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ded, will be on the basis of furnish
ing this service during a term of
three years. from the date of con
tract and until terminated by either
party to the contract. A. bid will be
received only on the bidding form
attached to the specifications and
the bid must be accompanied by
certified check in an amount equal
to 1919 of the bid; the bid must also
be accompanied by n certificate of
surety on the form provided and at
tached to the specifications. The
successful bidder must furnish a
satisfactory construction bond in the
full amount of the contract to guar
antee installation of the lighting sys-
tenn and it's satisfactory maintenance
during the term Of the contract.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
| BY order of the Board of Chosen
| Freeholders.
+. w. WILLETTS,
| 3F-2S Clerk.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Estate Of Georgeanna knorr,
naCe a eed

Pursuant to an order of Albert c.
Abbott, Surrogate of the County OF
Atlantic, this day made on the appli-
cation of the undersigned, Executor
of the said decedent, notice is here
by given, to the creditors of the said
decedent to exhibit to the subscriber.
under oath or affirmation, their
claims and demands against the es-
tate of the said decedent, within six
months from this date. or they will
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or recovering the same against the
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Camden, N. J.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate Of Anna M. Sooy, Deceased.
Abbott, Surrogate of the County of
Atlantic, this day made on the appli-
cation Of the undersigned. Executrix
Evening star., 1926-12-04

opments in automatic handling Of the
brick units.
Chicago. one Of the largest brick
producing centers. has led in the mat.
ter of plant efficiency. Practically all
Of the great production of that city Is
handled with minimum of manual
labor by the Use of automatic settlers
and leaders and high-powered ma
chimes. producing as high as 100000
brick from a single unit per day.
While these high powered machines
have not been adapted to the Hudson
River clays. and perhaps never Will
be. yet the introduction OF automatic
machines In molding. conveying and
In setting In the kilns. as well as In
loading cars and barges from the kiln.
has greatly speeded up production and
Increased capacity.
Another new feature Of the Hudson
River brick supply is the package
shipping by rail. In which IL boxes.
each containing 1900 brick, are loaded
upon specially equipped fiat cars and
Evening star., 1926-12-04

OF what is going on in nearly all Of
the large construction centers.
Greater New York depends for its
supply Of building brick upon what the
brick man in New York calls the
North River" Some 60 plants,
mainly between Haverstraw and Me-
chanicsyille, capable of producing
$500, 100000 brick a year. will during
the year 1926 ship into the create
city approximately 1000. .O0O. 900 brick.
A few years ago this district con.
sisted almost exclusively OF open
yards, where a large amount Of labor
was required and the drying of the
brick depended upon atmospheric con.
ditions. This situation is rapidly lie.
ing changed by the use OF artificial
dryers. which make the plants indie,
pendent Of weather and permit II long
er seasons production than was posi-.
BILE under the old methods. There also
have been introduced the latest devel-
Evening star., 1926-12-04

covered in green, while its neighbor
marked II was covered in brocade
Of soft colonial crimson. This same
note of rich color could be repeated
again in small bits of china or in
trimming on the lamp shades. Too
much Of 1t would, of course, spoil the
room. but these few touches of it
would make it lovely.
The chairs marked 13 and 1S. sill
houetted against the green curtains
and the cream wall, were lovely in a
brocade Of deep gold color. while a
striped chair seat before the desk. in
mauve and green. completed our color
picture for the side of the room.
Lamp shades, lamp bases and small
bits Of china and materials placed on
the tables in any of these rooms
could be worked out as interesting
bits Of contrast. The screen marked
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Seeks $25,00O Damages.

Elice A. Smith filed suit yesterday
against A. ID. Porter and the Black
& White Taxicab Co. to recover $25,-
600 damages for alleged personal in
juries. Through Attorneys Douglas,
Obear & Douglas the plaintiff says
that May % while a passenger in a
cab collision occurred at Sixteenth
and Harvard streets between the cab
and an automobile owred by Porter.
Evening star., 1926-12-04
BRICK MAKING NOW
REGISTERS ADVANCE
Hudson River Plants Have I'm.
provements Costing Over 3d.
OO0,OCO to Facilitate Trade.

