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Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-13
Gillespie Five Plays Team.
From MataWan Tonight

The team representing the T. A. Gil
lespie Loading Company. at Morgan
called the Gillespie Five. will try con-
illusions with the Matawan Five to-
nigh at South Amboy. and the contest
will be played in ST. Mary's Hall. to-
night being the first time that this hall
has been used to stage a basketball
game this season. There will be dane
ing before and after the game.
The Gillespie Five have announced
their intention OF playing at least one
game a week hereafter and have sew
eral crack teams on their schedule.
The teams which the powder-mixers
hava met and vanquished are: The
Company Z guards at Morgan. The
PAGERS OF this city. the soldiers 1--WE
Of sackett's Harbor. and the team
wearing the Camp Raritan colors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-13

leave on the Tsa0 o'clock car from
Smith and State streets. h annual
election and Christmas tree ceiebra-
ton Of Coronai Council will take place
at this time. Other members OF the
local council win accompany the dep
uty inc staff.
The FIRST nomination OF officers and
the comforting OF the first degree on
four candidates too place at a meet
ing of vafhalla Lodge 20. as. Odd
Fellows, last night. The committee
In charge Of the dance and reception
to be held Saturday night. December
2s, made a report.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-13

San salvador Council No. 2ss knights
% Columbus held one OF the largest
meetings last night that has been held
Ia two years. The occasion was the
Initiation of thirty-six Candidates in
the FIRST degree by the new officers of
the council. These were the first of
the candidates received into the coun-
cI under the membership campaign
that il going on throughout the state.
Grand Knight James Murray pre-
sided and there were visitors present
from South Amboy and New Bruins
which time state officers will have
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-13
Jewelry-Hand Bags
Perfumes-TOilet Wares
In a Special Christmas Corner

In a Special Christmos Corner
$3.50 for novelty watch bracelets, with five
jewel Swiss movements, octagon and square
cases-24 only-we had them formerly at Slo.
soc for 81 French necklaces of clouded
crystal beads in star sapphire, jade, amber and
other effects, round or pear shaped.
81 velvet lined boxes containing gold finished
lavallieres, bar pins, brooches, lingerie clasps. collar
pins, scarf pins, veil pins. cuff links, tie clasps. bib
holders.
Attractive Silver Plate
Silver plated baking dishes. bread trays. tea sets.
sandwich plates. almond sets. candlesticks ana a
hundred and one other things at very moderate
prices
Sterling silver napkin rings. napkin clips. tea
balls, candiesticks. casters. salt and pepper shakers
vases. etc-of the less expensive kinds.
Many Hand Bags
Leather utility bags. 81 to IS.
Large shopping bags of leather, $275 to $40.
Pretty velveteen bags, s5c and u.
Brocaded velvet bags. So.
Chiffon velvet bags with imitation shell frame,
Sc to s23-
Beaded bags, $40 to s3S.
Envelope purses. 81 to $l2.
Children's purses, SOC to VI.
Mems wallets, 75c to $3.50.
Mems change purses. soc to s1.5,
Perfumes
Perfumes, Csc to So
Toilet waters. 3c to $e.7b.
Dorfne boxes, soc.
Sachet, soc to SO.
Bath salts In decorated glass jars. III to ~.
Downstairs Store. Old Building.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-13
Gifts from the Linen Store

Lunch con sets of linen scalioped and embroidered
with blue eyelets. l centerpiece, twelve doflles. stand
ard 1870 grade. =. ~c'-~
Pillow cases of muslin with emoroidered old
English initial and bow knot. ..........'7oc each
Table cloths of mercerized cotton damask. round
designs. hemmed, ready to use .PA.%o
Towels OF good cotton or union cotton and linen
buck, extra large, beautiful weave. were o5c. now
soc each.
scarfs of novelty flet or ciuny lace. Including
chiffon scarfs, soc to SIPS; dress scarfs' sl.lo 10
1.3b; bureau scarfs. s1.25 and $l.5o.
Medeira luncheon sets, hand-embroidered' 10
pieces to the set. unusually nice at $3.50.
Downstairs Store, New Building.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-13
Christmas Gloves
jolly Christmas Ones for All

women's overssam lambskin gloves. white. black.
tan. brown. from q noted glove maker. specially
priced t1.s5 pair.
women's capeskin gloves In tans. $1!S.
women's and Misses skating gloves Of oxford
gray WOOL s1.S5.
Women's channels Isle gloves. gray, tan, brown,
mole. beaver, white and black. CSC.
Boys and Girls wool gloves. just IN. gray. brown.
navy. heather, 76c and csc.
Mems capeskin gloves in tan. specially priced
s1.s6.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-13
Wanamaker Furs
A Third Less Than Early Season Prices

