davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
MINE EXPLOSION IN OHIO

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 23.-Sev-
en- state mine inspectors and two
mine rescue trucks were rushed to
Blaine, Ohio, today by the state di-
vision of mines, upon receipt of word
that the Lincoln mine had exploded
and was burning furiously
The mine, owned by the Lorraine
Coal &c Dock Company of Columbus,
employs about 200 men, but first
reports did not indicate whether any
of the men were caught in the mine
Blaine is near Bridgeport, Ohio, and
nearly across the Ohio River from
Wheeling, w. Va.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
BADLY BURNED
IN EXPLOSION
Of Hot SIag-FaIls Into Tank
of Water at Plant
Here

Ellie Cudak, thirty-seven years old.
of 1909 State street. an employe at
the American Smelling and Refining
Company. is at the local hospital to-
day suffering from bad burns about
the body. which he received in an
explosion at the plant yesterday.
Cudak was repairing the top of
furnace. when a pot of hot Stag
toppled over and falling into tank
of water exploded. Cudak received
burns about the shouldesr, neck and
left arnd and was given first aid. af-
ter which he was removed to the To-
cal city hospital. where his condition
is somewhat improved this morning.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
FIRST KEAN PETITIONS
FILED IN TRENTON TODAY

TRENTON. Aug. 23-Hamilton f
Kean today filed his first batch of pc
titions as a candidate for u. $. sem
ator. About 1900 signatures were
attached to petitions circulated IN
Atlantic, Hunterdon. Essex. Morris
and Ocean counties.
Regular Republican standing
back of Coolidge" is the Kean cam
paign slogan. to be printed opposite
his name on the primary ballots.
Colonel Austin Colgate, of Orange,
State Senator William A. Stevens, OF
Long Branch. and State Senator AL
bert S. Woodruff. of Merchantville,
are a committee on vacancies. Other
signatures will be field next week.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
TRAIN WRECK ON ERIE

WESTWOOD, Aug. 23.-Traffic
was resumed at $3.50 A. NJ, today
on the New York and New Jersey
branch of the Erie railroad after
two wrecking crews had worked the
greater part of the night repairing
damage which occurred when two
cars of a commuters train, leaving
the Erie terminal, Jersey City, at
5:04 p. M, were yesterday, derailed
and laid over on their sides quar-
ter mile south of Westwood station.
Spreading rails are thought to
have caused the acc,cent in which
but two persons,-John Seado. of
Hillsdale Manor, N. j., and Mrs.
George Alexander. of Westwood. re-
ceived minor injuries.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
MORE EDGE PETITIONS

TRENTON, Aug. Ex-senator Edge
who officially filed his petitions for
nomination for United States sena-
tor earlier in the week today for
warded to the office of the Secre-
tary of State at Trenton additional
petitions totaling approximately
fifty thousand names of men and
women representing every county In
New Jersey. Many additiona pet1-
tions are being received which now
will be too late for official filing. In
personally discussing the matter to-
day Senator Edge remarked that he
was greatly gratif1ed because of the
fact that these petitions represented
the voluntary work of friends
throughout New Jersey.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
ACCEPT DAWES
PLAN GERMAN
LEADER WARNS
Gave Germany Chance Which
Is Not Likely to Be
Renewed
IIF SHE REJECTS II
That Is Warning of Chancel-
lor to Reichstag on Lon
don Conference

BERLIN, Aug. % (By The Asso-
ciated Press) THE London CONFER
ence for launching the Dawes rep
aration plan gave Germany a chance
which is not linkely to be renewed
if she rejects it. This was Chancel-
lor Marks warning to the 'Relchstag
TODAY in the course of a earefuliy
phrased but impressive discussion OF
the London negotiations.
The chancellor's speech, which
was to have been read at yesterday
session but was then held up because
OF the communistic rowdying, was
a plain-spoken warning as well as a
sturdy appeal to the Reichstag's con-
science carefully to consider the al
formative ir the event 1t decides to
reject the agreement initialled by
the German delegates in London.
"Who will assure us that 1t Will
be possible to re-enlist American
participation, which under th'
slogan of the Dawes report has a
last emerged from its aloofness, Il
one of the essential parties to the
pact now fails to obtain its ratifica-
ton at homer" he asked the depu-
ties.
Emphasizing the significance OF
the new orientation in American
politics and the hopeless situation
into which the reparation problem
would inevitably drift IL American
interest were permitted to relax or
cease, the chancellor said:
'The economic fate of Europe de-
pends upon the United States, and
rejection of the pact of London
would therefore plunge us into a
state of uncertainty politically and
economically, the effects OF when
no one can now foresee."
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
THREE Die IN GUN FIGHT

