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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Miss Ruth Tappan
Is rendered Shower

WOODBRIDGE, July ga mos
delightful and complete surprise wa
arranged last night by Mrs. A. F
Randolph and Mrs. J.. E. Brecken'
ridge. at the home of the former
in honor of Miss Ruth Tappan'
whose marriage to Harry Key
der is to take place on August 81.
The invitations were issued lor :
miscellaneous shower for th'
bride to be and it is needless &c
stare that those invited interpre-
led the word in its broadcast mean
ing. Linens of every description
cut glass, silver, pyrex, candlesticks
silk lingerie, vases. and electric irof
and numerous other articles toe
numerous to mention but all equally
attractive, Some of the guests were
unable to be present but their gifts
were there. A novel arrangement
IN the form of a Colonial house
mantle high and well proportioned
cIeyerIy built and painted by Mrs
Breckenridge contained the sltts
which were disclosed when tn
aroof was raised" The guests ar
rived before the bride-to-be ant
were seated in darkness, Mrs. Ran
dolph was seated upon the piazza
when the guest of honor arrived
literally eaten up with mosquitoes
IN order to avoid these pests the
shelter of the house was sought Il
the strains of the wedding march
ana lights turned on greeted a mos
~stanpdad young lady. The open
liz of the packages and various mu.
sicaI selections made the evening
mass most pleasantly. Those pres
emf were Miss Ruth Tappan, Mrs
n A. Tappan, Mrs. /. H. Tappan
Mrs s. e. Potter, Miss Helen Pot
ter. Mrs. S. B. Demarest, Miss Mary
Meng Miss Miriam Lister, MISE
Gertrude Farrell, Mrs. L. e. Camp
he'll. Miss Grace Huber, Mrs. w. H.
Gardner, Mrs. H. w. Won RENE
Miss Helen Ensign, Mrs, james
Filler, Mrs. C. c. Jones, Misses SauI'
and Louise Brewster, Mrs. D Is
brewster, Mrs. George f. Brewster
Mrs Fred Schwenzer, Mrs. K.
Hart, Miss Anna Hart, MISS Ursula
Ieber, Miss Mabel Freeman, MIs
Wendolyn Leber, Miss Laota LeDei
Mrs. ]. E. Breckenridge, Misses Ma
rian and Harriet BrecheIIl"SC, -
T,ulu Woardell, Miss Julia deRussy
Mrs. c. A. deRussy, Miss Mittie ran
dolph. Mrs. z. f. Randolph, Mis'
sadie H~arriott, Mrs. L. V. Buscn-
mann. Mrs. Selti Lockwood. Mrs Z
Logan. Mrs. Maxwell Logan, Misses
Elaine and Natalie Logan, Mrs. A
n. Bowers, Mrs. Charles Mesick
Mrs, George Hoffman, Mrs Iheo'
dore Leber, Mrs. R. A. Hirner. MIS-
THOMAS Wand, Mrs. r. w. ARK.
Mrs. b.. +. Parsons, Mrs. arthur
Hunt. Mrs. e. C. Ensign Mrs. Harry
Baker. Jr., Misses Helen and cars
Pfeiffer, Mrs. C. NJ. Liddle' MRS, w
A. Spencer. Miss Susie Freeman
Mrs. william Rowe, and Mrs A. I
Randolph.
Refreshments were served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Shower is Given
Miss Marie Portik

A miscellaneous shower was Civ.
en- Miss Marie Portik at her home
last night by a number of her
friends in honor of her approaching
marriage to Modesto Lopez. Many
gifts were received by the bride tc
be. Decorations consisting Of pink
and blue streamers and tiny baskets
at each place at the table were ap-
propriate. Refreshments were serv-
ed and various amusements indulg-
ed in.
The guests were the Misses Wilma
Slaninka, Marie Pribula, Helen and
Emma Swanick, Marie Jacob, Lucy
Schultz, Helen Wierbicki, Heller
Kelly. Helen J~ankowitz, Marie and
Elizabeth Gala, Mrs. M. Jacobs
Mrs. G.. HYDE, Mrs. G. Krok, Mrs.
3 British, Mrs. e. Overton, Mrs. L
Tooker. Mrs. NJ. Muska, Mrs. ]
Jacobs, Mrs. G. Pribula, Miss Marie
PorfIk. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Portik, Al
bert Muska, and Leslie Tooker.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
START INJUNCTION ACTION

