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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
WOODBRIDGE.
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wallace Phil
lips and Master Chandler Phillips
are spending a few days at Lake Ho-
patcong.
Mrs. Flood, of Jersey City, is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. S. e.
Potter, in Barron avenue.
Mrs. Frank Miller is recovering
from her recent illness.
Miss Amanda Brown has returned
to her HON in Metuchen after spend
ing several days with Mr.. John Kon-
over, on the Iselin road.
Miss Kathryn Rathbun is spending
several days at Lake HoDatcong.
Master Maxwell Logan. of Edgar's
Hill, has returned after spending
several days in Brooklyn.
The Ladies Aid Society, Of the
Presbyterian church, will hold the
second sociable of . the season on
Thursday evening, November 22, in
the church parlors. va
Mrs. Frank Mazzur, formerly Of
this town, is i'll at her home in Sc
warren.
Mr.. f. A. Lee, of South Orange.
formerly of this place, has gone to
Seattle, Washington.
Mrs. G.. Scott is i'll at her home in
Upper Green street. tatr
The union Thanksgiving service
wlll be held this veal in the Presby-
terian church. The Rev. Andrew
Henry, of the Methodist church. will
deliver the sermon.
me member of the petit jury from
TINS town for the December term e
Mr.. Howard Tappan.
Mr' Charles Walling and family
nave recently moved from the Edgar
property on Railway avenue and are
now residing in Green street.
MI. Fred Terp has recently pur-
chased a house on Linden avenu
MRS. 5. B. Rathbun, of Roseyille.
was in town Tuesday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
BIRTHDAY

Edward Ballet was tenderd a sur
prise by his wife and a few friends at
their home, in Butler avenue, last
night, in honor of the anniversary of
his birth and also of Mrs. Ballet,
which occurred the day before.
The evening was pleasantly spent
in pinochle and euchre. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess and
a general good time was had by all.
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Irving Sleight, Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Abram
Sprague, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob e. Benz,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bunnell, Mr..
and Mrs. William Robedee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Truman 0. Simonson and Ed
mund Benz.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
PLEASANT PLAINS.
SUCCESSFUL HUNTING "TRIP.

Daniel Bedell and his brother, Max
Bedell, of this place, have returned
to their home again from Forestburg,
Sullivan county, N. Y, after one of
the most successful hunting expedi-
lions that they have ever had. They
each brought back a deer that they
shot, one weighing 224 pounds and
the other one, which was a doe,
weighed about 100 pounds. They a
to bring them as far as the Grand
Central depot in New York them"
selves, as none of the express com
panies would take them, being afraid
that they would have to carry them
through the state of New Jersey.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
WHIST.

Preparations are being completed
by the Aquehonga Athletic Club for
a whist to be given in their club
house, in Garretson avenue, Tuesday,
December A.. Several handsome
prizes will be offered for the success
full ones. The tickets are fifty cents
and can be procured of any of the
members or of the committee. At a
recent meeting of the club the fol-
lowing committee was appointed to
make all arrangements and have
charge of the affair: Chester Cronk.
Chester Hodge, Chester Cole, Harold
Barkalow, Lester Bedell and Allison
AndrOyett.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
TWO DEPOSIT PLACES.

At the meeting Of the Richmond
County Building & Loan Association,
held in their rooms in Mechanic hall
last week, it was, voted to have two
places of deposit for the association.
Heretofore all of the money was de-
posted in the Corn Exchange Bank
at st. George. An account has now
been opened at the To~ttenville Ma
tional Bank, and the first deposit of
the association was made in that in
stitution last week, which increases
the amount on deposit at this bank
to about $4,000. The bank has
now about $50 depositors and the
number is rapidly increasing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
ANOTHER

Another handsome residence will
be erected in this place this year.
Ground was broken Monday for the
one t be built for Captain Reuben
Androvett, of the ferryboat Warren,
in Wood avenue. The building will
be thoroughly up-to-date, and will
be a two-story frame dwelling, 20 by
3S feet, with all modern improve
ments. 1t will cost about $4,000.
William e. Joline, of Amboy avenue,
is the builder and architect. William
l.. Vaughn, of Fisher avenue, has the
contract for the mason work. Work
will be rushed through as rapidly as
possible.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
HANDSOME RESIDENCE.

The handsome residence of John
|O'Mara, in Richmond Valley avenue,
is being rapidly completed and will
be ready for occupancy shortly. He
has all modern improvements, cleo
trio light, steam heat and bath in
stalled in it. 1t is said that Mr..
OsMara, who was formerly president
and foreman of Constitution H. & l..
Company, has had a room built in
this house especially for the recep-
ton of the members of his old com
Dany
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
HEATING PUBLIC SCHOOL.

