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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30

Three headline attractions have
been carded to oppose the Perth
Amboy Baseball Association nine on
the Raritan Copper Works f1eld on
A.rril 5, 1s and %, it has been made
..nown. The Amboys will play their
first contest the second Sunday In
April. .,o u.
l.,,,iII +aLa M, the Bloomfield Field
M Club, a combination which knocked
out Charley Dutch" schesler ana
beat the Amboys. ON the local neia
Alast summer. The upstate team 10
Htronger than ever this year, Man
a9e- Koch has notified the local pl-
Not. .ha
third best team played by the Am
hoys last season, will appear mere on
Sunday. April Is. The Recreations
Of Piainfieid and Red Bank orioies
were the strongest teams on the A.
boy schedule last season, and the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
BIC LEAGUE
CANES TONIGHT.
Four VoIIey Ball Matches at
7. NJ. c. A.-Triple Tie
for First
JEAGUE GAMFS

LEAGUE GAMES
Outlaws VS.. Professionals, z O'Clock.
Bankers vs. Ba4eIite, 1880 O'Clock.
Press vs.. Mereha nts, 8 O'Clock.
Lead Works VS.. Nationals, $3.50
o'clock.
Four matches are scheduled to be
played at the Y. NJ. c. A. tonight in
the City Volley Ball League, it being
possible that after these games the
three-cornered tie for first place will
have been broken up. The number
of teams on an even footing at the
head Of the lead is being gradually
reduced from week to week, there
having been six teams tie for first at
one time in this years tournament.
The Bakelite, Press and Outlaws are
on an even footing at the present
time, each team having lost one
match out of five. The Bakelite lost
their match to the Press team, the
Press lost to the Outlaws and the
Outlaws lost to the Bakelite.
Rev. Wilbert Westcott will en-
deavor to have his full team out to-
night when his Professionals stack
up against Capt. Austin Hornsbys
Outlaws in the opening contest. Next
the Bankers will try to continue the
winning streak which they started
last week, the Bakelite champs Of
last year being their opponents
The Merchants, who have twice
tasted defeat this season, will clash
with the Press sextet in the third
contest Of the night. Last year the
Merchants defeated the news
hounds but the latter are confident
OF evening matters tonight and
keeping g firm hold on first place.
In the concluding match the Ma
tionals will have as their opponents
the Lead Works. The latter COM
bination has yet to win its first
match of the league although it has
annexed several games. The Nation
ais have succeeded in winning twice
out Of FIVE starts and are confident
of getting under way again tonight.
The games next Friday night will
mark the conclusion Of the first
round of the tournament. Two more
rounds will be played.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
MAURER Nine PLANNING
TO OPEN APRIL |

PIans are being made for the
opening of the Maurer Athletic Ass
sQciatiGT@ baseball season on their
home grounds ,SIp4aL afternoofr
April g. The Bavonne F<ld Cluh
may play Manager UrbanSSsN or
ganization on this date :
The following Sunday the MaureF
team will go TO Long Rranch TO play
the Norwoods, and on May 6. Ur~
banski's players viii travel to New
Brunswick to engage the Landings. 5
Arrangements are completed for
the association dance, to be held In
Junior hall on April IL. j. Dam
etsch. P. Dametsch. A. Dametscht
W. Urbanski. J. Parsler. NJ. Wagons
hoffer. P. Mcclure Simon Jacobs
c. Rasmussen. c. Kochek. s. F'af-
tisco. Phillips and Weir Will play
with the team this year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30

on the school team; Eddie
Dooley captain of 1ziis years unde-
feated squad; Pete Grieve, high.
score man for the season; Fat
Polkowitz and Fat" Breslow who.
besides having played on the varsity.
trotted around with the crack Y. M.
H. A. Juniors. The latter two are
also products of the Rufie Allen.
school Of basketball. :
Wisheart who oHtdid the record
of Hamas in foul shooting will apsH
pear with the visitors. He will have
an all-star cast to support tiniE
Many from New Brunswick are exs
pected to be on hand and cheer.
their favorites on. &
There will be no preliminary game
end dancing will be enjoved before
and after the game. Tickets ca IL
he had from any OF the players, oE
at Kass store, on Catalpa avenue;
and Breslow's newsstand at the Rarz
itan building.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
Silent Separates Have
Strong Combination
For Amboy Five Game

