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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06

ouestion--In trap shooting do you
favor the snap shot" or the point
err Which, in your opinion. Is the
most successful method Of shooting3
Frank II. Green
Answer happy medium. ny dear
boy. is advisable. II YOU touch off
the gun before IL IS accurately
pointed. that Is only shooting hole
in the air. II you mean when you
say pointer" one who follows his
object until Il is virtually out OF the
killing zone before he shoots, that
Is q handicap against which ne viii
not be able 10 win in the face OF the
delay. Read your targets before and
after they are on the wing. II you
shoot too quickly you sacrifice the
spread OF the load II you are TOO
slow the pattern VIII open up, let
ting many targets through II there
is a hard wind, II Is usually best 70
quicken your time. The same 1acL
follows a rapid flying straight away
which IS getting out Of your pattern
If your wind Is blowing head on, u IS
advisable 10 take little more time
but don't delay until the wind mas
started the little iuanimate disk 70
ducking and darting- Combine the
good features OF the snap shot and
@pointer' which combine concentra-
tfon, quick decision, accurate esti-
mates with action- You are then IN
the channel OF successful trapsnool-
ing with few cross currents 10 avoid
Ouestion.-Is the American WIG
game Disappearing what is the
reason2 DO you consider game prop
agation can be made a success
Thos w. Ebcrts
AnsWer.-A noted naturalist claims
that game has decreased - percenL
in she uast so years. Reclamation OF
lands and progress OF civilization are
responsible In a great measure Tor
game disappearance. Game propaEa-
ton has been made = success N
Providence favored localities Cni-
uese pheasants have been especlaiig
productive Of good results They VIII
soon become domesticated-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06
Civ League Basketball Fans Select Sg Shea Is Cptai
Veteran Joe Harris Hits Hard
-:I:- -:II:- -:.I:- -;I'- -;l;-
Springs Comeback With Stick

CLEVELAND. Ohio, March 6.-Joe
\ Harris. canned by Frank Chance
when he was manager OF the
Yankees. led the Indians in batting
against three clubs last season which
IS pretty good work for a discard ae
was ClsVeland's ablest stick artist
against the Yankees, against the Atn-
letics and against the Nationals, run
ming I'D a record Of SIS against Clark
Griffith's pitchers
Wheeler Johnston, who drew
ticket Of leave from the old fox
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06

By BUD RUTHERFORD.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06

entire faudom, il Is really that OF q
majority OF the fans ana players
Naturally some OF the fans and
fanetH VIII have their Own optn-
ion Of Just who should constitute
the personnel Of the team but II
e. believed that We have n COM
bfnatiOn above that Il hard 10
beat. OF the High school I1ger
five two regulars have been taken
and pat into the all city lineup,
Ponsford and Springer. One has
heen drawn from the ranks Of the
Mines quintet in Mckemyr ana
one each from the Bank ana
Popular IN shea and Lapowski-
For q fair distribution this method
cannot be beaten, anyhow
shea and LnpOWsE.
In backing their selection OF the
first team the judges point 20 the
work Of shea at forward who Is the
first named man Teamed with the
superb LapoWEki, Sag would be IN
his element and these two men IN
doubtediy compose the cream OF the
league Zach is thoroughly game, e1-
ceptfonally fast, very accurate n
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06
E PASO TIGERS
DEFEAT DEFINING
Fast Pass City Student
Quintet Is Victor Over
Rival Five.

