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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
HAz|NG MUST Be
STOPPED, SCHOOL
BOARD ANNOUNCES
Father of Springfield Victim to
Be Compensated for Med
ical Costs.

There will be no more haz;ng in the
Springfield High School if the Board
of Education can prevent it. This ac-
ton was taken after Palmer Brill told
how his son, Alfred Brill, had been
hazed on September Is by members of
the freshmen class. The board refused
to take any formal action on Mr.. Brill's
complaint. Principal Walton. Of the
High School, agreed to use his efforts
to have the boys concerned in the haz-
ing pay the cash incurred by the boys
father in medical attendance. This.
Mr.. Brill said. amounts to $22.50.
The members of the board declared
that inasmuch as the hazing took place
after school was dismissed and was not
committed on the school grounds they
could do nothing towards Furnishing
the boys or recompensing the father
OF the injured lad. Mr.. Brill explained
that one of the hazers had Issued a
call for the boys of the freshman class
to return to school. Mr.. Walton n
the teachers knew nothing of this.
The board instructed Principal Wal
ton to notify the pupils that hasing
must be stopped.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
THOUGHT LOST CHILD
HAD BEEN KIDNAPPED,

A 4-year-old Italian boy, Salvatore
Vilando, of So Stone street, Newark,
strayed from home yesterday and his
disappearance caused q big omno-
ton in the Italian quarters, especially
since q spread that the child
had been kidnapped. The parents Of
the boy notified the police of the Second
precinct and a search was made but
without avail.
Late at night a man brought the
youngster to the Kearny police station
and told Chief of Police William Toien
that he had found the boy wandering
along Schuyler G Kearny. The
police were unable to understand how
the child could have rome such a dis
lance from home. A telephone message
to the Second precinct station soon
brought the overioyed parents after the
little %wanderer.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
DIVORCES TO WE'D IN
SOUTH ORANGE TONIGHT.

Mrs. Bertha Ellsworth and Harry c.
Shrimer. of South Orange, both OF
whom have been divorced, will be mar
ried tonight on the e "a porch of the
home of the bridegroom-to-be, sos
Prospect street. The Rev. John l..
S%cudder, pastor of the First Congrega-
tional Church, Jersey City, will off
ciate. Mrs. Ellsworth received her final
decree of divorce three days ago in
New York, and Mrs. ShrImer received
hers last year.
Neither Mrs. Ellsworth nor Mr..
Shrimer figured as correspondents in
tho action. Mr.. Skinner has two chill
dren by his former wife. Mrs. Ellis
worth has one child by the husband she
divorced. Mr.. Shrimer Is a commits
sion merchant in New York and Is re-
puted to be a man Of considerable
wealth.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
DEATH ENDS SUFFERINGS
OF WEST ORANGE CHILD.

Death today relieved the sufferings Of
6-year-old Margaret Lavine, of Noun
tainvlew avenue, West Orange, who
was burned from head to foot while
playing with matches at her home yes
terday. The little one was removed TO
Orange Memorial Hospital and every
thing possible was done to save her life.
The girl was alone in the house and
finding a box of matches set fire to
some paper, thereby igniting her
clothes.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
WOMAN CARRYING BABE
STRUCK BY BlCYCLIST,

Mrs, Mary Negro, of 80 Sheffield
street, this city. who had been visiting
her cousin, Nicholas Negro, OF 4 Eas:
Passaic avenu Bloomfield, vac pain
fully hurt by an unknown bicyclist,
who crashed into her while she was
walking on the sidewalk in Franklin
9 Bloomfield, last night.
She was on her a. to take a trolley
car, and had her baby in her arms at
time. The child fell away from her
snd escaped injury. Mrs. Negro was
about the lower limbs. An arrest
ts expected.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
COUNCILMAN ARRESTED
FOR PUNCHING MARSHAL,

Councilman Edward O'Hars, OF North
Arlins on, was arrested yesterday
afternoon on a charge of assault, pre-
ferred by Marshal Fred w. Riepe, of
The borough. The complaint was made
before E. NJ. Johnson, a justice of the
peace at Hackensack. 0'Hara put UP
$500 bail to await the action OF the
grand jury. Tax Collector Richard p.
Smith. of North Arlington, furnished
the bond.
The alleged assault took place in the
North Arlington schoolhouse at the
~iose Of the Borough Council meeting
on Tuesday night. O'Hara and Riepe
had a quarrel over election matters.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
TWINS TURNED OVER TO
HUDSON COUNTY ALMSH0USE

