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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
Clever Pupils Please Large AUDI
ence at Caldwell and Will
Repeat Affair.

@LEvER young girls who are
students at Mt. st. Dominic
Academy, Caldwell, presented
Shakespeare's Twelfth Night at AS
ISOLATION Hall, that place, yesterday
afternoon, and will repeat it tonight.
There was a large attendance despite
the rain. The pupils acted their parts
with much credit, both to themselves
and the sisters, who coached and in
structed them. 1t was the annual
spring entertainment.
The incidental music was played by
Pauline. and Josephine Rice. In the
Hungarian folk dance were: Irene Null
yany, Agnes Wood, Agnes King, Marta
Cid. Emma Mulry, Mary MeCusker.
The asst was as follows:
Duke Orsino, in love with Olivia,
Kathryn Fox; Valentine and Curio,
gentlemen in waiting to the duke,
Marie Quinn and Caroline Smith: Sir
Toby Belch. Mae c, Sheridan; Sir An
drew Agnecheek, Frances MCGOWAN;
Sebastian, twin brother to Viola, Har-
riett Mccartney; Antonio, a sea captain,
Nellie Golden; Malvolio. chief steward
to Olivia, Josephine Rogers; Feste. the
clown, Valentine Wheeler; Fabian,
Helen D~ukenback: ladies in waiting
to the countess, Helen Mulvany and
Mary Gaynor; officer, Camilla Fickin-
ger: priest, Daisy Maulback; pages TO
Duke Orsino. Augusta Schindel and
Madeline Cast; Viola, twin to Sebas-
tian, in guise of Cesario, Clara Smith;
Countess Olivia, mourning a dead
brother, Mary Mooney: Maria. maid to
the countess, Mara Mulvany.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
NUTLEY PERSONALS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Hay, of the
Enclosure, left Nutley yesterday for
North Hatley, Province of Quebec, Can
ada, where they will make a trip
through Canada, covering a period OF
several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Townsend Peckham
of Nutley avenue, nave gone to Brook
lyn for a few months.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Fleischmann, of New
York, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Theo
dore Ziegler, of Washington avenue
Mrs. Hester Prolett, of Sayre, Pa,
and DR.. and Mrs. Bond Stow, Of New
York, who have beef visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. William j. Kinsey. of Prospect
street, have returned home.
Miss Mary L. Ford. of New York. is
spending a few weeks with Mrs. Will
lam R. Marin, of Nutley avenue,
: Miss Grace Malees, of Usage. Iowa,
is yvisiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert ]. Ben
son, of Prospect street.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
SOUTH ORANGE PERSONALS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Schaft, of Prospect and
Third streets, South Orange, will leave
tomorrow Tor their summer home il
Oswego, n. Y.
H. G. Taylor has opened his resi-
dence, 426 Centre street, South Orange,
after spending the winter months in
East Orange.
Mrs. Susan C. Terry, Third street,
South Orange, has returned from a five
days stay In New York city with rela-
tives.
Mrs. William Waters, of Flatbush,
l.. l., has returned home after a visit
to her brother, Thomas Scaley, OF
524 Centre street, Montrose Park sec
ton of South Orange.
Henry Becker, of South Third street,
South Orange, has purchased the fine
Andre L. Cause house in Prospect
street, that village.
Frederick DeForest Crozier, of Sec
ond street, South Orange. has become
editor and publisher of the South
Orange Bulletin. Mr.. Crozier was
editor of that paper years ago.
Miss Harriet Halsey, of Arnold ter
race, South Orange, is visiting rela-
tives at Melrose Park, Mass.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
MONTcLAIR

A birthday surprise party was given
to Letter Carrier Charles w. Jacobus
at his home in Portland place, Mont
clair, last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Collard and family,
of Montague place, are visiting friends
at Caldwell for a week..
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Van Ness, for
merly of Montague place, have taken
up their residence at Ocean Grove.
Whiting G.. Snow, president of the
Montclair Water COMPANY. has re-
turned from his farm near Saratoga,
where he spent the last three weeks
in making maple sugar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Redmond K. Archer
and family, of Brooklyn, have taken
up their residence on Valley road,
Upper Montclair.
Miss Mary Brady, of Elm street, is
spending two weeks with relatives al
Islip, l.. 1.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
TO SPIN ACROSS
EUROPE FOR FUN
IN A BIG AUTO
E. N. LOOMS and Family, of
South Orange, Ready for Trip.
Other Auto Items.