A rule to show cause why an IT.
junction should not be issued re-
stralning Anna Solat or her agents
or attorneys from prosecuting or
taking any further proceedings in a
suit Of ejectment now pending in
the Middlesex county circuit court
where the defendant, Anna Solat, is
plaintiff, and David Marcroff the
complainant, is returnable at the
state house in Trenton on July "a,
at 10 o'clock in the morning. The
defendant is endeavoring to recover
possession of the premises at 274
Maple street and also the sum of
$500 damages. Thomas Brown rem
resents the complainant and Leo
Goldberger the defendant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
MASTER PAINTERS ELECT

ASBURY PARK, July 20.-The
18th annual convention of the New
Jersey State Association, Master
Painters and Decorators, closed here
today with the election of officers.
Herbert j. Keimig, Elizabeth, was
elected president. Other officers
chosen are as follows:
John M. Roddy, first vice presi-
dent: Albert Kirkham, Paterson, End
vice president; William f. Christen-
sen, East Orange, secretary-treasur-
err; Waltham Willem, Englewood,
state organizer.
Conrad Engel, President of the
Travellers Association Paint and AL
lied Trades of New Jersey, addressed
the convention.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Mrs. P0lk0WitZ
EntertainS at Cards
MRS pOLKoWITZ

MRS POLKOWITZ
Mrs. Samuel Polkowitz was the
hostess at a delightful bridge party
yesterday afternoon at her home on
Kearney avenue. Prizes were
awarded to the winners and the fol-
lowing carried off the awards: Mrs.
Max Klein. Mrs. Phil Borak, Mrs.
NJ. Goldstein, Mrs. NJ. Boriskin and
Mrs. Frank Meyers. The proceeds
fund of the Jewish Women's Council.
of the party went to the emergency
Those present yesterday were Mrs.
B. Goldman, Mrs. j. B. Joselson,
Mrs. d. Wilentz, Mrs. d. SNAPPER
Mrs. L. Blume, Mrs. j Greenspan,
Mrs. j. l.. Klein, Mrs. NJ Leichtman'
Mrs Leo Feldman, Mrs. Max Klein,
Mrs. H. Medinets, Mrs. Phil Borak,
Mrs. d. Metzendorf, Mrs. f. Meyers,
Mrs NJ. Abrahamer, Mrs. M. Bori-
skin, Mrs. A. London, Mrs. NJ. Gold
stein, Mrs. B. Avchen, Mrs. Leo
Jacobson, Mrs. s. Polkowitz, and
Miss Lillian Polkow1tz.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
PRESIDENT TO VISIT
CORDOVA, ALASKA, TODAY

ON BOARD THE U. S. s. HEND-
ERSON. WITH PRESIDENT
HARDING July 20.-By The Associ-
ated Press.-A visit to Cordova,
ocean terminus of one of the two
railways piercing Alaska's Interior
was the feature of today's program
for President Harding, who Is near
ing the end of the first visit to
Alaska made by a chief executive OF
the United States.
At Cordova the President was ex-
pected to take the Copper River n
Northwestern Railway for a run out
to the Miles and Childs Glaciers.
These glaciers are on opposite sides
of the Copper river at Mile 40, where
the stream Is spanned by a mann
moth steel bridge set in concrete.
That place is said to be the only spot
in the werld where even n glacier
can be reached by train.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Is INJURED IN N. Y. BUS
COLLISION WITH CAR

