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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24

As the result OF the games piaS eu
in the business mems volley pan
league on Friday night Madsen'S
Jumped into second place ana
Bawden's combination came up from
fourth place to q tie Tor third. Both
Nadsen's and Bawden's teams won
two straight games. while Fish, VINO
still occupies the lead, managed 10
break even in two games. But one
a game now separates n lead
ing team from Madsen's volleyers'
Hanson lost both games, as ola sea
man Thursday night. me results
follow:
Nadsen beat Fish one game.
Bawden beat Manson w 20 games.
Fish beat Seaman n game.
Madsen beat Seaman one game
The local business mems volley ball
team. which went to YonkerS on sat
urday to participate in the volley ball
tourney between seven other teams
to tie for second place hon
ors the New Haven "Y" team win
ming the tourney. The New Haven
team won six out of seven games,
the Perth Amboy combination peins
the only one, however, which defeat-
ed IL. Amboy won from the onkers
first team 1873, Yonkers econd team
1916, Pelham Bay team 1874, New
Haven 1873, and Tarrytown 15-6, aho
then lost to Brooklyn Central l5-o
and to Greenwich "Y" 1914.
Playing with Perth Amboy were
Greisen. Goldberger. Westcott. war;
peaks. Nielsen, Madsen, Seaman
lComings. Wright and Sonderman.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
ALDERMAN ALBERT G. WATERS
WINS TRApSHOOTISG EV4KT

Alderman Albert G.. Waters, one of
the best trap shooters in this city,
displayed excellent style in the West
Emo shoot at Huguenot, Staten Island.
on Washington'S birthday. when he
won the Du Pont trophy, breaking
nfty-hve out of a possible sixty.
The first leg of the shoot was for
twenty-five birds" The local gunner
broke twenty-one of these. In the
next leg of twenty-five points he con-
nected with twenty-three and in the
last batch of ten he turne in a per-
feet score. Alderman Waters has beer
one of the mainstays of tho Perth
Amboy Gun Club in many OF its
shoots and the scores turned in by
him Saturday were up to his usua
standard. George Parsons and Frank
l.. Antisell. of this city, also partic'
! ipatcd in the shoot.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
MARY'S STRATEGY

BY CHRISTINE Y
1919. by the Mcclure New
paper Syndicate)

Copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure News
paper Syndicate)
Congratulate me /" chanted Mary s.
from the doorway. And the family
paused In its various occupations, a
warm interest in each others affairs
being characteristic Of 1t.
"You don't mean that Jacks aunt
has come to her sensesf" demanded
Airline.
NO" Mary replied cheerfully. ="
simply mean that she's going to-"
"Whatl" exclaimed the entire
group.
Eyes" said Mary, dropping into the
morris chair and unfolding the news
paper she had been waving. Listen
to this:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Must be
iadyllke and c~ongenial. Musical edu-
cation preferred. Agreeable speaking
voice required. Apply Tuesday after
three.
miss LUCRETIA B.. 25
Road"
Interesting" admitted Tom; but i
don't quite see the connection"
swell, Mr.. S." began Mary elaDo-
rately, 81 trust that you are familiar
with the synopsis-namely. that MT.
Jack b., favorite nephew OF the rich'
but eccentric Miss Lucretia. Is madly
IN love with one Mary s., but p~erverse-
IL refuses to marry her because she Is
endowed with more worldly goods tina
he. Miss Lucretia might easily rem
edy this deplorable state of affairs. pu'
she has taken an u~naccountaBie dis
like to Mary s.. whom she has never
even seen, and vows to change her
will IL Jack marries her. You are
I presume. acquainted with these
; 1nctsf"
"You Just bet I am" returned
Tom, with a comical air Of patience
sbut what has the AL to do with itf'
simply that If Aunt Lucretia were
70 really know me, l just know she'd
love me-" said Mary with mock com
placency. Furthermore. l think I'd
make her an admirable companion.
And" she finished seriously. Jack
has told me so much about her that
I know I really will love her. so Il
won't be toadying. And, anyway, IL
isn't for the sake of the money. It's
5ust that the assurance that he Is
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
How Long Must | Suffer
From the Pangs of Rheumatism?

cannot possibly reach these germs
which infest your blood by the mil
lions.
S. S. s. has been successfully used
for Rheumatism for more than fifty
years. Try it to-day, and you will
find yourself at last on the right
track TO get rid of your Rheuma-
tism. You can get valuable advice
about the treatment of your indi-
vidual case by writing to the Chief
Medical Adviser. Swift Specific Co,
Dept. ID. Atlanta. Ga.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
New Junior Team Organizes

