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Evening journal., 1919-05-06
news HAPPENINGS
ABOUT new CASTLE
Child is Attacked by Dog
After Falling Into
Street
MAY DEVOTION IN
ST. PETERS CHURCH
srecIal % The 'EvenIns journal.


NEW CASTLE, Del. May 6.-William
Cellli, a 7-year-old Italian child. was
bitten on the face by a dos last eve
ming. Dr. Julius Dodd dressed the
wound. The boy nsd been playlns
with the dog and fell, when the animal
jumped on him and tore his face.
Mrs. John Bridgewaler tainted yes
terday and fell on Fourth street, near
the home OF Mrs. Kelley.
At the meeting Of City Council this
evening the matter OF registering dogs
will be acted upon.
Counciimay ask for bids for contract
OF collecting ashes, in which case the
city viii place a man on the streets
for repair work and cleaning.
4 meeting OF the Trustees Of the
Commons will be held this evening.
May devotlons will be held in ST.
Peters r. c. Church this evening.
The ciyics COMMITTEES Of the Century
Club held a meeting last evening. Sub
committees were appointed FOR different
sections of>the city 20 cooperate with,
the Mayor and Council FOR cleanup
week. as well as TO look after the
flower beds in the school green and
the triangles.
The current events class has been
discontinued for She season.
At the regular board meeting OF the
Century Club last evening eleven new
members were accented. The date Of
the club luncheon was set for May %
All members desiring 10 attend must
notify Miss Maria smith not later than
May -.
The contract for repairing the
porches was given TO Nathaniel Wat
son.
on Wednesday evening the Rev. J. r.
Bicking will deliver a lecture on peter
Cartwright"
At the meeting Of the sunday school
board last evening the date for Chill
dren's Day services was fixed as the
second sunday Of June. A committee
was appointed to arrange a program.
A committee also was appointed 20 ar
range for the annual excursion.
Mrs. Mitchell Givlson and Mrs. Mary
state convention, which viii be held
at Laurel on May i3, Il and i5.
John Fehl opened at Nos. 49-5i Sew
huu rIttls NEW it>llts yesterday
bakery with a complete line OF home
made bread, pies and fancy cakes. lie
takes over the business Of Rudolph
Nallett,-Adv.
Mrs. C. A. Rice. OF Bethlehem. pa, is
visiting her brother, Charles II. Clewell.
Mrs. William +. Rothwell, who has
been ill-is recovering.
Mr.. Plnder IS tearing down the shop
In The rear OF his dwelling.
The funeral services Of Charles VIII
liams, son Of Mrs. Mary Williams and
the late Samuel J. Williams. OF Chester.
Pa, was conducted at the funeral par
l0rs Of Chandler II. Gebhart yesterday.
The Rev. J. r.. Bicking conducted the
services and inierment was made in the
cemetery.
A dance Will he given in the New
Castle Century Club on Friday evening.
The patronesses are Mrs. j. +. Phillips,
AIRS. p. B. Lightner. Mrs. II. II. Hay,
Mrs. a. z. Goudlss, Mrs. George McIn-
tire. Mrs. Lewis Booker, Mrs. Frances
McCallln. Mrs. Edward Naylor. Mrs.
Joseph Carlin, Mrs. Julius Dodd. Miss
Bertha LambsOn. Mrs. VI. Van Trump,
Mrs II. G. Cavenaugh and Mrs. j. II.
speicher.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
MAILS PAYs pOuBLE FINE.

Roosevelt Walls. Negro, OF smyrna,
was fined $40 and costs for operating
an automobile without an operator S
license, and S. and costs for operat-
ing the machine without proper lights
by. Deputy Judge Finger in Municipal
Court this morning. When Walls was
first arraigned last week, he gave the
name OF Purnell Lofand. and had the
case continued 10 prove that he had
taken out a license. but had lost II.
u developed that there is a Purncll
Loflland living in the same town, who
had license, but Roosevelt Walls had
none. Walls pleaded guilty to the
charges this morning.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
CIrYs MEAT SUPPLY coon.

