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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Ambushed Policemen in
Dublin Kill 8 Assailants

Dublin, March "a police in
spector and eight men were am
bushed near Dingle Yesterday and
the fight that ensucd, lasting three
hours. ended disastrously for the at
tacking party, eight OF whom were
killed and 20 wounded according to
an announcement here today. Three
of the police were slightly wounded,
it was added.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Reduction in Railroad
Working Force Postponed

Houston. Nexs March z3. : ne
Southern Pacific lines notice of a
reduction in working force effective
today has been recalled and the
present force of $4,000 men will con-
tinue at work, it has been officially
announced.
"We took into consideration reve-
nues and the probability that cut
ting of the working forces would
disrupt the organization and found
that we could continue operations
with the normal force" G. S. Ward,
general manager, said.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Gardner, Fired by Wilson,
Reappointed by Harding

Washington, March 23.-Obidiah
Gardner of Maine, who resigned
from the international joint commits
sion in the closing days of the last
administration at the request of Pres
ident Wilson, was offered a reap
pointment to the commission today
by President Harding. He will ac-
cept and the appointment probably
will be announced formally in a few
days.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Illinois Lumbermen Deny
Prices High Above 1914

Chicago, March 23.-Lumber deal
ers have issued a challenge to the
Illinois society of architects to
prove charges made in the society's
bulletin that lumber prices are $50
per cent higher than in 1914. An
offer to pay $1,000 to charity if the
charge is proved has been made,
and E. E. Dawson. president of the
architects society, declared today
he would accept the challenge.
The lumber men assert prices are
only 90 percent above the 1914 level
and that one-third of that is due to
high cost of transportation.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
New York Millionaire
Fined $500 Under Dry Act

Miami, Fla, March, 23-Harry St.
Francis Black, New York millionaire,
arrested a week ago on a charge Of
violating the prohibition laws, was
fined $500 today in the court OF
Hugh Matheson, mayor of Cocoanut
Grove, where Blacks private car was
raided last week and 90 cases of
liquor seized. Black did not con-
fest
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Prominent Educator Dies

Denver. March 23.-Rev. DR.. AM
mi Bradford Hyde. eminent writer
and educator of the University of
Denver, who reached his 98th BIRTH
day a week ago, a senior alumnus
of Wesleyan university and the sec
ond oldest person mentioned in
Who's Who in America, died at his
home here today.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Two Soviet States and Army
Members Said to Be in Revolt

London. March 23-Newspapers
reports from Riga state that the
Fifteenth and Sixteenth soviet armies,
stationed in the vicinity of Pskov,
are in open disorder and deserting in
crowds, says an Exchange Telegraph
dispatch from Copenhagen today.
The soviet government is reported
to have declared martial law in l6
provinces. the reports add.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Bodies of Boys Drowned on
Fishing Trip Still Missing

Trinidad, Colo, March 23.-Model
reservoir four miles north OF
Poehne. one of the largest bodies of
irrigation storage water in Colorado
had not, late last night yielded up
the bodies of four boys who are be-
lieved to have drowned after the
capsizing of boat some time Sat-
urday night or Sunday.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Street Sales of Ford's Paper
Barred by Toledo Police

Toledo, O., March 23.-Following
disturbance in which newsboy
was set upon by street merchants,
necessitating calling the police. H.
]. Herbert, chief OF police, ordered
Henry Ford's weekly newspaper, the
Dearborn Independent, barred frcm
:he streets of Toledo.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Big Damage Suit Against
Kansas CITY Star Dismissed,

Jefferson City, Mo-, March 25.--
The supreme court upheld the action
OF the circuit court Of Jackson coun-
ty and dismissed the suit of DR.. B.
Clark Hyde against the Kansas City
Star, for S2,500,000 damages.
The suit was dismissed on the
ground that the action was abated
by the death of w. B. Nelson, owner
OF the Star, that no suit was brought
against the administrator of the Mel
son estate, and that the action was
barred by the statute of limitations.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Action Started to Obtain
Liquor Seized in Raids

Chicago, March 23.-Frank d.
Richardson, supervising prohibition
agent for the central district, was
made defendant in two petitions for
writs of mandamus to compel him
to return liquor seized in raids on
the complainants, Charles Gorman
and William Feldman, druggist.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Explosion and Fire Wrecks
Plant of Indiana Oil Firm

Chicago, March 23.-The plant OF
the Moorhead Oil company at Ham
mond, Ind, was in ruins TO-DAY as the
result of the explosion OF. five oil
tanks. The loss is estimated a;
100000. Three iirepen and several
spectators were severely burned
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Mother of Rear Admiral
Knapp Dies in Hartford

Hartford, Conn, March 23.-Mrs.
Mary Eunice Knapp, mother of Rear
Admiral Harry S. Knapp. U. S. N.
died at her home here today. She
leaves her husband, Frederick
Knapp, whom she married 70 years
ago.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
French Artist Dies

Paris, March 23.-Jean Paul
aaurens, famous French artist, died
here today. He was born March %,
1883, and had painted many notable
pictures. among them THE Sur
render of Yorktown" for the court
house in Baltimore, Md. !,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Doane Powell to Speak.

