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Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
PHILATHEA sOCIFTY NFETING.
PERSONALS

Joseph Berris, of Broad street. was
an Avenel visitor yesterday.
Percy Quackenbash, OF the u. S.
navy. was u New York visitor Satur-
day.
James Kelly. of Center street. was
an Avenel visitor yesterday.
Leo ~Lowenkopf, OF Keasbey, was a
New York visitor Saturday.
George Solt, of Willock's lane, Wis
tied friends in Avenel yesterday.
Harry Macan, of the L. s.. navy.
spent the week end al his home in
State street.
Joseph Austin, of Front street,
spent yesterday with friends in Ave-
mel.
Guy Newheardt, of Washington, is
visiting Mr.. n Mrs. Erwin Solt, of
Rector street.
Mrs. Carrie Kunklc, OF Newark.
visited Miss Mae C~osgrove of Watson
avenue. yesterday.
Miss Mae DAILY of Buckingham We
nue., n Miss Mae O'Brien, of Sayre-
Vile, were New York visitors yester-
day.
Miss Mary Burke of Washington
street. visited New York yesterday.
Miss Ellen Hanson. of Rector street
was & New York visitor yesterday.
Mrs. U. s. Garrison OF Market
street, who was visiting relatives in
Sayre. Pa, has returned home.
Mrs. Sidney Burkeson. Mrs. J.
Zehrer, Mrs. Fl. Petersen, of Neville
street, are spending the day in New
York.
The Misses Florence and Loretta
Slater, of Madison avenue spent the
weekend with their aunt. Mrs. Will
liam Egbert in West New Brighton.
William Norris and daughter. Mil
bred. of Tottenville, visited relatives
ir = - +-~-'erd"w
Miss Marjorie Oliver, of somer-
vilIS. 80 - .4ef parents. Mr.. n Mrs.
w. w. Oliver. of Catalpa avenue, over
the week end.
Mrs. Nelson Macan and daughter
Ruth, of State street, were Totem
Vile visitors yesterday.
Miss Ethel Dey. of New Brunswick.
visited Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Oliver owe
the week end.
Harry McKeon. of U. S. Army,
spent the weekend at his home in
Laurie street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
SpeedeT arrested Many Times

On a charge of exceeding the speed
limit and refusing TO obey an officer
when he toll him to stop John w.
Grant. of Keansburg. a chauffeur in
the employ of thu United States ord
nance Department at Morgan. was
arraigned in court this morning 10y
Motorcycle Policeman Morgan.
He "a also accused by Traffic Of
hcer Murray with violating the traffic
law n the policemen had witnesses
to prove their stories. Recorder
Pickersgill fined him $40 which was
paid by his employer. .
Grant was arrested in this city a
few weeks ago on a like charge and
fined $40. He was also arrested In
Woodbridge on a charge of violating
the speed law and fined S35 there.
The matter has now been taken up
with State Motor Vehicle Inspector
Burton and IL is understood that he
will look into the cas- carefully and
some action will be taken against the
man by the state motor vehicle de-
partment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
POLICE NEWS

Joseph Redding of Mechanicsville.
was arrested by Motorcycle Policeman
Morgan yesterday OIL a charge of ex-
ceeding the speed limit. He was fined
$40 by Recorder Pickersgill this MORN
ing.
Mary Smith OF $50 Amboy avenue,
and Charles Kavolsky OF Charles
street, were arrested by Patrolman
Muska list night on a charge of being
drunk and disorderly and causing
trouble on the street. They were fined
$40 each by Recorder Pickersgill this
morning.
Clifford Mason, of 2lS Fayette
street. was arrested Saturday after
noon by Patrolman Koyen On a
charge OF being drunk and disorderly.
He was given q lecture by Recorder
Pickersglll after which he was al
lowed to go free.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Tabrowsky.
of 37S New street. were arraigned
in police court this morning by Street
Sergeant Tonneson on q charge Of
violating the market ordinance at the
public market. Mrs. Tabrowsky said
she was the guilty party and not her
husband n as a result she paid d
fine of $40.
John Simmegins. of Commerce
street. was held in $500 ball to await
the action Of the grand jury on a
charge of assault and battery made
against him by George Pappas, also
of Commerce street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
Criminal Court Calendar
B., speoiai Correspondent.

