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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
RICHARDS HITS
290 IN MATCH
Local Bowler Comes Within
Ace of Making Perfect Bowl
ing Score Last Night

Howard Richards. of this city, set a
record which will stand for sometime
on local alleys. when he last night
defeated Henry Miller. the Plainfield
crack pinman. in six out of ten games,
averaging over 211, and hitting in his
seventh game a 29S score-only two
pins separating him from a perfect
o Richards. in his 29s game,
connected with the pocket eleven
times in succession and then scored
eight pins on the deciding ball.
Richards made six double century
scores in the ten games, they being
29S. 222. 219, 214. 207 and zoo. His
lowest score was 179. Miller, who
averaged 1877 and a fraction, made i've
big scores. they being ais. 209. 2oe.
204 and 202. He also failed to go
below the IT'S mark.
The match was rolled on the Cum
bingham alleys and a crowd of bowl
ing enthusiasts, numbering over a
hundred witnessed the match, which
brought forth some OF the best scores
seen In a one man match in this city
in some time.
The scores:
Miller 1872. 215. 2os. 200, 2o4. 1877,
179. 202 1872.
Richards 1872, 222. 100, 200, 21s.
1913. 29S. 207, 179. PA.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
Sport D0ings
At YIN. CA

Another swimming meet between
the members of the junior employed
gym class was conducted las night in
the "Y" pool. Gillis again winning on
points. He collected a total of twen-
ty-three points as compared with fif-
teen by Totin. five by Richards and
two by Worisk. The event results fol-
low: Twenty Yard, ellis, Totin,
Richards; Forty Yard. ellis. Totin,
Worsik: Sixty Yard. ellis. Totin,
Worsik: Dives. ellis, Richards. Tot
in; Plunge, Totin. SO feet. ellis. Rich
ards.
A number of the members OF the
business mems class are going to New
Brunswick MonszS5sdgAt where they
will give a demonstration in rne+
N. c.. A. there. The men who have
signfffed their intentions OF making
the trip are Seaman. Nielsen. Pierce,
Sharp, War;. Madsen. Peaks. Frank
Counings. Robbins, Tatten. Hanson.
Fuller, Inscho, Stremlau. w. H. Baw-
den.
At a recent election of officers tk~
Junior eaders Corp selected Buddy"
Larsen as their president. Sumner
Dawson secretary and Harold Vest
colt, treasurer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
$50 2s4 ss1 ss2 1913
London Free From Floods.

London, owing to its wise embank-
ment schemes. is free from the peril
Of floods, which annually menace
Paris. But it was not always so.
Stow tells many woeful tales Of floods.
when "men did row wherries in the
midst Of Westminster half and great
numbers of folk were drowned. The
historian also notes. however, that the
foods had minor comp%ensations. since
after such tides one could take had
docks by your hand as they float aloft
the waves"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
Room | Wins Game

The Room 1 dodge ball team was
recognized long enough yesterday
afternoon to meet and defeat the
Room Is team by a score of 22-7 in a
game played on the grammar school
field. The Room 10 team which is
composed of sixth grade boys. after
defeating several of the sixth and
seven grade combinations, thought it.
eighth grade team but was disappoint-
ed. Glochau starred for Room 1 and
Zalari for the losers. The Room 1
baseball team is now making its
schedule.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
ROUND ROBIN
TOURNEY At y"
Bowling Contest TO Start Next
Monday Handbags to
Be Given

