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CON’E MAY RECEIVE NEW
STATE PROHIBITION JOB
NEWARK. June 29—According to
rumors about the prohibition offices
here for the p.-.st several days, there
is to be a drastic chinge made
about July 1. This change will
mean that a new office may be cre
ated to be known aa associated di
rector. This office It is said will be
similar to that held by D. C. Yellow
ley, who received considerable fame
some months ago In his Broadway
squad. The man considered for this
position, according to the rumors, is
Ohief Prohibition Officer Sam Henri
I'on'e of South A in boy. Mr. Con'e
left for Washington last night.
At the present time Charles H.
Brown, is director of prohibition in
New Jersey, his assistant Is Robert
Surtees. It Is understood that if th -
new' position Is created that the of
fice will he on an equal footing with
that of the directors and will mean
a complete checking up of prohlbi- ;
lion enforcement in New Jersey nr.d ]
a close check kept of future actlvt- i
ties. The methods will be similar to ;
those used in the large manufactur- i
Ing plants, it is said.
The New Jersey Anti-Saloon I
I.eague is said to look upon the cre
ating of the new office with favor.
Tt waa through this organization
that Con’s received his appointment .
as chief enforcement agent.
HEAVY SALE OF TICKETS FOR
Y. M. C, A, OUTING
Reports received from the various
team captains Indicste that the ad
vance sale of tickets tor the Y. M
C. A. excursion up the Hudson river
to West Point on Thursday. July 27.
is progressing speedily and a goal
of 1,000 tickets sold by July 12 has
been set. A meeting of the general
committee was held In the "T" last
night for the purpose of making
further arrangements and checkin? j
up on the ticket sale. Another
meeting of the committee will be
held next Wednesday night at 7:30 j
o'clock.
Tickets for the excursion are be
ing placed on sale in stores in Me- 1
tuchen. Woodbridge and Tottenville
thus making it possible for resident ,
tn these places who desire b1 j
make the trip, to secure tickets
without waiting until they get to
the boat. Two hours will be spent
ai West Point, giving all an oppiw
Minify to witness the cadets in th< ir i
drills. Dancing will be conducted j
>n board the boat, which leaves the
city dock here at 9 o'clock in the
morning.
IRISH REBELS HOLD IN BIG
DUBLIN BATTLE; MANY SHOT
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Dublin this morning The officers
were crossing the Leeson street
bridge when their motorcar was
fired upon.
Free Staters Make Capture
BELFAST. June 20.— (By The As- |,
pciated Press)—Free state troops
fsterday carried out a coup on the .
‘in Dublin road beyond Pp : >
luring three of the principal of
of the Dundalk Irregular |
commandants T J McKen- [
phael Donnelly and John Me
pna is chief of the Repuhii
_fTpyttig the Anne street bar
racks in Dundalk; Donnelly was for- !
merlv laison officer of Down and
Louth.
The three captives were taken to
Drogheda tvhere considerable ten- j
sion prevailed as an attack is es- |
pected on the Millmount barracks
which have been in the hands of the
irregulars for the past two months, j
Sav Station i« Burned
LONDON. June 29 (By The As
sociated Press).—An unconfirmed
report was received this afternoor
that the railroad staVon at Foyn:
twenty miles from Limerick, oc
cupied by Irish provisional troop? i
was attacked and set on Are.
London Report
LONDON. June 29—A Central |
News dispatch reports members of
the regular army are in possession of
buildings in the city. They are
armed witn revolvers th™ message
says. _
Trainmen to Continue Work
CLEVELAND. June 29.—(By Th ,
Associated Press)—Engineers nni
trainmen, members of the railroad
brotherhood with headquarters hero,
will continue to perform their regu
lar duty and will not take the place
of any men on strike, in connection
with the strike called for Saturday,
chiefs informed members of these
organisations today.
Warren F. Stone, president of the
brotherhood of locomotive engineers
»nd William G. Lee. president of the
brotherhood of trainmen. issued
statements to this effect today.
S. Carter, of locomotive firemen and
englnemen. was absent from the city
today, but it is expected officials wil.
Usue similar Instructions to firemen.
Japan to Protest
TOKIO, June 29 (By The Asso
ciated Pressi.—Japan is preparing,
to die a protest to Peking against;
th# burning by Chines# bandits of
the Japanese sub-consulate in Man
churia Just across the Korean bor
der. Three Japanese were reported
killed and a hospital and thirty
houses were burned.
