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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11

Chief Neils J. Tonnesen received
notice from the superintendent Of
the Porto Rican cigar factory Sat
urGay that the strike at that place,
has finally been settled.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11
Child Meets Tonight

The Woman's Guild of the Work.
er's Cooperative Society will hold
their regular meeting tonight in Odd
Fellows Hall. All members are
urged to be present.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11

Rev. DIR. II. L. Chain, Mrs.
Chain and the latter's sister, Miss
Jennie Margolis. of 1856 Madison
avenue, are leaving this afternoon
for Washington, d. c., for a consul
tation with DIR. Charles Mayo. the
attending physician for Mrs. Hard
ing, wife of the President. DIR.
Mayo treated Mrs. Chain two years
ago who is being taken to Washing
ton again for the same purpose.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11

The work of erecting the steel
framework of the new 81.
Mary's high school at Fayette
and Mechanic streets is now well
under way, the operations Of the
steeplejacks and ironworkers draw.
ing quite an audience of interested
persons.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11

New ~linoleum has been laid In
the city clerks Office and in the
lobby and lower hall at City Hall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11

A report has been made at police
headquarters by Officer Aaron
Franzblau regarding the condition
of the Amboy avenue road between
Washington and Barclay streets.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11

Officer Frank Rubaha will be
given a hearing before the alder
manic police committee tonight on
charges that he violated certain
police regulations. The hearing will
be held in Chief Niels ]. Tonnesen's
office and will be started at 8
o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11

e u. Hyrne, secretary-treasurer
and David A. Eskin. president of
Perth Amboy Typographical Union
No. 658, yesterday attended the
opening sessions of the 9th Annual
Convention OF the l. L. u. which
is being held at the Hotel
ador in Atlantic City. Mr.. Hyrne IS
representing the local as its delegate
at the convention for the remain
DER of the week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-11

A petition of involuntary bank
ruptcy has been filed with referee
Adrian Lyon by Abraham Goldman,
of 26S Madison avenue. There are
no assets. Liabilities are listed at
$4,000. 1t is said that the law firm
of Wight. Wight & Golenbock will
ask that a receiver be appointed.
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23

hangers, cabinets, chairs or just on the Goor
are some 200 assorted nosc5, tumuits clamors
oproars, squcaks, groans. explosions outcrscs
Whistles, hoots and dull sickenin@ thuda. AIR.
Name takes very ebiging attitude about the
ounds ne is called upon to produce. you have
only to ask, is his motto and il Wc haven't
got IL we'll send out for it,
There are drums to the right OF him. drums
the left Of him, and he vocys aud thundcr>
on them. There is the conventional big bass
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23

an if its a man Ike Jimmy rannin 'ne IV''
there's always cigars an maybe sn1'e v
TWO besides.
It q good scheme because lotts YOU,
'oafersll see what at easy tang cop h's
VIII decide to Set on the force. cou',N
don't keep business away anythln 10 spSS' ,;.e
because anybody that goin' 70 pl""
Jimmy's knows what sort Of place Ii Is '''
how or he wouldn't be soin there y
III takes lotta cops. though, because .ss. -.
tour of dutys only eight hours. SO 1t 'sm s.s
three men to watch one place t"en's,.sl 49,.
hours. They Go say that some lehSs s,.s
been running pretty liossy joints se'' ,,r
anout it an fixes Il Id With the nisp| ,.,e
Most vf those exclusive birds doh 'a'' .hat
anyhow rs the come-one-come-aJi hisA ors
cleans up in that business. even .o'uS"
of his customers amt never seen n'D'-
dollar bill. N
This fclla Enright1l have ais ne" ,Op' fsl
the job next summer, an along IN ~. tss
there'N be lotts new raids prop y o.
cityu be cleaner than ever. somt
1T might be, too, that thereo " .unet
good singers an musicians IN the ne" :. tbt
an they can always use them boys - eoub
Police Band an the Glee Club II 'he' out
get enough cops in the Glee Cluo 70 '' .,srcb
three platoons they could have en- .;ociin
around the streets all day an al nlsn, en-,
The yeges an the stck-up men woui" ns
\ long way off an get scared an 'ess tall
No Police Commissioner likes 10 -" .mce
of a crime wave come up while ne ~ ths
hut Enright's the first one ever =, ceir,
mads such good use of it. us az ~ aooi q
wave, they say that don't splash s'
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23

