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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20
MOTHER SAVES BABE:
HER OWN CHILD KILLED
BROOKLYN Woman Rushes to Aid
Choking Infant in Neighbor's Flat
Sees Her Own Offspring Fall
From High Window.

From High WINDOW.
New York.-While Mrs. Mary
Schultz, of 226 President street
Brooklyn, was saving the infant child
of a neighbor, living two flats below
from death by choking, her own baby
boy fell out the fourth story window
and was dashed to death in the court
below before her eyes.
Mrs. Schultz was washing the dishes
after lunch in her little four floor flat
when in rushed Mrs. Henry Gunder-
son from two flights down.
"Oh, Mrs. Schultz she sobbed, 'my
help me-"
Posts Daughter to Watch Babe.
"Sure, in a minute said Mrs
Schultz, wiping her hands in hel
apron.
Calling to Olga, 13 years old, heI
daughter, she told her to keep close
watch on baby Harold and "broom the
kitchen floor while she helped Mrs
Gunderson."
Mrs. Schultz found Heine black ir
the face and almost dead. She grab
bed him up, slapped him on the back
and ran to the open window to give
the infant air.
AS she was intent on helping the
infant, something shot by her at the
window. Then she heard Olga scream
ing frantically above.
Tried to Leap From Window.
"My God, it's my own baby! He's
fallen out of the window" cried Mrs
Schultz. Mrs. Gunderson had to hold
her to keep her from leaping ou
after the still tiny form on the cour'
yard below.
Instantly killed." said the ambu
lance surgeon.
Heine was found to have choked or
a piece of potato, and when 1t was
removed he was as we'll as ever.
poor Mrs. Schultz" said the mel
ghbors. "She was always the first to
run and help other women, and they
always wanted her advice when any
thing went wrong with their chill
dren."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20
\ CONVENTION IN SESSION
ONLY FOUR MINUTES
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the risk of personal loss and discom-
fort But if having this in view, those
fervent in their great fight for the
rule of the people and for the social
and industrial justice which has now
become a clear-cut Eight for honesty
against dishonesty, fraud and theft,
desire me to lead the fight 1 will do
SO. There can be no cause for which
il is better worth while to fight, none
in which it is of less consequence,
than what happens 20 the individual
himself. provided only that he val
iantly does his duty in the forward
movement. I shall make my appeal
TO all honest men, east and west,
north and south, and gladly take the
result, whatever that result may be.
Signed
THEODORE ROOSEVELT" ."
DEMAND FOR A THIRD
CANDIDATE MAY SUCCEED
a demand for a third candidate
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20
THE LIBERAL JUDGE.

A West Virginia judge arraigned a
shanty boater for stealing horse,
denounced him as a persistent law
breaker and then sentenced him to
ten years at hard labor in the state
prison.
Have you anything to say?" he
asked when he was through.
mo" said the sentenced one, Eek
cept that it strikes me that you are
pretty liberal with other peoples
tlmew-Saturday Evening Post
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20
THOUSAND SAILORS STRIKE.
Crew of French Liner Walo Ashore
just Before Sailing Time.

Grew or French Liner WalIo Ashore
just Before Sailing Time.
Havre.-The crew of the French
liner France, consisting of $50 fire
men, trimmers and seamen, together
with 500 other seamen of various cat
egories, voted the declaration of a
general strike in Havre and appointed
strike committee.
The committee has urged the crew
of the France, who left the vessel as
she was about to said for New York,
not to return until complete satisfac-
ton of their demands has been grant
ed. They demand an increase of Sc
month for the firemen and 81 a
month for the other categories.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20
OHIO MEN READY To
SWITCH To HADLEY

