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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
Wilson Says He Will Run
Again If Organization
Wants Him In The Race

After having remained silent on
the question for some time. Mayor
William c. Wilson this morning an
nounced that he would run for re-
election this fall il his organiza tor
desired him to do so. IF, however,.
Mayor Wilson said. the city Repnb-
lican organization is firmly behind
another candidate who it believes
will make a stronger run than i.
then l will gladly get behind that
candidate and back him TO the limit
! want TO see a Republican mayt&
elected next fall and i want t1rt
strongest man TO run. 1t is my cpin.
ion that the city needs a Republicar
mayor at this time as well as re-
turn to Republican control in thf
council"
Mayor Wilson explained that he /.
making this statement at this time
in order that many of his friends
who have been continually asking
himb il he is TO eb a candidate for
reelection might know how he yleWs
the situation. The name Of no other
Republican candidate has becn
mentioned as yet but the mayer
said: You never can tell who tiit
candidate on either ticket will b'
until after the primary votes hakf
been counted"
One candidate has alreadw an.
nounced his candidacy on the De1n
ocratic ticket he being John X
Sheehy. president of the Board q
Education. Several other names
have been mentioned, but none of
these have made any statamenf-
There were unconfirmed rumo;z
! about the city this morning that
Alderman John J. Clark. present
Democratic Representative = from
! tire fifth ward. wound DS 6IhdI-
date for mayor on REFORM ticket
Mr.. Clark could not be located when
IAN effort was made to reach him in
order 10 question him on this re-
port.
Another Democrat who has had
several years of experience on the
council has been mentioned as
possible candidate for mayor, ne be-
ing Alderman Albert G.. Waters. of
the second ward. When questioned
this morning Mr.. Waters said therss
was no truth TO the report and added
that the ones who We're Circulating
the report must be having pipe
dreams" Alderman Waters was rc-
elected last fall and has another
year to serve before his term expires
John j. Kelly, former second ward
alderman, is another Democras
whose name has been consfantl2
mentioned in political circles as a
possible aspirant for Office. He has
not made any statement as yet
Dr. John v Smith although he
has never made any official stase-
ment announcing his candidacy Il
considered by his many friends
TO be a possible candidate. II
was common gossip last fal- ln1-
mediately following the general cleo
ton that DIR. Smith would enter the
mayoralty race this year on fee
Democratic ticket.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
plan Fepceless Zoo

CHICAGO. May S.-A fenceless
zoo where the animals can live IN
their natural state without hmlta-
tions set upon them by civilization,
was recommended today by Henrick
Hagenback. collector of wild animals
for the Mccormick Geological Gar
dens. after his inspection Yesterday
of its proposed site in the forest re-
serve.
Mr.. Hagenback was accompanied
by members of the Board of Trus-
tees of the society and its president,
John E. McCutcheon, who invited
Mr.. Hagenback to come here from
Germany to make the inspection and
make the recommendations.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
10000 HOMELESS IN GREAT
MISSISSIPPI FLOOD

NEW ORLEANS, May 5 (By The
Associated Press) About 10000
men. women and children are home
less in Mississippi and Louisiana as
a result of the Mississippi flood, and
of this number 10000 are being fed,
sheltered and clothed by the Red
Cross and other organizations, it was
officially announced today. No pro-
vision had been made TO aid the So
coo persons who had not reached
refugee camps.
Refugee camps, established IN
Louisiana and Mississippi are being
taxed to capacity and additional
refugees are arriving daily as flood
waters continue 10 reach out into
new territory.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
WILSON CALLS
REED MARPL0T
Urges His Defeat in Senator
iaI Contest to be Held
in Missouri

