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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
POLICE NEWS

Mike Zelick of 500 Valley Place was
caught I'm the act of shooting crap by
Motorcycle Officer Seiboth Saturday
and consequently was placed under
arrest IL Is understood that a gang
OF young fellows in that neighDorhood
have long been making a PRACTICE OF
rolling the dice and have also proud.
ly boasted that the police could NOT
apDrehend them. Selboth hearing
shis swooped down on a game and
brought Zelick TO headquarters. When
arraiened before Recorder Pickersg1ll
This morning, Zelick asserted mat ne
had not participated IN the game, De-
ing merely an onlooker.
Jndce P~ickersgill ruled that watching
a game was just as bad as taking part
In IL so. ne fined Iclick $40.
Annie Lischensld OF 6f2 Iorttalu
street was arrested on SATURDAY I0I
! receiving stolen money Hhe was o.
| rafcned Yesterday and gave S5Vu
( bonds for her appearance before the
grand jury.
/. NJ. Rossi Of 185 Rector street re-
norted to headquarters that someone
had stolen his automobile while It Wa
gt,nding IN front OF his residence. the
police have been asked 10 be on the
watch Tor the car. but have secured
no clues as 20 its whereabouts so Tar
-patrolman Grega arrested Harry
/ plockey on the complaint OF J.. Sifn-
kovsky OF SIS Hall N II was as
serted that PlOckey "a stolen some
milk from Simkovsky. He was &C
eordingly fined SIS.
John Peto Of 2S7 Prospect street
reported 20 Patrolmau Buchan tha'
someone had broken inUo his chicken
coop and stolen seven fowl thereirom'
An investigation Was made u no trace
OF the missing birds had been discoF-
cred.
-HerBert Davidson, a. Ga Cort-
land street. reported at headquarters
that he had been robbed Of "a so
Liberty bond n $50 in cash lie
asserted that someone had entered
.hbg room and forced open the trunk
an which the yaluables were deposit
ed. Amos Douglas. OF this same ad-
dress. said that he Was robbed OF AiS
which he had left in the trunk. An
inyestigauon into the case viii DE
made today by M OF the detectives
-Patrolman Lester underhil was
the recipient OF a wzr IN me
shane OF a German War ross today
from Patrick Kilmnu3y. who Is N
FTnce with the headquarters COM
pany Of the First Division
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
Used Clothing Drive is Started
Today All Over Woodbridge

WOODBRIDGE, March 24.-The
Red Cross drive for used clothing
which is being held all over the coun-
try this week, will vary slightly from
the house to house which
had been suggested in Woodbridge.
Instead 1t has been decided to have
the Red Cross room in the high school
open all day Thursday and all day
Monday of next week for the receipt
of used clothing which the residents
of Woodbridge wish to give to the
destitute men, women and children OF
the devastated countries in Europe.
Mrs. A. +. Randolph Is chairman of
the Red Cross committee in charge of
this drive. The clothes will be pack
ed at the Red Cross room, ready for
shipment overseas. An urgent request
IL made to all having used clothing to
leave same at the Red Cross room
either Thursday OF next Monday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
HOSPITAL SURE
TOBEERECTED
Amount of Funds Already in
Hands of Committee Assures
Memorial Institution

By Spcc1Qg correspondent
TOTTENvILLE. March 24.-Estab-
lishment of a memorial hospital on
this end Of the island with the amount
of funds already in the hands of the
committee in charge of the movement
is now an assured thing. The amount
to date on Saturday night as given
out was $4,000 and there were 9TH
ers reported yesterday. The drive
for $4,000 was started last Wednes-
day and it is expected that the quota
will be reached by this Wednesday
when the drive is to end. The house
to house canvas by the women is still
on and the collections at the ferry
at the foot of Bentley street and that
at the ferry at st. George Saturday
and yesterday realized a good sum.
The ambulance hat has been dom
ated for the hospital use is being used
every day in the canvass by the wom-
en-. In charge of a team c~aptained by
Mrs. Francis J.. Dolan, the machine
was at the municipal and Brooklyn
ferries at St. George all day yesterday.
The mems committee is still on the
hustle n are turnir g in good reports
for the drive.
Charles A. Marshall was the four
minute speaker at the Palace theatre
Ham u. Frerichs will speak tonight.
Mrs. Edward Cossey. chairman of the
women's committee has called a meet
ing tonight at the Tottenville Nation
al Bank of all captains to perfect i'm
portant details of the work outlined.
There have been no captains named
as yet in several of the districts and
New Dorp inclusive are urged to at
tend the meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
italian Captain to Address
MataWan Mems Club

