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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-24
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
POLICE NEWS

Fear that George Milnekevicz
would escape from this state without
making scheduled weekly payments
to her, Deminka Putgurska wanted
him ~rearrested last night to compel
him to support q one-month-old boy,
of which she asserted he was the
father. The pair got together before
Recorder Henry W. Kehoe last night
again and a settlement was male,
whereby M~ilnekeyicz paid over 5000
to the girl.
Harry Vincen, a cripple with but
one leg who claimed North Liverpool,
Ohio, as his residence, was arrested
yesterday afternoon by PatroIman
Tonnesen for being drunk and dis
orderly. He was discharged with a
reprimand and told to get out of
town. A wagon was used to convey
the prisoner to headquarters.
Because an overdose of spirituous
liquor gave Heinrich Shimiski a de-
sire to sleep in the home of Anton
Mushrock at James and Parker
streets yesterday he was fined $500
by Recorder Henry w. Kehoe this
morning The man became drunk
yesterday and after creating a gen
eral disturbance entered the home
of Mushock, which he refused to va
cate until he vas forcibly elected by
Patrolman L. C. Jensen and placed
under arrest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21

Washington, June 21:-The new
Lorimer investigating committee has
subpoenaed several men of national
prominence as witnesses before the
senate probe. H. H. Kohlsaat, pro-
prietor of the Chicago Record-Her-
aid, and former United States sena-
tor Nelson W. Aldrich, of Rhode Is
land, are two of them. Mr.. Kohl
saat was n of the first announcers
Of the alleged Illegally of Senator
Lorimer's election. Mr.. Aldrich, 1t
Is asserted, has knowledge of some of
the steps taken in Washington to re-
tain Senator Lorimer in the upper
house of congress. Mr.. Aldrich has
said that he would appear before the
Lorimer investigating committee at
Washington. He was invited by the
committee to testify on the eve of
his departure for Canada. He sent
this telegram to Sergeant-at-Arms
Randell of the senate: ut will not
be convenient for me to appear be-
fore the committee within ten days,
but l will come as 500 as l can. A
subpoena will not be necessary" He
declared that he did not know any
thing about the case but would ap-
pear to please the investigators.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
BRASS WIRE is
FOUND IN PAIL
John koszIa Accused of
Cable Works Theft.

Charged with stealing about a
pound and a half of brass wire from
the Standard Underground Gable
Company, John Koszla, a Hungarian
living in this city, was fined $50 by
Recorder Henry w. Kehoe this
morning. The accused man pleaded
not guilty, claiming that some one
who must have had a grudge against
him placed the wire in his dinner box
and then informed Special Officer Jo-
seph Gall, who made the arrest.
Officer Gall, the complainant in the
case, said the wire was found in Kos
zla's tin dinner pail in his possession
this morning. He said Koszla was
employed in the company's plant.
The man worked during the night
and near quitting time another work
man informed Gall that Koszla had
a bundle of fine brass wire in his
dinner box. The officer Investigated
and found the wire. He brought the
dinner box, wire and a coffee bottle
to court as evidence.
Recorder Kehoe told the accused
man he had heard stories before
about other men putting things in
ones pockets, dinner boxes, etc, and
gave him to understand that he did
not believe the story. In default of
payment of the fine, Koszla was
locked up again. He was arrested
at 7:15 o'clock this morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
LOCKS THREE
MEN IN ROOM
Former Constable Says They
Picked His Pocket.

Being charged by James II. Moran,
a former constable. Of 220 Washing
ton street, with robbing him Of SIS,
three men from KreischervilIe. S. l.,
we're locked up in a room at Alexan-
der KlOnOwski's Fox Hill road cafe
shortly after y o'clock this morning.
To the police came reports of a big
fight at KIonOwski's place and
Patrolman MCGOWAN answered the
alarm.
Moran told the officer that his
pockets had been picked Of s15 and
that three men suspected Of the rob-
berry were locked up in a room. Nc
Gowan asked Moran If he could
prove the men were those who
robbed him and ne said he could not.
Klonowski made a similar reply 10
the same question, whereupon the
policeman liberated the men. He
took their names, however, in case
they should again be wanted. They
were Chris Morrisey, Charles Wehrle
and Gustav Hergert, Of Kreischer-
vile.
Moran believes they are the men
who picked his pockets, but he has
no proof. When he discovered his
loss he used the skill he had attained
while a special officer and hustled the
men into a for ~safekeeping. II.
was II 20 o'clock this morning when
PatrolmaD MCGOWAN arrived and
liberated the men.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
CHURCH PLANS
CELEBRATION

