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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
Germans Capture stanislau.

Berlin, June 10.-The Galician town
of Stanislau has been captured by the
Austrians, according to the official
statement issued by the German army
headquarters. Stanislau is seventy-five
miles southeast OF Lemberg. the Ga
lician capital.
Following is the official statement re-
lating to the eastern theater of war:
"The eastern bank of the Windau
river at Kubyh, northeast of Kura-
chany. has been captured by US.
"Our attacking troops are approach
ing the town of Shawl dn Kovno) from
the southwest.
"Stanislau already is in our posses
sion. We took 1880 men prisoners
and captured thirteen machine guns"
Cologne, Germany. June 10.-A dis
patch from the Austrian press head
quarters on the eastern front states
that the Russian army in Rukowina,
which had been strengthened by por-
tions of the detachments already de-
feated at Kalusz, eastern Galicia, has
been fully cut Off from the middle Ga
lieian forces of the Russians and Is be-
ing driven back eastward. The vic
torious Austro-Germ forces from
Kalusz are only few miles from
Stanfslau
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
CENSUS TAkER THREATENED,
BEING LOCKED UP IN ROOM

Perils of census enumerators were
demonstrated yesterday afternoon
while Joseph Deegan was collecting
the necessary census data in the
Budapest" section and was locked
into room and his life threatened.
Young Deegan was in a rear room
in the apartments of foreign fam
lily asking the formal questions, as is
his task. The head of the family had
been indulging in liquor and was
very uncivil. He was especially at
tracted to the flower carried by Mr..
Deegan In his coat lapel and de-
manded that it be given him. Being
an exponent of peace, until all diplo-
matte efforts have been exhausted,
Mr.. Deegan gave him the posy. After
getting the flower and just as Mr..
Deegan finished his formal questions
the man left the room and locked the
door vowfng: me killer you" Dee
gan did not relish such candid ex-
pressions of sentiment and managed
to escape by means of another door
before the man returned.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
BIG CELEBRATION
PLANS DISCUSSED
State Street Merchants Further
Plans for July Fifth Mardi
Gras-AIso Plan Sales.

Further steps toward making the
July Fifth Mardi Gras celebration
the biggest and best ever held In
Perth Amboy, were taken last night
at meeting of the State Street
Improvement Association In Colum-
bia hall.
Various civic matters were dis
cussed, but the general trend Of the
meeting led to the planning of differ
ent features to be introduced for the
great celebration and the week of
special trade sales that is to follow
It. Special bargains are to be adj
vertised, and the merchants, conf
dent that the cooperation Of all the
business men along this thorough
fare is to bring about a big extension
of trade, are making plans to make
this week the most eventful In the
annals of Perth Amboy's business
life.
Saturday, June 26, is to be known
as double value day On this
day big values will be offered for lit
tie money, and two votes for, the
queen will be given with each ten
cent purchase, instead of one.
To Give Three Prizes.
1t was decided at last nights
meeting to give three handsome
prizes to the three couples adjudged
to be the best dancers in the street
dancing event to he held ON Center
street in connection with the mardi
gras. One prize will he a medal. an
other a loving cup. and the third an
article of iewelry.
Two more lights have been added
to the white way which has now
been extended to Washington street.
An endeavor is now to be made to
double the number of 500 candle
power lamps by lining them up on
both sides of the street.
Three big banners, announcing the
approaching mardi gras and general
July Fourth celebration are soon to
be put up. One will be placed at
State and Smith streets; one at the
corner of Washington, and one at
Fayette street.
Among new members of the asso-
citation are George Triculois, B.
Hersh, I. Kressen, the Amboy Furni-
ture store, DR.. Charles I. Silk and
Mrs. Celia Richmann.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
FIVE INJURED IN
AUTO ACCIDENT
Five in Auto That Crashes In
to Building Material While
Returning from County Seat.

