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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Buck Margaretten's Y. N. H
A. basketball tossers from this city
travelled to New Brunswick last
night. where they trimmed the rep
r~esentative Y. NJ. H. A. team Of that
place in real fashion. The final
score OF The game was 31-T. This
is the third Victory scored by the
Amboy Y. VI. II. A. team in as many
starts. New Brunswick having lost
three out Of four games played to
date. Trenton and Perth Amboy
teams are tied for the lead in the
state association league.
The boys coached by "Ruhe" Al
len showed their proves over the
county seat lads early in this con-
test, many Of the boys being round
ed into shape by the Y. u. II. A.
coach, never before showing UP in
their form OF today. Monroe Kar-
kus was high score man in this con
test, alone scoring enough points to
defeat the home boys. Sher and
Lowenkopf. in addition to aiding in
running up the score, excelled in
floor work.
At the end OF the first half Perth
Amboy was leading 12-4 and in the
second half the visitors scored nine
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

There's a general exodus back TO
Texas. Reasons for giving Florida
the cold shoulder are: Nearness to
Cuba's booze, too much society and
poor climate on the march home
ward.
Reds Learn Lesson
The Reds after winning the Ma
tional League derby plunged into
F1orida's -Four Hundred" at Miami
in 1920. Pat Moran found a pleas.
ure resort a bad place to condition
ballplayers. Hence they go to Cis-
CO. Tex. for business this spring.
The Pirates go back to Hot
Springs.
The Cubs return TO Pasadena,
Cal, because Owner Wrigley is land
lord of the Catalina Islands.
Branch Hickey is switching the
Cards from Brownsville to Orange.
Brownsville was too near Matamo-
ros with its gambling games and
its Mexican hooeh.
Robbie's Hunch
San Antonio suits the Giants.
Uncle Robbie is taking his Dodg-
ers to Shreveport. La, to be near
the Yankees so they can rake in
nor dough in exhibition games.
Robbie tried Jacksonville society
last spring.
The Phillies move from Birming-
ham to Gainesville. Owner Baker
Is experimenting
The Braves forsake Columbus,
Ga. for Galveston. More expert
menting.
Best for Babe
In the American League the Yam
KEGS switch from Jacksonville to
Shreveport. It'll be easier to han
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
MATAWAM TO Face FAST
FREEHOLD TEAM TONIGHT
By Special Correspondent.

BY Special Correspondent.
MATAWAN. jan. 20-Local fans
will turn out strong tonight to wit
ness the Matawan and Freehold
basketball teams in action on Ge-
rams hall court. This is the second
game of a series between these two
teams, the Freehold combination
having the edge as a result Of cop
ping the first game played at Free
hold a short time ago.
Manager Jay Shaw, Of the Mata-
wan team. will use Burns and Davis
in forward positions in the game
tonight, Tassini is expected TO be
found in the pivot position, while
the guarding assignments will be
given to Leary and Blood. With
this team playing up to regular
form. Shaw's combination should be
successful in evening up the series.
The Freehold teams lineup is
expected to be picked from Jim
mer'' CANTON, former South Amboy
player; Meyers, Halstead, Smith and
Lambertson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

die Babe Ruth in Louisiana than
among Florida's elite.
The Washington Nationals go
back to Tampa.
The Red Sox get good results at
Hot Springs.
Lake Charles treated Connie Mack
and his gawky kids ~splendidly last
spring so the Athletics will let well
enough alone.
The White Sox move from Waco
to Cisco. Gleason wants to vary the
scenery a bit since the bad bust OF
1920. i.
Cobb Experiments
Ty Cobb and his Detroit Tigers
will give Macon, Ca, the go-by and
make a fresh start at San Antonio.
They got a bad break in weather in
Georgia last spring.
Iris Speaker is taking his world
champion Indians away from New
Orleans and the ponies. Besides.
Dallas is giving the Tribe a cash
bonus for coming.
Bogalusa, La. is the new host to
big league ball clubs. The Browns
go there. The club conditioned at
Taylor. Tex, last year. The switch
is an experiment.
Camps Costly
Spring training is an expensive
part of big league baseball.
Yet it's as necessary as dates in
an almanac.
Yearly each club spends about
$4,000 to try out the rockies and
to tone up the veterans.
In another six weeks the crack
of the bat will be making things
noisy south of the Mason-Dixon line.
And most of it will be in the Lone
Star state.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
BY Dean Snyder

