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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
EWS OF THE DAY.

Following fight over politics he
tween Lawrence MeekinS, n travelling
salesman, OF Baltimore, Nd, and f.
f. HAIRLESS, another travelling salesman
of Lynclihure, in q ClarkSburg, W.
Va, hotel yesterday morning, the
latter is in a dying condition. Meek
ms is in the county jail awaiting the
outcome Of Hairless injuries, which
consist OF fractured skull and a brok :
en- jaw.
. While Frank HoIIer is being held
i in jail at Cumberland, Nd under
i heavy guard, in connection with the
attack on pretty Marie Bradour late
"Wednesday night, the police are work
ing on clews which may lead 10 the
arrest Of a prominent resident Of the
ncighborhood in shich the girl lives.
The name Of the ncw suspect has
been mentioned openly, and he may
be taken into custody at any hour.
The body Of Mervin i. Bowers, a
former resident OF the southern part OF
Adams county, Pa, vas found q few
days ago in James Lake, St. Louis,
Nd. under circumstances which lead
TO the impression that he was victim
of foul play lie went to the lake
with an automobile party, and as he
did not returned with it search for him
was made. When his body was found
it was floating in an upright position.
An autopsy revealed the fact that bis
neck was broken. 1t was also found
that no water had entered the lung-
Bowers leaves a wife and four children
III Adams county, Pa, whom he de-
serted four or five years ago.
Two women passengers died OF shock
when the excursion steamship Spokane
which for years has been used for
carrying tourists to the glaciers and
towns OF southeastern Alaska, strucl:
a rock in Seymour NarroUs, British
Columbia, and was Lcached Thursday
night in Plumber Bay, l25 miles north
of Vancouver. The dead are Mrs. &.
F. Williams, Of Washington, d. c.,
and Mrs. J. +. Strauss, OF Philadelphia.
The Bethlehem Steel Company,
which was convicted and fined $40, 900
in Phi adrlphia, for accepting unlaw-
ful concessions on deniurrage charges
on freight ears. yesterday paid the fine
in the United States Court The Phia-
delphia and Reading and the Lehieh
Valley Railroads, which we're convicted
and fined $40, 600 each for granting
the unlawful concession, have not yet
paid their fines. The government, in
prosecuting the cases, contended that
the steel company owed the railroads
about 1881 600 in accrued demurrage
charges and that the accounts had been
settled for 81, 39l.
Pope Plus yesterday ratified the de-
cision OF til. Consistoria; Congregation,
presented by Cardinal De Lal, appoint.
ing Very Rev. John E. Gum, rector OF
the Sacred Heart Church, Atlanta, Ga.
as bishop Of Natcbe2, Miss. IIo sue
ceeds the Rt. Rev. Thomas Hesin,
Who died At Nat, hrz, February % last.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
FRlTERHAL NEWS.
jackson and Belle Haven Councils,
o. U. A. NJ, Elects OfficerS---QGd
Fellows Meeting.