MATAwAN. March 24-"Italy's
Aim in the Adriatic," Is the title of
an address to be delivered in the audi
torium of the First Methodist church
on Wednesday night by Captain A.
Sapelli, a member of the Italian en-
bassy at Washington d. c. The meet
ing is held under the auspices of the
Mems Club of the church.
Captain Sapelli was formerly a MIN
lister to Denadir, an Italian colony in
Africa. He is a soldier, scholar and
a diplomat and is an energetic worker
in the cause of the Allies. He has
been OF aid to the United States gov
eminent in this country during the
war and through the influence OF an
address he made to the Italian work
ers in the Boston army supply base,
kept 5000 or more men from going on
strike when they had been influenced
to walk out by German propaganda
He also did much in making the
Liberty bond drives successful, and
spoke before many audiences with
great success. The subject on which
Captain Sapelli will speak here is OF
vital Importance to his country, and
| when ii is settled will make italy
united and safe forever from the for
eign domination. Captain Sapelli Is
authorized by his country to speak
on the subject here.
During his stay in Matawan, Cap.
tain Sapelli will be entertained by
Mayor Arris B. Henderson, who is also
, president of the club. He will be &C.
companied by Professor Stabily, ont
of the advisory board of the italian
section OF the Four Minute Men. AL
citizens of the borough and township
are urged to come out and hear thi:
noted speaker.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
Staten Island Tall Cedars
Have Parade and Ceremonial
BIZ Special Correapondent.

By Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILlE, March 24-With
large delegations from New Bruins
wick, Elizabeth and Essex county
Forests, of Newark, the parade and
ceremonial of Staten Island Forest,
No. So, Tall Cedars of Lebarson was
Saturday night. The parade which
started from the Masonic temple in
Main street at z o'clock, passed
through several OF the streets in Tot
tenville. 1t was headed by public
school No. 1, Drum and Bugle Corps
and Abram NJ. Sprague acting as
grand marshal.
Many of the Tall Cedars were in
costume and a number of the candi-
dates were secured In a wire cage to
prevent them escaping, while others
were tied fast n kept in the line as
the procession passed through the
streets. Arriving at the temple the
visitors were received by Grand Tall
Cedar Martin J.. Fisher INT the Off
GERS of the local forest. At the cere-
monial that followed twenty-five sap
ling were planted in the forest with
the degree team Of the forest doing
the work. There were about $50 in al
at the affair, which was one of the
largest since the institution of the for
est a year ago. After the meeting q
social session was held down stairs in
the banquet hall and a collation. was
served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
STATE LEGISLATURE NEWS

ter a Democrat. The latter two Sc
l~ections will likely go to the Senate
tonight. IL is thought. The leading
candidates for Atlantic County post
are understood TO be ]. J.. O'Donneli,
OF Hammonton, inc Thomas b. Will
liamS, Of Atlantic City. For the Mer-
Ger County Board the most prominent
ly mentioned are Charles II. Randall
and John =. Dullard, whose term has
expired as State Librarian.
Considerable of a fight has @
made upon the disappointment OF Mr..
Bouton TO the State Tax Board. II
Is hardly likely that the Governor will
announce tonight what he intends TO
do in this matter. The only other
places TO be filled by Mr.. Edge are
four on tho State Pilotage Commis-
sion.
One of the bills likely TO come up
in the Senate this week Is the Case
calling for pre-prinary con-
y~entions of the political parties in New
Jersey. II IL does not make its ap-
| pearance on the calendar. il will be
because the Republican Senators ara
baking on its passage, as some of
them are known TO be-
The Edwards bill to abolish the
present Utility Commission and pro-
vide for an elective body may reach a
inal reading in the Senate also. 1t is
a Democratic bill. but several Repub-
licau Senators are believed ready to
vote for II. The four per cent. beer
bill will likely b reported out of COM
mittee in the Assembly this week and
20 the calendar for third reading the
week following.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
Van Name Receives Reply
About Municipal Ferry
By Special Correspondent.

