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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
IN AND O THE CITY

Through the Latvian consul in
New York the local police have been
requested to institute a search for
a man known as Oskar Bergman,
whose home is believed to be in this
city. Bergman is said to have left
Riga. Latvia. IN 1910, and his last
address was Perth Amboy. The Lat
Wan consul, Arthur b. Lule. says
the search for Bergman has been
requested by a brother who desires
to get in touch with him.
The regular meeting of the local
post of the American Legion is to
be held tonight in the auditorium of
the Y. NJ. c. A. at s O'Clock. All
members are urged to attend.
Yesterday was noteworthy at the
police station because of the fact that
not a single arrest was made by any
OF the patrolmen. Speeders eluded
the motorcycle cops, DRINKS, kept
well out of sight, and there We're no
robberieg or unusual occurrences of.
any sort. Activity in the recorders
court was nil. 1t has been some
time since police station affairs We're
in such a slack condition and thief
Tonnesen said this morning he hop
ed the good times would continue.
Bids on the construction of an
addition to the nurses home of the
Perth Amboy City Hospital will be
received at ) o'clock this afternoon
in the nurses home by members of
the Board of Directors of the hos
pital association. Under the new
plans several new sleeping rooms
will be added, as will an auditorium
for lectures and entertainments.
Other improvements and alterations
to the present structure will be
made.
The Y. NJ. c. A. physical commit-
tee is now negotiating with the Iron
Steamboat Company in order to de-
eide on a date for the annual outing
and excursion of the local %associa-
ton. Last year the trip was made
to Bear Mountain. The physical
committee this year will arrange TO
have 1t least two hours shore leave.
The destination has not been def
nitely decided as vet, although it
might be West Point. 1t will not be
Bear Mountain, however, according
to present plans.
The Army and Navy Union and
Veterans of Foreign Wars were in
charge of the funeral of Joseph j..
Mantz, Jr., held Wednesday morn
ing from his late residence in Broad
street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Wedding

Announcement has been made OF
The marriages of Miss Eleanor ia
s.nsky, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Jasirsky, of State street, to
Thomas r. Curran of Cornell street
which took place in st. stephens
church December IA, 1921. Rev.
Father Piotroviz performed the GER
omony. The attendants were Miss
Marie Baci and Charles Orlac. The
couple are now residing in their new
home in Kirkland place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
SENTENCE WOODBRIDGE
MAN TO WORKHOUSE

NEW BRUNSWICK, March 81
Louis Pastor, twenty years old. a
former employee of the American
Express Company at Woodbridge,
who was charged with embezzling a
sum v~ariously estimated at from
$500 to $500, pleaded guilty to the
charge before Judge Peter f. DAILY
this morning and was sentenced to
six weeks in the county workhouse.
In consideration of Pastors previous
good record as reported by the pro-
baton officer, Thomas A. Christie
pher as attorney for the man, en-
tered a plea for clenrency.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
IRELAND FREE STATE
LAW SIGNED BY KING
CONTINUED from page one)
CriMths We'll Satisfied

LONDON, March S1.-(By me
Associated Press)-Arthur Grimm
and his colleagues of the southern
Irish delegation plan to leave TOT
Dublin tonight, well satisfied WIN
The work accomplished at the con-
Mr.. Griffith issued a state
ment saying:
1.-THE document we Irishmen on
both sides fndS2st night will II car
ried out in the spirit of the sigma
tories. give us later a unlfled G
land. Every honest and sensible II
ishman, whatever his creed, desires
suc'l an Ireland. We STAND for II
and despite the prejudice OF the past,
we are now on the threshold Oh ms
achievement through understandings
goodwill"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
WOME EN- TO CONFER

BALTIMORE. Nd. March 81
A pan-American conference of wo-
mel upon civic and social problems
called by the National League of
Women voters, will open in this city
April 20, continuing here until
IS. Then the conference will move
to WASHINGTON. where, after visiting
places of interest it will be address
ia at an evening mass ,neetins by
Secretary Hughes. by Dr.. l.. S. Rowe
director general of the Pan-Ameri-
can unions and By delegates
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
COST OF LOCOMOTIVES

WASHINGTON. March 31.-Con-
tracts with outside locomotive on
struction companies during 1920 for
repair of engines cost the New York
Central and Pennsylvania Railroads
each approximately 100000 900 more
than the samR work would have
cost in their own shops. the Inter-
state Commerce Commission found
today after investigation.
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
which also contracted for repair
work, out to locomotive construction
shops during 1920 was justified in
so doing even though it also in
CURED excessive costs. Five menu
bers of the commission dissented
from the findings of the majority
censoring the Pennsylvania and the
New York Central
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Police are Ambushed

