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Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
ACTIVITIES ON
FAIRGROUNDS

and enjoyed a lively hour playing
Going to Jerusalem, and Jenkins Up.
On the King street ground the fol-
lowing girls have qualified for the
blue button: Jessie Birnstein, Katie
Doris. Rose ayronsk, Anna Olsen,
Sadie Sosin, Eleanor Wall and Rose
Perlman.
A dual meet between the boys and
the girls is being held this after
noon at King street. The events are
dodge ball, snatch ball, corner ball,
potato relay and handicap average
high jump.
Handicap meet was held yesterday
at Neville street.
Here is the summary:
100 yd. (Class A.)-Won by Den
Mission (scratch) Hansen, (scratch),
second; Jensen, (scratch), third.
so yd. (Class B.)-Won by H. So
rensen, Us yr.); w. De Rusha. sec
ond, (scratch); otto Gulsteln,
(scratch), third:
The winner of this race is only S
years old.
Shot Put-Won by Dennison,
(scratch), "a TT. 10 in; L. Hansen,
(scratch 81 #. 4 in; c. Sorensen,
Il ft.), 81 it. 2 in.
Rope Climb, (Class B.)-Won by
J.. Curren.
Pull Up-Won by L. Gutusky, 9
times; j. Gutstein, 8 times, second;
]. Brown, 7 times, third.
Potato Race, (Class Avon by
H. Sorensen; c. Sorensen, second;
o. Gutstein, third; w. De Russia,
third.
Potato Race, (Class B.)-Won by
Henry Sorensen; Steve Brown. sec
ond. Harry ~Sorensen, third.
In a brilliantly played game on the
Copper Works diamond yesterday af-
ternoon, the Olympias defeated the
Nationals, 60. Rain stopped the
game at the end of the sixth inning.
Burns and Salt were the stars of
the fray, each collecting three hits.
Following are the lineups: Olympias
I-Brownmiller If, Leahy IT,, Thomas
D., Burns S., Warner c., O'Leary 2b.,
Salt 3b., Burke 1b., and Nixon CT.
Nationals-Dimond IT,, Jago 2b.,
Hornsby c., Hardiman 1b., CARTS p,
Hallahan S., Quackenbush 3D., Van
SICKLE IF, and Encherman CT.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
SOLIDS AND SWEETS
SUGGESTIONS OF VALUE FOR THE
CLUB LUNCHEON.
Delicate Sandwiches Of Various Kinds
Always In Order-Fairy Punch and
Lemonade for tho Liquid
Refreshments.

Cheese Sandwiches.-Three hard
boiled eggs, one-half pound grated
cheese, one tablespoon Of butter, two
tablespoons mayonnaise. Chop eggs
fine, add cheese and butter, beat to
a paste, then add mayonnaise, spread
on thin slices OF brown bread.
Sardine Sandwlohes.-One dozen
sardines, yolks Of four hard boiled
eggs, pepper and salt. Remove skin
and bones from sardines, rub to paste
with yolks. seasoned to taste. spread
on buttersd toast, cut thin. .
Corona Sandwiches. - Use rye
bread. wash one rea cheese, Stir
into 1t the contents OF a ten-oent bot
tie Of stuffed olives. chopped hns, sea
son and molsten with cream until
the Tight consistency to spread.
English Celery San Neutrality-suspicious.
cup OF celery, six olives, one table
spoon Of English walnuts, chop ingre'
dents fine, moisten with mayonnaise
to a paste and spread on thin but
tered slices OF bread.
Cheese and Almond Sandwiches
Blanch about 20 almonds, chopped
very fine, then add a cream cheese
and a dozen chopped olives. Spread
on white bread and butter, after mix
ing well.
Fairy Punch.-Juice from one can
OF p~ineapples, juice OF three oranges
one cup cold tea, two cups sugar, one
quart unfermented grape Juice. Add
before serving also one quart Of water.
Lemonade.-Boil one cup Of sugar
and one pint Of water ten minutes, add
thin shaving Of yellow peel OF one
lemon and pour 1t hot over the Juice
of three lemons. When cold strain 1t
and add water as desired.
Indians.-Melt two squares OF choc-
olate with one-half cup Of butter, in
same pan. Beat two eggs light with
one cup Of sugar and add to chocolate
mixture. Mix one-half cup Of -four
with eggs and sugar. Add IN sup
chopped walnuts. grease pan and drop
by teaspoonful, well apart, and bake
In moderate oven.
Sweet Sandwiches. - Run figs
through meat chopper and rub to a
paste. Spread IN the loaf, cut a thin
slice and roll up tight, cutting of all
crust. Almonds with grated chooo-
late, moistened with orange Juice, wal
nuts with ~raisins, chocolate and CO.
coanut, wet with swsetened cream:
blanched peanuts with melted but
ter; dates with a little lemon rind,
cloves or cinnamon, or bitter grated
moistened with q little
sweet cream make delicious filings
for sandwiches.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
COMPLAIN OF DELAY
IN WAR ON RODENTS

