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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
THREE VICTIMS IN
BAD CONDITION
Bows Hurt at Motordrome Still
in Hospital-Indignation
Meeting Tonight.

Three Motordrome victims are still
in a serious condition at the City
Hospital.
They are Joseph Foehner, II years
old. of 139 Sixteenth avenue; Edward
Role. Is, of 427 South Eighteenth
street. and Michael Harazda, 10, of IL
Highland terrace, Irvington.
Frank ]. Amberg, Is, of 5S5 South
Orange avenue, who also has a frac-
tured skull, was removed at the re-
quest of his father to the Newark
Private Hospital.
Harry Kurzenberger, IS, of 424 South
Eighteenth street. who had confusion
of the brain, and Christian Coombs,
IL. of 50 Newark street, whose right
arm was fractured. were both dis
charged.
on the mot serious list are George
Grieshaber. IS, of 81 North Twenty
second street, Irvington. fractured
righ arm and fractured left rib, and
David Don. IA, of 10 Highland ave.
nue.. Kearny, fractured arm.
Under the auspices of the Walls
burk Improvement Association a citi-
zens' Indignation meeting will be- held
in Union Hail. South Orange avenue.
tonight at 8 o'clock.
Circulars calling attention to the
need of immediate action against the
Motordrome have been circulated all
through the Vailsburg section within
the past few days.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Killed by Train
He Hoped Onto

John Barrett, 35 years old of this
city, was run over and almost in
stantly killed by a freight train In
Plainfield early today. He died while
on the way to Muhlenberg Hospital.
He was the son of the late Police
Lieutenant Barrett, and brother Of
Lieutenant Joseph A. Barrett. Of
Truck Company No. 1.
Barrett for some time Dast Lad
boarded at las West Seconl street.
Plainfield. Early today, In company
with Princeton Archibald, 1s years
old, he left his home to go to his work
at the Hull Printing Press Works at
Dunellen. Both decided to hop" a
freight, and after boarding passing
coal car, climbed to the top.
AS Barrett started fer another car
In the rear he is said to have slipped
and fallen. Archibald saw him fall
and making his way quickly to the
ground hailed an automobile. A rec
ord trip to the hospital was made. but
Barrett had expired on the way.
Three cars are said to have passed
over his left arm, severing it at the
shoulder.
County Physician Wescott issued a
permit for the removal of the body to
this city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
ONE BOY KILLED, TWO
AT DEATHS DOOR, BY
STOLEN TROLLEY RIDE
Newark Lads Were Returning from Crawford Where They
Had Sought Work-They Were Caught Between Two
Cars and Frightfuily MangIed

Crushed between trolley cars while
stealing a ride, one Newark boy is
dead, another Is dying and a third is
in very serious condition today.
The body of the one who was killed,
Frederick A. Linke, II years old, of
461s Tyler street, is in Martin S
morgue, Elizabeth. 1t was identified
this afternoon py Mrs. Forest Knox,
a sister of the dead hoy. Thomas F.
Jackson, 49, of 327 Walnut street, and
an unidentified boy are both In the
Elizabeth General Hospital with
fractured skulls.
The three had gone to Crawford
seeking employment. With no money
for carfare they attempted to return
to New~erk by stealing a ride.
They were clinging to the outside
of a Main line trolley car. running
at full speed on South avenue, near
Washington place, Crawford, when a
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
JACK JOHNSON'S
WIFE KILLS SELF
white Woman and Outcast of
Both Races" Among
Last Words.

CHICAGO. Sept. 12.-Mrs. Jack
Johnson, wife of the worlds cham
pion heavyweight .pugilist, who shot
herself through the head late last
night, died today without having re-
gained consciousness.
Just before she shot herself Mrs.
johnson said to negro woman
neighbor
II am a white woman and am tired
of being a social outcast. I deserve
all of my misery for marrying a
black man. Even the negroes don't
respect me; they hate me- / intend
to end 1t ALL"
Before she shot herself Mrs john
son called in two maids and the three
for fifteen minutes knelt and prayed.
She then dismissed the maids and
shot herself.
The pUgillst's wife was 81 years OF
age, the daughter of Mrs. David
Terry, of Brooklyn, and the divorced
wife of Clarence Duryea, a we'll
known New York turfman.
Heaven pity a poor woman who
is lonely" almost her last words, in
dicated that the ostracism which fol-
lowed her marriage to the negro prize
fighter was the cause of her suicide.
Mrs. Johnson's act was attributed
by her husband to a nervous attack,
one of a series from which she had
suffered for two years. Mrs. John
son is also said to have shown symp-
toms of tuberculosis
Her husband and seven other per-
sons, mainly relatives of the negro
pugilist were at her bedside when
she died
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12

