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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-09

ter of paying specified guarantees
was also left to the discretion OF the
manager and assistant manager. The
next meeting will be held on Tues
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Blumerfelt, of
Port Murray, were guests of Mn. and
Mrs. Harold Flumerfelt, this week.
The Misses Margaret Weisert and
Florence Held, in training at the
Muhlenburg hospital, Plainfield, are
spending their vacation with their
parents.
Game Warden John R.. Hugg, of
Jamesburg and Warden Charles
~Steuerwald, of South Amboy, have
completed the distribution in favor
able locations, over three hundred
p~heasants of the English strain that
should prove excellent game this
season. .
Members of the Fidelity Lodge,
Odd Fellows and Mechanics Home
Council are once more enjoying
weekly concerts, the radio in the
meeting rooms of these lodges hav-
ing been put in first-class condition.
Tuesday night was the first time in
several weeks that the apparatus has
been in working order.
Victor Shaw has been initiated In
to membership of Mechanics Home
Council, Jr. o. u. A. NJ.
Messrs. Condit M. Dawson, David
H. Smith, Frank M. Denton, Joseph
Jemison and Mr.. and Mrs. II. A.
Edwards and Mr.. and Mrs. Elias
Bennett, attended the services at
Odd Fellows Home Sunday last,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-09
FREEHOLDERS MEET TODAY

NEW BRUNSWICK, Aug. %
At the meeting of the Board of Free
holders reports will be received from
the committee appointed last week
nv Director Dey to attend the hear
ing in New York regarding the pro
nosed Perth Amboy-Tottenvllle
bridge which was held on Tuesday.
REPORTS of the finding of the light
situation at Laurence Harbor VIII
also be submitted by a committee
of f~reeholders which met yesterday
of that place following a petition
made to the county fathers by the
Laurence Harbor Improvement AS
s~ociation to install electric current
along county roads.
The freeholders are expected to
clear up the outstanding road pay
rolls at this session and adjourn
until the first week of September.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-09
JAMEsBURG

Mr.. and Mrs. John Fl. Baremore
are spending the month of August
at M~anasquan beach, the former his
two weeks vacation.
Morris Nisonotf, who conducts a
meat market on Railroad avenue,
has sold his dwelling on Lincoln
avenue to William Dey, occupying
the Jacob Hausser tenant house and
will move shortly to the apartments
in the building where he will move
his meat market.
Teh Jamesburg Shooting club shot
a return match with the Cheese
quake club at the traps of the lat
ter on Tuesday night and were vic
torious by a scant six birds in the
hundred point match. John Clinton
of the Jamesburg. team was high
man. The match was shot under
difficulties of twilight and poor scores
featured the match. The Jamesburg
gunners won the first match shot at
the Jamesburg traps some weeks
ago.
The plant of the George w. Helme
Company will shut down Thursday
night and remain closed Friday in
honor of our late President, Warren
G. Harding.
Another well-attended meeting of
the Jamesburg Baseball Association
was held at the American Legion
house, on Tuesday evening with a
good attendance and much business
taken up. A committee was named
to take care of the roping off of the
grounds in order that persons will
not be injured by batted balls. The
finances of the association were
found to be in good shape with but
a weeks start. Treasurer Weisert
in his report showed collections to
the amount of $279.15 on hand, with
bills paid out, $6S.67, leaving bal
ance of $127.43 on hand, The ques-
ton of having a different arrange
ment for booking of games was de-
ferred until a later date. The mat
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-09

600 p. M.-Baseball scores.
6;o5 P. M.-Dinner concert con-
tinued.
$3.50 P. M.-Address by r. g.
Woodside.
GAS p. M.-The Children's period.
700 P. M.-Baseball scores.
1905 p. M.-Address.
1870 p. M.-Coneert by Lucia
Rugg Cook, soprano; Nazareno Il.
La Marca, tenor; Joseph Sullivan,
bass; Dalton Phillip, accompanist;
Charles Riley, violin.
S:45 p. M.-The National Stock
man and Farmer Market reports.
$500 p. M.-Baseball scores.
9:55 p. Warrington Time Sig
mails. Weather forecast,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-09
JAMESBURG MAN HELD
ON CHARGE OF ROBBERY

