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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-24

building will be an auditorium. There
will be billiard and game room in the
basement,
Although the exact location OF the
building has not been determined, yet,
1t is expected. it will be somewhere on
the Grand Concourse. II will cost about
S5OG000. The money will be raised BY
popular subscription. Civic societies o.
The Bronx are expected to cooperate in
the campaign and several persons have
already pledged checks.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-24

AS memorial to the soldier and sailor
dead Of their borough the people of The
Bronx have decided to build a clubhouse
for the American Legion. This form of
memorial was decided upon at meeting
Of the Bronx units which served in the
war called by Major w. T. Wright,
chairman of the Bronx county committee
of the Legion, and Major Deegan. asso-
ciate Of starrett & Van Week, architects.
OF West Fortieth street
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-24

the entire block bounded by Cleveland
Place. Broome, Lafayette and Kenmars
streets, in the centre of the machinery
district. The property has been held al
100000. 1t is fully tenanted with Arms
In the machinery business or allied lines
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-08-24
$500. 900 EXPRESS co. DEAL.

The 406 Broome Street Corporation,
C. b. Underhill, president, has purchased
from the American Express Company
the two seven story buildings occupying
Evening star., 1919-03-27
Latin American Officials Coming.

Two Latin American officials of
high standing are expected to arrive
at American ports Friday. the State
Department is informed. Julio Zamora
OF Bolivia. who. with rank of min
lister plenipotentiary. is coming on a
special mission concerning financial
matters, will reach New York Friday
on the steamer Panama, and Quill
lermo Andrevo, recently appointed
minister of Panama to Great Britain
is expected to reach New Orleans on
the same day.
Evening star., 1919-03-27
EXPLOSIVES, 10 MILLIONS
IN VALUE, TAKEN OVER

Announcement has been made by the
Department of the Interior that it has
taken over practically all of the $40. =
100000 worth Of explosives which were
on hand in various munitions factories
in the east when the armistice was
signed. This supply was transferred
by Secretary Baker of the War De-
partment to the Department of the
Interior.
The department has distributed the
greater part of the stock between the
reclamation service. the Alaska en-
gineering commission and the national
parks in the west. Whatever stock X
these various branches of the depart :
ment cannot care for is being moved
to isolated parts of the country.
Evening star., 1919-03-27

OUR windows fairly scintillate
with the novelty and beauty of
these new Shoes-running through
the full range Of all the wanted
feathers and colors.
Evening star., 1919-03-27
FREDERICK W. STONE DIES.
Once Chief Clerk of Surgeon Gen
erals Objects Years Old.

Frederick W. Stone, formerly chief
clerk of the surgeon generals Office,
War Department. died at his resi-
dence, 1915 21st street northwest, Tues
day. His death followed a stroke of
apoplexy which he suffered Sunday.
Mr. Stone was widely known in gov
ernment circles here, having been in
the service since the civil war. He
was in his seventy-ninth year.
Funeral services took place at the res
idence this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The
internent was in Oak Hill cemetery.
Dr. Han Of Epiphany parish officiated.
Mr. Stone entered the medical serv-
ice of the Army in 1861, when he en-
listed as apothecary Of the Sd Maine
Regiment Of Volunteers. In 1854 he
was detailed to the surgeon generals
Office in Washington. He became a
hospital steward in 1869, and rose
until he became chief clerk Of the
surgeon generals Office.
Mr.. Stone married Miss Este1le l..
Moulder Of Washington, who survives
him. A sister, Mrs. Mary E. CampbeN,
also survives him.
Evening star., 1919-03-27
u. S. SELLS AIRPLANES
TO THE CZECHOSLOVAKS

The United States government has
sold to the Czechoslovak military au-
thoritleS airplanes and airplane
equipment to the value of $1,000. 600
The number of machines embraced in
the consignment was not made pub
lie. out they were listed as value d
at $4,000
Evening star., 1919-03-27
Czech Postal Traffic Resumed.

The State Department was informed
today that the Swiss postal director
had advised the American legation at
Bern that postal traffic with Czecho-
slovakia had been resumed. An eXccp-
ton is made. however. as to sending
remittances of any kind.
Evening star., 1919-03-27
Medical Officer Casualties.

