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Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-23
Jewish Boys Do Not Have
to Register Tomorrow
Bu spectaI Correspondenr.

TRENTON. Aug. 23:-The drsis
department of the adjutant generals
office today announced that young
men of Jewish faith have been ex-
cused from registering tomorrow un-
der the draft regulations of the en-
rollment of all who reached the age
of twenty-one since June s. but they
will be required to do SO Monday.
This privilege is given because of the
Jewish observance of Saturday as a
religious holiday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-23
Take 5000 Prisoners.

PARIS, Aug. %: (Havas Agency
Between the Disc and the Aisne dur
ing the advance of Wednesday and
Thursday, General Mangin's army
took 5000 prisoners. according to ad-
vices reaching Paris.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-23
RAISE GIRLS, WAGES

LONDON. Aug. 2s3The Ministry OF
Munitions has ordered that tho wages
OF women munition workers be In
creased i've shiliingr weekly after
September 1. Girls under eighteen In
munition plants VIII receive an IN
crease of half a crown.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-23
DrNHAM-CONoUEsT

Miss Margaret Conquest. of River
Edge, and John Harmon Durham, OF
New Brunswick, were married August
IT in Christ's Episcopal church, Hack
ensack. by Rev. George Lolard. Miss
Conquest is a former resident OF this
city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-23

N. EETTMAn.

FA&HIoNABLE LADTEB TAILOR
90 Hmfkk street.
can p-aks your ssa-skore outHf IN
ths latest word IA fashion aud With b
best materials at q reasonable pr1oa
Come and see me soon and I s~narantss
you win be pleased
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-23

NEW York TO PERTH ANNOY
Daily except Sundays M Legal Hoti-
dayEb:s6. d:z0. TOO. 500, 600. 1900
400 q. m; 1900 noon; s12:zo, s1e:4es
81 100, 1:o0, Sill. sl.so, geo $500, sa.so.
400. ss:1b, $500. ase0. 4-40. s4.40. $500.
SIS, $40. $40. 5:tS. $500. Sis. ss:so.
s:16. 1870, 7:so. 500. $500 ss:lo. 500
90 40. 1000. lz:oe D M; i3;oe nlshf
Sundays only and the following Legal
Holidays-(May Sc. July 4 and Sept. ID.
$50, $500, 300, e:40, 10:20, 400 a. M
1900 noon; 1.0o, 2:O0. $500. 400. 500
SEQ. s.40, T:20, 500. $50. sac. fos0a.
400. 1900 night; 100 a. m.
PERTH AMBoY TO NEW YORK
Daily except Sundays and Legal Hol-
tdsys-S:30. sos, cad, e:65. s7:2s 7:2s.
s7.ks. f.ss. sos. 1e:oS. 1865. s1l:ss 9.
ase6. sasas, ss EOS. s:0e $3.50. e:sk, sA.s0.
4:s0, B:2k, s6 :sb. SOS. ee:2b. $50. $3.50
7:lo, sis $500. e:66, ss.s6. 1880.
sii:oo. 100. p. m; 400 night
sundays only and the following Legal
1890. s:0e, ssto. ss6b. t0soo, 1850, 1870
a n; lss&s, 1s<s. asa. s:t0. s:4e. t.zA
sees. e:ss. i;aa. sos. s;sA $50. 1855
o. "a. 1850 night
. Express Trains
o Saturdays onlx.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-23
STATEN rsrAsD nArrD TRANSIT


One way -.
Round Trip. IL
O-Tri tlcket .......s -s...sss AS.eS
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-08-17

Through the able efforts of our
popular postmaster, Mr.. E. L. Cha
ney, Jeanerette has come in for
another distinction for enterprise
and Importance as a thriving up
to-date city. Beginning Septem
bsr ], Jeanerette will have free
mail delivery, being the second
town in the state to achieve this
service.-Jeanerette Coast Herald.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-08-17
Must Use No More Than Two Pounds
Per Person a Month if the Present
Meagre Allied Sugar Ration
Is Maintained.
Stocks VIII Be Short Until Beginning of New
Year-Ration May Be Enlarged Then.

