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Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
SALVATION ARMY
VALIANT IN WAR
Having Served GIOriousIy in the
, Trenches, Is Coming Back
From Overseas for Peace =,
Time Activities.
yKS HOME SERVICE FUND.
lEtional Campaign to RepIenIsh Re-
\ sources Depleted by Long and d.
rect Contact Services With
Our Boys Scheduled for
May 1925.

n New York (SpeciaD Like the
100000 American boys whom II
brved so glOFiously in the trenches of
france, the Salvation Army is coming
,ack from overseas, ready to put aside
It's khaki uniform Of war service. don
igain the "Civvies" and embark once
more on its normal peace time actiVi-
ties.
2 And, just like those doughbOys, the
Salvation Army has come out of the
I var victorious and with citations for
lravery, decorations for gallantry un-
, Ter fire and golden chevrons indica-
tive Of honorably won wounds on its
arm. The victory which the Saliva
Ion Army has won is a victory over
I he obstacles that lay before 1t in its
llurpose of efficient service of the fight
Iirs of Pershing's army. It's citations
re the thanks, cheers and prayers Of
100000 dOughboys. It's wound stripes
Ire rightfully golden Of hue, for they
ypify the unselflsh way in which the
yrmy threw all its resources-flnan-
tal, spiritual and mOral-into the ef-
brt to help the American soldiers In
france.
Now the Army is asking the people
Il America to give It concrete evidence
II the gratitude which has been so
oudly, and so willingly expressed
From May 10 to % the Salvation Army
will conduct in the United States a
to raise S130000O0 for its
Home Service Fund. The money is
needed both to recoup the fortunes Of
the Army, shattered by its long service
Of the soldier and to permit it to carry
on the work 1t has always done on the
larger scale which the public now
ivruunIis. Haising the money by this
means, the Salvation Army explains,
VIII eliminate, perhaps permanently,
The necessity for the ceaseless solicita-
lion of funds which has been a bug
Dear to the Army and the public alike
It will permit the workers Of the Army,
who, forced to devote more than half
heir time to gathering money, were in
only half efficient in their |
and social service work, /
o devote all their time in future to
he duties for which they have been |
ralned-
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
WATER SIPHoNED TO GARDEN
Ample Supply Obtained During Dry
Summer Spell by Using Reserve
Stock In cistern.

During the dry months last summer
we assured a rich return from our
home garden by ifrlgating our vege-
tables from the house cistern which
was on land higher than the garden.
A hose was employed to siphon the
water to a main ditch. from which ax-
tended lateral bitches between the
rows Of growing plants. By carefully
conserving our supply we had water
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
KEEPING OF FARM ACCOUNTS
Considerable Thought and PainstakIna
Attention Is Required In Their
Recording.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture)
The keeping of farm cost accounts
requires considerable thought and
painstaking attention in their record
ing, summarizing, and Interpretation,
but are well worth it to the farmer
who wishes to know just what he is
doing,
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
Twins Six Times.

Mrs. DOwinton, a resident in
Guernsey, has given birth to six sets
of twins in II years. She also has
ten other children.
OF this remarkable family IS are
living, and the case was reported to
the king and recommended for spe-
cial notice. Seeing that the record
was so remarkable and that the fam
fly was a deserving one, his majesty
sent a donation.
This is not to be confused with the
'king's bounty" which is claimable
only in the case of triplets.-London
Chronicle.
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
CHICKENS SUITED FOR HOME
Little or No Attention Should Be Paid
to Fowls Which Are Not Of
: Local Importance.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture)
In considering the breed of chickens
best suited for the home flock, pay
little or no attention to those which
are not Of local Importance; that is,
not being raised successfully I'm the
community, except on the advice of
exnerts.
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
Makes Pine Needles.

