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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-27
MMn a WEEK
A00 Opens an Account

l.. Hensler, IL s Clinton av. III # W
IL High st, 37x150.
Nina e. Skon ct al to Board of Edu-
cation Of Newark, W 8 Congress st,
6o5 IT S W fr Ferry ST, 39x99........
Bridget Connolly and hus to Ed
Cypress st. 50x10o.
Edward S. JOY to Arthur Connolly,
same property
TOWNSHIPS.
Anshel Garmise to Rose Meadoff.
Bloomfield. n S James st. 1853 IT e fr
Morris Canal, 25X100. ..........,.....
ElInira Il. Brown and hus to Francis
f. Knowles, S. Orange, e S Prospect
at. 300 IT n e fr Vassar pl, l00x293...
Howard w. Starr to Frank NJ. Soule.
Montclair, middle Mountain av. o
lands Thomas r. Hazard, 40x235..
Louis NJ. Starr ct al (exr) to same,
Montclair. same property...........
David +. Dobbins to Edward Kear-
ney, Caldwell, n W cor Bloomfield
av and Mountain av. 50X1i9. ........
David r. Dobbins TO same, Caldwell,
8 w cor Old Road and Mountain
av, oeXllS:
David W. Mccarthy ct al to Walter
e.. Isetts, Irvington, e s Lincoln pl,
66S 1t s fr Park .av, 25X100............
Gustave Obner to Caroline Obner,
Irvington. e s Sharon av, 254 IT $ Fl
Springfield av. 5ox147.......:.....
Henry II. Berg TO John Halbig, W.
Orange, u G s Lawrence av, $50 # n
Fl S. Valley st, 50x162. .............
Charles r. Cole to Francesca NJ. Co
della, Montclair, n S Pine st, IFS it
$ FIR right of way New York and
Greenwood Lake r. p. Co, 40x1Si..
Newark and Essex Land and Imp.
Co, TO Henrietta p. Beers. S. Or
ange; " s Prospect st. 100 1t $ w fl
Springfield av, 26x10o. ......,....
City of E. Orange to Edward A.
Wbitehouse, z. Orange, " 3 Hal
sted ST, cit # S fl Central az. 43x131..
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To INVESTIGATE
DEATH Of CHILD
Who WAS BURNED
Someone Playfully Dropped a
Match Into Bucket OF
Gasoline.

NEW EGYPT, Jan. 27.-Barclay
Leeds, coroner of Burlington county,
Friday will hold an inquest into the
death Of little Mabel South, daughter
of Ridgway South. who died here Sun
day morning as the result of burns,
caused by the throwing of a lighted
match into a bucket of gasoline. 1t is
also said that Samuel A. Atkinson,
prosecutor of Burlington county. will
conduct the investigation, with a view
tic ascertaining if any criminal proceed
ings should follow.
The child's death followed the throw
ing OF a lighted match into a bucket OF
gasoline that Charles Oakerson was
carrying along the street. 1t was at
first said that the match was thrown
as a practical joke, but now it is sale,
that I MAJ had Just lighted a cigarette
and threw the match down without
looking Where it went.
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MORTGAGES RECORDED.

AFts
John r l4ubel to Frederick, E. Lang,
south from Nye avenue, 500.
Barnett Dondis to German Savings
Bank, north side Sixteenth avenue, west
t4,Oo0.
Oscar Staeger to william, T.. Giorieux,
south corner land join S. Hobbs. 400 feet
southwest from Nye avenue. s2.0U.
George II. cambridge 1T al. to Annexed
District Building and Loan Association,
west side Plane street. 30 feet southwest
from John Terhune's land. $4,000.
Emanuel Heyman to Bertha a. Wild
mann. north side Market street, Sc feet
Albert E. Aszmann to Marie Tisgls, west
SIDE Mum avenge. Ell feet south from
South Orange avenue. $500.
edward MerZ to Ernestine Jeryis, east
sid Parker street. 20 feet south iron
Grafton avenue, 5000.
F'rancesco Del Tufo to Eliza Walsh. east
side Stone street. 2D leet north from
Crane street, $3.50.
Fortunate Stefaneli to First Italian
Building and Loan Association. east sid
stone street, 81 feet south from Crane
street, 81. 300.
Arthur Connolly TO Franklin Savings In.
press streets. 5000.
Harry II. Flournoy 10 Industrial Build
ing and Loan Association. west side Nor
ris avenue. 2oo feet north from Cabinef
! street, $500.
MIX Brnck 10 Joseph Fisch, corner LAND
Isaac Nichols, west side Washington
Fanny Lewls and husband TO T. Mar
cusi Ungaro, west side South. Fifteenth
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CONTRACTS FILED.