James Hurley, of Metuchen, who
represents the Wilbert Blue Stone
Company In this city, ana Joseph
Hussey, also of Metuchen, who were
most seriously injured in the auto
accident between Highland Park and
Hotel Pines shortly after midnight,
will recover, it was stated at st.
Peters hospital in New Brunswick
today. Hurley WAS the most seri-
ously injured when the Ford car in
which they were riding struck pile
Of road material and turned over on
them. His right leg was broken and
he was bruised about the body. Hus-
sey was severely bruised and burned
about the face and hands. William
Breen, John Waldron and Michael
Horn, the other three young men in
the auto, were slightly bruised and
cut and are suffering from shock.
They left St. Peters hospital soon
after they were brought there this
morning
The young men were in party of
three automobile loads returning
from New Brunswick to their homes
in Metuchen shortly after midnight
when the accident occurred. 1t Is
claimed by more than one member of
the party that there was no excessive
speeding. One states that the steer
ing gear Of the car broke causing
the machine to plow into pile of
road material and turn over on its
occupants When 1t did, Breen. Wal
dron and Horn craWied from be-
meath the Wreekage and they rescued
Hussey and Hurley.
Were Members Of Club.
All in the party were members of
the st. Francis Dramatic Club. They
had taken part in a rehearsal of TOO
Many Husbands" which will be
given tomorrow night for the bene-
fit of the women's college fund
The members left Columbia hall
about midnight and they met with
the accident on the New Brunswick
Metuchen road, which is being i'm
proved Joseph Massopust. formerly
of this city, and Joseph Fitzgerald
and Edward Breen, of Metuchen,
were in an old 1908 ford, leading the
procession Following them came
the car which was wrecked and last in
line was a Chevrolet carrying John
McGuinness, as driver, and Misses
Irene Feller, Metay Hussey, Anna
Whalen and Mrs. William Dalton.
William Breen was driving the
damaged car He is somewhat cut
about the face, but owing to the few
lines he has to say it is believed that
a substitute can be found for him in
the play. Waldron sustained
skinned knee and elbow and slight
cut on the head. He is also figured
to take part in the production with
the aid of a wig Horn sustained an
injured hip and a cut over the lip.
He will be doctored up and fitted out
with a moustache to hide the cut.
The car in which they were riding Is
a two-passenger vehicle and the ex-
ira three passengers in it at the time
OF the accident were crowded on the
floor and mud guards.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
FIND BODY OF VANDERBILT
OFF LONDON, IT is THOUGHT

Special By United Press Wire.
London, June 10.-A body believ-
ed to be that of Alfred G. Vanderbilt,
drowned In the Lusitania disaster
has been recovered on the Clare
coast. The hody was recovered near
Fisher street, a fishing village along
the South sound, having been wash
ed ashore last night. Dispatches re-
ceiYed today said the body was iden-
titled as that of Vanderbilt by papers
found in the pocket of the coat and
by the engraving on the cage of g
gold watch.
Alfred G. Vanderbilt's secretary
this afternoon received a telegram
from his representative at Queens
town saying the body washed up on
the County Clare coast last night
bore no resemblance to Vanderbilt
as was reported earlier.
The message did not explain pre-
vious reports that Vanderbilt's watch
and papers bearing his name were
found on the body.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
IN CUSTODY OF FATHER

Walter Sinisky and Michael
Limko, the two youths who were ar
rested during the past two days by
Detective Sergeant Long, were parol-
ed in the custody of their father this
morning until a week from tonight.
They are accused of breaking into
the house at 1S1 Fayette street early
last month and stealing a gas meter
and robbing 1T of its quarters. The
police expect to fasten numerous
othersjobs on the two accused.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
GOVERNOR HOME TOMORROW
Special to the EVENING NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Trenton, June 10--Governor
Fielder, who has just returned from
the Pan American Pacific exposition
at San Francisco, with Mrs. Fielder
and the naeis5ers of his staff and
their wives, will be at the state house
tomorrow to resume his active du-
ties as chief executive of the state
The governor has been out of the
state thirty days, having travelled
through the west in addition to the
official visit to the exposition. dur
ing which time Senate President
Edge has been acting governor.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
DENY GERMAN CAPTAIN JAILED
FOR VIOLATING HIS PATROL
soial bv United Press WIRE.