Edward n. LOOMS, a wealthy resi-
! dent of AIS Vose avenue, South Orange,
is having his Mercedes automobile re-
modelled with 1908 improvements, and
will, go abroad with his family shortly
to tour England. France and Ger
many in it.
William J. Reedi and Frank A. Reedi,
| of 12 South Orange avenue, South Or
ange. have constructed a two and a
quarter horsepower tandem motor
cycle. which they begun work on early
last spring. They will tour the State
on the machine during the summer
months. The plans were drawn by
John p. Holland, of submarine boat
fame.
Louis w. Colquitt, of Ridgewood
road, South Orange, has purchased a
new Stoddard-D Dayton runabout auto
mobile.
Mrs. a. G. Curtis, of Scotland road.
South Orange, has a new PEERLESS tour
ing car, which she recently purchased.
Edward II. Graves. of Scotland road,
South Orange, has bought a Fiat,
italian runabout.
Mrs. e. w Eaton, of IA Ralston
avenue, South Orange. whose $4,000
auto car was burned recently, has
bought Il new six-cylinder Stephens
Duryea touring car.
DIR. Elliott W. Johnson, of A King
man road, South Orange, has pur-
chased a new Buick touring car. He
disposed of his Oldsmobile runabout.
DR.. Alfred e. Benedict. village health
physician, of Ward place, South Or
ange, has purchased a Franklin tour
ing car.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
CONTESTS AT ANNUAL
ELECTION OF TRUCK co.
Lawless Beats Biegner for Pres
ident by Just One
Vote.

Three contests e%nlivened the annual
election of Truck Company No. 1, of
Harrison, last night. JOIN Lawless
beat Ernest Biegner for president by
10 to Il: Frank Coburn defeated Ber-
nard McWaters for foreman by Is to 10,
and Thomas Duffy won over Richard
Nugent, jr,. for assistant foreman by
Is to 13.
The other officers elected were: Vice
president, Patrick Carey; financial sec
rotary. John Mcdonald: recording sec-
rotary, Joseph Clarity; treasurer,
Thomas Stanley; steward, James
Walker; librarian, Frederick Kennel.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
FRIDAY. FISH DAY.

The water in Oakes's millpond.
Bloomfield, was drawn off last night,
and today the banks of the stream
were lined with fishermen, who cap
tured many of the fnny tribe with
their hands. Catfish, suckers, carp,
etc, We're taken out, and a large num-
Der of Bloomfielders will go on a vol
untary fish diet for the next few days.
Fish and Game Wardens Frederick j.
Hall and Edward II. Shorter were on
hand to see that the laws were not
violated.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
PRETTY GIRL TO
ROMP AND PLAY
WITH TINY TOTS
Miss Grace E. Smith Will Have
Charge of Children at East
Orange Fairgrounds.

Miss Grace e. Smith, of East Or
ange, an attractive young graduate of
the High School there, was appointed
summer teacher for the new, play
grounds at the Orange Oval by the
Fairgrounds Commission last night.
Miss Smith will have charge of the
girls and small children during the
summer season, and it is probable that
she will assume her new duties shortly
William H. Taylor, physical director
at h High School, who has been caring
for the boys at the Ashland oval, was
named to become director at the Or
ange Oval. 1t is probable hat the out
side gymnasium apparatus will be in
stalled next month.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08

Instant death by the deadly third rail
came to Harry Burnett, rs years old, a
train dispatcher, formerly of South
Orange, in the yards of the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company, at Broadway
and Gillen place, Williamsburg, yes
terday afternoon. He lived in South
Orange unit. two ear ago, and was a
son-in-law of former Fire Chief Will
lam ID. Decker, Of South Orange.
Burnett lived at 1G7 Van Sicien ave-
nue., East New York, and is survived
by his wife and two children.
The fatality occurred when Burnett
STEPPED backward to avoid being
crushed between two. cars. He stumbled
and fell across the third rail Death
was instantaneous.
Mr.. Burnett was a freight brakeman
on the L-ackawanna Railroad, work
ing on the Orange drill, before he left
South Orange. He lived at 1853 Third
street, that village, at that time.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
DOWN
STAIRS IN HASTE
To 60 TO FIRE
William II. SOfield, a Volunteer
Fireman of Upper MOntclair,
Breaks His Kneecap.

