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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-02
Refugee Work of Red Cross
Drive During Past Month
Ru Sa,ofnI cnrrespondent.

TOTTENVILLE, May 2:-In the
report of the refugee work done at
the school under the direction of Miss
Louise Piroth for the Fifth WARD
Branch of the Red Cross during the
month of April the following work
was finished: Ten house dresses and
five chemises for new work; one cape,
three girls middies, one woman's
MILDLY, n baby blouse. n baby
coat, one baby cap. two pairs boys
pants, one girls dress, two skirts,
three small shirts. two pairs stock
ings, two pairs shoes. three ladies'
jackets. one ladies' coat. one child's
coat, one child's petticoat, making q
total of twenty-six pieces of remodel
ed work done during the month.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-02
Boy Scouts to Have Food
Sale and Entertainment
Rn speofdl Co. respondent.

By specie! Co. respondent.
TOTENVILLE, May Am enter
tainment and food sale will be held
tonight under the auspices of Troop,
81, Boy Scouts. in the lecture room of
the South Baptist church. Major
Stewart of the Staten Island Council
of Boy Scouts will be here to make
an address and there will be a series
of tender loot tests. There will be
a knot tieing test by Scout Screw
croft and an exhibition of first aid
by Scouts LaForge and Scott and
there will be vocal and instrumental
Staten Island Is confident that the
prOgram.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-02

Anna McFarlande, OF Little Farms,
visited in T~ottenville wednesday
night. {.
Mrs. Isaac Jessup, of Brooklyn,
visited relatives here recently.
Clayton A~ndrovette, OF the navy
who was Seriously i'll in washington,
is now at Colorado Springs.
William Hunter, twenty years old,
of SIS Bloomingdale road, was order
ed to pay Helen Henry, twenty years
old, of 54S Bloomingdale road, $3.50
a month for the support of her child
in the court of special sessions on
Wednesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-02
Schopp Out on Bail
BIZ Special Correspondent

Bv Special Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, May 2:-Charies
schopp. proprietor of a saloon at
Lemon creek, Prince Bay, is out un-
der $500 bail for examination next
Tuesday morning on q charge OIL
keeping q disorderly house at his
place where liquor is sold. Bessie
Sexton, twenty-nine years old, and
Elizabeth Mcclure, twenty-one years
old. of Stapleton, who were caught at
the place when it was raided last
Saturday night by Detectives McDer-
mott and Zandl, of Inspector Lieber's
staff. are also out under $500 bail for
a hearing at the same time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-02
Funeral For Q. A. Simonson.
CnHcLnI

services for C. Augustus Simonson, a
deputy sheriff for a number of years,
held yesterday afternoon from his late
residence in Main street, was attend
ed by many friends and relatives to-
gether with delegations from Rich
mond Lodge No. so. Knights OF Py-
thias and the Tottenville Veterans
Firemen's Association. Rev. ]. +.
Bindenberger, pastor OF St Paufs
church, oficiated at the service and
Past District Deputy William H Be-
dell conducted the ritual for the
Knights of Pythias. Interment was
in Bethel cemetery. The bearers were
william II. Bedell. Albert Cartwright
Edward Corson. o. ]. Hostad and
Charles A. Thrall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-02

sewer mains in said street.
Sec. 4. said work shall be done as
a local Improvement In ~accordance
with chapter Isz OF the laws OF 1917,
Sec. s. This ordinance shall take
effect Immediately.
duced. and passed on first reading at
the meeting of the Council OF the City
OF Perth Amboy held April zlst. 1913;
and Will be taken up for second and
third readings and final passage at the
meeting OF the Council to be held May
9Th, 1918, in the Council Chamber. City
Hall Perth Amboy; n =
JOHN HANSON. r.
City Clerk
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-02
PLEASANT PLAINS

Rev. d. II. Gridley, the new pastor
of st. Marks church, with his family
moved here this week from Jersey
City.
David johnson, of Sharrott avenue,
has been seriously i'll at his home.
Mrs. A. w. Brown visited in Perth
Amboy yesterday afternoon.
Miss Josephine Starkey and Miss
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-05-02
AN ORDINANCE

To Pave Herber Street From M srss
Running Northerly to smith street,
With Warrentte. an
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF
PERTH AMBOY:
Sec. 1. Thai Herbert street IRON
Market street running northerly 70
smith street be paved with Warrenite
IN ~accordanre with the plans n Spe-
cincations PREPARED by the o Gl1y sur
Sec , said work shall be done un-
der direction of the Committee OF
Streets and Sewers and the superin-
tendence OF the Street commissioner
saId street hal swikhin forty days al
ter the pssaeEs1 Zpanees .
s sssssass'ssas& I <y-T|I ss
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-12-31
GREAT
Shoe Bargains
in Shoe Department

