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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
TQTTENVlLLE

Mrs. Frances Cossey has been
visiting her son, Joseph Cossey, at
MISREPRESENTATION.
Mrs. Mary f. Harvey has return
ed from a weeks visit in Boston.
where she attended the funeral of
her cousin, Mrs. Charles J. Hayes.
While there Mrs. Harvey heard Rev.
Arthur Brooks, a former resident,
preach Sunday at his church called
the Singing Church of Boston.
. Police Lieutenant James Lawson
is on two days leave to visit his par
ents at Hudson, both Of whom are
Ill at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur McCallum
are entertaining the latter's sister,
Mrs. Ada Tobias, of Florida.
Mrs. Wilmot Chapman will enter
lain the Afternoon Euchre Club at
Dher home tomorrow.
Staten Island detectives will be
represented at the annual banquet
of the New York Detectives Endow-
ment Association at the Hotel Penn
sylvania tonight.
At a meeting of the Richmond
County Building and Mutual Loan
Association held last night the SUN
of $4,000 was loaned to stockhold-
ers.
A euchre for the benefit Of the
Pythian Sisters Past Chiefs Associa-
lion will be held Tuesday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. W. H. Schnei-
Ter, NAP Yetman avenue.
The hand crocheted camisole was
awarded Tuesday night by WeStfield
Floral Circle, Companions of the
Forest, to ]. P. Manifold, of Prince
Bay.
Louis Alderman. of 40 Main
street, was fined so by Magistrate
Croak in the second district court
Yesterday on a summons for having
his automobile on the left side OF
The street.
Welcome Council, Daughters of
America, will meet tonight at Odd
Fellows hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
KEYPORT LODGE ELECTS

KEYPORT, March 9-The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
coming year by the Loyal Order of
Moose. Keyport Lodge No. 1,34S;
Past Dictator. Richard II. Lee; die
tator, Warren Smith; vice dictator,
Morris G.. Jacob: prelate, Henry
Knenig; sergeant-at-arms, William
Hopkins: secretary, S. J. Hademan;
treasurer, w. w. Maurer; inside
guard, Martin Carney: outside
guard, Matthew Artzburger
The next regular meeting will
be held March "a.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
A "Tar Heel" Discovery

Twenty-Five years ago, Druggist Lunsford
Richardson, of Greensboro. North Carolina.
the ''Tar Heel" State, seeking a better way
to treat colds, hit upon a wonderful
formula. He combined Camphor. Menthol
salve, so that when applied to throat and
chest, it not only penetrated and stimulated
like a linirnent, but the ingredients we're re-
leased as vspors by the body heat and inhaled
directly into the affected air passages. This
remedy. Vicks NapoRub, won instant local
favor and its fame has spread, county by
county, state by state. until now Vicks is a
family standby from coast to coast.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
WOMAN DISCHARGED ON
PLEA OF HER HUSBAND

TOTTENVILLE, March I'm
county court at St. George yesterday,
County Judge j. Harry. Herman dis
charged Mrs. Mary Konkel. of Ar
thur Kill road, Rossville, on the plea
of her husband whom she had shot
in the head with a 30 calibre rifle
during an alteration at their home
two months ago. Judge Herman
gave both a good lecture and told
them to go home and stop quarrel-
ing. They left court arm in arm
promising never to have any cause
to appear in court again. Konkel
still carries a piece of the bullet in
the side of his head, it is said.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
RUNDOWN, NERVOUS
Weak Women Can Find the Help
They Need

Trenton, N. Jas a tonic for women
who are rundown, weak and nervous,
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is all
that could be desired. When l was bring
ing up my family l kept 'Favorite Pre-
scription' in my home all the time and
took it whenever in a rundown or nerv-
ous condition and it never failed to
strengthen and build me up. / consider
DIR. Pierce's remedies the most reliable
on the market today. / always take DR..
Pierce's little Pellets whenever | have
need of a laxative."-Mrs. Gertrude
Van Fleet, 1913 Roberts Ave.
Write DR.. Pierce, president lnvalids'
l6tel in Buffalo, N. Y, for free medical
advice Or send l0c for trial pkg. tablets.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
AQUEHONGA A. c. ELECTS
THREE NEW MEMBERS

