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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
HELD. EVEN IF HE DID
GIVE AWAY HIS BEER.
Cummins's Case Will Go to Grand Jury.
Witness Says Sunday Keg
was a Gift.

Michael Cummins, who has a saloon
at SO Union street, and who was ar
rested Sunday, June %, for giving
away a keg of beer" and who was held
in 5000 bail for the Grand Jury In the
Third Precinct Court today, demanded
an examination of the witnesses against
him. Charles CARRIER, of SIS Union
street, was the chief witness. CARRIER
testified that he had gotten beer from
Cummins's saloon OF June 23, but did
not pay for 1t.
After all the witnesses present testi-
fled, John Francis Cahi1l, counsel for
Cummins wanted the complaint dis
missed on the ground that there was
no evidence of my money having been
paid for the beer in question. Judge
Howell refused to entertain the re-
quest and Cummins was ordered held
in 5000 bail to await the action of the
Grand Jury.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
CARROLL AND LAIRD FREE.
Carney, Who Accused Them, Proved Poor
witness for Himself.

After a short trial In the Court of
Special Sessions today, Judge Ten Eyck
acquitted Joseph Carroll and William
S. Laird, who were arrested June 7
last on complaint of Thomas Carney,
a typesetter, of 81 Academy street.
According to Carney, Carroll stole IS
and passed the money to Laird. AS
Carney, according to some of the wit
nesses, wasn't exactly sober at the time
and his evidence was rather hazy the
court decided that the men were en-
titled to the benefit of the doubt.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
SAVES BOY LOCKED
IN ROOM ABLAZE
Policeman Forces Door in Time to
Rescue Hamilton Street
Youngster,

But for the timely arrival of Police
mar Goetter, of the First Precinct sta
ton, at a fire in the house of William
Morris, of Is Hamilton street, late yes
terday afternoon, James Morris. 5 years
old, who was locked in a room of the
house, might have been burned to
death.
Goetter was passing the house at the
time and heard cries of "Fire!" He
rushed upstairs and found the door
locked. Breaking 1t open he went in
and found the boy on a blazing mat
tress which he had set on fire while
playing with matches.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
BIGGEST EXCURSION YET.
That's What Seventeenth One of Jr. o.
U. A. M. Promises to Be.

The united councils Of the Junior Order
United American Mechanics Will have their
seventeenth annual excursion Thursday,
August S. going to Asbury Park and Ocean
Grove. Every one of the excursions con-
Quoted by the Jr. o. u. A. NJ. nave ben
successes with a big s. The 1907 one
Is going to eclipse former records, says
the committee in charge. This committee
will plan especially for the safety of the
army Of children that will be in the big
party.
The following are the members of the
excursion committee: r. H. Nevins, chair
man.: II. ]. johnson, %easurer H. d.
Hart. secretary; w Harris Hewitt, c.. d.
Banester. t. e. Eveland, G. w. Chean,
c. Schultze. H. b.. Brewster, w. D. Cal
vert. Fl. A. Sehaef, r. j. Hill, Fred Zim-
norman and William c. Johnson.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
YOUTH, A RELATIVE OF
HERBST. ROBBED HIM.
Victim Gets Back $306 and Refused to
Prosecute Johns and His
Companion.

Detective Sergeants Kuhn and Quinn,
after much hard work. discovered last night
that two young boys were the robbers
who broke into Charles Herbst's house, al
Sc Kossuth street, Sunday night. The
sleuths also $306 of the $315
that was stolen.
The boys were Edward Johns, 16 years
old, of 234 Elm street. and Charles Nc
Tierney, IA years old. living at the same
address. The Johns boy is a relative of
Mr.. Herbst and when the latter learned
who the robbers were he refused to make
a complaint. but Judge Howell took the
boys into his private office and gave them
a lecture that they will not forget in a
hurry.
Joseph Dressell, of IS st. Charles street,
who was arrested Sunday night on sus-
picion Of being concerned in the robbery,
was discharged from custody last night.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
CHILD HURT; DRIVER REPORTS IT.

