her
man Shapiro, William Duff, Morris
Prince, William Brown, David Green
berg, Louis Rosenblum, Max Glass,
Henry Kempers. They were out
from 8 a. M. until l p. m, returning
to Roosevelt pier at 4.30 p. m.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
Declined With Thanks.

Mistress Of the House (widow)-
well, Johnson, of course I'm very sor-
ry to lose you, at the same time !
must congratulate you on your good
fortune in having this money left you.
PLEASANTLY / suppose you'll be
looking out for a wife now" Johnson
well, mum. Begin your pardon,
and I'm sure I feel greatly honored at
what you propose, but-er-I am en-
gagged to a young already
Grip.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
MtTUCHEN

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Edgar and Mr..
and Mrs. STEELE Mannign are spending
the week end at Asbury Park.
Mr.. Louis Witte and family have
rented the Slice cottage on Rector street
and moved in Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Burr and family
left town today for Oxford, N. Y,
where they will spend two weeks.
Miss Edith McLaur, of New Bruins
wick, was a guest of Mrs. Ray Edgar
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Litson, of
Stelton are receiving the congratula-
tions of their Metuchen friends upon
the arrival of a son at their home, this
week.
Miss Edith Crehore is summering in
the Catskills.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Litterst are
members Of a house party in Pike Co.,
Pa.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
kaW Indian Chief Remembered.

Henry Bluejacket, a celebrated Kaw
Indian chief, visited central Missouri
in 1888. He spoke English well, was
gentlemanly and agreeable in his de-
pertinent. He was physically large
and handsome. His dress was a loose
sack hunting jacket Of blue cloth with
fringed buckskin leggins and moe
casins and a foxskin cap. Contrary to
the usual custom among Indians, the
Kaws usually wore caps on their heads
made Of fox, coon Dr. wildcat skin.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
SOUTH RIVER

Chief Manahan, assisted by sew
eral fremen, made a fire play test
in different parts of the borough last
night, and he was we'll pleased with
the results. Each plug threw a
stream of water that required three
men at the nozzle to control.
Mrs. Charles Hoff has returned to
her home in Jamesburg after visit
ing her sisters, the Misses Hollon.
Richard Lockhart, of ~Sayreville,
was a South River visitor yesterday.
Ernest Hartough, of Newark, Wis
tied his mother, Mrs. Charles Ber-
gen, yesterday.
Mrs. Jonathan Booraem left yes
terday for East Milestone. where she
will visit her daughter, Mrs. Harry
pleasant visit with her parents at
their home in Reid street.
Building lots from estate of the
late Charles Whitehead, are selling
fast. Fred Stonehouse, John Petrie
and Alois Bohi, Jr., have already
purchased lots.
Ernest Hartough. of Newark,
spent Thursday with his mother,
Mrs. Charles Bergen, who is i'll.
The funeral of Mejki Nepak. the
young man who was drowned on
Thursday morning near the Brook
field Glass Works, was held or Fri
day morning from the undertaking
parlors of William Morgan. The
young man was Is years old and had
no relatives in America.
Mrs. Charles Cottrell, of Midtown,
visited Mrs. Sarah Van Hise yester-
day.
Mrs. Arthur Gordon, of Highland
Park, visited Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon
yesterday.
Mrs. Peter Cassidy, of South Am
boy, was a guest yesterday of Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Allen.
Mrs. Joseph R~acksanyi has return
ed home from New York, where
she has been visiting her relatives.
Captain and Mrs. Peter Johnson
will move their household goods to
their farm near Fishers corne the
house, which they will vacate, will
be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. August
Nuss .
Mrs. Robert Armstrong, Jr., is Sc
.riously i'll at her home on Charles
street. DR.. F. NJ. Donohue, of New
Brunswick, has been called in con-
sultation with DR.. s. E. Selover, the
attending physician, and it is
thought an operation will be neces-
sary.
Jacob Hoagland, of New Bruins
wick, will occupy the Methodist
church pulpit at both services on
C,,.lo- -, tha ahoanon nf tho paw
James Lord.
Miss Marie Good, of Philadelphia,
Pa, is visiting at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. F. C. Nodine.
Miss Mary Whiteman is enjoying
q vacation of a fortnight at Long
Branch.
Columbia Cornet band has been
engaged to furnish the music for the
harvest home at Old Tennet church
next Wednesday night. A large
number of people will go from the
borough in a party.
Miss Lillian Gardner is the guest
of Miss Mary Bossong, of S~ayreville.
Forman c.. Bissettt was a recent
visitor at Atlantic Highlands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris ~Beauregard
offer their house of seven rooms on
Jackson street for sale, and when
town.
P. w. Radcliffe, of Obert street,
will occupy the pulpit of the Pet
man church, New Brunswick, at both
services on Sunday in the absence of
Rec. II. P. Sloan, who is away on
his vacation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
"Jes' Full O. Take"

