Trenton Evening Times from Trenton, New Jersey • Page 2

EVENING TIMES, WJSPNESBJ.T, AUGUST 14, MIS "Pick Troops" Organized Morrisville Soldier Promoted Lightnins Does Damage Suburban MAKES ASH COLLECTIONS "rivate Gatherings Unsatisfactory Commission Acts Aur. At the leetlng of the City Commission yes- srday an ordinance was Introduced repeal a recently enacted ssrulatine the collection disposal collector was to ave been compensated weekly by le householders whom he. made Elections. The contractor, James A. rennen.

experienced much difficulty a of the householders who titertalned a hostile attitude i a he asked to be relieved contract. His request waa Implied with. It Is proposed to have the en.se met by the city. Est'ftnates the work will be. advertised for i a few weeks and the contract warded" to the lowest bidder.

It h'as been the desire of City omnvlssion several to lopt a satisfactory plan, for reg-u- collections 'of this kind and is hoped that this disposition of le matter will meet with general jproval. The City Engineer was directed to lye- his attention to the condition Stony Hill by constructing con- strips a.nd make the approach i the river more accessible icular traffic. LASSMATES BEARERS FOR BORDENTOWN GIRL FALLS FIND RIBS BROKEN Aug. u. wititam Brown of Ixicust Avenue, Is confled to his home suffering from the results of an acclde'nt which occurred last Thursday, he was struck by a.

trolley trailer on the Pearl street bridge. He was Injured slightly but was able to resurhe his duties. Surday afternoon lie was found un conscious near the Presbyterian Crhurch of pearl and Illsh and after being taken tp the Emergency Hospital and examined by 3. M. pavia It was found he had two ribs broken.

It'is believed the ribs were fractured when the younj man was struck -by tile trolley. BREAKS ARM IN FALL FROM HOUSE HAMlCTON SQUARE. Aug. Jobes whTle at yesterday afternoon! on a house he and S. H.

Rogers are eretfflng, met with a painful act-lr" dent when the scaffold gave way. He was to the ground breaking his left arm. BURLINGTON COUPLE TAKE MARRIAGE VOWS K-- Announcement Is made of the marriage of Carl L. Rogers and Miss Reba Hosier. The ceremony was performed.

Saturday evening in the parsonage of Broad Street Methodist Church' by the pastor, Rev. pr. Marshall Mr. and Mrs. Frank'.

Purdy, witnessed the ceremony. BORDENTQWN. AMR. The funeral Following a honeymoon at Atlantic a C. Buflin, daughter Mrs.

City the couple will -make their ora Buffin, who. died Sunday morhins-j with and Mrs, Purdy on East ok place her home. 165 Second eral Street; reet this mcirning. Requiem high mass as celebrated in St. Mary's Church at o'clock by the Rev.

Joseph V. stin. Classmates of. the deceased i' i.rved as bearers. -the j.

ildred Murphy, Elizabeth Burke, Cathine Mahady, V. Mary Noon id Rose Donnelly. All -were graffu-. es of the -1918 class or Mary's pa- FRANK FENIMORE Augr. funeral of Frank Fenimore, who died Sunday evening, at held afternoon 'from his home, on York Street.

Mr. Fenimore was BARN, MACHINERY 'IIGHTNING RAIDS AND CROPS BURNEDlABOUT HIGHTSTOWN Aug. A U-nllV I stibwer visited Crantmry Mumhiy 1 noon during whk-h largi" Inly I arris. I stables and I thf fariiis nf R. 5.

Orul'lck', tenanted dy 'H. I Schenck, was struck l.y lUhlnlns I burned. together; i i i I hny and m.i.-hlno:-y. AM u.f'. live stock was savd.

Residents Stunned by and Buildings Are Damaged I I I Boltr, i live stock was I N. AUK. I I I The "Cranbuhy Fire a respondi-d i -wore liy i i i i a a i and saved the house mid o.th.-r i i i ever LIEUT. DONAUD L. LILLEY.

tributes that aur- en Friday with ihternar "trouble'" and unded the casket gave testimony of love and esteem in which Miss But- a by her friend, and com- the hospital where an Perfortaed in. hopes of Interment was at Bordentown uiieLery, under direction of Clark B. well known days was a member of-this town's 'famous M.instrels.' PENNlNGTON 'William' of New York City, was entertained recently at the home of his uncle- and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. SOLDIER TAKES BRIDE BURLINGTON.