" hen IT comes TO the matter OF explosions
or decorations, there arc always the drum.
but there are also iron stands which may be
loaded with tWcnty-four blank cartridges each
which arc exploded by The blow OF q hammer
on buttons above the percussion caps But
if comic character on the screen fires
large horse pistol or a cannon, Nj. Name Will
have his itt'c yoke by shooting of cap
pistol
Hung from pegs are eight different sizes
Of tin caus with SKIN heads from which run
resin strings. Sliding & piece of RAG up and
down these strings cmulates sounds ranging
from the shr yelp OF a lap dog to the roar
Of second bass lion. \ few keys in sound
mo box initiates a typewriter. and another
tie tick Of telegraph sender
Mr.. Nanne is the proud originator Of an
Improvement on the Old ordinary locomotive
stuff. That formerly Was done by shifting
pan with rubber brush, to which the great
objcc,ioN vas that you could hear the tin yat-
tie, and tho effect was that of a fivver hit
tjng on cylinder. The Name method is TO
swat The snare drum with q wire switch in
increasing decreasing cadonces, while he
ring bell With the other hand and for
escaping steam blows whistle Aftcr hear
ing that, the auditor leaves the theatcr firmly
opposed TO the introduction Of any electrified
railroads in the movies
Another type of whistle provides for the
natural noises Of COW, duck or chicken alike
lhen there is one for baby cadenza and 4
resonant Slapstich whico is most often required
to put an end to such Wailing according 10
Al, the best animated cartoon standards. Tele
phones, accOrdionS cones are .t hand and
enough varieties of bells to have enabled Mr.
Poe 10 have added several stanzay to his poan,
\ mechanical Fourth of July can DC fur
nishco on brief notice and the drummer has
carpentered an Ingenious wooden coffee
sFndeH effect ON caster wheels which mimics
the entire works of a scenic railway, cxccp,
tor the femlmnc voice which screams, Harry.
now YOU stop and that the drummer intones
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23

GOWN over me. II Wae d general tiptr in the
eage~h' OF them lighting one anothor-and
81 u 'ncm .eEcep. Spittre, trying to get at me
me puhAs came running to beat them off
lcled 20 set at my revolver, bat was so pinned
Gown by the weight Of the bars and SnitGro
mat could not move. Even as hazy as was
l "oolon have used my revolver, except in the
last extremity, for Spjttire was doing moro than
tne reFo'Nef could have done and the exnlo-
SION would have frightened her
mad no clear idea of what was hannop;nr
but the other performers told me aftcr,uard
mat Splthfe fought like mad, like the she
devil she was, cawing and snarling, alwa,s
crouched over nc. She didn't leave mo fo, ~,
instant even when two lions attacked her 81
the same time. Her neck and sides wore
cruelty gashcd, bat sho stuck il ont
The individual cages were run mn and 4to
punks hammered aud prodded one lion aftor
another out of the arena cage-last Of all moor
Splthrc Some Of the punks believed t,at sbc
was simply saving me for herself, so that she
might kill me. The poor animal was hilton
and cia"ed from head to foot, dripping blood
and still unwilling TO leave me. believe that
oPlthre had an idea that the punks, whom she
hated, were going to attack me
With long bar they showed her from me
"hlie her claws tore at my clothes and flesh;
then they drove her into her cage. FinalIv
they lifted the bar section from me and pulled
me out. My body was covered with decp
gashes but lladn't been seriously hurt. was
taken away 70 hospital aud Spitfre lav in
her cage, terribly wounded, snarling and try.
ing to spring al every one who came ncar her
II / hsd only known how much she was suf-
f~-ir~ 7 ~ou1d have some to her to tee -
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23
MANS RISkIEST BUSINESS
Cor tTn1icd from poge jopr)

