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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
Y. N. \. A. STATE CAMP
PLANNED At CONVENTION

General Secretary Henry H.. Nuss-
baum, Nathan Wedeen, the presi-
lent of the Y. M. H. A, and Leo
~Lowenkopf, chairman of the athletic
committee, attended the state con-
vention of Y. NJ. H. AS in Paterson
yesterday, bringing back with them
many new ideas for the local organ
i~zation. This ear the local institu-
ton will have the privileges of the
state camp at Cedar Lake, Iona
Island, n. Y, which is in the course
of construction by the Interstate
Park Commission and which will
open on July l.. Both junior and
senior applications for membership
in the camp. may be procured at the
local association or from any of the
Y. NJ. III. AS in the state. A base
bail schedule was arranged at the
convention yesterday and Perth
Amboy will be represented by two
teams, a junior and senior. both of
which will start practice as soon as
the weather permits.
The regular meeting Of the Y. w.
II. A. will be held in their clubrooms
tomorrow night.
The house committees, the Cour-
Ter committee and the entertainment
committee will all hold important
meetings in the building tonight,
while the Ladies Auxiliary of the Y.
NJ. II. A. will hold their anniversary
meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2
O'Clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
Party for Helen Solt

Helen Solt celebrated her tenth
birthday at a party in her honor in
Broad street. Elizabeth Solt and
Bertha Gilman entertained with pia E
nc selections. Miss Gladys Ludvigsen
sang and all joined in the games and
dancing arranged for the afternoon.
The prizes awarded were won by
Dorothy Kelly. Joseph Miller and
John Wade. and at 4 o'clock the hos
tess served dainty refreshments.
Among the guests present were
Margaret Dalton, Ruth Wade, Anna
Costello. Veronica Rhodes. Mary
Walsh, Gladys Falkenstein, Dorothy
Kelly. Alice Olsen. Helen Seaman,
Glare Doran, Emily David. Wilma
Gobrofsky, Ida Jorgensen. Edith
David. Elizabeth Solt, Alice Nc
Chung, Bertha Gilman. Gladys Lud-
vigsen and Helen Solt; John Wade,
Joseph Miller, Ludwig Miller, John
Desmond. Jr., Howell r. Solt, .Jr.,
Mrs. Thomas Hanley, Mrs. b. Miller,
Mrs. John Desmond, Mrs. Fred Jor-
gensen. Mrs. Thomas McClung. Mrs.
A. Gabrofsky and Mr.. and Mrs. II. r.
Solt. of this city: Mrs. George Solt,
of Metuchen, and Mr.. and Mrs. AL.
Schuman, of Elmhurst, l.. l..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
SOUTH SHORE FIREMEN
ELECT WILSEY OWENS

lBy Evening News staff Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, April 1S.- f.
Wilsey Owens, a member of Citizens
Engine Company. Pleasant Plains,
was reelected president of the South
Shore Veteran and Exempt Fire
mems Association. at the annual
meeting held Thursday night at Am
icita hail, Pleasant Plains. Mr..
Owens is now serving his fifteenth
term as head of the association hav-
ing been elected consecutively since
it's organization. In the reports of
the secretary and treasurer made at
the meeting. the association is in a
first class financial condition. Two
new members were added to the roll.
The new officers as named are:
President, +. Wilsey Owens; first vice
president. A.. P. Helmeyer, of New
Dorp: second vice president, Frank
A. Hoag, of Pleasant Plains; re-
cording secretary. William Mckay
Winant. of Rossville; financial Sec
rotary, Samuel C. Benjamin, of HUI
guenot Park; treasurer, Albert Kill
meyer, of Kreischerville; sergeant
at arms, w. Leslie Conner, of Rich
mond; directors for two years; Ami
citia hook and ladder. Robert X.
Lyons; Citizen Engine Company,
James F.. Kahn; Constitution hook
and ladder, Joseph f. Fox; Hugue-
not Engine, Samuel B.. Houseman;
New Dorp hook and ladder. V. p.
II. Reinhelt: Washington hook and
ladder, William Cutting; Rossville
hook and ladder, Charels w. Shar-
rott; Great Kills engine, G.. w. Gill;
Cromwell engine, L. B. Sussuma,
and Richmond engine, ]. F. Schwei-
hert.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
PRIVATE GLISMAN IS
BURIED WITH HONORS

