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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
MRS. GRACE NOW
|. SUES FOR DIVORCE
Acquitted of Shooting Hus-
band, She Accuses Him of
Treating Her Cruelty.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 19.-Mrs.
Daisy Ulrich Opie Grace, who was
recently acquitted in Atlanta, Ga,
of the charge of shooting her hus-
band, Eugene Grace. today instituted
proceedings in Common Pleas Court
here for a divorce.
She charges cruel and barbarous
treatment
A master will be appointed by the
court to take testimony.
Mr.. Grace had accused his wife of
shooting him wrile he was in bed
asleep. He was paralyzed as a result
of the shooting and had to be carried
into the courtroom on a stretcher.
Mrs. Grace denied the charge of
shooting and said a strange man had
entered the room and fired the shot.
After her acquittal Mrs. Grace went
to live with her aged mother, who
had taken care of Mrs. Graces blind
little son during the imprisonment.
Despite the fact that a jury of men
had acquitted her. Mrs. Grace says
she would rather have been tried by
a jury of women
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19

Exceedingly embarrassed, Prose-
cutor Wilbur A. Mott today pleaded
guilty to having refused to christen
a baby.
He Graves the mercy of the court
on the grounds that there are ex-
tenuating circumstances. He never
christened baby. He doesn't know
how it's done. He has never studied
UP the matter.
Chief Weimer, of his detectives,
couldn't enlighten him. Even Black
stones bulky sheepskin volumes
failed to throw light upon the sub
ject. And besides, Mr.. Mott is a
bashful man.
Taking 1t all in all, however, he
side-stepped and lodged the issue
very neatly.
Parents Had No Money.
Mrs. Kate Mazu's baby was born
on September Z in her home, 207
Broome street. Neither she nor her
husband, Frank, recorded the birth.
When she tried TO find someone to
christen the child, SO she says, the
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19

Philip Neldermaier's watch stopped
at 2:45 a. m. 1t was trihing matter
and 1t wouldn't have amounted to
much If he had known 1t had stopped.
But he didn't.
He awoke with a start in his bed
room, at 1925 South Orange avenue,
directly over his saloon. Some one
was moving downstairs.
"Burglars!' he groaned, picturing
rified TILL
Selling a revolver from a bureau
drawer. he dashed to the window,
leaned far out and began firing. He
didn't much care what he hit, so long
as he hit something.
Patrolmen Patterson and McGov-
ernor. hearing the sounds of murder
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
TWO JAILED FOR
AIDING GIRL Who
FLED IN N|GHT|E
Youth Admits Plan
ming Escape from
Hospital.
FUGITIVE IN A LOT WHILE
THEY FORAGE FOR DRESS
Miss Mahon Had Swallowed
Iodine After Arrest on
Theft Charge.

Through the arrest of two young
men by the Orange police today
much of the mystery is removed
from the manner in which 19-year-
old Elizabeth Bessie Mahon made
good her escape after she had
climbed half-clad down the fire.
escape at the Orange Memorial Hos
pital Tuesday night.
The police hope to capture the girl
herself today, for from the alleged
confession of one of the youths who
are locked up charged with aiding
the escape the authorities have been
able to trace her movements from
the time she alighted from the fire.
escape almost to the present mo-
ment.
The pair who are said to have made
it possible for Miss Mahon to quit
the hospital are Peter Masucci, Is
years old, of 20 South street. and
Joseph Michael, %, of 81 Willow
street, both of Orange. Michael
called at the hospital to visit the girl
on Tuesday afternoon, and when the
police questioned him he is said 10
girls getaway were hatched In the
few minutes conversation he had
had with her then.
waited Outside for Girl.
According to Michael's alleged con-
fession, he and Masucci waited for the
girl outside the hospital grounds. pre-
pared to hurry her out of town. When
she appeared they were chagrined tc
see that instead of being fully dressed
and ready to leave with them, as
they expected, the girl wore only
nightgown, ebathrobe and pair OF
bedroom slippers
Miss Mahon shivered in the shadow:
of vacant lot in Minton place, while
her friends scurried about to get hel
some clothes. According to the story
the police tell it was a motley collec
tion of garments they garnered. anf
! the smflaastspart was that the yount
men were unable to find a pair Of
woman's shoes. Finally, after they
had made a second foraging expedi'
ton, and still were unable to f1no
shoes, Michael gave the girl pair oi
his own, and she shambled over to 9
car, which took the party to Soutf
Orange.
She Is Housed In n Shanty.
The girl was housed in shanty
until yesterday morning, when she
took an early train for Summit The
police of that place are watching
the home of Miss Mahon's aunt
there, believing that she will prob.
ably come there before long. Michae
and Masucci are said to have told
the police that the girl has no money
| and cannot leave. The authorities
| believe on that account her capture
will be easy.
The girl had been at the Orange
Memorial Hospital since Friday last
when she drank q bottle of tincture
of iodine on her arrest on charge
of theft.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
Mothers Story
COnvicts Son

