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CLINT c. GREEN

CLINT C. GREEN announces as a candidate for re- election as constable of Vausine township, subject to the action of the Democratic voters, in the primary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CONGRESS.
HON. s. M. TAYLOR

announces as a candidate for Con- gross of the Sixth District of Ar kansas, subject to the action of the Democratic voters, in the primary on May SS, 1918.
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FOR SHERIFF AND COLLECTOR
c. M. NICHOL

c. M. NICHOL announces as candidate fox Sher- if and Collector of Jefefrson County, subject to the action o fthe Democratic primary on May 28, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
w. w. BYRD

announces as a candidate for assea| of Jefferson county, subject to a| action of the Democratic voters, in N primary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
I. F. MAGEE

announces as candidate for re-ei. ectlon as representative from Jeffer- son county in the general assembly. subject to the action of the Demo- cratic voters, in the primary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
GARLAND BREWSTER

announces as a candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Jefferson County,
 subject to the action of the Democratic primary on May 28, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12

J. P. CJAkE) McNULTY announces as candidate for con" stable Of Vaugine township, subject to the action of the Democratic voters, ill the primary on May 2S, 1918.
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FOR COUNTY CLERK.
r, Y SAIJ,EE

U. I. OALLEE
 1 announces as a candidate for eoulI and probate clerk of Jefferson county subject to the action of the Demal's ic primary on May 2S, 1918. 4
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FOR CIRCUIT CLERK.
SAM F, VAIJL.X

DAM F. VAULX announces as a candidate for clerk of the circuit and chancery courts of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the Democratic voters, in the pri- mary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
~ D GOIII n

announces as a candidate for asse;m of Jefferson county, subject to h action of the Democratic voters n the primary on May 2S, 1918.
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w. s. s.

Napoleon didn't have modern inven- tions, but he had lot of strategy, which made up for much that he didn't have.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
of Jefferson copnty, subject to action ao of the Democratic primary ,
 May 2S. 1918.
F. M (SANDYN pFrvrc

F. M. (SANDY] REEVES l announces as a candidate for asss,r| of Jefferson county, subject to <. action of the Democratic primary . r May 28, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
WORTH REMEMBERING

* Sl0N are the steps of Freedom, but her feet turn never backward. * Howell.
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12

This is going to be another sane Fourth. All the shooting that it is necessary to do will be committed lover there."
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
THOMAS A. HILL,

announces as candidate for repre- sentative from Jefferson county in the genera assembly, subject to the actlon of the Democratic primary on May 28, 1918.
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FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
CAL. A. NEWTON

announces as candidate for re-elec- ton as representative from Jefferson county in the general assembly, sub Ject to the action of the Democratic voters, in the primary on May 2S, 1918.
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MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all uews dispatches credited to it Or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news published here in.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12

Froug's sale of the Leader Co.'S, stock of dry goods now on.
 5-lO-6t,
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Our Speciality Is A U T o M O B LIE
 INSURANCE Service Unexcelled. R. H. M. MILLS 6 SONS

or perform some kind act in her mem ory. Go to church, too. It will please
 Mother, and do you good.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12

Sorry that the loan drive closed so soon? Then go in for thrift stamps.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
D. B. NIVEIN

D. B. NIVEN
 announces as a candidate for re-elec- ton as representative from Jefferson county Ill the general assembly, sub. Ject to the action of the Democratic voters, ill the primary on May 2S, 1918.
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When the attention of The Graphic is called to any mis-statement of facts, or to any error concerning any man or thing, correction will cheerfully be made.
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Your bit may be a bit more.
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FRANK THOMPSON

announces as candidate for repre- sentative from Jefferson county, in the general assembly, subject to the ac actlon of the Democratic primary May
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-12
WOMEN PAYING POLL TAX.

