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* Func-s for Veterans Mountain Ca;vip Being Raised on Staten Island FATTEN Vrl.LE, Feb. 7.—A county-wide Urivo for f.'.OUO for the Veterans’ Mountain Camp, the pro posal sanitarium In the Adirondack® • hut ttie Near York department of tlie American Legion plans to erect for tuberculosis and otherwise disabled vo’,Tuns t.f the World's War has li■■ o launched by the Richmond eoinity c'on.o ttee of the Legion, le t ters are being sen- cut to representu ti\ ■ residents and bJsiness men .on the island net the local civic and I ms; ii mess organizations will also be ^canvassed by the legionnaires. ■ The eamt aigu in the Tottenvlllc ™section is in charge of Warren it. Bar’.en, representative of Beauvais | l’OSt, No. ll’i on the county organiza tion. Members of Beauvais Post and ils auxiliary arc busy on plans for J tlie drive, which will continue until February li. The Veterans’ Mountain Camp will be used to supplement government hospital facilities which, according to legion statistics, are inadequate to meet the needs of the disabled men, particularly thoso suffering from tu berculosis. All ex-servlco men and women will be eligible for admis sion and will receive treatment, food and shelter free. The cost of the project is estimated at $80,000. Le gion posts throughout the entire slate ar- making simultaneous ell'orts to secure the necessary funds. MRS. MINNIE SLOVER DIES SUDDENLY SUNDAY TOTTENVIELE. Fob. 7:—Mrs.1 Minnie Slover, fifty-four years old. widow of Stephen H. Slover, who for a number of years owned the Stephens House in Amboy road. Pleasant Plains, died suddenly in Brooklyn Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Slover was residing with her sister, M a. Alonzo Parsons. She was re uirning nome irom .ier«t*y uiy the time when seized with a heart attack on the street. She was taken into a store where she expired. Mrs. Slover is survived by two' daughters und-a son, Herbert Slover of Perth Amboy, Mrs. John Bridge ^ and Mrs. Peter Finan of Pleasant |£v Plains, and four sisters and three ^brothers. Mrs. Parsons of Brooklyn, Mrs. Reuben Androvette of Hobo ken, Mrs. Harriet Tormey of Prince Bay. Mrs. William Bogardus ol Middiet ,vn. N. Y., Abram DeWaters | of Great Kills. John DeWaters of j New Brighton, and Louis DeWaters of Brooklyn. Mrs. Slover was a member of j Huguenot Ghapter No. 8S, Order of j Hie Pastern Star, and Richmond Temple No. L Pythian Sisters, of Tottenville. The funeral waa held this afternoon at Bethel Methodist i pi . opal church. Rev. Oscar L. Lisepli, pastor, officiated. The inter ment was in the family plot in Jethel cemetery. FEBRUARY TERM OF SUPREME COURT OPENS TOTTENVILLE, Feb. 7:—The February term of supreme court convened at the county court house lit St. George yesterday with Su preme Court Justice Harry E. Lewis, of Brooklyn, .sitting for the first lime in Richmond. The genera! calendar included eighty-iivc cases for trial and sixteen" equity cases marked down for the term. A num ber of tho cases were those put oyer from the January term over which Frank S. Gannon, Jr., presided. Several actions around which public interest lias centered arc scheduled for trial. Chief among them is the case of Thomas E. Burke, former process server in the office of the district attorney, who faces seven indictments for extor tion. This ,fcase was transferred from the county court where a mis D trial was directed. FIRST TO GIVE TO WILSON FUND (By NEA Service> INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.—The first contributor to the Woodrow Wilson Foundation in Indiana was Mrs. Alice M. French of Indianapolis, founder and first president of the American War Mothers. “I anf happy to work for and con tribute to the Woodrow Wilson Foundation,” said Mrs. French, “as an expression of my appreciation of Mr. Wilson’s efforts to end war. We war mothers want to show our ap preciation of him while he is living because we want him to know our gratitude for the faith he has kept with us and our soldier sons.” PLEASANT PLAINS Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Watson, of Brooklyn, were visitors at Little Farms Sunday. Mrs. Harold Tannenberger, of Elizabeth, visited her mother, Mrs. Joshua Hitchcock, yesterday. Patrolman Thomas O’Conner, of Prince Bay, has been confined to his home the past week with injuries received in a fall. Mrs. Kenneth Depew, of Newark, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Kelsey, last week. Thomas O'Kelly, of Prince Bay, is recovering at Bellevue Hospital, where he has been for some time. A euchre for