Special By United Press Wire.
Norfolk, Va, June 10.-The re-
port that Captain Trierichens, of the
German cruiser Prince Eitel Fried
rich, had been arrested for violat-
ing his internment patrol, was de-
MED by the commander of the Nor
folk navy yard. The captain was on
his ship, 1t was stated.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
SET JUNE 29 FOR HEARING IN
OSTERGAARD DIVORCE CASE

A hearing in the action for
divorce brought by Mrs. Adolphine
Ostergaard VS.. Soren C. Ostergaard
has been set down for June 80 be-
fore a vice chancellor in Trenton.
Hans Krogh, who was named in the
answer of the defendant, will try to
yindicate himself of the accusations
of Mr.. Ostergaard. He is represent
ed by Joseph E. Stricken; the COM
plainant by former Judge Adrian
Lyon, and the defendant by Peter A.
Peterson.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
CONFESSES TO THEFT

Victor Lesky, twenty-five years
old, of Sayreville, was arrested yes
terday afternoon in Court street,
Newark, and confessed that he had
stolen bicycle in New Brunswick.
The police are endeavoring to locate
the owner of the bicycle.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10

sDectel bU United Press Wire.
Paris, June 10;-The French gov
ernment admitted FOR the first time
today that the French armies lack an
adequate supply of ammunition. An
official order was posted calling back
from the trenches all French soldiers
capable of turning out shells.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
REPAIHT FIRE PLUGS

The water department Is having
the fire plugs throughout the city re-
painted. The bodies of the hydrants
are being painted green and the tops
white The newly painted plugs are
readily distinguishable at night
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
italians Not Abused.

Special by United Press Wire.
Berlin, via wireless to Sayville, l..
l., June 10:-Reports that Italians
in Austrian cities have been abused
and Italian newspaper plants wreck
ed, are utterly false, according to
dispatches from Stuttgart, near the
Austrian frontier.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
Win Important Victory.

Special By United PreSs Wtrs-
Rome June 10:-Italian troops
have won their most important vic
tory of the war. In the first stages OF
the great battle now raging along the
Isonzo they captured the railway
center of Montfalcone near the Adri-
attic The fall of Goritz capital of the
Austrian province of that name is be-
lieved to be imminent.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
Army Supplies Lost in Fire.

Special by United Press Wire.
London, June 10-Fire of mystic
rious origin today destroyed three
acres of army supply buildings in
Park Royal, West London, at an ag-
gregate loss of 100000. One hun
dred Red Cross motor vans and 200
army service vans were destroyed.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
Sink Six British Vessels.

Specadl bv United Press Wire.
London, June 10.-Six British
vessels have been torpedoed and
sunk by German submarines in the
last twenty-four hours. Dispatches
today added the Grimsby trawler
Tunisian, Castor and Persimon to
the list of boat victims
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
GERMANY DON'T EXPECT BREAK
AS j. s. NOTE REACHES BERLIN
MANY SHIPS LOST
TO NATIONS At WAR
British Steamers Sunk-Ger-
mans Capture StanisIau and
Move on Shawl, Berlin Says.

Special By United Press Wirs.
Berlin, via wireless to London,
June 10.-The admiralty today ad-
mttted German collier was
sunk and torpedo boat damaged by
Russian submarines in the Baltic.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
Allies Losses Reported Heay

Special oU United Press Wire.
Constantinople, via Berlin wire
less, June 0:-Anglo-French losses
in the last weeks fighting have been
enormous, all reports from the Dard-
anelles agree. In a two nights bat
tie for one Turkish position the al
lied troops are reported to have left
1000 before the Turkish trenches.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
Sink Austrian Torpedo Boat

Special 6y Ufsted Press Wire.
Lugano, Switzerland, June 10-An
Austrian torpedo boat was torpedoed
and sunk by an italian submarine in
the Gulf of Trieste. The crew was
lost.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10
Sink Grimsby Trawler.

Special 6v United Press Wire.
London, June 10:-The small
Grimsby trawler Velocity has been
shelled and sunk by German sub
marine.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10

Sewing machinss at Jensen's.
z7as4-6-20-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10

FISHERMEN-Ling ana whiting are
biting of Long Branch pier. Piei
electrically lighted.
lT090-5-13-o.e.w.- w. -Th.-tf.-f.p.
CALL A TAXl-ss- Chris johnson.
17s2*-6-1-lmo.-f.p.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10

Typewriters at Jensen's, State ST.
17400-5-20-Th-Sa -Sa-Tu-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10

Jensen's Is at $50 State street.
17395-5-20-Th-M- MITE
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1915-06-10

WEATHER---Isair TO-
night and Friday.
III q hit northwest
winds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-09
POLICE BOARD LACKS
QUORUM FOR ELECTION

