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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
PUPIL OF FAMOUS POETS,
AND FRIEND OF POE. DIES
Pneumonia, Contracted in Shoveing Snow, Ends Noted Career of
William Howard Clairvile-Served Through Civil
& War with Army of the Potomac.

New York after the close of the wal
when he gave up his profession Of
photographic engineer. He is survived
by three children. Mrs. Robert S. Bald
win, Miss Margaretta Clairville and
Charles F. Clairville, and four grand
children, Miss Hazel Baldwin. Misses
Ella and Ruth Clairville and Charles F
Clairville, Jr.
Mr.. Ciairville was born in Lewiston,
N. Y, and graduated from Harvard
University with the class of 1843. Hen
ry w. Longfellow was his teacher IN
English n Oliver Wendell Holmes his
professor in philosophy. He was O
personal friend of Edgar Allan Poe,
and also knew Captain" Marryat. In
pursuing his education as a hydro
graphic engineer, Mr.. Clairville travelled
widely and was at the island of st.
Helena when the body OF Napoleon
Bonaparte was removed for burial.
He had been sent to st. Helena on
a Harvard scientific training ship.
When the Civil War began he Joined
Company F. First New Jersey Infan-
try, and later reenlisted in Battery b,
First New Jersey Light Artillery. be-
Ing sergeant of the first gun and later
captain of the battery. With the ex-
ception of Bull Run, he participated In
every battle fought by the Army of the
Potomac. and acted as war co%rrespon-
dent of the Newark Daily Advertiser.
AT the close of h war he assisted ma
~terialiy in writing the history of his
battery. which includes the names of
many well-known Newarkers.
He was employed on the New York
Sur when that newspaper boasted but
four pages.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
HIGHEST H0N0RS
OF nation PAID At
ENJOYS FUNERAL
President, Cabinet and Heads Of
Departments Attend Services at
Brazilian Ambassadors Bier.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.-With all
the impressiveness and solemnity at
tending the joint participation of the
State, the military and the church, the
funeral of Senior Joaquin Nabuco. late
Brazilian ambassador to this capital.
was conducted today at st. Matthews
Roman Catholic Church.. The. body was
conveyed to the church shortly after 10
o'clock, escorted by cavalry, artillery
and a battalion of engineers under
command of Colonel Garrard, of the
Fifteenth Cavalry. The honorary pail
bearers. were Secretary Knox, the Ital-
ian ambassador, the Austro-Hungarian
ambassador, the French ambassador,
the Portuguese minister, the Chilean
minister, Senator Root, Senator Cui-
lom, chairman of the Senate committee
on foreign relations; Justice Oliver
Wendell Holmes, Representative Per-
kins, chairman of the House committee
on foreign affairs; Admiral Schley and
John Barrett. A detail of non-com-
missioned officers of the army served
as the body bearers. 81
At the church the casket was placed
rpo a %catafalque, draped with the
Brazilian national emblem and heavily
banked with aoral tributes. The serv-
Ices were conducted by Mgr. Falconjo,
the papal legate, assisted by Mgr. Lee.
of st. Matthews, and consisted of the
Roman Catholic high mass.
President Taft. h members OF his
Cabinet, nearly all of the diplomatic
body in Washington, members of the
Supreme Court of the United States.
and a number of the senator's and rep-
resentatives, and officials of high do
gree attended the services. Military
officers and Major M~cCathran, Of the
department of state, served as ushers.
At the conclusion of the ceremonies
the casket was placed upon an artillery
caisson, draped with the Brazilian and
American colors and conveyed to Oak
Hill Cemetery. There they Will remain
in a vault in the chapel until about the
middle Of February, when they will be
placed on the Presidents yacht May
flower and conveyed to Hampton Roads.
where the casket will be removed to
the cruiser Montana and transported
to Rio De ,Janeiro.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
EDITOR GETS CARNEGIE
MEDAL FOR SAVING CHILD.

PITTSBURG, Pa, Tan. 2O.-A news
paper man with a comfortable income
no debts, and also a bank account, was
unearthed by the Carnegie Hero Fund
Commission while investigating an act
of heroism reported to 1t. The story
became public when the commission
announced that seventeen more heroes
had been added to the list.
George F.. Burba. of Dayton, o., is
the lucky newspaper man who, under
rare difficulties, rescued Catherine
Murty, IL yearsiold, from drowning at
Snydersville. o. on August IL last.
Mr.. Burba Is editor of the Dayton Daily
News, and as he had no mortgages. the
commission could pay off. and no chill
dren but what were being adequately
educated. the only way in which the
commission could recognize his act was
to award a bronze medal.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
S. A. R. TO HOLD ANNUAL
BANQUET FEBRUARY 4.
Other Patriotic Societies Invited
to Attend.

