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, 1922-04-08

der the supervision of fra Ehyle
Lfvingstous last night was q decided
succez1 Ths concert opened with a
call to Arms" by b orchestra and
wag followed by the Song Of Love-
Throughout me ~1srrormancs there
was = delightful variety in the kind
Of seieotions given
Mrs Livingstone has some remark
ahie performers in vocal The work
OF Ralph sunmerz, who gave two
, 1922-04-08

solos. was especially noteworthy. Thi
is the first year hat the high schoo
has had a boys gies club. II diI
splendid work last night About sir
teen girls compose b girls giee club
1T has many fine voices
Mr.. McGlade announced the gJn
show thai Is TO be given next Wed
nesday and the hand concert that WI
be given n week from wednesday.
, 1922-04-08
BARNETT MAKING ClEM
|. SWEEP OF STOCK HERE

Forced out Of buztnsss BY inability
to meet the high rents demanded. tho
Barnett Quitting company In selling
out h sto<s IN It's entirity. preparing
to close I'D their businezs In Casper.
Barnetrs customary lines OF high
grade merchandise have an been re-
, 1922-04-08
MOTORIZED Transportation FORI
CASPER IS URGED BY REALTORS
Outside Interests Should be Encouraged m Operat-
ing Service if Necessary, Say Exchange Mem
bers IN Discussion Of Local Needs

Casper is to have some kind of a motorized transportation
system even If some outside interest has to be brought here
to provide the service, according to the decision of the Cas-
per real estate exchange at its meeting yesterday. Local in
terests will be given a chance to install the necessary service
and if arrangements are not completed the proposition which
VIII uarante tn support Of the around h plants am Other ndu
, 1922-04-08

duced in prices and according TO Nm
'ager Max Pctger many Of he fhes
are being sold at close to cost nd
some below cost These ffnes incltte
Knox and stst,on hzts. crzwrrd
shoes. Manhattan shirfs and q con-
plets line OF al kinds Of msn's haor-
dashery. In addition 10 suits and owr-
coatsL
Although the stock ~ bean movtg
East since IN aunounceneut Of te
sale there are stn many choice be'
gains
, 1922-04-08
las PER CENT CASH
DIVIDENDS IN FIVE (5)
MONTHS. SEE PAGE 2.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR RENr-sk-room house, furni
ture for sale; cheap. 15T North
Beech street. 4-S-It'
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
Eee-EATINe hen IS
DIFFICULT TO CURE
Providing tvsIi. oslsnesd Rssisn 10 IN.
svesnes Against osvs'epssns
~ prsetseo-csvsss fes
eeattsos pvIii1a.

tPrspss ~ ths csasA es,ss pseass1sSe
81 Aasscss'sssb
An sx4esting hen h . bAashsvfh
that II hsbts 70 corrupt tbe rese a.
the hock with her unecooefpic notians
srsaFding ratians. me should b. ~
moved to . place where her example
viii hare no effect On her sisters. ~
che should have hss b~sd cut 81. for
the habit II practically tncursbse. Pcui-
trymen at the United States Depart.
meat Of Agriculture say " en- Be pre-
vented By taking proper precautions.
Eating eggs begins usually when IN
Egg has broken In the nest. o. when
II has been cracked BY freezing and
then thawed Out. Keeping the nests
well supplied with straw or other nest
ing material will reduce the danger
Of hreakage, and darkeninG them will
reduce the chances of broken eggs
being found by hens. 1t Ii good
Idea to gather the eggs twice . day
In cold weather 20 that none will be
frozen.
Hens that are MT properly fed Will
have q ravenous appetite for eSgA.
both the shells and the contents. ~
that providing q weii-balsBcesi ration
ix some insurance against the develop
ment Of the habit la winter there
10 particular danger that some lack
In the feed will develop m abnormal
appetite. 50 plenty Of animal matter.
such as meat scraps. and lime IN the
form Of oyster shells or bone. should
he taken TO provide II.
Another bad habit enjoyed by these
dietet,c boIshevists is feather piuckins
from themselves or from other mefn-
bers Of the fock. Improper feeding,
insect pests. and too closs confinement
are III. usual causes for starting this
habit But i, Is no; so hard 10 cure
as egg eating. 4 plentiful supply al
animal and green feed and good range
or plenty 81 exercise by feeding Ia e
deep litter. and freedom from Insect
pests will usually bring the fowls back
10 normal appetite
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