Would Restore Property
THE HAGl'E. June 29 (Bv The
Associated Proas) — Sir Phillip
Lloyd Grame of the British delega
tion insisted today on the considers- i
tio* of definite propositions of plans
for the restoration to foreigners of1
tha property they held in Russia be
fore the Soviet took over control.
Several Accidents Here
Several minor accidents were re
ported to the police yesterday, two
Df which occurred on the state
bridge between this city and South
A.mboy,
Mary Hude, of Keene street, re
ported to Lieutenant John Morris
that while going south on the state
bridge a car bearing license D-111S
going north had struck her car, N.
J. X34428, on the right side, dam
aging same slightly.
A horse belonging to Arthur Mu*
rish, of 275 Smith street, was in
jured and his wagon damaged, when
an automobile bearing N. Y. 64116
license collided with same on the
Btate bridgo near the draw yester
day afternoon. The automobile was
driven by B. Gansberg. of 609 Met
ropolitan avenue. New York. Mu
rish reported accident to Lieuten
ant John Moris.
A car driven by Frank Gardner
of 516 Hign street ran into the side
of a car driven by Leslie Dam of
Stelton, on Amboy avenue yesteday
evening. The Dam car was going
north on Amboy avenue.
Isldor Buncher was taken to head
quarters by Officer Lester Seaman
yesterday afternoon, after he had
damaged the traffic sign at the ?or
ner of Smith and High streets. The
damage will be paid for.
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD
MISS LILLIAN CLARK
WEDS ELMER SORENSON
A pretty wedding took place in St.
Mary's K-.tory,. Sunday afternoon
at 4:30 o'clock* when -Miss Lillian
Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V\ .
Clark, became the bride of Elmer
Sorenson, of this city. Ilev. Jonn
E. Larkin performed the ceremony.
The bride was charming in her
gow n of white georgette over white
satin with hat to match. She car
ried a shower bouuuet of lily of the
valley. white roses and bab' s
breath. Miss Mary Gorn*n. a cou
sin of the bride, as maid of honor,
wore a gown of orchid satin with
hat to match. She carried a shower
bouuuet of pink ruses, carnations
and baby's breath. Alfred Love
dahl acted as best man. A recep
tion followed at the home of the
bride's parents. Mr. aid Mrs. Soren
son left for a short wedding trip,
ani upon their return will reside
in this city.
The guests included Mr. and Mrs.
H. Margollus. Mr. and Mrs. Reiner.
.Mr. and Mrs. M. Anderson. Mr. and
Mrs. V. Frey. -Mr. and Mrs. James
Geraghty. Mr. and Mrs. John Ger
aghty. Mr. and Mrs. \V. Harvey. Mr.
and Mrs. T. Leone. Mrs. M. Thomas.
Mrs. A. Gorman. Mrs. J. Mansfield.
Mrs. M. Duffy, the Misses Marie
Duffy. Tessie Mansfield. I-oretta and
Marie Kilmurray, Anna Masek. Ger
trude McClain. Elizabeth and S.
Honen, Mary Gorman. Alice Gor
man, Marie Femanie. Ethel Mathia
sen. Katharine Leone. Messrs. Al
fred Christiasen, Alfred Lovedahl.
Axel Lovedahl, John Courtenay.
Toney Femanie. Angelo Mazzeo.
Eiler Rasmussen, Arthur Teidgcn.
George Mathiasen. Alfred Anderson.
Harold Williamson, Toney Terio.
Samuel Terio. Mr. and Mrs. H.
Johnson of this city: Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Geraghty, the Misses Mary
Delaney. Katherine and Margjret
Geraghty. Joseph Geraghty and Jo
seph Walsh, of South Amboy: Mr.
and Mrs. S. McIntyre, of KUzahein:
Mr. ant! Mrs. Theodore Millian. of
Rahway: Mr. and Mrs. Webster and
daughter, of Hopelawn: Miss Thel
ma Whittaker. of Sewaren, and
Miss Helen Marks, of Chrome.
