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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
BECK IS ELECTED
v|CE-PREs|OEN1
Honored by Democrats After
Resigning as Wilson and
Marshall Club Treasurer.

Carrying out his threat, as told ex-
elusively in The Star last night,
Charles l.. Beck. who resigned as
treasurer of the Wilson and Mar
shall Campaign Club, of South Or
ange, attended the reorganization
meeting of the South Orange Demo-
cratic Club last night and was erected
a Vice-president of the latter club.
]. Budd Smith, former president of
the Woodrow Wilson League. of
South Orange, was also elected vice
president.
The meeting was held in Mayors
hall. Sloan and First streets, and
was attended by about seyenty-five
of the village Democrats. Abraham
Ball was elected president. William
Nj. Ash. secretary. and Thomas G.
Conway. treasurer. Besides Mr..
Beck and Mr.. Smith, the vice-presi-
dents, elected are William J. Kings
land, Village Trustee Graham II.
Brewer. w. Arthur Babson and for
mel Village President Robert S. Sin
clair.
A resolution adopted pledges the
club to support Wilson and Marshal
as we'll as the entire Democratic tick
ct. and discourages any contributions
to any Democratic organization unit
after the primaries.
The club ven on record as ac-
knowledging Patrick McCahery. Johr
O'Hanlon and Cornelius p. Nolan,
county committeeman. as the real
Democratic leaders of the village
The three committeeman were au-
thorized to secure permanent head
quarters. A meeting will be held Sep
TENDER 6, when Congressman Town
send and Joseph McDonough. aspir-
ant for the county clerkship. will be
among the speakers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
LEAVES MOST OF ESTATE
TO BROTHER AND SISTER

The will of Miss Catherine 7. e.
Woodruff, daughter of the late
George d. woodruff, who died at her
home in East Orange July p. was
filed for probate yesterday. BY the
terms of the document her sister,
Mary G. Woodruff, and brother.
Frederick will share equally in the
possession of the home property and
the distribution of personal effects, as
well as her share of the undivided
estate of her father.
The document, which was dated
February 4, 1907, also makes specific
requests to four other brothers, War;
rem and Edward receiving 81, 900 each,
and George d. and William H. each
receiving $4,000. 1
Mary G.'and Frederick Woodbury.
were named as executors.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
LEAGUE OF PROGRESSIyES
FORMED in IRVINGTON

Preliminary steps were taken last
night for the organization of a league
in Irvington composed of citizens who
wish to enlist under the banner of
the National Progressive party in the
pending campaign. Temporary off
GERS were elected, as follows: Presi-
dent, Shade Tree Commissioner Ed
ward jacob; temporary secretary,
James Whytal; committee on orgari-
cation, Francis s.. Green, Otto F.
Heinz, Charles N. Banla, Christian =.
Brass, William r. Manser.
Mr.. jacob called the meeting to
order and Walter R. Gray acted as
preliminary secretary. Mr.. Jacob,
Mr.. Green, Mr.. Heinz. Mr.. Whyta,
and Mr.. Manser made addresses. An
other meeting viii be held shortly, at
the call of the chair.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
COCOON EXCURSION. OF
MONTCLAIR CARPENTERS

About six hundred members of the
Montclair local of the Carpenters and
Joiners' Union of America went on
their annual excursion today to As
bury Park. The party left the local
Central railroad station in a special
train at $50, and will leave Asbury
Park on the rturn trip at s o'clock
this evening.
The committee in charge of the ar
rangements vas headed by William
Wiley, chairman, and consisted of
Theodore Rondman, George Perry,
Albert Wilson, James Paul and Rich
ard Douglass.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
pOCKETBOOK CROOKS
ARE AGAIN AT WORK

Through the arrest of two negroes
several weeks age on the charge Of
working The ''pocketbook" game, the
police believed they had broken up
a band of confidence men, who prey
on unsuspecting negro women, but
last night Amelia Robinson, a ne
1ress, of 30 Plymouth street, Mont
clair. reported that she had been vic
fimized to the extent of SIS.
To the police the woman said that
at the corner OF Broad and New
streets two men pretended to pick
up a pocketbook. They showed her
the wallet and said it contained $500
In bills and offered to divide with her
il she would give them a few dol
lars in small bills, as they were afraid
to change the bills of larger denom-
nations. She complied with h re-
quest and the men ran up New street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
FIRST ITALIAN-AMERICAN
TO SEEK COUNCIL BERTH

