21 Mar 1910
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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1910
Page
1
A fragmentary report describes a Philadelphia gathering where Debs and Socialist supporters praised socialism amid disruptions at the Victor Theatre. Police guarded the event as delegates and city workers filled the venue, with a collection tallied later at a local meeting.
The trial of Jobe De Melli, alleged Viet leader, opened with defense presenting alibi witnesses. Milo Atwater testified that De Melli stayed with him at a Niles Street residence Sunday afternoon while a wife near New York City remained there under physician orders. Prosecutors urged the jury to weigh the credibility of witnesses from New York Italians and store employees who testified to De Melli's character.
Ay Vetegraph report from Journal Warbington March 21 recounts Madison Induigent Kaas defending Republican unity and Speaker Cannon. Insurgents and crowds clash as Cannon urges order while Congress faces a dispute over ousting the Speaker and fur welfare bills move to committee.
New York dispatch reports a probing inquiry into a mislaid funds scheme tied to insurance operations in Albany. Kennedy, a York insurance broker, is pressed to reveal names connected to the money flow as investigators pursue hazy records and a “failing memory” amid the Easter holiday notices.
Philadelphia report on a trolley strike settlement talks after an all night meeting. Father Dillon, former Seton Hall and St Mary’s pastor, is favored for the superintendent post of parochial schools in Chillicothe with the bishop’s announcement expected within ten days. The carmen union and Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company discuss a path to retire the trolley strike while statewide and national labor leaders monitor the stalled negotiations.
The three masted schooner Bishop, owned by the Heidricka Company of Jacksonville, left Dec 23 with lumber. Sighted 400 miles east of Cape Henry abandoned with crew missing. cargo and vessel drift far out, no rescue efforts planned. Captain and seven crew unknown. another vessel Martha Tement from Jacksonville reported lost with no word.
Jane Tedegropa of Chicago and Mareth the Federal Grand Wiry today indicted the National Packing Company and several subsidiaries for conspiring to restrain trade.
Railway conductors and trainmen of the New York Central and Hurrahmond railways plan talks at Railway Station and order of conductors. The new standard wage scale is to be determined promptly as the current schedule resumes tomorrow.
The Society for the Prevention of Tiberputusia faces a possible leadership change as President Mrs Lewis resigns citing insufficient time. After debate the group concludes no substitute is clearly qualified and requests her to continue if possible while evaluating future options. Elizabeth Commercial Shorthand enrollments noted.
A Rock Island passenger train derailed near Marshalltown Iowa injuring many and killing at least fourteen as engines toppled and cars scattered. Conductor Nawhel and engineer Varter killed others fatally burned with several injured. The double headed Chicago to St Louis train was en route when wreckage halted movement.
In Watweka Mi on March 21 a tense court session continued with forty jurors summoned as Judge Dibell eyed delays. Prosecution and defense clash over indictments against Men, Lacy Saydee, and Jule Geundoy while Golda Sayler pleads her mother’s innocence amid emotional distress. Meanwhile local ads promote millinery specials and furniture bargains across town.
Pingry School alumni from Paramus rally in New Jersey to strengthen school ties. The event features a formal dinner and the election of officers including President George E. Dimocks and Treasurer Kirsel Nonnell. Alumni plan ongoing cooperation with faculty and support for all school activities.
A local notice describes enumerators receiving commissions and undergoing instruction at the Fifth Congressional District, detailing supervision, duties, and training in preparation for census tasks. It notes sessions in the Dix Building and emphasizes careful handling of people and materials, with instructors highlighting proper conduct and methods.
Lawrence Henry Deh, Mit Wr and others faced arraignment in the studio case at the Gaarakarte Seasion. The defendant pleaded not guilty while several defendants were slated for sentencing the following Wednesday. About a dozen girls testified before a grand jury as prosecutors prepared further evidence against the accused in a raid on a Broad Street photo studio.
Prank Sivit, 88, of 310 Bort wineet, employed in the rolling mill at the Hinner factory, was severely burned about the hands face and eyes during a furnace incident shortly before noon. His eyelids and tele per sized off by heat, and his ear was bilaterally burned. He was taken by ambulance to Atextin Hospital where doctors stated recovery was possible.
March 21 report outlines intercollegiate debates with Yee Varvara versus Princeton in the evening and Yale arguing negative against Harvard in Woolsey Hall. Princeton teams to debate Cambridge with Harvard, while a constitutional topic about federal power to impose taxes is noted among statewide population discussions.
Internal Paper Company workers in Vermont and New York have extended a work stoppage affecting Tavermors Falla Chishole and four hundred other employees. About 17 percent of those off duty are hot members of the Mule. Officials report wage increases and overtime rules under review as talks resume.
In a period ad tone the page advertises Easter bargains at Lavy's department store offering apparel, millinery, hosiery, and ready to wear items at anniversary prices. The notice highlights new stock and a wide variety of items for readers to shop for the season.
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