More than $s.Oo0.oOo has been
spent in improvements and additions
to brick plants along the Hudson
River during the past three years.
While the Hudson River district per-
haps offers the most conspicuous eX-
ample Of the extension in the brick
business in this country, it IS typical
Evening star., 1926-12-04

delivered to unloading points in Man
haitian. Several plants are now pre-
pared to ship by rail. giving New York
a supply of brick during the Winter
season when river navigation is
closed.
Evening star., 1926-12-04

Q in the plan also is a wonderful op
portunity for lovely effects. accentine
the beauty Of the colors placed
before 1t.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
That Worries British Miners

The London Graphic prints this picture warning to
coal miners that have tied up British industry in long and
vain effort compel OF the coal mines to pay
fair wages.
II nation or individual get coal to burn he must
burn something else This picture ngenousy presents the
change of "coal" into t'oi. -
The threat real Great Britain reaching out all
the world for new oil fields And with few exceptions what
ever coal will do OIL will do and usually do it more econom
calIy with less labor cost.
IN the field Of power, competing with coal and OIL is the
''vhite power electricity.
British plans to the tide at the mouth Of the
River Severn.
The State Of Maine is Harvesting the vast power Of the tide
IN the Bay Of Fundy power representing the energy OF mil
lions of horses hitherto going to waste as Niagara went TO
until lately
The day is coming when Of coal to create will
see as foolish should consider OF whale OIL In
stead of electricity for light Once human beings dependent
on whale oil for their lamps could not imagine how they
would get along without it.
Then came kerosene OIL and that considered wonderful
Then electric light.
Soon steel made directly by the power Of electricity
without the of coal railroads and machinery more
and more turning from coal and OIL toward electricity
Eventually coal in the ground and OIL gigantic the
deposits must be exhausted Long before that time will
have learned the power Of the tides perhaps even to
harness power of the sum- which IS unlimited And that
viii be good day. POWER Is WEALTH By the time we
tides and the have become sufficiently
civilized pay decent wages and possibly the great
men the world viii then be interested in giving happiness
20 majority instead Of everlasting trying to get too much
FOR THEMSELVES
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
DIR. FRANK CRANES
DAILY EDITORIAL
By +. E. Powers.
rouyrirht. 1925. NsW York
fs~efIifsR Journal Inc,
HeSisfered b. 8. Patent Oxncss
You Are the Judge
By DR.. FRANK CRANE


4 MAN once came to ! friend Of mine and said:
~ II was s6 sick that the doctors gave me up and
said couldn't live. tried faith healing and got
well What do you think about faith healing, anyhow
well it has never cured me- replied friend, but
il it had wouldn't ask anybody what he thought about IT.
I'd know
d That is the real test of things
Whatever does you good, stick to Il.
Some people laugh success stories and at success
magazines and literature.
Your test whether they have done you personally any
good If they have helped you, let others laugh
Don't ask anybody what he thinks about it.
If your type of religious belief has helped You dont go
around asking others If they think it is all right
If cutting makes you feel better that's your
answer II doesn't make any difference other folks
think Of vegetarianism.
If you like certain writer and get enjoyment from his
writings worry whether critic Specknoodle ranks his
works as in class A or class B. Rank them yourself
This of the curious ailments in the makeup OF men
They eternaly seeking to agree with them
The Judgment Of others somehow of greater weight
than their
This propensity has been observed by philosophers OF
every PERIOD but has expressed better than the OLD
Roman emperor thinker Marcus AureGus.
IT have often wondered he wrote how It Is that every
himself than the rest OF but yet sets
value his opinion of himself than the opinion
of others"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
By ELSIE ROBINSON

no far.reaChinR dreams, DuC she
was faithful, in small things.
While White Bear in fervid for
getfulness of everything around
him was busy with his boats. May
was dutifully building up a prac-
tice which was Of q very real
nature and which grew with the
years under her hands. She
never got excited. never changed
her habits. that she knew Of. and
yet. in her beneficient. woman's
way, she had produced many new
and indispensable things in the
course Of years.
white Bear perhaps did not
see much OF her little daily ef.
forts, being always on the 20 and
always blinded by his sailors
dreams. but she saw herself as
White Bears support and the
other half OF himself. May was
always there. had always been
there. full Of vigor and gentle
ness. always a child with her. al
ways about. backwards and for,
wards on the short paths of the
homestead, feeding and protect
ing. To see her beyond a call
from the settlement was rare
thing. and it meant extra herbs
for dinner.
There was much thunder in
those years. and in a chance flash
White Bear would see May stand
ing in the drowning rain, sur.
rounded by her children and
domestic animals. reposing in her.
self with calm eyes in the midst
Of the storm. while all sought re-
fuge in her arms. The thunder
was beyond her comprehension.
as were all the affairs of the
Great One or those that came
within the sphere af Men; but
the children and the timid
animals came to her to share the
calm that proceeded from her
heart. And thus White Bear re-
membered her afterwards, when
youth had vanished: the taste OF
rain like clouds on the tongue.
the fiery fumes Of lightning close
at hand. and then May with her
hair down her back. smelling like
the wild Dane-wort, which
stretches up flowery hands to sun
and RAIN"
"THE CALM THAT PRO
CEEDED FROM HER HEART"
Il wonder IL Modern Wives and
Mothers will find again a power
over men such as that first
mother had2
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
We Get a ScOlding

