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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
IN FAVOR OF ABOLISHING
BUILDING LOAN PREMIUMS.
B. and L. League Head Says
Plan Will Be General.

ASBURY PARK. July 19.-The final
session of the New Jersey League of
Building and Loan Associations In the
Coleman House, brought UP the ques-
ton whether premiums should be con
tinued or abolished. one man strongly
In favor of abolishlng the premium Is
John G.. Butterheld. OF Jersey City.
..dward Zusi. of Newark, is anothtr,
and he said that it worked we'll In the
West End Association in Newark.
President Joseph a. McNamee de-
clared tina 1t would not be long before
all the building and loan associations
would adopt his plan.
The objection to premiums seens to
be that they are not fair to the in
weston. 1t has been proven that only
about twenty-three out of every 100
shareholders are borrowers. and for
that reason the burden of the pre-
MUM is put upon them.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
POL|CEM MAN
DID NOT Ne elect
DOG, SAYS COURT
Rules There Is No Evidence !,
Show He WilfuIly Let An
imal Suffer.

Another round in the idght between
the S, P. c, A.. and tne park police
took place in the First Precinct lice
Court today. The park police were vic
torious in securing the acqulttal of
James w. CulDert on trial fol shoot
lng q valuable dog belonging to Henry
Opel, Of 10 Meeker venue, Wee
quahie Park. June %, and allowing 1t
to die in agony OF the sidewalk.
The complaint alleged that Culhert
did not make any attempt to put the
dog out of misery. A shot was fired.
and it staggered out to Frelinghuysen
avenue. where II fell in a pool OF
blood.
gilbert. in his behalf. stated that
the dog had attempted to attack him
Judge Hahn declared hat there was
no evidence to show that the dog had
peer wilfully neglected.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
ATTACK ON NEW
YORK BEGUN IN
MIMIC WARFARE
Roar of Guns Heard in City as
Battleships Clash Off
Block Island.
DETAILS OF ENCOUNTER
WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC
Not Known Whether Vessels
Passed Forts or We're
theoretically Sunk.

NEW YORK, July 1s.-Mimic war
broke out around Block Island a few
hours after dawn today. when nine
battleships of the attacking Blue feet
steamed in from the southeast and
we're met by Ave torpedo-boat destroy
ers and a half dozen submarines.
Whether the battleships were theo-
reticaly sunk or the defending craft
destroyed will not be known for some
months. The roar of the guns could
be heard in this city.
A couple of hours later the defending
feet began to assemble off Sandy
Point, and at 7 o'clock the southeastern
horizon became blackened with the
smoke OF the attacking battleships. An
hour later nine lighting ships came
steaming in from sea in line OF battle,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
TAX Assessments
Of PUBLIC SERVICE
GREATLY REDUCED
State Board Grants Appeals on
Five Properties in Jer-
sey City.
LspeoIal 70 the Newark star.

TRENTON, July 19.-The State
Board of Equalization OF Taxes ordered
a reduction In TIA assessments made on
five properties in Jersey City. One oil
the cases decided is the appea. OF the
Public Service Railway Company from
the assessment of s1,4l5,0o0, which was
reduced to $1.316, 749, and covered lands
and improvements at the power sta
ton.
Another assessment reduced was one
made against the Public Service Gas
Company, In which the board reduced
the assessment from 81, 027. 900 to $s44.-
1853. The assessment of 1915, 900 as
sessed against the Public Service Elec-
trio Company was reduced to $312.9 78.
The assessment covered poles, wires
and similar apparatus owned by the
company.
The board also reduced the assess
ment Of $1,463, 900 to ST. 4j .664, which was
levied by Jersey City against the Penn
sylvania stock yards. The assessment
of $17,0O0,000 made against the prop.
erty of the New York Bay Railroad
Company constituting the Pennsylya-
MIA freight terminal at Greenville, was
reduced to 1857, 900.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
NEED BOARD, SAYS
W|CKERsHAM, TO
CURB THE TRUSTS
Tells Lawyers Supply and De-
mand Law Is Dead-Pacts
Control Prices.

