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Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
pjSTEMpER

In all its forms among all ages
as well as dogs, cured and otheri
stable prevented from having III
with SPOHN'S DISTEMPER|
Every bottle guaranteed. Over %
ties sold last year $50 and 81
good druggist. or send to manu-
Agents Wanted. Spohn Medical
Contagious Diseases, Goshen, Ind.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
Lodqe to Pension Widows.

Topeka. Kansas.-Widowed men,
bers of the International Auxiliary to
the brotherhood of Locomotive Engin-
GERS who have been members Of the
organization 20 years will be given a
pension. This was decided at the last
session of this organization which was
held in Topeka.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
Crushed Where Father Died.

Russell Wilson was fatally injured
at Gallatin in the same rock crusher
in which his father was killed five
years ago. Young Wilson was oiling
the machinery when his sieve caught
In it and his arm was crushed off at
the shoulder.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
Unfair Play.

Foul tactics" declared the
back.
What's the trouble now?"
ed the referee.
II tried a kick for the ston1
this fellow blocked 1t with hl
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
Business Man Weds heiress

Miss Lydia Lutz, daughter OF W
M. Lutz. a farmer near Hardin, who
Is reputed to be a millionaire, was
married at her home in Faye;te to
Ralph Hamacher, a business man Of
Richmond.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
Hog Cholera Prevalent.

The hog cholera epidemic which has
been more prevalent this year than
ever before still is unchecked. The
disease is worst in the northwestern
part of the state. ii is scattering in
the northeastern part, with a good
deal in Marion and Rails counties.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
Club Will Boost Fayette.

The business men OF Fayette, being
d~ispleased with the manner in which
certain important public problems
were disposed OF have formed a
citizens club, the purpose of which
will be a general civic improvement.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
Young Hunter Shot,

Caney, Kansas.-Earl Overfield, son
of Senator Overfield of Independence,
was shot in the head accidentally
while hunting, six miles west Of Caney,
lie was dangerously. but probably not
fatally wounded.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30

DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets
stipation. Constipation is the
MANY diseases. Cure the cause
cure the disease. Easy to take.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30

The man in trouble has
right to believe that God "
him as he has to believe the
rise tomorrow.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30

Mrs. " mslow's Soothing Syrup ~
teething, softens the gums, reduces
Ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, y
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
A Warm One.

Bacon-An honest man has
In this world.
Egbert-I notice you've beef
successful.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30

His Bearing.
IT'S he q man OF military bel
We'll, he likes to solder.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-30
important to Mother

important 20 Mothor]
Examine carefully every
CASTORIA. a safe and sure reI
infants and children, and se(
Bears the ~ <~
Signature Of &MM
In Use For Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
STAB MAN AT
SOUTH RIVER
Hungarian Is Believed TO
Have Fled Here.

A Hungarian, familiarly known as
Mike Smith, who Is declared to have
seriously stabbed a Hebrew in South
River Saturday night, fed to this city
and Is believed to have left here for
New York yesterday morning. The
local police have been asked to look
out for him. The victim has a lung
punctured and may not survive. He
is confined in a New Brunswick hos
pital.
AS Smith has stepbrother, named
Joseph Soup, living In this city it
was presumed he would come here.
1t is declared he came here Saturday
night after the deed and remained
until yesterday morning, when he
fled, supposedly to the metropolis.
He is man about twenty-three
years old, standing five feet and sew
en- inches high. weighing 100 pounds;
has dark complexion. He worked
as driver for George Allgair, in
South River.
Little seems to be known about
the affray, but several stories about
the case are in circulation about
South River. The victim worked as
a peddler pushing an ice cream cart
about South River. He is declared
to be In a serious condition and may
not survive.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
EXERCISES IN
THE CHURCHES
Excellent Programs Carried
Out in Observance of An
nuaI ChiIdrsn's Day.
RESPONSIVE READINGS
At Presbyterian, Baptist and
Danish NJ. {. EdifIces Yes
tsrday--CIass Confirmed.

