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The Penn's Grove record., 1921-06-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Harbert, of Fair
ton; Miss Bessie Delmeter, of Pauls-
boro, and Mrs. Bessie English, of
Penns Grove, spent Wednesday even
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. John Bishop.
Miss Edith Alcorn, Of Penns Grove,
spent the weekend with Miss Helen
Harvey.
The Children's Day program was as
follows:
Straightforward. Follow the Lord,
Our King"
Recitation, Marie Whitesell.
Recitation, Anna Land.
Summertime" Howard Warner.
Song-"Go and Tell"
"The Russler," Raymond Dalbow.
Exercise-"Basket of Roses"
Song-"Trusting in the Saviour"
"Give With a Cheerful Heart"
Charles Cats.
Address, by the pastor.
Song-"Song of the Summer"
Recitation, Francis Gibson.
Goodbye, Children's Day." Mildred
Bishop.
Song-"Abide With U.s."
Making Sunshine" Nettie Wilson.
Song-"Tell Us"
"Dewdrops' Message" Grace Bishop
"Come Unto Me-" Arthur Harvey
Song-"Galilee."
Recitation, Francis Gibson.
"The Rude Pansies," Ida Simpkins.
Song-"God Is Love"
Exercise-"The Aim" by 4 boys.
elisha at Dothan," Louise Weber.
Recitation, Anna Sparks.
Recitation, Dorothy Cats.
Song-"Christian Forth"
Opening Address, Josephine Bishop,
Invocation, by the pastor.
Song-"How Firm a Foundation"
Little Maid of Long Ago." Olive
Wilson.
"Snappy Salute" by Raymond
Bishop.
Song-"Bloom Ye Flowers"
"Tit For Tat" Bessie Zane.
Recitation, Frank Harvey. :,
Song-"Cross, Crown and Thorn"
Recitation, Ella Gibson.
"I'll Tell You Something" Naomi
Bishop.
Song-"Lullaby."
Recitation, Ruby Sparks.
The friends of Miss Helen Harvey
rendered her a kitchen shower on FRI,
day evening, last, when she received
useful and handsome presents.
VIM. Borden brought their baby
home from Cooper hospital on Sun
day. He is under the care OF Dr'
Miller.
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Rasa RAN Team Entertained

The VICTORIOUS base ban a OF
Penns Grove High School were enter
tanned at the home of Virginia Hewitt,
on Church Street, on Thurdsay even
mo. June 10Th. The evening spent
PLAYING anne was an enjoyable one.
At a late hour all trooped to the din
ing room which was decorated in the
High School colors of red and white.
Those who enjoyed the good time
were Florence Harkins, Pauline Dali
bow. Virginia Hewitt, Katie Keen, Re
becca Summerill, Cleo Viele, Allene
Nattson. Dorothy Fisk, Maude Wad-
dington. Grin Viele, Hartman Bell,
Claude Kilmer. Harold Peterson,
Charles Remsburg, Marion Willis,
Julian Price. Frank Straughn, Daniel
Roache and James Blassioli.
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C%HILDREN'S DAY
Continued from page

