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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

government. He is for the enact
ment of a measure to stop conspir-
acy in restraint of trade, including
coal profiteering, and the revision of
the Workmen's Compensation Act.
The candidate is a native of Perth
Amboy, receiving his education in
the schools of that city and in
Trainers Business College. He is
essentially a self-made man and
has had wide experience in con-
struction work. Besides beng m
ployed first as time-keeper and later
as foreman for the Lehigh Valley
Railroad Company. Mr.. Murray has
been in charge of construction work
with the j. j. O'Brien Construction
Company, Snare & Triest Construc-
ton Company. and superintendent
of construction for Bentley & Nor
rison. engineers and constructors.
With several large construction
projects confronting the State, no.
tally the bridge over the Delaware
River and the tunnel under the Hud-
son River. it would be the part of
wisdom to choose an Asse .blyman
with a practical knowledge along
this line.
Mr.. Murray has long taken a
prominent part in civic betterment
movements in Perth Amboy. where
he is well and favorably known. He
is a man of the people and has the
9ple's interest at heart. A vote
Cor him mean an intelligent in
1orsemen- of a platform which
holds out to the people of Middlesex
county the greatest number of bene-
fits for the greatest number IF peo-
pie.
(Paid for by Middlesex County
Democratic Committee.)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02
KEASBEY

A special meeting of Protection
Fire Company No. 1, is scheduled
for tomorrow night at s o'clock. All
members are urged TO be present.
A number of local people attend
ed the masquerade dance held in
Junior Hall, Monday night.
Miss Grace Scent Miklosi, of New
York city. visited her parents here
over the weekend.
Mrs. Morris Deutsch entertained
relatives from Perth Amboy at her
home. Sunday.
Joseph Redling of New York, Wis
tied relatives here yesterday.
John Kowach visited his parents
in Middlebush, Sunday.
Erich +. Schuster has received his
notary public appointment for the
state of New Jersey. through Gov
ernor Edwards.
Mrs. Charles Schuster was a Perth
Amboy visitor yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

THE Woman's Democratic organ-
ization net in Keough's hall last
evening for Instructions as to vot-
ing and registration.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

dore Roosevelt. 1t is, I believe, due
to his efforts primarily that the tru-
ly American spirit now existent in
all parts OF the United States has
been fostered by him and ii was sig
nally appropriate whether by acci-
dent or intent) to hold this pageant
on his anniversary.
The pageant itself illustrated
fo%rcefully the coming into being and
the growth of this nation from it's
infancy. when. prior to the landing
of that small but courageous band
of foreigners. this entire continent
was inhabited by only Indians and
wild beasts, both of which we're
roaming at will about the great
plains and forests; of habitation
there was none.
The pageant showed in intelligent
manner the various nations compris-
ing this now truly great country; 1t
illustrated the various modes of in
dustrial occupation of the nations
now brought together in this coun-
try by tableaux and picturesque per-
fo-mances by a young element all
enjoying the peculiar antics they
portrayed.
1t would indeed be difficult to sin
gle out any n particular tableaux
a masterpiece, excepting it be the
landing of Columbus in the begin
ming, or the spirit of rs" later on.
Who is there that has not seen the
Spirit of 1852" You may find it in
your home-be 1t in a frame or on
a calendar: in fact. it is everywhere.
1t is reminiscent of strenuous times,
of a great struggle for freedom. and
thrills the heart to see 1t and makes
the red blood flow faster in ones
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02
BY ALICE ROBE

