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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29

over 1000 letters were mailed at
the Portland postGiiee, wednesday by
James f. Hcwey. special master in
the equity case of The Wireless
Liquidatng Co. against the United
Wireless Telegraph Co. These letters,
notified all persons claiming 10 he
stockholders of the United Wireless
co. Of the appointment of Mr.. Hewey
as special master by the Supreme Jul
dicial Court and gave instructions
relative to their stock. etc. The fold
ing Of the letters, sealing of the en-
Velopes and addressing the same and
placing stamps was an immense
amount of work and for the past Sew
eral days Mr.. Hewey and his assist
ants Were exceedingly busy getting
the mail ready for delivery. These
letters are addressed to all parts of
the world and made up one of the
largest individual mails received at
the Portland post office for a long
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29

Tonawonda. n. ", hasn't hau ,,,g
der in twenty years. anu iio
or stabbing affrays in year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29

then taken to Il hospital and has a
chance te recover. Or Palmer deeply
regretted the necessity of killing the
sentinel, but there did not seem To be
anything else to do.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29
Saturday, March 20, 1918.
What the People Want.

foreement OF the law against the
illegal sale Of intoxicating liquors,
and not the punishment by fine or
Imprisonment OF officers who fail to do
that work. They want such officers
removed from Office and others put in
their places who will enforce such
laws, honestly and conseientiously.
At least, this is my conviction of
what our people want. If the last
election in this State said anything,
it said just that. With this belief,
ard after careful examination OF
the Constitution and Statutes in re-
gard to this matter, | see but one way
open to me as the chief executive of
this State.
In compliance with the promises
which were made by implication, at
Z least, to the people of the State in the
last campaign, where myself, and
others in my behalf and In behalf of
the party | represent, and also in ac-
cordance with the oath which | took
when | assumed the office of Governor,
feel that ! should submit to your
honorable body for removal from of
flee, such officers as have fsieo to
comply with their oatho of office BY
neg'ectine and refusing to follow the
mandate of the Statutes they were
elected to enforce.-Governor William
T. Haines, in message to the Legisla-
ture.
Democrats sneer: What is he GO
ing to do after the Legislature adj
journs?" Using prohibition as a
political football again." and the like
Such remarks are typical and they
have two reasons behind them: First
1t is apparent that the majority of
Democratic voters. and particularly
Democratic politicians. do not want
the liquor traffic stopped. Do you
know why? II is simple-more votes
among the buns and thugs and the
"a IN
bought for a few drinks of booze than
can be secured for ten times its value
in money
Second, Democratic leaders have
preached, from one end Of the State to
the other that the proh!bltory law
cannot be enforced that public senti-
ment' is opposed To enforcement, and
that Republicans could make condi-
tions no better than in 1911 and 1912.
The public did not believe the
Democratic. saloon artists it asked
the Republican party to step in and
clean up conditions. The public was
plainly dissatisfied with Democratic
rottenness, and that is why the saloon
promoters We're turned out.
The Republican party was expected
to prove its claims that Democratic
leaders We're encouraging the nefarious
/ business and We're cleaning up hand
! some bundles of graft out of their enl
of the business. The people asked the
Republican party to ENFORCE the
law
For nearly three months Governor
Haines has been watching events and
tendencies. and receiving evidence.
As Democracy had abolished every
legal weapon possible. that could be
used against the rum business Gov
ernor Haines has taken the only re-
Z course left to HIM in the closing days
OF the Legislature to appeal to IL.
The Governor says
You will understand that / have n,
legal authority to investigate the
truth of these charges ar - axan fa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29

John S. Head, who died in Port
land. Wednesday, vas wen known all
over the State. having formerly for
many years neen claims agent for the
Maine Central Mr. Heald had served
as city marshal of Portland and was
ut one time prominent in racing cir
clcs. He was born in Phipnsbnre in
1900
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29

\ mountain stream rushing down
over The road bed OF the Grand Trunk
railroad at Shows Falls late Wedncs-
day undermined the tracks and caus-
ed the Wrecking of the Portland
bound freight from Montreal. Eight
cars loaded with wheat rolled into
the Androscoggin river. which runs
close TO the track at this point. while
half 4 dozen more cars were piled up
on tire rails Passenger, trains We're
tied up at West and South Paris, on
either side of the break and wfeakinG
crews Were ordered from Portland and
Gorham. n. H.. 10 repair the break
ard clear the line. The loss on the
cars which went into the Andrascog-
gin will amount To $4,000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29
AUGUSTA LODGE, NO. 14t. :. & a

NJ. stated communication, Tuesday
evening, April LIST. MI sojonrning breth-
rem are cordially invited to attend.
VIM. +. LENNfTT. W. NJ.
w. \. JACKSON, See
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29

Republican Journal. The ice went
out of the Passa gassawaukeag March
Dist, and spring began exactly on
time Robins and bluebirds are nu-
merous and a small flock of foX-spar-
rows has been seen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29
That Enforcement"

AN OFFICER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-29
Shorthand in Cicero's Day.

