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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
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The statement issued some time
ago upon the location of the new city
stables IN New Brunswick avenue
and which disturbed the board who
had looked ahead and realized that
some time in the future, an isolation
hospital ought be built on this site
resulted in the communication with
the health authorities with the alder
men. 1t was found. that the con-
templated stables, while located
upon the lots. will not be on New
Brunswick avenue. but Neville street.
and thus will moi interfere with any
building which the health board
might contemplate for the same
property on New Brunswick avenue.
1t was decided last night that
greater publicity be given all the
clinics of the city by advertising upon
the moving picture The
health officers will get in touch with
the theatre managers and will ar
range for the showing of appropriate
slides daily.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

BILE way of her aiding the families.
as the fathers and sons are out OF
work. She then appealed 10 the
Fords branch. who did all in their
power to better the conditions OF
those who they find needy.
on several occasions work has
been found for the bread winners
of needy families and food has been
supplied till money is once more
coming into the home. Food and
other supplies have been made TO
several other cases for a length OF
time, and aid rendered till the per-
sons in poor circumstances are able
to provide the necessities of life.
Mrs. T Wesley Liddle, chairman
Of the local branch, has given much
Of her time and efforts TO help
others and put before the public
the good that a woman's organiza-
ton can do in a place and the in
tention that will be carried out by
the Fords Woman's Club.
The branch has established a
record that this place a hold up
as an example to other places who
have a woman's organization or
contemplate starting a woman's
club, residents here claim.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
ACCIDENT
At METUCHEN
One Man Injured When Car
Turns Over in Ditch. High
way EmpIoye Is Hurt.
IBy Evening News Correspondent

- w.
METUCHEN. March 9.-One per-
son was injured ana three others
shaken up when a touring car in
turning out for a truck. on the Lin
coin highway, near this borough to-
day. fell over on its side. The in
jured man Is Stewart Correll OF
Throop avenue, New Brunswick. an
employe on the Lincoln highway,
who was digging out a ditch on the
side of the roac and was struck when
the car turned over.
The car Is owned and was driven
by w. Howlet of 1922 West Somer-
set street. Philadelphia, who left
New Brunswick shortly before 8
o'clock this morning for Metuchen.
As he attempted to pass the truck
ear this borough. his car skidded
on the we pavement and turned over
on its side, striking Cornell. who was
working on the side of the road and
breaking his leg. He was removed
to the st. Peters hospital in New
Brunswick in the Red Cross ambu-
lance from this city.
The damaged car was taken to
George Ainscow's garage. and vas
held until the prosecutors office
could question Correll, who denied
that Howlet was to blame for the
accident.
Howlet, in the meantime, had EN-.
ployed John A. Bowers of Metuchen,
to take the car to his garage and re-
pair it. When Bowers went to Aims
cows garage for the car, Ainscow
refused to let him have 1t. and after
some words between the two men,
Bowers had a warrant issued for the
arrest of Ainscow on an assault
charge. The car was finally turned
over to Howlet and placed in Bow
er's care.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
CITY BRIEFS

A marriage license was recent
" issued TO Wask Lech and Frances
Lymusiak. of this city.
-Middlesex Lodge No. 1897, G..
U. o. of o. F., will entertain the
grand master and his staff at a
meeting Of the lodge. tomorrow
night. All members of the lodge
casion TO be conferred with the
necessary degrees.
The First Wesleyan Methodist
Church prayer service, Thursday
evening at 1880 o'clock, will be held
at the home of Mrs. Lars Larson,
81 Madison avenue Rev. A. r.
Wachtel, of Jersey City, will be the
leader and all are welcome.
Bible study will be taken up at
the regular meeting in the Seventh
Day Adventist church tomorrow
night at 1880 o'clock. The speaker
of the evening will be Rev. ]. T.
Ottosen. of Brooklyn, and his lee
ture will be illustrated with religious
slides. The service will be in Danish
and all the Scandinavians of the city
are invited TO attend.
"A membership campaign was
inaugurated by Goodwill Camp, No.
81, Woodmen of the World, at it's
meeting at Woodmen hall. This cam
palEn VIII run from MdICl l ullll
December 81, OF this year. There
Will be three prizes awarded TO the
ones bringing in the largest number
of members during the period. Dis
trict Manager Emil Frey has offered
a gold watch as the first prize in
the contest, and the camp has de-
cided to present two prizes for the
second and third winners. The sec
ond prize will be a gold badge
similar to the one given the counsel
commander on the expiration of his
term of office and the third prize will
be a Woodmen ring. Counsel Com
mander John keist was in the chair
and conducted the meeting.
A number OF members of Mid
dlesex Council. No. hoo, Royal Ar
canum. turned out to the meeting
last night on the occasion of the
visit of Past Grand Regent Herring
to the council. Regent Joseph Mes
senger was in the chair and received
the distinguished visitor. He intro
duced him TO the assemblage fol-
lowing which the past grand regent
made an address.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
JUDGE DAILY
WARNS HAGERTY
Tells Attorney to Be Careful
in Challenging Jurors in
Booze Case.

