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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-01
Strong Danbury Nine Is
Defeated By Local Team

The local representative Perth
Amboy baseball team scored enough
runs in their time at bat in the
fourth. fifth, sixth and seventh in
nings to register a Z to 4 victory over
the strong Danbury nine OF New
York in the second big Sunday aft
ernoon game in this city this sea-
son. on the Raritan Copper works
field yesterday afternoon.
Harry Apologize. field manager OF
the local nine. vent the entire route
for the local team. Although the
visitors are credited with eleven
bingies. at least seven of these were
secured in a most scratchy manner
ard were the result Of bad bounces
over or away from the Amboy in
helders. Appiegate allowed two hits
up to the sixth inning. and then was
touched for nine safeties in the next
three stanzas. The veteran famed
seven men and issued one pass.
Bell occupied the mound for the
Danbury combination. and although
he seemed TO have a world of stuff,
his delivery was maced for a total
of thirteen safeties, including a trip
le and three doubles. The local bat
tiers got at least one hit of him in
every inning but the first. and they
collected five safeties in the seventh
inning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-01
Donahue Shows Up Well

James (Jiggs) Donahue of New
ark, was at the first station for Am
boy and showed up well. He col
lected two hits. a triple and a double
in four official trips to the plate, n
also received a pass. The Newarker
had eleven chances at his position
ard made one miscue on a difficult
play. -.
Every Amboy man got a hit with
the exception OF Mickey Lesser. and
Donahue. Romer, Dzurilla, Mazurek
and Forman, each collecting two
safeties. Ravelle and Meimann were
the main stickers for the New York
team. Neither team scored in the
first three innings. and the visitors
failed to tally in the fourth. Dzu-
r.lla's double was responsible for the
first local u in the fourth inning,
and Lorenzo's single and Apple
gates two base clout scored Forman
with the locals second run. Romer's
infield hit, a sacrifice. and the Am
boy center1elders clean steal OF
home, gave the locals their third run
in the sixth, after the visitors had
garnered a run on three safeties.
In the seventh. Amboy had its big
inning after Donahue started on with
a triple. The team batted around III
this session and four runs crossed
the pan. Four hits and an error
were responsible for the three runs
scored by Danbury in the eighth in
ming. Amboy did not score in the
eighth and the visitors did not place
a man on the bags in the FIRST Of the
ninth.
Mazurek, Romer. Forman and Lo-
renzo stole bases in the game yes
terday. the New Brunswick tosser
pilfering two sacks in the seventh,
one forming part of a double steal
with Lorenzo. The locals engineer
&c a double play in the eighth. Dona-
| hue TO Stinson to Lorenzo to MANU-
rex.
Robedee umpired the game In an
efficient manner. and a good sized
crowd was in attendance. Next
Sunday the Scranton. Pa. coal min
ers' team which yesterday played
the Meadowbrooks. will play Amboy
here.
The box scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-01

Keasbey &c. 00210 5000 o-S
Giant A. "A 90 5 0 - 1 ~
summary-Three base hits, Pfeil-
fer 1.-TWO base hits. Haverman q
Lemerick. Monoker: base on balls
OF W~agenhofer 3, on Haverman y.
struck out by Wagenhoher 4, py
Haverman z; stolen bases. PREMIER
Lynch. STUDY. Zaleski. Curley; mt oy
pitcher. Pfeifer; wild pitches, Hav-
erman q: double plays. Meyers to
Curley TO Lynch: left on bases. Keas-
bey g. Giants 8. Umpire. Fitzske.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-01
Saints

The summary: Two base hits.
Coley and Pender. Left on bases.
Caseys, g.; Saints. 2. Bases on balls.
of Neider. /: Jeroff. 0. Struck out,
by Neider. 10; Jeroff. IL. Umpire.
Olsen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-01

TIE Speedway midxefs registered
their thlrd victory Of this baseball
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
HENRY FORD NAMED
AS PROSPECT FOR
PRESIDENTIAL RACE
Townspeople Launch Move
ment to Place Manufac-
turer In White House.

