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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
PUBLIC SCHOOL FIVES
TO PLAY FIRST LEAGUE
CONTESTS THIS WEEK,
HE Northern and Southern Senior

TT HE Northern and Southern Senior
and Junior Public School Bas-
ketball leagues will likely play
their opening games Thursday after
noon. As yet, a schedule has not been
adopted, but a meeting will be held in
a day or two to draw up one. A meet
ing took place at the City Hall last
week., and twenty-seven school teams
entered the competition. 1t was decid-
ed to divide the teams into four Sec
tions, namely, the Northern Senior,
Northern Junior, Southern Senior and
Southern Junior leagues.
The teams will play in the five gym
nasiums of the city. two teams playing
on a court in one day. The courts are
Morton Street, Hawthorne Avenue,
Belmont Avenue, Hamburg Place and
Bergen Street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
CITY ATHLETES
TO AID FIRE VICTIMS.

JERSEY CITY. Dec. 5.-Desirous OF
helping the Newark fire victims the
frankie Burns Association Of Jersey
City, the standard bearer of which is
the bantam weight champion of the
East, will give a vaudeville and ath-
letic entertainment in Elks' Hall, Hen
derson and York streets, Saturday
evening, December 10. The hall has
been given free for the purpose by
the B.. P. o. Eiks.
In addition to vaudeville performers
a wrestling bout and three exhibition
bouts will be given. Harlem Tommy"
Murphy will box his sparring partner.
Pal Moore. of New York, will also ap-
pear. frankie Burns and Young Shu-
grue will close the entertainment.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
FRAMES AND GAMES

The Athletic Junior League will open
tonight. The Roseville Primers will ap-
pear on the Newark Bay alleys in
Bayonne.
A Greater New York and Intercity
individual tournament that is attract
ing attention will be rolled on the Tux
d alleys tonight between Lee Johns
and Billy Weingarth, two of Newark's
most prominent Primers.
Another team to enter the Mercan-
tile Bowling League is the L. S. Plaut
& Co. FIVE.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
HARRISON BOXING SHOW.

Paddy McGuigan has received word from
both Aleck Dunsheath, Of Passaie. and
Leo Johnson, of New York, stating that
they are training hard for their bout,
which is scheduled to go ten rounds at
McGuigan's club Thursday night. Dun
sheath is rapidly getting into his old-time
form. Leo johnson has recently fought
Buddy Faulks two six-round draws, and,
although a bantam, he beat Sam Stewart,
a clever lightweight of Newark, easily at
McGuigan's a few weeks ago. Another
ten-round bout will also be staged. Jack
Norman, the clever sparring partner of
Battling Hurley, is training hard for his
bout with Jack McEntee, who is under the
management OF Charles Polhemus. a Pat
arson sporfing man.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
FIFTEENTH WARD TO
BANQUET R. F. MATTIA

In honor of his success at the polls
in spite of the Democratic landslide,
Freebooter Richard r. Malta Will be
rendered a banquet by his friends in
the Fifteenth ward at Roma Hall,
Bank street, tonight. Among the
guests will be numerous city and
county officials and associates of Mr..
Malta in the county board.
Anthony De Rogatis is chairman of
the committee In charge of the event.
His colleagues are James J. Curran, Jr.,
M. A. Casiere. Hector Cozzolino, Joseph
A. Raimo, Vito Verniero, Charles Lam
dell, jr., Amato Rosamilia and Alfonso
Magno.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
OLIVE BRANCH
K. OF C., TO HAVE
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Orators of Nation Wide Note
Will Toast Sturdy Eleven
Year=0ld.

