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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
MA1rn

Sealed proposals will be received by
THE Board of commissioners OF lne
m~tssioners' Council Chambers. city
Hall, No. rs Bayard Street. NeW
brunswick, N. J. on Tuesday, august
18th, 1919. at ten o'clock in tire morn
ing Of said day, for tn following work.
to wit. For the repairing of the pave
lment on Somerset Street between Eas-
ton Avenue and Harvey street.
The kline of pavement to be USED Ior
the repairing of Somerset Street. be-
tween Easton Avenue and harvey
street, is asphaltic concrete. All OF
said work is to be done In a~ccordance
with specifications as adopted by the
Board of Commissioners, at its meeting
held in the Commissioners Councii
Chambers. city Han, Is Ba V T3 stTees.
July 18th, 1918. and which said speci-
Ifcations are now on file in the CITY
Engineers Office, City Hall. New
brunswick. N. J.. where they may be
sen No b bid viii be received save as
based on specifications prepared by
Asher Atkinson. City Engineer. and all
bids must be on blanks furnished by
the city engineer. Each bidder shall
accompany his bid for said improve
ment with a certified check for Five
Hundred (S500.00) Dollars, payable un-
c~onditionaly to the Treasurer Of the
lefty OF New Brunswick. which said
check must be presented as a guaran-
tee that the bidder will enter into and
execute q contract in case his bid be
accepted and a contract awarded him
for said work and Improvement. Said
work must be completed within thirty
800 WORKING days from the date Of
the signing of the contract therefore.
THE right to reject any and all bids
is reserved by the Board Of Commits
%sioners.
EDWARD J.. HOUGHTON,
Director of the Department of Streets
and Public Improvements.
Dated July 81. 1919.
ATTEST:
EUGENE ]. MCLAUGHLIN.
City Clerk.
I675o-7-31-8-2-7.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given tina the UNI
the garage at 16O New Brunswick Ave-
nue., Perth Amboy, n. J.. at ten O'clock
IN h forenoon, on the 18th day Of
August 1919. one Atterbury Truck. the
property of Mr.. Joseph Wilkins, 2O5
Borden Avenue, Long Branch, II. +
and seized and held by the under,
signed by virtue of the law Of ~
state of New Jersey. entitled AN Act
keepers and automobile repairmen
HALL-HlLSDORF AUTOMOBILES co
Dated, July %. 1919.
6725-7-29-12t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
SITUATIONS

COMBINATION MAN-Window trim
mer, card writer and merchandise
man; 20 years experience With one
New York Dry Goods concern. j.
Diamond, No. 207 High st.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF
THE CURRENCY

~ - ~ 1AA1A IAN "a
THE CURRENCY
Washington, July 81, 1919.
WHEREAS, by satisfactory evidence
presented to the undersigned, it has
been made to appear that The FIRST
NATIONAL BANK OF PERTH AM
BOY in the City of Perth Amboy, in
the County of Middlesex and State of
New Jersey has complied with all the
provisions of the Act of Congress ito
enable National Banking Associations
to extend their cooperate existence and
1882;
NOW, THEREFORE,, /, Willis ].
Fowler, Acting Comptroller of the Cur
rency. do hereby certify that THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PERTH
IAMBoY" in the city of Perth Amboy
in the County of Middlesex and State
of New Jersey is authorized to have
succession for the period specified in
its amended articles of association:
namely, until close of business on
4. So IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF
witness my hand and Seal of office
this tw~enty-frst day of July. 1919.
WILLIS J. FOWLER.
Acting Comptroller of the Currency.
Charter No. 5215.
sss4-7-25-sot. SioH NO '4S0
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
POULTRY, ETC.

MM. P. CLEMENSEN .Ba1ed Hay. straw
Grain, Mill Feeds and Fertilizer. Cor
Market, South Second and G. r. n
Tel. $50. 6446 Arthur XIII Road
Tottenville. Tel s20.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

GROCERY STORE for sale: 2 rooms in
rear; owner going to Italy. SAT
Smith st.
MILK ROUTE for sale at SO: Amnoy.
James ]. Eccles, 1919 Smith ST., City.
EoR sALE-Up-to-date Ice Cream
parlor and confectionery store; for
particulars apply john w. Teats,
Woodbridg Ave mex to fire house
No. 2. Chrome. N. J.
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FISH,, OYSTERS, ETC.

