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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-02
Dance f. Postponed

By Special CcrreSDondent.
SOUTH AMBOY, April 2:-The
Easter Monday dance under the aus
pices Of Unit No. 8 Of st. Martha's
Guild has been postponed until the
following Monday night, when the
guild hope to see all their old friends
once more. The dance will be held
in Christ church parish house.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-02


EASTER
Breakfast
Orange Souffe
Watercress Radlshes
Baked Slice of Ham Poachsd EGGS
Grilled Potatoes
Toast Coffee
Dinner
Fruit Cocktail
celery Homemade Chowchow
Roast Chicken Country Filling
Brown Gravy Cranberry Sauce
Potato Pneo Dreamed Onions
CoIeslaw
Lemon Meringue Pie Coffee
Supper
Partisan Eggs
Potota Salad Hot Tea Biscuits
Fruit Sauce Tea
The Market Basket
The market basket will require
One-half dozen oranges.
One bunch of w~atercress,
Ono bunch of r~adishes.
One stalk of celery,
One faggot of soup herbs,
One small head Of cabbage.
Three bananas.
One-half dozen apples,
Three pounds OF white potatoes.
Two pounds of sweet potatoes,
Three and one-half pounds roasting
chicken.
One pint of Cranberries,
One pound of onions.
Two lemons,
Slice Of Ham, Z
One dozen eggs.
And the usual weekly staples.
In Europe 1t is customary to drink
the family health at breakfast Easter
Sunday morning with an eggnog. SO
I have planned to replace the egg and
milk mixture with a slight and deli
cate souffle.
Orange Soufne for Family of Five
Ream out the juice Of fou oranges
and then strain into a bowl. Now ado
One CUP of finely cracked Ice.
| One-half cup of water.
Yolks OF three eggs,
One-quarter teaspoon OF nutmeg,
Four tablespoons of sugar.
Beat TO mix thoroughly and Their
fold or beat into this mixture the stiffy
beaten whites of three eggs. Pour
into five small water glasses and serve
In place of the usual morning fruit.
Baked Slice of Ham
/ Soak the ham over night In q large
china dish and cover with
Two tablespoons of molaSses,
One cup of milk.
In the morning rinse the ham unde
. cold water and place in a baking disl
and sprinkle with three tablespoons
of flour, then ada two tablespoons OF
| molasses to one cup of milk. Stir u
blend thoroughly and then pour owe
the ham and bake In a slow oven TO
forty minutes.
GrilIed Potatoes
Wash and pare three large potatoes
and then cut into hin slices tn
length of the potato. Dip each slice int
| salad oil and then lay on a bakinI
sheet and bake in broiler for eigh
| minutes. Each slice OF potato should
| be the full width of the potato an
as thin as for Saratoga chips.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-02
Social Service to Mcct.

The Social Service OF the Simpson
NJ. T.. church will meet at the home
of Miss Ruth Runyon, of High
street, tonight at 8 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-02
Licenses

Marriage licenses have been issued
since March 27 to Miss Nancy M.
Anderson and Howard w. Carter. OF
West Hampton Beach, l.. l.; to Miss
Winnie Lundevall and Andrew Mix
kelsen; to Miss Rose Kiraly and Alex
MaZur.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-02
Card Party no April is

The card party which the Ladies'
Auxiliary OF the Home for the Aged
are now planning for will be held on
Tuesday, April 10 in the Elks building.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-04-02
BY MRS VI. a. WILSON.
The Friday Market Basket

(COpyright, 1y2U, by Public Ledger co.
All rights reserved.)
Marketing for Easter Sunday should
bring joy to the housewife. OLD legends
tell us hat people in the olden days
kept an extremely strict Lenten fast,
and so on Easter morn the fast was
broken with a bounteous menu which
contained an abundance of eggs ham
and other good things.
Ham is more moderately priced and
If the housewife will plan to purchase
a butt or half of a ham, h will find
that there will be quite a saving to
it. Ham by the slice is very costly and
wasteful, so plan to utilize the piece
Of ham later in the week.
Suggestive Sunday Menu
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
ADVERTISING
AID TO CHINA
Would Put II On Map, Says
Commissioner
BY CHARLES r. HOGUE