BY SpeCtuE correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, March 24.-John
II. Delaney, Commissioner Of Plants
and Structures. under date OF March
14th, replying to a request of Bor-
ough President Van Name, who urged
that immediate action be taken to re-
lieve the congestion and provide ne
cessary accommodations on the NUM-
cipal ferry, said: Your letter of
March seventh. relative to necessity
for another ~ferryboat on the Staten
Island route, was received.
81 shall submit a request in a very
short time for authority to proceed
with the construction of n new ferry
boat. OF curse the contract would
necessarily be advertised for public
letting, but it is interesting to know
hat the Standard S~hipbuilding Cor
poration is in a position to undertake
the work. There appears to be no
substantial reduction in the prices of
materials and no reduction can be ex-
pected in the cost of labor. j expect
therefore, that the Board of Estimate
and Apportionment will hesitate about
authorizing any such large expendl-
lures until peace conditions shall pre-
vail"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
Camp Fire Girls Give Pleasing
Dance and Social in Keasbey

By Special Correspondent.
KEASBEY, March 24:-The dance
and entertainment given by the Camp
Fire Girls Saturday night in Robin
sons Hall proved to be a success both
financially and socially. Dancing
started at s o'clock to music furnish
ed by Louis Horner's orchestra and
continued until 10 o'clock, when the
entertainment was gotten under way.
The entertainment was short and
concise but met with favor. It open
ed with a sketch entitled "Publiskey."
A song was then rendered by five
girls and another sketch, entitled
Miss Gossip" concluded the enter
tainment Those taking part were
the Misses Margaret Smith, Ro Sale
Resi-, Florence and Ruth Robinson,
Marguerite Quish. Rosaline Hofhner,
Theresa Lowenkopf. Helen sullivan,
Sadie and lola johnson. Theresa
Lowenkopf rendered several recita-
tons and songs accompanied by
Rosaline Hofhner on the piano.
The girls guardian, Miss Rose
Robinson, had charge of arrange
ments and wishes to extend her ap-
preciation in behalf of the Camp Fire
Girls to all those who contributed to
help make the affair q success.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
STOMACH UPSET?
Get at the Real Cause DR.
Edwards Olive Tablets

That's what thousands Of stomach
sufferers are doing now. Instead OF
taking tones. or trying TO patch up a
poor digestion, they are attacking the
real cause of the ailment ciogged Liver
and disordered bowels.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets Gus the
liver in a soothing. healing way. When
the liver and bowels are performing their
natural functions. away goes indigestion
and stomach troubles
II you have a bad taste In your
mouth, tongue coated, appetite poor.
lazy, don't-eare feeling. no ambition or
energy, troubled with undigested foods
you should take Olive Tablets the sub
stitute for caiomel =
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are q
purely vegetable compound mixed with
olive Oh. You viii know them by their
olive color. They do the work without
gripping. cramps or pain
Take one OF two Ct bedtime for quick
relief. 90 you n eat what you like.
A. l0c and 25c per boz Al dusgists
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
KEASBEY

Private William Gloff, of the 27th
Aero Squadron, just returned from
France, visited his relatives and
friends here yesterday. Gloff expects
to receive his discharge shortly.
Mrs. Edward Day and son Semore,
of Plainfeid. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Pfeiffer here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burke and
daughter LaVerne. Of Perth Amboy,
visited her parents here yesterday.
Mrs. William j. Fullerton and
daughter Helen spent yesterday at
ternoon out of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank FeSleF enter
.tained friends and relatives at their
home yesterday.
Miss Kate Resi- spent yesterday
with relatives in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Haberkorn,
of Perth Amboy. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Fee here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Quish and
daughter Marguerite visited her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Johnson, Of
Fords, last night.
A hose test was held by Protection
Fire Company No. / yesterday morn
ing at the Keasbey loop.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
More Requests for Factory
Buildings In This City

The need of manufacturing plants
and loft space in this city is making
itself felt more and more as the
weeks go by. Hardly a week passes
but what the Board of Trade receives
communications from firms desiring
to place plants here, but as there are
no places suitable for the business
they seek other localities.
The firm Of S. Glemby Inc, OF IL,
IA. 16 East Twenty-second street,
New York, manufacturers and inn
porters of hair nets and hair goods,
desire to locate here and have in
quired of the Board OF Trade for lofts
suitable for the manufacture of these
articles.
Louis Lefkowitz & Brothers, Inc.
Of New York, manufacturers of
leather straps and ~specialties, desire
"a plant containing 800 feet Of floor
space. The company is willing to To-
cate in the suburbs IL the accommo-
lotions cannot be obtained in the
civ.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
kEYP0RT CLUB
HAS ELECTION
Officers Are Named by Literary
Society and Pleasing Pro-
gram is Given
Bp Speciol Correspondent.

