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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1909

Page

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Emerald Isle Patriots Festive Day Observed in Elizabeth

Festive St Patrick observances fill Elizabeth with Emerald Isle colors and speeches by state figures. Governor Fort attends Friendly Sons banquet at YM A Hall Rahway Avenue, with prominent guests from business and professions. Celestial halts include toasts on America and Irish heritage, plus St Patrick’s Day services and society gatherings across the city.

St. Patrick Elizabeth Emerald Isle Trelamd Patrick Governor Fort YM A Rahway Avenue Sew Jersey

Moody Corporation Plant Notice Prompts Purchase Details

Fragmented OCR shows Moody Corporation mechanical plant references, an East Jersey street avenue address, and mentions of a purchase or sale process. The text appears garbled with stray phrases about titles and races, not a clear event or outcome. Further readable details are limited.

Black Hand Warning to American Sleuths

Rome dispatch reports a Black Hand threat against American investigators in Palermo. Police in Palermo have detained twelve suspects as threats spread from Trieste to Naples, warning that any agent sent from America to carry out Gambino style work will face fatal consequences.

Rome Lentenant Petrotino Bette- Hive Palermo America New York Police Department Traly Tovay

Wild Train Crashes into Montreal Station

A Boston and Maine train crashed into the Montreal station waiting room killing an eight year old Italian girl and an interpreter. Eight others, including a engineer and fireman, were severely injured and many more suffered injuries. The brakeman tried to set brakes as the train surged forward at high speed, and the wreck tore through the couplings and walls.

Montreal Boston Maine Iy Rt

Thieves Recover Heirlooms From Principal's Home

Special to the Journal Roselle March 17 Sneak thieves entered Supervising Principal Albert S. Davie’s residence on Third Avenue Tuesday evening about seven o’clock in the absence of Mr and Mrs Davis. A chiffonier yielded $126 in valuables while hundreds of dollars in silver remained untouched. Entry was gained through a rear second floor window. Davis offers a reward for the return of the article, valued highly as wedding mementos and heirlooms.

Roselle Sneakthieves Albert_S. Davie Third Avenue Ain Davies Davis

Spring Millinery at Levy's and Wall Street Store

Levy's and Wall Street Store announce a spring millinery display all week with a full line of festive hats and headwear. For further particulars, see the States Night's Journal.

Levy's Aeeay Vy Bone Wall Strew Omag Festiowabia Jourmal

Wall Street Drift Post Tight Trading Amid Tariff Talk

Irregular opening on the New York market shows mixed moves as traders weigh tariff signals. Early session saw uneven price shifts in marquee stocks with a midday dip partly erased by a late recovery. analysts note fragile sentiment ahead of policy cues.

Five Maimed In Crash Between Auto And Car

A Brooklyn collision between a large auto and a trolley on the Putnam avenue Haleey street line injured six. Miss Mildred Hunter daughter of Colonel Albert P. Hunter and Mrs Ray Phillips were badly hurt and taken to Hotel Empire. Colonel Hunter John B. Gluck and another woman were only slightly hurt. The auto was testing a new car. the party had attended a masked ball at Coney Island. Blame for the accident had not been fixed.

New York Putnam Avenue Haleey Street Brooklyn Mildred Hunter Albert P. Hunter New Mexico Ray Phillips Hunter John B. Gluck Republican National League Colonel Hunter Coney Robert Bedford Avenue Misa Hunter Miss Phillips MacDonald Poggs Ness Gluck Lintel Miss Hunter

Wheatsheaf Hotel proprietor jailed for six months

Hernan W. Sauer owner of the Wheatsheaf Hotel Rahway Avenue Roselle was ordered by Judge Atwater to serve six months in county jail and pay a 280 fine for illegal liquor selling after a jury trial. A writ of error was never pursued and Sauer was arrested after sheriff orders were issued. Kaffee details note Sauer’s arrest followed two house visits by officers Eckhardt and Lewis with patrolman. He was a well known saloon keeper tied to a public case with multiple witnesses at the hotel late at night.

Hernan W. Sauer Wheatsheaf Rahway Avenue Roselle Wan Tudge Atwater Ewart Nugent Pao Sauer Swift Bauer Dey Kekhani Thit Bauer Vic Dor Eckhardt Lewis Valentine Balling

Police Still Hunt Priest Slayer in Newark Case

Detectives in Paterson pursue the murderer or murderers of Father Anebone of Bt. Stanislaus Church Newark. Clergy changes noted with Father Masnicki named rector. no new clues reported. ST. PATRICKS CELEBRATION mentioned. local notices and names appear amid sparse details.

Paterson Father Anebone Bt. Stanislaus Church Newark Vedeoaph Masalesi Sindel Poy

Fire Board Backs Buying Auto Fire Engine

Unanimous vote at the Board of Fire Commissioners supports purchasing an auto fire engine. The matter goes to the City Council Finance Committee, with expectations of an appropriation at the next council meeting. The engine is praised for speed and potential to repay the cost, following tests in multiple cities.

Board of Fire Commmission Era Couneil Abvery Aku Walt Nob Ody Liv Engin Philadelphi Baltimore Washington Elizabeth Trenton Board of Fire Commissioners Connell James V. Leith Crann Street Felong Singer Fepaira M. Byrnes Building Company B.A. Zucker Thomas J. Ryan Tallue Mater A Te

Diamonds Stolen From Teelae Blugges St Site

Police search for diamonds and gold rings missing from Teelae Blugges St in St George ten Island on the night of February 26. A $50 reward is offered for recovery with confidentiality and no questions asked. Information leading to recovery is requested through Broad Street shorthand and local contacts.

