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Imperial Valley press., 1923-06-05
Closing Out Sale
SATURDAY, JUNE 9Th, 1928

On the Virgil johnson Ranch, 1Xa miles due north
Of Imperial and "a Of mile east, follow the
signs:
SALE COMidENCES AT P. M SHARP
Be There Early. Lunch for Early Corners
Don't Miss This Genuine Closing Out Sale
CATTLE, HORSES AND IMPLEMENTS
One pair geldings, 8 and years old weight 1900
lbs. each, good workers and sound; one pair
geldings, and years old, weight 240O lbs.
TWO COWS-Two Springers, 10 Holstein and Jer-
sey Heifcrs Is months old.
100 Hens, Barred Rock and Leghorns
IMPLEMENTS AND FURNITURE - Mower
Rake, Tworow Planter; 8 #. Disc; Walking
Flows; John Deere Sulky Plow 4-Horse Fresno;
Two Buck Scrapers; Cutivators; Good Wagon;
Small Tools; ! Ditch v; Harrow; i Jackson
Fork; Posts and Wire; / Galvanized Horse
Imperial Valley press., 1923-06-05

CHICAGO-A cigarette which
sells two for a penny is being sold
to girl students in grade schools by
candy stores, according to principal
Harry b. Hatch.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-06-05
Waite Thanks
Super visOrs
for Their Aid

ln his frnat report submitted rs
horticultural commissioner, !. w.
Waite takes the opportunity of
thanking the members of the Board
Of Supervisors for the splendid CO.
operation received from that body,
without which he says il would
have been impossible Ia accomplish
The work done.
In his nO,c a 1aitc continues:
Having accepted a position with
the Imperial lee aud Development
Company, in the cooling of fruits
and vegetables will still be in close
touch with cantaloupes, lettuce and
other perishable crops Of the val
ley. Preceded cantalOupes means
fully ripened melons placed in the
hands of the consuming public in
the east and there can be but one
answer, greater demand, increased
consumption, and better prices.
lone of my last official acts was
to cause the destruction by burning
of about 1000 date palm offshoots,
the same being badly infested with
date scale and had been moved with
out permission from an infested or
chard. y
Mr.. Waite's report for auto in
spection at Fort Yuma shows that
405 automobiles, three wagons and
1857 passengers were subject to ex-
animation, as well as the following:
135 oranges, 3 lemons, 4 dozen
lines from Mexico, Z pounds sweet
potatoes, | box hickory nuts, 80
pounds hickory nuts, II cotton pill
lows, 3 cotton mattresses, cotton
sack filled with Johnson grass.
EUGENE, Ore.-Athletes from
the coast will gather ere e
in 1920 for the combined Pacific
coast and Northwest inter-colleg
track and field meet, according to
announcement just made by faculty
members. The event this year was
held last Saturday at Pullman,
Washington, following which Eu-
gene was selected for the 1924 event
at a conference of managers and
coaches.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
RhAMISSI0NER TRUSTED ALL TO BURTON
Lincoln Chapter Order
OF De MOfay Instituted

Lincoln Chapter Order DeMolay
was instituted in this city Saturday
night before an audience of more
than 500 Master Masons that gather
ed in the auditorium of the Perth
Amboy high school for the occasion.
The ceremonial for the institution
began at 1880 o'clock following a re-
ception and supper served at the Y.
NJ. c. A for the members Of Essex
Chapter, of Newark, who came here
with its drum corps and band. A
short street parade was held by Es-
sex Chapter before going to the high
school. Harry E. Comings, chairman
of the Advisory Council of Lincoln
Chapter, presided at the opening and
after stating the object of the gath
ering turned the meeting over to
State Grand Councillor Ernest A.
Reed, of Newark, who was in charge
of the institution of the new order
here.
Lincoln Chapter. the first to be in
stituted in this section, starts out
with a membership of ninety-six.
eighty-four of whom are new mem
bers in the order and twelve who
Joined Essex chapter in Newark
some time ago and were transferred
here to become charter members
of the new chapter. Herman Mel
sen has been named the master
councillor. The other officers have
not been announced as yet.
Essex Chapter was in complete
charge OF the initiatory work and
instituting of the new chapter whicn
is composed of boys whose fathers
are Master Masons. State Deputy
Albert Leon together with other
officers were present to witness the
institution of the new chapter g.
p. Wilson, of Monmouth Chapter.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
To NAME WOMAN
IN LETTER CASE
Friends of George Maxwell
Declare He Will be Vindi-
Gated of Charge

