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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09
Twins Smallest Folk Alive.

Bogalusa, La.-Billie and Jack
Adams, twins Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Adams, are believed by local doctors
to be the smallest folk extant. Billie
weighed IL ounces at birth and Jack
II. Mrs. Adams six other children
are of normal size The midgets APP
pear 10 be In perfect health.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Court
fss s nsq psss,s ss das ss etc
Miscellaneous Supplies 10000
obudng grounds and i'm
Supplies ncuingnsl light movable furniture etc. 10000
Salary ssr' and all including Physician 1890 90
implements 10000
Expense ps @ including transportation 1900
Insanity L Haiyy, I IDpNas. s s5@
General special and primary Elections ;v.. and Widows and 100000
places where Necessary 100000
EGsnS rn Vsw sns bau ,sns 400
Board q County Charities ,%@SSS
Justice asans' Of Of i Peace 300
Bedsns Funds Principal aud
Game wagdsn destroying Ssnss etc. where made by Boar. Of 5000
Donation. SSsp County agricultural sS 1890
f Gss. ' :e.fs. 1899 1889
Ss locations siss's
Sado r.; Bridge Madison Toxn.hip 10000
f.s0sa B Ba f n 1 Ep
Ferdinand Tp Bridge in Ferdinand Township - loOoo 90
81 a :ss S s's &c;
Rsss sadns fees where allowed by
Fer diem Of Bailns allowed l by law 29 1900
fiss''
Rsss f LIBRARY ETC. " Court Room ." the Judge $500
81 INTEREST," ss county Si ssa. 5000
Estimated expenditures S 1880
receipt of Taxes None
Totd so
Revenue not derived from taxation ~ nav 100000
at nd of his
Total
Amount necessary be raised by taxation
Bond or Sinking Fund
Payment of principal of bonds and Interest $l6,t56oO
Estimated expenditures as above sl535SoO
receint Of axes " ' ' 10000
Total
IesE sim Revenue and balance
Revenue NJ ON None
alance at end Of his wear
Total auction
Amount uecessary b $l5,356 o
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

cite dipped into dry leaves. camp
fire left burning-any of these may
furnish the spark that sets the flames
sweepingg over the forest floor. The
young growth Is ruined. the older trees
are left standing SCARED with shriv-
eied leaves, the soil Is ash-covered and
Impoverished, and natures hundred
years Of work is destroyed. A mo-
ment OF thoughtlessness means hun
dreds Of acres Of black devastation.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

The Baltimore Sun asserts there are
3700 cuss words in the American Ian
guage. Too many for ordinary folks,
remarks the Houston Post. The pro-
fessional cusser may need that many
for exhibition purposes. but start
confagration In an earnest mans soul.
and he can take a dozen and send
the mercury through the top OF the
thermometer
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Now that night aerial mail service
has been established il must be under
stood that midnight flyers and other
owls are to keep out of the established
air lines. If the heavens are to be
cluttered up with joy riders a Mercury
with a regular beat Is liable 20 be
bothered. People have had a lot OF
merry conversation about the possible
need Of an aerial traffic cop, says Los
Angeles Times. but he may be quite
important when itinerant flyers get to
speeding up along the Milky Way or
interfere with the transportation of
Uncle Sans mail.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09
Apricot Whip.

Press through a sieve enough april
cots TO fill cup; add one-half cupful
of sugar and the juice OF half a
lemon; mix well. Fold in the whites
into a buttered and sugar-sprlnkled
baking dish. Bake. placed in a pan
of hot water until the pudding is firm
In the center. Serve hot with cream.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09
Foamy Cream Sauce

Soften a scant Tablespoonful OF
gelatine in two tablespoonfuls of wa
ter and dissolve over hot water; add
one cupful Of cream from the top OF
the milk bottle, two tablespOOnfuls OF
sugar and one teaspoonfui OF vanilla:
until frothy
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Sadly We come 10 the conclusion
that this part OF the world has not
arrived at state OF intelligent en-
lghtenmeBt sufficient 10 enable IL 10
enjoy summer holiday without a
barge toll OF drownings and other IA
tai accidents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

The announcement that there Is 10
be no lowering Of the price OF ice
cream sodss and similar concoctions
Is disappointing. but II is comforting
TO remember that such things are not
necessaries Of life other than fiapper
life
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09
SOME NICE DESSERTS.

