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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22
HAS FIRST THEFT IN YEARS
Longport Robbery laid to Reports
That Police Had RESIGNED.


That Police Had Resigned.
Newspaper stories to the effect
that Chief of Police Joseph Groves
and Motorcycle Policeman Richard
De Pamphlets of Longport had re-
signed are held responsible for the
first robbery in the borough in the
last two years.
Thieves entered the home of B.
Curtis Grieb, Twenty-ninth street
and the Beach, and ransacked the
place. Among the articles stolen
were a radio set and set of golf
sticks. Furnishings were piled up
in the hall to be removed later.
Chief Groves is of the opinion
that the thieves had read the news
paper story and believing there
were no policemen on the job, rob
bed the house. He declared he and
DePamphilis had decided to remain
on duty until April 80.
Eve nave resigned, lie said. 1T
is untrue that charges have been
preferred against us. 1t is just a
question of politics.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22

The boy linked his arm in
Pages. and together they descend.
ed the terraces.
what do you suppose that old
bloke Johnston has just done?'
Alan asked. Offered to take me
in business with him at salary
of $4,000"
Page faced the boy, her eyes wide
with unbelief. James Johnston
could have been motivated only by
his wish to see her happy. Then
he must really love her for herself.
"What do you think about it?"
she asked.
"Oh, / don't know. / could marry
you, but 1t would mean hard work,
and this lazy life suits me-"
"You couldn't marry mo II you
had million. want man who's
earned his money" Page an
nounced, and. turning. sped across
the lawn. James Johnston's car
was still at the edge of the road,
and she could see man leaning
against 1t. Coming up behind him
stealthily, the girl placed her fin
gers across his eyes.
: "I'd be afraid to guess who" the
man said. standing quite still. "for
I might wake and find had been
dreaming"
"Nvill you mind waking to. find
that love you and not young
simpleton whose brains are all in
his arms and whose heart is not
anywhereT Page said very softly
but there was a glad ring in her
voice.
There was no answer just then,
for two strong arms held her In an
embrace that made answers seem
uaeless
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22
OSCAR WOOD DEAD
Passed Away Suddenly While
Returning to New York
From Abroad

News of the death of Oscar w.
Wood, Of 107 S. Harvard avenue,
Ventnor city, reached his home
this week. However nothing more
definite than the fact that death
came very suddenly while he was
returning to New York on board
he steamship Aquintania. All
those seeking information at his
Ventnor home address, were re-
ferred to Clifford Wood, of
Cynwyd, Pa. 1t is believed the
body has been forwarded to
Cynwvd
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22
Shetland ShawIs

A She' and woman tells how the
lovely Stetlarl shawls are made.
She say I'VE do not knit the
shawls I nm the middle outward !;
we knit I, lace the required length,
each qu~rter by itself. and pick
up the stitches along the straight
edge: Ito number differs accord
ing TO TIE size of the shawl re-
uuired; these we take in at each
end of the middle, to form the cor
ner of the shawl, as we proceed.
Last of all, we make square for
the middle; put a quarter to each
side with needle and yarn (wool),
much in the same way as you
graft the toe of a stocking. Then
we sew up the corners, and the
shawl Is Finished
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22
Boone Grauestones Saved

Daniel Boone's parents died be-
fore their son had come into prom
inence. His father, Squire Boone,
died in 1765 and his mother In 1777.
They were buried In the Joppa
graveyard near Mocksville, N. c.,
and two small stones were erected
to mark the graves.
Almost a century passed before
the accomplishments of Daniel
Boone brought about historic In
terest In the graves. Then visitors
began to chip Off little pieces OF
the gravestones as souvenirs. Fear
ing the stones would be destroyed,
residents had them taken to a
Mocksville bank and placed in safe
keeping. There they remained I'M
til the Boone Trail Highway asso-
tlon had them returned to the
graveyard and set into solid con-
crete beyond the reach of the cas-
ual vandal.-Kansas City Times.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22
VENTNOR NEWS NOTES

brought suia against Charles
Holzapfel for $4,000 damages in
circuit court at Mays Landing.
driving the machine that struck
the bicycle on which he was rid
Ing on May SO last, thus causing
his injuries.
Another $4,000 suit has been
filed In the same court against
Richard Fisher, whose automobile
is alleged to have struck
Margaret Bobkin at the inter
section of Mississippi and Pacific
avenues on June Is last
ARREST WOMAN sPEEDER
Woman's charms nave little
effect on Ventnor motorcycle
officers.
Lillian Barrett, of 947 Asbury
avenue. Ocean City, found out ali
too late when she tried to break
a speed record on Atlantic ave
nue., through Ventnor. Shortly
after she had acquired the speed
Of 45 miles an hour a whistle
was blown and she was forced to
pull to the side of the street
After a short session at the city
hall she was ordered under SIS
bail pending hearing before
Police Justice Allen Endicott,
Thursday morning.
ONE ACCIDENT REPORTED
Ventnor's Easter holidays were.
marked by only one auto accident
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22
Residential
AdDance-
ment

