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in ge- he Fall Dreil- ; | Block, **} 0 * «le oo al ® 8, s, N9 ine dover anew mnm mace mint haan oc nn an - e tm ns ome... einem mis en eatetas Tm wlll e aas \Louis S. Robinson, Granville. © at Salem. « Times' News | THE GLENS FALLS TIMES IS ON SAtE Advertising Service is in || & g ma og . & Department | ; Charge of At Langworthy's Book Store, 180 Main, in Charge of f MISS N. ! Mosher's News Stand at Postoffice, Wiitse 55 N. J. & Ledley, 82 Main St. (Bakers Falls), A. GEORGE D W Y ER E. Smith, 160 Main, Taylor's Store, 98 Main RUSSELL > PROCEEDINGS IN PROBATE COURT Proceedings in Surrogate's court for the week ending September 11, 1916. Estate of Henry H. Hill, Easton: Alonzo Cornell and Henty Nalty ap- pointed appraisers. Decrees entered in judicial settle- ments in the estates of Spencer G. Chandler, Hampton: Mary Lyons, Granville; Samuel Beaty, Salem, and Estate of Orwell Burton, Gran- ville; compulsory accounting of ad- ministratrix adjourned to September 18 at Salem. Estate of Lydia Dillingham, Gran- ville; juddclal settlement of account of executor adjourned to September 13 at Hudson Falls. Estate of Frank 9. Owens, Gran- ville; citation issued in probate of last will returnable October 9 at Balem. Estate of David F. Jones, Gran- ville; judicial settlement of account of administrator adjourned to Octo- ber 9 at Salem. Estate of Agnes McGrath, Gran- ville; judicial settlement of account of executor adjourned to October 2 at Salem. « Bstate of Sarah R. Russell, Cam- bridge; letters of administration is- sued to Julia H. Short; notice to creditors to be published in Washing. ton County Post. Estate of Betsey E. Russell, White Creek; judicial settlement of account pf executor adjourned to September Wills admitted to probate and let- ters testamentary issaeg io the fol lowing named executors: 'Will of Eleanor Cary, Hebron, R. R. Cary, ex- ecutor; will of Benjamin Carswell, Argyle, Julia M. Carswell, executor: will of Orrin W. Bain, Argyle, Fanflo M. Bain, executor; will of David At- kinson, - Hartford, Robert - Atkinson, executor. Estate of Anua Coffin, Greenwich; bate of last will held open until urther order of court. Estate of Robert L. Williams, Gram- ville; judicial settlement of account bf admniistrator adjourned to Sep- tember 25 at Salem. Estate of John W. MceCormic, Cam- bridge; order entered fixing transfer tax Inventories filed in the estates of Margaret - Kelley and Alfred M. Young, Salem. Estate of Alfred Braymer, Hebron: rpplication for judicial interpretation of will adjourned to October 3 at Balem. Estate of Della H. Robinson, Ar- gyle: judicial settlement of account of executor adjourned to September 146 at Salem. Estate of Albert Whiteside, Cam- bridge: order entered directing the publication of notice to creditors in the Washington county Post and the Greenwich Journal. ~~©Childrexa' Cry FOR FLETCHER®S CAST OR IA A small monthly rate on a classified rd pays for a sure and persistent salesman for your business every day, crisis. HUDSON FALLS CLASSIRED DEPT. CAB SERVICE CALL R. B. HANCOCK for first class cab service, day or night, at Harry W. Baker's drug atore. Phone 182, Res. phone $36-M. Reasonable rates. STEWART'S HARDWARE BIG LANTERN SALE at Stewart's Hardware _ Headquarters for bind- or twime; $5.50 par bale. ~ OPPORTUNITY WATTS SOME young man or woman, of stand. Ing In. Fort Edward, who has tact and perseverance can add to their Income in proportion to their efforts i- and make good, secure a permanent * position, | For appointment (per- sonal} address \Opportunity care \Times\ GARAGE FOR SATISFACTION | In | electrical and gonsral repairing and machine ~ work, give the Hudson Vailey Gar- '- ago a trial. Free air at the curb. 286 ' 1.2 Main 6t., Hudeon Fails) Phone T. - _ DOCKASH RANGES Combinations, the newest pat- terns, used ranges of other makes | at low priece. Packer Storage Co, VAN VALKENBURE FOUNo NOT GUILTY The case of Theodore Van Valken- burgh of this village, who was charg- ed by Motorcycle Officer Ralph FPal- mer with violating the speed ordi- nance of Hudson Falls while driving an automobile Saturday, September 20, was triqd by jury yesterday af- ternoon before Justige of the Peace Charles D. McCall, Attorney John Van Valkenburgh appesred for his brother and Attor- ney David S. Fisk represented the people. Officer Palmer claimed that Mr. Van Valkenburgh was driving