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daughter of B. E. Edge, who moved
here from Toccoa last May. She had
been i'll three months.
Miss Edge is survived by the fol-
lowing immediate relatives: Her
father, B. E. Edge, and six brothers,
John, Glenn and Jim Edge, Of Louis1
vile, Ga; Warren and B. M. Edge,
of Toccoa, and Billy, who lived with
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-08-26
MISS CLARK LEAVES TONIGHT
FOR EAST.

Miss Melya Clark will leave tonight
for Savannah where she will be join
ed By a school friend both sailing
on Wednesday for New York. Miss
Clark will be the guest for several
weeks Of Major and Mrs. 4 c. G.
Young at their attractive home at
Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia.
Mrs. Young, who resided in Ameri-
Gus Ia her childhood, and has fire.
queutTy visited Miss Clark, will be
pleasantly remembered here as Miss
Erraa Wilkes. Before resuming her
studios at the Cincinnati Conserva-
tory. Miss Clark will visit friends in
New York and Atlantic City.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-08-26
WILSON'S OFFER
IS REFUSED BY
RAIL SHOPME
CONTINUED From Page One)

railway wage and working conditions
today to announce that any claims of
railroad employees for re-adjustments
Fought to be made in order to make
sure Of equal treatment being done
on basis of the general principles
of wage adjustment which the rail
road administration has already es-
tablished.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-08-26
MRS CHARLES HUDSON TO EN-
TFkTAIN FOR MISS VERDERY.

MIS-. Charles Hudson will enter
tain a number of friends tomorrow
morning for Miss Mary Verdery, of
Jacksonville, who is her guest for
fortnight.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-08-26
MR.. AND MRS. CAWOOD
ENTERTAIN AT DINNER.

MIR. and Mrs. Max Cawood gave
a dinner last night honoring Mrs. B.
s. Smith and Miss Ruby Smith, of
DOshan, Ala. A charming arrange
mene of purple and pink asters form
ed the centerpiece and present be-
sides the honor guess were Mr.. and
Mrs. George Mcneil.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-08-26

Presbyterian church will be held at
the regular Wednesday evening hour,
$3.50 o'clock, led by DR.. Carl w. Mi
nor, Of First Baptist church. The
public is cordially invited.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-08-26
DEATHS.
MISS BESSIE EDGE.

MISS BESSIE EDGE.
Miss Bessie Edge, aged "a, the on
ly girl or woman of family of eight,
died at the family home miles out
of Americas on the Rains road at
z o'clock last evening. She was the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-08-26

Mrs. N. J. Ansley and Miss Annie
AnslgE have returned from stay of
some length with Mrs. J. Fl. Rodgers,
IN Tampa, Fla.
Mrs. E T Jones and children, of
Columbus, are guests Of Mrs. r s
Hutchinson, on Prince street.
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Mr and Mrs. E. L. Orr and child
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Read the advertisement appearing
IN The Times-Recorder. 1t will pay
you.
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his father and sister.
The funeral will be held from
Rehobeth church at 10 o'clock We'd
nesday morning, with burial in the
Rehobeth cemetery. The other de-
tails of the funeral have not yet been
announced.
PRESBYTERIAN SERVICE.
The mid-week prayer services at
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
RACE
AFTER SOLDIER
Is Charged With Robbery
Auto Races Trolley
Car

After an exciting race shortly be-
fore midnight last night between the
local police patrol and a trolley on
which was a man charged with rob-
berry, Erwin Drum, nineteen years cd,
a soldier stationed at Camp Morgan.
was arrested n returned to this city
to answer a charge of taking about
seven dollars from w. McRavy. a coast
guard Stationed in this city. McRavy
was in a Smith street lunch wagon,
together with Drum earlier in the
night and after Drum had left the
loss. Detective William Hartmann,
time, learned that the soldier was re-
turning to Morgan on the trolley and
called the police patrol.
The patrol arriving, the detective
and two policemen got on and the
race after the trolley started. Out
Smith street and Market street sped
h car n hen across the count
bridge, the car having such a start
that 1t did not look as though it
would be caught. Just as the trolley
was going up the Incline near Broad
way the automobile caught up to it
and the occupants jumped out. Drum
was arrested as was another solodier
who was with him.
When arraigned this morning Drum
would not admit stealing any money
and claimed he loaned three dollars
to McRavy on the return trip as the
coast guard told him he was broke"
Drum is being held in default of $500
bail and his pal vas released.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
Baptist Church Case Heard
In Local District Court

