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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1909

Page

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Fountain Case May Be Taken To The Courts

Former real estate agent H Gilhooly announces that if the City Council refuses to rescind a permit for a public fountain at Soldier and Geilers Monument, residents will appeal to Becourin and possibly court. The council’s committee has studied the issue, with a Monday hearing on reasons against the fountain. If the council does not reverse, litigation including certiorari or injunction may ensue, while a non-committal mayor’s report could maintain the status quo. One committee member prefers avoiding court over decisive council action.

H. Gilhooly Gilhoaly Maid Teddevita Atepa Supreme Court Medi Nate Othe Hinds al Council Connertte Victor Mravlay Tibn Prantaf Tor Council Kent Abe Council

Liquor cases not enjoined in Toigr Cross ruling

A judge denied a preliminary injunction shielding Miracle from prosecution in a liquor case involving Drivey Kossman of the Bagel-Cooper Company New York. The dispute arose after a traffic crackdown led by Mayor Wisk and Police Chief Hinerena, with multiple arrests reported and prosecutors planning additional actions against the accused drivers.

Toigr Cross Wimabsth Yeaterday Doven & Declalon Prwcuting Drivey Kossman Bbgel-Cooper Company New York Thinfew Wisk Poller Hinerena Sehiel Soniathit York Mady

Grand Jury May Hold Alleged Counterfeiters

Detective Patrick Brogan and Patrolman Jorge Novello spoke before the United Laternand Jury in Trenton, presenting evidence in the case of Mrs Serailue Bocebing and Mishael Vitale, alleged counterfeiters. The two remain jailed in Newark as hearings continue, with a new hearing date cited. Witness Vitale testified while Bocebing’s involvement is described as principal. a secret service affiliate had worked on the case, with further actions noted in John Street.

Patrick Brogan Jorge’ Novello United Laternand Trenton Serailue Bocebing Mishael Vitale Newark Mira Boethins Vitale Hell Saath Willie Wack John Street Iver

Dealer Faces Forgery Confession in Cashier Scandal

A dealer reports a confession of forging a check tied to a local trust company in Union County. Police note the suspect claimed involvement under duress and await formal charges as investigators pursue the case.

Soiewien Corkiwik Hlzaneis Raheny Shilie Poltes Barkiowita Marne Union County ‘Trust m Company Hector Sora

Religion Lacking in College Students Debate

A church leader warned that religion is waning among American college students, arguing professors push secular ideas and undermine church morals. He cited alleged attacks on religious training and cited magazine articles praising anti religious views, urging clergy to restore influence in higher education.

Reult Invonen Chris- Wally Sleter Brother Te. Reverney Nimah

Poor Swelter In New York

New York awoke to a third hot night with blasts of heat. Fourteen deaths are blamed on the heat as thousands suffer prostration. Beache s, parks, and rooftops filled with sleepers as ice sellers raise prices to forty cents a hundred. The Tenants Union led by Cornelius Donevan plans protests and meetings against the hike.

Journal New York Mercury Sla Dors Coney Island Coney Sandestone Tenante’ Union Cornelius Donevay Nnuiban Protent

Court rules school act cannot empower condemnation

Justice Reed in the Supreme Court holds that subdivision four of section 86 of the School Act of 1903 does not authorize the Board of Education to condemn lands for school purposes. The ruling came in a certiorari case by Frank Fuller and others against the Board of Education of Chatham seeking commissioners to condemn lands for a new school.

Trenton TunesJustice Reed Supreme Court Sehool Dintelet Educa [Tion Frank Fuller Others Agein Board of Education of Chatham Nek Maide Comalissioners

Jury Soon Drawn to Sit on Copper Case

New York June 2 Telegraph reports Ranford Robinson is appointed for the Copper case with jurors to be drawn soon. Details on venue and defendants are sparse as the proceedings near the jury selection phase.

the Jevensh New York Ranford Robinson

More Defend Gould's Wife at Trial in New York

Telegraph report from New York details testimony in Mrs Gould case with Edward Roman asserting Mrs Gould drank only water and witnesses denying intoxication. Mrs Sells and others describe social visits, tea and moderation, while deponents discuss party behavior and potential stage return.

New York Netherton Howerd Goyta Alimooy Edward Roman Mme Osmond Mra. Gould Gould Gould Egyptian Arty Goulds Florida Castle Gould Elijah Bells Sally Selle Mira Sells de Lancey Nicoll Mra. Sells Mra Dustin Farnum Farnum

Couple seeks reunion ends in fatal plunge

A fragmented obituary note describes a woman's attempt to join her husband in Omaha. After planning funds and travel, she plunged to her death from an unnamed location, with the last lines noting a prior plan to find employment and reunite. The text references a June to February period and mentions a river.

Tominal Omaha Hesband Pees River Elnes

Flames Rage in Coal Mine Entombs Dozen Men

Webrum Pennsylvania June 23 Fire broke out at 12 30 this afternoon in the Lackawanna Cog Company No 4 mine after an explosion earlier today. Sixty two men still entombed many fatally burned and three confirmed dead with rescue efforts hampered by dangerous gas. Volunteers brought oxygen and safety gear as rescuers worked to reach workers trapped by the blast and aftergas in the mine.

