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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
Accorded Man Who Re-
sists Officer at Lynn
Mob Takes a Hand and Al.
tempts 10 Lynch Prisoner.
Additional Police Hurry TO Rescue
And Take Him to Lookup,

Lynn, Mass, Aug. pa mob Of 1900
people with shouts of Lynch him,
lynch him. tried to take away Henry
Tyler. aged 80 years, from a reserve
New England Telephone & Telegraph
Cos. building here tonight, and had
severely punished the man when sew
en- police officers came to the rescue
and succeeded in getting the prisoner
to the station house before he was
more badly hurt.
Ty Ter, who was but recently released
from state prison. was detected to-
night by Reserve Officer w. A. Craw-
ley, it is illeged in the act of break
ing into the second hand store and
auction shop of George Lambert on OK
ford street. officer Crawley sprang at
Tyler who turned upon the policeman.
it is charged and struck him Il heavy
blow over the head with a cold chia-
ell. with which he had been trying t.
effect an entrance to the building.
Although dazed by the blow Craw
ley attempted to graphic with the fell
low, at the same time drawing his re-
volver. The weapon was discharged.
but the bullet missed its mark. Tyler
then attempted to hit the officer anoth-
err blow with the chiSel but Crawley
Wardcd it off and Tyler broke away
and ran at full speed down the street.
with CraWley in hot pursuit, disChars-
ing his revolver two or three times to
attract attention.
AS the mixup occurred within a few
steps of d crowded section of the city,
large crowd joined the officer in pur
suit of the man. In desperation Tyler
lodged down an alley near the New
England Telephone & Telegraph Cos.
building, where Crowley caught up
With him. The two men fell to the
ground, each fighting hard for the up
per hand. and both uttering cries. The
crowd. which. by this time numbered
about 1900, thinking that the officer had
been shot, attempted to get at Tyler
Some one started the cry Lynch him,
lynch him." when another police officer
and a citizen jumped to Crawleys sida
to protect the now thoroughly fright
ened prisoner The mob. however, per-
sisted in its efforts to take away tho
prisoner, when six additional police
men rushed upon the scene and bowl
irg their way through the mob to
Crawlcy's side surrounded Tyler ana
took him to the station house. There
he was locked up on the charge of at
tempt to break and enter and as
sault upon a police officer. Crawloy's
| wounds were attended to at the hos
| pital, where he was taken Immediately
and in d short while he was able to
resume his duties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
Worlds Records
At Salt Lake.

Salt Lake City. Aug. 2O-Four riders
in an unpaced race at Saltair last night
lowered the worlds record for the
three quarter amateur bicycle
race. The best time was made by +.
Lawrence, who finished in 1.23 3-5.
A new worlds record also was estab-
lished for the one-half- open pro-
fessional race. A. J. Clarke beat the
record of Frank Kramer by 3-5 second
making the race in "a Is.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
CHICAGO Wins the lipton Cup.

Chicago, Aug. 2o.-The Upton cup
goes to the yacht Chicago. The series
was decided today when Chicago
finished second in the third Of the
contests The order of the finish to-
day was l. A. c.. first; Chicago second
and La Rita third. l. a. C's. time was
41S22
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
TEN REPORTED KILLED
And Many Injured in Train Wreck
Near Grafton, w. Va.

Grafton. w. Va, Aug. 20.-Ten per-
sons are reported to have been killed
and many others injured tonight when
an overloaded passenger train on the
Pennsboro & Harrisville Railroad.
bearing excursionists from the Richie
county fair. one mile from Pennsbor".
broke down.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
AT ST LOUIS.

st. Louis ......1 , G 0 x--9-
Philadelphia 30 9 0 0 0-0-5-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Ludwig; Nc
Quillan, Corridor and Doom. Time. 13'
Umpire, EmSie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
YACHT RACES.
Continued from Page One.)

Margaret c, 2:22:52; Maple Leaf,
o:o6:19; Barbara. 2:2700; Teascr, 2:2S: :
As.
The points scored by the boats in
three races taken together are as fol-
lows
Barbara, 225; Teaser. 200; Maple
Leaf, IT'S; Margaret c., $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
EASTERN LEAGUE.

