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E w Jersey Items

r of hrwfcdowB* la lb* ctmrm* mix lag mrlilaorj- bar* Mayed work no lb* taro mil* slrvtch of th* Barraboro-JIantua nmd. Atlaatic aty.—Joite* Rob*n H. Idrrrson. appoinl*<l vie* rbantailnr. annooaccd that h* will bold bis emit la Ibis etty. H* will take the ostfa of of•ee oa or about July L KewkrteL—Heartwrs of th* Baptist Charrh are prepares to celebrate Its Hftletti aanlrersaty. Allows}.—A baby l offaln waa bora oa the Cedar Valley Stock Farm, near Jwre, owned by Reeves ■"latbennan. Hie farmer bookbt thi*-* b^pl. vlo calves a few years ayo and has raised them with his cows and horses. Woodbury. — Nearly 200 boys will take part la the track meet at Pare Park Satardai. May 21. under the aa^drie of th* Rotary Clnh. Handname prises have bee® donated by m*r-

(dmata.

Carney's Point.—A former store baUdinr here has been purchased by the Ladles' AW Society of Union Presbyterlan Church for removal to the riiarrh lot to be remodeled Into a partab bouse. Ooillarswood. — The Hc.-tknltural Society decided to h<4d the annual faU •oarer show oa October 9 and 7. M. E. TbmrUsa of Woodbury *ave a lecture o:: dahlias. Falrriew.—The majority of ftiralHea 11. .ar here who bojurht their bomea arc bow complalalas of the aeaesstwnt vrbleb Camden city has levied Mo« Of them Halm the assessment U more than they paid for the homes and will appeal to the county bsard. OlaasSnso.—The X1MX> pipe orana heiay to-tailed In Lbe M. P. Chareh srfH be dedicated May 21. Atlantic City.—TT«e coatrari for the mtXhm of the anMiers- asesnorial buOdtox at States aad PariBc arewma was swarded by the rity Coouatastoa to the P. B. Kslly fowsriwcttoa Gam-

the body of aa tmhhtatlfted man found ta a pond la tl<e BeR«n ilir QBarry. The body. Boatiay. was discovered by hoys pceparinc to co to “ Osaaty 1 toy si elan ed the opinion that the man mltted suicide. Oots on the

man Jumped into the quarry, body is believed to have been li water a month.

» Atlantic City.—While the peepsra tlons for the funeral <>f Mrs. W. 1. Buzliy. who msphyxlntnl Itersalf and her three chMivn. wen- under army a thief. wh< posed as . cousin of the ■Tricken kuabanr, catered the bouse s: 102 South Troy uvenu*. Wntnoc. and escaped with Jewels and other articles valued at several thousand dollars. Perth Amboy.—Mrs. Jane Fit* Ran dolph. the oldest woman In central New Jersey, celebrated her oae bun died and first birthday at her home la f W.odhridye. Reta ve# sad Meads nutaberiny shout ®l» called oa her. Mrs. Randolph has four era ml children, four great-grandchildren and Ore , grast-great-craodcblMren living. Magnolia. — Two negroes were drowned aad a xhlte man namnrty escaped whew overcome by gas at th* holt, m of a well here. William White. Lawnslde. and Clarence Hill of this place are dead. William Headley, constable of this place, was overesnm by gas In a vain anesapt to resent th* two victims. president of Ct' B rdentown Baaktag Company, died of imiamrarta hew. aged seventy-three. He was treasurer and a director of the American Canto

Club.

Carney's Point.—A boys' glee club

gaalced here. County H. Hobday aad others ma* briar bat stirring addresses. Vergn.—This place has two JaMrts of the peace. George &. Roberts aad Peter A. Seddoa. both cf whom <q>en*d office*. Glaarffiorn —There Is a amw belief that the cold weather has bo*, lamaxed fruit aa much as was thonght some days ago around here. Riverton —The gradual! n exercises of the pohlic school will be held Thara- " IB IS. with a rtass af

frsmril picture at himself, which ■sag • n the lodge room a-alL and lames Laker a veteran's JeweC for

National Path. This place. Verga and ether nearby towns will continue their agitation to have Red Bank avenue, from Wood bury to National Park. Improved this

dent of the Building Trades* Council, recently com Icted of being one of the proprietors of a gambling house, has been granted a leave of absence by the council pending the out come of an appeal to the court of errors and apJudge Stick el sentenced Lyon*

altskl of Falnaaaat arcane, near Third street, aad srtard a SO gallon still, other materials ased In the manufacturing of liquor snd alleged stolen goods rained at «j000. It Is charged

that the Uqeor from Ogrounttskl's 1 to pay a fin* of XLO0O and

stills ha* been finding Us way ta Camp i year ta JaU.