ST. LOUIS, May S.-(By The AS
scciated Press)--Referring TO Unit
ed States Senator James A. Reed
as a "marplot," former President
Wilson in a letter to former Cover
nor Lon Stephens made public today,
asked the defeat of Missouri's sem
ior senator to redeem the reputa-
tion of the Democratic party.
II am glad TO be sustained in my
judgment of Reed by your closer
knowledge of him and l shall hope
and confidently expect to see him de-
feated at the primaries. Certainly
Missouri cannot afford to be repre-
sented by such a marplot and 1t
will be to the interest of the Demo-
Gratis throughout the country if a
man of true Democratic principles is
elected to succeed him."
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
MAN slain IN GUN DUEL
IN NEW YORK STREET

NEW YORK. May s.-Fired upon
within a few doors of his home. Vim
cent MoreIli. twenty-five, died atier
a pistol duel with two of three men,
protected by an automobile early to-
day. Morelli used six bullets from
his revolver. but his assailants shot
him with sawed Off shotguns. The
car sped away as Morelh slumped
TO the sidewalk. A few moments
later the police picked up the shot-
guns in Third avenue.
Morelh died in the arms of a po-
liceman before he could make a
statement. The police said the dead
man was the proprietor of a hotel in
Coney Island.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
REPORT NEW HOSTIuITIES
BREAK OUT IN CHINA

HANKOw. May s tBy The Asso-
ciated Press)-The Peking-Hankow
railway north OF Kwangshui, has
been cut and it is reported that
Chao-Ti, military. governor of the
province of Honan has started hos
tilities against the forces of WI Pei
Flu.
Fighting was proceeding today at
Sin Yangchow. 100 miles north or
here and some occurred yesterday
at Cheng-Chow.
The dispatch indicates that WI Pei
Flu. while successful in his attack
against the Manchurian general.
Chang Tso-Lin in the vicinity OF
Penking he is now being attacked
from the south.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
Strike Situation Unchanged

Conditions in relation TO the
three strikes now under way in this
city remain unchanged today. IL
was rumore6 about the streets that
the men were ready TO return TO
work. this report was nor confirm
ed. The industries affected are
American Smelling and Refining
Company. Barber Asphalt Company
and the Henry Maurer brick plant
Some of the employees of the Federal
Terra Gotta Company plant in Wood
bridge are also out.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
Denial Made By Burns

NEW YORK. May s.-Denial thal
attempts were made to drive Aiexah-
der f. Robertson, British war Veter-
an out of the country because OF
love affair with the daughter or
senator Culverson of Texas, was
made today by the Burns detective
agency which was retained to gather
information about him. Robertson
movements have been of his own
accord, il was said.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
WANT BOOZE CHARGE
DROPPED IN COURT

NEW BRUNSWICK. May 81
Frederick Richardson, attorney for
Joseph Pentak, on trial in the coun-
ty court today. moved to quash the
indictment against his client. The
attorney ruled that selling of intoxi-
eating liquors does not come under
the disorderly house statute, but
that there is a separate statute Tor
making liquor sales. The motion
was not allowed.
Further counts in the Indictment
against Pentak charge him with
keeping a disorderly house for the
transaction of immoral deeds. The
indictment mentions April ana
other dates, and the defendants
place of business was at 2S7 Nelson
street in a building owned by
Charles Goodman.
A coal miner from Pennsylvania
is on the stand telling of different
actions which took place in the
house while he was there. Prosecu-
tor Joseph Z. Stricken is represent
ing the state.
Grebe C RES IN stock at the Perth
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
WARRANTS FOR MORSES

NEW YORK. May S.-Bench war
rants were issued today for Charles
w. Morse and his three sons. Irwin
A.. Benjamin w. and Harry F., be-
cause they failed TO appear TO plea
on indictments brought in federal
court charging them with the use
of mail TO defraud customers.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

NEW BRUNSWICK. May s.
Papers have been served in a di-
vorce action started by Catherine
Wood against her husband. Timothy
H, of South Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
Attorney is Disbarred

BOSTON. May S.-The disbar-
ment of Joseph T. Pellitier recently
removed as district attorney of Suf-
folk county was ordered by Supreme
Judge Carroll today. The charges
were conspiracy to extort money and
improper methods in securing ana
causing indictments.
The order of disbarment comes
within a short time of the disoar-
ment of Daniel II. Cokeley. an at
torney prominent in criminal prac-
tice, who in the trials in which Pel-
litter and Nathan Tufts. We're re-
moved as district attorneys was
shown to have been involving In OBJ
tanning the crossing of charges.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
Bank Statements

