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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
Move Against Negroes

NEW YORK, Jan. 2S.-A move
ment to stop the negro invasion of
Harlem was started last night at a
mass meeting in the Harlem branch
of the Y NJ. C. A., called by COM
mittee of thirty for the purpose of
forming the Harlem Property Own
ers' Improvement Association. Ran
som E. Wilsox, who presided, said
that there was no desire to work
harm or suffering to the negroes, but
there was no Disgusting the fact that
real estate interests had been de-
pressed "by a class of people not of
our kind
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
Aero as Troop Transport

LONDON, Jan. 2S.-According to
the Daily Mail the British army avia-
tors have plans for adapting aero
planes for the transportation of
troops, which they hope to induce the
war Office to sanction, The idea is to
build a fleet of aeroplanes, each of
which will be able to carry pilot
and ten soldiers with full equipment.
THE ayiators argue that 100 such
aeroplanes would enable the COM
mander of an army to ltransport 1000
men from one point Of battlefield to
another at the rate of mile a
minute
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
Jersey Got New Years Flash

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2s.-The New
Years greeting flashed TO the world
from the naval radio towers at
Arlington, Va, was received by the
Eiffel Tower in Paris and by shore
station at New Brunswick, Canada.
Reports to date show that the mes
sage was picked up by stations scat
tered through Massachusetts,, New
York, New Jersey, West Virginia,
Kentucky, North Carolina. Georgia
Alabama, Mississippi, Illinois, Mis-
souri,. South Dakota and Colorado.
Various amateurs caught the greet
ing
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
Plan to Increase Rates
on Sec0nd=CIass Pestage

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2s.-Pians az4
under way in the House for an IN
crease in the second-class postags1
rates. The subject has been taken ~
at various times by postmasters-geu
eral and congressional committees
and today Chairman Moon. Of the
House committee on postoffices, ans,
nounced that the .sssnittee on Feb.
ruary would hear azl interested
parties with a view to gaining light
on legislation contemplated to pre-
duce revenue from the great bulk OF
second class mail
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
BILLY THE KID" IS
ODEON THRILLER

Billy the KID" is making a great
hit with the audiences at the Odeon.
The play is q thriller all the way
through. L deals with the edven-
lures of good-natured lad who is
forced to leave his home and goes to
the wild West. There he becomes an
outlaw, but eventually is reclaimed
through love for a devoted girl
Miss Elder, Mr.. DeWolffe and other
members Of the Pope Stock Company
acted fully up to the requirements
Of the play and we're encored repeat
edly
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
Baby Graded in Tub browns

NEW YORK, Jan. 2s-Mrs. Mary
Stewart, of 2145 Southern boulevard,
went out yesterday and to prevent
any possible accident put Gladys
Leak, a seven-months-oid baby, given
into her care by its mother, in the
bathtub She laid some clothes about
the child, with cushion or two. She
did not notice that water was running
in a tiny, silent stream from the fau-
Get. When she returned at night she
found the child drowned In the tub.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
Uniform Parcel Post Wagons

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-In the f1-'
ture all parcel post and collection and
delivery wagons In use In the postal
service throughout the country will
be standardized in accordance with
new specifications drawn up by the
postoffice department. A general
order to that effect was made puclis
by Postmaster General Burleson to-
day. He announces that standard
wagons win be adopted as rapidly IS
contracts permit Under the specifl-.
cations the wagons are to be painted
with medium coach green for body
and cardinal red for running gear.
with black stripping and gold letters
The words United States Mailr and
Parcel Post will appear on the
wagons In conspicuous gold letters.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28