Dunellen car approached from the
opposite direction. The motorman
saw the boys and put on the air
brakes. Before he could STOP they
had been struck and rolled between
the cars,
The passengers on both cars felt
the jar
They found the boys unconscious
in the road and carried them to a
nearby lawn, where a woman gave
! first aid.
DR.. L. c. Mullikin, of this city, who
had been on the Main line trolley
car. then pressed 1t into service as
an ambulance. In IL Jackson was
taken at full speed to the hospital
The doctors thought he was deao
but they administered artificial respi-
ration and after two hours he showed
! signs of reviving
He has a fractured skull and in
ternal injuries.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Accuse Cop"
of Intoxication

Charges of intoxication were pre-
ferred against Patrolman Charles
Tanning, of the Fifth precinct, by
Lieutenant Cosgrove, before he
Board of Police Commissioners to-
day
Tanning was off duty at the time,
which was the morning of August
81, and was brought into the station
house in an intoxicated condition by
Patrolmen Herman and Bonnet, who
had been sent out to investigate a
telephone report that an intoxicated
policeman was dragging another man
to a call box.
Harry Cleary was also taken in by
the officers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Candidate for Mayor
Makes His First
Statement.
DECLARES FOR INCREASED
TROLLEY CAR FACILITIES
Favors Economical Business
Administration-Would Rem
edy Existing Evils.

John L. Reid, whose candidacy for
mayor on the Republican ticket has
been conspicuous for it's silence, and
whose withdrawal from the race was
once rumored, today made his first
statement.
With this he publishes a platform,
in which he says he is in favor OF a
clean city, increased trolley and
transportation facilities and an eco
nomical business administration.
1.-THE Haunting of vice. the evils oil
the dance hall and public gambling
must be remedied," he asserts.
He charges the present city admin
istration with being extravagant and
wasteful and promises that. IL he is
elected, he will make it his business
ITO see that the city receives dollar
of value for every dollar expended"
Was Asked to Run.
The statement follows:
when my friends and neighbors
of the Ninth ward came to me some
weeks ago and asked me to allow
them to use my name in connection
with the Republican nomination for
mayor of the city of Newark the idea
of my becoming a candidate for thi
important office had never entered
my mind.
II have never aspired to or held
public Office. l am not a politician
and have never claimed to be such.
told my friends who urged me tc
enter the race that if the executive
committee of my ward. the Ninth
which, as | understand it, is divided
about equally between the regular
and Progressive Republican factions
would give me unanimous indorse-
ment / would permit them to present
my name at the conference of the
elected members of the Republican
committee throughout the city.
"The Ninth ward committee unan
imously indorsed my candidacy, an,
a majority of the elected member
throughout the city also favored m,
nomination. ! know of no more sat
isfactory way to ascertain Republi.
can sentiment than through the
elected members of the county com.
mittee, and therefore, believing, as
90, tnat a fndJority Oh the hepupfi'
can voters are favorable to me.
have filed my petition, and will be q
candidate at the primary election on
September "a.
Glad Aronson Is Candidate.
"Under the law every one who as
pires to office has the right to file a
petition. and l am very glad that my
friend, Mr.. Aronson, has seen fit to
enter the contest, because he has
CONTINUED on Second Page.)
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
GIRL WALKS INTO PATH
OF AUTO; INJURIES SLIGHT

Marion Taylor, the 6-year-old
daughter of Herbert Taylor, of SO Ar
lington avenue south, East Orange.
was struck by an automobile at
Main street and Arlington avenue to-
day.
She walked from behind a trolley
car directly in the path of Water
Engineer Arthur A. Reimer's ma
chine, which was running slowly.
Mr. Reimer took her home in his
car and physician was summoned.
Her only injury was badly-bruised
right leg.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Atlantic Fleet
in N. Y. 3 Days

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.-Secre-
tary Meyer has again refused an ap-
peal of the committee on entertain
ment representing the city of New
York, to allow the Atlantic fleet,
which is to undergo the annual re-
view in New York harbor next
month, to remain in port for a week
or ten days.
The secretary said 1t would be i'm
possible to dock the ships in time
for the winter maneuvers If the re-
view should last more than the three
days assigned
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
AVIATOR PECK
DIES Of INJURIES
RECEIVED |NFALL
Attempts Steep Spiral
Glide and DaSheS
to Ground.
STRUCK IN THE NECK BY
ENGINE, WHICH IS LOOSE
Broke American Endurance
Record, Staying Aloft q
Hours % Minutes.
8 AIRMEN DIE IN
RECENT FLIGHTS