SBELFAST, March 81 (By The
Associated Press):-A patroi OF
special police returning from outy
were ambushed in Newry To-Day;
Constable Allen was shot dead
Constable Warning was wounueu.
While the other members OF the
'natrol were picking up the two men
they were heavily fired upon with
machine guns. -
Two more men were shot and
seriouslv wounded on the streets or
Belfast last night and a bomb was
thrown. No one was injured by the
missile.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
y. XVI. q. a. TO Meet i'm April

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. March 81
'Internationalism, or the Business
# Peace" will be the general sub
ject of the evening session of h
eventh national biennial convention
" the Young Women's Christian
Associations of America, to be held
here April 20 to "a. FOREIGN speak
ers at the convention will include
Hiss A. Maude Royden. English
oman preacher, who will give q
cries of addresses on THE CHRISTIAN
Way of Lifsj
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Police

BELFAST, March 31.-(By The
Associated Press) - DemobIiizatlon
of police in six counties of Ulster
will begin today. and is pected 70
be concluded not later than May 81.
DISARMAMENT in the 70 southern
counties will begin at the same time
and will be finished as soon as pos
sible. -
(The above dispatch would indicate
that agreement signed last night an
London was TO be put into erect I'M
mediately. The agreement PROVIDES
for reorganization of the special po-
lice forces. In districts where the
reputation is of different relsious
beliefs these forces ire to be COM
posed OF half Catholics and hall OF
Protestants. All members of the
special constabulary. not required
for these forces are to be WITH
drawn.)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
PAGEANT
AT MOOSE CONVENT

MOOSEHEART, ILL.,. March 81
An elaborate children's pageant is
planned as a feature of the annual
national convention of the Loyal Or
der of Moose to take place here dur-
ing the work of August 20. Presi-
dent Harding has been invited TO at
tend by Secretary of Labor James
j. Davis, who is director general of
the order. All members of the cab
met have also been invited.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
CAFETERIA DONATIONS

The donations received at the Y.
NJ. c.. A. Wednesday were Mrs.
Harry Conard and Mrs. Thomas
Foster, cake; Miss Jane Warren,
fudge; Mrs. Iver Larsen. 81; Mrs.
Charles Van Dusen potato salad;
Mrs. Anna Clinchy, 81, and Miss
Mary Meade, fudge. Miss rot
Van Dusen was in charge. Mrs.
Fenby Scott will be in charge next
week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
OBITUARY
Funeral for william r. Hayes

A solemn requiem high mass was
said for William Francis Hayes, of
433 Hall avenue at st. Mary's church
at 10 o'clock this morning. Rev.
Charles Prendergast was the cele-
brant at the mass. Rev. John Lar
kin was the deacon and Manager
William p. Cantwell was sub-dea-
con. The interment was in st.
Mary's cemetery. The bearers were
Nj. Dalton, B. Bulwinkle, S. Parry
gucel. H. Belbasvo. p. Jorgensen and
D. Walsh.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31

NEW BRUNSWICK. March al
An intermediate accounting of the
estate of James F. Gardner, who
died at Kingston some time ago,
was filed with Judge DAILY in the Or
phans' court this morning by Joseph
E. Ringwalt as executor of the
estate. The principal of $164,6S0
has been increased since the last
accounting by $4,000, making the
total amount S169,6S0. Expendi-
lures totaled ~$9,364,04, leaving a
balance on this account of $780, 15.-
DC
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
PROVISION AGREED UPON
IN TARIFF MEASURE

WASHINGTON, March STA
provision in the permanent tariff bill
was agreed upon today by majority
members of the senate finance COM
The vote was GA.
At the expiration of the one year
period duties proposed by the special
committee would come into force.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Pig Plot is Reported

LONDON, March 81 (By The AS
sociated Press):-It is widely pc
lieved in Dublin hat the armed aid
on the Freeman's Journal yesterday
was part of a project for the seizure
of the whole city which failed
through lack of forces says n
Daily Mail correspondent. The raid
created a great sensation and there
was considerable uneasiness last
night. The. people expected some
fresh coup by the republicans.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Has Theatre Party

The Sigma Epsilon Sorority Wit
messed a performance of Your Wo-
man and Mine" at the klaw thea
ire in New York last night. Those
in the party were Mrs. Edward Klein,
Mrs. Edmund Herself, Mrs. MAX
Resnicoff. Misses Lenore Margaret
ten, Lillian Mann. Adele Abrahamer'
Theresa Kreilsheimer, Dora Margar-
etten. Mitzie Kemeny, Irene Gross
and Victoria MetZendorf.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
CUSTOM OFFICIALS ON RUM
HUNT REPORTED MISSING