By Special Correspondent.
KEYPORT, March 24.-At the
meeting of the Keyport Literary club
held on Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. J.. +. d. Silcox of First street
the annual election of officers took
place with the following result: Pres
ident, Mrs. William H. Emmons; vice
president, Mrs. J.. Brewer Walling;
recording secretary, Mrs. George s.
Hyer; corresponding secretary, Miss
Edith Hudson; treasurer, Miss Ethel
Clarendon.
1t was voted at this meeting to send
the sun of nearly $S5 to the Com
mittee of the Owmens college of New
Jersey, which sum the club has had
in the treasury for some time for this
purpose. Also the club voted to as
sist in the Red Cross drive for cloth
ing for the refugees of foreign coun-
tries, same to take place the last
week in March and the first week in
April. The president announced that
Federation day would take place in
six weeks.
The program of the day was a
musicale and was as follows:
Piano solos. Evart Silcox.
Soprano solos, Miss Celia Shuck.
Violin solos, Miss Anna Bungosdy.
Musical Rotations, Miss Evelyn
Lufburrow.
B1anO solos, Evart SilcoX.
Violin solos, Miss Amman Bungosdy.
h artists were most pleasing and
were well received, the club thorough
lly enjoyed the program which had
been provided by the music commit
tee.
After the program a pleasant So
cial hour followed during which re-
freshments were served by the hostess
assisted by Miss Anna Bunodsy. Miss
Mae Rose. Miss Inez Hardy. Miss
Evelyn Lufburrow, Mrs. Fred b. Van
Brake, Everett and Frederick Silcox.
Guests OF the day included Mrs. A.
s.. Van Buskirk, Mrs. i. II. +. Rey-
nolds. Mrs. ]. Calvin French, Mrs.
! Harry Rose, Miss Mae Rose. Mrs.
Fred b. Van Brake, Miss Irene c.
Butler, Miss Kathleen Lufburrow and
Miss Mildred Bodle.
Club members present included
Mrs. John c. Anderson, Mrs. Fred l..
Armstrong. Mrs. Harvey $. Bedle, Miss
Margaret Bedle, Mrs. o. c. Bogardus,
Mrs. Harvey Bronner, Mrs. Phelps
Cherry, Miss Ethel Clarendon. Mrs
Charles X. Crawford, Mrs. William II
Emmons, Mrs. William S. Holmes
Mrs. Edgar II. Hoose, Miss Edith Hud-
son, Mrs. George $. Hyer, Mrs. John
w. Keough, Miss Evelyn Lufburrow
Mrs. Norman Il. Lockwood, Mis-:
ElolSe Ill. Odeil, Mrs. A. H.. SANDS
Mrs. j. +. d. Silcox. Mrs. Frank Stan
hope. Miss Annie l.. TiIton. Mrs, X
Q. Walling. Mrs. Fred G Ogden, Mrs
L. Brewer Walling, Mrs. James T
Walling, Mrs. Edwin H. Wharton
Mrs. Frank A. Smith and Miss Made.
line r. Young.
The next meeting OF the club will
be held on April 4th at the home Of
Mrs. l.. Brewer Walling, when tn.
program will be in charge OF the
household economics department.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
TOTTENVILLE

Mrs. George II. Pepper and daugh-
ter OF Newark spent the week end
with Mr.. and Mrs ID. j. Pepper of
Bentley street.
Mrs. James Olsen of Brooklyn visi-
ted here last week.
James Taylor of Brooklyn visited
his grand parents here yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ford and
daughter OF Newark, visited relatives
here yesterday.
Irving Wilcox OF Brooklyn spent the
week end in town with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarkson attended 4
Saturday afternoon musical in Car
negie Hall given by the Women's
Philharmonic Society and in the
evening a piano recital in Aeolian
Hall given by Manfred Maxim.
Mrs. George Hoehn and son. Fred,
visited her mother n sister at Sleeps
head Bay, Brooklyn yesterday.
''China and Her People" will be
Mrs. Winifred q. Hawley's topic to-
night at the lecture at the Tottenville
school.
Bentley Lodge. Odd Fellows and
Richmond Temple Pythian Sisters are
scheduled TO meet tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24

