am KAT OOCTTT TDm, TimtT, ramrAI? 8, 1883

iticm Forms fopic of Message Steer Present! Novel t to Inform People How

Honey la Spent

1YSIS OF TAX FUNDS ' *• N. n ,.j eiroult bmmIi la i Jaem La^iraa Natal.

•HOOHNd HlmMtf on

Iwteon Sonch.

- Tuatioa coodlUonj la iro brooxht to th* otten-

f tko LocteUtaro by Gororaor

u!l«r Ooaerml Bdwla W. Hint of Drmmrt to b* major Kooeral Id tb« VaUoaal Guard; Colonel Daniel B. Morphy or Camden to be brigadier . _ . Modlaon Hare r captain, to bo

*jor.

Frank H. Sommer, counsel for 4e orth Jeroey Water Supply Comm I • Mon, threatened to reelsn after a tilt Clyde a Potu at Ue hearlnc on the water bUU before the Ho

■ittee. Mr.

rather realm than be aocaued of urtinc leclalaUoE Inimical to tW heat Interest* of New Jersey'* water ooelerraUon, Jaat because he la counsel

‘ *r the board.

▲ conflict In powers would result,

if the Deter bills

n the State Board of Conserraand Development and the North

Jersey District Water Supply Commission, It wa* shown at the hearlnc before the Judiciary Committee of the

The meesoree propose to civs

the District Water Supply Commls- . slon Increased powers, which would I mean the wleldlnc of veto power over the State Commlsaton of Oouervation

ud Development Enactment of a

Siker Keeps Up Highway Fight AD Appeals for Regularity Cadt to Win Insurgent! From Letv-

mg Party’! Program.

SENATE OPPOSITION FIRS Chano, of Front or. Niwnbor of Mom. bsrs Variously Kxptalned—Nlcht-

Trenton. N. J—Plans of the Stats Republican organisation for a lectolatlve appointed commtsslos received a serfc a », ‘ack when eight of the Republicans in the house bolted from tbelr orranlsat in their determlnaUc t of supportlnc the threeman plan

senes, the Oovsmor Indicat-

L to prefatory to another which, he

sale, Morris, Monmpi'th. Berfeu. Hud-

eon. Essex. Onkwfand Middlesex to

obtain the consent of the North ujtrict Water Bapply Orsunisafem for

the diversion of water for a as additional watm supply, after U I the consent of the Board of

Muctlou of the tax burden wow ab*^lnc no much of the aUantlou of i flMPle. It to eGeeattal that

Tha Senate passed t

Parry mearure approprti MM.SO* tor an armory for the Newark cavalry recite,eel. The House also adopted the Uyoxs

Jr, of Camden, lenders in the fleht. stated that tha epubUcana bad thirty-eight t the house whe would support say i assure screed upon by the majority, he underlying difficulty, however, ae that the majority, aa represented y leader* from different sections.

Governor S1U».-b •pedal road tat* reels launched Philadelphia and’ carried aively up to the hoar of eeaet •erred to disconcert the majority. Publicity given by Governor 8ft to road-building scandals of the pest has been followed by a reaction that e many leaden hesitate to go too tar tn opposition. The Women* Republican Club of the- State, under the leadership of iMrs. William T. Room of Montclair, has

r In atmant*. ■ - - t.'.iuuai • r r 9UC »»“* 1 “ House bills introduced taolu r P t ** r hy minority leader WHUam George

permitting beer of fl.71 per oea

hollo content and distilled liquors of

ft* par cent alcoholic content; Id) establishing a commto

. - / ... ~ — act with New York end Pennsylvania **** 'o** i to tavestlcatu utilisation of water BUI * ***. I souroea of the Delaware river; (Bit

Andys* ef Tea Funds.

tehlch each of these Crawford rsqneete Congsear to Hberalr wnnM ...TilI .w-o w ! Ue the Volstei i woeld suggest that you have a ; y^.t option w W-aaioo^Wlol-! KoJolfc

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‘*“ solutions for present tax buv i w the tax-payers have hrd nij t ^ f ® rU,,r Kay Inoorporattag Hlltodato borough, ^nke further recommeudsU^ iSS^ClJ^D^ide 1 *^^ ---“O, NMlootlM I S“. ttah of nomination! was Middlesex County 8U *? r ^ th ® i Fuel Board Finds Combine* IT confirmed by the Upper I nn.i. .w, - rin.r . one of the nominees will flQ f SmSTm#^ J*r flmhlp on the Circuit Court i to ’ Wd * d *• "*° rt **** , '* W ^ vacated by Mr. BlUer, who d to make th* race for Govern mediately after recetvlag the noi

from a re present* tire of th* Alpha Portland Cement Company, who here to refute some of the charge of excessive profiteering by the socalled Cement Trust, and al£> to disclaim statement* attributed to Bamnel Untermeyer. of New Torb, that •here has been laxity tn the prosecution of the cement interest* In that 'tat*. Governor Sllser listened nt(entirely to the arguments ad vs seed, hut retrained from making any pub-

