Trenton Times, The (Newspaper) - October 5, 1903, Trenton, New Jersey N SATURDAY J OR SEPT 1903 TRENTON dbc SHOWERS AND COOLER NIGHT TUESDAY FAIR COOLER ST YEAR T K F N r o N N J O c r o b F R 5 i q ONI C Fell Over Obstruction While Crossing the River Bridge of the P R R and Was Hurt OTHER CASES IN CITY COURT The damage suit of Moore of Pa against the ton Delaware Bridge Company was called for a helping in the City Pis Court this morning ind all the necessary testimony WTS taken Mr Mooie through his Jehn H Backes and the Rill road which Is the actu U owner ot tin lower Delaware bridge for for in juries received in list he fell in obstruction whll crossing from this city to WAS BADLY According to the evidence presented at the hearing Mr Moore broke two ribs in the fall and sustained other serious Injuries that caused inability to resume his duties is a car penter for a period of six months At the time of the accident he was woik Ing for the railroad on the new Trenton bridge Alan H Strong of New Brunsw Ick and Charles E Gummere of this represented the railroad at the tinl All the testimony hid not been t at 12 30 o clock and the case was con until this afternoon Judge Macpherson before taking up the suit awarded the following judg ments Charles Hammell 25 John Sabo Mary 16 John Sibo against John Ellas 60 Mix fer et al against Philip H 57 A Swift against Her man Nicholson SO H Skirm et aJ against Alonzo 13 Magee 58 At a meeting of the Central Labor Union picnic committee yesterday it was decided to award the banner for largest percentage of members in th Labor Day parade next Fh e locals now claim the banner Hnlcai riers Lathers Cement Finishers and Slippers and All claimed to have had every member in line Charges are made that ing the certificates the union did not have all Its members in the procession It was decided to hold next years picnic at the Driving Park County Chairman Arthur H well Names Executive Committee to Manage the Fall Campaign Chairman Arthur H of the Democratic County Committee has selected the following prominent Dem as the city members of the committee direct and man age the fall campaign John H Backes ex Senator Jonathan H John M Burgner Anthony b Brennan John DArcy Martin P Devlin General Richard A President John P Dullard of the board of city assessors Fire Commissioner Charles E Fort Ex else Commissioner Charles H Gallagh er Colonel Michael Hurley man George B LaBarre man James W Robert A Messier Richard Stockton ex Assem blyman Howell C Stull ex Councilman George Wenzel ex Judge Robert S Woodruff MIDDLESEX GRAND JURT TO STUDENTS CASE The case of Swift Tarbell the ton student who it Is alleged was struck down at Monmouth Junction by Innkeeper Arthur Mount will be taken up by the Middlesex grand jury Wed The story of the assault as told by Tarbell and his two compan Ions Philip M Brasher of Brooklyn and N J McCutcheon of Greenwich Conn is that they stopped at Mount s place and fed their horse One of the students secured a piece of blanket at the stable to put under his saddle and when Mount saw it an altercation arose One of the students struck Mount who it is claimed picked up a wagon spoke and strucK Tarbell on the right temple The extent of the Injury has not been determined yet but It is feared that the young man will lose his eyesight Mr Tarbell Is the son of J G Tarbell president of the Equitable Life surance Society of New York BISHOP DEDICATED STONE CHAPEL AT CAMDEN Bishop McFaul of the Trenton diocese of the Roman Catholic Church day morning dedicated the new stone chapel of the Dominican Sisters of the Rosary at No 1600 Haddon avenue Camden The structure cost and contains 24 cells for the nuns The Bishop was assisted by the chan- cellor of his diocese Rev Dr John and by Rev Dean B J gan of the Church of the Immaculate Conception of Camden The Bishop read Low Mass SMALL BOY FORGES EXCUSE THEN SETS FIRE TO BARN By Publishers Press Direct Wire Ind Oct 6 Forging to be absent from school long enough to set a barn on fire Is an act charged against Grosse 8 He was arrested and Is laid to have confessed FiOrt to Governor By Direct Wire