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The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14

of the state will be in attendance.
 Mill Worker Shot
 CHEHALIS, Wash, Nov. fl (by As sociated Press).-A former service man who was guarding a road today shot c. A. Godfrey, mill worker, in the shoulder, when Godfred refused to obey several commands to halt.
 Work of Miscreants
 a large community flag on the hill overlooking the city of Chehalis was riddled by bullets in the dark last night. A posse is searching for the miscreants.
 Wholesale Arrests of WobbIies
 TACOMA, Nov. IA (by Associated Press) ).-Sixty-on I. w. WIS have been jailed here, nineteen having been arrested on train coming from Min eral, Wash, logging camp. Former soldiers met the train at Bismarck and arrested the men.
 Trainmen said a big bunch left the train just before it reached Bismarck. A posse is searching for these.
 The men arrested were unarmed.
 Three men suspected of being I. w. WIS, who escaped from Centralia fol- lowing the shooting on Tuesday last, have been caught at Morton, Wash. Legislation Is Sought
 NEW YORK, Nov IA (by Associated Press) Official will ask the legisla- ture to pass drastic anti-I. w. W.~laws if the present statutes are found to be insufficient.
 The district attorneys staff is en- deavoring to learn if the Centralia shootings are part of a countrywide conspiracy.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
COAL OPERATORS AND MINERS
 IN SESSION AT CAPITAL, BUT RESULTS ARE STILL LACKING

WASHINGTON, Nov. IA by Asso- ciated Press). The coal conference, at which Secretary of Labor Wilson will meet the representatives of the operators and of the miners, will meet here today. Among the questions to be considered will be that of how much of the increased wages of the miners should be paid by the people.
 Operators Refuse to Participate
 Operators of non-union coal mines outside of the central competitive field today announced that they would not accept Secretary Wilson's invitation to join in the conference. They said they believed that their participation might be construed as acceptance of the union principle.
 Both Sides Must Recede
 The miners conference, after short session, adjourned for the day.
 After the adjournment Secretary Wilson said that the demands of the miners for a 60 per cent increase were impossible, and ought to be eliminated at the very beginning. He said also that the "stand-pat' posi- tion of the operator was an impossi- bility.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
TESTIMONY AT INQUEST TENDS TO SHOW THAT SHOOTING AT
 CENTRALIA WAS PROVOKED

CENTRALIA, Wash, Nov. 14 by Associated Press) Cecil Curtis and his father, a barber, were arrested yesterday, and they confessed that they were on Seminary hill during the fatal shooting on Armistice day. They said they carried guns, but did none of the shooting. Both belong to the 'wobblies."
 Previously it had been charged that someone on Seminary hill with a high powered rife, had picked off men in the parade, half a mile away.
 Smith Not the Man Lynched
 Britt Smith, who was supposed to Nave been the man lynched by the mob on Tuesday night, was arrested yesterday. He admitted being a ''wobbly," and identified four other s'wobblies" as men who were armed in the I. w. w. headquarters when the parade passed by.
 Smith said he guessed they did the shooting. Smith denied that he was implicated in the shooting.
 Prisoners Bury Mob Victim
 Four l. W. W's were taken from jail long enough to bury the body of Everett, the l. w. w. member hanged by the mob Tuesday night. The local undertakers had refused to handle the body.
 Soldiers to Be Buried Today q The American Legion late today will conduct public memorial services over the four dead former soldiers Members of the order from all parts
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
VHISKY BEING
 SOLD OPENLY
 IN KENTUCKY

PROVIDENCE, R. l., Nov. 14-A de- cree making operative the injunction against the enforcement of the war time prohibition act, granted Wednes- day by Federal Judge Arthur l.. Brown, has been entered in the Unit ed States district court here.
 Whisky at $75 per Case
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, Nov. IA (by Associated Press) Two distilleries here are selling whisky openly at $75 per case, the government having been restrained from interfering.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
SENATE ADOPTS RESERVATION
 TO LEAGUE COVENANT AGAINST
 OPPOSITION NOF CHIEF EXECUTIVE

WASHINGTON, Nov. IA (by Associated Press -squarely joining with President Wilson, the senate today adopted reservation qualifying the obligations of the United States under Article 10 of the League of Nations covenant.
 The solid Republican lineup in favor of the committee reinforced by the votes of four Demo- cratic senator's and the reservation put exactly as from the committee foreign relations in the Ian guage which President Wilson has declared woud cut the heart out of the treaty and mean its rejecton.''
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
WILL PREVENT SENDING ARMS
 INTO MEXICO

