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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19

Charlotte Mills, the sixteen-year
old daughter of the murdered Wo-
man, appeared in the court house
shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon.
She was taken at once into the pros
ecutors office where she was ques-
toned by Detectives David and Fitz-
patrick. Developments seemed to be
speeding up as the afternoon pro-
gressed, indicating that climax
soon would be reached when an ar
rest would be made and some dehn-
ite information given out by the
prosecutors office.
The discovery by George DeinZer,
of 25 Remsen avenue. of a woman
small linen handkerchief about
twenty feet from the spot in the field
on the Phillips farm. in Somerset
county, where the two bodies were
discovered Saturday morning, is be-
lieved to ba an important clue. The
detectives have tho handkerchief in
their possession, it containing marks
thought to have been made by pow
der, holes which are said to have
been made by bullets and stains,
thought to have been made by
human blood.
Rumors, flying thick and fast
about the city, this morning, We're
that when an arrest Is made, it Will
be of person connected with either
OF tho families involved.
All members of the family of Rev.
Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs.
Eleanor Reinhardt Mills, the minis
ter's choir leader whose bodies were
found Saturday morning in an or
chard near here, were notified to
appear for questioning at the district
a mn aI
after the funeral OF Mrs. Mills.
The authorities were expected to
QUIZ them, being confident that to-
day would bring solution of the
mystery of the shooting, and. per-
haps. explain the time, place and
cause of tho double killing. and fix
the responsibility.
All last night and far into the
early morning hours the invesn-
gators questioned two persons and
then went out on a trip to check up
their stories. The names of those
interrogated were not disclosed, but
it was learned one of them was
Willie Stevens, the dead minister's $
brother-in-law.
He and his brotht; and their sis
ter. Mrs. Hall. and the servants OF
the minister's household, Will be
questioned today and so will James
Mills, sexton OF the church of ST.
John the Evangelist of which Rev.
Mr.. Hall was rector, and the wild
over OF the slain choir leader.
His fifteen year old daughter
Charlotte, also will be called to the
prosecutors office.
Charlotte took entire charge of
the arrangements for her mothers
funeral, held privately at 1O:SO
O'Clock this morning in an under
taking parlor. Although the fanliy
has but small means Charlotte
selected a handsome casket in which
10 bury her mother. Her mother was
her pal, she said, and she wanted an
expensive funeral for her.
Private services were held at 10
o'clock this morning at Hubbard's
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EntOrnbed Miners Lost
Desperate Struggle

JASKSON, Cal, Sept. 10 (By The
Associated Press)-Jacksin. a min
ing town in the mother load coun-
try, mas paid the toll demanded of
those who delve in the earth for
gold and stands unafraid. but not
dry eyed today.
Fcrty-seven of her men died In
the Argonaut mine early in the
morning of August 2S, she learned
last night and today she awaits the
bringing Of their bodies from the
rock tunnel walled in with fiimsy
bulkhead of their own building. that
has been their tomb for three
weeks. But Jackson is unafraid for
her men showed they know how to
die. Moreover, those who did not
meet that fate showed they know
how to live for they gave of them
selves without stint in the effort to
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19

save their entombed fellows.
1t was California worst mine dis
aster in one Of CALIFORNIA; g reatest
gold producers and it was the hard
est blow jackson ever has had to
suffer.
Three weeks ago last Sunday
night men deep in the Argonaut be-
lieved they smelled smoke. A shift
boss took two men and went to
invest;bate. They found the shaft
afire at the $500 foot level CHANGED
death from gas and were carried
Through the fire to the top of the
mine. Then they began the work of
fire fighting which presently
merged into one of rescue for the
men below. For the fire blocked
the shaft and prevented the escape
of the miners.
CONTINUED on page 81
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
MunOZ RESIGNS lob
ASStreetC Commissions

ed and unanimously passed. Alder
man Clark failing to insist upon the
investigation h esuggested.
The street commissioner is Re-
publican candidate for alderman in
the third ward and. if successful at
the primaries in his contest with L..
Burt Moore, the other Republican
candidate will have as his oppon-
ent at the fall election Alderman
Thomas Patten at present chairman
of the streets and sewers commit
tee.
No reason for his action was given
the aldermen by Street Commis-
sioner Munoz In his resignation.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
BRuNEN MURDER CASE
BEFORE GRAND JURY

