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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
WOODBRIDGE RED CROSS
CONSIDER JAPAN DISASTER

WOODBRIDGE, Sept. 5-A meet
ing of the executive committee of
the local chapter Of the American
Red Cross has been called for to-
night at s o'clock at the home of
the chairman, Mrs. A. f. Randolph,
in Railway avenue. The japanese
relief is to be considered, also sever
al other important matters. Mrs.
Randolph is anxious to have as
many members of the committee
present as possible promptly at 8
o'clock
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
HEARINGS OF THREE ALLEGED
KLANSMEN ARE POSTPONED

Arraignment of Harold r. Moford
of New Monmouth, William Gray OF
Red Bank, and Murray Chitcheck OF
Old Bridge three alleged Klansmen
arrested here last Thursday night
asd early Friday morning on charses
of carrying concealed weapons ana
melting to riot, has been put OH 1or
two weeks.
The alleged Klansmen are to be
REPRESENTED by James Mccarthy OF
Jersey City and Ralph e. Lum Oh
Newark. and the postponement from
o'clock this morning to two weeks
from today, was granted by the local
recorder following a call from the
Mccarthy ofi1e. The lawyer Is away
and would not be able to get mere
this morning.
The arrests of the men were mace
during the riot of week ago.
which was caused by an aNempt TO
organize the Klan in this city at a
meeting in Odd Fellows hall.
Wild Rumors
Rumors about the city all day
Yesterday and last night that Klan
meeting was to be held here, result
ed in close to one hundred automo-
biles, turning out in the search Tor
the Klansmen There were many
automobiles from New Brunswick,
South Amboy, Carteret and Wood
bridge in the searching party, and
every field in the city and on the
outskirts, was searched. No Klans-
men were found.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

crowded conditions are no worse
than were expected. The crowded
condition of the schools will nc
doubt continue until the new Hall
avenue school is completed. With
the completion of this building the
congestion of the schools in other
sections of the city will be greatly
relieved and the part time classes
may be discontinued entirely.
The schools were in an excellent
condition today when the doors were
opened to the children. During the
early summer they had been visited
by the Board of Education and
wherever needed extensive repairs
were made. The entire buildings in
some instances being thoroughly re-
painted. Other improvements have
been made to the heating plants and
general equipment. Yards and play
grounds have been improved.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
Relief IS RUSHED TO STRICKEN JAPANESE
ANTHRACITE SITUATION
AGAIN BEING CANVlSSED

HARRISBURG. Sept. 5: (By The
Associated Press)-Issues between
mine operators and the miners
union in the anthracite region, by
which the existing suspension of
operations in the industry was oc-
casioned, will be canvassed again
today before Governor Pinchot, of
Pennsylvania, by representatives of
both sides. Peace proposals which
the governor advanced to avert the
suspension are still under consider
alton, although attitudes Of both the
employers group and the union
leaders were today still holding them
far away from an agreement.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
Bulldine eAgreement Filed

NEW BRUNSWICK, Sept. 5.-A
building agreement between Gabriel
,Yamrow, owner and George Pollack,
builder, both of Perth Amboy calling
for the erection of three hollow tile
garages atc246 Sherman street, Perth
Amboy, was filed at the county
clerks office here today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
Boy Stin Unconscious

NEW BRUNSWICK, Sept. 81
Joseph Campanelli, nineteen years
old, of Jersey City. is still uncon-
scious at st. Peters Hospital here
following an accident last Sunday
night when his machine crashed into
a pole near the Pines Hotel, Metuch-
ell. His condition is grave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
Await CounciI's DECISION

ROME. Sept. IS (By Tine Asso-
ciated Press)-Today's decision of
the council of the League of Ma.
tions on the Italio- Greek dispute wa
awaited here with a keen interest:
England's determination to main
tain the competence of the League
in opposition to Italy's viewpoint is
interpreted here as having been in
spired by a desie to strengthen the
League which Is a powerful weapon
In the hands of British diplomacy.
Continued on page p
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
Receives American Legion Head

PARIS, Sept. 5-Premier Poincare
today received Colonel Alvin Owsley,
can Legion, who called to pay his
respects.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
Famous Summer Resort Destroyed

