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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
POLICE NEWS

Three North Amboyans, John
Gadek, 412 Inslee street, John ,siam-
bish, $50 Charles street, and Ai-Yrew
Miniski, S04 Gadek place, were ar
rested asst night on charges of dis
orderly conduct and were paroled
this morning until the regular court
session tonight for a hearing.
Annie Pawlok, 672 State street,
was jailed last night by Patrolman
Martin for being drunk and disorder
ly. She was fined $25 this morning
following her arraignment before
Recorder Pickersgill.
Stephen and Mary Struski, of
Kirkland Place, were each fined $25
or sixty days in the county Jail this
morning pursuant to their apprehen-
sion yesterday by Detectives Hart
mann and Gutowski for disorderly
conduct and petty thievery.
For violating the city ordinance
by allowing smashed milk bottles to
remain on public thoroughfares Nor
ris Feldman, a milk dealer, residing
al the Palace Hotel, was fined IS to-
day.
Two automobiles were reported
stolen to the police last night. One
belongs to Frank Mccormick, 229
High street, and the other is owned
by William voorhees,, 2S1 Prospect
street.
Fifteen dogs were put out of ex-
istence and buried yesterday after
noon by Arthur Murish, city dog
catcher.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
ALBERT Guth's Patent Big
Success; Electrical Device

Notice was received recently by
Albert Guth, secretary and treasurer
of the Guth Electrical Company,
Smith street. from the United States
Patent Office at Washington. that he
had been granted a patent, which
had been pending for three years, on
an electrical appliance known as an
outlet, which when circulated in prac-
teal usage will greatly facilitate wir-
ing arrangements in structures of any
kind. Mr.. Guth, through his counsel,
Jacob Nj. Klein, is endeavoring to get
a Canadian sanction on. his device.
Papers for this are being prepared
at the present time by Mr.. Klein.
This invention relating to improve
ment in the outlet of electrical boxes
has for its object the placing on the
market of an outlet box to which all
standard electrical fixtures may be
directly secured. This new feature
will entirely obviate the necessity OF
installing individual boxes for the
various fixtures and fittings and will
do away with a lot of unnecessary
work now incorporated in wiring
buildings.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
keypOTt Carnival Continues
to Draw Large Crowds
Bu speclal correspondent.

By Special Correspondent
KEYPORT. June 19-The bazaar
and carnival now in progress at the
Beach under the direction of the Key
port Engine Company. continues to
draw immense crowds each night. The
The Golden Ribbon Carnival Com
pany under whose direction the many
amusements on the pier are conduct
cd. proves to be most popular. The
many interesting exhibitions. as well
as the ever popular carousal and other
attractions prove OF great interest to
the children and are well -patronized.
The various booths are doing a big
business each evening inc dancing
proves very popular. Last evening
Howland's Jazz band furnished the
music for the dancing as ii also will
on Saturday evening. which will be
the concluding night of the big event.
h big A~merican-La France en-
CINE, for the payment of which the
bazaar is being held has been run
through the borough eacE day enab-
ling h people of the borough to in
spect it. A demonstration is also
given on the pier each evening. every
one of which has proved highly sue
cessful.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
WANTS
DISTRICT NURSE
Special Meeting Of Executive
Board Will be Held
Tonight

ny cbtttdt correspondent.
kEYPORT. June ia special
meeting of the executive board of
the American Red Cross Keyport
branch will be held in the rooms oc-
.cupied by the society tonight at s
O'Clock, at which time Miss Anna
Ewing will be present to discuss the
possibility of securing the services of
a district nurse for the borough of
Under the direction of the chair
man. Mrs, p. S~ondergaayd. of the
town and country nursing committee.
the local branch has been endeavor-
ing to secure the ervices of such a
nurse to work in the borough. For a
short time last winter a district nurse
worked in the borough and was most
successful but owing to illness was
obliged to resign her work. Since
that time there has been no nurse in
the borough although one is greatly
needed, according to statements
made by the Chairman. This evening
all plans will be discussed and posi-
bly, a nurse will be secured TO work
here under the direction of the above
committee of the Red Cross.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
ROOSEVELT

