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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
AudltonumS Win County Title
Defeating Brunswick KNIGHTS

Despite the one-sided refereeing of
John Harkins, Of New Brunswick,
the Auditorium Five Of this city last
night won the Middlesex county
championship when they defeated
the Knights of St. Peter at New
game in the series, the Amboy COM
bination having won both previous
engagements. Although tho Audos
had the odds against them in being
forced to put up with the decisions
of the Brunswick referee and were
behind UP until about two minutes
before the end of the game. a squirt
at the end by Pete" Hanson and
Hank" Thomas gave the visiting
quintet q two-point lead.
For the Auditorium team Thomas,
Evans and Hanson were high scorers,
and McCreery and Regain while not
contributing their usual number of
baskets played O great floor game.
John Harkins featured for the
knights of st. Peter.
McCreery opened the game with a
field goal and the going was nip and
tuck throughout this session, Amboy
securing their points from the field,
while the referee enabled the home
team to keep IN the game by calling
fouls and double fouls. New Bruins
wick was leading 14-13 at the end Of
the first session, but Amboy had
scored five field goals to New Bruins
wick's three.
Evans put Anhoy in tho lead at
the start OF the second session with
a pretty field goal. but again Referee
John Harkins stepped to the fore and
gave New Brunswick q chance. Due
to the number Of fouls called New
Brunswick held the cad throughout
the greater part Of the half, and with
two minutes to go pete" Hanson
pulled two OF his famous shots, and
this put Thomas in a shooting mood
and he also dropped In a long shot.
One Of Hanson's baskets was made
almost from under home teams bas-
ket and the ball went through clean.
Tho defensive play of the Perth
Amboy team could not be COPIED with,
Evans held Sutton TO one basket.
Hanson held Kane and Deinzer to
one basket, while the Amboy for
wards each secured four baskets.
Fitzpatrick who usually drops in a
number Of baskets was forced to watcl
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Don't Expect to be Cured
of Fiery Skin Diseases

impression whatever on your
trouble. other than to afford some
temporary relief.
But why be. content with nero
temporary relief? Are you not de-
sirous of being permanently rid of
this annoying trouble that is a
source of such constant torture2
Wouldn't you give almost anything
to be once more free from the itch
ing and burning that makes your
skin seem like it was on fire?
Then throw aside at once such
makeshift treatment that can only
reach the surface, and begin tak-
ing a remedy that goes direct to
the source of your trouble. Go to
your drug store, get a bottle of
S. S. S. and begin a thorough
curse of this fine old blood medi.
cine that kills the germs that creep
into the blood and cause all Of
your skin discomfort. S.S.S S. Is a
purely vegetable compound, made
from roots and herbs of recognized
medicinal value. It so thoroughly
cleanses and purifes the blood
that the germs of disease are
and then real relief
comes.
This fine old remedy is the sane
and sensible treatment for your
skin disease, as you will find by
it a trial. If your case
should need special advice, it can
be had without cost to you, by
to Chief Medical Adviser,
II Swift Laboratory, Atlanta. Ga.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03

The r~efereeing of Frank Hill at
the Auditorium on Friday night IN
the game between the Auditorium
and Riversi6es, did not suit al! OF
the fans or the players. His strict
ness slowed up the game a great deal
Van Syckle's guide at the t
show sure does need a brown derby
to complete his outfit.
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County Champs
The Audos Travelled to the ouhty
seat,
Where they handed the Knights
another defeat;
7'ho local team captured their third
straight game,
And eliminated the st. Peters team
from county fame.
1t is rumored that the roller skat-
ing branch of sport will be returned
TO this city very shortly. Gossip has
It that a new conner to town will use
Palace hall as a stamping ground FOR
the skaters.
All of the big league baseball teams
have started for their training camps
and a number have reached their
destinations. Several teams have al
ready participated in games.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Sport DOingS
At Y. N. CA.