WASHINGTON, Nov. IA (by Asso- ciated Press) Large orders for arms and ammunition placed by Mexico in Belgium and Spain, in preparation for the possibility of American interven- tion, have been disclosed.
 The state department announced yesterday that the government had taken steps to prevent their shipment.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
HEADQUARTERS ARRESTED FOR
 ENTERTAINMENT

VANCOUVER, B. C., Nov. IA (by Associated Press) W. R. Evans, cashier for Evans, Coleman & Evans, general shipping merchants, and s. M. Strachan, general manager for Johnson & Reeve, marine brokers, were arrested here today, charged with the misrepresentation of thirty thousand dollars.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
IRISH REPUBLIC FLAG ORDERED
 TOBE REMOVED

PORTLAND, Ore; Nov. fl (by As sOciated Press) Former service men here have caused the removal of the flag of the so-called Irish republic" from automobiles on which American and Irish flags were entwined
 The service men insisted on the of the fact that the republic" has not been recognized by the United States.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
FRISCO BREWERIES TO
 PRODUCE LIGHT BEER

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 14 (by As sociated Press) The California Brew cry Association announced last night that it intends to produce 2.75 per cent beer, in view of the ruling of the federal court in Kentucky, holding the wartime prohibition act invalid.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14

BLOCKADE OF PLUME RAISED
 BY ITALIANS

PARIS, Nov. 14 (by Associated Press) ).-The peace conference yes- terday received information that the Bulgarian government will sign the treaty of peace, and that the Bulgarian premier is en route to Paris for that purpose.
 Blockade of Plume Raised
 ROME, Nov. IA (by Associated Press) The government has raised the blockade of Plume.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
Await Result of Conference

NWait HeSuit or Conference
 CHICAGO, Nov. 14 (by Associated Press).-The production of bituminous coal is increasing slightly, although the miners are inclined to await the developments of the Washington con- ference.
 The radicals in Illinois, West Vir- ginia and other states are threatening trouble which will complicate the sit uation.
 More mines have been opened in Colorado.
 To Clean Out Radicals
 CHARLESTON, w. Va, Nov. IA (by Associated Press) Agents of the de- partment of justice are on their way to the coal mining districts of North ern West Virginia to clean out the radical centers and round up l. w. W. and revolutionary agitators, the gov ernor announces.
 Troops in Control in North Dakota
 BISMARCK, N. D., Nov. IA (by As sociated Press) North Dakota ex- pected to have thirty union coal mines under its control and in operation to- day, with state troops in charge.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
MINE SWEEPER PICKS
 UP MISSING CREW

ated Press). Two boats containing thirty members of the crew of the American steamship Council Bluffs have been rescued by mine sweeper.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
LABOR COUNCILS NEWSPAPER RAlDED TO SECURE EVIDENCE
 INCRIMINATINCITSPUBLISHERS

SEATTLE Nov. IA by Associated Press Limited States Attorney Saunders with federal officers yesterday raided plant of the Seattle Union Record and F. B. Au its editor and others under the espionage The officers acted under instructions from Washington
 The Union Record Wednesday evening published an editorial saying that the Centala outrage illegal acts of the four dead soldiers themselves Record condemned the I. w w.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
ONWARD MARCH OF BOLSHEYIKI
 PROGRESSING

LONDON, Nov. IA (by Associated Press) ).-Lenine, the Bolshevik ruler munists in Turkestan stating that the opening of communication between Turkestan and Russia opens the way for struggle against Great Britain's imperialism.
 Another BoIshevik Success
 OMSk, Nov. IA (by Associated Press The Bolsheviki have cap turned the town of Ishim, eight miles north of Petropavlovsk.
The Cordova daily times., 1919-11-14
Plant Turned Back to Owners