SHANGHAI. July 1o.--tBy mailb-
Complete understanding between the
nations Of the world such as would
not have been possible In pre-war
days is 70 be brought about thru paid
Advertising. the value OF which was
so strikingiy demonstrated by the
United states during and since the
world conflict. In the opinion OF J. w.
Sanger. special trade commissioner OF
the United States bureau for COM
merce and labor. Sanger. who has
spent three years In invcstiga ton Of
advertising and commerce In South
America. the West Indies and the
Far East, was the guest of honor
and principal speaker at the recent
annual dinner OF the Advertising club
of China. member OF the Associated
Advertising clubs OF the world.
After telling Of the war advertising
campaigns by the government and
the successful publicity used by
Washington later. az In the instance
OF the railroads and the bringing OF
recruits 10 the army and navy, the
commissioner dealt with advertising
in it's direct relation to China.
This country has oranges AZ fine
as any 10 be found. walnuts that can
not be equaled. teas. spices and a
hundred and one things OF which the
world should know" he declared.
"A widespread advertising campaign
would not only be business asset
but national asset as we'll"
Dr. Fong Sec. president Of the club.
presided at the banquet and intro.
duced the principal speaker and J. w.
Ross. Canadian trade commissioner,
who made a brief speech In which
he highly complimented the club
members for their activity and on.
thusiasn.
That campaign II 10 be conducted
by the club this year to introduce
more Western methods Of advertising
in China Was an announcement made
by DIR. Fong.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
CANADA BOATS TOO FAST,
CHARGE AT SOPHIA HEARING

the Sophia was tnciturn and that Il
was difficult 10 got information from
the wireless operator aboard her,
A. 70. Lucy OF the gaa boat. Murre.
lot. testified as TO the wind and sea
and declared tho Sophia could have
launched boats without danger and
Transferred passengers.
Two hundred and eighty persons
were drowned when the Sophia went
down In Lynn canal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
JAPANESE NATION Is WILD
OVER DIAMONDS AND GEMS

CHICAGO. July z5.--The japanese
have gone mad over platinum jewel.
~. according 10 George X. Allen. re-
Gently returned from Seoul, Korea.
at IL no exnggeratlon 10 say" de-
clarod Allen. that the japanese in
Japan are wearing $4,000. 900 worth
Of platinum Jewelry. Among the
wealthy and fashionable people Of
the mikado's empire. every form OF
platinum jcwelry IL In demand. The
jewelers. cannot begin 20 supply the
wants Of their customers. Platinum
has come TO be the fashionable foil
for diamonds and this is a combina-
ton Of the highest priced gems and
the highest priced metal.
'Jiut price makes no difference 70
the Japanese. This h n period In
Japan, ms II is In this country. Of
high wages and big money. and
everybody is indulging in an orgy Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23

JUNEAU, Alaska. July 2s.--That
Canadian boats on the Alaska run
make greater speed at all times thru
fog than American vessels was the
testimony Of Arvid Franzen. home.
steader OF DoteyH Cove, given yester-
day afternoon at tho Princess Sophia
liability hearing.
The Witness declared that both the
Princess Sophia and the Princess
Alice ran faster than WINS safe thru
fog when they passed bis place. lie
said he judged their speed by their
whistles from Grand island 20 Point
Arden. Frnnxcn testified that he
heard Capt. Miller OF the boat. King
and Winge. declare he could have
saved every man. woman and kid"
on the sophia.
Another witness was H. n. Cowdxn
Of the naval radio service. on duty
In Juneau October "a. 1918. lie said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
MEXICO TRAINS
BARELY RUNNING
Not a New Rail Has Been
Laid for Ten Years
BY HERBERT COREY

Ell PAsO. Tex. July 23.-The
cost OF war to country may
sometimes be measured by an ex.
animation of its system Of trans.
portation. BY that standard Mexico
rs barely alive today. Her pulse
beats slowly. Her railroads are
running trains and that IL about
all. Yet Mexico rs well fed and
fairly comfortable after 10 years of
war and anarchy combined under
President Carranza. The peon may
be ragged but he IL not starving.
His children may run about In gar
ments that display more of the
little brown bodies than they cover.
but the bodies are plump and the
eyes are bright.
The reason is that Mexico Is
nearly self supporting. Chill and
beans and tortillas--and tortilIas
and chill and beans--over and over
Indian. Mexico lives Off its kitchen
gardens.
To such n country railroads are
not absolutely Indispensable. Prog.
ress cannot be had without them
but they might he 6ibtraoted from
the Mexican situation and Mexican
life would go on almost without
change. Consequently trains are
running over roadbeds that were
once the best in the world. but
which In some cases have not had
a tie laid or a rail replaced in
10 years.
Seven stations out OF ten. the
country over. have been burned or
otherwise destroyed by regular sol
diers, ardent patriots. or plain han.
dts. all OF whom have behaved
precisely alike In the paat decade.
They have never been rebuilt. II
has not seemed worth while.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23

