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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE
FORMALLY REORGANIZES,
Dalrymple Announces Speakers
and Campaign Committees.

The Essex County Republican Com
mittee completed formal organization
last night at a special meeting neces-
STATED by the Geran act. Reports were
heard from the ward and township
committees. County Chairman Alfred
N. Dalrymple announced the personnel
of the speakers and campaign COM
mittees, and said that there was every
reason to believe, from the reports
from canvassers, that there will be a
full Republican registration despite
the Geran act provisions. He again
emphasized the Importance of regis
tering next Tuesday.
Regret was expressed that Walter
f. Simpson, the defeated primary can
didate for sheriff, had been led
astray" by so-called friends n was
preparing to make an Independent
fight for the election.
Colonel Austen Colgate congratulated
every member of the committee on not
being in jail. Il came very near get
ting there myself" he said, but was
saved by Dali and Jones and Book"
Freebooter Driver was in attendance,
and was congratulated on giving up
the idea of a %recount Arthur r. Den
man. candidate for the Board of
Works, answered the charges of the
opposition that the Republican COM
m~issioners had conducted an extraVa-
giant and Improbable administration
by saying that many needed and i'm
portant improvements had been put
through, which could not have been
done without the Republican support.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
HAD $4,000 in STOCKING;
SHE HASN'T GOT IT NOW

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 21.-Follow-
ing luncheon on board the Japanese
liner Chiyo Maru n a taxlcab ride
through Golden Gate Park, Mrs. w
G. Logan, of New York. until Wednes-
day a guest at the Palace Hotel, re-
ported to the police the loss of $500
in jewelry and $500 in currency, which
she had put into her stocking for safe
keeping.
The last day of her stay in this city
was marked by a luncheon and a ride,
which, she said, was taken In COM
pany with DIR. II. ]. Cohn, a surgeon
on the steamer. Before leaving the
Palace she slipped a little bag of valu-
ables into her stocking rather than
entrust them to the hotel office. Upon
returning the bag was missing.
Mrs. Logan say that the Yaluables
might have been logged OUT of her
stocking on the ride.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
Rules That Life of
Youth Is Not Worth $1,000

n of whose vehicles had run down her
son Clarence. Thu lad had been play
ing baseball with companions when the
truck a over him, and the motor com
pany claimed mai the accident was the
boys fault.
Justice Laughlin refers 10 the coli
flicting testimony ON the question as
TO whether the boy had not been negli-
gent and whether there had been neg
ligence on the part of the truck driver.
and says that the court Is of the
opinion that Justice BLUR failed sufi-
GENTLY to instruct the jury with re-
spect to the propositions of law by
which they were to determine whether
the lad was free from c~ontributory
negligence or whether the defendant
was negligent.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
BIGGAR REVIEWS
FIGHT Inv $4,000 SUIT.

NEW YORK, Oct. 21.-Laura Biggar,
the former actress, applied through
counsel yesterday to Supreme Court
Justice Crane In Brooklyn, to set aside
the judgment of $500 obtained against
her two years & by Mrs. Agnes M.
Hendrick, and grant a new trial on the
ground of newly-discovered evidence
In her suit Mrs. Hendrick alleged that
Miss Biggar had alienated the affec-
lions of her husband. DIR. Charles C.
Hendrick.
She declares that DR.. Hendrick and
his wife had separated long before she
entered the Doctors life, and that for
years they had been unhappy together.
She asserts she did not entice DR.. Hen
drick away, but that he sought her.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
UNDERWOOD Is RECEPTIVE.

HOT SPRINGS. Ark, Oct. 21-"I am
not taking any part as between the
candidates. of Wilson or Harmon.
which are being urged now" said Con-
gresham Underwood, of Alabama. to-
day. For myself, l am not In any
sense a candidate for the presidential
nomination on the Democratic ticket.
I will get the complimentary vote of
my State, l understand, and I APP
preciate that. OF course. If the vote
is widely split nobody can tell what
will happen"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21

I'm ny hrtd dollar a earned plant ing corn for a neghbor, four miles
ty-fve cents a day. Ny duties consisted in dropping five kernels
worked at this or two weeks and had earned 49, but my pay did not occur
he farmer when I had finished.
1.-TWO or three times aherward I called OF him, but could lot summon
courage to ask him Tor M money.
"A circus was to appear at Deck ertown. at it ws then called and per-
mission IA given me to attend or con diion nal collect the age due me.
On the day before the circus I went to the farm and stood around hoping
home disappointed.
EARLY on the Saturday of the cir u IA again at the farm. stand
ing near the farmer while he vas milking. Suddenly he said, George, are
yu going to h circus? l said, I W ou1d like to go, but mother "a [
will have to pay for my ticket with my wages and will have to collect that
first No further hint was necessary. II a m the $3the first l ever
earned-and l spent a dollar Of the three to see the circus
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
SAYS AMERICA is FAR
BEHIND IN AVIATION.