- 1900 1 .SAy
Collarette of black cat lynx, seal dyed but
tons, satin lined, SO.
Animal shaped scarf of black cat lynx, satin
lined, $3.50.
Cape effect of black cat lynx, two buttons,
$40.
Barrel shaped nun Of black cat lynx. $3.50
Canteen mun Of black lynx with satin cuffs lib
Animal shaped scarf of skunk dyed racoon. $3.50
Canteen mun Of skunk dyed racoon .Sf2.bo
Animal shaped scarf OF natural skunk. .$25, $3.50
Shoulder scarf of natural skunk, 4 skins. .......$45
Round canteen mufs OF natural skunk,
~ ,zs.75 to $3.50
Shoulder cape of seal dyed muskrat. ...........$3
Round mun of seal dyed muskrat. .............$2e
Animal scarf of red fox with head and brush. IS
Just Received at Low Regular Prices
,5.s5 and 1915 for black coney muns.
$40 for black coney cape effects.
$I3.75 for animal shaped scarf of kit coney.
s7.75 for round muffs of kit coney.
Downstairs Store, Old Building.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-13
Christmas Handkerchiefs
Thousands Of them. All kinds.
For Everybody

Women's hemstitched linen .............15 to soc
women's embroidered linen ..............25 c to 81
Womens cotton .lOc TO zoe
women's cotton. 8 to 8 in a box. .........2 use to 81
Mems bordered linen .............. Soc to sf.25
Mems cotton Toe to 35c
Mems cotton. initiated. box Of 6........e 0c to $3.50
Boys coIored silk Csc
Children's cotton and linen ...............6 to 1Sc
Downstairs Store. Old and New Building.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1918-02-09
Her Saving
Habit
By kathenne Howe


Copyright. 1917. by w. G. Chapman.)
'Yes, come in, Tom. I'd like to sit
down and rest a minute"
The bright-eyed girl in the doorway,
capped, aproned and broom in hand,
smiled invitingly to the young man on
the other side of the gate, who had
asked If he could enter. He followed
her into the house, and she dropped
YEARLY into a chair.
at isn't so much the work." she
went on, 'but If 1 attempt to do a
little clearing out of corners and
throwing away rubbish, then mother
and / get on a war footing at once,
and there's great activity on the firing
line. declare, she saves up all kinds
Of truck, till we might as well start
junk shop, and done with It."
Mrs. Bliss drifted into the room in
time to hear the latter remark, and re-
garded her daughter in gOod-natured
protest. Nodding to Tom Holmes, she
sa (:
notice, Florry, you're pretty glad
son. times to go to that junk for
things you need"
"Yes, but why save that wooden Ia
die; you don't use it In ten years."
swell, suppose / don't, when do
want 1t it's there. 1t isn't so much
saving the money, as 1t is the time IL
takes to dress and go out to buy some
little thing you need, and have to de-
lay what you're doing till you have
1t. I noticed you were tickled to death
to find that cord, those little tassels,
and that brocade for your dress, and
that was more than eleven years old"
'Yes, 1 was" admitted Florry. ut
gave just the touch wanted, and
couldn't have bought II in this little
town"
$50 you see, you'll have to hand II
to your mother, after ALL" said Tom,
who. for obvious reasons, thought IL
tactful to keep on the right side Of
Mrs. Bliss. II wish" he went on, you
might find in your collection that Har-
yard deed we're having so much excite
ment over. Talk about clearing out
corners, don't believe there's been a
half-inch Of space in our Office that
hasn't been ransacked for that missing
paper"
Il didn't suppose lawyers ever lost
cases." said Florry.
what is it7'
"Why, haven't you seen the big re-
ward In the newspapers? It's gone up
now from five hundred to fifteen hun
bred. The deed is an old one, but IL
the ownership of all that
ground where the big Miles manufac-
turing plant stands. You see, my Of
6ce, Myers and jerks, has had all the
Hazard papers in charge for years, and
they can't account for the disappear
ance of that deed. II IL was stolen,
and we think II must have been, we
can't see the motive. Well, it's a mys-
terry. But Just wish could collar
that fifteen hundred. Suppose you
ook among your keepsakes. Mrs. Bliss.
You might find itT"
The little woman shook her head
1oubtfully. I'm afraid not" she
dghed.
NO." put in Florry. That isn't the
lind Of thing mother saves. It's not
likely to be anything worth fifteen
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1918-02-09
prseovered AArablan NIohts.s

The Arabian Nights" stories were
translated into English from the Ara
bic by Antonio Galland, a French
savant, and traveller. who died in HIS.
He obtained them in their original
form during his visit to the East as
an attache Of the French embassy at
Constantinople.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1918-02-09
More Than Mere RIaht.

