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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
OLD ASCHENBACH
HOMESTEAD is SOLD.

one Of the last Zig tracts OF vacant
land left within the limits of the city
of =, ark chan ed hands within the
past week, when Charles p. Gillen sold
for Solomon s. and Franklin s. May
baum the old Henry Aschenbach home
stead. consisting of about six acres,
located on the south side OF South Or
.ange avenue, adjoining Electric Park
on he EAST and running back to Das-
sing avenue.
The purchaser is Andrew Brunton,
OF Jersey City. Mr.. Brunton intends
to build twenty-five two-family houses
this spring and will sell the remaining
fe.v-four lots. Mr.. Brunton gave some
cash and the st. James and st. Charles
apartment houses, on the corner Of
Paramount and Twelfth avenues. which
be purchased through Mr.. Giilen's Of
flee last October. for the Maybaurn
tract.
The total amount involved in the
transaction is $173,0o0. the tract being
W ,ued at s85. 900 and the apartment
houses at SIS, 900 and he difference
representing the mount of cash that
changed hands. both properties being
conveyed subject to existing mortgages.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
EUROPE FEARS ENGLISH
SEAMEN MAY STRIKE.

ANTWERP, Belgium. March 20
The impression deepens among CONT
mental ship-owners that while an at
tempt by the International Seaulen's
Union TO bring about q universal strike
would fail, a serious strike at English
ports may be expected.
This eyentuality Is dreaded on the
continent, where, it is believed, IT
would cause a condition of chaos in the
worlds shipping trade. 1t liz admitted
that there are not enough other sailors
available to take the place OF the union
men If the latter should strike.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
FLORENCE FLEMING HELD
FOR PUMMELING WOMAN.

Florence Flemning, SO years old, liy-
ing at the Palace Hotel, was held in
$500 ball by Judge Hahn in the First
Precinct Police Court today on a
charge of assault and battery, pre-
ferred by Mrs. Matilda White. of 81
Warren place.
Mrs. White alleged that while talking
to the Flemming woman on Satur lay
and seoiding her about the way she had
neglected her children, Mrs. Flemming
struck her in the face and threw her to
The ground. Plainclothesman Smi h
placed the M under arrest and she
asserted hat when she got more time
she would finish the Job on Mrs. White
for meddling into her affairs"
Mrs. Flernming is a frequent visitor
at the police courts on similar charges.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
ALLOWS WEST CREEK
WOMEN SCHOOL VOTE.
Especial to the Newark star.l

TRENTON, March 20.-State Public
School superintendent Charles J. Bax-
ter, in answer to a question put to
him by a member Of the school district
of West Greek, has decided that at
the school election there tomorrow
women may vote on the question of re
ducing the number of members of the
local Eoard OF Education.
The law in this State which permits
women to vote In certain school mat
tiers prohibits them from voting for
members of boards Of education, and
the question was brought up as t.
whether or not women could vote on
the matter of reducing the size OF q
school board.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
TWO MAY DIE FROM
BURNS AT LITTLE FIRE.
Woman and Man Burned Exv
tinguishing Flames.

NEW YORK, March 20.-Fire, which
boke out in the dumbwaiter shaft of d
big partment house in Bronx Borough
today, was extingu1shed with only nom
Inal money loss, but not before two ten
ants of the building were SO severely
burned that they probably will die.
The victims are Mrs. Ida Sapkowttz.
who tried to lextinguish the blaze as 1t
broke from the dumbNaiter shaft into
her apartment, and Jacob Levine, who
ran to her rescue, and was badly
burned In his efforts TO save her by
beating out the flames which enveloped
her and carrying her to the roof.
Both were taken to a hospital in a
critical condition.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
ROBBED FATHER TO
Go TO FILM SHOW

ON the appeal Of his father, Raffela,
Anthony Spaneila. 20 years old. of SO
Ferry street, was placed on probation
for a term of tive years and fined SO
on a charge of larceny. The elder
Spanella complained to the police Sat
nrday that he had beer robbed of a
watch and chain.
Patrolman Foran, Of the First Pre-
einet, found the young man just as he
was emerging from a pawn shop and
placed him under arrest. He admitted
that he had taken the timepiece be
cause he had no money, and wished to
attend the picture shows. At the STA
ton house, when searched, he had a
set of brass knuckles. Judge Hahn
considered the appeal of the father, an
as the young maj promised to behave
In the future he was placed on prota-
ton.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
COX'S AFFIDAVIT
OF BIAS IS THROWN OUT.
Cincinnati Leaders Objection to
Judge German Disregarded.