TOTTENVILLE, March AT a
meeting of the Aquehonga Athletic
Club held at the club house Tuesday
night three new members were elect
ed to membership and plans were
talked over for the coming season.
The new addition to the club u
recently completed Will be thrown
open to the members within a short
time.
Kelly & McAlinden of Perth AM
boy, have been given the contract
for the heating and the work of in
stalling the new boiler and new ra-
diation will be started within a few
days. The boiler has arrived on the
ground. William Schuster, chosen
chairman of the athletic
at a recent meeting Is naming the
rest of the committee and will start
plans for the opening of the baseball
season shortly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
ACT On JUR|ES
FOR NEW TERM

NEW BRUNSWICK, March o.
Jury Commissioner John Becker has
filed with the county clerk a list of
names of those liable to be called
for jury duty during the April term.
The list contains names for the
grand, petit and struck juries. The
names will be drawn on March "a.
Sixty names will be drawn for the
petit jury and thirty-five for the
grand jury from which the twenty
three persons to serve on the grand
jury will be drawn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
RUTGERS GLEE CLUB TO
PLAY At WOODBRIDGE

WOODBRIDGE. March 9:-The
Rutgers College Glee and Mandolin
Club will visit town tonight under
the auspices of the Craftsman's
Club. To those familiar with their
antics and songs this is always g
welcome announcement. Do not fail
to hear them at the high school at
the appointed time, tonight at S:1o
o'clock. The dance music after
wards by Johnson's Jazz Bandits
will be an added attraction. This
orchestra boasts some of the finest
in their line in the state.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
CLUE To HOLD Up
At ROOSEVELT

NEW BRUNSWICK, March o.
County Detective Ferd David left
for Baltimore this morning in con-
nection with the highway robbery
which occurred at Roosevelt some
time ago when Lawrence Waters
was held up and robbed by two men.
The police of Roosevelt succeeded
in capturing Philip Lynch, one of
the holdup men. but the othe".
Steven Cook, escaped. Chief Har-
rington, of the Roosevelt police, got
trace of Cook in Baltimore and he
was placed under arrest last night
by the Baltimore police. Detective
David has extradition papers with
which to bring Cook back to this
county for trial.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mrs. G. +. Blyth is recovering at
the home of her daughter in Man
haitian from a recent illness.
Mrs. Agnes Armstrong, of Prince
Bay, visited in Tottenville yesterday.
Mrs. A. Smith entertained the
Reformed church Ladies Aid Socie-
ty Yesterday afternoon at her home
for the monthly meeting. After the
business session refreshments were
Served.
Rev. William Burd was in charge
,f the weekly prayer service at st.
Marks church last night. .
At the next meeting of the Ami
citia Association plans will be made
for O dance to be held at their club
rooms. The proceeds will be for
the building fund.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
HONOR SEWAREN GIRL

SEWAREN, March "a surprise
miscellaneous shower was given
Miss Viola Hall of Sewaren. Friday
night, in the DON of the Congre-
gational church. Singing and play
ing games made the evening an en-
joyable one. The prizes We're won
by Miss Clara Anderson and Miss
Hall, Miss Halls being the many
beautiful gifts of her friends. Dainty
refreshments were served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
Best of Natures Remedies

Vicks contains valuable ingredients brought
from distant countries-Camphor from For
mosa, land of head hunting savages; Menthol
from picturesque Japan; Oil OF Eucalyptus
from far Australia; Oil Of Juniper Tar from
Bedouin haunts of Northern Africa; Oil of
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
Tax Action at South Amboy