WASHINGTON. May s-The
comptroller of the currency issued a
call for condition of AL national
banks at the close of business May
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
sar Ther pId Not peeIare Gems

NEW YORK. May S.-Mrs. Hiida7
Sanborn and Mrs. Maude Fields.
wealthy Philadelphia women. were
summoned TO appear at the customs
house 10 explain why they did not
declare $50. .000 worth of jewelry and
Paris gowns. found in their trunks
yesterday on theirs arrival fronf
Europe. All their baggage was
seized the inspectors allowing them
to attain equipment for Mrs. Fields
six months old baby.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
OIL PRICES BOOSTED

NEW YORK. May S:-The SIAN
dard Oil Company OF New Jersey
today announced an increase of ten
cents a barrel in the price OF bunk
er oil. The new price is S1.2614 =
barrel
The Sinclair company advance 1
the tank wagon price of gasoline
one cent n gallon throughout this
territory.
CHICAGO. May S-The Standard
oil of Indiana today announced Q
one cent per gallon increase in the
price of gasoline, making the aver
age price % 10 "a cents. The in
crease followed a similar one SatHr-
dav made by the Sinclair oil com-
pauy Standard officials said tite<
believed every company would
make a one cent Increase.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
CARD OF THANKS

We the undersigned. desire to express
our thanks for sympathy shown and beau
tiful flowers sent In our recent bereave-
mept in the death OF our beloved wife and
mother Catherine Mathis. also wish TO
thank Rev. Father Kellv for comforting
words Court Rossville. F. Of A. Mohawk
Council No SO. d. OF p. Maple
Grove ". o. ". Circle. and James !
Flynn fer satisfactory services aSignedl
MRS BRIDGET LEAHY.
137si-5-s-1t. JOSEPH HAcKETT.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
Ordered to Leave City

TIENTSIN. May (By The Asso-
ciated Press Gen WI Pei Flu in
pursuit of the Manchurian general,
Chang Tso-Lin was ordered yester-
day by military commanders here
to leave the city. The bridges be-
tween this city and Chatku on
the south side of the Hun river est
uary were burned by the retrestins
members of Tso-Lin's army.
A. number of Manchurian soldiers
were discovered south OF the Tor
mer- German concessions mere.
American and Chinese guards armed
with machine guns were ready 10
heat off any intrusion.
The manufacturers OF some cars are now
using Ford parts. Why not Ford prices !
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

The sensation Of the New York Auto
mobile Show Model 6-54 Buick Roadster.
now on display at our salesroom. Union
Garage Co.. 27s King Street.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

IL Ford parts improve the other car
why not buy the Ford Dorsey Motors.
Inc 15733-5-S-1t~
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

WASHINGTON, May e.-SthalOI
Culverson, of Texas. refused today
to see newspaper men TO discuss
charges of Alexander L. Robertson,
British war veteran, that private de-
tectives had sought TO get him out
of the country because of his affec-
tions for Miss Mary Culverson, twen-
ty-one-year-o daughter of the SEN
ator.
c. w. Journey, secretary OF the
senator, was out of the city. His
absence led to reports which were
without confirmation that he had LEFT
for Newark
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

WASHINGTON. May S:-Unele
Joe Cannon, whose celebration OF
his eighty-sixth birthday was mark
ed by a slight illness yesterday. was
reported TODAY as well as ever. HIS
office said he had suffered from a
cold.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

sec the new Model s-sf Buick Roadster
displayed at our saiesroom. Union Gsrage
Co. 21s- King Street. lsl1s-5-s-lt-
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

II your coal or gas range does NOT bake
or burn. will make II DO 50 or no charge
F.eJ. Larkin. EST Mcclellan St Tel. 5s5-R
lOsT3-3-S-tf NJ W F.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
ANNOUNCEMENT

