davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-04

Is said, too, that they had clubhouse somewhere
near the present site Of the Casino: Well the Mar
ragansetts having heard that it was like taking
lemon stick from child at kindergarten door 10
make the Montauks part with their money, sent
part of the naval reserve of the time to make
demonstration on the island.
This time the Montauks weren't easy. They
met the Narragansetts on the beach and fought
them until dark Just how many fell on that oc-
casion viii never be known, for the tide carried
the bodies of the slain out to sea and they never
back to be counted. Some time thereafter. or
about 164. understanding was arrived at by
which the Montauks and the -Narragansetts got
along without further fighting.
The citadel OF Montauk authority stood at what
is known Fort Hill. 1t set with stone
towers at each Of its four corners and was
fortress which never once was taken by enemy.
sachem Wyandance himself lived In regal semi
savagery in wigwam half large side-show
tent at circus, short distance from the citadel.
Wyandance was one OF our earliest Beau BruIn-
mes. He enjoyed meeting people. The Dutch had
Begin to dicker with the Indians by this time. and
the sachezn never missed opportunity to get
down to New Amsterdam to talk things with
the Governor and Council He wore on those oc-
casions deerskn tunic. leggings and moccasins
OF buckskin and head-dress decorated with feath-
ers from birds. Also, he entwined himself with
belts which he invariably kept filed with wam-
pun. Not ntreQuenty he carried much
$4,000 with him IN his kind OF money. On the Dutch
scales It worth about 30 cents
- On one Of these visits to New Amsterdam the
chief OF the Montauks met with Tamaraud,
Tammany, then Sacnem of the Algonquins. Tam
many stuck around the Montauk chief all the
time he IN town. The story OF the Mon
tauk's treasure-chest appealed to Tammany In
deed. it may have been something more than gos-
sip that Tanmany wanted to marry into the Mon
tauk tribe.
In 1853, when an the Montauks Of lighting age
were summoned to council, their number exceeded
six hundred. Warfare and sickness made such
Ereat inroads during the next three generations
that Instead OF increasing IN number. they had
become less than two hundred In 1853. In 1929
tribal roll call was answered by only thirty, and
1orty years thereafter there only twenty.
The last real council Of the tribe was convened
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-04

ssesncn had d9se tts work. and passed with tneas-
Sased tie shadows. The others forfowed.
For~half Century less the Montsuk IN
5 dian lands have been in litigation. Deeds bearing
date Of 1850 shown IN during the several
hearings. What the tribe might have succeeded
in accomplishing, had Il been able to count It's
people on the fingers Of two hands. and prove that
they still lived together under tribal conditions.
need not lead to speculation here. A living tribe
held many broad and valuable acres by ancient
deeds. The tribe bad ceased to exist. and the
property lost to them.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-04

BE Montauk tribe OF Indians IS officially
and legally dead. It Is so writ In the
records, and the waves beating against
the Long Island shore moan it as a
requiem. Before Columbus or Cabot set
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
READY To
MEET WITH
MCCAR 7 Err
Directors of Board of Trade
Made Final Arrangements
For Conference.

Final preparations were made for
hearing with President McCarter,
OF the Public Service Corporation, at
meeting of the Board of Directors
Of the Board of Trade last night. A
committee composed Of Daniel P.
OImstead, chairman; George II. Tice,
Abel Hansen, Albert Leon, Victor P.
Christoherson and I. G. Moore, will
leave tomorrow morning on the 1858
O'Clock train for Newark. They win
meet President McCarter in his Office
and take up the subject of establish
ing express trolley services between
this city and New Brunswick. and the
proposition of extending a trolley
line from this city to Port Reading,
Chrome and Roosevelt.
This matter was one of the main
topics of discussion at a recent meet
ing Of the Board Of Trade 1t is be-
lieved trolley relations between this
city and Roosevelt and improved SER
vice to the county seat will not alone
benefit the city, but this section Of
the county as we'll. An effort will be
made to have City Engineer Samuel
J. Mason accompany the committee
tomorrow, so as to express the views
in an efficient manner.
Further preparations were made
for the big mass meeting of business
men to further trade facilities here.
The meeting viii be held February
"a. The place has not as yet been
decided upon. The object of the
meeting is TO unite business men in
an effort to bring additional trade
in all lines to the city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
BOARD
TO MEET WITH
THE PLUMBERS

