davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
PLAN SUBWAYS FOR CHICAGO
Board Tells How Rores Will Connect
Elevated and Surface Lines.

Chicago, Nov. l.-Plans for two sub
way systems, each with two routes
one to car for traffic of the elevated
roads and the other to car for traffic
of The surface trolley lines-were made
public by the Chicago subway commits
sion, which submitted its preliminary
report TO the city council committee
ON transportation,
The rapid transit subways" for ele-
waited trains will be 1857 miles long
and will cost $9,Sl2 900, the board es-
Inmates. The subways for surface cars
will be $500 miles long and will cost
$9,32S,000.
Mayor Harrison, who attended the
meeting, approved the plans as sub
mitted.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
LOS ANGELES PRIMARIES
Socialist Candidate Is Ahead-Women
to Vote In December

Los Angeles, Cal, Nov. Job Har-
riman, Socialist candidate for mayor
of Los Angeles and one of counsel for
the Mcnamara brothers, led all the
other candidates for the MAJORITY
in the primary election. Incomplete
returns from 20S precincts show him
500 votes ahead of Mayor George
Alexander, the good government or
ganization candidate.
The final election will be held Dec.
with the two high men in the pri-
maries AZ opponest. Women will
vote at the December election and the
great work of the campaign will be TO
gain their votes. There will be 4o.-
900 of these new voters at least.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
Told His Fortune.

While crossing the East Boston ferry
the other evening little fellow ap-
preached me, saying. Tell yer fortune
for a nickel, mister"
After few words with the young
fellow l consented. He took my hand
and said, AT first thought you were
going to become Il rich man. but it's all
Off now"
l asked him his reason.
well, yer see, boss, anybody who
parts with his money on a scheme like
l played YOU for will never be one of
them financiers."
l gave him another nickel for his
philosophy.-Boston Traveller.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
His Last Word.

Here is one case where the husband
had the last word and possibly scored
point. IT was during little spat.
His wife had been talking for ten min.
utes without letup and the end came
only when she asserted vehemently,
There, | hope I've made myself
plain!' Made yourself plain, my
dear!" he replied. why, bless your
heart, didn't know you had anything
to do with 1t. | thought you We're born
that way"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
They Used to Eat Crows.

Our forefathers despised some dishes
which we regard ms delicacies. In the
thirteenth century, for instance, al
though partridges ahounded III Eng.
land. they were eaten only by peas.
ants and were never seen In the
honses OF the mobiles. Hares, too, were
despised 10y the upper classes. and
even among the poor n strong preju-
dice existed against them. On the
other hand gourmets In the middle
ages ate herons, cranes. crows. storks.
cormorants. tittcrns and other birds
which would revolt the least dainty
feeder of today.--London Chronicle.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
Revolutionlsts attack Town.

Monterey, Mex, Nov. Bands OF
Magonist revolutionists are still giving
trouble in the lower Rio Grande Dor
der region of the state of Tamaulpas
The town OF Colombres was attacked
and shot up by small force of the
Gisturbers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
A GOOD ROADS EDUCATION
FOR NATIONS CHILDREN.

Along with educ ting our
young people to get the most out
Of farming, good roads are the
most important things to devel-
OPP in this country. There is
only one way to get them, and
that is to tax ourselves for them.
Build good bridges. The stone
and concrete bridges are the only
ones that are really economical
to build. Iron and wooden
bridges are too short lived.
When things get adjusted the
motorcar will take an important
place in the work of the nation.
II is a good roads advocate
Farm Progress.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
Business Resumina in Canton.

Canton, Nov. 1.-The imperial flag
has again been hoisted and business
has been resumed. Pekin reports the
massacre of 1000 Manchus by the
rebels. Tai Yuan Flu and others at WI
Chang are exciting the Manchu i'm
perial guards here and it may have a
serious effect if there comes an out
break at the capital.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
The MeeIicine Of Generosity.

Generosity has wonderful power In
curing trouble which by amy other
means would seem incurable The
story is told of poor blind woman
in Paris who put - francs ON the
plate ut missionary meeting A
friend demonstrated, You cannot af,
ford so much out of your small earn
ingS" "oh, YES, | can" she answered:
"l'Nc figured 1t out and know just
what can afford to give When
asked to explain she said; 81 am
hind and | said to my follow straw
workers, How much money do YOU
spend in II year for oil in your lamps
when 1t IS too dark to work ut nights%
They replied, 'TWcuty-Sevrn francs
So snid the poor woman. Il found
that | saved SO much in the year be
cause | am blind and do not need a
lamp, and | give ii to send light to the
dark heather lands" Christian Her
aid
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
Asrlanople Completely Fortified.