NEW YORK, March 31.-Twelve
men including several leading Gus
toms officials in New York, who left
this city on the cutter Surveyor used
to run down smugglers today were
reported missing.
The party had left for Bayville, l..
l., where they were to take over the
yacht Edith recently seized with
liquor aboard. They had not reach
ed Bayville at noon today. A heavy
northeast storm vas reported off
Bayville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
JERSEY MAN INJURED

NEW YORK, March 31.--A man
tentatively identified as c. BLANCHARD
of Newark. ~. j.. vas probably
fatally injured at the Hotel Shine
on Seventh avenue early today. He
was unconscious from burns and suf-
location when Fireman George
Marsh carried him to the street.
The fire was confined to the room
Blanchard. A cigarette caused the
fire.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Building Contract

NEW BRUNSWICK, March 81
A building contract has been filed IN
the office of the county clerk be-
tween William Eckhart and Charles
Wrage, both of Dunellen. for tn
construction of a frame dwelling sir
Middlesex borough at a cost o.
$4,000.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
HOTEL DESTROYED IN FIRE

MAMA. Fla, March 30.-The
three hundred room Colonia hotel at
Nassau, in the Bahama Islands, was
destroyed by fire today. Radio mes
sages contained reports of the fire.
The confiagration was controlled af-
ter damage running into millions of
dollars had been caused.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31

A rehearsal of the degree team of
Valhalla Lodge. No. 275. Odd Fei-
took place last night following
a short business session.
Lawrence Lodge, No. CO, Odd Fell
lows, is scheduled to meet tonight.
One hundred and three years ago
on April 26 of this year the first
lodge of Odd Fellows was instituted
in this country. This was in the city
of Baltimore, when four men gath
cred together for that purpose and
formed the first subordinate lodge
of the great organization which has
spread throughout nearly every town
and city in this country. Lawrence
Lodge No. So and Valhalla Lodge No.
275 have already begun preparations
for the celebration of the anniver-
sary of odd Fellowship.
Members of six lodges of the Ir-
dependent order odd Fellows iii
this city. T%ottenville. Woodbridge,
Roosevelt and South Amboy are
combining to form a degree team OF
the order. The purpose is to have
a degree team that viii put on the
work of the order second to none in
the state of New Jersey. There are
four members of each lodge that
will be subject to call at any time
for the purpose of putting on the
work for any lodge when summoned.
The six lodges in the combination
are Lawrence and Valhalla. of this
city; Hobart, of Woodbridge; Gener-
al Morgan, of. South Amboy: Car
teret, of Roosevelt, and Bentley, of
'Tottenville.
A meeting Of the police social club
is to be held next Tuesday night at
6 o'clock. Included in the business
to be transacted is election of a new
set of officers. The report of the
committee in charge of the recent
smoker will also be submitted.
Important business is scheduled
to come before the executive COM
mittee of Perth Amboy Post No. 45,
American Legion, at it's meeting at
8 o'clock Monday night in Room
200. Raritan Building.
Preliminary examinations of petit
TONERS for citizens with their wit
nesses will be conducted in the n
Gil chamber. city hall. on April 10,
20 and % by the naturalization SER
vice of the New Jersey Department
of Labor. Mayor Wilson has granted
the examiners the use of the council
chamber on these days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
EX-EMPEROR CHARLES
IN CRAVE CONDITION

FUNCHAL, Madeira, March b.
(By The Associated Press)LAl-
though his fever diminished during
the night, former Emperor Charles,
i'll of pneumonia, remained today IN
a serious condition.. He is delirious
at times.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
To PRAY for Charles

BUDAPEST, March 31.--(By The
Associated Press)-Cardinal Ger
noch, primate of Hungary has asked
all. Catholics in the country to pray
for former Emperor Charles, who
is grayely III. at Funchal, Islard 81
Madeira, where he isdh 1ce.AeSGon-
tinuous services in the churches fn6vss
been ordered. The primate acted
upon receipt of a telegram from for
mer Empress Zita, reading:
"I beg Your Grace and all loyal
Hungarians to pray for His Males
ty."
The Kronen rose in, value ,yeetF.
day on a rumor that Charles Vas
dying. la 81
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Pleads Not Guilty

