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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Re II enacted BY the senate and
Houss Of Representatives At ths Uni
ted States Of Amsrica IA Congress A.
seinbled. That when the public intsr.
ests will be beneilted thereby, ths 6sc-
retery Of the Interior h., and hereby
Il. authorised In his discretion d e.
cept on behalf Of the Ustted States
title to any lands within the exterior
boundaries Of the national ,1orests
which. In the opinion Of liz sectetary
Of Agricultural, are chisfly valuable
for national forest purposes, ana In
exchange therefor nay Patent rot to
exceed an equal value Of sucA nationai
forest land. IN the same State, sur.
veycd and nonmineYal in character,
or the Secretary Of Agricultural may
authorize tho grantor to cot ard ~
move IA equal value Of timber within
the national forests Of tie same State !;
the values each case to BE- detsrminel
by the Secretary Of Agricultural: Pro-
vided, That before any such exchange
Il effected notice q the contemplated
rscitins the laads involved shali be
published once each week Tor four sue
ccssIve weeks in some newspaper Of
general circulation Ia the county or
counties In which may be- situated the
lands to he accepted, and in some like
Newspaper Published In any coun-
~ In which may be situated any lands
or timber to h. given Ia such exchange.
Timber given in such exchanges
shall be cut and removed under the
laws and regulations relating to the
national forests. and under the direc.
tion and supervision and In accordance
with the requirement. Of TIE Secre-
tary OF Agricultural Lands conveyed
to the United States under this Act
shall, upon acceptance Of title. become
parts Of the national forest within
whoae exterior boundaries they are
located.
Approved, March 20. 1922
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06
THE LONELY Ex.KAIsER

Tho cx.kaiser In reported to bc plan
ming to marry again. His choice IL
said to be the window Of German
colonel killed during the war. She
was such an intimate friend Of the
Honcnxollems that she was given
charge of the crown Jewels OH the eve
Of the night to Holland.
The ruinOr about Williams possible
marriage says he IL lonely. and this
sounds reasonable. Few people would
care to excange places with him and
Ike lone with his Thoughts.
Considering the trouble he made to
the world. It Is monument to human
stupidity that he Isn't slecpinx In a
hanged mans grave instead Of living
In castle and contemplating the mar
riageable ladies Of his acquaintance.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06
PUBLIC TRUSTEES SALE


Whereas. Daniel r Frost whose I'd.
dress \ Naryins, Colorado srantor b.
his Trust Deed. dated September 18th,
1919 and recorded June 18th, 1910 In
the once Of the Clerk and Recorder
Of Rio Blanco County. Colombo, In
Book e at Page 184 Of the records Of
said County. conveyed to ths Puhlic
Trustee Of said County the following
land in said County. to-wit: The south
half Of tie northeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter. the north half Of
the southsatt quarter. Of the north
west quarter, the north half Of the
north half Of the southwest quarter
u the northwest quarter. The sonth
half Of the northwest quarter Of tho
northwest quarter. the south half Of
the north half Il the northwest quar-
ter Of the northwest quarter Of Sec.
tion %, the north half Of the north
east quarter. Section q, an In Town
ship Ons north. RAase Niaety West II
tho Sixth Principal Meridian, contain
ing 100 acres. together with an I'M
pFoyements thereon and IN ditch and
water rights appsrtainins thereto.
moro psrticulaIiy the johnson Ditch
and the Lodge Greek Ditch and the
water fishts appsrtainins to each
IN trust to secure tie payment Of ona
principal note Of even data with sid
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06
INDIFFERENCE 10 LN

