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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
We'll teach him he can't steal from
IS. cried a fourth sharp voice.
Peter Rabbit.

We'll teach him he can't steal from
u.s." cried fourth sharp voice
Very. very suddenly that little Rab-
BIT lost his appetite. Coming toward
him from the other side of that patch
of clover were four rather fat little
people In yellowish brown coats Their
legs were short and they had funny lit
tie tails. But they were very deter
mined little folks and they were grind
ing their teeth in a way most unpleas-
ant to hear. He hadn't the least idea
who they were, and he didn't wait TO
find out. They were no bigger than
he, but they were four to one. SO
once more he took to his heels
Once he stopped to look back The
biggest Of the four ran toward him
growing fercely At least it sounded
very fierce to him. He turned and
ran again and this time he didn't
stop until he was far enough away
from that clover patch to feel safe
from those cross little strangers. Then
he began to wonder who they were.
Can you guess? Well, they were four
OF Johnny Chuck's children out to get
their supper. 1t was one of the back
doorways of Johnny Chuck's house in
which that lostelttle Rabbit had taken
shelter, and those voices he heard down
in that house and which had so fright
cred him were the voices of Johnny
and Polly Chuck.
Copyright. 1920. by T ". Burgess)
The next sto.y: "A New Refuge"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
Two Shot, Riot
Caused by.Port
Workers'Fight
Negro Strike Breakers Pur-
sued by Longshoremen
to the Elevated Trains:
Passengers i'll Panic
Many Hurt in the Battle
Bullets, Bricks and Bottles
Throw Residents of 18th
Street Into Mysteries

In battle between striking white
longshoremen and negro strike break
ers in Fourteenth Street. near Ninth
Avenue. last evening, two of the
strikers were shot and seriously
wounded and many of the negroes re-
ceived minor injuries.
A crowd OF the negro strike breakers.
nursued by white men armed with
clubs. fed. to the platform of the Four
tenth Street station of the Ninth Ave
nue. Elevated and created a panic
among Two score waiting passengers.
Some OF the negroes boarded train
ana ran through the cars, yelling and
waving their dock hooks. Many women
in the coaches became hysterical.
About twenty-five Of the negro long
shoremen were walking toward the
elevated station when shower of
bricks, stones and bottles fell about
them. In another moment about thir-
ty-fve white men. all said to be strk-
lne port workers. were charging down
on the negroes. Bricks were hurled
from every direction and in hand-.c-
hand com bats the whites are AID 70
have used clubs and bottles
Fighting Causes Panic
A running fight began. HysterlcaI
women ran TO the street to rescue
children from the mob, and the break
ing Of door panels and windows by
avinc missiles caused CONSERVATION
among residents and storekeepers.
rot call was telephoned to the
Charles Street station and the reserves
boarded motor cars and rushed TO the
scene By the time the police arrived,
however. the bulk Of both lighting fac
tons had disappeared and only the
wounded remained.
The VII Ie men who were shot are
Daniel Curran, Of 10 Gansevoort Street,
wounded in the right chest, and James
Kearas. Of i-s East I23d Street who
received q gunshot wound in the right
leg. Bon We're sent TO St. Vincent
hospital
Police Find Injured
Among the injured negroes were
John Barnes OF 251 West Sixty-frst
Street. who was lying unconscious on
Ninth Avenue when the police arrived;
Benjamin NcNeal of l61 West 140th
Street ard Emil Howard. OF 151 W est
Ann Street Ambulance surgeons from
s.. Nineents dressed the wounds of the
negroes and sent them home. Their
injuries were declared not serious
The police say the identity OF the
persons VINO tired the shots has no.,
oeen established The firing is at
tri6uted 20 the strike breakers.
The negroes are employed on Piers
T. and q. North River. OF the Morgan
Steamship line.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
Hogg the Bugman Upsets
Dignity Of Bradley Beach
Professional Coote Exterminaor's Ability to Keep
Business Shingle Up Despite Efforts of ku-

