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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-01-16
Her Name Is Changed
From Wick to Lamp

Bertha D. Wick has been
granted the use Of her former
name of Lamp.
She also was allowed a decree
of divorce from Alvin H. Wick,
whom she charged with infdelity.
Wick recently was mentioned
in connection with the murder OF
Frank Glynn, and he was dis
charged in police court after a
preliminary hearing.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-01-16
Pence Acouitted bv JurY.

Beatrice, Neb., Jan. l5.-(Special
Telegram. )-Grover Pence, a barber
Of this city, arrested last summer in
Kansas City in connection with the
murder Of man there, was acquit-
ted by a jury.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-01-16
Hayes Rollins.

Miss Cora Rollins, daughter of
Herbert Rollins, and Elmer Hayes,
were married by Rev. Charles w.
Savidge Wednesday at 2 p. m. They
were accompanied by Miss Mollie
Owens and Erwin Harrill of Oak
land.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-01-16
American
Casualty List

The following Nebraska men are
named in the casualty list sent out
by the government for Thursday
morning, January IS: Fl
WOUNDED SEVERELY.
Harry Knudson, 1901 Evans
street, Omaha, Neb.
The following Iowa, South Dakota and
wyoming men are named in the casualty
list sent out by the government for Thurs
day, January IS:
DIED OF DISEASE.
WAGNER Fred F. Ebsrls, Des MOInes,
WOUNDED SEVERELY.
Corp. leo J. Uoughlin, Desmet, 81 d.
Corp. James c. Hollis, NOdnway, Ia.
Corn. Henry a. Vedin, Irene, s. ID.
Arthur e. Applen, Lime Springs, La.
James Grove, Allen, 5. ID.
WOUNDED, DEGREE UNDETERMINED
Alexander +. LOveoI. RedfleId, s. d.
Samuel Rosnieh, Newton, la.
The following Nebraska men are
named in the casualty list sent out
by the government for Wednesday
afternoon, January IS:
DIED OF WOUNDS.
William Engler, Lexington, Neb.
KILLED IN ACTION: PRE-
VIoUSLY REPORTED
MISSING.
John A. Grimmeis, st. Joseph's
hospital, Omaha, Neb.
The following Iowa. South Dakota and
Wyoming men are named In the casualty
list sent out by the government for
Wednesday afternoon, January Is:
KILLED IN ACTION.
Peter Yanderhelde, sully, Ia.
DIED OF WOUNDS.
william r. Bertthaner, Soldier, Ia.
Raymond III. Hanson, Vienna, 8, ID.
Leslie TIaxtOn. Britt Ia.
Roland }. Smith, Ten sleep, WyO.
DIED OF DISEASE.
serRt. Frank g. Kitchens, waterloo, IL.
Wagner Arthur Drew. Gillette, WyO.
DIED OF AIRPLANE ACCIDENT.
It. Merritt J. DeCampe YanktOn, s. d.
WOUNDED SEVERELY.
Kenneth NJ. Bailey, FOrdencheI Ia.
Charles III. Boetker, Rapid City, .. D.
William L. BurtalO, Burlington, Ia.
Lawrence C.. Hanson, Dublin, s. ID.
d0MM r. UIAklcuss AolAhHof Ats
scott b. Wesley, Council Bluffs, Ia.
RETURNED To DUTY; PREVIOUSLY
REPORTED KILLED.
.Fioyd V. Hicks, New Market, Ia.
PRISONER: PREVIOUSLY REPORTED
KILLED.
HeImer Hanson, Willow Lakes. s. d.
KILLED IN ACTION; PREVIOUSLY
REPORTED MISSING.
1t. Lyman &. Case, Lamont, In.
Corp. Frank +. Livingston, Sheridan
Wye.
otto p. Harris. Lamont Ia.
John Loot, Wellsburg, Ia.
Harvey A. MesseFeF, Sumner, Ia.
DIED OF DISEASE; PREVIOUSLY
REPORTED MISSING.
John r. MiIem, Beterndorf, Ia.
WOUNDED SLIGHTLY; PREVIOUSLY
REPORTED MISSING.
Carl s. MeConkey, Des Molnes, Ia.
WOUNDED: DEGREE UNDETERMINED
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING.
HariOld F. Harrington, North McGregOF
la.
Carl A. L0fsohult, Sloan, Ia.
RETURNED TO DUTY: PREVIOUSLY
REPORTED MISSING.
Edward J. altman. Wayland, In.
Frank r. GOrdt, Dyersville, Ia.
Joseph b. konrady, OdebOlt Ia.
Halbert Miller Buffalo, WyOs
Otto 0hlmann, POmerOy, ia.
Frank ID. Phillips, Sac City, Ia.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-05-01
Notice For Publication
Department of the Inter- r.