In running from his bedroom in his
home, in his haste to respond to an
alarm of fire early today, William II.
Sofield, of. IL Friendship place, Upper
Montclair, who belongs to Hose Com
pany No. 5, of the Montclair depart
ment, tripped on a mat at the top of
the stairway and fell to the bottom,
fractaring his right kneecap. The in
jury will lay him up for some time
and is painful. He is a volunteer fire
man.
The fire vas in a building in course
of erection in Grand View avenue,
Upper Mo%ntclair,, belonging to John
McKernen, and was caused by two
barrels of lime in the cellar being
slaked by the rain.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
AUTOPSY ON JOHN FLANNERY.

The funeral of John H. F1annery,
jr., of Bloomfield, who died suddenly
in the Mountainside Hospital. Mont
clair, yesterday, will be held tomorrow
morning in the Church of the Sacred
Heart, Bloomfield. The services will
be conducted by the Rev. Joseph M.
Nardiello.
An autopsy was performed by Dep
uty County Physician Muta, and it
revealed the fact hat the young mar
died from pulmonary trouble. He was
a member of Court Bloomfield Centre,
Independent Order of Foresters. His
body will be inferred in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
SOCIETY WOMEN REPEAT
THEIR MINSTREL SHOW.
Spring Some New Jokes Amid
Burst of Fun Not Dampened
bV the Rain.

Society women Of Caldwell last night
repeated their minstrel show for the
benefit of the Town Improvement AS
ISOLATION and got off some new jokes.
The show again scored a big success.
End women were Mrs. John w. Cos
man, Miss Annie Anderson, Miss Will
helmina Mcbride. Mrs. Henry C.
Mead. Miss Katherine Elteritch and
Miss Anna Taylor. In the chorus were
Miss Helen Provost. Mrs. Charles
Stager, Mrs. William F. Harrison, Mrs,
William Gosman, Miss Edith Coyle,
Mrs. Mann Block, Mrs. w. Moore
Gould, Miss Agnes Peck, Miss Louise
Baldwin, Mrs. Ottmar Block, Miss
Viola Cornell, Miss Rose Mundy, Miss
Jessie Norbury and Mrs. Robert Kelley.
After the show there was dancing.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
MAPLEWOOD

Mrs. Maria Lentz, mother of William
t. Lentz, of Summit avenue, Maple
wood, will spend the summer in Eu-
rope. She will sail on the steamer
La Touraine May II. !
Clarence A. Goldsmith, of South
Prospect street, Maplewood, has pur-
chased a new Ford runabout auto
mobile.
F. p. Wilkinson. of 400 Summit ave-
nue., Maplewood, is seriously ill.
Howard Burns. of Valley street,
Maplewood, has returned from Liberty,
N. y. where he spent the past fort
night.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
BLOOMFIELD MANS FUNERAL.

The funeral of John George Lohr.
sr.. took place today from his home.
PIG Spruce street, Bloomfield. Many
relatives and friends attended the serv-
ices, which were conducted by the
Kev. Remi ]. Buttinghausen, pastor of
the German Presbyterian church.
There were several beautiful oral trib-
utes. Mr.. Lohr was born in Ger
many e~ighty-ive years ago, but had
resided in Bloomfield for more than
fifty-one years.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
BLOOMFIELD BIRTHDAY SURPRISE.

A surprise reception twas rendered
Joseph ]. Huddy in his home, loo
Myrtle street, Bloomfield, last evening,
in honor of the anniversary of his
birthday, 1t was a pleasant event,
and among the guests were Mrs. Will
lam A.. Murath, Mrs. S. c. Catlin.
Mrs. William Hoffman, Mrs. William
Johnson, Mr.. n Mrs. John r.. Mar
shall, MI. and Mrs. Peter Weissman.
Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Koeber, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Ronk and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Norris.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
CITY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the
following ordinances have been passed BY
the Board of Street and Water Commissioners
and approved by the Mayor of the city OF
Newark, and pursuant to Chapter $3.50 Of the
state laws Of 1885, are herewith published by
title:
An ordinance TO open
CLIFFORD STREET,
from Jefferson street 10 Adams street.
An ordinance to provide for the paving Of
GARDEN r II
from New Jersey Railroad avenue to McWhor-
ter street, with bituminous concrete pavement
on a six f) inch concrete foundation.
Adopted Maya7, 1908.
FRANK. j.. BOOK.
President Of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners.
WA1. j. G~REATHEAD,
Clerk OF the Board.
Approved April 5 1908
myS-5t Mayor.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
STREET ROW AT ) A. M.