At the regular meeting Of the James
". Jackson Council, No. 80, Jr .. I.
A. NJ. held Thursday night, the fol,
Iowiag officers we're elected to serve
the ensuing term of six months:
Councillor, William Dawson; Vice.
Councillor. W. f. Baker, jr,; Recording
Secretary. S. A. Forrest; Assistant
Secretary, w. X. Griffith; Financial
Secretary, Chas. Herbert; Treasurer,
r. J.. Merchant: Conductor, G.. f.
Petty; Warden, Edward Brown; Inside
Sentinel, James Gorham; Outside Sent.
incl, Frank Petty; Trustee IS months,
Frank Travers; Rep. to State Council
= years, Thomas Dawson; Alternate,
S. A. Forrest.
These officers will be installed at the
next meeting on July 9Th.
At a well attended meeting Of Belle
Haven Council No. 81, ,Jr. 0. U. A..
NJ. on Monday night last, there were
initiated two candidates and three ap
plications for membership presented.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing term:
Councillor, C. F. Henry; Vice Coun-
cillor, l.. S. Allen; Recording Secrc-
tary, ". 4. Harding; Assistant S"crc
tary, A. J. Hall; Financial Secretary,
L. j. Allen; Treasurer, Il. II. Hancock
Warden, r. IF. Padgctt; Conductor,
w. r. .Gorham; Inside Sentinel, Leon
Powell; Outside Sentinel, III. A. More
ton; Trustees, II. y. Moreton, A. j
Hall and Elmer Mudd; Representatives
10 State Council, Elmer Mudd and r..
+. Padget;; Alternate, l.. J. Allen.
The annual session of the State
Council convtnes in this city in Oc.
tOhcr.
Potomac Lodge, No 3S, /. o. o. F..
met in regular session last Friday night
| and in a most creditable manner con
fcrred the frs! degree Of the order on
! two candidates.
Deputy Grand Master L. j. Fitzsim.
mons, OF Lawrence, Mass, WAS present
on this occasion ana gave very inter
esting address.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
70 CITY TAX p4YERs-NorlCE,
Collectors Once, June Is. 1911.

Collectors Once, June Is. 1911.
Notice is hereby gwen that the lax
bills for 1911, are now in the hands of the
collector. The attention Of all parties
Interested is respectively called 10 the
following extract from the revenue bin
Of that year:
Upon ali bills paid in full By the first
day Of July, 1911, the said collector o1
taxes shall allow discount ofGye PEI
cent, and on all bills paid IN full BIZ ire
tiTst daylof September, 1911, the said coli
lector Of taxes shall allow discount Of
three per cent, and all bills not paid II
full on or before the first dag Of Dccerp-
Der 1911. snail be returned delinquent,
and there snail be assessed ana collected
upon the unpaid portion Of said bills a
penalty OF five per cent, and Cd all bills
remaining unpaid on the first day o.
june 1912, damages at the rate OF six per
nt per anuum shall be paid.
Ia K payers are requested TO call 2DG
pay at once in order to avoid the rush
and crowd usually present on the last
days in which the discount - allowed
Dring list to make sure you get piiis
for all your property, as the coliecto.
will not be responsible ALLOW the dis
count after the time fixed OF law.
Pr. GONMAH,
I'd Collector Of City IaxeF
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

Internal revenue receipts for the
fiscal year which closed last midnight
exceed by more Than twelve million
of dollars the governments income
from that source in any previous year.
At neon today Commissioner Of In
ternal Revenue Cal Ell said the total
receipts were 500, ll9, 93S 80 THE
nearest approach 10 these figures wnS
the collection in lsG6 Of $40 millions
Of dollars. The total collection exceed,
ed the estimates by about II million
dollars. The corporation tax alone
yielded the government $3% 452, i29 A
an excess OF eight and one half million
dollars Of the estimates. and about
seven million over last years collection.
The balance OF the revenue came from
revenue on whisky, spirits and tobacco.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
The Presidential Party.

Boston, July l-Dclayed an hour
in the transfer At New York, President
Taft and his household arrived at the
South station here ut Sol today on his
way to lis summer home at Beverly.
The party crossed the city in the North
station and proceeded it TO Montserrat,
the railroad post nearest Paramelta,
the summer White House.
Beverly, Mass, July President
and Mrs. Taft were given an enthusias-
tic welcame when they arrived today
for their summer stay, being greeted
at the station by several hundred towns
people.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
Policeman Fatally shot.

New York, July Willie inyes:i.
Calling The report OF pistol shot in a
house at 341 We! 81 street occupied
by negroes, policeman Michael { ynch
vas fatally shot today by John Collins,
negro, and died iea E3inules later.
Two small boys tracked the negro
murderer 10 q house nearby where Col
Inns was found hiding under a mattress
and arrested. A mob threatened 10
lynch the negro and vas dispersed only
after riot rail- had been sent in.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
Knitting at ain End.

