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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
The NORTHWEST


NORTH YAKIMA, July e.--oeo.
Arrowsmi,h has just returned 10
this city after Wait OF two months
In Manchester. Ems Vice Preui-
dent strahorn Of the orw. line
paid his entire expenses became
Arrowsmith rendered great assist
ance 10 securing a rlght-ofway for
the O..W.
TACOMA, July e--Jamea D. csIk-
ins and his wife pleaded guilty 10
charges Of marrying within six
months after the granting 10 each
OF divorce decree. and were fined
tieo before Superior Judge Chap
man.
cNEHALis, July s.--eeeause his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
CELEBRATE FREEDOM
FROM SPANISH YOKE

(us tnited tfe~s leased Ntrrt
CARACAS. Venezuela, July g.
Never before In the history OF Ven
ennela has such demonstration
been made at Caracas as the one
today. In oommemorati0n OF the
Tooth anniversary Of the throwing
or OF the spanish yoke, The
streets are blocked With the mass
OF people participating. The
United States is represented by a
special embassy headed BY Thomas
e, Dawson. American minister TO
Panama. Captain Marsh OF the
cruiser North Carolina. who repre-
sents the navy. and Captain Frank
Parker OF the army. Hugh Knox.
son Of the American secretary OF
state Is the secretary OF the en-
bAssy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06


WASHINGTON. July 6.-The
young wife OF Congressman Nor.
lta Sheppard OF Texas. IL gradu-
ate OF Dollcourt seminary IN
Washington. and an accomplished
musician Also. aho waH-note
the "was"--interested in tho
many political problems which
commanded the attention Of her
husband. but now she has a prob.
lem OF her own. II is five months
old. and will some day anawor 90
the name OF Janet II lie predicted
that Miss Janet will be- an excel.
lent vote gettsr In Texarkana.
which may compensate the con-
gresham for his wifc's loss OF In
terest In things political.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

The Quaker Drug Co. has the largest force
Of trained prescription men employed by any
one drug company In Seattle. Our stock Of
prescription supplies lie larger by actual
comparison than any other In this city. Our
Three Stores are conveniently located, we'll
lighted, we'll kept. Our prices are absolute
" lowest and there 10 nothing left undone
to make our service the best.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

ANAcoRTEs, July 6.--When
VIM. fredcrlcks OF Sedro Woolley
attempted 90 stop n fight between
two Indian brothers no was stabbed
In the side by one Of the rcdmcn
Fredericka will probably die. The
Indians are still az large.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
WATCHED WHILE HIS
LIFE FLICKERED OUT
sny United Pre-. r.ss.sd wirs.l

PORTLAND. Or, July ZAP
parentiy drowned. G. II. aorenaon.
formerly OF Los Angeles. was pulled
from the willamette river BY com
panlons who had been swimming
with him. They worked over him
until be recovered conaciouanesa
and then heipIessly watched while
life filckered from him.
Once In the course OF rcsuscita.
ton sorenson opened his eyes and
xasped I'm going 20 live anyway.
Then he lost consciousness again
and died a few moments afteFward.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
10000 gNogAvoRIRs CAME.


UlT United fFves fIeasrd WIFI
ATLANTIC CITY. y. j.. July ST.
An army Of 10000 Christian En-
deAvcrers arc enoampcd here today
IN attendance on the 25tb annual
convention OF tho Christian En-
deavor Society. which win continue
n week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

cHlcAoo.-As a part OF the
"swat ny" trained frogs are being
put on the Job, The Lincoln park
roo claims the champion In Jumbo
who deVoured 26s diseaae spread
era In one hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

cHicAoo.-Bceause her court
ship began In the oullmette rec
taurant while she was cashier, Miss
Grace Evans insisted tina, her wed,
ding 20 Byron overholdt should
take place thero--and u did.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

cAlcAoo.--lt 10 not a desire for
money. she says, but a feeling OF
outraged pride that caused Mrs LII
Ian v. Manner TO sue William ~
Gilbert, q Neenah, Wis. million
alre. for sioo.o 600 breach Of promise
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
olrnwoon

olENWooD. July 6.--F. c.
Howell. an attorney. and Stanley
sorenson. banker, were lost for
owhours IN raging blizzard near
the summit Of Mount Mckinley.
The couple we're finally rescued by
two mountain climbers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

RAINIER, July GA fire started
by fireworks completely Quilted a
large business store in the heare
Of tho city on tho Fourth. Other
buildings near by were slightly
damaged.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