Or SpeCt0t COFFcSpoHueft.
NEW BRUNSWICK, Dec. 2:-The
cases on the calendar to be heard by
Judge Peter f. Daily this week in the
criminal court in New Brunswick fol-
low: 9
Tuesday: Vincenzo D'Alesandro, of
Perth Amboy, accused of selling IL
quor without a license, represented
by Thomas Brown; Albert Glass and
Harry Meyers of New Brunswick. ac-
cused of taking an automobile with
u the owners consent, represented
by Thomas Hagerty; AKRON l.. Gray,
of New Brunswick, on charge of sedi-
ton. represented by Walter L. Sedan;
William Madolski, OF Roosevelt, re-
sisting IN officer and carrying con-
cealed weapons, represented by An
drew J.. Wight.
Wednesday: Martin Walus OF
.Sayreville, larceny and receiving. rep
resented by j. r. Appleby; George
Aniscon, of Raritan Township. as
sault and battery, represented by
Russell E. Watson; Charles A. Brady,
of Roosevelt, breaking and entering
and larceny, represented by Jacob b.
Joselson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
Local Eagles In Newark

State Chaplain Thomas Lucas. of
the New Jersey State Aerie. headed a
delegation of members of Perth Am
boy Aerie No. 1885. Fraternal Order
of Eagles, that attended the executive
meeting of the State Aerie held yes
terday at Newark. The meeting was
called to order by State President
William Williams, of Trenton, at 2
o'clock in the afternoon and 1t con-
tinued until after Z o'clock last
night. Several matters OF Importance
were discussed.
Those in the party at the meeting
were State Chaplain Thomas Lucas.
Worthy President David n. Hull.
Worthy Vice President Willis Hull.
Worthy Secretary l.. b.. Moore,
Worthy Treasurer John H. Mehaffey.
Past President Albert E. Pashley and
John II. Burns, Jr.. of Perth Amboy
Aerie.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02

HAPMAN-HANEY.

A pretty wedding tool place in st.
Mary's church Wednesday, when
George Chapman and Miss Emily
Hanley were married By Rev. Father
Cantweii. Miss Elizabeth O'Hara was
the bridesmaid and the best man was
Harry v. Kelly. of Rochester.
Following the ceremony a wedding
upper was served at the home of the
bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman left on a
short wedding trip and upon their re-
turn will reside in this city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
CITY BRIEFS

A telegraph pole or Commerce
street yesterday afternoon crashed
over on the porch of a house, doing
considerable damage.
The police department reported
to the water department today that
there Is a bad leak In the water main
at Chauncey and Parker streets. The
water department sent men at once
to fix II.
AT $3.50 o'clock yesterday morn
ing someone turned in a false alarm
of fire from box ~ at Smith and
Front streets. The police are at work
the case and have an Idea who the
guilty party is.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
County Q. f.. Union Hold Rally.

The fall rally of the Christian En-
deavor Union of this county was held
al Stelton on last Friday evening. A
delegation went from this city in an
auto truck and got to Stelton in time
for supper, which was served to the
captured the banner for attendance
and also another pennant for holding
the banner for the past six months.
The speaker of the evening was
Rev. Tompkins of Princeton, who
spoke ON Evangelism"
The roll call showed that many of
the societies had decreased in mem-
bership, due to the men being in tho
army. Officers were elected at the
close of the meeting n Perth AM
boy is represented by David Reid.
Jr who was elected secretary.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
A. s & r.. DANCE

The American Smelling e. Refining
Company held a victory dance Satur-
day evening in Gillespie Hall. The
affair was on a very elaborate scale.
All the officials and their wives and
friends offended. <lso the employees
Of the nlant. This was the first of
the affairs that the government wish
es run in conjunction with other cele-
brations over the defeat of Germany
by the United States and the Allies.
The chairman in charge of the affair
was r. C. Miller. The refreshments
were plentiful and furnished by the
company.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
Steal Swiss Documents.