Thorndike, Nc. Mar %, 1913
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
FIRE DESTROYS
$4,000 PLANT
Dye Works at MontviIle, N. j.,
Wiped Out by
Flames.

BOONTON. n. j., Feb. 1I.-Fire
completely wiped out the plant of the
Capsticlx Dye Works. at Montville,
two miles from here, early tcday
causing loss of $275,0oO The fla mes,
fed by the chemicals and material In
the buildings, shot, geyser-lilSe. high in
the air and lit up the surrounding
country for. several miles. Three fire
companies from the Boonton depart
ment went to the aid of the volun-
teers at Montyille, but despite valiant
work everything was destroyed.
Awakened by the alarms and whis-
ties Of the burning factory. the resi-
dents from nearby turned in and
helped the inadequate force of fire.
fighters. Many prominent New York
business men. commuters from here,
were at the scene of the fire.
The works were owned by John and
Thomas Capstick, brothers, the for
mer of Montville ana the latter Of
Boonton. They have been located in
Arontville for nearly thirty years. The
building. the walls of which are COM
pletely RACED, We're built about six
years ago.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
CALL APPLIES TO HAVE
$4,000 VERDICT VACATED

Leonard Kalisch as counsel for the
Newark Sunday Call. today obtained
1 rule to show cause why a verdict
= S4,29625, obtained last Friday by
Mrs. George e. Garrison, of 436 Sum
ner avenue against the Sunday Cali
should not be set aside. Judge Fred
rick Adams signed the rule which
viii be argued before him on March s.
The verdict was awarded Mrs. Gar
rlson after trial lasting four days,
n which she sought to obtain $50, 600
damages for the publication of an ar
ticie wherein her name was confused
with that of Mrs. Il. G. Garrison. The
latter Mrs. Garrison is alleged to have
fed from Newark in 1902 at the same
tine Elliott, A. Archer, a defaulting
stock broker, left the city. Six years
after Archer was arrested in Seattle,
Wash, and i was stated in the Call
on November %, 1908, that Mrs G. f.
Garrison had been living with him in
Seattle.
Mrs. George E. Garrison, who
brought the suit, has lived at 1856
Summer avenue for a number Of
years. while the Mrs Garrison. who
is said to have been with Archer in
Seattle, formerly lived at 426 Sum
mer avenue. but was no connection Of
Mrs. George E. Garrison.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
F. W. HANNAHS IS
CALLED BY DEATH
officer of Big Grocery Concern
Was at His Desk
Saturday.

Frederick w. Hannahs. for more
than thirty years vice-president of
the Willkinson-G addis Company and
the president of the City Trust Com
pany. died at his home. 81 Roseville
avenue, last night, after a short ill
ness.
While Mr.. Hannahs had not been in
the best of health Of late. he had not
been confined TO his home. He was
at his desk saturday until noon. He
complained of feeling 81 Saturday
night and gradually his condition be-
came more critical until death came
shortly after o'clock last night.
Born in Otsego county, y T., May
l.. 1850, Mr. Hannahs had been a
resident of tins city for the past forty
years Most Of this time he had
been connected with Wilkinson & Cad
dis. lie was a graduate OF Phillips
Andovec Academy. Immediately
after leaving school he entered npon
a mercantile career 5r many years
he was vice president of the National
Grocers Association, of which he was
one of the organizers, and he had
also been president and a mem Der
of the executive committee OF the
New York State Wholesale Grocers'
Association.
Mr.. Hannahs was for years an ac-
tive member of the Roseville Presby-
terrain Church. He was also a mem
Der Of the session. He had also
served one term as president of the
Presbyterian Union of the city, and
was a prominent member Of the Lin
coin Club in the Roseville section.
His widow. Mrs. Grace C. Hannahs;
che son, George c., and daughter
Laura f. Hannahs, all of this city
survive him. The funeral will be
held Wednesday afternoon at :
o'clock from his late residence. The
Rev. William Y. Chapman. pastor II
the Roseville Presbyterian Church,
will ofHclate. Interment will be at
Rosedale Cemetery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
ANSELM KATE, DRY GOODS
PIONEER HERE, IS DEAD
Founded First Store in New
ark in 1867.