tBy Evening News STAN Correspondent
NEW BRUNSWICK, March o.
Judge Peter +. Daily this morn
ing warned Thomas Hagerty, coun-
sci for Milton S~wartzbaugh of New
Brunswick. who is being tried for the
Illegal sale OF liquor. 10 be careful
in challenging jurors. The court
maintained that after a lawyer con-
sents TO a juror, he cannot challenge
the man. There was considerable
trouble in picking the jury, which
resulted in the court saying the
drawing was irregular. and ordered
the jury to be repicked. Assistant
Prosecutor John L. Toolan is rep
~resenting the state.
The state has two witnesses to
prove that the defendant kept liquor
in a safe in his garage at 27-29 AL
bany street. The first witness
Charles Riggs told of purchasing
liquor on numerous occasions from
August to November. for So a pint.
This witness claimed the owner of
the garage took quart bottles of
liquor from the safe and filled small
er bottles.
The defense will attempt to prove
that Riggs testimony is given be-
cause he is employed by the Wicker
Bros. storage battery company, COM
petitors OF the defendant.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

The Sick Benefit Society Fremad
elected their officers at their meet
ing in Woodman's hall in Hobart
street last Monday night. Mrs. Anna
Hansen was elected president and
the other officers were named and
elected as follows: Vice president,
Mrs. Christina Frank: treasurer.
lens Poulsen; recording secretary.
Mrs. liver Larsen; financial secre-
tary. Mrs. Anna Lund: d~oorkeeper.
Mrs. Smith: auditors. Mr.. Christian
sen. Miss Katrina Miller and Miss
Nielsen. Mrs. liver Larsen was elect
ed to the office of recording secre-
tary for the fourteenth consecutive
year.
Arrangements were completed for
a social hour after the next meeting
Monday night. March 81, and the
committee will serve refreshments
of coffee. cake and sandwiches.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Fords Women Aid Many
Needy Families; Work
For Those Unemployed

[By Evening News stan correspoudsnt.l
FORDS. March 9-The Fords
branch of the Woodbridge Woman's
Club has established a record in the
past few months that is a credit to
a woman's organization in any
community. The members Of the
club of this place have fully lived
up 10 their intention and have done
work in this place that has bene-
flied and aided many persons in
Keasbey and Fords. They are re-
ceiving praise from all sides for the
efforts they have made in relieving
some of the needy families of these
sections that otherwise would have
been in extremely poor circum-
stances.
Miss Rose A. Nash. district nurse,
whose duty Il is to render aid to the
children Of this section, has report
ed several cases of families who
needed help at once to the Fords
branch. and on every occasion the
members of the Woman's Club here
took steps to aid those in need. Miss
Nash finds many cases of persons
who are in "a on her daily trips.
and she finds that there is no posi-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
DISTRICT COURT

A verdict for the plaintiff for
s207.66 was rendered by a jury in
the case of Christian Skivesen
against Mary Alice Mullen. which
was tried before Judge C. C. HON.
mann in the morning and afternoon
sessions of the district court yester-
day. The jury was out about half an
hour before returning with a deci-
sion in favor of the plaintiff.
Action to ecove money due on
a verbal contract for mason work
done by the plaintiff. Skivesen.
through Adrian Lyon, was brought
tiff claimed hat no effort had bean
made to pay the money due and
hal refusal to settle the bill had
been made shortly after the work
had been completed on the houses.
The defendant, Mary Alice Mullen
represented by Andrew Wight,
claimed the reason that bill had not
been paid was on account of being
overcharged by the plaintiff and
that only sos was due the plaintiff
In a set off in the state of demand
filed by the defendant claim was
made for s19s.9S as an overcharge
on the work done.
The jury consisted of Thomas Gar
retson, Edward NJ. Anderson. Peter
Johnson, Benjamin Rubright. John
Dickson, James McDermott, James
Henderson, Joseph Levine, M.
~Schwartzstien, Louis Weinberg, A.
Beckoff and Harry Spivak.
While the jury was finding a ver-
dict, one other case was disposed of
Judge Hommann rendered a decis-
ion iii favor of Zeitel & Zuckerbaum,
represented by Jacob b.. Joselson. for
s67.95 against Ferdinand Kazar.
Action was brought to money
due on goods sold on a book account,
and 800 was claimed in the suit.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
BOY SCOUTS

