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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
new ALMSHOUSE
WORK DEFECTIVE
Inspector Reilly Condemns
1000 Bricks and Tears
Down Wall.

Discovery of poor material and de-
fective work on the new almshouse on
Ivy Hill, South Orange township, has
caused the building committee TO
closely inspect all other municipal
buildings in course of construction.
The almshouse is the only one of the
structures being built that is watched
by city inspector The examination
of the other places, such as firehouses
and the new board of health buildings,
members of the committee.
The report of w. j. Reilly, inspector
on the almshouse, declared that he
had condemned two thousand bricks
shipped to the job, and had ordered
the west wall of the boiler house down
because it was out Of plumb. The
northeast corner of the administration
building was ordered down for the
same reason. He detailed the various
kind of materials that had been dis
carded because they did not meet the
specifications.
The work done by the inspector re-
Elected upon the wisdom of the COM
mittee in stationing a man to oversee
the building, His appointment for a
time was questioned by the Civil
Service Commission on the grounds
that the position should go to man
on the eligible list for building in
spectors connected with the city
building department. AS the work is
in no way connected with the depart
ment, the committee convinced the
commissioners that their action in APP
pointing Reilly was in every way
regular A communication was re-
ceive6 simultaneously with the in
spector's report to the effect that the
commission was mistaken in question
ing the appointment.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
CENTRAL RESERVE
BANK SUGGESTED
Delegation Of Business Men Be-
fore Currency Committee
Endorses Plan.

WASHINGTONS Jan. 9.-Having
listened for two days to bankers and
experts on economics, the House COM
mittee today began examination of
representative business men on their
views to the necessity for changes in
the financial system. The first wit
ness on the days list.was D. G. Endy,
of the firm of Artmann- Treichler
Company, of Philadelphia chairman
of the banking and currency commit
tee of the National Creditmen's AS
ISOLATION.
Before, the hearings are ended the
committee expects to hear represen-
tatives of wholesale and retail mer-
chants, farmers organizations and or
ganized labor.
central reserve bank similar to the
one proposed by the National None
tary Commission. The delegation,
headed by G.. Endy included Charles
D. Joyce, Philadelphia; j. III. Tregoe,
Philadelphia; w. w. Orr, New York
and G. W. White. Washington. The
credit men presented joint state
ment Of their views as to how bank
ing and currency systems of the
United States should reformed.
Chairman Glass reminded the dele
CATION that the Democratic party was
committed against the central bank
proposition, and asked whether q
system of regional reserve banks
would not be an Improvement upon
the present situation
Mr.. Tregoe replied that while
regional reserve banks were desir-
able, it was essential to have cen
trail institution as capstone to the
whole scheme.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
WOULD SAVE $1,000 BY
USING CITY HALL CURRENT
Commissioner BiertumpfeI Fa-
vors New Plan for Lighting.

One of the first recommendations to
be made by Commissioner Albert H.
Biertuempfel, the new chairman of
the lighting committee Of the Board of
Works, will be to extend the munic-
ipal lighting system in the City Hall
beyond the building. He will ask that
the four big flaming arcs on Broad
street and the street lamps about the
hall be supplied with current from
the hall plant
If the board agrees the city. it is
said, will be saved about 81, 900 on its
lighting bill. Mr. Biertuempfel is also
preparing report on the project to
erect combination garbage destroy
ing and lighting plant in the eastern
section of the city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
NEWARK WILL GET
NEW POSTOFF|CE
Congressman So Promise Post
master Book After Seeing
Present Building.
CONTINUED from First paseo


adequate. l understand the Federal
Court is to hold two sessions a year
here in the future, if suitable room
can be obtained. The federal building
is the logical place for a court of this
sort, but there is no room for it here.
I'm nay mind Newark needs a new
postoff1ce and needs 1t as quickly as
it can be erected"
After their inspection of the post
Office the congressman walked down
Park place and viewed the property
adjoining Proctors Theatre as a pos
sible location for the new Office.
After this they were taken in auto
mobiles through the manufacturing
districts of the city.
Very few of the visitors had cor
rect idea of the size of Newark. They
went up to the top of the Firemen' s
building and several of them,a seeing
the vast stretch of factories and
buildings, thought they were looking
upon New York city.
Luncheon was served at the Wash
ington, after which the congressman
departed for Washington at 1890 on
the Pennsylvania railroad.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
MOTHER SUES TO RECOVER
FOR DEATH OF HER son