'scovery has been patented which
eat interest and value in con-
nth the textile industry. By
patented there is obtained
titute for cotton and jute
dies. The needles are
-ed chemically soluble
v mixed by mechan-
IN the fibrous ma
'an be spun on
D ling machine.
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
siphoning Water With a Hose From
cistern to Garden Occupying Near
BY Low Land.

enough to last all summer. By cork.
ing the hose at the downward end, and
filling it with water before placing the
other end in the cistern, the siphon is
started by the flow of water caused
by removing the cork.-K. NJ. Kog.
geshall, Webster Grove, Mo-, In Popu
n Mechanics Magazine.
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
where 1t Couldn't Be Lost.

When I was asked to be the best
/ man at a friends wedding thought
right away of the many stories that I
had heard of losing the ring and not
)e'ng able to find it at the right mo-
" I. As walked to the altar on the
we, qg day my fear grew, so I reach
ed n vest pocket, found the ring,
and Shipped it on my finger. felt
Aelleyed, but after the last 81 do" had
been said and the ring was asked for
I fouy .shat I could not get it off. My
,hands got cold and perspiration came
4 out on my forehead. I twisted and
pulled-moments stretched into ages.
AT last. :" ;TSy.sg Z finger
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23

Several thousand veterans Of the Agone Forest recently entered New
habOr badly wounded
distinguished a
"NOw know hOme" he said
The thing about
smile that accompanied
wrapping every doughut and of coffee smile The
smiehat
Salvation Army Home Service Fund Campaign
o
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23

DR.. Evans Roberts, Official hog tester.
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23
COWS Choice COWS

We must have any kind of Cow you
want. One 21a-year old REGISTERED
HOLSTEIN BULL. Papers with him."
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23

It is proposed~e
entirely, and consu ~
trance which will haM ~
la,l and attractive doors\AZA
on, will probably utilize the ea%X
second and third stories Of the buAS
ing for their own purposes after the
end of the present year. The Caulk
Club will continue to use the entire
iirst floor a, at present.
Milford chronicle., 1919-05-23

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29

the rear which viii include a new
kitchen. Work on the addition of
one story which is to be build to the
rear of E. ID. Pettys home on Osborne
street is about to start, upon the
completion OF which Mr.. Pettys will
rent the top floor of his home.
Several houses are in the course OF
erection at West Keyport and Russell
Smith Is having a home built IN
Broad street on the lot adjoining his
fathers residence.
Work has not been started on the
property recently purchased by N.
Aggelakos at the corner of Main and
Front streets. although IL Is said
several stores are to be built there
and a moving picture place to be
erected. The dwelling is to be con-
verted into a ~two-family house.
NJ. Leveen. who purchased the
Stout property on Front street. will
renovate the store formerly used as
Yunker's bakery to suit the tenant.
No work has been started on the
building for the Peoples National
Bank which will be erected on the
opposite side of Front street. where
Clarendon's shoe store and Mrs. T.
s. Goes millinery establishment now
are.
Several real estate transfers are IN
the course Of completion which will
be announced within a few days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29
kEYPORT NEEDS
MORE HOUSES
Renewed Activity in Building
Line Realty Market
Active
By Special cor- essondsnE

KEYPORT, May 29:-The scarcity
of houses in the borough continues
to be great and people coming here
to work in the various factories are
unable to find homes. Elmer E.
Morris is having the bungalow which
he recently purchased from the gov
ernment. which was used as one of
the barracks for the naval aviators,
remodeled into a dwelling which will
be at h corner OF First and Walnut
streets. This will be for rent upon
completion. The balance of the
bungalows which were purchased by
the Aeromarine Plane & Motor Conn
pany 1t Is said will be made into
dwellings. The bungalows are now
being removed to Walnut street.
The foundation is up for a new
dwelling to be erected by Cherry and
Crosby for Mrs. Joseph Maurer. The
house which is being built on Attain
tic street adjoining the property own
ed by Raymond Mathews will contain
eight rooms and all improvements.
Work of remodeling the Captain
Joseph Hines house on Atlantic street
is fast nearing completion. The
house Is being entirely remodeled and
has also q large two-story addition
built to the rear and side. Captain
Hines and family will remove there
from their home on Second street
when the work is finished.
Chester A. Walling Is having his
house on Osborne street remodeled
and is having an addition built to
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29
MataWan Mems Club Elect
and Plan Annual Outing

