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Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-11-15
BOdrdOf ChOSenFreehOIderS
CAPE MAY COUNTY
Notice

SEALED BIDS for the resurfacing of about
100 feet OF the Schellenger's Landing road,
in Lower Township, with part cement con-
crete and part with gravel. in accordance with
plans and specifications will be received and
opened at a regular meeting OF the board to
be held in the court house, Cape May Court
House., N. j., at eleven o'clock, a. M, on
TUESDAY, THE 18th DAY OF DECEM-
Der, 1918.
Plans and specifications can be obtained
upon application to l.. M. Rice, mi engi-
neer, Wildwood accompanied by a deposit of
$500, which amount will be refunded If the
plans and specifications are returned in good
condition or accompany a bid.
Each bid must be accompanied by a deposit
in cash, or certified check draw to the order
OF Z. w. Saul, county collector. equal to ten
per cent. OF the amount of the bid, and the
successful bidder viii be required to furnish a
surety company bond for the full amount of
his bid to insure a full compliance with all
the terms and conditions OF his contract.
The board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids
By order OF the board.
f. w. FOWKES, Clerk.
Dated November l4th, 1918.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-11-15
Proposals for TranSpOrta-
ton of Wildwood Crest
School Pupils

Proposals Tor the transportation of Wild
wood Crest Borough pupils to Wildwood City
schools.
Sealed Proposals will be received by the
Board of Education of the Borough OF Wild
wood Crest, in the County OF Cape May, until
seven p. m. of the day of its meeting at the
Council room in Wildwood Crest,
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25th, 1918,
for the transportation of twenty-five pupils
from their homes in Wildwood Crest to the
Wildwood City schools, according to the
specifications and requirements which may
be obtained from the President, e. b. Pagan,
6ll2 Pacific avenue, or the District Clerk,
III. ID Eldredge, 1873 West Heather road,
Wildwood Crest.
The contractor Will be required to furnish a
suitable enclosed automobile and must be
prepared to begin ser vice December ID, 1918.
The successful bidder will be required to exc
cute within five days after Contract has been
awarded, a bond with such security as shall
be approved by the Board of Education. Said
bond shall be in the sum of not less than the
amount OF said contract.
On the day and date first mentioned all bids
received viii be Immediately opened and
publicly read by the Board OF Eddcation, the
SAID board reserving the right to reject any or
alLbids.
By order OF the Board of Education.
X. Il. PAGAN, President.
Attest:-Lewis H. ID. Eldredge,
District Clerk.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-11-15