TBy Evening News STAFF Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, April 18.-Priv-
ate Philip Glisman, who while a
member of Company /, 105 Infantry,
was killed in action in August. 1918,
and whose body arrived home from
France two weeks ago was buried
with military honors in st. Joseph's
cemetery, Rossville. yesterday after
noon. Private Glisman vas a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Glisman, of
Bay View avenue. Prince Bay. Fun
eral services were held at 2 o'clock
yesterday afternoon at st. Joseph's
church, Rossville. with Rev. Father
Kelly. pastor cot the church. in
charge. The church was filed with
friends and relatives of the family.
together with many, ex-soldiers and
sailors in the recent world
A firing squad from Fort Wads-
worth fired three volleys over the
open grave and two buglers sounded
taps.
Commander John Benning with
thirty members of Beauvais Post No.
1876, American Legion, acted as a
guard of honor and escorted the
body from the house to the ceme-
terry, where the final exercises were
held. The bearers, six members of
the post, were Wilbur Harvey, Muir
ray Cuthbert, Hugo DeLuco. James
Murray, David Locke and John Nut
vail.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18

The second presentation of the
Hungarian comedy "Felho-Klari,'
last night in Columbia Hall, under
the direction of John Moran, man
agcr of the Hungarian Daily News,
surpassed e the first which took
place last Saturday. Every one OF
the cast of characters appeared at
a better vantage and all were heart
lily applauded for their work by the
larged audience which filled the hall
long before the rising of the u
tain. Several of the members of the
Daughters of Iona took part in the
play and were responsible for its
success and next Sunday they will
entertain the entire east at a sup
per in the Community House in
tombstone street, their regular meet
ing place. The characters in the
play included tho Misses Elizabeth
Urban, Julia Szalka, Elizabeth Sea-
man, Julia Papp and Anna Orovez,
Messrs. John Moran, stephen Gas
par, John Csik, George Sziligyi,
julius Gaspar, George Jenei, Jo-
seph Seaman, Lester DAM, Alexan-
der Madi and Andrew Macy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
SOUTH AMBOY

Past councillors and members OF
Joel Parker Council No. 50, Jr. O.. U.
A. NJ, will meet tonight at the K.
of Z. Hall at 1880 for the purpose
of attending the monthly meeting
of the Middlesex County Past Coun-
cilors' Association. The meeting will
be held in the lodge rooms OF Chas.
l.. Walters Council in Midtown and
should be well attended.
The regular meeting of the Wom-
ans Auxiliary of Luke A.. Lovely
Post, American Legion, will be held
tonight in the clubrooms IN Broad.
way.
William Hartmann. of Perth Am.
boy, while driving an automobile on
Broadway of this city on Saturday
morning, struck and slightly injured
Miss Beatrice Sullivan, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sullivan Of
Broadway. The accident was un-
avoidable and presence Of mind OF
the driver averted a more serious
accident.
Members of the Delta Kappa
Sorority are looking forward With
interest to their annual spring dance
to be held in the high school audi
forum Friday night. While all re-
turns were to be in the hands of the
committee before thei 18th, daily
more acceptances are being received.
Miss Katherine Gundrum lis chair.
mar of this years committee and ID
assisted by the Misses Catherine
Cleary. Julia Mcguire, MadgA Ma
honey, Gertrude Mullane. Anna Wul-
len. Kathryn Mullen. Dorothy Wah,
and Pauline Watts. Music will be
furnished by the Metuchen Jazz
Four.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
WOODBRIDGE

The Mems Club of Trinity church
has secured excellent talent through
Dan Quinn of New York for another
vaudeville entertainment to be given
in the high school auditorium on
Thursday night, May 5. Those who
attended the recent entertainment
at which Mr.. Quinn appeared per-
sonally will surely go again partic-
ularly if its noised abroad that Mrs.
Quinn will give a song half IS good
as Peculiar Julia" or life" Is Just
a Merry Go Round"
The Glee Club of the High School
will present the operetta The Fire
Prince" on Friday and Saturday
nights, May 6 and Z in the high
school school auditorium. Miss Anna
Frazer is in charge of this affair
and as in former years the Glee Club
entertainment is always anticipated
with great pleasure by an appre-
ciative audience.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
J.sG. WILLIAMS. ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
TOTTEMvILLE

