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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-29

Pittsburg, Oct. 29-At $50 this
morning the PittSburg thermometer
showed a temperature of 20 above
zero. Warm sunshine has caused
moderation this morning. A light
snow which fell yesterday afternoon
late covered the ground but had dis
appeared after an hour or two today
Five hundred students of the state
normal held their annual fall picnic
in Lincoln park yesterday afternoon.
Threats by the weather man did not
deter them and they marched back to
town in the snow last night singing
school songs.
Hutchinson, Oct. 29.-The ther-
mometer registered sixteen degrees
last night. the coldest so far this year
1t is getting much warmer today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-29

it has been stated that word has been
sent to the five Democratic congress
men urging them to attend the meet
ing. Several of the prospective state
and senatorial candidates are also ex-
pected at the conference and the more
prominent of the Democratic state
and federal appointees will be given
seats in the inner circle. The meeting
will probably be held in the governors
office
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-29
GETS CASH FOR SUGGS
Garry Hermann Says mo Trade
With St. Louis.

Cincinnati, O.. Oct 29.-President Herr
mann of the Cincinnati baseball team an
nounced today that there was no trade of
players involved in the deal in which
Pitcher George Suggs goes to the st.
Louis National League team.
''Suggs was sold for a cash considera-
don,'' said Mr.. Hermann. The figure,
however. was not given out.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-29
The Day in Congress,

Washington, Oct. 29.-Senate not in ses-
sion Meet Thursday. Banking commit
tee continued work in executive session.
Charles NJ. Pratt testified before the
West Virginia coal strike investigating
committee. House met at noon and with
put doing any business adjourned at IL :32
o. m. for lack of a quorum.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-29
INHERITS FORTUNE.
Wichita Woman to Receive Part of
Fathers Estate

Wichita, Oct. 29.-Mrs- Georgia o. W.
Drake of this city received word today of
the death of her stepfather, Charles K.
Fox, a shoe manufacturer in Exeter,
share in his estate valued at more than
$500, 600
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-29

Weather Forecast for Kansas.
Fair and colder tonight; Thursday
Loudly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-29

1t is probable that number of the
Democratic workers in Kansas as well
as Democratic members of the congress
sional delegation, will come to Topeka
next Tuesday to discuss plans for the
coming campaign. At the state house,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
Many Features in Labor Z
Day Program at Caldwell

The program arranged for the OBJ
servance of Labor Day in Caldwell is
varied one. The most important
feature will be the observance of the
annual feast of Maria S. S. della La
vina de Cerami by the Italians OF
that borough. The celebration will
begin with a high mass in st. Alloy
sius's Church at o'clock. Following
this a parade will be formed and the
column will march through the prin-
cipal streets of Caldwell.
At 10 o'clock there will be a ball
game between the Bamwell baseball
club and the Millionaire's Club, OF
Caldwell, on the Academy road
grounds. The Italians will resume
their program in the afternoon with q
band concert on the public green and
another one at the ball grounds
These concerts will begin at the same
hour and be given by two bands OF
twenty-five pieces each. At O'Clock
the Caldwell A. A. and the Westing-
house baseball club will clash on the
Academy road grounds.
From to $3.50 p. m. the two bands
will combine on the public green and
give another concert. Following this
there will be the usual display of fire.
works.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
TRIPLE RECEPTION
IN KEARNY HOME
BIuecoat Married Seven Years.
Wedding and Birthday An
niversaries.

A triple celebration was held last
night at the home of Patrolman and
Mrs. John O'Donohue at their home,
265 Maple street. Kearny. The affair
marked the seventh anniversary of
the wedding of the bluecoat and his
wife.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Gland, of 29S
Maple street, Kearny. also observed
the first anniversary of their wedding.
Mrs. Gland is a sister of Mrs. O'Don-
ohue. Thomas Fitzgerald, father of
Mrs. O'Donohue, was 81 years old yes
terday.
The celebration had been arranged
by relatives, who went to the O'Dono-
hue home. They explained their mis-
sion. The other principals were sum
moned to the ODonohue home. An
impromptu reception began. A must
cal program featured the affair.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hogan, Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick
Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Meakem,
Mr.. and Mrs Patrick O'Donohue, Mr..
and Mrs Andrew Bauman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Connery, Miss Edith
Brown, Miss Elvira Grant. Miss
Maude Curran, Miss May Haines,
Harry Crisp, Walter Nelson, Ernest
Hunter, Joseph Crimmons and Leo
Mack.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
DECENTRALIZATION.

