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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-09
HARDWARE AND SUPPLIES

KELLY & McALINDE.; CO. Hardware.
house furnishings, Eden electric wash
ing machines: Caloric pipeless furnaces.
70 Smith st. Tel. 1850 Perth Amboy.
PERTH AMBoY HARDWARE CO.. re-
tail-toois, cutlery. house furnishing
goods. swholesaie-factory. plumbers
and contractors supplies; largest stock
In Central Jersey. 3i3 Madison Ave.
phone 2100.
THE JONLEE COMPANY. headquarters
for pa IS, varnishes and supplies;
wholesale and retail. 1884 Smith s..
Phone 1880 Perth Amboy. N. j.
ELIZABETH HARDWARE CO.. 1obbers
OF mill and plumbers supplies. heavy
1i1 New Brunswick Ave. Tel. Exchange
1.0-i2i Perth Amboy.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
Watching the
Scoreb0ard

Yesterdays hero - Wee Bernie
Neis. The diminutive Brooklyn
gardener hit a home run IN the
sixth inning that knocked the
Giants into third place and gave
the Robins a 4 to victory.
Irish" Meusel knocked his fourth
homer OF the year and the Phils
beat the Braves to s.
Tierney Pittsburgh's sensational
recruit, tied the score with a single
In the ninth and won it with a
bIngie In the tenth. The Cards were
on the low end Of TO 8.
Carl Mays held Washington hit
less for innings but they got TO
him In the eighth and ninth and
beat the Yanks 10 3. The Bam-
bino got his fifth homer.
Four runs In the second inning
gave Cleveland s TO victory
over Detroh.
Five hits punched in the sixth
inning gave the Cubs three runs
enough TO beat the Reds TO 2.
Singles by McIinnis and Menosky
after Harris had passed two in the
seventh inning gave the REQ Sol
a win over the Athletics
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
RIFLE TEAM WILL
GO TO ENGLAND

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. April 26.-Students OF
the University OF Delaware met yes
terday to organize a rife club. wal
ter d. Holton was elected temporary
chairman and II. r. Cole. executive
chairman. The club will afiiliate
with the National Rife Association.
For the present the Springfield sub
calibre rifles will be used. but Is ex-
pected later the club members viii
use the long range rife.
Negotiations are now under way
for a range on the Elliott farm north
OF Newark. BY an elimination pro-
cess a team OF about eleven college
markamen will be selected 10 go TO
/ England next summer TO compete
against oxford and Cambridge uni
versities. The local club will make
every possible effort 10 be represent
ed on that team. After practicing
| for weeks each college In this coun-
| try with rifle team will select a
team OF three marksmen and then
after contests between these teams a
team Of about eleven OF The best
riflemen will be selected for the
England trip.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
47h Kentucky Derby viii
Be the Race Of a Century

Horsemen are predicting tina. Old
Rosebud's record will be cracked by
this year Derby winner.
Harry Payne whitney's running
marvel. Trystsr. is the fayorlta 10
win.
Tryster won the fastest time ever
run for a uyo year-oid las. year.
winning the Kentucky Jockey Club
stake OF s23.O0O. The colts time
was i.3S 2-5.
The great-hearted horse has six
wins to his credit. lie has never
been beaten.
While the records set by runners
as two-year-oids goes into the dis
card In the Derby event the fact
that Tryster won a mile in the Aut-
umn IN Kentuck has made him the
winter book favorite
stnl, thete IL little 10 choose be-
tween Tryster and Leonardo H.,
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

owned by the MoclellAnd and slmms
stable.
The unboaton Leonardo III. Il yet
TO prove capable OF going tho Derby
route.
Last year tho colt defeated Prud-
cry IN tho Hopeful stake although u
was claimed he was out Of condition
at tho time
In recent trials he has turned IN
one mark OF zoo. The horse was
trained at Hot Springs last winter
and Is In excellent condition.
McClelland and simms have an
other formidable candidate in Bon
Homme.
Gray Lag f. the hope OF Harry
Sinclair the oil magnate. since his
Sl50,000 Inchcape has come up lame.
The most probable starters OF the
Ross stable are Sailing B and Star
Voter. They have been In training
at Havre De Grace. Both are IN fine
shape. They are being handled by
Henry Mcdaniel. who saddled Ex-
tcrmInator when he won the Derby.
other runners. who have strong
backing 20 cop the Derby. are: r. II.
Bradley's Behave Yourself, Black
Servant and Bit OF White; Montfori
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

