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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24

road, and Theodore Angerman. OF
Pleasant Plains. that took place re-
Gently. Mr.. and Mrs. Angerman
have taken up their residence in
Pleasant Plains.
Lieutenant Dennis. of the marine
division Of the Police Reserves. with
several of his men are doing patrol
duty within the 60th precinct.
The S. S. White Dental plant at
Prince Bay closes down today and
will remain closed until January 10.
ONLY the salaried employees viii re-
MORT for work each day with the ex-
ception of the two holidays.
Forty-fve cars of coal arrived on
Staten Island Wednesday. the
largest shipment to reach the island
so far at one time this season
schools throughout the greater
CITY will close today and remain so
until January 3.
The Sunday afternoon meeting OF
the w. c. r. U. will be held at the
home of Mrs Martha Van Name,
Main street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
AUTO CRASHED INTO
FERRY GATES YESTERDAY

By Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, Dec. 24:-An
automobile owned and operated by
Gerald McConville, of 1913 Jefferson
street, Philadelphia. came near go
ing overheard into the Staten Island
sound shortly after noon yesterday
at the foot Of Bentley street. MIR.
McConville with his mother were
waiting to get on the ~ferryboat
Perth Amboy to cross the sound to
New Jersey on their way home after
a trip to Manhattan. Mr.. McCon-
Vile did not know when he attempt
ed to crank his car that the engine
was in high speed and before he
could get into the seat the machine
had crashed through the ferry gates
and was making its way down the
ferry bridge onto the boat before 1t
could be halted. Only the high rail-
ing of the ferry bridge brought the
to a stop.
The ferry gate was smashed and
the front of the a damaged, u
it was able to proceed after repairs.
Mrs. McConville. who attempted TO
lump from the car as 1t was speed
ing down toward the water, was tel
ribly frightened by the experience.
Mr.. McConville, the son. who was
driving the car. jumped in time to
nave himself from being run over
by the swiftly moving car when 1t
bounded as it started. Fortunately
there were no other cars in front
of this one at the ferry at the time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
GIVE PLEASING PROGRAM
AT SCHOOL NO. 5

An interesting Christmas program
which was presented by the pupils of
school No. 5 Tuesday and Wednes-
day afternoons was witnessed AT
each performance by about sixty
parents and friends of the children.
who greatly enjoyed the several va
ried numbers that were given. The
program was carried out as follows:
kindergarten pupils-Song. bow
Wow Wow"
First grade pupils-Song. Good
day." Benny Aquero. Dramat:zatlon
Red Hens Nest. Recitaticn-"A
Small Boys Plan" Eddie Breyzu-
rex: song. Jolly Old st. Nicholas
Second grade pupils ok
dances: dialogue. The Sick Dol.
by Barbara Shultz. Helen Pachinsky
AMI Joseph Dagonya-
Third grade pupils =" II saw
Three Ships A Sailing" John Han
son. Julia Deliman and Katie va
ren,bo.
Fourth grade pupils-Recitation.
INV Little House. by Mary Papp'
"Santa's Cake" by Mary Radynsky;
song. silent Night" by ten pupils.
Fifth grade pupils-Recitation'
"The Stars" by John Szabo; "A
Oueer Christmas" by Sylvia Gross
man: song, "A Little Town OF Beth
lehem," by twelve girls.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
TWO IN HOLD Up
ARE BEING HELD
Police Captain Stewart Ex-
onerated by Medical Ex-
aminer and District Atty
BY Special Correspondent
TnTvTEvNVnIE Der

BY special correspondents
TOTTENVILLE, Dec. 240Joseph
Polito, of Buell. avenue, Dongan
Hills. and Tony DeSanti. OF Steph-
ems place, New Dorp. who were ar
rested Sunday night I'm connection
with the alleged holdup on South
field boulevard. in which a compan-
ion of the prisoners was shot and
killed. are being held by the police.
Frank Murphy, of West New Brigh-
ton. the complainant. charges the
two with attempted robbery. Both
deny that they intended robbing the
occupants of the car that they hail
ed on the boulevard. 1t was their
story that they wished to ask a ride.
The official finding of the medical
examiner and district attorneys
office is that the killing OF their
companion, Antonio Como, of Lib
erty avenue Dongan Hill. was done
accidentally by Police Captain Stew
art. of the New Dorp precinct, in
the performance of his duty.
Up to the present time as far as
can be learned no action toward
filing a complaint against the cap
tain has been taken. Captain Stew
art Is still off duty as the result OF
having shot one of his fingers off In
the accidental discharge of the re-
volyer that killed Como as he at
tempted to arrest the trio. Murphy,
who had a party of friends out for
a ride, claims that he was held up
by the three men on the boulevard.
He reported the matter to the police
of the New Dorp precinct and Cap
tain Stewart and Detective Detroit
went back to the scene in the same
machine. When Detroit jumped
from one running board Stewart
leaped from the other. When Stew
art placed his hand on the dead mar
to arrest him a scuffle ensued and
the revolver was discharged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
CHRISTMAS SERMON AT
BETHEL SUNDAY NIGHT

