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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-10-26

Library all tomorrow. guarded by the
Quentin Roosevelt Battalion Of the
Junior Naval and Marine Scouts. The
Hebrew Orphan Asylum Band will also
be stationed near the nag. and viii play
patriotic airs from time to time through
out the day. The flag tomorrow will be
taken to Oyster Bay, and after the
forty-eighth star has been added 1t will
be placed on Col. Roosevelts grave.
smith Sends Eulogy.
Gov Smith, who was unable to attend
the exercises, sent q telegram eulogizing
Col. Roosevelt, which was read from the
platform.
Roosevelt week will eliminate to-mor-
row with appropriate exercises at the
grave of Col. Roosevelt
One of the features of the last day
of the campaign will be a dinner to-
morrow night at the Waldorf by the
Rocky Mountain Club of New York, at
which two or more tables will be filled
with Col. Roosevelt's Rough Riders.
Elihu Root Secretary of State in Presi-
dent Roosevelts cabinet, will be the
chief speaker.
Miss Alice II. Hamblin will speak on
Roosevelt at the service at the Margaret
Louisa Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation, IA East Sixteenth street, at 8 80
o'clock this afternoon. A fund will be
raised there for the memorial associa-
ton.
Marcus N. Marks. will address a meet.
ing at 2 80 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
in Wanamaker's Auditorium.
Justice Almet F. jerks. presiding Jus.
tice of the Appellate Division. Second
Department. will preside tomorrow 1T a
memorial service In honor of Col. Theo-
dore Roosevelt to be held In Trial Term
Part l.. of the Brooklyn Supreme Court
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REALTY DEALER FOUND DEAD
Dlninick HeaIy Victim Of Acct
dent ON "L" Structure.

The body of Dominick F. Healy, a
real estate dealer of 913 Caldwell avenue,
The Bronx. was found yesterday on the
elevated railway structure at Jamaica
avenue and the 1929 street station, Rich
mond Hill. Both legs had been severed
by the wheels of a train. 1t Is believed
Mr.. Healey, who left home Friday MORN
ing, was attempting to cross the elevated
tracks to the westbound platform when
he was struck.
Nicholas Smith of 1924 Halsey street,
Brooklyn, a motorman, saw the body
across the tracks and was unable to
avoid running over it. 1t is believed
however. that Mr., Healy already was
dead. Identification was established
through letters in the dead mans pockets
and later confirmed by Edward Lynch. a
nepheW.
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BlOuses

Conveying the smartest
ideas in materials. trim
mings and colorings.
BLACK LACE BLOUSES posed
oyer a white silk lining-daintily
trimmed with black net.
Also
WHITE BATISTE BLOUSES-a
hand made model that is tucked and
hemstitched.
Regularly $6.75 SIS
CEORGETTE CREPE BLoUSES
and OVERBLOUSES embroidered in
beads and silk-also with net trim
ming.
Regularly $500 CTS
Announcing the ar
riral of nelp Japanese
Padded Robes and Jack
cts in plain or enibrOid-
cred models of durable
silk or satin.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
"eoys" Go. Good American Food.

II the American mother could come
face to face with some Of the women
cooking meals for her soldier boy az
the Y. NJ. G. A. hut over here 10
would gladden. her heart, says a Lon
don (Eng.) correspondent.
They would prove to the American
mother that her boy while here Is get
ting real good old Yankee Doodle"
meals, cooked by real American moth
ers Just like herself.
These women-most OF them Amer
fcan volunteer workers-supply about
2,5OO meals a day. besides hundreds
Of teas" Eyes. mothers, he's got the
English tea habit now; you'll have to
give him tea every afternoon when he
gets back), %luncheons and night meals.
The "chief cook" Is Hon. Mrs. Ar
thur Coke, and her speciality Is grid
die cakes 'ft for q king" One month
| recently she turned out 10000 Of them,
six OF which were eaten by no less a
parsonage than King George himself.
The king and queen recently visited
Eagle hut. They gave the king three OF
the cakes. He cleaned his plate and
| came back for a refill"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10

