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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24
SALEM LADIES PREPARE
FOR OLD HOME WEEK.

Great preparations are being made
for the annual Old Home Week, to be
held in Salem NJ. E. Church parlors
Oct. 4 to 7 inclusive. The ladies ex-
tend a cordial invitation to any friends
of the church to spend the day with
them any Thursday. Any suggestions
or assistance would be greatly appre-
ciated. They will have sewing ma
chimes and some material on hand.
Come, bring your lunch next Thurs
day, and help make Old Home Week
a huge success.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24

FOR SALE.-H U DSON CABRIOLET
L~ANDAULET. excellent condition; thor
oughly o%verhauled less thar month ago;
$640 down will buy it and balance in
nstallments. Only reason for dispos-
ing of HUDSON is that we have taken
over THE DoRT" Car Agency. Clark
Adams, Star Garage, or % Lake Place.
FOR SALE.-7b acres of land, new s.
room bungalow; located on California
avenues; will sacrifice. Apply John J.
Lewis, California avenue, ~Pleasantville.
FOR SALE.-One q enamel bed and box
spring, g.; one single enamel bed n
springs, IS; oil cook stoves; also large
cook stove, high back, SIS. Acme
Storage Co.
FURNISHED ROOM FOR RENT.-Cen-
trail location. Apply Sampson, over
Star Garage, L. Washington avenue.
ROOM FOR RENT.-Nicely furnished
single room in private home, quiet To-
cality, near business district, school n
cars. New house, on First street, near
Pleasant avenue. Apply Mrs. Charles
Penhallow.
KITCHEN RANGE for sale. 219 S. Main
street.
WANTED TO RENT.-Small house or
apartment, with conveniences. unfur-
niShed, by the year. Address r, Pleas
antville Press office.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day of September. 1921. there was passed by
the Common Council of the City of North
field City, and duly approved an Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE to vacate certain alleys
running from Mount Vernon Avenue to
Zion Road, from Mount Vernon Avenue to
an unnamed Avenue. and one connecting
the TWO aforesaid alleys, all three consti-
tuting a so-called II alley, as shown and
delineated on map Of lands situate In the
City of Mortified City, New Jersey, said
map being marked Map of Properties
Belonging to Samuel Ireland, Amanda
Steelman, The Pleasantville Land Compa-
ny. ct al, made in 1890 by John P. Ash
mead, surveyor"
GEORGE II. MULLER,
City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24
CircumIoc

'Nothin' to do but do it."
do ~hat?"-
do it,"
whats it?"
What there is to do"
well, what's it that there is to
"Nothin' ."-Wa Sun.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24
IN MEMORIAM.

HIGBEE.-In loving memory of Japhet
Higbee. who entered into eternal rest
Sept. %, 1920.
1t is sweet to know we will meet again,
Where parting is no more,
And tina the one we loved SO dearly
Has only gone before.
A happy home we once enjoyed,
How sweet the memoir still,
But death has left a lonesomeness
The world can never fill.
Dearly loved and sadly missed by wife
and daughter Matte.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24
PUBLIC NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the Atlantic
City Electric Company, on the seventeenth
day of September. 1921. presented its petit
tion to the Mayor and Common Council of
the City of Port Republic for consent to use
the streets and highways of said City of
Port Republic, for the period of fifty years,
for the purpose of erecting poles and string
place wires therein. with all the necessary
fixtures and appliances for it's lines, in,
upon, over and under the public streets and
highways for the purpose of transmitting
electricity through and over said wires to
furnish heat, light and power to individuals,
corporations and municipalities.
Further notice Is hereby given that the
said Common Council has set the fifteenth
day of October, 1921. at 500 o'clock P. NJ,
at the Council Chambers, in the City Hall,
as the time and place when said petition will
be considered.
Dated September 10th, 1921.
C. A. JOHNSON,
City Clerk of Port Republic.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24

The Pleasantville Press comes to you
as an old friend and neighbor, telling
you all the home news while the city
dailies enter your house as a stranger.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24

Solicits your vote and support at the
Primaries next
TUESDAY,, SEPTEM Der 9th
If nominated and elected to Council, l
pledge my best efforts to hold down the
tax rate by rigid econoiny in all depart
of the municipal government.
Paid for By James Yates.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24
CARD oE THANKS.