Ohio's Roosevelt delegates are ready
to go over to Governor Hadley. They
will not follow Roosevelt in the ex-
pected bolt and break with the regu-
lar convention till it seems sure that
Taft's convention organization remains
unbrOken
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20
Committeeman
LEAVE HALL
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been changed the resolution would
have carried.
ITO add insult to injury the COM
mittee on credentials ended by choos-
ing q chairman, Mr.. Devine, the ma
tional committee who had taken part
in the very theft on which he had
passed a member of the national COM
mittee.
Colonel Is Through.
CAS- far as l am concerned, l am
through. l hope that tomorrow when
you go back to the convention hall
you will at once introduce a resolu-
tion that not one of those fraudulent
ly seated delegates shall vote on any
question in the credential committee
or in the convention. Don't lie down
again if they beat you by fraudulent
votes. There is no use in voting to
cut out the fraudulent votes and then
being beaten by the fraudulent votes
and say you are very sorry and go
home. l hope you will then take the
position that you decline to submit
to having any delegates that are
fraudulently seated allowed to sit as
judges on their own cases or vote on
the report Of the credentials commit
tee
Il hope you will refuse any longer
to recognize a majority thus COM
posed as having any title in law or
morals to be called a republican con-
vention. We have by fair means elect
ed a clear majority of the delegates
and hope that you will not permit
our opponents. having failed by fair
means to beat you by foul means and
swindle the people out of the victory
they have won.
IF you are voted down hope you,
the real and lawful majority of the
convention will organize as such and
you will do it if you have the cour-
age and loyalty of your convictins.
Lets find out wether the repub-
uican party is still the party of the
plain people, the people of the United
States or the party of the bosses and
the professional politicians acting in
the interests of special privileges"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20
NEWLYWEDS MUST SHY
FROM "NEW" FURNITURE

New York.-One Of the worst CRAFTS
in New York, and one which is much
in evidence during June, the month
Of marriages. has newlyweds as its
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20
Finn Quits Committee

William Finn of Pennsylvania, has
confirmed the report that he had re-
signed as one of Pennsylvania men,
Der of the new national committee.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-06-20

When women love US they forgive
US everything, even our crimes; when
they do not love US they give us cred
1t for nothing, not even our virtues.
-Honore de Balzac.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
INDIA PAPERS
BY PHlLEM0NS
Members Plan for City Fe-
Iteration Friday.

A number Of the embers of the
Philemon Literary and Historical
Society, of Tottenyille, are planning
to attend the mid-winter conyen-
ton OF the City Federation at the
Hotel Aston in Manhattan, Friday
OF this week. At the meeting in
the lecture room OF st. PauFs M. e.
church yesterday afternoon, 1t was
announced that a big delegation
would accompany the delegates APP
pointed last week. Another inter-
esting literary session was held at
this time. Mrs. George Dow read q
paper on "Pagados, Gopuras and
Temple Jewels" and Mrs. w. D.
Frerichs gave q paper on "Dfstin-
guished Hindu Woman" Follow
ing the papers Mrs. G. s. Barnes dis
icussed the Purdah woman's future,
together with their work In India.
Miss Elsa Evans continued in the
reading from the book, "Lalla
Rock" President Mrs. Benjamin
Williams presided and announced
the program. The delegates to the
City Federation are fIrs. #. w. Hill
lard, Mrs. a. II. Yetman and Mrs,
M. C. Quinby. The a~lternates are
Mrs. J.. Fl, Boyden, Mrs. w. J. Yet
man and Mrs. r. w. Wood.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mrs. Mary Lawton Metcalfe. of
Great Kills, will leave in b few days
for South Carolina. where she will
visit relatives.
Miss Wilhelmina Marshall, a
student at Holyoke College, Mass,
who has been i'll at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Sharrot, is recover
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. G. Candy, Jr., re-
GENTLY entertained . few friends 1T
their home.
Frederick Schneider was in Perth
Amboy Saturday.
Mrs. d. w. Winant has recovered
from a recent Illness.
Miss Frances King, of Manhattan,
visited in Prince Bay Sunday.
Rev. j. @. Rodgers, of the A. M. d.
Zion church, Sandy Ground, has re-
turned from Gettysburg, where he
attended the funeral Of his mother.
Mrs. Robert Pearsall is recovering
from a recent Illness.
George l.. Harrison, of Amboy
avenue, has gone to Chicago on a
business trip.
Jacob Velton WAS In Perth Amboy
Saturday night.
A meeting of u. S. Grant Council,
Jr: O, q. A. M. was held in Amieitia
la1l last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
NEW LAW ON
WATER RENTS
Commissioner Bowe Issued
Statement in Matter.


