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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
n. Y. WOMEN TRAFFIC COPS
START WORK IN The RAIN

NEW YORK, Nov. 2S-Hnudreds
of New York women traffic cops,
called for duty for the first time,
took one look out into the cold dis
nal rain this morning and decided
this was no time FOR christening
their new uniforms. Just how many
of the $4,000 ordered out reported
for duty, could net he ascertained
John F. Dwyer. former police IN
spector, now in charge of the re-
serves, was out himself scurryine
around in the rain trying to find
out.
Calls 10 police stations, out CT
which traffic police squads work
eiicite6 the Information that few
Of the women Tad reported. 1t was
assumed that some of them had
gone directly to thelr posts .
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
IN AND o THE CITY

Eighty candidates formed the
class initiation of the Foresters OF
America held at Y. NJ. III. A. hail
Yesterday afternoon. Forty-two
! of this numter were new members
into Court Carteret, of Roosevelt,
and the rest OF them being divided
among the other courts of the cis-
trict. There were about two hun
dred members of the order present
from courts in New Brunswick.
South Amboy, Roosevelt and this
city. Past Chief Ranger Edward
c. Smith. president of the associa-
ton. presided. Supreme Deputy
Sturnamen, OF Jersey City, Grand
Chief Ranger Oppello. of Toms Riv-
err and Grand Secretary Jobes were
| among ire honored guests. They
each brought greetings from the
grand coure and congratulated the
courts of the county for the great
showing on the occasion of the in
.ttatiop of the class. The degree
team Of Court No. IS. Foresters of
| America. Of this city. with Past
CHIEF Ranger Joseph Fruewirth as
captain. were in charge of the de-
gree work. After the initiation a
social TIME was held.
More than a hundred members of
the Junior order United American
Mechanics attended Simpson Meth
odist Episcopal church last night for
the annual patriotic service of the
order held at that church. Councillor
John Monroe of Middlesex Council.
No. 60. headed the delegation that
marched from the lodge rooms to the
church where they occupied seats re-
served for them. Rev. Wilbert
Westcott. pastor preached a stirring
sermon to the members of the or
der, the subject being 'The Pro-
gressive Program of a Patriot" The
choir rendered special music for the
occasion.
Algonquin Lodge, No. A, Knights
of Pythias, will in regular
session tonight.
Mohawk Council No. Sc. Daugh-
ters of PocahCntas, will travel to
Carteret to visit the Bright Eyes
Council tonight. meeting at the
Central switch at 1880 o'clock. The
council will go to Keyport tomor-
row night leaving on the Gas
o'clock al
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
CLAIM LLOYD GEORGE WAS
HOST TO GERMAN LEADER


BERLIN. Nov. % (By The Asso-
ciated Press):-The recent mysteri-
GUS trip to London of Hugo SHINES,
the financier, and the nature of his
conferences there continued to be
the subject of newspaper specula-
Arfon. Regardless Of official and
ther denials from British sources,
is asserted that he was the week
vi guest of Premier Lloyd George
Chequers Court, the latter's
htry estate.
teorge Bernhard, writing in the
eisehe Zeitung, asserts that Herr
les. in addition to discussing re-
htions and allied issues while in
gland, also preached the subject
creating a European railway
Hrust. This, tbs writer declared,
would not only take over the bank
rupt German system, but also that
of the other European countries.
The reconstruction of the Russian
railway, he said. would mean the
logical outcome of such an ANAL
gamation in which English and
American capital would be interest
ed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
Engagement Announced

The engagement CT Miss Philome-
ma Capparelia, to Benjamin Acciani,
both of this city. was announced last
night at a party at the home of
the formers father. Nichols Cappar-
elias. CT New Brunswick avenue. The
guests present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Acciani. Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Natoli. Mr.. and Mrs. Firnga. Mr..
and Mrs. Beningno Strain. MI. and
Mrs. Louis Fusco. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Tonissi of this city; Professor To-
bia Acciani. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph and
Nicholas Palermo, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Santillo. Alex Caccavallo, ID.
Caprio. ID. Sileno, ID. Todesco and
John Chirppa, OF Brooklyn and New
York.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
Party For Dorothy Hughes