According TO the report Of Charles W.
Lutz. meat inspector, OF the thousands
OF pounds Of meats received here dur
ing April, only one hog was found TO
be unflt for food and was condemned.
The report shows that during the
month 7l-cattle, % calves, 80 sheep
and i,6l7 hogs were received here for
and In addition the fol-
lowing was received after being passed
by inspectors in other cities: Cattle,
I .5i3; calves. g72; sheep. 2.432; hogs, 9.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
JABEZ 7. WILEY, OF
BRlDGEVILLE, DEAD

Jabez r. Wiley OF Bridgcvllle, one
OF the best known residents OF sussex
county. died yesterday at his home. He
was about 81 years old. Mr.. Wiley.
who was a Republican. served as clerh
OF The peace OF Sussex county. he hav-
Inc been appointed 10 nll vacancy
caused by the death OF John Green.
who was elected 10 that office. state
librarian Earl d. Wiley is a son OF the
deceased.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
FINE REsruRANr sMasHER.

Pleading guilty TO a charge OF disor-
DERBY. conduct In throwing a brick
through a window OF a restaurant, at
Fourth and Pine streets. Russell Jack
son. Negro, was fined SO and costs. by
Deputy Judge Finger. In Municipal Court
this morning.
James Sipple. Negro, was fined a like
amount for disorderly conduct. Rose
Boyer. Negress. was the complainant.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
poRscnE DAMS pANcE ToNcnr.

The Dorsche Daas Club will give a
banquet In the Hotel Nobis tonight 10
the members OF the cast Of the third
annual minstrel show recently held.
Following the banquet. dancing win be
enjoyed.
The invited guests for the banquet
are Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Heimllch. Mr..
and Mrs. William Topkis and Deputy
Judge Aaron Finger. ]. liandlemanu
viii be POSTMASTER
The committee Of arrangements in
cludes Morris Drucker, chairman: Mrs.
~ Goldstein, Samuel Altman. Miss Re
gina Hart, Miss Bertha Ilirshout and
Morris Goodlcvege.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
K. OF p. HALL co. ELECTION.

The annual meeting OF the stockhold-
ers OF the knights Of Pythias Hall Com
pany was held last evening when the
following directors were elected: NJ. ID.
Fisher, !. II. Brinton, w. X. Simmons.
w. Simmons, George a. Souder. p. T.
Pennock, Alvin Marvel. John w. Wreath
and II. \. Fritz. Officers elected were
w. X. Simmons, president; II. A. Fritz,
vlce-president; George A. Souder sec
retary, and p. T. Pennock, treasurer.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
KR,pF-BaCHFR.

Miss Mary Z. Krapf and Theodore A..
Bacher were married April 20 40 Zion
Lutheran Church by the Rev. ;. c.. Won
Bosse. Miss Pauline Bacher was maid
Of honor. while BERNARD Krapf acted as
best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bacher win live at No
% South Clayton street. Both OF the
Young people are prominent In affairs
at Zion Church. being members or the
church choir Sunday school teachers
and active in all branches OF the church
work.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
WOM,N's AUNnI,RY MFrTINC.

The Woman's Auxiliary, Of -. Johns
r. Z. Church, viii hold a special meet
ing on Thursday afternoon IN the par
lsh house. Election Of officers Will be
held and arrangements will be made
for the Spring meeting, 20 ho held in
St Andrews =. 4. parish house on May
70.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Murray. Of
) No. sis South Hssld street. announce
the engagement OF their daughter Miss
Margaret Murray to Mitchell G. Davis.
Of No. So7 West Thiriieth street. No
>ssa'e has been set for the wedding.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL NOTES
rNsIon MAnmtp a lrNRs.

The Rev. and Mrs. p. J. Glvaus, of
Milton Methodist Episcopal Church. re-
Gently celebrated their twenly-fourlh
wedding anniversary. The affair was
arranged by The Ladies' Aid society
and was a surprise 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Givans.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
RECITAL TONIGHT.