Anselm katz, ohe Of the oldest dry
good merchants in the city, died sud
denly Saturday night at the home OF
mis- son-in-law, Louis Plaut, 81 Clin-
ton avenue. He was almost 81 years
old and had been. in perfect health
until the sudden attack. The funeral
will be held Wednesday afternoon.
Twenty years ago Mr.. Katz retired
after building up an extensive busi-
ness on the site of the present Goerhe
store. He came TO this country at
the age Of 10 from Hesse- Darmstadt,
Germany, his birthplace, and settled
in Hartford, Conn After anna ssing o
small fortune he came to this city il
1867 and opened a dry goods store
under the firm name of y. Eatz q
Co
Twenty years ago he retired.
IL addition to Mrs. Fiaut, Mr.. Kat
is survived by two sens. Jacob ana
William Katz, both of this city l.. S.
Plaut and Mrs. Leon Ottinger are
grandchildren. Mrs. Katz died in Sep
te0aber, 1911. Mr.. Katz was mem,
Der of the Free sons of Israel and
the Bnai Birth.
Rabbi Solomon Foster, of the
Temple s. mai Jeshulun, will conduct
the funeral services and interment
will follow in the Bnal Jeshurun
Cemetery, Elizabeth
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
WIFE OF MINISTER DIES
SUDDENLY AT NEW HAVEN
Mrs. Hurlbut Expires While
Visiting Friends.

While visiting friends in New
Haven, Conn, Mrs. Jesse L. Hurlbut,
the wife Of the Rev. DR.. Hurlbut, dis
trlct superintendent OF the Newark
district of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, died so suddenly that none
of her immediate relatives could reach
her bedside.
She was in good health when she
left Newark at the beginning of last
week. She caught. cold and pneumo.
ma developed. but her case was not
considered serious until yesterday aft.
ernoon, when she had sinking spell
The members of her family were
summoned by long distance telephone,
but she was dead by the time they
reached New Haven.
Mrs. Hurlbut's body will be brought
TO her late home, 98 Quitman street.
Funeral services will be held in ST.
Luke's NJ. e. Church, of which she
was a member. on Thursday after
noon at O'Clock.
Mrs. Hurlbut was born in Boston
sixty-five years ago. She has lived
in and near Newark for forty years.
She is survived by her husband, one
son, Charles {. Hurlbut, of Montclair
and two daughters, Mrs. Human B.
Hurlbut, of Washington, D. c., who
married into a family of exactly the
same name as her own, and Mrs.
George P. Dougherty, wife of the Rev.
DR.. Dougherty, pastor of ST. Paurs
n. F.. Church. this city
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

TO ALL WHOM IT NAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that il Is the in
tenton Of the undersigned to apply TO the
Legislature of New Jersey at its stated ses-
SION, beginning January 18th. in the year
1919 fot the passage Of a bill TO authorize
taa abandonment N navigation upon the
Morris Canal. and to provide upon just and
equitable terms for the repeal of the char
ter OF the Norris Canal and Banking Com
pany. and in order to effectuate said object
70 provide for the disposal of the canal
property of the said company and its lessee,
the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, and
the water rights appurtenant thereto or con-
rected Herewith 10 authorize the acquisition
by the State for public use by purchase or
condemnation when necessary of all por-
lions Of the canal property, the shares of the
capital stock Of said company. and of all
said water rights TO provide terms of set
tlement and adjustment OF all matters now
il controversy between said canal company
and its lessee, the Lehish Valley Railroad
Company and the state OF New Jersey. in
relation TO the canal. tho canal property or
said water rights. including the question of
exemption from taxation, and to contain such
other provisions as may be necessary 10 eff
fectuate the object aforesaid.
Dated February 18TH 1918.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
DIES ON VISIT HERE