Convicted through his widowed
mothers pathetic story, August Sieb,
19 years old, of 1872 Fifteenth avenue,
was sent to Jail for ten days today
Sieb left home some time ago. He
returned a few days ago looking like
tramp. His mother, overjoyed at
seeing him, gave him clothes and
money.
In a short time, however, he for
got her kindness and became abusive.
Patrolman Salter. who heard him
shouting at his mother yesterday, ar
rested him.
an fix you for this" he shouted
al his mother, as the policeman took
him away.
Acting Judge Yuill In the Fourth
Precinct Police Court, told him that
he would be given a long sentence
if he gave his mother any more
trouble.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
PAVE WAY FOR CALLING
HYDE IN POLICE GRAFT

NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-The injec-
tlon of Alfred J. Johnson, former
under-sheriff, into the police invest-
CATION by the aldermen has opened
nm a new line of inquiry, which may
lead the committee to place on the
witness stand Charles II. Hyde, friend
of Mayor Gaynor. 1t is not believed
nv those familiar with the ramifi-
cations of police conditions in this
city that Mr.. Johnson sent detectives
after Winfield r. Sheehan. secretary
to Commissioner Waldo. out of sheer
curiosity" alone, as he explained on
the witness stand.
The name of Hyde has been used in
various ways in connection with the
investiga tion. Herman Rosenthal.
the murdered gambler, whose estab-
lishment was closed, had even stated
that he had once called on the friend
of the mayor in an effort to open.
Hyde denied this vigorously, and an
nounced that he did not want to hear
his name mentioned in this connec-
tion any more.
: Johnsons interest in police mat
ters has been shown In two IN
stances. One In his relations with
Captain John J. Reith, whatever
they were, and the other In his en-
ployment of detectives to learn II
there were relations between Mr..
Sheehan and George C. Norton, a
Young lawyer at 115 Broadway.
The aldermanic committee VIII
OftnFn0On.
The first witness will be former
Sheriff Nicholas ]. Hayes who took
to Johnson the information that he
heard that Norton, the lawyer. was
a collector of graft, II that politician
has come back to the city. Commits
sloner Waldo must return to the
stand to continue his general testi-
mony.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
GRAND Jury ENDS
PROBE OF CRASH
At MOTORDROME
Investigation Over at
Noon After Eleven !,
Are Quizzed.
BANDAGED VICTIMS
GIVE THEIR TESTIMONY
Prosecutor Mott Conducts Ex-
amination-only One Po-
liceman Called.

After calling eleven witnesses, the
grand jury brought to an end at noon
today it's probe of the Motordrome
accident, in which Edward Hasha,
John Albright and six spectators were
killed.
Subpoenaes had been issued for
twenty. but the jury contented itself
with the testimony oflittle more than
half that number.
The witnesses were examined under
the direction of Prosecutor Wilbur A.
Mott.
Bandaged Victims Called.
Gathered in the ante-room when
the investigation was begun at $3.50
We're handaged victims of the catas-
trophe spectators, physicians who
had attended the dying, building ex-
perts and ten policemen.
Louis Kilgus, of 13 South Sixth
street, was the first witness called.
He qualified as an expert In building
construction.
He was followed by DR.. Harrison S.
MARYLAND, pathologist of the City
Hospital, who performs autopsies
under the direction of County Physi-
clan Mckenzie.
Michael Bowers, jr., of 176 John
street. Beleville, who had his right
arm in sling, was the next witness
to be quizzed.
Injured Boy a Witness.
Another victim, Harry Kutzenber-
ger, IA years old, of 424 South
Eighteenth street, was called, and
the next witness was Fred Fischot-
ter, of S4s West Kinney street.
Mr.. Fischotter had his teeth
knocked out by the body of one of
the boys who was killed. His son
was also among the injured.
Robert r. Davis and Louis Wirth,
both spectators, were next called into
the grand jury room.
Inglis M. Uppercu then gave his
testimony. Neither George w. Cross,
president of the Eastern Motor Rae
ing Association, nor Manager Paul ].
c. Derkum, of the Motordrome, were
called.
Policeman Charles Moeller. of the
Fourth precinct. who was on duty at
the time of the accident, followed
Mr.. Uppercu.
Three roundsmen and six other po-
licemen, who were subpoenaed with
Moeller, were excused.
DR.. William S. Satterer, the track
physician, preceded Kenneth Owen,
the last witness. Mr. owen, who Is
the son of County Engineer James
owen, gave testimony as surveyor.
He made a diagram of the track
for the county prosecutor.
Others who were subpoenaed, but
Continued on Second Page.)
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
IA Years Apart;
Sues for Divorce