close to her WAS that i suspected the punks
Of mstrcatine her,
Several weeks passed and the only reason
| remained with the show was for Sptiire's
sake. | believe | was the first trainer who had
ever treated her deccntly. Sptiiro for cX-
ample was the type of anima! who would
have been utterly ruined if had provoked her
fo attack Just to show her that I was master
One of the tricks OF the lion performance
was the 'picturc act in which the lions
mounted pedestals, forming an arch with me
standing in the center. At an evening per
formance l was getting the biggest lion who
was to stand on high PEDESTAL into posi-
tion. The men who had rugged the cage in
he arena had done their work carelessly.
and had neglected to secure the bolt which
held the brace running from the sides to one
section Of the top-bars. The bars had simply
been laid across, and the brace loosely fitted
INTO place.
As the big lion sprang to his pedestal. his
lead grazed the brace. 1t was enough to
send 1t Gathering. The lion and his pedestal
pitched forward, falling among the other ami
mails at the front Of the cage; then the top
bars came down, striking me on the head
and right shoulder. | was knocked uncon-
scious and pinned to the ground beneath the
bars. When my senses came back to me. my
cars were flied with the tumult of lions
roaring and people shouting; the first thing
| felt was a warm body pressed against mine
and claws digging into my flesh
| thought my end had come. and then re-
si!zed that it was Sptfre, fighting off the
fShefs: Her claws, extended for battle. wer.
"sr'ng me simply bccsuse shs had c-crche1
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23

couldn't DossibIv have done .omothi,u pui
they didn't tell nc and the next thing heard
was that they had shot her 10 end hoY suffer
ing That finished the show fer me. tclo-
rraphcd home for money and mover wont near
the lot again.
During these wears haa been with about
twenty different shows. a.socia.jnr with lions
of all shades Of GOOD and bad cisnol,t,on. and
/ had a right to feel that | knew thai end OF
Inc game thorouclilv. + had been = touch
schooling, and now felt tnat tie sine he'd
conc for me- to learn The Gnc points from
some master OF the art Of trainng So got
IN touch With Jack Bonavjta VINO was without
a peer in lie world OF ION tanning, and was
engaged his assistant. ,\t this time he was
with Bostock, at Concy island where had
begun my career with Mlie. Ida
Bonavita had q troupe Of twen>v-seyon
Gons and there was not = hnttc, moro nov
fectly organized troupe in eH stcAcc. He was
remarkable man, wonderful trainer and
thorough g2ntleman. lie had tne art Of teach
no tricks 10 cat animals better than any one
else, and il was this wanted to learn
\ few weeks of,oy I a,ri,od wa ,,d tina,
famous frco-ror-aN n fine arena raue which
cost Bonay;ta his RIGHT arm, and nina of his
animals II started from the ;o4Iousv or am
Old lion rarood RaIti,noro v,ho bad hooo :,
: misty >er2no1. for eovcraI csve C,,a ri,b,
during performance witho,7t tho Toast warn
inn. he c}awcd another 1o,, lnsta,t1v tbo.
CAGE Was in AZ, uuroar The ho,s,s a;v;d.d
into two ranonc clop.iro hi,;nc n,rc.;,-o
against Ihe bars and roa.ino
Bonavita was alone in tho cace of co,,.se
and he worked dcSncrato,,, bost;,,o. tho .,,;
mails back with steel bar | rushed thc nonl<s
to the scnne and vorLc6 with than, o,4ei,lo Of
the cagos yvh;jc Rona,.;to co1loa d;oo,;,,,
We BEGGED hin, "a ,aavo n,,t no ,of,so4 and
stood tborc most Of ,bo t;roo so,a.r,,,. j., tDa
center Of the fiebt. ma+chino his instincts and
wits with those of hi. lions r;,,o yf+o,. ,:,,,o
saw him ducl. "a xa.o his I;fo .,,.;,,a;, -.
stool ha,. Of i,,o, ,l,, .,o,,? ,,,o,, l., 49,.
to he attacked hoa+i,o G,,, oro a,,;r,o, .,,1
-bon aoo4bo. ,,,o,
Wc did o..o,,.,l,:,,.. ..,o,. .,.....
a,,l 1.,, US, "'V
,,o oo,,1, . :I '''' "P-''S ''
~ 67' N-'~ 9i'i4''''' iSV'"NSN ioni tH'
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23