Children s Day was observed in sew
eral of the churches in this city yes
terday with elaborate programs Of yo-
cal and instrumental music, recitatiOns
and addresses by the pastor.
Presbyterian Church.
At the Presbyterian church yesterday
morning Children's Day was observed,
the Sunday School scholars occupying
the body of the church and the pastor,
Rev. James Fl. Northrup, superinten-
dent E. w. Barnes and assistant su-
perintendent, Wilbur LaRoe were seat
ed on the pulpit and led in the re-
spensive readings. The Children's s Day
service, entitled Goods Wondrous
Love" was used.
Rev. James Il. Northrup preached q
special Children's g Day sermon, taking
for his subject "a Darling Child" At
this time six children were christened.
At Baptist Church.
At the Pirst Baptist church the ex-
exercises were held in the morning. An
excellent program was rendered by the
children Of the Sunday School. Rev
William H. Bawden, pastor, made an
address,
Ine DanlSn M. Ii.
At the Danish M. E. church, the
Children 8 exercises were held last
night and the program announced was
carried out. 1t included vocal and in.
strumental music and recitations, to-
gether with an address by Rev. c. W
Hanson, pastor, and Superintendent P
y. Jensen. At the morning service
Rev. Mr.. Hanson administered the
rights of confirmation to class Of six
boys and two girls. The decorations
in each church which were most elab.
crate were of cut flowers, plants and
roses.
Children 8 Day will be observed by
the various departments in Simpson NJ
E. church next Sunday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
CLEAR 1925
ON TAG DAY
Prizes to ChiIdren--W Wood :
bridge Money Helps.

Tag day in this city, held Saturday
for the benefit of the Home for the
Aged, was more successful this year
than ever before, 1925 being raised
by the seyenty-eight little girls and
boys who took part. This sum was
cleared, all expenses having been
paid by personal contributions. In
Woodbridge 1856 was raised, while
$495 came from the North Amboy
district.
Several prizes were awarded to
the most successful children, Alec
Retter being high among the boys,
raising 1864. He was presented
with a baseball glove. Following
we're the other local awards: Andrew
Nickelson, 1898, mask; Harold Nor
rison, s811, ball and bat; Ollivera
Peterson, 1892, silver watch; Myrtle
Hughes, 1928, umbrella; Bertha
Edelstein, sS.0S, roller skates; Tillie
Halperf, $8.08, roller skates. (The
latter two being tied similar gifts
were presented.)
In Woodbridge two prizes were
given, Pearl Young being presented
with an umbrella as the girls prize,
and Tony Trotter, baseball, high
boys prize.
Mrs. William F. VanPelt, presi-
dent of the Board of Managers, had
charge of the affair and wishes to
express her thanks to the youngsters
who assisted In making the event SO
successful.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
800 W00DMEN
AT UNWILLING
Ceremonies at St. F1ary's
and Alpine Cemeteries Hers
Yesterday Afternoon.
MANY VISITING MEMBERS
Two Monuments Uncovered
in Memory of George Smith
and Michas! Clark,

More than three hundred Wood
men of the World took part In the
unveiling of two monuments to de-
parted members in this city yester-
day afternoon. Besides the mem
bers of the two local camps, Perth
Amboy, No 10, and Goodwill Camp,
No. 81, there were representatives
present from Woodbridge, Old
Bridge, Keyport, South Amboy
Roosevelt, Fords, Railway and West
field.
At the unveiling of the monument
to George Smith, member of Camp
19, Albert Leon delivered the me
mortal address. In St. Mary's Gem
etery at the monument of Michael
Clark, the address was delivered by
District Deputy William Hand, Of
Westfeld Camp. The members Of
the two local camps met in Dana hall
at 2:30 o'clock and from there head
ed by the Washington Fife, Drum
and Bugle Corps, the march was
made to the cemeteries where the
ceremonies took place at o'clock
Chris T. Hanson acted as marsha
and the following officers took par
In the ritual: Council commander
Lee Gilbert, Advisor Lieutenant AL
Gilbert and Banker James J. Flynn
Captain Hans T. Olsen was in charge
Of Company D, and Captain Jorge1
Martinusen in charge of Company F
of the Uniform Rank.
After the return from the GENE
teries refreshments were served in
Mckinley hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
SUGAR TRUST
ON THE RACK
Next to be Investigated by
Congressional Committee.
Special By United Press Wire.