 Department of the Inter- r. US. Land Office at Phoenix, Ariz.
 April 15, 1919.
 NOTICE is hereby given that Ira E. Burk, of Alpine, Arizona, who, on March IS, 1913, made Homestead Entry, No. 021247, for H. E. S. 499, H. B. 021247 A tract of land described as fol- lows: Beginning at Corner No. 1. from whence the l Cor. between Secs, IF and 20, T. 5-N., R. 31-E., G. & s. R. B. 6 M., bears N. 89 deg. A w., 182 chains; thence s. 31 deg. O6' E., g 29 chains to Cor. No. 2; thence s l6 deg. 41' w., 9.O9 chains tc Cor. No. 8; thence s. 38 deg. 48' E. 14.68 chains to Cor. No. 4; thence N. 83 deg. AT w., 22.89 chains to Cor. 5; thence N. Is deg. O8' w., 11.23 chains to Cor. No. 6; thence N. 78 deg. 27' w., 6.24 chains to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 31 deg. IF E., 8.09 chains to Cor. No. 8; thence s. A deg. 34' E., 16.02 chains to Cor. No, 9; thence N. 23 deg. AT E., 14.50 chains to Cor. No. 10; thence N. 34 deg. 50' w.. 20.57 chains to Cor. No. II; thence N. IT deg. 04' w., 17.72 chains to Cor. No. 12; thence N. 70 deg. IA w.. 7.25 chains to Cor. No. 13; thence N. 2 deg. 22' w., 1926 chains to Cor. No. IA; thence N. 88 deg. 59' E., 1902 chalrs to Cor. No. Is; thence s. 8 deg. 24' w.. 31. 40 chains to Cor. No. 16; thence s. 23 deg. 55' E.. 7.25 chains to Cor. No: 1, the place of beginning, containing 76. 10 Acres in Sections r and 20. ] in surveyed T. 5-N., R. 31-E., G. & s. R. B. & M., Arizona, Apache National Forest, has filed notice of intention to make three year proof. to establish claim to the land a bove described, before Charles Jarvis, U. s. Commis- sioner, at St. Johns. Arizona, on the 4th day of June, 1919.
 Claimant names as with esses: Obid A. Hamblin, Jacob B. Ham, bIin, Burk Hamblin, Ulal D. Burk, all of Alpine, Arizona.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 5-1-5-29-19 Register.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-05-01
CatarrhaI Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear There IS only one way to cure catarrhal deaIhess' and that is by constitutional remedy. Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an in famed condition of the mucous lining or infamed you have a rumbling sound or im- perfect hearing. and when it IS entirely closed Deafness is the result. Unless the inflammation can be reduced and this tupe restored to its normal condition. hearing will be destroyed forever. Many eases of deafness are caused by catarrh, which is an inhamed condition of the mucous sur faces. Halls Catarrh Medicine acts thru the blood on the mucous surfaces of the system.
 We will give One Hundred Dollars Tor any case of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine. Cir culars free. All Druggists, 75c
 2. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo. O.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-05-01

Start the NEW YEAR by sub scribing for the HERALD.
The St. Johns herald., 1919-05-01

If you are in need of Letter heads, Envelopes, etc., call on the St. Jchns Herald,
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-02-05
NEWS FROM FROM MACEDoN

