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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
RETIRED WOODEN
MERCHANT IS DEAD
At ADVANCED AGE
Edward Fenner, 81 Years Old,
of South Orange, Spent
Active Life.

Edward Fenner, 81 years old. died OF
old age at the home of his niece, Miss
Emily Fenner. $50 R~idgewood road,
South Orange, last night.
Mr.. Fenner was born in England ana
up to twelve years ago was a member
of the firm of Henrys. Smith & Town
send. wholesale dry goods merchants
OF II and 10 Wall street, New York.
Until that time he made his home In
New Orleans and went to South Orange
six years ago.
While In New Orleans he was presl-
dem of the New Orleans City Sanitary
Association.
He is an uncle of Village Treasurer
Frank Fenner, of South Orange. lie
is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Castor
Fay, of Wallsley, Mass, and a SON., Ed
ward c. Fenner, of New Orleans.
The funeral viii take place from the
home of his niece tomorrow afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock. the Rev. Archdeacon
Lewis Cameron. of the Episcopal
Church of the Holy Communion, South
Orange, officiating. The intcrment will
be in the Valley Street Cemetery, South
Orange.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
MIXUP OVER NAMES In
MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE.
Ferris, or Ferron, of East New
ark, or Kearny, Weds New
York Woman in JERSEY Civ. T,

A young man who said he was Will
lam F. Ferris, % years old. of 8 Clark
street, East Newark. and a girl who
gave her name as Mary Keane, %
years old, of the Hotel Belmont. New
York. were married late last night by
Justice of the Peace Frank p. Leblanc
at the City Hall in Jersey City.
There is no Clark street in East New
ark. At 3 Clark avenue, Kearny, to-
day, it was learned that a family
named Ferron lived there, but no Fer
ris, Mrs. James Ferron said that her
brother-in-law DanieLP. Ferron, work
ed in the Hotel Belmont, New York.
She did not know the Keane I'M
she said. She did not know whether
her brother-in-law was married or not.
The record of the Hotel Belmont
shows that Ambrou Ferris and Casus
Ferris work there. There is no woman
named Keane employed at the hoteA
1t was said.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
PRINCIPAL BRADY WILL
REMAIN AT HIS SCHOOL.
Orange Board of Education
Backs Down Completely
from Former Attitude.

Edwin S.. Brady. principal of the
Cleveland Street School, Orange, won
his fight and a complete vindicatiop at
the Orange Board of Education last
night, when the members, by a vote OF
s to 6, reappointed him as principal OF
the school for another yea Commits
sioner Waterman headed the oppo-
sition against him to the end.
Upon recommendation of Superin-
tendent of Schools Riggs, the board a
few weeks ago decided not to reengage
Brady. but changed its mind when
Brady's friends fought for him In two
lively sessions. It hen decided to send
him to a night school. but last night II
backed down again.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
ORANGE CHURCH IMPROVEMENTS.

With the purchase of the property at
Cone n Henry streets, Orange. the
parish Of st. Venantius's Roman
Catholic Church plans the develop
ment of the congregational institutions.
Father Peter Kurz mas completed the
transfer of the land so feet front on
Henry street by 224 feet deep on Cone
street, and the congregation has two
good-sized plots of ground which in
future years will be utilized for church
and school purposes. The property
formerly owned by Antonio Costa was
bought by Father Kurz for $7.100.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
PRETTY MILL GIRL.
ASKS $4,000 FOR
, Loss OF FINGER
Armita Pantanp Brings Suit
Against Marshall & Co.,
of Kearny.

Damages in $40. 900 were demanded
by pretty ~15-year-old Armita Pantano
in the Supreme Court circuit before
Judge Adams today from Marshall &
Co, the th~readmskers in Kearny.
She was one of their operators, and
October 16, 1905, while working on one
of the machines, had her eight hand
caught, with the result that her index
finger was torn off and she received
serious injuries on her wrist and other
parts of her arm. 1t was claimed. that
no less than $500 was expended in at
tempting to effect a cure.
The girls counsel are former Judge
Alfred f. Skinner and Gaetano M. Bel
fatto, and their contention is that she
was put at work with which she was
not familiar.
On the other hand. Ralph E. Lum,
counsel for the defendant, declares that
the girl was hurt because she put her
finger in the machine,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
SOUTH ORANGE PERSONALS.

