davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
PROBE STARTED
IN AUTO CASE
Staten Island R. R. Officials
Take Action in Accident at
Slip Here
BAIL FOR AUTO DRIVER
Funeral for Deceased Woman
TomorroW--0ther Victims
Recovering at Hospital

An investigation has been started
by officials of the Staten Island
Rapid Transit railroad with regal d
to the accident on the ferryboat
Perth Amboy which caused the death
of one woman and sent three others
to the hospital suffering with in
juries received when an automobile
ran wild as the boat was entering
the slip at the foot of Smith street
about 1880 o'clock Sunday night.
L. A. English, supervisor of the
New York Terminal properties of
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. who
has supervision over the ferry be-
tween this city and Tottenville, with
James v. Ryan. claim agent of the
Staten Island Rapid Transit. came
here yesterday afternoon to question
those concerned in the accident. The
names of all witnesses to the acci-
dent are being secured.
Joseph Macy. of 419 Smith street.
driver of the automobile which ran
wild and killed the woman and in
jured the others was arranged be-
fore Judge Peter +. Daily in county
court at New Brunswick yesterday
afternoon and held in $4,000 bail to
await the action of the grand jury.
Bail was furnished by Stephen
Szbeledy, of this city. and it is ex-
pected that the case will come be-
fore the grand jury when that body
| meets again on Tuesday, Novem-
Der 1.
Arrangements for the funeral of
Mrs Hdith Slaight, wife of George
Slaight, of 1863 Amboy road. Totem
Vile. were completed by the family
last night. Services will be held
morrow night at o'clock from her
late residence. Rev. j. f. Binden-
berger, pastor of st. Paul's Metho-
dist church, Tottenville. will officiate
and Rev. Wilbert Westcott. pastor
of Simpson Methodist church. will
assist in the service. The interment
will take place in Bethel cemetery.
Tottenville. Thursday morning.
A snght change for the better is
reported in the condition of seven
year old Evan Peterson, of 5205
with his mother, Mrs. John A. Pc
terson, is in the city hospital recov-
ering from serious injuries receiv-
ed as the result of the accident oc-
curing at the ferry.
Mrs. George Slaight, of 1868 AM
boy road. Tottenville, died of her
| injuries about an hour after the ac-
cident three were knocked over
board, and Mrs. Peterson and her
SON were badly injured. 1t is said
! that the cause of the mishap was
the attempted starting of the mo-
tor of the automobile with the gears
enmeshed. The resulting forward
| leap OF the machine caught the vic
tins and pinned them against the
bridge being lowered to the deck
level of the boat.
! The Peterson boy has a fractured
rib. possibly a punctured lung, and
numerous abrasions and bruises.
His condition was reported as ia
vorable this morning with a slight
improvement over yesterday. Mrs.
! Peterson, suffering from shock and
a number of bruises. is said to be
about the same.
| Charles Pearsall. deck hand on
the boat. who with Mrs. Peterson.
was knocked off the boat. was in
iured about the arm, but not seri-
ously enough 20 necessitate his go
ing to the hospital.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
MURDER CLUE
FOR \. !. CITY

NEW YORK, Oct. 25:-A night
gown stained reddish brown, nine
inch butchers knife and woman
battered plush hat-these were the
latest clues presented today TO the
police engaged in solving the mys-
terry surrounding discovery of the
legless body of an unidentified wom-
an in a pool in Long Island City last
Saturday.
These articles were found by a
trolley linesman yesterday on Staten
Island near the Richmond Turnpike
between Bulls Head and Linoleum-
vile. This spot is many miles from
the pool in which the body was
found, but only a short distance
away from a linoleum factory such
as might have made oilcloths such
as was used in wrapping he
body. The police today requested
that all disappearances of all girls
with blonde hair be reported to them
in order to identify the body by
elimination.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
What Barton Says

CHICAGO, Oct. 25 (By The Asso-
ciated Press)-Chairman r. NJ
Barton of the labor board when ad-
vised today that President stone
of the engineers, had advised the
general chairmen they need not re-
spond to the boards citation to ap-
pear here tomorrow, said he had
had no communication with Mr.
Stone on the subject and that ne
could not understand why such an
order should be given.
I'VE shall take this matter up
at once and correct it," Chairman
Burton said. we desire the pres
ence of the general chairmen OF the
brotherhoods as well as the execu-
tive officers. There is nothing in
any of the messages sent out by
the board summoning the labor
men which could be construed oth-
erwise."
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
Gordon Thrown Around
New York for Bandits
Daring Broadway Hold-u|