At the meeting of the committee
ON buildings Monday the award of
the contract for installing heating
and ventilating apparatus in public
school No. 1, in Summit street and
Garretson place, this place, to Blake
& Williams, of New York city, for
$34,617, was approved for reference
to the Board of Education of the city
of New York for final action next
week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
INFORMAL DANCE.

Invitations are now out for the in
formal dance and reception to be CIV
en- in Amicitia hall under the auspices
of the Amicitia Association Thanks
giving eve, Wednesday, November %,
and all those fortunate enough TO re-
ceive one will be asured of a good
time. fattgrl HHNl ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
u

J. Owen Huchberger, of New York
city, who recently purchased a house
in Shore road, Rossville, has had it
renovated throughout, and has had
electric lights, electric bells and all
c~onveniences put in it. He expects
to occupy it next spring and use it as
a summer residence.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
HOME FROM HUNTING.

Captain Warren Pearce, of the tug
Arthur Kill, and his son, Alexander,
of Johnson avenue, returned Monday
from a successful hunting trip in
Pennsylvania. They returned with
about twenty-six quail, twenty rab-
bits and several gray squirrels. They
were gone about two weeks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
HOLD A DEBATE.

Great preparations are being made
by the Bishop League of the A. M. b.
Zion church for hold a. debate in the
church Thanksgiving night. A spe-
cial musical program will aslo be
rendered. Refreshments will be
served by the ladies in charge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
ROOSEVELT.
COUNCIL MEETING.

The borough council convened
Monday night. Mayor Hermann pre-
sided. Borough Attorney Peter F.
DAILY reported that Engineer Tindall
has completed his survey of the Saw
yer road and at the next meeting of
council would submit his report. The
ordinance regulating the erection of
awnings, sheds, ETC., was passed on
the third reading and was adopted.
The fire committee was instructed
to confer with the Board of Educa-
ton and arrange for the purchase of
the old school building on Wood
bridge avenue. The object is to turn
the building into a fire house for the
Chrome section. The special officers
appointed during the recent strike
were discharged.
After the discussion of minor mat
tiers the following bills wers present
ed by the clerk and ordered aid:
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
RUGUENOT.
GAME.

At the game of basketball at the
Oriental Pavilion Saturday night, the
Keystones defeated the West Sides,
of Hoboken, in a fast game by a
score of rs to IL. Dancing followed
until a late hour.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed intends making application to the
Board of Excise Commissioners OF the
City of Perth Amboy al their next meet
ing, for a transfer of his license to keep
a saloon with the privilege of selling mall
and spiritnous liquors in the City OF Pertl
John Hansona at o. Smith St, to Louis Smith.
52SS 1i-oI III oew LOUIS STEPHANO.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed intends making application to the
Board OF Excise Commissioners OF the
CITY of Perth Amboy at their next meet
ing. for a license to keep a saloon. with
lie privilege of selling malt and spirit
nous liquors in the City OF Perth Am
bow. and, in the house owned by
nimse'f at 263 Fayette st.
|, e6 I1-i4 ct Dew jos. BACHa'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
LADIES, EUCHRE GLUE.

The Ladies' Euchre Club will be en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Nor
timer La Forge in Pleasant Plains
avenue tomorrow night, The feature
of the evening will be progressive
point euchre played for prizes. Re-
freshments will follow the cards.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that the under
signed intends making application to the
Board of Excise Commissioners or the
Citv Of Perth Amboy at their next meet
ing. for a license to keep a saloon, with
the privilege of selling malt and spirit
uous liquors in the City OF Perth Am,
himself at 731 State st.
BIO liza ct Dew ANDhO DEbbhaN
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
.s95s.1O
LOCAL. ITEMS.

A horse belonging to a Wood
bridge grocer ran away in Chrome
yesterday morning, and upset the
wagon in front of Corn's drug store
Beyond the breaking of a SHAFT nc
damage was done.
A clothes pole in the rear of Sha-
piro's house, on Woodbridge road,
broke in twain yesterday and several
children who were playing about the
ward narrowly escaped being injured.
John Cassalegge yesterday morn
ing shot a rat Weighing ten pounds.
Mrs. e. S. Quin left yesterday for
a weeks visit to friends in Freehold.
A baby daughter was bodn on Sun
day to Professor and Mrs. John
Sheppard, of Blazing Star road.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
AGED WOMAN TRAVELLED ALONE

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Higbee,
of Main street, have as their guest
Mr.. Higbee's mother, Mrs. Sarah A.
Higbee. of R%oadhouse, H., who will
spend The winter here. Mrs. Higbee,
who is eighty-three years old, is still
hale and hearty. She has Just made
the trip from st. Louis to this place,
travelling alone. She journeyed to the
former place from California last
June.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
LOCAL ITEMS.