William w. Baker, Of 2102 S..
Stintson street, Philadelphia, col
lided with a car driven by j.
Warner Heinekanp, of 1904 Allan
tic avenue, Margate. No one was
injured and they decided to settle
the damage to the machines be-
tween themselves. ,
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22
BURNER CAUSES FIRE

An overheated oil burner at
1890 Ventnor avenue, caused
Ventnor firemen fast quarter
hour of fighting before it was
conquered. The damage was
slight due to the quick work of
the Ventnor men in extinguishing
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-04-22

and
Events
POLICE ARREST REAkIRT
Wanted in cincinatti on CHARGE
of Passing Worthless Checks

Wanted in Cincinatti On CHARGE
of Passing Worthless Checks
Edward c.. Reakirt, alias Reik.
art, was arrested Sunday by
Detective Andrew Magee and
Arthur. Riley, of the ventnor
detective bureau on a telegram
from the. Cincinatti police. Hh
was charged with passing worth
less checks there and elsewhere.
Charles Arthur an accomplice.
who was also ordered to be taken
in on the same charge was found
by .Ventnor police to have made
for CINCINNATI.
1t was found by the detectives
that Reakirt was also wanted by
assault and battery on a woman
there last year. 1t is understood
that he is out under $500 bail
for appearance before the grand
Jury. Cincinatti police were
notified of this by the Ventnor
authorities.
Reakirt, according to police.
has been residing in ventnor on
and off for the past two years,
and has given it as his home
address.
BLOOM BRINGS SUIT
Seeks $4,000 Damages From
Charles HoIzapfei After
Accident.
Samuel Bloom. of Ventnor. has
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30

BUSES and Al steam railways utilizing
this type Of carrier. A total of sig
buSses are used by these roads. WITH
394 StReet railways using a total OF
1.000 motor coaches. Statistics show
that 1870 railroads are using gasoline
rail motor coaches on short lines 4
while 60 railroads are making use Of
Continued on Eighteenth Page1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30

servers first believed the bus would
not make any appreciable degree OF
Roadway.
The Importance of the bus in the
transportation scheme of things never
was more forcibly impressed upon the
public than it was during 1926, when
the Interstate Commerce Commission
held a series of hearings in leading
cities of the country-from New York
to San Francisco--On the subject or
bus and truck regulation. That Ses-
ture in itself definitely fixed the highly
significant position of the bus in its
relationship to travel over longer
routes. and 1t gave TO that unit the
sort of attention which comes with of
fetal recognition
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30
$4,000 Buses Extant.

From production point of view, the
bus division of the industry is show
ing an activity accentuated in proper
ton to the greatly awakened public
interest in this form of transportation,
and there is no news in the statement
that the bus section is expected to
display vast development during the
next few years.
There now are $4,000 busses in use.
of which number $4,000 were pro
duced last year. Consolidated schools
using motor transportation total 15,-
332, with 344 street railways operating
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30

I of the United States. and even to an
| important extent in those sections
! where distances are so great that OBJ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30
Bus as Feeders.

Perhaps the most outstanding de.
velopment at the present time is the
increasing tendency on the part of the
railroads to avail themselves of the
benefits of the motor bus as q feeder.
or in some instances. as definite
substitute for certain short lines
Far-seeing railroad executives al.
ready have placed their companies on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30
BY HERBERT S. HoLLANDER.

