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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-03
CIVIC BODY BORN TO
FOSTER IMPROVEMENTS,
To Establish Public Bath Will
Be Its First Effort.

A new civic body. the East Side I'm
provement Association. effected q tenn
porary organization at 655 Market
street, headquarters Of the Newark
Social Settlement Association, last
night. Thomas J. Smith was chosen as
temporary chairman and Miss A.. Es-
telle Lauder temporary secretary Of the
new association. A meeting In :hc
same rooms, at which a permanent or
k~anization Will be effected, will be held
Monday evening.
Miss Lauder, who is secretary of the
Newark Social Settlement Association,
talked last night OF the benefits to be
derived from municipal baths. Her
talk was illustrated by pictures of the
baths In various cities of the United
States. The first reform the East Sid
Association will endeavor to accomplish
VIII be the establishment of q public
bath on the East Side. Public-spirited
men OF the Fifth and Twelfth wards
are interested in the movement, and
an effort to interest those Of the Tenth
ward may be made. The public hath
in the Tenth ward Is regarded as un-
sanitary.
Mrs. f C. Jacobson, PRESIDENT of the
Public Bath Association, OF Newark.
VIII address the meeting Monday n ght
and a circular letter will be sent TO the
business men of the district from which
the membership of the association is
TO be drawn, after h meeting.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-03
COMMITTEE IS
OPPOSED TO new
CHARITIES BILL
Council Members Object to Pro-
visions Of Proposed Measure
Now Before Senate.

AZ the conclusion OF a public hearing
on Senate bill No. 3, providing for a
revision Of laws governing the RELIEF
of the poor, the Common. Council COM
mittee on poor and aim upheld yester-
day the opposition of the legislative
conference to III measure. The hear
ing was given principally for the bene-
at of the Bureau of Associated Char1-
ties, which favors the passage OF the
bill, and Arthur w. McDougal, secre-
tary of the bureau. and others inter-
ested in private charities spoke Tor It
The bill would impose upon the public
oyerseer Of the poor the duty OF seek
ing employment through private char1-
ties for those who apply to him Tor
work, would make his term. at present
unlimited, Of two years duration, and
would make women eligible for appoint
ment to the Office. Deserted wives
would not need his Intervention In fl
ing claims against their husbands un-
der the proposed law, which would per-
init two disinterested citizens to start
such proceedings before a magistrate
In the wife's behalf.
The bill, with a few changes, Is the
same as that introduced In the Legfs-
lature OF 1908, and bears Senator o.
borne's name.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-03
NEARLY FOUR THOUSAND
DEATHS IN FEBRUARY,

According to the report Of the State
Board of Health for the month ending
February 10 there We're 1898 deaths in
the State. Six hundred and thirty-two
of these were among infants under 2
years OF age, 2eS were among children
more than l year and less than s years
old, and 1881 were among persons 60 or
more years old.
Pneumonia claimed 542 victims during
the month tuberculosis of the lungs
was the cause of 1856 deaths. Tubercu-
losis of other organs caused 81 deaths.
Diseases Of the respiratory system
other than tuberculosis and pneumonia
caused 400 deaths. Four hundred and
hfty-three persons succumbed to dis
eases of the circulatoryt system, and 44s
to diseases of the nervous system. Ty-
phoid fever, measles. scarlet fever.
whooping cough and diphtheria COM
bined caused but 1872 deaths.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-03
ASKS WOMAN TO ELOPE;
SHE CAUSES HIS ARREST,

TRENTON. March 3.-Charged with
attempting to kill Mrs. Catherine An
gelino, of 614 South Clinton avenue.
Antonio OletiJ of 40 Clark street. was
before Judge Rees in the Second Dis
trict Police Court last night. He was
allowed to go on his own ~recogniz-
nee to appear before the grand Jury.
The allegations show that Oleti en-
tered Mrs Angelino's residence yester-
day morning and asked the latter to
elope with him. She refused and Oleti
is alleged to have threatened her life.
Mrs. Angelina claimed that Oleti told
her he would kill her and then end his
own life.
According to the police, Oleti and the
complainant were renewing past
friendship. Mrs. Angelino's husband
was aware of the fact, and the only
way in which Mrs. Angelina could
escape from being at fault in the eyes
of her husband was to have Oleti ar
rested.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-03
LOOKING FOR PICTURE FILMS.