Miss Anna Ross. of 229 Chestnut
street, and William Shuttleworth. Of
East Newark, were married at the
home of the brides sister, Mrs. James
Kennedy. last night by DR.. Davis w.
Lusk, of Newark. The attendants
were Mr.. and Mrs. James Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shutteworth left for
Atlantic City to spend their honey
moon, and on their return will reside
at 265 Devon street.
Arthur Revell and Frederick Halli-
well. of LAB Chestnut street, will leave
Tuesday for Davy, W. Va.
Timothy Hefferon. Harry Faurot.
Walter Virgins, Eddie Hartung and
James Casey, of Kearny, left today
for Greenwood Lake, where they will
spend Labor Day.
william Davis, of Elshemius ave-
nue., is spending his vacation at Ocean
Grove.
Albert Knight. of 5S5 North Third
street, returned yesterday after
spending eight weeks in West Vir-
ginia.
The Rev. Carl S. Smith and family,
of Arlington, returned from Fenelon
Falls, Ont, today
Mrs. George McComb and daughter
Isabelle. of Pittsburgh, who have been
spending two weeks with Mrs c. Jen-
ney, of SO Beech street returned home
yesterday.
Hubert Travers, of Elm street, Is
spending his vacation in Chicago.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
SPRINGFIELD

At a special meeting of the board
of trustees of the Springfield Presby
terrain Church, held last night in the
chapel room, it was decided to give
the parsonage on Main street a gen
eral oVerhauling before the new min
lister, the Rev. George A. Liggett, of
Richmond HILL l.. L., takes posses
sion. The Rev. Liggett will preach
his first sermon in the church on Sep
TENDER I.
The Royal Dramatic Club will hold
a meeting next Thursday evening in
the Springfield station of the Railway
Valley Railroad Company. They will
make plans for the winter season and
also for giving plays each week in the
neighboring towns and villages. The
name of the organization will prob
ably be changed at the meeting.
Alexander Ferguson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs r. b. Ferguson, of Short Hills
avenue, has returned to his home
after a visit of two months spent with
relatives at London. Ontario.
Miss Effle Anderson, of Brooklyn, is
spending a few days as the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Morrison, of
Morris avenue.
Miss Martha Everman and Miss
Eva Ayres, of the Seven Bridge road,
are at Asbury Park to spend Labor
Day.
William Roach and family. of Bat
tie Hill, have moved to Mechanic
street. Millburn.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
MAYOR GREGORY HOME
FROM VACATION TRIP
East Orange Executive Expects
TO Win Committee Fight.

Mayor Julian A. Gregory, Mrs.
Gregory and their two children ar
rived at their home, Carleton street.
East Orange last night from their
summer home. being conveyed in au-
tomobiles owned by Recorder Fran
els A. Mott and Playground Commits
sioner Ragsdale. Several officials
helped the men in the task of trans
porting the family of the executive
and the mayor, who still suffers with
his broken leg. The journey was made
without incident. and Mayor Gregory
hopes to be out Monday at the Labor
Day games of the playground chill
dren, making the trip in an automo-
bile.
II will be laid up for about ten
days more" said the mayor today
after I get my leg out of plaster
will get into the primary fight for
State committee"
How do you expect to make out in
the contest with Newark City Coun-
sci James r. Nugent?" the mayor
was asked
well, l expect to win" said the
East Orange man. Just as soon as
| get even one leg in the running |
will make this a good fight
The executive will attend to his Of
fetal duties as mayor at his home un-
til he is able to get out to his office.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
FINAL 0PEN=AIR MEETING
OF OLD FIRST CHURCH