All OF the teams broke even in the
Tuesday-Friday night volley ball
league last night, Bawden and Han
son each winning and losing one
while Comings won one and lost one
to Lesson.
The contest to decide the best ath-
lete in each of the classes at the Y.
NJ. G. a. came to an end with the
spring board high jump which was
contested the latter part of the week
end. The winners in each class re-
ceive an athletic medal, while all par
Elephants receive a "Y" emblem. In
the Junior class each contestant with
more than 400 points Will receive an
athletic diploma.
The final standing in the different
classes is as follows:
Junior-Dobbs, 1853; Roth, 724:
Sharp, 647; Morrison. 642; MacWil-
liam, 5S7; Polkowitz. 576; Kalbehn
475; and Evans, 46S.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., sos; Wild
erstrom, SS4; Fraser. 1852: Mum 1854;
and Ratejak, 727.
Employed Boys-Gergren, S8s;
Daggenhausen, SOS; S. Hildahl, SAT;
Haney. SAG; j. Patten, S25; s. STAINS
WITT. 824; Preacher, SOC, and DAN
drea, 807.
Employed Juniors-Karl. 657; Lar
sen, 621; Frankel. 557; r. Tyrell, 613.
and n. Tyrell. 487.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03

1t is possible that Billy .Mchlne,
the famous pugilist of this city will
give an exhibition sparring bout at
tho Auditorium before the n OF the
week.
County School Champs
There Is a court team from South
River,
Which seems to have cold in the
liver;
They call themselves county champs,
But they could not lick a team Of
stamps.
Perth Amboy will always have a
strong representative basketball team.
The high school, K. OF c., Y. NJ. G. A.
and Y. NJ. II. A, will continually
turn out court stars to uphold the
colors of Amboy in the court game.
Joe Honan, the welter Is coming back
To take another belt at the fighting
jack;
The fighting walter should be in trim,
To give the best h a is In him.
The Perth Amboy high school team
participates In another league basket
bali game this afternoon. Atlantic
Highlands will furnish the opposition.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
'RaYMOhD'S ROLLERS WIN
THREE STRAIGHT GAMES
Many High Scores in Bowling Match
Raymond Averages 209-Hon-
man Makes 2y1 Score

High cores featured the bowling
match rolled on h Y. NJ. c. A. alleys
last night between Raymond's Roll
ers and Payne's All Stars, which re-
suited in the former winning three
straight. Raymond, with scores Of
207. 215 n 205. led the average list
with 209 to his credit. Clarence Hoff-
man took high score honors for the
night. 231, and this score together
with those of 212 and 16S gave him
second high average, 203. Wiberal-
ske, of the Payne combination, aver
aged zoo as the result of games at
209, 1913 and 1914. AL Simonsen made
a 210 score during the night and
Broderick connected with q 202
game. In the second game Of the
series the Raymond combination
went over the 1000 mark, their team
total being 1926. The winning team
averaged 957 for the night.
This GPOras.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Boxing Popular Sport.

BU The Associated Press.
BERKELEY, Cal, Mar. 3.-Boxing
is the most popular sport among male
students at the University of Califor-
MIA from the standpoint OF the partici-
pant rather than OF the spectator. this
semester's enrolment in the physical
education department indicates.
Four hundred and forty-three
students signed for boxing. Baseball
took sixth place with 100 signers. En-
rollment In other sports follows:
Wrestling, 313; track. 277; basket
ball, 179; tennis. 146; swimming. 1928;
crew, 105: fencing, II; soccer IL.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
STOP CATAEiRH! OPEN
N0STRlLS AND HEAD
Says Cream Applied In Nostrils
Relieves Head-C Colds at Once.

II your nostrils are clogged and your
head is stuffed and o can't breathe
freely because OF a cold or catarrh, just
get a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm
at any drug store. Apply a little of
this fragrant, antiseptic cream into
your n~ostrils and let it penetrate
through every air passage of your
head, soothing and healing tho In
famed. swollen mucous membrane and
you get instant relief.
An! how good 1t feels. Your nos
trils are open. your head is clear, no
more hawking. .snuffling. blowing: no
more headache, dryness or struggling
for breath. Ely's Cream Balm is Just
what sufferers from head colds and
catarrh need. It's a delight.
1l-19 1891
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS FIVE
PLAY AMBOY FIVE TONIGHT
High School Boys League Game TO be
Played on Local Teams
Court Today

The Perth Amboy high school boys
basketball team will. meet the Allan
tic Highlands basketball five on the
local high school court this after
noon in a league game. The local
boys defeated the Atlantic Highlands
clan In Atlantic Highlands some time
ago and should register q victory in
this game.
Coach Evans will probably pick his
lineup from Lewkowitz, Hughes,
Forman, Kochek, Hanson, Silver,
Greiner and Splitter. AT the present
time Asbury Park. Neptune and
Perth Amboy are fighting neck and
neck for the lead, and a win this at
ternoon will put the local team in
the lead. All three teams have been
defeated IN two games.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
A NASTY COLD
EASED AT ONCE
".Pape's Cold Compound" then
breaks up a cold in
q few hours

Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing
and snufiingi A dose of "Pape's Cold
Compound" taken every two hours until
three doses are taken usually breaks up a
severe cold and ends all grippe misery.
The very first dose opens your clogged'
up nostrils and the air passages Of the
head; stops nose running; relieves the
headache, dizziness, feverishness, sneez.
ing, soreness and stiffness.
"Pape's Cold Compound, is the quick
est, surest relief known and costs only
a few cents at drug stores. It acts with.
out assistance, tastes nice, contains no
guinine-Insist upon Pape's!
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
How Seeds Are Distributed.

Among the most curious methods of
seed distribution are those seeds
which are carried through the air on
wings, such as the maple, which has
two wings. and the catalpa, the elm.
the ash and the pine. These seeds do
not flap their wings like birds, but
depend altogether upon the force Of
the wind to carry them along. Other
floating seeds are the milk weed. this
tie and dandelion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
CARE FOR
VIII Journey to Newark Tonight to
Face Dominican Five

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Face Dominican Five
The Speedway basketball team OF
this city will travel to Newark to-
night, where they will stack forces
against the crack Dominican team of
that place in what is expected to be
one of the hardest fought games on
the Perth Amboy teams schedule. The
Speedways have eleven victories, with
out a defeat while the Newark com
bInation boast of thirty-one victories
out of thirty-four defeats.
Manager bradley Of the Speedway
team Is counting on completing the
eason with about two or three games
a week, and states hat the Speed
ways are ready to meet all contenders
for the county title. On Friday night
on the Y. M. C. A. court the Rain
bows of Keyport will oppose The local
boys.
The lineup for tonight's game will
be chosen from, bradley, Brownmil-
Ter. Glochau. Hanson. Macmillan
and Hibbard.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Plans Are Being Formulated
For Factory Baseball League

Plans for a factory league baseball
team are under way and 1t is very
likely that an organization consisting
of at least six cams will take up the
field this year to fight for the factory
baseball championship.
The Raritan Copper Works and
American Smelling and Refining
Company are practically sure of put
ting representative mines on the field.
while the United Lead Works, Barber
Asphalt, Roessler &c Hasslacher and
Standard Underground Gable Com
pany are e~ndeavoring to secure a
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
representative combination.

representative combination.
Perth Amboy for a COED
many years back, boosted Of leagues
with from four to eight teams entered
and all these organizations completed
their schedules successfully, all of
the teams entered offered considerable
opposition, and the fans came out
strong on saturday afternoons to wit
ness the games. It Is hoped thai q
factory league this year can be or
ganized, with about six well balanced
teams entered
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Matawan VS.. Keyport Tonight

MATAWAN, March S.-The third
and what may be the final game of
the series between Keyport and Mata-
wan basketball teams will DO played
in Matawan tonight. Matawan cap
tured the first two games by big scores
and are counting on completing the
series by winning tonight's game. The
same lineup as was used in the other
two games will be used tonight, and
q large crowd is expected to attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Common Superstitions.

Most people are superstitious. With
some the breaking Of a looking glass
means u gloomy foreboding. Pea
cock feathers were formerly consider
ed bearers of sickness. The Greeks
and Romans of ancient times put i'm
pIicit trust In omens and new UNDER
took enterprises Of any moment with
out consulting the oracle.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
AUDITORIUM FIVE TO PLAY
ON FREEHOLD COURT TONIGHT
VIII Clash With the Crack American
legion Team of That Place; to Have
ReoT,Iar IAneup in Game

Manager "Pox" Booz will bring his
Auditorium basketball team to Free
hold tonight, where they will lash
with the crack American Legion team
of hat place. The Legion team has
a wonderful record this season and
should give the Perth Amboy court
stars a hard go.
The local team will consist of Evans,
Hanson, McCreery, Thomas, Regain and
Nichols. .
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Came at Woodbridge Cancelled

Special C~0rTeSD0ndent.
KEASBEY. March 3:-Owing to
some misunderstanding the sched-
uled basketball game between the
All Navy Five of Keasbey and tho
American Legion team of Wood
bridge, which was to awe been play
ed in Woodbridge last night, was
cancelled. These two cams will meet
some time next week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Lease fs Filed.

