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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
k|NkEAO PLEADS
FOR OLD SOLDIERS
VOTES IN kEARNY
Democratic Candidate for Con-
gress Warmly Greeted in
Veterans Home.
DECLARES HE STANDS FOR
LIBERAL PENSION POLICY
Congressman Goulden, of New
York, Himelf a "Vet," Scores
Big Hit.

The old soldiers of the Kearny Home
had q hearty greeting for the Demo-
cratic candidates, who addressed them
there yesterday. Particularly warm
was their reception of Congressman
Goulden, of New York, who Is himself
q Civil Wa veteran. Eugene F. Kin
kead, Democratic candidate sor Con-
gross from the Ninth District, was the
first speaker. He said in part:
az am here today to ask your support
In my race for the Office Of Congress
man. I am not afraid to ask your suf-
frage. I have always done what ]
could for the old soldier, and I intend
to do all in my power to better his con-
dition. I am an advocate of a liberal
pension policy. You are entitled to the
best the nation ear afford, for the coun-
try would not be what 1t is today If II
had not been for the carer of the
blue.
my opponent for Congress, George
W. Crichfeld, states that the Monroe
Doctrine, which you hold so sacred, is
against national interest and national
honor. I say he is wrong, and / don't
think that you men who were willing
to lay down your lives in defense OF
this doctrine can supscripe 10 SUCH q
man.
Anotner matter l want TO prihs ~
your attentfon IS tne eieclion ny .he
ecp OF United states senators.
says we VIII come 10 thae
iater. Inc fsepuoilcahs IN the west are
advocatlng inns matter. why NOT
why l honestly peiieVe
tnat 1 am a petter epuphcah tnan ne
is. am TO a certain extent IN aaVocae-
ing priicipies. lhere was
u time wnen trusts couio puy tne pen.
ators Inc 90 what they wanted put
tnat ume is over ! am III lavor oi
giving the people d nance ana iettng
the corporations res, a"hiis>- - e,ecleu
! promise TO urge ma. an Anie.oi.n
Dc maze 70 our constitution whereby
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
THEIR CHANCES
GOOD FOR VICTORY
IN EAST NEWARK
Frederick Gassert, Jr., and
James N. Smith Making Strong
Campaign for Alderman.

Frederick Gassert, jr., and James N.
Smith constitute a duo Of young Re-
publicans Who are making a hard fight
to secure election as aldermen in the
borough of East Newark. They are
among the best known Of the young
Republicans in their districts, and
have been making things hum In Re-
publican circles by their strenuous
campaign. Gassert is up for election
for three years; Smith for one.
Together with David Douglas, Gas
sert and Smith have been indorsed for
aldermen by the Citizens Club In East
Newark, as well as by the regular Re-
publican organization. Douglas has
already held the office of tax assessor
In East Newark.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
MUST EXPLAIN WHY
HORSES WEREN'T KILLED.
DR.. Runge Must Appear Before
Harrison Health Board.

DIR. w. Runge. of 100 Union street,
Newark. will be called upon at the next
meeting of the Harrison Board of
Health to explain why he did not re-
port and have killed two horses suffer-
ing with CHAMBERS at the stables of
Fairlie & Wilson, in Harrison. The
animals were discovered by accident as
they were on their way to a dead horse
place on the meadows by Health In
spector Albert Geissler, of Kearny, who
made the facts known.
Secretary Pagan, of the board, was
instructed to notify David Harper to
place his stables in a more sanitary
condition.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
HOPES
GROW AS ELECTION
DAY DRAWS NIGH
Kearny's Candidate for Coroner
Making Votes in Both
Parties.

James Briefly. Of Kearny, the Re-
publican candidate for the office OF
coroner of Hudson county, Is making
a quiet but hard fight among the
voters of the county. He has spent
much time In the lower end of the
county, Jersey City, Bayonne and
Greenville, and is said to have met
with great encouraging receptions from
men of both parties.
The West Hudson section of the
county is out for Briefly n it is ex
pected that he will III away with that
end. The battlefield, however, Is In
Jersey City, the home city Of his OPP
ponent, Michael j. Boylan. Boylan IL
making a fight and It Is said that ne
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
FULL TIME FOR
BRASS WORKERS
Of WEST HUDSON
Good News for Employees al
Riley & KlOtz's New
ark Plant.

A number of West Hudson people
and Newarkers employed in the Riley
& Klotz Novelty Brass Works in Null
berry street, Newark, were happily sur
prised when the announcement was
made yesterday hat hereafter the plant
will run on full time.
Employees have not been working on
full time since the beginning of the
present year. 1t was said that II orders
come in as they have been for the past
few days 1t will soon be a case Of work
ing overtime
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
BOY LOST IN IRvINGTON.