Continued from page u
Observation-Disclosures, BY Edna
Taylor.
Recitation-"June Roses" Louella
Sparks.
Exercise-"BeIIs of Children's
Day" Laura Berry and Lena Batch
ner.
Song-"Roses Fair" School.
MISUNDERSTANDING of Prayer -
by Emily Freyberger.
EXercise-"Sunbeams," Dorothy
Roberts, Mildred Dennis, Laura Ep-
senberger, Emily Jarratt, Francis
Sparks, Isabella Elliott.
Recitation-"Giving," Oliver Raine.
Recltation-"The Orile Cradle"
Elizabeth Homan.
Song-"Smiling In The Sum-" Pri-
mary.
Recitation-''A Place For Children
Dorothy Roberts.
Recitation-"The Pansy Bed"
Francis Elliott.
Exercise-"Children's Day." by Il.
SolO-'You Can Be a Clean Of Sun
shine" Helen Sparks.
Recitation-"Let the Children
Come" Marion Turner.
Recitation, Chariot Keysler.
Violin Solo, Robert .Jarratt.
Song by School-"The Merry Birds
Sing
Reconsideration Land" Evelyn
Johnson, Francis Elliott and Mildred
Calvin.
Recitation-"The Helper" Paul
Layton.
observation-disclosures of Summer
Jennie Smith.
Exercise-"We Welcome You"
Minerva Cummings, James johnson
joseph Croft.
Recitation-"A Summer Day Mil
-dred Calvin.
EXercise-"The Live Bouquet Jen-
ME Batten, Florence Bronson, Elmer
Sparks, Louella Sparks, Carrie STRAIT
han, Elizabeth Haighn.
Song-"Welcome, Glad Day." School
Goodnight, Goodnight" Leon
Edwards.
Remarks by pastor. Offering. Or
chestra-"Tears and Smiles"
Benediction.
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CHANDLFR-CONOVFR

Mr.. J. Leslie Chandler, of Philadel-
phia, and Miss Helen Conover, only
daughter of Mrs. Alkaline Conover
and the late Rev. Cornelius V. D. Con-
over, formerly of Penns Grove, were
married June 18th, 1921, in the An
glesea Methodist Episcopal Church,
by her brother, Rev. c. Vandyke Con-
over. Miss Ada Truncer, of Wood
bury, played the wedding march as
the bridal party entered the Church.
Miss Theresa Camp, of New York
City, was maid of honor, and Mr..
Frank Leopold, of Philadelphia, at
tended the groom. A reception at the
parsonage followed the ceremony and
was attended by many out of town
guests.
After the honeymoon in the Poconos
Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler will reside in
Philadelphia where he is interested in
real estate.
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Caught a Big Shark

Frank Wallen, of Keyport, n. j..
while casting his net in Delaware bay,
caught a ground shark weighing $50
pounds. He shipped the shark to New
York Tuesday where the hide will be
converted into sand paper.
Mr.. Wallen, with a party of other
Jersey fishermen, has been operating
from Lewes and going out daily on the
bay in powerful motor boats fishing
for food fish. They have had wonderful
success, hundreds of barrels of fish
having been shipped since April 1 to
New York City, which they a reach
by express from Lewes "a hours
earlier than if shepped from the Jer-
sew side of the Delaware bay.
Wallen and his mate live in a house
boat on Lewes canal, near the Sussex
County bridge.
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Auto Crash Near Woodstown

Mrs. Matthew Bibby, Of 2O31 East
Venango Street, Philadelphia, was
taken to the Salem County hospital on
Sunday evening with six ribs broken
as a result of an automobile collision.
Mrs. Bibby, her husband and a
party of friends were returning from
a fishing trip and had stopped near
the Lawnside greenhouses. They had
barely started again when a car COM
ing from behind crashed into them.
Both machines were badly damaged
but only Mrs. Bibby was injured. 1t
is claimed that a DR.. Campbell, of
Woodbury.. was driving the other car;
Dr.. Miller, of Woodstown, attended
the woman's injuries prior to her re-
moval to the hospital.
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Road Work Notes