Arrangements are being made by
Rev. DR.. William z. Palmer and the
members of Simpson Methodist Epis-
copal church to celebrate the one
hundredth anniversary of the birth
of Bishop Matthew Simpson, whom
the local church vas named after
during the time that he was at the
head of the Methodist Episcopal
church In this conference.
Special services in connection WITH
the event are to be held in the
church on Sunday, July 2. Rev. DR..
Palmer was in Jersey City yesterday
for the purpose of having Rev. S.
Trevena Jackson. a former pastor,
come here on that day and take part
in the service, but owing to DR..
Jackson's inability to come because
of other services at his own church
on that day, some other well-known
man will be secured. An elaborate
program will be prepared in eonnec-
ton with the day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
@CK
N9&

w. H. Clark has succeeded j.
Elmer Stevenson as local freight
agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company.
-Patrolman Joseph Gutowski re-
ported today that a water pipe was
leaking on the sidewalk in front of
1853 Hall avenue last night.
An election of officers of the
Dana Relief Society will be held to-
night at a meeting in Dana hall.
"A bicycle vas found by Patrol
man William Calvin last night on
Smith street, just west of State. 1t
was brought to police headquarters.
Harry Goldberg, a junk dealer
of 406 Washington street, complain
ed to the police yesterday that a boy
living at IA Washington street had
hit him on the head with a stone.
-Patrolmen Hartmann and Jen-
sen broke up a gang of loungers at
a culvert near the intersection of
the Central and Pennsylvania rail-
roads yesterday afternoon.
-Patrolman l.. c. Jensen visited
the United Lead Works yesterday
afternoon in an effort to catch a
crowd of youths who annoy girls
near the plant. He found one boy
who moved along as he saw the Off
Ger approaching.
"A meeting of Thor Lodge, No
40, Danish Brotherhood, VAS held
last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
Commission IS AFTER
SITE FOR PLAYGROUND

Strong ~endeavors are still being
made by the Playground Commission
to secure the use of the land at the
northeast corner of Madison avenue
and Lewis street, for a playground
site. George F. Reynolds, of the
Playground Commission, is in New
ark today in conference with a rep
resentative of the owners of the land
In question, in an attempt to secure
the use of it, II possible, free Of
charge. 1t Is understood a woman
now In Europe has charge of the
property which is being contested
for by heirs.
The Playground Commission Will
probably hold a meeting at $40
o'clock this afternoon to hear a re
port from Mr.. Reynolds. A meeting
scheduled to have been held yester-
day afternoon, was postponed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
PERSONAL II
PICkUPS 4

c. X. Seaman, of High street,
spent yesterday in Trenton.
Miss Helen Bloodgood, of 100
First street, Is spending her vacation
with relatives and friends in New
ark, Jersey City, Brooklyn and AS
bury Park.
Mrs. William l.. G. Jones, of Pat
erson street, is improving after an
illness of six weeks.
Mrs. Martin de Planque and son,
Lester, have returned to their home
in I%rvington after a visit with rela-
tives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mutt and Margaret
and Katherine Osterhout, of Wood
ruff Place, are attending a wedding
in Newark today.
Mrs. Meyer Karkus and Miss
Bessie Karkus are visiting in Railway
this afternoon.
Miss Myrtle Miller, of Trenton, is
spending the week at the home of
Miss Nellie Sofield in State street.
Malcolm Crowell has returned
home from Dartmouth College to
spend his vacation with his parents
In Rector street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard F. White at
tended the closing exercises at the
State Normal School at Trenton yes
terday, a niece of Mrs. White being
among the graduates.
Lester Bennett, of Metuchen, was
in town yesterday.
Miss Fannie Sharrott, Of Pleasant
Plains, spent Tuesday afternoon in
town.
Mrs. John Murphy. was among the
visitors from Staten Island yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dowd, of
Brooklyn, visited friends In town
last evening.
Mrs. Robert Macan, OF Lewis
street, is spending the day in New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Ballard, of Sc
warren, who are frequent visitors in
town, left yesterday to spend a few
weeks In Europe. They expect to re-
turn abot the middle of August.
Mrs. Frank Valentine, Of Green
street, Woodbridge, was a local visit
or Monday.
Mrs. Edward Derrickson, of Staten
Island, visited friends in town today.
Mrs. o. F. Browning who has
been at Wayne, Pa, for several
weeks for the benefit Of her health,
is now much improved and is expect
ed home soon.
Mrs. Cornelius Jones, of First
street, Is visiting relatives at New
ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Jones, of Pater-
son street, are the parents Of a baby
girl.
Miss Blanche Rhodes, of 1888
Paterson street, is confined to her
home by illness.
Former Senator Jackson, Of New
Brunswick, was in this city this
imorning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
MANY GIFTS
FOR RUTGERS
Total Amounting to $24,500
Is Announced.