Vienna, July IA series Of riois
near kalu:se, growing out Of the recent
elections, came to an end today when
troops restored order after numerous
buildings had been looted and hurncd,
many persons killed and more than
200 others wounded.
Dissatisfied with the results OF the
elections, mobs gathered, cut telegraph
lines, demolished railroad tracks and
looted and burned several villages.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
parcels of land as shown upon the

| parcels of land as shown upon the
survey of the said tract OF land above
referred to, to wit; Lots Nos. !, :, g.
| 3. 9, %. 81 81, %, &c. II, ~
% and 80 in BLOCK No. -; Lot No.
40 Block 10. 30; Lots II, Is, ~
90 and Fl in Block No %; Lot NO
If, Block No. -; Lots ~. IL, y
a. II. and Is. Block No. 3'; Lots
Nos. /, 2, 3, A, 5, G, Z, $, ana >
FLOCK No. IS; lots No. 10 and i
Block No. sc; lot II, Block 81 iot b
Block Al; lot No. l, Block II; io'
No. Il, Block 40; lot No. IL. Bioch
3G. lot ., Block IS; acres more
or less, conveyed by the New Alex
andria Improvement Company 10 the
Ranham Phiiter Company by deco
recorded L.iber r, No. 5, page oil
The land records OF Fairfax county
VIRGINIA; lot Is, Block 3o' iol .
Rlnck 30. lots Island 20, BLOCK IS
lat . Block 40: lot II, Block ~;
lois lG. IT'S, 10, and 20, BLOCK 80 ;
lots 10 and u. Block 81 lot q
Block 40; lots 80, 81, ~. ~. ana -
Block 81: lots |, ., ), 4, anda, E'osh
% all OF Blocks and lG; lots -
and q. Block 81: lpt |, block ~
Hlock II; lots - and23. BLOCK 80
lots 2, 3, 4, q, u, aud I, Block 80
lot IA. Block 30; lot Z and s. Biock
3G: lot II, Block %; lot l. BLOCK
ii: lot 25, Block23; the Let or par,
eel of land which by deed re@oiueu
Jiher Y, No. 5, page 5Gl' OF iir
Ian1 records OF Fairfax County, Nt-
pini, was conveyed By the Ne" Al
nyandria improvement tohipa"s -
NJ b Harlow, containing ".o?" ac' @
NOR. or less. to which reference 10
made for more particular description
int. 10, il, -. -, A, and IL, hlock
%. lots u, -, 90, Il, Is. aadZ2
IN Block 30: lots Il. and Is. BLOCK
-. lots u and 81. Block 5; lots -
aud lG, Block %, lots :. and =, BLOCK
az. lot i, Block 81. lots } ANA ~
Blnck 81; lots and 5, z. ana J.
Dlnfk Al. Al the said lots or par
,.ls Of land excepted, as aforesaid
being shown upon The plat ana SUI
division OF The town OF Ne" A!eAah-
lria. above referred TO.
Terms Of sale; For so MGch cash
as may BE- necessary 10 pay me costs
,,l EXPENSES Of suit and sale. anu
,he liens upon the said real estate
which amounts to S12,5OO.OO. ana
thc residue in two equal instaiinehiS
AT six and twelve months lroLh th'
.1av ri sale. The deferred install
ro.nts to be evidenced By the notes
~ The purchaser or purchasers, ana
~ hear interest ct the rate or SIX
nar cent per anuum from date Of sale
until maid, and the title to be retain
"a 10 said real estate until tue pay
ment OF the purchaz" money IN lnli'
with the interest to accrue thereon
Conyeyancing at~cost OF purchasers.
Harry B. Cation
James r. Cation Jr.
mmiasloners or Sale.
+ T.. ". Richardson, Clerk OF the
circuit Court Of Fairfax County, NH-
ginia do certify that Harry b. eaton
and James f. Cation, Jr., Commls-
s;rn,ys OF sale appointed BY the de.
crae above named, have executed
hond before ue In the penalty or FIJI
tom Thousand Dollars, with appraT'
"a .nretv, conditioned fer tae faith
al rerfarmarce OF their duties under
esid decree and any future decree
rendered ia TIE above entitled cause
r. II. Richardson
IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
saws Shooting was Accidental.