NEW YORK, Oct. 25.-The government modified
large part of its Secret Service early today to cooper
ate with the police search for three armed bandits using
green touring car who held up mail truck and stole four
pouches of registered mail in Leonard street, near Broad
way at 80 last night Estimates of the value of the loot
run from 900 down. Not the postal authorities
know at the value of the stolen pouches eleven Of
them registered mail.
1t said this is the first highway robbery the New YORK
post office has experienced in fifteen years
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
AVERT CRISIS
WITH IRISH
Sim Fein Representatives
Make no Attempt to Quit
London This Morning

LONDON, Oct. 25 (By The Asso-
ciated Press)--The view was ex-
pressed at Sim Fein headquarters
this forenoon that the crisis in the
nish conference was over fol the
persent.
The Dali Eireann representatives
who said last night that If the ne
eotiations were broken off today
they would return to ireland to-
night were this morning making
no preparations to leave.
The Catholic members OF the DEL
egation and of the staff attended
mass this morning celebrated at
Southwark cathedral for the late
Mayor MacSwiney of Cork, who
died a year ago as the result of his
hunger strike in Brixton prison.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
4PER CENT Low
INCOME TAX

WASHINGTON, Oct 25:-Normal
tax rates of four per cent. on the
first $4,000 of income and eight per
cent. on all over that amount were
approved today by the senate with
out a record vote. These are the
rates now in force.
The committee amendment pro-
posing the rates which the Demo-
Gratis thrice sought to amend yester-
day without success was approved
within a minute after the senate
met. There was no discussion and
the amendment which Senator
Trammel, Democrat, Florida. prom
ised yesterday would be offered fail
ed to materialize.
P. A. Hdwe. for Goodeli Pratt Tools
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
WOUNDED BY GUN,
STARTS $4,000 SUIT

An action for damages amount
ing to $4,000 has been instituted
in the supreme court by William
w. Walters. Jr., of 240 South
Broadway, South Amboy. against
Steve Lukaes. who operates the
Straub farm on the morgan road.
The plaintiff alleges that on octo-
ber IL Lukacs assaulted him with
a shotgun and that the lemons
sinews and flesh of his leg were
torn away. inflicting permanent in
Jury. Francis p. Coan. of South
Amboy, represents the plaintiff In
) th.. suit
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
TAKEFARE WAR
To WASHINGTON

TRENTON, Oct. 25:-Attorney
General Thomas f. McCran and /.
Edward Hermann, counsel for the
Public Utility Board, will leave to-
night for Washington where tomor-
row they will make application be-
fore Supreme Court Justice Pitney
for an appeal and stay in the eight
cent trolley fare decision recently
rendered by the federal court here.
II is understood that the applica-
ton will be made before Justice
Pitney in his chambers at Washing
ton
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
Donations Solicited

Donations OF light cakes. broth
and fruits are being solicited by the
members of the Women's Auxiliary
of the American Legion for the SOL
diers al Fox Hills hospital A trip
will be made by some members OF
the organization 10 the hospital on
Thursday where they will be con-
veyed by the Red Cross ambulance.
All who care TO donate are asked 10
communicate with Mrs. T. J. Ryan,
1871. Donations will be called for
Thursday morning.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
UNKNOWN HERO
ON WAY TOU.S.

PARIS, Oct. 25.-(By The Asso-
ciated Press).-A special train bear
ing the body of Americas unknown
soldier. left Paris for Havre, at 9:20
o'clock this morning. The body ar
rived here last evening from Cha
lons-Sur- Marne. and an American
guard of honor watched over 1t dur
ing the night. A company of French
infantry rendered military honors
when the train pulled out.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
Nayor Unable to>Attend

Owing to the stress OF local ousi'
ness and the unemployment confer
ence in this city tonight Mayor Wil-
liam C. Wilson was unable to go 10
Washington today to accompany the
delegation presenting the request for
action in relieving conditions alons
the Atlantic coast in this particular
section resulting from the poliuuon
of waters by industries and SHIPS
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
TRAIL BAND Of
TRAIN BANDITS