While playing at Broome and Montgom-
cry streets yesterday afternoon Benjamin
Cohen, 3 years old. of "A Montgomery
street, was knocked down by a horse at
taehed to q painters wagon driven by
Charles c.. Schrauth, of IS Lincoln street.
The boy was slightly injured, Sehrauth
carried him to his home and then drove
to the Fourth Precinct police station and
reported the accident. Investigation showed
that Schrauth was not to blame and was
driving slow when pun Cohen ran n
front Of the horse. Scbrauth left q deposit
of SO and was allowed to go. Judge Herr.
after heaHlng the circumstances, paroled
the driver today.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
DRAWS BEER, FALLS DEAD.
Sudden End of Jacob Held, Whose Place
Was Colled the "0ld Germans"

While drawing a glass of beer for a
customer In his saloon at lis Bergen street
last night. Jacob Held, "a years old,
dropped dead. County Physician Elliott
was notified and after viewing the body,
said death was caused by heart failure.
A widow survives Held.
Held came to this country from Germany
a number of years ago and soon after
opened the place where he died. It was
known 9s the "Old G~erman's'' and was
conducted In the old-fashioned style.
No arrangements have yet been made
for the funeral.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
COPS WILL PUT "THEIRS"
IN THE CAMPAIGN HAT.
Patrolmen's Association Imposes $40 Tax
on Members, Partly for "Politi-
cal Purposes"

Members of the Newark Patrolmen's
Association are receiving letters from
Secretary John H. Townsend announc-
ing that they were assessed $40 each
at the meeting of the organization last
week.
The announcement sets forth that the
money is partly for the entertainment
of the members of the association,
which will convene in this city next
month. 1t is also stated that part of
the sum levied will be used for political
purposes in the fall
Those connected with the organiza-
ton refuse to discuss the circular, some
even saying that they did not know
they were to be assessed $40, which
is to be paid in monthly payments of
$3.50 each.
The P~atrolman'e Benevolent Association,
which has assessed its members $40 each,
is in no way connected with the Newark
Police Benefit Association, which Is the
only police Organization of Newark pay
ing a sick aud death benefit to members.
Desk Sergeant Thomas Tracey, of head
quarters. is president Of the Benefit Assoc
citation.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Charles Hausman, OF 27 Bank street.
reported to the police today that his place
OF business at the above address was en-
tered some time between Sunday morning
and last night and so worth of photograph
records were stolen.
The Fifth Precinct police have a negro
locked up whose career they are lnves-
tigating. He gives his name as John Os-
born, % years old. and says ne lives in
Orange. Policeman Hueber met him at ?
o'clock this morning wandering aimless.v
about Roseville avenue. The negro
acknowledged having been arrested q NUM-
Der of times.
John Burl0enhauer. Of 22f MI. Prosneet
avenue. told the police today that his home
was entered by a kitchen window last
night and THAT a gunmetal watch ana 4
mognlfyingN glass were stolen.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
AMOS H. VAN HORN PURCHASER.

The building at IS Market street oc-
cupied by the New Jersey Frele zeltung.
is to be vacated sometime between now
and July l, 1903, by Benedict and Edwin
s.. Prieth. owners Of the paper, and they
will in all probability locate In the near
vicinity. Amos Fl. Van Horn has be-
come the owner Of the building. II is
understood he will lease it to the Cow
p~erthwait & Van Horn Company. who
expect to take possession Of 1t July /
next year.
A contract Of sale has been entered into
binding both parties to the bargain. the
consideration being $4,000. The deed.
however. will not be passeaAntn July ]
Of next year. The option on the property
was secured by Mr.. Van Horn through
Robert A. Osborne.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
TAX COLLECTOR RESIGNS;
O TO BE EXAMINED.
Resignation of Henry Chairman Creates
a Stir in Camden
County.

CAMDEN, July S0.-Henry Chairman,
for many years tax collector of Centre
Township, Camden County, hs re-
signed, and his books are now in pos
session of counsel for the township
committee and undergoing an examina-
ton by accountants.
Not only the townships accounts, but
also those of the school district, which
are kept separate, are being examined.
Charman's bondsmen are Joseph c.
Hollingshead, former County Clerk
Ezra Bell and Jacob Daubman. None
of these would discuss the resignation
and the employment of accountants.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Sulzberger, Of this
city, are all summer guests at the Bur-
rington, Asbury Park.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
WHILE PLAYING
WITH COLT REVOLVER.
Young Man Met Instant Death When
He Joked with Friend About
Shooting.

ATLANTIC CITY, July 30-While play
ing with a 45-caHbre Colt revolver this
morning William Haag shot and almost
instantly killed Frank Boysen. a lad OF
Is years, whose home Is in Philadelphia.
The revolver WIS on the chiffonier of
Haag's room. He took 1t down. and asked
II 1t was loaded. The dead boys uncie
replied negatively. Young Boysen said
Haag couldn't hit a fly If 1t was. Hang
snapped the trigger. there was a report,
and when the smoke cleared Boysen laid
on the floor with a bullethole in his FORE
head. He was immediately taken to the
hospital. but died in less than two hours.
The shooting took place at the Chester
House, a small hotel on South Georgia
avenue.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
JACOB RIlS A BENEDICT.
Settlement Worker Welded to Miss
Mary A. Phillips.

