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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
NEW HAVEN PHYSICIANS
TRY NEW TURTLE SERUM

NEW HAVEN, Aug. 16.-As the re-
suit of experiments which two ply
sicians of Grace Hospital here have
been carrying on for three weeks or
more with turtle serum on rabbits
and guinea pigs, they now plan to
use this serum treatment in five tu-
bercular cases at the hospital. The
experimenters are Drs. Vogle A. Paul
and B. Edward Allen.
Since DR.. Friedmann's visit to this
country these physicians determined
to make personal experiments with
the turtle serum, and the results
were such that they tried to get hui
man patients to accept the treatment.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
MANY NEW NOVELTIES
AT HILLSIDE PARK

The ever-popular Hillside Park is
delighting large crowds daily and
with the many features being added
Is delightful place to visit
The following all-star vaudeville
bill will be presented Sunday after
noon and evening: Crisconie Trio of
acrobats; Morgan, Horton and Thorn
as. triple-bar artists; Fay and Rowe
In break-away act; Webster and
Perkins in a revolving ladder act;
O'Neil and Berger, novelty club
jugglers: Abelin and Kavney on the
aerial trapeze; Gaynor and Gaynor,
bamboo pole; Professor High Henry
and pupil in balloon ascensions, and
parachute drops from giant 12o-foot
balloon.
Dancing Wednesdays and satur-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
DENIES THAT SHE IS DEAD,
is READY FOR CREMATION

WINSTED, Conn, Aug. 16.-Mrs.
Frank Hitchcock, of Canaan, lead
ing officer of the woman's suffrage
organization in Litchfield county, is
indignant because some one.-a man.
she believes-sent the following obit-
uary in a Hartford newspaper, which
published it:
1.-The body of Mrs. Frank Hitchcock,
who died suddenly of heart failure,
was taken to Flatbush, Long Island,
for cremation"
Asked over the telephone If her
body had been sent to Fatbush for
cremation, she replied to the best of
her knowledge 1t had not.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
HEBREWS PROCEED
TO STOP CARICATURES
IFrom a star Correspondence

TRENTON, N. j., Aug. 16-That
the Hebrews all over the country
mean to take action against the Carl
catures of their race now on the
stage was declared by J. Irving Dav-
idson, president of the local chapter
of Ahavah Achim, powerful or
ganizat ton, with chapters all over the
world, who declares that Hebrews all
over the country mean to take action
against caricaturing of their race by
actors.
Copies of resolutions to be adopted
tomorrow by the local chapter here
were shown. They are in the nature
of a protest against caricatures of a
Hebrew character, and call on He
brews to lend hand in stopping their
presentation.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
TURKEY-TROTS AT rs;
MAY BE INCOMPETENT

PORT JERVIS. N. Y, Aug. 16.-
In proceedings to test the competency
$50, 900 estate, 1t was testified yester-
day that the 7S-year-old widow had
these fads:
Joy rides from Honesdale to New
York.
Turkey trotting in the Wayne Hotel
corridor.
Giving huge tips.
Wearing four skirts and a sweater
to keep out evil spirits.
Robert H. Gray. of Denver, a
nephew, says her physician has drawn
exorbitant fees.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
WE'D IN JERSEY; SUES

ROEBLING. N. j.. Aug. 16-Mrs
Amelia Saunderson. of this place. has
been made defendant to the suit of
her husband. Laes Saunderson, Of
Worcester. Mass, for divorce
charging her with desertion. They
were married in New Jersey and
lived together in Morristown, Tren-
ton. PIainfield. Atlantic City and AS
bury Park.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
RELEASED FROM JAIL
Especial to the Newark star.I

MAYS LANDING. N. j.. Aug. 49,
"Big Bill" Lamb. formerly an At
lantic City boardwalk inspector and
member of the Republican machine
at the resort. completed his six
months sentence in the county Jail
here yesterday for election fraud and
was given his liberty few minutes
after midnight. He was met at the
county Jail by friends and hustled in
an automobile to Atlantic City. where
he at once went to the home of his
aged mother. Lamb was compelled
20 paw a fine of $500, which was adj
ditional to his prison sentence.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
BODY OF INDIAN WOMAN
WEIGHED $50 POUNDS


