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The Washington times., 1923-05-26
MRS. .EOWNDES
I. DEFENDS GOLF
TITLE
Southern Woman Champion
Plays Final Rounds With
Mrs. Gaut.

4 FORT WORTH Tex, May 90
Mrs. Lozier Lowndes, Of Atlanta.
Ca, today defends her title as South
ern golf champion against Mrs. Dave
Gaut, Of Memphis, Tenn. women's
Western champion. They are the
survivors Of the annual women's
Southern tournament which began
at River Crest Country Club here
last Monday. Nine holes will be
played this moring and nine this at
ternoon.
Mrs. Gaut came through the tour
nament with flying colors, being
hard pressed in only one preliminary
match, that played with Mrs. George
Thompson, jr., Of Fort Worth.
Mrs. Lowndes had harder fighting
all the way to and through the semi
finals. Her greatest battle was with
Mrs. Herman Gartner, Of Fort
Worth, in the semi-finals.
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one mile of singers on Pennsylvania

one mile of singers on Pennsylvania
avenue.
Friday. June s.
10 to II a. m.-United States
guard life-saving drill. Tidal Basin.
2 p. m.-Cavalry and field artil-
lery exhibitions at the riding hall
at Fort Myer, Va.
3 p. m.-Infantry demonstration
by First battalion of the Fifth
Regiment, marine expeditionary
force, near Washington Monument.
(COpyxiEht. 1O28.l
The Washington times., 1923-05-26

be eliminated. That's certain.
There aren't police enough to DO
it. But with several thousand
volunteer police Chats YOU they
can be cleaned out in a week
well, in a year anyhow. And the
streets will be as safe as br1ga-
6ier generals quarters in war
time.
Have you a little note book in
your pocket?
The Washington times., 1923-05-26
City Under Red Rule.
BY international News Service.

BY international News Service.
ESSEN, May 26.-The German
industrial city Of Gelsenl1irchen. on
the northern boundary Of the Ruir
Is completely in the hands of the
German Reds today. They are
ruling with an iron hand, imposing
prohibition and threatening the
death penalty for looting.
Gelsenkirchen shops are virtually
sold out, due to low prices enforced
by the Communists. Shop keepers
are unwilling to replenish their
stocks owing to heavy losses they
would sustain. Famine is threat
ened.
Trouble is brewing at Hamborn,
seat Of the great iron and steel
works owned by the Thyssen family.
Fresh Communist disorders are
reported from Castrop, near bort.
mund and Bochum.
Essen is quiet.
At Remscheid and other steel and
IRON centers, workmen struck, de.
Snandtng a SO per cent wage IN
crease.
Traffic at Dusseldorf was tied ,lp
by a strike OF railway workers.
The Washington times., 1923-05-26
REDS CONTROL NORTH RUHR
nv international News Service.


AMSTERDAM, May 26.-An the
northern half Of the Ruhr is virtu.
ally under control Of German reds,
according to advices from the Ger
man frontier today. A number of
Russian communists are reported
to be secretly making their way
into Germany. 1t is reported that
q Soviet has been established by
the communist committee at Gel.
9enkirchen.
The Washington times., 1923-05-26
REDS HOLD
NOR It'll
RlJHR
Continued from First Page.J


erang. AS soon as chaos breaks
out the communists will rapidly
pollute the occupational troops just
as the Russians infected the Ger
mans In war days. General De
Gouette French commander in
chief is playing dangerous game. +"
The Red disorders have spread to
Bochum, where thousands of Red
sympathizers have gone on strike.
Stocks Sky-ROcket.
Stock Of Ruhr and Rhineland
Industries is sky-rocketing in
/. value. It is alleged by the news
paper Tag that the French are
buying up the stock ''to speed a
catastrophe"
Berlin has begun to feel the ef-
1ects Of tn paralysis in the Ruhr.
Bread has risen to three times its
old price. Coal is up $50 per cent.
The Washington times., 1923-05-26
Bread Riots at Dresden.
BY International News Sc

DRESDEN, May 26.-Police closed
the public markets here today after
food demonstrations that amounted
virtually to bread riots.
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Violence at Muenster.