100 pairs Wonen's Shoes, calf kid and patents
many small Sizes choice ..s......s. .. $2.48
Womens Black Calf Military Heel Shoes regular
$780, sale price ..8.s........-.. $3.45
Black Kid Military Heel Dress Shoes for Women
and Growing Girls sizes to 8; So values $5.95
per ct. discount on all Furniture and Wall Paper
A big special lot of $50 pairs of Wonen's Shoes,
black kid, patent and colored Shoes; worth up to
$1,000, sale price. .....g...s. So .48
Children's Shoes, sizes 81 to u.s.. $198
Infants Shoes black kid, button, ~ to 51a, SIPS
Chdren's Shoes, black kid, 51z to 81a .... $3.50
Clean up Party Slippers. ....s............ SLAB
10 per cent discount on all Grey, Field Mouse
and Beaver Dress Shoes; Military and Louis heels.
Practically all sizes-a good chance to save
10 per cent discount on all Heavy Rubber Footwear
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-12-31

Bins have been made and are heaping full of
Shoes at much less than wholesale prices. For the
whole family you will find shoes at Clearance
Prices. Broken lots and probably many Of the
ksnaler sizes, so those with small feet, men and
: women attention 4z.-Aar
so pairs Mems Shoes, Florsheim Patents and Gun
Metal Button, Dress Shoes, Welt Soles, sizes
e to 1917; many 6 and 6Ia Regular price
$500 to $3.50, sale price. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. $395
rs pairs Mems Chrome Tan and Black Shoes, lace
and button styles, sizes to 81 values 81 SO
pair, at ............. 1925
As pairs Mems Chippewa Work Shoes all sizes
solid leather. Good for hard wear, worth 4.5O,
sale price ......4....-s..... S3.48
Boys Calf and Kid Shoes all styles, sizes ~ to 6;
values to 1915, sale price. ..:.....:, 1925
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
SACKING THE ORCHARDS
Damage Expected From the Coming
WISH or Se'chtccn-S ear Locusts
May BE Prevented

The sacking of the orchards will be-
gin in many sections OF the tinted
states about the third week in May
lands OF France. but "a protective sack
ing literally. with checsccloth. against
another ruthless horde. io-wit, the
,E seyenteen- year locust" This pest
coming gu, perhaps tho last week in
May. The injury inflicted by IL CON
SIsts III splitting the tender branches
or trees for depostins eggs The
10 deter the planting, Of young fruit
20 defer the planting Of young ruit
trees until another season: but the
United states Department OF .Agricul-
turei realizes that TO defer planting,
bought and the ground prepared. would
entail a considerable loss Therefore,
the advice offered is delay PLANTING
um,il 1920 If feas bile Otherwise put
cneesecioth coverings. Such protection
can DC made practically absolute The
coverings need not be put on until the
insects nave emerged from the ground.
w wnen IL can be determined whether or
not they arc sufficiently numerous to
make covering of the trees necessary
once put on. the coverings should be
allowed to remain until the insects
arc nreo g%nGi The protection can be made
should be gathered and tied in below
the branches and extend utlward 70
cover practically all the foliage, being
gatnered In and tied At the top in such
leaves free This method can be ap-
piled If necessary. TO trees of last
years planting. In areas likely to be
heavily infested pruning should be
postponed until the insects have dis
appeared. whc, pains should be taken
10 remove injured wood and 10 rcshapc
the Tree where necessary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
THE SWEET POTATO CROP
Nearly IA Valuable Now MS Irish
Potnto-aIndc Great Strides
Within Pnst Decade.

Irish potatoes. as n commercial crop
have rapidly growing rival in swce;
potatoes. Within the last ten years
the farm value Of the latter crop in
this country has doubled. and now is
second only TO Irish potatoes in com
mercinl Importance. To assist growers
who arc not familiar with the culture
United states Department of Agrlcul-
ture has recently published farmers
bulletin 9o?. sweet Potato Growing"
which discusses the subject from the
preparation OF the soil and growing of
the plants TO harvesting. storing and
marketing the crop.
Sweet potatoes can be grown under
wide range Of conditions for home
use. says the bulletin, but when they
full consideration should be given 10
the necessity OF suitable soil, favor
able climate. accesr',''- market. ample
transportation and proper storagc
Storage Is OF Grea; Importance. for ii
the crop Is Improperly cured and stored
II will decay rapidly and the whole
years work will be lost But IL is
possible by improved methods TO hold.
sweet potatoes for several months az
practically no loss.
This crop is Dropagated by plants
produced by sprouttng sweet potatoes
in warm sand Potatoes from which the
plants arc to be growu should be
planted in carly spring in hotScds. In
the South, where no bottom heat is
necessary. cold frames may he used
successfully. Good plants are neces-
harvest depends largely upon the way
the plants start on after being re-
moved from the plant bed and set in
the field or garden.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21

