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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
"CASCARETS" FOR
LIVER; BOWELS
No headache, biIiousness, bad
taste or constipation by
morning.
Get q Decent box.

Get q Decent box.
Are you keeping y ur bowels, liver,
and stomach clean, pure and fresh
with Cascarets, or merely forcing a
passageway every few days with
Salts, Cathartic Pills, Castor Oil or
Purgative Waters?
Stop having bowel wash-day. Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and
regulate the stomach, remove the
sour and fermenting food and foul
gases, take the excess bile from the
liver and carry out of the system all
the constipated waste matter and
poiSons IN the bowels
A Cascaret tonight viii make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you seep-neVer grippe, sicken
or cause any Inconvenience, and cost
only 10 cents u box from your drug
st, Millions of men and women
take q Cascaret now and then and
never have Headache. Biliousres
Coated Tongue. Indigestion. Sour
Stomach or Constipated Bowels. Cas-
carets belong Ii every household.
Children Just love TO take them.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
". !. BANISTER
DIES SUDDENLY
Head of Big hardware Com
panY of This cfty-tiad Been
in Poor Health.

William J. Bsnistsf. prominent res
fGent OF this city ana President OF tne
J.4nister & Pollard Hardware Com
Jlany. Of e06-2lS Iarket street. died at
rs home Sc South Tenth street. at
o'clock last night.
The death OF Mr.. Banlstsr. although
sudden. was not entirely unexpected.
Is he had been in poor health for the
past six months.
Mr. Banister was the son % the
ls4le James Albert Banistsr. who to
i,ether with his father. Isaac. founded
TIE Banister Shoe Company. q world
known firm. founded in 1851. James
Albert Banister died about seven
years ago.
Born in this city sixty-one years
tIyo. he had been q true Newarker.
ever ready TO boost and Join move
saents to better civic conditions and
- boost her products ard ma ufac-
ares. He was educated il the loca
bubble schools and Was graduated
from the old Newark Is 81 School
After completing his studies he en-
tered the hardware business and
shortly afterwards founded the Ban
lster & Pollard Co. It was due 10 3
energy and business talents that the
firm is now one Of the largest estab-
7ishments Of its kind i the state.
Following in the footsteps Of MS
father. who was for years president
Of the Y. NJ c. A., Mr.. Banister took
d great interest in the association
and was . prominent member and
1rustee Of the Roseville NJ. e. Cnurch,
Of which his father was one Of the
founders.
He was the eldest OF the I'VE sons.
al Of whom are prominent in the
business life Of Newark. II S brother
James B., is president Of the Banister
Shoe Company. located on Washing
ton street and the canal. The shoe
company, which now occupy large
quarters, was started in 1851 in j
small store at 252 Market street.
Both father and son acquired
reputation as cutters, and in short
time the business had grown to such
proportions that more space adjacent
to the Market street quarters was ac-
quired, At the death OF Isaac, James
Albert continued the business, and in
1892 a stock company was formed and
he was elected president. The con-
Germ then moved to the present site
on Washington street, that was built
at that time.
In addition to his widow, Mr..
Ban'ster is survived by four brothers,
James B., Arthur c., Albert L., OF
Paterson, and DR.. r. Louis Banister,
of Newark; two daughters. Miss
Charlotte Banister, who resides at
the South Tenth street address, and
Mrs. H. NJ. Gassman, of Birmingham,
Madame, and one son, W. Albert
,3anister, of a Baldwin avenue; also
two sisters, Mrs. William Talbot, of
Newark, and Mrs Harry Y. Redfleld,
OF ithaca, n. Y.
The funeral will be held Wednes- !
4ay afternoon, with services at his
home at o'clock, Rev d. X. Diefen-
.lorf, pastor of the Rcsevi lie NJ. Z. |
Church.. officiating. Interment will
H. made in Fairmount Cemetery
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
New Jersey Chapter for
American-Irish Society

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE New
Jersey chapter of American Irish
Historical Society, with hfty-nine
charter members. was officially
launched at the sixteenth annual
banquet of the national organization
held in the Waldorf Satur-
day night.
Pres dent General Joseph |. G.
Clarke presented the charter OF the
new chapter TO Colonel David NJ
Flynn, of Princeton, who is vice.
president of the New Jersey branch
The following New Jersey members
attended the banquet: Mr.. and Mrs.
John j. Cleary, Trenton; Mr.. and
Mrs. James Kerney, Trenton; Mr..
and Mrs. David T. Kenny, Plainieid;
Professor Robert McNutt McElroy
and Mrs. McElroy, Princeton; JUS
tice James f. Minturn, Hoboken;
Richard Potts, Elizabeth, and Vincent
F. O'Reilly, Montclar.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
WOULD ISOLATE
FEEBLE-MINDED
Propagation of Delinquents
Must Be Avoided, Says
Hastings H. Hart,

