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m ' v f - ' :' i.:' rH£ PORT JERVIS UNiON Published eveTy afternboii, Sundays and SxjJidays excepted, ■ by tbe t r i - s t a t e s PU toS H iS jG CO^ ImCn bred R. Safn^n^ - ^*P res. and Treas. pTed D.- Salindn - General Manafsrer Wm. O. Cooley - Adv<»rtising Manaarer .Entered as Second Class Mail M atter a ^ U e P o s t Office, Port Jervis, Ni Y. HATSEEO l e ^ e r Aiidft ^Bureau ^ated^^D a lU e * Member Am. Pub. , Ass^n W e t u h e r N. Y . S t a t e P u b l i s h e r s ’ A s s ’u Member of the Associated PrCss THe Associated P r e s s is exclus ively entitled to the use or repub lication of all new s dispatchea credited In this paper and also the local hews published herein. , SWRSCMP'PIOBr HATES Payable in Advance •elivered by Carrier - - - 15i livered by Carrier - - 60c ~ luunth ' By Ma«,**ou^side%f Port* J e rvis mail carrier zone, payable strictly In ad- . ''\‘R e m itta n c e s ^ i y Check, Post-Office Money Order or Registered letter hould be’ made payable to the order of the company. . THE w e e k l y TBI-STATES UNION, a large and first-class local and general newspaper, is published every Thurs day at $2.00 p e r year in advance. RCUUATION RECORDS O OPEN TP ALIi 11 * Advertisers, or others inter- “ fisted, are cordially invited ;t( 1^2 T H E UNIO N < The Union is on sale eveTy Basso’s, 9 Front-st. i News Co., Erie Station _j ON SA IiE . e e afternoo] » F ront-st. , Union News Co., Erie Statio; Clancy’s, 32 Jersey-ave. Voigt’s, 187 Pike-st. . -OBIMINAL KETOKMS E fforts are being made by enlight ened m e m b e rs of the legal professio'n to solve th e crim inal problem by re- iforming crim inal iJjrpeednre. iPer- haps th a t is no less im p o rtant than reform ing th e ci-iminals^ themselves. A program worked out by an “asso ciation of crim inal justice” for pre sentation to th e state legislature con tain s these recom m e n d a tions; Abolish the- ponderous grand jury, and,, use th e tim e thus saved hy the prosecutor' in m o re thoroughly, inves tigating and p r e p a r ing eases foi' t r lah Simplify and m odernize the form of indictm e n ts, specifjdng only the de fendant, the crime an d th e tim e and location. Allo-vv the state the s a n ie num b e r of challenges as the defense. Perm it expert testim o n y only when the court approves the compensation of the experts, ijrcventing the virtual purchase ef testim o n y on behalf of defendants. Allow the court to comm ent on all ■evidence. AH of these suggestions, and ethers readily suggestions, and others read ily suggesting them selves, m ight have been adopted long ago if the adm in istration of justice tvcrc conducted acording to ordinai-y business pieth- Pi'iday tvas^ a toagh day for a B ir d ” of t(> be In this city. .. George— W h a t’s the. difference be tween a butcher an d a^battei-y m an? •B a ttery e x p e rt—’W ell, I \bite. George— T h e .battery m a p charges the battery and t h e butcher chargi|s, the beef. =1= =!= Marne — (A t. locjnl hotel)—■W)iat’s; them hoi'iS d ’ outYCs 1101*6 oil the hllley foi*e? ' Anno—^^lafg just h’Joncy, i ^ c s |5,’ Sounds liRc .horse luc^it. le s s beans. \ Ten days to shop and m ail yom*“ packages .early. . ■ ■ « « . * * ;. B id yoi\ w e a r your skid ^cliahis to day? ‘ ■ - ■ The boys who escaped broken-heads ill football games m ay now try their luck on the ice. (By the way—^Dou’t skate on the .city skating pond xmtil it gets some water land ice oii Rice A. Means, the new Congessi- man, sounds like a breakfast food. He ought to work with H a m Fish. “T|ic High Cost of Loving” ought to draw a hig audience, as lots of people right here in ton’ll