NEW YORK-It may be true that
aooody loves fat man. but the
i.me can't be said of the tat woman.
The thirty most popular women
n all New York-judging from the
l--ention they get-are the f~at-fight-
.iS fans in the Health Departments
! ducing contest.
Most of them are married. Nine
eif-year-old Ethel Gray (she says
lis Is her nom de plume. her real
.ame being Mrs. Jennie Ltebowitz)
eighed 200 pounds when she got
-.arried fourteen months ago. When
,ie entered the fat-reducing contest
ctober 25th she weighed 270. To-
lay she weighs 258 pounds.
ethel admits she would be a riot
n turkey, where feminine charms
e weighed by the pound. She rs
',.iy five feet two, which makes her
Ter in proportion to her height
han any woman in the contest. And
.4sre is only one heavier-and she
) five feet seven inches tall.
Fat or Films?
Ethel is torn between fat and
They want me in the movies,
III if there's any money in my fat
seems a shame to lose it," said
.Sel. still the movie man said
Il be good down to 200 pounds.
course, / had hoped to lose $50
lndsE" Ethel spoke of this as
..e rest of us talk gleefully about
ing six ounces.
I've lost fourteen pounds already
but two came back"
Ethel, it seems. fell off the bread
.agon.
Honest, I just couldn't help it,
e explained. I'm crazy about hot
cad. and one night the smell of it
rove me crazy and l weakened.
If 1 want a job outside the movies
We got to reduce. When I asked
ley hadn't advertised for an office
urce."
AS the members of the fat-fighting
lass, clad in gray sweaters over
ubber shirts and boomers, came.
erspiring and heavily breathing,
rom the GYM, Sarah Nell replied
ood-naturedly to the new appella-
lon of The Nut. Sarah fell heavily
Or salted almonds.
"A friend told me they wouldn't
lalie me fat" she said, 'and l was
hat starved I ate a pound. And l
aimed twoi / won't be eighteen till
december and I'm five feet I'VE
aches in height and weighed 239
ounds When I entered. I've lost
fteen pounds already"
Some Discouraged
Some of the huge women are dis
outraged because they don't lose
csularly every day.
Il didn't lose a bit today''-com-
'lained one who was limping from
muscles, land after the way /
'orked. But maybe I'll show a loss
hmOrrnW."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

LIB, in 1917. During the time he
spent at law school he served his
law clerkship in the Office of his
uncle, Frederick Weigel, and John
p. kirkpatrick, as well as with
Lum, Tamblyn & Colyer of Newark,
one of New Jerseys foremost law
firms.
In November, 1917, Mr.. Kalteis-
sen entered the service in the United
States Army, from which he was
discharged as a First Lieutenant in
January, 1919. He passed the State
Bar Examination and in April, 1920.
associated himself with William ID.
Danberry, opening law offices in
New Brunswick under the firm
name of Kalteissen & Danberry.
The firm is located in New Bruins
wick.
Mr.. Kaltelssen served as Deputy
Surrogate of Middlesex County o
four months during the absence of
the present Deputy Surrogate, Will
liam f. MeClosky.
In a quiet and persistent way. Mr..
Kalteissen has forged ahead. build
ing up a successful business, the ma
ture of which points TO ability to
deal with people. to answering
steadfastness of purpose. MI. Kali
teissen is a man of family and has
always been interested in o
to aid the taxpayers. His
record proves him thoroughly reli-
able.
If elected to the General Assem-
bly, he can be counted upon to act
in the peoples interest. He stands
four-square for economy in public
affairs and is in every way worthy
of support.
(Paid for by Middlesex County
Democratic Committee.l
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02
KEYPORT

"
The Epworth League of Calvary
NJ. L. church held a Halloween
rarty in the church Monday night.
which was attended by a large
number OF the young folks all of
whom were masked for the occa-
sion. A session Of games and music
was enjoyed followed by the serv-
ing of Halloween refreshments.
The rooms were beautifully deco
rated for the event with autumn
leaves and cornstalks as well as
jacko-lanterns.
sThe Woman's Democratic organ-
ization net in Keough's hall last
evening for instructions as to vot-
ing and registration.
During the week sneak thieves
entered the Old Mill store owned by
Winfield Robinson and although
Mr.. Robinson is unable to deter
mine the amount of goods removed
he considers his loss as fairly large.
The AeromariBe Plane and Motor
compa1y's dance held in the audi
-orium at Beach Park on Monday
evening was a pleasant event. all
guests being masked. Many quaint
as well as attractive sra humorous
costumes weI' worn by the guests
who enjoyed the uancing until a
late hour. Halloween favors were
presented to each guest attending.
The usual number of Halloween
FRANKS were played here Monday
evening and as usual a number re-
suited in serious offense. The large
show window facing First street, of
the West Furniture Company was
SO badly cut that it is ruined and
will have to be replaced. With some
sharp instrument pictures were cut
initials drawn and the window 9TH
erwise defaced. The Vreeland
building. known as Government
Row" was set on fire at about mid
night and the entire fire department
was called ont, and although their
services were not necessary The
fremen remained at the seen of
the trouble until they were assur-
ed that no further attempt would
be made to burn the building.
The aeromarine dance will be
held at the high school auditorium
on Friday evening of this week.
Misses Pauline and Eleanor Ash
attended a Halloween party given
by Miss Carol Waldron, of Fair
Haven, on Monday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

