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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-04

At the coming meeting Of the American
Association, it is said. another effort will
be made to get permission for other cir
cults to place clubs in association cities,
the idea being to give Minneapolis and
ST. Paul continuous ball through entrance
of the Central International League. At
least this is the particular purpose an
nounced. but 1t recalls the rumors re-
Gently of the Western League sharing
American Association territory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-04

Third Baseman "Cozy" Dolan, the
Philly recruit, is highly touted by In
ternational League magnates and man.
ayers as a sure conner. Manager Dunn
OF Baltimore predicts that Dolan will
prove himself one Of the surest and
fastest third basemen in the National
League next season. He would have
to be that to cause Manager Doom to
shift Lobert to the outfield.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-04

President Comiskey of the White SoX
last week announced the renewal OF
the contract of William Buckner as
trainer of the White Sox team for
another year. This was a mere for
mality. for it is known that Buck has
made a place for himself in base ball
which is his as long as he wants it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-04

Horace Fogel left as legacy to the
Philadelphia club a number of contrO-
versies that have to be settled. One was
the claim of Umpire Rigler for acting as
the agent In signing Eppa Rixey. Another
is with Buffalo over Pitcher Billy Bax-
ter. Buffalo paid 500 to Philadelphia
under an optional agreement for Baxter,
but Fogel sent him to Wilmington. in
the Tri-State, and later he landed back
in Philadelphia. Buffalo wants it's $500.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Personals

Miss Loretta Daley, of State street,
visited friends in Woodbridge yester-
day afternoon.
Miss Marion Segoine, of Wood
bridge, was a local visitor Wesnes-
day afternoon.
George Rodgers. of Mechanic street
attended a play in Newark yesterday
afternoon.
Miss Madeline Burns, of South AM
boy, was the guest of friends in this
city yesterday afternoon.
Miss Mable Anderson of High
street, visited friends in Tottenvllie
yesterday afternoon.
Miss Sadie Julian of Washington
street, is spending the day in New
York.
H. Morley Thomas, of William
street, will attend a performance of
1.-The Whip" at the Manhattan Opera
House in New York this afternoon.
He will see ''The Lady of the slipper"
at night at the Globe theatre.
Miss Margaret NJ. Gorgas, of Mar
ket street, Is attending a performance
of 1.-The WhiR", at the Manhattan
Opera House in New York. AT night
she VIII witness 1.-The Lady of the
Slipper" at the Globe theatre.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
PROGRAM FOR
THE VESPERS
X. OF C. Service Tomorrow
Event Monday Night.

An elaborate musical program has
been arranged to be given in connec-
ton with the annual vesper service
of San Salvador Council No. 299
Knights of Columbus, in St. Mary's
K. c. church, tomorrow night, at 7.3O
O'Clock. Members of the council will
meet at the rooms Of the council at
7 O'Clock and from there go to the
church ina body. The program is as
follows:
Flax Lux, (Let there be Light
Du Bots.
Mr.. Vause.
Hymn, Onward Christian Soldiers,
Members of Knights of Columbus.
Nespers Stearns,
Choir.
Veni Creator Peters
Choir.
Sermon by Jesuit Father.
Duet, Palm Trees .Faure
Mrs. White, Soprano; Mr.. Harper,
Baritone.
O'Salutaris Wiegand
Mrs. Christopher.
'Tantum Ergo Rossi
Choir.
Congregational Singing, Holy God We
Praise Thy Name.
Postlude, Alleluia ......,. Du Bots
Mr.. Vause.
Sopranos: Mrs. James H. White, Mrs.
Thomas Christopher, Miss Louisa
Senior, Miss Florence Donegan.
Altos: Mrs. Mary McConville, Miss
Elizabeth Blume.
Tenors: Stanley Rostkowski, Charles
j. Scales.
Bassos: John J. Quinn, John J. Har-
per.
Musical Director: George M. Vause.
Committee: John ]. Quinn, chair
man, William F. Carr, James J. Dee
gan.
Members of the council and their
lady. friends will gather in the rooms
of the council, Monday night. at the
entertainment and lecture to be given
in honor of st. Patrick's Day. An
excellent program has been arranged
for the occasion under the direction
Of Lecturer Charles Warner and a
committee. G. A. McClemmon,
mayor of East Newark, will give an
illustrated lecture on ireland" and
National Warden Thomas McLaugh-
lin will make an address. There will
aso be some entertainment by local
talent.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
PAVE SEVERAL
STREETS HERE
Council Takes Preparatory
Steps, Matters in Committee

