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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-06

every effort of white civilization to
entrap him, has all but succumbed
to the common enemy of us ALL"
The commissioner bent forward
until the box on which he sat tilted
dangerously.
How do you know all this?"
i've seen him!"
Chinese Pennington blew out a
thin wreath of blue smoke and
watched it as it assembled roofward.
81 secuted round until bribed one
of Chai-Hung's men to take me TO
his lair. 1t was a mighty tough
proposition, and if the feller had
guessed for a moment who l was
he'd have thrown in his hand.
pitched a yarn that l had heard or
the great bandit and had come all
the way from Singapore to settle
dispute that had arisen as to whether
such a man as Chai-Hung existed at
all. He took me to a Chinese mag
nate with more money than sense,
and consented-on the condition l
went alone and unarmed. l wormed
my way to the hut-and peered
through a convenient crack where
the timbers had worked apart. Chal-
Hung lay on a sort of streteher. l
saw enough to satisfy me that there
could be no possible deception.
There were a dozen or so of his fol-
lowers in the room and a pack of
Chinese playing cards spread face
downward on the table"
Il know" broke in Hewitt grimly.
"They were drawing for the Yellow
Seven. I'm not likely to forget the
time when you pulled me out Of a
tight corner, when they'd got me
and were drawing lots for the pleas
ure of assassinating me. Go on"
Continued in our next issue))
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-06

K BROADC CASTING \

Romani.
1925 d. m.-Character Sketches by
Caroline Spigener smith.
$40 d. m.-Piano solos by Car
| los Abba.
1880 p. m.-Solos by DIR. ]. Will
liams, Welsh tenor.
(Radio Corporation, New York;
D. m.-Fashions.
4 d. m.-Baseball srores.
4.05 d. m.-'The Home Beauti-
full" by Dorothy Ethel Walsh.
500 o. m.-"Your Character in
Your Handwriting, by Albert J.
Smith.
5:45 p. m.--Closing reports.
6 p. m.-Closing quotations.
6.65 %. ma Woodfolk Bedtime
story" by Thornton w. Burgess.
$40 p. .1n.-St. Nicholas story for
older children.
1880 D. m.-The Outlook literary
chat for the average reader.
7:45 p. m.-Harper's Bazar
Fashions.
n. m.-Stadium concert.
$50 p. m.-Music direct from the
Mark Strand theatre.
1918 D. m.-"The Game Refuge
Bill . a talk by Eltinge F. Warner,
1890 p. m.-Recital by Vincent s.
Polidori, baritone.
1885 p. m.-Time signals and
weather forecast.
KDKA
(Westinghouse-Pittsburgh)
2:15 P. M.-Baseba1l scores.
500 P. M.--Baseball scores.
5:15P. M-Dinner Concert by the
KDKA Little Symphony Orchestra
500 p. M.-Baseball scores.
6:05 P. M.-Dinner concert con-
tinued.
$50 P. M.-"Camping in Western
PENNSYLVANIA" by Laura Holland, Di-
rector of Girl Scouts.
6:45 p. M.-The Children's Period.
700 P. M.-Baseball scores.
7:O5 P. M.-"Home Furnishing
Hints by Harriet Webster.
7:15 p. M.-Vacation reading.
1920 P. M-Concert by the KDKA
Little Symphony Orchestra
S:45 P. M.-Nationa1 Stockman
and Farmer Market. Reports. Base
ball scores.
9:55 p. Warrington time signals
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-06
LAURENCE HARB0R

Miss Florence Angelo, of New
York entertained party of
friends at the Russian Inn at Long
Branch Saturday night.
Miss Zara Jay returned to her
home here last night after spend
ing two weeks at the Coleman
House in Asbury Park.
Miss Rose Galley and Miss Maude
Nozkowitz. of Montreal, are enjoy
ing an extended vacation at the sea-
shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kraemer, of
Newark. are spending two weeks
Al their summer home here.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-06
ACTION ON DELINQUENT
WATER USERS TAKEN

SOUTH AMBOY, Aug. 6.--The ex-
traordinary large number of delin-
ouent water users in this city makes
1t necessary for the water commits
sioner to curtail service where there
is arrearage. 1t is estimated that
there is outstanding at the present
time several thousand dollars due
the city for water. Many of the bills
are high, but the majority are aver
age and according to the recent rul-
ing must be paid up.
Water Commissioner John ]. Bran~
ey and his men will be kept busy all
this week either collecting the money
due, or shutting off the water Sc
ice. A warning to this effect
announced several weeks ago, but no
action was taken until this time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-06
Reach Understanding

