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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10

Miss Rogan. who is only seven
years old, has had a long experience
on the screen, having spent prac-
tically all her time in motion pic
lures, and in spite of her extreme
youth, has been in some Of the most
important pictures of recent years.
She was selected by ID. w. Griffith to
play an important part in orphans
of the Storm" which was her most
recent production prior to THE
Broken Violin" It was her work
here that brought her to the atten-
ton of the producer of "The Broken
Violin, and caused them to engage
her for this part.
AS the part called for a child
able to play the violin they We're
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
DeMolay Chapter
Has Pleasing Dance

About thirty couples attended the
3rst dance to be held under the di-
section of the Lincoln Chapter, of
he De Molay in the assembly room
Of the Raritan Yacht club, in Water
street, last night. AL Ritter's or
chestra contributed largely to the
success of the affair, with his snappy
music. The patrons and patronesses
were Mr.. and Mrs. ID. p. Olmstead,
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Wurtzel. and Mr..
and Mrs. August Staudt.
Great credit is due the committee
in charge consisting of William
.rhnmeson, Huyler Romond, lie Roy
Sturn, Arthur Hopper and Altor
Roth. Il is hoped that the chapter
will hold another similar function
in the near future.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
Perth Amboy
Personal Mention

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Reick, in jacques street, yes.
serday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Crowell, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur johnson, Miss Bar
bara Mcleod and Frank DUNCAN,
of South Amboy, are attending the
Harvard Princeton game at Prince
ton, today.
A son a born to Mr.. and Mrs.
N. Christian Nielsen. of Lewis street,
this morning.
Harold Briefs, of Market street,
is attending the Harvard-Princeton
game at Princeton, today.
Miss Bertha Brown, of Rector
street, is spending the weekend in
Long Island.
Miss Elizabeth Dolan and p. G.
Quackenbusll, are witnessing the
Princeton-Harvard game, at Prince
ton, today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
CITY MUST PAY FOR REST
or AMBOY AVE. PAVING
Continued from page

the city to widen the street to at
least sixty feet, owing to the large
amount of traffic which would pass
over it. This letter was referred to
the committee of the whole and the
engineer.
The Western Improvement Asso-
citation had another communication
before the board complaining against
the poor condition of certain streets
in that section of the city. The board
was urged to place cinder cross
walks on these streets and fill holes
so that they will be passable during
the winter months.
The aldermen received from the
mayor, with his approval, certain
recommendations by Chief Of Police
Tonnesen on a system of traffic regu-
lations adopted at the international
convention of police chiefs held at
Buffalo this year. These recommen-
dations were referred to the police
committee.
The request of Collector Joseph L.
Hornsby that the city pay his
sci fee in connection with the court
fight waged by him TO retain his po-
sition after the aldermen had named
James Mullen as his successor WAS
denied by the board. Alderman
| Clark, chairman of judiciary, econ
mended that the bills be not paid by
| the city as the city had no interest
in the case. Clark's recommended
| tions were unanimously approved.
The action of Treasurer Frank
Dorsey selling $4,000 street inn
provement bonds and s73,500 gem
eral Improvement bonds to the Rari-
tan Trust Company, the highest bid
ders. was approved. The Raritan
Trust Company's bids were $26,163.-
80 and $%73,695.51. The other bids
received were from the Perth Am
boy Trust Company, $26,O10 and
S73,515.
A letter was received from Mrs,
r. r. Pierce thanking the board for
the testimonial resolutions adopted
by that body upon the death of her
husband.
A resolution was adopted author
izing the proper city officials to en-
ter an agreement with the railroads
for the laying OF the trunk sewer
here as a part of the grade crossing
elimination project.
The lamps and lights committee
was authorized to purchase six or
namental lamp posts at a cost MOI
exceeding $3.50. A resolution was
passed instructing property owner:
on the south side of Broad street be-
tween High and Rector streets tt
relay their sidewalks so as to bring
them down to grade. Alderman
Clark opposed this on the grount
that the city should pay for thi'
work as the grade on hat stree
had been changed after it was orig
inally fixed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10

