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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-06-04

lures. After such disconnected wiring, APP
paratus or fixtures have been put in the con-
dition required by this ordinance, the seal or
seals so placed shall be removed by the said
Electrical Inspector.
1t shall be Unlawful for any person, firm
or corporation to use any current in, through
or by means of such disconnected wiring. ap-
paratus or fixtures or to attach other wires
for the supply of current to such disconnect-
ed wiring, apparatus or fixtures. or to re-
move, break or defaee any seal so placed.
Section I. BE it further ordained that 1t
shall hereafter be unlawful for any person
or persons or corporation to turn any cleo
trio current on any wires hereafter run or
any electrical connections hereafter made IN
til the Electrical Inspector shall have ex-
amined and approved such work after the
COMPLETION of the same. and until said Elec-
trieal Inspector shall have issued and deliv-
cred a certificate of inspection and approval
to the person entitled thereto and IL said
Electrical Inspector shall after inspection
disapprove such work. then such current
shall not be turned on.
Section s. BE 1t further ordained that no
electrical installation or repairs Of amy char
acter shall be installed in any building or
property or residence. hotel, store or amuse-
ment place without first making an applica-
ton to the Electrical Inspector for a permit.
filing plans and specifications and paying the
inspection fees.
Section 8. Be it further ordained that any
person. persons. firm or corporation violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall.
upon conviction thereof, before the proper
blntldi, pay d HHt U HUI tANttuiiS lMO Hull
bred dollars and in default of the payment OF
such fine be imprisoned in the city or county
Jail for al term not exceeding ninety days.
Section 10. Be 1t further ordained that all
ordinances and parts of ordinances inconsist-
ent herewith be and the same are hereby re-
pealed, and that this ordinance shall take
effect Immediately.
Notice is hereby given that the Common
Council of Pleasantville will consider the
final passage of the above Ordinance at Its
meeting to be held in the City Hall. Pleas
a%ntyille, on Monday evening, juno 6, 1921.
By order of the Common Council of Pleas
antyille.
NEHEMIAH ANDREWS.
Gil nj
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LIBERTY BONDS (fully or partly
paid) purchased. j., Pleasantville
Press office.
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Commissl0ner OF Municipal Acc0unt'
Trenton. N. j., April 80, 1921.

SEALED Bids will be received by the
Board of Chosen Freeholders OF Atlantic
County. n. j., at ~ o'clock, noon, on June
sth, 1921, during a regular meeting of said
board at its meeting room in the Guarantee
Trust Building, Atlantic City, N. j., for the
furnishing of all labor and materials requir-
ed in the construction of a drainage system
for the Pleasantyille-Mays Landing Road in
the City Of pleasantville, N. j., involving
concrete cutters and aprons, catch basins.
manholes, IL" vitrifed cross drains, 10"
vitrifed longitudinal drains and wooden
curbs. all in accordance with plans and spec
i%fcations which may be had. without charge,
at the Office Of the County Engineer, 636
Guarantee Trust Bldg, Atlantic City, N. j..
No bid will be considered unless made out on
the bidding form which is attached to the
specifications and there must be filed with
each bid a consent Of proposed surety togeth-
er with a certified check in the amount of
$4,000, all as set forth in the specifica-
tions. A bond in the full amount Of the
contract price will be required Of the sue
cessful bidder.
The right is reserved to reject any or all
bids.
JOHN b. TOMLIN,
Chairman Road Committee.
A. H.. NELSON.
Engineer for Atlantic County.
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Engineer for Atlantic County.
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PUBLIC NOTICE.

Dated May 1s, 8 2
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of David r. Boice, Deceased.
Pursuant to the order Of Albert c. Abbott,
Surrogate of the County of Atlantic, this day
made on the application Of the undersigned,
ADMINISTRATIVE of the said decedent, notice is
hereby given. to the creditors of the said
decedent to exhibit to the subscribers, under
oath or affirmation, their claims and demands
against the estate of the said decedent. with
In six months from this date, or they will be
forever barred from prosecuting or recover
ing the same against the subscribers.
MINNIE SCULL,
MAGGIE SU~MMERVILLE,
Pleasantville, n. j.
Mays Landing, N. j., May 18th, 1921.
Printers fee, $3.50,
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-06-04

