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Washington telegraph., 1921-07-22
COUNTY wins
HIGHEST HONORS
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB MEN,
BERS SSCORE HIGH AT AGGIE
SHORT COURSE AT MAGNOLIA.

The annual short course for
members of the Boys and Girls
Agricultural Clubs of South
west Arkansas was held at the
Third District Agricultural
School last week and, according
to reports, it was the most sue
ressful ever held in this district.
Two hundred boys and girls,
representing ten counties, were
In attendance. Thirty-one boys
and girls We're in attendance
from Hampstead county, repre-
senting the clubs at Bingen,
Washington, Bright Star, Mel
rose, Sunshine, Battlefield, Hol-
ly Springs, Hinton, Center
Toint, Green Lasseter, Rocky
Mound and New Hope.
The boys and girls from this
county won highest honors I'M
practically every contest during
the short course. In the live
stock judging contest the team
from this county won first
place. Clarence Tyler of Bright
Star made the highest individ-
ual score in competition with |
seventy-five other boys from
the various counties. Nelson
Frazier of Washington and
Lawrence Martin of Sunshine
tied for the second pace. These
three boys will form a team
that will represent this county
in a state livestock judging con-
test to be held at Fayetteville
/eXt month.
Camille Htcls of Holly
Washington telegraph., 1921-07-22
EXPERT GRADER on LOCAL lob

Mr.. NJ. L. Hosea has moved
his grading forces from the
Washington and Hope road to
the Washington and Columbus
road and will spend some time
in completing grade work on
that part of the highway.
Mr.. Hosea, who maintains
headquarters at Texarkana, is
an experienced road man and
the grade he has completed
south of town was done in ex-
pert style. Mr.. Hosea was en-
ployed by the government in
building demonstration roads
for a number of years.
Washington telegraph., 1921-07-22

READ THE TELEGRAPH.
Washington telegraph., 1921-07-22

Mr.. and Mrs. 7. T. Clendenin
and daughter, Ruth, motored
over from Columbus Wednes-
day. Mr.. and Mrs S. H.
Smith and Mrs C. C. Lawlis and
daughter, Elizabeth, accompa-
MED them home.
Washington telegraph., 1921-07-22

The Washington High School
Alumni will hold its annual
meeting with Miss Mary Cats
this evening at 8 o'clock.
The w. H. S. Alumni was or
ganized by the class of 1910
and it now has a large member
ship.
Washington telegraph., 1921-07-22
sMITH-CLENDENIN NUPTIALs

Mr.. S. H. Sammy Smith of
Route No. ! and Miss Pauline
Clendenin of Columbus were
married at the JakajOnes Pres
byterian church last Sunday
morning at $3.50 o'clock, Rev.
w. T. Sullivan of this city per-
forming the ceremony. The
marriage was quite a surprise
to some of the relatives and
many friends of the popular
couple and only a few intimate
friends and near relatives wit
messed the ceremony.
Mr.. Smith is a prominent
young farmer of Route No. ]
and is proprietor Of the smith
Pecan Farm. He is a highly re-
spected young man of good BUS
mess ability and enjoys an en-.
viable reputation. His bride Is
the lovely daughter of Mr.. anc
Mrs. 7. T. Clendenin and is on'
of the most talented young
ladies of the county.
The Telegraph extends con
gratulations and wishes th'
young couple a full measure o
happiness and prosperity.
Washington telegraph., 1921-07-22
SUCCESSFUL MEETING HELD
AT SARDIS LAST WEEK

