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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
Rheumatic
NeuritiS
Says His Prescription Completely
Banishes All Rheumatic Pain
and Twinges---Is Guaranteed.
Deep Seated Uric Acid Deposits Are
Dissolved and the Rheumatic Poison
Starts to Leave the System Within
Twenty-four Hours.

Every druggist in this county is au-
thorized TO say to every rheumatic
sufferer that if a full pint bottle of
ALLENRHU, the SUR conqueror OF
rheumatism, does not show the way to
stop the agony, reduce swollen joints
and do away with even the slightest
twinge of rheumatic pain, he will
gladly return your money without COM
ment.
ALLENRHU has been tried and
tested for years, and really marvellous
results have been accomplished in the
most severe cases where the suffering
and agony vas intense and piteous
and where the patient was helpless.
Mr.. James H. Allen, the ~discoverer
of ALLENRHU, who for many years
suffered the torments of acute rheu-
matism, desires all sufferers to know
that he does not want a cent of any
ones money unless ALLENRHU de-
cisively conquers this worst of all dis
eases, and he has instructed druggists
to guarantee it as above in every in
stance. Orange Drug Co. can supply
you.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04

. Do you get all the news Of Pleasant
vile and vicinity? If not you can cas-
ily do so by subscribing for The Pleas
antville Press.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04

SEALED BIDS will be received by the
Board of Chosen Freeholders of Atlantic
County. N. j., at II o'clock noon day
light Saving Time) on August sth, 1923;
during a regular meeting of said Board
at the Freeholders' meeting room in the
Guarantee Trust Bldg, Atlantic City, N.
j., for extraordinary repairs or recon
struction of the Absecon Boulevard join
ing Absecon and Atlantic City in the
County of Atlantic, State of New Jersey,
with an asphalt block pavement on a e.,
1-3-5, concrete base; the approximate
amount of the surface being log, 900 SO.
yds., together with gravel shoulders, ex-
cavation n -embankment, drainage pro-
visions, reconstructed guard rail, addi-
tons to 8 bridges and other items; said
bids to be opened and read in public at
the aforesaid time and place.
Drawings specifications and form of
bond, covering proposed work, are on file
636 Guar. Trust Bldg, Atlantic City, n.
j., where they may be inspected and a.
prospective bidder may secure a copy of
the specifications. and blueprints of the
plans upon the deposit of $1,000, which
deposit will be refunded provided the
plans and specifications are returned to
the County Engineers office in good con-
dition by noon on August Sth. 1928 day
light Saving Timel. Each bid must be
made on the standard proposal form in
and must be accompanied by a certified
check, or cash, in the amount of $40, 900.
A contract will be awarded, if awarded
at all, within one month of the date of
made subject to the sale and delivery of
bonds to be issued for the purpose of
financing the work. The right is reserv-
ed to reject any or all bids.
BY order of the Board of Chosen Free
holders of Atlantic County, ". j.
f. w. Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
Pop Said No.

He: Would you accept a pei monk.
ey?"
She. We'll, you'd better ask papa
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
PUBLIC NOTICE.

Sealed bid will be received by the
Board of Education of the Borough OF
Linwood. New Jersey, at Borough School
No. l. Bell Haven Avenue, Linwood, New
Jersey, on Tuesday. August Z. 1923. at s
o'clock 2. NJ. daylight saving time, for
the furnishing Of all materials and the
performance OF all work required for the
erection and completion of an addition 10
aid school building. in accordance with
plans and specifications on file in the
Office of James Parish, District Clerk.
At the same time and place, separate
sealed bids viii be received by the Board
of Education for all plumbing work re-
quired in said addition to Borough School
No. /. plans for which are also on file in
the office of the District Clerk.
Each proposal must be accompanied by
a certified check made payable to the or
der of James Parish, District Clerk. in
the sum of One Hundred Dollars. which
shall be pinned 10 the outside of the en-
velope containing the proposal. Each bid
must be delivered at the place and at the
hour above stated for receiving bids. An
Naturalization bond will be required
with a reliable Surety Company satisfac-
tory to the Board of Education in a sum
equal to 1905 of the contract price.
The Board of Education reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
BY order of the Board Of Education of
the Borough OF Linwood.
JAMES PARISH.
District Clerk.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04

