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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
WEST

The Ivy Circle of Arlington will meet
tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. r. G. Jones. of Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thaddeus ]. Knapp. of
kearny avenue, Arlington, last night
entertained the members of the Liter
airy Study Circle of Arlington at their
home. The study of Lincoln" was
taken up.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of West IIud-
son Aerie of Eagles, No. 1904, of West
Hudson, will give a barn dance at
Quincy Hall, Arlington, Thursday
night, February %.
The annual reception of the Woman's
Literary Olub of Arlington was held
yesterday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. M, F. Squier, Stewart avenue and
Pleasant place, Arlington. Music was
furnished by the Symphony Trio, COM
posed of Clarence Pearsall, pianist;
Fl. c. Benson, violinist, and Cecil Mas
tin, soloist.
rom Daniel, of Arlington, the noted
basso, who has been ill with penu-
monia, is slowly recovering.
The Kearny Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION, of Arlington. held its Febru-
airy meeting last night.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
FOUR IN FAMILY
IN HARRISON JAIL
At SAME TINE
Women and Sisters and Sons
of the Former Occupy Cells
simultaneously.

The cells of the Harrison police sta
ton contained a whole family early
today, each member having been ar
rested separately. When Justice Brane-
gan arrived and held court the town
was enriched to the extent of $40.
The party comprised Mrs. Ellen Nc
Cali, her sister. Mrs. Kate Ferguson,
and the formers two sons, John Dowd
and Matthew Mccall. Policemen Fran
els Kahn James McManus were
patrolling Harrison avenue near John
street about 2 a. IN. today and say they
found the two women raising a dis
turbance. The policemen tried to quiet
them several times, but to no avail.
Finally one of the women struck Kain
in h eye They were then arrested.
On the way to the station, as they were
passing the women's home at 1903 Har-
rison avenue, Dowd came out and went
with them to the station, where he was
arrested for interfering.
When the party We're taken down t,
cells they found ther another son
Matthew, who had been arrested yes
terday on his mothers complaint. wher
he saw the three locked up he jeered
them numerically.
Another son who was with the womer
when they raised the disturbance es.
capped in the excitement.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
AMATEUR ACTORS
Of BELLEv|LLE To
PLAY OAK FARM
Rural Comedy Will Be Produced
Under Auspices of Daugh-
ters of Isabella.

1t is expected that a large audience
will witness the presentation tonight of
the three-act rural comedy, Oak
Farm in Parochial Hall. Belleville.
The performance will be given under
the auspices OF Saneta Maria Court,
Daughters of Isabella.
The amateur thespians who will be
seen in the cast have had considerable
experience, the character of their rem
dition of the rural comedy, Valley
Farm" about a year g warranting
the belief that an excellent entertain
ment will be given.
William Fl. Seaine, who coached the
players a year ago. has directed re-
h~earsals for his affair, and will be IN
charge tonight.
Included in the cast are Miss Eliza
beth McMahon. Mis- Marion a. b
Ward. Miss Teresa Salmon, Miss Ger
trude Byron, John Brpcker, John w,
Hannigan, John j. Mcguire, Patrick h
Finn. John F. Flanagan, Daniel Rear
don and Hugh d. Welsh.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
TO FORCE CORNELL
To SUPPORT AGED
FATHER IN ORANGE
Proceedings Against Jersey City
Photographer Postponed in
Common Pleas Court.

Because William L. Cornell. a pho
tograther of Jersey City. was not rep
resented by ounse in the Court OF
Common Pleas today. where he was
called upon to defend himself in con-
tempt proceedings, the action was post
poned by Judge Ten Eyck. Like pro-
ceedings were instituted against his
brother. Eugene Cornell, but We're
dropped.
Both grew out of an order made as
long ago as November 16, 1907, by
Judge Ten Eyck, directing the sons TO
pay for the support of their father.
George Cornell, at present a charge
upon the city of Orange.
They refused TO pay and City Counsel
William A. Lord. of Orange. sol after
them. Georges bill has run up -
$76.25 and Eugene's to 5000. Their sis
ter, Mrs. Rebecca Cummings, ordered
also to pay $50. 50. did as she was told as
soon as she heard about the contempt
proceedings
William l.. Cornell made his own plea
for adjournment, saying hat his law
yer vas busy in Jersey City today, and
that he, Cornell. nae his side Of the
story to tell.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
STONES
At AUTO Of HAT
MANUFACTURER
Orange Youth Is Arrested for
Assault on Charles Berg
and Jailed.
LITTLE DISTURBANCE
MARKS OPEN SHOPS
Large Crowds in Streets, bit
Only Two Are Taken by
the Police.

