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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
Miss lnez MIholIand and Mrs.
Rose Pastor Stokes Help
Strikers.

NEW YORK, May l6.-Mrs. Rose Pas
tor Stokes and Miss Inez Milholland viii
both work in the interests of the strik.
ing walters In the big hotels OF the city.
II was announced today. They will
speak at mass-neeting In the New
Amsterdam Opera House Sunday night
with. victories won In the Vanderbilt,
Manhattan, Gotham. Astor and other
hostelries. the walters are now confident
of having their demands granted
throughout the city.
slxty-three walters, together with five
cooks, marched out OF the Vanderbilt
Hotel during dinner when whistles
blast was heard. In all eighty-thret
employees quit.
Most of the walters who walked oni
were working in the palm garden
where the whistle was blown by a rep.
resentatiye Of the international Hote
Workers Union. The diners laughed
and joked over the situation. helped
themselves to dishes TIL their hunger
Was satisfied and then left.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
MAN HELD
AS ROBBER

Through the efforts of Plainclothesman
Frnnk Nolk, of the Second precinct police
station. one of the men alleged TO have
been connected with the two holdups
that occurred in the Branch Brook sec.
tion is held in $4,000 bail today. The man
was picked up on suspicion yesterday by
the plalnclotbesman. who had been trail
ing him. and gold chain which Harry
NJ. Robbins. of so Roseville avenue. said
belonged TO him was found. Lawyer An
thony Fennelli, who whispered while the
prisoner was being arralgned before Judge
Herr, was severely reprimanded by the
court.
During the past few weeks the police
have been receiving many complaints OF
holdups in the Branch Brook section
Plalnclothesman yok was assigned tc
the case and soon had several men under
suspicion. For several days he trailed
Vincenzo del Guircio, OF ~ Cutler street
Believing he had the correct man tbs
arrest was made, with the finding of the
chain.
The prisoner protested his Innocence
and declared that the chain had beer
purchased from n friend. He was given
an opportunity to produce the man from
whom the chain had been purchased, but
did not do so.
When arraigned In conrt he asked n
he might make statement The court
explained that he could. but that Il
might be used as testimony against him
He was about TO speak when Lawyer
Fennell jumped 10 his side and whis
that brought down upon the lawyer
Judge Herr's rebuke.
Two complaints were made. one by
Arthur Vanderbilt. of IA North Ninth
street, the other by Harry Robbins.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
ALLEN CASE
ENDS TO-DAY

wYTHEyILLE. Va, May l6.--Today
may decide the fate Of Floyd Allen, the
first Of the Hillsville Court House as.
sassins TO he brought 10 trial. Joseph
wysor, chief counsel for the prosecution,
who was making the closing address In
Aliens case when court adjourned last
night, resumed speaking today, when It
was expected the case would 90 TO the
Jury within a few hours.
Judge Hnirston argued three hours and
half for Aliens acquittal. He was
followed by wysor who accused him Of
misrepresenting the evidence and mis-.
reading the instructions to the jury.
The courtroom was packed with spec
tators and score of detectives were on
duty to watch for the first sign OF trou.
BILE
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
AIDS STARS
POOL WAR

ban B. johnson, president OF the Ain"r'
lean League aud one OF the three tnehi
bers OF the National Basebuii Comhila
sion. the highest tribunal la baseball
last night In New York praised fhe ,t'9-
ming Star for It's eff orts to stop pool self
ing on ball gaines In this city, aud said
that he would give all the aid possible
Mr. johnson said that his league was
doing everything in Its power TO seeur
the suppression of the evil IN the cities
In his circuit. but admitted they weie
not meeting with much success owing
to the lukewnrmpess OF the officials.
He pointed out that in many iisrar es
men high in political circles were inter
ested In promoting the pools aud hus
tied the bands of the police nuthofi'r s.
Mr. johnson said:
baseball was never In as prosperous
a condition as Mt the present time, aud
while ] have no fear that the gamhlei :
can ever do anything TO permanently IN
jure the high standing of the gaine ,
will admit that | fenr some scandal aads
crop out that will give the gaine a b!aek
eye.
In the American League We have 4
rule making It an ofronse for anyone u
nected with a club. as player or ,iii
cial. TO mnke wngers On ball games. qne
MS far as ! know this rule Is rigi'l5
obeyed As far as permitting gn;nbinl.
ou,sthe grounds or In the stands. thnl u
absolutely abolished. ~ fact, never exist
ed with the exception OF one town
That town was Boston. where for
years, long before the American League
was ever established, II was custom fof
the patrons OF the third base pavilion to
make bets OF all sorts openly. When
the American <seague opened there this
practise was carried 10 our grounds. snd
so for some time WAS allowed, But wt
saw In II an evil that might spread to
other grounds, and by stringent methods
knocked II ont so completely that Q
person making bet on the Boston
grounds subjects himself to instant ar
rest and n heavy fine.
''While we can control pool bett ng or
our grounds we are powerless when II
comes to pool selling, ms that takes place
IN saloons aud other places not undel
our Jurisdiction. Much as IT is TO be
deplored. we cannot control the situation
rhat is up to the peace authorities ol
the different cities. / am glad the
evening Star Is making fight against
tho nractise. and I shall urge the news
nnners IN all the cities I'm our circuit
,,, make n similar fight against the prnc'
tlse. In fact, that is ore Of the OBJECTS
of my present swing around the circuit
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
'4-Corner' Cops
Save Many Lives