Casualties among American med
ical officers in France from the time
of the arrival of the first units to
March Is number 442 4 War De-
Dartment statement today showed 46
killed in action, 22 died of wounds. II
nied of accident and other causes, 10l
died of disease, lost at sea, miss
ing in action. 3S taken prisoner and
212 wounded in action
Evening star., 1919-03-27

end of April or the end of May. Act
ing Secretary Roosevelt explained to-
day that the ship is of such tremen-
dous size that there is only one tide
Evening star., 1919-03-27

a month high enough to put her
overheard. He said the Tennessee
would be the heaviest ship ever
launched, the actual weight being
$500 deadweight tons.
Evening star., 1919-03-27
Local History in Small "Ads." !"

o tuc EuItOF OI IHe OIdF.
Your comparative columns. Help
Wanted'' and ''Situations Wanted ads
for the months of January and Feb
ruary, 1918 and 1919. were very inter-
esting. Something can also be seen
in the 11uctuatfng population by COM
pairing the classified ads under
Rooms for Rent" 'Boarders Wanted"
and "Houses and Apartments for
Rent" Another interesting column is
Lost and Found" 1 give figures for
the two months for three years:
Evening star., 1919-03-27

Totals. ............... 1885 1883 1928
The first two. rooms and boarders,
show the real corners and goers,
those whose work and residence con-
cluded with the ending of the war;
they show many vacant rooms and
empty seats at the breakfast and
dinner tables. The house and apart
ment columns include a more fixed
and continuous list, who will be here for
good or for a considerable time. The lost
and found column shows the street rush,
the crowded cafes, cars and theaters,
and the number of ads in that column
history or life Of The Star. kept ac-
count ono month Of the lost pocket
books and the amount Of money they
contained and it ran into thousands
of dollars. JOHN STANLEY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
PLUMBING AND HEATING
NOTICE
to claimants for Damages
Caused by the Gillespie Plant
cvnlocion
NOTICE

Explosion.
The Board of Engineers appointed un.
| der the authority Of the Secretary of
War to ascertain and determino losses
tS private p roosrts sn Que ares ,S ne d eea,spie
| proper to caution the public In the foi-
lowing matter:
The Board learns with regret that
ors arc making. estimates for
iaml.y on a basis of prices so high for
further. that these contractors are maxi
| ing heavy charges against the sufferers
for these estimates. and that IN certain
| made a percentage of the amount to be
collected from the Government
TIL Board will receive and faithtunx
consider any claim which Is presenter
| to IL. pnd has employed experienced ana
| highest grade of building contractors
| for this purpose. In addition to the ef-
forts by these appraisers to give a fair
and Full replacement value. each
s sta% examined BY a men:
| that an insufficient reimbursement has
| heeh swerded. can have a hearing b.
fore the Board. without expense, to pre-
cent proof for higher award, Tnese apa
no weigh. to any estimate made Dy con-
tractors who have charged exor1tant
rates fer replacement. or who nave
centage ba, is OF the amount to be
granted by the Government. IL ia GUS
tomary am ngst contractors TO MAKE
estimates either at no charge OF at
| the most. at an insignificant charge
covering only their actual expenses.
| The making of a contingent charge 70
be collected from the Government at
once automatically renders the con-
| tractor i.terested In an excessive re-
| endorsement by the Government
The safeguards which have been es.
tabIished by the Board are such mat
II is practically impossible for an I'M
founded. or improper claim TO pass Its
analysis and Investigation.
The Board further states with pi -
ure that most OF the estimates made
by the contractors of Perth Ambey
and South Amboy for the tuherers
rHE ORDNANCE BOARD GILES
PIE Plant EXPLOSION.
| Perth Amboy. n. j.
| Dated December 81. 1918.
1f1B-f-7-2st
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
Fire Alarm Boxes

3s-Raritan Copper Works
24-Aarket ard ian Street
S6-Smith Str entral r. r.
2e-Aarket Streets
Id Paterson ST.
st-Htgh anu lewis Streets
55-Smith and High Streets
3e-New Brunswick Ave and . NV 81
3I@Smith and State Streets
f2-AtIantic Terra Gotta W srks
t3-Buckinghatn v and Hartford 81
45-commerce and Front Streets
Estate and Washington SITS.
t7-High and Washington Streets
s4-State 81. and Buckingham Ave.
k5-Parker 81 and Pulaski We
s6NHall Ave and Charles 81
s7-State and Wayne Streets
6-Near United cad Works
Ss-Aaurer.
s3-washington and First Streets
63-kew Brunswick Ave. and Eam 81.
e4-Smtth Street and Watson Ave
6S-Commerce n State Streets
72-Front and Smith Streets
T3-Water and Gordon Streets
1t-Kearny " and Gordon Strcst
sl-Brace n Hanson Avenues
s1-Smith and Herbsr Streets
ss-Amboy Ave and Washington 81
N-LehtEh Ave and Stanford street
SNNeAr City Hospital
eICeFeiRnd and Brace Avenue
u-Amboy and Han Avenues
s1-Amboy Ave- md fnsiss Street
e4IAwrsnce and Pranc4s Streets
et-Hsr1lis and Johastons Streets
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
POULTRY. ETC.
FREE POULTRY CATALoG