MAROoUETTE. Mich, Aug. 23--
rbief of Police Martin Ford. PATROL
man Thomas Thornton and an un-
identified man. said to have been a
naroled convict. were killed and the
CHEFS son, Lloyd. was seriously
wounded in a running gun fight that
began early today when the patrol-
man found the man attempting 10
break into a store.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
Only Government Code

VANCOUVER, B. c.. Aug. 2S:----
Combinations of four dashes. heard
by wireless stations in this vicinity
each morning for the last four
weeks, are not mysterious messages
from Mars, according to an explana-
tory statement issued by E. j..
Haughton, superintendent of the
Dominion government wireless SER
vice.
The signals are merely those sent
from United States radio beacons on
a new type of transmitter, said the
statement.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
"They Always Expect IT,

Mrs. Griffith writes: 1.-The family
certainly would be surprised If they
sat down to n meal and discovered
that the butter was not Blue Ribbon.
They are so accustomed to the flavor
and richness of Blue Ribbon Butter
that nothing else could satisfy them
so WELL" Why not try Blue Ribbon
Butter today? Your dealer has 1t
fresh in sealed cartons.
8234-8-12-23
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
Davis is Commended

TEMPLE, Texas, Aug. 23:-A
statement commencing the address
of John w. Davis, Democratic presi-
Dental candidate, in which he de-
nounced the Ku Klux Khan and ex-
pressed the hope that Coolidge
would join him in eliminating the
Klan as an issue in the national
campaign, was issued here last night
by Mrs. Miriam A. Ferguson, anti
Klan candidate for governor In to-
days primary. She Is opposed by
Felix ID. Robertson of Dallas, Klan
endorsed candidate.
The issue in Saturdays election,
Mrs. Ferguson said. Is Khan and
anti-Klan. declaring that all efforts
to divert 1t have failed utterly.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.-George
L. Hart of Washington who was off,
cial reported of the Republican ma
tional convention at Cleveland and
who four years ago accompanied
Warren G. Harding on his campaign
speaking trips today was elected
president of the National Shorthand
Reporters Association in convention
here. He received seventy-fve votes
to thirty for his only opponent, E.
/. Coombs of San Francisco.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
Favorable Observations

FLAGSTAFF', Ariz., Aug. 23.-Re-
cording what they held to be the
most favorable observations of Mars
that they have been able to make
since 1909, Astronomers at Lowell
Observatory here today gathered
data of the progress of what they
presumed to be vegetative growth
on the red planet as 1t swept close
to the earth.
A dark spot known as soils lacus,
said the astronomers, appearing al
most in the center of the planet as
viewed from here last night, when
earth, Mars and sun were in line,
and the solar rays were. from the
viewpoint of the earth, beating
straight toward the planet, has be-
come considerably darker than
when 1t was seen over month ago.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
Three Drowned in Accident

CONVICTION, Ky, Aug. 23:-
Three persons drowned and two
others were injured last night when
an automobile in which they were
riding went through a bridge into
Decoursey Creek, eight miles south
of Covington.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
Constitutes Moratorium

PARIS, Aug. 23-By The Associ-
ated Press.-"The Dawes reparation
plan has only a consultative char
acter and constitutes only mora
torium," Deputy Louis Dubois, VINO
was president of the Reparatlon
Commission for two years ana Il
half preceding Louis Barthou, de-
clared this morning in opening the
debate in the Chamber on Premier
Herriot's statement of tho results
achieved at the recent international
conference in London.
Continuing the debate from iasl
night. M. Dubois took the entire
morning session for his address, at
tacking the adoption of the Dawes
plan as weakening the Reparatlqn
Commission. He insisted that the
Nav. 1921. state of payments re-
maisn law and one can return to II
at any time because 1t Is part ana
parcel of the treaty"
To this the Premier answered:
you're right NJ. Herriot added:
"It is the duty of all of us to de-
fend Frances maximum rights. The
London conference did not touch the
1921 state of payments. Thls az
firmation Is useful for France IS In
terests."
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
Woodbridge Man Hurt