"Out In the woods. the chief and all
his great men. They were sitting
around In a circle and smoking. OIL SO
much. all the time. You know what
they call it-a council. then a var
dance. and then they burn and XIII.
Mother. shut and bar everything, may
be they'll be here soon."
mo. Wii," dissented Eta, calmly rs
she co'ld. Eve must show no fear and
surely the great chief Is our friend.
We will leave everything open and II
they come. treat them civiIly."
All the same Eta was secretly ap-
prehensive. A big smoke" even as
the quick-witted little fellow surmised,
usually was a prelude to an uprising
Of Indians. When. two hours later. q
procession Of half q dozen of the res
ervation tribe led by their chief SOL
EMMY neared the cabin and seated
themselves on the ground In a semicir-
Gle about It's real door. Etta's heart
f1uttered and she awaited a~nxiously
some indication as to the meaning of
the visit.
Indian go away" spoke the chief
finally. "Big white chief say too near
the cities"
"Yes. I heard the reservation was to
be moved" said Eta.
Indian no care-better game-more
room. Before go. squaw and son say
chief must come and see wild prairie
flower"
you are kind" spoke Eta, "and ]
am sorry TO have such good friends
go away"
Eyes, very good friends. You save
sons life. The farm not paid for yet?'
he Intercepted bluntly.
/ "Why. no." admitted Eta. but my
husband Is coming back from the wal
! and we may find some way"
"This way" announced the chief
producing a buckskin bag. "Many
ounces. It Is a gift" and his compan
, ions nodded approval.
There was $4,000 In gold dust In the
bag. Eta latter ascertained, and she
was unable to induce the chief to take
It back. or any part Of It. Her hopes
were high. her heart singing all day
long as she awaited the return of heI
T, soldier boy from France.
And one day. as she was training Q
| vine In the garden, suddenly a strong
arm encircled her and q ringing voics
cried out:
"Guess whor
"Oh, Neal!" fiuttered the ecstati'
Eta II woufd know those hear
| beats anywhere. Ny husband - N!
| hero!"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
WHILE GEORGE" LOOKED ON
Party Of Tourists Helped Pretty
American Woman to kiss the
Real Blarney Stone.

Three or four Of us made up a little
party to 60 to Biarney castle to i'm
prove our ability In the art OF talking
by kissing the Barney stone. says
Capt. Albert h. wonham In spun
Yarns of a Naval officer" The say
ing that all roads lead to Rome applies
somewhat to Blarpey, too, but the
Irish miles-I canno' think how they
reconcile them with the miles record
ed by the taxicab i~ndicatorsl
However, we got there. and. bound
ing up tho stone stairs. reached the
top of the tower. Two persons we're
already there, an old man and n OF
the loveliest women l ever saw. We
were rather pressed for time, and so
proceeded to kiss the stone.
The Blarney stone faces the outside
Of the tower, about three feet down.
II you wish really to kiss 1t you nus
be let down headflrst. do the trick, n
be hauled up. All round the top OF
the tower 10 a hanging parapet project
ing about a foot from the line of the
| tower wall, built to enable the defend
ers, when the castle was attacked. to
pour boiling water or melted lead on
top OF the enemy operating on the
front door.
Having let one another down. we
! finished under the wondering gaze or
| the lovely woman. Excuse me. gem
tlemen," she said, but what have you
been doingr
We told her.
With a dlsdainful look she turned to
the old fellow and said, There,
George, I told you that" pointing
to q meek-looking stone inside. was
not the Blarney stone. and / have not
kissed the Barney stonel have not
come all the way from America to 60
away without doing I'll" As she said
| that she looked appealingly at us, for
; George did not seem inclined TO riss
% the occasion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10

daunted men who were ready to work
and win. Within a few days Ransom.
provided with q horse, was visiting the
sick In the district and gently nurtured
Anice was making all about her love
her for her cheering. helpful ways.
Ransom had a few hundred dollars
reserve funds and refused to receive
any fees for his service until his home
less patients were rehabilitated. With
in the month the influence of these
strangers had aroused every sentiment
Of heartfelt gratitude and esteem
among their humble neighbors. and in
doing good those two felt that the
highest privilege Of life had become
their lot.
One day the mayor Of the town that
had been and was again to be Hope
vile called Doctor Drury into his tent
and pointed to a written document
lying on the table.
There's thirty-four citizens of us,
including yourself. DOCTOR" he said.
sand we are all signing this docu-
nent, which is a sort of semiofficiai
constitution Of the new Hopeville. We
each subscribe one hundred dollars,
TO be used In buying the tract of land
nearer the river. It's u much healthier
site. First, we are going to sink an
hrtesian well. Then, one by one, Wen
put up our homes. A subscriber shares
In all future benefits that accrue when
Hopeville grows into a big city"
All was now hustle and activity In
the ambitious little community. Ran
som and Anice, happy, healthy. opti-
mistic, were enjoying life at Its full
est. One night they and the entire tent
community were reused from sleep by
a man rushing In among them yelling
excitedly and Indicating a great glare
in the direction of the new town site.
"We bored for water and struck
OIL |" yelled the excited messenger
Some one threw a match and she
blazed. A thousand-barrel gusher, and
| you're all rich"
II was true, and within a year the
| old town held mansions where there
had been rude log cabins. Anice
| wrote to her uncle at the end Of a year
inclosing a photograph Of their beau.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
Hearts Of Gold
By RALPH HAMILTON
tcOpyrlsh.. 1918. Western Newspaper Un.on.)

