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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
KILLS WIDOW AND SELF.
Jealousy the Supposed Cause of Mary
land Tragedy.

FREDERICK, Nd, Sept. 13.-Walter
Frazier. 81 years old, yesterday shot and
killed Mrs. Mollie Lewis, a widow CT
about the same age, at her home, and
then, IN thee yard in the rear of the house,
killed himself with the same pistol.
No n WIS In the house at the time Of
the murder and suicide except the two
parties 10. the tragedy, which was not dis
covered until probably an hour after the
shooting occurred. Jealously Is supposed
to have prompted Frazier's acts.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
SKETCHES OF.
THE NOMINEES
August J. MlIIer.

August J. Miller was born in Newark
thirty-nine years ago and received his
early education here, later studying in
Philadelphia. When he reached his ma
iority he started in the felt manufacturing
business. Eleven years ago he sold his
interest in that business and went into the
electrical business with his brother. At
the present he is a member Of the Miller
Electric Company, of this city. Mr.. Miller
was elected to the Board of Education
three years ago from the Seventh Ward,
and for the last three years he has been
president of the Seventh Ward Republican
He is a Free Mason, belongs to the
Eagles. Elks and the Jr. o. u. A. NJ.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
CARNEGIE WON'T PAY TAXES

NEW YORK. Sept. 13.-Andrew Carnegie
hasn't paid his New York city taxes for
the last three years. and he won't do so
without a legal contest. He is particularly
negie Hall for W years has been almost
double what he thinks it ought to he.
Robert L. Cutting. of 5 Nassau street,
representing Mr.. Carnegie. has begun pro-
ceedings in the Supreme Court for a re-
dlction OF the assessments on Mr.. Car
neRie's Fifth avenue residence and a lot
of adjacent property for the last three
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
John F. clark.

John F. Clark was born in Exeter, N.
H., September 2, 1861. He was educated
in the public schools of Manchester. N.
H., and Washington, d. c.. and was grad
uated from Dartmouth College in the class
of 1885.
He has been a resident of Nutley since
September, 1887, and has always been a
staunch supporter of the Republican party.
He was a member of the Nutley Board
of Education six years and president OF
that body 1900 and 1901.
He was elected to the Board of CHOSEN
Freeholders of Essex County from Nutley
in 1900, served a full term Of two years,
and in 1902 was returned for another term'
during which he was chairman OF tne
finance committee of the board.
Mr.. Clark is general manager OF the
New Jersey general agency of the Amer
lean Surety Company, with offices IN the
Prudential building.
He is a member of Nutley Lodge, +. ana
A. M. Kempton Council, Royal Arcanum,
and Jr. o. u. A. NJ. of Nutley.
He has been a member of the executive
committee of the Republican County Com
mittee for the Lass ten years.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13

William Parmenter Martin was born in
Virginia City, New, in 1871, but many of
his ancestors were natives of New Jersey
and lived in Union and Middlesex counties
He received his early education in the
public schools of San Francisco. and later
entered the Columbia University Law
School. from VIII Oh he was graduated in
1892. He Immediately entered the offices of
a firm of prominent New York lawyers,
and SOON after he launched out for him
self with his main office in the metropolis
and a branch in Newark.
Mr.. Martin has been a member Of the
Common Council for four years, is a mem
Der of the Lawyers Club Of Essex County,
the Lincoln Club of Rosevilie, the Rose
willie Athletic Association. Bar Association
of the city of New York, the California
Society of New York. the University Club
and Of the Masonic fraternity. He, was
elected to the Assembly in 1905 by a plu-
ralltv of 2O.O69 over his Democratic OPP
moment.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
SWEDISH BAPTISTS.
They Hold Their Annual Conference in
Boston.

BOSTON, Sept 1s.-The annual confer
ence Of the Swedish Baptists Of America
continued today with two interesting ses-
sions, both OF which were we'll attended.
In the forenoon the principal address
was by the Rev. ]. Il. Klingberg, of New
Britain, Conn, upon Charity on a Chris
tian Basis" The discussion which fol-
lowed was led by Carl o. ipahlen. of Chi
cagO.
The discussion of the proposition from
Nebraska for the establishment of for
eign missionary work went over until the
afternoon session.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
Henry Jackson.

ARR VT. Sept. 13-Dr. J.. Henry
jackson. of this city, died today, following
an operation on Tuesday last for appendi-
Gifts. He was GO years old. For fifteen
years he had been a membe Of the faculty
and-a lecturer Of the medical department
Of the University Of Vermont.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
Henry Clay Hines.

