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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05

final rae will be presented with o
pair of skating shoes and skates.
The local promoters are planning
numerous other races and skatin3
events for the present season and /
is likely that the winner of the one
mile championship will be matched
with the one-mile champion of sta
ten Island or a champion from some
ether section of this state.
Bob Handerhan, local athlete. won
the one-mile final last year, but did
not participate in the race this year
because he was released from the
hospital not so long ago, after hav-
ing been operated on for appendi
citis.
The promoters are not only Civ.
ing consideration to the male skat.
ers, as they have already run one
event for the females and in addi-
ton set aside several nights wher
the female skaters had the complete
use of the New Brunswick avenue
rink.
Messrs. Powers from time to timt
will give skating exhibitions, the like
of which lever before were witness
ed here. The present promoters are
working hard to bring this sport
back to its scale of years ago.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
PRUDENTIAL 5
At CARTERET
Newark PasSerS on Carteret
Court for Game Tomorrow
Evening

"Bel' Evans and his Prudential
Big Five basketeers, of Newark, will
furnish the opposition to the Car
teret Separates, in their first Thurs
day night contest, at Coughlin'S au-
ditorium, in the borough tomorrow
night
All home games played by the Car
teret quintet this season have been
staged in Coughlin's auditorium, on
Sunday nights, but the Management
was ordered last Sunday night to
discontinue running contests on the
Sabbath.
Evans will be supported tomorrow
night by Crane, Eckhardt and two
other Essex county stars, and the
Newark passers are counting on
breaking the winning streak Of the
borough representatives. The Pru-
dentiaIs have appeared in this
county numerous times in the past
and Evans has also played with the
National Turner's and other strong
uuintets, in Middlesex.
For tomorrow nights encounter,
The Separates will line UP in regular
fashion, with YAK" Lowenkopf,
Toe Coughlin, Yves Hansen, John
iadley, "Chip" Cutter, Bob Han
erhan and Charley Brownmiller as
abe men available for service.
Ru1e Allen will hold the whistle
In this contest and play will start
promptly at $3.50 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
COLLEGE FIVE
At WOODBRIDGE
brakes Team of Elizabeth to
Play Woodbridge High
School Friday

The high school basketball team,
of Woodbridge, will go into action
on Friday night for the second time
this season when they oppose the
brakes College quintet, of Elizabeth,
on the Barron avenue court, at
Woodbridge.
Matawan high school basketeers
opened the season for the township
team recently, with a result that the
Woodbridge team won their first en-
counter by a large margin. This
fine start has displayed plenty of in
has placed considerable confidence in
a win on Friday night.
Preparation for the tussle is being
made all this week and the team is
showing up in fine form. Again this
week "Selly" Hoagland will be out
of the lineup on account of studies.
He was also absent for the same
reason from the game against the
Monmouth county team a few weeks
ago.
In Friday nights game, Drum
mond and Voorhees, will occupy the
forward positions, Soup" DeRussey
will occupy the center berth, and
Balint and Peterson will play at the
defensive end of the court. Sew
eral new candidates, who have been
attending the workouts of late, are
also expected to be on hand for the
fray.
A good crowd came out for the
first game and while more interest
is being centered about the contest
this week a much larger attendance
is expected.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
AMBOYS ROLL
TWO MATCHES
Engage Keasbey Five Tonight
and Recreations Next Week,
Manager Announces
John Dolan's Perth AmSoy bow

John Dolan's Perth Anboy bow
ling team will open the season to-
night in a match with the strong
Keasbey combination on Emil Bohn-
sacks Smith street alleys. The
Amboys were carded to open the
season last Wednesday night, but the
match was postponed on account of
1t being Thanksgiving We.
The Keasbey bowlers have shown
up we'll in contests rolled to date,
and the management will have his
best collection of bowlers on hand
this evening. This outfit will bowl
all of the independent teams in this
section during the winter.
Manager Dolan has made arrange
ments to have Bill Pemberton and
the remainder of his stars in at
tendance for the match this evening
as he is DESTROYS of starting off the
campaign with a victory. Several of
the Amboy bowlers participated in
q practice match on the Smith street
alleys recently.
A.week from tonight, the Amboys
will take on Bill Hallahan and his
Recreations on Bohnsack's alleys.
This is the match postponed a week
ago as it was the holiday eve. Hal
lahan's bowlers have also been GO
ing at a good clip, and the fans will
s convinced that the Amboys have
their stride if they defeat the
and Recreation teams.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
Morris TOFIght Here
! Possibly I'm Two Weeks