Joseph Frederici. Republican. court
constable and official interpreter of
the county. well known in the Italian
section of Orange, and the first Ital-
ian-American to file a petition for
member of the Orange Common
Council. this morning filed his list
of signatures for the nomination in
the Third ward with City Clerk Gano,
Mr.. Frederici figures hat the voting
strength of his people in the ward,
with his popularity with members OF
the Republican party. will aid him.
John Keaster win oppose him on the
Republican ticket. 1,
William F. Otterbein, a well-known
real estate man. will enter the lists
as a candidate for Common Council
member from the strong Democratic
Fourth ward. MIR. Otterbein will fl,
his petition In a few days.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
HENRY K. WOOD

Arrangements are being made for
the funeral of Henry x. Wood,
father Of Charles F. Wood. an Ar
lington druggist, who died in a hos
pital at Mineola, l.. L., on Thursday
He was in his SEVENTEEN year and
had ben a member of the 127th Regi-
ment. New York Volunteers, the for
nation of which was made up oil
Long Island men by General Stewart
Woodford. during the Civil War. Mr.
Wood resided at Cutchoque, l.. ].
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
EAST ORANGE FIREMEN
PICK MEET DELEGATES

Delegates were elected yesterday
afternoon by the East Orange Fire
Department Relief Association for
the twenty-fifth annual convention
to be held at the Steel Pier in At
lantic City on September 10 and II.
Those who will make the trip are
Captain George l.. Mitchell, of En-
CINE No. 2; Lieutenant John Gran
non. of Truck No. !, and Captain
MIcnael link. of Hose Company
No. 8.
The delegates chosen to represent
the Orange association are Fireman
Miles O'Crowley, of Engine No. /;
Fireman Joseph Horn, of Hose Com
pany No. 3, and Fireman Duncan
Perry. driver for Chief Markwith,
The West Orange delegates were
named several weeks ago..
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
WOMAN FINED SIS FOR
NEGLECTING HER BABY
Board of Health Nurse Appears
as Complainant.

Mrs. Amelia Leonardo, % years old.
Of 200 Essex street, orange. was hned
s25 ana costs which amounted to 1910
or the alternative of serving three
months in jail by Acting Judge Abb
bolt today in the Orange Police Court
for neglecting her 5~-months-old baby!
The complainant against Mrs.
Leonardo was Miss Eleanor G. Ander-
son a Board of Health nurse, who
testified that when she visited the
woman yesterday she found the n
FAINT suffering from exposure, ana
that it was literally covered with flies.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
BOY AUTOIST PAROLED
PENDING GIRLS HURTS

Thomas F. Wagonner. 10 years old,
of 10 Vose avenue, Sosth Orange. was
paroled until Tuesday by Judge Herr
today to await the outcome of in
juries to Rose Wagler, p years old,
of III Hamburg place, who is In the
City Hospital.
The girl was struck by Wagonner's
machine as she was getting off a
South Orange emu car yestei day.
She is not seriously injured.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
COSTS $40 TO MAIL NOTE
FROM HARRISON TO ITALY

1t cost the town OF Harrison $40 to-
day to mail a letter TO Italy. A
woman mistaking a fire alarm box
for a mail box at Harrison and Pas
sale avenues, opened the little red
door and placed her letter inside.
She pulled down the plunger, prob
ably to insure a quick collection.
The next moment the town fire.
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ence avenue, are spending the sum-
mer It Bellewood Park, where the
former is recovering his health.
The Rev. G.. Clements Edison. of
New York, will occupy the pulpit at
both services in the Irvington Meth
odist Church tomorrow.
The Rev. ]. i. Patterson will preach
tomorrow morning in the First Re-
formed Church.
Frank C%rostenitz. of 24s Nineteenth
avenue. reported to the police today
that some one had entered his chicken
coop during the night and stolen ten
white Wyandotte chickens,
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tells rang oat an alarm. The fremen
responded. Chief Charles johnson
had the pleasure of properly mailing
the missive. 1t was in the box when
the firemen arrived.
For horses to draw the fire APP
paratus Harrison pays So a team for
each call. The four companies re-
sponded, hence the cost of $50.
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VIM. WHISToN'S FUNERAL