Journal Webrum Pas Lackawanna Cog Company Cambria Bree Johns Fown Asnbrance Natn Ofaioe Agao Reese Piette Mtiny Wera Nha Blewitt Johnstown

White slave plot alleged in trial of Gingles

Chicago June 23 A sensational trial opens with attorney P I O Donnell promising evidence. Kile Gingles stands accused of larceny in Wellington Hotel case involving Miss Agnes Barrill. ODonnell says the case hides a motive tied to a national politician and a white slave plot.

t.Journal Chicago P. I. O’donnel Kile Gingles Lnrerny Wellington Agnes Barrill O'Donnell

New Yorkers Defeat English Polo Team in International Match

The Meadowbrook Polo Club of New York defeated the English team in London today in the international championship. The American side dominated play, winning 8–0 as crowds cheered the American players led by Captain Whitnary and Reed Agare-for, while England faced a surprising loss amid strong American practice form.

London Meadowbrook Polo Am New York Wilceme Engiiahioen Kattan Cantain Whitnty Armatreat Boclety

Tinplate Company Head Refuses Union Demand

A factory head declines a union request amid ongoing labor tensions at a tinplate plant. An ensuing riot or disturbance occurs near the site, with reports of fires and alleged protective measures by management as negotiations continue. Local college involvement noted in union business context.

Tinplate Company

Chinaman Arrested Again After Being Mistaken for Suspect

John Lee, a Chinaman who runs a laundry on Third Street near Elizabeth Avenue, was arrested twice amid police pursuit of the famed murderer linked to Elaine Sigel. Dressed in American garb, he protested as police questioned him, later released after Lt. O’Brien and Capt. O’Leary consulted and found no link to Len Ling. He had attended local church services and is known for frequent trips to New York.

Jon Ling Elain Sigel John Lee Third Street Elizabeth Avenue Jerang City Low Lee Elizabethport O'Brien Tae Hae Teehan Third Franklin Streets Roy. J. W. Elson New York Washington Mexico Crouset Rio Grande United States Lower California Ain Francieng Potien Thowa Main Gea Chong Tong China Leon Misston Tong Toon Ling Eisio

Three Teens Arrested In Burglary Case At Fanwood

Judge releases three youths Frank Miller Frank Anderson and Joseph Too ling after arraignment in the Court of Special Sessions on burglary charges. Prosector Swift says the gang, from Bayonne, robbed a tailor shop and the Fanwood station, with detective Rahig linking them by a found loot item. The youths used fictitious names and await transfer for the more serious charges in Judeon County.

Rentenen Frank Miller Frank Anderson Joseph Tooling Julliy Thia Judeon Yag Prasecutor Rwift West Bayonne Hove Rahig Central Railroad Joot

Public meetings planned by hay commission in town

Alfred Ahtain chairman to name the fourteen Wiretora panel on December 26 as the committee prepares to push a proposed public contribution to support street repair and town planning efforts amid municipal requests and county undertakings.

Gor Om Martin Einsbeth Alfred Ahtain Cromalttee Efteen Wiretora Femda Romralites

Tillman Denounces Aldrich in Senate Conflict over Timber Costs

In a Washington debate Senator Tillman charges Senator Aldrich misrepresented lumber price data from Minnesota and Burlington Vermont. He insists the two items cited show no extra labor or cost for tongue and groove work, asserting the figure is misstate and a political move.

Washington Aldrich Tilman Bauth Jettore Henitor McCumber Republican North Dakota Humibet Firme Minnesota Burlington Tillman Warihar Kamne Timan Mhadeslynd Menain Adrlah Turington Titman

Chinaman in Frisco May Be Murderer

Telegraph reports a Chinese man described as Leon Jing arrested in San Francisco, with details sparse and police awaiting New York advisories. A separate dispatch from Galveston describes a Chinese man in Amarillo style with a map, pursued by officers and marshals. The narrative ties to a broader national hunt linked to the Elsie Sigel murder case and Chin these factions.

San Francisco Leon Jing New York Texine Galvaton Mexico United States

Refuses $10,000 for thirteenth offspring

Trenton reports Mrs Edward Yoten of 24 Titus Avenue has declined two $10,000 offers for her thirteenth child, the only daughter, amid wide publicity after a 13th birth on the 13th. One offer comes from Edward Yates of Pittsfield Illinois, a lawyer with money but few children, the other from a second Edward Yates, a Woodmen of the World clerk in Omaha Nebraska.

Trenton Edward Yoten Titus Venus Aheas No. 14 Yatesen Boodae Edward Yates Pittsfield Illinois The Woodmen of the World Omaho Neb

Dr T P Wilson Dead in Newark Amid Silent Tributes

Obituary notice reports the death of Dr Thomas Paden Wilson in Newark. The late physician, famed in culinary circles and active in local society, was widely mourned by peers and community members.

T. P. Wilson Newark Juse Thomas Paden

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