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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-07
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Observation-Disclosures
PTS p. M.-Scores.
500 p. M.-Ball scores.
sos p. Morgan recital.
500 P. M.-Ball scores.
6:15 p. M.-Addresses.
Gas p. M.-The Visit to the Little
Folks by the Dreamtime Lady.
700 =. M.-Ball scores.
7:15 p. M.-"MacBeth," a lecture
given by Rev. Walter f. Keaiy.
1880 p. M.-Addresses and music
from the Public Policy Meeting of
the National Electric Light Associa-
ton being held in New York City.
VIZ
(Radio Corporation-New York;
4:30 p .M.-Hotel Commodore Or
chestra.
1880 P. M.-Concert by the Ritz
Carlton Roof Orchestra.
$3.50 P. M.-"Laughs from Life
800 2. M.-Southern dialect
monologues by Louise Alice VIII
liams.
1000 P. M.-soIos by Frank Bly,
Ter, tenor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-06-07

Registrations for Camp Waway-
anda are being received by Boys
Work Secretary, Fenby w. Scott and
indications are that several of the
"old timers" and a number of new
campers will attend the state Y. NJ.
c.. A. boys camp from Perth Am
boy and vicinity this summer. Among
the veterans who will again go to
camp this summer are Alton Roth,
Ralph Sharp, Fred Burbank and
John McQuade. The local boys fig
ure on going to camp in the second
section which commences on July
5. Those boys who intend to go to
Wawayanda r urged to make haste
in registering so that Secretary Scott
might make reservations for them.
The attendance in the boys de-
partment during the past week has
been far above the average. ON
Tuesday afternoon there were eigh-
ty-seven boys in the swimming pool
at one time. The natatorium APP
peals to the boys during the hot
spell and swims car be had every
day, except Women's Day, every
Wednesday. A number of boys are
taking advantage of the special sum-
mer membership rates, having join
ed for the -four months of June, July,
August and September.
The Cadets. Eagles and Pirates
three of the "Y" boys Bible classes
have postponed their sightseeing
trip to New York, scheduled for
Saturday, June 16, until a later dare
owing to the Learn to Swim" cam
paign being in progress at that time.
1t is likely that Saturday, June %,
will be the new date decided upon
for the trip.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
KIDNAPPING DENIED BY KHAN
3elmar Contractor Says 1t Had Moth.
ing to do With Abducting Boy

Asbury Park, May 11.--Harold W.
Conklin, a contra citing builder of Bel
mar, who Is reputed to be head Of the
Ku Klux Khan in this section. denied
last night that the khan had anything
to do with the alleged kidnapping and
subsequent release Tuesday night Of
George Titus, 1s years old, by five
men wearing white masks.
Conklin said, however, that the khan
was taking an interest in the case of
Mrs. Benjamin Titus, mother of the
boy. It has leased home. he said,
which 1t will turn over to Mrs. Titus
for at least a year after she Is able
to leave the hospital at Spring Lake.
Mrs Titus is the mother Of nine chill
dren, of whom George is the oldest.
County Detective Charles 0. Dav-
export. who is investigating the alb
duction of young Titus from the home
Of William Radman, with whom the
boy lives in West Belmar, questioned
members of the Radman family. He
also took the boy to the homes of
two men suspected Of being implicat-
ed in the alleged kidnapping. but tt
tus was unable to identify either
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
COPS MUST KEEP OUT.
Have No Right TO Conduct Activities
Within Navy Yard Confines

Washington, May 1.-THE question
as TO whether the authority OF state
or city police officials runs within the
limits of a naval shore station or a
navy yard has been answered in the
negative by the Judge advocate gen.
eral of the navy in the opinion ap-
proved by Secretary DENLY.
"A police officer or other state off,
Ger has no right whatever to conduct
Investigations of any kind within
yard" Rear Admiral Latimer, the
Judge advocate general, asserted. He
added that in cases where there Is
reason there for believing that an
offender against state laws has taken
refuge within a yard, duly author
lied state officer should be permit
ted to enter for the purpose OF iden-
tifying if possible the guilty party.
If the offender is in the service his
arrest should not be permitted but
his surrender arranged in accordance
with regulations; if a civilian, he
should be forced to leave the yard,
the state officer being notified of the
departure.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
MODERN PIED PIPER HERE
TO EKfERMINATE RATS
u, r. Pitts ~ BAiiala, y, NJ Pre-
RsRes 90 Mage Mar Against si,a00
ilaleRls ia This Cily.

