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The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-06-09
THINK FIRE IN
HAT FACTORY WAS
NOT INCEND|ARY
Orange Commissioner Reports
Cause Unknown After Inyesti-
CATION with Department Heads.

After a careful examination of the
fire which worked considerable damage
to the hat shop of Grove. Quinlan &
Moore, in Mechanic street. Orange, yes
terday, President Sumter L. Beegle. of
the Orange Fire Commission.
nounced today that the cause of the
blaze would BE- officially described on
the records of the department as "un-
known" Mr.. Beegle, with Commis-
sioner George Martin, Fire Chief Mat
thews and Assistant Chief Joseph e
mon, had a conference yesterday after
noon at the fire, and at the conclusion
of the meeting Mr.. Beegle said it evi-
IDENTIFY started alongside the kettles In
the ~stiffening room on the second floor
and was not of incendiary origin. He
secured a statement from Chief Beamon
to the effect that the fire had not
reached the first fioor weather boards.
beneath the place where it started.
when he and his company from the Vail
ley first arrived at the blaze. showing
conclusively the fire was not started, as
many believed. on the outside Of h
building al the first floor. Had h fire
been started on the ground floor, in the
opinion of the authorities. the flames
would certainly have swept through the
thin boards there.
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PHOTOS IN SUIT
CREATE A STIR
But G~oldstein, Hurt by Car, De-
MES Pictures of Man Pulling
Boxes Are of Him.

When Max Goldstein, a grocer and
butcher, of 237 North Park street, East
Orange, who has a suit for SIS. 900 dam
ages on trial before Judge Adams and
a jury in the Circuit Court against the
Orange and Passaic Valley Railway
Company. was asked today how badly
he was injured when a trolley car hit
his wagon. he said that he could not
move his arms.
Much to his suruprise, Chauncey Fl
Beasley. counsel for the Public Service
Corporation, which controls the line
and is the real defendant, produced a
lot Of photographs showing Mr.. Gold
stein actively engaged in the .prosecu-
ton of his business. Juggling a lot of
soap boxes. while he was supposed to
be suffering from the injuries.
"Oh. that's all right" commented the
plaintiff, ITS a pretty good picture of
a man Juggling a lot of boxes. but IT
isn't me-"
The accident occurred on September
%, 1907, while Goldstein was driving
his wagon along Dodd street, Orange.
Mrs. Annie Goldstein, his wife, told
about her husbands sufferings, and the
defense offered was that it was Gold
STEMS OWE fault that he was hurt.
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ORANGE
FIELD CLUB NOW
20 YEARS OLD
Program of Golf, Tennis, Base
ball and Dancing to Gel
citrate Anniversary.

With a special program. of music and
dancing. together with golf. baseball
and tennis games, the South Orange
Field Club, which includes in its mem
bership most of the prominent resi-
dents of South Orange, will on Satur-
day observe its twentieth anniversary.
G. 3. Aldridge is in charge of tho
anniversary celebration, and Alonzo A.
Uffendill Is chairman of the entertain
ment committee. A band Of music will
be at the club all day Saturday and
during both morning Inc evening tour
naments In tennis and golf will be
run off. A baseball game between the
club nine and the East Orange High
School team will be played. The con-
clusion of the celebration will be
reached al night with a dance Begin
ming at s O'Clock and lasting until mid
night.
The history of the organization is in
teresting. The club, which was organ
lied in 1889 with a membership of 80,
grew steadily until 1895, when thu pres
ent clubhouse was erected From that
year until the present time the growth
of the club has been marked, and there
are now $50 members. The original
clubhouse was destroyed by fire.
The club is situated on a knoll and
the grounds about 1t have always been
remarked for their exceptional beauty
and the we'll kept condition in which
they are maintained. They are well
suited to the purpose OF a field club.
In addition to bowling alleys, billiard.
pool and Switchboard rooms, the club
house contains two large locker rooms.
fitted with shower baths and other
comfort facilities. Ladies' parlor and
smoking and reading rooms and the
stewards office and living rooms are
on the second floor, and or the top
floor is a large assembly room suitable
for holding dances, smokers and other
entertainments.
The officers of the club are Theodore
s. Snyder, PRESIDENT; Eugene v. Con-
nett, jr.. vice-president; Harry w.
Champenois, secretary. and Charles s.
Conant, treasurer.
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MONTCLAIR
Crafg-PIatt.