Violence ut Muenster.
BY international News Service.
MUENSTER, Germany, May &c.
Red violence broke out here today.
Communists stormed the fire sta.
tons, but were driven off with high.
power streams of water. Shots were
exchanged.
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Postmaster r. Clinton Knight an
nounced this morning that the post
office will be closed Wednesday.
There will be two collections of mail
AuyiRg The day. eut 10 esliYsEAsn,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
BROADCASTS
By LoRA KELLY
The Books of Proverbs

Men have written a lot of proverbs
about m All of them pertain
unto her conduct, and hand her
choice uppercuts and backslsps by
the wholesale.
All of them look toward the ulti-
mate ease and comfort of man him.
self. BE good and you'll make me
happy" is the theme of them all.
women are wise offhand and
fools on reflection" says one. Better
that than fools all the time, anyway!
An Eastern proverb says, Beat a
bullock every other furrow and a
wife every other day" A visit to any
police court any hour of the day will
reveal the fact that some men still
are in the Understanding stage of
development. A man who wouldn't
think of belaboring his fiivver still
courts an opportunity to tell the
Judge how his wife got her black eye.
"a light wife doth make a heavy
husband" says Bill Shakespeare.
Then Bill complained to the neigh
bors that his wife was stupid, be-
cause she didn't are much for the
theatre.
Even Victor Hugo couldn't resist
taking a part in the general swatfest
of woman.
"Friend, beware of fair maidens!
When their tenderness begins our
servitude is near!" he declares.
Mothers-in-law are the original
joke material for man.
This Jest is no longer considered
legal on the most refined vaudeville
stages. They were worrying that
poor lady many years ago, however,
for an old English proverb says,
"There is but one good mother-in-
law and she is dead"
These are words of wisdom. of
course, that men have expressed
about women.
Woman could make a lot of obser-
vations concerning man, but as a
rule she is wise enough to know bet
Tor
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

Trenton, N.,J.-1Dr. Pierce's. Golden
Medical Discovery has been a great help
to me in restoring me to health. Twas
in a weak, nervous condition, could not
sleep, had no desire for food, and no med
icine that l took seemed to. helpme. Ny
husbands mother suggested that l try
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
Immediately l began to feel an improve
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and l could eat and sleep in q natural
way. 1t is a pleasure for me to recon-
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who needs a reliable medicine Mrs.
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Start on the road to health at once by
obtaining this Discovery" ofD Pierce's
from your neighborhood druggist in tab
lets or liquid. Write DR.. Pierce, pres
ident Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, N. Y,
for free medical advice.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
Keyport Literary
Club Enjoys Farce