Sic gsar-csd Le4sA mhusw father Ia
professor Of English al the university
delights In using Zig" words. Oar
day she heard her rsstis~r saytsx over
the phone TO aoe q her hHstard .
students:
Nc, Mr.. F. CANNOT keep his mp.
,.s.n;Desli. I'm sf.aId hs Il very much
.ndssprs<-6 this sf,sTrssss"
S..use days later Lxxs. white piay.
ing. was overheard TO say to at stss-
Sxinary caller nj tie sias~:
Nc: III. hssAstss canrcs sn< yss,
to-day; h. II very mach dssSwag.sset Z"
--lndsanaIsasfs Star
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
HERDS HEADED By PUREBReDs
Cow Testing Assee,atseos in Wssa
Reach Mark Of 100 Per csct--oss-
aracs 70 vs. Scrub.

une--~twc~~shrc. One cowS~>fing
association IN Wssh.nHsoa, two In C.,le-
rade, and three In idaho have reaclrd
the mark ef 100 per crn, II their
herds headed by parchsct ea,ls
THIS ~ss the couat Ia the spring II
lgel in the territory 81 thr western Of
ssce II the dairy Division Of the United
STATES department NJ Agriculture. Ia
the fall az this year ane~,htrsi ef the an.
ss,csattons In the western states w~re
i,a per cra, In their as~ ~ pasctry1
quits, In ~sse localities II Is s~sa..
ins to ~ csassder~d aisenc~ for
snycne su use q scrub hull.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
MILKING THREE TIMES DAILY
Additicnai Ar,cuct ~ Mix ard Gutter.
tat May Hardly Pay the
Extra Expsnse.

dali, viii prsiuce more milk and the
average les, Will Ia higher than ,heaai.
the, wer u,lk-s. only twice. The rule
Is iha, miikin. three times daily Is nd.
ar where COWS are milking su largely
Il Is huriensoinc for theta 10 carry
their Matchmaking nairfni~ars for is>-
ri,w.s Of twelve hours each, Under
practical conditions the question at
time is the determining factor, II costs
more to milk three times daily than
only twi and Il extra help must be
hired the additional amount Of milk
ma, hardly nay the extra expense.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
MOTHER! OPEN
CHllD'S BOWELS WITH
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP

Your little zoe viii love the -fruity~
taste II california Fig Syrup even II
cons,ipated. bilious. irritable, feverisa,
or full Of cold. A tesspoonfui never
fails 10 cleanse the liver and bcwelk
10 q few hours you can see foe Jour
self bow thoroughly II works all the
sour bile. and und.xes;ed food cut At
the bowels and yco have . well. piay-
fu child again.
Millions al mothers keep California
Fis Syrup" handy. They Enow tea
sY~sonfui today saves Z sick child to-
morrow. Ask your drugxis, for xeaa-
Inc California Fig Syrup" which has
1.recttons for babies and chiidren u
all ages printed % bottle Mother
You mus. say California; % roo may
set IN imitation Nc syrup.--Advsft.ss-
ment.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

SWAlRROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There - ensy cn< used,esas that really
seaAds eut pre- esa,nsas ~ = m~4sesns tos
esr.hae siimrA.s 81 he a4as<ys. ases A14
bladder.
In. Kiln<s's Swamp kaes s.Aaas ~
Aaskess tor the Fsassa thai II has erSssa
10 b. jsss tAs r~1e2y s<es~a il sssssAsds
sroa thsssAsAs q dssss~~sas uassA
Swsnsp Ress naAkss trs<A4s Sssekn -
oAsse its mild and ,mn~dAss eases = sora
rsAitaed IN nscss ea9s~ II = osoaaA
AeAfiAs vegetable ecncesna.
Start SreAsra<as II cnce4 Sid ~ Al
drug ssoss u hsgsaes Il tuS slasA 1ats-
mn ard hrus.
hevsves, Il ysa wssA fra tc tsss sAss
grvst psxsArstsoa srn4 tam ssoss 10 III.
kilnsr 4 Co. RaSAsmsea, y. y tsr .
Aup,e bottle. When ~,issns b. ssss asa
assstsea tAss pArss.-AdverststHsal
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

81, frame beside the rrindsIone. rs
shown Make circle Of still paste.
board upon smooth surface and nj
In with cement, with "A few old wires
To hind the whole together Extend
the iron shaft Of the grindstone 10
enter the s,'nent, With square sec
ton made On the shaft. hu; leaving
the shat, round OH either side sci
bearings. Farm journal.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
CisSntno psoHs.

