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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04

Faith and confidence in the Corona
Five, of Long Island, cost Joe-Billott-
Joe a big feed for the members of
the Riverside basketball crew Satur-
day night, for the locals romped
away victors in the basketball en-
gagement on the Auditorium court
with the Long Island quintet by a Fl
to 16 score. The forwards of the
visitors slowed up the contest con-
siderably but their guards worked in
admirable fashion, especially Bat
terson.
Bill Reynolds was back into the
game with the Riversides, playing at
forward, and worked every minute
of the tussle. "Scrubby" McCreery,
who is usually the highest scoring
factor, kept up his reputation Satur-
day night by dropping a half dozen
through the net while his guard was
not scoring a point.
Johnny Mac had luck with him
Saturday night for he made several
of the neatest shots seen on the
Auditorium court. "Corky" Durham
played a hard game throughout,
while Scott Burns's exhibition was
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
CRESCENT FIVE
TO OPEN SEASON
IN SOUTH RIVER
Special to the EVENING NEWS.


South River, Nov. 4:-There is
considerable JOY in the camps of
basketball fandom in this burg over
the fact that the Sterlings, of last
season, who are comprised Of all
local tossers, have reorganized and
will be seen on the field Of battle
this season. The meeting of the old
bunch was held Saturday night and
Guy Gilbert. a popular sport, was
elected manager of the squad. Dave
Armstrong was chosen to sell tickets
for the games, while ICY" Smith and
Edward Larson were the choice for
ticket collectors.
1t is expected by sporting frater-
nifty of this burg that the Sterlings
will enter the County Basketball
League in which they made a good
showing last season. The team will
be comprised of Poppy" Phair and
Meade for center, Phair and Arm
strong for forwards. and Ernest
Cathcart, Dey and Edward Cathcart
for guards. 1t will no doubt be a
pleasing sight to local sports to see
the Cathcart boys in action again.
They were two of the best guards in
the M. C. l.. last year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
TEAM TO
APPEAR HERE
THANKSGIVING

Some more glad news comes from
the Dexter camp in the announce
ment that Manager John Seel has
booked the strong Elm F. c., of New
York, who made such a splendid
showing against the Royals, Of
Pleasant Plains, yesterday after
noon. The locals will oppose the
clever metropolitan eleven November
20 on the copper works gridiron.
With the New Brunswick Yacht Club
carded for next Sunday, the Ameri-
can A. A., of Elizabeth, booked for
November IT, the Royals, of Pleas
ant Plains, scheduled for November
"a, and the Elms for Thanksgiving
Day, the local warriors have no fear
of lying idle any time this month.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
T. A. G.. R0MPS
AWAY VICT0RS
IN FIRST FRAY
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

special to the " NEWS
T~ottenville, s. l., Nov. Al
though Pagnod was out of the game
Saturday night. the T. A. C. quintet
had little trouble in annexing vic
DRY in their first tussle of the year
against the Tabernacle squad of New
York. The final tally was 29-14.
Bobby Macan was shifted to forward
to fill Father P%agnod's boots and he
served the purpose to perfection.
dropping six field goals through the
ring. Bedell was also at his best,
scoring five from his side of the
court.
Damico, of the visitors, put up a
fine exhibition and was their bright
star. Between the halves, Damico
rendered several vocal selections,
which proved one of the pleasing
features of the evenings entertain
ment.
This tells the tale:
T. A. c. (29.) Tabernacle (14.)
right forward.
left forward.
Price, Belts ........W. Christgien
center.
PauSn ...... Irillo
right guard.
Cline 80. L. Christgien
left guard.
Goals from field-Bedell go, Ma
can (6), Price az, Damico (4).
Goals from foul line-Bedell f4).
Macan %, Damico CD. Fereree.
Cline.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
TRINITY CLUB
WILL Be GARD

