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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Reservations
ARE PROPOSED
Follow Suggestions Of President
in Regard to Peace Treaty

BIZ The Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20-Four
reservations on the League of Ma
tional covenant are embodied in a
separate resolution, prepared today
by Senator Pittman, of Nevada, a
Democratic member of the Foreign
Relations Committee for Introduction
in the senate.
Senator Pittman said the resolu-
ton was in line with the suggestion
made to the Foreign Relations Com
mittee yesterday by President Wilson
that If reservations are to be made
they should be embodied in a sep
arate resolution and not in the reso-
luton of ratification which might
make new negotiations necessary.
Senator Pittman said the reserva-
tion had not been submitted to the
President. They are similar to those
proposed by group of seven Repub-
lican senators and deal with the right
of withdrawal from the league. Arti-
Gle 10, domestic questions. and the
Monroe Doctrine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Chinese Government Still
Holds Out Against Treaty
Bn The Assoctatea Press.

By The Associated PTeSS.
PEKIN, Aug. IA mandate de-
claring war with Germany at an end
will not be issued until the treaty with
Austria is signed. it was announced
today Meanwhile the government Is
considering what measures will be
taen when the mandate is signed,
such as whether Germany will con-
tinue to enjoy the right of extra-ter-
ritoriality. The government. it Is de-
clared. is still determined not to sign
the German treaty
No decision has yet been reached
as to the Chinese attitude toward pro-
posals for mediation regarding the
signing of the German treaty. The
government it is added is determined
not to negotiate with Japan concern
ing the peace treaty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Accuse German Prince Of
Illicit Trading in Food

6V INC ASSOCfutcU fTooo
BERLIN, Aug. 19-At a meeting
of the citizens of Teltow, a suburb
of Berlin today, there was discus
sion of the conduct of Prince Freid-
rich Leopold, cousin of former EN-
peror William who, unlike Won Ho-
henzollern, remains there instead Of
leaving the country. 1t was alleged
that he had engaged in Illicit trading
on a large scale and had boarded
large quantities of food.
Local authorities recently searched
his castle. confiscating great supplies
of food which was distributed among
hospitals. but when they attempted
to bring action against the prince
they were told by authoritative quar-
ters he was immune. being a member
of the royal family. Prince Friedrich
has also stored huge quantities of
coal and other fuels with which to
heat the castle during the coming
winter.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
IS DRAGGED To
ELECTRIC CHAIR.
Murderer Of Roman Smith Tried
to Commit Suicide in Cell

TRENTON, Aug. 20,-Dragged to
the electric chair by four deputy
keepers after he had tried to batter
out his brains against the iron bars
of his death cell, Frank LIE Varie.
about thirty five years old, together
with Michael De Palma, of about the
same age and Gareno Palemeri, twen-
ty-eight years old, were electrocuted
last night at the state prison here for
the murder of Roman Smith, a seven.
ty-year old farmer, who lived near
South River, Middlesex county, on
October II, 1917. The men were New
York gangsters.
LIE Varie, his face and head covered
with blood, moaned and cried as he
was dragged to the chair, while two
priests recited prayers to him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
President Appreciates States Offer.
Bu The ss0ciated Press
New Bylaws Of Trade Board
Submitted By Committee

The report of the committee to con-
sider the revision of the bylaws and
of the Board of Trade
was received last night by the Board
of Directors at their regular meet
ing. The directors authorized the
printing of copies of the new bylaws
and constitution so that they may be
Submitted to the entire membership
OF the organization for their consid-
Grafton.
Three new members were admitted
to the organization, they are: The
City National Bank, Joseph Avelly
and Joseph DeMarco.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Or. LaROe Returns

Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur LaRoe, of
Kearny avenue. have gone to Hobo
ken today to greet their son, DIR.
Arthur LaRoe, who is expected on
the steamship America which is
scheduled to dock at 4 o'clock. 1t
has been a year and a half since DR..
LaRoe last went abroad. Prior to
that he had spent more than q year
with the French in a French hospital.
When the United Stat IS entered the
war he returned to America and
promptly enlisted. Receiving COM
mission he again sailed for France
where he has been in active service
ever since.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Evidence Against German
Commander IS Murder
Bu The Associated Press.