WOODBRIDGE, Aug. 23.-M.
Saltzman, proprietor of the hard
ware store at 73 Main street, re-
ceived slight injury to his foot,
when the floor board of his truck
he operated caved in at the Albany
street bridge in New Brunswick at
1880 yesterday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
Annrue defense Bill

MELBOURNE. Australia. Aug 23
The senate has approved the de-
fense equipment bill authorizing a
grant of 100000 pounds for the
construction of two 10,000-ton crui-
sers.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
Degree Against Arms

MANAGUA. Nsarague. Aug. %
Because of the political agitation
over the coming election the presi-
dent has issued a decree forbidding
the carrying of arms until December
81. when the new president will he
inaugurated.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

Boys only--come in and get a balloon
free Monday, August 25th. Boys Dept.
Nathan Jacobson ais State Street.
8529-8-23-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

We refine your brake bands FREE using
only Genuine Raybestos Brake Lining (get
our price first). Washington Auto supply,
s4s washington Street. sb2l-s-a3-lt'
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

You're safe when you ride on Eureka
Cord Tires Ask Detoro He Knows. De-
toro's Auto Supply Co.. 297 Hall Avenue.
S511--8-23-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
NEWARK MAN MURDERED

NEWARK, Aug. 23-Thomas ~
.oan. thirty, of SO Broad street. an
agent for the Panama Pacific Steam
shin Company. was shot in an alley
~ tbe rear of 178 Grant street. early
today. and died in City hospital two
hours later.
Philip Falcitano. known In sport
Ing circles as 'Philly Lewis" hgnt-
weight. and Anthony. his brother, are
being questioned by police at the
second precinct station.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

Boys only--come in and get BALBOA
free Monday, August goth. Boys Dept.
Nathan Jacobson s1s state Street.
S529--S-23-lp
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

II costs less to travel in a Ford-Order
vonrs today. Dorsey Motors Inc. Open
Evenings. eSoo-o-ie-ot-
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
THREE INJURED
ARE RECOVERING
Mrs. Ramsay and z Daugh-
ters Hurt at DelaWanna
Other Accidents

Mrs. Will Ramsey. wife of High
School Principal Ramsey and her two
children, are slowly recovering al
their Kearny avenue home from inju-
ries received when the Public Ser
vice bus in which they were passen-
gers. was in collision with Newark
Paterson trolley car at Delawanna, a
few days ago.
Mrs. Ramsey is suffering from a
dislocated shoulder. Her back is also
badly injured. Her daughter Doro-
thy. nine years old. received cuts
about the face. Emily. eleven years
old, received slight lacerations The
third Ramsey girl. Mary. thirteen
escaped unhurt.
The Ramseys were returning from
Stroudsburg. Pa. to Perth Amboy via
Newark. They were accompanied
by the Mick family of Passaic.' Fol
lowing the accident they were taker
to the home of Mrs. Frank T. Mick
of 1913 Lafayette avenue, Passaic.
There were fourteen passengers II
this bus. while eight persons rode In
the trolley. A woman. about forty
three years old of Passaic. woh was
sitting next to Mrs. Ramsey, was in
stantly crushed to death.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

Chevrolet has SO quality features. See
Jefferson Motors Inc. Tel. Is.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

BALLOON tires arso repaired at Georges
rsl il7I 6o13-S-3s-t -tfs
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23
U. S. Airmen to Continue

ST. JOHNS, Newfoundland, Aug.
23 (By The Associate Press) The
manager of the Marconi Company's
station here this morning received a
message from the United States de-
stroyer Lawrence, off Indian Har-
Dor. Labrador, declaring that the
American round-tne-world fiiers
were expected at Indian Harbor
Sunday. The message contained no
reference to Lieutenant Locatelli
missing italian aviator.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

30x3H Miller Cord Tires. $3.50. Wash
ington Auto supply. 346 Washington ST.
8522-8-23-1tt
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

