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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Becomes Violently Insane
and Attempts Suicide in
East Orange Police Station

After being lodged In a cell In the
East Orange police station for seversl
hours, foreigner. whose identitv has
not been established. became violently
insane last night, and attempted to
end his life by butting hts head
against the iron walls. It required thu
combined strength of Chief OF Police
O'Neill. Recorder Francis A. Mott. jr
Policeman Edward Williams and Pat
rick Richly. superintendent of the Rec
ord Ambulance service to control the
maniac. He bit the right hand OF
Chief o'Neill, but the wound is not
serious.
Inducing the man to leave his cell,
the men walked him to the sergeant
room. where he was floored He be-
came exhausted within a few minutes
and the men succeeded In straDping
him to a. straitJacket. City Physi-
clan George Beckett was summoned,
and after examining the man pro-
nouneed him insane. Later he was
rushed to the Overlook Hospital for
the Insane.
The foreigner walked into the office
of the undertaking establishment of
Ernest French, near the East Orange
station of the Lackawanna railroad
shortly before noon. and was ambling
around the rear of the office when Mr.
French appeared. Traffic Policeman
William Matte took him to the sta
ton house, and the police were trying
to ascertain his identity when he be-
gan raving.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
HARRlSON-EAST NEWARK

Rev. George E. Noble. of Provi-
dence, r. l., will preach at the morn
ing and even ng services at the Har-
rison Baptist Tabernacle, Harrison,
tomorrow.
Ethic Temple, Pythian Sisters. of
Harrison, VII give a Christmas en-
tertainment for children at Record
Hall Harrison. next Wednesday
night.
The annual dance of Vigilant Coun-
Gil, Jr. o. u A NJ. OF Harrison, will
be held February 20.
William Zetzow, of Cross street.
Harrison, who was arrested early
Thursday on suspicious OF knowing
something about a robbery COM
mitted at the home of Thomas Gar
rity, All North Firth street. Harrison,
was paroled yesterday for further
examination next Thursday.
The following officers have been
nominated by Mondam'n Tribe. l. O..
r. M, of Harrison: Prophet. George
Stefane'li; sachem. William Forfar.
jr.; senior sycamore. Howard S'sco;
junior sycamore. John j. Phelan;
chief of records, James j. Mcdonald;
keeper of wampum, James F'tzpat-
rick: representative to great council,
George W. Watson. Mr.. Mcdonald
was named az a trustee to represent
the tribe in the Hudson County Hos
pitaI Bed Fund Association.
William A. Riordan, son OF former
Freebooter Joseph A. R'ordan, of
Harrison, has graduated from the
Renouard Embalming School. New
York. He has become manager of the
Harrison office of Thomas J. Callan.
of 406 Harrison avenue.
The East Newark Borough Coun-
ell will hold special meeting to-
night
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Curses at Judge and Raves
in Padded Cell When Fined
SIS for Row in Theatre

The option OF paying a s75 fine or
spending $50 DAYS in jail was given
James Rao, thirty-eight years old In
the Orange Police Court today. Rao
Who Is shoemaker. employed at az
Day street. Orange. was arrested be-
cause of ha wing created disturbance
in the Bijou Theatre last night and
when arraigned resumed his disturb
ing tactics until the police. at the
order of the court, placed him in a
padded cell.
Rao used abusive language. shouted
and made threats in court when Judge
Woodman imposed the penalty.
Special officer John Savage. detailed
at the theatre. charged that Rao drew
q pocket knife when the policeman at
tempted to demonstrate with him for
creating q disturbance during a
vaudeville performance last night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
CHARACTERIZATION

"a large number of friends gave a
s'send -off" party last night 10 aired
s Gill of 46 Myrtle avenue. The Young
.yiclinist. Gill sailed today for a
three-year engagement trim abroad.
The Home and School Association
Of the Florence Avenue School Will
meet Wednesday evening.
James Reed. of SO Fortiefh street,
will sail next Saturday for Europe.
Miss Eff1e s. Durand, of IL" Union
avenue, entertained the Sumire
Sorority at bridge party yesterday
afternoon. Three tables were in
play.
The Sewing Circle of the First Re-
formed Church will meet Monday
evening at the home OF Mrs. Edward
v. Asch. of Cummings street.
Mrs. Herbert r. Bartlett, of Troy,
NJ Y. returned home todav after n
visit with her sister Mrs. Charles F.
. Stanley. OF Burnett avenue. Hilton.
Miss Marguerite McDonough. of Bur-
, nett avenue, Hilton. Is entertaining
friends this afternoon in honor of her
birthday
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
BOOK TO IMPROVE
IRV|NGTON MAIL
Newark Postmaster Declares
He Will Do All Possible to
Advance Facilities.