The health OF this community seems
to b. improving to what it was week
ago:
Mr. D ] shumperts family is about
over the flu; the baby has pneumonia
but, is Improving:
Mr. Sam sharpes family has been
i'll with the f1u but able TO be UP now:
Mr. Albert Rish and sister Fife have
had the flu for two weeks, but are
now able to be out again,
The Macedon school is, making good
progress this session andcr the care OF
Miss Alma Balentjnc ana Miss Annie
Sarah Griffith:
Mrs Ralph sos Of Ed,and is visit
ing her parents 1zr and Mrs Robert
Hall OF ATacedon;
There VIII be {, birthday dinner at
the ho,ae OF. NJ + NJ ;.,sn next SIN
day CanGuary. 9TH "ele:raiicn rf
his r2th birthday. TIC public is .ccr-
a'a';A ir tied to ce,1i aeI beng we'll
.jli>*! '":aets:
B.owr. Eyes
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-02-05

r@ua-. - help ~ Il:ra ssi@"
Be sure and VIZ n .-E-,.5H-
gipe my love to mother a1G J,1 -
Of the family
Your lovin 2.r"-:ie.
Virgi " 9',1l4,,..s'
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-02-05
ADMINISTRATORS SALE

BY VIRTUE OF AUTHORITY vest
ed in me by order Of the Probate
Court. I will sell on Friday, Febru-
airy Il, 1919 at eleven 11:00) O.
clock in the forenoon at the late resi-
dence of Ed Glover all Of his personal
property, consisting of one or two
mules, one horse, farming implements
and possibly some other personal et-
fects
TERMS OF SALE cash
HI HARMON, Clerk
Administrator
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-02-05
MISS LILA sTOUDEMIRE H-GCFTv.
rs LETTER FROM : ri:s1.No
oHER THERE
Dear Friend:

Dear Friend:
WWill white you a few lines tonight.
Reed y6 6ur letter some time ago it
is useless for me to say was glad to
get it.
For I am always glad to hear from
you. Guess VI pu all are having a fine
time this week. Wish I could be
there with you all One thing sure
it wont be always before we will
return We are mot doing but very
little work now and not any drilling
so you see we don't have it ve~y ..2ed
We don't have verS much amusarncu-
at this place have a Y NJ G A IL .nc
\canlp the French have a gooG many
wine shops close hereS But yol !vloT7
a. good fellow stays away froIn suoi4
places We are still having plenty Of
rain it has rained for four weeks
straight So you can think how it
is o4er here Believe me it is some
sunny France I'm enjoying life fine
hope these fe wines Win find you
scratching
As ever true friend
Private Charles D Alewine
SANDER is a moth that eats holes
~, ooo1
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-02-05
ONE ON THE OLD MAN

Daddy-'No, yer 1nothes1 neve''
drest the way you girls do tHday -
catch a husband
Daughter-''Yes, and look at VIII It
she caught"
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-02-05
SOUTHERN RY. SCHEDULE
CHANGED SUNDAY

CHANGED SUNDAY
The schedule Of passenger trains
~eparated between Columbia and Au-
zuata changed Sunday, and the fol-
lowing schedule is now in effect:
No. 19 Due at Lexington $50 a. N.
No. s Due at Lexington 9.22 an.
No. 81 Due at Lexington Has am
No. 80 Due at Lexington 3.o2 pm.
M. 9se as Lexington 6.S3 p-n
For Rent-4I have for rent my black
smith and repair shop il the town OF
Lexington. Desirable location and a
good place for. a shop.
Mrs. a. NJ. Berlep,
Lexington S. c.
2tisc.
Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-02-05

FIR N%&E. Taa2&,y{ 5.

