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The Delta independent., 1921-01-14
Married Here.

Married Here.
At the home of Rev. Geo. F.. Klein
of the Methodist church Wednesday,
January 18th, David Vance and Miss
Nellie Allen were married. Witnesses
to the ceremony were the brides
mother, Edna Allen, and Mrs. Markley
of North Delta. The bride is pretty
little girl and we wish her and. her
husband happiness and health in plen-
ty,
The Delta independent., 1921-01-14
Go to Stock show.

Go to Stock show.
The County commissioners. J. T.
Beckley. w. G. Balch and w. T. Nc
Murray will leave Sunday for Denver
to attend the state meeting Of County
commissioners and attend the stock
show. Oliver B. Cook and Fred O.
Newman will also accompany the
party.
The Delta independent., 1921-01-14
ro rake Post.eraduate Work.

To Take Post-Graduate Work.
DIR. w. Scott Cleland and family
will leave tomorrow for Denver, and
while the family visits the doctor will
go to Chicago and take months post
graduate course learning some of the
new methods of use to the medical
profession.
The Delta independent., 1921-01-14
Good Bargains.

Oood bargains.
The Park-Davis Clothing company
is putting on a sale this week of 80
pairs of excellent quality mems shoes,
ranging in size from 6 to IL. In the
lot are shoes which formerly sold at
$11 to $14. These may be had now at
$4.75 and $5.75. This is good chance
to get two pairs of good looking
shoes for the price of one
The Delta independent., 1921-01-14

An old time dance will be given
at the Pitman ranch on Ash Mesa
Tickets s100. Everybody welcome
Lunch served.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-03
By JEREMY LANE

their talk In the open near her moth
er's grave. Almost before he expect
ed. he saw Andrew March. who was
searching for him. Many were with
the elder American, including the In.
terpreter.
How far did you GOT"
"Far enough to hear the oak leaves
blowing outside her window"
"You cross-no?" queried the Ara
blan.
"Yes."
lie recounted their morning meeting ;
mis- return to the mines; the strange,
silent malice of the dwarfs who had
allowed him to go on into the fumes
from the devotional what he had
seen over the rim OF the wall; the
blackness that had fallen, and then
the events beyor' the stairs.
"You have pro aned the holy Of
holles," said March. "They have nc
higher religion. There is no end to
your crimes" March was smiling
gruvely. oddly, It dill not seem to
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CHAPTER XIII.
The Ape Repays.