DULUTH, Mimi, July ls.-Attorney-
General Wickersham before the Min
nesota State Bar Association here thia
afternoon, took an ad 'anced stand on
the further Federal regulation OF cor
porations and declared that u govern
ment commission to regulate great III.
dustrlal organizations. In the same way
that the Interstate com
mission resuiates railways, was cor
tainiy most desirable. II that II
might pc apsoiutely necessary.
Mr.. Wlckershan speech was httie
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19

gram. in which an announcement
of the convention was made and
siened by the secretary and his as
s~istant, DR.. II, L.. Sutphen. DR.. Nay
ior's name does not appear in it.
The president further alleges that
out of 1900 dentists in the State only
1893 are members of the association and
that It is his intention to bring them
all in.
DR.. Meeker. when seen by an Eve
ming STAR reporter. said:
II have no doubt that other dentists
will Join under the new plan because
then they will have to pay only 50 dues
Instead of the 80, S12 or SIS. II the
men wish to reorganize let them do
II now.
Discrimination Alleged.
IT ave been secretary for thirty
one years and ready to pull out.
But the rebels should be careful
They intend doing away with caring
for aged dentists. That is a step in
the wrong direction.
why I should be singled out as
representing the opposition 1 do not
know, but since l am, I am also ready
TO say that the claim of the president
that so per cent. of the dentists are
not members of the association is an
exaggeration."
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
NEWARK GETS
EARLY LEAD IN
THE FIRST GAME
Continued from First Page,

easy. He hit to Smith. Bill Louden
made a good stop and peg to first. re-
firing Wheeler. NO RUNS. NO HITS,
NO ERRORS.
NEWARK-Wheeler made a great
catch near the bleachers of Meyers
foul. Smith gave Wheeler his second
putout of the inning. Louden got a
Texas Lacquer in right and stole sec
ond. Reams whitfield. NO RUNS. ONE
HIT, NO ERRORS.
THIRD INNING.
JERSEY CITY-Roach singled
through Reams. Kelly got Tonne
mans high fiier. Kissinger hunted
through Smith and Agler. Roach MAX
ing third. Breen hit to Louden, who
got Kissinger at second. III Roach
scored. Smith tried for Breen at first,
but Murray shouted safe" Gettman
poled n to centre for a sack. Doian
out to Meyer. ONE RUN, THREE
HITS. NO ERRORS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. was in the right
spot for McCarty's welt. Roach booted
Lees hot one. Bailey hit to Breen,
who tossed to Roach. forcing Lee.
Bailey then stole second. Tonneman
had a passed ball. but Bill had the
base stolen. Agler out on strikes. NO
RUNS, NO HITS, ONE ERROR.
FOURTH INNING.
JERSEY CITY-Robber Kelly stole
a double from Deininger BY a pretty
stop and peg to Smith. Abstein flied
to Louden. Wheeler sent a grounder to
right. Louden and Agier got Roach
NO RUNS, ONE HIT, NO ERRORS.
NEWARK- kelly reached second on
Dolan's high peg to first. Kissinger
got Meyers number on strikes. Smiths
high one dropped in Abstein's glove.
Louden strolled. Reams hit to short
and Dolan made a peg for Louden, but
was too late. Kelly continued on the
run and scored when Breen threw figh
to Tonneman. Louden reached third
and Reams second. McCarty tore
a single off Roach's shins and when 1t
rolled toward first Louden and Reams
scored. Lee doubled to left and Nc
Carly made third. Bailey struck u
THREE RUNS, THREE HITS, TWO
ERRORS.
FIFTH INNING.
JERSEY CITY-Tonneman safe on
Louden's low throw to Agler. Kis-
singer tried to sacrifice, but Lee nailed
to Louden, Breen forced Kissinger,
Louden to Smith. Gettrnan out TO
Kelly. NO RUNS, NO HITS. ONE
ERROR.
NEwARK-Gettman spoiled Agler's
chances for a double by a pretty
grab. Kelly hoisted to Deininger
Breen to Abstein got Meyer. NO RUNS.
NO HITS, NO ERRORS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19

and the wal game must end by Friday.
A report was received here from New
port today stating that the destroyer
Reid of the seventh torpedo division
had returned from the scene of ac-
ton. 1t was the opinion of the officers
at the naval training station and the
war college thai the Reid had been
picked UP by the attacking fleet and
theoretically destroyed, blown UP. sunk
and otherwise put out of action.
The war game developed interesting
ly during the forenoon. and the two
forces were within sighting distance of
each other.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
EXECUTIVE AND
kATzENbACH AIR
POLITICAL ODDS
IFrorn a stan corrsppondent.l