MOUNT HOLLY. Sept. 19.-The
murder case of Honest John" L
Brunen, circus owner who was siam
in his home near Riverside, March
10, will be presented to the Burnhe-
ton county grand jury THURSDAY
Prosecutor Kelsey will ask indict-
ments against Mrs. Doris Brunen'
widow of the murdered man; Harry
C. Mohr, her brother. and Charley
Powell, who is alleged to have con
fessed to the Staying declaring MONT
and Mrs. Brunen conspired to have
the circus owner killed.
1t is probable that the trials OF
the defendants will be held early IN
October. 90
The same jury will be asked TO
return an indictment against Ernes.
T, Navo. a Camp Dix soldier who
confessed to the murder OF James
X. Fox, a camp jitney driver on May
8. near Hainesport, N. j.
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Arrest Near In Double
Murder; Find Woman's
Handkerchief In Fields
B u LII E T I N

NEW BRUNSWICK Sept 19.-Shory before o'clock this
County Detective Frd A David after absence OF
from his office returned to the
tors office here carrying article wrapped in under his
arm which believed will play important part in solving
double murder mystery and possibly lead to
today Detective David would not what the
of the package might indicate but the article had the
appearance a revolver, securely wrapped
Detective David into conference at with Prosecu
Stricken refusing made OF him
what significance might laid the contents Of the package
he carried into the prosecutors office with him.
the revolver from which the fatal shots
were fred expected be difficult to trace the it
being possible that the already be known During
afternoon the spot where the bodies
that Detective David spent much time making
through the derbrsh which is to be found
the Phillips farm
sant Tooan today indicated that
arrest expected the double murder OF
Thursday Edward Wheeler Hail. rector of the
Church John the Evangelist and Mrs Eleanor Reinhardt
Mills of Mills sexton of the church, the victims
refused dvuge where the might
made whether the suspect how
the man or would be taken into custody.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
Italian Attitude

ROME, Sept. 19.-Foreign Minis
ter Schanzer's attitude regarding the
Near Eastern problems is approved
by the cabinet, it was officially an
nounced.
Italy was in agreement with her
allies in insisting upon freedom of
the Straits of the Dardanelles, and
hoped that the question outside the
Greek-Turk conflict and having a
larger scope, would be solved at the
allied conference, which he believed
can be summoned without delay.
The Messagero today asserts that
Italy has decided to send back to
Constantinople the small italian con-
tingent which was sent with the
British troops TO the neutral zones
around the Dardanelles.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
TO VOTE ON LIGHT WINES

COLUMBUS. O., Sept. 19-Ohio
at the November election will vote
on a state constitutional amendment
to legalize manufacture and sale OF
light wines and beers. The state
supreme court today ordered sec
retary of State Smith to place the
proposal on the ballot In a man
damus action brought by the Asso-
citation Opposed to Prohibition. spon
sors of the amendment after the
secretary had refused to certify dne
amendment for vote. The Anti-na
loon League will appear 10 the
United States supreme court"
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19

Patrolman Frank Rubaha, of 5S3
West Side avenue, last night plead
ed guilty to the three charges pre-
ferred against him by Chief Niels
j. Tonnesen when tried by the al
dermanic police committee. a fine
of $3.50 being imposed upon him,
his 1922 vacation privileges taken
away and warning given him that
the next time he is found guilty of
charges he will Be discharged from
the force.
The trial did not consume as
much time as did the three men,
bers of the police committee in ar
irving at decision as to what PEN
atty should be placed upon the Off
Ger. Chief Tonnesen, while on the
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
D 'C0NNELL HEAD
Of GRAND JURY
Three Perth Amboy Women
on Body--SWorn in Today
by Judge Bergen

