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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

Embroidered pumps are a novelty.
Usually they are of satin embroid-
cred heavily in self color, but COM
binations of red and black, tan and
brown and black and white have
been noticed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

The Past Pohocantas will hold
their regular meeting tonight at the
home of Mrs. Sorenson, in Madison
avenue. All members who wish TO
join are asked to do so at this time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Luke
! A. Lovely Post 62 will hold their
| regular meeting on Tuesday night at
the rooms on David street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

Perforations make the only trim
ming on a smart fall cape of tan
b~roadcloth. They give the appear
ance of having been put in with diff
ferent sized machines.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01
Mith Metnchen Women

METUCHEN, June 1:-Mrs. Royal
Clarke entertained the Monday
Bridge Club at her home on Hillside
avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

died.
Use a small deep saucepan. Have
the water boiling. Put in the egg
take off fire. cover and let stand
four or five minutes. 1t should be
transparent and iellylike.
Cup Custard
Mix one-half cup of milk with
yolk of n egg. add M teaspoon
of sugar and sprinkle Of salt Put
in earthen cup, set in pan OF water
and bake in owe until set. This
same recipe may be cooked in an
egg steamer on top of the stove.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

On Tuesday night Mrs. Charles
Edgar was given a happy surprise
party at her home by members of
the local w. c. T. L. in honor Of her
birthday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

Mrs. william H. Emmons was tbs
guest OF the Shrewsbury Reading
club at the final meeting OF the
season held on Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Emmons recently gave q lee
! ture on Mexico before the Maras-
ouan club. She is a former presi-
dent Of the Keyport Literary club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

There is hardly a neighborhood in the
United States where women cannot be
found who have derived benefit from
For nearly fifty years this botanic medi-
cine has been overcoming some of the
worst forms of female ills. AS one woman
has been benefited by its use she has told
others who have used it with the same
good results; so the use OF this great
medicine has spread from shore to shore
nv The recommendation Of those who
have found It good, Therefore. ask your
eIghbo let her tell you from experience
Inc benefit which ailing women derive
from its use.-AdV.
MEDIUM BROWN HAIR looks best Of
ali after a Golden Clint Shampoo.
s0608-IsQ-T w. T. r. tt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01
South Amhoy Women

SOUTH AMBOY, June IA regu-
lar meeting of st. Martha's Guild of
Christ church will be held in the
parish house on Main street Wednes-
day night at s o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01
What keypor1 Women are Doing

What heypoF1 Women are Doing
kEYPORT, June 1;--G oil den
Chapter No. 40. Order OF the East
ern Star, will be represented tomor-
row night by about thirty members
a. the reception 10 the Most Worthy
Marion and Patron and stan Of
Grand Officers to be held at Rah-
way. The trip viii be made by auto
mobile and bus. The reception will
be held in the new Eiks building
and among other attractive numbers
on the program will be a vocal sole
by Mrs. Fred L. Schildknecht, OF this
borough.
on June 9Th, Golden Chapter will
hold a big meeting in the lodge
room on Front street when a class
initiation Will take place and the
Official visitation Of the District Dep
uty will be made.
Under the direction Of the
Thought Club an excellent enter
1 tainment was given in the Reform
ed church house last night. The
| program included vocal and instru-
mental music. also sketches, a fares
and several readings. The proceeds
| were for the piano fund OF the pubs
lie library.
The regular meeting OF tue het-
port Literary club will be held this
| s-ffernoon at the home of Mrs. J.
| earle Anderson. The program OF
| the afternoon is in charge OF the
| Home Economics department, OF
| which Mrs. W. S. Wallace il chairz
, man and includes the folloWlnS
| numbers.
The Ideal Home !
The Cooperative Hom-Ars. rue
fus O. Wailing. !.
Music.
The Social Home-Mrs. John =
Wyckon. &
Music =
The Beautiful Home-Mrs. -
Stillwell Van Buskirk.
Mrs. II. Louis Hutchinson VIII be
the hostegs TO the Thought Gun
at her home in Maple Place Mons
day evening. 4
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-01

Golden Chapter No. 40 Order %
the Eastern Star will hold q bis
meeting next Wednesday evening. =
special program is being prepareds
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
S.SLEVLATHAN