ASBURY PARK, July 1s.-Governor
Wilson and Frank s. Katzenbach aired
their point blank differences Of poiiti-
cal opinion in speeches OF the annual
dinner Of the Monmouth County DEM
ocratic executive committee at Nsp-
tune Heights last night
Mr.. Katzenbach made q stirring de.
Tense OF representative government as
against the a direct system Of legisia
ton by the initiative, referendum and
recall.
Governor Wilson, who was not pres-
emit when Katzenbach spoke. but who
had been informed what he said, made
a strong plea for the Initiative, refer
endum and recall. and attacked Katz-
enbach's position.
State Chairman James r. NuEsnt
and Senator Harry v. Osborne, OF Es-
ser, also spoke.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
BRIDE IN
AUTO SHOT DEAD
BY PEDESTRIAN

RICHMOND, Va, July l9.-While re-
turning 10 this city in an automobile
from Chesterfield county last night.
Mrs. II. C. Beattie, ir.. a young bride
of a year. was shot and killed by an
unidentified white man. who escaped.
MIR. Beattie slowed Down as he saw a
ma walk into the road. The stranger
cried: you had better not run over
me-"
you have got all the road said
Beattie, and started to pass.
The man raised a shotgun and fired.
The load blew off the top of Mrs. Beat
ties head.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
A%RBITRATORS PICKED
BY TRENTON STRIKERS

TRENTON, July 1s.--The johnson
Trolley Company strikers today an
nounced that they had selected Frank
II. Hutchins and Luke Travers ae
their two a~rbitrators to consider a set
Element of the differences between the
company n it's men.
The two nrbitrators will meet this
afternoon with two others to be
selected by the company. The COM
pany has o yet its selsc-
tion. Pending the conference 81 the
arbitrators the strikers have returned
to work and the ears have been oper-
ated since 5 o'clock yesterday altar
noon az usual.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
ACCUSED SERGEANT
ON TRIAL TODAY
scontinued from frs. Page,

--
quarters, Patrolman Patterson said
that he heard Captain vogel order
that 1t be done. but that he did not
appear to be addressing M~eyerowitz.
Patrolman Schwerer, who was at the
station at the same time, testified
along the same line, that the captain
appeared to be addressing no n in
particular when he ordered that Nun
ster be taken to police headquarters to
havo his picture taken.
Doorman John Neitnann was then
called and the captain ordered him to
tell all he knew.
Counsel for Meyerowitz raised an OBJ
lection on the ground that Neitnann
was being inundated, but President
Kane declared that there was no in
%timidation and told Neitnann 20 go
ahead with his testimony.
"At the time that Captain vogel was
talking to Sergeant Meyerowitz. were
you in the assembly room?" asked
Meyerowitz's lawyer.
when do you mean?" parted the
Adoorman.
THE first time, when you heard the
statement about the joke"
mo"
"You Are the - Thins!"
How far away we're you from where
you think Sergeant Meyerowitz and
the captain were? Didn't you hear that
conversation-didn't you think you
heard, You are the - thing l ever
swa? p " asked M~eyerowits's counsel.
The doorman explained that he was
in the lavatory adjoining the assem-
bly, room.
"was it hollered after the captain o.
eyes
And Sergeant Meyerowitz hollered
that acros; the room? Well, what did
Captain vogel do?'
HE went into the office and closed
the door"
HE didn't come baok?r
"Weli, I don't know
Mrs. Elizabeth Hughes declared that
Captain vogel came from his ONCE
and asked for the prisoner.
"Meyerowitz then pounded the desk
and said, 4 don't want you to come
behind this desk. The captain then
very gently walked behind the desk
s~i took OF the badge"
Mrs Hughes's testimony was con
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19

straight to the ~northward. toward New
port. The d~estroyers and submarines
darted out from their lair behind the
northeast light.
The attacking feet of seventeen bat
tleships and one cruiser put out to sea
yesterday with the intention of slip
ping past the guardians of the city. IG
an anticipation of the success Of such
a move the guards at the forts along
the sound We're doubled last night. If
II Of the enemy were sighed wi hin
range they were theoretically blown 10
pieces. for under the rules of the naval
war game a warship has no hadce
against the stationary guns of a shore
battery.
The battleships are to make two at
taoks, one by night, the other by day,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
FOOT OF BOY CRUSHED
UNDER HEAVY WAGON.

While playing in front of his horne,
at 6 Lille street yesterday. John War
zilewsky. 3 years old. was run down by
a coal wagon owned by Oscar p.
Schaller. OF 401 Springfield avenue. One
of his feet was crushed. He was taken
to the City Hospital, The driyec.
Frederick Bischoff, OF o3s South
Eleventh street, was paroled.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
NOW AFTER ONE
CENT TELEPHONE SERVICE.