Bradley Beach should worry about
the troubles of the world
The place has troubles of its own
and they are multiplying hourly
the situation at Bradley Beach is
growing so taut and tense that many
residents who have spent violent sum
MGR there are moving to Quieter climes.
Fishermen along the beach say the
barometer is falling and heavy weather
Is In the ofiing
Warsaw may fall, another world war
may be started and Babe Ruth may
make three home RUNS with one swat
but Bradley Beach cannot heed. Such
Things are pale triviaNties beside the
tnrobbing issue that 4as shaken the
Park.
The trouble was found Yesterday to
De revolving fercely about James A.
nogg. known far and wide, he says, as
Hogg the Bugman
HcSg is the central figure of the
Bradley Beach drama. Gyrating about
HIM and flashing in and out of the
spotlight are the Mayor of the town.
the Recorder, squad of lawyers, both
members Of the police force, a poll
tlcian or two and, most impartant of
ALL the Bradley Beach branch of the
-klux Khan.
me disturbance which is rocking the
pretty summer resort to the very
SANDS on which 1T stands started more
IMAM month ago and will reach its
cIimaX tonight IN the Borough Court
OF bradley Beach, when Hogg the Bug
man IS placed on trial before Recorder
samuel Lee. The charge against him
IS that of malicious mischief. The com
ptalnant Is Mrs. Antoinette Lochowitcz.
VINO occupies house owned by Hoeg
at OH Fourth Avenue
Directly in the rear of Mrs. Iocho-
witcz live Hogg, his wife, daughter
and two sons. They occupy the Upper
moor OF a concrete garage that was
punt to go with the house in which
Mrs. Lochowitcz is living.
BEFORE eXcavating further into the
plled-up troubles of Bradley Beach il
would be we'll to say something of
Hogg himself. According to his own
story, Mr.. Hogg has devoted practi-
caAy all of his life to the pursuit and
eAtermination of bugs. He is a pro-
1esSIonal eXterminator.
The size and habitat of the buq mat
ters not at all to Hogg the Bugman.
lie Will tackle anything, from the can
tankerous cootie to the variety of bug
louhd IN large numbers at this time of
year al Che Polo Grounds.
NO Dug can be snug in a rug with
Ho2gg the Bugman on his trail.
.o ror thirty-hve years Mr.. Hogg ex-
termlnated bugs in New York CITY bat
nnally took himself off to the pastoal
byways Of Bradley Beach when he
found they were gaining on him. His
son, Robert {. Hogg, is now carrying
on the battle against New York's YER
min
This brings the story to Bradley
Beach and that fine July morning when
MRS. Locho"itcz looked down the
shaded length of Fourth Avenue to
where the Board Walk rims the sea.
she was about to remark on the beauty
OF the scene when something big and
lncongruous flashed across the fore
ground of the picture
Sign Makes It's Appearance
1t was wooden sign. four feet wide
and five feet long, hanging high over
the driveway leading to the garage in
the rear of her home. Black letters
on a bright yellow field spelled out
the fOllOWlrrr lauapJ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
Bad Motor Conditions ON
Pelham Bay Boulevard
Boston Post Road Still Under
Construction and Shore Route
l. Preferred WAY
Motorists Light Lamp

= 7-Vsl :. . 20 p 1T.
ednesday, August 10, S:24 p. m.
Thursday, August 10, s;23 p. NJ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
HOGG THE BUGNAN
determination Speciality
Strictly Kosher

When Mrs. Lochowitcz recovered her
equilibrium she went directly to a tele-
phone and called up Mayor Frank c.
Borden, who Immediately summoned
both members of the police force and
told them to hurry around to Fourth
Avenue and remove that sign before it
precipitated riot
The cops saw the sign and their
duty in the same glance The sign
came down and was laid face down
ward alongside the concrete garage.
The next morning Mrs. Lochowitcz
again looked down the picturesque
street She could hear the breakers
pounding on the beach and she took
deep breath OF salt air-and held it,
The sign was up again.
Once more she phoned to the Mayor
and again the latter called out the en-
tire Police Department to have the hor-
ror removed. AS on the preceding
day, the dutifuI policemen laid the
sign face downward beside the garage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
The Walker
Collection
OF american Furniture
nom on snIo Ar O,,ofr;or,e

This room. with its white panelled
walls and mahogany furniture, is espe-
cially interesting. In the center of this
spacious dining room is Duncan Phyfe
extension table, nine feet seven inches
long, and around it is set Of Sheraton
chairs, six side and one arm.
In the center of panel is Hunt table
with herring-bone edge and inlay and very nice
taperng legs. 1t is unusual for it's length
measuring six feet five inches
On the opposite side of the room is pair of
Heppelwhite console tables, fotr feet five
inches long.
At end of the room is a Heppewhite
sdeboard, made in Boston, with exceptionally
fine brasses Over this is tiny convex mirror
with sconces.
Old crystal drops coming from the eagles
bill down to the dolphins either side make
it interesting; the mirror itself is outlined with
a black wooden rim.
The other furniture of this collection is ar
ranged in five different rooms, which are open
now for exhibition and sale.
Fourth floor, Old Building
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17

