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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-03
sUPT. ENDS LIFE.
Jersey City Man Found with Head In
side Gas Tank.

JERSEY CITY. Dec. s.-Thomas Walker.
IS years old, of 92 Charles street. was
found with his head inside of a gas tank,
In the factory of the Jersey City Lace
Curtain C~ompany's factory, 162 Cambridge
avenue. today. The -four large burners
had been turned on and gas filled the
lower floor of the plant, Walker was
Superintendent of the concern. Poor health
is said to have been the direct cause of
him taking his life. He leaves a wife.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-03
ARE YOUR. KIDNEYS WEAK
Thousands Of Men and Women Have Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect It.

Nature warns YOU when the track of health
is not clear. Kidney and bladder trouble COM
pei you to pass water often through the day
and get up many times during the night.
Unhealthy kidneys cause lumbago. rheuma-
tism. catarrh of the bladder. pain or dull ache
In the back, joints or muscles, at times have
headache or indigestion; as time passes you may
have a sallow complexion. puffy or dark circles
under the eyes. sometimes feel as though you
had heart trouble. may have plenty of anbi-
ton but no strength. get weak and waste away.
serious results are> sure to follow; Brights
disease. the very worst form of kidney trouble
may steal upon you.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-03
A Trial WIN convlnse anyone.
swamp-R Root Is Pleasant to Take.

at Nj drug stores Don't make IN mistake np.a4. 49,. -.
tut remenber the name, Dr. Knners Swamp hb gaTnI % xNP. Up Ms
von will md on er bH6n"'" y l. "Hoh ience A sworn certificate of puHy
- -" SUS oo1uo with every bottle
SAMPLE BOTTLE FREE-To prove thu wond.rul rer,ts 80 suuu. 49,.
o may have a sample bottle an a book If yaluabie infornation bob
sent absolutely free by mail The book contains man of hi fhonsnds ~
received from men ad I'M who found Swami Root to h inst +n
are advised to send for a sample bottle Address DR. Knmer & Co.
ARR EVENING STAR. - iu ms generous Her IN the ="
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-22
Real estate Tor Salt.
The Chance
Of Your Life!

LOTS. handsome and conveniently To-
Gated in the West End. on Cary. Tay-
lor and Beverly Streets. can be bought
cheap from first hands.
They are between Meadow and Straw
berry Streets, and the city has Just
purchased in the heart of this attrac.
tive subdivision an entire square for
IN Imposing PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILD
ING and generous lot for FIRE
ENGINE STATION.
Buy now. before the Lots are adj
yanced in price. Big money hero sure.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-22

lantic Coast Line Freight Warehouse.
Richmond, Va. for freight and other
charges. the following unclaimed and
refused articles OF freight. Goods
sold without guarantee OF quality
quantity or value Sale will COM
mence at 10 A. NJ Terms cash.
J. A. HUSKE.
Route Agent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
poNAHrE's WIDOW GOT THE SALARY
When Assemblyman Died Fay, Whc won
Vacant Seat, Promised to Give 1t.

Politicians are generally supposed to be In IL Tor
,ba,r own pockets" but Assemblyman James +.
raw has been in tt to help the widow OF ASSEM-
blv,nan William Donahue. Bill Donahue COM
tie, s,,icide at the beginning of the session
phil" Cassidy wanted the vacant seat ana inc
1ndenendence League supported him brooklyn mas
been rather suspicious of the independence League
s,nce last Election Day, and Cassidy dld not get
the place. Fay did.
WIZ, Fav Won he announced that he was not
oirq, IN Albany for the money he would get there
- % aarn il for Mrs. Donahue. The Assembly
mans widow has been eking out a scanty hNen-
I,od for herself and little daughter by ncedleWorh'
ana all Of her husbands old friends knew OF her
Iigbt Fav was about the only one 10 oHer her
more than the usual condolences ana "ieh ne a.,
tba. she would get her husbands salary Ior t"e
whole term no one took Fay seriously. -.
raw wanted his friend Tom tiately 10 take ms
check for 81 2e0 his pay for the uneXpiieu tein'
around ~ Mrs Donahue yesterday as ''ateiy hie"
the widow and he did not $500, .,,,,ar
DO n Yourself" said Gately i m sooo stlchei'
b,t Won ought TO do it yourself
- know hut said Fay.
W., sbouId YOU be ashamed of doing some
AZ, demanded CiateIy. why, | remember when
..rrat,s enough said Fay Til do it myself.
He found Mrs Donahue hard at work over hsl
Here's a little present for you he sald: set
ting ready to bolt for the door l only WISH II
was five times as much 49,. .,+ T
II heat II quick" he told Gately later pu'
wish moor BIZ had had another term Tor me 10
work out for her.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
GOVERNOR HUGHES AT HIS DESK.
Says He Expects to Remain at the Capital
for Some Time.