Preparations were started for
paving First street, Brighton avenue,
a block Of Lewis street and a block
of Paterson street, and other pro-
posed street improvements together
with other subjects were taken up
for consideration at a committee
meeting Of the Council last night.
The aldermen received a MAP from
the city surveyor, showing the loca-
ton of sewer taps in the streets
preparatory to paving them.
John Hanson appeared in the in
terest Of property and resi-
dents of the western and northwest
ern sections of the city to urge speed
in the extension of Convery Place.
He expressed a desire to have no de-
lay on the proposition to confer with
the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
with regard to erecting a bridge over
it's tracks.
The aldermen practically decided
to have cobble stones placed or the
westerly side of Chapman venue for
the purpose of suitably paving the
gutter there.
The c. Pardee Works will be in
structed to improve conditions of
sidewalks at the Solomon gully in
upper Smith street. The conditions
are such that the walks are declared
dangerous to human life.
Petitions will probably be filed
with the Council Monday night for
establishment of a farmers market
somewhere between the Central rail-
road tracks and Amboy avenue, and
between Washington street and Hall
avenue, and for grading Convery
Place, between the Lehigh Valley
railroad tracks and Smith street.
A number of shade trees on the
easterly sidewalk along Madison
avenue, between Market and Smith
streets, are to be removed, according
to a decision of the aldermen. The
Shade Tree Commission will proba-
bly, be requested to have the work
done.
Lincoln Engine Company will
probably continue to owe the terri
tory 1t has In the past. A majority
of its members appeared before the
aldermen last night and requested
that the company be permitted to
continue to answer calls in the
northern and northwestern sections
of the city as it does at present. 1t
had been intended to relieve the
company of answering alarms from
boxes S3, IS, So, 80 and SO.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
.R0BT. WARTER
GIVEN MEDAL
Wins Monthly Drill Prize OF
the Cadets.

One of the most enthusiastic drills
of the year of the Westminster Ca
diets was that held last night, when
Robert Warter of Co. B, was award
ed the monthly competitive drill
medal. Two weeks ago nine cadets
we're tied for the honors and last
night under the command OF Cap
tain Krogh the drill was held. Ma
jor Hansen, Captain Comings, Lieu
tenants Barnes and Hansen acted as
the judges.
After the drill a special meeting
was held for the purpose Of dis
cussing plans for Decoration Day.
The commanding officers were APP
pointed a committee to confer with
the members OF the G. A. R. The
cadets will have full charge this year.
Lieutenant Barnes was, appointed
chairman of the committee to ar
range social events. A special So
cial committee with Frank Marsh as
the chairman, is planning for a bas-
ket social on April 4.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
DISTRICT COURT WAS
WITHOUT JURISDICTION

Because Judge John w. Beekman
does not have jurisdiction to hear
cases involving more than $500 in
the district court, the suit of the
Raymond Machine Company, Of Day.
ton, o., VS.. the Perth Amboy Fire
Brick Company, was discontinued
this morning. Leo Goldberger, at
torney for the plaintiff, will take the
case to the United States District
Court at Trenton. Thomas Brown
appeared for the defendant.
The Ohio company claims to have
sold the brick company a depressing
machine, valued at about $4,000, and
the suit vas replevin action to re-
cover same because of non-payment.
The suit of the Ohio company in
another action against the local
company to $3.50 for dies
sold them, was adjourned.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
OF THE DEATH
OF MRS. F. S. MOORE

The following obituary of the
, death of Mrs. Frances Shefmeyer
! Moore, bride of Frank s. Moore, was
published in the New Jersey Herald,
of Newton:
Mrs. Frances Shefmeyer Moore en-
tered into rest in Philadelphia
Tuesday, March 4th, while on her
wedding journey, having n Of its
objective points the National capital,
where she and her husband had
planned to witness the Inauguration
of President Wilson, a personal
friend of the groom. Her marriage
to Mr.. Frank Shepherd Moore, son
of Mr.. Ira G. Moore, of Perth Amboy,
and a native of Newton, occurred in
New York city, February 26, but six
days preceding her death. Mrs.
Moore was stricken with what prov
ed a fatal heart malady. AS soon
as the seriousness of her illness be-
came apparent, she was conveyed to
a hospital, where she was given the
best medical attendance the city Of
forded. Her funeral occurred Fri
day, March z, in New York city, with
interment in Greenwood cemetery,
ne clei BY man WIN PoiAoi hi0u INC
wedding ceremony was in charge of
the burial service. He said it was
the saddest incident he had ever
known. The death of Mrs. Moore is
the first to occur in a family of thir-
teen children. In the summer of
1912 she passed a portion of time in
the county in the vicinity of FREEDOM,
visiting Newton where she formed
very happy and long to be remem-
bered friendships. MI. Moore is the
recipient of the sympathy of many
warm personal friends in Newton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
YOUTHS STEAL JOURNAL
BOXES FROM RAILROAD

