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Evening star., 1921-01-21

NlCCtlllS dllu LOllOllS
FOR THE SKIN-FEATURING
ONLY THE BEST BRANDS
Honey Almond and Benzoin
Cream. also Benzoip. Glycer-
inc and Rose Water. large
bottle. 35c
Peroxide Vanishing Cream. jar, 29c
Dame Nature Skin Improver,
bottle. 35c and 6Oc
Elcaya Vanishing Cream. jar, 3sc
Elcaya Cleansing Cream, jar, 3sc
Theatrical Cleaning Cream, ~ lib.
boxes. Regular. soc. 35c
Daggett & Ramsdells Perfect
Cold Cream, jar. 2Oc and 30c
Hudnut's Marvellous Cream, jar.
SOC, $1.OO and $1.75
Creme L'Ami. box. 35c
Harriet Hubbard Ayeristocrat Van
ishing Cream. jar. 75c
Hudnuts Violet Sec Vanishing
Cream. jar, Soc
Mavis Cold Cream, jar. SOC
Melba Cleansing Cream. jar.
soc and SIC
Melba Massage Cream. jar, SOC
Melba Greaseless Cream, jar. soc
Pompeian Massage Cream, jar, 47c
Pompeian Night Cream. jar. BIC
Egyptian Cream, jar. 45c
Nadinola Cream, jar, 45c
Colgate's Mirage Vanishing
Cream. jar. 4Oe
Colgate's Ch harmis Cleaning
Cream. jar, 4Oc
Milkweed Cream. Regular, 45c. 33c
Vivaudou's Cream of Almonds.
bottle, '35c and Csc
Du Fours' Massage Cream. jar.
Csc and Soc
Radior Vanishing Cream, jar, $500
Pinauds Creme De Lys. jar. $I.OO
Rigaud's Mary Garden Cold
Cream and Greaseless Cream.
jar. SOC
PALMS R0yal-Main Floor.
Evening star., 1921-01-21
New Ribbons
$l.50 to $3.50 Yard

New Roman Stripes in all the
rich coloripgs, and combinations,
including Henna, Burnt Orange.
Jade, etc. 51z to 8 inches wide.
Special at S1.59 to $3.50 yard.
Evening star., 1921-01-21
Children's
Hair Cutting
Women's Phoenix Silk Hose, $1.95 Pair

dark tan and African brown, at $l95 pair.
Women's Silk Hose, $l.S5
Formerly $3.50 to So. Full fashional pure silk
hose, in silk clocks embroidered fronts. Black,
white and colors All perfect at $1.s5 pair.
Childrens Sports Hose, $1.5O
Wool mixed y length, with fancy roll tops; in
brown green and heather mixtures. Sizes II. All
perfect. At $1.5O pair.
Evening star., 1921-01-21

Girls Winter Hats, II Price
80 in the lot. Made of felt,
velour. corduroy. and velvet.
Odd sizes. at just half Of reg
ular price.
Evening star., 1921-01-21

Phoenix Silk Hose, $l.1O
Formerly $135 pair Women's. Thread silk;
scanned back In black. white and African brown.
At e1.10 pair.
Silk and Fiber Hose, SOC
Formerly 75c to $50 Women's. Special purchase
OF thread silk and silk and fiber hose; scanned back in
plain and Richeleu ribbed; drop stitch; black, white.
and brown. All perfect At pair.
Evening star., 1921-01-21
Ribbons, 81 to S.z5 Yard.

Roman Stripes in the Laydere
effects, in all the new combina-
tions. 2 to 7 inches wide. At
Sl.00 to S3.z5 yard.
Evening star., 1921-01-21
Bingham Dresses, $z.98

Little Tots; in pretty styles
With deep hens, pockets and sash.
Formerly $3.sS, at $z.9S.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
CABLE PLANT
WILL NOT MOVE
Pittsburgh Plant Likely to
Move to St. LOUIS Does
Not Affect Industry Here.

