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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-07-12

oconto-Louis NJ. Soyer. e5. a pio-
neer oconto resident. had a narrow es-
cape from bleeding to death when he
fell az the home of his daughter. He
struck his head on the sharp edge OF
the table. cutting an artery.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-07-12

Chilton-Increases of 75 cents a
quarter In the water rates AZ Chiffon
were granted by the railroad commits
sion. This viii increase revenue OF the
municipal plant about $500 a year.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
JUMPING BEANS FOR GIRLS
Sick ard Wounded Veterans in New
Mexico Hospitals Are Hungry
for Cheer Letters.

Trained to leap through hoops and
stand unhitched. thousands 81 genuine
Mexican Jumping beans are awaiting
girls Of tire United states who viii
write a little letter u cheer TO a dis
abIed soldier The exchange Of letters
for jumping beans Is being made
through Herman @. Baea, Santa Pc.
y. 81. adIutant Of the American Le-
gi0u % tie state.
Five thousand sick and wounded
veterans ~ the World var. recuperat
ing In hospitals IN New Mexico. have
trained the beans. The young men
ere terribly lonesome. Mr.. Baca writes.
and they viii send a bean 70 every
girl who win write letter to them.
The Jumping beans are dark brown.
somewhat larger than the ordinary
bean. Tie animation Of the vegetable
II caused By a tiny worm that craTls
into the bean and consumes the edible
portion. After the worm ls dead, the
bean keeps CD Jumping.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
BOTH GOOD AND BAD NEEDED
Rev. Sparrow Jones Had ingenious
Reasoning With Which 10 Satisfy
Aunt Miranda.

Whenever Rev. Sparrow Jones called
o. Aunt Miranda, II was her custom
70 set a plate Of gingerbread before
him and then ply him with what she
called !" 'ligious 'spoundings.'
what 70 does De Lawd send cpl
denies onto de landg' she asked him
one day.
when folks get 50 bad deg must
be removed, some Of 'em, Sister Mir
snda, den de Lawd permits de comm
Of an epidemic said the preacher and
be took a large bite Of gingerbread.
"Uh. said Aunt Miranda. "Ef OATS
50. how come de good people gifts re-
moved along wild de bad ones?7
DE good ones Is summoned TO
witnesses" said Rev. sparrow Jones.
de Lawd GIBBS every man a fair trial. /"
Philadelphia Ledger.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

d OpE BENEDICT Ky passed away
rather UNEXPECTEDLY after Brief
suffering from csi9 which Suddenly
deyeioT-=d into pneumoBla- UnCI al
most the last lis physicians Insist
Cd thar tae attack vas not seTi-
Qua, and The passing II BIS holiness
surprised az well as shocked TIRE En-
tire world BeIeilct vas born 4 1854
and was elected pope n 1914 He
won general esteem by bis wise courses
and eoUnsels as head y the Roman
Catholic church and By his earnest and
continuous Efforts 10 restore peace and
aEity among the nations after the out
break II the World var. Because a
fatal outcome - his Illness had not
been looked for there has been no dis
cussiou yet as to bis probable sue
cess0r.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

4 don't take prohibition cases, said
the lawyer
@But In an innocent man. I tell
ron. I'm charged with having liQ1or
in ny possession. bat IN TIE person
who called up The police department
and stated that ] had found twenty
four quarts q Scotch buried In my
backyard
"You say ron called up the police
and let them carry OF that Scotch
when you might have concealed il in
a hundred different places and deaed
the true owner 10 get possession Of
it7"
Certainly
awell. you must be innocent I'll
engage 10 defend you. Birmingham
Age-Herald
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

More TRAN half q the presidents u
the United States have held some mll-
itgry rank. according % The American
Legion Weekly. ~ thu whole line Of
twenty-elgft presidents sixteen were
military men. and Of rhe succession
following the civil war Grant. Hayes,
Garfield. Arthur and Harrison we're
generals; Roosevelt was a colonel and
Mckinley was q major
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
with a Reservation.