Sealed proposals viii be received by
the Common Council of the City of Pleas
antville, Atlantic County, New Jersey. at
Council Chambers. City Hall. Pleasant
vile. New Jersey. at eight o'elock in the
evening. on August 6, 1923. for furnishing
the City Of ~Pleasantville with one Triple
Combination, Booster Equipped, Motor
Driven Twin Aultiplex Vertical Piston
Pumping Engine OF the Ahrens-Fox type.
having a guaranteed capacity Of deliver
ing One Thousand G,000) Gallons Of wa
ter per minute, drafting water from
stream, lake or pond, when tested accor-
ding to the rules and requirements Of the
National Board of Fire Underwriters.
Specifications covering the type of ap-
paratus desired are on file and can be
seen by prospective bidders at the Office
of the City Clerk, City Hall. Pleasant
vile, New Jersey.
Dated this the oath day OF July. nine
teen hundred and twenty-three.
By order of Common Council.
NEHEMIAH ANDREWS.
Cit Clerk
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
H. w. LEWIS.
Sol'r of Compl't,
1915 Atlantic Ave,
Atlantic City, N. j.
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

To George Townsend, Mrs. George Town
send, and Edward w. Davis:
BY virtue of an order of the Court of
Chancery of New Jersey made on the
day of the date hereof. in a cause where
In David Whitecar is complainant, and
YOU and others are defendants, you are
required to appear and answer to the
compliments bill on or before Septem-
Der Sth, next, or the said bill will be
taken as confessed against you.
The said bill is filed to foreclose a cer-
tihcate of tax sale made December 81,
1918, by Curtis Somers, Collector of Tax
es of the borough of Linwood. New Jer-
sey, to Henry S. Scull. agent for aid
borough, who assigned the same an to com
lands in said borough of Linwood, and
you, George Townsend and. Mrs. George
Townsend, are made defendants because
1t is alleged that you own said lands or
parts thereof, and you. Edward w. Davis.
because you hold a mortgage thereon.
July 7, 1928.
H. w. LEWIS,
Sol'r of Complt,
1915 Atlantic Ave,
Atlantic City, n. j.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04

Sealed bids will be received by the
Common Council of the City of Pleasant
vile. at its meeting 10 be held in Council
on Monday evening, August 6. 1923, at S
o'clock p. M, for the laying of approxi-
mately 1000 feet of concrete cutters.
Plans and specifications may be obtained
at the office of r. P. Thompson. City
Engineer. Il y. Main St. The right is
reserved to reject any or all bids.
BY order of the Common Council Of the
City of Pleasantville.
NEHEMIAH ANDREWS,
CITY Clerk
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.
II Edrrnrd w Davis and Mrs EdWar I'd

To Edward W. Davis and Mrs. Edward
w. Davis:
By virtue of an. order of the Court of
Chancery of New Jersey made on the
day of the date hereof, in a cause where
in David Whitecar is complainant and
YOU (and others) are defendants, you are
required to appear, and answer to the
compliments bill on. or before Septem-
en- as confessed against you.
The said bill is filed to foreclose, a GER
tihcate of tax sale made December p,
es for the borough of Linwood, New Jer-
sey, to Henry S. Scull. agent for said
borough. and assigned by said Henry s.
Scull to complainant October. 30 1922,
covering lands in said borough of Lin
wood, and you are made defendants be-
cause it is alleged you own said lands or
some parts thereof.
H. w. LEWIS,
Sol'r of Complt,
1915 Atlantic Ave.,
Atlantic City, N. j.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

70 James Mace, Mrs. James Mace and
Edward w. Davis:
By virtue of an order of the Court of
Chancery of New Jersey made on the
day of the date hereof, in a cause where
in David Whitecar is complainant. and
you and others are defendants, you are
required to appear and answer to the
compliments bill on or before Septem-
Der Sth, next, or the said bill will be
taken as confessed against you.
The said bill is filed to foreclose a GER
tif1cate of tax sale made December 81.
1918, by, Curtis Somers, Collector of Tax
es for the borough of Linwood, New Jer-
sey, to Henry S. Scull. agent for said
borough, who assigned same to complain
ant on october 80, 1922, covering lands in
said borough of Linwood. and you, James
Mace and Mrs. James Mace, are made
defendants because it is alleged that you
own said lands or some parts thereof,
and you, Edward w. Davis, because you
hold a mortgage thereon.
July 7, 1928.
H. w. LEWIS.
Sol'r of Comprt.
1915 Atlantic Ave,
Atlantic CifV N
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
IN cHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.