After fourteen years separation,
Mabel b. Dempsey, of 6S2 Hunter
don street, has filed bill for divorce
from her husband, John II. Demp-
sey. a salesman, of 4S4 Belmont ave-
nue.. Mrs. Dempsey asserts in her
bill of complaint that after one year
of married life her husband left her
and has not lived with her or sup
ported her since that time.
The Dempseys were married Oc-
tober 20, 1897, and it was just one
year from that7date when the sepa-
ration took place. The suit for di-
vorce has been started through Ed
ward S. Black. Mrs. Dempsey was
formerly Miss Mabel Van Ness, Of
this city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
2 Boys Locked in
Boxcar 36Hours

After spending thirty-six hours i'm
prisoned in a boxcar, Joseph Boland,
u years old, of Z Littleton avenue,
the son of Building Inspector Thomas
H, Boland and Joseph Holzinger. 16,
of Third street, are being held In
Pittston, Pa, today. Two other New
ark boys may be starving in another
locked car.
Boland and Holzinger will return
to Newark as soon as they receive
the railroad tickets that Mr.. Boland
sent.
The boys were nearly starved when
they were rescued last night. They
ran away Tuesday with Kenneth
Greenwood. 16 years old, of 7 Fair
mount avenue, and Edward Logan,
of Is Second street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
Trace Typhoid
to Oyster Beds

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19.-Jamaica
bay, Long Island. and the Potomac
river seventy-five miles down from
Washington, both are polluted by
typhoid germs. according to the de-
partment of agriculture's declaration.
Acting Secretary Hays issued a
statement saying the department s
Investigators had traced typhoid TO
oyster beds and had begun a survey
of the great oyster fields to deter
mine how far the pollution extends.
He suggested State policing of oyster
beds and action by government au-
thoritjes to insure publication of city
sewage.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
Wilson'S Shake
DislOcates Arm

HARTFORD CITY, Ind, Sept 19.-
Fred Stuart is today suffering with a
dislocated shoulder received in shak-
ing hands with Governor Woodrow
Wilson. A crowd was at the station
as the presidential candidate passed
through here. AS the train pulled
out Stuart got hold of Wilson's hand.
The Governor was vigorously wav-
ing with his other hand and forgot
to let go his hold on Stuart. Some
thing snapped and as it did so Stuart
obtained his freedom.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
FOOLED BY SLOW WATCH.
SHOOTS AT BURGLARS"

ran to the saloon. They found the
door open and rushed in.
Crouching behind the bar was a
white-faeed Individual whom they
recognized as Neidermaier's barten-
der.
"Did-did you chase 'em all away?'
he quavered Il was just opening up
and 1t let loose-all of a sudden"
He drew a long breath and placed
himself behind the bulky forms OF
the bluecoats as they went upstairs
to interrogate the owner of the sa-
loon.
When Neidermaier caught sight OF
his bartender he knew something was
wrong.
1t didn't take him long to find out
what it was. He had merely been
two hours out in his reckoning. 1t
was 4:45.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
ARREST WITNESS,
ABOUT TO SAIL,
IN MURDER CASE
Harry Pollok, Friend
of Bald Jack Rose,
in Police Net.
is TAKEN ON A BODY
ATTACHMENT AT HOME
Denies That He Was Attempt
ing to Escape John Doe
Proceedings.

