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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
las RED MEN
GET DEGREES
At BIG EVENT

Seven hundred Red Men repre-
s~enting ten tribes OF Middlesex
county gathered in this city Saturday
night and witnessed one of the larg-
est class limitations ever held here.
The affair was held in the audito-
rum and was one of the best dem
constructions of the work of the I'm
proved Order Red Men that was ever
put on the floor in the county. One
hundred and forty five candidates
were initiated.
Seneca Tribe No. 20, OF South Am
boy, had the highest number, with
sixty-one; Pc Ambo, No. SIS, of this
city, next, with fifty-fOur; Seminole,
No. 234, of ~Sayreyille, third, with
fifteen candidates and the others
scattered among the remaining
tribes. The degree team OF Pana-
rapaugh Tribe, No. 1870 of Bayonne,
conferred the warriors degree on the
class. The various dances of the
Indians were gone through by the
team, who were dressed in original
costume. Past Sachem John Hanson
presided at the session and his aides
were w. j. Dalton, prophet, and
Thomas Lucas, as great guard of
the wigwam.
After the ceremonies, Mr.. Hanson
introduced Judge William Newcorn,
past great sachem, of Plainield, as
the principal speaker of the e
ing.
Judge Newcorn spoke about three
quarters of an hour. Others who
spoke were Great Sachem Charles
NJ C,,-,Io - Cnr,Io, Iro,+ CLJop
of Records Daniel NJ. Stevens Of
Camden, Great Senior Sycamore
John Hackett of Millvifle, Great
Sannap Charles T. Grace Of" South
Amboy, Great Keeper of Wampum
Mason Spofford, of Bayonne, Great
Guard of Wigwam and John A.
Myer of Lakewood.
Following the speech making a
collation. was served the great chiefs
and the guests. Every tribe in the
county was represented here with
the exception of Wickatunk of Mill
town, who by a misunderstanding in
regard to the parade being called
off for the day, thought that the en-
tire affair would not be held and did
not come down. They had twenty
five candidates to be inflated In the
class, which would have made 40
In all.
The tribes that took part in the
class we're. Seneca, No. 23, South
Amboy; Usage, No. SO, Spotswood;
Ahwago, No. SO, New Brunswick;
Passyunk, No. 1879, South River;
Ahander. No. 1872, New Brunswick;
Quinnipae, No. EOS, Roosevelt; Pa
Moo Mo oO7 NnAIhriIoc Cpn,i
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
INVESTIGATE
The SHOOTING
OF ALLCAIER
Residents of North AmbOy
Claim Stray Bullets Have
Entered Houses.

County Physician Edgar Carroll, Of
Dovtou and other county and city Off
ciaIs are making q detailed iuycstiga-
tior of tba ALLEGED rpryIess shooting
Inv the sheriff. IDENTITIES and Of the
uvs+orious deatb of Joscph AIlgaier,
wo+cbman Of +ho Perth Ambov Cigar
Company. who lived at COZ state street,
found dead in the woods near Alpine
cemetery. Coroner James j. Flvnn and
Datoctiye Serpeauts Uuff and Long be
Jiovo tbo man committed snicide. Rel
ativos and friends Of Auraier's claim
no mot with foul uIav. If is declared
+Lo revoIver n]urcbased for him bv his
onSrto,,ors was Ion, - houe and that
tbe one fonnd living across his fingers
when HIS bodv was discovered did not
halono to him
Conntv Judge Peter F. DAILY conferred
with Adiutont General SadIer Satur-
dav niobf and later called off the fun
erals of AIIpaier and stephen Dudock,
scheduled to- have been held yesterday,
foaring disaprpeablc scenes might fol
low the funeral professions. 1t was
4eared tbat strikers might become af-
fectcd Inv the scene of a funeral and
fiat further riotipp might come as q
rosnI+
Funerals Held Today.
The funerals of Joseph Allgaier was
MA a. % o,cIock this afternoon. hav-
Ing beon nostDoned from A O'Clock yes
.nTdav afternoon. Interment follow
Cd in Anime cemetery. The funeral Of
Stenben Dudock. t~hirty-two years old,
of Stato street shot during a rush Of
about I 900 strikers on the A. s. & R.
nIant Friday morning, was held from the
Ruthppian Greek Catholic church at 10
o,c1ock this morning. Interment fol-
lowed in the Greek Catholic cemetery.
Bullets Enter Houses
MANY residents abous tIe northern
mart Of the city have complained
about the recklessness of deputies with
firearms. Residents declare bullets
have pierced their homes. Families
living in the two story frame house on
the Westerly side of State street, Apo
site Pulaski avenue, informed the police
+bat bullets passed through two and
three partitions in their house and
stuck in the wall of brick house south
of their home. Residents Of Inslee
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
Hears of Mothers Death.

