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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
SUIT FOR MAINTENANCE
BY MRS. T. T. ROSENBERG

A petition for maintenance for
herself and child, has been filed in
the court of ~chancery by Mrs. Their
esa T. Rosenberg. against her hus-
band, Benjamin Rosenberg, through
Attorney Jacob S. Karkus. Both the
defendant and complainant are resi-
dents of this city. At the present
time Rosenberg is confined in the
county Jail at New Brunswick, hav-
ing been arrested because he was
planning to leave the state so as TO
escape the case which his wife has
brought against him. He has been
unable to obtain bail.
Mrs. Rosenberg. who is the daugh-
ter of Herman Turtletaub. alleges
that she married her husband on
October IS. 1920. and resided in
Perth Amboy. On May IS. 1921. her
husband broke up housekeeping
and took to live with his parents in
Elizabeth. While living there she
was treated harshly and on several
occasions was forced to wheel a
cart filled with ice from the ice
house and back again for her hus-
bands parents. She was r TO
do this. she declares. even in view
of the fact that she was about TO
become a mother.
Mrs. Rosenberg further alleges
that the child was born in the Eliz-
abeth General Hospital on August
IS, 1921. and that her husband has
not paid the hospital bill as yet. on
September &c. 1921, she further al
leges that her husband told her that
he was sick and tired of her ana
had no more love for her and would
NOT suppor her. but was willing to
give IS a week for the support OF
the child. if ordered to do so by the
court. Since she was deserted, Mrs
Rosenberg alleges that she has been
living with her father at 500 Wat
son avenue, this city, and is with
out means of support as h mas 70
take care of the child which is only
two months old.
In making her claim for
ance. Mrs. Rosenberg alleges that
her husband is a butcher in TINS
CRY, earning a salary of s1,344 a
e
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
new RULES ARE ISSUED
At THE PUBLIC LIBRARY

Members and readers at the pub
lie library will have to conform
strictly to the new rules which have
been made for all departments.
Students below the high school
grades will not be permitted in the
adult reading o or allowed to
take out adult books.
Magazines and books that are read
and not taken from the building
must be returned to their places by
the readers themselves.
Many members in the past have
taken books without their cards. In
the future everyone who belongs to
the library must present his card
at the desk before a book is allowed
to leave the building.
Overdue books are the source of
great trouble to the staff. After the
overdue notice has been sent out,
books will be called for by messen-
gers and charged TO the subscribers.
Children playing about the library
building have been causing consid-
cradle disturbance to readers and
the staff. Within the past few weeks
ten windows have been broken by
stones thrown by the boys at play.
Children are asked to keep away
from the building or strict measures
will be taken with them.
Books on sports have been placed
on a separate shelf in the children's
room and prove particularly attrac-
tive to the youngsters. Over the shelf
are appropriate football pictures
which also draw the boys, especially
to the corner. Pictures of Columbus
have been posted on the main board
in the children's department.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
Defer FERRY FRANCHISE
ACTION At SOUTH AMBOY

SOUTH AMBOY, Oct. 19-No
action on the ferry franchise was
taken at last nights meeting of the
council. 1t is understood
the several companies concerned
have asked for a two weeks parley
between themselves. 1t is probable
that suitable action will be taken
at the next regular meeting of the
council.
The Jersey Central Traction will
light at the corne OF Roosevelt
street and David street, complaints
having come before the various
members of the council.
The chief of police instructed all
bus drivers to use John street when
coming into the city from Perth
Amboy and New Brunswick. This
matter was referred to the council
by Michael Stanton.
A resolution presented whereas
Neils Kvist was appointed for a
term of three years at a salary of
$500 per annum as caretaker and
janitor at the local water works
pumping station, met with some
opposition by Councilman Stanton
and Lovely. II cannot see any
sence of establishing such an Office
because it can be abolished at any
time and efforts would be fruitless.
Should there be a change in the
council at the first of the year, the
office would be done away with"
The resolution was adopted. Stan
ton and Lovely voting no.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
PLEASANT PLAINS

Patrolman and Mrs. Edward
Moran left Monday for a visit up
the state with his parents.
Frank Clemmen, Sr., with his son
Frank Clemmen, Jr., and William
v. Kennedy have gone to FLORIDA
for the winter.
Mrs. William Wyrill and Mrs.
Louis Long of Roselle, N. j.. visited
Miss Elizabeth Depew last week.
John Elliott. of Newark, was a
local visitor yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Allen. OF
Brooklyn, spent Sunday visiting at
Little Farms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Palmer
have returned to Great Kills after
several months in Europe.
The reception rendered Mrs. Bes-
sic Browne, national delegate to the
w. C. II. U. convention held TINS
summer in California. at st. Marks
church Monday night by the local
union was attended by many mem
bers and guests. Mrs. Browne gave
an excellent report of the conven-
ton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
REV. J. W. RYDER, FORMER
RESIDENT, DIED MONDAY.