ST LOUIS. May 6:-The Standard
Underground Gable Company, a
100000 corporation of Pitts
burgh, Pa, has decided to move it's
plant and Offices to st. Louis it be-
came known yesterday. Officials of
the company have been in st. Louis
several days looking over available
sites and have settled upon several
locations. A definite selection as to
the location of the new plant will
be made within the next few days.
The Standard company, which
manufactures underground cables of
all sorts, was organized in 1883 and
soon became one of the largest man
ufacturing concerns in Pittsburgh.
1t supplies cables to the largest tel
ephone and telegraph companies in
the country.
Representative of the company
have been in communication with
St Louis manufacturers and busi-
ness men for some time relative TO
the proposed removal of their plant
to this city.
A dinner was given recently which
was attended by representative men
from all sections of the city. The
special advantages which st. Louis
presented to a corporation such as
the Standard company is were out
lined in detail and each man told of
the particular good points of the
part of the city he represented.
1t is understood that the labor
problem was discussed in detail and
was one of the most important topics
of discussion that arose. The COM
Continued on page 81
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Body OF Man Is Washed
Up At Keyport AS Result
Or Storm; Tide Still High

hands.
During the storm on Wednesday
night the wires became crossed. This
gave spectacular display of sparks
and fire, setting the pole on fire
The Monmouth Lighting Company
was notified and they said that they
could do nothing.
DR.. Moss, the dentist on Broadway
received bad burns about the hands
when he atte empted to put the switch
connecting his home in place. The
factory at the corner of Broadway
and First street, could not operate
yesterday on account of motor
burned out with the high current and
shocks received by the manager.
The worse case. however. was the
case of Walker. linotype operator.
with the South Amboy Citizen. Wal
ker was preparing to start the ma
chine to go to work. Before turning
on the current he picked up screw
driver to adjust some part of his
machine. Just as he touched the
machine his body stiffened and he
fell back unconscious on the floor,
badly burned at the face and hands
DIR. J. l.. Weber was called and he
was removed to his home in Perth
Amboy. where he regained con-
sciousness shortly after noon. The
theory of this case is that the high
current jumped the small control
switch on the machine charging the
entire machine.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
NO G. 0.P. FREEHOLDER WILL
Be SURROGATE CANDIDATE

NEW BRUNSWICK, May g.
There has been considerable politi-
cal talk in Republican circles as to
who the likely candidates for sur
rogate on the G. o. p. ticket will be
this fall. tho names of practically all
of the freeholders having been men
toned but those of Director William
S. Dey, Clarence NJ. Eaight, George
S. Applegate and Robert +. Vanden-
bergh have been heard more than
the remaining members OF the boald
1t has been learned from a reliable
source. however, that none of these
freeholders will make the run, hav-
ing been Influenced by Republican
leaders to give up any desires for
tho position of surrogate at present
and keep tho Republican Board of
Freeholders intact.
Some Republican. not a member
of the freeholders, will be the G. o.
p. choice for surrogate but just who
this person is cannot be learned at
the present time. The term of Free
holder Vandenbergh expires this fall,
he having been elected for one year,
last fall as does the full term of
Freeholder Applegate. Both will be
candidates for reelection, 1t is un-
derStOOd.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
SO APPLICANTS FOR AUTO
LICENSES ON FIRST DAY

Eighty-nine applicants presented
themselves for examination at the
hands of the state vehicle inspectors
at the city hall Wednesday. of whom
seventy-tiVe were granted driver s.
licenses. The fourteen who were
rejected will be given another OPP
portunty to pass the tests next
week. 1t was expected that a larger
number would report at the city hall
for examinations as more than 200
permits had been issued. The in
clement weather is believed to have
been responsible for many not ap-
pearing
These state drivers license exam
nations will be held every Wednes-
day at city hall from 0 o'clock in the
T. orning until o'clock in the after
noon in the future. The establish
ment of the mination station in
Perth Amboy will make it conven-
lent for many local people to secure
licenses, as heretofore a trip to New
Brunswick or Newark was made
necessary. Max Gibian, the local
agent, has a clerk each Wednesday
TO issue the licenses to those sue
cessfully passing the practical and
written tests.
Day Old Chicks at Kelly & MrAunden
Co. 27S0-5-6-.t'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
PERTH AMbOY
MAN |SF|NED
HaIpern is Fined $50 -TaIo-
arum May be Sent to the
State Prison.
IRy Evening News star Correspondent