NEW YoRk.-Cllnton Paine, the
Oldest book agent In tho world, ~
TO celebrate his Tooth birthday, July
10. lie Is stlll on the job and In
the last two months has sold over
1000 volumes OF fiction.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

cHlcAoo.-Bceauae q number OF
hoyA made a noise In the basement
under his shop Joseph Potroeelli. .
barber. shot and perhaps fatally
wounded Julius Pearson. one OF the
playing children.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

T. Pierpont Morgan'a cigars are
eight inches long and they cost
$3.50 apiece. The tobacco iH
grown near Havana especially for
him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

GREELEY. coio.--The smallest
office In Colorado consists OF to-
mato can spiked to tree az Also,
90 miles northeast Of here. u
serves 90 families.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

wedding TO Mrs. Joe Rooney. widow
OF his brother, was called off last
night. Jack Rooney ended his life
by shooting last night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
EciTEp PRAYER
TO SHOW TRAINING

OKLAHOMA CITY. July 6.
TO prove TO a jury that she
had been properly trained BY
! her foster parents, Iva Met
ford. Z. recited a prayer taught
her by S. W. Russell,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
Quaker Laboratory Products Are
Best

" you don't believe II, come In and AJAX
for something bearing our name or trade
mark; take II homo, use II. and n II is not
o. X. In every way, bring II back and get
your money back. How 10 that for a guar.
sntee7 Buy our goods and keep your money
at home. Three Stores TO trade at.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

nEloIT, kan.--Thlrty minutes
from the wheat field 70 the oven
was the record back OF batch OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
SWEEPS FATHER OFF A
TREH.

= MIDDLETowN. ". Y. July ,
4 s.-From the top OF q cherry
4 tree former Alderman George
4 A. Waldorf and hls son I
4 Charles fell today a. their
4 homo on Grove street here.
4 Tho son wAs standing on a
4 limb against which the faith
4 er's ladder was leaning. The
= limb broke and az the son
= went down he carried BIS {
= father along. Both were uncon' !
4 sclous when picked up
4 Severe internal Injuries arc
= feared.
a a a a a 4 A 4 a a A a a A 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

Dear Most Anything. The other
day you had an item telling about
there being a mile OF plano wire
In every plano. How many milss
Of misery are there flor the
nelghboral !n a piano. --Gufta.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06
ODD BITS O. NEWS

biscuits served at the home OF w
4. Gable. n farmer here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

This years tobacco crop Will
be short. but Why worry tili We
hear from the cabbage crop.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-06

cHEHALIs. July s.--eeeause Nj.
The Washington times., 1911-11-08
McKinley's Orchestra
Has Engaged Director

The Mckinley Manual Training
School Orchestra will enlarge its num-
bers. 1t has engaged a director, who
will act at all public appearances. He
y Lee Crandall, ir., Washington vio-
linist. under whose direction future re-
hearsals of the orchestra will be held.
The orchestra will play at all assemb-
lies Of the school. and special pro-
November %. when it Mil furnish music
at the triple celebration to be held at
Mckinley. The orchestra now numbers
more than dozen, and the school is
lar
The Washington times., 1911-11-08
Second Man Shot by
TraVerS Dead of Wound

BALTIMORE, Nov. s. 49, Patrick ].
Burke, thirty years old, of Cleveland,
Ohio, a member of the crew of the
United States revenue cutter Window.
lying near Baltimore, and who was shot
a few days ago by Thomas IL. Travers,
son of a storekeeper at Arundel Cove,
is dead at Mercy Hospital as the re-
suit of his wounds. At the same time
Burke was shot, his companion, a fell
Iow-sailor, Piet Earel Beenharts, ma
tive of Amsterdam, Holland, was shot
and killed by young Travers.
Trayers, who Is held without bail,
pending a rigorous investigation by the
coroner, says the men attacked him and
he shot in self-defense. This was de-
MED by Burke before his death.
The Washington times., 1911-11-08
Religious Workers
Organize for Work

