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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1909

Page

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Dollar Dinner for This City in September Dinner planned by Downtown Nem joan Club

Joren White, chair of the enter quncort committee, will arrange a September dinner in Grand Army Hall. The event drew strong support at a recent meeting with five notable speakers expected. The discussion also covered grading disputes on approaches to the Fiery freet bridge over the Elizabeth noe and roadway conditions in Forme and Devweytown.

Joren White Enter Quncort Nem Joan Club Woon Ome Memve Grand Army Hall First Street Mhe Board of Freeholders Fity Coneil Vily Iaihesa Tames Pabh Mdewalls Devweytown Wilhians Robert J. Kirkland

Verdict Finds W H Morris Liable for 15000 Damages

A $15,000 verdict was entered against W H Morris by the Jersey Superior Court in Newark. The suit, brought by George W L last executor of Marcus J Heobd estate, claimed damages over an incident in September 7 when Morris allegedly sped his automobile. Morris also faced a criminal charge and served six months in prison. Attorney Samuel ee represented Jacobs.

Jans County New Jersey Suujeane Court H Morris Daguages Posh George WL Hie Marcus J Morris Newark Morvis Sipateere Jawyer Samuel Ee CY. Sos Jacobs

More counterfeit coins located in Elizabeth

Authorities report additional counterfeit coins found in Elizabeth as arrests expand. Names such as Antonio Leope Towiy Barneto Paul Leung appear among those detained. suspects remain in Newark custody awaiting grand jury presentation in Treston. Police search New York and Brooklyn apartments for the covert operation.

Elizabeth Bogan Cine Juelen Antonio Leope Towiy Barneto Vetrotman Novello Paul Leung Newark United Jury Treston Pier Es New

Cadwalader to wed Miss Emily Roebling in Philadelphia

Intimate Roebling family circle announces the engagement of Emily M Roebling to Richard McCall Cadwalader of Philadelphia. Cadwalader a broker banker son of the late Henry Cadwalader, with family ties to New York, plans a wedding in the coming autumn in the city.

Mevony Margaret Roebling Teles Roebling Lily Richard McCall Trenton Ushiss Philadelphia Ie Hohn J. Cadwalader New York Vant “Ates Omvbagander Agees

Sugar Trust Pays Earle Amid Conspiracy Case

In United States Court today the jury heard alleged conspiracy links between the Sugar Trust and the Pewaniae Company Enos. The case centers on settlement terms. cash payments and a canceled loan of 2500 with a total value of 17 million mentioned as part of the dispute.

Fetegragn Fournal Muate Mpeg le Pene Whetel United States Mholtri Arrae Amettean Enos

Gates and Watson Debate Fate in Telegram Dispatch

The telegraph column cites John W Gates commenting on life after death and fate, discussing possible outcomes and a caution about preparations on earth. The remarks touch on personal loss and moral reflections as he contemplates providence and future actions.

Made Master Mechanic of Central R R System

Charles E Chambers of Roselle Park has been named general master mechanic for the Central Railroad System. He will oversee the Central Lehigh Susquehanna and Southern divisions. Thomas of Lehigh and Susquehanna died recently, consolidating all divisions under Chambers. William Montgomery retains his post and reports to Chambers. Chambers reports to Willian Melo Vert. Chambers is active in Roselle Park civic life and served on the May Grant Jury and Roselle National Bank board. W S Snider becomes agent at Broad Street westbound office, succeeding T Pace. Pace moves to eastbound office. Tice has moved to the Central Terminal in New York.

Charles E. Chambers Westfield Avenile Roselle Park Central Railroad Chambers William Montgomery Muaten Awabenic Cambers Willian Mélo- Vert Plainfield Chambere May Grant Board of Education Roselle National Bank W.S. Snider Broad Street Vier T. Pace Tice Pace New York Snyder Central

Charity Society Managers Meet at First Board Session

The newly elected Charity Organization Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children managers held their first monthly meeting at Mr. Graham’s office. Attendees included President W. T. Day, Superintendent Miss Josephine Kremm, Treasurer Warren R. Dis, and several others who elected chairs for standing committees and decided to keep the office open through summer with the next meeting planned for September 14.

