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With the completion of the con-
szgte. bridge over the Blackberry
nFWer on Church Street, it makes US
wonder how much longer the other
WUoden bridges on certain roads
approaching town will stand the
gsrain of heavy motor trucks.
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Not that we would find fault, but
how much heater certain portions
af East Main street would look, if a
EYthe were used not more than
kkree times during the summer, on
tine growth Of weeds along the high
E1y.
Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1919-07-31

"For when the One Great
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For Sale-Property on West Main
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Found-A gold watch, owner may
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For Rent-Garage, back of Service
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vassers. Splendid proposition for
soldiers and sailors, $40 to $50
weekly. Write for details. Victor
D. Papineau, Webster, Mass.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
WOODBRIDGE

DR.. O.. Bradford Of Perth Amboy,
has purchased the house now being
built by ] X. Tense in Green street
adjoining the handsome residence Of
DR.. Salter.
s.. A. Warter, of Perth Amboy, has
purchased two desirable tracts of land
In Green street. hTe lot adjoining the
residence of J. H. Love and the plot
next to it belonging to r. N. Valen-
tine. Mr.. Warter expects to start
building a handsome residence as soon
as possible
j. H. Love has just returned from
Ocean City, where he spent last week
at the School Masters convention,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Tappen and sons
and Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Walling and
family also motored to Ocean City OF
Thursday and MI. Tappen and Mr..
Walling attended several of the SEES
sions.
Miss Sophie X. Johnson has resign
ed her position as a teacher at No.
school and expects to leave this
month for Colorado.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
UNION SERVICES
IN BIC TENT
Community. Committee of
chautauqua Has Interesting
Event Last Night
IBr spociaI correspondent.

BY Hpfcfdt correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, July 1.-THE tent
OF the Community Chautauqua was
crowded last night at the union SER
vice OF the South Baptist, Bethel and
st. Paul's Methodist churches that
was arranged by the community COM
lmittee and pastor of the three church.
es. Frank Goodman, a reformed
gambler. who for seventeen years was
leader of the gambling world in New
York city, was the speaker. Mr..
Goodman hit the saw dust trail at the
Billy Sunday campaign in New York
city in 1917, and since that time has
been spreading the gospel throughout
the country.
He told of his conversion and of the
life in the under world. He was ac-
companied by Jean Woodruff, the col
ored soloist of Brooklyn, who sang
several solos and tool part in the
singing before the address. Jean was
introduced by Mr.. Goodman as having
been converted at the big Billy Sun
day campaign in Paterson several
years ago. Before that he said that
Jean had served thirteen years of his
life behind prison bars for burglary.
The services was one of the most in
spring that has been held here under
u tent in many days, it is said. The
Slack Brothers quartet, who were as
sisted by their sister, Miss Florence
Slack. led in the singing and a number
OF Billy Sunday songs were sung.
Mics Ida Ryder, organist at Bethel
church, presided at the piano and An
mold Journeay accompanied or h
cornet.
Rev. j. Harrison Johnson, of the
South Baptist, and Rev. j. f. Binden-
berger, of st. Paul's church, Dol
part in the service
The third day of the Chautauqua
today will see another excellent pro-
gram given. The Misses Keller Com
pany will give a recital this after
noon on Physical Reconstruction"
Tonight the Misses Keller Company
will give a concert and Montaville
Flowers, of Los Angeles, will lecture
on the subject of "Our National High
way to Happiness" There was a
large audience at both the afternoon
and evening performance Saturday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
KEASBEY

Messrs. Leo and Jacob Lowenkopf
are planning to attend the luncheon to
be given by the u. s. Senator Walter
e Edge. at his cottage at Sea Girt to-
morrow afternoon at one o'clock
John Fofrovich. of the u. s. s. Ne
vada, now in the Philadelphia navy
yard, was home on a short visit over
the week end.
About fifteen of the employees of the
General Ceramics Works here enjoyed
a fishing party to Long Branch Satur-
day afternoon. The trip was made in
the company's truck.
George Hafley, o of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Haley. of Smith street. here,
escaped serious injury Saturday MORN
ing at $3.50 o'clock when he fell from
a ladder while e~ndeavoring to put a
belt on the pullet in the machine
shop of the General Ceramics Works.
According to reports the ladder gave
way and Haley fell about twenty feet,
injuring his spine and bruising his
body and arms DIR. Martin Meinzer
attended him
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burke and
daughter La Verne. of Perth Amboy,
visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Romer, Sr. over the week
end.
Nj. and Mrs. James Quish and
daughter Marguerite visited Mr.. and
Mrs. A. P. Johnson. of Fords, last
night
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Memorial In Woodbridge
for Ira Chapman Dunn
Ru snecin1 oorreapondent.