The soldiers and sailors met al No.
10 School several nights ago and or
ganized a permanent organization
here. Over one hundred We're present
who were in service in the late
world war. They will meet again
VI 7tly for the purpose of %electing Of
VS. Nd Grohmann was a Railway
vi tlast night.
~e<Bremen of Ausonia, Conn, spent
Tuesday evening in own visiting
friends.
Mrs. Clarence jackson was a New
ark visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Joseph Wantoch spent yester-
day afternoon in Newark.
Daniel Harrington was a borough
visitor yesterday.
Delegates from the local exempt
firemen's association attended the an
nual convention of the state associa-
ton yesterday which was held at the
Moose home in Elizabeth. also taking
part in the parade held in the eve
ming.
Postmaster Thomas Quinn was a
Perth Amboy visitor yesterday. y
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mullan spent
yesterday in Newark. e.
A number of Elks and their wives
left today for Asbury Park to attend
the grand reunion of the Elks of New
Jersey Many have reservations to
spend the week end, Railway lodge of
which members of the borough are
under the jurisdiction expect to make
a fine showing in their new uniforms,
about one hundred will be in line.
Leonard Wisely returned to Anson-
ia, Conn, after a week of vacation
here with his mother.
The Wheeler base ball club will
meet the Perth Amboy team Sum-
day at Brady's field. A fast game Is
expected as the locals well remem-
Der the trimming handed them by the
Amboy team early in the season. But
from the pace that Wheelers are go
ing 1t is expected by baseball experts
here that a reverse of score will this
time be marked up.
Thomas Mulvihill was a Railway
visitor last night.
Ewald Grohmann was a Railway
visitor last night.
Roosevelt F. C. will journey to
Piscataway to play the strong Rari-
tan Engine Company base ball team.
The Roosevelts have a strong combi-
nation which will no doubt carry off
the honors. They have beaten every
team played so far, John Donoghue
the iron nan is getting better in
pitching as the season goes on. They
will appear in new uniforms Sum
day.
A team picked at the Wheeler plant
will play the strong. Railway A. A.
Saturday afternoon at Railway. Seal
ly will manage the team, which he
says will be as strong as the regular
team of the Wheeler plant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
HOSPITAL DRIVE
At So. AMbOY
Meeting Of Association Held
Last Night---Much Bust
ness Transacted

SOUTH AMBOY, June ia
meeting of the South Amboy Hospital
Association was held in the Mayors
Office in the City Hall last night. Rev.
III. c. Mitchell of Christ Episcopal
church was elected a member of the
Board of Governors to succeed Rev.
J.. h. Shaw who has given up his
charge in this city and now lives in
South River.
< The resignation of Rev. L. A. Hayes
who was recently transferred from
st. Mary's church in this city to an
other in a nearby town, was e ana
was accepted with regrets. No one was
elected to succeed Father Hayes. u
ing his term on the Board of Gov
enors, Father Hayes was one of the
most active members. He was the ac-
tive manager of the hospital and took
a personal interest in the campaign
to raise money to purchase the ground
for the new hospital site. Througn
his personal efforts several thousand
dollars have been contributed. The
resignation of Father Hayes is a dis
tinct loss to the association.
The question of a drive to secure
funds for a Memorial Hospital was
taken up and discussed at some
length. A committee was appointed
to confer with Prof. James Dawson to
orange details for the conducting of
the campaign. Prof. Dawson is the
committee's choice for the manager
and IL all details are arranged salts
factorily he will take charge of the
drive.
The general opinion of those pres
ent was that the proper thing to do
would be to postpone the drive until
some time in September in view of
the number of campaigns that are be-
ing made at the present time.
Some time was given to discussion
of the future of the South Amboy
Hospital.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
AMERICANS
MAKING GOOD
AT. SIXTY-FIVE

Don't worry about old age. A sound
man Is good at any age. Keep your
body In good condition and you can be
as hale and hearty and able to do your
pit" rs when you were a young fellow.
Affections Of the kidneys and bladder
are among the leading causes of early
or helpless age. Keep them clean and
the other organs in working condition,
and you will have nothing to fear.
Drive the poisonous wastes from the
system and avoid uric acid accumula-
tions. Take GOLD MEDAL Harlem
Oil Capsules periodically and you will
find that you are as good as the next
fellow. Your spirits will be rejuve-
mated, your muscles strong and your
mind keen enough for any task.
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules
viii do the work. But be sure to get
the original imported GOLD MEDAL
Haariem Oil Capsules. They are re.
liable and should help you, or your
will be refunded For sale by
most druggists. In sealed pLckages
three sizes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
JAMESBURG