Henry Clay Hines was born in this city
hfty-one years ago, and after receiving a
public school education studied law in
Newark and in the Columbia University
Law School. After practising for a short
while he engaged in the wholesale manu-
featuring of clothing with his father under
the firm name of john H. Hines & Son,
and a short time ago he retired from ac-
tive business.
Mr.. Hines is a member of the Newark
Board of Trade and also of the Fourteenth
Ward Building and Loan Association. Two
years ago he was elected to the Assembly
by over 10000 majority.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
Rudolph A. Braun.

Rudolph /. Braun has been active for
the Republican party in the Tenth Ward
since he became a voter. He was born in
Newark in April, 1888, was educated in the
public schools, was graduated from the
High School in 1900 and from the New
York Law School in 1903. after which he
studied law with a local lawyer.
Mr.. Braun was admitted to the New
Jersey bar to practise as an attorney In
June. 1904. and opened an office for him
self. He is now a member of the law
firm of Mason & Braun, in the Union
Building, in Clinton street. He is counsel
in a murder case in Hunterdon County,
the third case of the kind he has had
since he began the practise of law, a good
record for so young a lawyer. He ran
for Alderman i'm the Tenth Ward last year
and was defeated in the tidal wave which
swept Democrats into office in all parts
of the city.
Mr.. Braun is a member of the Repub-
lican County Committee from the TENN
Ward, the Turn Verein Woerwarts. the
Fourth Ward German English School So
ciety, the East End Republican Club,
Union Chapter No. Z. r. A. NJ. the Tail
Cedars Of Lebanon and M. G. V. Har-
monte.
He did not seek the nomination and it
was a surprise to him when told he was
selected at the conference yesterday after
noon to stand for the imaginary Assembly
district composed of the Tenth and
Twelfth wards.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
william f. Morgan.

Former Assemblyman William Fellowes
Morgan, Of Short Hills, was born at Cliff
ton, Staten Island, N. Y, in 1860, and
after receiving a thorough education
entered the banking business. but left it
in the late eighties to embark in his pres
ent cold storage enterprise. For the last
years he has been a director of the
Y. M. C. A. in New York city, and for
four years he has been its president. He
was chairman of the Millburn Township
Committee from 1904 until last year, and is
now president of the Board Of Education.
In 1905 he ran even with the rest of the
Colby ticket, rolling up a large majority.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13

Henry Young, ir, is the son OF Prosecutor
stance of the First Ward committee Ho
Is a graduate of Newark Academy and Of
Princeton University. and like his father.
ne Is Z lawyer; He has an office with the
latter IN this city. He has never taken an
active part in political affairs.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13

SANDUSKY. o., Sept. 13.-7John DhIt-
worth, president of the Commercial Bank
and treasurer and manager of the Ameri-
can Crayon Company. with plants mere
and In several Eastern cities, died early
today Of heart disease.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
william

William Roberts was born in Whites
borough, N. Y, in 1864, and received his
education in the public schools of Brook
Ign, 70 which place his family removed
when he was quite young. After spend
ing some time in the shoe business in
New York he came to this city nineteen
years ago, and for the last fifteen years
he has been the manager and buyer of
the shoe department of w. v. Snyder &
Co. In 1906 he was elected to the Board
of Education from the Thirteenth Ward
to fill the vacancy caused by the r~esigna-
ton of Commissioner Rauch, and last year
he ran for the same position and went
down before his Democratic opponent with
the rest of his ticket.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13
Austen Colgate.

Austen Colgate, a resident of Orange,
where he was born, was an unknown guam
tity in politics until his election to the
Assembly on the Colby tidal wave In 1905.
when he beat his opponent by over 10000
votes. Mr.. Colgate first saw the light of
day in 1868, and afteH attending grammar
and preparatory schools he entered Yale
University. and since his graduation has
been associated with the manufacturing
and importing firm of Colgate & Co., of
Jersey City.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-13

Fl. Stacey Smith is a Newarker. born,
bred and educated here. He is "a years old
and a graduate Of the Newark High
School. For the past fifteen years he mas
been engaged in the tanners supply bust
ness; Mr.. Smith has always been a Re-
publican in politics, and six years AGO wax
elected a member Of the South Orange
township. committee, and is just completing
his third term Of two years. The LAST
cans and received the Endorsement Of the
Democrats. He has been chairman Of the
committee for the past four years. Mr..
South Orange Board of Education for the
past four years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-04