No one having come Onward to
adopt the 4-weeks-old sirl twins of
Mr.. and Mrs. FREDERICK Lang, of
Kearny. and the parents being too
poor and i'll to support them, as told
in the STAR. the infants were taken
by Mrs. Leopold Glastetter. of lT9
Maple street, who has been caring for
them and Poormaster Isaac Oliver to
tho Hudson County ~Almshouse, at
Snake Hill, yesterday afternoon. The
little tots will be looked after by the
State Board of Children's Guardians
until someone adopts either or both of
them.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
TICHENOR CHILDREN GLAD
TO RETURN WITH FATHER.

With the two children hat had been
spirited away from their homo more
than six weeks ago by their now
divorced mother, William n. Tichenor,
q manufacturing ieweler, of 20 South
Seventeenth street, East Orange, ar
rived home today from Dallas, Tex,
the children clapping their hands In
glee as they reentered their home. The
father had gone through considerable
litigation to again secure the children,
whose custody a been awarded him
by the Court of Chancery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
LARGE WEAsEL KILLED
BY BR0OKDALE FARMER.

Thomas Jacobus, a farmer, of the
Brookdale section of Bloomfield, killed
a large weasel in his henhouse early to-
day, For some time Jacobus had been
missing chickens, but believed the
tlefts were being committed by a
negro who had been seen lurking in the
vicinity and admiring the pullets. He
heard a connection In the coop today
snd went out armed with a club. Jaco-
bus had no difficulty in dispatching the
anlEnaA, which weighed two pounds.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
MRS. v. B. ROSES FUNERAL.

The funeral services of Mrs. v. B.
Ross, who died at the home OF her son,
School Trustee A. S. Ross, of Oak
Ridge road. Millburn, on Tuesday
morning, win be held this afternoon,
The Rev. Dr.. Timbrell, pastor Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, of West
Livingston, will officiate. Interment
will be in the Springfield Methodist
Cemetery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
TAX RATE INCREASED
IN BELLEVILLE DISTRICTS.

The tax rate for Bellevilie has been
received by Assessor Eugene M. Gavey.
This year it will be $1.97 per 800 valu-
alton. Outside the fire district 1t will
be $1.S7. Last year the rate was S1.S6
In the fire district and STA outside.
The increase In the ratables for the
town this year, as secured by Assessor
Gavey. Is 1928. 000.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
LOST TOT FOLLOWED MONKEY.

Dewey Walters, 3-year-old son of
Adolph Walters, of 443 Bloomfield ave-
nue., disappeared from home yesterday
afternoon and was gone for three hours
before he was picked up at Broad and
Liberty streets, near the common.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05
%SNEAKsTHIEF IN FLAT.

William Lambert, of s Baldwin street,
East Orange. on his return home last
night notified the police his fiat had
been entered by 4 sneak thief and a
silver watch and pearl necklace was
stolen.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05

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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-05

that existed between him and his
former friend.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
$4,000 JEWEL THEFT
BURGLARS Enter the Residence
OF William Thaw, Jr.

The residence Of William Thaw Jr.,
at Pittsburg. Pa. was cleyerly robbed
OF Jewels valued at $4,000 while the
family was at dinner Included In the
valuables is pearl necklace worth
1000, the property of Mrs. Thaw
Mrs Thaw had been in the close,
where her jewels were kept half an
hour before dinner with view to Sc.
lecting those she would wear. Only
her maid was IN the room, and after
locking the door as usual Mrs. Thaw
Joined the family in the dining room.
She was absent about thirty minutes
and upon her return went 10 the closet
for the pearl necklace The door was
locked. but when she looked for the
necklace II was gone Hastily open.
ing the other cases she discovered all
had been emptied o. their contents.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
OMAHA FIRE IS FATAL
One Man Meets Death and
Others Are Injured.