NSopyEtkRhs AS4os stern NeNbf&pek JHtoa-I
"If you marry Ransom Drury | shall
shut you out OF my home. heart and
fortune"
"Uncle Ezra, I love Ransom; l have
given him my promise. He is the no.
blest of mankind"
Say no more; I have given my ulti-
mntum.'
Thus it was that Anice Barton made
her choice and gave up all to become
the wife of the man she loved.
think twice." Ransom had said to
her as they were on their way to the
home of the officiating clergyman; ut
is a great deal for a physician without
! an established practice to ask a young
girl brought up In luxury to sacrifice
all for him."
II am content-I welcome the bless
ing" replied Anice simply. I'VE will
face the world bravely together. And
your prospects, new environment,
growing up In q community where you
will be valued. Oh l long for the
, free, rugged life among humble but
tCdkt StllC DCOptG WhCAc touA ohltt oho
intelligence will be appreciated and
rewarded"
At was a vague. experimental pros
pect that Ransom had In view. He
! had learned of a little Oklahoma set
Element named Hopeville, where the
resident physician had died and a pro-
fesslonal opening thus presented for
a successor. The district surrounding
had no physician within fifty miles,
and there was a possibility of a fair
and q growing clientele. Ransom had
! written to the mayor of Hopevilie and
had received marked encouragement,
and two days after the wedding, after
writing to her irate uncle a tender
goodby, and receiving no recognition in
reply, Anice had started west with her
husband.
A stage coach took them the last
thirty miles Of their overland Journey.
! They arrived at a zee of ruin and
desolation, viewing what was left Of
the rude frontier town. Hopeville had
burned down two days previously.
Where a rude shack dubbed post Of
fice' stood, the stage halted and a
motherly woman came forward to
meet the travellers.
at is Mrs. Drury?" she asked pleas
sntly but sorrowfully. "YesT' She
was the wife of the mayor. This is
a sad welcome. We had a comfortable
little cabin picked out for you, but
the fire came. Poor dear 1t would be
cruel to ask you 10 stay.
Il shall be happy, sharing either
comfort or hardship with my husband"
said Anice bravely.
Mrs. Walby led them nearer TO the
river. Here In a grove We're half q
hundred tents. the only habitations
available for the present. One had
been furnished as Gttractively al pos
sible to shelter the young physician
and his bride. Within an hour Anice
was singing and bustling about.
at will take time to get building
material and other necessities here
the mayor told Ransom, "but we're all
clear grit and Hopeville will rise from
It's ashes like a newly born phoenix
and the spirit Of the whole little
homeless community was that Of un-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
An Allied Uniform.

In a vaudeville theater at Of the
French ports there was a comedian
who had an act which he called lie
Nouvel Uniforme." He wore a French
steel helmet topped with the cock
feathers OF the Italians. His coat and
breeches were Of khaki. About his
waist was slung a Scotch sporran. He
wore golf stockings. The top of one
was the pattern Of the French flag and
the other Of the American flag. And
he sang a song about the beach at
waikiki Frenchman's interpreta-
ton of an American idea OF Hawaiian
harmony Certainly nothing could
have been more allied.-Roy 8. Dur
slime, In Scribner's Magazine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
The
Big Smoke"
Copyright. 1918. Western Newspaper Union,
By I. q. ANDERSON

