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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1909

Page

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Urgent Need for New High School Building in Elizabeth

Superintendent Clement urges immediate action to relieve crowded Elizabeth high schools with a new building, additions to current structures, and a Grammer school project. He cites enrolment growth from 477 in 1907 to 602 last year, overcrowded facilities, and downtown schools at capacity, urging plans and funding now.

High Sehr Pangramme Board of Education Clement Inari Plana Usty Porendia Actus Phi Batiaa CIA Ripley Place Pittewath

Fall proves fatal to Newark Italian Angelo Defeo

Angelo Defeo of Newark was fatally injured yesterday afternoon when he fell from a Newark Elizabeth trolley car near the line while alighting as the car moved. He struck the pavement on the back of his head and died soon after at the hospital. Defeo was about 35 years old.

Angelo Defeo Newark Newark-Elizabeth Defeo Rar Aira Ovteo Ener Solon

July Wheat Advances Narrow Gains At Opening

Telegraph notes July wheat prices rose from 128 to 139 at the opening with a two cent gain over yesterday. Market commentary mentions mild advances and local trading activity amid a quiet session.

Jornary Chicago

Defective Teeth Menace to Children in School Health Report

Dr. J. A. Wagner, dental inspector, presented the annual report to the Board of Education on school teeth conditions. He cited parental care gaps and urged a free dental clinic similar to city medicine clinics, with support from Commissioners Bailey, Kalfman, and Morrison to study feasibility. The board discussed actions and endorsed Wagner’s findings, noting Elizabeth City’s progress in dental inspection.

J. A. Wagner Board of Education Lnt Wight Acat Ando Wagner Commissionera Bailey Walter Blimma Comminsionera Bailey Kalfman and Morrison Imma Elizabeth United States Kaufitan

Mayor Deliberates Only On Street Dept Record

Mayor Victor Mraving plans a special message to the City Council in August replying to a letter from Councilman Patrick McGurn chairing the Streets Committee. The letter and ensuing exchange show turmoil between city officials over the Street Department and past council actions.

Victor Mraving City Council Patrick McGurn Chaiirman Committee On Streets Coucil Hiu McGurn Council Cowners Street Department the Street Committee

Whitmore Knows Wife Slayers Claim Shaky Evidence

Theodore Whitmore, once acquitted in the murder of his wife whose body lay in a New Jersey swamp, told Judge Rosalsky he possessed life altering evidence that could convict her killer within an hour. He faced a grand larceny sentence, received two years and six months at Sing Sing, after admitting prior felonious assaults.

New York Ily Theodore Whitmore New Jersey Rosalsky Supreme Court Amu

Catholic Literary Association Outing Draws Large Crowd

A dispatch notes hundreds of Young Men's Catholic Literary Association members and friends from St Marys Church joining a downtown uptown excursion by Central Railroad. The crowd headed toward Highland Beach for a day trip aboard special equipment and trains.

Young Men's Catholic Literary Association of St. Mary’. Church Ace Central Railroad Highland Beach

Noted Woman at Final Rest

A large Trinity Epinopal Church funeral honored Emily EF Williamson with state and county officials in attendance. Notables included former governors Foster Voorhees Franklin Murphy and Edward Stok. U S Senator John Kean. floral tributes supported hospital and charity groups. interment at Rosehill Crematory followed services with hymns.

Trinity Epinopal Church Emily EF. Williamson Willikisom Willammon John R. Senate Foster M. Voorhees Franklin Murphy Edwart. Stok John Kean Twige B. A. Wall Edward &. Atwater George T. Parrot Rosehill Crematory Elizabeth General Hospital Alerian Brothers Hospital St. Elizabeth Hospital Home For Women Elizabeth Orphan Anglam Frends Day Nursery N. J Ji Federation ‘of Women's Clubs Williamson

Women’s Federation Mourns Former Leader Mrs Williamson

In memory of Mrs. EEL Williamson former president of Use State Federation of Women s Clubs the federation appoints committees to draft resolutions of grief and sympathy. Mrs Fr MacClary of Bekvsr former chair is named to the committee with Mrs Edwant Liv Mire also involved. MacClary was treasurer of the State Federation during Mrs Williamson s tenure.

Eel Williamson Use State Federation of Women's Clubs Frank Ambler Pallioon Pattiann Fr. MacClary Bekvsr Chai Eit Eet Edwant Liv- Mire MacClary Wan State Federation Mra. William

Elizabeth Day Arranged for New Hudson Tunnels

Elizabeth leads New Jersey cities in planning a special day to tour the new Hudson River tunnels and Hudson terminal building. A special "Elizabeth Special" train from Jersey City will depart at 1:00 PM Tuesday to inspect facilities, listen to Mr. McAdoo, and visit the New York-New Jersey Real Estate Exchange offices. Invitations extend to officials and merchants. public inquiries to company contacts.

