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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09

San Juan, Porto Rico London, Cardiff,
Paris and the Azores"
On April 6. 1917, the officers totaled
511 and the enlisted men 1924. On
November /, 1918, there were 1851
regular officers, 43 commissioned re-
tired officers on active duty, 463 re-
serve officers on active duty, 254 reg
ular warrant officers, 33 reserve war
rant officers. The enlisted personnel
on November IL, 1918, included 63,714
regulars, Is retired enlisted men on ac-
tive duty, 6,483 reserves on active duty,
PIT female reservists on active duty.
The marine corps attained its maxi
mum strength on active duty on De-
cember II, 1918, when 1t had 75,101
officers and men. The maximum en-
listed strength Of the corps, not in
Guiding the reserves, during the pc
Rod between the outbreak of the war
and the date the armistice became OPP
erative was 63,714 on November 9,
1918.
Casualties in Marine Corps.
Marine corps deaths in the American
expeditionary forces, as obtained from
the records up to January Ia, 1920,
were as follows:
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
WONDERFUL AIRSHIP COMING

London.-"The airship which will fly
and, in fact, float and submerge is"
in the judgment of Sir Fortescue Flan-
merry, M. p, mo impossible dream of
the future" This statement is quoted
from speech made at banquet held
recently by the Society of Consulting
Marine Engineers and Ship Surveyors
Of which Sir Fortescue is president
He added that some of those present
might live to see this materialize.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
FRESH DRIVE UPON POLES

Bolsheviki Form Forces For New OF.
fensive on Front.
Observation-Disclosures forces on
the Polish front are being re-grouped
and fresh forces brought up. the Polish
war office advised Maj. Gen. Brynk
military attache of the Polish Lega.
ton here.
''In the sector of Polesia the Boil
sheviki are on the defensive" the
dispatch said. Con the Volkynian
front they continue to attack us near
Slawetchno."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
Sets Out to Develop Closer Relations
With Japanese-Ready Demand
for Products.

Romes-Italy- has turned her eyes to
the Orient to find new fields of trade
and to develop close relations with
Japan.
Italian money is at premium in
the far East and manufacturers say
they find reader demand for their
products there than in western coun-
tries. Importations from the East are
also sought for Italy can carry on this
trade under the best financial condi-
lions.
Demonstrations favorable to japan
have been held in many Italian cities
recently, the one at Naples during the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
Man.Hater Loves Victim.

Los Angeles, Calm strange con-
trast with her views on men in gen.
eral and husbands In particular that
won for her the distinction of being
confirmed man-hater," it fell to
Mary Savage, nineteen years Of age,
to establish Secord for hasty ro-
nance and marriage. Miss Savage
was united In marriage at Santa Ana
to Count Rene de. Guignard, former
lieutenant In the French army, after
having known him Il hours. 1t was
love at first sight.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
Italy Seeks Orient's Trade

visit of japanese squadron to that
port being most notable.
Decision to re-establish freedom of
commerce soon, probably by June, has
been reached by the council of minis
ters Cereals, sugar and other foods
in which the state holds monopolie
will probably be excepted.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
PLAN TO TAX BACHEL0RH00D
French Finance Committee Favors
10 Per Cent Supplementary
Levy.

Paris.-Proposals that supplement
tary tax of 10 per cent be levied upon
the incomes of bachelors has been APP
proved by the finance committee of
he chamber of deputies, which is en-.
saged in framing the new tax legisla-
ION. Under the provisions of the bin
maximum of 40 per cent may be lev
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
Freak Calf Born.

Sturgeon Bay, visa calf with
seven legs, one of the most peculiar
animal freaks that has come to light
in this vicinity, was born on farm
near this city. Six Of the animals
legs are fully matured. The seventh is
somewhat shorter and undeveloped.
The freak was born In the center of
Door county's dairying section. the
owner being Carl Knoll, farmer re-
siding few miles from this city.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09

lied against incomes of over 100000
francs $4,000 normal value), this rate
being decreased for lower incomes.
Wage earners would be required to
pay 6 per cent with certain deductions
being allowed.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
SUGAR PRICE PROBE BEGUN
House Inquiry Into Planners Action
Starts.

