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The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
Public's Total Taxes
Reaches High Figures

Washington-The entire tax
bill paid by the ration in federal.
state and local levies Tor 1922 was
T.06l 100000. as compared with
SS.363, 100000 in 1921; S2.1o4.000.-
900 in 1913 and 1882. 100000 in
1908. the research OF the confer
ence board found.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
The Real Difficulty

The consequences OF imitation are
well illustrated by the fact that Ger
many with plenty OF wheat on the
farms and trillions OF money. has
nothing with which to buy bread for
the hungry.-Detroii Free Press.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Communion services will be held
at St. David's Episcopal church Sui
day morning at 9 O'Clock. Eve.
services well be held at 7:30 o'clC
The Rev L. p. Nilsson OF Boiss
will speak at the evening service
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
Railroads and Prosperity

A nation is about as good or bad
as its railroads. This country has
done very well in this respect. Any
freak plan to run the railroads should
be regarded with considerable con-
Germ. Ruined railroads mean ruined
business and all that goes with it,
Blueheld CIV. Va) Telegraph.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
Why the Farmer RACES

j, costs sl20 to $3.50 to produce a
ton Of biiuminous coal. and sl.23 10
produce bushel Of wheat. The coal
sells at the mines for about $3.50 a
ton The wheat sells AZ the farms
Tor about IS cents = bushel.--Omahs
Bee.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
thirty

arly in view as the legitimate game.
However, county officials adroitly
stole the weapons of the party and
turned them on everything in sight.
Scattered shot accomplishes little. But
the only skin that came out whole
was that of the county officials.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

Englishmen. in view OF their coloni-
al relations. are growing more and
more reluctant 10 speak Of the British
Empire" and in view OF what hap
pened TO the Austrian. German. Rus
sian and Turkish empires. there seems
70 be a good reason.-DeiroR Free
Press
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

Henry Florin of Deer Flat will
receive sentence this morning in the
district court for possession OF in
toxicating liquor" He entered ascX
OF guilty on this charge Weducs ~,
morning before Judge Ed l.. Bryan.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs Floyd Wal
radt. Tuesday. son.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
Case Of Being Worked

Twelve persons in the United States
work 10 support one officer-holder
And that one offiee-holder workcs to
keep the II supporting him.-Muncie
Press.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
Q. What is habeas corpus2

A. 1t is an old doctrine of law
passed in the time Of Charles Second
which provides that the body of the
accused peson be brought before =
judge. and the reason OF his conhine-
ment stated. The Judge will then
determine whether or not to admi.
the accused to bail
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
She Wants Peace

Mexico has had enough war 70 last
her for a while. Probably that is why
she has declined to join the League
Of Nations.-Fort Wayne Sentinel.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

The Free Press is doing so much
explaining for high county taxes that
one is constrained to believe there is
something to explain. The Tribune
merely suggests that it is difficult TO
SELF the public on high taxes.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

Congress wasted lot Of time get
ting organized for business. But con-
gress. it must be remembered. is adept
at wasting time. even after organiza-
ton.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
Current Comment
Doesn't Come out Even

More increases OF pay are ordered
on the railroads And yet there are
people who think the railroads should
have less revenue.-Boston Transcript.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

Mondays tax proies; meeting. The
Tribune inferred. was 20 have been a
cunning party for high taxes in gen.
eral bu, with the county levy pariieul-
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

President Coolidge finally said
something As was expected. he had
something to say.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
On Guard for Our Country

There can be no "of-ycars" in poll
tics because there are no vacation
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

Q. How do you play NAH Jong?
A. | don't play it, but may soon
be in the minority as it has become
as popular as the banana song. Il
is a famous old Chinese game that
has broken into all kinds OF American
society.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

