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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
File Building Contracts

NEW BRUNSWICK, April s.
Two building contracts filed with
the county clerk this morning pro-
vide for the erection of structures
in PERTH Amboy and Woodbridge.
The frs. between Frank Gold, as
owner, and George Lonky and Ma
than Rosenschein, as builders. is
for the erection of a frame dwelling
at Smith and Prospect streets, Perth
Amboy, at a cost of $4,000. The
second is between the Annes q Pot
ter Fire Clay Company of Wood
bridge and Jorgen J~orgensen, for
the construction Of a stone stable
costing S4.941.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
~o,o Laboratories Defendants

NEW BRUNSWICK. April 81
The Illinois Glass Company. of Chi
cago. has started a circuit court ac-
zion through it's attorneys, Wight,
wight & Golenbock against the Novo
Laboratories of.651 Catherine street,
Perth Amboy, on two counts. The
Illinois company is suing TO collect
FOR notes issued by the Perth Amboy
company for s435.47 on two different
occasions, the first on October 81,
A921. and the second on November
60. 1921.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
MEMS CLUE
TO ARRANGE DANCE

The Young Mems Club will meet
tomorrow night in the Parish house
to complete final arrangements for
the dance to be held in Junior hall
In Smith street. Thursday. April 20.
Wilfred Johnstone's orcts stra will
play for the dancing. Elimination
dances, moonlight waltzes. and tag
dances will be the features of the
evening. Tickets are out and selling
fast and they may be procured from
any member of the club.
The committee in charge consists
of Howard Baker, Robert Pyster,
Ronald Kleckner and William Hor-
ley, are planning for M of the big
gest social event ever held by the
club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
Offer Scholarships

Competitive examinations open to
the sons of living and deceased en-
|ployes Of all lines included in the
Pennsylvania System will be held in
June this year 10 determine the
|award Of two Frank Thomson Schol-
Iarships. These scholarships were es-
|tablished under a trust fund by the
children of the late Frank Thomson,
formerly president of the Penncyl-
vania Railroad Company. The in
come OF this fund is used to give the
sons OF employees an opportunity to
obtain a technical education to bet
ter qualify them for employment on
the Pennsylvania Systerp.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05

ASBURY PARK, April City
Commissioners yesterday voted to
reopen negotiations with the promo
tiers Of a project having as its prin-
cipal feature the erection of a steel
pier at a cost of 1880, 900, on the
Boardwalk at First avenue. extend
ing $50 feet into the sea. The COM
m~issioners asked the promoters to
submit a concrete proposition next
Tuesday morning. Adolph ZukoI,
head OF motion picture interests.
Arthur Pryor. bandmaster. and Ray
SCHNEIDER. head of a detective agency,
are reported to be the real hackers
OF the project.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05

Unwritten Law Likely to Feat
ure Defense of Former
!, Oklahoma Judge

OKLAHOMA CITY. April
Preparations were made today Il
launch three separate inquiries In
to the events surrounding the death
OF Lieut.. Col. Paul Ward Beck, pio-
neer army aviation onicer and as
sistant commander OF Post Field.
Fort Sill, Okla, who was killed By
Gene p. Day. oil operator and Ok
lahoma attorney in the latter's home
here yesterday morning, when ac-
cording to Day, Beck was found
struggling with Mrs. Day. A civil
investigation by county authorities
will determine the charges to be filed
against Day.
A military commission Of three
army officers headed by Major
Thomas b. Lanthier, will come here.
according to an announcement and
investigate the killing. The com
mission IL expected to arrive Friday
or Saturday.
A thiri inquiry got under way
when M. y. Meadows. federal prohi-
bition director from Oklahoma. be-
gan to check up to ascertain wheth-
err liquor had . part in the party
which preceded the killing.
county omciaIU To-Day were run
ming down various angles OF the
tragedy. but until the coroners In
quest IL held saturday. County At
torney Forrest Hughes announced
he would not decide the question OF
fling charges against Day.
"Inasmuch n I cannot say 1t this
time what turn the coroner's iuquest
may take. 1t 10 possible that either
granddaughter or a murder charge
may be filed against Mr.. Day follow
ing the inquest" said the county at
torney.
Day declared he had no thought
OF killing Beck when he returned to
his home and. he asserted. found
the army oficer struggling with Mre.
Day. His only intent. Day said, was
to drive Beck from his home. He
thought Beck might be armed and
obtained . revolver.
He said the army oficer drew
back one hand and then he struck
Beck on the head with the revolver.
The discharge of the weapon wal
accidental. he asserted. Oficials de-
'clared It appeared the impact Of the
blow was sufhcient to aus death.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
no More ReautifuI Hands