At Rocl estcr-Baltimorc a. Rochester .
At Observation-Disclosures 5. Montreal 0.
At Bufralo-Ncwark 9. Buffalo 5.
At Toronto-Jcrscy City 6, Toronto 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
AT NEW BEDFORD.

Lynn ............o 3 0 9 Q 3-7-7-1
New Bedford % 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o-o-4-5
MISUNDERSTANDING and Foster, DaEm;
Drohan and Weeden. Time, oh. Umpire.
L. o. BriCn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.

At INSTRUMENTATION G. New Haven 0.
At Observation-Disclosures 1. Waterbury ?
At ringteld-Springfield T. Meriden 5.
At Observation-Disclosures 3, New Bril-
( ain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
AT CINCINNATI.

Cincinnati .....O 0 0 Q 0 O--o-S-1
New York ......0 0 0 9 0 1-24-a
Batteries-Coakley and Mclean; Ma
thewson and Bresnahan. Time. 1.50. UNI
pircS, tombstone and Klein.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
AT LOWELL.

Lowell :. .......0 0 0 i 0 0 N-2-5-0
Brockton ........0 0 0 0 o-l-2-1
T}atterics-Duval and Lemieux; J. Don
ovan and Waters. Time, lao. Umpires,
Connolly and NJ. O'Brien.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
AT PITTSBURG.

Pittsburg ......O . 90 / 0 0 o. Al
Brooklyn ......2 0 0 > 0 oS-15-0
Fatteries-CamnitZ. Lever. Lett;eld cnd
Gibson. Phelps. Mcintyre and Bergen.
Time, $50. Umpire, O'Day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21

Sterling Nc Kinney. br Il (Ceersl ......4 4
Daniel. br Z (McDowelD. Observation-Disclosures 5
Claty Latis. oh m UaSelle). ...........G dr.
Chimes Eells. b m CTiteD. ..ds
Time OK, 2.07tH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
new ENGLAND.
NEW ENG. LEAGUE STANDING.
AT FALL, RIVER.

Haverhill ......G 0 G O4 II 0-6-1O-O
Fall River 80 0 G-3-1O-O
Ratteries-Girard and Andrews; Worm
wood and Toomey. Time. 1.5S Umpire,
Lanigan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
Additional SPORTING news.
Continued from Page Four.)

.............U ] U U U " =
Two-base hits-Hofman, Tinker. chance
Three base hit-Chance. Hits-Of Fersu-
son in | 1-3 innings: off Chaplelle 10 in
6 2-3 innings. Sacrifice hits-klinG, Slagle
Stolen bases-Hofman, Tinker 4. Double
plavs-Fvcrs and Chance; Graham and
Ritchey Left on bases-Chicago 5. Pos
ton s. First base on balls-O1f Pfeister
.. off Chappelle |. First base on errors
Chicago /. Eoston /. Hit by .pitcher-By
Ferguson, Howard. Struck cut-By
Pfeister 10. nv Ferguson >. Passed ball
Graham. Wild pitch-Chappelle Time.
las Umpircs, Rigler and Rudderham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21

ed there by the serious sickness Of her
daughter, Mrs. Edith Lewis
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21

The Red SoN have a. more playing
DAYS this season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-21
GRAND CIRCUIT.

Continued from Page One.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
Railroads and Steamboats,
0Z[R Ig(95J1$6
In Effect Oct. 7, 1907.
Trains leave Augusta as follows:

