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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
GET WOMAN AFTER
THREE YEARS. HUNT
Rosie Armband Charged With
Throwing vitrioI in Face of
Former Sweetheart.

Having eluded the police of this city
for three years, after she had disfig-
ured her former sweethearts face by
throwing vitriol at him, Miss Rosie
Armband, alias Pierce, of 225 Waverly
avenue, was today taken from the
Fourth Precinct to the prosecutors
office to await trial on charge of as
sault with intent to disfigure. She
was caught by Plainclothesman Kaas
of the Fourth precinct, Saturday aft
ernoon.
The police say that the girl admits
having thrown the acid at Max Kap-
Ian, of 81 Springfield avenue, on
August 3, 1910, Prior to that the two
had been sweethearts, but Kaplan's
love is said to have turned to another.
On that day she waited for him at
Springfield avenue and Sayre street
and as he passed she Is said to have
thrown the vitriol in his face. Kap-
Ian was confined to the City Hospital
for four months after the occurrence.
His face Is disfigured for life.
The girl then left the city, going to
Woodbridge and Keansburg, and is
sal to have stayed there since that
time. About seven weeks 40 the po-
lice received word that the girl was
back in Newark. Saturday afternoon
Kaas went to 81 Fairview avenue,
where he brother-in-law has a store
and made inquiries about her. He
was told that she was not there, al
though Kaas had seen her enter the
place. As he was going out the door
he heard a woman talking in the place
and when he went back and searched
the store he found Miss Armband hid
ing behind an oiltank. He took her
to the Fourth precinct station.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
BUSINESS BUYER
HELD AS SW|NDLER
Albert Ruff Borrowed from New
arker While Waiting for
$4,000 from Europe"

Remanded to jail today, Albert B.
Ruff, aged twenty-seven years, of 217
South Ninth street, an alleged
swindler, will be held pending an in
vestigation into his record by the
police. Ruff was apprehended by
Captain Tuite and Lieutenants Nee
han and Donovan, of the detective
bureau, yesterday, following state
ments made to them by Henry c.
Griffen, restaurateur, of 81 Acad-
envy street, who asserted Ruff bor-
rowed money from him on the
strength of a statement that he rep
resented company, which, it was
learned later did not exist.
Griffen told Judge Simon Hahn in
the First Precinct Court today he met
Ruff two weeks ago through Hiram
Davis, local business man, who him :
self was being deceived concerning
Rufs affiliations. Griffen declared
Ruff started out Immediately to pur
chase his restaurant. He also drew
up contracts for a position Griffen
was to receive with the Patent Inter-
est Company, of Washington. Crit
fen says Ruff told him he was to get
$4,000 from Germany and that he
expected it to arrive shortly. On the
strength of these statements, Grit
fen says he loaned Ruff money on
several occasions, which loans would
total $65.
In court today, Ruff admitted every
thing, but declared he has money
coming from Germany and that he
intended to pay back the loans when
he received it.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
PLANNING GREATER
AUTOMOBILE SHOW
Exhibition Will Be Held in First
Reg't Armory from Feb. n
to 20, 1914.

Newark's automobile show, which
will be held in the First Regiment
Armory in Jay street, from February
Il to 2S, 1914, promises to be bigger
and more pretentious than either of
the two similar exhibitions held here
The exhibition, as in former years.
will be held under the auspices of the
New Jersey Automobile Exhibition
Company, of which c. Louis Fitz-
gerald is president. The affair will
be made as nearly as possible a New
ark exhibition.
The various committees that are
arranging for the better than ever
exhibit are as follows Entertain
ment, George Eveland. David Cakes.
j. H. Wood. George Blakeslee, John
B. Taft. Clarence B. Schuyler, H. d.
Ogden, F, w. Durham and George
d. Thayer; press. program and adj
vertising. L. B. Zusi, J. w. Mason
and II. A. Bonnell: finance, r. A.
Greene, w. H. Ellis and l. M. Upper
cue: space, j. w. Mason, g. d.
Thayer c. Louis Fitzgerald, r. B.
Mann, George H. Smith, j. c. Bell,
I. M. Uppercue and George Blakeslee,
and decorations, E. A. Greene, A. ].
M Edwards, A. III. Humphreyville
and e, G. Langhorne.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Daughters of Isabella to
Appear as Minstrel Maids

