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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-05
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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-05
ONLY NEGRO OFFICER
IN u. S. ARMY IS BURIED

WASHINGTON, D. C-The body
of Colonel Charles Young, the only
negro officer ever to reach that rank
in the United States army, was buried
in Arlington cemetery today with full
military honors. He died more than a
year ago while on duty as military
attache to the Liberian republic and
the body was temporarily inferred at
that time with honors rendered by
British troops.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-05
De LUKE TRAVEL
FOR THE ARCTIC
NEW MOTOR SLEIGH FOR THE
POLAR REGIONS HAS COM
FORTS OF PULLMAN.

STOCKHOLM.-A new type OF
motor sleigh designed to provide the
comforts of pullman car for polar
explorers has been experimental with
in the arctic regions of Sweden and
is now being perfected by the invent
or, J W. Sandstrom, chief OF the
swedish weather bureau.
Mr. Sanstrom i'll an address just
delivered before the Swedish Physics
society declared that polar explora-
ton ought to be raised from the level
of hazardous sport to that OF well
equipped scientific research. The ex-
plorer needs swift and reliable means
OF transportation, a dependable plant
for the preparation OF food, a COM
Portable bed, table at which to
work, a darkroom for developing
photographs, etc, and these advant-
ages are all provided by the new mo-
tor sleigh.
This new vehicle is an adoption of
the principal of the tank. Sufficient
pillar treads to carry a three-ton carr
go over loose snow several feet in
depth. A 36-horsepower gasoline mo-
tor propels this strange craft at the
rate of seven miles an hour The in
terror of the car is fitted out compact
ly with folding beds, patent kitchen
and other special equipment which a
scientist needs in a sheltered place.
1t is planned to have similar motor
sleighs in the explorers train for the
transportation of fuel and supplies.
Uncensored bathing suits will be
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-06-05
Millinery Jobbers Lay Down Rules
And Regulations" for Milady's
Proper" Wardrobe.

CHICAGO.-Gone are the days
when milady, after purchasing a new
Sunday hat" could use its prede-
cessor for every day wear, as often
as another season rolled around, re-
ports eminating from the forty-hfth
semi-annual convention of the Mill
merry Jobbers' Association here today
stated.
The modern woman, according to
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
ARREST Three
IN RAID HERE
East Avenue DisorderIy House
Raided by Police-Heavy
Fines Imposed

Sergeant John Larson and oHl-
Ger Carl Monroe raided the so-calied
restaurant of George Pudick, SH
East avenue late yesterday after
noon and arrested the proprietor Tor
running a disorderly house, ana
Mary Miller. of 710 High street New
Brunswick, and Johnstown. Pa, ana
Claidit Martini. of $50 State street.
as disorderly persons.
Representatives of the local de-
partment have been watching the
East avenue establishment for some
time. following the receipt of numer-
Gus complaints.
Foil owing his arrest Martini gave
a complete statement to the police
and when arraigned this morning,
Pudick was ordered to pay a $500
fine for running a disorderly house,
and the girl was fined $50 as dis
orderly person. She had nothing to
say when asked regading the charge
by the court. Martini was given
suspended sentence.
Chief Niels j. Tonnesen was high
in his praise of Sergeant Lason and
officer Monroe for the successful
manner in which they put the raid
across yesterday. The department
head refereed to the raid as another
step in his cleanup program.
All that Sergeant Larson had to
say following the disposal of the
case was "Well, / guess l win the
turkey" referring to the fowl Of
fered by a local merchant for the
last two police shoots.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
H. NJ. ROBINSON
ON COMM 7 TEE
American Expert Will InveS-
tigate the Condition of
Germany's Finances

PARIS, Dec. "a (By The Associat-
ed Press) Henry M. Robinson, law
yer and banker of Los Angeles, has
been Selected as the third American
to serve on the expert committees
which are to investigate the condi-
ton of Germany's finances under the
auspices of the reparation commits
sion.
Mr.. Robinson will be named a
member of the committee to esti-
mate the amount of German capital
abroad.
All the delegates of the powers
represented on the reparation COM
mission have notified Colonel James
A. Logan, the American representa-
tive, that they will attend plenary
session of the commission, to be held
shortly, and join in extending the
invitation to Mr.. Robinson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
AGED BRIDE, YOUTHFUL
GROOM TO RETURN TODAY