The last open-air evangelistic meet
ing for this summer will be held on
the lawn of the First Presbyterian
Church, Main and Day streets. Or
ange, tomorrow night from to 8
o'clock. The Rev. DR. e. D. Nc
Dougall, president Alabama Presby-
terrain College for Men, Admission,
Ala, who has been the acting pastor
of the "Old First" Church during
August while the pastor, the Rev. DR..
Charles Townsend, has been on his
vacation at Little Silver, N. j., will
deliver his final address on the sub
tect, "The Great Salvation"
Thirty-six beautifully colored slides
illustrating the Life of Jesus" by
the Rev. DR.. William Byron Forbush
will be thrown on the canvas, the
stereopticon being in charge of Albert
H. Williams and Lindley w. Bode,
of the Orange Camera Club. Willard
c. Rowe will be at the organ and
Andrew Egner, of the Haydn Orches-
ira, will render a cornet SOLO Sew
eral Moody and Sankey hymns, IL
Illustrated and with music, will be used
for congregational singing. Members
of the Young Peoples League and
Boy Scouts, Troop 5, will serve as
ushers, and the chairs from the chapel
will be placed on the lawn promptly
at Z o'clock. In case of rain or threat
ening weather the meeting will be
held in the chapel.
DIR. McDougall's subject for his last
Sunday morning service in the church
at II o'clock will be Character Build
ing" A most cordial invitation is ex-
tended to summer visitors in the Or
anges to worship at the "Old First"
tomorrow.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
LAD HIT BY AUTOMOBILE
ESCAPES SERIOUS INJURY

Struck by an automobile as he was
crossing the street, Irving Wiley,
Swear son of Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Wiley, of Linden avenue Irvington,
was knocked down and badly cut on
the forehead by the fender of the car
about 10 o'clock this morning.
The lad fell to the ground on his
face and both the front and rear
wheels of the machine passed over his
back. The automobile, which was
driven by NJ. NJ. Bamberger, of POI
North Sixteenth street, East Orange,
was used to convey the boy to the
GLADDEN. Lodge Hospital. where exam
ination showed that, although he was
badly wounded ON the forehead, his
condition is not thought to be serious
According to Mr.. Bamberger's state
ment, the machine was being driven
at a slow rate of speed and the boy
ran directly in front of it.
The accident happened on Union
avenue, near Iryington Centre. The
lads father is employed in an office on
the corner Of Union and Springfield
avenues and the victim had been
playing in the vicinity of the office.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
BLOOMF'LD=GLEN RIDGE

On September 80 in Central Hail.
Bloomfield, members of Eureka Lodge
No. 46 knights of Pythias, OF that
town, will observe the twenty ninth
anniversary of the organization OF
the lodge in an appropriate way. An
interesting feature will be the presen-
tation of gold veteran jewels to the
surviving charter members of the
lodge. Samuel A. Dobbins, grand
chancellor of the State and the grand
officers will make the presentation.
They will be assisted by Supreme
Representative b. Frank STANLEY.
John Conger and Henry A. Heiprichs
and Moses Badgeley Oldest past
grand chancellor in the State There
will be an entertainment followed by
dancing. Music will be by Professor
William r. Maier's fun orchestra.
Hegira Temple No. 1911. Dramatic
Order Knights of Khowassun, or
Dokeys, as they are termed, will hold
an outing on Charles NJ. LockWooo's
farm in Brool1dale on Labor Day both
afternoon and evening. A good time
is anticipated, and Knights of Pythias
from all parts of the State are ex-
pected to be there. An old-fashioned
farm dinner will be served.
George Morris, superintendent of
schools. arrived home today with his
family from long stay III New
York State.
Mrs. Matthew McCroddan and fam
lily, of Ashland avenue, Bloomfield,
returned today from Starlight, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Van vliet. of
1873 Midland avenue, Glen Ridge. will
go to their farm in western New
York State Monday, where they will
spend September and October.
George f. Harker is talked of as
candidate for member of the Town
Council on the Republican ticket in
the First ward.
Mrs. William Gale, of Smith street,
Bloomfield, will go to Ocean Grove
Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick H. Carl. of
Oakland avenue, have returned from
Maine.
MIR. and Mrs. William G. T. Wright,
of Brooklyn, are stopping in town
Herbert d. Cadmus, of Linden ave-
nue., Bloomfield, left today for Green
! port, l.. /.
Mr.. and Mrs. David P. Lyall, of
| Spruce street, have returned from
| Ocean Grove.
| Mrs. Edward e. Baldwin and Miss
Lila Baldwin. of 175 Washington
street, are back from a stay with
Mrs. George Campbell, in Allentown,
Pa.
! Miss Helen Cadmus. of rs Linden
avenue, Bloomfield, is at the Asbury
| Inn, Asbury Park.
! Dodd street Is being paved with
bithulithic pavement
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
ORANGE POLICE NOTES

