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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
GIRL P|QUED BY
LOVERS QUARREL
SWALLOWS ACID
"AlI Right, You'll Never See Me
Again. She Tells
Sweetheart.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-As a result OF
a lovers quarrel, Bessie Schwartz, 10
years old. cash girl in a Fourteenth
street store. drank carbolic acid early
today at her nome and is dying in the
Harlem Hospital. Bessie put on her
best clothes and waited for her sweet
heart to come and patch up a quarrel
they had the night before.
An hour passed and he did not APP
pear. Julia, her 19-year-old sister. was
in the parlor entertaining her fiance,
when Bessie put on her hat n said
she was going for a walk. She seemed
much wrought up.
avenue and 11Sth street talking ex-
citedly to a youth. As he walked away
he heard her say:
All right, you'll never see me again.
The next time you set your eyes on
me I'll be dead"
Shortly before midnight Bessie re-
turned home. She went into the bath
room. In a few minutes her sister and
the man in the parlor heard a bottle
crash on the tile floor of the bathroom
and rushed back to the door. The man
threw his weight against it and broke
the lock.
Bessie was on the floor, her mouth
scared by the acid, with the broken
bottle nearby.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
ACCUSED Of PLAN
To ROB BECAUSE
He TOLD OF DEATH
Prisoner, Police Believe, Tried
to Lure Nephew
to Park.

Dear Joserh-Your uncle went to
another world at . p. IN. yesterday.
One of two men chloroformed him and
the other choked him. One lives in
Newark and the other in New York. l
write to you without letting them fell
lows know, because they van to kill
me also. The chloroform they gave
would last two days. You will find his
body at the park in Bloomfield avenue.
THE reason why | write to you is
because | found one of your cards in
his pocket after we slashed him. No
one can find him. He is hidden in a
dark place.
Thus, telling of his own death, John
Nicola, 20 years old, OF SO Soaring
street, wrote to his nephew, Joseph
Nicola. living in Orange street. Joseph
took the letter to Captain Brown. of
the Second police precinct, and De-
tectives Goodman and Gary were de-
tailed on the case.
The police did not believe the letter
was genuine, and. after a search,
located John. He told them a story of
in Branch Brook Park. He said that
he accompanied a man of the name
of Frank and a girl there, m that the
girl asked him to smell her handker-
chief. After doing so, he said, he be-
came drowsy and was o o asleep.
The plainclothesmen took John
through River street where, he said,
Frank lived. He made no effort to
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
EMPLOYEES OFF
ON VACATION TRIPS

The following %postof1ce employees
and carriers are away enjoying their
vacations this week: William j. Kerr.
Edwin IL. Blunt. George Stout, c. Van
ffouten. Sylvester Frazer, Abram
Riker. George H. Tenney. Charles
Glover. Wesley w. Norris, Joseph d.
Terrell. Charles T. Kohl, Valentine
Franks, Lewis Bicking, John Dolan,
George Simonson. Edward T. Seeley,
Leo severance, David Teittlebaum.
John e. Borton. Frank G.. Ashbock,
Frank Hellrlgel, Fred Nippes. William
Dlngwell, Joseph j. Perkins, Rever
Everett. John Hauselman, Hugo Krup-
per. Fred w. Allisator, Charles Goeh-
Ter, Charles II. Terrill and Miehael'T.
Shine
others on a vacation jaunt include
Edward ]. Moran, j. S. Dufford, George
E.. Ralph. Joseph e. Tansey, John F.
Shaffery. Joseph Burns and j. e.
Henry.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
MOVES
VOTE To CENSURE
KINGS ADVISERS
Says Ministers Counsel for Gre.
alton of Peers Violated
Constitution.

LONDON, Aug. "A. j. Balfour has
ordered a demonstration in force
against the government in the House
of Commons on Monday. In the hope of
~recohciling the warning factions among
the U~nionists and giving the minis
~terialists a final shakeup before the
veto bill passes into law.
The Unionist leader had kept his W
counsel and when he rose today and
announced his intention to nov a vote
of censure. his followers broke II in
rounds of applause. Mr.. Baifour's mo-
ton follows:
"That the advice given his majesty's
ministers whereby they obtained from
his majesty a pledge that a sufficient
number of peers would be created to
pass the Parliament bill in the shape
in which it left this House is a gross
violation of constitutional liberty by
which, among other consequences. the
people will be p%recluded from again
~pronouncing upon the policy of home
rule"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
LINE BOAT
RAMS SCHOONER,
SENDS WIRELESS
Massachusetts Says Susan
Pickering Sank Wire from
Vineyard Haven Differs.