NEW YORK, May IA woman
will be named as the suspected writ
er of the seurrilous letters which
George Maxwell, internationally
known music publisher has been
charged with having written in de-
famation of Mrs. Allan A. Ryan,
Mrs. Albert r. Gallatin and seven
other socially prominent women in
the last ten years, his friends an
nounced today
Maxwell's intimates, rallying to his
defense, declared that he had long
suspected a woman of being the au-
thor of the poison pen" mssives,
and said that they expected him to
give her name to District Attorney
Banton on his arrival here. Maxwell
has announced in London that he
viii return here inm ediately 10 face
the indictment found against him.
officers of the American society
of composers, authors and publish
ers, of which Maxwell is president,
said that it would have been impos-
sible for Maxwell to write some of
the letters whose authorship he was
accused of. as he was so i'll at the
time they were mailed that he could
not sign checks of the concern.
They declared, too. that Maxwell
himself, had for years been the re-
cipient of similar letters. Several
years ago, they said, he had gone
to Havana. Cuba. with another man,
without having first told his friends
his destination. On arriving at their
hotel in Havana Maxwell's friends
say. he and his companion we're
handed poison pen" letters which
had been mailed from New York.
A short time later, it was said,
Maxwell went to Miami, Fla, He
met New York society woman and
the two went motoring for several
hours. The story goes that on re-
turning to her hotel the woman
found one of the accusative letters.
Maxwell, on returning to his hotel,
was said to also have received let
ter, couched in similar terms.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
IN
DIVE INTO BAY
Two Keyport Men Injured Off
Yacht Club at Keyport Yes
terday Afternoon

KEYPORT, May 1.-two local
men were injured last night when
the hydroplane which they were tes-
ting took a nose dive into the waters
of Raritan Bay, off the yacht club
mouse shortly after z o'clock. They
are r. d. Quick, the owner of the
plane and Victor Greisinger, a mech
anician. Quick was cut on one foot
and received a sprained back and
bruises about the body. He is de-
clared by physicians TO be painfully
but not seriously injured. Greisinger
was seriously hurt about the head.
receiving a broken nose and having
the bones of his head bruised He
was also badly cut. They were at
tended by DIR. Alois Peteler, DIR. w.
B. Allen and DIR. H. w. Hartmann.
The men had been working during
the day, installing a new engine in
the craft and shortly before Z o'clock
had completed the setting of the
engine and decided to try it out.
The plane left the plant of the Mon
mouth Marine Railway Company of
East Keyport anl skipped across
the water. When near the yacht
club an attempt was made to raise
the plane, but it refused to respond
and took a nose dive into the water.
Both Quick and Greisinger re-
leased themselves from the machine
after it was under water and soon
appeared on the surface swimming
and calling for aid. Boats put out
from the yacht club and took the
two men on board. They were first
removed to the offices of the ply
sicians. after which they were taken
to their homes.
Greisinger Is we'll known in flying
circles, having accompanied c. J.
Zimmerman when he placed the
first mail bag on an outgoing steam
er from a flying boat. Physicians
this morning could not tell how
badly he had been injured.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14

acted as grand marshal for the in
stitution of the new chapter and
Dad LeBarr had the boys of Es-
Sex Chapter in charge.
Besides the many Master Masons
there were delegations present from
Monmouth Chapter, of Long Branch,
Ocean Chapter, of Lakewood and Ty-
rian Chapter. of Red Bank.
The Order De Molay was first or
ganized in the west and includes in
its membership boys from sixteen to
twenty-one years of age whose faith
ers are Master Masons together with
their chums and has for its object
the making of better boys, better
men and better citizens. 1t is nom
sectarian in character and it is open
TO all nationalities. jew and Gentle
alike. There are two degrees in the
order, including the initiatory and
DeMolay, The order teaches clean
living, good citizenship, love of par
ents, reverence, patriotism. purity
comradeship and fidelity. There is
at present a membership of about
5000 in the state of New Jersey and
the numbers are fast growing
throughout the various communities
where there are Masonic organiza-
tions
The new chapter here is sponsor
ed by Raritan Lodge and Prudence
Lodges +. & A NJ. and Amboy Chap
ter Royal Arch Masons and those
members of the advisory council for
the chapter includes Harry z. Com
ings, chairman; l.. 3. Smith, secre-
tary; j, c. Divine. treasurer; D. P.
Olmstead Eugene NJ. Clark. Max
Wurtzel. Harry *. Golenbock. Ben
jamin Goldberger and c. H. Kali
quist.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
Rutgers College Chosen
RMreauOfMineS Branch