lic comment for the time being. The principal factor In this phase of

•he situation was the defection of the

county delegation from the

Plan to which the assembly Repub-

mrted by Senator Richards, of Allanic who Insisted that excepting canteriee was nothing more nor less than in attempt to get the votes of the South Jersey members as It Is In tenth Jersey that all of the canneries ire located. He told of canneries In Jty where they put the fruit tad vegetables In storage and continue all winter. The amendment

traa lost

Under a Joint resolution introduced »y Senator Pierson there srill. If the ****** It be an Investigation into the cost of the school system of the Bute. The resolution provide* for the appointment of three me -'^srs for the purpose of finding actually bow much education Is costing at the present time and bow much of the taxes paid goes for this purpose. House Gets Into Action The House lot down to real business. passing Anally a long list of bills, few of them of Importance or Interest One of them, however, was a measure by Assemblyman Hershfield requiring ta for drivers' licenses motorbui** to submit to a physical examination. The sponsor said the bill tij* Interest of safety for the traveling public, as It bad been found a number at Instances such drivers ffpr from physical defect* likely to Imperil the lives of passengers at any .saemblyman Long, of Essex, opposed th* bill upon the ground that It would Impose an unnecessary hardship upon the affected drivers, but be I but 11 votes against It Another blO paseed was that qf Aaa blymtn Long, ''reliering men from bllity for the torts of wlveeT"' "What's a tort?" asked Assembly*n Powell, naively. "Personal damage," explained Mr. Lung, “such aa might be caused by a woman driving an automobile and Injuring someone." Although one more step In the direction of equal rights for men and the bin excited no farther Interests or excitement nor any o.-)posi-tion. Assemblyman Powell, of Burlington. got through his bin for the Incorporation of Palmyra borough, and

Robert's bin fixing penalties for riolatloas of tbs milk code. The Episcopal churches of th* DtoM* of Now Jersey may have three, six. nine or twelve vestrymen under Parry bUl passed by the senate. The membership of the vestry of Episcopal churches la governed by statute, and at present they may have three, six or nine members. The Parry bill eras Indorsed by the Episcopal convention. A similar blU. sponsored by Speaker Evans, was passed by the House. 8portem<ki may bag but two ringpheasant* a dsiy. Instead of three, bUl passed by the Is designed to fnr-

n to the Judiciary Commltt J. Fallon, nt the present time y Counsel ta Hudson, was non.11 by the Governor tor Prosecutor

of anthracite coal shall be Opposed of

•unty. to sneossd Pierre j ^ r^ort also declared; I The main protection offered to n • Urns that Mr. FaDon'a | BWB ber of aa ——to the *limn ja the Senate tor ora- j i uUo( i of opee competition, thereby _ to th * ; maintaining the price to the * Hrm “ | eumer of anthracite ooeL" -d-taterim appointment j "n, g governor declared th*! J"«** t" ***** tut janev had received 1U tall share of. ocal all cited to this district and noted ■rtjr to Retire that the commission had oondo af Circuit Coart Judges Its operation! economically.

( Judge Peter F. Dsiy of Mid

"Complying with concurrent i lution No. L J beg to transmit 1 with a report tf th* New Jersey Mel Commission, dated Jaaaary U, and

committed last week th* paseage at s bill naming s new Highway Omani lesion of three or live member) personnel designated to the me* Sts of the 11 are said to have over to support of Governor Sllser la his reqaert for legislative aaibority to name a new body of three. alytis of this change of front was variously explained. One of th* Republican senators, who has Insisted that the governor la “playing polltlea" and that It would be little leas than downright tomfoolery, to acqulasoe ta all hU moves, suggested thet perhaps Mayor Hague, the Democratic chieftain, may have been able to exert e telLng Influence upon th*

_ . County Judge of Union. Alfred A. Stein, of Elisabeth, former laaager of the govof Union county, Alex. L David, of Clliab-th. formerly district court Judge, ^raslcisnt of the Chamber of Commerce of other civic bodies; member zl th-' Board of Taxation of Union county, .“rtncl* V. Dobbins, of Rahway, ehainnin at th* County Committee, reappoli tad; Atlantic county Judge. WlllKm L. Smathar*. appointed ad Interim by Governor Edwards; Judge o'; Flret District Court of Newark. Cecil H. McMahra. Republican, reappointed to oerry hut the governor's policy at keeping tbs district courts of the city

sssd finally Assembly Corto's bill exempting newspaper reporters from Jury service upon theft application to be thus relieved. Mr. Corto said that newspaper men usually are excused from si eayway because of their duties

