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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
SOUTH AMB0Y Y. M. CA WILL
PLAY RAILWAY FIVE TONIGHT
BY Special Correspondent.


SOUTH AMBOY, Feb. 10-In an
endeavor to stage a comeback. the
South Amboy Y. NJ. C. A. will stack
forces with the representatives of
the Railway Y. NJ. C. A. tonight.
The South Amboy "Y" has suffered
three reverses in their last three
games and are anxious to prove to
the South Amboy fans that they can
come across with the stun when
needed.
Captain Bennett will place his
regular lineup on the floor. Nc
Carthy and WILDER will take care of
the speedy Railway forwards: the
inseparable duo. Captain Bennett
and Perkins will try hard to run
UP a big score. Inc the pivot posi-
ton will be well guarded by Fur
man. In case of emergency Ell
lams and James will be utility men.
As a preliminary attraction the
P. r. r. T. and S. Girls FIVE viii
battle with the I. F. Girls i've. Miss
O'Connor feels confident that her
cohorts will speedily force the I. F.
stars to seek cover.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
WOODBRIDGE A. C. WINS
FROM PLAINFIELD

The Woodbridge A. c. basketball
victory over the Plainfield Big Five
basketball combination on the
Woodbridge high school court last
night. The final score of the game
was 1928. All of the Woodbridge
players with the exception of Potter
scored in this contest. The Wood
bridge team led at the end of the
first half 1912.
The home team lined up as fol-
lows: H. Reyder, I, twenty-four
points: H. Simonsen, T, eighteen
points; NJ. Reyder, c. seventeen
points; A. Simonsen. g. eight points;
Schwenzer. 6. two points, and Pot
ter, g.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
Y. N. Il. A. Meet Trenton Fiue
In Important Game Tonight;
To Decide The State CHAMPS

citation teams, the other entries in
the Hebrew association league.
Trenton will be represented by its
strongest team, and a big band Of
rooters. The Trenton team has won
many outside games in addition to
league contests. while the Amboy
team also won two outside games
besides their four league contests.
Manager M~argaretten Is expected to
start Karkus and Sher. forwards;
Lowenkopf. center, and Richmond
and Schwartzman. guards In this
game. The referee for the contest
has not been announced as yet.
The local Y. NJ. H.. A. team will
play the Dry Dock Big Five on the
Y. M. II. A. court next Thursday
night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

There have been many important
basketball games staged on the Y.
NJ. II. A. court in this city, this sea-
son and In years gone by. but one
of the most important contests to
be played by present representa-
tive Y. NJ. H. A. team will be con-
Quoted on the court tonight. The
crack Trenton Y. NJ. H. A. tossers,
claimants of the Eastern Hebrew
Association championship. as a re-
suit of their recent win over the
Wilmington Y. Al. II. A. team, Is the
combination booked to furnish OPP
position in the game tonight. The
Perth Amboy and Trenton teams
are tied for first place. both combi-
nations having scored wins over
New Brunswick and Plainfield asso-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
FOUR S. S. A. L. GAMES
HERE TOMORROW NIGHT

Tomorrow night in the Sunday
School basketball league four
games are scheduled to be played
at the local Y. NJ. c. A. In the Class
"B" league the st. Peters and First
Presbyterian's teams willy meet
while the St. stephens five and
simpson NJ. e. aggregation play in
the second game. The Junior Lea
que will find the South Amboy
Pr~esbyterians playing the Simpson
NJ. E. and the local Presbyterians
meeting the Danish NJ. Z.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
SALEM A. C. ORGANIZE
FOR COMING SEASON

The Salem A. G. has organized for
the 1921 season and again selected
Nicholas G. Balio as manager, he
had piloted this nine last year. Man
ager Ballo will open the season by
booking strong light senior teams
and later will take on all senior
teams. A meeting will be held this
month for the purpose OF deciding
upon suits. Only two of last years
players are in the Salem's lineup
for 1921.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

Following the regular business
mems class tomorrow night a spec
ial volley ball match will be played
between a varsity team picked by
Captain George w. sharp. Jr. and
Schrimpe's "Au Stars" Schrimpe
last week challenged the varsity. As
Sharp has eight or nine men on his
eligible list It Is q question which
six he will use. 1t being possible
that he will make changes so as to
give all a game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
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Aoh, Hot Springs. please be good to