FREE POULTRY CATALOG
Hundreds OF Illustrations. Incubators,
Breeders. Hovers. Poultry Ware and
Remedies
LIVE POULTRY
Baby Chicks ard Watching Eggs
WILLIAM pARTFLS COMPANY
New York's Largest Poultry House
a. Co~fianft street New York CITY
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

HOME MADE Pimento Cheese. h., CSC.
The most modern store In town Ma
iestic DefIcatessen 1s2 Smith ST..
nrn Rarttar RIDE
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

A MEAT market now clearing about
5000 per week. can be increased.
Cheap rent Fol next two years. IN.
ouire Charles I. Steuerwaid. Inc, 20s
Smith Street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

EXPERIENCED bookkecper wanted
Reference required. 22l New Bruins
wick Ave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
A Flax at.urry.up."

n Flax "f:urry-Up."
A machine has been invented by a
scotchman that prepares fax for
manufacture within a few hours after
Il has been pulled from the ground In
stead OF taking days. OF even weeks
As usual.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
Classified ADVERTISING

Many are like the sick man whose case baffled the
doctors and he was DYING to know what allied him.
They will find a business change, a new sphere of en-
deavor, more suited to their peculiar systematic adj
justment of tastes, capabilities and preferences. This
change can be most satisfactorily effected thru an Ad
in The News Classified Columnsl
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

MAN and wife. Woman for general
homework. no washing; mar TO
work about place. Salary $40. Write
phoue 1921 T~ottenvillo.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
INSTRUCTIONS

MANDOLIN. Guitar. &C Zoe. Gibson
Instruments on easy terms. Edw.
Rogers. 81 smith St, End floor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

FLAT to let. 4 rooms. improvements.
445 Mechanic st. Inquire b. Wilentz.
es Lewis st or Janitor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
DAIRY PRODUCTS

PURE Elgin butter and fresh laid eggs
at the Rockville Farm Dairy. Ses
Smith St
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

FOUR Nice rooms for small family;
rent SIS. Call 3S6 New brunswick
Ava
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

|, FLAT to let. suitable for colorcd peo-
| pie, 4 rooms. 317 Willocks Lane. In
| quire II. wiientz. 80 Lewis st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

YARD and stable for rent. Herman
Ellis. So. Second st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

F1vE-RooM House to let. s. Marine.
Fords, n. J.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
PIANOS

G STETNHAUSER. Pranos tuned ara
srnl I354-N tire. ciaee work
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

Tp PuildinE. 1 all i@proy eRars@' at Avs ees
Park, near r. n. II. station: IL min
utes from Perth Amboy. rent s25.o 90
per NORTH. Maple Realty Co. 21s
Smith st
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
REAL ESTATE FOR RENT

to let in the Board OF Trade
Bldg. Apply Maple Realty Co. 2ls
Smith St
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

| Good second hand automobiles for sale
very reasonable.
1916 f~our-cylinder REQ. fve-passenger.
1916 hve-passenger Maxwell touring.
1917 five-pasSenger Maxwell touring.
Hupmobile roadster.
Dodge touring car.
1915 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT slx-cylinder REQ.
| VIII demonstrate. Will also exchange
for other cars. Call or phone any
time. Sexton's Garage, Phone 1s1.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

CORD WOOD for sale, cut in 1o-inch
blocks, $500 per load delivered. Split
to suit requirements. 227 Barnard
Ave. Tottenville. s. I. p. o. Box 215.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

SECOND hand furniture. reasonable. q
Care News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

TWIN Baby carriage. first class condi-
ton. 81 Central Ave. Woodbridge.
Tel 100 J.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

SET of five foot by Ave foot store
front windows. with one foot tran
silent. j. II. Anderson, Central Ave-,
Sewaren.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

FOR SALE-Four pool tables In very
good condition. Inquire j. Macias.
ISL State st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

100 PER CENT. PrTRE-what? Sim.
mems Luxury Bread. Health and
strength in every slice. At ell stores.
10 cents.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
FOR SALE