TO Bertha F. Cochran and Mr.. Cochran,
her husband; and Edward w. Davis:
BY virtue of an order of the Court Of
Chancery of New Jersey made on the day
of the date hereof, in a cause wherein
David Whitecar is complainant. and You
and others are defendants, you are re-
quired to appear and answer to the COM
plainant's bill on or before September
9Th, next. or the said bill will be taken,
as confessed against you.
The said bill is filed to foreclose a GER
tif1cate Ut tax sale made December 81,
1913, by, Curtis Somers, Collector of Tax
es for the borough of Linwood.s New Jer-
eey, to Henri S. Soul. agent for aid
borough, who assigned same to COM
plainant on October 80, 1922, covering
lands in said borough of Linwood, n
you, Bertha F. Cochran and Mr.. Cochran
are made defendants because it is alleg-
ed you own said ,ands or some parts
thereof, and you, Edward w. Davis, be-
cause you hold a mortgage thereon.
July 7, 1923.
H. ~. LEWIS.
Sol'r IF Comprt,
1916 Atlantic Ave,
Atlan-lc CITY. n. 7.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
FttyFg.

The TAXI dashed wildly up 10 The
curb and stopped. An old lady opened
The door and alighted.
Old Lady: You know, that's the
first taxi 7 ever Iode IN"
Driver: va ain get nothin' On me.
lady. It's The frs ore I ever drove. q
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
You Win, Diekie.

Young Thing: Captain. what is that
on top those hills over there?"
S. S. Captain: That IS snow. mad
anne"
Young Thing: That's what said,
but some smart man IN the upper
deck said It was Greece"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-04
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Estate Of Marie NJ. Green, Decease

Pursuant to the order of Albert c. Alb
bolt, Surrogate of the County of Atlantic,
this day made on the application of the
undersigned, Administrator of the said
decedent, notice is hereby given, to the
of the said deeedent to exhibit
to the subscriber, under oath or aflrma-
ton, their claims and demands against
the estate of the said decedent, within
six months from this date. or they will
be forever barred from prosecuting or
recovering the same against the subscri-
Der.
HENRY S. SCULL.
Guarantee Trust Building,
Atlantic City, n. J.
Mays Landing, n. J., June 18th, 1923.
Printers fee, $3.50.
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H. w. w
Sol'r of Compl't.
1915 Atlantic Ave,
Atlantic City. n. J..
IN CHANcERY OF NEW JERSEY.
T. Lana Krnnnl- md AIr Krnacl her

To ane Kroeck and Mr.. kroeck, her
husband:
BY virtue of an order of the Court of
Chancery of New Jersey made on the
day of the date hereof, in a cause where
In David Whitecar is complainant. and
you and others are defendants. you are
required to appear and answer to The
compliments bill on or before Septem-
Der Sth, next, or the said bill will be
taken as confessed against you.
The said bill is filed to foreclose a GER
tifcate of tax sale made December 81,
1918, by Curtis Somers. Collector of Tax
es for the borough of Linwood, New Jer-
sey. to Henry S. Scull, agent for said
borough, who assigned same to COM
plainant on October 80, 1922, covering
lands in said borough of Linwood, and
you are made defendants because it is
alleged you own said and or some parts
thereof.
July 7, 1923.
H. w. LEWIS.
Sol'r of Compl't,
, 1923-02-09
EARLY BIRDS 70
HOLD ADVANTAGE
man DRINKS BAD WHISKEY
AND PROCEEDS TO BRuIsE

Pretty Frankie Blair. a chorus girl
at n local theater. appeared before
Judge John A. Murray last night
with her features badly marred and
y greatly swollen as a result
Of having been beaten by the hands
of George Wilson. who declared that
he had been in nm intoxicated condl-
ton n that therefore he did not
know whether he had been guilty of
the offense or not.
According TO the story given out In
court, Wilson had come to Frankie's
room in the hotel presumably 10
pick n quarrel with Bah Draper.
another chorus girl and the room
mate Of Wilson's victim.
frankie Blair had objected TO the
loudness of Wilson's voice and had
said something to the effect that they
would all be turne out IL he didn't
keep still. Wilson was deaf but not
dumb. nor would words alone satisfy
him. Not until he had prevented
Miss Blair's face from being capable
Of exhibit before the foot lights
within a month. had he satisfied him.
self. BY that time, the police had
been called and he was not given fur.
ther opportunity to demonstrate his
prowess.
The disturbance had cost the girls
their Jobs at the theater and also a
request from the landlord to find
other quarters. according to testi-
mony.
you and Wilson were pretty good
friends. weren't you, Babe?" asked
the city attorney.
"I-liked him pretty much"
do you st!ll like him?''
Yes, 1 still like him"
The Judge broke In upon the ron.
, fcss on with the sentence Of $50 fine
and 80 days In jail for the defendant.
, 1923-02-09

