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Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
NEW CHIP SUBSIDY BILL
WAS INTRODUCED TODAo
bu united Press Wsrs.

Special by United Press Wirs.
Washington, Jan. "a new ship
subsidy bill, drawn up as the result
of a conference between President
Taft and Senator Gallinger, of New
Hampshire, and others, was intro
duced by GaIlinger today as e sub
stitute for his bill now pending in
the senate. The bill applies only to
the establishment of ocean mail ser
vice and routes to South America.
1t forbids the award of any contract
for ocean mail line to any bidder en-
gagged in competitive transportation
by rail- or In business of exporting
or importing merchandise on Its own
account.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
JUDGE LYON PRESENTS
PICTURE To SOCIETY

At the Presbyterian Christian En-
deavor Society's meeting last night
Miss Ruth Hancock led and the choir
sang special music. The honorary
members were invited especially to
be present last night. AS Judge
Adrian Lyon has been member of
the society for long while, he gave
q short address and spoke of sa-
cred picture which he had thought
a great deal of. At the close of his
talk he went to the wall, where he
had hunt It face to the wall and turn
Ing 1t and presented 1t to the society.
Miss Martha Morris was taken into
the society last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
POLICE STOP
VI0LAT0RS OF
The SABBATH
State Street Pool ParIor
Found Doing Business Yes
tsrday Afternoon.
FURNITURE DEALER AND
BUTCHER WARNED

More or less publicity having been
attached to recent violations of the
city ordinance In reference to the
observance of the Sabbath, the po-
lice authorities have been active, and
If necessary, will prosecute those
who make practice of violating the
ordinance.
Sunday pool and billiards have
been more or less of bone for con-
tention but the police have now put
the ban on this form of Sabbath
pastime and viii keep watchful
eye for offenders in the future. Yes
terday. afternoon Patrolman Tonne
son stopped game in the State
street pool parlors of Joseph Con-
cannon and gave notice that such
violations must cease. Concannon
claims that other pool parlors in his
vicinity operate on Sunday and
thinks that he should enjoy the
same privileges. The police are on
the lookout for such violations and
will suppress them.
]. L. Klein, the butcher of 4s
Smith street. was notified that the
Sunday delivery of goods mus
cease. He was stopped yesterday
morning by Patrolman Tonnesor
while in the act OF loading up {
wagon with meats.
Patrolman Hartmann stopped
Miller, State street furniture deal
er, from moving load of furnitur
from his establishment at Fayett
street, yesterday morning, with tn
caution not to let 1t happen agail
The furniture was removed from tt
wagon and put back In the store.
Mayor Bollschwe eiler will not star
for any more Sunday naasssk, ~! ~!
aes q sis Ia. 3. . = -. d ~ q
posed TO IN entertainment i
charitable purposes, and he v
much surprised to hear that It b
taken the form or masquerade ba
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
CANNON OPENS
The old FIGHT
'pecia, bv United Press Wire.

Special by United Press Wire.
Washington, Jan. 9:---After q
weighty battle on the floor of the
House, Speaker Cannon today re-
versed the precedent established by
the Norris rules resolution of last
March that the House as question
Of constitutional privilege cannot at
any time consider or amend Its own
rules.
Cannon declared that the contest
last March was matter of personal
action against himself as a member
of the Rules Committee. Represen-
tative Gaines, Republican, w. Va,
appealed from the decision OF the
chair and roll call was demanded.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
MORE HUMAN REMAINS
FOUND IN THE HOUSE
ggsoiaf 10 sAs svENTNe NEWS.

London, Jan. s:--More human le-
mains and several more bombs were
found today in the ruins of the Sid
ney street house, used as fortress
by band Of outlaws, in last Tues
days battle with 1900 police. The
remains are in such shape that 1t is
impossible to tell how many bodies
they represent
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
JAPANESE ORDER BIG
CONSIGNMENT OF RICE

Special BY UAifed Press Wire.
Manila, Jan. 9:-It was learned
today that the Japanese government
has ordered 1000 tons of rice from
Saigon Indo-China growers fer Inn
mediate delivery. The only other
similar order ever given By Japan
was Just prior to her war with Rus
sts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
PLEADS NON VULT IN The
NEWARK BATH TUB CASE

