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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
GETS I YEARS FOR
ASSAULT AND BATTERY.

George Eggleton, alias George Bush.
a negro, was sent to state prison for
seven years by Judge Martin, in the
Court OF Special Sessions yesterday
afternoon for assault II battery and
abuse. other sentences We're;
Elizabeth Chrysant,ielnum, disorder
w house, on probation for two years,
Tony Biscuit, assault and battery, one
year in the p~enitentiary; Theresa
Marion Barnes. negress, perjury, eigh-
teen months in the ~penitentiary; Mich
ael T~alkows6y. assault and battery, ON
probation for two years.; John Flynn,
larceny and receiving, on probation for
three years; Edward Mclaughlin, lar
eeny from the person. Railway Re
formatory; Thomas Murphy, breaking
and entering. on probation for two
years; Sayre =. Nichols. embezzlement,
on probation for two years; Charles
Williams, negro, carrying concealed
weapons, Railway Reformatory; Ber-
nard w. smith, false pretenses, eigh-
teen months in the ~penitentiary.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
NJ. SHEPARD,
NOTED DEMOCRAT,
TAKEN BY DEATH
Brilliant Lawyer and One-time
Candidate for Mayor of
New York.

LAKE GEORGE, n. Y, July 2s.-Ed-
ward NJ. Shepard, a well known New
York lawyer who had been i'll here for
several weeks, died last night. Mr..
Shepard was one of the Empire States
foremost Democrats. and On a num-
Der of occasions was honored by his
party. In his campaign for the May
orally several years ago he polled a
large vote, but political circumstances
were against him. He was not re-
garded as a strict organization man.
Mr.. Shepard was born In New York.
A graduate of tie Collel, of New
York, he was granted degrees by Tu-
lane University, Washington, and Lee
and Williams College. Admitted to the
bar, he made rapid advance
ment and soon figured in prominent
railroad and corporation cases. He was
Civil Service Commissioner in Brook
Ign from 1883 to 1885.
Mr.. Shepard also was distinguished
In literature, being the author of the
life of Martin Van Buren. Memoirs
Of Dugdale,'' as well as many reviews,
zine articles and addresses on
political, educational and Industrial
topics.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
LOCAL PLANT
WAS USED ONLY
TO DECOY DUPEs
Federal Officials Have Four Men
Arrested in Connection With
Tanning Promotion.

! A watchman. three ferocious dogs, and
a high board fence guard the deserted
i premises of the American Tanning
Company. at Lister avenue and Lock
wood street. a plant alleged to huye
been the centre of one of the biggest
''con games ever. launched hee BY
financial pirates. four of whom are
now under heavy bail awatting1 ex-
animation October 2.
Not a stick of machinery Is left In
the plant. which the owners, Julius
/ Beebe & Co, of south street. Boston.
is offering for sale or rent through
William l.. Morgan, a local attorney,
with OFFICES in the Prudential building
The building is deserted, as it has been
since the defunct American Tanning
! Company went into, receiyer3s. hands
last March.
Mr.. Morgan said today that the
American Tanning Company had paid
the rent for the premises regularly
during the rwo years it held h lease.
up TO the last month of occupancy.
The rental is said, TO have be en $1,000 a
month.
Leo Stein. another local attorney,
with Offices in the Prudential building,
represents a number Of stockholders of
the defunct concern. He was still away
on his vacation today, and not expect
ed to return until tonight. All his office
it was said that at least N Newark
man had been involved in the crash
that ruined probably thousands of small
investors. That man is now IN Europe.
Nit was said.
The administrator of the ~'etannery"
twas carried on from the New York Of
fees of the concern, and little is known
OF the methods used. 1t Is maintained
by the Federal authorities that the
Newark plant was used sirhply as a
decoy, as an advertisement fpr selling
the stock OF the bogus company, which
was capitalized at $1.500,O00. II was not
operated at anything like full capacity.
and little, if any. effort vas made to
put the business on a paying basis,
II is charged.
The arrests Of -four OF the supposed
| eaneaof financial buccaneers came about
as the result of a three mod1ths' m
vestigation by Inspectors Booth and
Kincaid, of the New York postoffioe,
who believed the officials OF the com
pany were using the mails to defraud.
Yesterday they went to tine com
pany's oficesiin the Produce Exchange
Annex, New York, and placed under
arrest Eugene g. Robinson, alias H. r.
Raymond who, It is charged, Is the
secretary of the Henry N. Roach Com
pany. a mining brokerage concern;
Adam Hoch a chemist, r. C. Canfeld
and @. Herbert Smith. said 10 be tho
general a of the Newark plant,
All four were charged with using the
United States mails for fraudulent
purposes in connection with the sale
of various coal and tanning corpora
ton stocks, among which were stocks
of the American Tanning Company.
Two charges were made against
Hoch when the quartet was arraiened
before United States Commissioner
Gilchrist and he was placed under
bonds of $4,000. Robfnson. or Ray
mond, was held under bonds OF $500
and Smith and Canfleid in $A6o07asuh.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
TWO OUTINGS TO noPATcoNG.