The Silent Separate management
advised the Perth Amboy Five mo
guls yes'erday that he was bringing
TO this city tomorrow night his
strongest possible lineup as he real
iZes that a victory for his deaf mute
quintet will mean his immediate
booking by a great many New York
CITY teams. The local representa-
tives are great favorites on the
Commonwealth Casino court where
they have defeated the Commoa
wealth Big Five. colored champs %
the East, on three different Lcca-
sions.
After the Junto Big Five down.
ed the colors Of the local outfit az
New York City, they were immedi
ately booked by the Commonwealth
management. The Silent Separates
have not yet performed on the
Commonwealth court.
In the Silent performers lineup
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30

varsity will use its regular lineup
consisting of Mat Melko, Francis
Oliver, Austin Hornsby. George
Sharp, Gene Parker, Derben Bar
tholomew and Ellwood johnson.
Five games will be played, IRE
gardless of the outcome of any. The
first game starts at 8:15.
Letters are being sent out to the
vol'ey ball players and enthusiasts
by A. Clayton Clark, chairman OF
the physical committee, inviting
them to come out Monday night 20
the Chicago booster meeting at
which time plans for sending the
varsity team to the Windy City %
participate in the national cham
pionship Tournaments will be out
lined.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
LOCAL CYCLISTS GO TO
NEWARK THIS SUNDAY

4 party OF cyclists will leave this
city on Sunday to attend the open
ing races at the Newark Velodrome.
Anyone desirous OF making the trip
is requested to leave his name at
GardelIa's bicycle shop, % Smith
street, or meet there at o'clock on
Sunday.
This is the first of series OF long
rides to be arranged and If enough
cyclists are interested bicycle club
will be arranged to represent the
citv
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
RARITAN ATHLETIC CLUB
READY FOR BASEBALL

The Raritan Athletic Club has re-
organized baseball team and
Stephen Malik is to act in the ca
pacity of booking manager. The
Raritans have combined with the
Melrose combination for the coming
season.
Communications should be ed-
dressed to the manager at South
Amboy. or call South Amboy 279 any
evening. On April 7 the Raritans
will run a dance to help raise funds
for the season.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
JUNIOR ORDER BOWLERS
DEFEAT BROADWAY five

SOUTH AMBOY, March So-The
Jr. o. U. A. NJ. bowling team de-
feated the Broadway five in two out
Of three games on the z. M: c. 4.
alley last night. Gene Thomas.
anchor man for the victors. rolled
2l1, 169 and 2SS for an average Of
20S, winning high score and high
average honors. The .Broadways
Won the first game rolling 1905.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
PASSA|C TEAM
BEATEN HERE
Local "BiIls" Win Last Two
Games of State League
Match

The Perth Amboy Elks bowling
team won two games from the Pas
sale Bills" in an Elks state league
bowling match on the Madison ave-
nue. alleys last night. AS a result
of this victory the locals have a
chance of finishing sixth in the lea
que standing, the position now held
by Passaic, Henry Simonsen annex
ed individual honors, rolling 1872, III
and 243 for a 1872 average. The Am.
boys won the last two games.
The EcOreSs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30