Crafg-P1att.
A pretty wedding was solemnized in
Philadelphia yesterday, when Miss
Anna. Bessie Plat was married to
walter H. Craig, of Montclair. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev
DIR. Guido Cossard. pastor of the
church.
The bride, who was given in mar
rage by her brother, Alonzo Plat, was
attended by Mrs. Ernest o. Winship. Of
New London, as matron of honor. Lit
tie Miss Helen and Miss Elizabeth
pIatt were flower girls. Mr.. Craig was
attended by listed Craig, of Detroit,
Mich. as best a and the ushers
were John Baker, of Montclair, and H.
n Plat, of Overlook.
Mr.. and Mrs. Craig will reside in
Montclair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward j. Roe and
family. of Baltimore, Nd, have rented
a house in Claremont avenue for the
summer.
Mrs. Frank D.. Battersley and her
daughters, the Misses Grace n Ella
Battersley, of Valley road, will spend
the summer at Asbury Park.
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BLOOMFIELD-GLEN RIDGE
Lennon-NoIl.

AcnnOu-NOls
The wedding of Miss Theresa ]. Noll,
daughter of Valentine Noll, of Airing.
ton n Bloomfield, and John ]
Lennon, of East Orange, was SOL
emnized at $3.50 a. m. today in the
Church of the Sacred Heart. Bloom
field. The bride, who was given away
by her father, wore a gown
of white empire satin. trimmed with
duchess and baby Irish lace. Her veil
was caught up with lilies of the
valley and she carried a shower
bouquet Of bride roses and lilies of the
valley. Her only ornament was a
diamond pin, a gift from the bride
groom. Joseph ,Cuffe, of Little Falls
was best man. The Rev. John Vim
cent Woods, of Passaic, assisted by the
Revs. Joseph NJ. Nardiello, of Bloom
field, and Father McManus, of Newark
performed the ceremony. The mar
riage was celebrated with a nuptial
mass.
The ushers were Joseph Noll, cousin
of the bride, of Newark, and Augustine
A. McEnery, of Belleville. A reception
followed in the Noll home.
The maid of honor, Miss --atilda v.
Noll, sister of the bride, wore pink
silk crepe de chine, trimmed with Ger
man ~Valenciennes lace. She carried
a bouquet Of pink carnations. The
bridesmaids, Miss Mary e. Lennon, sis
ter of the bridegroom, of East Orange,
and Miss Marion E. Noll, cousin of
the bride, of Newark, were attired
in corn-colored silk messaline, and
carried bouquets of white sweet peas.
After a two weeks sojourn in the
South the couple will reside at SO
Arlington venue, Bloomfield.
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IRVINGTON "IMPROVERS"
RAP THE TOWN COUNCIL,

Hard raps were given the Irvington
Council last night at a lively meeting
of the West End Improvement Asso-
citation. President Albert ]. Lacombe
spoke of the need for more fire protec-
ton in the Manhattan section, but Sec
rotary A. Edward Helm declared that a
committee sent to the Council to ex-
plain the need would only be laughed
at. Referring to the desirability of a
proper building ordinance, Mr.. Lacompe
said thai such an ordinance had been
prepared some years ago. since when
each member of h public building
committee had kept it in his pocket a
year and Their passed it on to another
member for similar treatment. in q sort
of councilmanic Button, button, who's
got the button game A municipal
lighting plant, correct street signs and
transfers from the Clinton avenue cars
at the Eighteenth street loop were
other matters discussed.
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L~YQN-BnSTWIcK.