NEW BRUNSWICK. Aug. 23.-
Five Trenton youths were injured,
one of them possibly seriously. when
a car in which they were driving 20
wards New Brunswick collided with
one driven by Harley Jones. of New
York, on the Lincoln Highway. near
Deans, at 1880 A. M. today. The
Trenton car was turned over.
Stanley Bakun. seventeen. the
most seriously injured. is in the
Middlesex Hospital With a possible
fractured skull. John Matzua. taken
to the same institution, suffered
minor injuries. as did Harry Jones,
James Freeman and Charles Jantz,
who were taken to st. Peters hos
pital.
State police are holding Jones
and Willis Lee. also of New York
who was driving Jones's machine.
pending the outcome of Bakun's in
juries.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

ABOARD u. S. S. RICHMOND,
Aug. 23 (By The Associated Press):
Lieutenant Locatelli, Italian trans
atlantic aviator, who started with
the American world fiiers on their
Iceland to Greenland hop, was still
missing with his companions at 8
o'clock this morning.
The u. S. S. Raleigh, one of the
searching vessels, reports that 1t Is
too foggy along the Greenland coast
to permit the use of airplanes in the
search.
While the naval squadron convoy
ing the American world fiiers was
searching the coast of Greenland
near Cape Farewell this afternoon
for the missing Italian aviator Loca-
tell and his companions. two mes
sages were received by Rear-Admir-
al Magruder which indicated the
possibility that the Italians were safe
at some isolated Greenland island.
Declaring his intention Of remain
ing here to search for the missing
airmen as long as there is the slight
est hope, Admiral Magruder has
sent for tanker to replenlsh the
depleted fuel supply of his vessels.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

stream Iine-good looKing--a car you
can be proud Of Is Chevroiet. 'eheison tgs
Motnrs Inc Tel 15 u"
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

c,um Switches. Garretson Co., 215
Market street Phone 1000.
s516-s-23-1t~
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

II costs less to travel in a Ford-Order
yotrs today. Dorsey MOTORS. Inc: Open p.
Evenings. oSoo-Sio-ot
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1924-08-23

Local showers
t h is afternoon
and probably to-
mig h T.; Sunday
fair; little change
in temperature.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-23
COOLIDGECURED.
Of COLI, but
IS CAREFUL
President Cancels Afternoon
Engagements VIII At
tend Club Opening

President cooildge appeared at
his office in the Executive building
this morning At the usual hour,
White House attendants declared
him to be practically recovered from
his cold. In view OF his indispS ISL
ton during the past few days
however. 1t was decided to cancel
afternoon engagements. -
The President is expected to at
tend the opening Of the Congression.
al Country club tonight. He will
arrive at the club in time to have
supper there, remaining until 8
o'clock p. m. when he will appear
among the guests, returning to the
White House shortly afterwards.
This arrangement, 1t is pointed
out, will relieve traffic from special
regulations which would otherwise
have to be put into effect had the
President gone to the club at q
later hour. Among the afternoon
engagements Cancelled was the re
ception to have been given the Out.
door Conference delegates and the
regular Friday afternoon meeting
with press representatives.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-23
MANAGER IF1LDER TALKS
TO LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

John Ihlder, manager of the civic
development department of the
Chamber of Commerce of the United
States spoke at a meeting of the
District Of Columbia Library Asso-
citation at the Grace Dodge Hotel
last Light. He took for his topic
The Librarian in the Community. 4"
He said:
There is an infinite variety of
civic and social needs which have
legitimate lain upon the interest
and attention of Washington IL.
orarles, as librarians as well as citi.
zens.
Somewhere, somehow there is a
need of Washington which runs
with your speciality. Join that need
ana your knowledge together. Each
OF you should have other interests,
other contacts than those of your
own speciality. To these you can
bring yo'lr trained mind, and in re.
turn secure the refreshment that
comes only Of keenly lived avoca-
ton"
Miles o. Price, president, spoke on
Progress Of Classification" Reso.
buttons were passed commemorating
the deaths Of the late Gaillard Hunt,
ana Doctor c. c. Darwin.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-23
MISSOURI PACIFIC SEEKS
TO TAKE OVER ROAD