NEW BRUNSWICK, March 81
Harry Van Iderstein. of Perth AM
boy. indicted by the grand jury, for
making a false return of his bust
ness condition for the purpose of
getting a shipment Of goods on
credit on June IA. of last year. en-
tered a plea of not guilty before
Judge DAILY in court this morning
and was held for trial under bail of
$1,000. Van Iderstein was repre-
scented by Leon McEiroy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Firm Incorporates

NEW BRUNSWICK. March IL
Herman G. Weiner, manufacturexs o
fur garments at lit Smith street
Perth Amboy, this morning filed 1
certificate Of Incorporation withesth'
county clerk. The firm is capitalize
at $4,000. there being $50 share
of stock at 800 each. Joseph Her
man holds four shares, Henry weir
er four shares and Matthew Melkt
one share of stock. III
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
sale for Altar Guild

The Altar Guild of st. Peters
church will hold a sale of home
cooked foods in the parish house,
tomorrow afternoon from 2;30
O'Clock to ) o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
Tn Have Dimc social

A dime social VIII be held by tHF
Christian Endeavor Society of the
First Presbyterian church tonight in
the chapel in Rector street. a pre-
gram has been arranged and there
will be refreshments.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31
WIRE NEWS

MUSKOGEE, Okla, March ST.
The railroads of the country today
are doing business at a loss, and are
looking for two things to help them
out-an increase in volume and a
reduction of costs, according to w.
B. Storey. president of the Atchison,
Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Com
pany, who addressed the conference
of the International Association of
Rotary Clubs for the seventeenth
district here this morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31

CHICAGO, Ill, March S1.-The
United States in normal times sells
approximately two billion dollars
worth of raw materials to the art
centers of Europe and buys it back
in manufactured, artistic forms,
such as textiles. wall paper and Gre
tons of the best design, for six bill
lion dollars" says Col. William. Nell
son Pelouze Of this city, president of
the new association Of arts and in
dustries.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-31


CHICAGO, March 31.-The Inter-
national Water Color Exhibition
which will open at the Art Institute
here on April Is will include water
colors from French. English, Ger
man, Russian. Japanese Bohemian
and American artists. The show is
of especial significance because It is
an outgrowth of the interest in water
color painting which has been
characteristic of the past n hun
bred years in the history of art.
NEWARK, March 31.-City Hos
pital authorities are trying to locate
relatives of DR.. Levy Moen, So
Bleecher street, who died yesterday.
The physician had been at the hos
pital since March A. He told at
PENDANTS that he had relatives in
WATERFOWL. N. Y, but no replies
have been received to messages sent
there. o.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-05-12
GOVERNMENT OF
SWEDEN ADOPTS
"SPEED-UP" PLAN

stockhofm.-A speed-up policy in
all business and industrial activities
under it's control has been adopted
by the Swedish government, which is
headed by Premier Branting, Social
list leader. In keeping with this
policy. a special committee Of ex-
perts. assigned to report on best
methods Of exploiting the national
forest reserves, now urges the gov
eminent to expand its forestry enter
prises, erect paper pulp mills, e$tab-
fish saw mills or state forest domains
and go into business on a more ag-
greseive scale with increased eff
ticiency and closer economy.
The committee proposes that the
government rec a paper pulp mill
and TAX owe three saw mills in
northern Sweden and that the state
domains board, having control Of
governmental business enterprises,
be authorized to build new sawmills
in different parts Of the country where
the government owns forest lands.
Last year the gross revenues of the
government domains amounted to
28,40o,0 900 kronor equivalent to
about $7.385,0oo). The government
is anxious to increase these reve-
nueS ~.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-05-12
SHAM BATTLE WITH
IMAGINARY ENEMY
BUT IN REAL MUD

Wading in mud and water, ducking
Imaginary bullets ara advancing by
rushes to throw themselves prone on
the wet, spongy earth. the cadet stu
dents Of the University Of North Da-
kota Thursday afternoon staged a
model advance on an imaginary ene-
my as a close to the federal .inspec--
ton held. at the institution Wednes-
day and Thursday. 35
AT h north end of Princeton
street, West OF the university and just
south Of the Larimore road, a full
strength platoon under q corps OF
cadet officers assembled to make an
attack on an opposing force stationed
behind the Great Northern railroad
tracks q half mile to the south. BY
,manouvering squad by squad at ex-
tended order and keeping under v
along the sloppy. slushy banks of n
English coulee, they gained the posi-
ton along the west entrance road
to Grand Forks with but one man to
be pulled out of a mudhole and but
a quarter of the guns being plugged
with sticky terra farma. -
After taking up the position in the
mire of the newly dug bitches along
this highway, they filed back under
cover to the coulee and continued the
advance, along its water soaked banks
to the point where the stream bends
east. Then they were forced to the
prone position. Hugging close to the
spongy soil. they gradually wormed
their way forward. to later advance
by rushes and precipitately and each
one with a heavy fall to the soft,
oozy ground.
Twas all in vain. With the enemy
position almost at hand they We're
called to assemble and return to the
armory. The war was yer. The in
spection was completed.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-05-12
AMERICAN O R TO
SAVE RUSSIA, SAY
SOVIET LEADERS