One persons is dead al Omaha, Neb,
and five others are in serious
condition from the effects Of smoke as
the result Of fire in the Willard no.
tel Three hundred guests we're
asleep in the hotel when the FIRE broke
out and many barely escaped with
their lives.
The dead; Thomas j Field OF Sioux
City, formerly n professor in the Uni.
yersity OF Wisconsin. suffocated by
smoke and died on the way to hospi.
tai. The injured: b. J. Greedy, Chi.
cago, overcome by smoke and uncon.
scious In hospital. condition serious
T j. Campbell, pipeman, overcome by
smoke; Il Strahl OF Linden, Neb..
right leg broken; w n Stevens, sales
man, overcome by smoke, condition sc.
rious; John w Cnthcart Of St. Louis.
overcome by smoke condition seri-
Gus.
Every piece Of fire apparatus in the
city was sent 20 the scene by Chief
sGlter shortly after the frst alarm was
turned In ard within an hour the fire
was under control There were a mum
Der OF thrilling rescues.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
GRIMES AID CASUALTIES

The bodies of J. l. Michel. a car
penter and contractor, and his son-in-
law. Stephen Evans. were found riddled
with bullets in the barn yard OF w. r.
Eads, at Rifles Crossing. w Va. The
men were killed in broad daylight
within a short distance OF their home.
No one has been found who saw
heard Nickel was evidently running
away from his assnilant His body
was found about 200 yards from where
he had been shocking corn. He had
fallen face downward w c. Eads.
OF West Virginia. is under arrest in
connection with the case
AT Ann Arbor. Mich. little FIVE
year-old Stella Stoll met with fright.
full accident which may result in her
death. though an operation was per.
water whore the ice had been cut.
She is the daughter OF George Stoll,
OF Lincoln avenue. There Is n hill on
that street and che was out sliding
on her little sled Half way down
che lost control OF her sled and Il went
under the feet OF a team OF horses
tied by the roadside. Frightened, the
animals kicked and the hoofs crushed
the baby's skull II is doubtful n even
surgery can save her.
In New York city. hearing the
shrieks of an elevator man who was
caught between his car and the eighth
floor Of a Maiden Lane building. Ed.
ward Kemp. the en gineer. investigated
and then released the car by switch
The operator. Gabriel Cappaline.
instead OF escaping safely from his
trap plunged down the shaft and
broke every bone In his body when he
struck the basement, eight floors be
low. Death was instantaneous
A passenger train collided with n
coal train at Hophnsyille, near Pom
typrldd In Wales Three OF the coaches
were telescoped and many passengers
killed and injured Those on the
train included number OF miners
who were ON their way 10 London for
"A conference with the mine owners
Soldiers sent 20 help I'm the work OF
rescue recovered the bodies Of eight
men and three children from the de-
brs Of the wreck
Miss Lucy Pedford and Frederick
BelmAeld. both OF Manchester, were
drowned when they skated through
hole In the ice in the cove" at
WethersheId. Conn There were about
100 ether skaters near by at the time.
but they could not reach the couple
In time 20 save them. The bodies
were recovered before daybreak after
a long search
Following quarrel, Matte Hand
las was shot and killed on the side
walk at Gay and Exeter street. Balti-
more, by Herman Ensor. who then
committed suicide The couple were
about thirty years old.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
AUTHOR PHILLIPS DEAD
AssaIlant GoIdsborough May Have
Formed drudge over Writings.

Havid Graham Phillips, OF New York
city, novelist and magazine writer.
who was shot six times as he APP
preached the Princeton club by Fitz.
Hugh Coyle Goldsborough. a former
Harvard student, who Immediately af.
terward committed suicide. is dead
at Bellevue hospital, New York
A theory that Goldsborough harbor.
ed grievance against Phillips be-
cause of the latters Characterization
OF a violinist In a recently published
novel gained croCence among the mem
bers Of the dead mans family While
not protesting TO know whether Phil.
lips had known Goldsborough. mem.
bers OF the family admitted "unpleas-
ant relations" had existed between
the two men. because of Phillips writ.
iuuc
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
FIVE PERISH IN FIRE
Mother, Three Children and a
Maid Are v ctims.