Traffic Patrolmen James A. faraher
and Daniel Rottenherg. stationed M The
-Four Corners. today probably saved the
lives Of many citizens when they made a
heroic stop of runway horse. The
horse was dashing madly east Oh Market
street just about the noon hour while
the streets were filed with pedestrians.
uottenberg was first at the side Of the
horse. lie made n lunge and someNhat
checked its speed. swervinR him TO ono
side Faraher. on the opposite corner
hen dashed ont aud brought the horse
to staudstill
Tho horse, attached TO n butchers s
wagon belonging to Scorns * paras oil
23l Springfield avenue, had been left IN
front Of the store. 1t became frightent ]
mud dashed down Market street. The
horse cyGded all objects till Washington
street was reached. Here a car hnppenel
along and the wagon was left behIui
while the horse continued on bis way
down Market street. Faraher and Rot
tenberg were complimented for their
bravery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16

IHp IhtcrSOu obdFu VI Aaott aNNSatf
panied by a large number OF Paterson
merchants and professional men VIII
visit the exposition tonight. Word to
this effect was received early today by
Manager Rose. A meeting of the execu-
tive committee was called and arrange
ments made for the entertainment of the
guests while at the exposition.
John j. Fitzgerald. secretary of the
Board of Trade of Paterson, attended
the exposition on Monday night and was
greatly ilnpressd. On his return to Pat
erson he communicated with several other
members OF the board, and they decided
TO attend the exhibition In body. The
delegation will arrive IN this city late
in the afternoon and after a dinner at
the Washington will repair Immediately
to the exposition.
Mayor Haussling Pleased.
Mayor Haussling is highly elated over
the widespread interest which the exhl-
billion has caused and the Invaluable
Advertising 1t has given the city.
aIt's the best thing we have ever at
tempted" said the mayor to s'ar
reporter. I'VE thought the exposition
would give us little advertising and let
the people around us know that We are
stul on the map. hut already the exns-
hilton has brought Newark right INTO
the limelight and attracted the atten-
t,o, of the foremost mechanical minds
Of the country. l tell you It's great.
..The visitors flock into the city anu
go the slogan, Newark Knows HOW
s,,o,,, tb,s publlc places. ard after visit
49, tba exhibition they change t TO
- Newark shows How. and | guess
We do.
Armory Too Small for Crowd
Tho enormous crowd which paeked ine
orr,orv n It's fullest capacity anu
.,ea,,aJ ,be street and entrance TO the
hrild,ne demonstrates beyond the shado"
- donbt that the Newark lndustrial
Exnosition in point of attendance WI,
.,aoed that Of any exhibit of the KIND
.ror hold in this country crown oi
% 600 people inside the armory anu un
estimnted throng of from l2oo TO i4'VVV
optsidc cln1noring for admittance' is un
l.nown in the history OF tndustriai eN
r,hit,ons II has set the whole country
talking and attracted Worldwide inter
est
Az early as I o'clock last night the
crowd extended down Norfolk and Jay
streets and waited patiently In hne Ior
their turn TO be admitted into the puiia
ing. Shortly after o'clock the crowo
In tile armory became so great that tne
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tration body thus constituted shall take
up and decide the question at issue, ano
that the decision shall be binding upon
both parties
II earnestly hope that you will see
your way clear TO consenting to some
such Arrangement. not only that the
community may be spared a prolonged
struggle over this particular question.
but also that Its fair reputation for
amieable relations between employer
and employee and relative freedom from
disputes of this character may be pre-
served
"If, in consenting 10 the general prn-
ciple Of arbitration. you nave any sug.
gestions to make implying different
method, would he glad TO submit them
to the representatives of the laborers.
| would request the favor of a reply at
your earliest convenience,
Yours very truly.
JACOB HAUSsf ING.
Mayor"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16