NEW YORK, July 20. - Fifteen
persons were injured today when a
crowded municipal bus was demol-
ished in a collision with a cross-town
street car at Third street on Ave-
nue. A.
All of the injured, including sew
eral women and children, were in
the bus. The vehicle was tossed
against a high curb, the roof torn
off at the window tops. and its occu-
pants showered with scattered glass.
1t then collapsed and overturned,
dumping the shrieking victims into
the street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
SAY TOOLAN FAVORED
TO LEAD DEMOCRATS

Rumor has it today that Assistant
Prosecutor Toolan is being consider
ed by many as a possible successor
as chairman of the Middlesex Coun-
ty Democratic Committee to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
Edmund A. Hayes, of New Bruins
wick. 1t is understood that Mr..
Toolan's name will be seriously con-
sidered at the meeting of the coun-
ty executive committee which is
scheduled to be held tomorrow af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock in Elk's Hall,
Albany street, New Brunswick.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
16O0-POUND TUNA FISH
LANDED At MANASQUAN

ASBURY PARK, July 20.-A six
teen hundred pound una fish, said
by fishermen to be the largest ever
taken on the Jersey coast, was land
ed at Manasquan today, by Captain
Helding Swanson and twelve men of
the Manasquan Fish Company after
a two hour battle.
Several of the crew were severely
cut and bruised during the fight with
the giant tuna and twice they were
compelled to go over the side to re-
place the tackle gear broken by the
fish in it's struggles.
The big fish measured IA feet from
head to tail. 1t is the second big
tuna caught in this vicinity within
a week. The first one scaled al
1900 pounds. j.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Raritan Township
Social Personal

Miss Agnes Sekolsky and Joseph
Roxburg, Jr.. were New Brunswick
visitors yesterday.
Mrs. NJ. Peterson and o Willard
were out-of-town yesterday.
Miss Edith Jensen was the guest
Of friends out-of-town yesterday.
Mrs. Clifford Gillis was a Newark
visitor yesterday.
Rev. A. L. Kreyling is expected to
return this weekend from his
southern trip. On Monday, July %,
he will inaugurate the summer bible
school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Liddle enter
tanned friends at their home last
night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Metuchen Social
And Personal Items

Mrs. o. F. Seggel. of Hampton
place has returned today from
Matawan where she has spent
several days with relatives.
Good attendance is marked at the
Daily Vacation Bible school held in
the lecture loom of the Presbyterian
church. Rev Frederick thinner
man is chairman.
A building agreement between the
Brothers of Sacred Heart and Walter
J. Meagher, contractor calling for
an addition to st. Joseph's Novitiate
at a cost of $74.s00 was filed at the
county clerks Office in New Bruins
wick yesterday.
Miss Aileen Anderson, of Balti-
more Is spending the weekend with
friends here.
Miss Adelaide Calm, of Bradley
Park visited friends here yesterday.
Mrs. II. Raymond, of Eggert
place entertained friends yesteray.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
WILL
SIGN TREATY
Accepts Convention for Con-
troll of Turkish Straits,
Lausanne is Told

LAUSANNE, July 20 (By The As
ISOLATED Press).-Soviet Russia noti-
fled the near east conference today
that she accepts the convention for
control of the Turkish straits nego-
tiated here and will sign the pact at
Constantinople within the next three
weeks.
Announcement of the Soviet deci-
sion created extraordinary intere IT
here, as it brings the Moscow gov
eminent into official relations with
the European powers as co-signatory
of an international pact. 1t is un-
derstood that the Turkish govern
ment induced the Russians to adhere
to the convention in the general
interest of cooperation in the Nea-
East.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Plan for Picnic
On Staten Island

Arrangements are being torH'u-
lated for a Y. NJ. and Y. w. n "a,
nicnic to be held on staten lslanu
the first Sunday in August: ny
exact location Of the afIalr mas not
as yet been decided upon u tne
committee in charge IS expected TO
make an announcement shorty, LAST
SUNDAY the local members of the as
ISOLATION attended the district Y. NJ
IA. A. picnic and plenty of fun was
had. The picnic under the sole
auspices of the local Y. NJ. and Y.
w. II. A. is expected to be largely
attended from this and other cities
Futher particulars will be forthcom-
ing in a few days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20