JAMEsBURG, Aug. 9.=ChargeA
with robbery, Rocco Tangretto, nine
teen ear old, of Jamesburg, was
arrested yesterday morning at the
plant of the Jamesburg-Helmetta
Park at Helmetta, charged with the
theft of $175 worth of automobile
tires and tools from Charles w. An
derson, superintendent If the land
development. Constables John APP
plegate of Spotswood, and Gustav.
Fillhower of Jamesburg, made the
arrest. Justice of the Peace Phin-
cas- M. Bovine issued the warrant on
complaint of Mr.. Anderson. In de-
fault of $500 bail Tangretto was
committed to the county Jail at New
Brunswick to await grand jury ac-
ton. The goods charged as stolen
were found in an clubhouse on The
John Narazonic premises at this
place, where they had been conceal
ed by Tangretto.
In the arrest of Tangretto an elope-
ment was spoiled as the prisoner ad-
mitted that he had planned to elope
to Baltimore on Friday with a fifteen
year old girl from Jamesburg.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-09
Today's radio programs:
WOR
Bamberger's, Newark)

Bamberger's, Newark)
2:sO p. M.-solos by Marion Helm
contralto.
2;45 P. M.-Readings by Bills:
Swindell.
800 P. M.-Solos by Marion Helm
3:15 2. M.-Readings by Bliss
l5swindell.
$3.50 P. M.-Solos by Marion Helm.
3:45 P. M.-Talk under the aus
pices of the New Jersey Tuberculo-
sis League.
6:15 P. M.-Solos by Irene Owens,
lyric soprano. =,
700 P. M.-solos by Arthur C.
| Comfy, baritone.
1928 P. M.-Baseballt scores.
WIZ
Radio Corporation-New York
500 P. M.-Fashions.
400 P. M.-Basebal1 scores
5:45 P. M.-Farms and market re-
ports.
$3.50 P. M.-Parm and home re-
port.
500 p. M.-Closlng quotations.
6:O5 P. M.-"Jack Rabbit Stories
by David Cory.
1880 p. M.-"'The Worlds Work"
7:45 P. M.-Talk by Mr.. Davies of
the American Society of Mechanical
Engineers.
$500 P. M.-"The Art of Health
Breathing" by Edward Lankow.
8:15 p. M.-Stadium concert.
9:S5 P. M.-"Evening Schools"
a talk by Morris Siegel.
9:45 P. M.-"Liszt Recital" by
Edward Dino Anghinelli.
1920 P. M.-Vincent Lopez and
His Famous Hotel Pennsylvania
Orchestra.
10:55 P. Milne signals and
weather forecast.
HOO P. M.-Vincent Lopez and
His Famous Hotel Pennsylvania Or
chestra.
KDKA
Observation-Disclosures
.2:15 P. M.-Baseball scores.
500 P. M.-Baseball scores.
Sis P. M.-Dinner concert by the
Grand Symphony Orchestra.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-09

boy shopper recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Mertz are
entertaining relatives from Brook
Ign.
Mrs. j. L. Squires, Mrs. George
Baker and daughter Beatrice, Mrs.
Elston Hawke and daughter Doris
spent Tuesday out OF town.
George Dobson, Jr, and Murray
Chittiek motored to Atlantic City
Tuesday
Elston Hawke and j. Lester
ssnires We're out Of town busine IS
visitors Wednesday
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-04-24

shipped Jamestown N d. and stations
nneapOls would be distributed.
freight, ~ commission charged
Minnesota inspection and weighing.
" Or car
North Dakota South Dakota and Minnesota the
charge permitted by law cents bushe In this he avoids
the trouble loading his the full Minneapolis
bushe local freight
commission state inspection and weighing fees.
wishes his wheat Minneapolis
wheat 80 large public elevators
total capacity 80 million bushels
inspected graded into these elevators by State Federal
will weighed and out by State Wghmen will
by State inspectors These public terminals heavily bonded and
the maximum legal charge they make w cents bushe for
eevatng into the elevator and later loading Is
After Is the maximum charge permitted law 30th
bushe day The farmer would terminal warehouse
receipt this and this form collateral valuable that he
could borrow probably it's
Of interest.
The holds his wheat his upon
of gain through a in the price,
This speculative risk essened by pooling"
their simply
pooling plan 100 speculative specializing
his wheat farmer who pools his wheat
others speculate with farmer considering signing
pooling might do well first
have
cent years.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-04-24

