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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22
Horrors,
We find this

We find this item in the Detroit News:
Lyle Stocking, 1914 Greenwood avenue. D..
U. II. conductor. was held UP by an armed man
while on his way home at 5 a. m. today, at For
est and Trumbull avenues, and robbed of $54 in
cash.
Gosh, IL they are robbing Lyle Stockings,
where are the girls gonna carry their coin?
Around their necks?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22

A Boston reader claims that the Oldest joke
is the one about the young fellow who asked
the girls father for her hand.
How much are you making a week." asked
the Father.
Twenty dollars" replied the Young Man.
"Why, that wouldn't keep my daughter sup
piled with handkerchief" sneered the Father.
well" replied the Young Man, IF she has
that kind of a nose I don't want her"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22
Pnli@t
acts quite forlorn,

When sober he acts quite ~forlorn,
He il a silent coot
But you should hear him blow his horn,
When he's out on q foot.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22
BITS OF BYPLAY
By Luke AdcLuke.

right. 1890. By The Cincinnati Enauir'

When on a train you've always hoped
That you'll escape real jars;
For. when a train Is telescoped,
The passengers see stars.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22

We are kinda short right now and have a lot
of Christmas shopping to do. Therefore it
brings us much joy to learn that Mrs. Rolla
Cash resides In Lore City, Ohio.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22

How do you know that you can support my
laughter? ~ asked the Stern Parent.
How do l know" demanded the Suitor, who
was asking for her hand. Huh! Haven't I been
holding her on my knees every night for the
last six months?' =
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22
Then IL Happened

81 was just wondering? 2" unused the Cheerful
Idiot.
what were you wondering? ?" asked the Wise
Guy.
"Why, / was wondering IL 1t would be proper
to call an electrician a Circuit Judge?" replied
the Cheerful idiot.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22

Friends.
A friends a mighty useful scout,
If he is not abused;
And yov must not let him find out
That he is being used.
Luke McLuke.
"a friend is useful, L will say,
He really is" said Rem,
But If you'd have him stay that way
Return to him that ten."
Hastings (Neb.) Tribune.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22

Bucolic is old Farmer Gage.
The biggest rube I've seen:
And, though he's reached a rive age,
know he's very green.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22
Don't Ride.

Girls. read this rhyme. for it is -,
An expert now is talking;
: To get a graceful carriage. you
Must do a lot of walking.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22

The man was broke. Hoping against hope,
he searched an old suit of clothes and found rs
cents.
"Ah!" exclaimed the Man. This IS what !
call receiving aid from an unexpected Quarter!"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22
Firms Is Firms.
what's the Fare To Lore City?

Love & Haisht, Feed Dealers, Gaylord, Mich.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22
Luke McLuke Saws

Our Daily Special.
Every Escape Is A Marrow Escape.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-12-22

NnmcS Is I'M
Green Clay lives at Keokee, Va.
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LEAGUE LOOKING INTO
ADMISSION OF NATIONS

&c ntinned FROM First page.)
most or the Important problems arc
complicated by the absence OF tho
United States. Russia and the Central
European powers. 1t is hoped. how
ever. that Fundamental plans will DO
laid TO control armamcnts. organize
an International court OF Justice, and
put In force the blackadc against any
power breaking the covenant
Slight amendments to the covenant
may be made, though many delegates
hold that the entire question should
await propositions from the United
states which they expect rs result
OF President Elect liarding'a consul.
tations.
Tho question OF mandates. in con-
sequence OF Gcrmany's protest TO the
assembly against the manner OF the
selection OF manufactures. touches
upon the relations between the coun-
Gil of the league and the assembly
and their respective jurisdictions.
The Germans appeal to the assembly
Is on question which tho council
regards within It's own province
Some OF the Delegates intend to
make IN issue on the supremacy of
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tho assembly over the. council by
lighting for tho election OF all the
members OF the council by tho as
scmbly. thus taking tho control on,
of tho hands OF tho big powers.
which under present conditions name
n majority. This would involve the
revision of the covenant, on which i.
would be. impossible to reach tho re :
quired unanimity.
1t is pointed out that the import.
ance OF Germany's protest Is les
sened by the fact that It has been
understood nll along that tho present
occupation OF colonies and territories
subject to mandate is only proyis-
ional pending the action of the
league to sanction tho method of ad-
ministratIon.
Tho strength shown by the South
American delegations In tho league
assembly has provoked considerable
comment and given rise to rumors OF
combinations In which the South
Americans with neutral countries
were declared to DO planning to run
tho assembly.
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BODY OF KIDNAPPED
PRIEST IN BOG WITH
BULLET IN HIS HEAD

