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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
BOY SCOUTS

inc Boy Scouts of this CITY will
De represented on Wednesday night
IN a state scouting contest at Pater-
son, In which troops from practically
every city in New Jersey will COM
pete for first prize honors. Several
OF the best scouts in each. troan in
the city will be picked and the souad
WIN visit the upstate city as renre-
sentatives OF Perth Amboy. Tests in
cooking, life saving, scoutcraft and
various other forms of scoutIne viii
take In the contest. va
On Monday night at the him
scnool auditorium the local scents
WIN give a demonstration OF scout
ing' All troops will be present and
the public is invited. ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
NO CLUE TO ROBBERY

NEW BRUNSWICK, Dec. 7:-No
cue has been found as yet to the
$4,000 loot of dress goods hauled
away by gunner in a recent holdup
OF two trucks along the Lincoln
Highway near the Pines hotel. The
owners and drivers Of the trucks
were in the office of the prosecutor
relating the robbery. Fruitful re-
are. however, expected within
a few days, Chief of County Detee-
Ferd A. David said today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
GET TRAFFIC DATA

TRENTON. Dec. THE State
Highway Department is now engage
ed in collecting data bearing on the
number of vehicles of other states
being used over New Jerseys road,
to assist the department in handling
the highway situation, It was an
nounced today.
The average for fourteen traffic
stations scattered throughout the
state and maintained by the highway
department gives 20.8 per cent as
the volume of foreign cars using the
roads o New Jersey.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Alumni to Dance
AT R. Y. C. Tonight

The Middlesex County Vocational
school No. 2 Alumni Association will
give a dance at the Raritan Yacht
Club, tonight. Music for this affair
will be furnished by the Melodians,
and tickets a be obtained from
members of the association or at the
door.
The patrons and patronesses for
this dance will be Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Parsil. Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Ashman, Mr..
and Mrs. A. c. Clark. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Shoe, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Tatton,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gardner, and Mr..
and Mrs. r. Hutton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Seven Women Returned

ciated Press):-Of the seven women
returned to parliament on the basis
of the results as announced up }
4 o'clock this afternoon. four are
newcomers to the House OF Com
mons. The former members are
Lady Aston for the Sutton division Of
Plymouth, Mrs. Margaret Wintring-
ham, Liberal, for the south divisi,a
OF Lincolnshire, and Mrs, Margaret
Philipson for the Berwick n-Tweed
division of Mountaineering.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
INDICTED FOR MURDER

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. John
Thomas Shaw, twenty-four, a negro,
was indicted today on a charge of
first degree murder by the Marion
county grand jury. which investi-
gated the death last week of Helen
Hager Welchel, twenty-three old
widow, whose badly bruised body
was found on railroad tracks be-
of the city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Metro Club
ITO Meet Tonight

The Metro Social Club will hold
their regular meeting in the Western
Improvement Association hall In
Brace avenue tonight at s o'clock.
A report of the dance held recently
will be given at this time. Following
1.-THE business session a social time
will folloF. The pinochle tourna-
ment will be played and refresh
ments will be served by the commit
tee in charge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
.LEHIGH VALLEY NOW USING
GASOLINE DRIVEN CAR HERE

The gasoline motor driven car.
which was given a trial by the Lee
high Valley Railroad over its rails
between this city and South Plainf1el0
some time ago, proved so successful
in its operation, the locomotive
drawn train which has always made
this run has now been withdrawn
and a motor driven car, similar to
that used in the trials here, has been
in service for the past week.
The a is driven by an eight CYL
inder engine and is capable of maxi
ing good time between this city and
South Plainfeld. The car is opera
ted by two men, the engineer and
conductor. doing away with the SER
vices of a fireman and baggagemas-
for
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
r Ords Social
And Personal Mention

