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The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Out Of the 100000 men In the new
army only coo claimed TO be conscien'
,Ious objectors. But from the fuss they
made II might have been supposed the
other way about.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Some enterprlsing business man
could get a phenomenal amount OF
free publicity by selling something at
the same old price.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Never win the people Of this coun'
try be sufficiently grateful to the press
for not printing more than tiny frac'
tion of the so-called poetry that 10 Of
fcred 10 IT..
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The most rcgrettsble featurr of
the report circulated in Germany to
the effect that Kaiser Bill and
Hindy were assassinated. is that it
apparently isn't so.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

We have 14s,s6s men In our aviation
service. II Is reported, which Is another
reason why Germany is 50 anxious to
end the war before we get well under
way
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Recent dispatches remind us of
the remark of the Newark News
to the effect that the Germans are
perhaps more advanced against
than advancing.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

We may as we'll realize that these
camnnirns for the sinews Of war at
home win have to be kept up Just as
long MS the boys at the front have to
keep up the fighting.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The dental corps Of the army is
large enough 10 care for 100000
men. Needless TO say. the men them
selves would rather show their teeth
10 the enemy than to the corps.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

II there In coal famine next winter
nnd suffering throughout the country
II will be interesting anyway to hear
what is said about why there were not
enough coal cars during the summer.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

While slipping down his broken
ladder Of ambition, we'll venture
to say the Kaiser has gotterdam-
erung occasionally.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Under the work or Eight" order
many persons are going TO learn the
satisfaction Of doing for themselves
instead Of having things done for
them.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The youth Of eighteen will be
better of in the army, we ken.
than in places where he is often
seen.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

III predicted that eggs will 20 TO u
n dozen soon. whereat the great
American hen gives cnckle OF DEN
ance and tells the plain people to get
behind her.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The most complimentary thing that
has been said about the 0erman-Amer'
leans Ia the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger's
admission that they "are insufficient
" equipped with kultur."
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The man who doesn't have his
mind on his business is apt some
day to have his business on his
mind.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

II Is encouraging 10 note that
Prussian Guards left behind to die
at their posts are not denied that
exalted privilege.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Ould 1reland's sulkiness is apt to
convince the Allied world that
there is a good deal of sham in the
shamrock.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

These are great days for the ulu'
mate consumer. He Is being protect.
cd against extortion on the one hand
and against his own appetite on shs
other.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Tho bnby.enrringe industry may be
halted because NJ lack NJ material.
baby bugEles not having been classed
as essential by the government au.
thorities. Perhaps the babies can be
persuaded to take up walking 90 q fad.
49,
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Nope. you're wrong. A keynote
speech isn't for the purpose OF
throwing the con into the convention
but of putting the thews into the en-
thusiasm.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

While the Crown Prince wasn't
willing to lose his army, we'll bet
his army would be willing to lose
the Crown Prince.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Their threatened declaration Of
war on Japan would not be in line
with the wisdom which the Bolshe-
Wiki have never displayed.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The old.fashloned mother who didn't
raise her boy 10 be q soldier is now
reserving a choice space on the what
not for q Hun helmet.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

A rro-crar movement Is growing 10
Russia, and Il could not be any worse
than some other movements that have
grown there recently.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

America must feed the world. and
take Il from the American farmer,
America can do it--and the dinner bell
is about 20 ringl
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

II the new meatless days break up
the monotony OF bacon and" at many
a boarding house breakfast some gooo
viii have been accomplished.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Less material win be put into mems
clothes this year. Any warm weather
sufferer should be willing TO start BY
dispensing with collars, cuffs and sus-
penders.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Alarming. however. II not the word
for you. providing your winters coal
supply Is In the bin.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The boy who wieids the hoe 10 up.
holding the blg brother who 10 operat.
ing the machine gun or tho airplane.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

There are times when one gets peev-
ish az q potato. Notwithstanding the
potatoes well.known patriotism.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

One Of the German submarines
chased q steamer pretty close to Sandy
Hook. but not close enough to absorb
nny ideas OF liberty.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Another American revolution was
peaeeably accomplished when u was
decided that baseball Is q noneasentiai
occupation.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

There Is only one other person who
has harder time than the housewife
these days and that 10 the man who
runs q restaurant.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Go easy with your sugar spoon
more than FIVE million soldier boys
are dipping from our national sugar
bowl. Oregon Food News.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Bakers say they don't know how to
raise dough with the new war hour.
Father finds II equally hard to raise
his TO pay for u.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

II mems suits would be any cheaper
II the pantaloons were converted into
kulckerbockers that would bs smother
reason.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

While by no means getting any
Hun bouquets. the Allies have
stemmed the flower Of the German
army.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