Starts.
Washington has been
started by House judiciary subcom-
mittee of Attorney General Palmer's
action in fixing a II to 18-cent price
for Louisiana cane sugar as figures
that would govern federal action
against profiters.
representative Tinkham, Republican
of Massachusetts,, author of the reso-
luton directing the inquiry, told the
subcommittee that he would present
evidence to show that the attorney
generals action cost the American
people $900,0OO,000 in increased sugar
prices. He denied that the attorney
general possessed authority under the
Lever act or any other statute to fix
the price of sugar or take any action
that would in effect TX the price.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
Bees on a Spree.

Los Angeles, Cal.-Several swarms
of busy" bees in the vicinity OF the
Newhall grade, on the Ridge route,
quit working recently, according to
a report by Deputy Sheriffs Ken
nedy anu Nelson, who said the bees
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09

were all on spree. The officers re-
ported that large truck carrying con,
siderable wine, was wrecked on the
road and the wine had spilled r1t, a
temptation to the bees, who all ap,
peared to be "under the influence.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
Ex.Prince DRAWS Fishernen.

Wierengen.-In the year and half
he has been In Wierengen the former
German Crown Prince Frederick has
drawn the portraits Of a large propor-
ton of the fishermen and other inhabi-
tants OF the island.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09

q II " oOCil q DSdt
i n g do W n feel
ing that I could not
stand on my feet.
] also had other dis
tressing symptoms.
At times / had to
g i've up work. I
tried a number of
remedies but Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound did
me more good than
anything else. / am
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
SICK WOMEN
HEAR ME
You Can Be Free from Pain
as / Am, If You Do as | Did.

Harrington, Me- suffered with
backache, pains through my hips
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09
Foreign

France and Brazil nave begun neg0-
tiations relative to the purchase of
some of the German ships seized dur.
ing the war by the Brazilian govern.
ment, according to the Paris Journal,
which says England is reported to
have pledged her support to France in
the exchanges now going ON.
Simon Petlura, Ukranian leader, has
visited Prague to arrange formation
of Czech army to be used against the
Russian bolsheviki on the Ukranian
front.
More than 1000 Poles, repatriated
from southern Russia by the American
Red Cross, have arrived at Warsaw,
and preparations are being made to re.
ceive 5000 each week until midsum-
mer.
The Turkish cabinet, headed by
Said Pasha, formed on March 8, has
resigned and the sultan has asked Da-
mad Ferid Pasha. former grand visier
and foreign minister, to form a new
government.
A mandate for Armenia has been
offered the League of Nations by the
supreme Allied, council.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-09

cHESEBROUGH MFG. co.
state Street New York.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
ROBBERS GET
z To 18YEARG
Maximum Term for Three for Big
Red Bank HoIdup
CONFESSED TO ROBBERY
Men Who Were Arraefed Here
I. Sentenced This Morning at
Freehold Court House

BIZ SpeciGl Correspondent.
FREEHOLD, Jan. 29.--Victor
Bruno, nineteen, of Rumson. Charles
Casper, twenty, of New Monmouth
and Frank Grano, of Red Bank, the
three confessed hold-up men who
stole n payroll containing about
$500 from a paynaster of the Sig
mund Eisner Company in Red Bank
last Saturday morning, were TINS
morning sentenced to the maximum
term in state prison by Judge Relif Z.
Lawrence when arraigned before him
i'll court here.
The three you, hs, who had pleaded
guilty to the theft prior to being
brought in court this morning waived
indictments and entered plea Oh
guilty to the charge of highway rob-
berry and also to a charge of carrying
concealed weapons. Upon receiving
their admission Of guilt Judge Law
renee imposed the extreme penalty
upon the three youths.
A states prison sentence of from
ten to fifteen years on tho highway
robbery charge was imposed by Judge
Lawrence while on the charge of car
=, rying concealed weapons sentence was
/ placed not less than two and not more
! than three years.
| These two sentences are to run
consecutively and not concurrently,
making the minimum Jail term for
each man twelve years and the maxi
mum, eighteen years.
| Two of the men were arrested il
! Perth Amboy late last Saturday
afternoon they having $4,000 in their
| possession. Grano, the other robber
was caught in Philadelphia on Sun
day Grano's father Is being held tC
await the action OF the grand jury as
he had turned over to him by his son
some of the stolen money.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
JUDGE H0MMANN
MAY Be OPPOSED
Reported John {. TOOIan Wants
District Court Judgeship
BAR ASSN BACKING HOMMANN
Petition FavorIng Present
Judge to be Sent to Governor
Edwards--Many Signers

