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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
Y. M. H.. A. COMMITTEE
TO GIVE BIG DANCE

The Perth Amboy Y. VI. III. A.
Athletic Committee will run its first
annual dance Thursday night. May
4. for the benefit Of the athletic
fund.
Music for the occasion will be fur
nished BY Nat Kessler's Novelty
Five, now playing at Healy's Golden
Glades. This combination Is COM
posed of five musicians picked from.
the best Orchestras in the country.
They have a seasons contract for
sixteen weeks at Healy's Golden
Glades. after which they will tour
the Keith Western Circuit. The or
chestra consists of Mack Kessler.
drummer. leader of the band. for
! merry of the Nankin Garden. New
ark orchestra. Nat kessler has play
ed here before. his brand of music
being well known throughout the
city. and will preside at the piano.
Jack Mintz. saxophone. formerly OF
Rector's Society Orchestra; Ted Der
fler, cornet. who is one OF the men,
beers of Yerkes Happy Six, and who
also plays for records. and Jack
Small. trombone. leader of the Col
den Glades orchestra. This hve-piece
combination is without doubt one OF
the best that has ever been brought
To tnlS CITY IOt any dlldlA. Inc idAA
viii be transformed into a palm gar
den. and elaborate decorations Will
be made by the committee In
charge.
Professional entertainers have
been secured through the courtesy
OF Reder Bros. w.o have promised
to obtain headliners for the evening.
Chairman Leo :. Lowenkopf. who
will have complete charge of the af-
fair, wishes to hat he has
got the best in the line OF music
and entertainment and 1t is his con-
tention to make this affair the big
gest to usher the summer season in
and expects to have a large gather
ing from the different Y. NJ. II. As
throughout the state as invitations
have been sent to all associations.
Tickets for this affair may be obtain
ed from the members of the Y. Nj.
II. A. basketball team and from the
athletic committee which are COM
posed of the following members:
Leo s. Lowenkopf. chairman; Isaac
Levine. manager of the basketball
team: Louis Daitz. Arthur Weis,
Joseph Danbach. DIR. Benjamin Slo-
bodien and Milton Berlfein.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
SlOVAK UNION TO
GIVE PLEASING PLAY

The dramatic club of Lodge No. Il
Slovak Gymnastic Union Sokol, OF
Perth Amboy, will present Loves
Tragedy a three act drama, with
pretty songs and dances by Frank
Crbanik. the noted Slovak dramatist,
in the Holy Trinity auditorium on
Saturday, April %, at 1880 o'clock.
Each member of the cast is letter
perfect i'm her part. and all credit is
due the director, John Novak.
The principal roles will be enact
ed by Mrs. Anna Kijak, Miss Anna
l.. Stas and John G. Hnat. Other
members of the cast include Mrs. a.
Skala, Mrs. NJ. Bulla, Mrs. A. KRIS
tovcak, Misses Pauline Krupa, kath-
Skokan and Elizabeth Gocal and
six young ladies from the gym class
will dance, the Misses Marie Zarem-
ba, Marie Nacin. Marie Sekretar,
Marie Volosin, Anna Novak, l.. ko-
valcik. Messrs. Zaremba, Paul Naein.
John Matula. Michael Matula, ana
Steven Sahul.
Mr.. Novak will be assisted by
Frank Celko and Frank J.. Novak AZ
the piano.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
SAFETY PATROL
4 STARTED HERE
10 Boys of ST. Mary's Paro-
chial School Report to
Police Chief