The generating plant Of the Lee
viathan, which furnishes electricity
to the searchlight and all other
lights and electrical equipment,
has a 100 XIV capacity. The
power of this plant used between
seven and eleven at night would
supply an ordinary home for seven
years. There are $4,000 lamps used
in lighting the vessel, controlled
from 5000 switches.
Eleven elevators on the liner, ali
operated by electricity, reduce the
necessity Of walking, when going
from one deck to another, to q
minimum.
In the making Of the LeviathAn.
for the liner is practically q new
vessel now that her reconditioning
has been completed. q task which
even foreign experts deemed impos.
sible, that pioneer American spirit,
which sent the settlers westward
with their wagons and oxen-whish
carried the clipper ship to the laaa-
ing position in the maritime world.
has shown itself al the best, has
again conquered the seemingly m.
conquerable,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

enough to equip every public struc-
ture in such town.
The Leviathan, through wireless
apparatus constructed especially
will at all times be In direct com
munication with New York. The
liner will be equipped with both
radio telegraph and telephone de-
vices. While the radio telegraph
will be used for business, the radio
phone will be mainly utilized for
the purpose of entertainment. Each
stateroom in the first cabin will be
so equipped that the passengers
will not only hear messages and
concerts broadcasted from shore,
but will be enabled. through a huge
central ships switchboard. to talk
to shore This is the first appar-
atus Of this kind to ever be utilized
on ship board.
A search light, more powerful
than any ever used on a passenger
vessel Is part of the Leviathan's
electric equipment. This searchlight
Is AZ inches in diameter. and. To-
Gated on the foremost, is electric
ally controlled from the bridge.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

portrait in oils of President Hard
ing, on which Howard Chandler
Christy Is now working
Visitors to the Leviathan, when
she reaches New York after being
drydocked and painted at Boston.
will find the vessel bristling with
points of interest. Not the least
Of these is the third smoke stack"
Of the liner, which is not a smoke
stack at all. This funnel. 1t has
now been disclosed for the first
time, not only provides the forced
draught for the ships oil burning
engines. but contains two gigantic
water tanks. These tanks, each OF
ten thousand tons capacity, hold
the water for the staterooms, baths
and drinking water devices,
The piping through which this
water flows in supplying the needs
of the passengers on the ship, the
electric wiring for lighting and tel
ephone communication purposes.
would be sufficient, so many hum
dreds of miles have been used, for
a large township on shore The
$50 handsome clocks on board the
LcyiQthan would be more than
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
Why That Lame Back?

That morning those
sharp pains when bending or lifting,
make work a burden and rest i'm
possible. Don't be handicapped by a
bad back-Iook to your kidneys. You
will make no mistake by following
this Americas residents example.
Mrs. J. P. Braswel, 901 Elmo St.,
says 'The first symptom of kidney
trouble in my case was lame back
several years ago. When | ran the
sewing machine, severe pains shot
up from the small of my back, and
| could hardly keep working | tired
easily and everything seemed task.
| was nervous and became easily up
set. | read about Doan's Kidney
Pills and bought a box at Howelps
Pharmacy. I felt better right away
after using Doan's, and they cured
me of the attack"
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Braswen had. Foster-Mllburn
Co, Mfrs, Buffalo, N. Y. adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

When vessels in New York
harbor shrek God Speed"
through their sirens and thousands
on shore cheer the Leviathan on her
departure on Independence Day,
the salutes will not only be for the
liner herself but for the hundreds
Of Americans whose brains and
craftsmanship have made her re-
building possible. Their efforts and
results have proved incompatible
in the history of ship construction
as is evidenced by the new Levia-
than. which as flag ship of the
United States Lines feet adds ma
terial prestige to the American mer-
chant marine.
AS the Pyramids in their solid
grandeur overshadow any other
solid structure In the world, so
does the Lsyiathan excel all other
craft in size, equipment, appoint
ment and service.
Comparisons are often deemed
odious, but It Is by comparison only
that the features OF the gigantic
pner can be set forth.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