A special meeting ofothe Princes
Bay Oyster Company will be held to-
night at s O'Clock. Important bust
ness will be transacted and it is
earnestly requested that all stock
holders should be present.
Repairs are being made to the
tracks between this place and Princes
Bay on the line of the Staten Island
Rapid Transit Company.
The marriage of Miss Jennie Bish-
op. of this place, and Henry Pedro,
of Port Richmond, will take place at
the home of the bride, in Blooming
dale avenue, Thanksgiving day, No
vember 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Merrill are
spending a few weeks at the home
of Mrs. Merril's father, Frank Leg
gett, in Amboy avenue.
w. A. Johnston, superintendent
and general manager of the S. S.
White Dental Works, at Princes Bay,
has planted several varieties OF rose
bushes and other rare plants about
his spacious grounds overlooking
Princes Bay.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed intends making application to the
Board OF Excise Commissioners OF TIE
ing for a license to keep a saloon, with
The privilege of selling malt and spirit
uous liquors in the City OF Perth AM M
+ Il. Peterson at 254 New Brunswick ave
ss;oo iii o. oews ss JACOB SEIBIENSKI.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed intends making application to the
Board of Excise Commissioners of the
civ of Perth Amboy at their next meet
ing. for q license to keep q saloon, with
the privilege of selling malt and, spirit
uous liquors IL the City OF Perth AM
how and in the house owned by
.Iohn w. Glochan at 10 Hall ave.
s23g 1881 ct Dew GEO. +. McLbn.s
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the under.
signed intends making application 20 ~
Board of Excise Commissioners ot .te
for a. license to keep g saloon Win
the privilege of selling matt 2 sparae-
gots lIquqfaain tAs ci{x e F owned By
S PIX aa e s II w Il CO
5os7 lid Ct Dew sTA6IshAWS SEIBiENshir
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
THREE HORSES TO TRUCK.

The new three-horse hitch has been
put on the truck at 101 in Broadway,
the hangers having been put UP for
the Harness yesterday and hereafter
when the truck goes to a fire II will
be drawn BY three horses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
HAD NO d

Justice Mason gave his decision in
the case of Walzak Vi. O'Brien in dis
possess proceedings yesterday. Wal
YAK claimed he had bought the right
Il title of one Thomas Hackett, to
the house occupieh by O'Brien. AS
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
FOR PHYSICAL EXAMINATION.

Chris Madison, of Richmond Valley,
has received notice from the Munich
pal Civil Service Commission to APP
pear before them next Monday in the
borough of Manhattan for physical
examination for the position of fire.
man in the paid department of the
CITY of New York,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
FIRENIEN'S

The election of chief and first and
second assistant chiefs of the fire de-
partment will be held at the engine
house, in Broadway. December 3.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21

Read the EVENING NEWS, co,
umn of City Briefs every day. If /
bright and newsy and keeps YOU n
formed
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
sou7H AMBoy.

the question of title could not he
tried before the justice, he dismissed
the case for want of Jurisdiction.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21

EVENING NEwS-tocaf News.
be able to find 1t among the NEWS
want ads" Test it-test 1t again to.
mOrr0wi =
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21

II you have in your store any goods
which advertising cannot sell. GET A
NEW BUYER,Eor raise a row vita
the present one.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21

Everybody advertises in the EVE
MING NEWS because everybody
reads the NEWS, and everybody
reads the NEWS because they can
read ~everybody's adv. besides get the
news concerning everybody.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21

That particular thing which you
couldn't find on your last shopping
trip may be advertised today. It's
worth looking!
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-11-21
Bal. from all soyfces. ,$1O,27s.e &C

The clerk reported having received
assessment maps from the borough
engineer on Raritan and David
street. They were ordered sent to
the Commissioners OF Assessment and
the clerk instructed to furnish the
commissioners with the cost of inn
proVements.
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
COL. Devices FUNERAL
At LEES CHAPEL TODAY
Obseuuies Will Be Held at 2 O'clock
Interment in Arlington
Cemetery.