CINCINNATI, O., March a.-George
E. Cox's affidavit OF prejudice and
bias against Judge Frank German.
by which the indicted political leader
sought to bring his case before some
other jurist of the Court OF Common
Pleas, was thrown out of court by Pre-
siding Judge Charles Hunt in a de-
eision handed down today.
Judge Hunts decision was that the
statute providing for the filing of pre-
JUDGE ~afldRvits to swear judges off the
bench is so framed that it applies to
other counties OF Ohio, but not to
Hamilton county. He therefore re-
fused 20 act on the Cox affidavit.
The grand jury today began investi-
cation of city contracts for brick paw
ing with several contractors and out
of town business men connected with
a brick manufacturing concern present
as witnesses.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
MEN AT SAN ANTONIO
EAGER FOR NEW FACTS.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex. March 20
Officers and men alike at the army
maneuver camp were eager readers of
the news from Washington and Mex
leo today, seeking for straws to reveal
how the wine of affairs is blowing.
1t is generally conceded that what
ever Minister Limantour's mission to
Mexico may be, il has a vital bearing
on the destinies of the troops here.
Events this week are expected TO clear
the situation considerably.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
COLONEL cHAUNcEY HARRIS.

ELIZABETH, March 20.-Colonel
Chauncey Harris, Republican postmas-
ter here from 1866 until 1885. died at his
home, 80 Westfield avenue, early this
morning. Colonel Harris was born In
New York State, and served In the
Thirteenth New Jersey Volunteers, OF
which he was lieutenant-coionel.
Colonel Harris for years con-
Quoted a gristmill on the Elizabeth
river, and afterward converted the
plant into a mill for Smelling peanuts
and also for grinding cocoa shells. He
was a founder of Uric Dahlgreen Post,
G. A. r., and was an elder in the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church and its Oldest
member. He served two years as an
Elizabeth alderman.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
YOUNG WOMAN IS FINED
$40 FOR LOITERING.

Elizabeth Brady, % years old, of Sc
Walnut street, charged with lettering
by Captain Ryan, was fined $40 by
Judge Hahn in the First Precinct Pc
lice Court today. Captain Ryan stated
that he found the woman engaged in
an argument on Halsey street with
Alexander Ravitch, of 1856 Hunterdon
street, Saturday night.
The story of the Brady woman and
Ravitch differed so that Judge Hahn
paroled the man. 1t Is alleged by the
police hat the oma left her home
in Trenton, where she has an aged
mother, and anne to this city with a
young man, Walter Bunting, who Is at
present held at the police station for
further investigation.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
LEGISLATORS AT FUNERAL
OF LATE g. L. ALYEA.

RUTHERFORD. March 20.-Legis-
lators and State officials attended the
funeral yesterday afternoon Of the
late Assemblyman Garrabrant L. Alyea.
Services were held in the Presbyterian
Church, the Rev. Richard r. Lock Of
floating The interment was in Hill
side Cemetery. of which the assembly
mar at the time Of his death was
superintendent and treasurer.
The pall-bearers were Captain James
Leland, Charles Hoffman, William
Cook, Thomas Lawrence, Alexander
Webb and Charles g.. Hunt.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
IN COURT
AFTER HUSBAND
IS SENTENCED
Man Who Confessed Burglary
After Passing Examination for
Policeman Gets a Year.