LILLE, France, Aug. 19-Evidence
adduced before the French military
court inquiring into crimes commit
ted by Germans during the occupa-
ton indicates that charge of MUIR
der may be brought against Won
Heinrich, former military governor
of Lille.
Madam Jacques and Madam Mar
tens, widows of men killed by the
Germans, testified that after sentence
of death had been passed on Jacques
and Martens, Heinrich authorized the
lawyers of the condemned men to
appeal to the German emperor.
While the appeal was being made
Won Heinrich, it is declared, ordered
that the men be executed and they
were shot several hours later.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
PERSH|NG ASKS
BODIES Be LEFT
Believes Soldiers Who Fell on
Battlefield Would Prefer il
Ru The Assooiated Press.

By The Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20:-General
Pershing. in a cablegram to the War
Department, has expressed the opin-
ion that the bodies of American sol
diers who died abroad should be left
where they fell.
II believe that, could these soldiers
speak for themselves, they would
wish to be left undisturbed where,
with their comrades, they fought the
last fight" he said. Those who rest
In England gave their lives in the
same. cause and their remains repre-
sent the same salvation as those who
lie on the battlefields.
'-rhe graves of our soldiers consti-
tute. If they are allowed to remain. a
perpetual reminder to our allies OF
the liberties and ideals upon which
the greatness of America rests"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Hoover Visits Vienna

By The Associated Press.
VIENNA, August. 1S-Herbert
Hoover, chairman of the allied relie1
organization, arrived here today from
Cracow. While here he saw only Off
GERS of the American Relief Commits
sion. which is rapidly closing out it's
work in Europe. He left for Paris
tonight
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Generous to Former Kaiser

By The associated Press.
BERLIN, Aug. 1S-A bill has been
submitted to the Prussian cabinet
which provides that 170.000,000
marks shall be handed over to for
mer Emperor William as total set
tlement for the civil list he lost
through forced abdication," accord
ing to a Weimar dispatch to Die
Freiheit
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Greeks Ask Protection

BIZ The Associated Press.
SALONIKI, Aug. 20.EDelegates
claiming to represent $4,000 Greeks
living in the Ardahan district IN tne
news agency. have telegraphed the
neace conference in Paris an appear
for protection against bandits and the
Turkish military. who they assert
have pillaged the country and nave
n1assacred Greek inhabitants
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
New Trans Pacific Cable
and Wireless Discussed

BIZ IHe ASSOCtuted fT6SS
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20.-A new
trans Pacific wireless as well as pro-
posed cable system is under considera-
ton by American and Japanese busi-
ness interests according to Kakachl
Uchida, former Japanese vice Minis
ter OF communication, who arrived
here yesterday in the interests of the
protective cable line.
He will confer with Secretary Ian
sing and Secretary Lane in regard 70
the cable, and will meet business men
of San Francisco and New YORK, 70 20
promote formation of a company to
assume approximately half of the
s25,00O,000 expenditure proposed Tor
the new system.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20

The undersigned desire to thank
relatives and friends for sympathy in
recent bereavement also for floral
tributes Also Rev. Skov and Rev.
Kreyiing for comforting words. Mr..
Stryker and Mrs. Rankin for beauti-
fui music; Undertaken ole Olesen. doe
tors and nurses, Misses Sceurman and
Jewel and Mrs Slxivesen.
SON 7297-s- 20-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Germany Planning to Garry
Out Provisions Of Peace

BERLIN, August 19--A bill pro-
viding ways and means for carrying
out the peace terms, was present
ed before the National Assembly at
Weimar yesterday, with the approval
of the imperial council. 1t is a far
reaching measure, the purpose of
which is to set definite limits and es-
tablish control of all sorts of activi-
ties in commerce. finance and indus
tries bearing on the means of meeting
many by the Commission of Peace.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20

lMER/CAN CAVALRY CHASING MEXICAN BANDITS
British Railroad Men and
Government In Agreement
Bu The A,soctated Press.