Hhraham W. T. Day Josephine Kremm Tregaurer Warren R. Dis Mra J. A. Frazer Mit 4A W. Miller Mina E.G. Ogden Louie B. Inl Elia D. Smith Augustus Ag Fofinne Ance HHL Isl H. H. Oberly Chikdren Mica B. G L. B. Bennett Crane Venny Provident Fund F. J. Vogel Mies A. H. Miller Diaeuised

Baptist Association Names New Moderator

The New Jersey Baptist Association held its sixty eighth annual meeting at Peddie Memorial Church in Newark. Morning addresses were delivered by Rev. Finn of Phalenfield and Rev. Clark T. Brownell of Newark. The Rev. Ir. Vassir Rev. F. W. Rowley and Rev. F. H. Divine led a session. L. White D.D. of New York delivered a farewell address. Rev. J. W. Edson of this city served as moderator for the past year. The meeting noted excellent financial conditions.

New Jersey Baptist Associatiom Peddie Id Memorial Church Newark Finn Phalnfeld Clark T. Brownell Rex. Ir. Vassir F. W. Rowley F. H. Divine F. H. Divine. Pet Rece Cometiee L. White D.D New York City J. W. Edson Luctington

Boy Hurt In Runaway Milk Wagon Incident

A milk wagon runaway on Pear Street injured a small boy who was frightened but not seriously hurt. The horse bolted and the wagon fell, throwing the boy lightly. The driver helped the injured child as a bystander approached and took charge until authorities arrived.

Atteasen Pear Street Elnut Horne

Chief Tenney Warns Boys on Fourth of July Pranks

Chief Tenney today issued a warning to boys who became patelotte before July 4. He said youngsters in LY areas are becoming noisy. Any boy caught firing a pistol placing cay on trolley tracks or shooting firecrackers before all 4 will be arrested and brought before Juvenile Court.

Tenney Bors Patelotte Bor

Guilty Hear Their Fates in Local Court

Erama Borrill and Dominick Borrill convicted on stabbing charges. Michael Pink, Italian, received three months in county jail after a fight in Peterstown last September. The wife’s plea for mercy cited her first offense. Nellie, 20, indicted for jewelry theft from Miss Bosler in Summit sanitorium. pleaded guilty. John OBrien admitted forging a signature to a Feigenspan estate check. awaiting sentencing next week. Other cases recap.

Erama Borrill Dominick Borrill Michael Pink Peterstown Atwater Court of Special Sessions Haband Edward Nugent Rorth Mie Nellie Mike Bosler Albany Mise Bosler Summit Eocene Murphy John O'Brien Bell-Hoy van Court Imm Roselle Charles Feigenspan Gate Brien Patérson Ven Court Inn Company Feigenspan Jay Rewalt Atore

Postal Clerk Caught Stealing From Mail in Plainfield

John T. Conklin a 25 year old postal clerk was committed to jail in default of 81500 bail on charges of stealing money from letters. United States Commissioner Lindsey Rows set a hearing and he faces transfer to Newark jail for trial. Conklin confessed after investigation and two decoy letters were traced to him. He was identified by Postoffice Inspector Gibbins and had worked at the Plainfield office.

TRS Plainfield John T. Conklin Joe Bate United States Tindsey Newark Conklin Pontoffice Gibbins Port Ofice Loffims Aus Hoton Bint Deniel McNeémara

Alleged Gang Members on Trial in Quarter Sessions

Peter Beals and Albert Burns, alleged members of the Yn gang, faced a trial in the Court of Quarter Sessions before Judge Atwater. They are charged with stealing metal from Samuel Moore Sons Co dock valued at 860. Witnesses were excluded during testimony.

Peter Beals Albert Burns Atwater Samuel J. Moore Sona’ Company Wace Walter Hoetfielt Jeoche Harry van Name Samuel Moore & Sons Henay Bien Willfiam Flanner Burns Matson Mulrcahy Chilf

Arrests Repeat on Dudak Defrauding Landlady

Charles Dudak of the city is twice arrested within a week on a charge of defrauding Mrs. Annie Oles, former landlady. In Mahon Court he offered weekly payments, claiming illness and improper eviction. He was later arrested on a warrant in Kelly’s court, with $500 bail and commitment awaiting Grand Jury action. Mrs. Oles alleges a 25 dollar claim and a dispute over a $17 to $7 weekly board bill. Dudak plans civil action and disputes the contract terms.

Charles Dudak Fis City Annie Obes Oles

Roselle Crusade Nets Thirty Four Arrests

Police from Roselle Park and Lehigh Valley Railroad detectives arrested thirty four men and boys amid a raid on free riders in Roselle borough. Several resisted with a knife and a revolver smuggled in a newspaper, and most offenders were from Essex county.

Roselle Park Lehigh Valley Railroad Essex County Pease Drefault Parente

Shriners Elect Officers Amid Rainy Parade

Telegraph report from Tachayille Kentucky notes heavy rain cooled the city as Shriners gathered after a parade for today’s imperial council meeting. Officers to be elected at the session, with plans for the next convention in 1910 and a focus on Lawrence Factory and related matters.