TOTTENVILLE, Oct. 19.-Rev.
j. William Ryder, pastor of Trinity
Methodist Episcopal church, RAN
way, a former resident of Totem
Vile, died suddenly at the parson-
age of his church Monday after
noon. Rev. Mr.. Ryder had been i'll
for the past six months and was
thought to be on the road to re-
covery. Heart disease is given as
the cause of death. He was fifty
nine years old and besides his wild
ow is survived by a daughter, Mrs.
William Davis, wife of DIR. William
Davis. of East Orange. his mother,
Mrs. Elvira Ryder and sister, Miss
Ida Ryder. of Tottenville.
The funeral services will be held
tonight at s o'clock at the Trinity
church., Railway, and the interment
will be in Bethel cemetery, Totem
Vile tomorrow morning. Rev. Jacob
w. Cole. of Arlington, N. j.. will Of
ficiate at the service. He will be
assisted by other clergymen of the
Newark conference to which he be-
longed.
Rev. Mr.. Ryder was born in Tot
tenville and both he and Rev. Mr..
Cole, who is to preach the funeral
sermon were two of the young men
hat went out from Bethel NJ. +.
church in the ministry. Both
were ordained It the same time and
entered the Newark conference in
1886. Mr.. Ryder had been at Rah-
way for six years and during his
time there as pastor he took an &C
tive part in the affairs of the city of
Railway. He always ook an active
part IN the Newark conference n
was the assistant treasurer of the
conference for a number of years.
Some of his appointments since be-
ing in the ministry were at Irving
ton, Arlington, East Orange and
WatSessinc.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
COMPLAINT AGAINST
WOMAN IS DISMISSED

TOTTENVILLE, Oct. 19.-County
Judge j. Harry Herman in county
court at st. George, dismissed the
complaint against Sophie Buczkos-
ka, of New street, charged with as
sault in the second degree. She is
alleged to have thrown a pail of pot
ash and soda over Joseph Jackowitz.
Jackowitz prior to his present
marriage was a boarder in Mrs. Buc-
zkoska's home. She alleged that he
was the father of one of her eight
children and is said to have demand
ed support for the child from him.
When he refused she is said to have
laid in wait for him at Bethel ave-
nue. and Amboy road and thrown the
mixture in his face. He was pain
fully burned on the face and that ne
lost the sight of one eye. She has
been in the county Jail ever
since the occurrence early this sum
mer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
MUSICAL EVENING
AT BAPTIST CHURCH

TOTTENVILLE, Oct. ia mu-
steal and recital will be given at
the South Baptist church in Main
street. Friday night under the di-
rection OF Miss Nadine Morton. who
conducts a school of music in Am
boy road. Miss Morton will be as
sisted in the program for the must
cal evening by Miss Edith Whit
more. dramatic reader. Miss Marian
Campbell, violinist, Miss Houseman,
soprano, and a number of her pu-
pills. The entertainment will be for
the benefit of the organ fund of the
church. An elaborate program is
promised for the entertainment.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
MURDER TRIAL
STARTS MONDAY
important Witness Here
From San Jose for Green
ridge Crime in 1917

TOTTENvILLE, Oct. 19.-In the
arrest of Mary Minoro. twenty-five
years old. of 1914 North Fourth
street, San Jose, Cal. by Detective
Pagano of the Ninth Branch Bureau
on Saturday as a material witness,
Captain Van Wagner believes that
he has an important witness in the
murder trial of Antonio C~erniglia,
which is scheduled to start in coun-
ty court at st. George. the first OF
the week.
Cerniglia. who is charged with the
murder of Benedicto Addemi in the
woods in the rear of the Greenridge
school in August, 1917. was brought
back from California by Captain Van
Wagner in May and a been locked
UP in the county Jail at Richmond
ever since. The body of Cerniglia
was found in the woods on October
IL, 1917, and the murder remained
a mystery until May of this year
when Antoinette Minoro, mother
of the girl arrested, now as a mater
ial witness, caused Cerniglia's ar
rest in California, where she had
fed with him, on a charge of throw
ing her over and going to live with
the daughter as man and wife.
The husband of the Minoro wo-
man is also a willing witness Tor n
state in the case. He alleges that
Cerniglia took him to the spot ana
showed him where he committed h
murder after the discovery of the
body by a hunter in the woods. At
the time that Cerniglia and the Mi
moro woman fed from New York
city to California, $1,000 belonging
to the woman's husband also van
ished. Cerniglia also fed from n
jurisdiction of the New York courts
on another charge which he was out
under bail. He was wanted to ms
wer another charge at that m
District Attorney Maloy. who has
taken charge of the case expects to
get a conviction for Cerniglia for the
crime committed four years ago at
Greenridge. 1t is said that Cernig-
liza lured Addemie down from Man
haitian to the spot and shot him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
TOTTENVlLLE