SIMMEN'S Wrapped Luxury Bread Is
but one quality-the best; the best
bread made: suits the hard-to-please.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31
HELP W~ANTED-MALE

WANTED-Men discharged from SER
vice. good opportunity to make $40
per week. Apply between s and 10
A. NJ. or write Liberty Portrait Co,
Berdoff Building. Broadway and 22d
Street, Bayonne. N. j.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-31

FURNISHED room. all improvements
e 27S Rector st.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15
SHE BOOSTS CASTRO

Juarez. Mexico.-MexicO is as mod
ern as she is ancient. Gen. Jesus Au-
guStin Castro, the new commander in
chief of the northeastern military
zone, not only has a woman press
agent but pretty one, to see that the
generals campaign against the villa
forces receives proper attention from
the Mexican and American border
newspapers.
She is SenOrita Teresa Rodriguez,
daughter of a prominent Mexican poll
tician of Mexico City. who came north
soon after General Castro was re-
lieved from active duties as subScc-
rotary of war 10 conduct n campaign
against the bandits of the north. Sc
norita Rodriguez does not speak a
word of English. but she succeeded in
having her photograph and sketch
of General Castro printed in all the
American border papers as soon as
she arrived from Chihuahua City 10
begin her publicity campaign for the
Mexican commander.
why should not the Mexicans adopt
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15
BELL IS RULER
IN GRAUSTARK

! lar idol in Luxembourg prior to the war.
here - - legend connected with her
attituG" toward the advancing Pru>-
slams thai once was current and cred
lied IN all parts of the duchy. Accord
inS To This story, the grand duchess
was shocked when the Germans re-
/ iuSei 10 respect the neutrality Of her
country. LuXemburg'S army on paper
consisted Of 30 men and actually mus
tered some 20 sturdy troopers.
The minister of war naturally fig
ur"d that he didn't have much Of Il
chance in opposing Germany. 80 rhe
princess undertook moral Sua>iou. She
drove our u the border and lay down
across the road and uttered the sen
rence famous for time throughout
the dUchy: You dare not pass"
Duchess Was Misinformed.
But. alas for the proper climax Of
the story the beautiful Adelaide had
been miSinfOrmed. They did dare TO
pass.
\ couple of hrawny huSSarS picked
the princess up. deposited her along
side the road and executed neat tor
ward march. That night the invading
generals dined at the princess palace
in CoImar-Verg.
There is no way Of determining what
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15
WAS ALMOST
DISCOURAGED
Constant Headache and Much
Soreness and Pain Nearly Got
the Best of This Harrisburg
Lady, But Cardui Made
Her Well and Strong.

Harrisburg. Ark.-Mrs. J. NJ. Need
ham, living near here. states: "yYhen
began working on ME
suffered a great deal. I had
so much soreness and pain in the
lower part of my body could hardly
get up when I was down. I would
have severe pains, all across my back,
and my sides hurt me all the time. I
would have headaches constantly, es-
pecially the back of my head and
neck. I was almost discouraged with
my condition when I thought of Car
dui, and decided to see what it would
do.
I saw an improvement at once after
the first bottle. 1 kept it up and the
result was wonderful. I took alto
gether four bottles. I grew stronger,
better appetite, less pain until l was
well. 1 think Cardui is a GOd-send to
suffering women, and l certainly can
praise it, and do So"
For more than 40 years Cardui has
been in general use and in that time
thousands have written to tell us how
ii helped them back to health and
strength.
At druggiStS.-Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15
OLD FAMILY HORSE Baked
Thought the cackle of Guineas in the
Buggy Was the Blast of an
Auto Horn.

GreenCastle. Ind.-Mrs. Sarah Van
CIpve. who lives on a farm near this
city. drove an old family horse 10 tho
home of stephen Moon, her brother,
five miles north. the other day, 10 get
pair of guineaS. The horse has
habit Of going far out Of the road
on hearing an automobile horn and
stopping until the machine passes.
ON the trip home the guineas. which
were in sack in the buggy, became
excited whenever a rough place was
encountered. Their Shrill alarm. SIM
liar 70 the auto "hOnk,' caused the
old horse to turn to the side of the
road Mt every hard jolt Of the buggy
AMI look around for the expected ma
chine After much urging and coax
Ing Mrs. Van Cleve reached the town
of Maxwell where the bray of a mule
IN stable near the roadside came as
q Climax 10 the old horses day Of ex-
citem.ur.
Old Dobbln refused TO move until
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15