PR Oct Edward T of this county who a private for the Spanish war and was with Dewey the battle of Manila Bay has been by Governor General Taft aa 4 dor fer thi of Reading Railway Will Get ages for Extension of Maple nue at Hillcrest TO ASSESS PROPERTY OWNERS The n ir 1 t j Ide this morning to ill in in I nil i nd Rea i 1 I 1 mages for the i f li w mi tfu samt time N w is la to i SPSS Hi m II s r tht ment m in tin wi f ill th i i j U ng tht it which me ins about to n 25 foot lot J ref re renting th Phil hit nn 1 R the t Soli it ir nn 1 t I present it a meeting of the Assess rs Just prior to the ilk n of the Mr h igen th should he I lid the for the n of the right of w ly ind for the rost if u the crossing Lovett thought lent The boird then jr c led to the dif lerence ind the OFFICE IS The neu order department of the Trenton post e for the first time it 8 o clonk Tl f Is in it the end of tbf building a pr r tinn of the Montgomery street has been fitted up for the bus Iness of thla branch of postal Beginning the department wil be nen f r the issuance and of n orders from S o clock In the morning until S o clock at night fry daj except Sundays and holidays The Is In charge of Miss May Rogers and Miss J M B Kuntze One of the ladies will be on duty from 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m and the other one will be on from 1 p m to 9 p m FAIR PRIZES TO ART PUPILS Student of School of Industrial Arts Did Well With Exhibits at Inter State Fair Prizes were won at the Inter State Fair by pupils ot the School of Indus trial Arts as follows Miss Blanche Basford took three first prizes and one second prize for tapestry John Kelly the secured two prizes for original pen and Ink work Miss E Haverstick and Miss each took prizes for crayon anil pencil work Miss Arend took first prize In flow ers In water color original Miss Emma Ditmar took first prize for paintings in youth s department MIND READING AND DANCING Dual Amusements for the Patrons of Washington Hall Beginning tonight Professor Neuman will aj pear in Vv ashingtnn Hall every evening in a demonstration of mind reading and card manipulation Pro Neuman has been under the of F J Werner this son and has been meeting with great success in all of the larger cities In addition to Professor Neuman Mr Werner is presenting Miss Myrtle White the famous fire and serpentine dancer and an exhibition by the nal Edison kinetoscope Following this entertainment therp will be dancing from 10 to 12 at which all patrons of the show can pate MISS MACMAHON IMPROVING Popular School Principal la Recovering From Nervous Prostration Miss Ida MacMahon principal of the Washington school who has been fering nervous trouble since last June la greatly Improved Miss MacMahon resumed her school work at the opening of the term but her condition was such that her cian Dr H B Costell her to take a long rest She has done this and will shortly be- gin her school duties again To Have Boys Conference Beginning Friday afternoon October 23 and closing with a farewell service the following Sunday evening In the First Presbyterian church of Newark the annual hoys conference of the New Jersey Y M C A I'll be held In the building of the Newark Association The Boy will be the theme of the conference and the clergy association workers and parents will have an opportunity to hear an Inter- esting discussion concerning the boy In his relation to the church the home the association and other boys To Initiate Three candidates will be Initiated morrow evening by Council No 916 Jr O U A M They will re- by State Council card Com- mander Perry Council No 80 will be present In a body escorted by Its guard The guard will do the degree work After the regular business Is disposed of lunch will be served followed by a smoker Hurley Has Recovered The P of Mt A M E Church has recovered from his recent Illness to attend to his pastoral duties He preached Sunday to a large tion taking for his subject God's Great At the dosing of the vices the name of Mrs and Mrs Smith were added to the church roll for membership China fer Art Orders hare been placed with the Furniture