September 6-Captain Ham
ilton and Lieutenant Stewart
of the British army, at Stew
enage, England.
September 6-Lieutenant
Steger. of the Bavarian army,
at Munich.
September 10-Lieutenants
Hotchkiss and Bettington, of
the British army, at Oxford,
England.
September 10 = Wliilam
Chambers, injured at Greene,
n. Y, September 6; died IN
hospital.
September II = Lieutenant
Siebert, of German army, killed
at Dresden.
September Paul Peck, IN
jured at Chicago: died.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Quake Shock
Felt in Frisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. IA
slight earthquake shock was felt here
at 9:2S o'clock this morning.
The movement occasioned no dam
age or excitement. Slight shocks
were reported as far south as San
Jose, fifty miles away.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Dances Turkey
Trot to Death

EW.YORK, Sept. 12.--The steam
ship Pretoria, which has just arrived
from Hamburg, brought .643 second
cabin passengers.
on September dance was held
and young woman was teaching
Anton NJ. christensen to dance the
turkey trot when he dropped dead of
heart disease.
Christensen was SO years old and
lived in the Bronx.
The body was buried at sea with
Masonic hopors on September 4.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Ratify Merger
of$263,OOO,OOO of

NEW YORK, Sept. 12.-Directors of
the Guaranty Trust Company at an
informal meeting this afternoon rati-
fed the merger agreement with the
Standard Trust Company.
Formal action of ratification will be
taken next week. The total assets Of
the enlarged Guaranty Trust Com
pany will be $263, 900, 900.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
2 HURT WHEN FREIGHT
BACKS INTO LOCOMOTIVE

NEW YORK, Sept. 12-Richard
Farrell, of 81 Borden avenue. Long
Island City, engine driver, was per-
haps mortally hurt, apd Edward
Sander, fireman, was seriously injured
today when the locomotive of a
newspaper train" was knocked from
the rails at the Sunnyside yard by a
freight train that backed into il.
Farrell's left arm was amputated at
the hospital.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Knox Gets Gift
from Emperor

TOXIC. Sept. 12-Philander C.
Knox, the American secretary of
state. who is here to attend the
funeral of the late Emperor Mutsu-
hito. as the special ambassador of
President Taft, was presented today
with an handsomely embroidered
screen by Emperor Yoshihito.
The presentation was made through
Baron Kurino.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
To Gettysburg and Return, $3.50.

The annual New Jersey Central fall ex.
eursion to the famous Battlefield OF
Gettysburg will be run on Sunday, Sen.
tember o. First section of special trait,
ready for occupancy In Broad street sta.
tion 80 a. m. win leave soon as filed.
Last section leaves 4:30 a. m, Ferry
ST. 4.32, East Ferry st. 4:34 a. m Return
At 300 and 4 80 .. m. Round trip, $3.50;
children. si25.--Adv.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
4 Badly Hurt in
Fast Mail Crash

ROCHESTER,, NJ Y, Sept 12.-The
Wabash Mail, on the Rome, Water
town and ogdensburg division OF the
New York Central, running sixty
miles an hour, jumped the track at
Morton, twenty-five miles west of
Charlotte today.
Two passengers and the engineer
and fireman were seriously injured
A score of passengers suffered slight
Injuries.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Nine Poisoned by
Tomato Sauce

NEW YORK. Sept. 12.-Nine per-
sons living within a block of one
another are i'll in Brooklyn today of
ptomaine poisoning, believed to have
been caused by using prepared to-
mato sauce on spaghetti.
Officers of the health department
are collecting the cans of sauce on
sale In the neighborhood for analysis.
Frank Tatiainza, of 210 Union street.
and Mary Twozzo, of 2S9 Union street,
are the most seriously affected.
Read the advertisements as care
fully as you do the news.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
TIGERS AND BIRDS
IN DOUBLE BILL
Bengals and Orioles Playing
Holiday Engagement in
Baltimore.

