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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
RACE CONTENDER WRECKED
fBv The Associated Press)

FbF Wt NNaOVIAItU fftS-I
HALIFAX. y. -. June 2i-The-
schooner Puritan. out of Gloucester. a
prc spectivc contender in the interna-
tional fishermen's races next fall. has
been wrecked on Sable Island. Adviccs
here said that seven men reached shore
aEd fifteen were missing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
VETERAN UMPIRE INJURED
fRv The Associated Press)

hENISON. Texas. June 2i-Dit
Spencer. veteran umpire in the Texas
Oklahoma League was seriously ininr-
II when fans attacked him following
the Fo-h" m-Greenville game Thursday
and il stil in critical condition at his
home here. Physicians. however, hold
hope for his recovery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24

With the crest of the final rise in the
Rio Grandc now located between
Brownsville and l'hlrr. the flood situa-
tion in that portion Of the Lower Rio
Grande was becoming less threatening
in the opinion of irrigation engineers
and district managers at various points
between here and !harr
Insofar as brownsville was concerned
it was believed today that only proper
precautions on the lcvces are nec;s-
sary to avoid any flood damage what
ever.
The main concern today appeared 10
be AZ Mercedes. where lcvees protect
ing the lower parts of the town from
flood waters from the l.lano Grandc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
MAY GIVE UP ATTEMPT
CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST
fBv The Associated Press)

ST. LOUIS. Mo. June 24-An even
ing News dispatch from Calcutta todsy
says that the Mount Everest eADedi-
iion may he abandoned. The final at
tempt ~ reach The summit the mes
sage says. only added a hundred feet I'd
the record
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
u. s. FOREIGN TRADE

- ~ .A"'fIt IIttU IFNNT
WASHINGTON. June "a Accuracy Of
the country's official foreign trade re-
ports is being seriously jeopardized by
the carlessness fsomc exporters in the
PREPARATION Of shippers export dcclara-
tions, according 10 statement issued
today by the Commerce Department.
More care in the preparation of these i'm
portant documents was asked by the de-
partment.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
MONTGOMERY co. IS
QUIET FOLIO WING
LYNCHING OF NEGRO
CBy The Associated Press)

HOUSTON. Texas. June 2I-Mont-
gomcry county WAS reported quiet today
following the lynching near New Dscus
late yesterday uf Warren Lewis. ~. ne
gro. after he " alleged ~ have confess
ed 10 a posse that he had attacked
young white woman earlier in the day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
Three Brothers
Die Within Three
Daysat Kinney

NV The Assoc!afcd Frcss1
MCKINNEY. Texas. June 2l-M. W.
Soffcy -. dicd M his home at Lone
Grove. okla, today. lie was the third
brother u dic within scventy-SiX hours.
The oihar two died here
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
A. F. OF L. AGAIN GOES
ON RECORD AGAINST
SOVIET RECOGNITION

CINCINNATI. Ohio. Jun 2i-For
the third successive year the American
Federation of Labor was placed ON rec
ord hy action Of the convention here
today against recognition of the seq
Wet RuSsinn govcri mCnt.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
JAPAN WILL EVACUATE
SIBERIA BY OCTOBER

fBv The Associated Prcss)
TOXIC. June - Japan will eva
cuate Siberia by October 80 next, il
was learned today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
ILLINOIS GUARD
TROOPS READY
FOR MOVEMENT
President Of Coal Mine Says
Soldiers Are Needed to
Assure Victims Burial
fBy The Associated Pressl

CHICAGO. H.. June 2l-Illinois
troops held themselves in readiness to-
day prepared 10 leave "a moments
notice fur the coal fields u bloody
Williamson county.
William j. Lester. president of the
southern Illinois Coal Company, whose
min" NJ llerrin was the storm center,
said soldiers were needed "a assure the
proper burial If the massacr. victims
aud Ia act as guards for the. mourners
against whom it is feared the wrath
nf the striking MIXERS might be- direct
-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
ASK n. X. X. NOT TO PARADE

tRv The Associated Press
CLERI-RNE Texas June 2i-S"mc
fifty citizens Of Grandview requested III"
Ku Klux Klan not to parade there to-
night
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
WEATHER FORECAST

Tonight and SUNDAY. generally fair:
light 10 moderate variable winds
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
lRy The Associated Pressl

CHICAGO. H., June 24-caunsel for
the Southern Illinois Coal Company to-
day teleEraphed the adjutant general
requesting that troops be sent 10 viii
hanson county. The attorney charged
that the sheriff is still refusing to do
his dutv and there was danger Of further
outbreaks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTER MURDERED
DIR. WALTER RATHENAU
KILLED LEAVING HOME
(Bv the Associated Pressl

