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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
boy SCOUT CRAFT
SAVES GIRLS LIFE
Would Have Burned to Death
Had Not Brother Rolled
Her in Mat.

Her clothes afiame and frantic with
terror, 9-year-old Isabelle Garrabrant
would have been burned to death III
her home at IA Lombardy street If il
had not been for the q%uiolsness of her
brother Edison, IL years old.
Remembering his training as a Boy.
Scout, he chased her from room to
room, caught her and rolled her in a
mat.
She is in the City Hospital and the
physicians say she will recover.
Edison would not have been home
to save his sister yesterday afternoon
if he had not himself met with an
accident in the morning. He had run
into an iron gate at the Burnet Street
School and cur his forehead just over
his eye so badly that three stitches
had to be taken.
In order. to light the gas water
heater in the bathroom Isabelle lit a
twisted sheet of newspaper at the
gas jet, which was burning. An in
slant later her clothes we're ablase.
When Edison had put out the flames
his grandfather. F.. B. Leonard, who
has a plumbing shop on the first hoor
of the building. sent out for DR.. c. h
O'Crowley. He ordered the girl SEM
to the hospital.
Edison studied first aid TO the in
jured in a class for Boy Scouts at the
Y. NJ. c. A. He is a member of the
Triangle Troop.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
GARRICK CLUB TO ENACT
DRAMA OF CIVIL WAR

Secret Service" William Gillette's
stirring fo%ur-act drama of the Civil
War will be presented by the Garr'ck
Club at Krueger Auditorium Wednes-
day evening. October 16. Rehearsals
have been go ng on for some time
under the direction OF John Leishman.
The following will take part: George
Eager. Carl Nelson, Joseph Dempsey.
George and Robert Armstrong,
Thomas Donahue. Lester and Frank
Cole. William Weidenbacher, Peter
Rausch, Reuben Mardy, John Ger
main and the Misses Eleanor Mueller,
Lillian Duppler, Lillian Erickson,
Pearl Scales and Agnes Smith. Dan
cling will follow the performance.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04

TO a claim made by the latter against
the concern.
The. letter stated that the company
had thoroughly investigated his claim,
but that IL was no su~bstantiated.
The men had been keeping the car
at Johnson's garage on Hill street,
this city. 1t Is said that johnson
also has a claim against the men for
keeping the machine. A revolver was
found among Anderson's effects when
searched.
nc police believe that with the ar
rest of Anderson, or Pasch, and
| adams they have captured a couple
| of clever crooks who have been work
ing the same game in New York city
for some time. 1t is expected that
several victims who have been swim
died by these men will appear against
them.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
%CHAUFFEURS LOSE
IN BIG SW|NDLE
Alleged Crooks Arrested Here
After Getting Cash from
Auto Drivers.

Just as they were about to leave
the Hotel Broad, where they had beeS
stopping since Saturday, three men
whom the police say have swindled
several. chauffeurs in this city were
were arrested today by L~ieutenants
Harris, Tuite and Fohs, of police
headquarters. The men had a seven
passenger automobile in front of the
hotel and they had packed up their
grips.
49,. gave their names at the hotel
as Walter Adams. George Anderson
-al.saer .,vnitalilS. all OF New
York. Anderson, whose right name.
according TO the police, is Pasch, is
the owner OF the car.
The trio had an office in the Globe
building at 500 Broad street. Adver-
,tisements were inserted in the local
papers for chauffeurs. When an APP
plicant appeared he was told that he
would have to furnish a cash bond of
$50 and a situation would be secured
fer him. According to Harris, Tuite
and Fol1s several put up the necessary
noun and were told to report for
work on Monday morning. Joseph
Prendergast. of $50 Mount Prospect
avenue, admitted that he had put up
the necessary cash.
according 10 the detectives, William
was a victim OF the other two men.
Williams told them that he Had ap-
Piled for a position at an Office on
135th street. near Amsterdam avenue.
New York. in response to an adver-
tisement inserted in one of the New
York papers a couple of weeks ago.
He had been required to furnish a
cash bond of $3.50 and had been en-
ployed by Adams and Anderson. or
Pasch since. Although quartered with
them In the same hotel, he was never
let in. on any of their business, it is
said.
ths automobile and the suit cases
Of the trio were brought to head
l~iarters By the detectives. Several
letters were found on the men when
searched. In a pocket of Pasoh's coat
vas found a communication from the
Massachusetts Fire and Marine In
surance Company 10 Pasch in regard
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
K SIT AS A JOKE