The warm weather and the ap-
proach Of spring. when motoring b.
comes pleasure. recalls the necessi-
~ for a More stringent enforcement Of
all the rules regulating motor trafac.
There are statutes, both state and city
to cover all violations Of the law. but
II public abroad In motor cars h In
different to the rules Of the road. then
there must Be some drastic action to
enforce them.
There are times when 4 pedestrian
takes his life in LIS hands when he
ventures on the streets. In the larger
cities. especially, the man or woman
on foot, even with their faculties q.
live to the situation. are In danger.
while the child playing In the street.
Indifferent to everything except the
exhuberance of youth. u often the
victim Of a careless driver.
The speelster should be treated a.
murderer, for by the mere act Of
speeding he endangers human life. Too
many drivers are brutally insolent and
wholly Indifferent to the safety ahd
convenience Of pedestrians.
There Is something weak and wrong
about a government with pedestrian
majority that permits such an enorm-
GUS outrage to continue.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Swift Justice il the only Justice that
counts. When justice il delayed I,
invites evasion and loses, even when
1t finally arrives, most Of Its moral
effect ~ deterrent.
The system In most States makes
crime fair gamble for any malefac-
tor. The chances Of setting away
with the worst crimes are malefac.
multiplied during the long period be-
tween the oifense and the nnal decree
Of the courts.
The result 10 that law Il held In
contempt and Justice IL robbed Of its
terrora
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Volume I, No. Of Colorado High
ways, monthly magazine devoted to
Good Roads, has reached our table. 1t
Is beautifully illustrated and contains
lots Of valuable information relative
to Colorado highways, their construc-
tion and up keep. This timely maya
zine will serve . good purpose. It Il
published under the auspices Of
the Colorado State Highway De-
partment, and is edited by N W Ben
nett.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

THE FAIR Grand Junction. Colora-
do, the big Department Store and Mall
Order House Of Western Colorado and
Eastern Utah, has Just issusd it, new
Spring and Summer Bulletin. II you
haven't received yours, send In your
name and address. and It Will BE- mail
ed to you at once. Apr2o-m i,
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Now that conferences have become
all the rage, why not have one on
the limitation Of automobile acci.
dents1
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Major Nicholson says the American
army is now suffering from .Prnssian-
ism. And the Asheville Citissn Oh.
serves that the Prussian army u nov
suffering from Americanism.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Unless somebody In England starts
something else pretty soon, Lloyd
George may begin to suffer from en-.
nui.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Fish as well as human beings often
get Into trouble by notS keeping their
mouths closed.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

We would have more hope for the
Irish u they would make baseball
their national sport.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Debs was released from prison some
months ago. but has not yet felt free
to make any speeches.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

The new Irish government has
plenty Of horrible examples from
which 1t pays profits.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

The reason there is so much room
at the top is that 30 many people are
wiling to stay at the bottom.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Maybe we ought to Be glad that con
sress did not abolish free garden seed
This Ia all that some Of rs get for; TN
federal taxes We pay.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

1t is better. Billy Sunday says, 4
have a cheerful disposition than /
pedigree that goes back to the Nay
flower. But some people have neither
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Some peoples idea Of charity seems
to be to share their troubles with 9TH
crs.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Cheer up. The senate has voted to
reduce the tax on chewing gum from
3 per cent to per cent.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

:, Bargain II ktDe Uee9 Rfaae
We have left ON our hands In Meek.
ef 4 hne slightly used piano which,
rather than pay storage or reship, ~
win sell to any reliable party who
win take over the account and q
ahead with the payments. II interes.
ted write for particulars to.
Ths KNIGHT CAMPBELL Music Co.
s27-mo Grand Junction, Colo.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

As 1t appears now, congress l. in
favor Of soldiers bonus II no money
is involved.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

The old woman who used to smoke
pipe now has granddaughter who
smokes cigarettes
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

The treasury department has vast.
"a . lot of sood white paper in send
Ing out al that thrift propaganda.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06
BRoNo-FEBRIN win cure your
cold. Try II. At ETRHLKrA.