are five dribbIers who are ratec
among the best in the Metropolitan
district and who will force the local
netmen to their utmost IN order to
turn in a victory.
Captain Hank" Thomas will iea5&
the Amboy speedsters into actie
and will draw upon Willie Marie
Harry Davis, Pete Hanson a
Dewey Schwankert to down {
dummies
AMBOY VS.. PTTTSBURG. TEAM
The Perth Amboy Five have been
booked to perform at New Renais-
sance Casino on Sunday, April g.
where they will stack forces with
the Loendi Club OF Pittsburg, who:
are touring the east. These Pitts-.
burg colored dribblers claim the
worlds colored championship and
have administered a double defeat
to the Commonwealth Big Five. 6
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
WIN
THREE GAMES
Practically Annex Firemeh,,s
League Championship by
Beating Garfields
Local Firemen's Leaeue
LEAGUE GAMES
Outlaws VS.. Professionals, O'Clock.
Bankers vs. Bs1osIite, 1880 O'Clock.
Press vs.. MerGha nts, 8 O'Clock.
Lead Works VS.. Nationals, $50

the LlncoIns Practically coppe1
the hremen's league championship
last night by taking three games
from the Garields on the Areonnc
alleys. Chief Anderson has called
meeting Of the team captains TO-
< morrow afternoon i: The Lincoln
fl house
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
Fl1E ALARM BOXES

s1-Gordon and Meade Streets
3S---Madison Ave. and Paterson Street
2l--Market and Sheridan Streets
25-Smth and Central r. r.
2e--Market and First Streets
e7-Raritan Copper Works
2s-Hlgh and Lewis Streets
34--Madison Avenue and Smith Street
36-Smith aud High Streets
36--New Brunswick Ave. and New street
S7--Smith and State Streete
4i--standard Underground Gable Co.
42-Atlantic Terra Gotta works
43-Buckingham Ave. ana Hartford ct.
45--Commsrce and Front Streets
4s--State and Washington Streets
47--High and Washington Streets
52--Cortlandt and Easton Streets
5S--Dlvislon and William Streets
54--state and Buckingham Ave.
55-Parker St. and Pulaski Ave.
56--Hall Ave. and Charles Street
6T--State and Wayne Streets
Smear Lead Works
59-Maurer
ss-washlngton street> ana Park Avenue
63-Nsw Brunswick AYE. and Elm Street
e5--Commerce and State Streets
73--Front and Smith Streets
73-water and Gordon Streets =. -. .s...S
74-Kearny Ave and Gordon street
sl-Brace and Hanson Avenue
s2--Smith and Herbert Streets
STANDBY Ave and Washington st.
50 Lehlgh Ave and Stanford Street
s5-Near City Hospital
Se--Cleveland and Brace Avenues ......
s7-Amboy and Hall Avenues
92-Amboy Avenue and Inslss Street
and Francis Streets
and JohnEtone Streets
SPECIAL CALLS
1s--Wsshington Hose Co.
Engine Co,
II. a. L.
16-Eagle Hose Co.
lT--Liberty H. & l..
22--Lircoln Engine
4S--Garfield Hose
33-Entire Department
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30

Watson Midgets Booking
Games with midget teams are re-
quested by the Watson midgets.
Walter Tatosky, ETA Watson avenue.
IS manager.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
Kane to Portsmouth

Andy Kane OF South Anboy, an
.inhelder. has left for Portsmouth,,
Va, where he will try for position
On the Virginia League team, rep
resenting that town. Mike 500 Of
this city is the pitching ace of this
outfit
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30

w HEN 10000 ancient Greeks drove the Persian
w hordes from the plains of Marathon, they at
once dispatched courier to Athens to bear in-
telligence of their victory.
1t took the messenger hours to reach the city, and so
breathless he that the people thrcnged eagerly
about him hear the news he merely gasped Victory
is ours"-and fell dead. That several hundred
years B. c.
Today, the papers of the world would get the news
almost simultaneously with its happening, slap extras
their presses and shortly the thrilling story would be IN
the hands Of some millions of readers.
Papers have suppanted the courier, multiplied his
effectiveness and increased his speed hundredfold
Not only does the newspaper make public the news
in the world of events but also keeps information
up-odate every article of human need whether food
clothing household appliances necessities or uxures The
latter news is found in the advertisements
Advertising will help you. Whether you realize iss
or not, advertising is big vital force in your life
Through it, American genius and American manufaeur
putting within your reach the many comforts and
conyeniences of modern life.
Do overlook this mighty and indispensable service
which this paper offers with the rest of the day
Read the advertisements |
regularly
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-30
Raritan Afideess Booking