Ihe annual banquet of the New Jer-
sey Society, Sons OF the American
Revolution, will be held in the Woman's
Club building. William and Prospect
streets. East Orange, at $3.50 O'Clock on
the night of February 4. The event
q been planned In memory of WASH
ington and his officers, who camped
at Morristown in the winter of TIT.
invitations have been issued to the
several chapters in New Jersey of the
sons of the Revolution, Daughters of
the American Revolution, Daughters of
the Revolution. Society of Colonial
Wars and the Colonial Danes.
: The speakers will be e. s.. Atwater,
of Elizabeth; Morris b. Beardsley, of
Bridgeport, Conn; Governor John
Franklin Fort, the Rev. DIR. William F.
Whitaker, Cornelius A. Pugsley, Job
Hedges and General Horace Porter.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
DANIEL TYLER'S FUNERAL.

The funeral Of Daniel Tyler. So years
old, who died suddenly On Tuesday. will
be held at his late home. 50 Columbia
street. tomorrow afternoon. Paramount
Cemetery will be the place Of interment.
When Mr.. Tyler left the house to go
to his place Of business, the Vaudeville.
Crane & Carrow Co., 1872 Mulberry
street. where he is employed as a jew
eler. he appeared to be In the best of
health. He was found UNCONSCIOUS by
his fellow employees several hours later.
and. although medical assistance re-
vived him for a short time. he died be-
fore he reached his home. GA
Mr.. Tyler was a native Of England.
coming to Newark with his parents
when a boy. He Is survived by a widow
and one daughter. Miss Florence Tyler.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
OBITUARY
ANDREW A. HARTMANN.

The funeral Of Andrew A. Hartmann.
OF 1876 Paramount avenue, who died yes
terday, at the age of 20 years, will be
held from the house tomorrow morning.
requiem will be sung. and interment
viii follow In Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Mr.. Hartmann vas born In this city,
and for some time had been employed as
a machinist by the Westinghouse Elec-
trio and Manufacturing Company. He
was a member of Court Ampere, L. o. F
In addition to his parents. John and
Frances Hartmann. he Is survived by
his widow. a daughter. Miss Anna
HARTMANN, and three brothers, Freder-
lex, George and John Hartmann.S
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
USE STAR WANT ADS.
NURSE USES HATPIN TO
FIGHT OFF HIGHWAYMAN.

CHESTER, Pa. Jan. 20.-When at
tackled by a negro highwayman while
she was on her way to attend. a social
function at Seventh inc Kerlin streets.
Miss Emily Hayes. a pretty young
nurse. first used her umbrella vigorous
ly upon his head. n when this means
Of defense failed she jabbed the negro
with a hatpin and fought him off. Z,
Miss Hayes had just alighted from a
West, Seventh street trolley car and
was making her way to the house OF
her friends when the negro grabbed
her around the waist and threw her
in a snowbank. at the same time try
ing to wrest a handbag from the young
woman. Her screams failed to attract
aid. but she managed to hold on to her
v~aluables and compelled the negro to
release his hold. a.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
PROBLEM
IS THEME At MEET.
Of GOVERNORS
lOwa's Chief Executive Speaks
on Question at Big Wash
ingt0n Conference.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2o.-Irrigation,
extradition, mining and divorce were
the Question on which four governors
spoke at this mornings session of the
governors conference. Idaho's execu-
tive head, Governor Brady, talked on
irrigation. Governor Ansel, of South
Carolina, followed with an address on
~extradition. Mining vas the topic OF
Governor Sloan. of Arizona. The
fourth and last address of the morn
ing was by Governor Carroll, of Iowa,
on the divorce question. The formal
addresses were followed by a general
discussion on each of the subjects.
The governors were guests last. night
at a dinner at the White House.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

T. William Howard Clairville. who was
aspupilof Longfellow and Oliver Wen
dell Holmes in Harvard, a personal
friend of Edgar Allan Poe, who fought
In all the battles participated In by
the army of the Potomac, except the
first battle of Bull Run, and who was
on the island of st. Helena when the
body of the great Napoleon was re-
moved for burial, died yesterday at his
home 52ivanderpool street. at the age
Of 81 years.
A cold which the aged veteran con-
tracted while cleaning off the snow
from his sidewalk after the recent storm
developed into pneumonia and before
the illness was believed to be serious
,enough to warrant ssummonins a ply
stefan he died. 2 County Physician Nc
Kenzie, who was notified. said that
pneumonia induced by the grip had
caused death.
Mr.. Clairville retired from active
business thirty years ago. He had been
conducting an engraving business In
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
MISS HATTIE SANFORD.