When he wakened some time later.
his first link OF consciousness was thnt
the altar.flre was out. the air changing !;
and he knew without looking that
Helen was no longer on the other side
OF the wall. The same green twilight
suffused the top Of the tunnel. He re-
called as from months ago how the
permit him to pass on into this maze
below the palace. Con wondered
vaguely II the whole world were
honeycombed Then he managed to
rise, and his feet at first were like
diving weights.
Nothing less than his intensity OF
emotion lifted him up the notched
barrier again. His arms were shaking,
his eyes dim. Again the greeDish glow
in his face. The chamber was empty
now, save for one drugged mandarin,
lying full length In his blue robe, one
gaunt arm touching the floor. The
altar was dead, and only an oppressive
feeling in the air remained of the
koresh. The wooden door at the
further side was not quite closed.
She had come down to this pit OF
royal iniqulty because he was making
her unhappy. Con knew this. She
had come to dream In semideath un-
der fingers from the yellow bowl. Yet
he was not so fatuous as to believe
that it could be her first communion
with the darker gods. In fact, the
dais here resembled that In the throne
room-a permanent affair. Con was
sick at heart.
Needless OF the sleeping Chinese, he
drew himself up and across the wall.
The exertlon seemed to bring back his
strength. The space at the roof OF
the tunnel was small He slid through
and dropped down on the other side,
near the altar. The yellow bowl, too,
was gone. The bowl OF Jade gave an
opalescent light close up, itself a
dream, with tho ceaseless dry pouring
of the gas. Con glanced at the prone
fgure-a face of smooth putty. no
eyes, white mouth, nerveless. II
was the symbol of all that allied Tau
kuan. Lexington grasped the irvn
ring In the door, and pulled back.
Softly 1t swung to him. with gush
~ better air from the black passage
beyond. The darkness was damp and
thick. He moved into It, and the door
closed after him. He stumbled upon
the lowest step of a stairway. The
stones were wet and worn. A feeling
OF oil was about the place. He began
to ascend, carefully, taking no reckon
ing. Nothing mattered but this inner
draw, the great master passion. Per
haps II his brain had been clearer he
would have questioned himself, per-
haps held back from this rashness. But
ne was burning inside. He lost count
of the ascending steps. He had no
thought of bravery. Presently another
door at the top. another iron ring.
More important than any material
surroundings was the fact that he was
making her unhappy. At first he had
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Lexington that he was talking to the
father of his princess. March seemed
to forward no such parental claim.
"What arrangement have you made
hereT"
"For today we are secure. After
that, II depends upon what disposition
is made Of the four who were taken
away this morning on our account"
"It is a gift" said the sailor.
"He means our lives" explained
March. "He cannot always influence
his men to think as he does. They
are not inclined to make much Of
American aid"
"Will they give us upf" asked Con.
To-day no." replied the Arabian.
grlnnlng in the torchllght.
To Con, In his present mood, today
was forever. In his health. and the
power OF new love. he could not think
OF life coming to an end, ever. He felt
invincible. To March he said:
"Today we not only escaped from
their big walls but fooled their wise
serpent, and even returned to the pal
ace, to the apartment Of their prin-
cess"
"The same boy" mused March, with
something like despair In his voice.
"That's the spirit that brought you up
the cut In the road when the riders
were coming down on us: and you
were going like that, one night In Gin
cinnati."
"Thlngs are JUST beginning" said
Con. rather absently. as he walked
abreast Of his friend, while the Ara
bian with the torch followed with his
hobbllng workers. The latter were
talking softly.
"what is It they say" Con had
turned sharply.
The Arab eX-sailor smirked uneas-
lily. then said: '"They want their four
brothers"
"where are theyr
"In the city. perhaps to die. because
you"
There was murmur from the
background, as II the broken-bodied
human creatures knew the meaning OF
the English words. Lexington saw
that they could scarcely be expected
TO sacrifice four Of their own to save
two fugitive strangers.
"You have more men here under
ground than they number In the city"
said Con to the foreman.
"Yes"
Then say to your men that tomor
row we will go and get their -four
brothers"
"Nol" cried the Arab.
"Yes," said Lexington. with assur'
ance.
The seaman turned TO his men with
the word.
my God !" said Andrew March.
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"HeIen." He Whispered. "Heten,
Wake upl They Arc Giving You
Death."
felt secret exultation because Of the
confession. 1t measured the POSSIBLE
ity of power for him. 1t meant he
could make q difference. From that
vantage his fate had quickly led him
TO the reverse side Of It, her slde-the
pain. the uncertainty, the new giddy
whirlpool of her eighteenth year. Lew
ington plucked the second iron ring.
and Instantly knew where he was. A
corridor before him. window opened
out, and tho shade of oak trees with
their brushing leaves.
No one appeared in the corridor out
side the apartment Of the princess. He
realized with shock that the shaft Of
the mines was mile to eastward. He
had groped q long while underground.
New In the upper passage fingered the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-03-03
CHAPTER XIV.
The Prince Rides Out.

The ardors II the past Cay and night
brought deep sleep to the two white
men. Con. who wakened hut once in
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Naturally.

The Glrl-'I admire that pianlst's
finish. Don't your" The Man-"Yes: :
but | always dread his beginning"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
IN THE SOCIAL o r
YOUNG PEOPLE ENJOY
H PARTY

The private yacht. 1.-The Vixen"
took a jolly party of young people
from this city on a trip on the
Fourth of July. The boat
left the N. Y. and N. j. Steam
boat Dock at 9 o'clock in the morn
ing for Sheepshead Bay. N. Y,
making stops at Manhattan Beach,
Gravesend Bay and Midland Beach
before returning at 9 in the evening.
Those included in the party were
the Misses Claire Porous. Renee
Kempner, Edith Jaroff, Anna Cav
ronsky, Rebe Sarokin. Bertha Edel-
stein, Lillian and Vivian Reder,
Frances Jacobson and Margaret
Weiss, of this city; Miss Sara Kemp
ner Of Philadelphia, Pa: Miss Anna
Dimond Of Lakewood; Misses Ger
trude and Rose Utstein and Helen
May of New York; Anna Sontag of
Passaic; Miss Lillian Rosenthal,
Celia Reder, Florence Moslowitz
and Libie Shapiro of New Bruns-
wick; Messrs. Philip Dimond, Ber-
ney Weinb1att, Leo Schwartz, Abe
Chmelnik, Louis Polensky, Sidney
Metzendorf, Leo Slobodien, Will
liam Polensky, Moe Isenberg, Jo-
seph Dimond, DR.. Leo Solo, Sol
Kaufman, Arthur Weiss. and Ben
Encherman, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Slobodien of this city; Joseph Dryer
Ben Bruskin. Morris and Philip
Reder, Moe Splitter, AL David and
AL Snyder of New Brunswick.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
.S49 IN fines Z.
IN COURT HERE
Auto VioIators AXE Up Large
Part of Time-0ne
Drunk Case.