Contractor E. A. Corson, of Ocean
City, is getting machinery and mate
rial together for work on the new
concrete road in l.. P. Neck. and ex-
poets to begin activities soon.
The contract for the construction of
the gravel portion of Section 6 of the
State Highway Route from Mullica
Hill to the Salem County line, has
has been awarded to Louis J. Selling.
of Red Bank, for S60,430.15. The en-
gineer 5 estimate Of cost was S76,108.
Bids for the gravel portion of the
Shirley-Mullica Hill road will be OPEN
ed at the Salem Court House next
Tuesday afternoon, and the Freehol-
ders will meet on Friday to award the
contract.
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The bridgeport league team and
P~edricktOWn started a seven game
series at Pedricktown yesterday. Ped
ricktown has been playing fast ball
this season and has won several games
from fast Wilmington teams. In their
NodstoHn series Of seven games, they
have not been so fortunate. losing
both Of the games played to Woods
toWners by close scores. Cramer. last
year with Gibbstown, of the Glouces-
ter County League, has been doing
most of the tWirling and has been re-
cesving good support from his team
mates. Bridgeport has not been do
ing 50 well in their League games for
the past three weeks, but the fans be-
lieTe they should set Pcdricktown
down in rather easy fashion. Du-
Bots, a new twirler, is slated to do the
pitching. This lad was with Pauls-
boro last year.
The morning baseball between the
fraternal orders on Monday, July 4th
promises to be an occasion of rare
sport if m can judge by the practic-
ing of the teams at twilight in these
days. The makeup of the teams
vary all the way from the slim. high
checked professional to the short,
dumpy fellow with the big bay win
dow, who feels as young as when he
played on the back lot in his own
home town. Capt. MacKeenan, of the
Moose team smiles, but claims the
world championship for his team.
Capt. Knox, of the Tall Cedars, has a
bunch of old timers who expect to
show a comeback that will be a big
surprise to all their friends. The
Odd Fellows are so confident of vic
tory they have demanded a game
even if it must be played at midnight.
The Junior orders are a little late
in getting into the game but have a
lot of young blood in Al condition.
Senator Runyon has been secured as
speaker of the day, which will imme-
diately follow the flag raising.
Mr.. NJ. ]. Cline, of the Fireworks
Committee, has been doing some inter
esting experimenting on the river bank
with his pyrotechograph, an electric
apparatus of his own invention, with
which he expects to set off all the fire
works from n central point on the
night of the 4th,
The Penn's Grove record., 1921-06-24

Last Friday morning Judge Ware
had before him in the Juvenile Court
a Young colored boy named Leonard,
who was charged with the larceny OF
a bicycle. 4 plea of guilty was entered
and he was sent to the State Home
for Boys, the Court being informed the
boy had no home. Later it was learn
ed that the boys father had been sent
to the County Road Camp from PennS
Grove for nine months for the larceny
of three chickens. By this imprison-
ment he could not provide for his boy
and the mother was dead. On Satur-
dav morning. Judge Ware, upon hear
ing this evidence, released Leonard
from the Road Camp and turned the
boy over to him.
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AN
For the Licensing and Register
ing of Dogs in the Borough of
PennS Grove.
BE it Ordained by the Council of the
Borough of Penns Grove, County Of
Salem, and State OF New Jersey:

Section l. That an annual license
and registration fee OF $l.OO for each
female dog is hereby imposed upon all
dogs in the Borough of Penns Grove, to
be paid by the owners thereof (the
harboring of a dog or dogs snail be
evidence OF ownership for the purpose
of such license and reglstration) which
amount shall be payable on the first
day of January in each year and shall
be paid to the Borough Clerk, which
license fee shall include all registration
charges, and upon payment of the above
fee, the Clerk shall issue a metal tag
and the owner shall place upon the
Z neck of each dog or dogs kept or har-
bored, a collar upon which shall be
fastened or suspended the registry tag
showing the register number thereof.
Sec. 2. That every owner or mar
borer of any dog or dogs shall when
ever the Mayor issues a proclamation
f~orbidding the owners OF logs TO allow
dogs to run at large without being
properly secured by muzzle, strap, or
otherwise, in such manner that they
cannot bite. during the months of July
and August. or any other time "nen
yailing, conform to the requirements
of this ordinance and of said proclama-
ton.
a fit and proper person. who upon ap-
pointment shall become a police OFF,
Ger of the Borough, who shall be known
as the Dog Warden, who shall hold
person so appointed shall receive the
sum of $I.OO for each dog so taken. and
twenty-five cents per day for it's board
and attention, which fee shall include
the killing of the dog or dogs.
Sec. 4. 1t shall be the duty of said
Warden to take up and impound, in a
manner to be approved by the Mayor,
every dog found upon any of the
streets, highways or public places Of
fine Borough contrary to any of the
provisions of his ordinance, or any
proclamation issued by the Mayor or
- everv such animal so impounded
For the term of three days unless the
owner shall in the meantime redeem
If nv paving to the Dog Warden, for
The use of the Borough. the sum of
80, nar dav for the EXPENSE of keep
ceLIS a. faeSing doGs 50 redeemed. But
If no owner appears within three days
anv dog. to redeem same, that then and
in every case, it shall be lawful for the
said Dog Warden to kill and bury
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OBITUARY
MARY EMILY WHITAKER

