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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
BRYAsps IDEA ADOPTED.
Publicity Of Judssship Endorsements
Adopted BY Houes.

Publicity of Judgsship endorsements
Adopted BY t4ouss.
Washington. Jan. 2b.-The hand OF
William j. Bryan was laid on the house
of Representatives aud that body gave
Us Endorsement ~ one proposition that
the Nebraskan has been advocating In
season aud out for a long time. Tha
house adopted M amendment to 3 ju-
dietary bill. the amendment providing
that before the president shall appoint
any district. circuit or supreme judge
he shall make public all Endorsements
made In behalf OF any applicant"
Mr.. Bryan has repeatedly urged In
the Commoner the enactment of a law
of this sort. While President Taft was
on bis western trip last umuser Mr..
Bryan made a public speech on the
subject, to which Mr.. Taft replied.
Only a short time ago Mr.. Bryan.
speaking at the jackson day banquet
here, urged this scheme for publicity
of Judicial Endorsements. but the Dem
ocrats did not anticipate that n OF
their number would spring the prope-
sitfon. Representatives Cullop of Indi-
ana. d Bryan follower, turned the trick
He offered the above amendment to
the Evans bill. which creates an addi-
tionai district Judge In Chicago and
drops one circuit tudgeship. the latter
being the one caused BY the reslgna-
ton OF Judge Grosscup.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
SERVICES FOR
YOUNG PEOPLE
Special Program at Swedish
Church on Sunday

THE Gospel in Songn will be the
subject of a special service by Rev.
Thure Ahlstedt, pastor. to the young
people in the Swedish Congregation
al church, in Gordon street, Sunday
night at 7:30 O'Clock. An elaborate
musical program has been arranged
under the direction of the pastor
and the young people of the church
Included In the program will be re-
marks by the pastor and the re-
,markab1e conversions through the
songs of Fanny Crosby, the blind
hymn writer. Rev. Mr.. Ahlstedt will
also sing.
The following is the program:
Scripture reading and prayer.
Song-Olga OhIson.
Poem-Hiida Ohlson.
Song-Emeiia Bergstrom.
The Story of a Famous Song
TekIa Gibson.
Song-olga 0hIson, L. F. Carbon.
The story of Tell Mother I'll be-
.there"-Ruth Larson.
Fanny Crosby's songs-Ruth Loft
venberg-
Song by the choir.
The power OF Gospel Song-Elsie
ohlson.
Remarkable conversions through
fanny crosby's song-Emelia Berg
stronl.
song-L. F. Carbon, Rev. r. &.
Ahlstedt,
Nels Frykman's songs-Esther
Gutenberg.
Nels Frykman's songs continued
Iiida Bjork.
Song-Rev. T. e. Ahlstedt.
Sankey's song-Elyira Soderberg.
The Power of Gospel Song-Anna
'arkstrom.
Song-Emelia Bergstrom.
Remarks-Rev. r, Il. Ahlstedt.
Offering.
Prayer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
81 ,.,;sspEops4.E1, L.,
You KNoWo

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Quakenbush and
son Carl, of Jefferson street, are
spending a few days at Dover.
Miss Ruth B. Fletcher WAS absent
from her duties as teacher in the
high school yesterday. Mrs. Rose
substituted in her place.
Miss Gertrude Schroeder, of
Kearny avenue. left today for Hast
,ings-on-the-Hudson, where she will
, spend the weekend.
Mrs. Nickenig and daughters,
Martha and Evelyn, of Maurer, visit
ed friends In Kearny venue yester-
day.
Mrs. Oscar Schroeder, of Kearny
avenue, is a visitor In New York to-
day.
James Shields, or Mechanic street,
is able to be about again after an
Illness of several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph E. Roy, OF
so Milton avenue. Railway, have re-
eral days as the guest of relatives
in State street.
Joseph Martin, of Amboy avenue,
who has been visiting friends In New
York for a week. returned home yes
lterday.
Miss Helen Poulsen, 81 Amboy
avenue, Is at the home Of friends
In Jersey City for several days.
Bernard Strieff, OF Brighton ave.
nue., has returned home after visit
ing friends in New York.
Louis Isenberg, of Smith street,
has returned home after visiting
relatives in New York for several
days.
James Kelly, of New Brunswick
avenue, Ia able to be about again
after an illness Of several weeks.
George Palmer, of Washington
street, was entertained by friends In
New York last night.
Howard Butler, of tombstone
street, has returned home after Wis
ting frie7ds In Staten Island for
several days.
Attorney Thomas Brown, of State
street, was in Freehold on business
Yesterday.
Miss Alice Howard, of New York.
is spending the day as the guest of
friends in Washington street.
Frank Davis, of Water street, is
able to be about again after an H.
ness of several DAYS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
to REAPPOINT
POOR OVERSEE