Miss Slnith-Belinda, sighed the
young man paSsionately, there's
something / want to tell you-some-
thing that T."
what is 1T" asked the girl. as she
leaned back il her chair. with q bored
expression On her face.
The young man drew long breath,
and his face turned to dHll purple. 1T
is a question which IS very near to my
heart" he said awkwardIy. Gould
you-do you think you cou:n ever
marry q man Ike met"
"Oh. yes, replied Belinda, quite
calmly. that is, if he wasn't too much
ike you"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

e LIS shOes- When the recruiting o.
fear asked hin h9x cd he waz. TIL
man replied I'm over eighteen
They swore him fn.
Being q trtae smaller than a regnla-
tion army rife. be vas 6ets8sed q
bUgler. He went 10 the Mexican boz
der with his company. b q the Third
.. c. infantry. Coming back from he
border as the United States entered
the World var. be did guard duty
along Conduct road. Washington,
where several hundred attractive
young wonen we're taxing an intensive
training course. But be vas only six
teen years old then.
NOW he Is seTgeant-at-arms o.
George Washington Post No. ! Of the
American Legion. Washington. the
first Legion post organized. His IA
Their Is q retired cavalry officer.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

A THOUGH Poincare end Lloyd
4 A George exchange honey -worded
notes of esteem and assurance II coy
dial desire ~ resume examination u
the questions 81 issue herweea their
governments. the ueB Preach premier
took q fra s,aad in his ministerial
declaration made 20 the chamber ~
deputies Wednesday. He said the
government was determined 10 base lis
foreign policy On the Versailles treaty.
and vas anxious n maintain and con
sO3idafe It's alliances. Germany. be
Insisted, must make uD is mind 70 full
hii the obi cations II undertook at Yer
sallles Before agreeing 10 take part
in the Genoa conference. be said.
France must have guarantees from the
soviet government u Russia. 10 talk
Ing 10 coEre&g 5ndents 81 P0lncare
said he would not 20 70 Genoa thar
French business men mlght meet Ger
man and Russian business men there.
bat lhat France desired tina, the Genoa
conference should not be the means u
Bolshevik propaganda 10 Europe
The Russians are very enthusiastic
oyer the Genoa meet and already have
announced the list IL their delegates.
Il Is headed By Premier Lenln. whose
place alll BE- taken BY Foreign Minis
ter TchltcherH Il the chief cannot 60;
TIE other members are all prominent In
thr soviet government. Leon Trotzky.
however. does rot think the confer
eucs can be success unless the Unit
ed states participates and takes the
lead He adds that Russia favorS gen
eral disarmament but il is skepticai
VI Frnce.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

on Christmas morning The children
Of the house were spreading cut The
toys that Santa hsd put il their stock
ings-
Father. said Willie, Il wish I had
got a dictionary il ny stocking IS
well as these toys
why? What did you want that
forY
SO that I could End out tHe mean
ing IF words I heard Santa Claus y
when he stepped on the tacEs I spread
on the carpet last night"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

daughters were al In uniform. When
var was declared, Mr. Trayior closed
up his general store, donned the uni
form Of q buck private In the quarter
master corps and did his bit ~eIl, de-
spite his ffty-tbree years. Mother and
the sisters were Oh active duty with
the Red Cross.
or the four sons, Charles was with
the Eighty-rinth division aud was
wounded Frank was an aviator Or
vile served with the adjufant gen.
erals department and Roy was with
the Thirty-frst railway engineers.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
t1nto ne Ed.

Flows thlasa asked the lawyer.
you've named Sis bankers I'll your
viii to be paiibearers ~ course tH
an right. bnt aonidnt Toa rather
chogse some frlenis aiih WHOM %
are on BETTER terEsT
$40. Judge. that's ali right i7.ose
fellows base carried ue for - Ious
they might SIS aeli flash tue Ieb. -
American Legion weekly.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
g sronneIs.

doctor Rave, the pC puIar evange-
list. emphatically declaIes that there
Is hell"
Dear suzz p answered J. Fuller
Gloom. HAS be just found It out?
Why, almost Immediately after my
marriage more than twenty years ago
I advised my brother-in-law to go
there Kansas City Star.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

TIL soviet gore~amer IS not yet
81 war witI F18aud oTe- the
Harei.an revolt but hostiHuas .eem
Bot far Of unless tie Firms yield com
p'etely They offered 70 have the AZ
fair arbltrated but this the Russians
refused Tehitcherin n0w demands
me .nternmg dIsaruing and surren-
Der 10 soviet Russia Of alI KareliaB In.
surgsH[s % Finnish soil. the surrender
t2 russia of their arms and "a lndem-
p.,y IRON Finland lor an damages
done % Russia through the karelian
revolt,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
Double correctlor.

