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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02

The nature of the latest move for
solution of the ratio problem is not
disclosed but it is indicated that
Great Britain had found a double in
terest in the success of the negotia-
tons, because she has accepted in
principle the American 5-5-3 pro-
tposal and because, on the other hand
she is in alliance with Japan, who
asks for a ratio of 10-107.
All principals on both sides refused
tonight to recognize the situation as
n deadlock The American delegates.
IL was said authoritatively were even
declining TO regard Baron Kato's
proposal for an increased Japanese
strength as a formal presentation of
the japanese viewpoint. They were
confident. it was Geclared, that the
l0-Io-7 proportion would be ahan-
tone6 before Japan-s final statement
of position is placed before the con-
ference.
II is apparent that if the proposal
Of the japanese statesmen is not to
Ne regarded as formal, the reason
hes in the fact that it was not
passed across the table" at a formal
session of the conference or any of
its subdivisions.
Baron Kato's request for an in
crease over the American ratio was
communicated to Secretary Hughes
and A. ], Balfour at a meeting Of
the three Tuesday. In relating his
governments position, the Japanese
plenipotentiary touched on the rea-
sons which impelled him to make the
request and asked that the question
OF national needs be taken into ac-
count in determining the new naval
relativity.
In response Secretary Hughes and
Mr. Balfour made plain the opposi-
ton of the American and British del
eEations to vitality changing the basis
OF ratio determination and Baron
Nato indicated he desired before go
ing further to communicate with his
government
Conversations are to be resumed
when further advices come frop
Toxic.
a new attempt was begun today tc
settle the long debated Shantuns
controversy but in view of the statu:
of the naval negotiations the Shan
tung conversations were looked or
by many delegates as a small par
Of the main picture. Secretary
Hughes and Mr.. Balfour, exercising
their good offices" met with th'
japanese and Chinese delegations fol
a preliminary survey and then lef
American and British observers" OF
the ground to aid in whatever wa.
they can to bring the two groups int
agreement.
The part taken by Mr.. Hughes an
Continued on Page Twol
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Arbuckle Witness
Found Drugged In
Frisco Hotel Room

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. Mrs.
Irene Morgan, defense witness in the
Arbuckle trial was found uncon-
scious at noon today in her room at
the Cliff hotel. According to the
house physician she had been
drugged.
The testimony of Mrs. Morgan,
who said she served overseas in the
Canadian forces and was under fire
at the second battle of the Marine,
was vigorously attacked by the pros
ecution. Systematic police search
was begun tonight for the stranger
alleged to be responsible for the
poisoning of Mrs. Irene Morgan, Los
Angeles nurse and defense witness in
the trial of Roscoe Arbucl1le. The
district attorney announced his en-
tire force would aid in the investga-
ton.
Mrs. Morgan was found uncon-
scious in her hotel room. She told of
being accosted last night and again
today by man she had seen during
the Arbuckle trial. She said the man
had given her candy twice and that
both times eating this candy had
been followed by illness.
No connection between Mrs. Nor
gan's experience and the trial In
progress has been discovered, author
tiles said
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Seventy TWo Houses
Burned At Ronquiilo

NOGALES, Ariz., Dec. Seven
ty-two houses in the Ronquillo dis
trict of Cananea, Sonora, Mexico,
were destroyed by fire last night. &C
cording to word received here today.
The Ronquilla district contains many
of the best residences in Cananea.
This was the second big fire in
Cananea within two weeks. Several
DAYS ago almost an entire block of
houses was destroyed by fire there.
The origins of both fires are un-
known.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
All National Guard
Officers OF Pueblo
Battery Quit Posts
Republican A. p. Leased Wire1

PUEBLO, Colo, Dec. 1.--Resigna-
ton of all of the officers of Battery
"A" Colorado national guard. located
in Pueblo. Nave been presented to
Governor Oliver H. Shoup, according
to Captain r. A. Talbot. This ac-
ton, it was said, has been brought
about by the insistence of local busi-
ness men to have the new armory
erected in the downtown district in
stead of at the fair grounds, which,
the officers declare, is a better loca-
ton for their purpose. 1t is also
understood that a petition signed by
a majority of the members of the
troop has been circulated and will
go by mail to the governor tonight.
Similar action has been taken by
the cavalry troops, it is said.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Harbor Workers
Strike Is Settled
In NeU Orleans
IRepubIIcan A.P. leased Wirel

