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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1911

Page

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Fined $75 for Shooting in Court Case Details

Judge Atwater in the Court of Quarter Sessions handled multiple cases including Hirer Weisner and Harry Mastanof fined or jailed for theft of tools from a Westfield Avenue project by Jacob Gordon. Weisner and Mastanof faced varied sentences and evidence about liquor aided alibis. Additional rulings covered a jail term for Mastanof, a suspended sentence for Weisner, and bail actions in separate assault and knife wound cases amid defense and prosecutor arguments.

Fetor Judge Atwater Court of Quarter Sessions Hirer Weisner Harry Mastanof Vonvolt Weetfield Avenue Jacob Gordon Samuel Schleimer Weisarr Mastanof Welaner Mustanoff Weisner Matani Vincencio de Geralamo Milo Eugenyia Jushinette Sumwit Swit James A. Walsh Dofense Ripa Aamm Naccio Ferrari Summit Jans Rosenktang Tral Railroad Defense Naithy Atwater

Four Thousand Longshoremen Strike in Sympathy

Liverpool reports four thousand longshoremen employed by Cunard Whitestar Ellerman Dominion and Oriental Pacific lines walking out in sympathy with coastwise and tramp steamer seamen. Within an hour after the riotous action began, crews on every liner in dock joined the strike, delaying the Haverford which was due to sail for Philadelphia.

Liverpool Cunard Whitestar Ellerman Dominion Unadian Pacific Yonpahoreee Hinds Haverford Aail Philadelphia Ned

Rioting at Strike Breaker Scene Amid Police Charges

Telegraph report from June 28 details serious rioting as strikers clashed on deck, police charging instigations. Many hurt, numerous arrests reported amid confrontations with strikebreakers.

Jourmal

Third Degree Denounced In Namara Case

San Pedro dispatch reports at Los Angeles June 28 physicians and witnesses testify to alleged cruelty by McNamara men against Clarence Namara and her husband. Prosecution aims contempt proceedings. witness describes hour and a half of torture ending with her fainting and need for revival.

Tournal Angeles Nanistante Clarence J. Scott Leghmote Davin sJoh —Ziaas Ostia Namara N' Aiya McNamara Thesician

Immigrant Man Kills Self Amid English Barriers

Joseph Kastler, 45, died at 142 Ripley Place from inhaling gas after failing to obtain work due to inability to speak English. Mrs Kastler left home early and returned to find him dead in bed with a gas tube in his mouth. Two-year-old daughter also mentioned. burial permit issued.

Joseph Kastler Germany Joseph Kaster Ripley Place Kastler Kandor Rustler Eile Patralhiea Mermurllayin Eyward O Brien Westrutt

Silk Banner Gift to Elks at Elisabeth Lodge

Elisabeth Lodge of Kika hosted its first ladies night, drawing over 900 for Westfeld aren, largest turnout in Inge history. Women presented a silk banner for Atlantic City parade July 13, followed by a large American flag gift and an evening of speeches poetry and vaudeville, with plans for a mid July Porch and Lawn Jubilee.

Elizabeth Lodge Kika Westfeld Aren Elisabeth Lodge Atlantic City Lodge Otis A. Glazebrook Itas Aueh John G. Te Shoe Mia Laine Théreman Mins Mary Marz Mins Grace Mirz Elke’ Bazar Sareop Hey James Mac Master George J. Hirtzal, Jr Thommen Proctor's Theatre May Derverny Gananisters Davin and Polak George Fredderthur Cameron Rowe and Adams Horat ‘Aid Horst James Murthay Mr. Bibl Mr. Whittaker Harry Epstein Ted” Fromm

Death of Mrs. Florence Albert at 22 in Brosdot area

Mrs Florence Albert, 22, of 1047 Lafayetta street, died yesterday. She leaves widower John and three children. A member of Siloam Presbyterian Church at Brosdot, Brasvratan eh ca.

John Alberts Florence Albert Lafayetta Street John Siloam

Fingerprints Convict Him in Summit Case

After a three day Court of Quarter Sessions trial, Vincenzia de Gerolamo was found guilty of attempted assault on Mile Eugenia Guilanette, marking the county’s first conviction based on fingerprint evidence. Expert Edward H. Schwarts linked prints from the victim’s roof to the prisoner, despite defense counterclaims of alibi and beard-era discrepancies.

Vincenzia de Gerolamo de Geralaime Eugenia Guilanette William T Dara Summit Edward H. Schwarts Henr Adam Prinohor Behwartz Swift James A. Walsh Milo Gallanette Thres Te Geralamo Alemplad Mr. Swift Central Railroad Doody Walter H. Hetfield, Sr Patrick Driscoll Semvel Achivittier

Wall Street notes and market activity in late June

The telegraph reports a volatile opening with some stocks gaining while many declined. Inter-Met preferred rose about 1 percent, copper shares moved, and toward late morning the market firmed with prices near yesterday's close. a strong late session capped gains as investors reran through day’s shifts. Union Business College promotes a typing course.

New York Lms H.R. T

Illumination plan gains ground for Elizabeth street light

A meeting in the Hoard of Trade room heard that subscriptions cover about ten thousand of the projected illumination costs. Insurances of support from signatories and others ensure the project proceeds. The Broad Street Improvement Association, now Broad Street Improvement Association, aims to light Broad Street from the railroad arch to Elizabeth avenue with annual per front foot charges for merchants and associates, plus a ten year rate for certain members.

