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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
MEN WILL HELP
MOVEMENT To GIVE,
VOTES TO WOMEN
Statewide Organization Now
Forming Announced at Civics.
Club of Arlington Meeting. I

IL was announced at meeting of tle
Civics Club of Arlington, at the bor4e
of Mrs. Henry II. Dawson. 64 La,,ral
avenue, yesterday afternoon that there
was now being organized In New JERSEY
Statewide organization of men tn
further the movement for giving the
ballot to women, similar to the Voters'
League in New York, of which Georges
Foster Peabody is president. The rel
port was made by Mrs. Clara v. Lad
deS on behalf of the Woman's. States1:
Suffrage Association, of which she is~ss
precedent.
An interesting feature of the meeta~
ing, which was the first of series to
deal with the question of woman in
her relation toward the progress Of
civilization, was the reading by Mrs
katherine B. Hickey of a paper en-
titled when All the World Wassf
Young" Mrs. Hickey was heartily com 2
plimented on the clever and compre=nl
hensive manner in which she treatedsa
the subject. ialT
Reports from the State Federation of
Women's Clubs on the department ofss
art were made by Mrs. Wallace Pf1eger,,e
and on civics and town improvement by
Mrs. Laddey. 1t was stated that repre-
sentatives of the club had conferred re-
Gently with officers of the State Federa-
tion at Mrs Dawson's home, and that
the officers of the club have been iil-..
vited to meet the heads of the National
Association of Women's Clubs at Carr n
negie Hall, New York, on December 1fa
1t was also announced that collateral l
reading ON woman's progress and inter-
est in political affairs had been made a.
feature of the Kearny free library, andsfe
books on the subject were shown ~ tl,kfij
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
AWAKES TO FIND MAN
STANDING IN DOORWAY.
Kearny Woman's Screams
Frighten Intruder Away.

Mrs. John McGregor, widow, who
lives with her daughter-in-law, Mrs
Enoch Palm, at 103 Johnston avenue,
Kearny. was awakened at 1890 O'Clock
today by a noise fp her room on the
second floor. At the same time she saw
mar looking at her from the door
way and screamed.
The intruder fled and got to the street
through a window he had opened on the
Johnston avenue side of the building,
which Is q six-story structure, with
one side on Maple street The cry of
Mrs. McGregor aroused Mr.. and Mrs.
Palm, but neither they Eor the police
could get any trace of the man.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
BELLEvILLE.'
BELLEVILLE COUNCIL,
K. OF c., ELECTS OFFICERS

The annual election of officers of
Believille Council. knights of Column
bus, was held last night. 1t resulted
as follows: Grand knight, John A.
Breen; deputy grand knight, Thomas
Connolly; chancellor, Joseph A. Con.
molly; advocate. Andrew L. Boylan;
financial secretary, Hugh Nixon; re-
cording secretary, William Cullen:
treasurer Dennis BARLEY; warden
William Herkness; inside guard, Danie
Reardon; outside guard, Christopher
Glennon; organist, Patrick Duffy; del
egates to State convention. Messrs
Breen and A. L. Boylan; alternates
Thomas Connolly and James r. Boy
Ian: delegates to New Jersey Chapter
No. l., Messrs. Breen, A. l.. Boylan
Cornelius Conln and Dominick A.
Walsh; alternates, William Herkness
Harry A. Smith James A. Murray
John Brueker and Christopher Glen
non; trustee, William Waters. Grand
knight Breen appointed Bartholomew
Kinneally as lecturer and the Rev
James P. Smith chaplain.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
IRVINGTON.
GOOD TINE BOWLERS
ROLL A FAST MATCH.