Deputy Commissioner John e.
Bowe, of the Department of Water
Supply, Gas and Electricity, of the
borough OF Richmond, has issued
the following statement as coming
from Commissioner Thompson of the
city Of New York, In regard to d new
law just passed by the legislature,
which affects the payment of water
rents by taxpayers. The law was
enacted to conform to the new semi
annuel collection of real estate
taxes and provides that ali unpaid
annual water rents and penalties
for the water year ending April 80,
1912, and the meter rates and meter
setting charges unpaid for the cal
endar year ending December 81,
1911, be returned by the water de-
partment. OF water supply, gas and
electricity to the controller on
March, 1912, and will be subject to
interest at the rate of seven per cent
II unpaid after March /, 1918. The
former procedure WAS to have the
department OF water supply, gas and
electricity return both the annual
charges and the meter charges on
August / of each year. The change
has been made in order to allow the
fixing of these unpaid charges to
the semi-annuaI real estate bills.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
BELF0RD

Edward Johnson has purchased q
new horse from Daniel Erickson, OF
Red Bank, for his grocery business.
The members of the Social Club
composed of ladies from this place,
Port Monmouth and Harmony, met
at the home of Mrs. Edward Ben
Inetf's last Friday afternoon. The
time was spent in the reading Of
lseyeraI selections from famous au-
thors as well as a fine musical pro-
gram. There were t~wenty-nine mem,
bers and Ave visitors present at this
gathering.
Joseph A. Lohsen, of Plainfield,
was the guest Of his father in town
over Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Davis was In New
York last Friday.
George Roop. of New York, spent
yesterday with his daughter, Mrs.
Charles Hubbs In town.
Mrs. Garrett Les was the guest of
friends in New York a part of last
week.
Edward T. Bonnet has added a
line OF groceries to his stock of
goods in the old Fred Moon store.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
KEYPORl

Mr.. and Mrs. John Griffin and
daughter, Of H~ackensack, are the
guests Of friends In town for a few
days.
Miss Myrtle Grover. of Newark,
was the Sunday guest of relatives
In town.
Thomas Anderson, of New York
was the guest OF friends In town
over Sunday.
A.. MacEuan. of New York, was
the Sunday guest Of friends In town,
Harry Levine was iniNew York on
business yesterday.
Jesse Heyer, of Wickatunk, was
La town visitor yesterday.
The schools of the borough had
only one session yesterday on ac-
count Of the weather.
Miss Marion Roberts and Miss
Lillian Russell, students at the
Trenton State Normal school, were
the Sunday guests of their parents
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hart, of Long
Branch, wer the Sunday guests OF
friends in town.
John Thomas. of Highlands, was
the guest of relatives in town yes
terday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
BRIBERY CASE
GETS BARROW
Mcnamara Attorney viii be
Arraigned in Court Thursday

Los Angeles. CAL. Jan. 80.-Two in
dictments were returned by the county
grand jury against Clarence barrow.
chief counsel for John J. Mcnamara
and James b. Mcnamara. self confess
ed dynamiters.
The indictments charge barrow with
completely In the attempted bribery OF
Robert r. Bay, a juror In the j. B. Me
Namara case. and George N. Lock
wood, a prospective juror In the same
case. Each indictment contains two
counts. A conviction on one Of the
counts is punishable by Imprisonment
in the states prison for not less than
one or more than ten years. A con-
viction on the other count is p~unisha-
bic by a fine not exceeding 5000, or
by Imprisonment in the states prison
for not more than five years.
barrow on being informed he had
been indicted said II wish to reiterate
the statement which / have made sew
eral times recently-that is that /
know nothing of any bribery or at
tempt to bride Jurors or any one else
In connection with the Mcnamara ca E.
II have retained Earl Rogers and
Judge Cyrus w. McNutt as my coun-
sci and will fight the case to a finish.
That is all ] have to say at this time"
barrow Will be arraigned Thursday
morning at 10 o'clock. He was requir-
ed to give $4,000 bond on each in1ict-
mont.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30

EMPIRE C0MMANDERY
HAVE RECEPTION TONIGHT


Many local people on this end of
the island have planned 10 be at the
second annual reception and ball OF
Empire Commandery, No. &c. Knight
Templars, that Is TO -be held al the
German club rooms, Stapleton, to-
night The affair promises to be
one of the most delightful social
events of the season An exhibition
drill by Bethlehem Commandery and
two bands of music will be special
features of the event. The ball
room will be superbly decorated and
after the ball a delicious supper will
be served. Excellent music for
dancing has been provided and the
committee has spared nc pains for
the ucces of the undertaking.
Many tickets have been sold and a
large crowd is expected.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
TOTIENyILLE

Mrs. 9. r. Mason has returned to
Newark after q visit here.
G. p, Hoffman, Of Manhattan, was
In town yesterday.
Mrs. Irving Sleight will entertain
the Thimble Club tomorrow.
Arthur Caspari was In Perth Am
boy yesterday.
Bicycle Patrolman Gustav schley
has been sent to the Fourteenth
precinct, Manhattan.
Lester Brown will go to Keyport
this week to manage the garage pur-
chased by his father. B. D. Brown,
recently.
Bentley Lodge, Odd Fellows, met
last night.
A meeting OF Richmond Temple,
Pythian Sisters, was held In X. of p,
hall last night.
Washington Council. D. OF L.,
meets tonight.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
HENRY sTlRs UP FiNANclERs.