Company by School of Industrial Arti for caws which are be used to display collection of china the Khoot by rs of Mft lil UP Beverly Hosiery Completely Wrecked I his Morning Boiler Explodes and Does Great age Many Would Have Been Killed Had It Been I ater In Day to the Tim q N J O t Ink heid s hosiery mill rmpl li g il u 350 girls nnd men Pd at 6 o clork this m n th boiler up ind k through fields for a r ff mile The 1 ss roul 1 n t 1 f but It rt i h 0 Alfred stukj the vat u ho 1 of the Ix dui ing tin night was killed In the exi 1 si n anl the real of the dis inn n be Stuky v is the i neir the mill at the time H id the ar happened half an h ur late more than a hundred e been in ind about th plan there would doubtless Un frightful loss of The boiler room was a one st rj structure and it was i house one hundred and feet Inn Tnd one story high The mill i rope was a few feet away from the house It wag 300 by 150 foot and twi high AWFUL OF EXPLOSION The awful force of the n rip led the boiler room and djt h use to pieces and for a brief minute the air wis filled with flying Joists tin bits f machinery and escaping One end of the boiler a huge of weighing many hundred pounds w is hurled the other debris and crashed to the ground fh e hundred feet away five machines in the dye house were Ruined and the end f the mill proper was crushed in by the mighty impact The roar of the eion was heard for miles and of people hurried to the riw Bulkhead engineer at the plant had just started for the mill and he was one of the Irst to reach the place His first thought wis of the night watchman and word was passed that Stuky There was a sudden burst of flame as the greasy woodwork caught fire from the boiler box and without delay a party was formed to get Stuky from the wrecked building He was found with his head crushed and half covered with timbers a few feet from where the boiler had been His features were scarcely and he died soon after the work ers reached hla Dr E N Adams v ho had been summoned was unable to do anything for him The Beverly department was upon the scene and succeeded In subduing the flames Coroner Wells viewed the body of Stuky and decided that an inquest should be held No date for this was selected about 55 years old and hid been In the employ of the h lery company for some time August Ruff 12 jears old of Girard avenue Alfred Smith 13 years old 324 Bast Trenton avenue and C or O 9 years old 224 Klagg avenue were arraigned before this morning in Central police court charged by Patrolman Meyers breaking and entering a grocery Store and a private house in East Tren ton last week for the purpose of bery The grocery Is on Klagg avenue and the youngsters are said to have stolen several cans of baked beans and peaches from there last Thursday afternoon The following afternoon It Is charged they forced entrance to the house of Mrs a short distance away A small sum of money was netted on the second haul Judge Jackson allowed them to go In the custody of their parents The com- plaints will be sent to the grand Jury GET HOME ON FARM Charles S Wilson said to he less was sent to the workhouse for 20 days He was arrested Saturday night by Patrolman James Kelly who thought It a charity to set him off the streets Wilson Is said to have been well thought of a few years ago and his father kept a large drug store on State street near the post office John of 218 Cortlandt street Samuel of 146 Olden avenue and Joseph Smith of 840 Cortlandt street Poles were fined 15 each on com plaint of Patrolmen Healey and Meyers who said they had been In a fight night The following cases of disorderly con- duct were disposed of Thomas van Newark arrested by Patrolman Lane fined 16 William Dougherty Barclay street arrested by Patrolman Feenane fined Thomas Kane arrested by Patrolman Feenane fined IB Annie Gardner ar- by Patrolman HO fins Charles Hughes avenue ar- rested by Patrolman ORourke II fine James Chestnut avenue ar- rested by Patrolman fined Thomas Tynan North willow street arrested by Patrolman 15 fine William Smith South Feeder street arrested by Patrolman walker MS fine Jesse Newberg