Fines totaling $40 were imposed
by Recorder Harold z. Pickersgill in
police coult last night for automo-
bile violations and one drunk case.
VILLAIN Thonispon, colored, e:
Hall avenue arrested by Patro!inan
John Kurpiel on a drunk and disor-
derby charge, and another charge
preferred by several young men, was
fined SIS on the former charge.
James Wagner of Newark and
Fred c. Evers of Jersey City, sum
moned by Motorcycle Officer Frank
Seiboth for violating traffic ordin-
ances, were fined SO each.
Louis Sasso of Port Reading, ar
rested by Officer Frank SeibOth. was
fined $40 for not having a light on
the rear of his bus. and John M.
Nelson of South Amboy, vas fined
$40 for allowing passengers to stand
on the running board of his bus.
George D. Raymond of Newark
and William E. Scott of Paterson,
taken into custody by officer Frank
Seiboth on a charge of speeding,
were fined IS and So respectively.
Frank Smith of Brooklyn, arrest
ed by oMtorcycle officer Bachman
yesterday on a charge of speeding,
furnished a cash bond to appear for
a hearing next Monday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
COUNTY NEWS

tBy Evening News Stan Correspondent
NEW BRUNSWICK. July e.
Damages Of $4,000 were awarded
John Fair in his Islander suit
against Paul Scott, editor of the
New Brunswick Hungarian News,
heard yesterday before Judge Dun
ian. Fair, an organist in the st.
Ladislaw Roman Catholic church
Aere, and an instructor in the paro-
bhial school, sued for Islander as a
result of articles printed by Scotti
referring to Fair as an embezzler
and charging him as unfit to teach
N the school.
NEW BRUNSWICK, July Elm
progress before Judge DUNCAN to-
day is the case of the First National
Bank of Dunellen against the In
ternational Mercantile Marine Com
rany. to obtain $4,000 on a bill of
lading issued by the defendants and
which later came into the hands of
the bank. Russell Watson repre-
sents the plaintiffs and Roscoe Hup-
per is counsel for the shipping
company.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
ALDERMEN GET WRITTEN
OFFER FOR PARK SITE
CONTINUED from page u

$500 bonds to pay the cost OF a new
triple combination pumping engine
chemical and hose motor car. The
quarterly reports of Chief of Police
Niels j. Tonnesen was received in
which he pointed out the shortage of
men and the need of additional
members to the force.
The city plan ordinance which
was given a hearing at the last meet
ing of the board vas referred back
to the coming commission for recon-
mendations and more data for the
coming of the entire city.
A resolution was passed establish
ing the standard summer uniform
for traffic officers and chauffeurs,
effective August 1. The new uniform
will consist of khaki suit and. cap,
tan puttees and tan shoes.
A resolution to have all trolleys
stop at Wayne street was passed.
The fire committee was authorized
to advertise for bids for the new 750-
gallon fire truck to replace the one
belonging to the Eagles which was
destroyed in the embarrassing acct
dent. Bids for printing 200 copies
of the 1920 financial statement. not
to exceed $3.50, are to be advertised
for again. All checks of bidders on
the orphans home job were ordered
returned. A resolution was passed
requesting the freeholders to take
up with the Public Service company
the paving between tracks of Smith
street west of the car barn to the
city line. The city treasurer was
authorized to receive a check for
$5,491.70 from the Central Railroad
company and credit it to the fire
equipment replacement account.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
POLICE NEWS

Officer Paul Layden reported at
police headquarters yesterday that a
hole extending r Amboy avenue
1t the new plant of the Barber AS
phalt Paving Company, endangers
passing vehicles. The street depart
men was notified to look after the
matter.
Two brothers. nine and ten years
of age, we're arrested by Patrolman
Nels Lybeck this morning. on a
charge of taking $40 from their
father. When they were arrested the
boys had SIS left. They will be given
. hearing tomorrow morning.
A fifteen-year-old boy arrested by
Patrolman Charles Jorgenson yester-
day morning On a disorderly conduct
charge. was paroled in custody of
her mother.
A woman arrested by Officer Emil
Koyen on complaint of Waterman
Frank Clemons of the Lehigh Valley
pn . charge Of picking coal on the
railroad property. was fined IS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
R0HR AWARDED
-FOUR CITY JOBS
Is Low Bidder on Laying of
Sewers. Contracts Given
Out Last Night.