EuIIiOuS SUMMER INcsOrI DcSAfOycQ
LONDON, Sept. 5-A Central
News dispatch from Shanghai says
it is feared that Nikko, the health
resort at which the japanese en-
press has been staying during the
summer was destroy ed with terrible
loss of life. Nikko is situated sorth
of Toxic and approximately eighty
miles southeast of Niigati.
DR.. Wheeler and a Mr.. MoIlison.
prominent British residents OF Yo-
kohama, and the French consul
there are among the dead, says a
Central News dispatch.
The British consul at Kobe re-
ports that thousands OF foreign ref
ugees are arriving there but that
the details OF the disaster are lack
ing, although it Is confirmed that
there was a great loss of life in To-
kio and Yokohama.
The American steamship Selma
City is reported to have been dam
aged during the upheaval. and to
have run ashore near Yokohama
Suzuki and Company, Japanese
merchants in London. have inform
ed Lloyds that, as far as they could
ascertain. there was no great loss
(Continued on page p
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Removal Notice-WurgIer Battery Ser
vice now located at 15A New Brunswick
Avenue. 276bb-s-Sl-tl'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
CONGRESSMAN ACKERMAN
CABLES SAFE IN NIKKO

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.-Congress-
man Ernest R. Ackerman, of Plain
field, N. J., whose whereabouts in
Japan were reported yesterday to be
unknown. is safe in Nikko. according
to a cablegram received from him to-
day. Fear as to his safety was ex-
pressed in a message from Ameri-
can Consul Davis in Shanghai yes
terday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Believe us. The Hudson Coach gives
most value per dollar. Make us show you.
Sections Phone is1. 2774b-s-b-lt'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

A small economical car with sturdy
r,eqed Hudson built motor. Essex Coach
sexton's 10 Smith st. 27745-s-6-lt'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Mr. Harris Epstein at 1876 New Bruns-
wick Avenue has sold his grocery business.
Creditors win present bills for payment
at once.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Many improvements. but no price IN
crease. New Ford Model at Dorsey Mo-
tors Inc. Open Evenings 2T74a-s-5-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Many improvements, but no price in-
crease. New Ford Model at Dorsey Mo-
tors Inc Open Evenings. 27742-9-5-lt'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Ramovai Notice-Wurgler Battery Ser
vice now located at 154 New Brunswick
Avenue. N'ooO-e-0iA
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Chevrolet Touring Car, 1924 Model. S4s5.
Utility Coupe, s640. Jefferson Motors. Inc.
Phone is.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05
Message of Coincidence from
President Coolidge First
Received at Capital
RESORT Is DESTROYED
All Americans in Toxic Safe--
Commercial Attache and
Family Killed
fBy zinc Associated Pressl !

As the story of the japanese dis
aster Is unfolded in the fragnen-
tary messages from Press Associa-
ton correspondents, japanese news
papers and individuals, it is appar-
ent that the magnitude of the catas-
trophe has not been overdrawn.
IT. only one dispatch has there
been a suggestion that the death list
will not reach the proportions al
ready indicated. This was a mes
sage from the Radio Corporation Of
America in Japan which said the
japanese home office estimated the
dead in Toxic at 10000. In Yoko-
hama at 100000.
On the other hand, Admiral Ed
win A. Anderson, commanding the
United States Asiatic fleet, says the
latest unofficial reports give the cas-
ualities in the capital and Yokohama
as 100000 dead and 100000 injured
A wireless message from Admiral
Anderson to Rear Admiral Edward
w. Eberle, commander of the Paci-
fic battle fleet, conveying this infor
nation was picked up in San Fran
cisco. Naval officers in San Fran
cisco believe that Admiral Anderson,
who is speeding to Japanese waters.
obtained advices of conditions in
Japan by radio before communicate
ing with Rear Admiral Eberle.
OSAKA, Sept. 5.-(By The Asso-
ciated Press 1.-The whole OF Japan
is deeply appreciative of American
sympathy and relief measures. The
| first message of condolences received
in the capital was from President
Coolidge.
The prince regent gave ten mil
lion yea ls5.00o.00e) and the so1j
fernment authorized nine mi1l1en
more for relief purposes.
II is reported officially that the
conflagrations in Toxic were ex-
tinguished Monday evening.
During the forty-eight hours FOL
lowing the earthquake Toxic was
literal inferno. The Thermometer
was $50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Ex-Premier Takahashi and other
! leaders of the Seiyukai party firsi
reported to have perished. are
known definitely to have escaped.
Water and provisions are report
ed still scarce in Toxic. Three per-
sons are sharing a single piece of
bread.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Snappy rigs. Hudson and Essex Coaches.
Time payments If desired. Sexton's. IS
Smith Street, zI146-s-b-lt-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5:-Al
Americans in Toxic are believed TO
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