As will be noted from the report there are
numerous items of taxes running back as far
as 1910. This matter should be taken in
hand vigorously and the personal and poll
taxes should be either collected or where col
lection is impossible, they should be remit
ted. The collection Of real estate taxes
should be enforced by a tax sale If necessary
in order to properly protect the city's liens
on such property. The statute
that the collector shall sell real estate for
taxes, and it Is the duty of the governing
body to see that this is done in order to
protect the city's interests.
That proper books be provided for the
treasurer and collector in order to bring the
accounting system up to date and to permit
of the financial accounts Of the city being
shown in a clear and simple manner.
That all bills be submitted upon regular
forms with the afidavits properly executed.
That the item of $706.69 be covered by an
appropriation in the 1922 budget.
CeTtifcdtiOn.
I hereby certify that the above report Is n
true and correct report of the financial ac-
counts of the City of Mortified. County of
Atlantic, as obtained from books and papers
of the city presented to the auditor, supple
mented by personal inquiry and investigation,
ard believe it to be a true report of the
financial condition Of the city.
Yours very truly,
WALTE II. DARBY
Commissioner Of Municipal Accounts.
Trenton, N. j., April 80, 1921.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Mary E. Cunningham. Deceased.
Pursuant to the order of Albert G. Abbott,
made on the application Of the undersigned,
Executors of the said decedent, notice Is here
given, to the creditors of the said dece-
dent to exhibit to the subscribers, under oath
against the estate of the said decedent, with
IN six months from this date, or they will be
forever barred from prosecuting or recovering
the same against the subscribers.
FRANK M. CUNNINGHAM,
ANDREW w. CUNNINGHAM.
William NJ. Clevenger, Proctor,
Atlantic City, N. j.
Mays Landing, N. j., May End, 1921.
Printers fee, $40. 32.
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SEALED PROPOSALS will be received by
the Board of Managers of the Atlantic County
Hospital for Tuberculous Diseases at their
meeting on June 7th, 1921, at the Sanatori-
UNI, Mortified, N. j., for the purchase of
three carloads Of White Ash nut coal to be
atorium, Mortified, N. ]. ;. delivery to be
made fifteen days after the award OF the
contract. Bids must state price per ton of
coal.
By order of the Board of Managers of the
Atlantic County Hospital for Tuberculous
Diseases.
CLYDE M. FISH, M. D.,
Cpcratarv
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-06-04

Notice is hereby given that persons hav-
ing bills against the city of PieasantyiIl.
must have them In the hands Of the City
Clerk on Friday preceding the regular meet
ing nights of Common Council, which are
the first and third Mondays of each month,
otherwise they will not be paid.
By order Of the Common Council OF
Pleasantviile.
NEHEMIAH ANDREWS,
City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-06-04

FARM FOR SALE CHEAP; near Po-
mona Station; five acres; part un-
der cultivation, balance woodland;
good location for poultry, fruit and
truck. Bungalow with three nice
rooms and cellar; good water, price
for all only $500. A big bargain.
For further particulars write or
phone Lewis A. Sooy, Egg Harbor
City. Phone 1903.
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LEGAL NOTICES
REWARD.

$40 reward will be given for infor-
nation leading to the arrest and con-
viction of anyone emptying sewage In
Egg Harbor Township.
By order Of the Board of Health,
CHAS. l.. SMITH, Sec.
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PUBLIC NOTICE

Public notice is hereby given that the
city cesspool located at the gravel pit.
Doughty Road and Washington avenue, 10
completed and ready for use. Permits
must be secured for the cleaning Of cess
pools from the undersigned. All persons
failing to do SO will be prosecuted.
W. ]. HUDSON,
Health Inspector of Pleasantviile.
, 1921-01-18
KILOGRAMS.
ST. CROIX STATION.

Paris, Jan, 18TH The complete poll
ticaI collapse of Austria within a month
is expected in official Austrian circles
here. Ii IS NJ longer a question of
months, said Baron Eichoff, the Austrian
Minister to France today. 1t is only a
question of weeks, perhaps days.
Ottawa, Jan. 13th.-In a letter to a
, 1921-01-18
St. Thomas Ne vs,
''RUNNING THE ~BLOCKADE"