With the five man bowling league
completed at the 7. Nd. G. A. another
tourney has been decided upon. This
time 1t will be in the form Of a
round robin handicap for a prize of
a bowling ball to the man getting the
largest pinfalI during the tourney.
Entries are now being received at the
~Y' those who have signed up for
tho tourney thus far being Pemberton.
Rlske. J. H Olsen. A. L. Ram
I II. Raymond. Russell Hart, Har-
cid Jensen, Frank Comings and Les
lie DAM. All entries must be in next
Monday, the tourney opening at that
time.
Members of the Association who en-
ter this circuit win be given handicaps
according to their bowling average.
thus making it possible for the less
experienced to have as good a chance
for the prize as the cracks. Clarence
Hoffman will probably be the
Scratch man in this tourney and the
members OF the Y. M. G. A regular
representative five will be given but
small handicaps.
The rules of this tourney call for
each man rolling each other man
three games. total pins to in
every match. An entrance fee Is
charged and each man is required to
pay lOI Ills aaACS ~
will be set, the matter of arranging
the matches being left to the bowlers.
The committee in charge OF the tour
ney Is composed of Mallet. Pember-
ton, Golden, Payne, Hoffman and Gen.
eral Secretary w. H. War;.
The prizes in the five man tourney
which recently closed and was won by
the Wanderers will be awarded short
~. Each of the Wanderers. consist
ing of Bill Pemberton. Growers. A.
w. Peterson, Russell Hart and +. w.
Schmidt will receive a medal, the
prize for high average will go to Clar-
ence Hoffman, captain of the Invinc-
fbles who averaged 1e1 in the thirty
games, and high score prize will go
to Edgar Mallet, captain of the Key
stones, who made 244. Hoffman made
the highest score Est but as 1t was
impossible for one bowler to get two
prizes, Mallet who was second in line,
was awarded the prize.
The final team standing and In
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
First Ling of Season is
Caught at Long Branch

Ling and whiting fishermen will
soon be able TO get their fill of these
two hnny varieties as the first ling of
the season was caught on Tuesday of
this week at the Long Branch Pier.
The catch was made by William Loef-
fer, of TIA Morris avenue. Long
Branch, who was awarded the usual
prize of a IS ticket given by Manager
M. Altman of the pier to the person
making the first catch each ear.
Both ling and whiting were abund-
ant at the pier last spring and it is
expected hat another good season
is in store.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10

For an umpire TO live for 20 years
is one trick, but for one to be umping
for that distance is all wrong, ome
where. amt is Lester?
Well, that Is what Bob Emslie has
been doing. and will probably keep on
doing. until some pop bottle outlines
his future in silvery stars.
Besides leading this very charming
life, he Is the big cartridge at the
Canadian trap shoots; is the only man
in the ball business who wears n wig
and a few years ago received 500
dollars in gold from the National
League management when he produc-
ed a little almanac showing he had
Jumped for a quarter of a century.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
Hotel Bristol

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Convenient to all theatres and rail-
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European and American Plan. Euro
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or longer. Write for booklet. terms
and reservations. 7. Elliott Tolson.
President. Chas. f.. McGinn. Manager.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
HE ESCAPED INFLUENZA

Last spring / had a terrible cold
and grippe and was afraid I was going
to have Influenza" writes A. A. Nc
Neese. High Point. Ga. Il tried many
ged with cold. I then took Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound, feeling re-
lief from the first. / used seven small
bottles. 1t was a sight to see the
phlegm I coughed up. l am convinced
Foley's Honey and Tar saved me from
influenza" Checks coughs. colds.
Group and w~hooping cough. Sold every
where.-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
BIoomeT Girls Want Game

The American Girl baseball team of
Newark, which is composed of some
of the best girl players in the game
including Josie Cook, May Nelson and
Hattie King, want a game for Sunday
April 20 with any mems team in this
city. c. Smith, 272 South nth street.
Newark. is manager of this coanbin-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10

optlmlstie Thought
A sovereign feared by many must Of
= Tsa - .a.-.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
The Object Of a Tax.

Drawing up a tax bill that viii suit
everybody seems to be an awful tax
on the mental capacity of Its author.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10
High School Girls Varsity Has
COMPLETED Successful Season

With this nucleus to begin with
Coach Burns should no
difficulty In rounding out a cham
pionship team.
The p. A five's victories were won
by large margins, while the games
that they lost were only by a few
points with one exception. The As
bury Park game on the wi of town
court. when Amboy was defeated 40
10. Three of the defeats were on the
visiting teams court. At the Begin
ming of h season the locals dropped
three straight, then won two, lost
two and won five. The first three de-
feats were Amboys first three games
and the locals had not yet rounded
into shape. Girls rules were adhered
to most OF III season. Boys rules
were played In a few games. Capt.
Macan scored 179 of the teams POI
points. which is a splendid record
Ada Wnentz came in second with 81
points. while Clara Gerfulson scored
IL points.
A captain for next years team has
not yet been elected. but the election
will be held in the near future. Miss
Ada Wilentz is the manager for the
1890 five.
The students backed up both the
boys and girls varsities to the limit
making possible the fine showing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-04-10

Do Your Spring Shopping in New Yorl
and stop at
Cheyenne record., 1919-01-02

Jan. 20-2l-Mid-winter meeting Of
Colorado Editorial Association at
Denver.
Fan. s1-ss-western Stock Show at
Denver. ~
an. 71-28-Meeting American National
Live Stock Association at Denver.
Cheyenne record., 1919-01-02
Hun chiefs Quit Council.