With h streets in TIN a~eighborhaod
of the Orange batting district throneed
with crowds Of people The police are on
the alert for trouble. but thus fer there
fss been no serious outbreak. although
things looked squally for a time last
night, and two men were arrested by
the police for disorder.
Salvatore Scarpa, a lad ~ years old.
of IA Valley street, was locked up yes-
terday OH two separate charges. one of
throwing stones at an automobile in
which Charles Berg. of the firm of F.
Berg g. Co, was riding. and which was
utilized for transporting the new work
men to the factory yesterday. Scarpa
also had in his pocket a club. and he
was locked up by Patrolmen Roberts
and Kleble, charged with carrying con-
cealed weapons and with assault. Mr.
Berg was complainant. and today Judge
Bray sent Scarpa TO Jail for. ten days
without the alternative of a fine. j.,
Commieio De Vingo, q years Did, OF
II Flagg street. Orange, a cripple, was
one of the men who interfered with tbs
poHVe yeStefudS WHife tney were pnl
ting the crowds in order. and his per-
s~istenee landed him in the lookup over
night.
There are signs of activities in the
several factories today. and the bosses
are confident the end al the trouble is
in sight. At the Berg factories the
biggest batch Of workmen was on hand.
and these stayed in the buildings all
night TO avoid the CT owds surging about
the streets.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
WOMANS GUILD OF
ARLINGTON GIVES
A PIANO RECITAL
Episcopal Church Affair
Attended by Audience of
Two Hundred.

A pianoforte recital, under the
auspices of the Woman's Guild of
Trinity Episcopal Church, Arlington,
was given at Quincy Hall, Arlington,
last night. About 200 persons were
present.
The following was the program:
Piano, Zephyrs de Ma (Delacour),
Waltz OPP. AZ Chopin, Harry Tierney;
~elocution. extracts from IF 1 Were a
King dustin Huntly Mccarthy, Mrs.
G. 1. Jewell; piano, 1.-THE Waterways of
Venice (Mildenberg), THE Nightin-
gale Liszt), Lucille Oliver; song, Il
Am Waiting Thee CMrs. A. M. Virgil),
Miss Nettie Dorner; piano, Spring
Night" tS~chumann), "Barcarolle" mi
code), 'Mazurka Brilliante' (Liszt),
Harry Tierney; elocution, Young
America" Anonymously, THAT Baby of
Mine (Charles F. Adams). Mrs. G.. /.
Jewell; piano, ''Valse Chromatique''
(Godard), Lucille Oliver; n Sum
mer Time Scotch style, Mrs. A. M.
Virgil, Miss Nettie Dorner; piano,
La C~ampanella" Giszt), Harry Tier
ney.
Mrs. \. NJ. Virgil. of the Virgil Piano
School, OF New York, was personal di-
rector of the affair. Miss Lucille Oil
Yer. a 10-year-old New York pianist,
was the centre of attraction. her work
was marvellous. Harry Tierney, also
of New York, performed we'll or the
piano. He is only 10 "a old.
Miss Nettie Dorner, a %soloist, and
Mrs. George 1. Jewell. an elocutionist,
both of Arlington. both did especially
fine work. The proceeds of the recital
will go to the organ fund of Trinity
Church.
Among those noted in the audience
were: The Rev. and Mrs. John Jay
Bridges, the former pastor of the
church; Mr.. and Mrs. John Fenwick,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F. Harris, MI. and
Mrs. Robert Warnock. sr.. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Warnock, IT., MIR. and Mrs.
James boswell, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Graham. Mr.. and Mrs. George Frazee,
Mr.. n Mrs. r. G. Lambert. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Dorner. Mr.. and Mrs. II.
c. Kennedy, Miss Edith boswell, Miss
Helen McMurdo, Miss Mary Vosper,
Miss Frances Cooper, Miss Hazel Slade.
Miss Emma Vosper, Miss Mabel Ora
ham, Miss Olive Spencer, Miss Marion
Harris, Miss Genevieve Klein. Miss
Helen Koch. Miss Marion c. Jewell,
Miss Emily Forshay, Miss Loretta Hur-
ty, Stanley Dennis, Chandler Moore.
William Dennis, Frank Thomas, Will
lam Vosper, James Vosper, Howard
Conover and Clarence Chace.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
KEARNY MASONIC LODGE
CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY.
Clever Program Is Provided for
Occasion.