PARIS. Aug. (By The Asses
GATED Press)-The German coal ops
orators in the Ruhr have come to
an understanding with the Franco
Belgian authorities operating the
Ruhr railroads under the Germans
will cease their opposition to he
shipment of coal on reparations ac-
count to Italy over the lines operated
br the allies.
This arrangement which was am
nounced at thes foreign Office this
morning, is regarded in french OFF,
citl circles as a sign of the weak
ening of passive resistance to allied
action in the Ruhr.
Looking for chance to save money
There are lots of them among the Hsr-
chandiss ads 10 the Classified Section
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-06

titles him to the highest Office in the
state, but Mr.. White rules otherwise
and is content to take the second
highest one. Mr.. White is uni
the impression that there are 9th
at this time, who have given much
of their time to legion work in the
state and more entitled to the high-
er office than himself. This post Is
by no means the only post who feel
that Mr.. White should try for state
commander
At the next meeting of the coun-
ty organization it is expected that
Mr.. White will receive the staunch
backing of this organization.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-08-06
WOR
(Bamberger's- Newark
oday's radio programs:

(Bamberger's-N Newark
6:15 P. M.-Talk by William Ever
ett Hicks, Golf Expert, on Golf"
6:35 p. M.-"Jolly Bill Steinkc'
will give his weekly lesson in Radio
Cartooning.
700 F. M.-Solos by william Daw-
son, tenor.
1928 P. M.-Baseball scores.
500 L. M.-"Current Notion Pic
lures by Alfred j. McCoskcr.
SIS z. M.-Jimmy DeFores., :he
internationally Famous Trainer ot
boxing champions, in a short lecture
entitled MY Ideas Pertaining To
Physical Culture"
$3.50 p. M.-Houdini, the celebrat-
ed escape artist, master magician
and psychic authority, in talk on
Mystery Mongers and Fraud Med
iums."
600 P. M.-Program under the
direction of Mrs. Florence VESSEL
of New York.
1918 P. Minnie Shearer, well
known song writer and assisting ar
lists.
WEAF
anu AbAA
Company, New York;
4 p. m.-Recita1 by Minnie Dalton
Crofts, dramatic reader.
4:15 p. Unpopular music pro-
gram by Phil Gilman and his IA
nous trio.
4:45 p. m.-Recital by Minnie
Dalton Crofts.
5 p. m.-Phil Gilman and his IA
mn Strio
1880 p. m.-Recitaf by Louise
Pascova, Australian soprano.
7:45 p. m.-"When New York
Was Under Ice" talk by DR.
Chester A. Reeds.
p. m.-Recital by Mello Romanl,
violinist.
Sis p. m.-Recital by Louise
Pascova.
S:25 p. m.-The Cheerful Phil
osopher, Burr Mcintosh.
$50 p. m.-Piano solos by Carlos
Abba.
9:05 D. m.-Solos by d. j. Will
Jams, Welsh tenor.
9:15 T.. m.-Violin solos by Mello
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
Girl is Missing

Police today were asked to search
for Estelie Graham, 10, who was
wearing brown silk dress when she
left her. home at 49, 49, Darnell ST.,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
My Most Interesting Case
polls lawyers 10
affairs they involved in. Here
FRED M'ALLISTER

your son has served one term for
HOUSEKEEPING, and 1 am pretty
we'll convinced he is guilty" I said.
Things looked black for the young
man. His previous record was in
troduced, and so was the hat. The
jury had it's mind made up, could
see as 1 finished the States case.
The young fellow took the stand
and repeated the same story he had
told when arrested. He admitted
ne bought the hat However, he
denied the charge of entering the
house. He told that he had come
to the city for little fun, and
gambled away all his money in an
Indiana Ave. dive. Then he went
out to a secondhand store on E.
Washington st. and sold the hat to
get money to go home on.
Finally, 1 asked the Judge, Joseph
II. Marley, IL he would stop the
trial while a deputy sheriff took
him out to hunt the secondhand
man. He found the storekeeper,
who sure enough, had record of
the purchase, as per police regula-
ton for secondhand stores then.
The dealer said he had sold it the
lac night. To whom. he could
say His testimony freed the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
MURAT SHRINERS
OPEN SEASON WITH
TRIP TO FRANKLIN
Special Train Is Chartered
for Visit to Masonic
Home Sunday,

