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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07

contains an excellent IL
pnl,aln ADEQUATE apparatus and :
soc,,Itv of lay and clerical pro-
strong ia With departments devoted 10
a less theology, medicine and law,
Anit ma Grand seminary. founded 9g
w weL Laval in 1858, and h hls ILL.,
Sam,narv for literature n phl 1esS
nhv. established by ava, N name
Tbe pioneer churchman w oUoban in
Is commemorated by tIe Erance.
.stitution was born at tba noble
in 1922, and was a Scion ~ ~ abandon-
mouse o, Measures of a worldly career
;n c tIf France to carry the mes 81
~ of Christianity to the Indians OIL
tbe Canadian Wilderness: -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07

mind should be cultivated as there Is
a forecast of subtle enmfties that may
undermine confidence In certain busi-
ness prospects.
Prosperity for the nation liz fore
Swallowed for the new yea and indus
try will make great advance, for eff
cheney will be widely attained and
workers WILDE subject to the most
favorable influences.
Neptune is in q place making for
spiritual vision and an access of broth
erly love.
During this government of the stars
patriotism, loyalty and the higher at
tributes of national aspiration should
be uppermost.
A~strologers who predicted a year
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07
PERTH AMBoY EVENING NEWS. TUESDAY, JANUARY I, 1919

ago sudden change in the presidents
cabinet now foresee success for h ad-
m~tnistration In managing the nations
business, which will present problems
not now expected.
Many celebrations and ceremonies
are prognosticated for h spring, but
there is indication, too, of a funeral of
much pomp. All these are Of national
significance.
Nevada into q period of de-
velopment, according to astrologers.
and will prosper owing to new minera
discoveries.
The west and south are both to BEN
eft greatly, owing to some surprising
condition.
Fires are to be expected in the large
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07

foremost Of its kind on tn Western
hemisphere, was opened srVy-seven
nrinc,pal educational establishment
Of the Roman Catholics in Caeqada
was named after Montmorency Ffan-
else Xavier de Laval, the first bishop
Of Quebec, who founded in 1868 the
seminary for the training Of priests
The university was Instituted under
a royal charter from Queen Victoria
and q papal charter from Pope Pius
TX. Within q short time it gained a
place among the leading universities
of Canada and has since become one
of the most important seats OF learn-
ing in the Americas. The university
is housed in a large and spacious
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07
OUCH! RUB OUT
RHEUMATIC PAIN
Rub Pain, Soreness, Stiffness,
Sclatica Right Out With
"St. Jacobs Liniment."

Count nftyi Pain gone.
rheumatism Is pain only" MOI
enc ease In nfty requires Internal treAt.
usnt stop drugginEi Rub the misery
right AWAY Apply soothing. psne-
attn st Jacobs Liniment" directly
upen the tender spot" aDd relief
comes instantly. st Jacobs Liniment@
a. rheumatism Imminent
which never disAppoints and can not
burn or discolor the skin.
Timber up Stop eomplainingi Get
= ANAL trial bottle Of st Jacobs Lini.
msnts al any drug store. n In 3ost q
momsnt you'll be free from pain. sore.
mesa stinnsss and swelling. Dent suf-
feri Relief awaits you. st yAcoos
<heumatism sufferers in the last half
century, ana 10 just - good for sell
atica. neuralgia. iumbago. eAskashA
Epralns and swsllnsA-Adx =
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07
Daily Ho1 osc0be

THE stars incline, but do not compel"
Wednesday, January 8, 1919.
Copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure
Newspaper S~yndicate.)
According to astrology this Is rather
an uncertain day. Jupiter is In malefo
aspect in the hours of human activity,
while late at night Neptune is benign.
While the general outlook for COM
mercial enterprises Is most promisfng.
this is not an suspicious rule for in
itiative.
Warning is given that the influences
may cause restiessness and uncertain
ty. A positive and optimistic state of
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07
Job for a Ststistleian.