Gustave Dietrich. of 80 Bruen
street, was put on probation for one
year and ordered to pay $25 by Judge
Hahn in the First Criminal Court to-
day. Walter Van Wicker, of Spring
field. this State, appeared as COM
plainant. He said Dio'r'oN h"'
taken his bank-roll containing SIT
from him in a Market street saloon
yesterday. Dietrich said he reme n
bered nothing of the incident. and
If he had taken the money it was as
a Joke.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
BOY PLAYING AT BONFIRE
BADLY BURNED; WILL LIVE

Playing near a bonfire in a vacant
lot at Hartford street and Morris ave-
nue., Gustave Seidman. Az years old,
of los Morris avenue, was badly
burned about the arms and body to-
day.
Bystanders say hat he was pushed
into the fire by another boy as they
were romping around together. He
was taken to the City Hospital in a
passing automobile. His condition is
not regarded as serious.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
FORSTER PLEADS GUILTY
TO FORGING CHECKS
Was Arrested Here After Flee
ing to Coast.

Charles D. Forster. who fed to
California in September, 1911, afte.
forging two checks for $12 each n
who was arrested on his return to
this city two weeks ago, today
pleaded guilty to the charge before
Judge William p. Martin and was
remanded to Jail for sentence later.
Morris Sternberg. of 1923 Fifteenth
VENUE, and Leopold Dassing. of ga
Springfield avenue, were the victims
of Forster's operations. the checkc
being drawn on the Union National
Bank on blanks taken from the
book of S. Tiger, 324 Prospect place.
Frederick J. Hendricks pleaded non
vult and Abraham Wolfson guilty to
an Indictment charging them with
stealing two coats valued at SIS from,
the United States Express Company
on September ! last.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
HOSE PRESSERS STRIKE

E. RIVERSIDE, Oct. 4.-Three hun
bred stocking pressers. employed at
the big hosiery mills of William J.
Taubel. struck when the firm refused
to recognize their newly-formed
union. The trouble developed when
the new union officers demanded the
discharge of several old employees
Who had refused to join the ranks of
their organization. The company re-
fused to accede to their request.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
FIRE CHIEFS QUICK WORK
SAVES HOUSE AT kEARNl

The quick arrival of Fire Cehief
Charles Greenfeld's automobile at a
fire at 26S Pomeroy avenue. Kearny,
today prevented what might have
proven a serious fire. A defective
fiue fired the woodwork in the kitche
f1ue fer the woodwork in the
kitchen fire place. The fire had a
good start when the chiefs machine
arrived.
a stream of chemicals was applied
and by the time the rest of the AZ
paratus had arrived the blaze was
under control. The house is owned
by Jacob NoeeHstaahl and the ten
ant in the house is Jacob Schacher.
Chief Greenfield fixed the damage
at $25.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
ACCEPTS CALL
TO NEWARK CHURCH
DR.. G. n. Broening to Take Pull.
pit of Fewsmith Memorial.

Fewsmith Memorial Presbyterian
Church has extended a call to the
Rev. DIR. George Fl. Broening. of Ash
ley, Pa, to succeed the Rev. Edgar
C. Mason, who resigned several
months ago to study abroad. DIR
Broening has been pastor of the Ash
ley Presbyterian Church for ten years
and has done remarkable work in
developing that parish. He has filled
the pulpit at Fewsmith Church three
times during the summer and made
a very favorable impression.
The church committee. which ex-
tended the call, is composed of James
L. Maxwell. Charles Small. James Il
Earle, Walter H. Meeker. Girard
Freyling and Samuel Geiser.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
MAYOR WHIPS MAN WHO
HAD TRIED TO KILL HIM