him-and always to their lasting
satisfaction.
For four years. from 1914 to 1918.
Mr.. Gerity served on the Wood
bridge Township Committees per-
old when the township made its
greatest strides forward. And let 1t
be here remarked that not since
1905, fifteen years ago. has Wood
bridge had a representative in the
General Assembly, ]. II. Il. Martin
being the lasr Woodbridge mar to
hold that honor. Woodbridge, 1t
should be noted, is the largest mu-
nicipality in the county in point of
area, the third largest in popula-
ton and. next to Perth Amboy and
;ew Brunswick, contributes h
'crgest amount in axes.
For twenty-five years. from 1895
to 1917, Mr.. Gerity was iE the en-
ploy of the Port Reading Railroad
Company working his way up from
office boy to the responsible post OF
employment manager. He was con-
nected with the Internal Revenue
Department, under Collector Duftv
at Newark from 1917 to 1919 and
then embarked in the real estate
insurance DuStIcSS AoI Htih9cAi
under the firm name of j. p. Gerity
& Company. His firm has offices in
the First National Bank Building of
Woodbridge and is most successful.
The candidate takes a lively in
terest in all phases of community
betterment and is secretary of the
Woodbridge Board of Trade and a
director in the Woodbridge Building
end Loan Association. In a word
Mr.. Gerity's qualities have been
perceived by his neighbors and the
citizens of the county at large.
Foremost in every movement that
tends to the betterment of condi-
tions of Middlesex. he is pre-emi-
a safe man to send to the
General Assembly from this county.
(Paid for by Middlesex County
Committee.)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02
PUBLIC OPINION
THE TOTTENvILLE PAGEANT
EDITOR EVENING NEWS:

EDITOR EVENING NEWS:
1t does seem to the writer that
the rendering last Thursday and
Friday of Americas Making" by
the pupils of Public School No. 1. In
Tottenville. requires more than pass
ing mention. Ordinarily. whenever
a function of this sort is held. a short
notice to such effect is usually
thought sufficient-the public may
imagine the rest.
1t was peculiarly fitting that the
pageant was held Con the first day.
on the 63rd anniversary of the great
est American that ever lived. Theo-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

well, I dropped five pounds to-
day." said Renee Lowell, joyfully.
"Oh, it's great-this exercise. 1t
just naturally burns up the surplus
fat"
I've lost two pounds a day regu-
larly." said Mrs. Pauline Marcus,
who is twenty-five and mother of
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

three children.
Eighteen pounds is the highest
record in lost weight in ten days and
nine pounds the lowest.
The menus prescribed by Health
Commissioner Copeland are not only
followed but often exceeded. on
these menus all starchy foods. pota-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

helps weak, thin, nervous men and women
to gain strength and energy. Get a pack
age from the Crown Pharmacy. White
Cross Pharmacy or any good druggist and
learn about this remarkable product. 1t
is fully guaranteed.-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-02

toes and white bread are taboo.
MY meals consist of a glass of
water for breakfast, a glass of but
termilk for lunch, and a few I'M
sugared prunes and sometimes a bit
of meat and lettuce and tomatoes at
night" said one optimistic monu-
ment of flesh.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30
JURORS FOR CIVIL
DOCKET SELECTED
BY COMMISSIONERS

The jury commissioners have Sc
lectcd jurors TO serve during the trial
of the civil docket which opens Janu-
ars Slst
The following are from the city
of Ardmorc: w. T.. Merritt, J. p.
Lanford, Quinn Wicker, Joe IIignight,
T.. A. Pettitt, c. II. Dove, F. a. Red
tendon, A. l.. Cornell, B. d. Nc
man, j. w, Newcomb, II. d. Crit
Cullom, NJ. #. Feller, J. Il. Ham
ilton, Guy Harris, George l.. Dyer,
j. Il. Bridges, w. a. Easley, Will
liam Dove, John Griffith, w. II. Ber-
ryman, a. j. Harris, Henry Davis,
c. c. Ringer, II. c. Ledbetter, Henry
T. Hunt, j, Il. Taliaferro, j. f..
Buchanan, NJ. Ikard, w. J. Doak,
Claud Holden, c. H. Everett, Don
Lacy, and f. f. Tucker.
Others are: Henry Mitchell, Lone
Grove; Jack Avants, Provence; G..
n. Akers, Woodford; Guy Arnold.
Springer; w. c. Dillon, Berwyn; ED
Carson, Berwyn; Henry Croskill,
Berwyn A. w. Harris, Provence; o..
C. Carter Berwyn; Tom Pool. Poole
Vile; J. +. Berryhill, Springer; j..
u. Eaves, Pooleyille; W. r. Clinton,
Media; George CHM, Springer; and
Perry King, Newport.
The criminal term of the district
court will be opened February 2Sth.
Tell it through the Want Ads
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30