AOh, Hot Springs, please be good to
And take away my fat!
For I'm a butter ball." says Babe.
And cannot hit With that"
II fans go on and multiply,
This thing will come to pass!
They'll have to build ball parks so
big
Wen need an opera-glass!
%
More seats at Navin Field! Fur
Their proof of Detroit's confidence in
Ty,
Quack, Quack! Drake University
hasn't the only singing eleven.
Hurry Up" Yost's men MARBLE.
Move to Michigan and play golf
16 new clubs are being organized In
the state.
The bird-dog pig of Natchez. Miss.
has suffered q nervous breakdown.
The conscientious porker pointed .
flock of birds for three days without
food.
They're off the New Orleans tracks
no spring racing allowed, says Louis
ld1d 6ONcihOis
LESS buying and more building"
is Connie Mack's warning to big lea
que club owners.
Babe Ruth will try to develop his
range so he a knock the apple into
Harlem River by 1898 when they
nmove into their new park.
o
Joe Stecher will soon be able to
rastIe again. But will Joe risk his
head in the lock once more?
Evers and veeck continue to in
ject youth into the Cub and sos
corpses.
Wonder where Joe Beckett will GO
when Dempsey visits England? Jot
got off the island overnight when
Tom Gibbons went over sightseeing
New Orleans will build a $4,000
tight emporium for gold fish,"
%
Walter Reuther opines that 1921
will be the year of great southpaws.
He figures that spitters are slipping
Hunting and eating in Georgia
have put Babe Ruth in Jess Willards
class.
o.
George Moriarty and Bill Klein
will officiate in the Yankee-Dodger
exhibition games.
California will invest nearly a mil
lion and a half in new football bowis
this year.
R,,sy year ahead OF joey Sewell
OGraduates from Alabama ~" in the
spring. Then conn wedding bells
After that six months of baseball.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
Aquehoneas Lost . Games.

The Aquehongas second bowling
team in the All Staten Island league
lost two out of three games to the
East shores in a match at Port
Richmond on Tuesday night. To-
night the Aquehongas first team
will bowl the castletons at the
Aquehonga club In Tottenville. ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
Reddx,s Stable Tours

PORTLAND. Ore-Manager Jack
Reddy Of st. Paul Is here with his
entire stable OF Differs 1t includes
Johnny Tillman, Billy Miske. Bob,
by Ward. Reddy expects to DO a
lot Of business.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

The Monday-Thursday night
business mems volley ball league
will come to a close tonight with the
two leading teams. c~aptained by
Emil Stremlau and William j.
Counihan, clashing while the other
two teams. led by Louis Rossi and
Paul Steele will meet in two games.
Stremlau is leading the league but
"BilI' Counihan's players are but
half q game behind. II will be nee
essary for Counihan to win two
games tonight to win the league.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
RiII Brennan,s Guess

NEW YORK-Bill Brennan
thinks that because he stayed IL
rounds with dempsey he's qualified
10 do a little prophesying. He says
Willard will do well to last three
POUNDS and Carpenter as long as he
runs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

In the Tuesday-Friday business
mems volley ball league, which
comes to a close tomorrow night
Capt. Thomas Hanson's team is the
winner. it being impossible for this
combination to lose because of the
lead piled up early in the league.
Lesson and Madsen r now tie for
second and Woods team is holding
down last place. The standing:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

years. The Norwoods have defeat
ed the Freehold American Legion
team and the Asbury Park Com
pany d team.
The lineup of the Norwood com-
bination has not been announced
as yet, but IT probably will be the
same a IS used against the Speed
ways of this city last night. The
regular Amboy team will be on the
floor. REILLY and McWalters. for
wards: Thomas. center, and Har-
rigan and Dave. guards.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
Pitchers Flock to spa

LITTLE ROCK. Ark-"Rube"
Robinson and Yellow Horse. former
Traveller pitchers are here taking
the baths. The lighthouses are do
ing a big business in boiling out
bal, players.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10
Laurels Ready To Play Arrow Jrs.