Miss Hattie Sanford died Yesterday
at her home. 1868 Elm street, after an
fitness Of four months. Miss Sanford
came of an old New England fam
lily. her great grandfather, Jedediah
Damon, being ia soldier In the Revolu-
ton. She was a niece of Mrs. Julia
Vincent, and Is survived by three Sis
ters. Mrs. Joseph Reock, Mrs. Isaac
Williamson and Miss Mary Sanford.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
MARY O~'DONNELL.

The funeral of Mary 'O'Donnell, who
died YESTERDAY after an illness of two
years! will be held on Saturday morn
Ing at $3.50. from her late home. so
Vincent street. to st, Aloysius's Church.
where a High Mass of Requiem will be
celebrated. Members of the Father
Fleming Branch. L. C. b.. A.. OF which
Miss o'Donnell was a member, will at
tend the funeral. Miss O'Donnell was a
sister of John O'Donnell, who is proni-
nent in Tenth ward political circles.
Miss o'Donneih Is also survived by her
mother, another Brother James and a
sister, Katherine. D,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
MRS. MARY A. FAdAN BURIED.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ann
Pagan, wife. Of Miles Francis Pagan,
who died yesterday. will be held from
her late home. 14s Plane street. tomor-
row morning. A mass of requiem will
be celebrated In st. Patrick's Cathedral.
Intorment will be in the Cemetery Of
the Holy Sepulchre.
Born at England in 1878. Mrs. Pagan
came to this city a number of years ago
Besides her husband. she Is survived by
three sons, Frank, Joseph and Edward.
and a daughter, Miss Florence Pagan.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
CHAIRMAN DALRYMnE DINEp.

At the annual dinner of the Four
teenth Ward Republican executive COM
mittee last night in Kraemer's Hall A.
N. Dalrymple, chairman OF the Repub-
lican County Committee, was the guest
of honor. After the dinner Mr.. Dalrym-
pie urged the members to work in har-
mony. and in hat way they would OBJ
tain the best results on election day,
The committee elected Freebooter
Christian Amer chairman of the ward
committee.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
FUNERAL 0E MRS. Noble.

The funeral of Mrs. Emma Noble,
widow of Frederick Noble. of 400 Pc
shine emu who died on Tuesday,
was held this afternoon. The Rev. Ed.
ward Thurman. of the German Luth-
eran Church. conducted the services.
and intermept followed in Fairmount
Cemetery. Mrs. Noble was in her 72d
year, and had long been a resident of
this city. She is survived by a daush-
ter, Mrs. August Lang. and two sons.
Frederick and Morris. N1
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
NINTH WARD CLUB BANQUET.

Approximately l25 residents of the
Clinton Hill section attended the Sec
ond annual reception and banquet OF
the Ninth Ward Club in Themes Park
View Hall last nightse Among those
present were Sherin William Harrlgan,
Surrogate Isaac ~Shoenthal, Frank J.
Book; Freebooter Frank Driver. The
COMMITTEES In charge consisted of, John
e. shuster.g chairman; Frank Johnson.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
PROTECTS CAT AND IS BITTEN.

YORK. Pa, Jan. a0.4After MA
Amanda Frey. of Voc, this county. had
driven off a dog which had. attacked
her cat, the excited feline pet showed
its ingratitude by turning upon It's mis-
tress. clawing her face and hands -
severely that the woman is laid up.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
SAYS BOY STOLE CIGARETTES.