MR. AND MRS. WIGHT
ENTERTAIN CHILDREN
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew* Wight, of
Water street, entertained a number
little tots in honor of the second
birthday of their daughter. Mar
garet Ann. The children enjoyed
themselves fishing in a ti*h pond,
?ach guest receiving a gift. Horns
ind tiny baskets filled with candy
ivere given as favors.
The guests included: Misses
Matilda Baldwin. Dorothy Trovick.
lane Weller, William Maxwell, Gif
ford Horton. William Fowler, Rob
ert Keller, Robert Henry. Norman
Davis and William Gustenhoven.
Party for Regina Dwyer
A party was held at the home of
Hiss Regina Dwyer in High street,
ecently in honor of her gradua
ion from high school. Dancing
vas enjoyed to music furnished by
rhornton'a Orchestra of Plainfield.
Refreshments were served.
The rjiests included Douglas
Chamberlin. Eugene Geary. Herbert
Rail, Luther White. Langdon Mac
donald, Benjamin Kornlield. Harry
i'hornton, Reggie Mac Donald, Ruth
Carter and Marie Soper, of Plain
held; Joseph Kress, John McDon
lell, James Birmingham. John De
aney. Charles Gallagher. Thomas
Kennedy, James Lenahan. John
Ryarh, Frank Kuhn and Rose Ken-1
iedy. of South Amboy; Miss Berna
letto Ouinn. of Jersey City; Miss
darie Dunigan. Katherine Romond.
Borman Lee and Alfred Coley, of
.Voodbridge; (ieorge Preacher,
'ohn Stock*.*’. Jltrry Wide Strom
Van D>ke, Edward Dooley,
d* Pfeil. Ge rrude Tyrell. Ethel
«*wl& Ethyl W dnbii'.u Florence i
fugl es. Rii.h M ic Konzie, Eliza- |
jetli Hartle>\ Betty IReager Jean1
»wyer. Mrve Dwyer. Elizabeth!
Zw.m, Mary Huff. Irene Beany,
’ izel Mugg:>.on. Mr. and Mrs T.
)v nr, Mr. anl Mrs A. Sokolinski,
i^id Son, BerairJ, Mrs. t foil. of this
tv and Mrs. ). Dv v*r it Highland
•a:k
New Club Meets
The H. G. L. Girls of this city
leld their first meeting at the home
it Miss Mary Brija. The members
>f the club are Mary Brija, Anna
^’robel, Theresa Churyak, Mary
Jbertz. Helen Dafcek, Francos
Rhertz. Refreshments were served,
rhe next meeting will be held at the
home of Miss Anna Yrobel on Julv
5.
(ANOTHER CARD PARTY
TO AID HOSPITAL
Mrs. Sidney Riddlestorffer and
Mrs. W. \V. Ramsey entertained at
i the eleventh of a aeries of card par
ties being held under the direction
j of the civics department of the
Woman’s Club for the benefit of the
Perth Amboy city hospital at the
home of Mrs. Sidney Riddlestorffer,
in Kearny avenue. There were four
\ tables of bridge at play. Mrs
George .1. Haney won the first prise,
six iced te» glasses, and the second
prize was awarded to Mrs. George
W. Tyrrell, a pothery fern dish,
j The guests included: Mrs. Arthur
Stern. Mrs George J. Han*y. Mrs.
George W. Tyrrell. Mrs I T Madsen. 1
Mrs. W. Northey Jones. Mrs. James
! White, Mrs Joseph Burns. Mrs. ;
I Frank Mendenhall. Mrs. Jane Sta
| cey. Mrs. A M. Hollenbach. Mrs. J.
1. 'Davidson. Mrs. J. J. Quinn. Mrs.
L. Korybski. Mrs. W. W. Ramsey
and Mrs. Sidney Riddlestorffer
TO HAVE SOCIaTtONIGHT
The annual social given under the
direction of the Rosary Society will
take place tonight in St. Mary's hull.
An entertainment of local talent wl*l
be given. Mrs. Thomas Christopher
and Mrs. John A. Delaney will give
several vocal solos. Miss Mchadyen
will give a Scotch dance. Dancing
will be one of the features of the
evening. For all those who do not
care to dance, card* will be played.
Mrs. John Beatty, chairman of the
affair, and her committee, are work
ing hard to make this affair a big
success.
PERSONAL
Miss Miriam Tidmarsh of Kearny
avenue, is spending the summer at
her home in Glen Falls, X. Y.
