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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-02-15
OBITUARY..
MRS. MARY HAYDEL

Mrs. Mary E. E. Haydel died yes
terday at noon at the home of her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. John b. Jones, 500 North BARGE
lona-st., her death coming after a
long illness. Mrs. Haydel had made
her home in Pensacola for more than
four years, having come to this city
from st. Louis, to which her remains
will be accompanied todav by Mrs
Jones and her niece, Miss Virginia
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-02-15
MRS. KATE BANNON.

News has been received by friends
in Pensacola of the death at Palm
Beach of Mrs. Kate Bannon. formerly
OF st. Paul. Mimi. but making her
home in Florida for a great part OF
the past ten years.
Mrs. Bannon and her daughter, Mrs.
Lillian Bannon Pavey. spent many
years in Pensacola, where they have
many friends and where Will Bannon,
son of Mrs Bannon, still makes his
home
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-02-15

attetaa 80 o'clock The regu-
laF asats nl be held and short
Ifoe ~ sunday School extension
ana Fs2fle's work will be given
:! 3ett secretary of that
"'NISt'a &. sse8s Illustrative posters
WI 6.saa embers Of the younger
TO be resent
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-02-15
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ENMCyNCE MENI

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS h@- been made Of the
-...lia-> n Mrs. T.. o. McAHster to
r.. g.. Mcdonald both Of Birmingham m,
.a SATURDAY.. Fah. IL. Tie wedding
-aa. place at the nome IF the brides
sister. Mrs. I. =. 1Iehare. a2f y. Pala-
r.x-st. wh, ceremony which was
....rror1ncd 10y Reverend \. c. Odom
.. pastor of The East Hill Baptist
arch. WIS witnessed 10y only the
anI.ata.- family and Ny, and Mrs,
..r Ta>5ar.
v.a wedding is Of much interest as
.... Mr. and Mrs, Mcdonald are
.... ...r- Of prominent Alabama fam
.. -.E known throughout the South.
r. Mcdonald is a leading capitalist
.. tr.f,.ma. Mrs. Mcdonald has been
i..- in the city for the past sew
s....z as the guest of Mr., and
.. Er.Har@. Mr.. and Mrs. McDonald
- -.ra44 i'm Pensacola for short
.t.. .auee. later visiting other points
>. Saata. They VIII make fhei"
sr I'm birmingham
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-02-15
#fELCEAfI- MAR SRI
EHCAGEM EMIT

$500 W - ~ 49,
..r md Mrs. Fred ", Marsh am
....u.. the engagement and approach
. m.rrlJgo of their daughter Row
.o Lieutenant c. Il. WHdman,
y stationed on the L. 5. ::
...arfaae.. now in Charleston harbor.
10. wedding viii take place sometime
the early spring.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
CITIZENS
SAYS RUNY0N

A. c. Clark of this city has been
among those appointed by former
Governor Runyon to serve on his COM
mittee for the purpose of promoting
the Better Citizenship Movement
the Better Citizenship Movement"
one hundred anne and it's duties will
be to arrange for an intensive patriot
ic drive between the two great pa
triotic Holidays, Lincoln's Birthday,
February 18th and Washington's
Birthday, February 22nd. Meetings
will be held during this ten day period
throughout the entire state with a
view to stimulating the movement to-
ward real Americanism and in inter
est of Americanization.
The program for this ten day per-
iod has not yet been fully developed
but the committee will arrange for
public meetings, lectures and demon
STATIONS. Only a partial list of those
invited to serve on Governor Runyon's
committee has been given out in
Guiding representatives from all parts
of the state, with DR.. w. II. Demarest,
president of Rutgers College and A. G.
Clark representing New Brunswick
and Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
KEYFoRT