more than delighted to find out that
Rita had o some time been taking
lessons and al pronounced by her
instructor as very proficient and
showing signs of great promise.
"The Broken Violin was writ
ten by George Rogan, who, besides
having the distinction of being
Rita's father, is a very well-known
editor of one of the metropolitan
dailies. Mr.. Rogan is also the au-
thor of several short stories and in
1.-THE Broken Violin" he has created
a story which is refreshingly diff
ferent and which the management
Of the Strand Theatre feels sure will
prove popular with the movie fans
Of this CITY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
Sapphire Club
At Miss 0'Brien's

The regular meeting of the Sap
phire Club was held last night at the
home of Miss Agnes O'Brien in Elm
street. A social time was enjoyed
and games were played. Prizes were
awarded to Miss Loretta Burns and
Miss Elsie Jacobsen.
Among those present Were Misses
Elsie Jacobsen, kittie Sullivan, Ag-
hes O'Brien, Loretta Burns. Made
line Brooks, Marion Madsen, Mrs.
NJ. c. Burns and Mrs. Harry Syring.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Miss Kittie Sullivan in Bar
clay street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
se,, Mineral, Water Company

CARTERET, Nov. i0-The Roose-
welt Mineral Water Company owned
by Sidney Brown. Isadore Brown and
Samuel Lehman, OF this borough,
was sold yesterday to Joseph Kok-
lush. The consideration is said to
be 1922 900. Francis A. Monaghan
| represented the sellers and Emil
Stremlau the buyer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
Raritan Township
Personal Mention

The confirmation class of Our Re-
deemer's church held a meeting this
morning. Rev. A. J.. kreyling will
nrcach tomorrow on How May 1
Know There is a God?'
MRS. G. Kent spoke at the Clara
Rerfon school yesterday on Safety
First" q,
41le Misses Margaret Nogradl ana
fsry jacobson were out-of-town Wis
tors yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
Aid Observance
of Children'S Week

The Woman's clubs all over the
country are endeavoring to have
moving picture arrangements CO.
operate with them, in showing pic
lures suitable for children during
''Children's Book Week. The local
Woman's Club, received communica-
ton too late to have all the theatre
arrangements cooperate. The Dit
mas theatre will show next week a
children's picture entitled "a hap
ter OF Her Life.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
Poppy" Dance
For the EIkS Club

All arrangements + complete
for the Poppy" dance which will be
given under the direction OF the local
lodge of Elks in their clubhouse in
Madison avenue tonight. William
seiboth's orchestra have arranged a
fine musical program for the even
ing. Frank Seiboth is chairman of
arrangements and is assisted by
Nanny Altman, Harry Ford, Charles
Sykes, and George St. Andrassy.
Members and their friends are invit-
al
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
Sewaren Girls
To Give Plan

sEWAREN, Nov. 1O.-At the
meeting of the II. G. O. girls held at
the home of Dorothea Nelson y%ester-
day, plans were made to present
a play sometime before Christmas.
After a short business session re-
freshments were served by the hos
tess.
Those present were: Elna Nelson,
Cynthia Ware, Mary Kath, Dorothe
Nealson, Hilda Thergueson and
Grace Heaton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
Wed at South Amboy

The marriage OF Miss Catherine
EliiSa, or Sayre avenue, and William
Iliske. Of Neville street. took pace
in 81. Mary's church in South Ampoy
Sunday afternoon. Rev. Griffin per-
formed the ceremony. Miss Mary
shapiro and Tony Abetellio were the
attendants. Mr.. and Mrs. Hiske will
reside in Neville street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-11-10
THEATRES
Coming TO tho Strand

1.-THE Broken Violin" which comes
to the Strand Theatre next Monday
has for one of it's principal players
charming little Rita Rogan, a young
lady who boasts among her many
accomplishments that of being a
very fine violinist.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-03-08
Fred Spiegelberg came over from
Walla Walla for the week end.