Teelae Bluggesst St George Ten Island

Mother of Seven Jailed for Ninety Days

Mary Savite, mother of seven children, one under a year, was committed to county jail by Judge Atwater for three months after pleading guilty to stealing a ring from William’s residence. The ring was later recovered, sold for $1, and police reports cited habitual drunkenness as a factor in the crime. Prosecutor Swift described her as a frequent drinker and related details were presented in court.

Mary Savite Dudge Atwater Mira Savita William Promcutor Swift Mary

Show Houses Will Be Safer

The Board of Fire Commissioners directed Proctor and Lyceum managers to alter lobbies with barriers to curb crowding and to install vents from the galleries to the roof to carry off fumes after motion picture device accidents. The changes, urged by insurers, aim to prevent tragedy in crowded theatres. Chief Gereting and others plan further meeting Friday afternoon.

Board of Fire Commissonéra George J. 8. Murphy Proctor and Lyceum Tosta Mattare Mt Inet Gereting

Negro confesses in murder of Chicago artist Walley F B Shultz

Washington March 17. The murder of Chicago artist Walley F B Shultz, found last Sunday in a field near Alexandria Virginia with his ear removed, is tied to four Black suspects. Smith, under interrogation, confessed involvement with Barbee and the other two, and all four are now in custody awaiting charges.

Journal Washington Walley FB Shultz Chicago Artlst Alexandria Kington Smith Barbee

Telegraphers Strike Grips Paris Telecommunication

Paris faces near shutdown of telegraph services as strike spreads among post office workers. Central offices, including the Louvre station, are under guard while many facilities close or refuse to work. London-New York link remains the sole external channel.

Varin Paris P Postoffice Telgraph Ty Louvre London New York Otter

Laggren Wins Two Events At Y M C A Meet

Laggren captures two events at a YMCA meet. He wins the 100 yard dash with a time of 13.15 seconds and takes the standing broad jump with 8 feet 10 inches handicap marked 14 inches. Nagellen placed second in the long jump. Officials included starter Robert L. Eaton and judges Laggren and A. Humphrey.

Laggyen Wing Laggren Agren Robert L. Eaton Utiers Keddex Keenan James Williams Robert Laggren A. Humphrey

Sale of Liquor to Minors Charged in Court

A saloonkeeper from Schifter named CB Gernandt faced charges in the Court of Quarter Sessions for selling liquor to minors. The proceedings occurred shortly before the current term, with representation by Scampel ledouer and observation of the case by witnesses and photographs.

T Pe Gernandt Schifter Atreed Myquor Wee Court of Quarter Sessions Con Res

New Tariff Bill Aims At 300 Million Revenue Increase

Workington March 17 Congres s received the Payne tariff bill after five months of committee work and a year of effort. It features a large republic of 100000 words and 8,000 pages of testimony. Revenue under the proposed duties is about 300 million, up from the Dingley law by around 10 million. An inheritance tax, modeled on New York state law, applies with rates from one to five percent on various ranges. The bill also permits the issue of 200 million treasury certificates for one year and retains no beer tax change. Lumber, coal, and steel duties shift, with free agricultural articles and some free forest products. The bill’s general aim is higher revenue with adjusted duties across sectors.

Workington Handa Payne New York Wasa and Mean Committee Comitine Taft Treasury

Finance Committee Finds New Problems

The Finance Committee plans a meeting early next week to consider items referred at Monday night’s governing body session. A 41000 appropriation for six patrol dogs is under review, with mixed opinions on the wisdom of spending for an experimental scheme. A 13200 park improvement appropriation will also be considered, with general support for park work and possible approval if funds allow. Other issues include school funds and bond terms tied to improvements, promising a busy session.

Cape Poe Sughrie’s Hall Jefferson Avenue Baysile Pleasue Club Tars Mall Father Nekbhond Vegger St. Patrick's Church Om Porter I City Comment Committee On Finance Finance Committee Mn Fe Mance

Disastrous 1908 Year For The Steel Trust

New York March 17 The year 1908 proves most disastrous for the United Steel Company as shown in advance annual report sheets. Gross receipts fell to 442 107 840 from 757 04 703 a drop in operating expenses to 284 1 TNO IS 4 and net balance to 97 ooh from 192 847 901. The report notes a decline in inventories and high mortgage and debenture values, with substantial erosion of equity.

Fanensil New York Inet Sear Businen Gros Scompany

Guilty Wear Fates In Special Sessions

In the Court of Special Sessions Judge Atwater, on motion by Prosecutor Swit, sentenced several offenders. John Spokus, recently convicted of breaking and entering a saloon at Front and Pitt streets, to six years in county jail. another Spokus associate received a similar charge. John Wi of Plainfield, convicted on a charge of obtaining funds, sent to jail for three years. Pasquale Fuat of Seateh Plats, indicted for assault on a railroad officer, jailed for two months. Detective Doody shot. the assailant claimed the bullet. case adjourned. Marry Albright and Emil Yeager arraigned for breaking a mail box car. Yeager convicted. case continued for other facts.

Swit Atwater Santenge John Spokus John Wi Plainfield Pasquale Fuat Eallog & Buthel Odal Central Railroad Jell Railroad Marry Albright Emil Yeager Cary Alla Hldridge Yeager Star Bane

Carmack Case to Jury Rests on Murders and Motive

Telegraph dispatch from Nashville reports a tumultuous Carmack murder trial unfolding with a packed courtroom and growing public interest. The case centers on Colonel Duncan B Cooper and ex-Sheriff John De charged with killing Edward W Carmack amid escalating incidents and intense testimony.

Jourmalis Nashville

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