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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-12-27
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Historical Club-The study depart
ment of the Historical club will meet
Friday afternoon, December %, at the
club rooms in the library building.
The lesson leader will be Mrs. j. G.
Gibson and the hostess Mrs. Robert
Whittier.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-12-27

The Clinton Grange will give a
dance on Friday evening at their hall.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-12-27

Dance the old year out and the
new year in at Kennedy Ford pavil
ion, Monday, Dec. 31st. 81
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
HOLD THREE WHO BEAT
UP PERTH AMBOY MAN

TOTTENVILLE, March 2S-Three
men charged with n attack on Stan
islaw Starzyck, of Perth Amboy. and
Michael Roulska on the night of
March 20, while The two men We're
driving a truck in Arthur Kill road
toward the Tottenville ferry, are be-
ing held in $500 bail each for the
grand jury. Starzyck claims that the
three men in an automobile drove
directly in front of his truck and
collided with him. On getting out of
the truck and protesting with the oc-
cupants of the other car they beat
him up. Starzyck also claims that
during the mixup a $40 gold piece
and his chauffeur's license was stolen
from him.
William r. Sullivan, driver of the
other car, was arrested the same
night and later two other men, John
Murphy and Thomas Grymes, of
Concord. were apprehended. Sulli-
van and Murphy secured bail but
Grymes is in the county Jail in de-
fault c. bail.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
Fashion Show at Strand

Wilk's Fashion Show continues to
draw capacity houses to the strand
Theatre, since the opening day On
Monday when galaxy of spring
garments were displayed by the en-
terprising apparel dealer, of this
city. The latest paramount picture
with Thomas Meighan in Back
Home and Broke" is also shown
The display of the fashion models
continues until Saturday. There are
coats and wearing appacel Of every
description showing the ultimate de-
signs and styles. The exquisite work
of these garments has met with gem
eral approval of those VINO have at
tended the show at the theatre.
The Wilk Fashion Show viii re-
main for ehe entire week. although
the picture and other acts are chang
ed for the last three days beginning
tomorrow.
The fashions shown by the Wilk
company authoritatively portray the
new fashions of the world. and
there seems to be a remarkable
variety OF htem.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
LOCAL MOVIE
To BE SHOWN
Industrial Film Corp. to Take
Scenes of This City
Shown Here

a Voices of directors and the click
of motion picture cameras, well
known in Hollywood, Cal, will soon
echo through the streets of this city,
according to an announcement to-
day from the Amboy Theatre Cor
poration, which controls the Cres-
cent and Ditmas theatres. The an
nouncement concerns the arrival of
the keystone Industrial Film Cor
poration of Philadelphia, in this city
in the near future, to take pictures
as a part of series showing the
leading cities in the country.
The company is considered one of
the largest concerns of it's kind Sin
the industry, and they will bring to
this city mammoth equipment. The
big cars of the company carry every
appliance used in the modern manu-
facture of motion pictures. They
are manned by expert industrial di-
rectors. camera men and assistants
and are equipped to film anything
anywhere.
The pictures to be made in this
city will be in the form of trave-
logue and topical review, showing
the many advantages of the city
from an indutrial, educational, So
cial and civic standpoint. Schools,
churches and various public build
ings will be filmed. The parks and
boulevards and residential sections
will be shown, while principal buSi-
ness districts and industrial plants
will also have their place in the
film.
The mayor and various city Off
cials will be invited to participate
and it is planned to show the vari-
Gus departments of the city govern
ment, The various civic organiZa-
tions such as the Rotary Club, Lions
Club and the Progress Club will be
invited to take part, while many
prominent men and women of the
city will be shown. Historical spots
and many natural advantages of the
city will also be filmed, while such
local events as transpire while the
camera crew is here will add to the
action.
When completed the pictures will
be shown at the Crescent and Dit
mas theatres and no doubt will do
much toward stimulating civic pride
and showing the many wonders and
beauties of the city. The film will
also form a historical record of our
" UG ildlluCQ QOWll W SCIlOL
tions to come and for this purpose
will be placed at the disposal of the
various civic organizations to be
used in booster campaigns, etc.
Bloomfield Launt, vice president
of the film company is now in the
city looking over various locations
which later are to be filmed.
IF you believe in your city and
it's people, in its purpose and devei-
opment you want people everywhere
to know it, and that is the intent and
purpose of the picture that we are
making" said Mr.. Launt.
The Evening News plant as well
as other plants of the city will be
shown in the film. The picture of
the Evening News will enable the
readers of this newspaper to see how
the paper is produced from the time
the story is written until the paper
gets on the street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Sperry, of the
Bronx, were visitors at Prince Bay
sunday.
Mrs. Frank G. Stoney will spend
ihe month of April at Palm Beach,
returning home about the first of
Way.
William Mcneil is out after re-
sent illness that confined him to the
demorial Hospital.
Mrs. Ayers is still seriously i'll at
1e home of her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Purdy.
Mrs. l.. NJ. HeSilva, national w. G..
/. U. lecturer, will speak at st.
Marks Methodist church Sunday
light. April 8. under the auspices OF
he local w. c. T. U.
Rev. w. N. P. Daley, of Manhat-
AN, will be the speaker at the union
,ervices of Prince Bay and the HUI
yuenot Reformed churches tonight
It the former church.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28