Mrs. William Martin, of this witty,
has received word of the death of
her mother, Mrs. Ella Larkin, at
South River on Saturday morning.
Mrs. Larkin was the widow of the
late Patrick Larkin, who vas a vet
eran Of the Indian war and n OF
the few survivors in the encounter
with Sitting Bull. The funerel will
take place at 9 o'clock tomorrow
morning from the Church of Our
Lady Of Victory, S~ayreville, with in
terment at Matawan. Mrs. Larkin
Is survived by the following chill
dren. Mrs. Martin, John, William.
Edward and Mrs. Henry Eberwein,
of South River.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
CATCH MURDER SUSPECT.
Andrew Konor, Farm Hand, Charged
With Killing Mrs. Mack.

~Seacaucus, N. j., June 17.-One OF
the farm hands sought since the mys-
ferrous murder of Mrs. Minnie Mack
on May IA was found by detectives and
locked up in Brooklyn to await identi-
~fcation by the woman's husband,
Charles, and niece, Miss Mamie Kahn.
Since the day Of the murder the farm
hand has been working on a truck farm
in South Jamaica under his own name,
Andrew Komor.
William Sharlock, a detective at
tached to the prosecutors office In
Hudson county, got trace of the man
about a week ago. With Detectives
Rudy and Dunellen, he sent a decoy
letter to the man, telling him to come
to a Brownsville bankers office. The
man appeared in response to the letter,
accompanied by several other Poles.
Komor 10 more than six fest tall and
powerfully built. When the detectives
seized him. they allege, he drew a
picked razor and attempted to slas h
them. After a hard night they sub
dued and disarmed him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
OF
PAPERS GIVEN
QUICK NOTICE

Four newspaper peddlers from
York, were chased out of town yes
terday by the police, charged with
unnecessary noise on the public
thoroughfare. The "newsies' were
arrested by Officer Tonnesen, under
orders from Chief Burke, and were
informed by Sheriff Bollschweiler,
while on their way to the police sta
tion, that they could continue to sell
papers here, if done quietly. Chief
Burke vas incensed when he heard
this, and now declares the sheriff
had no right to NEEDLE. The new
sizes" left town, anyway.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
SAYS FIRST MASS

Rev. Ernest Rickerd Of St. Paul,
Mimi, said his first mass yesterday
morning at 10 O'Clock at Church Oh
Our Lady of Hungary in this city. Rev.
Father Rickerd who is a personal friend
of Rev. Francis Gross, the pastor Of the
local church was ordained on June Z
by Archbishop Ireland at st. Paul,
MINI, He leaves here today for Eu-
rope and when he returns will locate at
Paul.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17

What you need" said the wordy
medic IN his ponderous way. "is an
enlargement OF your daily round, a
wider circle Of activity" "Mebby
that's right" said the patient. I'm
a bareback rider In a one-ring circus"
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
IS LOCKED UP
FOR RINGING
FIRE ALARM

Patrolman Martin and Special Of
icer Bachman arrested Joe Kerr at
9:45 O'Clock last night on the
charge of violating a city ordinance.
1t is charged that Kerr turned in an
alarm from box S3 and brought out
the companies on a false alarm. He
was remanded for a hearing tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
0ecrat Of UnbrNakahIA Qlaas.

Unbrsakable glass. for which there
might be = demand just now, was in
vented nearly 1000 years ago, accord
ing to Petronius and Dion CassiuA
though Pliny casts doubts on the
story. An artist appeared before
Tiberius with a cup OF glass which ht
dashed violently on the ground. II
wss neither broken nor cracked, but
merely dsnted, like a piece OF metal
Then the man produced a mallst and
hammered the cup back into Its prop
er shape. Ttberius, however, asked
whether anybody else knew the secret
and when the artist proudly Ausw cred
NO." had him instantly beheaded
The emperor feared that such glas,
would terribly appreciate the value
OF the precious metal.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE

The first quarterly conference of
Simpson Methodist Episcopal church
will be held at the church tomor-
row night at 8 o'clock. Rev. DR.. D.
B. F. Randolph, district superin-
tendent of the Elizabeth district,
will be here and preside.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
ANIMAL FESTIVAL.