Washington. lam. a0.-71Ie xcr10ats'
ness to business interests OF the rotif-
try of the threatened inquiry Into the
SO called money trust is Just begin
ming to be realized by officials In Wash
ington. No atterspt Is made 80 conceal
tho fact that this proposition has stir
red up a fight between the Bryan and
anti Bryan men In the house that Will
be waged to a finish
The situation over the proposed
money trust investigation became
acute when Representative Henry OF
Texas. d Bryan leader. presented a
resolution providing for an Inquiry
that will affect national banks, rail-
roads. industrial corporations and
every combination and Individual THAT
has anything to do with financial at
fairs In the great cities of the country
His resolution Is much more sweeping
than that introduced by Representa-
tive Lindbergh OF Minnesota. which
up to this time has been the sole OBJ
iect of discussion In connection with
the money trust agitation.
The proposed Inquiry will be made
the subject Of a Democratic aucns
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
G. A. WYCKOFF
PASSES AWAY
Prosperous New Monmouth
Farmer--lil Only a Week.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
New Monmouth, Jan. 30-Charies
"A. Wyckoff, a prosperous farmer OF
this place, died yesterday morning at
"A o'clock. He was taken with a chill
one week ago and was very sick from
the first. He had pneumonia COM
plicated with liver trouble. DR..
Roberts, of Keyport, was the attend
ing physician. He had consultations
with other physicians, obtained a
trained nurse, but In spite of all that
could be done, Mr.. Wyekof failed to
rally. His death comes as a shock
to his many friends. He IA about
forty-flve years old.
The parents of Mrs. Wyckoff, Mr..
and Mrs, Charles Tyndall, who live
across the road from the Wyckon
home, were Just recovering from an
attack Of grip. and Mrs. Wyckof had
been helping to are for them.
Funeral services will probably be
held in the Reformed church at
M~iddletown, the church with which
the family is connected.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
GRADUATES AT
SCHOOL NO. |
Twenty-F Four to Enter Curtis
Annex Thursday.

Twenty-four graduates at the Feb
ruary term at public school. No. /,
T~ottenville,, will receive their dfpio-
mas tomorrow and enter the Curtis
Annex high school at Tottenyille on
Thursday. The class graduating at
this term is one behind that last
lime. when twenty-five received
their diplomas.
Principal N. j. Lowe, of public
school No. /, Is Justly proud at
the showing made by the pupils at
this time. There will be no exercises
In connection with the graduation
at this term, but they will wait over
until June to have their exercises
with the class that graduates then.
The class consists OF twelve girls
and twelve boys as follows: Flossie
Anderson. Florence Brandmeier, Mad
cline Brown, Marjorie Brown, Dor0-
thy Butler. Berget Carlson. Jane
Cunningham, Minnie Hefne, Maude
La Forge, Marion Lindenmeier, An
ia Belle Moore, Catherine Warner.
Kenneth Ballet. Eugene Fountain,
Albert Gray. Alvin Hopping, John
Kannofsky, Alfred Juhl, Everett La
Forge, James Napier, Ray Robins,
George Robinson, Earl Simonson and
Walter Wightman. Several at the
Curtis will go to the Curtis
high at New Brighton. The exami-
nations and tests In all OF the grades
have been completed and the pro-
motions Will be announced tomor-
row.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
GIRL is THE ONLY HOPE.
Bayonne Detectives Looking For He
Murder Cisw.

re-
Bayonne, N. j.. Jan. 30.-The police
here were engaged In a sweeping
search for a young woma by the name
OF Ethel Abbott to inform her that q
man who apparently was deeply In love
with her had been found dead and to
obtain from her II possible some clew
to an explanation of his death.
The man has not been identified. AL
though he had In bis pocket four pen.
ciled missiyes. which seemed to be
rough drafts Of letters which he had
sent to the girl. none of these bore a
signature. and the address OF the young
woman was not given.
Frank Mowliski, a truck driver. was
urging bis team along a lonely section
OF Avenue A, near Third street, here.
when he saw the form OF a man lying
On the sidewalk dead. There was a
bullet wound In the head.
Detectives were unable TO find any
trace Of a weapon. The victim had
been q handsome man about twenty
eight Yeas old. ave feet seven inches
tall. weighing 1870 pounds. clean shaw
ed. with light complexion and blue
eyes. He was well dressed.
ELW
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
RED BANK WOMAN
SUCcUMBS IN BAY0NNE