Berlin, Dec. 30.-Foreign Minister
Haase. Minister Of Social Policy
Barth and Demobilization Minister
Dittman retired from the cabinet at
midnight Saturday night after the
central council had decided against
the Independents on . majority of the
questions the Independents had sub
mitted for consideration. Premier
Ebert, Finance Minister Scheideman
Minister of Publicity Landsberg are
now in charge Of the revolutionary
government.
Cheyenne record., 1919-01-02
Dead In War Total $685., ,5o4.

London.-With the issue of the off,
cial figures of the French losses In
the war it is possible to arrive at the
approximate estimate of tho appalling
5,936,504. The individual national
losses in dead are: British, 706,726:
French, 1.071, 800: American, 5S,478:
Russian. 100000; Austrian, s00. 900.
German, 100000. The total German
casualties are given by the Berlin voF-
waerts a. $3.50. 900. and the Austrian.
1000, 900.
Cheyenne record., 1919-01-02
SPORT

Billy Miske of St. Paul outboxed Gus
Cristle of Milwaukee in every round
of ten-round no-decision catch weight
boxing contest at Milwaukee.
Joe Burman of Chicago won the
twelve-round bout with Eddie Wimler
Of Pittsburg. before the American Ath
letic Association at Baltimore.
A 2,0OO-foot fall killed Capt. Hobey
Baker, famous American flier it was
learned in Paris. He fell at the Tours
aerodrome. where he was waiting to
proceed home
Cheyenne record., 1919-01-02
SEVERE FIGHT IN POSEN.
German Soldiers Fire on U. S. Flag
1873 Persons Killed.

London.-There was severe fighting
between the Poles and Germans in
Posen, which resulted in thirty-eight
women and children and about one
hundred Germans and Polanders b.
ing killed. The affray originated as
a result of German officer firing on
an allied automobile which was pro-
ceeding to Warsaw carrying the
American flag. The Germans insulted
the flag and the Polish guard was
called out. The fighting lasted sew
eral hours and the Germans were de-
feated.
Cheyenne record., 1919-01-02

A collection of birds of Colorado,
comprising approximately 400 speci-
mems, and which will be of great sci
entific and educational as well as pop
ular interest, has Just been c; ',pleted
and is now being installed in the Colo
RADIO Museum of Natural History in
the Denver City park. 1T is the re-
suit of almost seven years of wbrk. "
]. D. Higgins, director of the museum,
said.
Charles R. Goldtrap, II years old,
was almost instantly killed by q shot
fired in the dark from a window of
Mrs. w. H. Haskett's home in Pueblo.
Goldtrap was a neighbor's son, and Is
said to have been paying attention to
the 14-year-old daughter of Mrs. Hask-
ett.
Miss Geneva Bell, daughter Of Mrs..
Delphine Bell. of Boulder, has re-
ceived appointment as statistician for
the labor department of the govern
ment and will have Colorado and Wyo-
ming as her territory. She will be an
assistant in the investigation Of the
cost of living. which has been CON
Quoted BY the industrial commission.
Quick action for the relief Of Amer.
lean producers Of tungsten. chrome.
manganese. masnesite and pyritss was
indicated from Warrington in . tale
gram received By Nelson Franlli1, h
Denver.
Cheyenne record., 1919-01-02
AN EPITOME OF
LATE live NEWS
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS At
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS. oolN &c 3, ACHIEVE.
MENTs, sUFFERINGs, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
ABOUT THE WAR

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-07

HamDletuuIan DecamG lncOmpar-
ably the best known horse ever
fOaled in America. Experts esti-
mate that OF the 10000 900 OF more
horses in the United States much
more than Il million are descended
from "the old hero OF Chester" as
be was often called In his later
years. More than sixty thousand
trOtters and PAGERS have earned pub
lie records of 2:3O or better, and II
would be pretty safe to say that no
less than $1,000 trace back to Ham
bletOnian. The old horse died in
$40, and his admirers among the
breeders a few years afterward
erected a monument above his grave
at Chester, n solid shaft OF red
Missouri granite. on which is this
inscriptions "HambletoIian. the
Great Progenitor OF Trotters."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-07
END ARGUMENTS
IN WIRE CASES
Expect Decision Before Su-
preme Court AdjournS for
Summer.