| a. "a. 43/, according TO the lS-u
census.
Q. What is helium?
A. Its common definition may
be described as enert gas. Ii is not
infamnable. and it has but little less
than the buoyancy OF hydrogen and it
can be produced ut a cost which.
though higher than that OF hydrogen
| is inconsequential compared with its
safety in airship construction. The
navy bureau OF aronautics claims that
the new helium airship will assure
low insurance rates and reasonable
freight rates on shipping and mechan-
| disc.
o. Has Presidcnt Coolidge ever
served his country in the diplomatic
service'
A. No. President Coolidge never
has been in Europe or off the Ameri-
can continent. except on coastwise
ships.
0. To what extent is electric ener-
gy being produced in central power
stations? Is the tendency toward the
manufactures buying electricity in
stead OF creating it on his own prem
ises?
A. According to the Electric World
% per cent of the electrical energy
used in the American factories was
obtained from central power stations
in 1904 Today it is estimated at 81
per cent. In railroad repair shops
"a and nine-tenths per cent comes
from central stations.
Q. Have the art of printing and the
free schools had much to do with
evolving republican forms of govern
ment and higher standards OF civil
zation?
A. 1t most assuredy looks that
way. Without printing and free
schools our civilization would be very
low.
Q. Was President Wilson made |
citizen of Paris. France'
A. He was made an honorary citi-
zen OF Paris. December l6.l9l8.
Q. What are the different parts OF
the body worth in dollars and cents as
by court decisions?
A. The National Industrial confer
cnce board has ascertained that the le
gal awards have shown an eye to be
worth S2.357.76. according to a deci-
sion in New York State. In Wyoming
4 thumb is valued at S225. bu, is worth
5000 in Oregon. In New York and
Alabama the worker who loses
humb is awarded the legal compensa-
ion for sixty weeks. This figures
out Sl,l05.20 in New York State
The state OF Washington places the
egal vilue OF a hand at $1,000 and
n Oregon it is $1,000. Deafness has
been rated in Oklahoma at $1,000 and
ieafness of one ear at 81. 500.
O. What period is meant when peo
,le speak OF the middle ages?
A. The period between the destruc-
ion OF the Roman Empire and the
evival OF learning in Italy. From
67-ls0O. II
O. How do you play NAH Jong,
A. don't play it, but may soon
'e in the minority as it has become
S popular rs the banana song. Itl3
) famous old Chinese game that
as broken into all kinds OF American |
ocety.
Q. Who are lobbyists?
A. According to the general ac-
eptance OF the term OF lobbyist is
person. not a member. who tries to
ifuence votes OF members OF legisla-
we bodies. Many lawyers follow
lis method of practicing their pro
,ssion. A distinguished statesman
nd lobbyist is a man who was
sainst your bill n he favored IL. he
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
Q. Who are lobbyists?

A. According to the general ac-
ceptance OF the term OF lobbyist is
a person. not a member. who tries to
influence votes OF members of legisla-
tive bodies. Many lawyers follow
this method OF practicing their pro
fcssion. A distinguished statesman
said lobbyist is a man who was
against your bill n he favored IL. he
was a philan,hropis, or a patriot.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

Q. What is the character OF the
population OF the Virgin Islands
What is the principal industry
A. The Virgin Islands are quite
highly cultivated. According 70 the
department Of commerce 10 per cent.
or 6o.S92 acres OF the total area is in
farms According 10 the last census,
which was taken in 1917. the populs-
ton 10 ~ per cent Negroes. 10 per
cent Of mined races. and only per
cent white.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

q. Where is down east?'
A. While the coast states of the
Atlantic are in the east. down east is
accepted as meaning Maine. Vermont.
New Hampshire, Massachusetts,. Con-
nccticut and Rhode Island
Q. We often hear OF Pocahontas
and know who was meant, but was
that the lady's given name or her
family name?
A. Pocahontas was the family
rame. She was baptised at James
town and named Rebecca. 1t was as
Rebecca Pocahontas that she married
John Wolfe.
Q. What is the first paragraph in
the King James version OF the Lords
prayer3
A. "Our Father which art in Heav-
en-. Hallowed be Thy name"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

Q. What period is meant when PEG
pie speak OF the middle ages?
A. The period between the destruc
ton of the Roman Empire and tn,
revival OF learning in Italy. From
467-l500.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07
0. What is helium?

0. Has Presidcnt Coolidge ever
served his country in the diplomatic
scrvice'
A. No. President Coolidge never
has been in Europe or off the Ameri-
can continent. except on coastwise
ships.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1923-12-07

Q. Have the art of printing and the
free schools had much to do with
evolving republican forms OF govern
ment and higher standards OF civil
zation?
A. 1t most assuredly looks that
way. Without printing and free
schools our civilization would be very
low.
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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-11