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The sun., 1918-12-29

ger was asked whether. after all. II
was not this person and his persistent
presence who accounted In a large de-
gree for the exceptional forecast for a
Joyous party. and for the men and
women from far and neal who. II they
never had been present at q New Years
revel in a New York hotel before, were
determined that for 1919. come what
may and never mind the expense. they
would be among the first TO arrive and
the longest to finger. The managers
denied II, saying that II was the victory
spirit In the air and Of course the in
comparable attractions and comforts Of
their metropolitan establishments h
were bring ng the multitude.
And the walters and the door OPEN
ers and the taxi starters and the bell
hops unanimously denied It likewise
and said that the only thing about the
coming celebration that would distin-
guish II from others past n to follow
would be that It would be gladder and
bigger.
Gut a bartender In a modest little
place a block and a half east of the
Plaza wagged his head wisely:
This is the last regular one to be
and every one In the business knows II.
I'll be a motormnn or something II
I'm lucky in bone dry 1920. But any
way, l amt rum ng a great big marble
hotel-so that's one thing of my mind"
The sun., 1918-12-29
. WORE REFUSE TO
SERVE WITH HEARST
Cobb and rockingham Shun
HyIan's Committee.

Magistrates W. Bruce Cobb and Edgar
V. rockingham have sent messages to
Mayor Hylan in which they refused to
serve as members OF his committee to
welcome returning soldiers, OF which
william Randolph Hearst Is the char
man. Neither would make his letter pub
&c. Magistrate Cobb aid the reason
for his resignation was apparent"
Magistrate rockingham declared the
tone Of the Mayors letter TO Mr.. Hearst
was the immediate cause for his resigna-
ton,
The Kings county committee OF the
National League for Women's Service
ras added its protest against the ap-
pointment Of Mr.. Hearst on the commit
tee,
In n letter to the Mayor Mrs. Walter
Glib. chairman Of the committee, ex-
plalned that the committee is composed
OF between 5000 or 1000 members. and
sold
at a recent meeting the following res
olut'on was passed unanimously
"'We protest resNPc'ful'y and most
courteously against the appointment Of
Wrl'am Randolph Hearst unon any pa
triotlc committee, more especially upon
any official committee to welcome our re-
turning soldiers or IN select a memorial
to honor our heroic dead
"The avowed sentiments of Mr.. Hearst
are so well known that we, as a large
and patriotic organization Of war work
ers, are Justly indignant that he should
POINTED as one OF Dur representa-
, t!ves."
The sun., 1918-12-29
pRYs INVOKE RoosEvELT'S AID
Urged to Ask qunr Deal for Pro-
hibition Amendment.

Theodore Roosevelt hrs been asked by
william II. Anderson, state Superin-
tendent of the A~nti-Saloon League TO
use his influence in favor OF prohibition.
"A Democratic Congress by two-thirds
vote submitted the National prohibition
amendment" Mr.. Anderson wrote him.
'"rhe States that have ratified 1t so far
are mainly Democratic and. in all reas-
enable probability, every single Demo-
cratic State will ratify II. The best the
Republicans can hope TO do on this greet
national issue is to break even with the
Democrats. appe1l to you as the most
prominent Republican in America and
also a citizen of New York State, not
asking you now to declare for ratlfca-
ton OF the National prohibition amend
ment by the Legislature OF the state O.
Sew York. hut merely to use your m
euerce toward securing for It the sort
OF square deal which anything backed
nv so reputable a constituency is en-
titled. as u matter OF ~tustlce. to receive
The sun., 1918-12-29
ROBBERS APPEAR AS
PAYMASTER L
Then Disappear With 1910 of
Truck Company's Cash.

