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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28

BUCHAREST, June 2S'-MaN
Goldstein. convicted of throwing a
homb into the senate in December.
1920. killing two persons and
wounding two severely. has been con-
demned TO life imprisonment. Other
communists were given sentences.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28

Carpenter work ana Jobbing promptly
attended to. Geo. H Thompson. 81 Lewis
81. Phone 14os-w.
54TS-6-2s-Wed SET -----s-----A-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28
DayId refuses 90 Conlmenf

NEW BRUNSWICK, June -S.-
County Detective Ferd David whcn
informed today of the discussion
which took place at the meeting ef
the Perth Amboy Board of Health
last night. in relation to his state
ment that the Perth Amboy MIX
Company's esta blishment was .1lthy
rotten" refused 10 comment. on tbs
matter.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28

TRENTON, June 2S.-By the ac-
ton of Bishop Walsh. Rev. Father
Thomas c. Reilly, priest of 81.
Mary's Catholic church. Lakewood.
has been placed in st. Peters
church in New Brunswick.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28

II your coal or gas range dos not bako
or burn. will make II do so or no charge
F. j. Larkin. 2s7 Mcclellan St. Tel bl4
e-1s-tf ~ w. s. -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28

VIII erect mercantile building 70 suit
reouirernentx ground eco So Railroad
sidlng. Fraser Brothers. 2lo Smith 81.
is1s3-s-.6-sts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28
A FREE BOOKLET
ON HOUSE PLANS

Every person. sometime or other.
has had q longing for a home Of his
own. Here is a free booklet which
will help you crafty that desire by
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This booklet gives exterior views
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The comfortable two-story house.
All of these plans have been pre-
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No prospective builder can afford
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Information Bureau II YOU send in
your name and address with two
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In flling out the coupon be sure 10
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28

THERE'S DELIGHT IN EATING
BLUE RIBBON BUTTER
so RICH. so CREAMYi so PuREt
ORDER 4 CARTON FROM
YOUR DEALER
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28
Saw Tnsurgents Retreat

Say Insurgents Retreat
LONDON, June 28:-A Dublin
dispatch to the Evening Standard
saws that after some hours of fight
SContinued on page ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28

Frederic j. Haskin. Director.
information Bureau.
Washington d. e
enclose herewith two cents In
stamps for return postage on ires
ccrv Of the Modern Homes Booklet
- offered by the Perth Amboy Even
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28
WEATHER

Unsettled. show
RS and thunder
'torms tonight or
T n u r s d ay. No
.hange I'm tenn
,eraturc.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-28

STENE NOkJLAl
Proprietor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
HIGHWAY COST SHOWN
BY j. 5. BUREAU REPORT
Two Hundred and Eighty
Two Projects to Cost
S20,6l0.633.
SOME WORK DONE IN VIRGINIA
or Total Cost. 10 Per Cent Was
Paid for Grading, - for SurfncinE,
~ for Structures and : Per Cent
for Engineering.

WASHlNGTON. April S.-Informa-
ton on the kinds of road constructed.
cost OF various types Of roadways
ard other Items Incident to the de-
vclopm"nt in road construction dur
ing recent years are given by the
Bureau of Public Roads. United
States Department OF Agriculture.
for the group OF States including
Delaware. Maryland. Virginia. West
Virginia. North Carolina. South
Carolina. Georgia and Florida. and
compared with similar figures for
the whole country. The figures are
based on completed Fcderal-aid roads
during the period l9i6-l?2i.
2S2 Projects Completed.
In this group OF states 2S2 projects
have been completed. totaiing l,@3c
miles. at a cost Of s2O.6i9.63s, or
which nearly half was Federal aid.
Of the total cost, 10 per cent was
paid for grading. ~ per cent for
surfacinE, 2 per cent for shoulders.
90 per cent for structures and , per
cent for engineering. as compared to
an average for the whole United
states. based on 7,is0 miles. at a
total cost Of sll2,325.302. or 81 per
cent. for grading. 81 per cent for
surfacing, | per cent for shoulders.
II per cent for structures and per
cent for engineering.
This group of States spent 1914 per
cent Of the total amount expended
IN the United States for surfacinr
Fcdcral-aid roads. and tho area sur
faced amounted to 2o.l per cent Of
the total.
Types or Roads Constructed.
Tho proportions OF the total area
surfaced with different types or ma
t"rtal were a. follows: sand clay
Gsl per cent: gravel. +s per cent:
plain and surface treated macadam
IS 7cr cent; bituminous macadam
a. per cent: bituminpus concrete, rs
per cent: cement concrete. II per
cent brick. i.s per cent. TIL. cost
OF these pavcmcnts per square yard
was: FOR sand clay. - cents: gravel
IL cents: plain and surface treated
hacadam. 81 cents: bituminous mac
adam. s2.l6; bi,uminous concrete.
SZ.SS' cement concrete. ScTG: re-
enforced concrete. S27I: brick. s35o
as compared with an average cost
ior the whole country as follows.
Sand-clay. is cents; gravel. SO cents:
plain and surface treated macadam
20 cents; hituminous macadam. s2I0:
oituminous concrete, $3.50: cement
80 So rc-enforccd concrete,
s2ti; brick. $40.
The average cost Of grading dur.
ing inc period was 81 cents nc,
rnolc yard in this group of states
compared E1th sc cents for tho Who'll.
country
I'm interpreting these figures and
IN comparing those for the rrn,r
win the whole United States. ON.
ciais OF the bureau say. II should
De understood that there was consid :
eranle variation in the conditions
under which the roads were con.
Structed. such AS thickness OF nave
nIeh,. accessibility OF materials.
specifications and labor costs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09

