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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
AGED PREACHER
DIES OF INF|RM|TY
IN EAST ORANGE
The Rev. DR.. John Crowell in
Ninety=fifth Year When
Called by Death.

The Rev DIR. John Growell, who spent
an active life In the ministry and edu-
cational affairs of East Orange, serv-
ing as secretary OF the Board of Edu-
cation from 1890 to 1908, died yesterday
at his home, IS Evergreen place, East
Orange. He would have been 95 years
old on June % next had he lived. The
infirmities of old age caused his death.
The funeral services will be conducted
at his late home tomorrow afternoon at
A o'clock by the Rev. DIR. John F. Pat,
terson.
DR.. Crowell had lived in the Ever
green place home since 1878. Despite
his advanced age, while secretary OF
the board he was in good health, but
In later years his eyesight troubled him
greatly. He retired to spend the resi-
of his life with his books.
He was born in Philadelphia on Juno
%, 1874. He received early instruction
from his father, James Crowell, entered
Princeton University in 1888 inc was
graduated q year later. In 1886 he be-
came a tutor in the college and served
for three terms, at the same time TAX
ing a course in the seminary. DIR.
Crowell became pastor of the Presby-
terrain Church in West Chester, Pa,
on June 5, 1S49, and remained there till
August q, 1850, when he received a call
to become pastor Of Brick Presbyterian
Church, East Orange. He remained
there thirteen years, and became
prominent as a preacher, and his in
finence was felt during the stirring
days of the Civil War. The church was
the centre of religious activity for d
year during a great revival.
AT the time of the war it is said there
were only two Democratic voters in the
place.
In 1853 DR.. Crowell resigned as pastor
of Brick Church and remained in re-
tirement till 1857, when he accepted a
call to the Presbyterian Church of
Odessa, Del. Eleven years later he re-
signed and returned to East Orange.
He was elected a member of the board
of trustees of the old Ashland School
district. and three years later was
chosen as secretary of the Board of
Education. On April 80. 1905. he took
part in the seventy fifth anniversary
celebration of Brick Church and re-
viewed its early history and that of the
town. He ives beloved by all who knew
him.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
SCHOOL BOARD
ON THE DEFENSIVE
IN EAST ORANGE

The East Orange Board of Education
was in executive session from shortly
after 5 o'clock last night until 2 a. m.
today discussing how best To interest
the public in its scheme to have a new
high school erected in Arlington ave-
nue., north. 1t was n 5f the longest
meetings of the body on record.
Since Councilman Grover came out i'll
opposition against the plan of the board
the members have been put on the de-
fensiye. 1t was, deemed best to care
fully draw up a statement and present
1t to the people through the news
papers.
Mayor Cardwell and Councilman Ban
croft had a talk IN the Mayors office
today over the proposition. Mr.. Ban
croft has rallied to the support of Mr..
Grover. and believes that about $1,000
could be saved if a new school should
be erected in the rear of the present
building on Winans street and connect
ed with the main building by an arch.
He does not believe the old building
should be renovated,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
HARDMAN ELECTED
SCHOOL JANTOR
OVER BROMLEY
Sharp Contest Ends in Defeat Of
Man Who Also Lost
FreehOIdership.
KEARNY BOARD DECIDES,
EIGHT VOTES TO THREE
Successful Candidates Citizen
ship Questioned, but He Pro-
duces Necessary Papers.

The much sousht-after Job OF jsnitor
OF kearny Public School No. 2 was
awarded 60 George Hartman last night
by the Kearny Board OF Education.
Much influence had been brought 10
bear to secure the place for William
Brownley. who was a defeated cardi-
date for Freebooter at the recent cleo
ton. but Bromley had but three votes
to HardTuan's eight. Bromley qles-
toned Hardman's citizenship, but the
latter was able to produce his citizen
ship papers.
The position over which there was
such a fight will be vacated tomorrow
night by Samuel Crook. who rendered
his resignation. after having some trou-
bic at the school two weeks ago.
President L~lndeburg announced the
four names and called for nominations.
Commissioner James Kelly, of the
First Ward, named Bromley. while
Commissioner Brooks, Kelly's coll
leagues nominated Hardman. Both
nominations were seconded. and an
open ballot was taken. with the fol-
lowing result. For Bromley. Commits
sioners Kelly. Carter and Fleidner; for
Hardman, Commissioners Brooks, Ar
not. Cox, loft, Smith, Smack. Linde-i
burg and Mrs. Eakins. Commissioner
Frobisher refused to vote. Secretary
Smith announced the result. and Hard
man was declared elected. He win
begin his duties at the school on Thurs
day. The salary attached to the posi-
ton j $3.50.
The new ianitor has been employed
in the Clark Thread Works for the pas
eleven years.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
SCHOOL COMMISSIONER
BEATEN AT BILLIARDS