Mrs. Maria Cox, of 223 Bank street,
mother of Frederick Cox, jr., who was
killed by fall from roof on South
Twelfth street, on September 20 last,
is plaintiff in an action brought under
the employers liability act against the
Grohman & Mcdonald Co., by whom
Cox was employed as a plumbers
helper at the time he fell to his death.
Cox, who was Is years old at the
time of his death, had been employed
by the plumbing firm for but five
weeks. He received a wage of 81
weekly, and it is to recover compensa-
ton for the loss of this wage through
his death that Mrs. Cox now sues.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
FEEL SHAKY, BILIOUS, HEADACHY !,
OR C0NST|PAA!!ED? TAKE CASCARETS

Sick headaches! Always trace them
to lazy liver, delayed. fermenting food
in the bowels or sick stomach.
Poisonous, constipated matter, gases
and bile generated in the bowels, in
stead Of being carried out of the sys-
tenn. are reabsorbed into the blood.
When this poison reaches the delicate
brain tissue 1t causes congestion ana
that dull, sickening headache.
Cascarets remove the cause by
stimulating the liver. making the bile
and constipation poison move on ana
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
"PEEPING TOM, = He
CALLS IT HYSTER|A
Cornell Medical Student Can't
Stop Peeking Under VIM
dow Curtains.
SUFFERS, HE SAYS, FROM
A MORBID CURIOSITY
Reiter Is of Prominent Family
and Well Known in the
Oranges.

A,.,..@t>d apaanino Tom - Wal
=, - "a r,,.,,;. :,
tef heiter' = years oiu' u " y ''''e,'-'
street East Orange a senior az the
Cornell School of Medicine was hneo
SO today by Police Recorder MOTT.
Morbid curiosity-a kind OF hys-
terra is the Young mans own dag
n,s,. If his nec,lliar weakness.
:. ~, ,,,,ost ,,or,,1ar mann
= one = - 80 -. -. a,
ners OF the sounssi
East Orange. Beside being graduate
Of Cornell University with degree
of r. A.. he has almost completed his
,.as;co1 course
- +be 4,ast Dr.
80 'ns go s~-.,.-,,
shRe hisn oeiiooi 1ils'iiii '''ii io''''.i'
team in 1905. and an honor student IN
his class
He has an ungovernable longing to
peep into windows Tuesday night~he
narrowly missed being shot by an
Infatuated man. Last night detec-
tfves trapped him.
More than twenty complaints had
been received by Chief of Police
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
Liner Battling Gale

QUEENSTOWN, Ireland. Jan. g.
A terrific battle with gale is being
fought off this port by the liner Phil
adelphia, which left Southampton
yesterday for New York The Phila-
delphia arrived off Roches Point at
II o'clock this morning, and since
that hour has been trying to enter
the harbor. Many passengers and a
big mail are waiting on the quay for
shipment to America.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
Last Minute News
Vessel Sinks; 80 Saved

HALIFAX, N. s., Jan 9.-The Brit
ish steamship Evelyn. 1900 tons. sank
today at the entrance to Louisburg
harbor. Her crew of thirty-three
were saved. The Evelyn, bound from
Bremen to Savannah, ran ashore yes
terday at st. Esperite during snow
storm. The crew succeeded in get
ting her off, and were trying to reach
Louisburg when she suddenly coll
lapsed and went down
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
settles SOUR, UPSET STOMACH IN
FIVE MINUTES -PAPE'S D|APEPS|N
As as the Stomach All That Distressing Cas-
sourness, Heartburn and indigestion vanshes.

Get a large fifty-cent case of Pape'e
Diapepsin from any drug store an1
put your stomach right. Stop being
miserable-li is too short-yeu are
not here long, SO make your stay
agreeable. Eat what you like and d.
gest it; enjoy it. without fear of re-
bellIon in the stomach
Diapepsin belongs in your home.
Should one Of the family eat some-
thing which doesn't agree with them,
or in case Of an attack of Indigestion
dyspepsia. gastritis or stomach de-
rangement it is there to give the
quickest. surest relief known.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09