When the district court convened
Yesterday. the first case was that of
the Baptist Church against the Kolb
Portable Building Company of New
York. This company signed a con-
tract to put up a portable building on
a foundation, which was to be erected
by the trustees of the church, for a
certain sum, the last installment of
which was to be paid when the build
ing was completed. When the build
ing company pronounced the church
finished. the church officials refused
TO accept 1t as such because they con-
tended the floors were o safe, hav-
ing been condemned by the building
inspector of this city. William ]. Muir
tagh. Upon the neglect of the Kolt
company to make the floors fit for use,
the church decided to do K on their
own behalf, upon a suggestion from q
foreman of the building company.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

chased a revolver and bullets from
Louis Kemeny on the day preceding
the riot. Csipo replied that he had
bought the bullets but not a revolver,
explaining that because of the attack
on Arthur Reichman he felt that his
life was also in danger. Kemeny,
called as a witness by the state, testi-
fled that Csipo had bought the bullets
from him but refuted the statement
hat q revolver had also been bought
from him by Csipo.
Sister Margaret, Sister Theresa and
Sister Antonio, three nuns connected
with Father Gross church, testified
as to what was said at the service on
November /. Sister Margaret and
Sister Antonio are said to have visited
Csipo with Father Gross on October
30 when the priest asked Csipo to
take the paper from the window. This
was the same day the alleged assault
on Reichman took place. Sister Mar
garet testified to hearing an in r. ell
drop while in Csipo's office but she
declared she did not know what
caused 1t to fall.
Prosecutor Joseph e. Stricken was
expected to take the stand shortly
after 2 o'clock this afternoon to testi-
fly as to certain visits made to his
office by Father Gross concerning his
+, bringing action against Csipo.
The defense placed o witnesses
on the stand this morning. The first
was Mike Lengal, of Woodbridge, VINO
was the first member of Father Gross
congregation to get to Csipo's bank or
! the morning of the riot. The witness
stated that he went on his bicycle and
that when he asked Csipo to remove
the paper from the window Csipo re-
fused and the threatened him, hav-
ing ~a~revolvev in one hand and an
iron bar in the other. Frank Haklar
one of the men who was shot In the
riot. testified. Two also gave
testimony along the same lines, they
telling nothing startling.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

similar strange experience. She is the
mother of Joyce Kilmer, the Wen
known author and poet, member OF
the American Poetry Society, n
New York Clubman.
He lived in Larchmont, New YORK,
where Mrs. Kilmer told the story.
joyce Kilmer was a sergeant In the
Fighting 69th," the rack regiment
of the New York National Guard,
composed of 1rishmen. 1t is now the
165th Infantry. Sergeant Kilmer
went into action with this regiment.
Before my son sailed for France
said Mrs. Kilmer, "he gave me a lite
gold service flag-red border, white
enamel and blue star-and I always
wore 1t n shall always wear 1t.
HE was killed in action July 80. ]
was in Litchfield. Conn, when l said
to my husband. 81 shall always wear
the little service flag he gave me. but
/ I'll pin it on a bow of black ribbon.
While / was doing SO, to my great
astonishment / saw the blue star had
changed to gold!
There is no chipping OF the enam-
ell. It simply turned to gold, just al
it is today. I have showed 1t to many
and pone can explain it. Many lew
J slers"have seen it and they offer nc
solution
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
BOARD OF TRADE NOMINATIONS

With the closing Of the nominations
of the Board OF Trade for president
and directors, on January 6, the fol-
lowing men have been declared nomi-
mated
President, I. T. Madsen. Directors:
C. c. Baldwin. Adolph Greenbaum, G.
C. Hommann, Albert Leon. George w.
Sharp, Jr.. Hyman Friedman. j.. III
Fritzinger, d. j. aKufman, John Sea-
man and Frank Spiegel.
Although ten mdn are mentioned
In the nominations for the board of di-
r~ectors. only eight are to be elected.
The election takes place on the night
of the annual banquet at the New Par
ker House on January 16, at Z o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
SOLDIER DIES
AFTER ACCIDENT
John C. Hensiey Killed by
Train at Crossing in
South Amboy