Fred Spiegelberg came over from
Walla Walla for the week end.
F. A. Gray writes from Hot Lake,
Oregon that Mrs. Gray who has had
two minor operations, underwent q
major operation on Feb. 2sth and
rallied splendidly. If Mrs. Gray con-
tinues improving she will be home
by the end of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sorkilmo left on Mon
dav for their former home at Deep
River, Canada. They sold their house
70 Mr.. jacobson and their other
buildings to Mr.. Hanson. The Sor-
kilmos expect to return and make
this their home after they dispose OF
their Canadian property.
ranch and Mr.. and Mrs.cc'u, Mr.upoM
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Sullivan, Mrs.
Hess and Miss Myrtle Williams OF
Spokane were week end guests OF
Highlands relatives. Mrs. Hess Wis
tied her sister, Mrs. I. c. Browne,
and Mrs. Williams her parents. The
Sullivans were guests in town and
the Sampheres on the Highlands. With
the exception of Mrs. Sullivan, who
is staying for a few days, the party
returned to Spokane on Sunday eve
ming.
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HIGHLANDS

a++++++++++++++ =
Mrs. F. j. Kadow has. been suf-
ferinp with an attack Of flu, but is
better.
Elmer Hendricks has moved from
Vista into the house on the Luhman
tracts.
Mr.. ad Mrs. G. E. Swartz were din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. c.
Stimson on Sunday.
Charlie Sonderman came up from
Portland and spent the week end with
the home folks.
John Davis is back at the Davis
ranch and Mr.. end Mrs. Guy Davis
expect to move in soon.
Miss Genevieve Craver entertained
the Misses Mangan, Weeks aud Ma
son at dinner on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Gould and child
arrived on Monday from the east and
are again at home on their ranch.
Miss Belle Robertson entertained
Friday evening at very prettily ap-
pointed dinner in honor Of Charles
birthday.
Cecil Stillson of Richmond, Calf,
arrived Saturday and will make an
extended visit with his grandfather,
Orrin Smith.
NJ M;rlor and family of Sunny.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-03-08

a good look over the great Hu
ject: Mr.. Kelso thinks work w; m pro-
begin and with a pipe line to ., o soon
forty it means plenty of ws - every
sure success to ranchers. We and
our seed man Crookham every vA zee
Rented Waldron forty to M WAY usy
Lots OF new buyers and trade" ns
ing every day. Expect to disnSo'osO n.
every ranch or house that ; Z ra., q
for sale. Omar w. Rich, pions = ss IAN
man. iano
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s AT U r DAY

Dig snow ana Dig nlgnC.
= SATURDAY
= Thomas Meighan in
, "A PRINCE THERE WAS"
= from the play by George M. CO.
= han. This is a splendid picture.
= and sure to please. Also Inter- !
= national News and Rockies" a
, two-reel comedy. 4
- sunday
. Will Rogers and Lila Lee in
= "ONE GLORIOUS DAY" =
. picture made just for fun and
= running thru with roars of
slaughter. It will tickle your ribs. I
. Also Thomas Santchi in q two
= reel Western Daring Danger" !
. and q Star comedy "Rail Birds" I
= Come early.
= HONDA Y&T U E SDA Y
= A Thos. n. Ince big special
. Milton Stills, Florence Vidor and
= an all star cast in 80
. Skin DEEP"
- q thrilling drama with the ssInce
- punch" A picture you should 1
= not miss. Also Pathe Review
= and "Snub" Pollard in "A Tough !
- Winter"
= SPE CIAL O.NDA "
. Special for Monday night only
= Rodgers Spring Fashion Show !
. with living models. Special mu-s
= e;c md other sttracti0Y1N One
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-03-08