in making her American in every
respect in equipment and appoint
ment, 1900 workers, each skilled
in his particular craft, labOred
nightly not for the dollars his eff
forts brought in, but for the sat
isfaction gained in adding to the
glory Of American shipping on the
high seas. More than 1000 manu-.
facturers assembled and furnished
to the liner mechanical equipment,
fittings, decorative material and
furniture, in many cases at finan-
cial loss.
The quality of all this material
is of the highest obtainable, the
workmanship the best possible, for
in the work was put the desire to
see the Leviathan suTpass anything
which ever sailed the Seven Seas.
That the superhuman efforts, the
uncanny skill. which everyone from
the contractors In charge Of. the
work to the lowliest mechanic
brought to the task have been sue
cessfui is shown by the Leviathan
herself.
The Wonder Shin, with a gross
tonnag" Of 59,956.65. Is 3.4O5 gross
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

are enough to rock either.
Harold Lloyd in Safety Last"
is said to be the Laugh Dynami-
ter of the Age. he causes rusty
laugh glands and frozen faces to
blow off and set off bombs Of
mirth for miles around.
In the words Of one critic,
PUT the outstanding thrills Of all
the serials ever produced togeth-
err and they would probably-ead to-
end-reach from the Atlantic to
she Pacific, but they would not
give such hair-able, hair-raising
laughable, mirth-raising moments
of hilarious thrills as are contain
ed in Safety Last.
Safety Last" also tells a de-
lightfully human story-the ro-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
MILLER BACK AFTER
VISITING DAVIDSON

WAYCROSS, June 2O.-Supt.
A. G, Miller, >of the Waycross pub
lie schools, has just returned to
the city after having attended the
commencement exercises in David
son College in North Carolina. Mr..
Miller is a member of the board
Of trustees Of that institution.
After the close of graduation he
went to Laurens, S. c., his boy
hood home, where he spent week
with his mother.
Mr.. Miller was strong IN his
praise of the work that is being
done at Davidson by Georgia men.
He stated that most Of the impor-
tant places in the student body are
being occupied by students from
the Empire state.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
Can Garry 4,s74 Persons

In this connection it has been
noted that the Leviathan has a
total passenger capacity of 1898
persons in her three cabins, great
er than the housing accommoda-
tions Of the worlds largest hotel.
the Pennsylvania in New York.
The total number Of souls which
the Leviathan can carry however,
including her crew of 1875, is A.
674. The Stewards department of
the Leviathan will be called upon
to feed, when the vessel has her ca
pacity Of passengers aboard, that
number of individuals at least three
times a day. something no hotel
In the world can do.
To properly set the tables for the
breakfasts, luncheons and dinners
on the Leyiathan, 221 900 pieces of
china will be used .4S.0S4 pieces Of
glassware and 7179S pieces of
silverware, In addition to innum-
cradle table cloths and serviettes
sufficient to stock a big dealer in
these wares for months.
In recondltioning the Leyiotha l.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
LEAGUE LEVIES

SAVANNAH, June 19.-Mem-
bers of the Epworth League, on
Friday, at a social, instituted a
plan to raise money to send dele
gates to the South Georgia conven-
ton by taxing each member five
cents for each foot and one cent
for each inch in height.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
"a FLOYD COUPLES
SEEKING DIVORCES

ROME, June 2O.-Cupid hasn't
been doing firstclass job in
Floyd county Of late, if the su-
perior court calendar for the
July term may be taken as evil
dence. For on this appears the
names exactly "a couples, one or
the other whom have found the
marriage bonds irksome. They viii
all be given an opportunity Of
telling their troubles to a superior
court jury on Saturday, July IA.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

and more is promised in Safety
Last" playing at the Rylander
Theatre on Thursday and Friday.
1t is a feature comedy that is bas-
ed on a firm foundation. The
comedy and the building would
both have to be-for the gales OF
laughter that Harold turns loose
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

nance of boy and girl. 1t shows
what havoc a little white lie-aIl
for the cause of Cupid-can
cause. There are scenes in a &C.
partment store that are rich with
satire.
Concerning Harold Lloyd, Rob
.1ort Sherwood, motion picture critic
of Life said, Harold Lloyd is I'M
doubtetdly the most consistent
performer in the movies-a ire
less young man IN horn-rimmed
glasses whose energy and ingenu-
/ ity are on tap twelve months in
the year"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
MANY AUTO WRECKS
OCCUR AT WAYCROSS