ODESSA-Beautiful hands are a
thing of the past in Russia. The
hands of handsome women are harl
and horny; almost as those of field
laborers. They have neither hot
water nor soap in which to wash
them, nor salves and cold creams to
prevent chapping.
Constant household labor in their
single rooms. making fires for cook
ing. carrying water. chopping wool
and many other primitive duties
have fastened the effect of cold and
dirt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
PLAN CARD PARTY

A card party will be held under
the direction of the Sisterhood of
Congregation Beth Mordecai in the
Y. NJ. II. A. hall Tuesday. May 2.
Tables VIII be arranged for bridge.
whist AMI lotto. Many pretty prizes
will be awarded. Tickets are out
and may be procured from any
member Of the following committee
in charge: Mrs. Max Klein. chair
man; Mrs Emil Roos, Mrs. 1. Salter
and Mrs. Arthur Weiss. Cards will
begin at 2.30 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
Child Dies of Ininrics

81 ELIZABETH April 5-Playing in
Wostfield avenue while her father
the motor truck in which
they were moving from Linden TO
New York, three year old Mary Lei
fert darted in front of en- adtomo-
bile today and was fatally injured,
, Herman shapiro. of Newark.
tdriver of The car rushed her to Eiiz-
abeth hosrital where she died. He
Drove to police headquarters where
he was paroled until further hear
lag.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
Monument AT Muscle Shoals

FLORENCE. Ala. April 81
Within sight OF Wilson Dam. unit of
the governments war project at
Muscle Shoals. stands a monument
none the less marvellous in its con-
struction which marks the glory OF
the rule of a lost race, according &c
ethnologists who lately visited the
district.
Prehistoric mound builders or abb
origines erected a mound here that
has defed the decay OF ages. Pro-
tected by law, the secrets of the
huge pile OF earth and stone have
been denied the curious as well as
the scientific explorer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
PRESBYTERIAN CANTATA
TO Be SUNG SUNDAY

Stainer's lenten cantata, THE
C~rucifxion' will be sung this Palm
Sunday afternoon, in the Presbyter-
Ian church at 4 o'clock. The chorus
choir will be augmented to twenty
Ave voices and will be directed by
Fred A. BRIGGS. The soloists for
the occasion are Stanley c. Potter,
tenor and William H. Nelson. tenor.
Maxwell MadMichael will preside at
the organ.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
Ladies', Aid 10 Meet

The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Aid of st. Stephens Danish church,
will be held tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock in the lecture room of
the church. Coffee will be served
at 3 o'clock instead of at the close
of the meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
Comfy g. O. p. IN Meet

NEW BRUNSWICK, April 5.-Re-
from all over Middlesex
county are requested to attend the
regular monthly meeting of the or
in Red Mems Hall. Baird
street. at s o'clock tonight. Women
will also be present at this session
and at this meeting 1t will he decided
whether the women will form an
auxiliary to the organization.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
To Meet With Mrs. shumcn

The Ladies Society of st. Paurs
German Lutheran church, will meet
at the home of Mrs. Shumen in East
avenue tomorrow afternoon. All
members are urged to be present as
business is to be discussed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
n of r. I'm Session

The Daughters OF Ilona held their
regular meeting in the Community
House in tombstone street last night.
The usual business session was held
followed by a social time. Refresh
ments were served.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05

Edward Yeomans. Shackled Youth
In this delightful book a layman
presents his ideas for a school and
teacher utopia with occasional caus-
tic comment on present methods
that will arouse the wrath of COM
placent ~educations and delight the
rebels.
Margaret f. Wells. A Project Cur
riculum. A curriculum for the first
sex grades. vitalized by play pro-
jects as a center for each years
work. These projects include play
ing fair. playing family, playing city.
playing a years trip around the
world.
Louis c. Petersen. Educational
Toys. Patterns. pictures and direc-
ton for scroll saw toys which small
children car make and color at
home or with simple workshop
equipment at school.
Mrs. Ella (Lyman) Cabot. Seven
Ages of Childhood. Mothers who
have not read psychology will find
in this book the answer to many
puzzling phenomena they view trag-
ically if they do o recognize the
stages through which children grow.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. April s.
Complete Unofficial returns today on
the city elections yesterday. gave
Frank Cromwell, Democrat. So,
votes for mayor, against s0.68s cas-.
for Matthew A. Foster. Republican.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05