James c. Plnneo, of Pittsfeld, Mass,
Il dead today at the home of his
brother. samuel J.. Pinneo, 1893 Gar
side street, whom he was visiting.
His death was due to advanced arte-
rial diseases, from which he had suf-
fered for some time, although he was
not confined to the house up to day
or two ago. He was "a years old.
Funeral services will be conducted
Wednesday morning at 1890 o'clock
ut the Garside street address, by the
Rev. john Mcdowell, pastor of the
Park Presbyterian Church, and the
Rev. James S. Dennis, Of Montclair.
Interment will be in Rosedale Gene
terry. Mr.. Pinneo was the uncle of
DR.. Frank w. Pinneo, Of 1879 Garside
street. He is survived by a sister,
Mrs. James $. Dennis, of Montclair,
besides his brother, Samuel L. Pinneo.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
ASKS $4,000 DAMAGES
IN ALIENATION SUIT
Eugene E. Crane Sues East Or.
ange Man.

a suit for 500. 900 for alienation of his
wife's affections brought by Eugene
A. Crane, of this city, against Ed
" ard Ketehan. of East Orange, is
being heard before Judge Duncan in
the Supreme Court here today.
II. H. Frying represents Crane ana
Martin Conboy is taking care of the
defendants interests. In the testi-
mony this afternoon Crane claimed
that keteham, as a member of the
Rosevllle Social Club, was often ap-
pointed a judge at various affairs.
and in this capacity invariably
awarded prizes to the plaintiffs wife,
who was also member of the club.
Mrs Crane was divorced in Cali
fornia three years ago. Crane charges
that Ketcham paid for the divorce
and trumped up the grounds for it.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
BLAUVELT OUT
FOR C. |. RECORD
Former &. 0. P. AssembIyman
Saws Hudson Man Is Ideal
Progressive.
FAVORS HIS NOMINATION
FOR GOVERNOR OF JERSEY
Declares Him to Be Best
Equipped in Nation to
Cleanse Politics.

PATERSON, n. J., Feb 1.-THE
rivalry among the Progressive leaders
for the nomination for Governor is
becoming acute. and naturally James
@. Blauvelt. former Republican as
senablyman and now an advanced
Progressive. who polled 1888 votes in
the November election as the Progress
awe candidate for senator in Passaic,
Is on the side OF George L. Record,
who is the most advanced leader Of
the Progressivss in New Jersey. An
active canvass among the Progress
siyes is nov going on for the re-
@pective candidates Today Mr..
Blauvelt came out with long state
raent favoring the nomination Of
Record as the strongest candidate for
the Progressives to put up and the
man who best represents Progressive
principles.
aIr Blauvelt also gives his ideas Of
what the state platform should be.
He believes the party should enter
the campaign aggressively and with
out any pussy footing" as parties
have done n the past. He says, in
Part:
sThe way 30 do This is 10 cut 10 the
hone by sbolishing privilege where We
can. It is all very well for us TO
esnounce privilege in general terms
everybody does that. for it is quite
herrrilees-but the real test comes
when we undertake TO define the
privilege We would abolish I believe
we should pledge ourselves to destroy
unjust taxation by. giving every
municipality the right to exempt
buildings, improvements. machinery
and other personal property from
taxation and raising the taxes on
land.
"A law permitting any municipality
~ popular vote to adopt public
ownership Of public utilities, such as
gas. water. electricity, street rail-
roads. will enable municipalities
adopting it to end the privilege Of
exercising public functions.
.eThe benefits of public ownership
wsll not pass 10 the people generally
eaaIess we exempt buildings and i'm
sprovements from taxation.
Under our present system, we tax
Che industrious and thrifty, the wage
ssvorker. the rent payer. the man who
ss-ns his home, the merchant, the
manufacturer and the farmer for the
/. BENEFIT Of the land spectators. The
" alues the people create belong to the
people. and the land was created not
for a few but all mankind.
: IA cause of this magnitude de-
,xnands strong leader. We need a
snaan who understands it thoroughly.
realizes the Injustice of the present
ssysten. knows the remedy and has
1sastered the details of applying it;
-sgho has the capacity to show others,
sbousands OF whom know little or
nothing about it, what it means
make them understand it and appre-
.eiate it's justice as we'll as it's adj
rvantazes. There is no better
equipped man in New Jersey-nor in
the nstiou-than George L. Record.
seldom has a man enlisted in the
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
POLICE BOARD GIVES
M'NALLY HIS JOB BACK