Hugh Jones OF 80 Clifton Terrace.
Weehawken. and Joseph f. Whalen, boss
truckman OF 6O7 West Forty-second
street, We're in the office yesterday of the
John +. Murray Trucking Company, 544
Eleventh venue Of which Jones is pay
master.
AS their conversation turned 70 tho
number OF daring robberies which had
occurred In the vicinity during the last
few months three young men entered
the office,
Jones, g'ancing at them. thought they
were truckmcn coming for their pay,
He started toward the safe to get out
the pay envelopes when two of the men
drew revolVers, One showed his weapon
against Jones's body and another backed
Whalen into n corner while the third
swung open the door of the safe.
"Be sure and get 1t ALL" said the man
attending TO Jones. addressing the man
at the safe. and adding TO Jones and
Whaien, Keep quiet or you will he filled
full of lead"
In less than two minutes after their
entrance the trio backed out. with their
weapons SIN POINTED at the two men,
and walked hurrlcd'y up Eleventh ave-
nue.. They got 1870, the FIRMS weekly
payroll 1t Is believed they turned the
corner at Forty-sec0nd street and es-
capped in n waiting automobile The
men are described as being Italian Am
orleans, TIVE about : feet 4 inches IN
height and the other 3 feet S inches.
Detective Moriarty OF the Thirty-seventh
street police station arrested eleven sus-
meets. hut t''ese were released when
Jones and Whalen could not identify
them 1t is believed the men watched
John F. Murray. owner Of the trucking
,ompany. leave h office a short time
be6oEs they entered.
The sun., 1918-12-29
CHARGES BURLESON
CENSORS CRITICISM
Secretary Of New York Postal
Clerks Union Asserts Much
Is Suppressed.
ASKS CONGRESS TO ACT
Says DerOgatory Passages
From congressional Record"
Are Barred by Chief.

Now that various publications have
had their say in critlclslng the Post
Once administration on the score OF re-
str!cting the dissemination OF news. the
postal clerks themselves have taken a
whack at their superlors on similar
grounds Yesterday Abe Greenbaum.
secretary-treasurer OF the New York
Post Office Clerks Union. issued a state
ment charging Postmaster Patten and
other chiefs OF the city Post Office with
tho suppression Of information Of inter-
est to the postal clerks.
Greenbaum said he had asked Sena-
tors wadsworth and Calder to demand
a Congressional investigation to expose
what he terms the petty tyrannies or
postal bureaucrats who are trying 10
suppress free speech and free thought In
the postal service"
What makes the secretary so angry,
according to his accusations, Is that the
supervisory officials censor legislative
news bulletins issued from Washington
by the National Federation OF Postal
Employees. Any item. he said, that
praises the Burleson administration is
officially sanctioned n allowed to he
circulated among the employees and
posted on the bulletin boards. on the
other hand. he said, news bulletins con-
tanning criticisms Of the Postmaster
General which are voiced in a debate In
Congress have the ~derogatory passages
blocked out or are withheld from distri-
button to the employees altogether.
There Is more involved In this issue,
said ~Greenbaum, than petty tyranny OF
postal b~ureaucrats practised against
helpless workers. II Mr.. Burleson can
, prevent the truth from permeating the
| nostal service he can do likewise, through
| control OF the cable system, In with
| hold 'ng any information from the peace
conference at Versailles that might. In
| his Judgment, be harmful to his political
fortunes. Mr.. Patten and others here IN
New York cannot longer evade response
bllity for these practices"
The sun., 1918-12-29
CHAUFFEUR GETS TEN DAYS.
Apparent Lying Excuse May Cost
Speeder His License,

105th street, told Magistrate Cobb in
the Traffic court he was driving at
tweuty-seven miles an hour in Lafayette
street because he wanted 10 get n
woman TO Gouverneur Hospital as quick
w as possible on the evening of De-
cember 81. He had picked her M from
another cab which had brofen down. he
explained. 4 probation Officer reported
yesterday thai no such patient rad been
received at the hospital on that date,
II was Weiner's third ofense and he Vac
sent to the Tombs for ten DAYS. Tho
Secretary of Stote has been asked to
revoke his chauffeur's license and the
Bureau Of Licenses to take away the
one he holds for hacking,
The sun., 1918-12-29
EVENTS TO-DAY.