Some day q clever statistieian may
publish some appalling figures show
ing how much time is wasted at rail-
road depots by folks who arrive on
time for trains that are late.-Des
Moines Register.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07

cities and one will bring extraordinary
disaster.
Persons whose birthdate 1t is should
not speculate or risk money. Tney
may expect a year of activity n
change. 49,
Children born on this day are likely
to be enterprising but extravagant'
These subjects of Capricorn are usual
Iy successful in business affairs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-07
Today We Celebrate

Anniversary Of the Founding OF Laval
University
Laval University, Quebec's famous
institution of learning, and n of the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
Say Realty Men

which Is hurting the realty business
greatly. but has found no imms-
date way of reaching tho abuse.
Blame ii TO Shortage
As long al there in "a shortage
In housing accommodation In So
attic. realtors say. they know OF
no means OF stopping lease speeu-
lation and ppfitecring by un-
scrupulous holders Of leases. for the
man who is without shelter viii
pay tho price demanded. Under
present crowded conditions, even
the proposed tax on leaseholds In
likely to prove only AN added bur
den on tho tenant. for tho holder
OF the lease VIII add the taxes
10 his rents as long as he can get
away with Il.
The only effective method Of
eurhing tho Lease Spectator and
rent profiteer IL 10 erect enough
buildings in Seattle 10 give tenants
a choice IN securing their homes.
Only slight excce OF housing ac-
oommodations over tho demand can
N'N"sN nv 'thef'b6't h'tfrnaf4 W
reduce rents now being demanded
by the lease spectators and force
them out OF the business.
Investors Hesitate
Practically no hotels and apart
menta Of any sixa are being con-
strucs>d al the prcfent time and
very few. N any. houses are being
built for rent. High building costs
and high taxes. an well as the
public attitude against tho rents
now being charged. max. the in
weston hesitate and house. building
for pront In confined almost entire
~ 20 construction OF small houses
for Immediate sale. Not enough OF
these arc being constructed TO meet
the demand.
Tho appeal 10 the individual 20
own his own home was adopted
by the Real Estate association as
the only effective means OF meet
Ing present conditions. Home own
ership is the only escape from In
crcasing rents and frequently costly
moving. The new rent levels make
" cheaper for any one to own his
own home than 60 rent. Tho home
buying movement has been very
strong for the past year and still
continues unahaied hut tho supply
IN less than the demand and prices
based on present building costs.
40. the realtors say. the prob
irm has become personal one:
tho Seattle man who seeks a per-
nanent home must become a
builder himself. must help ciimi-
nate the lease specui.tor and ren,
profitcer by building a home for
himself and adding that much to
the housing capacity demanded by
ssattls's increasing population.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
Yakima Business Men Are Urging
Completion of Sunnyside Project

YAKIMA. Aug. 9.--Business men
of Yakima. reused 10 the noed OF
completing the Sunnyside-Tieton
reclamation project. were consider.
ing n proposal TO ask the Washing.
ton state Chamber OF Commerce and
the Washington Farmers FEEDER.
alton, organized here Tuesday. TO
send a Joint committee 60 Washing.
ton 10 promote the passage OF the
Mondell bill. carrying an appropria.
ton OF half a billion dollars for
reclamation work and community
land settlement throughout the coun-
try.
For this committee the following
men were proposed. Ross X. Tiff.
any. reclamation director. and
Orpheus c. Scots. of yakima:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
VETERANS ARE
GIVEN CHARTER
Membership Of 400 in New
Legion Post

The American Veterans OF the
Great War. with an active member.
ship Of about 400. received their
charter In the American Legion dur.
ing the past week and viii hereafter
be known as seattle Post No. IS.
American Legion.
Members are all workers and have
never asked or received donations
from any source. and have done con-
siderable relief work for returned
veterans. They received their work.
ting funds thru initiation fees. dues
and entertainments.
At their regular meeting held In
their hall. isisn Third ave, Wednes.
day evening. Aug. s. Il was decided
~ vote OF the Trench 20 hold cleo
ion OF officers for the new post In
rwc weeks i-om tnat date. whicn vii.
be "Wednesday evening. Aug. 20. at
which time all members will have
been notified Of the election. and
large attendance is expected.
The port has a live entertainment
committee which also acts as a re.
frcshmeuf committee and serves re.
f.cshments after each regular meet.
ing. where the vets have an oppors
tunity OF getting better acquainted.
and IL Is requested that all returned
veterans visit their club rooms In
Roosevelt Veterans hall. 1854
Third ave. at any time. day or night.
They can secure employment IL IL
Is desired. by applying 10 Secretary
Harry Edison. and they are especial.
y urged to be present apy wednes.
day evening. which Is the regular
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
COUNCIL HEARS
SALARY PLEAS