front OF the house. as is SO popular to-
day. The triple window Is a feature
that will appeal TO many
or course no home IL complete with
out an open fireplace, and In this l!.tle
house one Is placed at the far end OF
the living room. On either sd. OF Il.
French windows open on 10 nm enclosed
porch. The sash here are OF type
that permit the entire porch 10 be
opened TO pleasant summer breezes. and
yet It can be made tight at any Tina
against Indictment weather. This GER
;aihly Ia the most desirable kind OF
porch to have. for II can be made use
Of all the year round.
Tho kitchen Is we'll laid out, with the
sink just under a window so that plenty
OF light Is provided. AZ each side Is q
dresser. go that as dishes are dried
they may be put In their proper pla CO
with minimum effort. The two wiE-
dows are 80 placed rs TO permit OF cross
ventilation, which makes tho room
especially pleasant in summer. The
range may be either OF the gas or
electric type. thus doing away with the
necessity for another chimney. besides
being much more convenient. In fact.
most OF the more modern homes built
around New York City possess this
very Kind OF Kitchen.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
ny Louise james BnrgeIt.

Tile house is tn" real hone. Rut
onlS when heart. head and hand com
h;ne. Then iivabiercss is the key
note Comfort is considered \ real
house is lived in. Furniture is no,
primarily Tor display. Every one uses
II. even the youngest members
To" often strict adherence to n
certain poriod make; slaves OF the
best o' us. 1t is infinitely more i'm
portant in the vas; majority OF cases
that Il chair he artistic 10 look ON
ana 'omf"rtahlr 10 sit in. tina; table
h" the proper height at the side Of
the sofa. than that any essential
should l." sacrificed III securing lust
the precise period piece desired
Take for example large living
room whore the family assemblies at
'iGht. Ey every law of comfort.
every chair should have it's table
nearby. Since this is impossible.
and two or three chairs can he drawn
MP by any large table without dig
tnrhinE the equilibrium OF the room
/; follows that special tables can
he al least limited IN number.
In the hall charming touch can
no console table. bearing vase
Of aowcrs whosA reelection is visible
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09

The stairs are OF the combination type.
being reached from both the kitchen
and living room. This affords all tho
convenience OF two separate flights. yct
Is as economical as one Night would be.
II Ia interesting TO note how the Kitchen
entrance Is placed at the slide OF tho
house under the main stair landing. with
space for the refrigerator provided
where 1t Will be away from tho warm
Kitchen. The entire stnir arrangement
10 well worth studying. for |, In ccono-
m'csi with waste At a minimum. and yet
all the rooms are easily accessible. one
from the other.
The second story bath is located
directly over the Kitchen. so that THO
one run OF piping will do for the two
rooms. This Is feature that H. always
desirable In tho interests Of economy
a feature TINT always Is popular Ia tho
sleeping porch. which should preferably
have its largest window area towards
the rear OF tho house as Is done in this
case. This insures privacy.
\ complete sct OF working drawing.
including noor plans elevations. details OF
construction and trim. ,nny be secured for
IS by addressing Home Ruildcr. care The
Times Dispatch.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
BUILDING ON INCREASE:
IN M|D-ATLANT|C States
Permits for First Quarter of
Year 90 Per Cent Over
Same Period 1921.