These contracts were filed IN the county
clerks office today:
John Fl. Bartlett. jr.. owner, with Henry
Ruppert contractor, mason work. $l,l0g;
Llewellyn Park, West Orange, N. j. sam
owner with Edward Geach, contract
carpenter work, $500; same premia
Same owner with George II. Werner. II
tractor, plumbing work, 1890; same pre-
ises.
Mary G. Hopper, owner, with Beavd
Construction Company, contractors, elecN|
trical work. s205; Mt. Prospect avenue.
Michael Pulaski. owner. with Twi1le &
Boyd. contractors, all the work, 1870;
East Passaie avenue, Bloomfield.
Albertina Rigling, owner, with Joseph
Oberle. contractor, mason WORK, $l,1g0;
Sonth Nineteenth street. Same owner with
Siebensen Bros, contractors, carpenter
work. s.. 900: same premises Same owner
with c. Hummel &c Sons, contractors, paint
ing work, SIZE; same premises. Same
owner with H.. z. Groel g. CO., contractors,
plumbing work. sos; same premises.
Valentine Dimock, owner, with Emil
Gudduck. contractor, all the work. 81. 4JU;
Davis street, Bloomfield, n. j.
r.. j.. Goerke. owner, with II. c. Schnci-
der. contractor. all the work. SO. 700; PeurI
and Halsey streets.
Mrs. ]. H. Allen, owner, with Galcn
Booth. contractor, mason work. $500; Grove
! avenue. Verona. N. j.
Thomas l.. Hansen, owner. with Gustav
f~1ltaIsou. contractor, carpenter work, 81 .Iqf.
Clarenont avcpue. Mon tclair. NJ. j. Same
owner with J. J, kavey. contractor, plumh-
Ing work., S,V20; same premiscsN 81 mo
owner with George w, Eoxnii. coutraulur.
mason work, SLED; same premises.
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mBA11LESH|PS OFF
On LAST LAP OF
WORLD JOURNEY
Expect to Rendezvous at Mo-
rocco Sunday and Then Sail
for Hampton Roads.

