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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1908

Page

1

Editor Lane Before The Grand Jury

Alfred J. Lane editor of the Summit Record faced the Grand Jury over a sensational editorial suggesting an innocent man may be imprisoned for pay. Lane defended his words while promising care in future remarks as police and officials prepared for further inquiries into alleged Sunday regulation violations.

Alfred J. Lane Summit Record Grand Jury Munthoda Lane Deljna Lane Wailhy Hin Wrctman T Court Trew Noverut Hewin

Effort to Secure Work for the Needy

A charity organization intensifies efforts to place newly jobless women with dependents. Over two dozen applicants are on the books this week, including exceptionally hardworking candidates. The group invites eligible individuals to visit its Court House basement office to receive help and may supply needed servants. One detailed case describes a mother seeking work while paying rent arrears. her husband recently left the city after a brief hospital stay, and she is now cared for by neighbors and the society.

Am Spe Wocleky

Journal motor breakdown halts paper press during morning

An accident damaged a journal motor driving the paper setting machines in the journal press plant this morning. The failure disrupted the production line and prevented the complete printing of local and telegraphic news.

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Herber Wins Speaking Contest at Rutgers

Roy Herber took first prize of 415 at the Durban king contest held at Rutgers Hin College tonight. Henry Kol received the second prize of 10. Fifteen competitors participated and the contest was very close.

Herber Rutgers Durban Rut- Hin Thijtel Roy Herber Jenry Kol Fifkéen

Paroled Union Men Thomas Savage and Henry Gans

Unclear OCR text states that Thomas Savage and Henry Gans, union men, were paroled after arrest related to a prior case. The fragment mentions counsel and a trial postponement.

Thomas Savage Henry’Gans

Isolation Ward Proposed for Sick Prisoners

Union County Freeholders budgeted no isolation ward for inmates with contagious diseases. Promoters expect a December vote on a special appropriation, hoping to reassess by next winter. Two prisoners with tonsillitis currently suffer in regular cells lacking light and air. the planned rear addition would house all sick prisoners and receive daylight.

Union County Freeholders Priamera

Franklin Murphy 18 Off for Chicago

Newark reports former Governor Franklin Murphy leaves for Chicago to participate in New Jersey Republican Convention preparations. He expresses satisfaction with his Vice Presidency prospects and discusses candidate announcements. Twenty four New Jersey delegates and alternates will stay at the Union Club in New York City tonight, then travel by special train a week hence.

Newark Franklin Murphy Chicago New Jersey National Republican Windy City Murphy Baummonil Masssch Dovernor Union Club New York City Ladyunt Blair Cheng Jerwey City St. Louis Fonnpylyan In

Cleveland III improves after sudden departure report

Telegraph report from Princeton Oregan details Dr. Joseph Bryant of New York and Grover Cleveland’s physician saying Mr Cleveland’s condition shows improvement after a relapse. Mrs Grover Cleveland confirms distant telephone updates indicating cautious progress.

Joseph Bryant New York Grover Cleverlaml Cleveland Princeton Bryant Heyant Trenton Dune Mra. Grover Cleverland

Stampede plan to stampede convention roposes in Roosevelt роwers

Telegraph report from Chicago claims allies seek to disrupt the Republican National Convention and block Taft delegates. National Committee members flock to town as tomorrow's meeting approaches to decide the 220 contents for youth, with anti Taft efforts and vice presidential contenders including Cortelyou Cheater Long and Governor Neen of Illinois.

Chicago Roosevelt National Committee Taft Ted Patt Hans Cortelyou Cheater I. Long Kansas Eneen Ilinois

Million Dollar Express Crashes on New Haven Line

In the Bronx an accident on the Boston to Washington New Haven Hartford line involved the Million Dollar Express and a switch engine at Port Morris. Five injured were hospitalized at Lincoln. engineers charged with criminal negligence. The wreck caused a fire and freight cars with valuable cargo were protected by police.

New York New Haven Boston Washington Port Morris Bronx Lincon Hospital Nowiay Norton Saya Toy Tare

Declines to Gamble Turned Brother Violent

Alfonso Rama Peart avenue refused to gamble or play cards and was assaulted by his brother Vidro who struck him with an object, leaving Alfonso needing police aid. Vidro spent last night in jail and was released in the morning to keep the peace.