The cast off hats and dresses OF the
women of the family have frequently
been offered to the maid in q north
side family. Last week, when asked
whether she would take a pair of over
shoes that were believed to be too
heavy for wet weather at this time OF
the year she replied: 20, yes'm, yes'm,
Use tes' full O. take; Use raised up
never to refuse Observation-Disclosures
list News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
SAYREWlLE CHURCHES

Rev George S. johnson, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church, will oecu-
Ply the pulpit both morning and even
ing. Sunday school at 2:30 p. m. In
the absence of the superintendent, Mr..
R. P. Rodan, and Mr.. Johnson, will
conduct the exercises of the school.
German Presbyterian Church.
Preaching at 1880 by the Rev. A.. G.
Godduhn, of Jamaica, L. I. There will
be no service in the evening. Sunday
school at 9:15 a. m.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
BAPTIST FESTIVAL A
SUCCESS LAST NIGHT
LneAnl 10 the EYENINa NRWa

South Amboy, July 27:-The fes-
tival held last evening on the lawn
adjoining the First Baptist church
was a decided success in every par
ticular. The lawn was beautifully
decorated with Japanese lanterns
and the CONNECTIONS sold in great
profusion. A goodly number were
present and the strawride feature
was participated in with a great de-
gree of enjoyment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
Human Haprlneee,

Well-being and happiness are not an
Inheritance of which we take posses
sion at birth and which we are des-
tined to enjoy at our ease; they are
to DO searched after with unwearied
assiduity. We enter into life destl-
tute Of everything but simple exist
ence. All that we enjoy in u pass
age through life are acquisitions; they
are tho result and the rewards Of our
own diligence and care, or communi-
Gated by the diligence and care Of
others.-Cogan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27
NOTICE

Concrete and paving work, also
garden work, tree trimming n cut.
ting; lowest prices. Write or call
Fred C~hr',tensen, 100 Fayette street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-07-27

DECENTRALIZATION
HOUSE PAINTHRS, DECORATORS
AND PAPER HANGERS
Rooms DaPered with select PAPER .o2.5e
SaAcAA8ohm8 10
PlastertnG anA 0ra1nlA1. Estimates
furnished saa tsAAang promptly intend
DAVID ENaLE1ON,
So O4v1n1aA -.
I1o Dlv1u1on -.
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TINE OF HIGH WATER.

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largest circulation in the county.
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Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
THE EVIL OF OVERLAPPING.

In the Dietetic and Hyei,nic Gazette pr. BCardman Reed dlscourSes at some length of the evil effects "f over eating. According to this authority. if is now believed that on" oi the main causes-son.c ivestiE3tors say the principal cause-of disease and premature death, apart from accIdents and the acute infections, k oNerioad- ing the digestive organs and the con scquent serious overtaXlnS or Doll these and the equally important eNcre- tory organs, which have to get rld or ,he surplus by casting it ont Of the holyi if possible. before il fcrments or putrefies anu thus poisons the sys- tenn The writer points out that. while many diseases are being eraiicated' the complaints largely attributable to overindulgepce in the pleasures ot the table are decidedly on the increase. pr Reed disagrees with the popular view that the appetite is safe criterlon to the needs 0f the system, and depre- cates the use of highly seasoned fools and appetite stimulants of every de- scription. He is also of the beliei
 