Cornelius Lyons. present incum-
bent of the office of overseer of the
poor, will probably be renamed by
the Board of Aldermen according &c
Acting Mayor Lawrence C. Dalton,
Mr., Dalton stated a few weeks age
that Mr.. Lyons would be renamed
and he reiterated the statement to-
day. Other democratic aldermen
favor his reelection. including Aid
rma Richard J. Calvin. who re-
Gently denied that he would have
the naming of the overseer of the
poor In consideration for hts sup.
port to the regular Democratic or
g~anixaticu.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

Trenton. Jan. 25:-Dr. william E.
Ramsay. OF Perth Amboy, Is seeking
an appointments to the State Board
OF Health. to succeed George r. Oh
colt, Of East Orange. Mr.. Olcott's
term in the State Board viii expire
May 3, 1919. DIR. Ramsay has the
endorsement of the New Jersey
State Medical Association for the
appointment.
DIR. Ramsay is a Democrat and
represented Middlesex county in the
Assembly in 1908. 1910 and 1911.
As a physician and sngeon, DR..
Ramsay took a prominent part while
in Assembly In all matters relating
to medicine and public health, and
was noted for his strenuous opposi-
ton to the bills introduced to rec
ognize osteopathy and to give the
osteopaths a State Board of Reg
itsry. Former Assemblymap Ram
say is a member OF the MiddIesex
County Medical Society, the State
Medical Association and the Amer
lean Medical Association.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
YEAR FOR KUEHNLE.
Atlantic City Leader Convicted on I
Graft Charge.


ssss Lan1ins, N. J.. sx5s-Leuis
Kuehnle was sentenced by Justice Ka-
fish to one years imprisonment at hare
labor and a fine OF $1,000. The Com-
modore. as he was called by Those
whom he has ruled In Atlantic county
for many years. never budged. but the
little courtroom. packed with specta
tors. gasped at the falling OF the idol.
Knehnie was convicted Of awarding
a contract Tor the construction Of d
timber water conduit across the mead
ows to a concern Ia which he was indi
rectiy Interested while he was water
commissioner OF Atlantic City, At the
same time he was sentenced George
Amole and Thomas McDevitt, convict
ed Of conspiracy to defeat the election
laws In 1909. were sentenced, Amole to
six months and McDevitt To three
months in prison Frank Efderiinc.
John Ellsworth and J. Harry May.
members OF the county board Of free
holders. recently convicted OF grating,
were each given a year In the peniten-
;tiary.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
MRS. KENNEDY
ANSWERS CALL
Wife of Health Commissioner
p. N. Kennedy is Dead.

xxx
Mrs. Alice Kennedy wife OF
Health Commissioner P. N. Kennedy,
a resident of this city for the past
th~irty-six years. died yesterday after
noon at her home. 1876 Washington
street, Following a lingering illness
Mrs. Kennedy, besides her husband,
is s~urviyed-by two sons, Edward c.
Kennedy. of I~rvington, and James n.
Kennedy. of this city. and five grand
children, Maize, Alice. Vincent and
Thomas It. Kennedy, of ~Iryington,
and James N. Kennedy, Jr., of this
city.
The funeral will be held from her
late residence Saturday morning,
followed by a solemn mass of re-
QUEEN In st. Mary's r. G. church.
Interment will follow In st. Mary's
cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