pxSHE night during performance o.
"shamen
Adsn carr Wells who an excellent revue of the play Yesterdays
which they had risen during the preceding nights performance Here
part is what she said:
How much better would had those
sat still listened awkwardy uncertainty
ping
Of relief
than love of the all for which stands.
with mind the state of finances
To which
played
their
~ nSnn was h yu 1 t nuH , 4h "M0 knew
sell
battleship construction
nss and for find it much greater % to stand up
thing for humanity and with
Of colossi
rising abolished e.
plng arise c If nothing regard law
PATRIOTS should least be for all to know what National
Anthem The United States with its nexhaube wealth rich even
regard the opinion what its National Anthem There
ner" or to America r country IT'S OF Thee etc ANY law com
should declare the honor is
THE tar-Spangled Banner"
may occur to reader to think that write in frivolous
sacred matter vapid
needs be hopeey stupid to indulge it And surely
shall acquitted of the suspicion of Joking
three
suggestions offered may be taken and earnestly considered
HAUNcBY ocorrs conception Of shameen phu strikes me as entirely
~ of This right Dare
fellow countmen of Erin
pampheteer
freedom that
essentially
true though the identity of the person in
playwright
moment Of decentralization?
Except passage ock-andb bull
in
matio youthful ebuliency. Z
~ the other
olcot
he
worth
he of him this alone!
IL Peggy oD
everything that
you
am could
be word "can"
leave
anyone being governed by find Is the
be productive OF great CONFUSION
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
State Appraises Brady
Estate at 100000

ALBANY, Jan. 2s.-The estate of
Anthony N. Brady may yet be ap-
praised at $90.000.000. In other
words. If the contentious of Charles
NJ. Friend, transfer tax appraiser of
Albany county. and his special coun-
sci, Eugene Lamb Richards. jr., of
New York city, prove successful the
estate will be taxed on about S5.o00,-
900. there being deductions for GER
tain life estates and for liabilities
in the shape of notes which Mr..
Brady indorsed for friends.
While the representatives of the
State put the taxable amount at APP
proximately ss5, 600 G00-and insist that
they are conservative in using those
figures-the heirs say that their ap-
praisal of the estate makes the total
about so. 900 000
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
Teacher Fatally Stabbed

CHICAGO, Jan. 2S.-Thomas Y. Bos-
worth, English instructor in the Chi
cago Latin School, was stabbed, prob
ably fatally, last night by two negro
thieves he surprised in the school
building. Bosworth ran from the
building to a nearby drug store, gasp
ed thieves" and tainted. Bosworth
had been cut on the neck almost from
ear 10 ear
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
NEWARK THEATRES

NEwARK-Chauncey in "shameen
sHCBERT-"Ldtt
ODEON-'Bily
movie
p
p. m
p.
p IN
EMPIRE-"Liberty
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
HIPPODROME-"Jardin de Paris"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
Plan PeIlagra Hospital

COLUMBIA. S. c.. Jan. 2S.-A State
hospital for the study and treatment
of pellagra would be established in
South Carolina under a bill favor
ably reported by the Senate finance
committee. The measure would ap-
propriate an initial fund of $4,000
for the purpose.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28

complications of their skit, which rep
resents a delicatessen shop and mani
cure parlor.
Part of the fun springs from the
peculiar entanglements to which fir
tations in 1.-THE Beauty Shop" lead.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28
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What You Will-When You Will
Stnart's Dyspepsia Tablets Will
Digest the Meal Easily
and Surely.
and Surely.

Food in itself is harmless. The rea-
son stomach troubles arise is due to
faulty digestion brought about by
overworking the body or brain, sick
ness, overeating, late hours, etc.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28

Among the many amusing acts at
Proctor's this week is one In which
two Newarkers flgure-"The Beauty
Shop"
Miss Sada Wander and George o.
Stone frolic merrily through the funny
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-28

Mae q. McKeever. soprano soloist,
elocutionist and pianist, will give a
recital at S:l5 this evening at the Ma
sonic I emp4e. 6 Roseville avenue.
She win be assisted by the Loesch
String Quartet
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
PUBLICAN CALL
TO CONVENTION
IS ISSUED
TO Be Held at Montpelier Sept
ember 9
TO NAME STATE TICKET
Convention viii Consis: OF 5o7 Dele
gates-This County Has
Only IS
TO NAME STATE TICKET

