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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

3

Records By Star Five Set In NBAA Tourney Scores

The Star Five team led by high scorers and a 38 point game from Bosker highlighted three straight wins in the NBAA event in Square Garten New York. Joe Nolte topped the team with 223 points across the games while Redmond and Gathwan added strong contributions. The Star Five edged Jeffersons of Brookin in two of the three matches.

Fay Bv Square Garten New York Star A Stars Jeffersons Brookin Wolk Rand Junit Eri Redmondian Arnt Oh Bosker Arcond Joe Nolte Higt Stara Acores

Morning imbibers are bums says judge

Hugo Maton arraigned Patrick on a drunk and disorderly charge after a morning incident in a Newark saloon. Boland testified about a scuffle with the complainant, who claimed he kicked and mocked Boland. The judge released the prisoner to return home to Pasie street Newark.

Hugo Maton Patrick Berens bin Orlock Parkis Jena Boland Matt Abesander Pasaie Street Newark

Meadow Tract Conveyance From Montgomery to Tremley Point

Land transfer filed in Benita County Clerk's office records the Meadow Tract in Linken township Tremay Point. Indenture numbered A70 with consideration of 1 dollar and other value. Land largely in salt meadow. includes parcels formerly labeled Red Mineres.

Inital Richard M. Montgomery Co, Inc Tremley Point Corporation County Benita Linken Tremay Salt Meadow

Auster U. S W. .CAMP charter muted by inspector

In a brief local note, the United Spanish War Veterans Camp at the city was reportedly chartered and then mutered by Inspector terge Spittichous, with the event tied to recent organization efforts. Further details remain unclear due to garbled text.

Terge Spittichous

Local soldiers to join Plainfield Day celebrations next month

Local soldiers stationed near Plainfield will take part in the forthcoming Day celebrations. The event will see participation from units C and 1, including the Ineal cam pairs, marking a community showcase of military involvement in the town's planned festivities.

Plainfield Pee Martin Abe Jaride

Harietts I Bower and Peddie Memorial Shors Note

Miss Harietts I. Bower of this city, Banuel at Aterroee, reared in Newark. Fate of Peddie Memorial Shors discussed with Harry C. Pauliner and others in the article fragment.

Harietts I. Bower Banuel Aterroee Newark Peddie Memorial Harry Harry C. Pauliner

Rich Man's Vacation in New York Seance Farewell

Unclear OCR text from New York dated June 4 references W. Pers Nae Seance and J. Mongen & i Bratpel. Details are fragmentary, mentioning rising from there for he.

New York W. Pers J. Mongen I Bratpel

Proctor's Eljou Dream Wire Change of On Taiter

Fragmented OCR text presents a short note on a wire change and a motion involving Yuba. Readable parts reference Proctor and Eljou Dream with mentions of Taiter and Preetere amid uncertain context.

Proctor

Union County Trades Council Meeting Abbreviated Report

The Union County Trades Council met at Columbia Hall and discussed exchanging delegates with a labor group. The vote addressed a contract dispute and potential league participation, with comments from several union members.

Union County Trades Council Columbia Hall Eet Na Ganee Sealer de Pfet Eee League Rapes Front Vond

Vail-Deane Pupils Close School Exercises

The intermediate department exercises at Vail-Deane School were held in Trinity gymnasium this morning with class and individual recitations, songs, and awards to Miss Ellen Dudley and Miss Helen Parmelee. A primary closing exercise followed this afternoon, and the deccalaureate sermon is planned for Sunday at Gate Church by Rev Otis A. Glazebrook.

Vail-Deane School Trinity Gymnasium Gate Church Otis A. Glazebrook D. D

Ministerial Association to Assist Drunkards Meeting

A meeting of the Ministerial Association of the city will be held next Thursday evening at the First Presbyterian Church. The subject will be the New Jersey law creating commissions to look after drunkards. Mrs. Emily FE Williamson is expected to speak on the topic.

First Presbyterian Church New Jersey Emily FE Williamson

Judge Cross Signs Order In EV Company Receivership

Judge Cross signed an order barring receipt of cash by receivers at the Electric Vehicle Company of Hartford. The firm, involved in December 1907 action, had receivers named Barrett of Newark and Nurkols of Hartford.

Frederick J. Faulks United States Cross Electric Vehicle Company Hartford, Coon Deceber Bread Geepish Cyte Pyre Lead Gourt Tener Barrett Newark Beary W. Nurkols Hartford Pamed

Unclear Patrol Report on Nighttime Gunshots

An officer from the precinct investigated repeated gunshots heard near Moarot Avenue. He could not identify who fired, despite three series of shots noted at 3.35 this morning. The fragment references last month and ongoing uncertainty.

