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The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
The People Themselves.

At an agricultural show in Dublin a
pompous member of parliament, who
arrived late, found himself on the out
skirts of a huge crowd.
Being anxious to obtain a good view,
and %presuming that he was well known
to the spectators, he tapped a man on
the shoulder and ordered: Make way
there"
"Garn! Who are We pushin'?" was
the unexpected reply.
do you know who I am, STRIP cried
the indignant M. P. I'm a representa-
tive of the peopleW
"Yah!" growled the other; but
we're the bloomin' people themselves"
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
Telling an AIIiqator's Aoe.

The width of an alligator's nose be-
tween his eye teeth is the means for
determining the reptiles age, accord
Ing to the experts on such subjects.
After the reptile is ten feet long the
each so years the alligator lives. Ock-
lawaha, the largest alligator III captiv-
ity, weighs 1,400 pounds and is 1871
feet long. He is estimated to be sew
eral hundred years old.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
Soldiers Insurance Problem.

Several hundred men ia the army
and navy of the United States in the
World war named as their beneficiarles
for government insurance their par
cnts living in Russia. The veterans
bureau cannot pay this insurance, be-
cause we have not the necessary ma
chinery IN Russia which would he con-
necied with consular service In that
state. 1t is presumed that the fam
lilies of these soldiers who have died
for their country are in a bad way in
sovier Russia.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
For One.

The speaker waxed eloquent and,
after his peroration on women's rights,
he said: when they take our girls, as
they threaten, away from the co-edu-
cational college, what will follow7
What will follow, | repeat?"
And a loud masculine voice in the
audience replied, Il will"
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

The prices of cotton and linen have
been doubled by the war. Lengthen
their service by using Red Cross Bali
Blue In the laundry. All grocers-Ad-
YertiSement.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
cuticura Comforts Baby's Skin

Cuticura Comforts Baby's Skin
When red, rough and itching, by hot
baths of Cuticura Soap and touches of
Cuticura Ointment. Also make use
now and then Of that exquisitely scent
ed busting powder, Cuticura Talcum,
nj of the Indispensable Cuticura
Toilet Trio.-Advertisement
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
His Estimate.

Dad" said the young hopeful, who
was thinking of branching out in the
world, "whadda you think of the chick
en- business for me?"
"Well,' said the wise one, II dunno,
son. 1t costs a lot to feed EN-. And If
you ever start using taxicabs you'll go
broke"
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
BABIES CRY
FOR ~"CASTOR|A"
Prepared Especially for Infants
and Children of All Ages

Mother! F1etcher's Castoria has
been in use for over 30 years as a
pleasant, harmless substitute for Cas-
tor Oil, Paregoric, Teething Drops and
Soothing Syrups. Contains no narcot-
les. Proven directions are on each
package. Physicians recommend 1t.
The genuine bears signature of
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
A Mystery.

'It's a mystery to me-"
What isl"
where they got all those hey
therel speed cops from. You'd think
nee in a while you'd find a polite
one"
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
&MMzszsM
An Psychologist.

Miss BlusOx-Are you interested In
Egyptian scarabs, Mr.. Littleneck?
Mr.. Littleneck-Intensely interested,
Miss Blusox. They're my favorite
smoke.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
Loss of Silk Cocoons.

Adverse climatic conditions and dis
eased silkworms are blamed for the
failure of this years crop Of wild silk
cocoons in the silk districts of Shan
tung province, China.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

Don't wonder whether you can dye
or tint successfully, because perfect
home dyeing is guaranteed with "Dia-
mOnd Dyes I've if you have never
dyed before. Druggists have all colors.
Directions in each package.-Adver-
tiSeEent.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
Price of Bread in Paris.

The price of bread in Paris and the
Seine department is the highest that
has been known since the siege of
Paris in 1870. Bread is the chief
foodstuff of the French population.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

cheek few of US have the cheek to turn
the other.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

To regulate a clock Is easier than to
a fast young man.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

About the only establishment that
makes money without advertising Is
the mint.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

Talk may be cheap, but some people
use ~extravagant language.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

United States Armed Force Increased.
The only important power which has
actually increased Its armed forces
since 1913 is the United States, the
figures having risen from &C. 700 in that
year to 1874 900 In 1922.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
Make Halls Attractive.

To Laake halls more attractive, have
the floors stained and use small rugs
p place Of carpets.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
CAN DYE ANY
M DRAPERY

Dye or Tint Worn, Faded Things
New for is Cents.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11
Example for Others.