DI cpeCt0E COTTeSDOfhelt.
SOUTH AMBOY, Jan. S.-John L.
Hensley, a member of the 18th Ord
nance Guard company stationed at
Camp Morgan, was killed asst night
when he was struck by a train on the
Central railroad near the John street
crossing shortly before ten o'clock.
He was alone at the time and infor-
nation as to just how the fatality oc-
CURED is lacking.
Scully's ars roe was summoned
and the man. still alive. was hurried to
the city hospital, but died on the way
there.
City Physician f. A. Meachen and
DIR. Eulner were called and after an
examination the body was removed to
Scully's morgue, where 1t awaits the
orders of the soldiers relatives, who
reside at Bensham, Va.
The city authorities and those at
Camp Morgan are making an investi-
cation to try and determine how the
man met his death.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

The Kolb people then refused to pay
the bill cptailed by this work and
therefore sued the church officials,
who had rctaliated by not paying the
les1installment.
When the case came up for a hear
.ng before Judge Hommann. he decid-
ed to uphold the trustees of the
church f. their contention that the
KoiE Portable Building Company de-
fray the expenses that were necessi-
tated in making the floors of the
church safe for use.
he ocpnsel for the First Baptist
church was Adrian Lyon and the
building company's interests were
cared for by Welcome w. Bender of
Elizabeth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
Latest Report on Results
Of Christmas Roll Call

Although the final returns from the
Red Cross Christmas Roll Call drive
have not yet been obtained by the ex-
! ecutive committee. the reports OF the
teams in tho factories have been Sc
cured up to date and as far as Is
known will be the last returns that the
several concerns have reported. There
are. however, many factories and In
dustries that have not as yet submitted
any report of the results among their
employees, among which are several or
the large Arms in the city.
Small amounts still continue to drib-
BILE in at the Red Cross headquarters
so that II is even hard to make any
estimate on the number of members
obtained, but It is thought that the
total will exceed the 1880 mark
which was set from the quota allotted
last year In a similar drive.
The report to date from the factor
les are as follows:
Standard Underground Cable
Work .SotI
c.. Pardee Company ........... bz3
Chesborough Manufacturing Com
pany ......... EHt
Perth Amboy Dry Dock Company 23s
Davidson Handkerchief Company 20
American and Caustic Thing Com
7. II McHose Inc. ............ 50
National Ffreproofing Company. 40
California Loading Company. 6s
United Lead Works ............ zo4
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

at the frontal cousins-William,
Peter and Thomas Mahon. She told
me today of the uncanny warning of
the death of one of them. In her
window she has had a service flag
with three blue stars. On November
first a neighbor stopped her in front
of her home and offered her SYM
pathy. Mrs. Flynn didn't understand.
The nefghbor pointed to the window
where the service flag hung. One of
its stars had turned from deep blue
to bright gold. Mrs. Flynn thought
it was inferior dyes She was about to
replace the gold star with a new blue
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
Examination Schedule Is
Decided at Meeting

A meeting of the principals of the
public schools in this city was held
yesterday afternoon in the office OF s.
Z. Shull, superintendent Of schools.
The purpose of the meeting was to
complete the schedule for the mid
year examinations. The schedule
which was finally agreed upon by the
principals is as follows:
February 5-A. NJ, physiology; P.
NJ. drawing.
February "a. NJ, geography; p.
NJ. spelling.
February IA. M, history; p. NJ,
music.
February 10-A. NJ, English; p.
NJ. penmanship.
February 11-Arithmetic.
Mr.. Shull will GO to Newark today
to attend a conference called by the
State Council of Defense for the pur-
pose of furthering the work of Amer
i~caniZation in the schools of the state.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

one, but thought better of 1t. The
neighbors talked about the incident
and then forgot 1t. A week ago the
dread official notice came from the
War Department at Washington. 1t
said that Peter j. Mahon had been
killed in action in France November
/.
Mrs. Flynn doesn't attempt to ex-
plain 1t. She just tells the facts.
which are vouched for by friends and
neighbors. And she showed me the
flag with It's two blue and its one
gold star.
Mrs. Annie Kilburn Kilmer had 9
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
ALDERMAN|C MEMORIAL
COMMITTEE To meet