Income Tax Action at South NlhDO!
SOUTH AMBOY, March Ga
Deputy Thomas C. Smith, of the in
ternal revenue service, is at the
First National Bank today to assis'
in making income tax returns. Mr.,
Smith will be in South Amboy until
the end of the week and will solve
all income tax problems presented
at the bank.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09

IA 1HEN a cold goes down deep
wv threatens to turn into bron-
w chitis or pneumonia-with
soreness, tight breathing and aheavy
hollow cough, apply hot wet cloths
over throat and chest to open pores
ofskin. Then rub:Vicks in we'll until
the skin is red. Spread on thickly
and coverw with hot flannel cloths, and
arrange the bedding loosely so that
the healing vapors will be inhaled
all night.
The p%enetrative and stimulative
effect of Vicks thru the skin helps to
relieve tightness and congestion. At
the same time ,thevapors, inhaledwith
each breath, carry the medication
direct to the lungs and air passages.
Ideal Treatment for Children
Mothers like to use Vicks for children. 1t
avoids dosing and upsetting their stomachs.
When the kiddies come in wet and shifting
Vicks is applied to prevent colds. 1t keeps
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09

off spasmodic Group. Also, its cooling, sooth-
ing qualities make it useful every day fol- cuts.
burns. bruises, stings and itching skin.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09

Thyme from smiling Southern France and
Oil of Turpentine from Dixie.
How Vicks Should Be Used
For Spasmodic Group. Children's Colds
Rub Vicks over the throat and chest until the
difficult breathing is relieved, then spread on
thickly and cover with a hot flannel cloth.
One application at bed time usually prevents
a night attack of Group.
For Head Colds. Asthma, Catarrh, Hay
Fever -Vicks should be melted in a spoon
and the vapors inhaled, or a little can be
appliedupthe nostrilsand snuffed up the head.
For Deep Chest Colds, Sore Throat, Ton
%silitis, Bronchitis, Ccughs-Vicks should be
applied over the throat and chest-if neces-
sary, first using hot, wet cloths to open the
pores of the skin-then rubbed in we'll until
the skin is red; spread on thickly and covered
with one or two thicknesses of hot flannel
cloths. If the cough is annoying. swallow
small pieces the size of a pea.
Used as q Liniment. Poultice or Plaster
On account of its penetrative and ruDefacient
effect, Vicks has been found excellent for
Bites. Boils, Bruises. Frost bite. Muscular
Soreness. Poison Ivy. Sunburn. Headache,
Neuralgia and Sore Calloused Feet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
for the Cold Troubles of all the Family
VICKS OFFER

Vicks doesn't relieve every case. No remedy can possibly do that
But it is successful in such a large percentage of cold troubles
that we have had for years this standing offer: Buy either the
BIC, 75c or 81 so size from your druggist. If you are not delighted
with the results. mail US the top of the carton, and we will
cheerfully refund the purchase price. Or, if you wish to try
Vicks before you buy, mail the coupon below for a free sample
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
STATE NEWS