The Police Board was called to
meet last night to elect man to fill
the place OF IA policeman who resigned
TO accept position at the Locomotive
Works. He felt that little more
than three dollars a day on the force
was not as coed az what he might get
as an inspector OF the Locomotive
Works. Therefore he resigned from,
the force. Yesterday ms entered upon
hts duties at the Locomotive Works
The Police Board. after waiting for
more than an half-hour after the hour
for which the meeting was called. ad-
journed without filling the vacancy.
Those present were: Commissioners
Bradley, Parker and Davis AS the
board now stands four members con-
stitute a quorum. MIR. Royal is out Of
the city. In attendance upon tho At
lantici Deeper Waterways convention
In Savannah. as "A delegate represent
ing the Chamber OF Commerce. Com
Tissioners Thomas. Gordon and We'll
were reported as being in town
Neither of them appeared at the meet
ing, and at s:45 o'clock an adjourn
ment was taken.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-09
Followers of Venizelos in Con-
ference as to Attitude to Be
Assumed
ONE MAN REFUSES
CABINET PORTFOLIO
Lons-Looked-Fo or Deadlock Be-
tween King Constantine and
Deputies Is Likely to Show
Itself Today

London, Nov. s.--Oue member of
the new Greek ministry formed upon
the request OF King Constantine by
Stephanos Skoulodis. whom he ap-
pointed premier and foreign minis
ter, refused to accept the portfolio
rendered him. He is NJ. Michaelidki.
who was to be minister Of public in
struction.
While this cabinet office has not
In Itself any direct bearing upon
Greece's foreign affairs and policy. NJ
Mtchaelidkfs refusal Is taken here
as added proof OF opposition to the
King ane his policy among men who
have been hitherto his supporters and
who were relied upon 10 stand BY him
in the present crisis.
Interest in Greece's attitude is CEN
tered tonight upon an important con-
fercfiees Of ExPremicr Ncnizelos, the
allies strongest friend in the Hellenic
Kingdom, and his followers, constitut-
ing the party clamoring for fnterven-
ton on the entente's side.
AT this conference the Venigelosists
are to decide what attitude to take
toward the new cabinet. In order to
prevent a dissolution OF the chamber.
II is believed In some quarters they
will give the Skoulodis ministry a
trial. II they refuse 70 do this, how
ever. the loug-looked-for climax 10
the inner crisis will be reached.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-09
ROAD Is OPEN TO
CONSTANTNOPLE
ENLARGED COMMITTEE
ON BELGIAN RELIEF
Chairman Hoover Invokes Aid of
President In Securing More As
sistance i'll handling situation.

New York, Nov. s,-At the request
of Herbert Hoover. chairman Of the
commission for relief in Belgium.
President Wilson has asked a num-
Der of prominent Americans to CO..
operate in the work of the commission
in the United States Those asked
by the President are: Otto T. BAN
nard. s II. Bertron. II. s. Eldridge,
a. j. Hemphill. Melville f. Stone.
Oscar $. Strauss and John b. White.
In his letters of invitation. the Presi-
dent says:
MIR Hoover, the chairman of the
Commission for Relief in Belgium
has approached me with regard to
difficulties which have arisen in the
great humanitarian work, III which
he feels he needs the support of an
enlarged committee or gentlemen of
large experience 20 cooperate with
him in settling and conducting the adj
ministration Of the branch OF the
commission in the United States.
Il am SO much impressed with the
iportance of this institution, on which
the lives Of so many people are de-
pendent that ] venture to say to you
that / would personally be very much
gratified If YOU could see your way
TO join such a COMMITTEES"
The committee has been informed
that the reserves of clothing among
the poorer classes in Belgium will be
exhausted by Christmas They will
shortly make an appeal to the people
of the United States for clothing for
the destitute In Belgium and North
ern France. who now number between
100000 and 1000. 600.
Mr. Hoover returns to Europe Tues
day on the New Amsterdam, after
two weeks visit to New York
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-09
NEUTRALITY''
Is RUMANIA'S PLAN