A petition Is being circul ated
among members of the Perth Amboy
Bar Association, addressed to Gov
ernor Edward /. Edwards, requesting
that Judge C. C. Hommann be re-
appointed as Judge of the local dis
trict court to serve for another five
years. The petition contains the
names of practically every member of
the bar association but two, these be-
ing John Z. Toolan and State Senator
Thomas Brown.
Senator Brown. 1t is understood,
will suggest the name of Toolan to
Governor Edwards as district court
The other members of the Bar Asso-
citation are firm in their support of
Judge Hommann, whom they declare
has the ability, necessary knowledge
of law. experience and impartiality
necessary for a successful Judge. The
petition of the local Bar Association
will be cent to Governor Edwards
shortly
When questioned this afternoon
with reference to his being an op-
ponent of Judge Hoqnmann for ap-
pointment as Judge for the next term,
Mr.. Toolan declared he did not wish
to say anything one way or the other
as yet He salad the Hommann petit
ton had been presented to him and
tnat ne nao not siBneo IT, WneI
asked If 1t was true that Senator
Brown was going to present his
(Toolan's) name to Governor Ed
wards as a likely candidate for ap-
pointment as District Court Judge
Mr. Toolan said that information
would have to come from Senator
Brown. Mr.. Brown was in Newark
today and could not be reached in this
matter.
Mr. TooIau was an ,nsuccessfl,]
candidate for Assembly on the Demo
tic ticket at the general election
last fall, and is one Of the city's
Youngest practicing lawyers
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
VICE CLEAN Up
TRIALS MONDAY
List Of Trials Of Perth Amhoy
Cops and Others
BY StGf Correspondent.
NyI,Nxr DpENvCNyTJf

BV Stcf Correspondent.
NEW BRUNSWICK, Jan. 2e:--
The trials of the men indicted on
evidence produced by the minor girls
In the cleanup and vice crusade - at ~
Perth Amboy and that vicinity late
in 1919, are to be started next week
in the county court.
The cases OF the six girls involved
in the affair have oil been disposed
of by Judge DAILY. they being placed
in various correctional institutions of
the state.
One of the men involved who
pleaded guilty to a serious charge,
after being taken into custody by tho
county detectives, has also been SEN
fenced, but the remainder of them.
about fourteen In number. are now
out on bail awaiting trial.
The trial calendar for next week
as given out by Prosecutor Stricker's S
office yesterday is as follows;
Monday: Joseph Lascertura, car
nal abuse, Charles Hood attorney;
Peter Caparale, carnal abuse, Charles
Hood attorney: John Dudash, two in
dictments for carnal abuse, Horace
Barwis attorney, and w. Scott Terry,
| charged with manslaughter growing
| out Of the death of Ellsworth Ledley
at Woodbridge on October 23 as a
result of being struck by an automo-
bile. w. A. Coddington is attorney
| for Terry.
Tuesday: William Deimore, -four
indictments charging carnal abuse,
John Toolan attorney; George An
derson, fornication, Thomas Hanson
attorney, and Alexander Molnar, for
nication, Alexander Balint attorney
Wednesday: Steve Berest, deser-
| ton, Russell L. Watson attorney; AL
| fred Skevington, desertion, Thomas
| Hanson attorney, and Joseph L.
Stele, larceny and receiving, Free
man Woodbridge attorney.
There will be two weeks allotted to
! criminal trials after the completion
of next weeks calendar and before
| the opening OF the circuit court, and
| it is expected that in that time all
cases arising from the vice cleanup
will be complete.
wANTED-Capable automobile driver
Frank Van Syckle. 1252212S 2S2s
---
| p A. Hdwe. for Clothes Hampers
| 2425-I-24-3t Tues Thurs Sats
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
z ARRESTSF FOR
SELLING BOOZE.
SIeuths SWoop Down on South
AmbOy and Nab Two