Mrs. Emma Cook sat silently in the
second row of seats in Part I, Quarter
Sessions Court, this afternoon. as Judge
Thomas A. Davis sentenced her hus-
band, Edward j. Cook, to serve n
year in the Caldwell ~penitentiary.
As Cook was being led away his wife
rose in her sea and followed him with
here eyes until he was out of sight.
Then without a sound she crumpled up
and tainted dead away. causing an
uproar in the court room, which was
crowded.
She was carried from the room by
constabics Joseph Ellis and Dan
Demarest, jr. When she recovered she
missed her pocketbook and fur muff,
which were found under one of the
returned to her.
Cook, who recently passed a civil
service examination for a position on
the police force, entered the home OF
Mrs. Rose Katz, at 412 South Eleventh
Street, n took Jewelry to the value
of S427 and $50 in cash.
When arrested he confessed the crime
and helped recover the jeweiry from
places where he had pawned it.
Long Terms for Atrocity.
Robert Redeck, Joseph Angenola and
Marco Vacco, who or January % frs
robbed, then bound and gagged Jonn
A. Bainton IN mis- room at 16S Main
street. orange, and attempted to COM
plete the work by setting fire to the
room before they left, were sentenced
to serve five years each in the New
Jersey States prison at Trenton.
In passing sentence Judge Davis said
the deed was a most atrocious one, n
nothing bur the extreme youth of the
lads saved them from q 20-year SELL
tence.
Valentine ~Sokaluske, who with Frank
Losen and another lad, as yet not ar
rested, took $4,000 in cash from the
clothes of Antonio Messuck in a High,
street factory, where they were en-
ployed, on November Is last, received
three years in States prison. Follow
ing the robbery the youths fled to Law
renee, Mass, where Sokaluski and Lo
sen were captured. Losen is also serv-
ing a three-year term for the crime.
Gabrielle Contaio and Frank Dabney,
found guilty of assault and battery,
were fined $50 each, while Harry Moore,
alias Harry Smith, who pleaded guilty
to three charges of obtaining money
under false pretenses. was sent 10 the
Railway Reformatory.
Joy Riding Thieves "sent Up"
Harry Bur <" and Charles Walker,
the two who stole an automobile, and
after joy riding in Jersey attempted to
coli Aha e1 Tn0 r,nnhina for XoO0 in N6u
York city, were likewise sent to me
reformatory. as was Louis Chiraky,
who. on February q, stole s22 in cash
from a Paterson street saloon-keeper.
Chiraky has no friends in this country,
and as he only arrived here two months
ago, steps looking toward his deporta-
ton as an undesirable alien are to be
taken.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
GIVEN TWO YEARS IN PRISON.

TRENTON, March 2o.-Judge Rel
stall in the United states District
Court today sentenced to two years
Imprisonment Armund Lajarriges, q
~Frenchman, who pleaded guilty to a
violation of the new white slave" law.
The man was indicted for transporting
a woman from New York to Atlantic
City for immoral purposes. The gov
eminent believes that he is affiliated
with a syndicate operating extensively
throughout the country and having
Headquarters in many OF the large
cities In the United States.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
MAN is HELD
ON SWINDLING CHARGE.

JERSEY CITY. March 20.-Charged
with defrauding an immigrant out Of
SIG. Benjamin Goldstein, Fl years old,
of "a Prospect place. Newark, was to-
day held in 81, 900 bail to await the
acton of the grand jury.
Michael Labaza, the immigrant whom
Goldstein Is said TO have defraudc d.
was sitting in an immigrant train,
when Goldstein came through and de-
manded the money for his ticket. La
baza gave him s26, getting q slip Of pa
per in return. A few minutes later his
suspicious We're aroused and he raised
a cry. In the waiting-room he pointed
out Goldstein as the man to whom he
gave the money. Goldstein, when ar
raigned denied the charge.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
OBEY SPIRIT; SEARCH
FOR "SACRED" STREAM,

FINDLAY, o.. March 2~o.-Seeking a
sacred stream In Southern California
in which a spirit commanded them
to battle in order that they may be-
come chosen people of the Lord and
reach the new Jerusalem, a band of
twenty-six Revived S~pirituaiists" left
this city in a special car over the Lake
Erie and Western Railroad yesterday.
The party IS made UP of ten families.
There are six children among them.
John w. Hurley is the leader.
According to the members the
spirit appears to them III the form
OF O mist and speaks so thai oil may
hear.
They say the sacred stream is near
Los Angeles.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
FREDERICK SIMMONDS,
n. ". STOCK BROKER, FAILS,

NEW YORK. March 2o.-The failure
Of Frederick Simmonds. a stock and
bond broker, was announced today on
the Consolidated Stock Exchange, of
which he is a member. At the same
time an Involuntary petition in bank
ruptcy was filed against him.
According to the petition the liabIli-
ties are approximately $50. 900, and the
assets $4,000. Simmonds maintained
downtown and uptown offices here and
had private wires to philadelphia and
Albany.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
CALLS TO PAY COURT TO
GIRL AND is ARRESTED.