The White House Spokesman temporarily sojournng in the
Adronda shook reprOving finger at the nation Tuesday
rebuked Americans for being annoyed by French insults
special and unatterng references bumpOus
We admonhed be generous in judgment Of
foreign countries and considerable Of their feelings to practice
tolerance and understanding.
ALI Of which, with due respect to the White House spokes
man. calculated chafs the senbes Of Americans
than the insolence of Paris mobs
The Gliding uncaed for first because the United States
declined to be excited by the situation abroad and second
because steady heads in France getting things well in
hand.
Incidentally the episode points to the Stiffness
Of the custom that the President to hide behind fc
ttious character when making puoc utterances. Why
shouldn't the responsibility fixed by quotation marks rest
upon the President well upon other public ocer7
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09

but even then, think Of the dane
ing lessons and the French les
sons and the swimming lessons
and the summer camps she has
to attend to. But although every
one says she does enough for six
women she wouldn't give UP a bit
Of it.
"For It's 80 wonderful to be q
modern woman. with all her adj
vantaRes and power" scintillates
the busy Mrs. Doane. Think OF
the centuries and centuries when
women were not much better
than cattle-when they had no
voice In affairs"
I'm thinking Of them. lady.
I'm thinking Of one who lived
in the dim beginnings Of things.
in the days when the great 1ce
cap lay over Europe and fire was
still the dread and cherished pos
session of few isolated tribes.
No dancing lessons then in the
mothering job-no bridge clubs
no vacuum cleaners or electric
washing machines. Yet, somehow
some OF the ladies managed to
have quite a voice in affairs.
There was May. the wife or
White Bear.
Johannes v. Jensen tells about
her in his beautiful and amazing
story-"The Long Journey
White Bear was born on the
great Ice Cap but he fled in his
young manhood and took May
with him. Slowly. with infinite
danger and labor. they made their
way south, until they came to
a warmer land by the sea. There
while the new world thundered
and shook in its travail. in utter
loneliness. without tools or friend
ly hands. written word or woman
voice to aid her. May made a
home for her man and his sons.
She made the home. She WAS
the home. Out of her, out or
the strength of her flesh. the diff
ficult thought of her brain. the
struggle and peace Of her great
mother heart. came food and pro-
lection for them all.
She tanned the wild cattle and
so got milk and butter and
cheese. She gathered seeds slow
~. obeying some inner urge with
in herself, and planted them in a
little plot scratched out in the
wilderness. And 80 In time. when
finally the fire came, she was
able 10 bake bread, She gath
cred tat Ia little pots which
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
We Do WELL What We LIKE
That Applies to Dog and Man.

Nationwide competition shows that might students excel
those that study by day although the night students do
day work before their nights study begins
It isn't surprising. We learn what we WANT to learn
WE ARE, mentally what we LIKE mentally AS digest
food that has pleasant taste
Put little asafetida dogs meat and he wnt digest
for thirty hours good deal Of teaching, in TIE past has
had the asafetida taste.
Find man in business for himself and watch him work
Then study his employees working for wages with hope
higher reward The Of the business may be the road
to bankruptcy and the employees may get about all the real
there the business But the works with ali
his might The salaried dawdle. The is doing
WHAT HE LIKES TO DO.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
ONCE-OVERS


You can tell by mischievous lad what sort Of
he will become Some Of the devtes Of boys not looked
upon by them in the light OF wrong doing 1t is variety and
fun they after
Life restraint monotonous SO they break out In
some way that is called disgraceful.
Perhaps they did intend too far; but after
getting things they could stop till damage
DONE Then came reprimands and possibly punishment
An active boy needs to do.
The more active boys mind the buster his hands must
be kept.
If your boy heads the honor roll in his studies make him
head something in clean athletics.
Fresh air exercise is better than stuffy gym work
But exercise there should be and plenty of it.
Lots of times the bad boy of the neghborhood existed
only in your mnd-it lack of something to do
which led depredaons It has been proved that public
play ground tennis baseball diamond sometimes
all that bad boys need to make them good.
Fea Service. Incl
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
NEGOTIATIONS
OF A WIFE
The Monday Roast
BY Helen Rowland