We wish to express our appreciation to
the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid and the
people of the city generally for the many
courtesies extended to us following the
death of our lear relative, Mrs.
Anna e. Meredith. ~
MIR. & MRS. ROBERT E.. THOMPSON.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1921-09-24

FOR SALE.-Noyelty Kitchener Range.
in good condition, with new water
front and warming oven. Phone 1885,
w. ulp
LOST.-Tuesday night, between Postof-
ing scissors. Reward for return to
Mrs. A. r. Macmillan. ulp
FOR SALE.-Ten acre poultry and fruit
farm, located near Pleasantville. In
quire r. H.. Hyatt, Motor Route A.,
Atlantic City. uip
FOR RENT.--Furnished bungalow, steam
heat, electric lights and garage, Broad
and Jackson Ave., Mortified. Inquire
22S N. Morris Ave, Atlantic City. ulp
FOR SALE. = Practically new Kitchen
Range; high-grade stove. Apply rs S.
Franklin Ave. ulp
LOST.-Wallet, containing from $50 to
$40, between Somers Point and Pleas
antville, on Shore Road; also contained
two automobile owners licenses, two
drivers licenses, and a Ford key. Re-
ward If returned to Frank Guenther,
Is S. Second st. ulp
FOR SALE. = Eight-foot cedar fence
posts, Twenty-Five cents each, not de-
livered. Hugh Bailey, Scullville, N. J.
FOR SALE. = Enclosed Ford car, good
condition., cheap. Drum Lee, Scull-
vile, N. J. NV
FOR SALE.-Seventeen acres good farm,
on good road, convenient to Atlantic
City. House and barn repaired. in
good condition. Immediate possession.
Offered at reasonable price. T. |. Dun |
lap, Real Estate Broker, Pleasantville.
, 1921-12-08
TOBACCO DUTY
IS PROTESTED

WASHINGTON. Dec. s.-Protest
against any increase in the duty ton
Turkish tobacco waB made to the sen
ate finance committee by Junius
Parker OF New York City. representing
4 number of large cigarette manufac
turers. Mr.. Paker was the first wit
ness at the hearings on the tobacco
schedule of the permanent thrift bill.
The advance from IS cents to 81
Il pound proposed In the house meas
ure would amount to an average ad-
ditiorlai tax of so cents n thousand
on all cigarettes produced in this coun-
try and 81 n thousand on all pure
Turkish cigarettes. the witness said.
Mr.. Parker told the committee that
1t was his understanding that the in
rease had been put in the bill on the
theory of protecting tobacco. of the
Turkish type grown in California.
While this tobacco has some similarity
to the Turkish. no added. 1t does not
, 1921-12-08

ais papers INT very often they are
seen helping him across the busy
streets when he leaves for his home
on North Center street in the even
ings.
They are the incest I have ever
met" Mr.. Beckinridge is quoted as
saying of both the newsboys and the
people of this city. II am very hap
Ply here. and as Wyoming is my
state. I want to make my home in
this city,"
Mr.. B~eckinridge lived in Sheridan
many years 6 when he was Just a
baby and a small boy. After work.
ing in many Of the mining towns he
has returned to his native state tc
build a little grey home in the
west"
Blind. cheerful, self-supporting. he
has gained a multitude NJ friends.
, 1921-12-08
H.. OF c. STUDENT
|D|ES OF WOUND.
|0N RABBIT HUNT.
Robert Handy, Member of
Pioneer Colorado Family,
Meets Death by Acct
dent at Boulder.