The Arrows, q Junior basketball
team averaging lis pounds, has peen
in this city and is ANXIOUS
to secure games with teams OF ~,
own weight. The team is composed
Won Daggenhausen and Ritter,
forwards; Coddington and Beatty
guards, and Jensen center. They re-
Gently defeated the Netherwoods l.
For games write to John Beatty
care Boys Department, T.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
hOUEHONGAS WIN THREE
STRAIGHT FROM BRIGHTOkS

The ~Aquehongas. of Tottenville.
took three straight from the Brigh-
tons in the All Staten Island Bowling
League match rolled at Tottenvtlle
on Friday night. The first game was
won by a margin of 1875 pins, the sec
ond by forty-six and the last by
eighty-nine. Jaycox, lead-on man Tor
the Aquehongas, was high average
man for the night with 1874. his
scores being 200, ITO and 2f2. Shar-
rott's 214 in the last game was the
highest score of the night. Gussell
was high average for the Brightons.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
White PaDcr.

The white paper Of which news.
papers are made is % per cent spruce
wood that has been reduced TO n pulp
and then converted into paper. No
other wood Is as available for
this purpose, and In making newspa'
per, cardboard and other papers and
paper products this country consumes
100000 cords of spruce wood yearly.
Kansas City Times.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
Rutgers Prep Goes Down To
Defeat Before Local HIS. FiUe

hoop twice from the gratis line.
The guarding of both Willis Flynn
AID Moe Splitter were of high cahbre
while Flynn did some of tho cleverest
passing yet shown in a high school
game this season. With both West
colt and Red" Spitzer regaining their
shooting eye and Billy Allen and
Duke Cannon doing more thai
holding their own the Crimson and
White team showed up more brilliant
Iy than ever before this season.
There was no girls game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
Is there no real relief In sight!

Doubtless like other sufferers, you
have often asked yourself this ques-
tion, which continues to remain I'M
answered.
Science has proven that your
Rheumatism is caused by a germ in
your blood, and the only way to
reach il is by a remedy which elm
mates and removes these little pain
demons from your blood. This ex-
plains why liniments and lotions can
DO no permanent good. for they
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
Sport DOingS
At YIN. CA.

Tho Reos, capitalized by Westcott'
continue to lead in the Junior paS-
ketball league while he Dodges un-
der the leadership of Dawso nave
jumped into second place as the re-
suit of two games played THURSDAY
afternoon. The Stutz V of Grimm
are in the third position while Giihs
FIivvers still occupy the cellar posi-
ton. not yet having won a game. Inc
results Of Thursdays games follow:
Reos IL, Ford 10; Dodge 6, Stutz T.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24

Barber Asphalt BOwleTs
Lose Three to Smelters

The A S. & r. bowling five met
and defeated the Barber Asphalt
team last Friday night, taking all
three games. No high scores were
made in the match although Larsen
anchor man for the Guggies, made
three good scores of III, 1877 and
III, giving him the high average for
the match with IT'S. The first game
went to the Smelters by a ~twenty-six
point margin, the second by sixty
eight pins and the last by ffty-eight.
Tho SCorpS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
Theoretically sun at War.

Although France and Mexico are os
tensibly at peace. n state of war still
exists. theoretically, between the two
nations. for after Maximiiian's execu-
tlon In 1867. the French withdrew their
armies from Mexico. but never signed
any treaty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24

In the intermediate game the
Methodists won from the Presbyter-
ians in a close russell by the score OF
14-11 while the Presbyterian Juni-
ors made up for the defeat of their
elders by winning from the Danish
Lutheran five. I'LL. The Methodist
4 SENIOR team played a practlce game
| against the st. Anthony fve. winning
| 32--16
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
HIGH TIDE TABLE
Must Be Progression.

The moral law OF the universe Ii
progress. Every generation that
passes idly over the earth without
adding to that progress remains unin-
scribed upon the register of humanity.
and the succeeding generation tram
pies its ashes as dust-MaxzinI.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
Nuts.

A nut lock has been invented that
consists Of a plate of metal to be
placed between two nuts with wings
at the sides that can be bent to grip
the nuts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24

$50

In three games rolled Thursoay
night on the Sucker alleys at West
New Brighton tho Amicitias OF
pleasant Plains won all. Tonight at
lT~ottenville the Monarchs of Stapleton
| will meet the Tottenville team
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
Nothing Is Imposslble.

