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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-19
BULLETIN
Burn an dead an,mala

g Burn Al dead an,malA
Health Office, 103 Wes S1th s..
Dozen trucks from gas md tools on
way.
Doctors Of CITY beng orvanned for
relief work.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-19

y.ae Z, fSzf.
Ne it Resolved BY the Council ct Pueblo
'ha, Todd c storer he, and hereby IS ap-
pointed Lost Properly Custodian. With
power 70 sppcins such assistants ~ his
duties my reuqire. and with further power
TO establish sone location Of his selec,ioa
lon the storage and return lea property and
all Persons who .hall come into the pos-
session Of such properly Of value,
OF shall hsre information eosee,ning
'hs r.ms. shall deliver -eh p-ope,v or
repor- It's Whereabouts to me aid crntodan.
Signed
JOHN N. JACKSON,
commia;ooer
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-19

C o Nc tu~e 4 1871
Par TIE VNag sssours ol Pueblo.
Colo. At. p'oh,b;srd frnn serl~e easoIees Of
oil eIeers -ppo -riuen erdsr OFT y H,r-
NJ. Nstof. Q. ~ CospA c N G
3, c~d<r ol L,eua Co NEWTON
r. c AUSTIN. Csp' Inf. c \ G Adj.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-19
PROCLAMATION

June =. 1911 Re resolved b. De cesn-
Gil Of the city q Pueblo, ska NJ s W
Pressy. n he'esy appniWed Ckax... q DE
Casually and .Mortn~y coms,sssa, wTh
power 10 aproans Other nemhess a sueh
Commi.,ee Is needed
Mr. Presy hereby empowered - vro-
ceed ~ish the arrangements md esysnrnsisa
Of seasemnE ps,tie.. p,r.Asy 1nnGemenes
and information husesus IN cr~neet,oa viii
same. srd further empowered ~ he Conn
ell ef fhe City Il Pueblo, aesiax under the
police power We sed n II nd Coune,l, %
impress and demand the .serv,ees ot any and
all eitisrns in the pursuis q md word
SEned N. Studnnski.
commas;oner d SAesy.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-19
Military District
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fn Ds.Ser fron k-e nd pes-le~re
mskes the removal ~ dehrs the hooded
sr.s ,..-red,afeiy erssry Military
Trnnps and COLORADO Ringer ars used ior
guard snd patrol duv rfN the se>'si
work IN cleaning the CITY wun Be do~e ~
'he civilian popui,'icr
E~ry able hodied rrm . Rsehas a1u
sppi, h,m'eli to tins dry TMs7se apsy
hss sees 6led ~ tery-shree t>11 ee.u m
hour snd the order TO .ork n ,hs sr,ie siii
~ st-n,ussIy enforced eJ tbs sssasy -
tsoo''es
Upon refu<s, - ~at. MN mi - pinred
under military gusrd and be euspe1ed to
--,rt ~rsoui eonpeH.Dna
v,r'rr s,g.u-Seen .uss ie.ve ~ es~ .
rop ~c,t Rendesa q H..h. II ~
NJ permitted TO remars die
Al employers ot lse~ shn.Ad "ssts ~
auen, Tor wen 10 Ch'et Il Pol.<s DAILY a'
Eli, Club sv'd'ns. ~ho Is m eh1.s c'
.re,reoey employment h---su.
u, order of Leu, Col NEWTON
&C AUSTIN. Csp, iri e N G. Adj.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-19

tN,rarv Hesdruar.ev Colorado
Nsnonsl GusrdI
Congress Hotel
PROCLAMATION
Un,il further noree no oi'y water
u,ll he used for any purpose other
than 'or drinking and cooking The
order "ill he enforced to ,ht letter.
PASS ON
By order oi Lieut. Col Nehlon
Commanding District
+ 6 Austin. Capt lnI Colo n G.
AdIutsn,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
THEATRES
Az THE