Livestock Subcommittee Of the Agri-
cultural Advisory Board, together
with special swine members and the
representatives of the packers, to inn
prove the present unsatisfactory stu
alton, which has unfortunately result
ed because of the injection of uncon-
trollable factors.
We ask the producer to cooperate
with us in a most difficult task.
The members of the Conference
were:
Producers-H. G. Stuart, Elk Gar
den, Va. Chairman Agricultural Ad-
ivisory Board; w. NJ. McFadden, Chi
cago, Ill. A. Sykes, Ida Grove, Ia. /;
John NJ. Evvard, Ames, Ia. j. H. Mer-
Ger, Live Stock Commission for Kan
sas; J.. G. Brown, Monon, Ind. u. @.
Brown, President Chicago Livestock
Exchange N. H. Gentry, Sedalia, Mo.
John Grattan, Broomfield, Colo. Eu-
gene Funk, Bloomington, H.; Isaac
Lincoln, Aberdeen, s. D.; G. W. Hunt,
Logan, Ia; G. e. Yancey, w. R. bod
son.
Food ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hoo
yer, F. S. Snyder, Major e. L. Roy, G.
III. Powell.
Department of Agriculture-Louis
d. Hall, f. r. Marshall.
The packers present and others
sharing In foreign orders were repre-
scented by the elected packers commit
tee. Those represented we're:
Packers-Armou7 & Co., Chicago,
Ill. Cudahy Packing Co., Chicago, Ill. ;
Morris & Co., Chicago, Ill. F.; Swift &
Co, Chicago, ILL.,. Wilson & Co, Chica-
go, Ill. John Agar Co., Chicago, Ill.
Armstrong Packing Co., Dallas, Tex.
Boyd Durham & Co, Chicago, Ill. ;
Brennan Packing Co., Chicago, Ill.
Cincinnati Abattoir Co., Cincinnati,
O.; Cleveland Provisions Co., Cleve-
land, O.; Cudahy Bros. Co., Cudahy,
Wis; J.. bold Packing Co., Buffalo, N.
Y; Dunlevy Packing Co, Pittsburg,
Pa. J. e. Decker & Sons, Mason City,
Ia. Evansville Packing Co, Evans
vile, Ind. East Side Packing Co, East
st. Louis. III. Hammond Standish &
Co., Detroit, Mich. G. A. HORNED &
Co., Austin, Mimi. Home Packing &
Ice Co., Terre Haute, Ind. l%ndepend-
ent Packing Co., Chicago, Ill. Indian
apolis Abattoir Co., Indianapolis, Ind;
International Provision Co., Brooklyn,
N. Y; Interstate Packing Co., Winona,
Mimi. Iowa Packing Co., Des Moines,
Ia. Powers Begg Co., Jacksonville,
ILL.,. Kingan & Co, indianapolis, Ind.
Krey Packing Co., st. Louis, Mo. Lake
Erie Provision Co, Cleveland, o.; Lay
ton Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Oscar Mayer
& Bro, Sedgwick and Beethoven
streets, Chicago, ILL.,. ]. r: Mcmillan
Co.; st. Paul, Mimi; Miller & Hart,
Chicago, III. J. Morrell & Co., Ottum-
wa, la. Nuckolls Packing Co, Pueblo,
Colo. Ogden Packing and Provision
Co., Ogden, Utah; Ohio Provision Co.,
Cleveland, o.; Parker Webb & Co., De-
troit, Mich; Pittsburg Packing and
Provision Co., P%ittsburg, Pa; Rath-
Packing Co., Waterloo, Ia; Roberts &
Oake, Chicago, Ill. Robe & Bros, New
York City; w. G. Routh & Co., Logans-
port, Ind. st. Louis Ind. Packing Co,
st. Louis, Mo-. Sinclair & Co., T. NJ.
Cedar Rapids, Ia. Sullivan & Co, De
troit, Mich. Theurer-Norton Provision
Co., Cleveland, O.; Wilson Provision
Co., Peoria, H.. Western Packing and
Provision Co., Chicago, H.; Charles
Wolff Packing Co.. Topeka, Kan
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-11-15

By virtue OF a writ of Fieri Faclas. for sale
OF Mortgaged Premises, to me directed, issued
out of the Court OF Chancery of New Jersey,
on the LIST day OF November, A. ID. 1918, in a
certain cause wherein The Five Mile Beach
Building and Loan Association is com plain
ant, and Wesley b. Norton and TilIie Norton.
his wife, ct ais, are defendants, l shall expose
to sale at public vendue, on
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9th, 1918,
between the hours of twelve and Eve O'Clock
p. M, to wit, at one O'Clock in the afternoon
OF said day, at the SherIf's office, in Cape
May Court House, Cape May County, New
Jersey:
All that certain mortgaged premises, with
the appurtenances, in the bill of complaint
in the said cause particularly set forth and
described, that is to say:
All that certain tract or parcel of land and
premises situate in the City of Wildwood,
County of Cape May and State OF New Jersey,
bounded and described as follows, to wit:
Beginning in the southwesterfy line of
Baker avenue, one hundred and sixty feet
southeasterly from the southeasterly side of
Arctic avenue and extending thence south
easterly along the s~outhwesterly side of Baker
avenue forty feet, and of that width extend
ing southwesterly between lines at right.
angles with Baker avenue one hundred feet.
Comprising the southeasterly One-halt OF lot
No. 20 and the northwesterly one-half of lot
No. 81, in block No. 80, on the map of Holly
Beach City, duly filed.
ROBERTS MILLER. Sheriff.
Dated November Is, 1918.
John Bright, Sofr. 1l-l5,4t, pfs9.00.-
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-11-15
ChdnCery Of New Jersey
To Edwin p. slocomb:

To Edwin r. SIOcomb:
By virtue of an order of the Court of Chan
Gerry OF New Jersey, made on the day of the
date hereof, in a cause wherein John J.Kay
is complainant and you are defendant, YOU
are required to appear plead, answer or de-
muir to the bill OF said complainant on or be-
fore the Both day of December next, or the
you.
The said bill is filed to foreclose a mortgage
given by you to John j. Kay, dated Septem-
Der 23d, 1907, on lands in the CITY of North
Wildwood and County OF Cape May, and you
are made defendant because you own said
lands.
Dated October 29th, 1918.
JOHN BRIGHT,
Solicitor for Complainant,
Wildwood, n. j.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-11-15
Shersff's Sale

j. S. westcott, Attorney.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-11-15
STEADIER HOG MARKETS PLANNED
Hoo Producers and Packers Confer With Repre-
s~entatives OF the Food Administration and
Agricultural Department and Adopt
New Plan of Regulation.
New Plan of Regulation.

In accordance with the policy of the Food Administration since It's FONDA
ton to consult representative men in the agricultural industry on occasions
of Importance to special branches of the industry, N October "a there was
convened in washington a meeting of the Live Stock subcommittee of the
Agricultural Advisory Board and tn special members representing the swine
Industry to consider the situation ia The hog market
The conference lasted for three days, and during this time mt with the
executive committee of the fifty packing firms participating in foreign orders
for pork products and with the members of the Food Administration directing
foreign pork purchases.
The conclusions of the conference we're IS follows:
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-11-15

Old Superstition Lingers.
Shipping returns of all countries
show a much lower sailing rate on Fri
day than On any other day Of the week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
MORE THAN 1000 REGISTRANTS
TO RECEIVE oUEsTIoNNAIREs
IN TEN DAYS.
HAVE SEVEN DAYS IN
WHICH TO MAKE RETURN
Board Ordered TO Send Out Question
mares According to Order Numbers
Of Those Between Ages Of 10 and SO.
Both Inclusive - Order Numbers 10
Be Assigned Later.

Following the receipt of instructions
! by telegraph late Tuesday afternoon
! from Adjutant General Lasher, the
/ local exemption board today began
| mailing missionaries to registered
men between the ages OF 10 and SO
! years both inclusive. The hoard was
/ instructed to mail questionnaires to not
less than 10 per cent of the men in
these age classes each day. and as
many more as the board could get out.
/ The only exceptions are that question
/ naires are not TO be mailed TO British
subjects, including Canadians
| The orders prescribed that the Gues-
tionnaires are to he sent out in the or
der of the serial numbers of the reg
! istrants and regardless of age. This
required that the more than 1900 reg
/ istration cards of the men 10 TO SO had
! TO be sorted according TO serial mum
bers before mailing could begin.
; It is specifically ordered that the reg
istrants who were 10 and not over Sc
wears of age on Sept. IL be included in
the list. il being noted that the age
! limits were fixed as of the day of regis
tration, and not as of the day the ques-
tionnaires were mailed.
. The local board will he able to mail
out an average of 10 per cent of the
list each day, the last of the question
mares being sent out Saturday, Sept.
Is. Those receiving Questionnaires have
seven days in which TO return the Qucs-
tionnaires filled out and they should
begin to he returned 10 the board next
; Wednesday and the last should be re-
! turned by oct. :.
The board is instructed to defer max
ing any entries on the classification list
/ of the missionaries until after order
numbers have hcen assigned. and until
that time the place for the order num-
/ her will he left blank. The order num-
hers which fix the order Of liability for
service. are to be supplied later. prob
ably by dra wing numbers at Washing
.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