KEYPORT. May 21.-Mrs. Roland
]. Thornton was hostess to the Key
port Literary Club on Friday after
noon, the meeting being held in the
public library. The program of the
day was in charge of the chairman
of the dramatic department.. Mrs.
C. Leon Garrison, under whose direc-
ton a humorous farce, Buying a
Suit for Jimmie" was presented.
Prior to and following the presen-
tation of the playlet vocal duets were
rendered by Mrs. Robert Todt and
Miss Mabel Chinery, who sang the
following pleasing numbers: AT
Dawning," April Moods" "Smilin'
Through" and Mellow Moon"
The cast of characters in the farce,
which was unusually well presented,
includes the following:
Mrs. Goodwin =. Mrs. R. ]. Thornton
Jimmy, her unruly son
Mrs. Earl H. Cherry
Clerk in the dry goods store
Mrs. r. o. Walling
Mrs. Duncan .. Mrs. Edgar T. Hoose
Her children
BERTHE .....Mrs. J. Leon Schanck
Alice Mrs. H. Seabrooke Schanck
L D. AfIdoOll NIB. LIZ o4OnR ga
Jane, her daughter,
Mrs. c. Leon Garrison
A Sunday school teacher
Mrs. John T. Wyckoff
Mrs. Edith v. Wyckoff gave an in
teresting report of the annual recep-
ton of the Cranbury Reading Club
which has recently been federated,
xvLs1H eL1 ot4Aa1o6 an ThYT-ed0xy ave
ming. Following a pleasant social
time dainty refreshments were serv-
ed by the hostess assisted by Miss
Iva Tilton and Miss Edna Bennett.
Club guests included Mrs. Robert
Todt, Miss Mabel Chinery, Miss Edna
Bennett, Miss Iva Tilton, Mrs. Rus
sell H. Stidfole, Mrs. Carrie Walling.
Mrs. E. d. Pettys. Mrs. F. T. B.
Reynolds, Mrs. Burgess Davis, Mrs.
William Mcfarland.
Among the club members were
Mrs. j. earle Anderson, Mrs. Fred F.
Armstrong, Miss Anna H. Bedle, Miss
Margaret Bedle, Mrs. o. c.. Bogar-
dus, Mrs. Harvey Bronner, Mrs.
Phelps Cherry, Mrs. E. Francis Ehr-
Itch, Mrs. C. Leon Garrison, Mrs.
William S. Holmes, Mrs. Edgar T.
Hoose, Mrs. George S. Hyer, Mrs.
John w. Keough, Mrs. Norman B.
Lockwood, Miss Evelyn Lufburrow,
Mrs. ]. Leon Schanck, Mrs. George
w. Stidfole, Mrs. H. It. Hopkins,
Mrs. Roland j. Thornton, Mrs. l..
Brewer Walling, Mrs. R. o. Walling,
Mrs. John 7. Wyckoff and Mrs. Will
liam L. Conover.
Mrs. j. earle Anderson will enter
tain the club on Friday afternoon
June l when the program will be in
charge of the Home Economics de-
partment of which Mrs. w. S. WAL
lace is chairman. Music will be fur
nished and the following papers will
be contributed: The Cooperative
Home-Mrs. Rufus o. Walling; The
Social Home-Mrs. John T. Wye
koff; The Beautiful Home-Mrs. A.
Stillwell Van Buskirk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
Healthful Surroundings
Depend On Ourselves

The Great Five that everyone
needs for efficient development are
good air, sunlight, pure water,
wholesome food and healthful sur
roundings, according to Mrs. Ida S.
Harrington, specialist in home man.
agement of the State Agricultural
College: Thus, she goes on to say
the home may make or mar the sue
cess of the family it shelters.
We who live in the home form
each others surroundings. How for
getful we are OF the fact that it is
our personal concern to keep them
healthfuli
Children who swop chewing gum
and incidentally germs) are excus-
able because they don't know any
better. But when mothers hand
kerchief does duty first for her sniff
ling self and then for several not
yet-sniffling children, it is a penny
wise saving of the steps needed to
get fresh handkerchiefs and a pound
foolish infection of the children.
When someone reading a borrowed
book vets the thumb again and yet
again before turning the pages does
he stop to think what he is doing?
How startled he would be If his
saliva could suddenly be colored
bright blue!
Or suppose it is a roll of bills that
is being counted. The dirtier the
bills, the more they stick; and the
more they stick, the more often the
thumb must be moistened. Has any.
one ever wondered, who did it last d?
Who will do it next? And who will
reap the accumulated harvest?"
A woman who put into her mouth
the five cent piece received in change
from a street car conductor wonder
ed at the shout of laughter from the
other passengers. That five cent
piece has passed from the hand of a
Chinaman to the hand of the con-
ductor to the mouth of the woman.
"Who did it last? ?"
(Issued by the State College of Ag-
riculture, May IA, 1920
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
Bazaar IS Success
at Woodbridge