CHICAGO, July 19.-Members of the
E6venty-Cent Gas League, over
Whelmed by their success in assisting
In the passage of the new 75-70-6S-eent
gas rate ordinance, are prepared to
dip into" the telephone question.
E. w Bemis viii make an investiga
ton OF the Chicago Telephone Com
pany and advocate penny telephones
in place of the unlimited n measured
class OF service now furnished.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
MANY LEAVE ON Y. MIC. A.
EXCURSION TO ASBURY.

The members of the Young Mems
Christian Association and their guests
left town on the Central railroad this
morning for their annual excursion to
aAsbury Park and Ocean Grove. The
party left in two sections. the first
train leaving the station at Sis and the
other at $40.
The committee in charge of the out
Ing follows: Lewis A. Edwards. chair
mani; George H.. Miller. Theodore
Marsh. Il. A. Hoagland. Theodore
Wagner and Leroy Murphy.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
SOUTH ORANGE DRY TONIGHT.

Residents Of South Orange Village
win not be able to obtain any water
between 1850 .. m. n 100 a. m. to-
night. as the Commonwealth Water
and Light Company OF Summit, which
furnishes the village with water. viii
cut Off the supply in order 70 make
repairs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
MAY ENJOIN BELMAR PAVING.

Especial to the Newark Star.l
ASBURY PARK, July 1s.-The board
Of governors of the Relmar Taxpay-
ers' Improvement Association last night
decided that IL the Council went ahead
with the proposed paving of f street
an injunction would probably be asked
for by the taxpayers. 1t was also
thought advisable to ask the county to
build a bridge over the ocean end of
Shark river to avoid the long detour
Of Avon.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
MAN WITH INDETERMINATE
ADDRESS is LOCKED UP.

James Clark. 40 years OF age, who
sometimes says he lives at 23 River
street and then again says he does not
know where he lives. is locked up at
the Third precinct police station pend
ing an examination as to his sanity.
He was picked up Sunday afternoon
near the river front. The number
given, % River street. is a boarding
house. Clark is not known there.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
ARRESTS MAN ALLEGED TO
HAVE LEAPED FROM BRIDGE.

Michael Louchlcek. 30 years Of age,
living at rs Johnson street, Is locked up
at the Third Precinct police station as
a suspicious person. He was arrested
on the jackson street bridge early this
morning by Patrolman Sinnott, who
says he Knew that LouchicelS had at
tempted to commit suicide by jumping
from the bridge on July o. The pris-
oner will be examined as to his sanity
by Police Surgeon DR.. j. Henry Clark.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
WIFE SEEKS MISSING CLERK.

TNTFTTFT ~ Nv .NFWdTN EtIF.I
YOUNGSTOWN, July 19.-samuel
Levy. SO. a clerk, OF IS Phoenix avenue,
was reported to be missing today by his
wife. Mrs. Levy says her husband went
TO New York the latter part of June TO
seek employment and she has heard
nothing of him since.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
BURNED IN MoToRBoAr FIRE.

RAILWAY. July IA motorboat,
ow. by Antonio d. Ambrosin. at
Friese's dock. on lakewood aeenue
was blown up last mig Amir STA
jumped overboer I'd. bit wss horribly
burned.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-19
THE WEATHER.

Decreasing cloudiness toniabt; prob
ably followed by showers Thursdays,
light variable winds. becoming south
west,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-01-11
| TELEPHONES. | /. ! !.
ARE: INSTALLED.
BALTIMORE OHIO ESTABLISHES
ovATI ON I'm :Ta e DISPATCH.
ING Oct RAINS OVER The MO,
4 4 oNGAI DIVISION.