FRANKFORT, Ky, Oct. 4.-When
Patrick Haley drew q revolver and
began firing at Mayor James H. Pots
grove, of Frankfort, yesterday the
mayor charged him, knocked him
down twice and had thoroughly sub
dued him when Haley was placed un-
der arrest.
One bullet lodged in the mayors leg
and another passed through his hat
He had represented Haley's wife In
a divorce suit.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
SHOWED CARTRIDGES AS
PROOF OF INTENT TO KILL

Charging that an indirect threat
was made agains. his life. Michael
Mahlakus, of 123 Mulberry street,
sought to have Andrew Pitos held for
the grand jury today. JGdge Herr
refused to accept the complaint i'm.
m%ediately, and set mex Monday tor
a further hearing.
-WsldeS no leus saSeIIB snNeIqeW
Der Is, Pitos showed Louis Mahla-
kus. of 3091s Market street, Michael's
brother, several cartridges and said
that he intended to kill Michael. Pr
tos was arrested on a warrant issued
by Charles L. M~endenbach. a justice
Of the peace.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
RUNS 70 POLICE STATION
IN SEARCH OF HIS PANTS

william Ratchford. of So Lang
street, wishes to meet a man wearing
a pair of striped whipcord trousers.
In that event he will have something
quite hot and spicy to say.
He appeared in the Third Precinct
police station last night. GREATNESS
from haste, and gasped, Where's my
pants?"
I'm sure | haven't got EN-" said
the lieutenant. Whats the matter
with the ones you are wearing"
But R~atchford referred to his Sun
day pair. which had disappeared
from his room. There was SO in the
pockets.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
GIRL N CASH MISSING

Horatio McComber. of 10 Shepherd
avenue, notified the police today that
Maggie White, whom he had n
ployed ASA domestic yesterday. dis
from his home today. Short
Nv after the girl vanished, he said. a
box containing about $13 was missed
Maggie got her job through the
agency OF the Salvation Army, New
York.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
GEORGE GOULD'S STOLEN
SILvERWARE is RETURNED

WEEHAwKEN. Oct. IA mysteri-
Gus looking parcel received at police
station was found to contain some OF
the silverware stolen from George
Gould's private car Dixie while it
was in the West Shore yards a week
ago. Five thousand dollars worth of
silverware and cut glass disappeared
at the time.
What was returned was valued at
s400.
Detective Sergeant Michael Lyons
said the parcel was from an ex-ccss-
Wet in New York. who agreed to re-
turn what booty he knew of SO long
as he was promised immunity from
prosecution.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
DERAlLED CAR IN TlE-UP

Ira c along Broad and Market
streets was generally suspended. and
large crowds on their way 10 their
offices were held up Cor half IN hour,
when a big Paterson car left the
tracks as it was turning into Market
street from Broad at 1890 this morn
ing. The rear trucks slsidd'd off into
the street, ploughing deep grooves in
tho pavement, and the car stopped
In such a position as to block both
tracks down each street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
BIKE LEANING AGAINST
POLICE STATION STOLEN

Daniel Ready. IA a old. tof 1913
Barclay street, a messenger for the
Essex Press, burst into police head
quarters wildly excited today. He
said the bicycle he rides. the property
of his employers. had been stolen
from him when he left 1t standing
against a wall. The lieutenant 1t
the desk all but tainted when he
learned that the wall referred to
forms the east side Of police head
quarters.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
COPS NAB NEGRO WITH
PISTOL IN SALOON

Harry j.. Henry. q negro, giving
his address as IS Sayre avenue. Sum
nit, was arrested today by LieuteI.
ants Horter and Tenore on the
charge OF carrying concealed weap-
ons The officers. while at work on
another case, were walking through
Broonle street when they were in
formed that the negro was flourish
ing a pistol in a saloon.
The arrest followed and the pris-
cner was locked up at police head
quarters.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
"HIBS" TO PLAY TACONY

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4.-The Hi
bernian Association football team
will clash with the champion Tacony
eleven in the opening game of the
Pennsylvania League series on the
Hibernian teams grounds, tomorrow
afternoon. These teams are prob
ably the strongest among the local
professional squads, and always put
up exciting contests.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
GAIN IN FOOD