Mrs. Newrich ito Smau son
James, have you whispered today
without permission?
ISales-OnIy wunst.
Mrs. NewFich tro nnrse)
should James have said "wunst'f
Jane-No. ma'am, he should havs
said twict.-London Answers.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

uy u Trenton.
No. may step
forward and ad-
nit that they
helped. The com
handing officer o.
the family that
was 100 per cent
In active service
was the father,
W. s Trsylor,
nspriyate.
Mr.. TrayIor,
his wife, four
sons and fw
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

Is a report transmitted 70 the sen
ate the federal trade commission
charged that three of the largest to-
Dacc0 manufacturing concerns in the
c0untry-the American. the r. Loril-
lard and the Liggett & Meyers conpa-
uies-haye engaged in c0ospiracies
with many j0bhers associations 70 keep
up jobbers' prices. The commission
promises prosecutions where tie evil
dence discIoses violations Of the Iaw
The report says the lobbers agreement
became effective last September when
Il was learned that the commissions
investigation was under way. The
three companies named were formerly
parts Of the tobacco trust which was
dissolved by the Supreme court.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

aaese delegations blamef each other
for TIE delay. Il wss said TIE British
wanted 10 hEig the leTtlAeatLons Sta
fus quo 70 TIE parts - rhe Pacific
where japan aa8 TIE United states
hage 1elZng0riHg possessions and fhar
they isS.sted that in any at-4la il couId
nos affect singapore, 1blca IS tfelr
Eoosr important HaFal base in the Far
East.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
d osTMAsTER GENERAL HAYS

d OsTMASTER GENERAL HAYS
4 has announced HIS retirement from
the cabinet about March 4 for the pur-
pose u becoming the directing head ~
the new National Association 81 No
flon Picture Producers and Distribgt-
ers- President Harding. In regretfuily
accepting bis resignation. expressed
the opinion that Mr.. Hays was about
10 take 10 a w9rk u great public bene-
IT. Il IS oelieved Hubert Work II
C0i1yaIr. now first assistant. viii sue
coed Ar Hays as postmaster general,
with the understanding that be will re-
tire in the fail to make way for Sena-
tor New u Indiana in case the senator
Is defeated for denomination Or re-eIec-
rion Ar News opponent In the Re-
publican primaries win be former Sen
aror Albert Beyeridge.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

III Tire -i5
var st tae mature
age q fourteen
ys2S He w2s
regularly eElE Sled
ard orr in ard
Gdnt hare 70 lie
af,ozt his age
Just before he
vent 70 the -
uuung cEce he
GU The numerals
IS ont q q cal
endar and pasted
them Il TIE heels
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
w fTHOUT waiting to be asked.
w the. American Government fs :

w TTHOUT waiting to be asked.
" the American government has
interviewed In the dispute between
Chile and Peru over the Tacna-Arlca
territory and The treaty y Ancou, and
has invited both countries 10 send
delegates to Washington for a confer
euce. The invitations. sent IN the
name Of President Harding say the
American government has observed
1-ith pleasure that the negotiations be-
tween the two South American repub-
lies seemed to forecast a settlement
10 conference " the dificrity inyoiy-
Ing final sovereignty Of the provinces
Of TacTa and africa" Recent dig
patches Indicate this IS q rather oDtlm-
i.rc vlew Of the situation, bat It may
be justified.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

Coles CarbolfEzITe QuIekIy Relieves
ard heals burning itching ard tgr-1-.rg
SKIN diseases. L Instantly st9ps t1e cai1
OK burns. Heals without scars. - ard ~
Ask your crEgEtE- or ssr3 So 70 TIE J.
y. Csle Co. Rockford. II, for 3 rack.
Eg- -A5Te-11zeEzz-E
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

THE French were much aroused BIZ
4 resolution introduced 10 the
United States senate by NedlH Nc.
Cormlca Of Illinois Il calls on the
State department for fun information
concerning the financial condition. the
budgets and the amounts spent on mil
hary establishments by European
countries That Owe money % America.
There is "A belief in France that the
resolution was AIMED a. thar country
alone because Of lis stand concerning
lbs laud forces and 90 Tie subject II
submarines There was no Indication
that the resolution iiad tie approval Of
che American administration. and II
may ac hat ln stirring up something
9f q rew t has done ull Mr.. Mccormick
ever expected It would do
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
IN ARMY IT The AGE or II
5ssps=1 6 TTIl1nsr 60 Hzsr5rgtoa
koS ssrgszat.st-Ernss of G=orss
4zzz5rgscn Pest.