;:: S.: s:
The Washington times., 1927-03-16

then so to Ford and the case will
go to the jury,
Raa1 OhiaAtiou VTnI,alA
The Washington times., 1927-03-16
BOY WHO SHOT
GIRL GIVES UP

Continued from First Ragc.)
parts AZ the city, staying away
from home because he was
scared
II went to see Nancy at Gar
field Hospital, Saturday night,
Sunday, and Monday, lie said. II
didn't think the police wanted
me"
The school girl IL in Garfield Hos.
pItal with a bullet lodged mean her
heart. She win recover. hospital
attendants said today,
He told interviewers at Headquar-
tiers that he and Nancy had planned
to take q hike and go fishing.
He was showing her some "curios"
he had collected while In the mer.
chant marine coastwise service, he
said, and they found the pistol In
a drawer.
"My brother had had It five years
and it hadn't ever been fired" he
related. II pulled the trigger q
couple Of times, thinking It wasn't
loaded. 1t kicked back and fired
and Nancy was struck, but she said
she wasn't hurt"
He said they went to one doctor
across the street from where he
lived, 2715 Fourteenth St., but that
the physician referred him to Gar
field Hospital, After falling to get q
second doctor to examine the wound
he escorted his companion to the
hospital in taxicab.
Young Sinlna. who In the son of
Fire Captain Joseph B. Simms, aid
that last Saturday he went TO q loca.
newspaper office and tried to get a
job as a cub reporter.
Il wanted to pay her hospital BILL
and didn't have a Job" he said.
But they wouldn't give me Z
chance"
Simms is charged with assault
with q dangerous weapon" and 10
locked UP at the First precinct.
The Washington times., 1927-03-16

las he came out the door after me,
with the hammer in his hand"
Mrs. Edwards looked In vain for
the policemen who had promised to
protect her. They were nowhere in
sight. She stumbled and her hus-
band reached her Just as she got
to her feet and whipped out the
gun,
After shot him went across
the street to try to find telephone
and ! asked the neighbors. who had
come out. to set DOCTOR" Mrs,
Edwards said.
She then walked to her house,
leaving the body in the street. where
1t lay for nearly an hour. The old,
est boy, William, il years old, was
waiting on the steps when she
walked up.
Il have killed your father, Billy"
Mrs. Edwards said.
She took him and the other two
boys into the bedroom and sat in
a chair with Tommy, four years
old, in her lap and the other two
at her side ito await the arrival OF
the police. She was soothing the
boys when the policemen came.
Waves Boy a Kiss
When she was placed under ar
rest and taken to the door Billy
followed her.
Where are you going, mothers
he asked.
I'm Just going away for a little
while,n she said. You stay here
Billy, You're the head Of the family
now. Take care Of your brothers
until come back"
She waved d kiss to him as she
stepped into the patrol and he
turned back to quiet his crying
brothers.
Mrs. Edwards and her husband
were natives Of Washington. They
were married here nearly IA years
ago. going to Cleveland soon after
ward. When she came back II
Washington six weeks ago she tool
q position az q waitress In Child's
Restaurant. Pennsylvania Avenue
near Fifteenth Street northwest. The
husband, upon his arrival, got I
position as q salesman for q wash
ing machine company,
Mrs Edwards mother, Mrs. L. NJ
Crabbs, 4e7 Eleventh st., 8. 10.
told the police that her daughters
life had often been threatened By
Edwards.
The Washington times., 1927-03-16
Noted Physician Is
Dead In Florida

KEY WEST, Fla, March Ie.--pr.
j. =. Porter. ST., the man who
officially made the first deInenstra,
ton Of mosquito law Of yellow
fever transmission in the United
States in Tampa, Fla, In 4 case Of
the disease imported from New
Orleans, died here this morning at
the age Of 70 following lingering
illness.
He served Ia the regular United
States Army from 1875 TO 1907
when, BY special act OF Congress,
he was appointed deputy surgeon.
general of the army with the rank
Of lieutenant.colonel and retired. In
his colorful career he was president
Of the American Public Health As
ISOLATION, American Medical Assoc
citation, and Association Of Military
Surgeons, and was FIorida's first
State health officer.
The Washington times., 1927-03-16
MOTHER WHO SHOT HER
HUSBAND IS FREED
PAULINE SHERMAN
CONTINUED from Page j.