AILANIlC Ill Ma'cn h..
eSrams emanuihs me Ieiedse ~
tne senate Juolclai9 coli,'ee ~"
pIil autiloriHlHs II ieauIe "a
New Ies'aIieht VA .nS % tho
pleduihs viii ~;
house 10 appioNe eLt uth a 80
nca.ion VI IL snstomdav Of tho
opehils seaniEn VI sn oronoa
M - ~ rias T L,;t1eeorge of
Nii,ui,,a tioiyed tho ommittee for
inttinm ~ a.RihIe HIP slmmher The
nresnS+ laws nrovide for the reading
re re oId Testament and the new
DOT would no.ko II discretionary
The Nev NJ +, SNYDER. superin-
Il of the Trepton district said
nolitics was the reason for the gem
erallv accepted report that the bill
never would be. reported out.
CAMP DIX, March 9.-No court
martial charges have been served on
Major Malcolm INSTRUMENTATION,
! author Of the letter to President
Harding charging tina certain
| cliaues control the army.
Major Wheeler-Nicholson appear
ed at the camp late Yesterday, but
left five minutes after his arrival for
New york having been granted leave
to attend TO personal matters. He
is hold under onfnemen at the
ing an investigation OF his charges
Their nature vas not announced
but it is presumed they deal with
his letter to the president.
-
TRENTON, March ct. Albeus
Adams. Of Montclair. will be given
an opportunity to answer charges
of Republican legislators that he
used his position as president of the
New Jersey Bridge and Tunnel COM
n,iss;on ~ carrv out real estate
daa1s of which he was the bene-
GGo;arv Covernor Edwards will
hoiaa MI hanrirc an tha elmer
NV g pum noar uras
tunnel = carly "eN' WIN ""
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NEWARK, March 9.-The pre-
liminary report CT the PubIc Ser
vice Corporation or New Jersey II
its subsidiaries for the year l92l
shows earnings for the common
stock amounting to $2,756,35l, or at
the rate of S9.19 a share as COM
pared with $5.1S Il share In l920.
This record was made. according to
the report, after deducting all
charges and the preferred stock di-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09
Rub 1T On for Deep Chest Colds

ABSORBED, like a liniment, and, at the same time,
INHALED, as a vapor, Wick: gets Immediately into
congested, inflamed air passages.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-09

Thyme from smiling Southern France and
Oil of Turpentine from Dixie.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-12
Ends Stubborn Coughs
In q Hurry
For real effectiveness, this old
home made remedy has no equal.
Easily and cheaply prepared.

You'll never know how quickly a
bad cough can be conquered. until YOU
try this famous old homemade rem
edy. Anyone who sas coughed all
day and all night, will say that the
immediate relief given IS almost ike
magic. 1t IS very easily prepared,
and there is nothing better for coughs
Into a pint bottle. put ~ ounces
of Plnex; then add plain graduated
sugar syrup to make full pint. Or
you can use clarified molasses. honey,
or corn syrup. instead of sugar syrup.
Either way, the full pint saves about
two-thlrds of the money usually
spent for cough preparations, and
gives you a more positive. effective
remedy. 1t keeps perfectly, and
tastes pleasant-children like it.
You can feel this take hold instantly,
soothing and healing the membranes
in all the air passages. 1t promptly
lOosens a dry. tight cough, and soon
you will notice the phlcgm thin out
and disappear. A days use viii usually
break up an ordinary throat or chest
cold, and it IS also splendid for bron-
chits, Group, hoarseness, and bron-
chial asthma.
PlneX IS a most valuable concen-
trated compound of genuine Norway
pine extract, the most reliable rem
edy for throat and chest ailments.
To avoid disappointment, ask your
druggist for '21A ounces OF PiRex"
with directions and don't accept any,
thing else. Guaranteed to give abso-
Iute satisfaction or money refunded.
The Plnex Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-12