A large number Of members Of
Searny Council. No. 4o2, Knights u
Columbus. of West Hudson, last night
saw Frank Brophy defeat his brother
James, who is a school commissioner
IN a game of billiards in the cAlblein
tournament being conducted BY the
council. The score was 1916 10 %.
despite the fact that The COMMISSIONS
had a handicap of 25 points. Edward
Carney defeated Frank Champion by n
score of 100 to s5 in a game that was
well played and exciting throughout.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
BOARDERs
WITH BALE STICK
TO SETTLE UP

After explaining the manner In which
she coaxes her boarders to pay their
bills to Police Justice j. Martin Roll. in
The South Orange Police Court yester-
day. Mrs. Lorenzo Spica. OF 1856 Third
street, South Orange, who said she was
knocked ~senseless the day before for
applying her method on one of them.
was given the option of paying a $40
fine or serving thirty days in the county
jail.
Mrs. Spica was Summoned for a hear
ing by Justice Roll, together with Jo-
seph Romeano, the boarder who, she
said, was about to move without pay
ing up@' and his brother, James Ro-
meano, who e~ndeavored to help him
carry his belongings from the spica
boarding house.
Mrs. spica, when asked by the judge
u she struck the Romeanos, said yes.
but claimed that that was her method
Of training her boardcrs TO pay for
what they ate in her home.
David Russio who lives in the same
house as Mrs. Spioa. and was a wit
ness to the affray Sunday afternoon.
said that he was returning home when
he saw the bearder running down stairs
! and Mrs. Spica after him '~'walloping'
| him on the head with a bale stick.
"Roneano and Mrs. Spiea then en-
| gagged in q fough-and-tumble fight at
The base Of the stairway" he said,
"and when things had quieted down his
vest had been torn off and into two
parts. In a few minutes James Ro-
meant aupeared and was about to
carry away his brothers bicycle when
Mrs. Spica hit him over the head with.
tine heavy club. inhicting a scalp wound.
IN reply Romeano kicked the woman.
knocking her senseless."
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
STONE.THRowER REpRIMANDED.

William Smith, II years old. of H.
Union avenue, irvington, charged with
hitting Henry Clark, a ~12-year-old boy,
in the eye with a stone, appeared he
fore Recorder Turton last night
and, upon the withdrawal Of The
charge by Clarks father. wa dis.
charged with a severe reprimand.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
GETS YEAR IN "PEN" ON
CHARGE OF NON-SUPPORT

John ]. Burns. of Harrison, the hus-
band of Mrs Burns, Of Augusta street,
Irvington, who was arrested a few days
ago on a charge of desertion and non
support. was last night, in default of a
$500 bond, committed by Recorder Tur-
ton to the p~enitentiary for one year.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
TO TALK ON UTILITIES.

The Arlington Board OF Trade has
arranged with Borden o. Whiting, pres
ident of The Board of state Railroad
Commissioners, 10 lecture en- Public
at an open meeting to be held
under the auspices of the board at the
Kearny High School next Monday
night.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
LEAD PIPE THIEVES BUSY.

Heinnickle & Kern, plumbers, of 54l
Hawthorne avenue. Newark, who have
a contract for plumbing the building at
81 SANFORD street, I%rvington, reported
to the chief Of police of that town that
some. time between Saturday night and
Monday lead pipe to the value of SIS
had been cut up and taken from the
premises by unknown persons.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
WOMAN TO ADDRESS SOCIALISTS.

pupil of the Morris High School. in
New York, will address a meeting OF
Branch Irvington, Socialist party, In
the Drake Building. Irvington, tonight.
She Will speak on Woman in Indus
try" On April 8, Daniel A. White. a
well-known trade unionist. will he the
speaker.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30