Albert B~randenburgh, 8 years old, was
found wandering along Springfield W.
nue., Irvington. yesterday. The boy told
Chief of Police Green that he did not
know the way home. The chief took
the child to the Town Hall. where he
was cared for by the firemen. Later
the police learned that the boy lived at
562 South Tenth street, this city, and
notified his parents. John Heller, of
511 South Tenth street, called for the
boy.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
RATIFICATION RALLIES
in WEST HUDSON.
Harrison and East Newark DEM
OcratS Together.

The Democrats Of Harrison and East
Newark will hold ratification meet
ings tonight. The harrison meeting will
be held at the Town Hall and these
speakers will appear; Frank Katzen-
bach, James Hamil, H. Otto Wittpenn,
Job H. Lippincott, Edward Kenny, Eu-
gene r. Kinkead, Joseph P. Tumulty.
John J. DAILY, Joseph P. Riordan, Chris
topher A. Millett, Edward J. Rice, DR..
NJ. OF. Dolphin and Thomas F. O'Con-
nos.
a big procession will precede the
meeting and will start at Harrison ave-
nue. and Fourth street at z o'clock.
John r. Malone will be chairman.
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mass-meeting In Harrison to the ques-
tons which have been asked him by
his opponent, C. It. Van Deren.
Millett's speech is expected to be one
of the features of the meeting tonight,
as the campaign which he has been
fighting has, been q hard one. He has,
Furthermore, been supported in splen-
did fashion by the host Of friends
which he has about Harrison. Millett
Is a member of all the best known So
cieties and clubs in Harrison. He Is
also a member of Harrison Hose Com
pany No. 3
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
WANT A NICE WHITE
PUP? LEE HAS ONE

Dog Warden Emmett r. Lee, of East
Orange, has a well-developed pup, pure
white, which he is anxious to give away.
1t was picked UP IN Evergreen place,
East Orange. M Lee took It to the
tan at police headquarters today with
the intention of ending its existence,
but changed his mind.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
WILLIAM GREEN.

The funeral of William Green, the
Kearny contractor, who died at his
home. 50 Davis avenue. Kearny.
Wednesday night, will take place Sun
day. The Rev. William J.. Tilley, rec
tor of Christ Episcopal Church, Har-
rison. will offlciate at the services
which are to be conducted at the late
home of the deceased. Interment is to
be in Arlington Cemetery.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
COP GUESSED WRONG,
1T WASN'T A JAG.

Policeman Flannery, of East Orange,
was pattoling along North Arlington
avenue today when he met Robert
Hodge, a negro, without a coat or hat,
and bleeding from several cuts. Hodge
seemed dazcd or intoxicated, and as he
was unable to tell a coherent story Of
what had happened to him. Flannery
arrested him. DR.. Leon Harris found
that Hodge had had an epileptic fit and
he tool him to the Memorial Hospital.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
BRIDGE ATHLETIC CLUB
RECEPTION AND BALL.

The first grand annual reception and
ball of the Bridge Athletic Club, Of
Kearny, will be held tonight at Jacobs's
Hall, 200 Harrison avenue, Harrison,
The affair promises to be a successful
one, as many tickets have been dis
posed of.
The club is prominent in athletic af-
fairs in West Hudson, and its football
team is a strong contender for the PEN
nant of the Junior League.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
KEARNY DEMOCRATS
TO RALLY TONIGHT
Eugene F. Kinkead to Be Prin-
Cipal Sneaker.

A large Democratic mass-meeting will
be held tonight in Kearny at Depot
Square, in the Arlington section of
Kearny. The principal speaker will be
Eugene F. Kinkead, Democratic candi-
late for Congress from the Ninth Con-
gressional District.
Mr.. Kinkead has been given a warm
reception, both by Democrats and Re-
publicans, every time he has visited
Kearny.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
COUNCIL ON LICENSE TRANSFER.

The Kearny Common Council will
meet tonight at the Town Hall. Kearny
and hear objections. If any, as to why
HOO Harrison avenue. Kearny. should
not be granted q transfer he has APP
Piled foy.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
HARRISON MAN SURPRISED.

David Ross. a saloon-keeper of North
Fourth street, Harrison, was given a
surprise by a party of friends last night
and presented with a gold inkwell. The
presentation was made by James Nc
Ateer, candidate for alderman in the
Second ward, Kearny.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
BROKE LEG IN FALL.

