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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1909

Page

1

Conspiracy case opens with hush money claims and bribes

The defense contends Malph Marone is innocent as Allan Strong leads to prove the Ho token shipper did conspire to defraud Barrett Manufacturing. Testimony centers on Kitchell Spencer alias Kitchell and a pattern of bribes alleged through 5000 dollar loans and weekly payments as cross examination reveals details of complicity, with Marone denying acts of bribery.

Pollasing Joige Atwater Mhat Allan Btrong Malph Marone Hotoken Barsett Manufacturing Company Aoluiels Chitchell Marone Spencer Kitthelly Kitehl Kitehell Kitebell Kitehel Manine Jral Marine Craig Marsh Marsh Witpel Staud Kitchell

New Sewer Work Begins in City Construction

Local authorities start sewer improvement project in the city. The endeavor plans to replace old lines and clear nearby properties for the new system, affecting several houses and surrounding areas during the works.

Lewis Reelected in MNES Election

In a local contest, Lewis secures reelection amid a fractured vote. Pet names appear in OCR noise, but outcome confirms Lewis’s continued leadership and support within MNES.

Bay State May Lose Control of the Boston and Maine

Hartford reports J Billiard of Meriden filed a Connecticut Legislature petition seeking to authorize him to own and transfer Boston and Maine securities. The move is seen as retaliation against public supervision and could shift control away from Massachusetts toward Connecticut, where the New York New Haven and Hartford operates. Billiard recently held 110000 B and M shares and could transfer ownership under the petition.

Hartford Conn Connecticut Billard Meriden Boston & Malne Owton & Blaine Massacmisetts New York New Haven Billiard Boston & Maine

Woman Survives Carbolic Acid Incident At Home

Mrs. Tessie Pasko, 20, was rushed from 33 Pine Street to General Hospital after swallowing carbolic acid. Doctors restored her consciousness, and she is expected to recover. Unclear if act was intentional, as husband and sister in law offered little light. The husband, who speaks little English, visited the hospital and appeared relieved at news of potential discharge tomorrow.

General Pine Street Tessie Pasko Walter Pasko Mra. Pasko

Certiorari and Sunday Selling Cases Filed in May

Complaints filed against John Samartin a bottler of 221 First Street and Thomas Sawicki of 216 Brot Street holder of tun ium and tavern license allege beer sold on Sunday January 17 and pace om ta bal before the Excise Board. A certiorari proceeding may be instituted with eleven witnesses subpoenaed by the city. Complainants in Sawicki case include OByes and McCrackin of the local police department. in Samartin case detectives Matson and Muleabey are involved.

John Samartin First Street Thomas Sawicki Brot Street Bern Samaltis Micers O' Byes McCrackin Awiekiv Matson Muleabey

Lincoln centennial tickets offered at local firms

Roselle and Elizabeth residents may reserve seats for the Lincoln centennial at First Presbyterian in Roselle and distributed outlets in Elizabeth. Rewalt's drug store in Roselle and Marien's store handle sales. Mackey's drug store and Vrobwein's drug store in Elizabeth also listed. Meat tickets will be ready for distribution soon.

Roselle Sekai First Presbyterian Rewalt’s

Mitchell Will Remains at Old Stand

Fragmentary notice states R. J. Mitchell will remain at his old stand. The brief item references Mr. and a meeting or entry in the Journal without clear context or complete details.

R. J. Mitchell Old Stand

Six Month Sentences for Local Youth Robberies

Prosecutor Walter Hotfelt pressed multiple charges as Judge Atwater sentenced George Reike to six months in county jail for holding up and robbing eight year old Murray Tucker on Elizabeth Avenue. Peter Romeka and William Pitchell were sent to the State Home for boys after burglary indictments. Alex Larsen’s case was postponed. Reike’s youthful record drew attention as Cantor, owner of a Elkh Avenue coal yard, pressed the complaint.

Adistan Walter Hotfelt Fondera Atwater Cenrge Reike Murry Tucker Elizabeth Avenue Peter Romeka William Pitchell Reike Rahway Reformatory Alex" Larsen Rahway Young Ticker Adolph Cantor el H Avenue Cantor O'Brien Attwater Reformatory Romeka Pitchell Hetfield Romeks Williamson

Start Kindergarten at Day Nursery

A fragmentary report describes the establishment of a kindergarten at Elmaeetion with the Egenolt Day Nursery. It notes the belief that a child's environment is the greatest educator and urges public support for kindergartens while discussing juvenile reform funds and the role of kindergartens in shaping youth.