BEGINNING WITH MONDAY.
MAY s. 1922. SLAVES WILL
BE 20 CENTS IN ALL BAR
BER SHOPS IN THE CITY.
THE BOSS BARRIERS.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

Grebe R-s's in stock at the Perth
Amboy Electric Co.. 26s Madison Ave
Phone 1907 13715-5-6-ss
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

Us much easier job to count The ii h<f'
cars Dorsey Motors. Inc. Ford peaj<n1
i37ss-s -<-1<<
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

Commercial body experts-same day ser
VICE. l3733-5-s-It.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

Grebe c R-s's in stock at the F<<91
Arboy Electric Co. ess Mstiso8 49,
Phone 1897. 1871 S--<-@-A<
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
FIGHT MOVE To
k|DNAP HIM
Robertson, Who Would Wed
Senator's Daughter Ap-
peals to British Embassy
WILL PRESS CHARGES
Says Attempt is Being Made
to Railroad Him Out of
the Country

NEWARK, May S-A request that
the British embassy send an agent
to escort him from the station to-
morrow so that he will not be mo-
Tested, has been made by Alexander
Robertson. who plans to go to Wash
ington to press charges that private
detectives attempted to railroad him
out of the country because of his cf-
forts to win the hand of Miss Mary
Culvertson, daughter of Senator
Charles A. Culvertson, of Texas. This
become known today when it was
learned Robertson, who lived in
Bloomfield, had written a. special
delivery letter to Morris Peterson,
secretary of the British embassy,
supplementing telegram sent yes
terday.
Robertson is seeking to have the
embassy assist him in obtaining the
arrest of John Rhuland and I. G.
Anderson on charges of imperson-
ating federal officers. He already
caused the arrest of John +. Ellis,
a detective on a charge of kidnap-
ing.
The friendship between Robertson
have started three months ago. They
met recently in Washington, where
Miss Culvertson was interested in the
Holsort-Arms school.
NEWARK, May S.-Alexander f.
Robertson, British war veteran, Is
preparing today to gather evidence
that private detectives had attempt
ed to drag him from America, be-
cause of his affection for the 1augh-
ter of United States senator.
He said he will seek the arrest
of the men through federal war
rants. He described yesterday how
he had been forced to go to Boston
under threat of arrest on the charge
of stealing valua bles from the Brit
ish-Ameriean War Veterans Asso-
citation and how he returned TO
Bloomfield. and caused the arrest OF
one of the detectives, named Ellis at
hotel here.
Detective Sergeant J. ]. Huddy. of
Bloomfield. described how Ellis after
his return in custody to Bloomfield
called up the secretary of the SEN
ate in Washington.
After Ellis saw his man in Wash
ington. James r. Nugent. New Jer-
sey's Democratic leader. practicing
law here, got in touch with Ellis. told
him TO plead not guilty and gave BAN
for grand jury action. Court records
show that Ellis did this and was
held in $4,000 bail which was fur
nished by ]. l. Rush. of East Orange.
CuIverson In Seclusion
UUN Fsrr ( SaN Of n
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

orebe c R-s's in stock at the Perth
Ambey Electric Co.. 2ss Madison Ave
Phone 1907. lssts-s-s-s'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

Ford commercial ears for every line q
business on show ali this week Dorsey
Motors Inc. lstss--e-t--4E'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

Grebe R-ss IN stock az the fer.h
Amhov Electric Co, ss6 Madison Ave
Phone 1907. iStio-o-o~o
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08

The manufacturers OF some cars are now
using Ford parts Why not rord prices.
Dorsey Motors. Inc. l3I5S-5-s-it'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-05-08
WEATHER

Fair tonight and
tomorrow: not
much change IA
{ G m EZRA { urc.
Fresh northwest
and north winds.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-17
Games To-day,
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Chicago, 4 New York. Il,
81 Louis, .; WASHINGTON o
~ othel eumes scheduled
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-17
FOX LAKE RACE GOES
TO CERMAK'S GRAF I.