Assurance from Postmaster Frank
]. Book that he will do all In his
power to improve Irvington's maff
facilities was given through Philip
Blumenhein to the Irvington I'm
provement Association at its meet
Ing in Speedway Tavern, 925 Spring
field avenue. eMr. Blumenhein was a.
committee chairman appointed to see
Mr. Book following the sharp criti-
cism of the mail service at the pre-
yious meeting.
Mr.. Book reported through the
committee that the quickest and
most effective method to improve ia
cilities is to abolish the sub-postai
station. Mr.. Book did not recon-
mend such action, but simply sug-
gested 1t as first aid" relief It
would save one sorting of the mail.
from the Newark office early in the
morning and if necessary three de-
liveries would be made a day,
To retain the sub-station and re.
ceive better service, q petition from
the residents asking for large force
would be the course to pursue This
petition would have to be approved
by the Washington authorities, as
well as the Newark postmaster.
Mr.. Book has promis to address
the Irvington association after the
hol days.
1t was announced that Tax As.
SCISSOR William Pfeil will speak at a
January meeting Secretary j. Ed
ward De Lancy put through motion
that thorough discussion of the tax
question be arranged for that meet
ing. He 'clared that there is a 40
per cent. increase in the budget of
town expenses this year, a much
larger expenditure than should have
been authorized by thu officials Elk
travagance was also shown. he de-
clared. in the proposed erection of a
$4,000 building on the playground and
The purchase of So gold badges by the
comm ssioners.
THE best is none too good for Irv.
ir ton" is the motto for the associa-
ton as annunced by Frederick G.
Blauvelt in assuming the presidents
char as the perman mt presiding Of
ficer for the ensuing year FIR derrick
DeCamp installed the following Of
ficers: President. Mr.. Blauvelt; vice.
president. William Wickman: secre-
tary, J. Edward De Lancy: financial
secretary, j. L. n. Thomson; treas
urer, Emil Martin; aud tors, Philip
Blumenhein. Irving B. Harrison and
Walter S. Gray.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Dealer Fined $40 for Sale
of Butter at Light Weight

John w. Amerman. of 415 Central
avenue, Orange. was fined $40 today
by Recorder Henry L. Yost In the
Montclair Police Court on charge OF
selling lightweight butter from a
wagon In the streets of Montclair.
The complaint was made by Frank
A. osmun, inspector Of weights and
measures. The offense was committed
last Thursday.
DIR. w. Moore Gould. of Mountain
avenue, Caldwell, was fined $40 by Re-
corder Yost for speeding his auto
mobile on Orange road, Montclair.
The complainant was Motorcycle
Policeman Hugh Seery, of the Mont
clair police A man who gave the
name of Frank Siege, and that he
generally lived at lodging house In
this city. was found prowling around
q house In Harrison avenue, Montclair
at o'clock this morning. He was
araigned before the recorder and SEN
fenced to the pen'tentiary for three
months as d'sorderly person.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
BUILDING REPORT
SHOWS DECREASE
lFvington Activities for Novem-
Der Less Than in oc-
tober.