NEW BRUNSWICK, May e.
Several sentences were imposed by
Judge DAILY in court this morning.
Philip Harpern. of Perth Amboy.
was fined $50. following his plea
of guilty to a charge of obstructing
an officer. A charge of assault and
battery against the defendant was
Eolle pressed. Halpern, it is charged,
assaulted Court Constable John c..
Plat when the latter attempted to
serve a writ of replevin on a piano
stored in Halpern's warehouse.
Steve Taloarum, twenty years old,
of William street, Perth Amboy,
fourd guilty by jury yesterday of
breaking and entering the Rippen
Tobacco Company's warehouse in
Front street, that city. was up for
sentence. $500 in Liberty bonds
and $50 in cash were stolen. The
man has served a term in the Rah-
way Reformatery. In the event he
is wanted there for violating his
parole. he will be returned. Other
wise he will be sent to states prison
The term in this case. it is believed
although not stipulated by the
judge, would be from three to seven
years.
John w. Holmes. of Perth Amboy
pleaded not guilty to a charge of de-
serting his wife and three minor
children on March s. Bail was fixed
at $1,000.
Bjauri Bogford. sixty-fve years
old, storekeeper in Perth Amboy
under indictment charged with per-
petrating serious crime on four
teen-year-old girl. pleaded guilty
this morning through his attorney
Emil Stremlau. Upon the request
of the attorney. sentence was de-
ferred for one week. The girl. it was
said. had worked in his store al
times.
Felix Arnold, If New Brunswick,
indicted jointly with Fred Bauric
for conducting a gambling house,
house, would have been sent to
appeared in court and entered a
plea of non Vult. In view of his
former good record and reputation,
he was fined $500. Judge DAILY said
that the co-defendant. Bauric. who
Is now serving a term in the work
prison but for the fact that he is
suffering from tuberculosis and that
confinement would result in his
death.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Germany Takes Demands Face Cabinet Body Of Man Washed Up Kp During Storm
LOCAL ROBBERY GLUE IN new ARREST
BREAK IS EXPECTED SOON
IN LABOR SITUATION

Indications are that some break in
tNe building trades strike in this
city will come within few days. A
conference will be held this after
noon with the master builders and
representatives of the masons union.
and although those interested will
not say that some agreement may be
reached. it is possible that such may
be the case.
A meeting of the master builders
held last night resulted in vote be-
ing taken in which all agreed 10
continue the stand taken by the
Building Trades Association for a
reduction in the wage scale. In
checking up the reduction asked
+ ere and in other cities and states,
it was found that even with the re-
duction granted, the Perth Amboy
master builders would be paying a
larger wage than elsewhere. it is
said.
The Building Trades Association
made it plain today that they are
willing to meet with any union
representative at any time.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
FORCE
*:.GvES Up TOWN
Evacuate Village in Face of
Heavy Artillery Fire From
the Polish Insurgents.
IBy The Associated Press.1

OPPELIN. Selisia, May 1.-TWO
hundred Italian troops command
ed by Colonel Bond, of the British
army, evacuated Gross Strehlitz, a
little over twenty miles southeast
of this city last night.
At that time the town was under
military fire from Polish insurgents.
In making his report to the allied
commission Colonel Bond urged the
necessity of sending reinforcements
laying emphasis on the need of ma
chine guns and am munition.
French officials declare they are
unable to send more soldiers. saying
they are short on men. The Poles
are reported to be in possession of
the entire eastern section of Selisia,
as far north as Rosenberg, which
the commission heard they occupied
yesterday without opposition.
Fighting continues at Ryenik in
southern Selisia. Organization of
civilian police to the number of
5000 to reinforce entente troops is
contemplated.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
SCHOOLS SCL0SE
On JUNE 18TH
Commencement Exercises
Will be Held at High School
on June 29th.
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS
Physical Director H. Evans
Resignation is Accepted by
Board Reports Are Given
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS

The schools of the city will close
June 20 and commencement will be
held June "a, according to the deci-
sion reached by the Board of Edu-
cation at its regular meeting last
night. This date is a little later than
some years but the extended holi-
days that were given during the year
necessitated the action to meet the
requirements of the state law.
The resignation of Harold Evans,
physical director of the high school,
was made last night through a let
ter in which Mr.. Evans thanked the
board for its cooperation with him
and extended his appreciation for
the help he has received. Mr.. Evans
will return to Springfield College in
the fall. The resignation of Miss
Kate Karkus to take effect May 80
was also accepted and Miss Emily
Greene recommended to fill the va
cancy.
Nine bids were received for fur
nishing the school system with next
years coal and all dealers making
the same offer, S12.50 and S12.75
a ton. it was moved that the orders
be divided among the nine who sub
mltted bids, and contracts awarded.
The average attendance of the
pupils in the continuation schools
for the month of April, was partic-
ularly gratifying, according to the
superintendent's report which show
ed that a percentage of $3.50 per
cent on the average enrolment.
The superintendent's report for
Che public schools are as follows:
Total enrolment for April 1876;
average enrolment, 1884; average
attendance. 6.61S; percent of daily
attendance. 91.47; number of cases
of tardiness, SIS; number of pupils
present every day, 2,7S4; number of
classes or divisions. 289: number of
sessions during the month, 40; ses-
sions closed, .: number of visits by
superintendent, 1853; number of Wis
it's by primary supervisor, As; num-
ber Of visits by citizens, 294; homes
represented, 1886; homes visited.
SIS.
The report of the city nurses
showed 81 visits to school buildings;
number of class rooms visited, 177:
number of contagious diseases found
1856; number of cases given treat
ment. $50: general healthfulness of
pupils, good.
The medical Inspectors report
showed eleven visits to schools;
rooms visited 81; pupils examined,
727; contagious diseases found, /;
pupils excluded, 2; times medical
inspector was consulted during the
month, "a; pupils sent to medical
inspectors office ,22; general health
fulness of pupils, good; sanitary
condition of buildings, good.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
CERAMICS HEAD
TALKS ON TARIFF
NV Evening News correspondentI

[Dy Evening News Correspondert.I
WASHINGTON, May 6.-J. r.
Parr, general manager of the Ce-
ramics Company, of Metuchen, n.
j., was given hearing before the
House ways and means committee
yesterday with reference to pro-
tective tariff for the industry with
which he is connected.
Mr.. Parr urged that a tariff be
fixed for ceramics which will pro-
tect the industry from ruinous COM
petition from Germany and other
European countries. The ways and
means committee is now holding
hearings on the permanent tariff
bill.
Just arrived baby chicks Mt Kelly &
McAlinden Co. 2fAO-5-6-2l'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Hide Still High

AS result of the heavy rain and
wind storm of Wednesday afternoon
and night. the waters in this vicinity
are still swollen and an unusually
high tide continues along the coast.
Considerable damage to docks. bulk
heads and the earth embankments
along the water front was done by
the high water and strong waves.
Many owners of small boats. which
had been hauled out along the shore,
and were threatened by the water
Wednesday night. have been moved
by their owners to points farther in
land wherever possible. fearing that
another unusually high tide might
wreck them.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Act i'm Washington Today

WASHINGTON. May 6:-The in
vitation of the allied governments
for the United States to be repre-
eented on the supreme council, rep
aration commission and council of
ambassadors was expected to be dis
cussed today.
Sir Aukland Geddes, British am
bassador presented the invitation at
the state department and soon after
ward Secretary Hughes went into
conference with President Harding.
No official comment was made but
it was said the proposal was being
considered by the President.
1t was believed any direct partici-
patton by the United States would
be confined to reparations and other
economic settlements. or if broad
er course was decided upon it would
be only after complete agreement
vas reached on mandates and other
questions involving the United
States,
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
No Concession BY Ulster

tBy The Associated Press.1
BELFAST, May 6.-The Ulster
unionist party in a meeting called
by Sir James Craig. premier design
ate of Ulster. to hear his report of
his conversation yesterday with Ea-
mon D'Valera the Republican leader,
decided today that Ulster having ac-
cepted the government of Ireland act
could make no further concessions.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Further Conferences
TBy The Associated Press.