Three arrests We're made in
South Amboy and this city yesterday
as the result of numerous thefts of
journal boxes and other railroad ma
terial. The police of this city and
South Amboy exercised vigilance in
an effort to break up the alleged
wholesale thievery and caught the
alleged thieves, one of whom has
already pleaded guilty. George Mer-
shon, seventeen years old, was ar
rested here about 3 O'Clock yesterday
afternoon by Detective Sergeants
Huff and Long. Leo Cleary and
Patsy Olencok were arrested in
South Amboy, through the efforts of
Chief of Police Mcdonald, of that
city, The Perth Amboy detective
~sergeauts swore out a warrant today
for the arrest of Joseph Van Pelt,
of this city, on a charge of having
received stolen goods.
The three youths, all of whom
hale from South Amboy, have stolen
about $50 pounds of railroad journal
boxes from the Raritan River Rail-
road Company, so far as the police
have been able to learn. An official
of that company will appear as com
plainant against them. The alleged
thievery has been going on for some
time, it Is stated, and continued de-
spite vigilance of railroad detectives.
Young Mershon was locked up
here yesterday afternoon and was
later turned over to Chief of Police
Mcdonald. The trio are acsused of
grand larceny. Their actions lead to
the discovery that the loot was be-
ing disposed of to Van Pelt III this
city, the police say, and their arrests
followed with little difficulty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Delightful Treat
Being Arranged

The many friends of~Miss l.. Osma
Palmer and Ray Palmer are working
forward to the concert to be given
by them in company with their
Wellesley and Yale friends at the
Simpson Methodist Episcopal church
on the night of April /. One of the
chief features of the evening will be
the concerto played by Miss Hazel
Mildred Watts and Miss Palmer.
Oliver Meade Stafford, of Yale, is a
violinist of exceptional reputation.
Ray Palmer Is too well known here
10 need any commendation. The
program, which will be announced
later, will no doubt appeal to all the
lovers Of good music. Miss Watts,
who along with Miss Palmer will
give the concerto, Is q student at
Wellesley.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15

Joseph Markowitz, of New York,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Streiff,
Of Brighton avenue, yesterday.
Henry Cohen, of Philadelphia, Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Mandel Horn, OF
Smith street, yesterday.
Miss Helen Fitzgerald, Of Fayette
street, was the guest of friends in
Woodbridge yesterday.
Jacob Slobodien, of New York, Is
spending the week end with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Slobodien,
of Smith street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Miller and
daughter Margaret, OF Maple street,
were the guests of friends in South
AmbOy yesterday.
Joseph Loder, of Kearny avenue,
is able to be about after a short ILL
ness.
Mrs. William J. Edwards, of South
Amboy, visited Miss Sallie Lobel, OF
State street yesterday.
Jacob Eager, of Roosevelt, visited
Philip Eager, of Division street yes
terday.
Joseph Parker. of East avenue, is
the guest of friends in New York
over the week end.
John Shicker, Of Cortlandt street,
visited friends In South Amboy yes
terday.
Joseph Zullo, of New York, visited
Frank Torillo, of Alb New Bruins
wick avenue, yesterday.
Louis Augustine, of New Brigh-
ton, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Augustine at their home In
New Brunswick avenue yesterday.
John Tyroler, of Madison avenue,
is being entertained by friends in
New York over the week end.
Isador Dimond, of South River,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ia
cob Dimond. at their home In Smith
street last night.
George Kemeny, of State street, is
visiting friends in New York yer
the week end.
A son has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. George H. Ryder, Jr., Of so
Broad street.
Joe and John zrpho, of Park ave-
nue., spent Friday afternoon in South
Amboy.
Senator William f. Ramsay attend
ed the banquet of Acting Governor
y dIltS Il, GIutl ~ Jll6 hlSii1DGIS VI
the senate at the Waldorf-Astoria,
New York, last night.
Kenneth Meese, of Brighton ave-
nue., is spending the week end as the
guest of relatives in Pennsylvania.
Morris Horowitz, of New York,
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Streiff,
of Hall avenue, yesterday.
Mrs. Barney Shankman and Sam
uel Elkin, of Smith street, visited
their relatives In Trenton Thurs
day.
Harry Miller, of State street, was
the guest of friends in Railway yes
terday.
A farewell dinner was attended DR..
l.. MacDowall last night at the
Packer House. He left today for a
three weeks vacation In the south.
Mrs. c. A. Paul and little Eliza
beth Paul are spending the day with
friends on Staten Island. t
Miss Blanch Rhodes has returned
to her duties in the Woolworth store
after a weeks absence OF account of
Miss Reava Clayton, of Old Bridge
Is visiting friends in this city for a
days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
UPPER DECK OF SUNkEN
WASHED AWAY