Trains leave Augusta as follows:
GuING WEST 81 A NJ, except Nom
lay. Portland and Boston, 6.21 A. NJ.
Lewiston. Pennington. Rangeley. Rock.
land. Portland. Boston Montreal. and
Quebec. 9.44 A. NJ. Brunswick. Lewiston.
Pennington. Rockland, Portland, Boston;
2.55 T.. Nj. local; $50 P. NJ, texpress)
brunswick. Eockand. Portland, Boston:
us p. NJ. Portland: 1915 P NJ. Lewiston.
Bath, Portland. Boston. Sundays 9.69 A.
NJ. S.3U. IL As P. NJ. Portland, Boston.
GOING EAST-125s A. NJ. Skowhegan.
Bangor. Bar Harbor. st. John. Halifax,
Arcostook Sunday morning does not
connect for SkOwhegan, or beyond BAN
gor, 2.5s A. Nj, .express). Bangor Calais.
and Bar Harbor: 6.27 a. NJ, local to Bel
fast, Foxcroft and Bangor; 913 A NJ.
oca, to Belfast and Bangor; ] p. NJ.
Waterville, Foxcroft. Bangor, B. & A. r
r.. Calais. st. John and Halifax: ESQ
P. NJ. teXpress) WaterVlle, Bangor.
Bar Harbor' 3.19 NJ. Wateryille.
Skowhegan. Belfast. Foxcroft, Ban.
gor 1rd Mattawamkeag: 732 p. NJ.
Watereille and Skowhegan. SIT A. NJ.
Sundays only. Bangor.
Accommodation extra trains leave Au-
gusta for Hallowell, Gardner. and So.
Gardiner at 7.4O, NJ. 200. $40. &lk,
P. NJ
MORRIS MCDONALD. v. p. q Gen.
Mgr.
FE. RooTHBY. g. P. & t.
Portland. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
Railroads and Steamboats,
u I SE99$$2f
Railroad

TIME TABLE SHOWING THE TIME
AT WHICH TEAMS ARE III r VI,
ARRIVE AND DEPART.
Pullman Car Service
Sleeping Car between Boston and Carl
bou on trains scheduled to leav. Boston
at 1000 p NJ, and Caribou at Us P M
TRAINS SCHEDULED TO LEAVE
BANGOR.
500 A. NJ. For Fort Kent, Houton. Carr
bou. Van Buren,. Fort Fairfield and inter
mediate stations.
7.45 A, NJ. For Greenvine and intermed'
SIS + M. For searsport and intermed'
2G P NJ, For Houlton. Pressure Isle
Caribou, Fort Fairfield and intermediate
stations.
42oP. NJ. For Greenville. Searsport AND
intermediate stations
TRAINS DUE AT BANGOR
lbs A NJ. From Searsport and inferno
tiiate stations.
SOS A M. From Grrenville and inferno
'' IS p NJ, From For, Fairfield. var
Ruren. Caribou. Houlton. Fort KEN
Ashland and intermediate stations.
7.n5 P. NJ. From Greenville and INFERNO
diate stations
10 20 P. ". From Van Buren, Caribou
Presque Isle. Fort Fairfield Hou'tor an.
intermediate stations
W NJ BROWN GEO NJ HouGHTON
Gen'1 Supt Pass'r TraH' N@r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
FARMS SALE
VILLAGE FARM.


O'e Of "t,r special bargains is a village
farm of lo5 acres. only !: mile to stores.
churches and schools, miles from the
city of Gardiner Cuts y to 80 tons of
hay earge lumber and wood lot fine set
OF k,.ildinSs, ~ story house. ell. cattle
slcd. barn, hcnnery, two never failing
wells of water. mail delivered. Owner
has reduced the price from $@loo to $500
for quick sale. No repairs to he made,
hous. painted white with green blinds,
large glass. already to move right into.
Old age has forced the owner to take
this moderate price. Nearest railroad
p bout : RIFLES. You can pay for this place
with your wood and lumber
$Se1 for this large 100 acre farm. plenty
of wood. cuts about % tons of nay, near
schools. churches and stores good farm
house, large barn. You must see this
place to appreciate the value you are
getting for your money.
ONLY one mile to business street OF
large river city. Story and h1lf house,
ELL stable; about two acres good land,
plenty of fri'it trees. berries etc, for
home use. $500 for quick sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
TeucKINe AND LIVERY 5usI.

ness consisting of 7 horses, 1,gHt aHu
heavy harnesses, double al and ,rS sln sr.
jiggers. dumpeart. fiat eo wae fop carriages
pfe tay,, wa ,se gon1 surveys cabs and hacks
double e' and single; sieds. sleighs, pungs.
robes blankets Many thi nrge s Stable mem on
t Potterso m1" street, lot 40 x SO. floors
This se business run by my self years all
ways have done large business inad tr Mlal
sell all or part of above at gooo o,, u az aoe T
have other that calls my attention; Hen Hen
ryl Z, Morrill,. iop~'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
FOUND.

