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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-06

1t was no fault of Rochelle that the
o. N. T. lost two games in Newton
Saturday. Roche" pitched winning
ball in both games.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-06

Now. just keep your eye on that Elk
Club of Elizabeth. They are a hustling
bunch of youngsters.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-06
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF EXCISE COM
MISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
NEWARK.

NEWARK.
City Hall, July l., 1909.
The following Is the list OF names, residences
and places Of business of persons making APP
plication to this board for the granting OF
brewed liquors and not heretofore published
according to law, to wit:
Name plaza of hr1siness Residence.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
SOHO'S CITIZENS TO HOLD
FRS BIG FIELD DAY

Soho Oval. at Bloomfield. will be a
gala place Sunday, August %, when the
members of the Montgomery A. c. ball
and football teams will hold a field day
there. 1t will be purely a local affair,
only members of the team and residents
of Soho being eligible to participate in
the various events.
An interesting program has beer ar
ranged and the following events will
take place: Sevnty-five-yard dash for
boys, potato race for boys and obstacle
race for boys. For the older members
there will be the 100-yard dash, 22O-yard
dash, half-mile run, one-mile run and
one-mile relay. The committee in
charge of the games is composed oil
Bert Finan, William DAILY, Leon Bonnie.
ford. James Rowbottom, Harry Arnold
Harry Dillingham;, Thomas Berry, Will.
lam Smith, John Arthur, Hemery Hett
John Fitzgerald, s. Whitfield, William
Naroki and w. Coggins.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
PENNSY POSTPONES
INCREASE IN ITS
FREIGHT RATES
New York Central Will Act at
Once-Texas Complains
Against 81 Railroads.,

There will be no increase in freight
rates on the Pennsylvania Railroad
until business conditions improve,
President McCrea has announced in a
letter to the Cleveland Chamber of
Commerce.
John B. Taylor, fourth v~ice-presi-
dent of the company, speaking An Mr..
McCrea's absence, said that action on
a freight increase has been deferred.
Refusing to meet Illinois manufac-
turers in a conference on the rate sit
uation, w. c. Brown, senior vice-pres-
ident Of the New York Central Rail-
road, yesterday announced that his
company had not abandoned the ques-
ton Of advancing freight tariffs or
ever deferred it.
Texas, through it's State Railroad
Commission, filed a formal complaint
with the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion at Washington against sixty
seven railroads, alleging conspiracy In
restraint of trade, and will take action,
also, aside from whatever the Inter
state Commission may do.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
PLUCKY GIRLS SAVE BOY
BY FORMING HUMAN CHAIN.
Lad Had Owed Into Dangerous
Currents from Pier and They
Pulled Him Up to Safety.

ATLANTIC CITY, Aug. 11.-Forming
a human chain, Miss Mabel Jamison
and Miss Harriet Simpson, of Tioga,
assisted at the rescue of little Charles
Crestie, of Germantown, at the Inlet
Pier yesterday, while GREATNESS thou
sands who watched them rent the air
with the tumult Of their applause. The
boy had dived from the pier late in the
afternoon, and when he rose found him
self beneath the structure and boxed
in by a framework built to protect
bathers from the suction of currents.
He was panic-stricken and screamed
for aid.
Life-Guard Merrick, n Of the
Mayors cottage recruits, dived from
the end of the pier and came up into
the trap where the boy was struggling.
He caught the frantic youngster, dived
again and brought him up free Of the
pier. Miss Jamison, who had watched
the scene from the piers end, leaned as
far over the edge of the pier as she
could reach, called to Miss Simpson to
hold her and took the boy from the
life-guard. Holding him in her arms.
she drew back as far as possible with
Miss Simpsons aid. and finally worked
her dripping little burden UP to safety.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
MUSICIAN ~DECAPITATED
BY A TROLLEY CAR.
Especial to the Evening star.l

OTTAWA, Ont, Aug. 11.-At a Sal
walton Army picnic at Catherine, On
tario, William Bromhead, musician,
was decapitated, William Donovan,
James Pleasance and Michael Pleas
ance, brothers, were so crushed that
they will die, and eight others were
badly injured. This was due to a rear
end collision on the Chatham, Wallace
burg and Lake Erie electric railroad.
Yesterday was Chatham's civic holi-
day and the cars were crowded. One
a stopped at a fair ground to let off
some passengers, when another, heav-
lily loaded, crashed into it. The brakes
refused to work.
The rear platform of the forward car
was reduced to splinters and its hui
man freight practically annihilated.
Michael P~leasance's legs were cut off
at the hips, while his brother lost an
arm and a leg.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
FOUR PRISONERS
ARE TAKEN AFTER
RUM Nc FIGHT
Policeman Forced to Draw His
Revolver to Get His Men
to Station.