Samara.-American corn. which,
as a result of American participation,
in Russian famine relief, is to be
sown this spring for the first time, in.
many parts of the Volga valley, is
hailed by, soviet agricultural propa-
gandists 81 the giant grain" des-
tined to save the valley from further
fears Of famine. 5
"Kokukruzha," as the Russians call
Indian coEn, is lauded POLITICALLY in
full page illustrated newspaper APP
peals to the peasants to SOW it.
Methods Of cultivation r explained
and the papers picture fields Of maize
higher than a mans head. likely to
be secured from corn even al a
period when drought would kill wheat
and rye.
The meter Of the Russian poems in
this corn campaign sound strangely
like that Of an American Indian
song.
Use Of Indian corn has been, gen.
eral in some parts of the Ukraine and
even in a small area of the Volga
valley for a number Of years, 80 it is
not totally unknown to the Russian
peasant. The variety of the grain
imported for sowing in the Volga
valley may be. planted as late as May
Is and will mature in time for a
harvest before the last killing frost.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-05-12

Pfssddsnt of World Advr-
d saSpg Clubs Guest at
si@, Dinner in Club.

En&SEl.&NN sSEAdsE NEIt-sgnH b1-Ee,
AL business men Of Grand Forks
who can possibly do 50 are urged to
hear Charles n. Macintosh, presi-
dent Of the Associated Advertising
Clubs OF the World. who will speak
this evening at q dinner in the Com
mercial club. The dinner and meet
Ing are under the auspices Of the
Grand Forks Ad' club, but all BUSH
ness men Of the city who can attend.
In invited to make reservations at
the Commercial club, for the dinner
which begins at 6:15 O'Clock.
Mr.. Macintosh is ar outstanding
f,-,,,'e in the business and advertising
World, and his information and ex-
ptIie4ce make him a speaker of force.
He has been appearing in the larger
cities Of the northwest during the
few days, and press reports in
dictate that he is a man with opinions
that are weighty, and which prove to
be of real value and inspiration to
those who come in contact with him.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-05-12
c. A. Hall, Prominent
L.akota Man, Dies; Wa.
Civil War Veteran

Lakota, N. D.. May &c. A. Hall,
an old and prominent resident of this
city. died at his home here Wednes-
day evening at s O'Clock after a ling
ering illness lasting through the past
winter. -
Mr.. Hall was a veteran of the Civil
war. He was at one time superin-
tcndent of the Lakota schools ;.n.I aft
err that served for, several years as
county superintendent Of schools of
Nelson county. 3
For the past few years he has been
interested in farming, personally
supervising the work on his large
farm near !Tolna, Nd. u > ~
SURVIVING him are his widow:esone
daughter, Mrs. Jennie. b. Kelley of
this city. three graHdsthitltdrxn stewart
Kelley of Omaha, sNeb.s;. Miss laura
Kelley of the University OF, North Da-
kota, and Dorothy Kelley Of Lakota-
Mr.. Hall was "a years Of age. He
and Mrs. Hall celebrated their 59th
wedding anniversary last fail.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-05-12
ORGANIZATIONS
WILL Be GIVEN
High School Contests To
Take Place Tonight At
s O'clock

The annual high school declama-
ton contest will be held this evening
at 8 o'clock in the auditorium Of the
junior high school building. Three
girls and three boys, winners Of the
preliminary contests held some days
ago Gold medals will be awarded
each to a boy and a girl who are win
ners.t
ASIDE from the declamations there
will be numbers given by the mixed
high. school chorus and one number
by the Boys Glee club. The COM
plete program follows:
Legend of the Chimes from Robin
Hood .................De Koven
High School Mixed Chorus
HucISSOcS F. Alo11Cu
Ruth Schlaberg :
Billie Brad and the Big Lie. Butler
Ida Sherman
Jessie Simpson
Hunting Song from Robin Hood.
De Koven
Boys Glee Club \
The Courage of the Commonplace
Andrews
Ronald. Davies
His Soul Goes Marching On. Andrews
James Pushor
The Republic Never Retreats ..::
Beverage
Theodore Vavrina
Merry Dwarfs :... y. Mackenzie
High School Mixed Chorus