Score by innings:
Newark ...................... 1 I 20 o
Baltimore ,.....".......... 40s 0s
[From a staff Correspondent
BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. 12.-The
Tigers aided the orioles in celebrat-
ing Defenders Day in honor of the
battle of North Point and Fort Henry,
where Francis Scott was inspired to
write the national anthem 1.-The Star
Spangled Banner" ninety-elght years
ago. 1t was a civic holiday and 200
fans saw Barger and Roth fight it
out in the first game.
Lineup:
Newark-Tooley, S. s.; Collins, +. f.;
Bernard, c. f.; Swacina, h.; w. Zim-
norman, |. f.; Gagnier, 2b. e. Zim-
norman, 3b.; Higgins. c.; Barger, p.
Baltimore-Lord. l. f.; Corcoran, r.
f.; G, Maisel, 1b.; Derrick, S. s..
3D.: Bergen, c.; Roth, p.
Umpires-Murray and Carpenter.
FIRST INNING.
NEWARK-Tooley began the same
as yesterday by working the oriole
pitcher for pass. Collins forced him
on a frounder to Derrick Bernard
out, third to first. Collins took third
on a wild pitch. Swacina doubled to
right centre, scoring Collins. w.
Zimmerman stung hot one at
Parent for a base. Gagnier bounded
to F. Maisel ONE RUN, TWO
HITS, NO ERROR.
BALTIMORE-Lord breezed out
Corcoran walked and went 10 third
On hlt-and-run play, when Maise
shot a hit through Tooley's territory
Derrick singled, scoring Corcoran
Higgins threw to first to catch Der
rick off the bag and G. Maisel went to
third on the play. Twombly hit
through the box, scoring G. Maisel
while Derrick reached third Twom-
bly, stole and scored, with Derrick on
Parentss double to left F. Maisel
flied to Tooley, Bergen out, short to
first. -FOUR RUNS, FOUR HITS
NO ERRORS.
SECOND INNING.
NEWARK-E Zimmerman beat a
gle, pushing Ed to second. Barger
forced Higgins, Derrick to Parent.
Derrick stopped Tooley's base hit
back of second base and threw to
Parent for a wonderful play. forcing
Barger r. Zimmerman scoring. Col
Inns out, Roth to G. Maisel ONE
RUN, TWO HITS, NO ERRORS.
BALTIMORE-Roth flied to Ber-
nard. Lord hit to centre Barger
knocked down Corcoran's clout and
threw to first base Maisel out, third
to first NO RUNS, ONE HIT, NO
ERRORS.
THIRD INNING.
Bernard hit to centre
and took second on Swacina's out,
short to first. W. Zimmerman flied
to Derrick and Gagnier to Lord. NO
RUNS, ONE HIT, NO ERRORS.
BALTIMORE-Der doubled to
left, and took thir don Twombley's
sacrifice. Parent hit to Gagnier, and
Derrick slid into the plate. f Maisel
doubled to right, scoring Parent.
Bergen tapped to the box, and Roth
was out, third to first TWO RUNS,
THREE HITS. NO ERROR.
FOURTH INNING.
NEWARK-Gagnier flied to Cor
coran. Parent tossed out Higgins.
Barger hit to left for two bases.
Tooley was narrowly nipped, second
to first. NO RUNS, ONE HIT, NO
ERRORS.
BATTING lifted to Col
Iins-Corcoran cashed in third TO
first G Maisel out, short to first.
NO RUNS. NO HITS. NO ERRORS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12

CHICAGO, Sept. Paul Peck OF
Washington, D. c., American aviator
and holder of the American duration
record. died today as result OF IN
iuries received while flying In a
eusty wind last night.
Peck attempted too steep spirai
glide and came hurtling to the
ground AS the machine struck, the
heavy engine was torn loose from It's
fastenings and shot forward, strik-
ing Peck in the neck.
Peck was American licensed aviator
No. 81. and had developed mono-
nlane and the biplane in when ne
was mortally injured. The biplane
was only of "a feet span. headless. and
equipped with gyro motor. Peck
was about "a years old He was
making a trial flight preparatory ior
the international aviation meet mere
today.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
Will Be Arraigned Before Judge
Royce in Orange County To-
day--Declares He Soon Will Be.
Freed of Szabo Charge.
FEARED AUTOPSY'S RESULT
GFrom stan corresponaent.l |

tFroma STAR Coresp ndent1
NEW YORK, Sept
ID URToN W. GIBSON arrested o45
n Mrs Rosa Menschik
warrant issued by County Judge Royce Orange county,
Y, him his Office 55 Liberty
Willis Degraw Gibson giving
his walked Degw
Barney Flood and Al Thomas of District
him.
Gibson all troubled
building with his
Pnkeon detectives doggng footsteps for
rAxrM rn onAnor no.n1x ron AnnAe...-.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-12
TAKEN no ORANGE county FOR ARRAIoNMENT