Ocean CTty.—The Reading Railroad

had laid i Company's waiting statfcm at Seventh

aver far mvwral years the tawagh street and Haven avenue ha* dlsaproaacil |«im*d a complete boUdlcx peared. »*«me <>f the city -iaU say cade t.. regulate cowstrortlan af dwei they had to. .ffirial kaowtodg af its Rags and business ptacea. • resnovaL RaUroad men a>M that Trom.w.-The Mary J. Ball Home patrons living In the north section of awd lay Nursery . f Camden, which ! the city objected bad been under fire for alleged sals- I phis making so many stops and ctodd I of inmates, surrwsderaid Us t ed m eilrdnat* that at Seventh street. .. the aecrvtsry of stale. The j Pe-pte residing la the ntaghborhuud do t. had 'wen operated since j m*_tBhe - - — - — •-

iwtood—W - .

-tw... and his wife, sixty-eight. | ties broke their silence to oedw t

t horned to death when fir* de- '

I their bum* at JerseyviUe. Platafieid.—John Doiisan. alias James Lawrence, coioml. arrested by Moturcycto Patroliusn James Brown, followmg an attack on Violet 81k.-ra. the tew-ydbr-oM daughter of Frank Slkoru. awd bar elgbt jear-oW bn-ther. Joseph. J before Judge W. G. De-

1 for the

■ than 173 i

or in-

terfered with the Interests at ssu at th* athletics council* of the “Big Three.'

Alii* Hasbroock at Lafayette are Broad Street park, waa wan mine the coaaty JaU without ball by Recorder Shockley. Jacob Sweeney, who lire* in the rdhr of 826 Genesee street, was

e at the Laurel-In-the-Plnos

Hotel for the annual conn of the So-

ciety of Cuiunlal Wars.

Atlantic City-—Asbury Park was *etoctaMl for the 192S gathering of the

Mew Jersey Red Mm at the dosing . called a couterence la Newark May t* nr-— here of the ne.enty-hrw annu- | to require tbe Public Service ad conveniUC of tbe state order lari- i pany and the Public Service Electric tattam also were extended by News -k. j Company to amend their regulai i and Atlantic City. So as to provide for a red in tom la

>e*s Both are eighteen years old. Trent.®—lo reaposise to «au|dalats

Public L'tUlty

The Degree of P oca hoot**, the en • branch, will meet again to AUato

Mc Oty next year.

Mtddtotnwn.—WUUatn D. Cunningham at EfienvUle has aent to Govern.* Miller his resignation as Judge of the stale Court of Claim* Judg* Con sttogham will become- associated W

a New Turk law firra.

r Oty.—Th* Kaat Jersey W

Avon -th ’hoi l r ~ Mrtwaay was ceieorated. with the rugs of all nations * picture of the Uacate Memorial ta Washington, showing the ststue of Lincoln. “

NEWS REVIEW 8f ICURRENT EVENTS

Army Contract Fraud*, By EDWARD W. PICKARD RUSSIA'S reply to the proposal* of

satisfactory." was tbe of the French and Bdgisna. hat M. Barthou and Iris coUeagues awated rord tram Paris before withdrawing roar the osnferenca. Oa the ether Band tl

Grant Britain and tbe Uhl tad States. U was feared this for Me-

being (teen a sum of msaey which 'a obtained by lerytag a* banks that

!ody guard with Wu't soidiem la hot putweit. Near Luangebow, aw the railway t* Mukden. Chaag gattortd same of Ms farces sad

see to It a chance Hattons which might srefl lead tc an They called the T roncOUtory. the crucial druses of tbe lardtog with the restor*ttoa of foreign proper 1j