Dorothy HuBneS was given a
party at the home of her parents in
Smith street. on Sunday afternoon
in celebration Of her fourth birth
day. The house was prettily deco
rated in streamers of orange and
black and chrysanthemums. Dane
ing. singing and games were en-
joyed and Sidney and Fannie Dorm
yak entertained with violin and pi-
ano solos. Among the guests were
Dorothy Hughes, Evelyn Waiver
sack, Hilda Dornyak, Frances Cut
Ter, Dorothy Davis, Dorothy Cooke,
Fannie Dornyak. Marguerite
Hughes, Sidney Dornyak, Helen
Sander. Gerry Hughes Sophie Ge-
lent. Rose, Anna and Elizabeth
Hughes Mrs. Genta. John Mesav-
ages and Michael Hughes
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
v. NJ. C.. A. Women Have Sale

In spite of the Indictment weather
the >rummage sale of the Ladies'
Auxiliary OF the Y. NJ. c. A. opens
this afternoon at l o'clock in the
Watson building at IS Smith street.
The sale will continue on Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week and
any articles suitable for rummage
such as discarded clothing, or fur
niture will be acceptable at the store
this afternoon or tomorrow. A very
worthy motive, Camp Wawayanda,
the New Jersey Y. NJ. c. A. Camp
for boys, have prompted the sale
and the members of the auxiliary
under the direction of Mrs. George
Sharp. the chairman. are working
for a large sum.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
POLITICAL LEADER DIES
AFTER FIGHT WITH 3 MEN

PATERSON. Nov. 2S.-John A.
Dobbins. Democratic leader here,
died in st. Joseph's hospital early
today, the result of an alteration
with three men at Cedar ana
Straight streets. Dobbins was found
on the pavement there in a semi
conscious condition. An artery In
his left arm had been severed.
John Boyle, who was slashed
across the face and left side. told
the police that he and Dobbins had
left a saloon to board a trolley car.
when DobbiRs aecidently bumped
into n of the three strangers. A
fight followed, Boyle said.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
DEMAND DEATH PENALTY
IN LANDRU MURDER CASE

VERSAILLES, Nov. % (By The
Associated Press).-The Landru
murder trial, entering it's fourth and
final week today, with the summing
up of Prosecutor Godefrey. He went
over the evidence presented in the
case of each Of the eleven persons
ten women and a boy-whom the
"Bluebeard of Gambais" is accused
of numbering and cremating the
bodies in the kitchen stove or ms
villa. The prosecutor passed lightly
over the fifteen additional charges of
swindling, against the prisoner.
Tomorrow morning counsel for
Landru will make his plea. The case
is expected to so to the jury tomor-
row evening DR. On Wednesday. Only
a sentence of death on the guillotine
will satisfy the prosecution, Prosecu-
tor Godfrey informed the court.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28

The pupil nurses at the City Hos
pital gave a Thanksgiving party on
Saturday night at the nurses home
which had previously been ~tastefully
and seasonably decorated in orange
and black crepe paper and pump
kins. Miss Julia Jensen and Miss
Anna Peterson, of the hospital fac
ulty, were the hostesses and nearly
forty curses and their guests took
part in the ~pleasurable evening ar
ranged by Miss Maize Stockton, the
chairman, and her committee, Miss
es Gladys Skrocki and Anna Sabol.
Dancing and games completed the
party program and refreshments of
cider, apples, nuts and cake were
served in conclusion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
REV. DR.. GANSS HON0RED
At ST. PAUL'S SERVICE

A large congregation greeted Rev.
DIR. Jacob Ganss at the service in st.
|Paurs Evangelical church yesterday
morning on the occasion of his OBJ
servance of the thirtieth annivers-
airy of his ~pastorate of the church.
Rev. DR.. Ganss preached a special
sermon for the occasion and there
was special music by the choir hat
included a solo by Mrs. Perkins. So
loist OF South Amboy. At the con-
clusion of the service DR.. Ganss was
presented with a purse of none
'erom the members OF the choir. Tne
\presentation was made by Henry
lettering, elder of the church. The
us.ees and Ladies Aid Society, it is
u, are taking similar action for
keutation either at the next serv-
alidaF time.
III celebrate the for
Try of his pastorate of
Evangelical church. at
S. T.. with a special
service at that place next Sunday.
Since coming to this city DIR.
.Ganss has labored faithfully among
not only those of his congregation
but others as well, visiting the sick
the hospital and in their homes.
looking after the needy and caring
for many others IN various ways.
pr. Garss attributes his success in
the local church to the hearty CO.
Operation of the consistory and the
members of the aid society. He is
an alumni of the New Brunswick
Theological Seminary which place
he attended. In 1898 the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy was bestowed
upon him by the University OF Terre
sHaute Ind. after the degree of A.
Ii. and NJ. A. which he received in
sGermany.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
Governor MAY Oppose Plan.