With the services today. the Rev
James y. Mcclure concluded seven
years as pastor of the Second Presby-
terrain Church in this city. During
these years there were 3l9 addit ions
TO the membership of the church, while
the contributions have Increased from
S?.Sp3 in 1872, TO S20.5l? in 1919. This
congregation stands second among the
churches of the synod Of Virginia this
year in its gifts To Foreign Missions
giving $500 During this period the
Third PRESBYTERIAN Church WAS organ
iHcd from the Second Church and the
property ii occupies on West Wash
ington Street. decided to tho young
church. at = cost u $4,000. The resi-
is :,,S. Tho ron-rnra.jon i,as rornn+l,
taken sters 10 improve the church
propcriy AZ an outlay OF $4,000. all of
which has been subscribed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
WATCH SPRING WEEDS
Dairy Cows Must Bc Protected From
such ms Are Known TO
Tntnt MIX,

In every section OF Virginia. and
hrS'tH much all over tho country as
III pastures in early spring and i'm
parts foreign flavors and odors to milk.
inc miikS market value Is reduced
ana often IL is total loss TO the dairy
weeds. the chief evils Of this sort. Civ @
the most trouble when COWS are first
turned upon pasture in tho spring Al
1noush not ordinarily rclished by dairy
when pasture grasses are not pientifui
ana The cows are eager for any green
plant.
Dairymcn can prevent such trouble
by keeping their herds from Infested
pastures. or may largely reduce IL by
proper management. Liberal feeding
VIII tend TO reduce the quantity or
local in the pasture. and can be
Fenced off for other live stock. or the
nerd may be kept OFF slightly infested
after which there will he little trouble
The unpleasant Havors and odors are
strongest in the milk from cows that
nave lust eaten such obnoxious weeds
pastures three or four hours before
milking the trouble will lie reduced
II a pasture free from such weeds is
not available the cows, should be
silaGc- or hay and allowed to remain
on. or doors until the regular milking
time Since most OF the trouble with
weeds lasts only for short period
usually in tho early spring most dairy,
men can practice preventive methods
To advantage
Several methods have been devised
whereby Objectionable fnvors and
Doors may be removed from milk by
passing air through IT, While these
methods may be successful in n large
short period OF use make them inlprac-
t.cable for the average farmer
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21

nc " hIic china is an old and popu-
!ar variety Of geese with the American
iarmcrs VINO use II extensively for
crossing with Toulouse, Embdcn and
~ .i. varieties. for. The production
81 green geese for the holiday trade.
inc American Standard OF Perfection
recognizes two varieties OF China geese.
INC brown and the white. but the lat
Ter are probably the most popular
Nhltc china geese originated from
sports or albinos from the brown
variety. and arc Identical in every re-
srect except color Of the plumagc and
OF the eye. which should be. as in all
other white geese. blue. 1T should he
pure white in pumagc. with yellow
hill; knob and legs. The neck is long
and SWanlikc.
Although males weigh fourteen
pounds and females twelve pounds.
these are known as tho bantams among
geese. The meat is OF excellent flavor
and thc fowls are easy TO raise ana
tatten The goose VIII lay from sixty
To seventy eggs between january and
inc end OF June. She is a good sitter
and mother, and when the gOslings arc
hatchcd she Will usually rear all of
them.
China geese arc great forag gers and
unless the mother goose Is confined for
few weeks until tho Eoslings have
gained size and strength. she is apt
to tire her brood in her extensive
wandcrines.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
URGES IMMEDIATE ACTION
IN GIVING ARMENIANS AID
DIR. I. II. Il. Main Wire. Efforts he Elk
tended Before Pence Conference
Names Mandatory.