Miss Florence Bostwick, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William s. Bostwick, OF
212 Grove street, north, East Orange,
was married last night at her parents
home to Chester Arthur Lyon, of that
city, by the Rev. William Y. Chapman
pastor Of the Roseville Presbyterian
reception took place.
The bride was attended by Miss Inez
StengeI, of Newark; Miss Emily Hing
worth. Miss Hildegarde Howard. Miss
Helen Dowden and Miss Madeline
O'Neill, Of Newark. John Randall
Mum, of East Orange, was best man
The ushers were Ralph H. Underhill,
H. Seaver Jones and Winford M,
Brooks, Of the Oranges, and Fordyce
B. st. John, Of Hackensack. Mr.. Lyons
best man and ushers were his class
mates at Princeton University.
The bride wore a gown of white
satin trimmed with rose point lace and
her tulle veil was caught up with
orange blossoms. Her only ornament
was a diamond pendant. She carried
a bouquet Of white orchids and lilies
of the valley. Miss Stengel wore o
gown Of white embroidered net over
pink satin and carried pink roses and
lilies of the valley. The other maids
were gowned alike in pink satin, with
trimmings of pink and gold passe-
menterie. Each carried a bouquet OF
pink roses. The ceremony was per-
formed beneath q bower of palms and
white roses with tall palms, arranged
around the sides of the room. The
brides travelling gown was of tan
broadcloth, tailor made. Her black hat
was adorned with plumes. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyon will live at the Penning-
tor, Newark, on their return from a
wedding trip.
Among those who attended the we'd
ding were: Mr.. and Mrs. Edward J.
Brooks, DR.. and Mrs. George Beckett,
Douglas Cole, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles K.
Ensign, Miss Emile Ensign, Herman
Cook. Mr.. and Mrs. P. G.. Hart. Lang
don Hearsey, Harrison Ambrose Ar
thur Ambrose, Wallace Fisher, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Hedding Fitch. Miss Helen
Fiske, Arthur Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs.
John c. Lyon, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L.
Mum, Philips Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
David Myers. Mr.. and Mrs. B. d.
Powleson, Miss Isabel Reimer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew M. Sheriff., Mr.. and Mrs,
Alphonse s. Sherwood, Walter Sill, Cur
tbs Upton. Ralph Underhill. Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Wiligerod, William Will
gerod, Miss Alice Wl1ligerod, Miss
Norma Bissell. Mr.. and Mrs. William
G. wrightson, Miss Carol Wilson. Roy
din Wilson, Richard Wilson and Ru-
dolph Walton, Of the Oranges; Mr.. and
Mrs. John Illingworth, Mr. and Mrs. J.
- Mr. GAn-no A
Dowden. @. Edward Dowden. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles H. Stengel, Miss Edna
Selby, Miss Elizabeth Atwater, Miss
Emily Ward, Miss Roberta Ward, Miss
Hazel Bliss, Miss Margaret Ward, Miss
Helen Ward. Miss Florence Schanze,
Miss Isabel Gregory. Miss Marion
Bailey, Miss Anna Cox, Miss Ruth Car
roll, Miss Lucia Cole, Miss Helen Paul,
the Misses Coey, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hartshorne and Miss Elizabeth Hop
wood, of Newark.
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HARRISON MAN ASKS
S1IS FOR DAMAGED SUIT,

Albert Carruth, of North Fifth street,
Harrison. is seeking damages in the
amount of Sis from the Public Service
Corporation wherewith to buy a suit to
replace one that he claims was ruined
by red paint which fell from the hands
of a trolley workman. Carruth was on
his way to Jersey City a few days ago.
When he reached the Hackensack
bridge on the Kearny meadows a com
pany painter attempted to board theh
car, missed his footing, and the pail
of paint in his hands splashed all over
Carruth. TIE trolley people. it is said,
have offered the Harrison man s64 as
a settlement. but he refused it.
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MILLBURN-SPRINGFIELD