WAYCROSS, June I9.-Aa av-
erage of two automobile collisions
or wrecks occur every "a hours
within the city limits and sur
rounding zone Of Waycross, ac-
cording to j. N. Stinson. Mr.. Stin-
son stated that four wrecks Of
varying seriousness occurred dur
ing the past weekend.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

Some things are simply ineXplain-
able, and among them is that TWEEN
ty years from now the present crop
Of flappers will complain that their
daughters are immodest.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
SAFETY LAST" IS
YEARS BEST COMEDY

A thrill-a-minute, laugh-a-sec-
ond comedy; the first seven reel
comedy ever produced; and Harold
Lloyd is the Prince Of SkY-Lark-
ers with the sky the limit. All that
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
FINISH ROAD

SAVANNAH, June 2O.-CompIe-
ton of the Smelling of Tybee road
marked a forward step in the project
which was celebrated at Tybee in
lively fashion. The negro convicts,
working on the road, joined in.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
Homleness a Feature

Everything about the Leviathan
is in keeping with her size, her
status as the largest craft in the
world, the hope Of the American
merchant marine, The decorative
and furnishing scheme of the Levi.
athan, planned and executed by
masters of the interior decorating
arts. is the last word in beauty
and "homieness. Every state in
the Union contributed material of
some description to make the huge
liner a thoroughly American craft
an American institution, in fact
and this Is recognized by 4S stump.
tuous stained glass windows In the
big first cabin library which rep
resent the various states 1t is in
this library that Will be hung a
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

ARGEST vessel afoat equipped and appointed more
I uXuriously than any other craft in the world the
mighty steamship Leviathan, flying the house flag of
the United States Lines will sail from New York July
for her first trip to Southampton This initial trip of the
Levahan passenger vessel under the Stars and Stripes
Is matter of national interest of two fold Importance
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

knight, D. D., Episcopal bishop, az
vice chancellor of the University of
the South, an unusual post for
layman.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20

tons larger than the next biggest
vessel. AS she lay IN her berth
at the yard of her reconditioners at
Newport News, Va, the Leviathan's
colossal size dwarfed the graceful
battleship West Virginia, the latest
in warcraft construction
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-06-20
FINNEY VICE CHANCELLOR

SAVANNAH, June 20.-Benja-
min F. Finney, of Savannah, has
succeeded Right Rev. w. Al,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-16
BRANDON PAROLES
PRISONER BECAUSE
Of PROMISE MADE
Governor Takes Attitude That
Solicitors Agreement
Should Be Upheld
STATE CAPITAL BUREAU |
TIE AGE-HERALD

cow ". Brandon took the po-
sition that a promise of parole by
solicitor to induce defendant to
plead guilty constituted an agree
ment which should be carried out by
the chief executive, when he granted
a parole Friday to Will Curbow, con-
victed in the Morgan circuit court
November Is, 1922, for manufacturing
whisky and sentenced to imprison-
ment for one year and one day to
one year and two days.
1t was alleged in behalf of Curbow
that the solicitor had agreed to rec
ommend his parole after serving
four months and to mol pross another
case against him, and that he en-
tered plea of guilty with this I'M
Outstanding.
Curbow did not claim that the So
licitor gave him assurance that he
would be granted a parole; on the
contrary, an affidavit from Curbow
in the file contained the statement
that he entered plea of guilty upon
the solicitors promise to recon-
mend a parole after part of his time
had been served. A similar state
ment was received from the solicitor.
d. c. Almon, who stated that he had
agreed to make such recommended
ton. Judge o. Kyle, before whom
the case was tried wrote expressing
the opinion that such an agreement
he knew nothing of it being made.
A majority of the state pardon
board refused to recommend elem
ency in the case.
Attorney General Harwell G. Davis
stated in the record that it is ques-
tionable whether or not an assur-
ance should have been given this APP
plicant by officers representing the
state to the effect that he would be
paroled, yet l feet that if person
is induced by such promise to plead
guilty that the state should keep
faith with the agreement"
In granting the parole Governor
Brandon stated that he did 50 in
view Of the agreement of the solicit
tor and the statement of the trial
judge, and believing that court
agreements should be carried out and
as the solicitor agreed if plea of
guilty the state should keep
pa rolled -
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-16