Rev. L. C. Gatlin, local Meth
odist minister, closed a series
of revival meetings at Sardls
church, north of Ozan, last Sat
urday. Fifteen additions to
the church membership result
ed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids will be received by the
Township Committee Of Woodbridge
Township Middlesex County. N. j., for
construction of a six CD inch Water Line
in Commercial Avenue, Fords, Woodbridge
Township, from New Brunswick Avenue
to William Street.
The bid will be read in public in the
Township Hall, Woodbridge. N. j., at 1880
P. NJ. eastern Standard Time). August
ed, 1921.
The work to be done embraces the
building of sos lin. TT. 6 inch cast iron
pipe, Glass B, with the necessary spe-
Gifted appurtenances.
Specifications and blank forms of pro-
posals can be obtained and detail plans
examined at the office of Morgan F. Lar
son, Township Engineer, 175 Smith Street.
Perth Amboy. N. j.. Full sets of plans
and specifications will be sent to the
contractor on the receipt of ten dollars.
the plans In good condition within thirty
days of the award.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the amount of $4,000
payable to the order of the Treasurer of
of Woodbridge Township without any
conditional endorsement or cash in the
same amount. The successful bidder will
bond in the full amount of the contract
price conditioned for the faithful per-
formance of the work and indemnifyins
the Township m from all pro-
ceedings suits or actions of any name or
description.
The Township Committee reserves the
right to reject any or all bids. IL in
the Township so to do.
Dated. August 10. 1921.
ANDREW KEYES,
5534-Sl11-1S. Township Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids will be received by the
Township Committee of Woodbridge
Township. Middlesex County. N. j., for
construction of a six co inch Water Line
mel, Woodbridge Township, from Avenel
Street to Woodbridge Avenue.
The bids will be read in public in the
Township Hall, Woodbridge, N. j., at 1880
p. NJ. eastern Standard Time), August
22d. 1921.
The work to be done embraces the
building of 2205 lin. 1T. 6 inch cast iron
pipe, Class b, with the necessary spe-
Gifted appurtenances.
Specifications and blank forms OF pro-
posals can be obtained and detail plans
examined at the office of Morgan f. Lar
son, Township Engineer, IT'S Smith Street,
Perth Amboy. N. j. Full sets Of plans
and specifications will be sent to thu
contractor on the receipt of ten dollars.
the plans in good condition within thirty
days of the award.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the amount of $4,000
payable to the order of the Treasurer of
of Woodbridge Township without any
conditional endorsement or cash in the
same amount. The successful bidder will
pond in the full amount of the contract
price conditioned for the faithful per-
formance of the work and indemnifying
the Township m from all pro-
ceedings. suits or actions of any name or
description.
The Township Committee reserves the
right to reject any or all bids. If in
their opinion, 1t is to the best interest of
the Township so to do.
Dated, August 10. 1921.
ANDREY KEYES,
5535-SI11-1S. Township Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11
NOTICE tn CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids will be received by the
Township Committee of Woodbridge
Township. Middlesex County. N. j., for
construction of a six 60 inch Water Line
in William Street. Fords. Woodbridge
Township. from New Brunswick Avenue
Southerly 700 feet.
The bids will be read in public in the
Township Hall. Woodbridge. N. j., at 1890
P. NJ. eastern Standard Time), August
22d. 1921.
The work to be done embraces the
building of 700 lin. IT. 6 inch cast iron
pipe. Glass B. with the necessary spe-
Gifted ippurtenances.
Specifications and blank forms of pro-
posals can be obtained and detail plans
examined at the office of Morgan F. Lar
son, Township Engineer. 175 Smith Street.
Perth Amboy, N. j. Full sets of plans
and specifications will be sent to the
contractor on the receipt of ten dollars.
The same to be returned on surrender of
the plans in good condition within thirty
days of the award.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the amount of $1,000 0
payable to the order of the Treasurer of
of Woodbridge Township without any
conditional endorsement or cash in the
same amount. The successful bidder will
be required to furnish a surety mpan
bond in the full amount of the contract
Torrance of the work and ~indemnifying
the Township Committee from all pro-
ceedings. suits or actions of any name or
description.
The Township Committee reserves the
right to reject any or all bids. IL in
their opinion. it is to the best interest of
the Township so to do.
Dated. August 10. 1921.
ANDREW EYE
5526-Sl11-1S. Township Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11
NOTICE no CoNTRAcroRs.