Shriners of Murat Temple resume
activities for the year with a visit
next Sunday of many mobiles and then
families to the Masonic home at
Franklin, Ind.
The Murat party will include the
band. patrol gun squad and chanters
in uniform, who will meet at The
temple at l p. m. and march to the
Union Station. headed by Louis G..
Buddenbaum, the potentate.
A special train has been chartered
A program of music and addresses,
arranged by Elmer F. Gay and Olin
f. Holloway of the board of trustees
and Fletcher w. Boyd, superintend-
ent of the home, win be given at
Franklin. The special train viii leave
for Indianapolis at 4 p. m.
The next event will be the first
Shrine theater party for the mobiles
and their friends on Sept. II, when
the entire house has been taken for
the opening performance of blossom
Time" After the show there will be
dancing and refreshments.
Committee: Edward j. GausepuhI,
chairman; Walter T. White, Harry C.
Ent. Scot Wade, Arthur Wilson,
Charles A. Rusch, Charles FAINT, Al
Hoffmeister, Clyde Z. Titus, Boyd w.
Templeton and Oliver Shaw.
Nov. 13 is the date for the past po-
tentates' ceremonial" which will fol
low the early fall class of the Scottish
Rite. Living past potentates Of the
temple Will participate in the work.
Petitions for the class are row being
received.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04

Circumstantial evidence nearly
sent d young man 1 tried, when
deputy prosecutor in Criminal Court
twelve years ago, to the peniten-
tiary.
One night the wife Of a railroad
conductor, who was away on the
road, awoke to see a man in the
room. She screamed and he fed.
AS he jumped through an open
window his hat fell inside the room,
end when police came they found it.
The hat was new. Inside were
three initials, with the stamp of a
Charlottesville firm.
The police went over to that city.
Yes, the storekeeper remembered
selling the nat He gave them the
name of the purchaser, whose mi
tails were the same as those in
the hat.
The young man was arrested and
locked up in the county Jail here.
On the strength of the hat evil
6enca the prisoner was promptly
indicted.
l knew his father and mother per-
sonally, as l had been raised in that
county. They begged me to do
something for their boy, saying
was innocent.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
SHOOTING VICTIM
IN CITY HOSPITAL
Police Searching for ASSaiIant
of William Davenport,

William Davenport. colored, 40, 1871
y. California ST, is held in the de-
tention ward of the city hospital on
a vagrancy charge with. a bullet in
the calf of his leg, while police
searched for Ollie baltimore. colored.
81, Of the same address. who escaped
after shooting Davenport.
The argument, according to the
police, started over a woman and
whisky and Matte Sturgeon, 35, also
Of the above address is held at city
prison under high bond charged with
vagrancy and operating a blind tiger
An automobile said to have been
used by baltimore in his escape Was
later found on California st. near the
scene OF the shooting.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
LAST HONOR PAID
JOSEPH f. BELL
IN RITESAT HOME
Civic and State Leaders PAIL
bearers at Services for
ex-Mayor.

Distinguished citizens of Indian
apoIis and Indiana acted as active
and honorary pallbearers today at the
funeral services for Joseph Z. Bell.
former mayor of Indianapolis, who
was accidentally killed Saturday by
the discharge of a gun he was clean
ing.
The Rev. J. Ambrose DUnkel, pastor
of the Tabernacle Presbyterian
Church, conducted services at 8 p.
M. at Mr.. Bells residence, 1886 n.
Meridian st. Burial was in Crow Hill
cemetery.
Active pallbearers: Walter Myers.
Charles A. Greenhouse, Samuel E.
Rauh, L. c. Huesmann and w. J.
Mooney, all OF Indianapolis, and
Charles Spiegel OF Shelbyville. Ind.
Honorary pallbearers: c. w. Wells.
Senator Samuel NJ. Ralston. A NJ.
Rosenthal. c. L. Kirk. Jacob Deprez.
F. E. Gregory. James P. Goodrich. NJ
Bert Thurman, James y. allison.
Frank Wampler, John RIckelshaus,
Otto P. Frenzel. Mayor Samuel Lewis
Shank, Harry Bassett, George Hilge-
meier. Lucius o. Hamilton, Charles A.
Bookwalter. Stoughton A. Fletcher, A.
T. Fox. Judge Joseph Shea, ex-minis-
ter to Chill; Judge Moses IS. Larry, E.
J. O'Reilly, all of Indianapolis. and
Thomas Taggart of French Lick. Ind.
A committee representing the Dem
ocratic State central committee COM
posed of Lincoln Dixon. North Ver-
non. Ind, Congressman: Arthur
HaInrick of CLAYTON Ind and Sen
ator James Fleming of Portland. Ind.
attended the services.
A week prior TO Mr. Bells death he
took out $4,000 accident insurance
policy. applicable only in case Of
death, Joe c. Dixon. general agent for
the Standard Accident Insurance
Company of Detroit, Mich. said to-
day.
Because Mr.. Bell was already in
sured to the limit in that company.
1t was necessary to distribute the pol
icy to six other companies.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
ACTION SAVES HIS MONEY
Held Up on Way to Fair, Motorist
Drops Roll of Bills.