OF punches. In case he cannot
block. he falls and rolls out OF dan
ger.
The second bout brings together
a pair Of classy 124 Founders.
George Morrow, OF the Third Ward.
and Johnny Perkins Of Philadei-
phia Perkins who has not appear
ed here for a long time Is a great
favorite with local fans and his ap-
pearance on the card alone will pack
half of the house. Morrow has
come to the front with a rush in the
past two months and should give
Perkins a great fight Perkins il
in great shape and Is working out
daily at Jack O'Brien's health studio
IN Philadelphia
The opening bout brings together
one Of the classiest kids that has
ever shown here, Whitley Burke, OF
Philadelphia. a boy who has lost
only two fights out OF 65 contests.
He will meet a tough customer in
Johnny Traub OF Chester. Traut
has appeared here a number OF times
and always gave the fans a run for
their money.
In addition Bearcat Wiggin vii
meet some good wrestler in a finish
bout Solos will be contributed by
Johnny Collins. Joseph O'Rourk'
and William Springer. The Diamond
state Four composed OF Ahearn
Smith, Reid and Turner also vii
sing
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

Keystone Field Club has arranged
a real all star boxing show for
Thursday evening in Pythian Castle,
90S West street in connection with
Che weekly smoker.
The wind up brings here the
toughest boy ever brought here to
SAGE Mickey Norris Jimmy Bel
mont OF Philadelphia, who just re-
Gently won the los ID. amateur
championship OF Philadelphia Since
turning professional. Belmont has
won four straight fights and will
give Mickey the fight Of his life.
Belmont comes from a family OF
fighters and is a brother OF Ray and
the famous Jos Belmont This is
a final test for Morris as his man
ager intends to send him after big
ger game II he comes through with
the fight Mickey is training daily
at the Keystone Field Club and will
be in great shape when he enters
the ring on Thursday.
The semi wind up Is also attract
ing considerable interest bringing
together Battling Barnes the local
knock out artist and George Russell
Of Philadelphia Russell comes
here with a record OF eight straight
wins over some Of the best boys in
Philadelphia This will be a real
test for Barnes. as Russell is in FIRST
class shape
The main preliminary brings to-
.gether KID johnson OF this city and
Joe Belmont Of Philadelphia Bel
mont in this lght IN giving away sir
pounds. However this should not
handicap him any az Belmont is con-
sidered the toughest fiyweight IN
Philadelphia This win be the
classiest boy johnson has ever me-
in this city Johnson has beer
o coming TO the front rapidly Of late
and should give Belmont a greai
fight johnson Is also working oul
. daily at the Keystone Field Club.
The three round bout brings to
gether the two greatest fighting ae
% tors in the world Soldier Stokes o.
this city and Johnny Smith of Phil
adelphia- These men have me
q twice before at the Castle and pu
up such a Streaming bout that the,
we're rematched Stokes says N
will knock Smith out this time bu
all fans win agree that he has SOM
o job on his hands as Smith has any
thing beat that ever appeared her
in the line Of getting out Of the wa,
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

LOUISVILLE. Ky.-The forty
seventh Kentucky Derby which will
be run May at Churchill Downs
will be the race OF a century.
A record number OF horses will
leave the post.
That a new Derby time for the
mile and a quarter will be hung up
seems certain.
Last year n colts faced the start
ers. marking the largest field that
ever ran In the historic classic.
This year probably 20 or 20 blue
bloods will start.
The Downs track has been recon-
structcd and made faster. The early
spring has given trainers longer 20
condition runners The stake OF
$50. 900 offered for the winner is the
richest ever put up.
Old Rosebud's time OF 2.03 rs for
the Derby race Of 1914 has never
been equaled.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
bronze WANTS A LOT.