Miss Isabelle Enright has return
ed to Brooklyn after visiting rela-
tives here.
Alfred Gray is home after two
weeks vacation spent in Michigan
Joseph Williams, of Clifton. visit
ed his mother, Mrs. Irving Sleight.
Sunday.
John j.. Hughes, Jr.. is home after
two weeks spent in the Catskills.
Mrs. Daniel Mcneil, of New Dorp.
visited her mother, Mrs. John Duni-
gan. yesterday.
William MacIntyre. of Philadel-
phia, spent the weekend with MT.
and Mrs. NJ. A. Palmer.
BENJAMIN Jaeger spent a few days
in the upper part of the state last
week.
Captain George Vollmer with
Lieutenant George Sprague n Ed
ward Harrison of the Police reserves
of the Goth precinct station. were
at the reception rendered by Spe-
cial Deputy Commissioners Rodman
Wanamaker of the Police Reserves
at the Waldorf-Astoria last night.
William Seguine, of Port Rich
mond was reelected grand trustee of
the Order of the Eastern Star of
New York state at the recent grand
chapter session. Past Matrons
Blanche Laird, Elsa Evans. Anita
Van Wagner. Jeanette Videon, Jen-
ME Scott and Katherine Streeter
were at the session.
An old fashioned supper Will be
served by the Ladies' Aid OF Bethel
church tomorrow night.
Sergeants Conboy and Reed with
ten patrolmen of the Goth precinct
are doing duty in Manhattan today
for the reception to General Ar
mand Diaz. Italian army comman-
der who arrived in this country this
morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
Two False Fire Alarms
Sent In at So. AmboV

SOUTH AMBOY Oct 19-The n
Tire fire department was again call
ed out last night at IL O'Clock.
when two alarms were tent in at
box No. 25. at the corner of Center
street and Elm street. The firemen
arrived several minutes after the
alarm which signalled in a very
poor way ard found on their arrival
it was false.
a thorough investigation will be
made to learn the identity of the
persons responsible for the alarm
Inc offender Will BE- punished TO
tire full term of the law.
Several hundred people were al
the scene in the Bergen Hill Sec
ton of the city shortly after the
alarm, expecting to find a great fire.
These false alarms said Michael +.
Maggie, assistant chief, has a ten
dency to keep the fremen from at
tending fires and a stop must be
made to the law breaking.
The Progressive Fire Company.
although attending the last several
fires in the city, reported to the
common council last night that
they would officially be ready for
service today. The communica-
ton further stated that they had
completed remodelling the new
home and suggested that the city
purchase a suitable heating appara-
tus and supply of coal for the win
ter. The matter was left in the
hangs of the committee on fires.
The chief of the fire department
reported that he had tested out five
hundred feet of new hose of the
Progressive Fire Company's and de-
clared it o. k. Two hundred feet
at the Mechanicsville Hose Co. was
also declared in good shape.
The firemen of the Mechanicsville
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19

Hose Company reported that alarms
sent in could not be distinctly heard
in their section and urged hat the
city do something toward erection
Of a bell at the frehouse.
Councilman Shuey stated that the
fault was with the low steam pres
sure at the Pennsylvania railroad
shops and suggested that the whistle
be removed to the South Amboy
Water Works. where IFS pounds Of
steam is constantly maintained. No
action on the matter was taken.
Bringing to light the old proverb
IAN ounce of prevention is worth a
pound of cure" Councilman Shuey
described what he saw in schools in
other cities while on his vacation
with regard to fire alarm boxes.
Hundreds of school children's lives
depend upon the action of firemen
in times of fire peril" he said. This
matter should be taken up at once
and the proper committees instruct
ed to arrange plans for such boxes
to be installed in the different
schools throusbout the city, both
public and private"
The committee on fires will take
the matter up in the near future.
The Independence Fire Company
elected Charles stockton a member
in place of A. ]. Miller, resigned.
and Walter Barkelow in place of
Thomas Wortley, also resigned. The
Mechanicsville Hose Company elect
ed to membership Oliver f. Lock-
hart in place of John +. O'Neil, re-
signed.
Councilman Kvist outlined the
danger existing in the section of
Ferris street. between Feltus street
and Pine avenue, where the absence
of ATTIRE plug tends to add to the
danger of a fire. The recommends
tom were referred to the commit
tee on fires.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19