Special by United Press Wire.
Newark, Jan. e:-The trial Of
Mrs. Caroline B. Martin, jointly in
dicted with her sister, Mrs. Mary w.
Snead, for the murder of Ocey w. NJ.
Snead, in East Orange. more than .
year ago, came to a sudden end to-
day when Mrs. Martin entered plea
of non yult for guilty of Involuntary
manslaughter. The case was known
as the famous s'bath-tub" mystery,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
DANISH UNIVERSITY
STUDENTS TO APPEAR

Preparations have been started
for the appearance here of chorus
of fifty Danish Royal University
students. OF Copenhagen, Denmark.
They will appear in Proctor's thea
tre some time during the month OF
June, under the auspices of the
Danish Brotherhood Society, Dana
Relief Society, VaIhalla Lodge, !. O.
O. F., the Frem Singing Society and
the Danish Hundred Mems Society.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
ROBBERS MAKE
$500 HAUL
spsolal bu united lo,ess Wire.

Special by United Press Wire.
Wheeling, w. Va, Jan. s:-The
First National Bank at Elm Grove,
near here, was robbed of $500 in
cash early today. The yeggs escaped.
The robbery was not discovered until
the bank opened.
This afternoon the bank officers
made their official report to the
sheriff giving the amount of booty
taken as sf1. 900 In cash and $1,S39
in stamps.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
GAN PROCEED AGAINST
PACKERS CRIMlNALLY
xYsosss BY UssssS Prs.s wsrs.

Chicago, ILL.,, Jan. 9:-Federal
Judge Carpenter today decided that
the government may proceed with It's
criminal prosecution of the packers
under the Sherman antitrust law.
He held that the present action was
not barred by the injunction grant
ed in 1905 by Federal Judge Gross
cup.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09

Special By United Press Wire.
Jersey City, Jan. 9:-Robert
Davis, city collector, and for twenty
years a Democratic leader of Hud-
son county and one of the weaithiest
men in Jersey City, died at 1905
O'Clock this afternoon of cancer OF
the stomach. Mr.. Davis has been
failing for two months. He had
been unconscious since Saturday
night. He starved to death.
Mr.. Davis was sixty three years OF
age. Last Wednesday he married
his third wife, Miss Annie Toppin
sister of Police Captain Toppin. He
is also survived by four sons, Robert,
Jr., George, Joseph and Hugh.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
GARD OF THANKS.

The undersigned desires to express
their thanks to relatives, neighbors,
friends and the Rev. ]. L. Laneaste for
their sympathy, assistance and floral
pieces sent during our recent bereave-
menb In the death of our beloved
daughter and sister, Edna A. Peter
son and to James j. Flynn the fu-
neral director for the many courtesies
Mr.. AND MRS. CHRIS PETERSON
AND FAMILY.
1Te19-1-Q-1t#
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
ELklhS ESTATE VALUED
AT TWENTY MILLIONS

I1EFF~E 4
Elkins, w. Va, Jan. 9:-It deyel-
oped today that the will Of the late
United States Senator stephen B. El-
kins was fled for probate Saturday.
The value of the estate 10 said to be
between $l5,0o0,000 and $4,000 900.
The disposition of the estate has not
been made public.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
CASH REaIsTERH.

Second hand Nationals at extremely
low priees. They lock like new. Fully
guaranteed and kept in repair frea of
charge for two years. Sold on easy
monthly payments. Registers from SIS
up. The National Cash Register Co,
10 West Grand St., Elizabeth, N E., Of
~ Smith St., Perth Amboy. Send poss
tai and salesman win call.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
POSTPONE CHARL TON
CASE FOR 2 WEEKS
sOscsal b. .yn,tsd Pres. w,rs.

Special BIZ United Press wirs.
Trenton, Jan. e:-The habeas
corpus proceedings brought to pre-
vent the extradition to Italy of Por-
ter w Charlton, accused of the nur-
der of his wife at Lake Como, were
today postponed for two weeks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09