Alfonso Rama Peart Avenue Vidro Alfonso Til

Hospital Addition Progress At St Elizabeth

After a pause, work on the $40,000 addition to St Elizabeth Hospital has resumed. Plans were drawn by D B Provost, Lammerding and Devine hold the masonry contract, while the carpentry work is bid by the ML Byrnes Bund.

Jong Geng St. Elizabeth Hospital D. B. Proovost Lammerding & Devine ML. Byrnes Bund

Nine Years Pastors Anniversary at Most Baptist Church

J Milson will celebrate nine years as pastor of the Most Baptist Church. An anniversary sermon is planned in the morning while the evening evangelistic service will be led by pastor Eli stin. Baptism will follow for several new converts, as the church marks its milestone with appreciation for the pastor and community.

J. ¥.Milson Sun Sergeon Om Elistin

In Line For Office At State Pharmaceutical Session

George Hf Worning and Frank C Stutzlen attend the New Jersey State Pharmaceutical Society session in Atlantic City. Horning, retiring first vice president, is expected to be elevated to president while Stutzlen is praised for possibly becoming secretary.

George Hf. Worning Frank C. Stutzlena New Jersey State Pharmaceutical Society Optiie Atlantic City Horning Hlitelen Armorate Druggies Sturt Elie iv de Werdtarvabip Ars Wien Norragy

Young Woman Collected Funds for Mission Declared Unauthorized

A well dressed young woman in the upper city collected money for the Rescue Mission claiming to work for it on Jefferson avenue. Howard Seheckler, superintendent, warned the public not to pay anyone except mission drivers or officers, after a wagon driver reported the incident and investigators found funds paid to the woman.

Howard 'S Scheckler Iigaion Jefferson Avenue Mission Suecenter Manny Mission Woodyard Seheckle

Monitor Florida Torpedoed Plans Sail Down Cheampeske

Jaublogton Juba 4 Official Wiabineten prepares to sail down the Cheampeske near the end of next week to view the Monitor World torpedoed. Secretary Meéalt plans a party on the Dolphie with Secretary and Mrs Taft as guests. The President’s yacht Mayflower is held at the Mary yard. the President and Mrs Hoover may go.

Jaublogton Juba Wiabineten Cheampeske Wioride Meéalt Mra. Taft Mary Yard Prisident Mra

Countess May Visit City As Socialist Interest Grows

Scrambled notes report possible visit by Countess of Warwick, a noted English society figure, who backs the Socialist party. City committees anticipate her two week stay in late September to speak across the country, with New York talks planned and a local address at 4th Street area noted.

Warwick Erate Party New_York New

Labor Party Organized in County Meeting

Delegates from all crafts gathered at Trades Council rooms for a countywide Labor Party development. George L Reverd outlined principles as James J Durdiysey led setup. aim to elect workers by advocating public utility reform and Australian ballot. local ward units to form city and county committees.

Vericun Ta Jor Tecond John T. (Angrave Aml James J. Durdiy Donovan Trades Council Molde Y. Rye William Borbner Carpenters Hy Dreyer Benjamin W. Brown Rowlie Cargaters Inp Partien Inter Union County Trades Council Gentral Delege Odin Mobility Jawa Te Senate Sean Wth Rby

Forty Boats Lost in Disastrous Typhoon

A typhoon off West Mietratia sinks forty fishing boats. Vessels break from masts while crews cling to waterlogged hulls. Sharks circle wrecks as sailors are rescued by the steamer Peres from Broome after the storm. Beach near Broome strewn with wreckage and bodies daily surfaced.

Mietratia Mignherius Givat Nuevivars Aail Peres Broome Toon

Elizabeth Foresters Readjust Rates Delegation Heads to Toronto

Four Elizabeth men form the Newderney delegation to the triennial meeting of the Independent Order of Foresters. The convention opens in Toronto June 16 with over 200 members expected. Proposals include constitutional revision and rate readjustment for insured members, with about a third of the order’s insured facing change.

Elizabeth Newderney Snpine Court Order of Foresters Toronto James C. Calvert Robert A. Mulford Richard Hye Bingham Elizabth Tilge David Tilowell Nwarky Titaworth Plainfield Zimemerman Duray City Thin Country Camila Yara

Strikers Form Union Construction Company in City

Striking carpenters who on May 1 refused to work for two dollars per week organized a company to carry on building construction independently of the homes. The new firm operates under Arthur Quinn, general vice president of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. It will be known as the Union Construction Company with offices at 645 Elizabeth Avenue, and an advertisement appears elsewhere in today's Journal.