The usual result Of having one room
in a house done over in this way by
an ambitious girl Is to stimulate the
family to see what can be done to
Improve the rest Of the house. particu-
larry the living room and dining Don
The lower picture shows the home
demonstration agent arriving to help
plan the club members changes, and
the upper one shows the exterior of
this farm home.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

Sometimes it's what a mar doesn't
say that puts others in a hole.
The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1923-10-11

orange to harmonic with the walls
and drapery. She also hemstitched
her sheets and pillow cases as part of
club work and made the coverlet and
bolster slip herself. These are made
of unbleached muslin, the edges but
tonholed in black. with a butterfly de
sign appliqued in brown and orange.
This butterfly design is repeated in the
lace curtains at her window.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
'PROBE KRAMER
WATER BILLS
Estate Has Run Up Bill OF
1858 Water Board is
Told

superintendent Samuel j.. Mason
of the local water department was
empowered by the water commits
sioners at their semi-monthly meet
ing in city hall last night to make
an investigation into the %acceuri-
ulation of a bill of $3.50 for wa:2r
by the Joseph Kramer estate.
A daughter of the deceased has
informed a representative of the DE-
| partment that a number of house.
belonging to the estate are vacla,
| and this is one of the reasons WY
some payments cannot be made al
this time. If the superintendent
finds that the information given ~
| the daughter is untrue, it is probable
that the water will be shut off.
The ~treasurer's report for Marcn
was received by the commissioner
last night and showed that the col
lections for the month were over
$11, 600 more than the disbursements
for the same period. The commits
sioners discussed extension work
and funds for same at last nights
| session.
Mayor William C. Wilson returned
approved the re-appointment of
| Superintendent Mason, Commits
sioners G. G. Baldwin, John Kelly,
Thomas Layden and Fred Hansen
attended this session, and Secretary
William Cornelison and Super.n-
tendent Mason also were present.
Commissioner Baldwin presided.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
Metuchen Social
And Personal Items

Gordon Bliss, of Springfield, Conn.
is visiting Mrs. Thomas Barr.
J c. L. Price, of Delaware, has beer
visiting his son, c. L. Price, Jr., Of
| Clarendon Court.
The Friday Evening Card Club Of
| the younger set will be entertained
by Mrs. K. K. Bauman and Miss
Evelyn Letson at the home of Miss
Letson in Stelton this week.
The Easter dance at the Metuchen
Club was a delightfully."- successful
affair. Mrs. Edward Clark was the
hostess; H. B. johnson, president OF
the club, was present and the Emery
Smith orchestra played. Mrs. Alex
ander Allison and Mrs. Dwight Com
stock presided at the supper table,
Many o~ut-of-town guests were pres
ent.
Mrs. William Mckenzie is enter
tanning her mother, Mrs. Street, of
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Thorin TAFT is reported i'll at
her home on Hillside
Ralph Seller and John Morris have
purchased new sedans.
Mrs. Ivan Eby. of Brooklyn, with
her infant daughter is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bur-
roughs.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. johnson have
rented the Nook cottage on Rector
street.
Miss Charlotte Hebbard returned
home yesterday to spend the school
holidays With her parents.
Walter wilson, of Rochester, is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Wilson.
Mrs. Steele Manning was a New
ark visitor yesterday.
The annual meeting of the Broth
erhood of the Presbyterian church
will be held in the church parlors
next Thursday at $50.
Master Robert Johnson is out
again after a serious attack of the
grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewitt Price will
entertain the Saturday Evening Card
Club at their h ne this week.
Mrs. Gilbert Mason. of Oak ave-
nue., entertained the Wednesday
Bridge Club at her home yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Hawke and Miss Elizabeth
Clark entertained their Bridge Club
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Hawke on High street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
Raritan Yacht Club viii be
Scene of Affair Tomorrow
Night

The Girls Clubs annual spring
DANCE, an interesting social event OF
Easter week, will take place tomor-
row night in the assembly room OF
ahe Raritan Yacht Club in Water
street. The affair promises to OUT
rival in brilliancy all previous dances
under these auspices. An elaborate
musical program is being arranged
by the Society Syncopators who Will
play for the dancing. The decora-
tons will be unusually attractive and
there will be many surprises. Sew
eral unique favor dances are being
arranged by the committee in charge
who have spared no efforts to make
this event a memorable one. lnvl-
tations may be procured from any
member of the following committee:
Miss Muriel Haney, chairman; Mrs.
Arthur Johnson, Miss Elsie Ber-
nard, Miss Edythe Gallagher, Miss
Virginia Widerstrom and Miss Bar
bara Mcleod. $,
The patrons and patronesses OF
the evening include: Mr.. n Mrs
Ralph e. Seaman, Mr.. and Mrs. X.
Lynn Glare. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur II.
stern and Mrs. Jeanne Howell.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
ITALIAN DEMOCRATIC CLUB
To HOLD OUTING MAY 80