Frunt street ar- rested by Patrolman C H Smith fined 15 Peter Connolly by man C H Smith fined It The women of the Day are preparing for annual supper and Fair to held tth id 7th IB the T M C 4 Well-Known Passes Away After Lingering Illness Left Trenton m 1889 WAS MANAGER IN THIS CITY I w h wis wll Ij kn wn here anung anl I i p tt rs 11 Ills w ok it 1 s h me I li nth et N ith west n I I- meril s w 11 hf 1 1 this Tft r i n it r cl k t 1 s U h nit In t i n nt w s it H It l i r m U thi 1 hlB lean Mi was ini t i lint lip nt ml stl sr m in i n M Mi rritt s b ril In Muff rl Mir I He ime t 1s in 1 tt Item n sh ift rw iri t I hue he w IF t nne te 1 f r v us with lugt Tutu n I At n tim 1 tht I Itl n f man k f f d r d f I nil ist Irent n Hi 1 tt n in HIO ind th n liv 1 in W n Mi Shori ut died A long Illness an i his 1 ith w is lu to Bright 8 d s f is H le PS a w id w and two neph In ils Jiai rs ai 1 Hairy Degg wh j r s 1 1 with him T nf thp Bank He 1 Bank ind E Ancker a director and clerk in the Hank of Asbury Pirk w re b th arraigned be fore Judge In the United states District Court charged uith tile records of these two institutions The former who was also Indicted by the grand jury for some 000 leaded guilty to all allegations Amker denied In the wrecking of the Asbury Park bank and will be tried next Monday will apj ear for sentence Mr was held In ball ind Ancker In It Is underst iod that others directly intt rested In the management of the tuo Institutions were indicted the Jury but the authorities rme nnt yet been able to locate them In all there were 3r indictments whl h e ab ut fifty offenders As usual the of this number ar charged with jetty offenses CHARGES COWART Cow art was alleged to have fied tho of the bank by reporting handsome surplus when there absolutely was none stating to the comptroller of the treasury that the bank held profits when the same hid been accounting or net earnings when there had been no such Income and other TV Ise misleading the officials of the gov Smith of Indicted for the embezzlement of funds from the Merchants Bank of that city hac not been apprehended by the states marshall and was not arraigned Reports from Newark are to the effect that the man has disappeared One or two minor sentences thin afternoon will carry the term over until next Monday morning In the bankruptcy CISPS Henry r Terhune was appointed is for 000 worth of assets of Benjamin B Ogden the major and postmaster ol who left that city recently and subsequently filed an application to be adjudged Insolvent DR CORNELL TAKES BRIDE Son of Mercer County's Surrogate Weds New York Girl They Will Live Here Dr Van Hartwell Cornell son of Surrogate W Cornell of this nnd Miss Julia Aline of New York were married Saturday afternoon at the Grace Episcopal church New York The ceremony was med by thf Rev Dr Dr I- was best man tr n of the flower girl Thf ushers werf brn ther of the bride and flr Tones nf York treasurer of the Mcronntilc Trust The bride was given by her father a New business man The bride Is a granddaughter of the lato Cornelius who was a well known ship bull Ipr Dr Cornell is n of the New York Homeopathic and for eigh months in his profession In the Metropolitan hospital of NPW York The newly married after their from n wedding tour will take un their dence nt W West State street Dr Cornell will practice here PUBLISHERS EFFORTS ARE CONDEMNED BY SIGNERS has been a recent attempt to get subscriptions for a history of New Jersey by the use of the nimei of W S Stryker G D W Vroom William Nelson ind Dr Richardson described FIB the committee of thp ical Society Mr Nelson of that the signatures were given to a reputa hie publisher about ten years ago and that they are now being used by nn other concern without any whatever for a work not under con when the signatures were given Old Fashioned Lodge Meeting Capital Circle Brotherhood of the Union will hold a meeting tomorrow night when twelve candidates will he Initiated It Is proponed to hold an old meeting and All the are Invited to be present To Extend Mission Work B Bonth field secretary of tho National Association come tT