Burlington. Aug. IA meeting OF
the republican state committee was
held at the Van Ness house this after
noon at which arrangements We're
made for holding the party conyen-
ton and the caucuses preliminary 20
it. Montpelier was the place select
ed for the convention and the dase
fixed at September 8. The caucuscs
for the election of delegates will be
held on the same day, Thursday, Au-
gust q, at which time all the new
city and town committees will be
elected.
The following resolution was
adopted
Whereas, it is the judgment OF
the republican state committee that
il is impractical to adopt a party pri-
mary without legislative authority
and as the committee has no assur-
ance that a special session Of the
Legislature is to be called in time
for the passage of direct primary
Law which could be effectually used
for nominations lsr the November
election,
Resolved, That the republican
state committee fo.with and tho day
fixed for holding caucuses in acoor-
dance with the law now in effect.
There were present at the meeting
of the committee Chairman n. D.
Phelps of Barre, Secretary s. u.
Waite OF Hyde Park. Harry nlodgett
Of St Johnsbury, Alfred +. Wathon
OF White River junction. John c.
Norton OF st. Albans, Herbert c. Bar.
Der of Brattleboro. Stanley e. Wilson
of Chelsea. A. l.. Sherman of Bur
lington, L. S Fleury OF Isle La Motto,
Porter H. Dale of Island Pond and
Earle S. Kinsley of Rutland
The basis for representation was
fixed on the vote for governor in 1912
and win be one for each town. one
for each 100 votes and one TO. each
fraction exceeding so. This will
make the total number of delegates
5O7.
The division by counties win be as
follows:
Addison, lS; Bennington. So; Cal
cdcnia, 30; Chittenden, AZ; Essex,
IL Franklin. So: Grand Isle. 10: La
noble, II; Orange, 81: Orleans, %;
Rutland, GS; Washington, iG: Wind
ham, 80; Windsor. so.
Congressman Frank L. .oeno was
unanimously crosen permanent chair
man of the state convention.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
ENeLAND's DECLARATION
Violation of Beleium's Neutrality De-
Gliding Cause

London, Aug. 5.-Great Britain de-
clared war on Germany nj London
last night The momentous decision
Of the British government 70, which
the whole world had been waiting,
came before the expiration of the
time limit set by Great Britain in
her ultimaium to Germany, demand
ing q satisfactory reply ON the sub
ject of Belgian neutrality
Ge-manys reply was the summary
rejection of the request that Belgian
neutrality should be respected, The
British ambassador az Berlin there
upon received his passports and the
British government notified Germany
that a state OF war existed between
the two countries.
The British foreign Office has is
sued the following statement. "Ow-
ing to the summary rejection by the
German government of the request
made by his Britannia majesty's gov
eminent that the neutrality of Bel
aium should be respected, his lna-
jestys ambassador at Berlin has re-
cieved his passports and his males
ty's government has declared to the
German government that a state OF
war exists between Great Britain
and Germany from IL O'Clock p m,
August 4.
All Europe IS now in arms. On the
one hand Austria-IIungary and Ger
many arc opposed by Russia. France
and Great Britain, Servia and Mon
tenegro Italy has deela,ed her nell-
trality. but Is mobilizing Belgium,
Holland and Switzerland have mobi-
lied The German demand that the
belgian government should permit
the free passage of German troops
thrucgh Belgium was answered by
hasty prepa ations to resist such an
advance across Belgian territory.
Sweden has made no answer to ia
quiries from Russia and Germany re-
gdrding her attitude. but is preparing
to defend her neutrality. Japan is
making ready to live up to her al
lance with Great Britain in case OF
certain eventualities. Spain is re
ported to be prepa ing a proclama-
tion of neutrality.
Austria.Hungary for the moment
has retired from her campaign
against Servia for the purpose Of
holding back Russia, Servia has
modified with the reported intention
of invading Bosnia.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
MEDIATION OFFER
BY PRESIDENT
MADE TODAY
President Wilson SentN0ie To
Warning Rulers
GERMAN CABLE is CUT
United States 10 No Longer in
Direct Communication With
Berlin

Washington, Aug 5.-President
Wilson today offered his services and
these of the United States goyern-
mont TO all of the waring powers IN
an effort now or at any future time
TO restore peace.
The presidents message was sent
to Emperor William of Germany.
King George of Grea. Britain. Emper-
or Nicholas of Russia, President
Poincare of France and Emperor
Franz Jcseph OF Austria
President Wilson's note says;
AS official head OF one of the pow
erse signatory to the Hague confer
ence, under the articles Of the con
ference | deem II privilege and a
duty to say TO you that | should wei
come the opportunity now or at any
future time in any way possible TO
bring about an understanding that
will aid in the restoration OF peace
and friendship
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
HOLLAND NOW ARRAYED AGAINST GERMANY
German Troops Have Violated Hollands Neutrality
By Crossing Border-German Imperial Forces
Turn Flank of French Line of Defence
and Third Army Advances By
Way of Belgium