Private G. V. Combe, d university
graduate. trained newspaper man, an
experienced public speaker and former
city editor of the Winnipeg Frec-Pres
who was the 23Sth man to enlist In the
Little Elack Devils" as the Goth Win
nfpeg Rifles were called, has just
reached America after being overseas
for three years and spending fifteen
months of that time in German prison
camps.
Black Devil" Combe arrived In
France in 1915 full Of fighting spirit
to defend the world against Hun bar
barism. He fought thru all the carly
battles OF the world war. at Ypres,
Neuve Chapene, and had day after
day packed solid with fighting to hold
| back the onrushing Huns.
He fought thru German artillery at
| tacks, barase fire, poison gas and All
| the modern deathdealing weapons used
| by the boche until finally laid low by
machine-gun bullets in the second
! battle of Ypres and captured as he lay
unconscious on the firing step of his
| trench.
Then, fifteen months OF starvation
| and torture in German prison camps
escaped twice, during which time ne
! was almost shot as a spy when ne
| faxed deaf and dumb and then talked
| in his sleep Recaptured, and>later ex-
changed to Switzerland after camou-
| faging himself as an insanity patient.
Was then confined in hospitals there
for sixteen months and finally reached
! America last June.
| Private Consbe will tell you more at
the Congregational church THURSDAY
evening at p IT. Everyone should
hear the wonderful war story and no
admission will be charged - Advertise !
/ mert.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
FORMER LAUREL GIRL DEAD.
Mrs. Elmer {. Churchill Dies at Hos
pitaI in New Hampton.

Word received here brings the news
of the death at St. Joseph hospital
New Hampton, Thursday evening at
o'clock of Mrs Elmer f. Churchill,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Wakup of Fredericksburg, but for
merry of Laurel Mrs. Churchill
death was caused by eclampsia- which
developed several weeks ago. She was
taken with Commissions Tuesday and
was removed TO the hospital at New
Hampton. where baby daughter was
born prematurely Tuesday night. She
never regained consciousness and
failed gradually.
Mrs. Churchill was Hazel Marie, the
youngest daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Wafkup who lived in Laurel for ct
number of years until they moved to
near Fredericksburg in March. 1911.
Miss Walkup was born at Laurel
March s, 1899. She was married to
Elmer E. Churchill at Fredericksburg.
Oct. :, 1917, and began housekeeping
in a new hone in the neighborhOod.
In addition to her parents and hus-
band three brothers and two sisters
survive her. They are Private Roy
Wakup, Of Camp Dodge, and Ralph
and Clinton Walkup and Mrs. Maude
Smith and Mrs. Mossie Lowry, all OF
near Fredericksburg.
The funeral was held Saturday aft
ernoon at the Methodist church in
Fredircksb urg Rev. G. w. Self con-
Quoting the service. Burial was in
Pose Hill cemetery, Fredericksburg,
beside the body of the baby. Those
who attended the service from a dis
tarce were Mrs. Susie Churchill and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Creaser, of Sum
ner; Private Roy Walkup. of Camp
Dodge; Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Walkup,
Mrs William Hillmer Mr. and Mrs. J.
II. Brown and Mr.. and Mrs Clarence
Paul and family of this City.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