HOBOKEN, Dec 24:-Mr. and
Mrs. Burton S. Tucker, who return
ed to the home of friends at Ridge
field Park, n. j., last night from a
honeymoon trip in Southern Pines,
n. c., are expected to visit their
counsel, Judge j. r. Tiffany, here to-
day, according to the latter. The
couple, under Indictment by the
Hudson county grand jury for per-
jury and conspiracy to violate the
marriage laws of the state. said last
night that they expected to appear
at the county courthouse today to
plead to the indictments. At the
courthouse it was said that such ac-
ton was not expected as no judges
were expected to make an appear
ance today.
Judge Tiffany stated that he did
not believe any action would be
taken in the case today. He declined
to give any information as to the
purpose of today's expected confer
ence of his clients with him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
$500 IN GOLD is GIVEN
REV. MR.. NIEDERMEYEn


A striking feature of the Christ
mas exercises at the First Presby
terian Church last Thursday night
was the presentation of gifts to DR..
and Mrs. Niedermeyer. Before the
beginning of the pageant, Eager
Heart" which was the main feature
of the evening program of the Sun
day School. the superintendent, DR..
Glenworth Sturgis, made a speech of
presentation to Mrs. Niedermeyer,
speaking to her as "the first lady
of the congregation" and on behalf
Of membership presented her with
a five pound box of candy, after
which she made graceful speech OF
acceptance.
Following this, DR.. Sturgis spoke
of the work of the pastor and the
prosperity of the church, and then
handed to DR.. Niedermeyer $500 in
gold as a Christmas present from the
congregation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
PICKERSGILL PLAYS SANTA
FOR CITY; 5000 IN FINES

Recorder Harold T.. Pickersgill
played the part of Santa Claus for
city over the week end for in his
court during this period he imposed
a total of over 5000 fines all to be
turned into the city treasury.
A raid and weapon cases yielded
$3.50 in fines and there were eight
other fines for a total of $157 inn
posed in the remaining week end
cases. Drunks arrested by Officers
Joe Dwyer, Bill Seiboth, Bill Peter
son and Charley Jorgensen We're
fined total of $97 and an offender
Appreciated on a contempt of court
charge, was fined $40.
Sergeant John Larson apparently
has cleared up theft of Christmas
gifts and articles from automobiles
through the arrest of a local negro,
who was fined $50 this morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
MEXICO REBELS
MAKE APTURE
Capital of State of Morelos
Falls into Hands of Revo-
Iutionary Forces
ADVANCE Is CONTINUED
Toward Mexico City-l,000
Captured, is Claim Made
by President 0bregon
ADVANCE IS CONTINUED

VERA CRUZ, Dec. 24.-tBy The
Associated Press.) - Cuernavaca.
capital of the State of Morelos and
about forty miles south of Mexico
City, has been captured by the rebel
troops under Gen. Figueroa, accord
ing to a statement issued by revolu-
tionary headquarters here.
The forces of Gen. Figueroa came
from the State of Guerrero in their
advance on Mexico City.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2i.--Moreu
than 1000 rebels. fully armed and
equipped were made prisoners ID
the Government troops in the rel
capture of Puebla Saturday after
noon, according to statement giverv
out by the Mexican Embassy today
The statement added:
"The rest of the rebels disbanded'
in all directions and are being ac-
lively pursued. One of the forts de-
Tending the city surrendered ut the
beginning of the attack and the oth-
ers were taken by storm by Federal
! troops. This victory IS a decisive
/ blow to the rebels and>e-.a1saas-sthe (
/ Government to continue unhindered
! the offensive for the stamping out
of the rebellion.
Military operations against Quad
alaiara already have begun and a
heavy military column has been
placed on the Colima Railroad, thus
cutting the rebels retreat to the Pa
ciflc."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
TROOPER SEIz7E:S I |:
TRUCK OF BEER
Joseph Gadek, Reported as
Owner of TruCk-D1iVer is
Arrested at Red Bank
TRUCK HAD IS CASES
George MiCkIo, Local man,
Released Under Bonds
Hold Truck at Freehold
TRUCK HAD IS CASES