NICE, France. Jan. 27.-The sixteen
American battleships will be sailing
westward through the Mediterranean
tomorrow, headed for Tetuan Bay.
Morocco, where the fleet will reassem.
Ole next Sunday to coal and provision
Tor the homeward journey to Hampton.
The first division, made I'D of Rear
admiral Sperry's flagship, Connecticut.
the Kansas, Minnesota and Vermont.
left Villefranche today.
The Georgia and Nebraska. of the
second division, R~ear-.Admiral VAIN
wright in command, sailed Yesterday
from Marseilles for Tangier, under in
stfuctlons to salute the flag of the new
sultan OF Morocco, and the New Jersey
and Rhode Island weighed anchor to-
da-.
Inc third division, under Rear-Admi,
raj Schroeder, composed Of the Missouri.
ONO, Louisiana and Virginia, has left
Smyrna.
Tomorrow the fourth division-the
Wisconsin, Illinois. Kearsage and KEN
t~ucky-under R~ear-AdmiraI Potter. will
leave Algiers. This division will be pre-
W ~ raIAtlSf anu AJaN, ana Is
que at Tetllan bay OF Saturday. The.
Aankton, a nava tender, which has
been doing duty at various places. will
bring up the rear.
The first division will be the first to
coal, and will then proceed to Gibraltar.
10 exchange courtesies with the British,
fleet. The other battleships will not go
to Gibraltar, but will rejoin Rear-Admi-
raj Sperry's flagship in the straits for
the final lap across the Atlantic
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John Conroy, Of Orange; Matthew
y Brien, Misses Mae ana Helen Walsh,
Miss Susan Agnew, Charles Agne~,
Mrs. Jonn Carroll, Mrs. Matthew CAT
Trey, Mrs. Thomas kearns, Misses
heIen, Gertrude and Anna CalLrey,
Miss kittie Cummings, Mr.. and Mrs.
william Bagan, William j. Walsh,
Chester Maduen, Mrs. and Miss Anna
PIunkett, Joseph Quinn, Mrs. Peter +.
Cunningham, Misses Hooley, Miss Mar
garet Leonard, Misses Rose and Mar
garet Herman, Mrs. Thomas Bowers,
Misses Ernestine and Irene Bowers,
Misses Emma and May Barber, MI.
and Mrs. John Donnelly, ST., Mr.. and
Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. German, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Dryer, Mrs. Horns, Mr..
and Mrs. Thaddeus Devine, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Axt, Miss Madeline DAILY.
In the party with Miss Mae Harrl-
gan We're DR.. McNinnery and Miss
McNinnery, of New York; Misses Tes-
sic and Kittie McArdle, Frank Nc
Ardle, M. Bradley, of Jersey City; Miss
NJ. and Frank Duffy, of Brooklyn.
Mr.. n Mrs. Terence Devine, John
Y. Hanrahan, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F.
Prior, John Barry, Edward Boyle. Miss
Marietta Corbett, Mr.. and Mrs. James
De Wingert, Miss G~eorgianna Rowe,
Mrs. Charles Weldon, Miss Rose Nc
Carthy, Miss Anna McDonough, Miss
May Doyle. Mr.. and Mrs. Gilligan,
Samuel McCrea. Mr.. and Mrs. Beers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Rech, Mr.. and
Mrs. McClelland, William Laube, Miss
anna Monaghan, Miss Estella Bedford.
Miss Helen Ef1inger, Frank Crawford,
Miss Flo Kern, Fred Often, Mrs. J..
II. Regain, William Degnan, and many
Others We're also present.
Or. Leo j. McManus acted as floor
director and Bernard NJ. STANLEY as
chairman of the reception committee.
Others in charge were Patrick j. Dolan,
chairman of arrangements committee;
William s. Bagan. secretary of ar
engagements committee: Andrew w
McCabe, James B.. Deerin, Matthew l..
O'Brien, Joseph V. Lupo. Fred II. Yeo-
mans, Philip A. Mcclure. r. Sheridan,
+. Barber. Frank McTague, Michaei
Tighe. Edward II. Mccormick, DIR. ID.
l.. Mccormick, James McManus, John
LOTUS. Joseph McTague, Terence De-
vine. Michael Dodd, sr, Andrew ].
Brady. Joseph Barber, Paul Beltalre
and Frank Hill.
Mrs. Terence McManus is president
Of the circle and the vice-president is
Mrs. Anthony McE1nroe.
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TAFT TO TACKLE STEAK
A LA ALLIGATOR NEXT.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 27.-Deter-
mined that Louisiana, anent the Geor-
gia possum dinner, shall not be behind
in furnishing unique and typical viands
for the d~electarion of President-elect
Taft, Secretary NJ. b. Irrelevant, of the
Progressive Union, which organization
is taking a prominent part in arrang-
ing for the entertainment of Mr.. Taft
on his visit here, has advanced a plan
to give the distinguished visitor an al
ligator steak dinner in New Orleans.
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OFFICE FORCE WEEPS
AS ROOT SAYS GOODBY,
Retiring Secretary of State
Thanks All for Consideration.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 27.-Secretary
Root babe farewell to the chiefs OF the
bureaus in the State Department yes
terday afternoon. He thanked them
for their loyalty, fa%ithfulness and
efficiency and for the help they had
rendered in conducting the affairs Of
the department. The scene was very
affecting, and it is said there was not
a dry eye in the room when the recep-
ton was terminated.
Mr.. Root olso bade the newspaper
men who call or him daily a heartfelt
good-by. He asked them to extend
those absent his hearty thanks for
their consideration in their treatment
Of him during his public experience in
Washington. and declared their atti-
tude entirely justified the confidence
he had reposed in them.
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FIREMEN ABLAZE, ARE
PUT OUT BY SAND.
Business House Is Destroyed at
Mt. Holly.
Especial to the Evening star.L

Mt. HOLLY. Jan. 27.-Fire OF un-
known origin at 4 o'clock this morning
completely destroyed the grocery and
hardware store Of Arthur Raines.
former freeholder of Tabernacle, csus-
ing a los sof about 1900.
Adjoining property was saved by the
aid of Q limited supply of water gotten
from wells with patent force pumps.
A large oil tank exploded after the fire
had burned nearly an hour Oil was
scattered over The clothing of several
firemen, but they escaped injury. as by
ISLANDERS quickly s%mothered the flames
With sand.
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BROWN=ABRAMS WEDDING
AT TENAFLY YESTERDAY.