Copestone Lodge No. 147, Free and Ac-
cepted Masons, of Kearny, celebrated
the thirty-second anniversary of its
organization las night in Orator Hall.
There was an attendance of about three
hundred. including twenty of the char
ter members. An excellent vaudeville
entertainment was given. The bill in
Guided an overture by I~ssler's orchestra,
and singing by Grace Handwerk, a
dainty ~10-year-old miss, who has been
seen at other Masonic affairs in this
vicinity. Add Hoyt, the "one-man min
strel." provided lots of fun, and Miss
Margaret Gebest, a coincidence, gave a
pleasing entertainment. Musical" Heu-
ten CAV musical selections n inlita-
tions, and william Wilson sang Scotch
melodies.
The entertainment was brought to a
close with the sketch, Their First
Quarrel" in which Miss Dassa Harmon
and M. ]. Colgan appeared. William HI.
Trueman, jr., J. A. Booth and A. E.
Hofstrom comprised the committee in
charge of the affair.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
TELLS POLICE Of
EAST ORANGE THEY
NEED MORE GINGER
Councilman Merrill Stirs Them
Up Anent Numerous Re-
cent R0bberies.

Before the night squad of East Or
ange police went on duty from head
quarters last night Councilman John
Lenord Merrill, chairman of the police
committee, addressed them anent the
recent robberies and asked that they
put more ginger into their work. Since
Monday night there have been five rob
berries and a midnight hold-up.
The department has been in a diff
cult position during the last few days
owing to these robberies," said Mr..
Merrill. 1T is up TO you to exercise
more vigilance in watching for sus-
picious characters. Every one you find
acting suspiciously at night should be
apprehended, Int the police commit
tee and chief will stand by you.
What you want, men, is to put
ginger into FOUR work. and plenty OF
it. There are some men on the force
who are net alert, and l know their
names. One night on Washington
street | met several suspicious char
acters and was surprised that the
patrolman on that beat did not trace
their movements.
I'VE have an inadequate force for a
city of about $4,000 inhabitants, and the
beats of each patrolman are too long
to be covered properly, but until NE
can have the law changed or some pro
vision made for appointing more men
it Is up to you men TO do the best pos
sible.'
Mr.. Merrill commented on the need
of appointing two detectives for the
department. He has been In favor of
this a long time. At present there is
not a detective on the force.
The fifth man to be robbed is Thomas
McKenna, of 157 North Nineteenth
street. A thief used a Jimmy" to get
in a kitchen window and ransacked the
rooms thoroughly. The police say.
however, that nothing important was
taken. In one of the houses robbed a
dog was almost beaten to death by
the thief when it attempted to bark
an alarm.
Chief Bell today recovered the gold
watch stolen from Lucius A. Cole, of
Mum avenue. No arrest was made,
however.
Policeman Wendell reported that a
new house in course of erection IN
Grove street, north. had been entered
and some lead pipe stolen
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
COULDN'T FIND
HER OWN HOME
IN M0NTCLA|R
Cops and Citizens Lose Beauty
Sleep Helping Domestic to
Discover 1t.

For more than two hours last night
the police of Montclair and a number
OF citizens who keep out of bed until
midnight We're trying to locate the
house at which Miss Lizzie Somers
was employed at -Montclair. The girl
had beer living but a short time in
the house and had forgotten the name
of her employer. She thought the
name was Van Allen, but no such
name could be found in the directory.
One citizen, who had been ~perusing
the directory, suggested the name Of
II. V. Allen, which proved to be the
right one, and the girl was restored
to her employers home at 159 Glen
Ridge avenue.
Miss Somers went TO New York YES.
terday and before leaving iocated her
home from the L~ackawanna depot.
She knew that on leaving that depot
she had to turn to the right and go
two blocks, then a half block to her
left. Unfortunately. however, she re-
turned by the Erie railroad, which
knocked her calculations out over a
mile.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
FIND GIRLS MENTAL
POWERS ALL RIGHT,

Miss Alma Lomberg, % ears old, of
Dukes street, Kearny, who was taken
into custody by the Kearny police a
few days ago on account of peculiar
actions, was conducted to the Hudson
County Jail yesterday. DIR. Charles B.
Converse. of Jersey City, county ply
stefan of Hudson, examined the girl
late yesterday, and came to the conclu-
sion that her mental powers were not
impaired. Constable Obadiah Jerolo-
man. of the sheriff's office, and Miss
Rose Murray, al attendant at the
county Jail tool the girl back to her
home in Kearny,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
DISTRICT CHURCH
SOCIETY HAS BANQUET.
Meth0dists Gather in Woman's
Club, East Orange.

