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Auttaja. [volume] (Ironwood, Mich.) 1906-19??, 1919-07-24

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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
MATAWAN

That the Welcome Home celebra-
ton in this borough will be held on
the afternoon and evening of October
18TH, was decided upon last night
when the committee met in the truck
house. The celebration will consist
of a parade and banquet in the after
noon and fireworks at night. The
committee has secured the Roberts
vile tent and the banquet will be
served in this. Plans have been made
to employ one band of music for the
parade. Further details will be work
ed out by the committee which will
meet again within a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hagan have
returned to their home in Jersey City
after spending several days in town
as the guest of Mr. Hagan's father,
Patrick J. Hagan, and his sister and
b~rother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Murphy.
Miss Evelyn DAVE was a perth Am
boy visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Peter c. Esler and Frank
Cutrell, of New York city, were Mat
avian visitors Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Craven were
Perth Amboy visitors last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
Speeders Caught Over Week
End Are Fined in Court
By Special Correspondent.

By Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, Oct. I'm the
second district court Monday Motor
cycle Patrolman Dixon had a num-
Der of violators of the motor law be-
fore Magistrate Croak that he had
served with summons of the week
end. Nearly all were found guilty
n were fined $25 each for speeding.
Those caught here and fined were:
Frank Weirhan, of Lis Wykoff ave-
nue., Brooklyn, thirty-four miles an
hour, $25; Eugene f. F1amm, of 461
Chauncey street, Brooklyn, thirty-six
miles, S25; Howard Hodgson, ia
Martin street, Brooklyn, thirty-three
miles, $25; Raymond Broderdidge,
% Targee street, Stapleton, t~hirty-six
miles, $25; Charles Gechiedle, 366
East 154th street, Manhattan, thirty
five miles, $25. Those who had their
cases postponed until today were Au-
gustus d. Cheverliar, IA Ellicott
avenue, Yonkers, and Robert Turn
bull, 259 Garfield avenue, Brooklyn.
Fred Buckerood, who failed to give
a signal an turning a corner. was
fined So. All summons served by Mo-
torcycle Patrolman Gescheidt were
postponed until such time that he is
able to be in court after injuries that
he received Saturday while chasing
a speeder in Amboy road.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
ROOSEVELT

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas York were
Newark visitors Monday.
Timothy j. Nevill spent yesterday
in Newark.
o. w. Buetell, of Red Bank, spent
Monday evening in the borough on
business.
John w. Teats returned home yes
terday from the Railway hospital
where he has been confined after an
operation for appendicitis which for
a while looked to be very serious.
w. Jefferson, of Philadelphia,
spent Monday evening in the bor-
ough on business.
Viggo Koed, of Elizabeth, was q
borough visitor yesterday.
Mrs. G.. Cochenberry was a Perth
Amboy visitor yesterday afternoon.
A. Broom, of New York, was a
borough visitor yesterday.
julius Ostrove was a New Bruins
wick visitor this morning.
Many applications were received
last night by Court Carteret at their
meeting at Odd Fellows hall. There
will be a class initiation on October
IA.
John w. Lilly, of New York, spent
the weekend with his brother of
Lefferts street.
Anthony Walsh spent yesterday in
Perth Amboy.
Ben Klein expects to move into
his newly purchased building which
formerly was the postoffice.
Edward j. Coughlin spent last
evening in Perth Amboy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Ross, of
Staten Island, spent the weekend in
the borough with relatives.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
Ex-ViCe Chancellor Lane Calls
DR.. Frank an ''lnfGTnaI Liar"

NEWARK, Oct. DIR. Clarence H.
Frank, the Stamford clergyman, yes
terday visited the Offices of former
Vice Chancellor. Merritt Lane for he
purpose of identifying, if possible,
the New Jersey jurist as the man
whom he married to Miss Hercht on
April 40
Il wont shake hands with you.
said DR.. Frank as he gseeted the
Jurist. Mr.. Lane replied:
Il wont schake hands with you.
L am obliged to see you because the
newspapers, if L didn't see you, would
spread the report hat | was afraid to
see you. l will not talk with you, L
will talk to you.
Il consider o a notoriety-seek-
ing emissary of some one whom ] 90
not know"
Refusing to allow the minister to
interview him, Mr.. Lane Continued,
"A man who goes around in three
states as o have done, and deliber-
ately c%irculates a scandal, without
being certain of Identification cannot
consider himself a Christian"
When the lawyer asked the clergy
man, who came to you, and asked
you to do anything" the minister
replied, "who married you in 1922"
The lawyer persisted, "who came to
your"
You did" answered DR.. Frank.
You are an internal diar," Mr..
Lane retorted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
SPoTsNooD