George Boyllnsl1i and Frank SWAT
kcslIi, two saloon keepers of South
Amboy, were arrested today by
United States Marshal Albert Boil
schweilcr on complaint of Joseph L.
Cavanaugh, officer of the customs de-
partmont, sworn out before United
States Commissioner John A. Della
ney. Both men were arrested for
having liquor in their possession.
BoylinslSi was arrested charged
with violating section three. title No.
2 of Prohibition act and section 5,447
United States statutes. Boylinski had
on his bar two bottles of whisk y
when Cavanaugh visited his sa oon.
In order to destroy the evidence
against him Boylinski picked up the
bottles and threw them to the floor,
breaking them and spilling the con-
tents. He then intersered with The
officer Of the customs in his duties.
Swiatkoski had two bottles Of whls-
key on his bar, but gave them up
when they We're demanded by the Gus
toms officer.
Both Boylinski and Swiatkoski
were arraigned shortly after o'clock
today before Commissioner Dela ney.
Boylinski was placed under $1,000
bail to appear before the federal
grand jury and Swiatkoski was held
under $1,000 for hearing at Della
neys office on Monday at O'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
|PASSPORTFRAUD
CHARGE IS MADE
Francis ]. zaWiIinSki Held for
Action Of Grand Jury
MANY COMPLAINTS MADE
Foreign Speaking Residents
Made charges-PoIish Con-
suiate Investigates Matter

Charged with using fraudulent
meth DDS In disposing of passports to
foreigners Francis j. ZawilinsKi, OF
2S8 Hall avenue, was held under $500
bond to await the action of the
grand fury this morning, following a
hearing before Recorder II. E. Pick
ersgill. The necessary bond was fur
nished. A. number of foreign speak
ing people from this city and Sayre-
ville made the charges against ZaWl-
linski.
Francis J. Zawilinski, of 2Ss Hall
avenue, furnished $500 bail this
morning for an appearance before
the grand jury to answer charge OF
fraud preferred by number of for
eign speaking people from Sayreville
and this city in connection with pass
ports.
John Dusko, Thomas Krzyzak and
John Solomon were the main COM
plainants against Zawilinski. John
Mickulski, Stanislaw Krzjenskf and
Andrew Merattko of this city, and
Benedict Rusko kowski, Andrew Bielak,
Marcel Grobelm, Albert Kluska and
Matthew Krakowski of Sayreville al
so have complaints against Zawilin-
ski. Captain Stanislaw Gutowski, of
the Polish Consulate of New York,
WAS In this city today in the interests
of the compliments.
Dusko, from Sayreville, went to
the New York Office and stated that
Zawilinski promised to get a pass
port for him from the Polish consul
late. Dusko made out an application
August 16, Zawilinski promising the
passport by September IS. On that
day Zawilinski received the passport
but refused to hand /. to Dusko on
the ground that he had to purchase
steamship ticket at his office foI
1886, 1t Is charged.
In New York. with Dusko at that
time were Thomas Krzyzak and John
Solomon, who had the same claim
against ZawilinslIi. The men refused
to pay so much, so, 1t is charged, he
refused to give the passports to them
Dusko's passport is at Zawilinski'S
Office and has been on display in his
window, according to the charges
Dusko left his job In October and
has been waiting for the passport
ever since, 1t is alleged.
Charges have been made that
Thomas Krzyzak made out an appli-
cation through Zawilinski some time
In September. He was promised he
would get his passport in the middle
of September. When he came to
Zawilinski the first time to make out
the application Zawilinski charged
him SIS. When he came back In the
middle Of September, the complaint
reads, he was told the first applica-
tion was no good and had to make
out another application and pay 81
more.
When Krzyzak came back in Jan
uary to get his passport, it Is said
that Zawilinski told him that the
Polish consulate refused to give him
the passport The second application
for e. passport was made to the Swe-
dish legation. Zawihnski made the
second application for KrZyzak as g
subject of Austria and upon this
statement he secured the passport
from the Swedish legation.
Krzyzak was a Polish subject, it &
said. and is out of the Jurisdiction o
the Swedish legation. 1t bein,
Continued on page 81
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
MAN ARRESTED IN new YORK
WANTED IN THIS CITY

Detective Sergeant Lawrence A.
Long has learned that the typewriter
thief arrested in New York is the
same man that stole the typewriter
from st. Mary's Parochial school in
this city a short time ago.
When arraigned IN New York
twenty eight >>complainants appeared
against him and 1t was found that the
man sold the typewriters to concern
in New York, where the keys were
changed and made other changes and
then shipped the typewriters away
The man gave the name of M. Ell
rich in this section, the names Nathan
Simon and Nathan Miller in other
cities. ss34
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
NEWBERRY CASE
DELAYEDbY JURY
Another Defendant Pleads No!o
COntendere at Grand Rapids