CARRY only the best in sea food.
II you want absolutely fresh FISH,
perth Amboy City Market. Phone
Ts4.
FRESH FISH in season arrives daily.
Hard clans and crabs. Handerhan's
Fish Market. 12s Faystte st. Phone
1853 N.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
HELP WANTED---FEMALE

GIRLS wanted. 16 years or over. to
learn to operate cigar making ma
chimes, no experience necessary. APP
ply Porto Rican Cigar Factory (The
Industrial Co.. of Porto Rico.) 37S
Ridgeley St.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
WHERE TO DINE

777cTopy RESTAURANT. oyster .
49, House. Popular. prices; Szs
STATE Street, near Jefferson stree"
Perth Annoy N. j. -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02

TERMINAL LUNCH and Ses'as smith
Open daF and night
Street
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02

MATTRESSES wanted. Good tips. Pal
ace Hotel.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
PIANOS
PLUMBING AND HEATING

WILL Install bath and toilet fixtures,
heat your house with steam. hot
water, or pipeless furnace on month
ly OF $500 per month. Il.
j. tarkin. 20s Market St
NOTICE+Have moved my place Of
business from 3s2 Smith st. to ssz
Elm st wsisberger. plumbing
and Heating
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
MISCELLANEOUS

1T yoJJ WANT to buy or sell real es-
tate. have rents collected or a morris
gage loan. see D. 4. Shirley. lou
Smith st,
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:==:. "' Classified Advertising
LOST N FOUND

YORKSHIRE TERRIER. brown head
and legs; name and address on col
lar. Suitable reward offered for re-
turn Of dog.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02

LARGE Industrial plant near Elizabeth
has good opening for rigger fore
man; must understand general rig
Structural iron work Write giving
full details. experience, age and sal
airy desired to Foreman, Care News.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
BUS LINES


CITY BUS LINE Ave
Leaves state and NeW d 5Ters and 10 Of
ana hns h wupus SO A. M. until lilo r
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-08-02
DEMONSTRATING

GENERAL DLACksMITHING in all
branches; specializing in automobile
springs and automobile blacksmith
ing OF any description. loft & Freyer
145 Jefferson st.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
COUNCIL \ WILL J.
NOT INTERFERE
WITH HUNGARY
clernenceau Declares Ru-
mania Will be Asked to
Halt Where They Are.
a. haL4 54 -
copenharen.

Copenhagen, Aug. 4.-Premier
clemenceau, president Of THE peace
conference, replying to a wireless mes
sage from Nthe Italian military mission
at Budapest, declares that the SUI
preme council of the peace conference
does not intend to interfere in the in
ternational policy of the Hungarian
government and adds that Rumania
will be asked to"halt her forces on the
line fixed on June 13 until the new
government at Budapest has strictly
confirmed the conditions Of the armi-
stice between Hungary and the Allied
powers, according to, a Vienna dis
patch received here. = I, r
The italian commander. It is, said.
has sent a reply to M. Cemenceau
stating that the new government is
prepared to. fulfill the armistice con-
diions as speedily as possible and that
It requests the Allied and associated
powers to lend support by each. power
sending one regiment to Budapest. It
is suggested that this be done in such
manner that the movement Of the
troops should not partake Of the ma
ture Of Intervention but would be
more Of 2 voluntary demonstration.
A Budapest dispatch received here
reports that the Rumanian comman-
der has notified the Hungarian mill
tary authorities that Rumanian
commission is on its way to Budapest
to negotiate an armistice.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04

Washington. Aug. All railroad
on1cials now in Washington were ask
ed by Director General Hines to meet
with him at noon today for a confer
ence on the high cost of living.
Al. 1000, 900 Represented.
Besides chiefs Of the engineers and
railway trainmen who already have
made demands for increased wages to
meet high living costs, it was expected
that heads of the other two brother
hoods and the organizations of the
shopmen and clerks would attend the
meeting. Thus majority of the two
million railroad workers would be
represented.
Mr.. Hines expected to explain his
plan to have congress create a. COM
mission to go into all phases Of rail-
road wages. This plan was proposed
to congress last week by the president,
as chairman Of the committee. ap-
pointed by Attorney General Palmer.
at a conference on means to reduce
the cost Of living. Mr.. Hines is in
close touch with plans to bring about
. aaautmal .leyefsof prices. 1t was said
today that the director general de-
voted the whole OF Sunday to consid-
ering the cost Of living problem. A
report to- the conference will be made
tomorrow and recommendations are
expected to be transmitted soon to
President Wilson.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
Officials Believe Explosion Is
Result OF Desire For Re
venge By Dynamiter. Who
Were Sentenced By Lawler
Several Years Ago.