Copyright. 1918. Western Newspaper UnionA
One month after Neal Dacre welded
bright, pretty Eta Burridge they took
possession Of a land claim adjoining
IN Indian reservation. Just after they
had built their little four-room cabin
their nearest neighbor, a widower. died
leaving a ~nine-year-old boy. The kind
hearted Dacres adopted WIN Clayton
and he became one Of the happy family
circle.
Sixty days later America entered the
war and Neal Dacre was one of the
first to enlist. Eta did not strive to
deter him from his duty. He was
among the first to 60 wei to France.
and although the cost Of living and
land payments were doubly exacting
Eta worked hard to make both ends
meet.
Down there !" cried little VIII in
an excited gasp one day rushing up to
Eta who was feeding the chickens and
big-eyed he pointed to a neal thicket.
"What Is It. WHIP she questioned.
zone Of the Indians-cut all over
and bleeding. One of our Indians. for
he wears the red topknot. The other
Indians, no topknot, jumped on him.
Quick he is grooming and Is nearly
killed"
Will plIoted Eta to a spot where,
bleeding profusely from a dozen
wounds. was a young brave whom she
recognized as the son of the reserva-
ton chief.
1t took only a glance to comprehend
that the injured warrior. weak, help
less. half insensible, would bleed to
were not attended to. Practical. swift
acting Eta tore her apron to pieces
for bandages. sent VIII to the house
for a little wagon used In the field and
within half an hour had her patient
resting In comfort on a couch In the
cabin cut Of danger.
It wns four miles to the reservation
and Eta at once dispatched VIII thith
er with word concerning her patient.
The latter was conscious when an old
Indian woman. his mother. and several
braves appeared on horseback.
1t was some weeks later when Eta
received word from abroad that in ar
engagement with the enemy her hus-
band had been shot down and was In
the hospital. He had won a medal for
exceptional bravery. but had lost one
arm. Within a short time. the advice
stated. Ne would be permanently In
valided and sent home.
Eta worked harder than ever. There
was plenty TO eat. ever a surplus. but
there were instaiiment payments on
the 100 acres ahead which she saw no
prospect Of providing for. Affairs In
the district were somewhat unsettled.
Eta heard that the Indians were to be
removed farther away. there was con
siderable grumbfins on their part over
the decision. some ugly members OF the
tribe had burned down settlers barns
and Eta felt quite uneasy. viii. al
ways on the lookout for excitement,
came rushing to the cabin breathless.
ly one day:
Mother" he painted, "what do you
think-troublei The Big Smoke :"
"Why. what do you mean?" inquired
Eta with some t%repidaiinp
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
Real "SkY Pilot

A preacher literally comes down out
Of the heavens to preach the Gospel
to American aviators in England.
He is Rev. Reginuld Crew. American
Y. NJ. c. A. pastor aviator, who files
from one aviation camp to another.
holding religious services for the
boys" He has no long-distance req
ord, but he has flown as far ms thirty
miles between camps for a prayer
meeting.
Arriving at a camp. he frequently
gives his Yank birdmen congregation.
thousands of feet below. a preliminary
exhibition In the "corkscrew." loop
the-loop," apple turnover" and other
fancy stunts. That insures their at
tention.
Then he volplanes to earth. climbs
out of his chariot, emeves his foot
ball headgear and starts Church" The
boys call him the "sky pilot" He Is a
great favorite and they eagerly flock
to services.-Exchange.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10

The end Of 1t was that we Iashed
her dress round her ankles. lowered
her and pulled her up triumphant.
There. George. now I can go back
to America and say that I have kissed
the Blarne, stonei" she cried.
/ am bound to say that George. who
proved to be her husband, did not look
happy or pleased. His reputation for
telling the truth had suffered, and |
am pretty sure that he wished we
never had come.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
No cooperation.

II always try to make the best of
a bad situation" remarked Mr. Glith-
cry.
what do you do when your water
pipes freeze and then burst?"
"Oh, l sing a little song just to show
that I'm not worrying"
That's highly commendable."
"But when the water begins to leak
on the people who occupy the fiat be-
Meath mine to save my life / can't per-
suade them to join me la singing
Birmingham Age-Herald.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
Much Honey In Australia.

The supply Of sugar In Australia IL
as limited as II Is here, but one part,
the state Of New South Wales, has
an abundance of sweet on hand. 1t
is honey. A record crop was gathered
last year and next month this seasons
crop will Re collected. Because of
limited shipping space exports were
stopped. but the b~eekecpers are now
asking that the embargo be raised.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10

tiful home. The mlssive was not an
swered. A year later she sen a pic
ture Of the baby named after Uncle
Ezra.
And one day, contrite and humbled,
and proud Of his nephew-in-law, and
Anice, and the baby, Ezra Barton came
to Hopeville to remain near to those
without whom life had been barren
and lonely.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-10
The Way Of II.