NEW ORLEANS. La. Dec. L
The strike of 1900 harbor work.
ers was settled tonight at confer
ence between representative of
the 24 unions involved and the
New Orleans Steamship essocia-
ton. The men. who have been on
strike for a week will return to
work tomorrow.
Settlement was said to have
been reached substantially on the
basis obtaining for the loading OF
ships at Galveston. An outstand-
ing feature of the agreement was
an increase from 1sT to 225 in the
number of bales constituting a
days work for cation leaders be-
fore they can draw over time pay.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Yakima RiUer Rising
From Melting SnouUs

YAKIMA, Wash, Dec. AFTER
rising a foot last night the Yakima
river today added -tenths of a
foot more as the runoff from melt
ing snow throughout the valley found
its way into the river. So far no
damage is reported but continuance
of the rise is expected because of rain
that has fallen during most of the
day.
United States reclamation officials
said all the storage reservoirs except
Dumping were nearly empty and
sudden rush of snow water from the
mountains could be held back in
great measure for at least "A hours.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Explosion In Jail
Proues "Kick" OF
Bisbee Home BretD
Republican A. p. Leased Wlre1

BISBEE, Ariz., Dec. IA series
of explosions in the city jail this
morning caused police. fearing an
attempted jail break. to search
every cell and prisoner. No aims
or explosives were found.
Other explosions attracted the
attention of the officers to the
evidence ROOM" where they found
scores OF bottles of home brew.
seized in raids several days ago.
either blown to bits or on the
verge of exploding. Dikes were
built to keep the main floor of the
Jail from being flooded.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Carolina Farmer
Kills Hunter Who
Crossed Property
IRepubIican A. p. Leased Wlrel

FLORENCE, S. c., Dec. /. -
Fay Poston, IS. was killed and his
brother Alger. was seriously
wounded today when their hunt
ing party was fired upon near
Johnsonville. J. C. Nj. Benton, said
to have fired upon the party. IS
reported to be hiding in a swamp
while a posse of citizens is sur
rounding the place.
Fin Poston, father of the dead
boy, hearing of the shooting drove
to the scene. He also was fired
upon. bullet passing through his
hand.
II Is reported the shooting be-
gan when the hunting party
crossed Benton's property line.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
zsYszko THROWS eoeAR

INDIANAPOLIS, md, Dec. I. =
Stanislaus Zbyszko. worlds heavy
weight wrestling champion, defeated
Jatrinda Gobar Hindu grappler, in
straight falls here tonight. winning
the first in 27 minutes with an arm
scissors and the second in nine min
utes with the same hold.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Hutchinson BouUlerS
Take First Place In
Des Moines Tourney

DES MONIES, Dec. 1.-The Hutch
inson's ice cream five-man team of
Des Moines shot into first place here
tonight in the annual midwest
bowling tournament by rolling
score of 3017, which sets new asso-
citation record. The team shot 1017
and 1925 in their last two games.
The new leaders were one of eight
local teams who shot today the
schedule allowing bowlers a rest.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
pIsmANTLE SHIP PLANT

MOBILE. Ala. Dec. 1.-Disman-
Ting of the shipping plant of the
Chickasas Shipbuilding and Car
company, a subsidiary of the United
States Steel Corporation, began to-
dav. The plant was product OF
Wartime and cost several million
dollars. The company constructed
ii steamships.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
'ACK|NG EINPL DYES STRIKE MONDAY
OUer Million Men
GiUen Employment
During Past Weeks

Republican A. p. Leased Wire1
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1-The
number of the nations unem-
pIoyed has decreased by more
than a million during recent
weeks, according to an estimate
of the national conference on un-
employment, announced today by
Secretary Hoover. He said that
while some of the. unemployment
decrease might be only tempo
rary, reports indicated consider
able improvement. Unemploy-
ment estimates at the present
time kere between $500, 600 and
4.OO0 .OoO.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
oRREGoN CAN'T MEET FocH

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. president
Obregon of Mexico stated he would
be unable to accept Governor Neffs
invitation to be in San Antonio De-
cember Z to meet Marshal Foch. in a
message today. Pressure of official
business was the reason given.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Ten Killed And
Sixty. Injured
In Train Wreck

