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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
NEW MEN
MAY PERFORM
R. Handerhan For Separates
and Marion For Perth
AmboyS Thursday

When the Roosevelt Separate
Perth Amboy basketball game gets
under way at Coughlin's auditorium
on Thursday night, it is probable
that Ray Handerhap of the local
Speedways, may be- in one of the
advanced positions for the home
club.
The starting of Hanoerhan will de-
pend entirely on the condition of
Jiggs Donahue, a regular member
of the borough combination. Dona-
hue did not play with the Separates
in their last game because of illness,
Buck" Brady of Harrison substitut-
ing for him.
The remainder of the Separate
lineup is expected to be the same
as in this city IN the occasion of the
first game. Captain Freddy Glochau
of this city will team up with Sam
Denberg in the defensive berths, Egg
gers at center and Jimmy Donovan
in n forward berth.
For the Amboys, Willie Marion
of New York will lineup on the
offense, with Captain David Thomas,
Harry Davis will be in the pivot
berth and Pete Hansen and Dewey
Schwankert will look after the ad-
vanced men of the home club.
The AmboyS won the first game
Of this series, 32-25. leading their
opponents during the greater part
OF this contest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
\. P[A|NF|ELD
D|SAPPO|NTS
-
Union County Boys Fail to
Appear For Game Here
Game Tomorrow
I'll. S. CORRESPONDENT

n local high school boys VAR
sity basketball team annexed its 18th
consecutive victory of the aso yes
terday afternoon when the North
Plainfeld high school team failed to
put in an appearance for the con-
test on the State street court.
A large crowd was disappointed by
the failure of the Union county quiH-l
tet to put in an appearances and no
word was received from the repre-
~sentatives of the North PiainheId
school team. Two teams yer pHt
through a snappy practice session
and Paul Rasmussen. Fine, GrieFe,
Connolly, Jacobson and MacWilliain
e the shining lights.
Coach Waddell is still in a guam
dairy regarding the men to be used
against Rutgers Prep on Friday at
the county seat court. It is probable
that the scholastic ban on I'VE Of the
regular varsity squad may be lifted
in time for the contests next week.
Girls at Home
Tomorrow afternoon Miss Eliza
beth Kirkpatrick's varsity sextet will
open their season against the Red
Bank girls team. The Amboy girls
have broken even in two games 10
date, winning at South Amboy and
losing at Asbury Park.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
COUNTY SEAT
TEAM CARDED
Johnson and Johnson Team
of New Brunswick on South
Amboy Court

With the pick Of New Brunswick
basketball tossers, the johnson and
johnson company basketbaI quintet
of New Brunswick will go to South
Amboy tonight in an fort to check
the winning streak of the South Am
boy Junior Order Big Five.
Just what men will play with the
county seat industrial quintet on
this occasion, has not been made
known but 1t is probable that Paul
Sutton will be numbered among the
five men wearing the visitors colors
TH1en the contest gets under way.
All opposition appears alike TO the
South Amboy representatives at the
present time. The Juniors were a
long time finding their stride and
with Green, Perkins, Furman,
Scharff and Wilbur playing a SEN
sationaI brand of ball Manager
Stratton is confident the home
streak of his team will be continued.
The victories of the South Amboy
team were annexed in games with
the Matawan Big Five, Michelins of
Midtown, Woodside Americans, Raj
ferty quintet Of New Brunswick,
Rainbows of Keyport and teams CT
like strength.
There will be a light senior pre-
liminary contest tonight in addition
to the regular dancing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
Hank" Thomas Will PLAY
With Amboys In All
Their Remaining Games

at the Auditorium court when they
pput into action against the locals the
identical quintet that twice defeated
the Original Celtics this year. The
two Power brothers, Benny Borg
man, the new basketball sensation
and rated by many sport writer's as
Nat Holman's equal. Knoblock and
Nick Harvey, with the Husta broth
erS in reserve, comprise the Kings
ton roster.
The Kingston combination will be
the first of several are treats to be
furnished fandom of this vicinity
during the next few months and will
give basketball followers an oppor-
tunity to observe the best basketball
quintets of the east perform in this
city.
The local favorites will go into
action against their famous oppo-
nents with Captain Thomas paired
off at the forward post with willie"
Marion who has made such a hit
with the Amboy rooters. Harry
Davis will be depended upon to Sc
ure the tap at the pivot position,
while Pete Hanson and Dewey
Schwankert will have a difficult task
cut out for them in the form of
guarding two Of the fastest forwards
in basketball togs. Charley Sher and
Rufie Allen will be held in reserve.
The South Amboy Independents
will clash with the Swanee Lassies
of Newark in the preliminary game
which starts at 8 o'clock sharp. The
South Amboy girls are gradually
getting ready for their all important
game with the Roosevelt-Center
Girls and hope to use the Newark
female quintet as a stepping stone
toward a victory over their old rivals.
The Swanee Lassies boast of n of
the strongest female outfits in Essex
county and ought to give the South
Amboy fair dribblers a hard tussle.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
!. N. {. A. FIVE
VS.. BROADWAYS
Second Game of Series For
Light Senior Honors to Be
Played Tonight