Constantinople, Nov 1.-Two batter,
les of field artillery started for the
Bulgarian frontier. The district OF
Adrianople is now completely fortified.
Strangers are excluded.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
Rebellion Still Spreading.

Pekin, Nov. lit cannot be said
that the concessionary edicts signed
by the emperor through the prince
regent have effected any improvement
of the situation for the government
The rebellion is still spreading in the
north.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02
TORNADO RUINS TEXAS TOWN
Storm Practically Destroys TheIma-
Two Persons Are Hurt.

San Antonio, Tex, Nov. 1.-The town
of Thelma, eighteen miles south of
San Antonio. was practically de-
stroyed, two persons were hurt and
damage, the amount OF which has not
been estimated. was done TO crops by
a tornado, according TO news received
here.
Thrilling escapes are reported
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-11-02

CLASSIFIED or Want advertisements in the
Democrat bring profitable returns. Price
1--WE cents Der line Der week.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
MILLBURN,
RvINGTON
AND HILTON
YOUTHS ARRESTED ON
SUSPICION ADMIT THEFT.

While patrolling in Main street, at
Sussex avenue Orange, at 2:30 o'clock
this morning, Policemen Robert Bren-
nan and George Gascoyne met three
youths, who inquired as TO h time
a car left for Newark. The officers
were not satisfied with the answers
they received to several questions and
arrested them. Two of the youths,
Rocco Guarino, of 207 Eighth avenue,
and william B~elleroso, 81 Stone street.
both of this city, denied knowing the
other, John F~elgitano, of 1874 Eighth
avenue this city.
Early today Police Sergeant Calla-
han Mccarthy was told over the wire
by Caleb Jones, who Keeps a small
store at 6 Main street, a few blocks
from where the youths were picked up,
that his place was robbed and some
cigars, cigarettes and small change
taken. The youths had quite a few
pennies and they soon confessed to De-
tectiye Drabell that they robbed the
store.
The police learned they were on
parole for similar ~offenses, and they
say that Guarino was to have been
sentenced In Newark today on a charge
OF thievery. The group were held for
the grand jury in $500 bail each. n
Chief Washer commended n
Gascoyne for their vigilance.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
GLEN RIDGE,
BELLEVILLE
AND NUTLEY
EAST NEWARKERS TO PAY
FOR RODENTS In HOUSES.

According to an ordinance passed on
first and second readings last night by
the East Newark Board Of Health 1t
will be a serious matter for residents
of that borough to have rats or mice
in their homes without permission OF
the board. A penalty of a fine of from
Sc to $40 is attached to the keeping
of these animals without such permits
sion. Chickens, guinea pigs, ducks,
geese. pigs or rabbits also come under
ban.
whenever a permit is issued by the
Board Of Health a strict watch will be
kept to see hat whatever animals or
fowls are permitted to be harbored
within the city limits are kept at least
twenty feet from a dwelling and
housed under perfectly sanitary con-
ditions.
Commissioner Joseph North is the
father of the ordinance and presented
1t as a solution of the question raised
by the Rev. James Zuccarelli, rector
of st. Anthony's Roman Catholic
Church, as to whether OF not the resi-
dents of the nHghborhood Of his church
could keep flows that disturbed his
p~arishioners at worship. Whether or
not the ordinance will pass on third
and final reading is being eagerly
watched by the borough residents with
a prediction for keeping ~barn-yard
pets or failure to find any e of
Kidding the homes of rats and mice.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
DECENTRALIZATION.
.AANAA-