PATTERSON, March 90. Joseph
Okash is counting a domestic employed
by a Broadway family, and remember
ing some little matter he wished to
discuss with the girl after>he left her
last Saturday evening, he returned to
the residence at 1890 In the morning,
and after knocking repeatedly and re-
ceiving no answer he began to kick
at the door.
The domestic communicated with her
employer, who telephoned to police
headquarters. Patrolman Arnold ar
rived before the reserves and found
Joseph Okash, who was placed under
arrest. He explained matters TO the re
corder yesterday and al allowed to
go with the advice to confine his court
ing to more convenient hours.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
SCARLET FEVER LOCKS
SUNDAY SCHOOL DOOR.

PATTERSON, March 1O.-Reigious in
struction, such as is impaired in Sun
day schools, was denied the children
of Little Falls yesterday, probably for
the fist time in tie history OF the
town, because of the epidemic OF scar
let fever,
While this was not by the positive
order Of the board of health, which
has resorted to extreme measures to
stamp out the disease. the action re-
suited from the advice of the health
authorities.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
WIDOW OF ROBERT DAVIS
TAKES ESTATE INTO COURT.

JERSEY CITY. March 20.--Mrs. An
ME T. Davis, widow of Robert Davis,
the city collector who died January Q
last, today filed suit with Surrogate
Egan TO have her joint administrator
ship with Robert Davis. jrs a son by
Mr.. Davis's first wife, set aside as
Illegal.
Mr.. Davis j. survived, in addition TO
the widow md his namesake son. by
George r., Joseph r.. Hugh d. Davis
and William f.. Davis, a grandson.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
CHILDREN MAY WEAR
"DON'TsKiSSsME" TAGS.

NEW YORK, March 2O.-Mothers who
wish TO follow the latest fad in the
nursery must equip their children with
printed labels bearing the words no
me bese do not kiss mel The tags.
specimens OF which have just
this country, are the result OF a
European campaign against the pro-
nliscuous kissing of children. The
wording Is in Spanish, because the Idea
is said to have originated with Queen
Victoria, Of Spain.
On hygienic grounds, so the story
goes, the queen directed that her three
children should not be embraced by
all n sundry court attendants who
desired merely to show their loyalty.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
L|MANTOUR IN
MEXICO CITY, D|AZ
NOT At STATION
Continued from First Page,

20. with 1900 rebels. are reported to
be at O5a da La Guna. ffty-six miles
north of Chihuahua. Raoul Madero
and Garibaldi are with them. Neither
is wounded. Francisco Madero is suf-
fering with a slight wound In the hand
General Villa, with 500 men. is e
Terrazas station. General Blanco is
coming south with his force, and it is
thought the next battle may be fought
not far north of Chihuahua. General
Rabago and his Federals are at la
station, less than five miles from
Oroezo.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT.

Mrs. Henry NJ. Dickson gave q dinner
Saturday night at her residence, 3el Mt
Prospect avenue. for her daughter, Miss
Alexina Bedell, whose engagement was
announced to william Singer Jac1ues.
of New York. Covers were laid for
fourteen and the guests were relatives
and intimate friends OF Mr.. Jacques.
On Friday right Mrs. Dickson enter
tanned eighteen guests at dinner.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
GIRL ATTACKED BY ESCORT.