II, r. Pitts Of Buffalo, n, T., called
the "Medsrn Pied PiReF,H armed with
letters Of recommendation from
MAYER PaoRessa, supt lee of the
healtA department and President
ioamis az the Chamber af Commerce,
has come 20 New Britain 60 put the
mouse tran into the museum, lie il
The rats greatest enemy lie knows
the rodents habits, he can almost
Rad their minds, lie can kill 'em,
RATS by the thousands have fallen
victims % his giles in many cities IN
The United States To prove that he is
a bona tide rat killer, he carries let
iers Of endorsement from city goveFR-
hlents in hamleis and cities,
The United States department OF
agriculture says "'fhe rat is the worst
animal pest in the world" In 0ns
year. the animal destroys crops ana
other property valued al 5000, 900,
600, equivalent "a the gross earnings
or an army OF more than 10000 men,
because al the way rats are multi
plying. this damage II Increasing,
DIR, Lee of the health department
believes there are many rats IN this
city which should be in a rat ceme-
terry, Mr., Pitts says there Is one rat
for every inhahitant. which would
make about $4,000 rats which must
he prepared for surprises when the
Piled Piper" gets after 'em. DIR. Loe
viii receive complaints about rats md
refer them 10 Mr.. Pitts, Then some
thing like this will happen: LIST. Rats;
End and last. no rats.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
WOMAN TO EXPLAIN HOW
She GOT STOLEN GOODS
Maggie sninoia Pleads Not Guilty
and WIN Be Given Hearing
on May 10.

Maggie spinola Of 500 Stanley
street was arraigned in police court
this morning on charge OF receiving
stolen articles 20 the amount OF
$1,000. Through her attorney. NJ. D.
SAKE, she entered plea of not guilty
and upon request her case was con-
tinuod until Saturday. May 10, by
Judge George w. Kleit, Bonds were
placed ut $500.
Detective Sergeant William T..
Mccue yesterday afternoon recovered
merchandise at tho home of the
spinola woman, which the Syracuse.
n. Y. police claim was stolen in that
city by Irene Patolcloska OF Middle
town and shipped to the spinola
home on Stanley street. Suits, dresses.
coats and baby shoes were among the
alleged stolen articles found at the
home.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
CONSPIRACY BY PURCHASE
OF LIQUOR NOW IS CHARGED
Iniielmenls in Twas ,Are the fiFst af
The Kind and Mas Mark New
Method af Dry Enforcement,

Dallas. Texas, May ll,-eensplr-
aey against the United States through
alleged purchase Of and possession Of
Illicit liquor charged in indictments
returned here hy Federal Grand
jury against c, u, Stokes and Mrs,
callie stokes are said 20 be the first
Of the kind ever returned,
Government officials said II was the
most radical step yet taken toward
enforcement Of the Y0lstead law and
il held valid the buyers as well as
the sellers Of eontFahand liquors can
be prosecuted for conspiracy,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
Held in New York for
Passing Bogus Checks

Bridgeport, May II, - David A..
Rothman. under arrest in New York
city charged with passing worthless
checks. was arrested here on March
: on n similar charge preferred by
Max Boghas who alleged this man
passed worthless S. check on him.
In court the case was nolled. Roth
man who Is under $4,000 bonds was
TO be given a hearing In special SEES
sions today.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
Amino Girls Club to Give
Play: "Wanted, A Wife

Girl Reserves of the Y. w. c. A.,
will meet tomorrow afternoon at 1880
o'clock for the usual Saturday after
noon hike. They will trolley to
Barnesdale and hike to Sky Spring.
After a picnic lunch they will stroll
along the West canal.
The Hi-Amo Girl Reserves will have
a picnic supper at the top of Cedar
Mountain Monday afternoon. The
girls will leave Immediately after
school in charge OF Miss Helen Brad
lev,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
GERMANY'S gentle
POOR SELL FINERY
Are Going Through Tragedy ES'
perlenced In Past by Russia
~ rAs Associated Pres.