SBW YORK. Aug. 24A wireless
Message received here today from the
teainer Massachusetts. OF the Roston
inc, says that while on her way here
tom Boston early today she ran down
and sank the schooner Susan Picker
ing, of stenington. Me, bornd for New
London. Conn. The message aid that
the schooner sank in four minutes and
that the captain and four men were
picked up by the steamers boats.
The Massachusetts, had not docke1
here up to 1880 o'clock this morning.
A heavy fog off City Island and He'll
Gate may be partly responsible for the
STEAMERS delay.
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. Aug. ..
With her crew of six on board and
apparently having been In collision with
a steamer. the three-masted schooner
Susan N. Pickering. from Etcningtoa.
Me-, for New London. with a cargo OF
stone, driftrd ashore near CEDAR Tree
Neck, on the north shore OF Martha )
Vineyard. today.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
EDISON Off FOR
EUROPE FOR FIRST
Time IN z YEARS
Works in West Orange Labora.
tory Up to Moment of
Departure.

- Z. aL.
ANTICIPATION OF MS vacation trip ana
the satisfaction that comes only to tins
MAJ who has worked long and harc,
n accomplished much, combined ?
give Thomas A. Edison a big broad
smile today as he talked to a crowd OF
newspaper men just before leaving on
the Mauretania for the first European
trip he has made in twenty-five years.
A storage battery that rna turn UP
side down h present methods OF
trucking and street transportation and
put the horse out of business perma-
nently; a talking picture machine that
will give the moving picture screen
everything the regular stage has. ex-
cept talcum powder and red paint; a
perfected talking machine disc record
that takes all the metal out Of the
mechanically produced voice, and a
home edition of the moving picture ma
chine, are some of the things Mr.. Ed
son leaves behind him, signal victories
in the world Of science and industry.
Every one who knows anything al all
about the West Orange wizard nov
that he works about twenty hours out
of every twenty-four, and nobody be-
grudges him a European vacation every
Twenty-Five years.
Mr.. Edison was accompanied by his
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
COURT REFUSES RETRIAL
IN TELLER DAMAGE SUIT.

A rule to show cause why a new
trial should not be allowed in the dam
age suit of Joseph Zeller against John
NJ. Delany, carriage spring manufae-
turer. at 2 Liberty street, has been
denied by Circuit Court Judge Nelson
Y. DUNCAN. The rule was asked FOR
by lindabury, Depue & Faulks, at
torneys for Mr.. Delany. and wanted a
verdict OF $1,000. awarded by "a jury
in Judge Dungan's court on April 10,
last, set aside.
Ie was claimed that the verdict was
excessive, bu. this was successfully
combatted by Beeeher and Bedford,
counsel for Zeller. who claim the YER
dict a Just one. Zeller lost a foot and
was otherwise injured by being caught
In some machinery at the Delany plant
on July 10, 1907.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
INSANE ASYLUM APPOINTMENTS.

Appointments, temporary and perna-
nent, and designations occupied the
time of the Board OF F~reeholders' COM
mittee on the Hospital for the Insane
at yesterdays meeting. Henry Ack-
erman, with a civil service rating OF
95 per cent. was unanimously chosen
for the position of cabinetmaker. The
board was evenly divided on the APP
pointment OF a steamftter and post
poned action. The two candidates are
Frederick Graham. rated at 90.56 per
cent, and Robert Cochran. at $50 per
cent. The chief point in favor Of
Cochran was that he was familiar
with the plant.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
MARITAL TANGLE
Of FARENGA To
GO TO GRAND JURY
East Orange Confectioner May
Have to Face Charge
OF Bigamy.