MEXICO CITY. Oct. 25 (By The
Associated Press). Government
troops were engaged today in track
ing a band of highwaymen which
last night held up an express train
at Apacatotealco. a suburb of this
city. killing six persons. wounding
five others and robbing express cars
of packages valued at two hundred
thousand pesos. After looting the
express the robbers threw their booty
into automobiles and vanished into
the hills. So far as known all the
killed were soldiers.
STORE TO LET AT 1877 SMITH ST,
INQUIRE JOSEPH E. STRICkER. 11s
SMITH STREET.
Observation-Disclosures.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank all who rendered
services. floral tributes and other kind
ness in the funeral of our beloved son and
brother Private John II. Sorenson. We
Especially wish to thank the American
Legion for conducting the funeral: Rev.
Frederick Neidermeyer for comforting
words also Samuel Garretson Of the @.
A r.. Pail Bearers Undertaken Thomas
F. Burke for satisfactory services Ma
yor Wilson and the Board of Aldermen,
relatives. neighbors and friends
MIR. AND MRS CHRISTIAN SORENSoN
AND FAMILY T692-1O-25-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
Erancis Kabosti Dies suddenly.

SOUTH AMBOY, Oct. z4.-Fran-
els Kaboski, age twenty-one months.
the son of Mr.. and Mrs Frank 3
Kaboski OF Pine avenue. died early
today after a few hours illness Fun
eral arrangements are now pending.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25

Postal authorities said they Wef~
unable vet to fix the value OF the
stolen mail much Of which had or1gs
mated in the Wall Street disfr1et@
One of the inspectors on the c..
however. was reported to have toIe
CITY detectives the pouches contain.
ed about s1,000.000 in money ana
negotiable paper. Other estimates
fixed the value Of the haul aroun9
500, 900. ~
Frank Havrack kciver Of "
truck, was detaiu the policy td
look over suspect xpected - -
brought in.
Reward ia Offered
WASHINGTON. Oct. 25:--Reward
of $4,000 to any person bringing -
dead or alive" any one of the three
automobile bandits who late last
night held up a United States mail
truck in New York. was offered To-
day by Postmaster General HayL
Reports to the post Office depart
ment were said to indicats that ~
far as it was known the loot Of the
bandits did not exceed $4,000. Th<
| full strength of the departmenfe
inspection force was at work -!
tempting to clear UP the case
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25

Woodbridge; new home; Z roofnss Neep-
ing porch. unfinished. attic: hot vater
heat garage, large lot; excellent loca<1on'
owner leaving town. Inquire H. High -
Tel Woodbridge 2lT-M.
7sS4-I0-25-5t"
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25

A. Hdws. for Wear Ever. voilrath.
Pyrex.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25

p A. Hdwe. for Brushes for every pur-
pose.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
ARMS SESSION
NOV. Z LIKELY

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-Post-
ponement of the opening meeting OF
the international conference on arm
ament and far eastern affairs until
the morning of November II, was m
timated as probable today by high
officials.
Conflict between the program as
originally drafted for the conference
and that for the ceremonies incident
TO Armistice day burial of America
unknown soldier was given as the
reason for the probable postpone
ment.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25
I,a,;an DeIegation on Way

PARIS, Oct. 25.-The Italian dele
cation TO the armament conference
in Washington. arrived in Paris this
morning enroute to the United
States.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1921-10-25

WEATHER:

.Pertly cloudy and
slightly colder to-
night. Wednesday
Increasing cloudi-
ness probably fol-
lowed by rain In
south portions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-17
HOPES TO
WIN IN POLO FROM
AMERICAN PLAYERS
Isles Hard Hit During War, but
Promise to Give Good Ac-
count of Selves in Games,

LONDON. June t7.-(U. P.)-Eng-
/ land. though suffering many disad-
yantages because Of the war, will do
its utmost to beat America at the polo
cup matches ana will have no excuses
20 plead IL 1t loses. Nal. Vivian Iockett
captain of the English side. said In an
interview today with the United Press
I'VE were badly hit during the war, !"
Maj. Lockett said. First as TO grounds,
second as to ponies, third as to breed
ing and fourth as to players.
'As to grounds several Of our clubs
have had to close because they have
bad neither player nor money. AZ to
breeding and ponies, breeding was
stopped during the war. and many
players were forced to sell their ponies
As to players. we have lost men like
Captain Leslie cheape. Captain Noel
Edwards, the brothers Grenfeil ana
many others killed or disabled.
- polo player Is IN his prime be-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-17