Mrs. Edward McGarvey. Of SOL North
Fifth street, Harrison, Is confined to
her home with a broken leg, as q re-
sult of a fall on the sidewalk near her
home Wednesday night.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
M|LLETT TONIGHT
MEETS QUERIES
OF OPPONENT
Democratic Candidate for Alder
man in Harrison to Answer
Van Derer.

Christopher Millett, the Democratic
candidate for alderman in the Third
ward, Harrison, has announced that he
will reply tonight at the Democratic
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-30
WEST HUDSON.

Philip A. McAviney. of Kearny and
Elizabeth avenues. Arlington. who has
been seriously i'll, is able to be about
again. Mr.. McAviney is editor Of the
Kearny Record, a West Hudson weekly.
Miss Dorothy o. Cant. of Jersey City
Heights, is visiting friends in Airing
ton.
Clarence winele. of Pittsford. VT, has
returned home after a visit to his aunt,
Mrs. Augustus Perpente. Of 41a North
Fourth street. Harrison
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-02

vssw. His feelings toward Hampton
had been materially changed. He
found Il impossible to nurse a dislike
which seemingly had no real cause for
existence.
Yet Brant was far from being salts
fed. Hampton had not even advanc-
ed a direct claim: he had lodged the
real issue, leaving the soldier In the
dark regarding his relationship TO
Nadia. and erecting barrier between
the other two. IL was masterpiece
of defense. puzzling, irritating. seem
! ingly impossible. From the consid-
GRAFTON of 1t all. Brant emerged with
but one thought clearly defined-who-
ever she might prove to be. whatever
was her present connection with
Hampton. he loved this dark-eyed. au-
rn-haired wsif. He knew il now,
| and never again could he doubt II. He
paused. half inclined TO retrace his
steps and have the matter out He
turned Just in time to face a dazzling
vision of funny lace and fiossy hair
beside him in the dimly lighted hall
"Oh. Lieutenant Brant!" and the
vision chung to his arm tenderly. 1t
is such a relief to find that you are
unhurt. Did-did you kill him?"
Brant stared II fear / scarcely
comprehend. Miss Spencer. have Ger.
tainly taken no ones life. What can
YOU mean"
"Oh. am so glad: and Nadia will
be. too. | must go right back md tell
the poor girl, for she is nearly dis
tracted. oh. Lieutenant, isn't It the
most romantic situation that ever
was? And he is such a mysterious
character"
To whom do you refer? Really. l
am quite in the dark"
why, Mr. Hampton. OF course. oh.
know all about 1t. Nadia felt so bad
ly over your meeting this morning
that | Just compelled her to confide
her whole story to me. And didn't
you fight at all?"
Most assuredly not" and Brant's
eyes began to exhibit amusement: ''in-
deed, we parted quite friendly"
Il told Nadia thought you would
People don't take such things so seri-
ously nowadays. do they? But Nadia
is such child and so full OF romantic
notions. that she worried terribly
about 1t. Isn't il perfectly delightful
what he is going to do for herr"
Il am sure | do not know"
why, hadn't you heard? He wants
to send her east 10 boarding schoo,
and give her a fine education. Do yoI
know. Lieutenant. am simply dying
to see him? he is such a perfecuS
splendid western character.
1T would afford me pleasure to pre-
sent you" and the soldiers downcast
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-02

insiy glad there 10 one resisting IN thi.
community to whom my peculiar mer
its are apparent"
Miss Spencer sparkied instastiy
her cheeks rosy. Il do wish you
would some time tell me about yom
exploits. Why, Mr.. Hampton. perham
IL you were TO call upon me, you Nigh.
see Nadia, too. | wish you knew Mr.
Moffat, but as you don't. perhaps yoi
might come with Lieut.. Brant"
Hampton bowed Il would hardl,
venture thus 20 place myself under
the protection OF Lieut.. Brant, al
though | must confess the former at
fractions OF the Herrdon home ar,
now greatly increased. From my
slight knowledge Of Mr.. Moffst's capa
bilities. | fear | should be found 3
rather Indifferent entertainer; yet
sincerely hope we shall meet again Al
a time when l can a tale unfold
How aice that will be, and am ~
grateful TO you for the promise. by
the bye. only this very morning a mar
stopped me on the street. actual,
mistaking me for Nadia"
What sort OF a looking man. Mis'
Spencer"
Large. and heavily set. with q RED
beard. He was exceedingly polite
when informed of his mistake. and
said he merely had q message TO de
live. to Miss ellis. But he refused tc
tell il to me"
The glances OF the two men met
but Brant was unable 10 decipher ths
meaning hidden within the gray eyes
Nsither spoke. and Miss Spencer. new
81 realizing what her chatter meant
ratified merrily on.
you see there are so many who
speak 90 me now. because Of my pub
lie position here so I thought moth
ing strange at first, until discovered
his mistake. and then II seemed so alb
surd that | nearly laughed outright
Isn't II odd what such a maa could
possibly want with her. But really
gentlemen. I must return with my
news: Nadia will be so anxious. | an
glad TO have met you both"
Hampton bowed politely. and Bran
conducted her silently down the stair
WY. Il greatly regret not being able
to accompany you home" he explain
ed. but came down on horseback
and my duty requires that | return Al
once to the camp"
"Oh. indeed, how very unfortunate
for me-" Even a she said So soms
unexpected vision beyond flushed hei
cheeks prettily. Why. MIR. Wynkoop.
she exclaimed. 4 am so glad YOU hap
pened along. and going my way, too
| am sure. Good morning. Lieutenant
shall feel perfectly safe with Mt
Wynkoop"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-02

