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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1910

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Square Deal for Indians in Washington Inquiry

The inquiry into Indiana land contracts and alleged bribes continues with testimony from McMurray firm associates and Indian delegates. McCurtain reports offers of 25000 dollars and a share of potential fees while Roosevelt’s disapproval stalled a million-dollar bill. Hallman testified about contract circulation and ten percent payments, with Indians seeking settlements before government action.

McCnetili J. F. McMorris Raleigh Washington King McMurray McCurtain Cheetas Green McCurtain Tiger A. Moore Tor Tol Ofor Love Muskogen Chocane and McMurray McMurray

Troops Aid Firefighters Across Northwest Forest Blazes

Washington reports regu lar army units in Montana Washington Idaho Oregon and California placed at forest service disposal to fight record fires. Taft authorizes postings from regular posts as fires threaten towns and millions in losses loom. More than 1,590 firefighters and volunteers work long shifts while encampments may limit quick aid.

Washington Montana Idaho Oregon California Forest Service Taft War Department Agricultural Department Forestry Bureau Forest Rangers Northwest American Lake Fort D. A. Russell Wyoming

Heating debate at School No 4 meeting discusses cost

Mayor Mravieg will have an expert from Newark at the Board of School Estimate tonight to present views on installing new heating apparatus in Public School No 4. The expert is chief engineer of the Newark Department of Heating, Ventilation and Cleaning. The mayor argues the proposed system costs 3000 less and stresses taxpayer burden and preserving health and comfort of children.

Mravieg Newark Board of School Estimate Schoula Board of Education

Elizabethan Elected New Bank President

W A Clark of this city has been chosen president of State Trust Company Plainfield succeeding Borough National Bank which closed two years ago The bank will open September 15 in a new location with updated equipment Other officers include FEiskert second VP Morris Vat Arndale secretary treasurer Frederick Cornell and board members Councilman George City J H Cooley H Dunton George Bek oler Mite FV ESV aie derhoff Alexander Milne A W Ransom and Judge William Newcurr

W.A. Clark State Trust Company Plainfield Borough National Bank Mr. Clark Clark Boston RE. F. Feiskert Morris Vat Arndale Frederick Cornell George City J. H. Cooley H Dunton ESV

Rumor Claims Excise Commissioner Kling Investigated Saloons

A street rumor circulates that Excise Commissioner Kling conducted a personal inquiry yesterday and found saloons open. Kling denies specifics, noting authorities already know many establishments remain open and questioning the point of further talk.

Excise Kling

Elizabeth Commercial College Enrollment Notice

Elizabeth Commercial College advertises shorthand bookkeeping and English courses. Enrollment details point to Hersh Building at 907 4 street, E. McMickle. The notice promises preparation for practical work and related training in a compact urban setting.

Elizabeth Commercial College Hersh E. McMickle

Democrats await decision on Fifth District candidacy

County and district Democrats expect a slate for Assembly and Congress at the Democratic County Committee meeting to be held Wednesday night at headquarters. W. E. Tuttle Jr. may be endorsed for Congress, though he has not yet decided. James F. E. Martine offered to help if Tuttle runs. A slate for Assembly is not yet fixed, with a probable plan at the county outing next Wednesday.

Democratic County Committee Democratic Seasion Assembly Congress W. E. Tuttle, Jr Tuttle James FE. Martine Plainfield Mr. Tuttle Title Westfield

Stumping Playmates Cause Boy to Break Hip in Fall

Malcolm McDowell, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick McDowell of 190 North Avenue East Crawford, fell from a tree while playing follow the leader. He sustained a fractured hip and was placed in a plaster cast. doctors say it will be several weeks before he can walk.

Crawford Malcolm McDowell Frederick McDowell North Avenue East Elizabeth Avenue McDowell James le Parkitia Mastennall

Levy's August Sale on Household Dry Goods Announced

Levy's Department Stores advertises an annual August sale on dry goods linens and muslin underwear with deeply cut prices. Sale starts tomorrow at 9 A M and full details and catalog offered by Union Business College at 208-210 Broad Street Dix Building F R Berriman principal. Moland's minced ham and related luncheon meats promoted with other local ads.

Levy's Department Stores Axiensely Priery Benksls Bale To-Hight Union Business College Broad Street Dix F. R. Berriman

Death's Call Not Expected for Victor H Pierson

Herbert A. Pierson 63 a longtime local newspaper man died suddenly at the home of Mrs. M C Wescells 1118 West Grand Street once city editor of the Central Jersey Herald and editor of the Contractor Gazette He had planned a fishing trip today and had been ill two weeks with indigestion later found to be fatty degeneration of the heart He was correspondent for New York and Philadelphia dailies and also worked for Elizabeth Daily News and other papers Continued on Eighth Page.

Herbert A. Pierson M. C. Wescells Pierson New York Philadelphia Central Jersey Herald Contractor-Gazette Elizabeth Daily Journal

Bank book found at police station in New York City

A bank book from the Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank at 40 and 51 Chambers Street is in Chief of Police Tenney's possession. The owner may claim it by proving property at police precinct. It was picked up on the street here Saturday.

Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank Chambera Street New York City Tenney

ET THE JOURNAL FOLLOW you Elizabethans leaving the city

Advertises summer delivery and subscription options for readers traveling to Asbury Park and Ocean Grove. Encourages setting up permanent or temporary delivery, with advance payment urged for those away, and directs readers to contact agent Walter J. Grote at 118 Cookman Avenue Ocean Grove for cottage or hotel delivery.