Mary's hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney BIoodgood,
Daniel Newman and Ida Newman
motored by way of Princeton to
Hightstown on Sunday.
Mrs. Thomas Grimley was an out
cf-town visitor yesterday.
john P. Mcclure spent yesterday
with trends at New York Cry.
A meeting of those 20 take part in
the American Legion minstrel Will
be held tonight at the rooms on
David street. The director from the
j. B. Rogers Producing company is
in town and rehearsals will be held
regularly every week. The show
will be presented on Friday and Sat-
urday. April 13 and Il.
Joseph Cannon mQtored to the
home of friends at Matawan yester-
day.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will hold a cake and pie sale
on Saturday in the basement of the
church.
NJ. Lee stults was a Newark vis-
itor yesterday.
Mrs. Mabie o'Toole visited with
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28

The cantata, although written
some years ago is only today reach
ing the high stage in religious music
to which it justly aspires. In recent
years it was only rarely given in the
United States. Today the churches
in all the large cities seem to be
eager to hear it.
DIR. Moore has achieved in this
work, a deep spirit of worship and
reverence, as we'll as dramatic
musical setting of the last scenes
of Christ's life on earth. AS it
stands the cantata is one of the best
settings of Christ's passion in mod
ern church music.
An offering will be taken toward
the close of the service to defray
the heavy expenses of the services.
The rector and the choir are ex-
pressing their deep appreciation to
all those assisting in this service, es-
pecially the singers who have given
their time and energy.
The order of service tomorrow
night follows:
HYMN 152-"In the Cross of Christ,
l Glory" t..
Prayers-versicles Responses.
Chorus-'Now, My Soul, Thy Voice
Upraising"
Soil: Soprano and Bass
Chorus (Male)-"Jesus Our Hope,
Our Hearts Desire
so Lord, Increase Our Faith and
Love"
Solo (Tenor) and Chorus-"God So
Loved the World
Scene 1.-The Agony in the Gar
den of GethSemane
Solo-(Soprano and Bass)
Hymn 147-'In the Hour of Trial
Scene 1.-THE trials before Cai-
phas and PLATE
Soli-(Soprano and Bass) and
Chorus of Accusers.
1--WE Heard Them Say (Male,)
eve Found This Fellow PerVertlng
All the People"
"If Thou Let This Man Go
Cruelty Him.
His Blood be on UsI
Scene III-On the road to Calvary
Professional March [Instrumentao
surely He Hath Borne Our Grief
and Carried All Our Sorrows"
Choral
"The Royal Banners forward go.
The Cross shines forth in mystic
glow, where He in Flesh, our
flesh who made, our sentence pore,
our. ransom paid
Soli-( (Soprano and Bass)
Chorus of Mockers Male.)
Thou that Destroyest the Temple"
Solo-"It is Finished"
Kuartet-"And Now Behold Lord
Quartet-tAnd Now Beloved Lord
Soil (Soprano and Tenor)-"It IS
Punished"
Chorus
o Saviour of the World, who by Thy
Cross and passion hast redeemed
us, save US and help us, we hum
bly, beseech Thee.
EpiIoguc
Solo and Chorus--"Y Yea, let every
tongue confess that Jesus Christ
is Lord"
Hymn-"At the name of Jesus every
knee shall bow (S verses.)
Offering-Hymn 24O.
There's a Wilderness in Gods mercy
Benediction.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
ST.PETER'S To
HAVE CANTATA
"The Darkest Hour" to be
Sung at Episcopal Church
Tomorrow Night