A LII desserts are not suitable for
L n children. but simple custards,
gelatine jellies or not too rich ice
cream are all good.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09
NEGRO Porter Hero Of Pueblo Flood.

st. Louis.-Officials of the Chamber
Of Commerce In ST. Louis, Mo-. VIII re-
quest Carnegie hero medal for
Robert ]. Taylor OF st. Louis, negro
Pullman porter. who Is said TO have
saved 90 lives when a passenger train
was overturned In the Pueblo Hood.
June 3
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Presumably soda fountain drinks
are called soft" because they make
II that way for the man who sells
them.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Prospecting for oil is reported TO
have taken the place OF prospecting
for gold. but prospecting for gold will
have TO go ON, TO buy the OIL
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Wanted, for purposes Of manslaugh-
ter. the persons who were hoping for
an old-fashioned hot summer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Chicago paper says marriage Is be-
coming more intricate. Not more in
tricate, but more flimsy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Girls may be as guileful az they
are much easier to see through.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

notherye6aebBo

Spring In her winning smiles that bless.
Wreathed in garlands that dews caress.
Trips in her lightsome eagerness
Before the merry throng.
-SODhia r He'll
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Depression has done one thing for
MS II has taken away the false idea
that il Is disgraceful to economic.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

The st. Louis Globe-Democrat has
been handed printed formula for
eating corn, which says: Butter the
ears first" Whose ears?
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09

Proposed Leyies
Net Taxable property $ls5517300Ol
a
o. Amount to bel
Raised
Revenue 00i
Bond Sinking DOL
Comparative Statement Collected Collected
o Fur Lew Lewis Lew
County
BondF Fund
shall the
have feeling themselves
and hnal thereon by filing Auditor
Monday dael
OF hearing county.
Dated at Jasper, Indiana, September
L. H. Presiding Dubois
FRAME SESa clerk said conntv council
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-09-09
subscrioiio ion 400 Per Year.

This paper Is mailed regularly tois
sabccribers until definite order to lis
Continues received and all arrears paid
n full; an less in the discretion OF the
Publisher different course should De
deemed advisable.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31

PEELED to construct practically an
entire city.
And the replica was just as good
as the original. authorities on East
ern architecture agree. 1t is difficult
for the spectator to realize, on seeing
a birds eye view Of the city. that it
Is not the real thing. But he is
blissfully unaware Of the work and
thought 1t required to make IL true
to life in every particular.
Viewed from afar, the set imparts
the spirit of the Orient in every par
ticular. The skyline is a succession
Of minarets. the most distinctive fea-
ture of Oriental architecture. and
from many of them arise the cres-
ent in the form of a weather vane.
The pulses quicken with the spell OF
romance as n looks upon the en-
ticing vista.
Approaching closer n is thunder
struck by the size of the buildings.
Towering more than a hundred feet
in the air, they are awe-inspiring.
Closer examination of the facades
gives mute proof Of the artistry of
the producer. for not a detail Is
lacking in the attempt to make the
reproduction faithful.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31
so. AMBOY LEGION MOVES
INTO new HEADQUARTERS

SOUTH AMBOY. Oct. 31:-satur-
day was moving day in American
Legion circles. With the aid Of sew
eral of the members the newly
painted furniture, with new rugs
and new furniture was taken to the
new headquarters on David street
and partially put 10 rights. Although
the regular opening has not as yet
been announced it has been suggest
ed that the first regular weekly
meeting be held on Tuesday, Novem-
Der S.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Luke A.
Lovely Post presented the boys with
a three-piece leather set which has
been placed in one of the front
rooms. With the exception Of this
room and the Office the entire build
ing is furnished in wicker sets. All
of the latter pieces have been spray
ed with a grey melotone and present
a harmonious appearance.
Fred Ruffner has been assigned as
caretaker of the new home and will
enter into his duties Immediately.
The kitchen will be furnished COM
pletely in a few days. as the care
taker will be in a position TO at all
times prepare luncheon for the boys.
A commissory will also be maintain
ed by the caretaker.
The regular weekly meeting of the
post will be held in the City Hall to-
morrow night at s O'Clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31
THEATRES
Coming to Majestic
sfnA