Red Bank, Jan. s0.-Josephy
Truck received word yesterday or
the death in Bayonne yesterday
morning of his mother, Mrs. Ann D.
Truck, a former Red Bank resident,
who was in her ninety-Gfth year.
For the past ten years she had
been totally blind, but found diver
sion and occupation with her needle.
She enjoyed sewing rag carpet or
garments for the family. and took
special pride in her rag carpets. The
deceased was a daughter of the late
Judge Herbert. being born at Eng
lishtown. One daughter, Mrs. A. M.
Woodward, at whose home she died.
and two SONS, Charles, of Seattle,
Wash. and Joseph. OF Red Bank,
survive.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
SIS TO GEL
LEGACY OF $50, 600

Atlantic Highlands, Jan.
Simon Paddock. OF this place, was
left $4,000 by an uncle. Simon
Paddock. OF Syracuse, N, T., and left
yesterday to receiys the legacy. To
make the trip Paddock borrowed s15
from Judge John b. Foster. OF At
lantic Highlands. showing the latter
a telegram informing him OF the
legacy.
The youth, who is but eighteen
years old. says he will buy the best
automobile money can get and viii
ride back to the county In IT. Pad
docks father Is an invalid at the
Monmouth Memorial hospital at
Long Branch and the parent was
only slightly remembered.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
A Reaaar,a Luggage.

When Bridget Flanagan, who de-
scribed herself as "a poor lone Irish
widow woman" was arrested for beg
ging at Wells she had the following
articles distributed about her person:
Tea. sugar, fresh cut beefsteak, piece
Of bacon. two bloaters, bread and
cheese. four buns. bag of biscuits,
cooked fagot, two apples, onions, two
clay pipes tobacco. cigarettes and
snuT.-London Evening Standard.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
CLIMBING for Cata.

A boy In northern Michigan was out
hunting and saw two cats up a tree.
The family needed a pussy about. and
SO he laid down his gun and took a
ciumb. What he didn't know until too
late was that the animals were Wild
cats. Before he could lay hold Of the
cats they laid hold OF him. and the
doctor who attended his hurts count
ed up Al bites and scratches. In hunt
ing for cats be careful that you don't
get the wrong breed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
KEYPORT CLUB
HAS LITERARY
Mrs. George 5. Heyer Is
Hostess Program.

.pecfof 10 the EVENING WE'VE.
Report, Jan. 30:-Mrs. George
5. Heyer was tho hostess and en-
tertained the members OF the Key
port Literary Club at her home last
Friday afternoon. The subject for
the day was Art and Music. Fol-
lowing Was the program rendered
Mandolin Duet-Miss Viola Yerks
and Mrs. Norman Lockwood.
Plano Solo-MiEs Annie l.. Tilton.
Vocal Solo-Miss Lolita DeGroff.
Recitation-Mrs. McCurdy.
Mrs. Josie HUI and Mrs. Charles
Crawford each read a paper on the
subject for this days discussion.
Following the program the hostess
served a dainty lunch.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
The Man The. Counts.

Remember each OF you that the
chance for heroic endeayor OF a rath-
err spectacular kind does not often
count; that the man who really counts
In this life is not the mar who thinks
how well he could do some bit of
heroism II the chance arose, but the
man who actually does the hurndrnm,
workaday, everyday duties as those
duties arise."-Theodore Roosevelt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30

why do you insist on investing
your money away from our home
town." WELL" replied Farmer Corn.
~tossel, 1--WE got q good deal of local
pride, / have. and / regard the people
in this here township as bein SO
smart that mons Of 'em is goin' to Let
any real bargains git away from him"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-01-30
Browning Temporarily Forgotten.

Professor Underdon lat the Boston
Browning Club)-No, my hearers, we
can not llnger too lovingly on the
grand words and refining thoughts of
our great master Of" Child OF tho
House (entering suddenly)-"John
LIS goin' by. III yer wan ter see him."
Club suddenly adjourns TO the win
dow.l-Puck.