OMAR w. RICH'S WEEKLY LET
TER-Sold $40 acres in Horse Hea-
ven this week to Arthur r. Warren.
With Director w. A. Kelso, we took
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FOR SALE-Remington No. 10 type
writer in first class condition. See
Spike Terrell, phone LAP. 49-01c
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WANTED-Dairymen to know that
molasses for feeding is now avail
able. Barton Grain q Feed Co. ---.49c
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LIB ERTY
TIL EAT r e
PROGRAM
F R I D A Y

; Big American Legion home tall
, ent play
; ALMOST MARRIED"
, with local vaudeville acts. A
; big show and a big night.
, 1923-11-19

joined with Great Bri oin in then The
Gebate was stared by +. Ramsay Mac
Donald, leDIer OF the DEPOSITION, who
offered d vote OF censure Of the Gov
erAment. Mr. Mac Do0aid sail that
over a ;third Of the une npioyad were
from the engineering ana other mal;l
trades, and ship5uiIliny, cotton ana DIS
trjbutiag rades. The engineering IN
iron and steel trades in The first nj c
months Of 1928 had imported goods 10
the value Of 10 O0J, 900 pounds ana eX.
ported to the amount OF 81, 900, 900
pounds. Tariffs reform in such condi-
tons offered no help for me unemployed.
Bribing agriculture with no 600
pounds annually. be 52sserted was Of
doubtful legality.
, 1923-11-19
Continued from Isl puge.)

- - ~ ; L / A1~@g
me threatened retur of the ex-Kai-
ser and tha protection which the Al
lies are demanding for their military
control MI 500 in Germany. are all con
1eeted IN forming really three different
pn(5'S OF the same question, that they
"a {ht to b treated together, and that
2IeS5 the Germans aae made to under
stan that The Allies are determined that
a th' clauses Of the treaty must be re-
apected, there is no hope Of obIiging
them to execute any part Of the treaty.
London, Nov. 18th. The House of
Commons tonight, after a debate in
which the Prime Minister and Mr.. Lloyd
George took part 8ad much hackIing and
derlSlve remarks were INDUCED, rejected
the L7bOur movement Of censure intro
duce oy Mr.. J Rlmsey MACEDONIA l.. by
"A vote Of 215 to- 19J, amid ministerial
cheers. The Government thus maintained
It's parliamentary mai rjtIand cleared for
formal dissolution tomorrow. when the
struggle, which already bears eV d nee
OF beng an exceptionally determined
Character. viii be transferrei from the
PArli }ment to the Constituonce. Min
listers and m m5ar5 alike viii d Stribute
the nSe.veS all oV.F the country, where
a great ora OrlcaI camDa is already in
"a sW!Gg. M. Baldwin ,1iay told the
House OF Conn 0 something about his
tariff p n and the reasons for precIpi-
tatIng a general election. He was spe-
cifc regarding only what he proposes %
exclude from taxation that j., Whea
i)ur and meat, including nuttol al
bacon, cheese, bu ter and eggs. For
everything else the Prime Minister r.
serves a perfectly free hand" for Later
decision. On what ar,i.I1S h Or,n ,sas
, 1923-03-17
Livestock