Dem ing. ~ NJ Mlrcn VA ll-lll5
an early lead and holding Il through
out the entire game. the FL Paso High
school Tiger basketball team FRIDAY
nieht met and defeated the Deming
High school five in Well-piayeQ
game, score 30 10 "a
Made Good shots.
Causland at forward and Cooper at
center did some splendid defensive
work for the Deming team and en-
danEered the lead OF the Tigers In
the first half Capt Nanny Rons-
ford was then put into the game py
athletic coach Luther C0blentz OF the
High school and from then on lne
FL Paso boys piled up a SUBS laIlllal
margin Accurate passing ana c.rtel
basket throwing were features or Lne
Tonight the FL Paso team faces the
heavy DeminE Alumni team Wnicn
previously defeated the local hlsn
I1neups and point makers OF the
game Friday were.
81 Paso High school--Cohen, Tor
ward, field goals, ! foul goal hslgn-
ardsou. forward. S field goals; Lniig,
center. Ponsford. center and captain.
5 field goals. / foul goal, I foul goal
missed Talbot guard springer
Deming High school-Causland, for
ward. 6 field goals. foul goals, toul
Goals missed. Clark forward GELD
goals, ! foul goal, foul goals missed
Cooper. center. foul goal missed;
Kelly, guard; Upton, guard stump
guard
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06

year ago In Cincinnati and who Vs.
chased out OF the Pirates camp a1tar
Pittsburgh got him from clevelala
way for the Speakerites in batting
AGAINST two teams-St- Louis and CHI
cago-
Larry Gardner led the sixth city
combination in hitting against Bos-
ton. Joe wood enjoyed that dlal-nc-
zion against Detroit
An arab laughs at the Idea OF
walking in the street witch his VIE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06
Remount Quintet
Defeats Transport

Edging up in the pennant race OF
the Army Basketball league race a.
the District Service club the Remount
five Friday night met and conquered
the Motor Transport quintet. score
80 to q. The game was fast and wen
played. The Remount team took
second place by virtue OF its victory
over the Transport boys The line
ups and pointmakers follow
Motor RemounC
ShoWalter -..-...rf -.-.s--..- roster
Marty ..-..-.....l....- Harris
Mccormick -..---c .--------.-- + ields
LOure e ---ssss 4tl-lllr
Schoscrost .....-lg .....-.---W Wilson
Scorer-Sergt. Smith Of the " p. C.
Timer-Pvt- Ferguson Of the II. IT. c.
Referee kelterhouse
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-06
M'KEHY AND ERROLD LAPOW5KI
GET PLACES; ALSO |. SPRINGER

Tigers Have Two Men On All Star City League Team,
While Popular, Bank and Mines Each Have One;
Mines Have Two Members On Second Team, How
ever, and One Substitute for First Quintet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
Yacht Club NesUs

The first of the series of BIZ
monthly smokers of The Raritan
Yacht Club was held In the assem-
bly, room of the club house last
Friday evening and was unanimous
ly conceded to be the best enter
tainment of it's kind ever staged
by the club.
The entertainers. seven in num-
Der, were all OF the highest rank
and they were clled upon for num-
.erous encore numbers. Miss Mac
Beasey opened the entertainment
with a number of difficult and high
class violin selections. Miss Edna
Curiey followed with topicol sonog
hits, after which Miss EVA Suede
gave a singing and dancing number.
Welles DeVeaux, the happy tramp
wro has appeared before the club
before, then gave his Comedy mu-
steal number which was the hit of
the evening. Miss salisbury rem
dered a number of French charac-
ter sengs in an inimitable style and
Miss Rosario followed with several
classical dances The m%onologist
was Art Rice with numerous char
acter stories. Each of the enter
taSpers presented an additional
number, which made up the second
part of the evenings program.
The attendance, which was about
1875 Tvs not as large as anticipated
but this was no doubt due to the
nero other events which took
place in the city on the same night.
The next smoker of the series
will be held about the middle of
August. The entertainment COM
mittee are already booking a num-
Der of high class entertainers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
EZRA KARKUS ELECTED
HEAD OF ALUMNI ASSN