to
before The
Newburgh
Deputy Sheriff Dgraw Gibsons
aighng three
diatey left the district
n arrest '-e ~
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was mortally injured the pipiane
was only of "a feet span. headiess' ano
equipped with gyro motor Peck
was about "a years old. He was
making a trial flight preparatory lot
tbe international aviation meet mere
today.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.-Aviator
Peck had been operating aeroplanes
only a little over year. He TOOK up
aviation at College Park. Nd near
here. and showed much aptitude ior
the science. In nine days he had
mastered the running of a biplane
under the tutelage of Aviator KeN
Smith. This is believed to be rec
ord for passing the test. He oio
much flying at College Park, ana ias'
winter went with the United States
eyiators to Augusta Ga, flying there
IN the season. Since that time he mad
done exhibition flying in several
States.
While he made his home in wash
ington. his parents live in west VIZ
pinia. His young wife died here last
Anr,l after a TRANSMISSION of blood
from her husband had been mace IN
an attempt to save her life.
peck had promised his mother and
sisters to give up flying upon ms re-
turn to washington from the west
News of the accident was communi-
Gated by Miss Bertie Peck, sister,
to Pecks parents at Sullivan w. va
paul Peck. jr., a five-months-oid son
of the aviator, lives here with MS ma
ternal grandmother.
Al Nassau Boulevard. L. l., on May
"a this year, Peck broke the amer
lean endurance record by staylhs
aIoft for four hours, twenty-three
minutes and fifteen seconds.
peck was one of the faVorlte arr
-, of Mineola when he was Tying
there this summer, and whenever ne
,,oao a flight there was always a
crowd TO cheer him. He was the
o,iator selected to start the nrst
Trnited states aerial mail service pe-
tween New York and Washington.
The death of Lieutenant Siepert
yesterday made seven aviation fatall-
tics this month. One of the most dis
astrous days to armen was on Sep
tep,her G. when three airmen were
killed. two of them, Captain Patrlch
Hamilton and Lieutenant Stewart OF
the British army. fell while making
hight at Stevenage, England,
stronq wind capsizing their machine,
a., the same day Lieutenant Steger,
~ tbe Bavarian army, was killed
while making flight at Munich.
two more British army airmen were
,,iIled on Tuesday. Lieutenant f..
uotchkiss and Lieutenant G. A. Bet
tington who were dashed to death
while flying at oxford. William
r,hau,bers. an aviator from Mineola,
~ died on Tuesday at Greene, N.
from the results of an aeroplane
eau at the Chenango county fair on
Friday.
T,yo other accidents in which spec
tators were killed also happened this
month. On September at Gray,
uante-Saone, four persons were killed
and twenty were injured when Pierre
piard a French airman, lost control
Of his machine and 1t dashed into the
grand stand George Monad, an avia-
tion pupil, was killed at Mineola, L.
on wednesday last. when he was
struelx by monoplane driven by
Gustav Salvanis. a Mexican army
officer.
Today's fatality makes the seventy
.-aaond airman killed this year. This
is one less than the record OF lsll,
when seventy three airmen were
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CONTINUED on Second Page.)
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-12-03

December 3, 1912.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-12-03
IMPORTANT FARM LEGISLATION

Some days ago The News and OBJ
server printed a statement prepared
for it by it's request from Hon. Hoke
Smith. Senator from Georgia, giving
the details Of the two important bills
relating to farmers, now pending IN
the Senate. These bills have been
approved by many farmers o~rganiza-
items, not alone by the Farmers Union
as stated in a recent copy Of this
paper. but also including the Farmers
National Congress at its session in
| New Orleans in November Of this
year. Colonel Bennehan Cameron.
former president Of the Congress, fur
nishes this paper the following reso-
lutions adopted by the Congress-:
"Resolved by the Farmers National
Congress-. in t~hirty-second annual ses-
sion that we urge the creation Of a
Bureau Of Markets in the Department
Of Agriculture, for the gathering OF
statistics. and information, and the
dissemination of knowledge with a
view to the better handling and mar
keting of cotton and other staple
commodities as outlined in the HOke
Smith bill that passed the Senate Of
last session."
The farmers feel the need Of legis-
latiOn Of this sort and it will no doubt
be enacted in a shape hat will do
most to carry out the purposes in
view by the most thoughtful and pro
gressive farmers.