If you are not a member of the
army that fights, you must be q
member of the one that Fa' es,
says the Oregon Food News.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

When certain order Of Stacker ap-
plies at the pearly gates he may nnd
that 81. Peter Is conscientious objsc-
tof.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Sly evasion Of the food rules aids
the nations enemies and discour.
ages the patriotic.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Eating less beef viii tome easy to
those who have long ago given u W
entirely as luxury.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Latest reports indicate that the pc'
,s,o hugs are helng repulsed by coun'
ter,attacks on all fronts.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

This work or fght cdlct 10 going
IN he nwtllly hard On the man who
has no desire "a do either.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

A few J. 'ople s,lll think that proNt'
eerlng Is the modern way TO get the
most cut Of us
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The fellows who have for years been
looking forward 60 getting hack 20 the
farm have their chance now.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

tn, sentence given conscientious oh
jectors VII give them something else
60 ohIcc, to,
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Raising q hundred million dollars
for q noble cause II m easy task
these patriotic days
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09
SHRAPEn

Keep on buying Thrift s,ampa
There are millions Of them yet for
saiN
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

Guarantee the soIdier's rations by
sticking to your own.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-08-09

The sinking of yet another hospi.
tai ship was not required TO make
the German offensive.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
CUPPfA-RAYMOND
Sewaren Navy Man Takes New York
Bride

Sewaren Navy Man Takes New York
Bride
By SpecidI Correspondent.
SEWAREN, June 25-Local society
was we'll represented at the marriage
on Saturday afternoon of Miss Helen
Raymond, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Martin Raymond. of SIS West
End avenue, New York. to Jerome
Chester Cuppia, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Cuppia, of Holton street
The wedding took place In the ball
room Of the Hotel Gotham, the cere-
mony being performed by Rev. DR..
Richard Golden, OF Larchmont. The
bride was attended by her sister as
matron of honor; Miss Mary T. Mil
ler. of Lisbon, Ohio, as maid of hon
or, and Miss Mary Virginia Ray
mond as flower girl.
D. H. CardoZo served as best man
and the ushers were Howard w. Ray
mond and Edward 7. Robertson.
The groom enlisted in the navy last
year and Is now stationed at Hobo
ken. William Bayard Clarkson. the
captain and admiral of the company,
lent touch to the occasion that only
a uniform can furnish.
Among the familiar faces to be
seen were Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Hoyt
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Cooper, Mr.. and
Mrs Dougherty, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A
Sollace, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Tinker,
Mr. and Mrs. l.. f. Ballard, Miss Ruth
Ballard, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Brown,
Miss Eloise Gimbernat, j. Reynolds
Hammett and Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Eddy of Plainfield.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
SeuIIy Defends His Stand
in Democratic Controversy

WASHINGTON, Juno 25-Repre-
sentative Thomas j. Scully Of the
Third Congress district. Issued the
following statement in his Office here
yesterday:
AN ANONYMOUS news item with q
Trenton date has been called to my
attention in which exception is taken
to a statement recently issued by me,
in which l referred to a conference
where the question of a Democratic
candidate for United States senator lr.
New Jersey was discussed. III the
news item in question surprise is ex-
pected that l should criticlse Tom
Martin, after what he did for ne in
the recount proceedings two years
ago.
Now, 1 have no desire for per-
sonal controversy with the secretary
of state or anyone else. ! have no
objection to any man or any number
of men getting together and discuss
ing candidates or policies. l wish
more Democrats would DO 1t and show
an interest In the principles and can
didates OF the party.
What I take exception to is that
a few men should get together and
should, by various methods. seek to
convey the impression that their con-
ference is to determine who shall be
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
Eagles Expect Hundreds
to Be in Convention Parade

Eagles throughout the state are
making great preparations for COM
ing here to attend the annual conven-
ton of the New Jersey State Aerie of
Eagles Friday and Saturday, July 10
and 20, according to word brought
here to the committee in charge of
the arrangements for the two days
event.
Jersey City Aerie delegation was
here on Sunday to confer with the
local committee with regard to the
Hudson county aeries coming here to
take part in the parade on July 20.
This contingent will include the
aeries from Jersey City. Hoboken,
West New York and West Hoboken.
The convention will be held in
Eagle hall in Smith street during the
two days. The business session on
the opening day will start at 10
o'clock and will be called to order
Elizabeth.
Mayor John T. TenBroeck will
make the address of welcome, follow
Ing which the annual report Of the
president and other officers will be
given. The various aeries throughout
the state will send about zoo dele
gates to the convention.
The election of officers will be one
OF the principal things to take place
at the session and the naming Of the
place for the convention next year.
The parade is expected to bring
several hundred members to take
part Camden, Trenton, Newark.
Elizabeth, Bayonne and other cities
are making preparations to come
here with large delegations.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25