Albany Aug. 9-Governor Hughes was at the
Executive Chamber to-day after his twelve days
Of vacation in the Adirondacks- The Governor
while away visited the State Institution for
tuberculosis Patients, at Eaybrook, and the
State Forest Nurseries, located at Saranac.
Waubeek and Axton-
At noon the Governor received large deleSa-
ton Of rural letter carriers. who are holdlng
their annual state convention here
The Governor said he expected TO remain in
Albany for some time, and that he had no fixed
engagements for August. He has under consid-
Grafton requests TO speak in the near future at
various places throughout the state
A6iutauI General Henry announced to-day
that the Governor had issued a special order
recognizing and designating the division OF
naval militia recently mustered in Bufal % as the
Third Separate Division, Naval Militia. The
division is placed under the orders Of the cap
tain commanding the naval militia Of the state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
READER CASE COMES UP AGAIN.
Counsel Makes Motion for New Trial in
Fight Against James Raggin.

The case Of Athole 2. Reader. husband Of
h1la Rawls Reader, 1nancier, against James
haggln came up again yesterday Judge Holt,
N the United States Circuit Court, heard mo-
1loh TO reopen. made By Judge A J. Dittenhoef-
81 counsel for Reader
IN the original action Mr.. Reader sought 10
recover $4,000 from Mr.. Haggin for commits
stoLs alleged TO be due the sale OF copper
lines N Peru The case came TO sudden end
-s last December through the unexpected IN
o'olction Of iot Of letters written by Reader,
seaang facts al alleged variance with his pre-
nus testimony A. that time Mr. Readers
o.Asei withdrew the case Judge Platt di-
0Uso verdict for Haggin. Reader was tried
y, perjury, but acquitted.
A MS argument to reopen the case Judge Dit .
4oeier said that the question not to
-. - Fahoity Of Readers claim, but that the case
u oeen Improperly terminated and without
ssollofaty by counsel. the effect Of which was TO
1l5iNe MS client OF his rights. Subsequent
-. e4Ohs Tor new trial and TO have the plain
III exceptions noted were made 10 Judge Platt
@lo were denied
-, Ne aoqaittal Of Reader of the perjury charge
counsel said, entitled him TO the courts
'er consideration. The counsel opposed said
telef should have been sought in the fern
~ 'DSft trying the cause or ar an extension Of
< e'n- The court reserved decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10

Ex-JusTIcE AUGUSTUS BockES.

SARATOGA N V, Aug e-Augustus Bockes. an
ex-Supreme Court justice of New York State. Is
dead at his home here stroke of apoplexy sus-
tanned a week ago caused his death. He was jus
tce of the Supreme Court for Twenty-Five years.
He appointed by Governor Clark in 1875 and
served with the exception Of one term. until his
retirement because Of the age limit in INN lie
eighty-nine years old
Augustus Bockes was born IN the town of Green
field y. y. October !, 1S7, and was the son
of Adam Comstock Bockes jr. In 1888 he entered
the office of the late Judah Ellsworth, OF Sara
toga and began the study of law. Later he entered
the Office of Beach & Cowen and continued with
them until 1872 when he admitted to practice
and formed partnership with the late stephen +.
Nash. who had been fellow student in the office
of Beach & Cowen. and who afterward became A
leading practitioner in this city
In 1874 Mr.. Rockies elected a justice or the
peace and three years later was elected county
fudge In 1855 Governor Clark appointed him 10
! the Supreme Court bench TO I'LL a vacancy caused
by the resignation of Justice Daniel Cady Justice
Bockes served out the unexpired term. but was
not pressed for nomination at the ensuing elecuon
! the reorganization of parties consequent upon the
anti-Nebraska agitation bringing about union OF
| opposing elements OF which the Republican
party formed. and Free Soil Democrat ana
a Know-Nothing were the successful Candidates
However IN 1889 the term of Justice Cornelius
L. Allen having expired. Judge Bockes was nomi-
mated for the full term of eight years ana was
elected by large majority He was reelected IN
1867 without opposition and again in 1870 this time
receiving the formal Endorsement of the Demo-
cratic party. The length OF the term having mean
while been extended TO fourteen years. Justice
Bockes would have continued 10 serve until lSas
had he not retired in 1883, on reaching the age OF
seventy
Judge Eockes married In 1914 Miss Mary Hay.
| who died in 1887 while visit TO the grave Of
her daughter IN Greenridge Cemetery / or inc
last nineteen years Judge 5ockes had lived quietly
in Saratoga yet evncing lively interest In all
matters OF public concern. In 1885 he was serl-
ously hurt by fall down long flight of stairs
vive a shock and injuries from which few men
Of eighty could be expected TO recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
W4S NOT IN THE SHOW.
Hammerstein audience Sees Men
Eiected-Fined an Night Court.