PORTLAND, Ore. Dec. Ten killed and 60
injured the toll in human life and suffering taken
in head-on collision of two OregonWashington
Railroad and Navigation company passenger trains
near Cello, Ore, early today according to latest
ports tonight the companys head offices here The
list of dead increased later today from six to 10
by the finding of the bodies of four unidentified
in the wreckage. They said to be railroad
laborers.
Company officials said investigation in
progress to determine the cause of the collision.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Eight u. S. Prisoners
Escape Transport In
Horbor At Sar, Pedro
Republican A. p. Leased Wlre1

SAN PEDRO, Calf, Dec. Eight
federal prisoners being taken on the
transport Henderson from Bremen
ton, Wash, to the Atlantic coast,
escaped through an open port while
the Henderson lay in harbor here to-
day. Records aboard the vessel did
not indicate why the men were held.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
UNION EMPLOYEES Of
PACKING HOUSES To
RESIST WAGE CUT
Strike Order Issued By Executive Committee
OF Meat Cutters Union Viii InDolUe About
$4,000 Workers In Fifteen Cities And
Brings To Climax Controversy Extending
Ouer Three Months Period

CHICAGO, Dec. IA strike of all union packing
house employees in all plants where wage reductions
put into effect Monday ordered for December
5, by the execuctive committee of the Amalgamated
Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02

When You're Looking for Anything
Refer to The Arizona Republicans
Classified Business Directory
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
Details Should Not
Be Neglected
THE twentieth CEN

THE twentieth CEN
L tury is an age Of
fashion, taste and re-
finement expressed in
careful attention to
the details of dress.
There are firms listed
among the many
trades and profess
ions in the Republi-
cans Business Direc-
tory who pay espec-
ial regard to this fac
tor in dress.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
BRITAIN TRYING To.
BRING JAPANESE To.
HUGHES NAVY RATIO
AngIo-Japanese Alliance And Acceptance OF
u. S. Naval Limitation Proposal Forces
Britain To Use Her Influence With Nip
ponese; Question Of Naval Ratio Again
Submitted To Toxic Cabinet

WASHINGTON, Dec. Great Britain as the ally
of Japan using her influence to bring japanese views
in the naval ratio dispute into harmony with those of the
United States
With this development, japanese plenipotentiaries
again have submitted the question to Toxic.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02

HEMsTITcHING
THE HEMSTITCH SHOP
Has moved from SIS y. Centra
to 301 y. 1st Ave. Phone 1441.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
COTTON

NEW YORK, Dec. Cotton closed
steady at a net loss of 2s to SO points.
Spot cotton quiet. 1885.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02
WEATHER FORECAST

ARIZONA Friday fair south, incress-
--S cloudiness north portion. with
tAin oy night. warmer. Saturday
sei'eFaiiy fair, colder north portion:
s'Iols south to west winds in north
>,ortion Friday. - --0i "a
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02

Continued On Page Two)
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1921-12-02

NEW YORK, Dec. For years a
power in banking and shipping cir
cleS, SIr. Morse faced his first serious
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15

scented by them for the Middlesex
county school, field day on June A
at Nelson field. New Brunswick,
was awarded to the Keasbey school
for excellence in the physical train
ing drill. Mr.. Burke. the principal
of the school being highly COM
menGed for the efficient drill work
done by his school.
The Sewaren history club mem
bers will doubtless be pleased 20
learn hat the cup donated by them,
which was exactly like the WonIan's
club cur. was awarded to the Me-
tuchen school for its May pole dance.
The baccalaureate sermon to the
Senior class will be given in the Me
thodist church on Sund,y night. Rev.
L. b. McMickle will preach the SER
mon.
Miss Thelma Rankin, of Linden
avenue, entertained Miss Evelyn
Harvis of Jersey City over the week
end.
Michael j. Golden visited friends
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15
RS. ]. Ellsworth Green.