widow of Captain Joseph D. Whitaker,
died June %, 1921, aged IA years. The
funeral will be held from the home OF
her niece, Mrs. William F. Pedrick, "a
West Harmony Street, Saturday, 25thr
at 1890. Service in st. Paul's Church
at II o'clock. Interment in Riverside
Cemetery.
Mrs. Whitaker was the daughter OF
Alfred Simkins, who built Emmanuel
Church in 1916, and who was a mer
chant later.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitaker were among
the original members of St. PauTs
Church erected in 18S4-S5 and were
active leaders for several years.
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Bethel NJ. P. Church
Rev. S j. Dorlon. Pastor.

REV. . i Doiioh'
1880 A. NJ, object sermon to the chill
dren, weeds" Subject of sermon tc
adults, Hearing and Doing"
$50 p. NJ, Sunday School. warren
Wood, Superintendent.
G.f5 p NJ, Senior c. E. meeting
Warren Wood, leader.
~ p. NJ. subject of ermo Can
We Communicate With the Daad?'
The fifth of a series of ermon on
questions people are asking. Preced-
ing the sermon a varied program OF
sacred music will be rendered by the
choir.
Prayer service on Wednesday even
ing 7.45. -
Glass meeting IN Friday evening at
7.45. w. S. Fisher, leader
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BIDS FOR COAL

Bids for one % car load of stove
coal. railroad weight. to be delivered
in bin at Borough Hall, will be received
by the Property Committee OF the
Porough of Penns Grove. All bids
he in the hands Of the Committee not
later than June 2Sth. 1921. The Com
miftea reserves the right to reject any
or all bids in the interest of the Bof-
ouGh.
Send all bids to
CHARLES L. SMITH,
Chairman of Committee.
Dated June oath, 1921.-1t
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Christian Science Church
East Harmony Street

Services are held in his building
every Sunday morning at IL O'Clock
and Wednesday evenings at 8 O'Clock.
A free reading room in this building
is open to the public every "Wednesday
and Saturday afternoons from 2 to 4'SO
o'clock. To the services and reading
room all are invited.-ad.
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Railroad Man Robbed

On Tuesday, 14th inst, H. H. Frank
lin, a fireman on the Penns Grove
branch of the P. R. R., was robbed OF
a diamond ring and gold watch cham
The articles were taken from his cloth
ing which was hanging in the I'M
ployees' bunk at the station IGGl
of Oak Street, while he was on nus
run. Some one found the cham latel
ard returned it to Mr.: Franklin q 2It
the diamond ring is still missing ne
has a strong suspicion of the identity
of the thief.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

On Wednesday, 22d inst, at the par
sonage of St. Paul's NJ. E. Church,
Harry White, of Auburn, and Dora
Waddington, of Salem, were married
by Rev. H. T. FISHER, pastor of the
Church.
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A. U. Church
Pitman Street

Sunday Services: Trustees rally
Preaching at II \. NJ, by Brother
Richardson.
$50 P. NJ. preaching by Rev. w. I.
Giles.
7.SO P. NJ, preaching by pastor. Rev
]. 7. Pennington.
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p. NJ. in Schol house on Shell hoao
and Walker Avenue.
0nan Air Service $50 P. NJ, Union
Corner. weather permitting.
Evening service 7.90. This Will be d
RantismaI Service and several believers
viii follow the Master, in this SynAo2l
of death and resurrection.
The Bible Glass and Prayer Meetlhg
will be continued during the summer
months, and will meet on wednesday al
z 40 2. NJ.
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St, Paul's NJ. E. Church
H. T. Fisler, Pastor.