Miss Minnie V. Kennedy is en-
tertaining her niece, Miss Estelle
Kennedy, a school teacher of Bos-
ton, Mass.
Mrs. S. J. Wolfe has returned to
Newark after visiting Mrs. William
Clark, of Arthur Kill road.
Mrs. Frank Adams, of Manhattan
has been visiting Mrs. Rudolph
Hoehn over the week end.
Thomas Mcconnell, of Hopping
avenue has been confined to his
home ill for the past week or more.
Charles A. Marshall Is reported
improving at his home from a re-
cen illness.
Mrs. Edward Marshall is at the
Memorial hospital undergoing
treatment.
Mrs. George Hoehn entertained
her mother and sister. Mrs. ]. f.
Sure and Miss Maude Sure, of
Brooklyn, over the week end.
Thomas Moritz. a barber of Main
street, charged with having a punch
board for chance in his place, was
held in bail for a hearing by Magis-
trate Croak in the first district
court Saturday until Tuesday, April
90.
Several summonses were served
by the mOlorcyCIe pdtioiHlei 'i
speeders in Amboy road over the
week end.
The second night of the enter
tainment for the benefit of st. Ste
phen's church at the Masonic tenn
pie Saturday night brought out a
fair sized audience to see the show.
A good sum will be the result of the
two nights affair.
Bentley Lodge Odd Fellows will
meet tonight at Odd Fellows hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
SON OF SALOONKEEPER
Is HELD FOR HEARING

TBy Evening News STAN Correspondence
TOTTENVILLE, April 49,
stephen Lovasz. Jr., nineteen years
old, sol of stephen Lovasz, proprie-
tor of a saloon at 5,092 Arthur Kill
road, was arraigned in the first dis
trict court Saturday morning on a
charge of a violation of the state
prohibition law in having a quantity
of liquor in his possession when a
raid was conducted on the place
kept by his father. Magistrate
Croak after a preliminary hearing
adjourned the case until Tuesday.
April 20. Lovasz was released in
$500 bail for his appearance in
court at hat time. The raid was
conducted by Police Captain Pea
body and Sergeant Benedict of the
Sixtieth precinct station following a
tip that five ten-gallon cans of liquor
had just been delivered to the sa-
loon. Young Lovasz was in charge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
[By Evening News Correspondent,

tBy Evening News Correspondent
JERSEY CITY. April 1S.-Miss
Sallie M. McAdams, a noted musi-
clan and church organist, died Sat-
urday following an operation at the
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City.
Miss Adams was born in Perth Ann
boy, daughter Of the late owen and
Mary McAdams. early settlers of
that city. For many years she was
supervisor of vocal music in the pub
lie schools of South Amboy, pres
viOus to which she was engaged as
u grammar school teacher in the
old Park School. South Amboy. She
also served as organist in st. Mary's
church, South Amboy, St. Mary's.A
Perth Amboy, and st. Joseph's and
the Sacred heart churches, Jersey
City. sstsszfsH
At the time of her death Miss Nc
Adams resided at 107 Tonnele ave-
nue.. this city. Funeral services will
be held Tuesday morning at 10
O'Clock at st. Johns church, where
a solemn requiem mass will be cele-
brated.
She is survived by thgee sisters.
Mrs. Mary NJ. Martin. OF Elizabeth.
Mrs. Theresa Challis, of Jersey City,
and Mrs. Clara A. Berry, of Atlantic
City.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. McHose have
returned to their home in kearny
avenue after an extended trip in
the south.
Miss Marion Ludwig, of Market
street, and Miss Mary Smith, of
Madison venue. were the guests
of Miss Frances Lloyd, of Belleville,
yesterday.
Fulton tanning, of stevens
Tech, spent the week end with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.. Nj. Lam
ming, of Kearny avenu
Miss Mary Nolan, of Washington
street, has returned after visiting
Miss Doris Travers, of Rutherford,
for several days.
Donald Conard of Montclair
Academy spent the week end with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Conard, of High street.
Mrs. Adrian johnson, of South
First street, was the week end guest
Of friends in Brooklyn.
Miss Dorothy Ramsay, of New
York, was the guest of Miss Dor
othy Van Dusen, of Rector street,
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Frank Burns
end daughter Doris, of South AM
boy, are spending a week with the
formers parents Mr.. and Mrs. j.
G. Burns, of Woodruff place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18

The next event of the Metro So
cial Club will be a Colonial Dance
in the Western Improvement Assoc
citation hall, Brace avenue, early in
May. This was determined at their
meeting in the hall last Friday night
at which time several other matters
of importance were discussed con-
corning the future of the club. The
dance will be for members only and
four pretty pf:Zes are to be awarded
during the course of the evening of
fun. Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Sandbeck,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rheinhardt Olsen, Mrs.
Mis- Dinesen and Hans Miles, Jr.,
composed the acting committee. The
music and other detailed arrange
ments will be announced later. The
club has grown so fast that the
present meeting place is scarcely
large enough to accommodate all
OF the members so a committee was
appointed at this time to select and
procure more suitable quarters.
A jolly time followed the business
session and the committee served
refreshments. After the guessing
contest for The Secret Orchard"
Miss Charlotte Ryan and Mrs. Will
lam Sandbeck won the prizes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
FRANK CANNON
IS APPOINTED
Named to Supreme Court
Bench by Governor to Sue
coed AImet T. JenkS.