NEW YORK, oct. 21.-Cortlandt
Field Bishop, acting president of the
Aero Club of America, returned &c his
work here today, after an absence of
six months In Europe. Every time
that [ go abroad" said Mr.. Bishop, Il
come home realizing how far behind we
are in aviation. There is no doubt that
France is far ahead of all other eoun-
tries in aviation. Germany does not
seem to be making much progress, and
still sticks to a great extent to the dir
igible. England has shown progress
during the last year, and Italy is com
ing up, but over here in America we
are almost standing still.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
NEW JERSEY GUARDSMEN
RANK HIGH AS MARKSMEN.

Brigadier-Genera Bird w. Spencer.
inspector-general Of rifle practise, Ma
tional Guard, has filed his annual re-
port of the rifle practice of the troops
of the State o. New Jersey for the
season of 1911 with the adjutant-gen-
eral. 1t is exceedingly gratifying to
note that the figure of merit of the
infantry and cavalry organization. is
the highest in the history of rifle prac-
tise, being So per cent.
The comparison of class qualiflca-
tioDg is as follows,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
FAMILIARITY WITH SON OF
BANKER BASIS OF SUIT.

NEW YORK. Oct. 21.-Justice Bisch-
off In the Suprece Court has reserved
decision on an application by Mrs. Lot
tie J. Green for alimony and counsel
fee pending the trial suit brought
against her by Ernest II. Greene, an
English mining expert, for divorce on
the ground of her alleged improper con
duct with Orson Kilborn, a Columbia
student. and son of Horace M. Kiiborn,
Ice -president of the National City
Bank.
She obtained a divorce in Salt Lake
City this week, but in her answer 10
her husbands action she charges he
was unduly intimate with women
whose names she does not mention, and
alleges he abandoned her and their
three children in January last.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
DEMOCRATS MAKE PROMISE
OF ECONOMY If ELECTED.
Board of Works Scored at Two
Big Rallies.

Charging extravagant administration
by the Board of Works under the Re-
publican majority of last year, candi-
dates Charles F.. Kraemer and Alex
ander Archibald promised an economi-
cal administration last night at two
big meetings In the Eleventh and Six
teenth wards, held in the Huron Club,
at Clinton and Seymour avenues, and
the Eleventh Ward Democratic Club,
at Orange and Seventh streets.
Assembly candidates on the Demo-
cratic ticket promised legislation hat
would be a great benefit to the State
Congressman Edward w. Townsend
was the principal speaker at h Elev-
enth ward meeting, which was presided
over by former Judge George H. Lam
bert. Mr.. Townsend emphasized the
Importance of electing a Democratic
Legislature for the reapportioning of
the congressional districts.
Other speakers at this meeting and
also at the Huron meeting were State
Senator Harry v. Osborne, who seeks
reelection; John +. Monahan, eandi-
date for, sheriff, and Assembly Candi-
dates John ]. Bracken, Simon l.. Fisch.
Lawrence McCabe, ]. II. Manion, John
A.. Matthews, B. II. Fischer, Frank
Shalvoy, Louis Lewis and Hubert J.
Rowe.
Congressman Walter 1, Mccoy and
Arthur j. Connolly, candidate for al
derman from the Sixteenth Ward, also
spoke at the Huron Club.
John f. Monahan, candidate for sher-
if, paid a compliment to Mayor
Haussling on his administration of
municipal affairs, which he character
lied as liable and economical" and he
aroused great enthusiasm when he de-
clared that If elected his administra-
ton in the county would be patterned
after that of Mayor Haussling's and
that he would endeavor to select juries
that would be above %reproach.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
WOMAN, 80, WIDOWED
TWICE, SEEKS DIVORCE.

THOMPSONVILLE, Conn.,, Oct. 21.-
Married at 16, a widow with one son
at 10, married again at 20, widowed
again at %, married at "a, left alone at
26, and a Divorce at 80, Mrs. Martha
A. Jackson Hunter, of Hartford, Is re-
garded as an authority on matrimony.
The experiences were told in detail
in the Superior Court before Judge
Gardiner Greene during the trial of
her suit for a divorce from Arthur Will
bert Hunter.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
Verdict to Mother Reversed on
Ground of Bordering on
Excessiyeness.