Miss Jessie Graham of Rector
street, leaves today fop her home in
Central Park. L. I., where she will
remain-during the summer months.
Miss Wealthy Heinzelman of
Kearney avenue. leaves today to
spend the summer vacation at her
home in Pennsylvania.
The Misses Helen Warren, Sally
Michaels, Marion Burns, and Elisa
beth Kirkpatrick, of Chattanooga,
Tenn., left today for a camp in
Fleischman, X. Y., where they will
remain for the summer.
Miss Bernadette Quinn of Jersey
City, and Miss Rose Kennedy of
South Amboy, have been spending
a few days with Miss Regina Dwyer
of High street.
Miss Lillian Bilier. of State street,
and Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Trudell ana
daughter. Marjorie, of Worcester.
Mass., are spending the week-end at
Cranbury with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Wyckoff.
Wilbur Snaper, of High street,
leaves today for Camp Cohut in
Maine, where he will spend the sum
mer months.
Miss Helen Pfeiffer and Mrs. Gar
ret Brodhead, leave today for New
Milford. Conn., where they will re
main for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lawton, of
Morvistown. were the guests of Mr.
and Sirs. Ira L. Crouse, Jr., of Madi
son avenue. Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kimmer and
children. Mrs. Flene and son Mon
roe Mrs. E. Klein and George
Jackson, of Dunmore. Pa., have re
turned to their home after spending
sometime with Mr. and Mrs. £•
Weiss, of Maple street.
Kilmurray—Harrignn
Miss Rose Harrlgan of Roosevelt,
and Patrick Kilmurray. son of Mr.
and Mrs. Michael Kilmurray of Will
iam street, were quietly married in
St. Joseph's church in Carteret, yes
terday morning at 9 o’clock. Rev.
Father O'Connor performed the
ceremony.
The bride wore a gown of white
canton crepe, heavily beaded. Her
veil, which was arranged in cap ef
fect. was caught with orange blos
soms. She carried a shower bou
quet of bridal roses. Miss Teresa
Kulmurrav. as maid of honor, wore
a gown of Harding blue canton
crepe, richly embroidered with hat
to match. She carried a shower
bouquet of pink roses. John J. Jones
acted as best man. A wedding
breakfast was served at the home
of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. KiU
murray. upon their return from
their wedding trip to Atlantic City,
will reside in this city.
G iroud—Diet z
The marriage of Miss Marguerite
Ida Dietz, daughter of Mrs. Ida
Dietz, and Alfred Giroud, of Rah
way. took place Saturday afternoon
at St. Peter's church, Rev Northey
Jones officiating.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her brother, Otto Dietz, of
Sewaren, was simply gowned in
white organdie witj} hat to match.
She carried a shower bouquet of
summer lilacs, baby's breath and
pink and white carnations. Miss
Josephine Dietz, a sister of the
bride, as maid of honor, wore a
gown of blue organdie with a large
pink georgette hat. She carried a
bouquet of pink roses. Camille Gi
roud of Sewaren. acted as best man.
Mr. and Mrs. Giroud left for a short
wedding trip.
Have Anniversary Event
] Mr. and Mrs. I. \V. Langstaff, of
I Oak street, entertained a number
| nf friends at their home !n honor of
; their twentieth wedding anniver
| aary. Singing and music were en
; Joyed. The table was attractively
decorated 5n a pink and white color
scheme. Dorothy Perkins roses pre
dominating. Guests were present
from New Brunswick. Highland
Park, Milltown. Metuchen Lambert,
ville, South Amboy and this city.
To Have Sale at South Amboy
SOt'TH AMBOY. June 2!>:—The
Daughters of Liberty will hold a pie.
cake and bread sale at the home of
Mrs. Edith Newman. In Broadway,
Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Women to Give Party
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society of Simpson M. E. church
will give a party for the little Light
Bearers, tomorrow afternoon at 2:30
o'clock in the lecture room of the
church. Mrs. John Harned is the
chairman of the affair assisted by
Mrs. Edwin S. Golden, Mrs. T. H.
Stevens. Mrs. William Howell, Mrs.
John Hinkle. Mrs. Warner, Mrs.
John Benton, Mrs. Mary Newcorne.
Mrs. Gillis Mies Clara Nelson, Miss
Matt! and Miss Ruth Graae.