Time it, In five minutes all stomach
distress gone No indigestion, heart
burn. sourness or belching of gas,
acid or quotations of undigested food,
no dizziness. bloating, foul breath or
headache.
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for its
speed in regulating upset stomachs
1t is the surest. quickest stomach
doctor in the whole world, and be-
sides it is harmless and delightful.
Millions of men and women now
eat their favorite foods without fear
they know 1t is needless to have a
bad stomach.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09

out of the bowels. The effect is al
most instantaneous Ladies whose
sensitive organisms are especially
prone to sick headaches need not suf-
fer. for they can be quickly cured BY
Cascarets One taken tonight win
straighten you out by morning-a To-
cent box will keep your head clear.
stomach sweet. liver and bowels regu-
lar and make you feel bright and
cheerful for months. Children need
Cascarets, too-they love them be-
cause they taste good and never grippe
or sicken.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
BURNS HANDS AND LEGS

Although badly burned about the
hands and legs, George Massey, 81
years old. of 236 Plane street. is not in
a serious condition at the City Hos
pital His trousers caught fire yester-
day afternoon when he accidentally
overturned can of burning oil. Mas
sey burned his hands while trying to
extinguish the blaze. He was taken
to the hospital in an ambulance.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
STEAMSHIP KROONLAND
IS RELEASED FROM MUD

NEW YORK. Jan. s.-After having
been stuck in the mud over night at
the harbor entrance, the outward
bound Red Star liner Kroonland was
freed today by tugs.
Apparently unchanged, the steamer
resumed her voyage to Antwerp with
500 passengers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
Two Die in Fire

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. s.-Two
identified bodies have been re-
moved from the ruins Of two water
front lodging houses destroyed by
fire today, and other bodies may be
found. Twenty persons were injured
in the dash for safety, and three fire.
men badly hurt by the collapse of
enc of the buildings.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
SCIENTISTS RETURN

CHICAGO, Jan. Professors Roll
lin D. Salisbury and William ]. G..
Land, both of the University of Chi
cago. returned last night from for
eign lands, where they had been in
the interests of science.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
DIES, HEAD IN PATENT BOX

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Jan. s.--With
his head ineased in an alright box,
which bore the inscription patent APP
piled for" and into which large
quantity Of gas was released through
the agency Of an alarm clock device,
O. y. Comber lay on the floor of his
home here and was asphyxiated.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09
FAIR "BUDS" TO BLOSSOM
AT CHARITY BALL TONIGHT

Many daughters of the leading He
berw families Of this city will make
their debut in society tonight at the
Newark Hebrew Benevolent Orphan
Asylum Associations annual charity
bali in Kruegers Auditorium, Bel
mont avenue.
The concert preceding the ball will
be given by two high-class orches-
tras Work on the lighting and dec
orative scheme alone has kept a score
Of men busy for the past few days. !.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-09

COLDS CAUSE HEADACHE AND GRIP
LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine re-
moves the cause. There is only One
''BRoMO QUININE.' Look for sig
nature OF q. w. Grove. 25c.
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
BOY LOSES
LIFE WHEN
TRAIN HITS
Mt. Pleasant Lad Steps From
Behind Freight Into
Path Of Death
FATHER SEES LITTLE
BODY SENT HURTING

Struck by passenger train No. 40 on
the Delaware division OF the rennsyl-
vania railroad at Mt. Pleasant crossing
today, Herman Tucker, aged years, OF
that pluce, was instantly killed.
The train did not rum over the little
fellow but the impact of the locomotive
was 50 great that the body was sent
hurtling through the air and landed
with great force against the platform
of n warehouse along the tracks. The
boy lived but few minutes. his body
being crushed aud nearly every bon1
broken.
From what can be learned OF the
accident, the boy is said to have run
from behind a passing south bound
freight train directly in front Of the
passenger train, which was north
bound. No stop is made at Mt. Pleas
ant by this train which is due there
at 9.33 o'clock and the boy did not
sec il because Of the passing freight.
The boys father who was a few
yards back OF him witnessed the
accident.
The body was carried into the
waiting room of the station and Cor
oner Spring was notified. He went
to Mt Pleasant to make an inves;iga-
ton.
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
LUMBER co. SUIT
AGAIN ARGUED

