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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
MRS. H. H. ROGERS
DIES IN DINING CAR
Late Standard Oil Mans Widow
Drops Dead at Grand
Central.

NEW YORK, Aug. 3O.-Mrs. Henry
II. Rogers. widow of the late vice.
president of the Standard Oil Com
pany, died suddenly today in din
ing car in the Grand Central station
at the conclusion of journey from
Breton Woods, n H., TO her home
here.
Mrs Rogers was accompanied by
several friends on her journey. and
had been but a short time in the
dining car. talking with them. when
the end came Her death was re-
ported to the coroner's office by DR.
McCloud, who was hastily sum-
moned to attend her.
Her husband died about three
years ago in this city and was
buried at the Rogers summer home
in Fair Haven, Mass.
Mrs. Rogers had been sufferer
from heart attacks for the past ter
years, and last spring her condition
became acute and she went to Bret
ton woods in hope of gaining relief.
About a week ago her condition be-
came such that Mrs, Rogers decided
that her death was but a matter OF
days. She wired to New York for her
family physician, but he was out OF
town.
1t had been Mrs. Rogerss desire to
return to her New York home before
her death, and as she was steadily
becoming weaker she insisted that
the start be made last night She
was 90 years old
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
VIM. M. Wood, Presi-
dent of American
Woolen Company,
Is Under Arrest.
ACCUSED OF CONSPIRACY
DURING LAWRENCE STRIKE
Plotted, With Others, to Blow
Up Houses Where Many
Strikers Gathered, It Isl
! Charged in Indictment.

BOSTON, Aug. 30.-President Wilt
kiam NJ Wood, of the American
Woolen Company, was arrested to-
day on an indictment warrant
charging him with conspiring to dis
tribute dynamite in Lawrence dur
ing the general strike there last win
ter
President Wood surrendered HIM
self to the authorities and was ac-
companied by counsel.
Coispiracy Charged.
The American Woolen Company.
which bore the brunt of the great
Lawrence strike from January IL
until March IA, controls thirty-three
manufacturing plants in New Eng
land and New York State. 1t has a
capitalization of $75.000.000 and en-
ploys $4,000 operatives when all the
machinery is In motion. About $4,000
persons are on the pay-rolls OF the
company's mills in Lawrence
The indictment charges that on
January 90 last President Wood, Dem
mis- A. Collins and another entered
into conspiracy to ruin three houses
where large numbers of striking en-
ployees were congregated.
President William NJ. Wood is one
of the best known textile men in the
country. Mr.. Wood furnished cash
bail of $1,000.
Denies Guilt.
N is understood that he will be
formally arraigned in the Superior
Court next Tuesday, After his con-
ference with Assistant District Attor-
ney McIsaac, Mr.. Wood said:
II cannot conceive what informa-
tion could have been presented to
i,rors which in any way connect
ed me with the so-called dyE Alifte
plot. certainly had no connection
with 1t, and this fact will be fully
established at the proper time to
the satisfaction of the public and
even the district attorney. Beyond
this | have nothing to say
Dennis Collins. of Cambridge, who
was indicted yesterday and arrested
on a charge of unlawfully having
placed dynamite in a railroad pass
enger train for transportation, is in
Jail in default of $1,000 bail for a
hearing next Tuesday. The name OF
n third man indicted has not been
announced.
The discovery OF dynamite in
Syrian lodging house, cobbler
: shop and cemetery in Lawrence
last January. while the textile strike
was at it's height. caused sensa-
tion. The, strike leaders denied that
they had any intention of using an
explosive to further their plans, and
charged that the. dynamite had been
planted for the purpose OF dis-
crediting- the labor unions,
Soon afterward John j. Breen, d
Lawrence undertaken. was arrested
on a. charge of having unlawfuiiy
placed the dynamite in the places
where 1t was found. Breen was found
guilty and fined $500. No further
court action was taken in the case
until the Suffolk county proceedings
were started this week.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
Sen. Stephenson
in No Danger

EsCANADA. Mich, Aug. SO-Re-
norts received here today from United
States Senator Isaac Stephenson
fishing camp in the woods state that
the senator is suffering from slight
cold and that his condition Is not as
grave as was at first thought. 1t was
stated that when he contracted the
cold it was thought best to have ply
sicians with him, and the fact that
the physicians left this city hurriedly
caused the report that the senator
condition was serious.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
Four Die in
Train Wreck