TRENTON. Nov. 2S.-Recommen-
dation of Budget Commissioner John
A. Reddan that the new state school
for the deaf in this city be converted
into a soldiers home may not be ac-
cepted by Governor Edwards. At
the budget hearing on the sehoofs
annual request for money. Governor
Edwards devoted the entire time TO
consideration OF plans for the prf-
mary school buildings to- be erected
on the new site of the school above
the state hospital for the insane here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
Plan For Church Fair

The Ladies' Auxiliary of Our
Saviour's Lutheran church met in
the church hall on last Friday af-
ternoon to complete the final ar
engagements for their fair which is
to be held in the church hall on
Thursday night, December s. OF
the several booths at the fair one
of particular interest will be the
Mother goose booth while other
booths will include many articles
suitable for Christmas presents,
candy and other refreshments. The
meeting of Friday was a busy one
and the women are planning for
many patrons on that night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
ALLEGED MURDERER TO
RETURN To MIDDLESEX

NEW BRUNSWICK, Nov. Is
County Detective Ferd David is IN
New York today to get Alex Savin
who is being held in connection
with the strange murder of Frank
Passyno at South River early this
month. for which he signed a con-
fession admitting that Passyno PAID
him to commit the deed.
The county authorities We're walt
ing the return OF the eXtradltloh
papers from Albany before going 10
New York for their man. IT is said
the papers were lost in the mail
which accounts for the time taken
for their return from Albany to the
prosecutors office.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
SCALDED,
DIES Of BURNS
Fall Into Tub of Hot Water
Proves Fatal for Wood
bridge Child

WOODBRIDGE. Nov. 2S.-Anna
Haydu. two years old. of William
street, Woodbridge, died at the Perth
Amboy City Hospital about 6:45
o'clock this morning from the effects
of burns received when she fell into
a tub of scalding water at her home
at 6 o'clock last night. 1t is said
her mother was washing when the
accident happened.
The child was scalded from her
neck to her heels.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
Party for Miss Baziska

A birthday was given Miss Mary
Baziska recently at her home in
Fords. Dinner was served at 3
O'Clock followed by dancing and
games. The guests were Helen and
Elizabeth fanny. Mary Buyalos. An
ma Knatz. Tessie Weiser, Mary and
Helen Bella. Elizabeth Hegyes. Helen
Eotros. Anna Hegyes. Frank Wei
ger, John Knatz ant Ralph Bella.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
Action i'm Holt Estate.

NEW BRUNSWICK. Nov. 2s.-
Letters of administration have been
issued to Mathilda Holt of Perth
Amboy on the estate of her son,
Hans. who died on June Is. The
value of the personal estate is esti-
mated at SO. 009.. Besides the moth
err. the deceased is survived by a
father. Louis: brother. Andrew. and
two sisters, Meta and Anna.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28
ELABORATE PROGRAM FOR
TOMORROW NIGHTS CONCERT

An elaborate program will be Of
fered at the concert to be given at
the high school auditorium tomor-
row night under the auspices of San
Salvador Council, No. 299, Knights
of Columbus. The concert will be-
gin at Sis o'clock ard judging from
the tickets hat have been sold there
will be a full house to greet the well
known artists WHIT are to appear.
Franz kaltenborn. celebrated VOL
mist who is to appear here for h
second time. needs no Introduction
to Perth Amboy concert lovers. hav-
ing been here about a year ago. He
has conducted concerts for the city
of New York at Central Park and
Curtis field on Staten Island during
the summer seasons from 1910 to
1921. He was formerly first viol-
mist for the Metropolitan Opera
House, New York symphony Society,
Philharmonic orchestra and the
Theodore Thomas orchestra.
The Plymouth Male Quartet which
is on the program not only gives vo-
cal selections but the members are
thorough musicians as well, playing
on various instruments. They also
give comedy talking sketches. The
program is in two parts. Fred
O'Brien's orchestra of this city Will
assist in the program, playing the
opening numbers in each. The pro-
gram follows:
PrOgram-Paft 1.
Orchestra selections ...........
........ Fred O'Brien's Orchestra
Standard and Popular Songs.
........ Plymouth Male Quartet
Violin Solo 49,. Frank Katenborn
Fantasia Caprice $500. Vieuxtemps
Rerceuse ..... ...... Operlhur
............ Mozare
Cyardas ............ Hubay
Plymouth Male Quartet-Mandolin.
guitar. banjo and %cornet; charac-
ter ~delineations and comedy talk
ing sketches.
IntcrmissiOn
Program-Part ii
Orchestra Selection, .........
Frank kaltenborn
Prize Song from the Mastersingers
wagner
Meditation from That's .Massener
PerDetuum Mobile from Suite
No. 8 Reir
Plymouth Male Quartet.
In the second part the quartet will
take you in imagination to the great
outdoors. the gypsy trail to a camp
ing scene, where grouped about the
campfire they sing many of the old
time ballads so dear to the heart of
everyone.
The committee in charge of the
arrangements include Richard f.
White. John Campbell. John Bren-
nan. Michael Maloney. Hyer Larsen.
Neal Heron and William j.. Nolan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-11-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Wrobel. of Law
renee street. announce the engage
ment of their daughter. Josephine.
to Joseph Gall, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Gall. of Penn street. The wedding
will take place within a short time.
Evening journal., 1921-11-25
WOMAN SHOOTS MAN,
THEN DISAPPEARS