An outing for the members of the
Perth Amboy Italian Democratic
Club will be held Decoration day,
Wednesday, May 80, at Red Lion
Inn Park. Arrangements for the
affair were made at a meeting of the
club last night at Democratic head
quarters in Smith street, when sew
enty-eight members were present.
There will be games and dancing aft
srnoon and night with good music.
A baseball game between teams
composed of married and single men
of the club will be a feature of the
outing. There will be other attrac-
tions, including sports OF various
kinds.
The committee named by Presi-
dent Ferruccio PUGET to complete ar
engagements for the outing is COM
posed of Joseph lombard, Adam
Jennetty, Ernest Signorni, James
Lombaise, Alexander Scassera, DOM
mick Cerulo and F~erruccio Pucci,
cx-officio members. Lombard is
the chairman of the committee.
Nineteen new members Joined the
club at last nights session and many
more applications are pending for
their admission into the club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
PAST COUNCILLORS TO
MEET At SPOTSWOOD

The next meeting of the Middlesex
County Past Councillors Association
will be held at Spotswood tomorrow
night. At this time the association
will be the guests of Eagle Council
No. IS, Jr. o. u. A. M, of that place.
The minstrel troupe and orchestra OF
Joel Parker Council No. 50 of South
Amboy will have charge of the even
ing's entertainment and everybody
who knows the ability of the South
Amboy outfit is on their toes in an
ticipation of a good time. An excel
lent program is promised for the
event.
The usual awarding of the banner
for the council having the largest
percentage of members at the meet
ing will take place and the hammer
will be turned over to the council
having the smallest percentage of
members out.
Middlesex Council No. So of this
city is arranging to go out with a
large delegation of members. They
will go up in automobiles, leaving
from Junior hall tomorrow night at
Z o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
| Marie ServiS
Is Given Party

Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hansen, OF
Market street, entertained at a
party Monday night in honor tenth
birthday of their granddaughter,
Marie Service. Games were played
and music enjoyed. Misses Mar
garet Christensen, Elizabeth Jen-
sen and Marie Service entertained
with piano solos. Refreshments
were served.
The guests included Misses Myr-
tie Poulsen, Catherine Poulsen,
Mary Poulsen, Mildred McDermott.
Alma McDermott, Francis McDe--
mott, Esther Barner, Margaret Clau-
sen, Margaret Weldon, Margaret
Christensen, Elizabeth Jensen. Hill
ma Hansen, Apna Jensen, Marie
Servis, Anna Hansen, Victoria Las
ky, Catherine Servis, Messrs. Chris
tian Andersen. William Clausen,
Charles Poulsen, Mrs. James An
derson, Mr.. and Mrs. Jorgen Hansen,
Mr.. and Mrs. X. N. Hansen and Mr..
and Mrs. Chris Hansen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
LOCAL PASTOR
ACCEPTS CALL
Rev. Mr.. Kiaer is Given Re-
ception at St. Stephens
Danish Lutheran Church

A farewell reception has been
rendered to Rev. Svebd Kiaer, the
pastor of st. Stephens Danish Luth-
ersn church, who has accepted a
call to the church in Ringsted, Iowa.
All members of the church were
present at the ~receution, a feature
of which was the presenting TO
Rev. Mr. Kjaer of a gold watch and
chain by the members and a gold
fountain pen by the Young Peo-
pies Society.
The basement was beautifully
decorated for the occasion with
flowers and Rev. Mr.. Kjaer was
presented with a handsome bouquet
of Gala Lilies. During the evening
speeches were made by various
members of the church and deep
regret was expressed because of the
fact that Rev. Mr.. Kjaer had de-
cided to accept another charge.
On July l Rev. Hans Jensen, of
Manistee, Michigan, the new pastor,
will arrive and take charge of the
church. Until that date services
will be held twice a month, nearby
ministers being in charge of SER
vices,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
FORESTERS INSTALL NEW
OFFICERS; PLAN BIG EVENT