top Of the long stairway.
Gee Everybody IN 80 tired when
they get up here they just drink like
everything" said Bert 1--WE stuck
around and asked people n some lem.
onade wouldn't taste good. and they
always said they should say sor 30
We started out Roger carried Star
route. too; he's out on II now. We al
vide up the time and keep open all
day. We've made almost SO already
We soil the lemonade for cents and
J cents a glass"
Rogers mother makes tho lemon
ade. the boys buy the materials. and
all three mothers have contributed
tableware
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
Battle Royal With
Pipe and Timber

SAN DIEGO, July 23.-The Russo
Chinese war broke out here. Police
man Gnffiths arbitrated It with a
night stick. Hong Yung. command.
or Of the lead pipe artillery, was
badly injured. and Uric Lazar, cap
tain OF the Russian two-by-four in
fantry, got a Iacerated scalp. No.
body knows what the row started
over. but one army corps OF Chi
peae. numbering 20 men. battled
with a Russian division Of about the
same number In a laundry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
Portland Sleuths
Are Visiting Here

Robert Phillips and James corder.
inspectors of tho detective depart.
ment OF tho Portland police. and
their wives. arc visitors In Seattle
Friday while en- route by automo.
bile % Brltlsh Columbia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
He Wouldn't ave
Paid If He Was Dead

TOLEDO. July 23.--It cost Ora D.
Knight here. SIS because his life was
spared. Ora drove his automobile
into a locomotive steaming down the
track. He was In great danger.
Next day the judge fined him 70
seeds for reckless driving. Cops say
ORR had the faint OF ginger on his
breath when all this happened.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
These Thieves
Just Can't Please

DALLAS. Tex. July 23.-Yeggs
opened a drug store here and took
the safe. But the money was In tho
cash register. 81 wish they had
taken the money and left the safe"
walls the proprietor, ut was good.
safe safe"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23

BERLIN Bella Kun. former die.
tntor OF Hungary. removed from
steamer about 10 depart for Russia
and returned 10 Austria.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
Davis
Is Coming Home

WARRINGTON. July Z8.-Jobn
w. Davis. Ambassador 20 Great
Britain, IL coming To the United
states on leave OF absence and will
sail on the olympic on August Is.
the.state department has announced
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
Sen. Poindexter's
Cousin Is Suicide

CHICAGO, July 23.-senator Niles
c. Poindexter's cousin. Max. IL dead
here today, a suicide. Despondent
over heavy losses from oil speculI
ton, he fired a bullet thru his brain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23

SAN DIEGO. July 23.--Thlevcs
entered and left the Balloon DYE
works here and left not n clue for
the police. Several thousand dollars
worth Of clothing accompanied their
exr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
Mems Wash Ties, Csc

A attractive assortment of tubular Wash Ties, In
"A wide variety of colors, including Blue, Law
ender. Brown, Black, and Green stripes and figured
effects
Reversible and washable. Price 25c each.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
SHE AGREES
TO WE'D 50
OR 100 MEN
MARRYING Edith" Got Her
Idea From a Magazine
Story, She Tells SleuthS

OMAHA. Neb.. July ss--''Marrying
Edith" Shook got an idea from a
magazine story and tried 20 work a.
In the story they lived happily ever
afterwari bat before Edith can live
happily she win have TO get out OF
jail. Federal authorities have placed
her there for trying to work her biz
idea on bunch OF Nebraska farmers.
Federal officials say she tried it all
over the country. but the official
complaint was filed in Nebraska and
the arrest made iu this state.
Edith Is charged with trying to
set ''in' on bunch OF farmers who
are so anxious for wives that they
'arc willing 10 put up good money TO
help pay their future wives debts
and bring them to Nebraska
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23

Give some men q bonny bride and
they care not who pays for the we'd
ding trousseau.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23
Mems Lightweight
Union Suits, SIPS

DURABLE comfortable Summer Underwear for
- men. Lightweight cotton in elastic rib, with
elbow sleeves, ankle length, knitted cuff.
White and ecru, sizes SO to 46, SIPS.
THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23

buying. The higher the cost OF any.
thing the more desirable u ia."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-23