"a creature Of marvel Is this thing
called man." observed the facetious
philosopher. "He al ride In an auto
mobile and run into debt at the same
time"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
EXCLAIMED.

Said the ~facetious Teller: "A cyuic
Is merely a philosopher with chronic
Indigestion"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
Really.

Even o realistic writer sometimes
realizes that he cannot realize or his
rsalism.-Boston Transcript.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24
LOSE
BY ONE POINT
To PreSbyterians in Extra Peri
cd Game in Senior S. S. A.
League Friday Night
s. S. 4. l..

-. -. Il. L.. RESULTS
neutrality-suspicious. %, Baptists
IS; extra period.
Observation-Disclosures II, Pres
byterians, IL.
neutrality-suspicious. is, Danish
Luthorans, If.
The closest and hardest fought game
yet played in the Sunday School bask-
etball league was staged en- The Y II.
G.. A. gym Friday night when the
Presbyterians in an extra Ave minute
period won from the Baptists by the
close margin of one point, the score
being 27-26. The deciding goal was
made Just as the timers whistle blew
and ii was a question who had won
until Referee Harold Jensen a%nnounc-
ed that the goal had counted and the
lone point.
The game was close from start un-
til finish, the Baptists leading at the
end of the first hal 14-9. During
the next twenty minutes, however
the Presbyterians gradually anne to
the fore tieing the score at 21-21.
The score stood thus at the end of the
half. In the extra five minutes OF
play the Baptists made two field goals
and one foul shot. Their opponent:
had made but two field goals up till
the time there was but a fraction of
a minute to play, when the deciding
double pointer was scored by the
Presbyterians.
Fiigon with six field ToaIs and thres
| foul shots to his credit was the main
| point getter for the winners. Grouse
made three big counters, Grieye two
and kurowsky me-. On the Baptis
team johnson, who played part of the
first half. led in annexing field goal:
with three to his credit. Monroe
Bawden and Steans each made two
while Monroe also added eight point
from free shots.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-24

Next Friday night in the senior c
que the Baptists and Methodists will
play. The score OF Friday nights
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09

Out standing .......... l4s.ss1. eco
Total amount Of bills dis
counted and bought for
the week ending Feb,
7. 1919 ........... ss,aas.oos
Due from special depoe-
itnries War Loan de-
post account ........ a3.T45,oc
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
Harmony Mt Versailles.

Harmony OF course there win be
harmony at that peace conference. II
Will go something like this:
Chairman-"It has been thought
best to fix the indemnity that Ger.
many shall pay at one hundred bill
lion dollars. Are there any cbjec-
tions7~
Three or Four Promised Voices
'Mein Gott vest 1t Is an outrage,
an"
Chairman--"There being no obtec-
ton, the secretary will cast one vote
for the proposition and It will be SO
ordered"
Now. we come to the matter OF
territorial adjustments. We boys have
sort of talked II over and we think
II would be about right IL we took all
~ Germany as far RS the Elbe, includ-
ing. of course. the city OF Hamburg,
and the port of Coxhaven. Is there
anybody opposed"
Agonized Gutteral voices--"sYes.
Colt in Himmei, yes! Listen"
Chairman--"lf not. we shall re-
gard the matter as settled and the Sec
Rotary will make a note OF 1t so that
1t may be included later in the treaty.
Now. gentlemen, what is your
pleasure in regard to Furnishing all
nistreatcd allied soldiers under their
charge? There seems to be quite a
strong feeling among the delegates
that they should be hanged. What
say you--does anybody object"
Chorus of Despairing Voices--"Ach,
Htmmel yes! We object. We de-
mand--"
Chairman-'Sincs no one objects. n
Is so ordered. The money for the rope
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
AsQUITH APPROVES
LEAGUE OF NATIONS

London, Feb. z.---'Let no one Cup
pose that we are on the eve Of the
millenial of harmony. On the con-
,rary the larger the number Of
states, and many are In the process
of being. the more points of contact
and therefore of possible collisions
There is one way, one only. which
holds out the prospect OF mastering
the new dangers. and that way Is by
league of nations"
These declarations were made at
Queens Hall last night by Proemer
Premier Asauith in n vigorous
speech advocating q league of ma
tons. He pronounced the bank
ruptcy OF the old world system, say
ing "the war was It's declaration OF
Insolvency"
President wilson, the former
Premier said. has placed the League
Of It's true basis. 1t ought to have no
geographical limitations. 1t full
fills a worldwide need and 1t fol-
lows that 1t must have worldwide
organization. 1t has been accepted
In principle by the statesmen at the
Paris conference and that I'm itself
has made the war worth fighting"
The Czech national anthem fs ~Kde
domov muy? or Where Is our Home 90
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
MEMORIAL SERVICES
FOR ROOSEVELT TODAY