The second game of the series for
the light senior championship of the
city will be played at the high school
auditorium tonight, when the Y.M.C.
A. representatives stack forces
against the Broadway five, a new en-
try in the league, composed of for
mer st. Mary's high school stars.
Last weeks game between the
Lightnings and the Separates,
composed Of the present high school
players, resulted in the Lightnings
taking first place in the league
standing.
In the contest tonight the Y.M.C.A.
will line up with Let's, Kane, Ham
ilton, Adams and Hyson, while the
Broadway Five will be picked from
Kennedy, Moran, Mccarthy, Fitz-
morris, Conway and Conroy.
These four teams will play prelim-
mary games to the Jr. GUAM. for
the balance of the season, after
which the team topping the list will
probably play the South Amboy rep
~resentatives.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
Crescent Attractions

One of the finest shows ever seer
on the Crescent stage is that appear
ing at this popular theatre today and
tomorrow. When the first showing
cf this entertainment took place yes
terday Afternoon and last night,
standing room only was in vogue and
much favorable comment was heard
concerning the performance. The
vaudeville consists of the STORY
Book Review; Tommy, Gordon,
comedian; Organdie Girls, harmony
singing; Marsoline and Victor, in a
musical novelty, and l.. G. Wells and
compay in a comedy sketch.
The photoplay is William Russell
in '"The Great Night" q splendid pic
ture of love and adventure, that is
sure to please you.
Tonight is Opportunity Night"
when local talent appears on the
stage. There is always lots of fun on
this occasion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

Basketball fans who have been
roofing for the Perth Amboy Five
since that team commenced per-
forming on the Auditorium court,
this season. will be greatly interest,"
I'd in the announcement made by the
management of these popular art
lists. that Captain Hank Thomas
viii appear in the local lineup every
Wednesday and Saturday night
hereafter for the rest of the basket
bah season. Captain Thomas per-
~sormed with the local outfit at the
outset of the season and under his
leadership a long and Formidable
string Of victories was acquired by
Amboy's best.
When the New York State League
commenced activities Hank" was
Immediately called by the Science
tady Club and whenever Schenec-
lady had a Saturday night game, the
local combination was forced to take
The floor without the services of the
stellar forward. Out of the six de-
feats suffered by the local quintet,
i've were administered while Hank"
was not in the locals lineup. The
,ther loss came with Davis missing.
The Perth Amboy Five manage
ment, realizing that basketball of the
highest calibre was being demanded
by fans p%atronizing the Auditorium.
made Thomas a lucrative offer for
his services on Wednesday and Sat
urday nights which Hank" accept
I'd. and with this sturdy suction
shoed artist performing steadily
with the local representatives, the
chances of bringing the state cham
pionship honors to this city are very
bright.
Tomorrow night the Kingston
club of the New York State Basket
ball League will give Hank" Thorn
rs and his cohorts the supreme test
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
.S[OSSON POST
IS DEFEATED
By Beauvais Post Quintet on
Pleasant Plains Court
Saturday Night

The Beauvais Post American Le-
gion basketball team of Tottenville,
defeated the Slosson Post American
Legion quintet of West New Brigh-
ton, in a nip and tuck contest IN
the Amicitia hall court at Pleasant
Plains on Saturday night. The
fnal score was 1924.
III the initial session the two
teams battled to a tie SO. The
Beauvais Post players registering
three TALES from the field to one
for the visitors and in the first ses-
sions the home club broke away
from their opponents in the last
five minutes and compiled a five
point lead. In the last half the
home team made eight field goals
to four for the West New Brigh-
ton club.
Next Saturday night the Totem
vile team will clash with the
Speedways of this city on the
Pleasant Plains court.
The score
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
THEATRES
Good Pbotoplav at Ditma,