Five persons were burned to death
in Toronto. Canada. in fire
which destroyed the residence OF Per.
cy G. Brooks. manager and treasurer
OF the Canadian Fairbanks company
and the Morse Canadian Manufactur.
ing company, The house was at 435
Indian road. In the western part Of the
city, in fashionable home district
The dead are Mrs. Brooks. her three
children-Percy Jr., seven years old /;
George, four years old. and Wendell.
three years old--and a maid. whose
name Is not known
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
SPORTING AFFAIRS

White HOPPE, tho champion billiard
list OF the world az 1871 and 1872 gamo,
who was reported 70 have decided 70
leave The profession and enter bust
ness with his father.in-law. denies
the truth OF the story. Hoppe says he
does not know anything but billiards.
and as he makes about $4,000 q year
In pursuance OF his vocation. and doee
not understand the clothing business.
he will remain In his profession He
expects 10 visit Paris this coming fall
and play match games with some Of
the leading billiardists OF France.
Battling Jim Johnson was awarded
the decision over Jewey Smith In the
eleventh round OF the bout which was
arranged ten days ago In London.
Smith hurt his arm by falling heavily
upon II, and the referee gave the fight
10 Johnson.
Abe Attell. featherweight champion
OF the world. and Billy Allen. feather
weight champion OF Canada. boxed 10
rounds bcfore the Syracuse Athletic
club. Attell hns the better of the ar.
sument-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
MICHIGAN ALUMNI DINNER
Feast 70 BE Given in New York Feb.
win &c National Affair.

New York. Jan. 26.-The alumni OF
the University Of Michigan are TO have
dinner at the Hotel Aston on Fell
4. The dinner is 20 he national az
fair. and is to be given in honor OF its
present representation in the national
government.
II is expected that there will be az
the dinner Supreme Court Justice
William A. Day. United States Sena-
tors Shively. Warner, McCumber and
Sutherland and twenty-ihree members
OF congress, who with about coo other
alumni from all over the country will
sound the praises of Michigan.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
PAUL MORTON DIES
IN NEW YORK HOTEL
President Equitable Society Sue
CunbS Sudd:lly.

Paul Morton. president OF the Equi.
table Life Assurance society, was
stricken by apoplexy IN New York Just
after he had gone to the Hotel Sey.
mour on West FortyFifih street. for
the purpose, his friends say. OF keep.
ing an appointment with Paul l. Kier.
nan. the lawyer He died an hour and
half later in an apartment Just va.
Gated by Mr. Kierran earlier In the
day and just few minutes before his
wife and brother, Joy Morton. of Chi.
cago, reached the house.
Coroner Feinherg, who is a ply
sician, and Coroner's Physician
OHanlon agreed after they had exam.
ined Mr.. Morton's body and had talked
with Joy Morton concerning his broth
ers condition, that death was caused
by apoplexy due TO a rupture OF n
blood vessel in the brain, which re-
suited from aeterio-sclerosis. from
which Mr.. Morton was found TO be
suffering within the past months.
Mr. Morton was porn in Detroit, IN
1857, son OF j. Sterling Morton. who
was secretary OF the interior under
President Cleveland His only educa-
ton was I'm the common schools and
that only lasted until he was 10 years
old He then went 20 work as a clerk
in a railroad freight Office and kept
plodding along for years with only an
occasional promotion until 1890, when
he became general freight agent of the
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy. Two
years later he left the Burlington TO
become vice president OF the Colorado
Fuel and Iron company. In 1896 he
left that company 20 take the Office
OF vice president Of the Atchison, To
peka and Santa Fe railroad In charge
OF traffic
Mr. Roosevelt. when he became
president, offered Mr. Morton appoint.
ment to the first cabinet position that
became vacant The place was sec
rotary of commerce and labor. Mr.
Morton did not feel able 10 throw up
place on the Atchison paying him
$4,000 a year and declined. but In a
short time requested again TO enter
the cabinet, became secretary OF the
navy. His term as secretary of the
navy began July /. 1904. and ended
exactly a year later. When the life
insurance scandal had been aired
there was need OF man OF high char
acter and executive ability 10 take
charge OF the Equitable Life Assur-
ance society. Mr.. Morton assumed the
presidency al a meeting at which
there were rendered the designations
OF President j. w Alexander Vice
President J II Hyde. Second Vice
President G. r Tarbell and Third
Vice President G. T Wilson
When a young man Mr. Morton
married Charlotte Goodrich, OF Chi
cago. who survives He also leaves
two daughters Mrs. Caroline NJ Pot
ter and Mrs Pauline NJ Smith.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28

INQUIRY RESUMED
BY DANV|LLE JURY
RumOrs Of indictments In the
Illinois City.