B. Sanders of Troy have announced
for the position.
The subcommittee created at the
first meeting in January ana given
the duty of preparing amendments
of the state election laws in com
pliance with the views or the state
democratic convention was continued
in office and instructed TO hold
Joint meeting with a committee OF
the state convention here July y for
the consideration of the measures
which will be offered to the legisla-
ture at the session beginning July ~.
The subcommittee has completed
drafts for the bills but has not con-
ferred with the committee proVloeo
by the state convention.
The subcommittee which was in
structed to write rules ana reg ula
tions for the government of the DEM
ocratic party during the next -FOUR
wears submitted its report through
r. Il. Cobbs of Mobile, chairman
hit the committee postponed acton
until the next meeting and instructed
the chairman to have copies OF the
nroposed rules anr regulations print
ed for the information of the mem
bers.
The question Of methods for the
nominat ton of two members of the
ieeislature in Mobile county was
raised by Benjamin F. Gilmore OF De
nonolis but the committee reached
the conclusion that the Legislative
committee of Mobile county had 1uli
authority either to make nomina
tons or to call special primary ior
the nomination of candidates. ms In >
authority was conferred by a rule
adopted in referendum by mem
hers of the state committee sew
ara1 weeks ago.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-16
SPRING TERM ENDS
Fall Session OF Dallas Circuit Court
Opens July %

SELMA, Ala, June 15.-(Special
Leased Wire.)-At noon Friday the
1923 spring term of circuit court of
Dallas county was formally ad-
journed without date. by order of
Judge Samuel Hobbs of the Fourth
Judicial circuit and simultaneously
the fall term of the court was or
dered convened July %.
The final adjournment of the
spring term came after the prolonged
recess of the court, taken in order
that the farmers might plant and
work the delayed cotton crop. The
cCnvening of the fall term in July is.
in railroad parlance, "a double
header" for into the term of court
will be carried the incomplete spring
term business, together with accumu-
lated matters of the fall term. The
prisoners now in Jail will be afforded
an advanced hearing and then de-
PENDANTS on bail will have their day
in court.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-16
100000 SCHOOL.
BOND ISSUE GETS.
BACKING Of CLUB
Tuscaloosa Exchange Club
lndorSes Proposal At
Weekly Meeting
TUSCALOOSA BUREAU |
THE AGE-HERALD
Tuscaloosa Ala lima TX

Unanimous Endorsement of the
100000 school bond issue was the
principal feature of the regular
meeting of the Exchange sclub held
at Terrace Garden Friday. The
meeting was presided over by Dr.
a. w. Patton, who introduced DR..
Williams, who made a brief talk on
the value of luncheon and civic
CLUBS. 1t was reported that SIS was
cleared after all expenses of the XII
wants Exchange club baseball game
were paid. This amount will be
turned over to improvements for the
Boy Scout camp at Herrin's lake, in
this county The game resulted in a
score of 20 to 8 in favor of the Ex-
change club.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-16

DIR. James A. Duncan, pastor of
the First Methodist church, who was
stricken i'll while addressing the
league meeting Athens last
week, will leave Saturday on his va
cation, going with his family into
Mississippi. DIR. Duncan announced
ne expected to resume his PASTORAL
duties on his return August 1. DR..
Duncan has entirely recovered from
the attack of acute Indigestion and
is able to be out again. 1t was de-
cided however that his vacation had
best be started at once and the min
lister given a complete rest.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1923-06-16
STILL SEIZURES REPORTED

Captures of stills We're reported to
the state law enforcement depart
ment Friday afternoon as follows:
A 125-gallon still in jefferson coun-
ty by county and state forces, with
200 gallons of beer; a 130-gallon still
in Limestone county, 100 gallons of
beer, five gallons of whisky and one
man, and a 60-gallon still and 100
gallons of beer in Crenshaw county.
this latter raid being made by state
deputies and the Sheriff of Mont
gomery county near the county line.