81 Associated Press.
LONDON, Dec. 2-Bolshevists have
entered the Norwegian legation In
Petrograd and removed documents be-
longing to Switzerland. whose interests
arc under the protection Of Norway.
according to a Copenhagen dispatch to
the Mail. The Norwegian minister has
protested in vain and the newspapers
of the country are demanding that
Norway break relations with the So
Wet government.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
MILLER-BALDwIN.

Miss Evelyn Mae Baldwin. of Rec
tor street, and Peter John Miller. Vi
Washington street, were married Sat
urday evening.
The ceremony was held in Railway
and was performed by Rev. F.. ].
Merrill, of the First Baptist church
of tina city. Those attending the GER
emony were her brother Wilfred. VIII
liam ellis. the Misses Marjorie Cook
and Fox. Miss Cook played the we'd
ding march.
MI. and Mrs. Miller are touring
through Pennsylvania on their we'd
ding trip.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
Along Shore

The Swedish steamship Hermes,
arrived in local waters from Cuba
Saturday. The boat is locked at the
States Metal Company.
The American steamer, Harold
Walker. from Mexico is due to arrive
In local waters today. The vessel
will dock at the Mexican Petroleum
plant al Carteret.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
War Camp Community
Service

The military drill for women and
girls has been changed from Tuesday
to Monday night. Beginning tonight
drill will begin promptly every Mon
day night at 7:45 o'clock in Washing
ton Hall.
The Evening Patrol of Girl Scouts
will meet in the public library at 7:45
Monday evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
nHANuKAH Services.

The Sunday school Of the Beth Nor
deal Temple held exercises in cele-
bratior OF the festival OF Chanukah
yesterdav. Religious service was held
followed by an entertainment of reel
tations and musical numbers. The
most imnI essive part of the services
was the lighting of the candles. Re-
freshments were served to all who
ware nrpEcnf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02

There will be a meeting of the
Home Missionary Society of the Pres
byterisn church tomorrow afternoon
at 3 o'clock In the chapel. The topic
of the meeting will be "Mormonism."
Mrs. Lesson will give several vocal
selections. The committee In charge Of
the profiram has Mrs. Riddlestoffer as
chairman, and Mrs. Mackley. Mrs.
Smith. Mrs. Shull. Mrs. Gill and Mrs.
Dillon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
TAXPAYERS MEETING
Held in Woodbridge Saturday Nigh

Held In Woodbridge Saturday Night.
III Special Correspondent.
WOODBRIDGE Dec. about 500
taxpayers attended the mass meeting
at the Monument Theatre Saturday
night.
John F. Ryan was elected temper
airy chairman Of the Taxpayers Pro-
tective Association and Major f. l.
Perry, secretary.
A general discussion on the advance
in the tax bills was held.
A list of the committees will be pub
1ished as soon as 1t can be completed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
New Board Of Trade Secretary
Draft Board Clerks Discharged

The various draft boards of the
county received orders to discharge all
clerks connected with the same Sat
urday. with the exception of one clerk
In each place.
1t Is probable that on December 10
all the questionnaires will be sealed
up and sent away. but just where has
not been announced.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
OBITUARY
Mrs. Christina johnson.