There was a meeting of the commit
tee on evangelism of THE Men and Re-
ligion Forward Movement yesterday
afternoon at o'clock in the McKendree
Methodist Church, at which Rev. j. w.
r. SumwaIt. presided. The committee
Rev, Sumwalt outlined plans of the
committee for the meetings, January p
to 2S.
. The week OF November T. to 10 will
be observed as week of prayer The
biggest event of this week, however, will
be on Sunday afternoon, November 10,
in Continental Memorial Han, when
number Of prominent workers in the
movement will deliver addresses.
The Washington times., 1911-11-08
Astor Preacher Out.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., Nov. S,-Be-
cause OF "unkind things" said against
him, the Rev. Joseph Lambert. who Of
Hciated at the Astor-Force wedding,
has resigned his restCrEte, and will
quit the ministry fer business.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29

is hereby instructed to
with said board saying that the city y
DESTROYS OF closing this matter up y
board a nominal consideration for said
Was Introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-Hornsby, seaman
Larson, Dalton, Sandbeck. voorhees,.
The following resolutions:
Whereas, the Commissioners OF As
sessfaefsts have flied their report q
the final assessment for grading Hall
Avenue from Penn Street to Amboy
Avenue, and the am has been adver-
tissd as required by law, tneTslore
menf be and the came Is. hereby CON
ffrnred, and that 1t be referred to the
Collector OF Revenue for collection
was introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-Hornsby. Seaman,
Larson, Dalton,S Sandbeck. Voorhees,.
Nay-None.
Whereas, the Commissioners OF As
men have filed their report OF tho
fral assessment for .grsdiHs Groom
tised as required by law, therefore
BE 1t resolved. tina the said asse&s-
rnert be and the same liz hereby con-
nrnaed and that 1t be referred 20 tns
was introduced. ii adopted by the toll
lowing vote. Yea-Hornsby. Seaman
Larson Dalton, sandbeek. voorhees,.
Nay-None.
The following resolution:
Whereas, an assessment OF $leeO Tor
2 building was assessed on block Ky
lots 23 and a. belonging to l. w
FRANKIE for the year 1910, and
Whereas. there are no buildings on
said lot, therefore
BE 1t resolved that the Collector OF
Revenue be authorized to reduce the
valuation OF said property $1,000.
was introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-Hornsby, Seaman.
Larson. Dalton, Sandbeck. Voorhees,.
Nay-None.
The following resolution:
Whereas, certain property owners
living along the line Of Convery Place
from Brace Avenue to New Brunswick
Avenue. have petitioned the CouneiI to
cause the said street to be worked to
the established grade;
1t is resolved, thai 1t is the intention
of the Council to pass and adopt an
ordinance to cause Convery Place from
nue. to be worked to the established
grade in accordance with the provi-
sions of the charter.
And that the City Clerk give notice
as required by law of the intention Of
the Council to cause such Improvement
to be made, and thai 1t is the intention
of the Council to introduce said ordi-
nance at the regular meeting TO be
nineteen hundre and eleven
was introduced. and adopted by the foI-
lowing vote: ~Yea-Hofnsby, Seaman.
Larson. Dalton. Sandbeck. Voorhees,.
Nay~-None.
On motion it was decided that when
the Board adjourn. It be to meet Mon
day evening, November 9th, at 3
o'clock.
The clerk was Instructed to notify
the q Pardee Works thai q meeting
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29
7 7E 7 TT T-7T
Nth street Favesn1at {nsAh

warrants were ordered drawn Tor the
several %nount
The following Surveyors estimates:
Nov. nth. 1871.
Certificate No. 4 Final.
$462.56
To tbs Council of the City OF Perth
Anboy.
This is to certify that under the
terms of Contract for work upo Da-
wilson Ave, BituIithic Pavement The
Bitulithic Co. Contractor for
laying the snme is entitled to the
fourth and final payment amounting
to four hundred and fifty-three and
$4,000 dollars.
Estimate.
yds. Pavement at $1.45. $2225.9
EST yds. Concrete at $780,. 1413.50
513 yds. Grading at SEC -..ss 44l.18i
1898 feet curb at lac ...4-. S08.S2
2514 feet Granite Block at 45c. 1880
$soso.7ol
Less 10 per cent .........r. sos.o7
-~----
5354z7. So
Less previous payments.....4 s74.o7
Amt. due Nov. 18th. 1s11....$ s45a.5s
8. J.. Mason, Engineer.
Approved
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29
(SeaD
81, oo0 CITY OF PERTH AMBoY $1,000