vas thrown open to visitors since the
recent rrnoNating and the improve
m"nt in the appearance is remarkable
Col. thaH. G. !iewall opened the meet
ing and turned the ritual over to Gen.
chas. f.. House. department commands
CT of Maine. who installed the follow
ing otiirrrS-rlr"t: Col. Chae. c. Sew
all: Lieut.. col. Patrick Hayes; major,
irving f.. Fay: surgeon. ID. l.. JcWcIt:
chaplain. w. s. Oaklnan: officer OF tn,
day. Eh"n Il. Nichols: outside guard
". w. rcapody; quartcrmastcr. Geo.
NJ. Looming. After n few remarks Col.
ScWall introduced Col. John II. Rich
ards. governor OF the branch, who
made a speech that was heartily APP
plauded. Next came Gen. Chas. f.
House, who was also applaulcd. Prof
Il. i. Theme and five members of the
orchestra furnished 4 fine selection.
next came recitation hy Arthur w.
Fitzgerald of Augusta entitled 'Tha
Burning of Chicago" Musical select
ions by Comrade Turner and Costello
mouth harp. triangle and bones Mex
came Il speech by Capt. w. $. Oakman:
ode was sang Ivy Messrs. Parsons
HaWcS, Coolidge and SeWall: next
came Major Henry T. Burrage. tho
Home chaplain. who came in for Il
good share of applause by reading the
poem of Bishop burgess; selection by
orchestra: c"rn"t solo, Ralph Green;
song by Col. Sewall that was
Ivy the members; a
snort speech by Past Depart
ment Commander Of Maine Cram. Re-
freshments Of coffee and hard tack ana
cheese were served while the Orchcs-
ira rendered Il selection. After a short
recitation by Master Fitzgerald and Il
song by members the ceremonies were
brought to a close. There were visitors
from G. a. r.. :. of ". and Spanish
War veterans of Augusta and GardI-
ncr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-04
FEARS FOR CREW.
Owner of Schooner Island City Thinks
She May Be Lost.

Moncton. N. B.. Jan. 3.-Alderman W.
II. Edgett of this city. owner of the
schooner Island City. said today that he
fears the schooner has been lost and he
is fearful fer the fate of the crew. The
schooner left Canso. N. s., Nov. %, for
New York with lumber shipped at Chat
ham, and nothing has since been heard of
her. though she is three weeks overdue.
Five schooners which We're in company
with the Island City have been reported
with damage ir storms.
The Island City was commanded by
Capt. TT. Priddle Of st. John and had q
crew Of seven or eight men shipped az
Chatham. The mate is a ST. John man,
name not known. The schooner was val
ned at 5000, uninsured; cargo insured at
about half its value. Alderman EdGett
says he believes the derelict reported by
steamer Admiral Dewey Dec. %, lat Sc,
Long. 20. in Gulf Stream with one spar
above water, was the Island City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-04
TIE ART EXHIBITION.
Famous Masterpieces Shown at City
Hall FOR Benefit Of City Schools.

The art exhibit secured by r. z. Eranc.
supervisor Of schools. at an expense Of
huch TIM ard EXPENSE. for the purpose
oi raising 81 fund for Schoolrdom daCora-
'oh, opened vcr% auspciOuSly at CITY
nail Yesterday The hall was transform
eu INTO vcrtal,lc arc gallery. The IA
nous masterpieces in painting. sculpture
anu architecture necessarily form the
nucleus, while. around these ar" grouped
III" most Interesting modern paintings.
mes" Prints made by n wonderful secret
f'oceSS vary IL size from 10 inches to
SA leet long. Ii is claimed that they are
mace with perfect faithfulncss 10 the
O'isinal ~ that The finest details are re
'''i''9d as accurately as in the smallest
Prints
are PICTURES are numbered and Gaia
..sucd and are worthy of much more
nan passing notice. There was good
"''e''dance yesterday. but ii is oypccted
."'' many more will avail themselves Of
rare opportunity by attending either
,ouay or tomorrow afternoons from to
D evenings. to 9.
me industrial school girls furnished u
r"sfis entertainment last evening, in
D'i''s music "Christmas Bells" in cho-
u'' recitation. Miss Taylor: song by
"oi' recitation. Miss Montgomery:
m, school; recitation. Miss Vincent.
-. "iS evening the program will consis:
a.. essays and Rotations suggested by
'eht Paintings. and will be given by
lupus 1fom the Maria Clark school. Sat
uay evening High school pupils will
heht a similar program. intcrsperScd
"iee Club selections The two pro-
Grams:
friday EvENINC-CLARK GRAM
MAR.
A,t Music.
Abr,hned"n. Imogene Wood
The I'm I'm Lincoln. Leigh Wcbber
capitol at WASHINGTON
Ellen ID. Spaulding
en;r:. Music.
Osstinn ~. Ralph Moore
f~nsnished Member of Humane Socie-
:. Frank Preti
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-04
TOTAL OF 1,198,434
People Arrived at New York Last Year
from Foreign Ports.

