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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1910
Page
1
A city licensing board adopted rules under state liquor law at meetings Thursday and Saturday night. Saloonkeepers, facing higher fees and seasonal renewals, agreed to pay new terms with City Attorney James L. Connolly to verify legality. The board will forward the measure for final confirmation.
A sheriff named the petit jury panel for the Howit term of court at the Court of Common Pleas before the master. Twenty five jurors are listed, with names including Elizabeth, Robert Vo Mowrey, Jule Artine, Joseph Shon, Kirk Deve, William Keuulatyh, George K. Bullies, John Dielatepher, Joseph Medion, Hezekiah Wy Dedrick, Russell Komett, and many others from York Township and nearby areas. Jurors begin their duties Monday.
A jumbled retail notice outlines Tuesday specials at Levy's with scattered phrases about prices, preparations, and offers. The item mentions Wood Warkaine, AV Avery article, and social adari with names like Goraush and Vania, but details are unclear.
Two men died yesterday in Rahway in a wreck involving a P R R flyer. Victims Elvin Mulvey and Joseph Malvey were found near a track with unclear cause. Flannagan of Elizabeth Avenue identified one body and relatives traveled from Jersey City. Funeral details pending. surviving family members noted.
Joseph Marock and accomplice Ratton Ladki were captured at Union Station after a widely publicized claim that Marock’s wife Annie Brooks was choked robbed and cast into a Fairfield well. The wounded pair, frozen and in hospital, faced police with a dollar draft and a savings book among the trunk’s contents.
Mrs. William Vieree of Aldene, notorious for a troubled fate, was found in Philadelphia in near freezing condition with her two children. Police Chief Birmingham notified Mr. Pierce, and their departure to Philadelphia followed.
New York stocks opened modestly lower amid a downbeat session as traders digested government action and industry updates. Declines led by Western Metropolitan and related sectors, with investors watching for signs of ongoing policy changes and market reactions to executive orders.
Miles Yholm Condren, 50, of 334 Elizabeth Avenue, fell head first from a ladder onto the Elizabeth River Bridgework above the Hi Long Branch Railroad. Ice on the ladder footing caused a slip, and he died almost instantly. An Italian laborer assisted at the scene. Condren, a longtime resident, left a wife Katherine and a son Lawrence, with a daughter in Vineland, and was a parishioner of Holy Trinity and Holy Name. He belonged to Knights of Columbus, St Patrick’s Alliance. His body was sent to John J Engel’s morgue and later to his home. He served eighteen years in the city and was well regarded locally. His death prompted a hospital call to Elizabeth General Hospital.
George Shurle of this city was arraigned before Judge Auvwter in the Court of Special Sessions on an indictment for stealing thirty six pigs of tin valued at 1146 from the Maltimore and Ohio Strand Company. He pleaded not guilty and gave bail of 500 for trial January 24. Mes Ward of Rahway was arraigned on an indictment for mayanial gal battery on Frank Morocco of Rahway. he pleaded not guilty and posted 200 bail for January 24. Michael Popoaky of this city was arraigned on a charge of stealing coal from the Cen Arg Railroad Company and will be tried January 24. bail set at 200.
Frank Juhane and Longvoor were arrested late last night in Linden on suspicion of carrying pocket knives with blades longer than the law allows. They were arraigned before the county deputy and committed to county jail to await grand jury action. They gave their home addresses as in this city.
A meeting of the Listh Want Republican Club is set for tomorrow night at the club headquarters. The gathering is billed as important with the Play ground Committee expected to report on its findings.
David Danziger, a claimant in several civil actions in the United States District Court, died by self inflicted gas poisoning at the Bethlehem Hotel in New York after a period of alleged financial trouble. His body found by hotel staff, wife and family seek information. authorities note prior bankruptcy and debts totaling thousands.
Jersey City report says former Governor George Werts died at his home on Boulevard and Union Street after a two week illness. He had suffered pneumonia in a series of attacks over five years and was confined to the Win Wed facility. Survived by wife and two daughters. Born in Hackettstown March 34, 1816.
County Detective Galation seeks extradition from Harrisburg Pa to Pennsylvania to bring Charles Epler to justice for larceny of hundreds of dollars in carpenters tools near Summit. Epler was arrested in Reading Va after pursuit through the state and held pending arrival of the detective. Local authorities report discovery of a tool box tied to the case near Epler's home.
Frederick Bauer faces a $25,008 suit from Frank Glaser alleging damages from an eye injury and other wounds after a pistol fired while Bauer allegedly prepared it. The trial, held in a New Jersey circuit court, featured gun evidence and testimony about whether the shooting was accidental.
Brazil's ambassador to the capital was suddenly struck down in an apparent seizure while in the city. Officials reported the incident occurred early afternoon, with emergency services rushing the ambassador to a local hospital for treatment.
In January Washington, Johnny Wale a Chicago banker must serve his sentence in Leavenworth after the Supreme Court denied his petition for a review of the case.
The city council favors civil service for police appointments and will decide tonight on a universal examination form for applicants. A meeting yesterday considered rule revisions with no definite changes yet, though a revision is certain and Mayor Mravlug’s recommendation is to adopt civil service testing.
Report describes a stabbing brawl at a Polish church party where Vinicky Pintick and two Vennicki men sustained injuries. Police charged a suspect with stabbing and pending court action followed a chistening party altercation. Witnesses noted a knife used during the scuffle and one man was held overnight.
Fragmented OCR mentions worker Willie Aull and sidewalk cleaning duties. Other words are garbled with no clear facts, dates, or proper names usable for a coherent news card. The readable items do not establish a concrete event, person, organization, or location beyond a vague sidewalk cleaning reference.
Fragmentary text mentions fighting incident and multiple unclear names and places. Not enough readable facts to identify people, organizations, dates, or outcomes.
A chaotic boxing card ends with Squires defeated in the seventh round by Sughran at the Sugarland arena. The bout, part of the One-Day event, features competing fighters and concludes with the crowd reacting to the late stoppage.
A blaze heavily damaged the Town Council offices on Broad Street destroying Thompson and other offices on the second floor. Firefighters from Decker’s team fought flames that gutted the interior and soaked papers, with insurance covering some losses. causes remain under investigation.
Fragmentary notice describes a jungle cat incident where a victim, an elderly woman, was killed by a leopard. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference to injuries and a hostal setting appears. Mention of special printing prices and unrelated addresses suggests ad clutter in the clipping.
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