You can contract cold at any ~.
sou. Check and cure It By usina
sTREHLKEs BRoMo-FHBRM.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

The proposed soldiers bonus viii he
hne thing for everybody-except
for those who pay the taxes.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Now that the nations have scrap
ped their nects, VIII they stay scrap
ped? 2
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

II is 10 unnecessary to tell bill
collector to rsll again. He will.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

An old married man wants to know
II the tax on bachelors is1 not lux
ury tax. p+e-
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

A new pusliist Is named lawson.
The n{me would be more appropriate
for senator.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

There are tinAs when one suspects
that Senator Berah had rathss Be in
the minority than be right.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Yes It does look as II some Of these
moving picture people have been bad
actors.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

You can't always tell. The prettiest
silk stockinss that you see ON the
street may have hole In the toe.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

And speaking Of boys, Tom Sims
rays that one at school is. worth two
at pool.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Iine may BE- money, as the phlloso-
phsss ~, ~ : bark generally wants
IT. money whsa . nsts y due.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Now that we have entered into Al
alliance with Japan, let Mexico at
tack " II she dares!
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

A bright disposition. Delicia, Ii bet
ter than brilliant complexion.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Observance Of thrift week Isn't
worth much unless you keep 1t up for
the rest of the year.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

It Is evident now that the way to
get Siberia out Of Siberia is to put her
out.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Dr.. J. r. Riddle. specialist In dis.
easss Of the eye. ear, NOS and throat.
Hlanes attsd. Glsnwood sprins.. u
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

Life In this world now is just one
conference after another.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

About the worst break a man can
make is to 70 broke.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

And marriage proves sometime,
that two can be a. happy as one.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-05-06

+. The man who makes the hest Of
thinEs seldom sees to the bad.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17
JAMESBURG

That Jamesburg has the state
constabulary and the county detec-
tives was demonstrated when Mar
shall Fillhower arrived at the home
of Joseph Baremore, at Mounts
Mills five hours ahead Of the state
and county police after receiving
the call. The local police received
the call at 10 o'clock and 1t was not
until after that the other police
after the affair had been
quieted. Charges had been made by
Mrs. Mary Schoemeyer that Bare
more had assaulted her while intox.
tcated and OF her complaint Bare
more was locked up and on Monday
was released from the county Jail
where Justice Paxton had commit
ted him in $500 bail that was fur
nished by Samuel Gunick OF near
E~nglishown.
Frank Wikowski. of Heimetta, ar
rested by Marshal Fillhower Mon
day night. charged with reckless
driving on Lincoln avenue, will be
given a hearing before Recorder
Emmons tomorrow night at borough
hall at s o'clock.
A delesation from Mechanics
Home Council. Jr. Order United
American Mechanics. attended the
hftieth anniversary exercises at the
Ballentyne gymnasium, New Bruins
wick. and report having a pleasant
time. The start of the trip was ac-
companied with good prospects Of
a hoodoo putting a damper on the
outing, owing to the presence of
thirteen members In the party. Az
ter reaching the outskirts OF the
town. the auto driven by Joseph
Thompson with thirteen members.
broke down and there was an un-
certainty of the trip being contin-
Jed. Howard Apologize happened
along and took two of the unlucky
number in his car to New Bruins
wick and when the spooky number
had been cast out repairs were
quickly made and the trip continued.
Those in the party were Fred L
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17
VARIETY OF CASES HEARD.
IN JAMESBURG COURT

JAMESBURG May 1.-THE police
court at borough hall was unusually
busy yer the week end with a va
riety of cases.
Samuel Schwarts, Howard Thomp-
son and ALIVE Thompson, Of Hoff-
mans Station, were arrested by
Marshal Fillhower charged with rid
ing a bicycle without lights. AT
the hearing before Recorder Harry
Emmons. fines of 50 in each case
were levied and paid. Schwarts has
been before the court before some
time ago and spent a night In the
Jail.
That Jamesburg was a good place
TO start housekeeping. was dispelled
by an experience that had its end
ing at police headquarters when Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Yost of Bayonne. the
latter but seventeen. and the former
20 years, hiked to Jamesburg as a
honeymoon trip, because they we're
without funds. On arriving at
Jamesburg they learned the truth
and were about to start back to
Bayonne or foot when Marshal Fill
hover advanced the carfare and up
to this time has not heard from the
romantic couple.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17
FINISH HEARING APPEALS
ON WATER FRONT LAND