BIZ The Associated Press.
LONDON, Aug. 20.-An agreement
has been reached between Sir Auck
land Geddes, British Minister of Re-
construction, and the locomotive en-
gineers and firemen, settling the mems
demand, it was announced today.
The government offered the loco
motive engineers and motormen of
the electric lines fifteen shillings daily
and the firemen eleven shillings, these
wages being a substitute for the pres
ent system of wages and war bonuses.
Representatives of the men recon-
mend acceptance of the governments IS
scale.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
viscount Grey Sails Sept. 3


By Special Correspondent.
LONDON, Aug. 20.-Viscount Grey,
the new British ambassador to the
United States is understood, probab-
Iy will sail for New York on the
steamer Adriatic which will leave
Southampton, September 3.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
s,,scn,pTIoN PRICE ADVANCED

Owing to the rapidly Increasing Sost T,ys
~ production, the publishers of THE
EVENING NEWS nnd it necessary, ", 70 .
ssHv EssvENINcs NEWS to Is cents per week
When y en- delivered by Carrier or News
dealer The paper will still sell for
2 cents per copy on newsstanaGs as OF ~ ~
Sact on August 25th. THE EVENING
NEWS is the last daily paper In TINS
section TO Increase it's price. All others
having made the change months ago
8-19-10ts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
British Steamer Destroyed

BIZ The 4ssociated Press.
LONDON, Aug. 20-The British
steamer Ashanti has been totally de-
stroyed by re at Dakar, West Africa.
according to a message received by
Lloyds. The Ashanti left New York
August / for Freetown and other At
rican ports.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Japanese Transport Sunk

BIZ The Ass0cfuted Press.
LONDON, Aug. 20:-The Japan
ese transport Shijiki Maru struck a
rock and foundered on August Is
south of Shantshina, according TO a
Naganaki dispatch Received by
Lloyds. One hundred and ten Of
those on board are reported missing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
French Aviators Make Landing

BIZ Tue ASSOCTuItu I-TeSS.
PARIS. Aug. 19:-The French
aviators, Major w. Gillemin and
Lieut. Deniau, who left Marseilles on
August IL by airplane for Constanti-
nople and Cairo, landed at Saloniki
on August Is and resumed their
fight the following morning. accord
ing to messages received today.
The airplanes carried fuel tanks
sufficiently large to carry them on q
nonstop flight of 900 miles.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
No Word From Missing Plane

By The Associated Press.
PARIS, Aug. 20.-Nothing has been
heard from the French airplane Co
Hath which left Mogador, Morocco,
for Dallar on Saturday morning, ac-
cording to. the announcement made by
Farmar this morning. Hopes have
not been abandoned and searching
parties are continuing their work IN
land.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Value Of German Money
Continues to DepreCiate
Ru Ths Asaoctated Press.

BY The Associated Press.
BERLIN, Aug. 19.-As a result of
the continued downward trend of the
German mark food comptroller has
ordered the discontinuance of pur-
chases In Holland and Denmark.
While the action is ostensibly based
on the pretext that supplies already
under contract meet most urgent
needs, and that these sources of sup
plies may be temporarily dispensed
with In view of increased arrivals OF
overseas shipments official concern
over the exchange situation is held to
be directly responsible for the comp
trollers order.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Anti-BoIshevik Forces
Gain on Dniester RIVER

LONDON, Aug. 20-Anti-Bo
forces have occupied Kherson, Niko-
iaef and Pherkassy, on the Dniester
river below Kiev according to an
oficial statement sent out by wire
less by the Soviet headquarters at
Moscow. The statement adds that
on the eastern front. Bolshevic forces
have occupie Iltsk about forty miles
southwest of Orenburg.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Stage Hands and Musicians
Now Striking in New York
J rhe Asaoctafed Prsss.

CHICAGO. Aug. 20:-A strike of
stage hands and musicians as an adj
tunct Of the actors strike threatened
to close every downtown playhouse
in this city tonight The managers
OF all the theatres affected said they
would lock their doors. If threats of
each are carried out only the photo
play and vaudeville houses will be in
operation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Roumanians Plan Offensive.

PARIS Aug. 20-Roumanian mil
itarv authorities are preparing for an
offensive east of the Dneister river.
for the purpose of joining forces
with General Benikine's army In
sonthern Russia, according to the
Echo d. Paris.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
General Pershing in Venice

By The Associated Press
ROME. Aug. 20 (Havas)-General
Pershing spent part of Tuesday in
Venice. In the evening he left Ven
ice for a tour of the battlefield and
the liberated region.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
French Citizens Unite for Buying.

