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Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-26
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The relatives of Mrs. Herbert W. Lu- cas, who weer called to Norwich because of her recent death. returned to New York Friday. They were accompanied as far as New London by MT. Lucas.
 Thursday Undertakers Cummings { Ring sent Mrs. Lucas body. by train to New London, where burial took place in St Mary's cemetery, relatives and friends from Norwich and other cities attending
 He is a busy man who does half as much as he intends to do. = :i
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-26

Getting into heaven doesn't worry a man half So much as trying to keep out of the other place.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-26

It's difficult to convince a man that he's a chump-and if you do, what's he use?
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-26

A married man says that a thing of beauty ceases to be 6 joy when his wife r><ants ana NleA t
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-26
Ulte GttlYl!e.titl.
Norwich. Saturday, Feb. 2s. 1891.
THE WEATHER.
Conditions,

Generally fair weather prevailed Fri day in the states east of the MiSsissip- pi with temperatures below normal. The storm that was central over Minnesota Friday night will move east ward attended by snow in north New England and the middle Atlantic states within the next A hours. The tenn perature will rise almost generally in the states east of the Mississippi river Saturday.
 Winds off the Atlantic coast: North of Sandy Hook Moderate shifting winds and fair weather Sat- urday.
 Sandy Hook to Hatteras- Moderate to fresh south and southwest winds and fair weather Saturday.
 Forecast.
 South New England: Fair Saturday Sunday snow or rain and somewhat warmer.
 Observations in Norwich. The Bulletins observations show the following records reported from changes in temperature and barome- tric readings Friday:
 Ther. Bar d. Ill., '''.'.'. 29.6C III. ''''''''.. ..s........... "A 29.1C ?. III. ........... IS 29.SC Highest A, lowest s.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Friday: Fair. Fridays weather: Fair, continued cold, westerly wind.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
NOSED OUT
IN FAST CONTEST HERE

A sensational finish featured the
second game OF the season on the
Auditorium court Saturday night,
the game finally being annexted to
the win column of the Perth AM
boy Speedways. local representative
combination, by a 20 to % score.
The Newark Roamers composed of
some Of that city's leading basket
ball tossers furnished the opposition
in this game which was witnessed by
a good sized crowd.
Foul goals we're accountable for
the last three points Of the home
team and the last three points of
the visiting combination. With the
score 10 to IL in favor of the Speed
ways at the end of the first half the
Roamers took the court with Schoen-
haus at forward in place of Starr,
and an uphill fight was started. The
Newarkers led by Captain Dave Fem
kept edging closer TO the Perth Am
boy representatives and with two
minutes to go the score stood 26 to
25. in favor of the home combina-
ton. y
The Newarkers were trying hard
to drop in a goal from the field, but
all FIVE men were kept well covered
anu the AOnhS players hiAdiiy ScSuicd
the ball. In the last ninety seconds
of the game five fouls were called,
Pete Hansen making three for the
home team. while Fem dropped in
two for the visitors. one Of the lat
ter's being called before the final
whistle and after the foot denot-
ing the end of the game, the ball was
shot through the net.
Pete" Hansen again was the shin
ing light in the lineup of the local
representatives. He scored twice
from the field and eleven times in
sixteen chances from the foul line.
Bob Handerhan led the local players
in field goal shooting. he being cred
tied with three double counters. Ray
Handerhan made two field goals. and
Brownmiller and Bradley each were
credited with one.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
AT ELKs CLUB TO DISCUSS BOW LEAGUE
Everything Is ReadyFor
Annual Smoker OfPoHce

Everything is in readiness for the
annual Patrolmen's Benevolent AS
ISOLATION smoker to be held in the
Auditorium next Thursday night.
William Peterson. chairman of the
com mittee in charge of this affair.
reports completion of the program
N of all plans for the event, and a
record breaking crowd Is expected
out.
In addition to the usual program
of interesting boxing bouts there Is
a feature wrestling contest between
Jorgen Reckless Hanson of this
city and John Salome of New Bruins
wick. and three big vaudeville acts.
The main bout OIL the boxing card,
an eight-round go between Johnny
Carroll. Chrome ~favorite, and Frank
Clemens of this city. is sure to be a
hummer. This bout is not alone of
interest to Perth Amboy and Roose-
welt, but to the entire county. A local
fighter, the famed Kid Clemens of a
few years back. has started a come
back. He Is not side-stepping any
opposition in his efforts to return to
his old position in boxing circles in
this section of the state.
: Carroll is without doubt one of
the gamest boxers who ever appear
ed in a local ring, and this asset has
resulted in many fight fans through
out the county coming out to a show
whenever the Chrome boxer is on
the card. Carroll at recent affairs
fought whirlwind exhibitions with
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
$40 333 312-322