Lecture by Mile. Marguerite Clement on
The After War Problems IN France"
II A. NJ.
Lecture by Leon cammen on american
s peaee Terms Forum heoF s"T,s EuI Syann
Brooklyn. p. NJ.
Address by Or. Franklin Gaylord on
The Russian. What He Is and what We
ta p. No. for Him." Harlem y NJ C. A.
Benefit performance for the Catholic Big
Brothers League. HIppodrome. s P n.
American Friends by the Association Cen
erale des Alsac!ens-Lorraines d'Amerique,
ball room. Hotel Plaza. $3.50 p. NJ.
Reception and supper to Andre Messenger
and Alfred Cortot by the Musicians Club
Of New York. Rita Carlton, I 2. n
Address on social Reconstruction" by
Or. Edward T Devine. Free Synagogue.
Carnegie Hall, lo:45 A. NJ.
Sunday Evening Forum. Jonas Lippman
Will discuss The Hun In Alsace-Lorraine."
SO West Sixty-eiGhth street. 8 =. II.
Address by william II. Taft on "Cllnch-
Ing Our Purpose in tho war preceded by
an organ recital by Carl c. schmidt aus
pices Brooklyn Institute Opera House.
Address by Dr.. Jonathan c.. Day on
Foods and Prices" Bronx Open Forum,
ieeth street and Boston road. $50 p. NJ
Mrs. Richard Hni will talk on THE
Women OF Persia" Central Y. NJ, c. A.
Clio Lexington avenue, $3.50 p. N.
CbAlfNg OF AEIS AM ENltllNt1t Itsefs
on The League OF Nations" by Senator
Reed OF Missouri and President Lowell OF
Harvard University. Hotel Bltmore. 6:is
p. n.
"~Ivories and Enamels OF the Morgan Col
lection" lecture by Edith r. Abbott. J. p
Morgan wing. Metropolitan Museum. 4
+. NJ.
Address by Earl Barnes on THE Posi-.
biiity OF a New Political and industrial
Commonwealth" Cooper Union. s p NJ
Congress al Work. address by Meyer
London. Public Library. Brooklyn. Marcy
and Division avenues. 3 p. NJ.
American feet ships in the North River
open TO visitors between ! and : p VI.
Address by Darwin p. Kingsley or
National Sovereignty and Future Peace
Church OF the Ascension. Fifth avenue and
Tenth street. s T. NJ.
CHRISTMAS festivities Of -. Luke's Home
for Aged Women, special musical service
4:3o p. NJ
First Meeting OF the A.lics,' service
Lieut.. Dobel.e VIII speak and s,NR, Madi,
son Avenue Baptist Church, 8 p NJ.
Regular service OF the School OF the
But ders, Cohan Theatre, { p. ~,
Reunion Of the BIl'y sunday evhrEeistit
party and New Year victory assembly
central V. ". c. A. 3:3o p ".
Address by Rev Pierre B,ommar:. Chic
Chaplain OF Belgian Army. Bedford Pres
hyterian Church. Nos;rand avenue ant
Dean street. Brooklyn, 745 =. 81.
The sun., 1918-12-29
APPEALS TO MRS. WILSON.
8. Il. bruce Asks Amnesty FOR Es-
pionage Law Prisoners.

A cablegram requesting Mrs Wiisnn'o
ask the President to grant amnesty TO
hundreds Of prisoners convicted unte!
the espionage art was sent 70 her In
london yesterday by Stewart T. BrIN,
n real estate dealer with ON a. 10
West Thirty-fourth street.
America is proud OF Euron,'s U-
claim Of your illustrious husband, ou'
President" II read. can you take one
moment OF his precious time looking 10
amnesty for hundreds now laUsuIsh'rS
in prisons whore only crime was e..
preston OF opinion. but Wro are otAe--
wise good citizens" Committee cou't
pass on degree % guilt before re'eass
Mr.. Bruce said that ta" opinions -
many OF the prisoners. If expressed BE-.
fore tie war or now. would he re-
g1rded 49, privileged and mat lie BE-
l'eyed "a large percentage II tie PEG.
pie" desired their liberation.
The sun., 1918-12-29
SENATOR JoEES'S LONG FLIGHT
Bucks Mile High Gale In Washing
ton-MiIeOIa Trip.