The contracts for laying sewers in
Pearl Place, Mechanic street, Parker
street, Carson ven and Pacific
avenue were all awarded to Jens w.
Rohr, by the Board of Aldermen
last night, his bid being low. In
some instances it was less than one
half that of the highest bidder. Jens
L. Mathiasen. There were five bid
ders on each job.
The total bid of each bidder on the
various jobs was as follows:
Pearl Place and Mechanic street:
Jens w. Rohr. S1,29S.60; Liddle d.
Pfeiffer. $~1,509.75; Carl Poulsen. ST.
$3.50; Hans Peter Hansen, S1,S6O;
lens l.. Mathiasen, ~S2,504.3S.
Parker street: Jens w. Rohr,
1854; Carl Poulsen. 1895: Hans Peter
Hansen, s433; Liddle & Pfeiffer,
1850; Jens l.. Mathiasen. $633.50.
Carson Jens w. Rohr.
1901; Carl Poulsen. s649; Hans Peter
Hansen, $695: Liddle & Pfeiffer'
t720; Jens l.. Mathiasen, $1,O26.
Pacific street: Jens w. Rohr, $271.-
so; Carl Poulsen, $33s.80; Hans
Peter Hansen. SS64.60; Liddle &c
Pfeiffer. 1878: Jens l.. Mathiasen'
$537.10.
Each bid was accompanied by a
certified check for 5000. The alder
men instructed the clerk to return
each of these checks to the unsuc-
cessful bidders following the award
Ing Of the contracts to Rohr.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
TODAY
BY PERFORMERS
Somebody May Be Arrested.
Dempsey, However Is Now
Speeding Westward.

JERSEY CITY, July 6-Definite
action by the international Reform
Bureau in connection with the an
nounced intention of arresting
somebody in connection with the
Dempsey-Carpentier fight Saturday
was looked for today. With Jack
Dempsey speeding westward. Off
Gals had small chance of serving
a warrant on him for assault and
battery.
Herbert Clark ellison, attorney
for the reformers, declared yes
terday that unless Dempsey present.
ed himself in court today he would
obtain a set Of warrants for the
arrest of Jersey City officials, charg-
ing violation of the Crimes Act
which prohibits prize fighting in
New Jersey.
DIR. Wilbur +. Crafts, superinten-
dent of the bureau, again maintain
ed he intended seeking impeach-
ment of Governor Edwards for per-
hitting the bout, but neither he nor
Mr.. ellison would make public any
names.
The bureau shas as its immediate
object the prevention of fights in
the big arena here Labor Day.
What procedure would be followed
he would not disclose. They main
tain the boxing law does not per-
nit other than boxing exhibits and
they declare that fistic encounter
was a brutal. bloody prize hight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
TROOP 7B0Y SCOUTS ON
ENJOYABLE HOLIDAY TRIP

Eight members of Troop Z, Boy
Scouts, under Scout Master William
A. Connell. wen on a three day
hike to Camp Davidson, e Scotch
Plains over the holidays. They left
here Saturday afternoon and making
the trip part of the way by trolley
they landed at the camp late in the
afternoon.
Shortly after arriving the boys
went in for a swim in a small creek.
Assistant Scout Master Alex Melko
just learning to swim in stepping off
from the bank went over his head.
He had gone down for the second
time before he was rescued by Scouts
Adam Rogler and Walter Pagan, who
jumped in and pulled him out.
Sunday the boys were taken on q
three study hike. With them were
Deputy Commissioner Haywood. Of
Elizabeth. a graduate of the New
York State College of Forestry, who
explained to the boys concerning the
study of forestry. Monday. the day
being very hot, the boys contented
themselves with swimming in the
cool stream and the return home was
made about 10 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
PREPARATIONS
ARE DISCUSSED
Limitation of Armament Is
Also Discussed by British
Chiefs at London.
[By The Associated Press.]

LONDON. July 6.-Reparations
payments by Germans and plans for
mulated by allies in connection with
indemnities were discussed by the
imperial conference today, Sir Robert
Horn, was prepared when he entered
the conference to give details of the
~reparations.
A committee composed of w. S.
Churchill and one representative
from Canada, Australia. New Zea-
land. South Africa and India began
today a study of securing cheaper
communication between distant parts
of the empire. Transmission of news
dispatches between the dominion and
London will be taken up with various
MINISTRIES.
Naval affairs particularly the fix
ing of the dominion's part Of the sea
d%efenses of the empire have been de-.
ferred for a pending exchanges of
views between the United States.
Great Britain and Japan relative to
a conference dealing with limitation
of armament.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
UNION EXCURSION TO
BE HE'LL AUG. 4