NEW BRUNSWICK, April 81
Papers have been filed in a cham
Gerry action in which James Fee of
Is the plaintiff, and John
Fee and others are the defendants.
This case will come up on April rs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
Petit Jury Gases Monday

NEW BRUNSWICK. April ST..
Sheriff Wyckof's deputies are busy
serving notices on members Of the
April term petit jury to be presen.
in the county court Monday morning
at 10 o'clock when trials will b.
resumed before Judge DAILY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
OBITUARY
Matthew Egan

Matthew Egan, an old resident OF
the city and an employe of the street
department for a number of years
died yesterday at his home, 212 Hall
avenue.
Besides his widow he is survived
by three sons, James. William and
Michael Egan. and five daughters,
Mrs. James Dolan, Mrs. George
Smith. Misses Katherine. Elizabeth
and Theresa Egan, and nine grand
children.
Q funeral will be held Friday
AAg from his late residence fol-
lowed by a solemn requiem high
mass at st, Mary's church at 10
o'clocA. = ie interment will be in
st. Mary'sp cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05
CAPTAIN John w. roland

Captain John w. Toland, sixty
three years old, formerly Of Totem
Vile. diei last night at his home,
I'll Hobart street. after n brief ill
1ess. Captain Toland is survived by
an only sister. Mrs. Hiram Reid. of
rottenville. He was a member Of
Tompkinsvi,le Lodge, F. and A. NJ.
Of Staple.cn. The funeral will be
held Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock from his late residence. The
interment will be in Bethel ceme-
Tottenyille-The Masonic SER
We will be at the grave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05

There will be no baseball practice
until the weather permits. The sea-
son tickets have been printed and
will soon be placed on sale.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05

Plans are now being made TO hold
a dual meet with the Rutgers Fresh
man Track Team. The members of
the team which will be taken to the
Penn relays. will be chosen this
Thursday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-05

The program committee of the
Debating Club held a meeting after
the Science Club meeting in Room
207. The program for the coming
meeting was decided upon.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
RADICALS CHARGED WITH
 YUCATAN DISORDERS

Mexico City. Jan. 19-"The state of Yucatan is now completely under control" Jose B. Garma, special re- preventative of the government. an- nounced today on his return from Merida, the State capital.
 Garma charges that Yucatan is a Russia in miniature" and assailed the radicals as responsible for the disordered conditions lately prevail ent there. He designated the radi- cal elements as "exploiters, who are cleaning up dollars by playing on the sympathies of the common peo- pie. The schools throughout the State are closed and the hospitals are not operating, he said.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
POINCAIRE LAYS DOWN
 LAW TO GERMANY

Paris. Jan. 20-Replying to in terpellations in the Tribune last night. Premier Poincaire served mo- tice on Germany that so long as he held his present office Germany must fulfill the obligations she entered upon at Versailles and that she may expect no leniency.
 "The Versailles treaty binds us to our allies" the premier said. but it binds Germany to us all and must be carried out"
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
POINCAIRE DECLARES FOR
 CLOSE AMERICAN RELATIONS

Paris. Jan. 19-Maintenance of close relations with America and the unpromising attitude of Germany are the salient feature of Premier Poincaire.
 The new premier outlined his plat form to the Chamber of Deputies in speech today, just before calling for a vote of confidence in the new government of which he is the lead CT. The vote was given amid fran tic cheering. Poincaire declared in his speech that the new ministry proposed to make Germany respect the terms of the Versailles treaty.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
PLAN WASHINGTON STATE
 DINNER FOR HARDING,

Seattle, Jan 2O-Forty one busi- Puget Sound, at conference held in the offices of Governor Hart at Olym- pia today. indorsed plan to run a Washington, D. C. in March or April, where it is purposed to give Presi- dent Harding produced in Wash ington' dinner composed Of products grown in this state
 The aim of the proposal is to awake in the national capital livlier interest in the magnitude. resources and pressing needs of this state and Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
ARMY TO ADOPT FRENCH 75's

Washington, Jan. 19-The pres ent practice of training the regular army troops with American modelled 75 miilimeter field guns will be dis continued and training with the French 75's will be extended at all forts of the regular military estab- lishments, as well as in the National Guards and officers organized reser- yes. it was announced by the War Department today.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
Demise of Benedict Expected by
 Prelates.

