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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
Flirting a Disease; State
Home for HirterS--Maybe

courts. because they are not respon-
slble for their acts. II the physicians
are correct in this theory 1t may not
be long before Jersey will have a home
for hirters. as the State is now on
record for having IN institution for
almost every disease known to the
medical world.
Charles A. Leigh, a prominent Tren-
ton man, says a youth who will not
endeavo. to fiirt when he sees a pretty
girl should be jailed instead of the
young man who doe fiirt.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
Wants His
Own Grave Back

MOI ANS, Mass, Jan. S.-P.
A. Golden. an aged property-owner
here, has brought suit to regain pos
session of the grave which he expects
to be his last resting place. Mrs. Ella
Crosier. a former landlady. is defendant
in the action.
Golden alleges hat he turned over to
Mrs. Crosier a large sum of money, in
return for which she was to take
charge of the burial plot, erect a head
stone and take care of all funeral ar
rangements. He now seeks an ac-
counting.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
DELAWARE RIVER FROZEN.

BURLINGTON, Jan. S.-The near
zero weather has closed the Delaware
River above Burlington Island and
night Of low temperature is
expected by rivermen to freeze over
the channel below the city. Scores Of
skaters are enjoying the sport on
Assiscunk Creek and along the river
shores and ice-yachting enthusiasts are
getting their craft in trim.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
Ex- Wife's Leap
Year "Pop' Goes

CHICAGO, Jan. S.-Roma Parker, II
and pretty. was ''clerking'' in a chi
cago department store two years ago.
Enter Albert Schaeffer. a few years
older, good looking, well-dressed, earn
ing $40 a week. Albert said he a
$25, 900. They were married.
When the new Mrs. Schaeffer began
to be insistent about the honeymoon
at Niagara Falls, Albert told ALL"
His money was nearly all gone.
A year elapsed. Divorced. Another
year. Roma enters a small jewelry
shop. Leap year. A young man came
to wait on her. Their eyes met.
AL" said Roma, II think We're both
a couple of fools. Don't you think We
ought to have stayed married, Az"
You bet | do retorted AL.
Married again yesterday. Everybody
happy.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
JERSEYMAN INDICTED
AS SLAYER OF GUIDE.

SKOWHEGAN, Me, IAN. S.-The
grand jury has returned an Indictment
against DR.. Charles Brooks, of Ruther-
ford, N. j.. who shot his guide, Harold
Hight. while hunting. He is charged
with carelessly shooting a human be-
ing.
Brooks said they We're in the woods
neal Moxie and had separated with the
a agreement to whistle before either
fired. Brooks saw a moving object
twenty-five yards away. He says he
whistled and getting no response fired.
The bullet went through Nights neck
and caused almost instant death.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
NAMES BOY OF IA AS
NIGHT TELEGRAPHER,

TARRYTOWN. Jan. S.-Max Schwartz,
IA years old, bas been appointed night
telegraph opel.tor here and is the
youngest operator in The employ of the
Western Union Telegraph Company.
He was for two years "A messenger
boy and achieved fame a few month";
ago when he abandoned his bicycle in
delivering messages because it was too
sloN-.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
OFFERS FREE FLOUR TO
SCHOOL GIRL BRIDES.

SPOKANE. Wash, Jan. Stree 1our
and cereals for the first twelve months
of married life will be presented to the
first three girl students of the domestic
science department of the Cheney
State Normal School, at Cheney,
Wash, who become brides. This Is the
promise made to the twenty members
of the class by Samuel Glasgow, presi-
dent of a mill here.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
ARMOUR LETTERS RULED
OUT AT PACKER TRIAL.
Witness Unable to Identity
Handwriting Positively.

CHICAGO. Jan. S.-After United
States District Court Judge Carpenter
ruled out letters containing marginal
notes which Jerome II. Pratt had not
been able to identify fully as in the
hand of j. Ogden Armour and T.. J.
Connors. he was recalled to the stand
and questioned by District Attorney
Wilkerson.
The witness said that after the is
suanc OF Judge Grosscup's injunction
in 1902, restraining the packers from
continuing the pool the packers held
their meetings to fix prices and appor-
ton business at the homes of the mem
bers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
COUNTY ENDEAyORERS TO RALLY.