 harmful than eating too mucn. and predicts tha: the day will soon come when it will br considered as disgrace ful to be bilious or to have acute indi- gestion as it is now to be drunk. As a remedy for overeatinG pr Reed sug- gs-sts the advice of Punch to those about ta marry: Don't" He likewise thinks that poverty is a useful mean: for avoiding this sin. As remedies foi the effects of overeating. pr. Rec, holds that the weight should b' watched. If this were lowered by re straint in this direction there could not have been overindulgence; but | the weight should remain the same ol even increase on a restricted diet | would show that previously an eX cess of food had been taken.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04

 ARE ID PITCH
Peculiar Shift Made in Both Cub and Maroon Line ups for Today's Game-It Ought to be a Dandy Scrap.

Two men who have been playing center field for local base ball teams have been drawn from the garden and will mount the mound tomorrow at East Lake Park. Taylor will start the game for he Cubs and Delgado will toss for Grijalvas Maroons.
 IL is a curious coincidence. Both centerfielders have been doing spiend- idly so far this season. Taylor. q port -sider. has made some pretty throws from deep center Delgado has also won favor with the fans as . gardener. Now they will show what they can do-in the center of the clear inE.
 This shift has been made because both managers are doing everything in their power to win. other pitchers will he held in reserve by both sides and 1T any weakness should be shown it's d cinch that it won't take long tn make a change.
 Grijalva will do business behind the bat for his cub. and Johnson will receive for the Cubs
 This game should be one of the best of the SeaSon-certainly th" best so far. The diamond has been work cd over during the week and will be in better shape to allow speedy play CTS to show their paces. Game Will be called at 9 o'clock. Buck VIII! umpire.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
SPORT NEWS
 FROM FAR AND NEAR
PHOENIX HIGH RUNS AWAY
 WITH INTERSCHOLASHC

The sturdy athletes of Phoenix High captured first honors in the Salt River Valley intcrscholastic track meet held at the fair grounds yester- dav. The local boys negotiated a to- tai of s points Tempe high was second with 34; Normal third with T and the Indians tTailed with seven points.
 This is not the final official score. owing to several fouls the judges have not vet decided the winner Of the relay race. but il is likely that the points and cup will be awarded Tempe High. as their man finished without fouling. although he was third. How ever, the decision cannot effect the relative standing of the teams.
 IL was d smashing good meet Four territorial records went by the board and some remarkably fast time was made in other events. The crowd was big and enthusiastic.
 Charles Swiggert. the Phoenix dis tance runner, turned off his mile m 4.36 S-5. which is a new record aId one that is likely to stand for some time. Corbeu. of Tempe Normal by clearing the bar at 10 fl 3la inches in the pole vault. hung up new marx for high school boys in Arizona to struggle toward in rhe future The hammer throw also brought out a better achievement than any Arizona prap school bov has eyer accomplished Ben Kettle of Tempe High heaved the weight I37 feet ] inch John Creigh-
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04

ton. of Phoenix. broke the last rec ord of the day by clearing D 1t. 6 inches in the running high jump.
 The summary:
 Mile run-Swiggert PHS), first: Geare PHSD second; Adams U.SD third Time 4:46 3-5.
 100 yard dash-Corpstein P.H.SD first: Cosner (TH-S) second; John Creighton PH.SD. third. Time 10 3-5.
 Pole Vault-Corbell (T.N.SD. first; Spikes CT.N.SD. second; Spangler CT H.SD. third. Height. 10 fl. S1s in.
 l2O-yard high hurdles-Cosner CT HSD. first; Buck CTHSO. second; Burns. USD. third. Time, IT l-5
 Discus throw-Orm (PHS). first; Spikes. CTN.SD. second; Kettle, CT HSO, third. Distance. l09 II IA in
 220-yard dash-Corpstein tPH.S)' first: Craig CT.N.S), second; Spikes CTN.SD. third Time. :23 l-5.
 Hammer throw Kettle CTH.S) first: Orm. P.HS). second; Griffen tTNSD, third. Distance, l37 1t. in.
 Broad jump - Creighton PH.S) first: Burns O.SD. second. Buck. CT HSD. third. \ Distance. 19 ft- 10 in
 Half mile run-Swiggert tP.H-S) first. Hull CTHSD. second; Geare PHSD. third Time, 2:oS e-5.
 Running high jump-Creighton CT HSD. first: Peabody. P.HS). sec ond: Burns QSD. third Height, It 6 in
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
wALs ALMOST GOT PARROT.