After a running fight in which he was
forced to use his revolver, Patrolman
Frank ]. Bowron, of the First Precinct.
captured four men, bringing them to
the station house at the point of his
revolver. He arraigned them in court
today. The fight occurred early in the
morning, when the officer saw five men
lettering in the yard of 274 Halsey
street. He demanded to know what
they were doing. When he drew close
to them they started to run. Bowron
chased after them, corralling h pair
at the corner. One man made a des-
perate jump to get away, while the
others We're held at bay by the blue
coats gun.
They gave their names as Edward
Clifton. of 66 West street; Elono
Tritchm, of Market street; Henry
Hughes, no home. and Thomas Goss,
140 Green street. They said they did
not know the name of the man who es-
capped. There was no evidence against
them and Judge Freeland was forced
to let them go.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
Sk|PPERS WIFE
MANS PUMPS OF
|LL-FATED CRAFT
Barkentine, After Losing Mate,
Enters Jersey Port Looking
Like a Hulk.
Especial to the Evening Start

PERTH AMBOY, Aug. 11.-Almost
dead from exhaustion and exposure,
the crew of the barkentine John Swan,
owned by Swan e. Sons, of New York,
Is being tenderly nursed back to health
here, after standing at the pumps of
the vessel for twelve days. For eight
days the water-logged craft lay help
less Juggling at her anchor chains off
Cape Lookout, N. C. She was bound
from Jacksonville, Fla, umber-laden
for his port.
When she was lowed up the bay sea-
men looked upon her with wonder, for
she resembled an abandoned hulk more
than the trim barkentine that frequent
ly enters this port. Laying low in the
water with five feet of her hold filed,
rigging wrecked, foremost, bowsprit
and jibboom gone. she proceeded slow
ly up to the dock.
There the story was first told. Cap
tain Daniel Mitchell, of Brooklyn, the
barkentine's skipper, said it was the
worst experience in his long career.
nee there was twelve feet of water in
the hold, and the steward walked knee
deep in water to prepare coffee for the
exhausted men at the pumps. Even
the shippers wife took her turn at the
pumps.
The rigging vas carried away the
skipper said, during the gales of July
20, when they were off Cape Lookout.
The second mate, p. Bendchor, of 6
Columbia street, Brooklyn, was carried
overheard and drowned during this
gale.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
BIG OUTING WILL
Be HELD AUG. q
TO WHEELS POINT
1t Is Expected Five Hundred Will
Go, Including Many Prom
inent Men.

Arrangements have been completed
for the ninth annual outing of the Peter
Hauck Association, of Harrison, which
will AXE place August q to Witzel's
Point View Island, Long Island.
This excursion Is a long-looked-for
affair every year in West Hudson, and
also this city. Tickets for the affair
are always limited, the party of excur-
~sionists numbers about 500 and are
composed of many prominent men in
this city and of the officials of the
West Hudson towns
The association was organized Au-
gust 81, 1899, and since then the excur-
sion has been an annual occurrence.
The members of the association num-
Der nine and are as follows: President,
William II. Wilhelm; vice-president,
Louis Hauser, ST.: recording secretary,
Thomas J.. Wilhelm; financial secretary,
Louis Hauser, jr.; treasurer, Albert j.
Gassert; sergeant-at-arms, Cornelius
O'Connor, William Paxton and Thomas
F. Smith. The standard-bearer of the
association Is Peter Hauck, ST., who
owns a large brewery in Harrison.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
TOO LATE TO HELP
THE WIFE AND GIRL
He HAD NEGLECTED
Husband of Woman Slain by
Love-Crazed Adorer Weeps
on Seeing His Dead.