■re. There was no opposition to the

ffeftohsr to at present aa ontery of th* Board of Pub

■ty qlH not be as-

tkls week. It wee stated In the executive chambers, beeauae the Democratic leaders there have not yet ' idee of securing an agrseuont bat nothing was accomplished until Gen-

proved March S. 1911. which provided fra aa Investigation Into th* ooal question In th* state of New Jersey. "Th* report." th* governor raid disclosed the conditions described above end the governor quotes th* Republican report. Including the following; "It is aprarent from th* evidence taken that tn tote years these As tribating companies have keen gradually forcing tha dealers who own

Wring

• ProsecutoJ of Mercer County, tevraara selerted Police Judge »» H. Owraghty of Trenton to

WUUnni H Prater of New York ~ were aatacd to snocowj theta-

» were refrarsd fra •ate ta eaec-iUv* cooijoiMng dUpoelat entirely at to rralrraaect. Oover *** rock ' u 01 **• Atotribstlag com a, * “ i « *«p«»ite." I -It U further apparent that <h* monopoly at th* retail ooal trade is forced by those pockets Insofar as the •■ppiy

a group of possibilities. It to said, however, that Orovnr C. Rich man. who has the support of s number of entlsl women, to definitely out of reckoning because he has aot been •uffictrotly active la reoent cam That leave* the choice hsformer Judge William C. French, framer Assistant Prosecutor John T. Cleary, former Judge James V McAdams sod Ethan Wasoott. with chances said to greatly favor Cleary, although BUte Committeeman Kellehar has mad* no definite anouneemeat of what he proposes to do lo the

rtise.

Nlghtworfc Measure Stands Senator Simpson met defeat In his attempt to amend the Surens “No Night Work fra Women" bill. As the hill stands It provider that no women shall work at night In na occupational employment with the exception of can aeries. Senator Simpson wanted to amend the bill vo that canneries would not j* favored aa against laundries

The eenata firmed lb* appointments of Clifford L. Newman, of Pasaalc county, as suceeaaor of Governor SUser In the Clrcutt Court; Police Judge William F. Owraghty, of Trenton, fra Prosecutor fercer county, and Circuit Judge Willard L Cutler, re*pointed. Other appointments by th* Governor were laid over. ' Rill Ieor*w*** Comp* neat Workmen's compensation juries rustalned n th* course of thotr employment will be Increased from

eon ta fives of labor and of emploi Anticipations were that the hearing would prove to be a hostile affair, bet the atmosphere was directly the opposite. Both sides were In complete Tbs friction that existed been polished off In a secret eon

with State Labor Commissioner Lewis T. Bryant as mediator. Labor representatives had been ad i bin Introduced by Ae-

County which permitted a maximum payment of MO a week. Th* Manufacturer*' Association of New Jersey ted to make th* limit 111. while

eral Bryant called the antagonists to aether for the final round before th*

According to reports thtr* was con sldermble frank talk Ic th* conference but when the hcering wa* called to order all Indication) of thto character! had disappeared. General Bryant u: pounced th* set tlement a! the bearing and both sides then extended to him their < mendetlon for the outcome or iho test. Arthur A. Quinn, president of the State Federation of Labor, expressed gratification at the outcome, although the federation bad hoped to have a lew with a MO maximum as ID New York. In addition to the increase In the allowance for permanent physical disability pvrmltced. the compromlse blll will permit payments tor tempvr ary disability for 1M weeks Instead of the present 1*0 weeks The al Irwanes for burials to increased to *160 *Tae labor people a*ked for t3M>. while the employers desired the limit set at 1100.

Pace Plot

We have tailed to see any special proclamation for this week, so we can do Just about as we plesM with- j out interruption.

The Ocean City Searcher After Knowledge—Father, do tell me why Itbn't the thea blue when It geth in my bucket?

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Another Big Horse Sale

AT THE

VINELAND HORSE AND CATTLE BAZAAR VINELAND. N. J., ON t Saturday, Feb. 10, 1923 AT 18 O’clock, EWAEP

85 Head of Western Horses to the highest bidder. One car-load from nijr-nis, with lets of shape aad quality. Every hone must be as represented or money refolded. In the load are a number of extra well-mated teams, 2.500 to S.fOQ pound* per pair. This (took wm bought right; it wffl be passed on to the purchaser in the tame way. Also Sixty Good Second-hand Horse* a good many of which have been taken in trade for freah homes—some very good ones, right off of Salem county farm*. Will be told rtgardlest of price, at we need the room. In tbit sale you will find most every kind of a horse you want. Vineland Horse and Cattle Bazaar BELL PHONE 101-J. L0WI8 TBAIMAN. Prop, and Auctioneer.

SEDAN New Price

F, Q. B. Detroit

Equipped with electric starting and lighting a, stem, demountable rims, extrarim and non-skid tiree an around—the Ford Sedan, at the new low price of $595, F.O. B. Detroit, is the greatest motor car value ever produced—an enclosed car of comfort, convenience and beauty. Buy now. Terms.

Tbs amendment was strongly sap-