Aug. marriage i Alfred C. Jones, of this, city and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooley and son.

ISB Catherine Brodnax, of Bristol, too); Charles have returned home after Monday in the office, or Police Bp.ending the past week-at the home of tstlce Thomas L. Mdoney, the cere-, Mr. mother, Mrs. Paul Cooley ony being performed by the official. Milford.

le is- In 'liie U. S. Mr. arid Mrs. Henry Jarvls'have re- id Is stationed at Fort Humphries, Va.

turned home" after spendlas the past BORDENTOWN Iflucs Edna Wallace and Alice Eld- "ire enjoying a week's sojourn Atbury parkt' John Qualn of South Amboy Is iltlnr her sister, Miss Katherine jr-an of this city. llrm. Elizabeth P. Van AtU has to Pitman to spend a week's cation. Samuel W.

Is endlnc a- fortnight at Avon. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Schlck and May Gallagher haye returned Philadelphia after a-vlsit Mrs. hlck'i ilster, Miss Kate Mannlan, A.ttorney' Jameg -wfho has In the department of the ivernment at Hog Island, has en- the U.

S. Marines. He will port for duty William Stryker, a veteran of the irll War. who has been 111 for sev- il- months was removed from his me on Crosswicks yesterday McKllnley Hoanltal, Trenton, for smtmerft. LAMBERTVILUEr loland Thornton, of High Brldee.

en spending several days with on Buttonwood Stre et lerseant Fred Vf. Priabe Camp. Clx sht the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. orge W.

English, 31 Perry Street. lias Belle Case, of. Philadelphia, iltlns relatives in-thla city. Seoree Zahlcr. of the 24th Engineers the A Carl Zahler, U.

S. spent the week-end i with their jther Alfred Zahter and family, on TM New Tork. several days, wjth Alfred h.ler and family on North George Edwin Lawyer, of fcuttpnwooa spent Monday in -Trenton. tlss Liizie Russl. of spendlnr some time with friends of- Trenton.

rew days with his grandparents. Mr. on Perry ll 1 Mrs. Andrew Jclner; wrek Jn Atlantic City. Mayor and' Mrs.

Alexander recently entertained and Mrs. Frank Royle and XlisS Edith tijll, of West Chester. Pa. Mr. and Lester Cox.

of Trenton, were entertained for" a few days recently at the home of Mrs. Hart's Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hart.

Miss Hazel Hart, of Glen Moore, is a few days visiting at the home of Mr. 'and Mrs. Edward M. Blake. MPISVIUEMAN Is Graduated from Army School in 'France Novy Instructor MORRISVILLE.

AUB- n. Uliey, who has been In.Franoe for. the past- j-ear, has received 'his commission as, Second. havlnk graduated tho Army Prhonl in France where, he special' He-is now acting as Instructor a i same 'institution. won Gold Ser- V'lce Chevron last'May for Ivaving sppvcd six months at.

thp front. He -was a ser- Sesunt at the time. He', enlisted in New. York. May, in, 1917, in the Knlsneers and "after, spending rit Fort Slocum wag assigned to Lsarrackh.

Later he. was sent overseas. WOUNDED IN FRANCE MRS. A. C.

VAYRR BURIED AT PRINCETON PRINCETON. AUK. H. a -K. Vayer, wife of Captain A.

('. a former'residents, of this i Saturday at, her; hnme in i a i was buried yesterday in i f'cnir etery. S. S. a was' in charse nf local Vjiyrr I was "well known, especially amonjt the older people members of the Trinity Church.

I Mrs; Vayer and her husbn-nd for I a 'years active in i re'; work of the town. wc-ri" I tho laying of the oornor i i Tie wns i i i mili- a instructor thr- old l-vien i Si-linol, now the Coinmridorp KriimoiiH home, Ti'i' lately cliatp of French an.rl in tli sHy. her a Mrs. a Is pnrvK'ed by, sons. a and ivil- HOPEWELL Alphonsus D.

enlisted in the navj- and loft yesterday for nt Bay. iilMer and daiighter Kathryn, Misses Rogers and. Terrell- and ilelen- Rogers, spent yesterday Miss is spending a days with her parents, Mr. and I John Vobrhees of Greenwood -Ayn- nue. Joseph yesterday wit'li Mrs.