lights at the masthead and on the
sides. Passengers Wee allowed Oh
deck but warned that no lights must
be shown
According to the plans arranged be
tween the officers of the Cunard line
and the British naval authorities, the
Lusitania is to be met off Fire Island
by three British cruisers. the Lam
caster, Essex, and Berwick, and is TO
be escorted by them as far as New
foundlaGd. There, it is understood,
she will be met by other cruisers,
who will convoy her all the way
across to the Irish coast. Capt. DAN
iel Dow said that the ship was in
fine trim, and that he expected to
average 25 knots an hour all the way
across.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
RECREATION NOTES


The League game for Thursday af
ternoon in scheduled between the All
Stars and the All Giants. On Satur
day the All Giants will meet the
Hucklebcrry Juniors. Yesterday the
an Stars went down 90 defeat before
the inyinciblc Banner boys to the
score Of - to =.
The Athletic Badge tests as prev
ously described Tor both boys and
girls viii take place Friday after
noon. For list of events, consult yes
terdays Banner or the Playground
bulletin board. BE sure to give your
name to Miss Vossler before Friday.
Entries for the tennis tournament
for men will close Friday night A
splendid number of names have 81
ready been handed in, so please
make haste to Get yours in.
Through a misprint in the Recrea-
ton Notes. the Marshmallow Toast
for the evening girls was announced
as "Wednesday. This viii take place
this Thursday evening instead. The
girls who we're in the following
dances: the Weaver dance. Barn
dance and dancing on the green are
asked to come and practice these
again for a second performance.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
GERMANY DEMANDS AID
Required Italy to Join With tIsr
Allies

AJltcS
Rome, Aug 5.-Germany this
morning again demanded that Italy
keep her treaty stipulations and join
Germany and Austria against France
and Russia
The German note calls ltaly's at.
tontion to the French attack on Ger
many and says that under the triple
alliance Italy is bound to act.
No reply has yet been returned, but
Italian sentiment is in favor of re-
naming neutral for the present at
least.
Constantlnople. Aug. 5.-Turkey
today notified the powers that she
has closed the Dospharus against tho
wa,ships of al nations. The effect
OF this viii be to battle with the Rus
sian Block sea fleet
Aberdeen, Scotland, Aug. 5.-That
there has been naval fight of some
character in the North sea is proved
by the fact that a patrol boat with
wounded has pus in at Growarty.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
oLlN MIGHT RUN
Former Collector Merrill Asked To
&c Candidate


&c Candidate
Burlington, Aug. 5.-Tho report hay
ing reached the Free Press that for
ne Collector DIN Merrill Of Enos-
burg Falls was being urged to permit
the use of his name as candidate
for governor. he was called TO the
telephone last evening and question
cd with reference TO the truth of the
report.
Mr.. Merrill said he could not deny
he had been approached by both pro
gressives and republicans with refer
cnce to the possibility Of his becom-
ing candidate for the governorship,
but he had not taken it seriously. In
the course of his conversation he
stated his position rs that OF pro
grcssive republican. along the lines
blazed by Charles +. Hughes and
said he believed progressive republl-
can principles ought to prevail in the
Green Mountain state. lie believes
that IL reaetionary candidates are
nominated by the leading parties. II
viii force the combination Of the
more progressive elements OF all par
ties as has been intimated in the
Free Press
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
Next World Just Suddenly Europe Has Been Plunged Into
BULL MOOSE WILL MEET
State Convention August 26-Name
Delegates at Caucuses

Burlington, Aug. 3.-The Progress
sive state convention is to be held in
Burlington, August &c, at 2 o'clock in
the afternoon. Delegates will be elect
ed at caucuses to be called later by
the city and town committees. Cities
and towns win be represented by
one delegate each as governmental
unites and one delegate additional
for each 100 voters and each fraction
Of 100 voters exceeding 90 cast for
the Progressive candidate for presi-
dent at the national election of 1912.
The men TO be nominated include
candidates for United States senator,
governor, Acknowledgement, secre-
tary of state, treasurer, auditor of ac-
counts and attorney-general, state
committee, and national committee
man.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
VILLA is INDEPENDENT
Increases Force and Plans to Take
Command