"On the Mount or in the Valley" will
be the subject of an address by Rev,
David O. Irving, of Bethel P%resbyte-
rian Church, East orange, his eve
ming. at the January rally of the Essex
EndeaVor Union, in the Sixth Presby-
terrain Church, this city. County Pres
ident William Russell will outline the
plans for the year 1912. Delegates rep
r~esenting the county, as well as the
five city districts, will attend the rally.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
MISTRESS SAVES LIFE OF MAID.

FREEHOLD. Jan. S.-Presence OF
mind Of Mrs. j. A. Elliott saved the life
of Annie Drum. a domestic at her
home, when the girls clothes caught
fire as she vas burning rubbish in the
yard. Mrs. Elliott was aroused by the
maids screams.
Selling a rug, Mrs. Elliott caught
the frantic maid, wrapped the rug
about her and rolled her on the
prnnnd.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
FULTON MARKET DOOMED.

NEW YORK, Jan. S.-After ninety
years Fulton Market is soon to go the
way of other institutions of old New
York. Borough President McAneny
and Comptroller Prendergast have
recommended to the sinking fund com
missioners that the market be discon-
tinued and the property sold, The
it is said, it likely to ac-
cept the comm endation.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
WILL LECTURE ON WATER WORKS.

The members Of the Clinton Hill I'm
provement Association will listen at
their next meeting to Board of Works
commissioner Charles F. Kraemer. who
will speak on "A Trip to the Peauan-
mock watershed" The lecture will be
illustrated with ste%reopticon slides.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
WOMAN HAS GIRL HELD AS THIEF.

On a complaint made by Mrs. Mar
garet Gable, of 1853 Plane street, Edna
Knowles. % years old, of 1856 Broad
hurst New York, is held at the
First precinct on suspicion of stealing
Il quantity of clothing from Mrs. Ga
ble's house last night. Among the ar
ticles missing are q skirt, valued at
SO; underskirt, 81; underwear, $3.50;
hat, 81; blanket coat, s12, n pocket
book containing 81.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
PLAN ATHLETIC FIELD ON
SHEEPSHEAD BAY TRACK,

NEW YORK, jan. S.-The Sleeps
head bay race track. which was placed
on the market two months ago is not
to be cut up into building lots after
all. 1t has been purchased, according
TO announcement today, by a syndicate
which viii transform it into. an inn
mense amphitheatre, where outdoor
sports of all kinds may take place.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
HELD AS WHISKEY THIEF.

Bronx, New York, was held in $500 bail
in the Fourth Precinct Police Court
today on a charge of having stolen six
bottles of whiskey and s1.S5 in change
from Samuel Colleto, Of is Fourteenth
avenue.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
PEACE JUSTICE BURNS TO DEATH.

STEUBENVILLE, o., Jan. S.-Will-
lam Lee, justice of the peace of Holli-
day Grove, was so badly burned yes
terday when his dressing gown caught
fire that he died a short time later.
He was "a years of age n had been d
Justice thirty-three years.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
BUTCHER SHOP ROBBED.

William KEEL, of 5O4 Market street,
reported to the Third precinct police
last night thai his butcher shop was
entered through a rear window yes
terday and the cash register rifed Of
$3.50.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
THREE PERISH IN sNOw-sLIDH.

LOGAN, Utah, Ian. S.-A mass of
snow and ice slid down a hillside in
Blacksmith canyon, twenty-five miles
from here, today and covered four men
aking out logs. One of the four man
aged to dig u of the slide. The others
persisted.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
HOLD up AGENT IN DEPOT.

MACON, Ga, Jan. s.-P. H. Smith,
ticket agent at the union station here,
last night was held up by W white
men, who made their escape with be-
tween $500 and $4,000 In cash. The
robbers overlooked two sacks contain
ing abtVA 5000 in silver,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
GIRL, DHMENTED BY TIFF. BETTER.

Marian Brown, who was taken to
the City Hospital after a quarrel with
her sweetheart in Yonkers had tenn
porarily deprived her of her reason,
is greatly improved today.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
NEW SCHOOLS OPEN FEBRUARY

Two new schools will be opened in
this city February l. They will be
known as the West Side and Peshine
schools. Both are of modern architec-
ture and contain every modern i'm
provement.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-01-08
SAY pEDDLER KNOCKED DOWN BOY.