Continued From First page.)
placed. uncoiiincd. on the high altar
of the parish church. Huge crowds
passed before the bier while thrcc
priests knelt near-by rcciting the
rosary. The first intimation the
townsfolk had of the tragedy was an
announcement made by the priests at
tho morning masses.
At st. Joseph's Church. where Father
Griffin presided. pathetic scenes OF
grief were witnessed. The priests
omitted the usual sermon and confined
themselves to relating incidents OF
the life of Father Griffin and paying
tribute to him. They declared that
the priest had earned a martyrs
crown and begged the congregation
to pray for the repose OF his soul
but not to forget also to pray for his
murderers
Although number OF priests late-
ly have been ill-treated or threatened
Father Griffin is the first to forfeit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
OLD INDIAN FIGHTER is
DEAD IN SAN ANTONIO
Captain Francis NJ. Davis PASSES
Awny-lnt Innate ErlcnI OF Huff
fnlO I'LL,
Especial to The Times-Dlspatch.l

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch
WINCHESTER. VA. Nov. 2l--Cap-
tain Francis NJ. Davis, IL former SUI
perintendent OF the hHii nal ccme-
terry here. died last eek at san
Antonio. Tex, where he mad been in
charge OF the cemetery 1T that place
since his transfer. The remains were
Inferred Ia the San Antonio national
cemetery. SURVIVING are widow.
one son and ono daughter. Another
son, Colonel William Davis, United
States Army, was killed in France
during the world war.
Captain Davis, veteran OF the
War Between the States. also fought
Indians on the Western plains many
yenrs ago. and was an. intimate
friend OF tho late Colonel William h.
Cody ("BuffaIo Bill'D, and when the
latter was here with his Wild West
snow some years ago, he and Cap
tain Davis held u reunion. Several
of the Indians with the show. CHANG
ing to see Captain Davis standing in
front of the cemetery here as the
parade passed. broke ranks. ran and
embraced him, the first time they had
seen tho old warrior in many years.
lie was member OF the various
branches Of the Masonic fraternity
and OF the Protestant Episcopal
Church.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
WOMEN TAKE PART IN
OUTBREAK IN DUBLIN,
L0NDONERS ARE TOLD
by Associated press.l

LONDON. Nov. 21.-A dispatch re-
ceircd here from official. sources in
Dublin says that when mixed forces
of military and conStabulary sur
rounded CrolSe Park they were fired
upon by Sim Fem 'pickets when seen
approaching. and returned the fire.
killing ari wpunding Il number
About 3 900 persons were then
searched and afterwards many revolt
vers were found. In addition TO the
casualties due TO the firing, this dis
patch says. man and 4 woman were
killed. in the crush owing to the crowd
stampcding.
y number OF women participatc ed
III the morning attacks in Dublin. ac-
cordinS to the correspondent OF the
London Times. In one case forty
raiders arrived At Il house on bicycles.
y Cork dispatch to the Exchange
Telegraph says that auxiliary police
in lorries, who were In search of n
detective who had been kidnapped. are
reported to have fired indiscr!mir-
ately and thrown bombs. Notices also
were circulated threatening the peo-
pie OF Cork If the missing detective
was not returned.
Fire broke out in Dublin this
evening in various places, says the
Dublin correspondent OF the Daily
Mail. Twelve nurses were among
those arrested today.
The Mail says that arrangements
arc under way to send large re-cn-
forcements Of troops to Ireland. and
that the opinion is held In official
quarters that the danger of assassi-
nation is spreading to England.
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fire the police entered the building
and took away large bales OF mcr-
chandisc. Tho establishment which
was burned was the former place of
employment of the late Lord Mayor
MacSwiney, of Cork. ana the present
Mayor. O'CallaEhan.
From East Belfast IL is report ed
that severe rioting occurred OH Sat
u-day night. when one man and one
woman were wounded by bullets.
ut Limerick Saturday night Pat
rick Blake. who had been tried by Il
Dublin court-m1rtiat on II charge OF
numbering policeman. was shot
dead by soldiers in disguise.
Father Griffin. tho Catholic curatc.
who was kidnapped last Sunday, was
murdered and his body was found
today in cave at Barna, six miles
from Galway. With bullet mark in
his left temple. His body has been
brought to Galway and placed in the
chapel.
The weekend carnival of blood in
Ireland is the outbreak, that has been
feared in London for some weeks.
Ireland constantly approaching the
explosive point has been subject OF
grave anxiety. Only yesterday TWO
Americans returning from q three
weeks stay in Ireland. told Universal
Service that the military authorities
claimed TO have murder and outrage
on the run. and that the upper hand
rested with the military.
With further clashes being re-
ror'S hourly. all London anXiously
awaits Il satisfactory explanation OF
the latest bloody intcrnecinc warfare.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
EVERY-MEMBER CANVASS
MADE BY EPISCOPALlANS
Drive for Renewals OF NntionyyIdc
Campaign Pledges IL Unusually
SucctSsfuf.

