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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
REPUBLICAN CLUB TO
GIVE LINCOLN DINNER.
East Orange to Celebrate Day
Appropriately.

A letter which tells of plans for eel
ebrating Lincoln's Birthday in East
Orange is being sent out today by the
Republican Club. 1t states:
"The one hundredth anniversary OF
the birth of Abraham Lincoln is to be
fittingly celebrated in East Orange this
year. In addition to the dedication OF
the new Lincoln School, on February
II, and the public celebration in Com
monwealth Hall at 8 p. m., on February
IL, the men of this vicinity r invited
to attend the eleventh annual dinner
given under the auspices of the Re-
publican Club of East Orange. The
dinner will be served in the auditorium
of the Woman's Club.
Eminent speakers, excellent music
and a first-class caterer nave been
engaged"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
HANDSOME GIFTS
ATTEST AFFECTION
FOR OR Mr. Mr. GLEASON
Retiring East Newark Principal
Honored by Teachers
and Pupils.

Evidences of the high regard in
which Frank p. Gleason, who retires
from the position of principal of the
East Newark Borough School, is held
were given by the teachers and pupils
Of the school, who, besides saying
many kim things about Mr.. Gleason's
work, presented him with a handsome
gold handled umbrella. The pupils of
the night school rave him a morocco
bound copy of Burns's poems and the
graduating class presented a box OF
handkerchiefs. Mr.. Gleason will begin
his new duties as principal of Public
School No. 3 in Bayonne on Monday.
During Principal Gleason's stay at
the Borough School he has placed it on
a high plane of efficiency, as is testi-
fed by the results of the recent exam
nations. A remarkable result was had
in the physiology test, when the sixth
year class gave as good results as an
eighth year class, the same examina-
ton being given. BY this the class is
one and a half years in advance of the
usual sixth year classes, and is a good
testimonial to Miss Mary Mooney, the
teacher.
The names of the pupils and their
percentages are: Elsie Reitzer, II; Wal
ter Earl. 81 1-3; Sadie Marder, 30; Cath
crime Bell, 81; Teresa Riordan, 70; Sadie
Wertheimer, 81; Hattie Donahay, 81;
Helen Barry, 81; Margaret Baxter, 70;
Alice East, 20; Jennie Alexander, II;
Sadie Snowden, 20; Harry Bilek, 81;
Margaret Duffy, SO; Rocco Caruso, IL;
Edith Palliser, TO-; Alice Dunn, 20;
Mary Fitzgerald, 20.
The same test in the eighth-year class
resulted: NJ. Alexander, S71s; l.. Bill
wise, IS; n. Dixon. 92s; B. Gibbs, 50;
e. Hewitt, "A; l.. Knowles, 80; M. Mac
million, 100; P. Wolley, 81; L. Sorg, S51s;
F. McCue, %; r. Alexander, IS; J..
Bilek. 50; L. Cotton, 81; w. East. n;
r.. Gray. SO; J. McTague, Sc; ]. Meyer.
%; P, Vogel, SO.
Ninety per cent. of the class were
successful.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
KEARNY SALOON
THOUGH NOT A CITIZEN.
julius Kovachy Asks to Be
NaturaliZed.

That Julius Kovachy. who has con
Quoted a saloon in Kearny for some
years, is not a citizen of the United
States, was brought to light yesterday
when, at the Office of the county
clerk of Hudson county, Jersey
City, Kovachy made application
for naturalization papers. Kovachy
conducts the Lodi Hotel at the corner
of Harrison and Schuyler avenues,
Kearny. He was recently given per-
mission by the Kearny Common Coun-
ell to open the place, which had been
closed down for some time. Previous to
that Kovachy conducted a saloon at
S29 Harrison avenue, Kearny.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
BODY Of ORANGE
GIRL KILLED BY
!. PIPE SENT HOME
Miss Anna Drabell, Daughter of
Defective Sergeant, Crushed
in New York.
WORKMAN IS HELD ON
CHARGE OF NEGLIGENCE
Missile Strikes Victim After a
Fall of Sixty Feet on
the Rebound.