report, nil such luxiu’ics arc aidituicing in price except lolly pops and giundrops. Alid That! MODERN SCRIPTURES -- The B ible continues to bo m o d ern ized in phraseology. Dr. Jam o s 'Mof- .fat, em inent Scotch theologist, has tried his hand a t a new translation of the O ld Testam e n t, in the -belief t h a t th e g r e a t book should be presented freshly to every generation, in i t s own living language. He certainly m akes the narrative m o re intelligible. H e re is a passage from th e story of Noah; “So God said to N o a h ; I have resolved to put an end to every hum a n being, for they have filled the earth w ith insolence and outrage. >I will destroy them apd th e - e a r th together. “'BuTld a barge of cypress wood, b u ild cabins inside t h e barge, and cover at with pitch inside and out. “This is\' how you a r c to b.uild it: T h e barge ds to be 450 feet long, 75 feet broad and 45 feet high. “You m u s t p u t windows in the barge IS\ inches Irom the roof an,d m a k e a door in th e side of th e barge; also put three decks in it.” This -will probably interest the present generation m oe th a n the u s ual versions. I t is straight talk, w ith its “barge” and “cabins” and • “decks” d-nd ‘Teet” instead of thj liquated term s, “a r k ’” \cubit” c ‘Y e t t h e r e is alw a y s danger of going too fa r in m o d ernization. Good translations of S c ripture have alxvays used • la n g u a g e a little old-fashioned a t th e tim e, f o r the sake of its dignity an d authority.'.St. P n u t m ight sound frivolous in cu rren t speech of street 01> lllnher fable- Proverbs rendered ■jn sm o k ing room style'm ight have the pungoncy of George Ade and lose t h e flavor of •Solompi^ Phils Official Dies ^ N e w burgh, 'Dec. <6'—W illiam ;J. ' fy, fo r tk r e e years president o f the vipage of- Hl<^blhpd Falls, and fo r six ycar« a ?pe?libe;r -pf th e B o a rd of Su- peridsor^* ,died Frfday m o rning , a t his liom e in H ighland Falls a t the age of J^9 y o a rk following ah illness of sev e r a l m p h ths, H r - H u ffy .w a s a t one tim e .'a His- ' t e ^ H r a n d K n ight of the of-<?olumbu8, and a ,c h a r te r o f H ighland F a lls Oonneih • ®Wi w « ^ « ^cyehteeu ' f o f fite |hb and the b<»s« B l i. CAD3IAN HEADiS TH E FJEDERAI j CHURCH COUNCIL A tlanta, Ga., Dec. 5 — A scries of recommcndcitions pointing in ’ the general direction of w h a t 4s term e d a “w a r-free woi’ici’^ .-is now, liefore the Federal Council of the Churches of Chris.t in America, in session’ h e re, a t its fifth quadrennial They were draw n rip by th e com mission on international justice, and good will; and represent the boldest steps th a t the Federal Council has essayed in world affair.*;. A general appeal to all •churchm en to u n ite in the m ovem ent is issued sim u ltane ously. Dr. S. Park.es Cadman, pastor of th e Central Congregational Chirrch, Brooklyn, was elected president of the Federal Council for the coming quadrennlium!. The Rev. Riviiigton D. Lord w a s appointed roco'rding secretary, and (Frank H. Mann, pi'csi- dent o f the Union M ortgage Coin- pany of New York, is the new treas- mDDLEBU R ,Y COLLEGE T E .\3I MAKES A GREAT RECORD ■Xev/ York. Dec. C—-Footban chara- pi6hship.s m ay rem a in under discus sion until anothei’ season in many sections of the country, .but Middle- bury College has a claim to th e V e r m o n t title. The Grec.n M o u n ta in eleven scored 254 points during the year and per m itted but 42. H a rvard, Avith its reg ulars in good, condition, gave t h e lit tle team its only licking of the season, one of the few 'Ca-imson victories. Among M iddlebury’s victim s \Werfe Vermont, Norwich, St. M ichael’s, Lowell Textile and Trinity. H ave Moey, form e r D a rtm o u th s ta r, the institution’s coacli and he has no assistants. H e picked his eleven of 1924 from 25 candidates, undoubt edly one of th e sm a llest football squads in th country. This gather ing of 26 youngsters accomplished the greatest football feats the college has ever known. O: ^ *0' ^ « ' !