Jacob Green, 81 years old, of p Hill
side place, a peddler. was held in 5000
bail in the Fourth Precinct Police
Court today on a charge of having
KNOCKED down a4-year-old Harry kond-
Ter. of 227 Bruce street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
letter as soon q he can make time to

letter as soon a. he can make time to
do So
my letter to her. husband was
simply query with regard to the pub
fishers OF certain volume Of which
he had told me. The contents Of that
innocent little note might have been
read from the housetop, but, for some
reason, 1 felt indignant that the en-
velope that had directed to him had
been opened by another person. even
tho that person were his wife.
"'My daughter is away on visit
just now wrote mother to her daugh-
ters friend, and in reading your let
ter, which has just arrived for her, /
see that you ask her to meet you In
town next Wednesday. Instead Of for
warding your letter. I am writing to
explain that she will not be back home
by that time
"The mother meant to be kind, but
why should she have the right to open
an envelope that did not bear her
name, and read therein words that had
not been penned to her?
"Of course there are times when 1t
is absolutely necessary that the MEM
hers of ones family open ones letters.
and unless one is too i'll to read them,
the epistles of ones intimate friends
should be treated with some degree of
privacy"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
GrinnsIl and Vicinity.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell April 16.-At the meening
recently Of the GrinneN Alumni As
ISOLATION Of Iowa College the fol-
lowing officers were chosen for the
next year: President, Sam ]. Pooley,
'92; vice. president, Mrs. Fred Morrt-
son. '05; secretary. Miss Lucia Carter,
'07; treasurer, Scott MacEca chron. '09.
The officers with the following named
members form the executive commit
tee: A. c. Lyon, 94 Miss Harriet
Korns, 05, and Miss Bess Harrington
'O9.
Mr.. and Mrs John H. Mehlin are re-
joicing over the birth to them OF
son on Sunday morning last.
Mr. and Mrs. M. c. Gooch. whose
home IS west Of the city. are the par
ents Of twins, born yesterday morning
at the Grinnell city hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Brown heve
rented their fine home at 1903 Main
street and started for southern Cali
fornia, where they plan to spend much
Of the year before them.
Rev. II. F. Gilbert. Of the Montezuma
Methodist church, was here on SUNDAY
to occupy tbs pulpit cf the Nethcc!s1
church Of this city. Rev. J. M. Nc
Clelland, Of oskaloosa, who was ex-
pected to take the place of Superin-
tendent C. L. Stafford, detained by Ill
ness. was himself kept away by reason
of the typhoid fever epidemic at Oska-
loosa. Rev. Mr.. Gilbert, while here.
performed the marriage ceremony that
united Miss Maggie Glass and Mr.. os-
car Ioffgreen. both Of this city. me
ot
Mr.. John Wheian on Sunday morning
and the newly married pair took an
early train for Davenport for their
honeymoon trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. K. Waters, VINO
have been spending much of the past
wear in California, have recently come
from, Fqagler, Colo. and will visit TOR d
1in7e at their old home in this city
They plan then to go to Chicago TO pc
with their daughter. DR.. Nellie wat
tiers, and, later, to come back to the
home of their son on farm near
Monte yuma.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
Husband. and Wives and Letters.

In the course of a spirited article on
"Our Inalienable Rights" in the April
woman's Home Companion, the author
says that the eleventh commandment
should be. Mind your own business.
On the subject of husbands and wives
opening each others letters, she says:
There are wives who open their hus-
bands letters, and husbands who think
nothing of reading those addressed to
their wives. This may have its roman
tic reason: but how about the outsider?
l. being one of the outsiders. feel that
it is a violation Of the sacred code OF
friendship when the husband Of my in
innate friend opens the letter which 1
write to her.
said a young matron to me:
"'Your letter to my husband I read
this morning at the breakfast table, be-
fore he came downstairs. l have no
doubt he can tell you where to secure
the book about which you asked him,
and l am sure he will reply to your
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
THREE .YEAR.oLp BOY DROWNED
ON FARM NEAR Cries.
TON.
WAS DRIVING CATTLE
TO NEARBY PASTURE
Accident Discovered BY Finding Of
chiid's Footprints Along Lake Bank
Made Homo With Grandparents,
Mother Being Dsad-othsr News Of
the State.
Special to r,mes-Repub,,can.a