The night of nights will be Thurs
day night for Olive Branch Council
No. i63. knights of Columbus. for it
will be then that the members and
guests of the big Catholic lodge will
gather 100 strong about the banquet
board at Achtelstetter's to celebrate
their eleventh anniversary.
Arrangements call only for one of
the best appointed dinners ever given
by an organization in Newark but for
a series of toasts by orators of nation
wide note. coming from our States in
the Union.
In charge of the speech-making will
be William A. McManus. and when
the last course shall have been served
he viii call upon William Michael
Bvrne, of Delaware. to toast THE
knights OF Columbus, Champions of
Public Order
Newarkers know we'll Mr.. Byrne's
brilliant powers of o%ratory, for many
heard his remarkable address as lay
speaker at the recent demonstration
of the Holy Name. Mr.. Byrne also
won a record as a pleader while United
States district attorney for Delaware.
First Applicant VIII Also speak.
Then win come Daniel Colwell, ma
tional librarian of the order, who will
toast the sentiment. "Fraternal Friend
ship Mr.. Colwell comes by special
request" of many of the members who
have heard him at each one of the
previous banquets of the council. Mr..
Colwell, by the way, was the first man
to sign an application for membership
in the order. and he has been several
times secretary of its national council.
Daniel j. Griffin. a speaker we'll
known throughout the East, will re-
spond to the toast Our Country" AS
State deputy of the order in New York
Mr.. Griffin has become one of the most
popular officers in this section of the
country.
The tender toast to Women" will be
safely confided to the dulcet phrases of
Frank A. O'Connor. district deputy of
New Jersey and town clerk of West
Orange, and Edward j. Sweeney. of
Bayonne, will deliver an Grafton upon
"Cathclicity and the Flag"
Father Toast.
Then will come the piece de resist
ance, when the Rev. William p. Cant
well, past State chaplain of New Jer-
eey. arises to toast 'Loggarth Aroon."
Father Cantwell. who is stationed at
Bayonne. has long been known as one
of the best speakers in an order that is
unusually replete with orators. And
that his theme this time will be fully
to his taste no one who knows him can
doubt.
The final toast, "Olive Branch Coun-
Gil" will introduce Grand Knight Ed
--.-.I 7
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING.

Mr. and Mrs. Christian L. VOTERS
in a quiet manne celebrated the ff-
tieth anniversary of their marriage at
their home, Is Central avenue Satur-
day afternoon. Later they left for a
short visit at Atlantic City, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Car
roll. Mrs. Carroll is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. VOTERS, Mr.. Wolters is in
his seventy-ffth year. He and his W e
are in good health.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
ELMWOODS PLAY
DRAW GAME WITH
SOMMER ELEVEN
Teams Contribute the Proceeds
to the Fund for the Fire
Sufferers.
THE Elmwood A. c., Of East Or

THE Elmwood A. c., OF East Or
ange, defended it's title as the
Essex county champion senior
eleven, playing the Sommer A. c. to a
tie at Tiger Oval yesterday afternoon.
The Elmwoods won the championship
Thanksgiving afternoon when they de-
feated the Sommers, 10 to 0. The Elm
woods practically had yesterdays
game won when. the game was called
account Of darkness. The ball was
in the East Orange boys possession
with first down and % yards to go,
the game was called. The Som
mers were greatly strengthened by
Charles Weing, the former Elmwood
star, who played a fine game.
For the Elmwoods J. Flynn played
a very consistent game. His running
back punts kept the Sommer backield
guessing. The Savage brothers proved
worth. Ed Ellis got thirty yards
on a forward pass when G. Flynn made
a perfect toss for the width of the
field. Negotiations for a third meeting
of these teams are under way, and
should they meet the fur will fly as
usual. A large crowd witnessed yes
terday's game and the proceeds were
turned over to the fire funds. The Elm
woods football team Is composed of
the following: E. Ellis, G.. Scott, c.
Deck, c. Kennrup, A. Christensen, j
Savage, H. Harrington, C. Flynn, A.
Mass, M. Savage, J. Flynn. G. OFT.
v. Thomas. j. Dwyer, G. Gray, T..
Hansen and J. Harrington.
The Elmwood's football record for
the last four years is 40 games won, 4
lost and 2 tied.
At the Tiger Oval yesterday the Som
mer Juniors defeated the Columbia
Juniors by the score of 10 to 0. The
feature of the game was the double
pulled off by the Sommers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
SWORD DUEL BY LAMpLIGHT.