Dixiei Ho! But mostly Texasl
The fag-end of February and the
first week of March will find all the
sixteen major league ball clubs
making tracks for spring training
camps.
Texas gets seven of them. Louisi-
ana four. Arkansas and Florida two
each, and California one.
Only six cIubs-three in the Ma
tional and three in the American
are going back to their 1920 train.
ing lairs.
The Pirates and the Red Sox will
jungle up in Hot Springs. Ark. The
Giants and Tigers ditto in San An
tonic.
The Chicago Cubs are the lone
Evers takes his crew back TO Pasa-
dena, Cal.
Slight Florida
Florida-the state that divided
honors with Texas last year-at-
tracted only two clubs back. Tam
pa. on the west coast, gets Clark
Grifith's Nationals and Gainesville.
on the east shore line. will entertain
the lowly Phillies.
The Cubs and the Nationals will
be the farthest separated. The dis
lance as the crow flies from Pasa-
dena to Tampa is 1850 miles. By
rail it's nearly $500 miles.
Stick Together
OF the lot ten clubs will be with
in a radius of $50 miles of each
other in Texas and Louisiana. They
are the Dodgers. Yankees, Indians,
White Sox, Reds. Giants, Tigers,
Braves, Cards and Athletics.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
SPEEDWAYS TO MAKE TRIP
TOLON6 BRANCH SATURDAY

In an effort to secure revenge for
the defeat of the Dry Docks big five
basketball team the Speedway court
combination of this city will travel
to Long Branch on Saturday night.
where they combat the forces of the
lakewood combination. A large fol-
lowing Of the Speedway team from
this city and Woodbridge will &C.
sompany the team to Long Branch.
Manager Bradley of the Amboy
combination will use his regular
lineup In this game. Brownmiller
and Ray Handerhan. forwards; Irv
Martin, center: Campion, Bradley
and Bob Handerhan, guards.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE
GAMES TOMORROW NIGHT

The following games Will be
played in the Sunday school league
on the Y. NJ. c. A. court tomorrow
night:
Class \
Methodist VS.. Presbyterian.
St. Peters VS.. Baptist.
Class II
st. Peters VS.. Methodist.
Baptist VS.. Presbyterians.
juniors
s. A. Presbyterian vs.. Simpson
Methodist.
Presbyterian VS.. Danish Metho-
dist.
At the present time the Metho-
dists lead the Glass A league. the
Presbyterians led the Glass B and
the Simpson Methodists are ahead
in the Junior league.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
Two Bouts for ColIetti.

Joe Colletti. Mooney Poulsen's
fast rising fiyweight boxer. has two
hard bouts on his hands in the next
four days. Tomorrow night the
speedy fyweight init artist boxes
Jimmy Burton at Newburgh, N. Y.
in the twelve round main event to
a decision. Burton is said to be a
tough customer and should give the
Amboy boxer a hard go. On Mon
day night Colletti fights Eddie
O'Dowd in Columbus. o. This con-
test Is also the twelve round main
event, and will be to a decision.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
Mechanics Win Alley Match

The Jr. o. U. A. NJ. bowling team
defeated the business men two out
of three games on the "Y" alleys
early this week. The first game
went to the Juniors by 100 pins. In
the second contest. however. athe
business men "came back" strong
and won by two pins. In the third
the Juniors won with the small
margin of one pin. Bloodgood was
high score man and high average
man, with 226 for high score and
average OF 1913 2-3.
Tho soara-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
South Amboy Girls
POSTPONE M
AT WOODBRIDGE

The regular weekly game of the
Woodbridge A. A. basketball team
scheduled for tonight on the high
school court has been postponed on
account of other business being
transacted in the school tonight. In
addition 10 the main contest, there
were scheduled a girls game and a
contest between two scrub teams.
These three games were TO be post
poned until tomorrow night, but on
account of the intense interest in
the knights of st. Peter-Parish
House game being played tomorrow
night it was decided TO put the
games off for a week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
SPEEDWAY GIRLS
TEAM TO PLAY

The Speedway Girls basketball
team of this city is scheduled to
make its first appearance of the
season on the court tonight. This
team will oppose the Pennsylvania
Railroad Girls combination at South
Amboy tonight in their regular
weekly game. The Speedway Girls
lineup will be made up from the
Misses Marie Handerhan, Elizabeth
Dolan. Jessie Phillip. Gertrude
Brewer and Cora De Russia.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
~" TRACK MEET
Is CALLED OFF

The track meet between the Perth
Amboy and Montclair track teams
scheduled for Saturday night in the
local gymnasium has been cancelled
by Montclair. This would have been
the second meet OF the season for
the Amboy team. Newark having de-
feated them almost one month ago.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
OFT OF THE RACE