Trenton on Saturday in Interest of the Florence Mission home here The of the visit to nee if some plan could not be devised for the extension of the work here Woman Won Fair Mra M N Nutt of Hamilton Square won first prize In Department 8 Class 8 canned goods at the Fair me second prize was won by H Tetter of Broad Street Park Dr Fox Audience The Rev Dr John D Fox a of Macbeth Saturday afternoon at the Y M C A The attendance large wd a i tl Stopped at White House Entrance He Attacks Doorkeeper and Wounds Him With Knife HE CARRIED REVOLVER TOO I T r n 1 h n M MI iki i a i n till t tt MT H s t n rtl I M s si i 1 1 1 H 1 ik ep i r rl i 1 f I K M 1 tl it 1 r ill n t H tt I i M 1 i t I ii trl It in lu in n t L H an in en mtt r 1 1 f 1 tn hi h th 11 t r k n ut 1 ti str is i w tth JL i v 1 i an 1 a in 1 1 th hUU r t t is ting i un 1 n It v Thp do h er l rn leri in v t- ri f w him an 1 1 t v taken to the I Mif f print from i c alp anl A 1 In the After his had been i he transf m 1 to Nn 1 police si i tl n the revolver and knif t und on hli pi rs in i nuni if iscie s Is in the day 1 111 hirl r at the executive to SPO the saying that he had heu int 1 HP refilled to hi name and when as to the nature of errand said that the to Rfp him for fun he to bp harmless he was erl tr go About Tn hour later he called at the Hr upe proper CM counter UL- curred TRIED AT CHt RCH The men at the him the w ho ha 1 ted to r the church the P RP formed at Fifteenth tnd f streets dur ing th services morning ind h as turne 1 ay from there hy the ushers The President was attending it the time At the police station Elliott stated thit wan in and thit he had been stopping here at 709 Fifth He is i man nf stature about 40 yeirs of ige It in that list week wrot a 1 ng letter ti the President in which np stated thit ho call thla to TP him Thp letter was exceedingly VPT 1 antl Th writer picture ind Secretary I oeh who 1 thf showed the ph h to the doorkeepers nnd officers on at the When he called nt the tt on hla this g at 1 his s He asked thp mnn into the lobby in 1 in him to take a Fill tt sii for a then pull pd his knife and began to flourish it Circle at on him and as f Stone a in him a man of Might buhl put up a hot fight A police wis gum an 1 was placed In it t j C is and Stone Rj this he appears to he 1 but an the van about to start for the police station he again ind the two mpn In the that followed thp glass aides of thp van were an 1 i thinks that It was the and not a knife that Inflicted the wound on his The at the time of the en waq in hip office in the of thp House and of the affair until It was all over Special to the Times Burlington Oct 5 Walter Clintons was damaged this morning by firp supposed to have been caused by carelessness of children In the place The children went to bed after buil I ing a in tht kitchen and a piece of coal dropping to the floor star ted the blaze The gutted the Clinton kitchen end eating its way to an adjoining did considerable damage to the kitchen of that place The firp rle subdued the flames before they spread further EWEN MICH DEVASTATED TODAY BY A CYCLONE By Press Direct Wire Mich Oct 5 re ports received here are to the fect that the town of Kwen west ot this struck hy a cyclone that half of It was laid waste that three persons were killed and tuo Injured and that the loss of property reaches WO Provisions and aid have been sent fr this city RUN DOWN BY TROLLEY CAR MAN LOSES A FOOT Basnen 45 old of New Brunswick was run down hy a car on the Trenton ind NPW Brunswick ne near the fair grounds and hig left fopt was He taken to flt ranch hospital an 1 It was to amputate tho foot Singers to Hold Fair The Binning will hold a fair and bazaar In Turner hall begin next and ing one week There will be pinging and a change of eiu i night The leading singing oC the city will participate In tho program Engagement Announced Mr and Mri Steward of 26 Oxford street announces the engagement of their niece Miss I Lettow graduate if Mi t Prank B ger of N J Voting Machine on Exhibition One of the new machines Is on exhibition at s hotel Many persons have Inspected it with much Interest