The federal officers took ruckload of literature the Union Record office and turned the plant back owners after holding it for five hours
 E B. Au the editor is charged with violating the espion and with defamng the dead soldiers at Centraa It is also charged that the newspaper condoned the Cenra ing George Lsnan and Frank Rust members of board o directors of the newspaper also arrested and all three released on $5000 bail.
 The newspaper made its reappearance today It is owned the Seattle Labor Council and individual members of or ganized labor.
 The federal attorney said he seized the plant ev d6nee against the three arrested.
 Office Again Raided
 SEATTLE Nov. 14 (by Associated Press) ).-The Union Record office again raded this afternoon federal off ce1rs who closed down the plant.
 Washington Authorities Approve Seizure
 TACOMA Nov. 14 (by Associated Press)-Jnited States District Attorney R. C. Saunders of Seattle who here today declares that the federal is in deadly earnest in it's campaign against the radicals He the Washington au torities backing him in his seizure the Seattle Union Record which, he declares, violated the espionage act
 Governor Urges Prosecution of Radicals
 OLYMPIA, Wash, Nov. IA (by Associated Press )-Gov Hart yesterday addressed communication the prosecuting attorneys shers and police officers of the stae asking them to make the prosecution of the radicals the first business of their offices
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
ktASBer

Edward Fftz. of Fraser avenue, has
received his honorable discharge from
the United States army and is now at
his home here. Fitz has zen In
France for sixteen months, saw active
service and was wounded through the
hips.
The Protection Fire Company has
secured a new pool table for the
house and the indoor sport now seems
to be the center of attraction for the
members.
Mrs. Jack Mathison, and son John,
of New York, Mrs. +. Brady and
daughter, of Brooklyn, and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Burke and daughter, La
Verne, of Perth Amboy, were tbs
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. William Romer
OF Crows Mill Road.
Mrs. Schneider and daughter Min
ME. and Irene Nehikorn were out OF
town visitors yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fullerton and
| child of Fords, visited the former:
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Fullerton
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Resh visited Mr
and Mrs. Steven Resi- of New Bruins
wick yesterday.
Miss Rose Binder of Hopelawn, Wis
tied friends here yesterday.
Robert Meyer of Brooklyn visited
his parents here yesterday.
Protection Fire Company No. 1 vii
meet tonight In the fire house.
Mrs. George Schmidt was an out o
town visitor Saturday afternoon.
/ Mrs, Herman Nehikorn and sol
George were Perth Amooy visitor
! Saturday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
Charles Farrell Dies Suddenly
at Naval Hospital in South
By Specinl Correspondent.

~ SpeCtdt Correspondent.
WOODBRIDGE, Feb. "A few
hours after the first word was received
announcing the Illness of their son,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles 8. Farrell re-
ceived another telegram announcing
that their son Charles had died at IL
o'clock Friday night at the hospital or
the Naval Training station, near
Charleston, South Carolina.
That his Illness was of short dura-
ton they feel quite certain. as his fan
&C, Miss Evelyn Lawrence, received a
letter from him Friday which was
/, ten Tuesday, in which he spoke OF
feeling fine.
Mr.. Farrell was thirty-two years old
and was born in Sewaren. He gradu-
ated from the local high school and
entered the Penn State College. He
vas a member OF the Junior elias:
when he enlisted in the Naval Reserv-
CO last July. Beck" as he was al.
+, ways called, was one of the most pop
ular boys in the town. Kind, col
teous and unselish, his untimely end
Is mourned by a large circle of rela-
tives and friends.
Charles Farrell is survived by sfS
sisters, all OF Woodbridge: Mrs. 0. 3
DUNCAN, Mrs. Lawrence Mcleod, Mrs
L. F.. Campbell, and the Misses Cert
rude. Josephine and Margaret Farrell
The funeral service will be held to-
morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from
the residence of his parents on Ambol
avenue. Rev. r. L. Mark Of Eliza
beth and Rev. l.. V. Bushman of tn
Presbyterian church of this place. o
which Mr.. Farrell was a member, viii
conduct III service.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
SEWAREN

Mrs. Rebecca c. Turner. widow OF
william H. Turner. n n of the
trio of Woodbridge's grand old ladies,
died at the home OF her son, Harry
c. Turner, in East avenue. Friday
morning. Mrs. Turner was Miss
Rebccca Coxmartin and was born In
Woodbridge township September 10,
1929. She married William II. Turn
or April 20. 1S47. Like the Other
members of the trio. of which she
was the youngest, her mind was cleal
and her interest in all went on about
her was most keen. Mrs. Turner is
survived by three sons. William oi
Brooklyn. Clarence T. of Woodbridge
and Harry c., with whom she made
her home, and several grandchildren
and great grandchildren. The tuner
al services will be held from the resi-
dence of her son this afternoon at
o'clock. Rev. DR.. Vail of New York
will oficiate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
Mrs. James ]. Dunno Hostess
at Bridge at Woodbridge
By spsci1i CORRESPONDENT.