Sealed bids will be received on August
%, 1921, at 1880 p. NJ. eastern Stand
ard Time), by the Township COMMITTEES
of the Township of Woodbridge for the
Improvement of Hornsby Street. Fords.
from New Brunswick Avenue to Fair
field Avenue. with Sheet Asphalt.
Plans, specifications and proposal sheets
may be examined at the office of Nor
gan +. Larson, Township Engineer. IT'S
Smith Street. Perth Amboy. N. j., any
week day from $50 A. NJ. to $500 p. NJ.
Bids must be made on the proposal
sheets furnished by the Engineer. en-
closed in sealed envelopes and addressed
20 the Township Committee of the Town
ship of Woodbridge. bearing the name
and address of the bidder on the outside.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the amount of $4,000
payable to the order of the Treasurer of
Woodbridge Township without any condi-
tional endorsement or cash in the same
amount. The successful bidder will be
required to furnish a surety company
bond in the full amount of the contract
price conditioned for the faithful per-
formance of the work and indemnifying
the Township from all pro-
ceedings, suits or actions of any name or
description.
The Township Committee reserves the
right to reject any or all bids, IL in heir
opinion, 1t is to the best interest of the
Township so to do.
Dated, August 10. 1921.
ANDREW KEYES,
5523-SI11-1S. Township Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11
HORKAY & RESKO

dOhkAY &
sas SMITH PHONE 1881
NOTARY PUBLIC
Foreign Exchange ana Steamship Ticket
Agente
Branch Agency American Express Co.
Domestic and Foreign Money Orders Sold
To All Parts Of the World
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11
o

Sealed bids and proposals will be re-
ceived on August 18th, 1921, at 1880 2. NJ.
(Standard Time) by the Council In the
Council Chambers at the City Hall Tor the
curbing and grading of Alpine street
from Amboy Avenue to Pennsylvania
Railroad.
Plans, specifications and proposal sheets
may be examined at the office of Morgan
f. Larson, City Engineer. us smith
Street, Perth Amboy, N. j., any week day
from $40 A. NJ. to SEQ p. NJ. Bids must be
made on the proposal form furnished by
The Engineer. enclosed in sealed envelopes
and addressed to the Council OF Perth
Amboy, bearing the name and address OF
the bidder on the outside.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the amount OF ~s5Oo.eo
PAYABLE to the order of the City Treas
urer without. any conditional endorse
ment or cash in the same amount. The
successful bidder will be required TO fur
nish a surety company bond in the tul
amount of the contract price. conditioned
for the faithful performance of the work
and indemnifying the City OF Perth Am
boy from all proceedings. suits or actions
of any name or description.
The Council reserves the right to reject
any or all bids. II in their opinion, 1t ~
TO the best interest of the City OF Perth
Amboy SO to do.
Dated, August 3. 1921.
A. F. MUNOZ,
sa2o-s-4-9-1 Street Commissioner
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids will be received on August
%, 1921, at 1880 p. NJ. eastern Stand
ard Time), by the Township Committee
of the Township of Woodbridge for the
Improvement of Corrielle Street. Fords.
from New Brunswick Avenue to King
Georges Road. with Warrenite.
Plans specifications and proposal sheets
may be examined at the office of Nor
gan +. Larson, Township Engineer, us
Smith Street. Perth Amboy, n. j., any
week day from $50 A. NJ. to 500 p. Nj.
Bids must be made on the proposal
sheets furnished by the Engineer, en-
closed in sealed envelopes and addressed
to the Township Committee of the Town
ship of Woodbridge. bearing the name
and address of the bidder on the outside.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the amount of $4,000
payab., to the order of the Treasurer of
Woodbridge Township without any condi-
tional endorsement or cash in the same
amount. The successful bidder will be
required to furnish a surety ompany
bond in the full amount of the contract
price conditioned for the faithful per-
Torrance of the work and indemnifying
the Township from all pro-
ceedings, suits or actions of any name or
description.
The Township Committee reserves the
right to reject any or all bids, If in their
opinion, it is to the best interest of the
Township so to do.
Dated, August 10, 1921.
ANDREW KEYES,
5522-SI11-1S. Township Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11