Games with heavy midget teams
are requested by the Raritan midget
team of this city. Anton Glovinski,
856 Elizabeth street, is manager.
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
Richards

Our mail carrier has such q
pleasant smile these days-he
says o young man came to make
his home with the the 22nd.
Mother and baby doing we'll.
The bali game at Rodley was
we'll attended Saturday-game
in favor of Rodley.
Dan Dunivan. Jr., went to
Elkhart with a load of hogs
Thursday bring ing back q new
double row lister.
Tex Stevens. Tom jenkins
and Bane Alexander took hogs
to Elkhart Thursday.
Oval Haskins went to Elkhart
Thursday with grain-returned
Friday.
Mr.. Rector and Billy Waltz of
Liberal passed through Richards
| Tuesday.
ABBY McClendon and Mr.
Baldwin are moving to the lat
ters farm near Lamar.
George Oteen went to Elkhart
Friday.
Ben Fusate Of RodIey went to
Elkhart with grain Friday.
Mrs. Dunivan and Walt welt
to Elkhart Thursday.
We understand John Nargis
was lined 81, 200 and IL months
in Jail on three different liquor
charges. The way of the trans
gressor is hard.
The sheriff and wife spen,
Sunday with Mort Hess at
Richards.
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04

Lewisville
Still dry but looks like rain.
John Blevens has his new
we'll done.
Mrs. Dunlap made a trip to
the store this week.
N. W. Pemperton spent Sum-
day with Geo. Everetps.
Mrs. Jessie Preston Departed
this life last Wednesday. Was
buried in the Joycoy cemetery
Saturday. She leaves to mouln
her loss . husband and son.
mother and father and q host of
friends.
Mrs. C. T.. Preston went shop.
ping Monday.
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
A Few Suggestions

b careful with prop names notice every
body- Omit M" when the given name or mi
tials are used-spe days Of week III full-can
abhesviats titles before names. elscwiso spell In
fuii-Abbrsviate the state on.y when county or
posto<acs 10 overland" not g." Observe
his stxietly-''A little humor now and then. 10
eslishsd bv the best Of men, but leave out the
esssonal funnies, and all personals that might
dispisase- Mail letters Saturday when possible
Aon3ay will d.. rlssIy has chance. Wedn
DAY too late
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
Public Sales

We have purchased 1921 900
pair U. s. Army Munson last
shoes, sizes 81 to IL which was
the entire surplus stock OF one
of the largest U. S. government
shoe contractors.
This shoe is guaranteed one
hundred per cent solid FEATHER,
color dark tan, bellows tongue.
dirt and waterproof. The actual
value of this shoe is $500. Ow-
ing to this tremendous buy we
can offer same to the public at
81. 95.
Send correct size. Pay post
mar on delivery or send money
order. If shoes are not as rep
resented we will cheerfully re-
fund your money promptly upon
request.
National Bay State Shoe Co.,
c3- 296 Broad way, New York.
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
Okley

Okley
We feel very thankful for the
fine rain which fell Thursday
and Friday night.
Walker Beatty and family are
moving to Canon City this week.
j. o. Jones and sou have been
to the cedars this week.
A bunch of Okley people SUR
prised Sy Deeds Sunday IS 1t
was his birthday. Everyone
reported fine time and . good
dinner.
Will Campbell hauled feed
from UtIeyville Thursday.
The Aid met with Mrs. Hum
mer Thursday afternoon.
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
Prairie Queen So.