Fox Lake, H., jaly l7%tln tine pres"
cnce of 500 persons, spirited racing
featured the weekly power boat races
held here sunday under auspices u
tLe Fox River ANA Lake Improvement
association. All races started and mn
isheC In front Of the lacnt club Boz
hemia.
In the Bang and Go event, Milhelen
r., owned by Eddie Tancl was iirSt,
Janice II. WIS second, and irene ".
was laird. 1t was one Of the most IN
ter,stlng races OF the program. fJohn
Chapp's Helen g. was victor IN the 32t
niston class with Irene V second,
Miss Mciesty crossed the Inc VIM
ner in the EOS piston class, Win janice
If. H.. second position ana Milhelen T.
third Myrtle captured the $40 piston
class with city Of Chicago, owned ny
Alderman Cermak, IN second place
and Miss MOdrSty third.
Alderman Cermak's city OF chicago
showed the way in the free for az
with Miss Modesty second ana janice
third
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-17
RACE ANS AWAIT
STARTERS GONG FOR
1922 TROT Meeting
, ADV DRIVER, ONLY FEMININE
6ulpER OF FAST MACS, WILL
eg IN TOMORROW AFTERNOON
CARD.

Tomorrow Is The opening day OF
he Ottawa races. The ottawa meet
w. always fast promises to be fast'
II than ever. Up til last night the
outlook tor fast meet was not very
bright. The dust on the track was
,ery heavy. but the rain Yesterday
lfternuon was Just what the oval
leeded. This morning the track Is
,ard and smooth and some record
ime is looked for
The first day Is ladies' day so any
member of the fair Soy who presents
herself at the gate tomorrow wan
)e admitted free OF charge. \ large
number fthe lady folks are expect
vi 10 be present. not because II -
rec but to cheer for Mrs. W. +.
Daoust. Of Carlinyille, H., she only
yoman driver in America, Mrs.
Daoust has a good record as a driy.
W and is very much liked wherever
,be races. She worked out some Of
Ter horses at the track sunday ana
ppeared to know Just as much about
he game as any of the men.
All the horses have arrived and
many of them were worked Qpt on
he track yesterday afternoonF While
he track was heavy and the horses
we're held in many of Them gave
promise of being very fast.
There are three big races on the
card tomorrow. a 2:2j trot us
trot and 1925 pace The purses Of
cred TO rthe first and last races are
$500 each while the second race gives
mt $500 in cash to the winners.
Every one OF the these races IS
going to be good and a large crowd
IS expected 10 attend. The card cans
FOR four days OF racing three races
every day excep5 Thursday, when
there will be four.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-07-17
AIR JAUMTS TAKEN
IN CARNIVAL PLANE

A large orange colorcd airpIane
which circled over ottawa seVera
times landed on the prairie to tht
south and east of the G.. O * /
sub.station yesterday Within a lie"
minutes the field around the piaht
was visited by some five hundred
sneetators. who had been attracted oN
the bright color and large appearance
of the machine.
Thev learned that it was a passen
ger plane, brought here to run our
ing the week in connection vain th ,,
Brundage carnival COMPANY Whlch
oneus today for week 5 snow. nv
nlane was operated by Pilot BopDie
Jewell who few here Yesterday Win
y connie of Mechanics from Burning
ton. Iowa n. Dill.
II is a two.passenger machine. filo'
Jewell found the Ottawa people Wet'
anvions 10 take q trip in the CLOUDS
He few to a ball game in the country
west of Ottawa, and secured nun.
her of passengers there. All tosetHs'
total of eleven fights were llau,
before the storm came on m the III
tarnoon. which made it necessary Y
nut The machine up for the mig nj:
A single passenger is charged Sho'
Cor . flight in the clouds, while ra''
Of $40 is made for two. ne p,"n pau;
yin make flights from OTTAWA UNI,
NEXT Saturday evening. Pliot Je"ti
also has charge of the auto aro'ne +"
| the carnival.