GERS, and all were made unanimous.
The following are others who were
elected:
Esteemed leading knight, James
Brierfey; esteemed loyal knight, George
walker; esteemed knight, William
Coyne; secretary. Frank Pideret;
treasurer, Ernest r. Scrimshaw; trus-
tees. for five years. Thomas Kelly, and
for three years, Frank Sturnpf.
The lodge, though not three ycars
old, is one of the most flourishipg in
the State. There are over two hun
dred names on the roll A prett& home
and a large tract OF valuable land is
owned by the lodge.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
Aningtonians Dread the
Raucous Cry of the Cabby

beginning on Thursday it is expected
that a cab service will be established
in connection with the Arlington Erie
railroad station.
Cabs viii be run day and night, and
those who reside near the railroad have
asked that silver-tongued drivers be
placed in charge of the vehicles, so that
sensitive nerves will be spared.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
ARLINGTON WOMAN TAKEN
SUDDENLY TEL ON STREET.

While returning to her home after a
visit yesterday" Mrs. William Her
nance about As years old, of 9S Beech
street, Arlington. was seized with an
attack of heart failure when within a
stones throw of her home. She was
carried to the Office of DIR. Exton,
where it took almost an hour for the
physician to bring her around.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
WILL PREACH TO | K

The members Of Kearny Lodge. No.
l,05O, b, r. o. T.. Of West Hudson, win
attend Knox Presbyterian Church,
Kearny, Sunday night, where The Rev.
:. Dawson, pastor OF the church
and chaplain of the lodge, win make an
address. This will be the second an
visit of the Elks TO tie church.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
FRANK ]. HANOLO
SELECTED TO LEAD
THE KEARNY tLkS
Chosen Exalted Ruler Unani-
mously, as Are All the Other
Lodge Officers.

Frank J. Hanoid was elected to the
Office Of exalted ruler Of .Kearuy Lodge
1850. 3. P. o. E., of West Hudson, at a
meeting held in Elks' Home, Arlington,
last night. The members OF the lodge
turned out in large numbers. There
no opposition for any of the Off
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
FINED For INToxIcAII0N.

Jacob Cooper, 4 peddler. of .36 Rich
street, %1rvington, was arrested last
night by Sergeant KirRbride. OF that
town, for being intoxicated at Bruen
and Springfield Recorder Tur-
ton fined him IS this morning,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
MRS. MATHEW DUNNACHlE.

The funeral of Mrs, Mathew Dun
nachie. 80 YEAR old, of Devon and
Dukes street, Kearny, who died at St.
Barnabas's Hospital. Newark, Sunday,
will take place tomorrow afternoon
from her late home. The Rev. Roland
S. Dawson. pastor of the Knox Pres
hyterian Church. eKarny. will officiate.
Interment will be in Arlington Gene
terry.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
Hope Jehus at Erie Depot Will
Try to Modulate Their
Voices. I

Arlington, the haven of rest of West
Hudson, will soon no longer be a quiet
place for which it has been noted, for
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-30
PERSONAL

Philip Norton. of POI East 18th street,
New York city, says Father Johns
Medicine cured him of a severe cold and
built him up. too.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
FOUL GERS LECTURE ON
SOUTH AFRICAN COUNTRY
Wonderful Collection of StereoptIcon
Views and Lecture Tonight.

Tonight at o'clock, Albert 3 Foul
ger gives his lecture with stereo7ti-
con Views, in the old lecture hall OF
the Weber Academy.
Mr.. Foulger is just back from Afri-
ca where he spent three years as a
missionary and during that time made
1t his business to collect photographs
showing all phases of African life, the
physical geography of the country.
animal life and vegetation Some of
the Views In this collection were pre-
sented by the officials OF the Cape
government who told Mr.. Foulger that
he had the finest lot OF African views
eXtant.
OF the eighty odd views which will
be used tonight. there are scenes from
the diamond mines, showing the open
mine. the natives imprisoned In their
compound showing hoisting machln.
cry and the diamonds In the rough.
A fine collection also OF photographs.
shows the Cecil Rhodes estate. the in
terror as well as the exterior OF his
mansion and his famous library, some
OF which were copied from books from
the British museum The habits and
customs of the inhabitants are shown
In many photographs and the wonder.
fully luXuriant foliage of that coun.
try is also shown.
The lecture is given under the aus
pices OF the Sixth Ward Sunday
school and Mutual Improvement Asso.
ciatIon
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
BROW Ming IS
BACK FROM
LIEGE
WHERE THE WOMEN WORK AT
THE FORGE
And Where the Browning Automatic
10 eclng Manufactured at the
Rate Of $4,000 a Year.