tween 80 and 40, and all the men play
/ ing in the form required for England
I'sre something about 40 and over, in
stead of round about S5.
"Of course, polo was stagnaht dur
ing the war, and now. it Is not reviving
because most of our cavalry regiments
are in Ireland, where POLO is impossible
as 1t is in India, because Of disturb
ances. And because of the war there
are no new young players.
Our great trouble is with ponies
We have not our own studs, and It Is
difficult TO borrow or buy ponies a
few days before a match and play
championship polo on them.
please do not think | am complain
ing. | am merely explaining for the
benefit Of fellow Englishmen who may
he inclined to complain at US
Expenses are going to hit British
I'olo hard, and think the best solu-
tion Of that Is TO have the interna-
tl0nal matches only once in three or
four years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-17
TOO srUCH DERRY

NEW YORK, June I'LL. N. ST.
Mrs. Mary Berry recently won sus:
pended sentence from Magistrate Dale,
in the Bridge Plaza Court, by her
quick wit when arraigned on a charge
of intoxication. rhe following col
loquy took place.
What's your name?"
"Mary Berry"
where do you llves''
"Forty-one Berry Street"
What did you get drunk on?"
Berry Wine"
There's good deal Of berry in this
case" remarked the Magistrate.
Mrs. Berry Answered:
Yes. Your Honor. II you'u give me
a suspended sentence I'll promise to
be berry good hereafter"
Sentence suspended" 44sAhsa.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-17
SHE MAY CATCH YOUR BREATH

CHICAGO. June Id n ST.
Gentlemen with thirsts trained in
Scranton. Pa. Atlanta City or Denver
are warned away from Chicago. IT'S
going to be different here in the fu-
ture.
Uncle Sam now has a woman Fed
eral District Attorney in charge OF
prosecution OF prohibition violators.
She is Miss Mary d. Bailey, Of Bata.
via, Ill She will help to prosecute
bootleggers, rum-runners and 'hootch
pedqlerss ........~~......
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-17
BRITAIN WANTS us.
TO STOP cONTRABAND

LONDON. June l7.-U. N. So
Great Britain will address friendly
note to the United States requesting
that the closest possible watch he main
talned in future to prevent contraband
shipments OF arms and munitions to
Ireland for use. against the crown
forces by the republicans has been
learned from high source.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-17


she knew nothing of Shoe style The shoes
they are good style with but little foot comfort.
o'r shoes combine style. comfort and service wi
WOMENS GRAY SUED PUMPS flexible sOles,
strap, FreIici heels. price .....&... $500
WOMEN'S GRAY SUEDE PUMPS, flexible soles.
one strap French heels, price ......s..... $500
WOMEN'S BLACK SUEDE PUMPS, flexible sOles.
straps. French heels, price ......... $3.50
WOMEN'S BLACK SUEDE PUMPS, soIes.
one strap French heels, price .......,..s. S11.OO
WOMEN'S BLACK KID PUMPS, turn socs. one
strap, French heels, price ............. &i200
WOMEN'S BLACK KID PUMPS, flexible sOles
French heels plain with Paris lip, price. $3.50
WOMEN'S BLACK KID PUMPS, turn s0les, one
strap French heels price .,........i i...... $500
WO9iEN'S BROWN SUEDE PUMPS, flexible
soes. cross straps French heels, price -. $f25O
WOMEN'S BROWN SUEDE PUMPS, turn SsoIes
one <sthap French heels, price ....,..... .911OO
WoNIEN's BROWN KID PUMPS, turn sOIes one
strap French HEELS price .....-.t......... $125O
WOMENS BROWN KID PUMPS turn sOIes
strap. French heels. price ................ $3.50
WOSIIsSS BLACK KID PUMPS, flexible sOles
military heels one strap, price s........... $500
WOMEN'S BLACK KID PUMPS, flexible sOles
military heels, two straps, price -. $3.50
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-17