Boarders saved the life OF both. ~
though Mrs. Wilson thought that her
son was dead. He escaped practically
unframed, but his mother Is in the City
Hospital She will recover.
Mrs Wilson Is the housekeeper of A.
L. starr. of III Elm street Montclair,
Her son. Harry Wilson Woodruff was
adopted seven years ago by Mrs. Julia
Woodruff. of 10 Thomas street, Blooms
field
Yesterday Mrs Wilson visited Mrs.
Woodruff
u want to take Harry TO birthday
party in Brooklyn. she said .l'll bring
him back tonight"
Mrs. woodruff agreed and Harry was
delighted to accompany his mother
The only cline to the reason for the
woman's desperate attempt is contained
In pathetically detailed note of in-
struction addressed to the coroner"
The excuse she made was inherited In.
sanity.
Mrs. Wilson came 10 Newark and en-
gagged a room yesterday afternoon in the
boarding house of Mrs. Thomas simmons.
About II O'Clock last night one of the
roomers detected the odor of gas. The
fumes were traced to Mrs. Wilson's
room, but she denied through the door
that was gas escaping In the apartments.
She evidently turned off fhe gas at that
time believing her son was dead fhis
| saved his life
| A boarder who returned at a. N.
was almost ovcrpowered by fumes IN
the hall. He found gas escaping from
the bethroom, After he summoned Pc.
licoman Goeiter the door was unlocked
and Mrs. Wilson was found unconscious
With agens lube IN her mcath She was
rushed TO the City Hospital
.! are Inherited traces of insanity =
she wrote Il don't care where we are
buried
She added that she had si5 In the
Montclair Savings Bank bank-book No.
26092 and Si5 In the Bloomfield National
Bank In trust for her SON She wrote
that her sons life YVES insured In the
Metropolitan Insurance Company. New
York. and she asked that Mrs Douglas.
of 40 Thomas street. Bloomfield. be re-
dnosted TO take charge Of the bodies II
II is not too much trouble"
Then came n remarkable paragraph
You will kindly give fifty cents to the
lnndlady for the amount of gas con-
sumed. hope she is not u nervous
woman"
She also sent letter to Mrs. Woodruff
containing the same explanation and rs-
quests.
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No Blame Fixed
for Air Plunge

WEYBRIDGE, England. May 16.-A
verdict of accidental death was brought
In by the coroner's jury at the inquest
here yesterday OH the bodies Of Victor +.
Mason. Of Passaic, n. j.. and f.. V. Fish
er, the English aviator, who were killed
while making flight at Brooklands Mon
day. No blame for the death Of the tw,
men Is attached TO anyone.
Experts said the accident was due to
a slide slip while the machine was TAX
ing a turn. The coroner and the mem
hers of the jury expressed their sympath,
with the relatives Of the victims and
asked the secretary of the American EN-
bassy. william Phillips to convey theiI
condolences to Victor Mason's family.
The body OF Mr.. Mason will be shippe.
to New York on the Cunard line steame,
Lusitania, while sails from Liverpool or
Saturday.
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TRYING TO
SAVE 5000