OCEAN GROVE. N. j.. Aug. 16.-
The largest woman in this part of
the State was buried at Scullville,
Atlantic County. today. She was
Mrs. Laura Harmon. and she weighed
before her death. about 450 pounds.
It was found necessary to have q
easlSet made to order. 1t measured
twenty-eight inches across on the in
side. The ordinary casket Is only
nineteen inches. 1t required five Dig
men to place the corpse on the board,
and 1t was necessary to remove the
bodv from the woman's home in or
der to place 1t in the casket. Mrs
Harmon was So years old, and a full
hlooded Indian.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
"QUo VApIs" COMING

The George Kleine production of
the -photo-drama, Quo Vadis,"
which achieved a remarkable success
in New York. Philadelphia, Boston,
Chicago, Baltimore and a dozen other
cities, will be the attraction at the
Newark Theatre for the week of Sep
TENDER l. with matinees daily, in
Guiding Monday, Labor Day.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
MINERS WIDOWS PENSIoNED

louisville. Pa, Aug. 16.-The
Reading Coal and Iron Company to-
dav gave assurances to the widows
OF men killed at East Brookside
shaft. where twenty miners met
death two weeks ago. that they will
be carried on the payroll of the COM
pany indefinitely. In addition to a
stipend, each widow will get
$50 in cash at once. The widows of
the bosses killed will get $72 month
and others $40 month.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
SUMMER HOTEL BURNS

BOOTH BAY HARBOR, Me-, Aug.
16.-Guests from many parts of the
were driven into the open by
a fire which destroyed the Samoset, a
large summer hotel on Mouse Island
in Booth Bay harbor yesterday. The
hotel was crowded. but most of the
visitors saved their belongings, al
though some of their property was
damaged by being thrown from
windows.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
DEATH TRAPS MUST GO,
SAYS MOTOR DEPT. HEAD
Jrrom a stan Correspondent.I

TRENTON. N. j., Aug. 16.-state
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Job
H. Lippincott has forwarded letter
to the Board of Public Utility Com
missioners asking for the elimina-
ton of all the dangerous grade cross
ings on the West Jersey e. Seashore
and Atlantic City railroads in South
jersey.
The commissioner inspectors ha .
made a partial report of the grade
crossing conditions of South Jersey,
with the result that the commits
sioner now wants the Utility Board
to take action.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
PRINCETON TOWER, HIT
BY LIGHTNING, DAMAGED
Especial to the Newark star.I

PRINCETON, N. J., Aug. 16.-One
of the stones in the tower of the new
Graduate College of Princeton Uni
versity was damaged by lightning
during a recent storm to such an ex-
tent that 1t will be necessary to re-
place 1t.
The accident will necessitate the re-
construction of the scaffolding about
the top of the tower. This, the con-
tractor says, can be done and the
stone replaced in plenty of time for
the dedication this fall.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
STORK AT SHUBERT'S

Clifford Stork and Mabel Brownell,
heading their own stock company,
will play a limited engagement at the
Shubert Theatre, commencing at the
matinee on Saturday, August 30. and
continuing for the four weeks follow
ing. Louis Mann's successful COM
edy, "Elevating a Husband" will be
the opening bill. to be followed by
others, to be announced later.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
WASHINGTON OPENS 18TH

When the doors of the Washington
are opened for the season Monday
matinee. August %. the patrons of
this popular playhouse will have an
agreeable surprise in store for them.
During the past months extensive
alterations were made, and the house
has been beautified in many ways.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
RICH AUTOTST GETS HALF
YEAR FOR INTOXICATION
Especial to the Newark ster1

JERSEY CITY, N. J., Aug. 1S.-
Joseph Wilson, a wealthy retired
business man, was sentenced yester-
day by Judge John Warren in the
First Criminal Court to six months
in the Hudson county penitentiary
for driving his automobile while in
toxicated.
Wilson admitted he had been drink
ing, but insisted that he accidentally
ran his car into a wagon because
he put his foot on the wrong clutch
Nobody was hurt.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
HURLED OFF TRESTLE BY
TRAIN, HIT BY ANOTHER
Especial to the Newark star.J

PATERSON, N. j., Aug 16.-Rich-
ard Waters. a teamster. so years old.
of Wharton, died in st. Joseph's Hos
pital here yesterday, few hours
after he had been hit by a train.
fallen sixty feet and then been struck
by another engine.
He was walking to work in the Hun
Mining Company's yard at Wharton
when he was knocked off the New
Jersey Central railroad trestle by a
slow-moving freight train and fell
sixty feet to the tracks OF the Lacka-
wanna railroad.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
SWINDLER GETS A SIX
MONTHS PRISON TERM
Especial to the Newark star.