Conditions on the Pelham Bay
boulevard, between the bridge and the
lower end of the golf links, continue
pad. There is road making material
piled along the torn up highway, but
Inc work does not appear to be making
nuch progress. In the meantime the
Boston Post Road is still under con-
struction. so that the Shore Road is
me preferred way.
Motorists driving south on the Pei
nam Bay Parkway in the neigh borhood
oi the Bronx Geological Gardens have
all the worst CT it compared with those
VINO 90 north. The wide part of the
PARKWAY Is a sne-way street, south
pound, but the surface is very rough
and pitted. The side road which is
Tor northbound traffic. is smooth.
Observations made at several points
on the roads around New York City
lead 70 the conclusion that brick does
not make a successful paving. AS soon
as the brick wears. it leaves very
pad road surface. one that jolts the
very inwards out OF a car.
Not long ago the road on Jackson
avenue, Long Island City, was closed be
tween Long Island City and Corona
Tor much needed repairs. Closing will
oe due again very soon, because the
pavement that was laid has not sur
''ved being used for traffic.
The Connecticut Highway Commits
SION reports that the Hartford New
n, r'don road is closed on Chamberlain's
NH. north of the West Chester cross
ing This calls for detour via Hebron
roao and one and half miles of good
country road.
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Weather Report

sun rises IS OF a, M sun sets. s 81 p m.
Moon rises . .o5 a Moon sets. S:3' p IN.
Note.-The above figures are standard
time and not New York State time
Local Forecast-Partly cloudy. with local
thunderst orms to-day; Tomorrow fair; not
much change in temperature, gentle 10
moderate variable winds.
Local Official Record-The following Of
fetal record shows tempera lures during
the last twenty-four hours, in comparison
with the corresponding date of last year:
1920 1871 1920. 1919.
a .....74 G5 8 p. m.....so =
e a. m..... u 50 p. mfg II
9 a m.... g. p. MIA 81
u noon IS 77l0 p. m.....74 81
Highest. 50 degrees Cat 1880 2. M. low
est, - cat I y. M, average IS; average
same date last year, IL. average for same
date for thirty-three years, -
Humidity
a M. "a p. M. 76 p. M 81
Barometer Readings
a. m 3o.0l p IN. So.Ol p m. 5000
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
CHICAGO CAN TAKE LEAD BY
WIN OVER CLEVELAND TODAY

Only a half. game separated the
Cleveland AmSticans and their Chi
cago rivals after the White Sox VIC
tory of yesterday in the first game
of their important series. 1t was
the first defeat in eight games for
the Indians and also Chicago's sev-
enth consecutive victory.
BY winning today, Chicago would
go into first place, with q percent
age OF .628s8, as compared with
.6275s for Cleveland. Bagby. OF
Cleveland. had pitched two shut-out
games previous to his appearance
In the box yesterday.
The New York Yankees, who are
two and a half games behind Cleve-
land, start a four-game series here
today with Washington. to be fol-
lowed by three games at Philadel-
phia.
In the National League Brooklyn
and New York rested yesterday for
their two-game series starting in
Brooklyn tomorrow. The two bor-
ough rivals also will play three
games at the Polo Grounds next
week.
Brooklyn has a lead of five games
and can cinch The pennant by de-
feating New York twice. The Gin
cinnati worlds champions. eliminate
ed from the race Wednesday, lost
their fourth straight game yester-
day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
Big ATTRACTION FOR CITY
AT COPPER WORKS SUNDAY

A large crowd is expected on the
Raritan Copper Works field Sunday
afternoon to witness the games be-
tween the Polish Giants of South
River and the representative Roose-
Welt nine and Joe Mullen's Perth
Amboy baseball team In a double
header. The Roosevelt-Amboy game
scheduled for $3.50 o'clock is the
rubber contest of a three-game Sc
ries and will 60 far to decide the
county championship.
The Polish Giants have a fairly
strong team and should put UP an
interesting contest judging from
their showing against various teams
this eason Mike 500 is expected
to do the flinging for the Amboy
team in this game.
keen rivalry exists between the
Perth Amboy and Roosevelt teams,
md with the county championship
thrown in, the players will have all
the more to battle for. It is ex-
pected that Harry Apologize will be
sent to the mound for the locals to
cop the series and the county hon.
ors, while the Roosevelt mound
choice has not been announced as
yet. The two former meetings of
thes teams were undecided until the
last man was out in the final inning,
the first game going twelve innings.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
CARPENTER AND LEVNSKY
TO FIGHT IN JERSEY CITY