at a speed or twenty-seven miles per hour, when according to the laws of the village it was permitted to drive not more than fifteen miles. Attorney Van Valkenburgh stated that a driver of a machine can oper- ate bis car for a distance of one- eighth of a mile or less at a speed greater than the village ordinance prescribes, and that the distance in which the alleged violation was com- mitted, if it should be shown that a violation had actually taken place. was less than one-eighth of a mile. The following jury heard the evi- dence: Louis Sexton, Frank Duers, Wiilliam Potvin, George Duers, Ed- ward Flood and M. E. McLoughlin and brought in a verdict of not guilty. Witnesses forthe defense were Ernest Vaunier, Hudson Falls, and Francis - Moynihan, Fort Edward. Officer Palmer was the ouly witness for the village. SARATOGA COURT I$ INSTALLED Last evening at the institution of Saratoga court No. 55 Order of the Amaranth in that city a number of the members of Queen Elizabeth Court, No. 11 of Hudson Falls were in atten- dance. Mrs. Isabella Sidway of Buf- falo, Grand Royal Matron presided and Charles H. MeNary of Aibany in- stailed the officers, Mrs. Amelia Mc- Nair of Brooklyn, marshal, was assist- ed by William Lee of Glens Falls. An honor was conferred on a Hud- son Falls resident, Mrs. Sarah E. Ser- vis, who was installed as district dep- uty grand royal matron of the 8th district. Mrs. Servis is also historian of Queen Elizabeth Court of this vil- lage. A buffet luncheon was served at the close of the business session. Following members of Queen Filiza- beth Court were present: Mrs Hattie Wilbur. Mrs. Sarah E. Servis, Mrs. Al- bert Wilson and D. G. Lawton, Hud- son Falls; Mrs. Ellen Henry. Mrs. Gertrude Luther, _ Mrs. - Elizabeth Montgomery, Fort Edward. TRIAL JURORS DRAWN FOR SEPTEMBER COURT 'The following residents of Washing- ton county were yesterday drawn as trial jurors to serve at the September term of court to be held in the Salem court house, beginning Tuesday, Sep- tember 26, with Judge Erskine C. Rog:- ers of Hudson Falls, presiding: Asa Bristol, Arch Skinner, Argyle; Robert Marshall, James Mcinerney. George Carnell, Issac Donnefian, Wil- lam Akin, Cambridge; John Powers, Easton, William W. Patterson, Fred McNaughton, Robert J. Dickson, Fort Edward; Jobn D. Jones, Frank Scott, Granville; W. D. Christie, David Ir- win, F. R. Cleveland, Charles H. Saf- ford, W. G. White, William Christie, Greenwich; Arthur Willis, Thomas Melvin, T. D. Southworth, Willlam Dewey, Hampton; Charles Spring, Hartford; - Frank Packer, Emanuel Pawel, Emmit Yarter, Kingsbury; T. W. Lillis, J. G. Burnett, Putnam; Ber- nard Dunnigan, Jr. Salem; Martin Mahon, O. J. Hurd, F. E. Anson, White Creek; Louis Archambault, J. H. Bur- dett, William Wilson, Whitehall. ‘3“2“2“:“2“t~2~2¢¢~2¢fi2fi¢fif<~2¢fi¢¢°€ffg DREAMLAND THEATRE Extra Special Billy Burke PEGGY An Excellent Triangle Play in 8 Parts THIS : THURSDAY, SEPT. 14 (CONGESTION IN | John H. Moore, Harry La Porter, SCHOOLS RELLEVED The congestion at the Hudson Falls public schools was greatly re- lieved yesterday by the opé@ing of St. Paul's Parochirl school in River street. The substantial building is am imposing brick structure facing the Hudson river and on a high eleva- tion, located north of the rectory. The rooms are large and have plenty of windows which admit an abund- ance of fresh and sunshine and a large number of happy faced children were in attendance yesterday when sessnons began under the supervision of Rev. Eugene Rey, pastor of the church, who has as instructors for the pupils four Sisters of the As- sumption from Nicolet, Canada, Spe- cial attention will be given to the | study of the French language and instruction in the various embjsac‘tsi will be given up to the seventh grade. The school starts off under most fav- orable auspices and promises to be 319W successful from every opint of ew. LOCALS AND PERSONALS Mrs. Fred Graham and Migs Dor othy Graham have returned heme af- ter spending two weelkts at various points of the Adirondacks. Mrs. Randolph Rogers has returned from a visit with Mrs. Joseph Virgil in Greenwich. ! Miss Beulah Aunchman, Main street, has returned from a visit in the metropolis. After a visit with the Misses Hor- rigan, Clark street, Mrs. A. N. She don has returned to Ticonderoga. Mrs. George Caldwell has gone to her home in Boston, Mass., after a visit with Mrs. James McDowell, Grove