YOUNGSTOWN, March S,--The police
are searching for the man who stole
three reels of moving picture films,
valued at $500. from a Lackawanna
railroad train neal Short Hills yester-
day afternoon. thereby preventing the
presentation Of the program at the
Bijou\ Theatre here. The sleuths are
satisfed that the press agent had
nothinsNto do with the theft.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-03
NINE TINES A BRIDE.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. March 3.-Polly
Ann Weed, aged 20. and wealthy, has
married her ninth husband, Harrison
Strodes, aged So years. The first mar
rage took place 1fty-two years e
Weed died. as did the three following
husbands. two by suicide. Four of
them she divorced.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-03
Five Minutes
Sometimes Makes
A Big Difference

If You Are Suffering the Tortnres
of Indigestion and Have to
Wait Until Someone Runs
to the Drug Store for a
y Box of Stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablets.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-03
Free Trial

The instant relief afforded poor over
burdened stomachs by the use of a
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet should be a
reason for constantly keeping a box
on hand-at home and at the Office as
well.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
THE WORM TURNS AND
THRASHES MOTORIST

PROVIDENCE, Specialize worm.
the pedestrian. having been rolled i'm
the dust for five yards. turned on the
automobile driver Monday. John
hamilton, a muscular young fellow.
VINO was the man i'm the road got
even with John Olsen, the man i'm the
car.
Bift! Olsen got IL i'm one of his
automobile lamps fearful blow
I'm his right eye. Bang, Another blow
and Olsen's other lamp was put out
OF business. Smash, A blow on the
Jaw made Olsen dizzy and so disabled
his steering apparatus.
Hamilton, of 100 River Avenue. had
jumped i'm Olsen's motor car and
pumped at him until he was tired.
Olsen, of Regent Avenue. was
driving his car i'm Gladstone Avenue
In the machine. which was going only
about two miles an hour. were Mrs.
olsen and their two children. Ham
llton and two young women were
about 10 board an electric car. Seem
ingly Hamilton did not see the slowly
approaching auto.
The auto knocked him down and
rolled him over and over: those look
ing on feared he was killed. Instead.
when Olsen halted the machine. Ham
ilton jumped i'm it and. purple with
rage, attacked the driver. Olsen sat
while his assailant punched
away at him. Finally onlookers
dragged Hamilton away.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
VANDERBILT WINS
ORATORY CONTEST

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. Special
me southern intercollegiate oratori-
car contest. which was held here
tuesday night in CabeU Hall. at the
University. was attended by reDrescn-
iauNtS OF I'VE southern universities
anderhilt University University of
Aiabama. University of South caro-
ma. Pennsylvania University and the
University OF Virginia.
me Judges We're: III. Il. AIcIlwaine
OF Richmond; Arthur Kyle Davis. of
petersburg. and w. T. Rankin. of
htSWlCk. who awarded the decision
TO y. NJ. Freeman. OF Vanderbilt. and
IN" second prize to Allan Johnstone
IT. OF South Carolina University.
Inc speakers and their subjects:
"l.aWlessness' C II. Yam Trniv.r-
sity OF Alabama
The Brother Of the ON''-AIIan
tombstone. Jr. University of South
Carolina.
The South: Our Heritage and on
portunity" T. Watson. Transylva-
mia University
The Enduring Triple Alliance
\. NJ. Freeman. Vanderbilt University.
Universal Peace'-G. r. Warthen
l University of Virginia
The representatives and Judges
We're rendered a dinner by the Delta
sigma Rho Fraternity at the Com
mons after the conclusions The as
S'ciation meets here only once i'm six
years.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
FIGHT FOR LIFE =.
BEGINS IN EARNEST
Wealthy Woman Charged With
Numbering Painter in Her Home
Apparently Confident.

mI-~t~eoeCN ~
GUILD HALL, VT, Special.-Ths
trial OF Mrs. J. Marshall Dodge. a
wealthy widow. FOR the mysterious
murder of William Heath. a painter,
who was found shot to death in her
home at Nuremberg, was begun in
earnest.
The jury was filled and SWORN
within an hour after court openea8
and the State began calling the gresW
array of witnesses in an effort to ex@
plain "A death that has puzzled ala
vermont since the man was found
slain by bullet last September In.
the home OF the most prominent wo-
man church worker of Nuremberg.
Calm and apparently confident or
the outcome the defendant listened to-
the reading OF the warrant which
charges her with the killing. She
sat within the rail and at her side
We're her daughter, Mrs. Ida Bell,
ana Mrs. Dale, the wife of her senior
counsel.
The spectacle of a woman of means
and social prominence being tried for
her life has aroused interest in this
state and New Hampshire as no trial
In the annals of the two States
am guiltless. 1 did not shooS.
Mr.. Heath" the attractive, Strongly
featured widow declared again and
again.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
FOR FLASHING
CHECKS.