Ten boys OF st. Mary's parochial
school reported TO Chief of Police
Niels j. Tonnesen this morning for
preliminary work in connection with
the school safety patrol system that
is being introduced in this city. The
movement has been under way FOR
some time here and st. Mary's
school has been selected as the t-lai
school.
n the tutelage OF Motorcycle
officer Frank Seiboth. former chief
hoatswain's mate In the navy. the
boys were instructed this morning
in the rudiments of their future po-
lice work and given some drilling.
They will report at headquarters at
regular intervals until they attain
proficiency in their duties. The boys
rare from thirteen TO sixteen years
OF age
The safety patrol will start 10
function as soon as the arm bands OF
the official organization arrive.
These patrols are composed OF boys
and girls. too, OF h higher graeeS
who are chosen by the school pTin-
cipals. Their duties consist OF work
toward preventing children from
taking unnecessary risks going to
and returning from school. protect
ing the smaller children from traffic
accidents. stopping swearing and
vulgar language in streets and pun
lie places, stopping street bontires,
preventing window breaking and
building DETACHMENT by boys, stop
ming smoking and c~rapshooting
among small boys. and preventing
unlawful or dangerous playing.
While the movement has been
started in st. Mary's school 1t is de-
tired TO extend the system through
out the city il it proves successful
here and chief Niels J.. Tonnesen
will be glad TO take over the work
wherever he is requested by the
school authorities. Seventeen New
Jersey cities have the system work
ing AZ present and eight Others. in
Guiding Perth Amboy, have similar
ORGANIZATIONS under way. Newark
has had the patrols for six years
and in that time has not had a school
accident.
The system calls for eight to six
teen BOYS in each school. depend
ing upon its size. They wear arm
bands denoting their rank and have
power 10 enforce their rulings. Each
detachment is under the direction
of a policeman to whom the patrol
leader makes frequent reports.
A safety patrolman takes the fol-
lowing oath;
II promise on my honor TO do my
duty to God and my country and TO
obey the law: to work for the safety
OF the pupils of the schools as
would want those appointed to safe
guard our city to work for my safety
and the safety of my family and
friends; 10 try to protect myself and
those with whom l come in contact
from the risk of unnecessary
chances: to keep myself clean. NOR
ally, mentally and physically. by be-
ing honest, trustworthy, loyal, help
full, obedient and brave; to do my
part in helping to reduce the num-
Der of accidents during this year n
by my example to try to make my
,sr<1JW~modef- one for safety; and
to faithfully perform the duties as
outlined for a School Safety Patrol
Officer
The ten st. Mary's boys selected
to start the movement here are
Blume, Richard Connolly,
Thomas Desmond, John OLeary,
William Dickson, John Nolan, Rob-
crit Kelly, Frank Slater, Edwin Pow
crs and William Harrisan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
Abranyl-NsilIcr

Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Miss Emile Miller,
of Mattano place, to Louis Abranyi.
of Allentown, Pa, formerly of this
city. Mrs. Abranyi has been an I'M
ploye of Bayuk Bros, Inc. cigar
manufacturers for the past six
years. Mr.. Abranyi has a RESPONSE
BILE position with the same firm in
Allentown. The groom's present to
his bride was a roadster. in which
they will motor to their new home
in Allentown, Pa. The nuptials
were solemnized Aug. 80. 1921, in
New York City.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
GEORGE CONfERS
IN RUSSIAN CRISIS
CONTINUED from page one)
Treaty Violation Questioned

PARIS. April 10 tBy The Asso-
ciated Prcss)-The preparations
4 commission is to be asked to con-
slider whsther the Russo-German
treaty signed at Rapallo Sunday.
violates the Treaty of Versailles in
respect &c the German-owned prop
crty in Russia. This property under
the Versailles pact is pledged to the
commission for payment OF repara-
lions.
The French government will await
the action CT the commission before
taking up the question officially with
the allies. 1t IL held in official cir
Giles here. that there is a distinct
violation OF the Versailles t'eaty, ana
II il declared that whatever action
the Genoa conference may take h
allied powers cannot tolerate the
pact.
The of the allies against
the pact is the same as that against
other violations of the peace treaty
and the present state is regarded
as adding one more to the other
causes of action on the German
question, which the allies will take
up Immediately after the Genoa con-
ference.
IL was announced this afternoon
that Premier Poincare had request
ed Louis Dubois. French member OF
reparation commission, to place OIL
cially before the commission,
question ct the validity and legality
Of the Russo-German pact. The
premier also asked the other allied
Governments 20 give similar instruc-
lions to their delegates on the COM
mission.
Premier Poincare also is reported
10 have taken the initiative in an
invitation to the allied government,
to consult together with a view 10
making a joint representation 10
the Berlin government protesting
against the Rapallo treaty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
AVENUE PAVING
WORK TO START At ONCE
Continues from page II