WOODBRIDGE, May 21:-The
bazar of the Woman's Club of Wood
bridge Township held in the high
school on Saturday was a successful
affair financially and in every way.
The booths were the lingerie,
prizes for card parties, ETC., utility
articles. delicatessen and flowers
were sold. All did a fiourishing bust
ness, the fortune teller worked over
time, the grabbing and balloon stand
vas well patronized, ice cream cones
sold like hot cakes" and the cafe
terra supper was all and more than
could be desired.
The music throughout the supper
hours and for the dancing was a
great treat. Last but by no means
least were the two appearances of
the Magician Kirsch of Newark. He
certainly entertained the Riddles and
the grown-ups too. Many of the
youngsters were called to the stage
to take part and they certainty en-
joyed making possible many inter-
esting feats of sleight- Mr..
Kirsch's exhibition was excellent
from start to finish.
The exact proceeds could not be
determined as yet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

or to stay up later.
Betty D, writes:
I always read your column and
receive good advice. My baby is /
year old and weighs twenty pounds.
She seems to be in good health. Is
she the right weight for her age?
She sleeps well at night, also three
maps a day.
l give her a poached egg and &C.
real in the morning, orange or prune
Juice at 1880, bottle of four ounces
of milk and four of water, and at Al
again half milk and half water, " It'll
water three or four times between
meals. 1t seems as if she should
take milk without so much diluting,
but it makes her bowels run. She
is also wet most Of the time. She
has gained four pounds since I
weaned her in February. Please
give me some advice about this.
Answer.
The baby is getting too much
water, four ounces in every feeding.
besides the contents of the milk and
then water besides, there is really
no reason why she wouldn't be wet
most of the time. This doesn't mean
any trouble with the kidneys as you
seem to fear.
The formula now should be about
six ounces of milk to two of water.
Increase this gradually. Feed her
four times a day and send for the
leaflet I offer OF feeding for these
ages, sending a self-addressed stamp
ed envelope for it. Please.
Don't give but two ounces of water
additional in the whole day, then 1
feel sure you will notice an improve
ment.
The baby is the average weight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
Win Kerport Women


KEYPORT. May 21-Mrs. Willard
Aumack. who resides in the Center
vile section. was hostess to the Dor
cas- Society of the First Baptist
church on Thursday night. Follow
ing a business session a social tinae
was enjoyed and the hostess served
dainty refreshments.
Mrs. James T. Walling will enter
tain the Tuesday Afternoon Card
Club at her home tomorrow after
noon.
The Ladies Auxiliary Of the Key
port Hook and Ladder Company will
hold a sale Of food and fancy articles
in the hook and ladder rooms on
Front street Saturday afternoon.
The Thought Club is planning the
presentation Of a humorous farce in
the near future, possibly on Decors-
ton Day. The proceeds will be for
the benefit Of the piano fund now be-
ing raised for the purchase OF a new
piano for the public library.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
WITH CLUE WOMEN HERE
AND IN NEARBY TOWNS