HOBOKEN, N. j., Aug. 16.-John HI.
Wilson, who said he lived at 424
Bloomfield avenue, Newark, and who
also gave as his name John w. Nc
Grath. of Plainfield, was arraigned
before Recorder McGovern yesterday
and sentenced to six months in the
penitentiary.
He was charged by Julius H. Kruss,
a real estate dealer of no Bloomfield
street, this city. of obtaining s1i after
he had opened negotiations for a
house
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
MOTORMAN'S GUM CHOKES
HIM AS TRAIN SPEEDS ON
Especial to the Newark start

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Aug. 10
Chewing gum or tobacco while on
duty has been forbidden the motor
men by the management of the fast
Shore Line road, which operates
third-rail electric trains from this
city to the mainland points.
Glen Grice bought penny stick of
gum at Ocean City just before he
boarded his train for a run to this
city yesterday. AS he started across
the meadows, after the train had at
tanned thirty-mile gait, Grice swal-
lowed the gum. 1t lodged in his throat
and shut off his wind.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
AUG. rs FOR NEW oRPHEUM

High class road attractions at pop
ular prices is the new policy with
which the New Orpheum Theatre will
open it's third season on Monday eve
ming, August 25.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16
PROcToR's TO REOPEN

On Monday afternoon, August rs,
Proctor's Park Place Theatre will re-
open for the regular fall and winter
season with one of the finest all-star
vaudeville programs ever presented
before a Newark audience.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-16

days. Free admission to park except
holidays and special days.
Watch papers for announcement of
big sensational novelty Labor Day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
DEDICATE NEW HALL.

The members of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of st. PauPs Lutheran Church
dedicated their new hall in the church
building, in Clinton street. yesterday
afternoon, and in honor of the event a
program including several vocal and
instrumental numbers was given, fol-
lowing which supper was served. The
dedication exercise swere very elabor-
ate. The afternoons program was
greatly enjoyed by all who heard it,
The supper was served at o'clock
from tables decorated very prettily
with flowers. A profusion of ported
plants and cut flowers and ferns deco
rated the hall More than one hundred
and fifty members of the church and
congregation attended the meeting yes
terday. Meetings of the Ladies' Aid
Society of the church will be regularly
held every two weeks on "Wednesday
afternoon in the future. the next meet
ing to occur on the afternoon of
July %.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
MARRIED IN CROWN POINT.

The marriage of Mis- Margaret Tur-
ley and William jerks took place Mon
day afternoon in Crown Point Ind. The
bride wore suit of white serge and a
tailored hat to correspond. There were
no attendants. Mr.. and Mrs. jerks re-
turned to Hammond after the cere-
mony and were guests at the home of
the brides mother until yesterday.
when they left for Jackson, Mich to
visit Mr.. jerks relatives. They will
announce their at home after their re-
turn from Michigan. Mrs jerks is the
only daughter of Mrs. Turley of Pine
street. Mr.. jerks is employed in Ann
bridge. but for the past three years
has made his home in Hammond. Both
young people have many friends in
Hammond who will be very much inter-
ested in news of their marriage and
will extend them their heartiest best
wishes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11