The Laurels are willing to ar
n a game with the Arrow Jrs.,
who have been issuing challenges In
order to prove themselves the coun-
ty champs in their class. Manager
Michael Stolz. of the Laurels. de-
cIares his team met the Ar
rows, despite the fact the Arrow
manager claims a victory over the
Laurels. but Stolz is ready to match
his team against the Arrows at any
time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

The Perth Am5oy High School
boys varsity basketball team vlrtu-
ally lost all claim to the Mi1dlesex
county high school championship as
a result of being defeated ey the
South River High Scnool boys team
or the local court yesterday after
noon. 15-10. This was the second
victory registered over the Crimson
and White tossers by the conl5-ra-
ton from South River. The Red
Bank High School girls failed to ap-
pear for their game with the Amboy
girls.
Amboy started the game. with
Soneld. Cohen. Silver. Kochek and
Widerstrom, and the South River
team was represented by Benny
stackowski. Marks, Politika. Ringle
and c. Stackowski. Widerstrom was
the first to part the shreds in this
game, scoring a pointer from the
foul line, but Benny Stackowski
shortly after evened matters. South
River went into the lead when
Stackowski scored three out of four
fouls called by Referee Beck. and
widerstrom discounted one point
with another free throw. Marks
scored the first field goal of the game
and South River led, Go.
After missing a try, Widerstrom
added another point to the Amboy
score with a free throw and the ses-
sion ended. 6-3. Marks scored his
second field goal for South River
shortly after the start of the Sec
ond period. and Benny Stackowski
after missing two tries added another
point to the visitors score.
Widerstrom missed his first two
chances from the foul line in thi;
session, but made the third. ant
Silver followed with a field goal
Amboy's first OF the game. South
River was leading IS. Benny
Stackowski shot a foul goal, missed
a try and then made another free
pointer. Widerstrom discounted tbs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

The eossnodioss interior of
the tosuseax is indicated BY
this sisU. PEsaS Of ROOM for
fhys edslk to sfyvtch csf
comfovtabb-deep soft dsy-
abls sphokstEN
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

Referee. Clancy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-02-10

Pusy year ahead OF joey Sewell.
Graduates from Alabama -" in the
spring. Then conn wedding bells.
After that six months of baseball.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-04-28
MAIL ROUTES SOLD

Unofficial information has reached
this place the contracts for carrying
the mail on the routes leading from the
local Office for the four year period
beginning July LIST next, have been
awarded. The only exception to this
Is that no bid for the Harrisvillc route
low enough to suit the department was
received and that route was rc-advertis.
ed IT is said that the awards for the
various routes arcAas follows:
Grantsvillc to Chston. Brick Dppuc
of Crcston. IT is said that the price
DID 10y him is considerably less than
that now received by Wilson Arthur
Grantsvillc 10 Spencer. Curtis Hell
dreth. Price not known.
Grantsyillc To Chenille. John Shu
man, Of Weston. Pay not Known.
EVANSVILLE TO Stumptown. Garnet
Hcrsman Pay not known.
EVANSVILLE 10 ArrOldSJurg. George
Mckee. Pay no: Known
Grantsille to Indcv. Jerry q. west
Pay not known.
The compensation for carving In,
various malls has rot leon pnblicI,
announced yet. but one cun Dc sur,
that noue of tbcin are teing ovcrpnid
II the report tina, CrestOn mail solo
for about S2,100 is correct, the lucky
bidder ought to pray every night tho
no one will decha to ship IN brick f..
Sany Of the contemplated buildings fl
GrRntsyille by parcel post
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GOOD ROADS BILL 4 LAW

The t;noL Rn,d. riu ,,hi,I, ,,.,. ,,..,
pared 10y II special committee. of both
houses of the legislature. iS rov - Inv
: Only one vote against lis uossny. w,s
recorded in the house. The law X .f.
fcctivr from it's passage.
The bill itself does moi cr,ute y svs-
tenn ot S;nt. hi.hv,,. ,,, ,.i.I
FOR Il commission OF three members
which shall have complete authority ~
decide routes. the selection of material
to he used whom worl, .h,u ho.,;,, ..,,,i
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S. p. BELL HEADS OIL co.

An oil company is being organized i'm
which number Of Spencer capitalists
are Interested The new organization
will be known as the Bell Oil Company
and the holdings consist Of a number OF
leases in Wayne county which contain
about ten thousand acTes. A charter
for the new company has been applied
for and the officers will be named I'm a
few days. Ira Golf and I. j. Nichols
left yesterday for Wayne county 20 look
after the interests OF the company.
Other local men interested In the new
company are s. p. Bell, ID. NJ. Pendle.
ton, Whit Price, G. A. CrisIip. Dave
Law. w. T.. Pool, w. O. Mosser IT., C.
| Ferguson, w. A. Carpenter and several
otlIers-speheer Reporter.
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ratronize Geo w. Hamilton's Res