final encounter before the fans of
the Columbia A. c., of Jersey City.
In this battle, Morris knocked down
Salvatore three times in the open
ing round and when the Hudson
county Italian went down In. the
third round, he was counted out.
The fans of Jersey City were well
pleased with the showing made by
Morris, and he was Immediately re-
booked to fight at the same club in
two weeks. 1t is probable that sal
vatore, a favorite in Haguetown, will
be given another crack at the south
paw.
The important victories scored by
the borough lad in the coal regions"
of Pennsylvania, are still fresh in
the minds of the fight fans of this
county. Morris is to fight again in
Wilkes-Barre, Pa, on December 10.
One of his most important victories
in Pennsylvania was scored at the
expense of frankie Farmar, former
Elizabeth resident.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
DEFEATED HERE nv INTERESTING GAME
Four Leaders Ready
For Semi Final Skate

At about . o'clock tomorrow night
fcur skaters will toe the mark for
the start of the semi-fnal heat of
the male one-mile skating race at
the New Brunswick emu skating
rink. in the New Auditorium. This
is enc of the biggest events arrang-
ed by the local skating promoters,
Messrs. Powers, each season..
The four men are winners of first
place in the four heats run off to
date, "Yi" Hubbard, of this city; Cliff
Matthews, of Keyport; Square"
Bjork, of this city, and frankie
paddock, also of this city.
These men finished first in the
various heats in the order named.
1t is probable that the men fin
isEing first and second in the event
tomorrow night, will be the ones to
participate in the final heat some
night next week. The winner of the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05

Middlesex county f1stic fans who
have been waiting for an announce
ment that Carl Morris, fast travel
ing Carteret battler, had been re-
matched for a bout on a National
Sport Club program, will be satisfied
to hear that the local matchmaker
has promised the borough lad an
other fight, possibly on the card to
be presented here two weeks from
Friday night.
In his only appearance at a Ma
tional Sport Club show, Morris de-
cisively defeated Billy Murphy, the
old Staten Island standby. The clean
cut victory scored by Morris was a
surprise to the followers of the To-
cal club and this is the reason they
are DESTROYS of seeing him in &C
ton again.
On Monday night, of this week,
Morris added another knockout vic
tCy to his record, kayoing Tommy
Salvatore, of Jersey City, in the
ord round of the eight-round semi
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
RUTGERS COURT SEASON
WILL START TONIGHT

The basketball season at Rutgers
college, New Brunswick, will be
opened tonight, the county seat col
lege team taking on the Manhattan
College quintet, on the Ballantine
gymnasium court.
Coach Frank Hill is expected to
start Captain Enander, Manck, OAR
went, Raub and Hazel in this en-
gagement. Hazel Is the only mar
who has not had varsity experience.
Play will be started promptly at 8
o'clock.
In a preliminary game, the Nep-
tune High School quintet of Ocean
Grove, will stack forces against the
Rutgers Freshmen, coached by
Watts Boudinot, former captain of
the Rutgers team.
The Rutgers coach is having quite
a time developing a man for the cen
ter berth, since Bibson was declaAed
ineligible on account of studies. one
thing in Darwent's favor, this being
the man to start tonight, is the fact
that he is tall.
Match Karkus, of this city, may
get a chance to play with the Scarlet
passers before the present campaign
is brought to a close.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
g Nelson Is After
State FiStic HOnOrS