MATAwAN. May 2s:-Plans for
the annual summer outing and shore
dinner of the Mems Club of the First
Methodist church, and the annual
election Of officers was the principal
business transacted at the regular
monthly meeting last night. The
election results follow: Charles Bark
err, president; Councilman Frank
Howard Lloyd, first vice president:
Herbert Citizens, second vice presi-
dent: Rev. Z. 8. Reed. third vice
president: and Herbert Wilson, Sec
rotary and treasurer.
Although considerable discussion
took place concerning the annual
outing Of the club, IL was finally de-
cided to place the matter in the
hands of an outing committee and
let them decide the place and the
time. although it is hoped to have
the outing some time early next
month.
The outing committee consists of
Francis G. Bedle, chairman; Captain
Stephen G. Thompson. Councilman
Frank Howard Lloyd. Theodore Sic
kles and II. A. Eigard.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29

know why the attendance was low
II was the conclusion of those present
that It was due to the Truant of
f1oer-not so much of neglect as fail
ure to bring proper pressure on the
cases brought to his attention 1t
was brought out that he had been un-
able to secure satisfaction either at
the local or county court. 1t was de-
cided to bring all serious cases be-
fore the board and IL they could moi
get any satisfaction they would bring
1t to the proper head.
Upon a motion by Mr.. Coan, Mr..
Meacham and Miss Stoffer were elect
ed teachers as recommended by Mr.,
Barr.
Upon a motion by Mr.. Coan per-
mission was granted the Junior Glass
to hold their dance and reception ir
the new school building.
Mr.. Coan urged closer touch be
kept between the members OF the
board and the faculty; also the par
ents of the school children.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29
NAME TEACHER
At SOUTH AMBOY
Much Other Business Transact
d--Superintendent Barr Re-
ports on Work

OUT AMBOY, May 2s.-There
We're present at the regular meeting
OF the Board of Educatis~ held I5
Ene office of the City SUPERINTENDENT
OF Schools o. o. Barr, held last night
Messrs' Rue, Mack and Woodward
Several applications for positions as
teachers were read by the clerk. The
paJorlty OF them were to fill the vac
Miss Elizabeth Broat as teacher in
French and Latin. The applicants
were as follows: Miss Dorothy G..
watts, of this city; Miss Marion ID.
Hart Hiss Emma II. Swain, Miss Ma
Del s. Kerr, Miss Katherine A. Clan
cy and Miss H. Loretta Stoffer. Up
on a motion by Mr.. Rue the applica-
ESs were received and referred to
the sechers committee together with
the su erintendent.
Communication was received from
j. NJ. Voss Contractor of The new
school building .equesting advance Of
Se'OUO on his accoent. Upon a motion
py Mr.. Rue the communication was
received and filed.
The clerk read certificates issued
py the architect in favor of J.. NJ. Voss
Tor $4,000, tombstone Heating Com
pany for 5000 and for Janig Peoples
for s1100.
Under the head of report of teach
ers committee Mr.. Barr recommend
ed that Miss Fl. Loretta Stoffer at the
present time instructor of languages
at Cape May High School be employ
ed TO fill the vacancy in thai position
In this city.
The written report of the City Su-
pervisor Of Schools was supplemented
by an oral report. He repeated the
urging of this meeting that the men
back up the school children in their
drive for funds in order to build the
New Jersey Memorial Building. He
told the members of the board of the
new law going into effect on Septem-
Der 1920 which requires all children
between IA to 16 years of age who
are working to attend school at least
two hours per day. His report also
recommended the election of Mr..
Meacham to succeed himself as in
structor in manual training.
Mr.. Barr presented the request of
the Junior Glass hat they be given
permission to hold their annual dance
and reception In the new High School
Auditorium.
Mr.. Barr renewed his plea for cler-
ical assistance in his office. He stat
ed that a great deal of time he should
be giving to supervision OF teaching,
etc, he had to spend in the Office do
ing detail work.
The main feature of Mr.. Bars re-
port was the recommendation tina
the Board of E~dudcation consider the
establishment OF a Junior High
School, in this city. Upon a motion
by Mr.. Coan the report was accepted
and referred to the board as a COM
mittee of a whole to act on the rec
concentrations. In regard the mat
ter of Junior High School a decision
was made to have Mr.. Meredith visit
this city and make recommendation
to the board.
The matter of poor attendance was
brought up for discussion. No report
being forth coming from the truant
officer some Of the members wanted tc
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29