Miss Gertrude Bernstine has re-
turned from the Bronx, wher she
was the guest of friends.
The stork has arrived at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Lattau and
left a baby girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Clark were
Perth Amboy shoppers Saturday.
Mrs. William Cashier spent the
weekend in New York City shop
ping.
There will be a recital at the Re-
formed church on October 8, featur-
ing Miss Muller, of the Star Lyceum.
There will be a meeting of the
Foreign Missionary Society held on
Friday evening.
Mrs. Albert Strong, of New Bruins '
wick, spent the weekend with Mrs.
Gertie Ludwig.
Mrs. Schanck, of New York City,
is spending some days with her Sis
ter, Mrs. William Arnold.
Theodore Clark, George Thompson
and Harry Raboniwitz motored to
Lakewood on Sunday.
Preparatory services for the Sac
'rament of Communion will be held
in the Reformed church tonight. All
are urged to attend. Communion will
be observed on Sunday next, october
5.
Mrs. Charles N1cnolS spent the
weekend with her sister, Mrs. Will
liam Flowers, at Perth Amboy.
John Ewing, of Perth Amboy,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ensley Bennett, of
New Brunswick, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Bennett.
Frank Johnson. of New Brunswick,
visited his parents over Sunday.
Miss Laura Hum returned on SUM-
day from a visit with her sister, Mrs.
Thomas Crosse, at Ridgefield Park.
Miss Helen ECKER, of New York
City, returned home Monday after a
visit of several days with her par
ents.
The profits Of the dance given on
Friday night were over IS.
Harry Ulrich, of New York City,
spent Sunday at the home of Fred
Merz.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
OF
COUNTY v. c. T.U.
All Day Session at Park Baptist
Church Tomorrow
BIZ Special Correspondent.

TOTTENVILLE, Oct. 1.-The an
nual fall institute Of the Richmond
County Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will be held tomorrow all
day and evening at the Park Baptist
church, Port Richmond. Mrs. Bessie.
Browne of Prince Bay, president, will
preside. There will be an executive
meeting at $3.50 a.. M, followed by de-
votional exercises led by Mrs. Otto L.
F.. Mohn at 10 o'clock. In the MORN
ing Mrs. Ella Horton will give an adj
dress or THE Standard of Efficiency
Rogers, state evangelist, will give a
bible reading and offer the noon tide
prayer.
During the afternoon session there
will be a symposium on after the
War Problems at which time there
will be three half-hour addresses by
Mrs. Marguerite Fl. Parks, state super
intendent who will talk on Child
Welfare" Miss Bertha Bradley on
1.-THE Drug Habit" and DR.. j. Haver-
gal Sheppard, who will talk on Amer
icanization." Mrs. Rogers will sing
n q number of the Park Baptist
Loyal Temperance Legion will give
r~ecitations. In the evening there will
be a medical temperance contest in
charge of Mrs. e. T. Bamber, county
superintendent of the department.
Members of the st. George Branch
will sing. Mrs. E. r. G%roelnig, county
musical director of the w. G. T. u,
will sing a solo and there will be Sc
lections by the choir of the Park Bap-
fist church.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
CRANBURY

Mrs. C. Wicoff was a visitor on
Tuesday at the home of her grand
mother, Mrs. John Culver, of Mon
mouth Junction.
Mrs Emma Harder and Miss Ger
trude Harder were visitors on Monday
in New York city.
Mrs. r. L. Mcdowell spent Monday
in Trenton.
Miss Helen Forman and Horace
Jennings spent the week end in New
York city.
Mrs. Wicoff Rue, of Jersey City, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Jacob Voor-
bees.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Walker, of
Marlboro, were visitors on Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey s. Dey.
Raymond Lawrence, of New York
city, and Milton Lawrence, of New
Brunswick, were visitors over Sunday
at the home of their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Lawrence.
Ernest Stults presided at the organ
in the Second Presbyterian churcn
on Sunday during the absence of Mrs.
Wartin Welsh, who is enjoying her
vacation.
A fire broke out on Monday morn
ing about IL o'clock at the home of
Fred Eiker near Cranbury, caused
from the chimney, considerable
damage was done In the kitchen and
room above the kitchen. Cranbury
Fire Company was called.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
KEYPORT

Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Ewing, OF
Broad street are enjoying a vacation
spent in Boston and other points of
interest in Mass.
Councilman and Mrs. Robert Roth
We'll, of Atlantic street have return
ed from a vacation spent in the noun
tains of New York state.
II. 7. Hopkins who has been in the
service for more than two years past
has been mustered out and has re-
sumed his former position with Macy
Carhart.
Mrs. Otto Aumack of Red Bank was
the guest of friends in the borough on
Monday.
Miss Annie L. Tilton, of Osborne
street, was the guest of Miss Eta G.
Haines of New York on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs, M. d. Gravatt, of AS
bury Park, We're the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. William A. Tilton, of Os-
borne street, on Sunday.
Miss Edith Stiles of First street has
gone to the Sergeant school of Phys
zeal training in. Mass, where she will
take a two years course.
Mrs. Samuel G. Tilton and daugh-
ter Miss Alice Tilton. of Passaic, have
returned after having spent the week
end as the guest of relatives in the
borough.
NILS. 1lhdIAGS H. JEWELL, Oh Oak
wood Park. was the guest of friends
at Newark on Monday.
Mrs. Augustus Aumack of West Key
port, spent Monday in Jersey City
where she was the guest of her
daughter Mrs. Herman Oetjen.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Lettie NJ. Rogers of
First street to George Birch, Jr., OF
Beers street, on Sunday afternoon at
the brides home, Rev. A. w. Hand,
pastor Of the First Baptist church
performing the ceremony.
The second of a series of special
prayer services will be held in Cal
vary M. E. church this evening.
Tomorrow evening an entertain
ment will. be held in the high school
auditorium under the direction of
Freedom Council, No. So, Sons and
Daughters of Liberty, the proceeds to
be used for the benefit of the pub
lie library.
The Monm outh Baptist Association
will meet in the local Baptist church
on Thursday and Friday of this week
when all day sessions will be held.
Special programs of great interest
have been arranged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
METUcHEN

Miss Julia Bogert has accepted the
position of librarian at the little pup
lie library on Hillside avenue.
Mrs. Peter Gay is entertaining her
sister, Mrs. Clayton Kent.
Mr.. 1. o. Edgar has gone to Flor
ida.
The Messrs. Clinton and Wilson
Rowland are spending a couple Of
weeks at Greenport. Long Island.
Mr.. William Jones having purchas-
ed a lot next to the property of Mrs.
Mary Wilkins Freeman, will begin at
once the building of an attractive
bungalow.
Mr.. John Dolph and family have
returned from Grove Beach, Conn.
Mr.. Demarest and family, of Ma
house on Rector street and are now
pfewood, have rented the Preism
living there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thorfin TAFT and FAM
lily have returned from Ocean Grove.
Ted Hunt has returned tIcm his
trip.
Miss Ethel MI lin was an over Sun
day guest of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Martin, of Amboy avenue.
The first meeting of the season of
the Bridge" Club was held this af-
.ternooD at the home Of Mrs. Roy
Burr
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01

MI. and Mrs. Merritt Demerest are
here from Maine for a visit with rel
atives.
Miss Sue Hawkins, of Port Rich
mond, is the guest of her aunt and
uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. William Scott, of
Johnson avenue.
Patrolman Edward Marshall re-
turned last night to duty after his
annual vacation.
Richard Taylor, recently returned
from overseas with the Second Pho
neer Corps, has been discharged from
the service
Mrs. John w. Brown and Mrs. Isa-
belle Rogers have returned from a
visit in Paterson.
Fireman William Hennessey, of 76
Hook and Ladder Company, is back
to duty after his annual vacation.
John Larsen, an oiler on the U. s.
Leviathan, who made nineteen trips
on the big ship overseas and one to
Cuba, has been discharged from the
service and is now at home with his
parents.
Boraosh President VanName was
one of the honorary pallbearers at
the funeral of Frank Bowling, bor-
6ugh president OF Manhattan, that
was held yesterday.
The cottage prayer meetings held
last night in connection with the
evangelistic campaign that is to start
next month were fairly well attended
last night at the various places desig-
mated.
The mission at the Church of Our
Lady Help of Christians last night
was attended by many men.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
1 to Appear Court on
Larceny &saIg; Bail Forfeited