PARIS, Dec. 5.-A duel with swords
was fought Saturday night in the out
skirts of Paris by the light of torches
and automobile lamps. The principals
were M. Raucourt, an actor, and M.
Champagne, a dramatic critic.
The actor ran the critic through the
lung and the wounded man is said to
be in a critical condition. The cas- is
in the hands of the police.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
LOCOMOTIVE TURNS TURTLE.

NEWTON, Dec. ga locomotive do
ing drill duty on the Lackawanna cut
off. near here, jumped the track when
on a fll-in, no feet in the air yester-
day. The crew saved themselves by
jumping. The ponderous machine rolled
down the embankment. turning a series
of s~ouersaults. II was completely
wrecked when II reached the bottom.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
HORSE DIVES INTO FOUNTAIN.

MORRISTOWN, Dec. "a horse be-
longing to John v. Sagarese, of 80
Morris street, and driven by his son
Robert. "a away IN Park place today,
collided with a stone drinking fountain
and broke one Of its legs. Agent James
E. WEIGH, of the Society for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty to Animals, shot the
beast and arrested the boy, whom he
said was beating the horse, causing 1t
to run away.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
LABOR LEADERS
STUDY DRAFT OF
LIABILITY BILL
Three Hundred Delegates Meet
and Go Over Measure for Sub
mission to Legislature.

The labor organizations of the State
are planning a determined effort TO
secure the enactment by the coming
Legislature of IN adequate employers
liability law. The leaders have been
authorized to employ some of the most
prominent lawyers in the State to give
their opinion of the bill that has been
drafted to prevent any defeat, of the
intent Of the law through u%nconstitu-
tionality.
Three hundred delegates met in
Michefs Hall Yesterday. listened to a
reading of the measure prepared and d
discussion of its various provisions.
They expressed entire satisfaction with
the efforts of the committee to draw up
a bill thai not only give labor its rights
but which also, in the opinion of those
framing, stands a good show of enact
ment into law.
Provisions of Bill.
1t is provided in the bill that en-
ployers, their agents or servants, are
barred in ease of accident or death to
an employee through negligence of an
other employee from setting up as a
defense that the employee assumed the
risk of such injury or that such injury
or death was caused through the neg
ligence of a fellow employee. The m
ployer is also prevented from setting
up as a defense any contract o rule
that is in force exempting him from
tliaability in case of accident or death
to an employee, or from setting up as
defense that the person that was neg
ligent was a fellow servant of the in
jured employee.
The draft further allows for a work.
mems compensation to the extent of
less than $1,000 or more than $4,000
for death by accident. In case of to-
tai disability the rate is graded ac-
sording to the wages received by the
workman at the time of his injury.
The meeting was addressed by Cor
1elius Ford, president of the New Jer-
sey State Federation OF Labor, and
,hairmen of the committee, James
Matthews, Samuel Mcclure, John II.
Mclean, William Brennan, Joseph Os-
valid and Leonard Stalk, president OF
he New Jersey State Building Trades
Council.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
ROUTED PLAYERS DROP CLOTHING.

CAMDEN, Dec. 5.-Hurrying away
from a crap" game on a commons
here yesterday afternoon one boy left a
hat and another an overcoat. The coat
and hat were taken to the City Hall by
Policeman Boulton. Police officials say
that il the boys parents call for the
goods today the court might presume
that they have been properly punished
and suspend sentence.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
MATCHES CAUSE $50 FIRES.