Mrs. Louis P%fleiderer, of Perth
Amboy. was the guest of Miss Chris
tel Ceiling yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fischer were
out-of-town visitors yesterday.
Miss Miriam Rhodes, of Penns
Neck is spending a few days with
relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ling. of Rah-
way Visited friends here yesterday
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Foreign Exchange Breaks

NEW YORK, Dec. T. To ign
exchanges broke sharply at the
opening of today's stock market on
receipt of election returns indicating
that Premier Baldwin had rolled to
gain a majority for ) protectionist
in the British general cleo
lions. Demand Sterling broke nearly
four cents to $4,35 and French
francs slumped 10h points to 5.S2
cents. Other continental exchanges
yielded In sympathy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
SEWAREN ROAD BRIDGE
WILL Be REBUILT SOON
Continued from page 1.

gresham Elmer II. Geran urging
them to support the postal clerks in
their request for a higher rate of
pay.
The members OF the board will
meet with the state highway COM
mission at II o'clock next Monday
morning in Trenton for the purpose
of going over the schedule of motor
vehicle allotment moneys to be al
loted the various counties of the
state next year for road repair work.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Championship Award

NEWARK. Dec. THE New Jer-
sey high school football champion
ship, Glass A, has been awarded to
the Neptune high school and the
prep" school championship to Law
r~enceville, by the New Jersey Inter-
scholastic association, 1t is an
nounced here today.
Barringer High, Newark, was
awarded second place to Neptune,
East Orange High, third, and AS
bury Park HIGH fourth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Auxiliary Will
Meet Monday

WOODBRIDGE, Dec. 1.-THE reg
ular monthly meeting of the Wood
bridge Sewaren chapter of the Rah-
say hospital auxiliary will be held
on Monday afternoon at 1880 o'clock
~ the home of Mrs. c. c. Jones, in
HidgedaIe avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Lady Aston Wins

PLYMOUTH, England, Dec. L
The lion. Phyllis and Francis. Lady
Astor's children said thank you
very much" to a delighted crowd of
their mothers adherents after the
declaration of the poll showing her
to have been returned to parliament.
William Waldorf Aston called
"Bilp' by his familiars, had rushed
back to Elton, however, without
waiting for the actual figures, as he
''fust knew mother had won.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY
WIPED OUT BY BIG VOTE

CONTINUED from Page u
The standing of the parties at 1;3O
O'Clock this afternoon was:
Conservatives 166.
Labor LOG.
Liberals rs.
Independents 7.
Nationalist !.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
viii Meet With
Mrs. C. D. FiSke

The Literary and Art Society of
the local Council OF Jewish Women,
will hold their regular meeting at
the home of Mrs. Charles d. Fiske
in State street on December 10, at
which time a most delightful pro-
gram will be given. The program
will be announced later.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
CITY BRIEFS

Perth Ambov Aerie No. 1896. Fra
ternal Order of Eagles, will meet to-
night in regular Session al their
club rooms In State street. SOM
important matters are expected 10
come up for consideration before the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Trade Name Is ruaa

NEW BRUNSWICK. Dec. IL
oaue name certificate has been led
a. inc county clerks office by r. v.
ppa.,ernach, Of 450 Compton avenua
nursn Amboy who is conducting 4
rnoner commodity business KNOW
tne Y: Y. Afflerbach & Co. Conner
i've sales Service, at sO7 state
street. Perth Amhov suite
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Directors to Meet

The Board of Directors of the To-
col council of Jewish women will
hold their regular meeting, Monday
afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock, at the
home of Mrs. Max zuker, in 1875
Kearny avenue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07
Engaged to Wed

Announcement has been made of
the engagement of Miss Anna Pie
troski and steve Bisaha, both OF this
citys
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-07

" WHOM II MAY CONCERN.
WHIT Notiee that Charles Samohiteh has
r. Kosssnwnn from the partnership know n
1T 80 ~ a DINNERS formerly conducfed /,
,t nhsp1msinle for any debts contracted nv
i'pr present proprietor. ~
December Z, 1929. -
s7f-fa.4.a, CHARLES sAMoNrrcH,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-04-24
EII0viILe