In. the, Third Precinct Police Court
today James Commorata. 10 years old,
Higher Juvenile Court on a charge of
having stolen a large box of cigarettes
from a wagon of the Jersey Tobacco
Company. The complainant against
him was John Brady, DRYER of the
wagon.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

Tuesday night In Christopher street,
New York. Mr.. Dixon, who was a jew
eler. was In search of employment when
he met with the fatal accident. Inter
ment will be in Arlington Cemetery.
Mr.. Dixon had lived In his city for
eight years and. besides his widow, Is
survived by three children, a brother
and a sister.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

Il was sick. sick unto death,
with that long agony, and when
they at length unbound me, and
l was permitted to sit, I felt that
my senses were leaying me. The
sentence. the dread sentence of
death, was the last of distinct
accentuation which reached my
ears."-Adgar Allan Poe in THE
Pit and the Pendulum"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
SWISS RAINS HAMPER TOURISTS,

GENEVA, Jan. 20.-Scores Of Amer
lean visitors at the fashionable Alpine
resorts are imprisoned indefinitely on
account of the heavy, continuous rains.
Such a condition has never been known
before in Switzerland.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
MAYNARD DIxON's FUNERAL.

Funeral services will be held on Sat
urday; Afternoon for Maynard Dixon.
OF 1O4 Fourth avenue. who died yes.
terday in St. vincent's Hospital. New
York, from. injuries received when he
was run over by an express wagon on
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20
USE STAR WANT ADS.
BIDS FOR ALMsnousE CONTRACTS.

Bids for furnishing bread and meats
for the Almshouse. and also for the
burial of the indigents of the city, viii
be received at the Almshouse in Eliza
beth avenue February 2. The old con-
tracts expire March 4.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

RS. GEORGE BARKER enter
IVI tanned at bridge at her resi-
dence, 80 Milford avenue, this
afternoon in honor of Miss Irene H.
Higbie. The parlors were adorned with
clusters of carnations, ferns and palms.
In the dining-room the decorations
were American beauty roses and ferns.
An informal tea followed the play, with
Mrs. Thomas N. McCarter and Mrs.
James s. Higbie presiding at the urns.
Mrs. Barker wore a draped- costume
of hght-blue crepe de chine. embroid-
cred, and Miss Higbie was In pale
green chiffon over satin, with embroid-
cred bands. Mrs. Higbie's gown was of
gray crepe de chine, embroidered in
self-tone.
Ten tables were in play. The guests
were Mrs. George Greene Lewis, Mrs.
Pierre S. Ross, Mrs. Robert G. Yancey.
of Rome, Ca; Miss Adeline Dodd. Miss
Matilda Dodd. Miss Marie Vail Dodd.
Mrs. B. Foster Wilkinson, Mrs. Leland
H. Ross, Mrs. Edward w. Scudder.
Miss Marjorie Adams, Miss Mary. G.
Williamson, Miss Louise Edgar. Miss
Dorothy Lee, Mrs. Charles Nicholson,
Miss Helen Osborne. Miss Elizabeth
Osborne, Mrs. Franklin Conklin, Miss
Helen Dean Thompson. Miss Adele
Barker of New York, Mrs. Harold
Armour Dodge, Miss Dorothy Conant.
Mrs. Lawrence G. Ward, Miss Miriam
Wolcott Ogden, Miss Isabelle Lewis
McCarter, Miss Eleanor ]. McCarter,
Mrs. FARMLAND Briggs, Miss Kate
Ross Wallace, Miss Louise Polhemus.
Miss Henrietta Bigelow, Mrs. Robert
Parker. Miss .G%eorgianna Haight, Mrs.
Littleton Kirkpatrick, Miss edna
Crane. Mrs. f. Erie Moody, Mrs.
Francis Child, jr., Mrs. James Gordon
York, Mrs. Herman Lee of Glen Ridge,
Mrs. Jasper Crane u and Mrs. Oliver
Wolcott jackson.
~ @ r. /,
BENEFIT Play a Success. -
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