The Bat" far and away the SEN
sation of the year in the theatre
from point of popularity. will be pre-
scented by Wagenhals and Kemper
at the Majestic theatre tomorrow
"The Bat" is the joint work
of Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery
Hopwood, reason sufficient in itself
for its tremendous success.
1.-The Bat" is every bit of the dra-
matte smash one critic called it. One
climax after another, follows in rap
i'd sequence and the suspense literal
ly holds the audience breathless from
curtain to curtain. Nor is that all,
for running through their story the
authors have succeeded in introduce
ing one of the funniest characters
ever seer on the stage. Lizzie. the
servant of the household accounts
for shrieks of laughter.
"The Bat" has played in New
York for a year. And 1t is still there.
simultaneously. another company OF
THE Bat achieved a run of one
solid year in Chicago. breaking all
theatrical records for that city by a
matter of many months. This is a
record that is positively unique in
the annals of the theatre.
The story of 1.-The Bat'-that Is a
secret. 1t is the request of the au-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31
FIRE TRUCK RECEIVED
BY KEYPORT FIREMEN

KEYPORT Oct. 31-At a spe-
ciaI meeting of the mayor and fire
committee and representatives from
the Keyport Hook and Ladder
Company the new Mack truck re-
Gently purchased by the borough
for the company, was accepted. The
purchase price was $500 exclusive
of the equipment which was pro-
vided by the borough and company
including the ladders from the old
truck.
The Hook and Ladder Company
formerly agreed to pay the incl
dental expenses connected with the
purchase of the truck and these
amount to about $4,000 or the same
amount that the hose companies.
exclusive of Lincoln, have paid
toward their trucks. The company
has already held a very successful
block dance and plans are now
being made for a barn dance to be
held in the company's room on
Front street Thanksgiving eve,
while in the afternoon a food sale
will be held.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31
Big Features at Crescent.

Gripping, breath-taking. thrilling!
That is what the spectator will
say when he, sees the shipwreck in
the THE Beach of Dreams" fea-
turing Edith Storey. which opens at
the Crescent theatre today.
Few pictures recently presented
boast of greater technical perfection
and the scene of the shipwreck is
only one of the many episodes in
this tremendous drama which re-
tquired the utmost care in staging.
At the cost of several thousands
Of dollars, a beautifully appointed
yacht and a whaling schooner were
bought, only to be destroyed out
on the ocean several miles from the
coast.
1t was necessary to wait for a high
fog in order to get the propert effect.
and on the night the scene was
shot the fog vas so dense that it
was impossible to see for a greater
distance ahead than ten feet. Great
caution was taken to prevent any
casualties, and Director William
Parke stationed small boats filled
with life guards around the big
ships. Fortunately no n was in
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31

Senator Frelinghuysen has obtain
ed the appointment of William P.
Burpo of Paterson, former sheriff of
Passaic county, as chief of field
agents of the Justice Department in
New Jersey under Chief Burns. He
will have his headquarters in New
ark and will succeed Chief Agent
Stone who died recently.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31
FORDS F|REMEN'S DANCE
attended BY MANY

FORDS. Oct. 31.-The dance
given by the Fords Fire Company
no. 1, at the school house, Saturday
night, was a great success. both So
cially and financially. The gymna-
SUM of the school was handsomely
decorated for the occasion in
Halloween fashion, orange and
black steamers reached out to each
corner of the gym" and the odd
lanterns and corn stalks gave it a
pretty appearance. Dancing started
aarly and until the wee hours of
The night. the couples danced to the
music furnished by Johnstone's or
lestra.
The committee of which Horatio
Mills. was chairman, desires to
hank all those who helped make
he affair a success.
The firemen were so well pleased
with the success of this affair, that
hey r planning to have similar
.fairs during the winter months.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31
Strand Attraction.