the benefit of St. Duke’s Guild will be held at the parish house in Rossville Tuesday. February 28. Many prizes will be awarded in the games. TOTTENVILLE Mrs. Cenia Bedell spent the week end with relatives at Plainfield. A son was born to Mr. anti Mrs. Kenneth Balliet, of Manhattan, re cently. Mr. Balliet was a former resident here. Mrs. .T .11. Surre, of Brooklyn, re turned to her home yesterday after a visit with her daughter Sunday. Mrs. Sadie Collins has gone home to Keyport after visiting Mr. anti Mrs. H. Gcrbaulet. Police Sergeant Robert C. Bene dict was this morning transferred from the. fourth precinct. Manhat tan. to tho 66th precinct. Stapleton to take the place of Sergeant Min ogue, retired last week. Second Deputy Commissioner Wil liam Wirt Mills of the department of plants and structures, has been named to tiie first deputy- cominis sionership. The Radies Aid Society of Bethel Methodist Episcopal church will hold a covered dish luncheon in the lecture room of the church Thurs day afternoon at 1 o’clock. After the luncheon the business session AVI 11 be held. A business meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held tomorrow after noon at the home of Mrs. John Moseley, Fisher avenue. Do you recall the times you didn’t know just what to get for dinner? There are many tempting menus in Kitchen Hints and Tempting Menus which appears daily on the Woman’s page In the Evening News. SCHOOL REPORT SHOWS INCREASE One-Fifth of City's Popula tion Is Now Attending Public Schools Here — Onc-flfth of tlie population of* Perth Amboy is now attending the] public schools of this city, the latest ( report of Superintendent Samuel K. Shull showing the total attendance] figures to be 8,251. a new high mark j in the school records of this city.' This does not include the large j number of pupils now attending j parochial classes in Perth Amboy. \ he public, day schools had a; l 1 enrollment of 7.603 for tin . month of Jaunary, of which 3.1M0 , wore boys and 3,744 were girls. The average attendance was 6.876 plus. In the night school classes there are 187 enrolled, consisting of 130 boys and 48 girls. The average attend ance in these classes for January was 145 plus. In the continuation school there arc 371 enrolled, in cluding 116 boys and 225 girls. There were 365 cases for the truant officers during January, of which 206 were returned, twenty were found truant, ninety-three found sick while four notices were served. The three city nurses made a total of seventy visits to the schools during January, visiting 140 class rooms and temporarily treating 1080 cases. Seventy-one contagious cases were found. The general healthfulness of the pupils was good. The medical inspectors’ report for January gives the general healthful ness of the pupils as “good.” There were twelve visits made to the schools, thirty-one rooms visited and 1154 pupils examined. fine contagious case was found and two pupils excluded. CRUSADE ON ORDINANCE VIOLATORS BY POLICE TOTTEN VI T,LE, Feb. 7:—A cru snrio is heimr conducted bv the police on all violators of the city ordinances and summons have been served on several within the past few days. Joseph Kohnman, of 88 Northfiold avenue, Mariners Harbor, summoned to conrt Saturday for driving his automobile with an ob structed license plate, received a suspended sentence when arraigned before Magistrate Fethorston yester day. Frank Hauber, of 219 Bloom ingdale road, charged with leaving his horse unattended in the road, was fined $1 by the magistrate yes terday. Harry Abramson, of 102 Com merce street, Perth Amboy, charged with peddling from a pushcart with out a license} was arrested yosterdav afternoon jy Patrolman Newman. He will be arraigned in court today. FORDS FIREMEN TO DANCE FORDS. Feb. 7—Arrangements are about completed for the mas querade ball to bo held under the auspices of the Fords firemen on Feb. 21, in the Fords school. Prizes will he awarded for the persons wearing the most original and burlesque costumes including the. children. Invitations arc now in the hands of the firemen fur distribution among their friends. Music will lie furnished by Johnstone's orchestra. Birthday Surprise Tendered TOTTKNVILLK, Feb. 7 —A birth day parly was tendered Mrs. George Farfoot. of Amboy road. Sunday night at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Martin Hooban. of Woodbridge. A dinner was served, after which games were played and many selec tions on the piano by Thcdius Banzlv, of Perth Amboy. Among those present wore Mrs. Farfoot, Mrs. Alfred Vaughan, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Farfoot. and Dawrence Kiefer of Tottenville, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davenport of Montclair. The dins Banzk and Theodore Krickson of Perth Amboy. Miss Kddio Buddy. Betty Hooban. Thomas and Robert Hooban and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hooban of Wood bridge. ■ — 11 ■ t ~ Jf §[ [ f RELl VES CONSTIPATION | ,1 ? |! “ RAN S? 