Brant felt that the others display OF
irritation gave him an unexpected ad-
vantage.
Nothing that need awaken anger,
I am sure. Something caused me to
harbor the suspicion. and I naturally
supposed you would know about H.
Indeed, wondered If some such
knowledge might not account for your
very deep interest in keeping her 80
entirely to yourself"
Hampton's fingers twitched In q
nervousness altogether unusual to the
man, yet when he spoke his voice was
like steel. Your suspicious are high
ly interesting, and your cowardly in
situations base However. II, as I
suppose. your purpose is to provoke
a quarrel, you will find me quite ready
to accommodate you"
An instant they stood thus, eve TO
eve. Suddenly Brant's memory veer-
ed TO the girl whose name would be
smirched by any blow struck between
them, and he forced back the hasty
retort burning upon his lips.
You may be. Mr.. Hampton" he
said, standing like a statue, his back
to the door, bat | am not. As you
say. fighting is my trade. yet | have
never sought personal quarrel. Nor
is there any cause here, as my only
purpose in asking the question was
to forewarn you, and her through
you, that such a suggestion had been
OnanIv mazda in my HEARING I nra-
sumo It was lie. and wished to be
able TO brand II So"
by whom"
"A fellow known as Silent Murphy.
government scout"
Il have heard OF him. Where 10
he?"
He claimed to be here waiting or.
ders from Custer. He had camp up
the creek two days ago, but is keep
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-02
THE BEST BREED OF FOWL
FOR THE GENERAL FARMER
Barred Plymouth Rocks High Rank-By Prof Oscar
Err Dairy Husbsndmsn. Kansas

plump bodies. Some dealers claim
that they equal any chicken where the
trade demands a small carcass. IL
WAS also remarked that Leghorn hens
continue to grow and to improve In APP
pearancc with age. ranking better as
an old hen than as pullet The Leg
horn cockerels are desirable as broil-
ers but when older are not wanted.
and n purchased, are classed as
shaggy. OF the Asiatic chickens, the
Langshans are the most popular. hrah-
mas next and Cochins last Tbs Lang
shans are well liked except fof color.
being sometimes mentioned next to
the Plymouth Rocks The 'Brahmas.
and more especially the Cochins. are
remarkably unpopular among the Kan
sas packers. This fact Is especially
worthy OF notice when II IN remem-
bered that these breeds are spoken OF
as meat breeds by many popular
writer's. The chief objection Is bo-
cause these varieties possess a large
frame with not enough meat TO cover
H. A capons the Brahmas and Co
chins are considered anon. the best
The following are representative
lists. a. ranked by packers
/. Barred Plymouth Rocks: ?, Wy
andottes. 3. other Plymouth Rocks. I.
Brown Leghorns. 8. White Leghorns.
&. I.angshans: Z. Brahmas: :. CEhins.
]. Barred Rocks. ?. White Wysn-
dottes: 3. white Rocks, 4. Black Lang.
shans. 8. Leghorns. s. Brahmas; z.
Cochins. :. scrubs.
/. Barred Rocks. ?. Silver Wyan-
dottes. 3. Indian Games; I. Lang
shans. 5. Leghorns, 6. Brahmas' Z.
monRrels
From the attention that has been
given to the breeding OF poultry for
the show room. many people wrongly
infer that STANDARDIZED poultry Is no
better than mongrel stock for COM
mercial purposes. The mongrel chick
en- Il production OF chance. It's an
cestry represents everything syaila
Bile In the barnyards of the neighbor'
hood. and lts offspring will be equally
varied In the pure breeds there has
been rigid selection praciiced that
gives uniform appearance The sire
aud shape requirements OF the stand
ard although not based on the market
demands. come much nearer produc
ing an ideal carcass than does chance
breeding Ability 10 mature for the
fan shows Is decidedly practical
quality that the fanoicr breeds into his
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-02

