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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
HUSH ROBBERY UP
EAST ORANGE BOY CAUGHT
WITH "THE GOODS"
Comes of Good Family and Case Is Sup
pressed-Burglarizes House in
Brighton Avenue

The robbing of a house in Brighton ave-
nue., East Orange, a short time ago, and
the capture of the alleged thief after an
exciting chase by George Hoyt, a watch
man, and his son, Dudley, who some times
assists the father on his night rounds,
is beginning to leak out. The youth in
the case. who comes from a good fam
lily, lives in Midland avenue. East Orange.
Dudley Hoyt was going along Brighton
avenue and found a rear door of a house
located on that thoroughfare open. He
heard a door slammed and sow some
body dart away. He ran out and told his
father. and the latter. mounting a bicycle,
went after the youth. finally capturing
him, and took him back to the house that
was robbed. Hoyt searched him and Sc
cured the honey watch and chain and gold
pins which the youth was alleged to have
1t was finally decided not to prosecute
the youth. after he had promised TO keep
off the streets after z o'clock at night
for two years, but the youth, 1t Is said,
has broken his parole. Police Chief James
Bell was acquainted with all the details.
but all he officials gave a promise not
to allow any names to become public.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
vAILSBURG SECTION.

Edward Van Houten, of Alexander street,
has. been chosen as a delegate to represent
Eailsburg Council, Jr. o. U. A. M, at the
state convention to be held in Trenton on
October % and 20.
The Vailsburg Exempt Firemen's .Asso-
citation will hold its regular quarterly meet
ing in Brandorff's Hall, South Orange ave-
nue., next Monday night.
Mrs, Katharine Ulricky was initiated as
a member of Pride of Vailsburg Council,
Daughters of Liberty, at a meeting IN
Union Hall last night.
Edward Heick has been elected captain
OF the local Jr. o. U. A. NJ. bowling team.
The members of the Ladies' Aid Society
of the Vailsburg Methodist Church are ar
ranging for a New England supper to be
held during the last week of October.
The Vallsburg Democratic Club win meet
in Walsh's Hall tonight.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
ROBBED AS THEY ATE
FAMILY AT DINNER WHILE
THIEF WAS UPSTAIRS.
Home of Morris z. Ever Entered by
Sneak Thief, Who Gets Away
with Family Jewelry.

A sneak thief entered the home of Nor
rs E. Ever, 10 Warren place, Montclair,
last night. while the family was at din
ner. and from a bureau drawer in Mrs.
Ewer's room stole a gold watch, several
stick pins, two rings and a necklace. In
the report of the robbery made to the
police. the value of the stolen articles is
not given.
rhe family consists of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ever and one child, They kept a servant,
and 1t is thought that the thief entered by
way of the kitchen when the servant was
waiting on the table, as there seemed no
other way in which entrance could be
effected easily.
When Mrs. Ever was putting the child
TO bed about $50 o'clock the robbery was
Uncovered. When she dressed for dinner
at $50 O'Clock everything was in place.
The police are working on the case.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03

With member Of the various societies
connected with the parish acting as guards
of honor. the body Of the Rev. Paul A.
Wenzel, pastor of St. Venantius's R. c..
Church, Orange, who died yesterday morn
ing after five years illness, will lie in state
in the church at Cone and Henry streets,
where the priest had labored for. the past
eighteen years. The body will be on view
from 4:90 o'clock tomorrow afternoon until
$3.50 on Saturday morning, when the solemn
high mass of requiem will be sung by the
Rev. Father John P. C~allaghan, rector of
the Church of Our Lady Help of Chris
tians, and active friend of the dead priest
during his long period of Illness.
The various societies connected with the
church will meet, probably tomorrow, to
take action ON the death of their pastor.
The pupils of st. Venantius's School were
dismissed yesterday when the news of
Father eWnzel's death was communicated
to them, and many citizens expressed their,
grief at the death of the popular priest.
Well-known clergy1nen of the diocesh.
will take part at the funeral mass fbf
Father Wenzel's death was communicated
ranging the details for the mass and
funeral,
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
IRvINGT0N AND HILTON.