TRENTON. May 17-Hearings on
appeals by six railroads from the
tax assessments levied on their Jer-
sey City water front properties by
the State Board OF Taxes and AS
sessments. which have been con-
tinuing since last January. were
day. The assessments which the
railroadi are seeking to have reduc-
cd ami Mt to millions OF dollars.
When the board will reacn its deci-
sion is problematical. Two weeks
more vas allowed one of the appel
ants for filing a brief. so that final
consideration will not likely begin
before that time.
The appealing railroads are the
Pennsylvania, the Central Railroad
of New Jersey. the Erie, the New
York. Susquehanna and Western.
the Lehigh Valley and the Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western
At the final hearing yesterday
the roads were represented by Al
bert c. Wall of Jersey City. and
Robert Balm of the law fem of Col
Inns & Corbin. also of Jersey City.
Corporation Attorney Edward j.
Stout, of Jersey City. who was made
n deputy attorney general in the tax
cases. represented the interests of
the state and of Jersey City.
The Assessments appealed from
are on first" and second class"
property of the railroads. and were
made originally by the state tax
board and not by local assessors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17
SOUTH AMB0Y

Mrs. William S. Dey and daush-
ter, Marjorie. are soJourning with
friends at Asbury Park.
Mrs. John Conover and Miss Alma
Erickson spent yesterday at the
home of friends at Sayreville.
The Board of Directors of the In
vestors' and Owners Building and
Loan Association held a short ses-
sion at the Trust Company building
last night.
A regular meeting of the Luke A.
Lovely Post, No. 81. American Le-
gion, will be held in the room to-
morrow night at which time Com
mander Conlogue expects a record
breaking attendance. The members
Of the post. with but few exceptions,
are working night and day arrang-
ing for several events to be held
within a short time.
The members of the ivy" Club,
an organization of young ladies from
this city and Perth Amboy, are COM
pleting arrangements for their third
annual dance and reception, to be
held in the high school auditorium.
on June 2. The ladies in charge
predict the affair to surpass all
other years offerings.
William Bachelor is improving
from his recent attack of pneu-
monia and expects to be about again
within a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur v. Danser
are sojourning at the home of
friends in Cranbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. John j.. Stolte Wis
tied with friends at White Haven,
Pa, yesterday.
Several of the Boys of Luke A.
Lowry Post, No. 81, American LIE.
gion, at the suggestion of the board
of trustees of the post, after much
elaboration yesterday, proceeded to
erect the new flag pole on the
grounds adjoining the headquarters.
After about three hours of hard
work, the ringers found out that
the pole was reluctant to stand up
straight. Suggestions of all kinds
were volunteered by persons passing
by, and the boys were about to give.
up the task as a bad job when a
kindly person advised them that the
other end was supposed to be plant
ed first. Late in the evening, a vol
unteer crew with a plentiful amount
of suggestions came to the grounds
and placed the pole in an upright
position. The boys will need a
steeplejack in a short time. 1t is
understood that who will paint
from the top will be awarded the
contract.
Thomas Burden spent last night at
the home OF friends at Long Branch.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17
SAYS HIS II FEET, 3 INCH
BEARD IS THE LONGEST

SACRAMENTO. Cal, May IL
Claims Of j. ]. Tanner, Brighton,
Mich. to the worlds iong-whiskered
championship r disputed by Jack
Wilcox of Carson, New, who has
been growing a beard since Dec.
81, 1881. when he threw away his
razor. because it was dull and swore
he never would shave again. His
beard is IL feet 8 inches long. but
before it was combed and washed
recently it was II feet long. Tan
ner's beard has been reported as .
feet long.
The county surveyor at Carson re-
Gently measured the Wilcox beard
when the latter was entered in the
long-whiskered contest being con-
Quoted by the Days of 40 Celebra-
ton here May 23-2S. Unless some-
one along with a longer
beard. Wilcox will receive a gold
medal. $50 a day and expenses while
in Sacramento attending the cele-
bration.
Wilcox is a stone mason and when
at work he rolls up his beard and
carries it III a sack under his shirt
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17
PA. BUILDING LOAN
INCREASES FACILITIES

