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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
PRIESTS TRIBUTE AT
MRS. ODELL'S REQUIEM,
Father 0'Neil, After Mass, ulogizes
Deceased-Many Mourners
Deeply Affected.

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Odell, the
wife Of Reuben Odell, who died at her
home, 8 Homestead Park, Saturday; as
the result of a brief attack of pneumonia,
took place this morning from the Church
of the Blessed Sacrament. where a high
mass of requiem was sung by the Rev.
Frederick C. O'Neil. The edihce was
thronged with relatives and friends Of the
deceased, who was held In high esteem
and noted for her charitable works among
the poor. After the mass Father ONeil
eulosized the life of Mrs. Odell, and many
wept.
During the mass Joseph j. Mullin sang
the Benedictus, after which the body
was borne In a lavender casket to the
Cemetery of the Holy Sepulchre. The
grave was embarked with many floral
tributes. The pall-bearers were Frank j.
Book. william Roberts. Frederick Jor-
genson, Charles Littleield, Jules G. Rath
and James E. Dove.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
ENGINEER STRUCK
BY MAIL CRANE.
Knocked Unconscious and in Wreck
Following He Is Killed and
Three others Injured.

MOBILE, Ala, July 9.-Thomas
Dease, engineer of a Mobile and Ohio
passenger train, who was struck on the
head by a mail crane, near Whistler,
La, this morning. and as a result a
wreck followed In which he was killed
and three Others injured.
Ben Evans. the fireman. noticing
that the train did not slow up at
Whistler station. crawled over to the
engineers side of the cab and discov-
cred that Dease was unconscious. The
fireman put on the air brakes and
stopped the train. but not until it had
crashed into an extra freight engine.
The locomotive of the passenger train
was derailed and the mail and bag
gage cars were wrecked.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
MARRIAGE DOWNFALL
OF YALE GRADUATE.
Allowed to Plead Guilty to Forgery
Under Assumed Name, on Account
of His Family.

KANSAS CITY. July 9.-Robert Woolsey
Hume, a graduate of Yale in the c'ass of
1907, yesterday pleaded guilty in Wyan-
dotte. Kas., of passing a worthless check
for $50, and was sentenced by Judge Nc
Cabe Moore TO an indeterminate term OF
from one to five years in the penitentiary.
Hume was allowed to plead guilty under
the name of Robert Woolsey in order that
the records will not show that n member
of an old New England family was sent
to prison. Hume was born in Indiana
twenty-five years ago. His father, who is
a missionary, is living now in New Haven,
Conn.
Hume attributes his downfall TO his mar
rage TO a girl in Meriden, Conn.,, two
years ago. He said he then began to forge
checks. Divorce proceedings are now pend
ing.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
HOME OF RACE TRACK
OWNER Is DYNAMI TIED.
Attempt Made to Kill Leader in Recent
Fight Between Western Jockey Club
and Turf Association.

made last night to blow up the home
of John Condor. a blind race track
owner, leader in the recent fight be-
tween the Western Jocky Club and the
American Turf Association.
As a result of the explosion, a hole
seven feet in diameter was made in the
building, several windows III The house
were shattered and costly bric-a-brae
and three large oil paintings were dam
aged. None OF the occupants suffered
any injury. AT the time of the ex-
plosion, Michigan avenue in front of
the house was crowded witt automo-
biles and carriages.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
KNIFE PUT IN SANTAR0.
Gives Police Name of Alleged Assailant,
Who Could Not Be Found.

Angelo Santaro, 26 years old, of 11S
South Canal street, was taken to the
City Hospital early this morning in the
First Precinct police ambulance with
several bad knife cuts in his head and
neck. He told the police that they were
inflicted by Lewis Holelien. of al Canal
street.
With characteristic Italian reserve in
these matters. the neighbors refused to
divulge TO the police anything about
the ARRAY, and dthe man accused of
the cutting could not be found at his
home.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
FALLS so FEET TO DEATH.
Workman Plunges Down Shaft When
Overcome by Gas.