ZINE sheer Lawns and Voiles fashion these
Caps and Bonnets, which are further
elaborated with hemstitching, embroidery,
futed ruffles, lace edges and insertions and
French-knots.
Bonnets have wide brim effects of the same
material or of stiff organdie; several of cross
bar wolfe in pink or blue, and others are of silk
poplin with embroidery.
Reduced to 95c, SIPS, $3.50, s195, 1925
and $3.50. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-19
CIVIL WAR FL LAGSHIP RESTS I'M
GRAVEYARD" ON DELAWARE
Richmond Hero of Past Wos Stripped Bare OF Equipment
Finds Last Anchorage fter Drifting From Moorings

The long, black hull Of the Civil
War flagship Richmond rides ms il at
ghostiy anchor among the hulks of for
gotten days of the sea that rest at last
in the Ships Graveyard on the North
Camden riverfront.
As once she felt the whip Of the wind
twisting Farragut's ensign at her fore
peak she shares the eternity of the un-
seen wind that falls across her naked
hull.
The bare, hurrying feet of blucjackets
of three wars were the pulses that beat
through her still. wooden decks. Mobile
Bay, New Orleans and the Mississippi
are her memories. And SO she rides at
last, junked and serene.
.. Stripped Of Equipment
The old ship is stripped of masts
and superstructure. her hull standing
clear of the water with dismantled
dignity. Her bowsprit, carved and sig
nificant, faces up the stream. and her
empty gunports stare unseeing across
the muddy water. She was full
rigged ship, equipped with steam, but
her masts have gone overheard, her
boilers taken out and now she is nothing
more than junk, valued only for the
copper sheathing on her sides and the
metal and wood throughout her hull.
She had been anchored for junking
at Livingstone pier, at Bridesburg, but
in the recent storms she broke her
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-19
DELEGATE TICKET IN
THIRD is DECIDED

The Independent ticket for national
delegates from the Third Congressional
district has been virtually decided. The
candidates probably will be Joseph Bar
tulucci. Republican Alliance leader in
the Fourth ward. and William Rowen,
of the Eighteenth ward. Mr.. Rowcn is
q member of the Board of Education
and was nj one time spoken Of for the
congressional honor. .. E..
The Ware candidates from this district
will be james r. Shechan. register Of
wills. and George Wharton Pepner.I
1t is expected that John Il. Mclean,
.Tr.. Independent leader of the Nine
teenth ward. will announce himself as
administration candidate for the State
Senate from the Fifth Senatorial dis
trict.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-19
HIDDEN DUGOUT
RA!DED BY POLICE
Petty Crimes Blamed on Boys,
Who Used Underground Cave
as Headquarters
FOUR ARE UNDER ARREST

The arrest of four boys and the To-
cation by the police of their 'headqunr- :
ters" in cave twenty feet uEder-
ground at G street and Tioga avenue,
is believed to have broken up youth =
full organization held responsible for
several petty crimes in that section OF
the city.
Three of the boys were arrested yes
terday. Special Officers Richardson and
Mellon, of the Park and Lehigh avenues
police station. learned Of the existence
Of Skinny Johns" cave and in a raid
or. the place last night took the four
prisoner.
Howard Stcnton. seventeen years old.
Hancock and Dauphin streets. was held
in $500 bail by Magistrate Costello to-
day for a further hearing. He is ac-
cused OF the larceny OF an automobile
owned by. Francis NJ. Brewers. 2313
East Cumberland street.
The other boys. sent to the House
of Detention. are Hugo Wcrnock. fifteen
years old, of East Orleans street; Jo-
seph Fox, thirteen years old. of East
Willard street. and Joseph McKenna.
fourteen years old. Madison street and
Kensinston avenue.
The three younger boys were arrested
at Broad street and Lchigh avenue while
riding OH motor truck. The police say
revolver was found in McKenna's
possession.
After questioning the prisoners the
police went to the cave. which is To-
Gated beside the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad
tracks and dug in beside sewer. Des-
ccnding ladder from the street level,
Richardson heard the barking of dog.
With drawn revolver he searched the
dug The dog was friendly. STEM
ton was found hiding under II pile of
cans. Nothing of value was found in
the cave, although the specials had been
tod loot Wns hidden there.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-19