One candidate was initiated by Pc
Ambo Tribe No. SIS, Improved Or
der of Red Men, last night. Plars
we're made for visiting Seneca Tribe
No. 23, in South Amboy next Thurs
day night and for going over to
Elizabeth next Tuesday night for a
visit with Opeechee Tribe No. 90,
of that city. An initiation of can
didates will take place at South AM
boy and the installation of the new
officers at Elizabeth. District Deputy
Great Sachem Victor Larsen and
staff members OF the local tribe will
install the officers for Cpeechee
Tribe. They will make the trip 20
both places by automobile.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Benefit Card Party
at Miss ~GOIdberGeT'S
Camp Fire Girls
Meeting

A meetin gof the Chez Maun Camp
Fire Girls was held Wednesday nlght
on the lawn at the home OF MISS
Ethel Bjork. This was the hrst
gathering since their return from
the Buena Vista Camp at DenVllle'
Plans for the other meetings to De
held this month were made II II
was decided to have a social heA.
time. At the next session eacn giti
may bring another girl who IS inter
ested in Camp Fire WORK. MISS
Grace McMurtree was in eharee OF
the meeting and she taught the Suns
several new songs. Many matters
of business importance were discus
sed by the members. At the onelu-
sion refreshments were sefVeo es
the hostess.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
BAIL is FORFEITED

NEW BRUNSWICK, July 2O.-
When Louis Soto of Perth Amboy
failed to appear for trial on the
charge of assault and battery in the
county court today, Assistant Prose-
cutor John Z. Toolan moved that his
bail be forfeited. Soto was accused
of attacking william Landt of Perth
Amboy on July IA.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
CITY BRIEFS

An initiation of candidates is ex-
pected to take place at a meeting
of Perth Amboy Aerie No. 1886,
Fraternal Order of Eagles tonight
at Eagle hall. The complete rem
ovation of their new club room l n
the former Jacobson hall in Sta.e
street is made for the occupancy
Of the aerie.
The regular weekly trip to the
Home of Crippled Children at New
ark is being made today by several
local disabled Riddles. This work is
done through the courtesy of the To-
cal Red Cross.
Unusually important will be the
meeting of the American Legion to
be held in the Y. NJ. 9. A.. One of
the important matters will be the
appointing of delegates for the state
convention.
Jacob S. Karkus who has been
practicing law in this city since -e-
turning from service with the
American forces IN France, has
formed a partnership with his
brother Ezra w. Karkus and here
after the firm will be known as
Karkus e Karkus. The new member
of the firm graduated from the local
high school in 1919, as president of
his class, and from the New Jersey
Law School in Newark iD'1922. He
was admitted to the bar last month.
Jacob S. Karkus, is a counselor at
law, having passed the counselor's
examination in 1921. The firm is
located at 166 Smith street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
AVIATOR IS KILLED

BOSTON. July 20.-A force of
harbor police that had worked all
night searching the harbor for the
body of John Stevens of Littleton,
N. H., drowned last night when an
airplane plunged into 35 feet of wa
ter at Bril- Island flats. near Gov
errors Island, was doubled today.
The wrecked plane was taken from
the water last night. Lieutenant
Caldwell S.. Phillips of East Holden,
Me-, pilot of the machine, is at a
hospital with fractured leg and
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Social Club
To Meet Tonight

A meeting of the Metro Social
Club will be held this evening at
the Western Improvement Hall and
arrangements made for a boat ride
to be held in the near future. A
schedule for the pinochle tourna-
ment will also be discussed. After
the business session this evening a
social hour will be held and the conf
mittee in charge has some novel
surprises for the members.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
COAST TO COAST FLIGHT
is OFF FOR THIS YEAR
lContlnued from Pagc 1l

thirds of the 2.670 mile flight, the
lieutenant was forced tc descend
with oil pouring from the planes
tank in bucketfuls and ~nauseating
fumes. engulfing the machine and
weakening the intrepid pilot.
Lieutenant Vaughan had passed
Rock Spring and had covered about
half the distance of the fourth leg
of his four-stop flight when he real
lied that to continue and reach his
goal-San Francisco-before night
fall was impossible. He swerved his
plane, turned back toward Rock
Springs and landed at the Air Mail
Field there at sos P. NJ, just Is
hours to the minute after he took
off from Mitchell Field, N. Y.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Woodbridge
Men at Dinner