IN are the three essentials in smadt SHOES.
WOMEN'S BLACK KID PUMPS flexible soles
one strap, military heels. Price ....... $500
WOMEN'S BLACK RID OXFORDS, welt soIes
mlhtary heels, price ..................... $500
WOSIEN'S BLACK KID OXFORDS, flexible soIes
military Heels, price Observation-Disclosures. $500
WOMEN'S BLACK GUN METAL OXFORDS. low
hteis. A01O
WOMEN'S BROWN KID OXFORDS, welt soes.
military heels. ). & II. Cousins make, price $3.50
WOMEN'S BROWN KID OxFORDs welt s"I"S
military heels price ..,,..-.........s..s.. $3.50
WOMEN'S BROWN AID OAEORDS, tIrxibie -o..a,
military heels, price Observation-Disclosures. $500
WOMEN'S TAN PUMPS, welt soIes military heels
this Is shade OF tan. price ...... $3.50
WoMAN's TAN OxFoRDs welt sOles, military
heeis, price ..t..t. ..tt.t......s... $3.50
WOMEN's BROWN CALF OXFoRDS, low heels.
price .......,............... $500
IF YOUR FEET ACHE AND PAIN. II yOu have
broken arches, call Mt shoe department we
caIlouses IL Jour feet tire easily. you fallen
have graduate specialists to you.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-07-07

The fact that a person was wrOngI
certified as insane led to discussion
the other day as to whether l0Dl
hair was a sign Of Insanity Lonoon
Answers states.
1t was said that, although this vn
no evidence Of insanity, 1t might PROP
ably be proof of eccentrlclty. MANY
Of our greatest geniuses have pos
sessed remarkable crops of hair
1t was once said that the love o
music, or the possession OF muslcs'
talents, tended to increase the grown
of hair, and, indeed, when one LOON
round there are many Instances "
make this seem feasible.
A great man once made stalelleA
to the effect that there was only
thin dividing line between genius ana
lunacy. SO If long hair is sign y
insanity and genius and there Is wy
thin dividing line between tne WV
1t behooves us to be very caieip
how we treat long-haifed, eccenuis
looking individuals, for fear nq
prove to be some one too great
risk offending.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-07-07
HABIT WAS STRONG ON hin
Even Smiths Words of Wisdom r,I..
to Keep jones' Attention
From Wandering.

Smith and Jones were per,omI
friends, so one day Smith took N.
sonal friends liberty and said h
Jones:
"You mustn't take offense If | sus.t
to you about something | have had On
my mind for some time-just a lu,
habit of yours"
Nobody has ever had the nerv, b
tell you before" Smith continued Ia i
hesitating sort of voice, "and you IN
such a splendid, noble fellow"
"Yes, yes" answered Jones.
Smith cleared his throat; then, WITH
great determination, launched out.
you're one Of those fellows who
never really know what is being said
to them; you're always pursuing some
train of thought. Any one can tell bali
the time you are not listening by ID.
faraway look In your eyes. Youw
offended lot of people. OF cOurx
It's terribly rude, only you don't knoS
II. You mustn't any mere, old chap
putting his hands on Jones' shoulder
Promise me you'll not"
Jones was then obliged to face bis
friend.
"Just what were you saylngT b
inquired in faraway voice.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-07-07
TAPPING Rebellion 1sso-isss'

What Is known In history 40 ~.
TAPPING rebellion was an lnsuiie'D =,
of a section of the Chinese winch ~s
mated In 1850 and was not SUPPRESS =.
until 1865. The rebels were unoel 4
leadership of man VINO u'V
that he was divinely commissions !
heaven to establish universal p's ~,
though his real object was u - ps
throw the Manchurian dynasty ~
king. This rebel chief, the D s'a,,
News recalls, was named Hung Slss
uan, who began life as .r,S
schoolmaster. Branching out nc ~ ~
himself 1.-THE heavenly king aau
dynasty TAPPING or "Great e, .' ops
For a time the insurrecuon VIZ .ss
Of formidable dimensions, but 'n' .ssr
els were finally defeated p ,a
through the assistance Oh ra,dn
troops, led by Gen. Charles " orlsdy
(1s33-18S5), thereafter pf
known as "ChInese" Gordon.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-07-07

The first bottle Of Tanlac to reach
the public was sold just ~ little, over
six years Ago Its success was imme-
date aud people everywhere were
quick TO recognize Il as n medicine of
extraordinary merit. Since that time
there have been sold throughout this
country and Canada something over
Twenty Million (20,000,000) bottles,
establishing n record which has prob
ably never been equalled in the history
Of the drug trade in America,