Sheriff Phil Isaac and Undersherin
w. E. Williamson. He mounted the
saffold with falling snow whitening
his barred head and faced the as
sembled witnesses. He thanked the
officers in n final statement, for their
courtesy to him during the year he
has been held In Jail and for their
kindness to his mother and sisters.
The hood was drawn over his head at
BAL a. m. and the trap sprung. He
was pronounced dead at 3.49.
Reagin was taken to the scaffold 10
minutes later. accompanied by the
minister and the officers and walking
as rapidly as his crippled knee. hat
tered by a rife bullet in erecting his
capture would permit He made some
remark about the snow storm and
look his place under the noose with
out any show of fear or nervousness.
IT hope to meet all you men on the
other side Of the blue. So long" was
his enswer to the opportunity given
by the sheriff to make a statement,
and as the hood was being put in
place he shouted Goodbye men" in
considerable distance. The drop fell
at 1854 a. m. and Reagin was pro
nounced dead 16 minutes later.
Not until ESQ a. m. this morning,
when the death warrant was received
by sheriff Isaac. did the condemned
men give UP hope that efforts made
by Attorney General wellington D..
Rankin and others L secure a re.
prieve from Governor Dixon would
be successful.
AS Reagin left the Jail he handed
the following statement to County
Attorney c. l.. Harris:
February .. 1928, Hysham. Mont.
Continued on Page EIne)
, 1923-02-09

They ware in the fourth south tier
of the property when the terrific
blast CAME. They immediately put
u the lights on thL;r lamps with
the intention of saving those for use
la making their escape. This Rnt,
saved their lives. mine
officials pointed On. as It eliminated
the chance of an explosion in thet' VI
.cibity.
Candale arc Martinez remain ID in
the mine all night. afIald to venture
from the tier where they were stand
Ing wnen the expt,S,tn came. To-day
hey lecieed to risk The danger Of
possible gas and va. ktd on; Of tic
mine.
The escape Of sha pair caused re
newed hope that other miners inside
were alive.
As tho miners Stepped from the
workings II the properly a H"eer
rang ous from tho eager grorp Of
watchers at The mis- e's mouth.
The two miners declared there were
four other miners alive in the vicin,
ity where they had been imprisoned,
but company officials declared they
thought this statement was enron.
ous
Candale and Martinez told a dram
attic story of how they avoided death
in the thick s%uffocating coal dust that
filled the mine after the explosion.
They kept from stranglIng by wettlng
their sweaters on a water soaked
wall and placing the sweaters over
their faces.
The men were within the mine for
nineteen and one half hours after the
explosion but company officials dc,
clared medical examination disclosed
no injury had resulted from the ex-
perience.
In broken English the men de-
scribed their experiences to n cores
pendent to The Associated Press.
Candale Issa Greek. while Martinez is
a Spanish American.
The blast that rocked the property
came from a portion of the mine near
the main shaft. according to the men.
1t hurled the men TO the ground.
Stunned for several minutes, Candale
and Martinez sprang up and ran
down the fourth south side tier of h
mine and then stopped in a passage
way between two tunnels. Here they
declared they found the walls water
soaked. Removing their sweaters the
miners soaked the garments in the
water.
When the smoke fumes from tho
explosion started to roll through their
passageway. the two men stretched
full length on the roun with their
heads close to the ground. In this
way they managed to get some air.
Another peril came quickly however,
when thick sufrocatinR coal dust fol
lowed the smoke. The miners quickly
, 1923-02-09
EVE BODIES
ARE RECOVERED.

DAWSON, n. M. Feb. 9.-seven
bodies of miners entombed in Minis
NO. i of h Phelps-Dodge corpo-a.
tion here by an explosion Yesterday
afternoon, have bene recovered ant
the company has announced thai
there is very little hope of rec.
.cuing alive the other 115 men. WIN
were in the mine at the time OF TN
accident.
Two bodies were a shot
distance inside the entrance. 1,ha
others were found q mile or mora
from the mine portal. Identity of only
Two of the bodies has been an.
nounced.
During last night and early today.
four members of the rescue crews
have neen overcome by tho fume,
and have had to be carried out of tho
mine by their comrades. All were
resuscitated. however. Many of tho
nave been struck by falling
rock.
The walls and ceilings of the tun.
nels are shaky and the e-xcayatlns
parties frequently are Obliged to re-
trace their steps to clear the tunnels
of debris that has fallen behind them.
"uftHt' bhdAu oL the rescue
workers is equipped with oxygen mel.
NETS.
The explosion threw rocks, concrete
slabs n tlmbers IN all directions
from the mouth of the mine. One
hugo slab of concrete was thrown
through the wall OF the motor house,
n one-story wooden structure two
hundred feet from the mine. Two
mechanics in the building narrowly
escaped being struck by the concrete.
Officials of the Phelps. Dodge cor
poration today announced that virtu-
ally every mining company in tho
west had offered to assist in the res
cue work but hat at present the only
other than the company's
own employees were the members OF
the crew of the Colorado Fuel and
Iron company's car.
Shortly after s o'clock this morning
a temporary morgue was opened in
an office building near the scene OF
the disaster. 1t soon was filled with
relatives OF the entombed men eager
to Identify the dead a number OF
the bodies were badly mangled and,
according to the company, no com.
plote identiflcatlons have been made
Continued on Page Eleyen9
, 1923-02-09
MURDERS ARE
CONFESSED BY NEGRO
Mystery Crimes at
Waco Cleared Up
by Admission