York Beach, Me, July -Ac.
fnowledging lis guilt, but insisting
that the shooting Vas accidental, John
Ross, Of Baltimore, was arrested here
today charged with killing man in
Baltimore last fall The prisoner, who
is % Years Old, has hern At work in a
hotel Il re where for tire summers he
has been employed. The name of this
victim is not known to thu local police
Ross was jailed at Alfred to await re-
q uisiton papers from Maryland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
FIFTY YEARS EXPERIENCE OF AN
OLD NURSE.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup is the
prescription OF one of the best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States. and has been used for fifty years
with never falling success by millions Of
mothers for their children. 1t relieves
the child from pain, cures diarrhoea,
gliping in the bowels, and w:ndico'ic,
By giving health TO the child 1t rests the
TFepmShsr, tF-aFe cents 2 pefrie,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

Denver, Colo. July l.-Oa the
grounds Ct extreme cruelty, John W.
Springer, president OF the Cout;nfnta.
Trust Company, 9as today grant, :
divorce from Mfs. Isabel Patterson
Springer. Mrs. Springer vas the society
woman who figured in the recent Hen.
wood murder trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
Har. Crabs at DreH's tonight. ie2e tt

Whooping Cough IS not dangerous
when the cough is kept loose and ex
pectoration easy by giving Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. It has been
used in many epidemics Of this disease
with perfect success. For sale By ".
i, Creighton and Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

That the administration is not YET
satisfied that all Is we'll in Mexico, ard
interds 10 martains an armed Natcl'
on the border, was pointed out today
Nv cfiirials Of thu War aud State De.
partmcnts, in discussing the with.
drawal Of parts Of the troops sialioDed
in Texas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

A handsome young woman, Miss
Frances Carroll, telephone operator
for the Mines Lumber Company OF
Chicago. gracrd the witness stand At
the hearing OF the Lorincr Senate IL
vestisating Committee today. judge
Farrar, Of New ORLEANS, president oil
the American Bar Association and
counsel for Mines, in rumbling buI
kindly voiced, cOnductod the examina.
ton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
DECLARED INSANE.

Dfs. Warfeld and Wilkins and JUS
tice Washington yesterday held COM
missions upou William Davis and Will
liam Lynch, suspected OF luracy. The
commission pronounced both insane
and they will be PLACED in an insttu-
tiCn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

Harry Day. Chicago barber, elected
Will Hummcll from bis chair for
Affecting to the way he was cutting
hair. Day was fined s. for sending
Humncll into the world with half d
haircut.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
Nex Antnmnbiie record.

Sal,burn, England. July IA new
automobile record Of il5 will yin one
hour was made here today by Al lta'
ian named Bordino.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

i wig established that the Ameri-
cal, gar Refining Company, known
as l.. sugar trust, has large holdings
il l., OF the so-callcd independent
rcil tfrom the Atlantic 10 the Pa
elf, ST, that it has been the policy
in IN, instances Tor the trust to buy
inGe, nJent .ctincrics and close them,
the Vi rwick sugar trust committee to,
day ok recess until July ~ after
daily sessions lastiug three weeks.
During the recess Chairman HardwicE
will devise further means for bringing
out the .ecrets II the trust.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
Coal Coke Wood

Order your Coal before the advance at
Iogest summer prices. Best quality,
prompt delivery and bottom price.
Phone 90. DEW, AITGHEsoN, lH south
eysl SsTsst' ass y
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
FROM W ASHNGI0 y