Supervisor McComas is running of
this big tourney in fast time. the
Pemberton & Comings combination
now having but four more matches
to play and their schedule will be
complete. Each team must play
forty-two games. there being fifteen
teams entered in the tourney and
the rules call for each team playing
every other team three games. To
date it has been the most interest
ing league of it's kind ever held at
the "Y," the teams being so closely
punched that a change in the leader
ship occurs after almost every match.
Present appearances are that it will
be anybody's tourney until the last
match has been played.
Tonight only two matches are
scheduled but it is likely that other
teams will get together and bowl.
The games scheduled for tonight are:
Forman & Fullerton VS.. Hope &
Smith, and Golden & Ramsay VS..
Forman & Fullerton. Tomorrow
night there will be a big match be-
tween the Perth Amboy and South
Amboy Y. NJ. c. A. teams but one
two-man match will be rolled before
il begins. The johnson & Johnson
team will meet Hope & Smith at
o'clock in order to have this con
test over in time for the big match
to start at s o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
AQUEHONGAS FINISH
SEASON WITH VICTORY

The Aquehonga baseball team
closed it's season. II of the most
successful in the history of baseball
in Tottenville, on Saturday afternoon
by winning an unusual game from
the Eagles of Pleasant Plains by a
score of III. The game was called
al the end of the sixth inning OIL ac-
count of darkness.
Hallowell started on the mound
for the Aquehongas and pitched
good ball up to the first half Of the
sixth inning, when the score read
Al in favor of the home team. In
the sixth session two errors by w.
Knott, three passes, a single and
two doubles allowed the visitors to
score six runs, and gave them the
lead. w. Knott replaced Hallowell
with one down and struck out the
last two batters.
The Aquehongas came to bat in
the sixth in the rear by three runs,
and a slaughter of Edwards was
started. Eight hits, including singles.
doubles, triples and home runs en-
abled the home team to scor eve
runs and once again go into the lead.
Roach replaced Edwards during the
rampage. Griffin and Hallowell
pounded out home run drives in this
inning. Regain, Griffin and KneseI
were the batting stars for the home
team In this game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
CRUSADERS BEAT F0RDS
AND FINISH SEASON

The Crusaders baseball team of
this city defeated the Fords repre-
sentative diamond team in a game
on the Raritan Copper Works field
yesterday afternoon by a core of
1911. This vas the last game on
the schedule OF the Crusaders. who
opened the season as the Junior
Harmony nine.
Gardella and Jensen were in the
points for the Crusader combination
in this game, while Sullivan and
Sabo comprised the battery for the
visitors. Jensen led the Crusaders
at the bat with a triple and three
singles, while Gardella got the only
home run in the game. The win
ming team outhit their opponents
twenty to thirteen.
The Crusaders team secured an
early lead and held same until the
first of the eighth when the Fords
combination evened matters. Two
runs in the eighth stanza for the
Crusaders decided the game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
TOFORM
LEAGUE TONIGHT
Eight or Ten Teams May be
Entered in Circuit to be
Organized

Final organization plans for a
Perth Amboy Bowling League will
be completed at a meeting to be
held at the Elks' home on Madison
avenue at s o'clock tonight. Pre-
hminary plans for such a league
were discussed at a meeting which
was held last Friday night.
At the meeting on Friday night
six teams had representatives pres
eDt. and a seventh team had a COM
munication before the meeting. 1t
was decided to postpone the cleo
ton of officers and other organize
ton business until tonight, when ii
IS expected n o or possibly
three teams have representatives
present.
The American Smelling and Re-
inning Company and the Atlantic
Terra Gotta Company bowling
teams had representatives present
at Fridays meeting, as did the rep
resentative teams of the Argonne
and Bohnsack's alleys, Elks Club
and the Foresters Club, and the
Postoffice team had a communica-
ton before the meeting.
1t Is expected that the Raritan
Copper Works will have a repre-
sentative of their bowling team at
the meeting tonight, as we'll as the
local council of the knights of. CO.
lumbus and the Y. NJ. C. A.
An eight or ten team bowling
league in this city would greatly
add to interest in this game in this
vicinity. 1t is hoped that the league
will be organized at the meeting
tonight so that a schedule a be
arranged and the games started.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
LIGHT SENIOR
SERIES ENDED
7. N. H. A. Intermediates
Take Deciding Game of Sc
rieS With Separates