Two pounds Of sugar a month-half
Q pound a week-that is the sugar ra.
tion the U. S. Food Administration
has asked every American to observe
until January 1. 1919. in order to make
sure there shall be enough for our
Army and Navy, for the Allied armies
and for the civilians Of those nations.
BY New Years the world sugar sit
uation will be relieved somewhat by
the new crop. Cuban sugar of this
years crop will be arriving In this
country.
Every available sugar source will be
drawn on by the Food Administration
during the next winter months to main-
tain sufficient stocks here to keep up
our national sugar supply. During Oc-
tober the first American beet sugar
will arrive In the markets. By the
middle of November some Of our LOU
isiana cane crop will b. available. All
Of this sugar and more may be needed
to keep this nation supplied on q re-
duced ration and to safeguard the Al
lied sugar ration from still further
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-08-17
SHARE OUR SUGAR
WITH THE ALLIES
British Get Two Pounds a Month,
French Pound and Halt,
Italians One Pound.
GERMAN SUPPLY Plentiful.
All Nations Permit Use Of SweetenINa
for Home Preserving Purposss.

Americas new sugar ratien Of two
pounds q month per person IL equita-
bic when compared with the sugar M
ton enforced by rigid governmental
order in England, France and Italy, ma
tons with which we are sharing sugar.
Each Allied nation--in the matter Of
sugar consumption-is sharing on near
est possible equal terms the hardships
imposed by greatly altered conditions
In the world sugar situation.
Formerly classed as q luxury, sugar
II now a war time essential. The fair
and just division of this essential is
in the hands Of the various Allied
food controllers.
The United States Food Administra-
ton has asked this nation to observe
q voluntary sugar ration Of two
pounds per person month.
In the other countries at war with
Germany sugar is one Of the scarce
articles on every menu-whether In
the households of both rich and Door,
or in the hotels
England today has a sugar ration
Of two pounds per month per person.
In France the ration Is q pound and q
half and in Italy 1t is one pound q
month. And the prices In allied coun-
tries are from two to three times as
high as in America.
II you 60 to a hotel in England or
France these days and order tea or
coffee they serve absolutely no sugar
with H. IF you want sugar you must
bring 1t with you
In England 1t is allowable to use
one-seventh Of an ounce of sugar in
the preparation Of each luncheon. In
France many persons carry little sac
charine tablets about with them for
use in hotels and in England rich and
poor must take their sugar with them
II they wish to have sweetened tea
while visiting friends.
Before the war started France had
625,OO0 acres devoted to sugar produc-
ton. By 1917 the French sugar acre
age had decreased to 10000 acres.
Today the French man or woman with q
sugar card has no assurance whatever
that he or she will be able to actually
buy sugar. To buy Il, one must frst
6nd It
italy Has Estate Sugar."
Especially drastic regulations govern
the use Of sugar in Italy. Its manu-
facture, distribution and sale are close
" controlled, and in part actually
taken over by the state.
Saccharine is permitted to be sold
and used as substitute for sugar and
the government manufactures a mix |
ture Of saccharine and sugar called
State Sugar" which is largely used.
German Sugar Ration Adequate.
Germany, before the war, produced
| great surplus Of sugar and exported
arge quantities. Today the Germans
AVE virtually gone out Of the export
BUSINESS, but have plenty Of cheap
ugar for home use.
Wholesale prices prevalent in the
Allied nations. according to informa-
ion received by the United States
'ood Administration are as follows:
England. 10 cents a pound; Franco.
2 cents; Italy. 26 cents.
While these high prices are being
aid abroad the American Wholesale
rice Is being held at ~ centA
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-08-17

reduction. In Europe the present n
ton Is already reduced to a minimum.
Our Situation.
The situation which the United
States faces In its efforts to maintain
fair distribution Of sugar to the Al.
lied world is as follows:
Sugar supplies throughout the coun.
try, In homes stores, factories and
bakeries are at low ebb. We must
make Increased sugar shipments to the
Allies.
Production Of American beet and
Louisiana cane crops have been disap-
pointing.
Porto Rico crops have been cur.
tailed.
Immense sugar stocks In Java can.
not be reached on account Of the ship
ping shortage; ships are needed for
troop movements and munitions.
Army and Navy sugar requirements
have increased A. well a. those from
the Allies.
Most industries using sugar have had
their allotment reduced by one-half;
some will receive no sugar.
Households should make every ef-
fort to preserve the fruit crop without
sugar, or with small amounts of sugar.
Later, when the sugar supply is larg-
er. the canned fruit may be swestensd
as 1t Is used
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-08-17
CLEANING HOUSE

To keep right up with the march of progress have
bought and daily receiving of the largest stock of
goods it has been pleasure show to people.
Still we have shelves number of goods that
We have decided to move and at To move
these goods fast have marked them sell low price
You have been saying you economzenow your op
poun when you buy seasonable goods less than
cost
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-08-17

The Police Jury at its last ses-
sion has passed an automobile or
dinance which will take effect on
the first day of September. No
children under 16 years of age will
be permitted to drive car in the
parish. Also binding lights will
be forbidden.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-08-17
American Red Cross.