CHART 2-Ths in striking The
that vicinity, having freight
shows the Minneapolis the would
cooperative line house elevator James
Dak $O5 usheltha the farmers line house local
would bushe the buying
that the railroad would receive IL bushe for transporting
this wheat Minneapolis these added together equag
the value of Dark Northern Wheat of that quality at Minneapolis
that date based on the closing cash prices.
might think that the by the
farmers cooperative local elevator large should remember that this
the following items: First this cents divided
follows The farmer elevator allow cents of this
local the station and the
Minneapolis ~,
for local the salary the
the the the
the
the freight the dirt dockage the
shipped borrowed Whether the suf
reasonable
largely handled efficiency
O he
the Federal Trade Country
Marketing states that the of No. Northern
cooperative elevators the five
$50 buhe and that the buying
cline" elevators stations during the period $50
bushe. Z,
well known fact that local elevators stations
competitive conditions tend the grain they
for the of the State Inspection Depart
men show that the country elevators show loss Of at
ma that after the grades allowed the
farmer the country station by the local elevators higher than the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-04-24

This Chart shows in striking manner the fright
full decline in the price Of onions apples and potatoes
every year the average for 20 years during the first
half of the crop year. compared with the last half
of the crop year. and the heavy loss suffered by the pro-
ducer of onOns apples and potatoes whose necessities
compelled him to market these products during the first
half of the crop year.
The Chart also shows that the producer of No.
Northern Wheat who, either from choice or necessity,
marketed his wheat every year for 20 years Immediate
y after harvest received good price cost of carry
ing the farm consdered) if he had sold every
year for 20 consecutive years June LIST during the
period Of the lightest crop movement TWo-thrds OF
the wheat crop in the Northwest is marketed in the
months of September, October, November and Deem
Der This very heavy marketing, however, taking
many together has depressing effect upon the
price of wheat during that PERIOD the chart shows
The futures" markets, or the system Of buying
and selling wheat for future delivery in the leading
grain exchanges is the of the comparatively high
Rod If the system of future trading were seriously
injured destroyed by adverse Legislation, doubt
there would be decline in the price of wheat
during the first half of the crop year compared with
the last half has been the for many years with
onions. apples potatoes, etc. ..<:
The Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry ap-
pointed by Congress states in their report published in
1922 as follows:
about 20 per cent of the wheat and a large pro
portion of the grains we'll of cotton
ceved at the terminals in the first half of the year fol-
lowing the making of the crop This fact is thought by
CASH VALUE OF NO. DARK NJ
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-04-24


grades by local when
apols Duluth.
Iae allowed for terminal intended the
omnn of ll2 cents buhe charged by the
Minneapolis selling the arrival Mime
apo also bush charged by the dealer
buys and sells the wheat future hedge for the farmers
panN also the State weighing and inspection fees,
the the cash commission merchA
sell the possible
elevator constantly advised values Minneapolis
terminal markets. and call for renspecton and
he considers that the correctly graded Grain
merchants usually supply the with the
with which buy than the e
vator company would be required to pay elsewhere These commission
and heavily bonded for the protection Of the shipper
The dealer futures charges cent bushel for selling the
hedge this
until the cash wheat Minneapolis and so and then
buying in the hedge. =
the Northwest methods marketing
him. He sell his No. Northern Wheat the local farmers
Zine house. elevator cash. which would
ceve the Duluth values less freight and cents the
buying margin at the elevator @#ts-I .-@
the local elevator and
it's
reasonable interest about
Or he his wheat himself and ship
licensed bonded
arrival and he will then the full Minneapolis market less
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-04-24

many to afford opportunity for spectators convert
m to buy the crop at low price, hold through sor
age operations, and later to sell in higher market
The general impression prevails that prices of farm
products during the last half of the crop year gen.
MEu orally higher than in the first half allowing for the
charges for storage interest," and other costs that at
tach after the crop is in second hands, A number of
studies have been made to determine the truth of this
Stu matter These studies indicate rather cOncusivey that
a period of years under the existing system of
grain marketing the farmer who has sold his crop
after harvest has off quite we'll the farmer
500 who has held his grain and sold in the last half of the
year"
ut seems altogether likely that the cooperative
s9u ISOLATION cannot succeed holding corporation for
the purpose of withholding the crops from the market
to establish artificial price, The attempt to
late and hold sufficient proportion of the crop to af
feet the price involves speculative risk wholly outside of
those of the normal business operations and result
in losses we'll gains and might we'll result in in
creasng the price fluctuations from which the farmer
IN now suffers rather than in diminishing Them"
No system of "co-operative orderly" marketing of
=. wheat pooling plan with year contracts with
'oo the farmers could possibly produce better "eve Of
prices during the crop year than results from the
system of future trading" Cooperative "ordery''
ro marketing of onions apples and potatoes might i'm
prove the price level of these commodities throughout
the crop year. as shown by Chart No. to the great adj
vantage of the producer of these products whose
An cessities compel him market his crop shortly after
harvest
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-04-24
The Grain Marketing System of The Northwest
of each month for Onions, Apples, Potatoes