6peclQL Ug DfGtSQ ETeSS HTe.
Washington, June 12:-Edward F.
Atkin, acting president Of the Amer
ican Sugar Refining Company, was
the first witness called today by the
special house committee investigat-
ing the sugar trust. Atkin told some
interesting details of the birth and
growth of the sugar combine, and
admitted under oath that the origi-
nal Havermeyer combination was
formed to eliminate all competition;
reduce the cost Of production and OBJ
tain the highest possible prices for
the manufactured article. He said
that these conditions prevailed prior
to the reorganization in 1891.
Naming Maine, Massachusetts and
New Jersey companies Atkin said
that all Joined the combination in
1887, pooling their stock for which
they received In return stock GER
tificates. He explained: The orig
inal combination was formed as re-
suit of destructive competition, over
production and excessive cost Of pro-
duction of the finished article. "
In answer to a question he ad-
mitted that the manufacturers had
found the competition onerOus and
burdensome and admitted that Hav-
ermeyer suggested the organization
Of the combination to eliminate this
competition and to get a better price
for the product. He said 1t was not
the original plan OF the organizers
to better the public generally, but
that at looked like that later on
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
MADER0 HAS
CLEAR ROAD
Reyes Not to be Candidate
for Presidency.
Special BY United Press Wtre.

Mexico City, June 12:-Francisco
l. Madero, whose road to the presi-
dency of Mexico Is today clear, fol-
lowing the announcement by General
Bernardo Reyes that he will not be a
candidate, left the capital today at
s o'clock on his tour of speechmak-
ing. Only a small body guard ac-
companied him. He expects to view
the army of the south under General
Figueroa this afternoon.
Openly expressed dissatisfaction
of American residents over the delay
in demanding reparation for damage
to their interests during the revolu-
tion has led to rumors that Ambassa-
dor Henry Lane Wilson will resign.
Ambassador Wilson denied the
rumors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
SEVERAL HURT
IN AUTO CRASH
NEAR KEYPORT
CONCRETE SHY
ON LEWIS ST.
City Enginssr Reports -City
Inspector Is DISCHARGED.

It is reported by City Engineer sam
uel J. Mason, who inspected the Lewis
street concrete foundation Saturday
morning, following a complaint filed by
several residents along that thorough
fare that the Hastings Pavement Com
pany has laid only an average Of three
inches Of concrete foundation on the
street, instead Of four inches as the
contract demands. There are no as
phalt blocks laid as yet.
Engineer Mason said be found two
and a half inches Of concrete in spots,
while other places ran as high as three
inches and a half He stopped the work
and informed Gus Rosin, the inspector,
that his services were not required. Mr.
Rosin represented the city.
Alderman-at-Large William D. Voor-
hees has also inspected the founda-
tion since Friday night, at which time
the complaint was lodged, but could not
say to-day whether the concrete used
reaches the standard desired. Mr. Ma.
son was also uncommunicative on this
point and said it would be necessary "a
allow the concrete to settle before a
test could be made
1t is understood the Hastings people
are willing to adjust the differences by
laying two inches Of &" mortar bed, - in.
stead Of one inch as contracted. The
contractors have been officially inform.
ed Of the city engineer findings.
1t is reported to-day a petition is
being prepared by Lewis street resi-
dents asking for better quality of work
on the street Mr. Voorhees,. when
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
Machine frsm Freehold Hal
Party of Young People
All Thrown Out.
KEYPORT YOUNG M0MEn
In Collision With Big
Pops- Hartford Car Which
Was Wrecked.
ALL TAKEN TO KEYP0RT
One Young Woman Uncoa-
scious--TWo Doctors Mead
ed to Dress the Wounds.
ALL TAKEN TO KEYP0RT
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

Keyport, June 12:-In collision
between an Overland automobile
from Freehold and a Pope-Hartford,
car coming from South Amboy, Iast
night about three miles from here,
several occupants OF both cars were
badly injured and shaken up.
Messrs. Hendrickson and Clayton, of
Freehold, and Miss Bessie Covert,
Miss Ella Hoffman and Miss Dorothy
ogden, Of Keyport, were in the ma
chine from Freehold. All Of these
were thrown out and badly shaken
up and bruised. Miss Ogden received
a severe cut over her right eye, to
close which several stitches were re-
quired. Miss Hoffman was rendered
unconscious. All in the party were
brought to Keyport by passing au-
tomobile and taken to DIR. H. Hart
mans office, where Drs. Hartman and
ID. E. Roberts attended them.
The Pope Hartford car contained
two ladies and two gentlemen. One
lady was badly injured. 1t belonged
to Alfred J. Miller, of South 0mboy.
Both cars were badly damaged aad
were later towed to a garage IL Key
port.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
DAMAGE IN WAKE OF
BIG TROPICAL STORM
Perth Amboy and Vicinity Suffers
Considerably Fierce Wind and Tor
rents Of lightning Strikes.
STATEN ISLAND FEELS EFFECT