The layman who has never wit
messed the filming of a modern mo-
ton picture would be astounded
were he to see one produced from
start to finish. He would be amazed
by the labor required to furnish the
proper settings and by the ~infinitesi-
NAL details which confront the tech
meal staff.
An instance of the magnitude of
such a task is zone Arabian Night"
a First National attraction, starring
Pola Negri. which will be the feature
at the Strand theatre for three days,
sta rting today. Prevented from
filming the tale in its locale. the
Persian city Of Bagdad. owing to
the prohibitive expense and the dis
lance, the director. Ernst Lubitsch,
who also produced Passion" and
Gypsy Blood" in both of which
Mile. Negri was the star, was COM
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31

jured beyond receiving a thorough
wetting, and the cameras were en-
abled to record what is considered
to be of the most realistic ship
wrecks ever made for a motion pic
ture. Z
"Wise Husbands" is Gail Kane's
newest screen vehicle. 1t also comes
to the Crescent theatre today. The
star has been given the greatest OPP
portunity of her brilliant career to
demonstrate her artistic talents.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31
ELIZABETH MERCHANT IS
FINED IN WOODBRIDGE

WOODBRIDGE, Oct. 31.-While
returning from an outing at Morgan
on Saturday evening. Abe ]. David.
a prominent lawyer and bank presi-
dent of Elizabeth. and John ]. De-
vine, a coal merchant and mason
supply dealer, also of Elizabeth
were arrested here charged with
recklessly driving an automobile and
with running over the lawn ana
shrubbery of Frank r. Valentine
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31
.Daneerous Curye Ahead at Ditmas

If1IlkCTOuf U ZhAAtoa
A motion picture hat will strike
home to many young American a
ried couples is Dangerous Curve
Ahead" a Gcldwyn feature, written
by Rupert Hughes, which comes to
Ditmas theatre for three days, COM
mencing today. Miss Helene Chad
wick. called the most photographed
girl in America has the principal
role.
The story of the play concerns h
early married life of a small-town
girl who was the belle of her COM
munity before her marriage to an
easy-going domestically inclined hus-
band. Inwardly chatting under the
restraints imposed by the cares of
her home, and the rearing OF her
two children. she seizes the first OPP
portunity to taste again of the but
terfly life in society. while her hus-
band is away on business.
How she avoids the Dangerous
Curve. and is brought to her senses
by the illness of her little child, Gag
erly resuming the yoke of domestici-
ty. is dramatically portrayed.
The picture is well acted ana
splendidly photographed, several in
noyations being resorted to that
alone lift the film from the common
place. Miss Chadwick does the best
work of her career in the picture,
and she Is ably supported by Rich
ard Dix, Lefty" Flynn, of Yale attn
letic fame, James Neill, Edythe
Chapman and Kate Lester.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31

on upper Green street.
The charge against David for
reckless driving was Withdrawn. but
Mr.. Valentine charged the second
defendant with acting disorderly as
a result Of his using vile and abus-
i've language. Devine was fined $40
by Recorder Ashley.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-31

I thors and the management that no
one tell the secret of "The Bat" and
there has yet to be a critic or a the
a~tregoer, so far as is known, who
has broken faith.
Evening journal., 1921-11-10
WILSON WILL PAY
TRIBUTE TO UNKNOWN

WASHINGTON. Nov 10 CUnited
Press) Woodrow Wilson. himself a
casualty Of the World War. is deter
mined 10 risk his feeble health on
tomorrow's eventful day. in order to
pay tribute TO Americas Unknown
Soldier" It will be the former Pres
idents FIRST appearance at an OFF,
ciai function since he attended he
inaugural ceremonies for President
Harding.
Wilson, the commander OF the
unknown Soldier" Is determined 10
attend the ceremonies regardless OF
his health.
Recently. Rear Admiral Cary T.
Grayson. who still acts az his per-
sonal physician. asked the former
. President II he intended to attend
I the ceremonies. for Americas I'm
known Soldier" hero.
Il shall go II / am invited" was
the grim reply.
He will ride In a carriage, sop-
arated only by President Harding and
/ Vice President Coolidge and Chief
Justice Taft from the caisson bearinl
the unknown" Probably his only
companion will be Mrs. Wilson.
Secretary OF War~Weeks said to-
day that Mr.. Wilson had replied tha'
he wanted to be In the procession
only. although a special box ha'
been provided for him at the Arling
ton Memorial Amphitheatcr.
Evening journal., 1921-11-10
SUSPECT VETS
OF MURDERPLOT
Bootleggers Believed to
Have Killed Many Dry
Agents
WASHINGTON
READY TO ACT