! tbe power* be placed ta tbe hands of a mixed e-m-at experts, bat they rejected

Lloyd George waa hopeful that. «f tbe financial questions were turned over to a mixed commission, tbe coaftraace might be carried along until Ms tumocgreasldo poet is made a reality. Tbe Italians are aupportiag him. while Japan shows signs of Kand-

t and definite reply

the Pari* Journal L'Eriair prim* what purport. t» be tbe text of tbe pact, la R the Gemaas agree te furnish tbe Bed army with arms and mi'crial for Urv rogiseM* of irdantry aad haavy Arid artillery for 20 In fan try dlrlffiaoi;; to train fill BamUn lunructws la tbe latest development* of clictoicsl warfare and to send technical exports t* Buaau to speed ap the tmuri-

srrrice camectimi .-barges.

Trenton. — Issuance

capital st-K-k by the Public Servi Ga» Cutnpcny was appro, ed by 1 Public FiilH) Connsisaioti The . .. pen> iwmgbi approval of an VLaw.oir. Tl« iw-Mwed. from tbe see granted util be used tv remil.u-%^

tbe CMBpoBy tar

to Aoj-'ev.rfwr I. MK1.

Trent.c Nattosml Os—ISBdor HeB

slice Swayar a w it of cer- ford Msi NlA-e *t tbr Arueri.-aa Lsgwa tierari f..r a rerier- at the decuooB at ] recelied s royal weicume from the .ittbe Stale CtfUty board Icktlng that Ues>* here. Inriodtog many veteran* ..f tbe comiwc. is not s pubUc ctUity an«i the w.xid war. He left far PUinti-l.l. does not .-•me within the purview ■< fixsn wbkrt. piece be a 'U go to ERmtbe board's Jurisdiction. Tbe writ I* beth. Hi* New Jersey our will terbu-

rettmalib- to the June conn term d> cat* la Neoarit at a receptl^i an-1 tura af alrplaiM., one f^c poison gqs Trvaion. ; mae* meeuag van bis honor. I and one for unis, aa condlti. Eaw Orange -Andre* J. Murray. 1'Braiilc.-1*wi.us...f WJ.UUU are I Hie Enatoac army cy nse the

rrpatad to be the wealtbieM salo.® , esv^d la a salt hfoagU bj Mb- Mer> owner l.ere an i wbotpaB^qaar deal- 1 K riroke. w hose addroas ta glveu as J *r learned by cabh at UHllMtal that ! I*wr«H*viile. aga-S-' th* OWT-r

hia bore *:•«* d riuJce -.n<5 u.< ao New Fort Paint and Wall Paper Co:, ! 1. ajrrrad. will i. epare a J«lr.> |.!un ctoaro srhWrtrn. wines and beer la la pany Papers hare been filed la tbe j ■ ■■,--ratio*.* to give Russia acvsa the I sn-W of federal prubibitioa an- .ircnll court of Pa»*aic county. ’be Rritto sea ^ tor1|n Treut.m.—Ge-.rgc ilaasor of 1107 l> — AaoDmit.—No question to receat - .*«* street and Frank Am strocg of j * Nt/TO.iK seeslua af the conn

yea.* ha* w. Kirrco (be ritisms as tbe K2S WUlia::i *:teei were held up and /k „{ |l*r League flf Nations ••p.'ited

tMe rawter proj«-t. .* w bh-h a refer- nibbed of the:-- wage* «-n Enterprise | : ;U rwday to

ra! stalf ptodge^ to reorussian Baltic and Btoefe d u. supply at tbe earB- • date 500 new aindaMS

r at spare j.arta,

■ outfits

Tbs Russian array staff guo ran teas

tbe eatabUsfamrut to Russia of thrse

plant*, no* for the manufae-

wiU be

r by thrw

i .<n reiwrted u> i. be Meved of H

p.dic

agbwa,

. M wa

Mnm.