Willis Larkin will match his ia
vorites against the trinity A. A. bas.
ketball aggregation on the knights of
Pythias court tomorrow night. The
Tottenville squad knows the strength
of the Trinity crew and will make
a desperate effort to score aainst the
New York bunch. Dancing will be
an attraction. Results of the cleo
ton will be announced during the
evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
RIVERSIDES IN
VICTORY OVER
L. I. CORONAS

also effective. "Bunk' Allen, who
did not have the use of his suction
shoes, thus being handicapped. was
the "sticker" oil the locals and he
held his man s~coreless.
The victory gained puts the
'Rivies" in the class with the best
n evens up matters between the
Coronas and the locals, since the
Long Island bunch defeated the
Riversides last'season.
Here are the lineups:
Riversides (2D Coronas (16)
McCreery O'Hara
right forward
Reynolds ........ Barry, Lund
left forward
Durham Lund, Barry
center
AiiCu ssss'. JohHSOil
left guard
Burns Patterson
right guard
Goals from feid-Reynolds %,
Burns (2l, McCreery 90, Barry
(3), Lund (2), Patterson (2). Goals
from foul line-Lund %, O'Hara
%, Reynolds (3). Referee, Van
Mulchahey.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
ARE READY TO
OPEN NINA.
LEACUESERIES

Everything is arranged for the
opening game Of the Y. M. H. A.
Athletic League which will take
place tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock at the Auditorium between
the teams representing the local \.
M. Fl. A. and the Bronx Y. M. ii. A.
The season will also be opened at
the Ninety-second street branch on
this afternoon hen the team Will
stack up against the Yonkers crowd;
and Mt. Vernon will act as hosts 10
the Y. M. H. A. of Rockaway Beach.
From this date on a spirited COM
petition will be waged for the cham
pionship of the league until Febru-
airy -, Lincoln's Birthday. Inc
teams entered have the cream OF the
basketball players of New York CITY
and vicinity, and great games should
be staged. during the coming winter.
A splendid trophy has already been
offered to the winner. and intense
rivalry has already been created
throughout the circuit.
Just what chances the local boys
have against these crack teams is a
matter of public conjecture. With
Harry Schwartz, Ben G~oldberger.
"Doc" Feldman, Leo Goldberger and
Max Sarokin as regulars, ana Joe
Doris, Nate Goldberger, Harry Brav-
erman, Willie Sbumsky and Morris
Miller as subs, the locals look for
midable and will make the city chaps
90 some to cop the flag. Every one
OF these men have played the game
and are at the present time In n
form for the fray to take place to-
morrow afternoon. Everyone Is
eager to do his best, has come to
practice regularly, and has pleased
the coach, Ben G%oldberger. exceed
ingly. From reports received from
New York the Bronx team is com1ng
down to clean up, as they have some
of the best players in the city In
their lineup. At any rate. a great
game should be witnessed. and a
great crowd is expected to turn out
to see the game.
A novelty will be offered to the
public OF this city In that A. A. U.
officials will referee the games, In
surfing a clean, fast game. with OBJ
iectionable kicking" eliminated.
The referee assigned for the game
tomorrow Is H. Sugarman, the cele-
brated C. C. N. Y. player. Strict
rules have been made to govern the
league, official scores will be kept,
and Individual records tabulated.
The basketball committee has full
charge OF all matters, such as pro-
tests. etc. and is comprised OF r.
Friedman, Of the P. S. A. l.. as chair
man: H. D. Henschel, OF the Ninety
second street branch; H. M. Proper,
Of Bronx; D. B. Feldman. OF this
city, and Alex Roseff, of MI. Vernon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
C0NQUER
ROYALS; FIRST
DEFEAT SCORED

Pleasant Plains, s. l., Nov. 4.-The
Royals lost their first game Of the
season yesterday afternoon on the
local gridiron by a 60 score. The
Films, of New York, were the con-
querors . Fans in this burg were
expecting a clean slate for the whole
season. However, they will still sup
port the Royals and all will be out
to cheer them on to victory tomor-
row afternoon when they oppose the
Edgewaters, of Stapleton. A touch
down defeated the locals.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
RESERVES BOW
TO NEPTUNES

With Mike Schiker and Freddy
Garland playing in whirlwind fash
the Neptunes, Of South Amboy,
had an easy task in disposing of the
Goodwill Reserves. The final tally
was 62-10. The scorekeeper died
when the tally reached this point.
Manhattan and Garland played the
forwards for the victors, while Schi-
ker was at the throttle with Simon
and Nebus in the defense.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
FOOTBALL MAN
BADLY INJURED
IN WOODBRIDGE