PITTSBURGH, Aug. S0.-Four
men. all railroad employees, were
killed, one fatally injured and sew
eral slightly hurt when Pennsyl-
vania railroad train which left Pitts
burgh this morning for Cleveland
ran into a wreck train engaged in
clearing up a freight wreck near
Conway.
The engine section of big steam
derrick was out over the track on
which the passenger train was ap-
preaching. Railroad officials say
hagman had given the proper warn
ing.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
LAKE STEAMER REPORTED
TO HAVE GONE DOWN

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. Aug.
30.-According to reports reaching
here today the passenger steamer
Lakeland. bound UP from Port
Huron. has sunk of White Fish Point.
No details of the accident have
been obtained.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
.sAvE MY FAMILY HE PLEADS
FLAMES DRIVE BACK REscUERs

must
rbe three climbed
he
fighting through the sitting clouds Of smoke they
with sudden fury and blinded and gasp
ngth he retire
been sounded The whistle OF the lacks-
wanna whe sounded, stiH silent
meathessy
of
building
of protection tried again and again TO
fight theirW Wayin n
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30

The fire was probably caused by
burning paper. ignited when the wind
blew it across the flame of a gas Jet
that had been left burning IN the
cellar all night. The house, wooden
and two stories in height. was old
and dry and blazed aud burned
quickly.
One of the Sisters of the Poor OF
st. Francis, in st. Mary's Hospital,
across the street, saw smoke issu-
ing from the cellar, as she kept vigil
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
Suspect Murder
in Girls Death

NEW YORK. Aug. 3O-Mary Ker.
nan. 21 years old. was found dead to.
day in the basement of her home, a.
229 East Seventeen street, In circum-
stances that lead the police to believe
she was murdered. Discoloration'
have been found on her neck and hel
face bears a cut.
DR.. Grant, of the Reception Hos
Vltal, said she evidently had been dead
ten hours.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
HAYES MOVES FOR
|. NEW JUDGE; HIS
TRIAL IS DELAYED
Testimony Expected
to Throw Light
on System.
DETECTIVES WATCH FOR
GUNMEN IN EUROPE
Mrs. Becker Swallowed Going
to Banks Where Hus-
band Made Deposits.


NEW YORK, Aug. 30.-When> the
police trial of former Inspector
Hayes was called today counsel for
the officers moved that the trial be
heard by some other deputy commits
sioner than First Deputy Commis-
sioner Mckay, who was presiding.
Counsel said that it was proposed to
subpoena Deputy Commissioner Nc
Kay as a witness in the case. Com
missioner Mckay declined to rule
and adjourned the case over until
next Friday, when a decision will be
made on the motion for a new trial
judge.
Hayes is charged with making a
false statement to Police Commits
sioner Waldo District Attorney
Whitman expects that information
will be unearthed at the trial to
throw important sidelights on police
blackmail arising out of the Rosen-
thai murder case. The alleged false
statement of Hayes was that he re-
ceived orders from Commissioner
Waldo not to interfere with disor-
derby houses In his district. Com
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Supreme Court Justice Gof is In
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
FlREMEN FIND VICTIMS BODIES

When hame-swept upper
dead and her children suoeated ana
backen
the heat gnied the er-d wood
nearb
incendary theory was
Chief Brooklyn this afternoon with the
Columbia that
He will try 10 hndo WHOM turpentine sold
treated by Dr clark ne is
most on of mind with grief
the
he not asleep he
could
The bodies children Col
inss Rutherford Baoaro whose ankle u oc
ing cared by friends n kingsand
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
BISHOP GRAFTON DEAD

FOND DU LAC. Wis. Aug. so,--
Bishop Charles c. Grafton, of the
rond du Lac Episcopal diocese. died
at Has o'clock this forenoon.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30

Coleman Business College Fsii Opening.
Day School. Sept 5; Evening, sept.
L. Courses; Commercial. Shorthand,
English Preparatory, Ielegraphy-
Catalor on request Ofiice open to-
night and Saturday. Academy and
Halsey Sts.-Adv,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
, Die i'm HObOken Fire;
Mother and Girl Saved
Especial to the Newark start