Rome, Jan. 20-The death of Pope Benedict is considered certain. Cardinal Del Val, who as Cardinal Camerleugo becomes the temporary custodian of papal authority in case of the death of the Pope, took uD permanent residence in the Vatican this afternoon.
 Benedict's condition was grave this evening but the pneumonia had not spread further, 1t was announc-
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
FRIDAY
 (TELEGRAPHIc)
POPE BENEDICT NEAR DEATH

Rome, Italy, Jan. 20-Pope Bene- dict, as a result of the influenza at tack contracted some days ago. is near death today. The last sacra- ment of the church was administered today and this morning Grand Pleni- potentiary Cardinal Giorgi began the recital of prayers for the dying.
 The Vatican has notified the Ital- ian government that the Pope's condition is well nigh hopeless as the inflammation of the bronchial tubes has spread. affecting his lungs and heart. His Holiness is reported conscious and calm.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
DISABLED WOMAN VICTIM OF
 GaASILY ACCIDENT

Seattle. Jan. 19-Practically help less as . result of having scalded her arms last Monday. Mrs. Hattie T. Cfogan, aged 42, owner of the well known New Richelieu Hotel here, was burned to death this morning when she attempted to extinguish a blazing newspaper started by g carelessly thrown lighted match The burning paper ignited her cloth ing and before help could reach her she was enveloped in flames.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
MINERAL APPLICATION
 No. OSO4
United States Land Office Nome. A'aska.

January ZU. 1S22.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Ellis E. Powell, whose post office address is 324 New York Block Seat tie, Washington, has, through James J. keenan. his authorized agent whose post office address is Nome, Alaska. made application before the United States Land Office at Nome Alaska. for a United States Patent for the PELUK-MARTIN ASSOCIA- TION placer. situate on Martin Creek and along the shore of Boring Sea. between Peluk Creek and Nome River, and about three-quarters of a mile east of the town of Nome. in the Cape Nome Mining and Re cording District, Territory of Alas ka, and designated by the US. Sur veyor General of Alaska as Mineral Survey No. 1929, the exterior boun- daries of which, according to the plat and field notes Of said survey now on file in said land office (with a variation of from IS deg. 2S min. F. to 19 deg. , min. E.) are as follows:
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, q fir post 1t. long in earth mound, scribed 1-1299 P NJ; whence l.. s. l.. NJ. No. 440 bears N IT deg. 1 min. F,
 32274 fl /; thence & deg. IS min w, 400 it. to Cor. No. 3; thence N. Il deg. 57 min w. 57l9 it. to Cor. No
 3; thence N. 49 deg. 43 min. E. 400 it. to Cor. No.4; thence s. Il deg. Il min. E.. 1111.S ft to Cor. No. ,; thence s. Il deg. 30 min. E. 1O2O.7 it. to Cor. No. 6; thence S. 73 deg.
 20 min E.. 769. 5 it. to Cor No. ': thence s. 73 deg. 12 min, F.. 2532.2 1t. to Cor. No. 1. place of beginning, con- taining A. 2O6 acres.
 The adjoining claims are: On the N.. the Tuesday and the Wednesday placers. unsurveyed Boring Sea is on the South. and on the East and West the claims are unknown and unsurveyed.
 U. S. L.. M No. 440. to which the claim is tied, is fir post 6 ins. sq.. feet above ground in earth mound. chiselled U. S. L. M. No. 440, situated on hill about three quarters of mile northeast of the mouth of Nome River and about two and one-half miles east of the town of Nome. Longitude 165 deg. IS min. West. Latitude GA deg. 30 min. N.
 JOHN S-TNDBACK,
 Register. Publish-Jan. 21. 2S, Feb. 4, II, IS. 25. March 4, II, IS, 1922.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21

When Bishop Rowe and Charles Ferguson of Craig. Alaska. had con- cluded their testimony. both present. ing arguments in favor of drastic legislation to save the fishing indus try from extinction. the committee decided at once that 1t had sufficient material on hand.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
GUATEMALA WITHDRAWS FROM CENTRAL AMERICAN
 FEDERATION

San Salvador. Salvador, Jan. IS The National Assembly of Guate- mala has decided to secede from the Federation of Central American Re publics, according to Guatemalan dispatches received here today.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
NO MORE HEARINGS ON
 ALASKA FISHERIES ISSUE

Washington, Jan. 19-N0 further hearing will be held by the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries on the pending Alaska fish cries legislation. it was announced at the conclusion of the hearing to- day at which Bishop Rowe and other Alaskans testified.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
Ponti6 Insists Upon Administration
 of Last Sacrament.