The annual union excursion of the
First Presbyterian Sunday school
with Our SAVERS Danish Lutheran,
Of this city, Congregational of Wood
bridge, and the Church of Our Re-
deemer of Fords will be held Thurs
day, August 4, to Asbury Park and
Ocean Grove. The committee in
charge Of the arrangements, OF
which Daniel w. Boehm is chairman
and George Nelson and William Fl.
Cortelyou assistants, have arranged
with the Central Railroad for an
excursion train in one section to take
the excursionists down to the sea-
shore. The train will leave Wood
bridge at 7:45 o'clock and Central
nc.-*ion, this city, at 1856 o'clock,
ke2rs<~.d time. The return from
D.4.oury Park will be made at 6:35
standard time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
DR.. NAULTY TO EXAMINE
PLATTSBURG CANDIDATES

DR.. Charles w. Naulty. Of High
street, local representative of the
United States Public Health Service.
is in receipt of a letter from the
Secretary of War authorizing him to
conduct physical examinations for
tentatively accepted candidates for
the P~lattsburg Officers Training
Camp.
All applications for admission are
sent to Governors Island, headquar-
ters of the Department Of the East.
If the preliminary certificate as to
age and fitness is satisfactory the ap.
plicant is then referred to the dis.
ton,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
WARN THOSE WHO
DESTROY CITY PROPERTY

Chief Of Police Niels J. Tonnesen
this morning issued a warning to
boys and young men who make a
practice Of destroying property
about the city. Today's warning is
in regard to the new street signs
being placed on all in the
city, and the chief states that anyone
caught disfiguring or damaging the
signs in any way will be arrested
and dealt with severely. The chief
also states that the poles On which
the signs have been mounted were
not placed on the various corners to
be used as leaning posts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
CHRISTIAN ENDEAv0RERS
CONVENE IN N. Y. CITY

NEW YORK, July 6-Most of the
$4,000 delegates to the 60th worlds
Christian Endeavor Convention ar
rived today and were ready for the
opening session tonight. The largest
religious assembly in New York in
twenty years will remain until
Monday night.
The opening session will be pre-
sided over by Rev. Francis Of Port
land, Maine.
Music throughout the session will
be furnished by a picked choir of
1000 voices. Elaborate prepara-
lions were in progress for the pa
rade Saturday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
SIX DANISH LODGES PLAN
OUTING At Pine GROVE

Representatives of three of the
six Danish lodges in this city held
. meeting recently at Frem hall and
decided to have a basket party at
Pine Grove Sunday, August Z. The
committee of the three organiza-
lions have secured the grove for
that day. In organizing the COM
mittee the following officers we're
named: President, Henry Hansen;
N. +. Knudsen. secretary, and Chris
Andersen, treasurer. The arrange
ments committee will meet again
next Monday night at Frem hall,
when the various committees will be
named and final arrangements
made for the affair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
LAWN FETE BIG
SUCCESS AT F0RDS

The lawn fete Of the Rosary So
ciety Of Fords. which began in a
brilliant name on the afternoon
of the national holiday and contin-
ued in the evening as it will through
out the week, within and m the
grounds without of the hut in Fords
is without doubt. the largest and
most successful undertaking Of the
women of the Church of Our Lady
of Peace, of which Rev. Charles
Prendergast Is pastor.
The many varied booths arranged
on all sidGs of the hut and deco
rated in the national colors of red,
white. and blue, present a bright and
attractive spectacle to the many
guests, who each evening flock to
the hut to participate in the gala
time asspred. Meanwhile each
evening inside the spacious hut,
dancing to excellent music contin-
ues throughout and many young
people, especially IRE there to trip
the light fantastic until late in the
evening.
The Fourth of July, both after
noon and evening found a great
many people at the fete and more
are expected to attend tonight and
ach night until the end Of the
week. Tonight a mysterious attrac-
ton is scheduled to be staged by
those in charge, a particular attrac-
ton of interest to both young and
old, and tomorrow night a card
party will take place on the veranda
of the hut while the dancing will
continue inside. The card party
will be SIMILAR to the former ones
of the society, with tables arranged
in all of the card games and lovely
prizes in each. Many have already
arranged to attend, and the COM
mittee in charge have worked very
hard and each and all deserve great
credit for the splendid fete.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-06
DANA RELIEF SOCIETY
ELECTS STOCKED

At the annual meeting of the Dana
Relief Society held at Odd Fellows
aall, recently the following officers
we're named: President, Marinus
stocked: vice president, Edward Jen-
zen; financial secretary, Sophus
xnudsen and trustee for eighteen
months, Chris Andersen. The semi
annual meeting of the society will
De- held Wednesday, July 10. when
he reports of the various officers will
,e made al that time.