Senator Wesley L. Jones of Wash
ington arrived yesterday at Hazelhurst
Field, Mineola. l.. l., in n Curtiss II BIZ
plane in which Lieut.. Logg had piloted
him on n trip from Washington. The
machine landed at the far end OF the
field and the Senator and the Leu
tenant started AT once in an automobile
for this city.
The Senator. who is an airplane en-
thusiagt LEFT the national c"p'tal at 10
a. NJ. He stopped off" at Philadelphia,
where he inspected the aviation field.
after which the journey was resumed.
Lieut.. Logg ook the plane and his
passenger 10 n height Of 5000 feet for
the purpose Of avoiding a snowstorm.
out ran into n more violent storm. The
field was hardly dlsccrnible when he
started to make a landing.
Senator Jones is the first member OF
Congress to make so long a flight.
The sun., 1918-12-29
SMITH FIGHTS BAD
COLD; SENT TO BED
GOvernor-clect's Illness, How
ever, Will Not Interfere
With Inaugural.

Governor-elect Alfred r. Smith has a
ian spent yesterday in bed. Hts illness
Is not serious. however. and there Is not
the slightest reason 70 believe he will be
unable to go to Albany on Monday or
Tuesday. as planned.
The Governor-elect has been working
long hours for several weeks. and the
rxposure at the feet review on Thursday
brought on a cold. As a matter of pre-
-aution his physician sent him to bed
and ordered that ne should receive no
callers. His address to the Legislature
having been completed. Mr. Smith had
nothing to worry about and accepted the
lictum.
The Governor-elect has asked that the
inaugural ceremonies be made as simple
- possible He is against ceremonials
md form OF any kind The members OF
lis military stan nave been told to wear
their service uniforms. at least for the
n~resent.
Two special trains win he run to Al
bany on New Years morning. Among
The raesergers will b. Mayor and Mrs.
Hylan ard Miss Virginia Hylan.
Mrs. Alfred f. Smith, wife of the Gov
arnor-elect, will wear a gown OF anne
thystG georgette. draped over a Jupe OF
rold and amethyst brocade, at the in
luguration ceremony. Her hat will be
Of amethyst satin. trimmed with ostrich
nlumes OF the same color.
At the Inauguration bail Mrs. Smith
will wear a gown OF sapphire blue vel
vet. The bodice and pointed train will
be embroidered in sapphire and crystal
beads. accentuated with cabochon sap
| ohires and rhinestones. a short sleeve
effect is obtained by the Introduction OF
\ cascade of sapphire and crystal beads,
| With the gown will be worn a regal ape
| wrap OF black satin. combined with black
| md gold brocade and finished with a
| deep collar of ermine. The gowns and
the cape came from the workshops Of b.
| Altman & %.
The sun., 1918-12-29

rowing the tenderest feelings OF
women - particularly Of ome -
order to punish their opponents. on
quite insufficient evidence he burst
into violent r~eproach." &c.
English society soon changed It's
mind In regard to Lincoln's brutality,
and Henry Adams modified his IDEAS
of the Presidents force, but there Is
nc hint that either he or English So
ciety ever forgot the kid gloves. In
truth, Abraham Lincoln was not a
kid glove President. So. doubtless.
there will be considerable English
trepidatlon when they shall be COM
PEELED to choose between the lanky,
shufling, milily refined Lincoln of
Saint Gaudens and the more forceful
but evangelical Lincoln Of Barnard.
But I am forgetting-the committees
have chosen for them.
The sun., 1918-12-29
BOAR HUNT AT BABYLON, [. I.
Animal Escapes Mounted r~ursuers
After Killing Two Dogs.