London, Nov. S.-"Continued neu-
trality' is the answer given to Prem
Ter Bratiano. of Rumania. by the
members of the Rumanian Parliament
to his inquiry as TO what In their
Judgment Is the wisest course for the
kingdom to pursue. A dispatch to
this effect was received here from
Bucharest today. The premier u
holding individual conference with
the Parliament members in order to
gain clear insight into the popula-
tons attitude prior to the coming
session OF the chamber. While the
above view was expressed. the prem
Ter has not yet completed his inquiries.
and he may still hear different viewAs
The concensus of opinion here ~,
however. that the chief tendency T.
Rumania is for a continuation OF her
present policy.
Dispatches from Bucharest say the
Rumanan government. despite formal
demands on the part of Austria ana
Germany. is powerless to seize AMI
intern the crews Of the three RusGtA9
torpedo boats in the Danube. which,
are threatening to attack AustTan1s
lighters and to convey Ammuntfaon ~
vidin for possible Russian attAexs
on Bulgaria.
Evsrythins n RuzaanIa -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-09

The Virginians' attractive plan Of
giving thousands of dollars In valu-
able prizes through their Hometown
ing Club camapfgn Is moving merrily
along, opening up many avenues to
success for the ambitious men and
women who are seeking to capitalize
their surplus energy and spare mo-
ments.
Those who have enrolled find 1t
easy to make a creditable showing
without interference to their business
or pleasures. The rules and conditions
are so fair and equal that everyone
is assured of being rewarded hand
somely, strictly on the merits OF their
ability to take subscriptions and COR
rail- the votes.
Five thousand dollars Is in itself a
small fortune-an amount not to be
cast aside too lightly. Just figure it
out for yourself what winning this sum
OF money means 1t represents an
amount equal to SIS for each work
Ing day for . period Of one year. 1t
represent more than this--it repre-
sents = home and SvexyOno knows
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-09
PROBABLY THOUSAND
DOLLARS REALIZED
Bethany Home Tag Day Receipts
Gratifying to President Long
worth-Ffgures Not All In

Although all of the boxes have not
yet been. heard from. something like
1000 was realized by the Bethany
Home for Children by the observance
OF Tag Day in Richmond yesterday.
This is very good considering the fact
that there have been numerous tag
days this year. and that this is the
first public appeal made by the in
Stitution in its career of twenty years
Boxes were stationed in every sec
tion of Richmond and vicinity and the
people were generous with their con-
tributions for the noble cause. Last
night. w. r. Longworth. who is presi-
dent of Bethany Home. had received
returns from little more than half OF
the boxes, In which there was more
than $500. Mr. Longworth Is well
pleased with sfso results. and Inst
night declared that he wished to AK
press his thanks to the people OF
Richmond for the manner In which
they responded.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-09
VILLA SOLDIERS LOOT
GERMAN CONSULATE
Rioting At chihuahua, Which Is End
ed Only BY villa Commander
Levying Forced Loan.

Ell Paso, Tex, Nov. S.-A mob
composed of unpaid Villa soldiers and
Italians raided the German CONSUL
ate in Chihuahua, burned the market
house and looted the headquarters OF
the confiscation agency, according to
from Chihuahua.
Following the rio'ing the Villa
commander in Chihuahua levied a
forced loan Of 100000 Mexican gold
on the merchants and wealthy resi-
dents to obtain money with which to
pay the rioting troops. according to
the Americans.
The rioting started when the SOL
diers made a demand for their pay
upon the officers OF the Chihuahua
garrison. Having no money the COM
mander attempted to put them off by
promising money later
The soldiers, joined by a mob OF
men and women. then went to the
market house, set firt to it, after tai; .
ing out quantities OF food. and pro-
ceeded to the German consulate,
where silver and lead bullion belong
ing to the Chihuahua Mining Com
pany is said to have been seized.
The confiscation agency was then
visited. but nothing of value found
there. The forced loan raised suf-
ficient money to pas off the troops
and the mob then dispersed.
simultaneously with this report,
news was received here that Car
rama soldiers had looted Minzanilio.
Some fresh troops sent there by
steamer to take the field against
Villistas neatly. are said to have re-
fused to take the field until after
they had taken what they wanted
from the markets and stores of the
city. Policemen ard soldier guards
were overcome. In the rioting num-
Der OF women and children were
trampled and shot.
The news was received here in tele-
grams from San Francisco. having
been brought there by the steamer
Eolona, which took the troops to
Manzanillo and which was in port
whom ths looting took place.