1.-THE Darkest Hour" a lenten
cantata will be given at the st. Pet
er's church tomorrow night at S:15
by the choir augmented with other
singers to fifty voices, under the di-
rection of Maxwell MacMichael. The
soloist will be Miss Ethel Killion,
soprano, as the narrator; Herbert
G. Tilley, Jr., as commentator,
Homer G. Move, as Jesus; Edith NJ.
Deiker, pianist; Eleanor Drew Mac
Michael, organist, and Bernard Pro-
haska, tympanist, and a quartet COM
posed of Miss Florence Garretson,
soprano; Mrs. A. J. Rossi, alto;
Thomas Peterson, tenor, and John
Barlow, bass
No admission charge is being
made. Some of the reserved seats
will be held until $40 p. M, and
those present will have the advant-
age of any vacant seat they desire
TO Occupy,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
NOT To
ENTER DEBATE
Sends Caustic Letter to
Shields Including His Re-
fusal to Argue Issues

TRENTON, March 2S. In n
caustic letter today to James K.
Shields, superintendent of the New
Jersey Anti-Saloon League, Former
Governor Edward c. Stokes reiectea
the Shields proposal that Stokes de-
bate On the legality of the Volstead d
act with Wayne B. Wheeler, attor-
ney for the league, MIR. Stokes de-
claring that "it is in accord with the
tactics of your organization in that il
Is an implied Misrepresentation of
my attitude" The nlisrepresen :
con- according to Stokes, is that
never questioned tle legality of tbe
Volstead act.
Governor Stokes asserted that he
Coulo not with self-respect, deal with
Inc Antl-Saloon League. He charged
tnat the organization and it's agents
adopted an attitude Of rnisrenresen. n.
tation and character assassination
toward him personally for years.
do not make the CHARGE said
stokes, in declaring that neither th@
pootIeggers nor the league wished
the Volstead law changed, that Won
ana the bootlegger have iotned
torces, but L am not blind to the
Iact that you and he are travelino q
IN the same direction"
moreover" said the governor az
regret to say that 1 cannot, wit h
seit-respect, deal with you and TO No
other of my fellowmen, excent ~
you ana your agents, am com
EeHed TO make that unpleasant state
lnent' The attitude of you. yonr ~.
sanizatlon and your agents toward
me for years has been one of mis-
representation and assassination OF
character. You even sent a, delega-
ton to my church at Millville to see
II L was member of this church in
good standing, Notwithstanding the
TACT that I do remember that L ever
had the slightest conversation with
you at any time in my life. The bit
;erest political foe I have in the
state would not have resorted to the
tactics you have employed. I should
therefore, be cravenly forgetful OF
my own dignity and self-respect if
in any way recognized you or per-
mitted myself to deal with you"
Mr.. Stokes asserted that since
Shields made the letter sent to the
former governor public, the latter
did not consider it breach of cour-
tesy to do the same with the reply.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28

friends at Perth Anboy last night.
After several weeks of delay, ow-
ing to bad weather. RI work on the
recurbing of David street, betwee
Pine and Stevens avenue, was
sumed yesterday.
Miss Elizabeth Dugan motored to
Perth Amboy yesterday afternoon.
John Connors and John Vail of
Holy Cross College ere spending sew
eral days with their parents in |.
city.
Mrs. E. A. Meacham was a New
York visitor today.
Rehearsals are being held reg
ularly for the cantata, Joan c.
Are" to be given under the auspices
cf the choral society OF the Woman
Club on Friday evening, April s. The
proceeds from this affair will go
toward the general fund Of the local
hospital.
The regular meeting of the Board
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
7OTTENVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. William Bogardus
ind family, his parents, Mr.. and
hrs Charles Bogardus, and sister,
Hrs. Fannie Dixon, left here Monday
or Jupiter, Fla, where they are
make their home.
Mrs. Harry Seger, OF Stapleton.
pent yesterday with her parents,
Ar. and Mrs. I. V. Moore.
Charles Beecher, of Brooklyn, has
,een visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Powell Ainsworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Feltbush, of
Irvington, have been visiting Mr..
md Mrs. Emil Werner.
Police Inspector Bailey, of the
seventh Inspection District, visited
1t the Tottenville station house yes
erday afternoon. He looked over
he new station house nearing COM
Epletion.
,f Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Corson, is
home from the Memorial hospital,
where he underwent an operation
,or appendicitis.
New telephone books We're dis
lributed by the New York Telephone
company in Tottenville and vicinity
yesterday.
Charles A. Marshall has filed plans
With the building department. for a
loltow tile garage to be erected on
MS place in Bentley street to cost
1850.
Tottenyile Council knights of
Columbus met last night at the club
rouse in Arthur xiii road.
State Senator Mark Allen, repre-
ieriting Staten Island in the upper
Iouse, who voted with the drys last
week, changed front yesterday and
helped to put over the repeal of the
MIll&n-Gage prohibition enforce
nent law when the senate by a vote
VI 28-21. passed the DUNCAN bill.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
BIRTHDAY OF MEMBERS
H0N0RED BY D. OF. L.