NEW YORK. Sept. 19.-Harry Pol
fox, in whose apartments Bald Jack"
Rose remained while the police were
searching for him, was arrested today
on body attachment as witness in
the John Doe" proceedings in con-
nection with the Rosenthal murder.
Information reached the district at
torney,s Office that Pollok was about
to sail for Europe and Acting District
Attorney Moss asked Justice Goff for
body attachment in order TO insure
Pollok's presence at the trial of Police
Lieutenant Becker, charged with the
murder of Herman Rosenthal, the
gambler.
at Is true" said Pollok, that I
had booked accommodations on the
Amerika and was to have sailed this
morning. I notified the district attor-
ney's office that l was going and
would be back in three weeks.
Fighters Manager.
IT am the manager of Freddie
Welsh, the pugilist My trip was ar
ranged for the purpose of making a
match for him abroad. AS far as the
Becker case is concerned ] am not
very material witness anyhow. MY
complete story has been told to the
district attorney and the grand jury,
and there Is no reason l should want
to avoid going on the witness stand. "
1t developed today that Pollok mad
evaded a subpoena by leaving his
home by way of a fire-escape.
| Pollok was held in $1,000 bail as
material witness. A woman, who was
with him at the time of his arrest
was also held as material witness II
81, 500 bail.
! HOT SPRINGS, Ark, Sept 49,
| @. w. Hart, of counsel for the defense
in the murder case against Police
Lieutenant Charles Becker, at New
York, ia expected here today, Mr.
Hart will -witpesses.--swh'
have talked to District Attorne!
Whitman as to what was said In theil
presence by Sam Schepps, the witness
arrested here.
The district attorney has, as pre-
caution, secured 'affidavits from q
number of citizens and says that II th'
citizens related to him all Schepp'
told them, the effort to discredl
Schepps as a witness for the prosecu
ton will fail utterly.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
MINE Triple IN MARITAL
LAW ZONE is SET AFIRE

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Sept. 19.-
Making their way through a line of
sentries. incendiaries early today
poured oil on the tipple of the Carbon
Coal Company at the head of Carbon
creek, in Kanawha county, and fired
the building.
The alarm was given, but before the
soldiers could extinguish the flames
the tipple had been destroyed, with a
loss of $4,000. Attempts have been
made to operate the mine in defiance
of the striking miners, who are in the
heart of the martial law district.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
GOOD WEATHER PROMISED

Generally fair and cooler tonight
and Friday, was the forecast this
morning, with a welcome promise OF
lower humidity Yesterdays humid
ity of 100 per cent. was a record
breaker. and today's at noon of 80
per cent. is still high. The temper
ature remains low, with only S5 de-
grees at noon today.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
STRIKERS TURN
MINE INTO FORT
Thousands Firmly Entrenched
Behind BreastWorks Pending
Demand for Raise.

BINGHAM Utah, Sept. 10. - An
army of miners, fortified and deter
mined, held undisputed possession or
the copper, lead and silver mines of
Bingham, when the second day of
the miners strike for a further 25-
cent increase in pay and recognition
of their union dawned.
While the army thousands strong
and speaking many tongues, dug
breastworks, strengthened its picket
lines and worked out a rough form
of military discipline, there was 40.
tivity In the offices of the mining
accompanies and the headquarters II
the county and State officials.
Developments seemed to depenu
almost entirely upon the success of
Governor Spry, who has been asked
to urge the strikers to surrender the
mines, give up their arms and wait
in patience the success or failure OF
the mine managers efforts to figure
out means by which their demands
can be granted.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept.
19-Governor Spry reached Salt Lake
lHlS IHorHihB Oh d Specidi tram IroIn
the southern part of the State to
take up the Bingham strike situa-
ton.
"The strike is matter for the
civil authorities to handle first Of
ALL" said the governor. There is a
State board of labor, conciliation and
arbitration provided by law, and it
is up to that board to take the first
steps toward a settlement"
There was much promiscuous firing
from the pits opposite the Utah cop
per mine this morning. About one
thousand men were entrenched there.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
Illness HaltS
Harvester Trial

CHICAGO, Sept. 19.-Owing to the
illness of Edgar A. Bancroft, counsel
for the defendants, the taking of
testimony in the governments anti
trust suit against the international
Harvester Company was postponed
today.
1t was to be decided later whether
the postponement will continue fol
several days.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
To cettysbure and Return sg.so.

