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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
Funeral of Chnrie. covrnr,ou.

Funeral services for Charles Cow
inEton. aged 20, who died Monday in
the home % his son. Charles ". Gov
inEton. PA Third Avenue. iiigll.nd
noon at 80 o'clock in the home.
Burial Will be ia Chesterfield County.
Mr.. CovinSton IL survived by his
widow. one daughter. Mrs. Mary l..
Dillon: I'VE sons, George NJ. Of pcnns-
VILE, y, j.; Charles w, Of Richmond;
j. Clifton and Ernest L.. Of Detroit.
Mich. and Walter 4. Covington. OF
Wheeling, w Va.
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DIR. TInIIer IIcnkcI Dies.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. Jan. IS.
graduate OF the University of Vir-
GINA. Gied yesterday at his home
IN stanton. The funeral will be
heIu a; II O'Clock tomorrow morn
ing from Emmanuel Episcon,I
Church DR.. Henkel was born in
New Market. Va. After graduating
from the University OF New YORK;,
Ut, tlenkcl served on the star. OF
bellevue Hospital and later cam. to
virginia to locste. He married Miss
J.. Olive Turney, Of Clinton County.
NO.. VINO: with one daughter. Mrs
Wilson Timberlakc. survives
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Amnto lin. rnn.I,l,l..

CHATTANOOGA. TENN. Jan. Is
Pasqunle Amato. grand opera singer.
who VAS taken III here yesterday, Is,
still confined to his hotel with a
severe attack OF tonsiiitis. DIR. L. 4.
Hackney. the attending physician.
stated tonight that his patient Is
ably be able 10 travel BY Thursday.
Amato was to have been heard here
last night but this engagement. along
with his entire Southern itinerary
was Cancelled.
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TEACHERS ASK INCREASE
DunNiilr Srhooi,nnrmf. siUU i,unus
aud Sle"o FER tnnum for
Veteran Tutors

Sre1ial 20 The Times Dispatch
pAN li.i.E. VA, Jan. iS.--Din-
VIE 'cachcrs nave presented Il peti-
tloh TO the city schoo! board asking
lot increases III their salary. They
are asking Tor 500 bonus and $1,000
pc. ahnuil TOR such teachers who
me DanN.iic schools. They ask for
Si'' ihcie'Sc per anEum for each
SSear until the maximum OF $1,000.
Il future action
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BURY NEWARK, N. J., PAUPER
/. $4,000 MAUSOLEUM
Art Collector for j. i'icrpont Morgan
ilnnd'rd Art Transactions tu-
Noivinr SI.tiuu. Gut.
I Ey Assoc!utcd Press.

NEWARK, y. j.. jan. 1.-THE body
or samuel Collins. -, who died vir-
tually pennilcss in u hospita. here last
Wednesday, from pneumonia. viii be
placed in u $4,000 maUsOlruir at
Stroudsburr. Pa. which NJ Dui!t ior
himself aud members Of his family
years ago, il became known today.
f'rcdcricl> kccr. Il local art dealer
said today that Mr.. Collins formerly
was n leading art dealer and BROKER
ana at ono time had been engaged by
j. l.. Morgan 10 collect works uf art
DnrinS his career. Mr.. Collins han
died art transactions involving nearly
$4,000. 900. MIR. Kccr SAID.
In furnished room occupied hy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19

IHAi;i.rTrESNII.L VA. Jan. IS
FRED tritzcr is dead at his hoine
no"r Old Dominion. this county, ar
yer Il brief Illness. He is survived by
MS mother Mrs. Cora CritZcr: five
SISTERS. Mrs. q. .. Lanun airs H. NJ
fiackct. aud Mrs. l.. II. Spears, OF
pa Dominion: Mrs. j. ~ Snead and
three brothers, ". A. Cr!,zcr. Erncsi
ritter and }. 4. crit1cr. OF Old Do
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Mrs. SnIIic r. I,rIrh,,,,,,

NCIiKUNG. VA. Jan. is-Mrs.
Saiiie Brlghtweil. aged IS. widow
of w. =. Brightw.Il. died at her home
here Monday evening Of pneumonia.
She was Miss Adams and a native
OF FRINGE Edward County. Surviv-
ing sons and daughters are Mrs F. /
HOLIDAY. Wilmington. y C.; Mrs
!. r.. Forrest. Raleigh. y. c.: Mrs.
X. L. Anderon. Norfolk: r. w.
we'll and Miss l.. S. Brightwnll
Lynchburg. and ID. W. Brightweil.
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Mrs. Il. w. I,nl,rr1s

LfNCIIBCEG, VA. Jan. IS.-Mrs.
sadie PercSoy Roberts, aged 81 wife
OF N W. Roberts. died her. Monday
evening of pneumonia. she is sur
vi"ed by her husband and three chill
drcn. Woody, Margaret and Elmer:
htr hothcr, Mrs. >. H. Pcrcgoy. I;oa-
nokc. and the following sisters and
brothers. Mrs. J. Paul Dudley san
Diego. Cal: Mrs. q. Errett Miicy and
Mr". Robert Franklin. Richmond:
CHARLES f.. Percgoy. Roanoke, and
j. w. PercEOy. Lynchburg
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M. n. McGuIrr llurIrh.