ISL geo CITY OF PERTH AMBOY $1,000
STREET IMPROVEMENT BOND
Know all men by these presents.
that the City of Perth Amboy, In the
County of Middfesex and State OF New
Jersey, ks indebted and for value re-
1.-THE sum of 81, 900 on the first day of
INoyember. one thousand nine hundred
and twenty~stx with interest thereon
lat the rate OF four and one-haIf (4H
per cent? per cent per annum. payable
-semf-annuaily on the first days of May
and November In each year on pre-
sentation and surrender OF the an
lnexed interest coupons as they re-
spectively become due.
Both principal and interest Of this
bond are payable az the office OF the
City Treasurer Of the City Of Perth
Amboy.
This bond is one Of a series Of
leighty-seven bonds of like date. tenor
Ieighty-seven. Inclusive. issued for the
of obtaining money from the
sale thereof for the permanent i'm
provement Of the streets and high
ways of said city, with permanent and
durable material of a kind determined
In each instance by the Council OF
Act of the Legislature Of the state Of
New Jersey, entitled. SAN act to au-
thorize the Improvement of streets and
highways OF the Cities OF this State
and TO provide for the payment of tine
expense of same" approved June Is,
1893. and acts a~mendafory thereof and
supplemental thereto, and under and.
pursuant to other statutory provisions
lautherizing and affecting the same.
and pursuant to an ordinance for this
purpose duly and regularly adopted at
a. regular meeting OF the City. Coun-
Gil and duly approved and published
as required by law For the payment
of this bond and the interest there
on. the faith, credit and resources of
said City are hereby irreveeabIy
pledged.
1t is hereby certified and recited
that all acts. conditions and things re-
CURED to be done precedent to the is
suing of this bond have been done.
happened and been performed In a reg
ular and due form as required by law,
that the total issue of said bonds
does not exceed the amount limited by
the act aforesaid or prescribed by the
ordinance providing for the Issuance
thereof, and that the total indebted
ness of the said City including this bond
does not exceed any statutory limita-
|tion of Indebtedness.
In Witness whereof, the said City of
Perth Amboy has caused this hond to
be signed by its Mayor, Treasurer and
City Clerk. and the corporate seal of
the City to be thereto affixed, and the
annexed p executed by the fac-
smile signatures of the said severol
Officers, this first day of November,
19l1.
- -- Maxor.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29

AdSP8bA9&1 VA
was received and ordered entered In
the minutes.
A report Of the city Surveyor that
from the JeFsay Central Traction Com
Epany upon agreement for paving 1870
square yds. In Sheridan Street $~367A-00,
and 1929 square yds- in Davidson Ave-
hue $2afe.00, vas received n referred
tion.
The Following resolution:
Whereas, an act of the Legislature
authorizes cities Of this class to pur-
chase land for the purpose of erecting
a building or buildings thereon to be
used for 2 hospital for contagious dis
Whereas. the time 10 fast approach
ing when public necessity will require
such an institution TO be erected, and
Whereas. the City mas no iand for
such a purpose excepting the poor farm
which In tire minds Of most people
should be reserved for park purposes.
and
Whereas. a suitable piece of land.
100 100 feet belonging to and adjoin-
ing the Perth Amboy City Hospital has
been offered for the above named pur-
pose at a price OF $2500;
Therefore be 1t resolved, tina the
Committee on Public Grounds and
Buildings be authorized to purchase
said land at the above named price.
And In order to provide funds to pay
for the same,
Be tt still further resolved, that Hos
pltal n be issued to the amount OF
$4,000, the said bonds to run for 10
years and to bear interest at the rate
OF AZ per cent per annun payable
serni-annualIy, and to be dated Dec. I,
1911.
was introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Yea-Hornsby, Seaman
Larson. Dalton, Sandbeck, Voorhees,.
Nay-None.
The following resolutions:
WhasAaaz fba hArtr raIx4a - rsskx-
property has been carried along for
many years without any changes for
appreciation or depreciation,
Whereas. a Government Statisticfan
City affairs suggested the ~aayisability
OF 3 rsvaluation. therefore
&c II resolved. that the Eornn1fttse on
Publfc Grounds ana Buildings DO All
thorixed to revalie all property belong
Ing to the City and report the same
back to this Council.
was introduced, and adopted by the fol-
lowing vote: Tea-Hornsby, Seaman,
Larson. Dalton SandbNek. Voorhees,.
Nay-None.
The following resolution.
Whereas. the State Boar OF sRfpa-
rian Commissioner hnra recently via
tied this city In refatfon to granting
rights to the several streets heretofore
Whereas, no reply has vet been re-
Iceived from said board regarding the
matter. therefore
Be It resolved, that the CITY Attorney
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29