The Good Time Bowling Club, of Ir-
vington, rolled an enthusiastic game
for supper at Pape's Hotel bowling
annex last night The opposing teams
We're captained by D. Pointer and A
Becker. The scores We're: d. Pointer.
lIO Mrs. Becker, So; Mrs Nandorne,
2; r. Hawkins, 1885, Mrs. Isenberg. 81
Mrs. MeDavitt, 20; Ruf. 81; Mrs yate.
IS; total 100. A. Becker 1893; Nandorne.
l54; Mrs. Hawkins, 81 Mrs. Hanesfeger,
Sc; B. Isenberg. 119; Mrs. H. Pape. 81;
Mrs. Ruf, 80: Mr. Kreutzer. 81; total.
SIS.
Warren Ball is making extensive al
terations to his property. at 1o44 Spring
field avenue, which, when completed,
will be a modern warehouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael O'Connor have
removed from Springfield avenue into
their new home, at Il Orange avenue.
The West End improvement Associa-
ton will meet tonight at the. Red Mill
Inn, Springfield avenue.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
IRVINGTON WOMAN is
CLEARED in SWINDLE CASE.

Before Recorder w. Eugene Turton,
in the Irvington Police Court today the
charge against Mrs. Annie Jankosk',
of II Highland terrace who had been
accused Of aiding and abetting a swim
die, in which Mrs. Augusta Andreof, OF
15 Jerome avenue. New York city, los
sso3, was dismissed. there being no evil
denoe that Mrs. Jankosl<i knew any
thing of the confidence game played on
the complainant.
Mrs Andreof alleged that she lost the
sS5S-ller savings for years-in fake
sale of property at, Il Highland ter
race. Irvinston. An unknown man. who
may or may not have been the real
culprit, was q party to the transac-
tion. but he has since disappeared
Mrs. Jankoslzi was arrested on sun
day at the instance of New York de-
tectives, and released on $500 bail,
given by her father.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
NEW FIRE CHIEF FOR
so. ORANGE TOWNSHIP
Conklin Wins Hottest Contest
Ever Held for Office.

South Orange township volunteer fire.
men turned out in force last night and
elected a new chief of the department
in one of the closest contests ever held
in that municipality. Albert l.. Conk-
lin was the victor, getting majority
of four over George Schmidt, who has
been chief for the last three years.
Fifty-two votes were cast in ALL Mr..
Conklin is member of the Heights
Hose Company and had served as its
foreman for several years. He is town.
ship collector and treasurer. Mr..
Schmidt Is member of the Ivy Hill
Hose Company. He was formerly an
officer in New York National Guard
regiment.
George M. Campbell, of the Maple
wood Hose Company, was chosen first
assistant chief without opposition, as
was Arthur J. Boyle, of the Hilton COM
pany, for second assistant.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
STAR CLASSIFIED ADS ARE BEST.
HEALTH INSPECTORS JOB
is CAUSING DISCUSSION.

An absorbing topic of conversation III
Harrison these days is, who Will be the
successor of the late John t. Mcclure
as health inspector. There are num-
ber OF candidates and all kinds Of po-
litical Influence is being brought 10
bear The Board of Health, which Will
name the officer, will meet Thursday
night. December 80, but it was said by
one Of the members today that the
matter might be left over for the jan
uary session.
One of the commissioners told "a
STAR reporter this morning that no
matter how many candidates tnere
were, none would have a chance II ne
had not passed the civil service ex-
animation and one who had passed.
even II he was stranger, might apply.
Secretary Laurence Pagan has written
to the State Board of Health upon this
point but has not yet received an an
swer.
Health officer David d. Chandler, o.
Newark. has told one OF the members
OF the Harrison board, that IL his men,
ory serves him right, a Harrison man
at ar examination held about two
weeks ago had passed. No one seems
to know who he was and If he is IN
the race no one knows 1t.
The office pays $S5 per month and II
was stated by one of the commissioners
a few days ago that there was chance
OF the salary being raised to 800 per
month as the work is getting so hard
that 1t warrants the payment or sl,zoo
a year, the salary of other town de-
partment employees.
Health Officers Albert e. Gcissler, OF
Kearny, and John Keenan,, of East
Newark. are doing the work between
them in Harrison and the salary foi
the office for the month of December
will be turned over to the widow of the
late inspector.
The following are some of those who
are said to aspire to the inspector
ship: John Breitenbucfer, Stephen
Riordan, jr., Walter Rothe, Augustus
Effcnberger, William H. Coyle, Luke
Terhune and Charles Williamson. The
names Of Health Commissioner Ma
thaniel Coiney. John Sullivan, Timothy
Heveron, Frederick Lynch and
Stephen Biordan, sr., have also beer
mentioned, but the rumors OF their be-
ing in the contest seem without founda'
tion 4
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
Patrons of Paint and Powder
Club Will Have Nothing to
Turn Up Noses At.

