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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
FOUR MEN FINED FOR
BREAKING UP A PARTY

With Mrs. Nelson Gamble, of 297
North Park street, East Orange, ap-
pearing as complainant, four young
men were arraigned before Recorder
Mott in the East Orange police sta
ton today, charged with attempting
to break up a house party at the
Gamble residence last Friday night
Each of the accused was fined $40.
They are: John McNally, rs Car
roll street, and Edward Egan, SO
Hayward street, both of Orange, and
George Herman, 20 Springdale place,
and Herbert Selig, 10 Hayward street,
both of East Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
KEARNY FIRE CHIEF is
WITNESS AGAINST LUPICO

Fire Chief Charles Greenfield, of
Kearny, went to Hackensack this
afternoon to testify at the trial of
Samuel Lupico, who is charged with
conspiracy to defraud insurance COM
panies. Lupico, who is said to have
several aliases, is believed to know
something about a fire that occurred
in Sanford avenue, Kearny, Eve
years ago. At that time Lupico is
said to have collected insurance on
the building.
A fire which later occurred In North
Arlington is also charged UP against
Lupico, who, it is said, was part
owner of the building which was des-
troyed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
HARRISON SCHOOL BUDGET
VOTING WITHOUT INTEREST

decided lack of interest was dis
played at the special election con-
Quoted yesterday by the Harrison
Board of Education on the matter of
approving or disappearing the school
budget for the ensuing year.
Only thirty-seven voters appeared
at the Town Hall. where the election
was held There are oyer 1,500 voters
In the town The total amount to be
raised locally is $33,s12. Only one voter
registered against the appropriation.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
FREE LEGAL SERVICES
FOR WEST ORANGE WIDOWS

Widows seeking relief under the
mothers pension act in West Orange
can secure the aid of Town Counsel
Simeon II. Robinson by applying to
the overseer of the poor. Councilman
Carl Fentzlaff brought the matter
up at the meeting of the West Or
ange Town Council last night.
Many of the deserving Widows, he
said, are too poor to engage counsel
and he was satisfied that Mr.. Rollin-
son would gladly lend his services.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
LENIENT WITH VETERAN

Charles Willis, a veteran of the
Civil War; a years old, a former
resident of Orange, drifted back to
that city yesterday and became in
toxicated. When arraigned before
Judge Woodman today the court, in
view of the aged mans record, ar
ranged to send him back to Kingston,
N
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
MILKMAN TO BE SUED
BY ORANGE HEALTH BID.

City couhBel Arthur e. Seymour
was instructed by the Orange Board
Of Health last night to institute suit
against Peter Voorhees,sa mlllkman. of
Harrison street, East Orange. The
Batter is said to have bottled milk
rrom cans on the platform of the Or
ange depot of the Lackawanna rail-
road, in violation of an ordinance
which went into effect the day before
she alleged offense was committd
A policeman, who says he saw
VOORHEES, bottle the milk, reported the
matter to ]. Scott MacNutt, health
officer. Voorhees, says his horse was
crippled on the date of the offense,
April IL, and he bottled the milk ar
the depot to save time.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
"PEEPINc TOM" FINED

James caronie, of 26S South Jeffer-
son street, Orange, who was, arrested
in West Orange Monday night as a
"Peeping Tom" was fined So and 81
costs by Judge Mclaughlin last
night. Through mistake in stating
the prisoner 1t was incorrectly stated
yesterday that it was Caronie's
brother Joseph who was arrested.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
CATHERINE CANNON

A high requiem mass will be offered
In ST. Johns Catholic Church, West
Orange, tomorrow morning. for the
repose of the soul of Catherine Gan
non, IA years old, daughter Of former
Freebooter and Mrs. Thomas Gan
non, of 1856 Watching avenue, that
town. who died Monday in the Orange
Memorial Hospital of pneumonia. In
terment will follow In the cemetery
of the church.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
ELKs TO OPEN CLUBHOUSE

Arrangements are being made by
East Orange Lodge No. 165, B. p. o.
Elks. for the opening of its new club
house at 10 North Arlington avenue,
that town, to take place early in
May Following meeting OF the
lodge last night the members ad-
iourned to their new headquarters,
where they made an inspection OF
The building During the meeting S.
Felsenheld was elected chairman of
the press committee. A social fol-
lowed
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
TWO ESSEX MEN FILE
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY
Irrom a STAR Corrcspondent.I

