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■nr GETSS828.82 . Falling Far Behind in Drive for $2,500--0nly 2 Days Left in Drive Additional contribution' to the day nursery fund being raised this week amounted to $117.31 yester day. The total sum subscribed so 'far this week is $938.62. which is < onsiderably leas than half of the 82.500 quota set for the week's cam paign. Only two days remain in which to raise the rsst of the money desired to insure the upkeep of the nursery for the rest of the year and the work l era are planning to main an extra vigorous effort to go over the top. Perth Amboy is urged to respond with generous contributions totward the support of this worthy charity. Thera will be no collections at the Perth Amboy Trust Company to morrow. Solicitors obtaining money on Saturday will keep their sub- j scriptions until the Monday meet ing of the board of directors at the j home of Mrs. Frits Abegg on High I street. Donations secured yesterday are as follows: Mrs. Axel Olsen and Mrs. John , Sofleld. $21.36. on High street; Mrs.! C. H. Kalqulst. $14.60. on McClellan. Maple and South First streets; Mrs. Glenworth Sturgis. $10 on Water street; Mrs. F. Seaman. $9.35 on Lewis street: Mrs. J. G. Wilson. $5.f 1 on Broad street; Mrs. J. F. Murray and Mrs. John J. Quinn. $4.1$ on Watson avenue; Mrs. Leo Goldbcrger. $5 on Brighton avenue: Mim Katherine McCormick. $2 on (Market street: Mrs. F. Seaman. 22.76 on King street; Mr*. J. O. Wilson. 21.25 on Center street, and Mrs. John J. Quinn. 21 on Prospect street. A subscription of 225 was received from the Federal Terra Cotta Com pany; one of 210 from the First He brew Ladies' Benevolent Society, and a 210 gift from the Progress j Club. GETS DIVORCE Names Adell Gouin, Local Waitress in Case Against Husband in Jail NEW BRCN8WICK, May E.— A decree of divorce was granted to Mrs. Subel K. Slver. of this city, In an uncontested action heard before Alfred S. March, master in chancery, yesterday. The decree was granted when Mrs. Siver charged her hus band with misconduct last May when he fled to Connecticut with a Perth Amboy waitress, carrying with him about $6,000 in Liberty bonds, that were the property of the First Re formed church of this city. Early in May of last year Siver, treasurer of the Reformed church, eloped with Adele Gouin, a Perth Amboy waitress, going by automo bile to Greenwich. Conn., where a marriage was performed. Several weeks later the couple were arrested and returned here. Siver was sen tenced to serve from two to seven years in state prison while Mrs. Siver No. $ was released. The bonds were recovered and return to the church. BAN SOCIETIES' IN HIGH SGHOOL All Students Must Quit School Societies or be Expelled, Board Directs The school board last night adopt ed a resolution, the Intention of which is to break up the presence of all fraternities, sororities and se cret societies which might be in ex istence in the high school. All stu dents belonging to such societies will be given until September 1 of this year to sever relations with tlii organizations, failure to do so re sulting in a two weeks suspension for first offense, while another of fense will result in their being ex pelled from school. ttuperintendent Samuel K. Shull this morning wrote a circular letter explaining the action of the school board and quoting a law passed bv the state legislature this year which prohibits any secret societies in the high schools of the state. These letters will be sent to the parents or guardians of all high school stu dents. The pupils themselves will also be notified of the hoard's action. The resolution as adopted by the board last night reads; "Resolved, that beginning Sep tember 1. 