travel of the year Is found during
May, the latter part of this month
was selected for the traffic survey.
1t is understood that the Jersey
Central Traction Company intends to
prepare a coming system for its lines
to be submitted to the commission in
the near future. In view of h fact
that Matawan borough is only a little
over a mile in length and that the
trolley company only operates cars
for this distance, II seems hardly pos
sible that this borough will be divid-
ed into more than one zone.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29
DON'T GIVE UP!
AFTER THE DOCTORS HAVE FAILED
YOU CAN TURN WITH CONF
DENCE TO CHAsCo WIN To GET
Rack YOUR L STRENGTH AND
Yep.

Those who are weak and run down
from sickness. overwork. worry or any
other cause. can take nothin-. better
than Chasco-Vin, an old compound pre-
scribed by the doctors more than any
thing else even to this day, consist
ing principally of Iron. Manganese,
Hypophosphites. Nux Vomica- Cinchona,
Gentian and Native Wine.
1t improves the appetite, Increases
the strength and vitality, often as
much as 100 Per Cent. and brings the
old pep back. 1t has done this for
thousands of others and will do 1t for
you.
The local agency for Chasco-vin is
The Raritan Drug Co. Smith and
Maple Streets. Board of Trade Build
ing. Perth Amboy. N. ADV.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29
Jersey Central Traction Surrey
Finished; Plan Zone System
BIZ Special Correspondent

MATAWAN, May 29:-The Jersey
Central Traction Company, which
operates trolley cars through the
main street of this borough. has COM
pleted its traffic survey as far as this
end of the line is concerned, prior to
submitting a zone system to the Pub
lie Utility Commission at Newark.
Young boys were stationed on each
cal and asked the passengers as they
entered the conveyance where they
would get off. The information thus
secured was written down on a print
ed slip of paper and filed by the lad.
The fact that the nearest average of
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP
Under mutual agreement the part
nership of Joseph James Lomax and
Automobii Re3airers at Market and
Rector Streets was dissolved on May
oath. 1919. all accounts owing to the
above business to be paid to the said
Joseph James Lomax who will carry
on the business as sua
JOSEPH JAMES LOMAX.
CHASE KEHRER
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-29
IRE Alarm Boxes

sSSarftan copper Works
and Sheridan Street
5-Smith Street and Central r.. n
am first Streets
Ave. and Paterson St
e-High and Lewis Streets
and High Streets
Brunswick Ava and : w 81
l-Smith and State Streets
Terra Gotta Works
3-Buckingham Ave. and Hartford ST
5-Commerce and Front Streets
State and Washington SITS.
and Washington Streets
state st. and Buckingham Ava
st. and Pulaski ave.
s-Hall Ave and Chsrlss 81
United Lead Works
s-Washington and First Streets
Brunswick Ave. and Elm ST.
Street and Watson Ave.
and State Streets
and Smith Streets
and Gordon Streets
Ave. and Gordon Street
brace and Hanson Avenues
and Herbert Streets
Ave. and Washin gton 81
s-Lehigh Ave. and Stanford Street
City Hospital
I-Clevt and n Brace Avenues
nd Hall Avenues
AV1 and Inslee Street
anc Francis Streets
and JosS7stone Streets
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
Los morris SufTGn
mas d0SCaIabrOS