r c II MOND. VA. Special
In dire need of "A haircut a shave
and "A shoe shine. but with I2.O0t
good, hard round dollars in bank,
Augustus Holley. of Coaltrain, y. c.
was before Justice Crutchfield this
morning to answer a charge Of having
passed some half dozen bad checks in
this city. Holley was brought to
Richmond from Norfolk few days ago
by Detective Sergeant Kellam.
The evidence showed that the eXecu-
tors of Holley'S fathers estate had a
short time ago turned over to the young
man $4,000 whereat Holley set ont to
have a good time. and has now sue
ceeded in spending the last dollar of the
eight thousand
He declared that he had put the
money in several banks and that when
he offered the questionable checks to
Richmond merchants he did not know
that his balance had been exhausted.
lie produced a big wad OF yellow bills
which two brothers had brought him
from North Carolina. bought in the
checks and paid all the Incidental court
expenses.
Justice Crutchfield then turned him
yer TO his brothers, who promised to
take him back home on the first train
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
LORIMER CASE
BEFORE SENATE

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Specialize
Lorimer case may be considered by
the Senate before even Canada" re
ciprOcity or any of the other ne" s.
ures sent over from the House.
The Senate Committee ON Audit and
Control Of Contingent Expenses TO
which was referred the La Toilette
resolution providing for reopeninS
al the Lorimer case. will make "A re
I&#rt to the Senate within the next
4ew days.
The first meeting of the reorganized
committee was held Monday. and but
for the absence of Senator Dillingham;
the resolution would have been acted
upon then. The committee holds an
other meeting today. and il is not i'm
probable that the resolution will then
be acted upon.
That a majority of the committee
is in favor of reopening the Lorimer
case is known. Two members of the
chairman. Senator
Briggs. of New Jersey. and Senator
Dillingham;. Of NermOnt-VOted for
the Vindication of Senator Lorimer at
the last session of the Senate, but
even should they oppose the La Fol
lette resolution they would be in the
minority, for Senators Clark Of Ar
kansas: BriStOw, OF Kansas. and Will
liams. Of Mississippi the other mem
laers of the committee, are in favor
.. pCpening the case and will vote
- port the resolution faVOrably to
mate
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
WARSHlPS TRAIN
GUNS ON CANTON
WASHINGTON. d {

WASHINGTON, d. c. Special
The state Department today received
dispatches from Minister Calhoun at
Pekin, and the United States consul
at canton, saying that the rebellion in
the region around Canton is assuming
more alarming proportions than have
hitherto existed
canton is comparatively quiet, the
Vlceroy having been able to restore
order in the city proper.
scores of rebels. captured by the inn
perlaI troops, are being beheaded by
the Nlceroy's orders outside the city
British bluejackets. with ouick-fir-
ing guns, are encamped in the city, to
protect foreigners.
The United States cruiser, Whining
.,on, and the Callao. of the Asiatic fleet.
nave Canton under their guns.
British. German, French and Portu-
Suese WarshipS are also in Canton har-
Dor
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
Ate Pie for Eishty-nine Years.

NEW -AOtths Speclal.-JOb Brown
IlIiou, who had chewed tobacco for
gShty-hve years and had eaten pie
nankfully twice Il day for eighty
nlhe years. died yesterday in his
nome, 423 Ridgewood Road, South
orange, \. j. He was ninety-six
years old.
Jobs brother Abijah. also lived to
a great age. They were the sons OF
Joseph TillOu and were born and
raised on the old homestead where
JoD dled. lie always attributed his
ionSeVity TO the simplicity of his
haplts, except in the use of "hnecut"
ana PIE. He never smoked eNcept on
STATE occasions. such as New Years
or THANKSGIVING. when ne would in
uulSe in mild cigar. He drank
hothlnS but well water. When the
village installed the public water sys-
Ter ana ordered that all wells be-
crossed job protested, and an excep-
uon was made in his case
1hree years ago he let barber
shave him for the first time. Before
mat ne had scraped his own face.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
WINS HER SUIT AGINST STREET
RAILWAY.
RIG HNOND VA