babylon. L. l.. had a boar hunt yes
terday and the animal escaped after a
six mile run across country, during
which he killed two dogs. The boar Is
black and IL re0orted TO have tusks four
inches long. He appeared first near
F~armlngdale. SIX enthusiasts on horse
back. together with a pack OF dogs.
started after him. The boar chose rough
country. but the riders stuck to the chase
unti' the animal leapei a five foot fence
which the horses refused.
The animal Is believed to be the same
which a fortnight ago pursued George
Moran. suOerintendent Of n hog farm at
DIX Hills. Merran escaped only by dodg-
ing into a barn and slamm!ng the door
behind him.
The sun., 1918-12-29
ENTERTAINMENT FOR MEN IN
UNIFORM.

SUNDAY Morning B-eskrss, ,rouniim.,-
taryb-Grrpnwich Home service C.ub. l3s
fee. $50 A.. NJ. social hour, io-fi A M:
Marble Collegiate church, Fifth avenue
and Twenty.nlnth street, 2 \. NJ. conee.
pancakes, music: Enlisted Mems cub OF
Broadway and seventy .drst stree. y.!S:so
a NJ, fau bre,kfas, fare.
From Headauarters Unit no )" 55 West
Twenty-seventh street. buses star, u: so
Side and return; downtownEto ito%tr New
York. Battery and return.
Home Dlnners-Grace Church Unit. ss
e :. init No. :. S.Sty-;oi-t stree, ana
Central Park West. 7. NJ, HOc.).
: +. M-Giyen by New York War camp
Community Service At Manhattan Opera
House, West Th!rty-fourth street, between
Eighth and Ninth avenues. best profess
sional talent volunteers for this show.
Country Walk, 2:30 Il NJ, supper : 4. NJ,
Music. S =. M.-central Y. W. c. A. Clo
Lexington avenue.
- E%!eTsainment-w. G, c. $ rn!t No, 2,
Forum-"Can the Democracy q the
Trenches C~ontinue:" 3 L. NJ; 'iIo,dlng 10
our American Idealism During the pe.
mobilization Por!0d.' lecture by Dr.. Isaac
ais West Fifty.seTen,h street. 49,
Sunday Entertainments. Tea. Dancing
las East Thlrty-soventh street, s:so.s p Nj.
Hospitality Refrcshments - Lafa,erte
Club for Soldiers and Sailors. Il East
L. ghty- seventh street, g-il y ". Please
Inquire a: elevator for Mrs. Isaac l.. Rice.
Auditorium Meeting. p. NJ, sunday
Tea and SoClaI Hour, SIS p. N.-TNeuty-
third street branch, Y. NJ c. A.
Address by III. Frank Crane; Special
MusiC-N. NJ. g. 4. East SIDE branch,
Eigthy-slKth street and Lexington avenue
I +. ".
Home Day'-VaCatlon Association Club.
IS West T~h!rty-n!nth street. tea served,
i-6 =. ".
Soldiers and Sailors Tra-West End
| Presbyterian Church CW. {. g. :.
init No. a.. 1855 West i05th street. 5:45
j. NJ.
Carols-Sung ny Grace Church Choir. at
Grace Church Unit. IS Fourth avenue, .
T. NJ
Sunday S!ng-wcs. Side, y. VI. g.. A.,
3lS West FIfty-sevrnth street. I +. AI.
supper entaryl, S!nE AIdrCas-
| Fif,h avenue baptist church. IVES,
Forty-Sixth street, $3.50 j. NJ.
Supper complimentary ana Social Hour
/ 81. N.chulas Service Club. | West Forty
| eighth street. G i. NJ.
sunday Night supper t3scN. singing,
| Instrumental Muslc-Y. w & Hosies,
House, 80 East FIfty-seconi street, c +. ii.
home gathering.
Supper (complimentarv1-Madtson Ave.
nue NJ. T. church. Madison avenue and