1922. any pupil or pupi's belonging to any of the above or ganizations must sever their rela tions with same or be subject to suspension of two weeks. If upon readmission to school pupils have not severed their relations with said organizations, they shall be expelled from school." The law prohbiting the existence of all secret societies In the high school was approved on March 11. 1922. and all school boards are In structed to approve this action with in sixty days from that date. The presence of fraternities aand sororities in the high schools of the ■ state, the law points out is not for the best Interests of the students and therefore should be prohibited. BAIL IN BOOZE CISE JflEW BRUNSWICK, May 5 — Herman Reissman. proprietor of a hotel near Kingston, was arraigned before United States Commissioner Franklin M. Ritchie yesterday and held under bail of $1000 for the fed eral grand Jury. Reissman Is charg ed with unlawfully possessing intoxi cating liquor and his arrest Is the re sult of a raid made by Enforcement Officer Jack H. Cooper. Six cases of beer and six quarts of whiskey are alleged to have been found In Reiss man's place by the prohibition offi cer. ! 3 DIE III FIGHT I I I _ Two Gunmen Dying as Result [ of Battle With Pose in Canton, Ohio CANTON, O., May 5—Three men were dead and two bandits dying, the result of a gun battle In a wood ! flev miles north of here yesterday between an armed posse and fowr gunmen after the diknaplng of a 1 motorcycle policeman who arrested the men for speeding. The gunmen police hay. had come here In a stolen automobile to assist In the release of "Oklahoma Slim.” John Stevens, a member of their Rang In the <ocal workhouse and Is said to bo wanted In numerous west ern cities ft r bank robbery. The dead: Balph W. Hoffee. Canton contrac tor. member of posse. Eddie Stevenson. Cleveland gun man. Unidentified gunman. Harry Harbor and George Bralner. tht other gunmen, were shot through the head. The phyaiclans said they cjnld not survive 1,11 d*T Two oil.ers of tbs posse also wore shot. When the gunmen were arrested by Mitorcycle Policema i john Wise they forced him to enter their auto mobile and drove to the woods where they bound, gagged and tied the officer to a tree. J. C. Campbell, a telephone lineman whs witnessed the kidnaping. notiOed the police, jumped into hi* nmehin* and fol lowed the gunmen. Several times ho stopped, climbed a pole, cut lit on a wire an dnotlfled the officer# of the course of the fugitives. A* the officers neared the bandltt the latter opened fire and fled Into the woods, where they were sur rounded. The battle ensued. VICTORY BAC014 A J Dixie style; I n ■b.. IU2 tout nr T" ZD SPECIAL A m SHIN FOR SOUP M A 3 lbs. for i.... MW _ I WOOD BROOK FARMS Announces To All Seashore Residents 4 THAT THE GLENDALE FARMS AT ASBURY PARK, TEL. 1450 AND THE MONMOUTH DAIRY CO. AT RED BANK TEL. 886, WILL DELIVER WOOD BROOK CERTIFIED MILK TO ALL SEASHORE RESORTS. * 1 I Watch for Announcement with your Next Bill ■ . i —.X 1,1 I Pavlovsky Bros. SUCCESSORS TO P. PAVLOVSKY & SONS HIGH GRADE MEATS AT LOW PRICES "T - £ STATE STREET £ - ra°m Special Sale—Big Cut In Prices SPECIAL CALI HAMS i Nice and lean; lb. •• .4J..W.. . M. • .1. •:•:» U.J. « .-.I SPECIAL FBS8H PLATE BEEF 10 lbs. for M.i • • • • •JU' * • • ■ i SPECIAL CHUCK For roasting; | 5 lbs. for .. SPECIAL STEAK Chuck; best cuts; Special; lb SHOULDERS OF MILK FED VEAL Pound . SPECIAL PORK LOINS By whole or half; Small and lean; lb. .... SPECIAL LEGS OF VEAL Milk Fed; Short Cuts; lb. ..... SPECIAL CHICKENS For soup or fricassee; lb. •••••• POT ROAST 4 J Boston rolled; I #1 ; lb. __ • ■ CORNED AF PIG’S FEET J *1 4 lbs. for .. • w CHOP MEAT 4 » Fresh and pure; I Pound ■ .jju. .. PORK j KIDNEYS 3 lbs. for. LEAF LARD In cones; * lb. .. BEEF LIVER Fresh; lb • ;•»• • • :«c I Big Sale on all makes of Phonographs from* $8.98 and up CARUSO RECORDS Regular $:).00 and $4.00. Sale price ....