PROPOSALS FOR LAYING TWEEN
TY-F0UR INCH WATER MAIN
or the city Of PERTH AMBOY, N. ~.
Sealed proposals will be received
1T the Office of the Board OF Water
commissioners, City Hall, Perth
tsnboy. N. r.. until 80 D. m., Feb
uary 18th, 1912, for laying 24-inch
water main, from Raritan river to,
Market street, Perth Amboy, N, =.
A certified check for Five Hun
ired Dollars. ($503.00) drawn to
he order of the City Treasurer
must accompany all bids.
A>surety bond for One Thousand
Dollars f$1,00O. 0O), for the faith
ful performance Of the contract will
be required.
Specifications may be obtained al
The Office of the Board OF Water
Commissioners, Perth Amhoy, N. J..
The Board of Water Commissions
ers reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
BY order OF the Board of Water
Commissioners.
SAMUEL e MASON,
Engineer.
3979-1-26-10t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
|PURITANS PLAN FOR
BALL ON FEBRUARY II

The Puritan Athletic Club pre-
diets 1t will hold the biggest and
brightest ball of the eason in the
Auditorium on Wednesday night,
February z. The fifth annual dance
of the club will be held at that time
and those in charge lave been plan
ming to make 1t the most brilliant
of any public affair yet undertaken
by this club. The interior Of the
Auditorium win be attraetively dec
GRATED for the, occasion. SeiBoth's
orchestra win furnish music.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25


Mrs Dewitt peppes of Totem
vile, spent yesterday here with her
sister. Mrs. SafieId.
Misses Josie Compton and Maize
Sfoeton, OF South Amhoy were local
visitors Wednesday
Mrs. Arthur Yetmans of Bentley
street, Tottenville, spent "Wednesday
morning In town.
Mrs. Uendrickson and Mrs. Mich
OILS, of South Amboy, were noticed
among the many out-of-town shop
pers here yesterday afternoon.
Miss Lillian ConnelI was a loca
visitor yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. r.. #. Bedell and Mrs. Charles
Winant, Of Staten Island, were re
newing old acquaintance In towr
! Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. George II. Coates and Mrs
John Hornsby, of Lewis street, spen
Wednesday afternoon visiting friends
in Tottenville.
Miss Charlotte Boehm, of Nights
town, has returned to her home af
ter spending the past week will
friends in Rector street.
Mrs. Magee and Mrs. N. Dayton
I.Ir., of South Amboy, were in town
Wednesday.
Miss Anna Mcdonald, of Slater
Island, renewed old acquaintances II
town yesterday.
' Mrs. John Dey, of Brooklyn, has
returned home after spending {
pleasant week with relatives and
friends in town.
Mrs. James nj. Walling, Mrs
Euretta Ogden and Miss Doroth,
Reynolds, of Keyport, spent the day
with Mrs. Georges Walling, of Wash
ington street.
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Williams, o.
B~artlesyille, Oklahoma, are the par.
ents of a ten-pound daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. Williams lived in this city
a few years ago. Mrs. Williams was
formerly Miss Daisy Skidmore.
Miss Ruth Griswold, who has beer
at the hospital for an operation fol-
appendicitis, was brought to hel
home in this city yesterday. Miss
Griswold is improving nicely.
Miss Dora Shapiro, of New Bruins
wick avenue, has returned home at
ter visiting friends in New York fol-
several days.
Charles Anderson. of New Bruins
wick avenue, was in company with
friends In New York last night.
Aaron Kaufman. of State street
is spending the day as the guest OF
friends in New York.
Fred Peters, Of Fayette street
visited friends in South Amboy yes.
terday afternoon.
Louis Sosin, of New York, has re
turned home after visiting at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob Sosin, In Smith street, for
several days.
Nathan Dimond has resigned his
position In New York, and Is again
residing with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tube Dimond, in Broad street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Barlow. oil
Scranton, Pa, are being entertained
by friends In State street for the
day.
William Burke, of High street
was in company with friends in Sta
pleton, s. l., last night.
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
MAY IMPROVE
|. v WHARVES

cials the Lehigh Valley railroad to
establish more modern means of
conveying coal to vessels and make.
other improvements in this city, fol-
their Inspection, as told in
the NEWS several months ago,
engineers are at work on contem-
plated improvements. A corps OF
civil engineers working under the
road engineer is at work taking
measurements and sounding in
Staten Island sound.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
is SHOT WHILE
CLEANING Gun