avenue. Miss Helen Brookfield of Sterling, IIL. is the guest of Mrs. W. B. Sei- leck, Swan street. THE GLENS FALLS TIMES AND MASSENGER, TORESDAY IMEETNE HED BY - led on file and a statement of condi- {tion of the court house Jail ard lock- [motion of Trustee Carpenter the w- % VLLACE FATHERS At a regular meeting of the village Board of Trustees last evening the village treasurer's biweekly report was presented, read and ordered plac- | tion of funds prepared by the depity clerk was presented and read ; also a communication and report of inspec- up from the state commissioner of prisons was presented, read and plac ed on file. A writen verified claim for dam- ages of Damiel Sweet was presented, read and on motion of Trustes Car- penter the matter was referred to the village attorney. A communication from the stats commissioner of prisons in reference to the purchase of prison made art cles mised hy the village was present ed and read and referred to the vil lage attorney for investization. The village engineer presented an approximate estimate for the con- struction of the sewer extension on Derby street, which was read and ac-] cepted and approved by the board. | Trustee IIL offered the following | resolution. which was adoped: | ed to advortise for bids fer the con ' struction of the sewer evension on i accordance with the village law The villase engineer suggested » that the village have a pattern made , catch basins at «treet corners. On lage engineer was insatmucied 'o draw a sketch of the proposed pattern and have same made President Witham offered the fol- lowing resolution, which was adopt- ed: Resolved, That the tax warrant be and tha same hereby is exrended thir and that the presiGent and trustees sign and the clerk attest said exten-; ston in accordance with the law. the board, asking permission to fll the ditch in frout of his property on McDowell street to proven; the water from backing up from | Martindale ' avenue. The matter was discussed at | length and referred to the village en- ginser. I Trustee Chapman reported that ths roof of 'he towe: at the central fire station was in need of painting. On motion of Trustees matter was referred to Trustee Chap- Fire Chief Strang presented a le-. ter from the Safety First Federation of - America. - accompanied | by aix Miss Louise Fursman has returned from a shopping trip in Troy. After spending his vecation in| town with his mother, Mrs, Hannah Southard, and brother. Louis South-! ard, Willow strest, Clinton Southard, has returned to New York city. ‘ John C. Harrington has returned to his business interests at Manchester,} Vt. after a visit at his ohme in Oak‘ street. ! Miss Marion Lake bas retumed| from a sojourn at Kattekill Bay, Lake, George. After a visit with | Miss | leabelia' Bartlett, Main - street, | Miss | Hilda Brigham and Miss Katherine Green' have returned to their home in Me , chanicville. | Attorney John B. Smith with Mrs: Smith and children have returned to their home in Ballston after a visit with Mrs. Smith's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Toole, Uppar Main street. Aftef a few days' visit in town at his home in- Clark street, George Kelly has returned to Little Falls, where he is employed as foreman forl the Kingsbury Construction company. Max Norton, Mechanic street, has gone to Hanover, N. H., and will next week resume his studies at Dart- mouth college. Miss Lulu Toole, Upper Main street, is attending the state fair at Syracuse. 'Miss Pauline Carpenter has re turned from a visit at the Hitchcock cottage. Rattekill Bay, Lake George. Captain Lawrence C. Baker of Com- stock and Hudson Falls has returned from Albany, where he presided over the annual meeting of the Society of the Second War with Great Britain in the State of New York, held in the Spencer Trask building on Monday. Mrs. John R. Morris, who has been ill at her home on Oak has been presented with a \Sunshine Basket\ by the members of Crown Star Chap- ter O. E. S. of this village. Mrs, O. M. Lircoin has returned trom a visit in Rutland. Miss Agnes Hurley is home from a stay with Schenectady friends. After a visit with his mother, Mrs. Michael Corcoran, River street, Thom- as Corcoran has returned to Albany. Miss Marton Lawton, Hudson Place yesterday - resumed her duties as teacher at Thomson after a few days' visit in town. HYMENEAL Eaton- Mead, The matriage of Orlo Arthur Eaton of this village to Miss