4 The telephone system for dispatch.
ing trains has been flnallylinstalled
on the Monongah division OF the Bal.
dmore q Ohio Railroad In West vir.
glnia, and Is now In use. The con.
tract for the installation Of the system
Was awarded some months ago. y
The use of telephones for dispatching
trains Is a new experiment on tie Bal:
timore q Ohio, and II 1t proves sue,
scessful 1T is more than likely that
other lines Will be equipped lin the
same manner Fl &. q IL v
The Pennsylvania and other impor.
tant railroads now have the phone
system on some 3 Of their branches,
which aids in the movement OF trains,
and tits said that the new system has
given entire satisfaction. !;
According = toSa dispatch received,
the Pennsylvania has ordered from
the Western Electric Company a com
plete Installation Of telephones, with
selector calling apparatus, for the use
'ofstrain dispatchers and train directors
between Philadelphia and West Phila.
aelphia. Between these points there
are: six main tracks ! r. '
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-01-11
.LDGA[GHlN|KS:j
...'N||'|||l.|l.ISi.E|V.ER. \
THEIR 1 QUEUES
ARRIVING oOTSTHES EDIT oFSTHEt
4 REA1 E EMPE RoR OF THE
" FLoWERYsk NGDoM WHO SAYS
z PlGETAlLSss MUST GO! /. i. q i;.5 Z

A Following the issuance Of an i'm.
perials edict OF the Emperor;o Of China
to the effect that queues must be sew.
cred from the heads of Ills three mil,
lion subjects, there is some rejoicing,
among the several local Cinnamon. !,
I'll Is modern,n said one of these
Cinnamon this morning when ques.
toned upon the subject. ct lis more
sanitary. and shows In every way the
fact that China Shas stepped for
ward. n 4 " a,2si ~, =,
ManyS@infabttants OF China upon
Coming to the United States forfeit
ed thelrSright to return to their ma.
tive land by removing their queues,
and hegnews that the custom Is no
longer required has In many cases
stirred afreshs longing for the pictnr.
esque scenes of earlier days. 4, lii;
z; The United Press this afternoon
says: iii5 z b
SAN I FRANCISCO, Jan. i 1.-Nu
Ting Fang, late Chinese minister to,
the United States will part with his
queue ia ccsllSiance with recent I'M.
/. erial edict according to to.day,s lis,
sues of the local Chinese newspapers.
The date forsthes removal is January
80. Many local Chinese merchants
will follow3th example on that date.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-01-11
.S|.ZN||[.INLOS J 4
LIVES ] |! ' |: |: |: N N
!. FIRE | 1 /:
CINCINNATI, /, CHAMBER OF COM.
e MENcEg BUILDING GOES UP IN
Z SMOKE LAST: NlGHT5W & A;
i; LOSS OF OVER "A AsMlLLloN DOL.
Z LARS Il (;

j i y II
f CINCINNATI, O.. Jan. 11.-(spe.
ial.)-With aloss Of more than a mil,
lion dollars, this city suffered Its sec.
'ond great fire within three weks.;
when the Chamber OIL. Commerce build;
ing at Fourth and Vine streets, was
last night, ad djacent prop:
!erty damaged as dozen fireInefi Injured
and possibly lives lost
Tiie EGnfsviil ile and: NASHVILLE Offices
which contained records almost iIl.
valuable, were consumed III the cor,
flagrati lon Only the bare walls Of
what was Cincinnati's most nlagnlil.I
cent building remain. The building
had valuation Of 10000 While
the fixtures ingthe various Offices were.
valued at $50,000.t n :. Z. rs; sy
Y The stocks of several business .hous.
es in the block were damaged but the
fire was confined to the Chamber sot,
Commerce building. Fully 5000 per.
sons were crowded directly outside.
the fire lines when the roof collapsed; !;
Z a Owing to the density OF the smoke
the police We're powerless to cope
with the situation for nearly ten min.
,utes. Nearby office buildings were
turned into hospitals for the injured
and shelter places for the panic
stricken. = e "a "a
The Chamber Of Commerce fire
s.prtef n the kitchen of the Business
Nor's Club, m the fourth floor. At
the time a banquet was in progress
In the club rooms at, which 15O lproml.
lnent Cincinnatians were attending.
All of these managed to escape with
outsiniury. b Y A Y
61..Es,t 5 Later. q n I til tilt
The United Press at noon today
says: 4
Six bodies were today believed TO
be in the ruins in the seven story
building Of the! Chamber OF Commerce
wlrich was burned last night. The
missing are: Charles s. Sibbold, sec
retary Of Early and n Daniels, grain
dealers: Braat Marshall, vice, press-
dent OF the same company; Harry Les.
lie, an egro porter; Leslie Buchanan.
A.. Buchanan, aged III !. employe at. the
Union Grain and Hay Company; Fred
selm. thel night engineer; Christ,
Nieut2, the night fireman. Fire Chief
Archibald said today 1t will be sew.
eral days before the ruins to cool.
enough'to search for the bodies.