NEW YORK. Oct. Elm reversing
a verdict for SIS, 900 for the life of a
boy So years old. the appellate division
of the Supreme Court holds that suc a
sum, 'if not excessive, at least bor-
ders on excessiveness.f The court also
concluded that the boy was guilty of
contributory negligence and directs a
new trial.
The verdict had been obtained in the
lower courts by Mrs. Antonio j. Marius
against the Motor Delivery Company.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
COUPLE TRY SUICIDE.

DETROIT, Mich, Oct. 21.-Policemer
found Joseph Best. 3S, dead, and Miss
Julia Budwick, 20, dying. in Best's
room yesterday afternoon. They had
evidently taken poison. The girl has
not recovered consciousness at the
hospital and there was nothing in the
room to throw light upon the tragedy
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
CARS CRUSH HIM TO DEATH.

ELIZABETH, Oct. 21.-crushed be-
tween two freight cars at the Central
railroad yards nea Eiizabethport last
night Patrick Boyle, 46 years old, a
brakeman, was so badly injured that
he died an hour later In the Alexian
Hospital. Nearly every rib on the right
side Of his body was broken.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
B : HAMS

ought to be on hand in every home
ready for use at first sign of trouble.
This famous family remedy has
proved In years and years of trial, its
power to correct physical trouble and
to ward off disease.
Try for yourself-or In your home,
a few doses and see how the bodily
system is strengthened and refreshed
and how surely and effectively they
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
In Every
Home

there is sure to come physical suffering
at times-suffering hard to bear-suffer-
ing which will be followed by serious
sickness, if the first symptoms are
neglected.
But this suffering will soon be for
gotten, and there will be no after conse-
quenoes if relief is obtained from a safe,
reliable, natural corrective medicine.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
ROUTED OUT BY FIRE.

A blaze hat started in the coal bin
of Mrs. Anna Kurzman, 1t 179 Wash
ington street, early this morning,
routed the family out of doors and into
the rain for over half an hour. The
flames were confined to the cellar and
did little damage.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
DETROIT GETS s.cENT FARES.

DETROIT. Mich, Oct. 21.-After a
twenty-year fight the Detroit United
Railway has granted a city three-cent
fare and universal transfers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21

Soda crackers are
extremely sensitive
to moisture.
Before the advent of
Uneeda c the
only persons who
ever tasted fresh,
crisp soda crackers
were the people i'm
the bakeries.
Imagine their trip
from bakery to your
table; exposed to air
and moisture-kept
in and
finallyin a paper bag
ON the shelf i'm your
pantry. Gould they
be the same as they
were the day they
were baked?
Now that we have
Uneeda Biscuit-we
have perfectly
baked soda crackers
perfectly kept.
No moisture can
reach them-no con-
Eliminating influ-
ences can affect
their flavor-their
goodness is impris-
oned only to be
liberated by you for
you when you Open
the package.
Alwaysint h moist
ure proof package.
Never sold in bulk.
5 cents a package.
NATIONAL BISCUIT
COM DAMV
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21

Every school boy or girl should Sc
cure one Of the Star Dictionaries. Cut
coupon from this parer.-Adv.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
SHELTERED MAN
AFTER EXPLOSION
So Says Mrs. Munsey in Signed
Statement for Mcnamara
Prosecution.

SALT LAKE, Utah. Del. 21.-Mrs.
]. E. Munsey admitted today that she
had signed q statement at the request
OF Los Angeles detectives representing
the prosecution in the Mcnamara case,
that a man who had given his name
as Williams had been afforded shelter
In her home for a period of two weeks
following the explosion of the Los An
geles Times building. She did not, how
ever, she declares. identify the photo
graph Ct ]. b. Mcnamara as that
of the man she knew as Williams.
LOS ANGELES, Cal, Oct. 2t.-Some
thirty veniremen rejoieed today at being
at liberty out of doors instead of being
locked up under the care of bailiffs III
the Mcnamara murder case. Agree
ment of opposing counsel TO proceed
in examining talesmen without d tull
jury enabled Judge Walter Bordwell TO
excuse all veniremen not already in the
box ur til opening of the court Mon
day morning. and only the six tales
men left at the conclusion of court Yes-
terday were under restraint today.
There WAS no session of enurt today,
but 1t proved a busy day for nearly
everyone connected with the trial
Examination of the jury, opposing
counsel conceded today, is developing
along the lines not entirely in accord
with expectations. Although the de-
Tense announced weeks ago its belief
that a fair trial could be had, the open
state of mind nrofessad By jurors to-
yard the defendant and generally to-
ward the whole situation has been I
source of surprise.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-10-21
Relieve
Suffering