The Community chorus will meet
tnnight in the public library under
the direction of the K. /. A.
Mrs. NJ. Lester Terry has returned
after having spent several days with
Mr.. and Mrs. John p. Van Kirk, of
Bradley Beach.
Miss Edna Roberts has resumed
teaching at Atlantic City after having
spent several months with her father
DR.. d. E. Roberts, at Holmdel.
Mrs. Abram p. Longstreet Is con-
fined to her home with illness
Miss Florence Bennett, Of Long
Branch, spent Friday with friends In
the borough.
Miss He. en- Osborn was the guest Of
friends at Perth Amboy Saturday.
Benjamin Conover is a patent in
the Long Branch hospital, where he
Is suffering from a severe attack of
appendicitis.
Mrs. Chris. stenger, Of Roosevelt,
spent Saturday as the guest of rela-
tives in the borough.
Ernest G.. Bailey entertained the
members Of Lincoln Hose at his home
recently when a pleasant social even
ing was spent, refreshments conclud-
ing the event.
Miss Elsie Buntenback spent Satur-
day with her brother, Rudolph Bun
tenbach and family at Perth Amboy.
Miss Mildred Bedle. who attends
the Montclair Normal school. spent
the week end with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James H. Bedle.
Miss Hazel Walling was the guest
OF fir ends at Perth Amboy Saturday.
Under the direction of the Prospect
Club a Leap year dance was held in
the high school auditorium Friday
night, which was fairly well attended
and which proved to be a very pleas
ant affair Gardeners Jazz band fur
nished the music for the occasi on,
which was the second affair given by
the cub this season.
Ground was broken Friday for the
laying Of the underground telephone
wires.
Mrs. John Templeton is spending
O. week in Flatbush, where she is the
guest Of her daughter, Mrs. Wallace
A. Jack.
Fred Kruser, who attends school
at Pratt's Institute. Brooklyn, spent
the week end as the guest of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kruser +.
Mrs. Harold p. Collins Of Asbury
spent three weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Anna Osborn.
A special service was held in Cal
vary NJ. E. church Friday night be-
ginning at ten o'clock to fittingly eel
citrate the demise of John Barleycorn,
A most appropriate ermon was de
iivered by the pastor, Re. John r.
Reeves, after which the Epworth
League took charge and a social fol-
lowed. Promptly at twelve O'Clock
the bel was tolled, after which for a
considerable length Of time the bell
was rung.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
UNPAID TAXES MUST Be
PAID BY FEBRUARY II

City Collector Ellsworth B. Walker
today issued a statement to the effect
that by February II all unpaid taxes
for 1918 or previous years must be
paid or the property will be adver-
tised and sold according to law.
Under the law, taxes on improve
after the assessment is made, but by
resolution of the Board of Aldermen
the taxpayers are given five years in
which to pay off taxes on improve
ments, provided they pay One-fifth Of
the interest each year. The resolu-
ton follows:
Resolved, that the owner of any
lands upon which any assessment for
any improvement shall have been
made, may pay such assessment In
five equal yearly instalments, with
interest thereon at the rate Of six
per cent. Said payments to 30 paid
on the first day OF July of each year.
Provided further, that any party as
sessed shall have the privilege of
paying theswhole Of any assessment
or any balance OF instalment with
accrued interest thereon at one time;
In case any such instalment shall re-
main unpaid for thirty days from
and after the time when the same
shall have become due and payable,
the whole assessment or balance due
thereon shall become and be imme-
diately due inc payable, shall draw
interest at the rate of seven per cent.
and shall be collected in the same
manner as other past due assess
mentS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
EERIIEICATE az nIGSAII TIAN

W
To all whom these presents may come,
Greeting:
WHEREAS 1t appears to my satisfac-
ton, by duly authenticated record of
the proceedings for the voluntary dis
solution thereof by the unanimous con-
sent of all the stockholders deposited in
office that
HALL-HILSDORF AUTOMOBILE CO,
a corporation of this state. who's prin-
clpal office is situated at No. 175 Smith
street, In the City of Perth Amboy,
County of MiddleseX, State of New Jer-
sey (Stephen F. Somogyi, being the
agent therein and In charge thereof,
upon whom process may be served),
has complied with the requirements of
An act concerning corporations (Re-
vision of 1896" preliminary to the is
suing of this this Certificate Of Dissolu-
ton.
NOW, THEREFORE,, I. THOMAS f.
MARTIN, Secretary of State OF the
State of New Jersey, Do Hereby Certify
that the said corporation did on the
Thirty-ffrst day of December, 1919, file
in my office a duly executed and attest
ed consent in writing to the dissolution
of said corporation. executed by all the
stockholders thereof, which said con-
sent and record of the proceedings
aforesaid are now on file in my said
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, 1 have
hereto set my hand and affixed my off,
cial seal, at Trenton, this Thirty-1rst
day Of December, A. D. one thousand
nine hundred and nineteen.
(SEAL) THOMAS f. MARTIN.
Secretary of State.
12242-1-19-4t Dew Mon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
ARMY and NAVY UNION MEETS

