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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
GIRL BARBER QUITS;
HAD TO SHAVE TRAMPS

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Nov. 4.-Because
she thought it would be a handy ac-
complishment to be able to shave a
future husband and show him the
t~onsorial ropes, Luella Chapman, IL
years old, daughter of a prosperous
family of 1926 Michigan avenue, took
a course of barbering in the st. Louis
BARRIERS College, but quit suddenly
yesterday.
Ragged, unkempt and shaggy ho-
boes make up most of the trade.
Miss Chapman tired of the hoboes.
She decided if she could not have a
real swell trade, a spick-and-span
line of customers, she would quit
and did.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
EMPTIES SHOT INTO MAN;
SKATERS WOODEN LEG

DARBY, Pa, Nov. 4.-Almost flung
off his feet when his artificial leg sud-
denly gave a violent jerk, James Mar
tin. of this place, looked around to as
certain the cause and found that an
excited rabbit gunner had emptied the
entire load into his leg in his eager
ness to shoot at a bunnie that was
running directly in front of the man
who was shot.
With Coroner B. F. Carr, of Colwyn.
Deputy Coroner c. II. Drewes and
George Long, a member of the Darby
Health Board Martin went cunning
for rabbits between Downingtown and
G%uthrieville yesterday. Except for
holes in his trousers, where the charge
of birdshot entered and went out
Martin escaped harm.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
CAR AWAITS OWNER

The police of the Second precinct
have a White steam car, which was
abandoned at Lake street and Gin
ton avenue early today. A citizen
who discovered the q telephoned to
Sergeant Fallon and Captain Brown,
and Sergeant Fitch took the auto to
the police station. 1t bears the New
Jersey license No. 22,256.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
PROVERB CONTEST
BREAKS RECORDS
Evening Stars Prize competi-
ton Beats All Previous
Ones in State.
Continued from First rase.)

Continued from First Page.)
all previous contests ever held in
this State. Letters of commendation,
queries, orders for books. subscrip-
lions fill the mail every hour at this
office. 1t is impossible to answer all
the questions through these columns.
A careful perusal of the conditions
governing the contest on another page
will obviate the necessity of inquiries
through the mails. Letters addressed
to the Proverb Editor. at this office,
dealing with points moi fully ex-
planned in the rules, will be an
swered.
Start in at Once.
Today the fifth picture in the series
of fifty will be published in the Eve
ming Star. If you have not started
to work for the Stars prizes you still
have time to do so. Decide to try
right away and send to the Star office
for the back numbers of the Evening
Star containing the pictures. Then
start right in and decipher them and
continue daily until the fifty are an
swered.
Put your mind and heart into the
work and you win win a prize Treat
the proverb contest like any other
project which means dollars and
cents to you. Give it the same
thought hat you would give to a
business deal involving $500. Be sin
cere, p~ersevering and careful and the
chances for winning are on your side.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
VETERAN DIES SUDDENLY

A few hours after being stricken
with pleurisy George Smith, an in
mate of the Soldiers Homein Kearny
died at that institution this morning.
Mr.. Smith was a member of Com.
'pany r, First New Jersey Artillery,
and entered the home about three
years ago from Paterson. The de-
ceased is survived by a wife and two
sons, who reside on Plum street, Pat
erson. The family have been noti-
fed of his death. 4
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
WILLIAM ]. BRYAN, JR., is
ELECTED TO PRESIDENCY

WASHINGTON. Nov. 4.-on the eve
Of a national presidential election
William Jennings Bryan, jr., is today
celebrating a victory that his dis
tinguished father failed to win, for
the son of the Nebraskan is now pres
ident, although 1t be only of the fresh
man law class of Georgetown Uni
versity.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
TEN LEAP FROM
SECOND STORY TO
SAFETY AT FIRE
Jump to Roof OF
Wagon Backed
for Loading.
tcontlausa frOm Flr.t Pags.l

