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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
ORANGE ELKS ACT
AS HOSTS TO BIG
THRONG At BALL
Delightful Social Event Enjoyed
in WOmen's Club=h0use-Dec-
orations Elaborate.

Establishing a new precedent in the
social functions of Ornage Lodge No.
1875. B. p. O.. EllSs, the members gave
a reception and ball last night at the
Woman's Clubhouse, East Orange,
which was one of the most attractive
social affairs of the season. Under the
direction of Daniel Leary. chairman of
the committee in charge, the clubhouse
had been attractively decorated with
American flags and the stage was
banked with palms and greenery. while
the purple of the order was used in the
decorative scheme. During the evening
d program of dances was enjoyed and
refreshments were served by the COM
mittee.
A feature of the evening was the
Elks' toast offered by Past Exalted
Ruler John F. Dexheimer at II o'clock.
The audience sang AUD Lang Sype,''
and then Exalted Ruler Joseph McDon-
ough, with Mrs. George w. Foster, led
two hundred couples in the grand
march through several pretty evolu-
tions. Dancing was then resumed and
Home, Sweet Home" ended the affair.
During the evening a musical pro-
gram was enjoyed. Those who con-
tributed numbers. were Mrs. Katherine
C. Maher, Alfred Taylor, Master Arthur
Walsh and Harry Cooper. The com
mittees in charge included:
Arrangement-Daniel Leary, A. F.
Burt, jr., Gustav Kuntz, A. S. Max
well, Patrick Burne, John H. Taylor,
John Keister. George w. Foster, r. A.
Effenberger, Hartman Willie, Frederick
C. OFT, William Herman, William
Cluster.
Floor Joseph McDonough, E. l..
Aiken, DIR. S. A. Muta, Gustave Dort-
muller, jr., NJ. ]. McKiernan. Jacob
Weber. w. r. Mckay, Frederick Cur
tbs, G. w. Foster, r. c. Deutelin, D. J.
Moloney, J.. ]. Kenney, G. A. Kenney.
NJ. F. Drake.
Reception-Judge Thomas A. Davis.
Mayor A.. B. Seymour, Surrogate Isaac
Shoenthal, S. c. Smith. J.. p. Dex-
heimer, D.. A. Dugan. Captain w. A.
Lord, S. Fl. Robinson, Peter Weber,
J.. H. Moran, H. A. O'Hagan, H. T.
Crowley, Michael Winter, William F.
wurster, J NJ. Belden, L. T. Fell. w.
E. Gilmore, B. G. Harlan, W. S. Grin
sted, F. C. Sham. Robert Wright. Reg
lister f. S. Perry, ]. j.. Bolan. Post
master j. A. Alderman. Freebooter c.
w. Romine, j. 7. Platt, S. H. Atchison,
Frank Winter, John Seymour and c. S.
Dodd.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16

Miss Eta Odeil, OF Morris avenue,
Springfield, has gone on a trip TO
Washington. Chicago and Alta Vista.
Mich, where she will make her home
in the future.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
Meqys for the
Orange Shoppers

Newest designs in diamonds and gold
jewelry are to be had at Haag's. 1.-THE
trustworthy jeweler," 6 Cone street, Or
ange.
Brownie cameras and kodaks at all
prices can be had at Beegle's drug
store, 2 Freeman street, Orange Val
ley. A useful Christmas gift.
B. Rosen, S51 Main street. East Or
ange. offers specials in high-grade linen
writing paper.
F. Z. McGuirk, 1877 Main street, Or
ange, has a large assortment Of Christ
mas and New Year cards.
The Park shoe store is showing COM
Portable looking Juliettes n Romeos.
Specials today and tomorrow.
Your annual Christmas gift is await
ing you at Klauber's. Watch his holi-
day specials.
For a choice selection Of hats and
mems furnishings see John w.
Schwarze, S57 Main street, Orange.
When purchasing your brandies for
the Christmas pudding don't forget the
Bianchi Wine Company, 2s1 Main
street, Orange.
Get your union-nade shoes for men,
and children at the Regal shoe
store. corner Main and Garfield streets,
Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
CLAIMS HE USED BEER
BOTTLES FOR TURPENTINE.
Special Officer of Brewers AS
sOCiatiOn Accuses Painter.

