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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN ALL FIELDS

Matchmaker Ed Dalton of the
the present time in booking con-
testants for the preliminary bouts
on the program to be exhibited
December IL.
For the second time this season
the Bayview Wheelmen quintet OF
Newark will meet the Perth Am
boys on Saturday night. The New
arkers were beaten On their home
court several weeks ago.
1t would be interesting if a Soc
Ger game between an Amboy team
and the fast travelling Metuchen
outfit could be arranged for a local
field. Metuchen's team may repre-
sent Amboy in Sunday games here.
A great many bowling fans in
this vicinity, particularly the men,
bers of the local lodge of Elks, will
be on hand for the home opening
of the Amboy representative team
tonight.
Once again the report is current
that Eddie Collins and Dick Kerr
vi ~ SAiL1l6o w ll4IC QUA vi GolllO
to the New York Yankees in ex-
change for Carl Mays and Aaron
Ward. In each case a pitcher and
second baseman are offered.
Bert Smithers, Elizabeth boxer,
will engage in his first contest to-
night since he injured his hand. He
is scheduled to fight Joe Senter or
Orange at the Paterson Sport Club.
Bob Metzger Of the Perth Amboy
Speedways will play with the
Bloomfield American Legion quin-
tet against the Woodbridge Big Five
on the latter's court tonight.
One of the most important games
on the schedule Of the Roosevelt
Football Club of Carteret is the con-
test scheduled with the Vons of New
Brunswick for Sunday afternoon.
While Amboy has been establish
ing great records on the court and
diamond during past seasons, n of
the greatest successes of this Pace
making City would be the winning
of the Elks state bowling league.
The local team plays its first home
game tonight
On the S~ayreville court tomorrow
night, the knights Of Columbus
quintet of that place may be given
its second lacing of the present sea-
son. The undefeated Perth Amboy
Dry Dock team will furnish the op-
position in this game.
Another card of boxing bouts a
been arranged by the I. G. G. of
New Brunswick for the county seat
armory on Monday night. Two
shows have been staged by this or
ganization to date.
A combination credited with a
victory over the st. Augustine Tri-
angle quintet Of New York. which
was defeated by a two point margin
here last Sunday night, will be card
ed to oppose the S~peedways here
Sunday night.
The Beauvais Post American
Legion football team of Tottenville
will engage the crack Stapieton
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
HARMONY CLUB
TEAMS BOWL
Teams Captained BY Dryer
and HorWorth In Recent
Match

Mike Dryers bowling team con-
sisting of members of the Amboy
Harmony Club, defeated a team cap
tanned by Louis Horvath, likewise
made up of members of the same
organization, in a recent match on
Bohnsack's alleys. Dryers team
won the first two games.
Forty-two pins decided the first
game of this match and nineteen
the second contest. Horvath's team
won the third game by ~fifty-eight
pins.
S. Paris Of the vanquished team
averaged 165 pins in this match and
]. Longtime, anchor man of the vic
tors, won high average for his team
15S. P. Melko bowled the high
score of the match in the third
game.
Another match will be rolled next
week on the Smith street alleys.
The scores.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23

games las Thursday night.
Many bowling fans in this vicinity,
who have not had the opportunity
of travelling to Elizabeth or Ruth
erford, are expected to visit the
Madison avenue alleys tonight to see
the local team in action.
Elizabeth is leading the league at
the present time, with five victories
in six games. Other games sched-
uled for tonight follow: Newark at
Railway, Jersey City at Rutherford,
Bayonne at Elizabeth, Paterson at
Union Hill and Hoboken at Passaic.
Bayonne beat Plainfie;d in its first
match and lost three straight games
to Paterson last week.
The ladies are invited to come out
for the games on the local alleys
tonight. Next week the local bills"
will travel to Newark for their third
league match.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23