Figures from yesterdays every
member canvass IN connection with
tho nation wide campaign OF the
Protestant Episcopal Church will 10 {,
be available for several days. ac-
cording 20 announcement made last
night by Rev. G.. MacIaren Brydon.
treasurer OF tho Diocese OF Virginia.
between the hours of and G o'clock
yesterday afternoon teams from every
Episcopal Church in the city sought
10 reach all communicates to secure
renewals OF pledges made year ago.
according to reports reaching rec
tors and leaders in the orivc, this
intensive work was unusually sue
ccssful. or course. some persons
were not reached. and in order to
complete the work in detail the re-
ma!nder OF this week viii be given
over to fol!ow-up work
The very-'Derlbcr canvass hrinrs
to close the financial part of the
nationwide campaign. Starting next
week the Episcopal Churchcs viii
conduct preaching missions. which
will continue for a period OF two
weeks and bring the great movement
TO close. -
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MORE THAN 5000
VIRGINIA TEACHERS
WILL GATHER HERE

lSontinucd from First PaEcD
ers' Association and the Cooperative
Educa' ion Association. will be held
at John Marshall auditorium.
Frida.' n large number OF confer
ences are scheduled. Among others
will be those of the Cooperative Edu-
cation Association, the primary and
kindergarten teachers, the principals
or colleges and secondary SCHOOLS. the
home economies section. 4 business
meeting OF the state Teachers Asso-
Citation and several others.
Concert Friday Night.
AZ i: NJ the music and classical
section will hold IL maj conference,
the National Council OF A,Iministra,
tive Women In Education will con-
vcne. the English teachers section
VII hold u meeting. the grammar
schcoi grade section will gather and
mere viii he a iinal session of the
to-opcrativc Education Association
~ S:la musical entertainment will
the Lee FERGUSON Piano Company
NJ City Auditorium, to which all OF
the dgleEates have beer. ipvited.
ence ll9rris Hart. Superintendent OF
Public Instruction In Virginia, will
outline to the delegates the next steps
necessary TO secure better schools
through the improvements provided
for IN the school system by the re-
Gently adopted constitutional amend
mcntS.
Luncheon Tomorrow Noon
Entertainments for the delegates
include II luncheon which viii bc
given m, me executive committee OF the
guests by tho Richmond Retail Mcr.
chants Association, the Hotel Assuci.
alton and the City Council tomorrow
at noon in Hotel Richipond.
reception to the conference by
Governor and Mrs. Wcstmorcland Da.
Wis Will feature Wednesdays enter.
tninmcn'. On Thursday the Retail
Merchants Association, The Hotel AS.
ISOLATION and city officials will again
entertain the delegates with an In
formal luncheon, and AT 1870 Thurs.
day reception to tho conference will
he given hy the Richmond Teachers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
$4,000 MORE OF LOOT
REPORTED DISCOVERED
Revelations of PoHenbrrEcr Resuit
In Arrcst of fIiA Father md
Brother.
BY Associated Press. J