You've been huntingy Virginia
cried.
'Of course. I figured we needed
don't trust the sights of mine.
They were yard off that day
I shot at the caribou"
did you see any game?"
Harold's eyes met hers and mar
roved, ever so slightly. But his
answer was apt 81 saw a caribou
about two miles away. There
didn't seem a chance in the world
to hit it, but considering our scare
/ ity of meat, took that chance. OF
! course, l didn't hit within 10 feet
OF him; Bills gun isn't built for
such long ranges. l shot-four
times"
/ Bill did not reply. He was think
> ing about those same four shots.
1t was incomprehensible that they
have made such an impression
upon him.
: And for all that Bill hasn't got
his sight back yet, we're going TO
start down tomorrow" Virginia
went on in a gay voice. She glanc-
ed once at Bill, but she did not see
the world of despair that came into
his face at the delight with which
she spoke. You and l will take
! turns pulling the sled; Bill will
hang on to the gee-pole. And Bill
says you know the way. We're 60
/ ing to dash right through-camp
out only two nights"
, That afternoon both Bill and
Virginia started with amazement
at the sound of tapping knuckles
on the door. Harold's eyes we're
cleaning.
! XIV.
! Harold saw fit to answer the door
! himself. He threw it wide open;
Virginia's startled glance could just
make out two swarthy faces, sin
gularly dark and unprepossessing
! We've muslin over to Yuga-
been over Bald Peak way" Joe said
stumblingly Didn't know no one
was here. Want a bunk here to-
night"
| You've got your own blankets %
! Yes. We got blankets"
| "On your way home. Ell? Well,
/ I'll have to ask this lady"
Harold seemed strangely nervous
as he turned to Virginia
"A couple Of Indians, going home
: toward the settlement on the Yuga,"
: he explained quickly. They've
I come from over toward Bald Peak
and were counting on putting up
here tonight That's the woods Gus
tom. you know-to stay at any
body's cabin. Do you think we c; -
put EN- up?"
Good Heavens. we can't send
them on. on night like this. 1t is
awkward. though-about food"
+ They've likely got their own
+ food
3 "Of course they can stay. Bill
can sleep on the floor in here-you
can take the two of them with yoTi
into the little cabin. 1t will be
pretty tight work. but we can't do
anything else. Bring them in
, Harold turned again to the door,
and in moment the Indians strobe,
blinking. into the candlelight.
Virginia shot them a swift glance
and was instinctively repealed: but
. at once she ascribed the evil saw
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-12

open the lids, he was aware of a
little, dim CLEAN OF light
He couldn't make out objects,
however. and except for a fleeing
shadow he could not discern the
hand that he swept before his face.
Several days and perhaps weeks
would pass before the full strength
of-his sight returned.
His greatest hope at present was
that he could grope his way about
the cabin and build a fire for
Virginia.
Building the fire, however, was
a grievous task. He felt it in
cumbent upon him to move with
utmost caution so that Virginia
would not waken. BY cropping
about the walls he encountered the
stove.
Feeling told him that hot Goals
We're still glowing in the ashes.
Then he fumbled about the floor for
such fuel as Harold had provided.
He found a piece at last, and
soon a CHEEKY crackle told him that
it had ignited. He grinned with
delight. But his joy was a trif1e
premature. At that instant he
tripped over a piece of firewood
and his hands crashed against the
logs.
'Oh, blast my clumsiness," he
whispered. Virginia stirred behind
her curtain
rs that you. Harold ?" she asked.
She was wide awake.
NO. It's BILL
We'll, what are you doing up?
Did Harold-do you mean to say
you built the fire YOURSELF"
That's me lady
Then you must have your sight
again The girl snatched aside
the curtain and peered into his face,
no such luck Goals were still
glowing; all 1 had to do was to
put in a piece of firewood. But I'm
all well otherwise, as far as I can
tell. How about you?"
The girl stretched up her arms
"A little stiff-and now want
you to tell me just how this blind
ness of yours-is going to affect
our getting out"
1t was a serious question. Il
Don't see how it can affect US d
great DEAL he answered. Il real
ize you don't know one step of the
way down to Bradleyburg, and l
can't see the way; but Harold
knows it perfectly"
As if the invocation of his name
were a magic summons, Harold
opened the door and entered He
carried Bits loud mouthed rife in
the hollow CT his arm.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-12