Date OF registry ...s.-.....-........-
In whose name
registered
Transfer agent, City
WAS G1sln and adopted BY the
Following vote: Yea--searnan. Larson.
Dalton, Sandbeck, voorhees,. Nay
The following report OF the city
Treasurer.
To the Board of Aldermen.
In accordance with your resolution,
I have awarded the Issue OF S87.U00
street Improvement bonds to Kountxe
Brothers of New York.
Respectfully u
City Treasurer.
was received and ordered entered In
tie minutes.
The Following resolution.
Resolved thai the action OF the City
Treasurer in awarding $4,000 Street
Improvement Bonds to hountze Broth-
ers he and the same 10 hereby ap-
was Introduced. and adopted BY the
vote. Yea-Seanaan Larson,
Sandbeck, Voorhees, Nay
None.
The following resolution.
whereas there LIS laid In Park Avenue
81 private sewer without F~nanboIes.
BE 1t resolved that the Street Com
lmittee be empowered to have goul
lmanholes placed in said sewer at q
cost not to exceed $4,000.
was Introduced, and adopted by tbs
Dalton. ~Sandbeck. Voorhees,. Nay
On motion the board adjourned.
WILBUR LA ROE. City Clerk
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Proceedings Ell the issurd OF Aldermen
OF the Ckxs OF Fersh Ana
boy n j.

Nr % L
NOVEMBER afh. 1911.
-@
Regular meeting OF the Council d
tile Gsts of Perth Asnboy, N. j. hello
seat wers-Afa@rnnen Seaman. Larson,
DaltosA Sandbeek. and Aaaerman-at-
Large Voorhees,.
The reading OF the minutes Of tht
regular meeting OF October 18th was
dispensed with. and the minutes were
approved as printed on slips.
a communication from Joseph T.
SxrieHer asisfag for the return of fines
to William Jur and Steve Botko was re-
neIved and referred TO the COMMITTEES
co-mmunfcatien relating TO the
grade Of Barclay street east OF Penn
strect was received and referred to the
Committee on Streets and Sewers.
4 petition pertaining TO the opening
OF 1naiee street easterly TO State street
was received and referred to the Com
mift@e on Streets and Sewers.
A petition for additional street lights
on Brace avenue was received and re-
ferred TO the Committee on Lamps and
Lights.
pany asking for exemption papers for
John Miller (Ratajczak) was received
End referred to the Committed on Fire.
a petition to work Convery place
Epoxm New Brunswick avenue to Brace
nvenue to tire established grade was
~recsived and referred to the Commit
fNN or SfreetaAand Sewers.
- r~ant gfraaf
from Paterson street TO the lRsrltan
9ms Norsn she a HailTpaa Wa sn,r nd
orasssd .Rrlndsa on sllps. ora,n.ncs
s0 sstanllsh the Grade q Barclay street
WAS introduced. passed on It's
.,sss tsafanA NHu oiue11e p'ihsoa ~
Blds were received and opened for
43Sttse = ss~eln N05r oios sas
~ no stoeE snn straaf rom srnttl,
4GE.eA.alss 9evSn sss1e. ~ 49,
street. to Lehigh VENUE Erading ray
q naota 1iiaoxa ~
4h@1NI41kt1S - /, - saauite TnrnaII
5nssnoS Ayeh"c
-
r4aas~ 4 H.; sraNis g., s"rgsr mas
t,res1 xnot s1kas' AZ each
III a. assest4ts q Hassns esnb s75 40.
1920 $500 als Jcsais. vsVar. 49,. !,
tN7 s5gd. lsasar,as Vs.; dhE s n ssa
1oos9ss:t 10y u 4 a n'S ~ ns *So'e
sesettRA sseesIass 1911, s.ssv0.
$3.50 u ~ s s.r waau rar
~ III 1850 49, ppA
HIN 49, 20 rTxnavat;a, snar
..s5s $50 ssn sssAef h&eAsasioh' PSF
s&n31e y4xNs ove So 49,
49, l.s- & n11arx nar
sgss ssre tlAna g Mc3Aeon--ExcaVatioh. per
SuSasz 10y f15S...a- r~-onuaon 49,.
3 u 1asiAi P9A
1As1s s~i Yws4s- - ca
Aartin MISREPRESENTATION. per GU
btT fysaa1Ia a 81 fatfs.,-rxca vafion per
t.IcuIs AZ Per
IA $500 y .kan - oona3,5er f,,e
recess Was taKehs 70 cons'uer ehe
et Is, racanveufnr. tba Following reso-
Y..S4t. ~ =
EH.ElHL"H
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29

Perth Amboy. N. j., Nov. 18th. 1911.
CHAS. X. SEAMAN,
City Treasurer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-11-29

*,ab0.07
sessed Liens ... 5a3-G5
Interest on Bank Deposit !. 1858
1854
-
ITotal Received from the Col
l larf0r $2I.X46, 81