the administration candidate for any
Office, and then succeed in conveying
to the state at large the impression
that the candidate they choose is pick
ed by the administration.
"One]result Of this Is to keep out
of the race men Of standing. reputa-
ton and ability, who might otherwise
announce a lauable amhition to repre-
sent their fellow cf:QD4n lheeIscifnd
States senate or in any other h1Eh
office. By all means let u ak thf1oHD
over and have conferences, but 1ot
none of us assume to speak for any
man or group of men when we havo
never been authorized to do 50. That
way lies trouble and confusion.
so far as Tom Martins asnint-
ance in the recount proceedings -
concerned, he did his duty ~ sess-o-
tary Of state, and I appreciate that
fact. Surely no one Is gong to claim
that he exceeded his duty. made the
fight for a recount Of the vote caat
because 1 believed that an attempg
had been made to defraui the voters
and to steal the election. felt Il to
be my duty loward them and I Wag
further urged to make the contest In
the interest of the administration -
that congress could be Organized ~
the Democratic party in support OF Z
Democratic administration It may
be a personal matter, but UNDER -
circumstances l feel justified in a6NoDs
ting that the recount proceedsmgD CnuG
me $4,000. What the proceedinGu
cost Tom Martin or any other Of M
fellow Democrats, I do not know.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
WHY WOMEN
DREAD OLD AGE

Don't worry about old age. Don't
worry about being in other peoples
way when you are getting on in years:
you can be as hale and hearty in your
old days as you were when kid, and
every one will be glad to see you.
The kidneys and bladder are the
causes OF senile afflictions. Keep them
clean and in proper working condition.
Drive the poisonous wastes from the
system and avoid uric acid accumula-
tions. Take Gold Medal Haarlem Oil
Capsules periodically and you will find
that the system will always be in per:
feet working order. Your spirits will
be enlivened, your muscles made strong
and your face have once more the look
of youth and health.
Of haarem o Goid Heda
There are many fakes on the market.
Be sure you get the Original Gold
Medal Imported Haarlem OIL Capsules.
They are the only reliable. For sale by
all first class drugEista-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
MORGANVflLE

Mrs. James Farrell was Keyport
visitor Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stirltz and son
of Brooklyn spent the week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Louise Stultz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo Dolson and
children spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Dolson of Keyport.
Mrs Terry and son of Keyport
spent Sunday with Mrs. Frank Burk.
Erastus Bovine of Camp Dix spent
the weekend with his mother, Mrs.
Miss Cora Woolly was a Keyport
visitor Saturday.
Miss Mary Ella Welch was a Free
hold visitor Sunday
Henry Brantigum Of Camp Dix
spent the weekend with his parents
Henry Martin spent Sunday in AS
bury Park visiting Mr.. Hammer who
is ILL.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Stultz and chill
dren of Keyport spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Louise Stultz.
Jacob Martin and Spencer French
of Brooklyn called upon Mrs. Andrew
Van Peit Saturday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
Vause and Allen Receive
Commissions at Fl. Monroe

George M. Vause, former musical
director of the public schools of the
city, and Frank Allen, both from
here, have received their commissions
as second lieutenants in the coast ar
tillery corps, after completing a three
months course at Fortress Monroe,
Va.
Lieut.. Vause left this city on De-
cember 26 with a draft contingent
for Fort Washington and was later
transferred to Fort Hunt and thence
was sent to the coast artillery soho oil
at Monroe. He was an instructor of
music in the public schools and is an
organist and composer OF considerable
ability.
Allen enlisted in the school. He
was formerly employed at the Stand
ard Underground Cable Works and
resided at the Warren House in High
street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
May Hold Excursion

Officials of Simpson M. E. church
yesterday received q communication
from the Central Railroad Company,
stating that the company would book
the annual excursion to Asbury Park
and Ocean Grove as usual this year.
A special meeting Of the executive
committee was held last night in the
parsonage, at which 1t was decided to
hold another meeting Monday night
in the lecture room Of the church.
The committee In charge Of ar
rangements for the e1cursi on is COM
posed of Messrs. Hubbard, Stoltz, Ter
hume, Bingaman, Kane, Lanning, Han
son, Shoebridge, Weber and Hegstrom.
This will be the thirty-ninth annual
excursion of this church to Asbury
Park. The date will be announced as
soon as decided upon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
Morale Of Allied Troops
Boosted by U. S, Says Kelsey

