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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
TWO PERTH AMBOY MEN
HELD ON HEAVY Bali
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The last barrel. it is said. was
seized by the police of South Plain
field. The attempted eXtortlon
against Lallo was to pay Cohen for
the liquor seized by the authorities,
1t is said that Cohen was very
active about three years ago mixing
drinking connections in Lallos
building. When the John Doe war
rant was issued and his activities
in that section ended.
Last Friday, it is alleged. Cohen
and five Italians, all displaying
guns, informed Lallo that he would
save himself trouble by paying the
s. 1000 which he owed Cohen for not
properly taking care of the booze.
The money was to be paid over in
this city last Monday under the rail-
road arch.
The men. IL is said. congregated
in the courthouse yard in prepare
ton for the meeting with Lailo, bui
they were suspicious of the South
Plainfeld man. fearing that he
might have reported the meeting u
the authorities. All but Maoiie
went away. and he stood and
argued with Lallo. and was arguini;
when County Detective David came
along and placed him under ares
Cohen was later turned over to til"
authorities by his attorney. Harry
GOlenbOck.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
PERSONAL

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. William j. Nolan, of Fayette
street, this morning.
Mrs. Edwin p. Dawes and daugh-
ter Ruth, of Newark, were the
guests of Miss Margaret Fee, of East
avenue. yesterday.
A son, Joseph, was born to MIR.
and Mrs. Joseph Smalley, of Division
street, Mrs. Smalley was formally
Miss Florence Kassler.
street, sailed yesterday for Denmark,
where she will remain for some
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Rottman
and daughter Violet, who have been
visiting relatives in East avenue for
some time, left yesterday for then
new home in Salt Lake City, Utah.
A daughter was bern to Mr.. and
Mrs. william ellis. of State street,
yesterday. Mrs. Gillis was formerly
Miss Elizabeth Fox.
Miss Pauline Ze3kone. of John
stone street, and Mrs. Louis Tong
hini, of Broad street. visited friends
in Newark yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry S. Hulse, and
family, of Brighton avenue. are NOV
ing to their newly purchased home,
in Parker street. Forest Hill section,
of Newark today.
Miss Eva Rosen. of Water street,
was the guest of Mrs. j. Reilly, OF
New York, yesterday.
Miss Kathryn Spillane, of Broad
street. visited friends in Newark
Sunday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
DAUGHERTY PUTS
BLAME ON CONGRESS

WASHINGTON. May 1o.-Attor-
ney General Daugherty. while de-
claring that investigation Of alleged
war contrac frauds warranted sub
mission of each case to a Grand
jury, blames Congress for the delay
in prosecution for which the depart
ment Of justice has been repeatedly
attacked.
Mr.. Daugherty's defense was con-
tanned in a letter called for by pres
ident Harding and presented to the
White House apparently timed to
precede a Republican aucus which
had been called for last evening
to consider whether an inveatig2-
ton of the delay should be made
Congress was accused of not allow
ing enough money. judges or grand
juries to make quick prosecution
possible.
This prompted a charge OF pass
ing the buck" which came from
Representative Woodruff (Rep.
Mich.) in the House He said the
attorney general should have made
known his needs fourteen month";
ago.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
BANQUET GIVEN
Y. M. n. A. TEAM

The Y. M. H.. A. athletic commit
tee entertained at a banquet in the
Hotel Madison. last night for mem
bers of the Y. M. IL. A. basketball
team. Leo S. Lowenkopf, was toast
master of the evening and introduced
different speakers. Henry Nussbaum,
general secretary OF the "Y" spoke
of the wonderful work the team had
done this year. Other speeches were
made by Leo s. Lowenkopf and j.
Landau, of the Jewish Welfare
Board. Rufus Allen, who coached
the team was presented with a sill
yer vase, while members of the team
were presented with gold basket
balls.
The guests included Capt. Charles
Sher, Louis Daitz, Monroe Karkus,
Jack Lowenkopf. Jack Newmark,
Irving Schwartzman. Eugene Parker,
Manager /. Levine, Harry S. Medin-
cts, Henry S. Nussbaum, Leo s. Low
enkopf. j.. Landau, DR.. Benjamin
S~lobodien, Milton Berlfein and Jo-
Seph Dambach,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Copper Price Advances .