Merjorie Mead - of Warren, Pa., oceurred Thursday afternoon, September 7. Through a typographical error in The Times last evening the name of the groom was incorrectly printed as Orla A. Easton,. & Push LA PORTER FINED. On complaint of Game Protector who had an exhibition of live rac- coons at the Washington county fair, has been fined $11 by Justice of the Peace A. N. Richards, before whom he pleaded guilty to the charge of having the animals in his possession out of season. * From Newport, New York,. Mre. Agnes Mahardy, of Newport, N, Y., writes, \About two years ago when I vas suffering from a severe cold and cough, I used two bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It ro- lHeved me right away as soon as I be- gan taking it, In a few days' timo I was fully cured. It certainly is a splendid cough medicine and 1 cheer *. 1 18 Main Bt Watch Tomorrow's Paper articles on fire prevention and sug- gesting that they he published in the Tocal papers, asking the village to designate October 9th, ge Safety First dar. - The matter was discussed at lenerp and. Chief Strang: suggesed that tha firemen hold their annual ir. spection Saturday. September 20. and pombine the safty first day with tho inspection. . . On motion of Trustee HIP - Chief String was appoluted a + ammitten to proced and make arraneatnents to , have the «afory first day | On mation of Trustee | Carpenter the - firem®n were allowed an amount not to ex- ceed $12 gpection. ete. The matter of the Boy Seeutr. hav ing excis-ive righ'- 'o the oor in the rear of the villase | offices taken up. and on motion of Truste» Kingsley the president was appoined a committee to confer with the mem- bers of the band and suggest to them I man ton have same paintell. i i { [ ful social evenis of the year was the; dance given Temple by a number of the members |of the younger set of Hudson Falls.] [Over two hunired guests responded: to EVENING, SEPTEMBER 12. * PMCINE PART IS GREATLY ENIOYO One of the jargest and most delight [ last evening in Masonic the invifations, a large number} from out-of town being represonted. | The ball room was a perfect bower of! fall blossoms and follage while large} bouquets of fragrant cut flowers were' arranged The orchostra seated on the stage, were hidden by palms and foliage. It! were constructed by the administra: was a joyous affair from start to fin- ish and formality about with artistic effect.. atmosphere of in- i a happy throughout the' reigned evening. As a result of the p19a=anf5 party over thirty dollars will be add- fear More and better rouds were bulit ed to tke Christmas philanthropic fund of the Woman's Civic League. . Derby street, authorized In the tax- ation chemical automobile fire truck payers at the last village election In | has called a special meeting for this} ithe secretary, Richard M. Alfred Van Dusen appeared before Typed Own Marriage Contract. Carpenter the ' for the firemen's annual in- , waco that the board would furnish quadters . for them to practice and ask them if they would not occupy the room over the village office. ney to investigate and report. Ex-Fire Chief Waddell appeared be- approval of the boarl, the great feature of this light was that - it- could | pemetrate smoke. Fire Chief Strang stated that if the village succecded in get- ting its chemical truck that would be equipped with two of these lights. A communication from R. C. Tefft, requeseting the board to allow the Sunday schools of the village to re- sume their sessions beginning next Sunday, was presefted and read. Health Officer Heenan stated that he had attended the meeting expressly for the purpose of bringing this mat- ter to their attention and asked that the board adopt an amendment to the resolution adopted by them August 14, 1916, allowing the churches and Sunday schools fo resume their ses- sions. there being mo cages of infan- tile paralysis in the villige at this churches and Sunday schools be al- lowked to resume their regular ses- sions. but that fhe ban be continued on motion picture and other public gatherings until further notice. Health Officer Hernan also report- ed four cases of whooping cough and one case of tuberculosis Is reported .to him during the month of August. Health Officer Heenan also report- ed that the public @choois had resum- ed their regular sessions ant that conditions looked very favorable so far and that the sanitary condition of this village is very good. The village attorney was instructed to make supplement to the contract with Flood & Van Wirt company to of widening cover the extra work Pearl street. Some Difference. When brother Was three years ald he was sltting very quist on the hick porch. So one of the young ladiea next door called over and sald: \What's the matter, Westic, have you a- grouch on?