NEW YORK, Nov. 10 Omitted
Press) ).-Evidence that a ring OF
bootleggers plotted the Death OF dry
agents who have been strangely
murdered in New York and vicinity
during the last few months. is in
the hands OF Department OF JUS
tlce agents, it was learned today.
II further investigation supports
the evidence now in hand, arrests
may be made shortly.
one Of the agents whose death is
under investigation was James Nc
Guinness, a nephew OF Joseph p.
Tumulty, secretary to former Pres
ident Wilson. McGuiness was found
dead near Bayonne. N. j.. nearly a
year ago.
After a short investigation. .au-
horities attributed McGuiness'
death to suicide The same verdict
was rendered as other agents were
shot or hanged. Now, however.
there is reason to believe that the
men may have been the victims OF
carefully laid plans Of a murder
ring. according TO Robert p. McCor-
mick, Assistant u. S. District Attor-
ney.
After McGuiness' death a dinner
TO celebrate II was said to have
been held. One Of the diners is said
to have remarked that "McGuiness
Is the only man in the world who
has anything on me-"
Another development in the ef.
forts to dry up New York was a
raid by customs officers on Vim
cent Astor's yacht Nourmahal. Just
back from a cruise at the Wesi
I Indies.
Liquor was found in the crews
quarters but friends Of Astor de.
clarod they knew nothing OF tho
presence Of the liquor there.
Two women wore arraigned
charged with selling forged with
drawal permits.
Evening journal., 1921-11-10
THINK HE is
HOUSE ROBBER

CONTINUED From First Page.)
his statements were false and sus-
pccting that the man was a thief.
Magistrate stradley sentenced Moore
grass 10 the New Castle County
Workhouse for a period OF thirty
days on a charge OF trespass, 20 give
the police chance TO look up the
evidence.
Captain OF Detectives Benson was
notified by the Workhouse officials
OF the valuable clothing carried by
the prisoner and sent Detectives
Kcmpski and sutton to the work
house this morning. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Trosise. who
Identified the clothing as that stolen
from her home Tuesday night.
When questioned by the detectives
Mooregrass is said to have admitted
that he was the man who robbed
the home OF Mrs. Trosise.
He will be brought to the police
station this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1921-11-10
ULSTER AGAIN
INSISTS ON RIGHTS

LONDON. Nov. 10 CUnited Press.)
Premier Lloyd George succeeded in
postponing a showdown on the Irish
question today when he induced the
Ulster cabinet TO put on It's meeting
with British Government represen-
tatives until tomorrow.
The postponement was announced
after Lloyd George. comforting with
advisers In Downing Street, sent a
letter TO the ulsterites. gathered at
the Hotel Savoy. asking that the
meeting be deferred.
Just before today's joint confer
ence was called on. Sir James Craig,
Premier OF Ulster. issued a state
ment declaring that none OF listers
rights would be surrendered. This
was interpreted as nat refusal to
consider acceptance OF the compro-
mise proposal which provided for a
United ireland.
Evening journal., 1921-11-10
''HALLER'S men"
TO HONOR HERO
Thirty-hve Polish-American
Veterans Going to Wash
ington Tomorrow
AIDED HOMELAND
AFTER ARMISTICE

In addition 10 other branches Of
the military service. Wilmington will
be represented at the burial tomor-
row of the unknown" soldier in
Arlington National Cemetery. across
the Potomac from Washington. by
80 veterans OF General Haller's fam
Gus army. which fought both In
France and Russia.
These veterans, who are OF Polish
extraction. enlisted early in the
World War in the ranks OF the army
raised by General Haller, himself a
Pole. TO go 10 the aid OF France.
known. won lasting fame by their
valor
Following the armistice. a call
came from Poland for assistance in
repelling the Bolsheviki armies. and
Haller's men volunteered for service
without pay. They crossed from
France into their ancestral country
and fought long and furiously until
the Red forces were driven out.
The 35 Haller's men who live in
Wilmington will depart for Wash
,pgton at 7.45 o'clock tomorrow
Morning. There they will be Joined
by hundreds more who had fought
with them and who live in other Sec
lions Of the United States. The vet
Grams will be commanded by Cap
tain Nastal Of Cleveland, Ohio. who
ras decorated by both France and
Poland. Flowers will be placed OF
the casket OF the Unknown Soldier
by Colonel stearzynsky. Of Pitts.
burgh.