DETROIT. Mich. May 23-Henry
Ford's townspeople Tuesday night
launched a movement they hope Will
land the manufacturer in the white
house.
At a meeting in the town hail at
Dearborn. Ford's suburban home. 137
of his neighbors formed the Ford
for-president club. with the declared
intention Of extending its activities
10 nation wide scope. Leaders in
the movement included business men
a clergyman, a judge. a publisher and
others prominent in the village af-
fairs
The platform upon which Mr..
Ford would be asked 10 run was
touched upon lightly by the speak
ers, but many Of Mr.. Ford's ideas
have previously been endorsed by
his Dearborn friends.
we want Henry" was the in
scription on banners and on the
cardboard hats worn AT the rally
Beat the leading political parties 20
was the sentiment of the speakers
What IS needed al Washington is a
change and Henry Ford is the man
10 make it," Robert Roe Pointer.
chairman. told his audience
William T. Kronbers. publisher of
Dearborn paper reminded his
towns people that the task 20 which
they had set themselves was a big
one. but he was confident
Mr.. Ford has not indicated his de-
sire 20 enter the next presidential
race.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
ARSENIC FOUND IN
STOMACH OF CARL
Chemist Says Enough Poison
to Cause Death Found
Wife Bought Arsenic.

SHELBYNILLE. Ind. MAY -3-
Five grains OF arsenic were found .n
the liver. stomach and kidneys OF
Frank Car. according 90 William 70.
McAbee, an analytical chemist OF -
dlanapoEs. who -esu6ed for The state
in the circuit court here Tuesday az
the trial of Mrs Clara Carl. CHARGED
with the murder of her husband
Frank Carl by the administrator OF
poison Il was also brought out shat
five grains OF arsenic was sufficient
20 cause death. The defense v.eor-
oUsiy cross examined Mr.. AIcAbee
Earlier in the session the state
sprunE a surprise by Introducing
Niss Rhods Loehr. clerk .r a drug
store az Greenfield Ind. near where
-le Clarks lived. who testified thar
she had sold Mrs Carl ansenic the
last Saturday .n JULY. 1921 Miss
L0ehr did not remember The exscr
amount OF the sale hut said 10 was
NOT less than FIVE cents worth. she
esufed that Nh. carl told her she
desired the poison for the purpose
~ killing a cat that was killing her
hickene
Miss Loehr did no- testify before
he grand fury which indicted Mrs.
Carl and only recently spoke OF the
incident. she was questioned At
leoEth 10 The deeeose atrmpeSss
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
MAY PRESENT BONUS
MEASURE THIS WEEK
Sen. McCumber May Not Wait
for President to Present
Views on Subject.

WASHINGTON. May 23.-ChaIr-
man McCumber may bring up the
soldiers bonus bill in senate finance
committee majority without waiting
for Pres't Harding 20 communlcate
his views on the amended bonus
measure He said Tuesday he would
try 10 get the bill before the majoriry
some time this week. Senator Nc
Cumber desires 10 have the bonus
measure placed on the senate calen-
dar a. an early date so senators NAV
have opportunity 70 study it. Be-
fore the bin can be reported 20 the
senate. however, IL must be approved
by the entire finance committee.
Some republican senate leaders
favor letting the bonus question rest
a while in the nope that negotiations
looking 20 the refundinE or the for
eign debt soon viii reach the stage
where some definite information Will
be available as 20 when the refunded
foreign bonds WI be in hand for
financing the adjusted compensation
legislation.
supporters Of the legislation in Its
present form argue that the cost Of
financing for the first TWO years VIII
be so small that there Is no need Of
waiting
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
BANK EMPLOYEES GIVE
NEW SMALL EVIDENCE
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press.
WAUkEGAN, H., May 25.-The
state Tuesday introduced further evi-
dence which was expected would
connect the alleged transactions by
which Gov Len small Lieutenant
Gov Fred r. Sterling and Vernon
Curtis Grant Park banker. are
charged with defrauding The state.
Employees If the defunct Fort
Dearborn National bank were called
20 identify their handwriting on sew
eral dozen drafts checks draft re-
QUESTIONS and registers as an alleged
connecting link between the issuance
OF state treasurer's drafts 70 the
Grant Park bank and the eventual
purchase Of packers notes by that
bank. The witnesses identified S2s.-
500 900 Of commercial paper.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
DELEGATES ARRIVE
FOR OPENING OF
STATE G. 0. P. MEET
Members Will Center Atten-
ton on Party Platform
Sen. Watson to Speak.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May "a
On the eve Of the republican state
convention. party leaders and early
arrivals among they delegates cen
tered attention on the party pf =
form. there being only one contest
for the ten Offices for which nomi-
nations will be made al Thursdays
session. Party leaders Tuesday
night were predicting that no fight
would develop IN tae convention
over the platform
Among early arrivals Tuesday was
Sen. James F. Watson, who viii de
liver the keynote address at the
opening session tomorrow Sen.
Harry s. New also arrived from
Washington during the day Both
had conferences with other party
leaders during the day.
While the platform TO be sub
mitted 20 the convention Will be
framed finally by the resolutions
committees tomorrow night. much
OF the work on the pIanks was COM
plete Tuesday night, several Of the
prospective members of the commit
tee having Joined in the preparatory
work. No announcement. however,
was made Of the text OF any pros
pective planks, ehut party leaders
said Endorsement or the Harding ad-
miristratiOn would include specific
reference to the Washington confer
enoe which negotiated the four
power treaty and the naval limita-
ton treaty Likewise the platform
was 10 indorse me republican state
administration.
Indications also were that no
plank would be included N the plat
form with reference 70 any amend
ment Of The direct primary law. a
modification OF which mas been ap-
proved by the platform suggestion
committee al its recent meeting.
Amone the arriving delegates. the
only electiOneering that was gong
or was az TIE headquarters Of Pat
rex J. Lyach, c.erk or the supreme
court whose denomination is being
contested by Henry A. Roberts. o.
this city Both men were claiming
The nomination.
The opening program tomorrow
includes the keynote Of Sen Watson.
who before leaving Washington con
ferred with PRIEST Harding regard
irg his text. Gov. NTcCray and Albert
J. Beverage. senatorial candidate.
After these speeches the convention
viii adjourn until Thursday when
the platform VIII be adopted and
the nominations made completing
the state ticket
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
CILLEN WANTS FRAUD
CHARGES AIRED SOON