DANVll.l.E. VA. Jan. is.-Thc fu-
nerii OF william Henry Mcclure. who
died on Saturday night in his SIst
year. was conducted this morning
from the home OF his son. Hunter
holmes Mcclure. Three daughters
ana SIX sons survive. AIRS. Joseph T..
clark and Mrs. John Iialfcrd. OF this
city; Miss Elizabeth Mcclure. of
RICHMOND. Il. II. ana II. liNMcGuirn.
Of this city: w. ii. and +. II. Mcclure.
OF Iebuion. y. g.. and Henry NJ Nc
PURE. OF Richmond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
First .nrcad Line" In Decade.

By AssOCIated PreSS.I
NORFOLK. VA. Jan. ls.-For the
arst time in decade Norfolk will
have a bread line" there being APP
proNimatcly 600 scamcn. OF all ma
tionaiitics stranded here. living from
hand TO mouth. waiting for berth.
Soup kitchens viii bc opened by the
salvation Army. while the Union
Mission Is maintaining open house
for the unfortunates
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
Enrmrr.. Mcr,Ing NJ Anhrr.1.

.fAlFIF!tST, Va, Jan. lS.-N big
farmers meeting was held today In
the courthouse at Amherst y rep
icscntatirc OF the department OF
igriCn'tur" was present and delivered
an address. George IT. Bowles, State
secretary OF tho Farmers Union, and
@. u. Ross. county agent. also made
short talks. Considering the rough
weather and the condition OF the
roads, there was Il very good attend
ance OF farmers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
Tohnc~o Inquiry sun In

DANVlILE, VA. Jan. lS.-The cx-
ccEt!Ve committee OF The Danvilie To-
hacco Hoard OF Trade. which has be-
come board Of inquiry. Will not COM
pIctc us inqGiSition into alleged unfair
practices FOR several days and several
more sessions viii be. held before q
report 10 the tr,,dc organization viii
be submitted.
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William s. McI,,r,on, nj,

uHAIiLOTTESNILL VA, Jan. is.
William S. Mcfarland. aged GS.
cropped dead At o'clock last even
me as hc was entering the gate OF
ms residence on West Main Street.
10 was a native of Madison County.
~. hayinE been born near Oak
his removal TO this city flfteen vnar.
ago surviving ar. his widow and
thr". children. James l.. Mctarland,
OF CrGigsville, Va; Mrs T. l.. Cui-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
Grand Jur, In,,,,,. I,.,,r

W I.NIIITs FIX, y jan. t.---I lac
city grand jur! last evening found
indictments against Leon Ch.lsmore.
Herbert AtheE. john Anderson. Wn-
liam liodp. and l.. T. Carrier. on
charges OF transporting liquor in vio-
laton of state laws. Their trials
were set for january -. All are well
knOwn young mon about town.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
Thon,ns .Io,rpl, ,,,,,,,<

Thomas Joseph MountZ died at tie
Hetreat for the Sick yesterday after
noon AT 5:l5 o'clock lie Was the
husband of Airs. Annie Weiss Mountz
ana Is survived by. hesidcs his wife.
his mother and father. l. j Mount
ana one sister. Mrs. Madeline De-
PORTE Funeral arrangements viii
be announced later
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
wInchrstcr Vat. Cheaper In CAPITAL.

" ~. fITs'' I.I'. ~. JAN. IN.-IIlrK-
DRY NUS ana shclIbarka bourh; i'm
Frederick County ana Skipped from
peek cheaper IN Center Market thar
CITY. than they are in the local mar
kct. ana bccfstcak and other meats
are :ctaiicd cheaper ia the same mar
kct thih ticy are here. accounting 10
4 statement issued today by the
Woman's Civic. League. which state.
That one of its members made Il per-
son;i ihrcstiga;iOn whi!u in washing
ton last week
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
llIIrfOrn Child DIc.