Teporier Bret Steel Improvement Association Persime Taring George J. Mitte Tedd Ko Aypnee Leo Sohwed Joseph Epstein Fra Tyly Elizabeth Broad Street Fort Jersey Street Elizabeth Avenue Frtys Awenera RB Olock Broad Street Merchants’ Improvement Association Broad Street Improvement Association Thwan Illumination Fund F. W. Woolworth & Cr Gopaneh Empite Cloak and Swit Company T. R. Squier J. 0. Brokaw Stein, Sehwed & Brother I Nebiola George Hirtvol Wein & Epstein Frink Retemann Mackey Brothers M. Rleker Otto Roggenkamp Oliver & Drake- A My Cohen Brocker Jncah Meroth Jacob Renter Calman Rothery J. Lolman & Company Berry & Commans Dotin T Tesin Jacob Cop- Inn Nicholas Tatins Albert C. Stein John Kean John Whelan Elizabethtown Gaslight Company Albert Marino Jacob Wind Times Charles AL Olte Ted TR Berriman New Jersey Dock and Bridge Builling

Lorimer Evidence Declared Untrue Again in Senate Inquiry

Rush Colyer of Marquette Michigan denied Shelby Jones testimony to the Senate Committees about Lorimer’s election funding. Jones recalled Edward Hinen mentioning a possible payment and a “slop fund” of 100000 dollars. Witnesses dated conversations to 1909 and 1907 with limited aftertimes.

TRS Washington Lorimer Rush Colyer Lumber Bor Marquette Mich Shelby Jones Senate Jones Edward Hinen Culver Micnois Helm Committee Chiver Hines Haye

Samuel J. Battle Sworn In as New York Police Officer

Samuel J. Battle, a Black applicant described as physically fit, was sworn in today by Police Commissioner Waldo to join the New York police force. Battle stands six feet tall, weighs 230 pounds, and is noted for his propitious physique and name despite wry, garbled extras in the text.

New York Samuel J. Battle Theater Todny Waldo Battle

Stamler’s Bold Accusation Against Commissioner Bye

John J. Stamler asserts in the Journal that Excise Commissioner Bye received graft from saloonkeepers from April to October 1910. He claims to have warned saloonkeepers against paying graft and invites Bye to sue for slander to prove the charges in court.

Bye Denies Charges Amid Conspiracy Claims

The speaker declares the charges are baseless and stem from a conspiracy led by John J. Stamler. He vows to force proofs, asks the public to suspend judgment, and states he has hired an attorney to defend himself against the man who supposedly harbors ill will for refusing to do his dirty work.

John J. Stamler

Farce at Yale Football Night Delights Crowded Theatre

A lively campus farce titled The Higing Weelge thrilled a full audience at Battin Street Theatre. The Yale visit plot centers on chums and young women during a football game, with witty misunderstandings and a climactic wedge play. Performers Gertruda Williams and Leslie Surdam starred in playful roles, delivering strong comic timing.

Brom Street Yale Ya Kinin Tont ‘Hartart Percy Jan Chippers Kwitches Weit Horburt Minx Gertruda Williams Ee Seslie Surdam

Pleads for postmen in hot weather urged by lawmakers

A Washington dispatch reports Representative Berger and others urged Postmaster General Hitchcock today to permit mail carriers to wear light clothes during hot weather. The note requests practical precautions for carrier safety and efficiency amid rising heat.

Jay Yo Yee Journal Washington Berger Socialint Winematin Genertl Hitchcock

Fountain dispute in Elizabeth ends with appeals court ruling

The New Jersey appellate court reversed a Supreme Court decision on a City Council fountain project at North End Street and Westminster Avenue in Elizabeth. Property owners protest the structure marring their homes, but the ruling confirms the fountain may proceed. The decision does not affect a separate fountain planned at Third Street and Elizabeth Avenue.

Trenton Gatlrtif Supreme Court North Eind Street Westminster Avenue Elizabeth Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Allmunds North Frond Atrool Blinboth Almont Gee Alivarheth Connell Cortinrari Frederick Ho Levey North Broad Wtreet Wain H. Tankip North Broad Street Hte Couetry Third Street Elizabeth Avenue

SANE FOURTH FUND

The Fourth of July celebration fund increased by 26 to 7262. a meeting listed contributors including Merrepomt FAwarie Mise Amy Edwards Charles Ho Repthteer Noffere Waters etc. The committee voted to subscribe 25 toward the fund. the aim is to support Independence Day work.

Mise Amy Charles Ho Repthteerte Ard Waters Prederidte Kraurdt Feck Ab Willian John Lativa

Accusation by J J Stamler After Excise Meeting Clash

The article recounts a violent dispute at a Board of Excise meeting where lawyer J J Stamler accuses Commissioner Hyems Pratt of graft and influence peddling from April 1910 to October 1910. Stamler claims saloonkeepers were instructed not to pay, and he alleges an $8500 embargo scam later reversed. The commissioner and Stamler exchange blows as witnesses dispute the charges and the license matter for a saloon at 46 East Jerry Street is discussed.

Bye Commissioner Bye Board of Excise Peter Breidt John J. Stamler Kent Thema YV Srrikdishn J. Stamler Rye Hyenspratt Stumler Stamler Tonover Byer Jacob Mar Bro Uibjested United States Toneph Konara Kozara Martin Actien Licenae Excine Riniing Sun Laewing Aljeelinn Commissioner Hye Mir

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