To Have Social Tonight
Sergeant Thomas F. Toclan. Gar
rison No. 62. Army and Navy Union,
will hold Its annual social tonight at
Odd Fellows' hall. Invitations were
sent to the John B. Egan Poet No.
663, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and
also to the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the
Harvey Ellicott Brown Garrison No.
92 of Rahway. An entertainment of
local and professional talent will be
given. Refreshments will be served
by the committee In charge.
CALL FIREMEN FOR AUTO
BLAZE; DAMAGE SLIGHT
An alarm of Are was turned In
from box 25. Smith street and the
Central railroad at 11:30 o'clock
last night, for a Are in an automo
bile belong.ng to F. H. Dunham of
South Amboy. The car reached the
corner of Smith and Elm streets,
and backAring is believed to have
started the blaze.
Arthur Jensen turned Ir. the alarm
of Are and chemicals of the Eagle
Hose and Chemical Company extin
guished the Are before the arrival
of the other companies. The front
part of the car was damaged slightly
Patrolman Lawrence Harmon In
vestigated the accident. Acting Ser
geant John Rcager and Officers John
Rledy. William Keating. J. F. Sulli
van and Michael Burke were also at !
the scene. The burning car bore II- .
cense K-222 and was insured.
About 10:30 o'clock Patrolman '
Michael Burke extinguished a small !
Are which had started In the wir- |
ing of an automobile standing in [
front of the Board of Trade building
on Smith street. Little damage was
caused.
OBITUARY
DeSoto Hollander
METUCHEN. June 29:—Funeral
services for .DeSoto Hollander were
held Monday afternoon from his
late residence, 220 Amboy avenue.
Rev. Dr. Mason officiated and the
interment was in Hillside cemetery.
Mr. Hollander died last Friday at
his home. He was born August 4.
1S47, on a farm near Metuchen. For
about twenty years he was a con
tractor and builder In Perth Amboy.
He came to Metuchen about eigh
teen years ago and built his home
and again started in business here.
The day before his death he was at
Iselin where he was building a
house. Besides his widow he is sur
vived by two daughters, two granl
sons and a sister.
V..HI...1 V. it 1Ti.rtu.Tt I'lii.T.nT"
WOODBRIDGE. June 29—The
funeral service* for Herbert Ebener
were held from the home of his
mother, M's Rose Ebener, of Pros
pect avenue, and from Trinity Epis
copal church on Monday afternoon.
Mr. Ebener married MiS3 Katherine
Freeman about ten mobths ago. Al
though not very strong for some
time. Mr. Ebener was only confined
to his bed for a few days. He died
at Williamstown. Massachusetts last
Friday night. Besides his mother
and wife. Mr. Ebener is survived
by Mrs. Thomas J. Moran, also of
Prospect avenue.
Mrs. Ebener is a teacher at No. 1
school and has the sincere sympathy I
of a host of friends in her bereave
ment.
Ward Grand Jury Aids
WHITE PLAINS, June 29—Su
preme Court Justice Morschauer to
day charged the grand jury which
found an indictment for first degree
murder against Walter Ward, con
fessed slayer of Clarence Peters.
District Attorney Weeks of West
chester county Is expected to move
before the appellate division of tha
supreme court in Brooklyn this aft
ernoon that Justice Morschauser'a
order opening the grand jury min
utes to counsel for Walter S. Ward,
indicted as the slayer of Peters, be
set aside.
Allan R. Campbell, attorney -of
record for Ward, says he is still
searching for "Charlie Ross” ar.d
“Jack." who have been named in
connection with Ward’s original
story that he ahot Peter* in self dt -
fense against a hand of blackmailers.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY j
Due to the heavy rain yesterday
afternoon several of the streets of
the city were covered with wa.er
several inches deep the storm sew
ers being unable to carry off the
surplus water. It Is reported that
the rain fell so heavy on the county
bridge that it was almost impossible
for drivers of motor cars to see over
five feet ahead and those who did
continue to drive across the struc
ture in spite of this fact did so at
a snail pace. Many other cars pull
ed over to the side of the structure
and stopped until the worst of the
storm had passed.
Mounted Officer Joseph Hartung
witnessed the killing of twenty dogs
by the dogcatcher yesterday.
Sergeant George Koxuskp notified
headquarters yesterday that receiv
ing basins on Johnstone street, from
Washington street to Hall avenue,
were blocked.