TRENTON. N. j., April 2S.-Louis
Colhen, dry goods merchant of $50
Paramount avenue, Newark, today
filed a voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy in the United States Court.
He has liabilities of $2,412 and assets
Of 1896. Ernest w. Graef, of Cald-
we'll, also filed voluntary petition,
with liabilities of s2,2O7 and nominal
assets.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
CHILD HURT IN FALL

Suffering from shock. and with
three ribs fractured as the result OF
a fall in her home last night, Helen
Dolan, 6 years old, of 9S Columbus
avenue. Belleville, is in st. Michaers
Hospital. Her condition is not seri-
GUS. She was removed to the hos
pital by the order of DIR. William III.
Warren, of 1853 Mt Prospect avenue,
who attended her.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
oArpENTEn HUNT IN FArr..

John Derbyshlre, a carpenter. at
sSe Broad street, this city, fell Srcrs
building in course of construction
at Eagle Rock, West Orange. yester-
day afternoon and received fractures
Of his nose and left leg. His left
kneecap was also badly injured He
is In the Orange Memorial Hospital
Just how he fell has not been deter
mined.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
MoToRMAN LIKELY TO DIE

Little hope is entertained for Luke
Connors. the motorman who was hurt
in collision between a trolley car
and a wagon in East Orange yester-
day He ID in ST. Mary's Hospital,
Orange. Seven OF his ribs are broken
and it is feared pneumonia will
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
HIT BY BAR, BADLY HURT

struck by a bar while at work in
the plant of the Crucible Steel Works.
Harrison. early today, John Meealey,
of Paterson and Wall streets, this
city, was seriously injured. He was
taken to st. Jamess Hospital in the
Harrison police ambulance by PATROL
man Owen Maiady. His injuries are
OF an internal nature.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
EucHRE ron SETTLEMENT.

A euchre for the benefit of the
Nurses settlement. "A Valley street,
orange, which recently made a
strong appeal for funds, will be held
Friday afternoon, May 2, in Lyceum
Hall, Orange Valley. the use of which
has been donated by the Rev. John
T.. Boylan.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23
NAB ALLEGED DEsERTER.

Wanted by the East Orange police
for deserving his family. Frederick
Darlington. of 70 South Sixteenth
street, that city, was arrested today
by Detective David j. Wendell He
will be arraigned before Recorder
Mott, however. on the technical
charge of being a common drunkard.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23

An Army of Fierce Fight
ers Are the White Cor
puscles Which Exist In
the Blood of Every
Healthy Person. They
Are Natures ID eff en- S e
Against Disease, and Can
Repulse the Attacks of
the Most Dangerous of
Ailments. iona Vita Can
Assist This Army to Make
the Body Impregnable.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-23

There is = Very definite relation be-
tween neryous debility and weakness
IN the consistency Of the blood.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18

1868 he again resumed the practice
OF !aw
In politics Mr. Lamb was a lifelong
Wig. lie had studiously avoided
public life previous 10 the first state
hood convention n Whc, ling. in May.
1861, hut In that exciting arena he
became one OF the most notable
figures.
lie was the leader Of the party
That advocated u middle course. a.
opposed Ia the imm' diate separation
views OF Carlisle and the Cous,rya-
tive policy OF WILEY Tie credit Tor
the plan Of ic-uinE tho restored gov
orum' or az -rriuia has been ascribed
20 both Nlr. lamb ard Francis ~ Pier.
pout II ems probable that both
D al " very prominent part 10 ijs con.
c"p;ioa. A. This plan vas tho oriv
on" through which West virginia
could legally b'cpn" q ~'para'" STAT"
Nr Lamb l. justly r.-arf,.d as one
o. the creators az oar state.
I'm 'h' convention 'H.' TRAINED tho
constitution OF Vest N.r-.rf.. Mr.
Lamb wa- chairman - -. legislative
'''rui'f''. aIl most ut fh. ..sl.lI-
form lated tr him fi. wl- 90 pf..ii-
u,i' 20. r'.r 90 Cd. first legislator.
"t N'~' \fr-..rla. and - bus ...idaf...
i- i''iiHu''v TO- O. t'I. .ar-t d,.I.t
th" "f-" law placed Dr 90. 'r-- state
H'- hooks "f 't.. state. li. r,fuut,...
e member 90 t'~ state jog. .af.sr.. GROIN
.''' goo lsf.. If 1871 Do, wa. r.mi-
ff''-l or 'h. K'ran..ar .. t.r &C.. 10
.t-..i -'' 'nr fr- United STATS sep
I-". '3' was Dictated boz liuu fi..-.
'. To-" i-. iln W. many times .r.-.i
'. ttt, position .r 'ta -st- u.
court % App'a... '.' declined WITH
THINKS. For muU. SCAR. D.. ,r-t..,.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18
CARLISLE'S POSITION