The funeral OF Col John r. Devices,
who died July 4. win be held today at
2 %. m. in the chapel at Lees undertak-
ing establishment The interment viii
be at Arlington Cemetery. Colonel De
wees was well and favOrably konwn I'm
Washington. He came here about ten
years ago. and entered upon the practice
81 law. which he continued until the
time Of his death,
He was a veteran Of the civil war, and
had the distinction OF having raised and
mustered into service the first company
OF soldiers which went 20 the front from
Petersburg. Ind. in support Of the
Union. Young Devices WAS commission
ed as first lieutenant IN the Twenty
fourth Indiana Regiment. and for mer-
itorious conduct was quickly promoted
70 captain, major. and then 10 lieutenant
colonel Of cavalry.
At the close OF the civil war Colonel
Devices entered the regular service in
the United States army as a lieutenant
in the Eighth Cavalry. After remain
ing i'm the service for several years he
resigned, and was appointed registrar
in bankruptcy for North Carolina, and
later was elected a member of the Ma
tlOnal House of Representative from
that State. He served three terms "a the
lower house of Congress.
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
Family Feud.

prosecutrix. "on February 10. immedi-
atelv after St Valentines Day. and it
made me so argry that / had Anna Ap-
plegate arrested on the charge OF libel
She was held IN 500 hail by Magistrate
O'Brien. I know that it was Anna Ap-
pIegate who sent it because IL was in
her handwriting. and it was just what
she would do. When she sent me that
valentine she meant 10 insinuate that ]
was not telling the truth"
Valentine Now Court Record.
When the grand jury recovered from
its surprise. the members decided 70 re-
turn a true bill OF Indictment. including
the original copy Of the valentine, which
is now a record OF the quarter sessions
court. Ii is the first time that such
an insertion has ever been made.
Then same a move from the other
side. Anna Applegate engaged A W.
Horton as her attorney. and he decided
that what the situation demanded was
demurrer, that is TO say iegal re-
quest that the bin be quashed on the
ground that even though what II con-
tained be true. no legal case was made
out The words Of the libel refer 10
no particular individual and 30 cannot,
therefore. be sustained he declares
Assistant District Attorney John NJ.
Patterson Will argue In opposition TO
the motion 20 quash the indictment
ITS the grand iury's valentine and it
viii have TO be valianuy protected he
said
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
GOT YOUR DOG TAG?
EINSTEIN IS OUT
After All CANNES Who Do
Not Wear the Check
of Immunity.
EITHER ToWSER OR MONEY
Poundmaster and License Clerk Mon
tague in a Conspiracy TO Get Cash
Register Going Again.

Looking long and earnestly at the
dog star last night, Poundmaster Sam
uel Einsteins thoughts wandered 10 ter
restrial CANNES and today he forth
with issued a proclamation calling for
the capture of all those OF dogdom not
already within his fold at the District
dog pound. The next few days, there
fore, preceding the summer dog days, a
period when all authorities agree that
the homeless, straying CANNES had bet
ter be under the restraining scare OF
Poundmaster Einstaln, viii be busy
ones for the scoop net OF this energetic
dog catcher.
Trip 10 Dog Heaven.
A fast driven wagon will be seen fit
ting about on the city's thorOughfares,
the quick hiss of the net VIII fan on
the ears OF the terrified ours, scamper-
ing terrOr-stFicksn through the streets
and up alleys. and then rapid trip 10
the pound will end the first part OF the
journey into dog eternity. An entrance
into the pound usually means for the
dog victim. "Ali hope abandon ye who
enter here" That is. TO all those whose
summary execution is not held up by
some distracted owner who would rescue
the condemned pet. In these executions
Mr. Einstein comprises the court, Judge,
and jury; and beyond him there IS no
appeal or stay OF Judgment.
Must Keep Cash Register Going.
Poundmaster EInstein's reason Tor de-
claring his most recent dog war is be-
cause OF an office tip received from
License Clerk Montague. The license
clerk recently noted a perceptlble falling
of in the number Of dog tags sold since
the opening OF the fiscal year. To his
official mind it foreboded nothing short
OF a complete stoppage OF the music OF
his cash register. This would not d.,
he knew, and he straightWay contlded
his suspicious TO .'Pouudmaster sam,
and population Of the pound viii soon be
increased bV some hundreds.
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
Grand Iuy Stunned.
BOSTON WOMAN
DIES IN NORWAY

BOSTON. Mass. July THE death is
announced from Bodoe. Norway. OF
Mrs. Alice w. Jones, Of Boston, on July
8. Mrs. Jones was the sister of Hamil-
ton Mex TwombIy. whose son was
drowned Thursday in Holderness, n.
H., and the widow of Frank NJ. Jones.
Mr.. Jones was q prominent Boston man.
Since MIR. Jones death, in 1900 however,
his widow spent much OF her tima
travelling abroad with her two daugh-
IeTs.
Mrs. Jones was supposed to be in the
best Of health.
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
Jury Presents Or
iginal Comic in Bill of
Indictment.