Frank Clemens, former local box
er and at the present time manager
of Tiger Nelson, promising local
middleweight, is issuing a challenge
to any middleweight in Jersey, on
behalf of his boxer. Clemens is of
the opinion that his man has a just
claim to the state middleweight
title.
On Monday night, of this week,
Nelson annexed his third knockout
victory in as many starts in Mid
dlesex county. The local Dane
fought Sammy Green, of Newark, in
the eight-round feature go on the
Highland Park program, and dis
posed of his man in the second
round. Nelson Is showing improve
ment in every bout.
In his first bout which was staged
in the local ring, he kayoed Eddie
Carroll, of Staten Island in the open
ing round of a scheduled four
round encounter. Then he regis
tered a knockout victory in forty
seconds at the expense of Oswald
Schultz, former German middle
weight champion. This bout was
scheduled to go six rounds.
Nelson has a big following in this
city, having been connected with the
Shellrock Club, local gymnasium
and the Pioneer Club. He will fight
In this city in the near future, it is
said. Clemens has him signed to a
contract for n year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
FOURTH PLACE
POST At STAKE
StarfiSh and PAGER Teams
Clash on Elks Clubhouse
Alleys Tonight

Fourth place in the local Elks six
team bowling circuit may have a
new occupant tonight as a result OF
the meeting of the PAGER and Star
fish teams. on the Madison avenue
alleys. The Starfish team is the pres
ent occupant of fourth position.
These teams did not meet in the
first quarter games, the match hav-
ing been postponed until a later date
as it was the second on the sched-
ule and the first match between the
Ironclads and Sterlings, also was
postponed.
The Starfish bowlers won five OF
their twelve games rolled to date,
and the PAGERS won three out of
twelve. Alvin Fox and his Sterling
bowlers, present leaders of the
league, made a clean sweep in their
only match with the Starfish, while
the PAGER outfit won two out of three
games from the Sterlings.
For the match tonight, the PAGERS
lineup will be chosen from Joe Mas
sopust, Ben Jorgensen, Harry NEAL,
ELL Rosenvinge, Ira Grouse, Joe
Urffer and Mike Tryggar, while the
opposition team will be picked from
Ben Jost, Henry Simonsen, Harry
Raymond, Herb Fleetwood, Fred
Hoyler, George Sheath and T. E,
Anderson.
On Friday night of this week, the
Madison and National teams will
clash.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
ST. BENEDICT OUTFIT
To PLAY ALUMNI TEAM

The st. Benedict prep school bas-
ketball team, Of Newark, of which
Charley Hughes of this city, is a
member, will open the season on
Friday night by playing its annual
game with the Alumni quintet, of the
school.
Coach Cavanaugh Is confident that
the wearers of the Maroon will make
a strong bid for the state prep school
title this winter.
In Friday nights game, Carroll
Donahue, Fries and other school
stars of bygone days, will play with
the Alumni outfit.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
Other Victories

Bat Hazel, of thi scity, failed to
appear for the semi-1nal encounter
at Highland Park, and Eagle Eye,
OF Red Bank, kayoed Harry Apple
gate, of New Brunswick, in the fifth
round of a scheduled eight-rounder.
Fanny" Terio, of New Brunswick
avenue, scored a sensational victory
over Jimmy Johnson, of Jersey City
in the third round of the feature
six-round encounter. Kid Harvey of
this city, easily won from Bobby
Michaels, of Jersey City, and Jack
Curley, of Fords, defeated Young
Orlando, of Bound Brook, in a four.
rounder,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
BROADWAY 5 BOWLERS
DEFEAT BIG FIVE TEAM

The Broadway Five took three
straight from the Big Five last night
in the South Amboy Y. NJ. C. A.
Bowling League on the cross-river
alleys. Tomorrow night the Yacht
Club team will roll the Jr. o. U. A.
M.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
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You Feel Better. Eat Better and
Sleep Better.
National Pharmacy Stores, Inc.
Smith st. and Madison Ave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-12-05
Winter Coughs and Colds

With the changeable weather
which we have at this season of the
year coughs and colds are very
prevalent. Be prepared for them.
Have a bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY
AND TAR COMPOUND handy, and
with the first sign of a cough or
cold take a dose and prevent a SER
ious ailment. FOLEY'S HONEY
AND TAR COMPOUND has been the
standard family cough remedy for
over 80 years, bringing prompt relief
and when ono used you will never
be without it. Sold everywhere
Adv.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06