CHICAGO, March 17.-U. S. De
partment of Agriculture.SHogs re
ceipts $4,000; slow. unevenly 10 to
Csc lower; closed dull; bulk 100 TO
200 pound s.45@s.55; bulk
good and choice 240 TO 325 pound
butchers s.156s.35; few packing sows
around $50; pigs mostly 7.25qS.OO
estimated holdover 5000; heavy hogs
s1odS.35; medium s.25@S.5O. light
s.S5@s.6o; light light s.Oo@S.55; pack
lng sows smooth 7.35@7.75; packing
sows rough 7.2O97.45; killing pigs
7.oO9s.25.
Cattle receipts 1900; compared with
week ago: beef steers steady to Csc
higher: good to choice yearlings and
handy weight rejecting advance; ex-
treme top long yearlings 1915; best
handy and matured steers 1910. num-
erous lots b eefsteers and yearlings
e.5Oa1O.O0; beef COWS and heifers
largely SOC higher. spots up more;
Gamers and cutters, stockers and
feeders 25c higher; bulls 25 to SOC
higher; veal calves so to 75c up;
weeks bulk prices follows. beef steers
s.25Qs.5O: stockers and feeders $50
$500: beef COWS and heifers 5.25@
$50; canners and cutters s.5o@4.5o;
veal calves e.25@1o.25.
Sheep receipts 1900. market stedy'
compared with week 6 fat lambs
% to 5Oc lower: fed yearling wethers
weak to csc lower; fat sheep steady
to strong; weeks top fat lambs 1915
to city butchers; closing top 14.75 to
packers; bulk desirable fat wooded
lambs 14.O0@14.60; good kind 1850
1900; gal shorn up to 1875; choice
ST pound fed yearllngs 1910; heavier
kind 1880. desirable fed ewes up to
SIS; bulk light weight kind s.25@S.60:
heavies 7.00@s.0o. mostly; choice 90
pound aged wethers up to $50; bulk
s.5OG9.Oo; weeks top feeding and
Ehearlng lambs 1900.
, 1923-03-17
STOCK TREND
IS UNCERTAIN
Irregularity Shown in Early
Trading on the New York
Exchange.

NEW YORK. March 17.-opening
prices in today's stock market were
Irregular. Market Street Railway
second preferred advanced a point,
but most OF the other initial changes
were OF 4 fractional character. The
Pan.Amerlcan issues. California Pc.
troieum and Producers and Rehners
made partial recovery from yester.
days h~eaviness and a better demand
also was noted for the motor acces
sorry issues. American Can and Cruc.
ible were heavy.
Equipments were heavily bought
General Electric rising 2M. American
Locomotive 2. ard Lima Locomotive
l. Gains of a point or more also
were registered by Market Street
Railway common, Wabash preferred.
a, Atlantic Coast Line and worthing
ton Pump. Piggy wiggiy. which
sustained a break OF nearly II points
yesterday, jumped So md then fell
back nearly 3. Losses of n point each
were sustained by United Fruit. Max
well Motors 4, and Sloss Sheffield pro
sered. Foreign exchanges opened
steady, demand sterling selling Just
abobve $3.50 and French francs being
quoted around 6.25 cents.
, 1923-03-17
CAST FEATURED IN
NEW WIN. FARNUN FILM

a a TO remember-william Far
mum, Fox star, plays the leading role
in Brass Commandments which
starts a two-day run at the America
on Sunday. Wanda Hawley plays
opposite Farnum, Tom Santschi is
tho lurking villain, Claire Adams
does an interesting bit Of acting.
while Charles JeMoyne, Lon Poff and
Al Fremont are included among tha
players. Screen enthusiasts will re
call the unforEettable struggle be
tween william Farnum and Tom
Santschl in THE Spoilers. The
tussle in the new production makes
even a stronger bid for indelible fame
in film annals.
Brass Commandments" is n dra
matte effort with a story that keeps
is interest. There is a romantic
trend that promises highly satisfac-
tory entertainment. Coming from
the pen of Charles Alden Seltzer,
whose tales OF the West are a delight
to those who want breezy outdoor
stories. this film has much to recon-
mend It's amusement value. The
patrons Of the America will DO able
to form their own opinion on Sun
day when the attraction opens. After
all. il is public approval hat makes
a photo, drama successful.
, 1923-03-17
CASPER SCORES
IN STATE MEET

From the reports that have come
from Laramie at present regarding the
academic contests, It Is known that
Casper took first place in at least one
department. that OF shorthand, whle
the local school carried off second hon
ors in typewrtting.
Miss Louise Frlsby. n senior. and
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Frisby,
won FIRST in shorthand with 100 per
cent perfection. This Ia an unusual
fea. and n that reflects great credit
on the Casper representative
Miss Helen Taylor took second in
the typewriting work. Miss Taylor
wrote at a speed of ca words a min
ute.
Final reports on the debating have
not been obtained. The Natrona
county high school defeated Thermop-
Oils 2 10 i. The local team had tho
affirmative. Rock Springs affirmative
defeated Casper negative Thursday.
Harry Astin OF Casper Is in the dec
lamation finals.
, 1923-03-17
DEMAND is
FELT IN GRAIN MART