Residents of Main street, East
Orange, near the Hawthorne Avenue
Baptist Church, were awakened short
ly after 9 o'clock his morning, when
William Scales, of is Parkway; Austin
johnson. of IL North street, and Dan
iel H. Harleston, a cook in the MARI
borough Hotel, engaged in a battle
royal" with their fists. Policemen
Burns, Williams and Riker finally cap
tured the trio, n brought them in.
The prisoners were ordered locked up
till a further investigation is made.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
BLOOMFIELD PERSONALS.

Nicholas Arnold, of Bloomfield, will
sail or the Kaiser Augusta Victoria
of the Hamburg line for Europe on
June is. He will visit his birthplace
in Germany.
Miss Flora Perlman, of Manhattan,
is the guest of Mrs. B. Olinger, of
Willow street, Bloomfield. She will re-
main two weeks.
The Rev, Otto zesch, a former resi-
dent of Bloomfield, was installed as
pastor o. the German presbyterian
Church, in Jamaica, L. l., Wednesday
night.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
BITTER STRIFE
IN SCHOOL BOARD
ENDS IN REMOVAL
Beatty 0usted in Irvington for
Neglect and George IL.
SmalIey Named.

Because he fought against secret
Education, William F.. Beatty, a mem
Der of that body for the last yea and a
half, was last night removed from
office by his fellow members and,
George H. Smalley was named to sue
coed him. Such was the elimination
to the six months period of bitterness,
during which Beatty did not attend
any meetings. He claimed all business
should be lone in open session. He
also alleged hat his committee was
ignored. His fellow members charged
him with neglect of duty.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
DRAWING TEACHER a
FOR IRVINGTON SCHOOLS.
Miss Maud M. Hayman Named.
Miss Harriet R. Nevins
Engaged.

The I~rvington School Board appoint
ed Miss Maud M. Hayman drawing
teacher of the schools at a salary of
$3.50 last night. Miss Harriet r. Nevins
was appointed a grade teacher at q
salary of $500.
Algebra will be included in the
eighth grade our of study in the
future. Miss Mabel r. Secor and Miss
May l.. Shepard, teachers in the Gem
trail School, notified the board that they
will leave at the end of the present
year.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
IRVINGTON PARK IS
M AS NUISANCE.

The Essex County Park Commission
ers were placed in the light of MAIN
tanning a public nuisance in the shape
of an undrained swamp, known as the
1~rvington Park, by the Board of Health
of that town last night. They were
ordered either to drain or fill in the
$4,000 site, about which there has been
so much comment.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
BIBLE STUDENTS TRAMP
TO PATERSON IN RAIN.

The students of the German Theo-
logical School in Bloomfield went on
their annual May walk to Paterson to-
day in spite of the threatening weather.
They were headed by Professor Arnold
w. Fismer and will not return until
this evening.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
M UNDER NEW ACT.

First National Bank, of Lansdale. got
Judgment in the Orange District Court
today against Daniel c. Whitman, jr.,
for $433.48 on Il promissory note. Essex
County Trust Company, of East Or
ange got judgment for $365.32 from
George Fl. Graham and wife also on a
note. These are the first judgments
for amounts greater than 5000 under
provisions of the new district court law
which increases the amount that may
be sued for.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
MAN POISONED BY
DANDELION BETTER.

Robert Rae. of 10 Fourth street,
South Orange, who was taken violently
i'll from eating dandelion leaves while
at work on the William A. Manda
lower nurseries, Third street, that viii
lage, Tuesday, is able to sit up today.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
PUPILS IN RELIGIOUS PLAY

"Fabiola,' founded on a religious
novel, was successfully presented yes
terday afternoon and last night by the
graduates Of st. N%incent's Academy,
this city, in Columbus Theatre. Orange.
The young people We're carefully drilled.
for the entertainment and gave a
pleasing rendition of the play.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
ATE SUPPER IN PUNCHES.

A progressive supper was given by
the young women of Mrs. Elizabeth B.
Whitehead's class of the Hilton NJ. e.
Sunday school last night. Those in
charge of the various tables were Miss
Ada Brown, Miss Ethel Dean, Miss
Althier E. Smith, Miss May Rink, Miss
Clara Knight, Miss e. Cora Becker,
Miss Charlotte Pfeiffer, Miss Louise
Howkins and Miss Emily Koch.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
BELLEyILLE HOSE co. ELECTION.