Irvlngton building activities for the
month of November show decrease
over that of October. The estimated
value of buildings for which permits
were taken out last month is 1882
as against $1O9,O7e for the previous
month. The November total Is an
increase of 1925 over that OF No
yember. 1912.
The Third ward heads the list OF
last month, with valuations at $685.
875 The Second ward follows with
$4,000, and the First ward $12350.
Fees amounting to 1925 were
received by the town for permits ID
sued by Building Inspector Joseph
Sonnenberg.
BY wards the building report, CIV
ing owner, style of building, location
and value Is as follows:
First Ward-Chr;st'an F. Echer,
one-familv dwelling. 216 Pork place.
So 400; Eclipse Contracting Company,
two-fami,y dwelling, rs Frederick ter
race 81 $40; William Gruhn. one-fam-
lily dwelling, % Laurel avenue, 50 500;
Otto Danny. store, 1870 Springfield ave-
nue. 81 POO; Mrs. e. A Frey, addition,
8 Park place. $500; Loua Feick, wagon
shed, SO Tiffany place, $3.50: Joseph
Kapp. storage shed, 40 Headley ter
race. $1n0
Second Ward-Inverzagt & Haeier.
dwelling. $50 South
Twentv-first street $1,000: s Nc.
Dorgall two-family dwelling. 1888
South Grove street. $4,000; William
Heyeck. three-family dwelling. $40
South Twentv-1rst street. $4,000;
Haitsch & Koe'ler Construction Com
pany two-family dwelling. II Grace
street. $3,510: r. Bennett two-fam'ly
dwelling. p Dunnesne stroet 1880.
r. w e r.. Schill twO-family dwell
ing. "a Fern avenue. SO HHo; ]. Deisler,
stable. Hoffmans lane, $500.
Third Ward-Hugo NJ Porffee. two
family dwelling 210 Sanford avenue,
Sc 500: Joseph Meqel, two two-family
650-65o Grove street IS 0a0;
Conrad Rech. three-family dwelling,
26 Twentieth avenue. IS 000: Sarah B.
Axtell, one-familv dwelling, 206 San
ford avenue. 81 900: Frank Harazdo.
three-fami'v dwelling. u HIGHLAND
terrace. $4,000: Frank Schweikert,
rwo-familv dwelling. 167 Ellis avenue,
SO zoe; Michael Audvsetwski, two
family dwelling. As Nineteenth ave-
nue.. 1890: Charles Dietz. addition.
AL Fourteenth avenue, $1,000; M.
Melnyk. storage shed, 105 Twenty
first street. $500: John Medovalik. adj
dition. AZ Delmar place. $500: e. w.
Braitch. addition. Speedway avenue
and Grove terrace. S160: George c.
Jopson garage. 512 Stuyvesant ave-
nue.. $40: M. Gever. wagon shed, 143
Ellis avenue. 800: Louis Crop, shed,
119 Washington avenue. SIS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
50. ORANGE MAN,
SO, TO CELEBRATE
Villages Oldest Resident At
tributes Longevity to early
to Bed" Etc., Formula.

Joseph Bradbury, the Oldest resi-
dent of South Orange, will observe
the ninety third anniversary OF mis-
birth tomorrow at his home, In
Irvington avenue. -Four generations
of the Bradbury family will gather
10 give a reception in his honor. MT
Bradbury attributes his age to re-
firing and rising early and regularity
IN eating his meals.
Born in Nottingham, England De-
cember IA, 1920. Mr.. Bradbury came
to this country when 10 years old
YEAR later he took up his residence
In the house which he now occupies
in Irvington avenue, near Boyoeh
avenue. At first he turned his atteh-
: ton to truck farming, but later gave
this upcfor fruit raising. For many
wars he was one of the leading
borticulturists of this section, ana ms
strawberries were among the nrst
to bring attention to TINS Ylclhlty.
For a number of years Mr.. brauouIy
carried away prizes at the state laii
with products of his orchards.
Mr. Bradbury was one of the first
10 raise the American Beauty roses.
He possesses many trophies won oy
exhibits from his greenhouses, whlcn
have been sent to all parts OF the
country. Mr.. Bradbury is still active;
/, male and hearty. He rises early ana
spends a large part of the day work
ing about the large greenhouses IN
the rear of his home.
Mr.. Bradbury is one of the oloess
tirnembers of the Dutch Reformed
Church. Irvington, and is regular
attendant at its services. His eve
sight has become slightly impaired
during the past year and although
unable to read the newspapers taxes
& keen interest in the topics OF the
day, and the members of his FAMILY
read the news each day to the nono-
genarian. Mr.. Bradbury is totaI
abstainer, never used Intoxicating
liquor and has not smoked since ne
was seventy-five years OF age.
Mrs. Bradbury died twelve years
ago. All the children of the couple
are living except one son, who died
In his infancy. The children are Mrs.
John Babcocl5, of Hilburn, N. X;
Mrs. William Mullmichel, Of Madi-
son: Mrs. Matthew Moody. of Nor
ristown; Mrs. Charles Flood. OF this
city. and the Misses Alice and Mary
! Bradbury and William H. Bradbury
of South Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Plan Exercises at Oneuiug
of New Essex Fells School

The new pubic school building at
Essex Fel's will be opened for use
with appropriate exercises on FIR day
evening. December 10. The Board of
Education has sent invitations to
large number of res dents and special
invitations to members Of the vari-
Gus school boards in the vicinity
County Superintendent Morelock will
deliver an address. and Louis "
Pooraem. who helned TO establish the
first school in Essex Fells, will also
speak Mrs. F. Rvrne Ivy and s. H.
Williams will render several solos.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Sentence Suspended on Man
10 Annoyed Orange Woman