The meeting of Troop Z, held at
the high school last night, was well
attended by visitors from Troops 3
and 6 at which time DIR. Fritz Abegg.
a member of the executive board of
the local council awarded one first
class badge to George Forman. In
all, twenty-six tests were passed in
the past week. including two merit
badge tests. DIR. Abegg gave a very
interesting talk which proved a
great inspiration to the assembled
scouts. Three new applications for
membership were made and two ten
derfoot badges awarded.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
PERSONALS

DIR. and Mrs. Heman Anderson.
of Market street, left recently for
the Virgin Islands. West Indies and
South America, where they will re-
main until the latter part of April
or the first of May.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Leason, of
Metuchen. were the guests of Mrs.
Anna Moore, of Brighton avenue.
yesterday.
Joseph Dem arrived yesterday TO
join Mrs. Dem at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Charles H. Hughes, of
Gordon street, after an extended
visit with his parents in R~oseburg,
Oregon.
Fulton tanning. of Stephens In
stitute in New York. is spending
some time with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. M. tanning of Kearny ave-
nue..
DR.. and Mrs. E. Werner Peterson
have returned from their honey
moon and are residing with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Peterson. of High street.
Mrs. Walter Saywell, of Caldwell,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. William
Meshrow of Gordon street.
Mrs. James Chalmers. of East
Orange, formerly of this city. Is the
guest of Mrs. w. H Whittemore,
of Kearny avenue.
Charles Seguine, who has been
seriously ill at his home in Rector
street for the past several months,
is slowly improving.
Miss Emma Meshrow, of Gordon
street. has returned after spending
several weeks at the home of her
sister. Mrs. H. C. Laing. of Philadel-
phia. Pa.
Miss Edna Morrall. of Jersey City
was the week end guest of Mrs.
Charles Seguine, OF Rector street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hansen, of
Laurie street. are the parents of a
son born last Monday.
p. j. Hanley. of Chester. Pa. spent
the week at the home of Mrs. Eu-
genia Nielsen of Brighton emu !.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Flynn. of
Harrington street. are entertaining
their niece. Miss Jennie Flynn. a
nurse of the Friends hospital in
Frankfort, near Philadelphia. Pa.
Mrs. Flynn and guest visited friends
and relatives Bayonne and Elizabeth
over the week end.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
MAY TRAIN LOCAL POLICE
OFFICERS At n. Y. SCHOOL

Chief of Police Niels j. Tonnesen
and Alderman John Sofeld, chair
man OF the police committee of this
city, attended the police conference
OF police heads Of cities in the
metropolitan area in New York yes
terday. The conference was called
by Police Commissioner Richard
Enright. A committee of fifteen
was appointed to devise a plan for
cooperation and Commissioner En-
right was named chairman. Forty
police representatives were present
at this conference.
Police Commissioner Enright
pointed out to those assembled at
the Police Club that he intended TO
apply the idea of better police CO.
operation to the entire country, will
carry on this work at the national
convection to be held In New York
from May 2 TO Z. He spoke of a
central Office at New York or Wash
1ngton where all crime could be re-
ported, and all police information
exchanged.
Charles C. Fitzmorris. chief Of
police of the Chicago police depart
ment, was impressed with Commits
sioner Enright's plan, and will carry
the work into the west.
Prior TO the conference $50 police
recruits gave an exhibition. Chief
Tonnesen and Alderman Soield
were impressed with the work of
these men, who completed their
training courses last night. making
them ready for assignment to duty.
During his address Commissioner
Enright urged the police heads
present to send men 10 New York
for training courses, and it is likely
that the local chief will give the
matter serious consideration. This
-sr4rrAaERiAesially aids the men in
doing their duty, the chief stated
today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