u Erky&
: : sspssiti9ens of James61fg arc Uegll
ming to wonder IL the leaders Of ths
Republican party are determined It'd
play politics with the post B1ce al
THAT place William III Jsrnee. WHO
| was appointed postmaster in Janus
airy, 1908, died some months ago,
His bondsmen permitted Mrs. TilIi4
G. Jernee, his widow, to serve for q
time. and she is acting postna aster 9.
present.
James B. Pownall. brother Of
the former director of the Board OF
Freeholders, is an asnirant for the
place. Likewise, r. w. Eulner, =
real estate man. would not object to
filing the position. Although haslss
no longer the county physician, Dc
J. i. Suydam seems to have consid~
erable influence in the borough, and
It Is understood he Is favorable to
the candadaoy of Mr. Pownall.
Mrs. Jernee is acceptable to the
patrons OF the office In fact, they
want her to continue in that capae-
ity for the balance of the two years
due her dead husband, IL 1t can be
arranged The friends of Mr.. Pow-
nall are not ayerse to allowing her
to serve, but 1t is believed they are
afraid II the appointment Is not
made before the term of Representa-
tive Howell expires the influence OF
Theodore Strong, former leader In
Middlesex, may be potent enough
with Senator Briggs. to result In the
naming Of friend of Strong's.
Strong's Hand In Monmouth
Named by the President for res
appointment as postmaster at Man<
asquan, Monmouth county, J.. P. Van
Schoick has not been confirmed BY
the United States senate, and SCENE
ingly his appointment has been
"held up for some reason. His
friends at Manasquan are wondering
II the influence with Theodore
Strong, former leader of Middlesex
county, with United States Senator
Briggs, Is the reason for his nominas
tion not being confirmed promptly.
When the fight was in progress
some months ago Randolph Cook
and others made q determined effoTt
10 prevent Mr.. Van Schoick from bes
ing named for another term. The
Postoffiee Department, however,
served notice upon the protestaptz
that Mr. Van Schofek's eonducc~
the office was satisfactory. and he
Continued on page ID
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
Would IBIS Republican Boss
May be Abls TO Gust !
Carson Here.
IS CLOSE 10 BRIGGS
Think ksan VIII be willing
to Let His Colleague
Have the Say.
STRONG BUSY ELSEWHERE
Believed to be Butting hi
Regarding Jamssburg and
manasquan Postmastsrs.
STRONG BUSY ELSEWHERE

Theodore Strong, erstwhile leade1
of the Republican party of Midd1es
sex county. will return soon. 1t II
understood, from the South, wher4
he has been resting two months af~
ter. his arduous labors in conducting
tho successful ffor the DemocratsJ
campaign OF last fall. Upon his re-
turn, 1t Ia expected, if rumors b6
true, the question as to the selection
of collector OF customs st the port
of Perth Amboy will soon be set-
tied.
Mr.. Strong Is said to be close to
United States Senator Briggs. Sens
ator Briggs, 1t is understood, Will
continue to recognize his leader4
ship" There is possibility that
United States Senator John Kean.
whose term Is nearly ompleted, VIII
be prevailed upon not to oppose any
recommendation made by his junior
colleagues j
This is not an endless chain h4
any means, and 1t does not take
Philadelphia lawyer to read between
the lines. With Mr.. Strong, pres
sumably Interested In the collectors
ship; with Senator Briggs disposed
to recognize him, and with Senator
Kean complaisant. what IL to hfudsl
Mr.. Strong, If he should be 50 dia
posed, in making DEAL for ths
naming of some other than Mr.. Car
son, say Mr.. @. Asa Francis, Of Mon
. mouth county, for instance, or som
other Strong adherent9" Some {
the possibilities that may be worke
: out on this hypothesis VII Faxs.f
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
NOTICE.

PERTH AMHnx TRUST COMPANY
Perth Amboys N. r., Dec. 27. 1910.
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Perth Amboy Truat
Company will be held at the princi-
pal place of business OF the company,
No. 1871 Smith street, Perth Anboy.
N. T., on Tuesday, the tenth day Of
January, 1911. at eleven o'clock A.
NJ.
This meeting is called for the pur-
pose OF election of directors for the
ensuing year. and for the transaction
or such other business which may
properly come before the meeting.
Tha polls viii be open from IL
o'clock tu q ~ clock noon.
s. zDDI.EST0RFg'ER
Secretary.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
WATER BOARD
VISIT RUNYOH

Commissioners Snedeker, sibley
and Grouse, with City Engineer Ma
son, made an inspection of the prog
ress made on the new pump at Run
yon yesterday and incident1y looked
over the whole plant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-01-09
REV. KNUD GYROP TO
SPEAK HERE TONIGHT

Rev. Knud Gyrop, Of Hartford,
Conn. will lecture before the Young
Peoples Society, Of ST. Stephen s Dan
ish Lutheran church in Broad street
tonight, beginning at s o'clock. All
ere welcome TO attend. There will
s,e no charge for admission.
! Some Of the news OF your imme-
diate neIghborhood may re found in
the want ads. today
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-19

