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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
MOTH CAMPAIGN
IS CONTINUED
School Children Show Great
Interest in determination
of Destructive Moths

The campaign carried on by the
school children of this city for the
determination of destructive moths
is progressing rapidly. The pupils
in an grades have shown a lively in
terest in making themselves ac-
ouainted with the history of the tol-
iase destroying moth and in gath-
arine and egg masses.
Through the instructions of their
teachers, state literature n OUT
side reading. the pupils are wei pre-,
sred 10 write the essays which Wall
soon be called for. Principal steer
of the Grammar school, has promis-
ed to have the prize composltlohs'
az well as those that receive nom
orable mention, read at the Arbor
nav exercises 10 be held on Apr!
IA.
The compositions to be submitted
nv the students of the sixth,
and eighth grades will be prepared
as mart OF the regular theme wrltlns-
Honorable mention will also be given
tn pupils bringing in the eau
number of egg masses gathered from
trees and shrubs bearing n en-
bryo pests. Credit VIII De sl'el
10 those who obtain the egg masses
with the smallest amount of damage
to the rees.
Although no evidence Of the gyp-
sy moth has been met with, the stu
mi nave gathered a large NUMBER
Of chrysales and egg masses OF ONE
moths. At the grammar scfoo.
there is a bushel of these cocoons
which have been gathered durlhs
the past week.
The gypsy moth was introduces
,pto this country in 1869 through
the neglect of a scientist who was va
experimenting with silk worms. ~
aIiowed several of these moths u
escape and although nothing wa
noticed for q few years, the insects
gradually increased and spread a M
III they have become a real fleiaee
- 1ol- and elm trees.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30

(By NEA Service)
CHICAGO-Frank Piano Sr, who
shot his eighteen-year-oid son.
Frank Jr., to ''save his SOUL" has
been freed by a jury. The verdict
called him insane at the time of the
shooting. .s
Just two years ago Piano found
his son hanging out with a street
corner" gang. He begged him u
come home. -
II dreamed that you were being
hanged for killing a policeman" the
father told his boy.
Piano Jr. refused.
His father pulled q gun and sho
him. The boys dying words were:
'Father is right. L am better OIL,
He shot me to save my soul"
IT killed my boy because L loved
| him" the father told the jury. "Evil
| companions had corrupted him. He
loved poolrooms better than his
home"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Jensen, oil
Washington street. entertained a
number of guests in honor of first
birthday of their daughter Elainse.
The rooms were attractively decorat
ed in pink and white color scheme.
Music and games were enjoyed. Pr
ano selections Were given by Miss
Theresa Johnson. Emil Binder and
Sylvester Osman. Dainty refresh
ments were served.
The guests included Mr.. and Mrs
Y. Peterson, Mr.. land Mrs. john
| Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles John
son. Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller, Mr.
and Mrs. Sylvester Osman, Mr.. anc
Mrs. A. Lund Mr.. and Mrs. H. Jen'
| sen, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hoyer
| Misses Anna and Helen Peterson
| Grace Smith. Eleanor Miller. Euge
mia Miller. Vivian Osman, Theres'
johnson and Elaine Jensen. Messrs
Clarence Peterson, Roy and Georg
I Smith. Lester Miller. Vernon John
son, William Hoyer and Emil BIN
! der.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
PEACE RESTORED after
NIGHT OF NEAR Rl01lNG

HAGERSTOWN, Nd. March so
After a night bordering on riot
ing, during which a passenger tram
was held prisoner for more tnan
two hours peace was restored last
night after a conference between
western Maryland striking shopmen'
officials of the road and police au-
thorities.
The trouble began with the ar
rival of a train carrying q CARLOAD
of men recruited from local raii-
road shops, whose men are out ~
| protest to the contract system OF op,,
Grafton. When the situation nae
been explained to the strike break
| ers ffty-eight of the seventy-nint
mon brought here declared they
would return to Baltimore.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
m TRIAL FOR LIFE, NURSE
TELLS STORY ON STAND

NEW YORK, March So-Miss
Olivia M. c. Stone wept TO-DAY O.,
she went on the n chair -.
supreme court in Brooklyn III ser
fight to escape -
sioying Ellis Kinkead. torIner y"
poration counsel of Cincinnati. -,
between sobs she began leltns r.
ss a trained nurse she went 10
v.1s Hail in Atlantic City TO atteno
Her story was interrupt
= lille Mrs. Mary Brennan, ma.
ran Of the Raymond street jan
n;ned her ewes and gave her a gas
~vater- Then she resumed hei
testimony and began recounung TINS
story of her lie.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
v. ], BRYAN HAS NARROW
ESCAPE IN ACCIDENT