Several physicians and officials Of
factories in this city are up in arms
against the alleged lax methods en-
ployed by the Board of Health In
planning for the rat campaign. AS
yet no definite plans have been made
yet weeks have elapsed for the com
pletion of same. they claim. DR..
C. W. Naulty, Jr., federal health of
ficer of the port, told a NEWS re-
porter today that the bounty system
which he suggested must be en-
ployed in Kidding the city of rats.
This method must be used in addi-
ton to the services of an official rat
catcher, he says.
DR.. Naulty himself admits that
much precious time is being wasted
and says that he has done all In his
power to bring the matter to a start
and now 1t is up to the Board of
Health. The physician further states
that at least $1,000 will be necessary
to carry out the campaign.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
PORTLAND CLUB HAS
REGARD FOR ESPERANTO

The Portland Commercial Club, of
Portland, Oregon, considers that Es-
peranto has a thoroughly substantial
practical basis and, together with
other western commercial clubs and
representative organizations of cities,
uses the Esperanto booklet to adver-
tise their cities, according to a COM
munication received by H. w. Fisher,
chief engineer Of the Standard IN
foreground Gable Company. The
Portland Commercial Club uses the
booklet with considerable success and
it has also been employed by the Los
Angeles Chamber of Commerce and
the Tacoma Commercial Club with
much success. The annual holiday
of Tacoma is called the Montamara
Festo, which is Esperanto.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
MADE TO ROB
HOME OF PROSECUTOR

Metuchen, Aug. Is: - When
Prosecutor George S. Silzer returned
home Tuesday evening, after enjoy
ing a vacation trip with Assistant
Prosecutor Joseph E. Stricken, he
learned that an attempt had been
made to break into his house during
his absence. The attempt was un-
successful. The prosecutor thought
that he had Metuchen's burglar safe
ly in Jail and he is now wondering
how many Merry Neds there are ply
ing their profession around the
brainy borough.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
HANDS TO
PASS MEASURE
Democrat and Republican
Congressman Want Appeal
Special BY United Press Wfrs.

Washington, August 15.-Pigeon-
holing Of the bill recently passed by
the senate directing the Attorney
General to carry an appeal to the
supreme court In the tobacco trust
case, was the crux of a new fight in
congress begun today. Representa-
tive Norris, the Nebraskan progress
sive and Representative Webb, the
Democrat, of North Carolina, today
Joined hands In the campaign to have
the bill passed before congress ad-
1ourns.
When the House Judiciary commit
tee met today Norris and Webb serv-
ed notice hat they would insist upon
action on the bill. Norris asserted
that the bill has been allowed to
sleep in the House judiciary commit
tee since it was received from the
senate. He and Webb demanded that
the committee either definitely kill
the bill or Immediately report it to
the House for passage.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
|WESTF|ELD co.
TO BE IN LINE

Westfield Fire Department is go
ing to be represented in the fire.
mems parade to be held in this city
October "a, according to a commu-
nication received by Richard Seguine
secretary of Washington Hose &
Chemical Company, this morning.
The communication Is from Charles
e. Cox, secretary of the Westfeld
Hose Company, who says the COM
pany will come here with their auto
mobile hose apparatus and a good
big body of men. The Westheld fire.
men will be the guests OF the Wash
ingtons on this occasion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
SUFFRAGETTES ARE MOBBED.
Police and Firemen HurI Bread and
Chicken Bones at Speaker

Police and Firemen Hurl Bread and
Chicken Bones at Speaker
Dayton, o., Aug. 15.-Dayton police
men and fremen on their annual out
ing mobbed FIVE women suffragettes
who attempted to talk to them on the
question of votes for mt in White
City park.
Miss Margaret Foley Of Boston
mounted a table and was in full swing
with a suffrage argument when a load
Of bread knocked of her hat. But that
was not enough to dampen her ardor.
She talked on. Finally banana skins,
chicken bones, lemon r1nds and other
refuse from the table came In a regular
torrent, and she retired.
Safety Director Dodds said he In
tends to look into the cas- to find out
where the trouble started.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
Fluffy Rico.