BY Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE. Dec. 24:-Rev.
Oscar l.. Joseph. pastor of the
Bethel Methodist Episcopal church,
will preach Sunday morning on
1.-The indispensable Christ" an APP
propriate subject for the last Sunday
of the year. The Christmas Cele-
bration" is the subject Of the Sun
day evening sermon. The candle
light professional by the junior choir
will be repeated by special request
at the evening service. Parts OF the
cantata, "Messiah's Coming" are
also to be sung. Vesper services will
be held every Sunday at 4 o'clock
beginning with the first Sunday IN
January instead of the evening serv-
ice. Union watch night services will
be held at st. Pauls church with
Bethel and South Baptist churches
Joining. The rmo will be preach
ed by Rev. Oscar L. Joseph, Of
Rethei church.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
BICYCLE THIEVES ARE
AGAIN ACTIVE IN TOWN

BY Special Correspondent.
TOTTENVILLE, Dec. 24-Bicycie
thieves are again active in Totem
Vile according to reports received
by the police yesterday. A. Mar
kow, assistant superintendent of the
Prudential Insurance Company. re-
ported to Lieutenant Elfers at the
Sixtieth precinct station that his BIZ
cycle was stolen from In front OF
the office in Yetman venue about
IL o'clock noon yesterday, and Her
bert Huntington. of Amboy road,
reported that a young man attempt
ed to steal his bicycle from in front
of his Office shortly before noon.
When he saw the young man try to
make off with it he called to him.
The young man ran across lots and
disappeared in the direction of Fish
er Mr.. Huntington could
not give a good description of the
young man but the police are of the
opinion that it is the same one that
stole Mr.. Markow's wheel. Acting
Detective Sergeant Schley, assigned
to the case. is hot on the trail of
the thief.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24

Tor n. Ramsey Crowell. SEN
Tor master of ceremonies. and w. Il.
MacClurg. junior master of ceremo-
MES. George Sopher. senior stew
ard; z. T. Faurroat. junior steward;
G.. w. Bedford, marshal, and r. l.
Mallroy. tyler.
Edward A PASCAL, who has been
IN the navy recruiting service 70
the past year. has received a sea
assignment to begin In the early
part Of the coming new year. He
is at present on a ten days leave
| from duties. and will report hack t.
headquarters on January 3. PASCAL
has been in the naval forces for the
past ten years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
Pr,tc- Nsngsn Builds Up Energy That
Fatigue Destroys

When you overwork. worry and strain
xour system has extra work to do. III
YOU keep Il up vtry long. your blood sim
Div cannot take care of all the waste. IL
becomes cIogged with poisons.
You keep on working just the same.
But when your blood becomes weakened
your vitality lowers. You find 1t a bur
den to get things done. Your speed iass.
You begf to feel ''afi In"
Then is the time TO take that splendid
tonic. Pepto-Mangan. Your blood needs
enriching. Physicians recommend Pepto-
Mangan because It builds red corpuscles
and makes your blood rich and red. II
cleans out all the poisons. You begin to
feel better and stronger right away. 1t Is
much easier to get work done. You
have renewed vitality.
Pepto-Mangap is sold In liquid and tab
let form. The medicinal value is exact
ly the same. Take elf er kind you pre-
fer. But be sure you get the genuine
Pepto-Mangan the name "Gude's'
should be on the package.-Adv. -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
Coming To Majestic

"Ruddigore" may be best de-
scribed as a roIlicking comic opera
burlesque on the absurdities of melo-
drama and their s~tereotyped heroes
and heroines. villains and viliainess-
es. Theatre-goers of Perth Amboy
NAV look forward to seeing that
greatest of all comic opera hits.
which provided fun for and con-
vulsed New Workers last season for
month after month.
Laughter of all kinds from the
gentle smile to an uproar of merri-
ment Is the reward of every per-
Torrance of "Ruddigore." Its side
plitting foolery provides laughter
all the way through every act and
every scene. Gilbert and Sullivan
ontdid themselves in the making of
this comic opera.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
METUCHEN