AMHERST, VA. Jan. lS.-Kcrmit
Eurford. small son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell Burtord. died Sunday morning
at IL O'Clock ut the home OF his pa
rents near Sandidges. liis death re-
suited from mcmbranous Group. from
which disease he had been III for only
"a few days. The body was buried
today In the family graveyard.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19

Collins WIS II bank hook showing -
balance ~ 81 cents collins body re-
mained unclaimed at the mor,suc SOW
crnl days.
kccr attributed Collins loss OF FOR
tune TO spcculat!ons in art objects ami
TO losses III real estate
Collins father. who di.l fifteen
years ago. loft = S2.Gc0.0 600 estate. Col
Tins former residence at Stroudsbur.:
WAS the show place OF the city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Funeral OF Mrs. Anr Coon.

Funeral services for Mrs Ann
Coop. aged IS. who died Monday night
at O'Clock At the home of her son.
G. l.. Coop. a22 Cumberland Street,
Will be conducted this morning at II
O'Clock In Henry W. Woody's funeral
parlors. Burial Will he in lakewood.
She is survived by one daughter
Mrs. Lillian Jewell. and one SON. -
L.. Coop.
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wealthy robncc"ni., ncror,ed Better.

DNNNILLE, w. IAN. ls.-:;lipht
Improvement was reported today in
the condition of John T.. Hughes.
wealthy local ,obGcucnist, who was
stricken with paralysis last week and
who il a paticnt.at the General Hos
pitnl.
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To Probe New nern. \ a. Fir,

.-I,,,- q, -, y -. T TT.
NEW BERN: y. C.. Jan. lS-F'irc
department officials here have asked
the State Insurance Department 10
send an INVESTIGATOR TO New Bern
70 MAKE inquiry Into a mysterious
ire which occurred here early tcda..
destroying six residences and their
contents, cntailinS a loss estimated
at $4,000
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Mrs. Martin p,rsor n,..

Ii C!iBURG. VA. Jan. lS.-Mrs.
Martha Parsons. aged about 10 widow
OF j. >. Parsons. died late Saturday at
her nome here. after an illness Of
several months. Her surviving chill
uren are: Mrs. a. Fainter. Natural
ii5r!dEe; Mrs NJ g. Mason. Lynch
burg; Benn.c and Willie parsons. Ro-
anoke. '
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John II. Hall AppoIuscd shrrin.

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. Jan. ls
AT the January term OF the Cir
cult Court Of Madison County. John
I. Hall was appointed sheriff. to sue
coed The late Travis j. Twyinln. who
held the office for thirteen years.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19

Condemn, ion Case. Po,1oonca

~ MI EG.,G, VA, Jan. 1S.-Two
which were To have been tried tbis
week in the Federal District Court
here have been continued for LATER
haring because of n slight indisposi-
ton WHICH prevented Judge Henry q
MCDOWELL from presiding y.
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Lynchl,mre Mail RunnIne II.,

LYNCH BuIUi, VA, Jan. 1S.-RaIl-
chief Clerks Office here report Ina, aIi
kinds OF mail matter is running very
heavy, Chief Clerk Poston declares
that the volume now is heavier than
At has ever been before at this time
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19

Learell. died yesterday at George
Town hospital. III Washington. The
body will he brought TO Richm,,nd
tomorrow afternoon at 100 O'Clock
ionowed by burial services in River
wow I'cnirtcIN
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brown w. nrc.,Irr Dtc,

LYNCHBURG, VA. Jam. lS-,Brown
w. Eressler. 80 years old. died Mon
day at the home here Of his son-in-
Law. Harry T.. Kidd. after Il brief
illness. He WIS a native of COving-
ton. SURVIVING him is one daughter.
Mrs. IL. T.. Kidd.
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Dnn,iiIc Auton,obIIc s,oI,n

DANNIi.LE. VA. Jan. ls.--The third
automobile to be stolen In Danviilc
since Thursday was taken from r.. L.
Ronaids garage some Tim. during the
night by unknown thieves. The two
other cars stolen have been recov-
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nrrovcr Body OF Fireman.

GALVESTON. TENAS. Jan. lS.-A
BODY picked MP late this afternoon al
me entrance 10 bolivar Roads was
idcntihsd tonightl as that OF John
ID. Warner. fireman aboard the tug
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GyeraIl I.lnnt Rcsnmcs Work.

LYNGFIBURG. VA, Jan. 5lS.-.-Thc
NJ G. w. Overall Company has re-
sumed operation OF It's plant here
with full force and on fun time. Tho
pianS Spened Monday after having
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19

pepper and Miss Hannah Mcfarland.
both OF this city. He also leaves two
s.sters. botli residents ~ Cu!pcpcr
County.
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Wis. Hattie May Lnync.

