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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

A total of nineteen entries has
been received from boys baseball
teams In this city. anxious to enter
the league which is being started by
the Rotary Club here. Although the
original announcement of the Rotary
Club committee in charge of this
feature. consisting of Arthur Stern,
DIR. George w. Fithian. George Still
well and Val Afflerbach, was to the
effect that the first twelve or fifteen
teams to enter would be admitted, 1t
is possible the committee will make
some provision for all of the teams
at meeting they will hold shortly.
The response of the boys was be-
yond expectations. the teams enter
ing being as follows: Red Wing
Juniors. Amboy Juniors. Robins,
Oriole Midgets, Beaver A. c., Amboy
Separates, Newsboys. All Star Mid
gets, Keystone Juniors. North AM
bov Midgets. Eaglewood Midgets,
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
Tension High Along Border

BELFAST. May 81 (By The As
sociated Press)-Tension along the
border still ran high today although
little fighting was reported. Protec-
tion against attacks was occupying
the attention of both sides.
The inhabitants of Bridge street.
which is exposed to fire, were filling
sand bags along the river for pro-
lection of their homes. listers spe-
cial constables are taking up posi-
tions along Campbell's Hump.
People entering from Free State
territory have to undergo vigorous
questioning. An American traveller
today was forced to open baggage
for the Ulster forces.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
F2unyon Gives Planks In His Campaign Platform
TWO ARE XII Led DURING TRAFFIC Jam
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
EFFECT STOCK EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, May 31:-Two de-
cisions OF the United States supreme
court made late Monday caused
wide movement in stock when trad
ing was resumed today on the New
York stock exchange after the holi-
day.
The ruling granting holders of
renting company first and second
preferred shares equal right in the
distribution of the company's assets
resulted in the decline of four points
on the common, while preferred
ctock went up.
Southern Pacific fell two and one
half points on the ruling which de-
clared it's combination with Central
Pacific illegal. Union Pacific. ex-
pected to benefit, rose one point.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
JIMMY MURPHY HAS TWO
PREMIER AUTO RECORDS

INDIANAPOLIS, May 81 (By The
Associated Press s)-Jimmie Murphy,
a smiling Los Angeles youth, today
holds the distinction of being the
only driver in the world to win the
premier auto contests of two conti-
nents-the French Grand Prix and
the five hundred mile race over the
Indianapolis Speedway here yester-
day
driver. He graduated from mech
anician two years ago. Eddie Rick
enbacker gave Murphy the second
flag IN token of victory yesterday.
Murphy rode beside Rickenbacker
in the race here six years ago.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
Continued on Page 81
,,ss .urrr,ye IN wooDBRIDGE

citizens Committee favoring Commis-
sion Government will hold open air mass
meeting in Main Street. Thursday nigh'.
June 1 at $3.50. in lot adjoining theatre
Following speakers will address the
voters:
Mayor Mcconnell of Montclair
Thos. J. Meaney. State Vice Commander
of the American Legion.
Commissioners F. L. Foulks and Harry
Simmons. Jr.. of Railway.
Ward Kremer of Bradley Beach
And a Commissioner from Newark.
Meeting same night and same speakers
at Gross Corner. Fords
(Paid for by Citizens COMMITTEES favor
ing Commission Government.)
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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
GOVERNOR GOES
TO YACH7CLUB
Attends Supper Dance as the
Guest of Eagle Boat Com
mander Here
EAGLE 48 is FLAG SHIP
Meet Naval Reserve Officers
But Did Not Inspect the
Vessel