Sheridan Peatites Eooeche Varicam Peleta Hiapos Moarot Avenee Mont

Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival at Fulton Street Church

Last night a strawberry and ice cream festival raised funds for new carpet at Fulton Street Church under the Ladies' Social Union. Organized by Mrs. W Riley Mrs o Place Mrs Emily and Ming Leith, with officers Mrs C Chapin vice president Mitchell and Grace So secretary.

Fulton Street M Ladies’ Social Union W. Riley O- Place Emily Ming Leith C. Chapin DP. Mitchell Vera Gracie So

Presbyter Releases Pastor in Rene Incident

A garbled newspaper fragment reports a church action involving a pastor, with unclear details on timing and parties. The text mentions fees, a summer event, and a possible election or meeting, but lacks coherent names or places due to OCR issues.

Underwood Typewriter Prizes in Journal Voting Contest

Two Underwood typewriters will be awarded as prizes in the Journal's voting contest. Entries are invited from readers, with winners chosen by the editorial staff based on merit and originality.

Underwood Typewriter

Local students compete in free Rutgers scholarship exam

The twenty third annual free scholarship exam for Rutgers College opened in the county courthouse under County Superintendent J. J. Saints and the County Board of Examiners. Examinations run through tomorrow with a record twenty five Union County boys applying this year, surpassing last year and any prior year. Applicants include students from Rahway, Plainfield, and preparatory schools, taking tests in English, geometry, physics, and languages.

Rutgers College J. J. Saints County Board of Examiner State College Union County Ron Babwpy Aius Tee Rahway High Earl Reet Edward Dudley Chawe PB. Lukens Date Wootrat John Walton Wall Cala Saat Rieti Adolph J. Baumann Earl Yee

Stevens Tech graduates honored for efficiency at Hoboken

Py and Wilbert F. were praised for efficiency at Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken during commencement exercises. Other nominees included Altred and vt.

Wilbert F Stevens Taatitas At Technology Hoboken Badern Stevens Altred

Arrest of Young Girl Over Driving Charge

A young girl was arrested on a charge of fast driving after a panicked incident. Police released her later at the station, with John Keron of a local livery stable coming to her aid regarding the driving horse. The report notes a notable advertisement in the June issue of a Gazette.

Pitt Intereater Agen Re. A Pollos John Keron Mme

Navy probes alleged shipbuilders price agreement

U.S. Navy investigators fear a collusion among major East Coast shipyards New York Shipbuilding Cramps Fore River Bath Iron Works and Newport News as bids for torpedo boats ranged from 629000 to 659000 while five boats were awarded to the same five firms and Maryland Steel posted a high bid but received no award. The department worries the pattern foreshadows higher battleship bids and may signal a cartel among the contractors.

Maryland Steel Company Department

Roosevelt Tarrying to Bag an Elephant

Col Roosevelt plans a short sortie into dense forest near Kijabe in British East Africa hoping to shoot an elephant. He and Kermit faced difficult, steep terrain as they pursue rare monkeys and await a Botik district opportunity while praising American missionaries in the area.

the Journal Kijabe British East Africa Elephant Col Roosevelt Botik Col. Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Kermit Tuncheon Mi Ries Kijaba Africa

Embryo Admirals Honor Navy Cadets in Simple Ceremony

Young men who completed the four years at the United States Naval Academy were praised for their steady devotion to the Navy. The ceremony featured modest rites and a salute to the nation as battleships of the future were envisioned in the minds of attendees.

Telegraph United States Naval Academy Ne Eare Yenrs

Honduran Martial Law Reported as Crisis Grows

A dispatch from Washington notes unrest in Honduras with martial law feared. Communication with Tegucigalpa is cut and U S gunboat Paducah, stationed nearby, is urged to assist in the crisis as reports describe a riot and heightened tension in the region.

Telsgrepe Washington Wireleas Bnerto Cortex Paducah Secapa Honduras Teguelgalpa

Father Finds Dead Son in Surf Drowning Mystery

Willan Parkes Bourgie of Heverford, Pa, identified a body washed ashore after a drowning in the surf. The caller, the boy’s father, had been searching for his son and the tragedy remained unknown until the body appeared.

Willan Parkes Bourgie Heverford

Thaw loses bid for jury sanity trial in appellate ruling

In a non unanimous Appellate Division decision Justice Jenks writes the statute governing Thaw’s commitment after the Stanford White murder does not require a jury. The court says the defendant must be deemed dangerous and understand the effect of his insanity plea, with the trial evidence guiding the court’s conclusion.