Claiming he hes evidence that Adolph
Kaufman a painter of 4 Washington
street, East Orange, filled beer bottles
of the Lyon Brewery with turpentine,
Herman Peterson, special officer of the
New Jersey Breweries' Protective Assoc
citation, today made q complaint against
him and the trial was set for next Tues
day at 0 O'Clock before Recorder Mott.
Mr.. Peterson today obtained one of
the bottles and left il with the court for
evidence.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
HOPE LODGE, ORANGE,
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS

At the annual meeting Of Hope Lodge
No. 124, F. and A. NJ, at the lodge
rooms, lain street I'M Arlington ave
nue., East Orange, last night, the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Julian A.
Gregory, worshipful master; William
Austen Colgate, junior warden; John
j.. Shaylor, secretary; Colonel Oscar H,
Condit. treasurer: Lewis c. Harrison.
trustee; Harry ]. Untiedt, proxy TO
grand lodge. The lodge has had a
satisfactory year and the membership
list includes many of the most prom
inent residents OF East Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16

Mrs. j.. Dusenberry, of Jersey City, Is
a guest OF Mr.. II Mrs. August Brauer,
of Nutley avenue
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
RAILROAD MAN TO BE
THEME OF LECTURE,

ssThe Railroad Men of the United
States will be the subject of an illus
|trated lecture to be delivered tomorrow
/ night at the First Reformed Church,
East Orange. by John Moore, of Albany
Mr.. Moore will portray n of the most
unique types in this Countrywide man
produced by the stress of constant re-
eponsibility while travelling. He VIII
also present the perils and temptations
to which men of this class are subject
and what is being done to help them.
In3view of the threatened strike on the
; Eastern division of the great trunk
lines, this lecture is timely and popu-
lar. Admission will be free.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
NEGRO ACCUSED OF
WATCH THEFT PAR0LED.

Alfred Jones, the young East orange
negro, who was arrested several days
aeol by Detective David Wendell on a
. charge of stealing a gold watch from
the of the East Orange
DEPOT. was paroied for the grand july
last night by Recorder Mott. Jones was
lined up with several other negroes to
~beidentihcd as the II who mad
pawned the watch In New York, but
the identification was not made posi-
: tive. Recorder Mott, however, believed
enough circumstantial evidence had
been produced by Detective Wendell
and Antonio De Falco, who lost the
watch. to send the papers to the grand
jury.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
SOUTH ORANGE.
MASQUERADE BALL OF
LAWMAKERS A SUCCESS.