Early today workmen began the job
of perfuming the Bijou Theatre in Or
ange for the outpouring of society folk
who will enjoy the premier of Here
and There" the new play by S. v B.
Brewster which will be presented to-
nigh. and tomorrow night by the Paint
and Powder Club Of the Oranges Tor
the benefit of the Orange Memorial
Hospital The theatre was cleaned
thoroughly and then four gallons OF
expensive perfumery were SPRAYED
about the seats and aisles.
The preparations were costly, but, as
the patrons of the entertainment were
not over-pleased with the selection OF
the playhouse the committee in charge
arranged to have the structure thor
oughly cleaned and then sprayed.
The dress rehearsal was success
and gave promise of a fine perform
ance tonight. Two dressInakers em-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
LOPRETE'S GARBAGE
CONTRACT ADVOCATED.

The. garbage contract held by Michael
Loprete in East Orange was ordered
terminated on January l next by the
City Council last night Bids will be
asked for a new contract to run eigh-
teen months. and viii include the
proper separation OF paper from ashes
Loprete now receives s13,i00 year
and the contract would have expired
in August, 1910.
There have been many complaints
regarding paper not being carted away
separately. and to carry on the ar
rangement properly it will cost the city
several thousand dollars more If tbs
cost proves excessive another change
may be made.
1t is understood that Loprete will bid
again under the new arrangement.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
HARMONY SLATE
DECIDED ON BY
ORANGE COUNCIL
Andrew j. Heberling for Presi=
dent and Vim. A. Calhoun for
Floor Leader Named.

Harmony prevailed al the caucus Of
the eight Republican members OF the
1910 Orange Common Council last night
and after a short fight which showed
the men lined up in two even groups
OF four each, Majority Leader Joseph
A. Birkholz, who was again candidate
for his position against Councilman
Frank J. Murray. withdrew. President
William a. Calhoun was also candi-
date for denomination and was opposed
by Councilman Andrew J. HeberlinS.
With the withdrawal of Mr.. Birkholz
the opposing sides agreed upon Mr.
lIeberling for president to succeed Mr.
Calhoun. while the latter was made
leader on the floor As the eight men
will constitute a majority in the Council
these two men will be formally elected
on New Years Day. The old rules VIII
also be adopted.
In the battle of the ballots the line
Ups Of the opposing groups were RirN-
holz, Bergman, Heberling and LeAas-
ter. against Calhoun, Cheetham, Muir
ray and Charles J. Coyne. The last
named is the only Republican elected
in Orange at the recent city election.
Councilman Bergman had also been
named as candidate for leader, but
on the harmony slate Mf. CallouH
got the place.
Councilman Heberling has been for
TWO terms = representative from the
Fifth Ward. This is his last year of
the second term. and his colleagues de-
cided TO give him the presidency as a
token of appreciation.
After settling their differences the
Republicans proceeded to fix up slate
for city offices and decided to rename
the present incunlbents for three-year
terms. City Counsel William A. Lord,
City Clerk Willett B. Gano. Tax Col
lector Frank G.. Goughtry. Water Clerk
Calhoun and Health Commissioners
Williams and Clark were renamed for
full terms.
The selection of Council committees
was deferred to a future caucus. The
president and leader with associates.
will arrange a tentative slate.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
SUBURBAN PAGE
PERFUMED THEATRE GOES
WITH PLAY BY AMATEURS

pioyed to fit the men in the cast who
viii essay feminine roles completed
their work late yesterday, and the
figures of the young society men VINO
will exploit conceptions of female
gracefulness have yielded to the MOD
ern Partisan modes.
Musical features of the show VIII
be elaborate. and the compositions OF
George p. Clews and d.. Dean Fafhs-
worth, seventeen in number are tune
full melodies of the catchy sort, ana
several of the songs have been disposed
of to publishers and will be put on sale
after the show.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
REV. G. r. DICKINSON is
rs YEARS OF AGE TODAY,