BERLIN June "a Dr. Walter Rathenu German minister Of for
assainaed today He
killed residence
Dr. Rathenau
Houghton The
learned of the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
CBy The Associated Press)

CAiRONDALE. IL, June - More
than one hundred and fifty miners from
the Herrin district passed through here
last night and early today going out of
IT," coal fields.
They are believed a. he union men.
n" reason Cor The exodus IN given.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24

~" Hrrrin district passed through here
last night and early today going out of
IT," coal fields.
They are believed to he union men.
Nn reason Cor the exodus IN given.
llEHRIN. ILL.,. June pa military
commission headed by Major General
Foreman. commander Of tie Thirty
third Division. sent by Governor Small
20 report on the situation in the south
ern Illinois coal fields. arrived at Car
b"ndale today and went to the coal
fields.
Upon the recommendation of the
commission depends the states future
policy as to whether troops viii be sent
into the district. The commission went
over the scenes of the massacre and
the ruined lester mine II n question
lng mine and union officials and peace
officers of Williamson county.
WASHINGTON. -. a.. June "a
The Illinois mine disorders were held
up hy Senator Myers. democrat az
Montana, in a statement today Ms proof
that there iS no free America justifica
tlun and there can b. 10 free America
- long as American citizens cannot
work where when and for whom az
whatever price they choose without
seeking the consent Of an invisible gov
nm'nt BY an organized minority.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-, June - THE trou-
BILE nj the Les:e! mine. near Herrin.
was precipitatcd by the coal company
attempting ~ run the mite with non
Ini,n strike breakers under armed
Errr,lS. President Harrington Of the H.
lin'iS branch of the mine workers, said
In . formal statement
CHICAGO. Ill. June "a Estimates
al the amount of properiy damage and
determination of coal figures To be fixed
- the legal value of human lives lost
"a The mine riots ard nassarrrs in
lI"ndy Williamson county are under way
today In preparation for damage suits
which the Southern Illinois Coal Com
nnny announced il will filc against the
International Miners Union in the
county. II viii aggregate more than a
mi;lion. according 10 The company's coun-
sci
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
ROCKEFELLER
PASSES AWAY
OF PNEUMONIA
William, Brother Of John D.,
Sr., Succumbs After
Years of Illness
fBv The Associated Pressl

TAgRYTOWN. y. y. June 2i-Wil-
liam Rockefeller. oil magnate. brother of
John H. Rockefeller. ST.. died here to-
day Of pneumonia.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1922-06-24
BUILDING STEEL.

Over four million rounds in st, X.
All sizes, shapes and kinds. We
are headquarters.
ALAMO IRON WORKS
San Antonio
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05

The Woodbridge Knights OF Co.
lumbus basketball team is well pre-
pared for its game tonight with n
Railway Collegiars. This contest
will be played on the woodbridge
high school court, and it will be the
only game to be played by the Caseys
before they take the court for the
first game of a series with the Par
ish House team also of Woodbridge,
a week from tonight.
Bob Risley and O'Neil will be sta
toned in the advanced positions
when tonight's game gets under way,
while Romond or Ruddy will occu-
by the pivot position, and Gerity and
Dunham will be found in the de-
fensive berths. This lineup was
used against the Associated Club
team of Piainfield a short time ago
and worked with great success.
Manager Michael Trainer of the
Caseys will put his men through
several practice sessions before the
start of the series which will decide
the court championship of Wood
bridge. AL games will be played on
the Woodbridge high school court,
the first Or q Thursday night M
the second on a Tuesday night.
1t is likely that Buckley, the regu-
lar official of all X. of c. and Par
ish House games, will be the eleventh
man on the floor in the coming SER
les of games.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
Bis SHOOT At
HAZLET CLUB
Another Big Event is Planned
for Next Saturday Annual
Meeting January 9