BOULDER. Colo. Dec. s.-Robert
NJ. Handy. Jr. 20 years Of age. well
known Boulder student. died here
from a gunshot wound accident
ally inflicted while he was hunting
rabbits north of Boulder Sunday.
Handy had fired one barrel Of his
shotgun at a rabbit. The animal was
hit but continued to run. Handy
swung the butt of the gun at the
rabbits head. The second barrel was
discharged by the action and the, shot
enterez ..,,e ';pper part of Handy's
right leg. Death was caused by the
shock and the loss OF blood which re
suited before medical attention could
be secured.
Handy was hunting with Charles
Ware. a student at the University OF
Colorado. Ware had gone to a farm
house to seek help in getting his auto
mobile out OF a ditch. According to
his story. he heard cries from an ad-
Joining field and saw Handy fall Into
the snow. When he reached him
blood was squirting from the wound
Ware secured help Mt the farmhouse
and a doctor was called from Boul-
der. He gave Handy first aid and
took him to Boulder.
The boys father Is head OF the
Handy Lumber company Of Boulder.
Handy's grandfather was Roberta
Handy, Colorado pioneer and Denver
banker.
, 1921-12-08
ALASKAN NEEDS
ARE OUTLINED
BY GOVERNOR
More Liberal Laws and Co-ordi-
mated Administration Necess-
AIRY to Highest Develop
ment

WASHINGTON. Dec. s-More iib-
.rauxed laws with an administration
eo-ordinated and brought nearer
home is the paramount need OF
Alaska, Gov. Scott C. Bone says IN
his nrst annual report. made public
by the interior department
Capital and people are required 10
develop the resources OF the terri
tory" he said. land until 1t is made
easier for these two necessary fac
tors TO obtain a foothold. h terri
tory will not progress Under the
present long.range system OF govern
ment Individual initiative has been
halted and the pioneer spirit
mnimed.'
To promote efficiency by minimiz-
ing delays, the governor recommends
that the administration be central
lied at Juneau. the territorial capi-
tai. to the fullest extent possible
while government supervision be
maintained at Washington with the
various bureaus dealing with the ter
ritory consolidated under one depart
mental head. He suggests also h a
each essential bureau station n rep
r~esentative It Juneau. empowered to
act on ali matters not affecting pub
lie policy.
.'obstructions met by capital seek
ing investment and by people In
o,iest Of homesteads have been les
sened somewhat in recent years the
governor SAYS, "but no means re-
moved. Both capital and people are
entitled TO a fairer chance than they
have ever had in the past
~ -..-or-Rr recommends.
Liberal mining and land laws
framed 10 meet distinctive and d.
conditions in Alaska
Acolonization plan TO be worked
ont in conjunction with the operation
Of the railroad. to bring
under cultivation the vast area of
arriculturaI land In tho interior.
Improved transportation facilities
and more equitable freight rates.
through private enterprise II obtain
nhlo and under governmental regula-
ton and control.
More liberal mail subsidies TO en-
able the p~ostofrlce department TO
junction in Alaska and thus aid in
the solution Of transportation prob
lens.
Continued conservation and SAFE
EllardlnE OF the IsltiAcS
Uninterrupted construction OF roads
and trails throughout the territory
Allotment OF at least one-haif o,
the net revenue derived from h sea-
industry on the Pribilot Islands.
An appropriation Of $4,000 900 to sup
pIement the sl55,Oo funds now avai-
able for the construction OF an au
illustrative and executive building IN
Juneau.
Governor Bone says h territory Is
NOT rowin numerically. Its popuia-
tion having decreased 10000 during
The last decade to $4,000 and that It
has not progressed or prospered our
ing the last fiscal year or. indeed,
since the conclusion OF the ~oria
war. Both placer and quartz minins
haya been checked by adverse eco
homie conditions while h fishing In
dustry has declined due to the over
nshing of the waters during the war
, 1921-12-08
NEGRO WORKS OUT FINE
FOR ATTACK ON WIFE