Patronize Geo. w. Humilton's Res
,aurant.
w. G.. Bcmctt. of Mt Zion. wa> IL
business visitor in town "Wednesday.
Lee foglc. Il first-cla>S young farm
rr of Russell, was III town Tuesday o ,
It business crrand.
Mrs. Ross Whipl,cy. of White III T..
Mas here Tuesday the guest OF her
daughter Mrs Roy Offutt.
y. +. Ioak. II prosperous farmer of
Tor Masonic lodge.
Mrs. Bud Johnson and daugh rr.
Miss Ruth. returned Tuesday from
PnrkrrShUrs where The latter was CON
s|tllting phySic.a:.S.
j. j. Ecnnctt. an excellent gentleman
of Richardson. was in GrantSville Fri
day on business. He paid the Chronicle
man an appreciated visit.
Thomas Johnson and w Col Wilson
splendid gentlemen of Big Springs
were here Monday night attending a
meeting of the local lodge of MasonS.
The well OH the Hamilton place east
of town was shot Monday In the Lime
sand for small showing of gas. The
shot brought no results and the well
will be plugged the latter part of this
week
J. II. Bailey, formerly of Milo but
now of Ernest, Roane county. was at
tending to business matters in Grants
vile Tuesday. He paid the Chronicle
pleasant visitor and joined our ever
growing family of readers.
Coy Robinson. a prominent farmer
of Sycamore, was Il business visitor in
GrantSville Monday. The well OH his
place drilled by the Hope Gas Co.. came
mighty near being a "fiivver", but may
yet develop into something good.
Asa VI. Maze, Il substantial citizen of
Industry. was IL pleasant visitor in
town Monday. Some day before very
long we are going to tell the folks
what county office Mr. Maze would
opinion of many that the well will be
fill TO perfection.
Mr.. and Mrs j. w. Boothe and Willie
Bailey, excellent people of Milo. we're
visitors in Grantsville over Friday
night. They were here to consult local
physicians about Mrs. BOTTLES health
which has been bad for some time. 1t
is likely that she will spend the sum
mcr at Webster Springs
The fine thoroughbred saddle stall
lion, The Islander. owned by Charley
Stump, il making a stand every two
weeks at various points I'm Sheridan
district. He is one of the best bred
stations ever brought to this country.
having fine pedigree behind him
The farmers of the county are to be
congratulated OH having the opportmn-
ity to get the services of such fine
horse.
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South Penn Starts In

News from the South Penn Office
This week is featured by the making
OF one new location and the starting
up of well that has been shut down
rms company has been rather inactive
since the great decline in the price Of
OIL but 1t now looks like operations
would be- resumed.
The new location is the F. f. Amos
NO. on Laurel Run Of Tanner.
The Robert Webb No 2. Laurel Run.
which has been shut down at $50 feet
Tor several weeks past, is started mn
again this week.
The Bush-Holt No. 3, Laurel Run
completed in the Maxon at 1881 fect
Estimated at twenty-five barrels.
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Hope Drawing Some Blanks

The Hope Natural Gas Compo;y got
on the wrong side of the wheel. or did
not hold their mouth right. or some.
'hlhg' and as result drilled in two
OF three nearly dry holes during the
past week
The Coy Robinson No. l. Sycamore.
after shooting, is good for two or three
barrels in the Injun sand
opha Ford No. I, steer Creek. dry in
the Bcrea.
r T. Blackshire 40. 1. Steer Creek.
dry i'm Berea
both above wells Will be shot for
small showing Of gas in upper sands.
g. L. Cabot No. /, Sycamore. prac.
tically dry in IDjun. Drilling ON IA
Berca.
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FORGER ARRESTED
BY STATE POLICE

After several bad checks had been
cashed in Williamson recently the
West Virginia State Police were ask.
cd to aid in the detection OF the
forger.
little high class detective work
by Trooper William Curtis resulted
I'm the arrest OF Robert Lyle who ii is
charged, cashed a worthless check at
the leading hotel.
He was taken TO Jail TO await trial.
No more bad checks have appeared in
Mingo county since state Police aid
was solicited.
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NOTICE

NOtice il herby given that the part
rcrship heretofore existing between
G. V, Malona and the undersigned. 1T
Zig Springs W. Va, has been dissolved
10y mutual consent
All claims against said firm are pny.
able by the said Malona. and all az
counts owing said firm are due and
payable ~ the said G V. Malona who
continues the business at the same old
stand.
.314 A. JOHN III WILSON.
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HOPE TELEPHONE MEN HERE