Frank ]. O'Donnen. of Wadsworth street. Wash
ington Heights City. suburb of Mount Vernon,
financial head of the Merchants Dispatch Com
pany, with his friend Charles L. Drummond, of
Mount Vernon. spent hour last night in the
night court, after temporarily breaking up the
show Hammerstein's Roof Garden just as the
Drunken Dog" act They were put out
thrown out''-one of them said. and paid fine
of s. a charge Of disorderly conduct.
According to Harry Mock, assistant manager of
the theatre, the went in an admission
pass They took two vacant seats. and he urged
them to vacate- After much talk, he said during
which the show interrupted, they were per-
suaded leave. He said he went with them TO
the ground floor. where Mr. Drummond, according
Mr. Mock. abused the ticket taker, John T. Nc
Bride. and struck him with his umbrella. Mcbride
corroborated Mr.. Mock s 10 the blow, showing a
battered straw hat and a red mark on his fore
head.
Detectives O'FarrelI and Mccormick. of the Cen
trail Office, arrested Mr. O'Donnen and Mr.. Drum
mond. and said they arrested them as Mr. Drum
mond was striking Mcbride with his umbrella. The
fight occurred in the street lobby.
Mr.. ODonnen told Magistrate KernoChan they
were willing pay for seats, but accepted the Of
fer of friend of Mr. DrummOnd.
But YOU couldn't buy seats at that hour, could
you?" asked Magistrate Kernochan, who added
in an undertone, Il know I couldn't. They were
fined 50 each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
COIER'S BULLETIN R1SPS.
Continues to Hit His Enemies
Hints at NeIC PARTY.

Bird S. Coler It is said now, wants TO get up
from his Bulletin" which will appear this morn
ing In place he says:
Republican machine the Democratic machine
ever captured the Borough Presidents office!
Swanstrom was elected because he was believed 10
be subservient TO neither IIe'o ,,s St ~ ~
other And our election was slap In the
face for both of them"
A. the readers of The Bulletin know. Mr.
Coer attacked the Brooklyn ring. SO called. prac-
tically from the first issue The ring he says
consists OF Senator p H McCarren. leader Of the
BROOKLYN Democrats: Timothy L. Woodruff, Re
publican state chairman and leader of most Brook
Ign Republicans. and of others Mr.. Coler has said
little or nothing about the Hearst organization
which elected him. In The Bulletin ne says
further:
''They 1.-THE 'ring'I are strongly intrenched and
supported, and to defeat and rout them will re-
quire ALL the decent elements In the COM
munity-decent Democrats and decent Republicans
Independence LeaguerS. Citizens UniOnists ana re-
formers OF all brands-shall GET TOGETHER with
the united purpose to clean out the Ausean stable
There's no partisan principle involved in
this-u's purely a local issue
There are some other things in The Bulletin .
that apply TO politics Here is part of metrical
comment when Pat Is Governor:
s2I5 Dollar Gas SGT 70 Ten Gent Ger ala Fare.
WHAT'S the news that comes to ue7''
why pat going To Albsny
To Dollar Cas- said Ten cent Fare
Said Crying Shame to the Hollow sham.
TheyH all he knocked the head by me
Wher I nm tn. Boss in Albany.
said the Crying shame to the Hollow SEan-
And here are a few sentences on Pats ambi-
tionS: - a., l. :,
"NcCarren intimates that he would ike 10 be
Governor And a faint whisper comes over the
ocean-a faint. reproachful whisper ri 'U'
Brutet - -
senator McCarren smiles receptively at the sug-
gastion that he be nominated for Governor
Wouldn't the masses rise for him-wlth hooKs!
From senator McCarren's speech to his henchmen
Who ,Iined down by the quote without COM
ting
The more rich men there are the more oppor-
tunitv there fs 10 get part of their wealth
..The Bulletin has somewhat TO say concerning
the Mayor and Controller also:
The next Mayor of New York will not be an
,ntsIIectual midget. He will be n man common
s,,rate in character with the Importance of the
place. ., -.
."The next Controller of New York Will not be the
dune Of any venaI politician, no matter how astute
that poItician may be. He will know how to pro
tact tho city's credit and sell the city's bonds
AS for Metz we say again. he has a most pleas
ING attractive personality, but at the same time
ord coutunctiveIy is the most amusing. interesting
and IRRITATING little cuss that trained by
an elongated boss 10 interfere with public bust
ness
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
CHARGED WITH STEALING JEWELRY.
Servant Girl Arrested for Looting Families
Who Employed Her.