WASHINGTON. May 23.-Martin
J. Gllen. former trustee OF the
shipping board S emergency fleet
corporation. under indictment with
Charles X. Morse and otHers should
abandon all obstructive tactics
an6 submit 20 speedy trial Il he
feels he has been unjustIy indicted.
Fletcher Dobyns. special assistant 20
the attorney general declared Tues
day IN statement replying 20 Gil
lens published accusation that tes-
timony favorable 20 him was sup
pressed BIZ Mr Dobyns and General
Counsel Elmer SchIesinger OF the
Shipping board
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
DOCTORS PLAN NEW
MEDICAL SOCIETY
Members of Medical AssOcia-
ton MAY Withdraw and
Form New Organization.

ST. LOUIS. Mo, May 23.- The
possibility that a group Of physicians
OF the rank and a.e Of the American
Medical association. in convention
here. would withdraw and form
separate organization which would
not place restrictions on the practice
OF group medicine" was indicated
TUESDAY when a conference headed
BY one member OF the house OF dele
gates and a number OF specialists
considered the question q Withdraw
ing from membership
Their action was prompted by the
report OF the committee on amend
rnents OF the constitution and by
laws IN which the decision OF Ethical
questions led 10 several amendments
being proposed against certain class
es OF clinics and physicians practic-
ing group medicine. Under the con-
stitution OF the association, any
amendments proposed must lay over
for one year before being votel upon.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
Child Crusaders
Threaten to A dept
Vigorous Tactics

WASHINGTON. May as Mem
bers Of the sel;-styled "Children's
Crusade" comprising children OF war
time offenders now serving terms in
fedora. penitertiaries Announced aft
or a visit Tuesday 10 the white house
that they would nor return there
again as petitioners" but would
adopt vigorous measures 20 obtain
executive consideration Of their plea
that the sentences be reduced Ito A
peace time basis
The announcement was made after
the party had made, they said. 20
visits 20 the white house without be-
Ing received by the president and
had been informed that the "presi-
dent had not changed his attitude. p"
The executives view is said 20 be
that the appeals should be made TO
the department of justice The cru
saders already have been given TIE
opportunity OF stating their plea be-
fora flopa<xmenf- fsaalR
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
DENY DAUGHERTY'S
PART IN RELEASE
Fielder A d mits Receiving
$4,000, but Says Daugherty
Refused Fund.

NAY ana
lneqliTocal denia. that Atty Gen.
Harry ". DauEherty lever received
one nanny of ror,ro-s,..1.- f,.- bf.
se--.- ,-.-..
". Morse released IRON prison vas
.laae here today by COL Thomas +.
e-oeI' georgia attorney me aftor-
ney general partner .n the famous
p'o-ss1-77.
fel1er admitted mat Ee fFe-der)
received retainer OF $4,000 and
F-'V9P expense money iron Morse
o-l tn-s was PAID. De SAID -o1s
before r. ~. D1-lher-y Aaa any
HhoW-edse ~ or con1eeton WIN me
case
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
ARREST HUNDREDS
IN IRISH ROUNDUP
Ulster Authorities Hold 800
in Campaign Against Sim
Fein Organizations.