\ right brick and said. \Nol I'va gofam fully recommend it to all.\ For sale \Taxr film ha Lac ll ® degss (dress), ony! ind stating that c _ riage entered into by graduates of Bar- through | time. On motion of Trustee Carpen- ter the following amendment was |i adopted Resolved. - That - the He answered her- | Packer Storage company entered a - protest - again<t | paying onehalf ! pavement | and | sewer tax - charged against them, stating that onehalf should have been - charged to the Community Auto company. The mat- | « 1 1 ' state during a similar period and at a ' A i 1 1 SPECIAL MEETNE TAS BEENCALLED 1 1 1 f Village | Presirient George S- Wit- Resolved, That the clerk be dirt . ham, who is chairman of the com- tration toward highw ags may be leam- mittee for the purchase of a cembin R evening of the committee compored afi members of the Village Board of Trus so as to have a uniform casting for tees and representatives of the three mre companies. The session will he, held in the Paris Hose rooms and Mr. | State aid Witham urges all members to be pres | | ent, and further requests that all sub-} 'seription books used in the campaign (for the antomobile truck fund togeth-, er with the money be turned over to Bx compiying with this request, committee will be able to ascertai “n: pareat increase of $88058 in adminis- ty days beyond the first sixty days the amount of money that has beens tration expenses. That is because my; netics raised. I t paid out of the bord issue. | peuses tor a part of thoyerr only wee | rouUMANIAN DEFENSES( | I 3 E\. ATR Citi (Mrs. Arthur S. Levy.) __ NEW YORK, ine Cahn remembered the example set by. her friend and collegemate, Miss Frieda Kirchwey, and economized on thy ceremony which made her tha wife of Arthur S. Levy by dispensing with the services of either minister or Justice of the peace. The ceremony was purely coopera- tive. Mr. Lew, who is a lawyer, sat down and dirtated a contract. Miss ter was referred to the village aH@r-| Cohn pounded it out on a typewriter. They they - hummed \Lohengrin\ all the way downtown on the subway, and fore the board with a searchlight to signed the document before Justice be used in the fire department for the | Lehman of the Supreme court. This makers the fifth contract mar nard College. Contract marriages are not frequent in the Tonited States, although they same |are as binding in law as a religious ceremony. In Europe they haves been customary for many years. Lewy said: \We thought we ought to marry | ourselves instead of having some one . More than $14,000,000 of bighways | I am surprised that; J else marty us. more yesung people do not adopt the same method which the Statn pro- vides for. It is as simple and as sol- emm as the usual marriage rites.\ ROCKWELL GETS His 47TH GERMAN AVIATOR LONDON, Sept. 12. -The morning offickl report from Paris describing the forty air battles of Saturday. ends \smother enemy aviator was Gowned within the first German lines near Yarqguois.\ This was the fourth officially recorded | victory - of Kiffin the Anverican aviator with the Fremch anny. The next will put him in the dass whose pames are quoted officially. Rockwell was fying alone in his machine over the Verdamsector when he sighted a two seated German acer opne - Ho attacked at an elevtion of 3,750 feet, killing the German gunner with the first volley of his nrachine gun and probably hifting the pilot, who tried in reach land. Rock- well foltowed the German machine down to within 6,000 feet from the ground, Keeping up his fire. . Two German aeroplanes then came to thiir commde's resove, and attack- ed Rock welt from above, putting him in 3 very dangerous position. Seeing that his first adversary was well firm ished, Rockwell turned on the two others and fired all kis remaining cartridges. He got away sifely, though his machine was hit many 'times. _ . The first German fel} right in the -enemy first line tre ily vis of town macadam and gravel mad. | | lows; | Administration $200.50000 $28865100 . temtiu has been paid to the problecg } Bloomer. | the _ Maintenance took a decidect drop in a Sept. 12.