TENAFLY, Jan. 27.-The home of Mr..
and Mrs. Frederic l.. Cover was the
scene last night of the wedding of their
niece, Miss Marion Abrams, and How
ard Earle Brown, of New York, by the
Rev. Fisher Howe Booth, of the Pres
byterian Church. There We're many
guests. The young couple left for a
months o OF the West Indies. The
bridesmaid was Miss Mary Lillian
Swift, of Tenafy. and the best mar
Clarence G. Brown, Of Baltimore,
brother Of the bridegroom.
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street. s75 feet north from Avon avenue.

S5a5. n
TOWNSHIPS.
Michael Pulaski to Charles A, Feick.
Bloomfield. southeast side East Passaic
avenue, BIZ feet northeast from Franklin
avenue, Loo. .
Frederick r. Hasselman to Mary Green,
race, $50 feet northwest from Harrison
street, 5000
Francis E. Knowles to Elmira e. Brown,
South Orange, east side Prospect street. 800
feet northeast from Vassar place, 5000.
Carl Fl. Sack to Matthaus Kull, Glen
Ridge. east side sherman avenue, 134 feet
north from West Belleville avenue. $1,000.
Charles Temperley to Joseph Tenperley.
Glen Ridge, west side Essex avenue, $50
feet southwest from Baldwin street, $3.50.
Crescenzio Condille to Charles A. Feicls,
Nutlcy, south side Bloomfield avenue. "A
feet. east from Jefferson street, 500.
Edward Kearney to David r. Dobbins.
Caldwell. northwest corner Bloomfield and
Mountain avenues, $500:
Louis Sambush to Charles Greisshaber,
Bloomfield. east side Orchard street. 303
feet north from Montgomery street, 5000.
Charles S. Orben to Frances T.. Smith,
Bloomfield, south side Watsessing avenue,
Is feet west from Grove street, $1,000.
Same to same, Bloomfield. southwest corr
$1,000. :
Caroline Obner to Michael Gehring, Irv-
south from Springfield avenue; and SEQ
oid tract, $1,000.
same to William obner, Irviugton, same
Alice M. Gustafson and husband Ito
James W. Baldwin, East Orange. south
west side G%lenwood' place, $40 feet north
west from Prospect street, $500.
John II. kopp to Victoria Shipman,A Iry-
irgton, east side Durand place, 54e feet
south from Springfield avenue. $1,000.
i Emma Riester to New Jersey Building
side Norwood street. 1856 feet south from
Elm Wood avenu 5000
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REAL
TRANSFERS

- -
Joseph X. Franks to Harry II. Flour
noy, W S Morris ny, 200 # II fr Cab
met ~, @9H
Philip Stecher 20 Michael Steclier, 9
s = 10th 81, 52G # n fl Avon aV,
August Wur2er to Eraestiue j. Ber-
stecher, s s Walnut ST 1874 fl W fl
land Granlis Bros, 1885,. ..........
Ernestine j. Berstecher TO Bertha
,Wurzer. same propert% ..........
Henry SPAIN tC Margaretha Spain.
3 S Bowery st, l25 It e II Brill 81,
-rAipVt
same TO same. v 8 Beacon st. S e cor
lot :, Prospect Hill map. 30X100.....
Hugh Malone to James Malone, ir.,
c 5. s. 2lst ST. 49, # II If Spring
field av, lIXlv9. .......
Jacob l.aslSowitz to David Laskovitz,
g Bergen st. 175 # s fr 18th av,
2oXlo9
Conrad Throm to Anthony r. Ger
Der, e 5 s. 18th ST, 10 # n e fir 10th
Fanny Lewis and Rus TO Newark
Home Builders Co.. W = s.. 18th
st. 700 IT II fr Avon av, z5Xi0o. ......
n. Arthur Heller to Lucy Werz and
hus, c s Parker st, 2lD # G fr,
Grafton av. 50xl0. so
Emma L Meyer and bus to Amelia
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WOODBURY. HOUSE is
IN MIDDLE OF STREET.