BATTLE CREEK. Jan. u. - The
first nallonal conference on race bet
terment, which mas been holding ses-
sions here since last Thursday, en-
tered this morning on the last day of
its meeting. Arrangements were made
10 hold three sessions 50 as to COM
plete the program before midnight,
MANY subjects were up for discussion
and they we're the most varied in
nature OF any day since the confer
ence began.
''The causes OF the declining BIRTH
rate" and "5egregation'' were two OF
tire interesting subjects taken up
''Eugenic selection OF healthy moth
efs and provision for the cost of bear
ing ana rearing children should be
made If the race Is to survive" &C
cordins TO Dr. J. McAeeh Cattchl
of Columbia University.
The restriction of the propagation
OF feeble minded persons is necessary
Il the production of defective delin-
duents is 10 be avoided, declared Has
ting II. Hart, of New York.
This may be undertaken by edu
eating the people in the principles Of
eugenics. BY laws restricting mar
rage, by sterilization of detectives
and by segrega ton. Segregation is
the most practical and effective meth
od," continued Mr.. Hart 'Steriliza-
ton is at best a partial remedy. Its
use is restricted by public sentiment.
"Segre cation is the most practical
and effective method. 1t has been
thoroughly and successfully tested
with the insane. There are in the
United States more than 10000 per-
sons segregated in hospitals and asy-
lurns for the insane. Thirty years ago
tile segregation OF the insane seemed
almost q hopeless undertaking. Null
titudes of insane people were at large
and great numbers were kept in
almshouses. What has been done for
the insane can be done for the feeble
minded -
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Arrested Tor Theft of
JeWelry Salesman's Case

George Delman, twenty-one years
old. Of 1853 Third avenue, New York
city. was locked up in police head
quarters today BY Lieutenant Harris
and Sergeant O'Gar. OF the detective
bureau, on a charge of grand larceny.
preferred by "a. GIanbere. of 205 Bay
Twenty street. Brooklyn
The prisoner. according to the po-
lice, is charged with having stolen a
jewelry sample case from in front Of
a Market street department store to-
day. 1t is thought that ne mioht
have been implieate in similar thefts
Of sample cases. man yof which have
been reported to the police during the
past year. and for which the police
have been on the lookout
Two women detectives employed in
the store assisted the detectives in
making the arrest. The prisoner will
be arraigned in the First Criminal
Court before Judge Hahn tomorrow.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
John Enright's Funeral
TO Be Held on Wednesday

With a solemn high mass of re-
QUEEN. the funeral of former School
Commissioner John Enright, of Har-
rison, who died Saturday, will be held
Wednesday morning. Interment will
be in the Cemetery of the Holy Sep
ulchre Mr.. Enright's death followed
a stroke of paralysis. He had been
a resident Of Harrison almost all Of
his life. He had served in the Har-
rison Board OF Education and was
among those to be legislated out Of
office a year ago when the new law
placing the appointment of q board
in the hands Of the Mayor was
adopted.
The deceased had been q county
policeman at the Bridge street bridge
over the Passaic river for the past
two years. He was member of
Assumption Council, Catholic Benev-
client Legion, Of West Hudson, and
was we'll known in the three towns
A widow and several children sur
yiye,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Germans Honor Wittpenn

NEW YORK, Jan. 12.-More than
$50 prominent German Americans Of
New York and New Jersey attended
a nner given last night at Terrace
Garden to H Otto Wittpenn, ex-
mayor of Jersey City, by the Plat
deutsche Volksfest Verein of New
York and vicinity to celebrate his
appointment by President Wilson as
naval officer Of the port of New
York. A silver loving cup was pre-
sented to Mr.. Wittpenn by the So
ciety.
The speakers included Herman Rid
der, ex-Sheriff W. f Grell, of New
York; Adolph Lankering, ex-mayor
of Hoboken; Mayor Martin Coake, OF
Hobo ken. and Thomas G. Haight,
counsel of Hudson county, N. ], The
POSTMASTER was Robert s. Hudspeth,
public prosecutor of Hudson county.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Ready to Extradite Earle to
France on Abduction Charge