When a person wakes I'd with a sfid
back. has pains IN muscles. aches in his
joints. or has rheumat twinges. he lacks
ambition and energy and cannot do his
best. II you feel out Of the race. tired
and lanEuid. or have other symptoms of
kidney trouble, you should act promptly
Foley Kidney Pills help the kidneys d.
their work and get out OF the system the
poisonous waste matter that causes So
much trouble. They give relief from
notwithstanding bladder disturbances
Sold eyeryW here-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Not everyone in England is OPP
posed to the staging the Dempsey
Carpenter match in Blighty.
Cochran. the English promoter,
who represents one third of the
syndicate back of the match,
wants it.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Kid Gleason's bidding $4,000
for three star players is no sign
the White Sox will be strength
eaed before the first robin comes.
The Kid didn't lard 'enl.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Meet to Form Bowling League
A meeting will be held at Bund-
sehus alleys in Stapleton at $3.50
O'Clock tonight for the purpose of
reorganizing the All-Staten Island
bowling league.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

The baseball magnates haven't
buried the well known Ratchet.
The handle merely got too hot for
'em to hold.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
TottenviIIc Juniors Win

The Tottenville Juniors basketball
team defeated the South Amboy
Juniors at Tottenville on Tuesday
night by a cor OF s4-S. Dietz led
the home scorers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Speaker will lead his Indians
against Lee Fohrs Browns in the
opener at St. Louis. Coincidence!
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
DAILY REVIEW OF SPORTS Bowling New.
PERTH AMBOY Y. M. H. A.
AGAIN DEFEATS COUNTY
SEAT team LAST NIGHT

cen points TO three by the home
team. Rastell OF Rutgers college
refereed the game. A large crowd
Of rooters from this city accompa-
MED the team 20 New Brunswick.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Mitchell was no setup for Leo
nard. He was a knockdown bar
gain.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
So. AMbOY Y
PLAYS LEGION
Big Sporting Event Across the
River Tonight - Baseball
Teams Busy in That City.
BY special coIrssponder

BY Special Correspondent
SOUTH AMBOY, Jan. 20.-Eyes
of South Amboy's sportdom will be
turned tonight in the direction Of
the South Amboy high school audi
torium when the Y. NJ. c. A. and
the American Legion teams will
meet in the first of a series Of games
for the championship of the city.
The "Y" has been playing for some
weeks and have been going like a
streak of fire. This will be the
first appearance of the American
Legion team as an organization al
though the individual members of
the team have been playing eonsid-
cradle all season.
On paper the Legion has the
strongest team, while the team work
of the "Y' is bound 10 be a mighty
big factor in the final results Of this
series. "Scoot" Burns, of Riverside
fame: "Rufe" Allen. of the Original
Audos; Jimmie" CANTON, another
Of the old Rivies: Emil Anderson.
one Of the mainstays of the DUPONT
team, and a number of others who
have been playing on junior and
light senior teams throughout the
county. The Y. VI. C. A. will line
up with Perkins. James, Wilbur.
Bennett and McCarty.
III Il ~ EeAAE1@ nv
Pennsylvania Railroad Terminal
Girls will meet the Perth Amboy
five. This contest will be interesting
to the ladies. There will be music
for dancing both before and after
each game.
Favorable consideration has been
given by the State Boxing Commis-
sion to the application of the Mid
dlesex County Legion for a smoker
to be held in Perth Amboy on st.
Patrick's Day. While the manage
ment is not prepared to announce
the card at the present time they
have made a statement that it will
be better than any ever presented
by any club in Middlesex county.
Chris z. Mulrain, athletic officer
of the American Legion of this city
has issued a challenge to all Legion
teams in Middlesex county to COM
pete for the cup thai has been offer
ed by the County Executive Board
for competition in basketball. Al
desiring games are urged to write
Mr.. Mulrain o. call phone South
Amboy 235.
The local Y. NJ. c. A. basketball
team will travel to Washington, d
c., on January 20 and meet the as
ISOLATION team of that place at thai
time. The boys of h local "" arr
looking forward to this trip.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

The deadlock, the strangle hold.
the toe hold, the scissors, the
wristlock-they're all in the same
category of pain producers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

The Atlanta Crackers drew II
Saturday games out of the South
ern League schedule assignment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
ELKS' LEAGUE