Today, has been set apart as the
day for holding memorial services all
over the country in memory of the
late Theodore Roosevelt in respect to
his honored position as former
chief magistrate of the United States.
In conformity with this nation
An es s1& n'lu Wss a9saar a. sefs'e e
'clecks In the auditorium OF the Me-
Gill Catholic Union, under the aus
pices OF the national catholic War
council. Captain Charles A. Nc
Hugh. OF Roanoke, will he the
speaker of the occasion. There will
also be appropriate and interesting
musical selections. The public is in
vised and a large attendance In ex-
pecsed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
STATEMENT IS
TO STOCK

SYaRx. Fsh s-The actual bank
toaay showed surplus de-
HS9,siS.tTc. loans decreased
&ooo anl net demand deposits de-
y99.tgi .e9a. THE average state
koNod snrplre increased ks.s@e'
80 decr&Ased So Gee eno net
sAAeoaits decreased tss.ss$,eee.
= eenr, srHeDtlens stocks were
y ..sAe eNfsras rsar hea.af sNsvt
IN SSrtss 9vr,ew!a@ ia6ar tar*
fhA exceptions 10 the general
- were Barrett. the Tobacco
I. AnA Hide and L<sthev, pre-
oaAel sold at the lowest Price
10 nYnrsstiee wac signed aco
SSn there TIE bark Statement was
eoA1e Tor stock market operations
S1uares al tire growing e'sse or
- ana the increasing short inter-
operators a. looking
u better market In the near future.
HakAOaRh II 10 suthorttatirely oe-
1T 8Ant the Benscl contract 81 the
444t com pary with tire Standard
r important enough 10 be mar
lSxsUenoe the street insists thar
49y4ng 10 based on that contract
UnaerstooA that this Berzol when
80 With yaxolene will increase toe
p~F per gallon about 50 Ter cent As
II ItIGis1E "+-A-
1900 The Ecnzoi wholesale price Is
oDu cents. the possibilities Scent
great Tne Only tronh'e - that
.hppiy Of pensol lie limited
a 5asA gof Reynolds "A. STOCK ~as
ri 4sasy It &37S, whteh Is SIS above
peev1ous sale, Tnis - evidence OF
nrpuper!ty of the Tobacco COM
~ ~ the buyer Was identified as
M AAp6ftans manufacture ~ n o
- 4he wseeG cheap at that price.
~ net net gere~sliy known was
k&An1ay that tie chain Of cigar
Gn OSerated under the name of A.
hae for -crne time been az
ri With. leading interests IN me
~. larReat tobacco manufacturing
2tee Anc that Thoras r. Ryan
H41osata IN It. In connection with
4y high record price made today
o1aNce prodocts. II was announced
Wee Fresident J NJ. DIXON sailed
DoTcrH on = bnst~esa taxing in
3~n1. f France. Turkey, Greece,
- Austria and Germany Re will!
41Aiist business connections IN
- shy the war.
sbfessa&us ot the American Lin
1snyaAy Also sailed for London
kf4n 0onneetion with Important
4Nsa<se developed by that com
~ The foreign market
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09

,en1o. Fen. 4--Bcars In corn rout-
Y0Ao AuNs today without great Ct
- principal bearish influence
- i&h0 sensational break in cash
~ GDcltn>s being 6 to cents. Those
a1ay aoen ~ buyers Tor manutac-
- Ioro oniookera Futures closed
HS1oe1anos Of !. TO 5Ac~ February
44nG grenssst loss
1n9u spectators IN the Chicago
- UeneD restrictions were re-
|n shoNN hsld to the bear sida
1utA9estA together with foreign
seu, ADVANCE the opinion that
Eul O61 1T lower levels rotwith-
lng The holding movement among
r&
o 0ate m.Yfet wA% sluggish, being
lie lower. The feature as wei, az
D0k0r vas heavy ceiling by those
- tho buying side Yesterday.
ko4u1De was no. large ard receipts
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
Reading advertisements
has helped to make
this a united country

Jim Hawkins props his feet on the
rose festooned porch railing in an
Oregon suburb and reads the Same
motor car advertisement that Cousin
Peter is studying as he rides home
from work in the New York sub
way.
In Arizona you can buy the same
tooth paste and tobacco that are used
by the folks in Maine.
California fruit growers advertise
their oranges and lemons to the peo-
pie Of the East. New Hampshire
factories make ice cream freezers for
Texas households.
There can be no division in country
so bound together by taste, habit and
custom.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
-. vsvH s,sre~ m.rk-,.