Lécal Adres Seernal Asbury Park Ocean Grove Walter J. Grote Cookman Avenue

Spain Wins Its Big Fight Over Vatican Dispute

Telegraph reports Madrid says government strength averted Catholic protest in San Sebastian and Basque provinces. Carlist links to Catholic dissatisfaction cited as key to victory under Premier Canalejas. Madrid seizes rifles aboard a steamer bound for the demonstration. arrests expected.

Madrid San Sebastien Vatican Camaigo Uodel Canalejas Ip Reet Biscayan Mgr. Vico Uapal Vaticans San Sebastian Biliao

Picnic attendance ends in attempted suicide by wife

Garwood August 8 Mrs Charter Klemkinn attended a South Cranford Aeolian factory picnic with husband Mr Klemkine. Over grief she inhaled gas in her room and was found unconscious. Neighbors and three physicians saved her, saying five more minutes would have been fatal.

Garwood Charter Klemkinn Thor Klemkine South Cranford Aeolian Factory

Arrest of Woman Who Escaped Jail in New Jersey Case

Annie Craig, a county jail fugitive since November, was arrested by Plainclothesman Nevello at 605 Third Avenue. She fled while washing dishes and has since wandered across the state. She faces assault and battery charges at the next court session. her husband George A. Craig seeks alimony in a separate suit.

Annie Craig William E. Laverence Sherif Nevello Third Avenue Gram Mel Craig Elizabeth

Mayor Mavlay Silent on Mayor Run Rumors

The article reports Mayor Mravlay avoiding direct comment on a possible run for mayor with the Republican nomination if offered. He hints at potential remarks at tomorrow's meeting and references a planned ad about local issues. The piece notes tension with a letter from a Fifth District Representative criticizing Senator Kean and the Republican organization.

Mravlay Mar Alent Mr. Fowler Fifth Senator Kean

Surplus From Tariff Tops Twenty Million Dollars

Washington August 8 figures on the Payne Aldrich tariff shows a surplus of receipts over expenditures for its first year ending August 6 1910 totaling 20 21 million dollars nearly fifteen million more than the previous record year. Ordinary receipts rose with customs corpora tion tax internal revenue and miscellaneous items while disbursements totaled about 605 360 787. The year also marks a near record in treasury balances after canal construction and bond sales.

Washington Payne Aldrich Panama Canal Swi

Porto Rico Winter Resort Ambitions Revealed

New York reports Porto Rico aimed at becoming the Riviera of America as Aronson announces a million dollar plan to develop the resort. He notes plans for numerous hotel sites and a major promotional push to attract visitors and investment.

New York And Porto Liew Riviera of America Argiranes Amataba New York Casino Caracas Arorson Porto Rico Aronson Port Riso Hay -Sdeurate Ishind

Boy Bitten by Dog in Bay Area Street Attack

Michael Manns, 12, was bitten on the right arm by a bulldog owned by Emil Poda. Poda took him toRemoval Hospital for treatment. Doctors advised keeping the dog alive for thirty days to determine rabies risk.

Michael Manns Bay Rave Street Emil Poda T18 Antan Atreet Hopital

Excise Board to Hear Opposition to Saloons

Citizens allege downtown gambling in saloons run by foreigners near Bond First Wall and Front streets. Commissioner Peter Kling will oppose renewals. residents back the effort citing wives and families harmed by lost wages from gambling. The board meets to consider Chris Rhein and Basaman saloon license renewals amid petitions from Broadway area residents.

Bond First Wall Front Streets Excise Peter M. Kling Board of Excise Kling Kline Exelst Board Excise Board Chris Rhein Joseph Brsaman Broadway Lcense Badaman Toliah Basaman

Catholic Total Abstinence Union Convention Opens in Boston

The National Convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union begins in Boston with hundreds of delegates from across the country including John Mitchell of the American Federation of Labor. Archbishops O'Connell and Apostolic delegate Diomede Falconio will officiate at key events.

Boston Catholic Total Abstinence Society Wilkes-Barre Catholic Total Abstinence Union John Mitchell American Federation of Labor Archbishop O'Connell Rosten Diomede Falconio

GAVE SEAT TO WOMAN COST LIFE

New York Aug 8 A 56 year old man John Wohlherr gave his seat to a woman on a Brooklyn trolley car. He stepped to the rear platform and fell from the runging board breaking his neck and dying instantly. The accident occurred as the car lurched and he disappeared from the platform.

New York John Wobtherr Wottherr Brooklyn Wollherr Wohlherr

American yacht wins international trophy at Ryde

In Ryde Isle of Wight on August waters where America won the America's Cup the yacht Weallewrily captained by Barr crossed the finish line far ahead of the opposition Westward.

Ryde Isle of Wight America Alex Ang CE Ralth Cardena Barr Wienihe Darie

Wall Street Mixed With Mild Gains In Early Trading

Telegraphed report from New York notes a varied stock market with most major issues showing gains, initial declines followed by stabilization, and a firmer late session tone. Government bonds held steady while other bonds firmed as trading moved into the latter half of the day. Purity milk for children and invalids advertised at 14 cents per pint.

York

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