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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20
Firm on Egyptian Policy

LONDON, Nov. 2O.-Great Britain
declines to be DETECTED from her
Egyptian policy by demonstrations
taking place In Egypt on the part of
the Nationalists, according to well in
formed sources. She Is absolutely de-
termined, it Is indicated. to continue
in the course mapped out as she re-
CARDS herself as trustee for the whole
people of Egypt.
Therefore, despite the remonstra-
tons against it the commissioner ap-
pointed by Lord Miner the secretary
for the colonies, will proceed to Cairo
in due course.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20
New Bus Route Starts

The through bus lines between this
city and New Brunswick started this
morning. there being four Perth Am
boy buses and ~ busses of the Lin
coin highway line, carrying on the
circuit. These eight busses run at
fifteen minute intervals and follow the
route through Metuchen all the way
through to New Brunswick making it
unnecessary to change at Metuchen.
as has been necessary heretofore.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20
CITY ETIEr5

w. j. Willsey, executive secretary
of the Middlesex County Anti-Tuber-
ceived two bids for furnishing lead,
sey Conference for Social Welfare, in
the Assembly Chamer in the State
house at Trenton.
Troop No. / Boy Scouts of Amer
lea will hold their regular meeting
Friday nights, beginning this Friday
night at 1880 o'clock in the log cabin
In Sayre avenue. Plans for a hike
Sunday will be made
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20
To Scsrt a Clock.

The stopping of Il clock may be due
to clogged wheels, Thoroughly satu-
rate q piece Of white cotton with kero-
sene oil and place II inside tile clock
case. Probably at the end OF a week
the cotton will be black with dust that
has been loosened by the fumes of the
oil and the clock will run as well as
ever.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20
Foundation of True Beauty.

The truest beauty arises from a noble
character. A soul which is radiant
with love and truth lights even the
homeliest face into beauty which Is not
transient, but which grows ever deeper
and more abiding as the years pass on.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20
Army Training System
Justified by Experience
By The Associated Press.
No

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20-The
army system of military training
adopted years ago and now used at
West Point, was fully justified by e1-
perienco in the world war, Major
Gen. John l.. Chamberlain inspector
general declared today in his annual
report. He pointed out that ultimate
ly it was found necessary in France
to abandon the defensive tactics, rec
commended by foreign experts and re-
vert to the aggressive American sys-
tenn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20
Not FIstterino.

You must have said something
dreadful to Mr.. Bestseller." II merely
suggested that he hire the fellow who
got up his advertisements to write his
books for him."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20
uascu,.re Contempr.

Small Richard asked his sister to roll
his sleeve up for him ana as she didn't
do it neatly he remarked. Gee. and
Won EXPECT to he # wife yeti"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-20

BERLIN, Nov. 20-Adolf Groeber,
chairman of the Centre Party, was
stricken with paralysis while talking
with q friend here yesterday. He died
soon afterwards.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
U. S.T0 Get OUT
OF SIBERIA SOON
Army Makes Extensive
Plans for Withdrawal
OF $500 Troops.

The War Department has made ex-
tensive preparations for the return
home of the majority Of the Ameri-
can forces in Siberia
Officials declared yesterday that the
only reason for the maintenance of
the $500 men. our Siberian expedi-
tionary force, is the assistance they
gave to England. France and Japan
in policing the Trans-Sfberian rail-
road Within the next three months,
in the belief OF State and War De-
partment officials, the Kolchak gov
eminent will be able to take over
the task OF protecting the railroad
from the ravages of scattered groups
of Bolshevists.
Army officers are quite certain that
the United States, In the event of
the complete defeat of Kolchak, would
take no part in a general war against
the Bolshevtsts- An incident which
points directly to early withdrawal
of the American forces is the order
ing of two OF the largest transports,
heretofore engaged in returning Amer
lean troops from France to Pacific
waters
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Getting a KICK
In a Dry Bar

Some OF the near-beer establish
ments in Washington are not as in
nocuous, perhaps, as ardent pro
hibitionists would like them TO b,
They bear too much resemblance.
for one thing. TO the real bar. y,
the dear. dead past.
These are the Impressions on.
supposedly kickIess Institution
gave a waytarer the other day:
The far-awsy look in the cu,-
toners eyes.
The orcary "reminiscences.
The gloomy bartender.
The entrance Of the erper,,,o-s
rumchaser.
The bartender's srnn.
The rum-chsser's wink.
The black bottle.
The popping eyes Of the other Gus
TONERS.
The -four fingers"
The sulp.
The smscking Of npS.
The hilarious exit Of the run-chx.eT.
The run on the bar.
The veto Of the bartender
The settling gloom
Mostly Imagination
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
CALDER TELLS
HIS POLICE AIM
Senator Denies Seeking
Pullman S Scalp-Urges
\ New York Model.