(Continueo rom pake ~
During the discussion that took
place during the hour the conference
was on, Engineer Larson estimated
that the city and Middlesex county
would each contribute $4,000 to-
wards the improvement and the
Highway Commission said IL would
contribute a sum totslling these
items. or $4,000. The state win Set
aside the amount mentioned out OF
its 1928 funds. Ali the members
of the Highway Board declared the
pressing need for this Improvement,
as IL is one Of the main lines to the
shore resorts and must be kept in
repair as II Is considered as the APP
proach to the state bridge over n
Raritan river between this city and
South Amboy.
The resolution as adopted by the
State Highway Commission follows:
whereas. The City Of Perth AM
boy has requested aid in the con-
struction of q portion of the con-
nection Of state Highway Route NO.
4. through Perth Amboy, from Spa
Spring road to Myrtle avenue, under
the provisions Of Chapter IA, Sec.
ton No. Q, laws Of 1917. and have
presented q plan showing a pro-
posed re-alignment between Spa
Spring road. the city line Of Perth
Amboy, and Inslee street, now,
therefore. be 1t
Resolved, That the State Highway
Commission does hereby approve Of
the proposed re-alignment OF the
connection Of State Highway Route
No. 4, in Perth Amboy. between Spa
Spring road and Inslee street, in ac-
cordance with plan dated, March.
1893 presented to the State High
way Commission. and, be It further
"Resolved, That the State High
way Commission does hereby set
aside from the 1923 state highways
moneys the sum Of $4,000 al the
share of the cost of construc-
tion of the said connection Of state
highway route No. 4, from Spa
Spring road to Myrtle avenue, under
the provisions Of Chapter IA, sec
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
SUPPER
TO BE HELD TONIGHT

The ladies of the First Baptist
church will serve a congregational
supper in the lecture room Of the
church tonight. Mrs. Robert Nc
Hose is chairman of the affair and
II is urged that all members of the
church be present at this supper.
The new pastor of the church. Rev.
H%eyliger. will give a short address.
After the supper reports of all COM
mittees for the year will be given.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
LOYAL Council Entertains

The Loyal Council, No. II, Daugh-
tiers of America, entertained the
state councillor of New Jersey and
her staff, together with the state
councillor OF New York, at their
semi-monthly meeting held in Ea-
giles hall Monday night. Refresh
ments were served by the enter
tainment committee, composed of
tne Misses Cora Mehaffey, Amy
Sheath, Beatrice Harding. Bertha
Oxenford, Helen Mehaffey and r.
De Worth and Mrs. Matilda Tice.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
PERSONAL

Miss Katherine Berniger. OF New
ark, is the guest of Mrs. Elizabeth
Nolan. OF Washington street, for a
few days.
p. J. Quackenbush. of kearny
avenue. IS entertaining Sidney Ro-
senthal. or Harvard Law S1hool, for
a few days
Mrs. Joseph Kuzna and daughter
Margaret. of Sayre avenue, are visit
ing relatives in New York today.
Arthur Stern. of Rector street, re-
turned 10 Bordentown Military
School. after spending the spring
vacation at his home.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
Form Open Air Club

Miss Veronica Yurnak entertained
a number of friends at her home
last night. at which time 1T was de-
cided to form a club. The name of
the club will be known as The
Open Air Club" and their meetings
will be held in the open air each
week. The members are Margaret
Petrick, Veronica Yurnak, Rose
Roster. Mary Danke and Agnes
Knapik. The next meeting will be
held Sunday afternoon when more
plans will he discussed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
Meet With Mrs. MIcHOse

. The Baptist Woman's Missionary
Society met at the home of Mrs.
Robert McHose in Mcclellan street.
Yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Joseph
r. Walker, president of the society.
presided. Miss Emily Green read
the last chapter of the study book
Mrs. Howard White. treasurer. gave
an interesting report on mission
AIRY Studies" Refreshments were
served by the hostess at the close OF
the business session.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
"GOSH," FATTY SAYS

LOS ANGELES. April 1o-silence
pending further developments was
The avowed policy of Roscoe Ar
buckle. whose contracts have been
cancelled and finished screen plays
withdrawn. according TO an an
ronncemsnt In New York last night
by win Fl. Hays, head Of the motion
picture producers association
Gosh" was Arbuckle's comment
when informed late last night Of Mr.
1taye' announcement.
Arbuckie recently was acquitted
81 san Francisco Of a maslaughter
eharxe IN connection with the death
~ EIrEinia Rape.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
REV. Mr.. WESTC0TT
HONORED AT SUPPER

The hot roast beef supper given in
the simpson NJ. +. church last night
in honor of Rev. Wilbert Westeott
as he enters another year as pastor
of the church, was most ~successful
The decorations were carried u IN
colors of the Easter season. the
tables being decorated with purple
and white hyacinths and Easter
lilies. Mrs. William VanPelt. chair
man of the dining room. and her
many assistants deserve much credit
fo- the success of the affair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
TRAWlTl MAY Is
FOR HOLY ROSARY CHURCH

'"Traviata" from Verdi will be
given by the Metropolitan Opera
stars under the auspices of the
Church OF Our Lady OF Most Holy
Rosary Thursday. May rs. in the
Majestic theatre. The opera stars
who will appear are Grace HOFFMAN
soprano; Edward Battente, tenor:
Joseph I~nterrante . baritone. to-
gether with Q chorus OF twenty-four
people all from the Metropolitan
Opera House. Tickets will be ready
In q few days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
want an Nurses to Attend