Sealed BIDS and proposals will be re-
ceived on August 18th. 1921, at 1880 p. NJ.
fStandard Time) by the Council In the
Council m at the City Hall for the
cr,rbing and grading of Grove Street from
Amboy avenue to the Pennsylvania Rail-
road.
Plans. Specifications and proposal sheets
may be examined at the office of Morgan
F. Larson, City Engineer, IFS Smith
Street. Perth Amboy. y. J., any week day
made on the proposal form furnished by
the Engineer, enclosed in sealed envelopes
and addressed to the Council OF Perth
Amboy, bearing the name and address Of
the bidder on the outside,
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the amount of $4,000
payable TO the order of the City Treas
ilrer without any conditional endorse
ment or cash in the same amount. The
successful bidder will be required to fur
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11

nish a surety company bond in the full
amount of the contract price. conditioned
for the faithful performance of the work
and indemnifying the City of Perth Am
boy from all proceedings. suits or actions
OF any name or description.
The Council reserves the right 10 reject
any or all bids, if in their opinion, 1t is
to the best interest of the City Of Perth
Amboy so to do.
Dated. August 3. 1921.
A.. f. MUNOZ,
F329-S-4-q-tl Street Commissioner.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11
A. +. MUNOz,
5297-S-A-q-1I Street COMMISSIONS ell

Take notice that in accordance with
Chapter 3l2. Session Laws of New Jersey
1915. and by a virtue of a lien that | have
Hereunder. l shall sell at public auction
on Friday. August 18th. 1921, at l P. NJ.
at No. S91 State Street. Perth Amboy. N.
j.. one % Ford touring car with a win
ter top, 1920, Motor No. 3510S45. now or
formerly belonging to Harry Lipshutz or
Emanuel Grsenberg
JOHN JOSWICK. JR.
5230-S-1-12t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-08-11

Sealed bids and proposals will be re-
ceived on August 18th, 1921, at 1880 p. Nj.
STANDARD Time) by the Council In the
Council Chambers at the City Hall for the
curbing and grading of Lawrence street
from Amboy Avenue to Kreil Street.
Plans, specifications and proposal sheets
may be examined at the office OF Morgan
+. Larson. City Engineer. us Smith
Street, Perth Amboy. N. j., any week day
from $3.50 A. NJ. to 500 +. NJ. Bids must be
made on the proposal form furnished by
the Engineer. enclosed in sealed envelopes
and addressed TO the Council of Perth
Amboy. bearing the name sand address of
the bidder on the outside.
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check in the amount of $4,000
payable to the order of the City Treas
urer without any conditional eneorse-
ment or cash in the same amount. The
successful bidder win be required to fur
nish a surety company bond in the full
amount of the contract price. conditioned
for the faithful performance of the work
and indemnifying the City of Perth Am
boy from Ill proceedings, suits or actions
of any name or description.
The Council reserves the right TO reject
any or all bids, If in their opinion, 1t is
to the best interest of the City of Perth
Amboy so to do.
Dated, August 8. 1921.
A. +. MUNOz,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
ILLINOIS
CARRY 8O4,S32;
A418,888 DROP
Operating Revenue Deficit I'm Sep
tember Sss,s7a, Company Fig
ures Slew.