Senator Calder. of New York, last
night emphatically denied that he was
endeavoring to remove Mai Raymond
Pullman from Office. but merely Is
trying to put the Washington police
force on the same basis as that of
New York City"
The commissioner Of police Of New
York, according to the laws Of the
State, must be taken from civilian
life. In some cases In recent years
men have risen from the ranks. but
before becoming commissioner were
compelled to resign from the force
and take the oath as civilians.
In discussing the present force Of
The District. Senator Calder said that
Maj. Pullman has proven himself a
most efficient chief of police. and that
the last thing he desires is to lose
the Majors services.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Section Ten. said that heavy ror
prevented him from seeing the r,,~,
rear lights OF Section Nine urITIr N
was too late
Both sections had followed each
other rather close all the wav 70 E1-
wood No explanation was for-bcou,-
ing from the officials OF the PepasyI-
yania Railroad as to WHY Se~t5o,
Ten was admitted to the ..blocjy-'
while Section Nine had not yet pulled
out
Although the number OF tntBr.5
would make it appear that the wreck
was serious one. railroad officials
said II was not due to Section Ten
travelling at slow speed through the
fog. The tracks were cleared 10 fo-r'
I'VE minutes. the officials declared
Railroad officials also claimed thgr
the majority OF injuries werp sIirh'
and that quite a number OF re-sors
whose names appeared on their re-
port as injured were able 10 continue
their journey not much the worse for
their experience.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
TROOPERS
ARE RECALLED
FROM MEXICO
Maj. Gen. Dicknan In
formed of Withdrawal
! Across Border.
BANDIT CHASE ENDED
Officers See No Chance of
Further Captures Of
Outlaws.

San Antonio. Texas. Aug. "a
telegram received at the office of
Maj. Gen. Dickman, commander of
the Southern Department. tonight,
said the troops in the United States
expeditionary forces IN Mexico were
being withdrawn, and that the first
of the returning soldiers would
reach Ruidoso. Texas. tonight
Ruidosa is about fifteen miles south
of Candelaria and Is the home sta
ton of the Fifth Cavalry, which
Joined the Eighth Cavalry in the
bandit hunt
1t was stated at the department
this afternoon that the trail OF Je-
sus Rentario, hdnaper OF Leuts.
Peterson and Davis. evidently had
been lost and that the troops proba-
bly, would be withdrawn The an
nouncement of the march of the
S oldiers homeward. therefore,
caused no surprise.
zen D1ckman was pleased with
the results OF the expedition and
said the forces were brought out
only when it became evident that
they could not capture the remain
ing members of the outlaw gang.
Rentario is believed to be at
ranch south of San Pedro, fifty
miles below where the expedition
went.
Agreement As to Ayintorp.
1t was explained at Gen. Dickman's
office today why permission was not
granted for American aviators to re-
main in Mexico and scout near Palo-
mas for band of Villistas operating
there, as was requested by Gen. Pru-
media the Carranzista officer who was
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Six Are Drowned When
Fishing Schooner Sinks

Halifax. N. s. Aug. A-Tne steamer
Lord Downshtre crashed INTO the nsh-
ng schooner Frances. 100 miles OF
he Nova Scotia coast last night. and
pent her to the bottom with SIX of
Ier crew. according to word received
Dday.
Thick fog prevailed when the bow
" the steamer plowed through the
mailer craft and ripped her almost
n twain.
The Frances carried a crew OF
twenty. All were thrown struggling
nto the water. Their vessel sank
within a few minutes after the COL
sion
The Lord Downshire checked her
rogress as soon as possible and
aunched boats. They picked up four
cen men. but Capt Percival Ross, his
on, Ainsby Ross, and four others
.rished. The steamer is proceeding
Halifax with the survivors.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

for the immediate necessity
for the trip.
1t is plainly an instance
where one has a chance to
help save human life.
Contributions sent or brought
to the editor of The Herald
will be promptly turned over
to the young woman and ac-
knowlcdged tomorrow. ANY
contributor wishing to know
the young woman's identity
will be fully informed.
The substantial interest
shown by scores of persons
has greatly touched the young
woman whose gratitude can
never be measured by words.
Your satisfaction will be that
you have done something to
help save a life
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Excursion Trains
Poorly Equipped,
Say Passengers