Edward Reddy, of 10 Spring street,
Orange, who had been given some
work to do today about the building
adjoining st. Johns Church, Orange,
occupied by the Sisters of Charity,
went on a rampage, while intoxicated,
and was locked up by Chanceman
Finley, after threatening the sisters
with injury. His sanity will be ex-
amined today, as the aged man has
shown signs of being irrational.
Charged with deserving his wife and
five children two years ago, George
Wilson, of 200 Main street, Orange,
was captured near his home last
night by Detective Thomas j. Brown
within twenty-four hours after his ar
rival in the city. Wilson will get a
hearing before Judge Edward w.
Woodman late today.
Robert Carr, of IS Carnegie avenue.
East Orange, was arrested in Park
avenue, Orange, last night for riding
his bicycle without light by Chance
man Finley. Judge Edward w.
Woodman today fined him 50.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
HARRISON-E. NEWARK.

A new iron fence has been erected
at the parochial school connected with
the Church of the Holy Cross, Har-
rison. The fence replaces wooden
one and is an Improvement.
Miss Anna McKenna, of Hill street;
Miss Margaret McGilly, of North
Fourth street, both of Harrison, and
Miss Nellie Boyne, of Newark, are
summering at Newport, r. /.
An automobile owned by the Chel-
sea Storage Company, of New York,
broke down last night on the Bridge
street bridge. Trolley traffic was de-
layed for half an hour
Mrs. Fielder and daughter, of West
Lynn, Mass, are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Dunno, of 419 Cleve-
land avenue, Harrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph ]. Coyle, of
washington street, Harrison. are en-
PERTAINING Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas f.
Molloy, of Derby, Conn.
The Misses Ellen " and Rose Nc
Nulty, of Passaic enue, Harrison,
are at Rockaway.
The seventh annual outing of the
John Berns Association of Harrison
will be held tomorrow to College
Point. The steamer William Storie
will leave the dock at the foot OF
New street. Harrison.
The plant of the Clark Thread Com
pany, East Newark, closed down last
night and will not reopen until Tues
day morning.
Meetings of the West Hudson Aerie,
f. o. E., will be held in the future
in Berns's Hall, Harrison.
cipal of the East Newark Public
school, will enroll pupils at the school
next Tuesday. The fall sessions will
begin Wednesday
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
KEMP TO retire
FROM TOWN OFFICE
Quits as Chairman of Conn
mittee After Many Years
of Service.

after seventeen consecutive years
of service to South Orange township.
for which he would not accept ons
cent of compensation, William H.
Kemp, chairman of the Township
Committee, will retire from public Of
flee at the conclusion of the present
year. This information has been re-
ceived in South Orange by leaders in
the Republican party in the township
in response to an invitation sent the
official at his summer home, at Good
Ground, Long Island, to accept a re-
nomination at the coming election.
Mr.. kemp's decision does not alto
gether come as a surprise, as the
veteran office holder announced az
the beginning of his present term that
it was doubtful whether he would
remain in the governing body uatii
the expiration of the term. He az
cepted the denomination three years
ago, he said, only because he wished
to see the sewers in the township
completed, the work having been
started While he was chairman OF
the sewer committee.
Committeeman Kemp served as A
member of the Township Committee
for twelve years, having previously
been a member of the Township Board
of Education for five years. Mr..
Kemp has been an official in the COM
munity for seventeen out of the TWEEN
ty-two years he has resided there. Ii
was in letter to Charles w. Gaudi-
neer, chairman of the local Repuili-
can executive committee, that he
formally announced that he would
cease to be an official with the ex-
piration of his present term
The committeeman in writing to his
Republican friends in the township
through Mr.~Gaudineer states that he
fully appreciates the fact that his
last elections We're practically unani-
nous. Continuing, he states:
IF there were now reasons for my
services being required on account of
unfinished or contemplated improve
ments, and the citizens generally
without regard to parties requested
me to continue, / would feel it an
obligation to the municipality I could
not refuse, but no such conditions now
exist I publicly announce my retire.
ment with the year and request my
colleagues on the committee to arr
range for it,
Mr.. Kemp never accepted the salary
allowed members of the township
committee, always giving his services
for the good of the community He
resides in Ridgewood road, in the
Maplewood section.
The Republicans had hoped to have
Mr.. Kemp agree to again make the
race and forwarded him the neces-
sary nominating petition to sign The
G. o. p. men of the community will
now run Frederick o. Runyon in place
of Mr.. Kemp. Those who seek places
on the Republican County Committee
in the township are: First district,
Mr.. Gaudineer; second district,
Samuel G. Memory; third district,
County Counsel Benjamin F. Jones,
and fourth district, Clifford w. Head
ley.
The terms of Edward L. CrowelI
and A. V. Cakes as surveyors of high
ways, F. w. Faulkner and George
w. Howard as poundmasters will ex-
pire this year. ALL it is believed, will
seek reelection on the Republican
ticket.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
EAST ORANGE MAN
COMMITS SUICIDE
Albert B. Snyder Hangs Sell
in Cellar of His
Home.