NEW YORK, July 9.-While at work
in a sewer at the corner of Forty
sixth street and Second avenue early
today. Charles Nichols, As years old,
of S02 East Forty-eighth street. was
overcome by gas and fell down a shaft
a distance of fifty feet.
Fellow workmen went to the rescue,
but Nichols was unconscious when
found.
DR.. Bestor. of the Flower Hospital.
who responded to the call. pronounced
the man dead.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
PENNSYLVANIA PAYS UP
ITS ARREARS OF TAXES.
Railroad Sends Check to Jersey City
Collector for Debt of the
N. Y. & Waverly.
Especial to the Evening STAR

JERSEY CITY. July 9.-The Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company Is the first large
property-owner in Jersey City TO accept
the decision OF the Court of Errors and
Appeals that the City Collector may sell
for arrears of taxes property that was be-
fore the Martin Act Commission for adj
justment. City Collector Fry today re-
ceived a check for s5.505.53, the arrears
and interest on the same for property on
New York Bay owned by the New York
and Waverly Railroad Company, a sub
sidiary of the Pennsylvania system.
The Collector was preparing to offer
the property by auction. The arrears are
for the years 1894 to 1900.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
HIS DEATH HASTENEDJ
BY GRIEF OVER FRIEND.
Two Members of Old Wall Street Firm
Die Within a Day of
Each other.

NEW YORK, July s.-The death of
his close personal friend and business
partner for many years. which occurred
on Sunday, is believed to have FASTENED
the passing away of William G.. Dam
erel at his country home at Hillside,
n. j., yesterday. William H. Hutchin-
son, the partner, died at his .home,lt1
was an old and well-known Wall street
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
G"LAssWoRKERs IN SESSION

DETROIT, Mich. July 'a.-rhree hun
dred delegates, representing 10000 glass
workers employed in the independent glass
of the world were present when
the ANIMAL convention Of the Amaleamated
Association OF ind Glass workers OF
address of welcome from Mayor w, +,
TompsoH. The convention Will remain ~
session for about Two weeks,
There are a number Of important busi-
ness matters to come before the delesates
and, Il Is announced, the wage scale Tor
next year VIII DO discussed and formulated,
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
THIEVES MAY RIDE.
Stole Tickets from Big Four of Face
Value of $4,000.

MARTINSvILLE. Ind. July 9.-Big
-Four Railroad officials today completed
the auditing of the ticket case in the
depot here which was robbed Saturday
night. Fifteen hundred tickets. the Of
flee stamp and a baggage punch were
taken. The tickets were of the face
value of $4,000 and were to various
nArts OF the country. 400 being to the
Jamestown Exposition.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
THREE CARPENTERS
FALL FROM SCAFF0LD.
Two Petersons and Schultz Removed to
Hospital-Escaped Serious
Injuries.

Edward Peterson, Victor Peterson and
Adam Schultz all Of 81 Frelinghuysen ave
nue.. employed as carpenters on a build
ing at "a Sherman avenue, fell from a
scaffold at the second story this morning
and were slightly injured.
At first 1t was thought that the men
were badly hurt and they were hurried to
st. Barnabas's Hospital in the police am
bulance. They left for their homes after
having their Injuries trented. e. Peterson
had a bone IN his left hand broken and the
other two men were bruised and cut.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
rHr P-REs1pENT,s GUESTS.

OYSTER BAY. L. l., July president
Roosevelt entertained at luncheon today
kVilHam r. Wilcox. chairman Of the New
kYork city public utilities commission; Her
bert Knox Smith. chief Of the bureau OF
nofporations of the Department OF Com
snerce and Labor, and F. h. Kellogg. an
attorney who is serving the government
"a the antitrust prosecutions.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
pArnrcK HUDSON ARRESTED.

Charged with assault and battery Oh
d.orenzo Mafia. Of IS Hurlbut street, Or
rnge. and James Bvrne. OF IS Long street,
Orange, the latter a trolley car con-
1uctor, Patrick Hudson was arrested IN
by Policeman Devaney and today
esla "a a9ee esil for the Grand JuTy on swq
phen a friend az HudBon tumbled from 9
kfaneY ear % the night az Jana %
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
JR. EpwoRrH LEAGUE orFICERs.

At the lawn party OF the Junior Ep-
worth League Of the Irvington M. r.
Church. held Saturday afternoon. the fol-
lowing officers We're elected: President,
Norman Rutan: first vice-president.
Marion Nateraeld; second vice-president,
Ruth H~ockenbary; third vlce-president,
Florence Sippell; fourth vice-president,
Dorothy Stevens; treasurer, Watson
Dougher; secretary. Gordon Frey On
Sunday night the pastor. the Rev. j. ii.
Egbert will Install them to oflce.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
MADE BIGGEST BOTTLE.
Death of Bridgeton Man VIII Blew one
with sixty-Gallon Capacity.