Joseph Deuninger won the prize Mt the
meeting of the Seth Boyden Pinochle Club
of Hilton at the home of George Mem
ninger in Springfield avenue last night.
The Irvington Town Council at a special
meeting called for the purpose last night,
accepted the -four fire-alarm boxes In
stalled recently by Charles Hayward. The
boxes are located and will be known as
follows: Maple and Clinton avenue, No.
IA: S~tuyvesant and Halstead avenues, No.
81: -Stuyvesant and Boyden avenues, No.
a.: Mt. Vernon and Chester avenues, No.
Al.
The meeting of the Irvington Board of
Education tonight promises to be an inter-
cstinR one. Vice-P President Beatty still de-
clares that he win use the ~prerogative
which he claims to ave as vice-president,
to take the chair in the place of President
Joseph Walker. who, he declares, has for
feited his right to membership in the body
by having been absent for three consecu-
tive meetings. He also says that he will
declare that, for the same reason, Com
missioner Henry A. Dawes has forfeited
his right to hold office.
The 1rvington Board of Health will meet
tonight to act on the usual list of COM
plants.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
KEARNY.
ei@ala

Midshipman ]. Franklin Crowell, jr.,
left today for Annapolis to resume his
studies.
The contract for installing a new boiler
in School Building No. 8, for heating
purposes, was awarded to John II. Cooney,
Of Harrison, last night, by the Board of
Education at a special meeting. The other
bidders were: Andrew Murray, Danecke
Schieman, Archibald Macarthur, Brodel
Metzgar and Wollenschlager McPeck.
The work will be one at once.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
NOTES OF THE ORANGES

The W~yandottes, an organization of we'll
known Orange young men, will give their
anniversary dance in Columbus Hall, Or
ange, or November 4, election eve. The
committee in charge includes H. F. Smith,
jr, p, j, Finnegan, A. l.. McCloskey, c. j.
Everitt and A. f. Burt, jE.
Miss Eve Thomas, daughter of Rich
ard Thomas, of New York, and Ridge
way Hart, OF Cincinnati, Ohio, will be
married at the home of the brides
aunt, Mrs. Arthur j.. Brown, II Chest
nut street. East Orange, Tuesday night,
October Is. The Rev. DR.. Arthur ].
Brown will perform the ceremony,
which win be attended only by the
relatives. Miss Marguerite Thomas,
sister of the prospective bride. will be
the maid of honor.
Robert r. Hayward. of 226 Renshaw
avenue. East Orange. who is in the litho-
graphic business in New York, is in Paris.
Paris.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
BELLEVILLE.

Miss Clara Baldwin, of Troy. N. Y, who
has been visiting relatives in Greylock
Manor, has returned home.
Werner w. Forgle, superintendent of the.
Belleville Posto6ce. left today on a fish
ing and hunting trip to the Maine woods.
The Wednesday Club met last night at
tor Of the Wesley M. e. Church., in Holmes
street. Papers We're read by Mr.. Scudder
and Mrs. A. N. Streator on the Beginning
of English Life and Literature" English
authors will be studied during the year.
A Japanese tea party will be held by
the Society of the Children of Mary Of
the Sacred Heart Church, in st. Peters
Parochial Hall, Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings, October % and %.
Miss Eta Dolphin, of Overlook avenue,
entertained = number Of friends from New
ark East Orange and Bloomfield last
night. Dancing was a feature of the
evenings enjoyment.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
BLOOMFIELD FOOTBALL SCHEDULE.

The Bloomfield High School football
eleven has arranged the following schedule
for the balance of the season;
October 8. Bloomfield VS.. Montclair Aca-
DENY. at Montclair; October IL. Bloomfield
VS.. Perth Amboy High School, at Perth
High School, at Bloomfield; October %.
Bloomfield VS.. Paterson High School. at
Bloomfield; November l. Bloomfield VS.,
Orange High School, at Bloomfield: No
vember. 5. Bloomfield VS.. Stevens Propara-
tory School. at Hoboken; November Q.
Bloomfield VS.. Kingsley School. at Essex
Fells.
lack" Maxfield. a wel1Nknown athlete
and former member of the Forest Hill
eleven. will act as coach for Bloomfield.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
CAN CH1HcKENs FLYl READ THIS.