REFLECTION, March SO-Wl-
liam j. Bryan. who was mere iasl
night to lecture had a narrow es-
cape from injury. .o,, the
His auto was p~roceedins ron Tue
raiIrned station to the Central METH
odist church, when a motor trupN
turned from a side street. a COZ
lision was avoided. h,+
M. Bryan started the lecture, Out
.,tsr - had proceeded a short
time he asked his audience TO eN :
cuss him as he was not feenns
weu. Rev. Alfred Sloan, pastor,
sroke Tor a few minutes ana theh
Mr.. Bryan resumed: .hraa
He then spoke for arr 'hfe
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
THEATRES
Big Success at Strand

LIS
Jackie Blair was conscience
stricken when the policeman en-
tered the settlement house. Jackie's
blouse was bullying in a suspicious
manner. and he became alarmed
when the copper started to search
the boys attending the party.
That is why Jackie suddenly
Jumped out of the window and
soon was speeding down the street,
with the patrolman in close pur-
suit, Despite his burden. Jackie
was fleet Of foot, and he was able
to elude his pursuer. reaching
some in safety. But the policeman
had seen linn enter the door. n
the boy was terrified when the
personification Of the law entered
"Why did you run?" asked the
policeman. -.
Sheepishly Jackie emptied his
loaded waist, and on the table De.
posted it's contents, consisting O
| grapes oranges and cake. -.
II took them for him." sobbet
| Jackie, pointing to the figure OF TN
| old captain, confined to Ills bed o!
rheumatism. 1.-THE doctor said N
fought to have nourishment.'
but where is the handbag oe
manded the officer.
IT didn't take any
honestly. mister" retorted the lac
"Alls I took was the eats" :.
And so it, proved, saving jack
from the terror of Jail which ha'
gripped his innocent soul.
.Jackie's adventures are deplcte'
in a highly amusing manner II
"My Boy" Jackie Coogan's iates
starring vehicle for Associate
FIRST National release. which
now being shown at the Stran'
theatre where it began a SIX ia
engagement on Monday. Siaud
DilIinswater supports Jackie as In
Old Captain.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
SAYS FRANCE IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO ENFORCE TREATY

PARIS. March 80. (By the AS
sociated Press).-"France is power
full enough to act alone to enforce
execution of the Versailles treaty
with n and bayonet If need
be-" Louis Dubois. president of the
PREPARATION commission declared at
a luncheon of the Union of Com
merce and Industry today.
1.-THE mission of the commission
is merely to figure the amount OF
Preparations due by Germany, to nx
THE capacity Of payment by thar
country and to refer 1t to the allied
government, but if France cannot
obtain the firm support of its allies,
it needs no assistance to obtain the
Preparations
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
XII DOG THAT KILLED
GIRL AND ATTACKED BOY

LYNDHURST. March 81
na.se. led by the board of health.
tpaass, Filled a. yellow mongrel dog
whose bite last week killed Mary
Mxden three. and which early to-
dav stacked Clarence Basdynosk,
So,rteen- The boy suffered severe
INJURIES in the leg and arm. AM
a;yI was bitten Thursday and dieo
Saturday. al las
r.aeb although Chief Landell mead
ed a posse which has killed s lxtee'
strav dogs since the girl was pltteh'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
Noted Physician TO Aid

VIENNA, March 80 (By Tne As.
ISOLATED Press)-Dr. DeLug. iorl9 o,.
conrt physician, left here TO-DAY ior
Funchal, Madeira, from whien pa
a advices state that tne a,;t
ZION OF the former emperor is CRY
;c.I subscription of three mn,
,ion crowns has been raised in aio
Hone Is Expressed
LONDON. March 80 tBy the.A =,
sociatsd Press) - Improvement N
the condition of former EmpesG,t
rharle. of Austria Hungary IN WI,
pneumonia at Funchal' Menaf
where he is in exile, was ahnu NJ 90
In 4 dispatch received mere 'his a.
ternoon. $780,. o.ao n m
Wednesday said the ex-ruler's phS
s,cians now expressed hoPe !"
wauld ecOVe
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
READY FOR SENIOR PROM

Everything is in readiness for the
Senior Prom to be held in the hlgh
school gym, tomorrow night. Eiap-
crate preparations have been made
for the dance as t will be the last
social event of the season to be given
by the class of 1922. Excellent mu-
sic has been secured for the dane
ing and many novel and attractive
features have been arranged. Inc
Juniors and Sophomores Will be the
euests of the evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
At the DftinaS