WASHINGTON. May 7.-Argu-
ments In the telephone and tele-
graph rate cases involving the
authority OF the postmaster general
TO increase intrastate toll rates were
concluded late Tuesday in the SUI
preme court and the cases taken
under Amusement. In view Of the
Importance OF the questions involved
both IN the wire cases and railroad
cases argued yesterday, IL is be-
lieved the court will render decI-
sions in the two cases before enter
ing upon the summer adjournment
next month.
The court before recessing today
until May 10. issued an order per
hitting the postmaster general TO
continue 20 charge increased tele-
graph rates In Illinois and tenn
porarily stayed the carrying into eff
feet Of injUnctions issued by Federal
Judge lands. enjoining the post
master general from making the in
crease effective The order which
was announced by Chief Justice
White remains in effect until the ap-
peaIs have been finally disposed OF
and continues In operation a similar
order granted by the lower court
for the purpose Of permitting the
appeal TO be brought
All Cases Close.
With the conclusion OF the hear
iDgs today arguments in all pending
cases closed for the term.
The court. however. after render
ing opinions on May 10 VIII recess
FOR two weeEs and final adjourn
ment for the summer Will be on
June 9.
Attorneys representing the states
contended that adequate provisions
had been made by the states for de-
termining the business Of intrastate
wire rates. that the interstate com
merCe commission had authority TO
regulate rates although this power
had never been exercised. and that
congress had no intention and no
thought OF any one attempting To
exercise the jurisdiction over the
wire properties the postmaster gem
cTal Is exercising.
Mr. Robbins cOntended that con-
gress conferred one man power
upon the president 20 enable him to
take over the resources OF the coun-
try for the successful prosecution OF
the war, that he or his agents had
ample authority 10 fix rates, and that
congress had no intention OF ham
pering him in the operation of these
utilities.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-07

Each subscriber whose pledge is paid in full
is a member OF the Association. Each member
is entitled to one vote for each dollar sub
Scribed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-07
c. A. R. MEETING
CROWDS ELKHART
Thousand Veterans Gather for
EnCampment--Big ParadeS
to Be Held Today.
Special to The Nevs-Times

Special 10 The News-Times
ELKHART. Ind. May With
Elkhart private homes pressed into
service, and all hotels overlooking.
about 200 delegates 10 the @. A. r.
encampment here are finding il nee
essary 20 motor from their homes TO
the meetings, returning each even
ing. for considerably more than
/, 900 men and women are attend
ing the sessions
a banquet was rendered Gen.
Clarendon p. Adams. national com
mander Of the G. A. r.. at the Buck
len hotel here Tuesday night At
tending this event was Col. a. b.
Frampton, governor Of the Marion
soldiers home.
Each delegate was presented with
a specially designed badge Tuesday
afternoon. the work of Richard
Micks. a local jeweler
Big Parades Today.
Seven bands participated in two
big parades Wednesday afternoon.
A reviewing stand was erected in
front Of the high school. in which
1,4OO school children sang war time
songs as the veterans march by
During Tuesday afternoon. more
than 200 Elkhartans furnished auto
mobiles TO take the old soldiers
about the city Professional deco
rators have been at work for the
past week. and the city is in gay at
tire.
Delegates registered Tuesday
came from all parts OF the state, the
larger number. Of course. being
from northern and central Indiana.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-07

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The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-29
G0MPERS CHARGES EMPLOYERS
 WITH COERCION OF WORKERS:
 BRUTAL METHODS DESCRIBED