GoverD<6r Edward I. Edwards,
with a/party of other prominent
stete %ficials and army officers. at
tendSd the supper dance given by
ting Raritan Yacht Club last night
asf the guest Of Lieutenant Walter
w. Wigman, in command OF the
Tcraft, and the other officers of the
Eagle As. the naval reserve training
ship stationed here.
The Eagle As is the governor
flagship, and as the commander-in-
chief of the state naval militia
Governor Edwards appeared at the
dance for an hour in order to in
spect the ship and have the officers
presented to him. The inspection
did not materialize owing to the
lateness of the hour when the gov
ernor and his party arrived but an
Informal reception took place in the
assembly room of the club.
The governors visit here was the
result of an invitation forwarded by
Lieutenant Wigman through Joseph
+. Deegan, county commander. ana
Raymond p. White, of the county
executive committee of the Ameri-
can Legion. Tho New Jersey chief
executive was at South Amboy at
tending the jubilee held by the
American Legion there and he halt
ed here on the way to his home In
Jersey City.
Governor Edwards did not speak
here but was seated at a table on
the dancing floor after the inn
promptu reception. With him were
Ii -utenant Colonel Edwards. the
governors son; Surrogate Stanton.
OF Hudson county; Harry Foley. the
governors secretary; James Baker.
president of the New Jersey tax
board: and Lieutenant Commander
Gibson, in command of the regular
navy destroyer anchored off South
Amboy yesterday.
The Eagle boat officers included
Lieutenant Wigman Lieutenant q.
g.) Lewis Compton. Lieutenant q.
g.) George Biting, Lieutenant q. g. }
j. NJ. Connor. and Ensigns Howard
Lyon and Joseph F. Deegan. Also
tpre3ent at the affair were Major
John Macdonald, commandant a:
Camp Raritan; Captain Frank
of Camp Raritan; and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Patton. The party from Camp
Raritan were the guests of the ships
officers during the afternoon also.
As the result of the governors
visit It was announced last night
that he will go on the next cruise OF
the Eagle boat. to Albany, N. Y. OIL
Saturday afternoon, June 10. The
governor is planning a trip to north
ern New York state at the same
time, it is understood, and will go
from Jersey City to Albany on the
ship.
A large number of visitors went
aboard the ship yesterday afternoon
when she dropped anchor off the
yacht club. The running boats were
in operation throughout the after
noon and visitors who went aboard
were conducted on tours of inepec-
ton over the craft.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
WOODBRIDGE MEETINGS

Citizens Association Opposed 10 Com
mission Government. Iselin school at lse-
lin. \ J., and Avenel School, Ayenei n j.
Thursday. June /. evening at 2. M. Spe'
cial Speakers.
Citizens Association Opposed 20 Com-
mission Government. High School. Wool
bridge Friday June at s p Every
body invited TO come and hear why CON-
mission Government will increase your raS
rate and decrease the efficiency OF your
town Special speakers
fPaid for by Citizens AsSocistionl.
l4sso-s-2s-sl-s-ls
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
Turks Still Barbarous

LONDON. May 31.-(By the As
ISOLATED Press Acts Of great bar
barity are still being committed bs
the Turks against the Greeks IN the
Trepizond district of Asia Minor. Ce-
ell Harmsworth. under secretary Tor
foreign affairs, told the House, o.
Commons today. He said it was re-
norted that little boys were collect
ed in compounds and allowed e
starve 10 death.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
Ulster omcials Confer in London

BELFAST. May 81 (By The AS
sociated Press)-Sir James Craig.
the Ulster premier. announced today
that he and the Marquis of London
derry. the Ulster minister of educa-
ton were going to London tonight
at the British governments invita-
ton, to confer on the situation in
Ireland. He said they were going
with the understanding that they
would not meet Dublin's representa-
tives.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

SOUTH AMBOY, May 31-James
Oliver Brown ten years old, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood r. Brown. of
346 Main street, while attempting
to cross Main street yesterday af-
ternoon, wGs struck with an auto
mobile and so seriously hurt that
he died several minutes later at the
hospital here. The owner and
driver of the car was David Miller.
234 South Second street, Perth Am
boy.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
Irish Leader Dies

DUBLIN, May 31.-(By The As
sociated Press)-Joseph McGuinnes,
member of the imperial parliament
for the southern division of county
Longford, died today. His election
to parliament in 1917, when he was
serving a three years sentence in
connection with the Easter uprising
of 1916 helped to pave the way for
the Sim Fein subsequent sweep of
the country.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
R;p Auto Production Gain

WASHINGTON, May Sl-Suo-
stantial increases in the production
of automobiles and building mate
rails are the feature in trade reports
for April. announced today. Pas
senger automobiles produced during
the month totaled 1852 or three
per cent more than in March, while
truck production showed a gain.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
Undiscovered Continent

SEATTLE. Wash., Nay SI.-Iap-
tain Road Amundsen who starts on
his polar expedition saturday. has
announced that a discovery of the
great territory in the north. is one
Of the reasons for the new trip.
The late Professor Harris of Wash
lngton. was the first to say that there
was an undiscovered continent in the
north.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
witness
seeI. Kidnanner of Two Women