City ~mploy~. left thrir
lcsixcrs Wide open on their desks
and their typcwritsrs idle Friday
afternoon. and u wasn't . TO.
man holiday. either.
The city council declared a special
session that the employees OF tho
city might srpesr before the
august body. which has tho power
10 add 10 or cut away from the
psyroiis as they are 10 appear IN the
1890 budget. and show cause why
higher wages should be theirs.
Tho employees took advantage Of
tho opportunity. They were 100 per
cent present
A flat Increase Of SIS per month
was tho motif Of their plea. They
showered tho council with data show.
ing that everything. from hair nets
TO graduated garlic. had rircn 10
heights prohibitiyc 90 the city work.
crs' purses.
Moore said that tho prescn, scale
Of tn. city was higher generally
than most other corporations. He
objected 20 tho proposal 20 pay
employees a bonus. asserting that
such system was all right IN pri-
vate concerns operated for gain. Vie
said there was no gain In the bust
ness OF running n city.
Councilman John r.. Carroll said
he believed tho lowest city en-
ploye should receive at least $50
per month.
No action was taken. but those
present at the meeting were as
surcd by the council that their Pc
titions would he given consideva-
ton when the time came IN make
a ruling on the future wages.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
Partisan Styles to
Go by Air Freight

LONDON. July 3o.-tRy Maii)---
Yesterdays Partisan styles? Yes.
MiOiame. here they arc. but II you
can wait about half an hour, we
Will have todsy's styles In"
This II what customers OF n Lon.
don department store de luxe will
hear shortly.
As soon as the government will
grant permission. department, buy.
ers VIII fly to Paris three times a
week to round up the ln,cst styles.
Buyers Will leave London via aero.
plane In tho morning, make the
round OF tho fashion shops and
bouievards, ana return in the after.
noon Of tho same day. laden with
the latest in frocks. hats. hosiery
and bootr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
WILL SELECT
FLYING FIELD
Expect Seattle TO Be Air
Mail Port

Seattle isnt going 60 fan behind
other municipalities 81 the country
In the move to foster commercial
airplaninE.
A committee composed 81 sidney
Peters. former army pilot. y. ".
Graham. president 81 the rranspor.
tation club. and David Whltcomb.
will select landing field In the
city.
~ il expected that Seattle may be
port cf cali shortly In the fed
eral aerial mail service. II ~ with
this object In mind that a landing
field Is Go he selected An effort will
he msde 90 have the city purchase
the field. IL Is said Mayor Hanson
favors such "A plan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
Says Girl Jumped in Ocean After
Suicide Pact; Man Held by PoIce

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. "A
story OF a suicide pact between
himself and Helen Steel. is. whom
he says Is the daughter of a
wealthy Los Angeles contractor.
was told to the police today by John
Shippie. 20, waiter of Oakland.
Shippie was found early today
suffering apparently from poison
He told the police he and the girl
made a pact TO jump into the ocean
off Lurline pier and that the girl
did so. Her cries unnerved him.
Shlppie said, and he fled. later TAX
ing the contents OF the bottle a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
New Alaska Railway Chief
Worked Up From RAM

Col. Frederick Mears. who was APP
pointed Friday by President Wilson
as chairman OF the Alaska engineer.
ing commission. viii arrive in Seattle
with his family and party. consist
ing OF officials OF the commission
and the Northern Pacific railroad
"Wednesday.
Col. Mears has recently returned
from France. where he was in
charge OF all railway operations for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

Thomas II. Hin. Gordon G. CoEus. ~.
J. w. Spangler. OF Seattle; O go.
II. Cottreli. OF Kent: Harry I. -
OF Washington. d. c.. ana wv
lefty men. ~,
Proponents OF the move sus" -,,N
the passage OF the Mondeii Din 49,
mean the providing OF ne" Una
for 100000 families in the 's'
valley section.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
ASKS AID FOR
TIMBER UNION
Short Appeals for Help In
Lockout

