Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-24

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No. HOO, Royal Arcanum, will TAX
place tonight. District Deputy Gran,
Regent Taylor, of Bloomfield, ant
staff will come here for the install
lation. Regent Joseph Messengc
will be succeeded at this time b!
James +. Ryder, of T~ottenville. whit
transferred to the local council aftei
Arthur Kill Council in Tottenvill'
diSbanded.
AT q gathering OF Democratic com.
mitteemen and workers of the north
western sAction of the city. the or
%ganization OF a Democratic club was
decided upon. John j. Deverin vas
elected temporary president and
James j. Garland, Jr., temporary
secretary. A committee composed of
James j. Garland, Jr., stephen
/ Kearn, Daniel Dooley, Harry Han
sen and Patrick Devcrin was named
to secure a meeting place.
The Board of Governors OF the
Raritan Yacht Club appointed Off
| GERS for the coming year at its last
| meeting. The following named men
were elected unanimously, there be-
ing but n nominee in each In
stance: Joseph NJ. Greer, secretary;
ftdHk Ibllttls llldliSidi otNi 1 -
J. Davidson, treasurer; William II.
Fraser, chairman of the house COM
mittee: Gordon Baldwin, dock COM
! mittee; stephen i. Somogyi, enter
tainment committees; Nelson Macan,
regatta; X. w. McComas, publicity;
| Peter Olesen, fleet captain; G. II.
Hooper, official measurer; Chester
Peck. surveyor: j. Logan Clevenger.
archivest; and Louis Petersen, chair
man of the investigating committee.
Hearings in the case Of Morris
Mansback and Anton German, of
SIS Smith street, which We're sched-
uled TO be held before United States
Commissioner John A. Delaney to-
day, were postponed for a period of
one week. German and Mansback
were arrested in q recent raid here
by Federal Prohibition Enforcement
Officer Sam II Cone on the charge
OF selling whiskey and having stills
in their possession.
John Goldusak, of 70 Mechanic
street, was fined SIS in court this
morning when he was arraigned be-
fore Recorder Pickersgill on a drunk
and disorderly conduct charge.
James MCGOWAN made the arrest.
The Board of Directors of the To-
cal chapter of the American Red
Cross will meet on Thursday night
at Red Cross headquarters in the
Raritan Building. The hour is 5
o'clock.
On Saturday the members of the
boys department of the Y. M. c. A.
will take an educational trip
through the plant of the American
Encaustic Tile Company. The trip
is to be made under the leadership
Of Boys Secretary Fenby w. Scott,
and is the second of a series of SIM
liar tours.
The public is cordially invited to
attend the Court of Honor meeting
Of the Perth Amboy Council of the
Boy Scouts of America. The meet
ing will be held tomorrow night in
the gymnasium of the high school,
starting at 1880 o'clock. A general
invitation to attend has been issued
by Scout Commissioner c. H. Kali
quist.
There is a possibility that the
water works pond Will be flooded
again today so that lovers of the
skating game can enjoy themselves
on q smooth surface. As the pond
is at present the skating can be en-
joyed.
A numebr of prominent citizens
will leave within the next few days
for Florida. The party will consist
of the present and former office
holders of the city. They expect to
be gone for a period of two weeks
during which time they will enjoy
all the sports the southland has to
offer.
The interior of the Fair at State
and jefferson streets is being painted
and decorated. Charles Larson is
doing the work.
The new officers of Goodwill
Camp, No. 81, Woodmen Of the
World, will be in their places at the
meeting of the camp tonight for the
first time since the installation.
A supper will be served following
the installation of officers of Hornet
Encampment, No. 60, Odd Fellows,
tonight.
Algonquin Lodge, No. "A. knights
of Pythias, met in regular session
last night.
The Elizabeth Hardware Company
| has instituted suit in the supreme
court against j. Otto ~Jorgensen of
400 Park avenue for ~$4,467.53 with
interest from October 26, 1917. 1t
is alleged by the hardware company
that Jorgensen owes the money on a
bill of merchandise. The plaintiff is
represented by charles X. Seaman,
Jr.
Preparations for a smoker on st.
Patrick's day are being made by the
Police Social Club, it was given out
this morning. The smoker will take
place on March II in the Auditor.-
UNI IN New Brunswick avenue. An
all star aggregation of boxers will
present many rounds OF the manly
art and vaudeville acts are also tc
be included In the program. Frank
Seiboth is chairman of the commit
tee in charge of the affair and the
other members are William Bach.
man, John Larson and Frank Kas-
przak.