A recital Will be given IN Harrison
street NJ. r. Church tonight for the
benefit or the Epworih League piano
fund by local pipe organ and advanced
pupils or Professor W. G. fIighneld as
sisted by Mrs. Melvin Wright, elocu-
ZIONIST.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
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M,RkET CIOsrn Ton,y

NEW YORK. May 6. United Press. -
All exchanges Wero closed today, ac-
count OF the parade OF the S5th diyi-
sion.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
VATGHN RESIGNS
AS MARKET CLERK
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the Legislature.
In Democratic circles today It was re.
ported a move is under way 70 try TO
have Frank w. Pierson, a Republican,
ousted as street commissioner, in order
that a Democrat may be given that po-
sltlon. 10 Is reported that Martin +.
Fairy may be named street commits
sloner in event he is not reappointed
United States Marshal.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06

Here Is "Jim" Barker-the famous
Hawaiian Guitar Expert. who gives
you your FIRST lesson himself.
Barker Is noted concert performer.
and an acknowledged expert on the
Hawaiian Guitar He is here for a
short time only as a representative OF
the stan OF the First Hawaiian Con-
servatory OF Music. and will be glad to
give you your first lesson personally.
and thus make sure that you are
started correctly.
II IS interesting TO know that all OF
Mr.. Barkers concert work is done with
the Identical instrument that we supply
TO our students. as 1t Is his opinion
that this instrument has a richer.
sweeter tone and better playing quail
ties than any OF the more elaborate and
expensive instruments he has used in
the past.
Evening journal., 1919-05-06
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird & Co.. dupont building. fur
nish the following quotations Of local
securities.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
SHEEHY |S HEAD
Of GRAND JURY
PICKED TODAY
In His Charge Justice Bergen
Speaks on Excise Matters
Be STRICT, He ORDERS
Amy Dealer Selling Booze
Should be Indicted Justice
Says
~ StaT Oor,'esponde,

By SIqH Correspondent,
NEW BRUNEWICk, Dec. 9:-The
December term grand jury was Sc
lected in court before Supreme Court
Justice James j. Bergen this morn
ing, John K. Sheehy, of Perth Am
boy, being named foreman. In
charging the jury Judge Bergen
urged the jury to be strict with mat
ters pertaining to excise violations.
''It makes no difference" Judge
Bergen said, what the federal law
may be. Any dealer selling liquor
In this county without license does
so in violation of the law and he
should be indicted"
Constables Rose and Fitzpatrick
were assigned to this grand jury.
After being sworn in and charged
being six or eight cases to come up
before it. Perth Amboy was we'll
represented on the jury.
The December term of the grand
jury made their return to the court,
having found ono Indictment which
will be tried in the Court OF Quarter
Sessions. The next meeting of the
jury will be Friday, January 8.
The members of the grand jury for
the December term follow:
John X. sheehy, Perth Amboy, fore.
man.
Harry Conrad, Perth Amboy.
Louis Board, New Brunswick.
Richard McCloud, South Amboy.
Elmer Brower, New Brunswick.
Russell Miles, Chrome,
W. Guy Weaver, Perth Amboy.
w. Fl. Brooks, JRmesburg.
William II. Green, New Brunswick
Albert Kinzle, Helmetta
John Hanson, sr., Perth Amboy
Theodore cohn New Brunswick.
Edward Gluck, Perth Amboy.
6'iorentine Hoffman, New Bruins
wick
Edward Dilts, Perth Amboy.
Paul Carpenter. Dunellen.
Voctor W. Main, Perth Amboy
James A. Edgar, Highland Park.
Henry Christ, Millpown.
N. w. Pierce, Perth Amboy.
George Mcpherson. New Bruins
wick.
clifford Emens, Monmouth Juno,
tion.
The September term of the grand
jury met for the last time yesterday
at dinner in the Hotel Klein. All
OF the jurymen were present with
the exception of tho foreman, Arthur
Clemmons, who Is confined to his bed
with illness. Those present at the
dinner besides the jurymen were
Judge Peter F. Daily, Prosecutor
Joseph Strioker, Assistant Prosecutor
Francis Coan, Surrogate Daniel Clay
ton, Sheriff Charles Anderson, Chief
Of County Detectives Richard Peltier.
County Detectives John Ferguson,
f'erd David and William Fitzpatrick,
Detective John Murray of the Perth
Amboy force. Clerk Anthony Silzer,
and representatives Of tho Perth
Amboy EVENING NEWS and the
New Brunswick Home News.
Judge DAILY. Prosecutor Stricken,
Assistant Prosecutor Coan, Surro-
cato Clayton, some of the members
of the grand Jury and Dan Ray of
the New Brunswick Home News
spoke on several interesting topics
during the term Of this jury.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
CHECK FLAMES
On FERRYbOiT
Quick Work Saves the Perth
Amboy From Serious Damage