Your druggist can supply you, ia boxes
with helpful directions. 10c. and 2Se.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-30
Southern Cities Which Were Damae.
ed by Sunday Hurricane, Fear
Long Siege Of
Sickness.
SCARED is A WASTE OF ENERGY
Wore Life Preservers for Several
Hours and Were Prepared to go
Overheard at Any
Moment.

CHARLESTON, s. c., Aug. 30
With the danger of an epidemic of
sickness in the low-lying sections Of
the city greatly increased by the eff
fects of Sundays hurricane, Charles
ton today began it's earnest effort to
recover from the disastrous result of
the gale A large force of laborers
are cleaning up the debris-strewn
streets and train service is approach
ing normal
Additional reports from ,ae country
surrounding Charleston received to-
day bring the list of deed as result
OF the storm up to fifteen This list
is expected to be enlarged when re-
ports are received from the more re-
mote sea island. Conservative esti-
mates continue to place the property
damage in the neighborhood of ST.
100000, despite the fact that reports
of losses to shipping interests contin-
ue to roll in.
Shipping has suffered heavily, but
it is impossible at this time to fix
the loss in dollars Scores of launch
es have broken away and efforts are
being exerted to catch them.
Heavy rains contributed to the
height of the water in the streets and
yards caused by the abnormal tide
many lower floors being inundated
and household effects being damaged
The Red Cross society has yolun
>teered to render any financial assist
ance that might be needed. Tele
graph and telephone companies ar
trying to get their wires into WORKING
order.
4 The Clyde line steamer Apache
made port after thrilling experience
off this harbor during the hurricane
Passengers were prepared to leave th
ship at any moment.
1t is stated by passengers that tn
stokers were kept at work at tn
points of revelovers, although the cal
tain denies the tale.
Seventy-five guests of the hotel o
the Isle of Palms spent night of tel
ror while marooned on the island dul
ing the storm Congregated in tn
lobby, the only spot immune from th
wind and rain, women wept and pra!
!, ed and one man held pistol in read
ness to shoot himself to avoid drowl
, ing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-30
RumblIngs In the Bowels Of the Earth
and Cracks Which Are Big
Enough to Swallow
Man.
ESCAPING PASSENGERS
Farmers Living Near RattIeanake
Creek Are Much alarmed
Over What Is Going

HUTCHINSON, Kansas, Aug. 30
Cracks in the earth big enough to
conceal man have broken open with
a rumbling noise in the eastern edge
of Reno county near Mount Hope. Far
mers are very uneasy.
Subterranean rumblings resembling
distant thunder and the sudden burst.
ing out of oily water near Rattle
snake creek in the salt marsh section
on the Stafford county line give evil
dence of underground disturbance.
The recent cracking of the earth
near Mount Hope has been followed
by phenomena on the farm of B. E..
Cooley southeast of Udall. Besides
the cracks and noise, gas is escaping
Cooley telephoned to Hutchinson that
his twenty-acre alfalfa field Is full OF
cracks from three to four feet wide
and that there is hole or crack ev.
cry twenty feet They range as much
as FIVE feet deep.
Gas escaping from one of the cracks
caught fire yesterday, when he at
tempted to burn straw stack, and
the flames leaped twenty to thirty
| feet high.
The state biologists will be sent fol
to find out If possible the cause o.
the phenomenon. Some Of them be
lieve that they :Se the first evidences
Of the awakening of long extinc
volcano, as some evidences of vol
/ canfc- ash can he found in this-county
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-30
TORPEDO BOATS
WERE BEACHED
Southern Storm Wrenched Them From
Moorlngs and Tossed Them
on Land.