By Special Correspondent
WOODBRIDGE, July IA mem
ortal service in honor of Private Ira
Chapman Dunn, Company l., 2I0tb
Infantry, was held at Trinity church
yesterday afternoon. at 3 o'clock un-
der the direction of Anchor Council,
Jr. o. u. A. M. Rev. Walter II.
Stowe, the new rector in charge Of
Trinity Parish, conducted the service
and preached an excellent Sermon
The music was under the direction of
Miss Susie Dixon and the ~egnlar
choir was assisted by Mr.. and Mrs.
A. i. Randolph.
Albert Levi carried the flag at the
head of the choir and clergy in the
professional and occasional. The
hymns included For All Thy Saints.
o, Lord" Peace, Perfect Peace
THE Spacious Firmament on High"
The Strife Is Ger" Now the Labor
er's Task'isO'er" and Go, Labor On"
With the prayers and service arrang-
ed by the Episcopal church for the
memorial services of those who lad
down their lives that Liberty and
Justice should not die.
Rev. Mr.. Stoves sermoa vas in
keeping with the service and was a
great comfort to the relatives, friends
and members of the lodge. The
church was crowded. The one xeld
star on the service flag of Trinity
church being for Ira Chapman Dunn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
SUNDAY SCHOOL
AFFAIR TONIGHT
Closing Exercises Of st. An
thongs to Be Held at Port
Reading

The Sunday school children of st.
Anthony's church, Port Reading, are
waiting with anxiety for the coming
evening when they will hold their
closing exercises. The st. Anthony
hall auditorium will be where the
scenes are to be laid and at s o'clock
the curtain will be drawn for the be-
ginning of the program. The pro-
gram has been prepared with the
thought that 1t must be the crown
ing success of the children n with
this no care or trouble has been omit
ted to make 1t a complete "hit." The
children ave been coached by Mrs. ].
v. Murphy of Sewaren, who for the
past few years has been taking great
interest in the welfare of the chill
dren Of the parish.
The program for the evening fol-
lows:
Part One.
eIiberty."
A. Tangradi-T. Schiaro.
A. Lombardi-L. Benning.
A. .Zuccaro-E. M~ontacalso.
Francis Copper
Pantomime-"Lead Kindly Light"
Mrs. Olsen.
A. Zullo-R. Bylecki.
A. Nervi-N. d. Fazio.
H. Fedor-E. Montacolvo.
OCb6 Ai6S 1011bAO 0OWh PAAoSAt
NJ. Eagle.
Recitation-'"The Way I Speak a
Piece" E. Fedor.
Chorus-"send Me Away With a
Smile" Small Boys.
Solo-"Bella," Mrs. N. Olsen. .
Sketch-"Under Orders" J.. Samons,
A. Barna, F. De Paloto, J.. Cooper.
Solo-'Dear Heart" l.. Nervi.
PART TWO
Parasol Drifl-Smal Girls.
Recitation: when I Am a Man"
M. McNu1ty.
Trio: Hazel March-A. s. Lannon's,
Song: Beautiful Ohio Large
Violin Solo. Fattarossi.
Song: It'll We Meet Again. II.
E. Montacalso.
Walking Song-Large Girls.
Solo: salvation Lassie'-A. Nervi.
McNulty, r. McNulty.
Recitation: Fair Little Gbls"-
Liempetre.
Song: Road to Home. Sweet Home
Lannon's, r. McNulty.
Recitation: Rises of jesus.
Cooper.
Vocal Selections-Mrs. M. Olsen.
Sketch: advertising for a Hus-
oand"-A. Lannon's, T. McNulty. ].
Cooper, S. Mae MARITIME.
Song-Altar Boys.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Hit by Auto, DOugherty
IS ReVOcering From Injuries