Progressivencan Elizabeth New Jersey City Hudson River Hudson Terminal Hudson and Manhattan North River Fl Mora Land McAdoo New York-New Jersey Real Esrate Exchange I. W. Doolittle E Merald Company City Equity Hadeon Cae H. Ky Oyrunt Mpany Hein Wootatth R Mora Land Company East Jernay Atreat Pennsylvania Rail Road Jersey City Elzabeth

Downtown swindler imitates photographer Isidore Feldman

A fraudster posing as the downtown photographer Isidore Feldman probes foreign residents. He solicits photo orders with a deposit, offers bargain rates, and uses counterfeit Feldman cards to obtain money. At least a dozen victims report losses while Fieldman struggles to explain the deception.

Isidore Feldman Fieldman

Case settles in District Court over dairy payment dispute

In a Garwood case the Phoenix Cheese Company and Calla Halprei faced suit for unpaid 48 dollars. The plaintiff claimed delivery of butter weight issues, while Halprei’s attorney argued misweighting. The court action ended with a second agreement setting 65 in settlement for the claim.

Phoenix Cheese Company Fa Calla Halprei Garwood Grocery Sure J Terke Secong 65

Ladies' Lelderkrank members sail to Midlemi Head excursion

A seven member group from the Ladies' Lelderkrank departed the Staten Island ferry at nine this morning for the annual excursion to Midlemi Head. The trip used special trolleys chartered for the ashore dinner.

Lelderkrank Staten Island Midlemi Head

Russia Moves to Save Shah from Persia Crisis

The British Foreign Office ordered Russian troops in Persia to assist the safe removal of the Shah across the frontier. Tehran reports his position is hopeless, urging flight. Orders reached Russian forces near Rasht and Caspian fleet, signaling a planned advance toward Teheran to effect retreat.

Tomenal Petersburg Foreign ‘Office Jim Rurasian Persia Teheran Oen‘ars Snarky Ruwlan Arny Corpeyhen Ragin Lomilee Tehran Rusnia Teheyrun Caspian Sea

Teheran Siege Update Reports Stand of Col Linkhoff

July 15 Teheran a report from midday confirms Col Linkhoff and a small force at the barricade in central square hold against renewed rebel assault. Rebels used heavy guns from the southern forts and Nakhtiari tribesmen probed near trenches as artillery fire continued. Terms are being prepared for a possible surrender.

Teheran Liakhoff Linkhoff Linkhof Intervela Nationaliata Sothern

Building Collapse in Philadelphia Kills and Injures

A building at Eleventh and Market Street toppled during renovations by United Gas Improvement. Ten workers plus pedestrians were buried or injured as debris filled the street. Hospitals were alerted and emergency crews worked to rescue survivors. at first reports cited several deaths, later stated none.

Stor Pablo Pioney -Faby Emily Archambault United Gas Improment Company Thoas Iran

Wall Street Market Even with Belt Looms Quiet

Wall Street showed little change in early trading as seating belt of forenoon faded. Beasts common tracked higher on small gains while railroad shares rose at midday. Government bonds steadied and other issues firm as traders watched traction stocks.

Bresl Union Preffic Frinco Stork Inland

Dog Killed After Car Encounter and Gun Shot Verdict

A district court verdict awarded Arthur Lounsbury two dollars and fifty cents after his bulldog was hit by a trolley car, shot by Chief Snyder, and left near a street car. The judge found the dog valued at one hundred dollars but reduced due to injury, concluding the animal lingered unconscious for minutes before death.

Clark Mek. Whittemore Arthur C. Lounsbury Roalle Park Charles Snyder Lounsbury Spyiler Sessaz Nick

Submarine sinks after collision with freighter near Thames

In a naval accident at Sheerness, submarines C11 and C17 were sunk after colliding with a freighter while maneuvering to enter the Thames. Thirteen crewmen were lost, with survivors reported from the flotilla. The freighter believed to be the Eddystone assisted in the aftermath as ships worked to raise the sunken submarine.

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Apparent error discussed in city tax ordinance report

Commissioner Kaufihan chairing the Board of Education Committee on Finance noted an error in the city tax ordinance report. He pointed to apportionment tables showing direct taxation of 8 0 0 0 for local schools and argued the journal’s figures overstated city funding by about 1 0 0 0, correcting a miscalculation tied to bond issues and tax rates.

Alexander Kaufihan Board of Education Lodi Cyunall Kaufion Kaufinga Kaufman John 3. Sauer Mr. Kaufman Journal A& Bond Isaue

Pythians Confer Ranks in Regular Meeting

Fragmentary report notes the Pythians confering ranks at a regular meeting of a local lodge. names and details are garbled but indicate progression in a ceremonial or organizational schedule. The brief ends with a mention of union business and unfinished items.

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