The body of Miss Anna Drabell.
daughter of Detective Sergeant John
Drabell, of the Orange police force,
who was struck by a heavy iron pipe
and killed in New York yesterday,
reached Orange last night. Henry Sloth-
man, a workman, of 1910 Atlantic ave-
nue., Brooklyn, is locked up in a New
York police station, charged with Grim
NAL negligence
Funeral services for Miss Drabell will
DE held Monday morning at 0 o'clock
at 'St. Johns r. c. Church, Orange,
where solemn high mass of requiem
viii be celebrated. Interment will be
in st. Johns Cemetery.
Miss Drabell was walking past the
Lafayette Hotel. at Ninth street and
University place, New York, yester-
day. at the time of the accident. She
wa on her a from Orange to visit
her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts, of
i West Ninth street. a few doors from
he hotel, when the hosting o p hold
ing the pipe broke, and the heavy iron
missile fell sixty feet to the ground.
It r~ebounded and struck Miss Drabell,
telling and ~pinning her to the sidewalk.
Hastens to Daughter.
A policeman ran to her aid, released
her and placed her in an ambulance,
which carried her to st. Vincent's Hos
pital. Detective Sergeant Drabell was
Immediately notified through Chief
Washer, of the Orange department.
lie hurried to his daughters bedside.
He found her conscious and in great
pain. but was assured by the hospital
authorities that her chances for re-
cover were excellent. He then left to
prosecute an inquiry as to the manner
in which she received her injury.
She died at 2:10 o.. within three
hours after the accident. Her father
was not present when she passed ava
and when told hat the injury had
proved fatal was completely over
come. 81
Mis- Drabell was born October 20.
1877, and was a member of ST. Johns
Roman Catholic Church, Orange She
was employed at the Orange box fac
tory, in Mitchell street, Orange.
Held for Negligence.
AS a result of her fathers inquiries,
Slothman was locked up last night on
a charge of criminal negligence. He
declared that he was in no way to
blame, that a new rope hawser snapped
when the big pipe vas sixty feet from
the street and resulted In the pipes
falling to the ground. The pipe was
eighteen feet long, had a diameter of
fifteen inches and weighed more than
a ton.
Miss Drabell had left her home with
the intention of spending the day at
the home of her married sisters, both
of whom live in New York. She
aiightcd from a surface car, and was
walking a few feet behind Patrolman
Charles e.. Dennison. of Traffic Squad
E.. The policeman turned when he
heard the crash. and was he first to
reach her.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
ORANGE
WOMAN THROWN
FROM SLEIGH
Mrs. Joseph c. Borden Lands in
Sn0w=Bank and Escapes
Serious Injury.

Mrs. Joseph c. Borden. a prominent
society woman of the Oranges and a
resident Of Turrell avenue. South Or
aslge. was thrown headlong from q
sleigh at South Orange venue and
Valley street. that village, today. A
heap Of snow on which h landed
prevented serious injury.
Mrs. Borden was driving down South
Orange avenue in the cutter. when the
amer csught ia the trolley tracks
81 the corner OF Valley street, causing
the rehic'e TO oVerturn. The horse ran
away and was caught IL the yards in
TIE rear of the South Orange Hotel
Little damage was aone 10 the sleigh
aid after rerairs ~'ere made to it and
2t-e. Borden recovered from the shock
she quickly drogc home.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
ELKS HEAR LECTURE
ON HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
Rev. Roland S. Dawson Makes
Address in Arlington.

avail, Our Pacific Paradise" was
the subject of a talk given by the Rev,
Roland S. Dawson, pastor of the Knox
Presbyterian Church, Kearny, at Elks
Home. Arlington, last night.
The members of Kearny Lodge, No.
1850, B. p. o. e., and their guests
turned out in large numbers. The
talk was accompanied by ~stereopticon
views.
After the lecture dancing was en-
loved and a supper was served.
rho committee that arranged the
affair consisted of Frank j. Hanold'
Thomas J. Kelly. Henry Fuchs, Frank
A. Pidertt, Frank Odendahl. Charles
w. Anderson and John r. OConnor.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
TO ARRANGE IRVINGTON'S
LINCOLN CELEBRATION.

A committee consisting of former
Freebooter Edward jacob, Charles
Brakeman and George H.. Wooley, of
I%rvington Council, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, will
hold a joint meeting tonight with Coun-
Gilman August L. Lacomb, Henry o.
Osborne and Ernest Boerger, Of the
council, to arrange for a fitting cele-
bration in honor of the centenary of
the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Z
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
MUST BE OFF
WITHIN TWELVE HOURS.
Kearny Councilman Gives Mo-
tice TO Pr0perty=Owners.

Real estate dealers in West Hudson
and Newark having charge of property
in Kearny have been notified by Coun-
Gilman Harry s. Caithness, chairman
of the street committee of the kearny
Common Council, that hereafter they
must have all snow REMOVED from the
sidewalks fronting on vacant lots within
twelve hours after snowfall. Council
mar Caithness explained that many
complaints have been made regarding
the snow on the walks.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
HARVARD MAN SCHOOL HEAD.

