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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1909

Page

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Two Arrested As Sneak Thieves Identified In Newark

In Park Avenue Newark a young couple Miller and Sicken are arrested after Miss Elizabeth Meeker 46 Kim Street identifies a woman who rang the Meeker residence bell and the man as the thief. Police link them to a prior robbery at Principal Albert Davis Roselle Borough. Jewelry including two watches reported taken.

Charles Milter Atlas Sicken Istic Sicken Parkvenue Newark Mino Elizabeth Meeker Kim Treet Maria Arkhurst Miew Meeker Enteo Leker Miller Newayk Meeker Albert Davis Roselle Achnda Carpet Nivel Murphy Parks Murphy Mies Seeker Mahon Ity Criminal Court Tenney Ornen Rallery Park Avenua House Chief Tenney Samuel Koestler

Fire Destroys Plant In Georgia County, 350000 Loss

A blaze swept through a manufacturing facility in the session district causing an estimated 350 thousand nine hundred dollars in damage. Investigators were on scene as authorities assessed the cause and scope of the fire.

Bombs Found Near Rome Palace Threaten King

In Rome on March 23 two bombs were found hidden in the Aurelian wall near Porta San Lorenzo. Anarchist plot reports link the devices to an attempt on King Victor Emmanuel III. A group member was badly injured by an explosion as authorities investigate with few clues.

Telegraph The Journal Rome Aurelian Wall Vorta San Lorenzo Finmanuel

Tuberculosis City Pavilions Plan Backed by Health Official

Health Officer Tonia J. Richards considers Dr. Fields's amendment to permit municipalities to erect pavilions for tuberculous care, notably at Glen Gardner, under state supervision and a fixed weekly charge. The plan aims to improve care, reduce per capita costs, and provide better facilities and statistics.

Tonia J. Richards Frank W. Fichls Orenn Accident and Guarantee, Corporation, Limited Pasmile Health Board Glen Gardner

Flay Woman Who Would See Sister Die in Chair

Auburn, March 23. Warden Benham announced a surgeon will operate on Mrs Mary Farmer at the execution next Monday. Dr Josephine Howland and other women doctors protest officiating at a woman’s death. They fear the insane patient’s execution signals a broader strike against capital punishment and predict possible collapse before the death chair.

Flay Auburnn Warden Benham Mary Farmer Josephine Howland Founda

Bargains for the Garden Promised in Advertised List

An old newspaper item advertises seeds and bulbs for sale including unica sets priced at 10e per quart gladiula bulbs 26 each and references other garden goods like turbe and pach milked gweet in terse market notes.

Unica Gladiula

Storm Destroys Waterfront as Elizabeth River Floods

A fierce storm swept the waterfront along the Elizabeth River causing flooding and damage. Barges sank or drifted, rivers rose, and the city faced power and telephone outages while pumps and tugs attempted to contain rising water and salvage vessels.

Ellabeth Wight Eliabeth Mls Kia Journal Elizabeth River M. Moran Edward Silkenr Tlizabath Mayflower South Front Street Rowand New York CornMina Ripple Staten Inland Ferry Arthur Kill Staten Talend First Street

Wax flowers fire. Kilrabath Department responds

Kilrabath Fire Department was called yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock to a two story frame building at 197 Uroadway owned by Charles Furman. Mrs Furman was making wax flowers and had a large pot of wax near an Elden stove in a rear extension when the fire started. Woodwork in the kitchen and paper on the walls burned. considerable damage to the kitchen. Firefighters returned to duty at 5 20.

Kilrabath Mit S'Elock Uroadway Charles Furman Furman

Reconsider Motion Keeps Martin Public Utilities Bill Open

Trenton March 25. After talks between John Bury Teigh of Public Service Corporation and Assemblyman Voorh, a move to reconsider the Martin Public Utilities Commission bill was advanced. Lyons of Morris moved to table Voorhees motion, which would keep the measure alive for future reconsideration. The Lyons motion carried 22 to 21.

Sta Trenton Marc John Bury Teigh Public Service Corporation Assemblyman Voorh Ich

Soldier Boys to Celebrate Third New Jersey Anniversary

The Camp William A. Sewell of Spanish American War Veterans will mark the eleventh anniversary of the Third New Jersey Infantry departure in May. A committee led by past commanders will organize events in the Cory building or a larger hall with addresses planned from former officers and prominent military figures. The celebration recalls the May 2 departure from Voorhees to Cuba, with a march that astonished crowds and schoolchildren’s ovations. The camp also held its annual inspection by Department Commander J. Elwood Spittlehouse, reporting books and gear in order. Bayonne will host the department encampment on June 10, with a large local delegation planned.

Third New Jersey Infantry William A. Sewell Robert J. Patterson William B. Martin F. K. Tucker Cory Thom Regiient Sep Girt Cuba Broad Street Elizabeth Avenue Broad East Grand Street Ulric Dahlgren Poat Judson Kilpatrick Post G. A. Rom Long Branch Department Bayonne Thin Ats Ged

Dividends Tax Plan Not Yet Endorsed

Washington March 25 Secretary of the Treasury McVeagh announced the Administration had not endorsed the Proccess plan for a dividends tax on corporations. He said the information gathered by Taft’s request was insufficient and was turned over to the President. The information suggested the revenue from such a tax could reach 15 million dollars.

Journal Washington Ravenna

Prince Friedrich Not Coming to Berlin Exhibition

Fragmentary telegraph item from Berlin notes Prince Friedrich will not attend a state event. The message references imperial plans and a grand art and prize exhibition, mentioning training establishments and a public display in the March timeframe.