Prof. Martin ]. Maher, of Academy
street, South Orange, who has been Ill
with pneumonia, left today for Atlantic
City to recuperate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur B. Leach, of
Scotland road, South Orange, have gone
to Washington, d. C.
Oscar Peterson, sexton of the First
Presbyterian Church, South Orange,
who has been seriously i'll at his home
In South Orange avenue, that village,
for a long time, was able to be out to-
day.
Mrs. Elmer Wilson, of 10 Fourth
street, South Orange, moved into her
new home in hat street yesterday.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY
STUNTS IN MONTCLAIR.
Julian |. Gregory Picks Up
Messages Sent in New
York.

Julian I. Gregory delivered a lecture
before the members of Montclair Coun-
Gil, Royal Arcanum, in Arcanum Hall,
that town, last night on wireless
Telegraphy." Mr.. Gregory rugged up
an apparatus on the fagpole of the
building and brought the wires down
into the hall. Alfred Morgan, of 5ss
Valley road, that town, was the
operator.
A number of messages We're picked
up and read by the operator to those
assembled i'll the hall. One of the mes
g picked up was a sporting mes
sage, and was being sent from Brighton
Beach to AZ Broadway, New York.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
MILK TRUST WILL
FIGHT MONTCLA|R
BOARD OF HEALTH
May Go to the Courts to Retain
Its Trade in That Town
After May Is.

The Milk Trust will not give up its
trade in Monclair on May 15, as or
dered by the Board of Health of that
town. without a fight. 1t may go to
the courts. The Health Board demands
that the trust have all it's cows sub
mitted to the tuberculin test, so as to
prevent the spread Of consumption
through infected milk, but the trust has
not complied. 1t sets forth its side of
the case in the following:
Differences between ourselves and
the Montclair Board of Health are
based purely on the different valuation
placed on a technical requirement, the
efficiency and practicability of which
are open to question and much misun-
derstood by theorists. The company
has contributed as much, if not more
any other influence In the direc-
ton of raising the standard of milk
supplied In Montclair, which Is a matter
of record and generally admitted, and
1t is prepared to continue the delivery
of that supply with the same conscien-
tious effort. We do not lack in progress
sive ideas, and have always stood pre-
pared to adopt any practical method of
improving the milk supply which rigid
examination. analysis and experience
will indicate tire wisdom of, but our
business relations are too large to war
rant acceptance and application of pre-
mature or questionable exredients, even
to a small portion of our business"
The Montclair Civic Association.
which has a large membership of
women mas adopted resolutions which
not coincide with the declaration
of Mrs. Florence w. Wheeler, a promi-
nent societ; woman that many of the
women of the town will take up the
cause of the MIX Trust as against the
Board OF Health. The associations
resolutions favor the Health Boards
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
BOY FROM
DEATH UNDER THE
WHEELS OF AUTO
Joseph Lynch, of Harrison, Res
cues Lad just in the Nick
of Time.

Joseph Lynch, of ZIG John street,
Harrison, who is master of ceremonies
in the Church of the Holy Cross, that
town, proved himself a hero last night
when at the risk of his life he pulled
a boy from in front of an automobile
and in so doing risked his life.
Lynch was o his way to this city
and was walking along Harrison ave-
nue., Harrison. When he neared Pas
sale avenu he saw the boy stealing a
ride on the rear end of a Turnpike
trolley car. The conductor of the car
saw the lad and chased him from the
step. The little fellow fell right in the
path of a big touring car. Lynch
darted into the street and pulled the
youngster away Just in time to save
him from being crushed.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
NEW PRIEST, HOME FROM
AUSTRIA, is ASSIGNED.
Father Mclaughlin, of Mont
clair, Sent to st. Michael's,
Jersey City.

The Rev. DR.. Thomas H. McLaugh-
lin, OF Montclair, a young Catholic
priest, who returned last week from
Innsbruck, Austria, where he had
studied for six years and had been or
dained before he sailed, was today u.s.
signed by Bishop John j. o'Connor,
of the Newark Roman Catholic diocese,
10 st. Michaels Church. Jersey City,
as assistant to Monsignor Sheppard.
The Rev. j. ]. Duggan was transferred
from st. Michael's. Jersey City. TO st.
Paurs. that city.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
ERIE LOCOMOTIVE
| IS WRECKED IN
TURNTABLE PIT
Jumps Switch at West Orange
Terminal Just After Leav-
ing Station.