Of the war. But he viii be your -in-
visible guest" because your purchase Of
an Invisible Guest" certificate has as
suted him a share Of the American
ioodstiiiis that have been imported for
the children. One dollar will give him
a meal a dag for month. Ten dollars
viii provide for him until the hsrvests
Of 1871.
The European Relief Council, COM
Prising eight large American relief
agencies, is seeking 10000 in a
nationwide eolleetion-S2j,0n,oO for
the maintenance Of the child feeding
stations. and siO.Oco,oOo for medical
relief.
Invisible Guest" certificates may be
obtained from Jour local committees.
lOr If you prefer, apply 10 Franklin X.
lane. treasurer Of the European Relief
Council, q broadway, New York City.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30
MASON'S RESIGNA-
1'ION AS CITY At
TORNEY ACCEPTED

city Attorney Mason has resigned.
The head Of tho legal department Of
Ardmore rendered his resignation to
the board Of city commissioners Fri.
day night The resignation was ac.
cepted.
in his letter OF resignation the city
attorney does not state any reason
FOR his action, but 1t is a known fact
that II was due to the recent action
of the city commissioners in abolish
ing the office of assistant city attor-
ney.
When the commissioners first dis
pensed with the services of the as.
sistant city attorney. at their regular
meeting on January q, CITY Attorney
Mason stated that III you let Ahearn
20, you let me 20. resign" Com
missioner Roy Shores then asked Mr..
Mason TO put his resignation in writ
ing, but the latter did not comply ut
the time
The mayor was absent at the meet.
ing during which the commissioners
dispensed with the services OF the as.
sistani. However. hr was present at
the meeting Friday night. ana attempt.
"a 10 revive the subject during the
rcgiinr' meeting However, the com.
m!ssioners appeared determined not to
reconsider their action ina doing away
with the office ut assistant city at
torney. and tic matter was dropped
H. is believed that IL was taken up
later during an executive session be
hind closed doors. and when the meet
ing was again opened 10 the public.
the city attorneys resignation wac
read and accepted.
Mr. Mason claims that the legal
work of this city is too much for ono
man to handle. lie will continue IN
The duties or the office until Fcbru.
ay ]. whcn his successor VIII Dc an.
nouncod.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30
DISTRICT AND COUNTY
COURT HAPPENINGS
The 1920 District Court Record
Presiding Judges:
Hon. II. ". Champion, Dist. Court.
Hon. W. f. Winfrey, County Court.

lHt lJSV SOuit hsNNVaN
The record of the district court
for the year ending December 81,
1920, shows that that tribunal has
been rather an active institution, and
an immense mass of business has been
disposed of by the court during that
period.
The tital number OF civil cases
filed in district court for the year
1920 was l10l.
The total number of criminal cases
filed during the same period was ll9
The civil cases were disposed OF in
court in the following number:
Tried by jury, IS; heard by the
court, 494.
Total number of criminal cases dis
posed of Tried by jury %; plea oi
guilty 10.
Total number of criminal clses re-
naming on the docket January 1921
1856.
Total number OF civil cases remain
ing on the docket January /, 1921, 10
Total number of days that court
was in session during the year 1920
2S9.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30
WAREHOUSE SUBMITS
CLAIMS TO COTTON
GROWERS OF COUNTRY

Oklahoma city. Jan. 2g.-The okla
hona Cotton Growers Association
now in the midst oi successful or
aau!z.tton campaign, proposes as
lgrt Of Us selling plan, the sccrc'
tnry. to warehouse and store the cot
ton of its members wherever ucccs-
sarv. eliminating country damagc'
and permitting ihc cotton 10 bc grad
ID. classod, pooled and thereafter
sold 10 advantage IN wholesale lots.
The association, In support oi iis
wnrrhousc plans, calls attention a.
results ~ r,ccnt experiments by The
n. :. bureau Of markets. These cN.
pcrincnts show that % bale ~ cotton
out ia the oreu. flat on the ground
uncovered. was damaged S,o pounds
in eight months Another bale ou
edge with no further attention lost
i67 pounds. \ bale on t!mbcrs and
turned over ouco q week lost ~
pounds, and o bale ON timbers COW
cred with Jarpaulin lost but "a
pounds = warehouse bale during
tho same period lost only one pound.
The cost of storing one bale ~
cotton sis months was estimated Us
follows: ono halr IN thu open on
tho ground; insurance at 81 per 500
So: storage nothing; loss by dam
aged cutton--aycrage 2GJ pounds at
20 ccnts-S53: total cost-Stj.
One bale in The open on timbcrs
ana covered with tarpaulin insur.
ance against fire only--s9; storage
nothing; loss by damaged cotton--il
pounds, at 20 ccnts--s2.SO; total
SlSQ.
One bale in warehouse: insurance
against fire, damage and theft at %
cents per slOO-sO.69J; storagc-:l..
SIS: loss by damaged cotton--nothing.
total--I?5O Association warehouses
being operated at cost. the item OF
storage will be considerably less than
shown In the above report, based on
experiments in warehouses conducted
for profit.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30
SPORT AND FINAL
EXAMS TAKE LEAD
STATE UNIVERSITY