This Is the method followed by q
cook whose boiled rice is always per
feet, says the New York Evening Post.
She washes the rice through several
waters and afterward puts 1t In a col.
ander, allowing the cold water from
the faucet to run through 1t. The rice,
a little at a time, is thrown into rap.
idly boiling water, and cooked for
about fifteen minutes. At the end Of
that time the saucepan Is placed, un-
covered. in the oven, where, after a
few minutes, every bit Of water evap-
crates, leaving the dry rice as fluffy
as possible.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
Harmless Bleach for Clothes.

Artificial bleach OF any kind should
not be used unless It Is really required
never merely to ave the lRundress
a little trouble. Clothes which are
regularly subjected to treatment
which should be reserved for special
occasions O O 90 into holes and show
signs of tearing on the slightest provo
cation.
If carefully employed. however,
chloride of lime bleach may now and
again be used with satisfactory re.
suits. To a bucket Of cold water add
two pounds Of chloride Of lime. Dis.
solve over night. Carefully pour of
the clear water into a large tub. Dis.
solve n pound Of washing soda in q
quart Of hot water and add to bleach
water. with enough cold water to COW
er the clothes. Soak over night, rinse
in two clear waters and then blue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
PAST COUNCILLORS TO
MEET IN WOODBRIDGE

Past Councillors from all parts of
the county are expected to gather at
Woodbridge tonight at a meeting of
M%iddlesex County Past Councillors
Association of the Junior Order of
United American Mechanics that is
to be held in the rooms of Anchor
Council of that place. At this meet
ing plans will be completed for the
outing and shore dinner of the as
ISOLATION to be held at Soldiers
beach next week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
P0STMASTERS MEETING

Asbury Park, Aug. 15:-Mon-
mouth county postmasters, members
of the county association, will gather
at SCOTS Neptune Heights this
afternoon for their annual meeting
and clambake. Postmaster William
H. Barnard, of this city, who organ
lied the association three years ago
and has been president ever since,
will retire as it's head. The other
officers probably will be reelected.
They are w. M. Bergen, of Belmar,
and P. Hall Packer, of Seabright,
vice presidents; E. I. V~anderveer,
Freehold, secretary; o. Van Wickle,
Matawan, treasurer, and George F.
Rainear, Ocean Grove; L. Y. Man
ming, Red Bank, and William E.
Bedlee Keyport, executive committee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
Baked Meat Pie,

Gut the meat into two inch squares
and put into a saucepan with one
quart OF water. two tablespoonfuls Of
cut onion, one ~teaspoonful Of salt and
a dash Of white pepper. Boil 80 min
utes, then add two oupfuls Of potatoes,
cut into quarters and boil Is minutes.
Add n tablespoonful Of Tour mixed
with a little water and one tablespoon
full Of chopped parsley. Allow to boil
three minutes. then remove from fire.
Line a baking dish with a crust, pour
in the meat and potatoes and cover
with a top crust. Brush the crust
with a little OF the gravy, and bake
til "a nice brown.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
JUDGE LYON AT HIS
SUMMER HOME TODAY

Former Judge Adrian Lyon, of
this city. the Bull Moose" leader Of
M~iddlesex county, left town yester-
day afternoon for his summer home
at Pluckamin, Lake Hopatcong,
where he will visit with his family
until Tuesday morning. Owing to
his early departure, after the EVE
MING NEWS had announced the pro-
posed city slate as contemplated by
the regular Republicans, the views
of the Progressive leader on this
article could not be ascertained.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
SHOT IN FIGHT OVER CHICKENS
VineIand Man Slightly Wounded and
Brother of Magistrate Arrested.

Vineland, N. j., Aug. 15.-In a fight
over chickens Walter Scott Of this city,
brother Of Magistrate Scott of Phila-
delphia, shot his neighbor, William
Holt. Holt got one blrdshot in the
end of his nose and n In the tip Of
bis chin.
Scott and Holt have adjoining chick
en- farms. The chickens got So mixed
that a separation Of the flocks Is in
order every few days.
The men disputed over the division
Of the fowls. Each armed himself
with a shotgun. Scott said Holt fired
first, but missed, and he, just to show
Holt what shooting was, planted a
shot in his chin and nose. Scott will
be given a hearing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
CORSICAN'S DAMAGE SERIOUS

Steamer Lake ChampIain Still Stand
ing by Injured Liner. I
Montreal, Aug. 15.-In spite OF Cap
tain Cooks reassuring messages to the
Allan line officers that the steamship
Corsican was but little hurt by her col,
lision with an iceberg and was pro
ceed1ng to Liverpool 1t was rumored
here that the liner was seriously dam.
aged.
It was said that government sigma
service men learned that the CorsicaI
was not far from the place where she
hit the berg and that the Canadian Pa
cihc steamship Lake Champla1n wal
standing by the injured vessel.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
CUTTING Cookies.