Mrs. J. Ellsworth Green.
Mrs. Edward Miller. Sr., was a
Perth Amboy shopper Saturday.
Bernard Runple, of Brooklyn.
Paul Rumple in South Old Bridge.
spent the week end with his brother
Paul Rumple in South Old Bridge.
John Valek, of Helmetta, was an
Old Bridge visitor Sunday.
William Gregory was a Perth
Amboy-business visitor Saturday.
Russell Scoby, of New BrUnE-.Sn
and MIR. and Mrs. Henry Wellman
and son Allan, spent Sunday with
relatives out OF town.
Miss Elsie Brown and Mrs. Will
liam Brown, of Spotswood, were
visitors in town Sunday.
Mrs. Clarence Welsh and daugh-
ter Ida, of Trenton, were the week
end guests of her sister, Mrs. Benz
jamin Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clark, of
Matawan, spent Sunday with rela-
tive in Old Bridge.
Mrs. Elizabeth Loundes and
daughter Esther were out of town
visitors Monday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15
KEYPORT

William Brewer is recovering
from w burns which he receiv-
ed when an engine in a motor boat
at the Aeromarine plant exploded.
The engine was housed and when
exploded, also burned the boat.
While Mr.. Brewer is not seriously
Injured pc has received very pain
full burns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kruser en-
tertained q number of friends and
relatives the forepart of the week.
Among those present being Mrs.
Eugene Decker and daughters,
Misses Frances and Alva of Port
Richmond, S L.; Miss Helen Post of
Jersey ity. Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ.
Post and children, Judson, Virginia
and Barbara, of Parlin. and Miss
Gladys Johnston of Keansburg.
Raymond and Fred Kruser. of
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, are com
pleting their course in electrical
engineering and will be graduated
on June "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Triton
have returned from a few days
spent at Newburgh, N. Y, where
they were the guests of the formers
sister, Mrs. George Moshier.
Lincoln Hose Company No. l will
hold the annual bazar and supper
on the fair grounds at East Key
port beginning July 2 and continu
ing throughout the week. The pro-
ceeds of the event will be used to-
ward the payment of the big engine
recently purchased by the company,
AS usual a diamond ring contest
for the most popular young girl In
the borough is being conducted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15
SOUTH AMBOY SCHOOL
TO GRADUATE BIG CLASS
tBy Evening News CORRESPONDENT

tBy Evening News Correspondent
AHTH AMBOY, June 15.-South
AEsSo5 EsgS school SG1 graduate
NJ Irsa,st c.sss in tbs History OF
the kchpoi. seventeen pupils having
successfully passed in their studies
of the high school work for -four
years. Most of the graduates are
girls but four being boys.
Prof. Barry has indeed been for
tunate in securing DR. Frederick
Marooney of the State :epartment
of Education as the speaker of the
evening. The class that graduates
are as follows:
College Preparatory Course-Ruth
Wood Bostwick, Rose Marjorie Gold
stein. Lillian Evelyn Mcdowell. How
ard King. Mildred Emmons Steph-
enson, RoXanna A~pplegate Tice'
Ethel Mae Tintle.
General Course-Benjamin Frank
Gominger (Second Honor).
Commercial Course-George War
rem Abel. Vande Baranowska, Made
line Briskie Eudora Edna Bennett,
Ralph c. Ellams, Kathry Frances
Corezyca. Gertrude Rue and Cath
crime Cecilia shannon.
The baccalaureate ermo to the
graduates will be delivered by Rev.
G.. w. Abel at the M. L. church,
Sunday night, June &c.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15
HELM ETA

Miss Grace Dembinski, of South
River, returned to her home Sundas
after a visit with MIR. and Mrs. Kasi-
mer Stopinski.
Edward Stopinski has returned
from a weeks vacation.
The bus line running between this
place and South River seems to
have hi. si-1n me right thing for the
local people and did a rushing bust
ness Sunday.
The Richard u. Burt Post. Amer
lean Legion, are planning to hold an
all-day festival on the grounds of
the Helmetta Club Monday, July 4.
Two baseball games and dancing in
the club hall will be part of the
amusement furnished by the COM
mittee.
The Town Taxi Company. of Jer-
sey City, has opened up a garage in
the barn that has been turned into
a garage on the Robert Bennett
place, a recent purchase.
Miss Helen Kushner will return
to her home in Pennsylvania on July
2 after spending several months
with relatives here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15

in Trenton on Sunday.
The sacred cantata. THE Holy
City" will be sung in Trinity Epis-
copal church here on Sunday after
noon. June 10. at 4 o'clock, by the
combined choirs of Trinity church
and the First Presbyterian church
of Perth Amboy. The chorus of
fifty voices is under the direction
of Miss Susie Dixon and Geolge
Vause, organists of the two churches.
The soloists are Mrs. Reginald
Crowell. soprano; Mrs. w. c. Lesson.
mezzo sopranos; Miss Edith Crowell,
contralto; Stanley Potter, tenor:
Fred A. BRIGGS, baritone, and Will
liam II. Nelson, bass.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15
Rules Governing WHO IS HE"