BRIDGEToN. July s.-Hlram Dufield
died at his home here yesterday from a
complication of diseases. For years .he
was pronounced the best glassblower in
South Jersey and won the distinction OF
making the largest bottle ever blown in
the United States, having a sixty-gallon
capacity. II was exhibited at the Cen
tennial. and man. blowers tried 10 dupli-
cate It, but without success.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
eARys orr roR o

NEW YORK. July 9.-Elbert II. Gary.
chairman OF the board Of directors OF the
United States steel Corporation, and Mrs.
Gary. sailed today on the steamship
Kaiser Wilhelm II. for Europe.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09
SLIGHT FIRE IN ORANGE.

A bunch Of rags In a closet at Is Day
street. Orange, caught fire early today
and the Orange hrAnon were called. The
damage was slight.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09

VACATION HAUNTS
OF NEWARKERS.

Mrs. Wallace Durand and Miss Durand
of this city are at present in Paris. They
are making a tour of Europe.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09

Mr.. and Mrs. james Lawrence Ogden, of
Q Lincoln Park, are at Rangely Lakes,
Maine, where they have a summer home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06

tho intention to place In every house
of every town touched literature and
descriptive matter pertaining to tho
exposition. in addition TO the paper
which Will be posted on the walls.
Mr.. Giroux, who has charge of tho
four cars which are being put out
by the exposition. is a man Of wide
experience in this method OF adver-
Using, having been for years identified
with tho Barnum & Bailey circus. lie
and Mr.. Crow were borrowed by Mr..
Bollcs from one of the largo New
York theatrical firms to assume charge
of this department Of the exploitation
of the fair. They will have posted and
distributed in the next four weeks
as much matter as the largest cir
cuses use in an entire season.
Both arc very enthusiastic about
the future of the fair and state that
even without the special effort now
being made to get business it Will
compare farorably at the close with
other expeditions. If the present ratio
of increase in attendance continues.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06
SAVED HOUSE, BUT
WAS BADLY BURNED.
Miss Robins Threw Burning
Stove from Window and
Dress Caught:
GREAT PRESENCE OF MIND
snothercd Flames BY Rolling.
in Sand in Rear Of
Cottage. Il
GREAT PRESENCE OF MIND
Snothercd Flames by Rolling
Il, Sand in Rear of

What in all probability would have
proyed&a fatal accident but for tho
preseuces OF mind of Miss Elizabeth
Robins, popular young lady or this
City resulted in painful injuries to her
TAT tile cottage of her aunt, Mrs. Horace
Wexford Jones, who, with Miss Robins,
has been at Willoughby Beach during
the summer.
Miss Robins was seated on the porch
Of the cottage when she noticed that
a blue flame stove, warranted not to
explode, had caught a1re in the kitch-
en- and was about TO explode, and
probably cause the destruction of the
house. The young lady at once rushed
into the room, picked up the stove and
ran to a window with the purpose of
throwing; it out. The sudden thrush of
air blew the flames over Miss Robins
and set afire to thin silk waist she
wore at the time. With great presence
of mind Miss Robins at once ran out Of
the kitchen and rolled in the sand in
the rear Of theicottage smothering the
| fire thusnafter some moments. Mrs.
Jones, who came to her niece's assist
ance, had her hands badly burned.
| Miss Roblns's side and arm and hand
| were painfully injured by tho flames,
| which were checked only by her cool
ness and promptness in action.
DIR. Benjamin Gray, of New York
| formerly Of Rich mond, who had rooms
IN the cottage adjoining that of Mrs
Jones, dressed their INJURIES render.
4 ing all the aid in his pow.
Mrs. w. r. Robins. Miss IIlzabeth's
! mother: Miss Polly Robins, her sister
| and Mrs. Jacob Michaux left for WIZ
| loughby Beach Sunday morning to BIZ
with tffe young lady. who was brought
] 10 Richmond last night in a private
car loaned by&a friend, who was also
staying at Willoughby Beach.
The heroism OF Miss Robins undoubt.
eddy saved the cottage from destruction
4 by fire, which would also have en-.
ldangered several adjoining cOttaEos.
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as a direct violation of the command
ment bearing on tho Sabbath, aud
thinks the amusements of the place
tend rather to degrade than properly
to amusc. &c complained that much
vulgar language was used about the
natatoriuni. or the sacred concert lie
spoke we'll. but said that its music was
drowned by the dull ragtimc of the
organ of the merry so round.
II was stated last night that Idle
wood will be continued to be opened
every Sunday. On the other hand, the
police will report all those found la
boring at their trades at the resort
equally as often. AS the matter stands
1t would seem that the management is
forcing the issue. The matter will end
finally. it is said, either in the passage
of a strlcter statute on Sabbath OBJ
scrvance or a repeal of the present
statute by the next Legislature. 1t
has been stated that one of the Rich
mond members of the next Legislature
will introduce a bill which will eff
fectually close all such resorts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06
ADOPT CIRCUS METHOD TO
ADVERTISE EXPOSITION
Cars Will Travel Over Large Portion of Country
Distribute Literature, Post Bills, and in Other
Ways Let People Know About Great Show.