NEW YORK. April 2o.--All:cd or
American military Intervention in
kish- Armenia to insure restoration
of their homelands of thousands Of
refugees suffering the fortunes of hun
ger and sickness was urged without
waiting for formal action by the peace
conference creating an Armenian man
datorS in cablegram from DR.. J. II.
I. Main. commissioner in the Caucasus
for the American committee for Ar
menian and Syrian relief, made public
by the committee here tonight.
More than $4,000 Armcnians hun
dreds of whom were dying every day
OF starvation, typhUs and, cholera. DR..
Main stated We're concentrated along
the boundary between Russian and
Turkish Armenia, unable to proceed
10 their homes in the latter region be-
cause the allied forces there were in
suficient to cope with the Turks.
kurds and Tarta"s who had taken pos
session OF the territory and propose
TO hold it by military might This
concentration, he added. with lack OF
food and clothing. following II. winter
OF exile In the Caucasus and beyond,
had produced "A condition of horror
Unparalleled amng the atrocities OF the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
PARTISAN EDITORS ASKING
ALLIANCE WITH AMERICA
declare France Must HIVE Strong
Guarantee Of safety From
German Attacks.
fBy Associated Prcss.l

PARIS. April Editorial writer's
OF Partisan newspapers again are
e cna for definite and edicacious
future or German aggression. 70 this
END they demand either an ALLIANCE
win the United states and Great
briiain. or protection by the league Of
i'ertinax, in tho Echo de Paris. in
sists that, while The left bank Of the
nhine Is occupied and the fate OF the
oaar pnsin Is in suspense, nothing but
serve. ''p'e VIII
f, ST Briee: in the Journal, goes even
lu!ther, declaring an alliance must
contain a military cnga cement of a
Nery defnite nature, and that the
league OF nations must not supplant
an nnnf aiiianee until II becomes real and
nSonlictitious-in other words. when il
oners military security at least cGuiv
aIInt 10 that OF alliance.
lieutenant Colonel Roussitcn. the
sr5 IT, IL paF Isl makes the point that
the United States and Great Britain
france rance ought not TO be expected to
pear the brunt OF an eventual Ger
t M attack alone until American and
BRUSH. assistance would have limo IL
come TO the rescue
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
EXPECT IRELAND'S CASE
TO COME UP THIS WEEK
American Delegates Arrange for Com
terence With President
md Colonel House

PARIS. April 2o-(by Radia via Lon
uoh,:- Definite announcements re-
sardins lrelands case before the peacc
conference is expected TO he forthcom-
inE today. Ex-Governor Dunno or
iiinnois. one OF the three Irish Amcri.
can commissioners here, just told Uni
vcrsal Service he and his coIIrariins
expected TO he able 10 make an import
AM statement tomorrow or Tursdav
me statement foreshadoWed for today
tnaE, therefore. come from the Anc RI
can peace delegation. At any rate. In,
an IS charged with expectancy.
nile the Irish American triumvi-
TTnmiteimFrank +. Walsh. NJ, j. Ryan, Of
u iiadcirha and EX-GOVERNOR Dunno
oil Illinois concentrated on the .Aineri-
az peace plenipote ntiiIries John
- Hcl!cE. representative OF the DO
aicra government has been sound
ms, me French, and the results OF
their combined activities during the
nasl week may be summed up in one
nc Irish; American commission is
PieoGcd 10 the greatest secrecy for tho
present. but II is known that as a re.
SUI OF their conference this week with
ircSid"nt Wilson and Colonel House.
tie american peace commission is ac-
tiNclE AT work on Irclands plea 10
present her case to the peace congress.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
PLACE RICHMOND. PUPILS
ON W. & |. HONOR LIST
Among the Nine Virginians
Selected.
BOWLING TO FACE COURT
Man Captured in Ohio Town to
Answer for jumping $4,000 Bait
Bond-Othcr News Notes From
Various Towns i'm State.

LEXINGTON. April 20.--The list OF
honor students III the academic de-
partmcnt OF Washington and Lee Uni
versitS- for the second term has just
been published and contains the names
OF seventeen men. or these nine are
from Virginia. the remaining eight
cc&cling from seven different states.
Following is the list Of honor students
were prepired: :. ~. Anderson, Jr.
John Marshall High School, Richmond
Va; Raymond NJ. Bear, Glasgow High
Richlanss High School, Pounding Hills.
Va: Robert NJ. Bear Lexington High
School. Lexington. Va; J. ". Bowyer,
Lexington High School, Lexington. Va;
S. Il. ChriSty, MurfreeSboro, Tenn.
tWebb SCHOOL,. Bell Buckle. Tenn; =.
q. Clark, Colorado Springs High school,
Colorado springs Colo: II. l.. Handlcy,
Greenbrier PrcssytcriaT Military
School. Lewisburg. w. "; Il. l.. HURST.
Chesterfield High school. Chesterfield
S. c; W. r. \nebclkamp. Louisville
Boys High school, Louisville. Ky: Joe
Lopinsky Charleston High school.
Charleston HiSh School Charleston.
". Va; l.. ~ McMurr2y, Woodstock
High School. Woodstock. Va: q, II.
Patterson. (Sutsicn. China). John Mar
shall High School. Richmond. Va: VI.
". Paxton, .Jr., Lexington High school,
Lex inEtou. Va. Raymond u. smith.
Lexington High school, Lexington. Va;
lur bia High School. South Orange.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
Personal and GcnernI.