The funeral of William Winston, of
as Highland avenue, Kearny, who
died Thursday night, will be held
from the house tomorrow afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in Ar
lington Cemetery. Mr.. Winston. who
was a native of Scotland, was a
member of Granite Lodge No. "a,
/. O. Q. F., and Court Halsey, Inde-
pendent order of Foresters, OF this
city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-24
GEORGE W. POST

George w. Post, S. years old, died
last night at his home, " Elston road,
Upper Montclair, after an illness OF
several months. He Is survived by
his wife and n daughter. Funeral,
which will be private, has not yet
been arranged for.
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MRS. SARAH A. C. DODGE

Mrs. Sarah Annie Clark Dodge,
wife of DR.. Walter Dodge, for fifteen
years a resident of Orange, died at
her home. 80 Cleveland street, that
city. yesterday, following an Illness
Of ten weeks. Mrs. Dodge was AZ
years old. Born at Middletown, N.
Y, she went to Orange upon her
marriage. Besides her husband. she
is survived by an 1~1-year-old son.
Joseph Dodge. Her mother resides
at Middletown. Funeral arrange
ments have not been completed.
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Only live merchants advertise.
When you p~atronize a Star adver-
tiser you are sure of good. seasonabIe,
fresh goods and courteous treatment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-15
About Wall Paper
BY Charlotte Rudyard.

Take 1t on"
The pretty girl in the pink frock turned
an amazed aud indignant face at tho
other girl. She had dressed To please the
oyes Of the newest man; they we're So
phisticated eyes, and IT was her most
adorable frock.
"Wil you kindly tell me what is the
matter with it?" she demanded. fitting
her chin coldly.
Came the answer: "My dear. the wall
paper!'
II you have ever looked long in the
evening at a pink dress against a yellow
wall you will understand that here spoke
true friend. II in addition the head
above Il happened To be a blond one. as
this one did, you will be glad that the
pretty girl put on her second most ador-
able frock instead-a blue one that then
was like a cornfower against a field OF
grain TO tho sophisticated eyes OF the
newest man.
The wall as n background for dress Is
so little regarded that one can only won
der at any theory of backgrounds which
provides so painstakingly for pictures and
not at all for that most living and NOV
ing OF pictures. woman. She who plans
her house frock without due regard for
II Will suffer more and less excusably.
than any print or canvas. Especially il
the relation of gown and wall important
n the room is small Yet a woman will
spend countless hours selecting the tones
OF draperies for a room and never give a
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! nothing but 10 assure himself that the
pretty hrown-eyod mother is stil there.
lie pats her arm gently and bustles out
again, where he IL seen romping on the
terrace with the dog
My only boy" says Mrs. Churchill
proudly
There is n little brovn-eyed girl In the
family. too. and the status OF the children
may be surmised from a signboard on the
automobile drive. n Is uo, Look out for
the dog" or Keep OFF the grass" but
Look out for children" Yes. II seems
quite possible for children 10 be taken
care OF even in a double dyed suffrage
home like the Churchlls'.
"Is Winston Churchill suffra gist.
too"
OF course he IL. Could any man have
invented Victoria Flint and Cynthia and
Virginia and then confess 10 a belief IN
the superiority OF the voting sex? Mr.
Churchill Is. too, TO tho knowledge OF the
Pilgrim the only author OF repute who
has treated the old-fashioned "woman's
Fighter" tho prickly spinster OF ffty
years ago, In manner at all approach
ing sympathy
More than that, Mr.. Churchill is a Pro-
gressive. (They'n tell you over In the
village that ''he was a Progressive long
before Teddy Roosevelt ever thought OF
being one."D
Mrs. Churchill is a Progressive. too. and
champion Of the coloneIs. She says he
FRANKLY. sincerely and firmly believes
IN, enSy
offences in regard TO It should be for
given him I'm view OF his present enthu-
siasm However. I'm afraid We women
In New Hampshire can't do much to nclp
In tho tight this fail" She sighed. There
will be few women on committees, but
! believe the leaders don't want us 10 do
much campaigning. Public opinion In this
state isn't quite ready for IT. and the
Progressves have Gil they can carry as
II is. Besides, the women here are not
organized as a state. They have been
conservative for years: they arc not ready
for active politics as the women OF New
York State are.
Il believe, however that women will
vote more intelligently than men as a
whole. | have campaigned this state
from end to end twice with my husband.
and have found the women by far the
more intelligent. You see, in the public
schools the girls have precisely the same
opportunities as the boys. They usually
study harder. and they stay in school
year or two or even go to college after
the boy has left school. Then. the women
Oh the farms read more than the men
they are better Informed about the worlds
affairs. for they read magazines while
their husbands read the local papers.
Eyes. and women not only know more.
but they think more deeply than men
about the things which are coming TO be
vital issues In American poltcs-child
labor, public hygiene, and public morals.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-15
Mrs. Winston Churchill
on Suffrage in America
She Says the New Woman Is Going to Turn the Light
on" and Then Reforms Will Come Because
you Can't Reform Conditions if You
Don't Know They Exist"