WOODBRIDGE, Feb. 3:-Mrs.
James J. Dunno entertained the Auc-
ton Bridge Club on Friday afternoon.
There were eight tables of members
and guests.
Miss Laura Brodhead was received
as q member of the club.
The guests included Miss Margaret
DAILY. Miss Nan DAILY and Mrs George
Gathers, of New Brunswick; Miss
Margaret Ribsam, of Trenton; Mrs.
John G.. Walker, Of New York; Mrs.
John Kelly, of Perth Amboy; Mrs. j.
E. Breckenridge, Mrs. w. II. Prall,
Mrs. Thayer Martin, Miss Anna Duni-
gan. Mrs. Willetts, Mrs. J. T. Ryan.
Mrs. Joseph Fuller and Miss Dorothy
Wheeler of Woodbridge.
Miss Brodhead won the FIRST club
prize, a box of three guest towels, and
Mrs. r. r. Moore second, a pair OF
| silk stockings. Mrs. J. G.. Walker
! won the first guest prize. also guest
towels, and Miss Margaret DAILY Sec
ond. silk stockings.
Tho club decided to send a basket
of spring flowers to their fellow
member, Mrs. Hinsdale. and the
flowers were sent on Saturday.
Mrs. DUNES home was decorated
, with beautiful spring flowers and de-
licious refreshments were served.
The mex meeting will be with Mrs.
It. L. Edgar on February IL.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
Organize Campaign TO Help
N. E. Centenary Fund
sv Special Correspondent.

TOTTEN WILLIE, Feb. 3.-Repre-
s~entatives of the various Methodist
churches in the group that includes
st. Paul's and Bethel. of Tottenville.
st. Marks. of Pleasant Plains, Wood
row. Of Woodrow: Simpson, of Perth
Amboy and Woodbridge, of Wood
bridge, were at the meeting called yes
terday Afternoon at st. Paul's church,
Tottenviile. The meeting was called
for the purpose of organizing for the
campaign for the raising OF the cen
tenary fund in the Methodist church
in the United States. Eighty million
Is the sum total to be raised. one quar-
ter million which is to be used in for
eign missions and another quarter
million for the Methodist church in
the United States.
Churches throughout the country
are naming minute men to speak al
church services on the subject. Each
will nave four and they will speak five
minutes on the subject at various
times. Stuart L. Ritz has e named
the chairman OF the group here. John
L. Fisher, chairman of the Elizabeth
district for the campaign was present
yesterday n mad an address as also
did Rev. J. +. Bindenberger, pastor OF
st. Paul's church and Mr.. Ritz, the
chairman.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
TOTrENVILLE

Miss Corrine Noonan. of Jersey City
spent the week end here with friends.
Miss Kathleen Crooks vas home
from Manhattan yesterday with her
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. j. Love are enter
tanning her sisetr, Mrs. Hakwins. of
Buffalo.
Misses May and Caroline Aman, OF
Brooklyn, spent yesterday with Mr..
aand Mrs. Leon Hart. of Maian street.
Warren Dunlay spent the week end
with his sister at Fordham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Tanner en-
tertained friends from Metuchen yes
terday.
Patroiman Heorner is recovering
from injuries to his thumb when
thrown from his motorcycle last week
The monthly meeting of st. Ste
phen's Parish Guild will be held We'd
nesday afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
George Hoehn. of Butler avenue. In
stead OF tomorrow afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Frank jolly. who was
called to Philadelphia because of ILL
ness.
The silver tea OF h Ladies' Aid
of the South Baptist church. will be
held tomorrow afternoon in the lee
ture room OF the church.
A business meeting of the w. c. T.
u, will be held tomorrow afternoon al
the home of Mrs. Arthur Locke.
A drill of the Junior Marines wa
held yesterday afternoon at the T. A.
C.. field.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
New Patrol System In Effect
In New York Police Department
Rv sptcial correspondent

BY Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, Feb. S.-The new
patrol system for sergeants in the
police department OF HI city of New
York went into effect on the first Of
h mont under orders OF Police
Commissioner Richard Enright of the
department. This new system gives
h sergeants thirty-two hours of
after V days duty instead of the
same time off after nine days patrol
as heretofore. In the Goth precinct
station where there are but three SER
geants, one of the two corporals re-
Gently named will work the same as
the ~sergeants to properly work out
the system here.
The sergeants here are Robert C.
Benedict, Dennis J.. Glavin and Geo.
rye Z. Conboy. The corporal who will
assist them in patrol will be Andrew
Frohlin sen here from the First pre-
cinct Manhattan. Wimund Winant,
who was named the other corporal
will act as relief for the other four,
but will do patrol the same as patrol
men.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
'SeWaren Service League Fund
Is Boosted at Gard Party
g specini crrrexpondens