Dry cleaners and tailors are busy
today pressing and cleaning the
clothing of autoisls who were
caught out In open cars yesterday
afternoon and drenched by the rain.
Considerable of the excavating
work for the swimming pool at the
site of the new Y. M. H. A. building
will have to be done over, due to a
cavc-in of the bank during the rain
yesterday afternoon. Some days ago
this work was completed and car
penters were employed to build a
wooden retaining wail to hold back
the dirt. When the cave-in occurred
the wall was pushed several yarns
from its location. Two large sheds
which the wall was supporting re
main at the top of the embankment
but may fall if another cave-in
Despite the rain the attendance at
each grourd yesterday, the open
ing day, was large, enthusiastic and
spirited. Each director spent the
afternoon on the ground "getting
acquainted." All the equipment
was distributed by the supervisor
and all are ready e6 go.
The new playground at the Voca
tional school ground shows promise
of great activity if the presence of
the 200 kids means anything.
The supervisor will meet all direc
tors Monday morning at 8 o’clock
at the high school auditorium,
made for tnlerground activities, etc.
Extensive improvements are being
made to the Hotel Madison, which
will make it one of the most attrac
tive eating places in this city. The
alterations consist of tearing out the
present grill room and in its place
fitting up one of the finest delicates
sen, food shop and lunch room to be
found In this section of New Jersey.
The' new lunch room will accommo
date 100 persons, there being separ
ate dining sections where one may
have privacy if so desired.
The fittings will be up-to-date in
every respect, the tables being of
the latest design with black glass
tops. The management of the hotel
will run the lunch room in addi
tion to the regular restaurant which
has proven such a success during
the past few years. It is expected
that the new establishment will be
ready for business on July 15.
Gorman Marks Drop
NEW YORK, June 28.—German
marks fell to the lowest level in the
history here today being: quoted at a
fraction under 2.7 cents or tne
equivalent of 100 marks for less
than 27 cents. The normal value of
the mark before the war was 23.8
cants.
The election of a noble grand and
a vice grand for Valhalla Lodge N >.
275, Odd Fellows, is scheduled to
take place tonight. This will be the
final nomination for the oflicera and
it is expected that a good represen
tation of the members will be out.
Perth Amboy's quota of New York
Telephone Company stock, adver
tised for sale on Monday, was over
subscribed the first day. according
to an announcement made today by
Ted Spawn, local manager. The
stock was 6 1-2 per cent, cumula
tive preferred and sold at $100. Pay
ments could be made monthly or In
full, the number of shares sold to
any one telephone subscriber being
limited to twenty.
For bothering his wife. Frank
Kohles. of Somerset street. New
Brunswick, arrested by Officer Louis
Hanson, was sentenced to the work
house /or ninety days by Recorder
Pickersgill this morning. The man
and his wife had been separated tor
some time.
John Park, of Dunellcn, notified
Lieutenant John Morris yesterday
that his wife had taken to Dunellen
a baby he claimed did not belong
to him. He was told to get a war
rant. The woman was later taken
into custody by Acting Sergeant
John Reager on a warrant.
Donqinlck Cerulo, of 276 Wash
ington street, was fined $5 this
morning for not having his driver's
license with him at the time of an
accident Tuesday afternoon. Cerulo'*
car injured Theodore Szimansky, of
Catherine street, who is recovering
in the hospital. The boy was riding
a bicycle at the time the accident
occurred. Officer Louis Hanson
martp th$» nrrrsf
Edward Klein and John Sewcl
picked up fcy Officer Lawrence Mar
mon on a drunk and disorderly
charge last night, were given work
house sentences of sixty days by Re.
corder Pickersgill this morning
The hearing on the Injunction
granted Leo B Weisgal. of 154
Smith street, against the mayor, re
corder and chief of police, scheduled
for yesterday before Vice Chancellor
Fosterin Newark, was adjourned for
one week in order to allow City Ab
torney Leo Goldberger to secure ad
ditional data In the case.
The hearing on the final assess
ments for the grading and curbing of
four streets in the northwestern sec
tion of the city, about which the
property owners complained of the
high cost, will be held In city hall
tomorrow night by the assessors.