HptCtlt 70 me r ENIA n VS..
New Brunswick, June 21:-Gifts
amounting to s24,5OO were an
nounced by the Board of Trustees Of
Rutgers College this morning, follow
ing the annual meeting in Queens
Building. The largest gift was s15,-
600 from the estate of V. NJ. w.
Suydam, late of this city. The other
donations are: From a friend, $4,000
for Mary E. Horton music prize:
Irving S. Epson, registrar of the
college, $500. for Epson junior ora
ton prize; Alumni, $4,000. for the
Endowment Fund; and $4,000 from
various donors for the administra-
ton fund.
The designations of Prof. Edward
Luther Stevenson, professor in his
tory, and Rev. Henry Dubois Null
ford. lecturer on the English Bible.
were accepted. The former Ia now
secretary of the Histanic Society Of
America, with offices in New York.
The appointments announced are:
NJ. A. Blake, assistant professor Of
horticulture; Frederick Minkler, as
sistant professor of animal husban-
dry; Frank R. Pratt, assistant pro-
fessor of physics; Albert R. johnson,
assistant professor in mathematics;
Edward F. Hauch, instructor in mod
ern languages; Fred Couch, OF Le-
high University. professor OF mechan-
ical engineering; S. E. Chidester, of
Clark University, professor of biolo-
gy; Harry R. Lewis, of Rhode Island
Agricultural College, professor of
dairy husbandry; James c. Thomson,
of the class Of 1910, assistant in
chemistry.
Anthony Dey, Of New York, and
Charles L. Edgar, of Boston, Mass,
were made life members of the
board of trustees.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
WISCONSIN DEMANDS PROBE.
Both Houses of Legislature Say Ste
phenson Was Elected BY Bribery.

Both Houses of Legislature Say Ste
phenson Was Elected by Bribery.
Washington, June 21.-Word was re-
ceiyed here from Madison that the
lower house of the Wisconsin leglsla-
ture had passed the resolution already
passed by the state senate holding
that the election of Senator Isaac
Stephenson was the result of bribery
and asking the United States senate
to investigate.
In view of the course taken as to
Lorimer 1t will be difficult TO prevent
an inquiry, much as many members of
the senate will regret 1t, on account
Of the great age of Uncle Ike" He
was eighty-two years old Sunday, and
for the senate to order an inyestiga-
ton will probably amount to signing
his death warrant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
SHERIDAN STREET HAS
BEEN PUT IN SHAPE

The street department has repaired
Sheridan street SO as to keep it in
fair shape until the proposed new
bithulitic pavement Is laid. When it
became known at a commltsee meet
day night that the street could not
be paved for at least another month,
men in the employ of the city were
set at work under the direction of
Dennis j. Flynn, to fill in holes with
dirt and loose stones taken from
King street and other places. The
thoroughfare is now reported to be
in passable shape.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
EVENING.

An evening of entertainment and
reception to the ladies and some of
the grand council by Alpha Coun-
ell, No. l., Loyal Association, was
greatly enjoyed in the rooms of the
council in Odd Fellow hall last night.
The occasion was Ladies Night" of
the council and besides many of the
fair sex, wives and lady friends of
the members, there were many visi-
tors present, including some mem
bers of Middlesex council, No. 100,
Royal Arcanum, who held a special
session in the building early in the
evening. Councillor Fred B. Amer
presided and made the address of
welcome and introduced grand
Councillor William X. Thomas, of
Mount Clair, who gave an address
on Fraternity" and grand record
er John F. Farrell, of Paterson, who
gave an interesting talk on the So
cial side of Fraternal Organizations.
An excellent musical program was
rendered which included selections
by the Rose Orchestra; piano selec-
ton civilian Tell" by Miss Carrie
Arner; violin solo Fifth Nocturn"
by Michael Tusig; piano Duet "Lus-
topheil," by Miss Edna C~hristoffer-
son and Miss Carrie Amer. Follow
ice cream, cake and lemonade were
served. The Rose orchestra Is COM
posed of John and Arthur Johnson
and William Hanson, v%iolinist, An
drew Anderson and Marine Hansen,
comets and William Clemenson pi-
RQO.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
Good Offering Secured,