The upper deck of the Inflated Wy
ckoff, which was sunk neal Govern
or's Island Thursday evening when
the steel fishing steamer Heroine COL
lided with it, has been washed away
and nothing is visible to locate where
the craft sank. The New York and
New Jersey Steamboat Company have
employed a wrecking company to
raise the boat and divers to search
for the bodies of Delbert Hyer, Of
Morganville, and John Jones. of New
York, who were drowned when the
boat went down. The divers will
search the bottom of the bay as soon
as the scene of the catastrophe Is To-
Gated.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Charge Three With Assault.

Three youths from this city were
arraigned before Recorder Pickers-
gill this morning on a charge of
assaulting Norris Weinstein, a milk
dealer of South Amboy, and his son.
The case al adjourned until 7
o'clock Monday night for the lack
of witnesses. The defendants are
Ray Warehouse, of $40 Oak street;
Howard Palmer, of 272 Davidson
avenue. and Frank Patterson, of 345
Market street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
ROmOnds Were
Given Surprise

Mr.. and Mrs. Romond were tend
cred a pleasant surprise Thursday
night by their many friends at their
home in Gordon street. Musical sell
ections, both vocal and instrumental,
were rendered in a pleasing manner
1, Refreshments were served. Among
those present we're: Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hilsdorf, Mr.. and Mrs. Post,
and MIR. and Mrs. McHose; Misses
Anna Hilsdorf and Dorothy Post;
Myrten Hilsdorf and Huyler Romond.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Are Reelected
by Auxiliary

At the annual meeting of the Lad
les Auxiliary to the Perth Amboy
City hospital held at the home of
Mrs. James Wight in High street,
Thursday afternoon, all the old OFF,
GERS were reelected for the ensuing
year. Plans for the Easter cake sale
to be held next Saturday were COM
pleted. The sale will be held in the
vacant store in the Kant building, at
Smith and State street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Baptist Young
Peoples Night

Young Peoples Night" was en-
joyed In the Baptist church last
night by the Philathea class and the
Baptist fishers Association. Rev.
William Fl. Bawden gave a brief
talk. James Anterior rendered a
vocal solo. Games were played and
refreshments were served. All the
candy which the Philathea class had
for sale was disposed of.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15

Supervising Deputy A. H. Hope,
accompanied by Regent Olaf Larsen
and Past Regent L. J. Hope, of Mid
dlesex Council No. LOO, Royal Ar
canum, of this city, were at the
meeting of Coronal Council in Key
port last night. One candidate was
initiated and three new applications
received.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Make Home With Brother.

Laura Daniels, fifteen years old,
who was abandoned by her parents
in this city about eight years ago,
was taken in charge by Detective
Sergeants Huff and Long last night
and turned over into the custody Of
her brother, Walter, to be provided
with a permanent home In Connecti-
cut. She was taken from the home
Of Lizzie Conklin at Al Commerce
street, where she had been the past
wear and a half.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
MRS. RECKH0W DIES
AT PLEASANT PLAINS

T~ottenville, March 15.-Mrs. Cor
della Reekhow, eighty years old, an
old resident of Staten Island, died
about $50 o'clock this morning, at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alb
ram Latourette in Sharrott avenue,
Pleasant Plains, following a stroke of
paralysis, which occurred last Sun
day. Arrangements for the funeral
will be completed today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
MAX WURTzEL BUYS
SMITH ST. PROPERTY

The building at 203 Smith street.
in which Mrs. Olena Peterson has a
cigar shop and store, was yesterday
sold to Max Wurtzel. The former
owners were Greenspan and Tucker.
Leo Goldberger was the attorney in
the transaction. Mr.. Wurtzel says
he will demolish the old building and
erect a handsome two-story brick
building.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15

THE trouble is that my boss has IA
vorites. You can't deny It." Il won't
deng it. But have you noticed that
his favorites do all the hard work
about the place?"-Louisyile Courier
Journal.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Walters Union Elect Six,