Irresistibly strong in it's appeal and
unlike anything heretofore presented
is Remembrance" written and di-
rected by Rupert Hughes and show
ing at the DitmaS theatre.
We are introduced to an ~extrava-
CANT family-mother, sons, daugh-
tiers, all of them spending money
recklessly in order to maintain their
Social position and never thinking of
the poor, over-worked head of the
household who must pass his days
and a large part Of his nights Shaving
to pay the bills. Then he breaks
down under the strain. 1t is a seri-
GUS illness that threatens to result in
his death and for the first time the
selfish family realizes what it has
done. At the close of the picture one
is made to understand that at last
Dad is going to have his innings.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
FIRE ALARM BOXES

2i-Gordun and Eeads Streets
23-Madison Ave. and Paterson Street
24-Market and Sheridan Streets
26-SInith Street and Central r. H.
26-Market and First Streets
27-Raritsn Copper Works
2S-High and lewis Streets
S4-Madison Avenue and Smith Street
35-Smith and High Streets
S6-New Brunswick Ave. and New Street
37-Smith and State Streets
41-Standard Underground Cable &c.
42-Atianttc Terra Gotta Works
43-Buckingham Ave, inc Hartford st.
46-Commeree and Front Streets
46-Statt and Washington Streets
47-High and Washington Streets
52-Cortlandt and Easton Streets
S3-Divisiop and William Streets
64-Stat and Buckingham Ave
55-Parker st and PUN Ni Ave.
56-Hal Ave and Char--S Street
57-State and Wayne Streets
lS-Nea Lead Works
'iturer
63-washington Street ana Park Avenue
63-New Brunswick Ave. and Elm Street
64-Smith Street and Watson Avenue
6s-Commerce and State Streets
Front and Smith Streets
7s-Water and Gordon Streets
1&-Kearny Ave and Gordon Street
S1-Brace and Hanson avenues
S2-Smith and Herbert Streets
STANDBY Ave and Washington st.
S4-Lehigh Ave. and Stamford Street
Smear City Hospital
S6-Cleveiand and Brace Avenues
S7-Amboy and Hall Avenues
e3-Amboy Avenue and Inslee Street
S3--Lawrence and Francis Streets
SPECIAL CALLS
13-washington Hose Co.
l4-McCIeIlan Engine Co.
16-Protection q. a L
94-Neville and tombstone Streets
is Eagle Hose Co.
iT-Liberty Fl & L.
22-Line lln Engine
44-Garfeld H.Se
392 Department
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

The Starfish bowling team OF Ben
Jost went into a tie for first place
in the Elks' local league last night.
by taking two out of three games
from the Madison combination in a
match on the Madison avenue al
.leys. The Madisons are now tjn1
with the Starfish for first place in
the league standing.
The first game of this match was
decided in favor of the Starfish team
by a two-pin margin, after two ex-
ira frames We're rolled to break a
tie, and the Starfsh also copied the
second game, this n by a twenty
pin margin. The Madisons annexed
the last contest of the set by five
pins.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
AMbOY P|NM[N
BEAT METUCHEN
Team of Y. M. C. A. BoWlers
Takes Three Straight
Games Last Night

A bowling team headed by Art
Dagger as captain, made up of To-
cal Y. NJ. G. A. men, last night met
and defeated in three straight
games a Metuchen quintet on the
local association alleys. The fist
game went to Amboy by ffty-one
pins. Ernst of Amboy, and Wallace
OF Metuchen, making 207 in this
game. while Potter Of the visitors
was still higher with 213. In the
second game Amboy won by sew
enty-nine pins, ~Pemberton's 22O be-
ing high. Potter with $50 again led
the Rrainy Boroughites. The last
game went to Amboy by the close
margin of sixteen pins. Potter's
2o6 again was high for Metuchen.
Pemherton taking the honors for
.Amboy with POI.
High average for the match went
to Pemberton 202, while Potter
was g. close second with 200.
The enoraSs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
Hercules Powder G,
FIFTY ATTEND BAKE
OF LOCAL ASSOCIATION

Over fifty members Of Joe Gadek's
Argonne bowling association attend
ed the midget clamtake held in the
Argonne hotel on Hobart street ! st
night. The leafs" were prepared
under the direction of Harry Levine,
manager of the hotel.
This association plans a number
Of similar events each year and tie
membership total is constantly be-
H., increased. A feature of last
nights affair were a number of eat
ing exhibitions given by members Of
the association.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
COUNCIL
Proceedings of the Board of Aldermen 81
the City of Perth Amboy, N, j.
December goth. 1922.