The Sunday school children of the
Swedish church have been collecting
money for the Swedish Christian
Orphanage in Cromwell. Conn, for
the last week and the sum collected
up to this time amounts to s25.69 OF
more than SIS over the amount last
year. About seventy-ive children
are now taken are of in the home
and the running expenses are all col
lected by the Swedish Sunday school
children of the eastern churches.
The local Sunday school board is
highly pleased with the result and
the interest shown by the people.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
NO AGREEMENT YET
BY HEBREW FACTIONS

Because of only q small represen-
tation of the two committees of An
sey Chedek and Shaary Tfiloh at
the home Of Herman Ellis In First
street last night there was no agree
ment reached in regard to the two
congregations coming together.
There was no meeting held in fact
and consequently nothing was done.
Another meeting will be called on
the matter 1t is understood will be
settled by the committee in some
satisfactory manner.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
COUNTY SEAT COPS
WANT To PLAY BALL

A delegation of policemen from
New Brunswick visited this city yes
terday afternoon in an effort to ar
range 4 series of three games of
baseb3ll between the local and New
Brum 1ck cops. The county seat
peaccHSkers claim they are anxious
TO piav. The local b~luecoats seem
equally anxious and they may short
ly appoint a committee to confer on
the subject.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
CHINESE CRUISER COMING.

Tho Hal Chi, Now at Coronation Naval
Review, Will Visit Now York.
Washington. June 21.-The Chinese
cruiser Hal Chi, uow participating in
the naval review at Spithead, Eng
land, will visit New York early in July.
This will be the first Chinese war yes
sci to visit American waters, and prep
arations are being made for the enter
tainment of the officers and men.
According to officers Of the state de
partment, only once before has a Chi
nese ship visited an American port.
That was in 1889, when a small Chi
nese merchant vessel stopped at San
Francisco. The Hal Chi is the largest
vessel in the Chinese navy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
PUBLIC OPINION

The Bricklayers' Union, No. 27, of
Perth Amboy, wish IT made known
and entertainment advertised to be
held at James Rogan's Pavilion, on
Wednesday, June 2lst, 1911. is not
under their auspices, and wish to
state further that they are not in
the entertainment business and if
they ever did it is likely that they
would select q place for SC doing
which is owned and run by one who
has done more for Unionism than
Mr.. Rogan has.
Signed, very respectfully yours for
the Union.
WILLIAM w. SELLERS, Pres.
Subscribe for the NEWS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
Getting State Street Ready.

Regardless of the fact that the
contract has not been signed, the
Public Service Light Company has
begun work to extend its lines to
State street for the white way" The
contract will be signed Immediately
upon its presentation to the ~associa-
tons secretary, Thomas Brown, for
approval.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
DOUBLE HONOR
FOR FIRE CHIEF
Gold Exempts Badge From
McClellans--Crack Driver.

Fire Chief Patrick Rocks was
doubly honored by his fellow mem
bers OF George B. Mcclellan Engine
Company last night. He was pre-
sented with the only gold exempt
fireman's badge In the city, as a to-
ken of appreciation of the honor he
brought to his company when he was
elected chief Of the city's depart
ment.
1t was also decided to allow Cor
nelius Kenny, McClellan's crack
driver to of1ciate In that capacity
for Chief Rocks in the July 4th pa
rade.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
OPEN INSTRUCTION CAMP
FOR NATIONAL GUARD
Special bu United Press Wire.

UVtUEuF W CHFFCW TCoN
Trenton, June 21:-The first
camp of instruction for officers of the
National Guard of New Jersey, under
the direction of the Governor, and
with the cooperation of the depart
ment of the East, United States
Army, will be opened tomorrow at
the State Camp grounds at Sea Girt.
Brigadier General Dennis F. Collins
will be in command of the camp Of
instruction.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
Exercises at Reformatory.

Annual closing exercises of the
New Jersey Reformatory school are
being held at the reformatory in
Railway this afternoon, starting at
1880 o'clock. A number of local
people are attending. Features of
the exercises are exhibitions of work,
physical exercises. a literary program
and military drill. Addresses are
also to be made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
NEW CLOAK FACTORY
IN OPERATION TO-DAY

Manheimer & Kasse's new cloak
factory at Division and Washington
streets, was set in operation today.
The cutting force began work this
morning. 1t is expected that the ma
chinery will be started Monday, at
which time the plant will be set in
full operation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
HALL AVENUE TOP
DRESSING IN PLACE