NEW YORK. May 10.-Copper
displayed a firmer ton in the met
al market yesterday, and leading
producers advanced their price to
13A cents a pound, the highest price
reported in several months. The
high record for this year was 1895
On Jan. 3. The advance bears out
predictions of last week hal as soon
as all the 13-cent metal held by the
small dealers was disposed of, there
would be a hardening of prices Pro-
ducers expect the price to reach 10
cents or more before the turn OF the
half year.
Yesterdays rise was due to heavy
flood of inquiries over night. 1t was
reported, however. that little busl-
ness was done for domestic account
at the IS u cent level as some deal
ers were quoting limited amount at
cents. Export demand con-
tInues on a large scale. with OF
the buying still coming from Ger
MANY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
kEYpORT MAN FINED
FOR CARRYING REVOLVER

NEW BRUNSWICK. May To-
Richard johnson. coiored. Of Key
pert. arrested by Officer Arthur Pet
erson in Washington Hall. Perth
Amboy. on April Fl for having a
loaded revolver in his possession.
was fined $40 by Judge DAILY at a
special session in the county court
yesterday.
Lenieney was shown in view of
the fact that the mans record was
reported to the court as being good,
through letters from prominent men
In Monmouth county. The mans
defense was that he attended the
dance and about two or three min
utes before he was leaving to go
Ecme. the officer asked him If he had
a gun, and he admitted that he did
have the weapon. He claimed that
q friend from Brooklyn let him have
the revolver as collateral for a 81
loan. the amount his friend needed
to pay a bar bill.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
kEYPORT PLANE SAILS FROM
CUBA TO n. Y. IN II HOURS

NEW YORK, May 1o.DThe air
liner Santa Maria, the largest flying
merchantmen in America, berthed
at the West sgd street sky pier at
2:40 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
after a coastwise trip from Havana.
Among her eight passengers was F.
Rodriguez of Havana. whose Cuban
straw hat at one of the ford port
holes of the Santa. Maria caused
nSvaves of reclamation from crowds
bn shore.
II cannot understand this" said
Mr.. Rodriguez as he stepped down
the gangplank. when l left Hava-
ma every man was wearing a straw
hat Is 1t not summer here? Is 1t
not the style?"
George Cobb, captain of the Santa
Maria. was warmly applauded for
his neat work in berthing the big
liner, with her wing spread of 104
feet. Seven minutes after she had
skinned into the Hudson she was
made fast. She TAXED past yachts
of the Columbia Yacht Club AMI
straight to her mooring.
Friends of passengers and a re-
ception committee of army and navy
officers and officers of the Aeronau
teal Chamber of Commerce had
been advised by H. A. Bruno of the
Aeromarine Always Company OF
the Santa Maria's probable time of
arrival. The liner was travelling on
Havana non-daylight saving time
and she reached her mooring an
hour before Mr.. Bruno's watch said
she was due.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
wed. Count After AM

NEW YORK, May 10-The young
err set, as well as persons familiar
with the night life of Broadway.
heard with mingled Amusement N
amusement today how Count Edward
George Itchy won the spirited race
for the hand of Miss Charlotte Gar
diner Demarest a few hours before
she was to have become the bride
of George Burton, son of the late
Max Bernheimer. millionaire brew
er. As far as known, the count n
the brides father were the only ones
surprised.
Miss Demarest, wealthy and So
cially prominent. who has DIVIDED
her time between New 7 anu
England, is the daughter of Mr.. n
Mrs. Warren G. Demarest. Mrs. De-
marest lives at No. SIS Park n
Miss Demarest is twenty-five years
old.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
GET FLAGSF0R
MEMORIAL DA!
Committee Plans for Great
Display Of CoIors to Honor
Departed Soldiers

over hstesn narorsd flags and
more shan II hundred yards Of
bunting t9r GscYEa.leg nave been or
Ctred By the committee f0r Memo
rial Day was fepo-ted at a meeting
held last nigh. A. City Hall for the
purpose Of arranging for the OBJ
servance OF that day by the various
war veteran organizations OF the city,
Eight hundred American flags have
been ordered for the school chill
dren 20 carry in the parade and five
creSs will be used TO place on the
graves OF the departed soldiers.
This viii mean that two will be
placed on each a as a marker on
Decoration Day and those that are
left after the graves have been
marked will be used TO replace those
during the year as they faded and
whipped out by the wind.
The bunting will be used in decor
ating the wagons and automobiles
used to carry the children to the
cemetery in the parade. Past De-
partment Commander Samuel G..
Garretson. chairman of the arrange
Rents, has ordered the flowers with
which TO place on the graves and
the other arrangements for the pa
rade. that includes the music. are be-
ing attended 10.
The parade will be along the game
lines as on the previous years with
the start from City Hall Park in the
morning. After a visit to st. Peters
church yard the line will so out High
street to Alpine and st. Mary's ceme-
teries. At the soldiers monument
at Alpine cemetery the exercises
will be held. All war veteran or
CARNATIONS and patriotic societies
are being asked to take part
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
socialist rIayor for Railway