For some time the chickens of a neigh
Dor have been in the habit Of visiting the
In Bloomfield avenue. Montclair, daily
Inc porter of the store, William Mitchell
was, In the habit of feeding them and the
Ieathered tribe became quite friendly. Inn
provements lately made blocked the path
mat the chickens were won to tired. and
Tor two days past they were shnk out.
Ihis morning while Mitchell was washing
the windows of the store, the chickens
heard his voice, and they travelled through
a small alleyway and fleweover an entry
gate at least fifteen feet high to Bloom
neld avenue, and marched into the store
by the front door. They would NOT leave
the store until Mitchell went with firm
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
KEARNY ELKs' SOCIAL.
Open New Club House with Reception
Attended by Many Visitors.

The Kearny Lodge of Elks opened its So
cial season at its new clubhouse, in Kearny
avenue, Arlington, last night with a social
session that was attended by 1875 members
and visiting Elks from Newark, East Or
ange and Rutherford. The company was
entertained by Thomas Roman, the monol-
ogist; Leo Herlihey, buck and wing dancer;
solos by Ernest F. Scrimshaw and Harry
Bell. George Batsford, of Jersey City, rem
dered piano selections.
The program was followed by a banquet,
presided 'over by Exalted Ruler John r.
O'Connor, at which, Grand Exalted Ruler
Hodecker, of Newark, made an address.
Carl F.. Zachan was chairman of the
committee, and Louis Caunltz secretary,
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
MAPLEWOoD.

Hubert L. Pierson. Of Ridgewood road, 10
in Cincinnati, o., on a business trip. He
will return Monday.
At a meeting of the M%aplewood Sport
ing Club last night Frederick Allendorf
ketbaii team and Edward NJ. Van Ider-
stine was chosen to manage the Junior
team
Miss Blanche Alderman. of Union Hill,
is visiting at the home of Franklin Chism,
In Ridgewood road.
Miss Elsie Scott. of Ridgewood road, is
visiting her aunt in New York city.
Mrs. T. H.. Hatch. of Ridgewood road,
is visiting relatives In Virginia.
Harold Reeve will twirl for the Maple
wood Sporting Club baseball team in its
game with the Arsdale Tigers, of Walls
burg on the Sporting Club grounds, Baker
street. Saturday afternoon.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
DANIEI DENNEY,s FuNERAI.

The funeral of Daniel Denney. WIN died
Tuesday at his home. "a Joyce street. Or
the Valley Church. Orange. Mr. Dennev
was n business man well known thro,1ph-
out the Oranges and in this city. He con-
Quoted a hotel in Joyce street. Orange. for
twenty-five years He was a member of
the United Hatters of North America and
st. Patrick's Alliance of America. Branch
No. 1. District No. 5 of Orange. His pail
bearers were his six nephews. Mr.. Denny
leaves a widow and two children, Daniel
J, and Margaret S. Denney. The inter-
ment was in st. Johns Cemetery. Orange.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
SUBURBAN WEDDINGS.
Brown-Hickey.

Miss Sarah c. Hickey, daughter of
Mathew Hickey, of 81 William street,
Belleville, and John j. Brown, of 70 Belle-
vile avenue. this city, were married last
night in St. Peters r. C. Church. Belle
Vile, by the pastor, the Rev. James P.
Smith. Miss Edith Conner, of Newark,
Washington. d. c., was best man, The
bride was attired in steel color cloth, with
a hat to match. She carried bride. foses.
The bridesmaid wore a gown of castor
color, with a hat to match, and carried
pink carnations. After a wedding supper
at the home of the bride Mr. and Mrs.
Brown left on a wedding tour.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
HARRISON CHILD DEAR

Mary Hughes Z years old, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hughes, of 30i North
Third street, Harrison. died Yesterday at
her parents home, following a long i'll
ness. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock
tomorrow afternoon, and the intermenf
will be in the Cemetery of the HOLY
Sepulchre. She was a pupil in School ON.
3, of Harrison. ~
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
West Hudson News
BODY TAKEN HOME.
Remains of Man Killed on Lackawanna
in Harrison Removed from Morgue.

The body of Frank Romello, a laborer,
of 152 Eighth venue, this city, who was
instantly killed yesterday afternoon by a
Buffalo express on the -Lackawanna Rail-
road near Warren street, Harrison, was
removed to his home last night from
Walsh's morgue, Harrison. He was about
81 years old, and while working on the
elevation of the railroad with a gang of
Italian laborers was struck by a west
bound train. fr%acturing his skull and
breaking his right leg.
W. A. Servis, a section foreman, who
was with the gang, in an attempt to save
Romello from being hit by the engine, by
shouting that the locomotive was APP
preaching, had his right leg injured.
Romelle's body, when struck by the
train, hit Servis. knocking him over. The
latter was able to resume his work.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
VOTING MACHINES IN
E. O. OBJECTED TO.
six Petitions in Third District of Third
Ward Being Circulated to Have
Device Ousted.