After a three months trip TO Bel
GUM and TO the eastern cities of the
United States. John NJ. Browning. of
Browning Brothers Company of this
city. has returned home.
His trip TO Belgium was in the In.
terest of the manufacture of firearms
OF his designing Mr. Browning Is
known the world over as an inventor
OF firearms that are being used every.
where
Mr Browning states that be has had
a very pleasant trip and. In Il bust.
ness way, II has been successful The
commercial condition of the European
countries. says Mir Browning. is not
altogether satisfactory. IA financial
! depression prevails there which has
tendency TO curtall business enter.
prises. The factory at Liege has Just
finished the making of his new auto
| matte shotgun. which is Of a smaller
gauge than others. and It Is being
placed upon the market
Il have other inventions In mind
and am working on them daily but |
do not care 10 say anything about
them Walt until they are perfected
and they will then be made known
| believe in doing things. rather than
talking things Sometimes, you know.
men say things that they do not carry
out. II is better TO do the thing be-
fore proclaiming It from the house
tops.
The company making most of our
guns is the Fabrique Rationale
d'Armes lie Guerre OF Liege Belgium
1t Is large manufacturing concern
and makes daily about 500 of the
Browning pistols and averages 175 900
year We have nothing TO do with
the making of the guns nor with the
selling of them. We get a royalty on
all the guns of our invention that are
sold There are United States com
panies also that make the Browning
guns Winchester. Remington. Colts
and Stephens all manufacture our fire.
arms.
This factory at Liege employees g.
500 people, and It might be interesting
to say that most of the work Is done
by women and girls. They handle
the machinery, do the milling and
drilling and many other things calling
for rather heavy work. They roll up
their sleeves and go at II like men
II Is quite amusing to hear them,
clankity. clank. over the wooden floor
as they 60 about their work In their
heavy wooden shoes. These women
and girls are paid from 90 to 20 cents
day for their work
L am glad TO return and expect TO
remain at home for an indefinite
time
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
AT THE oRPHEUM

The largest week-n night crowd since
The opening Of the Orpheum here wilt
messed the performance last night.
This weeks show has made an ex,
ceptlonal hit with Its music. comedy.
dancing and novelty and the attend
ance has been increasing at a marked
degree.
The OIpheum has q system OF re,
serving the same seats for the same
night of each week Patrons In this
way are able TO occupy their favorite
seats all through the season The
names are registered at the box Of
fee and the seats held. The seats
do not have to be paid for in advance.
There viii De a special matinee at
the Orpheum next Monday, which Is
Labor Day. Seats are already on
sale.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
LINES OF BELL PHONE
WILL BE EXTENDED
Eastern Montana to Have Connections
With Bell Long Distance System

Contracts that mean much for the
telephone development of eastern
Montana have been signed by the
Eastern Montana Telephone company
and the Rocky Mountain Bell Tele-
phone company. They provide for
Bell local and long distance connec-
lions through a territory which has
heretofore enjoyed only limited tele-
phone facilities.
The Montana Eastern Telephone
company. which already has a good
copper circuit from Giendive to
Forsyth. Montana, Will build a line
from Forsyth TO Billings and will con-
meet with the Bell at Billings The
Montana Eastern company owns an
exchange at Glendive where It's gen.
eral Offices are, and has good connec-
tions in the eastern part OF the state
When its new line has been COM
pleted. Huntley. Forsyth, Rosebud.
Miles City, Terry. Glendiye and other
points In the Yellowstone valley east
of Billings Will be abe to communi-
cate directly with all points on the
Bell system in Montana and else
where,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
CASES PENDING IN
THE MUNICIPAL COURT