The installation of officers for
Court Amboy, No. So, Foresters of
America, and further preparations
for the celebration of the thirty-first
anniversary of the institution of the
court were made last night at a
meeting of the court at Eagles Hall.
Past Chief Ranger William Il. Bun
ten, Jr., acting as deputy grand chief
ranger, installed the recently elected
officers and placed them in their
respective chairs. The anniversary
celebration will be held in Washing
ton Hall on Saturday night, April
81, and will be for the members and
their families. Invitations have been
sent out to the members and it is ex-
pected that this years event will be
more elaborate than ever.
Charles j. Warner is at the head
of the arrangement committee. The
list of new officers as installed in
clude: Chief ranger, Curtis Brink;
sub-chief ranger, A. J. harrington;
treasurer, Louis Ludwigsen; finan-
cial secretary, Charles J. Warner;
recording secretary. P. f. Manton;
senior woodward, James H. Earring
ton; junior woodward, Frank Sor-
ensen; senior beadle, John Fitzpat-
rick: junior beadle. Fl. p. Madsen;
lecturer, John Lampe; physician,
DIR. NJ. S. Meinzer; trustees, Edward
c. Smith, chairman: James Murray
and Charles Lampe.
The delegates to the state con
vention to be held in the Krueger's
auditorium at Newark, May 10, are:
Charles j. Warner, Martin Ryan and
Raymond Harrington. The alter
mates are Z. c. Smith, James Muir
ray, Louis Ludwigsen and Charles
Lampe.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
OBITUARY
Mrs. Augusta w. Gill

Mrs. Augusta w. Gill, a resident
Of this city for the past fifty years,
died this morning at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Bertha Nina,
354 Washington street. Mrs. Gill
was ninety-one years old and the
widow of the late William Gill. Be-
sides the daughter, with whom she
resided, Mrs. Gill is survived by two
other daughters, Mrs. John Myer
and Mrs. Harry Coyle, fifteen grand
children and sixteen great grand
children. The funeral will be held
Sunday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
from the Holy Cross Episcopal
church. Rev. A. w Hind will Off
ciate. The interment will be in AL
pine cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
Perth Amboy
Personal Mention

Former Senator and Mrs, Thomas
Brown, who have beer spending sew
eral days in Atlantic City, stopping
at the Hotel Ambassador, have re-
turned to their home here. Mr..
Brown returned the early part of the
week. Mrs. Brown returned yester-
day afternoon, the Atlantic City ex-
press q fthe Central Railroad stop
ping here at her request to allow her
to alight.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Sander and chill
dren, Sheldon and Ruth, of New
York, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira Rodman, of Brighton avenue, for
a few days.
Dewitt Garretson, of Buffalo, N.
z, is the guest Of his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel G. Garretson, of
Rector street. Mr.. Garretson is the
organist and choirmaster of st.
Paul's Cathedral in Buffalo.
Mrs. George Elmer and daughter,
Anna Marie, of Rector street, were
the guests of friends in Metuchen
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Palo, of First
street, Mr.. and Mrs. f. CYCLIC and
children of New York visited rela-
tives in Paterson Monday.
Mrs. William N. Kant of Boston,
accompanied by her son, Wakefield,
and Miss Beatrice Mosley, motored
to Perth Amboy this week. Mr..
Kant and Miss Mosley returned to
Boston today. Mrs. Kant will re-
main for a weeks visit with her
mother, Mrs. Adelia F'arroat, of Rec
tor street.
Mrs. Arthur Johnson. of Rector
street, is spending the day in New
ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson, of Prov
idence, r. l., are the guests of Mrs.
Madeline Marsh of Broad street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
Miss Marsh
Weds ]. ]. Leahey

A pretty wedding took place IN st
Mary's church at 5 o'clock yesterday
afternoon, when Miss Bertha Fran
ces Marsh, daughter of Mrs. Made
line Marsh of Broad street became
h bride of James J. Leahy, Jr, OIL
this city. Monsignor William Z.
Cantwell performed the ceremony
The bride was a picture of lowell
ness in a suit of navy blue poiret
Twill with large brown picture hat.
She wore a, bouquet of white
sweet peas. Miss Gertrude Marsh,
a, sister Of the bride and only atten-
dant wore a navy blue suit with
large picture hat of gray. she wore
a corsage bouquet of pink sweet
peas. Jack MeSweeney acted as the
hest man. Following the ceremony,
a reception was held at the home oil
the bride. Mrs. liver Larsen cater
ing.
William Casey. Mr.. and Mrs: JACK
AIcSweeney, James Ieahy, Misses
Hilda Leahy and Esther Leahy OF
Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. MISTER anu
daughter, Amelia, and Helen ana
eon Henry, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mul-
len of Sewaren, Mrs. shea n
daughters Catherine and Rose, Mr.
and Mrs. Thompson of Providence,
n. l.: Mr.. and Mrs. William Bird
Mildred, Claire and Mamma BIRD,
Miss Mary Gazi, Miss Rose Elmer
Mr.. and Mrs. George Marsh and son
Wilbur, Miss Madge Hawkins. OF
srottenville, Matilda, Charles, Ger
4r,,de and Mrs. Madeline Marsh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leahey upon their
returr~from their wedding trip %
Boston and Niagara Falls will reside
In the New Packer House.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
Annual Spring Dance OF
Girls Club Tomorrow
Rosary Society
EntertainS Tonight