A meeting of the Board of officers
of the Thomas f. Toolan garrison No.
81 Army and Navy Union. was held
at the home Of Commander John j.
Clark, yesterday afternoon. This
meeting was called for the purpose of
discussing O. program for 1920.
Tentative plans were talked over
for the part the garrison will play in
the Memorial day observations of the
plans talked yer by the officers, are
approved by the garrison, the local
body will parade on Decoration day as
a military body and will take part in
the strvices on that day in conjunc-
ton with the Local Post. G. A. r.
The next meeting Of the garrison
will be held on Thursday evening. All
members are requested to be present,
when the assembly is sounded, as
twenty one members will be ready to
renew their allegiance to their coun-
try and their flag. Other business Of
importance will come up during this
meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
PATRICK ROCKS HEADS THIRD
DISTRICT EXEMPT FIREREE

Fcrmcr Chief Patrick J. Rocks.
of the Perth Amboy Hire Department
was elected president OF the Third
Congressional District league OF the
Exempt Firemen's Association OF the
state OF New Jersey at the annual
meeting held yesterday at tho head
quarters of the Perth Amboy Exempt
Ffremen's Association in Water
street. Mr.. Rocks succeeds John
Laliy, OF Long Branch. who has held
the Office for the past several years.
president Lally presided at the open
ing of the meeting.
James Kinney, OF New Brunswick.
wee president Of the New Jersey Ex-
empt Firemen's Association was at
the meeting. State President Andes
was unab5e to be present and sent a
letter of regrets. The other officers
named are: Vice president, Deter
n. of this city; treasurer, How
ard DeHart, of New Brunswick; sec
rotary. Edward NJ. Sattler. Of Wood
bridge; sergeant at arms, II. Peter
son, of New Brunswick; trustees. r.
Mount, of New Brunswick, Harry
Josie of Asbury Park, and John FoW-
Ter Of Long Branch; legislature COM
mfttee, James Kidney and Howard
DeHart of New Brunswick, and Frank
G. Tooker, Jr.. of this city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
STATE DEPUTY ADDRESSES
LOCAL AREA OF EAGLES

State Deputy Fred NJ. Smith Of the
Fraternal Order of Eagles of the
state of New Jersey was at the meet
ing of Perth Amboy Aerie No. 1886
Fraternal of Eagles last night and
gave an address on the advantages of
the order and what it does and stands
for in the community. Mr.. Smith,
who is deputy over the aeries in New
ark, where he is a member of Newark
Aerie No. "A; Elizabeth, Railway,
Plainfield, Somerville, New Bruins
wick and this city came here in the in
terest of the membership drive that
has beer started.
Mr.. Smith named as his assistant
here to look out for the campaign for
the local aerie, Past Worthy Presi-
dent John H. Mehaffey as an assistant
deputy. The committee in charge of
the drive will meet every Saturday
night at Eagle hall to hear reports of
the campaign. The first meeting will
be held mex Saturday night.
Worthy President Matthew Rodda
named a publicity committee compos-
ed of Thomas Lucas, tho state chap
lain as chairman; L.. B.. Moore and
Robert Freshman as his assistants.
The drive Is on for 500 members
which the committee hope TO secure
by the first of July. Five applications
for membership We're received at this
time. They will be acted upon at once
and the initiation will take place as
the applicants are passed. When the
number becomes larger q class in
citation will be held.
There was a large gathering oil
members out at this meeting follow
ing which refreshments were served
under the direction of the entertain
ment committee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
CO.AORGANz|ES
VETERANS POST
Militia Reserves at "Get-To-
getheT" Affair Saturday Night

