Perth Amboy evening news., 1915-09-20
TEAM NO. | Wins FIRST
AID CONTEST SATURDAY
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exhibition of a rescue from a smoke
filled tunnel and resuscitation with
the lungmotor. Flaherty entered an
improvised house under which nre
had been started. Two of his COM
panions, equipped with oxygen tanks,
entered the burning shack ana
brought out the subject on a stretch-
er, applying lungmotor to MIN. ,
Being essentially "copper" works
day." the R. c. w. baseball team, with
the redoubtable Harry Applegate in the
box, concluded the afternoon 8 pro-
gram by registering to 4 victory
over the United Lead Works team.
The moving pictures taken on the
grounds are to be reproduced at the
Ditmas theatre this week, and they wall
afford those unable to see the novel ana
instructive exhibit true representation
of the crack Raritan Copper WORKS
First Aid Corps in action.
While the following teams did not
win prizes, their work was of nature
that found favor with the spectators
and showed that they are truly faml1ar
with the first aid work that may be 50
advantageously used in the factory:
Team No. 2
No. Tank House-Thomas smith,
captain; Frank Sibol, Carl Miller, Har-
ry Armstrong, Earl Mullins.
Team No. 8
Stores Department-J. F. Bergen,
captain: Louis Ellie, Abel Larson, Ken
meth Martin, Chris Hansen.
Team No. 4
No. 2 Power House-H. c. Oksen,
captain; R. Fullerton, J. Rodecker, j..
MeDermott, William Dwyer.
Team No. s
Silver Refnery-D. A. Kennedy, cap
tain; Edwin Binder, Charles Poulsen,
Harry Stokes, John Sindet.
Team No.
Watchmen-John Farrell, captain;
John 0 'Leary, William j. Noe, Thomas
Golfer, Thomas Mccarthy.
No. l Power House,. Ciegaturo,
captain; M. Harrigan, ]. Kidd, A.
Brizell, G. Waddell.
Team No. 10
No, ! Tank House-Neal 'Brien,
captain; Henry Gallup, John Dofchick,
Al Stsltz, Thomas Van Glider.
Dine at Packer House
In the evening, officials of the Rari-
tan Copper Works, with a few guests,
gathered at a dinner in the Packer
House, those present being Jesse Hen.
son, of the United States Bureau of
Mines; T. P. Bradshaw, of the Amer
lean Museum of Safety; Mayor Ferd
Garretson, Alderman at Large w. Guy
| Weaver. former Senator William E.
Ramsay, T. P. Burns, of the Brooklyn
Edison Illuminating Company; Super
lintendent A. Clayton Clark, of the Rari,
| tan Copper Works; F. L. Antisel, AS
sistant Superintendent Raritan Copper
Works; n. W. Pierce, Jr., chairman OF
the General Safety Committee; .. w
Ramsay, Mr.. Tilton of the Brooklyn
Edison Illuminating Company; Jacot
lDuenwald, of the United Lead Com
pany; Charles Mindeleff, of the Amer
fican Smelling & Refining Company; DR.
lG. w. Fithian, DR.. J. V. Shull, e. T
Reed, M. J. Nolan, John Pfeiffer, G. 4
Fulton and R. A Mcdowell.
| DR.. Ramsay acting as toastmastel
called upon the different guests, all OF
whom expressed surprise and pleasure
at the manner in which the afternoon &
contests were conducted. Mr.. Henson
who is in charge of government res
cue car which is dispatched to any min
ling disaster in the anthracite region!
iof Pennsylvania, was particularly en-
thusiastic over the work that had beer
accomplished at the Raritan Copper
Works. Personally | am greatly
Ipleased with the result Of the contest,
| said Mr. Henson, "for I think it hal
set a mark at which other industries
tmay aim. While L have witnessed
Imany contests, number of which have
been on a larger scale, think your firs
Exhibition is equal to anything l have
ever seen, and I wish to congratulate
the Raritan Copper Works and Mr.
Pierce, the chairman of the safety com
mittee, upon the results that have beer
attained. I certainly intend to make :
good report concerning the work her
lin Perth Amboy. The cash priz
i-$l25-offered by the company t.
lstimulate interest in the first aid work
lis the largest 1 have ever known to b
lawarded in an event of this kind
Next Saturday the Raritan Cope
works team and the United Lea
Company nine will play at Amuse
ment Park for the benefit of the cit
hospital, announced President N. W
Pierce, Jr, of the Perth Amboy In
dustrial League, Saturday.