- York. Feb. s.--Reports tast
psuld be y drastic reduction in
DSntnY acreage, rurno-s that the
n4&Nent might stabilize prieea and
11kr demand fer low grsdsa In the
n - - An improved demand for
<rx "a the last hsif hour today and
k1aFket rallied sharply after - had
III WeAk following armness In the
t4kSnAing.
&N4oa demand developed as the end
~ aeesaion approached around the
8n4 saAvei Tor May and with trad
GhpSt prices shot VI rapidly, -los-
~ = nst decline Of FIVE points to
Q&1uAce 81 20.
2o1pls ~ the port for TIE day
IN 11se0o. bales agsiust iz.its year
* here was quiet and unchanged
~ eguf4 with no sales. spot at
0xJo4na Wis auist and unchar ed
lfGn11A With. &alee Of !.s4s hales-
eS&U At Galveston we're 5,os1.
III ORLEANS. e.5ss: Mobile, s35; Sa-
- l.e1- and Augusta, lsca hales.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09

may be taken from the contingent
fund. And now. gentlemen. a motion
to adjourn Is In order. But first I wish
to congratulate you on the wonderful
harmony which has prevailed during
this session and which am sure will
continue throughout the conference
1t is real privilege to preside over
a. body Of men whose thoughts and
aims are In such perfect agreement"
Herald.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09

4 Y. M. c. A. song leader At a
military camp says: THE elements in
the choice OF a good song include .
simple melody with good rhythm.
within the compass Of an octave, repe-
'ition OF melody, not too many varied
phrases. repetition OF words. but pre-
fersoly not starting and ending the
chorus with the same expression"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09

The Czech national anthem fs ~Kde
domov muy? or Where Is our HomeT"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
LOCAL rnopuCE MARKET,

WHOLESALE market quotations based
upon sctnal ssieR)
Hufsey.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
FEDERAL RESERVE
BANK STATEMENT

The weekly statement of the Fed
crai Reserve Bank Of Richmond
shows that its total resources now
are eco with a total reserve
OF s53,l2s,o00. The amount of fed
eral reserve notes discounted and
bought during the week amount to
AIA 2S2s&a., ~, sF1ae se~a& ~ ,s.,,,A.,s u>oj :
ltssxs In hsfalN = II -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09
CANCER CURED Ar TN
KEILAAN HOSPITAL

Tho record 0f tAe xoo1unA
Hospital ID without p9rA1,oa -
history, having cured wttho0t
the use OF the Knife. Acida. 4
Ray or RAdiurn. ovse - -;
cent OF the many hun1fcds q
sufferers from CanceR which 4
has treated during IL poSe
eighteen years. We want Svery
man and woman In the Unitod
States to know what ~ aFU Do.
ing. KELLAM HOSPITAL 1917
w. Main St. Richmond. Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-09

Tho hxrt crafoyte wss produced In
tho year 1900. The orchestral accom-
paniment was supplied by. q harpsi-
chord. two flutes, n douhfc Tyre and a
double guitar.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-01-10
OPELIKA

opelika, January s.-(Special )-Private rom Rivers. negro, whose home is on F. F. D. Mo- 2 near this city has been cited for bravery. The war department in announcing the citation says: ..Pri- vate Tom Rivers. Company G, 3s6th in- fantry GA. s. No. 21965O7) For extra ordinary heroism in action near the Bois Deiaviorotte. France. although gassed. volunteered and carried important mes sages through heavy barrages to the support companies. He refused first aid until his company was relieved"
 L. A. Thompson. superintendent of the Alabama Oil and Guana company, who was so badly injured in an accident at the mill of the company when he was caught in the machinery that amputation of the leg was necessary is reported to be resting comfortably, and unlets complica- tions set up. will recover.
 The four white men, J. L. Prichard, j. G. Fowler and son, Lenard Fowler. of this county, and July Gilbert of Colum- pus, Ga, who were arrested and incar- cerated in the Lee county jail few days ago in connection with the alleged shooting and dangerously wounding of George Wells. negro living in the Me clanicsville community. have been re leased on bond. the condition of Wells having improved sufficiently to warrant this action