By The Associated Press.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Jan. 20
With eight prospective Jurors passed
cause when court opened today pre-
dictions were heard that the jury
that will decide the innocence or
guilt of Senator Truman H. Newberry
and 1913 associates, charged with
violation of election laws, might be
completed by the end of the week.
The number Of defendants in court
was reduced by one today when
Judge Sessions allowed Harrison
Merrill, a Kalamazoo newspaper man,
to plead nolo contendere. He previ-
ously had stood mute. He was the
tenth defendant to take this step.
Influenza hit the jury list last night
and four men were allowed to go
home.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
Hold Demented Man

Daniel Burinslli, the demented
South Amboyan who was reported
missing by the South Amboy police
chief, was found yesterday in High
land Park and is being held In New
Brunswick. Burin9ki lived in this
city fer ten years and then moved to
South Amboy for ten months, when
he became demented. The local police
will send after the man.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
CLASH ON CHOICE
Of DELEGATES
Stokes, Colby, Bugbee, Baird
Also Mentioned
FIREWORKS AT MEETING
Middiesex Is Represented at
Big Conference by Richard
son and Schneider
Favor Wood At
Trenton C0nfdb
8U The < associated Press.
IND INN.tI,flhL Inn

6U The associated < Press.
TRENTON, Jan. 29-State
Chairman Stokes sent a telegram
today to Major General Leonard
Wood informing him that senti-
ment favoring him for the Presi-
Dental nomination developed at
joint conference of Representative
State Committeeman and county
chairmen held here yesterday.
The telegram said the applause
which greeted General Woods
name Showed a large majority of
the conference was for you.'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
nGOOD TURIN WEEK"
TO EE DISCUSSED

"Good Turn Week" viii be the sub
iect for discussion tonight at the
meeting Of the Boy Scout executives
Round Table. All the scout officials
and their friends are urged to attend
for there is very little time left in
which TO make plans for the event
which will take place some tinno IN
February. The meeting is called for
8 o'clock at the headquarters In tho
Raritan Bnildlng.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
REDUCTION IN PROPOSED
RELIEF LOAN MADE TODAY

BD The Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S:--Reduc-
ton of 5000, 900 in the s15O,OOO,-
900 loan proposed for food relief in
Poland, Austria and Armenia was
made today by Secretary Glass, ap-
pearins before the House Ways and
Means Committee
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
NOTICE.

The annual meeting OF the Stock
holders of the Citizens Building and
Loan Association will be held at the Of
f1ce of the association. 102 Smith street
Perth Amboy, y. J. at o'clock Tues
day~evening February ard 1920 for the
election of officers and directors for the
such other business as may come before
the meeting. by order of the Board OF
Directors.
JOSEPH AFFLERBACH.
1259O-1- -29-1ts Seev
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
u. S. ARMY AVIAT0RS NOT
HELD PRISONERS IN MEXICO
"a NJ Asaociatcd Press.

By The ASsociatcd Press.
BROWNSVILLE. Texas, Jan. go
Lieuts. L. f. Davis and G. E. M.
Grimes, American army aviators who
Yesterday made forced landing
near Guerrero. Mexico, are not held
prisoners by Mexicans and probably
viii fly back to the United States ter
ritOry today, it was announced at
Fort Brown shortly before noon.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
BOOST BUY HERE DRIVE

Two more designs have been sub
mitted in the trade mark contest OF
the Merchants Bureau Of the Cham
Der of Commerce, for the BUY in
Perth Amboy" campaign to be car
ried on here during the month of
March. The new contributors are. J.
0. Allgaier of 319 Kirkland Place and
Alvar Peterson of 359 Elm street
The designs received to date are on
display in the Charaber of Commer cree
window and are causing considera bic
comment.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29

Makes Good Things Taste Better
Blue Ribbon Butter In Cartons Only
Ask Your Grocer i23O3-l-2l-2 -2Ss
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29

p. A. Hdwe for Furniture Polishes.
12425--1-24-3t Tues. Thurs Sats
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1920-01-29
HI-Y,S BOYS CLUB
TO HAVE SUPPER

The Iu-Y's, the newly formed boys
club made up Of high school members
hold their first supper tomorrow ntSht
at the Y. NJ. c. A. Leslie S. Deal,
boys secretary of the Y. M. c. A. az
Newark Will talk to the boys on Hi-f
organizations. All the citizens advi-
sors of the organization have been
invited and with the twenty members
of the club. it is expected that about
twenty will attend the supper, iYnlcn
commences at 6 o'clock.
p A. Hdwe. for Real Tools.
2425-1-24-3t Tues Thurs SAT-
AUDITORIUM FIVE vs. RtversldeS-
Friday night lz5lS-l-S5-Stf