According to the present plans of
the Board of Water Commissioners
which were made public at the meet
ing of that body last night, the in
stallation of water pipes from the
main in the middle of the street to
the curb line will no longer be done
by plumbers, as is the case now, but
by men in the employ of the water
department.
The reason for the proposed
change is because in refilling the ex-
cavations made in laying the pipe,
the plumbers, the commissioners say.
often are careless and as a result
when the dirt settles, depression is
made in the pavement.
1t is very often necessary, Super
intendent A. II. Crowell said last
night, for employees of the street de-
partment to completely excavate
again in the same spot and relay the
pavement at the expense of the city.
This has had TO be done in numer-
Gus cases, and has proved a great ex-
pense to the city. He said that he
proposed the plan which has been
ouOpbCh III OlhCt CltlSS anu udS
worked admirably.
Some Opposition.
Several members of the board did
not seem to favor this change be-
cause it would necessitate the en-
ployment of large force of men and
compel the board to keep an amount
Of pipe in stock. A suggestion was
made. however, which would tend to
eliminate this. The plan is to en-
ploy but one licensed plumber to act
in the capacity of inspector and to
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
MATERIAL
IS REMOVED
FROM STREET

Acting on the letter received from
Mayor Bollschweiler, yesterday,
Chief of Police Burke detailed Ser
geant McDermott to notify Contrac-
tor Ira r. Grouse that the building
material in front of the new Boyn-
ton building on Smith street would
have to be removed, and as result
pedestrians are able to use the walk
in front of the building today.
The large pile of building material
which blocked the sidewalk has been
removed to the rear of the structure,
and most of the material outside of
the curb line will be removed today.
The walk along the side of s..
Spitzer's Hotel Central, at Smith and
State streets, which the mayor or
dered cleaned, has also been i'm
proved
Contractor Grouse says that he
failed to answer the letter which the
mayor mentioned in his communica-
tion to Chief Burke not through dis
respect, but through an oversight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
ACCUSES POLICEMAN
OF Assault TING HIM.
Touch of CaynOr
System May Be
Needed Here.

That this city is to have a touch
of the "Gaynor System was evident
this morning when Chief of Police
Burke stated that complaint had
been made against Patrolman Israel
Weitzen by Harry Stacey, OF Boh-
way, on the grounds that be had
been severely beaten by the officer
yesterday morning in the freight
yard Of the Pennsylvania railroad in
this city
The chief says that Stacey made
the complaint to Recorder Pickers-
gill Yesterday afternoon and accused
Weit2en OF assault and battery
While no warrant was issued for the
officers detention the matter will
probably be brought to the attention
OF Mayor BollscbweiIer and the
police committee OF the Board of
Aldermen
Chief Burke says that the patrol
man had made himself II the charge
is true. not only liable to suspension
from the force, but also to civil
suit for damages.
Harry Stacey is employed at the
local freight yards OF tne feuH5t e.
vania railroad. Weitzen, Chief
Burke says, is accused by Stacey of
having beaten him yesterday morn
ing after a slight alteration. No re-
port of the affair was made by tre
patrOlman, and this faot. together
with the alleged assault. tbe cni.t
AYERS, has laid him open Co censure
and possibly suspension from the
force.
According TO Chief Burke. he de-
tailed WeitZen a few DAYS ago i0 5u-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
DIES AT
HOME IN
NEW YORK

Thomas B. Roberts, former we'll
known resident of this city, died at
his home in New York city YESTERDAY
.sa brief illness. Mr.. Roberts,
who was about s1-TT-ersssI OH. =
survived by two daughters and a
SON They are Miss Lucy Roberts
and Raymond Roberts. of New York,
and Mrs. Fisher, wife Of Rev. DR..
Fisher, of New Jersey.
Mr. Roberts, who was with the
Continental Fire Insurance Company
for the past forty-five years, left this
city about ten years ago to reside in
New York. He lived at Eagleswood,
near the Pardee works. He was for
many years an esteemed citizen here
and 8 prominent worker in the First
Baptist church.
Arrangements for the funeral are
being made 1t is expected that in
terment will be made in the ceme-
terry at Red Bank.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17