Goldberg. who was attracted by the
odor of smoke.
Opening the door he was beaten
back by the rush of smoke and fire,
and in a minute the shop was in an
uproar. In a moment one of the
men spied the wagon standing close
to the building. and, cautioning his
follow workers 20 nov slowly, he
pointed out the way to safety. In
this way all of the men escaped
none the worse for their experience.
A small stable in which are housed
about ten horses adjoins the extern
sion at the lower end. There were
four horses In the place at the time
and they were hurried out before the
flames spread to the building.
This building was almost COM
pletely Quilted.
Fire Gains Roadway.
BY the time that the fire appar-
atus arrived on the scene the fire
had gained considerable Roadway
and two streams were Immediately
directed on a three-Etory frame
building In the rear of 162 William
street, directly back Of the stable.
Six families reside in this house,
but they were assured that there
was no danger and remained quiet.
Deputy Fire Chief McDermitt de-
ciared that the fire was probably
started by the children's bonfire, but
said also that there was evidence
that several families in the ear
house had been In the habit of shak-
ing their ashes near the stairway.
Hot ashes, he said, might have ig-
nited some paper waste that was
thrown there.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
wv BLOW OUT GAS; DIE

SCRANTON, Pa, Nov. 4.-After
blowing out the gas In their room at
a local hotel two mine workers Of
Jessup. this county, retired and were
asphyxiated. They were Michael
Chlosite and Michael Simons, neither
of whom had ever had previous ex-
p~srience with Illuminating gas.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
PAINTERS RIBS BROKEN
IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLD

Maurice Libshutz, 20 years old, OF
108 Avon avenue is in a serious con-
dition at the City Hospital as the re-
suit of falling from a scaffold. Lib
shutz was painting the side OF q
house at Bank street and Paramount
avenue and was about thirty feet in
the air when he slipped and fell to
the ground.
He was removed to the hospital,
where the physicians found he had
several broken ribs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04

All persons permanently residing in the State of New Jersey are eligible
to enter this contest Excepting employees of n Morning n Evening
Sar ad members Of their famitesD
onIestant must Indicate he proverb each picture represents upon the
ing M Ions hand, either with pen OF pencil; they Ia be written on the type
w4ttr or may be printed IN any ann to suit n fancy # the contestant
Each picture represents m weD-known and familiar English proverb.
II you are not certain Of a proyerb and wish to send in more than one
be permitted in a complete set and no set win be considered complete unless
it contains an answer IL each Of the proVerbs.
incorrect answers will not count against contestants if the correct
answer is bso given Only one answer should be @ntten upon the gNne
4 coupon. Extra upons lean be procured at h Star ONCE shoud be
used Tor additonal answers and all answers to the same number should be
4 kept - theri in making up the set
~ all answers until after the last picture has appeared, then arrange
pons in numerical order fastening. them securely together and
fully paid. plainly addressed to the PRoVERB EDITOR Newark
Il star Newark. ~. }
e time OF receiving answers will haVe no effect upon the awarding of
YMs, with this exception: All answers must be in The Stars business
5y g oelock six days after thu Taste or hfteh picture las appeared.
~ 1900 SET ri wi to he entire fMv proverh7 Illustrations
WZ m the event OF " or more persons having the sam number Of correct
<oUuons the contestant whose set Of answers Is most nearly and uniformly
f&pafed accordin to the opinion of the IuH Judging conmtttee. VIII be de-
c4td the wI1ner.
- oWy one So OF answers may be submitted by any Individual contetant
onnce iater viii take init account the similarity and exact wording OF the
4foVefbe as self td BIZ he froverb Editor from III Newark stars Book O
raaiSh Prorerh which book will considered their basis
H44 Hroterb Edtor reserves The right To- make .such changes to the
abaVe rnes at any time as h ma deem advisable n tn interest q the
1ente7tan5s
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
SWEEPS SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 4.-Telegrams
by a hurricane there yesterday. The
little steame Cora Belle and nine iron
lighters we're sunk, over 1000 tons of
coal being lost. So far as known.
there was no loss of life.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
A IN JELLY FATAL

LAUREL, Del, Nov. 4.-Miss Jen-
ME Riggin. the oldest school teacher
in Laurel and one of the best-known
women In lower Delaware. is dead
from the effects of swallowing q
piece of glass while eating jelly.
She was so years old.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
CHURCH TO let RETURNS

Election returns by private wire
will be received at the First Presby-
terrain Church of this city under the
auspices of the Mems Union. Voca'
selections by C. Henry Earle will be
rendered during the intervals between
the announcements of the returns.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04

it first started it would
break out all In little
red spots and then it
would Itch and burn
and become all little
scales. After I would
scratch it my face
would look 30 red and
scaly that l would be
ashamed To have anv-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
G. o. P. MEET

The Colored Republican Associa-
ton of Essex County vii! hold a
mass-meeting at Pierson's EalI. 900
Plane street. tonight.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
WOULD
ITCH AND BURN
On Face and In Ears. All Little
Scales. Scratched Until Ears
BIed. SwelIed Terribly. One Cake
Of Cuticura Soap and One Box
of Cuticura Ointment Cured.