BOSTON, July 3O-A special dispatch
from Ipswich, Mass, today. told of he
marriage in that town yesterday of Jacob
A. Riis, the author and settlement worker.
and Miss Mary A. Phillips, who for some
time has served as Mr.. Riis's secretary.
The ceremony was performed privately at
Ascension Memorial Church by the rector,
the Rev. Reginald Pearce.
Only the immediate relatives Of the
bride and the young son Of Mr.. Riis were
present. Every precaution had been taken
to avoid publicity and 1t was not until
several hours afterward that the news
Of the marriage became known.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
WHITE WOMAN AND NEGRO.
Arrested at Same Time and Each Gets
Thirty Days in Jail.

Maud Reamer. of IS Liberty street.
and George Thompson, the latter a
arrested last night in Clinton street by
plainclothes Policemen Harris and
Smith, of the First Precinct, we're
each sent to the county jail FOR thirty
days by Judge Howell in the FIRST
Criminal Court this morning.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
SENDS FErTERER TO STATE HOME,

Judge Ten Eyck In the court Of Special
Sessions today sent Andrew Fitterer, Of
s. Blum street to the State Home for
Boys. Fitterer had violated his parole
and had been sent to the penltentiary by
Judge Howell In default Of s25 a few days
ago. Probation officer Gascoyne, however,
secured his release from that institution
on account OF his age. IS years, on the
condition that he would be sent to the
home. The original charge against the
youth was dlsorderly conduct.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
ENGINEERS IN SESSION.
Illuminating Society Opened Convention
in Philadelphia.

BOSTON, Mass, July 30.-The first
annual convention of the Illuminating
Engineering Society of America was
opened here today with delegates pres
ent from the New England, New York,
Philadelphia, Chicago and San Fran
cisco sections. During the two days
in which the convention will be in ses-
sion, the delegates will listen to adj
dresses on electricity and illuminating
in general.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
BADLY CUT By GLASS.

Theodore Haddem, Sc years old, of 50
Bank street. had his right wrist badly
cut by glass while working at the Atha
Tool Company yesterday afternoon. He
was taken to st. ames's Hospital. After
the wound war sewed up he was able to
go home.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
ST. JOHNS EXCURSION TOMORROW.

All arrangements have been made for
the annual family excursion of st. Johns
r. G. Church tomorrow to North Beach,
L. l A big crowd is expected. and a
good time Is promised to all who 60.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
MORE CASES OF
TYPHOID IN HOSPITAL.

TRENTON, July sO.-Four more
cases of typhoid fever at the State
Hospital were reported to the local
health authorities today.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Mr.. and Mrs. William Butterwortn, %
eharr,an avenue. are anticipating a pleas
ant vacation at Lake Hopatcong.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

A popular priced excursion up the Hud-
son to West Point on the steamer Sirius.
under the auspices OF the New Jersey
Central, will leave Broad street at s:5
n. N, on July 81 Tickets are 50 cents.
This provides a beautiful trip for q little
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Grace Beardsley, of this city, II
the guest of Miss Jennie johnson. OF Calo-
well Township.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Clarence Place. borough clerk of Glen
Ridge. is spending his vacation in Long
Island.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Albert Williams. of Brooklyn, is staying
at the home of his uncle. Edward WIN
Jams. of Bloomfield avenue. West Caio
well.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Blanche Breach. who has been
visiting Mrs. william C. Brown, of Acau-
envy street, Orange, has returned to ner
home at Ridgewood.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Francis Speir, jr.. and family, OF hlose
wood road. South Orange, left yesterda.
for Ludlow. VT.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham Steiner, of 219
Springfield avenue, have gone to Digby,
Nova Scotia. where they will remain until
October.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Mary Doom. of Newton street, &C
companied by Miss Nell Farley and Mis-
Margaret Farley. will spend two week
at the Delaware Water Gap.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Esther T. M. Mahon. stenographcr
to Secretary James NJ. Reilly, of the Board
of Trade. will go on a two weeks vaca-
ton In New York State the middle of
August. She will be accompanied by the
Misses Catherine Stinson. Catherine
Davenport, Helen Fox, Jennie Norton and
Jennie Nelson.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Annie Bosch, typewriter in the
Board of Trade rooms, it at Ocean Grove
On her vacation.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Frederick E. Hodge. the lawyer, and his
wife sailed for Europe this morning with
Mrs. Hodges parents, George w. Reeves,
vice-president OF the Essex County Ma
tional Bank. and Mrs. Reeves, and their
daughter. The party will tour England,
France and switzerland and return late
in September.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Addie Vreeland, of Bleecker street
will spend the month of August at rye
Beach,, N. Y.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Mrs. Arthur Latimer and son, of 1852
Elmwood avenue, sailed last Saturday or
the steamship Columbia of the Anchor
Line for Scotland where she will visit
friends. Later they will journey to Hol-
land, where they will spend some months.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Brainerd. OF oou's
from Amherst. Mass.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Katharine Sharkey and MISS Annn
Sbarkev. of East Park street, will spend
the month of August at Patchogue, L. |.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Francis J. Hill. of Valley street, Sor.u
orange. is home from the jamestown Eek
position.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Ada Kaufman will spend the month
If August at the Burlington. Asbury Park.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Alice c. Crockett, of this city. is
enjoying her vacation at Asbury Park.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
SUMMER RESORTS.
New Park II