GREASE or fingrf marks "u hooks or
papers may be- removed by tho follow
Ing pr,ecxs: Make \ thick paste by
thoroughly grinding up rsronful al
magnesium en- rt,nate with n sufficient
quantity II bs.aso. In = cup ~ mortar
and Apply . ANAL quantity Of this
paste to the ansrr marks rubbing I,
In lightly With the tip of the finger
TIE beneot viii cxstorate In n few
mouwats. when the paper shouie H.
brushed With clean. sos, thrush. II
the nrxt application II tan, sut,,cl~n,
s~ts~as the operation. Exmrim~n, on
. p,sce ~ waste paper h~fos~ work Ing
90 snythtns you value.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

We haa ha, -s~c~asly saoved into the
town. writes II correxycssaent ard
went to church oG Sunday. Accom-
FAMED hy ny 1snktltsf-
After ths services the canister
rushed 70 the door Go shake hands
with Us. AID said so HGsta: Ard
why dion', yes hiring y~sar Daddy with
you~
She re;lis~d. ~tsh, he's kssaSe taking
care OF hrush~r He 6ssxms care fcr
churches NJ picture sAcw's, anyway
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
CnIMNEY-CoRNER
SCHOOL BIG AID
Latest information on Al Sub
iects 10 Available for I'm.
proving Farm Work.
MANY BULLETINS PUBLISHED
isNpevtAne That FasWsss oheuj6 Nsee
W eN rsxtbeeks fss evrpses u
MskinS Setter creps and Haiss
Better osoet.

(PrsparsA ~ the usnsd nstss pspsrtnsss
Of ASSieVtuFs.b
Old pioneer stories tell VI boys Wn0.
sitter working all summer In The clear
Ing. attended school In the winter.
Conditions have changed but little to-
day 10 far ns spare time tor study In
the summer II concerned. but winter
stlll Offers its opportunities. and no
matter how o;i OF young the farmer
" he cat generally fnd time at this
season FOR 4 few extra licks 81 read
ing up" On some phase Of farming
that will come In handy next year.
A School Around Fireplace.
Hts schoohouss may well be In hit
own chimney corner. He has q wide
range u subjects 10 pick from and 10
bound to nnd something on practical.
~ every question Of farming with
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
FLY.WHEEL AIDS GRiNDST0NE
Jerky Movement That is Destructive
to Good Work on Az Or Chise,
10 eliminated.

To SHARPEN t"ois many people have
sisiance, using the foot on a 'rehdle
mad the hands nn The article 10 t.~
shar,ened. This gives iersy tnoVe'
ment 90 the stone tina, is destructive
10 rossd work In putting an edge upon
an ax or chi~ei one needs a tis-uhsrl
and this can cheaply he found In a
second stone 81 crD~nt. and mounted
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

In the days when gull wings ana
breasts werr IN demand for woDcnt
hats and when the lau afforded no
protection 10 the f"at hsr~d tribes
they we're slaughtered by thousands
ali along III. coast. Millinery agents
frosn New York would conduct exr~-
ditions accompanied by expert skin
ners. ia The breeding gr,ands ~ the
seagoai and hire LEGAL xunnirn 10 do
the killing. one woman In single
sca.ou brought hack 10000 tern skshs
frun Goth. isinpd. Virginia Mare
than .snUa tern skins were esa'rr'~a
IN enc season In the sounds " North
and South Carolina.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
Know everything about scmethins
aud sosn~thIng about everything.