Tho following lease has been filed
with the county clerk:
Jacob Greenspan ct ais to Davidson
and FTnkelbrand. building known as
164 Smith street. for ten years from
January 1, 1920. at yearly rental
5000 for first three years and $4,000
for next three years; $4,000 for mex
three years and last year at $4,800i
payablo monthly in advance.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Knights
LEWIS THROWS N D
Earl Caddock Wins from CheyaIiep
also Last Night

Ed stranger" Lewis succeeded In
pinning Jim Londos' shoulders to the
mat In two hours, four minutes and
torty-three econds. After a stiff
battle the Greek champion succumb-
ed to a deadlock.
Earl Caddock, former heavyweight
champion, downed Salvatore Cheva-
lier, French and i~nter-allied cham.
pion, in a semi-final bout In fifty.
eight minutes and eleven seconds.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
AL ROBERTS KNOCKS OUT
EDDIE JOSEPHS IN SECOND
Staten Island HeavyweIghts Meet Mt
Bayonne Last Night-Roberts
Scores Knockdowns

Al Roberts, the Staten Island
heavyweight, knocked out Eddie JOS
ephs, also of Staten Island. in the
second round OF their scheduled eight
round go at the Bayonne A. A. last
night, Roberts scored three Knock
downs In the initial session. Josephs
was one OF the victims of Roberts
wicked punch when the Staten Is
land knockout king was compiling
his record In the local prize ring.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Employed BOYS Beaten

The Employed boys basketbaII team
of the Y. Al. C. A. travelled to Morgan
on Monday night where they were
defeated by the Morgan five team of
that place by a score Of 1914.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
carburetor Vibration.

In fitting a new carburetor be sure
that there is no looseness to cause Vie
bratlon. because II there is. a broken
fange will be the inevitable result.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03

McCreery throughout the game.
The referee called t~wenty-four fouls
on Perth Amboy, fourteen of these
being In pairs. and called fifteen on
the home team which seemed to be
practicing up for the next football
season.
A small crowd was on hand to wit
ness this game.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
'eNse&aL The sa
uAUTOMOB ILE WORLD ii

Do not overload.
Cover your spare tire.
Use plenty of air.
o b d
Keep an air-guage handy.
Keep grease and Oil away from rub
Der.
Test supposed leaky valves with a
cup OF water.
Do not neglect to change the oil In
the crankcass because 1t ia q dirty
Job.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
HEARD AND SEEN
AT AUTO SHOW
The Profitable Garage Business.

"If you can charge that much
none for repairing a a and get
away with 1t. i am going to per up
a garage" was the remark II of the
city's leading garage owners, several
years ago, after he had received a bill
for repairs to his car which was dam
aged by running into a tree.
o
The Garretson model %aeroplane
made by Jack Frost, Is a neat piece
of work and is one OF the leading at
fractions at the auto show.
The Van SICKLE garage Company Is
up to the minute as far as auto shows
are concerned, inasmuch as they
lave q guide, attired in q natty blue
suit around their section of the cars.
The guide leads one to the different
models cars II then to the salesman.
Everyone who enters the Audito-
rum where the auto show Is being
held, remarks that the display or
cars accessories, etc, IS the best ever
seer at an auto show IN this section.
Max Gibian, of Perth Amboy Gar
age Company, announced at the con-
clusion of the show Monday night,
that his statesmen had sold three cars.
Joseph f. Stricken, an Overland to
Charles Bracher and a Chandler to
William o. Cornell of Port Reading.
The Garretson Garage Company
has taken over the agency for the
Maccar truck. This truck contains a
demountable power plant. By loosen
ing Six bolts. a new motor can be put
in some. in thirty minutes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-03
Mira WhAeta

Wire Wheels.
Wire wheels should be carefully in-
spected at frequent intervals.
, 1920-01-22
BENEFIT OF ARMY ENLISTMENT
School Pupils Of the Nation viii Com
pete for Prizes With Essays on
the AbOve-Named Subject.