RAILWAY, May 1O.-The defeat
of Mayor David H. Tremley, Repub-
lican, by James B. Furber, Socialist.
in Railway, was the big surprise of
the New Jersey elections yesterday
and was the outcome of a hot cam
paign, the elimination of a four
year feud.
Furber, Tremley and David Arm
strong were elected Commissioners
four years ago. One year later the
citizens tried to recall Furber. A pc
fition bearing 500 anne was filed.
Furber resigned, however, and John
Farrell was elected in his place.
A few months later Armstrong re-
signed to accept the position of city
attorney at a salary of $4,000.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD
SHOWER Is GIVEN
MISS MARGARET GLEASON

\ miscellaneous shower was
given Miss Margaret Gleason. by the
employees of Reynolds Bros. Monday
might at ner home in South Amboy.
in view of her approaching marriage
to WilliamyJ. Maggie, of keyport.
The rooms were attractively deco
rated with pink and white streamers
and tiny pink baskets filled with
candy were given as favors. Piano
selections were given by Mrs. Warers.
Mrs. Margaret Farroat and Miss Lill-
ian Adams. A.. Thompson and
Abram De Groth gave several vocal
solos,. During the evening. Miss
Mabel Wilson announced her mar
rage to Rossi Peterson. which took
place April 10. in New York City.
Miss Gleason received many hand
some and useful gifts, also a beauti-
full bouquet of spring flowers from
Mrs. Monaghan. Dainty refresh
ments were served.
Among those present were the
Misses Emily Larson, Agnes Obi. n.
Selma Simonscn, Kathryn Nolan,
Margaret Keller, Mary Ryan, Sally
Nitka, Florence Summers. Mrs. Mar
saret Farroat. Marie SwaUick, Mrs.
Rossi Peterson, Maud Peterson,
Lillian Adams, Martha Rosenvinge,
nhoA oiiu. MIS-. SdI1plon, MIS-.
La Duke and Mrs. Hattie Millet. of
this city: Mrs. Isabel Waters, James
Slaight and Miss l.. Totten, of Tot
%tenville; Mrs. Manhattan, Miss
Mary Kennedy, Miss Mabel Slower,
Miss Helen Reed, Miss Jennie Rue,
Mrs. Monaghan, Miss Catherine
Coughlin, Miss Katherine Scalley,
Alice Frank and Elizabeth Gleason,
OF South Amboy; Miss Nellie Sofield,
of Sewaren; Messrs. A. Thompson,
s.. Williams, Abram De Groth,
George Campbell, Frank Gregor,
James Deveny, Rossi Peterson and
Paul Resetter of this city and Bud
Manhattan, of South Amboy and
William Maggie. of Keyport.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Honor Edith Caven

BRUSSELS, May 10 (By The As
ISOLATED Press)-The heroism and
self sacrifice of Edith Cavell were
extolled today by King George who
with Queen Mary, is here for a stat
visit to King Albert and Queen
Elizabeth of the Belgians.
The British king laid a wreath of
entwined Belgian. French and Brit
ish flags on the spot where Eng
lands nurse. a large number of
Frenchmen and three Belgians were
executed during the war. AS he de-
posted the wreath King George
said, Miss Cavell left the world an
,imperishable legacy of courage and
DEVOTION which had a counter plot
Dbnly in Joan of Arc.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
BENEFIT CONCERT Is
DELIGHTFUL EVENT

a charmingly varied was
given by artists of high ability IN
the high school auditorium last
night under the direction of the
Jolly Eight Bridge Club for the
benefit OF a crippled child.
The Brahms Quartet, composed
of Mrs. Lester NJ. White. first violin
Charles Barnekov. second violin:
Stephen Somogyi. violin cello. and
Kenneth G. Martin. viola. opened
the program with three dances
from Henry VIII" by Edward Ger
man. the morris Dance" "The
shepherds Dance" and THE Torch
Dance" given in their usual fine
manner. and so well liked that they
played in Difference to applause am
other pleasing number. Stanley Z.
Potter gave "In An Old Fashioned
Town by Squire and Give a Man a
Horse He Can Ride" by O'Hara with
rare smoothness and fiuency. his
fine voice and perfect enunciation
capturing the audience.
Mrs. Reginald y. Crowell sang
"Elegies'' by Massenet and values"
by Vanderpool. Mrs. Crowell has a
soprano voice of exceptionally beau
tiful quality and this excellent voice
she uses with uncommon skill. she
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feature of the concert. Essentially
an ar%istocrat of the keyboard Miss
Rebecca Davidson played a group
of selections with distinction, digni-
ty and gratifying c~learness of
phrasing that charmed her hearers.
Her numbers were "Impromptu in A
fiat by Chopin, 'The Contraband-
iste' by Schuman-Tausig, Country
Gardens" Granger. 1.-The Lark" by
Balakirew, and 'Tarantelle" (Vene-
ziae Napoli). by List.
Mrs. Lester NJ. White played "Le-
gende" by W~ieniawski." 1t was a
joy to listen to her mellowed and
compromising sympathies directed
toward this beautiful selection. Lit
tie Dorothy Hall gracefully danced
two pretty numbers, "Valse Senti-
mentale" by Tschailowsky being es-
pecially well given. Commentator
must be expressed of the artistic
work Of Miss Gladys Brewer, the
accompanist of the evening. The
concert was most enjoyable and an
artistic as well as financial success.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
plan for Card Party