Singleton-@But even q married man
has right to his opinion" Henpek-
NY dear fellow, II isn't q question Of
right; it's a question Of courage
Boston Transcript.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1918-02-09

Entered IS Second Glass Matter Aug.
10, 1902, at the Post Office at Chicago,
Illinois, under Act Of March 3, 1879.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1918-02-09
THE BROAD AK
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tor; one who knows how to hustle for
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
THREE MORE AMERICANS
ARE GIVEN FRENCH t'uuSSI.S

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE. Monday, March lS.-Ci,a-
ZION Of three more American soldiers.
carrying with it the French war cross.
was announced al American army head
quarters to-day, while on the l.uncviIle
sector six officers. six sergean,s. ana
two privates were receiving the war
cross at an impressive ceremony iust
back Of the lighting line.
The mon decorated near I.uncville to.
day were Colonel Douglas Macarthur.
observation-disclosures Mathew \. Tinly.
Major WiXnm }; Donovan Captain
Thomas Handy lieutenant w. Arthur
Cunningham, Detroit; Lieutenant Os-
car Suck, New York Sergeant G. Rus
sell. New York; Sergeant Abraham
Blaustcin. New York: Private Charles
Jones, New York; Sergeant William
Moore, New York; Sergeant Daniel
oConneli, New York Sergeant C,.rs
Kahn, New York; Sergeant wiu..,n
Bailey. New York. and Private Jaiars
Quicksly. New York.
All the sergeants and privates az.
sisted Major Donovan on March and
IN aiding new unit in withstandinr
German bombardment Lieutenant
Colonel Tinly on March 3 directed Tho
defense OF the American line AGAINST
an enemy attack aided by artillery.
Frivate \. \. Crawford. Of Alabama
corpora Harry w. flaming, Of Bal;i-
more, and Private Bernard Black Of
Baltimore. were the men cited TODAY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
FlFTY-FlFTY AGREEMENT
GETS BOTH INTO COURT
ltniinn Tenor Chnrccs Ills Wife Failed
&" Hold Up Her Part Of
BnrSain.

NEW YORK. March ia fifty
fifty" agreement on living expenses was
alleged by Edorar Ferrari-F ontana. the
Italian tenor. in a suit he brought to-
day against his former wife Nine
Margaret Matzenauer. Austrian con-
tralto and Metropolitan Opera star.
Nine. Matzcnauer, who divorced the
tenor. was asked TO pay s30,962 for her
alleged unpaid share of the Dutch
treat plan under which they lived
during their three years of married
life
SiEnor Fontana said that. despite the
pr"nupitial agreement that they should
share expenses "hfty-ffty." he had pa id
out large sums individually. Occasion
ally there would be settlement, but
no claimed that out of the Slll0S7 he
had paid out she still owed him S3O,96o
when she divorced him.
some of the figures submitted by
SiEnor Fontana to show the scale upon
which they lived were: trip 10 the
movies with lunch. S27: brush set with
jewels, $4,000: expenses on way from
Europe. S2.1o5; waiter slGO; Por-
trait. $1,000; miniature. $3.50.
There have been rumors of possible
reconciliation. but the suit was re-
Sardcd as evidence that they were base
less.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
FIERCE FIGHTING UNDER
WAY IN VERDI REGION