Euaville High school was repra,'
sented the past week at the Educa-
lional convention IN Atlanta bv the
following members of the facuitv If
/ the school: Prof. H. H. Hargrova
Miss Dorothy Fargerson, Miss Narv
sparrow, Miss Leila williamson Miss
Hattie Arlington, Miss Ruth Cour-
son, and Mrs. John Hugh Robin
son.
A pleasant social affair of the
past week was the fish fry at
boilers mill Thursday evening,
Descent We're Miss Nell Stevens
Roxie Stevens, Miss Addie Mum.
VAIbert Richardson, DR.. T. W.
Wilson, Osgood King, J. H. Stew
ems.
AZ a meeting of the board of
trustees Of the ElIaville High school
held the past week, the following,
faculty was elected for the 1928
1924 season: Superintendent Prof.
H. H. Rargrove; first and second
grades, Miss Hattie Arlington; third
and fourth grades, Mrs. ]. H. Rob-
inson; fifth and sixth grades, Miss
Leila williamson; seventh grade and
domestic science, Miss Mary Spar
row: eighth and ninth grades, Miss
Ruth Courson; tenth and eleventh
grades, Miss Dorothy Fargerson;
music teacher, Mrs. Bessie Lou
Sears Lightner.
The Mission Study class of the
Methodist Missionary society was
entertained last Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Il. E..
Collins. After a discussion on
Foreign Missionary Administration"
and The Call and Qualification Of
the Missionary, Mrs. Collins assisted
bv Mrs. c. B. Johnson, served re-
frsshments. Eight members of the
elias, we're present.
Miss Nell Stevens spent the week
end in Richland the guest of her
cousin, Miss Carrie Lou Stevens.
Miss Louise Collins was the guest
for a few days this week of friends
in Columbus.
P. z. Hill, one Of EIlaville's old
est citizens and a Confederate vet
cram. lies dangerously i'll with pneu-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-04-24

monia at his home here.
Mrs. Vera Thompson spent Sum
day .EiSh relatives in Leslie.
Mrs. j. S. Lightner, Mrs. w. d.
Sears and Mrs. E. j. Hart formed
a party motoring to Buena Vista
Friday afternoon where they visited
relatives. VI sr a-s
w. D. Herring went down to
Americas Sunday morning where he
attended the Lee Street Sunday
school.
Mesdames A. Allen, H. j, Will
liams, T, A. Collins and L. L. Les
ter, of Montezuma; were delightful
ly entertained Friday afternoon as
the guests Of Mrs. S. A. Royal at
Lacrosse.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Stevens left
Sunday for Florida where they will
spend few days.
Mrs. L. L. Lester returned yes
terday to her home in Montezuma
after having spent teh past week
with her sister, Mrs. 7. A. Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. L, P. Gartner left
Friday for Atlanta where Mr.. Cart
ner has gone for treatment.
E. w. Strange, N. C. Strange and
Orlie Stevens made a business trip
to Macon the past week.
A. A. Arlington spent Sunday at
Leslie the guest of his sister, Mrs.
Deriso, who was recently severely
injured in a fall.
Miss Mary Sparrow and Miss Leila
Williamson spent few days in
Macon the past week.
Mrs. Carl Mott and daughter have
returned from visit to her parents
in Florida.
Misses Martha Williams English
and Virginia Davenport, two attrac-
tive young ladies of AmerTcus, were
the guests Sunday and Dr. and Mrs.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-04-24
Windsor Pharmacy

Corner Drug Store That's On The Square
Dick Phone 161
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-04-24