Ping Bojie says that story about his being fooled into thinking he was to receive green parrot in Washington for d home run vas not told exactly along conservative lines. Ping admits that he was the receiving end of an intended joke but declares that before he was through with the affair Ed Walsh was stung.
 It happened this way" says Bodie. There was an old sign on the fence ;hat for q home run a parrot would De given. one Of the players who knew that the bonus had expired put Up a job on me with the did of tha scorer and ; was given a note to the proprietor of the bird store. i thought there was something wrong. but de- Cided to find out what it was. so tookc Ed Walsh along with me be- cause he had offered me s2.50 for the bird. l left him outside the store and presented the coupon. The proprietor told me that he wasn't giving away anY more birds and so went outside
 Everything's all ight.' I told Walsh. go in and pick out the bird and don't let that chap palm of some thing old on you
 Walsh went in and selectol a bird and said. that would suit him.
 Then it will cost you Sl0. said tho nan behind the counter"
 Walsh insisted that he had a cou- pcn, but there was nothing doing. AnJ the best Of II was that Walsh wante, me to keep still and say nothing to tn, boys
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
HE CAME BACK.

Bill Donovan of the Tigers and Rouv Zcidcr of the Whit SoN possess noses that are larger than ordinary. Neither is sen sitiva. and during the season usually indulge in a lot of 2rgu- mcnts oyer the relative size of the others nasal organ
 During a game between the Tigers and the White SoX last year. Bill ard Ro,ly were doing the coaching for their clubs. Donovan is far above the aver age in the use of the English language as far as its witty and sarcastic features are concern ed. The two were engaged in a friendly argument in which hon ors were about even, when Zei- der, in the hope of crushing Don ovon's talk. said:
 Well. if I have a bank ac- count as large as your nose would quit playing ball"
 Yes. and if I had your nose filled with nickcls l would have more money than Rockefeller retortcd Donovan.
 That ended the argument for the afternoon. Bill smiled, as only he can smile. as he cOntin- ued on his way to the bench St. Louis Star
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
 A2H20

Department of the Interior. [. z. Lard office at Phoenix. Arizona. January. r, 1912.
 Notice Is hereby given that Edith McDuffe, widow of John W. McDuffe. deceased. of ScOttsdale, Arizo1a, who. on November ,. 1906. made homestea eItry. No. O353O. for NEh SEi4, section 22. Township ? N. Range f F. q x R Meridian. has filed notice of intention to make Final five year Proof. to es tablish claim to the land above de scribed. before Register and Receiver. [. s. Land Office at Phoenix. Arizona, and the 18th day of February, 1912. Claimant names as witnesses: Francis Frazier
 E.. O. Brown
 V. A. VandeThOOf
 :. T. Frazier. all of Scottsdale. Ariz-
 FRANK II. PARKER
 Register
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
NEIoHBoR, ITS sPRINerIME!

That means planting tima How about the garden seed. onion sets. or grains for the field and grasses for the meadow. Then there's the lawn, the rose bushes. climbing vines. shade trees and all the greenery that will change the hot days coming from misery to delight. How about Hilrs seed house. the pioneer in the local field and always up to date? Just across the street from the postoffice. See Hill, he's got something to tell you.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
CACHES HER MONEY IN HER
 PETTICOAT.