New York, Jan. 3.-During the year 1906
just closed, lbs. 434 persons arrived at
New York from foreign ports according
to statement made public today at Ell
lis Island by the department of commerce
and labor.
There were 1929 first cabin. 1895 sec
ond cabin and 9H,917 steerage passengers
OF these 1349SS cabin and $40, S43 steerage
passengers were aliens, making the total
number of immigrants arriving at this
port for the year 1,o55,S31. Among the
cabin passengers there were 1889 citi-
zens of the United States while 24,O7i of
the persons coming in by Storage were
citizens of this country. The largest
number came from Hamburg. the Ham
burg-American Lire having brought over
15S,5S9. while the North German Lloyd
was second with 13S.74O from Bremen.
During the year 1906 the total num-
ber of vessels which arrived in the
port Of New York. according to the
books of the government at the barge
office. was 11.706. of which 6412 were
steamers and 1894 were sailing vessels
This shows an increase of 307 vessels
over the year 1905. There was an in
crease Of 34S in the number of steam
ers and decrease of Al sailing vessels.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-04
Closing Out Sale

Beginning "Wednesday, Jan. 9th, we
will sell our entire Stock of Goods and
Fixtures below cost. Goods consists
Of Drugs. Medicines. Confectionery.
Cigars. Toilet Articles. Perfumes.
Soaps, Sponges, Pipes, Ladies and
Gents POcketbOoks. Playing cards.
Parke. Davis Il Co. Specimen Cabinet.
AtOmZerS SyringeS, Hot Water
Bottle, Remedies ana Foods for Horse;
Cattle and Poultry, Humphreys Spcri
.ics. Munyon's Remedies. Diamond
iiyeS, etc. Fixtures: Soda Foun-
tain. Soda Sink, 2 Snia Tanks.
| Tmnbler- washer. | Soda slab, l
Charging apparatus. soda Stool, ;
Curtains, 6 showcases. Desk, l
Prescription-desk. Combination Safe
l Prescription Scale. > Drug Scales, |
Candy Scale, > Sponge Cases. Shelf
Bottles. etc. These goods viii be sold
at Il great sacrifice in order Ia Close
them ont in the shortest pos.:ih! time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-04
An AIi-day Session.

stephen Davis Post, No. II, and the
Woman's Relief Corps held an all-day
session at G. a. II. hall on Wednesday
and the meeting was largely attended
by members and friends. A fine dinner
was served at noon, after which the Of
ficers-elect of the post. for the ensuing
year were installed by Captain William
l.. TOSS Of Palmyra as follows:
Commander, O. l.. Soule; S. V. com,
John Weymouth; j. V. Com. Dudley
r. Gerald; adjutant. George w. Pat
ten; chaplain, William #. Getchell;
quart, rnastcr. Albert l.. Sylvester; Of
fcer of the day, William L. Ross; Off
Ger of the guard. Charles Chase: quar-
termastcr sergeant. John II. Gilman:
sergeant bajOr, Gilman Gould; sentinel
L. l.. Plummer.
Prayer was offered by Rev. 0. III.
Tracy and remarks made by Rev. 3.
W. Russell ana Mr.. Tracy, after which
the following officers of the w. r. G.
We're installed by Mrs. Jennie l.. Ross,
past department president:
President. Jennie Chase, S. V. Pres,
Ellen Patton; J. V. Pres, Martha Lib
by: Treas. Urania Sylvester; Sec,
Mary Phillips; chaplain. Amanda
Brown: conductor Eliza Soule; guard.
Mary J. Folsom; assistant guard,
Ch:istiana Merrill; assistant conductor,
Lizzi" Cramp: color bearer No. l. Ad-
die Phillips: color bearer No. 2, Geor-
gia Phillips: color bearer No. 5. Emma
Maxim: color bearer No. 1, Franves
Gould. Delegates to department con-
vertion TO be held in Bangor in June,
Miss Addie Phillips.
Among the invited guests present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Brooks of st.
Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander 5en-
kins of Newport and Rev. and Mrs. b.
w. Russell, Rev. and Mrs. f. A. Tay-
Ior and Rev O. II. Tracy of this place
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ssth CONGRESS.
Continued from Page One.)