Two fires in the city due to careless
use OF matches yesterday caused a loss
of $50. A slight blaze in the furnished
room house conducted by q. O. Cram
ner. 159 Fourth avenue, caused the
burning of a couch, and a pantry fire
at Joseph Drums home, SO Madison
avenue. caused slight loss. The dam
age in the former was SIS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05

The Riverside F1ve would like to hear
from third teams In tho State for ',asket-
ball games, to be played on opponents
courts. All dates In December and January
are open, Mondays excepted. Teams Of
fering suitable inducements should address
@. W ZelI6. rs Waterman avenee.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
Happenings of
Importance in
German Circles

Kossuth r. U. j. to Play and Dance.
Card playing and dancing will be en-
joyed by the Kossuth Frauen and
Ju%ngfrauen K. U. V. in Renner's Hall,
Ferry street, tonight.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
Turner's Elect Omcers.

Turner's Elect OmcerB.
Officers for the new year were nom
mated at the National Turn Verein's
meeting yesterday afternoon as fol-
lows: First speaker, Ferdinand j.
Hosp; second speaker, Charles f.
Rob; first secretary, Frederick w.
Kaucher; second secretary, John Hop
pie; third secretary, William LApp;
treasurer, George Schade. Henry Frey,
Frederick w. Baumbusch, William
Weissenbach, August Dietz, Carl Klei-
Der, William Bansbach, Theodore AL
dendorf, Philip Collani, william Crois-
SAINT and Henry Gerhard were nomi-
mated members of the board Of trus
tees, while Gustav Hagenlocher, Henry
Schade, August Chambosse, George
Schoepfin and John Barth were nomi-
mated members of the school commit
tee. 1t was reported that the verein
has a membership of 1,169, and that its
finances were 1ourishing. The gym
nastic classes showed a large increase
in the number of pupils enrolled. A
contribution Of s25 was voted by the
society to the fund for the sufferers
from the High street fire horror, while
the Salvation Army received q S. con-
tribution for its Christmas fund for
dinners for the poor,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
to Beam Upon santa Claus.

Aurora to Beam Upon santa Claus.
Santa Claus will receive an old-time
welcome from the M. G. v. Aurora in
its headquarters in Lower William
street, and this committee was ap-
pointed at yesterday afternoons meet
ing to make the arrangements for It:
John ~Fahrenholz. John zwiebel, Ed
ward Bauer, George Kuemmel, Fred
erick Hagner. Charles Betz and Gustav
Hagner. There will be a brightly lighted
tree, and the children of the mem
bers will be remembered with all sorts
of toys and good things to eat. An in
v~itation was accepted to the NJ. G. V.
Arion's winter concert in the Kruger
Auditorium, Thursday night, and 1t
was decided to take an active part in
the Christmas celebration arranged by
the Central Damen Verein for the
benefit Of the poor
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
Many New.rker. to be at Unveiiins.

Many NeHarkers to be at Unveilins.
German societies are interested in
the parade program of the celebration
connected with the unwilling of the
monument to General Steuben Wednes-
day in Uncle Sans capital, and large
delegations from Newark will be on
hand. Two special trains will be run,
one in charge of the United Singers of
Newark, and the other by the Newark
Turn Verein There will be two di-
visions in the parade. which will be
under the command of Major-Genaral
William H. Carter. The German
American societies will be in the Sec
ond division, which will nave nine
subdivisions. After the parade and
the unwilling Of the monument there
will be a concert in the White House,
while at night a dinner will be given
In the new Willard Hotel, to which
President Taft and other nigh officials
have been invited. Albert Jaeger Is the
sculptor of the statue dedicated to the
memory of Washington's notable drill
master and received $780, 900 for his
three years of work on 1t.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05
STAR Tourney Rolling to Be Re-
stunned Tonight on the
Iroquois Alleys.
BY BERT DODGE.

I will be Mercantile Club Night in
the STAR headpin bowling tourna-
: ment tonight, ten teams to roll, as
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-05

rnY srAa cIAssrIrn ADS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-17
HOTELS ARE UNDER
NEW INSPECTION
Health Department. Hears Re
ports of Work Of DR..
Flanagan.