Secretary of War Newton d. Baker,
Peyton G. March. composing a board
Of award, will to an await
ing juvenile world on April 10. next,
the names of the three Notwithstanding
school boys or girls, who write the best
essays of all the school boys and girls
of America. on the subject. What Are
the Benefits Of an Enlistment in the
L. S. Army
The contest will be under auspices
of II war department and is open to
the students of all schools. except col
leges and universities, whether public.
private or |sectarian. The winners
may be of any age, any color, male or
female. American or forc;sn-EOrn.
The winners of che contest will be
taken to Washington. accompanied by
parents or guardian, with all expenses
paid, where. on May ). Secretary Bak-
err will present them with medals.
There's ii war department gold medal
for first prize, II silver medal for sec
ond prize and a bronze medal for the
third prize. In addition. three silver
loving cups will be presented to the
schools producing he winners. Other
prizes for state, county, district. town
ship, city and village winners will
probably be offered.
Details concerning this unique COM
petition will be given out by the de-
partment later.
, 1920-01-22
Teachers Want Increased Salaries.

According to newspaper reports,
Newcastle may have to close its public
schools as the result of refusal of the
school board to grant an increase of
5000 Il year in the salaries of the teach
ers. The latter have served notice that
they will not continue to act for the
salaries now received, which in the case
of grade teachers average 5000 a year
and in hat of high school teachers
81. 100 a year. The teachers have not
threatened to strike, but have inform
ed the board that unless it changes its
mind in regard to the desired increase
and does it quickly, they viii resign.
Professor Joseph L. Kozina. formerly
employed in the schools here, is prin-
cipal of the Newcastle schools.
, 1920-01-22
STATE LAND OFFICE LIBERAL.
Will Extend Time for Payment OH Pur-
ehases of State Land, to Suf-
ferers from Late Drought.


During Ii period of severe wealth
err and the extraordinary losses of stock
in some parts of Wyoming, quite "A
number of inquiries have been made,
both verbal and written, at the state
land office as to whether an extension
of time is granted for payments on
contracts to purchase land from the
state.
The law does not provide for II
extension of time beyond the date
on which the payments on these con-
tracts are due and it provides that
where payments on n certificate of
purchase issued on a contract to pur-
chase state or school lane are due and
unpaid one year or more, the boards
may cancel The certificates OF purchase
and revert the land to the state and
recall it as though no sale had ever
been made. In any case where II pur-
chaser is unable to meet a payment
when due but can meet it at some
later date, or if, he will be financially
embarrassed, or hardship caused OF
, 1920-01-22

The local train service has again
been tied up on account of snow in the
cuts between here and WalcOtt, there
having been no train in from the main
line since last Thursday. Every effort
has been made by Superintendent Nc
Shane to get he line open. but on ac-
count of having the snow pillow off the
track a time or two, and damage sus-
tanned by the locomotive, little head
way has been made. The train and
crew went down the line again yester-
day and it is expected the line will
probably be clear by tonight or tomor-
row.
, 1920-01-22

more during the year 1919. and every
married person who together with wife
or husband earned $1,000, to examine
his or her 1919 income and the deduc-
lions allowed by law in order to know
beyond doubt whether or not they are
required to file an income tax return
for the year 1919
II assure taxpayers hat by filing
1919 returns as soon as possible it will
not only assist the government, but will
also assist my office to give the SER
vice that it is my desire to render. it
being my policy to cooperate in every
way possible t. aid taxpayers or his
district to meet the requirements of the
income tax laws
Any person who is in doubt on
points affecting his or her income tax
return, will be able to secure assist
ance and advice from a representa-
tive IF the Internal revenue bureau,
who will be sen out by the collector of
this district. and who will be in Sara
toga, to assist the taxpayers without
charge on February % and %, 1920.
The representative will make his head
quarters ut the Hotel Wolf.
, 1920-01-22
Income Tax Information

"a. - aNEH [HL
1.-The big Income Tax drive for 1876
is now under way" says l.. A. Miller.
collector Of internal revenue for the
newly created district of Wyoming,
with offices at Cheyenne. Blanks for
the use of individuals, forms 1040A
Incomes less than S5,000), and 1910
(Incomes over $4,000, for use in re-
porting incomes received in 1919, will
be mailed within the next week to all
taxpayers who filed a return for the
year 1918. Taxpayers who did not file
a return for the last mentioned period
should write to my office for blanks ut
an early date.
"An signs Indicate that the Income
Tax this year will reach nearly every
working man and woman, and nearly
every merchant, shopkeeper, farmer
and ranchman. Not all will have to
pay the tax, but nearly all will have to
make IA sworn statement on the proper
forms of the years income.
II am therefore advising every I'M
married person who earned $1,000 or