IS e. Main st.. Patchogue. N. Y.-"For
several years ! was bothered with eczema
on my face and finally In my ears. When
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04
$500, 900 FIRE IN CANADA

MONTREAL, Nov. 4-Fire last
night destroyed the plants of the Con-
sumers Cordage Company and the
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04

The long, loose, ulster effects and
semi-1tted models, with Robespierre
collars and fashionable wide revers.
Convertible collars and cuffs. One
side ~fastenings with velvet ornaments.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-11-04

<~0tutt0na the contt TAM. W
4rf&pated, according TO the
ciarea the winner
Dftiv one set Of answei
III making the awards
nonnced lAtefs viii take ~
nfoyefbe as sell ctcd By ~
THaliSh Proverbs, which ~
The Protcrb Editor !
nbaNf rules at any time
6tnieHtanta.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08
Republicans VIII Meet at Des MoInea
to Nominate Two Candidates
for State Supreme
Judge.
|cUMM1Ns IN CONTROL
No Endorsement Of TAFT or Roosevelt
win be Allowed and Pro-
sresslve Platform
Adopted.

! UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
4 DES MONIES. Iowa. July ga plat
form condemning steam roller meth
DDS at the Chicago convention, no en-
dorsement OF Taft or the Roosevelt
third party, and platform strongly
progressive but strongly for the regu-
lar republican state ticket and the
state organization. That is the plan
for the republican state convention
here Wednesday which will nominate
two candidates for judge Of the state
supreme court and adopt a platform.
OF course there will be fight be-
tween the friends of Taft who want
endorsement Of the Chicago platform,
and the ticket, but the progressives
will control the convention and nine
of the elevn districts and will refuse
this. Senator Cumming is all power
full In the convention and will not
leave the party nor endorse Taft.
When the Roosevelt party dominates
its electors by petition the progress
sive republicans will be tipped to
vote for them in preference to Taft
electors but otherwise the conven-
ton is expected to be regular.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08
Portuguese Revolution.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
LONDON, July S.-Portuguese adj
vices today tell of renewed uprisings
in many places in the north which are
believed to be part Of the organized
attempt to overthrow the republic and
to replace King Manuel on the throne.
The situation in northern Portugal is
admittedly causing the government
grave concern although there has
been no severe fighting and there has
been no interference with foreigners.
The most serious fighting to date
took place in the province of Trazos-
montez where the royalists are said 70
be we'll armed and equipped. There
has also been fighting at Gamma,
where bridge was partly destroyed;
at Montelegre, Braga and at Moreirau.
to the dispatches the revo-
lutionary movement has its origin in
Spain and is being financed and Off
cered from the Spanish side Of the
border.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08

Hill and wife were visitors at the
dam Sunday.
Mrs d. S. Norris and son Walter
were Golden callers Saturday even
ing.
Tom Kemp and family of Quincy
came Tuesday to attend the funeral
of his father, David Kemp.
Fred Dickerson and wife and Ar
thur Sliger and family were Keokuk
visitors Sunday.
Mrs. c. NJ. Hampstead of Warsaw is
the guest of her daughter, .:11rs. I. N.
Hart. this week.
Mrs. Electa Peters OF Bloomington
is the guest of her mother. Mrs. Han
nah Carlin.
Albert Califf and wife of Keokuk
were visitors at the ]. A. Califf home
last week.
Miss Twila Grafton of Plymouth
came over to attend the 4th of July
celebration.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08
CITY NEWS.

Coroner Korschgen did not hold
an inquest over the remains of Tacoda
Tanoff. the Slavonian drowned yes.
terday afternoon at the Electric Light
rompany's plant at the foot Of Eleventh
street. The death was plainly one of
accidental drowning and an inquest
was not deemed necessary.
Captain Frank s LeBron and
Lieuts. Sherlock and Smales left this
morning for Camp Dodge where they
viii attend the officers school Of in
struction, to be held there this week.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. James PEN
rose. 621 South 7th street, son.
The arrival of hot weather has
revived the fires at the public dump
ing grounds On Sunday morning the
department y'ade run to Third and
Bank streets where the rubbish was
ablaze. A line of hose was stretched
md the refuse soaked for an hour.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08
BOWEN, ILL.