@jt JG5sT t-ED-EGc@.
Your letter and n,y.aer1 was
c":sG md sire YES Zl&,4 20 ae
f~nr. yc4 at ana r5 learn yoa
were getting along so we'll ~.
doing fine myself only a bad cold
I received several leteers today or
from Johnnie and Maude and yol.
and mothers you can bet 7 ha1 =.
grand time reading thec2 aG& IL a.
ing Of you all
! haven't seen Marvin @..l ar2e -" -
came across and that VI .. 2 =
land but hear from hi II u.fr ~ is
well and doing fine die ~ou aa.- 7
good Xmas I had a cry r5cs ~ X
l-st-,-' -. ..,,&gg@G
IL 2>,GHz, . NJ - - 3: zee:
ttzs.@> ,r@2jd TX" / 7",s -.
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Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1919-02-05

slander IS a moth that eats holes
in a good pame
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
Third Week of County Court
at Borough Hall Monday
BIZ Special Correspondents.

TOTTENVILLE, Oct. 1S.-The
third week of the October term of
county court will onven at Borough
Hall, st. George, on Monday with
County Judge j. Harry Herman on
the beach. A number of cases are
expected to be tried this coming week.
L. is expected that several criminal
cases will come up at this time. A
jury this week brought In a verdict
awarding $1,000 damages to fourteen
year old Duncan Stewart of Rose
bank, through the father, who
brought suit against John Wagner, a
blacksmith of Rosebank. 1t was
shown that he was responsible for the
boy sustaining a fracture of an arm
as a result of th%rashing said to have
been administered to him by Wagner.
The elder Stewart is a member of the
medical corps at Fox Hills Hospital.
The jurors for this end of the island
drawn for his week are as follows:
George f. Reckhow and Thomas Nor
itz of T~ottenville, George c. Doxey of
Prince Bay n Jacob Poillion, Sr., Of
EltingvilIe.
The following Jurors from here have
been drawn for the municipal court
for ext week: Charles Peters, James
B. Firth, James w. Laird, Henry
Woodruff, James F.. Ryder. Martin
Hooban. and Harry A. Bachman of
T~ottenville, Jacob s.. Poillion. Jr., and
Stephen l.. Cutting of Rossville, Els
worth Lewis, Fred ]. Parkhurst and
Thomas H. l.. Sayres of Prince Bay.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
MATEWAN

The NJ. E. Haley Hose Company
fair is proving to be very successful,
a large crowd of people were present
last night, and although the amount
taken in could not be learned it Is
| said to be considerable. Tonight Is
the last night of the affair and among
the things to be distributed on the
cooperative plan is a 5000 piano and
! a building lot so K 100 feet on Wash
ington street. An auction will also
take place tonight and all articles I'M
disposed of will be sold in this man.
ner.
A postal card just received from
William Walsh, mailed at Savannah,
Ga, states that he is well and on a
Belgian ship as third officer. Walsh,
who when he Is home works at his
trade as plumber. hears the call OF
the sea every now and then and be-
! comes a sailor for q while. He left
home about the time the war started
and it was several months before he
was heard from at which time he was
firing on one of the government ships
Mr.. and Mrs. Asbury Fountain are
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Fred B
Crowell of Atlanta, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francisco Valdes oil
Allenhurst are the guests of Mrs. Val
des' parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ter
hume.
Miss Pauline Powell has returned
to her home in New York city, Miss
Powell has been the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. C. A. Neidlinger.
Stephen Meyer. former butcher in
H. 1. Eigard's meat market here has
taken a position in the Wagner mar
ket Mt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
Honor Woodbridge Pastor
on Wedding Anniversary

By Special Correspondent.
WOODBRIDGE, Oct. 18--A church
social was held in the Sunday school
room Of the Presbyterian church
Thursday night. in honor OF the first
anniversary of the wedding of Rev
and Mrs. l.. V. Buschman.
The affair was most successful. This
rooms were decorated with autumn
leaves and asparagus and baskets OF
fall flowers. Over two hundred of the
members of the congregation enjoyed
congratulating Mr.. and Mrs. Busch
man who have made warm places in
the hearts of the congregation during
the past year. Mrs. Buschman looked
charming in a becoming gown OF
white silk and georgette. ]. E. Brock
enridge in behalf of the congregation
in a most fitting and humorous ads
dress presented the pastor and his
wife with 1920 in paper money in-non-
or of their paper anniversary" -
A delightful program which in'
Guided vocal solos by Mrs. w. III
Gardner and A. F. Randolph, a male
quartet composed of Messrs. Jennings,
Potter, Breckenridge and Randolph.
Piano solos by Mrs. Lockwood, vio-
lin and piano the Misses Augusta and
Sarah Huber, and a duet by Mrs.
Lockwood and Mrs. Randolph. Res
freshments were served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
Anniversary
Of ST.PAUL'!S
Special Services Tomorrow and
All Week for Event
Bu Specinl Corresnonden,.