In the guise of burnt cork artists.
a number of members of Court Seton.
Daughters of Isabella, will take part
tonight in the elaborate minstrel
show to be given under the auspices
of the organization in the New Audi
forum, 81 Orange street. A dance
will follow the entertainment.
The affair will be given under the
direction of John f. McGuinness.
Miss Caroline A. Wright will be the
interlocutrix. The condolences will
be Bess Cahill and Catherine c. Nc
Kenna, tambos; Grace f. Patterson
and Margaret c. OBrien, bones. M.
Helen Cloves, Mabel Shoyer, Irene
c. Bowers and Teresa Kelly will be
the balladists. Members of the
chorus will be in white face with
powdered hair, red military Jackets.
white Canton crepe skirts, white
pumps and red stockings. Judge p.
j. Dolan will act as floor manager,
and his assistants are to be William
F. McDermitt, Betram L. Freohly,
Commissioner Charles p. Gillen and
John McAuliffe. The box holders are
DIR, j. Roche, Columbus Club, John
f. McGuinness, DIR. Lawrence Cahill,
officers of Court Seton and Charles
p. Gillen.
The executive committee consists
of Jane M. Fisher, chairman; Irene
G. Bowers, secretary treasurer; Ag-
mes c. McDermitt, Mary Hooley,
Grace Reynolds, May Brown, Caro-
line A. Wright, Jesslyn Lamb, Helen
McAuliffe, Julia Corbitt, M. Helen
Cloves, Mary Boyle, Margaret Leon
ard and Mary C. Duffy, ex-nff1nia.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Arrest Man for Alleged
Theft of $4,000 in Laces

Complaints will be made today
against Hyman Cohen. 306 West
Twelfth street, New York city, who
was arrested in that city Saturday
by Sergeant O'Gara and Plainclothes-
man Corbitt. of police headquarters,
on suspicion of having stolen several
sample cases of goods valued at ap-
proximately $4,000. Cohen is being
held in the Harlem jail pending ex-
tradition.
Following up the reported theft last
Monday of a case of imported laces
valued at $1,700 belonging to the w
V. Snyder Company. O'Gara and Cor
bitt located the case and trailed its
shipment to New York city, learned
the identity of the alleged shipper and
later located him at the West
Twelfth street house, placing him
under arrest.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Bankrupt Groceryman
Offers Gre ditors rs Per Cent.
on Claims as Compromise

Harry silber man, the bankrupt
ewner of o chahp of grocery stores in
=--. Incity, is att empting to effect a
flpromise and ltas offered his cred
stors rs per cent. of their provable
claims. A meeting of the claimants
will be called next week to consider
The offer.
SHERMAN formerly conducted re-
tail grocery stores at Warren street
and Littleton avenue. Avon avenue
and Bergen street and on Watson
avenue. He had a wholesale store
at 10 Boyd street and lived at 1926
Springfield avenue.
A petition in bankruptcy was fled
against him on November Is by Will
fred c. Roszel, representing three
Manhattan creditors, with claims ag-
gregating upward of 5000. Judge John
Rellstab, of the United States Dis
trict Court, appointed Frank w.
Long, of this city, as receiver for the
banlSrupt's assets, which are estimat-
ed at $4,000, His liabilities are placed
at $1,000
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
RUPTURE EXPERT HERE
Well Known to Leading Physicians
Who Indorse His Method.

W. B. sEELEY, of Philadelphia, the
noted truss expert. is returning to Newark,
and Will be at the Continental Hotel on
TUESDAY and Wednesday December I'd and
Sd. where he solicts the patronage Of the
ruptured public, being Thoroughly equipped
to meet their needs.
His sPERMATIC SHIELD TRUSS, as
used and approved by the U. 8. Govern
ment and the Gear Of Russia, will retain
any case OF rupture perfectly, affor-iine
Immediate relief and closes the opening
in short time on the average case. II
produces results without surgery or harm
full infections
No leg straps to irritate and soil No
binding OF hips. Clean and durable.
Examination and advice free.
Personal references on request.
Cut out and keep for reference
Homo once. 1927 Walnut ST.. Phila-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Chauffeur intoxicated,
Boy Drives Auto Truck