1924 Chevrolet returned in price. Sedan
s7e5.O0. jefferson Motors, Inc. Phone 10.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

wanted-Ford Chauffeur with grocery
experience and reference. Steady position.
Address Grocer" Box s, Care News Ofics-
2T753-s-5-1ta
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Many improvements, but no price in
crease New Ford Model at Dorsey Mo-
tors Inc. Open Evenings. 27T42-s-5-1t'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Many improvements. but no price in
crease New Ford Model at Dorsey Mo-
tors Inc. Open Evenings. 27742-s-5-1t'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-09-05

Showers this af-
ternoon and to-
night. Thursday
probably cloudy.
No change in
temperature. Gem
tle variable winds
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
PRESENTED WITH ORGAN
Salvation Army Friends Are Liberal
500 In Checks DOnated-Head
Officers Here Tomorrow.

While New Britain people were re-
spending last week to the United
Community corporation drive for
$4,000, friends of the Salvation
Army at the same time were sending
their contributions to the army. Cap
tain John Edeen reports today that
he was handed a check for 500 from
the American Legion, and checks for
Sc and SO respectively last week, just
when the home service fund was
completely exhausted.
What would you have done if yon
had not gotten any money!" he was
asked. "Oh, l would have managed
to get some somewhere: never had
to turn anyone away yet" replied the
captain
Another friend of the army last
week presented an organ, the instru-
ment being sent to the army hall at
40 Arch street.
Tomorrow evening there will be a
concert at the Arch street hall at
which Col. Ben Nelson of New York.
who is in charge of the New England
activities of the army as well as New
York. will be in charge. Adjutant
Axel Beekman, also of New York,
young peoples secretary Of the army,
will assist him as will Staff Captain
Tom Gabrielson of Boston.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10

Brookheld Butter SAC h., Tomor
row only. Cooked Food Shop,--advt'
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
QUART OF WATER
CLEANS KIDNEYS
Take Little salts IL Your Back
Hurts, or Bladder is Troubling
You.

No man or woman can make mis-
take by flushing the kidneys occas-
ionally. says q well-kHown authority.
Eating too much rich food creates
acids. which excite the kidneys. They
become overworked from the strain
get sluggish and fail to filter the waste
and poisons from the blood Then
we get sick. rheumatism. headaches
liver trouble, nervousness. dizziness,
slecp,cssness and urinary disorders
often come from sluggish kidneys.
The moment you feel dull ache In
the kidneys, or your back hurts, or u
the urine is cloudy, offensivc' fuli oil
sediment, irregular of passage or at
tended by n sensation of scalding be
Gin drinking a quart of water each
day, also get about four ounces OF 'ad
Salts from, any pharmacy; take
tablespoonful in a glass of water pc
fore breakfast and in a few days your
kidneys may act zinc.
This famous salts is made from the
acid of grapes and lemon Juice, COM
bined with lithia. and has been useu
for years to flush and stimulate the
kidneys; also to help ncutratlze inc
acids in the system, so they no long
or cause irritation thus often relieving
bladder weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive; makes u
delightful effervcscent Whitewater
drink which everyone should takc
now and then to help keep the KID
news clean and active and the blood
pure. thereby often avoiding serious
kidney complications. BY all means
have your physician examine your
kidneys at least twice year.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
lyme WOMAN UNOPPOSED
AS NATIONAL TREASURER
Miss Katherine Ludington Probably
Will Again be Elected by
Women Voters.

Des Moines, Ia, April 1o.-(By AS
soc;ated press)-Policies rather than
nol;tic, attracted the attention OF the
delegates to the fourth annual con-
yention of the national league OF
women voters, which opened here TO-
day.
The women from every state VINO
gathered in the halls and committee
rooms of the convention building pre-
vious 10 the initial session seemed
much more interested in how thes
would vote on the matters whicn
GENE up for discussion and action
rather than prospective officers
However, there was some discussion
of the leaders for the future but TINS
is not expected to take the shape OF
definite political moves at least until
after today's welcoming ceremonies.
Mrs Maud Wood Park, national
president. is a holdover officer her
term expiring in 1924. Mrs. Richard
Edwards, of Peru, Ind, first vice.
president, is not candidate for re-
election and it is reported that Miss
Belle Sherwin. Cleveland, whose term
as second ice-president expires this
wear. may be advanced to succeed her,
Mrs. Solan II. Jacobs of Birmins-
ham, Ala. now third vice-president,
is said to be scheduled for promotion
to second vice-president. Her term
of office also expired this year. Miss
Elizabeth IIauscr OF Girard O., secre-
tary. also is follower and Miss
Katherine I.udington Of Old Lyme,
Conn. is expected to have no opposi-
ton for reelection as national treas
I,rpr
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
Y.W.C. A. MAY alter
MEMBERSHIP BASIS
May Permit All Protestant No.
men to Become Active Members