Carl,s!e's position. which he de-
i.nd"d cloqurutiy. was that the ap-
plica'ion az thu people for change
Was The obvious starting point He
also referred 10 the new factor that
had entered Tho situation as a result
~ ih" Confederate victories at Bull
Run. which left the possibility OF
West Virginia becoming an alien Dor.
derlaud on The territory OF the
triumphant Coufcderacy. without any
right TO appeal TO the federal govern
men' for protection
The directions. stated In the most
heated manner. we're that in the con.
ius''u incIGcnf 20 The war. no ado
Gldf" expression OF popular opinion
could 10" obtained. that the work OF
IN" convention would have To receive
IN" assent ~ n" legislature. which
really represented only the western
part Of III" state. and after that con
cress would have 10 give finaI assent
N"E.' con r'.-- admit state formed
on 20 m'r- fct Unhealthy
IN" opponents ~ a now state 70
C"iNel pow rfrl support from EdWar!
l'ai's. th" attorney general Of the
! nii"d STATES In "A written opinion.
Mr. Bates held that IN. formation ~
now f'a'c uU' Of western virginia
vas AN original. independent act OF
revolution ard that IN this torr.hl.
crisis 81 national affairs the people
should abstain from 'hc Introduction
az any Now elements ~ revolution
] 30" s'0rEaniz'G government. no star
'". WAS % constitutional nucleus
around which al tho catered .ls.
i'h'S oi inc TAT" might cpmbln. 10
r"s' Tor" it- oriliuaI integrity TIL.
n'" state movement would c.rf.i,,fy
threaten 'hc success ~ 'his rcs,ora.
ton
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18

Daniel Lamb was born in 1910 at
Connelisville. PA. His parents were
Quakers hut IN later years Daniel be
came al Episcopaiian. Ills buyhood
days were passed amid some OF the
most stirring scenes OF the early his
tory of our country.
Ills father was a saddlcr but Daniel
was never a strong boy and vas con
SiGered by his friends 10 d" somewhat
a. "a dreamer. In spite OF early hand
leaps he managed 10 rot a good edu-
cation FOR that day. In lS22 his father
became th" Wheeling representative
for HAltimor" leather firm and
moved - This city
on arriving here Daniel used every
means 10 advance his education and
succeeded admirably In the year
1890 he was elected city clerk In
1871. IN" "Fire and Marine" Insurance
Company was Organized and Daniel
vas selected It's first secretary In
lN"; N" Wheeling saving lns;itu
ton WAS organized and MI Lamb
was chosen a. first secretary and
treasurer. anu for several years both
th"Sc companies acre very success
ful
While thus engaged in business. Mr.
Lamb developed a taS'" for the law
and began Dol, -fJdIe~ with Morgan
Nelson. a distinguished attorney ot
that day H. was admitted 20 tho
bar IN 1897 and soon after disposed
ui his business Interests AID took uu
o the active practice 90 his TrDf.s. ion
~" was associated with Charles "
Russell. ~hu D. remembered as ona %
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18
NEW STATE ORDINANCE DRAFT
ED AT WHEELING Az
GUST 10. 1861.
ADJOURNED SESSION OF SECOND
CONVENTION WAS A VERY
STORMY ONE.
FATE OF NEW STATE TREMBlES
IN BALANCE FOR THIRTEEN
LONG DAYS.