Mrs. Christina Johnson. sixty-two
years old, wife of Lars Johnson. of
1853 William street. died Saturday
morning at her home. Beside her
husband she IL survived by two sons.
Emil johnson in France, Herman
Johnson and a sister. Mrs. Farrow
of this city. Funeral services will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock from her late residence. Rev.
Ole Nielsen of the Danish NJ. f.
church will oficiate. Interment will
be in Alpine cemetery.
Stella Leon.
Stella Leon, eight-months old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Leon of
420 Lawton place, died Saturday
morning. Funeral services were held
yesterday afternoon at $50 o'clock.
Interment vas in the Holy Rosary
Cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02

IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY
To Mrs. Fanny Weiss, wife OF Max
Weiss.
of chancery of New Jersey, made on
the day OF the date hereof. in a cause
wherein Frederick Lupton Is COM
plainant. and Hugo Goldstein and you
and others are defendants, you are re-
quired to appear and answer the Bill
of said Complainant. on or before the
Thirtieth day of January, 1919. or the
said Pill Will be taken as confessed
The said bill is filed to forecioHs a
mortgage given by Hugo Goldstein
and wife to Frederick Lupton, dated
April /, 1918 on lands In the City OF
Perth Amboy. New Jersey. and you.
Fany Weiss. and others are made de-
PENDANTS because you own said LANDS
or some part thereof.
Dated. November 2sth. 1918.
JOHN Il. LLOYD.
Solicitor for Complainant.
p. o. Bldg. Matawan. y. j.
274-12-2-5t Dew Mon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
g T. SOCIETY MEETS

An important business meeting of
the Christian Endeavor Society VIII
be held tomorrow evening at the
home Of Mrs. Ole Oleson in Madison
venue The meeting will start at s
o'clock. Important discussion for n
proposed social will be taken up.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
Board of Health to Meet.

On Wednesday night the Board of
Health will hold a session at city hall.
Mt which time a committee will be
a~~@s ed - wait on the Board of AL
dermen and ask the city father to
as 1st them in compelling the garbage
contractors to do their work in a more
sanitary way. The board will also
discuss the splitting nuisance In this
CITY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
Odd Fellows Buried In Lodge Plot.

Two members of the Independent
Order Of Odd Fellows were buried in
the Odd Fellows plot at Alpine Gem
etery yesterday afternoon with the
services of the order.
These were the first two to be
buried in the plot purchased by the
Odd Fellows of this city more than
a yea ago.
Joseph Rowan Of Second street,
Fords. a member of Lawrence Lodge
No. 62 and Private Christian Peter
Hartman, of BROOKLYN, a member of
the Valhalla Lodge No. 275 were the
two that were informed in the plot.
Private Hartmann died at Camp
Jackson, South Carolina and his body
was broughss here yesterday.
Past Grand Samuel G.. Garretson
conducted the ritual for Joseph
Rowan and Noble Grand Chris Larsen
performed the service for Hartman.
Members of the two lodges acted as
bearers to their departed brothers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02

The following marriage licenses
were issued recently: stephen Irvan-
icky and Miss Rosalia Bilas George
Bojer. of Haddenfield and Miss LII
liam NJ. Fried, George E.. Ruddy and
Miss Ida F. Mellick, Jeffe Jorgensen
and Miss Agnes Perchach. Peter
John Miller and Miss Evelyn Mae
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
WESTMINSTER GUILD.

The Westminster Guild will meet
tonight. The third chapter of the
book they are studying will be read.
Miss Edith Sofield is chairman of the
committee. Other members of her
committee are the Misses Grace
Hawk and Helena Wright and Mrs.
G. w. Barnekov.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
ORCHESTRA HOLD DANCE.

The orchestra of the Goodwin As
ISOLATION held a dance in the Western
Improvement Association hall Satur-
day evening. About fifty couple at
tended. Music vas furnished by Syl-
vester Osman's orchestra. Refresh
ments were served throughout the
evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
EpwoRTH IrAcrr NOTES.