BROOKLYN, Aug. 11.-Three persons
are dead and a recreant husband has
been brought to a realization of his
hayward ways too late to make
amends to his injured wife by the
double murder and suicide that stirred
Brooklyn on Sunday night. Today
Conrad Hood. the husband and father
of the murdered woman and child, is
almost beside himself with grief. He
returned early today to the little home
at 1882 Bergen street, from which he
had been driven by his wife after NAL
treating her four months ago, only to
find them both dead.
The died instantly and the
little child, Alice, Is months old, died
yesterday afternoon. Ernest Seitz, the
young boarder who fired the fatal
shots, died last night. Hood said that
he had made up his mind on Sunday
to return today to the woman he had
ill-treated, and declared that he had
decided to be a better man.
but it's too late" he declared during
his grief-stricken rawlings, land now
Pm all alone In the world"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
WITTY TOASTS
ENLVEN SMOKER
OF H|BERN|ANS
Music, OratOry and Song Make
the Hours Fly Until the
Break of Dawn.

Pithy, pointed toasts were popular at
the smoker of the directors of the An
cient Order of Hibernians, held in the
alligator Hall, 1876 Market street, last
night, where John ]. Gascoyne, the
county president, was at the head of
the long row of tables.
Among those who said wise and witty
things were Captain Cornelius A.
Reilly, one of the most prominent mem
bers of the order in the State; the Rev.
Thomas ]. Moran. of Arlington; An
drew J. Brady, president of Division
No. z; John Feighery, of Hudson coun-
ty, and Philip Tully, secretary of d.
vision No. 10.
There were violin solos by Joh T..
Guthrie, Thomas Tully and James Nc
Guinness, while Professor FIFTEEN, of
Montclair, delighted the smokers with
smart clog dancing. Songs and recita-
tons by Michael J. Finley, of Orange;
Simon j. Gascoyne, of that city; Nor
gan Lee. John j. Hughes and Terence
Mcconnell helped to keep the company
together until daylight.
The Hibernians will have their State
convention in the New Auditorium in
Orange street one week from today.
The delegates will attend mass in a
body in st. Patrick's Cathedral before
they assemble in the hall. State Chap
lain William r. Mclaughlin, of Union
Hill, will be the celebrant.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
GOVERNMENT MAY WORK
PRODUCT OF RECTIFIERS.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE Com
missioner of Internal Revenue has in
formed w. II, Hough, attorney for the
National Wholesale Liquor Dealers
Association. that there is ample au-
thority of law for the government to
prescribe the marking of packages of
spirits and liquors in the hands of rec
t%if1ers, as In the case of marking the
products OF distillers.
Mr.. Hough's inquiry in this respect
indicated his belief that the govern
ment was without power to control the
marking of the product of rectiiers to
the same degree that 1t controls the
product of the distiller.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
BISHOP M'FAUL TO
SPEAK ON FEDERATION.

BOSTON, Aug. 1.-THE Right Rev.
James A. McFaul. Bishop of Trenton,
will tonight address the American Fed
Grafton of Catholic Societies seventh
national convention.
The construction of the new platform
was expected to occupy the attention Of
the delegates during their sessions, as
it was planned to present it to the con-
vention in the afternoon. Pittsburg
will probably be chosen as the next
meeting place.
The mass meeting in Symphony Hall
tonight promises to be one of the fea-
lures of the convention. On the pro-
gram were actresses by Thomas II.
Cannon, of Chicago, high chief ranger
of the foresters, on THE Catholic
Press F. w. Heckenkamo. jr., Quincy.
ILL.,, supreme president of the w. C. u.
on 1.-THE Catholic Laborer." and Right
Rev. James A. McFaul. Bishop of Tren-
ton. on Federation"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
der BARDE" TELLS ABOUT
COMING MUSIC FESTIVAL.

der Barde," the German for THE
Bard" the official organ Of the twenty
second national Saengerfest to be held
next year has made its bow and forty
odd local societies that belong to the
Northeastern Sasngerbund are inter-
ested in its contents. The festival will
be held in New York city during the
summer months The last was held
here in 1906 and attracted thousands of
visitors from all over this part of the
country.
Der Barde'' is edited and published
by Pau Weimann, is a work of art
geographically and it's contents cover
not only a large field musically, but
many matters of literary value.
Among the contributors are o. N
LOCKER. Theodore Henninger, e. di
Pirani, NJ. Winter, Z. Friedow, M. M.
Simon and r. Bluemer.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
BABIES ON PARADE AT
HILLSIDE PARK TODAY.
Little Eyes of Blue and Brown
Eyes, Too, to Contest for
Handsome Prizes.