Chiefly because of his ignorance of
the law, Felix A. Farenga, a confec-
TONER of East Orange, is in the en-
barrass,ng position tha, We has two
wives to whom he has been legally
married. or course. he is living with
one only. Eivira. whose maiden name
was Cope.
Other troubles that have fallen upon
Farenga because Of his relationship
with two women are that the next
grand jur. will look into TIVE charges
made against him, bigamy and the
statutory ~offense, one charg having
been made in this city and the other
IN East Orange.
Chancellor Pitney had the first hear
ing of the marital tangle of Farenga
when the latter, brought suit against
his first wife. Catherine. of 149 Fourth
avenue, fol divorce. naming several CO.
respondents. She did not appear to de-
fen the action, and the chancellor al
lowed what Is known in law as a de-
cree nisi. Such a decree does not free
the petitioner, M it Is only six
months after it's entry that a divorce
comes into full force and effect. Fa-
rem ga did not know this, and on De-
eember 20. 1909, just one month after
he got his first decree. he married
Elvira Cope.
Eugene II. Meyer. on behalf of the
first wife, won out for her in the chan
Gerry court, securing the decree dismiss
ing the petition for the divorce and
the order resembling the decree nisi
that went with II +.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
JERSEY CITY AND COUNTY
CLERKS ORGANIZE TODAY,
Lspeelal % the NeMark star.

ASBURY PARK. Aug. 2.-City and
county clerks from all parts of New
Jersey meet here this afternoon to or
ganize a STATE association. the object
of which is primarily to enable the
members to discuss matters of interest
and Watch legislation affecting the diff
ferent cities and counties.
The meeting is at the Hotel Bruins
wick. called to order by City Clerk
James f. Connolly. of Newark, the
originator of the idea, and who will
probably be elected the first president
of the association.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
GIRL IN EUROPE,
ACQUAINTANCE DECLARES.

NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-"Dorothy Ar
mold is not dead; she Is. abroad ana
her parents ave gone there to o.
for her. That is all that can be said
definitely now says Miss Griffith,
companion to Mrs. Rufus w. Peck
ham. Dorothy's aunt. Miss Arnold
was heard from some weeks ago-yes,
months ago-in an indirect. | might say
very indirect n The information
came that she was abroad and 1t was
concluded that further information
would follow"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
PREDICTS SUFFRAGE FOR
ENGLISH WOMEN SOON.

NEW YORK, Aug. prediction
that the women of England will vote
next year was made yesterday by
Mary G. Hay, president of the State
Federation OF Women's Clubs. on her
arrival from Europe in the steamship
Minneapolis. THE outlook for woman
suffrage is brilliant all owe the world"
said Miss Hay. England is far adj
vanced toward giving the vote to wom-
en-. Mllitants and anti-militants have
formed an alliance, and the militants
are on their good behavior for a year.
The House of Commons has promised
to take up the question at the end of
that time"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
BLIND MAN RIDES CYCLE
IFS NILES IN II HOURS,

SPRINGFIELD. Mass, Aug, e.
Herbert Putnam, of Springfield. v,
who Is blind, rode into the var1 of his
sister, Mrs. Gertrude Lampnnar, of
West Springfield, on a bicycle yester.
day, making the trip of 125 miles in
eleven hours. He was aceomphnieo by
Carlton Lashua, who led the way.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
TWO ARRESTED IN PROBE
OF INSURANCE COMPANY.
Postal Officials Believe Great
Eastern a Bogus Concern.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-In the region
OF Dallas, Tex, there have been APP
pearing fire insurance policies issued by
the Great Eastern Inter-Insurance
Company of New York" The post
Office authorities in the South became
convinced that the Great Eastern did
not exist and arrested its southern
manager. w. E. Coleman. in Dallas.
The Great Eastern" according to its
letterhead, had home offices at 1913 Sixth
avenue, New York, and the department.
inspectors went thither Yesterday and
got Frederick Warren, alias M. M. Ray
& Co, who was the "home mans ger
of the concern.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
TROLLEY POLE USED AS
FIRST BASE KILLS BOY.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-John Bauley,
II years old, Of Brooklyn, was hur,el
twenty feet and picked UP dead when
he put his arms around a %teiiilaf pa,a
at Forty-ninth street and Second ave
nue.. The pole was used rs first base
by boys playing baseball. 1t ~. sai1
that a feed wire running along the
pole became short-cireItted causing
the full voltage of the f. r. =. power
station, lear by. to enter the pje.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
WILSON FOR POLITICAL
BAND ON PROHIBITION.