FREEHOLD. Dec. 24-George
Miclllo. who gave his address as the
Salvation ARMY Madison avenue,
Perth Amboy, has been released by
Judge Lawrence under 81, 500 bail
bonds to await grand jury action on
a charge of Illegal transportation of
Intoxicating liquor.
Mieklo was arrested Friday night
as he was passing through Red
Bank with a truck load of beer
which analyzed four and five-eights
per cent alcohol or pre-Volstead
strength. The Graham three ton
truck. said to be owned by Joe
Gadek, of Hobart street, Perth Am
boy. is held in default of a $4,000
bond demanded for its release.
The siXty-five cases of beer We're
stored with the seized liquor at the
county warehouse here. MiclSlo told
Trooper Joseph Hoeh who made the
arrest that he was en- route to the
Twin Cities" OF Asbury Park and
Ocean Grove and that the beer was
taken on at Maurer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
Of GUNS
IN THIS CITY
Cause of Arrests Made Here
as Cleanup is Continued
by Police

A number of important catches
were made by officers of the local
department, William Kilmurray,
William Seiboth, Steve Grega and
]. +. Sullivan over the week end.
Prisoners taken into custody by
these officers were fined heavily for
having weapons or for having had
weapons in their possession.
While standing at the corner OF
Fayette and Oak streets late Satur-
day afternoon, Officer Kilmurray no
ticed two men who proved to be
Anton Larson of Broadhead place
and Steve Romer OF Kirkland place
wrestling in the road. The officer
hurried to the scene and found that
the men were battling for tho the
possession of a revolver. Jumping
on top of the two, Larson readily
gave up his hold on the weapon
when he saw the officer, but the
the other man. Two bullets were in
the other man. Twob ullets were in
the chamber of the weapon and both
men were taken into custody by the
officer, Larson being arrested on
suspicion while the other party was
charged with carrying concealed
weapons. The officer was of the be-
lief that Larson was trying TO pre-
vent his opponent from pulling the
trigger. Romer was fined $100 and
Larson was discharged.
Alturo Jurreo of 1909 State street
just out of the workbouse was ar
rested on Saturday afternoon by
Officer j. T.. Sullivan assisted by
Officer koyen on complaint of Jad-
uto Labra of State street
When arraigned this morning, wit
nesses testified that they saw the
man with n revolver, and the court
imposed fine of 500.
Officer william Seiboth received a
call to 239 Huntington street late
Saturday night and arrested Joe
Adrain for carrying concealed wea-
pons and Carlos Huvius, on n charge
of making threats. A revolver was
taken from Adrain and it is said,
Huvius disposed of his gun before
the arrival of Officer Seiboth and
officer Joseph Gaydos. Joe Bairus
Of New York City, the complainant,
told the officer that the trouble
started over a card game on State
street and after the above arrests
had been made, Officers Seiboth,
Gaydos. Harrington, Grega and
Clooney went to the establishment in
question, but found the game had
been broken up. Adrain and Huvius
were fined 500 a piece, with the a.
tentative of serving ninety days in
the county workhouse.
Emilio Blanco, n Frenchman was
having a gay time making threats
with a pretty dagger in North Am
boy last night, but when he spied
officer Steve Grega, the strong
man" of the local department COM
ing his way he threw his weapon
away and offered no resistance to
arrest. lie also was fined 500 by
the recorder this morning after the
weapon had been displayed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
VOtabIes Speak At Dedication OF Y.M.H.A BUILDING
SAY REBELS AGAIN MENACE MEXICO Cit
POST OFFICE EMPLOYEES
TO Be HOME CHRISTMAS

Postal employees of this city will
spend Christmas home with then
families. This was the announce
ment made TO-DAY by Postmaster
John IL. Tyrrell. who declared that
all the Christmas mail has been
delivered and the post office has not
accumulated mail at the present
time. Some employees will be on
duty tomorrow to dispatch the out
going mail and deliver special
delivery mail, but the greater ma
jority for the first time. in the history
of the office, SO far is known, will
enjoy the entire day home with theii
respective families.
The Christmas rush this season
has been greater than last year, bui
there has been no congestion, due
to the fact that four windows have
been open at all times at which per.
sons desiring to receive or send mai
might do SO.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
Y.M. H. A. HAS
GREAT CROWDS
1000 Attend Ceremony at
Fine New BuiIding-Gov-
ernor SiIzer is Speaker
IMPRESSIVE PROGRAM
Over Ten Thousand taken IN
Donations InsureS Success
for the Association