The dance to be given in the newest
hall at lower Jamesburg on Tuesday
night was postponed on account of a
death among those who were at the
head of the affair.
The dance and strawberry festival
held in st. James hall Wednesday
night was attended by the usual good
crowd, who enjoyed the luscious fruit,
ice cream and dancing, until the mid
night hour. Prices orchestra fur
nished the music for the dancing and
all had a good time. The Altar So
ciety of St. James church, were in
charge of the affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Judson Drew. OF
Gloversvffle, n. Y, are visiting their
daughter, Mrs George Kennedy.
Simeon Gest has returned from
New York where he has been on visit
and on business He is a guest of Mr.
n Mrs. Joseph Shostak.
Owners of dogs evidently do not
nave any fear of the enforcement OF
the dog ordinance. There has at this
time been less than fifty owners taken
out the necessary licenses provided
in the ordinance. The promised dog
warden did not materialize on the
18th, n this may have caused many
to hold off securing licenses for their
pets.
The annual shutdown of the
George w. Helme Company to make
repairs TO machinery and other alter
atoms to the plant. will commence on
July 9Th and terminate on July 18th
Ar automobile from the Forsgate
farm came to grief in the ditch oppo-
site the home of Mrs. Sophie Many
on Monday night, causing the ma.
chine to almost upset. 1t was about
three hours before the driver could
right the machine and proceed. This
spot has been a very dangerous one
for some time.
There will be a band concert in Tri.
angle Park Thursday night of this
week. Come out and encourage the
boys who do this gratis.
John Vohman, who recently placed
on sale $4,000 sweet potato plant:
was completely sold out in two days.
James Wilson e. Son, who retired
from the ice business on Saturday
owing to their failure to secure that
product. have been assured a carload
week and will supply their custom
ers in limited qualities, after takini
care of the butcher shops and otheI
houses requiring ice.
The playing of a prank on the
Senior class of the high school by the
Juniors got hat energetic body into q
lot of trouble and fortunately all Is
now serene. AS has been the custom
for several years the Juniors have APP
prOpTihleu the cOlOrS OF the seniors
and this year was no exception to the
rule. 1t was the disposition of the
colors that caused all the rumpus. So
proud did the Junior class feel over
securing the colors of the Seniors that
they decided to show all the citizens
how smart they were in mailing the
colors to the uppermost point on the
Flagstaff of the high school and in the
excitement did not figure that Old
Glory vas first. 1t was not until COM
plant had been made to President
John III. Baremore, of the Board OF
Education, that Old Glory was not fly.
ing in its accustomed place on the staff,
that the authorities got busy and haul
ed the Juniors up for the d~iscourtesy
to the colors. Explanations were in
/ order and the incident is now closed
after so exciting a twenty-four hours.
Principal Deveney read a severe les
son to those concerned.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
Dance and Social at So. AmbOy
By Special Correspondent.
COITTH AMROY Jllna

By Special Correspondent
SOUTH AMBOY, June 19.-Nearly
one hundred and fifty people were
present last night at the Old Fash
toned Dance and Social held in Christ
church Parish House. under the au-
spices of unit No. 6 of ST. Martha's
Guild of that church. The room was
beautifully decorated with American
Flags, and bunting as well as with
the colors of our allies in the great
world war. Young and old enjoyed
the dances to the strain of Prof. Hoff-
mans orchestra.
The feature of the evening was the
program consisting of dances both old
and modern. The 'old timers en-
joyed the Virginia reel and the fuckers
while the young folks were content to
"jazz" away the evening. Refresh
ments were served in abundance by a
committee under the leadership of
Mrs. Edward Hardy who was very ac-
tive in planning the event.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
No Excuse From Attending
Summer Camp at Sea GiTt
BIZ Special Correspondent.

By special correspondent.
SOUTH AMBOY. June 19-Gener-
al orders received by the company
commander of Company + states
that nj man in the organization can
be excused from attendance at the
camp at Sea Girt this summer. 1t
has been pointed out that practically
all the available troops are being sent
to Europe to release those hat have
been over there so long. Those troops
that are not overseas or bound for
overseas duty are modified on the
Mexican border and are kept on the
alert there constantly. With the
coming Bolshevism program that has
been planned by the leaders a strong
force of state troops will be neces-
sary to meet any emergency that
might arise due to the efforts of
these foreign propagandists. 1t is
the intention of the state authorities
hat the militia of New Jersey be a
well drilled and well trained organi-
zation and they believe this the best
method to attain these desired re-
suits.
Men desiring service in Company F
will be allowed to sign UP by seeing
one of the non-commissioned officers
any evening at their clubrooms on
David street. A ten-day vacation al
Camp Edge. the finest seaside mill
tary camp on the Atlantic coast, is
offered to those who join now.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
KEYPORT