A committee meeting for the
Board of Aldermen will be held to
morrow night in citv hall for the
purpose of signing bills and getting
things in readiness for Monday
night's regular meeting. The sewer
contract matter will be diiscussed a3
will the garbage collection question.
Officer Charles Jorgenson yester
day took into custody Henry Parks,
colored, of 337 Prospect street, who
it was alleged, was harboring the
colored man wanted in Matawan for
robbery and a shooting affair. The
man was later released when Mata
wan authorities made known that
the desired party had been appre
hended.
Approve Four lyoana
WASHINGTON, June 29:—Ap
[ proval of four Inane to assist In
i market wheat and cotton was an
| nounced by the war finance corpor
ation. The applications approved
were from Oklahoma Cotton Grow
ers Association, $6,000,000: Arkan
sas Cotton Growers Association, $*.
500,000; Oklahoma Wheat Growers
Association, $2,500,000: and the
Texas Wheat Growers, $500,000.
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nryUtukl Was Witness
SOUTH AMBOT. June 2».—In
yesterday’s account of the arrest of
Henry W. Schwab, who Impersonat
ed a United States Marshal and
sought "hush money" from certain
local residents. It was said that Pain
Brylinski was one of the witnesses
called. This was an error as ths
witness summoned was George Brv
linskl.
No-Mock Turtle for .This Cat
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Shelley, a turtle, and Jezebel, a cat, are two pet* of a prominent
■ iwashingwu society .woman. The two_iaSHHl* we lRW«mWe. r
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FOURTH OF JULY
AUTOMOBILE
SPECIALS
One Week Only, Ending July 7
We offer the following used cars in first
class mechanical condition, some re
painted at reductions of $100 to $200
Cost Us
Franklin Touring $925.00
Paige Touring 900.00
Studebaker Special Six 950.00
j Oldsmobile Sedan 875.00
Liberty Touring 675.00
Buick Touring 800.00
Haynes Touring 550.00
American Touring 475.00
Hupmobile Touring 250.00
Reo Touring (WC) 200.00
Grant Touring 350.00
Oldsmobile Truck 900.00
Sale Price !
$825.00
750.00
800.00 |
750.00 j
575.00 |
675.00 !
400.00
375.00
175.00
150.00
200.00
. 700.00
Union Garage Co.
Of Perth Amboy, N. J.
278 King Street
Peerless and Buick Distributors, Perth Amboy, N. J. I
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Are Rot and Decay
digging into craeks and
crevices of your home? A
coat of good reliable Moore’s 1 vL
House Paint is the best little . 'f
| | protector of house and pock-^ I
! ctbook. You can't go wrohg^ l
_ if you use it. _; S 3
When properly applied it covers more surface than | i
any other house paint. You will be delighted with its many
beautiful shades. •*, jH
i; This Week’s Specials |L'
| HOUSE PAINT
Per QQ
Gallon.9&.70
VALSPAR VARNISH
GaUon. .$5.75
ROOF PAINT
In Brown and QQ
Red .
T-45 FLOOR VARNISH
SSk..$2.49
T 61 FLOOR VARNISH
Per $4 50
Gallon.
LINSEED OIL
Per 05
Gallon.
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WHITE LEAD I
hL;...$12.25
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Kelly & McAlinden Co. I
74 Smith Street
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ralfr>
pMr«wrP]
N. B. C. Lemon 7r
Harlequin., pk(.
Sunahine Philo- 7 _
pen*. pkf. C
Bon Bon Cake, f 7 -
lb. pk,.A,JC
Roaat or CoraedOC,^
Beef, can.£9C
Potted Meat; | A.*
amall. 6c; lar«aAVV
Little Sun-Maid 3 c
Raiaina, pkf...
Domeatic Sardiaea, B.
in oil. **C
Imported 1 B.
Sardine..A*,V
Eaaie Sliced 1 A.
Peach.., No. 1.10C
Kraft Che—. 121c
per tin.
Queen Oliee*. I7c
Stuffed Olire*. 98 r.
bottle.
Mixed Pickle*. 20fi
bottl*.
Tuna Fi»h, per 20c
Marahal'r* Kip* 1 Sr
pared H«rri«|.*
Med. Red Sal- J2C
non. )i can...
Green and Gold JQg
Ginger Ale... •
Ruppert’* Knick- 95c
erbocker, 4 for
(2c deposit on bottle*)