The Delaware Bronze A. c. base
ball team was delayed on satur-
day because OF wet grounds. Next
Saturday they will play East End
az Eighth avenue and Duncan
street and expect a lively contest.
The following players are requested
10 be az Eighth avenue and Duncan
street at $50 o'clock wednesday
evening; V. Dillon. Clayboss. ID.
Thomas. r. Hail. +. Lafferty. John
son X. Gardener, Duffy. Baker and
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
ow the Race Stands

With two new entries. ]. f.
Rhoads & Sons and the Bankers
ard Brokers Club, the Newspaper
League will make a restart tomorrow
afternoon with four twilight tussles
~ the superhuman variety. The bill
for the day. with umpire assign
ments, is announced above
According to schedule. clubs will
battle tomorrow with teams tnat
played other entries last week, so
that the results viii give all the con-
testing mines a pretty good line on
what they viii be up against during
the season- The caliber OF the Bank
ers' and Brokers is pretty well as
cGrtained by this time. as they have
met several aggregations Of the
strength Of the clubs in the league.
The ability OF the Belt Makers will
be determined from their showing
against the Jack Jugglers tomorrow
The Journal will be given the acid
test, 20 far as their league struggles
are concerned. when they mix thing'
With the ElkR The antlered crew
displayed. by their decisive victory
over the Star, that they are serious
contenders for the gonfalon- Jerry
Greene and Iry Wratten have round
ed up a combination OF tossers thai
would make any other in this necl
Of the woods stir to beat them.
One game that viii attract a grea'
deal OF attention will be the tilt be
tween Jim STEMS Kiwanians and Bill
Stewards Sunday Star aggregation
Both these teams went down to de
feat in their initial contest. Only I
tie will keep one or the other out o
the win column.
The News will face a determine,
bunch Of ball players In the Alc'
club. It's a oinch that Brady and hi
bunch will be out there to repea
1.-The stunt OF the Journal. but the.
won't have easy pickings at that
Alec is all set 10 mark up one on tn
victory side OF the ledger. while the
News will try 20 prove that II is a
good as. II not better than. the Jour
snal
shove OF. boys Wen see wha
we shall Sec"
No Meeting Tonight
Several OF the managers in thu
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
'How THE CLUB WAS FORMED"

How the Club Was Formed" a
three-act play. was given last even
ing in Epworth NJ. f. Church. for
the benefit OF the Woman's Home
Missionary Society OF that church.
The play was presented by the mem
bers Of DR.. Milton II. Stine's Bible
Class OF Holy Trinity Lutheran
Church
In addition 70 the play, several
mandolin selections were given by
the Y W. c. A. mandolin club, a
piano duet by Mrs. f. Brad and
daughter, and several songs by the
Ladies' Trio, composed OF Mrs
Madeline johnson. Mrs. Richard
Hawking and Mrs. Cuddy. A tenor
solo was given by Fred Stierle, and
songs by Hahn Taylor. Douglas
johnson entertained with a read
ing.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

Jones John 3. Reardon; r. w.
O'Brion'a Pluribus; II. Goose's Red
Legs G.. l. Blackford's Centlmeter.
Bud Fishers MuskalionEe; A. B.
Gordon's FRntoche. and Charles A.
stoneham's Billy Barton.
Billy Barton n far advanced IN
training, having come from Havana,
whore he won the Cuban Derby.
J. K L. Ross has 10 entries. His
Star Voter and Oriole are his best
bets. Oriole Is a good mud horse.
Star Voter won the Cincinnati trophy
last summer.
Last year Paul Jones, an out
aldor. won.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
KTWANIs BALL TossERs ACTTvE

The Kiwanis Club baseball team
will play the University Of Delaware
at Newark Friday afternoon at 4
O'Clock. standard time. The Kiwan-
ians will leave Wilmington at 4
o'clock, daylight time. Tomorrow
afternoon the Kiwanis team will play
the Sunday Star team in the News
paper League.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
NEWsYs no PRACrICE.