80 out Sunday in our little
band.
Joe Hoover's brother and Mr..
Kersey are visiting here this
week.
j. r. Robinson and family
and Nj. T. Jones and family at
tended the sing ing convention
at Kim Sunday afternoon.
Everybody had smile on
their face Sunday after the
rain.
Della Benz was in Lamar q
part Of last week having her
face treated.
There was some booze at the
dance Saturday night. The
Officers weIe called sst but fail
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
Boston

MIR. and Mrs. Frederick NOV
ed on DR.. Nicholson's place west
of Stonington.
Eldeu Konkel hauled grain to
Elkhart last week.
H. L. Terpening left for Fol-
gan. Okla, Last week.
Billy POWER has been pillow.
ling sod for the last two weeks.
John Bewley and wife visited
John Poyner's Sunday.
We had quite a nice shower
! last Friday.
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
NorthFlats

Fred Chat ham has been putt
ting up a new win dmiIl and
tower this week.
fra Chenoweth and wife were
out to the ranch last Thursday
helping Fred Chatham put up
his windmill.
Miss Thelma Spikes held the
9th grade examination at North
Liberty Thursday and Friday
Those taking it were Gladys
LeDuc and Burneise Coverdail.
Arthur Bickford took a load
of hogs to Manter last Tuesday.
He returned Thursday.
Jim Coverdail and family and
Henry Bickford visited at the
Bickford home last Friday.
Mr.. Kelsey, wife and son
Ralph visited at Bickfor last
Monday afternoon.
j. B. Bickford and family help.
ed Tom Oxenreider butcher two
fine hogs last Tuesday.
The Bickford family attended
the church and baptising at Pi'
lot Point last Sunday.
| Elmer Chat hams have two
lady preachers visiting the m
this week.
A hog buyer from Manter wal
around on the fats last Sunday
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
Stonington ~sn

VsVSssSs sVo
We are enjoying another two
in rain this week. One fellow
sad they had two inch RI in
at Lamport last week-said the
drops were z in ches Iart. Sc
when we read of ram in some
localities our suspicious are
arouses at once. because we inn
agine there was no rain what
ever--am | right?
You know it never rains in
Baca county unless we need it.
so there is no occasion to be
alarmed as it will rain in due
season-and AS it always has
been we shall have an abundant
crop this year.
Osen Ross and wife have re-
turned from Wichita and taken
up the ir residence on their farm
adjoining town OF Stoning ton.
Rev. Oaks delivered fine SER
mon at the N. E. Church last
Sabbath night to large, and
appreciative audience.
Mrs. Nellie Lawyer of Trini-
dad was here this week on busi-
ness.
Mrs. Kreiger and daughter
ep ent the week with Rev. Bixler
and family.
Mrs. Eldridge Bryan is report
ed quite sick.
Wonder how many planted
trees on Arbor day? More than
kelly no one knew of day-as
u,ual. Bible reads-"Ye have
not, because you ask not"-so
this sLplies to the planting Of
tr .es-ye have not. because We
p ant not.
VIM Sle'I. who has been cor.
faed to his home for months,
w:.s able to walk down town
Friday. Mr.. Spell has been ba d
Il and we are all glad to see him
ut.
S)me painting of corn has
h cn done and its the thing to
d. The early bird gets the
w m Desides it keeps the
r,ner from ioaflng away
r. cious time which will be
/ cda d in May.
Z. V. Campbell of Richards
WIS in town This week and in
iorms US that his son Virgil will
graduate in dentistry next year.
V rgil is a good boy, has worked
ard and will win out in his
chosen rrofession-and. right
ia Stoning ton, there is no better
&C alton Tor him. We shall keeE
Virgil in mind and recommend
that he swings his shingle GU,
in 5toning ton.
John Poyner and Chas. Will
So, Jr., were over from Villa.
this week.
q. Schweizer and another Of
Two Buttes honored US this weel
With their presence in town.
The Stonington high schoo
will give a play next Thursday
nj ut, May Ord. Admission II
and 25c. The teachers will b.
h opy-the term is out, and the
k.ds-well. some of them viii
have to 20 to work and not b.
SO happy as during the schoo
term.
Several good Improvement
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
ed to find it.