Great Britain borrowed $4,277, 100000
from the United States Government
during the war. Five per cent was
the interest rate set by Secretary of
the Treasury McAdoo.
With accrued interest, but deduct
ing some payments already made to
the treasury. Great Britain owes the
United States today approximately
s4,590, 000. 900.
Roughly, that is about $40 to each
man. woman and child in the United
States.
The American debt funding com
mission proposed that the British pay
back this sum over a period of ap-
proximately sixty-two years, with in
terest computed ATS per cent for the
first ten years, and at az per cent
for the remaining fifty-two years.
In addition, the British will pay
cne.half Of one per cent on the debt
today, thus retiring a part Of the
principal each year.
In all, British and American fiscal
experts on their respective commits
sions figured Great Britain would pay
to the United States Treasury a sum
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06

stock companies afioat in his region.
Perhaps one. say In OIL. has the ear.
marks of legitimacy and actually looks
like an honest investment. The falIer
employs an agent to buy or procure
in some manner a list OF stockholders
IN this concern.
Armed with this he prepares a let
terhead purporting to be that OF the
company he plans to Operate" on.
The letter intimates that the stock
Of the legitimate company is precari
Gus; that the company is about to go
on the poclks He gives the impress
sion that he, as special trustee. Is
looking after the stockholders inter
ests. and he urges the stakeholder re-
ceiving the letter to save what he can
from the wrockage by trading his
stock for something much better"
When the frightened sucker trades
/ IN his good stock he gets in return
q stock of very problematical value
/ for which he has to pay moro money,
usually 25 per cent. And the ''spe-
cial trustee" unloads the good stock
at a profit in the open market, but
at such a decreased price as to cripple
the good company.
NEXT: The Science Hoax.
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VIII e. S. Lose, FinancaIlo} by Terms of British
Debt Agreement? Ansz0er Is Worrying Congress

as the opportunity offers. Some are
bought in the bond market, and others
are callable for redemption on certain
dates.
When bought and called the bonds
are usually snapped for treasury GER
tificates. bearing a lower rate of in
terest generally. Whether the treas
ury will break even, lose or gain on
the funding deal depends upon how
cheap the United States Government
can borrow money during the next
fifty years. Before the war it Dor
rowed much money at 2 per cent.
Treasury officials say they cannot
tell exactly how the treasury will
come out in the long run for the
reason that the money market fiuc-
tuateS
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06
Youths Without Means Will Get
Chance to Join Di plomatic Corps

ice is now constituted only youths Of
wealthy faTnilies-men seeking a so
cial career along with the opportunity
to serve-are enabled TO enter It.
Members Of the Foreign Affairs
Committee expect the House to pass
the bill without delay. It will group
the consular and the diplomatic gerv-
ices as foreign service" and provide
for a general reorganization OF the
work. Under the new scheme, a man
serving as consul Will be eligible for
advancement by transfer to the dip
lomatc corps,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06

the people. How awful 1t is for such
things to be held on a day set aside
TO honor and respect the dead and to
visit their graves and desecrate to
them solemn thoughts and fond re-
membrance, a day of worship and
praise and prayer and not a day OF
rejoicing.
I never have been to the races, Just
because they are held on Memorial
day, and there are thousands Of 9TH
ers who feel the same way about 1t.
II they want to hold such races let
them hold them on the Fourth Of
July or on Arnistice day, or some
other day Of great rejoicing. and not
on a sacred day set aside IN honor
Of the dead. G. W. 3.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06
INSURANCE Wanted For Buses

Drivers Of motor buses must carry
liability insurance up to $500 a pass
enger. and operators Of motor trucks
must carry liability insurance up to
$500 a ton capacity. according to
bill introduced in the Senate by Ray
Southworth. The measure provides
the minimum liability insurance shall
be $1,000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06

f1ne one can sharpen the most
delicate blades on them, type OF
stone not on tho market today;
twenty-six pillars of sandstone sup
porting the galleries. which could
not be bought now. Wilson has es-
timated that there Is enough wood
Of n quality that cannet be pro-
cured these days, in the top part Of
the building. to build FIVE or six
houses.
As for the cupola, It Is Of wood
and parts Of It have rotted 80 that
It is really a menace in its present
position, but the pillars and base
are still good and II repaired and put
in the proper setting would make a
beautiful decoration.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06
Public Opinion.
Boys and Smoking
Editor Of The Times