BIZ The A ssocfuted Press.
PARIS, Aug. 2 (Havas) ).-Citizens
and housewives of the Montmartre
district have formed the consumers
league of France" to combat the high
cost of foodstuffs. 1t is the intention
of the founders to enlarge the league
into the National Buyers Federation
with members throughout the coun-
fry
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
Daylight Saving Act Is
Repealed By Senate Vote

BIZ The Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, August Pore
peal of the Daylight Saving Act was
accomplished today, the senate voting
to sustain the House in passing the
repeal measure over President Will
sons veto. The vote was 81 to 19.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
MUST EXPLAIN
FISH STORAGE
Two Companies to Appear Be-
fore State Board Of Health
TO INSPECT ALL WAREHOUSES;
Systematic Canvass to Be Made
Throughout the State in
High Cost Campaign
3u The Assoctated press.

by ne ASSOct6tSd PT1ss.
TRENTON. Aug. 20.-A systematic
canvass of every cold storage ware
house in the state to determine
whether food is being boarded has
been undertaken by inspectors of the
State Board of Health, it was an
nounced. Sealers of weights and
measurse have been asked to cooper
ate in the investigation.
Already the Barnegat Power e. Cold
Storage Company and the Bay State
Fish Company, of Boston, have been
summoned before the State Depart
ment of Health on Friday to show
cause why $1,000 pounds of fish which
have been in storage for over a year,
should not be destroyed as unfit to
eat. The fish would begin to decom-
pose as soon as exposed to the outer
air. officials said.
The fish stored consists of $50 box
es or $4,000 pounds of halibut, 140
boxes or 1880 pounds of sardines,
and so boxes or 1922 pounds of
mackerel. The health department
storage since August 13, 1918, but it
is alleged that a tag disclosed that
the fish had been placed in storage
at some other plant on July 5, 1917.
Attorney General McCran will per-
sonally conduct the case for the state
at the hearing on Friday.
Following a conference with the
attorney general, Frank Wanser. of
Vineland, state superintendent of
weights and measures, today sent
letters to weights and measures off,
Gals in the various counties and
municipalities of New Jersey IN
which he instructed them to cooper
ate to the fullest extent with the
prosecutors of their respective coun-
ties in the campaign against food
boarding. The weights and measures
officials were directed to put forth
every effort to prevent short meas
ures. and in their search for such
violations they have been told to
check up stocks in stores in order to
uncover instances of boarding.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20

Sarrzfn: 6 passenger Buick excel
B91 73os--S- 2o-4tss
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20

Bu The Associated Fre'S.
LONDON, Aug. 2e:--Mark Francis
Natter. president of Reuters Tele-
gram Company. died at Inverness to-
day. of heart failure.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20

Spain Buys Excess War Materials
PARIS, Aug. 19:-The Spanish
government. it is announced. is send
ing a mission to France to buy excess
war material.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
tcontinued on page 81

II your coal or gas range does not
hale or burn. I will make 1t or no
charge. F. J. sLarkin. eos Market ~.
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
IN HOT PURSUIT
Of THE BANDITS
American Soldiers Penetrate In
to Mexico Searching for Band
AvIATORS ARE IN SERMISH
Return to American Side With
Bullet Holes In Plane
Wings

BY Ihe ASS0ctdteG FreSS.
MARIA, Texas, Aug. 20:-Some-
where in Mexico opposite Candida
ria, Texas, American soldiers today
continued the pursuit of the bandits
who captured and held for ransom
Lieutenants Petersen and Davis.
American aviators, rescued yesterday
after payment of SS,500 in gold to
the bandit leader.
Military headquarters here wera
without information from the puni-
tive expedition. Heavy storms in the
mountains of Chihuahua interrupted
communication with the field tele-
phone of the army.
Possibility that the American SOL
diers already have had their first
skirmish with bandits was indicated
last night when two aviators return
ed to the American side with bullet
holes in the plane of their machine
and the reports that they had been
attacked by three Mexicans, one of
whom they believed they killed with
machine gun bullets. Another was
believed to have been wounded and
the third put to flight.
First reports said the cavalry was
in pursuit of the remaining bandit.
A report was received here later
today from Lieutenant Estill, pilot,
and Lieutenant Copper. observer,
dated Presidio, Texas, giving details
of firing on their biplane by the Mex
ican bandits.
While flying over a Mexican noun
tain trail the American aviators saw
three Mexicans mounted riding south.
The plane went down low to investi-
gate. The bandits opened fire with
rifles, bullets puncturing the wings
of the Americans machine. Observer
Copper returned the fire and saw one
horse and rider fall. A short time
after one horse was observed stand
ing without rider. The third horse
man dismounted and climbing up the
side of the mountain disappeared.
Neither aviator was hit
Reports from all troops In the field
in Mexico indicate progress is being
made in searching the mountain
canyons and passes for the bandits
who held Aviators Peterson and
Davis. G5
New Policy Toward Mexican Bandits
BIZ The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20-Mexican
border raids and depredations by
bandits directly across the border,
evidence from official sources today
showed, will in the future bring
against the marauders the armed
forces of the United States The
present punitive expedition led by
Major General Joseph I. Dickman,
commander of the Southern Depart
ment, it was learned, constitutes the
first working out of the new policy
which one official characterized as
"handling the border nuisance with
out gloves"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20