Augusta, Gal have used three
Of Dr. Pierce's remedies and found
each to be all that is claimed fol,
it. The Golden Medical Discovery
has permanently relieved, in my
family, several cases Of stomach
trouble and a bad case of bronchitis.
The 'Favorite Prescription has been
blessing to us in feminine troubles
And the Pleasant Pellets are the
most perfect liver regulator and the
miIdest laxative ! have ever used.
Mrs. w. Z. Palmer, 20lo Clark st.
Go to your neighborhood drug store
and get DR.. Pierce's famous Remedies
tablets or liquid. II you are troubled,
write DR.. Pierce, President inVaIiao
Hotel, in Buffalo, N. y, and receive
good medical advice in return Tree OF
all expense,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-04-24
J. R. Jordan.

j. r. Jordan. $1,000
Miss Mary Turner, of Butler, who
spent the weekend with her aunt,
Mrs. R. E. Hill, has returned home.
Mesdames c. B, johnson, W. A,
Murray and Morris Hill, Misses Ber-
tina and Carolyn Johnson We're shop
ping in Americas Friday afternoon.
A. "A. Arlington, Willard AIRING
ton and Tom Battle spent few days
in Atlanta last.
John Harvey, of Leslie, was the
guest Sunday of his sister, Mrs.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-04-24
Claude Johnson.

Claude Johnson.
-'Mesdames~ H J. Williams and J..
L. Sbathamy spent1 Monday afternoon
jim Americus. sr,s,,o., .s4..,...
Miss Callie Ratley, Of Leslie, spent
Sunday afternoon here with friends.
Evening star., 1923-12-30
THRONE OF ALBANIA
NOW GOING BEGGING
Three Rich Americans Having
Turned Down Crown, Nation
Hunts Wealthy Britisher.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
LONDON. December 29.-Since
Harry F. Sinclair. the American oil
rnagnate. declined the Albanian
throne, the government Of the little
Adriatic state has been casting about
Europe for a suitable man to wear
the Albanian crown. The Albanians
apparently have given up the Idea of
securing an American to hold the
scepter of power, since three Of them,
including Jerome Bonaparte and Will
liam b: Leeds, jr, have already de-
SO those in favor Of a monarchist
form Of government for Albania's 8
two million souls are now looking for
a wealthy British nobleElan or gem
tleman an ruler; The job has been
offered to the Duke Of .Atholl. who.
however, is content with his 200, 900
acres In Scotland and prefers his own
bodyguard OF AthoT1 highlanders to
the allegiance of the feudal Albanian
claims and tribesmen. Besides, Atholl
remembers the melancholy expert
enee of Prince William of 'Wied, who
was banished from Albania In 1914
after reigning only three months.
AN Irish earl has also been offered
Disraeli. who declined the throne of
Greece many years ago, this Irish
nobleman prefers the tranquility and
serenity of old England TO the turbu-
lency and strife of the Balkans.
The position therefore at the mo-
1uent is going begging. The problem
may possibly be solved by the ap-
preaching elections in Albania when
the population will be called upon
10 express its choice for a monarchy
or republic. The present form of
government is q regency composed
of four members. fa
Evening star., 1923-12-30
CLINCHFIELD ROAD
LEASE CASE ARGUED
I. G. c. Hears Explanation on Be.
half Of Atlantic Coast and
L. & N. Lines.
"L1NK TO MIDDLE WEST
Plan Said to Involve $1,000, 900 in
improvements.