Miss Carrie Sweeney, who was visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. John Sweeney. of the
Watwong Dairy Farm. in Mountain
avenue, Springfield. has gone to Sum
nit to visit relatives and friends.
Miss Ida Stiles, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. william R. Stiles, who has been
i'll at her home in Morris venus,
Springfield, with typhoid fever for two
months, is slowly improving.
Mrs. Henry Compton and daughter.
Mrs. David Anderson, OF Westfield e
nue., Springfield. who were visiting Mrs.
William Walters, of East Orange, re-
turned home yesterday.
Mrs. Mary Kurtlshingle, of Newark.
was in town yesterday visiting her sons,
William and Frank Stoeckle.
Mrs. Bert Patterson, of Newark, was
a visitor yesterday at the HON of her
mother, Mrs. Abram Lusheas, of Spring
street.
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BURGLARS PAY
FOUR VISITS TO
WYOMING HOMES
Small Amount of Cash Taken
from Two Houses, but Little
Else OF Value.

Burglars put In a busy hour in the
Wyoming section of Millburn town
ship last night, but secured very little
booty. -Four houses in all were entered
or the attempt made to enter them.
The first of these was that Of James
Mclaughlin, of Grand street, where an
unsuccessful attempt was made to
force open a window. Here they took
a pineapple from the window, which
they carried to the residence of Benja-
min bearing, of Wyoming avenue,
leaving 1t there half eaten.
At bearings place they forced open
a window, ransacking a desk, carrying
silver spoons and a coat belonging to
Mr.. bearing, in which there was about
$40 in money. The bearing papers
they carried to the house of Melville
Smith. next door, where they were
found scattered over the lawn today.
At the Smith house a window was
forced, and there, too, a desk was ran
sacked and papers, ETC., carried off.
They took from here a couple Of coats
and vests, and from one of the drawers
of the desk secured about $40 in. cash
and a scarf-pin.
From the Smith home they must
have gone directly across Wyoming
venue to the home of the Misses
Brown. for the railroad Communication
ticket of Mr.. Smith was found, In the
rea at the Brown house. The mos
quito netting had been cut from, one
of the windows and the window had
been forced open, but there were no
signs of their having entered the place.
The houses were all entered on the
first floor, and no attempt was made
to get to the upper floors, where he
families were sleeping. None Of the
occupants knew Of the visits until to-
day.
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cALDWELL-vERONA.


f. L. Chrisman, of Montclair. has
purchased a plot of and in Verona of
Clinton D. Baldwin on the Sunny
wood" Heights tract
Mrs. Philip Raltons ofsNew York, is
visiting relatives in Verona.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Gould. 1efsPasa-
dena, Cal, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry f. Backus, of Bloomfield avenues
West Caldwell.
Mrs. Charles DeCoster and Miss Char
lotte DeCoster, Of Orange, are visiting
Mr.. n Mrs. Isaac E, Baldwin, Of
Whitfield street, Caldwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B Towne, of Brook
Ign. are visiting friends at the Pines
West Caldwell. .~4se as ~
Miss Mabel Jacobus, of Campbell ave-
nue., Caldwell, is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
Mary Kitchell, of Long Island.
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KEARNY-ARLINGTON
JOHNSON HAS SMALL
CHANCE OF RECOVERY.

Joseph Johnson, the Arlington car
penter who was badly injured by fall
ing from a scaffold at the Marin LIN
oleum Works, Kearny, yesterday, La
still alive at st. Michae1's Hospital,
Newark. At noon today it was said
that Johnson was holding his own. but
that there was no chance for his re-
covery on account of the severe frac-
ture of the skull that he sustained.
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Mrs. weir Recovering.

Mrs. James Weir. of Highland ave
nue.. Kearny, who had her throat cut
a couple of weeks ago is rapidly re-
covering at st. Michaels Hospital,
Newark. The woman's husband, James
Weir, who, she says, committed the
deed, is still locked up In the Hudson
county jail.
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Bridge whist for oosmoviIla.