By STAFF Correspondent 49,
NEW BRUNSWICK, CSS 1:-For
failing to appear when subp2snaed
for trial yesterday Bertha Baha&NL
of Keasbey, was severely censored by
Judge DAILY. Her bail of $500, which
was put up by her father, was de-
clared forfeited by the court and a
search warrant issued for her arrest.
Harry Medinets, her attorney, in
formed the court that he had talked
with the defendant and impressed
upon her the necessity of appearing
for trial, but she failed to do so.
The defendant was to be tried for
larceny and receiving $500 on June
8, the property of Louis Morrison.
Her bondsman was in court and
stated that Mr.. Brown had told her
not to come to court as she had not
been subpoenaed. Judge DAILY stated
that the bondsman had a RESPONSE
bility to see that the bailee is in
court when wanted and was told that
the bond was to be forfeited, and
part of it, at least, collected to reim-
burse the county for the cost of
drawing the jury and other incident
al expenses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
To HED
UTILITY BOA
Hearing Before Governor RI
to Be Held Oct. 7
BIZ Special Correspondent.

~ Special Correspondent.
TRENTON, Oct. 1-.JohuI
OF paterson, former attorn83
oI the united States and fo3
erhor or New Jersey wiz
board OF Public Utility Col
ers at the hearing scheduIedf44
week here before Governor ~
N, Runyon. The hearing is .
next Tuesday, October 4 n
TIME the board must show caIrss3
II should not be removed for All
4Ssllgence and general failure to
c1aintlts duty in accordance with
Montclaf the City Commissioned
Griggs' apppThe announcement
lowing a confer91ent was madel
with the Paterson the Governed
terday. yer here \
Edward L. Hermann, of ~ I
Is counsel for the Utility BoarY
narily, but as he will likely be &
as a witness the board decided
Gently to arrange to obtain a la.
who will have no other connec
with its h airing before the Cove
Mr.. Hermann Is authority for
statement that the fee of Mr.. G.
will not be paid by the state, blu
of the private funds of the ind
ual members of the Utility Con
sion.
The conference between Mr.. G.
and the Governor, the latter exp
ed was to determine the metho
procedure to be followed. No
ilar investigation has ever been
since the Utility Commission was
ated back in 1911 and consequent
abe matter of conducting the in1
cation both sides to the procee
will have to proceed over unch;
seas.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
SOUTH aMBoY

TIL drive for fifty thousand dollars
for the building fund of the Memorial
Hospital is now under full win The
hfteen teams. are all actively engaged
in a house to house canvass of the
town and the results SO far are very
gratifying to the director of the cam
paign. None of the teams has COM
pleted thesr allotted districts as vet
although the ground has been fairly
we'll covered.
The following additions have been
made to the teams John L. Apple
gate and Leslie Sheppard to the First
street team, and r. Dexheimer to the
Maxfield team.
Among the cases listed for this
term of the Grand Jury is the case
of Gundrum VS.. the City of South Am
boy, The suit is in regard the pay
ment of Henry street. Mr.. Gundrum.
the contractor, maintains that the
work has ben completed as per con-
tract while City Engineer A. T. Nc
Michaels will not 80. X" the work.
as he claims an inferior grade of ce-
ment and a poor mixture of concrete
was used.
installation of the newly elected Of
or Z. will take place on Wednesday
evening at 1880 p. M. Other bust
ness of importance makes it urgent
thai all members of the council be
on hand.
The regular weekly meeting of the
New Jersey Ship Canal Association
will be held tonight in the City Hall.
There was no meeting last week on
account of the poor attendance. If
this city is to boom this project 1t is
up to every man to get out and
work" The meeting will start at
eight o'clock.
At the direction of the City Coun-
Gil, City Engineer A. T. McMichales
has surveyed the Stockton street inn
provement projects and has laid out
a very neat passage way between Au-
gusta and Stockton streets. The i'm
provement will necessitate the pur-
chase of a strip of land fifty feet wide
and eighty feet long. 1t will be nee
essary to remove two houses In or
der to accomplish the improvement.
James Donovan, Janitor and Jailor
hf this city Is now enjoying his an
nual two-week vacation. In his alb
sence Officer Louis Bloodgood Is in
charge of Police Headquarters at
night.
Some defect in the electric wiring Of
the home of ]. Arthur Applegate on
John street, last night caused the sur
rounding neighbprhood to be bril-
liantly lighted up while the woodwork
on the side OF his home caught on fire
and for a time it looked as if the fire
department would have to be called.
Quick work on the part of Mr.. APP
plegate n some of his neighbors
however prevented the fire from
spreading and the electric circuit was
broken.
Congressman Thos. J. Scully, of this
city has contributed twenty-five hun
bred dollars to the First M e. church
of Asbury Park, in a campaign being
conducted at that place.
The Democrats will hold an organi-
Zation meeting in Welsh's Hall on
Thursday evening. With the Republi-
cans and the Democrats both organic
ed in this city for the coming fall cleo
tion it look as If a pretty hot cam
M ion will hn cta god
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
GERMANY TO HAVE AIR POLICE
Flying Squad to Be Held in Readiness
for Quick Service In Berlin
When Required.