Doane Powell will speak on "Art
and Cartooning" before the Omaha
school forum at its regular meeting
in the Central High school audi
torium Thursday afternoon at AIS.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
Three Arizona Banks Close

Phoenix, Ariz., March 25.-Three
Arizona banks today voluntarily
closed their doors and a fourth be-
gan demanding 90 days notice of in
tention withdraw savings deposits
except in emergency cases,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
The Weather

Forecast.
Thursday, fair and colder.
Hourly Temperatures.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24
shippers Bulletin,

Protect shipments durrng the next sA to
70 hours from temperatures as follows:
North and west, 30 degrees. Shipment
.sast and south can be made safely.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-03-24

Turn to Page Two. Column Three.)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
ROBERTS FIGHTS
CUNb0AT SMITH
Staten Island Heavyweight,
Who Commenced Boxing
Here to Appear in Big Bout.

The Commonwealth Sporting Club
second big heavyweight contest be-
tween AL Roberts and Gunboat
Smith on Wednesday night. Ever
since Billy Gibson took hold of the
Staten Islander, there has been a
marked improvement in Roberts
work in the ring. 1t is Gibson's in
tention to bring Al along slowly until
the proper time arrives for "Gib"
to make a bid for the class honors.
3unboat has not boxed around New
York In many months, in fact, the
encounter with Roberts at the Com
monwealth Club Wednesday. in New
York. marks the first decision event
that the Gunner ever participated in
in New York state.
Both Gibson and Leonard are TAX
ing great pains with Roberts for this
event. The lightweight champion
OF the world, and Gibson are daily
directing the training of the big chap
from Staten Island and judging from
the present looks of Roberts, both
Gibson and Leonard have done well.
Al surely looks fit to give the best
that's in him. Smith too, is report
ed to be in grand shape and many
fans feel that the veteran will stop
Al in the first five rounds of the
bout. However, the fans have made
Roberts the favorite over the Gum
ner Notwithstanding the threat from
the Gunner's followers.
The bout is scheduled to go twelve
rounds.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
BY B. Link

break his neckI" says Tuffy Doyle,
weak and pale. but fighting mad.
I'll be in on that myself" prom
ises Muddy Clay. Val Brewster is
a regular fellow, and it's up to all
of us to run down this Raspberry
hound. What do YOU say? Every
body keeps his eyes and ears OPEN"
Acting on sudden hunch, l de-
cided to write a long letter to Judge
Curtis. The lawyer for the Brewster
estate should know something about
these messages. and he oughta spill
little of it now.
Hiking up TO my room on the
second floor l lamped a man hurry
ing along the hall, from the direc-
ton of my room. AS he passed me
[ had a good glimpse of his features.
This one look, and old Sarah Sus-
picion was wide awake.
The man had a black mustache,
Immediately / remembered a black
mustached party had been in Fir
Forks the day V. Morgan had van
ished. What role did he play in
this mysterious Brewster drama?
An examination of my room
showed everything apparently un-
had been there.
What had he expected TO find?
No fooling, there were times l
wanted to grab my aching bean with
both mitts and yelp for aspirin tab
letsl
(To be continued)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
Basketball DAILY REVIEW OF SPORTS Bowling News
Harmony Club Win Game
From Long Branch Team

Another Monmouth county bas-
ketbail team fell before the offensive
OF the Harmony basketball team OF
this city on Saturday night. The
Long Branch Oakwoods were on the
short end Of a 1923 score in a
game played at Long Branch on this
night. The home team never sue
ceeded in going into the lead in this
game
The Harmony players. led by
Regan and Wes Hanson in scoring.
took the lead at the start Of the
game when the former scored a
double counter. Throughout the in
itial session the visitors continued
to outscore their opponents. and the
score at half time found the Oak
wood combination on a short end Of
a 14-6 score.
The visiting players started an
other offensive in the second period,
running up a fourteen point lead,
and the game appeared to be on ice.
The Harmony offensive suddenly
stopped, however. and the home
boys started an attack of their own.
With a few minutes to go it was
learned that the score was knotted
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
PERTH AMBOYS DEFEAT
NATIONAL TURNER five
IN CLOSE GAME, 1924