TOTTENVILLE. July 14.-Frank
Dougherty, v years old, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Dougherty, of CT
Henry street, is recovering at the
home of his parents from injuries
that he received about 4:30 o'clock
Saturday afternoon, when he was
struck by IN automobile at Henry
street and Arthur Kill road Accord
Ing to the story told to the police by
William Jahns, of Arthur Kill road,
Kreischerville, q taxi driver at the
ferry. whose machine struck the boy,
that the little lad ran directly in the
path of his machine.
Jahns stopped his car and after
picking the boy up Inc carrying him
into a nearby house he put on speed
hnd summoned a physician. DR..
Walker Washington who arrived
within a short time said the boy was
suffering with conclusion OF the
brain n Commissions about the body.
He was knocked unconscious but he
Boon recovered. He was taken to his
home where 1T is said that he will
recover. Patrolman Bloodgood in
F~estigated the case. No arrests were
made as 1t was found to be pu1ely ac--
--idental and unavoidable.~s
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
COnfeSses He Robbed Station,
is Held for the Grand Jury
eu Special Correspondent.

TOTTENVILLE, July 14.-Confes-
ing that he had robbed the Huguenot
Park railroad station of $500 in
money and 1000 ferry tickets Michael
Carroll, day ticket agent at the sta
ton is out under $1,000 bail to await
the action of the grand jury. Car
roll was arrested by Acting Detective
Sergeant Schley Friday night after
suspicion had been directed against
him by the detective. He was ar
raigned in the second district court
Saturday morning where he waived
examination and was held for the
grand jury. According to h story
by Carroll to Schley he entered the
station after the night agent had left
early on the morning of July 2.
He had the key to the office but to
make the job look like a real burg
larry he pried the door open and then
the none box open with a
chisel. AS soon as Schley got the
case he suspected Carroll who was
riding around in ar automobile and
having a generally good time. Some
of the money was found on him, but
the tickets were burned according to
his story. Carroll lives at Eltingville
and has been in the employ Of the
railroad for the past four a He
recently came home from France
where he served in the army and
upon his discharge from the service
was given his job back again.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
lawmakers Install.

State Vice Chief Haymaker James
Voorhees, installed the newly elected
officers Of Of Pc Ambo Loft No. SIS u,
Haymakers, at a convocation yester-
day afternoon at Red Mems hall. AZ
ter the ceremonies a collation. was
served under the direction of the
stewards of the loft. The officers as
they were placed in their respective
chairs follows: Fast chief Haymaker.
Victor Larsen; chief Haymaker, Jo-
seph Bath; assistant chief Haymaker,
Simon Skov; overseer, Henry Ander-
son; keeper of bundles. Hans s.
Smith; collector of straws, Stephen
Janderup; horn blower, John Hickey;
boss driver, Harold Williamson; guard
of hayioft. d. Deiderickson; guard of
barn door, Andrew Holt, and repre-
sentative, Edward Seger.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
TOTTENvILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Will amO'Conner re-
turned Saturday from Atlantic City,
where he attended the Elks
ton last night. While there MI.
O'Conner had his first ride in an air.
plane.
Mrs. Robert Ritchey, of Brooklyn,
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Knight over h week end:
Mrs. Cornelius BrunskiIl and
daughters, Margaret and Dorotohy
have gone to Scranton, Pa, for a Wis.,
1t with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou SIR. Cole, of
and Mrs. w. w. Laird yesterday.
Misses Lillian Duberstein and Ida
Feingold of Manhattan spent Satur-
day and Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan Alschuler. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Cole, Of West
erleigh spent yesterday with his
mother.
H. J. Oldham, third trick man at
the railroad station is on fifteen days
vacation and Milton Fithian is in his
place.
Thomas Lalli of the navy was home
with his mother yesterday.
Tyrrel Lahey is entertaining Rob-
ert Powers of Kansas and Dewey
Newstead of Louisiana, both of whom
were in the naval aviation service at
rams Iblanu WniIe ne WAS LneTe.
Alfred Gray of the . S. Julia Luck
enbach, who has been home with his
parents sailed yesterday for France
on the vessel.
The opening dance and reception
of the Raritan Bay Park Association
at it's clubhouse Saturday night was
we'll attended by members and
friends.
The installation of the newly elected
officers of Bentley Lodge Odd Fellows
will take place tonight at a meeting
Of the lodge in the Lehman building.
There will be rehearsal of the Tot
~tenville band tonight for the concert
Saturday.
Many summons for violations of the
motor vehicle law here over the week
end.
The quarterly meeting of the Tot
tenville Veteran Ffremen's Associa-
ton will be held tonight at the Aque-
honga club house.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Shaw Heads Bureau or
Special Service In n. J,
np speotal correspondenf.