To John Orr, Celia Orr, John Mendell
and Mendel his wife. John
Mendall, Elizabeth Mendan. David
Altman and -- Altman, his wife
William Shoemaker. Ann Marea
Shoemaker. Ann NJ. Shoemaker. A.
VI. Shoemaker Thomas B. Abel,
John Murray and -- Murray, his
wife. John Murry. Hannah Murry
Arthur 6. Bowles and - BoWles.
his wife. Minte Z. Hodges and =
Hodges, her husband. Minta {.
Hodges and -- Hodges. her hus-
band. Abraham Bowles. and all uz-
known claimants. and heirs. descend
ants or assignees Of each and all OF
the above named defendants. claim
ing any right title or interest IN or to
the west thirty five $50 acres OF
the west half CW9) of the south
west quarter CSW14) of section thir-
ty-ive $50 in township eighty-four
(s4)- north, range seventeen CD
west of the 5th P. NJ. in Marshall
county. Iowa;
You. and each Of you. are hereby
rotifeG. that there Is now on file in the
office of the clerk Of the District court
IL and FOR Marshall county. Iowa the
verified petition Of J. D. Plumb and {
w Plumb. plaintiffs claiming of YOU,
and each OF You, that they are the
owners in fee simple Of the west thirty
FIVE acres Of the west one-half (Wl.)
Of the southwest quarter (SWA) of
section thirty five $50 in township
eighty four go. north. range seven.
teen 90 west Of the 5th P. ". in Mar
shall county. Iowa: and claiming that
they became the owners OF said prem
ises by purchase and that they and
their grantors have been in actual. open,
exclusive, continuous. hostile and ad-
verse possession Of said premises for
more than ten years last past before
the beginning OF this action. in good
faith, under color Of title and claim Of
isftlt- and that you and each and all
Of you are barred and esopped from as
serting or maintaining any claim, right.
title or interest in or to said real estate
or any part thereof adverse to the
plaintiffs.
That the names and residences Of the
unknown claimants are unknown to the
plaintiffs and that they have sought
diligently TO learn the same.
Plaintiffs ask as relief that their title
p TO Sdl0 TEAL eStd Ic DE Qu1eteu. CCTUTHlcu
and established in them by decree OF
said court and that the apparent de-
fects In said title. IL any such there be
be corrected by said decree. and for
such other and further relief as may
be. equitable.
For further information you are re-
ferred to the petition now on file in the
office Of the clerk Of said court.
Now unless you appear and make de-
z Tense thereto at or before noon OF the
End day OF the next October term OF
said court. to be begun and held at
Marshalltown. Iowa, on the 21st day OF
d October. A. D. 1918, your default will
be entered and decree rendered
thereupon as prayed for in said petit
z tior
Dated this 18th day OF September
4 1914
$780, J. d. PLUMB.
C. W. PLUMB,
Plaintiffs.
" 3. o. TANKERsLEY,
L If ss5s x 81 Their Attorney
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

son Howard, a musician with the issth
infantry band and primised him to
write Mrs. Bolts as soon as ne reached
this country.
Mr.. Patton saw Bolts on Aug, ~,
and says that the young man was well
and happy AT that time the r6sth haa
passed thru Its most severe engage
ment OF the campaign, and was look
ing forward TO short rest.
1T has been a great pleasure to me
to work with such a regiment IA me
Iowa boys have shown themselves 10
be- Mr., Patton writes. THE state
should he and I knoy is proud of the
organization which rs representin';
them in the Rainbow DIVISION
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
GRID SCHEDULE OUT
High School Football Team Opens
Season With Boys Training School,
Eidora, Here Sept. 2s-Thankssivins
Game at Cedar Rapids.