BETWEEN CROSS HILL AND
Togls black muff. Owner can have
same by calling at Oscar Tracy's, Angus
ia, Me, r. F. D. No. 6. and paving for
this ad. -ncnI+rxt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

RHODE ISLAND RED COckEREIS,
single comb Fine hir,is. 81 and 81 each.
Is eggs for setting. II. f. |. Bussell
Gardiner. Me. 2hi brunswick avenue
feb2Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

SQUARE GRAND C
AGENTS WANTED
DISTRICT MANAGER WANTED

strough Maine and adjoining states !;
exclusive territory; liberal contract
lrCmpI claim settlements; capital Sl00 600 +;
best heaftn accident proposition on mar
ket; great opportunity for capable men
Write Federal Casualty, Detroit, Mich
March 1-d3t =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
For SaIe.-.Boats, Motors, etc.

1-1s FIT. LAUNCH 8 H. P. 100 Fl.
launch 3 h. p; 1 eft. launch. 4 h. D.,
also one cottage on WeStport Island
where you can get good fishing and a
good spring of water with good view
Washington St. Path. Maine -,chadtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
WANTED FOR U. S. ARMY: ABLE

bodied. unmarried men. between tho "1"s
of /. and 81. citiZens OF United states. II
good character and temperate habit :.
who can speak read and write English.
Men wHut@d for service III Cuba Had
the Philippines. For information apply
to Recruiting Officer. L. $. Amy. at
Portland, BangUr or Lewiston, NJ ,int;
Berlin. or Dover, n. H.
Jdn1d 6 no
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
ON GREEN STREET. HOUSE WITH

eight rooms. In perfect repair, modern
conveniences. garden lot viii be sold
J. W. Beck Agency. Telephone 22-2. Of
fee 207 Water street. ian20dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

AND BAKERY 6USi-
ness Good paying stand Poor hea!, M
only reason for selling. Apply at 30
water street. Gardiner. ~. u i, :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
For Sale---norses. Cattle, etc

I GOOD PAIR ROAM HORSES, WELL
matched. Joseph Q. King. 40 Monroe St.
mChl6L2w$
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
Sales

The time for the buying and
selling Of poultry has arrived
and there is no better place
for buyer and seller to meet
than through the medium OF
a Journal Want I'D. Try one
and be convinced
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

WANTS
PAY THE REST
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

3 L ACk JAvAS T II e n AVf
winter layers of brown eggs Settings
for sale at S100 per Is eggs. Satisfaction
guaranteed Geo. 8. Peaslee. RS Grove
st. City.
March 2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
new ADVERTISEMENTS.

The following classified advertise
mcnts appear for the first time this
morning.
Pianos to let.
Apples for sale.
Statesmen wanted.
Myrtle house for sale.
Furnished house to let.
For saIe--Rabbit hound
~ egg incubator for sale.
Chance tn earn premiums.
Wanted-Bov to do chores
Man to saw boards wanted.
Furniture business for SALE.
Household receipts furnished.
O:icc desk and chair for sale.
Pleasant nicely furnished rooms.
Instructions i'm hpndcuffn freeing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

ONE FOUR HORSE WAGON APPLY
to Y. p. Chase, "a Harrison Ave. Gardiner.
Me. Tel. 24i-1.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
STORY AND HALF HOUSE, STA.