Hugh McClosky, who played left
half back for the Woodbridge foot
ball eleven in the gridiron battle
between the Saint Anthonys and
Woodbridge yesterday afternoon on
latter's grounds, was kicked acct
dentally in the head and rendered
unconscious for about eve minutes.
A doctor was summoned and 1t was
not until after several minutes of
medical care that the athlete was
brought back into his proper stage.
The mishap occurred while Wood
bridge was advancing the pigskin in
the second quarter.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
LIVE
TIPS
# J.
By Gosh.
By nfHCO

The fellow who begins to explain
his mistakes won't have much tims
left to make any more.
Bill-"I'm afraid your love Is
growing cold. You used to say you
loved every hair in my head"
Mae-"I still do; but you haven't
as many as you used to have"
A president and a precedent are
not sy nonymous.
Mans happiness sometimes hangs
on a hair, but 1t isn't the hair his
wife finds on his coat sleeve.
Found In the Heap.
Here's something | found on my
desk todaT'
IF o own a ring what does a
telephone fown) ?"
: Carl Mullins was stung by a
Horns-bee in the Auditorium-Iro-
quois game Friday night (Austin
Hornsby)."
"The Franklin mascot says; IF
Joe won't Or Vile. because | know
Orville Ma can (Macan)'."
The Judges charge doesn't always
affect q man as much as the charge
his lawyer is going to make.
Prediction Puns.
Ha! Ia, Friend Pete is with us
again. Hear his contribution to the
political fund To-Day:
Delsscsats couldn't help smiling
when they Ss.sad rs aoGtor. sn-
nouncement that blood poisoning
would probably result because the
bullet passed through the colonel's
speech.
The EVENING NEWS says that
marine graveyard is an eyesore. Not
so. 1t is a bunion on the foot Of
Brighton n
II Mr.. G.. doesn't stop running his
old boats on the bank down there
the people will have another run on
the bank to end.
II Wilson is elected the fire bell
will ring three taps at s o'clock to-
morrow night.
Tomorrow is election
Wilson and Garretson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
GREAT CAME IN
STATEN ISLAND

Pleasant Plains, 8. L., Nov. A.
With a record Of having played four
tie games in the last three years,
the Edgewaters and Royals will
meet on the local gridiorn tomorrow
to attempt to settle supremacy be-
tween them. The fans in this burg
r confident that their favorites
will show a reversal of form and will
come back to the win column.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
Early Pneumatic Tires.

1t has been discovered recently that
as early as 1S47 efforts were made to
construct a pneumatic tire. At thai
time a patent was granted by the
patent Office of the United States to
an Englishman. whose invention COW
cred several forms Of tire, one Of
which was maintained in a distended
position by means Of air under press
ure. Other forms. kept distended by
means of springs, yer also contem-
plated and described by him at that
time. In relating the advantages of
his invention he called particular at
tention to the fact that q vehicle thus
equipped was propelled with greatly
decreased power.
rk~ EsI u Nj Mo AIL-xxyo -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
SOUTH RIVER
H. S. LOSE TO
NEPTUNE TEAM
speo,o, to ,Ae EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
South Amboy, Nov. 4.-Tables
were reversed by the South Amboy
Neptune Midgets against the South
River high school quintet Saturday
night on the knights Of Pythias
court. when the locals evened mat
tiers up In the series by defeating
The boys from up county way by a
1876 tally. Two weeks ago the
South River high school nine scored
against the Neptune Midgets 1916.
Another game will probably be book
ed for South Rivers court leo week
when the series will be decided.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
IRA ST. JOHN
VISITOR HERE

Ira st. John, the highly reputed
wrestler, who was chosen to repro
sent this country at the Olympics in
Stockholm, is spending several days
with his parents in State street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
OAK RESERVES
DROP CONTEST

Reserves OF the Oak basketball
club were handed a defeat in Sayre-
Vile Saturday night by the Holy
Name quintet of that place. The
final score was 1912. Allgair's
court was the scene of the battle.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04

Aged Fourteen, Secone husband.
Fort Worth. Tex Nov 1. just thir
" minutes after pretty fourteen year
old Mrs. Annie Scoggius was granted
q divorce from VIII Scoggins she eu
tered the county clerks office With
G., e Lac. obtained a license and
married Lacv one hon later.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
MEDICAL
TO H AFFLICTED.