WOODBURY.. Jan. 27.-For three
weeks Broad street, from Center to
Cooper. has been virtually blocked to
travel by trolley and team, by the
moving of the former residence of
Mayor Samuel II. Ladd. The building
has been cut in three sections. One of
these is now in the middle of the street.
The trolley cars run to this house, and
passengers from Mantua and the lower
end of the city are compelled to change
ears.
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GIANT STEEL BOLT
IRONS OUT A MAN.

SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Pa, Jan. ~,
-Hurrying to his dinner yesterday
Rudolph Resell o a short cut and
crawled under two cars at the Bethle-
hem Steel Works, on which rested a
huge steel bolt, In getting his feet on
the other side he grabbed hold OF it to
steady himself, when the bolt. weigh
ing thousands of pounds, rolled off the
car upon him, crushing his life out.
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DEAF MUTE KILLS
HIMSELF ON - ROAD.

NEW YORK, Jan. 27.-Herman
Heerdt. a deaf mute printer and i'm
porter of fancy calendars, committed
suicide during the rush hours last night
by throwing himself in front of an eX-
press train from the platform of the
Twenty-eighth street station of the
Third avenue elevated road. He was
frightfully mangled.
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NEW HIRSCH COLONY.

MELVILLE. jan. 27.EWork was
started yesterday on dwellings in the
new Jewish settlement which will be
established four miles west of here by
the Baron Hirsch Society Of Phila-
delphia. A canning factory and school
house win be erected as soon as pos
sible. Agents Of the company are ne
g~otiating for more land. Some of the
best farm land in Cumberland County
is embraced in the tract.
The Forrest City times., 1909-05-07
IN THE SENATE.
Bills Passed.

Senate Bill No. 394 tOldhamD. 10 | appropriate S795.000 for the continu- ance of the work on the new state capitol Passed by a vote of 19 10 b
 Senate Bill No. 427 CkeeD. to pre- vent common carriers from discussing information relative - shipments. Vote. 13 to II.
 Senate Bill No. Al Freemanl. 10 make Grayette. Benton county, a city Of the second class. Vote. 8 to 0.
 House Bill No. 34o tJohnson). to detach a part of school district in Scott county and place f in a district in Logan county Vote. g to 1.
 House Bill No 394 tWitD, to pre- vent the sale of liquor within five miles of the Womble public school. Vote. q 10 0.
 Senate Bill No. 40 fGreenhaw), to organize the Marshall special school district Vote. 3l 10 0.
 Senate Bill No. 375 CRobertson). amending sections 1609-11-f2 of kir- by's Digest so that the burden Of proof is on the defendant charged with carrying pistol, 10 prove the kind of pistol carried. Vote. 26 10 :
 House Bill No 184 (Russelp. pro vidng for the extension Of territory of improvement districts. Vote, 2i 10 O.
 House Bill No. 374 tcarlLee). ere ating a county and probate court al Cotton Plant. Woodruff county. Vote. 32 10 q
 Senate Bi.l No 152 DeRositO, to enforce more efectually the liquor laws of Arkansas in prohibition ter ritory Vote. l6 to 10.
 House Bill No 405 tHamilton of Ouachta1. requiring the Cotton Belt 10 establish station at Ogamaw, Ouachita county. Vote, % to 0.
 Senate Bill No. 425 tFleteher), to amend the stock law eaplying to the Charleston district in Franklin coun- ". Vote. 2S to 0.
 Senate Bill No, 432 fHolland), 10 organize the Bonanza special school district Vote. % to 0.
 Senate Bill No 435 fRowland), to amend the pure food law so imita- tions Of apple vinegar must be label ed Vote. 9 to '
 Senate Bill No 437 tFreeman), to organize the Sulphur Springs special school district. Vote. 31 to 0.
 Senate Bill No. 430 (Johnson), to enlarge the powers of the city coun- eil of Star City so fl may vacate streets and alleys Vote. 90 to 0.
The Forrest City times., 1909-05-07
OLDHAM BILL WINS FRIENDS OF THE MEASURE ARE SUCCESSFUL IN SECURING
 IT'S PASSAGE.
PROVIDES FOR CAPITOL COMPETITOR
Efforts to Rush Wadley Bill Are Un- successfui-Eitis Bill Ap.
 proved.