To Gettysbnrg ann Hefurn SX.bU.
The annual New Jersey Central Fall
Gettysburg will be run on Sunday, Sep
tember % Sections of special train
ready for occupancy In Broad Street
Station II 80 p. m. September 81 and 80
a. m September %. will leave soon as
flled Last section leaves 4 80 a. M,
Ferry street :32 East Ferry street
"a "a a. M Return nf 100 and 4 80 D. M
Round trip. $3.50: children. s1.25.-Adv.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
BLIND MEN FORM CLUB

MACON, Ca, Sept. ia blind
mans club. in which membership is
restricted to men who are entirely
has been organized here
The club will conduct a campaign
against street beggars.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19

Every day is bargain day in some
body's store. Read the advertising
columns of The Star and learn where
they are.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19

Co to California Now. Low Fare Tickets
September % TO October 10.
Very low fares vita Rock Island lines. IN
comfortable through tourist sleeping cars.
Choice OF three best routes. Dining cars.
For full information call or write x. =
Palmer. 1898 Rssadwas. Rew xeE<<--<1sk
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19
Stabs Self II
Times; May Live

TEKAMAH, Neb., Sept. 19.-Twelve
self. inflicted stab wounds failed to
end the life of A. II. Bean, of Craig,
Neb., who, while Respondent, at
tehpted suicide on a train.
He was found when the train
reached here with his windpipe
slashed and eleven knife wounds near
his heart.
Al hospital here physicians at
tending him say he may recover
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-19

know where the bargains are
offered by reading Star ad. columns.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
ECZEMA lTCHED so BADLY
COULDN'T STAND IT,"

Z suffered with eczema on my neck
for about six months beginning by III.
tie pimples breaking out. kept
soritcblng TIL the blood came. II kept
getting worse, couldn't sleep nights
any more. II kept itching for about
mohth, then ! went to doctor and
got some liquid to take. II seemed
rs II was going to get better The
itcling stopped for about three days,
but when II started again. was even
wo'se than before. che eczema itched
so badly couldn't stand II any more.
7 went 10 n doctor and he gave me
sone medicine. but didn't do any good.
We have been having Cuticura Rem.
edcs in the house. no decided TO try
thin. had been using Cuticura
Sop, 20 ! got me n box OF Cutlcura
Ointment. and washed on the affected
part with Cutloura Soap three times q
day. and then put the Cudcura olnt.
mint on. The first day put II on. II
relieved me OF itching 30 ! could sleep
oil that night. II took about n week,
ten could see the scnb come on
hpt the treatment up for three weeks
and my eczema was cured
MY brother got his face burned
With gun.powder. and he used Clticura
Soap and Ointment. The people ali
thought he would have scars, but you
can't SEQ that he ever had his face
burned. II was simply awful to lool
At before the Cuticura Remedies
tsoap and OintmenD cured IT,
.lslgIed) Miss Elizabeth Gehrki. For
'rt City, Ark. Oct. 10. 1910. Although
Cutlcqra Soap and Ointment are solo
BY druggists and dealers everywhere
4 sample OF each, with 32.page book
vii 10 mailed free on application e
'cuticdra," Dept. l.. Boston.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05
HAD " TIMED TO A NICErY
but INN to Existence Of lmpeeunlous
D'anses Was Not Sc, by God
Of Love.

Representative Henry OF Texas.
continuing bis campaign against IN.
ternatlohal marriages said at a din.
ner In Washington.
old Gobsa Codes daughter. Lolita
Code the heiross. was couftod very
strenuously last month at Monte
Carp by Spanish graudce.
Whichever she went walking ON
the terrace. mnchIng at eros. play.
ing ~ The Casino the Erandcc. i'm.
maailaie To his Poole clothes. was at
her elbow
Ihe man said to- her one evening
beireen the acts Of Dciauirc. In the
bcaptiiul sallc Garulcr.
Mes Goldc- Lolita wizout YOU /
caniot exist but one fortnight morc,' "
You can only exist another fort.
night Don Guzmpn9 nut tell nv.
cried the beautiful girl-'tcll me how
you can specify q definite time like
thai7
iHelas, Mccs Goldc. said the Span
lard. u IL not I. It II my creditors
whf do re specifying
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-05

Miss Marie Corolli. like all female
novellsts. IL a firm believer In marry.
Ing for love"
The speaker. an editor Of WON.
ans magazine. was taking tea at the
Colony club In New York. She con.
tinued. a nut sandwich poised near
her mouth:
Il argued and wrangled about love
matches with Miss Corclli one whole
day In her old.fashlonod stratford
home. but she rather got the better
Of me. ut the end with an oplgram:
she who marrics for love. Miss
Corclll said. enters heaven with her
eyes shut She who marrics without
love enters hell with them OPEN"