the best the Americans have original
edT' she said at military headquar-
tiers to the Associated Press curre-
SpOndent.
The much-abused press agent has
served very useful purpose in pre-
senting to the public the good features
OF every worthy movement. every
campaign conducted by military or Do
litical leaders, and even your Presi-
dent Wilson recognized this when he
appointed a director general of Duh
licity.
General Castro does not order me
to have his deeds and pictures pub
lished. although he has done many
brave deeds and is sterling military
man. What he instructed me to do
especially on the American side OF the
border, was to correct many false i'm
presSiOns subsidized Mexican papers
have given the American public about
Mexico and it's internal conditions. In
doing this | feel | am serving my coun-
try, and besides | greatly enjoy the
work"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15
JOLLY
DESPITE DEFEAT

Vienna.-PerhapS the most striking
characteristic of Vienna just now is
its citizens Indifference. To enter the
crowded. smart. beautifully decorated
cafes and watch the lively, laughing
public there is to ask: do these
people realize that they have lost the
war and an empire, and are reduced
TO being citizens Of pOverty-Stricken
state of under S.OOO,OOO. with an enor-
nous war debt. Il bankrupt eXChequer
and an ever-grOwing army of unetn-
ployedT
If foreigner visited this city 9
cafes and restaurants without being
told that he was in a country that
had been engaged in a disastrous war
for over four years he would thinS
it's citizens summed themselves in peace
full prosperity. Laughter. careless talk
about the opera, the ballet and n
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15

Alaxative today saves n sick child
morrow. Children simply will not
Ae the time from play to empty their
sseiS which become clogged up with
aae liver gets sluggish, stomach
w
leek at the tongue, mother! II
med or your child is listless, cross,
Hsilsh, breath bad, restless, doesn't
heartily. full Of cold or has sore
leat or any other children's all
- give teaspoonful of Cali
ua syrup Of Figs" then don't
Wy because it is perfectly harm
= and In few hours all this con-
'snon poison. sour bile and fer
1ang waste will gently move out of
oowels, and you have a well. play
uad again. A thorough INSIDE
aaSng' is oftimes all that is ueces-
/. II should be the first treatment
"a IN any sickness.
seSare Of counterfeit fig syrups.
Jour druggist for a bottle of "Cal-
aa Syrup of Figs" which has
directions for babies. children Of
ses and for grown-ups plainly
!. 'a On the bottle Look carefully
~e that it is made by the Cali
rig Syrup COMPANY"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15
cow AND $50 FOR CHILD
Head of Orphans Home in Georgia Is
Charged With Selling Little
Ones for Profit.

Marietta. Ga. - Investigation Of
charges that Mrs. Naomi V. Campbell
head of an orphans home here. had
traded a girl inmate for $50 and n
COW was begun by Solicitor General
Dorsey.
Hazel Rankins, a little girl who had
been placed in the home, was missing
when relatives went to take her away.
An investigation, the family alleged.
showed that the child had been given
TO a woman at TOccOa, who wanted
to adopt her and who gave Mrs. Camp
bell the money and the COW to bind
the trade.
Mrs. Campbell denied all charges as
TO disposition of the orphan and liz
treatment of others under her care.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-03-15

was the political persuasion Of me
populace during the four years that
followed. Luxembourg seems To have
been favored at the hands of the Hun
that i. so far as Hun hands ever
favored anybody hut the Hun. re
was little of the consumption Of food
SruffS and farming materials rs pra"-
-iced in Belgium and France. LuXem-
burg WAS preserved a a market in
which the rich folk Of the kaiSpr'S "n.
pirp might purchase the dcIicacipS thar
war regulation had deprived them Of
nj home.
However gently the willy Hun may
have treated LuXemburG on his first
rrip into France, pro-'iermani>m IS an
unpopular vice in this county JUST now.
Nohndv loves a loser. iienc" the grand
duchess who had become engaged 70 -
German noble during the war. sud
denly found herself an object of SuS-
uicion. After parley with some com
unfttpeS another throne was vacant. We
don't know how long the Princess
Charlotte remained in possession. hut
she stepped down. too. and the affairs
If state passed into the hands Of the
revoIuriOniStS.
This country is a piece Of fairy
tale. 1t Is called. trurhfully enough.
Little Switzerland" and is peaceful.
well kept clean and simple.
Fat fowl and fat babies play about
the cobhlpd door yards.
rs almost impossible 70 imagine
such country after having been con-
demned to the battered villages of the
front for six months aS We were.