NEW JERSEY STATE BRIEFS

♦Itstle e»u'-p«iini wT.l befln re MfUtoHist Protestant j> Janairv under tbe dl-

t Brr. Htmr-.oDd Petersen of

An evi

■I the Ol

Church recti nn

Bloamlni

The Olanceete- City Chmnber of j Commerce ntrmrdrd prtws to business I men for having the beat Cbrtetmos dit- ; play* to laadore Jacob? Bdwta R-och

; and A age at Stubl.

The body of John Irwin, allied In ; Because tbelr property at Point end .France, arrived at Turnerrllle and ( p «rt gtreeta, Camden, l» la the path waa boned with military booora. ! n f the bridge, Warren Wetater * Oo. After a six weeks’ ahntdown the | w ji! baUd a new factory la Faat Oam-

glaas factory at the plant of Kemptoo den.

Ha up; at Millville will resume epera- | After 22 yeera of ae/Vlce la the Cam tlon January C. I den fre dd'orttnent Captain Omrlea At a meeting of the Oifbotfc Daogb- , Todd of Entitle Company No. T will go ten of A merles m Oloui—tT City ; on the retired list February 28. Mr*. Charlea A. Cogan. paat ftand re- ; C. A. Norton of Wildwood was ap> gent, received a diamond atodded pointed freeholder to Ml the eacaacy brooch and the other re, Wag officer* eaoied by the realgnadon of Ono a

fiower*. I Koeoeke.

Pr-unotera of a Une of boeea to ma ] a fawn deer Illegally kW~d by a between BHdgetro and Camden will , hunter was presented to the MHlTllle

await epring weather before putting

their can on the roada.

In the rush for motor Mceosee at the agent's offlee In Woodbury there la eoeaiderable grumbling from fanners >rer the Increased charge* for heavy tricks. The new rates are la effect and some la nr era say they believe It will be

The runnal budget of Oaden. as prepared by the Finance Committee ef council, cerrtaa total appropclatiooj of *2,«8^58, an Increase over the present year e' *78.771. Of the total f%874.758.12 wlM be raised by. taxation. Investigation of the bocks and rec-•rt-.j of tbe Burlington Chamlcai Oomp ay, where $150,000 worth jf alcohol te alleged to have been Issued oc forged permit*, U ondar way. it depead* largely on the outcome of the check-up of the compear’- book*, * Is reported, whether arrest* win toe

made.

That the Ridgewood Country dab’s books show a Jrortage of between 88J)00 and Se.000 was disclosed at a Stockholder's meeting. AboU 180 attended. "IrregalarlUai" U the term

Kra. Helen Tnr. wbo waa terribly burned about two weeks ago when cbe

i numer was pm .

Hospital by flame Warden* Phifer ana Osnnor. Efforts are being made to learn the Idendtv of the gunner Justice of the Peace Bent* ie IsveWlgeting a i mport that bootleggeta are making ‘nooefc- and selllog It to birrs

qaantitles at Nathmal^ark.

George Yotk of the dlrtilct conn foredoaed the mortgage of the Onion Investment Corporation on the badness of the Ottla-Moss Corporation, manufacturer* of toilet a^tdes bt

to i

her

Application win be nmde to the state I eg* slate re !t> January .tor the enactment of a taw cr ruling the borough of HUlcreat. The vppUcst'oo has t'sea ffled to the offlee of the Warren cocc.:y cksi and u algneo by Paal ffl.

g authorized Mayor William R. sad Clerk Albert E. Smith to niga a cantrac\ with Heebert 8. Swan Clan Bidge and New York to pare a comr -ehenslve cooing ordlm and major thoroughfare survey Boon ton at » cc*t of «,00a Swan prepared the Newark zoning or-

froin death, paid the price c; bnviam wbru abe died la Mercer Hoepltt* et Trenton. Hr*. Tar’s little son. Edward, two and.one-half year* old. died at the hospital shortly after his admittance, and her daughter. Catherine air years old, U still to a critical condition. In* recorery re-

garded as doubtful.

Charged with fleecinj; several BarKngton county people with the old picture enlargement game. Hairy Oraaoff of Newer* was arrmtad there and brought to Mount HoHy by County Detective Cain. He gave ball for trial so January 12. Qranoff U charged with soliciting orders for largement* from photographs sad eotSorting cash deposits, after which feo failed to drtiver the goods County Detective Parker Is also advised that he 1* wanted by the state police tor offetAes in Atlantic county. Public records la countie* and roosrtdualities of tht state are, ok the

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oner, declare* Dlractor C. E Godfrey hi e n>e_ repert Med at Trwiton with the eouantadonera of public record* of The twaatyooe counties. Dr. Godfrey says, <*ly eight. Including Camden. Cumbsrtand. Hud hid. Mercer. MkldUsox. Ocean, Eoinersct and Union have modern rsrtUlles tor the satogaardlng of puMJc

will have Its wlTttr Oiautanqua esrly in January. Candy detier* la lower Jersey towns report the biggest Christmas 'rads

they have ever had.

Employees of the Vacuum OH Company gave $200 to the Paulsboro

Christinas cheer f

The Swedesboro lire company has made rrn* to 72 fires in that Immedi-

ate vicinity during the year.