Rutgers College was chosen large
ly from the fact that its location is
central one witt reference both to
the production and consumption of
non-metallic minerals. The adja-
cent State of Pennsylvania alone has
one and seven-tenths times as great
a production of non-metallic min
erals as all the States south of the
Potomac and Ohio rivers combined.
The New England and North At
lantic States, which are readily serv-
ed from New Brunswick with a min
imum of travel, have a combined
non-metallic output of approximate
ly IL times that of all the states
south of the Potomac and Ohio
rivers. Also, about rs per cent. of
the industries consuming the nom
metallic minerals production center
in the large industrial cities and are
within easy reach of Rutgers Col
lege.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
AMERICAN INDUSTRY IS
IN FLOURISHING CONDITION

NEW YORK, May 14;-American
industry is fiourishing and now is
probably better than it has been in
the past decade, John f. Edgerton,
president of the National Association
of Manufacturers, announced today
at the opening of the organizations
convention. The statement was in
corporated in his annual report of a
nationwide survey of industry, in
which more than $4,000 manufacture
ers were consulted.
The survey showed a very low per-
centage of labor disturbances as evil
denced by strikes or lockouts.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
WOMAN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
FOLLOWING AUTO MISHAP

While driving south on the state
bridge yesterday afternoon the auto
mobile of Frank Sholes, of Short
Hills, skidded and collided with a
car belonging to Walter Ernst. The
Ernst car was going north and both
cars were damaged as a result of the
accident. Miss Elizabeth Sholes,
twenty-five years old, received
bruises on the left leg and was taken
to the local hospital where she is be-
ing attended by DIR. M. t. Urbanski.
Oficers Bernard Toolan and William
Buchan investigated the incident.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
RUSSIA
WOULD CONF En-
Makes ConciIiatory Reply to
Great Britain and Offers
Adjustments of Claims

MOSCOW. May Il (By The Asso-
ciated Press) Russia s note
to Great Britain. the text of which
was given out here this noon, is
couched in conciliatory terms. Ex-
pressing regretful surprise at the
ultimatum, it proposes a conference
at a time and place to be arranged
with England, at which responsible
Representatives of both governIn ents
shall discuss not only the disputed
secondary questions raised in the
British note, but shall also regular
ize fully the relations between Rus
sia and Great Britain.
The note sets forth what it de-
The note sets forth what it e.
clares are certain errors in the Brit
ish charges with regard to propa gan
da by Russia in the East. While ad-
mitting that Russia naturally sent
money to the Russian representative
in Persia, it says the British are
over-suspicious in thinking that Rus
sla mas no use for money in the East
other than for propaganda.
The note disavows responsibility
for the third (Moscow) interna ton
80 - SAASLs " SEAAAG " dEplLLaE4Ol
the questions raised by the Russian
seizures of British trawlers and COM
pensate the families of Charles +.
Dawson, an English civil engineer
executed in Russia in 1920, and of
another British subject in whose case
a claim was made. if the British will
agree to give compensation for the
long imprisonment of several Rus
slams in England and India.
With regard to the two notes sent
to England signed by "Weinstein, ,"
which Mr.. Hodgson, the British
agent in Moscow, returned complain
ing that they were couched in often
sive language. the reply says the first
note returned by Mr.. Hodgson was
never sent again TO the British gov
ernment and therefore must be re-
Earded as unsent, while the second
letter did not contain anything often
Sive- These notes were in reply TO Mr..
Hodgson's protest against the execu-
tion of Monsignor Butchkavitch.
The note declares that despite mis-
understandings Russia greatly appre-
ciates friendly relations with Great
Britain.
The document. of about 5000
words, is signed by Maxim Litvinoff,
assistant commissar for foreign af-
fairs, and is addressed 10 Mr.. Hodg-
son.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
By GEORGE H.. MANNING
Washington Correspondent of The
Perth Amboy Evening News.)