the month
Wheat
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1923-04-24

March TO- 1929 Park Northern Wheat the "% h%pe f Jamestown D.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-12-29

eseh bank carried in its own vault
tie cash required by law as a legal
reserve so that II would be ready to
pay depositors on demand. The gold
supply Of the country was thus scat.
tered among thousands of independent
banks.
When Fire RACES
This situation may be likened TO
the oldtime water supply in town.
Each house had to depend on It's in.
dividual well. tank. or cistern. Pic
turs such a town attacked by nre. II
the water was low In one we'll, from
drought, or excessive use, water
would have TO be borrowed from a
neighboring we'll Suppose the water
In that we'll also was at low level.
Thus the safety Of all was sacrificed
because no RESERVE water supply
was at hand. The fire would become
conaagratIou.
Under the Federal Reserve System.
we have q series Of modern reservoirs,
located in various parts OF the coun.
try, each serving the needs OF the
banks in its own district. In each OF
these reservoirs credit ia stored up 10
be supplied TO the various banks, as
the need arises Each reservoir f.
in turn connected with all the others
so that when the supply in one be-.
comes low. the others may be tenn.
porarily drawn upon BY gathering
the gold reserves OF the member
banks into the twelve Federal Re
serve banks. a result has been oh.
tanned like that yielded by the con.
struction of a great city water supply
Each member bank formerly had 10
depend almost entirely upon its own
resources IN making loans 10 It's Gus.
toners. When II had loaned all OF lts
own money. II could do no more, even
though the merchant manufacturer.
or farmer customer had great need
Of more credit. and was seeking It
for highly important and necessary
purposes. Hence arose what was
called tight money" situation Now
the member bank can, and frequently
does take the notes Of its customers
10 the Federal Reserve bank. and
torrows there In much the same way
AZ the customer borrows from the
member bank.
This reserve-storing and looming
work Of the Reserve System la only
part Of the wonderful protection aud
service II ls rendering the nation
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-12-29

The Great Solution
Our banks are managed by officers
and directors. elected by their own
stockholders. They are interested In
helping the town to grow and prosper
But lust as q local telephone station
is valuable TO the interchange OF
thought because II belongs 10 q
system whose wires reach to all parts
OF the nation. so the local bank ls
valuable to the Interchange OF bust
ness because Of its connections with
other banks In the United States
finding It's strength and Its usefulness
in being part OF a system
For many years plan was sought
whereby our thousands OF separate
and independent banks could get to
gether and cooperate for the improve.
mont OF our banking methods, and for
mutual protection in emergencies.
both for themselves and customers
We had periodical money panics, dan.
gerously disturbing to business. aud
chargeable, in large part. to defects
in our banking and currency system.
There was no central bank from
which the individual banks could get
assistance in time OF trouble. Panic
conditions caused weak banks 10 fail,
and even strong and sound institutions
70 be lmperllled Bankers, buBiness
men. and leaders In Congress for
years made o careful study Of banking
and finally Congress passed a law
providing for the establishment Of
twelve great Federal Reserve Banks.
each designed to serve as a sort Of
central bank for such banks In its
allotted territory as might become
members OF the Federal Reserve
System
Il retained the American plan Of
Independent banks doing business IN.
der the management OF their own d.
rectors and officers. About 10 900
banks have become members Of the
Federal Reserve System, Tho mem.
Der banks In each district own the
entire stock of the Federal Reserve
bank there. and elect two thirds OF
the directors The other directors are
appointed by the Federal Reserve
Board at Washington. the Govern
mental body having supervision over
the Reserve banks. though II does
not operate them. It's members
are appointed By the President Of the
United States.
The Federal Reserve banks hold
member banks reserves. Formerly
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-12-29
Lights and Shadows