The Epworth League Of the Simp-
son N. E. church Withhold a Christ
mas sale on Thursday. December IL
In the lecture room. Those who have
promised fancy articles are asked 70
bring them on Wednesday evening of
this week. The Epworth League will
send a Christmas box TO Rev. q. T..
Shenefelt and family in Montana.
Kindly bring donations TO the church
on Wednesday evening OF this week.
PHILATHEA SOCIETY MEETING.
The Philathea Society Of the First
Baptist church will meet al the home
OF Mrs. Clarence Wright. of 90 JEFF
ferson street, tomorrow night at 8
o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02
n. A. r.. LADIES, AUXILIARY.

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Brit
ish-American Relief Association will
hold their regular meeting Wednes-
day night in odd Fellows hall. I'M
portant business will be transacted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-02

GIRL wanted for general homework.
Small family. $4,000 month. 100
Lewis ST.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07

OF September 16, the night before the
primary in 1911. He testified he was on
the street near the Finietter Club and
heard the shot fired, which was TESTIFIED
to have been the signal for the raid.
The shot, Feldman testified, appeared
to have been fired from the inside. He
saw a crowd rush out of the building,
cut did not see any raiders go in. Field
man went in and saw Sergeant Hogan
and the cripple Barrish. who were as
eaulted
He denied the testimony given by
Hogan, Barrish and others who were in
the clubhouse, and denied he attacked
either Hogan, or Barrish.
In his testimony Feldman brought
out that the Commonwealth failed TO
call some important witnesses to testify
about the raid on the club. Feldman
testified neither Hogan nor Barrish
could say who attacked them when they
were being taken to the Pennsylvania
Hospital.
In answer to a question from Mr.. Tau
lane. Feldman expressed the belief that
the trouble in the Finletter Club wa.
caused by club members fighting inside.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
KANE TO ATTACK
CAFE LICENSES
Revocation Petitions Will Fol.
low Raids on Liquor
Sellers
ASKS RIGID SUPERVISION
U. S. Attorney Would Have
Ministers Committee on
Watch for Law Violators

Federal authorities will ask the court
to revoke the liquor licenses of the
Eagle Hotel. Tenth street below Chest
nut; Beck's Cafe. 1907 oxford street.
and Mack's Cafe. a. North Eleventh
street
ihese places were recently raided by
agents of the Department Of Justice.
The proprietors of the two first-men-
TONED places are held on charges Of
ccnducting improper places.
announcement Of the intention to at
TACK the licenses was made today by
United States Attorney Kane.
The need for more rigid observation
Of licensed liquor establishments was
emphasized by Mr. Kane. who urged
that an efficient organization be formed
to observe such places
He said the Interchurch Federation
committee has important facts relative
to liquor business Irregularities. and
would be fitting body to aid in attack
ing the problem.
Mr. Kane said his information relative
to liquor conditions referred largely to
South Philadelphia. He said he felt AS
sistant Superintendent Of Police Mills
would support him in the assertion that
much Of the race trouble in that section
would have been avoided by proper
handling of the liquor problem.
Public attention must be called to
what is going On in many saloons there"
said Mr.. Kane. There are many in
stances Of side doors and rooms where
shameful things are tolerated"
Mr.. Kane commended the way in
which the city authorities are handling
the cases of women street fiirts through
the Municipal Court
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
$4,000 CHINESE READY
TO HELP IN SIBERIA
Army Prepared to Help Al.
lies, Says Doctor
Tang