The Rev. George freeman Dickinson.
who resides with his daughter, Mrs.
William w. Blanchard, at q Linden
place, Orange, was rs years old today.
Mr.. Dickinson Is assistant to the Rev.
Dr. William III. Morgan. pastor OF the
Central Methodist Church, Newark, and
is one of the oldest members of the
Methodist Episcopal Conference. No
formal celebration of his birthday WAS
made. Mr.. Dickinson was born In Belvi-
dere, and he and the late Chief Justice
David A. Depue we're college students
together. Mr.. Dickinson is In excellent
health
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
NUTLEY.

The annual meeting and election OF
officers of the West Nutley Hose Com-
pany will be held tonight at the COM !,
pany's headquarters. ss.
The High School girls basketball
team will play the team of the Tarry-s
town IN. Y.) High School at the Park
School auditorium, Nutley. on Saturday
afternoon.
The Nutley Choral Society will meet q
at the Town Hall tonight aa5
Mr.. and Mrs. John Doering, of Newt
York, who have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore ziegler, OF Roosevelt
street. have returned home. 'ssi
Mrs Frank c. Garrison, of Satter- 1
thwaite avenue. has returned from q
visit to friends at Troy, N. Y. s,S
The Ladies' Tuesday Afternoon J.
Whist Club will meet this afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Guy J. Edwards. Of ;;
Grant avenue. ef~
George w. Gladwn, of Highfield lane,
has returned from successful shootlsg
ing trip to Minden Point, Va, having .
bagged over 100 ducks. rs
A delegation of the Nutley fremet
will attend the annual reception and
dance of Eastwood Hose Company, Of
Belleville, on New Years Eve
The Royal Arcunaum, postponed its q
regular election last night until the !
next meeting, as few members were
present.
ss4
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
KEARNY--ARLINGTON.
ANOTHER VETERAN HEARS
HIS LAST ROLL CALL,

Warren II. Bolles, widower. aged
&c, who went from this city three
months ago to the State Home for Dis
abled Soldiers in Kearny, died at that
Institution last night of tubercular
meningitis. He had been in the Civil
War and was a member of Independent
Company, Oneida, n. Y, Cavalry. He
leaves only his mother, an inmate of
the Baptist Home for Old People, in
this city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14

For peddling charlotte russes without
a license, Patrolman Philip Bell, of
Kearny, this morning arrested L. r.
Heller. of this city, and took him to
the police station, where he pleaded
that he had only SO, of which he was
willing to leave 81, promising to re-
turn the additional s3 needed to pay
the So license as soon as he sold some
more goods. The 50 deposit was ac-
cepted.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
Protectory Boy ob.treperou..

The Rev. Thomas J. Moran, director
OF the Catholic Protectory in Arlington,
telephoned to the Kearny police last
night that Louis Fiore, IS years old, of
New York, was giving considerable
trouble at the institution. Patrolman
Michael Williamson took the youth to
the police station and at the request of
Father Moran, Probation Officer Gas
coyne, of this city, sent man after
Fiore this morning.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
WASHINGTON WILL BE S. s.
INTERESTED IN THIS.