which contained a tent, cooking uten-
sils and bedding almost filled with wa
ter when the storm broke and the two
men were almost exhausted it is said
when the preached land. Mrs. Brown,
who with small child, had come to
Tottenville by train had planned to
meet her husband at the local depot.
She arrived there about the time the
storm broke and was almost crazy at
the thought of her husband being out
on the water. After IL o'clock she re-
eeived word of her husband being safe
and she was taken to Streater's West
End Hotel where she remained all
night. Mr.. Brown came to Tottenyille
yesterday morning.
In Other Parts of Island.
Staten Island was in entire darkness
for two hours after the storm. Most
Of the outlying sections were In dark.
ness all night, while telephone and troll
ley service was not completely restored
until last night. Thousands Of trees
were blown down and many streets and
roads are still blocked by them or by
electric light poles. Madison avenue
from First avenue, Tompkinsville, tC
Fort Place, New Brighton, was like 8
jungle when the storm had passed.
The tent colonies at South and Mid
land Beaches and along the south shore
Of the Island suffered heavily. Scores
of tents and bungalows were blown
down or damaged, while tens Of sup
plies were ruined. The campers had tc
fight their way to shelter through the
darkness. At Richmond Terrace the
roof was blown from the house of @
H. Koehler, and he and his family had
great difficulty in saving the content:
of the house.
The Dean Linseed Oil Mill, Port
Richmond, was struck by lightning and
unroofed. The employees were panic
stricken. At st. George one section OF
the 2OO-foot train shed of the Rapid
Island Railroad wai blown across the
westbound tracks.
] Many yachts and dinghies were tori
from their moorings at Mariners Har
bor Several were drivin ashore and
| wrecked.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
RAN INTO BOY
ON A BICYCLE
]. |. Hanson OF New York
is Badly Hurt.

Running into boy who was learn.
ing to ride q wheel, J. L. Hanson, of
New York, was thrown from his bicycle
on Prospect street at five clock yes-
terday afternoon and sustained broken
collar bone and severe bruises
Mr.. Hanson was attended by Dr. NJ.
8. Meinzer, who hurrie the unfortun-
ate man TO the city hospital, where the
bone was set. Later the injured man
was removed TO the home of a friend,
Carl Miller, 563 New Brunswick avenue,
with whom he was spending the day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
Mr.. Miller's Story.
! to the EVENING NEWH

South Amboy, June AL
fred J Miller, when interviewed re-
garding the automobile crash near
keyDort last night said his party was
on the way home from the shore. It
was about 10 o'clock and they at
tempted to pass a car that was
ahead. In doing so they hit another
car that was either coming in the
opposite direction or was standing
still. He says the car only baa ons
Attie OH lamp lit as far as he could
see and he haa 'p-acticaIly no warS
ing Mrs. Miller was thrown from
Lne machine and badly shaken up.
me others in the party escaped with
but slight injuries. 81
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
Great Loss Around New York.

Special bU United Press Wire.
New York, June 12:-To days esti-
mate of the loss of life and damage
resulting from the three electrical
storms of great intensity which visited
New York Saturday and Sunday night
were five killed and 100000 damage
to property.
Houses in New Yvrk and vicinity were
unroofed and fences hattened. Several
persons were caught at the top of the
Ferris wheel at Classon Point on the
Sound when lightning bolts bent the
axle. One woman tried to jump but
was held by her companion until res
cued by fire ladders.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
POSTS SUIT AGAINST
COMPtRS IS DISMISSED
Special b. United Press Wirs.

St. Louis, Mo-, June 12:-Suit in
stituted by C. w. Post, of Battle
Creek, Mich, in which he sought to
recover s750,000 alleged damages,
and sought to prevent a closed shop
agreement, was today dismissed in
favor of Samuel Gompers, by Judge
Dyer Posts suit was a closing fea-
ture in the now famous Bucks Stove
and Range Company's fight against
closed shop which ended in con-
tempt proceedings against Samuel
Gompers, president of the American
Federation of Labor, John Mitchell
and Frank Morrison, which was
thrown out by the United States su-
preme court recently.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
No Immediate Trial for Hyde.
Special bp United Press Wire.