An issue of $22,5Oo Az per cent.
serial bonds to run out in twenty years,
and which will be used for, buying land
and erecting a new public school In
North Arlington, was awarded by the
Board of Education of the borough last
night to the West Hudson County
Trust Company, of Harrison, which had
bid a premium of $40. A conference
with the owners of the McCreery prop
erty on which the school is to be built,
will be held tomorrow. and the pur-
chase contaminated, it is understood.
Lode M. Lohsen, of Arlington Coun-
ell. Jr. o. u, A. M, of Arlington, will
install the officers of A.. ]. Smith Coun
ell. Daughters of Liberty, at Springfield
and Sixteenth avenues. this city, to-
night. and Vigilant Welcome Council
No. 50, d. of L., of Harrison, will at
tend in a body.
The North Arlington firemen last
night made preliminary plans for a
lawn festival to be held on September
/. 2 and 3 for the purchase of hose and
other equipment.
Mrs. Rieck, wife of DIR. Walter r,
Rieck. and son Marshall, of 377 Kear-
ny avenue, Kearny, returned yesterday
from a stay in New London, %
Constantine Rovogsky, 40 years old
a Russian, of s Lincoln avenue, Kear-
ny. was arrested by Patrolman Jere-
for raising a disturbance near his home
He will be arraigned tonight before
Acting Recorder Leonard A, WINNER.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
OFFICIALS PAY VISIT TO
ORANGE BOYS IN CAMP.

State Riparian Commissioner Joseph
A. Birkholz, of Orange, took a group
of friends to Sea Girt yesterday to visit
the Orange folk in camp and pay re-
spects to Governor Wilson. The party
visited General Hine, Colonel Colgate.
Captains Lord and Conboy. after an
extended automobile trip. an the party
were Mayor Arthur B. Seymour, of Or
ange; Clifford Hopwood n Judge
Freeman Woodbridge, of he New
Brunswick District Court and Redfield
Birkholz, son of the host
An interesting feature Of the after
noon was Mayor Seymour's first meet
ing in person with Colonel Colgate, VINO
was his opponent for election at the re-
cent mayoralty contest. Colonel Col
gate had congratulated the Orange
executive in a letter following the cleo
ton, but had not met Mayor Seymour
previously, and the pair chatted pleas
antly for several minutes, while Colonel
Colgate passed around the cigars.
General Hine delegated Lieutenant
Hoffman. of Orange, to look after the
Orange visitors at his tent, and later
at the Company H and l tents Cap
tains Lord and Conboy greeted the folk
and the party had dinenr with Captain
Lord.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
MONTCLAIR.


Mr.. and Mrs. william Copper, OF
Upper Mountain avenue, are at the
Grenyille Arms. Bay Head.
Miss Teresa Silsky, of Valley road,
is visiting friends at New Rochelle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Houston. of
for the remainder of the summer
Mrs. Henry Soaring and family, of
Clarewill VENUE, have returned from
Asbury Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton I. Steers, of
Erwin Park road, are at East Quogue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hart Conway. of Chi
cago. are summering in Upper Mont
clair. Mr.. Conway Is the founder of
the Chicago Dramatic School.
A. o. Miller and family, of Lloyd
place, are at Mallett's bay.
Charles /. Wilson, of Hawthorne
place, has returned from Fishers
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. w. Wilson. of
Watching avenue, are home from the
Thousand Islands.
Mrs. w. Gibson and daughter, Miss
1sabel Gibson, of Elm street, are at
A~magansett, Long Island.
Mrs. Ferguson Brown, of Sunset ave-
nue.. Is spending a few weeks at Anna
gansett, Long Island.
Miss Marion .Terhune, of North Noun
tain avenue, is at Cape Cod.
II. A. Robinson and Peter Goodwin,
of Bloomfield avenue are fishing In
Vermont.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
ORANGE MEN
ABOARD LAUNCH
IN ODD ACCIDENT
Life-savers at South Beach to
the Rescue When Boats
Get Entangled

with its anchor line entangled
around the propeller shaft of the steam
launch Warren, the launch Hope was
towed from Sandy Hook to South
Beach yesterday afternoon. On board
the Hope were p. j. Clossick and
twelve friends from East orange. AL
South Beach Captain w. L. UnderS
wood. of the United States Volunteer
Life Saving Corps, went to the assist
ance Of the party and TOOK them
ashore.
There were about thirty aboard the
Warren. and each had a good string
of fish, according to Mr.. Clossick, lei
the Hope crossed close to the War
ren's stern. The dragging anchor be-
came entangled in the steering appa-
ratus of the latter and could not be
removed. The sea was very choppy
and the Hope started out to find a
Bleaching point along the shore. The
mishap occurred at noon and 1t was
$3.50 O'Clock before South Beach was
sighted, the only available place to
land.
Captain Underwood's attention was
attracted by the disabled craft, and,
manning a %lifeboat. set out. Six trips
were made between the beach and the
launches before the fishers were all de-
posted upon the sand.
Mr.. Clossick said it was an unenvia-
Bile experience, but everyone was COM
posed and no panic resulted. Nothing
daunted by their curtailed pleasure,
the East Orange delegation took In
the sights at the resort and returned
to East Orange long after dark last
night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
HARRISON--E. NEWARK.