The second annual dinner of the New
ark District Church Society. of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, was held
last night in the Woman's Clubhouse,
East Orange. The object of the society
is to promote the interests of Metho-
dism. After-dinner five-minute talks
were given by Bishop T.. Nicely, the
Rev. Fred Clare Baldwin, the Rev.
j. j. Meeker, president Centenary Col
legiate Institute; C. M. AIKEN, president
Jersey City Evangelization Union, and
j.. ID. Shilling, South American mission
airy.
The dinner committee included the
Rev. DR.. George w. Smith, benjamin.
Moore, Lincoln E.. Rowley, George j..
Ferry. jr., Frederick j.. Lovatt and Ed
ward w. Cooper.
DR.. Baldwin delivered the Grafton OF
the evening, his topic being THE Cos
pei OF Service Mr.. Schilling gave an
interesting talk on the work of the
Methodist Church in South America,
particularly Chile.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
IRVINGTON CHURCH'S
ENTERTAINMENT SUCCESS

More than 300 persons attended the
euchre and whist given in Odd Fellows
Hall, Clinton and Springfield avenues,
Irvington. last night, under the auspices
of the societies connected with st. Leo's
parish. The affair proved TO be a re-
markable success. The games were I'M
der the supervision of Miss Mamie
Dreyer and Miss Annie Power. Miss
Susie McDonough, Mrs. Elizabeth Get
ter, Miss Mamie Butler. Mrs. j. Regain
and Mrs. F. Green were in charge of
the refreshment table. The reception
committee included Luke Farley, MI
chael Lyon, Walter Van Cleve and
Phillip DAILY.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
LEFT e FOR A SPREE.

Edward Burns, a driver for M. j.
DAILY, of 1857 Maple avenue, Irvington,
was semitic Hoboken on Wednesday to
deliver VI new dump wagons and de-
turn with the team. Word was tele-
phoned yesterday by the Hoboken pc.
lice that the team was in, that city in a
livery stable. Burns had been taking a
sample of the liquor in that city and IT
proved too much for him. The police
are looking for him, but believe that he
went to New York after leaving the
team.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
KEARNY LINE NOT
O. TO GET LARGER CARS.
No Facilities for Their Use, Says
p. S, Official.

A rumor to the effect that large cars
we're to be put on the kearny line by
next Monday gained considerable cur
John l.. O'Toole, public manager of the
Public Service Corporation, when asked
by an EVENING STAR reporter re-
garding the matter, said that there was
nothing in it.
"Our company has no facilities at the
Arlington end for using the single end
cars, as the Common Council of Kearny
turned down our request to lay VS. III
Arlington, and we have no double-end
cars to put on the line"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
TO LECTURE ON DARWIN.

The Rev. Roland S. Dawson, pastor
of the Knox Presbyterian Church,
Kearny, who for some Sundays past
has been delivering lectures in honor OF
centenaries of famous men celebrated
this year. will deliver another of the
series at his church on Sunday night.
He viii lecture on Charles Darwin, the
great scientist.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
SPANISH DANCES
WILL Be FEATURE
Of CAFE CHANTAAT
Miss Donna Beach Has Made
Special Study of Them
in Mexico.

An attractive feature of the Cafe
Chantant, which takes place tonight iii
the Woman's Clubhouse, East Orange,
by Miss Donna Beach, of New York, a
former resident of East Orange. Miss
Beach spent a number of months in
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
AT GRAND LODGE SESSION.

Mrs. Janet Clarkson, of Harrison,
who is grand representative of Ethic
Temple. Pythian Sisters, of West Hud-
son, is in attendance at the session of
the Grand Lodge at Trenton.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
PERMIT For DWELLING.

A permit was given Olsen Lenart, of
$50 Halsted street, East Orange, today
for the erection of a two-family dwell
ing to cost $4,000.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
SOUTH ORANGE IN TRUNK SEWER.

Secretary Arthur Topper, of the
Joint Trunk Sewer Commission, a no.
titled the South Orange village autbori-
ties that s435,7 II is the villages proper
ton of the cost of maintaining of the
sewer.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19
INSPECTING EAST ORANGE SCHOOLS.

superintendent Stiles, of the schools
of West Haven. Conn, is making an in
spection of East orange schools today.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-02-19

II ORANGE ADVERTISER, Oranges only
weekly newspaper. issued every Friday after
noon; all news Of the Oranges; 2 cents copy. at
newsdealers.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-10-07
identifying the Lady.


