Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-22
CAMDEN churches
OPEN BOY WEEK
Special Services Launch Pro.
gram Which viii Close Sat-
urday With Field Meet
RIOT IN A RESTAURANT

Boy Week in Camden was officially
opened yesterday. The exercises will
continue until next Saturday. Ycster-
day services were conducted in several
Camden churches.
Mayor Frank s. Van Hart. in
Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church
last night. extended the city's greetings
to the boys Of Camden. An address on
The Kid on the Corner" was given
by the Rev. Frank Moore. superintend- :
ent of the New Jersey Reformatory at
Railway, y. J. Members of Troop No.
10. Boy Scouts, attended the services.
Scoutmaster Joseph Jeffries was in
charge of the scouts.
In Calvary Presbyterian Church at
Boy Week services the pastor, the Rev.
Irving Shafer. preached sermon ap-
propriate TO the occasion Services
were also conducted in First Presby-
terian Church. when the boys Of the
Sunday school classes attended the
morning services. The Rev. George H..
Hemingway talked on Growing Into
Manhood. In the First Methodist
Episcopal Church the Pastor. the Rev.
Edwin Forrest Ham. last night
preached TO the boys Of the congrega =
ton. His theme was "Play Ball
Camden today will observe Tell the
Public Day. when speakers will tell
through the principal streets of the
city. Camden Lodge of Elks has donated
its famous band for the parade. Fol
lowing the parade an athletic meet will
be staged on the high school athletic
field in Forest Hill Park.
Arrested Saturday midnight after a
riot in II Chinese restaurant at Broad
way and Pine street. Camden, three
Chinese will this morning be given
hearings in police court on charges of
assault and battery on Detective David
Hunt and Policeman Carl Quinton.
Quinton is in Cooper Hospital with
concussion of the brain and two severe
scalp lacerations. lie is said to have
been attacked by the Chinese walters in
the restaurant. Detective Hunt was
also severely beaten.
The Chinese under arrest are Song
Fong, thirty seven wears old: Lee
Fong, thirty eight years old. and Zip
Stag. twenty eight years old. All three
IL
which is owned by Lee Fot, who was
arrested. but later released.
Quinton and Hunt were eating in the
restaurant when it is said that Song
Fong. one of the walters, engaged in
wordy argument with woman and
threw red pepper in her eyes. Quinton
who was not in uniform. demonstrated
with the waiter, who is said also to
have thrown pepper in the policeman
eyes.
4 free for-all fight started. A riot
call was sent in and score of police
men hurried TO the restaurant. Tho
three Chinese walters fed to the ROOT
of the building and We're Ovcrpowered
they attempted to attack the China
men.
Shot in the right leg. Ioleta vii.
liams. colored. twenty-five years old
of S12 Chestnut street. Camden. was
taken to Cooper Hospital early yester.
day morning. The woman said she was
shot by man friend, but refused tc
divulge his identity.
The Rev. Frederick W. Mayer wa.
last night installed as pastor of Grace
Lutheran Church, Fourth and State
J streets. Camden. The Rcv. DR.. A
Pohlmnn. of Temple Lutheran Church
this city. delivered the charge to thu
new pastor. Pastor Mayer preached or
THE Three Fears Of Man.
Mrs Margaret Snufin. Tansboro
y. j.. and her fourteen year old daugh
ter. Lena. were badly injured this
morning in an automobile collision o.,
the White Horse pike. near Camden
Mrs. Snutiin and her daughter wcr,
taken to Cooper Hospital. Camden. Th,
mother received cuts about the head ant
the daughters chest was injured.
In another accident on the Whit,
Horse pike at lIaddon avenue. Mrs
Maud Thomas. colOred. S04 Kaighr
avenue, Camden. received cuts ant
bruises on the head. She was hurt whcl
an auto bus hit a trolley car.