TOTTENVILLE, Mar. 2S-A social
time followed the meeting of Wash
ington Council No. "a, Sons and
Daughters of Liberty, last night at
Odd Fellows hall. The occasion was
the birthday anniversary of Mrs.
George A. Moore, who was surprised
by the members. Mrs. Moore was
presented with a pinseal handbag
from the council and bunch of
sweet peas and hand-crocheted yoke
from friends. Besides many members
of the council there were visitors
from Port Richmond and Manhattan
present. Refreshments were served.
The $3.50 gold piece was awarded S.
L. Swift, of Kreischerville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
SECOND LOAD Of
BEER IS SEIZED
TottenviIIe Police Get Truck
and Fifty Half Barrels at
Ferry

TCTTENVILLE, March %. - A
i've ton White truck and fifty half
,arrels of beer said to contain more
nan one half of one per ent. were
seized by the police of the so pre-
,inct station Tottenville at the ferry
1t the foot of Bentley street 1T 1850
o'clock this morning. Martin Nc
Laughlin, twenty-five years I'D, a
chauffeur giving his address as 831
Columbus avenue, Manhattan, the
triver of truck was arrested by Pa
rolman Joseph Bonanza charged
With transporting and having in his
possession the quantity of Leer.
Bonanza stationed at the ferry
ield up the truck and after noting
he contents of the load ordered Nc
.aughlin to drive to the station
louise where he was placed under
eFrest.
Mclaughlin was later taken to the
Is precinct station West New Brigh-
on for detention in default of bail
br his arraignment in court. The
ruck and contents are still at the
tation house and will be taken to
he police department warehouse in
srooklyn. The truck had just come
,ver from Perth Amboy on the
erryboat Charles w. Galloway on
Is way from Philadelphia to be de-
Ivered in Manhattan.
This is the second seizure sof q
ruck load of beer by the Tottenviile
,olice this month. A five ton truck
md sixty half barrels of beer Were
eized by Sergeant John Scanlon on
Iaturday March 8 in Arthur Kill
Dad, Kreischerville. Louis Sagot,
wenty-four years old of 441 Hoff-
nan street, Philadelphia, the driver
out under $500 bail for the grand
nry.
since the seizure Of several
rucks by the Elizabeth police as
he trucks were passing through
hat place on their way to Staten
sland to enter Manhattan the trucks
ave been diverted in this direction
md the police here have been on
he lookout for the beer. Bonanza
eeing the driver attempting to put
N speed to get off the boat and
make the Bentley street hill matted
i'm and after looking the truck over
,oticed the contents of the load.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
LADIES' AUXILIARY TO
HAVE EUCHRE APRIL 6

TOTTENVILLE, March 2S.-The
ladies' auxiliary of the Church of
Our Lady Help of Christians, has
arranged for a euchre to be held at
the parochial school hall on Friday
night April 6. AS this will be the
first event after the lenten season
the ladies are planning to entertain
a large number of guests for the
occasion. A number of prizes will
be awarded in the games. Mrs.
Thomas Marshall. president of the
auxiliary, is at the head of the COM
mittee in charge of the arrange
mentS for the affair.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
so. AMBOY MAN HELD
ON NON-SUPPORT CHARGE