The schedule for the high school
football team, containing eight games
has been completed. and the squad is
under training for the opening game
to be played here Sept. IS with the
team from the boys training school at
Eldora. A disappointing detail OF the
schedule is that all Of the big games
are TO he played away from home, in
Guiding the Thanksgiving game with
Cedar Rapids which is TO be played at
Cedar Rapids.
The first three games are to be
played here, in addition the game with
Boone late in October. All the other
games will be played away from home.
In October the team will play West
High Des Moines at Des Moines. the
team which is coached by Sanford,
who has trained the local teams for
several years.
The following is the schedule
Sept. 2S-Training school at Mar
shaltown.
Oct. Newton at Marshalltown.
Oct. l2-Eldora at Marshaiitown.
Oct. l9-West Des Moines at Des
Moines.
oct. 26-Boone at Marshalltown.
Noy. 2-Grinnell at Grinnen.
Nov. 9-Oskaloosa at Oshaloosa.
Nov. 16-West Waterloo at Water
loo.
Nov. 2S-Cedar Rapids at Cedar
Rapids.
There is no game scheduled FOR Sat
urday. Nov %.
The high school squad. which has
been taking its preliminary training
at the high school grounds and on the
parade grounds at the soldiers home,
moved to the fair grounds Monday.
The latter ground was not used earlier
because the fair was in progress
The squad of forty or more when
reported on the first call for candidates
has been reduced to about thirty by
the elimination of those who were be-
hind in their studies and who were
ordered to discontinue training ana
turn in their suits late last week.
Coach Roy Hurd is giving the squad
a strenuous course of training, which
has now advanced TO the point where
the first short scrimmagcs viii be
PLAYED within week or so. OF tho
last wears team only five of the players
are out for places, including Captain
Halsey Smith.
Local Weather Record.
| The range Of temperature Tuesday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
STAMP YEAR CLOSES DEC. l.
Cash Sales Week Ordered For Novem
ber to Close Up W, S. S, Campaiqn.


The state director of the war saw
ings campaign has notified the Mar
shall county chairman that the full!
years quota :or the county must be
purchased by Dec. / as the govern
ment apport:oned the two billion dollar
stamp budget to the country on Dec l
last This shortens the time by on,
month in which people are to buy
their full quota Of war Stamps.
Orders were also sen. to Marshall
county to put en- cash sales week in
November 20 clean Up all unpaid
pledges and require people to com
plete the full purchase promised OH
their pledges. If the voluntary pur-
chases of war stamps fail to meet the
required amount of a precinct then
the local committees are instructed ia
make allotsncats and collect the pur-
chases, as Is done in the sale of liberty
bonds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

perature was ~. compared with ~ At
the correspondents hour Tuesday morn
Ing. A trace Of rain fell Tuesday night
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
SENATOR ARNEY CHAIRMAN.
Appointed as Head Of District War
Camp Community Service,

Senator w. II. Arney has been ap-
pointed chairman of the war camp
community service for District No. ~,
comprising the counties of Hardin.
Grundy, Hamilton. Wright, Butler,
Franklin and Marshall. He will per-
feet committee organization Of the
work in each county. The war camp
community service is doing much the
same kind OF work in the cantonment
towns outside Of the army camps that
the Y. NJ. C. A. does inside of the
camps. and has affiliated itself with
the ~" in the next money raising
campaign.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

Archie Stuart Paterson, or TINS CITY
has been commissioned a second lieu :
tenant OF engineers, according TO woro
sent ont from Washington. Paterson
il a son OF Mrs, George Downing, 'o'
West Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
ADVISE. Mott,.r Of Sons Welfare.

Mrs. Sarah Bolts, of Liscomb. is in
receipt OF letter from Walter Patton,
OF Springfield, O., VINO has been 5ecrc
tary OF the Y. n, C. A. contingent with
the 16Sth infantry since February.
saying that he had seen Mrs. Rotts
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
Iicensed TO Wed.

Sam u Johnson. aged 20, OF Newton
and Pearl II, Bonawitz, aged H. Oh
Haverhill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

was 70 and ~. compared with IS and
IL Monday and 81 and rs a year ago
Tuesday. At this morning the tenn
New-York tribune., 1918-09-22

Iienced under the regime of the Gar himself 1t
has been a mad race to ruin
Wlud,,n,ror E,trurnd photo tron. ,7ni,
New-York tribune., 1918-09-22

The road to
Berlin begins
a great many
miles this side
of the fighting
front. These
Yanks are on
their way.
Comntittec on PUB
he Information
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-03-27

Mrs. Sarah Kenerson of st. Johnsbury,
who was sentenced last year to life
sentence in the state prison at Wind
sor for completely in the murder of
eight year.od Alice Bradshaw, has been
taken TO the Mary Fletcher hospital for
an operation.