L. V. Giroux and +, b. Crow, in
charge Of the No. 1 advertising car OF
the Jamestown Exposition, We're in
the city yesterday looking after spe-
cial exploitation of the fair. This is
the first time In tho history of cx-.
positions in America that the circus
method of advertising has been adopt
cd and 1T remained for Mr.. S. w.
Bolles. the now director of publicity
Of the jamestown Exposition. to put in
effect this plan of attracting attention
in connection with expeditions
Four of these cars arc being placed
In commission to cover the entire
territory from which the exposition
should draw its business The car in
the city yesterday was borrowed from
the Norfolk and Western Railroad. 1t
is new sixty-foot baggage car, just
out of the shops and was fitted up
on the interior along tho same lines
as a circus advertising car. Fourteen
billposters, two banner-tackers and
two distributors are carried, and it is
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06
EXCURSIONLST FLIES
LIKE n GREAT BLACKBLRD
Jolted From Trolley Car, While Crossing High
Bridge, Negro Man Is Caught in Tree and
MarvelouslY ESCAPES Death

probably more. went down to Seven
Pines Sunday, and all, save one, arr
rived there safe and sound. The one
exception had rather an unusual expe-
rience, from which he emerged more
astonished than hurt.
Every car running to Seven Pines,
which is fast becoming a popular re-
sort with the colored people Of Rich
mond and It's vicinity, was crowded to
its limit. some hanging on by their
finger nails and others by the skin of
their teeth. One of the crowd had a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06
that he will be outin a few days

that ne will be outin a few days
Mrs j. e. Rahineau and family are
Visiting relatives in Newport News and
iiampton, They will also visit tho
Jamestown Exposition before their re-
turn,
According 10 Plumbing Inspector
l.audurs the past wear showed a DC
rdod Increase ins4bni ldlng operations,
the total number or permits BENG
excellent, in view Of the plumbers,
strike, which mterfered with tile plans.
phe supcomnittee OF the Council
,ha%ing under consideration tho qucs-
ton 81 remaining the streets Of the
city will hold a meeting to-nlorrnw
might at 1880 O'Clock, Az persons IN
iternstGd me WAY or the othei nave
Decn invited TO be present.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06
.WARSH|PS HOVER
OVER CASA BLANCA
British and Italian Cruis-
ers Awe Murderous
Moroccalls.

+
TANGIER, August 5.--The Italian
minister has been Instructed from Rome
to present to Mohammed ell Torres a
formal demand for PREPARATION for tho
murder of%the Italians and the pay
ment OF suitable indemnities to their
families.
The British armored cruiser Antrim
sailed to-day for Casa Blanca to watch
over the British interests at that port.
The latest advices from Casa Blanca
say that most of the hostile Moorish
tribesmen surrounding the town have
retired. after bloody fight with the
natives inside.
Signals have been arranged by which
the French cruiser Galilee Will bonn
bard the native quarter OF casa ~ anca
| in the event of a renewal or the at
tacks on Europeans. The French cruiser
du Chayla has gone to MnIagan, OIL
| the West coast Of Morocco, in answer
! to the appeals of Europeans there. who
reported that the natives We're greatly
excited, and that it was feared tllat
there would be a duplication of the re-
cent massacre at Casa Elanch.
The French transport Nivc arrived
Fat Algiers to-day, and after having em-
lbarked a regiment of sharpshooters q
j.s1uadron Of light cavalry and de-
,tachment Of Spahis, sailed for casa
Blanca.
E'rnncc Scni,s Large Feree.
PARIS, August 5.--rhe oxnedltionary
/ force sent to Morocco by the Trench
4 government. which embarked to- day
win consist Of two 5attalions Of 1Alge
\ ran sharpshooters, n battalion Of IN,
\ Foreign Legion, making total OF
1 2,400 infantry; two batteries OF arlll-
.lcry. 300 light cavalry and hair II
squadron of Spahis. or Algerian cav
A airy. in the lNroncl, service Part q
these troops win be embarked at t)rah
j on hoard crlliserg, and the remainder
4 an Algiers aboard transports
i THE government expects that the IN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06
BAD ROOD DESTROYED.
Inspector shows nov sanitary Conditions