Mrs. Earl. Quincy, of Jenkintown,
Pa, is spending several days as the
guest of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Terry.
Miss Marion Smith spent Sunday
with friends at Asbury Park.
Mr.. n Mrs. Herbert j. Templeton
spent Tuesday in Asbury Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Krietler and
daughter Helene. of Jenkintown.
have returned after having spent
several days as the guests of Mrs.
Krietler's mother. Mrs. c. Hauser.
The Ladies' Aid of Calvary M E.
church are enjoying their annual
outing at Highland Beach this after
noon, going by the way of the
Shrewsbury. Mrs. william Adams,
of Red Bank, is accompanying them.
Mrs. John Templeton. Mrs. r..
Thompson, Miss Dorothy Kahler and
Miss Annie /. Tilton spent Wednes-
day at Pleasure Bay.
Mrs. NJ. ID. Gravatt, Lester NJ. Ora
watt and Miss Doris Gravatt, of
Bradley Park, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. William A. Tilton Tuesday.
Gratien Brice was a visitor at AS
bury Park on Tuesday.
Mrs. M. Lester Terry has returned
from a several days visit with friends
at Asbury Park.
On fTluay evening MISS Anna Der
kenpas, who is in charge of the Win
nebago school for the Indians in Ne
braska, will speak in the Reformed
church here. Miss Berkenpas is on
her way K Mortified where she will
speak at the conference in behalf of
the Indians.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G.. Schanck
have returned from a short visit in
New York where they were the
, guests of their daughter, Mrs. Thorn
as Morrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rosevear
and daughter Mary, of New York, are
now occupying their summer home
on Main street.
The Ladies' Aid of the First Pres
byterian church will hold a food sale
in the gas office on Broad street on
Saturday afternoon, June %.
The Keyport Literary Club will
meet in the public library tomorrow
afternoon. This meeting will be a
combination of the June musicale and
officers day. Final reports of the
year will be presented. This will be
the final meeting of the season and
promises to be most interesting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
Assault Charge at JamesbWg;
Man Held for Grand Jury
By special Correspondent.

BIZ Speciol Correspondent.
JAMESBURG, Tune 19-Charged
with striking Leonard Mechnik over
the head with a gun handle, after he
had found it vas not loaded, Daniel
Mcbride. of this place, was arrested
today by County Constable Peter
Schwei-Kert n given a hearing be-
fore Justice Sedan, of New Bruins
wick. before whom the warrant was
issued. Mcbride was held under
$1,000 bonds for the action of the
grand jury. Bad blood has existed be-
tween the couple for some time. Nc
Bride has leased a plot of ground from
the complainant. and according to
testimony, failed TO give the land the
proper attention. thus causing crops
to die. When Mecknik attempted to
take possession the alleged assault
took place. When Mecknik appeared
before Justice Suydam his neck was
swollen from the rough handling he
received in the argumentA
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
Reward IL Offered.

Twenty-Five dollars reward is cffer-
ed by state prison authorities for the
apprehension and detention of Fred
Harmon, number $500. who on June
IL effected his escape from the road
camp at Monmouth Junction by elud-
ing the armed guards. He was in
termed at Trenton March IA, and was
sent to prison for a term varying ac-
cording t o conduct from three to six
years for securing sums of money I'M
der false pretenses. His description
follows: Height s feet 8 inches, weight
145 pounds, brown eyes, medium
brown hair. light complexion, about
t~hirty-six years of age.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
Miss Regina Klein to Wed
Arthur BeTkOWitz In Keasbey
Bv speciaI correspondent

ID NVtCINI L0T~rcSp0Ndent
kEASBEY, June 19.-Arthur Berk-
owltz, of Bay View avenue and Miss
Regina Klein. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris Klein, of State street,
Perth Amboy. are to be married Sun
day afternoon at 4 o'clock at the
nome of Mr.. and Mrs. Hermann Kop-
per. of Main street. Woodbridge.
Samuel Berkowitz. brother of the
groom-to-be, will act as best man and
Miss Sarah Klein, sister of the bride
to-be. will be her attendant.
Following the ceremony. a ban
quet win be served at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Hopper, only relatives and
intimate friends of the couple will be
present.
After returning from a short trip,
the couple will reside in Keasbey
where Mr.. Berkowitz is engaged in
the grocery business.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19