Extensive preparations have been
made for the annual strawberry and
ice cream festival of the Woman's
Club, of st. stephens Danish Luth-
eran church to be held in the church
basement in Broad street tomorrow
night. The ladies in charge have
spared no pains in making prepara-
tons for the event, hoping to eclipse
all similar festivals they have held
in the past.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
|. 0. B. S. ELECTION

The semi-annual election Of off,
GERS of the First Perth Amboy
Mutual Aid Lodge No. 200, I. o. B,
s., took place last night at q meet
ing in Washington hall. Morris
~Siobodien was elected president
again for the second time. A. Dav-
idson was chosen vice president; P,
Guto1, treasurer; A. Berjofsky, f.
nancial secretary; /. Berkowitz, re-
cording secretary, and P. Joselson,
l.. Isenberg and J. Erenstein, trus-
tees. The installation will take
place at the meeting In July. Al
this time n candidate was initiated
and several applications were re,
ceived. Plans are also being made
to erect a house at the cemetery OF
the lodge for the caretaker and
Waterman. The lodge has now
nearly two hundred members and is
In a. good financial condition.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
Inevitable Result.

II Am surprised to hear that Dub
blsigh has broken down" said Stubs.
He used to have 4 splendid consti-
tuition" Yes" said wigslstrope, "but
he began amending it."-Harpsr'1
Weekly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
Mods, Husband.

Our Ideal Of q model married man II
one who would rather cut out a mid
night supper than to miss working In
the garden before Observation-Disclosures
ton News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
WERE VISITORS HERE.

Misses Bertha G~eiselhart and
Florence Baird, of Berlin, Germany,
and Mary PASCAL, who are attending
the training school for nurses at the
German Hospital in New York,
spent the weekend with Mrs. Pas
call, Of Lewis street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT.

Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Bayard
Nelson announce the engagement
of their daughter, Helena Rutgers
Van Rensselaer,, to Mr.. James NAL
colin Bonsall, of Morristown.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
Genius Simply Concentration.

0enius Simply Concentration.
II there be anything that can be
called genius. 1t consists chiefly in
ability to give that attention to a sub
jsct which keeps IT steadily in the
mind. till We have surveyed 1t aocu-
ratsly on all sidss.-Reid.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
MEMS CLUB TONIGHT

The final meeting of the Perth
Amboy Mems Club will be held at
Simpson NJ. e. church tonight. The
board of control will make its report
of the recent election of officers at
this time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
CLUB TO MEET,

The Wide Awake Social Club will
meet tomorrow night at $50 Oak
street. Officers will be nominated.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17

The EVENING NEWS has the
largest circulation In the county.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17

Any analr or happening. or c1zs
cumstance. which Is too small to
mako a Want AID. worth while as an
adjusting force Is too small to
worr~, dbors
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17

Tho EVENING NEWS has the
largest circulation In the county.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17

Philip Levine, Leo Goldberger, L.
Frankel and s. Wagner of Bnei Zion
Camp No. 20, Order Bnei Zion, dele
gates TO the annual convention Of the
Sons Of Zion held in Newark Saturday
and Sunday arrived home from that
place this morning s.,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
Social Notes
BOOKS TO GRADUATES.

BOOKS TO GRADUATES.
Three of the members of the 1872
graduating class from the local high
school are members of Simpson
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school
They are Misses Efle Dinkelacker,
Margaret Crowell and Osma Palmer.
The annual recognition exercises in
respect to high school graduates
from Simpson school were held In
the church parlor yesterday after
noon following the adjournment OF
Sunday school. Charles r. Fletcher,
the superintendent, who had charge
of the exercises, presented to each OF
the graduates in behalf of Simpson
Sunday school a book as a remem-
brance in future life of pleasant
days spentd uring their high school
career. Miss Dinkelacker was pre-
sented with a volume of Tennyson's
poems, Miss Crowell with Longfel-
lows poems, and Miss Palmer with
molly Make Believe"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
MARRIED.

William Arthur Yetman, of
Sprague avenue, Tottenville, and
Miss Anna Marie Mathiasen, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Soren Peter
Mathiasen, of 318 Oak street, this
city, were married Saturday night at
the parsonage of Our Savior's Dan
ish Lutheran church. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. V.
B. Skoy. pastor. Mr.. Yetman Is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. George Yetman,
of Sprague avenue, Tottenville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-17
DOUDT-RICE.