WASHINGTON, d. c.. May IA. =
Rutgers Colleee, New Brunswick, N.
j., has been chosen by Secretary of
the Interior Works, for the location
of a new mining experiment station
of the Tnreau of Mines, to specialize
in problems involved in the produc-
ton and utilization of the non-metal-
lie minerals.
These minerals include bauxite, ce-
ment, clay, feldspar, salt, Fuller's
cart h, graphite, gypsum, lime, mica,
phosphate rock. sand and gravel,
sand-lime brick slate, stone, sulphur
mineral paints, garnet, asbestos, and
tale. The value of these non-metallic
minerals produced annually in the
United States is in the neighborhood
of a billion dollars.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
Move To Exhume Bodies

NEWARK. May 14:-The appli-
cation for the exhumation of the
bodies of Mr., and Mrs. Walter
]. Creighton. father an d
mother of John Creighton, held with
his wife Mary, charged with the
murder of young Mrs. Creighton's S
brother by slow poison probably will
not be made before late today or
tomorrow.
Prosecutor John o. Bigelow left
Newark for Trenton this forenoon
but it could not be learned whether
he intended to go before the su-
preme court with the Creighton case
or not.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
Harding Favors Platform

WASHINGTON, May 14-Presi-
dent Harding has informed the Con-
gress of Mothers and Parent Teach
er Associations that its members IN
a program adopted at the recent
Louisville convention have pretty
nearly written my platform so far as
you have gone" He added how
ever, that he did not want to be re-
garded as committing himself in de-
tail to all of those policies which
received the unanimous support Of
the convention.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
so KILLED; 100 INJURED
IN BAD TEXAS TORNADO

BIG SPRINGS, Texas, May a.
Fifty persons were killed and about
100 injured, three miles from Colo
RADIO. Texas. when a tornado swept
this section, according to deports
telephoned this morning. Since this
news was received communication
has been cut off due TO damage to
telephone and telegraph lines. The
worst damage Is forty miles from
Big Springs. it was reported.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
SIX YOUNG PEOPLE LEAP TO
ESCAPE CAR, DROWN IN RIVER

ROCK ISLAND. Ills, May Il.
six young people. three men and;
three women, were drowned hst3
night in the Mississippi river at
Campbell's Island, just east OF thi&
city, when they jumped from a tres-
tie to avoid being struck by a street]
car, control Of which had been lost3
by the operator The young peopls|
were walking back to East Nfoline'
after a dance at the island only enc
body has been recovered.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
Hold for kjdnonino. Gin

NEW YORK. May 14.-Erederick
G. Allen, forty-five years old, a sales
man, was arrested and held without
bail in Harlem court today, charged
with kidnapping eight-year-old Stella
Worabaptz from her home in New
ark, N. ]. The police of this city
and Newark had searched for her
throughout the night.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
LATEST NEWS
BY A. P. WIRE
MAY Dissolve Cornoration

NEW YORK, May IA special
meeting of stockholders of the Unit
ed Retail Stores Corporation was
called today for June to act upon
a resolution to dissolve the corpora
ton. The organization controls the
United Cigar Stores.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
MILKMAN HAS ARM BROKEN
AS RESULT OF RUNAWAY

John Karol a milkman, of SIS
Charles street, is confined to his
home with a fracture of the right
arm at the elbow which he received
this morning when his horse ran,
away. throwing him out of the wa
gon to the street. The accident hap
pened near his home shortly after
Karol had started from the house to
begin his delivery of milk. Karol
went to his house where he was at
tended by DIR. Frank C. Henry, Sr.,
and remained at home.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
Eiebt Bodies in Colorado City

COLORADO CITY, Texas, May IA:
Eight bodies of persons killed in
tornado near here early this morning
have been brought TO Colorado City
and It was reported that several
more bodies are on the way here.
Twelve persons have been counted
dead and there is no official estimate
of the number of persons killed, It
was stated. Persons doing relief
work reported dead and injured be-
ing found at almost every scattered
farm and ranch dwelling for miles
southeast of here.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
half SESSION FOR SCHOOLS
WHEN CIRCUS COMES HERE