Especial 1 0 he
HoBoKEN. Aug 20.
vERcoME beds chae Lyndqnst 50 years old
and his that destroyer their
- home this early today
out
condition and survive
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30

Rest Service to California,
standard or tourist; latter personally conoucl-
Sunset Route. e32. s2s Chestnut ST.. Phila.
ADV.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
DELAY TO BE INVESTIGATED

Council special meenng
Of QUICKLY
and the
been notified and he IN turn
to h
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30

II pays 10 shop in Newark. The
proof is in The Star ad. columns
every day.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-30
Woman, Heroically Trying to Save
Children, Dies with Them in
Kingsland Fire--Fatal Delay as
Alarm Fails to Respond.
2 PERISH IN HOBOKEN BLAZE

RAPED blazing
dren she herocaly killed
264 Freeman Kingsand
Her husband Emilio threw his 4yearOd Joseph from window
himself fantcy calling
and his children
The
afternoon found twoglon
lot doors from the Barbara home The
OF bakery
another FIRE fioboken Charles 7yad
Edward while his daughter Mercy
old, were carried out unconscious Both die.
after Em ~
window There called franicaiy
in
the the unu
he'd the scene.
thinking
the in
DIES FEW FEET FROM SAFETY
she
safety
tightly e body was burned and eaened By the terrne
Of the lanes
The nsiea
had fallen their vain
taempt to find a ayoutof the Choking fumes
Barbara is the alght
hssovenh he vents to bed a O'Clock last night
the neighbohood
"sAvE MY FAMILY He PLEADS
Save my wifea
showing lurdy behnd m window
hmf cried Chief Of Police Michael Nc
Followed by Patroman Ringwood
with through which the hfa
glare OF showed ominousN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
BRITAIN MANS FLoTILLA.
Warlike Preparations at Portsmou nth
Cause Stir.

Portsmouth. Eng, Nov. 3.-Unusuaf
activity in the Portsmouth dockyard
is reported in special edition of the
Evening News. which BAYS that prep
arations are being made to get the
sixth destroyer notilla ready for sea.
THE official explanation" says the
news. lis that this is being done mere
~ TO be in readiness for the quarterly
mobilization, on Monday, but we un-
derstand that the preparations are of
a much more warlike nature. The ae-
tive service ratings have been recall
ed by notice and special messenger
since O'Clock in the afternoon, and
the men have been directed to proceed
aboard ship by SIS o'clock in the
evening"
The News adds that it is rumored
that the fotilla will sail tonight, un.
der sealed orders. Notices have been
posted ordering all submarine men
TO return to their boats at once, The
papers also state that men on leave
have been recalled by wire to other
navy ports.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
Gen. O'ReiIly Dead
AT Washington.

Washington, Nov, 3.-Maior General
Robert Maitland O'Reiily, former sur
geon general of the United States army,
personal physician and intimate fris1d
of President Cleveland. died here. today.
of uremic poisoning
Gen oReilly had been ill for some
time. He was horn in Philadelphia in
1915.
He was in the Civil war as medical
cadet and saw hard service in the Indian
campaigns.
In the SpanishAmeriean war ZEN.
O,Reilly. was chief surgeon of the Fourth
Army Corps. He was member of the
evacuation committee at Havana and
CHIEF surgeon of the division of Cuba
during the first American occupation. He
ended his active career as surgeon gen
eral of the army. serving from 1902 to
1909. when he was retired with the rank
of major general in recognition of dis
.tingushed services
The body of the deal soldier will be
buried in Arlington National cemetery
with military honors, Tuesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
Alfred w. Quigg
Gives $4,000 Bail.

Providence. Nov. 3--Alfred w. Qnigs
gave $4,000 bail. Saturday, on the 10 in
dictments brought against him by the
grand jury. charging him with being ae-
cessory before the fact TO J. Irving Da-
Wis alleged entertainments from the an
cient order OF United Workmen.
Quigg was about to walk out of jail
after a long incarceration as result OF
a failure to procure satisfactory baii
when he was arrested again by Deputy
Sheriff Herman Faster, in an action Tor
So, O00 brought by the Ancient Order oil
United Workrmen The order is suing TO
recover from Quigg funds which 1t al
leges fell into his possession as a result
of the alleged Davis defaleation.
After some time had been spent IN
making arrangements to obtain sureties
for the $4,000 in this civil action, Quigg
was finally released.
William H Draper went bail for eeulsS
on the indictments and in the other ac-
ton Draper was examined in the alto
ney generals Office and it was found lie
had unencumbered property amply sum
cient to cover the bail asked The lates'
tax book shows that he is taxed on S1's"
worth of real estate and $66,1o0 worth Oh
personal property.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
Denver HeireSS
JiIts Britisher.