Easter was IA bright, beautiful day.
ana services at all the churches were
largely attended The demand for
lowers for the day was far greater
than tho supply
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Eolz of Halifax
sons who were in the service, two of
them In France and one on the McXi-
can border. There was happy re-
union on Saturday
Informa ton has been received Of the
illness in Baltimore OF Thomas Il
.loynes. a native OF Petersburg. He is
the son of the late Judge William T.
Joynes. OF the Virginia Supreme Court.
Captain and Mrs. j. T.. Heath have
gone 10 New York to meet their son.
j. i. Heath, Jr.. who was expected 10
arrive from overseas today.
Miss Louise Allen was the cues; Of
honor Saturday afternoon at a mis-
Geilaneous shower. given by Mrs.
ihomas y. Sydnor. OF South Jefferson
prOnchinE marriage
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
EXPECT LIVELIER TRADE
IN COTTON THIS WEEK

NEW YORK. April 20.---Last week
IN cotton was short because OF the
Easter holiday period but at the end
the market appeared TO be expecting
lvclicr trading this week, mainly be-
cause Of tho way world political con-
d!tions are shaping up. Politics was
tho main influence in cotton last week.
and will probably occupy the dominat-
ing place among market Influences this
week. although the new crop situation
as the new season grows older.
The tendency this week WAS higher.
because OF the favorable construction
placed on events at Paris. che very bad
weather conditions in many sections OF
the belt. the unfavorable tone In which
the weekly crop accounts from gov
eminent sources was written. the de-
cidcd improvement; in dry goods trade
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
Virginia Cities
Plan Loan Driues
Danville Begins Tuesday
With Returned Soldier
as Speaker.

DANVILLE. April 2o.-Danvillos Vic.
tory loan campaign will be launch
next Tuesday night at mass meeting
which Will be held in tho Tabernacle
where Lieutenant II. q. Hundley, son
OF Judge q; J. llundlcy, OF karnvilio
VIII make an address. Danvillc's
quota Is s99o.3VO. y feature of the
meeting next Tuesday will bc the
lormida bic array of discharged soldiers
from Danrille who have been asked to
10 the hall as a body and TO occuny
seats on the platform. Captain =. NJ.
Aiken. son OF the late Judge Archiba id
other I,anville soldiers with wartime
will make addresses and il
is hoped to have a military band here
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21

and finally the somewhat better SPOT
demand and signs Of an increasing in
terest on tho part OF buyers in the low
grades.
selling IL Ea pected.
IL this week weather conditions mr.,
nto decidedly better, traders on the
long side will have an advantage be-
yond that givcn them by what tho
market considers arc prospects of An
early peace. On tho other hand. fawL
ora6lc weather for planting would
probably result In more or iess selling
especially on bulges and particularly
In the later months. Wednesday viii
bring another crop report from Wash
ington. and ID will he the most ynlu
able review thus far this season be-
cause planting has extended so far
northward into the cotton region.
The spot situation will be closely
watched from the start. and any fur
thcr broadening out Of tho demand
would serve to Increase bullish senti-
mcnt. In the matter OF the low grades
there is a little difference Of opinion
because better inquiry in this direc-
ton would cause narrowing OF dif-
fercnces and reduced discounts on tho
low grades. bearish traders argue,
On the opposite Side of the market
the idea is thHt the SPOT demand is
tho main thing, no matter which grades
feel 1t.
Reports from the cotton goods mar
ket will be OF more Importance than
ever because OF their bearing on spot
conditions.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-21
Bowling TO Face Court.

LINCHBU &c, April HU-J. ". Bowl
ing. notorious ynoonshiner of Frank
lin county, Will appear before Judge
H c. Mcdowell, of the Federal district
jumping $4,000 bail bond for his APP
pearancc 1T Danville last summer
Bowling was convicted at the June
Roanoke under a charge of Illicit dis
tillinE he gave a $4,000 bond for his
appearance at the next term al DAN
VILE TO receive sentence. Failing to
appear in accord with the bail bond
Ihs bond VAS forfeited. 4 few days
ago Bowling was captured in Ohio and
he is nusN in jan a Roanoke. lie will
be brougb; here Monday morning to
plead guilty 10 the charge Of leaving
the jurisdiction OF the court and TO
receive sentence under the orisiua !
charge of which he stands convicted