Engine No. no. of the Erie Railroad.
glided over al pen switch leading into
the turntablo pit just below White
street in West Orange at 6:4S a. IN.
today, and was wrecked, The engineer
and fireman barely escaped with their
lives by crawling out of a big hole
made in the hood OF the locomotive.
No passengers were in the two coaches.
one of which jumped the track, trail
ing on behind.
A brakeman, who mi~scalculated the
time, is said to be responsible for the
accident. Charles Landmasser was
engineer and Joseph Radner fireman
on the engine.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
AGED WOMAN DIES AT
SONS WEST ORANGE HOME.

Mrs Michael Klein, an aged resident
of West Orange, died yesterday at the
home of her son, John Il. KLEIN, in
Mortified avenue, West Orange. She
had reached three-soore years a nd ten
and leaves several adult children. The
funeral will take place on Friday. Serv-
Ices will be conducted in Our Lady of
the Valley Church, Orange Valley, at
2 o'clock in the afternoon and inter-
ment will be in st. Johns Cemetery.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
ORANGE O T O

The Windsor. one Of Oranges two
hotels. was closed today as the result
of the withdrawal from the manage.
ment of Clarence l.. Atkinson, pro-
prietor. Mr.. Atkinson has hotels in
Asbury Park and will give up his time
to their management
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
IRyINGTON IMPROvERS
DISCUSS ANNEXATION.

Annexation vas discussed at the
meeting of the West End Improvement
Association of Irvington last night.
No vote was taken and the discussion,
the first since the passage of the bill
placing the matter up to the voters,
was fairly we'll divided
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
MONTCLAIR BOY DIES
IN NEW YORK HOSPITAL

Mitchell Wright, the 4-year-old son of
Solomon Wright. jr. of I22 Upper
Mountain avenue, Montclair. died yes
terday in a New York hospital, after
al operation for disease of the ear. The
funeral. which will be private. will be
held tomorrow.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
TWO HARRISON WEDDINGS.

Announcement is made of the coming
marriage of Miss Mary Lorden and
Henry j. Trapper, both of Harrison.
which will take place next Wednesday
at the Church of the Holy Cross, Har-
rison.
Miss Mary Kellett, of Railroad ave-
nue., and George Burbank, both of Har-
rison. will also be married next
Wednesday.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
PRISONER CHANGES HIS NAME.

Frank Bruno, who yesterday said his
name was Frank Keller, was arraigned
before Recorder Henry l.. Yost at the
Montclair Police Court today on a
charge of breaking and entering the
home of Ernest Marshall, 455 Grove
street, Montclair. He was held in ST. 0
bail for the grand jury.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
BREAK GROUND FOR NEW
CHURCH in ORANGE.

Ground was broken today for a new
church and building for the instltu-
tional work being conducted at present
under the auspices of the North Orange
Baptist Church, in the Cone street
chapel, Orange.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
K. OF C. OPEN MEETING.

Kearny Council, Knights of Column
bus, of West Hudson, decided last
night to hold an open meeting Tuesday
night. April %, to which the Daughters
of Isabella and friends of the council
will be invited. A lecture will be given
by the Rev. Father Phalen, of New
York.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
IRYINGTON INITIATION.

Pride of Iryington Council, d. of L.,
of Irvington, initiated two candidates
for membership last night. Miss Elsie
Wilson won the bowling contest, held
at the close of the session.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
FoxING IN HARRISON TONIGHT.

Twelve bouts will be put on tonight
at the foxing tournament at McGuig-
ans gymnasium, Harrison avenue,
Harrison. The star bout will be be-
tween Jack Lowery and Billy Landers.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
CLARK MILLS CLOSED FRIDAY.

Notices have been posted that the
Clark o. N. T.. and Clark Mile End
Thread Mills of East Newark will be
closed Good Friday in recognitionSef it
being a legal holiday.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
VAN DHREN IN VIRGINIA.

Councilman Clarence T. Van Deren.
of Harrison, is on a business trip to
Norfolk, Va.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-15
SCHOOLS CLOSE For EASTER.