Before Chancellor Charles NJ. Cur
It's today argument was heard u the
case of the international Lumber
Co. John Il. Nicholson represents the
complainants and Robert II. Richards
and Olin Boyan, OF Philadelphia.
appeared for the defendants. The
argument is on bill filed aeking
for the appointment OF receiver.
Since the bill was filed the officers
of the company were arrested and
convicted in the United State Court.
Philadelphia, ON charges of iraudu-
lently using the United States mail
Several months ago in Eden Hall
this city a meeting of the stockhold-
.ers was held and Frank w. Shrivcr
was elected president. The complain
ants are:
E. c. Coverly-Haskns. John r.
Folz. Jr., Henry f. Springer. Virginia
G. Mowbray, Percy II. Claxton. John
Paul Dresel and II. o. Carmichale.
The defendants include: Interna-
tional Lumber and Development Com
pany, a corporation existing under
the laws OF the State OF Delaware. and
John r. Markley. lsaiah b. Miller
William II. Armstrong. Alfred Gratz
Charles NJ. Mcmahon. II. A. Morrill,
w. w. Pusey End. A. G. Stewart
John S. Barnes, Alfred l.. Wana-
maker William II Armstrong, Jr.
United Security Life Insurance and
Trust Company and Philadelphia
Real Estate and Security Company
Argument in the present case will
be continued this afternoon.
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
HAS IDEA ON
AERIAL RAILWAY

Charles +. McBee, of Athens. Ohio,
is visiting State Revenue Collector Isaac
w. Bowers Of this city. Mr. McBee was
"a former Wilmingtonian. being a b. *
o. Railroad Company agent He held
that position in Athens until he resign
ed to take up the work of the Me-
Bee Building Company.
Mr.. McBee has recently invented an
aerial navigation system which is ex-
pected to revolutionize business. The
Athens Daily Messenger, says OF the inr
ventions If a line was to be installed
between Athens and Nelsonvlle all that
would be necessary to erect suitable
supports for the guide way wires and
install the airships thereon. There
would be no grading to do, very little
cost for right of way and no serious
surface obstruction The passengers
would take their seats in the car de-
pending from the flying machine. the
power applied and off would 90 the ear
without a particle Of danger at a mile
a minute. Mr.. McBee will look around
for suitable place in which to manu-
facture his airship.r
While agent for the b. & o. Company
Mr.. NcBee found the Inconvenience OF
having unbound records and succeeded
in imyenting a binder machine. a COM
pany was formed and the McBee Binder
Company has big plant running double
time getting out orders not only fol
railroads but for commercial houses
Mr.. McBec was born in 1860 and when
he went west was poor boy
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
WOMEN WILL
LIFT VOICES
FOR SUFFRAGE

Local suflragist- are fully prepared fer
the votes for Women rally 70 be held
here tomorrow AFTERNOON and evening.
Miss Mabel Vcruou and Miss Etith
Marsden, who are TO be apong the
speakers. arc expected TO aui,e IN VIII
mington This afternoon. They have been
working for the cause in New Jersey.
Because ofithc absence FROM the city Of
SO many people. il has been difficult TO
secure local speakers, but il is possible
that of those who viii make addresses
Howell $ England win be one, MS he is
expected TO be present at one Of the
evening mectine-. Nhich IRE 70 bc held
at Brandywinc Springs and Shcllpot
Park. meeting will be held on the
Court House sters in the afternoon.
Sunday will be a big day among the
suilraaists, as the newspapers of the
county will print special news that day
devoted to the suffrage cause. This is
part of concerted movement the conn
ery over to have suffrage work spe-
cial feature in the newspapers on sun
day. July -. which viii be done by the
request of the National American
Woman's Suffrage
Ii addition 10 two columns Of news
relative 10 the Federal amendment now
pending in the United States. there will
be a rolumn of local news IN each paper
featuring the suffrage work. aud that
special column in the Sunday Star. will
be devoted TO a history OF the suffrage
movement in Delaware from Its incep-
tion until the present 'ime.
Accompanying the article in the star
will ne group photoeiaph Of the local
workers for the suffrage cause and
members Of the d. E.iS. Association.
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass, July
25.-The steamer Milllnocket barely
made this port today, following a
midnight crash in the Sound with the
steamer Persian Of the Merchants
and Miners line, bound from Phila-
delphia to Boston, with 81 passengers
on board. No lives we're lost in the
collision. The stern of the Milli-
nocket sunk to the bottom Of the
harbor just as she reached port.
With the first sickening crash, the
Persians passengers were thrown
into a panic and pandemonium reign
ed on board the vessel for a short
time, before the ships officers sue
ceeded in quieting the terror stricken
and hysterical passengers. Several
were held to prevent them plunging
into the sea.
Wireless messages received from the
Persian say she is steamlng, badly
damaged and conveyed by the steamer
Howard, sister ship, across Massachu-
sets bay. The Howard is prepared to
take the Pcrsians passengers of at any
moment
The crash occurred in a thick fog in
Pollock Rip Sue From the mcagre in
formation received it is believed that the
Persian rammed the Millinocket.
The Millinocket was EN- route from
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
POPE WILL PLEAD
FOR WORLD PEACE
BY the United Press.