At a meeting OF the Perth Am7
boy High school Alumni Associa-
ton held in the high school on Fri
day night the annual election of
officers was held, Ezra Karkus. of
the class of 1919, being elected
president for the ensuing yea
Miss Ruth Macan, of the 1915 class,
was chosen vice president; Rodney
Kieinhans, also of 1918, was made
secretary, and Marcus Leon, another
1918 student, was elected treasurer.
The matter of awarding the alum
nj medal 10 the member Of each
years graduating class having the
best athletic ability was discussed at
length, it finally being decided to
award two medals this year owing
TO the close race between Miss
Frances Hance and Harold Hansen.
1t was decided that in the future
the following method would be
adopted in selecting and awarding
the alumni athletic medal: Two
weeks before graduation the names
of the three members of the grad
uating class recommended by n COM
mittee consisting of the principal
and the two athletic coaches of the
high school shah be presented to
the president of the Alumni Asso-
citation. together with their athletic
and scholastic records during their
four years in high school. An al
umni committee composed OF the
president, vice president, secretary
treasurer and n other menu
Der appointed by the president will
choose the winner of the prize. The
prize Will be awarded by the PRESS
dent OF the Alumni Association on'
the night of commencement.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
South Apebey

The commencement exercises of
st. Mary's parochial school will be
held in st. Mary's school hall We'd
nesday night. A very elaborate pro-
gram has been arranged. Those in
the graduating class will be May
Duggan, Catherine Gereghty, Thorn
as McCabe, Helen Mcguire. NJ. Len
ahan, Anna Malloy, Frances Barrel,
John Cooney.
The public schools are. now on a
half day schedule n viii continue
so until the end of the school year.
Commencement exercises of the
South Amboy high school will be
held in the auditorium Wednesday
night at s o'clock. Splendid music
under the direction of Mrs. c. Leon
Cozzens has been arranged as well
as an address by DIR. Earl Barnes Of
Philadelphia, n of the most emil
nent orators of the day. Admission
will be by tickets. a limited supply
being in the hands of SuperiHtend-
emit of Schools Bann, which may be
had on application.
The council meets at regular. ses-
sion tomorrow night. Bids viii be
received at this meeting for the
/. erection of q workshop for the water
department.
me DOdFu Ol ulfeClOTS Oh TIE
South Amboy Chamber of Com
merce will meet tonight.
At the suggestion of one OF the
members of the Chamber of Com
merce and through the cooperation
of Miss O'Connor and Miss Buchan-
an, members Of the faculty of the
South Amboy high school, the pupils
of the English department have
written essays ON South Amboy's
Industrial Possibilities" Many fine
points were brought out in this
work that will be of assistance in
the preparation of an industrial
pamphlet to be issued within a short
time by the chamber.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
Funeral for Thomas Bedle

By Special Correspondent.
MATAWAN, June 21.-The funer-
al of Thomas Bedle who died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. J. M.
Emmons, at 1872 Jackson street. on
Saturday night will be held from
the Emmon's residence tomorrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr.. Bedle was
the son of the late William and Jane
Bedle of Keyport, and was seventy
seven years old. He was twice mar
dying in 1908 and his second wife,
Mrs. Gertrude Woolley, of Morgan
vile, dying about nine years ago.
Mr.. Bedle is survived by one sis
ter. two brothers, two sons and two
daughters by his first marriage, and
several grandchildren.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Mango and
son Of Oa4Iwood Park are the guests
of Mrs. Manages parents in New
FYork.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Post have
Returned front q motor trip to Allan
tic City and Philadelphia.
Harold Dyckman, Of Philadelphia.
n former resident here spent the
week end as the guest of friends in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon schanck arc
occupying their newly erected home
on Maple Place.
Paul Stoney has severed his con-
.nections with Warns Pharmacy and
has taken position with A. II. Sands.
electrician. His position has been
taken by Lester Dick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Young Of
New York, spent the week end as the
guests of the formers parents Mr..
and Mrs. Henry a. Young.
DR.. J.. G. b. Aumack and Lloyd
+. Armstrong Of Atlantic street are
enjoying a vacation in the Catskills
where they are spending their time
Mrs. s.. II. Cassidy attended a
meeting OF the order of the Eastern
star al Red Bank Saturday night.
Mrs. Fred /. Schildknecht of Church
street also was in attendance.
Miss Jessica Barker, of High
Bridge, IS spending the summer with
her sister Mrs. Fred l.. Schildnecht.
Miss Barker has accepted a position
in the Office of the Jersey Central
Traction company for the summer.
DR.. and Mrs. Richard Hopkins, of
Newark. have returned after having
been the guests of Miss Margaret
Bodle for a week.
Assistant post master II. Lyman
Birkbeck il enjoying the final in
stalImont of his annual vacation
and with the assistance Of his tour
ing car is enjoying the scenery of
the state.
Miss Mildred II. Bedle has return
cd to her home after having COM
pleted her first year at the Montclair
Normal school.
Announcement IS made Of the
marriage of Miss Beatrice Ffnkel
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Eiukle to william Weinberger of
Amboy formerly of Keyport.
The wedding took place in Brooklyn
Wednesday night. the couple now
being on a trip TO Maine. Upon
their return they will reside in Perth
Amboy.
Miss Molly Hand has returned
aftor having completed her course
for the year at the Pennsylvania
Academy of Fine Arts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
CHURCH BIRTHDAY
2sfh Anniversary is Celebrated nj
south Amboy Methodist.