In making cookies, do not roll land
out them out in the old way, but take
the whole batch Of dough. form 1t in a
long roll about an inch In diameter
and cut in one-inch slices with q
sharp knife. Place them In the pan
two inches apart, nattenins each slice
slightly with the hand. Tho heat from
the baking melts the slices to the re-
CURED thickness and the cookies are
absolutely round. This Il quicker than
the old way and thsrs r NO bits Of
dourh lsf& to roll a~ EDITORIAL RA-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
Sues For Auto DAMAGES

Freehold, August 15.-Sult has
been brought by John H. Burtis, OF
Asbury Park, against Mrs. Sadie V
Brady, of Allenhurst, to $500
damages in an action based on a
complaint charging that on July rs
the plaintiffs auto, valued at $1,000,
was run into near Red Bank by an
auto owned by Mrs. Brady.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
SCULLY AT HEAD OF
FINANCE COMMITTEE

New Jersey Is expected to play an
important part in the collection of
campaign funds for the Democratic
ticket.
After a conference with Chairman
McCoombs and Henry Morganthau,
chairman Of the General Finance
Committee, four of the leading bust
ness men of New Jersey were ap-
pointed to the general finance COM
mittee. They are Congressman
Thomas J. Scully, M. A. Rice, Will
liam l.. Saunders and Joseph E.
Bernstein.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
COUNTY SEAT MAN ON
N. j. DAY COMMITTEE

New Brunswick, August 15.-City
Clerk Elmer J. McMurtry has been
appointed a member of the recep-
ton committee which will have
charge of the Jersey Day celebration
to be rendered Governor Wilson at
Sea Girt on Saturday afternoon. Mr..
McMurtry was appointed by J. B.
Birch, chairman of the general COM
mittee.
There will be a number Of politi-
clans from this county to attend the
celebration. Many of the Democratic
clubs of the state will be there. Fol
lowing the reception there will be an
address delivered by oVernor Wilson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
NO ADVANCE IN
PRESENT RATES

Washington, August 15.-Bearing
directly on the high costs of meats
and meat products, action was taken
by the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion to suspend advances on rates on
live stocks from points in New Mex
leo to Kansas City, Mo-, and other
places from August 81 to February
81, 1918. A number of other pro-
posed advances in rates on live stocks
have recently been suspended by the
commission.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
Maccabees Initiate One.

At a regular review of Jefferson
Tent No. 43, Knights of the Macca-
bees, held last night, one candidate
was initiated. At the next review
the second and third degree will be
performed. An invitation was re-
ceived from Jefferson Hive No. 27,
Ladies of the Maccabees, to attend
a social in Foresters' hall tomorrow
night. 1t is expected that many of
the members of Jefferson Tent will
attend,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
PREPARING FOR
ADJOURNMENT
Only Two Things Likely to
Keep Congress Busy.
Special bv United Press Wire.

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WASHINGTON, August 15.-Ad-
journment plans took definite shape
at the capitol today, with the smooth
ing out move of a number OF obsta-
cles which, heretofore, were regarded
as likely to prevent an early wind-up
of the session. In the opinion OF the
senate and house leaders only two
things prevent an adjournment by
Saturday, viz; President Taft's veto
of the Budget appropriation bill and
a possible fight over the conferees
report on the Panama canal bill. AS
agreed to in conferences the proVl-
sion for free toll for American ships
was stricken from the bill and this
is expected to again precipitate a
controversy on the floor of both
houses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
EXCURSION BY
CABLE WORKS
Will Go to Consy Island on
August 81.