PARIS. Jan. 12.-Mme. Fischbacher
the first wife Of Ferdinand Pinney
Earle, and their son. Harold attend d
the court proceedings at Romorantin,
near Blois, where the kidnapping of
young Earle took place. Earle is now
in jail IL Norway, awaiting extradi-
ton on the charge of defyirg the rul-
ing of the French court, which placed
the boy in the custody of his mother
Harold Earle tod his story 0 the
abduction to the court. Further pro-
&C edlngs will be delayed until his
fathers arrival here. Norway has
granted the request of France for the
extradition Before doing SO that
country formally asked for the con-
sent of the United States, as Fare is
an American.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Hennessy Is Wittpenn's
Choice for Postmaster

JERSEY CITY, Jan. IA big row
is ON among the Wittpenn Democrats
for the postmastership Of this city.
Naval Officer Wittpenn claims the
right to make the selection. His
cho' &c, it IS said, is James Hennessy,
who was tax commissioner when
Wittpenn was Mayor Congressman
Hamill is pledged 20 the candidacy of
James Gallagher, president OF the
Letter Carriers Association.
There is some talk that John Nor
ris, Wittpenn leader, may throw his
hat in the ring and seek the post
mastersh'p. In that event Wittpenn
might be obliged TO drop Hennessy.
Morris's friends say that an inkling
has come from Washington that he
has only TO ask for the Job t. get it..
1t is said that Secretary Tumulty be-
lieyes that next to Wittpenn Morris
did the most effectuaI work that re-
suited in President Wilson's nomina-
ton at Baltimore.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
STRIKE SPREADS
IN SOUTH AFRICA
Cape Colony R. R. Men, Who
Hold Key TO Situation,
Quit.

CAPE TOWN, Union OF South At
RIGA, Jan. 1.-THE first break in the
ranks OF the non-striking railroad
employees in Cape Colony occurred
today at Salt river, about two miles
from Cape Town.
Half of the men mp'oyed in the
railroad shops laid down their tools.
They formed q procession and
marched in the direction OF Cape
Town to hold mass meeting On
the way they made an unsuccessful
at tempt to induce the street-car mo-
tormen and conductors to join them.
AS the railroad employees in Cape
Colony are regarded as holding the
key to the strike S tuation, todays
development is considered most i'm
portant, and the government imme-
diately ordered the mobilization of
citizens defense force.
KIMBERLEY. Union of South Afri-
ca, Jan. IA desperate attempt was
made early today to wreck with dy-
Mantle the great railroad bridge at
Fourteen Streams, about fifty miles
north of here. on the border of the
Transvaal. The rails were torn up
by the explosion and portions Of the
approach were damaged. but the
bridge itself withstood the shock.
Had the attempt succeeded, main
line communication would have been
cut between Capetown and the north
ern cities including johannesburg,
Pretoria and Mafeking.
PRETORIA, Union of South At
RIGA. Jan. 1.-THE shooting Of dyna-
miters at sight is to be a feature Of
the martial law to be proclaimed to-
morrow throughout the Transvaal
and the Orange Free State. The proc
amation Will be OF q most drastic
character
The government will attempt to re-
sumo the full service of trains on all
the railroads tomorrow. In order to
safeguard crews and passengers, reg
ulations usually imposed only during
q state Of siege are to be Introduced
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Dies Few Minutes After
Commenting on His Health

Il feel pretty well today but /
don't think I'll go to work" said
John Deckelman seventy-two years
Old, OF 492 Chestnut street, Airing
ton, when he arose today A few
minutes later his wife discovered
him dead Heart disease vas the
cause of death. He was taken fill
Saturday night and two physicians
3ere summoned He seemed 10 rally
and today left his bed.
Mr.. Deckelman had been employed
BY the firm OF T Shriver Co, Of Har-
rlson. A widow and three ch' ldren
survive. The Deckelmang moved to
Arlington seven years ago. Funeral
arrangements have not been com
p1eted.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Abraham Maxwell