Los Angeles. Cal... Aug. Oscar
Lewler, formerly assistant u. g. At
torney general, who was seriously
burned early, yesterday in fire fol-
lowing a bomb explosion which
wrecked his home, has "a chance Of
recovery according to attending
physicians today. They seemed
certain of the recovery OF Mrs. Lawler.
! The explosion was said by police
to be the result of a desire for revenge
by group of dynamiters whom he
prosecuted some years ago.
Body Burned.
Deep burns covered nearly half Of
Mr.. Lawler's body, physisians said.
Mrs. Lawler's burns were Of a secon-
dairy nature but her sufferings were
increased by fracture of the clayicle.
sustained. it was believed, when her
husband dropped her from the second
story OF their burning home.
Awakened shortly before 8 o'clock
by terrific explosion immediately
below the second story porch where
they were sleeping. and seeing the
home enveloped in flames. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawler attempted to reach
another sleeping porch to rescue their
nve year old son and his nurse.
Child and Nurse sSaved.
When they were cut off by the IRE,
Mrs. Lawler tainted. Her husband
took her in his arms and carried her
through the flames to window and
lowered her body to an awning From
the awning she fell to the ground.
Mr.. Lawler then jumped. The boy
and his nurse were rescued uninjured.
Three explosions were heard at the
Lawler house. They were believed to
nave been caused by bomb and two
five gallon cans of gasoline. Parts of
the bombs were found distances
away. People in houses across the
street were thrown to the floor by the
force of the explosion which broke
windows in nearby residents.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
PICTURE MEN PROTEST.

London. July 17-(By Mail)-Man.
asers Of London's moving picture the
aters are up in arms against an Amer
acquired sites for motion picture the
ater4 I'M London. Their asitation
reached the house Of commons today
when member asked the president
OF the board of trade whether the
government WAS doing anything to
stop It. He was told that It. did mot
seem to be matter in which the gov
ernment could interfere ana called the
memher's attention to the fact that
u London picture theater managers
assert that they have been good GUS
toners OF the producing company ana
that the latter should not now plan
TO complete With them NJ ON . large
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
100000 R. R.
men DEMAND
LOWER PRICES
Railroad Men in All Lines of
Work Demand Innrne-
diate Relief.

Washington, Aug. 4.-Four hundred
and fifty thousand members of the
Brotherhood of Railway and Steam
ship clerks, freight handlers express
and station employees today joined
with other railway workers in de
manding that unless something be
done materially to reduce the cost Of
living our wages must be raised to
give us immediate relief The de-
mands have been transmitted to the
railroad administra ton.
The brotherhood demands are retro
active to January L. 1919. and include
"A hour week. overtime and 20
cents an hour increase in wages. The
railroad administration was asked to
grant the workers a hearing and to
make definite reply Immediately.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
RIOT
IN LIVERPOOL:
SOLDIERS ACT
Employees of Bus and Tram
way Lines Fail to Re-
port For Duty.

Liverpool, Aug. 4.--Riotous crowds
were driven from the streets of this
city this morning by troops charging
with fixed bayonets. The rioters filled
the streets during the night and it was
not until daybreak that the soldiers
were ordered to charge The cruiser
Valiant and two destroyers have
moved into the Mersey river to pro-
tect the docks.
The employees of bus and tramway
lines failed to report for work this
morning. No notice of strike had
been given but it is not believed that
the. movement was undertaken in SYM
pathy with the policemen's strike.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
HINES WILL
CONFER WITH
RI. ! OFFICIALS
Meeting Will Be Held at
Noon to Discuss High
Prices.

Washington, Aug. 4.-Director
General Hines today explained to
a group of representative labor
leaders that he had asked Presi.
dent Wilson to have congress take
upV the question of increased
wages because he believed the
railroad administration virtually
had been shoin of the power to
increase rates to meet such ad.
vancoe.
The director general said pas
sage of q bill by the senate to re-
store to, the interstate commerce
commission its power to suspend
postponed increases wns tanta-
mount to putting the director
general on notice that congress
disapprovcd of increases except
by the rate-mak1ng body.
Warren S. Stone, grand chief
of the brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers repeated to Mr.. Hines
the statement he made to Pna-
dent Wilson that new wage In
creases would only mean another
cycle Of increasing prices and
, that the situation growing out
of the high cost Of living could
hest bef met by return to nor
NAL economic conditions.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
PURCHASES LU1Gnzzs RUsIlsEsR