All plans were completed last
night at the regular meeting of the
w. B. A. of Maccabees for their
card party and peanut jab which
will be held Monday evening, Nav
22, at Red Mems hall. Euchre, PIN
ochle, bridge and five hundred will
be played. There will be twenty-five
pretty prizes offered. Mrs. Rita
Winand is chairman OF the commit
tee in charge OF arrangements for
this affair. The tickets have been
placed on sale and car be secured
from any of the members.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
COAL MINING
IS INCREASING
Bituminous Coal Production
Gains, is Report to the
Government

WASHINGTON. May 10.-A mark
ed increase in bituminous coal pro-
duction during the present week is
forecast in private adviceJ of coal
operatives and semi-confidcntial adj
vices 10 government agencies in
touch with the national miners
strike.
Some estimates put the produc-
ton at 100000 tons. or between so
and so per cent of the current week
ly consumption. IL present condi-
4 tiCns of marketing and attitude of
gminers in various districts continue
he result will be registered in even
Errther increases next week. the re-
port declared.
In the kanawha field of West Vir-
ginia. one of the areas unionized in
recent years. miners are interposing
practically no obstacles to attempt
of operators TO reopen their mines
on an open shop basis. according to
Duncan Kennedy, secretary of the
coal operatives.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
FOLEY MAY GET PLACE ON
JERSEY CITY Commission

TRENTON. May 10.-Talk here
today included a report that J.
Harry Foley secretary TO Governor
Edwards. might be named TO the
place on the city commission Of Jcr-
sey City which will become vacant
by the elevation Of John Bentley to
e vice chancellor. Mr.. Foley is now
state sesler Of weights and measures
which he would likely resign in the
event Of becoming a commissioner Of
his home city.
The selection Of County Judge In
sersoll. Of Atlantic. for the chancery
bench by Chancellor Walker. means
that July ] there will be a vacancy
In the county court there to MI
Governor Edwards viii thus have
a Democratic appointment 10 make
probably ad interim until the 1923
legislature convenes.
IA two new vice chance t8rs
take Office July J..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
no CnecL p,c,ure Brlde Flood

HONOLULU. May 10 tBy the As
ISOLATED Press).-Literacy tests that
will cut down the incoming flood of
Japanese picture brides by at least
40 per cent. are TO be put into ef-
feet Immediately. according to X. l..
Halsey, immigration inspector.
The new order is the result of a
decision by the department of labor
which holds that proxy marriages
where one of the principals is in the
United States and the other in a for
eign country cannot be recognized
as valid for purposes of the immi-
grafton laws
Picture brides have been coming
from Hawaii at the rate OF 1000
a year. the gfures showed
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10

A lecture on Evolution is to be
given under the auspices of the PHIL
athea Young Peoples Society OF
Our Redeemed Lutheran church OF
Fords tonight in the chapel The
Young Peoples Society has arranged
a series of lectures to be held on
Wednesday evenings throughout
May and June. The lecture tonight
will be given by the pastor. the Rev
A. L. Kreyling. on the basis of Oar
wins Origin of Species. especially in
its relations to true science and to
the Christian religion The public
is invited to all these lectures
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
CHINESE FORCES RETREAT


TIENTSIN. May 10 (By The As
ISOLATED Press)-Chango Tso Lin.
the defeated Manchurian general is
reported TO have fed to Gairen.
Observers say his troops have estab-
lished three lines of trenches this
side of Auanchow. on the Mukden
railway south of the great wall and
will only fight if General WI Pei
Fu's forces press them too hard.
General Wu's soldiers are still in
pursuit. Twenty-eight troop trains
carrying 500 men have passed
through this city to the east, of
which three is reported to have ar
rived at Picking on the coast thirty
miles east of here, and four at
Changhu, at the mouth OF the Pei
river.
Three cruisers are reported off
Wang Huangtun ear Shan Hal
Kuan, bomparding trains passing on
the Mukden railway.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Social Cub Meets