The historical events of 1885. when
Texas won her fight for independence
from the yoke of Santa Anna, then
dictator Of Mexico. furnished the
inspiration for Martyrs of the
Alamo supervised by ID. w. Grlt-
fifth, which will be shown Thursday
Friday and Saturday. In producing
his spectacle the director has taken
a leaf from Thomas A. Edison's book
and has set out to teach more MS
tory in fifteen minutes with a mouoh
picture than teachers and extbook
can drill into scholars in a MONTH
The beautiful Yosemite Valley,
one of the famous garden spots OF
the world. formed the background
for many of the exterior scenes film
ed for Wallace Reid's latest Para
mount picture, 1.-The Love Special
which will be presented at the Cres-
cent theatre Thursday, Friday and
Saturday.
Mr.. Reid and his company under
the direction of Frank Urson. Went
to the location where they remained
for more than a week getting the
necessary "shots," and when the
returned to the studio, a
replica of the interior of the inn was
made.
The new picture, which is an adap-
tation by Eugene iB. Lefis of THE
Daughter of a Magnate." a story by
Frank II. Spearman. is a big, outdoor
production on the order of 1.-The Val
ley of the Giants" in which Mr..
Reid starred two years ago.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
FUNERAL FOR THOS. DUNCAN
At WOODBRIDGE CHURCH
IBy Evening News Correspondent

IBy Evening News Correspondents
WOODBRIDGE. May 5.-The fun
era services for Thomas f. Dunni-
gan were held from st. James
church yesterday morning where a
solemn high requiem mass was cele-
brated with Rev. Richard O'Farrell
of st. James church. as celebrant.
Rev. Richard Ryan of Somerville, as
deacon. Rev. Arthur Hayes as sub
deacon and Rev. John O'Grady as
master of ceremonies. The other
priests in the sanctuary being DIR
William Cantwell Of Perth Amboy,
ana Rev. rather Mcconnell of Bel
mar.
James F. Dunno. Jr.. Mr.. Dumb
gan's grandson, was n of the al
tar boys.
Father O'Farrell said that as Mr..
Dunnigan had long been a trustee of
st, James church he was given spe-
cial permission by the bishop to say
a few words of eulogy.
Father O'Farrell said that two of
Mr., Dunnigan's greatest attributes
were faithfulness and generosity and
the large congregation composed OF
young and old from all denomina-
tons, bore silent testimony to these
and many other splendid traits of
character.
The pail bearers were Hon. Peter
F. Daily. Patrick Murphy. Eugene
Romond. Joseph Ryan, John F. Ryan
and Phillip Dunphy.
The members of Fire Company No.
1 were present in uniform to honor
the memory of the president of the
fire commissioners. Representa-
tives of the officers and directors of
the First National Bank. the Boy
Scouts and all of the organizations
with which Mr.. Dunnigan was con-
nected. were present.
On Tuesday night the New
Brunswick Lodge of Elks and the
knights of Columbus held their serv-
ices at the Dunnigan home.
The flowers were exceedingly
beautiful and silently expressed the
high esteem held in the community
for one of its best known and In
fuential citizens always ready to help
his felloWmen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
STEGAWAY TO Be TRIED NEXT
WEDNESDAY; OTHER CASES
IRv Evening News Stan Correspondent
AL,AA MaN h-ThG

lBy Evening News Stan Correspondent
NEW BRUNSWICK, May 5-The
trial. list for next week is as follows:
Monday-Alex Casper, on charge
of forgery. j. r. Appleby, attorney.
Charles Antonek, larceny and re-
ceiving. s. NJ. Richie, attorney. Jul
ius Krebs. grave crime; s. NJ. Richie
attorney. George Cares, psodony;
Paul Ewing, attorney.
Tuesday-John Soft, breaking, en-
tering and larceny; Paul Ewing. at
torney. Biasui Bogsford, grave
crime; Emil Stremlau, attorney.
Michael Kuchner. bigamy: Francis
Monahan. attorney. Sipas Mfklas,
atrocious assault and battery; Thorn
as Brown, attorney.
Wednesday-Robert Stegaway and
Ernest Teschke, larceny, receiving:
Thomas Brown, attorney. Russell
Epstein, receiving stolen goods;
Harry Medinets. attorney. Exam
Diatel and Anthony Lessum, Illegal
sale of liquor. permitting gambling
and keeping disorderly house;
Thomas Brown, attorney.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
MORE CLEANUP ESSAYS
WRITTEN BY CHILDREN