Sickles'of Newark. pobert Fetter of and Ralph HaU-oc-k of. spent week-end here wl'th Mr. John Fetter. Calvary rburrh iprayer njeet- infi will be tomorrow ereriins instead of Friday.

hi r.v A tii'o i i i I i nf Yuri'. Ki'aci, a i I I i i i i iloivjk For a. i If i a i alia was dcaiU i she I a i a c-onscioiismrss in i liand a i ivi-side- U'-r and i-auslit i a d'J i feel the' i The Masonjc- I a at "Main and SvtocU- t'-Mi -Streets, 'also tiw.ncjl ll.irtchlnson was struclt 1 aiifi barn on a owneu by 'Albert C'hamtiV'r 7 lain, a a i ttuvn. was and raves building. I a ti.lk'd i i hay.

a not ll rod i Tlmnif.is I I i i "the plaiM 1 i i i barn tho time- aiiit was The Ueorse R'-'S'-rs, on tin- i float). M-as-dam- and' i or Rcc-d Strt-pt. lost a in a 1 a i i i i i at Prdrtie I i was i in i same place i was darnafieil two a aso. IMPRESSIVE RITES FOR JAMESBVRG CITIZEN JAMKS-BLT'RG: services an Jmprc'ssive a liekl for Jfhh Momilian, hi lio'rnan hcrr yesterday-. "Klye priests officiated jn thi; the The Rpv, Tliomns rector of tlto the Rov.

Eilward CnlillK of a former rector her was jicaron. auii- the Rev. James O'Hrn, of- IJrookl.vn. I The nt.hf-r clOrsy.ntp sistiiig were ArthtiV nf 'Philadelphia tlio Thnmrts ICllbe. of -Piincctnn.

Miss a Powers and Roberfeson. tif 'till" filace satipj mo, to Thee ItPart of Interment was in family plot In St. Cemetery. Tlie Sadie banlierry has been spendlns Chriatopher c. j'olm Rcveral wefks with her aunt Mr'a.

Knson at RoKd'le Park, lias returned Mrs. W. Forsythe Atiirtnn 'nrp In Asbury "Park for fen- days. Fred Robert enjoyod -a River. -ROEBL1N-G, Aug.

Galla- gher, formerly of Bordentown. is -among Elmef We the soldiers recently reported, as wound- few a letter re-. a ed in France. 'According to a 'letter ceived by his mother who now lives at Roebling, he was wounded while serving with a machine gun company. Shrapnel burst near him fragments en-' tered body.

TWO RN'ED 'FOR HAVING i REVOLVERS IN POSSESSION T.UUL.TTOWN CT)g. Tls-l. cher. ah Austrian, and Michael zu.lio.-.an Italian, living here'Vwer-e by Game 'Warren lajiins trip to 'Forked Allen. is visiting n.Pa.

has bern spehd- Ftnwn. Im strong for and Mrs. Geor-ge i. Thompson. Fretz after revolvers were found In-their of Trenton, spent the week-end visiting possession.

The suns were confiscated at the Mrs. the men Were fined 1 $-0 each and John p. Hart. Sadie Wagner and dauehter Caroline of. Rutherford, are visiting at the costs.

I Fretz was assisted In searching i alien properties by Game Protector home of Mr and Mrs. M. Lockwood. I James B. and W.

H. Merrlng. HIGHTSTOWN FIRST IN STATE TO ORGANIZE "PICK TROOPS" TO HELP SAVE POTATO CROP food -John -Si-'den, Janins y. Hjiussei- a a i H. sm'-iih.

Thp memjierp. 1 l-'h-e Department of t.be man.was a cliar- tf-r member tur-ned out in a and i the bell on as i tolled during tho services dead. Many "'handsome pieees. i the esteem in the. deceased man wa.4 linlil.

were i the Jamesburs'Fire Company, and William c. frnsbv. Mr. and I WilMam. Potti-r, Iv Newark; employes of--WXIlianr Shirt Miss fonneriv, llr.

jvrid Mrs. pofr Dalley Max -Koblenzer it' Son. Mr. and -Mrs. A Dush'i.

'Phillip of North Main -eet. was a recent Trenton visitor Irs, Samuel Moom and Mrs. Benjamin lo.ombe visited Trenton recently. courts Harry Slack and children of Sundai' wiflV relatives In and New Hope; ohn Masten. of NortU Union Street, Ited" relatives in Delanco.