The morale of the British and
French forces has advanced 100 per
cent. with the increased arrival OF
American troops. Even German pris-
oners on the other side admit that
with the Yankees now in the fight
they can never win and that they
must do ut now or never"
This Is the summary of the situa-
ton as 1t appeals to Sol Kelsey, one
Of the citys active young men now
"over there" Sol tells of his safe
his uncle, Isaac A. Kelsey. in this city.
Just a line or two from far off
France" pens Sol. II cannot name
the city nor place but it is Somewhere
in France-that is certain.
'Thirty-six hours after 1 left you I
was on one of the fastest liners cross
Ing the ocean bound for Europe on
one of the most pleasant trips Of my
life for we had a good steady ship
and encountered neither bad weather
nor submarines although the crowd
was disappointed for they wanted to
see what one looked like, and II
ever take another sea voyage l want
to go on that same boat but under
different conditions bound for the
other opposite direction.
We'll, I am here. not actually on
the firing line, still in our country we
wouldn't call it a very large distance
away. We had quite a lot of sport
and sore feet getting to the place but
we all got here nevertheless. and
were given quite a reception by the
three citizens who greeted US for you
see the place is not known as yet,
and not advertised by German shells.
ITO get back to earth again
everybody here is optimistic regard
ing the outcome for with the help of
the Q. s. A. 1t has brought the morale
of the French and British armies up
fully 100 per cent. Even German
prisoners admit that with we. US and
company in 1t, they can never win
and il they can't do it now they never
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
''GTandma" Barron Has
Callers on 101st Birthday
Aged Woodbridge Woman In Good
Health at Century and One
Years.

Health at Century ana One
Years.
BY Special Correspondent.
WOODBRIDGE, June 25:-Mrs.
Samuel Barron received a number of
callers in honor Of her one hundred
and first birthday which occurred on
June %. Some called on Sunday
afternoon while others rendered their
congratulations yesterday.
"Grandma" Barron was picture
of loveliness in her white silk dress
with a dainty touch of pale lavender,
surrounded by the loveliest flowers
from garden and greenhouse.
While there were not as many as a
year ago the home of her grandson,
Samuel Barron Brewster in Grove
avenue, where Mrs. Barron and Mrs.
Brewster, Sr., have been spending the
past few months, was filled with
callers.
Mrs Barron, Mrs. Brewster and
Miss Louise Brewster will return to
their home in Green street this week.
Among the letters of congratulation
was one from her grandson IN Wash
ington, D. c., which came by airplane
service to New York.
guest with some personal remark
which proved how we'll she remem-
bered each one and sent messages to
those who were unable to be present.
Without the aid Of glasses she read
the notes and cards of congratula-
tions.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT
COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF
NEW Jersey.

Bernard F. Guinan Co., Inc, vs. steam
Canal Boat "Oueen."-In Admiralty.
In obedience to a Monitfon OF Seiz-
ure to me directed. in the above-en-
titled cause, have seized and taken
into my possession the following de-
scribed, to wit Steam Canal Boat
Queen"
For the causes set forth in the libel
now pending in the U. S. District Court
for the District of New Jersey, at
Trenton. I hereby give notice to all
persons claiming the said described
Steam Canal boat Queen" or knowing
or having anything to say why the
same should not Be condemned and
forfeited. and the proceeds thereof dis
tributed according to the prayer Of the
libel. that they be and appear before
the said Court, to be held In and for
the District of New Jersey. at tho
United States Court Room. in the City
of Trenton on the 10th day OF July.
1918. at 1880 o'clock on the forenoon
Of that day, IL the same shall be a day
of jurisdiction. otherwise on the next
day Of jurisdiction thereafter then and
there to interpose a claim for the same
and to make their allegations in that
behalf.
ALBERT BOLLSCAWEILER,
q. g. Marshal, District Of New Jersey,
1oeoo-6-2k-7-9
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-06-25
'Tay Pay" 0'Connof Here
Today; Reception to Be Held

Perth Amboy is being highly hon
ored today by having 7. 2. O'Connor
a member of the British parliament
here as a guest for few hours.
Mr.. O'Connor, known better as
'"Tay Pay O'Connor, has come to the
United States for the purpose of i'm
pressing upon his countrymen theh
duty in the world war. Mr.. O'ConnoI
Is here as the guest of DR.. William E
Ramsay and an informal reception
in his honor is being held this after
noon from until 7 o'clock in the
East Jersey Club during which time
any wishing to make his acquaintance
will be welcomed.
Mr.. O'Connor has won distinction
not only as statesman but as ar
author and Journalist and has been
a member of the British Parliament
longer than any, other member with
the exception of w. B. Gladstone
"Tay Pay" entered the House Of
Commons in 1880.
Dr. Ramsay will give a dinner to
about twenty invited guests at thu
East Jersey Club tonight in honor OF
Mr.. O'Connor