England or other countries wants to
talk to the central institution, show
its commercial paper and then have
it rediscounted. In this country there
Is no such ultimate reserve.
In telling OF the proposed central
banking plan. Mr.. Andrews said the
officials would be elected by the small
er banks. Dividends paid will be
restricted to SO per cent, any profits
in excess Of this to- he paid over to
the government. The central bank is
to have branches at the outset in fif-
teen different cities.
System OF Organization.
"The system of organization, he
-a2fa4ai asa based Hf4e44 that Tire
Federal government. The members
Of the board are to be elected by
the votes of all the banks through
out the country. The boards of di-
rectors of the branch banks are to
be elected by the local association In
that district
The monetary commission, he said
proposes to establish on legal ba
sis an institution which would be In
existence all of the time, and would
not have TO be called into existence
when II was too late to prevent a
panic. This would prevent all of our
panics, because the money would be
on hand when needed, and the re
serve fund would not have to be
kept intact.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-19
WERNER WORKING
TOPROTECT PUBLIC
PLAIN CLOTHES MEN MINGIISG
FREELY WITH CROWDS, ON
WATCH FOR CROOKS.

Major Werner, Chief of Police OF
Richmond. makes an especial appeal
to the public that they watch out for
the crooks who usually operate at
this season of the year. There have
bean more than the usuHf number OF
bold robneries and hoidups in the
past few days. Ladies are cautioned
against handling purses in care
less manner.
Iuasmuch as the city has appar-
entity become infected with those VINO
impress the police with being suspi-
eious characters, the Chief of Police
Is placing extra men on the force
These men were seen last night by
those who knew them In almost every
public place. In the hotel lobbies anG
on the street corners plain clothes
men are mingling freely with the
crowds. If the extra pains taken ny
Chief Werner result as he has Plan-
ned, 1t In going to be very hard for
the average crook to make good, ae~
cording to the ethics of the profess
sion. during the present holidays.
Major Werner declares that II the
ruhuc will but lend him the proper
aid and assistance in taking the or
binary pains he will have but few
robberics or thefts to handle IN
the meantime he viii see that his
picked men nab every sneak thief
who shows the slightest tendency TO
operate.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-19
between the two govern
- nnfa 4aurns thA last three years have

pourpaflora between the two govern
Inents durng the last three years have
fully recognixed the fact that this
ancient treaty, as is quite natural,
In no longer fully responsive In va
rious respects to the needs OF the
politieAi and material relations OF
l1e two countries, which constantly
srow snore i'm portant. The treaty has
ALSO given rise from time to time to
certain controversies equally regret
ted by both governments.
I'm conveying the present FORMAL
notification 10 your excellency, am
instructed to express the DESIRE OIL
my government meanwhile TO renew
the efuTt TO negotiate a modern
treaty or friendship. eomTerce and
navigation upon a basis that VIII De
more perfectly responsive to the IN
,erests Of both governments. l aln
directed by the President at the same
time 10 emphasize the great value al
tached By the government OF the
United States to the historic relations
between these two countries, ana the
desire Of my government. To spare no
effort to make the outcome OF the
proposed negotiations contribute stu
further 10 the strength and cordial
tty OF these relations
II avail myself OF this occasion
70 offer to your exceliency the re-
newed assurance of my highest con-
sideration.
II now communicate this action TO
the Senate as part OF the treaty
making power OF this government,
with a view to Its ratification ana
approval
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-19
WANT MORE PEOPLE
AT NIGHT SERVICES

The Brotherhood Of St. Andrew Of
Grace Episcopal church is conducts
ing a campaign TO increase the at
tendance on the Sunday night ser,
vices at that church.
On the Sunday night following theil
first weeks work the attendanc,
showed an increase OF 40 per cent
over the attendance OF the preceding
Sunday night. The attendance In,
following Sunday night was IL pei
cert. greater than the Sunday be
fore and the third Sunday night
showed an additional increase OF u
per cent.
The Brotherhood will keep y. thu
work up. believing that there \
hardly a line OF activity which \
could follow with more beneficial re-
suits.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-19
RUSSIA DOES NOT
OBJECT TO ABRoGATioN