Berlin, MAY it,=fhansanas OF Ger
man gentlewomen are now gems
through the tragedy which Russian
women ~ the same class have Enfr
Tered for several years, Widows 81
effieeFs and government officials
women with small pensions and limit
ed incomes from investments, md
themselves unable 10 buy the plain,
est food with their deprecated marks
Almost head fr0m Hunger,
A few days ago the aged widow Of
q once prominent physician ana her
invalid daughter were found almost
dead from hunger In their home,
which had been stripped Of every
saieahle article, The mother had
nsedlework as long as she was able,
She was too proud 10 ask charity,
and the doctors who were called by
neighbers 10 attend her said both The
mother and daughter, II left alone,
would have been dead in another "a
hours.
In an effort Ia alleviate the eondi-
ton Of such persons and protect them
from inscriptions second hand deal
ers. a number OF phllanthr0pie ner-
lin women have organized fair
where second hand articles may he
offered for sale. Tho owners may act
~ their own sales agents, or entrnst
their wares 10 representatives OF the
committee,
Sellers Provided With Salesrooms.
With German efficiency the men,
bors OF the relief committee have pro-
vided tables behind which the sellers
have chairs. They are mostly elder
ly women. Many OF them are Grip |
pies. and almost without exception
their worn and old fashioned cloth
Ing indicates their gentle birth. A few |
very old mon sit among the women.
and scarcely any OF the vendors are |
young enough 10 do any manual la
Dor. Thus they sit. day after day.
waiting the chance TO exchange the
nnery of by-gone days into fuel and
food for today.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
Preaching of DR.. Fosdick
Upheld by Clergymen

Philadelphia, May 11.-Twenty-
three ministers and eight elders of the
Presbytery of Philadelphia in a letter
to the Presbyterian general assembly
have disapproved the action Of the
Philadelphia presbytery in objecting
to the preachings of the Rev. Barry
Emerson Fosdick of New York, 1t be-
came known today. The general as
sembly meets in Indianapolis next
week. THE method prescribed by
Jesus Christ was not adopted" the let
ter states, "as an attack was initiated
upon fellow minister and upon an
other presbytery without any COM
munication with him or with that
presbytery or any intimation that such
action was TO be taken.'
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
CHALLENGES LACKAYE.

Worcester, Mass, May 10.--Henry
E. Dixey today issued challenge tc
Wilton Lackaye to engage in a ten
round bout at Worcester theater
tomorrow night for the benefit of the
milk fund for poor children of Wor-
cester, New York milk fund or any
other fund for charity. He accom-
panied his challenge with a 500 cash
deposit Both men are members of
the same theatrical company.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
NO FORMAL NOTICE NEEDED.

The usual formalities employed in
calling the city meeting board in ses-
sion will not be employed when the
school survey committee is ready to
report, Mayor A. NJ. Paonessa ex-
pIaining that the meeting will be in
the form of an adjourned meeting
and he will give a few days notice
rather than the usual Is days. The
survey committee has practically COM
pleted its report, but will probably
spend next week putting it in shape
for presentation.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
Prince Ski, $4,000 Movie
Dog, Will Be Seen No More

Los Angeles. May 1.-THE death of
Prince Ski" famous motion picture
dog. became known today. The
snow white Russian wolf hound was
owned by w. B. Harkins of Culver
City, suburb. and was valued at
$4,000. His salary was $40 a day
and his specially was strolling through
gardens with richly gowned women.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
POISON KILLS 2 CHILDREN

Rochester, N. Y, May 11.--Donalt
Pennington, years old, and his SIS
ter Betty 4. died at their home here
yesterday an hour after eating poison
tablets which they had mistaken for
candy.
Discovering the poison pellets In a
medicine cabinet they divided them
and each child is believed to have
swallowed at least ten. They then
went downstairs and told their moth
err they were i'll after eating new
kind of candy" When an ambulance
arrived both were dead.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
Nurses Pail Bearers at
Miss JOhnsOn's Funeral

The funeral OF Miss Josephine
Johnson was held at 3 o'clock this
afternoon from Erwin chapel. Rev.
Dr. Abel A. Ahlquist officiated and
interment was in Fairview cemetery.
Nurses from the New Britain General
hospital acted as pail bearers.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
City Items