The Y. NJ. H. A. Intermediates
basketball team took the deciding
game of a series with the High
School Separates quintet on the Y.
NJ. H. A. court Saturday night by a
score Of 1920. The Intermediates
led throughout the forty minutes of
play. The first game of this series
was won by the Separates and
Rufie Aliens Intermediates staged
a real comeback and took the last
two contests.
|, Karkus and Richman were the
scoring stars for the Y. M. H. A.
team in this game, accounting for
thirty-one of their teams points.
Aeb Sher. brother of Charley Sher,
of Tottenville, played with the In
t~ermediates in this game and show
ed up in good fashion. Grieve feat
ured for the Separates.
The score at the end of the first
half was 1875 in favor of the In
termediates.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24

Kid Potty. the well known local nit
artist.
In addition to the Carroll Clemens
affair there is a six-round bout and
three f~our-round events. The West
ling match is believed to be some
what of a grudge affair, inasmuch
as the local Wrestler is endeavoring
to make up for a recent defeat at
the hands of the New Brunswick
man in Columbia hall. Hanson is
training hard for Thursday nights
match.
The feature event on the vaude-
Vile program is the Jersey City
Police Quartet act. These perform
ers have gone big at various similar
affairs throughout this state, New
York and other sections during the
past several years.
Tickets for the smoker are fast
being sold, and II is believed the
event this year will be one of the
most successful ever run by the cops
in this city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24

Dave Fein was the star in the line
up Of the visitors. He entered the
game shortly after the start OF the
first half, and in this session made
his only field goal Of the night. Fem
made twelve fouls out OF nineteen
chances. Clark and S~choenhaus
were credited with making two
double counters for the visitors while
Cremmens. Tueschler and Fein each
made one.
The home team took the lead early
In the first half after the visitors had
made a foul goal in the first minute
Of play. The going in this session
was nip and tuck although the
Speedways led from the first minute.
In this half the home team made
eight goals from the field to four by
the visitors, while the visitors made
four fouls TO Amboy's three. During
the second session ,Amboy scored
once from the field and eight times
from the foul line. while the visitors
scored three times from the field and
nine times from the fifteen foot line.
Both teams made several sensations.
al shots during the game.
Referee Solador called twenty.
two fouls On the home team and sew
enteen on the visitors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
Roamers
Y. NJ. H. A. JUNIORS
BEAT PLAINFIELD

team made up for a defeat Of last
season by beating the Plainfeld a&%
ISOLATION Junior team in a game -
the local court Saturday night Nv
a score Of 21-17. At the end of I1e
first half the local team was Nd
ing by a score of lis. HoroWftx
and Fine were the scoring tar
for the winning team, while FIRE.
lander led the visiting team in point
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
FIRE ALARM BOXES

2f-Gordon n Meade Streets
23-Madison Ave. and Paterson st.
24-Market and Sheridan Streets
Smith Street and Central r. r.
26-Marke. and First Streets
27-Raritan Copper Works
2S High and Lewis Streets
34-Madison Avenue and Smith Street
and High Streets
Brunswick Ave. and New Street
and State Streets
41-Standard Underground Cable Co.
42-Atlantic Terra Gotta Works
43-Buckingham Ave. and Hartford st.
45-Co 1merce and Front Streets
Estate and Washington Streets
47-High and Washington Streets
52-Cortlandf and Easton Streets
54-S.ate ST. and Buckingham Ave.
55-Parker st. and Pulaski Ave.
Ave. and Charles St.
57-State and Wayne Streets
SIS Near Lead Works
62-Washington Street and Park Avenue
63-New Brunswick Ave. and Elm Street
4-Smith Street and Watson Avenue
65-Commerce and State Streets
72-Front and Smith Streets
T3-Water and Gordon Streets
74-Kearny Ave. and Gordon Street
sl-Brace and Hanson Avenues
ss-Smith and Herbert Streets
Ave. and Washington st.
4-Lehigh Ave. and Stanford Street
Smear City Hospital
Ss-Cleveland and Brace Avenues
and Hall Avenues
Ave and Inslee Street
s3-Lawrence and Francis Streets
and Iohnstone streets
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
RAMSAY-GOLDEN
WIN 8 STRAIGHT
Hope and Smith Lose Three
Games in Two Man Tour
ney at "Y"
Standing in Two-Man Tourney

The Golden-Ramsay combination
moved up another notch in the Y. NJ.
c. A. two-man bowling tournament
standing Saturday night by winning
three straight games from Smith &c
Hope. who dropped a couple of
places. The first game was won by
thirty-eight pins. the second by thir-
ty-three and the third by one. Ram
say was high average man for the
match with 1872 while Golden's 100
was high core.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24