Many handsome and also absurd cos
tunes featured the fourth annual mas
querade ball and reception of the Hay
makers Association of Winnemucca
Tribe, Improved Order of Red Men,
held in the South Orange Village Hal
last night. The ball was one of the
largest ever given by the RedR Men.
Prizes wer awarded to the woman
gowned in the most handsome costume
and the man attired in the most COM
ical one. Miss Alice Kane, of Short
Hills, and August Bodei. of Maplewood,
won the prizes. Alfred Allen was floor
manager. assisted by Peter P. Newman
and William Ash.
The fioor committee was composed of
Daniel H. Scully,, chairman; Frederick
G. Mayer m Charles O'Neill. The re-
ception committee was composed OF
Charles Geisel, Thomas Noonan, Theo-
dore Hall and Hubert J. Curley. Those
in charge of the arrangements were
Frederick zigler, Joseph Locker, D.
Harry Smith. Thomas Simpson and
Theodore w. Van Iderstine.
M~apIewood Teams Win.
The M%aplewood Sporting Club bas-
ketball teams were both victorious last
night, the seniors defeating the Jeffer-
son Athletic Association, of Newark,
by the score of "a to 90, and the juniors
taking the measure of the Brigade
Five, also of Newark, by 26 to Z.
Arrangements are being made for a
skating carnival ION the Maplewood
Sporting Club pond during the Christ
mas vacation.
The Christmas vacation in the South
Orange public schools will begin on
December "a and end on January 4.
The employees of the Board of Educa-
ton will receive their December sal
aries two days previous to Christmas.
Mrs. Thomas j. Sherry, of Valley
street, who has been seriously Ill, is
somewhat improved today.
The Village Board of Trustees will
hold an informal meeting tomorrow
night, The regular monthly meeting
will be held on Monday night. 1t is
expected thai proprietors of saloons in
the village will be present to oppose
the passage of an ordinance introduced
last month, which If passed will u
saloons to be closed at II p. m. in
stead of midnight.
Harvey /. Underhill, president of the
Village Improvement Association, will
bronze medals to the pupil in
each class of the village public schools
making the greatest improvement in
studies during the present school term.
The Board OF Education will meet
Monday night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
CHRISTMAS BOOKS ON
EXHIBITION IN LIBRARY,

The annual Christmas exhibit OF
books is being held at the East Or
ange Free Library in the reference
room. More than 400 persons have
awaited themselves of the list.
Those for children were selected by
Miss Annie Carroll Moore. Of the New
York Public Library, and include the
best publications for children. The list
for adults includes the current books OF
the year aside FROM fiction and were
selected by Miss Woodruff, of Pratt In
stitute, Brooklyn.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
CHANCEMEN NAMED
FOR EAST ORANGE FORCE

New chancemen were named last night
by the East Orange Police Commission
in order to strengthen the force next
year. Those appointed We're John Nc
Ardle, Frank McGsrry, Richard Kctteil
and Frank sullivan. All are young
men. 1t is the intention of the com
mission. it is said. TO add more now
men in 1910, and the force VIII be one
of the largest in this vicinity. 1t is
also planned to obtain a patrol wagon
shortly
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16
CALDWELL,
VERONA AND
WEST HUDSON
Society In
the Oranges


Many people prominent in Essex
county society attended the reception
held yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Ar
thur b. Leach, of Scotland road, South
Grange, TO formally introduce her
daughter, Miss Helen Campbell Leach.
The rooms Were attractiyely decorated
and several hundred guests called dur
ing h afternoon. Assisting Mrs.
Leach and the dehntante were Mrs.
Andrew s. March, Mrs. n. Wetmore
Halsey, Mrs. I. o Sloane, Mrs.
j, G. Campbell. Mrs. George r. Toby,
Mrs. Lowery %. b. Craig, Mrs. j. w.
Smith, Miss Mary A. Smith, Mrs. Ar
thur M. Anderson, the Misses Almina
and Rebecca Ambrose, Miss Natelie
March, Miss Beatrice Nichols, Miss
Gertrude Oliver, of South Bend, Ind;
Miss Bessie Smith, Miss Frances Hal
sey, Miss Anna Foster, Miss Marguerite
Var Tambacht, Miss Louise Vanderbilt,
Miss Julia Rommel, Miss Phoebe h.
Craig, Miss Katherine Browning, Miss
Barbara Freeman, Miss Alice Rowland
and Miss Laura Bausher.
A pretty home wedding was solemn
lied last night at the residence of John
N. Lindsey, president of the Orange
Police Commission, rs Cleveland street,
Orange, when his daughter, Miss Anna
| Tindsley, was married to Albert f..
Condit, of East Orange. The Rev. DR..
Charles Townsend, pastor of h First
Presbyterian Church, Orange, offlciated
at the ceremony, and the bride, who
was given in marriage by her father,
wore a gown of white She
xvnnn "a bridal Nal1 and nnarl hr0OCh flp
gift of the bridegroom, and carried
lilies OF the valley n orchlds. MISS
Mary S. Lindsey her sister
as maid OF honor, ana wore a gown OF
yellow chiffon meteor and carried vel
low Killarney roses. Mulford Condlt,
brother of the bridegroom, was best
man. The house decorations were at
tractive. White chrysanthemums and
palms were banked IN the craving
room, where the ceremony was per-
formed. The reception room was deco
rated with poinsettia, and in the lining
room yellow chrysanthemums preoonl,
mated. The wedding march was played
by an orchestra. Mr.. and Mrs. Condit
will reside in East Orange on their re-
turn from a wedding trip. Mrs. y.
Emmons Condlt. OF 80 Cllhtoh street.
bridegroom, will give a reception 1or
Mr.. n Mrs. Condlt next month.
At the reception TO pc given On oae-
urday AFTERNOON by MIS- LEWIS p
Henry, OF 70 washington street Las.
orange, IN honor OF MISS Maisaie
Scranton, OF East a VINO rs 'ne
nance OF Mrs. Henrys son, Lewis p
Henry, those in the receiving party
with the hostess VIII De MISS 11ehry'
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1909-12-16