If you have thin, poor, IMPOVERISHED
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04

Any affair or happening. or cir
cumstance, which is too small to
make a Want AID. worth while as
an adjusting force is too small to
worry about.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04
DIR. GRlNDLE

May be consulted AT mis- office. III
7th Ave-, New York, where he has
been located for more than thirty
yeara
Advice Free Medicine 81.
Hi, professional services ar. the
lowest.
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04

FvFNINC NEWS covers the field.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-11-04

The EVENING NEWS has the
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
FOR A HAPPY LIFE

"a recipe written early in the eix-
teenth century
Three ounces are necessary first of
patience.
Three of repose and peace; of con-
science
pound entire is needful;
or pastimes of all sorts, too.
Should be gathered as much as the
hand can hold;
OF pleasant memory and Of hope three
good drachms
There must be at least. Blu. they
should moistened be
With liquid made from true pleas
ures which rejoice the heart.
Then OF loves magic drops few
But use them sparingly. for they may
bring a flame
Which naught but tears can drown
Grind the whole and mix Herewith
merriment an ounce
TO even. Yet all this may not bring
happiness.
Except in your prisons you lift your
voice
To Him who holds the gift of health.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
THE TRANSFORMATION OF FIFTH AVENUE

~ HE changes that have been witnessed in Fifth
/ within generation marvellous Within the memory
of comparatively young people that splendid was
exclusively residential from Washington Square Central
Park Business invaded the and gradually cep from
Eighth street. taking in block after block until the
and finest of the palaces that have been show places
York doomed The sale of the superb residence the
William G. Whitney, Fyseventh street. just
fal Park plaza the beginning of the end of the
private residence The Vanderbilt palaces others nearby
that had seemed to rampant against trade ated
to be transformed for business purposes New York will
have population larger than Greater London.
its aspects be ten and twenty years hence?
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
AMBASSADOR RElD,s SUCCESSOR.

gKyHE man whom President will appoint to
Ambassador Reid will hold the position only until
another appointment made by the President John
Hays Hammond closely identified with large corporate interests
Mr.. Taft is prominently mentioned His par
ticipaon the raid in South Africa did disable
him special ambassadorshp to England and his
poary ambassador would doubt be acceptable
little just who may represent government
the Court James, important relations
countries except the matter of canal tolls which belongs
Congress- will have wait for the advent the
cratic administration Washington.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
A STATE CAMP GROUND.

" he recommendation by the president of the
Commission that the State shall establish big
camp ground the National Guard will doubtless be
carried out Pennsylvania M s91 of land forest
which 1886 purchased this year and last
spring million young have been out There
hundred thousand of which military camp
Adiuan adler has strongly urged the
Legislature to provide camp in the New Jersey uplands
the National Guard, the Sea G camp obsolete
Cor training purposes The suggestion should be avoraby taken
at coming session. The State Forestry Commission and
the State Military might get together decide upon
on eligible location for a camp.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
THE REFORMA TON OF WALL STREET

NV ALL STREET is getting from the House of Representa-
~ tives the first real shaking up it has known. The
- money trust investigation have other outcome
than the reformation of Wall Street morals but it
pshes that it will proved national benefaction
1t admitted that Wall has morals that its business
largely gambling authorizes sales the style
fake auction shop New York. that its brokers ehypohe
the securities of their and then commit breaches
trust and that pools and manpuatons wrong innocent
part the recognized praces of the Stock
change The control of the market and of prices by
capitalists known the oan crowd makes transactions in
Wall Street better than playing game with loaded dice
IT is said in Washington Unemyer is putting windows in
the New York Stock Exchange and before gets through
will put in swinging doors and enlarge the skyghts He
giving the American public luminous insight into huge
gambling system the reformation of which pre-
vented DELAYED.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
The Man and the Monument
The Monument That Was Never Built


1926 head of
a
hteth the
nothing starting the
Il,
The & (,
THE citizens Of Newark in crate m of the fftieth an
this the foundation Of memorial
inscription light
the wit world
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
WOULD YOU BE LIKED?