cvtieUsa ce~terts 0abys Skin
when red. rough AMI itching. by hot
baths II Cuticura Soap aed touches n
Cuticura Ointment. Also make u@r
now aud then of that ~xautsss~iy scented
busting powder. Cuticura Tnlcum. on.
Of the Indispensable Cuticurs Toilr,
Trt0.-Adserttsemcn
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

What de- yos ttink at cUr city -.
N~xeu<aey" asked tie landlord 08 -
tavern at Grudxe. uAe xax d1sesDds9
with local rstd~-
Well r~rat~si The xresx- sho wa9
evsss~s,iy III p~sxaansseat sssn Il nuinA.
st ss-esnx to ss< sfAaf Nth< A0gs wsxts~.
Ing sp the pStsstss asunx Maan strss3
soox - hexishy and eDrsenssd - aay
swine ! havs eee1 safn&t~gfy ccruvat9
anywnsrw- CITY Star.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

II uwn had the cssGrase ,sf 'Artr xx,ss.
eictsens sher~ woaed he aaSs~ e>sn-
yfctx
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

TA~se wAs have ~ ss,,ls sAesld -
On sAsA winsss t. tusa unA<. vsss&ahle
massss. ~ appsy seoseaAAs unAltse -
lasssass ~ Asn0 eunesas = sssA
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
Decided.

sJcnss and ! have madc . bss. and
you are Ia settle u. ! say that
.Whst sre the terms of ,t- wager
ooh. ti,~ Loser 10 to bay . good din,
oes for the three of ~. c,sim that ----
sNcmminc that never knew Jones'
70 pay q bst. You iosr, Judge.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

sosse people So through life on thw
principle this. the worst medtstnr e.
feels the xurest cure.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
Simple

why did he give np lra,s.ax the
simple lifeY~ He found /, too ccsn-
i,sics,,Ss life
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

Tls.rv rrsssstls ~ssals. re aaore
weaa~n trseaissrs ~ sh~y we're aaxtaas
- sss~rcsvr rxw wrsmeax
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

Dssr - vtsicaAxy. lt's fssaksA -
pasas ssmayxss sssds - sniss na~
bUwA
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
Modern Formula.

I@bnny---l,o y"u believe IT Santa
Caas;
Fr~.dy--I accept bin In principle
New York Sun.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

rte ,es.es sssarsi kseh ~ tAs ree-
AUcsr asti 10 the rensamee ~ eaxs can
~ sltmlnassd u . heaP e9seat ~ ~
lmps~ss0esss h ~ ueeAp1s -
hss1l,tns ssa Auvone ~
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

Aaasa aas tie original osssess La.
hss,i.sn',
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

Il certainly isn't the absence of raw
matrrta! that keeps = man from
making 4 fns,l 81 himself
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
Doan's Kidney Pills

ye.efarians ought le lie aide 10 give
Ssge advice
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

~wtn, did you think of tisniets ~
iroauy. gitlier'
~llc said n mouihfut- Judge.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

r. rsxsS 70 ysssseif snd s<nfie =
oehen
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
Il Psys to CO 10 School.

Every, farmer owes II {" himself
and his fanii. TO ind little time 10
10 Ia sch,s,l every ain,er--~.o Rad =,
10 ar ~ bulletins thar will help him In
make better crops. better live stock. to
carr. On his operations with Iess ex.
has,~ttng strain On himaelf.
/, should he mentioned. te<,. that this
chimney corner calere 81 agriculture
is e,.duca,ionsl. A large number IL
the bulletins are devoted To household
subjects. They contatn infarruaIis,n
that viii enable tho farmers wife bet.
ter Ia carry her half ~ the l,sd--tc
feed the family better with less work.
10 realize merA for The pccsloa ~ the
farm output that ccnses under her a.
rrctics,, IL have the minimum az lncea.
venicnr In the hcasr aud 10 e~i the
maximum 81 cvmfort cut os IT. them
sand things that viii hcir alnnx Ia
making FARM life plcssantcr and mere
profitable.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
#E1![vES1CG H2ll!x0t'