March building contracts in the
Middle Atlantic States. which in
ciudc Virginia. Eastern pcnnsylva
MA. southern New Jersey. Delaware.
Maryland. the District Of Columbia
and the Caroliuas. Amounted tn
sii,'32"o". an increase OF G2 per
cent over the previous month. ana
OF 80 per cent over March 1921. ac-
cordinc ia f. W. Dodge Company
review. The total Tor the first quar-.
ter of this year has been 80 pee
cent greater than for the correspond
ins period OF 1871
The March total included SlS.i2o.-
oo": or u per cent. for residential
buildings. Sio.7ia.300 or - per cent
for public works and utilities: 81.
"In.h"o. or II per cent for business
buildings and s35l3.o0O or y PEE.
cent. for Industrial buildings
Contemplated new work reported
IN tho FIRST quarter of this year has
amounted To S2O3. O0n. 900. more than
double the amount Of contracts
awarded IN the sauc period.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
Value nf mineral Products.

hcncd with hundreds Of thousands
Of packages daily. Years Of practice
have brought the process OF pre-
pairing tho seeds down To a fine
science. The seed envelopes are
filled by machinery, which automati-
caliy weigh each packet Two girls
operate hllinE machine and other
girls sit Mt long tables putting the
similar packages into a cou,aiucr.
other workers paste labels on the
packages and HiiiX the address slips
The packages are conveyed to the
work shops on revolving belts.
When tho government first started
in tn" seed distributing business II
was with the idea OF supplying seeds
rcmdiiy available. or where good
quality seed could not hc obtained.
Also there was Il desire 10 Introduce
vegetables and plants which were
suitable for this climate. hut which
were not grown IN this country. THAT
idea has been lost sight of almost
entirely. Tie department sends eS-
plorcrs throughout the world In
search OF rare plants. ana would
prefer to use the seed distribution
funds in this way.
But Congress never Will consent.
This year requests Tor seed are said
to be more numerous than ever.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
RICHMOND REAL TORS
PLAN JUNIOR MEMBERS
Recommendations for Change
i'll Bylaws TO Be Considered
at Tomorrow's Meeting.

Three important meetings OF the
Richmond Real Estate Exchange have
been called by Sccrctary-Trca-urc
l.. Ray Kichardson. for Monday. April
10. AZ , o'clock that afternoon the
membership Committe. wiz consider
the application OF Dohahoe e. Miller
for activ" membership. and John Kerr
branch .nr associate membership ~
3.30 O'Clock the board OF managers
Will meet In regular iroutn,y seq
sion. and at $40 o'clock there VIII
be an omen meeting Of the exchange
ip rccciv" r"commc II datiohs from IN.
hoard OF managers relative amend
ments 10 tn. constitution and by
laws to provide for junior member
ship
1t Is proposed 10 provide for Junior
membership. TO organize classes in
craftsmanship and ethics. In order to
cducat" tn. younger men engaged
IN ;he work %. the realtors, and thus
max" them better nttcd to handle
the work when they embark In bust
ncss FOR themselves incidentally
such instruction will make the en- =
p!oycS Of greater service to their
employers. Some OF tn. leading ok
changes in the United states arc car
ryins on this educational work. and
III" plan Is meeting with gren; sue
cess.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09

THE charming SIX room house. the
second OF the series OF small homes
especially prepared for US by Philip
Resnyk. the we'll known New York
architect. Is certainly OF the tyne that
Will grace any street. Yet Il ia planned
economically ELL the way through. waste
space is reduced to n minimum ard the
house Is one OF the most l:vabie ;hnt
can be built
In these days when good architecture
Is SO much to be desired In tho small
house. II is refreshing to have The
chance TO build n home like this. The
lines OF the house are gracefully carried
out, and the handling Of the roof is
decidedly striking
Tho style Is along the lines OF tire 20
much admired Colonial. with we'll pro-
portloned pilastcrs at the side on which
the porch is located. The doorway Is
simpie. yet hospitable IN It's aspect. and
carries out the 'rnpretentious sp.ri, Q.
this typo Of design.
Ono enters Into n small vest!bule or
hall. which is Just large enough to pre-
vent draughts from making the living
room uncomfortable when tho front door
IS opened. a coat closet Is provided. so
that guests may place their wraps IN n
convenient spot upon entering.
The living room extends along the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
HEART, HEAD AND HAND
MUST UNITE TO MAKE HOME
Furniture Is Not Primarily for Display. but for Com.
fort-Rcal House Is to BE Lived In Rather
Than for Show