Lake Hopatcong will be the destina-
ton of two big social organizations to-
morrow, The Belmont Benevolent As
sociation viii go in a special train
from the Broad street station of the
Central at s o'clock, stopping at Ferry
and East Ferry street stations, The
o. P. Barkman Association win hold
its annual outing to Lake Hopatcong
tomorrow. Many prominent politicians
from the Fifth and Tenth wards VIII
rarticipats. a special car attached to
the 9;05 train from the Broad street
station of the Central railroad will
carry the party.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
BOY SLAYER OF
BROKER To GET
4 SPEEDY TRIAL
Geidef's Fate Will Be Decided
by Jury Early in
August.

80
Nh8 1ohh' July @faui Deiue''
The ~li-year-oid bell boy, ~selt-confessed
slayer Of William Henry Jackson, the
aged broler. il the Hotel Iroquois, on
West Fortv-fonrth street on Wednes-
aov niah, ,s,1l -. arrsisnaa ~ crin,i.
80
u q eouts ~ p'eau VI
counsel wilsiprpbab.s pc nance oy ine
court to REPRESENT hin at the trial,
which is to begin carly In August. No
Tim, will he lost IN rushing his case
=. tr,aI Dtstr,et- 44tnrnsv Whitman
,7.cts rod adav
Meao4ins young e,eidel who was ar
r.stsa as In ,se,lt ~ ! clue deyeloped
= - <a,..,b is !, tho Ton,bs MIS-
- ,aa,sa,o.nt closely watched to
-. ~. 49, tap{ng b3e life
- t,Thtsaas - s asna.anv in
-. !. a. aw. sirce ~ snsr,-
-, ,roa,,ois aaioin tho
- ~. 1arhsnr vlas siain
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"a ~. uaannsta po,ricl
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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
UNIONS AT ODDS OVER
PARADE ~ON1ABORDAM,

There viii be no labor sssutuA dusew
dinner in the Krueger AnSstUrisSn No.
Dor Day. u the regular parade val
take place as usual. THIS 10 the de-
cision the Essex Trades Coursrss sea6z1Ad5
last night after a stormy session in'
which the delegates voted over the
heads of their committee recomznenda-
ton. AS a result, it Is feared there
will be only a small parade this year,
for many OF the large unions have re-
fused TO participate. There will be no
horses ridden in the parade. The fol-
officers were elected for the EN-
suing year: President, John Lang,
vice-president, Joseph Cozsolino; secre-
tary, Henry Killers; treasurer. William
Umstadter; financial secretary. Morris
r. WEIGH; delegate TO State Fedora
ton, Henry Hebeler. Mr. Welch 10
serving the twenty-fourth successive
term as financial secretary.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
FISHERMEN RESCUED BY
ATLANTIC CITY GUARDS,

ATLANTIC CITY, July 29.-Joseph
Moore. and John Lake. fishermen, were
rescued by Life Guards Hall and
Creighton yesterday, when their boat
capsized a hundred yards from shore.
A big sea was running and the guards
beng unable to launch a boat, went out
with life buoys. The fishermen had
gone under three times. The crowd on
shore hauled in the men and their
reseters by a life line. The guards
were nearly exhausted.
The fishermen We're unconscious for
an hour before they were revived by
DR.. Bassett at the hospital tent.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
HAMBURG SCHOOL PUPILS
GIVE WAND EXHIBITION.

An exhibition under the direction Of
Mics G.. ". Reynolds was held at me
Hamburg Place school Fairgrounds
yesterday afternoon. A free-hand driu
by the girls and a wand drill by The
boys were the features. The nttie
girls, z to 10 years old, danced a baby
polka and a shoemaker's dance, while
thirteen Of the larger girls formed q
pyramid. In a basketball game the
Hamburg Place team defeated h La
fayette Street team 10 to 0. On ae-
count OF alteration to the hallway and
stairway in the Bruce Street School, Il
was found necessary to close the play
ground there yesterday afternoon and
the summer school sessions were also
discontinued. The directors and play
ground viii be transferred to the War
rem Street School Monday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
DRINKING CUP PROBLEM
HEARING SET FOR AUG. 5.