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Your physician will indorse Kellogg’s Bran for constipation! ^ tW original BRAN * cooked and krumbled | KNOW HIM? 'Phis ex-sailor has traveled over the I nited States for two years hoping that someone would recog nize him. He suffered a skull frac ture and loss of memory when the 1'. S. S. Susquehanna was torpedoed in 1918. He enlisted as Harold Pay ton. lie is now at the military home in Dayton. O. MATAWAN The organization meeting of the Public Library Board, appointed bv Mayor William H. Sutphin. vas re. cently held at the home of Miss J. Mabel Brown. The election result ed in Harold Powelson being ejected president; Miss Eliza B. Arrow smith. secretary, and Miss Edith Johnson, treasurer. Mis May Ber gen was appointed librar'an. Those present at this meeting of the board were Mayor Sutphin, Superintendent of Schools Frank Howard Lloyd Miss Jane Clark, Miss Edith John son. Miss E. B. Arrowsmith, Miss J. Mabel Brown and Harold Powel son. Mrs. Eva C\ Seliock, wife of M. F. Seliock. of Main street, died r.t hev home at 9:40 o’clock last night fol lowing an illness of three days of pleuro pneumonia. Mrs. Schock was forty-three years old and before her marriage to Mr. Schock was Miss Eva (\ Walling, of Keyport. Besides her husband Mrs. Seliock is survived by three daughters. Thelma, 14: Eleanor, 11, and Charlotte, S. Fun eral arrangements are pending. , MYSTERIOUS WITNESS <*laire Windsor, movie actress, will be an important witness in the unraveling of the mystery in the murder of William l>. Taylor, di rector. She told police she heard Taylor make a 'threat against his former secretary. IRISH ON GUARD g..—..-.. —-ray—'".. ** g, ; "/F’l Members of the Irish Republican Army are now on pruard at Dublin t’ity Hall. Note they wear civilian dot lies. _' 1 MTKII STATUS DISTICH T < <>l KT district or \k\v Tn the Matter of HYMAN (JORDON, Hankrupt TN BANKRUPTCY NOTICK OF SALK Take notice, that pursuant to an Ordej of this Court herein, the un.l -i > -1 Re ceiver will sell the assets of the bank rupt's estate, consisting of a stork ><( clothing, men's furnishings, hats, caps, my-guou*. ., vi’h"1" 1 .. consisting of counter, shelves, cash regis ter. show- cases, safe, el* . contained ^ ir the store of premises known as No. •>41 Hoosevelt Avenue, Carteret, New Jersey on Friday. February 10th. 1922 at 2::' in ti»e afternoon. The assets will be sole to the highest bidder or bidders thereof and will be sold first as a whole and thcr in lots, said sale to be subject to tie confirmation of the Court. A cash deposi of twenty-five per cent, will be rcuiulroci of all bidders. Inspection of the said as sets may be mad*? previous to the sate The undersigned Receiver will presem his report of the sale and recommendation as to confirmation thereof to the Honor able Adrian Lyon. Referee in Bankruptcy at his office. Perth Amboy. Now Jersey, on the Uth .lay of February, at ter o'clock In the forenoon. WALTER J- KLILTA. Receiver. American Building, Berth Amboy, N. J. ABRAHAM HENIG. Attorney for Receiver, *j Clinton St.. Newark. N. J. 10828—2-7-11 % Include Several In Perth Am boy Vice Clean Up of Years Ago Nt:\V BRUNSWICK, Feb. 7.— The prosecutor's olfleo has made public a liit of about 125 ca?ea which have boon nolle pressed owing to in sufficient evidence, absence of wit nesses, the d lemlants being in jail on other charges or the defendants [ having been adjudged insane. Among the cares listed under in sufficient evidence to convict arc thus* resulting from the vice clean up in Perth Amboy about two years ago in which a large number of men and several women ami girls were j arrested. Those who have been freed of the charges are: William Bertram, Peter Morgan, William Delmore, Georg* Fullerton, Harry Sehileox, Stanley Schultz, Raymond Rizmk, Alex Molnar and Inger An derson. Tho cases of Francis McEneney and Michael Robbins, charged with being connected with numerous au tomobile a’-d automobile accessory thefts, are al«o contained in tho list. The former has been paroled on sim ilar charges and the latter is serv ing time or. similar charges. EXEMPT FIREMEN FORM PERMANENT ORGANIZATION KEASBEY. Feb. 7—The Exempt Firemen's