Governor George S. Silzer, Mayor
William c. Wilson, Rabbi Stephen
s. Wise and other men of state anu
national prominence were the prlh-
cipal speakers at the dedication OIL
the new Y, NJ. II. A. and WV. IL. A:
building on the southeast corner OF
Madison avenue and Jefferson street
Yesterday afternoon at O'CLOCK;
THE dedication ceremonies marKed
the realization of the dreams held
by Perth Amboy Jewry, for a jewish
Community center LOT lhe past
several years.
II is estimated that at least 1000
nersons attended the dedication,
more than half this number occu-
pying the gymnasium and the rest
tbe auditorium where an overflow
meeting was held. Those in charge
of the affair today estimated that at
least 800 persons had been turned
away, as they were unable to seat
them in either the auditorium OF
gymnasium.
Among those who delivered ad-
dresses were. Morris Goldberger'
Isaac Alpern, Felix Fuld, Adrian
LYON. Isaac Siegel and e. j. LondoW.
field secretary for the New Jersey
Welfare Board. Rabbi samuel
Rabinowtz, of Congregation Shaarey
Tefiloh and Rabbi Nathan Colish or
CONGREGATION Beth Mordecai oftered
the invocations. Music for the occa-
sion was furnished by the Band OF
the Hebrew Orphans Home OF Huo-
son County. Morris Goldberger and
Isaac Alpern acted as chairmen OF
the meeting In the gymnasium, and
Harry S. Medinets, as chairman OF
he overflow meeting in the audi
torium.
A most impressive part of the
meeting was the rendering of Ma
rovu" (How goodly are thy tents),
nv Cantor Hirsch l.. Chain, Congre-
cation Shaarey Telfiloh, accompani-
ed by Miss Mae Chain and the choir
of Talmud Torah.
Another impressive part Of the
ledicatfon came when Morris Gold
berger, vice-president of the organ
lzation. turned over the building to
Isaac Alpern, the president of the
association. In accepting the build
ing for the use of the Jews of Perth
Amboy, Mr.. Alpern gave great credit
TO Felix Fuld executive council,
Jewish Welfare Board and president
of the New Jersey Federation of
Y. M. III. AS and Y. w. Fl. AS and
declared that without his help and
support the Jews of the city could
never have undertaken the erection
of the S125,000 community center.
Mr.. Alpern, continuing, pointed
out the need of such a building in
Perth Amboy and called upon the
Jewish people to support the build
ing and its activities in order that
its young people may become better
Jews and by becoming better Jews
become better Americans. At the
close of his address Mr. Alpern
presented the master key to the
building to Mr.. Fuld as a token for
his advice and good work. The key
was turned over to Mr.. Alpern by
Leon Gutman, representing the
Perth Amboy Construction Company
The builders.
Mr.. Fuld, then accepted the key
and declared the reason he came to
Perth Amboy and talked a Jewish
center, was because he knew the
people of this city were public
spirited and would do their part to
erect such a building. He declared
CONTINUED on Page p
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
GAS KILLS FOUR

PATTERSON, Dec. PA family OF
four persons was wiped out here
yesterday when carbon monoxide
gas generated through the use of IL
Eliminating gas to heat water in a
bathroom filled their apartment
with asphyxiating fumes.
The dead are John Theodore Fill,
his wife Teclia and their two chill
dren John, Jr., IA, and Mary. 12.
Their bodies were found when a
neighbor called a plumber to repair
waterpipes that had been oyerheat-
ed. County physician Armstrong ex-
pressed the opinion that a paint used
on the pipes in the bathroom had
also generated gas.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
No SNOW BUT
GOLD WEATHER
Weather Man Promises "Bite
in the air" but no "White
Christmas" This Year

WASHINGTON, Dec. "a. - No
white Christmas is in prospect.
but there will be a bite in the air
Christmas morning. in marked con-
trast to the conditions Of the last
few days when summer-lile weather
has prevailed over a wide area.
Light frost is predicted by the
weather bureau for tonight as far
south as extreme northern Florida.
Indications are for generally fair
weather tonight and tomorrow in the
middle Atlantic, south Atlantic, east
gulf states, Tennessee. the Ohio val
ley and the lower lake region. The
only snowfall probable is predicted
for portions of Northern New Eng
land and northern New York and
this may turn to local rains.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
125 MILLION READY TO
CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS

CHICAGO, Dec. 24:-Christ-
mas this year is unique in that
for the first time in $50 years
almost all of Christendom in
theory will celebrate the day on
December 25.
This means that 125,000,0O0
people connected with the East
ern Orthodox National church
es, of which the Greek and Rus
sian are chief, will join in the
occasion with the others of the
Christian world.
Until this year members of
those churches have followed
the Julian calendar, which
causes a gap of fourteen days
between Christmas as observed
in Eastern and Western church,
es. Now the Gregorian calendar
of Western churches has been
adopted.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
Rcnort Truck stolen