The grand jury az Danyille, Ill.
which is investigating the alleged
election corruption In this county re.
sumed its examination OF witnesses
Rumors OF indictments are rife
Hardy II Whitlock. who soon after
he was ushered out OF a job OF hostler
in a livery stable into the Office OF
sheriff few years ago, fired the ma
ton by herolcally repulsing a mob
storming the jail. by strange slip OF
fate is the principal cause of the pres
ent scandal
A shortage Of $4,000 in his accounts
as county treasurer. the last Office he
held. aroused Vermilion county Much
OF II is said to have gone to buy votes
last November The latest report is
that not only he. but his assistant,
one Of the leading young men OF Dan
Vile, has been indicted.
Conditions are no worse than they
are In other counties In the middle
west, and better than they are In
some" declared Judge Kimbrough.
who is in charge OF the grand Jury
when the present grand jury was
impaneled j considered II n good one
70 go into the situation. Rather than
summon a special grand jury. In
structed IL TO go ahead, and II will do
so. Any instructions the jury may de-
sire ] will give and outside of that !
have nothing 10 say"
Foreman Isaac woodward OF the
al 4 ts
10 force matters. and is said 10 have
declared that those who refuse &c
make statements OF facts IL Is believed
they know will have a chance &C
change their minds behind the bars
OF the county jail
City Attorney Jones has repudiated
the interview OF Saturday In which he
was quoted as admitting he bought
votes. This interview was sent out
through the usual news agencies and
published In nearly every afternoon
paper In the state. In a signed state
ment Jones says:
mo such statement was made by
me 10 any one. nor have any OF my
friends. political or otherwise, advised
me 10 pursue such a course There is
no confession TO make, These news
paper stories are products of fertile
imagination Of newspaper correspon-
dents, who are ever seeking the SEN
sational. ! have told no one what
will testify II summoned TO appear be-
fore the grand fury.
"The alleged confession credited 10
Sheriff Shepard is fabrication, pure
and simple. and IS great injustice to
him"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
ICE BOAT HITS OPEN WATER
Three Muskeeon Young Men Narrowly
Escape Drowning.

Muskegon. Mich, Jan. 2G.-Ear
Harrison. John stelow and Davit
Johnson, all Muskcgon young men, hat
a narrow escape from drowning wher
their ice boat travelling az high rate
OF speed, ran into an open stretch o.
water where the ice had been cut.
The young mcr found II impossible
10 get back upon the fee again. As
fast as theay attempted to get a gooc
footing, the fee would break and II
was not until some skaters near by
came 10 their assistance with pole
and nshed them out that they were
saved from death.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
TOT SLlDS INTO TEAM
Surgery Is Battling TO Save Ann Arbor
Child from Death.

Ann Arbor. Mich. Jan. &c. - Five
year-old Stella Stoll met with fright
full accident which may result in her
death, though an operation was per
formed in an effort TO save her life.
She is the daughter OF George Stoll
OF Lincoln avenue. There is hill or
that street and she was out SLIDING
on her little sled. Half way down
she lost control OF her sled and II went
under the feet OF team OF horses
tied by the roadside. Frightened, the
animals kicked and the hoofs crushed
the baby's skull. II is doubtful II ever
surgery can save her
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-01-28
CAPTAIN BARR DEAD
Noted American Yachtman Expires
Suddenly in England.

Captain Charles Barr. the noted
American yachtman. died suddenly OF
heart failure AT southampton, Eng
Captain Barr had been In this coun-
try since last spring when he brought
over his Last command, the schooner
Westward, built by the ierreshoffs for
A. S. Cochran of the New York Yacht
club with the Westward Captain
Barr wen many trophies az the regat.
tas at Kiel and Cowee last summer
His success as skipper Of the de-
tenders OF the Americas cup gave him
a high place IN European yachting cir.
cles, from which news of hts uneXpect.
ed demise called forth many EXPIRES
sions of keen regret.