WOODBRIDGE. July 20-About
sixty members of the Mems Broth
erhood of the Presbyterian church
Of Woodbridge, held an outing yes
terday to Soldiers Beach. A fish
dinner was served the men and many
amusements were enjoyed. Talks
wers given by several of those pres
emit and a general feeling of good
fellowship was prevalent.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Two Aylators Killed

CHANUTE FIELD, RANTOUL,
ILL, July 20.-First Lieutenant
Harold r. MeNab of Decatur, Ill,
and First Lieutenant Edward II.
Kinney of Chicago, were killed here
today when their airplane suddenly
fell to the ground as they were
making a landing.
Both men were members of the Of
ficers reserve corps and had just fin
ished a practice flight, Lieutenant
McNab was the pilot and Lieutenant
Kinney was acting as passenger.
The cause of the accident is not
known but an immediate investiga-
ton was started by a board of in
quiry of officers at the field. Both
men were 20 years old.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20

End NOVEL SENTENCE

PHILADELPHIA, July 20-Judge
McDevitt, who yesterday sentenced
a negro to 81 months for 81 stitches
1t took to close the wounds OF his
victim in a cutting ARRAY, today
Lucy LeClair. of Kane
Pa, to 80 months in the house OF
correction for passing 80 worthless
She had posed as Miss Mae
Weaver, of Kane, b nurse, and for
mer neighbor of the defendant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
RIOTING IN WARSAW

WARSAW, July 19.-(By the As
ISOLATED Press .-Rioting in which
person was killed and twenty
six were wounded followed yester-
days widespread strikes, called on
account of the increasing cost OF lv-
ing. Quiet was restored today
Thursday but there is a strong
probability of a countrywide gem
eral strike which the Communist
leaders have been urging.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
To Attend Installation

District Deputy Grand Master
Eli Jensen n staff will visit Law
renee Lodge No. SO, Odd Fellows,
tonight for the purpose of installing
the newly elected and appointed Off
GERS of the lodge. Arrangements
have been made for the reception
and collation. to be served following
the ceremonies in the club rooms of
the lodge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
NATURALIZATION
OF COAL INDUSTRY

WILKESBARRE, Pa, July 90
District No. l, United Mine Workers,
holding its biennial convention here
today, adopted a resolution favor
Ing the naturalization of the coal
Industry.
The convention commended John
L. Lewis, International President of
the Union, for his stand in the Nova
Scotia strike trouble and praised him
for revoking the charter of district
26, for rebelling against his order
that the Miners on strike there be
sent back to work.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
TO MAKE RICE WHISKEY

VICTORIA, B. c., July 20.-Jap-
anese whiskey made of rice and call
ed sake" is to be made in British
in large quantities for gen.
eral consumption as we'll as by the
Japanese, it was learned today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
.Rehearse Play

The members of the cast OF the
MAY 10 be given in the early fall
~ the Christian Endeavor OF the
First Baptist Church motored to
Elizabeth last right to rehearse. The
name Of the play is Safety First"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20

DAYTON, O, July 20.-The first
fight by man in an air propelled
vehicle, operated by foot power of
the pilot only, is an accomplished
fact, it was announced at McCook
Army Air. Field here TO-DAY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-20
Auxiliary to Meet

The Ladies Auxiliary Of the
Danish N. +. church will hold an
Important meeting in the chapel of
the church next Thursday after
Don at 2 o'clock.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-12-14