Miss Helen Dross of Warsaw is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Roy Barthol
omew, this week.
Miss Nellie Kennedy of Bentley
came Saturday evening. to be the
guest of Mrs. CLARENCE Kemp over
Sunday.
Mrs. Ida Clark of Denver was the
guest of Thos. Powell Saturday even.
ing.
Harry Martin and family are guests
of relatives in Augusta this week.
Miss Eulalia Salthouse is home
from Knox College for short vaca-
ton.
Miss Beulah Wheeler of Camp
Point was the guest of Miss Hazel
Hecox Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rintcel ana
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Moore left Saturday even,
ing for their new home in Idaho.
Mrs. c. w. McCay and son, Corbus,
of Mendoza were guests of relatives
here last week, returning home Mon.
day.
Miss Allie Slusher of Denver was
the guest of Mrs. Goldie Winfield
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Harry Helen was "a Golden
callen Tuesday evening.
Mesdames Curtis Powell and Sarah
Maulone were Quincy shoppers east
Tuesday
Miss Merle Dennis was a Keokuk
visitor Tuesday.
Jeff Lewis and wife of Camp Point
came up in their auto Thursday and
were guests of Geo. Herox and fam
lily.
On Monday, July list, occurred the
death of Mr.. David Kemp at his home
in Bowen. The funeral was held in
them e. church, of which he was
member, Wednesday afternoon at
2:so. The deceased leaves to mourn
his loss, his wife and six sons, who
acted as pail bearers. Interment in
the Bowen cemetery.
Miss Jesse Bellville of Carthage
was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Ar
thur Winfield, Thursday.
Miss Bess DeMoss Of Camp Point
was visiting here last week.
Mr.. John 1. Smith went to Golden
Friday to attend the funeral of his
mother whose death occurred We'd
nesday.
Miss Ida Cochran of Warsaw was
the guest of Misses Ethel and Grace
Rock a part of last week.
Mesdames M. e. Lovitt and Fannie
Helm of Augusta are the guests of
Ed Rock and family this week.
VIM. Huddleston and wife of West
Point were in Bowen Thursday.
A. E, Thompson of Augusta was
Bowen caller Sunday evening.
Leon Helm and family and Harry
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08
PERSONALS.