Prompt work OF the crew of the
fsrryboat Perth Amboy in extinguish-
ing q blaze In the mems cabin OF the
ferryboat shortly after midnight last
night saved that craft from being
badly damaged. The blaze was dis
covered by Mel Leary, of South AM
boy, "a deckhand on the ferryboat who
detected the odor of smoke coming
out from the seats in the forward
cabin of the boat as 1t was leaving the
Tottenville slip on the 1917 o'clock
trip to this city. The alarm was sound
ed and Leary with the aid of Deck
hand Richard Fitzgerald. of Totem
Vile. Ticket Collector Richard Sulli-
van, of South Amboy, Fireman New
man, of South Amboy Engineer Allen
of Jersey City and Captain Abran
Reckhow. of Tottenville, the blaze was
extingu!shed after two of the back
boards Of the seats were chopped
away.
The damage done to the boat was
but slight. How the fire started could
not be learned but it might have start
ed from a lighted cigarette thrown
carelessly under the seat and worked
its way 4hrough the blackboard. There
was no<excitement on board as there
were but few passengers on the boat
at that hour.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
TWO HELD IN
DANSEY MURDER
White, keighbOr Of Dansey, and
HOusekesper, Under Charges
By nc Assoeiated Pre,s.

d " lHe a dSOStoteb f-Tc5S-
HAMMONTON, Doc. 9-Charles s..
White, son of Councilman Edward n.
White, and Mrs Edith Jones, house.
keeper for the councilman. were held
in the county Jail at Mays Landing
today to await the action Of the grand
jury in connection with the death of
three -year-old Billy Dansey, whose
body was found by hunter in q
swamp about two miles from his
home here November 81 White is
charged with the murder of the child,
while Mrs. Jones Is accused Of being
an accessory after the fact.
Both were taken into custody here
yesterday end after a hearing before
q magistrate. at which they pleaded
not guilty, they were held without
bail ard locked up in the county jail.
White IS the owner Of a dahlia farm
adjoining the Dansey farm and is
said to have been the last one to have
seen the child alive, He is alleged
to have told the Investigators that
billy was walking In differont di-
rectbn from that In which the body
was located. He 10 twenty-nine years
old and is the father Of Charlie"
White, the playmate Of "Billy' DAN
sey.
Mrs. Jones Is fifty-three years old
and has been housekeepsr for Whites
father for eighteen years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
GIRLS ARE FOUND
GUILTY by DAILY
AND SENTENCED
One Is Sent to State RefOrma-
tory for Full Term
TWO MORE ARRESTS MADE
Three MInore Sent to Home of
Good Shepherd--HoIding
Two Girls In jail