Abraham Maxwell, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard J. Maxwell twentv-one
years old. died at his home. Is Clinton
street. Bloomfield. this morning, from
tuberculosis. Mr.. Maxwell had lived
in Bloomfield all his life and was
graduate of the Bloomfield public
schools. Besides his parents he is sur
viVed by a number Of brothers and
sisters. Funeral services will be held
on Thursday afternoon Rev. Edwin
A. White viii officiate Interment will
be in Bloomfield Cemetery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Fate of 1000 Federals
Rests in Hands of Gen. Bliss

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.-Disposi-
tion Of the 1000 defeated Mexican
Federal troops and refugees who fled
to Preside, Tex, from Ojinaga, will
be entirely in the hands OF Br gadier.
General Tasker II. Bliss, command
ing the American border forces. The
war department so announced today.
General Bliss reported he had author
lied Major McNamee to move the
prisoners to Maria. ...,
Secretary Garrison said there would
be no change in the policy towards
escaping MeXcans, despite the fact
that the feeding and care of SO great
a number win be a problem. The
prisoners will be detained under
guard.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
To Examine Capt. Dovener

WHEELING, Jan. 12.-Application
was made today in the Circuit Court
of Ohio County for lunacy commits
sion for Captain Blackburn E. Do
veneer, who represented the First
West Virginia district in Congress
from 1884 until 1904, and was for five
years q member OF the rivers and
ilarbors committee. Captain Dovener'
+ aaith he's been failing for num-
Der of years. according to his wife
VINO made the application.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Trains XII Two at Same
Place in Twelve Hours

PHILLIPSBURG, Jan. 12-Within
twelve hours trains on the Central
Railroad OF New jersey struck and
killed two men at Vulcan'te. near
here. One Of the men was so BADLY
Eastou Pa. HOSPITAL and the other
man was dead when found. Both ac-
cidents occurred at the same spot.
The first man struck was William
Scribner thirtv-tWo years old, a ma
son. Of Sprinetown He was married
and leaves a widow and three chill
dren
The other man VINO was killed has
not vet been identified.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Herman HinricI,s

Following an Illness Of little more
than a week Herman Hinrichs died
yesterday afternoon at his home, Park
place, South Orange. Death was due
TO pneumonia. Mr.. Hinrichs was well
known in South Orange. where he
resided for the last thirty zone years
He was a native of Germany being
born at Bisen fifty-eight years
A widow and three sons survive. The
sons are Andrew, OF New York, and
Martin and Leonard. of South o.
Funeral services will be held Wednes-
day afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock at the
Hfnrichs home. Rev. John K. ker
pastor of the Orange Valley German
Presbyterian Church, will ofic'ate
The Increment will be made in Fair
mount Cemetery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Paterson Church Site Is
Donated by the Widows
of Brewing Firm Partners
Especial to the Newark start

PATERSON, Jan. t2.-Announce-
ment was made yesterday by Rev.
Fl. ". j. Shulz OF the gift of tract
of land valued at $4,000 to the Films
Street German Presbyterian Church
for the erection of a new church
The donors are Mrs. Katherine
Sprattler and Mrs. Margaret Men
nell, widows of the heads of the
Sprattler 81 Mennell Brewing Com
pany.
The donated property is located on
the southerly side of Ward street
between Main and Hamilton streets
and is part of the old Colts hill tract.
Il comprises four city lots.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Hyde Trial Again Delayed

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 1.-THE fourth
trial of DR.. + Clarke Hyde. charged
the murder OF Colonel Thomas
Fl. Swope. was POSTPONED again today.
The county prosecutor set forth that
the case could not go to trial, today as
set because of a suit filed In the cir
cult court last Saturday by two Jack
son county taxpayers to enjoin the
county COURT rom paying the expense
OF further prosecution Of the pt ISL
clan. judge Porterheld then ret the
case for JANUARY 10.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
New Member Found Robbing
Church by Mayor and Police

PAULsBORO, Jan. 12.-When word
was phoned to Mayor Doolittle that
thieves were operating in the Colored
Baptist Church he soon had the
police on the secene. Thomas Wesley.
a young colored man. but recently
released from the Railway Reforma-
tory, was caught breaking open the
gas meter He had recently joined
the church. He got $17,. but none OF
it WAS found In his clothes
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12

thought that her case was serious IN
til Saturday night when she took a
turn for the worse, but up TO short
time before her death. her recovery
was looked for. Besides her husband
she is survived by two sons. Edgar
w. Moss, of Bloomfield, and Robert
Moss. of Glen Ridge. She is also sur
vived by her mother, Mrs. Mary e.
Edwards, and a sister, Miss Almeda
Edwards both of Bloomfield. Funeral
have not yet been
m q de
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
$4,000 Idle to Get Work