Mount Zion Lodge No. 135. +. n
A. NJ, at their regular annual meet
ing last night elected the officers
for the coming year.. The past year
has been q successful step in the
activities of the lodge and the men,
bership has increased with fifty new
members. Past Master Henry A.
Humber received the new officers.
The new officers elected for next
year,s term are as follows: Oliver
p. Caldwell. worshipful MASTER; c.
n. Erickson, senior warden; T.. ID.
Renninger, junior warden; Charles
Ausig, treasurer; c. C.. Weber. sec
rotary; NJ. c. Nook. trustee; Will
liam Aeken. chaplain: c. T.. Mundy,
associate chaplain: Z. Faurrott.
senior deacon: Albert Kimbell. jun
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-24
George Richly

BY specIaI C~orrssPondsnS c.,rgo
Richly. so years old, OF 4432 Amboy
road. Eltingville, died yesterday at
his home. He is survived by his Wild
ow. Funeral services will be held
tomorrow morning at 9 O'Clock from
the undertaking parlors of Under
taker william Bogardus, 217 Main
street, T~ottenville. Interment Will
be in Moravian cemetery, New Dorp.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
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Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
DYNAMITE AND CAPS FOUND ON NEW YORK
 EXPLOSION SUSPECT

PITTSBURG, Oct. 4-Floreen Zelen- ko who was arrested here last night with quantity of dynamite percussion caps and fuse in his suitcase. was sent back to city prison tonight from the office of the department of justice where he was closely questioned re- garding his movements for the past several months. The questioning, de- partment of justice agents said, would be resumed tomorrow.
 Meantime government agents in Logan county, West Virginia. and in Cincinnati were tracing Zelenko's move ments in order to see whether they agree with the story he had told dur ing the afternoon. Zelenko who was reported by Leon Konkel to the police as having referred to the Wall stree; explosion while they were riding from Cincinnati to Pittsburg yesterday. told the federal agents that on the day oi the explosion he was working as a tailor in Brooklyn.
 1 Soon afterwards Zelenko told the agents he obtained employment with a coal company at Whitman. Logan county West Virginia, and left New | York September 24 for that place After working a few days as a coa l lOdQer ne went 10 Olnclnnatl, Iron | there he came to Pittsburg. At Whit man. he said, he bought the explosive: | for use in his work as other miners cic and having it on hand when he quit | he took it with him.
 l Federal agents also endeavored tC confirm a statement by Zelenko tha' during the war he had been employed as a laborer on concrete work at Nitro
 a suburb of Charlestown. w. Va. wher, the government began the erection O
 an explosive plant. This work. Zelenkt told the agents he had abandoned be-
 cause it was too hard for him.
 Zelenko is Pole who. according t,
 his own story, came to this countr,
 in 1914. He speaks enough English {,
 be understood.
 The dynamite found in Zelenkos sui
 case was turned over to the Pittsburj
 station of the bureau of mines wher engineers pronounced it the kind or
 dinarily used in mining operations.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
MRS. R. C. PEETE IS SPIRITED AWAY BY
 CALIFORNIA POLICE

LOS ANGELES, Oct. Airs. R. c. Peete, regarded as an important fig ure in the investigation of the death of Jacob Charles Denton, left the train on which she had travelled from Den yer. at Summit twelve miles north of San Bernardina, Cal, late today She immediately entered an automobile with Los Angeles county officials and was driven away. The destination of the party was kept a secret.
 Mrs. Peete was accompanied by her husband and young daughter. and Charles A. Jones and Miss Hal Bland of the Los Angeles district attorney s office Other representatives of the district attorneys office met the party at Summit.
 It was stated at the district attor- ney's office earlier in the day that Mrs Peete would probably remain in seclusion for few days. It was em- phasized that she was coming to Los Angeles voluntarily to tell what she knew Of the Denton case Mrs Peete was housekecper for Denton. whose ! body was found Sept 23. buried in the ] cellar of his home.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
Harding Reviews War Veterans At
 Hayes Memorial
 Meet In Fremont
IRepubIlcan A. ?. Leased wireI