ny HSSoElhtcu lTCSS.
COUNCIL. BLUFFS. IOWA. Nov. ~.
Following the arrest today OF two
more men thought to have been I'm
hlicated in the loottnE OF Chicago.
Burlington and Quincy mail car last
week. Federal authorities tonight an
nounccd tho recovery of $4,000. said
to be part Of the amount taken Eigh.
persons. one of them the wife OF one
OF the accused. have boon detained
Admissions alleged to have been
made late last night by Fred r. Por-
icnberSer. resulted in the arrest to-
day OF I'ofenbergcr's father. Fred A..
Porenberser. and his brother. Clyde,
and the discovery OF tho money. Fed
ernl officers said. Several thousand
dollars In currency which clyde is
alleged to have admitted he had re-
ceived from his brother Fred. was
found In an clubhouse, the officials
declared. Another thousand was
iound buried In cornncld near the
home OF the elder PoTcnbcrgcr. Tho
latter confessed, the officials said.
that the money had been given him
by his son, Fred
Of the ten sacks OF mail stolen, all
but four, 1t was reported. have been
recovered.
Estimates OF the loot have run a.
high as s3.50o.o00.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
WILLIAM JOHN ROBJOHN,
COMPOSER, DIES IN POVERTY
Born In England and Went to Ashe-
vile to Take Charge of Music
Affairs Of Vanderbilt.
lBy Associated Press. ]

SBy ASSOCIATED i,reSs
ASHIVILLlG, ~ c., Nov. 2I.--Wil-
liam John Robjohn. musician and
composer and known internationally
as Caryl Florio. died early today in
comparative poverty In a sanator!um
at Morganton. y. G. lie was born In
Tavistock. Deyonshirc. England. No
in 1881 10 become first orgamist in
All Souls Episcopal ChurC". Biltmore,
and to take charge of the music af
fairs OF the late George w. Wander
biit.
Ho was tho first boy solo!st ut
Trinity Church, New York City, where
he attracted the attention OF the
Prince of Wales, later King Edward
VII. In 1861 he became an actor.
later becoming engaged AS teacher.
pianist. conductor and composer. lie
presented Gertrude Corbett in grand
opera at the Academy OF Music. Ncn
York, in June 1875. After that time
he produced his own operas in some
OF the leading theaters. lie was cs-
pccially known for his hymns.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
MRS. HARRY J. zEHM
SUICIDE IN CAROLINA
HroodinE Over Observation-Disclosures
Disappearance Believed Cause
of Tragic Deed.
IBy ASSOCIATED Press !

CHARLOTTE. y. c.. Nov. 21.-Mrs.
harry J. Zchm. whose husband. prior
10 his disappearance four months a-o
was Tor twelve years head of tho
music department 'tf Elizabeth Col
iege here. was found asphyxia,cd In
her home early today with her net
dog. also dead. clasped In her arms
The authorities pronounced II n case
or suicide after reading letter
which she had addressed to a friend
requesting a simple funeral
Her husband. up to the time OF his
departure. was prominent in local
business and social circles. He lef,
note to his wife. saying she need
not expect him to ever return. Brood .
ing over her husbands DISAPPEARANCE
Is believed To have been the cause
OF her act
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his life. In fact no priest has been
done to death In Ireland in many


done to death In Ireland in many
years.
Father OMehan. Father GrininS
colleague and senior curatc. with
whom Father Griffin lived. said in his
church today that he had received five
written threats of death since last
May and that he did not dare sleep In
MS own home. He added that Father
Griffin had never received any threa is.
Scores Of gambling houses. many in
tho sections populated by Chicago's
society. were raided, and Chief OF
Detectives Hughes tonight said more
than 100000 was being wagcred in
the places visited.
Tonight an extra force of police
was Identifying the prisoners. Ono
person taken was Mick. the Creek"
Dandos. an alleged notori us gambler.
lie had nearly S350.00O inside his
shirt. police said. -Dandos is known
as the most reckless gambler in Chi
cago. police declared. He was men,
toned in connection with the in
vcstIgation into the 1919 worlds Sc
rics baseball scandal, II being re-
ported no borrowed $4,000 from n
New York gambler and won nearly
100000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
HARDING LEADS RELIGIOUS
SERVICE ABOARD PARISMINA
CONTINUED From FIrst Pap

continued FROM FIRST PageO
ness preserve me; for 7 wait or
Thee"
Senator Harding made 1t clear tina,
the vespcrs revealed and reflected his
attitude toward the assumption OF
the presidency. and hts further
prayer. quoting from the SHINE Psalm,
was:
Remember not the Z sin of my
youth nor my transgressions: &C
cording to Thy mercy remember
Thou mo for Thy goodness sake. @
Lord"
The service was held at IS p. NJ
Senator /. !elinghuysen. of New Jer-
scy. acted as deacon. announcing the
hymn. After tho President elect hnd
read tho twenty-nfth Psalm. there
was another hymn, and responsive
reading followed. Senator Harding
leading. Tho singing OF America
closed the service
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
DUBLIN ISOLATED
AS RIOTERS APPLY
TORCH TO DOCKS