Records for Mothers Day, AoFaas
r-adyt
Alteration sale now going on at s
w Menus, 39s Main street, Special
Women's oKfords and Pumps, SO ans
81 value, Sass also Mems So ane
81 value at s4,a5,-advt,
4 crowded church greeted the gos
Pei team Of the White army Of Every
mans Bible class, which conducted q
prayer and eyangeisiie meeting at tbs
Peoples church last evening, Ad-
dresses were delivered by DIR. William
!, Foley, :, NJ, brewster and Charles
Cooper
Alteration sale now going on at q
~, Menus, a9s Main street, Special
Women's oxfords and Pumps. So and
! W value, sA,ehl also Mems So and
81 value at s4,as'-adyt,
Thomas j, caheus OF this city Is
among those who have flied with tho
Hartford County Bar association no.
tiee of their intention 20 apply for
admission TO the har,
Mothers Day Records, at Morans',
-=advt.
=, Isaac reported TO Captain George
Kelly at police headquarters this
morning that Is white letters were
stolen from the window OF his store
at 4a6 Main street last night.
Tho committee in charge OF Bach
elor Hail." the play 10 be given by
the 81, Matthew'S Lutheran Young
Peoples society has decided 20 present
II on May 20 and 20, Tho play was 10
have been given this week. but had
TO be postponed on account OF illness
In the cast.
Alteration sale now going on at =.
W. Menus. 39s Main street. Special
Women's oxfords and Pumps. 50 and
81 value, s4.9b; also Mems SO and
81 value mt sf,95.-advt,
Mrs. Hugh j. MCGOWAN and daugh-
ter. Barbara Ann. who have been Wis
iting Mrs. McGowan's parents. Mr.. |
and Mrs, 7. II. Kelley OF this city.
have returned TO their home In Pitts
burgh, Pa.
DIR. A. J. Barker has been attend |
ing convention OF dentists In New
York city.
Edmond Bedard of 100 Camp street
and Miss Olga Hasselmark Of Is
Spring street were granted mar
rage license today.
Choice walnut meats at McEnroe's.
-advt
A special meeting Of the st. John
the Evangelist church society will be
held tonight at o'clock in the
church hall.
Foss quality chocolates. 1-2-5 lbs,
or Mothers Day. McEnroe's. W. Main
-advt.
Mrs. A. Arena, who lives at the
rear of the Finnegan garage on Main
street, complained to the police last
hight that her -year-old son had
been cut across the throat by play
nate.
Dr. Waterman Lyon of Walnut
treet received broken kneecap
When he fell on Maple street yester-
lay afternoon.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the A. o.
l., will meet this evening at 1880
clock in A. o. H. hall.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
ADVOCATES WORLD POLICY
Womcn's Federated Clubs Goes on
Record as Being In Favor of Some
Sort OF International Plan.

Atlanta. May 1.-THE resolution
endorsing adjudication by orderly jul
dicial procedure of international con-
troversies was adopted today by the
general federation of women's clubs
in mid-biennial council session here
without opposition.
The convention took this action
after speech by Mrs. Percy V. Pen
nybacker of Austin, Tex, urging that
the whole matter be placed above
partisanship.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
MARRIED IN MIDDLETOWN.

Michael Mandolfo, a New Britain
machinst. and Miss Carmelo Abramo
of Middletown, employed as a weaver.
were married in Middletown. April
is, a certificate received today at
the office of the town clerk shows. The
ceremony was performed by Rev.
James r. Donovan at st. Johns
church.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
ASYLUM Is BURNED.

Bale st. Paul, Que. May IL
Marching like soldiers on parade, ESQ
male inmates of st. Ann hospital for
the insane walked from the building
early today as the north wing of the
hospital burned. The loss was placed
at $4,000.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
STOLEN CAR WRECKED.

New Haven, May 11.-After look
ing into the collision of an automo-
bile with a telegraph pole at Town
send avenue and Lighthouse road,
Morris Cove, early today the aban-
doned machine was recognized as one
stolen in Hartford and owned by that
city
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11

Atlanta, May 11-Proposal that the
general federation of women's clubs
become a foundation with an endow-
ment of two or three million dollars
will be laid before the id-biennial
council session today, it was said in
official federation quarters this
morning. The foundation would carry
on more extensively the federation's
various campaigns now being pushed
1t was expected the council would re-
fer the proposal to the board of
directors.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
no MORE FENMICK line.