LYNcHBURG. VA, Jan. lS.-Afiss
Hattie May Layne, aged l6. daugh-
ter OF Mrs. j. ID. Layne. died Monday
afternoon nj her home here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19

Captain Tailor Which sank with nj,
hands of Galveston the night OF SIon :
day, January 10.
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shrincr. Meet In ncs ,

Shrincrs Meet In Drs MoIncA In June.
TACOMA. WASH. Jan. lS.-Ellis
Lewis Garetson, imperial potcntate of
that the next meeting of the Shriners
of North America will be held in Des
Moincs. Iowa. June "a. IL and lG
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19
KRAMER GOES TO NORFOLK
Federal Prohibition Commissioners In
Consider Alleged Violations
at Seaport.
\ sSOclltcu Press. ]
IL

D. ]
SCRANTON. PA, Jan. 1S.--Lohn F..
Kramer. Federal Prohibition Com
missioner. will leave tonight for
Norfolk. Va, to consider alleged vio-
lations OF the prohibition law there.
Rural Residence Destroyed by Fire.
iAtLorTiSVlLLE, VA, Jan. is
Tho residence OF j. ~. J. Wood n
farmer, residing near Free Union.
this county. was totally destroyed bv
fire, at $3.50 o'clock this morning. To-.
Scther with most of its contents.
anderson Wood and his wife, who
their belongings. The blaze started
in the garnet. and had made consldl
eralee Roadway before it was dis
covered. Total loss was $4,000
There was no insurance on dwell
ing or furniture. About 800 I'm cur
,rcncy was also burned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-19

MrS. Rosn Willis Dies.
Mrs. Rosa Minis wife of John r
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-02
3 CANARIES, ONE HAM AND
So TAKEN BY THIEVES

Three canaries, IS in cash and a
ham was the loot taken in two small
robberies reported to the police yes
terday and this morning Louis
Adelman, who conducts store at
212 New Brunswick avenue. report
ed to the police yesterday that three
canaries and IS in cash were taken
from his store. while he was a. the
farmers market. Adelnsn reported
that his children saw a man corae
into the store. who they thought
was the milkman.
Lieutenant William Calvin receiT-
cd report this morning from Louis
Smith, who conducts a butcher store
a. sci Amboy avenue .hat a rock
had been thrown through his win
dow some time last night ana a ham
stolen There have been several of
these robberies during the last sew
eral months. ana the loot taken has
been small.
Andy Christopherson, of PSI PROG
pect street. reported to Lieutenant
John Morris about 5:25 o'clock this
morning that someone had taken a
Blue bus out of the yard at that ad-
dress. The lieutenant notified the
officers on duty at the time. but at
er found that the owner had taken
the bus.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-02
WOULD AMEND
DRY MEASURE
Thfee Changes, One Offered
by Senator Brown, Will be
Taken Up Next Monday.
[Ry Eyening Sew, correspondent.


TRENTON, March 2:-Several
important amendments to the anti
saloon prohibition enforcement bill
Will be taken up at the session of
the senate next Monday night; and
were presented in the form of
amendments at yesterdays session
which was the last to be held this
week. The bill has already passed
the House.
The amendments were offered by
Senators Simpson, Hudson county,
and Brown, of Middlesex, Demo-
Gratis, and White, of Atlantic, Parry.
of Essex. Republicans. Senator
Simpsons amendment would bring
the bootleggers before the magis-
trates instead of county judges as
the bill now provides, would also in
clude trial by jury for offenders and
strike out the search and seizure
clauses. Brown wants the bill to
read that the percentage of alcohol
in beer should be the same as that
which may be fixed by congress. He
also wants to strike out of the meas
ure section 16 which makes it a
crime to use wine for sacramental
purposes, in his opinion, Senator
White wants the jury trial feature
added to the bill and Senator Parry's
uhiNhdAhShto WOulu CldIliy lne IAN
guage.
Senator Whitney has introduced
the annual appropriation bill and it
will likely be brought to final vote
in the senate next Monday night.
The bill carries items totaling ap-
proximately $15,723,795.03. 1t is
about s2,500.000 in excess of last
years law and 100000 under the
total budget recommendation of
Governor Edwards one of the iarg-
est items is s1.000.000 for the de-
velopment of the state institutions.
Large sums are also included to
fight the gypsy moth and purchase
a site for a normal school in Hud-
son county.
By a vote of IL to / the. senate
yesterday passed the Mackay bill
reducing the amount of bonds re-
quired to be. furnished road contrac-
tors. Senator Sturgess. of Glouces-
ter. and Whitney of Morris. con-
tended that the state should be fully
protected in the matter of bonds. as
difficulties are met in endeavoring to
collect from the surety companies.
The introducer of the bill and Heath
Of Mercer, both defended the meas
ure as one to help the contractor of
limited means.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-02
LOCAL man PLEADS GUILTY
TO LIQUOR VIOLATION
(By The Associated Press.J