The postponed baby show and parade
goes on at Hillside Pleasure Park to-
day. Special cars are leaving the
Pennsylvania station on Market street
and h Broad street station of the
Lackawanna Railroad, picking up the
go-carts and baby carriages on the
way. The car leaving the Pennsylva-
MA depot was scheduled to leave at
l o'clock p. m., the other to leave the
Lackawanna. station at 2:15 o'clock
p. m.
There are 700 entries. The program
calls for a "blue-eyed" class, a
"brown-haired" class. a "1-year-old"
class. a baby carriage" and a "go-
cart" class.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
UNS" SOCIETY
ELECTS ITS OFFICERS.

These officers Of the Sick Benefit So
ciety "Unter Uns," have been elected
for the ensuing half year: President.
Oscar Thun; vice-president, Paul
Peschel; secretary, Henry Steiert;
treasurer, William Kreische; sergeant
alarms. Philip Storck; trustees. Otto
Miller, Max Vieser and Robert Geyer.
The nance committee is made up of
Carl Faulhaber, Frederick Herring,
Carl Geyer, Henry Erbacher and
Charles Winkler.
The meeting was held last night in
Blossoms Hall. 1856 Springfield avenue.
There is $4,000 in the society's treas
ury.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
CHANGES IN POTTsvILLE TEAM.

POTTSvILLE. Pa. Aug. IMAM
ager T. B. Golden, of the Pottsville
Atlantic League team, On account of
their steady losses. yesterday again
weeded out. Following the release OF
Shortstop Moss and Kelly. Outfelder
Johns. Second Baseman Thum and
Infelders Laughlin and Yerkes were
Yesterday given the. yellow slip" To
day the team will be strengthened by
Shortstop Jimmy M~oorehead. of Fall
River; Second Baseman Nevins, OF the
Southern League. and Outfielder Tom
Crowley, of Chester. This trio OF play
ers is to meet the Pottsville Club at
Easton in time for the scheduled game.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
DECREE is GRANTED TO
MRS. LIE ROY DRESSER.

SIOUX FALLS, S. D., Aug. 11.-Mrs.
Daniel Leroy Dresser. of New York,
has obtained a decree of divorce from
her husband, who is a brother-in-law
of George w. Vanderbilt and uncle of
John Nicholas Brown, who. in his in
fancy was known as the richest baby
in the world. Mrs Dresser's ground
was desertion.
She formerly was Miss Emma Louise
Burnham, daughter of the late Doug
las w. Burnham, upon whose death she
inherited a fortune of S10O, O00. Her
marital troubles began when Dresser q
Co. became heavily involved in the ar
fairs of the shipbuilding trust, and her
private fortune Is said to have been
swept away.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
CUTTERS
ARE TO RACE FOR
PRIZE OF $4,000
Men of the Warships Preparing
to Win New HOnOrs for the
Stars and Stripes.

AUCKLAND, N. H., Aug. 11.-Glo-
rious weather continues and the cele-
brations in honor of the officers and
men of the visiting American warships
are being carried out with a degree of
enthusiasm even greater than was eX-
pected before the fleet arrived.
The men of the American warships
already are getting ready for the race
for the service cutter championship to
be held while the fleet is at Sydney.
The stake is $4,000.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
HURT in BALL GAME,
DIES OF INJURIES,

HARTFORD, Conn.,, Aug. 11.-Michael
T. Maroney, aged %, Of Meriden. died
today, as a result of injuries received
in a baseball game at Portland last Sat
urday. He collided with another player
while running bases and was injured in
the abdomen.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
MOTHER OF is SEEKS DIVORCE.

TRENTON. Aug. 11.-Mrs. Catherine
Nature, proprietress of a store and
bakery in Princeton. yesterday began
suit in the Court OF Chancery for di-
vorce from her husband. Michael
Nature, whom she charges with neg
lect and cruel treatment. The couple
were married in Italy % years ago, and
have had Is children. They came to
this country 20 years ago.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
TAFT TO UNyEIL MONUMENT.