Miss Florence feathers entertain
ed twelve of her associate teachers
of the Grammar School at her home
in High street Tuesday afternoon be-
tween the hours of 4 to 6 O'Clock.
The guests enjoyed a happy social
hour with musical selections and
readings and the hostess served re-
freshments.
Those present were the Misses
Pauline Philo, Elizabeth Doris,
Grace Carmen, Wealthy Heinzel-
man, Caroline kimball. Rose Brody,
Rose Cheshansky, Maize Trainer.
Esther Kramer, Ellen Ostrye, Mrs.
Bard, Mrs. G. w. Parisen and Mrs.
A. +. Leathers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Prof. Bartlett to Speak

During the past year the popular
study book for regular monthly
meetings of the missionary societies
of the city has been The Bible and
Missions" a book which all have
found a most interesting piece Of
literature. For this reason the
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist church have secured
Professor l.. j. Bartlett. of the local
high school, assisted by Principal
Mark r. Letter. TO give an illustrat-
ed lecture on the entire book, this
coming Friday night in the church
on Madison avenue. The evenings
program will also include musical
numbers and all of the societies and
other interested people are invited
most cordially to be present on that
night A silver offering will be taken
up during the evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
ARREST NEAR CHICKEN
COOP; POLICE PROBE

John Chakosky. of Davidson ave.
nue., was arrested at 2 o'clock this
morning by officers J%orgenson and
Mcdonald when he was found stand
ing in the shadow of a tree near a
chicken coop. Chakosky had in his
possession at the time a chisel and
file. He was remanded for an in
vestigation. Chakosky, according to
the police, was a member of the
Stegaway gang" and had been con-
nected with many robberies. He has
served two or three terms in state
prison and has also been confined to
the Railway reformatory.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
To Start Tunnel April f6.

NEW YORK. March "a joint
conference of the New York and
New Jersey tunnel commissioners
yesterday set April 16 as the date for
the ceremony in connection with the
breaking of ground for the New Jer-
sey entrance Of the vehicular tunnel.
The ground will be broken In Jersey
City.
Among those to be invited will be
President Harding and members of
the Cabinet. Governor Edwards.
Governor Miller. Governor Sproull.
former Governor Smith, Mayor Hy-
Ian ana Mayor Hague.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
ARMISTICE CARRIED OUT
PANAMA TO COSTA RIGA
rRy The Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, March 9:-The
armistice concluded between Pana-
ma and Costa RIGA has been put
into full effect along the entire
front. according to information to
the state department here. Dis
patches from Panama city said that
when the Costa Rican order to
withdraw the expeditionary force,
which last week crossed the inter-
national line and captured three
towns, was carried out. Panama
troops sent out to repei them were
also recalled. 1t is understood both
sides have agreed to abide at. the
decision of mediators.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Plan smoker in Woodbridge.

10y Evening News Cor~respondentJ
WOODBRIDGE. March e.-At the
last meeting of Euclid Lodge four
candidates were given the rank of
Knight. The degree team was very
successful and gave the degree with
much effect. The entertainment CON-
mittee is planning a smoker for
members and their friends in the
near future. There were many good
talks given during the evening by
representatives, among which Past
Grand Chancellor Walters of Perth
Amboy spoke of progress made in
the past year in the district. .
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
To Name Officers Later

Due to the inability of the presi-
dent to attend the meeting of the
board of directors of the Home for
the Aged last night in the Parish
House ia Rector street, the appoint
ment of the officers of the Ladies'
Auxiliary was deferred until an
other time. Henry S Hulse, Jr..
vice president, presided in the alb
sence of the president and important
matters were discussed concerning
the new building for home in Rec
tor street. The chairman of the
committee on the new constitution
and bylaws reported on the new
constitution, but no action will be
taken until the next meeting OF the
directors
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Daughters of Isabella Meet

During the Lenten season the
Daughters OF Isabella have little
business of importance to transact
at their regular meetings in the
club rooms in High street. For this
reason last nights meeting after a
short business vas filled for the
greater part with an enjoyable So
cial in which all of the members
participated. The next meeting.
Tuesday night, March 20, will be
one of the most important of the
year and all of the members are
urged to be present at that time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
STATE ST. PROPERTY
SOLD TO MRS. COHEN

Mrs. Zaly Cohen took title to the
property on the corner of State and
Fayette streets in a deal closed yes
terday. The building includes tive
large stores, which face on 324 1926
State street. The sale was made
from William Pavlovsky and Joseph
Joselson to the present owner. and
is a pSrt OF the Charles Woglom
estate. The purchase price is given
at $3S.S0O. This property was sold
about two weeks ago to the former
owners. who again sold il Yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Literature Department to Meet.