At a meeting held last night the teach
ers of the Sunday school of the German
Lutheran Mission, of Harrison, practically
completed arrangements for the trolley
ride to be held to Verona Park. August IL.
A large number of tickets are being dis,
posed of for the trolley ride to be held
Saturday. August H.. to Paiisade Park
under the auspices of societies of Davis
NJ. e. Church, Harrison.
Councilman Frederick c. Clifton and
Thomas F. O'Connor, of Harrison, spent
yesterday at Sea Girt.
Reports of the committee in charge of
the approaching excursion of Harrison
exempt firemen will be heard at a meet
ing to be held tonight,
A short but interesting meeting was held
BY Harrison Camp, M. w. OF A., at rec
ord Hall, Harrison. last night.
Health Inspector John Keenan,. Of East
Newark. in a report to the East Newark
Board of Health last night showed that
there is no contagion In the borough at
the present time. There were two cases
in July.
John Scruffman and Philip Scroe, both
of Fifteenth avenue and Bruce street. New
ark, were fined IS each In the Harrlso1
Police Court today. They were arrested
last night by Motorcycle Policeman Samuel
Boob on complaint of George Epstine,
who declared the pair abused him.
The body of Whitfield Mach, who was
killed at the Monument Plaster Company :
plant, Harrison, yesterday, was removed
to his late home, rs Division place, New
ark, yesterday afternoon.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
BOARD FINDS FAULT WITH
SCHOOL HEATING PLANT.

Owing to dissatisfaction with the
condition of the heating plant at the
Grove Street School, the ~Irvington
Board of Education last night passed
a motion in%structing its legal commit
tee to secure a written opinion of the
boards counsel, as to the liability of
the architect, If it can be shown that
his plans and specifications did not call
for a heating plant Of sufficient ca
paoity for the building.
Commissioner Albion C. Christian
stated that according to Investigation
it had peel learned that 81, 500 could
be saved in the construction of the root
on-the new school building in Madison
avenue. The new building committee
was instructed to confer with the
architect and contractor and report tbs
result of the conference at a specia
meeting of the board. The finance com
mittee was authorized to engage ar
expert accountant to audit the books
of the board from the time the tow
was Incorporated.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
MAYOR ASKED To
SIGN PAPER FOR
COMMISSION RULE
Orange Executive Told lie
Would Probably Be Named
for Office.

Former Councilman Hugh ]. Brady,
of Orange, who is treasurer OF the
| Commission Government League in
that city, called upon Mayor Arthur B.
Seymour today and asked the executive
to sign the petition for the commission
change in that city. Mr.. Brady as
sured the executive that his services
as head Of the city and as a
man had been satisfactory, n ne
urged the official to sign for the speclai
election, pointing out that In Passalc
the mayor and other officials took the
lead In signing for the vote on commits
sion.
"You have beer giving a good admin
istrAtion," said Mr.. Brady, land l nave
no doubt you would likely be named
as a commissioner and later selected
as mayor under the new method. we
have signatures from a great many
citizens, both Democrats and Republic
cans. and the movement for the COM
mission form Is Endorsed by voters
without regard to political Affiliations.
I would be glad to show you the lists
of voters who have signed from the
election"
Mayor seymour repleo that ho "oNlN
take the matter under advisement. He
thought that owing to his officials POSI-
ton his signature required 0
thought than If he was a private citi-
zen.
He spoke of the special committee
on charter revision, which has not
taken up the question and needed
changes to the city charter, n said ne
had peer informed by Judges Thomas
A. Davis, one of the members, that the
charter revision would be held In abey-
ance pending action on the commission
plan by voters. 1t had been explained
that the vote in Orange on the commits
sion matter might be delayed q year to
await the opportunity to study the op-
GRAFTON of the commissions In other
cities.
In reply to this Mr.. Brady said he
would be glad to hear from the Mayor
in the affirmative on the question OF
signing the petition. and he quoted
sources Of information on other places
where the commission was on trial.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
IRVINGTON-HILTON.