Tonight, in the auditorium Of the
hold a card party. Bridge, FIVE hun
dred and pinochle Will be the games
in play, and most attractive prizes
will be awarded. Each member is
privileged 10 bring an unlimited
number Of guests, on payment Of a
small admission fee. Refreshments
viii be served by the committee n
charge.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Rari-
tan Yacht Club Will hold a card
party in the assembly rooms of the
Raritan Yacht Club. Saturday after
noon. Cards will begin promptly at
2:30 o'clock. Unusually attractive
prizes will be awarded. Mrs. Ralph
Seaman is chairman Of arrange
ments. Tickets may be procured
from any member Of the club, or at
the door.
All reservations for the Catholic
Daughters of America banquet must
be made not later than tonight, with
the chairman, Mrs. John Delaney.
The banquet will be held in the new
Packer House. on Wednesday We
ming at s o'clock.
The Woman's Guild Of the Work
er's Cooperative society will hold
their second card party in Odd Fell
lows Hall tonight. Cards will begin
at $3.50 o'clock. Pinochle, five Aun-
dred and the peanut jab will be the
games in play. and unusually attrac-
tive prizes will be awarded. Refresh
ments will be served during the eve
ming. Tickets may be procured from
any member of the following COM
mittee or at the door: Miss Cecilia
Horowitz, chairman; Mrs. Petry.
Mrs. Zimmerman, Miss Cora De
Rusha and Misses Edna and Esther
Nelson.
Beginning tomorrow the Y. NJ. c.
A. auxiliary will hold a rummage
sale, at 20 New Brunswick avenue.
Anyone having any articles for this
sale, will please call Mrs. Preston,
telephone 1871 r and she will ar
range for transportation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
Jewish Council is
Ready for Banque

Mrs. Emil X. Roos, chairman and
her committee consisting of Mrs.
Jesse Goldberger, Mrs. David Snap
err, Mrs. j. j.. Berger. and Mrs. I
Alpern have completed all arrange
ments for the first annual luncheon
of the local council of Jewish wo-
men, which will be held in the
knights of Columbus home, in High
street, Wednesday. Members and
non-members who have purchased
tickets from the committee are in
vited to the regular meeting which
will begin at 1890 o'clock, at which
time the annual reports will be given.
Luncheon will be served at L o.
clock. Interesting addresses will be
given at the afternoon session and
a delightful musical program has al
so been arranged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
YOUR BABY AND MINE
Children's Bed Hours
sY MYRTLE MEYER ELDKED
FRS. j. D. w. writes:

Mrs. j. ID. w. writes:
Some time ago you kindly gave
me some information and 1 want a
little more of your good advice.
The baby will be a year old this
month. l have been putting her to
bed at 8 and she sleeps through hn-
til z or 8. Could l start to train her
for an earlier bed hour as now she
seems to get drowsy by z. What is
the proper bed hour for her ageH
Answer.
If she is fed at 7, IL, 3 and, her
bed hour would come naturally af-
ter the last feeding. Personally 1
think $3.50 is late enough for most
babies of that age to be slowed
away for the night. It's all a hab-
it and an hour more makes little
difference to children, that is they
are not old enough yet to clam
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
Mrs. Stewart to
Give Address Here

Mrs. Nelson Hamilton Stewart, of
Brooklyn, will address the Parent
teachers Association of School No. Z
at their closing meeting tomorrow
afternoon at 3:3S o'clock. Mrs. Stew
art, who has spoken before many
Parent-Teacher's Associations and
Mothers Clubs, in New York City
and Brooklyn, presents her subject IL
a charming manner. Her inspiring
and instructive talks are a delight.
"Children's Lies" will be the sub
ject of Mrs. Stewards lecture.
Mrs. Lester NJ. White, y~iolinist will
play and there will be selections by
a chorus of children voices under the
direction of Miss Adele Williams.
Refreshments will be served during
the closing social hour. An invitation
has been extended to all those in
terested to attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
To Keep Meat

Here is a scheme for keeping meat
which campers may find useful.
Cover each piece OF meat with corn
meal or oatmeal so thickly that 1t
cannot come in contact with any
,ther substance and place it in a
urrent of air as cool as can be
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
South Amboy Women

SOUTH AMBoY. May 21:-Ths
Ladies Auxiliary Of the brotherhood
Of Railroad Trainmen will hold a
monster card party in Welsh's hall
tomorrow night. The committee in
charge sent out a general invitation
tosall card players to attend.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

We arc able to offer our
readers now a new leaflct on
feeding. How the baby should
be fed from the tine he is Z
months to 3 years is included in
this Slip. Any of the readers of
this department may have 1t by
sending a self-addressed, stamp
ed envelope (no loose stamps)
and asking for 1t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