DOSCAAucr SOths L02Ss
Special meeting of the Council of the
City of Perth Amboy, N j. held Decem-
Der Goth. 1899, The members present were
Aldermen SoheId. Waters. Patten, Mcclure
Clark Riedy n Alderman-at-Large CAL
win.
This meeting was held in accordance
with the call TO special meeting as adj
opted at ouncil meeting held December
2Sth. 1892. as follows. Resolved, that @
public hearing upon tho Budget be held
in the Council Chambers. City Hall, on
the goth day of December 1922, at $50
p. Nj. when and where objections theret
may be presented by any tax payer OF
said City"
A recess was declared.
On reconvening. the following resolu-
ton was offered by AIR. Waters:
Resolved. hat the Budget for the year
1923 be and hereby is adopted.
and adopted by the following vote: Yea
Sofield. Waters. Patten. Mcclure. Clark,
Riedy, Calvin. Nay-None.
On motion the Council adjourned.
A. q. GRAHAM,
2O702-1-1s-1t City Clerk.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
McCLELLANS SCORE
CLEAN SWEEP OVER
EAGLE CO. BOWLERS

The Mcclellan bowling team made
a lean sweep of their match with
the Eagles in a fire department
league match on the Argonne alleys
last night. The first game of this
match was decided by fl pins, the
second By forty-one and the final by
forty PHI
Dan Dwyer of the McC1eIlans, a
southpaw bowie carried off high
score and high average honors in
this match, rolling z31, 157 and 1877
in thu set for a 172 average. Jep-
son, anchor ran for the Eagles,
averaged high for his team, 155.
Tonight the Lincolns and Protec-
tons will engage in a league match.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
CENTER GIRLS OPPOSE
AMPERE TEAM TONIGHT

The Center girls basketball team
of Carteret will engage the Ampe:e
girls of Orange on the latter's court
tonight. The Ampe. es are rated as
one of the strongest teams in North
ern Jersey and the Centers will have
to exhibit a real brand to avoid
dropping their second contest of the
season.
The visitors lineup will be chosen
from the -isses King, Schwartz,
Robertson. Bernhard, Brennan and
Schectman. Last Sunday night the
Centers defeated the Turner girls of
Brooklyn at the Newark Junior Or
der hall court.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
CUT THIS QUIT is WORTH
MONEY

Cut out this slip, enclose with Sc
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your name ard address clearly. You
VIII receive in return a trial pack
age containing Foley's Honey and
Tar Compound for coughs, colds and
Group; Foley Kidney Pills for pains
IN sides and back, rheumatism,
backache, kidney and bladder all
ments, and Foley Cathartic Tablets
a wholesome and thoroughly cleans
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BUSINESS headaches, and sluggish
bowels. Sold everYwhere.-Adv
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
JUNIOR HON0RS AT STASE~
IN PRELIMINARY GAME

The Separate Juniors ana the
Carteret Flyers will battle for jurl
Tor honors Of the borough In the pre-
lininary game on Coughlin's audi
forum court, Thursday night.
Games with junior teams in this
city preferably the st. Stephens Jun
Tors and the Hungarian Juniors are
desired by F. Brachka, 4 Sharet
street, Carteret, manager of the Sep
arate juniors
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
AMERICAN CLUB WINS TWO
GAMES FROM HERCULES

PARLIN, Jan. 16.-Hercules lost
two games in their match with the
American Club in the Middlesex
County Bowling Industrial League
bowling match at the local alleys.
Warden was high man of the night,
with Peterson second.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
AMBOY TRIANGLES WIN
OVER ST. MARY'S TEAM

The Amboy Triangles defeated ST.
Mary's representative basketball
team, 21-20 in a recent contest. In
another contest the Triangles de-
feated the Garwood Eagles, 4S-SS.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
: FOR FIRST PLACE nv LOCAL ELKs OWING LEAGUE
StarfiSh BOWIerS Take
two Games In Match
With Madison Outfit

lessen, anchor ma for the Star
fish combine, carried off high score
and high average honors in this
match, rolling 1872. 1873 and 149, for
a $50 average. There was not q
double century rolled in this set.
TIE first half schedule will be
completed on Friday night, Feb
Iuary 2.
Tho ~caVag-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

The first real baseball holdout of
the present year is George Mogridge,
former Yankee southpaw hurler,
now a member of the Washington
Senators. He will go into business if
his demands are not met.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