Get your union-made shoes for men,
women and children at the Regal shoe
store. orner Main n Garfield streets,
Orange.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-08-30

That baseball people are looking out
for 1903 will be seen by the following
from The Sporting News;
The major league drafting period will
open on September and continue I'M
I'll September IS. As In former seasons
the stars Of the minor leagues from
Class A to d have been purchased at
prices far in excess OF their value. ex-
cept in q few Instances. but 1t 10 possi-
BILE that the best fnds of the year may
BE- included In the ssleeiion si. Many =,
losing q player. who can DO marketed
for $1,000 or more. by draft IN the hope
that he may escape and ress desirable
man be chosen by lot. The stand pat
revenue from the sale Of talent. but
will practically keep the playing
strength of a team intact.
realized over sseooe from III he sale
MarQuard.. Bush and other members Of
Its team Of champions and spent half
that sum In trying 20 replace them.
Club was the taii-epder OF the Afneri-
can Association. and Its low position In
the race has not only estranEed pat
rons at home. but has impaired Its at.
declined to sell Msrauard. Bush or
other players and run the risk Of the
draft only one man would nave been
missing this spring and the team would
-
The draft prices for players were the
same al In 1908. the increases incor
porated In the amended Nationa,
Agreement becoming inoperat:ve when
two OF the leagues advanced to Class
"A. declined to ratify these and other
Innovations. A major league club must
pay $1,000 for Glass A player. $3.50
Tor Glass b player. $500 for q Class
@ player and s300 for a Grass d play.
er. Every major league club has had
one or more scouts IN the field since
June and during the month many
deals have been closed. So extensive
has been the traffic In talent that 1t IL
safe to predict that every National
Agreement League from Glass A tn
Glass d will have one or more repre-
sentatives in fast company during the
practice period preceding the next
race.
ON September is. the Glass A clubs
will have the privilege of selecting
from clubs in leagues Of lower classi.
feation At these rates: Glass 3. s6oa'
Glass c. $500 and Class d. $500. The
Glass b clubs drafting season runs
from October I to October Is and that
Of the Glass G clubs from October is
to November Is. In former seasons
the selection period did not end unti'
February /. and Glass d managers
were neediessiy kept in suspense and
uncertainty over team assets for the
next race almost until the major league
training season started. curtailing the
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-08-30
REVISED PROGRAM FOR
STATE FAIR RACES ISSUED