PHILADELPHIA, July This is the
story OF a valentine that was sent 70
tho grand jury and was returned In the
form OF bill Of Indictment,
il Is a story OF a family fsud. OF the
retort courteous and OF legal strife most
vigorous. 1t involves the legality OF a
time-worn, time-honored custom.
According TO the evidence given by
Laura Mitchell 10 the grand jury. the
valentine was sent 10 her by Anna Ap-
plegate, a former friend, She explained
10 the jury that she lived at 3SZ Par
rish street. while Anna Applegate lived
short distance away. The valentine,
she said. was the elimination OF a long
series OF affTO0Js
Grand jury Stunned
All the members of the grand jury
were stunned by the complaint. They
had often sent valentines themselves as
humorously conceived as this one was.
and it was somewhat startling 20 learn
that 1t was against the law.
Il received the valentine" said the
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
RUSSIAN CREW HUTINY,,
LEAVE TEREK At VIGO

vIGO. Spain. July About 600 sailors.
members of the crew of the Russian
cruiser Terek. now al anchor IN this
harbor. rebeUed today. A number Of
them. dressed I'm civilian clothing. left
the cruiser while the others were kept
aboard by officers armed with rev0lvers.
The members OF the crew had pre-
viously tried T1 rebel when the Terek
was at SuCZ en- route here
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
SO HarpeIs I7eny and MartinsbuEg;

81 s. Berkeley Springs. 500 Cumberland
and return. July S. Leave Baltimore &
Ohio station. sos a. m Returning leave
Cumberland g. Berkeley Springs q. Mar
tinsburg S. and Harpers Ferry $40 p. IA.
same day. Fine opportunity Tor day 5
outing in the country.
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
At Reasonable Cost You Can Store

Your furniture, pianos, works Of art, &c
in Union Trust Co modern 1reprOOl
warehouses. Omce, 14l4 j. ST.
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
ssI.so 10 Omaha, Neb., and Return,

Baltimore & Ohio July to II, valid fOl
return until July is, but may be extend
ed upon payment hfty-cent fee unit
August 10. Consult agents.
The Washington times., 1906-07-07

Your Druggist Has the Treat.
It's c. & S. Pure Cream Ice Cream. Try it,
The Washington times., 1906-07-07

Baltimore and Return, SI-25, Baltimore
& Ohio r. r Every Saturday and Sun
Gay. All trains both ways. both days,
except Royal Limited.
The Washington times., 1906-07-07
New FireproOf Steamer Jamestown. "

Forty miles down Potomac every even
ing. Sundays all day trip in addition. y. *
". Stbt. Co. See excursion col. page ..
The Marshall republican., 1906-03-16

wife returned Monday from
u two months outing in Cali
fornia. They were on the
road over n week and were ut
one time snow bound for Is
hours. They found the
change in climate quite notice
able rs flowers are blooming
and gardens are filed with
vegetables in southern Cali
fornia. - Miami News.
Mrs. John l.. Rogers Of
Marshall Mo-, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. NJ. j. Meet nj
her home ON north Holden
street. Mrs. Rogers is 81
years of age and was for many
years a resident Of Warrens
burg Standard Herald.
Uncle Dan Walls, whom we
believe 10 he the oldest citizen
in this community and one OF
the oldest in the county, cele.
brated his 50 birth lay Tues.
day, March 9th, 1906. His
family prepared m excellent
dinner and invited II nun Der
OF his friends. Mr.. Watts is
in fine health and the weather
is seldom too bad for him Ia
look after things around home
and spend several hours down
town with the boys each day.
M. Woodruff purchas-
ed from Mr.. Shelton about
$50 head of cattle Which were
delivered here Monday. We
understand that Mr.. Wood
ruff now has five or six hun.
dred head in the bottom above
town which he is ''roughing'
through the winter. Arrow
Rock Statesman.
The Marshall republican., 1906-03-16
Starving to Death

Becau.e her stomach was so weak
ened by useless drugging that she
could not eat, Mrs, Mary II. Walters,
OF 81. Clair ST, Columbus, o., was
literally starving To death. Soc writes:
''My stomach was so weak from use
lees drugs that | could not eat, and
my nerves 80 wrecked that ! could not
sleep; aud not before | VAS given ~
die was | induced to try Electric
Bitters; with the wonderful result that
Improvement began ut once, and u
complete cure followed" Beet health
Tonic on earth. SOC Guaranteed b.,
r. II. Franklin, druggist.