After stopping a huge delivery
truck which was speeding down Ferry
street without lights Saturday night,
Patrolman Hugh Fitzsimmons. of the
Third precinct, found that the driver
was intoxicated and that the machine
was in charge of boy who had no
license. At the station-house the
driver gave the name of Ralph Cooke,
twenty-seven years old, of 1856 Kent
avenue. The youth said he was David
Scwable, nineteen years old, of $50
Twenty second avenue, Brooklyn.
The two were arraigned before
Judge Hahn in the Third Precinct
Court today. Cooke was fined s25 for
being intoxicated and S. for driving
without lights. Schwable was fined
$40 for driving without a license
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Many Join Festival Chorus

From present indications the New
ark Festival Chorus will prove to be
one of the greatest oratorio societies
in the country. Within the last
month 200 persons have Joined the
organization, which is under the di-
rection of Tall Esen Morgan, the
conductor of the Ocean Grove music
festivals. The Newark chorus will
unite with the New York Festival
Chorus and the Brooklyn Festival
Chorus, making total of 1,200 voices.
in singing the Messiah" at the New
York Hippodrome on January %.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Gun-Toter, Who Threatened
Policeman, Held in Bail

James Brennan, twenty years old,
of POI Vanderpool street, who was
arrested Saturday night for carrying
concealed weapons, was arraigned be-
fore Judge Hahn in the Third Pre-
cinct Court today and held in $1,000
bail for the grand jury.
A neighbor of Brennan's telephoned
the Third precinct Saturday night
that the man had driven his mother
out of the ouse with q revolver. Pa
trolman James M. Riley found Bren-
nan in front of his home, fiourishing
the weapon with which he threatened
the officer. Riley arrested the man.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
FIFTEEN HUNDRED PRETZELS CONFISCATED
BY HEALTH INSPECTORS in HILL SECTION

Inspectors of the Board of Health
swooped down upon the "Iilp' sec
ton of the city Saturday night and
eonfiscated several baskets of pretzels
which We're being disposed of by
vendors in violation of the ordinance
providing that goods must be prop
erly covered. In the raiding party
were Chief Inspector Sharwell and
Inspectors Webb, Boutillier and Con-
rad. OF the food and drug depart
ment.
All told about fifteen hundred
pretzels were confiscated, and the
owners asked to appear at the Board
of Health offices either today or to-
morrow. Twenty-Five peddlers were
the victims of the raid, many of
whom were minors.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Beggar Asks for Pennies;
Gets Ninety Days in Jail

Ninety days in the penitentiary for
begging pennies was the sentence
melted out by Judge Simon Hahn in
the First Precinct Court today to
Patrick Dougherty, aged thirty-six,
no home
II need a penny to get lodging for
the nifiht," Dougherty told Detectives
Baumann and Schroeder in Market
street Saturday night, believing them
to be ordinary citizens. He was
greatly surprised when he was taken
into custody by them. When searched
the prisoner was found to have $1.10
in silver and seventy-two pennies in
his possession.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Boy Seriously Hurt by
Fall in Unfinished Theatre

Eight year-old Robert McGrath, OF
1874 William street, is at the City Hos
pital suffering from conclusion of
the brain, following a fall from the
balcony of theatre being erected in
Springfield avenue near William
street. His condition is not consid-
cred dangerous.
Robert and several companions
went into the uncompleted theatre
Saturday afternoon and climbed to
the balcony. 1t is said that he was
seated on the railing and lost his
balance, falling to the orchestra floor.
The boy was picked up unconscious
and taken home. He was attended
by Dr. Emil Mautner, of 271 Fair
mount avenue. Yesterday afternoon
the boys condition grew worse and
he was taken to the City Hospital.
He is greatly improved today and
considered out of danger.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
First Reg't Ranks Second
in jerseys National Guard

That the First regiment, N. g. N.
j., ranks second among the infantry
organizations of the State was the
statement of Brigadier- General Bird
w. Spencer, Inspector general of rifle
practise of the National Guard of
New Jersey, in his annual report.
The figures of merit obtained by the
local regiment are given as only
three points below those of the Third
regiment, which headed the list with
.4092
In the First regiment twenty four
of the members qualified as sharp
shooters, 1856 as marksmen, SO as
marksmen first-class, and " as
marksmen second-class. There were
about 430 of the local regiment who
participated in the practise, but failed
to qualify as second-class marksmen
or better.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Probable Rains for
Tomorrow, Is Prediction