The Starfish bowling team in the
Elks League increased their lead in
this circuit by taking three straight
games from the Lowry Sterlings in a
match rolled last night. Harry
Neall. anchor man for the Starfish,
won high score and high average
honors in this match. rolling 214,
1877 and 172 for an average OF 1911.
'Jorgenson of the Sterlings averaged
1877 in this match.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

t Elizabeth Here Tonight
The Elizabeth Elks bowl the local
Elks here in the State league to-
night.
Tho cnaraS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Inb AtW ~ldllOldi aSlCSlAAtHL 10
a great thing. but the sweetest
agreement of all is that club
managers have agreed not to lam
bast each other with adverbs in
public.
Towel tossers don't do any busi-
ness in Australia. The referee is
credited with knowing when a
fighter is all in.
The Mitchell boys have gone
back home dressed in the latest
styles-Pinkey got a draw for his,
o.
The Perry family is running a
little opposition work to the
Mitchells, Frank. brother of Jack,
is ready to knock off a few mid
dleweights.
The bright ambitious ball recruit,
Fed up on pork and beans
Now yearneth to disport himself
In sunny southern scenes.
He's keen to have his big league
trial
His appetite's immense;
He yearns to put the feed bag on
At some one else's expense.
Stranger Ed Lewis is nc re-
lation to the original stranger
Lewis. The new champs real
handle is Robert Friedrich.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Columbus Senators will break
in Ranger, Texas, as a baseball
training camp. A few moons ago
Ranger was a mere hitching post.
Oil was struck and the burg has
10000 people now.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

When Pete Herman cuffed Wilde
limp the English fans stiffened up.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Perhaps Babe Ruth was too
strong to play basketball.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

e. Leonard still carries a potato
peelsr- on his knuekles.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Well find out more inside stuff
when the game throwers" come
up for trial in February. Ban
johnson has a lot of stuff on his
chest yet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

The lawyer who tried TO fright
en- Judge Lands out of a fat salary
probably needs publicity.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Carl Tremaine is a colorful BAN
tam. He has no other thought
while in the ring but to win.
Jimmy Dunn has taught him all the
tricks that made Kilbane a star.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Baltimore fans can't bear the
thought of a loser. There's no come
back to such IN argument.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

Babe Ruth challenges the guy
who broke the Babe Ruth
Broke yarn to a hostile game OF
craps.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20
PUZZLE.

What do people go TO Cuba for
and what does every big league
skipper want?
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

30 McMillin prefers to keep
his name free from the faint of
professional football. "Bo' turned
down a flattering offer to lead the
Canton Bulldogs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-20

gain.
against Lee Fohl's Browns in the
opener at St. Louis. Coincidence!
Not everyone in England is OPP
posed to the staging the Dempsey
Carpenter match in Blighty.
Cochran. the English promoter,
who represents one third of the
syndicate back OF the match,
wants 1t.
The baseball magnates haven't
buried the well known Ratchet.
The handle merely got too hot for
'em to hold.
Kid G~leason's bidding $4,000
for three star players is no sign
the White Sox will be strength
The Kid didn't lard 'em.
The Atlanta Crackers drew II
Saturday games out of the South
ern League schedule assignment.
Columbus Senators will break
in Ranger, Texas, as a baseball
training camp. A few moons ago
Ranger was a mere hitching post.
Oil was struck and the burg a
10000 people now.
Well find out more inside stun
when the game throwers' come
up for trial in February. Ban
johnson has a lot of stuff on his
chest yet.
Babe Ruth challenges the guy
who broke the Babe Ruth
Broke yarn to a hostile game or
craps.
Puzzle:
What do people go TO Cuba for
and what does every big league
skipper want?
30 McMillin prefers to keep
his name free from the faint of
professional football. "Bo' turned
down a flattering offer to lead the
Canton Bulldogs.
Baltimore fans can't bear the
thought of a loser. There's no come
back to such an argument.
o
Carl Tremaine is a colorful BAN
tam. He has no other thought
while in the ring but to win.
Jimmy Dunn has taught him all the
tricks that made Kilbane a star.
o
The lawyer who tried 10 fright
en- Judge Lands out of a fat salary
probably needs publicity.
o
=. Leonard still carries a potato
peelsr- Pm his knuekles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-28
CLAIMS TO GUT COST OF
RUNNING AUTOS ONE-HALF
Italian Engineer Gives Re-
suits After Experiments
Lasting Three Years.
IBy Ass,cin,cd prcss. !