Dolan's team annexed donors IN
the first game by ffty-four pins, tie
second by one hundred and one pins
and the third by n hundred aud
forty-seven pins.
Einhorn captured high average
honors in this match rolling 1874.
1872 and 1875 for a 1877 average,
Jenkins was high score man with
a 20S score in the third game. Lane
won high average honors for the
vanquished team.
Manager Dolan of the Amboys l.
Of the opinion that after the roll
ing of ms pr two matches his team
will be ready to meet some of the
leading combinations in the state.
The Amboy team has not rolled cue
game below the 500 mark since the
start of the season.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23

football team in a contest at Sisco
field Sunday afternoon.
Some interesting hatcher are be-
ing arranged by Manager John Do
Ian of the Amboy bowling team for
the followers of the combination
Home and home series are being
arranged.
The organization of the Y. NJ. H.
A. state basketball league may pro-
vide some interesting contests for
the followers of Manager ]. Jacob
sons quintet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
WILLIAMSBURG team
IS BOOKED TO PLAY
HERE THIS EVENING

Against the Williamsburg Y. NJ.
H. A. quintet tonight, the Perth
Amboy Y. M. IL. A. basketeers will
have 10 play at their best in order
to continue their winning streak.
The Williamsburg z. NJ. H. A. team
'is rated as one of the strongest Y.
NJ. Fl. A. combinations in the metro
politan district.
The probable line-ups:
Amboys Williamsburg
Parker Weiner
Schwartzman ..........H Meister
Forwards
Lowenkopf ,...........J. Schwartz
% Center
Sner hurtzlndIi
Newmark .............G. Margulies
Guards
Captain flank" Lyman is ex-
pected to start Weiner and Meister
IN the advanced positions, with
Schwartz at center and the regular
star guards of the team in their gen.
eral positions. IL the scoring DE-
partment OF the team does not work
up to standard, the captain will re-
place o1e of the forwards and Gold
stein Will be sent to the pivot po-
sltion to replace Schwartz.
Williamsburg won the association
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
IRD HOME GAM FOR Y NJ H. A. TEAM TONIGHT
First EIkS State League
Match Is Cdrded For
Local Alleys Tonight

Ben Jorgenson, Jack ,Weitzen
Bill Eyerkuss, Harry Neall and Cap
tain Howard Richards, members of
the Perth Amboy Elks' bowling
team, are being counted upon to
put across a win for the local lodge
in the Elks' State League tonight.
The piainfield Bills" are the OPP
Dpnents scheduled for the local rep
resentauves in tho first state league
match, to be rolled in this city this
season. Plainfield has gotten oft to
a poor start and may hit their stride
of lasc year against the Amboys in
the match here tonight.
Joe Massopust's bowlers have
up well in the two matches
Hast night, losing the first three
games to Elizabeth, although their
scores in this set were good enough
to win the average match. They de-
feated Rutherford in three straight
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
HELME OFFICE B0WLERS
WIN FROM Pipe SHOP men

HELMETTA, Nov. 23.-The Pipe
Department of the George w. Helme
Company took the small end Of a
three game bowling match at the
Helmetta Club in the department
series with the Office five.
Perdoni's double century in the
first game brought his team within
eleven pins of victory. Ninety pins
was the difference in the second
game and ninety-four pins was the
margin for the pipe shop men IN
the final game. McCan and Brown
rolled the high scores for the win
ners with honors in favor Of the
former by six pins.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
CARTERET AMERICAN CLUB
DEFEATS HERCULES PINMEN

CARTERET. Nov. 23:-The final
game of the match between the
American Club of this place with
the Hercules Powder Company Five
in the Middlesex County Industrial
Bowling League match, RESUMED IN
one of the closest of the seasons
many contests, but two pins separ-
ating the two ives with the visitors
on the winning end of the game.
The pinning of Warden resulted III
the victory for his team. DonneIS
for the locals was high man of the
night.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23

by WIZ. the Radio Corporation
Westinghouse Station at Newark, N.
J., on the $50 meter wave. WIZ
has recently doubled its power; the
clear meditation, If not disturbed BY
interference from local stations, will
relay the Army and Navy game by
vivid descriptions, to hundreds OF
thousands in the United States and
to naval and merchant vessels hun
dreds of miles at sea. as well as to
aircraft thousands of feet in the air.
For the first time in the history
Of this annual classic, cadets of the
military and naval academies. the
officers and men OF duty at the army
and navy posts, those who are I'M
able to attend will be able to follow
their favorite team amidst the or
ganized cheering from both the army
and navy sections at the Franklin
Field. If they une in their radio
receiving sets on the $50 meter wave
from IL o'clock or. they will be able
to hear all about the happenings at
Franklin Field. The broadcasting
will continue through the game.
which begins at 2 o'clock, and quit
only when the crowd disperses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
INDEPENDENTS
!. ARE DEFEATED
South Amboy Girls Beaten By
Centers On Elizabeth
Court