New York, June 12:-Justice Nc
Call today denied the request Of
former City Chamberlain Charles H.
Hyde, indicted on bribery charge
In connection with the suspension Of
the Carnegie Trust Company, for an
immediate trial.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
rottenuilla Has Trouble.

Tottenville and the entire lower end
of Staten Island was in the grip OF
tbe fierce electrical storm that passed
over this section Saturday night and
again made its appearance last night
From all sections comes the report that
trees were blown down and in some In
stances panes Of glass were broken
from the force Of the gale that accom-
panied the heavy downpour of rain.
A large tree in the rear of ii. Il
Spragues' place in Amboy avenue, Tot
tenville fell and came near crashing
onto the roof of the house of ID. A
Joline next door. In Kreischerville
tree was struck near the old dancing
pavilion of Charles Nielsen in Sharrot
road that place. The tree in falling
crashed through the roof of a dancing
pavilion and tore part of it away
MANY wires of the Richmond Light and
Railroad Company and the New York
Telephone Company were greatly dam
aged by limbs of trees falling across
them.
Canoe Caught in Storm.
A twenty foot canoe in which were
Charles Brown and companion OF
Bayonne. was caught in the storm off
Boynton Beach and it, occupants had
much difficulty in reaching shore Mr..
Brown was on his way to camp at Sea
Breeze on the lower end of the Island
for week or two The little craft,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
Travellers Protective Assn Meets.
snecLrI hii United PreSS Wtrs-

Philadelphia, Pa. June 12:-1n-
terchangeable mileage, excess bag
gage rates and weekend tickets
we're some of the nationwide import
ant topics discussed at the session OF
the twenty-second annual convention
OF the Travellers Protective Associa-
ton which opened today in Scottish
Rite Hall. Mayor Reyburn welcomed
the delegates. He was answered by
President W. E. Hudson, of New Or
leans
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
REPORT SAYS CHOLERA
BROKEN OUT IN ROME
special bu United P,saa lYirs.

London. June 12:-Advices re-
ceiyed here today are to the effect
that cholera, which has been preva-
lent several weeks in Venice and
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
Special to the BYENING NEWS.

Highlands, June 12:-Lightnine
struck the home of Harry Brown, Sat
urday night, during the storm. Mr.
and Mrs. Brown were sitting down
stairs watching the storm and a board
er was in his room on the upper floor
The lightning struck the electric light
wire following the same into the house
down to the lower floor. 1t tore out
the sink in the kitchen and left by an
open window. Yesterday morning a
large hole was seen in the ground un-
der the window where the bolt had i'm
bedded itself. No one was injured. The
house was not set on fire.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
Trouble at Keyport.

Keyport, June 12:-A large tree was
blown down near Walnut street during
the storm Saturday night doing consid-
cradle damage. The tree. fell across
the trolley feed wire also the high ten
sion cable, completely tieing up the
line for nearly two hours. The wreck
ing crew was called out in the storm
to repair the wires.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
Barn Is Burned.

BpeCfdI 70 INC y ENIN O N d VIZ
New Brunswick, June 12:-Lightning
struck the barn of Michael Botel, Of
Lee avenue at midnight last night and
burned it to the ground. The horses
and wagons were saved
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12

Wanted-An experienced book keeper
to work from to s p. m. daily.
State salary expected. Book keeper,
care News. 21S69- -6-12-1t'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12

Automobiles for rent. Sexton, 73
Smith st. Phone 181. 2O097-4-11-tf.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12

Flanders Racing Roadster model.
Fully equipped. Big bargain. Sex
ton, 70 Smith st. 21S3S-6-10-6t~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12
SALOOhkEEPER GUILTY
OF CARRYING PISTgH.

Sylvester Wancky. thirty-nins
years old, saloonkeeper at 283 Hall
avenue, was arrested Saturday night
on a charge of carrying concealed
weapons He was found guilty this
morning, but sentence was suspend
ed. The accused man said he took a
revolver out to shoot a dog that had
bitten his child.
Subscribe for the NEWS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12

Have you tr1ed "QuIck work" stove
polish. II not you do not know how
sssily and well 1t can be done.
18423-I I-2o-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12

Lost-Roll of bills Saturday night. Re
turn to News Office Reward.
2lSTl-6-12-1t#
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12

Automobiles for hire. Phone ISL
day or night, Sexton, 70 Smith st.
20097-4-ll-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-12

w NEaIHEH -- Unset
tied with occasional
showers tonight and
Tuesday. Moderate
temperature.