To the Editor Of The Times
Just today as I was walking down
Illinois St. from New York to Wash
ington St, l counted seven clean
cut young chaps smoking cigarettes.
They couldn't have been more than u
years Of age. Isn't there some law TO
stop this if their parents cant7
A stranger in town gets the wrong
impression from the start They
wouldn't want their children to asso-
ciate with Indianapolis kids" II
what I saw prevails over the Hoosier
capital, and right in the downtown
district. too.
WALTER 0. SEABORQ.
2 N. c. A
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06
BY LEO r. SACK

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-Youth.
poor but intelligent and energetic,
which would serve Uncle Sam IN the
diplomatic service will get his oppor-
tunity If the Rogers bill reorganizing
the American foreign service becomes
a law.
The measure is now before the
House, Endorsed by President Hard
ing. Secretary Of State Hughes. and
students OF the American diplomatic
service.
AS the American diplomatic serv-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06

knowledge gave
birth to what Is
known as the
special trustee"
scheme. II IS a
skilful hoax that
capitalizes sym
pathy and adroit'y
robs the specuIator
Of the ono chance
he may have to re
coup his losses.
The special trus-
tee" is familiar in
the oil and mining
games.
The faker using
this scheme keeps
his eve on all the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06
ABOVE-CUPOLA OF THE SCHOOL
FOR THE BLIND. BELOW-OLD
SCHOOL BELL.

Seventy-fve years ago. when the
State School for the Blind was
built, the cupola on top was the
sightseeing point for indianapolis.
II still commands q view rvaling
that of the monument. On the walls
all the way up the circular stair
Gaze to the cupols from the fifth
floor are carved initials OF visitors
with dates varying from 1855 to
1929. On the way to the circular
staircase one passes through deep
rooms." These are on the fourth
floor. but in former days they were
reached by going to the floor above
ard then down. When George s.
Wilson, present superintendent. took
command. the girls wero climbing
these Ave flights OF stairs to their
bedrooms. but that ali has been
changed
Next to the cupola, perhaps the
landmark which the students OF the
school are most eager TO have moved
is the bell, which for seventy-five
years has called children from class
TO class and from play to meals,
Visitors often have remarked
about the four large columns which
support the front portion Of the
school and have admired the GU
pola. Many persons have felt that
when the school is torn down to
make way for the war Memorial
plaza and a new school ia built
elsewhere, these should be pre-
served. It has been discovered, how
ever, that the columns are OF brick
coated with concrete and could not
be moved
On the other hand there are two
feasible plans for using the cupola.
One is to utilize the roof, Columns
and base to make tiny Greek per
CODA in some public park; the other
to build a playhouse for the chill
dren.
According to Wilson. there are
thousands OF dollars worth Of ma
terial in the old buildings which
should be saved. There are 700 feet
of a special cast iron fence worth
$40 a foot, hundreds of mammoth
blocks of the Berean sandstone. so
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06
CITY MANAGER SURVIVES
Hill Repeal Measure Indefinitely
Postponed In H0nse.

Indiana cities may still establish a
commission or city manager form of
government if they elect.
Senator Rowland Hills bill propos-
ing repeal Of the law was postponed
indefinitely by the Senate Monday.
The upper house concurred in com
mittee report.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06

John Carson of the Indianapolis
Times Washington Bureau. has made
careful stu " of the British debt fund
ing agreement, discussing it in detail
with members of the American commits
sion which negotiated it, and with
United States Treasury officials. In
view of the confusing statements emat-
ins from the bitter debate over the
agreement Carson's article. telling IN
simple terms what the deal means 10
the United States Treasury, and to
American taxpayers. is illuminating.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06
LECTURES ON INCOME TAX
Short Course to Be Given for Business
Men and Lawyers.

A short course on the income tax
law viii he given by the Indiana Uni
versity extension Division at p. m.
Wednesdays and Fridays in Room
81, Shortridge High School, beginning
tomorrow night. The lectures by
Harry L. Karne, c. P. A, are intended
for lawyers. accountants and business
men.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-06
A new situation

Now there's new situation.
Dental science has found two
ways to fight film. One acts
to curdle film, one to remove
it, and without any harmful
securing.
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To tho Editor Of The Times
I think the holding Of races on Me
mortal day IS wrong and IS a public
disgrace. They should be stopped and
if the Legislature doesn't stop them
they should be stopped by a vote OF