Mrs George Hanauer and sons. Louis
and George. OF Ruth street. have re-
turned home frora ST. Louis. where
they spent several weeks the guests of
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Fred Price of Bryn Mawr was
the guest of Hammond friends and re-
latives yesterday. Mrs. Price was form
erly Miss Myrtle Frame of Hammond.
Alfred Mitchell of Houghton, Mich.
is visiting his brother, Arthur Mitchell.
at his home in Jesse street.
Mrs. ]. Blum and daughter, Miss
guests at the home of Mrs. NJ. Roths-
child, in South Holman street. Mrs.
Blum is a sister of Mrs. Rothschild.
Mrs. Adolph Hirsch and Mrs. Jacob
Fox.
Mrs. C. A. Webb of Carroll strete.
who has been suffering for several
months with rheumatism. left this
morning for Mudlavia, where she will
remain indefinitely and take treat
ments. She was accompanied by her
son Hugo, who will remain with her
until Sunday, also by trained nurse,
Miss Ethel Bowman was removed to
|St. Margaret's Hospital this morning,
wher she will undergo serious oper-
alton. Her many friends hope for her
speedy recovery
Miss Daisy Toms of Park Manor is
the guest of her grandmother. Mrs.
Charles Toms, at her home in Florence
avenue. Mrs. Toms also has as her
guest Mis- Winnie Waylong of Bay City,
Mich.
Mrs. r.. NJ. Webb of Lowell vii, spend
the remainder of the month at the
home of J. A. Webb and family in Car
roll street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11

been played. Mrs. Henrietta Huber won
the first honors, and prizes were also
awarded to Mrs. Fl o. Young, Mrs. Kit
ter and Mrs. Smith. A dainty two
course luncheon wa sserved during the
afternoon Twelve covers were laid
The luncheon table was decorated very
prettily with flowers. In two weeks
the club will meet again and the his
tess will be Mrs Henrietta Huber. Mrs
Huber will entertain at her home IN
Truman avenue on the afternoon of
July "a.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
HOLD WEEKLY MEETING.

Members of the Martha Society met
yesterday afternoon In the parlors oe
the First Christian Church. in Calumet
avenue. for their regular weekly meet
ing. Because number of the members
are spending their summer vacations
out of the city the attendance at yes
terdays meeting was not large a
usual. An especially interesting pro-
gram has been arranged to attract the
members to the next meeting, which
will be held in the church parlovs
Thursday afternoon, July II. After a
short business session refreshments
will be served.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
Social News
-- IN ---
hammond
AN AFTERNOON PARTY.

Mrs. John Reynolds had the members
of the Golden Rob Club her guests
at her home in Ash street yesterday
afternoon. Cards were the social diver
sion and pedro was played progress
sively at two table during the after
noon. The honors in the games were
won by Mrs. Green and Mrs. p. Pohl-
platz- The consolation prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Kasper. A prettily ap-
pointed two-course luncheon was
served after the card games Eight
covers were laid. The next meeting
of the club will take place at the home
of Mrs Donovan in Ann street, Thurs
day afternoon, July "a.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
4 BEACH PARTY.

A number of Hamond young women
formed beach party at the Lake
Front last evening. After supper at
Berg's they enjoyed a number of beach
games and contests. In the party were
the Misses Myrtle Soltwedel. Halle
Hascal1, Ruby Daniels. Anna Sweeney.
Genevive Hastings, Norma Traffey,
Ethel Apoll, Olive Bates, Isabelle Van
herhoof, Eva Filan, Clara Fischer. Ger
trude and Marie Koehenemann, Frieda
Klee Evelyn O'Brien, Jane Brooks
Inez Traffley and Elizabeth Curry.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
Buried At Oak Hill.

The remains of Hazel Warner ar
rived in Hammond on the 9:37 Monon
train from Shelby. Ind, Wednesday
morning and interment occurred in the
family lot at Oak Hill cemetery. Short
services occurred at the grave
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11

This weeks meeting of the Ladies'
Aid Society of the First Congregational
Church held yesterday afternoon
in the parlors of the church In Gostlin
street. During the social hour dainty
refreshments were served. Their will
be another meeting of the society next
Thursday afternoon This afternoon
Mrs. o. w. Hill is entertaining the
members OF the North Side Ladies Club
at her home in Holman street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
ENTERTArNs WITH CARDS.

Yesterday afternoon the members of
the Good VIII Club were very pleas
antly entertained by Mrs. Hill, az her
home in Muenich Court. Pedro wa
played progressively at three tables
during the afternoon and the prizes
We're awarded after several games had
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
a MISSIONARY MEETING.