which count, not mere lament and de
nunciation.''
"One of the most vital things for this
district as well as any other community
Is protection an da high tariff. While
VIC must be broad minded and HUMANE.
we must also consider the welfare of
our own people first.
1T would be my plan. if elected, tc
fol low closely all legislation affecting
this city and the Third district cspec
ially."
Speaking of Mr.. Delany today Mayor
Moore said.
II have not yet seen Mr.. De.any. but
shall be mighty glad to meet him and
give him az much encouragement as
cnn. His record. as set forth by the
business men who have launched his
candidacy should commend itself to
the people Of the Third district. He is
tho right type to go to Congress from q
great business district like this"
Mayor Opens Campaign
Last night Mr.. -De;any consented to
become a candidate after day of con :
ferences. The Mayor promptly started
in to bring about his nomination by
delivering an address at the Manufac-
turers' Club last night, in the course Of
which he fired hot shot in the YarC
lines. - ~. o. .i..
Mr.. Dciahy entered the field after he
received letter signed by more than
fifty leading business mer Of the district
urging him to be candidate. In re
ply. Mr.. Delany said that he had been
engaged in business in the Third district
for forty five years. and that il nomi
mated and elected. he would give his
undivided attention to the duties Of the
Office Of congressman. ..-
Mr.. Delany started his business
career in 1874. when only seventeen
years of age. with the firm Of Delany
& Co.. Of which his father was tht
head. and nineteen years afterward
became himself head of the firm. relin
gushing active connection last July
after forty five years Of hard work ant
successful attainment. During the fou,
years, from 1900 to 1919. Mr.. Delan,
was president of the National Glue anC
Gelatine Manufacturers' Association o
the United States. Since 1914 Mr.
Delany has been president of the Ken
sington National Bank.
Mr.. Dclany has wife and three chill.
dren, is trustee Of the Oxford Pres
byterian Church. member of til,
Chamber of Commerce, Union League
and Manufacturers Club.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-19
BUSINESS men ASK
inquiry OF P. R. 7.
Charging Inadequate Service,
They Demand Continuation OF
Fiye-Cent Fares
SEEK UNIVERSAL TRANSFERS

Charging inadequate service and
asking the continuation of Il five cent
fare, with universal transfers, the
United business Mems Association and
the Cliveden Business Mems Aasocia.
ton today asked the Public Service
Commission to make thorough investi-
CATION of the underlying companies Of
the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.
It was charged that green ears were
brought into use on local lines for the
purpose of later putting into effect the
The petition of the business men init
mated that subsidiary companies cause
excessive rentals and that the lines can
be generated ON FIVE cent fare basis.
It was brought out in the testimony
that taxpayers had asked that trolley
line be built for about a mile and a
half on Chew street north of Chelten
avenue. This. 1t was contcndcd. would
accommodate 1000 persons who now
have an eight minute walk to Mount
Airy avenue.
Complaint Of the Clivendcn Associa-
ton has been before the commission be-.
fore the United Association joined in the
petition which was presented to Com
missioners Clement and Bcnn today.
G. Oscar Beasley appeared as attorney
for both associations. Joseph a. Lewis,
an engineer and president Of the
Clivenden Association, was the prin-
cipal witness
1t was requested in the petition that
all leases. contracts and municipal
charters of the underlying companies be
inquired into to determine the fairness
of the terms Of leases and to determine
the rentals or compensations agreed on.
1t is requested that the value of
property, cars and plants be asccrtaincd
to determine the fare rate that should
he charged to assure a proper return.
A reduction Of rentals, dividends and
nrofits or COMPENSATION is requested 80
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-03-19
WATER CHIEF HERE
Tim Healy viii Call on Mayor Re-
oardino Proposed Strike

Tim Healy. of New York. national
president of the Fircmen and Water
tenders Union, who called off the strike
of city water bureau employees, is in
Philadelphia today.
He arrived last night. and will seek
an audience with Mayor Moore today.
Tonight the water bureau employees
will attend mass meeting at Me-
chanics' Hall. Thirteenth and Spring
Garden streets, to voice their demand
for more pay.
Mr.. Healy is spcnding the day visit
ing various pumping stations and plants
of the city water system. to investigate
conditions under which the men work.
George s. Lightfoot, the man who
organized about ~ per cent of the
water bureau employees. and who called
off the strike at the beginning of the
week because Healy refused to sanction
it, will also be. ut tonight's meeting.