Members of the Social Club of Com
pany A of the Perth Amboy Battalion
of the New Jersey State Militia Re-
serve which was mustered out of SER
vice on November IL, 1919, got to-
gether Saturday night for a final
smoker and good time. The affair was
held In Frem Hall.
The affair was the GROWING success
of many affairs held under the au-
spices of this club which was form
ed the latter part of November 1918
with the object of promoting a get
together feeling among the men.
A turkey dinner was served. Mrs.
Larsen was the caterer. G. E. Martin,
chairman of the arrangement COM
mittee made an address of welcome
and expressed his delight at being
able to have so many of the men to-
gether again. He concluded his re-
marks by asking Captain Anthony II.
Hanson to act as toast-master of the
evening. The entertainment for the
evening was furnished by Sebastian
Fimaiani, a songster and H. Foley a
pianist and soloiSt.
The guest of honor OF the evening
was Major Frank L. Antisell. In a
short address Captain A. III. Hanson,
expressed the high esteem in which
the members of the company had held
Ill6 XhdJOI uullIS L1Cll N
in appreciation of this in the name
Of the company presented him with
q gold wrist watch. In reply Major
.Antisell thanked Company A and de-
clared hat the entire presentation
came as a complete surprise. First
Sergeant Marno Hanson then present.
ed Captain A. H. Hanson, list Lieuten-
ant T.. A. Peterson and second Lieu
tenant NJ. j. Hurley with gold watch
fobs.
Other invited guests besides the
Major were Captain William Allen, of
Company C; Captain c. c. Homan, of
Company d; Lieutenant Stephen So
mogyi, Company d n supply Lieu
tenant d. w. Boehm. Each made a
few remarks n expressed their ap-
probation at being able to be present
at the smoker. They each then spoke
concerning the forming of a veterans
association and Captain Hanson then
surprised the company by appearing
with a charter requesting the sigma
ture of the proposed members and the
following organization was formed,
Major +. l.. Antisell, Post No. 1 Vet
erans Company A. Perth Amboy Bat
talon, New Jersey State Militia Re-
serve"
The basket ball of Company A with
q lareg "Co. A" inscribed upon it was
awarded to Parker LuckhurSt. The
committee in charge was headed by
&C. e. Martin who was assisted by M.
Hanson, l.. Thompson. +. Lindholm
C. Henry and NJ. Hurley.
The favors were in the form of an
"A" and were placed at each PERSONS
place serving the double purpose Of
~place-card and favor. The members
name was on the side and welcome"
on the other. Among those present
We're Major +. l.. Antisell, Captain A
H. Hanson, William Allen and c. c,
Hommann; Lieutenants, 7. A. Peter
son, M. j. Hurley, d. w. Boehm and
Stephen Somogyi; Sergeants, M. Han
son, C. Nelson, L. Thompson, e. Mar
tin, p. Ryan; Corporals, c. Carmody
land John Cahill; Privates f. Lind
holm, C. Henry. D. Gallagher. ST., d.
Gallagher, Jr.. w. Howell. II. Krogh,
p. Luckhurst, James Cahill. L.. Cos
grove, William Michaelson, c. Weldon,
G. Dover. r. Peterson, II. Peterson,
William Deiel, A. Lund.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
SUPREME COURT ALLOWS
ACTION BY RHODE ISLAND
Continued from page ~

Continued from page ~
under the federal prohibition amend
ment and the laws enacted thereun-
der.
why should this law be consider
ed differently than any other law?
Some say it interferes with the per-
sonal liberty of man and hence
should not be enforced and obeyed.
If it We're not for mems appetite we
would need no law with q penalty
attached to It,"
William H. Anderson. state super
intendent of the Anti-Saloon League
of New York, said:
1.-The real prohibition fight is just
starting. The quit Of the humorous
weekly last winter after ratification
that the prohibitionists have merely
won admission to a free fight was
true"
Mr.. Anderson then said that the
only hope of the liquor interests lay
in the possibility of repeating or
changing the enforcement act and
intimated hat the league would CON
centrate it's fight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
Find Measurement for Sound.

Sound, though seemingly a very def
mite manifestation Of activity. is Pc
culiar among physical phenomena for
Its lack of units or means of meas
urement. An American physicist has
finally arrived at Il method'Of express
ing sound values in watts, making alb
Their complex apparatus. A standard
source of sound, called q "phone," is
made adjustable In tone by changing
the volume of the %resonator and the
tension Of wires supporting a mics
diaphsagm.-From the December Pop
ular Mechanics Magazine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
LADY MACgABEES HOLD
STATE RALLY IN THIS CITY

The state rally OF the Woman's
Benefit Association of the Maccabees
of New jersey, held in this city Sat
urday afternoon and evening al the
Y. M. II. A. hall was attended by
about $50 de egates and members of
the organization from all parts of the
state. Mrs. Laura Doug.as of Jer-
sey City, state commander, presided
at the afternoon session and made
the address of welcome. The opening
exercises of the meeting were in
charge of the Guard team Of Perth
Amboy Review, under tho leader
ship of Captain Elizabeth Magella.
A class of twenty-eight candidates
were given the first degree, with the
credit going to Perth Amboy Review.
The initiation was in charge Of the
guard team of Jersey City. At this
meeting the first election of officers
was held. Miss Clara Nelson, COM
mander of Perth Amboy Review, was
e ected state record keeper for the
year and Miss Adelaide Nelson as
state past commander. State Com
manler Mrs. Douglas was presented
with a piece of cut glass from the
state members. Miss Clara Nelson
was presented with a string of pearls
from the members of the local review,
and Miss Alvilda Jensen, record keep
er of Perth Amboy Review, was pre-
scented with a bar pin. Gifts were
presented to all of the officers in
charge AS well as TO the local COM
mittee. At the close of the afternoon
session addresses were made by
George w. Bauman, of Jersey City,
and P. Jensen, of this city, and state
and past state commanders.
An elaborate supper was served at
Z O'Clock under the direction OF the
members of the committee that ~
Guided Mrs Leidner, Mrs. Bjork, Mrs.
Bloodgood. Mrs. David, Mrs. Dey,
Mrs. Martinson and Mrs. Hansen.
After the supper dancing was enjoyed
Unit a late hour 1t was proclaimed
by the Maccabees of the state that the
ladies of Perth Amboy Review proved
themselves royal hostesses on this &C.
re sion
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
CITY ET-G--0