After hearing suggestions from Of
icials Of the several railroads con-
cerned. the Public Utilities Commission
decided yesterday to render a decision
on the solution of the drinking cup
question August s at Trenton. The
penny in-the-slot machine was sug-
gested by Frank Shepard. of the Penn
s~ylvania, who said that the railroads
would neither profit nor lose by its
use.
August / is the date set for the hear
ing on the proposed increases In pas
senger rates of the six railroads oper-
ating in the State. Decision was post
poned until hat time at Yesterdays
meeting, with a temporary order
against the increases.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
PERSONALS

Mr.. n Mrs. James r. Clements and
their two daughters. Julia and Mar
garet, of 142 Fourth n this city.
left New York on the steamer Min
newaska this morning for a three
months trip abroad. They will tour
England first and later visit the other
countries in Europe.
Professor Harry Moran, assistant to
DIR. II. 8. MARYLAND. the City Hospi-
tai pathologist, is spending his yaca-
ton in Troy. n. Y. He will return
August 1.
Superintendent of Bertillon Bureau
Edward II. Schwartz and family. Ser
geant John +. Harris and family and
Secretary William McTague and fam
lily left today for Swartswood Lake.
N. j., where they will spend two weeks,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
OBITUARY
DAVID B. HETFIELD.

RAILWAY. July 29.-David b. Het-
field. one of Railways ~best-known
citizens. died yesterday of acute indi-
gestion at the Ann May Hospital At
Spring Lake. to which he was taken
from Asbury Park, at which place he
spending the summer. Mr.. Hetfield
served as member of the Railway Board
of Water Commissioners for several
years and was actively Identified with
w. II. Barry Post No. q, G. A. r., and
a past commander of the post. He was
for a number of years connected with
the firm of Hetfield & Jackson, car
riage manufacturers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
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! CITY BRIEFS


The lawn party under the auspices OF
the Jenny Wren Club was postponed
from yesterday TO Monday afternoon.
1t will be held on the lawn of Mr..
George J. Bright's nome. Ill Second
avenue. The proceeds will be used for
fresh air work and for the benefit of
the Branch Brook Day Nursery.
ieorge w. Leslie, for many years n
prominent comedian under Charles
Frohman's management, and who al
peared under the Aborn direction In
"A Chinese Honeymoon" at Olympic
Park two~weeks ago, is in a critical
condition at the Hotel Algonquin, New
York.
Mrs. Lee Dream Smith, known 40 the
stage as Florence Rother, a prominent
member of the Aborn Comic Opera
Company at Olympic Park, has been
granted an interlocutory Judgment
against her husband, Lee Dream Smith.
formerly musical director for Milton
and Sargent Aborn, for absolute di-
vorce at a special term art VII, of
the Supreme Court of New York.
A whole family was routed from the
third floor apartment of Susan Wahl,
of so Broad street, early this morning
by a blaze that started from q candls
left lighted on a dresser. The damage
IA $50.
A regular meeting of the board of
governors of Lhassa Council, Princes oi
Caliphs, was held in its headquarters
in Market street last night. John w.
Best, the sultan of the council, APP
pointed the following committe to make
the final arrangements for the annuel
excursion of the council to Bellewood
Park: Henry Reiboldt, chairman;
Joseph Nick, treasurer; Samuel a..
Scull, secretary; T. ]. Carolan, Valen-
tine Desch, Adolph Won Seyfried. Fred
Chadwick. Joseph Ferrith. George
Becker. William Wire, James S. Mullin,
Charles Westervelt, Richard O'Neil,
Louis Agathon. w. F.. Meehan. Edgar
Cook. Pete McC Jrnick, Thomas A..
Brady, Adolph Hitler. John Hoose, Fred
Keim, George hewitt, James McCanr,
Thomas Mowan and Arthur O'Connor.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
THOMAS GOULD BURIED.

The Rev. DR.. Davis w. Lusk, head
of the Presbyterian Church Extension
Society in this city, conducted the flu
neral services for Thomas Gould, held
last night at his home, "a South
Eleventh street. The interment will be
this morning in Bloomfield Cemetery.
Mr.. Gould was SIS years old and was a
native of West Milford Township. He
has been a resident of this city for
the asst twenty-five a He is sur
vived by a widow. Mrs. Harriet Gould;
a son, Ernest L. Gould. and an adopted
son, Arthur r. Gould.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
SOME CHEESE!