The local forecast. as announced by
the Central High School bureau today,
was: Unsettled tonight and Tuesday;
probably occasional rain; moderate
easterly winds.
The temperature at a. m. was 36
degrees, at o'clock 40 and at noon AZ.
Yesterday the highest temperature
was As and the lowest 36.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Progressives Planning to
Launch Publicity Campaign

The Progressive State Committee
members will meet in Trenton tomor-
row afternoon to formulate plans for
the adjustment of State publicity
campaign and the organization of a
State campaign fund. The publicity
campaign will be educational in its
nature. Its object will be to teach
the voting public the better use of
their rights of suffrage and instil a
political interest in all voters.
The first attempts of the publicity
committeeman will be published in a
series of articles on civic topics of
the day.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

Several parents of boys whose
wares were conflscated Saturday
called upon Health officer David d.
Chandler and Mr.. Sharwell today to
have the matter explained to them.
One woman whose son was not caught
by the inspectors in their travels
called to find out just what her son
would have to do in order to con-
form with the requirements of the
Board of Health. Her son had been
selling pretzels for the past six
months To pay his expenses in a
turning school, she said. Mr.. Chand-
Ter assured her that the boy would
not be molested if he conformed with
the boards regulations in the mat
ter, and she left the office satisfied.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01


Royal Arcanum Employment Bureau
will be held at the Newark Theatre
tonight.
Members of the Carrot A. Hobart
Council, Jr. o. u. A. M, will hold
their annual reception and dance Fri
day night in the Kruger Auditorium.
The annual reception and dance of
the employees of the New Jersey
Toilet Supply Company will be held
Wednesday night in the Palace ball
room, Washington and Bleecker
streets.
The condition of J. Wright-Clark Is
reported to be greatly improved at
his home. 533 Mt Prospect avenue, to-
day. Mr. Wright-Clark recently I'M
derwent an operation for the amputa-
tion of his left leg.
Troop No. 7, Boy Scouts of America,
will conduct it's drills in the new
gymnasium of the Forest Hill Pres
byterian Church every Saturday eve
ming between 7 and $3.50 o'clock.
The annual dinner of the Mems
Club of the Park Presbyterian Church
will be given in the lecture-room of
in the church Thursday night. l.. H.
Robbins will act as POSTMASTER.
This years last ceremonial of
Salaam Temple, Mobiles of the Ancient
Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrine,
will take place tonight in Kruger
Auditorium, Belmont avenue. Thirty
candidates will be initiated.
The Jr. o. U. A. M. fair, which was
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
FORTY HOURS DEVOTION

A pontifical high mass, celebrated
by Bishop John J. O'Connor. opened
the forty hours devotion In st. Pat
rick's Cathedral at IL o'clock yester-
day morning. Lilies, cut flowers and
palms adorned the altar during the
mass. Monsignor I. p. Whelan, rec
tor of the cathedral, will close the
services tomorrow morning with a
high mass.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
HELD AS GUN-ToTER

Charged with carrying concealed
weapons, Joseph Payne, a negro, who
said his home was in Boston, Mass,
was held in $1,000 bail for the Grand
Jury in the Second Precinct Police
Court today. He was arrested by
Patrolmen Smith and Niblo after he
had fired five shots into the air while
standing in front of 179 Orange street
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
ART SOCIETY TO MEET

The regular monthly meeting of the
Newark Society of Keramic Arts will
be held Thursday morning at the
Woman's Club, Al Hill street. The
president, Miss Jetta Ehlers, will
preside The subject for criticism
will be a tea set. and Mrs. Fannie
Rowell, of New York. will be the
critic
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

found that the pimples were
itching me and ! could not
sleep. The itching was no
intense that 1 scratched them.
j also was ashamed to meet
my friends as my face was q
sight to look at. 1t was all
ous OF shape as the pimples
swelled and my face became
irritatad- The erllntiona aftar
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