A movement to permit any Profess
tant woman over IA years of age to
become an active member of the
Young Women's Christian association,
instead OF simply members of Pro.
testant evangelical churches, will be
discussed at the annual meeting OF
the local Y. w. q. A., tomorrow. Since
the movement is one that Is being
proposed by the New York headquar-
tiers the local organization can do
nothing further than to endorse the
movement which II likely will do to-
morrow.
This step on the part Of the Y, w.
C.. A. is thought to be in line with
the decision of the Y. M. c. A. which
recently amended its constitution so
as to permit Catholics to become ac-
tive members, with the privilege of
voting but not Of holding office.
Reports of officers will be heard to-
morrow evening. The ballot box will
be opened in the morning and voting
for directors will be continued all day.
The headquarters Of the federal
council Is In New York. The fol-
lowing denominations form its consti-
tuent bodies: Baptist churches. north;
National Baptist conventions; Free
Baptist churches; Christian church;
Christian Reformed church: Church OF
God in North America General Ell
dership); Congregational churches;
Disciples of Christ; Friends: Evan
gcIical Synod: Evangelical association;
Methodist Episcopal church; Meth
odist Episcopal South; African Meth
odict Episcopal church; African
Methodist Episcopal Zion church;
Colored Methodist Episcopal church;
Methodist Protestant church; Mo-
ravian church; Presbyterian church
in the T. S. A.; Presbyterian church
In the u. S.; Primitive Methodist
church; Reformed church in America;
Reformed church in the L. S.; Re-
formed Episcopal church; Reformed
Presbyterian church, General synod;
Seventh-Day Baptist church; United
Brethren church; United Evangelical
church; United Presbyterian church.
The Protestant Episcopal church Is
connected with the Federal Council
through its commissions on Christian
unity and social service. The United
Lutheran church has lately entered
into consultative and cooperating re-
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10

Brookfeld Butter sac h., Tomor-
row only. Cooked Food shop. -adv
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
KENILWORTH BALL
Annual Affair Will Be Held On May
/ At shuttle Meadow Club-Dinner
Enjoyed Last Evening.

The annual formal ball of the
kenilworth club will be held at the
Shuttle Meadow club on the evening
of May 4, Attorney Harry Ginsberg,
chairman Of the social committee, an
nounced last night at a dinner and
social held in the club rooms.
The dinner was provided as part
of the membership compaign being
waged by teams eaptained by Curtis
Christ and Robert Loomis. Former
state Senator f. u. Hall spoke. and
John Abel also addressed the men,
bers.
Following the meeting there was
pool, ninochle, set back and bridge
tournament and a bowling tournament
was planned.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
VERMONT OFFICIAL IS KILLED.
Harry \. Black OF Newport Dies IN
der Train.

Wells River, VT, April 1o.--Secre'
tary of State Harry a. Black of New
port was instantly killed in the rail-
road station here late yesterday when
he was struck by train. He had
inst stcpped from one train when he
was Knocked down by another.
Orlando l.. Martin of Plaintield,
speaker, Of the state house of repre-
was with Secretary Black
but escaped injury
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10

Walnut Meats, 4Sc. lb Tomorrow
only. Cooked Food Shop.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10

Rome dispatches in February said
the engagement of Princess Mafalda
to the Belgian crown prince would
be announced Immediately after the
marriage of Princess Yolanda, eldest
daughter of the Italian sovereign.
Yolanda was married yesterday to
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
Count Carlo calyi al Berro,o.

Count Carlo calvi di IBergolo.
Princess Mafalda was born on Mo-
vember 10, 1902, and is thus q year
and a half younger than Yolanda. The
Duke of Brabant, or Prince Leopold,
as he is generally called. was q last
November
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10

lationship with the council. There are
other denominations such as the
Southern Baptist which are eligible to
membership in the council but which
have not as yet Joined.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
ARRESTED AS MONEY MAKER.
Accused of Having Machine to Manu-
facturc Bills.