ALBANY. y. Y. Oct. 4.-The com
missioner of health says that thu
quantity of produce in cold storag'
warehouses in the State has increased
materially. Butter in storage on Sep
TENDER /, 1912, was more than 1000,
900 pounds in excess of the amount
stored on the same date in 1911, and
the number of eggs in storage this
year has increased 100, 900 cases.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
Big Cricket Game in PhiIIy

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4.-The re-
turn international match between the
Australians and the Gentlemen of
Philadelphia will be played at the
Merton Cricket Club, HaVerford. to-
day. tomorrow and Monday. Great
interest is taken in this game owing
to the fact that in the first game at
Mannheim the Australians were defeat
ed bv the narrow margin of two runs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
Goodman and ketcheI Draw

CHICAGO, Oct. danny Good
man and Steve Ketchel fought a fast
ten around draw before the Indiana
Athletic Club Just across the State
line last night. Ketchel had the bet
ter of the fight in the early rounds,
but after the third Goodman i'm
proved and held his opponent even.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
MISSING MAN BROWNS. AS
FORTUNE TELLER SAID

ALLENTOWN, Pa. Oct. 4-The as
sertion of a fortune-teller of a violent
death proved true when the body of
William Kistler, the baggage-master
OF the Reading railway station here,
who disappeared twelve days ago,w as
found in the Lehigh river at Fuller
ton.
Kistler left home on Sunday, Sep
ride. His wife, after three days, went
to a ~elaiEyoyant. The cards showed
death by drowning.
Read the advertisements first.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
FORM ANTl-NAC LEAGUE

NEW YORK. Oct. 4-Sixty-four
members of the recently-organ.zed
Anti-Nas League have arrived on the
steame Bermudian of the Quebec
Steamship Company. one OF the
rules of the league permits the hus-
band one night out a week. with no
o~lee-cns asked; also he may smoke
in the fiat.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

MOUNT HOLLY. Oct. Mrs
Jacob C. Hendr 'ckson, sister OF for
mer Governor J. Franltin Fort, an
pouncss the engagement of her dough
tep Ruth, 20 Arthur d. Cross, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cross. Their
marriage. t is said, will take place
next spring.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04
FRIEND PROTESTS; JAILED

Edward p. S~cheercroft. Of 70 West
field avenue, Elizabeth. protested 50
vigorously against the remova of his
companion. John Lehr, of p Wash
inpton avenue, Elizabeth. to the City
hospital early today n a he was
locked up I.ehr had been struck by
the automobile of DR.. Dundas r..
Campbeil, of ssh Walnut street, at
washington and Market streets and
had received q severe scalp wound.
In the First Criminal Court today
Judge Hahn relee sed Scneercroft I'M
der suspended sentence.
The thrifty housewife reads the
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04

Read the advertisements first.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04

The thrifty housewife reads the
ida.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-04

Fitted Velvet Hat, trimmed
with silk bow, very natty and
smart shapes. Retail price
sass. Onr whole On TN
sale price direct to Oily
you ......''
The Alaska citizen., 1912-05-06
PENCIL PICKS B, ,,
 AT ALASKA
HE ALASKA PIONEER

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 S"'" some recognition or the Alaska Yet N" re Pioneers quicker vulgar tnr that L struggling ,raatu. tae Alaska Pioneer favor @ DO" AafaE ana ohadE h o borod and put upon the market fortune There
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The Alaska citizen., 1912-05-06