KEYPORT, Jan. 5-The Hazlet
Gun and Rifle Club enjoyed another
Of its successful shoots this week
despite the bitter cold weather. The
boys stood up to the line we'll, but
It was fact that as soon as the last
shell was fired each n made a
record run for the club house and
crowded the stove.
A. number of registered shoots
IRE being arranged for and at least
two registered tournaments are
being planned. There will be an
other shoot held on Saturday. Jan.
z. and a pleasing program has been
arranged. Shooting will start on
this date for records on the club tro-
phies, the Al. WINS trophy and the
o. C. Bogardus trophy, which have
all been announced for the coming
year.
The annual meeting of the club
will be held on January 9, Monday
evening at s p. m. in the office OF
tho Conover Lumber Company, Key
port, N. j., at which time some very
interesting reports will be offered
and many matters Of interest to the
shooters will be discussed.
The scores for the recent shoot
were:
Hitchcock, ssx10o: Conover, sex
100; Armstrong, S9x100; Hartman,
sGx100: Mundy, 94x100; woodward,
7sx700; Wyckoff, 85x100: Applegate,
Sr., S1x100: Waters, 92x100; Hunt,
37x40.
High scratch gun won by A. G..
Waters, 92x100.
Long gun, o. Mundy, a. straight.
High handicap gun, II F. Arm
strong 97x100.
Second long run, q. H. Conover,
13 straight.
First optional, A. G. Waters, AK
SO.
Second, L. r. Armstrong, 46x50,
Second, o. Mundy, 46x50.
Second optional won by o. Mundy
48x50.
Second, A. G. Waters, 46x50.
Handicap OptiOnals
First optional, A. G. Waters, 49x50
Second. g. H. Conover, 46x50.
Second optional, John Apologize,
50x50.
Second. q. H. conover, 4sx5o.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
JUNIORS OF Y. N. H. 4.
HAVE MANY BIG GAMES

The Junior team OF the local Y.
M. H. A. will play the Sacred Heart
quintet Of South Amboy on the lat
ter's court tonight. This team Is
the same combination as the Light
ming Five which deeeated the rack
Intermediates Of this city recently
by a score of rs to 10. The juniors
will use, Horowitz, June, Kushinsky,
Fine, Mailer, Polkowitz and Spi-
vack, and the Sacred Hearts VIII use
their regular lineup.
Manager Fines team is ~endeaVor-
ing to set up a new winning streak
to replace the n broken by h
termediates. On Saturday night h
Juniors will play the Boy Scouts OF
South Amboy ana this game Will
decide if the Juniors are to be con-
sidered real contenders for light SEN
Tor honors. The Parker-brothers
Waterman, Skow and Ellams will
play with the Scouts. Next week
the Juniors will play four games,
two at home and two on opponents
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
v|CT0R|ANS To-
OPEN SEASON
Will Play New Brunswick
Team at SayreviIIe- Han
derhan to Play

The Victorian basketball team, a
strong senior combination, will open
the season on the Victorian hall
court, ~Sayreville, tomorrow night In
a game with the representative team
of the Johnson & Johnson plant In
New Brunswick. The Victorians will
play home games Oh their Sayreville
court every Friday night.
With the Victorian team in the
opening game will be Ray Handler
han, star forward of the Speedway
basketball team of this city; Charley
Epringer, of the Dupont and Ster-
ling quintets; Paul Sutton of the
%Sayreville Big Five and knights OF
st. Peter combinations; Pete Rhatl-
can and Ed Cathcart.
Father McCluskey is in charge OF
the organization of this team. and
he is hopeful of giving Sayrevllie
one of the strongest representative
teams in the county. 1t is possible
that after the game on Friday nlgnt
one or two more o. the leading bas-
ketball tossers in the county will be
added to the roster of the Victorian
team
The New Brunswick team will ap-
pear with a strong lineup for TINS
game which ssure a good game for
the opening night There will be
dancing as usual in connection with
the game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
keyport H. S. Outfit
To Play In This City

The Keyport High School basket
ball quintet will open the season for
the Perth Amboy High School var
sity on the local high school court
tomorrow afternoon. The Keyport
team only recently played the rec
ord-making Passaic High School
combination, and although badly
beaten the experience gained should
aid the quintet in future games.
Manager Ed Patten has arranged
a real schedule for the Crimson and
White representatives this season,
many of the leading teams in the
state have been booked for games in
this city and on opponents courts.
The second game for the locals will
be played in this city next Tuesday
afternoon with the ut. Benedict Prep
school team of Newark. state prep
school champions for a number Of
seasons.
Coach Robert s. Waddell has been
giving the candidates for the varsity
team plenty OF action on the court
during the past several days. 1t is
the game for the Crimson and Whits
against Keyport tomorrow. but it
is said that a big squad of players
will be carried throughout the entire
season.
Keyport has practically the same
lineup as last season aud the players
have the jump on the locals mas
much as they have taken part in a
number Of contests this season
while the locals have not played
any games together.
A big crowd is expected out to
witness the local team in action in
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
TWELFTH FOR
CENTER GIRLS
HYATT Team Defeated in New
ark Last Night Newark
Girls Here Saturday