The regular weekly meeting OF
the Girls Social Club was held in
their club rooms in Commerce
street Monday. Piano selections
were given by Misses Mary Clarey.
Mary Mullen and Louisa Beatty
Vocal selections were given by va
rious members of the club. Exhibit
tion dancing by Mary Mullen and
Louise Beatty was greatly enjoyed
Refreshments were served by the
committee in charge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
BABE RUTH LEAVES HOSPITAL

NEW YORK, May 10-Babe Ruth
the home run king. left the hospital
today. where he has been confined
for a week since having his tonsils
removed. He went to his hotel.
Mrs. Ruth. who underwent a Sc
rious operation at the same time.
will remain at the hospital for ten
more DAYS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Plan Basket Party

Arrangements were made to hold
a basket party Sunday, May 81. al
the meeting of the Martha Washing
ton Club. held in the Community
House. Monday night. The girls will
meet at the Community House at 10
o'clock. and will go by truck to
Washington Rock in Plainfield. Each
member is privileged to bring a
guest. The girls will bring their
lunch and gym suits. Twenty-Five
dollars was realized from the dance
given in Holy Trinity auditorium
last Tuesday nights After the bust
ness session, a social time followed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
M PRIVATELY Owned Marine

WASHINGTON, May 1O-Crea-
ton of a privately owned merchant
marine by means of government
subsidies is impossible, Phillip Man.
son. New York. presiden. of the
Pacific and Eastern Steamship Com
pany declared today at the congress
sional hearing on the acministra-
tons ship subsidy bill.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Gard Party Tomorrow Nigbt

Mrs. John Murray, chairman OF
the card party to be given under the
direction of the Rosary Society. in
st. Mary's hall, tomorrow night, and
her committee have arranged for a
large attendance. Bridge. five hum
dred. pinochle. euchre and the pea
n jab will be the games in play
and many attractive prizes will be
awarded.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
ro Give FIapper,s Revne

1.-THE Flapper's Revue of 1922
will he given at the court OF courts
Montalvo's Temple OF Music, IN
New Brunswick, Wednesday. May II.
at 8 O'Clock by the A. E. F. (Anshe
Emeth Flappers).
Tickets are on sale and may be
procured from any member of the
A. E. +. or OF the door.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Loan Exhibit Today

The Woman's Club Art Depart
ment are holding a Loan EXHIBIT
and entertainment this afternoon
from 2 to 6 O'Clock in the knights
of Columbus home. in High street.
A delightful musical program has
been arranged for the afternoon.
Tea and cake will be served in the
Japanese tea room. with girls serv-
ing in Japanese costume.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Mrs. stiIIman Takes Stand

POUGHKEEPSIE, May 10-Mrs.
Anne u. Stillman taking the stand
In her own defense today ct the trial
of the divorce suit instituted by
James Stillman, New York banker,
denied she had misconducted herself
with Fred Beauvais. Indian guide. as
described b. witnesses for the plain
riff
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Hear Libel Charge

NEW BRUNSWICK, May TO-
Paul Ki~ralyhegyi, editor of a Hun
garian newspaper which circulates in
this city and Perth Amboy, is on
trial in the county court today on
libel proceedings brought by John
j. Seher. a school teacher of this
place. Seher alleges that .Kiraly-
hegyi printed libelous statements
about him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
d. of I. Has Session

The Daughters of Ilona met last
night in the Community House.
After the regular business session
meeting will be held Tuesday. May
16, at which time many matters of
importance will be discussed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Report Espionape Plot

SOFIA, May 10.-The discovery of
a widespread espionage organization
directed by members of the staff of
General Wrangel, former anti-bol-
sEevik leader. is announced by the
police.
The organization was intended to
keep track of all the Russian soviet
governments agents in Bulgaria.
Several Russian officers have been
arrested.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
Un6ued Orders increase

NEW YORK. May ia monthly
tonnage report of the United States
steel Corporation made public to-
day showed 5,096,415 tons of untitled
orders on hand April 80. This is an
Increase over March's unified orders
which totaled 4,494,14S.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-10
p = Men Nav Aid Miners

HOUSTON, Tex. May IA mo-
ton that the International Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen and
Enginemen in convention here con-
tribute $50. 900 a month to the
United Mine Workers of America
each month during the continuance
of their strike. was made on the
floor and referred to a committee
today.