The Roosevelt Center Girls
placed another game in their win
column last night, defeating the
South Amboy Independent Girls To-
6 in a contest on the Elizabeth
armory court. The score at half
time was tied 6-e. The South Am
boy girls failed to score in the last
half. Miss Eva Shectman of the
Centers won high point score hon
ors in this game. Next Tuesday
night a return game will be played
on the South Amboy court.
The core:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
BOWIerS Cop 3
From Power House
On BOhnSdckSS Alleys

The Amboy bowling team of John
j. Dolan had an easy time taking
three games from the Power House
aggregation, leaders in the Public
Service bowling league, in a match
on Bohnsack's Smith street alleys
last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23
ARMY NAVY GAME
OVER THE RADIO

The hardest fought gridiron bat
tie of the season, the football classic
which always has had among its at
tendance the highest officials of the
United States, will be breadcasted
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23

In the main contest of the even
ing the Elizabeth team of Frank
Buggy lost out to the Original
Celtics. The final score was 25-2S.
At half time the Celtics were lead
ing 1873. Many Amboy basketball
fans witnessed this contest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23

Hercules Powder Compan,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-11-23

Once again the report is current
that Eddie Collins and Dick Kerr
of the Chicago White Sox will come
to the New York Yankees in ex-
change for Carl Mays and Aaron
Ward. In each case a pitcher and
second baseman are offered.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-26
Secrets of Old Poisons Battle Science

not too easy to picture-the great antiquity d
he employment of poiE0ns and the fact that tho
1oisnner, NOW an aboninable munstHr was once tire
nzstnr ana King Of msn, IND ttar even within
modern times, the right hand of great pdtentatss
YTyHE most primitive peoples ffe earth know
and me pGisUns, usually IN warfare and re-
Eigious rites. The savage Tribes OF the
conquered Amazon hinterlanH make DARTS for thesT
Ayw gums which are dipped IN vegetable poisons
sand serpent venom The MmDs ON Mindanao, IN
aae Southern Philippines had pleasant habit Sf
rHsunmg IN the tanglsa Jungle paths staupensa
hzrItDD sticks the points nf xaich had been dipped
IN poison extracted froun the sting ray Our sol
diss Stumbled aspsm fhse saHage defsnses and snf-
frrea extreme tgntmes f1gm the s6ghf scratches,
on died if raornTH medicnl attention WAS not at
hzna-
But the Anraxomizn and the Moro are compare
tiTely far advamrzl over the stage IN wharh Inan
Came FIRST to employ prEaons- AnthroFologfstS
consider that the use of anarnzl poisonss sacA as
both faese TRIBES know, came thousands OF years
kser tAzm the FIRST employment of naSaous vegs-
tshae extracts The htter we're probably first
uloyea m rises ana In battle by the medicine mem
amd shsmans of neolitAse and possibly palepiith6c
trscs and these prehistoric alrheznstS became tAe
fSrss kings throaga their dark knowledge II IS mot
hard to imagine the power such lesdezs mast have
eIerfed over savage men when they were ahe TO
thruw rehels into cazyGkions at their feasts, put
personal enemies to death without hsoE, tip
the spears and axruws of their tribes with mag
ical substance that turned foes into cospses at
touch
TIE Greeks appear to have been most familiar
with these vegetable extracts TheophrastRs mem
items aeonite Socrates drank rhe potion OF hem
loek, and il fairly certain that the Haalenes knew
most Of the common vegetable pcisons of the mod
ern pharnaeopoesa- fcxgSove from which we
axe digitsEs the oieander. the beaadcnna yielding
nightshade, the strychnos. black hellsbore, thorn
(Coniinned on aAofhes PAGE
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-26