OF Dp6ClQI Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, Oct. 18.-The six
tieth anniversary of st. Paul's Metho-
dist Episcopal Church will be cele-
brated with a weeks special service
commencing with an all days service
at the church tomorrow. District
superintendent Frederick ]. Hubach
of the Elizabeth District will preach
at the morning service tomorrow and
in the evening. Rev. William H. Ruth
of Paterson, a former pastor, will
preach. The choir will render special
music at both services. There will be
a service every night during the COM
ing week commencing at las o'clock.
Monday night there will be a musicale
by the T~ottenville Orchestra with Clay
ton Christopher as the soloist; Tuesday
night, Rev. William r. Neff of Eliz-
abeth will preach the sermon; We'd
nesday night will be observed as
former pastors night, when 1t is ex-
pected that q large number of former
pastors will be on hand and give
brief talks. Thursday night. Rev. H.
Y. MARYLAND of-Newark will be the
preacher; Friday night. there will be
an anniversary sociable to which the
public is invited to attend. An excel
lent program will be arranged for this
event. There will be a special service
on Sunday, October 26.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
FINDS CHILD AFTER A YEAR
New Jersey Wealthy Bachelor Is the
Victim Of Queer Cir
c~umstances.>

Poughkeepsie, N. Y.-Wilfred Hess,
a bachelor and a wealthy contractor
of Perth Amboy, N. j., went to Hope
farm, near here, and obtained posses
sion Of his fo~ur-year-old adopted
daughter Doris, having discovered her
whereabouts after a search that extend
ed over a year.
Mr.. Hess adopted the child when she
was two years old, but in 1918 he took
several war contracts and was com
PEELED to leave home. He turned the
child over to the care of a friend while
he was away. This mans wife died,
and as Mr.. Hess could not be found.
the widower vas compelled to give the
child to another family.
Then the Staten Island Children's
society stepped in, took the child and
turned 1t over to the New York So
ciety, and Mr.. Hess says he could not
learn from either society to what in
~stitution the child had been committed.
He finally located the child at Hope
farm and obtained an.order from JUS
tice Joseph Morschauser returning the
child to his care.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
BILLY - DANSEY

who is familiar with woods and un@
d~erbrush. headed the entire popu8
lace in search for the child.
Airplanes have been used exten-
sively.
Boy scouts and returned soldiers
have secured the woodland many
times.
One theory is that a rejected suit
or of Mrs. Dansey stole the child.
She says she was threatened by this
man in Pittsburgh, her home, when
she married Hercules Dansey.
Another theory Is that a political
enemy of Charles White, living next
door, stole the child, believing 1T was
Whites little boy. The youngster
greatly resemble each other. \
All gypsy camps have been under
close scrutiny but to no avail.
For days Mrs. Dansey directed the
search. Finally almost PROSTATE, she
was forced to remain at home. The
husband and father Is with her. She
is in grave danger.
BILLY" Dansey Is two years and
ten months old. An October maya
zine carried his picture as the Ideal
Registered Baby"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18

HAMMONTON. N. J.. Oct. 49,
Did the earth open up and swallow
little Billy Dansey. the perfect baby :?
Or vas he swallowed up In the
skies?
A thorough search has beer made
of the entire countryside, but no
trace Of the little fellow has been
found.
Police discovered small footprints
near a patch of woods but they have
led to nothing and they are the only
approach to q clew the searchers
have had.
But a neighbor gays he saw a
huge eagle soaring over the neigh
borhood on Wednesday, October 8
the day the boy disappeared. The
eagle had a wing spread of Z feet,
said the "a 1t would be capable
of carrying away a f~orty-pound
sheep. Little Billy weighed only
thirty pounds.
AS time drags on hope is felt that
the child Is alive for every foot of
ground has been gone owe time and
again.
Buck" Doerr, an old deer hunter
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
SOUTH AMBOY