ST. PETERSBURG. Dec. is.-The
Russian government, II is understood
finds no objection to the ahrosaUoh
OF the treaty of 1852, in the manner
IN which II was presented In the nous
~ Ambassador Guild. The note
from the American ambassador ~
dated the seventeenth, but 1t did not
reach the proper official head unth
one day later NJ. Sazonoff, the Rus-
sian foreign minister and others say
the United States had fun right TO
ahrogate the treaty, and they com
ment favorahIv upon the fact that
ambassador Guilds note makes no
mention Of tho motives underlying the
ahrogation or of the recent agitation
In America, that brought about the
note. which was received to-day. The
note leaves fun latitude for conduct
ing new negotiations with tho cause
of the controversy eliminated.
n, Sazonoff has formally acknowi-
edged the receipt OF the note from
Mr.. Guild and says that Russia takes
due notice.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-19
BROTHERS ENGAGE.
IN BLOODY ROW

william Henry Jones. colored
shoemaker. was brought into the First
police station last night by the city
ambulance. in charge OF DR.. Crawgey,
with a bullet wound In his leg and
several scalp wounds, as result or
an attack made on him by his brother,
Walter Jones.
When asked for an explanation OF
the shooting Jones declared that he
had been participant in family
row, in which he and his brother had
taken part In free fight His brother.
he said. pulled gun and begun to
IRE when they grappIed and he was
thrown to the floor.
An ugly wound in the right leg
VAS the result. DR.. Crawgey deemed
It best not to ate mpt to extract the
bullet. as II was deeply embedded in
the flesh OF the leg. The scalp wounds
were dressed and Jones was sent
home.
Before leaving the First station the
man declared that his brother had
escaped through the back door Of the
house, following the row.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-19
FEDERATION OF COAL
OPERATORS LAUNCHED

CHICAGO. Dec. 1s.--The Ameri-
can Federation of Coal Operators was
launched today at a meeting in the
La Sale Hotel. \ constitution was
adopted and arrangements made to
invite the coal operators associations
Of all other States to join. The States
represented were Indiana, Illinois,
Michigan. Iowa, Kansas, Arkansas,
Oklahoma, Wyoming and Montana.
Harry n, Taylor. of Chicago. was
chosen temporary president: ]. G.
Colson. Of Indiana. president.
and G. l. Scroggs. secretary treas
urer.
The object OF the association is to
get the operators of the country to-
gether for the purpose OF dealing
with the miners.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-12-19
ANDREWS SCORES
BANKING SYSTEM

CONTINUED from first page)
does In this country as 1t did during
the recent panic of 1907.
THE monetary mmission was app
pointed for tho purpose Of investi-
eating the systems employed In other
countries, in order to find what sys-
tens wore common, throughout those
countries. which We lacked, and which
InIyhJ account Tor the srFfKTHg urtTgT-
ence Ia business.
system In France.
IN France we found there han
been no suspension in payment or
business over period of fifty Years,
except during the Franco-Germah
war, and then only for about four
weeks. and yet, in this country, there
was the same premium that existed
there. for two months. in Il time OF
peace, when there should be no need
of IT,
He told of the money stringeney
that met the demands OF farmers of
this country when they harvested
their crops and wanted to sell them,
and said it was due entirely to the
present system. aud to the laws which
forbid the banks to disburse their
reserve fund when needed and re-
fuses To allow them to increase that
reserve fund.
Our laws ought to he so framed,
he went on, Ito allow our banks to
form branches in other countries to
receive some Of the premiums other
countries are now receiving. We have
a very heterogeneous form of bank
ing. and even il oar Federal laws were
satisfactory the State laws might be
unsatiSfaci tory
'"The essential and important thing
that demands Improvement in this
country is the necessity of preventing
financial panic, which do not exist
anywhere, else in the world.
"Our national bank law requires
each bank TO hold a certain percent
age of cash inviolate In large cities.
such as New York and Chicago, they
must hold % per cent. in smaller
cities they hold less.
There is no provision In any other
country that the banks shall hold a
certain, percentage -of their hahiltr
ties IN cash"
Reserves Not Reserves.
He said this law works out very
unsatisfactory, because what are
called reserves cease to be reserves,
and when trouble comes and more
money is needed. thy cannot get II
under our system because the law
refuses to allow them to touch the
reserve fund. !"
Mr.. Andrews ifkened this plan to
the English system Of running cab
stands He said cab must always be
kept at each cab stand. in case of
emergency. and when that emergen-
cy comes the cab must stay there
anyway n ease another emergency
arises
He said II any individual bank In