II. l.. ISISIi
$50, Glass meeting. Charles Pedrlck'
leader.
1000 A. NJ, Sabbath School. NJ. F.
Cummings. superintendent. The School
will meet at the above time for July
and August and will begin at time
stated.
100 A. NJ, preaching by pastor. Sub
iect. scripture Characters"
6.45, Epworth League deVotlonal
meeting.
Subject, WASTED Life"
Tuesday evening 7.45, Young Peoples
Glass.
Wednesday evening 7.45, prayer
meeting.
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Caller NJ. PRICE

died at his home. No. u Shell Road,
Carneys Point, on Thursday, June 70.
The funeral will be held on Saturday,
25th. with interment in Bethel Gene
terry, near Elkton, Md.
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NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT or AC-
C0TNT

Notice is hereby given, that the ac-
counts of the subscriber, Executor, Of
the estate of Mary a. Pomeroy. late of
Salem County, N. J., deceased, will be
audited and stated by the Surrogate OF
the County of Salem, and reported for
settlement to the Orphans Court of the
said County of Salem, on Friday, the
22nd day of July, 1921. at which time
application will be made for allowance
of commission and counsel fees.
Dated Salem, n. J., June II, A.. p.
1921. J.. WARREN DAVIS.
6-17-5t Executor.
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Base

Penns Grove played a game Of ball
WITH the Indiana Professionals, of
Philadelphia, on Friday, last, and were
defeated by d score of 2 to O.. The
full score follows.
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MARRIED
CALLAHAN-CALLAHAN

Mr.. John Glasby Callahan and Mrs.
Anna Elizabeth Callahan, both of
Pennsville, N. J., We're married at the
Emmanuel parsonage on Thursday
evening, June 16, 1921, by Rev. R. S.
Carlisle.
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First Baptist Church

State SJTetI,
Rev. Fred. ]. Peters, Pastor.
Services Sunday, Jun 26.
Morning. 1890, by pastor.
sunday School 10 noon. Let us boost
the Sunday School. 1t is the backbone
of the nation.
Baptist sunday School Carneys Point,
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She filled it with benzine.
She went to light her little lamp,
She hasn't since benzine.
Brown Jay.
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Sheriff'S Sale

Pc no. va a VIII Oh ufII ldtldEs 10
lie directed, issued out of the Court Of
= GA5Heety, of the state of New Jersey,
'H- be exposed at Public Sale on
MONDAY, THE 27th DAY OF JUNE,
h.fSt between the hours Of ~ and 5
ocLock, To wit: at 2 o'clock in the after
u9oh OF said day, in front of the
Shsrlls office, in the City of Salem,
Sounty Of Salem, and State of New Jcr-
Sey' all the following described Real
Estate, that is to say:
All that piece or parcel of lane situ-
ale IN the township of Lower Penns
Neck, County Of Salem and State of
New Jersey, known as lot No. ii, in
STOCK u, as laid down on map of
south Penns Grove, survey October
"a, 1915. by K~easbey & Sparks, Civil
Engineers, and recorded in the office of
the Clerk Of Salem County, New Jersey.
Approximate amount to be raised is
Seized as the property of Maria Ora
ia Malero. Defendant, and taken in
execution at the suit of Donlinick
Stallo, Complainant, and to be sold by
A. K. BRANDRIFF, Sheriff.
Dated May 31st, 1921.
6-3-4t Chas. F. Squillace, Sol'r.
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Borough Clerk.
introduced June Z. 1921.
Adopted June IA. 1921: oo.
PnbIished June "a and July l, 1871.
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The Washington herald., 1921-03-13
POLICE GUARD BIERS
OF WARD VICTIMS