New Haven, May 1.-THE New
Haven road today began removal of
terminal facilities from Saybrook
junction to Fenwick Point, which
were abandoned under approval of
the public utilities commission.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
Expect Reelection of
Gaffney and Pratt TODAY

At the May meeting of the school
committee, to be held this afternoon.
the reelection of Chairman r. +.
Gaffney and Clerk Edward VI. Pratt
is expected. Teachers will be hired
~ the coming year.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-05-11
TESTING HER FAITH
This is What Woman Says King Ben
jamin Told Her During An Alter
cation.

st. Joseph, Mich, May II. - The
grand jury delving into charges of
immortality in the House OF David col
ony today continued the examination
of witnesses, postponing adjournment
over Saturday until tonight.
Mrs. Levina Johnson Henger, 20,
who fled from the House of David
colony two weeks ago told Judge
Harry sDingeman, the one man grand
jury that King Benjamin Purnell,
the cult leader, made improper adj
vances to her when she visited at
Shiloh last summer King Benja-
min, she testified, asserted that he
was testing her faith" when she OBJ
iected.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1923-08-23

Krasavice hned dala Porub-
ci move jmeno Effeta, pravila,
ze Sc tam stal zazrak, re jeho'
nema laska konecne promluvi
la. Jemu, kdyz ma ty okamziky
vzpominal, nyni jeste hlava
sla kolem - marne Sc rozpomi
nal, jak sc vlastne jazyk jeho
rozvazal, kterym slovem svou
nahle propukajici lasku vyja-
drill.
Byla to udalost radostna, by
10 to velike stesti, ale tax neo-
cekavane, re Sc vzdy opet s
podivenim tazal: "Jak Sc to
jen tax vsecko stati mohlo?"
Posleze, pristihnuv Sc kdo
vi po kolikate pri podobne O.
tazce, musel sobe vyznati, ze
jeho podiveni jest vetsi nezli
jeho radost. 4 II,
"Dobre ,mou letoru vypozo-
rovala," vytykal 81, "ie TO pra-
da, ze, jsem pfilis strizliv.'
A bylo-li jisto, re vskutku Sc
uda zazrak, re tento den mu
nahle otevfel branu st'astne
budoucnosti, vsecka toho zaslu
ha patfila panf Kamile, jen il
musel "a to d6kovati = ona
take jemu lepe rozumela nez
on sam sobe, il bylo zjevno, re
naklonnost jeho k nj je neco
jineho nez pouhe pratelstvi =
ona chtic jej laskou j rukou
svou oblaziti, musila mu sama
|otevriti lsta a zrovna mu bez-
decnemu vnutiti, oc JIM tolik
stall.
S takovym rozjimanim po-
sleze usinal. Rano pax, jakmi-
le otevrel oci, Ease prvnim je-
no pomyslenim bylo: "Je-li
pax to prece pravda?"
Den prinesl mu bezpecnou
odpoved' " pritomnosti Ka
milne arci prestavala vsechna
pochybnost.
"Vite, mac jsem 81 vzpomne
la?" rekla mu pri rannim set
kani. "V Kosobudach budeme
potrebovat snubnich listku =
tam neni, kdo by nam je Wy,
tiskl nell bychom je tedy prl.
vest s sebou."
Halaburd byl mile pfekva.
pen a dekoval il, ze tax pecli'
I've ma vsechno pamatuje.
Cas- letel jako sipka.' Jiz tu
Ibyl Ease obed. Zbyvalo Jim ,
Zalibenem uz jen pdldne a to
Tho chteli uziti k posledni Wy
Ichazce, aby ,jeste jednou shlt
dli nektera zvlaste mila miste
Icka.
Kdyz k te vychazce pani H
lmila jiz koncila svoji lpravu
zaklepal kdosi ma dvefe jejiht
pokoje. Fana je otevrela -
kdo Sc v Mich objevil? SPRAY
ce Kalivoda.
PAM pohledla ma nej, jakob!
svym ocim nev6fila; jakmil'
|vsak promluvil ku pozdraveni
mzikem sc vzpamatovala.
IT hled'me!" zvolala ,vesele
"Z neopov6zenych neocekava
lny, z neocekavanych -"
"Ncjmen6- snad vitany," do
lozil nlady pan, shybaje Sc
jeji ruce. !
Proc pax? Ale II jaky Wit
Twas sem zanesl?"
"Dostal jsem ma nekolik din
dovolenou -'
"Abyste jel do lazni?'
''vlastne abych navstivil sy'
il matku." ;
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