- ~Miss Paul-I PAGE THRRBE* from eenpleyes was fagrantly wim lated. tot T-winty-tw o - indictments | restiltefys fromin investigation in which masy vere Final payment hy NO N; NME) fos- s - foro mncomplisnee with the specifics tlozsof contracts. i [Anu DuFfey's Good Work. C1 Tprér the direction of er Edwin Truffey, appointed by Gov-, errzor Whiteman. the state department of has been brought to the» © _ highet puiirt of eficiency. There big) beeu a carefal study of the require- ALL GBAFT I8 Ele‘fiATEB j me«n© fu the proliininary stages, tm’: ' a | av othknee of the use af unknown types: J of ion and an orderly and sy8« >; ' romutlc precedure in the work. ECxpeesive advisory boards have beens. aboliied and so called experts ds Aprpointments made now £16043 hom the civil service list, - Under ° « sont there wi < mas ' tion of Governor Cherles 8. Whitman ° [Enpfééh‘ggg 53g £88??ng oifmgfig © during 1915. ' w hime n Three records were broken in that , Forthe Gist time in the history 0% . the dpartzment under Commissiong® } Dirfey promeetings Lave been begin. to eeure tie payment by | less cost per mile than ever before. | panic of losses sustained by the stat®_ i The record will stand until the fg ; the failure af contractors to:w urea of 1918 are completed. There will : £04111ng h tpeér Malina—Ms} 31V“ “63mg. he still more and better reads this year | law 9m; mu? ri age: ‘amage a than in 1918 and at a lower cost in the awl“ inany rim“? 1:1 nt If\ 11ng g.) F face of the fact toat a Enropean war | i’xcliintmwm‘ ork - impropQ pet, y has brought about an extraordinary z med . { ie . \Th selection of the bighways #, sr are}? of labor and a vastly be ipprored is now being 2:51:66 i010”! i cost of mat 40 t a erial. L with the view of completing so far ¢ 4 -_ Policy Shown by Figures, | posible the origine} system outlined | The of the Whitman adminis , by las instead of by arbitrary design-! B tion vithorat regard to state wide ne<f / cessifles | Coknproved gaps are being é { Increases State Ald For Town; and County Roads In 1916, | § f One thousand one bundred miles of first class state roads and 1.0%0 miles tall than ever before in the history of the ed from a srudy of the approprietions , for 19815 amd 1918, They are as fol- competel as rapidly as possible with ! a view to providing a comprehensive} . system of through routes, Special at- 1915. 1916. 1} of misiterance snd repair, and greg Maintenance of 4 ecommiess have been effected in thim) | state - and f county roads 4,037,001 38 3,375.07woi perttuled. As a result of a caret As a; tate aid _ is; ; stud; of this problem the approprian { and - Indian thoutsked by the highway departments ; of tte legislature for maintenance; E i wor in 19%8 was $8G:000 less than thel | apppmpriatizon of 1915 nomi'cbstundmfi { 1 | reservation highways ..,. 1,977,000.00 2,189,273.98 Tatal .... ..... $6,214,501.88 $6,552;809.08 It will be noted that there is an ap- - the fict that the additions} mileage-of} | ' road to be malrtained during 198, , oxendted thiewe of 1915 by nearlzvmamd'x f \ til 1015 adxpinistration atperrmes were ' The ex- | BEJLGAREANS BOMBARD | 1 | +} { A Scandal Stopped. i 'Preparratory to Crossing irt} . 1916, aithough there were about 1200 ; ' miles more of roads to malntain than ; ( ever bofore. In that single item rests Bucharest, +] ' the proof of the ecopsmti¢al adminis- j tration udndpr Commaissioner Duffey- ! Sepi 12. -Heary Bulgar more roads at less cost. That was the ; nge i c t ; scantial account of thas three preceding lan artery is bombandng Rouman« ' admindstrations. The attitude of the admirsistration Drive Upou (ity of tan defense»» on the north bank of the { 4 + “Lambs prepmratory to a crossing 01‘ R F thatrmyver ira drive upon Busharest, {Emmi “P059“ highways which imme- [(he tounemain capitol, according to, & “0L“. beneft the farmer, the pro- goth advicrs received here today. ducer is seen in the fart that the ap- ; Adoig a front of 100 miles extending. propriation for town, county and lo- from Byistom 'o SHistria the Bulgar; dian reservation roads is increasing. gim: ar hurlog a rain of shells up« This is in line with the poitey which ; 0t3 Roumaniin territory worke toward reducing the cost of pro- i 10% full fury of the Bulgarian bom, duction for the farcorr by improving P2Nime-nt is boing concentrated fromy . his