Arguments over the proposed lease of
the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio rail-
road to the Atlantic Coast Line and
Louisville and Nashville railroads were
heard yesterday by the Interstate Com
merce Commission. George B. Elliott.
general counsel for the Atlantic Coast
Line, which corporation in association
with the Louisville and Nashville pro-
poses to take over the Clinchfeld under
a ninety-nine-year lease. explained the
plan. The outstanding capital obliga-
tions of the Clinchfield would be cut
from $71. 100000 to $54,000,000. he ex-
planned, and on this latter amount the
leasing company would guarantee pay
ment Of interest and dividends. 1t
would likewise prepare to spend inn
mediately .s6,000,000 in improvements to
the Clinchfield lines and the purchase
OF new equipment.
Important Connection.
Once the Clinchfield was taken over,
he said. the Atlantic Coast Line and the
Louisville and Nashville would find
themselves possessed of a connection
between the southeast Atlantic coast
and the middle west They would be
put in position to compete on an equal
basis with the Southern railroad and
to give Kentucky coal an outlet to
southern markets, while at the same
time the middle west and Carolina ter
ritory would have a direct traffic route.
For the Seaboard Air Line, which
contests the lease unless its terms are
altered SO as to give other southern
equal terms with its lessee, FoTney
Johnson declared that existing statutes
forbade the commission to extend the
desired permission.
Evening star., 1923-12-30
Letter ON CHURCH
UNION STIRS LONDON
Press Comments Discouragingly on
Views Of Archbishop Of
Canterbury.
BY the Associated Press.

! BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, December 29.-The Arch
| bishop of Canterbury's letter to the
dignitaries of the Church Of England,
in which he says that the question of
the reunion Of the Anglican and Roman
Catholic faiths has made small headway
since such a step was advocated at the
Lambeth Conference of 1920, has made
a considerable stir in England. Most
Of the morning newspapers give the
communication first page prominence.
Their comments are not very encourag-
ing for the archbishop and other re-
unionists.
Some Of the writer's refer sympa-
thetically to Christian union In the alb
stract and to the desirability of end
ing the divisions that separate the pro-
fessed followers of the Founder Of
Christianity, but they see little hope
Of practical results from efforts to effect
such a reunion in the present circum-
stances.
The Morning Post thinks some Of the
go rather fast and far" This news
paper sees reason for alarm in the
archbishop's disclosure of three private
conferences, held at Melines. with the
object of discussing 1.-The outstanding
and familiar barriers between the
Church Of England and the Church Of
Rome" The last Of these conferences.
all Of which were initiated by Cardinal
Mercier and few Anglicans, was held
only few weeks ago, the archbishop's
The Daily Express sharply criticizes
the letter and dismisses the question of
reunion as a mirage.
Evening star., 1923-12-30
COREYS MAY REWED,
IS VIEW. IN PARIS
Actress Wife, Who Divorced Steel
King, Silent-Thinks Little
Of European Men.
PREFERS To- LIVE ABROAD
Former Miss Gilman Surprised by
Turn of Events.

By Cable TO The Star and Philadelphis Public
Ledger. Copyright, 1923.
PARIS, December 29.-Mrs. May
belle Gilman Corey, who few weeks
ago obtained divorce here from
William E. Corey one time president
of the United States Steel Corpora
tion. today received q brief cablegram
from her former husband announc-
ing that he is on his way here. Mrs.
Corey refused to say positively
whether a reconciliation and remar-
riage were in prospect, but there
was no doubt in the minds of those
who saw her that this is what she is
looking forward to, although the
message from Mr.. Corey simply an
France.
You see. I really don't know much
about it." Mrs. Corey told callers at
the Ritz, where she Is stopping, when
"All can do is walt till Mr.. Corey
arrives"
Business Deal Surprise.
admitted she did not know that Mr..
Corey was reported to have resigned
from various directorates he held in
the United States and had been ten
dered farewell dinner. in New York
by old business associates until she
had read about II in the newspapers.
1T all came as a complete surprise
to me-" she said today. Il never should
have dreamed of asking him to make
such a sacrifice for me. 1 only asked
a divorce because I had lived so long
in Europe and could never live In the
United States again and Mr.. Corey
could not very well abandon his busi-
ness interests in America and be-
lieved that he couldn't live here.
But 1 tell you," Mrs. Corey added.
"The more you see of Europe and
European men the more you appre-
ciate an American husband
Evening star., 1923-12-30
CHAUFFEUR AND WOMAN
KILLED BY HER HUSBAND
Wife Pursued and Shot Down
When Spouse Finds Them
Together.