In the civil division Of the Munici-
pal court, the ogden Furniture & Car.
pet company has commenced suit
against F. E Morgan to recover the
sum of Spills alleged to be due for
goods sold the defendant.
Ray Richardson is suing Phillip
Schopp for s175.0O alleged to be due
on contract.
The Consolidated Wagon and Ma
chine company has started the follow
Ing suits to recover for goods and ma
chinery sold the defendants: F. An
derson and E. Anderson, s26: John
F. Robinson, $50, w S Drew. $15765.
Joseph and Robert Helm. S4750.
A Losch has filed a complaint al
leging that Walter Bingham Is indebt-
ed to him In the sum OF $3.50 for a
certain check given BY the defendant
TO the plaintiff for that amount, al
legged to have been worthless.
The Home Rubber company is suing
l.. Zitzman for $105, alleged to be due
for certain goods and wares.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
WOMAN WHO
CAN CHARM
SNAKES
WILL BE SEEN HANDLING RAT.
TLESNAKES AT THE FAIR.
Madame Brew, Famous as 4 Snake
Charmer, Has Curious Col
lection OF Reptiles.

Madame Brew, said to be the great
est snake charmer In the world" has
wired the Four-State Fair for 25X32
feet to place her exhibition Of LIVING
REPTILES. The Coeur d'Alene Times
on August 18th. says;
Madame Brew.the snake charmer,
with her large number of different
kinds of large and poisonous snakes.
Is attracting considerable attention
Among her pets she has a good sized
rattlesnake which she plays with and
pets as one of us would small kit
ten Her manager claims that Mad
anne Brew is the only snake charmer
IN the United States today that
handles a rattlesnaKe with fangs The
madame also accompanys her perform
ance with a scientific lecture as TO
the habits and method OF handling the
reptiles with which her work is con.
nected"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02

the Fair officials that unforeseen cir.
cumstances. over which he had no
control, makes It impossible for him
TO be at the opening day OF the Four
State Fair. but he Will endeavor TO
be with the Fair association on one of
the other days.
The products and business methods
OF Blackman & Griffin Co are known
throughout the middle west. Their p.
L G. Butter needs no recommend. =
Season Tickets-Buy season ticket
for 81 for the Four-State Fair Good
for morning, afternoon or evening for
six days-only 16 and 2-3 cents per
day. How is that for n dollar show
Goes to ChIcaeo-Thomas E. Allen
left today on the Overland Limited
for Chicago where he will attend
school the coming year
Tickets for the Fair-Season tick
cts, with six coupons attached, for
the Four-State Fair, only s1o0. at the
Standard Office.
A Lucky Strike-"The Coal" $500
III & Co. Phones Is -
\otfioe Moved to Fair Grounds-The
Fair Office will move TO the Fair
Grounds tomorrow morning. where
Managers Glasmann & Rowe and all
supervisors can be found The Fair
Office is no longer at the Standard Of
Office. Phones 1888 Ind. and 1929
Bell will call up the secretary's Office.
where the manager can be found
For 25 Ccnts-You can see a base
ball game, at 10 a m, to 10 horse
races and a Wild west show IN the
afternoon, woman ride a steer, and
fireworks IN the evening, and witness
the eruption of the famous volcano,
Mauna Loa. at the Four-State Fair
Grounds.
The dining room at the Hermitage
is open every evening until midnight
Now a chemst-Chas. U. Nav. A
Weber county man, has Just returned
from Chicago. where he took out his
masters degree In chemistry at Chi
cago university.
Ladies should make entry for their
needle and fancy work at once. so that
space can be reserved. No charges
for entries. Call at Standard Office
TO make entries before next Friday
II possible
II all burns, leaving only ashes and
satisfaction. That's Lewis Good Coal.
Phones l49
Modern siXroom brick house for
rent, on Orchard avenue Apply 253e
Orchard
Get your fair exhibits at the Fair
Grounds before p m, next Satur.
day evening. The Fair officials viii
be at the Fair grounds every day from
now on
You will miss It If you don't buv
Lewis good coal before September
lst Phone 149.
All Entries at Fair Grounds.-All
entries must now be made al the Fair
GROUNDS at the secretarys Office. as
fair officers have moved 10 the
grounds
In the baking of Hess Bread all
hand work Is eliminated
Inc dining room AT the Hermitage
ls open every evening until midnight
Greek Is exonerated.-Angel Cor.
aiose' the Greek, who married a white
6lll, MlsS Mabel Gaines. day beforo
yesterday, after having been arrested
under the suspicion of having had
improper relations with the young