Arnold Olsen of Grade 6. Room
16, Grammar School, receives the
distinction Of having written the
best clean up essay of all the sixth
grade pupils in the city.
CIcan-Up Week.
At n party OF the dwarfs and fall
ries, little fairy Work Together Of
tered to ask the mayor of Perth
Amboy to have the city cleaned up.
The dwarfs were too small and the
fairies too busy so they thought the
neonIe might do the needed work.
The week of April 25 was set
aside as Cleanup Week. All the
places where King Germ and his
army might hide were to be cleaned
out and Perth Amboy made spick
and span. At n bidding the peo-
pie OF Perth Amboy had responded
to a great call.
Because of Cleanup Week the
population increased and Perth Am
boy became a fine city.
The following prize 6B story was
written by Frances Heck:
How 1 Helped i'm Clcan-Up Week"
This week everybody Should do
their share by cleaning up their
houses and make Perth Amboy a
more beautiful city. / did my share
cleaning our back yard, the garnet
and in front of the house, and a
lot n couple of houses away from
us. We cleaned the rocks and level
ed the hills and put the pans and
cans in a pile in the gutter for the
ash man to take away. We made a
beautiful baseball diamond out of 1t.
We enjoy many a game there. Let
everybody do their share in Cleanup
Week and our city will be the clean
est to be found.
"CIean Up"
Make Perth Amboy a healthy city!
Make it bright, make it pretty.
Make each home spick. span and
clean,
So the all who will have seen
Will laud and praise clean Amboy
city.
Let us get rid of the germ and the
fly.
In the attic and cellar is where they
For the germ and the fly we have no
pity.
In 'beautiful. clean Amboy city"
EMIL BOEHMER, Room 10,
Grammar School.
Be clean and healthy! Be clean
and wise, Clean up when 1t is clean
up time! First clean your house,
next yourself. Then clean up the
rest until all is spick and span.
Keep going until you are as clean
as you can be, yourself, your house,
your yard and school, until 1t is so
clean it can't be any cleaner. Clean
UP, wash up, scrub up, brush up
that's the only way you car ever be
clean. Cleanliness means healthful-
ness. Healthfulness brings happi-
ness. Happiness and healthfulnesS
lead you to success. So If you want
to be healthy, wealthy and happy
clean up!
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
METzENDORF REPORTS ON
PALESTINE development


Adolph NJ. Metzendorf. president
Of the Palestine Industrial and
Development Company, who has
just recently returned from Europe.
met with the directors of the COM
pany in the Raritan building Tues
day night and submitted a detailed
report of his trip and the condi-
tions in Palestine.
President Metzendorf reported
that there are a great many homes
under construction in Palestine at
the present time. A great many
wealthy men of Europe and America
are there ready to build factories
for the manufacture of furniture,
clothing, etc. He told of the great
need of a building loan association
there in order to assist more of
the people in building ana owning
their W homes.
Philip Levine. secretary of the
company, is now in Palestine and
as soon as he reports, it was de-
cided to make investments In the
country.
Mr.. Levine, it was learned today,
intends t make Palestine his home
and has cabled his family to SEND
him money to go into business. II
is likely that Mr.. Levine's family
will follow him to Palestine in the
near future.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05

of a fiery senorita. got all het up
about it, and acting on q "hunch
sailed for Spain, with the savings
she had on hand, took Instructions
from Rafael Veva, the famous
teacher in Spain, studied. starved,
took Barcelona by storm and was
offered thirty contracts Immediate
lv after her first nights triumph
there and returned to the United
States where the money came roll
ing in. :,
which Doraldina will appear at the
Majestic theatre tomorrow night Is
replete with original South Sea Is
land dances which this tempestu-
Gus artist has Included in this feat-
ure. The story was written by her
self and PICTURES the adventures OF
a white girl wrecked on a cannibaI
island and worshipped as their
| goddess.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05