On Saturday afternoon. the British
cOble City Belle" Of West End Iorto-
la. Capt. VIM, industrious, arrived
here with a cargo Of bananas, potatoes.
etc. etc. On being entered", it was
however discovered that she was run
ming the blockade" having booze snug
gled on board.
Upon search being made. pa, OF the
booze, which consisted of three cases vi
WhiSkey, and one OF gin, vas found an
der the bilge, another portion among a
bag OF sWeea potatoes, an ye5 4 third
portion under some punches OF bananas.
The boat WIS Immediately seized, and
the cargo OF booze con63catad, while
steps towards prosecution for the in
f~ringement of the law providing against
the importation of SpirituOus liquors in
to the island were begun.
For transgression Of the law, the Gap
tain was fined $500; the owner of the
liquor, Ernest Martin of Tortola, 1892.
while the c~on1iscated booze was sold at
public auction at the Customs Depart
ment yesterday morning realizing
about $50. The fines having been paid,
and he law thus far satisfied, the boat
was released. 3ut We have been made
to understand by those who should know,
that in order TO eliminate the practice of
smuggling, that the authorities having
control OF the situation intend to Apply
more drastic measures in the future-the
c~onfiscation and sale of the smuggIer,
perhaps. All through Prohibition st.
Thomas Mail Notes, jan. 18th
, 1921-01-18

Last night about 9 O'Clock there left
here for Colon by American S. S. Kay
seeka," Cap Abramson, which arrived
here on Sunday last fro0 Brest, France,
with a cargo of silYersaDd for San Pedro,
Calf, the members of the St. Croix
Navy Band drafted for service in Colon
Mr.. Norman P. Alexander was also a
passenger by her. = ibid.
, 1921-01-18

Frederikated, 14th January 1921.
5. 5. Korona arrived this morning at
o clock from New York with the fol-
lowing Passengers.
Mr., & Mrs. R. G. Clark, Master
Clark, Mrs. g. Nemsick.
, 1921-01-18
DISEASES DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC
HEALTH IN. THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
OF u. S. A.

During the month of December 1920,
the following diseases of interest to the
public have occurred:
IN SAINT CYojG.
tuberculosis, pulmonary ........ 2
Whooping Cough. liz
Dysentery, entamebic 3
IN st. Thomas. St. John.
Mumps... ........ So.
tuberculosis pulmonary ...... 2
tuberculosis Of intestines. ........1
Hook-worm disease (carriers) 81
HARDY V. HUGHENS.
Chief Sanitation officer.
, 1921-01-18


The death Of Mr.. AMBROSE Marshal
occurred in tuis town on Saturday e
ing and the funeral from the hospital on
Sunday afternoon was attended by a
large number of friends. Our condo
lences are offered to the bereaved rela-
tlves and family circle.
The S. S. Korona arrived at Frederik,
sted on Friday morning With a fairly
large mail which reached this town after
noon.
The Virginia also arrived at Frederik
sted Friday night and mail by her was
received here Saturday.
The Post Office was simply GRAINED
with peoJta aI cay Saturday.
The Red Cross rive was conducted
under the post Office and through visit
ing collectors yesterday he premises be-
ing attractively decorated. The Navy
Band was in attendance.
Frederikoted, 14th January 1921.
5. 5. KorOna arrived this morning at
6>clOck from New York with tho fol
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01
JAPAN'S ATTITUDE

Only sublime that the last shreds OF the
the old-time diplomacy have been scrapped warrants
satisfaction with the japanese reply to Secretary
Hughes note OF July 23 In that communication the
American secretary of state plain our govern
ments unwillingness hamper the proposed nterna-
ional conference by limiting in the nature
and scope Of the Pacific and problems 10
be discussed The Toxic government its reply
makes known Its intention gladly accept an inv-
tation for conference which shall embrace discussion
of the Pacific and Eastern questions
but'in order insure the success the conference
the Japanese gvernment deems 1t advisable the
agenda thereof should be arranged IN accordance with
the main object OF the discussion
that the problems such as arc
matters that may be regarded accomplished facts
should be scrupulously avoided
1t Is likely that government will ignore the
hardly concealed purpose of Japan make reserva-
tlons TO the Harding program and insist en- their
recognition the price OF participation The
proposed conference in the Of experiment
Il necessary bring representatives OF the
together order iscer's1n with what ood
faith they animated the statesmen get
a-ctai the tabe they viii reveal all that Is
Tninds e suoi.ts ich should be settled
for the peace and welfare all. Hughes may
be will give pledges 1rofect what the Jap
anese regard special interests which may
properly the subject of discussion. will be inl-
possible 10 avoid them If anything TO be
plished by the limitations of confer ence
No doubt Japan realizes this well others do AS
have predicted she will IN fully however
luctantly
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01
- sns g