Morning News OF the Newspaper
League VIII practice this afternoon
on the Eden Park diamond at J
o'clock. skipper Soup" Brady
wants these fellows 10 report:
Allen, 8. Manlove. Tolliver. Con-
very, Mclaughlin, Brady. r. Man
love. Long. Reed. Tasker. Address.
Blackwell and sailaway.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
sT. THOMAs GONG. Too.

Twilight ball will be put on at
Second and DUPONT streets this
season by St Thomas. which has re-
organized under the leadership Of
Manager Grant He has signed
some OF the best talent in the city
including Charlie Fishback, sterling
backstopper.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
RIFLE CLUB SHOOT.

The weekly shoot OF the Brandy
wine Rifle and Pistol Club will be
held tonight over their ranges in the
basement Of the Auditorium. Elev-
enth street west Of Madison. The
new pistol range has bene completed
and two pistol targets installed
They have been thoroughly tested
and found 10 be satisfactory. II is
expected that several pistol shots OF
the city will attend. The rife shoots
will be held as usual.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
Eight NotU In League;
NelUsy Set For Second

Newspaper League have a misunder-
standing to the effect that a meeting
will be held tonight. President
Davies said this morning that none
had been called, and that there Is
no reason for one Names Of players
signed and those released should be
sent TO this Office and they will be
announced through these columns.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

Mclaughlin Delaware Bronzs
would Ike 10 arrange games with
Defiance Travellers. Eleventh Ward.
helrose, Atlantic City, Al-Cubans.
Black Sox. Baltimore Black sox.
Brooklyn Royal Giants Smyrna.
Madison Stars, Jefr resreau's Bears
and Dover. Send challenges 10
Henry Councilman. s1s Eighth ave-
nue. or Delaware Bronze
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
Keystone Promises You
the Best, Boring Fans

KEYSTONE SMOKER BOUTS
For Thursday Eve. Pythian
Castle
Wind Up
Mickey Morris. 1O5 10. cham
pion Of Wilmington VS.. Jimmy
Belmont OF South Philadelphia,
rounds
Semi Wind Up
Battling Barnes Wilmington
X. o. artist vs.. George Russell,
OF KensingtOn. 8 rounds.
Main preliminary Kid John
son VI. Jos. Belmont. rounds.
Three round bout Soldier
Stokes Of Wilmington W Johnny
Smith Of Philadelphia, 6 rounds.
2nd bout George Morrow,
Third Ward. W. Johnny Perkins.
6 rounds.
Opening bout Whitley Burke,
South Philadelphia vs.. Johnny
rraub, Of Chester. s rounds.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
Where They Play.

Journal VS. Elks Harlan Field
Umpire, Jack McGowan-
Rhoads w Bankers. Rockford No
/. Umpire. Hastings
Alec vs. News Eden No 4 I'm
pire Wintrup-
Kiwanis VI star. Eden No l. Um-
pire, Magi1l
How the Racr Stands
Evening journal., 1921-04-26
WHO WANTS SuDDLEaowNY

The Aiddietown Athletic Associa-
tion has several open dates IN June
July. August Any .irst-class teams
wishing dates should address Rob-
ert b. Jones. secretary. Afiddletown,
Del
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

In the fall and winter just past,
the strength and soundness Of Ameri-
can business institutions we're put to
unprecedented test
Concerns that rode safely and stead
lily forward. as the commercial barom-
eter dropped, earned a new respect
and confidence.
Of these. Firestone is a notable ex-
ample. 1t would be hypocritical to
deprecate our own pride in Firestone S
record or to minimize our qualification
in Fhestone's present position in the
industry.
Such honest satisfaction is only nat
ural. We see today the fulfilling of
what Firestone men have worked for
Firestone' S sposition stands clearly de-
fined in the mindof the tire-using public,
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