Two more arrests have taken place
during the past twenty-four hours in
the wee cleanup being carried on in
this city and vicinity. The six girls
were taken into custody early IN the
raid were arraisned before Judge
sentenced - the state reformatory,
three to a girls' home. while the
other two are still being held.
The latest arrests are those OF Ste
phen and Julia Santo, father and
mother of Julia Santo, one of the
young girls connected with thk crime
cleanup. These two adults are
charged with perjury and are being
held as material witnesses under $500
county jail this morning and ares till
being held there in default of bond
1t Is understood that they made state
msnts concerning their daughters
age, which caused their being taken
into custody.
Helen Andersen, of this city, one
of the minors involved in the case,
was found guilty of being incorrigi-
BILE when arraigned before Judge
DAILY in New Brunswick this morning.
She admitted going out with several
of the accused men for the past
three or four months. Sentence was
deferred in her case ond she is being
held In the county jail.
Helen Leidel of Chrome, May
Evagen OF this city, and julia Santo,
OF Fords. three po.o minors, We're
all found guilty of being incorrigible
and will be sent to the Home of the
Good Shepherd.
Julia Sabo, OF Fords, seventeen
years old, who had been indicted on
six counts, pleaded guilty TO all and
was sentenced TO the full terms in
the State Reformatory at Clinton.
Her terms will run concurrently and
not successfully.
Helen Magraw, Of Keasbey, nine
teen, pleaded not guilty TO four in
documents and ball was fixed at $500
In each case. AS the necessary bond
wns not furnished she was held in
Jail.
Julia and Stephen Santo, the moth
or and father of the Santo girl, were
both arra!gned before Judge Daily and
had their bond placed at $500 each.
Several Of those for whom capiases
were served, It has been learned, have
disappeared from the city. These mon
realizing the gravity of the charges
made against them, have disappeared
completely, but in ell likelihood the
county detectives will Immediately
get on thier trail and make the ar
reefs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
WOMAN KILLED
BY AUTO TRUCK
Miss Margaret Hanson Is Fatal
Iy Injured at FOrds

Miss Margaret Hanson, twenty nine
years old, OF 2S2 Goodwin street, died
at the Perth Amboy City Hospital last
night Of injuries that she had receiv-
ed when struck by an auto truck be-
longing to Conrad Sebolt. a oontrac-
tor Of 1e Richmond street, New
Brunswick, about Gao o'clock last
OF 36s Sanford street, New Bruins
wiok the driver of the truck, stopped
his machine and picked the woman up
and made all haste to the city hos
pital where she died at 1880 o'clock
without gaining consciousness from q
fracture of the skull and internal in
juries received when the car Knocked
her down and ran over her
The accident happened about q
itan Township. Mrs. Hanson was at
tended at the hospital by DIR. Frank
c Henry of State street Dennis af-
ter taking the woman to the hospital
repoted the accident to the local po-
lice He did not know her name and
seemed very anxious as to the out
como Of the woman's injuries, as he
appeared at the hospital shortly after
and when he learned of the death was
very much affected, 1t was said. at
the hospital.
Dennis was arraigned before Judge
Daily at New Brunswick this morning
on charge Of rlanslaughter and
was hold 30 $4,000 bail TO await the
action OF the grand jury. Bail was
furnished by his employer, Mr.. Seboth
and he was released.
Misc Hanson Is said to have been
waiting for trolley at the spot where
she was struck by the automobile to
come % her home in this city. Be-
sides her father, Asmas Hanson
this city she is survived by sister,
Lena H0nson, and brother. William
Hanson Of this city. The funeral will
be held Thursday afternoon st $50
o'clock frora her late residence. Rev.
Robert Schlotter will officiate and the
interment will be in Alpine Cemetery,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
MIR. FRAsCA's BARRIER SHOP
TNJONIXED

Mr.. Frank Frascs. who conducts 9
barber shop in No. SSs State street. has
settled most amicably all differ
encss existing between the Journey
tee men Bsrb.rs 4saoeiation S ana mi Himself
and from now on Mr.. Frasca's shop will
be conducted as a Union shop.
Beginning January 5th, 1890, Mr.
Frasca has areed TO charge regular
prices. namely, 25c per shave and soc
oer hair cut The prevailing opening
and closing hours among unionized
shops will also be observed and the
BARRIERS Union Ia in hope
that many friends and trade unionists
will patronize Mr.. Frasca.
Also Mr.. Frasea hopes TO see some OF
his old Union friends again that used
to patronize him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
ITALIAN GOVERNMENT
AGREES ON FIUME