NEW BRUNSWICK, Sept. 10
Before Supreme Court Justice James
j. Bergen, the September term graEt
jury was drawn this morning. u
the twenty-three names drawn, five
were women, three from Perth Am
boy. James A. O'Connell, of this
city, is to be foreman of the new
body.
The names drawn follow:
James A. OConnell, New Bruins
wick.
William T. Campbell, Metuchen.
Jacob w. Gransam, Woodbridge.
Harvey Mershon, Metuchen.
John Sutliff, Sr., South Amboy.
John W. Kelly, Perth Amboy.
Frank B. Samsel, Sayreville.
William G. Bearman, New Bruins
wick.
George Fullerton. Perth Amboy.
Walter H. Matthews. Kingston.
Mrs. Margaret Marryott. James
burg.
Mrs. Dorothy Moore, Perth Am
boy.
Mrs. Ferd Garretson, Perth Am
boy.
Mrs. Ethel Layden, Perth Amboy.
Richard T. Parker, New Bruins
wick.
Mrs. Sarah Stevens. New Bruins
wick.
William A. Smith. Metuchen.
Henry Schlegel, South River.
J. Randolph Appleby, Spotswood.
Joseph H. Miller. New Brunswick.
William A. Allgair, South River
Samuel c. Irven, Sr., New Bruins
wick.
Edward V. Kent, New Brunswick.
After the drawing the members
were sworn in by Justice Bergen and
given instructions regarding the due-
les of their office. In connection
with the recent double murder, he
charged the new jury members tc
make a complete investigation o1
the case and should the facts war
rant, he said, indictments should be
returned. Harvey Hullful and John
Applegate were named as constables
to guard the jury door.
After returning eight indictment:
to Judge Peter f. DAILY in the county
court yesterday the members of the
April term grand jury were thanked
by the judge in the name of The
court and the citizens of the county
for their services to Middlesex coun'
ty and then were discharged.
Immediately following their dis
charge the members of the jury anc
persons connected with them during
their term of Office went to the Hote
Klein to partake of farewell din
ner. Edward ]. Houghton of this
city acted in the capacity of toast
master.
]. Edward Harmed, of Wood
bridge, foreman of the April term
grand jury, was presented with a
beautiful silver service, and the
three women members Of the jury
Mrs. Merchant of this city, Miss
Fischer and Mrs. Robert Schlotter
the latter of Perth Amboy, were
presented with a bar pin by the male
members.
Among those who spoke at this
dinner were Judge DAILY, Assistant
Prosecutor John E. Toolan, Sheriff
Elmer Wyckoff and Surrogate Kirk
patrick.
Anthony Silzer. clerk of the jury
was presented with a gold eagle
He thanked the jurors and reported
that they had considered 265 cases
during their term, returning eighty
three indictments. Toastmastel
Houghton brought out that numer
Gus small cases which could be set
tied in municipal courts are clog
ging the county courts.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19

Coming as a complete surprise to
members of the Board of Aldermen,
the resignation of A. f. Munoz as
street commissioner effective Octo-
ber i, was received last night by
the city fathers at their regular
meeting and accepted. Alderman
John J. Clark moved that the res
ignation be referred to the commit
tee of the whole "for investigation,
remarking that some reason should
be determined for Munoz's action
before it was accepted. Alderman
Benjamin Riedy, however, moved
for the immediate acceptance of the
resignation, the motion was second
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
REPORT MURDER Gun FOUND
Officer Rubaha Found
Guilty, Given Severe
Sentence BY Board

witness stand, in answer to a ques-
ton by Alderman John ]. Clark as
to whether he considered Rubaha a
good officer replied:
mo, l do not think he is good
officer"
The chief said he had spoken to
Rubaha time and again, warning
him against drinking but although
the officer promised each time TO
heed the warning he always failed
to do So The officer had twice
been late for roll call. Chief Tonne
sen said, being thirty-five minutes
behind time on one occasion and
about seven minutes late on an
other.
CONTINUED on page 81
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
WILL PROTECT
DARDANELLES
Will Undertake Military Ac-
ton Alone if France and
Italy Back Out
DOWNING STREET MOVE
France is Opposed to Any
Military Action Against
Turkey--ItaIy Also Acts
DOWNING STREET MOVE

LONDON, Sept. 10 (By The Asso-
ciated Press) THE British cabinet
takes the attitude that Great Britain
will undertake military action alone
If necessary, Independent of France
and Italy, to protect the freedom of
the Dardanelles. it was authorita-
lively stated after today's protract-
ed cabinet meeting.
An official communique issued
from Downing street this afternoon
declares in substance that the gov
ernment stands by it's pronounce
ment of policy issued to the press
Saturday, Notwithstanding newspa-
per reports to the contrary.
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"At Last / Decided"

Mrs. Ross writes: $50 many of
my friends kept telling me to use
Blue Ribbon 3utter that one day
decided to try it. No one else in the
family knew and when I served 1t
at the table you should have seen
how quickly they noticed the differ
ence. They all agreed 1t was the
richest and crea miest butter I had
ever served" Try Blue Ribbon
Butter today and learn how unusu-
ally delicious it is.
17220-9-9-1e-eS
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League MAY Act