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 12.-More than
$4,000 men who have been idle for
from one to three months wi be re-
employed before the end of this week
aggregating 125 900 tons having been
entered. The Carnegie Steel Com
pany last week placed orders for $4,000
tons on its books The bulk of the
remainder went to the Jones e.
Laughlin Co. Smaller companies also
received some or GERS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Sunday Show Stopped

LONG BRANCH, Jan. 1.-THE To-
cal police last night interfered with
what has bee billed as a benefit for
the Seabrlght sufferers" at the Broad
way Theatre when they entered the
building aud ordered out the twenty
or more patrons. who had expected to
witness the first moving picture show
ever held in this city on Sunday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Martinez Must Die

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.--The Su--
prenae Court today refused to set
aside a death sentence of Texas courts
on Leon Cardenas Martinez, six
teen-year-old Mexican, convicted OF
murd ring Miss Emma Brown near
Ssragosa, Tex. Martinez asked the
Supreme Court to release him, be-
cause he dared not appeal from the
death sentence because of the fear
OF mob violence
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Mine-Owner Who Inhaled
Gas in Rescue Work Dies

DENVER, Jan. 12.-E. E. shum-
way, president and general manager
of the Rocky Mountain Fuel Com
pany. died last night from the effects
OF poisonous gases iahaled in rescue
work which resulted from the explo-
sion in the Vulcan mine at New
castle, Colo, December II last.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
e. r. Wireless Extended

BINGHAITON, Jan. 12.-Superin-
tendent G eek. of the Syracuse Utica
division of the Lackawanna railroad
announced last night that the wire
less telegraph system of the railroad
in operation between Sierra nton and
this city, was to be extended east
ward to Port Morris. N, J., and west.
ward to Bath.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Mrs. Edgar Moss

Mrs. Ida Moss. forty-nine years old
wife OF Edgar w. Moss. died suddenly
at her home, 100 Washington street
BLOOMFIELD, yesterday afternoon. FROM
heart failure. She had been indisposed
for a few days, but cid not Re to
her bed Isuntil Friday Il - moi
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Philip Link

The funeral of Philip Link, eighty
one years old, who died at the Sol
diers' Home ia Kearny Saturday
afternoon will be held today Mr.
Link I'm the Civil War was member
of Company c. nety-eighth Penn
sylvania Volunteers, and was ad-
m'tted TO the home in 1911 from
Salem
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-12
Russian Family Of Seven
Freeze to Death in Storm

JAUER. Prnssian Silesia. Germany,
Jan. PA Russian family of seven
persons. which had been employed in
the vicinity Of this town, was frozen
to death in blizzard today while
tramping back to Russia in order 10
save the railroad fare.
KOESLIN, Germany. Jan. 12.-The
water receded along the coast OF the
Baltic today and ended for the pres
ent the danger to the villages which
have been inundated for several days
The residents. who had taken refuge
on the surrounding elevations re-
turned to their homes. which. how
over, are almost unavoidable while
food and fuel are scare. Prince Eitel
Friedrich, as viceroy Of Pomerania,
arrived at Koeslin today to take per-
sonal charge OF the relief Of the
stricken fisherfolk.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1914-12-03
GETTING DOWN TO THE FACTS
Relic Which Mr.. Bradley Valued So
Highly Was Not Altogether
Present.

Said Mr.. Bradley: 81 think a good
deal of this rocking chair It's made
from wood that grew on farm in
Virginia once owned by w. Wash.
ington."
Il don't see anything extraordinary
about IT," said Parks, except that it's
big and ugly. How much did 1t cost
your"
Nothing. That's the beauty Of II.
A friend OF mine IN Washington sent
II to me. There's nothing like hav-
ing good friends"
mo. suppose not. How did he
send it7"
by express Quite a relic, isn't
It? Wood grew on one OF G. Wash"
"You paid the express charges, !
suppose?"
"of course. Wood grew on farm
that once belonged to George"
How much was the"
Farm that once belonged to
George Washington in Virginia. II
isn't every day you can"
How much expressage did you
Isn't every day you can see
rocking chair made out of wood grown
on farm that once belonged to
George"
What express charge did you have
to pay?"
Eight dollars and seventy-fv'
cents" said Bradley, with visible re
luctance.