d ever had, remarked Marty Me
Mahon. the retired bartender.
bat YOU gotta hand it to him at that. There
amt been many Of them that Was nit1,e,. ~
surf bathjn in crime waves He dives into tho
n'sEca' ''ne wave yet an comes up with
,l92 new cops, six expensive automobiles IN,
l21 don't
deS bcen after then cops this long time
and, course, the automobiles will como IN
handy, TOO; he just threw in the donts outa the
goodness Of his heart. He prob'lv woulda oct
the COPS an the automobiles ANYHOW
1t was the cops that he needed most He
can make a lot more raids now an pot .fto,
wee an 2amblin' in good shape. Nou rott.
nave iotta cops to do that right. n don't
take so no'ny to do tho raidin'. Won 500 b,t
every place you raid you gotta stick con
there to be d kinda restraint on trade an,
commerce in case the bird opens up again
Il went up town the other dav - CO.
friend O mine an there was CON 81 ~
door. ~
" DO ye know, he says that these nren,;so.
mas been raldcd an may be raided ay,;, 80
any time" e"''' "'
NO. says /, and did yc tell Jimmy that,
'J'miny hen my frendD'
lon 2ct fresh, says he, or III r,,,, r,,,
iu' Au' you
dldht say nothn because he WAS ,r,u
Young tcila. Fie wouldn'ta run me in a. .S.+
IL S TOO soft snap, standin' nost a. ua;s.l
premises to fool around maxim arreSts ~,
ns"in' to go to court an all rhera c.n..
snly nothln' happen on your post to pet ro,, i,
WV ''>nF n77~e - Got ~,,t ~ .--,4t
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23
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Business Of making h daNa conc i, ~.
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23
MARTY ON CRIME WAVE
BY ROBERT 8. PECK

~ An BE Envlght amt the bcs,
a Police Commissioner New York
' ever had, remarked Marty Me
New-York tribune., 1922-04-23

UDDLED in economical seats in
H| long, narrow room, which is as black
N H as Ercbus and not whole lot cool
The Indianapolis times., 1922-10-20
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The Indianapolis times., 1922-10-20
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The Indianapolis times., 1922-10-20

side pocket, gathered together the
arsenal which had decorated Quin-
tana, and SO, loaded with weapons.
walked away a few PAGES and seated
himself on a fallen log.
Here he pocketed both automatics,
showed the sheathed dirk into his
belt, placed the captured rife handy,
1fter examining the magazine, and
laid his own weapon across his knees.
you may turn around now, Quin-
tana," he said antably.
Quintana lowered his arms and
started to rise
"Sit down.? said Smith.
Quintana seated himself on the
moss, facing Smith.
Nov, my gay and nimbIe thimble-
rigger," said Smith genially, while
1 take ten minutes rest Wen have a
little polite conversation. Or, rather
a mOnologue. Because I don't want
to hear anything from you
He settled himself comfortably on
the log:
"Ler me assemble for you, Senior
Quintana, the interesting history Of
Il4C JcWSiS WulCn 50 SpdIhiuSlH I0-
pose in the packet In my pocket.
I'm the first place, as you know,
Monsieur Quintana, the famous F1am-
ing Jewel and the other gems con-
tained in this packet Of mine. belonged
to Her Highness the Grand Duchess
Theodorica OF Esthonia.
VERY interesting. More interesting
still-along comes Don Jose Quintana
and his celebrated gang Of interna-
tional thieves, and steals from the
Grand Duchess of Esthonia the Flam-
ing Jewel and all her rubies, emeralds
and diamonds. Yes?"
Certainly" said Quintana, with a
polite inclination Of Acknowledgement
Bon! Well, then, still more in
teresttng to relate. a gentleman named
Clinch helps himself to these famous
Jewels. How very careless of you
Mr. Quintana."
Careless, certainly" assented Quin-
tana politely.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-10-20
CHAPTER III.