It was learned today thai a con-
Germ which will manufacture building
material will erect a two story fac
tory. building between Woodbridge
and Avenel. This is the same plant
hat vas considering a location in
South Amboy. All the buildings will
be Of concrete and brick construction
and the entire plant will cover about
/, 900, 900 square feet of ground. 1t is
said that the concern whose name
could not be learned would begin the
erection of the plant as soon as the
weather permits. Between 1000 and
5000 persons will be employed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19

For the latest types of engineering
works, such as airplanes, submarines,
torpedoes and similar work. the pos
session of a material of high resist
ance to stresses of all kinds enables
some OF the most difficult elements Of
the work TO be solved. While the ap-
plication of vanadium to steel does
TINS, and thus constitutes ut present
IFS most important use, 1t has also q
marked influence upon cast iron and
upon copper.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
EXHIBIT AT IBRAR

Miss Ethel Roberts, nurse IN
charge of the Baby Keep-WeR Sta
ton at Public Library that
h has received from the State Blu
reau of Child Hygiene an exhibit on
the are of the baby.
This is part of the state program for
bringing home to every member inn
portant essential facts in the care inc
management Of infants and children.
The exhibit will be explained by the
doctor and nurse at ten station. II
is also planned to add to the interest
of these exhibits by showing lantern
slides on matters of interest to moth
ers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
PAN-AMER|CAN
SESSION OPENS
President Sends Message Of
Greetings to Big Conference

By The Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1s:-Marked
by the presence of the leading flnan-
ciers and business men of the twen-
ty-onc republics of the western hem
isphere, the second Pan-American
financial conference opened today
for the consideration of international
problems arising from the return of
peace.
President Wilson sent a message
of greetings declaring that Pan
America sought no selfish purpose in
assisting world reconstruction and
would regard it as a privilege to full
fill the obligations imposed by the
great advantages enjoyed by the peo-
pie of these republics.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
well.preservea Water Pipes.

Wooden water pipes that were use:
from che time of the Revolution unit.
he fire OF 1872 to carry water In.
Boston have lately been unearthef
md are found to be in a good state OF
preservation. A coin of the date 1903
n an almost perfect condition was
'ound near one of the pipes, establish
ne. it would seem, the date at which
he pipe was laid.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
Autos Crash Mt County Seat

UV bIuH IUITbopUHHr"F
NEW BRUNSWICK, Jan. 19:-A
collision between two touring cars
occurred at Sedan and Livingston
streets about 5 p. M. last night and
resulted in the car of Irving Balen
of Newark being badly damaged.
Bernard Jensen. Of Fords. the driver
of the other car. was taken to police
headquarters and fined IS this morn
ing by Recorder Tindell on a charge
of driving without a license. Other
charges win be brought against Jen-
sen on January 20. No n was in
iured as q result of the accident.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
,mpartlnn

The little boy across the way came
doughnuts. He Informed me his moth
er made doughnuts, too. After a silence
he said: "She let's me eat only three
when she bakes them" After another
silence he added: "She didn't bake any
this week yet."-Chicagos american.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
KENDALL URGES RAISE IN
PAY FOR n. J. TEACHERS
BIZ Special Correspondent.


TRENTON, Jan. 19:-Pointing out
that the average salary of teachers
in New Jersey has increased 27.3 per
cent. in six years and during the
same time the cost of living has ad-
vanced rs to ITO. per cent. State
Commissioner of Education Kendall
today sem a letter to every district
board of education in the state, urg-
ing consideration for the teacher
salary question in the administration
of their local school matters.
when 1 speak of raising teachers
salaries said DR.. Kendall, Il also
recommend substantial increases In
the salaries of superintendent and
principals. The cost Of living has
borne heavily upon these officers and
scores of good men and women have
withdrawn from teaching because
they nave felt that they could no
longer remain in It,"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-01-19
Marmot Skins in Demand.

churian marmot skins. The marmOt IS
very much like a woodchuck, but it pos
sesses a finer a than does our wood
chuck. Thousands of these skins are
shipped from ports III northern Man
churia by parcel post through the
japanese post office, but skins of the
cheaper grade are forwarded by
freight in the usual way.