Mr.. H. P. Pond and daughters.
Florence and Helen, of New york City
Ire visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. S.
Pond.
Miss Edna Adamson has returned
from ten days visit with Carthage
friends
Hon. Walter !. Nanny of Mt. Sterl-
Ing, ILL.,, senator in the Illinois legis-
lature when William Lorimer was
elected United States senator, and
who was one of the, democratic mem
bers who came out untainted from the
scandal Of that election. was visiting
IN Keokuk today.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Peaslee of st.
Louis we're visiting in the city today.
Ross Laird of Ft. Madison is spend
Ing few days among friends in this
city.
G. Arthur Kiedaisch. manager of
Wilkinson & Company, left this morn
Ing to attend the convention of the
Iowa State Druggists Association at
Sioux City.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08
NUGENT WAS
FIRST TO COME
Delegate Who Voted Against Wilson
Recelved Warm
Welcome.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. /
SEA GRIA, N. r.. July S.-James H.
Nugent of Newark, one of the four
New Jersey delegates from Essex
county who voted against woodrow
Wilson at the Baltimore convention.
was the first man to cross the lawn OF
the little white house this afternoon,
accepting the governors invitation to
luncheon, in honor of the New Jersey
delegation, and Governor Wilson came
down the steps with outstretched
hand to greet him.
Il am indeed glad to see you" said
Governor Wilson, as he grasped Mug
ent by the arm
Il am glad to be here and glad to
see you, governor" was Nugent's re-
ply, and Governor Wilson led him into
the house first, the two heading the
procession to the lunch room, where
Mrs. Wilson and the three Misses
Wilson greeted the Jerseymen.
Whether or not James Smith, Jr.,
of Newark, received an invitation to
the governors luncheon. he was not
present. He was represented by his
alternate, Simon Hahn, Of Newark
All the other Essex county delegates
and alternates were in attendance.
Seventy-two invitations were issued
for the luncheon. to the four dele
gates at large; their four alternates;
the twenty-four district delegates and
their twenty-four alternates. Judge
w. o. Wescott, of Camden, who placed
Governor Wilson in nomination in
Baltimore. headed the delegates. In
the midst Of the festivities, Senator
Gore Of Oklahoma, arrived and Gov
ernor Wilson left the table to greet
him. crossing the lawn to meet the
blind senator.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08
REFUSE TO TALK
ABOUT THIRD PARTY
Regular Republicans Do Not Care to
Discuss the New Roosevelt
Outfit.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
WASHINGTON, July S-Promulga-
ton of the official call for the conyen-
ton Of the progressive party was pur-
poseiy discounted by regular" repub-
lican politicians here today Members
Of the national republican committee,
here for conference with President
Taft, sidestepped interviewers on the
principles enunciated in the call,
holding that it was better to wait and
see how the movement progressed.
"The Roosevelt party snorted
General Powell. national committee
man from Arkansas, well don't
think better talk about that or the
colonel now-I might get too intern
perate.''
Big Steve.-otherwise A.. nj. Stew
enson, of Colorado insisted that the
eastern politicians knew more about
progressiveism and the Roosevelt
plans than those out west.
Pm saying nothing" he declared.
1T remains to be seen how much
strength it can enlist said National
Committeeman Martin Of Virginia.
Il think Colonel Roosevelt has
made a great mistake" said Senator
Brandigee of Connecticut st seems
unreasonable that man should exert
himself to make trouble in party
that twice honored him with terms IN
the white house."
Senator Dixon, Roosevelt's cam.
paign manager, arrived here today
from New York, and went to bed at
once. The senator was nearly pros
trated by the heat and pressure of
work during the last few days.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-08
PICK MANAGER
FOR CAMPAIGN
(Continued from page IL

They thought it best to consult Pres.
ident Taft before making a choice
The subcommittee went to the white
house for luncheon. and it was stated
another meeting would be held at the
hotel at O'Clock, after conference
with President Taft.
General Powell Clayton, Of Arkan-
sas. was elected chairman, and Alvah
H. Martin. Of Virginia, secretary OF
the committee
Only one contest Of the seat of a
national committeeman was heard by
the subcommittee. Judge Priestly, OF
Oklahoma, was attacked by Oklahoma
regulars as a pro-Roosevelt commit
teeman and his custer demanded.
James A. Harris was suggested for
Priestly's seat, but no action was
taken. The regulars charged that
Priestly signed the national progress
sive" call for convention, and held
that under the new rule adopted by
the convention giving the national
committee authority to unseat com
mitteemen who will not support the
candidate, he should be retired.
General Clayton and Secretary Mar
tin said 1t was probable no officers
would be chosen before late tonight
or tomorrow.
Barnes hustled to the white house
Immediately after the sub-commit-
tees meeting and was ushered into
the library by back door. There he
held a long conferene with President
Taft and Secretary Hilles.
The -Hilles confab last
ed until 1870 when the members of
the subcommittee were ushered in at
the white house for the political
luncheon They all maintained that
choice OF the chairman rested entire
ly with Taft
What was most discussed at the
early meeting was the personnel OF
an advisory committee of five mem
bers, who will cooperate with the ma
tional chairman in conducting the
campaign. In effect these five mem
UtIS Will D0 SuU-IududScIS LUZ lAc
campaign, charged with putting the
ticket through in their respective To-
calities. They will be more or less in.
dependent of the campaign manager,
Although no decision will be
made as to these sub-mana-
gers until the whole matter
has been threshed out with Taft,
committeeman discussed as the most
likely candidates are Barnes, for New
York; Crane, for New England; Jo-
seph B. Healing, Of Indiana, for the
middle west; S. A. Perkins, of Wash
ington, for Chicago, to handle the far
west, and Senator Newell Saunders to
take care of the south.
Barnes emerged from his confer
ence wifi Taft grinning.
Whose &soing to be national chair
man % he was asked.
Well" the New York boss respond
ed. Il don't know. You'll have to
look EN- over as they come out of the
paddock" and he waved his hand
toward the white house.