by Evening News Staff Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE, April 1S-Frank
S. Cannon, Jr., of West New Brigh-
ton, has been named a justice of the
supreme court for the second judi
cial district that includes Kings,
Queens, Nassau, Suffolk and Rich
mond counties. The appointment
was made on Saturday by Governor
Miller when he sent the nomination
to the senate for confirmation, which
was done Immediately. Mr.. Cannon
succeeds Almet +. jerks, of Brook
Ign, who resigned last week to again
take up the practice of law. Justice
jerks term expired on December
81, 1923. and Mr.. Cannon is named
to fill out the unexpired term. Mr..
Cannon was a candidate on the Re-
publican ticket at the primaries last
fall but was defeated. In his ap-
pointment the county of Richmond
again has a supreme court justice.
Lester w. Clark, of New Brighton,
was the last supreme court justice
hailing from Richmond county. His
term expired the first of the year
and he failed of reelection at the
candidate for borough president of
at one time but failed of election.
He is a well known lawyer on Staten
Island with an office in %Stapleton
and one in Manhattan. He is a son
of Frank S. Cannon, a former SUI
perintendent of the Staten Island
Rapid Transit railroad, and a
nephew of Bernard NJ. Cannon,
county clerk of Middlesex county,
N T.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
new FIRE APPARATUS
ARRIVES AT KEASbEy


KEASBEY. April 18:-The new
m~otor-drawn hook and ladder hre
apparatus for Protection Fire Com
pany No. / arrived here Saturday
morning from Elmira, N. Y. The
new apparatus, built by the Ameri-
can La France Company, is of the
latest model and is fully equipped
with all of the latest firefighting de-
vices. The machine carries nine
ladders ranging from a ffty-foot ex-
tension to small scaling ladders. It
is also built to carry a thousand feet
of hose in addition to chemical Aese,
AS this apparatus is the only \ ,ok
and ladder machine in this district
the local company will be required
to answer all alarms.
The new truck was purchased six
months ago by the board of fire
commissioners. A demonstration of
the truck will be given today by the
American La France people.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
$3.50 IN FINES
IN COURT HERE
OF Ten Arrested for Disorder
Iy Conduct Five Were Fined
by the Recorder.

Arrests of disorderly persons in
this city over the weekend totaled
ten, and of this number five We're
fined amounts totaling $3.50. two
were sentenced to serve terms in the
the county workhouse and three
were discharged.
Margaret Vargannas. seventeen.
of Ocean Grove; Louis Balaki, nine
teen, of 1888 Hommann avenue, and
Sadie Hamaty, twenty-one, of 1873
Hommann avenue. were arrested by
Patrolman Joseph Hartung early
Saturday afternoon on a disorderly
| conduct charge preferred by Mary
Cutrich, of 1884 Chapman avenue.
The Nargannas girl was fined $40.
Balaki was sentenced to serve ninety
days in the county workhouse and
the third party was discharged. John
Flint of Spa Spring, arrested by JOS
eph Gaydos on Saturday afternoon,
was fined $40.
Harold Mcfarland. twenty-four.
of 1877 State street. arrested by Pa
, trolman Alfred Christopherson on a
drunk and d~isorderly charge. after
he had wandered into the wrong
house at ESQ o'clock yesterday
warning. Babe Arnold, a twenty
year-old girl with no home, arrested
by Patrolman Frank Gunkel on a
disorderly conduct charge yesterday
morning at 4:45 o'clock. was sem
fenced to serve a ninety day term in
the county workhouse.
Steve Call, forty-three, with no
home: Sander Miklo, thirty-eight. of
293 New Brunswick avenue, and
Tessie Shaffer. twenty-eight, of 293
New Brunswick avenue, were arrest
ed by Patrolmen James Nolan and
Joseph Hartung yesterday afternoon
on a disorderly conduct charge. Gail
and Miklo were fined $50, with the
privilege of serving ninety days in
the county workhouse, while Shaffer
was fined 500 or a ninety day term.
Call has paid his fine and the 800
fine also will be paid. The officers
were detailed to the scene by Lieu
tenant Jensen who received inform
alton that there was a big fight in
progress.
Charles Hughes. fifty years old, of
1S6 High street, arrested by Detec-
tive Michael Muska on a disorderly
conduct charge about sos o'clock
last night after considerable disturb
ance had been caused in the neigh
borhod, was discharged by Recorder
Pickersgill with a warning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
DR|VERSF|NED
At KEYP0RT
Charge Made of Driving
Without License and Also
With Being Reckless.
tBy Evening News Correspondent