In one of the best games played
on the Auditorium court this season
Bill Manning's Amboy basketball
tossers took into camp the National
Turner combination from Newark
on Saturday night by q score of 32-
"a. This was the first meeting of
these two combinations on the local
court this season. the Amboys losing
a game to the original National
Turner outfit in Newark earlier in
The season.
The National Turner outfit fur
aished real opposition throughout
the entire game. holding the lead
throughout the greater part of the
opening session, and for the first
five minutes of the last session.
After the Amboys had taken the
lead to start the second half the
Turner's started another offensive
and succeeded in tieing the score
only to again fall to the rear before
an Amboy attack.
REILLY and Harrigan were the
home teams high scorers. in this
game. while Moeltner and Tueschler
scored the most points for the Ma
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
DRY DOCKS FIVE CLASH
WITH SOUTH AMBOY LEGION
IBy Evening News Correspondent J

SOUTH AMBOY. March 1.-THE
attraction tonight at the weekly
games of the Luke A. Lovely bas-
ketball team will be the Dry Dock
Five of Perth Amboy. Fresh from
a big string of victories over nearly
all the teams in this vicinity, they
will tangle horns with the locals.
The visitors have not announced
their lineup but there is every rea-
son to expect they will bring the
same lineup that has been putting
'em over" this year. The locals will
have Allen. Canton, Halstead, Ross
Ter and Anderson. Halstead. the
husky pivot man from Freehold, a
recent acquisition to the ranks of
the local post, made his first ap-
pearance with Mulrain's pets and
made a fine impression last week.
He is a hard worker and a clever
shot. Halstead will again be in the
pivot position.
Anderson, who has been going
like streak of fire with the DUPONT
team this year, now shines up as
one of the strongest men in Null
rains scarlet breasted combination.
In the prelim the "Ifs" will play
the first of a series of games with
the Dotta Girls of Perth Amboy.
Fresh from their victory at Railway
on Saturday night the local girls
are confident that they will win to-
night.
At the present time there is a
series of three games pending be-
tween the Legion and st. Mary's.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
"The Evergreen
Wildcats"
CHAPTER XIII
By JAMES w. EGAN
(Copyright. 1921. by The Newspaper
Enterprise Association,)

Believe me. reached for that
| water bottle faster than friend
turns his back when you try to bor-
row dough. One Whit was ample.
There was more in that bottle than
prohibitionist's war cry. Some
sorta drug had been showed in.
Right pronto l was tearing across
the ring.
You cheap crook" I howl. "You
couldn't even be satisfied you'had a
setup, huh? Wanted to dope the
Rid! You yellow hounds!"
Sol Grindstone and Sailor Sandow,
something was all wrong. So did a
bunch of the fans and the promoter.
II never touched it! Honest, 1
never put any dope in there" bleats
Sol. Honest, McGuff,"
HE was fooling around our
bucket. and I let him get away with
it, like a poor fool" l hear Robin
Wrigley yodel, and that was plenty
for me.
"You knew all about it. Soil"
snap, and 1 let go with a coupla
wallops Being a manager and not
battler. Sol took 'em and curled
up. Somebody busted Sandow, and
he went clear through the ropes.
The crowd was getting wise. Sol
and the sailor were nearly mobbed.
1t did me good to hear that scoun-
drel whine; he kept bawling he was
innocent. I knew how innocent he
was. A coupla degrees more than
wood alcohol.
Finally things quieted. The pro-
moter, as nervous as a bowl of corn
starch pudding. begged us not to
think he was in on the deal, and
handed out bunch of lettuce above
the original purse. I didn't blame
him, of course. but / did roast
Wrigley. Eczema and Muddy Clay
for keeps.
be-" l warble. ITO let Sol put
across such a crude gag as that.
Wonder you don't get canes and tin
cups and join the rest of the blind
men,"
I'VE certainly oughta be shot."
admits Robin Wrigley.
v. Morgan Brewster had taken
pile of punishment. And he had
been game to endure it while suf-
fering from the dope in the water
bottle. He must have been nearly
outa his head for two rounds.
Henceforth l was going TO be for
young Brewster right down the line!
IL nave luOSc b4iuS JuS5Sh.
vow.
"No. squawk." v. Morgan says.
Forget it. They were handled
pretty roughly. and it'll be a long
time again before they pull such
dirty stunt. For awhile l hardly
knew where / was or what l was
doing or saying. But l tried to
stick as long as l COULD"
And I'll tell the world nobody
ever put up gamer scrapi" l as
sure him, and l wasn't saying it for
myself alone. V. Morgan Brewster
had made himself solid with the
Evergreen Wildcats.
Therefore, indignation abounded
the next morning when a frothing
Robin Wrigley informed the crowd
the anonymous Raspberry" had
seized upon the bout TO pen another
malicious message. read the screed
myself:
MY dear V. Morgan: Well. you
surely looked like the 14th of Feb
ruary last night Rather a comic
valentine. / should observe.
RASPBERRY"
1 cussed. and il wasn't a sol..
IF I ever locate that guy. I'LL
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
GENOLCOPOS WIN MATCH
FROM BERNARDSVILLE FIVE