julius B~erkowitz, of the
meat department at 1895 Clinton ave
nue., Irvington. was fined s15 and costs
this morning by Recorder W. Eugene
Turton on a complaint of the Irvington
Board of Health, He was charged by
William Trautwein. of 500 Bergen
street, Newark. a painter, employed by
Christian Yost, with having sold to the
latter on July IL some ham bologna of
a decayed and unwholesome nature.
School Commissioner Charles II, Stew
art appeared for the complainants, and
Harry Kalisch for the defendant.
Mrs. William H. Ring, of Springfield,
Mass, is the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Timbrook, Of Cottage
street.
Mrs. Albert Croat, of Ball street, is
confined to her home with an attack OF
appendicitis.
Plumbing Inspector Joseph Sonnenberg
reported to the Health Board last night
that he had made fourteen plumbing In
spections during the past two weeks.
Sanitary Inspector Joseph Clickenger has
/ been granted a weeks vacation by the
Board of Health, beginning next week.
The secretary of the board, Edwin Berry,
| will officiate IN his absence.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
BELLEVILLE

Albert Headley, of Dewitt avenue
has returned from Providence.
James Davidson, of Dewitt avenue
is at Asbury Park.
w. e.. williams, of Dewitt avenue
has let for Buffalo, and will make a
trip through the West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Huband, OF
Franklin street, Will leave soon Tor
Providence.
Mrs. August Pabst, of Beech street,
has returned from a trip to Ulsterville.
Miss Genanci Dunn, of England, is
the guest of her brother, Robert Dunn,
of Agnes street, Greylock Manor.
Charles w. Scarlet, of Chicago. has
after visiting Mrs. Percival
Rye, of Eleanor street.
John Firnair, of New Britain. Conn,
has been visiting John Hoye, of wash
ngton and Greylock avenues.
The Misses Anna and Josephine
Wharton, of 1875 Holmes street, are at
Hawleyville, Conn.,, for a two weeks
stay.
Miss Lillian M. Jones, of 1913 Holmes
street. Is sojourning at Lake Ronron
roma. Long Island.
Miss Emma G. Wharton. of 1875
Holmes street, will leave soon for Lake
George, where she will spend two
weeks.
Miss Gertrude Bradshaw, of Rutgers
street, is recovering from the effects
of an operation. - lax
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
ASK FREEHOLDERS TO
ABATE POND NUISANCE.

A resolution was passed at the Irv-
ington Board of Trade last night to
ask t., Board of F~reeholders to elimi-
nate t. mosquito nuisance from
Durand's pond. In case the freeholders
f3fuse, the Health Board will under
take the work on its own accord. SAM
tary Inspector Joseph C%lickenger re-
ported that he had made a house-to-
house inspection of the Normandy Park
section for mountaineering spots
and proper sewer connections As a
result several property-owners will be
requested to comply with the sanitary
code in these regulations.
A deieeation of fifteen residents OF
the western section Of the town. in the
vicinity eeolympic Park, appeared be-
fore the board to make a further COM
plant against the proprietor of the
park for keeping hogs in an alleged
insanitary condition at the park. The
lesal committee of the board served
legal notice recently on the park pro-
prietor to abate the nuisance.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-04
REFUSE TO TAKE PLACES
OF STRIKERS.

About twelve of the thirty men who
We're brought from Manhattan to take
the place of the strikers employed on
the new {i6l School building in
Bloomfield this morning refused to go
to work and went back to New York.
They declared they would not act as
strike breakers. The others vent to
work at $1.75 pr day.
The strikers wanted So per day and
their demands were refused. Some of
the strikers stood about, but there were
no signs OF violence. Police Chief Col
Inns placed Patrolmen Marshall and
O'Nell ON duty to prevent possible
trouble.
Men in the employ of the Public
Service laying mains in Appleton road
were called off by a walking delegate
from Orange. william Sharp, John
Murphy and Peter Ingold were APP
pointed peace officers to assist the po-
lice II wanted.