Umion Arthur Quinn General Vin Brotherhood of Carpen Tensant Joiners of America Con Eera Union Construction Company Elizabeth Avenue Ihs

Wall Street Irregularities Trim Morning Trading

This morning in New York the market opened lower with a broad decline in equities led by Union Pacific which fluctuated after heavy selling and a later rally aided by London purchases. Reading and Southern Pacific remained weak, government bonds were steady, and overall activity showed moderate declines across most issues as traders stayed cautious at midday.

Journal York Jime Ion Javille Firat 1Nion Pacific London Paeitle St. Paul Jos Union Paeide

Acting Governor Hillery Signs First Warrant in New Jersey

Acting Governor Hillery signed a warrant extraditing Charles Shaw, former Camden resident, on charges of presenting checks drawn on a bank without funds. The action followed the temporary governorship during Governor Fort’s absence in Albany. Shaw is sought on related financial fraud allegations.

Hillery Trenton Jones Senate Thomas J. Hilléry New Jersey

Mississippiring Weather Warnings Halt River Rescue

A disjointed report notes a thirty two foot craft on the river near Mississinphi at Mirouri Point, where warnings from the Weather Bureau may have affected a rescue attempt. Appleton’s diver died on a raft during a separate incident in the area. Union Business College advertises day and night classes and catalog land offerings at the Dix Building with contact details.

Ratory Danner Point Rood Las Appleton Mirouri Point Union Rbusiness College Union Business College Pew Ecatalogue F. Herriman Dix

Dreyfus Shot by an Editor at Zola Fete

Reported by telegraph from Paris details a shooting at a Zola commemoration ceremony in which Avvailant Gregori fired at Col Alirat Preytiie near President Fallieres and Ambassador White. The attempt sparked a political crisis as officials restrained the crowd and Gregori was seized and beaten during arrest.

Dreyfus Journal of Paris M. .Oregori la Gaulois Yeithin Fallieres France Col Alirat Preytiie Emile Zola Sociliat Mont+marte Pantheon Beethoven Marie Dreyfus Downergie Uney Gregork Breyfus Wyrevalver Gregori M. Mouquis

Unusual Foreclosure Sale Filed Against Rahway Cemetery Lot

An unusual foreclosure sale was recorded in the County Registrar’s office. A deed transferring title to a Rahway Cemetery lot sold for 100 after a chancery order to satisfy claims on Marian B. Homer’s estate. The process named multiple defendants including executors and the Morristown Trust Company. The Sheriff postponed the sale from March to April 22, with the Rahway Cemetery MM Chey as the highest bidder.

Rahway Chancery Theysberil Marian Homer Thomas Jardine W. A. Trunt Jeanette A. Allen R. Hunt Samuel A. Oliver Margaret E. Tucker William E. Ricker Joseph William, Homer Louisa W. Homer Augustine Homer A. J. Counter Marian B. Homer Depeawed Morristown Trust Company Rilntee Jackwin Jacques Union County Bank Raloway Roo AL Adame Det Jeanette Mlow Henry Hetfield Thomas Dardine MM Chey

Dogs Registered At City Clerk Office By Noon Today

More than 300 dogs were registered by the City Clerk before noon. Entries include a bull terrier named Pak by Marold C. Keya of 823 North Broad, a spaniel by T Moore of 464 Jefferson, and a trick dog named Nigger associated with Charles Trimble. Herman Fredericks, baseball manager, secured his bulldog Bluff from removal efforts.

ED Sora Slike Rowe Yue Diye Marold C. Keya North Broad Atyool Pak” T. Moore Jefferson Charles ‘Trimble

Trade Fuss At Linden Plant Sparks Saloon Probes

In Linden, laborers at a new plant sparked a trade fuss with a dozen arrests tied to a clash involving three saloonkeepers. Steemonroy Mr, Meyorfaneph Schuber faces Wolien Court on alleged threats against Harry Dill as authorities pursue the case.

Standard New Linden Steemonroy Ani] Meyorfaneph Schuber Wolien Harry Dill

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