without warning. # is alleged,
Helen Carpenter, Negress, shot wal
ter Vincent Negro. through the left
shoulder, shortly after 1 o'clock
yesterday afternoon, and then dis
appeared. Vincent was taken to the
Delaware Hospitol, where the bullet
was removed and his wound dressed.
So far. the police have been unable
to locate the woman who is alleged
to have done the shooting.
The shooting took place at s24
Walnut street. where the Carpenter
woman resides. Vincent had called
early yesterday morning to spend
the holiday with his friend. Tn,
woman is said to have questioned
him about another woman frient
and when his answers failed to sat.
isfy her. an argument ensued.
without warning. It is alleged
the woman drew a revolver from
her waist and leveling 1t at Vim
cents head, fred. Before other
occupants of the house could reach
the kitchen, where the shooting
took place, the woman had fed
Evening journal., 1921-11-25
WARN ABOUT SOFT
SHOULDERS OF ROADS
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
DOVER, Del, Nov. 25-The State
Highway Departments construction
bulletin this week among other
things says:
The Maryland State Highway De-
parement has opened the new con-
crete road south OF the State line at
Seibyville. and Berlin, Maryland.
may now be reached without de-
tours.
Warning-The fall rains have soft
need the earth shoulders on the re-
Gently completed State Highways
south OF Odessa and Dover Motor
lists should avoid them and are ad-
vised TO slow down when passing
Naaman's Creek road. No de-
tours. Pavement finished. Work in
progress.
FEITON-HARRrNGTON - New
concrete road open November rs
from cross road one and half mile
south Of FELTON, to Harrington. Fol-
low detour sign east at end OF con-
crete three-quarter mile, turn right
one mile, turn right one mile to new
concrete road. Leave concrete at
Harrington Milford road Follow
detour signs one mile to Harring-
ton and Pennington
Evening journal., 1921-11-25
ENDEAV0RERS AT
SUNRISE SERVICE

An impressive Christian Endeavor
meeting was the sunrise service
held in First and Central Presbyter-
ian Church Thanksgiving morning
at z o'clock. The church was well
filed with Endeavorers and their
friends.
This service was conducted by
Rev. Aquilla Webb, pastor of the
First and Central Church, Il being
his first opportunity to meet with
the Wilmington Endeavorers. The
principal feature OF the service was
DR.. webb's message. He dwelt par
ticularly upon the joy found in ser
vice for The Master, each one being
able to serve in some way. He urged
the Endeavorers to give Christ the
right of-way in their lives.
The Rev. Joel S. Gilhllan, pastor
OF Olivet Presbyterian Church, read
the Scripture lesson and offered
prayer. The Presidents Thanksgiv.
ing proclamation was read by one
of the.First and Central boys.
! The Christian Endeavor orchestrs
Of First and Central Church, fur
nished the music and Edgar Peo-
pies. the c. e. Union chorister, dt
rected the singing. All the En-
| deavorers took part in the prayer
and praise service. Petitions wer'
offered for Gods blessing upon al
nations and the Disarmament Con
ference in Washington
Evening journal., 1921-11-25
NAME PROF. HEM DrI,EcAT,7

Professor r. W. Helm, OF the
faculty OF the University of Della
ware, has been named by Governor
Denney as delegate to attend the
National Illiteracy Conference. TO
be held In the Waldorf-Astoria
Hotel. New York
Evening journal., 1921-11-25
HIROHITO IS
JAPAN REGENT
(continued From First Page.)