ago to meet him. but which has been
omitted from the record. 1t affords
me great pleasure to say i'm the same
spirit that he never declined an invita-
ton of that character in all his life AMI
he is too old now TO change his hab-
It's"
Ar amendment was offered by Sem
ator Lodge to cOnfine the inquiry by
the committee on military affairs To
question of fact in regard 10 III"
conduct of the negro soldiers i'm that il
recognized that the order was issued by
the President in the exercise of his
executive authority as commander
m-cEicf." This would have the effect
of preventing an investigation Of til"
executive questions involved in the
Presidents order Diminishing the
troops. Mr. Lodge asked that the fur
Their discussion Of the question he post :
poncd until Monday on account of his
sore throat.
Although Mr.. Foraker had previously
objected 10 deferring consideration Of
the resolution he at once consented to
the postponement, when Mr.. Lodge
placed his request upon personal
ground. Upon motion or Senator Hale,
the resolution will be taken up on Mon
day next and pressed to a conclusion.
The Senate then went into executiva
session, md at 255 p NJ. adjourned
until Monday.
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Augusta, Winthrop
& Gardiner RAILWAY

Time table In effect December 10. 1885,
Cars leave Augusta Post Office ~ fol.
For Winthrop: s.25, s.25. s.5ss s1, liz
R;55. 1.s5'. 2.25. S.55. AS. 6. s. St. 1030t.
J., 20 For Ts Sc $40 go; 7s0. 9. lOs0. =
half hour from A. NJ to 10 P. M. Halo
we'll only 10. 80 and II =. NJ.
.x Gard bsif for h1 9 Sc M then
Hallow.i: AID car house only. =
Hallowell for Augusta: sos A. N. then
every half hour till 1888 p. u.
every half hour till 1922 P. NJ.
lelo'. ii. 1880. .. 5. $50 6. st.. zos. :. iof.
O. a$6 :. $50. A u.s. $40. ssc 1 L 49, L iA"'
DAILY except Sunday
tSaturday only.
tIf theatre is not over at 1880 car waits
for it.
Sundays cars start two hours later.
Local Car: Leaves north end of State
st. for Hospital S.2. 9.15 9.55 i0.35 1115
1215. 1856. 1.35. 2.15. 2.55, 355, ass. b.15. e,
I. s $50 Leaves Post Office ten minutes
Leaves Hospital for North end of State
st. s55 9.35. 10 Is. 1885. 11.S5 1885, lis, l.B,
2.35. Bis. 4.15. ASS. 5.35, SO, $50 s.So.
Leaves Post Office ten minutes later.
TRAIN CONNECTIONS.
The s A. NJ. car from Togus connects 1t
Augusta with train west
The SIS A. NJ. car from Gardiner, s.3e
from Hallowell and S.55 from Augusta,
makes close connections at WinthrUp
with train for Lewiston and Farmingtorl.
also connects with the 1913 train east.
The LBS P. NJ. car from Augusta con.
meets at Winthrop with the 2.59 train east
west.
The P. NJ car from Augusta connects
at Winthrop with the train east at 7.O6.
The trains arriving at Winthrop at 10. ~
A. NJ. and 2.5S +. NJ. make good connec-
tons with cars for Augusta.
The regular forenoon train leaving Oak
land at $50. Belgrade at 9.46 and Read
fleld 959 make close connection with car
for Augusta II train is late car waits
for 1t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-04

tie High school. In a periodical way
the contest represented the nature
study exhibit given by scholars of Gar
direr schools at the last meeting Of
the Maine Teachers Association held
in Lewiston. Instead OF real botanical
specimens. however, the teachers were
given to identify puZZling things which
suggested the names of plants. wild
Oats, for example, was represented
by Il picture Of four men engaged in
the alluring game of draw poker. Ev-
erybody guessed upon each specimen
ana the SueSSeS We're recorded upon
blank forms made for the purpose. As
can easily he imagined the contest was
highly Interesting and enjoyable to all
1t, perhaps. is not wholly out of place
20 say that in speaking of the nature
study exhibit by Gardiner scholars st
Lewiston. w. w. StetSon once said
that neither in American nor in Europe
had II" ever seen il e,iualIcd by stu
dents 80 %ounS as those who gathered
these specimens.
The teachers club now has co mem
hcr:i among whom Their" is not one
who shows other than Il most enthu-
'''''''th islR'i'Ni li' tllt' o1Slili.tJlol-
Consequently. thr club during the COM
I:.ii';Itivc!y short time IF It's existence,
has been far more than ordinarily
"uc"oHSfu. and its success bid; fair II
confirm" indefinitely. The officers Of
the club are: L.. w Robbins. G,resi-
cent; RI. l.. Douglass. vice president;
Miss Carrie stone. secretary AMI treas
ur,r. III" cXecutivc committee is COM
posed Of G .. Turner, Miss Alice. Rich
ards ANA Miss Clara Burlcigh.