CHICAGO. Ill. July 29.-The IA
tional dairy show. held at the Interna-
tional Live Stock Amphitheatre here.
october &c to November 4. will have
exhibition a mammoth cheese weigh
ing 10000 pounds. This cheese will take
65 tons of milk and cream from 6,50o
COWS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
WILLIAM DURHAM.

JERSEY CITY, July 2a.-Captain
William Durham, one of the oldest
odd Fellows in the State, and the old
est retired man in point of service in
the marine department of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad. died last night at his
home In Halliday street, this city. He
was 81 a old. The funeral will
axe place from the home tomorrow
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Interment will
be in New Brunswick Monday norm
ing.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
MAKES BIG REALTY SALE.

CHATHAM. July 2e.-One of the
largest sales in real estate during the
present season in Morris county was
made by II. c. Reynolds last week at
Chatham. He has sold for the Martin
estate about twenty-five acres at fig
ures exceeding $4,000. on Paramount
avenue.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
FHE WEATHER.

New ~Jersey-Fair tonight, sunday In
erensiue cI~oudiness, light to moderate
south and southwest winds.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-29
WILL GIVE
8 OUTINGS FOR
TOTS NEXT WEEK
One on Monday Will Be known
as Hahne & Go. Elk.
cnrsi0n.

Next week Will be a busy one for
the STARS Free lee and Outing Fund.
In addition to the general outing for
poor mothers and children Monday,
there will be outings for the little in
mates OF the Ridgley Home, an Odd
Fellows Institution. to Highland Beaen
on Tuesday, and on THURSDAY the tots
in St. Anthony's Home will be he
guests OF the STAR on an outing II
Rockaway Beach.
The outing Monday will be known
as the Iiahne q Company outing, be-
cause that firm has donated 800 to the
fund. 1t is expected to be the biggest
of the season. The Misses Dora Durr,
Alice Griffith, Marie Gaffney. Grace
vreeland. Lillian DUR, Eleanor DUR
and Esther Rassett. OF Osborne street.
Bloomfield. who gave a cake and
lemonade sale for the benefit of the
STARS fund. will be the specially
invited guests, so that they may see
just how the money Is spent and he
good times the children of the poor
havedn spending q day at the ~seashore.
The girls, as a result Of the sale. con-
tributed 5000 to the fund.
On hoard the boaf I here will be
plenty of pure milk donated by the
Alderney Dairy, the Raritan Dairy,
Henry ]. Backus and Seller Bros.
There will also be plsnty of rolls.
A doctor and two nurses from the
City Hospital will be in attendance. 1t
will be the first outing on which those
who have contributed to the fund have
been invited. Members of B~artenders'
Union No. 131 and Walters Union No.
1909 Will serve milk on the going and re-
turn trips.
The little inmates of the City Hos
pital who are able will be taken along,
and the children are doing their best
to get well so that they. too, can De
among the STARS guests.
The fund today was increased by $40.
The Allied Printing Trades Council and
Moulders' Union No. 40 contributed SIS
each.
Previously acknowledged. s7,80I.s7
Lister Agricultural Chemical
A. HO1lander q Son 1000
Gottfried Krueger Association 1900
''Wideawakes.' seven little
Composition Roofers No. g.. 1000
B~irminshaD Lodge No. ABA.
Order of st. George. $500. $50
Mineral Wster Drivers Union
w. GOH. . . . . . : F. . :. . . . . : =. O.UU
international Jewellery Work
crs' Union, Local No. e.. 500
Commissioner Harry ID. 0,Con-
south End imp.ovemsn Assoc
citation 500
Allied Printing Trades CounciI 500
MOulders' Union No. 40. 1890. 500
Carriage and wagon workers
Union Nm. 151 ............... LOO
A friend 100
u ----
Total e2,444.21
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-18
PUPILS TO PARTICIPATE IN
SPELLING BEE At CEDAR
FALLS.
lNrER.coUNTv CONTEST
FEATURE OF SHORT COURSE
Black Hawk, Grundy and Butler coun-
ty Students to Compete For Gold
Meda's-Each School Entitled to
Ono Kepresentative--t4o dcn to Con-
duct Match.