William Hayes. a youth, livint
at 175 William street, had a narrow
escape from probably serious injur.
yesterday when q revolver was sho
off in an accidental manner while he
was cleaning IT.. A bullet glanced
along his abdomen and caused a skin
wound, which bled somewhat. DIR
j. s. Hay vas summoned and he
dressed the injury.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
LEAVES
PIERCE AND SON

/. Alpern, of the Pratt-Brown
Company, real estate brokers, and
Pierce & Son, Incorporated. insur-
anee agents, announced today his
withdrawal from the latter firm and
the formation OF q new concern,
Alpern and Company, insurance
agents and brokers' Mr.. Alpern
states he will continue his interest
with the Pratt-Brown Company.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

-Extensise alterations are being
made at the Globe clothing store,
322 State street. by William Heck
hsimer, the proprietor, to- make
room for the spring opealng.
ga meeting of the Dana Relief
Society was held last night.
-Bartenders Local, 54Ss has
postponed it's meeting night until
next Thursday nsehf. Eehvnssrv
Mounted pasrolmaa williams z.
approved OF the KILLING and burylns
OF dogs By Dog Warden Albert
Leonard yeAFardays
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
Robbers at

The local police received a call
from the auth critics at Fanwood
today to be on the lookout for rob-
bers who stole a dog, overeoat, other
articles of clothing. silverware and
ieweiry last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
Il. A. nj. Initiate One.

One candidate was initiated and
one application was received by Mid
'dlesex Council No. 63, Jr- o. U. A.
NJ, at Its meeting In Moose hall last
night. An invitation was received
from Good Intent Council, Of New
Brunswick, to be at the next meeting
of the Past Councillors Association
in the rooms of Good Intent Council
Thursday night. February s. Sever
al well known speakers ane expected
to be there at that time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
THE HrLspoRr RECEPTION.

FRIDAY evening at the First BAD
list chapel. In Fayette street a
reception with be rendered to Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest s. Hilsdorf. who are
soon TO leave this city for Brooklyn.
Mr.. Hilsdorf has been organist and
choir director of the choir of the
First Baptist church for the nast
six or " years. and the mer7bers
of the church desire to show In this
way their appreciation of his faith
full services
On the receiving line, In addition
to Mr.. and Mrs. HIlsdorf, there will
be Mrs. III. Ward, representing the
Ladies' Aid societv. Edw. Fl. Kinsey
representing TIE Ushers' Association,
Mrs. G. Al. Emmous representing
the Philatheas. and George r. Cox
representing the choir. During the
reception proper Frank NJ. Foye
Will preside at the piano. Following
this there will be selections by the
choir, Mrs. Theo. ~Degenring, Mrs.
Robt. Macan, Kenneth Martin, Fred
BRIGGS and s.. r. Somoygi, while
Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Van Heusen,
and Mrs. Hesser and Miss May Day
ton will give instrumental selection,
Mr.. Foye closing the program with
q plano selection. Mr.. Hilsdorf will
sing during the evening. To this re-
ception, not only the friends Of Mr..
and Mrs. Hilsdorf In the congrega-
tion are invited. but as well their
many friends in the city at large.
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ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Beecher
8nyder. of this city, announce the
marriage of their daughter Elizabeth
to Mr.. william baldwin AFFORD on
Friday. January II. In New York
City. Mr.. AFFORD is a graduate OF
Stevens Institute, Hoboken, and was
admitted to the New York bar. They
will reside in New York.
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BARN DANCE TOMORROW.
Plans for the barn dance to be
given In Goodwill hall tomorrow
might under the auspices of Jefferson
Tent, No. AZ, knights of the Mac
cabees of the World. have been COM
pleted. The guests will attend the
event In Rube costume and every
thing will be carried out in accord
ance with the event arranged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

Result Of TOO Much Beet.
\ Some doctors saw a reeu ar diet of
beef makes people ia~i-tenpered IA
cross.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
BARN DANCE TOMORROW
ENTERTAlNs BRIDGE CLUB.