de Leon of ■pain (•rv'ettog. i i.-xprcU”9>, Ibe ear! a! Balfour la-

i-rjsrwri tbr matter i >uuc<ac^hatjto as

dent of Peking. General Wo says his sole atto b tbe renolfleatlm of China and tbe end of militarism, and be •j tbe Immediate ealllag of a aa-

as If Ireland might have something resembUcg peace—bat cwly for a few days. On Wednesday tbe pence com-

Free State men declare it shall be held: which conflict of intentions fur es tbe basis for a continuation of

N

AGGKD by congress through a

Attorney General Daugherty's failure to proceed legally against .hose wbc

at to President Harding to w hich he blamed tbe delay on congress. Tbe attorney general laid tbe blame for failure to prosecute upon congres*

He called for prompt action on tbe measure creating twenty-three additional federal Judgevhlpa. the bill establishing a special grand Jury to tbe District of Columbia to

and an additional appropriation of $300,000 to enable tbe department of Justice to continue Us Inquirin' Mr. Daugherty called attention to the fact that nearly all the tran*artioos to question took place during the preceding administration and that naturally Unto was done then to bring them to light- He prntulaed that be would soon make public tbe names of totlueorlul personages who bad know I edge of the transactions but were per sonally Interested to concealing then:

normal ways of peace and ultimately lifting the excessive burden of

“Political bunk" was tbe retort of Democratic members of congress. They aserted tbe report was deceptive that tbe actual expenditures for tbe routine business of tbe govermiH-nt have IncresMl rather than decreased. They called attention to deficiency «p-

000. but Bepresetiiatlve Madden chub lengrd them to deny that only $12.OOO.OUO of this deotleocy was attributable to tbe activities of tbe present

from Missouri, got into an uolant asms through bis efforts to tbe senate confirm the unfurtuappototmrot of Nat Goldstein to be Internal revanae collector for the •astern Missouri district. Mr. Gotdatein was a delegate to the Republican na-

idmittin, be had accepted money i one of Frank U. Lowdec't managTbe appointment was vMenUy attactod to tbe senate, and Mr. Lowdcn, radiocram deriariag that la Ms opinion Goldstein was unfit for tbe Job. F ly. to teller* tbe Premdent enc Sea Spencer from c: .‘■arrassmem. Goldstein asked that- tbe oomiaatlej withdrawn. This was doc.e. but tbe Democrats made It plato that they Intended to keep the Incident alive for uae In tbe approochtog campaign

tbe Chicago district been fighting tbe Landis wage award appear to have overreachei: themselves at last. Not contert with bemb thro*-

MARKETS

-Tran* j**# enra. Ns. tar iMwim iMIrary. u able at 7J#n»u per ku:. for Cld w, spot Contract, spot. $j\ s, tataWyi of *M* par bri. to.-* Oats—No. t trtdta. aa ta weigh; rode uasta). «»|«Ue; Ko. I « as to wsigbt. $•#«*%. Rye—No. * Wat'atm. axpo.-i., per bu, $1-14%: bag tots uesrh, aa to quality. Me««LK. MBlfasd—tatr MBa winter a, per ton. to 10** •ek*. M«: fm,

W *« 1% I winter, I % lb* , aad tasa. pm H tf; to. large. wntmtX per » I do. old rooster*, par Rk, MRil kens, parity t "

at tnetn

v.eek killed two policemen who interrupted tfeeir operatuns. and w oonded a third. The brutal murders aroused Chicago to tbe de-..*mln*iloa to wipe out tbe outlaw hands. Swift police raids caught a large uumber at labor leaders, including wane who are ex-cunvicta and others who are now under convieriuu of crime* or awaiting trt*.. Among tbe prisoners, osarned tbe police, are tbe men really reapuoaiWe for tbe reign of labor terrorism which has gripped Chicago for so,

long a time.