MADRID, agosto 29.-La gran
ofensiva iniciada por ell general
Fernandez SiIvestre contra ell
bandoIero RaisuIi, ha cuIminado
EN- una gran derrota, que Sc cree
decisiva para las hordas que
acaudiIIa ell ceIebre bandido ma
rroqui:
Ell famoso campamento del
Fondak, fue asaItado y atacado
por los tanques de guerra ad-
quiridos en- Francia IngIaterra.
La ofensiva del general Fernan-
dez SiIvestre continGa, con todo
exito, y Sc cree aqui que ella ha
sido de efectos contudentes pa
ra los moros.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
TTabajandO Ia Union de POIiCiaS

Ell secretario de la American Fede-
ration of Labor de los Estados Unidos
ha comunicado Santiago Iglesias que
ha enviado impresos a la policia de
Puerto Rico instandoles para que Sc
organicen y entren a formar parte de
la federation, como Sc ha hecho en- al
gunas poblaciones de los Estados Uni
dos.
Aunque don Santiago ha signiicado
enfaticamente que la incorporation de
la policia a la American Federation
of Labor no tiene fines politicos, es
muy possible que no todo ell mundo pien-
Sc como don Santiago.
Los "leaders" de la American Fe-
deration" han tornado en- Puerto Rico
un partido politico al cual IPSO FACTO
quedarian sfliados los agentes de orden
publico 81 Sc realizara la incorporation
GComo harlan sus campafias politicas
los propagandistas del obrerismo?
iQuien decidiria las contiendas electo-
rales? Conteste todo aquel que sepa don
de tiene la mano derecha.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
Victor y Carlos We're

Ell proximo microbes llegaran en- el
vapor "Brazos" los jovenes Vic
tor Carlos We're hijos de nuestro
distinguido amigo, el prestigicso CO.
merciante y hombre de nogocios don
Carlos We're.
Como saben nuestros lectores los
jovenes We're combatieron en- Francia
contra los alemanes durante el curse
de la guerra.
Asistieron a las batallas mas en-
carnizadas del gran conficto, pelea-
ron en- Verdun, en- el Name, en- Meuse,
en- Rheims, en- el Aisne, etc. etc. Fue-
ron heridos distintas veces. Laureles
de sus hazaiias, son las valiosas con-
decoraciones que les otorgara el go
bierno frances Y que nuestros jove-
nes amigos ostentan con gran honor.
Enviamos anticipadamente a Vic
tor y Carlos We're, nuestro cordial sa-
ludo de bienvenida.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
I'm buGn prOyGCtO del.
Collector de AduanaS
PrOpOnG una Cooperative

FL collector de Aduanas Mr.. Hayden
L. Moore ha sometido a Ia cons deracion
de sus compafieros de trabajo un pro-
yecto con ell fin de formar una socisdad
cooperative entire todos los empleados,
del gobierno para que todos y cada uno
de ellos sean dueiios de sus propios ho-
cares.
Mr.. Moore reunio todos los jefes de
departamentos y emplesdos de la Adua-
ma y explico sinteticamente su proyec-
to. Parece que la idea ha sido bien eco
jida entire los empleados de Aduana,
puec todos ellos son victimas de Ia vora-
cidad de los caseros, quienes les amar-
gan los primeros dias del mes. Mr..
Moore quiere alejar al fantasma del ca
sero todo 10 que sea possible comprando
propiedades con ell dinero que hoy Sc in
vierte en- pagar rentas los propietarios
de fincas urbanas.
DespueS de efectuada la primera reu-
nion Sc enviaron circulares a todos los
jefes de departamentos de las ofcinas
federales, insulares y municipales, in
vitandoles para que asistan la proxi-
ma reunion, que Sc celebrara ell dia Is
de septiembre en- ell Rdifcio Federal.
Sc da como muy probable la forma-
cion de esta asociacion cooperative de
ompleados del Gobierno, que resolvera
EN- parte su problema dOmestico
Todos los seres del planeta, empeSan
do por Ell ave y acabando por la fiera,
tienen un nido I'm cubil donde refugiar
Sc. menos ell hombre, que vive esclavo
de ese pulpo implacable que Sc llama ell
casero.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
C0ntribuCiOneS a las peIiCu|aS