Miss Ada Aszman, of 20 Mum ave-
nue. who has been Ill at the German
Hospital since August, has returned
to her home.
In the old auditorium of the Pres
byterian Church, of Vailsburg, to-
night the Sunday school classes OF
Miss Hazel Ludlow and Mr.. Halzan
will give an entertainment showing
Chinese and Japanese customs.
A meeting of the T. o. T. Social
Club will be held at the home of e.
Roach, Norwood street, tomorrow
night.
The Epworth League of the Meth
business meeting, followed by So
cial hour, tonight in the church.
Fred Radel, who has been visiting
his sister, Mrs. d. OConor, of Wor-
cester, Mass, returned to his home
today.
Mr.. Blankin, formerly of 23
Lanark avenue, Is now residing on
Alexander street.
| Mr.. Hone, of 600 Sanford avenue,
who underwent an operation In the
Newark Private Hospital, Is improv-
ing.
| Miss Frances Mullins has returned
| to her home after spending the
| weekend as the guest of Miss Cath
crime Schiendler, of 10 Oakland ter
race.
Miss Ella MacNutt of 456 SANFORD
avenue entertained her sister, of
Philadelphia, over the weekend.
Miss Rosamond Hemingdinger, of
| Hazelwood avenue, entertained at
luncheon on Saturday In honor of her
house guest.
Miss Lottie Hagar, of 542 Sanford
! avenue, entertained guest over the
| weekend.
| +. Sanger has moved to his new
home at 65 Marion avenue.
Miss Elsie Brill, of AZ Palm street,
entertained number of her friends at
her home on Saturday evening.
| A debate on Immigration" will be
held In the Presbyterian Church next
| Wednesday night. The speakers will
i be d. H. Fox and Alfred Clark against
Herbert Romer and William Jones.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
CITY NEWS BRIEFS

planned to mark the opening of the
organizations new building on De-
cember 8, has been postponed on &C.
count of the delay in finishing the
new headquarters.
Captain Jack Crawford, lecturer and
q well-known figure at Ramp Kiam-
esha last summer, will deliver an ad-
dress at the Friday night entertain
ment of the Y M. C. A. this week.
A talk on progressive service work
completed and proposed, will be giver
by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Patison al
a meeting of the Progressive County
Committee to be held tomorrow night
at the headquarters, 211 Halsey street
A special service in st. Johns Luth-
eran Church last night was attended
by members of Peter Cooper Council
Jr. o. u. A. M, and by the Daughters
of Liberty. Rev. o. e. Braune. pastor
of the church, preached a sermon or
Thanksgiving.
"One Way Out" a novel by William
Carlton, will be made the subject OF
lecture, which DR., John Elliott. OF
the Hudson Guild, of New York, will
deliver in the Temple Bnai Jeshurun
next Wednesday night. The lecture
will be free to the public.
DR.. Paul Rathgen, professor at Co
lumbia University, will speak at a
meeting of the Newark branch of the
Allgemeiner Deutsche Sprach Verein
next Friday night in room at the
Public Library. His subject will
be "Wandlungen in der Deutschen
Volkswirtschaft der Gegenwort."
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
ECZEMA |TCHED So
COULD NOT SLEEP
Broke Out on Face. Was a Sight.
PlmpIes Swelled. Cuticura Soap
and Cutlcura Ointment Entirely
Cured Eczema.

81 East 91st St., New York, N. "
"About q year ago eczema broke out on my
face and for time let IL go but / soon
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

The annual theatre party of the
Royal Arcanum Employment Bureau
will be held at the Newark Theatre
tonight.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

The Epworth League of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church will hold a
business meeting, followed by a So
cial hour, tonight in the church.
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VAILSBURG NOTES

Miss Ada Aszman, of 20 Mum ave-
nue., who has been Ill at the German
Hospital since August, has returned
to her home.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

A meeting of the T. o. T. Social
Club will be held at the home of e.
Roach, Norwood street, tomorrow
night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

byterian Church, of Vailsburg, to-
night, the Sunday school classes of
Miss Hazel Ludlow and Mr.. Halzall
will give an entertainment showing
Chinese and Japanese customs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01
Ever Dance to the VictroIa ?

during the
likely this
will popular splendid list of
trot Boston
Did That
Grip That old Girl Mine Jipnys Jubilee That Tango
Toxic, Night Owls, derful
the old Front Porch The Rag On lie oneymoon
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

Fred Radel, who has been visiting
his sister, Mrs. d. oConor, of Wor-
cester, Mass, returned to his home
today.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

The Jr. o. U. A. NJ. fair, which was
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

Members of the Carrot A. Hobart
Council, Jr. o. u. A. M, will hold
their annual reception and dance Fri
day night in the Kruger Auditorium.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-01

A debate on Immigration" will be
held In the Presbyterian Church next
Wednesday night. The speakers will
be 3. H. Fox and Alfred Clark against
Herbert Romer and William Jones'.