remain on job until it was finished.
In this manner the actual work
would still be retained by the plumb
ers but 1t would be completed to the
satisfaction of the board. This plan
seemed to meet with the approval of
the commissioners, but no special
method OF procedure could be decid-
ed upon.
To Meet With Plumbers.
In order to ascertain the views Of
the plumbers on the subject. Com
missioner Haney made a motion that
Superintendent Crowell notify the
various local plumbers to convene
with the board at its next committee
meeting, at s o'clock in the evening,
on March l. 10 state their views. The
superintendent was also notified to
communicate with other cities and
find out how the plan works.
To Publish Minutes.
Very little actual business was
transacted by the board last night.
A motion was made and carried that
the minutes of the meeting be print
ed in both local papers, arranged in
a manner similar TO the published
proceedings of the Board Of Alder
men. Heretofore the minutes have
been printed on slips.
A number of bills were ordered
paid. Two acquisitions for supplies
were received and granted. The re-
port of the city treasurer for Janu-
ary was read.
All of the commissioners with the
exception of President Edwin Fra
ser, were present last night Vice
President CD. Snedeker occupied the
chair in the absence of the president.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
WARNING FOR
BANKERS IN
HIS REPORT
speoial 10 the EHENINe NEWS.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
Trenton, Feb. 17:-Showing that
the 313 financial institutions In New
Jersey had total resources of $685.
S37,205 at the close of the past
year, an increase of $50, ,141.765
over the preceding year, and that
there was an increase of more than
$4,000 in the number of depositors
in the same time, Vivian NJ. Lewis,
State Commissioner of Banking and
Insurance, has filed his annual re-
port with Governor Fort.
The aggregate deposits are shown
TO be S439,235,131, an increase OF
s4S,925,0S5 over the preceding year.
Commissioner Lewis sounds note
OF warning against the allowance OF
too great rate of interest by banks
and trust companies, holding that
strong competition in some sections
of the state has led financial institu-
tions to offer inducements which, II
not checked. may injure their sta
bility. He declares that the practice
of paying too high interest to at
tract deDOsitors needs reforming be-
cause it tends to tempt bank officials
to depart rom conservative banking
methods and in an endeavOr 10
make large profits to meet these In
terest charges they may be led into
making loans or investments pTom-
ising extraordinary profits, but in
volving great risk. The commits
sioner says the banks should get to-
gether and take concerted action TO
reduce the rate In their common
interest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
SNOWSTORM
AGAIN TIES UP
NORTH WEST

DVVUFWt VV
Minneapolis, Feb. 17:-With the
thermometers several degrees below
zero and trains averaging twelve
hours late, the northwest is today
experiencing another cold wave.
From the Great Lakes to Puget
Sound business, especially railroad
business, is generally suspended dur
ing the storm. Northern Pacific
trains are unable to reach the coast
Trans-continental trains from the
twin cities are from seven to four
teen hours late because of the snow
drifts in Montana, some twenty-five
feet deep.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
MANCIkELLI HELD
FOR GRAND JURY

Frank Mancinelli. who was arrest
ed yesterday in charges of assault
and battery preferred by his wife,
was arraigned before Recorder Pick
ersgill last night and held in 5000
bail on each charge for the grand
jury. Harry Cook, of New Bruins
wick, appeared for Mancinelli.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
NO FEAR OF
FLEET WITH
AEROPLANES

Special bg United Press Wire.
New York, Feb. 17:-Clifford B.
Harmon, of the Aero Club of Amer
lea, holder of the American record
for time spent continuously in the
air, left today for San Antonio,
Texas to try for the Lahm cup and
worlds record for continuous flight
in the spherical balloon, New York.
Harmon said today: with twenty
such master navigators as Wright
Brothers and Glenn Curtis, the Uni
ted States should never fear the ap-
proach of a histile fleet One aero
plane can carry enough explosives to
blow UP feet of dresdnaughts.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
WRICHTS Get
INJUNCTION

Special by United Press Wire.
New York, Feb. 17:-United States
Justice Hand today granted tenn
porary injunction asked for by
Wright Brothers, of Dayton, Ohio, to
prevent Louis Paulhan, French avia-
tor, from making further flights un-
til the courts passed upon the ques-
ton of the patents, which the
Wrights allege are violated in the
Farman machines used by Paulhan.
The Wrights allege that the Farman
and Bleriot machines used by Paul
han violate their patent rights.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
READ SECOND PART
OF PASSION HISTORY

Rev Robert L. Schlotter, pastor OF
Grace English Lutheran church. in
the church last night read the second
part of the Passion history and gave
short talk on the topic, Jesus
Troubled" Next week Mr.. Schlotter
will talk on Jesus Praying"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
5000 MINERS ARE
ON STRIKE IN MONTANA
Special ov United Press Wire.

Butte, Montana, Feb. 17:-Nine
thousand miners are idle here owing
to a strike following a dispute be-
tween the engineers and miners un-
ion. Two of the amalgamated smelt-
ers employing 1000, it is expected,
will have to close within five days.
The troubles are over, the jurisdic-
ton between the engineers and min
ers union.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
GOV. FORT is
BETTER TODAY
Special bu united Press Wire.

Trenton, Feb. 17;-Gov. Fort IS CON
dition is worse today, according to a
statement given out by Secretary Les
lie R. Fort. The statement says the
doctors will know if it will be necessary
to lance the foot tomorrow. The gov
ernor hopes to get ont early next week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
SEYLER BROS,
IN ATLANTIC
CITY TONIGHT
speciat bu United Press Wire.