A bridge whist was given yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Amzi
Smith, of 6 North Mum East
Orange, under the auspices OF the Jap
anese villa in connection with the
Cosmovilla. There were seven tables
in play.
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simon-McClenan. @atrA IL (
Miss Mary Frances McClenan9, dAugh-
ter of Mrs. John Brovn,band the late
William McC1enan, eff this city, and
Peter Simon, of ORANGE were quietly
married his afternoon<in ST. yenan-
tius,s Church. Orange. by the rector.
the Rev. Peter Kurz. The bride was at
tended by Miss Anna Dowd, of Fair
haven. Conn, as bridesmaid The best
man was Robert Within Mullen. of Or
ange. After a short wedding trip Mr.
and Mrs. Simon will reside in Orange.
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benedict E~ntertains Fire-F1ghter..

In honor of his marriage, which 90
CURED a short time ago. Patrick Nc
Caffrey, a member of Kearny Hose
Company Nc. 2, of Kearny, last night
gave his fremen friends a supper at
the irehouse. All of the fire-fighters
were present and an enjoyable evening
was spent. Mccartney received several
presents.
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Miss Hattie Condit, of IS Lincoln
street, will entertain the Girls Club of
the First Reformed Church at her
home tonight.
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SOUTH ORANGE
MISS KIRWIN'S PUPILS
TO GIVE A RECITAL.

The pupils of Miss Anastasia NJ. Kir-
win will give a piano recital in st.
Mary's School Hall tonight. The pro-
gram will be:
Part I-Piano duet, Little Patriot"
March, Krogman, Miss Sadie Scully
and Gerald Mccarthy; piano solo.
March," Giese. Miss Mary Noonan;
vocal solo. "Arcadian Lullaby" Krog-
man. Miss Lulu Miller: piano duet,
"Silver Chimes DuceIle, Misses
Trinida and Agnes Sexton; piano solo,
Gallant Heroes" Sparrow, Miss Sadie
Scully; vocal solo. Flight of Ages"
Bevan, Miss Grace Gefken: piano solo,
Spring Dawn" DR.. Mason, Miss Flor
ence Vail; vocal solos. Il Know a Love-
ly Garden D'Hardelot, and Love Me.
or Not" Secchi, Miss Winifred Doe.
Part II-Piano trio, Festival March,"
Behr, Misses Vail. Miller and Murphy;
vocal solos, "~Springtime.'' Becker; His
Favorite Flower Lowitz, Miss Lillian
Clark; piano solos. "Rustique Dance"
DR.. Mason; Evening" Kussner, Miss
Elizabeth Murphy: vocal solos. -Four
Leaf Clover Brownell: Ecstasy"
Mrs. Beach, Miss Loretta Butler; plano
solo, '"Gavotte," Lange. Miss Lulu
Miller; vocal solo. 30. Vision Entranc-
Ing" Thomas: "A Madrigal," Harris,
Miss Elizabeth Reedi; piano solo, "Twc
Larks," Leschetizky. Miss Florence
Vail; piano duet, "TAlerte," Behr,
Misses Vail and Murphy.
Miss Lewis to Wed Tonight.
The marriage of Miss Ethel Lewis,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David J..
Lewis, of SS Riggs place, South Orange,
to Edward w. Hirsh, of II Ralston
avenue, tina village. will take place to-
night in the First Presbyterian Church.
The ceremony will be performed by the
Rev. David DeForest Burrell, pastor.
After the wedding a reception will be
held at the home of the brides parents.
Miss Lewis was graduated from the
South Orange High School in June,
1904.
Six In Honor Group.
But six students of the High School
have had their names placed in the
honor group by attaining an average
of more than 80 per cent. in their
school work for the past month They
are Herbert Brautigan. Alden Foster,
Louise Cornell and Lawrence Van
Vechten, of the senior class; Virginia
Brown, of the junior class, and Doro-
thy Beugler, of the first al class.
The condition Fire Chief Harry ].
Becker, is said to be serious today.
Miss Mary K. Wade. of Millburn, is
visiting Mrs. Harvey 1. Tweddell, OF
% Prospect street.
Mrs. Phoebe H. Farrell. of Spring
field, Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. William
s.. Wade, of Sc Riggs place.
Mrs. William H. Tweddell, of Pros
pect street, has returned from a two
weeks stay at Newburyport, Mass.
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s,.o Blaze in barber shop.