II WAS held up by a woman once
who was too well supplied with arms
for me to resist her"
"was she q professional fOotpadr
"No. she was my nurse when I was
O kid"
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-07-04

That same year Mr., Battell built the
first three stores of the block that
bears his name In 1905 the entire
block was completed and the stores
across the street were brought up to
their present fine appearance.
On the night of Feb, 3, 1903 the peo-
pie OF Middlebury were again awaken
ed from their rest by the changing of the
fire bells. This great fire, and | trust
our last, swept out the business houses
west of the river. They were soon re-
built in their present state. Nm old
shacks are left standing to mar the
fine looks of the street.
In 1902 work was begun on the new
water system conveying the pure water
.of the Lathrop springs to the village
for the use of the people. There was
much opposition to this as too eXpen-
sive and unnecessary. One man said
i'll reference to the microbes and germs
in the river water microbes, microbes!
put plenty o. whskey in the water and
1.-The microbes won't hurt ye" That
might do for him, but not for all of
us,
Many new buildings have been cree
ted on the college campus and many
students are seen on our streets. A
new High School building occupies the
place of the old district school house,
and fine graded school building stands
just beyond it, To the north of the
College may be seen the new Catholic
church with is square tower and its
golden cross, Through the generos-
ity of Col Ilsley Middlebury has one
Of the finest Baptist churches in the
State, 1t was he who put the Add
son County Fair Association on a pay
ing foundation and beautiied the
grounds. He was instrumental in build
ing the new Bank which is such an
addition to the town; and it was also
Col, llsley who erected the monument
in the little park at the crossing of the
streets to the memory of the heroes
of the Civil war
Thus Middlebury owes much to the
wisdom and generosity OF many of her
to the undetermined men who
founded the College, to Col. Ilsley, and
to Mr., Joseph Battell who did so much
toward the development of the village
and who gave US beautiful Chapman
Hill to be held by the town as park
forever
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-07-04

at the home of George H Young, left
Monday by automobile for their home
in Akron, Ohio
Richard Powers of Savannah, Ga, is
in town being called here by the ser
ious illness of his sister, Mrs. Kate
Shields, who suffered a stroke of par
alysis last Thursday night.
Word has been received here of the
safe arrival at Camp Merritt from over
seas of Bert Rowland, son of Mr. and
Mrs B. w. Rowland, and Carroll Sisco,
son of Mr. and Mrs. W H Sisco.
Thomas F. Wilson died Sunday even
ing at 10 o'clock at his home at Lei
cester Junction He was 80 years old
and is survived by two sisters, Misses
Nellie and Anna Wilson and two
brothers, Peter and Martin Wilson, all
of Leicester. The funeral was held
Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock in
St Mary's church
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-07-04
BRISTOL NEWS

Royden Palmer has gone to Ferris
burg to spend the summer with his
uncle, Chauncey Bisbee and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bartlett and
child of Detroit are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. V. Bartlett at Beaver Brook
Farm.
Rev. T. B. Hughes went on Saturday
to Fair Haven He will pass his vaca-
ton in July, returning home about
August lst.
Vernon F. Hill, reported this week
as having died in France from an ac-
cident, went from this town, where he
was we'll and favorably known.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Green received
a telegram Friday saying that their son,
Max, who has been with the A. E. F.,
in Coblenz, Germany, had arrived safe
ly in New York.
A telegram received Saturday an
nounced that Corporal Thomas Nc
Kinnon of this town was in General
hospital No Al at Foxhill, Staten Is
land, n. Y, and that his condition
was favorable.
Village Trustee F. H. Palmer re-
ceived a check Saturday for Sl655.20
it being dividend of 471s per cent Of
the village claim against the Aetna
Indemnity Co. of Hartford, Conn who
bonded the Denison Co., contractors,
who put in the village water system
1t is expected that another dividend
will be made later, which will bring
the total up to at least 80 per cent of
the claim.
On account of rain the Outlook club
picnic ended in piazza party at the
home Of Mrs. ]. G.. Page Friday after
noon. This proved to be a delightful
affair. A picnic supper was served by
Mrs Page, assisted by Mrs. Smith and
Mrs Norton. At the business meeting
the following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. T. R. Thomas; first
vice-president, Mrs. Elizabeth Rider;
second vice president, Mrs. E. H. Boyn-
ton; recording secretary, Miss Helen
Bosworth corresponding secretary,
Mrs W. d. Pope; treasurer Mrs. G.
F. Edmunds; assistant treasurer Miss
Mildred Morgan; auditor, Mrs. w. W,
Wilton; social committee, Mrs. E. L
Sherwin, Mrs. T. A. Trevillian, Mrs. B.
w. Estey, Mrs. R. E. Purinton, Mrs.
B. J. Clark; Civic committee, Mrs. B.
c. Varney, Mrs. ]. L. Selden, Mrs. E.
w. Dixie. Mrs. A E. Grow, Mrs. P. R.
Hill; Ways and Means committee,
Miss Clerkin, Miss Dumas, Mrs. J. G..
Page, Miss Parmelee, Mrs. c. E. Law
renee; Music committee, Mrs DEMO,
Mrs. R. S. Smith, Miss Mennez.