been received by the committee in
charge as yet. but il is expected
within a few days. The Chauta4 aqua
has proven very successful here and
is looked forward to each year with
great delight.
A son was born yesterday to Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel Rinear.
Mrs. Lewis II. Blood of Somer-
Vile was the recent guest of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob A. Lewis.
Henry Arrowsmith is seriously i'll
at his home in Main street.
Carpenters have completed the re-
moving of the stage in Geran's hall
so that the American Legion can
use the building for basketball pur-
poses. Although the hall has been
used during the past few years for
basketball. the stage which was built
across one end of the room Interior
ed considerably with the players.
Mrs. Laura Mount who has been
i'll at her home in Main street with
an attack of appendicitis is greatly
improved.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
DISTRICT COURT

Following are the judgments rem
dered by the court in the district
court yesterday before Judge
Charles C. Hommann:
Fred James VS.. Arthur F. Stanton,
on contract: judgment for the plain
tiff for sS7.22.
William Schecter VS.. Llewliyn
Steward, on contract: judgment tor
the plaintiff for S3S.15. S. f. Kacz-
mank. plaintiffs attorney.
Cudahy Packing Company vs..
Censor Bros, on contract; judg
ment for tine plaintiff for s239.7S.
Plaintiffs attorney, Mindes n
Mindes.
Joseph Gerlsbe-s VS.. Solomon Dn-
bow, on contract; judgment for the
plaintiff TOR $116 81. Mindes and
Mindes. plaintiffs attorney.
Eastern ColendCr Co. VS.. Josef
Gyeron On contract; judgment for
the plaintiff for $1C.72. j p. Lloyd.
PLAINTIFF attorney.
Ludwig Wolf VS.. Rose p. Pfeiffer.
in r-plevip: judgment for possess
sion. ] NJ. Klein. attorney for the
plaintiff.
Brokaw Bros. VS., Richard Borg
felt, on contract; Judgment for the
plaintiffs s40.67. Wight. Wight and
Golenbock, attorneys.
Dorsey Motors VS.. Israel Inselberg
in replevin: judgment for posses
sion: w. j. REILLY, attorney for the
plaintiffs.
Terra Haute Advertising Company
VS.. Dimond and Dimond, on con-
tract; judgment for the plaintiff for
s35. j. b. Josenson. attorney for the
plaintiff.
Fannie Feldman VS.. Harry Lang
weber, on contract; judgment for
the plaintiff for 5000. NJ. L. Gold
berger. attorney.
B. +. Goodrich Rubber Company
VS.. Solomon Dubow. on contract;
judgment for the plaintiff for
s1s4.S4. Jacob b. Joselson. attor-
Lney
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
AvENEL

Mrs. P. Donota and daughter
Felice were Perth Amboy visitors
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Roger were
Linden visitors Sunday.
Miss Flora Ashmore, of Jersey
City, was the guest of Mrs. II. j.
Baker Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Barth entertained a
number of friends from Yonkers
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Labat and
Miss Alice Moore. Of Lakewood,
motored to Morristown Sunday.
Several hunters were see in this
vicinity in quest of ducks. From the
number of shots heard the sports
men undoubtedly enjoyed the ex-
rerience more than the ducks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
MATAWAN