Inspector Shows How Sanitary Conditions
Have Been Improved.
Food Inspector Wordsworth, in his annual
report for 1905, shows that products to the
value of S19480 we're sent to the Crematory
for being off quality He says
1--WE have condemned number OF Ice
boxes and caused many other improvements
to be made. This has been busy season
for our work, owing to warm weather at tho
time when shippers were sending poultry
Of game arrived in the city In n condition
unfit TO be offered for sale as human food.
Therefore w had to condemn and destroy
II. The merchants have begun to recognize
the fact that We mean business. and In
many Instances have turned the goods over
10 us voluntarily rather than offer them
for sale. which shows that the law Is hav-
Ing tho desired effect
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06
Faithful Servant Dies.

years a faithful servant at the West
moreland Club and Il highly respectable
young colored man, died In his home,
on West Leigh street, at $3.50 O'Clock
yesterday morning.
Sidney had been TO Amelia county
in the hope that his health would be
benefited. but the trip resulted In little
Improvement. Death came suddenly, as
he was scatedsin chair talking to his
wife and children.
The funeral will take place to-
morrow afternoon, with full Masonic
rites from Ebenezer Baptist Church,
.of which he was member.
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Escapes Death.

tenacious hold on tne ragged edge of
nothing, and as the car went over. the
trestle which spans Stony Creek, it
gave severe Jolt. and the unfortunate
negro found himself flying downwards
through the a.lbicnt ether, His down
ward hight was interrupted by n tree,
and on one OF It's kindly limbs he
bounced. and with rare good luck, his
clothing caught In it's branches, and
there he swung. The rest of the trip
to earth was made with more difficulty
than rapidly but he arrived at length
safe and sound on terra nrma.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-06
Arrcsted on Suspicion.

William Hoffman, eighteen years old
was arrested to-day at his home in
Port Richmond, staten Island, on sus-
pcion that he knows something of the
death OF Sophie IIcckler, the servant
girl who was found murdered in the
home Of her employers, in SiXty-sec-
ond Street, Saturday. after the house
had been robbed. The police say that
Hoffman was paying attention to the
Sirl, and believe that he was the last
ono to sec her alive.
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GOOD BILL.
Vaudeville mt Lakewood Park Plcascs
LnrEc Crowd.


Large Crowd.
Despite the inclement weather, a
large crowd saw the show at the Open
Air Casino at lakewood Park last night
and, from the applause the perform
ers received. every one was pleased
with the bill.
Chick. in his great comedy bicycle
actSwas the feature of the show With
the two little Chicks, this act was
made one of the best that has been
shown at the park this season.
Wolff Brothers, in their comedy aero
baltic act, wore good, and the per-
formers came in for Il goodly amount
of the applause of the evening
Alexander and Scott. the latter a
female impersonator, were good In
their song and dance turn, and
pleased.
There was not man. woman or
child present last evening who could
have told whether or not Scott was
n woman, his makeup was so good
The combination tickets We're put on
sale last night, and, although the crow d
was comparat lively small, number of
tickets were sold. and a great deal
of business was done among the at
fractions.
Wolff Brothers acrobatic billiard
table act Is one of the greatest ever
presented to a Richmond audience.
These people are clever and keep the
Iaudence spcllbound from the time they
start their act to the finish.
The bill will be presented all week
land record breaking crowds are ex-
Ipectcd.
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SEVERE cnlIiIcIsM.
captain Fowler Complains of Opening
of lakewood on sunday

Regarding tho opening of lakewood
10 the public last sunday Captain
fowter Of the Salvation Army, who
has been conducting SUNDAY services
at the park, ~ very severe IN his crit.
icfssn lie looks upon the opening ~
the resort IN this manner on Sunday