bic attached. well located on car line,
five-cent ride. 10 minutes walk from
State House. Beautiful large garden. al
most little farm. Raise your own sum-
mer and winter vegetables Don't wait.
buy while you can. Office 207 Water St
Tel. 80. j. w. Beck Agency. feb1Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
OR MATCHING WHITE

eggs that will hatch and give
satisfaction. sl.0O per Is. Also Barrrd
Plymouth Rocks and r. I. Reds l.. e
Tolle 147 Main St, Winthrop.
feb2Sd1mo'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
At A BARGAIN IN HALLoWELL,

half OF double house opposite Hallowell
House. rooms, large and pleasant.
known as the Patten rent Apply to w.
H Perry. Hallowell National Bank.
febldtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
The Journals Classified Advertisements
E@xM eIa
For Sale.-.ReaI Estate

FARMS AND COTTAGE PROPERTY
on the hills and shores of Maine. Maine
Farm Agency. James r. Collins, Mgr,
Manchester, Me. Send for catalogue
may.ldtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
so SCHOLARS TO JOIN OUR MAN

dolin class commencing Thursday March
49, Terms SOC. per lesson. Colonial Mu-
sic Co. 1S5 Water St. Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
CARDS NOTICES ETC,

WORLD COLUM-
bus Ohio A monthly journal of infer
nation. plans. suggestions and ideas for
Send today for free sample
or 10c for four months trial. r,'?dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

MRS. CRAM, cLAlRvOYANT, CAN
he consulted on health or business Cases
taken by mail. Capitol ST.. near river,
Maine. mch14d1w'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
EXCELLENT FARM AND TOOLS

120 acres spring w;lter in house and barn
/. .. 3, miles from three cities, joins Ken
nebec river, buildings nearly all new.
Nc brokers. Price $500. f. S. Cheney.
Augusta, Ne, Il. Box 6.
Nob1od1,noS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

cveryv here TO tack signs. distribute dir
culars. samples. etc. No canyassinS. AI-
dress National Distributing Bureau, 100
Oakland Bank Building, Chicago. Illinois.
McuipdI;,s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
AT ONCE A GOOD MARKER IN

sawmill at China village. Apply to W.
w. Wood & Co, China. Me.
MClI13div*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18

of secondhand Woodworking machinery.
Moulders. Watchers. gunners, belts, Pull
leys. saw arbors, saws also engines and
boilers for light or heavy work. Write
for our list and prices. Hanson, Web
Der & Durham. Waterville. Maine.
mch12d1W
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
BOY WITH GOOD CO

MAN ON FARM. ONE THAT UN.
derst ands his business. No liquor. G. S.
P, Waterville. Me, Il. +. D. 80, Box Il.
.nchid,;W*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
SALESMAN WANTED IMMEDIATE.
MAN ABOUT 20 YEARS OLD By

man at once. Apply at G. II. Bradstree;'s.
34 Water street, Gardiner, Me.
mclll ldtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
MALE help WANTED
AN PERIENcEp BOARD
AN HONEST RESPECTABLE BOY

to Eelr milk and d. chores for board and
clothes and opportunity IL so to school
Reply To r. g. Whitney. Keadfeld Depot
Maine. X. Ed. ~ nIchtStl3t =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-18
CHEAP FOR CASH. FURNITURE

HOUSE AND TWO LOTS, CORNER
Middle and Cedar streets. Inquire of J.
F.. Young, 81 Middle street. .nch14dtf
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
|RvNGTON CLUB
HEARS OPTIMISTIC
TALK ON NATION
Rev. Uriah McClinchie Speaks
on the Natural Resources
of the Country.