Increases Force and Plans 10 axe
Command
III Paso Tex. Aug. 4.-Gen. Fran
cisco villa virtually has proclaimed
his independence from the Carranza
government. acco ding to reports
brought here today by arrivals from
all parts of northern Mexico. villa
has begun re-organizing his army.
Gen. Felipe Angeles. Ca-ranza's de-
posed secretary of war. is in charge
Of the reorganization. 4 movement
is on for the immediate distribuiion
of lands Carranza has net been in
formed, so far as Is known.
Arrivals from Aguas Calientes to-
day told Of forced loans being levied
by the constiutionalists from foreign
merchants there.
II was estimated by Americans
coming from Villas territory that
5000 recruits have been added to his
ranks within the last two weekes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
FORCED TO LEAVE TRAIN
Americans Threatened by Swiss
Troops at the Rifles Point

Paris. Aug i.-Seyon hundred
Americans from Geneva were yestcr-
day obliged TO leave a train by Swiss
troops. Many who refused were fore
ed off at the rifles point
The exact spot where this occurred
is unknown. but il was some distance
from a station and near the border,
according to Mrs. Edward Collins Of
New York. who, with her three dadgh
tiers. was on tho train.
With zoo others they have reached
Paris. having been taken on a French
troop train.
Most of those who arrived are wom-
en-. the men being left behind because
Of lack of space. One hundred wom-
on refused to take the troop train
without their husbands.
Scores started back to Geneva on
foot. carrying articles of baggage. and
others started in the direction of Par
il. hoping to &c. a tain somewhere.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
Some Day You and Will Be Plunged Into The Next Wore
VILLAGE TRUSTEES
Lighting Contract discussed at Last
Evenings Meeting

The village trustees held their
regular monthly meeting last even
ing. President Hollister presided,
Trustees Nash, North, Richie, Nc
Gurn, Morrissey and Burt were pres
ent and Clerk Hogan and Corpof-
alton Attorney Bennett were in atten-
dance.
II was voted that the request of
the Cooper Manufacturing company
for permission 10 use the steam fire
engine be left with The fire commit
tee with power to act.
Ate, considerable discussion the
beard practically refused to refund Il
pedler's license granted TO an en-
ployc of Norris Levin.
Street Commissioner Buss made a
verbal report in relation to the FIRE
Monday night at the stone quarry
and authority was vested in the
street committee TO rebuild the
burned structure.
Chief Engineer Harry Spear of the
fire department appeared before the
board and several matters in relation
to the department, including the
present ala N system were dis
cussed. The trustees voted to in
spect the department on the morning
OF Saturday. August 10.
a new contract with an explana-
tory letter from f. T.. Larrabee, sup
erintenden. for the Twin State Gas
and Electric company wee pre-
cented and read The features of
the contract were discussed and it
was voted that the contract be pub
lished in the Banner and that its fur
Their oonside alton be postponed TO
an adjourned meeting to be held on
the evening OF Tuesday, Aus. IT,
The public is especially invited to be
present at this meeting.
The clerk was instructed TO draw
orders for the following bills
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
GUARDED az CRUISERS
cunard Liner Started at Midnight:
for Liverpool

New York. Aug 5.-Despite the
fact that German cruisers were
known to be waiting 10 intercept her.
the Lusitania sailed for Liverpool az
midnight. She had on board l0o pas
sengers in the first cabin. 50 in the
second and 50 in the third. and car
ricd 1900 sacks Of mail
an passengers were notified that
lights in the staterooms must be-
blanketed when the vessel passed
Ambrose Channel. and in the passage
ways OF the ship oil lamps we're TO re-
place the customary electric lighting.
The ship is to make the trip with no
lights showing except the running
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-08-05
NEW MINISTER TO GREECE
Prof. proppers Of Williams College
Succeeds George Fred Williams

Washington. Aug. 4.-prof Garrett
\. Droppers of Williams College was
nominated by President Wilson today
TO be Minister to Greece. TO succeed
George Fred Williams OF Boston.
Boston. Aug Al win accept the
position when it is offered me" said
Prof. Droppers when informed of his
nomination.
Il am only too glad TO be OF service
so my country TO The State Depart
ment. and to the Administration. The
appointment TO a foreign post at this
crucial time IS important. and shall
go with a true realization OF the i'm
port OF my duties