The July meeting of the Woman's
Missionary Society of the First Presby-
terrain Church was held this afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Z. NJ. Shanklin, in
Ruth street. A short program was ar
ranged on the days study subject.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
CARD OF THANKS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Krfder desire to
extend their most sincere thanks to all
kind friends and also the order of
Moose for assistance and sympathy
during their recent bereavement of tn :
death of their son Claude, and also the
kindness of the people of Lake Front.
and for the many beautiful floral Offer
ings
MR. AND MRS HENRY C. KRIDER
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
MRS. WRIGHT A HOSTESS.

At her home in Monroe street Mrs.
Henry Wright entertained the mem
bers of the Ladies' Aid Society of the
Monroe Street Methodist Chapel yea-
terday afternoon. 1t was announced
that the election of officers would be a
feature of the meeting, but it was de-
cided to postpone 1t until the next
meeting in two weeks. Mrs. Carmichael
will be the next hostess. Ices and cake
wer served during the social hour.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11

There will be no meetings of Circle
No / during the months of July and
August. The first meeting of the new
season will take place early in Septem-
Der and the hostess will lbe named
later The members of Sewing Circle
No of st. Margarets Hospital Will
meet next Thursday afternoon( July II.
to play cards.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11

The weekly meeting of the members
of the Dorcas Lodge of Rebeckans Will
take place Saturday evening in 1. o. O.
F. Hall in East State street. During
the evening there will be the initiation
of a class of candidates.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
lodge Assemblies

This evening the members of Ham
mond Temple. No, 10, Pythian Sisters,
will meet in the K. of P. Hall. in South
Holman street for their regular semi
monthly meeting A feature of the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11
j. SC. o. Do. K.

Postmaster Richard Schaaf is doing a
credit business now for Uncle Sam and
contrary to the usual thing finds collec-
lions easy to make. Parcel Post has
been put on c. o. D. basis and the gov
eminent does the work trusting that
the recipient has the price to pay for
n
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11

= meeting of the members of tbs
Court of Honor will take place thi,
evening in Weis Hall in State street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11

The next regular netting of tbs
members of Triumph Council No. Il
ID. of L., will take place Monday even.
ing in the /. o. Q. f Hail in East Stat.
street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-07-11

meeting will be the installation of of
fcers.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-10-16
TAKES RISK TO BE WITNESS
Pennsylvania Beat Way to Milwaukee
to Testify at Murder
Trial

Milwaukee, Oct. 13.--Risking his life
in an attempt to save friend who
was facing life Imprisonment and
needed his testimony, Joseph Havlak,
steel worker, beat his way from
Pennsylvania to Chicago. He arrived
in Milwaukee to be witness in the
case of Matt Hopp, who is charged
with murder of Albert Schauss sew.
eral month ago.
With his face bruised and scratched
from flying stones which struck him as
he whirled over space foot above the
ground, his body aching from the
cramped position in which he lay,
Havlak walked into the office of Hopps
attorney and made known his identity.
MY conscience will not bother me
now" he said to the attorney. II
knew that Hopp faced a prison term if
convicted and decided to come here,
regardless of the sacrifice. It was a
risky undertaking, but | am here"
Havlak, who was an eye witness to
the combat in which Albert Schauss
received fatal injuries, was found in
Steelton, Pa.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-10-16
TO TEST MALE EFFICIENCY
MRS. PANkHuRST WILL COME TO
U. S. UNDER ASSUMED NAME.
Mrs. O. n. p. Belmont to Furnish
100000 Bond for Visitor If
II Is Needed.

New York, Oct. 13.-Mrs. Pankhurst
will not leave for this country on the
steamer La Province, as had been ar
ranged, according to cable message re-
ceiyed. She will take an assumed
name ito test the efficiency of male
government"
The cablegram as sent from Paris
to Miss Joan Wickham, Mrs. Pank-
bursts representative here. As given
out, the message read:
understand United States immigra-
ton officials will detain me, question
ing my right of entrance. Have
changed plans. Will not sail on La
Provence, but will take another ship
under an assumed name to test the ef-
ficiency Of male government. Will
wireless you day before arrival, in
confidence"
1t was announced that Mrs. o. H.
P. Belmont will be prepared to fur
nish bond of 100000 for Mrs. Pank-
hurst, If necessary, on the militant
leaders arrival here.