BY the Associated Press.
RALEIGH, n. c., December 20
Lawrence Gatling, son of former
Postmaster Bert NJ. Calling Of Ra-
leigh. early tonight shot and. instant
ly killed Owen Stevens. a chauffeur.
whom he is said to have found in
his wife's company, and then pursued
his wife, who fed from the house
where she was staying. and shot her
to death. firing volley of bullets
at her after she had been knocked
down by his first shot, according to a
police version Of the affair.
Gatling, said by the police to have
been wanted on charge preferred
against him since November 25,s es-
capped in a car, it was said.
Police who arrived on the scene a
few minutes after the shooting, start
ed in pursuit.
Evening star., 1923-12-30
UNIVERSITY PLANNED
FOR SALVATION ARMY
Organization Operates in 70 Coun-
tries and Colonies, Making
Big Language Problem.
Ry the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, December 29.--An inter-
national university for the training
of officers for the Salvation Army
the dream OF the late Gen. Booth
Is q possibility of the near future. A
building site has been purchased at
Denmark Hill. southeastern suburb
of London, and f1S7,000 has already
been raised of the quarter. Of a
I million necessary to complete the
scheme, whereby hundreds of men
and women will be enabled to receive
special training for the tasks con-
fronting the Salvation Army at home
and abroad.
That such special university
training is needed can be seen from
the fact that the army is working in
70 countries and colonies, necessitat-
Ing the use of many interpreters for
the some fffty-three languages used
in these countries.
The growing of the army's work
is shown In the year book. Persons
to the number Of 10000 have been
helped to settle In the dominions
| where $4,000 have found work
through the army's labor bureaus. Its
social institution at home during the
year supplied 14,364.S03 meals and
8.523,331 beds; 1t found work for 2l2,-
225 men and assisted 2,575 criminals.
while the rescue homes received 8,0S4
girls.
Evening star., 1923-12-30
SOUTHERN PINE MILLS
REPORT RECORD YEAR
Lumber Produced in Year Esti-
mated at Approximately
Twelve Billion Feet.

By the Associated Press.
NEW ORLEANS. December 90
Production of southern pine lumber in
1928 was estimated at $4,000, 600, 900
feet in the statistical and economic
review of the Southern Pine ASsocia-
tion made public today. This showed
an increase of from ESQ, 900 900 to 500,-
100000 feet over the indicated produc-
tion OF last year. Members of the as
sociation produce approximately As per
cent of the south's pine lumber, ac-
cording to the review.
The production of subscriber mills
exceeded any one year except 1916 and
shipments were greater than any year
except 1917, the review said, while the
volume of bookings was exceeded by
only two previous years. Exports in
the first eleven months totaled $751;
$4,000 feet.
Evening star., 1923-12-30
KEEP 'FLAPPER TEACHER

SECAUCUS. N. J., December 30
The board of education last night re-
fused to accept the resignation of
Miss Helen Clark, fourth grade
teacher, who last month was placed
on two months probation by the
board after that body had given her
a hearing on charges of smoking and
acting like a fapper."
Miss Clark's landlady testified that
she had seen the teacher smoking.
Evening star., 1923-12-30
U. S. PLANES WATCHING
MOROS STIR COUNTRY
Lanao Natives Ask If They Touch
ed Heaven and Pilots
Say "Once." .

BY the Associated. Press.
MANILA, December 29.-Two United
States Army airplanes are recon-
noitering over Lanao and other prov
inces as a result of the recent dis
turbances among the Moros there.
The natives are taking an interest
in the planes. and, when the pilots
made a landing. inquired whether
they had flown as far UP as heaven.
The pilots replied that they had
once, but had been deferred from en-
trance by lack of gasoline for the re-
turn trip. &
Evening star., 1923-12-30
FOUR HURT IN THEATER.

persons We're slightly hurt tonight
when plaster fen from the ceiling of
Daly's Sad Street Theater and dropped
into the audience, They were taken
Eo their homes. &