all as clean and wholesome as a
prairie wind.
In the film version of this trc-
mendous story, which contains a
theme of vital importance to thou
sands of men and women all over
the world, the actors are not mere
ly players of characters assigned to
them, but are real live men and
women, who think, love, suffer.
make mistakes and go on stumbl-
ing through life. touching now and
then upon great beauty and hap
piness.
What are the chances in the game
of love when one hand is played by
a mlddle-aged %inancier who can
save the family from financial ruin.
and the other is held by a penniless
but handsome young man? Cupid
has been in many battling situations
in the past. but he always finds a
solution. and in THE Call Of Youth
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
At THE STRAND

THE Truth About Husbands"
which opened it's engagement at the
Strand Theatre today, is a film YER
sion of the famous stage play. THE
Profigate." by Sir Arthur Wing Pr
nero, whose brilliant dramas have
held the boards for several past de-
cades.
1t is a whitman Bennett produc-
ton, released through the Associated
First National Pictures. Inc. and d.
rected by Kenneth Webb. The cast
is particularly worthy of specia:
mention. The following roles we've
especially well handled; Janet Prece
by Anna Lehr, Dunstan Renshaw by
Holmes e. Herbert, Mrs. Stonehay
by Elizabeth Garrison, Leslie Brow
q! by May McAvoy. Hugh Murray
by Richard Gordon. Lord Randolph
by Ivo Dawson, Wilfred BrOwnell by
Arthur Rankin and Irene Stonehay
by Lorraine Frost.
Plot Threads Meshcd
The plot threads are cleverly IN
tertwined. Dustan Renshaw is a
wealthy bachelor and dilettante.
Under an assumed name he meets
Janet Preece, who is a librarian hV-
ing in a suburb. There is an en-
tangling Irritation, but later he mar
ries Leslie Brownell, a young society
girl, and goes abroad with her.
The action of the play is swift,
the plot is we'll balanced a1d the sus-
peus breathless. The titles contain
ing some Of the dialogues written by
Pinero are brilliant. The play rs
handsomely mounted and the pho-
Biography clear. Altogether 1t pro-
duced a very favorable impression.
"Peek-a-BoO" Coming
The advance sale of seats for Jean
Bedini's latest edition of "Peek-a-
/ boo" starts tomorrow and an early
reservation is desirable so as to in
sure against disappointment; the
mail orders from out of town nave
been especially heavy and capacity
| audiences will no doubt rule during
| the coming engagement. Perth Am
boy is the only city in which Peek
| a-Boo'' will appear in as the COM
pany goes direct from here to the
Columbia Theater, New York, fer
their all summer run.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
15EWAREN CLUB
HAS ELECTION
Mrs. Tombs Elected President
of History Club at Annual
Meeting Reports Given.