The public schools of Harrison and
East Newark closed today for the Eas-
ter vacation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
fnY pETER PoWERl

Organized working people Of
Cuba and Canada are correspond.
Ing with European labor officials
and urging them 10 send out a gen
erai warning against further immi
grafton to this side Of the ocean.
The Cubans complain that steam
ship agencies are misrcpfeaeuting
conditions on the island 10 the
working people OF Spain and Italy.
and as result thousands Of the
Europeans are flOcklng to Cuba.
many Of them impoverished. and
IN the competition for work wages
are being forced 70 the pauper level
The Canadians have much the
same grievance They charge that
the Salvation Army has n COLOMBIA.
ton department which Is making
Canada dumping ground for Lon.
don pauperH. The immigrants have
no money 10 acquire land or expert.
ence 10 TIL the soil. and locate ia
the congested districts Of the cities
and add 10 the general mlseriea OF
the poor A demand will be made
OF the Canadian parliament TO re-.
strict immigration.
The organized leather workers Of
the country have decided 70 make
preparations 10 inaugurate the
eight-hour day In two years They
have given the employers notice
OF sufficient length Of time to en-
able them 10 adjust their business
10 the new conditions The leather
workers claim that the labor mar.
Eet, so far as their trade IA con.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20

The iithographing industry. and an.
other forming
The subject ~ old nRu pensions
will come before the Denver con.
yentlou 81 the American Federation
of Labor II u probable that con.
gress will be petitioned to enact
an old age pension law
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20

fruits and vegetables vs. w. Wen.
rung. president ~ the Oregon state
commission. with ~ ID Wisdom
secretary. have Inspected and ac-
ceptod the plant.
II IL proposed 20 commence ship.
ping OreF0u's fine eKhi5it az once
and peflahabiea wiil BE- placed IN
tho large refFieerai0rs until the
opening Of the exposition. While
the 1909 exhibition IL Ia progress.
fruit. vegetables aud other exhibits
making up the Oregon state agri.
cultural display will b. stored IN
this plant nntil ready 10 be placed
on exhibit tables
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
CIGAR MAKERS TO
ADVERTISE EXPO

Forty Thousand oiEaFmakers In
the United States are to be assessed
ten cents each aud the money Will
be used 10 advertise the union label
NJ the Alaska Yukon Pacific expoai.
ton next year Cigarmskera In the
state are indursing the assessment
and there Ia = general movement
ainonE ciEarmakeYa all over the
Northwest 90 provide an attractive
exhibit at the 1908 exposition.
II IL expected that the cigar.
makers IL the state will send rep,
resoniativcs 10 Seattle 10 arrange
for space for a fine exhibit. The
question Of the assessment will be
finally determined By a referendum
vote 20 be- taken by an cigafmakers
unions within the next two OF three
weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
COLONIZATION
THE SCHEME

BAKERSFIELD. Cal. Nov co.
The colonization Of thousands OF
acres Of Kern county land IL pre-.
dlcted today. following the an.
nouncemont that German nyndi
cate has paid 81 600 600 IN cash as
a deposit on purchase OF terri.
tory for which the total price will
be $4,000 900 when the deal Is
completed Plans are under way
for the exploitation Of the property
aud when the tracts are opened the
syndicate viii establish agencies
In all the principal cities Of the
world TO encourage immigration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
NOISY NEW YEARS
CELEBRATION IS
PLANNED
10y United Frsss.l

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 90
Leading retail merchants Of this
city began preparations today for
the greatest New Year celebration
ever held IN Sen Frenclseees. The
delirious add hiiarious celebrations
Of former Years win be oclipaed II
tho suggestion MADE NJ meeting
OF the merchants last night are IN
Incorporated Ia tho pleYs In add.
ton TO the merry making, The eel
ebratlon viii become festival on
mardi graa IN which a great parade
q maakora and floats N Market
b. VIII be features.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20

Father Young, Mixed Up
in Girls Disappear
ance, Resigned.


SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 60
The ycstrymen OF the church Of
81 Mary the Virgin. OF this city.
are awaiting word today from
Bishop William Ford Nichols ar 20
whoihor 20 continue the church In.
vcallgalion into the charges that
have been presented against Father
raynoa Young, until last night rec.
tor Of the church In connection
with the disappearance Of Edna
CLARK, who was missing for over
two weeks.
Father Young rendered bis reslF
nation 10 the yeetrYmen last night
when ihoy came "a question him a.
10 hls dealings with Miss Clark. f0F
whose running away from home be
was supposed 10 have been rospons
ihlo. Miss Clark has since been
found IA Chicago. but the yestrs
wanted 90 know about several
stories that have been circulated
about Father Young since hts name
vas made public ia connection with
the affair.
Tho preacher was sick In bod
where he had been III for several
days. He war prupped 10 his %.
lows when the committee arrived
Il have been charged Of a crime
~ which ! am innocent declared
fnther Young TO the committee.
This Eirl who has brought dis.
grace upon mo IL nos In Chicago.
She has not communicated With
me nor has shc involved me in any
way with hcr diaappcarance, which
has been fully explained to hes
mother, ! understand. | am broken
In health. very ~ / could not
HerF" you now even II you wished
inc to
y have prepared my resignation.
Please leave ma In peace. a. I have
nothing uore 10 say"
Before Bishop Nichols left for the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
NOT WHOLLY l.sns

Little Harry. Who "a. ~
a summer ia the meus,....
one day caresslng 4 ss....
The young man Who o~..1 Il
seeing the toys admira,Ins
collie. aaked.
Have yon any animals q
Harfyf-
A. this the little led re,
Ter pondefing = uomen,:
Yes. &c have flea -
ccmbeF Dellneafur
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
8oUIBB8
SPICES
CUT PaieEs

east be announced that the church
investigation must 90 on even n
Young resigned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
10y United prsss.)

WASHINGTON, Nov t0-Tru-
man II Newberry succeeds Vitcor
II. Motcalf as secretary OF the navy.
Motcalfs resignation, owing TO an
eatrangemont with Roosevelt. not
having been assuming more aud
more Of Motcalfs duties. az his
chiefs lndispoaitlOn caused the lat
ter 10 throw over his work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
ICE PLANT FOR
OREGON BUILDING

In the Oregon building on the
grounds OF the Alaska.Yukon.
Pacific exposition il hig cold s,or.
age plant IN ~hleh wiIl be placed
all pcrishabie exhibits such AZ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
BILL" WANTS A JOB

WASHINGTON. Nov. 20. 49,
Cherokee Blll," who went up San
Juan hill with President Roosevelt.
called ON him at the White House
yesterday "Bill" ia after some sort
Of n Job at the Alaska. Yukon Pa.
ciflc exposition, to be held at Sc.
attic in 1909.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
ASK FOR Old AGE PENSION IN U. S.
American Federation Probably Congress
Labor

cefned. contains a large surplus Of
unemployed men. and az there are
not enough Jobs 20 50 round. they
believe that By reducing the hours
OF labor ~ those az work. employ.
ment viii be provided FOR thosa who
are idle.
Printers of this country have
learned that the craftsmen Of their
ancient and honorable Fart pre-.
servative ~ an arts IN Egypt have
gone on strike for a seven hour day.
The Egyptians are endeav0riuK 10
shorten their hours OF work In or.
der to make room for their fellow
workers who have been displaced
by the adoption Of modern methods
In printing.
The Amalgamated Wood Work.
ers union IS taking referendum
vote upon the question Of merging
into the Brotherhood Of Carpenters
II the proposition carries the com.
blnation Will include over 10000
men.
Local unions directly affiliated
with the American Federation OF
Labor are voting on the proposal OF
erecting building to be used az
Headquarters In Washington at q
cost OF $4,000.
Negotiations are In progress ia
amalgamate the workers in the
Hthographlng business. AZ present
here are four national unions in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-11-20
Girls $1,000 Coats at S2.9S

Girls 1900 10 5000 Ions Winter Coats agcs
to Il years plain and fancy materials,
notch or storm collar. patch pockets, velvet,
braid or self trimmed. $500 to co 90
$1,000 values. Saturday ........., 1LsJU
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1908-01-02

enough money together to travel and
as soon as matters can be arranged he
will marry Miss Whaley.
It is expected that the grandmother
of the young lady will send her the
funds necessary to return East
New York, Jan. Dispatches
from New Haven, Conn, where Mrs.
Jere Knode Cooke now lives, quote
the wife Of the minister who eloped
last April with Floretta Whaley as
saying:
This is the first reliable news I
have had of him since that day when
my life became desolate, but he has
never been absent from my pray
have always loved him. For nine
years we lived a life of the purest de-
votion to-. each other l am sure it
was so on my part and l believe it
was so with him until that girl came
into his life. Then something hap
pened to his brain. He must have
become demented."