He knew his stuff. this bird in blue,
When he ran he nearly few.
Wen have to credit his training, too,
The place where all the credits due.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24

The proceeds of the game were
turned over to the Richmond Memo
rial Hospital.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
LOCAL STARS
ARE DEFEATED
Combination of Amboy Foot
ball Players Are Defeated
at Roosevelt Score 1870

A local football team organized
on a few hours notice and calling
themselves the knights of Columbus
Stars, travelled to Roosevelt yester-
day afternoon where they met de-
feat at the hands of the representa-
tive gridiron team of that place in
a well played game by a score of
1910.
Considering the fact that the men
who represented the team in the
game yesterday, never appeared on
the scene before, the showing made
by the Stars satisfied the crowd of
Perth Amboy football fans who wit
messed the game. Flynn, Yves Hansen
and Bill Campbell were stars in the
lineup of the visiting team, while
Mesick and III. Sullivan starred for
the home team.
Leo Burke, who has been in charge
of football activities at the local
knights of Columbus, was greatly
pleased with the showing of this
combination which he formed on a
few hours notice. He has called a
practice of the knights of Columbus
team for tomorrow night at 1880
o'clock on the grounds adjoining the
clubhouse. He is endeavoring to ar
range a booking for next Sunday
dlltIIOOH.
The lineups:
Roosevelt X. of G. Stars
Parsons Glochau
Left end.
Hoyer Melko
Left tackle.
+. sullivan Hager
Left Guard.
B0dnar PaVese
Center.
Right guard.
Halinch Campbell
Right tackle.
Green Hansen
Right end.
Mesick Brennan
Quarterback.
Right halfback.
walker tIynn
Left halfback.
Dennis Dalton
Fullback.
Score by period:
Roosevelt ....... z s 6 0-19
Stars ........... U U U u U
Substitutes-Roosevelt, Joune for
Hoyer. and Kopinsky for Halinch:
Stars, Jim O'Brien for Slavic, and
John O'Brien for Hoyer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
HER L NAN.

A curse reeked through the cool
night air. the two-gun man. with
CLASSY stare. stood primed to shoot
in forty different courses.
I'm lookin'" cried he. with a
snarl, as he perched himself on a
whiskey barr'l, I'm lookin' fer the
guy who names race horses"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24

Lolita major league ball players
are spending the winter managing
teams in the California winter
league. Others have gone to work.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24
TEAM
EASILY WINS
SWamps Standard Combina-
ton Which Substituted for
Camp Vail Eleven

The Beauvais Post, American Le-
gion football team, representative
T%ottenville gridiron team. had an
easy time scoring a victory over the
Standards of Elm Park. on the Tot
tenvills field. yesterday afternoon.
The final of the game was g.
0. The Standards substituted for
the Camp Vail t cam which was
scheduled to appear.
The Tottenville representative
team o~utclassed the opposition from
the start of the contest and practi-
cally succeeded in scoring at will
throughout the game. The visitors
used fourteen men in this game.
while the Tottenville manager gave
his entire roster of sixteen men a
chance in this contest.
The work of Winner, Carlo and
s'Pete" Hansen stood out prominent
ly for the home team. Charley
Hughes, who substituted toward the
end of the game, also figured n a
number of sensational plays. Win
ner and Carlo scored thirty-two
points between them.
: The home team scored two touch
downs and a goal from touchdown
In the first period, a touchdown, a
goal from touchdown and a field
goal In the second period, two touch
downs and two goals from touch-
down in the third quarter, and four
fouchdowns and a goal from touch
down in the final session..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-24

The score:
New-York tribune., 1921-10-19
Lloyd George TO
Sail for Arm 5
Council Nov. 3 3
Announces TO Commons He
Will Ii c q d Delegation
and Expects to Depart
With Balfour and Lee
Ceddes To Be Alternate
Four OF Dominions 10 Have
Own Representatives;
Beatty, Cavan 10 Attend