s-sphsa S. TlIlnan- Washington. D.
c. served az . private n TIE army Dur
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
THR0TGH AmEa..ador z

II THROUGH Ambassador Richard
a Weahburn Chud ana General Al
len. 8t the head ~ a composite bat
TALON from the army u occupation.
America on Wednesday paid tribute 70
the memory u ltalys unknown SOL
der who Is buried 80 Rome King
Victor Emmanuel and an high govern
ueHt officials as well "a the entire
diplomatic corps attended me Impress
I've ceremony, which syas witnessed by
an immense throug Ambassador Child
delivered The orafID1 and bestowed on
the ItrAan warrior the Congressional
Medal IL Honor ami Premier Emomi
responded Tor BIS COUNTRY.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

A y ENCOURAGING start haa been
( \ made 90 the collection 81 the mii-
ieudallar fund which the woodrow
wilson foundation viii administer by
making annual awards fa persons ai0
distinguish themselves IS their serv-
ZEE II humanity All over ihe country
fhe pledges eaae ln t.i'ek ana FAST.
one al tAe most ssE Hcanf wHtribu-
,sals was inst 20 1880 Is fhe rail-
road Shop crafts unions THE re-8ia.
tiaas accompanying lt said tile con-
srlaetau aas = iesfiHa9ssl % wood
ross E5lsag for hls aaeeIH-h ideals %
behalf q Hot rly tie people II tae
Emitted States but IT the entire a0rld
$50 la1o' liberty and uarpne snd
sat his fairness lu dealing With factA
that sa ltal.y affected ihe welfare q
rhe American people
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28
THE TRAYL0R FAMILY HELPED
Father, no.her, -Four sons and Two
DaU9httrs in Uniform During
the World War.

When the Oh question Of who won
the war; comes up. the ,-raylor fam
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-01-28

Is ACCORDANCE with the decision
Of the separations commission. Ger
many IS paying $4,000 gold every
ten days until further arrangements
are made The first payment was made
oB Wednesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-04

s-x1 Erneunss ~ TIE s9lgsWszs v9ss. E.4
-So1eaL WARS PEE-ez- Me4i-@-s- Csrs.
Riety. GAar52 %ET-NgGs-
The Cqs-s rsv'5-1s5 1AEs the MAGE EI1
Tss1r med IzAgprer=d-
ReEslE55az Appearing EAr-T M.1e-E1st-
Cle-k q Board Ct Asss szs-s VIE TIE 20
lowing ~E3-EE-eaa-
ATTACHED -%s3iEs4ez - herewith rs-Erz-
ed anEpProvs5 for HE reason as SCI .gr.E
n the ATTACHED legal oplo3sa-
W. < WILSON
MEVu--
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-04