BELFAST. May 23.-(By Asso-
ciated Press Three hundred or
more prisoners were taken by spe-
Cial Constables in the various coun-
ties OF Ulster Tuesday The prison
ers comprised FOR the most part off,
GERS and men Of the Irish republi-
can army. as we'll as members OF the
Sim Fein and other organizations
opposed 10 the constituted authori-
ties here. Although the northern
government had contemplated dras-
tic action against the Sim Fem. il
was the assassination OF w T
Twaddle. a member OF the northern
parliament. that really decided the
government 70 act promptly. But at
the same time il reduced the num-
her OF captives in The roundup. as
many leading republicans left Bel
fast. dreading reprisals. and thus es-
capped the police net.
Premier Craig in parliament Tues
day declared that the recent serious
disorders made II clear that forcible
action was necessary; consequently.
he had issued a new regulation max
ing membership in the Irish repub-
lican army an offense in itself The
government had further decided 10
arrest a number of persons Ions IN
der observation because IL was i'm
possible 20 allow such individuals in
Ulster TO carry on a conspiracy
against authority. The premier en-
phasized that this action was not due
20 panic. but had been in mind for
some weeks he evidently antiCi-
pated reprisals. for he proceeded 70
speak OF the military which would
be required If there was an invasion
i'm strength against Ulster territory.
A satisfactory arrangement had been
concluded with the British govern
ment and he had received a definite
promise that he had only 20 ask for
more regiments and he would get
them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
POLICE FOLLOW
new ANGLES IN.
WARD KILLING.
Start Rigid Investigation of
Past of Millionaire
Bakers Son.
5 AY W ARD IN DE b 7
Peters Had Been in Service at
Paris Island l3 Days
Before Death.

WHITE PLAINS. y. Y. Nav %.
Walter S Ward wealthy bakers
son who Monday surrendered with
The statement that last week he
had shot in self-defense Clarence
Peters. an ex-narine whom he
charged with Matchmaking him.
nearly died from poison about six
weeks ago
This became known Tuesday when
Or. %. II. Scheu stated that he
had found Young Ward writhing on
the floor az his home with an
empty poison bottle beside him.
TT is my personal opinion that
The taking Of the poison was ac-
cidcntal.' Dr. Schell said
Meanwhile the authorities spent
the day checking up the story told
by Ward of a running pistol fight
with three alleged blackmailers with
whom he had held rendezvous.
The nature Of the hold which they
had uron him. and which was al
legged 10 have led 70 a $4,000 pay
ment. remained a secret.
In this connection il was learned
hat shortly before the shooting
Ward received from his father.
George :. Ward. millionaire head
Of the Ward Baking company. then
on the liner Majestic. a MESA &c
reading:
Not one cent for blackmail"
This message replied to one from
his son telling him OF additional
demands made on him.
The young wife. seen Tuesday at
her home in New Rochelle. where
her husband is police commissioner.
professed her confidence in him
Il have the utmost confidence in
my husband. I do not believe any
woman is mixed up in the black
mail scheme
1t became known tonight that the
authorities are Investigating various
stories concerning Wards immediate
past which they believe TO have a
bearing on the events that led up 10
the shooting. one report being in
vestigated is that Peters was presen
with Ward in the latter's home last
Tuesday night a few hours before the
shooting, at a poker party"
Police also are investigating A re-
port that Ward is indebted more
than $40. 600 20 race track betting
CONTINUED on page twOO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS FOR ARMY
BULLETIN

HONOLULU, TIL, May
23.-Great anxiety Is felt IN
Manila for the safety OF Gov.
Gen. Leonard Wood and
party who are reported miss
ing in a small yacht, follow
ing a typhoon of the Luzon
coast, according to a press dis
patch from Toxic to the Ha-
wall ShimPo, a Japanese Ian
guage newspaper here, quot
ing Manila advices.
More than IS hours have
passed without word from
Gov. Gen. Leonard Wood.
Army and navy headquar-
tiers here believe Gen. Woods
yacht took refuge at some
port out of reach OF radio
communication, and suggest
ed the possibility the Apo's
radio set had become dis
sbled.
The storm rose so sudden
ly, the dispatch says, that
many vessels navigating the
open sea were unable to reach
safety before it was upon
them, and the governors
yacht was one of many yes
sells reported missing.
The storm was said to have
done considerable damage in
and around Manila, many per-
sons being injured. No deaths
were reported.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
Ku1.En - sTONE

ENGLISH. Ind. May 2S.-Arnold
Houea. It years old. was fatally
injured at stone quarry near
TasweIl Tuesday when a larSe rock
which he and other workmen were
preparing 20 blast. toppled over on
him Both legs were broken, and
his chest and one OF his hands were
badly crushed. He died about hait
AN hour after the accident
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24

WASHINGTON. May 23.-All Of
the graduates IN the June class at
the United States naval academy a.
Annapolis. VIII receive their com
missions as ensigns their nomfna-
tons being confirmed Tuesday night
by the senate. This ended all CUES
tons as 70 the number 20 be COM
y, Isstnned
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
RETAIN MEMBERSHIP.