Special to Times-Republican..
Creston. April 1s.-The little 3-year-
old grandson Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. L.
Edwards, living near here, was drowned
in Summit lake Sunday. The little fell
low told his grandmother he wanted
to go out and "do the chores" She
wrapped him up and let him out and
about an hour later went to look for
him and could find no trace Of him.
A searching party took up the quest
and found the boys hat near the barn
and footprints leading along the lake
bank. Later the lifeless little body
was discovered in the shallow water.
1t is thought he tried to drive the cattle
to the lake and the high wind t/ew
him OFF the bank into the water. The
childs mother is dead and the father
is employed with the Rock Island rail-
road at Rock Island. r.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
FATHER PATRICK J. CARROLL
HOLDS CLOSING SERVICE At
1AMA.
ENDS SUCCESSFUL Passionate
OF TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
Pensioners and Citizens Make UP
Purse For Priest-Was Popular
Within and Without Church-Ae-
cepts Smaller Charge Because Of
Failing Health.
aes-Depublican.

Special 10 Times z Republican.
Tama, April 16.-Sunday morning be-
fore large congregation Rev. Father
Patrick ]. Carroll informed his parish
toner's that he was condu citing his clos
ing service as their pastor and priest.
The scene was touching. The priest,
Nho had served his people long and
faithfully. with great difficulty con-
trolled his emotions and was scarcely
able to continue the service. In all
parts Of the great congregation hand
herchiefs we're in evidence and stif1ed
sobs were heard for Father Carroll has
rn.leared himself to his people as fe"
~ nisters could.
1t will be twenty-five years next
October since Father Carroll was given
charge Of the Tana Catholic church.
Then there were forty-Seven families
related to the church, while now there
are about $50. The buildings consisted
of small frame church. now used for
hall. and small dwelling. In con-
trast to these are the fine large church
worth $4,000. a parish house and
school that brings the property valua-
ton somewhere in the neighborhood of
$4,000. And this. thanks largely TO the
untiring efforts of Father Carroll, IS
practically free from debt
Pastor Given Purse.
AS soon as the people OF the congre-
sation understood the situation hand
some offering was made and purse
presented as token Of love and
etseem The business men of Tama
also indicated their appreciation and
esteem in like manner, for Father car
roll has won a host Of friends amonS
protestant and catholics alike.
Father Carroll was compelled TO give
up his WORK ard request transfer on
the urgent advice of his physician. on
account of an affection of the throat
that might prove serious under the
strain Of his present heavy work
Father Carroll will leave Friday for
his new field. St. Cecilia Parish. mis-
sion field in the southwest part OF
Howard township near Alta Vista,
where with the less taxing work 1t is
believed his health will be recovered.
Father OBrien. of Ea gle Grove. Will
succeed Father Carroll for the present
at least.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
49, - ~ 80 DoVA ArR11 Is ,s1a

cording to the numerical strength and
gain Of each denomination. It also
shows that IN moving up from the
eighth to the sixth place. they passed
the Presbyterians and Regular Bap-
lists. the largest gain for the year be-
ing 10000. made by the Catholic bod
les, the Methodist coming next.
If taken in single religious bodies.
they would stand in gains in the fol-
lowing order: Roman Catholic. no.
900; Disciples Of Christ, S9.759: Regular
Baptist South, 49749: African Metho-
dist Episcopal, ASA; Cumberland
Presbyterian, 10000: Lutheran Synodi-
cal Conference. 1876; Regular Baptist
Colored, 1859; Methodist Episcopal
South, $4,000; reek Orthodox church.
10000: Methodist Episcopal church.
26,949
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
Tama News Notes.
snecial to Times Republican.