GENEVA, Sept. 10 (By Tho Asso-
ciated Press) The request that the
League of Nations send a neutral
commission to investigate the al
legged atrocities by the Turkish Ma
tionalists in Asia Minor, was present.
ed to the league assembly today by
the Persian delegate on behalf of
the Turkish National parliament
The parliament request was trans
mitted to the Persian delegate
through it's representative in Rome
The Angora government also asks
that the league assure protection of
the Moslem minority in Thrace.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
Raritan 1Dwnship Picnic

BONHAMTOWN. Sept. 19:-The
American Legion held an outdoor
picnic and bazar on their grounds
last night. In spite of the cold
weather a large crowd, some in
overcoats and others in fur coats,
turned out to help the local post in
their undertaking
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
IN ACT ON SCHOOL ELECTION

NEW BRUNSWICK. Sept. 1s:-n
{. nrobable that the Raritan town
ship school election case will be con, con,
sidered by the September term
grand jury. This case was consider
Cd hv the April term at Its f1nal SIT
ting Yesterday. but no indictments
were returned.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
Pro,,ate Pou1sen Will

NEW BRUNSWICK, sept. TT
Surrogate j. P. Kirkpatrick propaI-
ed the will of John Poulsen, or Perth
Amboy, who died April l, 1872. MI
Pou,sen left his entire estate 10 ms
widow. Anna ID. Poulsen and nanea
her as executrix. The Will is oateo
Sentember 18, 1913, and the execu- :
t,on Of the will was made in front OF
witnesses H. Clausin and John
Smith
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iMz2iE q
Find -Four Indictments

NEW BRUNSWICK, Sept. 49,
The grand jury concluded their ses-
sion for today shortly after noon,
handing four indictments to the
court. A recess until october 20 has
been made.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
CONSTITUTION DAY"
IS OBSERVED HERE

Constitution Day" exercises We're
held in the public library last night
by members of the Americanizauon
and citizenship classes conducted by
Industrial Secretary J. A. Larcombe
of the Y. M. C. A. The class flag
was presented to the new incoming
class of non-citizens and an address
was made by Professor Lester j..
Bartlett, of the high school faculty
The program included a piano solo
by Miss Ruth Emmons, vocal solos
by Miss, Claire Pfeiffer and Miss
Ruth jacobson and a recitation by
Miss Vogel. Copies of the constitu-
ton of the United States were distri-
buted among the members of the
class. Several guests were present.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
Troops are Moved

BELFAST, Sept. 19:-The Royal
Fusileer regiment will leave Belfast
tonight for England, it was an
nounced this afternoon. 1t is be-
lieved the regiment is destined for
the Near East.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19
AuTnM0BILE BARGAIN

Brand new five passenger touring car.
cost 81 900 will sell at less than wholesale
price. Popular standard make. never
used covered by full manufacturers guar
antee. inquire Mr.. Hansen. Dana Build
ing 224 Smith Street. 17520-s-ls-lt'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-09-19

We can use an experienced hre ana cas-
ualty insurance solicitor. Young man
with local experience preferred. Splendid
opportunity for the right man. All appli-
cations conidentially treated. Address
"E. N" Care News. 17442-9-16-t-
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ANNOUNCEMENT

Expert secretsrial stenographic work
done; social and business. Miss Mitzie
Kemeny. 152 High st. Phone 1855.
17tst-e-fs-2ts
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WEATHER

increasing cloud
mess, followed
by S h ow ers
late tonight or
tomorrow no
change i'm ten-
perat,Ire; mod.
crate to fresh
easterly winds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-23

There Is a new atmosphere around
the Isis this week Tade Dolan's
Syncopating Six is the reason. Tade
has assembled some new talent and is
back with more pep then ever.
The movie feature this week Is a
foreign made picture called THE isle
Of Zorda," and is taken from Jules
Vernes Matthias Sandorf. The
story concerns a man who plots
against a king. He is betrayed and
thrown into prison, but makes a
sensational escape.
He wanders to the Orient where he
learns the mystic secrets OF that land
and becomes a preacher and healer.
lie cures a wealthy Oriental and be
comes his heir. s'lc his inheritance,
which includes the Isle of Zorla, he
sets out 10 find the men who had be
trayed him.o He finds his Detrayers
and also his daughter who Is about TO
be married to one Of them. Happy
ending. OF course there is a romance
running through the story.
There are many excellent scenes n
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-23
COLDS THAT
DEVELOP INTO
PNEUMONIA