At the meeting of the Hotel and
Restaurant Employees International
Alliance, Local No. COL, at Union
Hall last night, six applications were
received for membership in the or
ganization and three were favorably
passed on. The meeting date is now
the second and fourth Fridays.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Complete Plans
for Their Dance

Final preparations for the dance
Of the Gabby Girls were made at a
meeting held last night at the home
of Miss Gertrude Ernst in State
street. The dance will be held In the
A. B. c. club rooms, March 25. Those
present last night were: Misses Rose
Goldman, Bessie Warren, Helen Nc
Cam, Julia Klein, Margaret Conquest
and Claire Hartung.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
B. VI. S. Guests
of Miss Meade

Miss Margaret Meade entertained
the members of the members of the
B, NJ, S. Society at her home in Rec
tor street Thursday night. Musical
selections were rendered and games
were played. Several interestius ar
ticles on current events were read.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Whist Party as
Hebrew Benefit

A whist party will be held at the
home of Mrs. Max Wurtzel in Gordon
street tomorrow night. The whist
will be held to raise funds for the
care of aged Hebrews from this city
who are sent to the Home for the
Aged in Newark.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15

Members of the st. Anthony Base
ball Club will hold a meeting Tues
day night at the home of Peter
O'Toole in State street. Plans for a
proposed dance and other important
business will be transacted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15

Joseph Boukoski, wno lives In the
rear of S22 Hartford street, is at
the city hospital with a broken IN
kle. Yesterday morning he fell from
a wagon and one of the real wheels
over him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
To Confirm Glass of II.

Confirmation will be administered
to a class of seventeen boys n
girls at st. Paul's German Lutheran
church tomorrow afternoon at 8
o'clock. Rev. DR.. Jacob Ganss, pas
ter of the church, will officiate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Not Up to Expectatlona.

George has told me all the secrets
OF his past" Mercy What did you
think Of them?" u was awfully disap-
pointed. cleveland Plain Dealer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
LOCALN7
NEWS HA

Palm Sunday will be observed
tomorrow in the churches.
The International Brotherhood
of Electrical Workers, LOCALS, Nos.
1876 and S5S, met last night at For
esters' and Union halls, respectively.
The Brotherhood of Railroad
Trainmen, Local 800, will meet to-
morrow afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
Engagement

Announcement has been made of
the engagement of Thomas ]. Gore,
of Railway, and Miss Elsie w. Supko,
of this city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
AT Fl

"The Bond of Brotherhood an
interesting drama, will be presented
at the Tryonix Moving Picture thea
tire in Smith street tonight. Another
good film will be THE Lure of the
City" A western comedy, "Pecos
Pete in Search of a Wife," Will also
be shown. The program will con-
clude with 1.-The Little Shut-in,' a
drama.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
NOTICE.

Plans are completed for the sauer-
kraut supper to be given by the La
dies Auxiliary of Simpson NJ. E.
Church in the lecture room next Mon
day, March II. Supper will be served
from $50. Tickets 25c.
16069-3-15-1t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15
CLASSIFIED ADS.
Received loo Late iM Classification

ELECTRICIAN temporarily unem-
ployed desires something to do. If
you have any electrical work to do,
use this opportunity and save the
contractors profit. Electrician. care
News. 16096-S-15-1t
Misunderstanding. Apply Amer
lean 5 & 10 Cent Store, 70 Smith
street. Reference required.
16099-3-15-3t
S. c. WHITE LEGHORN eggs 15 for
$500 Chicks 12c each. Jacob
Lamp, 6S3 Pacific avenue, southwest
Alpine cemetery.
1609S-3-15-7t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-03-15

"The boarding house of your hopes
be advertised todavi
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-19

He reasoned that there must be some
kind-hearted !. superior who would
come to his rescue. Upon his repre-
sentation that he would make a hur-
ried trip to the Coast and then return,
he finally secured the consent of the
officer in charge at Honolulu.
1T was about this time that the
Thomas was dispatched on a special
trip to Hawaii, and so arrangements
were completed for O'Hara's passage.
Upon the troopship's arrival work of
unloading was rushed so that the
steamer might depart two days later.
"9'IIara boarded the transport a
few minutes before its departure, and
was at the rail to greet his fiance at
tie army docks when the big white
steamer swung alongside at 8 o'clock.
A happy reunion followed when
Miss Cronan and party of friends
surrounded the officer on the wharf.
"The marriage will take place at
the Holy Cross Church and the couple
will make short honeymoon trip to
Southern California"