BY furnishing a national forum in
which all American women, irrespec-
tiEe OF creed, class, condition or
political complexion, can meet and
exchange views, the Woman's Va
tional Foundation, in the opinion vi
its hrst vicc-president. Mrs. James
Mcdonald, is going to help inau-
gurate a new era in the woman
movement
Mrs. Mcdonald, who lived long
abroad, when her husband was OPEN
ing up new oil territory in England, IN
dia, China and Japan, has an inter-
national viewpoint on most affairs.
Just now she believes that the cruz
cial question before every country
is disarmament For that reason she
has proposed the first referendum
among Foundation members. blanks
for which arc now being prepared.
This referendum, provision for
which is made in the general Foun-
dation program. will have the two
fold effect Of focusing feminine at
tention on disarmament and OF re-
cording the opinions Foundation
members express.
In order that membership in the
Foundation may be within the reach
of every forward looking woman in
America, the basic fee has been made
$100 a year. Those interested in
its program, hopes and aspirations,
should communicate with either Mrs.
6 C. Calhoun, president, or Mrs
lanes Mcdonald. first vioe-prcsi-
dent, Womans National Foundation,
Connecticut Avenue, NV. Washing-
ton. D. c.
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01
In selecting tho representatives Of this country

In selecting tho representatives Of this country.
President Harding will inquire into nothing
their suitability for the assignment and their
acy TO nation. When these delegates gather
table they will II they faith
full forget all about their privae affairs and their GUS
tcmary associations 1t IS unthinkable that man
who might called such honorable service could
do otherwise There could be possible objection on
part any the selection of the holder
union labor represent this country along
with Secretary Hughes and Senator Lodge, provided
that he the qualifications to the
discharge OF the duties Ct appointment But he
would be appointed to represent labor Nor viii
anyone be appointed represent capital Labor Will
be represented along with the Of and In exactis
the same way 1t cannot be otherwise patriot
would have II otherwise
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01
WILL REPRESENT ALL AMERICANS.

Quite likely there Is foundauon OF truth Tor
that President Harding has said he cordially
labor being represented in the forthcoming
conference the limitation of armaments. far as
is possible labor be represented. But
be certain that wrong construction has been put on
his statement insofar It represents him favor
ing representative" the American delegation. No
has been emphatic than the president in re-
fuslng recognize class distinctions his fellow
citizens There this country concerned
than another in the obtaining OF satisfactory
suits the forthcoming conference The American
delegates will represent the United States whole
This the peoples business and in the people
comprehended of every social station and Of
business, profession trade calling. It is human
ity's business the larger sense, and humanity IS
not concerned about classes
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

ski jumping? Ans The record made
BY Andres j. Haugen. March /, 1920.
at Dillon. colo. was PA feet
5-What was tho fastest mile Man
O'War ever ran? Ans Man O-War
ran a mile in one minute and thirty
FIVE and three nfths second At Beimon,
Park May 90 1920
6-What was the real name for the
ship that was known as the Soviet
Arb 2" Ans. The Buford.
When was the coinage Of 81 golo
pieces discontinued Ans Coinage
was discontinued under an act passed
Sept %. 1890
Which Of the states is the Nut-
meg state2 Ans Connecticut.
What verse Of the Star Span gied
Banner IL usually omitted? Ans The
third verse because Of the bitter feel
ing expressed
1o-Of what Is Mrs the abbrevia-
tion2 Ans Mistress
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01
A DISADVANTAGE PEOPLE.