stxsrstse and xSenkmay am H1nfsSn&sm 81 Inc INN
GER, fsNaa which the pns ecnd5S1S@ had spread
10 The anna The vsetaxn responded TO tssaf-
neut aHd recovered. lakeS be declared msS
be was not na&as4Saa with the exsaanafssn Of
hiss a1asaas and camfse& am eSanamzfan1 Of me mug
to be made by experts 1t xas fSaa& that the head
Of tEe eSaaan aeryen& of which the ring Was formed
was hollow and taSge eDS@ga 10 eczEain several
asss1ss Of flas& Moreover, the inner SIDE OF she
rSaeg SsSsr the sespenSs head eomtaiDed tny sharp
pssnAs of ss&a1. peazsAay Designed TO erh or prick
the skim Of Ids weaseg In adHEtaSns there was dis
closed rasmmae hole in the centre Of taseSe fine
rassas paaaes. through which fsusd In the bead OF
the serpent might haye seeped, Ike the venom
tss0ms& . serpeuts tooth. into tire fine abrasiors
Of the skfS.
The imagination Of the autiquarY. his friends
and die puhe was Immediately fired to Visions Of
B0res4s poisoning plots and strange mediaevai
crimes Perhaps the ring che of those made
for Alexander VI. or Caesar Borgia and used for
the destruction Of their enemies and rivals All that
weird partisan history Of Guieciardin was revived
fren its sleep, and every one who had bought any
of TIE antique 5cweary and art objects which have
lately been flowing out Of Italy began TO examine
his treasures With a new and terrified interest.
Was It possible that airing, fnnprisoning one Of
those subtle and unexplained poisons Of the Re
naissanee had survived four hundred years and
come by some strange Vaccination Of the fates to
exert its evil potency upon innocent dabbler in
ANTIQUES? The student Of toxicology will find n
reconeilabie difficulties in the way Of accepting
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-26

1urich fi@ either day EfR
pnSjfic attention wB dis
tracted from ff@ IfarB of
Max Qser and his NEafhith
long enough 10 examine q
poisoning case winch GDr-
ta.ins q curious and Iartraps
q sinister interest for Amer
narts. A SWISS RIttnuMiY
and ra0Ilsctnr had bought i'm
Tu1iin a curious RarHeaifnG
ring of the EanaiasaIr@
periioas which was ,gst@ I'M
tea6 to 1ssse been made art
The end of the fifteaufh "a
the darwin Gf the stxtsanth
century. The new owner sf
the n;inikst v@ne u homie
falnnn Italy and ARRIVED 1n
zyusissh wiitsh a kaaEg swGrsn
and iaSeraea anna
The GsafnamY amid pear
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was nsszslaishssy Gffeaea by
the mnrSs sapyEeiiams asssnniy,
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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-26
By E. H. Smith.

Illustrated by Herb Roth.
, 1922-04-13
Sensible Question.

She had the money and he n small
job. He wished to get married very
badly, but she was rather undecided.
One night as they sat talking about
the future, he having c0axed her into
a halfway engagement, he said:
"And wen be very careful and not
run into debt and have trouble MS the
Sissons did. Wen always pay cash,
won't we, dear?'
A suspicious look came into her face.
Quickly she put forth the question :
Whose cash?"
, 1922-04-13
British and French Premiers Civ
en- Votes of Confidence on
Genoa Policies.
FORMER MAKES GREAT SPEECH
Russians Warmed Partial Recognition
Depends on Good Behavior-De
Valera Trying to Upset Irish Free
State-Prouress Of the Coal
Miners, Strike.
BY EDWARD w. PicKARD


HAvING triumphed over his enc
372 to 94-in the house of commons,
Premier Lloyd George, instead of re-
signing, has gone to Genoa to lay be-
fore the economic conference his plans
for the regeneration of Europe On
the same day as h British test Pre-
mier Poincare laid his foreign policies
before the French chamber of deputies.
n they were approved by n vote OF
4S4 ~ 7S. Whereupon he also decided
to nt;rnd the conference as soon as his
offitinl duties at home would permit.
Both she British I'M the French nave
been growing more hopeful daily thnt
good and definite results VIII ON
from the Genoa meeting.
Probably Lloyd George never made
a more effective speech than that which
preceded the vote OF the lie
spoke for an hour and a half, setting
fortli eloquently the conditions that his
cour.try and Europe generally face, and
replying with humor and keen satire TO
the attacks OF MS opponents VINO ire
quentiy joined IN the appianse' De
iehaihg the limitations piaceu On .ne
scope OF tne cohie,ehee' oairins =
discussion Vi reNis,on Vi
anu Oh ,epar"lions' ne a'sueu 'ha' no
one OF ms nearers "ou'u WISH 70 ~
PACK ON the ciauses .. 'ne 'rea.s y
'ersaii'es ny WHEN
was res,oreu u rance o"n
recten anu the Independence oi 'ne
eiavohic popu'a''r ,uar
, 1922-04-13
She Read the Advertisements.