The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES bout,
which was to have been held at Eb-
bets field on October ~, will be held
az the Jersey City baseball park on
that date. The new Boxing Com
mission Of New York state informed
the International Sporting Club.
which Is promoting the bout, that 1t
could not be held in New York until
further notice. The club officials
took a poll of the membership and
the jump to Jersey City was decid-
ed upon.
The bout will be a particularly in
~teresting one, as 1t will be the
French champions first battle in the
United States. While Levinsky does
not carry very strong sleeping pow
ders / his punches he is a tough
and clever boxer and certainly
SHOULD give Carpenter a chance to
show whether or not he should be
matched with Dempsey. The bout is
Tor the lght-heavywefght champion
ship of the world-if there is such
an animal.
At the time of the Kilbane-
Burns bout something like $4,000
persons wer seated in the Jersey
City baseball park. This was a free
show. however, and the promoters
OF the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES bout are
believed to be planning upon charg-
Ing some nominal sum at least for
the bout.
The Jersey promoters are slightly
happy over the shifting of this bout.
They looked fairly glum when the
New York boxing bill became a law.
but 1t seems that a great many
champions would rather dance In
Jersey than box at Madison Square
Garden and vicinity. The Carpen-
tier-Levinsky bout was planned in
all sincerity for New York, however.
but the Boxing Commission chased ii
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
WOODBRIDGE TEAM
CONFIDENT CREW

The representative Woodbridge
team feels confident of breaking the
winning streak OF the st. Anthony
baseball team when these two teams
clash at Woodbridge on Sunday at
ternoon. Martin, a new addition to
the pitching staff Of the Wood
bridge team, will be on the mound
IL Neider has not fully recovered
from his injury. George Fullerton
and Pfeiffer. formerly with the
Keasbey nine, will be in the Wood
bridge lineup for this game. Young
and Segar will be in the points for
the Saints against the Woodbridge
clan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24

I being a tea party. when you kept
only n eye on the ball and a
couple of eyes on your opponent,
and that is evidently the reason he
has been a successful manager. for
he keeps his men fighting all the
time and they always have a punch
left just when 1t seems they are due
for a defeat. II was this fighting
n~ever-say-die spirit exhibited by the
Hoboken team last year that made
them so popular with Amboy fans,
and it looks as though the Amboy
team this year will be one to bank
on.
Manager Manning hasn't an
nounced the personnel OF his team
as yet, but 1t is rumored that
Hank" Thomas. the popular center
of the old Rivies, is going to fill this
position under Manning. and that
possibly one of the old Rivies who
showed some promise In the games
played against Hoboken may find a
place on the new Amboy team.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
Basketball Season To Open
At Auditorium Next Week

Basketball will once more come
into its own when the season OF
1e2o-21 is formally opened at tho
new Auditorium court on saturday
night. October 2. On that night
AWDoy fans will have the pleasure
Of roofing for one of the best bas-
ketball teams that has represented
Amboy in years, and what should
prove the best team In the eastern
district this year.
John ]. Powers, representing the
Auditorium, announces that he has
engaged Bill Manning to manage
the Amboy team this year. Man
ming will be remembered by the
fans as the manager of the Hoboken
team last year who defeated all
three of Amboy's representatives,
the Riversides twice, Blue Ribbons
three times anN the Auditorium
team twice.
Manning was a player In the days
OF old when basketball was far from
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
AMERICAN LEAGUE STARS
WILL PLAY AMB0YS SOON

Arrangements have been complet-
ed by Joseph Mullen, manager of the
Perth Amboy Baseball club to bring
2 team known as the American
League All Stars to the local field in
the middle of October to give battle
TO his fast going Amboy aggregation.
Manager Mullen has received q line
up OF the team which will appear
here, and 1t has been learned that a
number Of stars who have performed
with various American League base
ball teams in former Worlds series
Will appear with the Stars in this
game. Frank Brewer. the fiashy
drst baseman, secured by Washington
from Reading of the international
league, will also appear with this
team.
The Rooseveit-Pol ish Giant double
header on the local field Sunday
afternoon will probably be the last
appearance of teams in this section
against the local stars, big league
tossers will be booked for the re-
manning games of the season
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
TO PLAY FOR CHAMPIONSHIP
OF SOUTH AMBOY SUNDAY

The first contest of a series of three
to decide the championship OF South
Amboy will be played on White
heads field Sunday afternoon, with
the Athletics and the Raritans Is
the opposing mines. The Athletics
made up almost entirely OF the
players who represented that team
in years gone by promise to make
the fur fly for the representative
South Amboy team of today, and a
large crowd is expected Ii to wit
ness the first of these contests.
The Athletics are expected to take
the field in this fashion, -Borlund, p:
Press. G.: Campion. lib; Strattou, ab;
Heating. SIS; Il. Delaney, IS; Higgins,
If; @. Delaney. CT. and Mcdonald, RI;
while the Raritan will lineup as fol-
lows: Reggie, p; Render, c: Nc
Carly, 1b; Smullen, 2b; Kane, IS:
Whisky, sb; Williams, If; Holton, CT,
and Freeman, IF.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
COPPER WORKS NINE ISSUES
ULTIMATUM TO MICHELIN