While a nation believe 1t a duty 10 give aid
backward peoples giving government to the Phli-
ppnes and sending missionaries to all parts of the
earth we have dsadvantaged peoples right home
Among inhabitants of the Blue Ridge and
Cumberland ranges of mountains in Kentucky and
Tennessee The condition these people OF the purest
blood America, has excited sympathy and much has
done lift them OF their century environ
but much remains to be done
President Hutchns of Berea College institution
much light to the mountains says
there are 5000 600 Of these backward people the
slopes and in the valleys Of the Southern Highlands
The ancestors of these people the mountains
poverty exploration and the hills have held
them ever since about the level Thre are
no roads worthy name. the soil capable of
producing enough TO give proper support 10 family
and markets be reached The result is poor
people poor churches. poor schools However, many
Of the industries Of other days survive there Spin
ming and weaving carried generally and the
thought and habits Of the long BY many
Of deeply religious nature moonshining is thought to
be an honorable occupation The fact that moonshine
commanding money doubtless contributes to the belief
in defensbleness
This situation IS alone the states
that claim these people citizens 1t is problem for
the whole country People who do progress go
backward No doubt our exhibit a nation IL
literaey is augmented by these people. They of
good but have suecumbed environment and it
is among blood feuds exist. though possibly
they do not prevail with the intensity days
An infection on one member is of influence the
whole body. might be we'll for give bit less
the backward peoples the far side of
the earth and take little interest in lifting
of ignorance and the seclusion of the hills some Of
our own people who need help 70 reach the average
of American intelligence
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

WHEN a man leaves the
LATCH string out he
USUALLY forsets TO call
THE bulldog in.
YORK. PA. comes 10 bat
WITH the story Of a blacksnake
OF such enormous proportions
THAT II broke q
RAIL fence over which it was
CRAWLING from which
WE infer that prohibition
IN that neck Of the woods
Is not as yet
COMPLETELY established
female who writes pieces
FoR the paper informs US that
kiss should not
LAST longer than seconds
rF she were married she would
know
THAT tho most Of them
DO not last a second
WE were privileged today 70 view
new baby as baldheaded
As Casaba melon
BUT with our unerring horticul
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

good ! had taken Lydia Z. Pinkham's S
Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills be-
fore so l began taking them again.
soon felt a change and could do my work
without pain and was cured Of those
nervous spells. Now have a nice fat
baby girl and had an easy time at birth.
thanks to Lydia E. .Pinkham Vegetable
COMPOUND Mrs. WILLIAMC WERNER,
1915 Van Hook St, Camden, \. j.
When a wife finds her energies are
tagging, she is weak, nervous. suffers
from backache, the blues" she should
build her system up at once by taking
that standard woman S medicine, Lydia
T. Pinkham's s Vegetable Compound, as
did Mrs. Werner.
If there is anything about your condi-
ton you do not understand write Lydia
Z. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass,
in regard to your health.
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

OF the soul. then Jazz
MUST be IT'S profanity
STATISTICS for the year
WILL undoubtedly show that
WEST vIRGINIA's principal I'M
)Orts
HAVE been reintorcements.
MOST Of the trouble
N this life is started by booua
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

pdiiAD III my OdNh d4AO
stomach, was very
nervous and would
have fainting spells.
II certainly suffered
awfully with those
nervous fain tin z
spells. I did n 0 t
kn ow anyone at
times and used TO
scream. A doctor
treated me for the
spells but did not
! seem to do much
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

BOBBED HAIR having stay according to
the professional hairdressers the Scrptura injunction
might be read She that hath to hear,
let hear
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

YOU CAN GET interested in the Far
East situation mornentarily when they you
70 say yeast
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

A PARIS SURGEON offers faces for old.
The is familiar, but for the moment your face
escape me-
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

ENCKES COMET is said be again approaching
earth. Which indicates that comets. like cats viii
back
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01
NERVOUS
PAINTING SPELLS
Mrs. Werner Tells How They
Yield to Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Camden, n. j." Before my baby
was born | was run down and weak, had
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

PROFITEERS CAN believe in a hereafter to
watch them In what they after here.
The Lake County times., 1921-09-01

WHEN THERE is wine at the steering wheel its
way takes hold death.
The Washington times., 1921-11-20

management is looking for sugges-
tons, constructive criticism, and
complaints of poor service. We
want these for purpose-that
there may be action on them. This
Is absolutely the one best way to
improve the service.
we had a representative from the
exporters of the country to 20 to
Buenos Aires with our own official
to attend the Pan-Anerican Postal
Congress In SESSION there. from
which we expect conventions which
will facilitate the parcel post and
other business with the South Amer
lean republics.
The savings bankers have advised
with us on the postal savings
changes which have been recon.
mended to Congress.
We had a representative big man.
ufacturer to come to Washington in
connection with Sthe cost OF keeping
record of parcel post.
A traffic expert from one Of the
big railroads of the Northwest is to.
day Second Assistant Postmaster
General.
We had the general purchasing
agent Of one of the largest rail-
roads 60 over carefully our methods
OF purchasing supplies.
Tho vice president and expert of