The Sic.iian peasant woman hides away her money pouch in the pocket of her nethermost petticoat, over which she superimposes numerous other skirts. until she looks like a walking tub. The shrewd AmeTi.an caches his money in a savings bink. where it pays him per cent inter est compounded semi-annuaiiy- The only savings bank in this city is the Phoenix Savings Bank x Trust Co
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
WHERE BEET IS KING.

There is show window in this city that makes a man hungry every time he goes by it. It makes Wom- an want to buy roast. go home and see how good she can make it taste It's the display window at Hurley s Market. and Beef k King, for he IS wearing a wreath of green and looks so good you want to buy n whole side
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
LOVED AND LOST.

Is sentiment worth while? Most of us think il is. in fact believe it to be the basis of civilization. If you agree with this belief. why do you not buy a stone to mark the grave of that little one you loved so dearly Perhaps your heart aches for the dear wife gone before. Monuments at Lindseys. West Washington and Fourth avenue.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
LISTEN 10 THIS.

Don't growI every time the weather turns cold. Buy a one-burner gas heater at Davidsons Cash Store and get a long piece of hose with it that will enable you to move the heater from one room to another These gas heaters do not have the gas smelr' SD objectionable in many gas grates or stoves heats well and is reasnnabl in price.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
GET A SIGN THAT CAN BE SEEN.

Of course an electric sign IS a more expensive proposition than painted one. but everybody reads 1t. He can't help it for it's brightness is positively Illuminating against the blackness of the night. Now IS the time to put up that sign that you've been banning to, for the Pacific Gas and Electric Go. is making a rate on electricity
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04

ton II. Township $, Range 6 w, c X = F. Meridian. has filed notice "t intention to make Final five year Proof. to establish claim to the land above described. before Register and Receiver. U. $. Land Office. at Ph1e Iix. Arizona. on the 14th day of Feb ruary, 1912.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Lambert Frye Albert IT. Stout Edward l.. Narramore Josiah J. Anderson. all of Gila Ben1. AriZ.
 FRANK H. PARKER,
 Register.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
A LADY WAS HEARD TO SAY

IL is so aggravating to get grease spot on ones white gloves. It is positively distressing to spill coffee, or chocolate. or ice cream on ones best gown But it is truly comfort ing to go to the telephone and call up the Arizona Cleaning Works. and tell Mrs. Wilson your troubles. They will come and get yoTr gown. clean it and return as fresh as a new one.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
BEEF AND YORKSHIRE PUDDING

Don't taste a bit better in York shire than they do in Phoenix. if you buy your beef If Tribolet and make your puddin' after the old English recipe This market is the biggest in Phoenix and sells all manner of good things to go with the beef oysters and fish are brought in fresh several times a week and kept in cold stor- age
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
BADLY BURNED

Fingers are often the result of using an ordinary iron on a gas blaze, The continual replacing of the iron or the fire to keep it at the proper temperature. makes this a constantly recurring danger. Ii can be obviated by using an electric iron. whose heat does not vary and electricity will be cheaper soon owing to the rate re- -ductions made by the Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
 02d70

Department of the Interior. '. s. Land
 office at Phoenix, Arizona, January.
 F. 1912.
 Notice is hereby given that okla A NOonan formerly Oklahoma Ander- son. of Giia Bend. Arizona, who, on July IS. 1906, made Homestead entry. No. O347O. for E1sSW14. S1.SEA. Sec
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04

all the other big ones sing for the rec ords used on the Edison phonographs The Opera Monograph is something new. Stops automatically wner the record is finished. Mahogany case and horn. Oxidiezd copper handles. Clear tone See them. The Berryhill Co.
Arizona republican., 1912-02-04
ARE YOU PARTICULAR

About your food? Do you like delic- ious steaks that are cut thick from the loins of heavy beef. that is prop erly cured. to make them tender and appetizing? Well. that is the kind we serve you We are expert in prepar- ing meats for cooking and you VIII find our prices agreeable. A trial Is convincing Phone your orders 1T you wish. TribOlet Market, 1lO-116 East Washington St. Both phones.