Despondent over a reduction in
salary. and the hopeless effort he saw
before him of attempting to maintain
appearances in this era of high living.
Albert 3. Snyder a commercial trav-
eler employed by the Franklin Manu-
featuring Company, of ia West Fay
cite street Baltimore, decided to end
the problem by the suicide route, and
early this morning Carrie Knipper, a
servant, found the mans Iifeless for7a
suspended by a clotheslne from the
cellar steps in his house. 81 Beach
street. East Orange. Snyder's wife
and three children are summering in
Ocean City, and word was immedi-
ately sent the widow and her family
and they are expected to reach their
home this afternoon.
Snyder has been morose since his
firm announced a cut in his salary.
He discussed the question of present.
day prices with acquaintance in the
past few days and remarked that
with the cost of living going up and
the earnings going down a man had
a difficult time of getting along.
Mr.. Snyder at 3 o'clock last night
asked the servant to see that all
doors and windows We're fastened.
" iiSii SHC 81 Use liilS iioI ulhS anu
saw the gas in the kitchen lighted
and the cellar door open she became
alarmed and her first thought was OF
burglars. She peered into the cellar
and saw the gas lighted there, and
locking closer saw the form of her
employer, clad in his nightgown.
hanging from the steps, and ran
shrieking to the house of r. F.
Handy next door, at 80 Beech street.
and he sent for the police. The de-
spondent man had wrapped a clothes
line about a stair tread, then dropped
and slowly strangled in a space
scarcely high enough to keep his toes
from the floor.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
DESPONDENCY CAUSES
FARMER TO KILL Sci

Despondency is believed to have
been the cause of Ambrose Heiter. of
Mt. Pleasant avenue, West Living
ston, killing himself by hanging him
self in the barn on his farm yester-
day afternoon. The body was found
by Peter Rosenberg, a Farmland.
Rosenberg cut the body down and
Immediately notified Deputy County
Physician Simmons. Upon examining
the body the physician stated that
Heiter had been dead for several
hours.
Heiter's wife died last May and it
is believed that grieving over her
death was the cause of his act. He
was So years old and was well-known
in the northern section of Essex
County.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-30
ARRANGE CARNIVAL. FOR
PLAYGROUND Chill DREN

Arrangements have been completed
for a Labor Day carnival at the Cen
trail Avenue Fairgrounds, in Orange,
at which it is expected about five
hundred children, both boys and girls,
will participate. The program in
cludes athletic games and exhibitions,
Fred S. Wright physical director,
will be in charge.
Articles made by the girls at the
Fairgrounds during the summer will
be ON exhibition and a committee con-
sisting of Mrs. Edgar e. Lethhridse.
Mrs. Lawrence T. Fell. Mrs. James
N. Muir and Mrs. George Mittlesdort,
will sell the articles. At the play
grounds in the afternoon baseball
game will be played, II which the
e mines will be the contenders.