Waterloo. Jan. Interpretations are
under way for the annual spelling con-
test in Blackhawk county which this
wear is to be held at Cedar Falls as a
special feature OF the short course. The
affair is scheduled for the auditorium
of the Cedar Falls high school building
on Friday evening, Jan -, al O'Clock
Last year the contest vas made an
inter-county event between Buchanan,
rayette, Delaware and BacknaWk ana
was held at Independence where Black
hawk tied with Buchanan Tor second
place. This year Grumpy and Butiec
counties have been invited 10 test skill
in photography against that in Black
hawk and it is likely the invitation
Will be acct pied.
Three prizes have been offered to the
three best spoilers. The nrst Will be
a gold medal valued at $40. the second
q gold medal worth 50 and the third a
gold medal with valuation of $3.50.
Each school in each county is en-
titled to one representative, the selec-
ton to be made by competitive test
or any other way deemed best by the
teacher. The one thus selected Will be
given proper Credentials emitting the
holder to enter the test. 4 list of 1000
words will be pronounced by Prof. p. O..
Holden, of Ames College. and when
that list is exhausted an additional lis:
will be used
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-18
eladbrook and Vicinity.
to Times Republican


Gladbrook. Jan. lS.-P. * Howard
has started to build a new house. Mr..
Howard sold his residence to Mrs. II.
Proper last summer.
Henry Laufer. who was somewhat
mentally deranged has now boon de-
clared insane and was taken TO indie
pendeEce Monday.
Fire broke out in the home OF G.. X.
Wrage but by the efficient work o.
Mrs. Wrage, who connected the lawn
hose to the pipe, the fire was extin-
guished before the city fire department,
reached the house.
Edward King. an aged resident OF
this community, Is dead at the age oil
S4 years. MIR. King was n pioneer OF
this section and widely known. The
funeral was conducted by Rev. Mr.
Hanson, of the U. B. church.
The atmosphere or the Wolf CTee:s
valley must be healthful. OF $50 peopls
living on the brink of tho brook TWEEN
ty-four are over so years old. Why 81
to the golden state for the ideal. when
the good is so near?
Miss Emma W!ese Is at Hawarder
visiting with her sister. Mrs. Adolpt
Voege.
The little daughter OF Mr. and Mrs
Frank Stanton Is quite low with lunG
fever.
Fl. H. Wentzicn ard ]. T. Lundt are
in Texas looking at land
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-18
LEGISLATURE MAY MAY PROBE
STATE EDUCATIONAL iNsrI.
TUITION MATTERS.
RUMoRs THICK AND FAST
I'll At STATE UNIVERSITY
Report Still Persists That Mac Lean
Will Resign and That Half Dozen
Instructors Are Slated For Dis.
eharse-Nothins Official Given Out
BY Board or Professors.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines. Jan. 1S.-It is per-
sistently runored that some sort Of a
move will be made in the legislature
for an investigation Of the state .edu-
cational institutions. anent the trou-
bles at Ames and Iowa City. 1t is re-
called that President Storms was
turned out at Anes without much
ceremony and in his going bad Sit
uation was left. Now there are stories
that still greater breakup is sched-
uled for the state university. that the
president is to be permitted to resign
and members OF the faculty will be
discharged and in fact an entire new
deal. The plan OF virtually placing the
three institutions under one head,
naming him chancellor, is to be sprung
on the legislature at an early date.
Members of the legislature are becom-
ing interested in the matter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-18
University Circle. Uneasy.

Special to es-Republican.
!. Iowa City, Jan. 1S.-Indecision and
lack of information mark university
circles. The report that President
George E. Mac Lean had resigned.
which appeared in these dispatches
Tuesday, can not be confirmed or YER
flied. President Mac Lean himself.
''sits tight" and declines to DO inter-
viewed. Repeated efforts on the part
Of representative Of the Times Re-
publican TO secure a statement, pro or
con, from him have failed. w. r.
Boyd, OF Cedar Rapids, a member Of
the state board of education, declares
that Somebody must have imagined
it.; the board has given out nothing"
! Other members Of the board are re-
ported to have denied receiving; q res
ignation. J. H. Trewin. president Of
the board, could not be reached, be-
Ing out of the state.
i The rumor that the president has
resigned has been coupled with a
number of other wild reports here. and
none of them is to be proved or dis
proved. They include declarations that
half a dozen professors-nobody seems
to know which of the couple Of hun
dred-will go: that Dean w. G. Ray
mond. of the college of engineering.
will be made president; that Prof.
Charles Noble Gregory. dean of the
college Of law, will resign; and the
like. No authority can be secured for
any of these rumors. Regardless of the
frequency and numerousness of such
reports. not q bit moro of evidence OF
real type as to what DR.. Mac Lean and
the board propose to do can be OBJ
tanned.