Berlin.-The contemplated ~reorgani-
eaton of the police department of
Greater Berlin provides for a "fylng
squad" which is to have at its dis
posal swift airplanes and skilled
pilots.
The department already has
equipped a parking place near the out.
skirts Of the city where crews and
ma hines will be held in readiness for
quick service when required.
The system Of aerial police is to be
extended throughout Germany. In
this connection a landing place near
the Swiss frontier has been secured.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
Shower for Woodbridge Girl

By Special Correspondent.
SEWAREN, Oct. Miss Grace
Reilly of 33 Chrome avenue, Chrome,
entertained a number of friends at a
miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss
Pearl Young of Woodbridge avenue,
whose engagement was recently an
nounced to Mr.. Edmund Williamson
of rutherford, evening last week.
The dining room was beautifully
decorated with carnations and ferns.
The color scheme being pink and blue
which colors were also used for the
favors.
The guests present were from Rah-
way, Sewaren, Philadelphia, Matawan
and Chrome. Mrs. Alvin Young pre-
sided at the piano.
Miss Young received a number OF
beautiful gifts and many wishes for
a great deal of happiness. Dancing
and games made the evening pass
moS pleasantly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
IkEASBEY

The Camp Fire Girls will mee|
Thursday night at the home of Mis-
Rosaline Hofhner.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Resi- and fam,
lily spent yesterday out of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pfeiffer ant
son Irwin, Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie!
Schuster and Jacob Bertram motor
ed to Keyport Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs James Quish am
daughter Marguerite spent Sundd
out of town.
Erich Schuster has returned hon
after spending the past few days
Norfolk, Va.
Mrs. Frank Fesler was a Peri
Amboy visitor Yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
Evening NewS Vote
Returns Almost Official

The official primary returns have
about ell been received and totaled
in the County Clerks Office in New
Brunswick and the results has
shown hat the table printed in the
Perth Amboy EVENING NEWS on
Wednesday of last week-the day
after the GIimaries-was almost
official. Only R>few slight differ
ences exist in the county totals and
SO near perfect were they that Of
ficials in the county sea have or
dered a number of extra copies of
last Wednesdays papers containing
this accurate table of results. The
poll of every district in the county
was contained in this table, 1t hav-
ing been one of the most complete
ever published within twenty-four-
hours after the polls had been
clOSad
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
lHELMETTA

Thieves entered the garage of Pol
master Chester A. Burt, on Mond
night and stole the large Bu5
touring a parked therein. Mr.. b
did o learn of the loss until J
went to the garage to go to busind
The car bore the registration numb
912243, engine number 2220S5. II
police of all nearby cities have bes
warned to be OF the lookout for i.
machine.
Mrs. John Perdoni, of Jamesbur
spent Tuesday with her sister. Nj
Otto Yahnel.
MI. and Mrs. Richards, of Philade
phia, spent the week end at the hon
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isal
Richards.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-10-01
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Mclaughlin,
of Manhattan, spent the week end
here with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank .Meisner, Mr..
and Mrs. George Nedgely, Mrs. w. L.
Corners. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Meis-
ner and daughter in two automobiles,
went to Trenton fair yesterday.
Miss Julia Breen has returned to
Manhattan after visiting her sister,
Mrs. Stephen Doty.
Miss Rosina barrow and Miss Mat
ion Gibson are home after spending
the week end at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Richard Cardiff has been WIS.,
fting in Manhattan.
Miss Sophie Schiller, of Amboy
road, was awarded the $3.50 gold
watch in the popularity contest at the
carnival of Staten Island Lodge of
Moose held at Sisco Park last week..