The Roosevelt Center girls of
Carteret registered their twelfth
consecutive victory Of the season In
Newark last night when they de-
feated the reinforced Hyatt team
Of that place by a score of 4O-l3.
The Hyatt team used Miss Kelly OF
the General Electric quintet and
Miss r. Walters of the Prudential
team in an effort to stop the winning
streak of the Centers. The game
was played according to the two
dribbling rules.
Throughout the forty minutes of
play sterling teamwork by the visit
ors enabled them to hold q suitable
lead. The all-around play of the
Misses Eva Shechtman and Mabel
King featured for the Centers, while
the Misses Walters and Kelly starred
for the home team. Miss J..
Schwartz led the Centers in scoring,
alone making enough points to de-
feat the Hyatt combination. Miss
Rapport scored twelve Of her teams
thirteen points.
The Centers led at half time. IT.
G. Saturday night on the Auditor
ium court in this city the Centers
will endeavor to annex their thir-
teenth consecutive victory. A strong
Newark opponent is being secured
for this game.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05

their first anne Coach Waddell
made a success of his efforts in foot
ball and it is hoped that he will be
as successful in basketball and 9TH
er branches of sport.
The girls varsity team will not
start the season for some time. The
candidates for the girls varsity
team are being drilled by the Miss
es Lillian Bjork and Ethel David,
and this representative team of the
Crimson and White is also expected
to have a great year. Miss +. Jones
is manager of the girls team. Miss
Marion Burns, girls coach, attained
great success in the girls interclass
series by the use of under-coaches
for the different class teams, and
great progress is being made in the
organization of the varsity team
through the aid being given by the
Misses Bjork and David. veterans of
former seasons.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
New York Bloomer Girls

The New York BloOmer GIRLS VINO
are playing home male clubs exclu-
sirely this year. are anxious to meet
basketball teams within a 100 mile
radius of New York city. This IS
an Al attraction. which guaran-
tees absolute satisfaction and man.
ayers are assured a fast, interesting
and wholesome exhibition for their
patrons. This team played a tie
game at the local Y. NJ. II. A, lost
1922 at Pleasant Plains, played a tie
game at South River and also par
ticipated in a number of ether good
contests in this vicinity. Games
with teams in South Amboy, New
Brunswick, Midtown, Woodbridge.
cts, are desired. Margaret Mabel.
so Beach street. Stapleton, S. T., is
the manager of the team and she can
be reached by calling Tompkins-
vile 2615.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
HERE
ON SATURDAY
st. Mary's Coach Will Play
With Sterlings Against
~SpeedWays

The Perth Amboy Speedway bas-
ketball team is out to better It's
original record of fourteen straight
wins. At the present time the local
quintet has compiled a new streak
of six consecutive wins, three of the
last four victories having been regis
tered by q one point margin. To-
night the Speedways play the Ar
rows of Sea Bright on the latters
new court and Saturday night the
Sterlings of South River, conquerors
of the Michelin quintet of Midtown
and the South Amboy Junior Me-
chanics, will appear here.
Irv Martin, pivot nan OF the
Woodbridge Parish House combina-
ton, will perform with the Speed
way team in the game at Sea Bright
tonight and probably until the re-
turn of Bob Handerhan, who is un-
able to play. having broken the
fourth finger on his right hand in
the game at Asbury Park on Mon
day night. 1t is probable that Mar
tin will be used at center, n
"Pete'' Hansen shifted to guard for
it was at this position the latter
starred with 'Pox" Booz's Audito-
RUM quintet. Ray Handerhan,
Bradley and Brownmiller will occu-
game tonight.
The South River team has been
successful in seven out of nine
games played this season. 1t is ex-
pected that Manager Maleski's team
will take the court with Fitzpatrick
and Cathcart, forwards; Maleski,
center, and Meury and Eppinger,
guards. Meury captained the Rut-
gers College team of a few seasons
ago and Is playing a smashup game
for the Sterlings. Fitzpatrick is
coach of the South River high school
team, and Eppinger is coach of the
st. Mary's high school team of South
AmbOy
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
CRIMSON AND WHITE BOYS QUINTET OPENS SEASON
Team Hopes To
Break Danbury Streak

court combinations this season.
Captain Charley Sher will be back
in the lineup for the game tonight.
He will occupy ono of the defensive
berths, and Jake Newmark will be
lined UP with him YAK" Lowen-
kopf will occupy the pivot position
for the locols, and Gene Parker and
Irv ~Schwartzman Will be stationed
in the advanced positions.
The Y. NJ. H. A. team is playing at
it's best at the present time, and 1t Is
possible that Manager Levine may
book some teams from this section
in the near future. 1t is not likely
that the Speedways and Y. M. H. A.
teams will meet on the court before
early in February The first game
of such a series would be played on
the Auditorium or Y. NJ. HI. A. court
the court to be decided by the toss
of a coin.
Coach Robert S. Waddell of the
local high school, will be the elev-
enth IA On the floor for the game
tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
AL STAR BASKETBALL
GAME AT so. AMBOY