The House passed the Oldham state capitol bill Wednesday by a vote of 5- to 2G The feature Of the passage of the bill was the debate over the Hamilton tof Polkl amend ment providing that the state eapi- tol tax be discontinued at the expi- ration of two years, when taken up. was the first time since the move ment 10 amend the bill in commit tee Of the whole started. that friends of the measure took an active part in the debate They fought the amendment on the ground that f would Jeopardize the passage ot the measure taking the stand that the Senate nigh; not concur or dispose of the amendment before the session closed. and also argued that if the House desired 10 cut on the capitol tax t could do so without leopard izing the passage of the Oldham bill by passing the Carlock bill On the other hand. il was argued that it woud practically be impossiblesto to call up the Carlock bill, as a two-thirds vote is required to do so, and also that the governor would probably veto the bill if it passed. IL was also argued that the Senate having pass ed the Carlock bill, would. wi hout doubt, concur in the amendment 10 the Oldham bill to the same effect The amendment was defeated on a tie vote. 42 to 42.
 After the passage of the bill. Mr Parks moved to reconsider the vote by which the bill passed and table that motion. The motion carried
 The Ellis bill. prohibiting corpora tions from speculating in lands in Ar kansas, was passed. after a discus sion.
 The appropriation bills for he Ar kansas State Normal School and the State Hospital for Nervous Diseases were each read twice. Both were ad- vaneed to third reading without amendment.
 The Wadley bill. allowing horse races in Garland. Jackson and Phil lips counties. was read once in Jhe afternoon after two attempts had been made to suspend the rules and get the bill up out Of regular order. A motion to suspend the rules and read ,he measure a second time was lost.
 New bills introduced. Providing for the appropriation for the expenses incurred under the Bradham- Smith bill creating the State Tax Commits sion; amending section of act 2oS G900. providing depository for Lonoke county funds
The Forrest City times., 1909-05-07
SaltlnG a Diamond Mine

Howard DuBois, the noted mining engineer. told good story to the Tech men recently. illustrating the art of salting diamond mine. The story was told of man in South Africa who. while walking one day over his property, suggested that they assay some of The soil.
 In the search that ensued eight rough diamonds We're found and offers began 10 fly through the air at a rapid rate for the land, when the hosts wife called out to her husband: Why. John. where are the other two?" The sequel of the story was left to the imagination.-Bost Record.
The Forrest City times., 1909-05-07
MEDICINE MEN TO
 HAVE MEETING

Pine Biuf-The annual meeting of the Arkansas Medical Society. which is 70 be held here May Is to 2l, promises to be a session Of un- usual interest Three hundred dele gates are expected to be on hand Many prominent medical men from the North and East are expected to be present The session will begin on Tuesday morning, May IS. al II o'clock, with a meeting Of the dele gates at the Merrill Institute. where the sessions are 10 be held. The at the Blum City hall on Friday even ing. Unusual preparations are be- ing made for this affair and several hundred plates will be laid. One Of the most attractive features of the meeting will be a public meeting under the auspices of the Arkansas Medical Society to discuss means for the relief and control Of tuberculo- sis This open meeting will be held at the spacious First Methodist street. Thursday evening. beginning al S;15 o'clock Prominent speak CTS, both lay and medical, from Ar kansas and other states, will deliver addresses. Those present will be in- yited to participate in the meeting. and questions will be arranged for their information.
The Forrest City times., 1909-05-07
Judqe Will Wa ard See.

An earnest plea was made by Atto-- ney Charles Petti.ohn to Judge PriteE- ard of the criminal court for leniencJ to client who had entered a plea of guilty to larceny The burden of the attorneys argument was that his eli- ent was the father of twins and was tempted to theft in order to feed the mouths of the infants
 Your honor I will say frankly . said NIT. Pe,tijohn in closing, that if I were the father of twins and needed food for my family. I would not hesi. tate to go out and steal it."
 "Mr. Pettijohn. when you are the father of twins will consider your proposition, said Judge Pritchard- Indianapolis News.