-
No more exquisite production has
heen seen here in recent months
than .sThe Brides Play" Marion
Davies new Paramount-Cosmopon
fan creation which was shown at the
Ditmas theatre yesterday.
Miss Davies plays a dual ole IN
"The Brides Play" In the medie-
val Irish scenes she is Enid, a gol-
den-haired girl who is destined 70
marry against her will, Sir JONI
Mansfield, In the modern scenes
she plays Aileen Barrett. dark
haired, charming, vlvaciouS GIT
who finds true love in Sir Fergus
"a ssidv after she has been deludeo
hv Buimar Meade, q rascally poet.
One of the features of '"The Brloes
play" IS the unusual lighting enect
in the many night scenes taken pc
fore a. medieval Irish castle. Tnese
dark night seems are lighted witt
nowerful searchlights which CIV
the delicate lighting which emlnates
from the arches Of the castle en-
| rances. The moat and Grawbridgt
| before this superb medieval casti'
| are delicately illuminated by thes'
arc lights. No picture in recent year
| has contained such magnincent eA
terror scenes. Winding ROADS. Tow
ering hills and rocky coasts with TN
sea spray bursting over them a.
quite beautiful. The quaint thatch
roofed houses of the Irish peasan
community in which Aileen Barrel
frst lives give a perfect Reproduction
of an Irish agricultural community
The program also includes II
amusing farce comedy. when Ru
ben Comes to Town." as presente
by Y, c. Alley and his company Q
fourteen musical comedy stars. TIL
is an elaborate production n giN
en- for the first time on any STAGE
Today and Tomorrow at Crescent
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
OBITUARY


William Francis Hayes, twenty.
seven years old, died yesterday al
his home, 43s Haff avenue He was
a son of William Hayes and is sur
vived by his widow, n child, 9
brother, James Hayes. and a sister
| Mrs. Walter Hansberg. The funera
will be held tomorrow morning IRON
his late residence followed by q Sol.
emn requiem mass at st. Marys
church at 10 o'clock. The intermen
| will be in st. Mary's cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
Annonnee Wage cut

BUFFALO, March S0-The build
ers exchange has decided TO put an
to effect |. 10 per cent cut IN wages
effective April / ON all trades 10 tue
building lines. Alien l. Holloway,
president of the exchange. said the
builders had agreed that reductions
are essential to the revival of the
building industry. a -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30

ROME, March 80 (By The Asso-
GATED Press):-Renewed outbreaks
between Basistas and socialists arg
reported in various sections of ltaiy,
lThe anarchist Musetti was shot
and killed near Carrara in TUSCANY
while walking with his wife along
the road where the Basistas We're
holding a parade. lie was hot ps
one Of the paradsrS
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
Climb to Meet

There will be a meeting or the
T.. c.. c. Club at the home of MISS
Ruth Mckenzie. Fayette street to-
night at 8 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30

SAN FRANCISCO. March 30
Mary Garden is suffering from inus
injection. but may be able to sing IN
| Notre Dame Friday her physician
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30
FORMER EMPEROR CHARGES
CONDITIONS STILL Grave

FTINCHAL, Madeira, March ou
fRv @The Associated Press)-Former
Emperor Charles, gravely Ill mere,
falls to maintain the improvement
noted in his condition yesterday al
ternoon and evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-03-30

Today and Tomorrow ut Crescent
The final showings OF Ethel !
toms delightful Paramount picture
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27
Mabel Normsnd Recovering.

LOS ANGELES. Feb. 26.--Mabsl
Normand, film actress who has been
i'll from influenza and nervous
breakdown, was said by her ply.
sician today to be well on the way
to comDlete recovery.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27
LOOKING 'EM OVER
WITH BRIDGE'-
Another Good Joke

rTNHE heard ha
the greatest heavyweight OF modern days Jack Dempsey
extensively
between Greb and Tommy Gibbons will get crack Dempsey
Tommy 8 q weighs i75 n,
In fighting a pretty Ros
Dempsey. understand. MIGHT. But Crb
FOUNDER hitting though and
laugh.
Cincinnati Greb fought 10
Smith, Al sterling remembered
administered to Kid Palmer
although Harry
Here's the
the Smith -Greb ENHANCEMENT:
the OF his O-ronnd bout with
entitled decision
and the bout draw Smith did
Smith made Grebs bleed early In the contest and
much in view in the
them
time the stood TO in
battled Smith emerged victorious His blows
must be
efficient leads and at time
nd that account entitled draw.
q Greb and received the
him Smith
right proved hey the Pittsburgh bat
Smith defensive while and
landed of his loopthe-oop walops
without either
n knockout
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27
Joplin Meeting
Today to Decide
On 1922 Program