FREMONT. Ohio. Oct 4.--sTalxing a respite from the cares of his campaign Senator Harding motored to Fremont today and delivered a non- political ad- dress at the dedication of soldier memorial at Hayes Memorial library. situated in a public park which is part of the old estate of Rutherford B. Hayes.
 Before the exercises the nominee and his wife were luncheon guests of Webb c. Hayes. a son of the former presi- dent and later they visited the latter s grave near by.
 A parade of Sandusl1y county war veterans also was reviewed by the sen- ator as a part of the days program which commemorated the anniversary of President Hayes birth.
 In his speech Senator Harding re- viewed the historical associations of Sandusky county and praised Presi- dent Hayes as one whose official service to America was more healing than heroic and left sense of satis- | flying security as a heritage to Amer ica." Paying tribute to the soldiers of the great war. he said that they, too had wrought less in brilliancy but more in glory and called upon Amer ican citizens to demonstrate by peace time patriotism the same measure oi | devotion to duty.
 | 1T voice today" he said, "a tribut, to the steadfastness, the resolution. tho undaunted courage, the irresistible de termination of the American expedi tionary forces. You world war vet erans are the new leaven in tne pa triotic citizenship of the republic, thu mightiest influence in American lif for half century to come
 Let us do more even than is sym bolized in memorial tablets and monu ments. Let us pay our sorrowinl tribute to the dead, our grateful tribut to the living, and be resolved all of us to meet our duties as they met theirs undeterred and unafraid, and hand oi to our sons and daughters the legac of liberty and temple of security, ou own United States of America
 The name of Governor Cox appeare beside that of Senator Harding on tn program but officials said he had can celled recently an engagement to b present. Referring to the fact that ar engagements for the ceremonies ha been made before the national conven tions. Senator Harding said that h had come "because I believe in keep ing contracts
 Tonight the senator and Mrs. Hard : ing returned to Marion by motor.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
Des Mo1nes Hotel
 Entertd5ns IoWo
 Champion Porker

IRepubIiean A. P. Leased WIrel
 DIES MONIES, lay Oct. 4-ln Iowa nothing Is too good for the hog. This afternoon Baby Hawk eye Giant, an eight manths' old junior champion porker weighing $50 pounds and valued at s10,o0o, arrived at prominent downtown hotel here in an expensive auto mobile, walked into the hotel lobby on carpets spread especially for his visit. was registered for by w. J. Carmichael, secretary of the Ma tional Swine show, posed for pie ture, and then snorted his way haughtily into the elevator and rose to a tenth floor, corner front room, where he was to spend the night.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
DdnleIs Admits
 POnz1 Paid Him
 $5O,OOOO On Su1t

Republican A. p. Leased Wirel
 BOSTON, Mass, Oct. EJoseph Daniels, a furniture dealer who claimed partnership with Charles Ponzi, the eet-rich-quick f.nancier, told Referee in Bankruptcy oin- stead today what disposition he had made of s5o,ooo paid him by Ponzi in settlement of a $1,ooo,ooo suit, which he brought against Ponzi last August for alleged violation of con- tract. After repeated objections by his attorney, Isaac Harris, and the assertion of Referee Olmstesd that he would cite him for contempt of court # he refused to answer, Dan- iels said that he gave Harris s9,- 500 of inc $1o,ooo, which was paid in cash, and deposited the rest, drawn in the form of a certified cheek on the Hanover Trust com pany, in the First National bank. He added that there was about S8,500 there now"
Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
Poles Mag BreuE Peace Meet W1th
 BOIsheU1k Forces

WASHINGTON, Oct. +FaiIure of peace negotiations between the Poles and the Belsheviki at Riga in official advices received today. Continuing Polish military sue eesses and the increasing strength shown by General WranaeI, anti 6olsheviIS leader in southern Rus sia, were said to be influencing the Poles not to make peace at this time.
 General Pilsudeski, Polish lead CT, was said to favor breaking off negotiations and the reaching of an understanding between Poland, the Ukrainisns and General Wran- gel. As a step in this direction, 1t was reported that Ukrainian mis- sion recently visited General Wran- gel and concluded a satisfactory agreement. The beginning of a strong Jason between Poland and Wranqel also have been laid through military missions, it was added, and General Pilsudski was said to favor sending a diplomatic
 mission to General Wrangel to strengthen the bond.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
GERMAN AGENTS TO BE RELEASED FROM MATHEMATICIAN
LRepubIlean A. p. Leased wirel