Tachayille Imperial Council Orleans

Protect Drunkards Aim of Union Board

Special report from Union New Jersey describes the town adopting the Hillery act to appoint a board of protectors for drunkards. John R. Bunnell A B Headley and A P Morris named. board can license beer bottlers, enforce sobriety rules, and penalize offenders. The act defines intoxication and sets fines up to 1500 dollars, with jurisdiction over habitual drunkards and those supplying or encouraging intoxication. The board will meet regularly, publish notices, and enforce licenses within the municipality.

Union John R. Bunnell A. B. Headley A.P. Morris John K. English Hillery Kaw and General Assembly Jersey Clinena Muntet Aes Board of Protenons Protectosa Newnan Pereon Hadi Mbt Adit Tee Dereon Sither Watt Mbode Luekinee Maid Board of Protectors

Senator Kean Stir Draws Senate Protest

Washington dispatch reports a disrupted session as Senator Kean of New Jersey sits as presiding officer amid an alleged rules violation inquiry. The chaotic scene involved protests and questions about procedural conduct during the June 9 gathering.

Trlegrepa Washington Lemocrat Kean New Jeraey

Brigham Accused in $70,000 Bank Shortage Case

Telegraph reports Frederick W. Brigham, bookkeeper at Merchants National Bank, arrested after a $70,000 discrepancy. Safety deposit box contents, including mining shares and securities, seized. Brigham faces civil suit for $100,000 damages as officials widen the alleged shortage.

Lellings New Haven Conn Eellmates Frederick UW. Brigham Merchinnte’ National Bank Unite States Rahal Meighan New Haved Comepany Fiyat Accuriiim Rawhide Coalition Mines Company American Old Placer Company Quabesfard Ely Mining Anpenye Giroux Brigham Brighan Baal

Horse Breaks Legs In Dash Through Newark Streets

A frightened horse belonging to Muna' Livers Company of Newark bolted through East Jersey street and the Newark trolley loop, smashing property and injuring bystanders. Officer Leonard shot the animal after it damaged storefronts and fences in a wild run toward First Street and the Towneys gallery area. The horse, valued at 3850, was eventually subdued after tearing through a gate and injuring pedestrians.

Jersey Street Muna’ Livers Company Newark Beth Nonn Tod Waa Hiarin'e Aalein Eattereer Atreet Michas Leonard Felix Vital Frobbics & Kotler Uquor Towney Atrot Warren G. Houston Anton Lamy Edward Hach Desnant Lake Matson

Padangese Dead in Quake and Tidal Wave

Telegraph report from The Hague cites belated messages stating that about 230 Padangese were killed and several hundred injured when a devastating earthquake and tidal wave struck the Padang islands last Thursday. The disaster is described as the worst in years, with widespread destruction reported.

Padangese Hague Lenat Padang

Miers Wins Slander Suit in State Supreme Court

William H. Miers of Trenton, State council Secretary of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics, wins a slander suit in the New Jersey Supreme Court. Joseph I. Moore of Lincoln Council No. 1, Camden, had claimed Miers accused him of stealing the order password. The court sustained Miers on demurrer, entering judgment for Miers.

Trenton William H. Miers United American Mechanica Supreme Cort Justice Parker Miers

Wall Street Opening Marked by Mixed Early Trading

New York stocks opened with uneven moves as major issues fluctuated. Southern Pacific and allied rail plays led declines while Steel and Union Pacific showed slight gains. government bonds held steady amid cautious demand and ongoing liquidations.

New York Pacife Atid Atehinos Erie Sharma Steel Southern Peene Ifares Honda Tiem Tn Taat Bali Tre Tinmoom Atock Copenhee Amvnet Palma Union Pacific Reading

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republican Club W. H. Morris Sugar Trust Gates Sams Hies-Zarife York John W. Gates Gates Wiebe R.R. System Chas. E. Chambers Superors Charles R Chambers Aaltread Aystem Charity Society Baptist Association Chief Tenney Boy Forger Timothy McCarthy Stainmiet2 Westfeld-McCarthy John Brenmin Asnault and Teller Mt Se Burns and Brady Y.O" Fame Shriners Lawrence IAD AIM Permon Peeton Cimie Ant C. Mair & Son Jeregy Street Betwena College all_stminer Kuter New Haven Bank SION Aaa Fulton Wrest Pan Pheon Wee Brute Animal Officer Leonard Wall
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