Work of topdressing Hall avenue
from State street westward was COM
pleted last night and the thorough
fare is now reported to be III first
class condition. 1t has a new top
dressing from curb to curb, which
has been oiled to make a dustless sur
face.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
BOY UNDER ACE Is
TAKEN FROM PLANT

Barno Balyo, an eleven-year-old
lad living at S07 Fayette street, was
taken from the C. Pardee Works this
morning by Truant Officer Meshrow.
The lad was employed there, claim
ing he was fourteen years old. He
was sent home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
MAYOR WILL INSPECT
RUNYOH PUMP TODAY

Mayor Albert Bollschweiler will
go to Runyon this afternoon to in
| spect the new Wisconsin water pump
that has just been installed at the
city's water works there. The pump
is now in a finished state and prac-
tically In readiness for operation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
CRUSHED BETWEEN CAR
AND DEPOT PLATFORM

George Wauchiski. Of 7l5 State
street, was crushed between a steel
freight car and the Lehigh Valley
freight station about seven O'Clock
this morning. He was attended by
Dr.. G.. w. Tyrrell, who found Wau-
chiski suffering from internal injur-
les. The victim would not 20 TO
the city hospital, so was taken to
his home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
AUTO FIRE APPARATUS
ONLY IN ATLANTIC CITY

Special bu United Press Wire.
Trenton, June 21:-A committee
of prominent Atlantic City men were
in Trenton today to inspect the
equipment of the Trenton Fire De
partment. 1t is Atlantic City's in
tention to do away with all horse
drawn engines next fall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
SHADE TREE BID. VIEWS
HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS

Commissioners. Weirup and Done
hue. of the Shade Tree Board, made
an inspection of the growth of shrub
berry and trees about the high school
property in State street this morning.
They found some of the plants rather
weak and in need Of attention. A
man will be engaged to place them
in condition.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
Found Guilty of Assault.
La tothe EVEMING MEWA

New Brunswick, June 21:-Steve
Orzrazi, who lives near Perth Amboy
was found guilty by a jury in Judge
Days court yesterday afternoon on
the charge of assaulting John Fontas,
a local musician. The alleged attack
took place in a New Brunswick sa-
loon on the night of March s.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
LOCAL GIRL GRADUATE
AT MOhTGLhIR NORMAL

Among the one hundred and for
ty-iye graduates at the Montclair
State Normal School, yesterday
morning, was Miss Florence Done
gan, of High street, this city. A
number of local people witnessed
the graduation exercises. Henry
Snyder, superintendent Of the Jersey
City schools, made a splendid ad-
dress to the graduates. Hts subject
was Theory VS.. Practice"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
CLASS DAY TOMORROW
AT GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Glass day and commencement ex-
ercises will be held at the grammar
school tomorrow afternoon. Each
room will hold separate exercises.
The programs will consist of essays,
orations, prophecies, etc. The grad
uatfng class numbers about one hun
dred and eighty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
FOOD SALE

Homemade bread, cakes, pies,
potato salad and baked beans will
be the feature of the food sale at
the Home for the Aged, beginning at
2 O'Clock Saturday afternoon. These
delicious viands will serve to attract
many purchasers, the committee
states.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
Under Bonds to Keep Peace.

William Pollino, a barber, was
hailed before Recorder Kehoe last
night on a charge OF striking Samuel
Brandwin. He was placed under
$500 bonds to keep the peace and
warned against further molesting the
complainant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
ENJOY CLAN BAKE.

Twenty-seven members of the Pat
rick Lyons Association enjoyed a
clam bake in the club rooms at 3
o'clock yesterday afternoon. A
hearty feed was capably served by
Mr., Lyons.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
CHR.

The Mandolin Club met last night
at the residence of John Peterson, in
Penn street. About ten members
were present. The next meeting will
be Monday evening, June 26, at the
residence of Miss Canary, In Wash
ington street. -,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21

1t is not our wrong actions which it
requires courage 10 confess so much
as those that are ridiculous and fool
ish.-Rousseau.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21
INTERESTING G.

Many members of the Ladies'
Auxiliary of Simpson Methodist
Episcopal church together with their
husbands were at the final business
session of the season held last night
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
D. Runyon, In High street. Amin
teresting program was carried out
at this time which was arranged I'M
der the direction of Mrs, William
H. Hesser.
The program included a piano
Duet by Miss Osma Palmer and Mr..
Ray Palmer, tenor solo by Van Mum
ger, baritone solo by Ray Palmer
and chorus composed of ladies of the
choir sang. After the program and
short business session refreshments
were served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Samuels, of To-
ronto, and Miss Anna Frendberg, are
spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
M. J. Belafsky, Of Lewis street.