Most Miles per Dollar-the estab-
lshed Firestone standards under
stood and accepted now as never
before
The future is bright for the
Firestone dealer because he has earned
the car owners trust.
He has a product of exceptional
quality. Back of him is an organiza-
ton solidly built, possessing adequate
resources, long experience and an en-
viable record for fair dealing.
From the man who puts his name
on the tire to the man who puts the
tire on your car the whole Firestone
organization is equipped and ready to
serve the fast multiplying army OF
FireStone users.
Evening journal., 1921-04-26

Frank Baker n allowed 10 play
Cause lands said he could
But Miller Huegins may object
With Rockies going good
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-02-10

Announcement II made that the
regular annual meeting OF the Twin
Falls Counts Bean Growers assocla-
ION will be held Saturday afternoon.
February u. AT the Rural high
school building here,
Everyone Interested In bean grow
ing h urged 10 be present. The
aeeting h scheduled 20 commence
AZ two O'Clock.
The temporary organization Of
the Southern Idaho Bean Growers
association held meeting al Twin
PALS Yesterday afternoon. AT which
lime the members discussed the adj
visibility OF forming permanent
cooperative bean growing association
along the California plan that has
been so successful In helping the
farmers OF California tn their mar
ketiDg problems.
Ray l.. shearer Is president OF the
temporary organization formed at
Twin False some time ago.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-02-10
SLACLE BOUND
OVER TO THE
DISTRICT COURT
Charged With Murder Of q. n. Nc
Cuilom In Twin Falls
Recently

In the probate court In Twin Falls.
Monday morning. Edward l.. Slagle.
formerly employed by Schildman and
Case, in their sheep business. waived
preliminary examination and has
been bound over To the district court
for trial, ON the charge OF murder
ing G.. ii. McCollum. Option OF bail
was not allowed.
Slagle. on arraignment last week
in the probate court. entered denial
OF guilt To charge OF first degree
murder. The next sitting OF the dis
trict court will be In May.
AT Monday mornings appearance
in the lower court about 100 specta-
tors were present. Many OF these
were friends or persons having a
slight acquaintance with the accused.
Attorney w. p. Guthrie appeared
for Slagle. and made all the necessary
legal statements for his client. W.
Il. Slagle. brother OF the accused. re-
siding at Kettle Fails. Washington.
was also with the prisoner. The
brother came here last week to assist
his kinsman and to make plans for
defense at the coming trial. W. Is.
Slagle says his brother never has
been a vicious person. and expresses
the belief that he never would have
shot a fellowman had he not been un-
der sternest proyocation and in self
defense. Edward Slagle. according
TO the Washington relative. served
in the Spanish-American war. and fol
lowing that strife became addicted TO
nomadic habits.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-02-10
TAKES MONEY AT POINT
OF GUN FROMDRUGGIST
FRIDAY NIGHT

OF the proverbial shifting OF eyes ano
feet. and the transaction was com
pleted with as much dispatch as il Il
had been praetieed. There are N,
local clues excepting that which In.
dictates the man was horseback.
Might Have Been Horseback
Glen Showers asserts that between
eight and nine o'clock. Friday. as he
was passing the Eaton Roller Mills
near the o. S. l.. tracks. he sa wa sad
died horse. tied in the shadow of the
building. He remarked TO his com
panion that il seemed peculiar to tie
a horse in such an out OF the way
place at that time OF night. but tho'i
nothing more OF the matter.
All evidence SENS to point TO the
fact that a similar holdup committed
at Bull exactly "a hours later. was
the work OF the same man.
Similar Robbery az Bnhl
II was on Saturday night at $50
O'Clock that man of similar appear
ance. walked into Skaggs grocery
store at the west end metropolis and
covered f..e four clerks. and two Gus
toners that were in the store. In
this instance. however. the bandit is
said TO have had red hair. wore a hat
instead of a cap. and concealed the
lower half OF his face with blue
handkerchief
He entered the established by side
door. and quickly covered the clerks
and occupants with his revolver. He
ordered the manager OF the store to
the cash register. and calmly took the
money therein. The amount taken is
said TO have been $500.
diligent search throughout the
county has been made the past week.
and the authorities state they have
every reason to believe the daring
robber will be captured.
Owyhee Robbers Susuicioned
Coming as IL did so soon after the
holdup of the Bruneau pool hall In
Owyhee county. a week ago Sunday.
night. in which three masked bandits
robbed the establishment and its oc-
cupants OF $1,000. many are inclined
to think that the same parties are
implicated I'm the local affairs.
or the three men who committed
the Bruneau crime. one was cap
tured and is now in jail in Silver
City. while two OF them made good
their escape, after being oyertaken
and shot at by officers between
and Boise.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-02-10
COLLECTOR OF
INCOME TAXES
HERE NEXT WEEK
Filler VIII be First Town in County
Visited in 1920 Tax Drive