Income report of the Trf-City
Railway Company of Illinois for
September, 1921, shows a falling
of OF SIS, 673.59 in total revenue,
as compared with September, 1920.
This loss is accounted for by the
decrease in the number of revenue
passengers from 1.223 ,720 paid pas
sengers in September, 1920. to So4.-
832 last month, a decrease OF 49,
8S8.
Under the heading net income"
Ii written in red the sum OF So
001-60, loss figured by the company
against the investment. In Sep
TENDER. 1920, the net income was
s1,91915. The gross income for
last month was $195.96 written in
red, which, including the sum of
$26. ESQ return on investment" al
lowed by the commissions order
Jan. 5, 1921, brings the total dehcH
for the month up TO SIS ,445.06.
The showing made by the COM
pany on it's Illinois lines was little
worse than that made on the Iowa
lines in September, 1921, when only
1850 paid passengers were car
ried. Usually the number of pas
sengers will run over the million
m -rk in a normal month.
During the month the company
lost 81 .094.40 not figuring in return
on the investment which would
bring the figure to $50, 1862.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27

1926. 81
Commissioner Rndgre0 submitted
the following weekly pay roll for
week ending. Oct. Is, 1871, which
on his motion was allowed by unan-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
SECOND BIG HOUSE
AT ALUMNI REVUE

The Rock Island high school
alumni revue, "Fads and Fancies, -
was presented for the second and
final performance in the Illinois
theatre last night to a large and
keenly appreciatiVe audience. AL
though hailed as most meritouous
of amateur shows in recent years,
reports today indicated that finan-
cial returns would be below the an
ticipated receipts. Alumni officials
expressed gratitude at the services
volunteered by members of the cast
and the faithful manner in which
they assisted in successful presen-
tation of the elaborate revue
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
'Pape's Cold Compound" is Quickest Relief Known

Instant Relief Don't stay
stuffed-up! Quit blowing and
snufning! A dose of "Pape's Cold
COMPOUND taken every two hours
until three doses are taken usually
breaks any cold right up.
The first dose opens clogge6 up
nOsuils and air passages OF head;
stops nose running: relieves head
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
MYSTERY GAMES
TO FEATURE Y"
HALLOWEEN FEST

Mysterious stunts and games of
all kinds are planned for the Hal
lowe'en party at the Y NJ. C. A to-
morrow night. All young men of
the city and their lady friends are
invited to attend the evenings fes-
tivities.
The program will begin with mu-
sic in the lobby by a saxophone
quartet composed of Mr. and Mrs.
C. ]. Schuick, DR.. ]. E. Assay and
w. ]. Balliger. Fortune telling and
the journey through Halloween al
ley will follow. The journey will
include greetings at the throne of
departed spirits" ''the skull room"
"cave of the winds" .'tomcat al
ley" passing of the beer" ''the
DEVILS museum" "the devils gig"
and "hades."
Around the big bonfire on the
tennis court will be group stunts
and games, exhibit work by the
senior gym class, mixer stunts,
group singing and refreshments.
Overalls and ginghams will be
the evening costumes and all adults
are invited to attend. The program
will start at 1880 O'Clock.
A similar party will be held Sat
urday night for all the boys of the
city between the ages of 10 and Is
years.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
FARMERS WIFE
NEAR STARVING
Sometimes / Wonder How | Lived
Through It. Says Mrs.
Peterson.

Declaring she was actually starv-
ing to keep from suffering awful
misery, Mrs Amy Peterson, wife
of a prosperous farmer of Lake
vile, Mass, gave out a remarkable
Statements recently, in connection
with her relief through the use of
Tanlac.
Sometimes wonder how lived
through it ALL" she said. 81 would
have attacks of acute indiges-
ton nearly every time 1 ate any
thing. Those terrible cramping
pains and the distress from gas and
bloating were almost unbearable
and 1 just thought there was no
hope for me.
But now I'm eating anything
and / feel as strong and well as 1
ever felt in ny life. I've gained
back all the weight lost and six
pounds besides and l know from
my experience what Tanlac win do.
It's the best medicine in the world 8"
Tanlac is sold in Rock Island by
the Carl e. Schlegel drug store and
leading druggists everywhere.-
ADVERTISEMENT
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
WOBBLY DRIVER IN
CUSTODY OF POLICE