81 VI mltB W.
HIGH ALTITUDE; IN COOL SHADY park;
clientele; unsurpassed cuisine; 81 minutes from
New York; Road Of Anthracite.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Irene Hoyt, Of Centre street: na'
returned from a two weeks stay at Le'
banon. N. ].
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Clara Burrows, OF o2s Market s,lees
has gone to Rockaway PARK Long isi~
for two weeks recreation.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Mary Preston, of Ferdon street, =
.enioving her vacation at Far Rocka
way, L. 1.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Mlss Flora Nash, of New York avenue
is enjoying her vacation at Belvidere.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Miss Elizabeth thinner, OF ozs feII
street. will spend the next two weeks wit
friends In Philadelphia.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-05-17
PERKINS ADVERTISED

Fenimore Martin in Tsippin.
colts: The managing editor OF
a New York paper tells OF an In.
genicus mea sure he once EN-.
ployed while running q paper in
Omaha 20 convince refractory
merchant that IL paid to adver.
tise.
II had been trying for . long
time, " says he, "a fairly pros.
porous business man, 10 insert
an ad or two. but he would In.
variably reply:
n don't believe its any use.
| never read newspaper ads
myself, and am not sure that
any one else does. Z
III / can convince you that
people read the advertising
pages Of my sheet will you ad-
vertiseg" suggested |.
'-0f course--if you can show
me thatit will do any good
'srhe next day ran the fol
lowing line 10 the ligatsss fAcei
agate In the ONCE and stuck il
Ia the most obscure corner 81
the paper between q couple Of
patent medicide ads:
What il Perkins going 10 do
about itg
The following day the man
WIN Was ayerse 70 advertising
hurried into my ofiice m! al
v..sed me that people we're
worrying the life ont Of him
asking for an explanation Of
thai line. So he begged ma %
explain the matter in The NEXT
issue. This ! promised 70 do
III he would let me writs the az J
pIanatioa and would stand Tor
IL. He agreed, and / wrote.
aPerkin. il going 70 advertise.
of course. z
'sAud he's been advertising
ever since.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-05-17
SOUTH DAKOTA HOTEL lNsPEc.

South DAKOTA HOTEL INSPEc>y
TON
Vermillion Republican: With
Mr.. Charles II. Hopkins. posses
sed Of all the exacting demands
Of . knight Of the grip. placing
his 0. K. or n. @. on the hotels
Of the state, the towns aud
cities move upward . notch. A
keen travelling man was the
logical timber for this newly
created avocation and if was 4
graceful act on Tho part Of the
chief executive 10 recognize the
calling. We believe W would
rather be hotel inspector and
glide over these green prairies
sitting on the red plush. with
the whole push In The next town.
from the landlord 70 the bell boy
and the beaming table girl wait.
ing our austere approach, with
the cream pitcher shining with
brlmming nectar and the honey
plate q melting spash of gold.
and steaks juicy enough for the
gods. than be elected q. s. sena.
tor under q cloud and whlIe away
six nnfruitful years ~ Washing.
Ion. And what i room and
what . bed win await Brer
they get the tip id
time, and know he's due. Pill.
lows mellow - the sxsszes of|
your lady love, sheets as white
Is the SHOWS OF Labrador and
ougless as lyesfactory. gieam
ng mirrors and spick span car.
,ets. yielding as dewy roses
under the step. Why didn,t
legislature 30 lcgislate that we
night all bc inspectors Of inns |
md branders of hostelry. It il |
he ideal Office oil inspector. |
,oiIer inspector, smudge. Mr.. |
hopkins your name has been /
written on the tirst page Of the
'ook OF luck.