carnenter work and jobbing prompt
,v attended to. Geo. II. Thompson. "
TeJvis ST. Phone 1903 W.,
s474-s-25-w and sat II.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20

Prompt service. mortgage loans:
Boynton Bros. s. &C. ses7-7-2s-tf'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-20
SAYS Amendment Too Drastic.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2O.-Propos-
ed amendment to the food control
act which will authorize the President
to fix wholesale and retail prices of
certain commodities was strongly op-
posed today by Attorney General
Palmer.
Appearing before the House Agri-
cultural Committee to urge the speedy
reduce the cost of living, the attor-
ney general declared that such execu-
tive powers would be too drastic, and
would provoke so much debate in con-
gress as to delay passing of other
amndments suggested by the Depart
ment of Justice.
The department recommended that
provisions of the food control act be
made applicable to wearing apparel,
fuel and fertilizer, with heavy penal
ties for profiteering.
President Appreciates States Offer.
By The Associated Press.
SEA GIRT. Aug. 20.-President
Wilson, in a letter replying to Gov
ernor Runyon's proffer of state aid in
the fighting against the high cost of
living, says: II warmly appreciate
your kind letter of August and am
sure that you express the real spirit
of our state in offering the aid of New
Jersey in any way that may be SER
viceale for arriving at solution OF
the difficult question of the high cost
of living. You may be sure will
not hesitate to turn to you should oc-
casion arise.
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CHURCH NOTES


The items In this column are furnished
the Register by the press ccrreSpondent'
OF the various churches and societies. Al
! churches and societies have the same pnyi'
leges in the use OF this column.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Services are held every Sunday at II
O'Clock a.. m. Subject for next sun
day is: "Mortals and Immortals.
Mid-week service is held Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock. From 2 to 4
Wednesday and Saturday the reading
room is open. All are welcome.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid will meet
Thursday, November 90, in the church
The November committee will enter
tain.
Methodist Episcopal Church Pas.
tors morning subject: THE Mount
of Transformation" the second in a
series Of sermons on 1.-THE Mountains
of Matthew" The evening subject:
who's Who In He'll" Morning wor'
ship, 10:3U; sunday school, IL noon;
Epworth League. $50; evening wor-
ship, 100. This is Go-To-Church Sun
day for all students. The Methodist
Episcopal church extends a very cor
dial welcome. G. II. Zentz, pastor.
Lutheran Church - Mourning SER
vices Sunday, 1O:45 (English); sub
iect of sermon, Let Your Light
Shine" Evening services, Sunday.
1880; Luther League program:
Organ prelude, Miss Johnson; scrip
ture reading and prayer, Rev. Benson;
paper, Miss Viola Christopherson; VIC.
lin solo, selected, Mrs. Gulbrandsen;
paper. topic selected, Miss Bitterness;
vocal solo, selected, Miss Tehon /;
cornet solo, Mr.. p. j. Hermanson;
reading, Miss Ujertaas; song by quar-
Messrs. Olson, Oyloe, Moen, Oh
son. Special invitation extended to
all students. Luther League, Sunday
evening, $50; topic, Your Eterna,
Destiny, What Shall 1t Be-" Miss
KGrlstad, leader.
First Presbyterian Church - Next
Sabbath morning and evening Rev. G.
o. Bemis, ID. d., will occupy the pulpit.
A cordial invitation Is extended.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet in the
Thursday, Nov. Goth, at $500
Mrs. Collins. Mrs. Sherwin,
Mrs. Bemis and Mrs. Etting will assist
in the entertaining.
United Presbyterian Church-Preach
ing at 1890 a. m. and 1880 p. m
Sabbath school at HAS a. M; Young
Peoples meeting at $50 p. m. Prayer
meeting on Wednesday evening at
1880. Sabbath is "go-to-church" day
for the young people. Why not all be
Life enlistment will be the
theme.
Baptist Church-"Rewards; or Get