Edward Doubt, Of this city and Miss
Alma Rice, daughter os~Mr. and Mrs.
Elias Rice, of Fords were united in
marriage here Saturday night by Rev.
A. T. Dorf, pastor of st. Stephen 3
Danish Lutheran church. Peter Jo-
hansen was best man and Miss Anna
Quamme maid of honor. A banquet
followed at the Plaza restaurant after
which the couple left for Wilkes-Barre,
Pa, On their return they will reside
hara
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
RESTORE CANTEEN IN ARMY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.-Major. General Leonard Wood, chief of staff of the army, favors the restoration of the canteen to army posts. He declares in his annual report that the consensus of opinion in the army is that the canteen should be established
 General Wood also makes some recommendations for the garrison ing of Panama canal forts. He says it is necessary to provide gar risons to protect the canal and in- sure its neutrality, and after that he recommends 12 companies of coast artillery, four regiments of infantry at full strength, one battalion of field artillery, one squad of cavalry and some auxiliary troops.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
TOM LAWSON D0NA IFS
 ADVICE

WASHINGTON, Jan. II. The chairman of the house committee that is conducting the investigation into the methods cf doing business employed hy the United States Steel corporation yesterday received a tel esram from Thomas w. Larson which criticised portions of the test imony given by Andrew Carnegie be r. the committee. MT. Lawson
 s4ested in his dispatch that there should he further inquiry into the cost Of the armor plate furnished 10 the government by the steel trust, T speak" said the author of Fronzied Finance, on behalf of the multi-millionaires. billionaires and soon-to-be trillionaires. the superior. or upper classes of the United States"
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
SCHOONER LIES
 IN BAD SHAPE
 OFF HUMBOLDT

EUREKA, Cal, Jan. II. Word was received here last night to the effect that the American schooner c. A Thayer of san Francisco. was in grave danger of sinking twenty miles off Humboldt Bar. The schooner has crew of seven men and one woman on board The vessel is in need of help and aid has been asked for The tug Re lief is standing ready 10 make a dash to the rescue when the heavy fog that is hanging over the bar clears away, From what obserya- tions have been possible il is judged the Thayer is leaking badly. as she appears to be settling low in the water.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
SNEAD KILLS EL0PER'S
 ATHER

FORT WORTH, Texas. Jan. H. Last night ]. E. Snead. the million. an" banker whose wife oloped with A J. Boycc. Jr shot Boyce's father live times. iuflicting wounds which caused am st instantaneous death
 Boyce was sitting in a chair in the crowded lobby of the MetropoIi. tan hotel when Suead entered swift Iy and approached him. Snead dro" his revolver from his hin pocket and commenced shooting Three of the bullets pierced Bovce,s abdomen.
 Sncad then ran out of he hotel bareheadod. but he was captured within two blocks He Was prompt. ly taken to the police station and charged with murder.
 Witnesses to the shooting say that when Snead approached Boyce the latter said Well. what are you go. ing to do about it2" snead muf- tered some sort af a reply and then commenced to shoot
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
PREACHERS FROM OTHER STATES CAN'T PERFORM
 MARRIAGES IN OREGON

SALEM. Ore, Dec. :. Minis ters of the gospel from other states cannot perform marriage ceremcn- ies in Oregon, according to an opin- ion written by Attorney General Crawford yesterday The new law requiring all ministers to file state ments of their authority to solemn i2e marriage contracts, provides that they shall be ministers or priests of churches or congregations within this state. So ministers from Ida hO, Washington or any other state cannot cross the state line and per form marriage ceremonies in Oregon. nor can .hey secure the right to do so by any means. This opinion was written in answer to an in quiry from Robert C. Lee. of Hunt ingtOn, near the Idaho boundary line in eastern Oregon
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
EXP0SE WAS PAINFUL
 ID T.R.

NEW YORK. Jan. II C.Gonel Roosevelt emphatcally denies state ments that appear in the autobio- graphy of Thomas C. Plat that it was a pinch on the leg" that indi- reoJly was Irresponsible for his nomi- nation as yice-president in the Re publican convention f 1900. and that Plat forced him to take the nomination
 He also denies that he went. hat in hand" with !. J. Astor to Platt and obtained the latter's iudorse- ment to President Mckinley. which resulted in his appointment as sec retary f the navy in 1S91.
 He further denies that, in com pany with Benjamin B Odell, he called on Platf during the state campaign of 1899 and importuned Plat 10 collect money with which to offset the Democratic slush fund
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
RUSHING U. s. ARMY
 DIVISION TO HAWAII
War Department Admits Thirteen Thousand Fighting Men Are Being Sent to Defend Island Possessions Against Possible Attack From Jap Soldiers Already There.