By the United Press.
ROME. July 25.-Pope Plus X. who
a few months ago was believed to be
on his death bed, today was busily
engaged in the preparation Of plea
for international peace which he in
tends to be the most important en-
cyclical of his pontifcal reign.
The encyclical will be formally
issued on August 9, the tenth ami
versaTy of the Holy Fathers installa-
tion as successor to the late Pope
Leo XIII.
The document will contain an urg-
ent plea summoning the Catholic
church everywhere TO a worldwide
effort for permanent international
peace. IL will call on the arch
bishops and bishops to begin the
propaganda Immediately. and will in
struct the iegates to those govern
ments automatically prelsted TO the
Vatican to make formal representa-
tions 10 the sovereigns Of these ma
tons. urging their participation ~
the movement for universal peace. ,
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
Mr.. M MULLEN
ON UTILITIES
COMMISSION
Mayor Names Former Council
man to Succeed Mr.. BaCher
on Board
TERM FOR FIVE YEARS
BEGINNING JULY 81

Mayor Harrison W. Howell today
announced the appointment Of Rich
ard c. McMullcn. former member of
city Council from the Twelfth ward.
as mcmebr of the Board Of Public
Utilities Commissioners to succeed C..
Frederick Bacher whose term of two
years will expire the last day OF this
month.
II was known for some time that
Mr. Bacher would not be re-appont-
ed. II was said that tho Mayor was
cognizant Of strained feeling be-
tween Mr. Bacher and some Of the
members OF the board and he con-
cluded to appoint a new man, hoping
the change Will bring about harmony
in the board.
While Mr.. Bacher's term was for
but two years Mr.. McMullen's ap-
pointment is for FIVE years. At the
outset the members of the board were
appointed for one, two, three. four
and five years, one term expiring
each year Mr. Bacher receiving the
two-year appointment. Herafter all
appointments will be for five years.
Mr.. McMullen lives at No. 1918 W.
Sixth street He is As years old ana
Is married. having three children. He
served as a member Of Council from
1905 to 1907, and from 1909 to 1911.
He was born IN Pencader hundred on
bis fathers farm. the late James Nc
Mullen. and when twenty years old
came to Wilmington. After gradual
ing in business course az the Goldey
College he accepted a clerical posi-
ton with r. Blumcnthal and Com.
pany For three years he remained
In the Office and then went 10 worl
In the factory where he has beer
since He Is now foreman OF thre'
departments Of that immense rlan
and has about 200 men under him.
Mr. McMullen enjoys the distinction
OF having probably tanned NOR
leather and made more colorod goa
skin leather than any other man i
the country.
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
3 SHOT WHEN
WOMAN REFUSES
ELOPEMENT PACT
BY the United Press.

BY the United Press.
PHILADELPHIA, July 25.AThree
persons are at tho point Of death in
the West Philadelphia Hospital as the
result of a shooting aud stabbing af-
fray. which followed the refusal to-
day Of married woman TO elope with
stranger. According to the police.
George Libort, forty years old went
to the home of Mrs. Angelina Pen
coma this morning and demanded 'hat
she elope with him to Atlantic City.
The wOman refused TO desert her
husband and when the intruder
brandished two rovolvers she Fed
from the house Liborti fired several
shots at the fleeing woman and she
fell dying at the feet OF Policeman
PCohela also wounded. probably fa-
tally, by LibCrti. The wOuld-bc slayer
then stabbed himself o GOzcu times
aud is at expected to recover.
Evening journal., 1913-07-25
HARRIOTT IMPROVES,
WATSON SEEKS BAIL

James Salisbury appeared In City
Court today and asked that william
Watson, aged 10 years. who was held
without bail last week on the charge
OF assault with intent to commit muir
der, be admitted to bail. Mr. Sauls-
bury said the physician attending VIII
liam Harriott, the aged man, who was
struck by piece OF iron alleged 70
have been thrown by Watson. would
recover. Judge Churchman thought
the physician should be in Court to so
testify. and the case went over until
tomorrow when the prisoner and the
physician viii be present