CHARLESTON, W Va May Is
The Southern Presbyterian gen
eraI assembly Tuesday voted 20 re-
tain membership in the federal coun-
ell OF churches OF Christ in America
bur adopted a resolution by which
10 withdraws all financial support
from the council. Last year the
council was given $1,000 By the
southern church
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
SENATE MEASURE
PROVIDES FORCE
OF l45,OOO MEN
Military Committee Increases
House Appropriation 10
S331000.000.
FAVOR RESERVE CORPS
Strength Will Comprise an En-
listed Force of $4,000 Men
and 1880 Officers.

WASHINGTON. May 23.-Provi-
sion for a regular army Of ls3. 900
men and $500 officers was made
today by The senate military COM
mittee In virtually completing revi
sion Of the annual army appropria-
ton bin.
House appropriations were fncreas-
ed by the senate committee by about
S46,toOooO A contest with tic
house was predicted in view OF the
house Limitation on the army TO
115.ooo men and 1900 omcers
Chairman Wadsworth was author
lied 90 report the bin al once 10 the
senate and seek an arrangement for
early consideration.
None Of the democratic committee
members voted asainsr reporting the
bin. but there was a reservation OF
a right to oner amendments. some
democratic senators expressed them
selves as believing the personnel
authorization excessive. some re-
pubHcans also were reported TO be
planning a reduction fight
Cause OF Increase.
AS passed by the house the bin
carried appropriations OF about
S28S,OOO OO0 Then senate increase.
it was explained. was due LARGELY 70
increased cost Of the additional per-
sonnet and also salary increases for
officers provided for under the serv-
ice pay revision bin passed recently.
In dhsposing Of amendments the
senate committee approved the houss
clause provid-ng for training Of re-
serve officers and privates including
10000 reserve officers and 10000
enlisted men
Revised estimates furnished the
committee by the department today.
showed thar the regular army
through reduction in enustments.
now had been cut 10 about 1ss 600.
Senators also said the department.
had effected considerable economies
in purchase OF supplies and other
army activities so thar The authorize
tion Of $4,000 men would cost con-
siderably less Than at frst an,ici-
pated
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
DORSEY PLEADS NOT
GUILTY TO MURDER

PETERSBURG Ind May g.
Otho Dorsey charged with first
degree murder in connection with
the deaths % Louis r. Bement
and John T. Willis. entered a plea
OF nCt guilty when arraigned in
circuit court here Tuesday At
torneys for Dorsey withdrew their
motion asking that the indictment
a gainst Dorsey be Quashed and HE
arraignment followed. Judge Dillon
set September s as the date OF
DoraauL<a 1r1sl
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
CHILE-PERU SUSPEND
WASHINGTON MEETING

WASHINGTON May 23.-Facins
situation with which they do
not care 20 deal without complete
instructions. the delegates OF Chile
and Peru have suspended their
Washington negotiations 70 await
important decisions OF policy un-
derstood 10 be taking shape IN
South America Details OF the
considerations are kept in closest
confidence BY some diplomatic
observers IL Is PREDICTED that de-
velopments Of first importance viii
result from the cable eXchan ges.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
CIVIL WAR VET DEAD.

BRAZIL. Ind. Nay 23.-Devey
NJ. Senter. IS. q drummer boy OF the
civil War. died az MS home near
Buzzard's roost IN Putnam county
Tuesday morning When but IS
Years old NJ. Senter enlisted in the
Union army az the outbreak OF the
war and served as 8 drummer until
he was sent home on account of his
-.rrrh
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
PASS SENATE BILL.

WASHINGTON. MAY 2S.-Holding
the balance OF power the farm bloc
IN the house Tuesday turned down
i,s own committees recommendation
and put through the senate bill pro-
viding for eight instead OF seven
members Of the federal reserve board
so as 10 assure representation OF the
AGRICULTURAL AutereSzA.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-24
Fall From Horse Kills
"WiLd WeSt' ShOlrmGn

PUEBLO. Col, May civil
liam NJ. Baxter. So. expert horse
man. who formerly was an exhi-
bition rider for the Buffalo Bill
wild west show. was found dead,
his skull fractured and his face
torn by barbed wire, near mis-
home Tuesday. He was thrown
by his horse. Baxter was said TO
be one of the few men who could
ride a galloping horse at full
speed and shoot glass balls at the
same time.