TIL. Chinese Republic has an army OF
1000 men. well drilled, fully armed and
equipped and with an up-to-date COM
missariat organization which is at the
disposal of the Allies for the Siberian
campaign.
This is according to Dr. Tang Hua-
Lung. former Minister of the Interior
under the first Republic. who is tour
ing the United States studying NUM-
cipal and agricultural methods
Doctor Tang arrived in Philadelphia
last night and spent this morning in
specting the University of Pennsylvania
He paid a formal call on Provost Smith
and later lunched at the Hotel Nor
mandie as the guest of the Chinese stu
dents o. the University.
This afternoon he visited Indepen-
donce Hall. the Betsy Ross House and
Franklins Tomb and finished off with a
motor trip through Fairmount Park.
Tomorrow he will spend the morning at
City Hall. examining the working Of
the various departments. In the after
noon he will motor to Valley Forge.
and will leave for New York tomorrow
| night.
Doctor Tang was Speaker of the first
House of Deputies created in China, and
has held Office under both the first and
| second republics. He is a man OF in
dependent means and is making his
present tour of this country at his own
expense.
The present central Government at
Peking is very friendly to the Allies
said Doctor Tang, as is also the Cover
| nor of Manchura. The regular army
controlled by the Picking Government
and under the personal command of the
! Governor of Manchuria, is an efficient
fighting unit. added Doctor Tang.
The committee of Chinese students
having charge of the arrangements for
Doctor Tang's comforts while in Phla.
delphia Is headed by S. V. Yang. and
includes c. l.. Sen. Y. c. Yew and P
| X. Wong.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
THIEVES RANSACk
MAIN LINE HOMES
Enter Residences at Gym.
wyd and Ardmore While
the Owners Are Away
LOOT VALUED AT $4,000

Robbers paid weekend visit to the
handsome residences we're at the shore,
and got away with $4,000 worth of jew
elry. clothing and nickknacks.
The thivees evidently had read the So
cety columns. according to the Lower
Merton podice. because they only tackled
homes where the families had gone away.
Another feature was that the bulk of
the articles taken were such as could
be disposed of in secondhand stores and
to old clothes men, rather Than the kind
that would appeal to the average pawn
shop proprietor.
The largest cleanup was at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence H. Will
bur. II Colwyn road. Cynwyd The
house was ransacked from top to bot
tom. every locked drawer or closet was
broken open. and the contents strewn
over the floors. Mrs Wilbur has been
unable AS yet to provide the police with
IA complete list of the articles taken. but
the value is estimated as between $4,000
and $250O.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilbur were entertaining
party of guests at their cottage at
Cape May over Sunday. Mr.. Wilbur came
up on Monday to get something from
the house and found II looking as though
German shell had exploded inside.
Mrs. Wilbur was formerly Miss
Eleanor p. w. Williams and is a sister
of Mrs Randall Morgan. She is MEM
ber of the Acorn Club. Mr.. Wilbur is
member of the Merton Cricket and Rae
quet Clubs.
The home of Mr. and Ms W. Norman
NJ, Mu.lin. 115 West Montgomery ave-
nue.. ArdnuIe. was entered some time
between Saturday and yesterday and be-
tween $500 and $4,000 worth of clothing
and other valuables taken.
Mr.. McAIulin. hurrying back from
, cape May yesterday after hearing Of the
Wilbur robbery. found his house also had
,c.n ransacked.
In both instances the thieves had
Gained entrance by jimmyng a side vim
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
CARRY SUGAR WITH YOU WHEN
FRIENDS INVITE YOU TO DINNER
Otherwise You Your Host May Be Forced to VIOLATE
Food Administrators Rules for Conserv-
ing Supply
ing Supply

THEREAFTER when visiting friends
III for dinner. take teaspoonful of
suear with you. But do not have the
teaspoon more than rounded full. not
h4aped.
/, II you do not do this, you stand a
nood chance Of violating sugar saving
Soxeestions made by Jay Cooke, Philadel-
nhia food administrator. or else causing
the friend whom you are visiting to
break the ADMINISTRATORS schedule for
uning sugar
The schedule is:
"a Breakfast (for the entire family) fye
rounding teaspoonfuls Of sugar for ceretaL
Father and mother one rounding tea
4 nDonfui each for coffee.
= Lunchson tfor the children). three round
inr Tea spoonsful OF sugar for cocoa. This
U<ans three tesspconfuis for the entire
6|nnsr tor the entire farniIyi nve
f>rn1i9s sssspoonfuls OF sugar for dessert
ssss,,., q :.sss ts ssss e ss,' the table