SOUTH AMBOY, Jan. SIN an
effort to come back strong Manager
Joseph Meacham. of st. Mary's
Alumni, will line up his forces
against Francis kuhn's All Star
high school team tonight on St.
Mary's court. The Meacham quintet
suffered defeat at the last meeting
and the high school crew are INK
ious to repeat the performance. J..
Meacham and Sparrow Moran will
be found in the forward positions.
Kennedy will act as pivot, while 7.
Meacham and Vail will do the guard
ing. st. Mary's high will start the
game with the following: Melon
ell, Delaney, forwards; Connors.
center; Fitzmorris and Alex, guards.
Joe Meachan has the honor OF
serving on the Holy Cross second
team. while Vail and Tom Meacham
are doing duty with other teams
around Worcester. Mass. Tom Ken
nedy after several weeks absence
will make his first appearance
against the high school team.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
"BENEFIT NIGHT"
IN S. S. A. L. GAME

Tomorrow night will be benefit
night" in the Sunday School Athletic
League games at the Y. NJ. c. A., a
small admission being charged in
order to defray the cos of purchas-
ing prizes for the winning team in
the various basketball leagues. These
games every Friday right have been
free to the public and efforts will be
made TO ge+ a big crowd out tomor-
row night in order that the necessary
night. Five interesting basketball
games are scheduled and a volley
ball match as well, the Methodists
and Presbyterians meeting in the
latter contest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
JR. MECHANICS
BEAT DUPONT 5
Bennett Stars for South Am
boy Team on Parlin
Court

SOUTH AMBOY, Jan. with
apparent ease the South Amboy Jun
lcr Mechanics basketball team took
the measure of the du Pont Big Five
en- the Parlin court Tuesday night.
the final score of the game being
1920. The visitors held the uppe:
hand during the greater part of this
game.
Bennett was the individual star for
the visiting team, being credited
with sixteen of his teams pointers.
PERKINS and Furman accounted for
the remaining fifteen points, the
former making four field goals and
one foul goal, while Furman scored
three double deckers. For the du
Pont team Fitzpatrick was high
scorer.
Scharff playing his first game for
the South Amboy team, performed
in brilliant style. He took the place
Of Anderson who recently went
south. Anderson also performed
with the du Pont and Sterling teams
Mccarthy was the eleventh man or
the floor.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
aasudents Play Tonight

South AmbOy In~GepehueHt gTTIs
are schedI,ed to pay the New York
p. &. r.. quintet in the preliminary
game on the South Amboy High
Scncol court tonight. The Indepen-
dents have been travelling at a good
pace in recent games, this was
shown by their victory over the
strong Harrison team on the South
Amoov court a short time ago. Miss
s. O'Conncr will play with the New
York r. r.. r. team. The Misses
Renrett. Forgofsor. Miller and
Thorn are iunr of the players sched-
uled TO perform with the Indepen-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-05
BIC INTEREST
IN So. AMBOY co
SterIings and Junior Mechan-
les Clash on Court
Tonight

SOUTH AMBOY, Jan. 5.-A pc
culiar condition in the Middlesex
county championship fight will be
brought about tonight should the
Sterlings OF South River register IN
other victory over the Junior Order
United American Mechanic basket
ball team of this place. The Sterl-
ings the first game of a series
with the Junior Mechanics at South
River last Monday night.
The Junior Mechanics are credited
with two victories over the Parish
House basketball team OF Wood
bridge, while a victory for the Sterl-
ings in the game tonight would mean
the South River representatives Sec
ond victory over the South Amboy
quintet. The Junior Mechanics and
the Parish House quintet have both
been defeated by the Speedways of
Perth Amhoy. while the South River
Sterlings viii play the Perth Amboy
team on Saturday night.
The probable lineups for tonight:
Jr. Mechanics Sterlings
Bennet ............ fitzpatrick
EelklnS ..... ''..s CdtliCdiL
forwards
thurman ...... MaIeSkl
center
Wilbur Meury
Scnar1l EppiHSer
guards
Mccarthy will be the eleventh
on the floor in the game tonight.