An appeal for help for the
Timber Workers union men who
were locked out by the Bloedcl-
Donovan Mil Co, Of Bclling-
ham, was issued Saturday by
william short, president Of the
State Federation Of Labor.
The BioedelDonovan company al.
ways has been the most vicious cle-
ment in the lumber industry fight.
ing the labor movement" declared
Short. I'm this case two members
OF the Timber Workers union were
fired because they were union men.
Between 1890 and 1000 men walked
out after this incident
Start Of Fight
This IL the beginning OF the fight
for the right to organize. The Bloc.
dcl.Donovan company absolutely de
MES this right. The right to or
ganize is one of the liberties guaran.
tocd by the constitution. Labor can
not pass this up. or permit the COM
pany TO get away with it's actions.
The BioedeiDonovan company
controls most Of the industrial life
Of Bellingham. and there Is no other
group we would rather fight II out
with. The general attitude OF the
lImbcrnen has been to break the
unions. but some OF the bigger lead
crs have been growing more liberal
In their views. The Bloedel.Donovan
people. however. have grown more
and more bitter.
Now the Timber Workers union
plans to tic UP every other plant
controlled by the Bioedel-Donovan
company. Thursday an entire log
ging camp struck and others will
follow. Only the firemcn and pump
men are left on the Job.
Need Help Now
The Beliingham fight Is managed
by n committee OF ~ men. three
from the Metal Trades council. three
from the Building Trades. three from
the Central Council and three Tim.
Der Workers.
The men are showing an excellent
spirit. but. they need assistance. I
am sending word thruout the state
for labor 60 help. Money should be
sent at once to James u. Dyke. sec.
rotary OF tho Timber Workers. q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

druggist gave him when he 49,
for poison.
At the Emergency hospital va
he was rushed and treated Tor -
soning. IL developed that ShiF~
had been given a harmless ~
when he sought 10 buy poison "
is now in the city jail while p0N
are investigating his story. -
Many points in Shippies En
are conflicting. police say. ~
far they have been unable to
the parents Of the girl In IL =
geles. The Los Angeles
have been asked to co-opers" (
the case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

the American army. He Is Z regu
army officer. having rervcd an|
1899 in the army, enlisting IN us|
year as n private and receiving II
commission as second lieutenant q
1901.
Col. Mears replaces Chairman VI
c. Edes. who has been appdue
consulting engineer OF the CONF
sion. Two more vacancies IN 2
commission have not yet been ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
TWO SEATTLE YANkS
WIN WAR CROSSES

The erolx de gusrre. with two eta
tons. has been awarded 20 Ranaid
Ferong. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G..
Ferong. ssis 18th ave, according TO
a letter received here Friday Fer.
ong Is serving In France with the
18TH field artillery OF the second divi.
sion.
George y. Fetch. Of coifax. was
Friday awarded the Italian croce al
guerra at the local recruiting head.
quarters. Fetch was formerly a pri.
waite In the ssist Infantry Of the sist
division.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
ADVERTISE IRRIGATION

SPOKANE. Aug. 9.-Pians 10 hire
publicity expert TO advertise the
Columbia river basin irrigation prof.
ect were talked Of here yesterday
when the survey commission met the
Chamber OF Commerce. H. y. Ben.
son. state agricultural commissioner,
was against the plan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
TACOMA HOTEL is SOLD
TO ALEXANDER CO.

TACOMA. Aug. e.--The Alexander
Realty company has completed a
large realty deal here by purchasing
tho Tacoma hotel for l77b. 900. It was
announced today.
Tho company plans to remodel tho
hotel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
5000 PAINTERS srRIKE

NEW YORK. Aug. 9.--Eisn' ~ ~
sand painters. decorators anu is
hangers viii strike here Auk' -
unless their demands are -
union officials said TODAY ,saf
men ask 81 an hour for an
day and a five-day week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
AGAINST U. S. CONTROL

Congressman Guy u. Hardy. edi.
tor Of a newspaper Mt Canon City.
Colo. who il a visitor In Seattle,
stated Friday he believes tho public
was unfavorable to government own.
ershlp of the utilities. Congress.
man Hardy arrived from Portland
where he attended the National Edi.
torial association convention, OF
which he ia president.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
REV. CAIRNS mol TAI.K

Rev George Robert Cairns will
preach at the Fremont Baptist
church both morning and evening
Sunday .----~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

1915 Dock St, Bellingham. These
boys must win"
Short returned from Bellingham
Saturday, after attending a big mass
meeting Of union workers Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09
JAPANESE lead AS
lease PR0FITEERS