In order to meet the demands of
the continually growing business of
this popular Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION, It was found necessary to
increase its facilities. Therefore,
through the courtesy of .he Raritan
Trust Company, a separate Office
was built in the rear Of the bank
ing room floor. Beginning with to-
day, a competent clerk will be in
attendance constantly. Payments
can be made any day during bank
ing hours. This is a decided benefit
to share holders who cannot get to
the office of the Building and Loan
Association on the regular pay night
All applications for loans will be
received at this Office and in fact
all questions appertaining to the
Perth Amboy Building and Loan
Association will be gladly attended
to. The Perth Amboy Building and
Loan Association was organized
about ten years ago., and has in
creased from assets amounting to
$4,000 to nearly $400.0 900.
1t is a Building and Loan Associa-
ton primarily organized for the
purpose of financing the building of
homes. During its entire existence
there has never been a foreclosure
or a loss. 1t has been paying eight
per cent interest to its share hold
crs and ranks high among the
Ruilding and Loan Associations OF
this state.
Its officers are: President, Albert
icon; vice president, c. c. Chris
Hansen; secretary. Harry Com
mings; treasurer, Abel Hansen;
board of directors include Victor W.
Main. Adolph Greenbaum. c. NJ. Pc
terson. Sol R~ubenstein. Senator
Morgan F. Larson, William P. Brad
ley. Isaac Alpern and Jacob Green
stein.
The association meets OF the last
Thursday of each month. at the
Raritan Trust Company. corner
State and Fayette streets.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17
Honor Memory of John Jay

BEDFORD. N. Y. May 17-Today
is ninetythird anniversary of death
of John Jay, native of New York
city, governor of New York, a lead
er of the revolving colonists and
first chief justice of the United
States supreme court. Jay was also
President Washington's special en-
voy to Great Britain in 1894, and
his name has been given to a treaty
which he effected at that time, and
which is credited with having pre-
vented an impending war with Eng
land. 1t was ratified over extreme
opposition; was termed by Demo-
at-Republicans complete surren-
der to England" and by Lord Shelf
field of England on the other hand
''that most in1politic treaty Of 1874.
when Lord Granville was so per-
fectly duped by Jf/."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17
COMPANIES
|l||l| |l e. KNOW!

There's an Eveready HashGght Sr every
member Of the famly-for sale everywhse.
and low in price. For indoors, Evssssdy
Tubular Flashlights at SIS, and 5I.7o. For
the pocket, the new Eveready Podke LiGhs
at sr.75. For heavy duty. the Everssdy
Searchlight with the non-rollng oezson hssd
at $s.75. For outdoors, the Eveready Feas-
ing FAshlighr with the 3~oo.fooe range .t
$500.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17

Fidelity Lodge. Independent Or
der Odd Fellows, will meet this
Wednesday evening. Important
business Will be transacted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17

Dey. Harry Lokerson. Kenneth Ed
wards, Thomas Douglas, Thomas
Snedeker, Ralph Brown. Hartley
Wheeler. Joseph Thompson. Joseph
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17

Van Pelt. Ray Hampton, Harry
Hausmann. John Price. Joseph
Jemison. In the Applegate car
were the driver and Samuel Jolly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-17

Mrs. William S. Dey and daueh-
ter, Marjorie, are sojourning with
friends at Asbury Park.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1922-12-01
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH

Morning worship at 1890. The
subject of the sermon will be
:" Happiness"
Bible School at noon,
Young Peoples Hour at
o'clock, in the vestry Topic
Joy Makers " All the young
people of the church are urged to
come.
The Boys Club will meet Tues
day at 7 O'Clock,
The So cial Service on Thursday
at 7 80 p. m., at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. E. Hale. Topic
Attainable Peace"
The Bible School last Sunday
day appointed the following COM
init tee to arrange the observance
of Christmas: Mrs. G. A. Jenkins,
Mrs. Smith Sisco, and Mrs. L. A.
Neal.
The Every Member canvass for
the home church will be made on
Dec. 10.
J. A. Lytle, Pastor