Cornish lies among the New Hampshire
hills. but not sleeping. In the village
square every tree bears the announce
ment Of political rally Republican,
Democratic or Progressive-save one tree
only, which bears this appeal: Forget
politics and business for one day. Climb
Ascutney again with U.S. The hotel whore
Lafayette stayed in 1924 according 10 the
postcard) is a hotbed Of political discus
sion Every travelling salesman, stranger
though he be TO every other, joins in,
until the Pilgrim TO Cornish and a blue
eyed Emma McChestney look at each
other and giggle.
Il travel" said Mrs. McChestney. and
hear politics so much, It's all | can do
to keep from 'butting in
You'll have the right TO talk politics
before many years"
"surer says Mrs. McChestney. attack
Ing a baked potato. Won't it be fun
Such was the introduction Of the Pill
grim to Cornish, homo OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Winston Churchill and seat OF an Equal
Suffrage League which boasts a larger
proportion Of distinguished names than
any other in the country. Mr.. and Mrs.
Maxfield Parrish Mrs Homer Saint eau
denr. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Salnt-Gaudens,
Paul Saint Gaudens Mr.. and Mrs. Percy
MacKays, George de Forest Brush and
Walter Bynner. the suffrage poet are
among the members Mrs George Rublee,
the president, and Mrs. Churchill. the
treasurer, tore themselves away from
Cornish In all the loneliness of spring to
march In the suffrage parade last MAY.
More than that, they tore themselves
from their cosey freplaces TO preach suf-
frage all over New Hampshire in the
dead OF winter.
Many day." said Mrs. Churchill To
the Pilgrim, II drove twenty or thirty
miles In the teeth OF binding gale TO
talk to handful Of women gathered in
bare and freezing little town hall. !
couldn't disappolnt them after / had
promised to speak.
Yes, We had lively campaign up
here, and we had planned TO do a great
deal more this summer, but our bill was
lost In convention In June. before II had
chance 10 go to the people. II 1t had
l think We would have won, for II was
not the people. but the agents of the three
great corporate interests who were against
us-the railroads, the mills and the liquor
dealers. We do not know just when the
next great fight can be. The general
opinion is that we must wait until the
next constitutional convention. eight
years from now Two great lawyers,
however. have told us that the state con-
stitution provides a way for putting our
bill into effect through the Legislature.
The question has not been settled by the
legal authorities
Mother - a voice interrupted here.
Yes, sweetheart"
Legislatures are forgotten beautiful
little boy bustles in, evidently wanting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-15
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER ~, 1912.
GERMAN BEEF STEW WITH
STRING BEANS.

Required Two pounds of rich steying
meat one medium sized onion cut into
small pieces one tablespoonful Of chopped
parsley. one-fourth teaspoonful Of pepper,
one-fourth teaspoonful Of mace, one-fourth
teaspoonful OF ground ginger, one table
spoonful of salt five medium sized po-
tatoes and one quart of string beans.
Put the meat in a saucepan and cover
il with water which has come 10 boil,
then add the spices. onion and chopped
parsley and let It cook slowly for one and
half hours. Then add the beans (cut
1engthwise) and potatoes. When all are
hooked take frying pan and put into II
,one-hslf cupful Of -four and brown e.
When it is brown pour over II one cupful
1T vinegar and a cupful of graduated
sugar we'll mixed. Take cupful Of the
liquor off the meat and add It to the -four
sugar and vinegar. Let II come to a boil;
then pour II all over the meat and cook
81 slowly for half an hour longer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-15