TRENTON, March z4.IWith n
hearing on House Bill No. zS9. pro-
viding for cooperative banking in the
rural districts of the State and intro
duced at the request OF the state Ag-
rl%culturaI Convention delegates. VINO
met here some time ago the Legisla-
ture opens another week OF its pres
ent session here this afternoon. Ihe
bearinY will be before the House Ju-
dietary Committee.
Although Governor Edge has made
practically ell of his appointments, he
stfu has a Democrat to name TO the
state Board of Taxes and Assessment
10 succeed George II. Bouton, of Jersey
city. whose term Is expiring. APP
pointments to the Atlantic County ana
the Mercer County Boards OF Taxation
are also to be made. In the FORMER m
| stance a Republican ana IN the idl-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mrs. Ralph Werner. Of Prince Bay,
has been visiting at Philadelphia.
Milton DENIES, OF the navy. has re-
returned 20 Newport, r. l., after a
visit at home.
William M. Price has recovered
from an attack OF blood poisoning IN
his arm.
Miss FIesba Busing, nurse in train
ing at the Staten Island hospital. was
home for a visit with her parents i3st
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearsall Houseman.
of New Brighton. have been visiting
at Huguenot Park.
DIR. u. Everett Lyon will lecture on
The Life of the Honey Bee" at the
Great Kills school tonight
L. s. Grant Council, Jr. O. u. A.
M. viii meet tonight in regular ses-
sion at Amicitia hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
Casualty List for Today

Four lists OF minor casualties only
were released in the last two days by
the war department containing a total
of 397 names. among which were those
of sixteen boys from this state.
Neither local or county men were on
the report. The total number of
American doughboys recorded on the
daily casualty reports since the Amer
lean army first went into action on bat
tlefields of France is now 269,714, d.
yided as follows: Killed in action,
1922; died from wounds 1882;
died OF disease. 21,S2e; died from ac-
cident and other causes 3,625; wound
ed In action (S5 per ent returned 10
duty), 193,5S4: missing in action mot
including prisoners returned), s,405.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
BRING BACK
THE OLD PEP
CHASCO-vIN, the TaSteleSs
Cod Liver and Iron Tonic
Will Do 1t

IL those who are weak and run
down from the Flu" Pneumonia
,r any other cause do not obtain
increased strength and vitality
after taking Chaseo-Vin, the pur-
chase price will be refunded and
no uestions asked.
But there is really no need Tor
this guarantee as Chaseo-Vln wllA
increase your strength and vital
ity, often as much as 1000 IN two
weeks time, if you take It regu.
larly. Take il after each meal and
at bedtime. Don't put it of.
Chasco-Vin will prevent the
"Flu" or any serious illness II
taken at the first sign of a cold.
But you must act quickly.
Sold in Perth Amboy by RaF1tan
Drug Co, Smith and Maple StS
Board of Trade Building.-Ady.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
Bill For Law Library
By Special Correspondent.

Dy NprIFUF OVfTt0YVNUENF
TOTTENVILLE, March 24.-As-
semblyman Thomas i. Curley of the
first assembly district of the county
of Richmond has introduced in the
lower house of the Legislature a meas
ure to create a law library in the new
court house at st. George. There has
never been an official law library in
the county of Richmond. 1t will con
tain law reports text books and every
equipment necessary for n first class
library.
Under the provisions of the bill, the
resident supreme court justice and
the county judge and surrogate of
Richmond will have the appointment
of fiv trustees, who will be respon-
sible for the carrying on of the bust
ness of the library.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
SeWaren Supper Success

SEWAREN. March 24-The roast
the Motor Boat Club here Saturday
night, proved TO be one of the most
successful affairs of its kind ever hello
at the boat house here. The supper,
which was served in Catano's best
style, was enjoyed by fifty-four mem
bers of then local club. their wives,
and invited guests from the Newark,
Railway and Jersey City Clubs. Dane
ing was enjoyed following supper
This was the first social event to be
held at the Sewaren Club since the
new commodore, A. c. Walker. and
vice commodore, j. s. Royal, took Of
fee,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
Oil


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A new remedy used internally and
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This OIL Is conceded to b. the most
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-03-24
Entertainment for Monument
Fund Was Great Success
By Special Correspondent:

DH HpCCtut correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, March 24-The
entertainment and social for the ben-
eft of the soldiers and sailors monu-
ment fund at Amicitia hall, Pleasant
Plains, Friday night under the aus
pieces of Molly Stark Council,
Daughters of America, was a great
success, both financially and other
wise, with a good sum realized from
the event. The program presented,
that included vocal and instrumental
music and q sketch by local talent was
OF the best. A social time followed
the program. The committee In
charge Of the arrangements included
Mrs. Emma Latourette, chairman;
Mrs. Susie Brougham, Mrs. Alice Ben
dell, Mrs. =. Mitterway, Mrs. y. Jost,
Mrs. Louise Benson. Mrs. John Bridge,
Mrs. j. Velton. Mrs. John Huber and
Mrs. Guyon Eddy.