The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-05
CLUB
HEARS TALK Of
CONSOLIDATION
Assemblyman Kenny Would
Have West Hudson Towns
Made One City.
THIRD WARD REPUBLICANS
HOLD ANNUAL BANQUET
hayor McGlennon. of East New
ark, Tells of Clubs Work for
Municipal Advancement.
WARE REPUBLICANS
HOLD ANNUAL BANQUET

Consolidation of all the West Hud-
fon towns into one city, which he said
would be the tenth in size in the State,
HAS advocated by Assemblyman Ed
hard Kenny, of East Newark, who re-
bonded to the toast Harrison" at
the second annual dinner of the Third
Ward Republican Club. of Arlington, at
Hchtel- Stetter's last night. Such q
lnion, Mr.. Kenny. thought. would be a
Inc thing for the State in general. Mr..
kenny also raped voting machines.
IT never cared for voting machines.
Ior any other kind of machines" said
H.. ''The principal obstacle to progress
h a town is graft and the way to stop
is to refuse to vote for unfit men
Ior office, no matter whether Democrat
Sr Republican"
About 100 persons were present at
he banquet. Bernard J. Fredericks,
the executive committee of the club,
as toastmaster. Letters of re-
sret were received from George Wick
|ers, former prosecutor of Hudson Coun-
'IX, NiCDbCliyy Aiol
William p. Martin, Mayor H. Otto
Wittpenn of Jersey City and James
Mccarthy. Each was down for an ad-
dress.
Toastmaster Fredericks introduced
Mayor McG1ennon, Of East, Newark, as
the first speaker of the evening. Mayor
McGlennon spoke of the work done by
the Third Ward Club for Arlington's
municipal advancement, and also de-
voted much of his speech to congratu-
latory remarks anent the inauguration
of Taft.
Frederick L. Pierce, town collector OF
Kearny. and Superintendent of Schools
Herman Dressed, 1r., of Kearny. were
the other speakers.
Lewis w. Wilson, president Of thu
club, also made a few remarks, and DIR
James A. Exton proposed a toast tt
william Howard Taft, which was
warmly responded to. William G
E1akins, chairman of the banquet com
mittee, and Health Commissioners Johr
r. O'Connor, also spoke.
The Kearny Male Quartet, composed
VI MCSSkS. oliCiiyS SAoA6p AOAo ch>
Marsden, rendered several vocal selec-
lions.
Among those present were: Mayor
Cornelius ]. McGlennon, of East New
ark; Bernard J. Fredericks. Assembly
man Edward J. Kenny, William
c. Eakins. Alexander Ross. Sam
uel w. Smith, Herman Dressed
jr., J. Henry LindeburE. Johr
A. Smith, John Shields, George v
Headley, Adolph Amann, Frank Koch
John Davidson, Thomas j. Kelly, I. V
Dorland, DIR. James A. Exton. DAME
d. Bryan, George e.. Lyon, Felix Jacob
son, A. w. Abel, James Briefly. Sam
uel Marsden, Andrew Todd, Samue
Craig, John r. O'Connor, Carl F
zschau, Charles Schiller, Frank Han
aid, John Clochessy, Frank Stumpf
e. p. Pendelbury, Joseph Parker, Fred
eeick Dashe, John Roche, Edward Sar
GENT, Henry Strauss, Henry Hill, Fred
erick L. Pierce, Warren Dunn, e. p
Fredericks. w. l.. Stewart, William
Kruger, George Fagin, Samuel B
Terry, Nevin Kennedy, Alfred B. An
derson. w. G. Anderson, Duncan Camp
bell, Henry Chapman, ST., Henry Chap
man, jr., J. B. Heinold, ST., ]. b. Hell
mold. r., S. Y. Jersey, John Heubet
william Smell, A. B. Metzgar, Georg'
G~ottschalk, George McCauley, Johl
Patterson, A. c. Danecke. 1T. J. Ora
ham. Lewis Wilson. j. B. Thompson
Frank Pierce, II. J. Knapp, John Ochil
tree, w. G. Thomas, Ellsworth Smith
George Pratter, James Glider, Georg'
McAfee, Henry Smith, John White
William l.. Logan, Archibald Salmond
Gabriel B. Reid and DR.. John w. Reid