PARIS. Monday, March iS.-Heavy
artillery fighting is in progress on
tho Ncrdun front, says io-nigh;s Of
fetal communication. ON the Belgian
front there were severe struggles be-
fore the Germans We're expelled from
positions in which they had gained Il
footing. The announcement follows:
Two enemy raids. one south OF
Juvincourt the other southeast OF
Corbcny. were rcpuIsed after spirited
fighting, in which the Germans sus-
tanned considerable loss. we took
prisoners.
The artillery on both sides was
rather active, particularly in the
regions OF Samogneux and Bezonvaux
tNcrdun fronD, as we'll as in l.or-
rainc. between Burcs and Badonviller.
ON sunday three German airpianes
were destroyed and six others wrss
badly damaged by our pilots. y cap
tive balloon was set on fire by one
Of our aviators. Furthermore 1T has
been learned that two other German
airplanes were brought down on
March Is and l6. our bombarding
squadrons threw down 5000 KILOGRAMS
of explosives on Saturday and 5000
iary establishments and railway sta
lions OF the enemy.
Belgian front: AT dawn this morn
ing the enemy made attacks with
strong troops III the regions OF Nicu-
port. Dixmudc and Mcrckem. Near
Nicuport the Germans gained foot
ing in some advanced positions, but
were partially thrown back. Near
DiNmude, assisted by a violent bonn
hardmcnt the enemy penetrated cur
advanced posts east of Reigersvlie,
and south Of StuyNckenskcrkc. and
also owing TO the use of flame pro.
jcctors in a part OF trench on the
west bank of the User.
In commentaries during the day
We rcGaincd possession OF all ,hcs,
posts and trench elements which had
been temporarily lost. \ number OF
prisoners and machine guns remained
in our hands. y brisk artillery fire
was directed on our communications
All along the front there was active
artillery lighting, gas shells being used
in many instances.
Macedonian front: Raids were car
ried out with success in the region
OF Sores and west of Presba Lake
where French detachment surprised
an enemy accommodating party and
took prisoners, There was very Erea,
activity on tho part OF allied aviators
VINO threw down more than 800 kilo.
grams OF explosives on enemy es,ab.
lishmentS in the Struma and Vardar
valleys aud near Rcsna Yves; of
Monastir. important results we're OBJ
served"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
NO EVIDENCE OFFERED
IN DEFENSE OF PETERSON
Former North Carolina Payu,n>tcr-
General Faces Charge of En-
brzriinS $7.GIN.
lRy Associate,i Press l


RALEIGH, y. G., March i9-Thc de-
Tense in the case Of Major George l..
Peterson. United States Army. former
North Carolina paymast"r general
charged with cmbczzlinE $500 State
funds. after the prosecution had rested
this afternoon. announced that il
would Offer no evidence. This gives
The defense the right OF opening AMI
closing the argument, which will be-
gin tomorrow morning when court
%onvenes. -Four hours and half 20"
argument was allotted each side by
Judge Stacy. and this will he con.
sumed by five speeches for the defense
and two for the State.
The second day OF the court was
given over very largely to cross-eX
animation of AdjutantGencral I.au-
retce Young, witness for the State,
who gave his principal testimony Mon
day afternoon. and who offered other
evidence this morning. General Young
was subjected 10 a severe grilling by
Mr Grady. for the defense. Principally
the defense souGh, to show that Gem
eral Young was prompted in his evi-
dcnCc 10y antagonism toward Ma jor
Peterson, and himself had been bcne-
fciary Of State funds expended with
out law Genera! Young denied all Of
this
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
City Rises on Once
Leuel French Field
Secretary Baker Tells Of Won
dcum Changes Wrought
BY Men Of Army.

ABOARD SECRETARY BAKERS
SPECIAL TRAIN. SOMEWHERE IN
FRANCE, March IL delayed. --Inspcc-
ton of Il certain important aviation
center clearly made II profound i'm
preston upon Secretary of War Baker.
AS he returned to his train yesterday
he made this statement:
Just before leaving the United
states i made an investigation into the
progress of our aviation program. |
found the manufacturers enthusias tic
as TO the outcome. When they learned
of the preparations which we have
made in France for the utilization of
the material which they send. they will
have further incentive TO speed up
their efforts.
ION level fields. which we're without
a building when We laid out "A spur
track from the n,ighborinG station.
has risen a city with barracks. Offices.
shops and hangers. and with a popula-
ton of 1000 Americans
'''n this as i'm all our other prep
arationf in France we have aimed at
Il force commensurate with our part In
assisting the French and British I'm
gaining complete, unbrCken mastery in
the air. which is one Of the prime
requisites. IT not the pi inc requisite
for victory.
The spirit OF every man in this
camp seems in keeping with the mis-
sion which brought him to France
The camps appointments and organiza-
lions are admirable. 1t is gratifying
10 learn from the French Instructor
mat cur young aviators are proving
themselves daring. cool and skillful"
e. IN loo,
interest in the huge machine and mo.
tor repair ships he visited during the
afternoon He inspected n warehouse
which occupied whole acre. filed
with tires and all sorts of automobile
accessories. y big baking plant which
turns out Thousand: OF loaves also was
visited by he marty
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
NUX IRON PEPSIN and
SARSAPARILLA - Effective Spring
Medicine Combination.