ROME, Aug. 27.--Through the in
Vcntion of a gas generating mixture
composed by alcohol and sulphur
carbon combination. the cost of
operating automobiles and all in
icrnal combustion motors can be re-
cuc:d onc-half. according to the
claims OF Engineer Scs;i. who after
exhaustive experiments under til.
auspices OF the Italian government
has just completed a report on the
possibilities Of the now combustion.
fhc use OF the new gas gencratins
mixture pres upposcs the employment
or a special kind of carburctor, which
Sisnor Sesti has evolved.
The experiments have been in urog
rcss over period OF almost three
years, and were begun with Il special
view OF lesscning the cost of automo-
bile fuel.
The new fuel has density greater
than that OF gasoline in the ratio o.
325 10 100 II is urged that the adcp-
ton OF the fuel Will considerably les
sen the importations Of foreign gaso-
line. Practically all tho raw ma
tcrials necessary for the new fuel can
be found In Italy.
The inventor claims that the cx-
haust gas is less obnoxious 10 the
lungs Than the fumes or GASOLINE.
The use OF crude alcohol TO the pro-
portion OF 30 per cent is employed in
the fuel. while the remaining 80 per
cnt is taken up by the sulphur car
hon combination.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-28
DECLARE 'CHEKA'S' POWER
IS CURTA|LED IN RUSSIA
Organization Declared TO Have
Performed Most Executions
During RED Terror
Thy Associated Press.l

REEAL. ESTHONIA. Aug. 27.-Thc
powers of the "Cheka," or Ex,raor-
dinary Committee TO Combat C,oun-
ter revolution have recently been
curtailcd. say Moscow adviccs from
independent sources. These are in
some measure corroboratcd by Boil
sh"Nlst newspapers. 1t was the
heEa. with it's powers OF arrcstinc
NIthout warrants. secret condemns
ti"ns ana death sentences. which or
""ic'i and carried out most Of TN.
executions during the period of red
terror in Russia
Some Oppose Abolition.
some Of the Soviet govcrnmcn, Of
meals. considering that the period Of
civil war ana countcr-rnvolution was
almost completely ended. favored The
abolition OF The "Chcka" altogether
~ IS SAID. Tho controversy between
those desiring to abolish IL and
those considering IL still necessary tx
now understood To have been set
tied by a compromise
NJ. krylcnko. former sailor tho
pHtHc prosecutor OF III. "rcvolutiou-
ar! tribunal led the fight for
abolition. according to newspapers In
the Baltic states. Dzerzhinski. pres
ident OF the ''Chcka." opposed him.
To usc Legal Prncrdurc.
Tho government resolved on n re-
FORM OF legal procedure. under wh ich
the Chcka's" powers are principally
confined TO cases of espionage and
participation In rcvolts, bet without
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-28

power tn pass the death sentence ex-
cep, in localities under martial law.
supreme tribunal" il to be cs-
tablishcd. This is To act rs the high
est legal body, as court OF appeals.
and also as AN institution of super
vision. In exercising this supcrvi-
sion the tribunal must include "A
representative Of the "Chcka"
In theory the revolutionary mill
tary tribunals in the army and on
the railways are abolished, unless
military operations or uprisluss rem
der their retention Necessary The
functions IL present Exercised by
these courts Will lie transferred to
special departments which are to have
inc right Ia pass sentence OF death
i'll regions not under martial law.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-28
TEST CABLE NEWS FROM OLD WORLDS CAPITALS

man cities. where the government i'm
port regulations have Kept out lux
urics which could not be Struggled
in through the occupied area.
Baltic Alive With Mines.
Danish business men are making
desperate efforts to establish salts
factory business relations with the
government Of Soviet Russia in the
hope OF relieving the depression
which has followed the drop in prices
but so far the Russian business has
not been satisfactory.
The Great Northern Telegraph Com
pany. which owns the direct cables
which formerly operated between Pet
r"Srad ana cope nhagcn. is negotia,-
Ing with the Soviet government for
Il resumption OF direct tclcgrlphi,;
communication between patrograd
and Danish cities and has effected 3,
preliminary agreement which Will
probably be signed before winter
As The Baltic is stlll alive with
mines. especially in the Gulf of Fin
land and the cables have been much
damaged by years OF disuse. 1T les not
likely that they can be repaired be-
fore Pctrograd is frozen up this win
ter.
Efforts have been made to- locate
all these mines, but shipping is still
very hazardous on the routes lead
ing to PctroErad, and the vessels
which recently entered that port were
protected by small craft which pro-
ceedcd ahead of them cautiously and
removed all obstacles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-28
tBy Associated Iress. I

WEN N\. Aug. - - Cxccho-
SIovakia is the latest OF IN"
states to begin the recovery OF
art ard historical objects awarded
under the ''"aty Of ST Gcrmain
and now in the palaccS ana
museums Of Vienna y comn,i--
s'ou has just occn appointed fo-
that purpose.
These comprise. among Other
things. the almost priceless docl-
mcnts. historical memoirs. maps
ana other material which Thnu.
low Won Eoscnthal removed from