Charging Ter husband with hab;tuaI
ex :e, scs in the use uf alcoholic liquors,
Mrs. Ella J. X. Lanshan, today asked
the District CONT To take The manage
ent Of lis estate, estimated at 81 ,W)o,-
600, nom j. X Lanal.an, scion Of =
wealthy Mars lard family, and pronii-
nent for generations iii exclusive society
n Washington ard Baltimore. The
wife who says she is filing her petition
.or tt e sake OF Il cir daughter, i'll order
protect her heirship, asserts that her
husband has for 81 me time been iDcom-
pet, Mt 10 manage or cChtrol his affairs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

Following complaints from l2O OF
leading commercial organizations OF
the United States The Interstate Com
merce Commission today ordered q
general investigation Of express rates.
This action has been under considera-
ton by the mnission for some time
and the investigation ordered today n
cludes all express companics doing Ill
interstate business
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

The session Of the Senate today was
almost record breaker for hrcviiy.
The time consumed, including the
chaplain prayer, was two aud hall
minutes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

r OSr.- Old fashioned GOLD PIN con
IL tanning hair, between Roaemont
and Alfred on King. Suitable reward il
returned 10 lUj north Allied street.
in2O 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
FOR SALE. ca

TOR RENT.-Modarn brick HOUSE
l. six rooms and bath. Large yard ana
concrete cellar. 30 south Alfred street;
also modern brick house. six rooms ana
bath at 800 north Columbus street. APP
ply to James Roche. 10 King street.
c.G If
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
I;i.orce Granted.

Chic Ken on toast. soft Grabs, Deriled
Grabs, al srinks' cafe tnnight. jn30 2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
FOR Rem q.
LOST AND FOUND

Z OST.-GOLD WATCH aud PIN On
J.. fair grounds, initials on watch A. NJ
H. Reward. Answer to Mrs. Naples
lib West Street. jc3O st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01
TO GAS Consumers.

Gas bills for quarter ending 1unc s,
1911, having been delivered, this is TO
notify all consumers that discount Of
- cents per Coo feet viii be allowed on
ali bills paid on or before July l. 49,.
After that date no discount wiz be al
lowed and delinquents will be requires
to make early settlement. By order Of
the Committee on Light.
j, B. WALLER, Clerk Of Gas.
jc2l III
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

Hard Crabs al Drew's tonight. jeos If
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-07-01

a large BRICK RESIDENCE on the
est side OF Zee street, between Gibbon
andFranlliu; large 81 de and rear yards.
Apply 1t this Office ieh7 Il
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-08
SIXTY AGAINST 4
ACCUSED Of BEING
IN F|REBUC GANG
Prosecutor Says Indicted Men
Set Torch to Seventeen
Buildings.

HACkENSACK, Sept. S.-The four
Austrians. August and Charles Deich-
man, John Papun and join Hisch, who
Recently were indicted on charges of
arson, were arraigned yesterday be
fore Judge Milton Demarest. They
pleaded not guilty and October 2 next
was set for the day of the trial.
THE evidence said Prosecutor
Wright. that has been laid before the
grand jury and me indicates that these
men are members of a dangerous band
that has made arson its business. In
an area of six blocks in what is called
Fairyiew, in Cliffside, on the Palisades,
there have been seventeen suspicious
fires in two years. We have evidence
connecting one or two of the men with
five of these fires. Among the sixty
witnesses that are ready to testify
There is one who says one of the Deich-
mans approached him and offered to
pay him $500 to set fire to a building.
1t is charged by Prosecutor Wright
that the men bought properties, put
them in the name of a woman or some
body else, insured the buildings and
then set fire to them.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-08
BRIDE DROWNED, HUSBAND
HELD FOR INVESTIGATION