At Z special conference today with
tire legislative committee of the city
OF Newark. the Board of Police Com
missioners reinstated patrolman
Theodore McNally, of The First pre-
cinct who rendered his resignation
a few days ago.
2atrolman McNally has been as
signed to a beat OH Broad street for
L number of years. and a few days
ago was detailed for relief duty at
the -Four Corners. whereupon he
turned in his shield to Captain Ryan,
his commander, and offered his res
ignation. The resignation was turned
over to the commissioners for action,
and Captain Ryan lodged charge OF
refus ng to obey orders against the
officer.
Shortly afterWard the officer recon-
sidertd his resignation and requested
reimbursement, which was granted.
P1uolman McNally has been in the
department for eleven years, and Is
considered one of the most efficient
officers in the department, and the
present charge is the first thai has
hecn filed against him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
FIREMEN TODAY
MAY co ON STRIKE
Order, Already Filed, to Be Re
leased if Conference With
Judge Knapp Fails.

NEW York. Feb. 17.--Judge MAJ
tn A. Knapp. of the United States
Commerce Court. arrived IN New
York from Washington this morning
for a fra conference with officers
Of the brotherhood of Locomotive
tsiremen and Engiaelnen, in the hope
OF svert.ns strike against ffty-four
Eastern railroads.
Though tie strike order. IL S
understood, has already been dis
tributed To the locals Of tie union, il
was being held fo- release today,
pending the outcome OF the talk with
Judge Knapp. II no means OF arn.-
said the strike would be called.
effective within forly-eight hours.
The flremen still insisted today that
they would arbitrate their demands
for higher pay and better working
conditions only under the Erdman
act, with three arbitrstors. as pro-
pided BIZ federal statute.
Judge Knapp said he would work
all day trying to bring both sides to-
gether and would not abandon the
situation until every means had been
exhausted.
For the flremen President Carter
explained that, in the event no set
Element was reached, the strike, if
ordered. would not be effective until
all the district leaders of the union
now gathered here had returned TO
their respective posts and reported to
him by telegraph. Even then no fire.
men would leave their cabs until To-
comotives had been taken to terminal
points.
He added that in the event of a
strike the engineers would positively
not go out in sympathy, but would
adhere to their agreement with the
railroads. This holds till June next.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
CITY CLUB DIMES

Merriment was the password at the
annual beefsteak dinner of the City
Club, East Orange, Saturday night.
1t was served in the ancient and
primitive style. All members and
guests donned white caps and sat on
a box Following the gastronomic
feast there was a vaudeville perform
ance. Not member of the club
escaped being jibed. e. St John Tay-
Tor. president OF the organization. was
master of ceremonies. Dancing fol-
lowed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
WILSON SHOWS NO FAVOR
TO ANY PARTICULAR CLUB

WASHINGTON. Feb. lin order
to avoid any Partially. President
elect Wilson has declined to attend
the inaugural receptions of both the
Wilson and Marshall league and the
National Democratic Association.
This leaves both receptions without
the inspiring presence of the new
Democratic leader.
The Wilson and Marshall League is
preparing to steal a march on the
other organizations by having Presi-
dent Wilson as guest of honor at an
Easter ball.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
HELD UNDER BAIL FOR
ROBBING GAS METER

Alleging that he caught James
Bohr, - years old. of 167 Summit
street, while in the act of robbing a
gas meter, Philip Walter, of the same
address, appeared before Judge Herr
in the Fourth Precinct Court today
as the complainant, charging the de-
PENDANT with breaking, entering and
stealing.
According to Walter, he heard a
noise in the cellar of his home and
investigated the cause. Walter called
in Patrolmen Stoecllel and HeitzeH-
roeder, of the Fourth precinct, who
placed the man under arrest Bohr
was held in $500 bail for the grand
jury on the charge.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
3 CHANGE PLEAS, RATHER
THAN CHANGE A TRIAL


Rather than stand trial in Quarter
Sessions Court Judge Harry Y. Os-
borne presiding. three prisoners TO-DAY
changed their pleas OF not guilty
and pleaded non vult.
Joseph Henderson, negro. ad-
nitted he had cut Lulu Blackwell, a
neeress during row IN OranGe on
December 10 last. Felix Riggardi
Y 10 uged a knife during a quarrel
with Rocco Zappo. on December =
and sent Zappo to the hospital wiz
cuts on his arms and neck. admitted
the cutting, while Albert J. Russell
admitted he had forged the name Of
II. NJ. Randolph to check fof 81
issued by Christian Feigenspan With
tn intention Of caehng' II on Nav
81 last