In accordance with the recon-
made on Saturday by
Mayor William C. Wilson, Edgar H.
principal of the High
School announced this morning
half holiday for tomorrow afternoon
to enable the students to attend the
circus which tents here for one day.
The students will attend school from
8 A. NJ, until noon without recess.
a plan which was used in former
years, the principal declared.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
claim About Facen Attitude

LUNDUN, May l4:-(By The As
sociated Press)-In British official
circles the reply of the Russian So
Wet government to the British note
is considered as avoiding a rupture
Satisfaction is expressed at what the
British consider an about face on the
part of Moscow in its attitude toward
Great Britain.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
Exnorts Shorx Gain

WASHINGTON, May 14:-Exports
from the United States during April
amounted to $341. 100000, compared
with $31S,469. 900 during April 1929.
and s341,162,000 during March of
the present year.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
JUROR SAYS HE HAD OFFER \
OF $1,000 FOR HIS VO1

NEW YORK. MAY 14:-Harols
Biedelmsn. an electrician who Sc
on the jury which, at the third triaN
of Edward NJ. Fullerbrolzer. accused
OF bueketing orders, was unable to.
reach a verdict last week, today told
District Attorney Banton that be had
been offered 81 600 to vote for an
aequittal. but had refused. Biedel-.
man Will be called before a grand
jury, Mr.. Banton announced.
Dodge Touring: late model. $476 Tnioa
Garage %, Peerless and Buick Distribu-
tors, 27s King Street. 2se64--h -f<-itl
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14

Experienced chauffeurs for driving
trucks; those who are acquainted with
roads in the State of New Jersey; good
salary 10 right men. Apply Potts and
Kaufman. Washington Street.
2&sI4-s-if-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14

The Chevrolet is superior in all essen
tia s. jefferson Motors, Inc. Phone ilb.
5-14-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14

Buick; passenger touring, repainted; /;
thoroughly overhauled; new top; rubber
practically all new; good condition. a
bargain 10 quick buyer. Union Garage CO.,
Peerless and Buick Distributors, 27s King
Street. 24664-5.14-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
RED MEN

CHIEF AND BROTHERS.:
You are requested to meet at the Tribal
Wigwam on Wednesday, May is, 1898,
for the purpose Of attending the funeral
of our late Brother, Christen Hylleberg at
l o'clock.
STEPHEN JANDERUP.
VICTOR LARSEN,
Sachem,
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14

Helpers to assist on trucks. Apply Potts
and Kaufman, Washington Street..
|s24674--b-14-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14

Mortgage money available for iululedi-
ate use, Boyuton Brothers & Com pany
81 smith Street Perth Amboy. n. J.
243ST-5-5-iNs
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14

Ford Sedan; fine condition; late model.
S425. Union Garage Co. Peerless and
Buick Distributors. e7s King Street.
24s64--5-i4-its
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14

The Chevrolet is superior in all essen
tiais. jefferson Motors, Inc. Phone l6.
b-14-tf'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1923-05-14
100 Ways
To Make Money
If L Could Play Golf
By BILLY WINNER

If / Could Play Golf
I WOULD combine business
and pleasure by making it a
point to teach golf on the
park greens. Golf is a real he
man sport. Once a golfer-al-
ways a golfer.
To begin with. would get my
name into print with the help of
Evening News Want Ads.
would tell folks 1 was an able
instructor who would not only
supply clubs while they were
getting the swing of things, but
stand by and overcome the first
period of stage fright.
The more / think of this
thing, the more think it would
be wise to get my Want Ad
working for me tomorrow.
"a
: 4 Rf
Copyright. lsss. Associated Ddii.rso
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-11-09
AT THE LIBERTY.

A wild animal picture sponsored by
the Warner Brothers will be shown at
the Liberty theater next Friday and
Saturday. 1t is called "a Dangerous
Adventure" and the feature player is
Grace Darmond.
The picture is described as q nov
city sensation in that it serves to give
spectators an intimate view of the
lives and habits of African natives
and wild beasts in their jungle lairs.
There also runs through the film an
intensely gripping and thrilling story
Of adventure in the jungle.
The many species of wild animals
seen IN the picture are said to present
a wchderf,l story in animal lore.
Monkey tribes, from the chimpanzee
to the orang- outings, sacred oxen, ze-
bus, CRAFTS. zehras, lions, tigers, in
fact every known breed is declared to
be represented at some moment or
ether during the run of the film.