Clarence c. Lee, a govern
mcnt clerk OF this city, who
was on the wrecked train at Ell
wood, N. J., in which one man
was killed and seventeen in
Jurod, said the section was max
ing about eight or ten miles
an hour at the time Of the aoci-
dent Flagmen Of his train
signalled TO the one following
IN frantic effort 10 avoid the
collision. Torpedoes had been
placed on the track but the
srgnaS were disregardcd bv the
train following, which was
speeding along at the rate Of
twenty-five or thirty miles an
hour.
According 10 Lee. iour trains
were running iu the sam,
block They were not supplied
with tools and were withou,
torches, making it necessary 10
build bonhres to give light for
clearing up the wrerAacc
All the wooden coaches were
poorly lighted. When thev ar
rived at the Union Station on
their return only two dim LIGHTS
burned in each car Of the two
earlier sections to arrive
The third section was with
out a light from the time il
left Atlantic City, according 10
B. H. Sanford, 1907 Sixth stree,
southwest The train was with
out water except for few
tanks that lasted only few
minutes.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
TWO SOLDIERS HELD
ON HOLDUP CHARGES

Otto Zamersla. provost guard
and companion. Private Thomas.
were taken in charge last night by
the police and held for the military
authorities pending the investiga-
tion of charges that they had held
up civilians and robbed them.
Several complaints were mad. to
headquarters that the two suspects
had used an army revolver and a
baton to force victims to give up
their vauables. Both men. the po-
lice claim. were under the inru-
ence of liquor.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
MARSHALL SEES
PACT'S ADOPTION
Great Voice Carries Mes
sage Through Air for
Miles Around.

Vice President Marshalps belief that
the League Of Nations Covenant will
be ratified was the message sounded
over Washington last night through
the great voice" OF Trinity Forum.
Speaking through the voice-magnIfy-
ing instrument installed by Lieut. Col.
r b. Paddock. chief OF engineering
and research division of the War De-
partment. and b. n. Burglund. of San
Francisco. the Vice President could
be heard distinctly in every section of
the city, and in an airplane from Boil
ing Field piloted by Lieut.. Haynes, a
mile and a half over the city.
II believe we are going into the
League of Nations" Marshall declar-
ed, but whether we do or not the
time has ended when the American
people can stay neutral when right
is no room for neutrality in the fight
between right and wrong"
Living Cost Discussed.
From the experience gained during
three wars. the Vice President de-
clared, the present high cost Of living
Is not an entirely unusual after-war
condition. He urged that the term
pronteer be not applied to a class,
but only to individuals actually
guilty of the crime.
But first," he said, ..fnvestlra,e
your own accounts and see II the high
cost OF living might not be in some
measure the cost of high living"
Immediately at the close Of the Vice
Presidents address it was rushed To
the Arlington wireless station and
flashed over the United States.
Following the call the pastor Of
Trinity Chucch read the Eighth
Psalm. The psalm was clearly heard
by persons in Georgetown and Alex
andria-
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Court Clerk
Dies From Heart Failure

George H Rucker. 81. for twenty
years clerk of the court of Alex
andria County. Va. died last night
at his home in Clarendon. Va. Death
was due to heart failure
Rucker was a member of the CO.
lumbia Lodge. No. IS. Clarendon
Masons. Besides his wife. Mrs. Liz
daughters. Mrs Norris L. Bowen. of
Clarendon, and Mrs William NJ.
Stone. of Guilford. Conn. Funeral
services have not yet been arranged
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
43 American Fliers
Ready for Big Race