« '<f. 13 TIM E S AT 45; '<i '■a M L N s h e r . isTiti; d w o k c e Ki 'East <St. Louis, 111., Dec. ^ 0 — The thirteenth imarifai ^ venture of Mts>. H e n ry La let Foi-ge w e n t on th e rocks yes- terday w h e n 8he obtained iC( divorce from h e r latest hus- ''Ci band on the ground of cru-- •i:^ elty. ^ Mrs. La Forge said her first choice was Joseph Truxlej, ■CC whom she m a rried thirty-one ^ years ago, w ^ e n she was fourteen. Since *th'en.she liad 'O. one m a rriage annulled, ob- •^ jtain e d eleVCn divorces, nine iC? on th e ground of crUelty hud D! ■ two for infidelity, and wa.s dL L . Gamie Protector Bacon 18 Ch^ged With Violaticwii? I b M iddletown, 'Dec. 5 — Sensational charges have been preferred against Gam e iProteetor iDanielMt. H a c o n , 0% Goshen, for alleged -violation of the State Conservation Law. The in- 'form ation has been as a bombshell ip the ranks of local-sportsm e n , as \'Hr. .Bacon is president of the .Sha- -wangunk Fish and Gaihe Associa tion, has been active in game protec tive work and was a mem.ber. of the legislative comm ittee of th e state as sociation. , „ . ? D e p u ty Conservation Cqmraission- F'rancis X. Disney, of tb e State Conservation Cbmmission a t Albany, .sai(l the trial had been fixed for -2 p,ni'., feeceniber 9, in the court house, a t Monticello, an d ' the case tvould P'robably be tried before him. Friends of Mr. Bacon wcJre amazed wlieii they learned of the case, as. the acQUsed ba!^ alwaysi been forem'ost am o n g sportsm e n in this section in furthing conservation of game and forests aiid. s tr e a m s and a persistent harasser o£ garpe law vidiator^ The alleged evidehce was collec ted and prepared' In the office of Chief Game P r o tecto r Llewellyn ILegge, of th e ‘State Conservation Commission at Albany, and a set of charges and specifications drafted. Cliarges Erefevred................• The charges and (Specifications al lege violation of th e Conservation Law, neglect lof duty, conduct unbe coming an officer of the commission, violation of th e rules and regula tions of the epnimission and the al leged technical m isappropriation of funds. . > : The . la tter stcharge is explained in tlie allegation th a t when Mr. Bacon haled a violator before a justice of th e peace, th e m an w ^ s fined and gave a check in payment. Mr. Bacon is alleged to ha-sfe afterward gone to th e justice, secured th e check and returned it to the alleged violat- Tlie viplation-of tlie laiv covers ihe alleged sh o o tin g 'b y Mr, Bacon Sept. 24, of a wood ’ duck. The other charges a r e incidental it was said by Commissioner Disney. l/e 44 e r over the; party majority ,In «0Unda a the recent election, may be “feel- Ing their oafs” a bit too much is suggested by Senator Arthur Cap per of Kansas^ himself e Repubir lican -who carried Kahsau by the ■gest majority % dldate* trCst of sslppl ever given of .the Misiiii “The result f t the election,” says Capper, “was % repudiation pf .de structive an^t/r “lca!, ‘ But it was no ^' liberalism out t, of the Republican n<li*.rad proposals. iot^> hmndate to sweep ut I of the Republic “A swelled head Is as^ dangerous In a political party as It Is In an individual. It would be deplorable if the Republican party should let its recent victory \go to