face frightened with anticipation.
"Do-do you really think II would
be proper2 But they do things so diff
ferently out here, don't they? Oh, !
wish you would"
Feeling somewhat doubtful as TO
what might be the result, Brant
knocked upon the door he dad Just
closed, and, in response TO the voice
within. opened It. Hampton sat upon
the chair by the window, but as his
eyes caught glimpse of the returned
soldier with a woman standing beside
him. he instantly rose tc his feet.
"Mr. Hampton" said Brant, II trust
may be pardoned for again troubling
you. but this is Miss Spencer, a great
admirer of western life. who is desir-
GUS OF making your acquaintance"
Miss Spencer swept gracefully for
ward. her cheeks flushed, her hand ex-
tended. "Oh, Mr.. Hampton. have so
wished to meet with you ever since /
first read your name in Aunt Lydia's
letters-bfTs. Herndon is my aunt. you
know--and all about that awful time
you had with those Indians. You see.
am Nadia Gillis's most particular
friend. and she tells me so much
about you. She is such dear. sweet
girl She felt so badly this morning
over your meeting with Lieut.. Brant.
fearing you might quarrel II was
sach relief to find him unhurt. but |
felt that l must see you also. So as
to relieve Naida's mind entirely"
Il most certainly appreciate you.
frankly expressed interest. Miss Spea-
Ger" he said, standing with hsir hand
still retained In his. and am exceed
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-02
SYNOPSIS.

A detachment OF the Eighteenth In
ifsntry from Fort Bethune trapped by
INDIANS I'm a narrow gorge. Among them
4 a stranger who introduces hlmseh py
cost trader. and his daughter. ellis and
"a majority of the soldiers are killed dur
tng n three days siege Hampton and
They faH exhausted on the plains. A
company OF the Seventh cavalry, Lieut..
Brsnt IVA command. md them. Hampton
and the girl stop at the Miners Home In
yilencaid Mrs. Dufy. proprietress Hamp-
tou talks the future over with Miss Gil
dis-the Kid. She shows him her moth
ers picture and tells him what she can
she shall live with Mrs. Herndon. Nadia
the kid-runs away from Mrs. Herndon :
Ind reioins Hampton. He induces her 20
go hack. and TO have nothing more 10 90
with him. Hampton plays his last game
tof cards, He announces to Red slavin
that he has quit and then leaves Glen
cSid- Miss Phoebe Spencer arrives in
Elencsid 70 teach its hrst school. Miss
etc- She boards at Mrs. Herndon's
MAZDA and Lieut.. Rrant again meet with
put his knowing who she Is. She informs
lirn OF the coming Bachelor club ball IN
t.,eets silent Murphy, Clusters scout: he
reports trouble brewing among the sioux.
Sociai difficulties arise at the Bachelor
hubs ball among the admirers OF Miss
eer but she rs not his acquaintance OF the
Hsy before. She tells him of Nadia. and
NE accidentally meets her again as he II
tetnrring To the ballroom with a ian for
kfls< Spencer Brant accompanies Nadia
home from the dance. On the way she
Informs him as 20 who she Is, and that
the N TO meet Hampton Brant and
tt2upton meet, Hampton informs the
bssfsefian nj that his attentions to Nadia
Snust cease. and proclaims an authority
over her that juStihes the statement
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-02

ing well out OF sight for some reason
kilograms have been received for
him at the Office, but another man
has called for them"
"Who?"
Red Slavin."
"The cur" said Hampton. IT reck.
or there is bad half-hour waiting for
those two fellows. What was II that
Murphy said?"
That he knew the girls real
name"
WAS that all?"
yes: / tried to discover his mean
ing. but the fellow became suspi-
cious and shut up like a clam. Is
there anything in it,"
Hampton ignored the question.
Lieut. Brant," he said, Il am glad
we have had this talk together, and
exceedingly sorry that my duty has
compelled me 10 say what have said.
Some time. however, you will sincere
ly thank me for IL, and rajoice that
you escaped so easily. ! knew your
father once. and ! should like now
to part on friendly relations with his
SON"
He held out his hand. and scarcely
knowing why he did so. Brsnt placed
his own within its grasp, and as the
eyes of the two men met there was
consciousness OF sympathy between
them.