Outing for Mr and Mra Cloke William CloKe the New Jersey editor of the New York Herald together with Mrs Cloke has been at Lake since last Wagon to Matt An open meeting of he Callage and Union will held this evening In IU at I North B Booth Says Ho Has Positive Knowledge That 30 Houses of III Fame Exist Here FLORENCE MISSION M i i v lu 1 i r II i r i I I r I il hurt h t U H r th s vi 1 y i K I t r t o I i i t sinful M 1 In sr u rn nt u i i 1 It i n n it t i n M It Th u k fl 1 1 s t u j f the tl r u k it tt Hi Hi m tir i f 1 as i I th tilt Mli tl ni i Mr H th 1 11 wM this at u tl n n U Ui t f i ml P uj f the u rh f I 1 t i ns in i r i le in Ml 1 f r fe t r i itf r M It th w 1 fit Ith it i M u f 11 r I hi H INI im S i spoke f th u 1 l tN I I r i i tn 1 i Mi i out 1 f m in 1 it i Ot trie til nut p rt f i Inj i thp nt rn 1 f Mr 1 th r it 1 L rft j r r v i tl n nt tht rno th K MH r It il f 1 1 il m r R herf ind his rt i r f 1 t tli Ti t n ft ith un il an iz nn nt A UK n f 1 a Hi SR and H 1 I Jf 1 1 1 f il it H n 1 1 it a aid In Mis i i k in a M fell Thf H P sill that thf real n P 1 hf i H n in pr n r in an f ff rt tn 1 Una th ie and w m n hu ar i ly ed Therf was a r this by the 1 tho of tho bo ly and th HP w ho It is 1 iffy i hy thi It Is 1 thit this om f rk ill L an thp assertion mi 1 Mr H nth AH soon ia thf Times In iht the It v Dr J ird Gamble who is apparently a nf the Huh rosa f thit IP in 1 tn the This n was at one? Thf TH KI f tho ministers a en mont in i short speech trim wing it a of have n luring tho past six months Tlu Rev Huph H was tr rend a piper this on Itw n to f but he w m 1 tn ib Sfnt f T m the The William Ad of the M I hur h wis elected serrot iry of th l nit n The Dr J K M i trd as pro m s These wei foC the ensuing ir Obs in Thw Dr L H Rev Dr U A the R Dr th r J s the John Gourley ml S M Thr I Iw ird J knight the K v n tho r P the Rev J Wird D D and the I H and The Rpy Alfred W thp Dr John D Fox the Rtv R the Di I K M inning th Rev f H thp RPV Jr W J rj o the Al f A COURT HOUSE GROWS SLOWLY NOT LIKELY THAT BUILDING WILL BE FINISHED TILL MAY Temporary Court Rooms and County Offices Are Leased Until Spring Work Yet to Do Just when the now county building will be ready for Sf ems to bp an open question at present but conservative opinion sets the opening of the court rooms fjr the spring term of which would be next May contract for the building was awarded it was expected that the term of court that opens next week would be held In the new court room This opinion wis held up to early summer and even later than that bj some of the freeholders and county clalH Finally the hope of holding the Octo- ber in thf new building had to be abandoned and then It wan fully expected to open thp court with thp January term but now are many of the county men who ara strongly of the opinion that the ing cannot bo in ide ready for use be- for the May term There has been a number of backs in the erection of thp building Including strikes ind the of Iron This last held up the work for some weeks and considerable time WAS lost hy strikes The lenses on the several buildings now being used for county offices do not expire before next spring therefore county officials do not what to be gained by rushing the work be- cause the rents would e to be paid for off PS find court room until the afies expire satisfactory Is being mads now and the work la being carefully Many of the rooms finished int a lot of ornamental work has not yet been ART CLUB TO CHANGE NAME Art School Organization Held ing Saturday New The first of tht Hub of the Art school held rtf George H rutl to fill the i hy tho of Minium Another meeting will be held a new name for the club will bp adopted Those at the Mist president M M Miss Arnold Mtss son Blanche S John John Frank H Green F and H Entertained D A R Luncheon served Saturday by Stull regent of General Mercer Chapter Daughters of the Amerlcnn Revolution to the chapter nt tho home of her Mr and Mrs Howell C Stull West State direct The table decorations uere and white The function was moat pleasant one At Ita close the ze ot the w-t i NEWSPAPER NEWSPAPER