The literature department of the
local Woman's Club will be unable
to hold their program as arranged
to be held on Friday of this week
in the Public Library auditorium on
account of the lantern slides failing
to arrive from Trenton. The meeting
will be postponed till Friday, March
IS, at which time the slides will be
on hand and the program presented
on that day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
PhiIafhea at Session

Mrs. Edw. Kinsey entertained the
Philathea Society last night at her
home in Cornell street. The chair
men of the various committees gave
most interesting reports and p~articu-
larly so. was the report of the recent
White Cross Shower for foreign mis-
sions. The hostess served refresh
ments in conclusion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
IN the Matter OF
SAMUEL
Alleged Bankrupt
In Raukruntcv

fa
Alleged Bankrupt
In Bankruptcy
NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to an order OF sale made by the Hon.
Charles +. Lynch. Judge OF the United
States District Court for the District OF
New Jersey. the Receiver herein will sell
at public auction TO the highest bidder
or bidders. at the premises. 81 Washing
ton Ave. Chrome. N. j.. on Wednesday,
the 18th day Of March at two o'clock in
the afternoon the following assets.
stock Of canned goods. groceries,. cleo
trio coffee mill. electric scale. shelving.
fixtures and all other goods and chattels
on the premises.
Terms and conditions will be announ-
ced at the sale. The assets may be i'm
spected on the day Of sale between ten
O'Clock in the forenoon and two o'clock
in the afternoon.
will be made to the Hon. Charles +.
Lynch. Judge OF the United States Dis
triet Court at the Court Room. Post Of
flee Building. Broad Street, Newark. y.
j., on Thursday. the nth day Of March,
1921. at 1880 A. NJ.
e GOLDBERGER.
Receiver.
1T5 Smith Street.
Perth Amboy. n. J.
WARNER & WARNER.
Attorneys for Receiver.
81 Clinton St,
Newark. n. J.
ioTe-s-s-lL
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Local Man Gets Bail

[By Evening News stan Correspondent
NEW BRUNSWICK. March o.
Joseph Zboyan. of Perth Amboy.
who has been held in the county
Jail on a charge of burglary in con-
nection with the theft of liquor
from the cellar of Ludwig Wolff in
Perth Amboy some time ago. has
been released in $1,000 bail. The
bail was furnished by Matthew
Melko.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Braga Ladies to Elect.

The regular meeting of The Braga
Ladies will be held at 2:S0 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon in Frem Hall.
As TIE election of officers will take
place at this time and several other
matters of importance are to be de-
cided, the members are especially
requested to be present. Reports of
the various chairmen and refresh
ments will complete a most enjoy
able meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Aid Legislative Bureau

The local Woman's Club Is the
only club in Middlesex county which
at present contributes to the support
of the women's legislative bureau in
Trenton. This was announced at the
meeting of the club Monday after
noon by the legislative departmental
chairman, Mrs. Frank Dorsey
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Meet With Mrs. ellis.

The industrial. Club enjoyed their
annual busy Sc ssion and conclusive
social hour at the home of Mrs.
Florence ellis. of Maple street. last
night. Mrs. Anna Lewis, of ISL
Oak street, will entertain them at
their next meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Auxiliary Meets Tonight

The regular session of the Wom-
ems Auxiliary of the American Lee
gion, will take place at s o'clock to-
night in the auditorium of the public
library. The members are urged to
attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
OBITUARY
John W. DingIer

John W. Dingler. forty-two years
old. died yesterday at the home of
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Dingler. 1S5 Broad street. after a
lingering illness. Mr.. Dingler be-
sides his parents is survived by a
widow and our children and three
brothers, Elvin. Russell and Edward
Dingler. of this city. Funeral serv-
ices will be held Friday afternoon at
2 o'clock from the home of his par
ents. Rev. Wilbert Westcott. pastor
of Simpson Methodist Episcopal
church. will ~officiate. Interment will
be in Alpine cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
New Cut in Gasoline Price

NEW YORK. March 9-Redue-
ton Of two cents q gallon wholesale
an the price of gasoline was an
nouneed by the Standard OIL Co.
OF New Jersey. the new price 24H
cents a gallon to effect New Jersey
and Baltimore. Md.