LINCOLN. Neb.. May 81 tBy IN !
Associated Press) 1.-THE cry get
Brown" resounded here today when
throngs of citizens took up the chase
anew for Fred Brown. alias Gus
Grimes. former convict who was
CAPTURED. then escaped, after ne
had Kidnapped two young women n
Omaha and held them in chains
tbfrfv-six hours.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
REMOVAL NOTICE

H. Kress. Proprietor Watson Avenue
Garage wishes to announce that he
is now located at the COUNTY
BRIDGE GARAGE. 400 Market
Street. for Expert Auto Repairing
and Rebuilding. Telephone 224o.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
Report Theatre Robbery

HACEENSACK, May 31-George
Heller. manager of motion picture
theatre reported to the police today
that the theatre safe had been
robbed of $4,000.
The stage door was opened and
the safe turned over on its side.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
Governor at Matawan

MATAWAN, May 31.-Governor
Edward I. Edwards. hailed at the
chicken supper of the Matawan
Township Fire Department last night
as the next United States senator. in
a short speech before a large num-
ber of men and women. told of the
benefits to be derived from the or
ganization of a volunteer fire COM
pany in a community and urged the
residents of Oak Shades to give the
company their entire support. For
mer State Senator Henry e. Acker-
son, of Keyport, and former United
States District Attorney Elmer H.
sGeran. of Matawan. also spoke. Both
Mr.. Geran and Mr.. Ackerson spoke
on the community spirit shown by
! the forming of volunteer fire COM
pany and urged that everything be
done to AXE the organization of the
company successful.
Governor Edwards and his staff
stopped at Oak Shades on their way
to the Am ,rican Legion jubilee at
South Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
BAIL FOR SpOFFORD

NEW BRUNSWICK. May 31:-
Harold Spofford. of Perth Amboy,
held in the county Jail here for some
weeks in default of bail in larceny
and receiving charge made against
him by the county, was released on
bail Monday afternoon. The sum
fixed by the court was $1,000 and
was furnished by Eugene McLaugh-
lin, of New Brunswick.
Don't forget the carmote Sale at Nc
cormick's all this month -
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

We desire to thank friends and relatives
for sympathy and floral tributes in the
recent bereavement OF cur daughter, Dor's
Also Rev. W. Westeott Undertaken HirneE
and the Industrial Club.
MR. AND MRS. ROBERT GILLIS.
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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

Two-story frame garage on Meehant:
St 81. Mary's Church property. Must o'
removed immediately. Apply 10 kL Rev
w. p. Cantweii. st. Marys Rsetcry.
l4sss-6-1e-ets
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

II your instantaneous water heater is
not working right I will make II or no
charge I sell instantaneous water heat
ers on monthly payments. y j. Larkin,
e67 Mcclellan st. Phone 565-R.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
OBJECTS TO DAUGHTER
MARRYING RIDING MASTEF

CHICAGO. May 31.-Mrs. Edit
Rockefeller Mccormick VIII as
court action to prevent her daugh
ter's marriage TO Max oser. Swss
riding master, in a statement to IL
court today. No objection VIII b
made to her divorced husband :
the girls guardian. but protest vi
be made TO the International mai
riage.
Carpenter work ana 1onbing prompt
attended to- Geo. H Thompson. 81 Lew
S. Phone 14os-W.
S47S-s-es-wedL SAT-
YOU'LL LIKE
THE SATISFYING TASTE OF
LUXURY CAKE
AND
LUXURY FOUND CAKE
Try Some
Fresh Every Day
All Stores 0I
srxsfEx's MODEL BAKERY
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
y Woman Found

his wife. NIillie, on February IS, and
The apparent desertion of their four
teen-year- old son, was deepeneo TO-
day when a telephone llnesman
found the body of the wife in a
manhole near the home. Police are
searching for the husband. Neigh
bors say they heard a quarrel on
the morning of February IS.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

and room apartments; latest I'M
nrovements. extra large rooms; hardwood
double floors; showers; large porches:
large grounds; Sex160: best location. ls1
High Street. Inquire Goldsmith, stt
stste street.. 1l3s2-5-3l-1t.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
captain CUPPLE" WINS
ENGLISH TURF CLASSIC

EPSON DOWNS. England, May
81 (By The Associated Press) Cap
tain CuppIe, owned by Lord Willav-
ington- formerly Sir James Buchan-
an, today won the derby. England s
greatest turf classic. She was ridden
by Steve Donoghue, England's cham
pion jockey.
Viscount Astor's lamar was Sec
ond and D. Walkers Craigangower
was third. Thirty horses ran. The
distance was a mile and half.
Two American jockeys rode horses
til I failed to win. st. Louis, driven
by George Archibald. was a favorite.
Sol Jole's Pondolan. ridden by Frank
O'Neiu. also was a favorite in early
betting.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