SOUTH AMBOY, June 31VYes-
teriay was the final day of the First
VI. Il. church's 26th anniversary SER
vices. In hte morning a splendid
sermon was preched by the pastor
OF the church. Rev. George w. Abel.
tn the afternoon a fellowship SER
vice was held. An invitation had
been extended to every clergyman
OK the city to be present ana with
the exception OF the two who were
unavoidably detained all were pres
ent and made short addresses. In
the evening the banner service" of
the week was held. The address of
the evening was made by Rev. j. ID.
Bills district superintendent of the
New Brunswick district. The topic
of his sermon was the GLORY of the
Cross and was most Interesting and
instructive. The Holy City" rem
dered by the full CHOIR. showed
splendid preparation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

@SS AT KEYPORT


s7sDondcaf.
tune 21:-The enter
under the direction
Literary Club Friday
sblic library was well
le program presented
tctive. The Program
charge of the chair
,nsic and dramatic de-
~. Edwin n. Wharton
Irlo Webster, assisted
INT, Mrs. William II.
fithe members OF the
tents.
ere given by an or
rad by Miss Adele
~. A. Close of Mata-
edsoprano solos and
.P. Butler. of Holm
, ontralto soioist. Eu-
= Rcd Bank, rendered
solos and two farces
ouvenir Spoons and
sires."
the former was as
Or Varnell. Cecil $.
his wife, Mrs. r. O.
his sister, Mrs. An
hotel manager, Mrs.
I farce the caste in
an Brewster. G. S.
~ietta, his wife. Mrs.
. Mabel, his sister-in-
. on Garrison.
ifs were humorous and
&. merriment. At the
te1e program those as
rdvited to partake OF
PIANO as
lvs may be made, but
,ra Is expected TO be a
will be given to
ate MacD lowell memo
VT, where young
parsaru ara riUen a
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
INSURANCE WEEK
Ex-service Men viii get Togcther
nj the Y. N. @ a. Tonlght

Ex-service Men viii get Together
at the Y. NJ. G. A. Tonight
The ex-service men and women
of the CITY will get together mt the
Y. III. c. A. tonight TO learn their
rights and privileges under the war
risk insurance act. June 81 to 20
has been made by the government
as insurance week and the Amer
lean Legion is cooperating with it in
order to have as many of the ex-
service men and women as posstble,
take advantage of thfs very Hberaf
phase of insurance.
The meeting tonight win he cd,
dressed by out-of-town speakeFs and.
entertainment Will make up the re5
creational part of the evening. T.
j. McEvoy, representative of the
bureau of war risk insirance in New
Jersey, will be the principal speak
er.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, June I'll
John Backgrounds barrels of him
rode into Minneapolis from Canada
a few weeks ago under q pile OF
scrap iron in a railway car.
Now Prosecuting Attorney VIII
liam M. Nash and Sheriff Oscar Mar
tinson, with five others, are under in
dictment charging whisky sinuggl-
ing. Five men have pleaded guilty
to the charge, but Nash and Martin
son have vacated their Offices pend
ing trial.
The government says there was
a plot to smuggie $1,0O0,O00 worth
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
MINSTREL FOR KEYP0RT
American Legion to Give Big
Evcnt-PIcussag Program Ar
ranged.