Park Falls, wis. I. Aus. Edward
Hines Of, the Edward Hines Lumber
company of Chicago, purchased ct
Eau Claire Friday. the entire hold
in8s Of the Rice Lake Lumber, conn
pAny. including the mill property ana
ysstrday.s with Afpin iand ,recentl1 cent
shpuEht ~ the Hines compAny, the
Rice Lake mill VII have fifteen years
cut Of hemlock ma hard wood. The.
;d6Al Wags considered one o. the lArget
In the north In several yeaxs.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
REPORTS Of BIG
STRIKE UNFOlJNDED

Cleveland. Ohio, Aug. 4.-Reports
last night from Chicago that twenty
six thousand railway workers here
and in the east had decided to. strike
today. failed to materialize here; ac-
cording to reports from local rail-
road yards. &s,l'
Leaders of labor organizations here
denied knowledge of the strike.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
a.7oo. Duluth Men Out.

Duluth, MINI, Aug. 4.-Approxi-
mately 500 shopme4t, comprising
members of railway unions left their
p1acas' III head of the lakes shops this
morning at, 10 O'Clock. Fifteen hun
dred men are on strike in Superior,
1,oSo at Proctor, about 500 ii Duluth.
and 100 at Two Harbors. In no case
was there any demonstration. =.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
GABRIEL TERRA
MADE URUGUAYAN
FOREIGN MINISTER

Montevideo, Aug. Gabriel Terra,
formerly minister OF public instruc-
tions, labor and industry has been
named foreign minister Of Uruguay.
Gabriel Terra became d member Of
the cabinet of President whitman in
1907. In. 1915 he represented lUru-
quay at the Pan-AmerIcan f1nancial
congress at Washington. More re-
Gently he was Uruguyan minister at
Rome and last March. It WIS reported
he had-been recalled and assigned to
the Uruguyan legation at Bu4nos
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
A NEW INDUSTRY,

Anchorage. Alaska June -24.-(By
Mail) Of fresh shrimps is a
new industry begun by two COM
-panies at Petersburg. Alaska. The
shrimp come from Thomas bay. and
after two bookings are packed in five
pound cans, given sanitary sealing
without salt, water or other material
being added. The product is shipped
on ice.t'
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04

"A Budapest dispatch filed Sunday,
stated that Rumanian forces advanc-
ing toward the. Hungarian capital had
been halted. The foregoing dispatch
would seem, to indicate that since. the
Budapest dispatch was filed there has
been further advance by, the Ruma-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
supcrior shops IDLE.

7 SUPERIOR Wis. Aug 4.-Failing to
receive any concessions Or promises
from, the United States railroad ad-
niinistration ION their demands for
higher wages, more than 1900 men
employed at the railroad shops here
went. on strike at 10 O'Clock this morn
ing. The majority of men out are em-
ployes Of the Great Northern. other
lines affected, are the "Soo' line and
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
THE WEATHER.

Minnesota, North and ssoutl,
DAkota: Partly cloudy with lo.
cal thunderstorms tonight and,
Tuesday; not much change Ia
temperature.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
:RUMANIANS ARE
VI. j REPORTED IN
BUDAPEST TODAY

Paris, Aug. 4.-Rumanian troops
entered the suburbs of Budapest yes
terday. according to dispatch from
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VERYROUlDHOUSE WORKER IN
UNITED STATES MAY BE ASKED
TO JOIN STRIKE OF SHOPME;N
Almost 100000 Men Now !.
Out And Number Is In
creasing Rapidly, Accord
ing To President OF Chi
cago Council; As Per Cent Il
OF. Union Members. Obey
Orders. q. I.