Kidnappers Wife May Evade Pennsylvania Trial

Report from Bhavan March 24 states the woman calling herself Mira stasis, alleged kidnapper Hilly Whitla, may not face trial in Pennsylvania. Attorneys say she has not committed a crime in the state, jurisdiction issues loom as Ohio and Pennsylvania negotiates witness calls and extradition papers for a case tied to Hoyle Boyle and others.

Bhavan Mira Hilly Whitla Pennsylvania Day Womatt Boyle Mercer County Cleveland Alu Don Perhtes Hoyle Willie Whith Sloss East Ward School Cochran Harshburg Stuart Ohio

Indictments Returned in Cleveland Case

Grand Jury returned joint indictment against Mr and Mrs Boyle and Helen Falkner for blackmail in a kidnapping case. Billy identified Boyle as the man who took him from school, and Mrs Boyle reportedly confessed by greeting him by name. Police plan extradition proceedings to Pennsylvania for trial.

Journal Cleveland Grand Jumea Hy Boyle Tatter Helen Falkner Ftmentia Whitla Nevins Billy Shaoron My. Jones Mrs. Jones Granger Hilly Bsinron Boyles Mariel Deimer Aber Hee Wuleldo Thay Pennsylvania Mrrcer County Cane Bayles Ohio Fiad County

Cortelyou Named President of Consolidated Gas Company

New York March 25. At a meeting of the board of directors of the Consolidated Gas Company George I Cortelyou former Secretary of the Treasury was elected president. He will start into his new duties at once.

Bs Telegraph New York

Endeavorers to Melt Christmas Cirieta Endeavor Event

East Baptist and Second Presbyterian Christmas circles plan a joint Endeavor at Ontwood Chapel tomorrow night. Members will travel by trolley from Third and Frostkin streets at 7:40 PM to gather for the program and youth activities.

East Baptist and Second Presbyterian Chrissma Endeavor Cirietion Endeaver Ontwood Chapel

May jail as smuggler ex customs inspector

Washington March 35 by telegraph to the Trarmat the president granted a full pardon with restoration of citizenship in a case involving a Turner New York inspector and a smuggling allegation. A witness had testified against the inspector whom he protected at the time of the trial.

Trarmat Washington Iit Montagne Weaferin Te Willig

Robbed claimants name two men arrested for highway robbery

Alfred Burnham and Fred Lehr, ages 33 and 23, were committed to county jail by Judge Mahon on highway robbery charges after arrest by Officer Wand of the First precinct police. Costando Coluchia accuses them of beating and robbing him of $5 on Spring Street near Fourth Avenue and John Street Saturday night. Coluchia’s injuries were visible. police connected the described men to the assault. Ward led the case, Burnham arrested at eight, Lehr earlier.

Wand Alfred Burnham Fred Lehr Judge Mahon Grand Jry Dail Coluchio Spring Street Fourth Avenue John Street Poles Headquarter Coluchi Ward Sunda Burnham Lehr

Grave Question About Mine Operators Move

Telegraph to the Journeh Scranton Pa March 25 Well pleased with the outcome of the special convention of the anthracite mine workers the delegates left here for their homes today satisfied there will be no strike on April 1 They declare the executive board will secure concessions from the operators next week and that even if they cannot President Taft can be depended upon to appoint another anthracite commission to investigate mining conditions The miners fear operators will not recognize the union They demand a three year agreement if the union is recognized and one year of it will be moot

Scranton Taft Oferetora

Gompers Attacks Taft Yet Praises Roosevelt

The Federal Union editorializes on a Seattle Taft speech and his stance on injunctions. Gompers argues Taft aims to serve business interests while Roosevelt broadened anti injunctive abuse of courts. He applauds Roosevelt’s push for labor equality before the law and notes potential policy remedies for labor disputes.

Fanenal Washington Uoniet American Federation of Labor Day Seattle Hodge ‘Taft Philippines Gompers Roosevelt Tait Gompera Conoe Ukety Taft Labor

Tragedy at Pier as Sailor Dies in Gale Fall

John Cassidy a 40 year old lumberman at Port Reading docks was blown from a pier top during a gale and fell forty feet into an empty barge. He suffered internal injuries and died at the hospital an hour later after being carried to Port Reading station and then transported by ambulance to Elisabeth Avenue institution. He resided in Chrome.

Staten Island Sound John Cassidy Port Reading Alerlag Fospital Cassidy Bie Central Railroad Alexian Hospital Elisabeth Avenue Hostal P'Uavaldy Swan Chrome

Final Struggle Over Standard Oil Trust Case Nears

Washington reports the final review of evidence in the United States versus Standard Oil. Frank Kellogg maps the April 8 argument before the Saint Louis Supreme Court with a strong team, while defense backers include John Miller J M Milburn and Morite Rosenthal. Government confidence remains high that anti trust violations will be proven, despite criticism of Attorney General Wickersham’s background.

Washington Utante United States Standard Oil Frank B. Kellogg Wickersham St. Louis Kellogg Hin Assintent Morrison Chicago John Miller J. M. Milburn Buffalo Morite Rosenthal Dlaninished Corporation Vigor Cor

Wall Street Journal Summary: Market mixed amid gains and closes firm

Wall Street reports a choppy session with some stocks rising early but retreating later. Union Pacific and other major issues showed gains at the start, then eased. government bonds held firm. Erie and First Preferred led advances, with a generally firmer tone around the close. A separate note mentions the New Chancellor Hotel under new management by Charles Petreton at 55 Penn Street with renovations and restored service.

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