On July 9. the legislature OF the re-
stored government chose Waitman T.
Wiley and John s. Carlisle to fiji the
vacancies caused by the designations
of Senator's Hunter and Mason. The
restored government had It's seat in
Wheeling for two years. During that
time one regular session and three
special sessions were hold.
Al the first session. held in July. the
proposition To make n new state was
deemed inopportune and the matter
was deferred until the second session
Of the second Wheeling convention.
This was held at the custom house.
August 6-2l inclusive and It's work
made OF West Virginia n separate
state
As soon as this convention assem-
bled. II was plain that there was going
10 be a bitter fiEht. The first resolu-
ton provided for a committee 10 con-
slider tho subject The convention in.
stan'ly divided into two warning fac
tions and a battle royal ensued.
On tho third dav tho impetuous
John =. Carlisle proposed THAT tho
business committee report an ordi
nance for the formation OF a new
state out ~ thirty eight counties and
report constitution and form OF gov
ernment
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18
Peter q. Van WinkIa

Peter Goodwin Van Wrinkle was
born In New York City September 2.
lsOs. After completing his education.
he was married on September p.
1881, at Paramus. Bergen county, New
York. TO Miss Juiiette Rathhone.
He studied law and practiced IN
Wood county. Virginia. for many
years. He served as mayor. record
er and councilman OF Parkersburg az
various times, being one of the. most
prominent and highly respected men
or that city. He was law partner for
a time with the late General John J.
Jackson.
lie was a delegate 10 the Wheeling
convention In 1861. and took q prom
inent part in the stirring events of
those rouhlouS times lie was cho-
sen as delegate to the State Consti-
tutional convention. and also a. a
member Of tho first House OF Dele
gates
In August. 1863. he was elected 49,
one OF the first United States Sena
tors from the new state. serving until
1863. He was one II the members OF
the Senate that tried Andrew John
son. and was one OF tho eight Rcpu5-
licans who voted for acquiital.
He died ~ ParkerShurg, April l..
1s':. and was buried in RiyervIew
cemetery, at that place.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18
ORGANIZATION OF THE
RESTORED GOVERNMENT
SECOND CONVENTION I've S
DIFFERENCES OF THE TWO
FACTIONS.
Is RECOGNIZED AS ONLY CON-
STiTUTiONAl SOLUTION
OF QUESTION.
OFFICIALS OF RGeNIA DE.
ClAREO TO HAVE FORFEITED
OFFICES BY SECESSION.

Secession was placed in practical
operation by Virginia. so on June =.
the delegates were elected aud to-
gether with the members Of the state
assembly from tho Union counties.
met at Wheeling on June IL The
first sessions OF the second conven-
tion were held in Washington hall.
but on the third day. the convention
adjourned TO the federal court room
OF the custom house
On this occasion. there was no fear
of interference by the Confederates
as General Morris had defeated Gen
cral Wise in the battle OF Philippi
and the Confederate troops had been
driven back.
One OF the first resolutions offered
provided for the separation OF the
western counties 10 form a new state
Many OF the delegates felt that this
was the real purpose of the conyen-
ton and that to fail to bring it about
would disappoint the people. These
delegates wanted a resolution passed
declaring the "ulterior" object OF the
convention 10 be the formation OF a
new state. On this "A strenuous debate
ragged for several DAYS
The members from Wheeling and vi
cirity al the second convention were
as follows: Ohio county. Thomas n.
Logan. Andrew Wilson. Daniel Lamb.
James W. Paxton. George Harrison
and Chester ID Hubbard: Brooke. 10
scph GiSt. H. W. Crothers. John ID.
Nichols and Campbell Tarr: Mar
shall. James Burnley. Remembrance
swan. +. II. Caldwell and RoDort Nor
ris. Gibson C-dnrcr. Of Wheeling
was secretary and Thomt. Hornhrook
Of Wheeling. scrCchu'-It arms
II was early discovered that there
had be'n "a mHr'trd change Of opinion
sirr" IN" Former ,nr.crtinn Even
tF- hcr'- CARTS. now U.,' "t.fr .ffprt
10 lead IN" ac'.. gates ava. from the
id"n - Il rev state. ami directing their
attention - ~ plan Df r."-tariziuu
the lo-af c''"rrcI.ut n' virginia Mr.
'aril~'' was chairman - th. .1fnmir e.
L." which reported The, declaration i.r
rt"rea'i>af Francis -. Pi-rpoIt
and Ianiol i4mh ere Ii,"u credit f.r
oris'na-it-, 90" plan. and " T. Wiu'e
vas very PROM r."t 20 'lc d."N'-a-
tons.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18
Daniel Polsley.