The Missouri Pacific Railroad
asked tthe Interstate Commerce
Commission today for authority to
acquire control Of the New Orleans,
Texas and Mexico Railroad, through
the purchase of $4,000 shares Of
the lAtter's capital stock.
Authority was also sought to pur-
chase from time to time the re-
naming $500 shares Of capital
stock. In connection with the &C.
quiremehts of this road authority
was asked to issue $4,000. OOU VI
joint Missouri Pacific and New
Orleans, Texas and Mexico, per
cent collateral fifteen.year gold
notes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-23
P|'||R|'||'ESBY TER|ANS
MAY REPLACE
F0SD|Ck
Split in New York District
Seen II Fundamehtallst
Fight Is Pressed

GRAND RAP1Ds. Mich. May ss.
1.-The oustips ot Doctor Harry
Emerson Fosdick from the Freshly
terrain pulpit he occupies in New
York city ara complete rout OF
1nodernists n the church was pre-
0icted today following the an.
IOuncement that Doctor Clarence
p. Mccartney, moderator.elect Ut
the Presbyterian General Assembly.
had named ultra undainenta To
the chairmanships Of the important
church committees. rs
"A few minor committee chairman
ships were glven into, the hands 81
the modernistsa but it was pointed
out that they were committees
where the head would have no
power witch would enable him tn
Interfere with the plans Of the
ftindam0iltalists
It became known today that Doc
tor MacAftny recently confided to
friends that r. elected to the office
of moderator NE would make every
effort to-. cuash forever the fun.
acknowledgements controversy
before the ASSEMBLY, closes next
week. 4
The fun significance Of the new
moderator animation win be re-.
Nealed later, it is expected, in 70
ports of the committee on bills
and overtures, which was to go
into session today.
New Workers. confided that they
would not ID surprised II the Ma.
cartney election would split the
New York Preshytefy. Many ot
them said, concerning the Fosdick
affair, that they did not believe
Fosdick's congregation would tol.
crate losing him az pastor and
that the faction which would seek
to have the church withdraw from
the Presbytsra'' church altogether
Doc or Maitland Alexander, II
Pittsburgh. an ultra fundamentallst,
ard a close friend Of the new mod.
orator. was named. chairman Of
the committee on bills and over.
lures. the most inportant and IN
fluentias committee in the church
william Jennings Bryan was made
. rNa Der Of this committee.
Doctor Charles r. Erdman, 81
PssrcetCn, defeated moderaterial
cand d<Se WIS made chairman Of
the committee on national mis-
siOns.
Doctor John f. Carson, Of
Brooklyn, N T.. was made chair
mar Of the committee on judicial
business, one of the most i'm
portamt of standing comm tttees.
Doctor Mark A. Matthews, Of
Seattle. was named chairman II
the committee on church policy
another important office.
There arc eighty overtures +.
Be considered by the committee or
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-23
3. AND o. RAILROAD PLANS
$5,57O,OOo BOND ISSUE

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad
today applied to the Interstate Com
merce Commission for authorization
to issue s5.57O,O0O Of 6 per cent re-
funding and general mortgage bonds,
and to pledge them from time to
time as collateral security for short
term loans. and also to issue bonds
Of certain subsidiary companies to
be pledged as further security under
the general mortgage.
The purpose Of the issue is to re.
imburse the roads treasury for ad.
ditions and betterments,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-23
ASSOCIATE OF PINcHoT
GIVES SHOALS TESTIMONY

Phillip p. Wells, a deputy attor-
ney general Of Pennsylvania, and
associated with Governor Pinchot
In natural resources conservation,
was the witness today before the
Senate Agriculture Committee
which is considering Muscle Shoals
bids.
He gave the committee much
technical information on Pennsyl-
vania power development and in
dorsed the Federal water power
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-23
Would Buy Railroad

The Missouri Pacific Railroad
asked the Interstate Commerce Com
mission today for authority to &C.
quire control of the New Orleans,
Texas and Mexico Railroad through
the purchase of SO, 900 shares Of the
latter's capital stock. Authority
was also sought to purchase from
time to time the remaining 1880
shares Of capital stock. In connec-
ton with the requirements of this
road authority was asked to issue
SIS ,000. 900 Of point Missouri Pacific
and New Orleans, Texas and Mexico
z per cent collateral 15-year gold
notes.