ed to find it.
Mrs. Mapes visited her daugh-
ter Sunday.
Chester McClaran and Edna
Eckleberry took dinner at w.
l.. Cotton's Sunday.
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04
Dr.. Dowdy

TIE Only Expert Occulist and
Dentist. in southeast Colorado or
that comes to this portion of the
state,
l tit glasses correctly where
Opticians and Optometrists fail.
Two thirds of the glasses in use
do not fit the person $ eyes.
All diseases of the eyes cured.
Examination free. Glass eyes
Inserted.
In Dentistry 1 will duplicate
the finest and best work in the
state. Painless extracting 81. 90
and all prices about one half what
you have been paying. De-.
Dowdey, University Graduate
Lamar. Colo.
The Democrat-herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1919-19??, 1923-05-04

FOR Sale-Ear corn, 70 cts.
ger buslel.
The Washington times., 1923-05-17
DANCE lists
TO BE KEITH
FEATURE

The new bill which opens at
Keith's next Monday afternoon
will be headed by that team of
representative American dancers,
Adelaide and Hughes, who are in
vaudeville for limited engage
ment. Assisted by Joseph DAILY
at the piano they will offer 1.-The
Elopement of the Toys,
The extra added attraction will
be bring back Will Cressy and
Blanche Dayne in Mr.. Cressy's
latest playlet entitled. The Man
Who Butted In" Greasy needs
no introduction.
Completing the bill come Thorn
as Shea and Company in Spot
lights" a dramatic novelty with
unique. graphic flashes of the
Cardinal, The Bells, and DR.. Jekyll
and Mr.. Hyde. Mr.. Shea's sup
port will be contributed by DAN
lei Jarrett, James Cassidy, and
Adele Vaughan. Then, there will
be vaudeville's latest find, Fleur-
cite Joeffrie, the miniature prima
donna who travelled over three
thousand miles to have the Keith
booking agents hear her voice;
Bert Fitzgibbon and his brother,
Lew; William Demarest and Es-
telle Collette in Strings and
Stringers;" D'Amore Franklyn
and Douglas Charles, assisted by
Ethel Truesda1e in "A Vaude-
vile Surprise" and the Three
Whirlwinds, sensational acrobatS
on roller skates.
The Washington times., 1923-05-17
STAGE AND SCREEN
-By Harold PhilIips

Eddie Cantor has been signed
by Ziegfeld for the new "Follies"
edition. Dispatches from the
West say there is hardly a lot
in Hollywood where one can't
see several costume productions
in the making. Producers, spur
red by the magnificent success
of when Knighthood Was in
Flower" THE Covered Wagon"
and other period plays, are fren-
Ziedly attempting to capitalize
taste for costume plays generated
by these big films. When Con-
stance Talmadge finishes "Dulcy,
she will start on 'The Danger
Gus Maid" Mae Murray, once
an obscure Follies girl, if there
is such a thing, and now at the
apex of screen popularity, re-
visited the humble surroundings
of the New Amsterdam Theater
several nights ago, where once
she trod as a trouper. Times"
says Mae, have certainly changed
for me-"
Hope Hampton will be featured
in Warren Brothers film of Be
lasco success, 1.-The Gold Diggers"
L
best fitted for the European pro-
duction of Blossom Time" the
Shuberts will present two COM
panies on Broadway in this play
to run simultaneously, beginning
May q. D. w. Griffith's newest,
THE White Rose" which brings
Mae Marsh back again, will be
shown the world May 81. Ivor
Novello is the leading man. Peggy
Hopkins is offering herself for
limited booking to the Keith pen-
pie. Julia SandersOn and Frank
Crummit, for ever so long with
"Tangerine, will do a brief vail
devilIe tour before reopening in
the fall with the same piece. Fed
die Gerard, imported especially for
the Shuberts' new show, "Bal
Tabarin," is to be released from the
role. Mabel Withee, also opening
with BAL Tabarin," has been
switched to James Barton's new
show, DO Drop Inn" James
Kirkwood will be Ben Hur in Gold