NEWPORT. June 21-The Amer
lean Legion ministries will be pre-
scented at the Surf theatre tonight
under the direction of Raritan Post
NO. 23 of Keyport and Luke A.
Lovely Post No. 81, of South Am
boy. In attractive feature of the
entire evenings entertainment is
the fact that all members are for
mer soldiers. sailors and marines
many of which were overseas and
saw active service.
Cecil S. Ackerson and Lloyd
Cokelet, local favorites, are also on
the program and the olfo numbers
are well worth while. Since the
proceeds are to be divided between
the two posts a goody attendance
is desired.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
iig). U. A. NJ. MEN
y Among Those Who
is mt County Event


en- Among Those Who
Tvs mt County Event
or, June 2f.-Yes-
delegation of mem
Parker Council, No.
lie Memorial Service
Eodist church of New
le meeting was at
hundred past coun-
Sers OF the Jr., o. L..
: wives and friends.
J held under the au-
st Councillors Asso-
sex County the pur-
nor the dead of thu
While in service, and
.X(medals to those who
The medals were
sPreston Potter the
The address of the
L Theodore ID. Colt
wenty five members
Twho were awarded
emo saw service were
ran, Otto II. Miller,
I !. G. Hoffman. A NJ.
~eer, J. w. Gominger.
Cstill in service).
chWilliam L.. Agan,
81. Harry Dowden,
lld Anderson, Harry
uI NJ. Wortley, Jacob
:. B1oodgood, Isreal
~. Nilsson, II. w.
ON F. Schuyler, Mil
g Newell James, and
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
Question Is: Was II wroth IL:

CHICAGO-The handy lads with
the figures have decided the G.. O.
p. convention cost $9.095, 900, all
told, including candidates pre-con-
vention expenses. Charles Hall
sold $500 worth of sandwiches
and near-beer and lost S1,100 on
the decoration contract. Music
cost 5000 more than food costing
$500.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
One Ride in Fliv Leads to Shop.

SEATTLE. Koda. Japanese.
decided to teach himself how to run
his new fiivver. A busted water
main. cracked curb and denied tel
ephone post indicate the route OF
HES first trip. The auto is in for re-
pairs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

torney Mark Winchester have been
appointed art cenSors to make the
rounds of the stores here and de-
eide when ladies without clothing
are art and when they're not.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
DEE-BAkE
Woodbridge Girl Ia Bride OF Mont4
Clair Man at Presbyterian Church,

BY Special Correspondence.
WOODBRIDGE, June FL. Tht
marriage of Anna Wilhelmina Powell
Dee. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Mau<
rice T.. Dee, of Woodbridge, to Mn
Charles Easton Baker of Montclain
N. j., was performed by DIR. r. w
Mark at the Third Presbyterian
church Of Elizabeth, Friday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
Separated When n Baby-Seeks
Mother

TERRE HAUTE-Police have
received a letter from H.. A. Grove,
of Port Richmond N. Y, who says
he was separated from his mother
when a baby and now wants to 10.
ate her. Thinks she is living in
Terre Haute.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
Woodrow Wilson In Hospital, He's
BarbaV.

HOUSTON Texas - Woodrow
Wilson is in the infrmary here suf-
fering as a result of an automobile
accident. Wilso mis- a barber.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
Nickel Per Rat is Price offered.