~ Rll ANS"S
SEWAREN. May 5:-The annual
meeting of the Sewaren History Club
was held at the home of Miss Daisy
A. Rush yesterday afternoon.
The recording secretary, Mrs. a.
G.. Brown, read the yearly report of
the club, speaking particularly of
the various philanthropic interests,
Including the sos raised for the
Roosevelt Memorials; $40 as a
scholarship for a junior at the
Woman's College, New Brunswick,
and s142 for the wounded soldiers,
and MANY other worthy objects. Also
the pledge of s55 for the new build
ing for the college.
Three members. Mrs. w. H. Jack
son, Mrs. w. v. D.. Strong and Mrs.
A. J. Schoenfuss. entered the origin
al story and poem contest of the
Literature and Libraries Department
of the Federation. The secretary
also spoke of the interesting n
varied programs provided by Mrs. f.
G. Tisdall, the chairman of program.
A vote of thanks was extended to
Mrs. Tisdall in the name of the club
In appreciation of her efforts.
The treasurer, Mrs. A. f. Sofield,
read the yearly report showing re-
ceipts Of $640.7s and disbursements
Of $620.25, leaving a balance of
$20.53 in the general treasury.
$267.3O In the scholarship fund and
$3.50 in the assessment fund. also
q Liberty Bond.
The retiring president, Miss Rush,
made al very graceful speech in
which fine thanked the members for
their cooperation during the two
years and a half she had served as
their president. She congratulated
all Of the departments upon their ex-
celIent work and hoped that the
club would continue to grow.
Mrs. J. G.. Walker. chairman of
lhe nominating committee, reported
as follows:
President - Mrs. William H.
Tombs.
Second Vice President-Mrs. w.
H. Jackson, Mrs. A. G. Brown.
Recording Secretary-Mrs. w. V.
d. Strong.
Corresponding Secretary-Mrs. T.
F. Zettlemoyer.
The election followed and Mrs.
Tombs, Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. Strong
and Mrs. Zettlemoyer were elected.
Mrs. Zettlemoyer, chairman of the
annual luncheon committee, gave
her report. 1t was voted that Mrs.
Zettlemoyer secure Mrs. Larsen Of
Perth Amboy as caterer and that
the club accept Mrs. Thombs' invi-
tation and that the luncheon be
held at her home.
Mrs. +. w. Bohlen, Mrs. e. Fiigen,
Mrs. w. A. Lockwood and Mrs. 1. II.
Spencer were unanimously elected
as members and the name of Mrs.
John w. Ferguson was proposed for
membership.
The delegates to the convention,
Mrs. w. Fl. Tombs and Mrs. r. f.
~Zettlemoyer were given a vote of
confidence to represent the club vote
In favor of the various resolutions
and by laws to be presented at the
convention
The luncheon will be held on May
IS. The new officers were installed,
Mrs. Tombs taking the chair in her
accustomed graceful and charming
.raonnar-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
Feature at Majestic

When you have a "hunch that
you're next to a good thing do you
follow it up? They say Al Woods,
the Broadway theatrical producer,
buvs plays on a 'hunch" and many
a prospector has hit it rich in that
way. Now who would think a
"hunch" would land a st~enosrapher
on the stage and make her the fore
most interpreter of Spanish dancing
i'll the world.
Doraldina who was just a humble
stenographer in a San Francisco
business office eve dreamt of be-
ing a dancer. Suddenly it oc-
CURED % hcr that she could dance
if she attempted to. She picked up
4 magazine picturing the cyrations
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
Ask For PAY Increase

ATLANTIC CITY, May "a re-
quest for increase in wages was the
ANSWER of the representatives oil
the Glass Bottle Blowers Associa-
ton of the United tSates and can
ada to the plea from the manufac-
turers for a reduction. The peti-
tions asking the higher rates OF pay
were placed before the National
BOTTLE Manufacturers Association at
a preliminary wage conference here
today.
The result of the d~eliberation
here will be reported back to the re-
~spective convention of the organi-
cations involved and a lnal confer
ence will then be held in August.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
80 Z
Found Guilty OF Assault
lBy Evening News stan Corresponds

(By Evening News stan Correspondent
NEW BRUNSWICK, May g.
John Olah who was on trial at the
county court yesterday on the
charge Of assault and battery, was
found guilty by the jury of simple
assault, but it was recommended to
the court to extend mercy. The case
Is the result of a family squabble on
July O., 1921, when the defendant
got into trouble with Ignatz Bot,
who lived in the same house. C..
Raymond Lyon was attorney for the
defendant, and Assistant Prosecu-
tor John Toolan attorney for the
state.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05
Wonderful Program at the Ditmas

Rarely indeed dOeS INC PuuITC
have an opportunity of witnessing
a screen production, far removed
for all that is sordid and repugnant
and yet one which touches upon
every shade of human emotion. in
THE Mistress of Sh~enstone, a
Robertson-Cole super-special starr
ing Pauline Frederick, amous emo
tional actress, such a production is
presented. The picture opens at the
Ditmas theatre today.
Adapted from the well known
novel by Florence L.. Barclay, The
Mistress of Shenstone," tells a tale
of love, sacrifice and honor that has
had few counterparts on the screen.
1t il a page out of real life, thGoh-
bling with dramatic action. but with
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05

icy EVENING NeWs OUfFespUHueH"I
MATAWAN, May Sat 10 o.
clock this morning, the New York
and Long Branch Railroad began
the rebuilding of the wooden bridge
over the Matawan creek and mead
ows, q few hundred feet from the
Matawan station. It Is likely that
Il will be we'll into the summer be-
fore the work is completed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-05

which will be the feature at h
Ditmas theatre today, he again
makes a decision.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
Needed lmprovements.