xxi.
The same rife shots that brought
bad dreams to Bill had a mncl
more lucid meaning for Joe Robin
son and Pete the Breed, the two
| Indians that were occupying Har-
ODDS cabin.
-Four Shots" Pete said at last
"Lounsbury's signal"
That means-big doin's," Joe
| pronounced gravely. We co.
| Then they put on their snow
shoes and mushed away.
There was no nervous waiting al
the appointed meeting place
spring half-mile from Bills cabin
Harold Lounsbury was already
! there.
/ have thought that Harold was
| drunk. Unfamiliar little fires gilt
tered and glowed in his eyes, his
/ features were drawn.
/ The breecs waited patiently for
him to speak.
Where's Sindy?" he asked al
I last.
over Buckshot Dan's-iust
where you said" Joe replied.
] "Of course Buckshot took heI
back" The Indians nodded
We'll, I'm going to let him keep
her. I've got white sQuaw now
and soon I'm going out with her to
| the Outside. But there's things to
! do first. Bill has found the mine.
| The others nodded gravely.
/ And Bill is as blind as mole
got caught in a cabin full of green
: wood smoke. He'll be able to see
again in a cay or two. So l sent
! for you right away"
/ The breeds nodded again, trit1e
less phleg matically.
the mines worth millions
more money than you can dream
of. Each OF you get a sixth
third divided between you. AS soon
as we've finished what I've planned
well tear down his claim notices
and put up our own, then go down
to the recorder and record the
/ claim" Harold went on. Then it's
ours. No one will ever guess. Nc
oneII make any trouble.
I Both of you are to come TO the
cabin, just about Clark. You'll tell
me you have been over Bald Peak
way and are hitting back toward
the Yuga village.
! Bring along a quart of booze
maybe two quarts would be better
And sometime in the early evening
give Bill what's coming to him"
DO him Off" Joe asked stOl-
idly.
Make it look like a fight" Har-
old went on Insult him-betteT
still, get in a quarrel among your
selves. He'll tell you to shut up
and one of you fame up at him
Then strike the life out of him be-
| fore he knows what he's about
He's blind and he can't fight"
What you want US to use?" Pete
asked. "This?" He indicated the
thin blade at his thigh. Maybe
use rife?"
) Harold's eyes looked Growsy
when he answered. Something like
a lust swept over him; this ques-
ton CT Pete's moved him in darB
and evil ways. His fathers blood
was in the full ascendancy at last
There's an old pick in the cabin
Bill had it prospecting" he said
/ XIII.
Bills eyes were considerably bet
ter when he wakened-full in the
daylight The warm wet cloths hat
takeng part OF the inflammation Out
of them. and when he strained tc
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-12
EREEzINC MAKES
|lOUCH HIGHWAYS
,...reable Weather Puts Roads In
rad Condition-0iled Roads
Are Rest.

,..s conditions have been al
- RAPIDLY following the heavy
~ ~ last week and then after
10 badly cut by traffic, rough
- -sece resulted with the freezing
nsrature. Recent days OF mild
.fbsr have softened and ironcd
- out considerably. With cold
,smnerature again they will con-
'nsa 10 improve The oiled roads
"a not suffer to any great extent.
The best road for traffic from
,asE Island, east, to LaSalie is By
~ ~ Barstow to Cleveland, south
Z Green River, to the first road
ss.s;ne east, south of Green River,
Hs,eb il the main road to Cen
- on the north or main travelled
"a TO Atkinson and from Akin
- east. on the main state road
I princeton and LaSalle.
The new concrete road between
a. nike highway, south of Mo
~ance and Kankakee, is now open
\, traffic and the new bridge on
tate road No. Z, is nearly COM
lated. The temporary bridge is
sow being used.
Roads in Iowa are frozen hard
md very little traffic. The condi-
Ian of the roads at Cedar Rapids
sas improved slightly but highways
.re lev. Lincoln highway between
noWitt ard L0wden is very rough,
mi good from Lowden, west, 10
omaha. All north and south roads
are in good winter condition al,i
Dubuque conditions are reported to
Be rather favorable.
Condition of roads all over the
eounty will continue TO improve
according 10 the amount 60 traffic.
Where roads are frozen roughly in
creased traffic will wear down the
bumps and put them in fair con-
dltion Untreated roads are in the
So.s. shape, weekly bulletin of the
Chicago Motor club says.