Don't forget the carmote Sale at Nc
SofinieNs az 14iil-s-is-tf.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

Have your rugs cleaned and repaired by
the American Rug Co: moderate prices
2ss Hobart Street. Tel 423.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31

. Don't forget the carmote Sale at Me-
cormick's all this month ..
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-31
WEATHER

Increasing cloudi-
ness tonight fol-
lowed by showers
Thursday. Little
change i'm temper
aturc. Moderate
TO fresh southeast
and south winds.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-07
NEXT DOSE CALOMEL
MAY SALWATE YOU
Il Is Mercury, Quicksilver, Shocks
Liver and Attacks
Your Bones.

Calomel salvation IS horrible. It
swells the tongue, loosens the teeth and
starts rheumatism. There's no reason
why a person should take sickening.
salivating calomel when a few cents
buys a large bottle OF Dodson's Liver
Tone-a perfect substitute for calo-
mel. 1t is a pleasant vegetable liquid
which win start your liver just as sure
ly as caIonel, but It doesn't make you
sick and cannot salivate
Calomel Is a dangerous drug, besides
II may make you feel weak, sick and
nauseated tomorrow. Don't lose
days work. Take a spoonful Of Dod-
sons Liver Tone instead and you will
wake up feeling great No salts nee
essary. Your druggist says II YOU
don't find Dodson's Liver Tone acts
better than treacherous calomel your
money IS waiting for you.-Advertise
ment.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-04
FINE RECEPTION
GIVEN FREELING
Republicans Assured That
PottaWatomie to Be
for Fields

slAWNEE Nu,. 4. Former A.
iorruy- Gou,ul IS r rrun'ue .uukc
here Wednesday might tu about
I 500 pruplo u Iu, city auditorium
which was uu.EDI 100 h.IJ him Ilp
Wt- accompanied Num OElhuml
city h about % hundred of hue
friend aud political admirers. and
was met hy O. local delegation with
% band
Contrary to rumuUs which h1
found their way into tnu process there
was no attempt at disturbance ur
the meeting Instead thprr WINS cu-
thusiastlc applause for ItroclIuu F.
rounded sentences attacking the
North Dakota program Hul tur his
appeal 20 democrats NOT tn iutuci
upon oklahoma under tho false
guiso OF democracy Freezing fur.
merly lived I'm thIa city aud vus
given an ovation uy his many
friends.
u is claimed hero that pottn-
wntouuo county win give Yields q
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-04

RAIL STRIKER IS KILLED
Cotton on Foreman Charges Dead
Wan HrOkc tp Hts Home.

bN iho Associated presg state wire.
tItItN ASlIA. NuN. a- Walter
rhuwrsou Hrikug railroad shop
Wuu. wN- shot and fatally wounded
nu % crowded dowu-foVu street hnrc
today by Charles lambert, foreman
0' tho Prairie Cotton OU company.
Lambert after being taken f... ..
l1il and after being charged with
murder told authorities that Thomp
-un had ruined his home.'
Thompson was shot four times and
died 10 minutes after being taken 10
90 hospital lle was employed in tho
.IU department VI the Rock island
ro1d Tor ~ years before the national
ttrIho was called 4 widow and two
children survive him
lambert and his wife have five
children.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-04
MIAMI MAN HELD
AS BANK R0BBER
Cupid Loses to Divorce
God During October in
Ottawa County

Special 70 The World.
MIAMI. Nov. 3.-Sherlf Horace
NJ. Mayo Of Fairfield. Texas. left
mere today with Everett
Austin Of this city, who the Texas
officer said is wanted there for reh-
berry OF bank last January. sheriff
Mayo said that two associates Of
Austin had implicated him In their
confession. Austin has been arrested
here a number of times on charges
of violation OF liquor laws. The
trio of bank bandits is alleged TO
have secured 5000. They failed In
an attempt TO blow the safe.
Cupid fought n losing fight In
Ottawa county during the month of
october, according to the records
OF the district court clerk. Twenty
divorces were granted and as many
new applications for divorce de-
crees were filed Cupid was unable
to muster more than . couples.
ready to.><tart the journey OF life
together.
Elaborate plans have been made
by the Miami post of the American
Legion for the observance on Mo-
IL of Armistice day. The
program will include a church sorv-
ice and will close with a big dance.
The shortage OF cars for moving
ore is causing considerable alarm
in this district. Plans for improv-
ing the situation have been taken
up with the Frisco and other rail-
roads. A number OF smelters have
been closed on account OF lack Of
transportation facilities. II is said
that there Is more than one hun
dred thousand tons OF ore ready for
delivery. but that none Of It Is be-
Ing moved on account OF the freight
car shortage.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-04
SHORTAGE PILES
UP UNDER PROBE
Specplations of Cashier
May Total $4,000, So
Examiner States
" ,ho N..o.l.loa rrs.. sla., VIC.


OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 3. --
Probability that shortages In the
state bank of Choctaw, at Choctaw,
near here. Will amount 20 more
than $4,000 was voiced today by
state Bank Commissioner Walcott,
who returned hero after n cursory
examination OF the banks affairs.
The Institution was closed yesterday
by order OF the state banking de-
partment when the disappearance Of
It's cashier. George Smith, became
known.
At the time ot Smiths flight,
forgerics asgrcgatinE tf33 were dis
covered I'm the uauk's accounts. Off
cials OF the institution alleged. To-
day bank examiners stated after a
further examination that cashiers
poculati"ns would total approx
mateiy $4,000. The exact amount,
X WAS added, could not be ascer-
tanned on a number OF notes held by
the bank could he confirmed. Most
Of them have been pronounced
forgeriee
An information charging second
degree forgery has been filed here
against Smith. and a reward OF $500
for his capture offered by Governor
Robertson.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-04
BANK CLERK SAYS
WILLIS IS R0BBER
Father of Prisoner Puts
Up $1,000 Cash Bond
for Offspring

HARRISON. Ark. Nov 3.-Lcwie
willis. of Pindall. Ark. Is under ar
rest here on a charge OF robbing the
Olvey bank on October 80. lie
waived examination and was bound
over to await action OF the grand
jury
Wills Ia = son OF Thomas Willis. .
merchant OF pindall and wealthy
land owner, who owns $1,000 stock
in the bank his son robbed. Willis
protests his innocence His identifi-
cation was by MaXey McGaughey.
who was at work IN the hank and
claims he recognized willis. The
elder Willis put up bond OF $1,000
for his sons release. The bank was
robbed by unmnsked men who OBJ
tained nhout $500
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-04
HURD OBJECTS TO
BEING OFF ROAD
Both Santa Fe and County
Lines Surveyed to Pass
fiace By
PROTESTS NOW MADE
Owen Praises Platform Upon
Which Walton Runs;
Harreld Talks

Special 10 The world.
RARTL LEsVILLE, Nov. .. -
,r,alItown which now boasts less
thsn one hundred inhabitants, aDout
,,ve miles north OF the Junction OF
,be Elgin road with the BartlesN'lie
highway and known as hurd, IL
threatened to remain without even
a sidetrack.
Turd In on the new Owen-Paw-
h,.L. branch of the Santa Fe now
nnder construction. The town IL
Also located on n large tract OF land
hsIonging TO william Easley, tor-
n.rly OF this city. The santa re
/. constructing sidetrack WIN
CONCENTRATIONS for stocKyardS ana
cattle -loading station about mNe
southwest from Hurd, Prepafa %
lion. for six tracks have been made
a, this station, It Is said. There ~
not even a farm house within sight
OF the sidetrack.
netition was signed, II Is said.
bv vast majority of taxpayers ana
landowners In that vicinity about n
year ago agreeing to the construc-
lion Of a road north from tho juno
tion Of the Elgln road or tran with
the Bartlesville- -Pawhuska highway
which is about l6 miles west or the
city.
The road commissioners have not
treated them fairly, the citizens Of
iaurd say. Now the taxpayers OF
Hurd say that the commissioners
have graded this highway about
three miles north from the Junction
OF the Bartlesville highway and
then turned ~ northwest toward the
new s!detrack OF the Santa Fe's
branch. The new highway should
follow the section line north from
the Bartlesville road and pass
through Hurd, and had this been
done the expenditure OF :i500 for
n right-ot-way and four miles OF
road would have been saved, 1t is
said at Hurd. In addition, Il is
claimed that the road commission
ers have favored the city OF Paw
huska IN linking the Elgin road
with the Bartlesville highway. For
distance OF two miles the Elgin
and Bartlesville roads run prac-
tically parallel. A mile and half
has been built west from the big
turn on the Bartlesville highway.