An automobile came webbing
through the business district of
Rock Island last evening. Patrol
man ROLAND Berry saw trouble
loom ahead for the driver with the
unsteady hand He stopped the
car and took the driver to the
station. The offender gave the
name of E. R Meyer of Galesburg.
He spent the night in Jail and this
morning paid a fine of $25 and costs
on a charge of driving an automo-
bile while intoxicated.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
Municipal Matters
Regular Meeting Held Oct "a. 1921


City Council Chamber, Rock Is
land. Ill, Oct. II. 1s21.-The city
council met in regular session at
3 O'Clock p. m, Mayor Sehrfver and
all commissioners present
The minutes of the regular meet
ing held Oct 10, 1921. were read
and approved
Commissioner RudgTen offered a
resolution that the report OF the
canvass made by this council OF
votes cast at the school election
held on Oct. Is, 1921, showing q
554 votes for and 874 votes against
the proposition authorizing Rock
Island board of education to levy q
3 per cent tax for educational pur-
poses and / per cent tax for build
ing purposes. be adopted. Carried
by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Rudgren offered a
resolution that Monroe l. Patzig
be allowed $141-47 for inspecting
and testing material for Twentieth
street from Ninth to Twelfth ave-
nue. paving, and that Fl. B. Hub
bard. county clerk, be allowed IL
1877 30 for court costs Carried by
unanimous vote
Commissioner Rudgren submitted
the following list Of claims against
the, general fund, which on his mo-
ton was allowed by unanimous
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
RED CROSS HAS
ANNUAL SESSION
M 0pposition to Directors Slate
T. A. Murphy Is
President.

Members of Rock Island chapter
American Red Cross. in annual SEES
sion yesterday afternoon IN tne
chamber of Commerce rooms m the
State hank building elected Il Oh
rectors for the ensuing year, VINO
chose officers as follows:
PRESIDENT. A. Murphy.
vice president-Mrs- h h
CleaVeland.
Secretary-Mrs. J. e, Garrison
Treasurer-K. T. Anderson
Following are the directors Sc
1ected: 1. S. White, H. S. Cable,
Charles D. Rosenfieid, Ira Karr, DIT.
A I Miller, ]. H. Hauberg, t. A
Murphy. C. H. Saddoris, Mrs. Hugh
W Crawford, Mrs. F. e. Marshall
Mrs. Carl E. Shields, Mrs Belle r
Dooley. Mrs. J. E. Garrison, Mrs.
Mayer Levi, Charles ]. Larkin, c.
r. Sharpe, T. B. Davis, Mrs. c. l.
Siivis. Mrs. H. H. cleveland, Mrs.
J.R. Kimban, K T. Anderson
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
LACKS LICENSE; FINED.

Otto Peters of Moline paid a fine
of IS and costs in Rock Island po-
lice court yesterday for driving
motor truck carrying license plates
issued for q passenger automobile.
All the News-All the Time,
The Argus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-27
EX-SUPERINTfNDFNT PUTS
OVER BEST DEAL OF HIS LIFE

fine at night now. III tell you,
I'm grateful to know that after so
many years Of suffering I've at
last found one medicine to give me
relief"
Just consider this case. Five
specialists and many medicines
had fatty failed to help Mr.. Kizer,
vet Trutona- the famous tonic, rap
idly overcome his troubles and re-
stored his health. Remarkable.
isn't 1t? Remarkable-yes, but not
unusual for Trutona has accomp-
hshed like results in countless
cases Why should YOUR case be
an exception? 1t won't if you'll
take Trutona according to direc-
tons. This famous tonic is sold
and highly recommended in Rock
Island at c. E. SchIegel's Drug
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