~ ne LDBu

This VIII be the meeting that was to
have been held in the Hotel Shoreham,
Washington, not long ago.
Club to Rehearse.
The Road to Yesterday is the play
that the dramatic committee of the
College Woman's Club a decided to
present April l in the New Auditorium.
There will be a preliminary rehearsal
at the studio of George C. Olmstead.
who will coach the players. Monday
night, when the cast will be completed
Miss Amy Felmly is chairman of the
committee.
For Church's Needs.
Mrs. Walter L.. Starr gave a 'kaffee
klatsch" at her home, 81 Mount Pleas
ant avenue, yesterday for the benent
of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Church
of the Redeemer. About thirty guests
were present and they contributed gen.
erously.
Musical Kindergarten Lecture.
There is no reason why a child OF
four years should not play the piano."
asserted Mrs. Lillian Courtright-Card
at a lecture delivered before an appreci-
alive audience of parents n teachers
at The New Jersey Law School, SO East
Park street, yesterday. 1.-THE nervous
child. particularly" she said. 'can gain
balance n learn rythm by training
In the musical kindergarten" Mrs.
Courtright-Card has made a study of
child life and for the last eight years
has been putting her theories into
practise with good results. She came
here from bridgeport in response to an
invitation from some teachers. Papers
were on exhibition illustrating the work
or children. under five years of age
showing correctly executed STATS cleffs
and notes. The practically. of the Ideas
put forward was also demonstrated by
"a little tot who could scarcely, reach
the blackboard who drew a staff and
treble cleft and filled the measures. with
notes correctly. The fascinating little
games h a concealed an otherwise diff
cult lesson proved very Interesting. It
was demonstrated that while the pupil
was studying music he or she was at
the same time learning color, form and
fractions.
81. Vincent AIumnne Dance.
Members of the st. Vincent's Acad-
envy Alumnae Association held their
hrst annual subscription dance last
night at Orator Hall. There were fifty
couples dancing. The hall was attrac-
lively decorated with gold and white,
the color of the academy. Those In
charge were; Miss Loretta Winter,
Miss Agnes Smythe, Miss Emilia
Reichle. Miss Irene Murray. Miss Kath-
crime Mcdonald. Miss Isabella Mullin,
Miss Cecilia Derivaux. MISS Anna Der
YIN, Miss Mary Carr, Miss Mary Conroy,
Miss Beatrice Connolly and Miss Mar
garet Crowley. The ~patronesses are:
Mrs. Michael Winter. Mrs. Emil Reichle,
Mrs. Joseph Gibbons. Mrs. William ].
Allen. Mrs. Henry J. Berry. Mrs. Daniel
Dugan. Mrs. John Coburn. Mrs. Will
lam Connolly, Mrs. John F. Conroy and
Mrs. William Dervin.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

To Meet in New York.
A postponed meeting of the supreme
trustees of the Ladies' Catholic Benev-
olent Association will take place in
the Hotel Marlborough, New York,
next Saturday morning at 10 o'clock.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

STAR WANT. ADS BRING RESULTS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

This Will be the meeting that was to
have beer held In the Hotel Shoreham,
Washington, not long ago.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-20

For Church's Needs.
Mrs. Walter L.. Starr gave a 'kaffee
kiatsch' at her home, 81 Mount Pleas
ant avenue, yesterday for the benen,
of the Ladies' Aid Society of the, Church
of the Redeemer. About thirty guests
were present and they contributed gen.
erously.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-28

PROF. GRAHAM'S NEW
DANCING ACADEMY
is located on Main avenue,
half a block east Of Wash.
ington street. Private les
sons every afternoon. Soc
ial dances Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday nights. II
you are looking for a large
hall at a reasonable price,
come and see the academy.
$50 Main avenue
PHONE MAIN 1915
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-28

been devoted to dialect work and
to pantomimes.
The parliamentary law depart
ment of the WOman's club held
their last meeting Thursday at the
library, with Mrs. A. p. Fassett as
chairman and teacher
A parliamentary match was con-
Quoted, and questions asked includ-
ed the work accomplished during
the year. Mrs. o. A. Thompson and
Mrs. w. M. Gleason carried off the
trophies.
Mrs. Fassett will be retained as
teacher next year, as she has prov
ed herself to be an excellent parlia-
mentarian and imparts her knowl-
edge with ease and dexterity. The
same books will be resOrted to next
year. Much time will also be spent
on drill work.
& 4 &
Much interest is centered on the
benefit the B. S. Lawrence Stock
company will give Monday and
Tuesday evenings, May 80 and 81,
for the Woman's club building fund
THE Lost Trail" is western
play and will no doubt be a success
when handled by the local COM
pany.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-28
Cpntbia @rep's
pfttfr8

What is good for a growth under
the finger nails? CD Where did
Halloween originate? 60 Can you
tell me how to fix tan shoes that
have been wet and lost their color?
p Please give me a recipe for
drop dumplings or the kind used in
beef soup. Reader.
1t depends upon the cause and
condition of the growth. | would
advise you to consult physician.
90 1t originated from All Saints
day" or Hallow eve" the first day
of November which was celebrated
by the ancient Greeks and Romans.
CD You might have them retouched
by a shoemaker. ca Whip up one
egg, and three tablespoonful Of
milk and enough flour to stiffen
the batter. Add one teaspoOnful
of baking powder and salt to sea-
son to taste.