CHICAGO. March 17.-European
demand for wheat in the past few
days tended to lift the value of all
grains here, with a result that prices
average higher than a week age.
The wheat market for the greater
part OF the week moved within mar
row limits. the May delivery having
a range of $I.1s& to 1921. with the
bulk OF trading between s1.19 and
sl.2O. Compared with a week ago.
wheat prices this morning showed n
net gain Of IL to 1%c, corn was q
to No Bc higher; oats were up x to
4 to sc and provisions ranged from
two cents decline to 81 cents advance.
Within the week there has been
considerable demand from across the
Atlantic for cash wheat, with prob
ably 5000 900 bushels Of North Amer
can taken In all positions. Most Of
this was reported as coming from
Canada The continent bought the
bulk of this grain and a large part
Of It. which is o on ocean passage
has been placed. Stocks of wheat
here. II was said. are not large
enough to care for any increased
amount OF hedging business.
Reserve supplies Of European coun-
tries were said to nave been greatly
diminished and the sudden demand
rom there IS not causing any gseat
surprise.
Liberal rains or snowsf fell over sec
, 1923-03-17
GRAIN DEMAND
STRONG AGAIN
Prices Hold Up to Fridays
Levels in Early Chicago
Trading.

CHICAGO. March 17.-European
demand for wheat continued today
and values here started up grade
during the early dealings. Strength
n Liverpool also was reflected on
this side OF the Atlantic. At the
start there was a fairly liberal trade
with foreigners who bought May.
July and September partly by direct
cables, May soon touched S1.21%,
the highest price since the middle OF
February. Some scattered commits.
son house buying shortly became
much in evidence but the bulge soon
brought out increased pressure which
resulted in a reaction TO around yes
terday's finish. After opening un-
changed to sc higher, with May
Sl.21is TO s1.21A and July S1.16, the
wheat market steadied a trihe. then
underwent a slight setback.
Corn and oats responded with the
action in wheat, trade being mostly
OF a local character. with some short
coverings. After starting unchanged
to nc VI. May 74% to 747Ec, the corn
market hardened 4 little more on all
deliveries.
Oats opened unchanged 10 &c
higher, May ASK TO 45Sc and held
near TO the initial range.
Provisions were lower in line with
a decline In hog values.
, 1923-03-17

Spouse to reports OF unusually heavy
copper shipments abroad al prices as
high as IKE n pound. and the report
of the American Zinc Institute show.
ing surplus stocks Of 1O.ss4 tons at the
end OF February compared with 64.124
tons at the corresponding period last
year. February consumption exceeded
poduction by 5.71O tons and the price
of the metal advanced to 7Bo n pound.
the highest since August, 1920.
Louisville and Nashville railroad Of.
rectors declared a stock dividend OF
621a per cent and a semi.annual cash
dividend OF "a fer cent on the new
stock. equivalent TO an annual rate OF
So on the old which had been paying
Z per cent. The only other important
declarations were tho raising OF the
Magnolia Petroleum rate from 81 to So
and tho resumption OF payments on
S'oss Sheffield preferred and Warren
Brothers. The New York Central al.
r%ectors deferred action FOR one month
owing to the absence OF n quorum.
The sharp recovery in French ex.
change which got above $50 cents for
the first time in nearly two months
was based on reported negotiations be.
tween the French and Germans for
the settlement OF the Ruhr controversy
would DO instituted in the near future.
The sterling rate dropped IN reflection
OF the unusually large volume OF bills
against grain. cotton. sugar and COP.
per exports and tho payment Of more
thnn 5 1900, 900 10 tho United States
As intereat on tho war debt, Cana.
dan exchange aso was consp!cuously
| heavy