Association of the fourth lire district of Wood bridge town ship was temporarily organized at an enthusiastic meeting of a number cl exempt firemen of tlte Protection Fire Company No. 1 and Fords Fire Company No. 1 held in the local fire house last night. Through the ef forts of Joseph Fitzgerald, secre tary of the local company, a dele gation of exempt firemen from the state association headed by Howard He Hart, member of the executive committee of tlie State Exempt As social ion. was present and gave first hand infcur.ation relative to the or ganization of an exempt association in this 1st rich Tomorrow night in the Fords fire house at f> o'clock all exempt fire men of the fourth district, will meet to form a permanent organization. Members of the State Exempt Asso ciation will he present at this meet ing to assist in working out the de tails. The first speaker of the evening was Howard He Hart, of New Brunswick, a member of the execu tive committee of tho State Exempt Association. Mr. He Hart explained the ways and means for an organiza tion in this district an I enlight ened the exempts on various sub jects. Other speakers of tile, evening in cluded Peter Martin, vice president uf the. Third Congressional Histrii t Prague; Frank Tooker, president ot the Perth Amboy Exempts Asso ciation; Anton Munoz, treasurer of the Perth Amboy Exempts Associa tion Harry Tooker, chief of the IVrtli Amboy fire department; CJoorge E. Meade, of tin* finance committee of the Slate Exempts As soeiation K. At. Saltier, vice presi dent id the New Jersey Stale. Asso ciation of Exempt Firemen; J. Pfeli fer, captain of Truck No. 1. Per'ii Amboy fire department Andrew Sehantz, of tho Washington Hose and Chemical Company No. 2: W. P. O’Hara, of the l.incoln Engine Company No. 1. Tho temporary officers of the local organization as chosen last night were: Peter Jen sen, president, and Joseph Fitzger ald, secretary. Following the meeting refresh ments were served by Messrs, Har ry Sehileox and Charles Wagenliof fer, ably assisted by Michael Pur slor. Unbel t Halberts and E. Schus ter. You ve done it your self—sometimes. Over the pond with your iron, and to the green! A lucky strike for you. LUCKY / strike: When we discovered the toasting process six years ago, it was a Lucky Strike for us. Why? Because now millions of smokers prefer the special flavor of the Lucky Strike Cigarette — because It’s Toasted* ^ — which seals in the delicious Burley flavor And also because it’s £ n Guaranteed by JhAS JfrtAjuvve-G^-' 1'' ; «——— i . 3B . ) Telephone 888 JOSEPH W. McCALLUM Funeral Director 63 Bentley Street Tottenville, N. Y. LIKELY TO JBE RE-ELECTED r NKW* VU1IK.-With the mid-year council of th** National Federation of Business and professional Women rloso at hand, and no move made among any of the state organizations to bring out their own presidential candidate, it seems probable that Mrs. Lena I*ako Forrest, who is now national president of the organiza tion. will ho the choice of the body for the fourth time. MIDDLESEX MOTORS OPEN SHOW ROOMS If automobile sales agencies and ; show rooms continue to open in | Madison avenue, this street may be come know i as automobile row. At I the present time there are three an tomobile show rooms located on this I thoroughfare between Market ami \ Jefferson street. Th© latest concern i to establish headquarters on the | block is the Middlesex Motors Inc. This firm, of which I.oo V. Wolfe is the bead, has established a hand some show room at the corner of MacTson avenue and Market street for th • display of the Haynes car. One of too features of the new es tablishment is the lighting system which at ni.dht threws a golden glow * over the beautiful interior giving a disp'ny equaled only in the show rooms of the larger cities. A feature cf the new firm is that the gas service station is open from 7:30 in the morning until 0 o’clock at night. r,'iie garage at the present time is located in Jefferson street, but will soon he* moved a new address. TAYLOR'S DAUGHTER Miss Kthol |)aisy I >eane-Taimor. niiicli-rn, is tin* daughter of William I >. Taylor, tin slain movie director. She lives at Mamaroneck, X. Y., and is a student at a private school. Taylor’s real name was William Cunningham i >eanc-Tunncr. Me separated from the girl’s mother in 1 ‘.tos. iMsassMBsaE ^ahe LEONS Your B UY-WORD m !g |Leon’s February Furniture Salejf I< An event that is positively the greatest bargain saving opportunity that has come before the || ] public in many a year. Featuring over 100,000 dollars worth of high grade furniture'at pric- | 5 es that save