Notice has been given ii a special election Saturday. January 14. for

tag for or again*; musdcipnl ownership

of the water system at ’A'estvllie. Allow*y p-oj.le received a Christmas

present of electric service and pra~tlrally every bouse in the town waa

thu* lighted for toe first Pm*. Mayor Bourn has called a Joint

meeting of the two w-omen’i clubs yf Men-iiantvlll* with the ides cf fonntog plans for s free library. There la

a semi-public library now under the auspices of one of the clubs at the j ferred against Wlltrer F. Burns, autown ball. , per'ntenoeni of schools, so that teuchWlth th- Gray Oonstructlou Com- j *r* from out of town may no. be puny operating nine snow plows In ; obliged to return until the schools re

the Morristown section and tne county open.

the hl.-hwayt hereabout* were kept | The Ladies' Auxiliary of Newfleld smooth and open to all traffic. ' * - --

Two bays were killed when run

down by an automobile, th* driver of which was trying to escape the police In Van Houten aeetioe. Clifton. The boys were Joseph. Tenxog, fifteen, 10 Magic street, wd WUllam Frost, ten.

Houten avenue, both

Woodworm.

There le a rumor that the Salem and Peaaagrov- Traction Company will extend its lines to the DuPont dye works

the first of the yesr.

Ob a charge of vloist.ng the law to removing from bis borne goods studied for rent by the District Court Tony Florengo, thirty-two years old, of 1248 Atlantic avenue, Camden, was coiomltted la default of $500 ball by Justice

of the Peace Uocco.

The Gloucester City Board of Edu- < tlon will resume the beating Friday evening, January A, of the charges pre-

fire company recently presented $150 to the company, and in turn the firemen gave l four-course banquet to the wrmen, who were surprlsul to find tbs: tcelr husbands and husband-Kobe

were such good cooks.

Rev. Dr. John T. Kerr, one of the organizers of the Christian Endeavor

Clifton. The owner and driver of tb« Society of New Jersey and classmate machine, who was atrreted only sfter of former President Wo: id row Wilson lie bad or Hided with a telegraph post at Princeton University, died of heart

after running the boy* down, was An- | d! tease at EUzabetn at the age of the tor r. of a resolution drafted thooy Vau Gulllck, of Gregory avenue, | siay-i»ne He wa* formerly derk of Ellbu Boot as an ewabllshe.1 psn Passaic. th? New Jersey Presbyterian Synod. « Intemstional law. Is as follow*: National Ptrk Borough Council har The Hotel Clift, on South Virginia " Th « signatory i^awr*. desiring renoe. At'anlfe Oty. -vas sola by Mrs. «w>" * ,h * rn,, ‘

Catherine Srhumc-n to Joseph Dolln- Hvlltoed nation, for the protertl.

*ky. the comdderatoa belag $50,000 Pussesainfi will be taken by the pur-

accepted the realgnatlou of Jacob .avenue. A!

B. ntv a« recorder, preseated a moxtb ag i. The new may or. Edw ard B. Allen will not appoint a recorder, but vrtfl

Conuurt hea-iugi; himaelf.

Maintainlni w-j*ir»t t Boy Scoot admi. Ktrarlon, m the Oranges against th. urging of the Welfare »Vd«v.tloB ha* mnirlhuttd toward plartag or. th* slMiuld.r* of Hie Eaut Orange scout Jugement the burden of rcldag j

baniuel Haverntlck has retired from the rsce for Postmaster of Trenton, which oin.-e becomes vacant 1“ April. The ruling by Poe!master General Hays Ibat all post ma at era moat here give si least six hours' personal

'••an in witee way riest j ■ttsakkra every day to the dntlas of will «»..id ■ violation of the ubV AtloD th* cdRcs prompted Mr. Htverfitidt to not .1) eng ige in a finanriai d. ire of j wtU.dc* w from the fight He felt that ,u 1 as ctoM Jpake too such pledge.

said -it would be poUte” for to* Parry of Essex to watt until bit attitude on the various oamas un-

ccraflrelation of Jaosa K. Nugent, for-, mer chak man of the Democretlc Bute On* of the most regular patrons of Harry Chew's green groeerte' store on Broadway, Pitman. Is a gray squirrel. Every d*J the squirre* climbs upon the ledge of the show window and hops to the sup. Chew sees the squirrel. opens the door sod the frisky iltUe customer make* a streak for e box oi a nortec, nuts. He picks out the best and biggest ami departs with ell that as carry. The squirrel ha* Its

who ha* beer asked to resign to make way for a Republican, will be landed by former Assemblyman Walter G. Winn' of Bergen cr juty traa an autboritatlke beard at the State House, TrenVlnne represented Bergen In the 1918 to 1919, Inclusive, and was to line for the county proeecntorshlp bad Newton A. K. Bugbee alerted ^ governor In 1919. HU chances of getting toe place. If Gersn U actually ousted, ere regarded as

bright.