Samuel Gompera at court* always has refused to countenance vk.^oc to labor disputes, bnt it Is bard to are bow be came entirely avoid some moral responsibility for these crimes to CTrieagn. to view of the open emcouragemeut be recently gave tbe onioM that are seeking to repudiate their agreements to scrept tbe verdict which might tr -endered by Judge i .»ai v tbe arhUrator chow™ by themseive. A MERICA lost one of her m.»t A A eminent financiers to the death of Henry ?. Davison, who p*^ away M the tooriuwloo of an opera this to remove tumor from tbe brein. By bis own effort* be had attained high pwdrion among banker* and he had sis' accumulated a large rortune. During tbe World war be made a fine returd as bead of tbe American Red

Cross

A T THIS writing President Hardiag X ha» not stated which of the pi..., tar a soldier's bonus bill—the sales

*- Insurance—he prefer*.

whether be alll a

• Tbe

predlnlon to Washington b thst'h^ WU1 veto the bU! and that ,t *i.| loissed over his veto. leader-. j n <^0. srea* have -efu^d to le- the mailer

So beyond July.

'T'HL interallied war coun.-il. at f ,. PlrU - ha ' 1 creed that G«may

'■r. g -~r r : T' T " L h ‘ IS rimarroa ov the bcdostISSS. ~

■s'jut" u ?*

•e AfSwdUuu" The two sriir. * 2~ * ^ * *be | ^ •*<**•

11 acrosa the Atlantic.

raiiru

■ order

for tbe - um-nt fiwwl year

aad that there w-wld be a reduiil-M 'T 1 hk ,

of mer from th. a-iual I Ub " r b<wrd expetMlitures. for Vf-l In t»annnl-t::i t inuy , ' tri ‘ t ' r *•« week that tbe report to tbs bouse appropriates., i urlke of *** threatened

committee Mr. Harding said it 41® j IU ni. t “

tbe people tbe firienatoaii-k, ! .-.wtr» 1

ty ta nperata the j u,a\ v:

tbe U-_s j ^,1,, , u r govern j .d the p

fwltch-

•■ro a ban on the farming out Jot, ““X road, are

evading the orders

“t-kew. w orktax

Peuasylvttsl*. H& L tflfi Ra ftn . NSW York aad Her Jeraej. L do. r MGi.lS: Wastart. N« L do. $:5b«LTS: Eaeun Shore 1 land and Ylrgiata MeCdnaicki $I2$«'Ad: Soetbera Blarytosf Corntleks, de. fLM#LT': red I toes. do. $US0LC0; «B aactior2. do. Tbc#fl; aD aaudana. 1 " bag. «.75*S2S: Wa L do. 1: New Potatoae-marida. No L brt, $«0EM; No. *. f404 * L per b*. crL. $2fJtJS; No. i nj< jlw: vo. t. pm- m* • »*«e5; No. X. per UMb. **ct 2-5$: S. C. No. L par hri_ <57$ do. No. 2. $4. Swmu. aB aectioail brl, 9LS«%I. Tams. aB men brL tt©i; SWUM aad yamMoos. No. L »« kri, OWIMNo. 1. par ha. homo. *LW ' 1 No Lc*f he. hsm».Il, WCl-

i\Bw xtrtuL—waeai re - and No. * hard, «U0%.- No 1 * tobe, $U7. aad Mo. S utxri I* c L I. Crack Me* Tort arrtva.

tras. ermmery. « More), tt; cbhit *r»u < mo«). H0X7H-

pwcxeo. enr* ' hxat. firsts. *$%#»: fltau and 1 gathered browns aad attoed first* to earrae. 2T#» Cboeeo—Whole milk. fi»u specials. t$%#lTe*. da. arorss State, whole milk fresh, -g—‘iff Jg|h#t7; do. » nra. U\9l€. PHILADELPHIA.—Oers-'- v «*Mrt TIWTfc; Wa. >. do. 7Cfi: Wheat—No. t rod wlaur l 142: do. garlicky. Hay—Timothy. Mo 2. f» * ■ No 2. «5»5a:.aa*gpi«- » 1Te grade. $U«17; riovor attora mixad. $2$M#M; No. 1 mb*

white. «»94S%.

r

uve grgcK

baltiHORE. — Catooa- C: ' Jsudywelght Tools, par lb . ;■ choice, fat. heavy veals. *9 f i to good. 7%0$; baovy. amveal*. $67: fcaaiy rough caJv Hoxa-bSinight. Me; quality. 70$; stags aad hoar«iv« pig*, os to sta* oad