from the other room An old trick.
"ut n good one, Especially when by
|" little Arrangement they can be
paced directly opposite the entrance
of the living room. so that the pic
turc framed between tho portiercs In
the doorway, can bo enjoyed from
within the room
Or wcll-iilled jardinierc gives a
colorful dash OF color.
II is always we'll to concentrates
on intenS" spots Of color. \ iamp
shade directly under n picture glow
ing with the same color. For IL II.
only by harmonious relation o,
color, mat a room can give forth an
atmosphere OF fricnGlincss. charm and
reposc.
You can spend fortune ON fur
niture If y"u have II TO spend. But
beauty and artistry In the home
are not necessarily expensive. An
attractive home tx possible to every.
ono. even I" those or limited Hnans.
Good taste VIII help ligh, purse
go long way.
Dear this In mind and you can
max" every detail OF your house con.
tribute just so much 10 complete
and harmonious whole. Care IN the
stage setting of yolr hom, Is hai.
,hs laitie.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
URGE FARMERS TO RAISE
PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE
Interesting Meeting Of Char
lotte County Negro Farm
crs at Bowling Green.

BOWLING GREEN. April S-Tho
annual negro farmers conference Of
Caroline County was held here last
Monday in the shiloh Baptist Church
and w. II. Cratehead. the county
agent. presided. II was well attended
ny farmers and their wives from all
parts OF the county.
INC speakers We're Colonel Il l..
Bcale. II. r. HoIhcrton George oliver.
"' H"t'o"ay County. Lawson Ran
da!i, OF Hampton, and Mrs w. H.
craiGhead
Colonel Beale made an appeal TO
the farmers for thorough and in
eensivo cultivation. lie said ,ha, IN,
farmers should raise necessary pro-
ducts for home consumption and
stop buying hay corn. whea, and
ineat-thc things they can raise on
their farms He said. when a
farmer makes TOBACCO his main crdp.
then ne has 10 take all of the money
from the sale of his tobacco 10 buy
the necessary supplies for the home -
both Mr.. Hoiberton and MIR. Oliver
spoke OF the advantages Of the to-
bacco organization. and the i'm
portancc of every tobacco grower be-
longing to II. Cooperative market
Ing was also emphasized. showing
how 1t was saving farmers thousands
OF dollars.
Mr.. Randall and Mrs. Craiehcad
gave demonstrations on the family
COW and preserving eggs. respective
~, showing how farmers may. in
crease their yield in milk, butter and
eggs.
The farm clubs Of the county gave
very interesting reports of their work.
showing the progress they are max
ing by following the extension plan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
100000 PEOPLE TO
GET GOVERNMENT SEEDS
Free Distribution Started in
1889 With an Original APP
preparation Of 81 .0G0.
COST NOW S:sGu.ODG ANNI-tII1
department of Agriculture Dmiis
l.>iiHnnt" for seed Distribution
bui Members or Congress Hrgu-
Inrl! Ncstorc the Appropriation.
to>T NOW s.G0.Onn hNNItI.t.,
py John GIci.smcr.

United News stan CORRESPONDENT
WASiii%GTON. April S.-Rack in
1899. when Commissioner of Patents
Henry l.. Ellsworth obtained AN an
preparation of 81 600 With which to
purchase and distribute seeds. h,.
probably had little idea or What he
was starting
The appropriation really was III.
beginning of the department of Az.
riculture. And while that branch
of the government has been growing
each year. the distribution OF seeds
never has been lost sight Of Ellis
wor,h's $1,000 purchased 3o.O0U
packages OF seeds. THIS spring 49,
coo. 600 persons viii get seeds from
the government. and FIVE different
varieties az seed Will go to each
person.
Tn. cost To the government OF this
FREQ seed distribution will be SAGE
600. Food worth many millions vii.
DO raised
The Department Of AGriculturc.
during recent years. has made IL a
practice /" omit estimates for seed
dIstribut ION but Congress Just as
regularly has restored the apprnpria-
ton The free seed debate in Con
ErcsS has become an annual event.
productive always at two or three
days wrangline and furnishing tho
lawmakers an opportunity for witty
speeches Man! OF the constituents
81 Senator'S and Representatives have
become accustomed Ia getting their
seed each spring from the govern
mcnt. and the practice il diilicuIi
10 stop. Letters I"gin pouring; in
with the first warm days. and Offices
on Capitci III are rushed with the
Job Of writing i3.oG0.Oo0 addresses.
Seed Carefully Tested.
The government purchases lis
seeds under contract and makes
careful tests before the packages are
mailed out The vegetable seeds are
OF the common variety. and it is fig
urcd the assortment. which costs the
government 3 - cents. would cost
20 cents in the prcn market. There
arc twenty-five different varieties
OF flower seed
The seed distribution office oil the
Department Of Agriculture keeps
books' on each member Of Congress.
SO each may have his exact quota
scores Of telephone calls and letters
are received from members of Con-
grcss daily, and the mail at this sea-
son is voluminous. Many Congress
men call personally to consult ahoul
heir ailotmcnts. Each member is
entitled to receive 10000 packages
of vegetable seed and 1000 packages
of flower seed. Many no longer use
lists Of voters In preparing their
franks, but send mo secn 10 scnooI
children, civic organizations, or otner
yronns where results are TO he cx-
pcctcd.
How seeds Are Weighed.
All of tho seeds are to be mailed
out before April 10, under terms OF
tho law, and during the last two or
threo weeks tho post-office Is bur-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
S46l,0O0,O00 INVESTED IN MANUFACTURES
IN VIRGINIA: FIVE TIMES TOTAL OF 1902