TRENTON, Aug. ut is not sound
statesmanship to allow political par
ties to become wrecked on the rocks OF
prohibition according to Governor
Woodrow Wilson. who was besought
yesterday afternoon to aid the APP
preaching campaign of the Anti-Sa-
loon League in New Jersey, The Gov
ernor SO declared to the Rev. Thomas
r. Shannon, SUI erintendent of the
league, ana G. Rowland Munroe, its
counsel. The Governor added that In
his opinion the liquor question had nc
place in politics and It was purely a
moral and social problem.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
DRIVER AND HELPER HURT
WHEN MILK WAGON UPSET

Streamlets of milk ran in the road
way at Harrison place and Clinton ave-
nue. today, when a milk wagon n
charge Of Harry Pollock. 1858 Union
avenue, Irvington. and his helper,
Henry Spier, Is years old, of ia Broone
street. Newark, caught in the trolley
tracks and was overturned.
Pollock's arm end head We're badly
damaged. After being attended by DR..
A. G. Christian he went home. Spier's
leg was broken and the right side of his
head bruised. He was taken to the City
Hospital. The horse ran away, but
was caught by Henry Clark. II 1913
Myrtle avenue Irvington.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
INVITED TO BE MAID
TO QUEEN AT CARNIVAL
Lspeeial to The Newark star.

ASBURY PARK, Aug. Harriet
Smock, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry w. Smock. has been asked by
the carnival commission to serve as
maid to Queen Titania. Miss Smock is
to give her answer in a day or two
As yet only one young woman Miss
Marie Winsor. has consented to serve.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
BURNING INSULATION IS
CAUSE OF LOT OF SMOKE

The burning of the insulation of a
trolley wire caused much alarm at the
junction of South Orange and Spring
field avenues al moo today. Citizens
ran in all directions. thinking that
many of the buildings We're on fire be-
cause there was SO much smoke. One
man who saw the blazing wire sent in
an alarm, but when the fire apparatus
arrived the smoke had abated.
The blaze was caused by a short cir
cult. 1t took the wrecking crew of the
Public Service over half an hour to re-
pair the damage.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
WALKS INTO SALOON, is
CARRIED TO HOSPITAL.

To have a badly battered head re-
paired, Michael Rockman, % years old,
of 122 Wall street, Irvington. was taken
20 The city Hospital today. He had
been a participant in a saloon row in
the vicinity OF Charlton and Spring
field Policeman Brodsky ie
said TO haze figured in the melee.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
DEAL LAKE MOTOR-BOATS
MUST MAKE LESS NOISE.
Especial TO / Newark Star.

ASBURY PARK. Aug. FIN order
to elil mate unnecessary noises from
power boats operating on Deal Lake,
Chief Inspector of Power Boats ],
Fred Runyon, of Lake Hopatcong, will
issue regulations, making it a misde-
meanor to operate an engine without
a muffler. He will also make it i'm
perative for each canoe and row boat
to carry a light at night. This is not
done now.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
ENGLISH MEAT TRADE
THREATENED BY STRIKE.

LONDON, Aug. 2.-The meat trade
of England is threatened by a strike
of 10000 dock laborers, growing out of
a dispute over wages. At least twenty
steamships. including the M~innehaha,
with a cargo OF dressed beef from
America. n the Anglican, from Bos-
ton, are unable to DISCHARGE.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
RATS ATTACK AND MAIN
YOUTH AND HIS SISTER

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Aug. Isaac
B~lumenstein. Is years old. and his sis.
ter Julia, Il years old, were attacked
by sewer rats in the cellar of their
home. They We're seriously injured.
Three of the rats killed measured
more than thirteen inches from the tip
of the tail to the head.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
SHINNECOCK
ASHORE NEAR SAG HARB0R

NEW YORK. Aug. THE Montauk
Steamboat Company received word
early today that the steamer Shinne-
cock had lone ashore near Sag Harbor.
l.. l., while on her way to this city.
The Shinnecock was grounded In soft
sand in no danger. 1t is not knuwn
how many passengers were on board.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
OUTING FOR
ST. ANTHONY'S
HOME WEE ONES
Hearts Throb High In Anticipa-
ton of Tomorrow's Trip
to Rockaway.