transportation facilities ttfiwwo' 3; miles from Bucharests Scientifle Method; ( gifiwgmgt; “g 311th m‘Iilfitcamfihby & , 3° p enc ary way A business administration, such as a - CTON the forts of Rustrhak, opposite, private enterprise de mands of its man- {fig-“gam' Eb\ Buigarian gunners a agets, scientific methods ard a deflaite © the defenses of the lattem \ town to © pulicy in which there is no tinge of , seral fires , favoritism or politica) preference as in mififigiefi afirrlehgvsf i’é‘ikifi-nfié 111i): the days of the preceding Deemocmtic | habitarts of the town Lave fled. %he administration, hive mafe these rec- {Rmnamam bave brough up c6nsid—L ords possible. erable artilliry to defend the place Highway improvernment in Mew York - bir the $o€la Atspatcles state that the? stute wus commenced by a Republican | RC!SSUnrm ginners are bing excelled administration in 1548 and continued ir fmfi particulir by the Bulgarians,, until 1011. with such stecess that the | .; [ (6, that the Bulgarians] : United States censize of 1010 showed |p, at £239,321“ ernssing of the Dan-' a E weral points. Along the that the valuation of the 22,000,000 | sceuthern bank more than 300,000 Bul acres of farm lands in t he state bad geri veterans bave been * (30113;in | increased from 1900 to 4910 by $880.- tratd for the great drive into their: ; 000,010 as compared with a dectoaseof ermeny's territon. This army has? $30,000,000 in the previous ten yoar | been ga'heared, Sofia reports, without! period. weamming the lines north of Salonik whee defensive operations will be the policy until the Roumamian uni pmigt is eraded. a Demooratic A comprehensive system of ronds I had been inaugurated during that ten years, and the works was rapidly pro- gressing when a Democratic adminis- tration stepped in in 1011, with the immediate result that 187 miles of | road were built in 1911 ss compared with the 430 miles completeG in 1910, while maintenance and repair, the; vital part of the werk of the depart- . ment of highways, was entirely nog- | lected. ‘ Court records show that the history ' of the ensuing years of Democratic . | administration was a scandal. They : constitute a record of incomapetency. | {meflidencm extravaszzance and worse. <a Gets $1,300 a Month \ + money were diverted from the equita- | ble apportionment provided by law . and expended in fawored localities of ' the state, leaving important sections / entirely unprovided for, Hundreds of ; contracts were awarded upon hastily , prepared plans and with such disfe- gard for the requirements that it be- | came necessary comsequently to can- | cal more than $500,000 worth, which | resulted in damage sults against the , | state for large sums. h Democrats Excluded Competition Many contracts were awarded for untried and previously unknown types of construction which speediiy proved inadequate; vast qizantitiss of mate- . {rial wore used under specifications so | - r r m drawn as to exclude competition; con- | CY. tracts for more than $g§0m were | WGohn Ganzel.) f awarded in one year without public | John Garnztel is setting $1,300 pe‘xt‘aé letting. Favored contractors wore | T2 0MR for lonfing-but John isn't wilds - paid extravagant prices ome year for 1x 1233315313“ itrm’y summer of fr 1 {21111101118 material “if“ they wore PM& |a dut life in worlking-and I can't got. e succeeding year to remove. The ued to this aling it casy' I administration cost and erigineering {ide,\ says John. \Pd like to handle expenses jumped from 0 per cent of . the aggregate cost to 18 per cont a | : year. There was a reguler well estab- . part of the 1915 season. lighed system of loving campaign con- tributlons upon comttactore, and the law prohibiting solfciting such money Mage fuit his job as pilot of 'Rrooktiyn Feds and the Ward fa hited John ait $7,800 per seasons The Feds are ro - mor contract is. It was a persondal sgn mueil betsyson Gangéel and the Il R011}??? B. yard and it won't v wall} the end of 1917 sa that Jolin is goine to 21:0? ‘Sm' € m Are You Worth White? Are you morely exsting in yrour coms munity or are you Hung in it? Are you doing anything for its Isenafit or are you simply meaaking your living GOlnf nothing. from it? Areyous bullder or areyou \But I reiterate that 1d i pai In . Are:youm: ting; mérely to d im A i.it|:\'7lf‘fi|;\|7.|~ l __ COLD SPRING, N.Y. 10516 MADE IN U.S.A hoes {ift |j|‘?|‘i|l|‘|fi'|'i'| OUt | A l U °C 1futie, A.