The State Health Department is see
ing that the new law requiring the in
spection OF hotels is being enforced.
and Its chief inspector, DR.. r. X. Flan-
naSan, is constantly on the road, In
specting hotels and public buildings IN
various parts of the State.
Inc new law Went into effect on Sep
TENDER ], and notice to that effect was
sent hotel proprietors by the Health
department IN August. they were
given brief time in which to adjust
themselves to the requirements OF the
law, with which they had already been
mace tamlhar, and are now expected
TO i've up to the letter OF The law.
Dr. Flannagan. who has this work IN
charge. as chief of the bureau of In
spectlons, is much pleased at the pros
pect, and believes that the new pro.
VISIONS OF law Will be put into effect
With little friction. In statement
to-day he said that he had found hotel
men generally anxious to conform u
the law, and believed that there would
be little difficulty in having the neces-
sarT changes made in hotels,
There can be no doubt" said Dr.
fIannagan, that the hotel law Is an
aoinlrable one, and that 1T Will give
much protection to travellers, 1t Is
valuable adjunct to the health code OF
me state, and It's enforcement Will be
a real step towards better health"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-17
William |, WHITE
. DIES in NEW YORK
Wcll-Known Citizen and Con-
federate Veteran Passes
Away.
WAS IN COMMON COUNCIL
End Comes Suddenly While on
Social Visit to
Friends

News was received here last night
of the sudden death in New York yes
terday afternoon of William l. White
one Of the best known of the older
citizens OF Richmond.
Mr.. White went to New York last
week to be present at the fifty third
anniversary or the wedding of his SIS
ter. Mrs Josephine Weisiger, wife OF
Colonel Powharan Weisiger. Yester-
day afternoon he went TO the offices oil
the Long Beach Estates Company, at
go Firth Avenue, to see an old FRIEND.
he mad been there but a few moments
when he was taken i'll He died be-
fore a physician could be called. Heart
disease Is given as the cause of death.
Mr.. White was born in Norfolk sew
enty-three years ago, afterwards NOV
ing to Petersburg. He came to Rich
mond just before the war and had
made his home here ever since. He
served through the war as member
of the Richmond Howitzers and is cred
Tied with the distinction of having fired
the first gun at the battle OF Big Bethel
Speaking of his war record, friends
said last night that no man served
more gallantly.
Served In City Council.
Mr.. White was member of the City
Council Of Richmond, serving two
terms, the last of which was termi-
mated about two years ago. He was
one of the founders of the firm OF
Christian & White, the successor OF
~-lich is the present firm of h, L. CHRIS.
tian & Co.
The news of his death came as a
great surprise to relatives and friends
in Richmond. Major Henry Atkinson,
d lifelong friend had received letter
from him the day before, which was
written in the most cheerful spirit
Members of the immediate family do
not recall having heard Mr. White com
plain of his health al any recent time.
The body will be taken to Norfolk
for interment. Mr.. White is survived
by his wife, one daughter who is Mrs.
Catesby Jones, 931 West Grace Street;
and two sons, Mason and Hamilton
White, both of Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-17
NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR AC eide I
Court Acquits Chauffeur Rich
ardson Of Charge Of Care
lessness.

a. e. Richardson, the young man
whose automobile knocked down and
injured Charles Hutzler, chairman of
the City School Board, at Tenth ana
Broad Streets on the morning of Octo-
Der y, was acquitted In Police Court
yesterday morning Of criminal respon-
sipiiity for the accident.
There was wide divergence of
opinion among the witnesses, but the
greater part OF the evidence seemed
70 favor Mr.. Richardson, witnesses for
the defense stating that 1t was raining
hard at the time. and that as MIR,
Hutzler got off a street car he ratsed
an umbrella to protect himself from
the rain and that he seemed to walk
into the car,
Mr.. Hutzler, on the stand, stated that
1t was raining only slightly at the
time. and that he hooked carefully up
and down the streets when alighting
from the car and that he did not raise
an umbrella. He was In Memorial Hos
pital for two weeks, being treated Tor
Police oillcers Thurman and sam
uels testified that Mr.. Richardson was
regarded as a careful driver. and that
he had never been warned against
careless or reckless driving. Then
Justice Crutchfield rendered his de-
ctSion