Joplin business men will meet
Monday TO decide whether their city
shall enter the Southwestern league
or the Western association this sea
son, according 10 President Ensley
Barbour OF the Southwestern, who
will go to Joplin Monday morning to
attend the session.
Mr.. Barbour has offered Joplin
baseball men the Pittsburg franchise
OF the Southwestern, while the
Chickasha berth in the Western as
sociation is available in that circuit.
The Southwestern, II Is reported, is
willing to place the Pittsburg club
in Joplin without charge, although
the league paid the Pittsburg own
ers $4,000 for the franchise and play
ers.
The Western association is con-
ceded TO have the inside track" In
tho Joplin contest because OF the
proximity OF Springfield. already a
w. A. member. Moreover, the w.
A. needs Joplin much more than
does the Southwestern as the Bar
Dor circuit already Is Class g
league with 1S0. 900 population while
the w. A. will have barely $4,000
enough 10 qualify for Class C rat
ing--in the event Il lands Joplin.
Ray Winder. manager last year
OF tho Chickasha club and who now
has the franchise for disposition, has
been In Joplin for several weeks. He
will represent the w. A. at Mondays
meeting.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27
Simmons Makes
Debut in Tulsa
With Bat Gahee

Bradford simmons. Drumright ne
gro heavyweight who has piled up
quite an imposing ring record In
smaller towns OF Oklahoma during
the last year and who is touted by
his manager. John J. Pargen as the
coming negro champion. was Sc
cured yesterday by the oil City a. C.
as the opponent for Battling Gahee
of Memphis In the 12-round main
event of Thursday nights all-negro
boxing show at Convention hall.
Simmons signed articles OF agree
ment prepared by Louis Newman.
Oil City matchmaker. Simmons
was the opponent originally selected
for Gahee, but KID Gardner OF
Boynton was announced Saturday
when the boxing club was unable TO
como 60 terms with the Drumright
black.
The big Drumright boy worked
out Sunday afternoon at the r. A.
Z. gym. and appears 10 be in pretty
fair condition. He said that the
broken ribs that have been trou-
bling him have healed and that he
will be in first class fighting trim
before Thursday night. Gahee also
worked out.
Newman has finally closed with
Ben Miller OF Oklahoma City and
Harry Lindsay OF Joplin, light
heayyweights. for the i0-round
semiwindup, and he believes this
VIII be n whale OF a scrap. The
other hereunder will be between
Kid Gardner OF Boynton and a dusky
mauler who calls himself the Light
ming Bug and halls from Cincinnati
The Fast Black-Kid Starlight affray
had TO be called off because Black
found II necessary to go TO his home
In Memphis Sunday. Black plans 20
return the latter part OF the week,
however, and mako headquarters
here, and another meeting between
the Memphian ana starlight is as
sured. Kid Inky win appear In a
preliminary with an opponent yet to
be selected.
News OF the all-black card was
well received by boxing fans Sunday
For a change the fans expect TO
rather enjoy watching the dusky
bruisers hammer each other about.
The arrangement whereby white
patrons will have the entire lower
floor and negroes the. balcony will
mako Il satisfactory 40 around.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27
.FAVORITES COP
ON SUNDAY CARD
AT DOG RACES
Skookum, Collars and XII
owa Annex Mid-Con-
tinent Features