The Genolcopo bowling five of this
city, won two out of three games
from the Bernardsville five, in a
match rolled on the Y. NJ. c. A. al
leys here Saturday night. Bill"
Pemberton, of the Genolcopos was
high average holder for the night.
He averaged 1S6. his game being at
1876. Ramsay's 205 was high. Bum.
anchor man for the Bernardsville
team. averaged 1872.
The first game went to the Amboy
team by fifty-one pins. In the sec
ond game the visitors came back.
winning by twenty-seven points. The
third and deciding game was the
Genolcopos by 159 pins.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
ORIOLES DEFEAT
SEAbR|GHT )
SpeedWays Representing Red
Bank, Met Little 0pposi-
ton Saturday Night.

The Sea Bright representative
basketball team failed to furnish
any real opposition to the Oriole
Club representative basketball team
made up of the entire Speedway
basketball team of this city. in a
game played on the Lyceum court,
Red Bank. on Saturday night. The
final score of this contest was 52-
.27.
The home team took the lead at
the start of the first session, and
this lead was held throughout the
entire game. All of the Oriole play
ers succeeded in contributing to the
score. Irv Martin who played his
first game with the team. led the
team with nine field goals. Carlson
and Armstrong were high score men
for the visiting outfit. The score at
the end of the first half was 25-14.
The Speedway players continued
to increase the difference between
the two teams at the beginning of
the second session. Lufburrow ref
creed the game.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07

When a rookie signs up
Why so small is his rep
He writes to his skipper
That he's gotta da pep.
When a player grows old,
Just to keep up his rep
He writes to his skipper
That he's full of da pep.
o
One champion that isn't chasing
a challenger is John Kilbane.
Silence from Mike O'Dowd's cor
ner of the world is deafening.
The rockies have started
To tipping them fast
While the veterans smile:
They know 1t won't last.
Carpenter declares there aren't
enough marks in Germany to get
him to fight in Berlin. A few years
ago he wanted to fight there for
nothing.
Hoppe has put his s250O forfeit
money back in his savings account
where it will draw more interest
than Horemans gave 1t.
o
All the clubs have had chance
to reject the draft and the players
bus.
Joie Ray has regained his taxicab
speed on the indoor floors.
O.
Cobb says he's try everything this
year he ever showed as a player.
o
The boxer who has only a caull-
flower ear to show for his campaign
can't run a typewriter.
o
Five Giant rockies will fight 1t
out for Larry Doyle's old job. It'll
take all of them to cover the ground
around second that Larry did.
o
Benny Kauff's automobile busi-
ness will detain him from going to
San Antonio on time with the
Giants.
San Antonio fans are already
splitting their affections between Ty
Cobb's Bengals and Hughie Jen-
nings' Giants.
Fred Eulton is trying to change
his name from Farce" to Zero
cious."
Ted Ray will return from England
to defend his national open golf title
this summer.
Dope shows George Sisler hit
better at home by 100 points than
when on the road. George does best
when encouraged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
JUNIOR GAME TONIGHT

The st. Mary second team will
meet the Y. NJ. II. A. intermediates
tonight on the Y. NJ. H. 4. court.
The ST. Mary's team has won its last
seven games. Although the Inter-
mediates have not been so success
full they have defeated some of the
best teams in the county. The Inter-
mediate team will be chosen from
AL Cohen. ]. Kass. Richman. Levin
son, Horowitz. jacobson, Breslow.
n. Cohen and b. kass. The St.
Mary's team will include conners.
Moran. Kless. Gleason. ]. Ryan, {.
Ryan and Alex.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
SPEEDWAY JUNIORS
WIN CLOSE GAME