ny FRANCIS u. SINGLETON
Secretary Seattle Real Estate Assn,
Proposal of the county n.
SCISSOR To tax leaseholder~ on
hcisis. rooming and apart
ment houses ~ a means of
di-eouraging speculation In
these leases. which h held 10
he responsible for ssorbitant
rents for this class OF living
quarters. apparently finds no
opposition among realtors.
Rental agencies who are In
closest touch with the bad ef-
fleets OF the rent profiteerinE
which has resulted from specu.
lation la leases. mainly ear
ried on by Japanese. are more
anxious than others 10 see "A
stop put 10 lease speculation
accompanied by unjustifird In.
eresSss in rents, ~ u reflects
on the entire rental business.
Not only are renters as "a class
dissatisfied and often openly hostile
hut also the public cutlery has had
a strong tendency TO discourage
the construction Of apartment
houses and hotels and. 10 large
extent. detached houses for rent az
well.
The Seattle Real Estate asaocia-
ton has given much attention "a
the question. trying to devise SONS
effective means Of stopping the
IN leases by Japanese
and relieve owners Of realty from
Inc odium Of rent profiteerinE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

meeting night OF the post. and where
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places where they have served.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-09

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Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-12-20
First Universaiist Church

At the Universalist church there
will be a Y. p. c. t. meeting at 4.
M: Sunday morning at the 1890 ser.
vice the following program will pc
given: & 80.
Organ prelude, "Barcarol!e' by
Marie Johnston: carol by choir and
school. Ring Out Sweet Chimes;
call to worship: Lords prayer; an
them, :Sing. o Sing" choir and
school; psalm; profession of faith;
Hmm 61s: scripture; prayer and re-
sponse; offertory; sleep Baby
Sleep" christening and reception OF
new members; carol, brightest and
Best" Benedfctiorl; organ postlude
Cathedral Grand March,"
There will also be special music ir
the Sunday school and in the even
ing the Sunday school will give the
Christmas Cantata entitled Christ
mas in the Orient. the text Of which
will be read by w. A. T. Blagden. In
terspersed will be songs and solos by
the school and juniors and music by
the orchestra. what the Stars Say"
will be given by eleven children and
white gifts for the King received
from the children. The Armenian Of
fering will be feature Of the even
ings program.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-12-20
.BAGLEY POST
ELECTS OFFICERS

Ensign Worth Bagley Post, No. 8,
Veterans OF Foerign Wars Of the
United States, held their regular
meeting in Grand Army hall Thurs
day evening, electing the following
officers for the ensuing year: Com
mander, Odelon Valcour; senior vice
commander. Amos r. Ingham: Junior
vice commander. Walter F. Lee;
quartermaster, Joseph E. Willett: ad-
jutant. John F. Cunning; CAR the
above were re-elected3; chaplain,
John J. Cavanaugh; officer of the day,
Michael J. Lehan: officer Of the
guard, Patrick J. Mccarthy: post his
torian, Charles F. Baldwin,: patriotic
instructor. James E. Dolan; color
sergeant No. /, Walter White. color
sergeant No. 2, William D. Carroll:
trustee for IS months. Phillip F. NAL
10y. Commander Valcour instituted
this post on Feb. q, 1919, and was its
first commander.
Frank c. Andrews. the assistant
inspector general. was present at the
meeting and found the camp growing
rapidly and every member anxious to
do his bit to make it one of the best
in this section.
The officers-elect will be installed
on Thursday evening. Jan. !, at which
meeting there will be a smoke talk
and refreshments. The Post plans to
have a-few invited guests from other
military organizations.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-12-20
SCHOOL ATHLETIC .
ASSOCIATION BANQJJET

The Athletic Association of the
Gardiner High school held a banquet
Friday evening in the Cniversalist
vestry. There was a larfe atten-
dance from the three upper classes
and several invited guests. After the
banquet, with Ellis Maxcy as toast
master. the following program was
enjoyed: Music, orchestra; Relation
Of Athletics to School Life" Supt. L.
A. Ross; violin solo. Catherine
Knight; Baseball and Track"
Charles Landerkin;. banjo solo,
David Kelley: Treasury OF the
Athletic! Association" Miss Alice NJ.
Richards: vocal solo. Miss Clara
Fowles; Athletics in Gardiner
High" Coach Adams: address to
athletes. Principal T. c. Chaffee.
Football letters were presented to
the following by the superintendent
Of the school committee, Judge H. E.
Cook: Bernard Jamison. Lewis
Mooers, Charles Landerkin, Earl
Norton. Stanton Ross, Lawrence
Hickey. Donald Cobb. George Gray.
Linwood Cook. Palmer Kinds.
Charles Hildreth, Horace Hildreth.
Richard Ankertell, Capt. Roland
Leighton. Harold Durgin was voted
a managers c..
Alice Cunningham and Mildred
Baker, students at Bates College,
arrived home Friday to pass the
Christmas recess.