copyrixht, 1921. New York Tribune Inc
LONDON, Oct. 1s.-Premier Lloyd
George told the House Of Commons to-
dsv that he would head the British
Empire delegation to the Washington
Conference on the Limitation OF Arma-
ment, probably sailing with his col
leagues for New York November on
the AQuitania. With him will be Ar
thur J. Ba!four, Iord President of the
council, and Lord Lee Of Fareham,
First Lord OF the Admiralty, the other
English members Of the delegation.
The Premier announced that Sir
Auckland Geddes Ambassador in Wash
ington. would act as a. alternate on
the delegation, taking Lloyd Georges
place when ne has to 60 back to Lon
don.
The Union Of South Africa would be
represented by the English trio, the
Premier said, but the other dominions
would have their own delegates, as fol-
lows: Sir Robert l. Borden for Can
ada, Senator George Foster Pearce for
Australia, Sir John Sa'nlond FOR New
New-York tribune., 1921-10-19

same sort OF dislike for them which
the rougher part Of the wage-earning
class everywhere has for strangers who,
while competing for work, are 'dissimi-
lar in habits and aspect The irritation
against the Japanese is sedulously fos-
tered and dhused by the meaner
organs OF the press, and it receives
some support from its association with
the fear of the so-callcd yellow races
which was encouraged by the former
Kaiser. Some American writers have
even warned California to beware OF a
Japanese invasion. although every one
might at this time and day be expected
to know what would befall feet and
army arriving on a hostile coast after
voyage Of many thousands of miles,
occupying more than three weeks
The writer says that nine out OF ten
AM orleans seem to believe England is
the exclusive ally of Japan and that
the Anglo-Ja panese treaty makes the
New-York tribune., 1921-10-19

Toxic government think it has q free
hand to adopt policies of aggression
upon which it would otherwise fear to
embark.
Explanations do not seem likely to
remove this impression from the Amer
lean mind he continues, "even when
Englishmen point out that their own
interests in China are identical with
those of Americans, and that Japanese
ascendancy in Manchuria would be as
injurious to Great Britain as to the
United States"
The article throughout is apprecia-
tive OF the American popular attitude
toward the Con erence on the Lmita-
ton of Armament, but there is note
of uneasiness over the possibility that
the conference will not be able to do
all that is expected.
"Mr. Harding's Administration has
done all it can and deserves success.
he concludes, but il the conference
should fail, the disappointment of
New-York tribune., 1921-10-19
Harding Sees Peace Hope
In British Honor to u. S.
Links Success of Conference
With Award of Victoria Cross
to Unknown Soldier
From The Tr.ounc's Ivashinaton Buren.

washington DfirfQii
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1S.-The Presi
dent to-day replied to King Georae's
cable message of yesterday in which
the latter announced the bestowal Of
the Victorian Cross on Americas un
known dead soldier. Mr. Harding. in
his message of thanks, expressed the
belief that the British and American
representatives in the Conference on
the Limitation of Armament vii cor
dlaily cooperate with other nations to
BRING about such international under
standing as will make possible and de-
sirablc reduction of the burden oe
through diminishing possible
causes of war. The Presidents mes
sage read:
"The White House,
, Washington, Oct. 18, 1891.
"His Majesty,
"King George ",
London, England.
"On behalf of the Congress and
people of the United States, wish to
acknowledge with heartfelt thanks
your generous message. 1t was with
deep respect and appreciation of the
superb valor and steadfastness of the
british land and sea forces and the
British nation in the war that Cen
Congressional Medal of Honor to the
unknown British warrior l now hear
with keenest emotion of your desire
to confer upon the unknown Ameri-
can soldier your highest decoration
for valor, the Victoria Cross, that
medal which for years has denoted
recognition of the most self-sacrific-
ing patriotic service.
II am sure that the American peo-
pie will join with me in grateful ac-
ceptance Of this kestowal, so fully
expressing in this noble tribute the
british appreciation of the high and
courageous purpose Of the young
Americans who stood beside YOUR
valiant soldiers in the battle line on
land and sea. | greatly prize this op-
portunity also to thank you for your
good wishes for the success of the
Conference on the Limitation Of
Armament. l believe with you that
the British and American repre- SEN
tatives will cordially cooperate,
along with other nations, to bring
about such international under
standings as will make possible and
desirable a reduction of the burden
New-York tribune., 1921-10-19
Captured Warsllip Ordered
10 SaIue Rodv Of IT 6 Ho,

CHERBOURG. Oct. 18.-several for
mer German war vessels, now in the
possession of France, have been or
aeTeo TO proceed from Brest to Havre
IN order to salute the body of the un
known American soldier when it is
paced on board the American cruiser
CCIympla tor conveyance to the United
terry.
The, vessels are a former German
torpedo boat destroyer, which has been
renamed the Admiral Senes; the dis
patch boats Verdun and Epernay and
four torpedo boats.
New-York tribune., 1921-10-19

might be obtained which would secure
the general peace and welfare Of man
kind.