The young minister temporarily
officiating at Hankins' Falls for the
summer met Ehud Leffingwell as he
was walking to church on Sunday
morning.
How do. Mister Lefingwell?" he
cried. cheerfully. "Going to church
this beautiful morning?"
"Hay?" asked Ehud. who was pref
ty hard of hearing. "Hay?"
"Are-you-coming ming-to-church?
roared the minister.
"Nuh," Ehud responded. "Lookin'
few my caow. She must "a got out
the barn las night. UNLOCKED the
hasp. cal-late, an jest strayed-"
"Come-on-to church," the min
lister shouted cordially, land after
preaching I'll tell the congregation,
and they'll help you. You'll get your
cow much quicker"
"B'jocks! I'll go ye," said Ehud,
heartily, and he fell into step with the
young minister. At he church door
he was overcome by modesty and, de-
claring that he didn't have his Sun
day-go-to-meetin' clothes on, insisted
upon sitting in one of the most dis
tant pews.
He didn't hear the sermon at all,
hut he could tell when it was over by
seeing the young minister fold up his
manuscript and put it away This
done, the young man began to make
announcements. Ehud raised his
right hand in a great leathery scoop
behind his ear, but still he heard
nothing.
my dear friends" said the minis
ter, "it affords me great pleasure to
tell you that on Tuesday evening next,
at the hour of six O'Clock. there will
be celebrated at the home of the
brides parents the wedding of Mr..
Edward Stoutenboro, one of our most
esteemed and promising young men,
and that charming, estimable young
lady-as beautiful as she is good
Miss Mehitabel Dodsworth."
AS the minister ceased everybody
was astonished to see Ehud Lefing-
we'll arise in his pew.
AN ye might add, parson," he
shouted, that her eyes amt mates
an she's leetle mite lame in the off
hind leg. g."-Harper's Weekly.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-10-07
THE news.
Domestic

A policeman and city hall guard
were beaten by high waymen. who
roDDed man in the heart of Phil
adelphia. Three footpads were can.
tured while two others escaped. one
In passing cab.
Ut. Armin E. Brunn d,eJ from,
Duilet wound inflicted by his brotb'
I, constantine f. Brunn. who after.
wards Killed his sister and himseIf
at the PHYSICIANS home at Soutb
Woodstock. CT. "U'"
Henry Whiting Flagg, son Of
george A. Flagg, secretary and
sIeasurer or the Calumet and Hecla
minIng company, was found dead i'm
pany in Bostsn.
John Van Nortwick, millionaire
paper and pulp manufacturer and
owner of more water power rights
.nan any man in Wisconsin, died al
MS home in Appleton, Wis.
Quartermaster Sergeant James
Caron committed suicide because of
worry over the responsibility of as.
Slstlng AeronautS Wright and Cur
tiss at Governors Island.
Three passengers were injured in
colllslon between a Niagara Falls
train on the New York Central Rail-
road and through freight near Will
son, n. Y
President Taft In his address at
Seattle said he would use every
means in his power to bring about
the restoration of the American mer-
chant marine.
Joseph II. Thompson, a close
friend and adviser Of President John
son during the famous impeachment
frfn tod ~
Vile, Tenn.
1t was learned that a second at
tempt within a few days to wreck a
passenger train on the New Jersey
Central Railroad was made near
Dunellen, n. J.
The Carnegie Steel Company has
decided on improvements and new
mills in the vicinity Of YOUNGSTOWN.
600. u @'Ou' SiV'OOV'
w. E. Marsh, builder of the Og-
den-Lucin cutoff. one of E. H. Har-
riman's achievements in railroad con-
struction, died at San Francisco.
Lucius H. Biglow, head of the mu-
sic publishing firm of Biglow &
Main, of New York City, died at his
summer home at Ridgeville, CT.
Gen. Patrick Hayes, Of Chelsea,
Me-, was reelected commander-in-
chief of the National Command Of
Veterans Union at Auburn, Me.
Sam Yong Ping, a wealthy Malay
fisherman of the Gulf coast of Louisi-
ana, Vommitted suicide by hanging
himself by the feet.
Lewis Q. Grover, former president
of the Colt Patent Firearms Manu-
featuring Company, died in Hart
ford, Ct.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-10-07
ASSIMILATED.

ASSIMILATED.
THAT man couldn't interpret a
single passage of the Constitution.
Yet you naturalized him, judge"
We'll, he was away up on batting
averages. I guess he'll make a good
American"