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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1908

Page

4

Secretary Takes Blame Over Connecticut Inquiry

The Connecticut representative reprimanded his secretary for releasing affidavits from the investigation into the Electric Boat Company. Lilley, author of the charges, had his private secretary Benjamin Webster questioned about statements to Connecticut newspapers. Webster admitted he may have released or discussed affidavits and was reprimanded for the action while Lilley was away on a business trip.

Washington Congress Trie Boat Company Conehule Electric Boat Company Lilley Benjamin Webster Representative Olmstead Corres Connecticut

Mrs Glyn Arrives from Abroad Amid Welcome in New York

Telegraph report notes author Mrs Glyn, arrival on Cunarder Money Lunia, greeted by admirers on the pier. She says the visit is for a premiere and recovery, plans to see Washington and London, with a brief stay in New York before travel to California.

New York Elinor Tilyn Nation Glyn Lunia Mina Ie Presse United Miles Ia Nick Washington California London Java

Fraternity Nationalization Debate Faces Election

A detailed, fragmentary report outlines a heated debate on naturalization and peerage involving college fraternities, voter eligibility, and foreign domicile status. The piece notes attempts to override decisions by trustees and references the Lords committee on Privileges discussing titles, peerage, and citizenship within a broader political context.

Incendiary Fire In Chelsea Claims Multiple Lives

The Telegraph reports a Chelsea blaze believed set by arsonists to collect insurance. Investigators found twelve burned bodies and fourteen deaths as hospitals recorded more casualties. The disaster followed rapid flames aided by incendiaries, with police noting insured victims exploited the turmoil.

Te Jowrdaly Koston

Last Friday Night Series Ends at East Baptist Church

The final Friday night service at East Baptist Church occurs tonight with gospel singers Mina Huby and Florence Stanley, famed for their Vatman meetings. George McNewby speaks at 8 o clock, led by Pastor Rev. John Kilson with an active choir joining in the singing.

East Baptist Mina Huby Florence Stanley Elizabeth

Two Fatal Train Incidents In One Day At Delaware Stations

The April Delaware note reports Harry Wolk of Marshallton killed after a second train accident at Kidmenai station following injuries from a crash four months earlier at Klarpere. His companion Lillian McDougal, also from Marshallton, was seriously injured and may not survive. The earlier event involved Wolk driving when frightened by a freight, colliding with a platform and causing a skull fracture and leg break.

Wilmington Del Harry Wolk Marstaliion Klarpere Kidmenai Station Misa Lillian McDougal Marshallton Mehorwe Wolkh Wan Kiamensi Minn McDougall

Poison in grape juice claim shocks New York

An April report from New York states a bottle of grape juice was tampered with at a Hellenic laboratory and given to a Union Square bomber in custody. Relix and Silverstein siblings contend the juice was pure, while hospital officials insist poison may be present. The incident unsettles authorities and raises questions about a potential poisoning.

Journal New York Hellenic Laboratory Relix Silverstein Union Square Hincot Kis Wiston

Dead Save Thing From 1 Shu Speculated In Wallabout

An unclear report mentions speculation in Wallabout with references to a dead save thing from 1 shu and vague phrases. The fragmentary text names no clear persons or organizations and provides little verifiable detail for a firmer summary.

Huigzs Wallabout Witis

Supreme President Visits Hawthorn Lodge in Newark

Supreme President Francis S. Green visited Llawthorn Sage No 146 Green Sons of St George in Newark, joined by Past Grand President Cytihhia and Grand Messenger Willian J. Til. Visitors from other Judges in New Jersey and New York attended. The visit marked a half century milestone for Hawthorn, with remarks on the recent supreme lodge convention and the order’s growth and future.

Francis S. Green Newark Order of St. George Llawthorn Sage, No. 146 Green Sons of St.George City Cytihhia Seateh Plins Willian J. Til News York Elizabeth Supreme Lodge Calumet Mich Chelwen Mass Grand Gibbs Hawthorn Iver Grand Messager Hill

Weber's Spring Clothes Fevered Urban Style

Weber's Spring Clothes touts the latest fashions with new woolen suits and topcoats. The firm claims superior tailoring and lower prices, urging shoppers to visit First Street Clothier for lasting satisfaction and timely property purchases.

Judges Pension Bill Rescued From Morgue In Trenton

In Trenton on April 17 the governor found several bills missing from the senate files including the judges pension measure and others. The pension bill would allow retirement after 21 years on the bench at one third salary for those over 73 or incapacitated. Also recovered were bills extending damages recovery to widows and funding for county supervisors’ offices with clerical aid.

Trenton James Parker Martin Billy William 4 Magic Supreme Court Chatrlox Hendrickson Hendrickson Hue Morgan

Child Run Down By City Carriage on Bond Street

A ten year old girl, Margaret McClontd, was struck and run over by a city carriage near 327 Bond Street yesterday before 5 pm. She escaped with slight bruises after the high carriage passed over her. Nicola La Corte was identified as the carriage owner.

Margaret McClontd Wi Ph Bond Street Seavenger Nicola la Corte

Ward closes services at First Baptist Church tonight

Jaane Ward the railroad evangelist of Jormey City winds down Holy Week meetings at the First Baptist Church with a large attendance expected, signaling the close of weeklong religious gatherings.

MR. Ward First Baptist Jaane Ward Jormey City First Baptist Church

Police Court Notes on Drunkenness and Thefts

Detective Mation led Joan ree Led to Police Court for drunkenness and disorderly conduct and she received fifteen days or a five dollar fine and costs. John Kammerer, arrested by Sergeant Réilemeyer on a break in to a barn and related theft, was fined ten dollars plus costs or thirty days in jail. Clarence Wilson, Leo Kent, and Herbert Kerr were arrested on suspicion and held for further inquiry.

Joan Ree Ake Mation Art Fei John Kammerer Réilemeyer William Scheerer Front Street

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