Roosevelt Field. Mineola- N. Y. Aug.
A.-Forty-three American hirdmen are
impatiently awaiting the hop-or to-
morrow morning in the first interna-
tional air derby. in which American
and Canadian flyers are to compete
for a $1,000 prize.
The Prince of Wales viii give the
signal at Exhibition City. Toronto, for
the fourteen flyers to start for RooSe-
welt Field at the same time that Brig.
Gen. William NJ. Mitchell is giving the
Americans their starting signal to fly
to Toronto. Many of the best flyers
Of the world war will compete in the
unique contest
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Your Help Is Needed to Saue
The Life of a Young Woman

Within another forty-eight
hours arrangements must be
completed for the trip to Ari-
zona OF the young woman
whose life depends upon the
pure air of the Western State.
Yesterdays mail brought
checks and currency for the
fund. 1t is expected that to-
day and tomorrow the sum
will be increased to within
the amount named. Anyone
wishing to help save the life
of the young woman should
send their contributions as
soon as possible in order that
she may quickly complete her
plans. ~
The case was brought to
the attention Of the editor of
The Herald who can vouch
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
RECORD OYSTER CROP
COMING In MARYLAND

Washington's ''haIf-dozen fried"
are assured for the coming season.
say Baltimore oystermen, who re-
port the supply Of the luscious BIZ
valve to be more plentiful this sea-
son than FOR a number of years
preliminary survey OF the oys-
ter beds by the Maryland State
Conservation Commission has shown
The oyster to be OF unusual sig.
and in a healthful condition.
The unusual supply is attributed
70 the retention on the bars for the
last two years OF oysters below
The legal size Of ~ inches.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
German Soldiers Refuse
To Accept Demobilization

Berlin--The Prussian soldiers are
still the omnipotent rulers Of Ger
many. Fifty volunteers entered the
town hall at Konigsberg. removed
from a meeting some city delegates
who had ventured to criticise the vol
unteers, and forced them to apologize,
Even the officers begin to complain
of the soldiers conduct. A volunteer
regiment last week openly mutinied.
but the government kept this secret
Marines at Wilhelmshaven are re-
fusinx to be demobilized.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
TWO AUTOS DAMAGED
BY RUNAWAY HORSE

a horse driven by W. Jones be-
came frightened yesterday and ran
away. colliding with a machine in
q ont OF S14 Fourth street north
west. the property Of Frank Hill. Of
that address.
In front of sl2 Fourth street. the
horse hit a machine belonging to
Fl. A Sherman. Both machines were
slightly damaged.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Overturning Auto Hurt, Two.

Endeavorfng TO avoid colliding with
another machine, Roy c. Leisinger,
q w street northwest, turned too
abruptly at Colorado avenue and
Sherman road yesterday and turned
his machine over. Leisinger, Charles
Hughes. II w street northwest, and
Asbury Sampson. 30 w street north
west, were slightly injured. They
were treated at Garfield Hospital
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Pays More for
Chaff Than He
Got for Wheat

Speaking Of rrofiteers-
Frank P. Walsh. prominent labor
advocate, relates what l. r.
Greehe, marketing expert at Notre
Dame University. discovered.
According to Mr.. Greene, a farm
er in, the Northwest drove to a
four mill with a ton of wheat.
After unloading it he drove to
another door of the same mill and
bought ton OF bran, the husks of
the wheat. He paid nearly so
more fpr the bran than he got for
the wheat. In other words, he
would have done better had he fed
the what to his cattle.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Eats Dog In Place Of
Paying Tax to Sheriff

Berlin. Aug a-Local newspapers
tell the following story. which they
claim is true:
Sheriff: It must ask you to pay your
dog tax here and now"
Creditor: Cant do it,
Sheriff: Then I'll have to search
your home and seize the equivalent -
Creditor: Go ahead"
Sheriff (after the SEARCH: Nothing
here worth seizing. Where's your
dog"
terday"
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Washington People in
Crash Near Atlantic City
Locomotive Ploughs Into Rear of Section of
Twelve Cars Awaiting Signal to Go
Acknowledgements Says Fog Prevented
Him Seeing the Train-Injured Taken to
Atlantic City Hospital.