The Home Service Station is
ready to extend all possible help to
Soldiers and Sailors families.
j. s. Martin, David Duchamp,
l.. Z. Olivier, j. J. Martin, E. E.
Soulier, Charles Gauthier, Louis
Fournet, Dan w. VOORHEES,, Paul
Maraist, Albert Olivier, committee.
List what you have for sale with
me, especially real estate. The de.
mands are good. acknowledgements
real estate and fire insurance agent.
We do all kinds of Printing
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1918-08-17

White Shoes and Straw Hats at
reduced prices. - X. Schwartz.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17

OF Kenneth. Donald also won the
medal in the qualifying round.
George Gibson, the Giants veteran
catcher, is one of the most popular
players in the big leagues George
is not only the pal OF every man on
the Giants. but the other players
throughout the league as we'll George,
by the way, was the boy who could
handle young AL Mamaux and while
with the Pirates Gibson caught Ma
maux and made him show his best
stuff After Gibson left Mamaux
seemed to lose interest and fell away
in his form. If nothing else works,
maybe Wilbert Robinson can sign Glib
son to handle temperamental AL.
Branch Hickey of the Cardinals is
well pleased with his new manager,
Jack Hendricks. Hendricks had a
little wit combat with Charley Weigh.
man that made hit with Hickey
Weeghman was offering a price for
Rogers Hornsby. yes, you can have
him." says Hendricks, "for $150,O0o
and all of your players thrown in"
Gosh, that's stronger than I was ever
able to make it, says Hickey.
The Reds tried to send Walter
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17

did not CLEAN at his best last year it
is believed that he will hit his best
stride again now that he is in new
surroundings.
All three of the Cubs bright par.
ticular pitching stars are able to work
not only we'll but often. Though none
of the three is youngster, they all
look fit for more than several seasons
Of starring to come. Tyler is just
past thirty-one, and has always kept
himself in the best of shape. Jim
Vaughn is Twenty-Five and Alexander
is thirty. Anyone who considers them
ready for the boneyard will be amaz-
ed to see what they will do for the
Cubs through the next several sea-
sons.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17

CHICAGO, Jan. 17.-With such a
trio of stars as Tyler, Alexander and
Vaughn now gathered on the Cub pay.
roll local fans look forward to a very
pleasant season. The opinion prevails
here that the cream of National
league pitching talent will be seen in
Cub uniforms next season and that
the chances for penant are thus
made very bright indeed.
Previous to the arrival of George
Tyler, Cub fans were quite happy
with Alexander. Vaughn and Phil
Douglas, but with Tyler added to the
lot the enthusiasm has reached a
much higher pitch. Through the past
eight years Tyler has been celebrat-
ed as one of the real southpaw stars
of the National league and while he
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17
Sport s. Snap 2. Shots

What has become Of the home-run
hitter? Major league records for 1917
show that but two batters were able
to collect more than ten circuit clouts
during the year These records also
show that the American league did
not break into this column, the leading
home-run drivers being Cactus era
vath and Dave Robertson, each of
whom garnered twelve. Wally Pipp,
the leading home-run hitter Of the
American, collected but nine.
Taking the figures from 1911 to
date wefind that but two American
league batsmen have been able to
break into the ten home-yun class.
Frank Baker did it thrice, in 1912, 1918
and 1916. collecting ten the first year,
twelve the second and ten In the third.
Wally Pipp raped out twelve in 1916.
During those same years fourteen
National league batsmen crossed the
line, making ten or more home runs
for a total of thirty-one times. Some
players crossed the mark several
times, Short fences in Chicago and
Philadelphia figured in the big lead
or the National league. II is stand
of in New York, since both clubs usa
the same park
No one has as yet directed
cry OF "Busher!" to Jack Hen
bricks. Those who might be in
clined to do SO are cautious in
view of what Clarence Rowland
accomplished after being similarly
dubbed.
Those who think that life in an
army camp is all routine should have
talk with Donald Edwards the Mid
lothian golfer, who has been detailed
as one of the kitchen police at Camp
Grant Donald thinks soldering as
much fun as golf and claims to have
gained eight pounds since DOMINIC the
khaki. Between Donald and his bro
Their Kenneth, one of the Edwards
family came near going down into his
tory os holder Of the western anna
teur title. for in the semi-fnal round
Francis Ouimet had to dispose Of Don
aid and in the final round took care
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17
BASKETBALL GAME
TO Be IN Afternoon