Irs Harold Wilson of North. dn" Street, spent Sunday with Mr. Mrs. -Elmer Stryker, in Trenton. Theodore Stout, of North OeOW.

spent Sunday, with her parents, and Mrs. T. A. Mastcn at Be. HHl, have.

returned home after relatives In Newtown. tfm New spS" Sunday with her brother. plcKett and Jamlly. pn Joseph. Ottawon, of Sfton.

Sunday with their is wlfi Mr: and Mrs. -Edward on ffilm Street Ir and Mrs. Robert K. yolk and Shter Ruthi Pf frenton. I Mrs.

Lewis Dllts, of Elm Street. tt8nr Malloy. of camp Dlx. at his- home In this city. IrTand Mrs.

Raymond Matthews and HtGHTSTOWN'; Aug. HlKhts- tlie distinction of being the first" town in New Jersey to organize "Pick Troops" to 'help save the potato crpp. At a meeting held Saturday-. night an organization was efr fected ta take In the surrounding towns of Cranbury and Allentown- The purpose of -the meeting was to organize the citizens to -help 'harvest the potato crop. W.

H. JefTers of Plainsboro was chosen chairman and J. Moiirit wajr chosen secretary of the Mr. Jeffcrs stated the. of the meeting" and then.

Introduced E. V- Wilcox from th'e U. S. Department of Agriculture. Wilcox is one of the men who put on the to "Save Wheat" In Kansas.

He told how the citizens came to the rescue. to the number of 35.0UO, Ovar 8,000 of whom came, from Kansas City 'alone. The others came from- the towns throughout the wheat district. Busen closed their places, the were adjourned, lawyers. bankers, doctors and every real man In the district was pressed i service, also -some women.

The harvest -was the most, satisfactory they ever had and the farmers were so enthusiastic over the result -that they will plant a bumper crop for next yearx They shocked the wheat and were known as "Shock Troops." Alya Agree, State Secretary of Agriculture, said that Hlghtstown had. the honor of being selected as the first place the drive was be on In this state and ha hoped that the citizens would -make It a great success. He said "Don't, let this drive be a failure-- here, after It has been such -a success elsewhere." Frank App, State representatVye of the u. s. Department of Agriculture.

said that should first learn what we required In the way of pickers and then RO after the cltUens in such a manner that refusal would be Impossible from men who' -made their from and were allowed to live and Department of at vVnshihpton, told of the shortage'of foodstuffs and- the saving pound of our food products, also how necessary It was to help harvest the crops this year. Miss Allen. Field'Secretary of the Women's Land Army, said they wern organized to help, that they had about 400 women enrolled who would gladly She said that i workers would work for 2H cents per hour and would work eight hotirs 'each- day. that wherever they had worked noth-inp words of. commendation from 4he The 'local headquarters 'are at Princeton.

Telephone that upon refluest from the committee they would send Field Secretary to talk 'over the' question of sending women workers into this; potato district. Miss. Strawbridse. State Secretary. was also present, Henry R.

Applegate was chosen- as chairman or the canvassing board, the understanding thai he select his own assistants; S. Barclay of Cranbury and WycofT Hendrickson. of Allentown, were likewise fchosen for their respective The' State" Department Agricul- i supply blank pledges free, for distribution "among the citizens. DTITPY TO The poultry keeper's duty to his country Is to an abund- ance'of eggs; then he owes it ta himself to market the egtrs to the best advantage, that he can produce more eggs -next year. An article on the Farm Page of next Saturday's Times deals with marketing problem.

for Lighting Wir- AUCTION SALE Thursday, Aug. 15th 10 A. M. 160 W. Hanover St.

Will sell the. contents of the house at the above address, consisting: of parlor i narpets-. riigs, oak extension table, sideboard, chairs, -slaKs- pairs blankets, TUlHs, pillows, pillow cases, onamel beds, springs, mattresses, folding- H. M. REID, 'V AMTN'ATIOX-- Open kx- It's Natural for Women to Save Once a woman'gets a' of OUr premium getting iJlvlsVon--of flipfte aliparl clio and "Oarbapre Removal, C11CCKS aiieacl, Slie begins nepartnient of Streets and plannine tO (jet SOm'Cthih" Improvements.

-NewarJc. salary J.T.uop 1 1 i i per Blanks must be liv of cash-value for them. you are not a user of these groceries, why not start arid keep "going, for a while at saving checks from Cornniunlcitte i jierytce Com-mis'sion, House. Trenton, Fee. J.1.12 Golden Karang lea COFFEE und AMMONIA.