Frank Fuller. the hustlins secretary
OF the Southern Fair Circuit. has just
completed the revised program of the
races to be held at Vandiver Park In
October. There will be fourteen races
during the six days, q two-year.old
pace and a two-year-old trot having
been added
Local horsemen will be disappointed
At NOT seeing a three-year-old pace and
4 three-year- trot on the card.
though It IS hoped that these win BE-
added later
The purses hung up during the six
days amount to $500.
The program in full being as followS'
Monday, October 10
Z:17 pace, purse $500.
2:lB Atrot--closed, purse $500.
Tuesday, October 70
1921 trot, purse $500.
2.2S pace--closed, purse $500.
2-year- old pace, purse S2oe.
"wednesday, October 27s
AIT trot, purse $500.
$40 pace--closed, purse 5000.
Thursday, October 2~
2:13 trot. purse $500:
$3.50 pace, purse $4VV.
FRIDAY, October ID
2:14 pace, purse $780,. u
Free-for-all pace, purse $40Os
2-year-old trot. purse 5000
Saturday, October 3os
Free for-all trot, purse $500
2:11 pace. purse $500. a..
Entries close Tuesday, september 20
Records made that day, NO OAR
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-08-30
HAS FOO TMAsHED.
Assistant Car Inspector Misses Hold on
Train.


opelika. Aug, 2s-(speciaD--Dick
Mccoy, assistant car inspector for the
Central Of Georgia, and the western
Railway at Opelika, in attempting to
jump on the Central passenger train
today at noon, while the same was in
motion, missed the step of the train,
his foot struck the track, and the toes
ON his right foot were all mashed
the wheels. Mr.. McCoys foot was bad
" mashed and he suffered much from
his wounds. Medical aid was I'M
mediately summoned. and his wounds
were dressed. Mr.. Mccoy had been
In the mploy of the companies about
three or four weeks.
8, r. Rhodes formerly of Troy, has
rented a store in Opelika, and on
october 1. he will open up a racket
store on North Railroad Avenue near
the post office.
Assistant Postmaster Arthur G..
smith, who was operated upon for ap-
pendicitls in San Francisco, Cal, sew
eral weeks ago was permitted to leave
ST. Mary's Hospital today. and his
friends are expecting him home In
about q week.
The opelika Public School, will open
Its doors next wednesday, and Super
intendent Isaac w. Hill says the pros
poets are most fIattering for q sue
cessful year. Professor Hill has en-
gagged a strong teaching force for the
present year, and all Of the grades will
be crowded.
Work on the new storehouse OF Rem
fro Brothers. near the post office, Is
being pushed, ana the building will be
completed by October 1. When finish
ed this store will be one Of the most
handsome and modern buildings in
East Alabama.
DIR. Leon H. Watkins. who was
graduated in medicine from Johns
Hopkins University at Baltimore in
June. leaves for Baltimore Monday
morning. where he goes to fill an ap-
pointment as a hospital surgeon for the
next twelve months.
The dry weather of the past ten
days has done much damage to the
cotton crop in Lee county. The plant
has stop growing. and the hot sun Is
causing the bolls to open before thew
are matured
Several members of the opelika bar
will go TO Lafayette Monday morning
TO attend the fall term Of the Cham
bers County circuit co"-.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-08-30
PLAYS WITH ONE EYE
ATLANTA STAR SUFFERS II
Friendly Argument Results in Bad
Optic for shertstop, who Plays
Star Game ut
Memphis,

Memphis. Tenn. Aug. 2s.-(speeiaI)--
Memphis" auto van. which carried the
probable Southern League pennant win
ners Of 1903 TO the ball park today. Al
Newton, Atlanta's shortstop and cham
pion sacrIfeer OF the circuit. played
through the contest with the use Of
but one eye.
Newton accepted al seven chances In
great shape. took part In double
play and furnished a scratch hit to
the infieid that produced the last two
runs. although his left optic was COM
pletely closed as the result OF q head
on collision with the powerful right Of
Captain Otto Jordan.
friendly argument over trivial
matter started the moment hotel quar-
tiers were left, but when the big car
was running down Union Boulevard, In
the most fashionable part Of the town.
The chauffeur stopped ana interior
ence by Manager Smith, Harry Johns
and others resulted In miniature war
being ciosed4 Jordan escaped without
a scratch. Newton gamely stuck to
his post, although his eye closed In the
third lining OF the game, and ieeches
were used tonight 10 reduce the swell
ing. Both players admit that IL was
a Misunderstanding and that all trou-
BILE Is over.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-08-30
REPORT IS DENIED
FISHER MAKES STATEMENT RE-
GARDING RUMOR.
Possibility of Becoming Manager Of
Atlanta squad, Succeeding Billy
Smith. Has Not Been Mem
toned to Him.