The Speedway Juniors. Of this city.
Travelled TO South Amboy Saturday
night. where they met and defeated
the Troop l Boy Scouts in a close
and hard fought game, 27-26.
There was a diss greement as to
whether a field goal in the last min
ute OF play should count for the
home team. but the visitors claimed
the game as result of foul shot. The
teams lined up as follows: Troop /.
Boy Scouts. Ellams, forward. 4
points; Waterman. forward.
points; c. Skow, center, s points.
johnson, center: A. Skow. guard. 4
points: Parker. guard. 5 points.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
Railway Five
YOUNG AUD0S BEAT
Y. M. c. A. LEADERS

The Young Audos defeated the
Junior Leaders of the local Y. NJ. c..
A. Saturday night in a close game,
20-19. Morrison of the losing
team, was the star of the game, he
alone making fifteen of his teams
nineteen points. The Audos scoring
was evenly divided. The teams lined
up as follows: Y. NJ. c. A. Junior
Leaders, Burbank, forward: Karl
forward, two points: Evans. center:
Morrison. guard. 1 5 points; Jago,
guard, two points. Audo Juniors.
Jolly. forward. six points: ]. Sloss,
forward. two points: S. Sloss. center.
six points: Shultz. guard two points;
Seaman, guard, four points.
Manager Walter Jolly. of Asa Di-
vision street. wants to arrange a
game for the Audo Juniors with the
Couth Amboy Boy Scouts.
Owner Shibe of the Athletics
doesn't want to go to training camp.
Mrs Shibe does He'll go,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07

the blood.
For this purpose there is no more
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Begin taking S.S.S. today, and
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
TWO GAMES ON K. OF C.
COURT HERE TONIGHT

There will be two basketball
games on the Knights of Columbus
court in this city tonight. The local
Knights of Columbus representative
team will play the Tottenvil,e
knights OF Columbus in the main
game, while the Columbus Club OUT
lit is booked to play the woodbrfdse
X. of C. team In the opening attrAc-
tion. Both local teams will use
their regular lineups.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
Begin Right Now to
Conquer Your Rheumatism

If you are going to again rely
upon the liniment bottle to try to
rub your Rheumatism away, you
will be doomed again to nothing
but disappointment A disease
that can cause so much pain and
suffering is not on the surface of
the skin, and cannot be rubbed
away.
Many forms of Rheumatism are
caused by a tiny disease germ in
the blood, and in such cases the
only logical treatment is to search
ont and rennnze these germs from
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
BIC ATTRACTION
At WOODBRIDGE
TottenviIIe Team Clashes
With Arrows, Composed Of
Speedway Players.

Fans throughout the county will
turn out tomorrow night to witness
the basketball games on the high
school court in Woodbridge. The
crack Tottenville A. c. basketball
team headed by Captain Charley
Sher of the Y. NJ. II. A. team of this
city. will oppose the Arrow Club
representative team of Woodbridge.
mad up of the Speedway basketball
players of this city. There will be
a preliminary contest between the
Roosevelt Centers and another girls
team.
Tie Tottenville team has been
defeated only once this season, that
victory being registered by the
Parish House combination in Wood
bridge earlier in the season. Man
ager Hilker's boys played two crack
erjack tie games with the Harmony
basketball team of this city. defeat
ed the Somerville X. of c. team
which scored a win over the Speed
way tossers, and the Tottenville
combination also defeated the Perth
Amboy Dry Dock basketball OUTFIT.
The Tottenville lineup for this
game will be chosen from Soige.
Preacher. Seamer, LaForge. Stan
field. Sher. Price and Covell. while
the Arrow team will appear on the
court with Bob and Ray Handerhan.
I. Martin, ]. Bradley. c. Brownmil-
Ter and w. Martin.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
so. AMBOY Independents
WIN FROM RAILWAY GIRLS
[By EvenIng News correspondent. ]

SOUTH AMBOY, March 7:-The
Independent Five, South Amboy's
best girls team, Travelled to Railway
Saturday night and annexed another
game, 1871. Miss Bennett, with two
field goals and three fouls to her
credit for total of seven points was
the star of the game.
Tho SeOra.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-07
Bones Don't Creak Yet

SAN FRANCISCO. March t.
Catcher Sam Agnew is getting old
but his bones don't creak. He writes
Manager Graham of the Seals that
he's getting "darned old but he is
full OF da pep" Agnew was one of
the best receivers on the coast last
year.