The Monday Roast
ITO a pair Of true lovers, the top
Il Of a sightseeing bus IL as
isolated as the darkest corner OF
a private limousine.
The average man could have a
bully good time during his wife's
summer vacation, IL she just
wouldn't keep on writing him that
she's coming home soon."
Every man would ''hit the to-
boggan" now and then, II he felt
that he could rely on some woman
to drag him back up the hill
again.
There are Just three things in
the world that one simply cannot
"explain":-a hole In the stock
ing, the lack of money for tip,
and the fragrance Of spring
onions.
Man wants but little, here be-
low-but, somehow, when 1t
comes to a motor car or wo'
man, that little always seems to be
something different from what he
already has.
When a man feeds a married
woman. compliment and a few
flattering attentions, it Is, for her.
like breaking a long FAST.
You can pretty well gauge a
girls modernism by discovering
whether she regards husband
as a blessing, an achievement, a
necessity, luxury, an affllction
or a joke.
The average mans heart IL
about as air-tight as a tent; al"
most anything Is likely to creep
into 1t. when he isn't looking.
AID. for a motor car:-Less ex.
pensive than a wife, speedier than
a stenographer; more artistically
upholstered than bathing
beauty; more exhilarating than a
flapper; more comforting than a
widow-and about as dependable
as any of them.
Nowadays, when you talk OF
marrying for love-" ali your
friends seem to think you need a
tonic -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
"srREEr AsTRoNoMER"

4 str e EFT ASTRONOMER"
"A ought to be b very sensitive
barometer Of popular interest In
and knowledge Of the heavenly
bodies. For that reason I am
glad to act npon the suggestion
contained in the following letter
from Philadelphia:
'Your recent article. captioned
Behold the Planet Saturn has
created a desire among many
persons-who I suspect were for.
merry disinterested-to view this
wonderful object through a tele-
scope, and, as a street astrono-
mer,' I have been approached
many times during the last week
by those DESTROYS OF, securing
more information regarding the
second largest member Of the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
More Knees

After going partial eclipse for WHILE appears that
knees (feminine) coming back.
Style from Paris relates that the fall skirt will ascend
couple of inches leaving the knees with next to nothing
between them and the weather.
More interesting important is the that
attempts populare fs and furbelows have gone down
for the count. The simplifed sport fashions win.
Women decline to give up their comfort and convenience
They BECOME too sensible again submit the
tyranny Of yOluminOus and complicated garments.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09

she made her.
self from clay.
she dried and
smoked the sur.
plus meat. pre-
pared the hides,
discovered flax
and wove 1t
in to G o ar . .
cloth.
Out Of her Il
came food and
covering q n d
life itself. Out
Of her too came
courage I a n d
that sense OF
safety when the
day was done.
She Graded
them once in
her womb.
This is what
Johannes Jensen
says Of her
mo future exist
Al Fnr Nav and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
MR. 8. z D.

M r 8. z D.
M w A r D
DOANE thinks
its Wonderful
to be a Mod
ern Wife and
Mother.
Mrs. Doane Is
one Of those
brisk. efficient
ladies with the
weather proof
smiles who are
always referred
to as. q Power
in the Com
munity. She's
at the head Of
three clubs and
ali the political
movements. Be-
sides that she
manages Ed and
the three little
D O a n e g. OF
course she has
u -.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
By Garrett P. SerYiss

IN this connection, and, Of course.
the data concerning Saturn's
moons, and the globe Of the
planet itself could very wen be
Incorporated. IT has been q
pleasure to exhibit this planet re-
Gently to quite number moved
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
SATURN'S GLOBE

solar system. Facts concerning
the size and nature OF the ring
system seem to be sadly lacking
from the minds OF most, and II
seems to me that the popular Inc
terest is sufficient to require
some more information from you
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09
SAYINGS OF WISE MEN

A proverb is the wit Of one
and the wisdom Of many.
Russell.
Pride that dimes on vanity, sups
on contempt. Franklin.
It is not advisable to reward
Easre men have the tenderness
not to .punish.-L.Estranga.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09

Every man would ''hit the to-
boggan" now and then, II he felt
that he could rely on some woman
to drag him back up the hill
again.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-09

Memory is the power to -
vive again in our minds those
ideas which, after imprinting,
have disappeared, or have been
laid aside out of sight, Locke.
To be angry is to revenge the
faults Of others upon ourselves.
RopA.
The Washington times., 1926-04-16

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