Elmaeetion Egenolt Day Nursery Elizabeth Tee Aa Nic Rand Eltingan

Train Crasm Ills Two eK Magic the Fominst

Train Crasm Ills Two is a garbled OCR snippet. The readable fragments reference a train event and names such as eK Magic and Fominst, but no coherent actions, dates, places, or outcomes are discernible. The item resembles a fragmented news blurb with no verifiable facts to summarize meaningfully.

Binns Rival's False Alarm on Fire Report

Fall River reported a wireless panic aboard the Wall River steamer Providena when a false C Q D message claimed Providence on fire near New London. The alarm caused a brief scare with no fire and minimal risk as the vessel reached port. Captain Rowland said the electric line grounding sparked the confusion and most passengers did not hear the alert.

Journal Fall River Mass Medala Wall River Providena New London Providence Wes Rowland

Fleet Officers Sit in Qualtrough Case

Gibraltar February 3 The court martial of Captain Edward Qualtrough of the battleship Georgia began aboard the Louisiana. He is charged by Rear Admiral Wainwright with conduct unbecoming an officer and appearing intoxicated at a dinner hosted by Minister Gummere. He attended in full uniform without his award, surrendered it to Lt Commander Kline, and today's session identified key officers. The panel includes Rear Admirals Schroeder and Potter and several captains and lieutenants from the Louisiana Georgia and other ships. The defense is Qua trough’s.

Jake Fournald Gibraltar Kline Wainwright Washington Ale Schroider Potter Niles Louisiana Hubbard Minnesota Murdock Rhode Osterhaus Connecticut Vreeland Kamans Williams Oftver Harrison Robison Kentucky Collmgel

Eleventh Juror Drawn To Sit In Cooper Trial

Nashville February 3 jurors drawn for the murder trial of Col Cooper Robin Cooper and D Bhaty as Edward Ward Carmack case proceeds. Juror No 11 Jack Fruitigen from Paradise Ridge qualified. attorneys clash with frequent rebukes. Defense conference decides defendants may testify in their own behalf in what may become a capital case.

Nashville Ene Ag Col. Cooper Robin Cooper Dh D. Bhaty Edward Ward Carmack Whitworth Paradise Ridge Tennesse Marpad Han Staud

Death of His Wife Triggers Illness in Man at Morris Place

Michael Cahill of 115 Wall Street faced the loss of his wife and became ill. He was moved to the county jail yesterday for a sanity examination, with five officers escorting him from his home to Morris Plain. He left his seven children in protective care as authorities prepared to proceed with the confinement.

Frantie Michael Cahill Wall Street Wan Morris Plaine

Gen Alleged River Prate

Police report a Gen involved in an alleged river prate incident charging a bin with Tatpeny. Detailed specifics are unavailable in the readable text and authorities have not released further statements or names.

Post Office Construction Sealed Bids Sought in Washington

Sealed proposals for the new post office building at North Broad Street and Westfield Avenue are invited within the next month. Copied drawings and specifications are available from Postmaster Chartock or the supervising architect in Washington. Bids close at 3 oclock PM in March and work is expected to start in April after contract award.

Lar Duke Ross Taylor Treasury Department Waatington D.C Postniiier North Broad Street Weatfield Avenue Im the S Journal Today Tizabeth Rom Chartock Washington Otelock

Lumber schooners reach Central wharf after ice damaged voyage

The Jame E. Righter and Hugh Kelly arrived at the Central wharf at 10:20 AM after rough seas and ice. George Breeves, mate of the Jame E. Righter, fell on deck and was hospitalized. The Hag Kelly grounded on a sand bar for nearly 24 hours before relief. The Jennie E. Righter carried 156,000 feet of yellow timber, while the Jame E. Righter’s cargo totaled 495,000 feet. both were towed to port by the Orion and London tug before dawn.

Jacksonville Fla Jame E. Righter Hugh Kelly Central Wharf George Breeves Hag Kelly Jennie E. Righter Beardiet Manson Marine Cor Yellowpine New York Gee Road Oriog W. P. Gray Ugh Jennie FE Righter Wan Jennie

Lincoln Exercises Gift Pupil Cards Arrive for Schools

A city wide Lincoln exercises program will place bronze tablet reproductions on one side of a card given to each pupil. The card bears Lincoln's Gettysburg inscription and lists battles and figures on the reverse. Rev Joseph Beferoo is scheduled to speak at School No 3 exercises.

Lincoln Gettysburg Joseph

Our Friends the Trees Lecture by E A Mill

A lecture on preserving Elizabeth’s trees as a key city attraction is set for Saturday evening at the Dens Christian Association Hall. The program seeks to awaken broader public interest in tree preservation and the urban streetscape.