WASHINGTON Aug. 30.-The rag
ing storm which swept the South At
lantic Sunday night le.t It's imprint
On the navy. Six torpedo boats were
wrenched from their moorings at the
Charleston navy yard and tossed as
toys high upon the beach by the 90
mile gale. Many buildings of the yard
are believed to be wrecked. 1t is not
believed that any lives were lost at
the navy yard.
The commandant appealed for $2o,'
600 as an emergency fund with which
to make Immediate repairs. Though
this amount will not by any means
cover the loss suffered by the navy,
Acting Secretary of the Navy Win
throp authorized the expenditure OF
$4,000 for the urgent work.
The wireless station of the yard
is out of commission, and the meage1
| official report to the department was
sent by telegraph from Summerville
! S. G.
From the few details in the dispatch
/ 1t is gledneu Iildl DuilulhSo anu iooA'
we're strewn about the station ane
many wharves and seawalls have
been almost demolished.
Mai. Gen. Leonard Wood, chief 0
staff of the army, was notified tha
sixteen buildings at Fort Moutrie, Ga
were damaged by the storm. N
casualties were reported and no relic
was asked.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-30
WILL TRY FLIGHT
ACROSS AMERICA
Rogers intends to start Within Two
Weeks as Competitor OF
Atwood.

NEENAH, Wis, Aug. 80. r
Rogers, who won the endurance non,
ors in the Chicago aviation meeting,
while in Neenah announced he wouiu
be rival of Harry Atwood, who mas
just completed cross-country fiigh'
from st. Louis to New York City'
Rogers stated he will make an at
tempt to fly from San Francisco "
New York, starting within the heA'
two weeks.
Rogers will make the flight IN
Curtiss biplane. He leaves for o.i
cago soon to begin preparations -.
the attempt Mr.. Rogers states tha'
he is confident such a fight is pos
sible and hopes to win the $5o,ooo u
fered by William Randolph Hearst az
prize for such q fight.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-30
Four Hundred of Them Carried to
Safety From Burning Building
by Brave Elevator
Man.
THROUGH SMOKE CLOUDS
Wh'te-Ha'red Veteran Stuck to His
Post and Did Not Quit Until
All Had Been
Rescued.

CHICAGO, Aug. 30.-A white-hair.
ed old elevator man stuck to his nost
Yesterday and rescued 400 girls from
burning building.
With young women whom he calls
my girls" screaming, panic-stricken,
at the doors of the elevator shaft on
the top floors, Daddy" Rasmussen
defied the flames and drove his car
through dense clouds of smoke to
their rescue in the burning Patten
building, West Harrison and Sher-
man streets.
The flames caused from $4,000 to
$4,000 loss. They suddenly burst
forth in the record storerooms of the
Chicago and Alton railroad on the
fourth floor. Immediately the 400 girl
employees of numerous tailoring COM
panies, occupying the greater portion
of the building, were thrown into con-
fusion.
Daddy, Daddy they screamed,
rushing to the doors of the elevator
shaft and looking down.
The old man uttered but one cry,
. "My girls, and then shot his car up
ward to their aid. He succeeded in
! rescuing all
The flames were discovered at
4:45 O'Clock by F. w. Mosier, fore
man of the record-room. With Tom
Casey, George Potcher and George
/ Johnson, his clerks, he rushed to the
] adjoining rooms of the Holmes Manu-
/ featuring Company, where numerous
1 girls are employed in the printing
establishment.
The dense smoke of burning books
1 and papers in the crowded railroad
\ filerooms soon filled the upper part o
the building. Forty-five young WON
4 en- rushed from their work in the
rooms of the Progress Tailoring com
pany, on the ninth floor, and were
Joined by fifty from the rooms O
!, Never & Co., tailors, on the Twelfth
floor, and others from the Baragol
Tailoring Company.
4 Worn out by his constant rid
through the smoke-filled shaft, th'
old man finally called upol
Joseph Flick, an elevator boy
who assists him, and the tw'
4 took turns operating the car. Thi
was in the rear of the building. A
the main elevators in the Harrison
7 street entrance, August Greig, l13
West One Hundred and First street
made four trips, but was partly ovei
come by smoke and forced to stop.
y don't know what we would hav
done, probably had to swing out o
the fire escapes and know woui
have fallen there had 1t not been 10
paddy" said May Lombardo, 9S
Milton street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-30
THE WEATHER.

For Keokuk and vicinity: Unset
tied but generally fair weather to-
night and Thursday Warmer Thurs
day.
For Illinois: Fair tonight and prob
ably Thursday. Warmer Thursday
and in northwest portion tonight.
For Iowa: Unsettled weather with
probable showers tonight Or Thurs
day in north portion Warmer to.
night and in east portion Thursday.
For Missouri: Fair tonight and
Thursday. Rising temperature.