Chronic coughs and persistent COLDS
lead to serious trouble. You can stop
them now with Creomulsion, an emul-
sified creosote that is pleasant 20
take. Creomulsion is a new medical
discovery with twofold action; 1t
soothes and heals the inf1amed mem
branes and kills the germ.
OF all known drugs, creosote is
recognized by the medical fraternity
as the greatest healing agency for
the treatment Of chronic coughs and
colds and other forms of throat trou-
bles Circumcision contains, in add
ton to creosote, other healing ele-
ments which soothe and heal the in
famed membranes and stop the irrt-
tation while the creosote goes on TO
the stomach, is absorbed into the
blood, attacks the seat Of the trou-
BILE and destroys the germs that lead
to serious complications.
Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfac-
tory in the treatment of chronic
coughs and colds, catarrhal bronchitis
and other forms Of throat diseases,
and is excellent for building up the
system after colds or the flu. Money
refunded if any cough or cold no
matter Of how long standing, IS not
relieved after taking according to dl-
rections. Ask your druggist. Creo-
mulsion Co, Atlanta, Ga.-Advertlse-
ment.
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Mother! Mother, Mother,

There Is a spoiled boy in every
home.
At least there was one in the home
of Anna Webb and ST.. mother like.
could rpt see that the wings of her
angel child were black instead of
white
Sae loved him and to save the
weakllns from ruin, sacrificed her
fortune, her health and happiness for
the spoiled boy.
That's the ordeal which Mary Carr
goes through in Silver Wings"
companion heartache to the triumph,
over the HILL"
Again Mary Carr Is the mother
who cooks real meals for her Riddles.
Again she cries real tears over their
little tragedies when they were tots,
and again she pays the penalty Of
being a mother.
TIL theme Of Silver Wings" prob
ably finds existence in many more
homes than that portrayed in over
the Hill" Newspapermen and so
cial workers can find a duplicate OF
the tragedy Of Anna Webb, the
mother Of the story. In Judge Col
lins's court or in Judge Lahr's court
about any day. Those jurists know how
FIR q mother viii go to shield a son
from disgrace.
This new Mary Carr movie con-
vinces me that Mrs. Carr is not n
dramatic accident. am ready to
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-23
RED PEPPER FOR
RHEUMATIC PAIN

Red Pepper Rub takes the ouch"
from sore, stiff, aching joints. It can
not hurt you. and it certainly stops
that old rheumatism torture at once.
When you are suffering so you can
hardly get around. just try Red Pep
per Rub and you will have the quick
est relief known. Nothing has such
concentrated. penetrating heat as red
peppers. Just as soon as you apply
Red Pepper Rub you will feel the
tingling heat. In three minutes 1t
warns the sore spot through and
through. Pain and soreness are gone.
Ask any good druggist for a Jar Of
Rowles Red Pepper Rub. Be sure to
get the genuine, with the name
Rowles on each package.-Advertise-
ment.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-23
NOON MEETINGS
BECOME pop ULAR
Democrats to Hold Midday
Gatherings All During
Week.

Democratic campaign efforts for
this week will be concentrated largely
on noon factory meetings and night
meetings in all parts Of the city.
Noon meetings and their speakers
today were: Kingan & Co. Joseph
P. Turk; United States Tile Works,
Howe Landers; Diamond Chain and
Manufacturing Company, Smiley n.
Chambers and w. D. Eeadrick; Zenite
Metal Company, Earl Cox; Ford Mo
tor Car Company, James D. Ermston
and Richard NJ. Coleman.
The windup meeting OF the Marion
County campaign will be held at Tom
linson Hall the night of Nov. 8. Sera.
tor Pat Harrison of Mississippi will
be the principal speaker.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-23

gers of life. She VIRGINIA VALLI
believes in the goodness of things.
One can imagine the conflict, men
tai and physical, which goes On in
this little snowbound cabin. It takes
gigantic forest fire in the spring to
bring the men to a righteous uLder-
standing, but the fire levels every
thing.
House Peters is Burr Winton, the
trapper who respects woman. Matt
More is Dave Stewart, the man who
considers woman a top. Virginia
ValH is Manette, the girl of the great
Of-dOors. All splendid perform
ers in real characterizations.
Here is a big picture which will
charm you.
The bill includes music by the Cir
Gle Orchestra, news weekly and Top
les of the Day.
At the Circle al week