All is expectation in st. Anthony's.
Home, in Arlington, today. for t6fnor-
row. the little inmates of the home will
be the guests of the STAR on an nut
ing TO Rockaway Beach. The children
viii board a special trolley car at the
home and be conveyed TO the Pennsyl-
yania railroad station in Market street
From there they will march to the
Commercial wharf. where a steamer Tor
a three hours sail will be boarded.
Everything possible for the comfort ard
| entertainment of the children has seen
done,
The next general outing viii be to
Rockaway Beach and will take place
next Monday. 1t will be for poor
mothers and children, and will be
known as the L. Barnberger & Co. out
ing. as that firm has contributed 500
to the fund.
Yesterday the STAR was host to the
inmates of the Ridgley Home. IN in
~stitution maintained by the I~ndepend-
/ emit Order of Odd Fellows. The little
| folk enjoyed the day at the beach and
returned tired but happy and greatly
benefited.
The fund was increased by $SS today.
Franklin Murphy. IT,, son of former
Governor Murphy, sent a check for s25.
Another check for IS was received from
the Newark Caledonian Club. General
Putnam Council No. 1871, Jr. o. u. A.
M, donated So: Bricklayers and Masons'
Union No. 20, 50, and a man who signed
himself Strong Arm" 81 The fund to
date totals 81 ,4S6.71
Donations we're accompanied by the
| following letters:
Newark STAR Free Ice and Outing
Fund:
! take pleasure in enclosing my check
for s25 for the STAR Free Ice and
Outing Fund.
Yours very truly. :
FRANKLIN MURPHY. JR.
August /, 1911.
Newark STAR Free Ice and Outing
Fund;
Enclosed find IS that General Put
nam Council. No. 1877. Jr. o. U. A. M,
donates to the STARS Free Ice and
Outing Fund. Trusting that this will
help In a small way to give some child
a breath OF fresh air, / am
Yours respectfully,
WILLIAM M. KUHN, SR..
Recording Secretary.
Previously acknowledged $50. $2,44s.71
Franklin Murphy. jr...-........ $500
General Putnam Council No.
| 1877, Jr. o. U. A. M.......... 500
Bricklayers and Masons' Union
No. 20 Observation-Disclosures. 400
Strong Arm ................. 100
IOtai 3z,tbb.I IL
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
FINED FOR SELLING CIDER.

FALLS VILLAGE, Conn, Aug. q
Because he sold cider to a farmland
in his employ, George Judd, of this
place, has been fined. He was found
guilty last night OF dealing in liquor
without a license.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
REELECTION OF HEAD OF
X. OF c. SEEMS ASSURED

DETROIT, Mich, Aug, There is
little talk of opposition to the reeleo-
ton of James A. Flaherty, of Philadel-
phia, as supreme knight of the knights
OF Columbus, in convention in Detroit.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
EDISON ON SAME SHIP
WITH SECRETARY MEYER,

NEW YORK. Aug. 2.-secretary Of
the Navy Meyer, Thomas A. Edison,
CORNER Governor Myron T. Herrick, Of
Ohio, and William G. Brown,president
OF the New York Central railroad,
sailed for Europe today on the steam
ship M~auretafia-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
Keep Eealthy
and Vigorous

Loss Of appetite. lack of energy,
qulckness to tire are not. as you think.
a natural result OF hot weather, but are
really symptoms of a disordered physi-
cal condition, They show to a trained
mind that the organs of the body. from
la causes. arc not properly perform
Ing their respective du~ties--the stom-
ech NAV easily digest some kinds OF
foods and reject others-the kidneys.
or liver, may be slightly or greatly out
Of order-and any one, or all OF these
conditions. may be responsible for a
dcbiitated system.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
THE WEATHER.

Generally fair, except brief local
showers tonight or Thursdays moderate
southerly winds
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02
Duffy's Pure Malt Whisky

taken as directed
win quickly put
every organ in the
body in perfect
working condition.
The stomach. heart,
liver and Kidneys
viii adjust them
selves and work In
harmony to your.
better health. and
the hot xpaathai
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-02

will not inconvenience o physically
or mentally.
Duhy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ia the only
whislkey that was taxed by the govern
nieDt as a medicine during the Spanish
American War.
Sold IN SEALED BOTTLES ONLY by
all druggists, grocers and dealers. or
direct $500 a large bottle. Medical
booklet n Doctors advice free on ap-
piication.
The Duffy Nat Whisky Co., Rochester, n. Y.