"nhd the Book
icnt facts GLOW:
is five
the
Of
which
n va '"f''"' "NcS''"
- Minern Produrt
of !" in
:
of than the
~ ncI n
o
in
he in her
hal
o the en- South n
= ca ION whc
he entir n
The assessed value of vrEnas taxable
nda half lines tina of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09

10y its chairman. John V Hickman.
Lr.. is entitled to and has received
careful consideration Your commit :
toe has not been aplr to see nor 10
formulate amy action to Il" taken by
tho national convention. as the sub
ject seems to lie one which more
properly appcrtains To tho local ex.
changes. u. therefore. makes the
recommendation contained In tho ac-
campaigning special report:
The committee on resolutions to
which was referred the report Of
the committee on Industrial rdncA -
ton. recommends that this valuable
report be distributed to the builders
exchanges which are incmbers Of this
association. with a strong r"corrmcu-
dation for examination Of this sub
jcct by the builders exchanges and
hte adoption OF efforts III every To-
rality 10 correct the present evils
arising out of the want Of npprcn-
tees"
Tho resolution was adopted by the
convention
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
BIG AUCTION SALE
SATURDAY, APRIL Is
herm'fnEr Park Lots to Number Of
~" To q" Under the Hammer or
the tuctionecr

one OF the largest auction snI.s
ever heid IN this section is scheduled
Tor next Saturday. April Is. when
"oe l"ts In tho Hermitage rark will
:" l" the highest bidder. Ten homes
ana the sites for three clubs vii, no
included in the sale which will n.
under tho auspices OF the Atlanta
'"hst Realty Company acting for
me urn OF Allan. Savillc & Sncad
transportation will he furnished
rom stop ~ Lakeside car line
!" 'ne scene OF tho salc, and special
,'uS.e VIII nc Furnished by band
west End church society Will fur-
ntsh refreshments during tho ,f,a
noon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
EnInrScs s.nre SnIcsrnom.

ny eliminating scVcn-fooi pas
sagcway. which heretofore had been
used AS Il storaway place. the Viz
ginia Stationery Company has added
materially to its moor spare. and
papCrhangcrs and painters are rapid
~ transforming the store into
very attractive place. New show
cases and counters will he placed as
soon as the remodeling work Is
finished. The front OF the store is
also being rcp"intcd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
Cont Beds.


The state Corporation Commission
ls- granted charter to the Red
Fox rants Company. Incorporated,
which has ii maximum capital OF $50
200 and minimum Of 10000 The
officers and incorporators are w. d.
Franklin. president; j. T. stephen
'Son. secretary. and c. Roper I.cath.
all OF Petersburg
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
New Roanoke Corporation.

The Weaver Heights Corporation.
Roanoke. with "A maximum OF $4,000
and minimum Of $4,000, has received
charter Ia do general real estate
business The officers and incor-
porators are a. b. Coleman. press! :
dent. w. u. Quiscnbcrry. secretary;
w. c. Weaver and T. Il. Tulcu, all
OF Roanoke.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
Page Power Company.

Ihc state Corporation Commission
mus issnea charter to the Page
ROVER Company. with maximum
capita! of 100000 and minimum nr
Sl't"o 10 distribute electric currcn,
an" water in Page and adjoininc
couh'i"" The officers and incorpo-
I"'"rs are VI. T.. Roudahush. STANLEY.
va. president; y. y. Roudahush.
Shehahdoah, Va. secretary: T. Justin
Moore Richond; William c. Whittier.
'r'. \. l. Flippin Richmond, and y
q. Williams. Jr.