  
  
 
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The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
RATS IN MILLIONS
 OVERRUN CARDIFF;
 SWARM THE STREETS

CARDIFF, Wales, Dec '. The waterfront district of this city is overrun with rats, which are thought to have come from the holds of ships. The rodents appear in mil lions be-ween night and morning. The authorities seem powerless to exterminate them. They swarm even the busiest thoroughfares at night, getting underfoot Scores of persons have been bitten by them. They have raided stores, cleaning them out. One storekeeper re- ported that in the night his place was flooded with water, and sub sequent investigation showed that rats had gnawed through the lead water pipes.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
| WAS A cHINAMAN,'
 SAYS JULIA SEARS

BOSTON, Dec 4. There are enough people on the planet today who remember one or more of their incarnations to make it a certain ty that reincarnation is positive fact" said Dr. Julia Sears, head of the new thought school" She also declared that persons change from one sex to another in their various incarnations.
 Her audience of 100 men and wo- men confessed remembering to hay ing been anything from Italian min strels to French monks.
 Dr. Sears herself said she could recall having been a Chinaman. She also revived the theory that Charles Darwin was his own grandfather, reincarnated.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
TlO!NGS OF COAST REACH BEDSIDE OF
 OF kLlCKITAT FARMER

WHITE SALMON. Wash. Dec. '.
 When William $. Bates. a young rancher up on Burdoin Heights. re- tires tu his bed, al night. instead of reading a novel or magazine he takes in news from all along the western coast and hundreds of miles out to sea. for he has fastened the receiver from his wireless station near the head Of the bed. Vessels as far out as 500 miles are heard from, reporting business. news and the state of the sea Bates is a telegrapher, and a year ago in stalled a wireless station. So far he can only receive, for he lacks the power necessary 10 transmit. He has just received a number in the national association and next fall intends 10 have complete plant with which to interest himself when over with the orchard work
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
ARM BIT TEN HALF OFF
 BY THUG

LOS ANGELES. Jan. II. In q terrible encounter with a highway man yesterday Ray SchafieId had his left arm half bitten off and the bandit was enabled 10 make his es- cape. Schofield was on his way home when the bandit l,aped out from behind tree and thrust a revolver in his face. The attacked man promptly knocked the gun from the holdup's hand and engaged him in a scuffle. During the wrestling bout both men wenr down together. with the bandit on top The latter repeatedly buried his teeth in Scha. fields arm, tearing the flesh from the bone between the shoulder and the elbow.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
BAHIA, BRAZIL, SPELLED
 BY GOVERNMENT TROOPS

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. IA - Be cause of the local authorities refus- ed to obey decree issued by the Brazilian national court. federal troops have shelled Bahia, Brazil. As a result about a score were killed and several hundred wound ed.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15

NEW YORK, Jan. IS. At 10 o'clock tonight the mercury stands blizzard is raging Traffic is com pletely paralyzed. It is the coldes; city
 BOSTON, Jan IS - At six o'clock gale recorded in five years is sweep ing this coast
 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 13. - The hardest gale experienced along the California coast in fifteen years is
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
Cold Weather Records
 Shattered m the East
Atlantic Seaboad From Maine the Gulf Stomswept40 Below in Pennsy ylvana--Bronx Park Polar Bears Have to Be
 Removed to Steam Heated Apartments

 
   IN WEARS
  IS
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
COAST AIDS IN DEVELOP
 OF TERRITORY

SEATTLE, Jan. 14. Secretary Yandell, Of the New Seattle Cham Der of Commerce, left last night for Washington together with former Senator John l.. Wilson and repre- sentatives of the commercial organi- Los Angeles, Seattle, and Spokane. They are united in a movement to urge congress to come to the relief of Alaska with beneficial legislation Their enterprise has met with much encouragement in a short time.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
MISSOURI DENIS WILL MEET AT
 JOPLIN, FEB. 20

ST LOUIS. Jan. II. - The Dem ocratic state convention will be held at Joplin. February 20 This de- cision, arrived al by the Democratic tory achieved by themselves by the adherents of Speaker Champ Clark The admirers of former Governor Folk also claim that the decision favors them and was brought about by their efforts. Both Clark and Folk are actively contending for the Miss uri indorsement as presidential candidates.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15
BURGLARS PASS UP SILVERWARE TO STEAL
 PRICELESS EGGS

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Dec 20 With eggs at the highest price in 20 years, burglars class them with Jewelry and money as desirable booty
 Burglars who entered the home of Roger Dickinson at Montowese last night, passed by a quantity of heavy silverware and took only a small sum of money, few pieces of jewelry and four dozen freshly laid eggs. Similar losses have been not ed in other houses entered recently in that vicinity
The Alaska citizen., 1912-01-15

blowing tonight.
 WASHINGTON. Jan. 13. Along the entire Atlantic coast the coldest wave in many years is being felt.
 CHICAGO, Jan 13. - Eighteen people have been frozen to death in this city during the past 24 hours.
 ST. PAUL, Jan. 13. - Five peo- pie perished with rhe cold in this city last night
 COLUMBUS, Jan. 13. - It was 2 degrees below zero here this morning.