Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-31

mary bill beaten in New York State
Senate.
June 27-Currency reform bill intro
duced in United States Senate and
Congress Harvey Thomas named as
postmaster of Atlantic City despite
opposition of Atlantic county Demo-
cratic leaders.
June 2S-Five missing, six hurt in
explosion of Standard Oil tank ship
Mohawk at New York. Directors of
New York, New Haven and Hartford
railroad agree to probe of road books
and records.
June 30.-Veterans arrive at Gettys-
burg celebration. Trial Of Elizabeth
Gurley Flynn, I. w. w. agitator,
starts In Paterson. Veterans of Union
and Confederate armies met In Grand
reunion at Gettysburg. Eleven bows
drowned when pier collapses at Law
renee, Mass. Bayonne fire does dam
age of 100000.
July 1-Trenton high-speed trolley
line OF Public Service opened. Mer-
curry reached 81 degrees. highest point
to date in 1918.
July 2-Bayonne fire costs 100000
President and Mrs. woodrow Wilson
announced the engagement of their
second daughter. Miss Jessie Woodrow
Wilson, to Francis Bowes Sayre, of
New York.
July 3-Patrick Quinlan, I. w. w.
agitator, was sentenced to not less
than two nor more than seven years
in State prison and fined $500 for in
citing the Paterson silk strikers to
riot.
July 4-Jndependence Day celebrated
in safe and sane manner. President
Wilson addresses old soldiers en-
camped at Gettysburg.
July 1.-TWO killed and thirty in
jured in scenic railway crash at Fort
Lee, N. J.
July General Z. Burd Grub,
commandment of the Home for Disa-
bled Soldiers at Kearny, dies.
July 8-Riders and managers at
Motordrome, in Vailsburg, arrested
after attempt to run motorcycle
races.
July 11-Herbert Johns, accused of
the murder of his sweetheart,
eighteen-yearold Alice Crispell. of
Wilkesbarre, exonerated by coroner's
Jury. Colonel Martin Michael Null
hall tells of his legislative activities
for the National Association of Man
ufactures before the Senate lobby in
vestigation committee. Supreme
Court Justice Daniel F. Cohalan, of
New York, found not guilty of
charges made by the Bar Associa-
ton. The Underwood-Simm tariff
bill was reported to the Senate, moro
than three months after it's introduce
ton into the House.
July 12-Patrolman John T. Nc
Donald was shot and killed by former
County Engineer George F. Drum.
July 13-Railway strike of con-
ductors and trainmen on Eastern
lines ordered by executive committee
of unions.
July 15-Presldent Wilson signs the
Newlands arbitration bill, averting
threatened strike on railways. Eu-
ropean nations and Japan, led by
Great Britain, puts up to the Will
son administration the question OF
recognizing General Huerta as presi-
dent Of Mexico.
July 16-President Wilson recalled
Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson
from Mexico City. Congressman
"Big Tim" Sullivan, of New York, re-
turns from Europe a shadow of his
former self. Thirty thousand Mus
sulmans were reported slaughtered
by the Bulgarians in battle near Sa-
lonica.
July 16-Speaker of the House
Champ Clark, following the lead OF
Secretary Bryan, announces he Will
start on an eight weeks lecture tour.
July 17--Herbert Johns, held as
slayer of the Crispell girl at Wilkes
Barre, freed.
July 1S-William Jennings Bryan,
Secretary OF State. criticised in the
Senate for alleged neglect of public
duties in order to fulfill lecture en-
gagements. City Counsel James K.
Nugent returned from Europe.
July 2l-President Wilson selects
two commissioners to help make
Washington a model city. Swiss
Guard deprived of its military status
at the Vatican.
July 22-Thirty- persons. most
of them women and children. killed
in Binghamton, factory fire. Mrs.
Emma Corduan found murdered in
her home at 1872 Walnut street. Sing
Sing prisoners In panic when fire
broke out in the prison workshop.
July 23--Fifteen-ye ar-old Christian
Thompson kills father, a contractor
of Port Reading, N. j. President
Wilson gives his support to Acting
Governor Fielder in gubernatorial
fight
July 24-Wittpenn quits race for
governorship. Advisory Master in
Chancery Charles J. Roe. sitting at
Jersey city. advocated weekly spank
ings for wives.
July 25-Henry Lane Wilson, am
bassador to Mexico. returns to the
United States.