you at least 1/0. * 287 HIGH GRADE DINING ROOM SUITES. INCLUDING OUR ENTIRE SAMPLE LINE § < OF “QUEEN ANNE,” “LOUIS XIV,” CHINESE CHIPPENDALE” and “ITALIAN REN- | || NAISANCE” PERIODS, in Walnut, Mahogany or Oak. _ -—— - II /-T-' HERE’S one thing you must have noticed A about a bank account. While it may not pay 20 per cent, dividends it will never lose 100 per cent, of your principal. And it is a mighty good medium for acquiring investment capital. v Perth Amboy J Savings rf ' Institution Perth Amboy, Jf. J. CLINICS OPEN IN 2 PLACES TOMORROW The clirr.cs established by the county anti-tuberculosis society are to open for service tomorrow at Roosevelt and at South River. The Soutn River clinic will be held in Vo. 3 sehoci on William street, lie ginning at 2 o'clock in the after noon. while the Roosevelt branch will be open on the morning of the same day ir the headquarters of the Red Cress at 17 Cock avenue. Start ing on Wednesday the clinics will be open u tne second anil fourth \\ ed nesdays of each month. Chest ex amination:: will b» conducted free of -haige and ail are urged to take ad vantage o,f the existence of the clin ics. , The regular monthly meeting of the county anti-tuberculosis so •ietv was held in (he Now Brunswick Y. M. C. A. Friday of last week. In cluded among the businesS transact ed was the proposal to add another nurse to the personnel, lmt no defin ite action was taken Tlfe 1022 bud get was submitted and approved. KEASBEY At Hie regular semi-monthly meeting of Protection Fire Company No. I, held last night. I-ouis Varady was successfully balloted on and admitted to the company as a mem ber. Nothing of importance cairn: before the memhars and the regulai routine of business was discussed. Mrs. Joseph Wagenhofter is rap idly improving at the City Hospita following her recent operation. Announcement has been made oj tlie engagement of .Miss Klizabot'i Burcsak to Gabor Stpos. The dat< for the wedding 1ms been set foi Saturday. Mrs. Charles Szestay and daugh tor Grace spent Sunday in Chrome. Mrs. Daniel -Grosz was a Nev York visitor Sunday. Daniel Bartini, visited relatives ii New York Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Merrill am daughter Helen and Miss Kish t'nogan. of Perth Amboy, visitei Mr. and Mrs. Anton Everson ovei tile week-eml. Steven Kiraly, Jr., of the Univer sity of Pennsylvania, spent tlie pas: week with his parents. Miss Florence Robinson was at out-of-town visitor Sunday night. Thomas Stevens and Carl (.'roe lick, - > Fords, and Robert Halberts of in/ h Amli.ly, attended the meet ing of Protection Fire Company No t last night. OLD BRIDGE Fred "Wellman was a Perth Amboj visitor Saturday. Mrs. Fannie Boyce is on the sick list. „ , I Anthony Kossman o£ New York i spent the week-end with his family ! In town. I Mr. and -irs. William Culver were I Sou’.n Hi vet shoppers Saturday. Mrs. Elizabeth Lumki. Mr. am. Mrs. Edward Van Arisdale and chib | dren spent Sunday with the former's parents. Mr. and Mis. John Oertel al ! llrowntown. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wootoi ; were Perth Amboy shoppers Satur day. .Miss Gertrude Rice of New Void spent the week-end with her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. ltice. Alts. Bertha Chtttick was a Perth Amboy visitor Saturday. Mrs. Bey Reid is seriously ill a her home. She is under the care ot' a trained nurse. Miss Kathryn Atatener was a Perth Amboy shopper Saturday. Russell Seoby and Miss Jean Sea man of New Brunswick were thi : guests of tbo former's sister am, I brother-in-law, Mr. and Airs. Henri i Wellman Sunday. I Bill and Fred Kramer and Georgi I Lamkto attended the performanet ■ at the Alajestle theatre Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Slover visit i ed Mrs. Slover's sister, Mrs. Charles Shelters t»f Sayreville Monday. Mr. and Airs. Charles Schmidt am children, of South Old Bridge, spen the week-end with the latter's par ents. Mr. and Airs. Charles Herbert at Browntown. Mrs. Henry atul Mrs. William Hol lenbeck were Perth Amboy shopper: Saturday. Alias Ida Wooton spent the week er.d with her sister and brother-ln law, Air. and Mrs. Abener Green a ltclmettn. Air. ami Mrs. John Boyce wei visitors in town Sunday. ' I Airs. Fred Wellman is confine j to her borne from a fall on the lei : _ I »^MARRHALJELUf I ^ _ is guaranteed by 30 yean j I n service to millions ot I I I Americans. Koodoo’s 1 works wonder* for your cold, sneezing, cough, chronic catarrh, bead* ache, sore nose, etc tin on receipt VraSdF£^^^T)ruggiatO | ol tour nsiue hnv# and address 'Mk KONDON l30C^^. ’ Minneapolis. Minn,