The deputy collector OF the 1920
income tax reports will be in Filler.
Monday and Tuesday OF NEXT week.
February IA and Is.
j. Y. Haight, will be the collector
who will be here on those dates. HIS
itinerary in this county will begin
with Filler Monday. and will be com
pleted at Twin Falls. March Is.
The schedule for the income tax
drive Is as follows:
Filler. February Ia and Is.
Bull. February 16, II. rs, 10. 20
and 81.
Kimberly, February 22 and 30.
Hansen. February "a and rs.
Murtaugh. February &c and 81.
Twin Falls. March to Is, inclu-
sive.
Deputy Collector Haight makes
the following statement:
Every person having an income
during the year 1920 f. hereby adyIs-
ID to balance up their books imme-
diately and ascertain how they stand
for said year. and see that the proper
report Is made 10 the Collector Of In
ternaI Revenue. at Boise, Idaho. on
or before the 18th day OF March.
1871
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-02-10
FINANCES OF
LOCAL SCHOOLS
IN GOOD SHAPE
No Shortage of Funds Here ~ l. the
Case Ina Some Other scho0i
Districts

The finances OF Independent,
school district number -four. and Ru-
raj high school district number one,
the two local school district units.
as are in as good or better shape
than they have ever been. according
TO the board OF directors OF the two
districts.
The financial stringency. which now
eonfronts several school districts in
the state does not apply locally. and
there is plenty Of money In the
treasures OF both districts.
+. c. Graves, clerk OF the Rural
high school district. characterized
the financial condition OF the dis
trict as fine"
The board hopes TO be able TO re-
duce the levy this year from TO G
mills" he said. Last year the levy
was reduced from s to 7 mills. indi-
eating that leyies for the district are
49, 49, H''ttH'f aHA VIII tuHtlIut W
be
w. A. Shear. clerk OF Independent
district number one. stated Yesterday
that the finances OF the district were
In excellent shape. with more than
sufficient money to meet all demands
on the district.
Due to recent change IN clerks.
the books Of the district are now be-
ing audited. and as soon as the coun-
~ treasurer makes the tax allotment.
the district will receive additional
funds" he said.
Local taxpayers are congratulat.
ing themselves on the Judgment dis
played by local school district Off
cials. in not permitting the districts
treasures to be depleted. as Is the
case In numerous districts turnout
the state.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1921-02-10
ANIMAL Filler woNAN's GLIB
DINNER PLEASING AFFAIR

One Of the enjoyable social events
OF the season was the annual Filler
woman's club dianer given at the
Rural high school building Thursday
night Of last week. The dinner was
given BY the members OF the cluh
IA honor OF their husbands.
Under the direction Of Miss Beu-
lah Rosser and Miss Board. the do
nestle science class OF the Rural
high school served the dinner 10 the
seventy-flse guests present
Following an invocation by Rev.
c. z. Deal. pastor OF the n. p. church
the following program was given.
Piano duet. the Misses Otto; vocal
solo. Mrs. r. y. H&ag: vocal solo. Mr..
Leonard wood: vocal solo. Mrs. o.
p. Dnvall: humorous readinss. Har-
old Musser: Mrs. ~ NJ. Truitt ac-
the vocal numbers on this
piano.