On account of the benefit dance for
the Memorial Hospital the reception
planned by the Morgan Y. NJ. G. A.
to all the ladies who assisted in the
work during the war, has been post
Fponed until some future time.
The building formerly known as the
McGonigle Building which stood on
the site of the new South Amboy First
National Bank Building has been
moved to the property of George APP
plegate On David street. The building
will be r~e-converted into q ~four-family
house.
The Publicity Committee for the
Coming Red Cross membership drive
will hold it's first meeting on Monday
night in the service club. All men,
bers of the committee are urged to be
present.
Miss Helen Dooling furnished the
music for the movies" at the COM
munity entertainment on Thursday
evening. Who will be next? Let all
the musicians of the city come forward
and volunteer.
The second session of the Commun-
ity Sunday School will be held tomor-
row morning at the Morgan Y. M. C.
A. The interest being shown at the
plant by the people is very encourag-
ing to Mr.. Nodine and his corps Of
assistants.
An important meeting of the Luke
A. Lovely Post No. 81, American
Legion was held in Post headquarters
last night. The delegates from the
state convention were present and
made their reports as to the transac-
lions Of that organization.
There will be a meeting of the Red
Cross Third Enrolment Campaign
committee in the Service Club Monday
The "Srevice Club" will be used as
headquarters for the drive" and will
make an ideal location. The place is
being fitted out with additional facili-
ties for clerical work and Mrs. Chris
tiani is organizing her corps of work.
trs to handle the vast amount of type
writing.
Although having been held up tc
some extent by bad weather the JOS
eph l.. Sweigard Company is making
excellent progress with the new water
works plant construction. This of
fers employment to a number of South
Amboy men, who are being hired ex'
clusively. Poor transportation condi,
tons make it hard to get materials OF
the Job" but nevertheless the wori
is progressing nicely. A. t. McMich'
aels the designer if h plant Is IL
constant supervision.
Many complaints are heard aboui
the city in regard the poor road-bet
of the Jersey Central Traction Com
pany's tracks from this city to Peril
Amboy. One stretch in paticular is II
very bad condition which makes rid
ing in the cars unpleasant and abso'
lutely unsafe. The stretch through
the P. r. R. "cutout" is. the one II
| question and the cars travel at a higf
rate of speed at this point.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
Greet Bugbee at JamesbuTg

By Special Correspondent.
JAMESBURG, Oct. 1S-A large and
interested audience greeted candidate
for Governor Newton A. X. Bugbee,
yesterday morning at the midday
meeting held at the postoffice. The
party arrived about a half hour be-
hind time but all were in a very OPTIC
mistic mood and the candidates greet
ed their friends with expressions od
confidence due to the many warm re-
ceptions accorded them in their tour
of the southern end of the county,
County Committeeman DR.. John l.
Suydam was the master of ceremonies
and in a brief address introduced MT
Bugbee to the audience, that was
much smaller than it would have beer
If the noon hour had been the time
set for the meeting. This was thu
only mild feature of the gathering
All the county and state candidates
from Middlesex were members of thu
party.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-18
State Secures Sugar

TRENTON, Oct. 18:-Sugar for
the numerous state penal. charitable
and correctional institutions has been
secured by Edward e. Grosscup,
state purchasing agent, by a strenu-
Gus effort to get the commodity, &C
cording to announcement made here
yesterday. All of these institutions
were In more or less need of sugar
while some of them needed 1t more
than others. Mr.. Grosscup succeeded
in receiving word from refneries that
they would at once ship one carload
or $4,000 pounds of the commodity
to this city from where 1t will be
distributed to the institutions. Gov
| ernor Runyon has expressed pleasure
In the success of Agent Grosscup be-
cause 1t was generally feared thai
severe hardship would result If sugar
was not obtained for the institutions
within a day or two.