The Irving Club, of Irvington, met
at the home of Mrs. F. d. Holloway, 81
Marin place, yesterday. A committee
was appointed consisting of Mrs. Julia
M. Brown, Mrs. M. S. Drake and Mrs.
F. H. Morrell to draw up resolutions Of
coincidence and forward them to the
family of the late Mrs. Samuel Cairns.
who was the first president of the club.
The meeting a addressed by the
Rev. Uriah McClinchie on the subject
Forces and Ideals Which Are Creating
the Republic" Mr.. McClinchie referred
to the large physical resources of the
country, the natural advantages Of a
tremendous length of coast line, our
position between two great oceans, the
immense deposits of coal and iron and
the wealth of -water-power. The equal
ity of opportunity of this country was
dwelt upon by the speaker in strong
terms. the w~orkingman of today be-
coming the employer of tomorrow, and
the poor boy who had honesty, industry
and good habit to his credit could easily
make his way in the world.
A vote of thanks was rendered the
speaker at the close of an address,
which was highly instructive, educa-
tional and optimistic. Refreshments
were served by the hostess.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
PIONEER WOMAN
Of SOUTH ORANGE
DIES FROM COLD
Mrs. Harmon III Only Three Days
When She Succumbs to
3 Pneumonia.
SURVIVED BY FOUR SONS
AND TWO DAUGHTERS
To Be Buried Monday Afternoon
with High Mass
Service.

Mrs. Mary Katherine Harmon, for
forty years a resident of South Orange,
died at her home, 176 Tichenor avenue.
that village, last night of pneumonia,
which she contracted but three days
ago. h was the widow of the late
Thomas Harmon. who died eleven years
ago, and was 62 years DID.
Mrs. Harmon had not beer in good
health for the last year. Upon her
return home from New York last Mon
day. where she had been visiting for
seven weeks. she contracted a slight
cold. which developed into pneumonia.
Mrs. Hannon was born in Limerick,
Ireland. She came to this country at
the age of IL years. After making her
home in New York for three years she
moved to South Orange. where h had
resided until death.
Surviving her are two daughters,
Mrs. Hannah Gregan and Miss Kath-
crime Harmon; -four sons, John, Dennis,
Thomas and Robert Harmon, and two
grandchildren, Mary and Thomas
Gregan, all of South Orange. Her
brother is Patrick J. Morrison, Of
Ridgewood road, South Orange.
The funeral will take place Monday
morning at s o'clock from the Church
of Our Lady of Sorrows, South Or
ange, where a high mass of requiem
will. be celebrated by the Rev. James J
Hall, rector. The interment will be ir
the Cemetery of the Holy Sepulchre.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
GETA-J0B CROOK
TRIES TO SW|NDLE
AN ORANGE MAN

A ~get-a-job crook, supposed to be
the same man who swindled an unso-
phisticated New Yorker out of some
of his money on Centre street, Orange,
the first part of this week on the pre-
tense of securing the victim a position,
was again busy in Orange yesterday,
but this time un~successfully.
Late yesterday a smooth-faced mar
of about % called at the residence of
Thomas Rooney, at AZ Hillyer street.
Orange, and stated that he a been
sent by a w~ell-known New York bank,
who wanted to secure Rooney's 1S-
year-old son FOR a clerical position in
the a
The stranger stated, however. that a
deposit of s35 was necessary as secur-
ity, and that the money should be paid
him.
Rooney told his visitor that he would
think the matter owe and give his
answer later. AS soon as the alleged
bank representative left, Rooney re-
ported the matter to the Orange po-
lice, who are now on the lookout for
the man.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-14
STILL MAINTAINS
HE'LL SLOW DOWN
SPEED OF TRAINS
East Orange Councilman Thinks
He Can Legally Regulate
Lackawanna Rate of Travel.

Councilman Joseph Lee insists he
will continue in his efforts to regulate
the running time of Lackawanna ex-
press trains through East Orange. He
says his assertion that an ordinance
can be legally passed regulating the
speed when the new charter goes into
effect, is sustained by a verbal opinion
City Counsel Jerome d. Gedney gave
him. Mr.. Lee says he will again at
tempt to have the ordinance introduced
at a scheduled meeting IF the City
Council next week should a discussion
begin regarding railroad matters.
Chairman Edward s.. Pierson, of the
Council frowns on the effort to regulate
the speed of locomotives. efforts
along these lines" says Mr.. Pierson,
would make us the laughing stock of
other municipalities. If there were any
possibility of doing that now, thereby
aiding to safeguarding the interests
of our citizens, then I would vote for
1T"