Daniel P"isley was born In Faintire
Marion county. November s. lScS Iiis
early education was obtained While as
sistiug In clearing and improving the
farm. lie studied law AMI attended the
lectures 81 Judge Tucker IN Winchester.
After the death OF his father. he re-
moved 20 Mellsburg and soon gained
prominence as an attorney. In 1872. Ac
was united Ia marriage 70 Eliza y.
Brown. = niece OF the famous Philip
boidridce In connection with his law
Practice. he edited the Yves tern Tran
SCRIPT, Wing paper. Ia iN45. b" TEE
tired from The practice ~ law. sold ont
his publication ana bought "A farm
Wien tn" troubles ~ 1861 began. he
was chosen delegate from Mason
county t. the Wheeling convention. ard
iD"k o. prominent par In tho events that
follow ti VI" was Tho sen Lieutenant
Governor Of tho restored government.
aud In i,f2 was elected Judge 90 tie
seventh circuit Of Virginia. prcril .u.
until 1896 lie was then elected g. the
fortieth Congress from tho TairI W~st
virginia district At the sni - ..s term.
s- located at Point Pleasant aad die!
October H. rs-.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18
THE WHEELING CONVENTIONS
WHEN WEST VIRGINIA
WAS ACTUALLY MADE
How State Was Named

There was quite a discussion over the
name OF the proposed new state TSo
names New Virginia" and ALLEGHENY
had been suggested previous to the meet
ing OF inc conference committee and
after the report MAS made. Chanman =
stuart moved to amend by substituting
West virginia" This was defeated al
that time but was adopted by the con-
stitutional convention. Nj stnart ,bara-
fore has the honor OF having named West
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18

James W. Paxton. one OF the most
prominent residents OF Virginia at
the time the civil strife began. also
has the distinction OF having been
one OF the strongest defenders OF the
Union. His voice. influence and
means were always at the command
of his country and his sery. ices were
OF the most valuable nature
He took leading part in all the
Wheeling conventions and his views
as expressed on the floor. were heard
with great respect by all factions. At
the first guhcrnatorial convention. his
nam" was placed before the delegates
without his consent AID on the first
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18

ballot. he received n very large vote
lie then made known 70 his friends
that he would not accept and on the
second ballot, Francis II. Pierpont
was named.
When the statehood measure was
before congress. Mr.. Paxton headed
the delegation that went to the na.
tional capital 10 work for its passage
He was aiterWard urged to be "A can.
didaie for nIted States senator but
declined. having no desire for poii;i
cal position Ills widow. Mrs. James
". Paxton. Still resides at the bcaut!.
iUl old colonial home at "Jplards
Pleasant valley.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-06-18
GREAT PRESIDENT HELD THAI
FoENA1ICT OF STATE WAS
coSs rITUTIoEAL.

PRAISED WEI VIESININNs FOR
UFWAVr1ITa DEVOTION
TO UFICN.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-08-27
EASY ON WILLARD
COrOner's Jury Says YOung's
Death Was UnintentiOnaI.
viii Change Prosecution
Sporting Men Leaving.

Los Angeles. Aug. 27.-The death
of John (BuI) Young was '.uninten-
tionaI by Jess Willard" according 70
the verdict of a coroner's jury render
ed late Tuesday The death was
caused, the verdict said. by con-
fusion of the brain, due to a blow u
the chin delivered by Jess Willard
The prosecution had announced
that the coroner's verdict would alter
the manslaughter charge against
willard and eleven others as a re-
suit of the fatal fight last week at the
Vernon arena
The bout was referred to as
prize fight in the verdict This VIII
be an important point of the prosecu-
ton according to W. J. Ford. assistant
district attorney, who has charge of
the case.
Prize fighting he said. .'is illegal
in California, although boxing is per
rlitted.'
Noah Young. brother and trainer OF
the dead pUgilist. demonstrated to the
jury how Willard landed the fatal
blow He said that his brother had
SHOWN no weakness previous to the
fight.
Prize fighters who have been So
Journing in southern California are
fleeing eastward. 1t was announced
last night that there would be moth
Ing doing at the Vernon arena until
Johnny Dundee and Harry Carter
are on their way to New York. Leach
Cross, with his brothers, Phil and Sam
Wallach, left last night for the east.
Johnny O'Leary went to San Fran
cisco