NEW BRUNSWICK. Sept. S.-Peter
Swiskie, aged "a, of South River, is a
prisoner in the obrough hall there to-
day, awaiting a fun investigation of
the drowning of his wife, Maggie Swis-
kie, whose body was found in South
river at sayrevine yesterday. The
couple had been married but five
months The woman was eighteen
years old.
Mrs. Swiskie disappeared last SUN
day night. Her husband showed so
little concern about her that he went
to a dance at Sheck's Park, South
River, the next night. He is alleged
to rave told varying stories of his
wife's absence. John j. Shultz, of
South Amboy, a brother of Mrs. Swiss
Mayor Mark, of South River, and
caused the arrest of Swiskie. When
he was told his noon OF the finding
of the body of his wife, Swiskle did
not appear to be affected.
County Physician Edgar Carroll
and Coroner John Y. Hubbard per-
formed an autopsy upon the woman's
body this afternoon and decided that
death had been caused by drowning.
There were no marks of violence on
the body. County Detective Ferguson
Is investigating reports that the mar
rled life of the couple had not been
pleasant.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-08
HARROR COMMISSION ORGANIZES.

JERSEY CITY, Sept. S.-The State
Board OF Harbor Commissioners, com,
prislng Ernest J. Heppenheimer. of
Hudson; ]. Spencer Smith, of Bergen
and r. G. J%enkinson. of Essex. organ
lied in this city yesterday. Mr.. Hep
penheimer was elected chairman and
Edward A. r. Arson, jr.. a newspaper
reporter. secretary. The commission
ers were recently appointed by Govern
or Wilson and are to work in con
junction with a similar commission fol
New York. The purpose Of the joint
commission is to improve New York
harbor,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-08
CENTRAL PROMISES SMOKE RELIEF.

ELIZABETH, Sept. Sat the meet
ing of the Board of Health last night
a reply from the Central Railroad OF
New Je sey to the boards complaint
about the locomotive smoke nuisance
was read. The company promises tc
do its utmost TO abate the evil. Bids
for steam heating of the schools were
all thrown out as defective. and those
for plumbing We're laid over until mex
Thursday night. when an adjourned
meeting will be held.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-08
H0LD.up AFTER WEDDING.

JERSEY CITY. Sept. s~.-Joseph Cor
bliss, II years old, OF 5l1 Grove street.
and Roman Wick, IS years old, Of
1o2 Seventh street, We're held in $500
each for-the grand jury yesterday on a
charge of robbink Frank Boneskf, "a
years old. OF III East avenue, Bayonne.
of a gold watch and hair and ring.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-08
BACCHUS PUT CUPID TO
SLEEP, SO BRIDE -T0eBE
NOW APPEALS TO THEMIS.
She Wants Cash Balm for Long,
Lone Vigil at the
Church.

PATTERSON, Sept. s.-Damages for
the suffering she underwent while she
waited at the church from . to IL on
December 10 last, and the cost of the
Bridal dress. is what Miss Mary Tubir
Is seeking to recover from Louis Men
delssohn, of q High street.
In his reply Mendelssohn declares
that he has a hazy recollection of sign
ing an agreement TO marry Miss Tubir,
but that he and the justice of the peace
had quaffed several glasses in honor of
the business on hand, and that he
was not responsible when he affixed
his signature to the paper.
Mendelssohn declares fatty hat he
never had any idea of leading Miss
Tubir to the altar and tried to get
out of it gracefully.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-08
INJURED FIREMAN DIES.

BAYONNE, Sept. abraham John
son, driver of Engine 9, Bayonne fire
department. died yesterday in the Bay
onne Hospital of injuries suffered on
Sunday when he was thrown from his
seat through the plate glass window
of a drug store while on his way to a
fire. The horses in turning a corner
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-08

cleaning a closet in her home at South
street and the Boulevard yesterday
Mrs. Bella Battinger upset the kero-
sene lamp and started a blaze. She
had presence of mind to slam shut the
closet door before giving an alarm.
Firemen promptly arrived and put out
the blaze, which was confined to the
closet.