Springfield, April 10.-Abraham
Frank, So, of Brooklyn, was held in
$4,000 bonds yesterday after his ar
rest for attempting to sell for $4,000
a complicated machine which, 1t is
alleged. would manufacture paper
money in unlimited quantities. He
had in a money belt $500 in $50 and
$40 bills.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10

Cannon weighing $50 tons each and
with a caliber of 16 inches are being
made at Sheffield for two new British
bat,leships
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10

Mafalda, second daughter OF King
Victor Emmanuel, to the Duke of
Brabant, the Belgian crown prince,
will shortly be officially announced.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10

A series of experiences conducted
at Liverpool indicates that certain
plants grow better by moonlight than
by the light of the sun.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-10
|SECOND DAUGHTER OF KING
OF ITALY TO BECOME BRIDE
Rome Press Announces Coming Be-
trothal of Princess NIafaldO
to Belgian Prince.

Rome. April 10, (By Associated
Press) The Agenzia d'1talia today
states that the betrothal of Princess
Evening star., 1923-11-01

ing next year for delegates to the
national party conventions.
Vote on Amendments.
Four proposed amendments to the
state constitution are to be acted
upon. One would permit the state
to borrow s50.0O0.0O0 for road building
and repairing. another would exempt
from taxation buildings used by G..
A r. and American Legion posts
and similar organizations, the third
would provide for classification of
counties and municipalities for legis-
lative purposes and the fourth would
permit transportation companies to
grant free passes or reduced rates
to clergymen, which is now prohibit
ed by the state constitution.
Philadelphia and more than a score
of other cities will elect mayors.
In New Jersey the principal inter-
est has been focused on efforts Of
the democrats to reduce the re-
publican majority in the state as
semhly. There are now forty four
republicans and sixteen democrats
The state senate is composed of
seventeen republicans and four demo-
Gratis and eight new senators are to
be chosen.
There Is only one election Of con-
sequence in the west, and that Is a
referendum in Oregon on state in
come tax measure. The bill, which
follows the federal income tax or net
incomes of persons and corporations
with the same exemptions, was pass
ed by the legislature and signed by
the governor.
Ohio will vote on constitutional
amendments
Evening star., 1923-11-01

district. John ]. O'Conitor. democrat;
John c. OConnor. republican. and
Philip Zausner, socialist: in she
twenty-fourth district. Edward sR.
Koch. democrat; Benjamin L. Fslr-
enid, republican, and Alexander
thirty-second districts Daniel &c
Burke, democrat; Thaddeus C. Sweet,
republican, and James A. Manson, go
cialist.
Chief interest in the New York
election is centered in the lower hoAse
of the state assembly. At present the
assembly is made up of eighty-ene
republicans and sixtynsne democrats.
The democrats have been conduct
ing a vigorous campaign to control
the lower house, as they already con-
troll the senate. Gov. Smith is a DEM
ocrat.
VIII Elect Many Mayors.
Mayoralty elections will be held in
twoscore cities and supreme court
justices will be chosen in several ju-
dfcial districts. New York also will
vote on four amendments to the state
constitution. One Is designed. to fe-
galize a soldier bonus of S45, 600, 900.
Maryland Will elect governor.
state officers, new house of dele
gates and one-half the senate men,
bership. Gov. Richie is opposed for
reelection by Alexander Armstrong,
republican, attorney general. Both
are aVoWedly wet, but as the repub-
ltcan platform ignored the prohibi-
ton question the Association Against
prohibition has indorsed Gov. Richie
Interest in Pennsylvania has been
confined largely to county and other
local contests, the results of which
may have some bearing on the vot-
Evening star., 1923-11-01
Maryland and T'uo Other States
Ending Cubernatorial Campaigns
National Politics Not Likely to Be
Affected by Tuesdays Results
.., Vermont Elects Senator.

to fill the term of the late Senator
Dillingham;. which would have rex-
pired in 1927. His opponent .will be
Park HI. Pollard. a Cavendish mer-
chant and cousin of President Cool
idge. Mr.. Dale, favoring strict en-
forcement of prohibition, has the in
dorsefnent of the state anti-saloon
league.
Creates House Vacancy.
On account of Mr.. Dale's resigna-
tion from the House there is a va
cancy.. in the second Vermont dis
trict, for which the candidates are
Ernest w. Gibson of Brattleboro, re-
publican, and Burton E. Bailey of
Montpelier. democrat
The four congressional elections in
New York are to fill vacancies. In
the eleventh district the candidates
are Aiming S. Pratt. democrat: Guy
o. Palmer, republican, and w. II.
Dearing, socialist; in the sixteenth