Special by United Press Wire
Atlantic City, Feb 17:-A des-
patch from Petersburg. Va, states
the Seyler brothers, who have been
located there, will come back with
out extradition. They will probably
be in Jail here tonight. Coroner
Southeimer stated today the inquest
will be held on the brothers return.
The men are wanted in connection
with the murder of Jane Adams.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
R. {. PEARY
TO LECTURE
IN EUROPE

Special by United Press Wire.
Portland, Me, Feb. lit was
announced today that Commander
Peary, the North Pole discoverer,
will sail April 26 for Europe to give
series of twelve lectures in the
principal cities.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
BISHOP SETS FORTH
VIEWS ON MARRIAGE
pecial BY United Press Wire.

6pGCIdE Oy UWTGN TftS5 VIC.
Pittsburg, Feb. 17-Catholics are
discussing a letter made public to-
day from Bishop j. r. Regis Canevin
to local priests, condemning great
suicide, polygamy and divorce and
other phases of present day married
life. He also condemned the mar
riage between Catholics and nom
Catholics. The bishop recommends
early marriage and says all betroth-
ais should be in writing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
improvements Made.

James Casey completed contract
yesterday for fitting up Patrick Ly-
ons's assembly rooms. New linoleum
flooring was laid and other altera-
tions and improvements were made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17

PHONE 2so-L IF YOU WANT TO
BUY OR RENT A TYPEWRITER.
$500 DOWN, TEN CENTS A DAY. w.
w. CoMEGY'S, 95 SMITH STREET.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
New City Horses.

Street Commissioner Adair is con-
templating the purchase of four
horses to be used for drafting pur-
poses, but as yet he has been unable
to find any to suit his purpose.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17
KAISER WILHELM is
CONFINED TO HIS BEO
Epectal bu united pre,. wira.

Berlin, Feb. 17:-The Kaiser Is
confined to his bed today with an at
tack of influenza Physicians say his
condition is not serious.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17

Sole agency for National Cash
Registers, all the latest models. A.
Jensen, 336 State street
s762-2-S-tf'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17

Sewing Machines, any make, any
style, at A. Jensen S36 State street.
S762-2-3-tfs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17

Ford Automobiles, sole agency, A.
Jensen, 336 State street.
s7e2-2-s-tf'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17

Get a Typewriter from A. Jensen.
1856 State street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-02-17

WEATHER - Rain and
colder tonight. Rain
or snow and colder to-
morrow.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1910-01-14
LOCAL BREvITIEs.,
tFrom wednesoay-s aovertlser.,

Governor Frear has approved the
amendments of the articles Of incor-
poration of the Haiku Fruit and Pack
ing Company.
Miss hose c. Dawson has been Sc.
lected by Director-Generai Harold Dill.
bingham, of the floral parade commit
tee, to take charge of the Island prin.
cess division of the parade, and to make
selections of the princesses. Miss Davi.
son is well equipped for her duties, be.
ing an expert horsewoman and her
knowledge of animals will aid her in
the selection of mounts for the Young
Hawaiian women who will represent the
Islands.
Observation-Disclosures David Havana.
nakoa was hostess at tea at the st.
Francis ON Wednesday afternoon, when
twenty guests were invited to meet
ex-Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii, who
is here for a brief visit en- route to
Washington. Among those present be-
sides the hostess and guest of honor
were Prince and Princess Kalanianaole
of Honolulu, Mrs. Harry Gray, Miss
Helen Gray, Mrs. Charles Gibson, Mrs.
Eva Parker Woods, Col Sam. Parker.
Ralph Rainsford, Harry Pendleton and
Ernest Parker.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1910-01-14
MORTGAGEE'S NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE.

In accordance with the provisions for
foreclosure contained in certain mort
gage mnde by ID. W, pae and Meleana
Fae, Of kohaln, Hawaii, TO Mrs. Moo.
haloa Nuwnhie, of Kawaihne, dated the
OH day of May, 1898, recorded In liber
40, page /, due notice of foreclosure
having been advertised, notice IL here.
hy given thai the morlguged premises,
or builplenl thereof 10 pay the mort
gage with Interest ana expenses, will
b" Hlld ui public auction, IA la noon,
oa SATURDAY me .Nlh duy OF January,
lnlul ai M. Harluu fuums ui lnmts +.
MmgHn, IN honolulu.
l4iel llnnuuIn, January n 1910
MpuuALuA NAWAnlE.
Ilf Wuiif.HNl rfrmisrr lu nr rlil
eop1H VI lhp following mreH and
piuwIihl
D. ~ ne,ts in Kalalu ". \ kalala,
llANuil 90 form n a. ~ O0fl fhu
pnihliri iuifnfi
nu fHrfs lu fshuHliua. n 49,
hgla, lihNnll fH fpHh M N ny tNTI
ts8i, hnilfiAri inifIel
~ ssot ~ iiapepp'o, y 80
The Hawaiian gazette., 1910-01-14
STILL BOOSTING
BIG CAMPAIGN
Continued from Page one.)