Mr.. Hamilton, juez de la Corte Fe-
deral, ha prometido resolver en- las
proximas sesiones el case de la Uni
versal "Film Mfg. c." VS.. ell Tesorero
de Puerto Rico, siempre que los abo
gados hubieran presentado sus briefs
antes de finalizar la semana pasada
Ell Sr. Molina de st. Remy no pudo
presentar sus briefs tempo por es-
tar sumamente ocupado. Ell joven le-
trado representa- los intereses de la
compania peliculera.
La resolution del case ha quedado
pendiente hasta las sesiones venide
ras de la corte, que empiezan en- elmes
de Noviembre Mientras tanto la com
paiifa de peliculas no tendra mas re-
medic que pagar sus impuestos ba
jo protesta.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
Mr.. GOMPERS DECIDE PROTE-
GER A LOS HUELGUISTAS

NUEVA YORK, agosto 20
Mr.. Samuel Gompers, presiden-
tie de la American Federation
of Labor, ha ofrecido hoy su
concurso a la Association de Ac-
torres de esta ciudad.
Con tai motive, MIR. Gonnpers
ha participate a Mr.. WincheII
Smith, .miembro de la asocia-
ci6n de Producing Managers
que la American Federation OF
Labor" contribuira a sostefer
con recursos a los actores has-
ia ell dia que ternine la huelgaf
Los actores han rechazado en-
absolute las 1Itinas proposicio-
mes que les han sido hechas por
ell gobenador del Estado, Mr..
Smith, para dar Immediate soItlr
ci6n al confIicto.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
ENERGICA ACTITUD
DEL GOBIERNO ESPANOL

BARCELONA, agosto %
Las hueIgas en- la ciudad CondaI
continGan en- la misma grave
forma que Sc presentaron.
EI gobierno de Madrid ha de-
cidido requisar todos los buques
mercantes cuyas tripuIaciones
fueron a la hueIga, hacienda
los navegar bajo ell mando abso-
Iuto, con poderes ampIisimos, de
sus respectivos capitanes.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
Ell ARCHIDUQUE JOSE
MUESTRASE OPTIMISTA

PARIS, agosto 29.-Se anun-
cia por conducto Official que las
eIecciones en- Hungria, no obs
tante la situaci6n caotica del
Estado, Sc Verifcaran ell dia 30
de setiembre proximo.
EI archiduque Jose ha hecho
importantes declaraciones en- ell
sentido de que los sociaIistas
perderan terreno, a tai punto
que su desastre en- los comicios
puede darse por descontado.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
LOS AMERIcANOS DESISTEN
DE VIGlLAR A LOS RUSOS

BERLIN, agosto 29.-Ha ce-
sado oficiaImente la mission ame-
ricana encargada de cuidar los
prisioneros rusos, que estaban
en- los carnpamentos aIemanes.
La mission Sc dispone a embar-
car para su pals, despues de ha-
Der reaIizado una arduisima la
Dor en- beneficio del million y me-
dio de prisioneros rusos, que ca
yeron en- poder de los aIenanes
durante ell curse de la guerra.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1919-08-30
Gran dHSaffO "baSebOIeTO"

Nos informa el sefior Julio zainz, ca
pitan del team "Virocacao', que
ell lunes, dia de Labor Day, Sc llevara
a efecto en- la Liga Insular, un reiiido
desafio entire los muchachos que compo-
nen su team" v los del puerto Ri
CO Elegante''.
Como es de verse este desafio result
tara interesantisimo, pues parece que
ell puerto Rico Elegante" va dispues
to desquitarse las derrotas que ha OBJ
tenido con este 'club'S