Sentence was suspende today by
Judge Woodman IN the Orange Po-
lice Court on Tony Fari, twenty years
old, an employee of the Edison plant,
West Orange. who was arrested last
night by Patrolman McGoldrick on
charge of annoying girls in Orange.
ant.
She alleged that Fart followed and
annoyed her. Judge Woodman ruled
that he believed a nights imprison-
ment was sufficient penalty. Fari
spent last night in jail He resides
at II Gray street, Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Symphony String Quartet
Delights Large Audience

Under the direction Of Modest
Altschuler, the Russian Symphony
String Quartet delighted music lovers
of the Oranges last night in the au-
ditorium of the East Orange High
School in the second musical in the
Sutorius course. Each of the four
numbers was encored repeat eddy and
the quartet obliged graciously by
giving manv repetitions of the num-
bers. The audience. which filled the
large auditorium. was enthusiastic.
The program was well balanced.
Mr.. Altschuler and his associate
musical artists well sustained their
reputation as instTumental'sts. The
audience last night showed it's APP
probation of the numbers by ap.
plause and the insistent demands for
repetitions
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
M"ntcIair Women to Try -
Lower Household Expenses

A committee on pure food and eco
Monies of the Montclair Federation of
Women's Organizations, consisting Of
Mrs. Chauncey Marsh chairman; Mrs.
A. C. Aborn. Mrs. William Winton
and Mrs. Edgar G. Sisson. has called
a mass meeting of housewives to be
held at the Teachers Club, Valley
road next Thursday morning at 10
o'clock, to discuss the question, DO
the housewives of Montclair want to
decrease their household expenses 2"
There are about 1900 clubwomen In
Montclair, nearly all of whom are
housekeepers, and the idea is to form
a live organization that will make
every woman feel her responsibility
and opportunity.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Rush to Street Clad Only
in Their Night Clothes When
Policeman Warns OF Fire

Clad only in their night clothes,
occupants of the house at 95 North
Park street. East Orange, fed TO the
street early this morning when
Policeman Christian Dell warned
them that the awning on the front of
the build ng was IN flames.
Dell was patrolling near the house
soon after 2 O'Clock. when he saw the
fire. and rushing to the building,
pounded his night-stick until all were
aroused. He then hurried to the
nearest fire-box and turned In an
alarm 1sr
The awning was destroyed before
the arrival of the f1remen. Water
was poured on the front of the place
before the flames communicated with
the woodwork. Tt Is not known how
the awning caught fire.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
New Montclair School to
Be Opened to Public Tonight

Montclair. will be thrown open to the
public for the first tine tonight. when
the following program of music and
speaking will be carried out: The
Apollo Male Quartet, of this city, will
render "Ben Bolt" 1.-THE Lost Chord"
Sweet GenevIeve,' '"rhen You'll Re-
member Me-" Arthur c Harris,
president of the Board of Education,
viii preside at the exercises. and
speeches will be made by Mayor
Ernest c. Hinck, Superintendent Of
Schools Don Carlos Bliss. Rev. DIR.
Thomas Travis. pastor Watching
Avenue Congrega tlonal Church,
Montclair. and DR.. L. L Jackson who
has been appointed principal of the
new school
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Church Members Carry Dinner
Pals to Surprise Party

Each carrying a dinner pail. forty
members of Calvary M e. Church.
East Orange. last night descended
upon the home Of William N. Banetp
president of the Bible class of the
church, and rendered him a surprise
party. Edward d. Vanderbilt. q
farmer and church trustee. sent
supply OF cider to the Banet home at
104 Carnegie avenue. East Orange.
In hat trimming contest, DR.. J. A.
Freeze. came out victor. City Clerk
Lincoln e. Rowley was close Sec
ond Addresses were made by Rev.
Fred Glare Baldwin. paetor of Calvary
Church, and by Mr.. and Mrs. Banet.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Orders Husband Prosecuted
When Beaten Wife Relents

ignoring the plea Of Mrs. Silas
Brown, negress of Al Main street, not
to prosecute her husband, whose ar
rest she caused Yesterday for beating
of East Orange, today fined the man
$40 The woman would not make a
complaint. so the magistrate had Po-
liceman Edward Williams and Detec-
tive David Wendell, who Arrested him,
do so.
II do not propose to stand for this
kind of business said the recorder,
after the woman pleaded in behalf
of her spouse. Mrs. Brown. accord
ing. to the police. was scarcely able to
walk from the effects of the beating
yesterday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
His FastidiOusness Leads
East Orange Man Into Trap