Continued From First Page-)
undoubtedly will come a noticeable
increase OF authority from the
throne of Japan, as the present EN-
peror's illness has left the respon-
sibility of the empire almost en-
tirely on the shoulders Of the pre-
mier.
Some observers here have feared
for the extreme youth Of the Crown
Prince, should he be named regent
They have thought that this would
result in the elder statesmen and
court circle controlling the empire
through their influence on the young
Crown Prince.
However, Japanese diplomats and
officials have declared that the
Crown Prince possesses a fine intel
lect and has the qualities of a strong
statesman. The Crown Princes po-
sition has been made much more
democratic recently. His recent tour
OF Europe also has done much 10
broaden his mind, It is declared.
Evening journal., 1921-11-25
FOX REFUSES TO
GIVE HUNTERS SPORT

What had every appearance OF be-
ing an old-fashiOned fox hunt was
spoiled yesterday by a heavy rain
and an all but lifeless fox. The hunt
took place from Rocky Hill Farm.
the country estate OF Joseph c. Luke.
near Chadds Ford. With about
thirty-five riders up the fox which
was already bagged for the occasion
was dropped at 10.45 o'clock. Miss
Dorothy p. Smith dropped the fox
The fox had evidently been confined
in the bag too long prior to the
hunt. and when turned loose seemed
TO be dazed. IT was several minutes
before it even walked away from in
the midst OF riders and other on
lockers where IL had been dropped.
After some encouragement from the
spectators the fox finally got enough
lead and the dogs were turned
loose. In a short chase Sir Reynard
was brought to bay In a corn shock,
but was rescued by one OF the hunt
ers- He was found to be in such a
dazed and lifeless condition that the
hunters put him in an old fox bur-
row near where he was captured
and left him to recuperate.
Despite the poor sport the fox had
afforded, the hunters headed by
l. B. Virgins and J. T. Turner. mas
ters Of hounds and head OF Fairville
Hunt forded the Brandywine near
Twin Bridges and tried to raise
tox in the hills above the creek.
Foxes were either too afraid Of get
ting their tails wet. or knowing the
day was holiday, did not come out
Many people from Wilmington
drove out in automobiles to witness
tne dropping Of the fox. While
there Is generally good crowd OF
tne fair sex on horseback at these
hunts yesterdays rainy weather ken
tpem away. Miss Mary stackhouee
Q, cnadds Ford, was the only fai,
rider out at the hunt.
Evening journal., 1921-11-25
HOOTCH CAUSE
OF AUTO MIX-UP
Two Are Fined $50 Each for
Driving Cars While
Intoxicated
NEGRO DRIVER HITS
TWO OTHER CARS

For driving an automobile while
intoxicated two men, Alfred Cole,
Negro. and Harvey Wilmington,
were each fined $50 and costs by
Deputy Judge Lynn. in Municipal
Court, this morning.
Cole, with two Negresses ridinp
with him was driving in Pennsylva-
mia avenue last Sunday when he
suddenly darted diagonally across to
the left side OF the street, struck two
machines and then completing al
most a circle. crashed into a foun-
tain on the right side of the avenue
at Harrison street, the testimony
showed.
The machines with which the
Negro collided were driven by oliver
Hall. OF Chester. and Herbert Cas-
sidy, OF this city.
Witnesses for the State testified
that liquor could be smelled on Coles
breath and that he plainly showed
the effects OF having been drinking
II was testified that Cole admitted
to Police Captain Kelleher. in the
presence of Omcer Hunter and the
drivers of the two other machines
involved. that he had been drinking
wine but nothing stronger.
Cole, in court today, declared that
he had not been drinking, and four
Negresses. who had been with him
prior To the collision, testified that
they had not seen him drinking. He
was sober. they said.
Cole claimed that Il was Hall who
crossed to the left side OF the road
and struck the machine he was driv-
ing.
Wilmington. the other convicted
defendant, was arrested last night
by officer Warrington after his ma
chine was found jammed into a car
Of Max Schendieman in front OF the
latter's home, 2916 Market street.
officer Warrington said that Whit
tington's breath smelled of liquor
and that II was in no ft condition
to drive a car. The man was too
drunk to even talk clearly, the officer
testified
Schendleman said that whiting
ton wasn't real drunk, only half
ways"
Wilmington said that his ma
chine was struck by a truck and
jammed into the other car. He said
he had only one drink.
Evening journal., 1921-11-25
TRoLLEY HITs PATRoL WAGoN

4. The police patrol was struck by
trolley car at Eleventh and Market
streets last night tearing the rear
,step Off the patrol, but injuring no