WACO, Texas, Feb. "a
,eries of crimes which have
oaffled officers here for the
past year were cleared today
~ the alleged confession of
Roy Mitchell. negro. to having com
mitted eight murders, three assaults
to murder and a number of attacks
on women from February IL, 1929,
to january 10. 1929, according to
Sheriff Leslie Stegall and County At
torney C. S. Farmer.
The Sayings said to have been
confessed TO by Mitchell follow;
Murder of w. H. Barker and his
wife and Homer Turk at Concord,
February 12. 1922.
w. p. Driskell, May 4, 1929.
Harrel Bolton, May 20. 1922.
Grady S~kipworth. November 20.
1929.
w. e. Holt and Mrs. Ethel Dene-
camp. January 10. 1929.
Three women were assaulted when
their escorts were killed. two of the
women having bean subjected to two
assaults, according to the alleged con.
fession. The confession was made to
the sheriff and county prosecutor last
asgbt. put in writing ~nndEsigned by
Mitchell.
Two negroes were tried and con
victed of the staying of Mr.. and Mrs
Barker and Turk, the killing of whom
Mitchell confessed. One of these
negroes. Cooper Johnson. was given
the death penalty and the other
Bonnie Young. life Imprisonment.
Their cases are now Of appeal.
Another negro has been killed for
a crime to which Mitchell is said to
have confessed. When Harold Boltor
was killed his girl companion was as
saulted. A negro was later identified
by the young roma and was shot
by the girls father. A mob ther
burned his body.
on May IT. 1929, Mitchell confessed
he shot a nan and who were
driving in Cameron park. but was
frightened away and both recovered
Early in January. 1928. he held up a
Continued on Page Eleven.)
, 1923-02-09
Police on Hunt
For AbscOnder;
$4,000 Taken

SIOUX CITY. Iowa. Feb. e.-Pollce
throughout the United States and
Canada arc searching for Samuel
Yanowttch, who left here January 81.
with. It is charged more than $40, 600
belonging to H. Goidstein. manager
Of a moving picture theater. Gold
stein has sworn out a warrant charg-
ing Yanowitch with embezzlement.
Yanowitcn was ordered before the
immigration officials last July for
examination as to his desirability MS
a citizen of the United States. He
was released following his hearing,
but later authorities decided he was
an undesirable citizen and orders for
his deportation to Russia, were issued
prior TO his disappearance.
, 1923-02-09
VAN DA HAWLEY
SEEKS DIVORCE

Los ANGELES, Feb. s.-FaiIure
to provide, brutality, refusal to work
and dissipation of large sums OF
money she gave him were four Of the
grounds upon which Wanda Hawley.
motion picture actress, asked n d.
vorce from Bruce Hawley in an nc.
ton filed here yesterday.
Miss Hnwley alleged she not only
had 70 make her own living but had
to make her husbands also; that he
treated her with contempt. called her
, 1923-02-09

Los ANGELES, Feb. s.-rhe sui
Of George Edwin Joseph. New York
attorney. for $4,000 he alleges is due
him from Pauline Frederick. actress
for getting e professional Engage
ments nnd her counter suit for s46,647
were expected to be concluded today.
Contracted with early evidence
telegrarms Of such a sentimental ma
tire as TO cause the plaintiff 10 blush
as he identified them and gave his
reasons for sending them to the act
, 1923-02-09
Officials to
Welcome Rail
Party, Report

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. 9.-Sec-
rotary Of State Frank =. Lucas.
representing Gov. VIM. b. Ross,
G. 8. Till, commissioners OF fmmi-
gratidn, and n Legislative committee
leave tonight for Miles City, Mont.
to welcome Scott Ferris Of New
York and Senators Walsh Of Mon
tana and Kendrick Of Wyoming
who are coming west for n visit to
the principal cities and towns along
the route Of the new Wyoming
North and South railroad. Accord
ing to latest ndvices the eastern
party will arrive in Miles City
Monday and from there will work
south to the southern terminus OF
the line.