Quick action by Eugene Smith, col
ored, $40 w. Tenth St, saved him
from losing a roll of money Monday
night.
While driving to the Playground,
Smith with another man and two WON
en- were held up by seven Of eight men
in u Nash car, he told the police.
Ordered out Of the car, Smith
dropped a roll of money. The bandits
found only 81.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
10000 Attend Khan Meeting

By Times Special
MARION, Ind, Sept. 4.-The State
meeting of the Ku-Rlux Khan here
Monday attracted 10000 persons.
Goldthwaite Park, one mile east, was
damned with people during the speak
ing program. One speaker was Mrs.
Daisy Douglass Barr, Indianapolis,
head of the woman's organization.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
WEEDS TO BE IDENTIFIED
Purdue Expert at State Fair to Aid
In Poison Plant Eradication.

Albert A. Hansen Of the Purdue
agricultural extension department.
exhibit at the State fair, will identity
and discuss methods of eradication, of
control Of weeds or poisonous plants
Farmers are asked to bring in weeds
for identification.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
Made for Men
Used by Women
BUDDY BROOKS" (Not a
Talc) Will Improve
Arv Skin,

Finally. after all the years, the shoe
"a on the other foot" Instead of men
aRving to use talcums or face powders
originally made for women's use
women now ind Buddy Brooks far
auperioR to any Of their own powders.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
KIan Holds Tri.State Meet

BIZ Times Special
RUSHVILLE. Ind, Sept. A.
Twenty thousand klansmen and their
families from Ohio, Kentucky and In
diana were estimated to have attended
the tri-State meeting of the Ku-KIux
Khan here Monday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
House Ransacked

Edward Rysdon, 1929 S. State Ave,
reported to the police that while his
family was away his house was ran
sacked but nothing was taken. a
raincoat valued at SIS was torn TO
shreds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04


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And Buddy Brooks" is a Mans
Powder, made with no other thought IN
mind than to give a perfect after shay
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Ordinary talcum was too slick" and
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too heavy" and sticky" Buddy
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both your appearance and your dispo-
sition.
It contains no sickening perfume to
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Brooks" is highly antiseptic and heal
ing Rub It into any small cut or skin
irritation, or sprinkle II on the tender
skin of a tiny baby. Every fake OF
Buddy Brooks" is pure and contains
nothing to irritate.
Just ask any druggist for a can of
Buddy Brooks" But if you have ANY
trouble in securing 1t, PLEASE send
your name and address to Buddy
Brooks, Inc, Marshall Mich.
The price is 80 cents for a large can.
A little more expensive than talcum, yet
not 30 much as a face powder.
Send the coupon for trial size or
guest room" package, and try this
NEW KIND Of toilet powder.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-04
AUNT JEMIMA' DEAD
IN AUTO ACCIDENT

Aged NegresS Became Famous as
Flapjack Turner at Worlds Fair.
By United Press
CHICAGO. Sept. AIRS. Nancy
Green. SO, known to thousands as
Aunt Jemima" of pancake fame. is
dead today, the victim of an automo-
bile accident
The aged negress first became ia
nous for her skill with a flapjack
turner at the Chicago World's Fair in
1898. A milling concern obtained her
recipe and since then her picture has
appeared on the pancake -four bearing
her name. She has also amused
crowds at hundreds Of fairs and ex
hibitions.
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19

Valley Forge, and also the spot
where George Washington crossed
the Delaware. After a few more
operations here l was honorably
discharged from the U. S., Marine
Corps with a major disability
When l first landed on the
Marine Kaiser Bill called me
Devil Dog Marine" American
Swine" But after the Ainsen
Marine defensive, St. Mihiel, Yer!
dun, Toul, Champagne ard the
Mouse 'Argonne, he changed bis
mind. So here l am, back in
White Earth again waiting for my
country's call. l may not be able
to fight like an able soldier, but l
can join the Red Cross. Salvatio
Army, Tie Jewish Welfare Board
or the Knights of Columbus. Now
lets not forget to thank the Re
Cross, the Salvation Army, tn
Jewish Welfare Board and the X
of @ for the splendid work they
did during the World War.
1.-THE end.)
Charles James Bellecourte.
"a Devil Dog Marine.)
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
Notice Of Local
Council Meeting,
White Earth, MINI.
March %, 1923.