George B. Fallon was appointed to a
position as teacher in the Harrison
High School last night by the Board OF
Education there. Mr.. Fallon is a grad
uate of Harvard College. n has
taught in the New York schools. He
takes the place made vacant by James
Nugent. appointed principal of the East
Newark Borough School.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
HOT CONTEST For SECRETARY.

The annual meeting of the Friday
Night Club OF Irvlngton was held in
Kip & Bennetto's Annex last night.
when officers We're elected as follows:
President. Conrad Miller; secretary.
William Bonnet; treasurer, Walter Ben
nett. Howard Adams, the former sec
rotary, was a candidate for reelection,
and it took seventeen ballots before his
was chosen.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
SCHOOL CHILDREN TO ENTERTAIN.

a unique entertainment will be given
in Central Hall, Bloomfield. mex Satur-
day, when the several auxiliary leagues
representing the Brookside, Fairview,
Centre, School of the Sacred Heart,
Berkeley TN Watsessing schools will
take part. About s~eyenty-five CHILDREN
will be represented. The affair viii
consist of Illustrated stories and nur-
scry rhymes. Cinderella Blueheard and
.Sandalphon will be on the list. Mrs
Harry z. Richards will ave charge.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
seLEcTs YaLUNrss2 FIREMEN.

out Of the five applications received
for membership II the volunteer FIRE
department of South Orange. John r.
Week, chairman OF the IRE COMMITTEES,
has decided on the selection of Harry
c.. Burns. Herbert Dove and Joseph W.
Turner to an the vacancies caused by
three of the men who were selected
and were not eligible because of the
age limit.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
FRANK DuEHELl.

Frank Duftield. s. years old, an N
mate of the Soldiers Home. Kearny.
died at that institution today. Dealt,
was due TO pulmonary tuberculosis
Dufield served in Company e. FIJI
teenth New Jersey Infantry, in ths
Civil War. He came to the home from
Trenton about three years ago. FuneraI
ARRANGEMENTS have not heen completed
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
FORM SWEDISH HANDBALL CLUB.

A Swedish handball society has been
formed in Harrison with these officers:
Chairman, A. Petersen; vice-chairman,
Carl Hallgren; recording secretary. I.
Berghind; treasurer, John Enarkson.
Doherty's handball court has been en-
gagged for games twice a week.
The society will give an entertain
ment at Evans Hall Friday night, Feb
ruary %,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
CHANGE OF MEETING PLACE.

Notice has been given of a change OF
meeting place OF the Afro-Americsn
Baptist SUNDAY school state convention
of New Jersey. It will meet with the
Mt. Zion Baptist church. Thomas
street. this city. Thursday, February 4,
1909, instead Of in Orange, as previously
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
NEW DEBATES TO BANQUET.

The New Idsa Republicans of Kear-
ny, led by Building Inspector Ralph S.
Young, of that town, will attend a ban
quest TO be given by the Central Re
publican Committee in Jersey City
Monday night. Leader Young has ar
ranged for a special trolley car to con
very his contingent to Jersey City.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
TROLLEY DELAY IN IRvlNGTON.

The Irvington police notified the
traction company early today that the
Wires were down in the town centre,
and that traffic was being delayed.
Thomas Griffin was sent TO the scene
with a force OF men, and in a short
time had every car running.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
EAST ORANGE HAD ACTIVE
MONTH In BUILDING.

The building valuations in~Iast or
ange during last month amounted TO
$215,173. There were So permits issued
and AZ new buildings erected. Permits
today were given Charles E.~Morel for
erecting six ~two-fanily dwellings that
will cost $4,000 each at 10. II. IA. Is, 20
and % South Nineteenth street.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
STRUCK BY FALLING SLATE.

Patrick Lafferty vas walking pasI
a new house under eoarse o. eenstruc-
ton in little Park street, near Cen
trail avenue, East Orange, yesterday
when a piece of slate slipped off The
roof and hit him on the head. He sus-
tanned 8 scalp wound, which wa,
treated at the Orange Memorial Hos
pital.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
TO PLAY SHAMROCK AND ROSE,

The Junior Holy Name Society of the
Church OF the Holy Cross, Harrison,
viii Present the shamrock and the
Rose st, aPtriclSs bay afternoon and
evening in the parish hall.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
III BIRTHS. IO7 DEATHS
in IRVINGTON LAST YEAR.