AS comprised in Hoods Sarsaparilla
and Fcp;iron. taken In conjunction.
these valuable remedies possess un-
equalled value for the quick relief OF
Il long train of ailments common in
the spring season. You know we'll the
great tonic properties OF iron. They
are much increased and improved in
this ombination-Hood's Sarsaparilla
before meals and Pept!ron after.
In these days Of rushing and push
ing. beyond the endurance OF even the
most robust. nearly every man and
woman needs this blood purifying.
cleansing, up-huilding in the spring
If ii Is no, supplied. the depletion Of
the blood and the brokcn-down nerves
may soon give way TO permanent i'll
health.
II cathartic Is needed. as where
there is bIliousncss or constipation.
Hoods Pills should be taken. They
are purely vegetable. do not irritate.--
Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
National Capital
News Cut Short
Happenings al Washington as
Reflected in NcWs Dis
patches.

WASHINGTON, March ia joint
resolution directing the Secretary OF
War TO give in the reports of casual
ties in the American eXpeditionary
forces not only the name, but the title.
the residence at time OF enlistment and
the nearest relative of the soldier or
sailor. was introduced to-day by Rep
resentative Mason, Republican. OF I'LL
nois.
Legislative riders TO the Sl.lS0. 600. 600
urgent deficiency appropriation bill. au-
thorizinS sale Of enemy property and
government acquisition OF the German
owned ship terminals at Hoboken. y. j.,
virtually were approved to-day by Sen
ate and House conferecs. although
formal action was postponed until to-
morrow.
Brigadier General William Wcigcl.
until recently in command Of the one
Hundred and I'ifty-first Depot Brigade
Camp Dcvens. Mass. has been ordered
TO Camp Hancock. Augusta. Ga. where
he will be placed in charge OF an in
fantry brigade.
DR. George H. Denny, president OF
the University OF Alabama, and former
president Of Washington and Lee Uni
versity, to-day was appointed director
OF the cot,onsced industry section of
the food administration.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
WILL NOMINATE IN NINTH
District Committee VIII Meet March 10
10 Designate Convention
Dnfe.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
BRISTOL VA. March I?-The Dc.no-
cratic Committee of the Ninth Con
gr"ssionai District met here to-day
with a view OF fixing a date for =
nominating convention. The absence
Of II G. Peters, the local chairman,
who Is in a Baltimore hospital for
treatment, caused q postponemen, Of
action. Tn" omn-ittce will meet here
again March so, at which time IL is
expected ttat convention date viii
he arranged
Sentiment among members Of the
committee indicated that the Demo
Gratis viii undoubtedly nominate "a can
d!drte To oppose Representative Slornp
should S!cmp again make The race" Tho
tact that former Governor Henry -
quart has accepted war work ard Will
reside temporarily in Washington may
IN -" opinion II members OF the com
ulitcc, eliminate him from consider =
t"n as ne probable Democratic mont
nee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
Leave. Family Of ST. to Fight.

MERIDEN. CONN. March 19.-Leav-
ing wife and five children, one OF
them an infant, and the oldest not yet
fourteen, Ernest Swatkins left his job
as metal spinner at the Meriden Brit
tania Company to-day to join the
British Canadian lighting forces. Swat
kins is thrty-siX years Of age. but
decided that he was not too old to
fight. He is Il British subject. The
little family bade him brave fare
well They will receive $50 a month
from the British government while he
is in the service.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-20
ALI. MEMBERS OF nOMANOFF
FAMILY ORDERED no NEGISrt:R

rETROGRAD. Sunday, March IL
All members Of the Romanoff family
over sixteen years of age living in
Pctrograd have been ordered TO regis
ter Immediately by the commission for
the suppression of counter revolution.
Grand Dukes Nicholas Michailovitch
and Scrgius Michailovitch are the only
Romanoffs now in Pctrograd.
An order has been published for the
complete rehabilitation of the troops
in the rctrorrad district. The Lith-
uania National Council has been ar
rested at Neronsh.