A meeting of the Aldermanic Me-
mortal committee will be held tonight
to decide on a working committee for
the establishing In this city of some
suitable memorial in honor of the
Perth Amboy men who fought in the
world war.
The meeting will be held at 8 O'CLOCK
In the mayor's office. The committee
Is composed OF Mayor Frank Dorsey,
Former Mayor John F. TenBroeck,
Aldermen C. Wilson, Christian Ander-
son and John J. Clark.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
Co. B at Drill

Company B Of the Perth Amboy
Battalion State Militia Reserves held
their regular weekly drill last night In
the high school. After the drill the
social club held an important meet
ing and discussed plans for the mill
tary dance which will be held Friday
evening, February IA, in the Y. M. II.
A. hall. Tickets for the affair may
be secured from any member OF Com
pany b.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
GRISWOLD MADE PRESIDENT

At a meeting OF the Sinking Fund
Commission held in the Office OF the
city treasurer. City Hall. last night
William H. Griswold was elected
president and Ferd Garretson treas
urer. Isaac Alpern, a new member
OF the board, was present as was Olaf
J. Morgenson, city comptroller.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
OBITUARY
Mrs. Chris Peterson

Wis tIIftS CbLAGOh
Mrs. Hilda Peterson, twenty-seven
years old. wife of Chris Peterson, Of
4S9 Compton avenue, died yesterday
at the City Hospital of pneumonia.
Funeral services will be held Friday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from her
late residence. Rev. Wilbert West
colt, pastor Of Simpson Methodist
church, will oficiate. Interment viii
be i'm Alpine cemetery.
Funeral for Edward w. Krebs
Funeral services for Edward w.
Krebs, twenty-eight years old, of 210
Manor place, Crawford. who died at
the Colonia hospital Is the result of
an automobile accident. were held
this afternoon from the home of his
father-in-law at Crawford. Interment
was in the Rosedale cemetery, Lin
den. Mr.. Krebs besides his widow ID
survived by four children.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
workman Painful Hurt.

Frank Cripilli. sixteen year
old, OF 4O7 East venue. suffered n
painful injury to his right hand yes
terday afternoon, when a heavy cop
per bar fell on his hand while he was
at work in the Raritan Copper Works.
He was taken to the city hospital and
attended to by DIR. F. c. Henry.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
CITY BRIEFS

The monthly meeting of the Swe-
dish Congregational Ladies' Aid 20
ciety will be held tomorrow at 2
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Olaf Oh
sen. of 464 Convery place.
The Perth Amboy Circle 1886 G.
OF F.. will hold an important business
meeting tonight in .Iacohsen's Hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
Star In Service Flag Changes Color
When Soldier BOu "GOes Vest

Two women, whose words must be
accepted as true. have received mys-
terious warning of the death of near
relatives at the front. In each case
q star on a service flag turned from
blue to gold before news of h death
was communicated by the Wal De-
partment.
m Jersey City, had three boys
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08
CARD PARTIES RESUMED

The Friday afternoon card parties
of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Rari-
tan Yacht club will be resumed again
this Friday. Cards will start at 2:30
o'clock. Prizes will be awarded.
Ladies' Aid to Meet
There will be n meeting of the
Ladies' Aid Society OF the First Bap-
fist church tomorrow afternoon at the
parsonage
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

ROOM and board for gentleman. Pri
yats family. ISL stat St.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

4 FAMILY House. central location. i'm.
provements. Price $500. Ham
Nielsen Co. iss Smith ST.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

1918 THOR Motorcycle with sidecar
for sale. 330 Chapman Ave. Call
between 3 A NJ. n 2 +. III. Second
Floor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

IN wooLwoRTH'S Store. black pock-
etbook. Owner can have same by
paying for advertisement. 343 State
st. j. Katz.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

CHAUFFEUR wanted. Apply q. Spit.
Eer & Son. 2s5 Mcclellan st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

HOBART ST. ass. Furnished room or
light housekeeping.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

wANTED for cash buyer, 8 or Q room
house located north Of Washington
81. sad south OF Hail Ave. Address
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-01-08