$1.39 Also all foreign records, such as Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Hungarian, German, Slavish, Italian, Polish and Hebrew, price 66c and up. The latest May Hits now on sale, some of them are as follows; 20719—Old Fashioned Girl. Fox trot. 75c Casino Dance Orchestra Lola Lo. Fox trot. Casino Dance Orchestra. 20720—Angel Child. Fox trot. 75c. Piedmont Dance Orchestra, j Cutie. Fox trot. Piedmont Dance Orchestra. 20717—Indiana Lullaby. Vocal. 75c. John Farnum. Jimmy. I love but you. 75c. Robert Bruce. Alter me itain. v ocai. me r>mjr tiones. Sun Will Soon be Shining. Vocal 75c. Billy Jones. Q. R. S. Rolls and the latest sheet music, just received. Sale on music rolls, 15c, 35c and 40c. All kinds of musical instruments. Selling Out Jewelry at Cost. All Kinds of Phonographs Repaired in Here Work Promptly Attended to J. Smerling 148 SMITH STREET Tel. 1730 Open Evenings ODD LOT OF WOMEN’S $1.00 AND $1.50 SUMMER UNION SUITS Special 50c a Sait Reason: Left from last season and slightly soiled or mussed j First Come First Served. CURL'S GINGHAM DRESSES Sizes 2 to 6 years ! QQ/» pOv I Several good styles to choose from. You will be surprised at the splendid dress 98c will buy. GIRL’S GINGHAM DRESSES ■ Sizes 7 to 14 Years. ^ $1.98 j Of good quality, fast colored ginghams, made up into real attractive dresses for the | growing girl. CHILDREN'S ROMPERS 69c AND 98c |! Dozens of them, fast colored materials that stand wash and wear. Neat dressy little play garments every mother will like. WOMEN'S WHITE MUSLIN UNDERSKIRTS Your choice of any regular $2.00 skirt in our entire stock. Made right and trimmed with good quality embroidery at $1.79. Women’s “Hand Embroidered” PHILIPPINE UNDERWEAR Night Gowns, $2.59 and $2.98 Chemise at $2.19 up to $3.49 See them and satisfy yourself that they are real bargains. ODD LOT KAYSER’S SILK GLOVES Special at 50c Pair White or Black in nearly every size. Real value 75c. B ' ll / Si What Are Your II Ideas About n Clothes? DO YOU CONSIDER YOUR CLOTHE8 AS AN INVESTMENT IN GOOD APPEARANCE? IF YOU DO—AND MOST MEN OF GOOD JUDGMENT THINK THAT WAY—IT’S UP TO YOU TO BUY THE KIND YOU KNOW ARE GOOD. BUY THE KIND THAT WILL LAST LONGER AND KEEP BETTER LONGER—THE KIND THAT WILL RETURN A SURE PROFIT ON THE MONEY YOU PUT INTO THEM. THE BRIEGS-BUILT LABEL IS LONG WEAR ASSURANCE-A PROMISE OF QUALITY BACKED BY THE GUARANTEE OF THIS STORE. / ■ ———mmmm—— Specials For Tomorrow g - Warner's Rust-Proof Corsets \ The Cot set of Perfect Flexibility The woman of today requires more freedom of move ment than the woman of yesterday. Flexibility is one of the greatest needs in a eorset. “LADY SEAL?AX” Dainty Athletic Underwear “For Every Woman Every Day” Suita Priced 08c, $1.25 and $1.00 CHILDREN’S FANCY SOCKS 20o up to 70o a pair Just the prettiest and best assortment found anywhere) ,% or short socks. “XIVOLX” SILK 8TOCKINQS at $2.00 a pair Sold last year at $3.00 and early this spring at $2.50. Black only; and now mark ed $2.00 a pair. Women’s “Summer Weight” BIBBED UNION SUITS at 40c Each Bodice or Band Top, knee length with tight or loose knee; splendid quality, See them. INFANT’S LAWN OAFS at ya Fries Splendid caps, all perfectly clean but slightly mussed, left over from last year. Regular prices 25c to $1.98. ALL AT ONE-HALF PRICE ODD LOT OF $2.00 MIDDY BLOUSES at 80c Each Women’s sizes and girl’s sizes, white trimmed with navy or Copenhagen blue col lar and cuffs. A Great Showing of NEW WHITE VOILE WAISTS at $1.08 Each We believe them to be the prettiest models and the best quality offered at $1.98 each. Brand New Short Sleeve Styles Sims 38 np In all your movements, you will find a Warner’s Rust-Proof Corset yielding yet supporting, pliant yet strong. Through skill of design, high quality of cloth and double stitching at pointB of strain, a Warner’s Rust Proof Corset holds its flexibility as long as you wear it. And every Warner’s Rust-Proof is Guaranteed not to Rust, Break or I Tear $1 up to $5 Pair