Then be-
Bright, cheerful and unselhsh.
Ready to help a fellow worker.
Prepared to share late hours with
business companions when extra work
demands more time.
Rarely out of temper, but demand
your rights and stand up for your
self if necessary.
Nice to everyone and always scru-
pulously polite and kind to those be-
low your station of life.
Always courteous to strangers and
have a way which puts them at their
ease If they are shy.
Cool and collected In times OF dan
ger or excitement and think of others
before yourself.
Never say unkind things either be-
hind or before other people.
Generally ready to make excuses
for the weak and those who are apt
to be led away when temptations
seize them.
Fearless OF what people may say
Of you because you know that your
character is beyond attack.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
4 REPORTER THE AUTocPAT OF BUTTER

YEW YORK spends than $100O00O week for butter
and the exact price that it must pay is fixed every day
by reporter. He writer for trade journal, and
hs the Mercantile Exchange which
market Another reporter for the paper similar
eggs committees the exchange
what retailers charge for butter and eggs have
their supplies order enjoined this practise
IN restraint Of trade and the reporters who have official
with the exchange furnish expert advice
rates. which accepted final by the commission and
the retailers So much for the attempt protect the
by judicial process
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
THE MILITIA PAY BILL.

important measure matter how vital the national
interests, get through Congress without opposition.
The most necessary and benefcen laws had the
interested ignorant cranky hostile criticism
The bill in Congress to National
national defense by establishing system Of small
in compensation the time given to drills and other duties
started up the usual enemies of progressive legislation But
the nation takes
with the presence what may in store
for unprepared condition for defense it will pay little
attention of purblind criticism.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16
Rubaiyat Of a Christmas Shopper
BY ADELlNE cARRicK WELLS

Now the New Year reviving Old Desires,
thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires
To plan her Gifts with Degree of Sense
And sally forth to join Million Buyers.
Come fill your Purse, aye every dollar bring
And spend it all many Useless Thing,
Tho Bird of Time has but little way
To hutter and the Seasons on the Wing.
Each Morn thousand Gifts brings, you say;
We must conform to Custom and Repay.
A Pink Sachet Bag from your Dearest Friend,
Demands at least Stock, with Hand Crochet
The Things that Father set his Hopes upon,
Are Never thought of, and,
his Life Purple socks and Ties.
A look, Match Flame, and 10, They're Gone.
All, make the of what we yet May Spend,
Before the Shopping Seasons at End;
Give Like for Like and then inspect your Store
OF Gifts. Thought, Judgment and End
Alike for those who all Today prepare
And those that after Tomorrow stare.
To do their Shopping a Voice within cries
Fool, Your Reward is neither Here nor There"
Myself when young did Eagerly Frequent
The Bargain Sales and heard Great Argument;
Was Knocked and Pushed About and evermore
by the Same Door wherein went.
And then the seed of Wisdom did 1 SOW
And with Mine Own Hand sought make it grow
Christmas came again, and forgot
All Common Sense until my Funds grew low
And if the Gifts you buy and those make
Tax Brains and Hands every Penny take
Think not from Now will find you Wise
The first Big Sale will your Vows to shake
And January finds All Intent,
On getting Funds to help Pay the Rent;
take the CASH and let the Credit 60
And Gain Tiny Bit of what we Spent.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16

are coming home from school and
college for the midwinter vacation.
)n Friday, the eth. the Owls will
give a dance. and on the same eve
ming the first of the Forest Hill as
semblies will be held. The Phi Sigma
Sorority viii entertain this Friday
evening.
An interesting progrom has been
arranged for the social meeting of the
Woman's Political Union of New Jer-
sey. to be held this evening at Union
headquarters, 1O2 Halsey street
Among the entertainers will be Miss
Eva Perrin and Miss Kate Adler, who
will give monologues, and Miss Belle
L. Tiffany and Miss Geraldine Haines
who will contribute musical numbers.
At the close of the entertainment re-
freshments will be served.
Mrs. George Stengel, of Broad
street, expects to go to Washington
in February to attend the army and
navy reception and other social
functions. She will be the guest of
Mrs. Rudolph Forster.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-16

Nothing occurred, however, until ]
felt something poking me in the side
as we crept along. Turning quickly
l found the novice prodding me with
the muzzle and fumbllng with the
hammers of his gun.
Hi, Gus he whispered, before
we get on to the birds you might
show me 'ow you let these ere trig.
gers downi'"