WOMAN wanted for washing. Nom
day or Tuesday. small family. i6b
Rector st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-07

Essen, Sunday. April 6.-(By A. P.)
The strike situation here shows little
change today The street. car EN-
ploSes voted to join the, Krupp workers,
so that the city's transportation .sys
tenn is at n standstill. Essen. also il
without lights, because of the strike Of
the firemen.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-07
STRIKERS FIGHT POLICE
Shooting and Stone Throwing Fol
low Lawrence Bomb Explosion;

Lawrence, Mass, April 7.-(By A.
P.)-Rioting marked by promiscuous
firing by strike sympathizers and police
opened the tenth week of the textile
strike here today. The outbreak oc-
CURED in the vicinity or the Everett
mills shortly before z O'Clock, few
hours after the city had been stirred
by the explosion of bomb in the
same neighborhood.
The rioting began when strike sym
pathizcrs began throwing stones at mill
windows and houses and then shifted
their attack to policemen. The crowd
grew rapidly and the little squad of
officers called for reserves. The city
marshal responded with large force
and read the riot act.
Then the police, their clubs incffcc
tive, drew pistols. Their shots were
answered by others from the crowd.
Men and women also appeared at win
dows with missiles.
The rioting was at point where
there are many tenement houses. The
crowd sought shelter among the build
ings. taking with them the injured.
The bomb explosion occurred before
daylight in a house on Newburry street
Although score of persons were at
tending wake there no one was in
jured.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-07
STAYS DAUGHTERS
ALLEGED SUIT0R
Wilmington Railroad Police.
man Shoots William Deats,
Also Head Of Family

Wilmington, April Thy A. P.)-
Meeting William II. Dents, driver of a
Pennsylvania Railroad freight truck, on
the baggage room platform of the Penn :
sylvauia station this morning, Railroad
Policeman George Lucas drew his pistol
and shot him dead. Lucas was i'm
fnedintely arrested.
Lucas, who formerly was police
sergeant here. is fifty FIVE years old and
married. Deats was thirty three years
of age and married, with twp children
Lucas gives as his reason for killing
beats the latter's persistent attentions
to his daughter, aged eighteen years.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-07
MAY HALT POLISH
TROOPS BY STRIKE
German RaiI,Uay Threaten to
Quit Jobs on April 10

Weimar. April delayed .-(By A.
P.--Immcdiately after announcement
was made that Polish troops would
cross Germany. railwaymen presented
new demands to the government, threat
ening a general strike on April 10 if
their demands were not granted. Crhe
movement of Polish troops from France
will begin April 15D
Newspapers urge that the government
must make the strike impossible, since
the Entente powers have declared that
if transportation is delayed or made
difficult they will insist upon landing
Polish troops az Danzig.
"A strike would be crime against
the entire nation says one newspaper,
"aud the government must take the
strictest measures to prevent II.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-07

$500, 200, 900 minimum, dated April 10
and maturing September o, bearing
Az per cent interest, was announced
yesterday by the Treasury. Subscription
books will close April II.
This is the first issue of loan certifi
Gates for nearly month. the last bi
weekly issue having been omitted from
the program because Of the large over
subscription Of previous issues. Includ
ing this issue, the amount of certifi :
Gates to be redeemed from proceeds OF
the Victory Liberty Loan approximate
S5, 800, 900, 900.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-04-07

editorially over the. progress made on
the question of reparation and indem :
nifty. 1t is pointed out that each day
Of delay in reaching a final agreement
adds to the losses of France. The
favorable solution of the Danzig ques
tion is commented upon in compliment. :.
ary terms. The moral and political
advantages nf the agreement are elm &.
phasized by the papers.
All Paris seems iubued with the
idea that Faster will find the con =
ference ended. either successfully or uu-
successfully, and many newspapers and
leaders who have been doubtful about
the successful outcome are apparently
less gloomy about the prospect.
London. April THE Sunday Oh :
server, in loaded type, says it has tho
hest of reasons for stating that the
pessimistic reports regarding the Peace
Conference are entirely unfounded.
Premier Lloyd George and President
Wilson are doing everything together for
peace which 1t will be possible
for the English speaking democracics to
guarantee, the newspaper declares, and
it is authoritatively expected that the
preliminaries will be finally settled
within three or four days.