its head'.”' , Capper’s warning came t^ie day 'after the Republican caucus had i voted to throw La Follette, Ixidd, |Prazier and Bi^ookhart out of the •party and to withhold from them ;any future compiittee assign- ;. And it forecast the probable op position to • such disciplining of other liberals -within the party nd, then he sCusids a -wai*ning that, at this time, comes a | a jar-; ring note on the ears of the c(^k-' sure and Jubilant old guard group: ‘\rhe west,** he warns, “cafi get along Without tba Repuhiicah party, but the Republican party cannot get along without th© west.” . ♦ • ♦ , _;i A BACKSTOP for the famoucT j TTL OooUdgd.IuCfe is ah odd iieck.- laoe Worn of late by Mrs. Coo- lidge. Pendant from the necklace are seven skillfully carved ivory- elephants. ^ , “i - th e euperstitiously inclined say that more than mere coincidence is behind the fact that she wdre the necklace at the final game; of the world series, which Washington won, and on election day when Cal’s plurality broke all recorda * • • ! SHORTLY before the illness and O operation which cau! deatK, Se< vorced once on’th e ground' of desertion, • ” , O ne lof th e objects of Mrs. La, Forge’s affections entered' « into th r e e m a rriages ’w ith-her; each endipg in .the divoi’ce P ■cojirt. * P ■ 'iSi ^ 3CS P P P P p P. 1 HQH35J3 VIOLATJ.ONS M. E . COEiXJRCH (i>IAN) GETS f r e e o f b a y i n g TAXE^ K a n s a s City,’ Mo. ■ Dec. 6— T h a t aome person 'n a m e d M.- -E. Church i. ...^had fooled t|be ’iVyandptte ; County Tax Collector m any years, came to light y e s terday. In tb ^ , T r e a s u r e rs office •whepi *-Ai'hort. H-,- Rped, 0-il South iScy^nth 'k r e e t, H a n sas City, Kan., ofEfered to .jpaj? his taxes. Mr- Reed purchased \some property six years ^go through C’, D, Sharp, law yer %nd ■ re a l es.(:ate dealbx-. He ■Washington, Hoc, 5—'Federal Pror hibition forces alone 'made 6?,161 jcrrests forfviolatlon’a of the (Nationf* Prohibition'l4iLvv: during the last fiscal ,.year, Frohibltllon .-'Commissioner Haynes reported today. The figures represent an indLoase of 12,82(1 arrost»/by- some agents last year., ’ The Uflht From Wlth(n. H e th a t ^ 0 # light withlJi- his hwh d j w hieast may Jn the venter and ' t o . bought it, on 'time payments and rc- 'eeived tlje-doOd this year. He pre sented his deed yesterday and asked the amount of taxes he w'as to pay. ^\You don’t, ow e ' a n y thing oii th a t 3-Ot,” said one pf the clerks. “That is’ listed as M.; E. C h u rch •ground and chiircli propcH y is pot ta’^ceu.” ' “M- E. Churph is 'the nam e of the m an from -whom I bought it,” s-aid Mr. Roedf \ , - ‘Tsh't th e r e a n ail Church eca- fice ;on th a t / l o t *' asked the County Treasurer. ' , ' \'there isn’t a church of any kind within six blocks,” replied R e e d * A special invfestiguttori h a s / been pr- liberals -within th e par as Norris, Howell, Borah, Coiizens. Hiram Johnson and per haps Harrold. ; In any showdown on the floor, ^whether in thi# Congress or the ■\next this group, unless conserva tive Democrats broke over to the Support of the old guard Repub licans, would hp,sufficient to over ride the dictates of the G- O P. . ftnntrinairpa -etdry of Agricul Wallace’ completed' rnqifg. ^this '1APPSR see's; what I guard in the. S.enate that the rec was more -of a Cooli the old does not G recognize, th at the rec idge aorsement than*a Repuhlican aorsement. He holds that this is p articularly '.rue of the result in the west, vhich cinched; election for the 3 . O. P. The west, Capper main-' '.ains, did not turn reactionary or >ven con-servativer-. If it ha.d, he ■jimself would “It chose,” Capper says, '“a V - ultra-radicalism Henry Wallace’ writing of his meinqirs. | Official Washington is wondering just how much of . the details of the battle that raged inside the Haraing cabinet between Wailace and some of his fellow cabinet members will be disclosed. One of the bitterest contests in any recent cabinet raged bet-Ween Wallace and former Secretary of Interior Pall. Pall was fighting for the transfer, to his department, of. the nation’s Immense forest re-' serves. .. . . i Wallace’s own story of the inside ' batt'\ be especially illuminating, ' w have been defeated, chose,” '“a !ourse_ between maneuverings in that battle would ially illuminating. , Scarcely second in interest to this would be the inside story of the contest between himself aud Secre tary ’ Hoover over the Bureau of M arkets which Hoover wanted to take over. Iw, iVallace’8 outspoken champion Bffip of means xuid m easures not sponsored by his administratioh- fellows provoked m any of the warmest cabinet meetings of re- cept years. ' . - Confidence’ 4 Necessity, There is confidence neccssar.y to human intercoufse, and vathoiit which men arc often m ore injured hy their o-^vii' suspicions than they would be by the perfidy of others.—Eiu-ke. Stray Bits-'of Wisdoni. T\vo sorts of writers laossess genius; those who tliink, aUd those who cause otliers to thiu'ij.^—Joseph Eoux. Enj'oyment in Employment, The crowning fortune of a m an is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, 'whether it he to make baskets, or broadswoi'd.'s,' or canals, or statues, or songs.—^Emer.son. Often He y/ou|dn’tWant-fp. Dreain.s go' by contraries, but thi,s is Komething a fellow never.seem s to re- meraher when he’s asleep.—^Boston Transcript. * th e TUiii'al diy-tim e \street ^ car crowd. . - ginl^verw o rked and underfedr^ d liusid e her the girl of leisure with' her vanity case; the weary business -with his pap'er before h ia' -eyes/lind the rollicking crow'd of boy sc|)uts. 5?be banker who had had an accident w ith his caiy and resented the fact th a t he had to 1 gio home in the . Street car. The over- ; d resseld-'m a tron/and the fat',W omhn I w ho filled the space for two-^and was mad at all- the w i f i because of it. The grouchy old 4nan*- h i front of' us, who gjrowied at''th e 'street car system and the universe in general. Beside me sat a* woman ‘with two cliildren-^one a baby of three and the other a lad of .six; they wefe poorly dfessed. ' . • The baby began to AVhimper and the mother hastily soothed her, -lyhile tlie groUfch in front glowered at her. “Talk to 111’ siste i/’ whispiired the mother. !‘Make her to be interest.’? ■And the slx-year-old, hardly more than a b'aby himself, turned, to baby sister. “Not cry, not fret !”\ lie said cheerfully. ‘‘This- time to be ver’ gla.d. This time of holy day because Christmas mos’ come. You get orange, one baby doll, if -Ver’ good—-perliaps red balloon.”’ • .People‘were listen.ihg now, but the little group beside me were uncon scious of it. The - baby had fixed her black eyes on big brother,. and when he paused she s-aid briefly— “M o re!” ' * . And he hastened on—^“Lights in'tlie s]ib;^s—many toys—Christmas tree in church, and ever’^'body kind to ever’ body-^stockings to loang up for candy— ’ “More 1” demanded the baby. The girl had put away her vanity box and was listening; and the bank er acro,ss the aisle smiled at the child. “And ever one bo happy—yes—be cause of those Christ Cliild,” finished the boy, as their m other rang the bell, and hurried out carrying the baby and her many bundles. People- exchanged smiles, and the grouchy, old man who was getting off. too. turned to'help her with the chil dren and the bunclle.?. •And the woi’ds went witli me, re peating themselves over ,aad over— “We must be glad, we be kind— because of those Christ Gtlild.”