AN ORDINANCE to accept the dedica-
ton OF a part Of a certain street or
Whereas Daniel w. Smith and Flor
ence, his wife. Derestus S. Booye and
Ida, his wife, Olive Daisey and Herbert.
her husband. Florence 5. Lewis and
Dominick, her husband, oscar Fritchie
and Emma, his wife, Vivian w. Lindner
and August, her husband. have by instru-
ment in writing bearing date 10th day OF
January, 1928. and filed with the City
Clerk of the City of Mortified dedicated
to the public use as and for a street, a
strip of land situated in said City, being
a continuation OF First Avenue and more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning in the Northwest line OF
First Avenue where the same is inter
sected by the Northeast line of the
Mortified in the Pines Tract; and from
thence extends "a enthusiastically along
a line which is an extension of the
Northwest line of First Avenue five hun
bred ninety-four feet to the Northeast
line of the premises as mentioned in a
deed from David p. Starn, ct ux., to
Vivian w. Lindner, dated December 10,
Clerk of Atlantic County in Boo No. 66S
of Deeds. page 80; thence (2) South
eastwardly along said Northeast line
sixty and thirty one-hundredths feet to
a point which is enthusiastically sixty
feet at right angles from the first course
hereof; thence 90 Southwestwardly par
allel with the first course hereof hye
east line of said Mortified in the Pines
tract: thence "a Northwestwardly along
said line sixty and thirty oneohundredths
BE it ordained by the Common Council
of the City of Mortified:
~ That the said strip of and hereir
above described and dedicated to public
use by the persons hereinbefore mention
ed be and the same is hereby accepted
as and for a public street or road ano
the name thereof shall be First Ave dSec
Immediately after passage. and final pub
LEGATION.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the
above Ordinance was passed on first anC
second readings by the Common Council
of the City of Mortified City on Monday
August 9Th, 1923, and that said Common
Council of the City of Mortified City, viii
consider the final passage of the abov'
Ordinance at it's meeting to be held II
the City Hall, Mortified City, New Jer'
! sey. on Monday evening, September 10Th
1923.
BY order of the Common Council of thu
City of Mortified City.
GEORGE H. MULLER,
City Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-11
JAS. PARISH,
Borough Clerk.

AN ORDINANCE providing for the con-
struction, furnishing and equipping of
a public building to be Known as City
Hall, for the joint use of the Common
Council, City Officials and Fire Depart
ment of the City of Mortified City on
lands situate on the Southeast side of
Northeast of the Northeast side of Mill
Road and now owned by the City. ).
of the City of Mortified City:
Section l. That there be constructed.
erected. furnished and equipped a public
building to be known as City Hall for
Officials and Fire Department of the City
OF Northfield on lands situate on the
Southeast side of Shore Road, S12 feet,
more or less; Northeast of the Northeast
side of Mill Road and now owned by the
City, said buildings, lands and equipment
to cost not exceeding Twenty eight
to be erected and constructed in accord
anee with the plans and specifications to
be approved by the Common Council of
the City of Mortified and under the di-
rection and supervision of the Property
Committee, and that an Architect be en-
gagged to prepare the plans and specif1ca-
tons for said work and to supervise the
doing thereof, said Architect to be select
ed by Common Council.
Section 2. That the cost of the con-
struction and erection of said building,
the furnishing and e~quipping thereof, as
we'll as Architects fees and charges.
shall be paid out of the proceeds of the
sale of bonds to be hereafter issued for
hat purpose.
Section g. 1t is hereby certified that
the financial statement required by Sec
ton 70, Chapter 252, claws of 1916 of
State of New Jersey entitled AN Act
to authorize and regulate the issuance of
bonds and other obligations and incurr-
ing Indebtedness by County, City, Bor-
ough. Village, Township or any Munich
patty governed by an improvement Com
mission, approved March 81, 1916. the
supplements thereto and amendments
thereof. has been filed in the office of the
City Clerk.
Section 4. That there is hereby appro-
priated Twenty eight Thousand Dollars
($2S, 000) to meet the cost of erecting,
furnishing and equipping the aforesaid
building.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take
effect Immediately after final passage
and publication.
Passed on third reading and hnal pass
age by the Common Council of the city
of Mortified City at a regular meeting
held on the 9th day of August. 1923.
GEORGE II. MULLER,
City Clerk.
WALTER YATES.
Mayor.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-11

Notice is hereby given by Webster
Price, Tax Collector for ~Pleasantville, y.
T.. that all unpaid taxes for the year 1922
ed in the Tax Arrears Book and the
same is open for inspection. All axe
unpaid for the year 1922 will positively
appear in the tax sale list which I am
now preparing for publication in an early
ssue OF The P~leasantville Press.
All Sewer Assessments on which the
first and second installments haV not
been paid in full will be included for the
whole assessment.
Also an assessments for street i'm
nroyements which remain unpaid will be
Included.
Pay now and avoid trouble and expense.
WEBSTER PRICE,
Tax Collector for P-leasantyille, y. ].
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-11