PATERSON, March 2o.-Accepting
the escort of a young man with whom
she had an acquaintanceship. Miss
Florence Burgess. of $50 Redwood ave-
nue., was attacked while passing
through the reservoir lots at Totowa. a
few minutes after midnight, and her
screams attracted the attention OF
citizens and the police, who gave chase.
but the young man escaped.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
NEWARKERS PASS PRISON
GUARD EXAMINATIONS,

TRENTON, March 2O.AThe Civil
Service Com mission today announced
the names of the succe ssful candidates
for the position of prison and reforma-
tory guards.
The successful candidates for prison
guards were: James Il. Mallen. Charles
Woodoski, John j. Doyle, Leslie w.
Guile and Samuel Golcher, OF Newark.
Those who were successful in the re-
formatory guards examination we're:
James e. Mallen, Samuel Golcher,
Charles Woodosli, Edward J.. Malloy,
Leslie w. Guile, of Newark, and owen
J. Barrett, OF Kearny.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
TWO. AFTER KNIFE DUEL, VANISH.

looking for two unidentified men who
engaged in a fierce and bloody battle
yesterday on a lot in the rear Of the
old reservoir. 1t is believed that both
men were injured. Two shirts. slashed
full OF holes and covered with blood.
we're found at the scene Of the fight
after the men had made their escape.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
BOTH SIDES SATISFIED
IN FIREMEN'S STRIKE.

CINCINNATI, March 20.-The third
week of the flremen's strike on the
Queen and Crescent railroad opened
today with both sides claiming to be
satisfied with the situation.
1t was reported at General Man
ager Bakers Office that the road has
more trains running. and running on
schedule, than at any time since the
strike began. The committee of fire
men from their headquarters issued a
formal statement generally optimistic
of the ultimate success of the strike.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
MARITIME MAY STAY AT HOME.

Especial to the Newark Star.I
PLAINFTELD. March Ex-senator
Marines health may prevent his at
tending the extra session of congress.
His brother, ID. W. MARITIME, today said
that the senator's physician, DIR. G. w.
Endicott. insists that he not go : %
Washington next month.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
sToRK's BURDEN ON sToOp.

JERSEY CITY. March 2o.-A servant
the home OF George r. Beach, a
lawyer ami commissioner In bank
ruptcy At 81 Clifford avenue, was sur
prised yesterday morning early to find a
week's-old hahv girl in flannel
on the zeal stoop. M Beach had the
infant sent to the City Hospital.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
WEALTHY OIL MAN DIES.

LOS ANGELES. Cal, March 2D.-
John Fentig, ged rs, reputed to be one
Of the wealthiest oil operators in Penn
sylyania, died in a hotel here yesterday
after a brio illness. His oil interests
were mostly n tn yicinit of Titus
Vile, Pa.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
BURGLARS DE Luxe.

LONDON. March 2O.-Burglars who
broke into the Gotham village club ate
a good meal. smoked some tobacco ana
cigars. putting a few In their pockets.
and finally took a tub bath before leav-
ing.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-20
THEATRE PARTY FOR DIXON BOwLERS

Members of the Dixon Bowling Club
will attend the performance at VALID
mann's Theatre tomorrow night and
will have a banquet at Dixon's, ia
Hamburg place. after the show. There
will be about fifty in the party.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-27
zBYSzKo IS AWARDED
MATCH FROM RAiCEvlCH

NEW YORK. Dec. @-The wrestling
bout between zhyszlo, the Polish wras.
tier and Raicevich the italian champion.
broke up IN a middle at Madison square
Garden tonight, Most OF the 1900 spec
tators left the Garden thinking the Italian
had won hut tho referee Tom jenkins.
awarded the decision 20 zhyszko.
The Polish wrestler had agreeG 10 throw
Raieevlch three times in ninety minutes.
II look him thlrty-seyen minutes and
nfiy seconds to secure the first fall.
which was by "a forward double armhold.
In tho second bout, after three minutes
wrestling, Raiocvioh got just such a hold
on tho Pole as he had been floored With
one shoulder however was off the mat
and Jenkins tapped the top man with the
.dea OF sivins him warning 20 get his
man 10 the mat lie said he ALSO shouted
'ho warning, but the uproar from the
crowd drowned his voice and the Italian
thinking nc had been tapped a. the win
ner Jumped up and ran 20 his dressing
room The crowd theroupon moved OUT
VI no Garden without hearing the an
advancement Of the referee that Raieevich
AAd not got his man altogether on the
nat and therefore there was no course 10
AXE bot % award the decision % zbysako