William Fl. Taft is planning to give
an entertainment I'm the Harrison High
School Auditorium next Friday night
for the benefit of the poor families Of
the town. Mr.. Taft is truant Officer
of the Harrison Board of Education.
and the affair will be the second annuals
event of it's kind. -,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14

Postmaster James Freeman, of Ar
hngton. is one Of the latest kearnyites
TO invest in an automobile. 1t is a 90
horsepower machine, seating five.
Hose Company No. >, OF Kearny, will
meet tonight to arrange for the New
Years eve reception and to elect Of
ficers. The following nominations have
been made: President, David W. Reid
vice. president, John T. Scott; secre-
tary, Patrick II. McCaffrey; treasurer
William Jones; captain. John Durkin;
lieutenant. Adam Wetzel: sergeant-at-
arms, Mark L. Virgins
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Burroughs, OF
So Midland avenue. Arlington, will hold
a reception at their residence on Frida )
night. December 81, for their daughter
Miss Burroughs. Mrs. Burroughs and
Miss Burroughs will be "at home or
the afternoon Of the same day.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14

Miss Jennie v. Hughes, will speak on
China" in the Morrow Memorial Meth
odist Church, Maplewood section, next
Sunday night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
Two More scarlet Fever Cases.

Katie Jensen aged II, of 80 Rutland
avenue and jeanette Laird, of PAT Ma
pie street. Kearny, were reported this
morning as suffering with scarlet fever
Health Inspector Albert Geissler today
fumigated the premises at Gil John
street, where Thomas McAfee, aged II,
has just recovered from diphtheria.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14

Mrs. George L. Brooks. and her SON
Leon d. Brooks. will hold reception
at their home, S04 Main street, on
Thursday night. About 100 guests are
expected. ~
at the meeting of Belleville Lodge OF
I1lks. The purchase of home for the
lodge was also discussed
Seth Boyden Council. Royal Arcanum
will have class initiation on Thursday
night
Memorial exercises will he held to-
morrow night at the meeting of Belle
vile Lodge, F. and a. M.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
HARRISON-.EAST NEWARK.
HARRISONS ATTRACTIONS
LURE BOY BACK AGAIN

Ceorpa Sullivan tho CpunsylVania lad
who ran away from home two weeks
700 and came 10 Harrison TO live with
his uncle Patriclx Garritv. of 311 Jersey
street and who was taken. to West
T,hiladelnhia q veels ago bv Joseph Gar
rity and nut on q train for his home,
has gain returned tn Harrison and is
Sullvan who is only IA wears old.
said TODAY that when Garrity left him
at West Philadelphia he went to his
home, and upon being told by neigh
Dor that his father was not at home he
started back to Harrison. 1t cost him
but sixty cents to come back to West
Sullivan's father, who is former
Harrison policeman, has been notified of
his sons whereabouts.
Mrs. Lnngan's Funeral.
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Langan,
of IS South Fifth street, Harrison, who
died at her home early Sunday MORN
ing, will be held tomorrow morning
from the Church or the hoiy Sloss'
HARRISON. intermeho VIII oe III eI VI
Ampoy. MIS-. Lahgaii was 'ile nio.nel
OF ASSISTANT rlre on,ei 'ai,ies i-"Ie'
ana "iooW oi ratro,iilan oaiiee g.
gan, OF harrison ohe nao oeen 20 ae
put u week, one was lioi,o
1ioiy russ oiaiie.i' ~. 30 - ~ c,,....-a,,
anu lhe Hosary oooIe'y VI lno :,
ol 'he rioiy o,oes' W. u'o'
VII. c,,ftor pecoxeripr.
ntias 1ra,th f,,ifton dauebter of Coun.
o;,,,,an ana NTrs Trederic,x Clifton. OF
so7 tJ.rr,son ayanue Harrison. is re-
covering from the effects of an opera
ton performed at st. Barnabas's Hos
pital. Newark, last Saturday morning
Michael Gearty, acting night depot
master at the Turnpike car barns Har-
rison, is confined to his home. 62 Hoy'
street, Kearny, with serious illness
Conductor John Walters is SUBSTITUTING
for Gearty. Arthur Darlington, the
regular nocturnal depot MASTER has
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14

The funeral of Patrick Clark, of John
street, who died Saturday, was held
this morning to st. Peters Church,
where a high mass of requiem was cele-
prated by the Rev. Lalor Mclaughlin.
Interment was in st. Peters Gene
terry.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
BLOOMFIELD-=GLEN RIDGE.
woman rrolley Rordx rined.