New York. Nov. s.-The engagement
between Miss Ruth Boettcher, the
Denxer heiress of far-famed beauty,
ard J.. Charles Huppert of London has
been broken, according to a eabled re-
port Ii was emily a little while ago
that Miss Boettcher was reported en-
gagged to another gallant and clever
Englishman. Sir Thomas Upton.
Miss Virginia Case. who Is now stay
ing ali the Hotel Gotham, at 55th
street and Fifth avenue. Miss Boett-
cher's most intimate girl friend, makes
the denial TO both rumors about the
beautiful heiress.
AS matter of fact, Miss Case says,
Miss Boettcher met SIR Thomas but
once. and that was at q tea in Lon
DOH, two years ago. Miss Boettcher
thought that Sir Thomas was AN
awfullg nice fellow just as other
people do, and Sir Thomas made no
secret of the fact that Miss Boettcher
was worth the solid weight of the So
OD0. 00n 10 which she is heir
When the London papers came out
and said that the heretofore imper-
yious heart of the sportsman-tea mer-
chant had beer captured by the pref
ty Denver girl. and that the British
dowagers, who had anged so assid-
uously on behalf of their daughters
were saying mean things about Yam
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
CORNELL LOSES TO WILLIAMS.
Gees TO Pieces Before Onslaught and
Is Defeated, "a to 10.

Ithaca, y. Y. Nov 2.--After OUT
playing and almost outclassing Will
liams in the first half of today's
game, Cornell went 10 pieces in the
second and Williams Won out by the
score of "a to 10. No more complete
Generalization of a team that had
shown good football in the first half
has been seen on Percy field in years.
When Butler went tout of the lineup
at the end of the first half, Cornelfs
team seemed to go to pieces ana IL
was all off The secondary defense
save frightful exhibition, O'Connor
Hill and Taber missing tackles that
cost touchdowns, and finally Williams
made big gains through the Cornell
line, where in the first half they had
been smeared. Except for OHearne
at right end the whole Cornell team IN
The second half fell off badly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
NO AID POSSIBLE TO
ENDANCE REQ SHIPS
CAROLINA COAST.

Norfolk, Va, Nov. with the great
battleship Minnesota standing by help
lessly. unable to get line to the stricll-
en- steamer. The Norwegian steamship
Noruega and the sailing ship Glenlui are
still in a. perious position in the gale off
the Carolina coast, according to the lat
est wireless advices received at the Nor
folk navy yard. The steamer has aboard
the sailing ships crew, and the ship, de-
serted and badly damaged as a result ef
her collision with the Noruega off Cape
Hatteras, Friday, broken away from the
steamers tow line, yesterday, and is now
drifting to sea.
When last heard from at noon. the
steamer was making her way up the
coast in the teeth of strong gale, con-
voyed by the Minnesota. She was taking
In 4 little water in the damaged portioa
OF her No. bulKhefid. The battleships
Idaho and Vermont and Il naval tug,
which were dispatched from the, SOUTH
ern drill grounds To assist in the rescue
soon after the Minnesota left, had not
reached the scene at noon.
ut midnight tonight, none of the yes
sells had passed in the Virginia eapes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
GOV. WILSON INJURED.
Bumps Head on Roof of Limousine
AutomobiIe-"Not Even a Headache