LEAVENWORTH Kan. Oct. 4- Eckhard von Schack and Franz von Bopp, at one time consul and vice con- sul for the German imperial govern ment at San Francisco, are to be re- leased from the federal prison here to- morrow. prison officials announced. Word was received at the prison that paroles had been granted the two Ger man noblemen who arc serving sem tences of five years for violation of the neutrality laws of the United States.
 The former representatives of the German empire were brought to the federal prison in the summer of 1918 They were eligible for parole six months ago and appeared before the parole board at that time but their paroles were not granted.
 Recently the minister of Switzerland in Washington took up their cases and orders were received to allow vor SchaclS and von Bopp to come before a special meeting of the parole board two weeks ago. Prison officials said a new recommendation. favoring paroles was forwarded to the department oi | justice.
 The prisoners were convicted o violating the neutrality laws of thi: country in a movement to foment ( | revolution against British rule in India \ in order to embarrass Great Britain during the war.
 They were found guilty of purchas | ing arms and attempting to outfit ar | expedition while on the Pacific coast Plans of the prisoners after their re lease are not definitely known but i was said they would leave for Cali fornia 10 conclude personal affairs ! It is believed both will return to Ger many. Both were said to have mad good prisoners, holding themselve aloof from the other inmates as mucl as possible. Non Bopp was a clerk il the clothing department and vol
 Schack a clerk in the store room.
 Were Sentenced From Frisco
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4-Fran
 Bopp. former German consul general i
 San Francisco. and F.. II. won SchacI a consul attache. whose parole fror
 Leavcnworth prison was announced
 were serving five year sentences i'm
 posed in the United States distric
 court here in 1918 following their con viCtion on a charge Of violating th
 neutrality of the United States.
 With several other German official Pacific coast shipping men and man Hiudus, they were charged with hay l ing conspirod to fomcut rebeuio against British rule in India.
Arizona republican., 1920-10-05
Demo Chiefhans Plan Final Lap
 Of Campaign In
 Eastern States
LR.publIean A. 2. Leased wIrel

DAYTON, ohio, Oct. 4.-Plans for completion of the Democratic national campaign now declared by leaders to be entering it's last stages, were form ulated today by Governor Cox, Ma tional Chairman George White. Sen ator Pat Harrison. chairman of the na- tional speakers bureau. and F. H. Moore, the governors pre- convention manager.
 As a result of the conference held at Trailsend, Ohio. Indiana, Illinois, West Virginia. New York and Mary land probably will be the chief battle ground until election. according to Senator Harrison.
 Governor Cox will spend four days campaigning in his home state, three days in Indiana, one day in West Nir- ginia, one in New Jersey and most of two days in Illinois. Eight meet ings have been arranged for Indian apolis for the twenty-eighth and Chi cago the thirtieth. It also was an nounced that the Governor will speak in Baltimore.
 The governors first speeches in Ohio. will be October 14. He will speak first at aVn Vert Lima and Bellfontaine. with a night meeting either at Springfield or Dayton. his i home city. The next day will find ! him at Detroit and then again in Ohio with a noon speech at Akron, and a night speech at Cleveland. From Cleveland. he will go into New York state, where on the eighteenth he will l speak at Rochester at noon and Buff falo at night. Two days will be spent in New England. it was said. He will speak at Madison Square Garden in New York on the night of the twenty third.
 On next Wednesday evening the swing into Kentucky, Tennessee. 1n- diana and Illinois will begin. reaching the most extreme point at St. Loui: where the governor will speak on the night of October II. swinging back to- ward Info through Indiana and Illinois on the twelfth and thirteenth.
 The candidate spent most of today resting at Trailsend. He received a delegation of women, headed by Mrs Florence Kelley, general secretary o' the National Consumers league. ano Mrs. Maude Wood Park. chairman oi the National League of Women Voters
 The governor talked to them on tho phases of the league of nations. par ticularly why women should be in terested in it's adoption.
 On most of the questions presented Dy the women. asnaciarv childrer welfare and the Kenyon cold storag' bill, Governor Cox told them he haC stood for such reforms for 12 year: and that Ohio had laws similar tt those they sought nationally.
 Governor Cox said tonight he haC received a telegram from Edward A Ryan, who was arrested at Baltimor' when he sought to ask Senator Hard ing a question, saying he was for thu Democratic candidate The text O . the message was not made public.