Maria Erickson, who conducts a
boarding house at 642 Bloomfield ave-
nue., Bloomfield, was fined $40 by Re-
corder Cadmus in the Conger Street
Police Court today on a charge of
creating disturbance on a Bloomfield
avenue trolley car early Sunday, morn
ing 1t was alleged that the woman,
who is. goodlooking and was well
dressed, called Raymond Howard, the
conductor, vile names. She denied the
charge, but three witnesses swore that
her language was bad. Frank Robin
son, who boards with Mrs. Erickson
and who was with her or the trolley
car, was also fined So
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
MONTCL.AIR.
Mrs. John Conan Dead.

Mrs. JObn Conan Dead.
Mrs. Susan a. Conan, wife OF Poor
master John Conan, died at her home.
l23 South Fullerton avenue. last night
after an illness of several years, aged
! Is. She was a daughter of the late
Calvin Taylor, of Bloomfield. and had
! lived in Bloomfield and Montclair all
/ her life. She was married to Mr.. Go
man flfty-eight years ago. She was a
member of the First Methodist Church
and is survived by three children,
Charles and L. Everitt Conan and Mrs
William H. Ketchum, all OF Montclair.
The funeral will be private.
The current expense resolution adopt
ed last night by the Town Council in
eluded $3.50 for each councilman. as his
years salary. and s12 each for fifty
eight volunteer firemen, as their years
compensation
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie d. Mayne. of
North Fullerton avenue, have returned
from visit to San Francisco.
William A. Hendricks. of Grove
street, has gone on six weeks trip
through the West.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard V Jamison and
family. Of Brooklyn. have taken posses
sion of their new home, in Valley road.
To Miss Ethel Darkin, of Midland
avenue. was rendered a surprise at her
home yesterday afternoon by a num-
ber of young friends. in honor of her
seventeenth birthday. Bridge whist
and euehre We're played. after which a
program of music and singing was car
ried out. Refreshments were served.
Miss Mildred Drake, of Poughlleepsie
y. Y. is a guest of the Misses Dorothy
and Jeanette Patterson. OF Orange road
Mrs. Frederick W. Hanblin, OF
Brookline, Mass. is a guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. David E. Manchester of North
Mountain avenue.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
wife of Sun Editor Dead.

Annie Sewall Mitchell, wife of Edward
p. Mitchell, chief editor of the New
York Sun, died yesterday at her home
at Glen Ridge, after an. illness of a few
weeks. She was the eldest daughter of
Ezekiel Hinckley Welch and Lucy Pc
terson Sewall Welch, of Bath, Me. She
had been resident of Glen Ridge for
nearly twenty-seven years. Mrs. Mitch
ell was prominent in society in the bor-
ough, and had large circle of friends.
In addition to her husband. she is sur
yived by four sons, Edward, Frank,
Robert and Dana Mitchell.
Frank C. Losee has resigned his posi-
ton with William w. Keyler and will
engage in business in Roseville.
Lawrence H. Shorter, sr.,- of 35 New
street, has returned from Virginia He
was accompanied by Louis Shorter, of
Paterson.
The police force of Glen Ridge, 1t is
said, will be increased after January 1.
Two men will be appointed. AT present
there are few applicants for the jobs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14

NJ C. McEitgot, of Hillside avenue. {
station agent at West Nutley, is con-
valescent after an attack Of lagrippe.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14

STAR WANT ADS BRING REsULrsssss
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1909-12-14
Mrs. Lnn9an,a Funeral.
Mis-. Clifton Recovering.

Miss Clifton Recovering.
Miss Edith Clifton. daughter of Coun
Gilman and Mrs. Frederick Clifton, o
507 Harrison avenue, Harrison, is re
covering from the effects of an opera
ton performed at St. Barnabas's Hos
pital, Newark, last Saturday morning