Mrs. Herman A. Plush, OF Lewis
street, entertained the members of
the Bridge Club at her home yester-
day afternoon. Six tables were ar
ranged and a social time with re-
f~reshmHnte enfoved.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

Winding unesa Own Business.
.sThe reason why men who mind
their own business succeed Ia because
they have so little competition-e-Sys~
tenn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

If you have something to trade
put an advertisement In our ex-
change column.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

aubaoriae tor tha NEsS
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25
Crowd Around Gate.

The force of the explosion and
the two successive reports caused
considerable excitement among the
Iemployes of the American Smelling
and Refining Company as we'll as
the other departments OF the United
Lead Company. AS soon as the
news reached the center OF the city
many people hurried to the plant
but were not allowed inside the
lgate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

When the parents of the many
employees OF the concern were told
of the explosion they became alarm
ed over the safety OF their children.
When the United Lead Office was
Icalled they could give no informa-
ton as the telephone wires to lille
plant were blown to the ground Iy
the force OF the explosion. Many
frantic mothers sent messengers to
1.-THE Office when no telephone con
inectian cenid be secured
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

Eugene Mullen has made arrange
smants hy which the eight girls who
worked side by side with the nm
fortunate girl viii act IS her pail
bearers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-25

Miss Smith, another of the girl
employees emphatfcaily stated that
under no consideration would she
return to the plant. When asked
what pay she received. replied:
I'VE all get a dollar q day for the
first five months of labor and after
that we are raised to $1.10 Q day.
We all think this pay is too little
for the hazardous duties we per-
FORM"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-29
They Boosted for Salem.

M. e. Meyer, one OF the classlest
street car boys in the city, has just re-
turned from a romp throughout the
eastern states accompanied by his
nephew, l. NJ, Meyer, who is also d
knight of the street railway system
After cavorting about different un-
known and wild territories in the mid
die west, the boys hied themselves to
their home country, southern Michi-
gan, where l. M. Meyer prevailed upon
his good wife and brother e. Meyer to
take whlrl at Gods country. MOI
content with inducing the home folks
to leave, the Meyers painted such a
vivid picture Of the western wilds that
Miss Bessie Knapp, of the same home
town, agreed to come west and con.
soQuently five happy persons emerged
from the bitter cold of the east and
are now enjoying the tropical atmos.
phere of Salem and vicinity.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-29

1t was during the last summer thai
the building which suffered the ex-
plosion this afternoon was gutted by
one of the most obstinate and destruc-
tive fires that has occurred in Salem
in several years. The interior of the
three stories above the first floor was
entirely destroyed, making the yaca-
ton and the reconstruction Of the in
size of the building necessary. The
rebuilding, with the addition Of two
new stories, is just now being COM
pleted, none of the new office renters
having yet moved into the apartments
IT is considered little short of a mir
acle that the upper portions of the
building were not demolished by tho
explosion today The banking room
which suffered in the explosion, was
in the process Of remodeling along
with the other portions Of the building
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1912-10-29
The World Loves Babies.

Tho old saying that "the whole
world loves a baby" was manifested
yesterday afternoon when about two
dozen young and old people congregat-
ed about the north show window of
the Imperial Furniture company and
passed their Judgment upon the dis
play of vehicles and, in fact about
every conceivable equipment neces-
sary for the little ones, Sanitation in
every particular surrounds the display
and the various tiny carriagesc, beds,
chairs and other articles for the baby
are of the very latest pattern and
much needed in every home.