Rome. Jan. 20-A bulletin issued by the Pope's physician gives his temperature as 104, pulse 102 and respiration 58.
 The announcement states that when the Pope asked for the last sacrament this morning his attend- ants sought to dissuade him. but he insisted upon receiving 1t, eff only to give a good example," he said.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
ADVISED TO TAKE
 NERVE TREATMENT FOR
 FAMILY TROUBLES

Seattle, Jan. 19-Denying the pe- tition of Mayor Carl H. Reeves for divorce, on the ground of his wife's excessive jealousy. Judge Frater to- day advised the war hero to consult a nerve specialist and take a rest. adding that "it did not matter abou. Reeves, but the future of his young sons is at stake"
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
THURSDAY
 -(TELE0RAPHic)
U. s. INTERVIEWS IN CHILE
 PERU CONTROVERSY

Washington. Jan. 18-The United States government has iutervened in the long standing controversy be- tween Chile and Peru. involving the execution of the treaty of Anchor, it was made known by the State De- partment today.
 The two South American govern ments have been invited to send re- presentatives to Washington for a conference.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
GOVT MAKES GOOD
 PROFIT ON PRIBLOFF'S

Washington. Jan. 19-The feder- al government derived gross pro- ceeds amounting to s796.103 from the fur seal industry on the Pribloff Islands during the fiscal year 1921. 1t was announced by the Bureau of Biological Survey today.
 The net proceeds of the seal in dustry were $423,00O.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
FRISCO IN GRIP OF COLD WAVE

San Francisco, Calif.. Jan. 1Sth-- For the first time in years ice formed on the dock and ferry boats on San Francisco bay today. as result of a cold wave sweeping over this sec- tion last night.
 The lakes in Golden Gate Park are covered with ice. creating wintry aspect seldom seen before.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21

ed. The cardinals who administer ed extreme unction said the Pope's mind was clear but his condition is so grave that only a miracle can save him.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
ALWAYS LOOKING OUT FOR
 GOOD THINGS TO EAT,

Bahlke's fresh home made Sausa. scs arc delicious. Having the health Of our patrons always in mind. We have again butchered fresh pig and have now on hand . good supply of fresh pork sausage.
 Eat at BAHLKE'S, it costs less and you get the best.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
FIRST ASSISTANT POSTMASTEI;
 GEN'L TO SUCCEED HAYES

Washington, Jan. 20-Dr. Hubert Work of Colorado. now First Assist ant Postmaster General. will prob ably succeed Postmaster General Hayes when the latter retires from office, according to rumors emanat- ing from the White House.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
ARMING PROHIBITION AGENTS WITH SHOT GUNS

San Francisco, Calif., Jan. goth The federal prohibition agents in California are being armed with saw ed-off shot guns to assist in check ing the activities of the bootleggins fraternity.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
NO PERMANENT TARIFF
 BEFORE JUNE ist

Washington. Jan. 19-The ad- ministration leaders in Congress an- nounced today that the new perm anent tari6 law cannot he enacted much before June first at the earl jest.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
FISH COMMISSIONER
 SMITH RESIGNS

Washington. Jan. 19-Hugh NJ. Smith. United States Commissioner of Fisheries. has rendered his resis- nation to Secretary Hoover, it was announced today.
 Smith has served thirty six years with the Bureau of Fisheries.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
FILIPINO SENATE OPPOSED TO
 INCREASE WOODS SALARY

Manila. P. l.. Jan. 19-The Phili- ppine Senate has adopted resolu- tion in opposition to the bill now before the United States Senate pro- viding for increases of salary for the Governor General and Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
WANTS INVESTIGATION OF
 VOLsTEAD ACT PERMITS

Washington. Jan. 18-Congress is demanding that the light of pub licity be thrown upon the withdraw al of permits issued under the Vol stead Act.
 A bill to this effect has been in troduced in both branches of Con gress.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
HARDING'S DINE DIPLOMATIC CORPS

Washington, Jan 2O-President and Mrs. Harding last night were hosts to the diplomatic corps.
 The function was the first diplo- matic dinner given by the new ad ministration and was also the first formal function of the kind given in the White House in six years.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
COLD DAMAGES CALIFORNIA
 CITRUS CROPS

Los Angeles. Calif. Jan. 20-The Citrus crops of Southern California have been damaged by cold, frosty weather and snow flurries in several localities during the past twenty fonr hours.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
CALIFORNIA WOMAN
 SUICIDES IN PARIS

Paris, France. Jan. 19th-Mrs. Thomas S. Ryan of California, the wife of an American newspaper man, suicided here today, apparently in a fit of despondency.
The Nome nugget., 1922-01-21
STRIKES DISTURB
 MEXICAN CAPITAL.

Mexico City. Jan. 2O--The local street car men have declared a strike in sympathy with the bakers of the city, whose absence from their ovens since Tuesday has put the capital on short bread rations.