An invitation to all nurses ire
gardless o. whether or not they are
members OF the Perth Amboy City
Hospital Alumni Association. Is ex-
tended by the association TO attend
their meeting which will he held at
1880 O'Clock tomorrow night in the
nurses home. Following the con-
clusion Of the business session, en-
tertainmeat will be furnished and
refreshments served
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
leo 4. sIobodien TO Marry

a. Sontag. Of Paterson, announces
the engagement of his daughter An
no. to Leo A. Slobodien, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Slobodien, of this
city. Mr.. Slobodien is a graduate
Of the local high school and r%eceiv-
cd a degree of b. A. in the class of
1919 at New York University.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
LOCAL MAN NOT GUILTY

NEW BRUNSWICK, April IA
TIE Jury in the case of Harry Green
span Of Perth Amboy. who was on
trial for uttering a check without
having sufficient funds to meet same
failed to reach an agreement yester-
day. The check for 500 was given
10 Bovine & Farranda
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
OBITUARY
Funeral FOR Richard Garben

Funeral services for Richard B.
thur b. Garben. ais Water street
attended by many friends and
relatives, together with q delegation
of members OF Perth Amboy Lodge,
No. 784. B. p. o. Elks. and the Fords
Fire Company to which he belonged.
Rev. Wilbert Wsstcott oficiated al
the house. Exalted Ruler Andrew
conducted the ritual Of the
Elks at the grave. The interment
was in Alpine cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19

There VIII be a special meeting or
Girls Club tomorrow night in the
auditorium Of the Public Library
at 7:45 o'clock. All tickets for
Guest Night" must be returned at
this time. All members of the club
who are interested in holding a May
dance are urged TO. be present at this
meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19

The Dana Ladies' Society will hold
their regular meeting in Frem hall
tomorro.v night at 5 o'clock. Re-
freshme.ts will be served by the
committee in charge. An members
are urged 70 be present at this meet
ing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
Standard Bearers VIII Meet

All the members of the Standard
Bearers Of Simpson NJ. L. church are
requested 10 be in the lecture room
of the church tomorrow night at 7
o'clock sharp.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
Nictrola Dance Tonight

Washington hall tonight, dancing
with the latest records. Commence
ing May 5, dancing will be held ev-
cry Wednesday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19

The entertainment and vaudeville
under h auspices of Perth Amboy
Forest, Tall Cedars of Lebanon,
held at the Crescent Theatre last
night. drew a packed house. Every
seat was taken and the program
given, which included the regular
bill for the FIRST part of the week
and two other acts with a boxing
bout by the Brown Brothers. two
local colored youths. was enjoyed
by the large gathering that came
ologues, and C'Leora, an oriental
dancer. were the added attractions,
besides those on the regular bill. In
addition to the vaudeville acts. pic
lures of the recent Tall Cedar con-
vention held at Atlantic City were
shown on the screen. The AFFAIR
was a great success and the treasury
of the forest was enriched by the
event. Those on the committee in
charge OF the arrangements that
helped to make the AFFAIR a success
were Benjamin Goldberser. William
Fraser and N. T. Jones.
Preliminary examinations were
held in the city hall council cham
Der today by the naturalization
aminer OF the United States Depart
ment of Labor OF petitioners desiring
to become citizens. Several non
n~aturalized men presented them
selves for the tests.
A meeting of the Board of Water
Commissioners is scheduled to be
held tonight In city hall.
An automobile owned by @. r.
Neable, Of 493 Amboy venue over-
turned last night in making the
curve near the Garfield lose COM
pany headquarters on Amboy ave
nue. early this morning. Mr.. Neable
was driving the machine but was
not injured seriously. merely receiv-
ing minor scratches. Patrolman
William Heating heard the crash as
the a wen owe and the resulting
investigation brought out the fact
that the driver misjudged the turn
and upset when he had to swing too
sharply for the rate of speed he was
making. The machine vas removed
to a garage for repairs.
A meeting of Middiesex Council
No. So, il. o. U. A. M, will be held
tonight.
Members OF the local Board Of
Aldermen are in Brooklyn this
as the guests of former
Mayor Frank Dorsey, inspecting the
Ford Motor Company's specially
equipped street department ars
The aldermen will return for their
adjourned meeting at city hall to-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19

ton No. .. laws OF 1917. and. be Il
further r
Resolved. That a copy of this
resolution be forwarded to the
Board OF Aldermen OF the City OF
Perth Amboy."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
Essex County Man Appointed