TRENTON, March 2-Isaac
Kaplowitz. of Perth Amboy. re-
tracted his plea in the federal court
today of not guilty to a violation
of the Volstead act and pleaded
guilty. He will be sentenced later.
Was Arrested Here
Kaplowitz. who owns a poultry
establishment at S77 New street.
was arrested about two weeks ago
by representatives from the United
States district attorneys office. and
taken to Trenton. Where the arrest
is made direct by the district attor-
ney's office. the prisoner is not
given hearing before United
States Commissioner John A. Della
ney in this city.
The district attorneys office ac-
cused Kaplowitz of supplying liquor
to John Fingerote, who was arrest
ed by the Monmouth county au-
thorities for peddling whiskey in
Matawan some weeks ago. When
arraig igned in Trenton, Kaplowitz en-
tered plea of not guilty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-02
NATIONAL EDUCATORS
ACT ON RESOLUTIONS

ATLANTIC CITY. March e.-The
resolution committee of the depart
ment of superintendent of the nat
ional education association is in ses-
sion today wrestling with a batch
of resolutions TO be presented before
the convention OF the department.
before it closes Thursday.
One resolution provides for sex in
struction in the schools. and another
provides for religious training. There
is no opposition to both.
Another resolution involves the
recognition of the right of school
teachers TO enroll in the American
Federation of Labor organization,
and in the sex instruction class,
there is opposition by the leaders of
two churches. the Catholic and the
Christian Science. to the latter.
Another resolution calls for great
er efficiency on the part of teachers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-02
GOOD CHANCE:
FOR NAVY. BILL
See Hope of Passing Appro-
priation Measure in Senate
as Session is Continued.
tBy The Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, March 2-The
chances for passage of the, naval
bill were said by senate leaders to
have improved when the senate re-
convened today to continue its
work.
Conferences between leading sup
porters and opponents of the naval
increase were said to have opened
Il path toward a compromise by
which the bill might be saved from
defeat.
The naval bill had the right of
way in the senate, with possibility
of its passage at this session be-
lieved improved by an amendment
designed to bring abo'lt a confer
encc between this country, Great
Britain and Japan.
The amendment originally sug-
gested by Senator Borah was put be-
fore the senate by Senator Edge and
was unanimously adopted.
1t requests the President to call
a conference of the three powers
named, at which the whole question
of naval disarmament would be dis
cussed. sl,af,.. ,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-02
BERGEN GIVEN
SECRETARYSH|P
Chamber of Commerce Direc-
tors Select Local Man to
Garry on Civic Work Here
[By Evening News Corresponds

john +. Bergen, of this city. was
chosen yesterday afternoon by the
secretary committee of the Chamber
of Commerce. consisting of Fred A.
BRIGGS. Frank Dorsey and Ira r.
Grouse Us temporary secretary-man-
ager Of the Chamber of Commerce.
The committee met at o'clock and
after considering several applica-
tions decided upon that of Mr.. Ber-
gen. Mr.. Bergen is at the office of
the chamber this morning getting
acquainted with the work.
Mr.. Bergen was born in this city
and has always lived here. For the
past fifteen years he has been en-
ployed by the Raritan Copper
Works and four years prior to that
was in the employ of the American
Smelling G. Refining Company.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-02
CHARGES five MEN BEAT
HIM UP NEAR COUNTY SEAT

[By Evening News STAN Correspondent.l
NEW BRUNSWICK. March a.
The names of the five men who beat
up Jacob Shlarem of 299 George
street. New Bruins wick. near Wes-
tons mills. on the road leading to
South River. shortly before 5 O'Clock
last night. nave been withheld by the
police. The prosecutors office is
investigating the case. and it is said
that the motive of the attack is be-
lieved TO have been more for picking
a fight than to rob the man.
Shlarem reported to the police
that he was coming to New Bruins
wick, and when he reached the hill.
noticed a truck without any lights.
He suspected a holdup and speeded
up his machine. but the hub caps of
the machine eollided. which resulted
in Shlarem's car being stalled. The
five men jumped on the New Bruins
wick man and beat him up. The
New Brunswick police were detailed
10 the scene and learned who the
men in the party we're.