Add a little salt to the fat in which
you fry your ~croquettes or dough-
nuts and it will not spatter over
your stove.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
Metuchen Women

METUCHEN. May 21:-A card
party will be given tomorrow after
nopn at the Metuchen Club with Mrs.
Charles Henderson as hostess.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

Plans are almost complete for the
Shoe Social to be held in the
Parish House, for the benefit of St
Martha's Guild, on Wednesday night.
Dancing viii he held after the Soc
ia1 and refreshments served. Mrs. B.
c. Duvier is chalrrnsn of the Conn
mittee.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

The Monday Afternoon Club meets
today at the home of Mrs. S. Morris.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

found. Do not wrap in paper, which
will soon spoil meat under the best
Of conditions.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

Progress is reported by Mrs. B. d.
Ford in charge of the annual lunch
con of the B. I. L. scheduled for
June IA.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
Mint and Parsley

If mint and parsley are placed in
alright fruit jars they will keep in
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

Court Sancta Maria, local chapter
of Catholic Daughter OF America,
are planning TO celebrate their an
niverary with suitable exercises and
a banquet at the Packer HOUSE,
Perth Amboy, some time next month";
Miss Helen Bowling is chairman OF
the entertainment committee. Those
Nickerso1.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

A benefit card party will be held
at the home of Mrs. James Wallace.
247 Pine avenue, on Saturday after
noon. June 9. Tickets are on sale.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

Refrigerator
Wash out your refrigerator twice
a week with soda and cold water.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
The flavory oats

Mothers Oats are the fla
worry fakes. They are made
from just the richest, plump
est grains. We discard two
thirds of every bushel to get
fakes like these,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21

Cut out this ofsr SO you won't forget Only 10 coupons free 20 a home
Address: Mothers Oats, SO E. Jackson ST.. Chicago
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-21
10 Coupons Free

Write for our Premium
List, pieturing these 1914
gifts. Pick out the ones you
want. With the list we will
send ten coupons free - al
most enough to get a tea
spoon. Write today, A postal
will do.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-13
SOX WIN IN THIRD GAME FROM CUBS

CHICAGO. Oct. 12.-Urban Faber, star spitball pitcher and hero of the 1917 worlds series, hurled the Amer lean league team to its first victory over the National leaguers in the Chicago city series today. Faber downed the Cubs. to 2. He was afforded fine fielding support by his mates and displayed the old cunning and skill which marked him as the leading pitcher of the league in other years.
 White Sox ....... 100 02o 1oo-4 SuDS wa AVV
 Batteries: Faber and Grouse; Keen, Frssell, Osborne and O'Farrell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-13

players on the nose with a bat.
 'The old man says this is going to be a strike" Casey said to himself and accordingly, took a swing.
 sTwice again he looked to the bench and each time heard McGraw bawling at the man he had truck with the bat.
 "The old man says this is going to be ball." said Casey to himself each time and let two wide ones drift by.
 Again Casey turned his inquiring gaze at the wizard strategist in the dark hole. He caught a signal fraught with tremendous meaning. McGraw couched it in deepest code to guard it's import from the enemy, He was talking to rne bat-boy.
 Hey, Mendel," he was saying, T wish you'd run up to my house and remind them to have fish for dinner"
 To the Yankees, who may have heard it, the remark only meant that MeGraw only wanted fish for dinner. To Casey Stengel it was a magnifi- cent command. as
 Run along home,' meant that Me Graw wanted Stengel to hit a home run. Fish for@ dinner" on Friday suggested that McGraw was what ballplayers call a right-footer. Con- sequently, Stengel knew that Mo Graw had called him for home run into the right field bleachers
 Jones served 8 slow-ball as big as a jug. Stengel dashed at it and then he went away for the grand tour of the four corners, winning the game 1 to 0 and proving again the uncanny wizardy of the McGraw system of running ball club by signals from the dugout.