The records in the town clerks Office.
Irvington, show that during the last
year there were liz births, So marriages
and 107 deaths.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
MCDONALD COUNCIL TO ENTERTAIN

T.. F. Mcdonald Cornell. Royal Ar
canum. Of Harrison, viii hold an enter
tainnent Wednesday night. February
Il. at R~eutschlcr's Hall. Harrison.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
VISITED BY BROTHER ELKs.

Charles Glasier. of Mt. Vernon ave-
nue.. Orange, was paid a social visit
last night by his fe~llow-nembers of
Orange Lodge of Elks. Songs were
sung by Councilman John J. Kenny
and his son, George Kenny. Henry A.
O'Jfasan gave a m%onologue.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
HELD sspIDER WEB

The Young Ladies' Auxiliary of the
Davis Memorial NJ. e. Church. Harr.-
son. held a "spider Web y~esterdayp At
the home of oLuis Goldberg, in Cross
street. Harrison.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
HECTOR WINS MARATHON.

Harry Hector. OF East Orange. fin
ished first in q Marathon race held Il
that city yesterday afternoon. in white
about twenty ~schooiboys participated
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-30
o. N. r. A. A. TO HOLD SUPPER.

The members of the~o. N. 7. Ath-
lctic Association, Of E3st Newark, viii
have asupper tomorrow night at Adam
Biliand's, Fifty win partskc OF the
feast.
The oasis., 1909-03-20

through trains between Chicago
and California Will run through
Bouse.
The oasis., 1909-03-20
ARIZONA NEWS.

10 his extensive apple orchards in
Skull Valley to give them their
regular spring pruning. The apple
growing industry is one of increas-
ing Importance in that section.
Yavapai apples have taken prem
iums at National expositions and
are shipped all over the world. A
branch railroad to the rich Verde
valley would give great impetus
to our fruit industry.
Imperial Standard: The ship
ments of asparagus from Imperial
valley, are increasing rapidly. The
recent cool nights had a tendency
to hold back the shipments, but
during the past week the weather
has been more propitions and the
number Of crates going out are in
creasing daily. Forty to fifty crates
a day are going to eastern markets,
and at the rate Of about $1,000
per crate this is implying a con
siderable flow Of dollars to Imperial
valley.
Douglas International: The Sec
0nd snowfall in the Huachuca
mountains, about ten days ago, re.
corded eight inches at the Huachu-
ca Water company's reservoir and
three feet near the summit. The
third fall of snow, which was on
the 10Th inst, recorded eleven
inches at the reservoir and no re-
port has been received as yet from
the summit, but it is thought that
the snow was considerably more
than three feet, that of the
second storm.
Phoenix Republican: The steno-
graphers 10 the Phoenix reclaim
alton offices will hereafter find
small use for their pencils and note
books, for two dictalion phono-
graphs were received Friday, to-
gether with number of records
and a record shaving machine.
Letters will simply he dictated into
the machine and any typewriter
can write them at his or her
pleasure. Dictation monographs
are now in use by several business
houses in Phoenix and are rapidly
becoming popular in the east.
Silver Belt: Four hundred and
fifty dollars in a grip, weather
stained and moth eaten, was the
find made in Copper Hill gulch
Yesterday by Martin 1ietha, an
Indian working for Manager Char
les I. Edwards of the telephone
company. The old grip was ident
lied as the property of Fred Camp
Dell, an engineer who worked for
the mines hereahouts and was a
member of the Globe Miners
union. Campbell is now in Austria
la and Postmaster r. w. Sturgis
has undertaken the task of notify
eng him of the finding of the prop
erty.
Bouse Times: At last news has
been received that the connecting
INK of railroad from Parker to
Bengal, California, is to he started
very soon and the road completed
mus connecting Bouse with Los
Angeles and making the through
ilne from Phoenix to Los Angeles.
he building of this road will make
lne A. y 9. the main line between
Fhoenlx and Los Angeles, and all
OF the through passenger and
freight trains will run via that
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1909-07-15
MUST PAY FOR ALL WATER
New Irrigation Rule VIII Cause

New Irrigation Rule VIII Cause
Many Settlers to Lose Farms.
Washington, July 12-It has been
made known that under the new reg
ulations recently issued by the in
terror department homesteaders ON
government irrigation projects who
have not made full payment for
their water, but who have completed
i've years residence, cultivation,
etc, in full satisfaction of the home
stead laws, Will no longer be per-
mitted to sell their entries in whole
or in part, as was permitted by Or
der Of Secretary Garfield. Under
the new regulation no settler on a
government project can sell any por-
ton of his entry until he has made
complete payment for the water.
This modification, it is feared, will
be a hardship to poor settlers, who
heretofore have been allowed to sell
out after satisfying the requirements
Of the homestead act. II unable to
complete payments, they will be dis
possessed of their land and forfeit
al payments heretofore made.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1909-07-15

The Use ofSlron.