NOTICE Is Hereby Given that
a meeting of the White Earth
Local Council will be held in the
Strand Theatre building, White
Earth, Minnesota, on Saturday,
May 5th, at 2 o'clock in the
afternoon, for the purpose of
electing officers for the council
for the. coming year; and also for
the purpose of eIecting officers to
conduct the annual celebration on
June 18th; and attending to any
other business that may come
before the Council.
Theo. III. Beaulieu,
Vice President, White
Earth Local Council.
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
Indian Probe Asked.

United States Senator William
H. King, of Utah, has asked for
the appointment of committee
on Indian Affairs to investigate
the situation in southeastern Utah,
where renegade Piutes recently
revolted against white settlers.
Senator King made his request by
telegram to Secretary of the In
terror Work and Commissioner of
Indian Affairs Burke, at Washing.
ton.
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
EncouraoIno Fact.

i know of no more encouraging fact
than the unquestionable ability Of man
to elevate his life by conscious en-
deavor. 1t Is something to be able to
paint u particular picture or to curve
d statue, and so to make few objects
beautiful, but 1t is far more glorious
to- Carve and paint the very atmos-
phere and medium through which we
look. which morally we can dor
Thoreau. ......-,..s
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
Iestlna Pleurisy With Coins.

: A novel method of diagnosing pleur-
isy Is described by p. Lereboullet In
the Paris Medical. The examiner ap'
plies his ear to the patients chest,
closing his other ear, while coins are
clinked ut the patients back. The
sound Of the coins coming through q
healthy, normally aerated lung seems
distant and dull, while through an af-
fected lung, through solid or homo
geneous tissue a clear. silvery, metal.
lie ring Is heard. -,
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
Love From Everyone.

No matter how wise YOU are, every.
one you meet can teach you something.
The young folks who are likely to
grow are not the ones who pride them.
selves on their superior educational
advantages, and look down on others
from q lofty height. Be teachable.
You may miss previous chances II
you meet others and pass on without
learning anything from them.-Girls'
Companion.
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
Here's a Hard One,

We have been asked so many amaz.
ing questions by readers that 1t is lit.
tie difficult to pick out the craziest.
One, however, which remains indelibly
on our memory was: whether a
chimera buzzing in a vacuum would be
able to devour second intentionsl'
What do you think about 1t? 500.
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
News of White Earth
and Vicinity.

Get it at the B. L. Fairbanks
Company.
Advertise in The ToMAHAwK
it brings results.
VIM. Bement, of Waubun, was
a White Earth caller on Monday
last.
Robt. Macarthur left Wedncs.
day for Minneapolis where be
expects to spend the summer.
Peter Skipintheday, member of
this reservation, died, at Twin
Valley. Thursday morning of last
week. The body was brought
back here for burial and the fun
eral took place last Wednesday
from st. Benedict's Catholic
church here. s'
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
Tropical Fruits In Venezuela,

All sorts Of tropical fruits, such as
oranges. lines, bananas, plantains,
mangoes, pawpaw, etc.. and all. sorts
of Vegetables are grown in Venezuela
in sufficient quantities for local mar
ket, where they are very cheap, but
none is being exported from this dis.
trict. = "-'.- H..
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
Sing Care Away.

Someone has said that we can sing
away our cares more easily than we
can reason them away, and that Is
lucky for those of you girls whose logic
is>not your strong point. Whether your
voice is weak or strong, try singing as
cure for the blues.
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
Been Buying on MaraInf

"You have no reason to be ashamed
OF your poverty If you acquire 1t hon
estly," remarks Life. Tut! One may
have acquired 1t honestly enough, but
so blamed foclishly as to be nightly
ashamed Of it.--Boston Transcript
The Tomahawk., 1923-04-19
No Happy. Medium.

Said the almost-philosopher: 1.-THE
fellow who used to hide his light I'm.
der bushel is now either unable to
buy bushel or has become so wealthy
that he advertises that light with an
outfit of star shells and skysearchers."