NEW YORK, May 6-An attempt
to arrange further conferences IN
this city between stea mship owners
ID. d marine workers who walked out
in protest against a fifteen per cent
wage reduction was being made by
the American Steamship Owners AS
sociation.
All independent operators were
called to meet in the association
Offices and 1t was reported workers
would be invited to attend parley
next week.
The United States shipping board
stated that its sailing schedule had
not been seriously affected.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
NOTICE-WOMAN'S CLUB

4 special meeting of the Womans Club
Is hereby called at the Packer House
dining room on Saturday. May Z. at P.
NJ, for the purpose of presenting amend
,ments to lie constitution. All members
are requested to be present at this time
whether they attend the Annual May
Breakfast 1T noon or not.
The second reading Of the amendments
viii take place at a special meeting of
the club at the Presbyterian Chapel on
Monday afternoon, May at $3.50 o'clock.
The amendments will be voted upon at
the last regular meeting Of the season at
the Presbyterian Chapel on Monday af
ternoon, May %.
BY order Of the president
MRS ]. J. QUINN.
s7G6-5-6-1t. Secretary.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
HOPE To SETTLE
MARINE STRIKE
Chairman Benson Opens Me-
gotiationS With Heads of
Marine Engineers Union.
CONFERENCE IN N. Y.
Attempt is Made There Also
to Wipe Out Differences
Due to Wage Reduction.
CONFERENCE IN N. Y.
IBy The Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, May 6-Hope for
an early settlement of the wage dis
pute which has threatened the gen.
eral tieup of American shipping was
revived as the result of opening of
negotiations between Chairman Ben
son and representatives of the ma
rine engineers in conference with
Secretary Davis.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
To Haye Rummagc Sale

A rummage sale, for the benefit OF
the Home for the Aged will be held
next week in the store formerly oc-
cupied by the McClung Drug Com
pany. The sale will start Monday
and will continue through the week.
Anyone having articles to donate for
the sale is requested to notify Mrs.
Eugene Dieterly or send the articles
directly to the store at 1913 Smith
street
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
High Rents Cited by Labor

CHICAGO, May 6--Hlgh Iehts
which were said to be factor in
making 1t impossible for many
railroad employees to make both
ends meet, We're cited by representa-
tivcs of The big four brotherhood
be fore the labor board, in replying
t. tn. request for reduction CT
wages
Union leaders cited numerous in
stances of increase in the cost of
housing during the past few years
and concurred in previous state
ments, that railroad employees pay
should be increased rather than de-
creased.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Submarine Chascrs Ready

BALTIMORE, Md, May 6:-The
submarine chasers attached to the
naval academy at Annapolis are in
readiness to sail for Baltimore to
meet any eventualities that may
arise from the marine workers
strike. Orders were received to pre-
pare the war craft for service. All
three boats mount a machine gun
on deck and each contains q crew
of twenty men. w. w. Tingle, direc-
tor of operations of the shipping
board, who had asked for govern
ment protection. declared local
police protection inadequate. AT
Least 500 were needed to protect
shipping board property.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Released in Murder Case

lBy Evening News STAT; Correspondent
NEW BRUNSWICK, May e.
Marie Iluk. of Dunellen. who has
been held in the county jail as a
material witness in the murder of
her husband last Saturday, has been
released from custody under $4,000
bail.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Labor Drafts Program

CINCINNATI, May 6.-The prin-
cipals and program which the or
ganized labor forces of the United
States will be asked to support ana
uphold during the next year were
being drafted today.
This declaration when completed
will be Incorporated in the annuai
report and be presented at the an
nual convention in Denver.
While the program is tentative
the trade unions will be asked to
continue against open shops.
Repeal Of antitrust laws, will oc-
cupy a prominent place in the docu-
ment. Resistance to court injunc-
tiOns will also be asked.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Sc ATTACKS DURING WEEK
BY IRISH ON CROWN FORCES
IBy The Associated Press.1

DUBLIN, May 6.-Thirty six at
tacks on crown forces with twenty
eight casualties one fatal, are re-
ported in the weekly summary of
events in Ireland, issued from Dub
lin castle. One hundred and twenty
five ,nternment orders were issued.
making a total of 1888 persons in
teruNI.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-05-06
Small Fire in Store

The firemen were called out at
about 1890 o'clock today to extin-
guish a small blaze in a storehouse
belonging to Joseph Seaman, at the
corner of Penn and Laurie streets.
The alarms was turned in from 81,
corner of Johnstone and Neville
streets.