Iron has been known to men for
very long tune. Ia the time Ct the AS
syria Us # WAS extensively used. iron
sa VS.. Knives sud other tools. having
been fou:.d by Layard at ,:Sineveh.:
Homer refers TO the forging. az iron,
wh;ta the hardening and tenIper!ng OF
steel sppear 10 have been operations
in common use among the early
Greeks The employment OF q kind OF
bellows for the forging OF tools. pre-
suitably Of iron.: figures in Egyptian
sculpture Of 1909 &c Cast iron ap-
psars ~ have been discovered about
3aASR. c. Through the agency of the
: Romans the manufacture OF iron was
Introduced all over the then known
world and into those regions where it
had not been previously knowingly
York American.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1909-07-15
Application No. 6242.
Notice Of Sale Of State Lands

Notice Is hereby given that on Saturday, the
TN dsy OF August 1903, between the hours OF
10 o'clock in the forenoon and O'Clock in the
forenoon Of said day, in front OF the main en-
trance door 70 the county court house in the
city OF Colville. Countyof Stevens, State OF
said county or by member of the Board OF
State Land Commissioners of the State of Wash
ington, the following described state lands.
toogetner with the improvements situated
Application No. 6242.
NeH OF Section 81, Township 80 North, Range
80 -. =: W: M. containing l6o acres appraised at
NwH Of Section Sc. Township SO North, Range
AZ T. W. NJ, containing l6O acres, appraised at
Sew OF Section Sc. Township SO North, Range
Is =. W. NJ. containing l60 acres, appraised at
$25 per acre. or $4,000.
Said lands will be sold for not less than the
appraised value above stated and upon the
terms and conditions following:
Terms and Conditions of Sale-Not less than
one-tenth OF the purchase price must be paid
sale. The purchaser, If he be not the owner OF
the improvements, must forthwith pay to the
On1cer making the sale the full amount of the
appraised value OF the improvements, as above
stated. One-tenth OF the purchase price must
De paid annually thereafter on the first day OF
March OF each year, with interest on all de-
ferred payments at the rate of six per centum
balance, at the same rate: Provided. That any
purchaser may make full payment of principal,
interest and statutory fees at any time and
land containing timber or other valuable ma
terials Is prohibited by law from cutting or
removing any such timber or materials with
out first obtaining consent OF the Commits
stoner OF Public Lands or the Board, until the
fp!l amount OF the purchase price has been
paid and deed issued.
All sales of state lands are made subject to
the reservations OF oils. gases, coal. ores. min
erals and fossils of every name, kind and de-
scription, and to the additional terms and
conditions prescribed in the Act Of Legislature
approved March 20, 1907, being Sec. 3 OF Chap.
256 OF the Laws of 1907.
The above described lands are offered for
sale in pursuance OF an order OF the Board OF
state Land Commissioners, and an order OF
sale duly issued and certified by the Commits
siOner of Public Lands of the State OF Washing
ton now on file In the Office OF the County
Auditor of said county
f. W. Ross.
1855 Commissioner of Public Lands.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1909-07-15


4 London tailor was once measannS
DR.. Parker. who had a quaint sense OF
humor. for an overcoat. when SUD
denly the doctor broke forth In Dis
most sepulchral voice:
Can you measure the inehable:
The assistant looked up and saw that
the doctor was extremely grave. he
said:
Il beg your pardon, sir"
The doctor raised both his hands
with a grand upward sweep and said:
Can you measure the inenable? Can
you comprehend the Infinite"
Well make you a nice coat, s1r,
returned the puzzled assistant. Tap
ping the doctors shin he. said:
That's about the length. sir?
Longer" calculated the doctor In
determined tones
There. SIR"
Longer" Numbered the great man.
The railor remonstrated As tech
meal professional he could give points
Oh tailoring to any preacher that ever
wore head.
IF you have 1t any longer, you
won't he able to walk" he remarked
conclusively.
The doctor looked On him compass
sionately and. once more extending his
arms toward the skies. said conhden-
TALLY:
Il don't want to: walk: l want to
soar"