Wearing a suit OF clothes he was
alleged to have stolen from fellow
boarder, Butler Bailey, of 11S West
street. East Orange, was arraigned
in the police court of that city today
on a charge of larceny. He acknowl-
edged stealing the suit and also an
overcoat, and Recorder Francis A.
Mott. jr., held him under $1,000 bail
for the grand jury.
Expecting the man to call at tall
oring establishment, where he left the
overcoat to be repaired. Detective
Harry Riker secreted himself in the
place late Yesterday afternoon, and
nabbed Bailey when he called for the
garment William Kicks, who board
ed at the SAME house, identified the
clothes as his.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Edward w. Gardner

Edward Winslow Gardner. son OF
the late Robert w Gardner. % Bloom
field died last Thursday at Twilight.
N. Y. He was chemist and took
three years ago. He is survived by
his wife. his mother. Mrs r. w
Gardner and a brother, Robert H.
Gardner. both the latter of bloomfield
Funeral services win be held tomor-
row afternoon at the home of his
mothers SO Broad street. Bloomfield.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Two Harrison Children
Break Legs While at Play

Two Harrison youngsters sustained
broken legs while at play yesterday.
Edward TreischewslSi, one year old,
who lived with his parents at 215
North Second street, Harrison. fell
from a table in his home and broke
his left leg. A physician was called
and reduced the fracture.
Alphonso Michel, four years old,
of 507 North Fourth street, Harri-
son, was playing with an older
brother yesterday afternoon when he
fell and broke his left leg. DR.. T.
i. Callan IS attending him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Consume S2,537,7OO Gallons
Less Of Water Ills Year


Forty thousand people. the anproxi-
mate population of East ORANGE. con
sumed so 537 700 less gallons of water
during the eleven months of this wear
than they did durin~ 1912. This Is &C
cording to figures prepared by Water
Engineer Arthur Roimer. which were
submitted to the Water Commission
last night. Mr.. Reiner attributes thu
decrease to the extension of the meter
system in the citv, The amount Of
water pumped from January to No
vember was 924 800. gallons and
during the same time in 1912 1,006,-
6S6 500.
The water pumped during last
month was S0,37s 600 gallons The
average daily pumpage was 1873 300,
and the pumpage per capita 66 q, The
average daily npmpage to October OF
this year was 2.716.300 and during the
same time In 1912, 2.S9S,970.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Patriotic Rally Called to
Honor Civil War Heroes

For the purpose of considering
means of erecting a monument and
flagpole on the Roseland village
common to the memory of Civil War
heroes, a committee consisting Of
Mayor Charles Braunworth. Council
man Henry Becker and Rev. Henry
Harris have issued a call for a
patriotic rally to be held In the Rose
land Band Hall next Tuesday eve
ming at o'clock. Cannon and shot
will be donated by the United States
war department to be placed on the
common. but 1t is desired to secure
funds to erect a fiagpole to make a
complete group,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Orange Fielder League
Keep Within Crossing Fund

Discussion of the aholishment of
railroad grade crossings In Orange
along the Lackawanna railroad was
continued last night at me"ting of
the Orange Fielder T.eaPue and the
stand taken on Tuesday night against
the c'tv paying any more for the i'm
provement than is provided bv the
terms Of the 1913 Fielder act was re-
affirmed by several speakers. 1t was
announced that the formal protest
aga net the Orange Common Council
amending any sum In excess of the
Fielder limit for changing pipes and
resurfacing the roads viii be pre-
sented Monday n'eht IN the Council
at IT'S meeting IN the City Hall JUDGE
Edward w. Woodman Is head of the
committee having in charge the pro-
test.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
Rev. DR.. Fulmer to Fill New
Church Pulpit 'Tempof:-;;;-....,

Rev. DIR. Llewellyn S. Fulmer. for
mer poster of the First Presbyterian
Church of Montclair, who resigned
recently that his church might join
with Trinity Presbyterian Church in
organizing the Central Presbyterian
Church, Montelair, has arranged to
supply the pulpit of the new church
the remaining Sundays of the month
After the first of the year 1t Is his
intention to. pursue a special course
of study in sociology and contem-
porary philosophy in Columbia Uni
versity, New York city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-13
To Lecture on Schools

Clarence A. Perry, associate direc-
tor of department of recreation of
the Russell Sage Foundation, will give
an illustrated lecture Monday evening
in the auditorium of the East Orange
High School under the auspices of
the East Orange High School Home
and School Association. The subject
will be 1.-THE Wider Use of the School
Plant" The High School Mandolin
Club will give selections.