BIZ Special Correspondents.
TOTTENVILLE, July 14.-Deputy
Police Commissioner John M. SHAY
for the borough Of Richmond has
been placed at the head of the new
Bureau of Special Service estab-
lished by Police Commissioner En-
right in the city of New York. The
bureau which was first started among
brokers of the Stock Exchange is a
new volunteer secret service to get
after the Bolsheviki and Anarchists.
Already the membership of the new
secret service has reached several
thousand, but Commissioner Enright
is SAT- to not stop at brokers belong
ing to the bureau but is going to en-
list the aid of bricklayers, plumbers,
ex~-bartenders, soda fountain clerks,
and all sorts of other occupations
represented on the personnel as it
is finally made up.
Each member of the secret service
will be provided with a neat gold coll
ored badge costing IS, modelled after
those worn by police ~lieutenants, tina
is guaranteed to bring terror when
flashed in the face of a wealthy Boil
sheviki.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
PLEASANT PLAINS
~
l.4

Mr.. and Mr5. Charles Cotton Of
Manhattan, have been visiting in
Prince Bay Little Farms.
Mr.. Inc Mrs. George Bede1l are en-
Pertaining their niece, Miss Ruth
Krummel, OF Brooklyn.
Miss Margaret Cuthbert a home
from Manhattan over the weekend
Tor a visit with her parents.
Miss Beatrice Beecher, has return
ed to Brooklyn after a visit here with
friends.
Miss Anna Votopka has gone to
Manhattan to reside for the summer.
Joseph and Melvin Forester have
returned to Philadelphia, after being
at home over the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bogardus. of
Middletown, N. Y, formerly of this
place were severely injured last week
upstate when a carriage In which
they were riding was struck by an
automobile according to word receiv-
ed here. Mrs. Bogardus suffered q
broken arm and he had two ribs
fractured.
Camp Pratt at Overlook Park near
Prince Bay, the summer home OF the
Brooklyn Y. M. c. A. that was opened
the first of the month is in full swing
n many boys are there for the sum
mer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Frem Singing Society Has
Outing; Prizes Are Awarded

The basket party and social gath
ering of the Frem Singing Society
held at Pine grove yesterday brought
together about seventy-five members
and their families to enjoy the affair.
Games were played and prizes were
offered. In the fifty yard water race
for girls, Miss Kaorn Petersen was
awarded the SILK American flag; fifty
yards for boys, Theodore Harmsen
came in first and he was awarded a
cup. In the small boys race, AL
fred Larsen was the winner and he
received a baseball. Those in charge
of the arrangements included William
Zangenberg, chairman; Viggo Jensen,
Otto Skovboe and Herbert Madsen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
POLICE NEWS

Rose Horvath, of 100 William
street. arrested on complaint of
Nicholas Sundi, of Catherine street on
a charge Of grand larceny was dis
charged by Recorder Pickersgill in
police court yesterday.
W.. e. HARDWOOD, New York. paid
a three dollar fine for violating traf-
fc regulations, on complaint Of Of
ficer F. Seiboth.
The auto of Aaron Kaufman of
State street was slightly damaged
last night about s o'clock when 1t
was struck by the car belonging to
Ernest Yuchid, Of So Roseh street,
Newark. Yuchid was arrested but
no one appeared In court against
him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14

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this grand old remedy has relievedmuch
suffering among women.
For confidential advice write Lydia E.
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The result of their forty years expert
eence is at your service.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Pretty Church Wedding

By Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, July 14-Miss Lii
liam Darlington, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Darlington, of Madison
avenue, Richmond Valley, and John
Stanley Romer, of Fisher e n Tot
tenville, were married at 1880 o'clock
Saturday night at the Church of Our
Lady Help of Christians. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev.
James M. Malloy, pastor of the
church Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Romer
were the attendants. A reception fol-
lowed at the home of the brides par
ents. at which the members of the
families and some invited guests were
present. The couple received many
gifts They will reside in Fisher ave
nue. for the present.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Pays SIS Fine for Cruelty
to Children; Child Badly Beaten

Joseph Bins, 80 years old of Git
Johnston street paid a fine of SIS in
police court Saturday on a charge
of cruelty to children. His little girl,
about ten years old showed where
she had been beaten about the body
with a strap. There was also q
scar on her head where the buckle
had cut her scalp. The girl is a
cripple and could give no reason for
her fathers cruelty. The man was
arrested by Officer Hartung on COM
plant of Mrs. Frederick Hermann.
of 400 Amboy avenue
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
SerVians EVaCuate City
Taking VaIuabIes Along
BIZ Associated Press.

By Associated Press,
GENEVA, July 13.-The Rouman-
ian bureau at Berne that
the Serbian forces have evacuated
the city of Temesvar, seventy-two
miles northeast of Belgrade, taking
with them everything of value in
Guiding forty locomotives, 1900 rail-
road cars, machinery, animals and
household articles. The bureau states
that the population of the city is
making an indignant protest against
the action of the Serbians.
The Roumaaian government, lac
cording to the bureau has declined
another offer from Nikolai Lenine,
the Bolshevik premier of Russia, for
the arrangement of an alliance be-
tween Roumania and Russia.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Judgment for Defendant
By staff CORRESPONDENT.
NEW RRTTNcWTCR

By staff CORRESPONDENT.
NEW BRUNGWICK, July IA
Judgment for the defendant was given
by Judge Freeman of Woodbridge in
the District Court here today in the
action between j. B. Volt Co. of New
York City and Frank N. White of
Germantown. w. V. Bonvelt was
attorney for the complainant and Ed
mond A. Hayes represented the de-
PENDANT. This action was brought to
cover $500. The amount claimed
was on q contract for a lighting and
cooking apparatus which was furn-
ished November End, 1918, by the J.
B. Volt Co. Judgment was given by
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Surprise Party in Keasbey

By Special Correspondent
KEASBEY, July IA pleasant
surprise party was rendered Miss Ell
sic Kress at her home In Petersen
avenu Saturday night Guests were
present from Woodbridge, Fords, Ell
lendale and Keasbey.
Vocal and musical selections were
rendered and dancing was enjoyed Re-
freshments were served at IL o'clock.
Among those present were the
Misses Julia Blanchard, lola john
son and Elizabeth Shurig of Fords,
Dora and Anna Pavoulski. of Ellen
dale, Rosaline Hofhner, Olga. Anna.
Elsie ms Mary Kress of town. Messrs.
Walter Shurig. Celestine Blanchard,
Fred and Otto Gloff. Frank Eisen-
hover, Robert logan and John
Schmidt of Fords, James Jespersen of
Woodbridge. Michael Parsler, Louis
and John Grispart and Erich Schus-
ter of town
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
Honor Emma Bridge,

WORTHWHILE, July 14-Emma
Bridge. of Biooiningdale road, Pleas
ant Plains, was surprised IN the ninth
anniversary of her birthday at her
home last Wednesday. Games were
played n refreshments were served.
Those present were Margaret, Marie
and Harriet Ffnan, A. Kress. Carl
.Aborgast, Grace Mcconnell, Isabelle
Mcconnell. Joseph Wollen. Joseph,
John and George Bridge, Jennie
Bridge, Mrs. Frank Reynolds, Mrs.
Isabelle Mcconnell, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-14
S167 Robbery in OttIce Here;
Door Broken Into by Boys

About $167 in bills and change,
lying in an unlocked till in the off,
fee of the Adriatic Steamship Agency,
228 Smith street was stolen Satur-
day night, according to a report made
to the police by the proprietor M.
Berliney. Detectives investigating the
theft found that entrance had been
obtained to the Office through the
back door which is not far from the
railroad tracks. The robbery is said
to be the work of boys who used a
gimlet to loosen the lock on the
door.