Brooklyn Supreme Court Harry K. Thaw Westchester County Habeas Corpis Peabody Eyar Saylum Matterwan Stanford White Imajority Juation Jenks Gaynor Jenks Thaw Mnath

Six Big Balloons For National Contest

Indianapolis June 4 Preyotions are being made for the National balloon race to start tomorrow Allen K C Hawley of New York will have charge of the race inflating the balloons today for tests before the ascent at 4 o clock tomorrow afternoon Six balloons will start for the National championship cup offered by the Aero Club of America The six teams include Carl Fischer and Capt G I Bum baugh Indianapolis in the Indians Cay York and Charles Kertze of St Louis in the St Louis Tit J Bony and Padi McCullough of St Joe in the heavy ak As Holland Forbes and six of New York in the New York

Journal Indianapolis Ind Allen K. C. Hawley New York Reea Sion Aero Club of America Sante Carl Fischer G. I. Bumbaugh Thdianapolis Cay York Charles Kertze St. Loula St. Louis J Bony Padi. McCullough St. Jey Eeavy Ak Holland Forbes

Flurry Over German Tariff Report In Senate

In Washington on June 4 a debate erupted in the Senate over a German tariff statement. Senator Smith of Michigan criticized contributions from the Augsburg Chamber of Commerce to the report. The Augsburg claim notes German weavers earn half U.S. wages, offset by lower living costs.

Tate Washington Senate Jotta State Department Polbmatt Germany Smith Michigan Augeburg Chamber of Commerce Augaburg Fotke United States

French Tariff Protest Delegation Pressures Cruppi

A delegation of curtain manufacturers from Parla urges French minister Cruppi to oppose a new tariff feared to ruin trade with the United States. Cruppi promises to aid the manufacturers where possible.

Yey Parla Fone Ck Orla Cruppi Ghia United States Cruppi

Baltimore Rail Strike Stalemate Persists As Shops Idle

Telegraph dispatch reports both sides hold firm in the Baltimore railroad strike with Riverside shops showing little activity. Officials claim no quitters at Riverside, while strike leaders put seven at work in one shop. Union head James OConnell expresses cautious optimism amid stalled negotiations and reports of walkouts in Keyser West Philadelphia and other shops.

Baltimore Baltimare Wadthio Railroad Baltimore Sunt Keyser West Philadelphia Riverside James O'Connell International Union

Ice blockade blocks Belle Isle straits on transatlantic route

Telegraph report from Sydney notes Belle Isle straits clogged with icebergs and field ice cutting off the direct trans Atlantic steamship path between St. Lawrence ports and Liverpool. Ships must detour around the southern coast of Newfoundland. the longer route likely until early July.

Sowenai Sydney Belle Ilealmont St. Lawrence Liverpool Newfournsland

Earthquake Reports from Manila Far East

Dispatches describe a microtremor recorded at 246 to 5.02 this morning in Manila with an estimated epicenter 1400 to 2000 miles away. Other reports note rumblings in the San Jacinto Mountains and a double quake felt in Singapore with no damage reported.

Far East Manila Manilis Cor Teapond Jave Sumartra

Alphabet Juggling Tale Shows One Sentence Challenge

A fragmented newspaper excerpt discusses clever attempts to fit every letter of the alphabet into a single sentence without repetition. It mentions Professor De Morgan, a religious critic, and a contest awarding a palm to a sentence about advice. The text includes quoted samples and weary commentary on constraints.

de Morgan Feas John T. Brady Park Ny John

City Board Advances Salaries and Reports May Jail Stats

The board approves a pay raise for probation officers while a report outlines May jail figures: 97 prisoners admitted, total jail population 180, 9 discharged, daily cost per prisoner 29.15, month maintenance 640.13. Surrogate receipts for May totaled 326.95, turned to County Collector. Also notes road improvements, invitations to yacht club and Charter Day events, and zoning/road petitions under state road vote.

Star Island Bn Jaib Jal Terrill Road Raritan Road Quaker Fanwood Ranwey Yacht |Ub Plainfield North Fesishedls Yration Morrisrom Essex County Windgaver Passaic River Medera Alwi W. R. Codington Yenish Inis Ohio Kenilworth Summit Coderington

Actor McCaffrey Charged With Deserting Wife in Court

William Eckerson and Hugh McCaffrey faced arraignment before Judge Mabon on charges of deserting wife and child. McCaffrey, arrested by Detective Nolan, claimed touring with a show and signed a road contract. Judge Mabon required him to pay five dollars weekly for support while the bonds were posted.

William Eckerson Hugh McCarfney East Gramlatreel Mabon McCaffrey Nolan Ajtar Eckerson Mahon Honda

England fears German move in Persia diplomacy

Report from Landon on June 4 suggests Germany may back Russia in Persia, offering German influence in the region in exchange for control of routes to India. Foreign Office officials view possible Anglo Russian talks with William and Nicholas as a test of entente unity, amid signals of a June 1 meeting that could threaten England Russia relations.

Ime Sowenai Landon Russia Persia Willan Cesar Nicholas Mogland Mipmarches England

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