Norman. Jan. 29.-Final oXamina-
tions at the University Of Oklahoma
for the past week took decided
lead as the favoritc pastime for the
Sooner athletes In every department
of sport. Very few Of the host of
men daily in evidence on the differ.
ent fields and courts before the quiZzes
took any part in the work this week.
The basketball squad kept ham
mering along but the court was MADE
secondary to the studies. With the
passing Of the examination Thursday.
athletes and athletic followers turned
TO the sport fields with renewed en-
ergy. The basketball five shunted
their thoughts from the school room
to the coming seven games schedule
with the northern fivos at Creighton,
Nebraska. Drake and Grinnol.
Court practice this week has been
devoted almost entirely to goal shoot
ing and in passing the ball. The
two clashes with Missouri last week
end We're revelations 10 the Sooners
in goal tossing from all angles Of
floor owen has given. his squad
from an hour 10 Two hours each
day in goal shooting practice aud
has limited the scrimmage Ia little
more than IL minutes.
The Sooncrs hope tu bring home
victories enough from the coming
trip 10 lit them out of tho cellar
position in the Missouri Valley con-
ference prfccutage Creighton is the
first opponent and The only out Of
conference game of the seven. The
Creighton tilt VIII De- staged Satur-
day evening. lanuar, es at Omuha
ana with one day Iost the Oklaho.
mans viii journey over TO Lincoln
for Two tries ut the Cornmskcr's
powerful asgr' Cation.
After the Nebraska games January
81 and February I. owen will take
his men to Dos Moiues for two mixes
with Drake Bun Dogs, February .
and .. The games with Drake are
Ia be followed bv twu with the Grin.
nell five. These four games with the
lowans VIII give some one an ice
breaker On The percentage column for
neither Of three squads have regis.
tcrcd Cd victory.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30

Never in their lives have these chill
dren of Europe's hunger districts
known the certainty Of even one good,
nourishing meal day. And the result ;
A generation OF boys and girls, palld
and uudefsized, with bodies misshapen
and diseased, ready victims for tubcren-
losis or any other scourge
The European Relief Council, under
the ehairmanship Of Herbert Hoover
Is asking every American family tc
save ehild's life this winter. Eseh
American home is requested to enter
tain little European youngster, ant
his brother and sister, IL possible, al
an "invisible guest" at i,s dinner table
The child viii eat his meals at ono oI
the feeding stations in Eastern and Cen
trail Europe which the Council Is main
taining for these most helpless victim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30
NE0ROEs HELD FOR AIDING
IN MuRDERERs ESCAPE

Little Rock. Jan. as.--Six negroes,
fiya men and woman. who hd been
ARRESTED near Terrell. Cri;ienden coun-
ty .as accomplces In making possible
the escape OF Henry Lowry. negro
murderer from Nodena, Mississippi
county, arrived IN Little Rock short
~ nfter midnight and were taken to
The state penltentiary for s,fe keep
ing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30
SAVE MONEY

Call at Dixon's Shoe Shop first
door south of post office and ask fol
the latest patent door lock, price 2i
cents. Adv
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30

handed down in the district court, ahd
has been restored TO her maidea hahiS
Lizzie Crookshank.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30

WE PAY HIGHEST PRICES FOR
OLD FtK\ITl RE, OR WILL
TRADE NOt NEW FURNITURE
FOR YOUR OLD. PHONE ieS.-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-30

Oklahoma City, clyde c. Parcels re-
lcasel In preliminary hearing, charg-
ei with murder of Frank C. coine.
lvs, railroad detective. Jan. IS.