Increased accommodations for pris.
oncrs both al the Maryland Peniten.
liary and the House of Correction are
recognized as imperative by Ogle Mar
bury, chairman OF the State Board of
Prison Control An additional cell
house at each institution is needed
Mr. Marbury believes
Construction of the two additional
eel, houses is suggested as the ire.
ducible minimum. as il were, of eX-
tension. should more ambitious penal
projects now in more or less nehulous
contemplation be deemed Impossible
OF early realization The most com
prehensive OF these plans. one which
Governor Richie wishes to have con.
,dered and appraised, is the estab.
lishment OF penal colony in ac
cordance with The most modern ideas
But il the peniientiary as Mr. Mar
bury puts it. stays where it is and
the House of Correction stays whore
If is. then each OF these institutions
needs an additional cell house. the
Prison. Board chairman believes
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
After Delinquent
Tax Payers

Annapolis
Upon entry on the records OF the
Comptroller and OF the State Tax Com.
mission OF such corporations "a have
forfeited heir charters through non.
payment OF taxes. Governor Eitchie
wlll discuss with Attorney General
Armstrong what steps the State viii
AXE against corporations which may
persist in operating under the forfeited
charters.
These entries, prescribed by law,
constitute the evidence of the delin-
quency of the corporations and OF
tae forfeiture OF their charters the
Governor explained The state Tax
Commission is expecting any day
from ne Comptroller the certificate
OF iorfei,ures upon which the Tax
Commi, ion Will base its entries
on March % Governor Richie, as
directed by = law passed in 1915 and
amended in 1920. first published a
proclamation Of corporations back
TWO years in payment Of taxes to thu
State
The law provides that upon the
expiration o. 50 days from the first
publication Of the procamat on un-
le,. tn ,axe.. interest and Penalties
due the state shall have been paid
in the meantime, the charters OF The
delinquent corporations shall becom.
null and void
The law further provides that any
person or persons who shall hereafter
exercise powers under the forfeited
charters shall b. deemed guilty Of a
mi sdcmeanor and shall be subject 70
a ane not exceeding $1,000 or 10 i'm
prisonment not exceeding one year
or 10 both in the discretion Of the
Court.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30
Art Prize Discovered.

An early Rembrandt, the anthem
ticity of which is vouched for by sew
eral wcll-known experts, has been dis
covered In little town in the IIarz.
The picture, which Is said TO have
been painted In the year 1880 or 1881,
Is executed upon an octagonal oak
panel measuring 80 inches in height
by rs inches In width. The subject
is an old man of distinguished appear
ance The picture is still in lis original
pine-wood frame overlaid with horn.
which is declared by one expert to have
been specially made according to Rem
brandt's instructions.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30

Salisbury-At a big membership
rally OF the L. A. NJ in the First
Regiment Armory 70 were initiated
nto the order 1t was the largest
lass ever indicted into the orde, here
at one time. and the new members
were from IL different councils on the
Eastern Shore. Preceding the nitatory
rites at the armory parade of the
candidates and several hundred mem.
bers of the order PASSED through the
80 IS led by band and a pranc.
all "diked out for the cere-
degree team OF the sails.
had charge Of the .nitia
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1921-04-30

road mileage of Baltimore county has
decreased from o5i mile. to 900 miles
oy reas,n OF the City Of Baltimore &C.
quiring 1l2 miles through annexation
and ~ miles taken over by the State
Road- Commission for maintenance.
The amount Of money available
per mile OF road in 1920. when prices
we're soaring. was no more than that
available in 1916. when prices were
no.mal Under these conditions il
was imposs IDLE 10 Keep our roads up
TO the standard