- Secretary of State Samuel Dickinson has
ordered that voting machines be placed in
every district Of East Orange, but the
voters of the third district of the Third
ward are up in arms against the use of
the machine in their section. and six petit
lions have been placed in circulation
against the device, and will be sent to the
Secretary of State.
Inc men in charge of the petitions claim
that the sentiment against the machine In
Elmwood is practically unanimous.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
SOUTH ORANGE BOY BITTEN.

Arthur Leamond, of Valley street. South
orange, was pouneed upon and bitfen
twice In the right thigh by a dog said TO
nave bel9nged to Ludwig Palmer, of Sec
ono stree, East Orange, while he was
passing the ~latter's home yesterday after
nosQn. The boy reported the matter ia fhe
village police, who told him to 20 to the
vlAage health physician. DIR. Alfred G.
beRedict n have the wounds cauter-
.zeg and secure a permit to have the ani-
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
THREE NEW M

The postal officials at washington have
three additional etter-carriers for
East Orange, as was previously promised.
The new men are Charles Fricke, Nelson
Gamble and Matthew Mccarthy. There
has been a big increase of business at the
Office of late. and the appointment of adj
ditional carriers was deemed a necessity.
Several of the routes will be rearranged.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
MOTOR CYCLE FOR AUTO COP.

Policeman Philip link, Of East
Orange. who has been detailed to ar
rest speeding autoists in that city. was
sent out on a motorcycle yesterday.
The police committee expects to pur-
chase one for his exclusive use. The
city owns two motorcycles. which are
used by the water department. When
ever one is not in use by this depart
ment, the police will use 1t to capture
auto speeders. link has a long route
to cover.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
Mrs. william waIdheim.

After suffering with a complication of
diseases for several months, Mrs. William
Waldheim, of 41 Kearny avenue, Kearny,
died at an early hour today. She is sl9r-
vived by a husband and six children. TYAA
funeral arrangements have not been AM
nounced.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
FAREWELL RECEPTION
TO RETIRING PASTOR.
Rev. 0rville E. Fisher, Who Goes from
East Orange to Brooklyn, Given a f.
Purse as Token of Regard.

A farewell reception was given the Rev.
Orville Earl Fisher, who has resigned as
pastor Of the Hyde Park Reformed Church
East orange, by the congregation last
night. Addresses were made by officials
of the church and the minister was pre-
scented with a generous amount of money
as a token OF regard. Mr.. Fisher will leave
of the New Utrecht Church, in Bro5kIvn
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03

Miss Maude R.. Fritts, of 1850 Springfield
avenue, Irvington, and James j.. Derby
shire. of y Union avenue, Belleville, were
married last night by the Rev. James p.
Smith. pastor of st. Peters r. c. Church,
Belleville. Miss Mary Daley. of Belleville,
was bridesmaid. and Arthur Delaney, of
that town. was best man. A wedding sup
per was served at De James. this city,
and afterward Mr.. and Mrs. Derbyshire
they will reside in Irvington.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03

Martin C. Swift died yesterday at his
home, SO South street, Orange. The funeral
will take place Saturday morning. A
solemn high mass of requiem wiz be Of
fered up at St. Johns r. c. Church, and
interlnent will be in st. Johns Cemetery,
Orange. Mr.. Swift was a member of
Branch No. l, District No. 8, st. Patrick's
Alliance, and of Local Union No. 345,
Brotherhood Of Carpenters and Joiners.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
Harry NIuren.

Harry Muren. "a years old, died at his
home in Passaic avenue, Nutley, last
evening after a lingering illness. He
leaves a wife and two young sons and one
daughter. The arrangement for the flu
neral will be made later.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
sHERIFT ro AppREss rHEM.

The regular meeting of the New England
Society of Orange will be held in the
society rooms Saturday evening. The topic
for the evening will be The Grand jury
and the society will be addressed thereon
by sherin Frank III. Sommer.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03
FIREMAN'S- RIB BROKEN.
Trenton Chief Falls Through Floor of
Burning Building.