The Silver Lake Fire Department was
called out yesterday afternoon by a
blaze in the barber shop OF Nicola
Domenick, In Heckel street, The hre
started in the chimney and before 1t
vas extinguished. did about $3.50 dam
age. $500. .
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IRyINGTON
Arraneement. for Firemen.

A. joint meeting of the Exempt Fire
mems Association and the fire and
water committee of the Town Council
was held last night in the Town Hall.
Arrangements were made to engage a
drum and fife corps of twenty pieces,
and permission was granted by the
Councils committee to allow the use of
the new auto truck and the new hose
wagon in the Newark parade next
Monday. Chief Herbert J.. Groom will
be in charge of the regular men and
former Chief Samuel Kip will lead the
exempts. The first apparatus used in
the town, known as the Jumper" has
been overhauled and put into its orig
inal condition and will be an historic
feature in the line of the exempts. The
f1remen will assemble In front of the
Town Hall, and the line of march will
be through Clinton avenu to Halsey
street, Newark.
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mo- ob.erve chndren,. Day.

To Observe Chi1dren's Day.
Children's day will be observed In
the Reformed Church next Sunday
morning at 10:30 o'clock, with exercises
that will include choruses, recita-
lions and an address by the pastor, the
Rev. William w. Conner.
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His Bicycle stolen.

j. F. Dich. of 100 Springdale avenue
had his bicycle stolen from the front
stoop of his home yesterday. 1t is a
new Columbia chainless, 1908 model,
No. 19431.
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10 celebrate Feast.

The feast of Corpus Christi will be
celebrated at s o'clock tomorrow
morning at st. Mary's Church, East
Nutley.
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HARRISON.
TWO TIED FOR PRESIDENT
OF HARRISON B. AND [

A tie vote for president resulted from
the election Of officers Of the Harrison
and Kearny Building and Loan Asso-
citation last night at Riordan's Hall,
Harrison. George Bond and James Nc
Govern each received Sc votes for the
office.
Another contest between William A.
Carey and Bernard P. Walsh for a
place on the board of directors re-
suited in a victory for Carey by three
votes.
Other officers elected were: Joseph
Powell. auditor for three years, and
John T. Malone, Terence F. Pagan and
John O'Connor, directors.
The association has been placed in a
dilemma by the failure to elect a presi-
dent. No provision is made for the
| present president holding over, as the
| constitution merely says he shall be
elected for a year. The board of direc-
tors has placed the matter in the hands
of it's counsel. George Gleason, for an
opinion.
After the stockholders meeting last
night the board of directors reelected
Anthony O'Malley. secretary and
! George Gleason, solicitor.
Republican Club to Meet.
The Harrison Republican Club will
meet at its headquarters, in Record
Hall. Thursday evening, June 10. All
Republicans have been invited.
-
Couldn't Give Her Name.
A well-dressed young woman too intox-
icated to give her name was picked up
at Davis avenue this afternoon and
taken to the police station in the patrol
wagon.
Promise street improvements.
Representatives of the Imperial Road
Paving Company visited Street Com
missioner Daniel F. Maher, of Harri,
son, today, and assured him that they
would begin tomorrow to place Jersey
| street in proper condition.
Mrs. Carey Dies Suddenly.
Mrs. Thomas Carey. of 20a John
street. Harrison. died today at her
home. She was taken i'll during the
night, and, despite medical aid, which
was hururiedly summoned. soon passed
away. No arrangements nave yet been
made for the funeral.
Mrs. william More and son, of Sixth
street, Harrison. have gone to Science
tady, N. Y, to visit Mrs. More's sister,
Mrs. John Davidson.