Mail or send your identifcations in a sealed envelope
addressed to Silhouette Editor" care EVENING NEWS. !
ldentifcations must be in the EVENING NEWS office
before II O'Clock on the morning of the day after sly
silhouette appears. EJ
Saturdays identifcatons must be in the EVENINsrJ
NEWS office before II O'Clock Monday morning.
The person sending the first sealed envelope opened
after IL A. NJ. containing the right Identification will be,
awarded n DOLLAR each day. The name of tMss rec1pl-
ent will be printed ir the EVENING NEWS the same day
No identifcations will be received over the Telephone
Address all communications to Silhouette Editor, i.
EVENING NEWS Office, Jefferson Street and Madison
Avenue, City.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15

-Four young ladies are competing
for the prize. other articles Will
be disposed of on the cooperative
tasis. Supper win be served several
nights. including the popular clam
chowder supper, which the ladies'
auxiliary of the company will serve.
Music will be furnished and alto
gether all the popular features
which have spelled success for the
company in former years will be
noticed this season..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15
WOODBRIDGE

Maxwell Logan motored to Brook
lyn on Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. J. Il. Breckenridge and Mrs.
p. Barlow attended the ID. A. IL.
meeting in Railway, Monday after
noon.
The members of the Woman's
Club o. Woodbridge township will be
gratified to know that the cup pre-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15
OLD BRIDGE

Walter Yates was a Newark WIS.,
itor Saturday.
Mrs. James Rice and son Alva
we're the Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-15
THE u. 9. UsCO TREAD

here is the u. S. Usco Tread, with a
long established standard Of service
among motorists who have an eye to
value, al well as to price. While SELL
ing for less than the other tires in the
u. S. Fabric line, the Usco has earned
q reputation for quality and depend
able economy ysh.c9 il not e"cseded By
any tire in its claGs.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-10-14
SOCIETY AT ST. PETER
Number Of Social Functions Schedul
ed In That City.

st. Peter, October 6.-With the
coming Of the delightful Indian sum
mer days, society in st. Peter has re-
yived and an unus-,alIv la &c number
of elaborate social functions have
been given. Rev. p. N. Sjogren, pas
tor of the English Lutheran church
was surprised last evening. the oc-
day anniversary. The surprise was
complete and the members Of the con
gregation presented him with~a hand
some floor lamp. A birthday cake with
the appropriate number Of candles
was also given the pastor.
Three hostesses, Mrs. George T. Oh
son, Miss Elizabeth Burns of this city
and Mrs. Ofenlock of Kasota are CIV
ing series of three parties this week.
entertained at Kensington, fifty yes
terday at five hundred and fifty again
today at auction bridge. The parlors
of the Olson home. which was the for
mer home of John A. Johnson, former
governor of Minnesota, Is bower OF
loneliness with decorations of au-
tumn foliage and garden flowers. rose
tinted in the living room, red and
green in the dining room and yellow
The Woman's Literary club is rep
resented at The district meeting of the
state federation of clubs at Ovation
ma this week by Mrs. ]. A. Poets,
Mrs. H. N. Benson and Mrs. H. L.
Stark.
Mrs. ]. A. Poetz gave a pretty par
tv at her attractive home entertain
ing twentv- four guests at bridge. Miss
Amanda Erickson of st. Paul was an
out Of town guest.
Misses Marie and Emma Schleuder
were hostesses at dinner party. the
guests being members of the Birth
ST. Paul was the honored guest at the
elaborate function. Il
Announcements have been received
N this city of the marriage of Miss
Madelaine Elliott, former st. Peter
adena, Cal. The couple will reside in
Porterfeld. Cal. The bride will be re-
membered as daughter OF former
proprietor of the Nicollet hotel.