Advertisements have made their
for the annual visit OF
the Swarthmore Chautauqua in this
borough. The Chautauqua will be
held in the high school auditorium
during the first week in November
and according to advanced reports
will be one of the finest the Swarth-
more people have ever presented
here. The program of events has not
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
OLD BRIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shears enter
tanned relatives from New York over
the weekend.
The Misses Edith Decker and Ruth
Bloodgood of Runyon spent Sunday
with the latter's sister. Mrs. Claude
Burley.
Mrs. Mary Schnuck and daughter
Helena of Cheesequake, spent Sun
day with relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Reid and Nj.
and Mrs. George Rusher have re-
turned home after spending the past
week at Washington, d. c.
Mrs. j. NJ. Mcguire entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hallern of Eliza
beth. and Miss Lottie Cheeseman of
New York over the weekend.
Willis Treat and John Sylvester
were Perth Amboy shoppers, Satur-
day.
Mrs. B. Roller is confined TO her
home with a sever cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Green and
son Ellsworth, spent Sunday with
the latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Yahnell of Helmetta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Van Aris-
dale and family were sBrowntown
visitors on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Burket and
daughters Evelyn and Olive, spent
Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore Clark at Spots
wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Beers of Mata-
wan, spent Sunday with relatives in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Benson and
daughter Ada and Elain Wills OF
Bradley Beach. were the guests or
the formers son and daughter-in-
law. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Benson. in
South Old Bridge.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lamkie and son
George spent Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.. Oertel, at
B~rowntown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Roller
and daughter Marjorie and Allan
Wellman were the guests of tn lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Erwing at Freehold.
Paul Rumple. Henry Scherg
Charles Hartkem, Charles culver
and Edward Van Arisdale enjoyed a
fishing trip to Point Pleasant, Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Krebs and
family were out of town visitors,
Saturday. .
Thomas and William Rogers or
Brooklyn. spent the weekend with
and Mrs. William Burbert, st.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tice enter
tanned relatives from Matawan on
Sunday.
Russell Scoby of New Brunswick
Saturday evening with his sis
ter. Mrs. Henry Wellman.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
Local Club Incorporates.

NEW BRUNSWICK, Oct. ia
certificate of Incorporation has been
filed in the county clerks office by
the Perth Amboy Hungarian Amer
lean Citizens Social Club. The pur-
pose of this club is to Amerlcanlze
and protect the interest OF tne
American Hungarian citizens in this
city. The headquarters of the or
~eanization are at 224 Broad street
and Eugene Boros is the agent In
charge. Three trustees have been
named for the first year. Louis Hor-
kay, stephen Kafcsak and John
Farkas.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
No Cats in Tenany Tonight

TENAFLY, Oct. 19-ThereII be
no cats roaming in the cleaning
along Tenahy fences tonight.
Three score tables and toms
whose won't it was to howl and
make restless the slumber of subur-
banites have been put to death in
accordance with an edict of Mayor
Clark. Several days ago a wild
maddened a bit four persons
walking along Main street. A posse
refused to shoot the cat which was
found to be suffering from rabies.
Mayor Clark ordered the police to
round up every stray cat.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19
Site News

TRENTON, Oct. 19.-Failing of
reelection to the Board of Trus-
tees of the New Jersey Teachers
Pension and Annuity Fund a short
time ago James ]. Hopkins .princi-
pal of Dickinson High School, Jer-
sey City, has been appointed to the
board by Governor Edwards. Under
the law, three members, of the
board are elected by the teachers,
two are ex-officio members. one is
appointed by the governor. and the
six elect a seventh. Mr.. Hopkins
succeeds Alexander Ward, of New
ark. Samuel H. McIlrey, Of New
ark. defeated the Jersey City educa-
tor at the recent meeting of teach
ers, thus upsetting the balance be-
tween Newark and Jersey City.
TRENTON, Oct. 19.-Discussing
adverse press comment on the ap-
pointment of Edward Kelleher. of
Camden, to the new position of as
sistant secretary TO the Board of
Public Utility Commissioners, Com
missioner Harry V. Osborne de-
clared that the new job was created
to take care of new duties made
by the commissions juris-
diction ove jitneys. under a 1921
law.
This work. said the commits
sioner, has been done by our en-
gineer, to the detriment of his own
work. The new duties are not tech
meal. and we have been advised that
Mr.. Kelleher. whose record has been
thoroughly investigated. is a highly
efficient man for the place"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-Unlike the
little old woman who lived in a
Shoe" Mrs. j. c. Moreland of Nash
vile knows exactly what to do with
all of her sever children.
1T is simple enough" says she.
They are just naturally good. every
one of the sever having been born
on Sunday"
Number seven, Harry Garland
Moreland, arrived just recently, and
on the same date that his sister,
Matte Ella, was born seventeen years
ago. The other little Sunday arrivals
in the Moreland family are William
Addison, t~wenty-one; Ellie Pearl,
nineteen; Arthur McKeel, fifteen; j.
c.. Jr., thirteen, and Herman Alex.
six.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-10-19


NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. women
have gained the right of equal sui
frage, they have by no means beeE
entirely flee from the political ana
economical thraldom of the past
To correct these abuses. h M
tional Woman's Party is woxk1nS
along three lines:
ONE-Passage OF a federal o
sti%tutional amendment. guarantee
ing equality.
TWO-Enactment of legislation II
every state supporting this emend-
ment.
THREE-Passage OF an eoua
rights bill by the legislature Of
Louisiana. where the inequality OF
women is most oppressive