The Woodstows Oismber sf Oomm*rc*. Is aiming to enroll 900 new members for the start of the new year. The pupils of the Boontou school-

have sold $190 worth of Christmas ! Pton was a dlrert torest against re4U j Orest DriUin. and that In the

Frsh December strawbsrriss from his farm will be tbe unusual treat -or the family of Henry Aostto,

cep ted the allowance of ITfiJMO tend, of capital ahlp*. reuriogrtn upon Pto■n Isa I on to begin reptocement bulld'.;.g in 1927 instead of 19Ri. hut Imdstod that sbe be allowed 90.000 tons ef submersible* and 8S0j£)-J0 tons of auxOtory ships The eobmqriae tooaage be asked la equal to the maxlnrm prnpoeed by Mr. Paghaa fer Oreo* Britain and tbe Catted BUum and

three Ui

stances the Drttlsh would agree to do Umltatlcm ft the building of fTteaers, destroyers and other Asd-sskmarii veseela. To M. evraufs aeeertlou that British fesra of French aggrreslon were baa stem rite* Britain was

allowed a rapiul ship tomuge gi •Ban that of France mod Italy

bleed. Mr Balfour replied that, to th* event of w*r between Greet Britain and Franco. England, having oo largarmy. could not strike st the heart of France, but Franc., employing a grrat

nsvy of submarines cgalntt

could destroy the “very existence” "f

Britain. To tbe Itynun It would

that Hr. Balfour bid the best cf th* debate, but M. Sanaot ws* unyielding. Therefore Mi. Hugl'C*. deploring

the attitude of tbe French,

nonneed with regret that an »gmirent dc the reduction and limltath of submarine nn.'. auxiliary tonnage

appeared Impoasible.

rv Ail. EIBKAM.! tAAeaeo heart*

lave! commute,Agreements of

great Importance which It »o« **- ■umed th* conference Voald conflnn in Its next plenary oeaaion One >r these limit* the caliber of eepiinl gun* to 18 Inches. Another wo* 1 that tbe un; of submsrioea agalpM

stance, ae far m kaowu.

*c ratify th* Irish pi

In recites tors report that fully 80 par eeat of th* people to the Island—«x-e*i*l-4 Ulster—are to favor cf ac-

cepting tbe part.

U confident It vfll be ratified, and the British authorities at WtoKefioH are busily working out the detaOa of plana for the Imaadlate handing over of the goveni^mt of the lalsnd to the Irish provtaloftal fovenunett. Just to prod those members of the •Dill who atU! oppose the treaty. Premier Lloyd George I net week issued a statement to tlu- effort lb*! the Brttloh government htd goA* to the utmost Uiuti. and that not only the re Jectlim of the treaty, tut even He alteration by the D*U would render it null end void. “To rytpen the dtacnsalor." said he. "i

ctoeed cnly after the

carol deration of every point, would be a frultleae proceeding and Is ho-

ot the live* of neutral* end non com betnnts at sea In lime at war. declare that smorg those rules Um frtlowlng are lo be deemed an eat.-bllvhed port

of lnlenwt!on<" law;

“1. A merchant vessel must be or dervd t* stop for visit and search to determlng It* character before It can

be captured.

“A merchant vessel must not be attacked mi lea* It refuse* to stop for visit sad search after warsing “A merchant vessel most mt be de-

quletlng (town eomewbet thoosh the conditions are bad In both crintries. Numerous arrests hnd the luflueoc* of Mahal ms Ghandl are arrrlag to (AmliUh tbe rioting In India, where the prinre of Wales cue* on his test Ire jrxy little nationalist rongreea at -effort tea* made to fore* the adoption of a motion that complete Indefrt-vd-enre from the British empire should he sttaioed by "possible and propn means.” bu OtianJI and bis support ers frustra.eri itus and tbe wording “legitimate and paaceful atesn*" w

adopted.

It Is Interesting to learn that

us appeal from Me dedrlotv? botny allowed. Bolivia to Insisting that «AMa gtv« bar an eittot to tbe Pacific, and “ • bar help ta aettilng that So th* wax etoed that hat

S ENATOR LA FOLLETTE of Wtocorsts bos come out with maitrhW gtatsmeot that a m» fer-txv waa h*id to Washington December 9 by representatives of t5e

i.greemeat net to push legislation to ropaol the foarenty sertton of the ireuspcnation art and to raatare sut* control of state tisnsportation re’ea. “If the t.trtners of the country abide by tbe Sgrvrenrtit entered Into by a few at their representatives." said Kens tor .la FoUette. “tbe railroad will defeat the united dmuanu of farmera In every seethe, of the creintry f.tr relief from lb* present extortionate railroad retos." James R. Howard, president of the Farm Bureau IVlerett m. one of tboae namcC by the aeuator. Cv^to* that than was “nr.ytalng

BALTIMORE.- -Oettto ObUk t to $*-«; food botcher, $8X8 to . medium. $5.M to WAS; < t« WOO. H rtf ere—Ckotoo, » fair to goad, (LS« to fiJC; « medium. SIM to $4.26. Bull S4M w> |k; fair to fiood. $3A0 t_, oommec to m*«ua. (AM to ft Cows —Cbetoa, |4 to $4Ad; fair •nod. || co 6) to 12.76.