NEW ORLEANS. May 16-With every
available motor boat In commission and
the revenue cutters window and Vino
ma, aiding In the work, every effort was
being made today 10 rescue 5000 per-
sons who are directly In the path OF
the water pouring through the great
crevasse at Hymella.
The break In the levee was 1000 feet
wide this morning. but the engineers ex-
pected to have Its ends tied and prevent
further spreading by noon
Although part or all of the twenty
four parishes have been swept by floods.
the list of known human victims is
less than forty.
Within another ten days iye othei
parishes will feel the effects of the Hood.
Engineers last night abandoned
all hope OF closing the giant
crevasse nj Hvmelin. on the west
bank. OF the Mississippi. thirty miles
above New Orleans, and $4,000 per.
sons are homeless and several thousand
more acres have been added to Louisi
ana's Inundated territory by the water
which is pouring through the 1OOO-fooi
break in the levee.
A stretch Of territory adjacent TO the
Mississippi, varying in width from ten
To thirty miles and unbroken from the
Arkansas line south to New Orleans, n
distance of 375 miles. Is under water as a
result of the greatest food ever known
I'm the South. Thousands upon thousands
of persons are homeless and will be with
out their own habItation until this vast
body Of water finds Its way into the Gulf
OF Mexico,
The situation In New Orleans last night
is unchanged. The water is at the tops
of the leyees, and in some places trlckllng
over. but there has been no damage, II
is realized that the great break AT Hyme-
liza has TO n certain extent relieved the
situation here.
The levoes protecting the city of Baton
Rouge continue 10 hold.
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them 10 submit 10 dipi'i"
The rain dampened the enthusiasm o'
the strikers and they remained auet uui-
ing the d;;v.
Vito Maccla. of % Sixth avenue, cnareea
with stabbing Plainclothesman owens IN
The Branch Brook Park riot Friday was
held in $1,000 bail IN the Second Precinct
Police Court today by Judge Herr after
n formal examination. The following Is
the letter sent by the mayor:
at am reliably Informed that the la
horers who recently inaugurated strike
in the city, numbers Of whom were up
10 that time in your employ, nave con
sented TO submit their demand for high.
er wages to arbitration, provided the
employers will consent to such an ,, ad-
justment of the matter In dispute. Inc
suggestion is that the men select Two ar
bitrators. that the employers select a
like number, and that the four thus SO, Sc
leefed choose a fifth, and that the arpl-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
INTERESTING FEATURES
AT GREAT EXPOSITION

Total attendance for three days,
il,0O0.
Attendance yesterday, 10000.
! Fabulous sums offered for space
. exhibits.
Leading railroad officials and
. prominent shippers sing praises
of the exposition.
! Exposition attracts largest crowd
. ever handled by the Newark
police.
Crowd kept In good order and
! no thefts or losses reported.
Authorities obliged to close doors
. ITO prevent congestion and reduce
! danger of fire.
Exhibitors report greatly in
. creased trade as result OF ex-
: hihits,
Prominent South Jersey men at
. exposition yesterday.
Hunterdon and Somerset County
. Day.
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FORTUNE FOR
BEING POLITE

NEW HAVEN. Conn. May l6. Ernest
W. MARROW, young New York lawyer
who gave up his berth In n crowied
Pullman to an elderly woman on q tran
between New York and Richmond ssas-
eral years ngo. viii receive nearly slo0nio
for his kindness The elderly woman,
Mrs Helen Marsh. of this city. made him
her residnary legatee. and the Appraisal
Of the estate Just filed here specihesf,Ae
amount which he win get as sos. l00
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
MAN DIES OF EPILEPSY
WHILE IN AMBULANCE

James Rotchford, 46 years old. OF s.
Monroe street, was found prcstrate to-
day at Ferry and Union streets. by
Truant ofiicer William Putt. An ambu-
lance from the Third precinct station
was summoned and the man was re-
moved to st. James's Hospital When
he was examined by doctor II was
discovered that he had died IN the am
bulance from epilipsy His body was
taken to Mullins morEzA
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
IDAHO'S DELEGATION
MAY BE DIVIDED

LEWISTON. Idaho, May 16.-The FIRST
trial OF strength between the Taft and
Roosevelt forces In the Idaho Republican
state convention here today, It was ex-
pected. would come over the selection of
temporary chairman. The Roosevelt
leaders stated that they would contend
for solid delegation of eight instructed
for Roosevelt. while the Taft leaders de-
cinre they had sufficient strength to force
divided delegation. with four votes fo-
each Of the candidates
There are no contested delegations. but
the question 0s the acceptance of proxies
msy cause trouble.
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TO GREET COMMISSION

VIENNA, Austria. May Elaborate
preparations have been made here for
the reception Of the members OF the
Panama Pacific Exposition Commission
headed by John Hays Hammond. The
greatest interest Is being shown Ia the
exposition by the United States ambas-
rador, the municipality and the leading
manufacturers and commercial men.
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DESPONDENT, HE TRIES
DEATH BY HANGING