EA9ex COUNTY MAN AppO1nte0
TRENTON. April 1s.-Formsr
Prosecutor J. Henry Harrison. of
Essex county. was today appointed
q member Of the State Board of Bar
Examiners to fill the vacancy caused
by the appointment of Alfonso
Church of Newark. q vice chancellor.
Mr.. Harrison IL o member OF the
same law firm al the retiring exam
liner. A salary Of $e.250 goes with
the position.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY

Exalted Ruler Andrew Anderson,
with his staff Of new officers of
Perth Amboy Lodge Nc. 7S4, Benev-
client and Protective Order Of Elks.
with his staff OF new officers
were in their chairs for the first time
since the installation and conducted
the initiation on two candidates last
night at the club house In Madison
avenue. Mr.. Anderson. in his new
capacity as head of the lodge. placed
the antlers on the shoulders Of two
candidates, making them full
fedged Elks.
The committee In charge Of the
minstrel show reported progress.
J The show will be he'd at the MAjes-
tic Theatre. Monday and Tuesday.
, IIay s and .. Rehcsrsals are being
held every Friday night under the
direction of Coach Reilly. of Brook
! Ign. Past Exalted Ruler Edgar T.
Reed. the state secretary, is the
chairman of the arrangement COM
mittee and he, with his assistants.
are working hard for the undertake
ing. Tickets are being placed on
sale. The next state convention.
which will be held at Atlantic City
convention of Elks, Is being looked
forward Il by the members Of the
lodge, many of whom are going
down to the seashore at that time.
The conventions will be held in
July.
The South Amboy Junior Me-
ohanic and Independent basketball
players are staging q dance in the
South Analogy High School audito-
rum tonight. The proceeds Of this
dance will be used in purchasing en-
blems as a reminder Of the activi-
ties OF The teams on the court dur
ing the Fast season.
Many people from this vicinity
will attend the first annual smoker
of the Roosevelt firemen which will
be held ir Coughlin's auditorium to-
morrow night.
The driveway from the excavation
for the lev Y. vi. H. A. building at
the corner of Madison avenue and
Jefferson street has been changed so
as to allow for the final e~xcavatipg.
In the near future a decision will
be reached on the date for the an
nual excursion Of the local council.
Knights of Columbus and st. Mary's
church.
Harold and Fred BRIGGS, Thomas
Hanson, Louis p. Booz and II. Vic
tor Main are attending q three day
convention Of the Pi Kappa Alpha
Fraternity held in the Hotel Penn
sylvania in New York city.
Court Ainboy No. So. Foresters of
America. will meet tonight.
A special meeting of the Board of
Education will be held tomorrow
night for the purpose CT receiving
bids on new shades to he placed in
the high school addition.
Acting Captain Lawrence A. Long
of the detective bureau of the police
department, was in Newark today
to appear before the federal grand
jury in connection with the recent
case of bill raising in this city. Vasyl
Dmistriff. a New York man, was ar
rested and held for federal action
when he attempted to pass n or
two small bills that had been raised
to $40.
Practice for the police social club
baseball team has been postponed
until Friday afternoon for this week.
The date set previously was Thurs
day. The workouts are held on the
diamond of the Raritan Copper
Works A. A.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19

Practice for the police social club
baseball team has been postponed
until Friday afternoon for this week.
The date set previously was Thurs
day. The workouts are held on tho
diamond of the Raritan Copper
Works A. A.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-04-19

A meeting of the Board OF Water
Commissioners is scheduled to be
held tonight in city hall.
New-York tribune., 1922-11-13

and Claude Sawyer had just been car
ried out by friendly hands. The an
nouncer was asking iouaiy ii there was
y doctor In the crowd.
Everybody was being very kind to the
animals and the red d-bloodeti cowboys
were engaged in the popular parlor
pastime of bronco riding, with saddle.
There must be some mistake" the
press agent said. He was very pale.
He was thinking that this was Sunday
and he wouldn't have chance to get
the story in the afternoon papers.
There must be some mistake" he
said again. "To begin with, this is
an ath etic contest, and athletic con
tests on Sunday are legal, or how
would the Yankees and the .Gitnts
live? And it's a benefit for the Ar
gonne Association, which is an incor-
porated body and is entitled to put
on benefit without a special license.
They can't summons US for that
Stranger" said Tex Austin, ''let me
understand you right. You say they
can't summons as for showing on sun
dsy?"
'They cannot replied tho press
agent firmly.
stranger" said Tex Austin. II be-
lieve you. But doggone it all, they
have"
ITO be continued1