Samuel l. Kramer. Box IS. Sellers
vile. Pa, writes: II had kidney trouble
ache. That Is all gone now after u.s.
ing Foley Kidney Pills and / feel we'll
again" When the kidneys are over
matter remains in the system and
causes pains in side or back. rheuma-
tism. lumbago. stiff joints. sore mus
cles. backache. Foley Kidney Pills get
results quickly and are tonic In their
and soothing effect. Good for
bladder trouble. too. Sold Everywhere.
ADV.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
Can't. Henry liver.

By Special Correspondent.
KEYPORT, June 19-Captain Hen
ry Hyer died at his home on Second
street Tuesday morning after an ex-
tended illness with tumor of the
stomach. Captain Hyer had long re-
sided in the borough and was much
respected by all who knew him. He
is survived by two children. Mrs. Gro
yer Wethered and Henry Hyer, Jr..
both of whom reside in the borough.
The funeral services will be con
Quoted tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock in charge of Undertaken Har-
vey s. Bedle, interment to be in Green
Grove cemetery.
Captain Hyer had always followed
the water as means Of livelihood and
had sailed a number of prominent
sloops Of This harbor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
Marine Recrniting Hero.

Marine Corps recruiting offices have
been opened in the local postofhce
under the supervision of Richard +:
White. postmaster. who will nave
charge of enlisting all applicants 70
the devil dog. service. Men VINO
sign M for overseas service viii be
discharged Immediately on their re<
turn to this country.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
KEASBEY

About forty pupils Of the fourth
grade of the local school who sue
cessfully passed the final examina-
tons went to Woodbridge yesterday
where they held their exercises and
received their diplomas. Veronica
Fee gave a recitation. Miss Meyer
was In charge of the pupils.
The Misses Lucille Fee and Mar
garet Smith were the only local
pupils to receive their diplomas at
the exercises of the graduation class
of the eighth grade of Woodbridge,
held Tuesday night. These pupils
successfully passed the final tests
and will be admitted into the high
school next term.
Quartermaster Third Glass Charles
Schuster, of the u. s. navy, received
his release yesterday from the navy
department and will reside here.
First Sergeant Dewey Klein, of the
Medical Corps of the u. S. army, has
received his honorable discharge
from the army and has returned to
his home here. Klein was in active
service in France for eighteen
months.
The Misses Edythe and Helen
Schilcox were out-of-town visitors
asst night.
A number of the local people are
planning to attend the commence
ment exercises of the Senior class of
Woodbridge high school to be held
at the White church, Woodbridge.
Close to $50 was realized by the
pupils of the local school from the
entertainment given by them Monday
night. A handsome trophy Ease will
be purchased for the school.
John Sullivan was again taken to
st. Michael's hospital. Newark, where
X-ray picture will be taken,
the first attempt being unsuccessful.
Sullivan has been i'll for the past
month.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
aEW HAIR AFTER Badness

ar this should meet the eye Of anyone
Uho is losing hair or is bald. let 1t be
known that KoTALko, containing genu-
Gne bear oil and other potential ingredi-
ents, is wonderfully successful. Hair
grown in many cases when all else failed.
Get a box at any busy pharmacy; or write
for free brochure to J.. Hart Britain
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
~ 4

Mrs. A. Waldman, $50 Glenn Ave,
Fresno, Cal. writes: when | was
young 1 had a fever and IL left me
with a cough every winted. Thirty
Honey and Tar and bought some and
II helped me. / use IL yet and il helps
me every time. l am a widow &c years
old" There is nothing better for
bronchial, grip and similar lingering
coughs and colds that hang on. Tust
fine for chi1dren-for Group and wkoop-
ing cough. Contains no opiates. Sold
Everywhere.-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19

hos. Anna Stocked. Lena SAX. Julia
Dako. Anna Yunek. Julia Sandeis.
Eliz. Sabo. Ruth Bergdahl, Pivoska
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-19
ATLANTIC CITY ,

ATLANTIC CITY SUNDAY EXCURSION
Via New Jersey Central June 20 and
70, leaves Perth Amboy S.34 A. M.
cents additional. 5447-6-17-19-2I