—Amia Deming Gray. (©, 1924, Western Newspaper Union.) Tboa?aft<r« of Werttaj |S«f«c|1veR. _ There are 5 u 0 ,QQ() patients in liospl- ’ Isla fur uieptal disease in this country, F o a n - ^ P e p s , M v m e f e f i P a c k a g e s / 60 W P e r f p ^ e 4 |o a p 2 ;. ers; Mmks, tupch Kits, fe;?prs, Doljs, Iveqr S^fs. €HRiSTMA$ S m i T MAKES CHRISTMAS /^ / T WAS Christmas mox-ning; the ^ ground was covered with .snow, ju s t I'ight for a real Christmas. It was early morning and the Gaylord Jiousehold was astir. “NoAv, not a single package on that tree touched until I get the turkey in the oven.” This from the busy Mother Gaylord as she hurriedly poked into the > al ready overstaffed turkey one more spoMi of dressing. ' “All right, old dear,” shouted Hugh, tlie eldest of the three son.s—“a tree wouldn’t be a tree, nor a gift a gift without you.” “Thank you, son,” said mother as she dried her hands and joined the boys. “F a ther is sorry, I know, to miss all this joy with u.s—but business first. ■That largest package is from liiiii. His letter said possibly he couldn’t be here for a month.”, “Well, mothei’, let’s save the tree until he does come, and not touch a package, for a tree is not a tree, nor Is a gift a gift with Dad away.” A fam iliar step w'as heard'; fee bell- rang and i n . stepped Dad, shouting “Merry Christmas to all! My pack age not opened yet! By Jo! Glad I’m just in time.” Four voices in unison: “How did you get here?” “Blew in?” asked Motlier. - “Well, I guess I did.- Christmas couldn’t be Christm as' without yon four, so i came by airplane. Golly! the\ tu rk e y smells good; let’s -open .our packages;?^ * The tree'w a s truly a tree ; the pack ages were giiy%6h0tigh -|iftS} the tur key was ii6hest-tp-goddn^ss turkey, and Christina? w a s -perfect, foo, for the w liole/fam ily y^as assem^^^ w ith true love in / t h e i r hearts' f(ir each other and Christ -was in ithe inidst.— Emily Burks Adams. . ,, • (©, 1924, Union.) C Q L P S Our IJfp\' T e ii F r o v e s y a l u c ft Lei Ut MtAe i^reeiiitgt RingWMBoodtlAeef fa Merry-Christmas i ^ H a p p y New: Y ear I ' - These are i^eetings Svhich^. every- bod.v use.s,-and. which'-we hear from the lips of all. a ltkew “ricb man. ppor : man, beggar'nian,-thief, doctor,'lav> yer, m erchant, •. jcliief” But to hoTy'| many of us do’-the'word's live? Are they not for th e most p a r t a mere naeaningless formula, without «sven tlae i^inspiration behind them that usually prompts oiir fepontaii'eous- *-|jeIlo”? Let i t be different'this year. Let us~-baok the.se joyous greetings witli hearty enthusiasm. As a ,niah may be judged by his handrimlfe, so may he be .luildged by hm salutations. Let these tiine--worn phrases take on new life and become time-honored phrase^. ' / I Le|>tm menu—^ .Good*'morning 1 ’ > /M e rry GhrisUbas ! ' Happy .New Year! • , ' H.\lujcius_€o0k. \Id) 1'32’*. I f t l H R E S DRiPU STO R E 76 PIK!IST|t 2 ?T t ' ' ' i?)SiN®iaiTs. .ja/, ATTOnNRXn A*U LAW . ' Room 4 PRANK LYB< >ard B\uildins. iOLT. Rooms 1-4 Hub- BADER INN. Ci B.«ua|r. Prott. SELL rOUR ' - PROfESn - i>i^oiioMltton8.. larukers Trlutt Uuve yuu to oner? ME0U.^& JIEOLA BIIDDIdSTOW N, N. Y. ‘ M aga^e itnnd All S^ooi Si^plie? Sta tionery/ Co|if0ctioneiy GENERAL — a n d - ^ REALEStAfE Jphn G. Earnwa Masonfe 531-J FOR SALE TWO-EAMLY HOUSE ’ {?ne ipcatioD, Upiitwn. FOUR-FASllLY-HOUSE Good lavettineBt Propo*8ioB ' W . ’ D . 1 \ ' McGOMBS AGENT • f All n m w t i y A t t i m m WOW ■'.'v ■ i s .i l i ‘i ^ A.wM x m m t;«sl 4 .nnlli«fi