Continued from Page One.)
given and later the report of the sub
committee on the proposed campaign
was again read.
Mr.. Mott-Smith stated that the board
of health has studied the question from
n statistical standpoint and its plan in
fighting the plague is to gain the CO.
operation of the various organizations,
religious and civic, in the city. Among
these are the college club, Palama set
Element, mems club of st. Andrew g,
men s league, and women society.
This action, he stated, was for the pur-
pose of creating concrete basis for
future building.
Money is needed to organize bureau
of education against the disease to be
presided over by physician of expert
ence in the work. The work is to be
divided between the board of health
and the other individual bodies, subject
to the same central control which will
be in charge of statistical work, search
for. tuberculosis cases, fumigation work,
examination and vaccination of school
children and its other branches.
Attention was called to the necessity
for having a scheme that will enlist
the support of all, and the president 3
address closed with statements concern
ing the work, similar to those plans
adopted by the central committee.
Following MottSmith, Mr.. Gait ask
! ed whether it had been decided that
the board of health shall use the entire
appropriation of $ls, 900 in the way out
lined and not In connection with the
central committee. The president re-
piled that it would not be necessary if
the funds would assist the committee,
but the work may be carried on tinde-
pendently in this respect.
Gait stated that il is the desire of
the central committee to cooperate with
all, including the board of health. The
meeting closed after few questions
had been asked and after Mott Smith
had expressed his qualification at the
interest that has been shown in the
work aud the chances of complete sue
cess which that interest promises
Among those presents were u. A
Mott Smith, q, r. Ilemenway, H. G
Smith, Doctor Wayson, Governor Frear
Doctor Pratt, Doctor Maekal, Mr., SUIT
ton, Mr.. Raih. Mr. Andrews Mr. Lii
, kalnni, Mr., Conkling, Mr. Gait, Doe
tor sinclair, Bishop Restarek, Rey. Mr.
Bliss, Mrs From, Mrs Maefarlane
, Misses Pope Maefarlane aud higgayt
: and others the hfst four being mem
hors NJ the board ~ health
The Hawaiian gazette., 1910-01-14

in width, extending from the easterly
boundary of said Grant TO the westerly
boundary, containing approximately 20
of an acre, the center line of which is
I Inscribed as follows
Beginning mt point on the southerly
boundary of y. G. A. 6l5s to Pao, from
which n eement.filled 3.inch galvanized
iron pipe bears South 500 l9' East. true,
distant 52S feet; thence North 500 49,
West, true. 176 feet to the northerly
boundary Of d. @. A. 5S7S to Knkiiahu.
THIRD: Part of Grant III to Kua-
ana. Kauapolei, Eva District, Island Of
Oahu, being a strip of land fifty feet in
width, extending from the easteriy
boundary of said Grant to the north
westerly boundary, containing approx.
mately so of an acre, the center line of
which is described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the easterly
boundary of said Grant III to Kuaana,
Kauapolei, from which cement filed
3.inch galvanized iron pipe bears South
800 l9' East, true, distant $50 feet;
thence North s2S 19' West, true, 476
feet to the northwesterly boundary of
said Grant III to Kuaana, Kauapolei.
Oahu Railway and Land Company es-
Inmates the value of each parcel of said
property as follows and hereby offers to
purchase said parcels for the values
named, ,to-wit:
lfF1RST: Leasehold interest of Homo
lulu Plantation Company, 5000; per
petual easement upon reversionary in
terest, $4,000.
SECOND. Leasehold interest of Ho-
nolulu Plantation Company, 5000; per-
petual easement upon reversionary in
terest, $1,000.
THIRD: Leasehold interest Of Homo
lulu Plantation Company, $1,000; per-
petual easement upon reversionary in
terest, $500.
Honolulu, December 90, 1909.
| OAHU RAILWAY AND LAND I.
| ~ COMPANY,
| BY its President, -. B
(Sed.) b. +. DILLINGHAM;. :
By its Treasurer,
(Sgd) w. +. DILLINGHAM;. (
/ 3125-Dec. "a, 81, Jan. z, II