0KDINhNO1 -
r. paxs buckingham Aveune ~
state street running Easterly = re NJ
ten Island Sound and provloiHk
issuance of not exceeding H9rtyr
Thoassnd D .; r. d d;sg Of Forth z@bcy.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE I'll ~
PERTH AMBOY: .ru.
Section !. That Buckingham Aveuus
from state street running easteriy 70 tns
staten Island Sound. be paved as ,o,a.
Improvement, the cost OF which shsI %
a assessed upon lands benefited tnerepy :"
accordance with the pians y either
with warrenite, asphalt block or snee.
asphalt as may hereinafter pc oeter,is
BY this Council after advertisement ~
receipt of bids including the several mat,
ters incident and appurtenant 10 saiu
having and shown by said plans.
sectiop 2. Said work shall be done I'M
der the direction OF the CIty sursesD1;
the superintendent OF the street Com
section Q. The owners OF any lands on
said street shall. within forty days after
nassage of this ordinance. make the neces.
sarv Connections with the water, gas and
sewer mains in said street.
Section 4. There snail De issueo . ,nesl
porary Improvement bonds OF the CITY OF
Perth Amboy. In amount Not 10 ex-
coed Forty-ive thousand dollars, wnich
bonds shall bear interest at not exceed
II BIN PCT -
able semi-annually.
Section s. That the Council OF the City
of Perth Amboy hereby determines ana
declares the probable period OF usefulness
OF said improvement TO be not less than
ten years from the date OF said bonds.
Section 6. Said bonds shall be In suen
form as has been provided by resoiution
for temporary Improvement bonds or the
City of Perth Amboy. shall be signed by
the Mayor and Treasurer and attested ny
the Clerk under the seal OF the CITY ami
IL coupons for the payment OF Interest be
attached, they shall be executed by the
fac-simile signature of the City Treasurer.
The said officers who arc 10 sign the
bonds may fix any details not fixed by
resolution of this Council or by this or
dinance. l.
Section Z. There shall be levied in each
year while any OF the bonds shall be out
standing. In the same manner and at the
ma me time as other taxes. a tax In amount
not less than 8 per centum (S%) OF the
principal of such temporary bonds cerfi-
fed to be outstanding prior to the ar
nuai budget In each year. provided that
such amount may be reduced In any year
by the amount of assessments actually
collected and held for payment OF such
bonds
Section 8. The City Treasurer be ami
hereby is directed to negotiate the sale
OF said bonds according to the Statute.
The foregoing ordinance was introduced
and passed on first reading at the meet
ing of the Council OF the City OF Perth
Amboy, held February FL, 1922. and Will
be taken up for secotd and third readings
and final passage at the meeting of the
Council to be held March 8. 1922. in the
Council Chamber, City Hall. Perth Am
boy, n. j.
ARTHUR E. GRAHAM,
11404-2-24-3-4 City Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-04
An ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE
An Ordinance to authorize the purchase
OF Machinery. Equipment. Tools and Fur.
nishings and ApprOprlating the sum OF
Five Thousand Dollars to pay the cost oil
same and authorizing the issuance OF
bonds therefore.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF
PERTH AMBOY
Section /. That there be purchased ma
chinery. equipment. tools and furnish
ings for the various departments in the
City of Perth Amboy and appropriatins
the sum of Five Thousand Dollars to pay
the cost OF same.
Section .. That there be issued pursu-
ant to Chapter 253 of tho Laws of 1915
Amboy to BIO known as General Improve
ment Bonds in the sum OF Five Thou
sand Dollars. which bonds shall be dated
the first day of March, 1879. and shall
be of tho denomination of One Thousand
Dollars. to be numbered from l to s. in
elusive. shall mature in numerical order.
one on the first day OF March in each Of
the years 1898 to 1897 inclusive. Said
bonds shall bear interest at the rate of
5es 70 per annuin. payable sc~mi-annually
on tho first day OF March and the first
day OF september In each year.
Section .. The said bonds shall be In
such form aud payable principal and in
tcrest In such medium and at such place
as may DO provided by resolution of the
Council. shall be signed by the Mayor and
Treasurer. and nttestpd by tho City Clerk
"a,t h'h' - NV - hft
FOR tho payment OF interest he attached
they shall be executed by the fac-simile
signature of tho city Treasurer.
Section 4, That tho Council OF the City
OF Perth Amboy hereby determines AMI
declares the average probable period OF
usefulness of tho said machinery. tools
and furnishings to bo six years,
Section 9. THAT there shall be levied in
each year while any OF the said bonus
shall be outstanding. In tho same manner
and at the same time as other taxes. n
tax upon all the taxable property of the
said city sufficient to produce the amount
OF principal and interest TO mature in the
succeeding year.
Section 4. said bonds shall be sold ny
the city Treasurer in accordance with the
statutes. said Treasurer shall have power
to Tx the necessary details,
Section 7. This ordinance shall take
effect upon Its publication as provided by
Seetion ; of Chapter ga OF the Laws OF
1915, as amended. and the City Clerk
shall have power TO select the newspaper
In which II shall be published and to spe-
cry the date after which the bonds shall
be issued and delivered.
tn foregoing ordinance was introduced
aud passed on first reading at the meet
ing of the Council OF the City OF Perth
Amhoy. held February II. isss. and wilt
be taken up for second and third readings
and anal passage ut tho meeting OF the
Council TO be held March 4. 1919. in tho
council City Hall. Perth Aniboy.
y. J..
Dated. February stth. 1899.
ARTHUR 4. GRAHAM.
1l4os-s-sl-s-A civ clerk.