Lizzie Nuhlhauser of No. 2o5 East 18th street
was arrested by Central Office detectives yesterday
afternoon charged with having stolen jewelry from
families throughout the city while acting as d
~ar,-a,+ Che was identified by Mrs Eliza beth San
dorf of No 316 West 9Sth street and Mrs. Irving
Van Loan of No. 2424 Seventh avenue. as having
re-, e,,nIoved by them and who. after working a
feur DAYS left with property belonging to them
The police say that II was the Muhlhauser S1rls
game TO get work a maid. and after nndinS out
he tho valuables were TO take them and leave.
NJre Sandorf lost $500 worth of jewelry. and Mrs.
Var oan was q sufferer to the extent of $500
Late last night the detectives arrested FRANK j..
the 14th street address. and charged him with
onorI,citv in the thefts The prisoners will be ex-
80 ssarched and a number of pawntickets for
iewelry were found
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
BROOKLYN POLITICAL RUMoRs RIFE
Republicans and Democrats, It Was Said,
Would Unite to Elect Judges

Rumors were rife in political circles Of Brooklyn
yesterday. One was that the Republican and Demo-
cratic parties would combine this fall elect Ed
Ha-d T. Bartlett and willard Bartlett the Court
Of Appeals and William ]. Gaynor TO the Supreme
Court
z. T Bartlett IS now member of the Court OF
Appeals. and his term, well that of Denis
OErlsn. viii soon end OBrien has passed the age
limit, Willard Bartlett, who is now justice
OF the Supreme Court assigned to the higher court
Will u is said. be selected take his place regu-
larry. GayIor's term in the Supreme Court ends
On December q. and he would simply succeed
himself
Both parties will be out singly in the contest for
the municipal court judsesnips in the Cd. ID Gtn
and 4th districts. however The 81 and eth dis lets
are expected GO Republican and the Sd Demo-
Cratic The ether district IS doubtful, and the re-
suit MAJ depend upon the action Of the 1ndepend-
Isezg,se
Another that District Attorney Clarke
would De- supported By the independent vote of
both parties succeeG himself He WAS elected on
the regular Ds1aoclatc ticket. II Is probable that
ne viii that ticket again. and may possibly
get The Indictment CT he Republican organi-
eaton.
There vas still anosher rumor, shat the Hearsttes
and the Republican party 10 join hands this
1elL Others believe that she three principal par
ties viii stand their cwn ground this fail as usual
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
CHARLES WEED.

Charles Weed at time well known in the
shin business died Thursday at his home. No.
ss7 LAFAYETTE avenue Brooklyn. after Ions ill
ness He was eighty-four years old and was the
last of family of five brothers and two sisters
His elder sister, Eliza J. Weed, who had been his
nurse died on July II at the OF eighty seven
Fifty years ago she gave UP the idea OF marriage
Il Is said 10 take OF her brother when ne was
stricken with apoplexy. From the time OF her
death Mr Weed rapidly grew worse The brother
and sister were born in Stamford, Conn For tho
last seventy years they had lived in Brooklyn:
At the time Of the gold fever or lSis MT. Weto
T-en+ n California He was among the first 20
send clipper ships around the Horn with supplies
for the miners. At the OF thirty-four. wnen
forced to give up work. ne had ALREADY I"U'"eD d
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TRIP" At HOME OF PLAY.
Famous Drama GiUen an Open dir
at CatskW Mountain Resort.
by Telegraph to The Tribune