Favorites romped around accord
ing 10 form in the three feature
events on Sundays Trace program
OF greyhound races at -Conti-
nent park, Collars annexed the
ive-sixteenths fourth race. Shook
um breezed I'm in the fifth at n quar-
ter and Klowa grabbed the seventh.
n three-sixteenths sprint.
Collars ran one Of the prottiest
races of his career, negotiating the
five-sixtoenths in 80 seconds flat
despite the fact that the track was
rather heavy. He won by eight
lengths after setting the pace for
all the way. .Skookum had no Diff
ficulty gathering the fifth, but Sun
burn, tho second dog, ran nice
race and was easily the best OF the
others. Klowa continued in nice rae
Ing form in the seventh. winning
all the way. Ripping Rhyme fin
ished strong TO take second in the
last few jumps from Warlock Sec
ond.
Continent park will he idle
until next Friday afternoon when
the matinees will be resumed. Sun
days results:
First race, purse s25. three-six-
teenths mile--Black Jack, first;
Teddy Fllrt, second; Tulsa Girl,
third. Time 20 1.5 seconds. Edith
Cantrip, DIR. Hare and Long Goodie
also ran.
Second race. purse $50. one-quar-
ter mile-Foaming Creek, first
Il Il II
third Tlme 81 .ecS.s.. C.,,c..
wild Bill. Sltkum and Articles Lady
1 also ran.
Third race, purse $40. one-quar-
ter mile--Peerless Hare, first, Fair
Chance, second; Handsome Buck,
| third. Time 81 seconds. Playfel-
low, Credit Bill and Leopold also
ran.
Fourth race, purse $40. five-six-
teenths mile---Collars, first; Widest
Dillon, second; Sitting Bull, third.
Time 33 seconds. Oakland Hannah.
Creole Sue and Ginger Beer also ran.
Fifth race, purse $40. one-quar-
ter mile-Skookum. first; Sunburn,
second; Olive Cannon. third. Time
26 1-5 seconds. Micky Clair, Killar-
ney Lad and Earnest Wild Bill also
ran.
sixth race, purse $50, one.quarter
mile--King Cotton. first: Bad News,
second; Golden Moon. third. Time
27 2-5 seconds. Foaming Water.
Helen Fortune and Little Flirt also
ran.
Seventh race, purse $25. three
sixteenths mile--Kiowa, first; Rip
plirg Rhyme, second: Warlock Sec
ond, third. Time 10 4-5 seconds.
Might Cap, Nebraska Wild Bill and
Arasee also ran.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27
Auto Race Called
Off When Course
Becomes Slippery

Los ANGELES, Feb. 26.--The
2b0-milo national championship au-
tomoblle race at the Los Angeles
speedway at Beverly Hills near here,
was called off in the cath lap today
when n light rain made the course
dangerous. At that time Tommy
Milton was In the lead. The race
will be run next Sunday. March 8.
Milton, who took the lead at tho
start, kept IL and completed tho %
laps I'm l hour minutes 52.07 Sec
onds, san average of little more
than no miles an hour. He led Joe
Thomas and Harry MartZ. who were
second and third by nearly n lap.
Before the rain fell. there were
evidences OF possible new worlds
records. as some laps had been made
at a rate OF more than if5 miles IN
hour.
II was estimated that more than
$4,000 spectators assembled for the
contest. thA.largest crowd at a win
ter race acfhe speedway.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27
BIG LEAGUE MOGULS
Clark Griffith, "The Old Fox"

fifth took the fob of managing the
team and coaxing National league
stars to Join the new organization.
His success as siren and in manag-
Ing that White Sox and later the
New York club, when the American
league forced its way into tho east
ern city, played an important part
in the development of the organiza-
ton.
Griffith IL still one OF the leading
figures OF the game. For the last
two years he has been In the mag
nate class as the directing head OF
the Washington club.
Griffith remained In New York,
after helping establish the A. l..
team there, until 1910. when he
went to Cincinnati as manager. only
to suffer the fate of half a dozen
other who have heard Garry Herr
mann's pleas. He remained there
two seasons and then Joined the
Washington club as manager and
stockholder.
Two years ago Griffith and will
liam NJ. Richardson. . lifelong
friend. bought the greater part OF
the stock of the club and Griffith
became president. II is said that
the sale by President Minor and the
board OF directors was forced by
public sentiment created when the
then club officials raised the admis-
sion prices OF the fans when the fans
held n johnson" day to honor King
Walter r few years ago.
Griff is the seventh president OF
the club. following a list of famous
diamond personages In that role. in
ciuding Jimmy McAieer, Jake Stahl
Joe Cantillon and Pat Donovan
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27

sMidce and Western oil bowled a tie
game TAG. o. r. r. defeated Tranaoonti-
mental two out Of three games in rolling
High individual scores oil league
last week--Roberts, Patterson Steel.
244: Morgan. Harvey Young, 223;
Kohn, Patterson Steel, 214. High
scores three games: Roberts. Patter-
son Steel, 615; Pitcher. Harvey
Young. 554; Frey. Patterson Steel,
549. High team scores single game:
Patterson steel, GAS: Harvey Young.
905. High total pins; Patterson
Steel, 2,6e6; Harvey Young, 2,4bS.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-27
Brown Makes New Record.

MECHANICS HALL, BOSTON,
Feb. 26.--Leroy T. Brown. Dart
mouth track captain and high
jumper extraordinary. tonight leap.
ed to a new worlds record. He
jumped 6 feet "a inches in win
ming the high jump at the Cornell
arvard-Dartmouth meeting here.
The former record was 6 feet SIS
inches. made at New York February
by John Murphy OF kotre Dame
Cornell won the meet. with 4Sh
points, to 3s1s for Harvard and 20
for Dartmouth.