The Y. NJ. c. A. and Elks bowling
teams are the real ~contenders for
local bowling honors as a result of
the Argonne Five disbanding. The
Amboys and the H. B. Club continue
to be a claimant for honors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

j. NJ. S%orenson of the Perth Am
boy Rife Club announced yesterday
that his organization will do every
thing possible to keep shooting ac-
tivities on the go during the winter
and summer months.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

Mike "Ponya'' 500, well known
southpaw pitcher, will go back to
the Virginia state league at the start
of the next baseball season. 500 is
the most advanced of local ballplay-
ers who left this city during the past
several years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

A great many local boxing fans
will go to Newark tonight to witness
the bout between George Ward and
Pete Latzo. The winner of this bout
will meet Mickey Walker, the well
terweight champion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

The Ironclads expect to climb in
the local Elks state league as a re-
suit of their match with the Nation
ais on the Madison avenue alleys to-
night. The Nationals beat the Iron
clads last month.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

Followers of Les STATIONS Junior
Order Big Five are confident that
the South Amboy representative
quintet will continue it's winning
streak at the expense of the John
son & Johnson team Of New Bruins
wick tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

"Chuck'' 'Solador, we'll known
Newark referee, has returned to the
New York State League. He refereed
games in the New York state circuit
last year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

With David Hank Thomas back
in the lineup and the remainder OF
the men playing like they did last
Saturday night. the Perth Ampoys
should beat the Roosevelt Separates
In Carteret on Thursday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
Y. M. H. A. FLYERS IN
VICTORY OVER PAGERS

The Y.M.H.A. Flyers defeated the
PAGER quintet of this city, 34-13 on
the Y.M.H.A. court last night. This
was the eighth consecutive win for
the Flyers and the deciding game of
@ series with the PAGERS.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

The leadership of the firemen's
bowling league may be effected by
the match between the Protection
and Lincoln company teams on the
Hobart street alleys tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

Exhibitions by Carl Morris, Young
Cinzo, Billy Murphy and ROCKY
Walker in the local ring IN the Pass
entitIe them to a place on the Kid
Potty benefit show program.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
NOrICE no CREDIToRs

Dora H. Waring, Administrators OF Ed
ward j. Waring. deceased. by direction
of the Surrogate of the County OF Mideie-
sex, hereby gives notice to the creditors
of the said Edward j. Warning. to bring
in their debts. demands and claims against
the estate of the said deceased under oath
or affirmation. within six months rom
his date or they will be forever barred OF
any action therefore against the said d.
ministratrix.
Dated, December 30. 1893.
DORA IT. WARING,
Administrative.
2OS17-1-2- ct oew Tues.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

Rip Collins, former New 9ork
Yankee speed ball pitcher, VIII oe
with the representative team OF an
other town this summer. lie was .e-
Gently traded by the Boston Red Sox
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

Once again a bout discarded by
the New York state boxing commits
sion is labeled to be staged in this
state. This bout is the much spoken
of return contest between Jack
Dempsey and Jess Willard.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

Total ...........s asa
The regular weekly shoot of n
club will be held this Friday night
and refreshments will be served in
connection with the same.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN ALL FIELDS

If Bergman and the Power broth
ers play with the Kingston Five here
tomorrow night the fans will witness
a real, high class exhibition.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

Rutgers College swimming team
will make a great record this season
judging from it's showing against
Lehigh in a recent meet.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
G, PETERSON
LEADS TEAMS
Shoots 1872 Out of Possible
200 In Three Man
Event

George Peterson complied the
highest total in 400 shots in a three
man team match staged by the Perth
Amboy Rifle Club at their new in
door range Saturday evening.
Peterson took two hundred shots,
fifty shots each from four different
positions and ran up a total of l82.
Team Q won the match, Louis Han
sen, H. Ryder and Ding Peterson
compiling a 507 total while Team l
made All and Team 5, 444,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
CITY ADVERTISEMENT

Notice is hereby given that all physi-
clans midwives and undertakers IN the
City of Perth Amboy should register in
the City Clerks Office. Perth Amboy. N
J., before January 30th. 1923.
A. r. GRAHAM.
So62o-1-2-9-16-23 City Clerk
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16
Flyers
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER co.

ssKREBs" only authorized agent TO
NEiddlesex County, new and second hand
Cash Registers on monthly payments
Repairs supplies. 10 West Grand Street
Elizabeth. N J.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-01-16

to the Detroit Tigers for Howard
Ehmke.