X { III VI o n ID, VA, Special
In the Law and Equity Court yes
terday evening Mrs. Mary " Liggan
was awarded verdict for 10000 i'm
her suit against the Virginia Railway
ana POWER company, which is charged
with causing the death of her hus-
band. The case will probably he ap-
pealed to the Supreme Court at once.
Mrs. LiSSan claimed that her hus-
band. while driving Il wagon along
Lester Street about fifteen months ago.
was hurled To the ground by street
car, which ran into the rear of the
wagon. Mr.. Liggan's skull was frac-
tured' and three days later the man
died. Mrs. Liggan was represented by
Attorneys Garnett, Pollard and Smith
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
THUMB PRINTS TO BE
INDIANS SIGNATURES
DARLINGTON OKLA snecia1

DARLINGTON, OKLA, Specialize
wards OF the Government, United states
indian Commissioners Il. G. Valentine
mas sent to all Indian agents and Indian
Superlntendents these orders:
hereafter every Indian who can
not write his name Will be required
10 sign all checks, receipts or annuity
OF other rolls and all other official
papers. and to indorse all checks or
warrants covering Indian money. bv
making an imprint of the ball of the
rlSht numb Cor the left in case of loss
OF rlght) This imprint must be clear
ana distinct, showing the central whorl
dnu situations, and such thumb mark
SiShature must be witnessed by an en-
PioEe OF the Office or by one of the
leading men of the tribe who can write
any one who cashes an Indian check
accepts a receipt OF any kind signed
py mark without such imprint does so
at his own risk"
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
HEART FAILURE is CAUSE OF
DEATH,

X { II VI o ID. VA. Special
Buchanan, a respected citizen of this
place, was found dead in his home
inns morning about o'clock. Mr..
buchanan was apparently we'll when
ne retired last night. having been out
working all day and making no com
plant of feeling badly. His wife went
IN mas room To awaken him this morn
inS AND said. John. are Won going 70
sleep all day No response came
ana upon Investigation Mr.. buchanan
Mas found 10 ice dead. The body was
sui warm. - iShbors were called
ana a doctor sent for. but life was
extinct. Heart failure was the cause
assigned by Or. Herman Anderson
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11

Northern Mexico railroads are stored
IN the yards in Vera Cruz ready for use
az minutes notice.
In the event OF extreme eNigencv
American troops now stationed in Texas
could be rushed to Mexico City over the
hastily repaired railroads.
MEXICO city represents vast powder
mine and the spark to explode il is an
overt act on the part Of American citi-
zenS. SedittOn in the ranks OF the fed
eial army has weakened IL to such an
extent that volunteers are being sought
daily and companies Of citizen soldiers
are being drilled for an emergency
In this city alone there are several
companies being formed.
General Huerta has been ordered ia
Cuernav2ca to take command OF ali the
fedcrals in the district
They are reported TO be outnumbered
ten to one by the rebels.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
TAFT TO ADDRESS
PEACE CONGRESS
Greatest Meeting of It's Kind in
History of the World-Ad-
dress by Taft

BALTIMORE, MD, Special.
gates and visitors are arriving on every
train To attend the third National
fcace congress. the gregtest gathering
OF us KIND in the history Of the world.
'his afternoon at the Lyric.
ph the stage Will be notable gath
trlnE of influential men from ali sec
tons of the country.
president Taft will make an address
gross. Among others TO sneak v-iII D.,
Andrew Carnegie, Cardinal Gibbons
ana Samuel Gompers. president of the
American Federation of Labor.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
u. S. And ENGLAND
FORM PEACE TREATY
Neither Gould Enter Another
Treaty Without Consent of the
Other, and Alliance Would
Practically Abrogate Great
Britan's Treaty With Japan.