BAYONNE. May 1e.--Despondent be.
cause of lack OF employment. Joseph
Kookin. % years old, Of 90 Silver street,
Bayonne, attempted suicide by hanging
himself to tho limb of tree at Third
street and Garretson avenue. lie was
cut down by Patrolman Cavsnaugh, OF
Bayonne. who had been summoned. and
sent to the Bayonne Hospital, a prisoner
1t was said today that he will recover.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
Boat Is Aground
on Jersey Coast

PHILADELPHIA. May 16.-The life
saving station at Great Egg Harbor, near
Atlantic city, reports a government sub
marine boat marked "C2'' is aground
about four miles on shore. The vessel
* lying easy In fourteen feet Of water,
and the captain declined the assistance
Of life.savers He hopes To float his ship
On the next high tide.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
DREDGING BIDS ASKED

TRENTON, May is--The Inland Water
ways Commission has advertised for bids
for the dredging OF the channel from
yownsend Inlet north TO the bridge of
the Atlantic city and Philadelphia Rail-
road. across Crook Horn Thoroughfare,
The distance is about ten and half
miles
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16
Another Woman Made
Happy by Star Want Ads.

Discovering that she had lost
her enameled diamond brooch,
valued very highly because Of
its associations, Mrs. Chas. J.
Degavre, of SO Waverly avenue.
advertised her loss in The
Stars "Lost and Found" coll
umn yesterday.
Miss Adele Seymour, of il95
Broad street, found the brooch
and Immediately looked in The
Stars Lost" ads for the owner
and restored it to her.
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Size of Crowds FIocking to Newark's Great In.
dustria Exposition Surprise to Both Management
and Exhibitors Booth Supplies Run Short.
SHAREHOLDERS AMPLY REPAID FOR EXPENSES
BY SALES SINCE ARMORY DOORS WERE OPENED

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fat Che naga#sun a Will NIT ae rsRumsd
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r1tocsaea Ia TIN
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TWINS CELEBRATE
BIRTHDAY AT 81

CHICAGO, May l6 Mrs Martha
Erickson and Mrs, Bertha Fogelstad,
Chicago Oldest twins. celebrated yes
terday their ninety-frst anniversary.
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Mayor Moves to End
Strike of Lab0rerS

toward peacetu
county lie sent e's
o
Mafeelus osborne
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SNOW IN Pennsylvania

NEW CASTLE, Pa. May i6.-Snow
fell late last night in Mahonlng town.
ship IN quantity sufficient TO cover the
ground. 1t soon disappeared.
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FrER borrowing her yearo from the who adopted him
~ kill
both The boy aud her.. today boarding at Centre street
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-05-16

Oiled portraits made free for readers
Of The Newark Star Save the coupons.
Hae samples in Star 0tiics.
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Push CnrfN.
Machnm . porsmus 7ss Bread st,--Ass.
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BORROWS SON TO
ASPHYXIATE HIM

Montclair Woman Engages Room in Local Boarding
House and Attempts to Kill Herself as
Well; Both Out of Danger.
LEAVES FIFTY CENTS TO PAY FOR GAS USED
NDEATH EFFORT; CLAIMS SHE is INSANE
Mrs. Hannah T. Wilson Pretended She Was Going Birthday
Party with Lad Who Had Been Adoped-Doube Crime
Prevented by Boarder, Who smeled Fumes. ~
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
MONUMENT TO BE UNVEILED

On June there will hc. unveiled Ia
the National Capital magnificent
memorial 20 the memory Of Christopher
Columbus aud which it j. expected
will attract 10 Washington quarter
Of million people, the ceremonies be-.
lug under the direction of the knight,
Of Columbus, u iratcrua organization
having The endorsement of the Catholic
Church.
The memorial take, the form If an
immense shaft at the back of II fouu.
tain which is he motif, ,urmouutcd by
a huge globe Indicative of the world.
upon which /, drlinrntrd the Western
hemisphere IN relief, the corners Of
th" globe being guarded by great eagles
~ stone. The figure oi Columhu, ,
seen standing on the brow Of hi, vessel
which project, into the fountain while
on either side uf the shaft are replica.
Of two men, one Indicative at the Old
WorId. being an aged patriarch, while
the other b, q native ui th" New World
au Indian. The back of the shaft /,
{" carry q medallion Of Frrdmaur and
isabella The fountain stand, in trout
of lbo lniou station.