the German coal fields and today the government redoubled it's efforts to preserve order. Additional mount Jd police. armed with carbfues and ball cartridges. were ordered into the Wesphallan and Rhenish districts as a consequence of clashes between rival organizations of the miners union. while several regiments of foot soldiers were held under arms in their barracks.
 A the army posts in the neigh borhaod of the affected districts ac- coutremeuts for field service were dealt out which emphasized the ser. iousness of the situation. T. is re- ported that tho emperor is personal N directing the bulk of military preparations under way to meet an emergency.
 The number of idle worlumeu to- day Was estimated at from 2uouoo to 275.o0e. while the ranks If the strikers gained almost hourly.
 The first violence was reported from Essen, where ioo strikers clash cd with the police as the result of attempts which were being made to compel non-srikers 10 lay down their tools Ten men were injured. one of them will probably die. The mortaliy wounded man was a strik. CT, who was maimed. Both his eyes were gouged out by the strik. CTS.
 A serious clash occurred today lo. tween striking coal miners and the police near Hamborn. in the district Of Dusseldorf A great mob of strikers and their sympathizers. to the number of over 2.ooo. attacked D. lice on duty at the mines. Five policemen Were hurt. The pulir then charged with drawn sabres. fn- turing many of Che strikers. Dis turbances have been reported in several ether localities. and raa strike is spreading.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-05-06
FORGETS HOME NUMBER
 AND LANDS IN JAIL

CHICAGO, March 10. - Because his memory deserted him al the most critical timo-the time 10 20 home Frank II. Harlow. manufac.urrr ,l advertising novelties, 1G7 West Wa,.- ington street, after touring the Norh Side in taXicab fer four hours in q vain search for his domicilo. 4a- forced to spend the night at the Chi cago avenue police station by .nu accommodating but irate chauffeur.
 When Harlow finally decided thai he would go home last night l., .an- moned taXicab and crawIcd in.
 Where 4o?" asked the chauffeur
 Home was the curt reply
 Where is home?" persisted the inquisitiye driver
 Why -er-lesh see-er- that's fun. ny. Cant r'member. Y'see. jus. moved an forget where. Somewhere on North Side We'll find it."
 The chauffeur drove to tho North Side and Harlow kept his eye peeI ed for apartment houses. Al last he saw one that looked like "hom." and ordered the driver to stop. Oa. he got and into the building he went. Ten minutes the driver waited and then Harlow emerged.
 They shay poshidvely | douI live there" he said. "Lesh go some where elsh."
 Away they went, with Harlow peer ing out of the window al the buiId- ings as they flashed past. Again they stopped before an apartment and Harlow ambled in
 Wrong again" said Harlow com ing out Couldn't fined name on letter boXsh.'
 Al the next place Harlow remained inside longer than usual and the chauffeur heard heated words from the hallway The hour was growing late.
 Never saw such un'commodatin' people" Harlow told the driver Rang every bell and they got mad. Said was crazy. Looks just like home, too. Thatsh funny
 Finally the exasperated chauffeur looked at his meter, It registered four hours, goodly number of miles and q considerable fare.
 The driver bundled his fare back into the machine and drove to the Chicago avenue station.
 When he heard the story this morning, Judge Maxwell discharged the prisoner.
 Pm glad I was locked up" de- clared Harlow q remember now that l live at 153 West Chestnut street"
 And Harlow went home.
The Alaska citizen., 1912-05-06
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

To William R. BIgdgns, Mary Brydg-
 ea and l.. l.. Webster. their heirs.
 personal representatives and as
 sI-ns and all persons claiming
 bs through OF under them.
 toN, and each of y0u, are hereby Ii tHlea jaa. during the years l9U7, I5H>. l''2, l5Iu and 1911 tue under @l-iuu expended five hundred dol lls lu labor and improvements upon .Iaeer Mining Claim Number Four ID above Discovery, first tier, right lmi. Dome Creek, in the Fairbanks rscJrdnE precinct, Territory of Alaska; and the amount was so expended and such labor and improve mcu.s made for the purpose of tJiug said claim under the proyis- ioAs oi section 2324. Revised Stat utea of he United States, and con 5tltIttd Jhe annual assessment work u.aH said claim for the years 1907. 5o>. 1909, 1910 and 1911. And | Within ninety days after the last publication Of this nCtice, you or either oi You fail or refuse to pay the undersigned, as co-Cwner, your I'ot'l IOh Cl tue eAp%NuliufCS leg ally required to hold said premises as aforesaid, for the years 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 and 1911, together with the costs of this advertisement, your interest in said claim will become the property of the undersigned under section 2&24, Revised Statutes of the United StHes.
 WILLIAM CANNING. Date of first publication March II, 1912.
 Date of last publication June 10, Ig1o