Continued From First PageD
murders against him. They contend
that he Is not an army chief. bu,
really is the head OF the Irish muir
der gang" There is no evidence ut
hand to show that he was tracked
down by the military.
Incendlnrics busy mt Cork.
From tho Universal Service staff
correspondent ut Cork, Denis OCon-
nell. comes message that the
"black and Tnns' looted and at
tempted 10 burn ono or the largest
wholesale dry goods establishments
in Ireland. The explosion OF bomb
which had been placed In the build
ing smashed all the windows and set
the structure on fire During the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
Sights Turning DcrclIc,.

JACKSONVILLE. FLA. Nov. 2l.-
Captain L. w. rydor. OF the A,nori.
can schooner Margaret Spencer
which arrived here today from
havana. reported having passed on
november l6 in latitude 80, longI-
tuoe oo' burning dereIict. appar-
entity threc-mastcd schooner. No
sign Of life was visible in tho vicinity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
REDS CAPTURE AMERICAN ;
Colonel Morcii Made Prisoner by Bol-
nherists During Rout or
WrnnEcls Army.
tBy Universal Srrvicc.l

LONDON, Nov. 2l.-DiSpatchcs re-
ceired here from Berlin say that IN
American, Colonel Morcll, was made
prisoner by the Bolshcvist army
during the rout or General wrangcrs
army in the Crimea.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
EMPRESS IN EXTREMIS
Condition of Augusta Victoria, OF
Germany. Hourly Grows
~ SerjOus
fBy Associated Prnes-

THE HAGUE. Nov. el.-The condi.
ton OF former Empress Augusta Vic
4toria, OF Germany. grows increasingly
serious. Prince Ahalbcrt and his
wife, arrived at Doom castle today
- The temperature Of tho patient vas
announced today az 1oi. and II WAS
said she vas very weak. i)r. Van.
denbcrgh, a heart specialist. Of Ley
den. Is being rushed 10 the bedside
OF the former Empress.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
IIikerS on Long Journcx

Two young men who are hiking
rom lfoston. Mass. to Galveston. Tex.
stopper IN richmond last night TO
LOOK the city over. The two pcdcs-
t;rlans arc Lowe Perry and Charles
hierry: They arc making tho long
utney on loot to win Il wager Of
lercd by Il Boston ice cream ronn,n,,
Two other walkers are also in III.
racc. They were left behind. how
ct whcn the two Perrys walked for
lclt Rost0n November 10
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
9 PERISH IN FLAMES
Two Men and Seven Children die
When Exploding Gasoline
Tank Fires Homo.

QUEBEC. Nov. 21.-Two men and
seven children were burned TO death
In the village OF Padouc toright when
the explosion Of Il tank of gasoline
set fire to their home. The cause of
the explosion Is not known
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
Turner Ashhy.

wINCHEsTER. VA. Nov. 2l-Tur-
ncr AShby, named for his k!nsman.
General Turner Ashhy. piumcu
knight Of the Confederate cavalry"
died at his home near White Post.
Clarke County. following an Illness
Of several days. a widow, three sons
and two daughters survive. hundreds
of people from many sections or
Northern Virginia attended the ohsc-
Quics. intcrment being in the Epis-
copnl grave yard at White Post.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Mrs. Mary Trucmnn Wells.

HrN. NnEy TTucmnh WIN.
Mrs. Mary Trueman Wells. aged
20, died at her home In Westhamp-
ton yesterday afternoon at o'clock.
She is survived by her husband. John
l.. Wells: her parents. and two broth.
crs. Funera! services Will be held
from tho home tomorrow morning at
IL o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22
Macon unkerr R,duc, Pr,c+

MACON. GA. Nov 2I.--Pcvad !oaves
OF bread Will be retailed at 10 cents
beginning tomorrow. Macon bakers
announced tonight
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-22

League ut Grays' Armory. Friday.
still another luncheon will BIO given
the delegates by the city and It's citi-
zenS,
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To Prevent Chills

Take GROVES TASTELESS CHILL.
TONIC to destroy Malarial Germs in
the Blood and thus Prevent Chills.
75c-Ady.