Tonight the Rosary Society will
hold their regular weekly card party
in st. Mary's hall. The usual card
games will be in play and most at
tractive prizes will be awarded. Re-
freshments will be served.
Mrs. Joseph Van SICKLE IS chair
man of arrangements and is assisted
by Mrs. Peter Van SICKLE Sir, Mrs.
Peter Van SICKLE Jr., Mrs. Frank
Van SICKLE, Miss Blanche Van
SICKLE, Mrs. Herbert Eyerkuss, Mrs.
John Stack, Mrs. William McDon-
ough, Mrs. Mary Pfeiffer, Mrs.
Thomas Patten, Mrs. Thomas Ford,
Mrs. Mary Secrecy, Mrs. ]. T. Burns,
Mrs. Thomas Silvers, Mrs. William
Reid. Mrs. j. Higgins, Mrs. Daniel
Dryer, Mrs. Joseph Greiner, Mrs.
George Mullen, Mrs. Charles Win
grad, Mrs. Daniel Gallagher, Mrs.
John Delaney. Mrs. Brennan, Miss
Rose Bird, Mrs. P. S. Howard, Mrs.
John Huff Sr., Mrs. Harry Fender,
Mrs. Sol Barbarotta, Mrs. j. Con-
nelly, Mrs. Eldridge and Mrs.
stump.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05

Seek 100 Sustaining Men,
bers-WiI Support Record
of Present Administration

officers of the City Democratic
Club and several municipal Office
holders met last night and arranged
for a mass meeting to be held with
in the next two weeks. At that
meeting it is expected to have either
Governor Silzer, Minority Leader OF
the Senate Alexander Simpson N
Minority Leader of the House Will
liam George, as speakers.
One of the most important discus
sions taking place at the meeting
was that Of raising funds for the
support of the club and several plan.
were adopted. The most important
of these was that of securing 100
sustaining memberships at $25 pei
wear. President John w. Kelly is 10
appoint a committee to secure these
members.
The club plans to start action
early and feels that it has sufficient
material for a campaign. The mem
bers will stand behind the record
of the present administration, which
they declare to be a good one and
are ready to debate and answer any
charge made against it. The Off
GERS are of the opinion that there
are still many people who do not
realize the reason for the increased
tax rate, and the tentative program
is to explain the city finances thor
oughly in the coming campaign in
an effort to convince the voters
that the present administration was
forced to cause an increase in the
tax rate because of the expenditures
made in previous years.
The club rooms over the Strand
theatre have been renovated AMI
improved and will be further i'm
proved as the funds come in. Pres
ident Kelly presided at last nights
session.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
Local Danish Y. P. S.
ArrangeS Lecture

Hans Gravengaard, Of Hartford,
Conn, a Y. NJ. c. A. worker, will
lecture in the st. Stephens Danish
Lutheran church on April %: Mr..
Gravengaard was elected at a recent
convention of the United Danish
Young Peoples Societies of the Unit
ed States t talk before the various
societies of the country.
Mr.. Gravengaard is no stranger in
Perth Amboy. as he visited the city
about two years ago and gave ar in
teresting lecture in the Danish Chill
dren's Home. He is an excellent
speaker and members of the society
and Danish people throughout the
city are requested to hear his mess
age. Refreshments will be served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-04-05
MAN FOUND
DEAD IN BED
Laurie Christensen, News
paper Salesman, Dies, Fol-
lowing Heart Attack

Laurie Christensen, about forty
nine years old, a newspaper sales
man for about twenty years, was
found dead in his attic bedroom at
800 Market street, shortly after
noon today. Heart trouble is be-
lieved to have caused his death.
The newspaperman was on the
job ON time every morning and when
he failed to put in his appearance
up to noon today, a boy was sent
to his house. Inquiring of the fam
lily residing downstairs, the boy was
told to go to the mans room and
upon doing so returned with a re-
port that he was dead.
Police headquarters was notified
and Detective John Murray went to
the scene. Coroner e. K. Hanson
was told of the mans death and de-
tailed Undertaken James Flynn to
take charge of the body.
Christensen is without relatives
in this country and the funeral
therefore is expected to take place
from F'lynn's undertaking establish
ment. The man had been dead for
several hours when found, it is said.