WASHINGTON, d. C. Special
Anglo a merlcan arbitration treaty.
several OF whose provisions, as now
agreed upon by both nations. became
public property today. Is not merely "A
peace pact; IL il a closely drawn bond
between the United States and Great
Britain through which, diplomats de-
clare. the two English speaking ma
lions VIII be bound to present a united
offensive and defensive front against
the world. The new treaty makes the
United States and Great Britain inter
national brothers, who shall act to-
gether in all disputes, whether such
disputes include other nations or not.
1t is an agreement through which
neither nation shall enter into any
new alliances with any third nation
whatever.
This peace pact makes the ex-
listing alliance between Great
Britain and Japan a subsidiary
matter, and any possible dispute
between the United States and
Japan will, upon the signing of
the new AnglO-AmeriCan treaty.
virtually force Japan TO submit TO
arbitration. This was the inter
probation put upon the provisions
of the pact by eminent authorities
ON International law here today.
Terms of Alliance.
The clauses of the treaty, as re-
NtdiSQ toNdys pIONluS DIS lOllOWS.
That America and Great Britain
agree to consider and enforce the set
Element of all questions involving the
vital interests, the independence and
honor of the two contracting parties
by means Of arbitration and peace I'M
der such conditions and for such n
period of time as shall hereinafter be
fixed.
Differences which would be impossi-
BILE to settle by diplomacy shall be re-
terred to the International Court of
at the Hague
That High commissioners shall be APP
pointed by the two Governments for the
settlement Of disputes involving vital
interests.
In cases involving a third interest.
where the third interest Is an ally
of one Of the contracting par
ties. the difference shall not be
considered without the consent of
the third party. In cases. however
where this third interest is not an ally
OF one of the two contracting parties
the dispute shall be arbitrated accord
ing to existing peace treaties.
That neither America nor England
shall enter into a treaty without mutual
That each Government shall pay its
own expenses and damage claims re-
sultant from recognized claims arbi-
trated at The Hague. Each party is
bound by the treaties of the other. All
OF international honor shall
bunal for disposition. High Commits
go to The Hague international Tri-
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
FLAMES PLAY
HAVOC WITH CITY
BANGOR, Me-. SpeciaI.-Every
saloon i'm the city-and Bangor
had 2O5 before the fire-haS been
ordered to close.
Fire Started i'm Poker Game.

BANGOR, ME-, Special.-A Sunday
afternoon poker game. played i'm a
haNshed. caused the fire that swept
Bangor. the Queen City" of Maine,
leveling almost 400 buildings, causing
the loss of two lives rendering thOus-
ands homeless and entailing money
loss today conservatively estimated at
approximately 100000.
longshoreman today told the city
authorities that the holocaust was
caused by one of number of men
playing poker in Green's hayshed on
sunday. one of the players dropped
lighted match on the floor. he said
and the loose hay at once burst into
flame.
In moment the interior of the
place was ablaze.
The card players barely had time
To dash out Of the door.
Under the direction of the Com
mittee of Public Safety Bangor today
began the gigantic task Of rebuilding
the devastated city. The work will be
done with Bangor money and by BAN
yor residents.
That was One OF the first things de-
cidCd 10y the committee
Fully 135 firms are seeking new or
temporary quarters \ temporary
poStofiiCc has been established in the
Dung Mems Christian Association
building and the bulk of the mail is
being worked i'm cars on the Maine
0
Soldiers on Guard.
Wires have been patched mp. hut il
VIII he impossible To get telephone ser
vice for AT least ten days. and it is
feared il will hc a. month before street
car service can d.. resumed.
While Their, lutc been no reports
Of footing III Oh" burned district.
neither Mayor Mu4len nor members of
the committee of public safety think
II wise TO remove tho National Guards
men and the University cadets from
guard along tho ruins.
BAN cartridges have been issued to
the men of Company 6. Second Rcgi-
mont. and the University cadets.
Every saloon in the city has been
closed.
Mayor Mullen said today:
Bangor will get its breath and
couraS" and then We viii go right at
building mp again. We are going to
nnd out first how many in the city
are without homes. and then We will
begin To- clean mp and open the streets
have received offers of help from
Boston. Portland. Rocklapd and many
ether cities. hut believe we are going
To- Zoe able to take care Of our own UNI
fortunate ones without their aid We
shall not accept any aid until we find
out 10 = absolutely necessary"
tf the - families believed burned
out. SrNcntN-fNc are destitute. WAYS
and means are being devised for their
relief. Most owners Of business blocks
and homes that We're burned are finan-
cialN able To rebuild as soon as tn
ruins cool sufficiently and materials
can Dee secured.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-05-11
MAY DAY BRINGS
LABOR TROUBLES

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Special.-Ten thou
sand men are ON strike i'm this city
today as a result of May Day indus
trial ultimatums. Besides this 20
600 irc:ght handlers and machinists
1"i Wt,2l trades workers are threat
|uin" To- walk out.
The building trades strike is
caused 10y internal war i'm the union
Chicago contractors announced sew
cral days ago that if the building
trades matter is not settled by the
end OF the week "A general lockout
Will be declared.