SOUTH AMBOY, March %. -
Frank Gregor, of 39S Conover street
was arrested yesterday afternoon by
Officer Bloodgood at the Raritan
Copper Works, Perth Amboy, on
complaint of his wife Elizabeth c.
Gregor and Overseer of the Poor
John Stolte for non-support.
Gregor left his wife sometime ago
and moved to Perth Amboy where
he secured a position at the copper
works, where he was arrested by Of
ficer Emil Koyen, of the Perth Am
boy police. He is being held at the
local headquarters under a bond of
$500 which must be paid before 10
o'clock today, or he will be sent to
the county workhouse, it was an
nounced last night by Judge Forgot
son.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28

of Education will be held in the local
high school tonight.
Work is progressing rapidly on
that section of Bordentown avenJ
between Broadway and Stevens ave-
nue.. The raising of the trolley
tracks is being done at this time
preparatory to setting the stone.
John Scully spent yesterday with
friends at New York City.
Mrs. George Gundrum Sr. will
give an afternoon tea at her home
en- Henry street on Easter Saturda
for the benefit of St. Mary's Parent
Teachers Association.
John Delaney OF Holey Gross Col
lege is spending several days with
his parents in this city.
James Dukas spent yesterday
with friends at Perth Amboy.
James Dukas motored to the
home OF friends at Bound Brok last
night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
ELECTION AT CARTERET

CARTER EFT. March Election
of officers took place at the annual
meeting of the Carteret Court No.
As, Foresters of America. held At
Odd Fellows hall last night. The
following were elected: Henry Stau-
bach. chief ranger; William Clifford,
subchief ranger; Louis Bradford,
financial secretary: Joseph DigeI.
recording secretary; G. Groman,
treasurer: Martin Rock, senior
woodward: Fred Brown. senior
beadie Josenh Graham was elected
trustee for five years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
sor>p TEsTIMoNIAL EVIDENCE

Showing The pOWer OF IIyuIH n I NY IN
hams Vegetable Compound over the ms
this naper The strongest recommends
ton any article can have is that borne
by the persons who use il. Once III with
ailments that caused suffering and despair
but now restored to the joys of health,
from a grateful heart multitudes of wom-
en- write letters of appreciation TO the
lydia Il. Pinkham Medicine Co. of Lynn.
Mass Such evidence of the power OF
Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
over the ills of women should induce
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
E4sSEGzSs6EX SqsS5fz4fR kRgS

John Ryan motored to the home
OF friends in Perth Amboy yesterday.
St. Mary's High school baseball
team turned out for their spring
training yesterday afternoon. About
thirty-tive candidates were present.
Tickets are being rapidly sold 70
The Third Alarm TO be presented
under the auspices of the In
dependent Engine and Hose Com
pany on Friday and Saturday, Aprii
IS and 20. A matinee will be given
on April %.
Steven fremont spent yesterday v
with friends at South River.
William Briggs motored TO South
River yesterday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
RICHMOND GETS 81, $50
FOR MEMORIAL DAY

TOTTENVILLE, March 28-In
ne budget of the city of New York
be Board of Estimate and Appor.
ionment has set aside the sum of
tS0.375 for the observance of Me-
norial Day throughout the five bor-
ughs. OF this amount the borough
,f Richmond has been allowed
Il, 500 to carry out it's part of the
Program for the day. The sum has
tow become available and will be
,aid into the treasury of the COM
knittee appointed to plan the affair
kpon the requisition to the comp
waller
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
Plan Matawan Benefit

MATAWAN, March 2S.-In order
to swell the scholarship fund the
educational committee of the Wo-
mans Club will give benefit per
formance in the Rivoli theatre next
Wednesday night of Lorna Doone''
one of the most recent tllm releases.
There will be two evening shows ana
a matinee. The scholarship tund IS
one of the most popular works OF
the Woman's Club and indications
are that it will be considerably more
than last year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28
SOUTH AMBOY

William ]. O'Brien, classed as one
of New jerseys best insurance
writer's, after several months vaca-
ton, has resumed his duties with the
Metropolitan Life Insurance Com
pany.
Invitations are st,ll being sent out
for the dance to be held under tt
auspices of st. MarY's Alumni Asso-
citation next Tuesday night at St.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-03-28

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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-25
BUYING is HEAVY.
New Orleans buyers Convention" Is
Best on Record.

New Orleans, Feb. 24.-An advanc-
ing market and the general business
optimism, due to good prices for agri-
cultural and forest products, is max
ing the annual New Orleans "spring
buyers convention" which is here this
week, probably the best on record.
The attendance is about one-third
larger than last year, with $50 dele
gates present, representing 1877 firms
registered. Sales are reported as very
large with a general disposition to
lay in good sized stocks in anticipa-
tion of 1923 business. One optimistic
delegate said today: "The people are
buying and we are buying heavily
ourselves. We are confident 1923 is
going to be a big year"