CONTINUED from Page ~
until he started drinking about two
years ago.
We lived in Cleveland then.
When he got drunk he became
almost a maniac. Several times he
threatened to kill me and once or
twice struck me with his fist,
Once he threatened me with a
knife, but / kept out Of his way.
Finally about six weeks ago /
decided 1t wasn't safe to live with
him any longer, and 80 / took
the children and came back to
Washington. He gave up his Job
as q railroad engineer and followed
me. Since we came here he has
been drunk four times.
Last night he came home early
in the evening and threatened me
with q piece Of pipe but Quoted
him down and he left the house,
at about o'clock. But he was in
a bad temper and knew he would
return"
Expecting trouble, Mrs. Edwards
called the Fifth precinct and asked
for protection. Two policemen were
sent to the scene but were not on
hand when the husband returned
crazy drunk" according to Mrs,
Edwards about midnight.
Seeks Policeman In ValE
II met him at the door ana he
lunged at me-" Mrs. Edwards said,
Il sidestepped and ran into my
bedroom, where the two youngest
boys, Jimmy and Tommy, were
sleeping. I slammed the door in
his face as he struck at me with
a hammer and locked it.
'He began pounding on the door
with the hammer and when the
bottom panel cracked / took the
loaded pistol out Of the drawer,
put on my kimona over my night.
dress, and jumped out the window
just as the door smashed in,
II ran down the street, screaming,
The Washington times., 1927-03-16

ideas. The court upheld the ohjee-
ton.
The issue Of Ford's attacks on
Jews was laid sduarely before the
jury when Gallagher related how
Ford had attacked Sapiro as q
member Of IAN international Jew
band which sought to dominate
American agriculture"
The Washington times., 1927-03-16
FORD s JABS 1T
JEWS ISSUE

Continued from First Paga)
was libelled when Ford made
him the target Of the anti-Jew
crusade.
The Washington times., 1927-03-16

"She wanted desperately to
make go0d"-'sThe Hollywood
Girl" By Beatrice Burton. A
new serial-starts Monday-ln
The Times.
The Washington times., 1927-03-16

Gallagher was interrupted by Reed
once when he declared Ford had
certain ideas respecting the Jewish
race and certain individual Jews. =
Reed objected, saying the plaintiff
could not prove what were Ford's
The Washington times., 1927-03-16

CONTINUED from First Page)
was libelled when Ford made
him the target Of the anti-Jew
crusade.
Outlines Issue
The Sapiro attorney described
at length how articles Ia Fofd,s
Dearborn Independent assailed
American Jews, an alleged band
OF international Jews and lastly
centered upon Sapiro as i EneIn-
Der Of q Jewish ring.
The main issue In the libel
suit said Gallagher, was whether
these charges were true or false.
Court Starts Late.
Court was late getting started,
as the opposing attorneys. held .
4O-minute conference with Judge
Fred s. Raymond. Senator James
A. Reed Ol Of Missouri. chief Of
Ford's counsel. said the session was
held to outline Z course Of pro
cedure.
The name Of Secretary Of Agri.
culture Iardine was drawn into the
trial when Gallagher defended sa.
piro's activities among the farm
ers. The attorney said Jardine
was q member Of q SapiF0 cooper
alive association, along with for
mer Governor Frank o, Lowden,
Of Illinois.
Under the plan agreed upon, ga-
piro will prove first that the vari-
Gus articles attacking him were
published in the Dearborn Inde-
pendent and that Ford was respon-
aible for the publication. Then he
win seek to show the articles dam
aged his reputation and personal
feelings to the extent Of a million
dollars.
The defense then will attempt to
prove the articles were justified on
the ground that they either were
not libelous, or were true. After
that, Sapiro viii have chance to
prove the charges against some
were untrue, The last werd will
The Washington times., 1927-03-16
Senator Dill Weds General" Jones

C.
bride kissing her neces just after the Senator Dill the
extreme right
The Washington times., 1927-03-16

Photo by Underwood q Underwood
ADACHE KINNOSUKE
MEMBER OF one Of the old
Samurai families Of Japan, Adache
Kinnosuke has forsaI1en Confucian.
ism to become . Christian.
The Washington times., 1927-03-16
CAPT. L. 7. T0MPKINS DIES