Caught in the wreckage of wooden coaches Washington
killed and Ewood j. Sunday
morning.
The train, which made of coaches Of them
wooden, carrying excursion party Of
$500 persons
One of the night lights nor drinking
water On leaving Saturday night lighted b candles
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Berne, Aug. a4-Cases of crimes committed during fits
insanity resulting from wounds in Ger
many dispatches show At Augsburg Lieut. Karl Vogler,
who received serious head wound during the which
he recovered, killed his wife children
youngest of whom but weeks old and then
mitted suicide.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Red Cross Near Memorable Spot.

Observation-Disclosures OF the Bosnia
Herzegovina Red Cross unit is locat-
I'd within a stones throw OF the spot
where the Austrian heir-apparent
was assassinated in July, 1914 the
spark that ignited the world
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
500 FROM HERE
TO SEE VALERA
Washingtonians VIII Greer
Irish Leader at
Baltimore.

Five hundred members of the To-
cal branch of the Friends Of Irish
Freedom will leave for Baltimore
this evening to hear the address of
Eamonn de Valera, president of the
Irish republic, at the Lyric Theater
there.
Arrangements are being made for
the members to meet at Union Sta
ton, leaving in a body, on the s
o'clock B. & o. train. Members will
wear the insignia of their organiza-
ton
According to advices received by
Daniel T. OConnelI. OF the Irish
National Bureau, who spoke before
the Friends of Irish Freedom at
GonzaEa Hall last night, De Valera
will address a gathering that will
pack the theater to its doors. judg-
ing by previous demonstrations.
To Meet Cardinal Gibbons
The program for De Valeras well
come today includes an official
greeting by Mayor Broening. of Bal
timor-, the laying OF a wreath on
washington's Monument there, and
a meeting with Cardinal Gibbons at
o'clock
O'Connen. speaking at the meet
ing last night. described De Valera
ay 50 -an wbo .or.S ,Ia,ar - ~
preaching the type Of Abraham Lin
coin than any man since the death
OF Lincoln He is angular said
O'Connen. and thin through hard
ships and studies-
DE Valera is one Of the worlds
greatest mathematician. As lin
suist he is a master. He was found
as a private in the Irish Volunteers,
became an officer. a captain. a com
mander. with two months. Wien
he was imprisoned by the English,
he had written a manual of arms, OF
which the British authorities took
possession.
Used by British
They were so amazed at the logic
and brflliancy they found in the man
ual. so far in advance Of the ones used
by the great armies. that it was deter
mined to have the British tactics re-
vised. using De Valera's instead"
1t was announced at the meeting by
O'Connell that the Irish in America
would be given hearing by the for
eign relations committee Saturday
morning at 10 o'clock
New York Aug. A-Resofutons cx-
tending greetings to the New Irish
Republic were adopted today at the
second days session of the Catholic
Young Mems forty-ffth annual con-
vention at the Hotel Vanderbilt over
which President Michael ]. Slattery,
OF Philadelphia. presided
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25
Joseph and Cabinet Resign.

Budapest. Aug. A-Archduke Joseph
Frederick and his entire cabinet have
resigned.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Helsingfor Aug a4-Gen Baakovitch today predicted
the fall of Petrogad before October and that
the former capital would be begun sufficient aid
arrives from allies.
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

Chrstania Aug a-Large British transports arriv-
ing daily the Murmansk with troops munitions
stated in the advices that twice many troops
arriving departing
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

~
/Fr6m section Of the Doctrine and
covenants" Senator Snoot quoted the
following revelation to Joseph Smith
in 1873:
For they have strayed from my
ordinan noes and have broken my ever
lasting covenant. They seek not the
Lord to establish His righteousness.
but every man walketh in his own way
and after The image of his own god.
whose image is IN the likeness of the
world, and whose substance is that
of an idol which waxeth whole and
shall perish in Babylon. even Babylon
the Great, which shall fall
Time Not Yet Here.
Wherefore l. the Lord. knowing
the calamity which shall come upon
the inhabitants OF the earth, called
upon my servant Joseph Smith, tr..
and spake unto him from heaven and
gave him commandments. am no
respector of persons and will that ally
men shall know that the day speedily
\ CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO +
The Washington herald., 1919-08-25

London Aug a4-Mrs. Mary Lyman Burns sister of the
late Pierpont Morgan who died London left 5000
Viscount Harcourt Mrs Burns son-inaw gets 100000