The Earlham- Franklin basketball
game scheduled for Saturday night at
the Coliseum has been changed to
Saturday afternoon at about 2:30, an
nounced Prof. e. P. Trueblood, Tues
day.
The Franklin crew have gained a
reputation of being one of the fastest
college teams to come here.
The first game will be played be-
tweenn the "Y" seconds and the Earl
ham freshmen. The "Y" team though
smaller and lighter in weight showed
the Earlham team a good race in the
opening game of the Earlham basket
ball season.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17

Of Kenneth. Donald also won the
medal in the qualifying round.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17

Bowling by auto presto-light at the
Twigs alley Wednesday night, the
cokes took three runs from the Mod
els
Owing to the mayors proclamation
bowling at the Twigg alley was alto
gether by automobile lights rigged up
to show the pins. The players were
lighted by oil lamps placed on the
posts at the head Of the alleys.
The X of C. took two games from
the lAlt Strsa while the Vogue landed
two from the Tramps.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17
Set EN- Up On
The Other Allev

The Pianos and the Phones again
met at the ''Y" bowling alley after
long vacation. The Pianos took two
of the three games played Tuesday
night
Brokamp took high score with 159
and high average Of al.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17

The records Of the British and For
eign Sailors Society now show that
between January l and November l.,
1917. more than 1854 survivors from
ships sunk by enemy action had been
brought to the society's homes and
Institutes.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17
The Reds tried to send Walter
Ruether to Chattanooga, but the
player refused to go and negoti-
ations were dropped between the
clubs.

Ball players evidently make good
soldiers. Within recent weeks Leon
Galore of the Robins and Joe Jen-
kins Of the White Sox have been ad-
mitted to officers training schools
after short periods OF service in the
ranks
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-17
Trustees Report

The Township Trustees Annual Re-
port to the Advisory Board OF Green
township, Wayne county, Indiana, Jan
uary, 1918.
RECEIPTS
Jan. /, First Natl. Bank, Dec int,
SILL; Jan. 10, Merton Catey, rent
from Veal school H., SLIPS; Feb. L,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-23
Orange County.
RANDOLPH

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Brown on Emerson terrace was the
scene of a pretty wedding Saturday eve
ming, when their only child, Miss Hazel
Mae, was united in matrimony with Nal
colin Sheridan Warwick Of Windsor. The
Rev. Fraser Metzger OBLIGATED. The
ceremony was performed in the parlor
of the home. and the bridal couple stood
near an opening Of the doors connecting
the rooms, which had been beautifully
with asparagus, fern and pink
carnations. The bridal march from "Lo-
hengrin" was played by friend OF the
bride. Miss Iris Buck. The bride was be-
comingly gowned In white silk with lace
and carried bouquet OF pink carnations.
She was unattended and the relatives
and a few close friends were the only
ones present, the number being 49, Re-
freshments were served. Guests from out
of town included Earl Warwick OF Fort
Hamilton, N. Y. brother Of the groom.
who Ia a member of the coast artillery
and who had not visited his brother for
seven years: Miss Florence Williston OF
Holyoke, Mass. and friends In towns.
The bride has lived here nearly her en-
tire lifetime and 10 we'll known and
favorite among her friends here. where
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-23

working with the italian army More
than 100000 motherless and fatherless
children are being cared for. There
are retreats in 1877 cities and towns
in France. There are now more than
5000 nurses engaged with the Red
Cross. There are milk depots and dis
pensaries for children and sick. He
also stated that the Red Cross searches
for the missing and finds Americans
who were taken prisoners and marks
the graves of those who have fallen
and numerous other things are done
by the Red Cross. The theatre was
filled with eager listeners. Music was
furnished by chorus Of young girls
from the Baptist and Methodist
churches, also by the young peoples
orchestra from both named churches
with +. Flint as leader. The Rev. ~.
M. Fuller in the opening remarks said
that 1t was with great pleasure that
he was given the privilege to pre-
sent to the village of Richford SER
vice flag with As stars. made and
given by the Mssisquoi Camp Fire
girls.-word has been received by rela-
tves of the death of Mrs. Barney
Sloan, of Magog. Cue. The body was
brought to this place Tuesday and the
burial took place in the family lot. Mrs.
Sloan was the daughter of the late George
Goodcpced
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-23
JEFFERSONVILLE