Returning here from scottsoiuit,
Seh where he had bee for several
y,eelSs employed in labor gangs at the
.,gor factory, H. Parties. coiored'
found that his wife had disposs
him of his clothing ana mao coh'ef
the money obtained into
In order to impress upon hef .ne
seriousness OF her offense fafies pun
I'd a knife form his pocket ana IN
flioted a bad wound in the oma :
lag. She is now under the
Of a physician while Paries is WORK
ing for the city at the rate Of a doiiai
a day to pay a $50 fine imposed os
Judge Perry A. Morris when ia'
ter was arraigned before him
, 1921-12-08

work has let the whole load fall upor
he shoulders OF a few. 1t is earnest
= requested that women Of the city
Who are able TO offer their services,
wen for one day, report at the head
quarters in the Taylor and Clay Of
ices in the OIL Exchange building. Al
hough numbers of society matrons of
nc city are working in the drive It Is
sked that all those interested in as
listing with the beneficial work. leave
word at the headquarters where loca'
Ions will be assigned to them
The boy scout troops are enthusiastic
n the work not only because they feel
the worth of the cause. but. in a com
petitive way. as a prize Of $40 has been
offered to tho troop selling h great
est amounts Of seals.
The members Of the Girl Reserves
of the Y. w. c. A. will give their serv-
.ces on Saturday. tho last day of the
campaign.
In answer 10 some query, Mrs.
Young wishes I o that all Of
the funds raised through the drive will
be used in this state only. Although
the society for the prevention and
spreading of tubercuiar disease is a
national organization. each state in
the union raises money to be used for
the sick OF that state.
, 1921-12-08

atIClllPI at oCi4-oQPPO4
Since losing his sight wnre work
ing in n ii in Idaho. ms the re-
suit of n quick fuse. or premature ex-
plosion, Mr.. Breckenridge has battled
against his handicap in the effort for
sustenance and has now succeeded.
not only in supporting himself and
his wife in comfortable style. but
even TO the extent of being iablc to
plan on future air castles in the shape
OF a home Of his own in Casper.
Through his pleasant mnnnerisms.
kindly and musical voice and atmcs-
phefe of heartfelt gratitude. the
Older brother Of the newsies' as he
is often called, has won his way Into
the hearts of many patrons and
friends. His presence on the corner
OF the Stockmen's National bank. al
though noted for only n few months.
Is looked for by all those who pass
the location regularly. and many
CHEEKY good mornings" are OK
changed between the news man and
other businessmen of the city,
Mr.. Breckinridge is never absent
from his post. and is serving the pub
lie in his way through his sale D: tho
daily newspapers read by Casper peo-
PIC AhlObSh ia pei SOlalllN as wei
as his service. he has gained and
maintained numerous regular patrons,
which results in n slightly varyin.
daily income. Many hearts are touch.
ed through the indomitable pluck
such as Is only found in great char
acters. 1t IS not an unusual thing to
md many men of business going
blocks out of their way in order to
get their evening reading matter
from the corner of Center and Sec
ond streets. And they are always
well paid for their efforts by the
smile and quiet greeting passed. as
well as in receiving their purchase.
Even in a busy world. there is al
ways time for kindness and Mr..
Beckinridge expresses appreciation of
the general atmosphere he has felt
among the Casper people. He tells
of numerous trials which he endured
stoically in other less kindly cities.
and says thEi he has found in Cas-
per his homt. for he is succeeding
well in his work. and is now planning
on purchasing a small lot where he
may build n simple dwelling for him.
self and his wife.
In addition to the attentions from
his customers. Mr.. Beckinridge tells
of the "newsies'' who aid him In
many ways, There is a great spirit
of brothership between the youths In
the newsie world with their older
comrade. and the little fellows never
fail to help when they find the OPP
p%ortunity. They accompany him to
the newspaper offices. where he buys
, 1921-12-08
Ex-COngressmdn
and Jurist Dead