Catskl N Y. Aug. 9-Heightened with CAL
cium and electric effects, together with a car
load of special scenery Joseph Jefferson's great
duced at Palenvile this evening, at the Identical
place where the plot founded by Wash
ington Irving.
The production under the direction of the
Palenville Improvement Association was given
with George Ober as Rip and Mrs. Lizzie Har-
old Comley, who for number of years sup
ported Jefferson, Gretchen. The remainder
of the cast was composed of metropolitan play
ers, among whom George Hart, William p.
Kits N. S. Bastic Leonie Flugarth, Gustav
Warren, Violet Flugarth, Marie Regina. Ade-
lafde ODER, Lillian Dubois, Florence Oberist,
Elizabeth Flugarth, Georgia Smith, Wynne Hol-
comb. Helen Holcomb. Charles LanGabee, Will
lam Evans, Harry Roberts, K. P. Willis and
William Ke4es
The production in four acts, and it is safe
TO say that the drama never had a more realistic
production, or one that more cordially re-
Ceived. The audience, numbering between five
thousand and six thousand persons. COM
posed of the representative society people of
the county, with society people from all of the
cottage colonies and hotels in the neighborhOod
The KaaterskilI and the Catskl Mountain
House sent a large delegation. Twilight and
Onteora parks were well represented. From
Cairo, Catskill. Saugerties, Hudson and all OF
the adjacent villages there a crowd to see
kill Mountain story The weather was ideal.
and everything moved as smoothly as In a met
ropolitan theatre. making the occasion one that
will be remembered for years the greatest
dramatic entertainment that the Catskills have
ever seen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
NOTED ENGLISH JURIsT ON CHANGE

Christopher Palles. Lord Chief bafon OF TX
to-,,ar Il, Ireland was visitor at the New York
stock Exchange yesterday afternoon with nj. j.
Tourke. X g. a barrister, whose home is in
Dublin.
on the tourney across the Atlantic the Adri-
attic they met Colonel r M. Thompson OF the
stock Exchange firm of s. III. p. Pen & Co He
introduced them TO Rowland H Peu, OF that firm.
and thew went as Mr.. PelI's guests Eice-Presi-
dent Maury of the Stock Exchange explained 10
them the details of what was going on
All went 10 the Pell offices on the twenty-hfth
floor of the skyScraper at No 43 Exchange place.
where dinner served
The Lord Chief Baron is seventy-siN years old.
not much more than five feet two inches in height
and has gray whiskers. He has been judge for
thirty years.
The visitors were the guests of Colonel Thomp-
son at Southampton, l. l.. last night They viii
20 to Bar Harbor and 10 the Pacific.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10
CLAIMS LADY FITzHERBERT ESTATE
ALLEGED Brooklyn Grandson Wants
Share of $25,OoO,0O0.

Edward A, McShane. an attorney, returned ~
a., y.rh,+o star liner Cedric yesterday afternoon
fror, Tondop where he investigated the claim OF
a BROOKLYN client. Mr. Fitzherbert. said to be
great grandson of Lady Fitzherbert and therefore
an heir to a part of the Fitzherbert fortune Inc
Brooklyn FitZherbert. Mr. McShane says Is HoS
old and practically penness
II am sure that we can prove his claim - tie
Fitzherbert wealth. Mr.. McShane announced tie
&c well able to trace his lineage back to Lady FIJI
herls.rt and il will I'D - only necessary for MN
10 move his claim in the English courts in order
10 receive his share of the estate, which amounts
10 nearly s25 900 600 II will require good deal OF
money to press the case, but Mr.. FttzherDert
through his attorneys, has the promise of ample
financial backing, and ii is only matter CT tune
whom he will be recognized heir"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-08-10

rotary of the Carnegie Institute had Kidnapped his
eighteen ear-od daughter by divorced wife. The
girl had living with her maternal grandparents
in Columbus Colonel Church said tonight:
MY daughter, Miss Elizabeth Joyce Church, has
been away at school for several years under the
excellent of her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs
John Joyce. of Columbus. Ohio When Mrs Church
ard myself went TO Canada for summer vaca-
ton, invited my two daughters at Columbus TO
be- our guests. The whole family will return TO
Pittsburg in about two weeks. and then this dear
daughter. Elizabeth. who has just attained her
eighteenth birthday and has the right of choice
will remain with Mrs Church and myself, taking
a daughters place under our roof and expecting
10 complete her education In Pittsburg