REPORT, April discharged
with driving without a license and
with reckless driving, John Brasch.
of Red Bank. was fined $50 and
costs. amounting in all to S5S, when
held before Recorder Isaac n. john
ston Saturday afternoon. The men
were captured in Red Bank ny
Motor Vehicle Inspector l.. Otto
Weigand. Jr., after they had sue
ceeded in making a getaway from
Inspector John Weseman. who had
arrested them earlier in the day
when they came here and were said
to have been driving in a reckless
manner. In the car was found a
bottle half filled with liquor and al
though this was seized the men sue
cessfully recaptured this and threw
it on the sidewalk where it was
broken. To the fact that they had
probably been imbibing freely was
attributed their reckless driving.
The men were driving a roadster
belonging to William T.. Mount of
Red Bank. Brasch was driving and
vas accompanied by Walter IA VAL
ley and were arrested in Red Bank
upon information telephoned by In
spector Weigand who lost no time
in going there and bringing them
back here for a hearing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
PASSENGERS INJURED
AS AUTO HITS BUS

fBy Evening New. sta. Correspondent
TOTTENVILLE. April 1S.-Twen-
ty passengers riding in a bus had a
narrow escape from being killed
when it turned yer after being
truck by an automobile at Tompkins
avenue. Tompkinsville. yesterday aft
ernoon.
The passengers. nurses and peo-
pie who had been at Fox Hills Wis.
iting patients. were returning to the
ferry at st. George, at the time of
the accident. The police reserves
from the Stapleton stat.,n aud a
hook and ladder struck which had
been summoned. released those who
were pinned under the vehicle. Sew
eral of those seriously injured were
taken to the Staten Island hospital.
and the rest went to their homes.
Charles Lindquist. a grocer. owner
and driver of the automobile which
struck the bus was not arrested.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
YACHT CLUB NEWS

May 4 is the tentative date set for
the formal dance to be held at the
club. Sio's Gypsy orchestra viii
furnish the music for the dance Tut
it is uncertain whether they can be
secured for this date.
William Nutting. managing editor
of Motor Boat" will tell of his
experiences in crossing the Atlantic
ocean in a cat boat. on Thursday
night, April 81. With the object of
establishing closer relationships with
neighboring boat clubs the members
Of clubs in this vicinity have been
invited to attend.
Plans for the carnival to be held
during the summer were discussed
at a recent meeting of the commit
tee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
Girls Dance Tonight

Not even the rain can mar the
spring dance of the Barbara Fret
che Girls which takes place tonight
in the Holy Trinity auditorium on
Laurie street and for which the
members have been deliberately
preparing for the past several
weeks. The hall promises to be
most attractive in its decorations,
while Hollander's five piece or
chestra will furnish the best kind
of music for the main feature of
the evening, dancing. There will
be a prize fox trot and other novel
dances and the girls will serve re-
freshments of ice cream and soda
water throughout the program Of
events. The club banner will be
used tonight for the first time and
will no doubt play a large part in
the decorations. Invitations have
been out for weeks and many are
the guests who are looking forward
to tonight's event.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-04-18
Have Confirmation Party.

A confirmation party took pace
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Stepacoff, of Lewis. street, yester-
day afternoon and evening in honor
of their son, David. Confirmation
services were held in the Temple
Shaath Tifloh, on Saturday. Re
freshments were served during the
afternoon and later the guests en-
joyed a supper served by the hos
tess, before completing a delightful
evening of entertainment. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Doneson, Mr.. and Mrs. David
Ellis, of New York; Mr.. and Mrs.
David Ellis, of Jersey City; Mr.. and
Mrs. BENJAMIN Kosberg, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Butt, of Elizabeth; Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob F'ogel, Mr.. and Mrs,
Louis Kaplowitz, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Dublin, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Par
got, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Koch, Mr..
and Mrs. Emanuel Doneson, Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Stepacoff, Rev. l..
Aronson; Misses Gussie Fogel, Clara
Stepacoff, Gertrude Doneson, Eva
Stepacoff, Gladys Bardin, Sarah
Richmond, Eleanor S%tepacoff, Fanny
Goddard; Messrs. Morton Blum,
David Stepacoff and George Done
son, of this city.