SAN FRANCISCo-Page the
Pied Piper. San Francisco has Of
cred to pay five cents for every rat
delivered, dead or alive. at the u. s.
Public Service Bureau. Bubonio
Plague is feared.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
Falls From Pole Into Workman's
ArlnG

T0LEDO-Edward Holland, 81.
had a narrow escape from death
when he fell from a telephone pole
here after being severely burned by
an electric fire. John Debbe, a fell
low workman, caught him.
Our Idea of No Kind of n job?
TOLEDO-George w. Stevens,
curator of the Art Museum, and At
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

YARMOUTH EngIand-A cop
was caught in a cafe after closing
hours when brother officers raided
the place at 1920. He explained
that lie had no idea it was so late,
and was released.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

of whisky here from Winnipeg, Can,
in open cars hidden by scrap iron.
Four cars arrived. 1t is alleged that
there was n wholesale attempt to
fix authorities and railway employ
es and that during thfs part of the
program federal agents suspicious
were aroused. They are said to have
watched the unloading of the whisky
at the railway yards.
Nash and the sheriff say they are
Victims of a conspiracy on the part
Of thieves and 'shyster" lawyers.
The maximum penalty of $4,000
or two years in Jail or both.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

more than a footpad to bluff DR..
T.. G. Bradner, a hotd-up m5n
stuck a sun under his nose. Brad
ner took the artillery from him
and chased him up the street with
his own weapon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
pOrt

u, j. earle Anderson
yesterday for Cheri-
will spend the
~ who attends school
. Normal rs home for
fstion.
s, Of Ocean Grove,
fal days as the
a Asborn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
unlStGadSKOrmSyruD

s'To children an angel Of mercy" 'Wher,
mNEVER FAILS. One. bottle DESTROYED 49,
worms. Stood the test, fog sixty years. SOLE
Est. q. a. Voorhees,. NJ. d.. PHILADELPHIA
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
penrIs Bring s21O.ONO.

LOND0N-A new record price
has been set in the field of neck
laces. At an uetion here the other
day the top price for a necklace
was $4,000 pounds Cabout $780,
O0O.) The necklace contained 1SS
pearls. C
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

Dentist Ropfs Hufd-Up Man.
DIES MOINES, lat takes
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21
SPECIFICATIONS

High Polished Mahogany Finish
Cabinet-51 in. high, % in. wide,
% in deep.
Universal Tone Arm - Plays all
Makes of Records.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-21

EEMEMBER! TWO WHOLE YEARS TO PAY
Two whole years to pay For YOU hsrument-thoughd delivery rs at once
M pnce includes a player bench to match our piano.
Delivery to yur home wihout ct1rge
You may select up to $50 worth of player oils tyours own selection from
BUR great sock) and have them charged to your account on q convenient term
baas at IN m time tn player plano is purchased
The Washington herald., 1920-12-24
TUMULTY ASBANK
HEAD UNCERTAIN
His Name Mentioned Among
> Others for Continental
. Trust Presidency.

While the name of Joseph p.
Tumulty. secretary to the President.
is being persistently mentioned in
connection with the presidency of
the Continental Trust Company of
this city. after March 4. Secretary
Tumulty said last night he had not
been informed of any action being
taken in the matter.
Former United States Senator
Nathan B.. Scott, chairman of the
board of directors of the bank. said:
The name Of Secretary Tumulty is
others, but SO far no one has been
rendered the, presidency of the Con-
tinental Trust Company. The Sc
lection of the president viii rest
with me, and at present I am not
prepared to say who will receive
the position"
Il have heard my name mentioned
in connection with the Continental
Trust presidency" said Secretary
Tumulty. but the position has not
as yet been rendered me and, to my
knowledge, there has been no action
taken on the part of the board of
directors"
1t was previously rumored that
Secretary Tumulty would practice
law in this city after March Z.
Guy T. Scott, son of former Sena-
tor Scott, who had been preside nj
of the Continental Trust Company
for many years, died several weeks
ago.