Washington, Aug. 4.-Onicials
Of the six big RAILWAY shopmen's
unions told President Wilson to-
] day they could not approve Of
his plan for the settlement Of :
railway wage problems and asked
the immediate granting of In
creases averaging approximately
26 per cent which were demanded
last January. ~.
already have walked out on un.
authorized strike. the union on
cials said that IL there was furth.
er delay in granting the demands
their control.
/, Chicago, Ills, Aug. 4.-Every round
house worker in the United States
may be asked to join the general
strike of the Federated Railway Shop
mems union, according to information
given out today at the Chicago head
quarters Of the organizations Plans
for asking the assistance OF round
house employees was said to be under
consideration at a meeting Of union
leaders. rfs II
L. w. Hawver, president of the Chi
cago council of the Federated Railway
'Shopmen's union, said between, ESQ.
900 and 100000 are out in the country
and that, the number is increasing
hourly. He says As per cent of the
membership Of the union has obeyed
the strike order and predicts that be-
fore Wednesday night 80 per cent will
be out.
President Hawver declares that
within a week the strike will tie up
both freight ands passenger trafnc in
many sections for the reason that
every locomotive has to be overhauled
and repaired after every trip to be
kept in good condition Sn Two n;ds
junction Railway and 100 from the
Chicago and Western Indiana railway
walked out today. .a--g...
R. H. Ashton, regional director Of
railroads for the northwest region said
today that the strike thus tar had not
seriously interfered with eithel
freight or passenger, traffic.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04
HOME OF FORMER ASSIST ant u, s, /
ATTORNEY GENER AT DESTROYED
BY BOMB EXPLOSION; TWO HURT
-,,,.. 80 -. : =. ! :. :
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

On Board the S. S. New Mexico-Six
dreadnaughts of the Pacific fleet were
severely shaken Saturday by an earth
shock of the coast of Mexico. No
damage was reported.
Paris-The supreme Allied council
sent a message to the Rumanian gov
eminent requesting that the Ruman-
its advance on Budapest.
Kansas City, -Mo.-willis E. Davis
Jones of Berkeley, Cal. won the title
in the mems doubles of the western
championship tennis tournament.
London-The town Of Omega on the
north Russian front'has been captured
by anti-Bolsheviki forces.
Washington-Incom tax returns
were filed by 3,472,890 persons for the
calendar year of 1917. Taxes paid to-
tailed $675,249,450.
New York-The draft rule by
which major baseball leagues obtain
for stated sum players from the mi
nor leagues. is regarded by. minor
leagues as "a thing of the past" Da-
vid L. F>ultz. president of the Interna-
tional Baseball league, said
New York-Five thousand marines
who distinguished themselves at Bel
leau Wood and Chateau Thierry ar
rived today on the steamer, George
WASHINGTON
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-04

London-The town Of Omega on th'
north Russian front'has been captured
by anti-Bolsheviki forces.
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Continued on page 12.) 4 r.
Gilpin observer., 1919-01-16
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Stock Exchange Seat.

NOVEMBER weather on Cape Cod
IN Ii what Captain Elisha describ-
ed as considerable chancey."
''The feller that can guess 1t two days
ahead Of ume," he declared, "is vast
in his talents. He could make livin'
prophesyin' most anything, even the
market price Of cranberries." When
Caroline, Sylvester and the captain
reached South Denboro after what
seemed, to the two unused to the
leisurely winter schedule Of the rail-
road, an interminable journey from
Fall River, the girl thought she had
never seen a more gloomy sky or .
more forbidding scene.
But she kept her feelings hidden on
her uncle's account. The captain was
probably the happiest individual In the
state of Massachusetts that morning.
He hailed the trains approach to Sand
wich as the entrance to Ostable coun-
ty, the promised land, and from that
station on excitedly pointed out IA.
miliar landmarks and bits Of scenery
and buildings with the gusto and en-
thusiasm, Of q schoolboy.
AZ OchoVAo uc pOAutcu OuL Z cue ouht-
tuck's livery stable, where the horse
and buggy came from which had been
the means of transporting Graves and
himself to South Denboro.
Seer he cried. "See that Teller
holdin' up the corner Of the depot with
his back, the one that's 30 broad in the
beam he has to draw in his breath
afore he can button his coat. That's
Pete. You'd think he was too sleepy
to care whether twas today or next
week. wouldn't you? Well. n you was
4 summer boarder, and wanted to hire
a team you'd find Pete was awake and
got up early. II ten cent piece fell
OF the shelf in the middle Of the night
he'd hear II, though I've known him to
sleep while the ministers barn burned
down. The parson had been preachin'
against horse tradin'. Maybe that SER
mon was responsible for some Of the
morphine influence"
Sylvester was enjoying himself huge
ly. Captain Elisha's exuberant COM
ments were great fun for him. "This
Il what I came for" he conflded to
Caroline. II don't care II It rains or
SHOWS. I could sit and listen to your
uncle for year and never tire. He's
| wonder"
Dan, the captains hired man, met
them with the carriage at the station,
and Miss Baker met them at the door
] OF the Warren homo. The exterior of