When Quintana disappeared among
the tamaracks, Leverett ventured to
rise to his knees. AS he crouched
there, peering after Quintana, a man
came swiftly out of the forest be
hind him and nearly stumbled over
him.
Recognition was instant and mutual
as the man jerked the trap-robber to
his feet. sitting the muffled yell in
his throat.
"I want that packet you picked up
on Clinchs veranda," said Hal Smith.
"M-my God!" stammered Leverett,
"Quintana just took it off me. He
amt been gone a minute"
You lier'
II amt Rin'. Look at his footmarks
there in the mudr'
"Quintana"
''Yaas, Quintana! He TUX my gun.
too"
(Which way?" whispered Smith.
f1ercely, shaking Leverett till his jaws
wagged.
Drowned Valley Lemme
loose!-I'm chokin'-'
Smith pushed him aside.
You rat" he said. "if you're lying
to me I'll come back and settle your
affair. And Kloon's, toor'
"Quintana shot Jake and stuck him
into a sink -hole," sniveled Leverett.
breaking down and sobbing: oh.
Gawd--Gawd-he's down under ell
that black mud with his brains spillin'
out
But Smith was already gone. run
ming lightly along the string Of foot
prints which led straight away across
slime ana sphagnum toward the head
Of Drowned Valley.
In the first clump Of hardwood
trees Smith saw Quintana. He had
halted and he was fumbling at the
twine which bound fiat. paper
wrapped packet.
He did not start when Smiths
sharp warning struck his ear; Don't
novel I've got you over my rifle.
Quintana."
Quintana's fingers had instantly
ceased operations. Then. warily. he
lifted his head and looked into the
muzzle of Smiths rifle.
"Ah. bahF' he said TRANQUILITY.
iAbAC WEiS A4ALtD "a yOtAg lAAFlA.
Lay that packet on the ground"
MY frien'-"
Drop it or I'll drop youT"
Quintana carefully placed the
packet on a bed of vivid moss.
Now your gung continued Smith.
Quintana shrugged and laid Lev
eretts rife beside the packet.
"Kneel down with your hands up
and your back toward me-" said
Smith.
My frien'-"
Down with your
Quintana dropped gracefully into
the humiliating attitude popularity IN
dicative Of prayerful suppucauon.
Smith walked slowly up behind him,
relieved him OF two automatics and
dirk
Stay put" he said sharply. as
Quintana started to turn his head.
Then he picked up the packet with
Its loosened string. slipped it into his
The Indianapolis times., 1922-10-20
FIFTY YEARS AGO

woman in Lynn, Mass, was steep
ing herbs on her kitchen stove ac-
cording to recipe Of her own, to
furnish medicine for the women Of
the neighborhood Today, a stones
throw from the little house where
she lived, there is a four-story lab
oratory, making the same medicine
for the women Of the world. Dur
ing the last year almost 500 tons of
carefully selected herbs were used
in the manufacture of Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
A woman's medicine for woman's
ailments. Have you tried tt?-Ad-
vertisement.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-10-20
INNOCENT
Strange Visitor

BV United NcIcs
BERGENFIELD, n. J., Oct. 90
Marguerite RaiZen has lost all faith
in men. All on account of a kiss
burglar.
Her mother discovered an ornamen-
tai bread tray and other articles miss
Ing from the house Thursday.
1T must have been that man, &"
Marguerite said.
What man?''
Il woke up in the middle of the
night and there was a nice. big IAN
standing over my bed with a light
, He smiled and said he was sorry he
woke me up. He put his arm around
me and kissed me and told me to go
to sleep, like a good little girl. So
/ did"
Marguerite is 4.
The Indianapolis times., 1922-10-20

Again the crimson ray of blood appeared
in the tragic history of the Flaming Jewel;
the priceless gem first stolen from the royal
jewel casket of the refugee
COUNTESS OF ESTHONIA by the great IN
ternational thief,
QUINTANA, and later stolen from Quintana
by Mike Clinch. Clinch boarded the
Flaming Jewel In his camp in the Aaron,
dacks for the education of his beautlrul
of his beautiful stepdaughter,
EVE STRAYER.
Two men, both seeking the gem, appeared.
One was Quintana, the other
JAMES DARRAGH, who, Under the name OF
HAL SMITH, had sworn to restore the gem
to the beggared countess
Eve escapes from Quintana. who threat
ened her with torture. Two Of Cltnch 8
men, brIbed by Quintana, steal the packet
which contains two bars of chocolate-but
which they think is the jewel case. One OF
them,
EARL LEvERETT, murders his companion.
Jake Kloon, but he, n turn. is robbed by
Quintana.