"A Salvation Army man told me once that
II WAS one of their rules always to appeal
10 the women of a household for funds to
carry on rescue work among young girls,
because the women always took the mat
ter 80 much more TO heart Men shrugged
their shoulders, said II was pity such
things had to be. and did nothing.
This touches on ono OF the chief rea
son why America has not progressed
morally and spiritually a. II should have.
Tho men have had no interest in the
regulation Of social evils, OF else they
have been 40 busy getting franchises for
railroads that they haven't had time
10 bother with the G0.000 little girls who
are lost each year Whichever the rea-
son for mans neglect. the fact remains
that woman. had she been allowed 10
take "A hand could have saved some OF
the 5000 The contented little woman in
the home who never knew evils existed
and the SNUG little woman who thought
II not nice 10 talk about such things
both belong to a passing era, and the
new woman Of tomorrow IS going TO
turn the lights on and see things as they
are. You can't reform conditions that
you don't know exist.
Most Of the arguments OF the anti
suffragists belong to the era OF the hoop
skirt. They may all ride I'm automobiles
and electric cars. but their ideas are
travelling by stage coach.
However. when the anti-suffragiS
tell us that woman's place is In the home
We grasp them by the hand and say We
most certainly agree with YOU. Woman :
place is I'm the home. but would she serve
the home she must 20 beyond the house
The home Is no longer cofnpassed by
four walls. The matter OF schooling for
her children, Of their food Of the streets
they walk on, OF the amusement places
they visit--all these are home problems
A woman will be a much better mother
II she IL interested in these things.
yes, and the woman who is not a
mother. or the woman whose children are
grown up, why should not her greatest
concern be for the welfare of all the
little children Of The community as
whole7 Take the woman from forty-five
to sixty-flve years OF age. It is her best
period. Her mind il keenest then: her
physical powers are untaxed. Why
shouldn't the mddle-aged women be the
politicians OF the country? They would
much rather do II than crochet all day
long and II would solve the mother-in-
law problem beautifully
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ana while these are not strictly in the
line OF work these people have taken m,
yet they are often called upon TO place
these children. little tots of two and
Mrs. Madeline w Evans. who IS the
manager OF the work, and who Is pres
emf at the Children's Court every morn
Ing, TO meet the needs OF the girls who
are Drought there, can be addressed at
York.
Ofticers of the big Sister Organza-
uon are: Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt,
president Mrs. Madeline w. Evans, man
ager; Mrs. Willard Parker, jr, treas
urer; Mrs. Lewis Morris, Mrs. May
Wright and Mrs. Willard d. Straight,
The once is at No. 200 Fifth avenue.
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at work, Is responsible for the ignorance
about 1t Of the public. Publicity for the
work has not been sought. too. for the
reason that It's present friends have not
felt the need OF further funds to carry
II on. But more ILg Sisters would be
welcomed into this 1impany, and women
who can give time and interest TO such
work will be given IL TO do. There are
plenty of children waiting for their aid.
Lately a cottage at Little Neck has
been given for the use. of the associa-
ton. and here are ten girls who are
being cared for until homes and work
can be found for them. They are In
charge Of a domestic science expert, who
trains them In skilled household ways,
and with good food and clean living they
are learning to At themselves for an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-15
PICKLE OF TOMATOES AND
GREEN PEPPERS

Required: Twelve large ripe tomatoes
lthree medium sized green peppers, two
medium sized green peppers. two medium
sised onions, two tablespoonfuls Of salt,
TWO tablespoonfuls Of sugar, one table
spoonful Of cinnamon, three cupfuls OF
vinegar Peel the tomatoes and chop the
crions separately, very fine; add the pep
pcrs, chopped. cinnamon. sugar. salt and
vinegar. Mix them all together. Put
them into a saucepan and cook for one
and one-half hours Bottle II and it will
keep all winter This will make a very
nice salad dressing instead OF French
dressing.
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CINNAMON CAKES.

Eequired one cupful OF butter, two
cupfuls OF brown sugar. three cupfuls OF
-four. two tablespoonfuls of ground Gin
namon. one egg Rub the butter ana
sugar together, add cinnamon, egg and
-four Ga little of the -four at a time);
work with the hands until II is all we'll
mixed roll out about one-quartcr OF an
inch thick Cut with different shaped
cake cutters. Bake I'm hot oven until
brown. They are very good with after
noon tea.