Upon the dressing table In the
brides boudoir stood a small shallow
cut-glass vial. In the bottom of the
vial could he see some pi~nkish-IOok-
ing substance resembling nlastering
that had been dried and pulverized.
"And what is that?' asked the curi.
Gus friend.
II read" said the bride simply,
that one should keep ones wedding
day complexion. That is mine
Strickland Gillian in Wuyside Tales.
, 1922-04-13
Before or After?

ain London hospital were rehearsing
ii Greek play-in English. They were
to perform 1t Mt n concert in aid of
their exchequer.
There was an elderly woman at the
rehearsal. She seemed a little mysti-
fled.
Eventually she turned to the girl
beside her and said in a puzzled voice /:
Let me see, dear-Euripides-was he
before Venizelos?r
, 1922-04-13
Very Cursory.

A huntsman called at the farmstead
to settle for damages lone by the
hounds, and found only the farmers
wife at home.
Has your good mar made an exam
nation YETI" he asked.
"That he have, SIR" replied Mrs.
Hodge"
Rather a cursory examination,
suspect?"
"Oh. dreadful, sir? Such language
/ never heard-neveri
And the dame held up her hands ut
the bare recollection.-Tit-Bits.
, 1922-04-13
z : IS '|||j||;|;; # 5 e. 8
up on Arithmetic.

She isn't of school age yet-not by
a year. But she knows her arithme-
tic.
The other evening a neighbor asked
whether little Miss Wisdom knew hei
A, Il. Cis.
Il know only a few of Them was
the reply. 81 can count good, though"
"Oh, is that so? You can count
let's hear you"
There was "A brief pause and then
she began:
"One, two. three. four, five, six.
seven. eight, nine, ten, jack, queen,
king"
, 1922-04-13
One Of the Old-TImers.

My brother. who was popular with
the fair sex, had quite "A collection of
photographs.
oh" l said to a girl l was show
ing them to, you would not be inter
ested in those. They are only some
old-timers."
l was s~Deechless when the second
n / turned up was her own.-Ex-
change.
, 1922-04-13
Dunn Cold.

at a banquet in Omaha:
1T is so cold in an airp,ane when
o reach great attitudes that II you
try TO describe the weather up there
you feel like a liar.
Eyes. you feel like the farm hand
who said:
Yep, mighty cold day, but faint
nothin' tn what | seen TO hum wonst
In the Vermont mountings. Why, m
day in pig-killin' time 1t was so dunn
cold that we had a kittle of b'ilin' wa
ter settin' on the stove, and when we
took it out In the yard 1t friz so dun
quick the ice was hot"
, 1922-04-13
cuticura Comforts eaby,s Skin

Nu''curd Oomrorts Baby's Skin
When red, rough and itching, by hot
baths of Cuticura Soap and touches of
Cuticura Ointment. Also make use
now n then of that exquisitely scented
busting powder, Cuticura Talcum. one
of the Indispensable Cuticura Toilet
observation-disclosures.
, 1922-04-13
Folks and Elowers.

Mrs. Kawler-Those new neighbors
of ours must be rich, judging from
the clothes they wear.
Mrs. Wyse-Tbat's a poor way to
judge, my dear. Some Of the most
gorgeous flowers haven't a scent
Boston Transcript.
, 1922-04-13
A Blowout.

a
Suitor-What would you do IL l
kissed you?
Electricians Daughter-I wuld use
N hand for insulation and with the
other / would create a short-circuit
by a quick connection against your
cheek.-Science and Invention.
, 1922-04-13

The things that come to the man
who waits are seldom the things that
he has been waiting for.
, 1922-04-13
Cat and Kitten.

Kitty-That nan over there is star
ing right at my nose.
kat-Maybe he's a reporter.
kitty-But why should "A reporter
stare at my nose?
Kat-Well, they're supposed to keep
their eye on everything that turns up,
aren't they?