Manager Harry Applegate, OF the
Raritan Copper Works baseball
team, announced yesterday after
noo that his team would put away
their baseball paraphernalia for the
winter II the manager Of the Mich
Michelin-Copper series to decide the
county championship. II the tire
town manager refuses to accept the
just terms of the copper workers.
Amboy's representative Saturday
team completes their schedule with
twelve wins out of seventeen starts
and the county industrial honors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
BOY Will HAVE FAST REPRESENTATIVE TEAM ON COURT THIS YEAR, FIRST GAME OCT. 2
SOUTH AMB0Y BOXERS
PERFORM LAST NIGHT
b. speelaI corresponden..

BY special Correspondent
SOUTH AMBOY, Sept z4.-Tom'
Roberts and Ed Bailey two local
boys gave a three round exhibition
at Sayreville last night. These two
boys have been under the watchful
eye of John Mcclure one Of the best
know might fans in this vicinity. for
some time and John says they are
good"
Arrangements are being made by
the members Of the Morgan A. c. to
secure the services OF ]. ManIey, of
New Brunswick, a boxing instructor
to come to South Amboy and in
struct the members of the club. The
main event last night was the bout
between Harry Apologize OF New
Brunswick and K. o. Sullivan Of
Philadelphia.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
POST OFFICE BOWLERS WIN !
THREE STRAIGHT GAMES

Rolling IN midseason form fhk
Post Once bowling team opened
their season. last night by takin4
three straight games from Payne 4
All stars in a match bowied on thF
Y. NJ. G. A alleys Bill PembA<1o1
was the chief factor in the win q
the mail carriers. carrying on h@g =
o and high average honors, rqE-
ing q game a 200. and averagfu&
1913 for the night. His scores OF 800
in the second and zoo in the lm&<
contest were the only double ceri<
fury marks reached in the mateh.
The mail carriers won the 1zrst
game by forty-four pins. the sscon2
by eighty-seven and the final Karzx
by ia pins. Next Thursday nkElt
the Post Once team will bowl y
combination under the leadership q
George Forman. 8
The aCoras r.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
Mike o,noud wins

Mike O'Dowd scored an easy VIC
tory v e Kid Lewis in a twelve
round bout at the Arena A. c. in
Jersey City last night before a
crowd Of 1900 fight enthusiasts.
Jimmy Sullivan Of Hoboken gave a
severe trimming to Joe Stacey of
Yorkville in An eight-round bout.
Beecher in an eight-round bout.
while Willie Jackson had the better
of Ned Fitzgerald in an eight-round
affair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
Skin Sufferers Do Not
Want Mere Temporary Relief


there is no remedy that gives more
satisfactory results than S.S.S., the
fine old blood remedy that goes
down to the source of every blood
disorder and routs out the germs
which cause the trouble.
S,S.S. is sold by all druggists.
Begin taking it today, and If you
viii write a complete history Of
your case. oar medical director will
give you expert advice without
charge. Address Chief Medical Adj
wiser, 156 Swift Laboratory. Attain
ia, Ca
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24

OF course. Il you are content to
hare only temporary relief from
the terrifying itching and burning
Of fiery, flaming skin diseases, then
you are satisfied to remain a slave
to ointments, lotions and other To-
cal remedies sppled to the surface
Of the skin.
Real genuine relief from eczema,
tetter, scaly eruptions or any other
form of skin irritations cannot be
expected until you free your blood
Of the germs which cause these
disorders, And for this purpose
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
Baseball at Matawan.

by bpecIdI IUFTttpOnuent.
MATAWAN, Sept. ga baseball
game between the seventh and
eighth grades Of the Matawan gram
mai school yesterday afternoon. re-
suited in the defeat of the eighth
grade by the score of II to IS. Con-
siderable interest was taken in the
game by all the scholars of the
school, as 1t was considered a cham
pionship game between the two
grades.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-09-24
no PIay Cuban Stars

A big crowd is expected on the
United Lead Works field Sunday af-
ternoon to witness the game be-
tween the Cuban Stars of Brooklyn
and the Lyceum A. c.. of this city.
The Lyceums have been playing
classy ball the last month or so, and
since this game Is their second TO be
played on the Lead Works field this
season the game should be witness
ed by a large throng.