Delegate Scheaf, of the stage en-
ployes, reported the progress his
union was making in placing their
members in the different houses where
stage employees are needed He also
reported that every play and show
house that signed up their agreement
is 100 per cent.
The bazaar committee reported that
they are progressing and that every
thing would be in readiness for the
bazaar Thursday, December 20th, Fri
day, 21st, and Saturday, 22nd. All
the committee asks of the union men
is that they do their best in making
it success.
A motion was offered and duly sec
onded that the council as tribute to
the late John Moore, president of the
Ohio Federation of Labor, stand in
silence for one minute. The officers
of the council also stated that they
| took it upon themselves to send a
floral wreath to Columbus.
The officers of the council reported
the financial condition of the organi-
| zation. The same was not at all en-
couraging, and many of the delegates
took the floor for the purpose of de-
vising ways and means of putting the
| temple on a better financial footing.
A resolution was submitted asking the
| organizations to have their member
| ship contribute a small sum each
month towards the temple. The eX-
ecutive council was instructed to draft
a circular letter giving the details of
| the councils Indebtedness and urg-
| ing them to adopt the resolution The
latter will also contain an itemized
account of receipts and expenditures
| for the past year. This will give the
| organizations the conditions as they
exist and should guide them accord
lingly. The council also instructed the
delegates to urge their unions to act
favorable towards the resolution.
The treasurer requested the secre-
taries of the picnic committee and the
trustees to meet at once and audit
the books so that on up-to-date report
may be sent to the affiliated locals
The Milk and Ice Cream Drivers
Union reported that they signed up a
three-year agreement with the Frecht-
ling Dairy Company, The Hamilton
Milk Company, the West Side Dairy,
/ Wehr's Dairy ana the McGreevy
Dairy. Other dairies are expected to
sign up in the next few days. Bet
ter working ,onditions have been Sc
cured by the drivers through the new
contracts.
Thirty-two envelopes of Xmas Red
Cross seals were distributed among
the delegates to take back to their
organizations.
There being no further business the
counril adjourned.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-12-14
JOE SCHROER
BACK ON JOB

Joseph Schroer, popular member
of the Retail Clerks Union, has quit
dreaming and is back on the job at
the Krebs Brothers furniture store.
That is, Joe is back from his honey
moon. It will be remembered Joe
took notion that he wanted a real
partner in life, and several weeks ago
married one of Hamilton's popular
girls and hied away for trip. He
is now back and he and his bride are
occupying a beautiful home on North
Front street, where he will be glad
to have all his friends call and he
will tell them it is the only life. Joe
declares that with his experience in
furnishing his own home he is better
qualified for his position as furniture
salesman than ever before, and he
will give all those contemplating 1.-The
step" the benefit of his experience if
they will only call for him at the
Krebs Company store. Alta boy, Joe!
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-12-14
MAMMOTH BAZAAR
To Be Conducted in New
K. of p. Building Seven
Nights

What promises to be one of the
biggest bazaars ever staged in HaIail-
ton is the one to be conducted in the
new K of P. building for seven
nights, beginning Saturday, Decem-
Der 18th, and closing Saturday, De-
cember 22nd The building is to be
ready for occupancy about January
1st, and it is the purpose of the ba-
zaar committee to hold the big event
in the new building before piece
of furniture of any kind is put into
it, giving every bit of space for the
bazaar. Anyone who has visited or
seen the new home of the K Of T. s
knows that it is of large size and that
the committee is going to have some
job on its hands filing up the big
place.
The committee says, however, that
all space will be used and all that
worries them is that the place may
not be big enough for carrying out
the elaborate plans of the bazaar plan
ners.
But it is to be mammoth affair.
Everything that was ever thought of
before for a bazaar and some never
even dreamed of hitherto will be found
at this affair next week. Music,
dancing, many pretty booths, presided
over by pretty girls, everything need
ed for the Christmas dinner are just
some of the things provided by the
committee Everybody is invited to
attend and have one glorious time
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1923-12-14
WOULD SWEAT WORKERS

Pawtucket, R. I.--Not daring to cut
wages because of present living costs,
textile manufacturers in this section
are attempting to speed up workers.
They would put extra looms on each
employee.