TRENTON. Oct. s.-Fire Chief Charles
S. Allen sustained fractures of a
rib yesterday by falling through the
floor of a burning stable in Prior &
Brooks stone yard, this city. Allen
was rescued by his men just as the
floor was about to fall upon him.
After receiving surgical treatment,
he returned at n c to duty.
The San Francisco call., 1907-02-22
Washington First in Many Things,
but Who'll Be First in Contest?
ToDAY's SCORE FOR SECOND SERIES OF PRIZES


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The San Francisco call., 1907-02-22
Shipping News and Gossip
of the Water Front
Vessels May Not Be Anchored
Near Uncle Sans Gables

tug Sea Rover, went to sea today. She carried a
cargo OF $50, 900 feet Of lumber.
1he schooner Irene towed to today.
she VIII go to San Pedro with $4,000 feet Of
The steamer Homer left this morning for San
Francisco with $4,000 feet of lumber.
The schooner Virginia, en- route to San Fran
cisco with 100000 feet of lumber, was towed to
sea this morning.
The schooner Mabel Gale arrived from San
Francisco She will load lumber at Portland for
California.
The schooner Melrose which arrived last even
Ing from San Pedro, viii load lumber at the
Clatsop mill. Captain McCarron viii leave the
Melrose here, as Captain Doris has arrived TO
take charge OF her Captain McCarron will go
TO aberdeen TO visit his family before accepting
another command
SEATTLE, Feb 21-The steamship Eureka,
which put back leaking 10 Seattle yesterday,
was beached today at Duwamish Head At low
tide an examination was made OF the VesSel s
sides and number of riyets were found TO be
sprung. 1t is the opinion Of Captain George
Golightly that the vessel scraped the rocks In
the strait about two miles out from Victoria
Temporary repairs were made today TO the
Eureka, and she will clear tomorrow for San
Francisco with coal and deckload OF piles.
She is under charter TO the Pacific Coast Steam
ship Company.
Sailed today: The steamship Amasis with a
general freight cargo for the west coast OF
South America, via San Francisco; the Dirgo,
with a cargo of explosives and general freight
for Alaska Arrived; The steamship Melville
Dollar, from San Francisco. with general freight.
VANCOUVER, B. c., Feb. 21.-The British
Columbia Salvage Company has purchased the
wreck Of the Norwegian steamer Ihemls, on
Scarlet Point. Balaclava Island, near the north
ern end of Vancouver Island. The price is not
announced but it is reported TO be less than
$500. 1t is said that there is little chance that
the vessels hull can be saved. All that the
wreckers expect to save is the engines, an
chors and chains. The salvage operations are
not likely to be commenced till spring.
The San Francisco call., 1907-02-22
Miss Merani Still
in Lead for the
Gold Prize

The gold prize contestants will please
pause long enough in their pursuit
of the potent dollars to quah a toast
to the Father of His Country" who
was first In peace, first In war and
first in the hearts of his countrymen.
George Washington. IN whose honor
the 22d of February has been celebrat-
ed by grateful countrymen for more
than. a hundred years, was first In many
things, but with all due reverence to
the memory of the first President OF
the republic, the foremost question that
is agitating a good many readers OF
The Call today is: Who is going to be
first in the gold prize contest after all
the votes are in?
Miss Norma Merani. the representa-
tive of the italian colony in the con-
test. still is first in the hearts of her
countrymen, so far as the outcome of
this contest is concerned She also re-
mains first in this period Of the race
for the coin, though she registered not
single vote yesterday. Both she and
Mrs. Doherty, who is first in the hearts
of her fellow townsmen in the capital
city of the State, have remained at a
standstill during the last twenty-four
hours, but either of them is likely to
establish a new highwater mark be-
fore another day is done.
Sacred Heart College, which has been
sauntering along as No. 8, is beginning
to make up lost ground by steady gains
every day. The students have a con-
test of their own to see who can Sc
cure the most votes for the college in
the gold prize contest. Brother Lewis
is giving liberal prizes to the lads who
do the most effective work in helping
to swell the library fund of the col
lege through the opportunity given by
The Call. The college registered a
wide gap to fill before catching up with
Mrs. Doherty or Miss Merani.
Miss Emile Hayward has enlisted
the leading mems clubs of San Fran
cisco in her behalf, and is increasing
her score by leaps and bounds. She