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE Invita-
ton extended to Judge William H.
Taft to speak at the dedication of the
monument to the prison-ship martyrs
erected on top of Fort Green Hill,
Brooklyn, has beer accepted. The ex-
~ercises will be held on November IA.
Congress appropriated $780, 900 to erect
the shaft.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11
UNDERMINES WALL
AND KILLS A FIREMAN.

PITTSBURG, Aug. 11.-While direct
ing a stream of water upon a fire early
today a brick wall twelve feet high
fell upon William Poppinger, driver of
engine No. AZ, and instantly killed him
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-11

Lot N t trousers
made to retail in
The i, usual way At *
$500 and $3.50. aOO
Special
Evening journal., 1908-06-10
hot Weather Troubles of
The Over.fat

The worst is that "smotherIng' sensa-
ton. This is so suggestive Of apoplexy.
last rites and undertakers that It gets on
cne's nerves.
When this worriment is added to tho
ether hot weather troubles Of the overfat
tie question OF reducing gets some serious
Fat folks begin about Ike
this; Exercise overtaxes the heart-diet-
ing ESPECIALLY dieting the Equids) e. ~
rossible-and the so-called remedies usu-
ally ruin The stomach To adopt any one
OF these would simply add to my present
distress" That is the way most fat folks
reason. Nothing comes of II.
Still relief from ones excess flesh trou-
hles can be gained only by reducing. But
how2
Well, here is the information desired
and 1t is straight" information. too. DO
YOU want TO reduce a pound day-wlth-
cut exercising. dieting. stomach distress.
on the formation OF wrlnkies7 Nothing
easier believe It or not Simply ask your
druggist Cor write the Marmola Co. De-
tfoiD for a seventy-nve-cent case Of Mar
mola Prescription Tablets.
He will give you enough tablets for that
amount TO last quite a while Take Them
as he directs daily and you will soon see
the rat begin to slip Off Then continue
until YOU are as slim as you want to be.
That's all. There IS no harm in them (they
are made identically in accordance with
the famous Marmola Prescription and
they cost less by a half than any other
remedy you could get.
Evening journal., 1908-06-10

worth OF anything on the lawn. Ice cream.
cake and candy, and automobile rides and
nov ovelties, Will be some of the reasons why
al the Endeavorers are invited to come
and have good time with them on that
evening.
The Delaware Avenue Baptist Society
feld a business meeting on last Friday
evening in which they decided TO adopt
tho cent a month per member plan pro-
pesed at the last Union meeting. Their
ceiling committee reported forty-hve calls
ifnde during the preceding month.
The Eastlake Presbyterian c. 70. sociefy
held a business meeting on Wednesday
evening at which the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term: Presl-
cent, II. Clifford Sinclair; first vice-presi.
dent, John Watson; second vice-presldent
Robert Greaves; recording secretary
Mamie Schillinger; corresponding secre-
tary Martha Ramsey. address No. 22la
Tatnall street; treasurer. James Stewart
Our union secretary. Miss Baugh, has
received from the Rev. John AFFORD Hig.
gons, y. D., a cordial Acknowledgement
OF the letter sent him thanking him for
his services TO us at the time OF our ro-
cent Spring Rally.
c. f. 70.
Evening journal., 1908-06-10
WANT SPEEDING
OF CARS STOPPED
Automobiles Complain Of
the Way Railway Cars
Cross Streets

The Delaware Automobile Associa-
tion in a communication to the Board
of Police Commissioners yesterday
afternoon complained of the speed Of
cars of both the Wilmington City Rail-
way Company and the Peoples Line in
crossing intersecting streets The let
ter stated that cars go by cross streets
beyond the sped limit fixed for auto
mobiles and frequently without ringing
a bell.
Chief of Police Black informed the
board that he had taken the matter
up with Manager Hoff of the winning
ton City Railway. ard that orders
had been issued to the motormen Of
that company to be careful in crossing
streets.
President Clarkson OF the board
seemed 70 think that not enough pre-
caution was exercised by the motor
men on the Dupont street line of the
Wilmington City Railway Company ia
crossing Pennsylvania avenue and he
called attention to the recent accident
at that point between a street car and
the automobile of r. r. NJ. Carpenter.
AS there is no law bearing on the
subject the letter Of automobile as
ISOLATION was referred TO the Street
and Sewer Department.