Several members OF the telephone
construction department of the Hone
DaS company were here Monday
going from here to Grantsville, where
theE VIII spend several weeks putting
UP telephone wires for the company.
Ihey are all residents of the Josephs
MIL section, and are experts in tcle.
phone work. The group was made I'D
OF Charles Smith. foreman f. O. Gregg.
e. H. Anderson and l. J.. Raymond
Parkersburg Sentinel.
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MARRIED

At eight o'clock a. m, Sunday, April
2ith. Mr. Guy \. Mahaney and Miss
Edna Weaver were quietly united in
marriage
The bride is Il daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. +. \. Weaver. of Tanner, and the
groom Is In the employ Of one Of the
oil companies now developing the Laur.
eel field. Rev. J. " Hays of Chenille
Ofliciatcd.-Glcnvillc Democrat.
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Oil Field News Notes
Report Of Operations La LEGAL FfeI6u
ltsaAS Of GcAsrAl Interest to the
OIL Fraternity and LAyRoou
West Va. and PENIS. Crude Oil $3.50

oll took another hop the first of
the week landing at $3.50. The rise
mas stimulated the oil industry all
over the country and it's effect NAV
DE noted in local fields. 1t is freely
predicted that oil will go to- four dol
larS and some are optimistic enough
TO put the high figure way mp at eight
dollars.
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The Calhoun Chronicle
Thursday, April Fl, 1921
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

Sam Smlth departed Tor his nome
at Parkersburg Thursday morning.
Magazines OF all kinds at
The Chronicle Bookstore.
Jasper Plant Industrious farmer of
EnOn, was trading here Wednesday.
Miss leila Johnson. of Henrietta,
was shopping in Grantsville Friday.
Patroni4e Geo. W. HAmiIton'u Res
tAurant.
Oral c. Hathaway made IA hurried
trip to points in Ohio the latter part
OF last week.
Mrs. j. w Pell and son. Fred, re
turned Tuesday from short visit in
Parkersburg.
Clifford Huffman arrived here Non
day from Petersburg to spend few
days.
All the leading Magazines and Per.
iodieal I'm stock 1t
The Chronicle Bookstore.
l.. II. Busch and j. II. Rogers. ex-
ceilent citizens of Brooksville. were
in town Monday evening attending
Masonic lodge.
Miss Mary Jackson has accepted a
position in the county clerks office
and is doing the work nicely and eff
GENTLY.
Give us your standing order for mag
Azines and know that you are going to
receive your favOrites regularly
The Chronicle Bookstore.
NJ. NJ. Richards. substantial citi-
zen and stalwart Democrat of Big
Springs, was transacting business in
town Wednesday.
G. w. Knots, prominent and sub
stantial citizen of Euclid, was here
Wednesday attending to business mat
tiers.
Ira y. stump. Dyer Waldo Albert
Stump and Milbourn Stevens went to
Parkersburg this week and will drive
back Ford cars.
Miss Nellie YOak returned the latter
part OF last week from Parkersburg.
where she went 10 receive medical at
tentiOn.
John Fl. Wilson. one Of Big Springs
most influential citizens was q pleas
ant caller at the Chronicle office while
In town attending to- business matters
FOR SALE-HOuse and lot on Court
street, known as the Cook property
Price, 100000. Apply to Mrs J "
Hamilton or Mrs. r. T. Martin. Grants
Vile W. Va.
Supt +. y King. of the local South
Penn office. returned Tuesday from a
visit with home folks at Cameron. Mrs
King will remain for some time VISITING
relatives
L. y. Peninger and Bruce Ferrcl
have been engaged for several dav,
this week in surveying the lines oi
Godfrey J.. Cabots oil properties il
the Boogerhole country.
The EVANSVILLE Garage is installin,
thirty thousand gallon gasolene stor
age tank which will add very much {,
its service. as It Is expected to do AVA,
with the hauling from erosion and III,
consequent high freight rate
County Engineer Allen has recent,
completed survey Of the Class
road up Philips Run. The state roa,
commission has Promised the count
court that that awful stretch of roa,
Will have the first attention given d
any roads In the county. II IL though
that work on the bridge across Philipp
Run and the road can be begun b,
July 1st
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Riddle Bros. No. /, Laurel Run. bv
the Benson OH Company. Completed
ih Maxon sand and good for 85 barrls.
Joab Critics Hrs. No. z, Laurel Run.
by the Philsdciphid Company. Com.
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RUINED HOMES !
ARE RELICS OF
RADICALS IRE

SCENE OF OEsoLATIoN AT Will.
LIS BRANCH EMPHASIZES NEED
OF STRONGER FORCE TO UP.
HOLD LAWS OF w. VIRGINIA.