Princeton, n. j.. Nov. 3.-Voodrow
Wilson. tonight, wears a narrow strip
of collodion across the top of his head
covering scalp wound three inches
long, which he received early today,
in a motor car mishap on the way
home from Red Bank, n. j. His au-
tomobile struck a mound in the road
and jolted him up against steel rib
in ME roof of the limousine car.
The wound is not serious and the
Democratic Presidential nominee will
fulfil his speaking engagements in
Paterson and Passaie, n. j., tomorrow
night. and attend to his correspond
ence as usual. early tomorrow. To
night, the Governor was in the par
Tor of his home, the center of a group
OF friends. There was nothing in his
manner TO indicate that he had met
with any mishap. He said he did not
feel the wound in the slightest de-
gree and had not even developed q
headache from it.
II guess I'm too hard headed to be
hurt" he said smilingIy, as he receiy-
ed the correspondents. DR.. j. M. Car
nochen. the Governor family ply
stefan. who dressed the wound, issued
the following statement about it, to-
night:
When I saw Gov. Wilson. this af-
ternoen. / found he had received a
| aceration Of the scalp about three
inches in length. Otherwise he was
in good condition and seemed TO be
suffering from no i'll effects,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
President Taft
On Way to Ohio.

New York, Nov. 3.-President Taft
left this city shortly after 5 o'clock,
toright. for Cincinnati where he will
cast his vote, Tuesday. He held con-
ferences today. with National Chair
man Hillcs and State Chairman Barnes
his last 1912 campaign talks with
leaoers of his party.
The President had several other vis-
itors. In the morning, he attended the
Church of the Messiah and heard the
pastor, the Rev. John Haynes Holmes.
preach on THE Moral Significance OF
the New Politics." The sermon in its
tenor was in line with many of the
announcements of the Progressive
party.
DR.. Holmes said afterward that he
had no idea that President Taft was
to attend todays services, that he did
not wish To seem discoarteous. but at
The same time he had planned this
particular sermon for the Sunday be-
fore election. had announced it TO his
people ard mad no other sermon pre-
pared.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04

Tuesday. The registration in the state
is 614,00o, the largest ever recorded.
More than two-thirds of the registra
ton is in the 33 cities.
The registration in 1896 was 4S7,607 !;
in 1900, 523, 264; in 1904, 564,23S; in 1908.
574,6Ss. AS an average of IS per cent.
of the registered voters go TO the polls
for Presidential election, the total
vote eff the state is expected to be
about 522, 600
President Taft carried Massachu-
setts in 1908. by 11o,423 over Bryan,
and had a majority Of all Presidential
candidates of 75.022.
Political managers busted them
selves, today tightening up the screws
of the machinery which they expect to
be effective in bringing out big en-
dorsement of their respective party
principles and candidates.
The leaders of the three prominent
parties, Progressive, Republican and
Democratic expressed themselves as
well satisfied with their campaign and
declared they We're confident of vic
tory all along the line.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-04
GREEKS TAKE PREvEsA.
Fortified Town Offers Little Resist
ance-Torpedo Boat Burned.

Athens. Nov. 3.-The Greeks have can
tured Prevesa, fortified town In cyprus
on the north side of the entrance to the
Gulf of Arta The Greek troops entered
the town at o'clock this afternoon.
About noon the Greek squadron, winch
has been blockading the ports, sent Two
gunboats cleared for action into the mar
Dor but no resistance was offered
Prevesa was suffering the effects CT
the blockade and famine threatened the
town. Prior to the capture of this place
a Greek detachment occupied Nicopolis
A commanding position a short distance
away. The Greeks blew up the Turkish
battery which occupied the heights where
the Turks were entrenched The Turks
and Bashi- Bazouks irregular soldiers
took to fight, but $50 of them were cap
tured.
A Turkish torpedo boat in the duil Oh
Arta was shelled and burned
The Turkish forces are concentrating az
Janina, although the still hold Pentopi-
gadia. strongly fortified heights Ihe ia
nina army numbers 10000 with strons
positions, but all communication with the
Monastir army, on which it is dependent
has been cut and ammunition ana pro
visions are scarce.
General Riocitti Garibaldi, son OF thf
Italian patriot, has reached Patras am
is expected to arrive here, tomorrow III
corps numbers 5000 foreigners and GREEKS
He will take the field at the earliest pos
slble moment. The mayor of 81, Peters
burg has sent greetings on behaif OF una
city to the mayor of Athens He an
nounces that the Russian capital has vot
ed $4,000 for the sufferers among the al
lies. IS
The Crown Prince is reported TO nav
captured Yenidieh, near Saioniki' alte
/ an engagement lasting over FRIDAY an
| Saturday The Greek army Is stu push
| ing forward, the Turks retreating IN Dis
I order