E. A. Mill Elizabeth Vy Dens Christian Association

Judgment Confirmed by Judge Vail in Circuit Court

The court confirmed a judgment today by Judge Vail in the Circuit Court, awarding a sum of 25,000 dollars to the plaintiff. Details are scant in the excerpt, but the ruling affirms the prior judgment and concludes the case at the circuit level.

Vail Aman

Qualtrough Charge Confirmed to Capitol

Washington dispatch reports official confirmation that Captain Edward Francis Qualtrough of the battleship Georgia is to be court martialed. Rear Admiral Sperry forwarded the authorization. the charges allege intoxication and unbecoming conduct at a reception hosted by Mr. Gaitmere, the Austrian minister in Tangiers, last Saturday night.

Washington Edyward Francis Qualtrough Georgia Sperry Gaitmere Avierech Tangles Tae Telat Lawissens Ee W. Bling Alice Geangin Capitan Qualtraugh

New York City Fire Destroys Piano Factory

A massive blaze in New York reduces the Newby and Evans piano factory at 135th Street to ashes. Firefighters struggle for water pressure as the flames spread to the Decker and Sune planing factory next door, causing about 200000 dollars in damage. The fire rapidly engulfs adjacent structures, threatening more properties.

New York Newby and Evans Aith Street Decker & Sune

Reformatory Head Likely Mr J Irwin Rahway Session

Members of the Rahway Reformatory Commission meet at the institution to name a successor to the late Captain Joseph Martin. Prominent candidate Major Charles W. Irwin faces a salary question of 43 000 a year and possible competition from George Morrin and Frank B Moore. The outcome hinges on salary terms and formal investigation.

Rahway Reformatory Commission Reformatory Joseph Martin Charles W. Irwin Torcerarie i Gieorge Morrin Hermfeld Irwin Frank B. Moore Prnnij a + lis Mlbo Alsc Tod Spartal Popariat Ax Iin

Fire Commissioners Favor Auto Engine

The Board of Fire Commissioners met last night and praised the automobile engine tested in the city last week. They expect to recommend to the City Council an appropriation for the line purchase of such engines. Chief Gerstung backs automobile apparatus and favors its prominence in the department. he warns that the force may be reduced if purchases are not needed.

Board of Fire Commissioners Inter Gerstung

City Attorney Urges Purchase of Two Motor Fire Engines

City Attorney Janes C. Connolly recommends the city buy two motor fire engines to station centrally and respond to all fires. She notes a recent test impressed her and argues two units are needed in case of accident to one or both engines, ensuring better emergency readiness.

Janes C. Connolly S Connolly

Silent 7 to Make Big Hit Says Elisabet After Play

Performers set their parts and announce a post show dance. The note highlights best service to California and hints at a major upcoming performance by Silent 7 with Elisabet confirming the plan.

Silent 7 Tm Elisabet

Decapitated by a Flyer on the P R R

Rahway February 1 Wendolin Leber 54 a resident of 94 Fulton street foreman at a Jersey City grain elevator was crushed and mutilated after stepping onto a Pennsylvania Railroad flyer at Milton Meyerside crossing. Train speed about fifty miles an hour. Leber died en route to Jersey City. Widow Miss Sarah Hulse and son survive.

Rahway Wendolin Leber Fulton Street Pennayllvania Railroad Jersey City Am Eenthound Pennsylvania Flyer Milton Meyeride Crossing van Interrey Jersey City Abe Leber Flyer Cha Uasiaristete Carteret Fentive Tr Bly En Sarah Hulse Charles David B. Durham

Postpone Settlement of Spencer Estate Overdue

The final settlement in the Spencer estate was postponed in Orphans Court before Judge Atwater. The case, pending over a year, involves Ann Spencer Plassfield fate and the late Anna Spencer testatrix. The estate sale value ranges from 30 000 to 40 000 dollars with a two year delayed accounting filed by Fred T., grandson and beneficiary.

Spesene Enlatz Judge Atwater Ann B Plassfield Anna Spencer Dpal Extevirix Trix Fred T Testetrix

Wall Street Briefs From The Telegraph Style

Wall Street roundup reports on market activity during a February session. Mere York provides a telegraph style update noting onlies and trends in early trading with brief comments on price movements.

Pig related remark appears in poor OCR text

Fragmentary readable phrases cite a pig and remarks about dementia or Beverner Whe. The passage is garbled and lacks a coherent event, date, or identifiable proper nouns to anchor a news item.

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