CHICAGO, March IL. - Angelo
Labriola and Harry Raimondi were
buried today. They were political
lieutenants of Alderman John
Powers, Of the Nineteenth ward.
who were assassinated earlier in the
week because of their activity in
politics.
Heavy details of police guarded
the homes and the church where
the services were held and escorted
the remains to the cemetery, for 1t
was feared there would be a fresh
outbreak of the deadly feud. The
day was gloomy and overcast. Wom-
en- with shawls over their heads,
bareheaded men, glancing apprehen-
sively into doorways and alleys,
scurried through the streets. for the
air was laden with potential death.
The assassins, 1t is said. have a list
of twenty-five marked for death.
Alderman Powers. his face marked
by grief over the murder of his
faithful adherents, led hundreds of
|his followers into the bloody ter
ritory. A woman was weeping be-
side the bier of Labriola. Lamenta-
tions arose from the people in the
church and from the 1000 or more
who were milling around outside.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-13
BILL FIXING 435 =
AS HOUSE LIMIT (!
MAY Be REVISED
Twenty-Five Senators 0p'
pose SiegeI Measure as
Now Drawn.

Opposition in the senste 10 nj
siegel bill limiting the membershii
Of the House 20 t35. It's presenI
number. may result in It's revisioi
when Il comes up for reconsiders'
tion at the special session OF Con
gress next month.
House leaders have been In
formed that the respportionmsr'
plan Of the House as provided IN
Siegel bill Is not satisfactory q,
The Senate. This plan. based on th'
ezO census. would result In IN.
loss of at least one member in tn
delegations Of eleven States and 81
Increase In the representation oi
eight others.
The twenty-five Senators from tn
States facing a reduction are fight
ing the bill vigorously. and the,
claim enough other votes to defes
IL II it comes up In its present form
In view OF this contingency. Hous'
leaders believe Il will be necessary
to revise the Siegel bill 10 increas'
the total number OF members 20 q
point where no State will have d
suffer a reduction in its member.
ship.
The Washington herald., 1921-03-13
Will Never Come From Salyes,
0intments, or Other Local
Treatment.

Usually those who continue tc
suffer from stubborn ailments ar,
those who refuse absolutely to heec
the teachings of medical science
New discoveries are being constant.
ly made. and those who fail to take
advantage of the wonderful accom-.
plishments of men of science are
standing in their own light. snc
will continue under the handicap oi
disease.
A million gallons of lotions. oint.
ments. salves or other forms of 10
cal treatment will not give any real
permanent relief from most skin
diseases. Get this fact firmly in your
mind and there is hope for you.
If you have ever been afflicted
with exzema. tetter. boils. eruptions
or other similar skin irritations you
can appreciate the real terrifying
discomfort that comes from these
disorders. And what you are look.
ing for is not merely temporary,
palliative relief that may cause the
terrible burning and itching to
abate for awhile. but real genuine
relief that shakes of the shackle.
of the disease and restores the skin
to its former healthy condition.
But your eczema. tetter, boils,
pimples, sealy eruptions and burn
ing fiery irritations that cause 50
much discomfort by their terrifying
itching. come from a tiny disease
germ in your blood. which multi
plies by the millions. These germs
find some weak spot where they
can break through the skin and set
The Washington herald., 1921-03-13
William w. Husband Is Confirmed
As Commissioners Of immigration;
Potter on |. c. C., but Esch Waits

The Senate yesterday confirmed
the appointment Of William walter
Husband. OF st. Johnsbury. VT. as
commissioner general OF immigra-
tion to succeed Anthony Caminetti.
OF California.
Mr.. Husband, whose nomination
was submitted to the Senate by
secretary Of Labor Davis through
the President. formerly was secre-
tary to Senator Dillingham;. of ver-
mont, and clerk OF the Senate Inn
migration Committee, of which the
Senator 10 chairman.
Later Husband became secretary
OF the United States Immigration
commission. holding this place from
1907 until 1911. when he was made
head of the contract labor division
OF the Department of Labor. While
secretary of the immigration COM
mission. he made an investigation of