LOS ANGELES. Dec. s.-Judgs
DIN Wellborn, jurist and father OF
n family of Judges and attorneys,
died here last night. aged 10.
A native OF Georgia. Judge Well
born was successfully an officer in the
Confederate army. member OF con
gres from Texas for four terms. q
practicing attorney and for 20 years
Judge of the United States distric;
court for the southern district OF
California. He retired from the lat,
ter position in 1915.
Two son who survive are Judge
Charles Wellborn of the Los Angeles
county superior court and DIN Well
born. Jr.. an attorney.
, 1921-12-08
AND
SCIENTISTS TO
ASSIST PEACE

NEW YORK. De- s.-Enetneers
and scientists purpose hereafter to
devote their energies to the promo
ton and maintenance OF world peace
and VIII endeavor to strengthen their
position as a factor in promoting
world accord by the formation OF an
international union Of engineers. Am
brose swascy OF Cleveland. said be-
fore the American Society of Ne
chanicai Engineers. now in annual
session here.
Prominent engineers have express
ed themselves as ~favoring the limita-
ton Of ornaments. contending that a
huge protective army Is not only a
source OF waste, but actually weak
ening to the nation. A statement is
sued by the society regarding the
patent office. said that the force was
rapidly being weakened through the
designations of its best men who are
unable to exist on the meagre salaries
paid by the government
Dexter s. Kimball Of Sibiey College
OF Engineering. Cornell university.
was anne president of the society
by the nominating committee today.
, 1921-12-08
Management OF
Prisons Talked
By Executives

CHARLESTON. N. c.. Dec. s-CPris'
on management was discussed Tues
DAY night In the u OF governors
after an address by C. A Hardee
governor of Florida Gov. I. Z
Campbell of Arizona, was n the
chair.
Governor Hardee said that lavish
sympathy on the criminal. created In
Judgment, a lack of respect for the
aw, that too much coddling OF Grim
finals belittles the law and kills the
fear of the law in the souls OF weak
men"
, 1921-12-08
u. S. Committee
Arrives Haiti

CAPE HAIrIEN. Dec. THE Unit
ed States senate committee investigat-
ing Haiti and the Dominican republic.
arrived here yesterday afternoon. The
reception accorded the committeeman
was quiet but cordial.
, 1921-12-08
Unequalled in Value!
Compare Lyon & Healy Reproducing
Piano With Others at Double, or More!

own homei Paderewski. Holman, Bauer. and
many ore-or. when you choose, the best
players of popular music always ready to
entertain you and your guests. Not a mere
"mechAnical" imitation of their playing.
, 1921-12-08

take the place OF tho Turkish product
In the manufacture OF cigarettes.
The California crop in 1920 totalleo
200. 900 pounds. the witness continued.
while imports of Turkish amounted to
10. 000. 900 pounds a year.
, 1921-12-08
SEAL DRIVE IS GREAT SUCCESS
BUT MORE WORKERS NEEDED

A report from Mrs. Harry Young on the success of the
Christmas seal sale shows that the drive has been received
even beyond expectations by the citizens of the city, while
the large places of business and offices have come to the aid
of the women who are doing the work.
Illness of a number of the women who volunteered their
, 1921-12-08
Open Shop in
Hdrbor Work

HAVANA. Dec. s.-The Inaugural
ton of the open shop in harbor work
hero yesterday resulted in some inter
ruptions in operations. but there were
no disorders.
, 1921-12-08

The great Paderewski 10
but one Of many famous
piano viftuosi whose art
you may enjoy through
the Lyon q Healy Repro
dudng Piano Or, when
you prefer. the cleverest
players and composers Of
popular music will enter
tain you.
, 1921-12-08

Their own actual touch
on the keys, reproduced
with perfect fidelityl
Every shade of express
sion brought put, just az
ifthe artists themselves
sat before you! You can
feel their personality at
the piano.
More truly, more per-
fectly even than the finest
phonograph reproduces
the human voice, is the
pianist's playing dupli-
, 1921-12-08
Cheerful DispOsition.Of City's
Blind NeUsie Is Revealed to
Public, Patronage Is Liberal
lind, cheerful and self-supporting.