Memphis. Tenn. Aug. 2s.-(Special.)
reports which cred
tied him with being field captain and
manager of the 1'l0 Atlanta team, and
that j. w. Heisman, President of the
Atlanta club, would assume active du-
ties with the presence of the team at
home. Tom Fisher, Mobiles former
manager and present pitcher OF the
Atlanta SQUAD, today asked local news
paper men to deny that. so far as he
was concerned. thece was any truth In
mo one has mentioned the possible
ity Of such a thing to me. and such re-
ports do me and present Manager
smith an Injustice" said Fisher. "rhe
players might also think that am try
ing to undermine my present manager.
We are ali hustling for Smith and ex-
pect to land a pennant
Manager Smith said that he had not
made his plans for 1910. He said his
contract expires with the Atlanta Asso-
citation on October !.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-08-30
Crackers Win From Babb's Turtles
Scout For Major League
Out For 1910 Material

period for selections will do away with
the inconv enience to club onictals In
leagues from Glass A down to d with
out apprsciably Affecting the opporta.
draft II ordinary diligence 10 used
According to estimates. major leagas
clubs will invest over 100000 in play.
ers this fall, SO far as announced
tor whom President Comtskey whose
outlay for recruits In money and play
srs IL close to 100000. gave $4,000 In
cash and two players. Is the highest
owner OF the White Sox IL the largest
investor In young talent. Comisksy's
most valuable 1908 reeruits--Pitche
scott. purchased from Wichita, then In
or owens, drafted from Memphis for
the same sum--proved to be bargains
Scott IL rated by many as one Of the
greatest pitchers Of the game Pres
TOR the $1,000 paid for Marquard or the
$1,000 invested In Myes.
The Cincinnati club will be fortu'
nate TO ind 2 pitcher 20 good a. howan
for $3.50. the price Of each. Stanage at
$4,000 and Beckendorff at $1,000 have
developed into valuable Detroit assets.
but Lafitte. at $500. did not remain
American League clubs minor league
graduates cost as much as Jack knight
for whom $4,000 was paid to Baltimore
but several have given much better
service. Miller, Pittsburg's new star,
was q pickup. but Pitcher Brandon
represents an outlay of $1,000, Abstein
half that sum and Hyatt $500. East
erly. $1,000 draft man, remains with
Cleveland. but Grover Land, $1,000
backstop, has been discarded. Archer.
Kings successor. cost the Cubs tl,eoV
In draft money.
Mack spent little money and secured
lots OF base ball talent from colleges
and minor leagues. Briggs. the Browns
classy youngster, 10 $500 man. easily
worth ten times that amount, and he
has not yet had o regular assignment.
Ellis, the Cardinal outnelder. secured
from the Cincinnati price IL not for
sale or trade. Bachman. Meter and
Harmon are youngsters, especially the
first named, who were taken on trial
and showed surprising form. The an.
nual major league lottery will be on
ciaily closed by the National Commits
sion on September 10. when the draft
ing period for the American and Ma
tionai leagues end. The purchase pc.
Rod was suspended on August 20.
Club owners will not know whether
they have drawn prizes or blanks until
June l. but prior to that time many
purchased and drafted players will be
released outright or sen back to the
minors for additional seasoning with
tags attached.