Here are a fqiv of the 'hundreds of things here yoii. BerllB Kettle Scale CswMrole Bowl Checks, .18, 33, S3 ...40, 43 99, .45 Me Plate, e.Bswiclc-4 Mnvchert, Co. S-H. OF 'NEW 'JERSEY. fjTATK 'Notice Is slven, i he received by the State i Commission' of Jersey, of the i Slate Highway Route No.

liiiBto'n-Roeblinff spctlon). concrete surface, estimated yards, Biirlintrton County. lilrls be opened and rend In public.at. the offlces of the. State Higlv- way Commission.

Broad Street Bank Trenton. N. on Wednesday. August 28. 1918.

at 10:30 a. m. Drawings, specifications and forms of bid, contract bond, for the'pro- posed-work, are. on file i the 'office of the satd department, at and in the office of Roy Mulllns, division E03 Market Street. N.

andjnaj- be Inspected by. furnished on dollars to 'prospective bidders. Bids must be made on the standard proposal the manner desifr- thcrejn' and required by tho ppecincatlons. same to b.e enclosed. In sealed 'envelopes, bearing the name i and Address of- bidder name of the'road on the outside, addressed tn "kiddies" love Victrola.

It i.s their friend at story-time or dancre-tiaie; always ready to.ehtertain them, The educational advantages of this instrument are wonderful! It imrjlants the love of and helrjs to teach Choose now one of many Barlow -Outfits Convenient. Monthly. Payments, if you Barlow's I 1 3 2 a a Store opens 8:30. a. 5:30 p.

Saturdays at noon. Brpad and Front Sts. H. Wirtschafter Bear in Mind Our Qnce-a-Day Delivery ivfcWiifc Some Unusual Values AWait Yoii MEN'S SOFT COLLARS Sixos 15 to IT 1 Hogular Inc. MEN'S SILK HALF HOSE A PAIR All a A I each.

Assorted -30. cents each. I A PAIR A large aricty. ihelucling Krahroidpry, Buttonhole and Scissors for ordi- nary Values to 50c. ROMAN STRIPED COUGH COVERS, Neatly fringed.

Value oach. Remnants of BLACK SATEEN A fast. color. Regular We. yard quality.

PLAID PERCALE GINGHAM EFFECTS YARD in. wide. Large assortment pf colors. Value Larce Assortment of WOMEN'S LISLE HOSE Otjn A PAIR double sole- and 1 spiled heel. Of 50c.

kind. RUBBER GLOVES Fine Quality 91r A ll PAl ttlf-al for house work and. washing. BOYS' NAINSOOK UNION SUITS Sixes 26 to Not exchangeable. $5.00 and $6,00 GABARDINE SKIRTS $3,50 While a colored, effects: Splendid qualities, GIRLS' PERCAT.F.

BUNGALOW APRONS EACH Light color and black 'arid i i i firurt'd patterns. CQLLAR AND CUFF SETS EACH Newest in organdie and S(L(-ents each. VAL. LACE AND INSERTION A 1 to irrch.es at 10 cents a KNIT DRAWERS PAIR Easy kind. Cool ami comfortable.

Value 31e. The worst of laundering is the washing and you can avoid that avoid rhe ironing, too; if you'will the plan of so manv other housewives and send us all of your Rough'-dry. S.ervice^takes c-are of the arduous part of the task, and goes as far as'iroriing 'all flat-pieces, wlthput extra charge, leaving'you-but the fancy pieces for ironing. "We're here, therefore, to d6 all or ft of your and to make summer stay in town so much the more pleasurable. Phone or.

write or call, then AVE 'LL surety comp'ariy prbv-ide said bid-; and 'der with avbond in-such a sum. as Is By order' of tl i -Sta-te MiKhway- Commission Broad I Trenton. proposal form will must- accompanied by. a- certl- be i appUcatlon II le thoh ten pe 'l Each, bidder must accbmpa'nr' his required. Inj.

and in accordance: with hM Of -y je a moll 1 1 a "rtmcatft a surety the 'provisions of said the bid, and be delicrcd at the above-company, authorized to do conditioned for the a i perform- on or hour i i tar that- such ance of the'provisions of the. contract 1-10 and Electrical That they must In the community. be understand that it was not for -the growers, but fof "Uncle DISPI.AV STORK i vti Street', On p. Mr. Jett'en.

who In on the advisory' with Vetatlves-and friends In boards or the Food Administratio AJMP WE A JO the state Highway I.EE Chief H-t i 1 iNEWSPA'FERr.