Blind, cheerful and self-supporting.
Such a combination is seldom found, but these qualities
predominate in the life of w. Beckinridge, who has been a
resident of this city since last July, coming here from Butte,
Mont, where hard luck seemed to block every path in his
ATTEMPT at seIfsupport.
, 1921-12-08

Peasants Of those European coun
tries where black bread Is eaten usu
ally have exceptionally good teeth
, 1921-12-08

Highest prices paid for diamonds.
old gold and silver. H. B. Kline.
Jeweler. Oil Exchange building.
S-15-tf
, 1921-12-08
Make Your Advertising Pay This
Christmas

The Tribune a deliver 100 pr cent results % the Casper mer-
chant by his cooperation In getting his copy in the evening before
publication 1t is not possible to give such results where this rule is not
followed.
The Tribune hope. that It win have the cooperation o, its adj
vcr1isers during the holiday season In order that II can give them the
service that they III entitled to and re paying for.
, 1921-12-08

Naiamura. the first minister to be
accredited TO Uruguay By Japan, has
presented his credentials to President
Brum. Announcement OF a japanese
Uruguayan commercial treaty is to be
made in the near future.
, 1921-12-08

The piano tradeis hisinstrumenti
It admires its supreme quality. It marveIs at
its low pricel
"How can you do it7" Is the question on
every hand. A natural one, to be sure. The
answer lies in Lyon 6 Healy's vast resources.
In their long experience in the development
of fine musical instruments. In their earnest
desire, now that they nave perfected this
magnificent Reproducing Piano, to bring it at
as possible.
, 1921-12-08
This Test Is Convincing

A skilled pianist plays part of a selection.
The Lyon 6 Healy Reproducing Piano takes
it up. Artist and Piano alternate. You cam
not tell which is playing! So perfect, 50
artistic, is he reproduction.
Ask US for a demonstration of this superb
instrument. Learn for yourself what unique
pleasure it can give. No obligation. It may
be had in beautiful Apartment Grand and
attractive upright models at prices that make
it the greatest value in the piano world.
A strong statement-but easy to proved Just
compare this Lyon 6 Healy Reproducing
Piano. in upright models at 81, 100 and 81, 140,
in grands at 81 $50 and So, 200, with the most
costly Instruments selling at 81 900 and up
wards, and judge for y~ourselfl
Come in tomorrow to hear it.
, 1921-12-08
The Piano Incompatible

While the trade Imarvels at the value, you
will marvel at the instrument ITSELF You will
hardly believe that such artistic playing can
be automatic. That it is impossible to tell
when the great artist plays and when the
, 1921-12-08

Gated by the Lyona Healy Reproducing Piar
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-03-06

i 10 of the top will be well paid for the time and energy they put into the campaign. And, as Hugh says "Just look at the fun they will have, too The Paige car, which is on display at the Majestic theatre will go to the girl selling the greatest number of dance tickets and tickets to other at- fractions at the popular mountain re- sort. She gets 100 votes with each ticket sold.
 | The second girl will be awarded the handsome diamond ring. the third di- amond lavaliere, the fourth Victroia the fifth Hoosier kitchen cabinet the sixth a gold wrist watch. the seventh $25 in gold, the eighth sea son pass to all attractions 1t Edge wood park, the ninth a season pass tc the dance hall and the tenth season pass to Neptune Bathing beach.
 While the race has been too warm for comfort at even so early stage it is expected to get fast and furious the coming week.
 MT. Hill announced in connection with his comments on activities al Edgewood park, that the usual Tues day night dance would be staged the com ing week. TheNfrst of. these early weel dances was staged last Tuesday night and Mountain View Inn played to [ capacity house.