The funeral of Henry T. Raymore, who
died In Burlington May 10, after a long
Illness, was held at the home of his sister,
MIS- ELSIE c. Smith. Saturday. May 49,
lie was born In Eden September s. 1885,
ana was the youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs
truman A. Raymore. The most of his
lie was spent in this place He was a
druggist until his health failed. He was
gHted. both as vocal and instrumental
musician. and was leader of the Jefferson
vile Cornet band for many years. He is
survived by one brother. w. w. Ray
more and two sisters, Mrs. Elsie C. Smith
OF THIS place and Mrs. j. w. Green Of
Lodi Cal. The Rev. r. b. Hyde was In
charge OF the services. Two selections
were sung by Mrs. Pearl Shafer, Just
for To-day and "Will There Be Any
stars In My Crown" accompanied by Mrs.
Ira Morse The bearers were F. L. Start,
!. M fowell. r. b. Thomas and w. G.
Lease. and the burial was In the family
lot In the Jeffersonviile cemetery. Those
In attendance from out Of town were Mr..
and Mrs. George Morse. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Raymore. and daughters of Nor
risville. M. NJ Dodge Of Essex, Mrs. CO.
nant and son. Roby T.. Conant OF Burling-
toni. 3. Morse and family motored
to Calais the hrst Of the week.-Colonel
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-23
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
CONTINUED from page three)

lows will act as marshal and music Will
be furnished by the Swanton Citizens
band. The order of exercises are: Line
forms at $3.50 at the Soldiers monument
as follows: Citizens band Post Jewett.
Modern Woodmen, Boy Scouts, citizens;
march to the Catholic Church. where
children Of the parish will Join. Sol
diers' graves Mt the Catholic cemetery
decorated, followed by an address by
the Rev. Mr.. Salmon and exercises by
pupils of St. Annes Academy. REFORM
and march to monument, thence TO
Church street cemetery, accompanied by
Relief Corps and children Of the pubic
schools. Prayer by the Rev. +. A. wood
worth and decorating of graves. AT the
band stand Lnclon's Gettysburg address
will be recited by Miss Audrey Percy,
granddaughter of Civil War Veteran F.
B. Root, followed by music by the band
and n patriotic recitation by Miss Ruth
Moore. address by Roswell NJ. Austin
of St. Adams, the exercises closing with
the singing of America. '-John Mics,
local superintendent Of the government
fish hatchery, went to st. Johnspury
Wednesday evening with consignment
of pike fry.-At the spring election or
officers at Simmons College held last
week Margaret Tobin. first year stu
dent. was elected treasurer of the college
dramatic club. She was in the cast OF
n play recently given. Miss Tobin grad
,,ated from the Swanton high school last
wear. Mrs. Donald Tobin and son Eliot
went to New Haven Wednesday night
for a visit Of two weeks.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-23
MONTGOMERY.

Mrs. Abigail Clapp Of this place passed
away at 1870 Thursday. Mrs. Clapp was
held in high esteem by all and the news
will be reviewed with deep regret by
those who knew her. The funeral took
place on Sunday afternoon at st. Bar
tholomew's Church, Montgomery. at 2;So'
The topic Sunday morning at the Meth
odist Episcopal Church will be THE Liv-
ing God Is Our Hope" evening topic
Behold I Stand at the Door" A spe-
cial feature of the morning service Will
be the reading of a message or comrade-
ship and cheer by one of the veterans,
and this message will be forwarded to
the boys in France who have gone from
this village. A special hymn Will DC
sung for the boys to the tune or America.
Mrs. c. B. Gates, Mrs Darius DONNA
Mrs Samuel Jewett and Mrs 8. Thorn
ton went to Enosburg Falls Saturday
Mrs. Charles Baker liz staying with Mrs
Phydelia Lambert-W. A. Cooley and
daughter Dorothy and Mrs. Anna Head
were in town recently-The Rev. s.
Thornton was in Enosburg Falls Mon
day.-Robert Mougo has employment
with William Moffat.-Ethan Carpenter
is about to rebuild his barn.-The funeral
Of Mrs. Abigail Smith Clapp took place
Sunday afternoon at 2:3O with services
in st. Bartholomew Episcopal Church.
There was a large attendance or 1r'ehos
and relatives. In the passing away OF
Mrs. Clapp there has gone one OF the
last of the old Clapp family. Her grand
father. Captain Josiah Clapp. was the
first settler in Montgomery. Mrs. Clapp
was born September A. 1929, and lived
all her life in Montgomery. She is sur
vived by three daughters. one son. one
sister, one brother and four grandchil-
drap