from which the same was paid out. Up
tax collector of a certified copy of said
statement and certificate, it shall be the
duty of the tax collector to include the
amount therein specified as the cost Of
said work in the next annual tax bill,
which shall be rendered to the owner or
owners of the property thus improved.
s. All ordinances or parts of ordinan-
ces inconsistent with this ordinance be
and the same are hereby repealed.
7. And be it ordained that this ordi-
nance shall take effect Immediately.
Passed third reading at a regular
meeting of Borough Council or Monday
evening. Aug. 6, 1923.
Approved August I, 1923.
WILLIAM SCULL,
Mayor.
Attest:
las. PARISH.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-11
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the part
nership lately subsisting between Earle
l.. Farr and Walter b.. OFT, of Atlantic
CITY, New Jersey. under the firm name
of Earle l.. Farr Company, was dissolved
on the seventh day of August, nineteen
hundred and twenty-three. by mutual
consent. The business heretofore con-
Quoted by us will be conducted by Will
lam n. OFT, who is hereby authorized to
settle all debts due to and by the said
firm.
Dated August 7, 1922.
EARLE l.. FAIR,
WALTER b. OFT.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-11
ROSTER OF OFFICERS OF THE
CITY OF PLEAsANTVlLLE.

Mayor-Charles {. Jackson.
Clerk-Nehemiah Andrews.
Assessors-First Ward, Reuben E.
Adams; Second Ward, George NJ.
Bates.
Tax Collector-Webster Price.
Treasurer-HarTy ". Helfrich, Jr.
Engineer-Raymond P. Thompson.
Tax Search Clerk-Nebster Price.
Solieitor-Louis D. Champion.
Chief of Police-Robert Marshall.
Police Justice-George W. BIggs.
Building Inspector-Warren Austin.
Street SupervisoT7Jesse Hackney.
Overseer of the Poor-Daniel S.
Edwards.
chief Fire Dept-W. J. Hudson.
Fire Warden-James A. Gilkey.
sinking Fund Commissioners -
Charles E. jackson. Mayor; Harry W.
Helfrieh. Jr.. Treasurer; Osborne
Ware. Harry Lovett, Samuel E. Whit.
man
Members Atlantic County Board Of
F~reeholders First Ward, Clark
Adams: Second Ward, Robert III.
Willis.
Councilmen-At large. Guy B. vii
SOC. First Ward. James Yates lPresi-
dent. Edward T. Stephenson. James
A Reynolds: Second Ward. Charles
NJ. Peck. Edwin J. WINS and Harry
Umbrine.
Council Committee
EIaance-Wilson. WINS, Reynolds.
Stt-ets-Stephenson. Peck. Rey-
n0lds
Lishts-Peck. Reynolds, Stephen
son.
Sewer-S1ephenson. Wins. Wilson.
Public Property-Ivins. Wilson, I'm
brine.
~Supplv-Iyins. Stephenson, Umbrine.
Fire-Reynolds. Stephenson, Peck.
Observation-Disclosures. Peck. WINS.
Poor-Peck, Umbrine, Wilson.
Regular meetings first and third
Monday evenings Of each month.
Board Of Education.
Members-Warren c. Marshall. Pres.
ident: c. H. Conover. Vice-President;
Lewis r. Smith. Robert H. Zane, Mrs.
Margaret c. Whitman.
Secretary-Mrs. Carrie J. Smith.
Custodian School Funds-Webster
Price.
City Superintendent Of Schools
William c. Sullivan.
Medical Inspector. H. North.
Truant Ofcer-Harry J. Grimm.
Committees
Finance-Smith. Whitman, Conover.
Building-Gonover. Smith, Zane.
Feachers-Zane. Whitman, Conover.
Property-Whitman. C~onover, Zane.
Observation-Disclosures COnoyer, Zane.
Books and Supplies-Smith. Zane,
CouoTef.
TruaEcy-Conover. Smith, Whitman.
Regular meetings first Tuesday Of
each month.
Board Of School Estimates.
Charles f. Jackson Mayor: James
Yates and Edward T. Stephenson.
COuneilmen. Mrs. Margaret c. Whit
man and Warren C. Marshall. mem
beers Board OF Education.
Board Of Health.
Charles r. Framoes. president. Mrs
Carrie e. Price vica-presidenfs Jesse
Bowen. secretary; Pardon Adams, C.
Il Conover, George ". Singer. Mrs.
Ella Dare.
Registrar o. Vital Statistics = Neil
s Campbell.
Plumbing Inspector - Edward C.
Helfrich.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-11
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HOW
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