1t seems chat the people who do
the sweating are seldom the ones who
wear the sweaters.
Pm stuck" cried the departed
spirit as the devil pronged him with
the pitch fork.
Lashes to lashes,
Dust to dust,
If she Fuckers her lips,
In heaven Wen trust.
Waiter, bring me the William
Fare"
Pardon Sir, but you mean the
Bill of Fare"
yeah. S all the same only don't
know him well enough to call him
Bill"
C. Pig, the Mount Vernon, Ind,
grocer, has daughter named Leeny
Pig.
After a man has been married
six months he discovers that it
only takes one to make quarrel.
Maybe the reason why wife is
never contented, is because she
knows that contentment makes peo-
pie fat.
The second best book is the bank
book with a good balance.
The moon is 24O, 900 miles away.
The moonshine is much closer, opines
Old Timer
Talk about gift of tongues. We
know a lot of men who can use an
unknown tongue when their car
stalls.
The way to make sure that it is q
drug store, is to step inside and look
at the sign again.
RIGHT
Miss-"How did you get all those
wrinkles?"
Mrs.-"From worrying"
Miss-"What did you worry
about?"
Mrs.-About getting wrinkles"
IF you have any records you are
tired of send them to the Soldiers
club" urges the Louisville Herald.
But, supposin' they belong to the
family next door"
A husband is an ungrateful pup.
If his wife worries over his health
he'll complain that he is henpecked.
And if she quits worrying over his
health he'll complain that she doesn't
give a dang whether he dies or not.
Most men marry one woman so as
TO escape lot of others but it's like
jumping from the frying pan into
the fire-the escape is worse than
the capture.
Famous last words: NOW watch
me beat the train to the crossing"
SOME GARGLER, THAT NELL
Daughter Nell goes to Hi &C"
Is Dads chief brag bout Nell
We neighbors, we
Don't give I'D"
If Nell goes to 81"
Everything has its use observes.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-12-29
New Year Skating
By Mary Graham Bonner

20. 1923, Western Newspaper Union

- -1N THAT crisp. cold, bright
IAAkGlA New Years day they went
I05$S6H skating. The children home
IkA4SNIS for the holidays, the faith
EI7GElEBH ers home from business,
the mothers who were hav-
Ing a glorious afternoon In the out-of-
doors-all took part in the New Year
skating party which was being given
The Ice was firm, hard and smooth
Never had 1t seemed so wonderful
The air was invigoratlng There was
no wind. It was an ideal day for N
skating party
Afterward they would 20 back for
a New Years supper party and sit
around big fire telling stories They
would all be at the party. II would
be for both old and young. for was not
New Years day day that was young
and yet so close to the oldest day
Of the year that had gone before7
And in the meantime they skatcd
and laughed and sang songs and fell
down and laughed some more and
played games. Ali Of them joined in
And they looked about them at the
frozen lake and at the hills surround
ing with the glow Of the first after
moons rosy light upon them
II was beautiful world and people
IN IL were &c beautiful, too.
Had It anything to do with thu
wishes for a Happy Sew Year which
everyone had been wishing everyone
else that dayf
And not only tbat-but the wishes
IN the hearts Of each which were sin
cere wishes for happiness In the gay,
good. New Year Just commencing3
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-12-29
pR0CEEDINGS OF COUNTY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

psouest for Call for Special Meeting
M Chas. A. Noren, County Clerk,
Hurley, Wisconsin.
Dear Sir:
You are hereby requested to call a
meeial meeting of the county board
IF supervisors of Iron county, Wis
arsin. for the purpose of purchas-
ng highway machinery, a snow
plough and tractor, and for the tran
ss,tion Of any and all other business
which may legally come before the
board at said meeting.
The board to convene in the office
Of the county clerk, in the city of
Hurley at 10 o'clock in the forenoon,
December 18th, 1928.
Signed by Supervisors
Daniel Reid, City of Hurley
J. J. Defer, Town of Saxon
R. A. Angst, Village Of Hamilton
C. F. Castagna, City of Hurley
N. ]. White, Town of Anderson
Ed Eyenson, Town of Mercer
James Summers, City of Hurley
Matt Leinonen, Town of Carey
Frank Lukey, City of Hurley
Filed this 10th day of December,
1923.
Chas, A. Noren, Co. Clerk.
Notice of Call for Special Meeting
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-12-29
HOW THE NATION is PROTECTED
FROM SERIOUS DISASTER
City Without Reserve Water Supply Against Destruction by Fire
Lkenet by Bankers Committee to Business Situa-
ton Without Federal Reserve System
All Right. Sn

vital element syevbodys prosperity
something called
Importance
child
mitee
deposit
Banks must also be ready loan money when needed their
business would be hampeed
ability
bank reserves The problem handling
Federal Reserve satisfactorily than
other method n his country.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-12-29
UNCLE EBEN TOO BUSY

Z has great respect" said Uncle
Eben, "foh de man dat Il too busy
shOvelln' snow 70 prance around
wishin' everybody Happy New Year
when deg bumps on his Sidewalk"