rau,a. April 16-The body Of Mrs
Johanna Bahrenfuss will be brought
10 Tarna from Canova, 5. D.. where she
died SUNDAY, that the funeral may De
held Wednesday morning. MS. Ban
renfuss leaves a number OF children IN
this vicinity and three sisters and two
brothers. The interment Will occur
Wednesda afternoon at Clinton, Iowa.
Edward Yates. aged 81, who died OF
heart failure Saturday, was buried
from his home in Columbia township
yesterday afternoon.
The walls Of the new creamery are
nearly completed and the boiler is IN
stalled.
A number Of fine residences are ne'
ing built or contemplated. LeandeF
Randolph is planning a large cement
block farm house on his farm just
south Of town Postmaster ]. H. VIII
lett will soon have the frame com :
pleted for his new home on the car
line. The James McTavish home on
State street is nearing completion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
ROAD BOOSTERS MEET.
River.to- River Promoters Form Per-
manent Organization at Grinnel'.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, April 16.-It was a large
and enthusiastic body of intelligent,
representative men Of Iowa that gath
cred In the Colonial theater In this city
Yesterday afternoon for the purpose OF
boosting good roads in general and the
''river-t o-river' road in particular.
Every county along the line Of the
road was represented except Cass, Pot
tawattamie and Scott
Lafayette Young Jr was made tenn
porary chairman Of the meeting and
.. H Carpenter. of Iowa City. secre-
tarv. A permanent organization of the
Iowa River to-River Road Association
was formed later with r, II. Spaulding.
Of Grinnell as PRESIDENT: o. H. Car
penter Of Iowa City. vice president: &
Y. Mills. of Des Moines, secretary, and
Ed Delahoyd Of Extra, treasurer. Il
took but a few MON ents to secure
the pledges from individuals fo- their
communities Of 5000 for the use of .he
organization Ii is expected that each
county on the me will put s1oo into a
fund of this kind A telegram was :e-
ceived from the Commercial Club OF
Omaha cong. >tuiating the organization
on what hal heen accomplished and
p1edsing their cc-opera ton.
A hundred places were filled at the
tables of the Hotel Monroe at the ban
uuet at s O'Clock in the evening. pro-
vided at the expenes Of the Gr1nnell
Commercial Club for their invited
guests The beautiful decorations and
the excellent menu and faultless SER
vice reflected great cerdit upon the
management of the hotel and brought
forth many compliments from the
guests. which were voiced by Governor
Carroll In his remarks. e. B. Brande
was POSTMASTER of the occasion. After
the meeting had been called to order
by President E. H. spaulding and the
constitution and bylaws had been
adopted and some other routine bust
ness attended to, Mayor John II. Pat
ton was called upon for a speech OF
welcome, to which response was made
by Mr. John Foster. of Guthrie Center
These were followed by Joe Long, OF
The Road Maker Of Des Moines; Ed
E. johnson, of Iowa City: Lafayette
Young, Jr., and Governor B. F. Carroll
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
n.aro Killed in Revolver Duel.

Des Moines, April 16-Engaging In
q revolver duel with James Thomas IN
rhe street near Twelfth and Cherry, Joe
Mason. about 80 years old, was shot and
almost instantly killed yesterday after
nom Robert Norman. who sought to
orevent the duel was shot in the arm
Thomas escaped thru the railroad
wards Police detectives are trying 10
effect his capture. which, 1t is pelle'eu'
will be accomplished In snort time.
Mason was shot four times, three oul-
lets entering the chest and a 1ourtl
piercing his leg. He fell after the hrst
yolley and died in few minutes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
Iowa at WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, April 16.-Pensions
we're granted to the following Iowans:
E,erdinand schaunberg. Burlington,
ak. yara starbuck, Marion. s12; Jane
Shelton. Moulton, $12; James n. SUM-
ner Ute, $50.
Fred Hubbell III Is in washington
with the Harvard baseball team. MI
Hubbell called on Senator ana MIS-.
Cummins and other Iowa friends.
Representative Prouty has named
NJ. l.. Meloy for postmaster at cnurch-
Vile. Warren county
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
PAVING WORK BEGINS.
Eldora to Be WeII-Paved When Con.
tract in CompIeted.

Special to Times- Republican.
Eldora, April 16.-Work on the paw
ing Of the twenty-five blocks Of the
citys streets with cement concrete be-
gan Monday by ]. s. Mclaughlin &
Sons. 1t is expected that the work will
now be prosecuted for the next few
months and that this will end the i'm
provement Of the streets for several
years. The contract calls for the COM
rletion Of the work by Aug. 1. When
the work now IN progress is completed
Eldora will have forty-four blocks Of
cement concrete paving and curbing.
With the work of paving on num-
Der Of this city's streets this summer
necessity demands the extension Of the
water and sewer mains and the city
council is advertising for bids upon this
work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-16
Hioh School Principal Resigns.

Anes, April 16.-Miss Maisy Schrefn-
er. principal OF the Ames high school
for the past six years has resigned to
take effect at the close 4 the school
year. Miss Scl1reiner expects to go to
Abba and thinks she Wilt take q COM
plete rest until January, when she may
enter an eastern college for special
rnrl- Ap,e..+ = yeer aNn Ms. &&chreiner
was i'll and obliged to give UP her
school work for three weeks but the