LONDON, Dec. 9:--Reports that
the italian government had arrived
at an agreement with Gabrielle
dAnnunzio regarding the question OF
Fiume, which city d'Annunzio has
been holding with an armod force,
insisting that it was and should re-
main Italian, were received today in
an exchange telegraph dispatch from
Rome.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
Money rlrst. Domnser Saws

LOS ANGkLkS, Cal, Dec. Y.-Jaok
Dempsey. heavyweight champion, ex-
poets to meet Georges Carpenter, Eu-
ropean champion In a twsnty-round
fight for the worlds title either in
the United States or Europe, but he
is sitting tight" awaiting the best
sey's manager said last night when
told of Georges Carpenters state
ment in Paris, that he had signed no
contract, but was eager TO meet
DemnSeN.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
l;UT IS TRAINS
OFF Of LOCAL
RAILROAD LINES.
Order to Conserve Coal Causes
This RCve, Made Today
fEnY DRASTIC REGULATIONS
Few York is Also Hard HIT
by Orders Of Fuel Ad-
ministratlon
Cold Weather
Period Coming

BD The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9---A pro-
longed period of cold weather
over the entire country is indi-
Gated, the weather bureau an
nounced today. Zero temperature
is forecast in the east and south
tonight and tomorrow.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
BIG LABOR FEDERATION
SESSION HERE TONIGHT

A meeting Of all unions affiliated
with the American Federation Of La
Dor has been called for tonight at Co
lumbia Han. at State and Commerce
streets. The meeting will be called
to order at 8 O'Clock AMI the unions
will discuss the machinlsts strike as
1t Is today.
Other business coming before Ge
meeting will be the reorganization of
the Central labor union. Tho purpose
of reorganlzing the union Is to see II
conditions cannot be bettered some
what from what they are at the pres
ent time and to discuss what can be
done to reduce the High Cost of LAv-
ing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
Last Word of Council

Germany'S delegation at versailles
is considering what is looked upon
as the last word OF the supreme
council Of the peace conference rela-
tive to the signing of the protocol OF
the treaty Of peace.
Elimination Of the clause provId-
ing for coercion by the allies, IN case
Of Germ any's failure to execute the
treaty's provision and alteration of
the claim for indemnity for German
wsrehips sunk at Scapa Flow are the
most important concessions made by
the council. Economic effects of the
turning over to the allies OF German
dock and harbor machinery by way
of Indemnity will be tho subject OF
an inquiry 10 he conducted by the
reparations commission. At the
same time, however, the council
places on Germany responsibility for
the sinking of Admiral Won Reuters
interned feet.
The supreme council decided today
the principles upon which light
German warships will be divided
among the smaller powers for coast
defense purposes. The council ap-
proved tho report of naval exports
concerning the allotment Of materi-
ais resulting from demolition of the
German fleet. The destruction OF the
ships will be carried out by the
powers to which they are allotted but
the time for their destruction will be
prolonged.
The council decided that Turkeys s
gold reserve now in Berlin shall be
transferred to Paris.
Roufnania to Act
Roumania is expected to become a
party to the peace treaties with
Austria and Bulgaria today. Hor
plenipotentiaries, it Is stated. will
sign the treaty in connection with
the Austrian pact providing for tho
protection OF racial minorities and
will attach their signatures to the
Bulgarian treaty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
AUTO BUS IN CRASH
ON THE COUNTY BRIDGE

Blue bus No. 2 running between
this city and South Amboy came IN
head-on collision shortly after IL
o'clock today with truck from New
York City. The accident occurred on
the county bridge near the draw.
The front of the bus was badly dam
aged, but the truck escaped injury.
No one was injured.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09
NOTICE or REMOVAY,

For fancy casseroles. Kelly & Nc
Alinden Co. 10ssI-l2-e-3t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

Insurance--reai es,afe-mortes Ses--
Boynton Bros. 4 Company. s. Smith.
sss7-7-2e-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-12-09

DR.. W H. Mccormick has removed
his once from 7s1 Smith st. to zee
Market St, corner of Elm st.