There are many sick a houne
voysxers on the YEA Of mairimooy.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

which he Is rtncernei During tho
year there have been printed consid.
ernhle nuipt-r OF good textbooks IN
farming The United States Depart
men, 81 Agriculture, AS well as the
various state agricultural colleges,
has csnl.odicd III bulletins the results
az hong and patient labor on various
things pertaining to farming, and have
pu, inro type facts that will asean dol
lars Ia the farmer who learns them
and puts them into practice.
OF course, this chimney corner
school OF agriculture allows It's stu.
dents much ieeway. Tie curriculum
u largely elective The farmer may
study enr bSec, aud leave another
alone. ss his interests and his bust.
ness may dictate.
The Department Of Agriculture has
been publishing bulletins Tor Iren,
tnan. years, Hundreds q. farDer~'
Euiist!us have been issu"ti and every
one ui them discusses s.lieihins that
means mouey " better living to a
staNS w Ft1ss W WIN
subjects have been supplemented aud
i,rsi.asl l., state agcncses~-thr aGrt.
culursi cuiIege or the state depart
mrni of agriculture.
Their Is sso rras,m Why any farmer
nla, nW have ali the seien,lltc insov-
nation ,hat exists aE all phases of
agriculture that mvRn Anything Ia his
particular operations, Al he has "a
sio ia TO read and stud, by his own
nrrsi,ic IL he n.Ss.s tutoring, thesc Is
the count, agent. whom he car consult
"a hen lie goes to town "a saturday or
hc unlgh, ts~>thi, have ,hc as'u; out
la surprr and u session T., the tirexitie
snlns night.
The Department, of Agriculture has
ufint,L lists II Ns tariuus puilica'
tiunx An, farmcr--or ANY cit. dwell.
or or suburiapi,e who Is in,eres,cs! Ia
chickens or \ garden or any ~ the
things that certain Ia farming can
have copy merely 10y writing tor H.
Th-n he can mall this checked las,
to ia, department III Agriculture, and
tn. bulletins chss'k,>t viii Ice sent Ia
him without charge Ta~rr ARE few
haiictins tho suppl, " which has te'
c,srs exhausted Eud copies arr I'D
!ongr~ si,rn swa. tnl they may 10
bought for n few CENTS each from the
super ,ntcasient II documents al Wash.
inslon The pr0~du~ il explained gu
th, list that ID furnished bS The, de.
partneill.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11
"Use Doan's, Say These Good Folks:

,.,.1.r. tn ,. !. Ds We: k sss:, r
70 prevent any disorder Of The kAnsys and
tb<y have always kept my ks4n<ys @ GOOD
shape. Only when l hare taken q ETH ood
disorder Of them A cold usually cxn~e dull
ache Through the email of ny hack direcsly oyes
my kidn<ys II never tAkes nsor~ than sev
Deans TO relieve this trouble and put my hsck
and ki2neys IN . strong, active cc11t,on-
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

e. & AooihsoM. t4sasy q H~kSsy oh-
Meoerfy. Ma, sys: -Ecxs tame go I -
srsxrx st.aek at hAexz<he, @ze - h4nky Anssd1.
Mr. b.ek hsc.z< - kns, cezAa hardy ~ -
a. dsva- wh@n~v1 ! eszgAs saa6 q suesisA =
ny hsek ss4 nAde tAe srsshs vura- Da.ss
Ks4n<y PizS were rucxam<nxsd. % I he1eAs
soz<- TheT ave me easzrs ss3e3 % I IN EanA
TO rerown<.d sAez 70 seAsn Who sss tsuShasx
N thus wsy-
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1922-01-11

Is wi.e~%ime yow beeksehe<ines Dsss
every cold, chill o. slaack a Grip lesve
= you lame. aehy and II wosn ea1 Does
yosu baek drob and seAe une1 / sesms
yoa Just can't keep going anothz d.ys
Thea look 10 your hdseysl Csp. eelds
and ehills throw . hesvy szain On de bid
mega They overload the blood with
poisoos and impui5es th.k the kidneys
have 10 6ltez q. The Ed.eys weaken
under this rub q new wosE become eoo-
eested and in6amed
he Eeie wonder then. tAae evay eo1d
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-18
CAMDEN MAN
FOR ROAD BD.