~ SoeCf0f CLTTeSDOpdert
SEWAREN, Feb. 3-Thc card party
for the benefit Of the Service League
fund at the home OF Mrs. Thomas Zet-
tlemoyer saturday night Melted about
S25. Although nan who bought
tickets were unable to be present.
The prizes were both attractive and
useful. Mrs. Adams won the first
prize and selected a lemon meringuc
pie; Nj. Neuberg a coffee cake; Mrs
Christie n box of note paper; Mrs,
Thompson an Irish lace dolly; Mr..
Thompson a necktie; Mr.. Christie q
pack of cards; Mrs. NJ. L. Demarest a
work basket: Mr.. Demoraest a loaf
of home made bread; Mrs. de Russy
a black satin bag; Mrs. Walker q
fancy pin cushion.
Those present included Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. S. Thompson and Mr.. Reilly
OF Perth Amboy, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w
Christie, Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Walker,
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Neuberg, Mr.. md
Mrs. E. NJ. Steele. Mr.. n Mrs. NJ. l.
Demarest, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F.. Sofieldr
Mrs. n. Christie. Miss Baumann, Mrs,
+. ]. Adams. Mrs. de Russy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Zettlemoyer and Walter
Zettlemoyer. Refreshments of coffee
and sandwiches were served. This was
the first of a series of card parties to
be held for the Service League.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-02-03
SOUTH AMBoY

Mrs. Mary Bloodgood Of Sayrevilie.
visited with relatives in David street
yesterday.
John Nichols, who recently under
went an operation at one of the New
ark hospitals. on ono of his legs. is
now snid to be convalescing, by friends
who have visited him lately.
Assessor Edward Dewan OF the first
taxing district. will sit at city hall
from eight o'clock until one o'clock,
| frem tomorrow until February 9TH to
hear complaints regarding errors IN
| assessments.
Miss Blanche Brinamen visited over
the week end with Miss Elva Donneli
in Asbury Park.
The ladies of the Church OF Dur
Savior. Cheesequake. will hold a
supper in the basement OF that church
on February 18th.
Misses Martha and Mary Buchanan
have returned home after spending
the weekend with friends in Tren-
ton.
On Friday afternoon the women OF
| the woman's Club, gave their weekly
afternoon tea party at the Y. NJ. c. A,
at Morgan. Every week the ladies
| go down here and the soldiers all pro-
claim that ii is great entertainment
and Is enjoyed by all.
Mrs. Julia Samuelson and Mrs. Will
liam Smith OF Sayreville. are spending
several days visiting in New York City.
With the taking over of the Giles
pie plant at Morgan asst Saturday. ten
large official motor cars are now being
used to convey the employees at the
plant to and from their work. These
cars all line up at the large field In
front of tho station each morning
awaiting tho various trains for their
working her
- DfNfh
spent Sunday afternoon with relatives
in Perth Amboy.
Mrs. William Smith OF Sayreville has
returned home after spending n few
days with relatives in Henry street:
! The council meeting will be held in
the city hall council chamber tomor-
row night at s o'clock.
:. Mrs. +. Simenson and daughter, Sell
! ma. and son Edwin, formerly residents
| in this city. but now of Perth Anlboy.
| visited with friends and relatives In
this city yesterday afternoon.
Last night Crosby Matthews the
new ~" secretary, spoke at the First
Baptist church, on experiences he had
with soldiers in various soldier camps
throughout the country. Mr.. Matth-
ews was formerly a secretary at the
Y. NJ. c. A. nuts and told h large
audience present las night OF the ex-
pericnce gained.
Mrs. James Jones has returned t.
this city after spending an extended
/ visit with relatives in Trenton.
i Mrs. l.. James and daughter Joseph
inc. spent Saturday afternoon visiting
In Newark.
It is understood that the residents
In lower John street, are about to pc
tition the local m council In ar
effort to have one OF tho pumping sta.
tons on the railroad near this stree
removed TO some other location a
} well as having a discontinuance of thu
burning of soft coal in the tanks fur
!; nished steam for heating in the sta
ton and baggage rooms. h Is
menace hat should be taken Il,
shortly.
: Miss Mary and Sophie Hillman o
/, upper B~ordentown avenue, visited Il
: Newark Saturday.