WASHINGTON Sept 26-(P)-T -Testifying before the senate Investigating committee this morning President Sam uel Gompers of the American Federation of Iabo assert ed that deliberate and malicious persecution of the union poyees of the steel corporations had been long pracced by the employers that it had become unbearable As the direct result of conditions produced by such practices he said the in such frame of mind that it im- possible for them postpone the strike until after the inter- national conference in Washington they requested do by President Wilson.
 Accounting some of tine workers grievances he said that the paramount issue in the steel strike is the right of employees to have voice in determining the conditions under which they work. He asserted that the steel corporations serny opposed the mems attempts associate and organize Many employees, he sad discharged for merely talking to organizers Company detectives, he declared dogged the men bruay breaking up small meetings and preventing them from congregang together talk for betterng their condition These actics he assert ed made inevitable the strike which is in progress Mr. Gompers occupied the witness stand for three hours and closely interrogated by members of the committee.
 STATEMENTS CONFLICT
 PITTSBURG, Sept 26.-(49-Conficng statements regarding the steel strike issued today by leaders both sides The steel company representatives declare that returning to work daily and the situation is mprov ing steadily The unions declare that only most of
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-29

the plants closed down but the strike daily spreading allied industries and becoming effective every day.
 STRIKERS ON WARPATH
 COLUMBUS Ohio Sept 26.-(P)-G Governor Corn wel of West Virginia today teegraphed Governor Cox of this state declaring that 5000 of the Ohio strikers planning into Hancock county, West Virginia the purpose of coercing the West Virginia workers quit their posts Governor Cornwel informed Governor Cox that such action would be considered invasion and attack West Vgnas sovereignty and that action would be talk accordingly The Ohio executive wired the Steubenvie sheriff to prevent any conflict at all odds
 ONLY A PARADE
 STEUBENVILLE Ohio, Sept 26-(F9-Union of- fcals here derde the report that they plan to West Virginia steel workers into quitting their jobs. They say that the strikers in this district may parade Weerton West Virginia week and hold meeting there but scout the idea that it will be any armed invasion of the State of West Virginia
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-29
FREIGHT MOVES IN FINAL RUSH FROM DAWSON ON
 LAST STEAMERS OF THE YEAR

DAWSON, Y. T., Sept 26-(Special to The Citzen)
 Much delay has been occasoned to last freight shipments for interior Alaska points by wasouts along the White Pass railway Skagway and for time it was question as to whether not any of it would be moved in time to catch lower river connections out of this place.
 Preference is being given this freight which is rushing forward catch the last boats. All the freight is beginning and special despatch received tonight from White horse says that train would arrive this evening at White horse and break the blockade with 14O of lower river freight.
 The steamer Casca is leaving Whtehorse tonight with 600 sacks of mail for the nteror full cargo of freight and
 fifteen passengers Four hundred tons of Dawson freight still remains Skagway but will leave Whitehorse Sunday night the Sekk which is supposed clean up all late shipments for here It is probable that freight for the Alaskan Engineering commission material which it could before spring, will be delayed in Whitehorse until The government steamer Jacobs leaves White horse Monday with full load of freight for the army quar- termaster Fort Gibbon This will probably wind up the seasons shipping.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-29
CUMMlNS MAKES BITTER ATTACK
 ON PRESIDENT
TURNS FIGHT AGAINST LEAGUE OF NATIONS INTO A PERSONAL FIGHT ON THE PRESIDENT SAYS THE UNITED STATES HAS NO FRIENDS IN EUROPE.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26.-R- Senator Cummins today held the floor in an extended address ostens. ibly against the adoption of the treaty of peace and league of ma tions covenant, but which soon switched into a personal attack against President Wilson. In the end he forgot all about the league and bitterly attacked MT. Wilson, who he declared cost America every friend she had in the eastern hemi- sphere.
 He denied that the attacks being made on the treaty and league of nations had any political significance and asserted that no political designs were connected with the republican opposition.
 Diverging then, he declared that when President Wilson ended his work at the Paris conference and re- turned home, America had no friends remaining in Europe. Asia or Africa. "Our brilliant service in the war was almost forgotten in the storm of protests which followed Wilson hOme," he declared. The mass of foreign people which as first wei cOmed the covenant as a means for preventing wars, he said, "lamely" discovered provisions in the covenant which must inevitably ,RrOduce and provoke wars.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-29
PICSKINS AGAIN
 PUT4NT0 PLAY
E TERN INTERCOLLEGIAT FOOTBALL REOPENS TODAY
 ON A PRE-WAR BASIS.

NEW YORK, N. Y., Sept. 26.-(R) Football, the most popular of col lege sports, will come into it's own tomorrow when Wearer of the mole skin from almost 30 eastern colleges have contests staged. It is expected that this season will be the best ever known in this branch of the sport and record breaking crowds are anti
 nated at all the big games during the season. The dOpesters are at sea over the lineup, as many unknown names are included on the roOsters of the biggest colleges.