TRENTON. Feb. 1S.--AccofdlnS
TO politica gossi| here County EN-
gineer John J. Albertson, OF Camden,
Republican, and Bard, adherent, Is
slated - go on tho State Highway
Commission 10 fiji d vacancy which
has existed for over year on that
board. II j. understood Governor
Edv-ords will SEM the Camden man S
name to ,hs senate in the near fu-
ture. The vacancy was caused by the
retirement of William j. Kirby.
member of the Democratic state
Co,I'hittce from Somerset County.
The appoinlmel. Will be to fiji out
the uncxp.rod tenn of Mr.. Kirby,
which ends in July OF 1924. MI.
Kiroy's RESIGNATION has been in the
hards of the executive for over Il
year, although is acceptanc" has
nevr! been accepted. according TO
The ht st information here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-18
NO ADDITIONAL
SNOW REM0yERS
Suggestion of Mayor is Not
Acted Upon by Street
Committee

Mayor Wilson this morning de-
clai ed he was 10th disappointed and
surprised that the aldermen at their
meeting last night did not make a
provision for the removal OF the
snow now On the ",ty streets by au-
.hnrzinG tin. engaging of additional
men. The mayor yesterday got III
touch with Alderman Thomas Pat
ter, chairman of the streets ana
sewers committee IN an effort 10
have put on extra men. The al
der,1an according to the mayor,
he5itated in taking this action ow-
ing to qpesition Of having sutti-
cieut funds TO finance the work. The
mayor has insisted il is an emer-
gency measure anc funds can be Sc
cured. The aldermen, at their meet
ing last night, apparently decided
tha. the condition of the streets is
no. so acute as tC necessltate the
engaging CT additional men.
The mayors argument has Deei
tina. hundreds of men who are out
of VI ork would be financially assisted
if given jobs as snow removers and
at The s.4mc time the streets and
ere ss:ng; would be cleared Of snow,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-18
s500,0Q0FQ
WILSON FUND
More Than Hall of Quota is
Subscribed for Big Foun-
dation Fund

NEW YORK. Feb. 1S-More than
100000, half the amount which viii
make up the fund has been subscrib-
cd to the Woodrow Wilson founda-
ton, it was announced by Franklin
ID. Roosevelt. chairman of the ma
tional committee. The halfway
mark was passed Feb. Is. Mr.. Roose-
welt said and the amount fixed con-
tributed has not been recorded.
New York state leads in the
amount of money subscribed. but
North Carolina is first in PROPOSE
ton to its quota. Oklahoma Is sec
ond and the District of Columbia
third, each having subscribed more
than two-thirds their quotas. Min
nesota, Tennessee, Delaware, Ken
lucky, Connecticut, New Jersey. Or
egon and Wisconsin have all passed
the halfway mark. it was announced
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-18
Legion Plans Drive
For New Building Fund

The decision to construct adequate
quarters fUr The local post of the AM
erican legion was reached at the
meeting held last Eight when the
quarters comm nittee reported that the
building proposition was the only
one 6haj seemed feasible at present.
To raise tn1 funds for the Legion
home a Cantraig will be conducted
in this city some time during the
late spring Cr early summer.
For some weeks past the commit
tee appointed to look into the mat
ter of securing permanent quarters
has been at work locking over avail
able structures in the city and it has
been found !nat tbs cost of remod =
ellirg any existing building to suit
the needs OF the post would be pro-
hibitive. ScNera properties have
been inspected an | TIE opinion of the
real estate men Composing the COM
mittce Is that the building PROPOSE
tioG will be the easiest one to swing.
After goii.g over the. situation
thoroughly tie committee found that
the cost Of remod ling any structure
the post might be able to buy would
amount to $4,000 and it was decid-
ed that the burden would be too
great to bear. The building alter
native. therefore, was the only one
left
Nathan Goldberger. chairman OF
the committee on quarters, then
tated that the committee favored
the construction of q suitable home
for the pos, and it was decided to
make plans for n campaign for funds
No definite dnte was set but workers
will be pledged and plan of action
will be adopted. 1t was pointed out
that there was no particular hurry
in the matter and that it would be
best to go slowly and carefully in
carrying out the project. The drive
however, will probably set under
way late in the coming spring and
durig the early summer. For the
present the post will continue with
cut quarters and meet in the Y. NJ
c. A. auditorium as has been the Gus