The police are investigating a re-
port received yesterday afternoon
that a Liberty truck bearing license
X91659, loaded with empty barrels
had been stolen from the garage OF
Max Shapiro, at 455 New Brunswick
avenue. il is said the theft occurred
between o'clock Saturday morning
and o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Lieutenant Jensen Immediately
notified the state police at Freehold
and the wardens office in New
Brunswick.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
COUNTESS MARKIEVICz is
RELEASED FROM PRISON

DUBLIN, Dec. "a (Bv The As
sociated Press) 1.-The Free State
government today announced the
release OF Countess Georgiana Mar
kievicz, one of the leading woman
republicans. who was arrested here
Nov. 20.
The government also announced
that between Dec. 1 and Dec. 90.
political prisoners to the number Of
3,d81 had been liberated.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24

NEW BRUNSWICK, Dec. PA
certificate of incorporation has been
filed today by the Spanish-American
International Club, organized for the
purpose of taking active interest in
the promotion of sports. Joseph +.
Deegan, of IT'S Smith street, is
named agent. The trustees are Jose
Pellegrino, Pedro Garcia. Florencio
Pellon, Angel Salmon, Antonio Gar
cia and Louis LAWN.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
BOuntifuI Christmas
For City, Mayor Says

Mayor William c. Wilson, in
an interview today, expressed in
a few words his hopes that the
people of this city have an en-
ioyable holiday tomorrow. The
mayor said:
1T is always customary for
the mayor of the city TO wish
everyone a merry Christmas and
a happy New Year at this time
of the year. We have done that
in the past but it has been diff
cult some years to see how
many of our people could have
a happy Christmas because OF
the high prices which prevailed
and the shortage of work. This
year, l think, has been more
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
WEEKS SENDS GREETINGS

WASHINGTON. Dec. Secre-
tary Weeks sent Christmas and New
Years greetings TO the army today.
saying that the holiday season
brought increased appreciation of
the blessings of peace and the un-
molested enjoyment of self govern
ment, which are dependent upon Iae
nations defensive power"
Each year that I pass in the War
Department" the secretary said,
makes me realize more and more
how much you are entitled to the
thanks of your country"
Cars washed and polished at Wurgler's
lb4 New Brunswick Avenue
1429-12-22-2t'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
q SHOT IN BOOZE ROUNDUP

MARION, Ills. Dec. 24:-Four
men We're shot, one seriously, in a
roundup OF alleged moonshiners
and bootleggers in Williamson coun-
ty, Saturday night, and yesterday.
and tolay thirteen persons were held
in the Franklin county Jail at Ben
ton, and siXty-two were at liberty
under bonds ranging from $4,000 to
$4,000. All were charged with viota-
ting the federal prohibition law a
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24

BCFFLLO, n. Y. Dee. 24:--
transportation and communication
lines in the vicinity of Buffao were
only slightly affected by the first
snow of the season, which lay i'm n
four-inch mantle over tho city this
morning.
Trolley service was slowed up
slightly today but no schedules were
curtailed.
Railroad offices reported practical
ly all trains, east and west bound,
through on schedule.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24

prosperous for many than the
past three or four years and l
believe everyone can enter into
the spirit of Christmas and en-
joy the day.
THE Salvation Army and
other organizations are endeav-
oring to see that all of the poor
are cared for. To those who are
i'll and not able to enjoy the
Christmas celebration with the
well, I desire to extend my
sympathies. To the others who
are more fortunate in being
able to actively observe the day
and reap all of the pleasures of
the day, l wish very merry
Christmas and happy and
prosperous New Year"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
Frederick p. Stannard

Frederick p. Stannard, eighty
eight years old, formerly of Totten-
Vile, died last night at the home Of
his niece, Mrs. Mary Fortier. IS
Smith street, following n second
stroke of paralysis. The body will
be taken to Buffalo. on Wednesday,
where interment will be in the fam
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24
HOPE TO SAVE DIRIG|BLE

PARIS. Dec. "a (By The Asso-
eiated Press) There appeared this
morning TO be some hope of saving
the French dirigible Dixmude, which
with fifty officers and men aboard
has been drifting helplessly for three
days over the Gulf of Gabes on the
north coast of Africa and over the
interior of Tunis.
Although news received in Paris
has been sparse. the latest advices
said that the great airship had
drifted we'll inland and, taking a
northwesterly direction. was hover
ing in the vicinity of Foum Tata-
houine. thirty miles south of Me-
dinin.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-24

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