The Navy Department was ad-
vised today OF the death in Balboa.
Canal Zone. Of Capt. ]. T. Temp.
kins, commander Of the submarine
division Of the battlefield. His wife
Is living In Philadelphia.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sorrell and family
returned to Kevin the fore part of the
week after spending a few days in
Great Falls On their way home they
returned by Choteau where they lefs
their daughter, Winifred, who will at
tend the Choteau school this term
This will be the first year of high
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Printed forms OF all kinds at this
office. No job too large, no Job too
small. One trial ol our printing VIII
convince you that you need rot 90
out 0f the field in order to fill your
printing needs. Get the habit Of let
ting the Review do your work
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Engle and fam.
lily departed the last of the week for
Spokane. Washington, where they ex-
pect to remain for the winter, for
school advantages, as well as for spe-
cial treatments for their children.
Sonny Thompson. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Otis Thompson. accompanied them for
treatments. The EngIe children, as
well as the children Of Mr.. and Mrs
Otis Thompson, are victims Of infan-
tile paralysis.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mr. and Mrs, Harold Hays enter
tanned at a o'clock dinner Saturday
evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
w. Perron, it being their fifteenth
wedding anniversary. Other guests
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Lidderdale, Miss Olive Signett, be-
sides the hostesses.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mr. and Mrs. c. t. HaseD. father
and mother of L. w. Birch, and his
brother, Ted, and Miss Ruby Carlson.
all Of Great Falls, we're over Sunday
guests at the Birch home in this city
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mrs. Lang and her daughter, Mrs.
Mccarthy. Of Kalispell, arrived in Ke-
vim last week for a visit OF a few days
at the Chas. Perrin home east Of Kew
in Mrs. Lang is the mother Of Mrs
Perrin. while Mrs Mccarthy is a sis
ter
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mrs. j. W. Prendergast and son.
Sarthfield, accompanied their daught-
- and sister. Martha. to Helena s. Z
urdav where she will resume her
se aooi duties Mrs. Prendergasr and
her son will also visit for time vita
Mir. Frendergass who is at For. Har-
rison.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Bessie and Jane. returned to Kevin
the latter part Of the week after Wis
iting for a few days in Great Falls
with friends.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mr.. and Mrs. l. r. Strange and chill.
dren. Vivian and veImor, are in Hell
ena this week attending the state fair.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mrs. Harry Harte and son, Donald,
were called to Shelby the latter part
Of the week by the illness OF Mr.
Harte's mother who resides in Shelby
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Hemstitching Mail orders given
prompt attention. Hemstitching Shop,
in care of Shelby Tailors, Shelby
Montana. (14tf)
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mr. and Mrs. r. N. Anderson were
over sunday guests Of Mrs. Andef-
sons mother who resides in Shelby.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

j. B. Rodgers, representing the
Crane company OF Great Falls. is in
the city this week looking after busi-
ness matters.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

6. S. vinson, sr, departed Fridar
for Great Falls where he will resume
lis duties as brakeman for the Great
Northern Railway.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Marion c. Morrison
who have been visiting with relatives
in Billings for the past few days re-.
turned to Kevin Tuesday.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08
LOCAL NEW S

For hemstitchiHg call at the Hem
stitching Shop. in care Of Shelby
Tailors. Shelby. Montana. (14tf)
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mrs. Ray G. Kincheloe returned to
Kelvin yesterday after shopping for a
few days in Great Falls.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

John Schaffer and f. L. Gregston
of Cardston, Canada, we're Kevin Wis
itors this week, looking after oil int
erests.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

FOR Great Falls. Chas. VIII reemain
in that city for the winter and viii
a'tend school.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Miller and fami-
" returned to Kevin this week after
several days camping at
Glacier Park
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

UOOu, CItdH COITUI TdBs WdUItI AZ
this Office.
Drilling and pumping reports
made into neat book. for sale at
this office. This form is being
used by the leading companies
Of the field and is being supplied
solely by this office.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Mrs. Q. H. Badger and daughters
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

FOR ALEr-Idg'ht, two-wheel, reed
baby sulky. Good as new Inquire
Mrs. c. H. Goebel, Keyin. (15tf)
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

FOR SALE Remington typewriter.
Splendid condition. Will sell cheap.
Call at this office and look it
over 1tf)
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Miss Mary Rock departed this week
for Cut Bank where she will attend
school this winter.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

Chas. vinson, Jr., departed Sunday
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

FOR SALE 1923 Dodge touring car.
/ 1922 Buick Six touring. Also Pierce
Arrow truck, late model All in Al
shape Ross E. Scribner, Box 383,
Kevin, Montana. t14p)
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

FOR SALE Detroit Gas range The
very thing for hot weather Can
be purchased cheap. Call at the
Review office.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

school for Winifred. having finished
her grade work here last year.
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08

FOR SALE Oak top card table, full
size bed and mattress, all hard
wood truck bed, for White truck:
one water barrel and four house
moving clamps. Mrs. Harry Upde-
graft, Kevin. q4tf)
The Kevin review., 1927-09-08
MarcelIing...
Phone 57J
MRS. DIcKEY
Kevin, Montana
CLASSIFIED ADS

FOR RENT Light Housekeeping
apartments. Plains Hotel (18-tfj