The annual meeting of Valley Hose
Company No. l, of B~elleville, was held
night. These officers were elected;
President, John f. Flanagan; vice
president, John Hyde; foreman, VIII
lam Polkingborne; assistant foreman,
Thomas G. Hyde: treasurer, Walter
Coups; financial secretary. Arthur Nc
Closky; recording secretary, Samuel
Vulcher; steward, WILLIAM Frazer.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08

Church, Summit, on Sunday. Miss Van
Nalts has sung in the Church of the
Redeemer, Clinton Avenue Reformed
and Peddie Memorial Baptist churches,
in this city. She has also been an ac-
tive member of the Schubert Oratorio
Society for several years. Upon sleav-
ing the Peddie choir she was presented
by William Bittles with a purse from
her fellow singers with whom she has
always been very popular.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
SOUTH ORANGE INITIATION.

At the regular meeting of South Or
ange Councii, Royal Arcanum, last eve-
ming we candidates were initiated and
a pleasant time was enjoyed. A guess
ing contest, which was part of the en-
tertainment, was won by Frank
Widely.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
RELEASHD ON EALSE ALARM CHARGE.

Robert Finerty, George Maxwell and
James Pathef were released on their
own recognizaace yesterday by Re
corder Cadrnus, of Bloomfield. to APP
pear before the grand jury {on a charge
of sending in a false alarm in that
town a few weeks ago.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
MINISTRIES SICK WIFE REcoyERs.

The wife of the Rev. DIR. A. H.. Lucas,
the former minister of the Montclair
Methodist Church. now of this city,
who has been quite ill in the Mountain
side Hospital, Montclair, is slowly re-
covering,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
GOING TO COLORADO
IN SEARCH OF HEALTH.

Mrs. Josephine L. Reimer and her
son Thomas, of East Orange, will leave
nj a few days for Colorado. where the
young man will remain for some time in
search of health.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
MONTCLAIR GIRL WILL
TOUR THROUGH EUROPE.

Miss Ethel Burgess, of South Noun
tain avenue, Montclair, will leave next
week for a trip through Europe. She
will be accompanied by a number of
friends from Brooklyn.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
FEIL ENTERS REAL. ESTATE.

County Tax Commissioner Lawrence
T. Fell, Of Orange. and Terence ]. Pc
VINE. a well-known real estate broker
of East Orange, have formed a real
estate partnership
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
Rim HIM RON VOYAGE.

A farewell reception to several of his
Friends was given yesterday afternoon
by Wilbur II. .Kelshaw, Of Greenwood
avenue, East Orange, who will sail
shortly for a our through Europe.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
GOING TO | | TEX.

John H. Moran and Lafayette Sheen
thai, of Orange, and John Jay Maloney
and others from East Orange, will at
TEND the annual convention of the
Order of Elks at Dallas, Tex, during
the week of July 10.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
NEWARK SINGER GOES
TO SUMMIT CHURCH.
Miss Alice E. Van NaIts Begins
Years Engagement There
on Sunday.

Miss Alice e. Van Nalts. a we'll
known singer of this city, will begin
her engagement as a member of the
quartet in the First Presbyterian
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
ARIZONA MINISTER TO PREACH.

The Rev. Thomas C. Moffett, a Pres
byterian clergyman from Arizona, will
preach Sunday morning in Trinity
Presbyterian Church, South Orange.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-08
COLLEGE HEAD COMES +.
NORTH FOR SUMMER.

Edward T. Ware, president of Attain
ia University, Atlanta, Ga, has just
located at 80 Porter place, Montclair,
with his family for the summer.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-09-29
Jim is SURE HE MADE A HIT
Mayor Returns from Illinois and VIII
soon Go TO Kentucky and
Ohio.

Mayor Dahlman returned Monday from
Illinois, where he spent a week campaign
ing for the democratic ticket. The mayor
says he addressed five meetings, talked
entirely on national affairs and is sure he
made some votes. He was widely adver-
tised in advance as THE Cowboy Mayor
of Omaha, the Metropolis Of the Wild and
Woody West" and everywhere he went was
greeted by crowds.
AT Mason City | spoke from the same
platform with a republican, a socialist and
A prohibitionist, but ! held my own all
right, even better than I did when / de-
bated with Mrs. Armor at Bellevue on the
temperance question" said Mr.. Dahlman.
'"The socialist side was presented first by
a preacher, then the prohibitionist candi-
date for governor told his story, I came
next and the republican congressman from
that district was the last speaker. I also
addressed meetings at ST. Anne. Bloom
ington and two in Chicago"
Mayor Dahlman wi. leave October - for
Kentucky, where he will spend two days
campaigning, and then will campaign for
a week in Ohio. He says the national COM
mittee wants him to go 20 New York next.
but he has not consented as vet. thinking
he might he able 10 do more good IN Ne.
braska the last two weeks before election