Employees Of the Standard Under
ground Cable Works have planned
for their annual excursion to Coney
Island August 81. The party will
leave on the "Brockton," at 2.20
o'clock in the afternoon from
Halls dock in Front street. The re-
turn trip from Coney Island will be
made at II o'clock at night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
OF AUTO
VICTIM is IMPROVING

The condition of John H. Dunn,
who is at the city hospital with in
juries received in an automobile acct
dent several days ago is very much
improved. The patient will be taken
to his home in Newark in a few days.
The man is not injured internally as
was first expected.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
CLOSE WELL AT THE
BRUNSWICK GOLF CLUB

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
New Brunswick. Aug. 15:-Nem-
bers OF the Raritan Township Health
Board today closed the well at thS
New Brunswick Golf Club declaring
that the water taken from 1t con-
germs of typhoid fever.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
FALLS UNDER
MOVING CARS

Andrew Yepson, of Catherine
street, while riding on a freight car
at the local yard of the l.. V. r. r.
yesterday afternoon, fell and was
nearly ground under the car. Yep
son was not stunned by the fall. He
realized his position and drew him
self away from the rails in the nick
of time. He escaped with several
cuts and bruises.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
.678 SUICIDES
IN NEW YORK
Record for Six Months Gas
Favorite Method.
Spectnl bU United Press Vera

Albany, Aug. ia total Of 678
persons took their lives in New York
state during the first six months of
the year., according to statistics
compiled here today. The favorite
method was inhaling gas by which
160 died, hanging was chosen by 144,
shooting by 141, poison by 1870, the
knife by 81, drowning by 20 and 80
jumped from high places.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
SCHOONER GETS FAST
GOING THROUGH DRAW

In an attempt to steer the schoon-
er Highlands" through the draw at
5 o'clock last night, Captain Frost
got his craft stuck and held up traf-
fc on the bridge for an hour. There
were about seventy automobiles on
both sides of the draw as well as two
trolley cars.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
JEFFERSON HIVE HAS
SOCIAL PLANS READY

Jefferson Hive, No. 27, Ladies' of
the Maccabees, has completed plans
for a social to be held tomorrow
night in Forester hall, commencing
at 8 o'clock. An invitation has been
extended to the members of Jefferson
Tent and their wives and lady friends
to attend,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
La Toilette Bill Rejected.

Washington, Aug. 15.-By q vote Of
IA to 46 the senate rejected a substi-
tnte cotton tariff revision bill proposed
In place of the house measure by Sen
s.nr La Toilette Of Wisconsin,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15
Feast of the Assumption.

The feast of the Assumption is
being celebrated by the Catholics
throughout the country today. Three
masses were celebrated in st. Mary's
R. G. Church this morning, the first
at $50 o'clock, the second at 7
O'Clock and the last, a high mass, at
9 o'clock. %
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15

A wrestling tournament among Ihe
smaller boys is being conducted on
the Neville street Fairgrounds by Mt
AffIerbach. Yesterdays matches re-
shifted as follows: Harry Sorensen
defeated Joe Curran in two rams
Phil Green threw Frank MuskoWlcn
in four minutes.
Quot matches at Neville street
Yesterday resulted as follows: Ieanl
No. 6 (Ballo and Gu%tusky), peat
Team No. 1, (Hansen and JACOBSEN
.21-19. 21-17. Team No. 2, CIV. he
Russia and F. MiIler), lost to Team
No. 5, OF. Sorensen and c. Sorensen ;
1921, 21-11, 21-9.
Button tests for the boys are pc
ing held today on the Neville street
and Copper Works grounds. 1t is es-
timated that at the end of next week
about two hundred boys and girls
will have passed the different tests
and thus have qualified for a Perth
Amboy playground button,
In the Copper Works quot tour
nament, Kenny and Schwartz were
mt out of the contest for the pie
yesterday by Jago and Warner, VINO
won by a score of Ellis, 21-12.
Standing of intermediate Baseball
League.
w. L.. PC.
Olympia ...,....... U 1'Uoo
IRoyals 3 400
Nationals ........... 4 900
Next game August 10th, will be
between Nationals and Royals.
On the State street Fairgrounds
Miss Pierson is conducting a corner
ball league in which both boys teams
and girls teams are entered.
There will be events for girls as
we'll as boys in the athletic meet to
be held at State street tomorrow af-
ternoon.
Day and Night and Prisoners base
are two games which have been intro
duced on the Fairgrounds during the
past week.
When the storm approached yes
etrday afternoon most Of the children
made a hurried exit from the State
street playground. Those who
stayed, however, were taken into the
kindergarten by Miss Pierson
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15

Day and Night and Prisoners base
are two games which have been intro
duced on the Fairgrounds during the
past week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-15

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Next Sunday, August IS, via New
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