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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

3

Way Adjourn by April 10 Dominates Assembly Talk

March 27 reports from Waopton say Republican leaders push for adjournment by April 3 or 10 to wrap Governor's program. Buxton petition gains GOP backing while new idea Republicans align with Democrats to end the session. leaders consider caucus as they weigh removing Martin but preserving leadership influence.

Star Waopton Marti Billy Curry Asemblyman Buxton Thant Maforty Alvin Veruainw Goveil Coveidera New Idea Toma Democrata Martin Lailor

Ridgeley Resigns as Comptroller to Head National Bank of Commerce

William Bar Ridgeley, Comptroller of the Currency, submitted his resignation to the President. It will take effect once he is accepted as president of the reorganized National Bank of Commerce in Kansas City.

Washington William Barr Ridgeley Curney National Bank of Commerce Kansas City

French Senate Aged Head Steps Down In Session

The article describes the French Senate and Chamber meeting for a new session with the presiding role given to the oldest deputy until new presidents are elected. Senator Paigard turns 72 on April 2 but is absent, so Senator Poriquet acts as presiding officer. Poriquet, younger by four months, remains vigorous though his leg is unfit for service, leading to a scene where a rolling chair and special incline were used to seat him in the presidential chair.

Senate Chamber Mweet House Paigard Poriquet

Stevens One Of Many Marked For Death

Tokyo March 27 Japanese officials report Durham W Stevens assassinated in San Francisco by Koreans seeking revenge for Japan’s dominance in Korea They warn Stevens may be one of many targets and fear a wider plot across Korea and Japan Authorities vow to protect their countrymen and pursue those involved in the suspected conspiracy.

Tokio Durham W. Stevens San Francisco Stevens Korea Japan Seoul America Lown Thensalyen

Last Refugees Leave PortauPrince Amid Decree of Exile

Telegraphed dispatch reports the final refugees exiting Port au Prince aboard the German cruiser Hre met for Kjon after fearing Nord Alexis order. They fled consulates claiming anti government plots and possible execution, despite the president's pledge of fair treatment if they depart.

Port AU Prince Journosz Port Au Prince Huyti Port Au Tenia Hremet Kjon Nord Alexis Thei

House Democratic Leader May Get After President

Washington March 27 Minority Leader Lew Williams came very near impeachment of the President in the House this afternoon. He announced that if true as reported that the President had criticised certain members of the Judiciary Committee for their criticisms of Judge Wilfley of the United States Court at Shanghai, he would introduce a resolution for a thorough investigation of the intrusion of the President on the rights of members of the House.

Washington Lew Williams Judiciary Committee Wilfley United States Court Shanghai House

Aeronaut Hurt In Parade Ground Air Crash

By sevegrapn 29 ne souryals Paria, March 27. SS. Barman, the air navigator, was badly injured in the face when his aeroplane crashed during practice on the Moulineaux Parade Ground. The machine skimmed the earth while preparing to rise, and Farman tried a swift turn to avoid a woman.

Sevegrapn Souryals

Rubio wins grand national steeplechase at Ateenicane

Liverpool march 27 Rubio captured the grand national steeplechase by ten lengths. He was a 6 to 1 favorite in the betting as the key event of the timber-toppers' year.

Ihe Yournal Liverpool Rubio Tedlay

Kaiser and entourage sail from Venice for Corfu on yacht Hohenhollern

The Kaiser and consort depart Venice on Sunday with their suite, making headquarters aboard the Hohenhollern. Tourists roam Venice visiting gondolas galleries churches and shops as King Victor of Italy returns to Tome after a Kaiser visit.

Kaiser Venice Corfu Hohenhollern Victor Italy Tome

Prayers for Lucy Grey In Yorkshire Parish Tale

An unsophisticated curate in an 8 parish Yorkshire area urged prayers for Lucy Grey. For three Sundays the congregation prayed but on the fourth the clerk revealed she had won the steeplechase. The curate then rose to prominence in the parish.

Lucy Grey Yorkshire Horges Lucy Rey Lucy .Grey Tia

Eastern Star Hosts Grand Lodge Visit Night in Kean Building

The annual visit of Grand Lodge officers of the Order of Eastern Star to Lysinos Chapter No 15 drew more than 420 attendees from lodges across the state. The event featured decorations, presentations to grand officers, two initiations, speeches by grand officers, toasts, and special recognitions including a commission for Past Matron Ellen Jolly.

Grand Lodge Order of Eastern Star Lysinos Masonic Hall Kean Masonic Fraternity Order of the Eastern Star Pauline Covington Min Ernest Taylor Covington Welvorkc Washington, Orient Fasex Tyrian Hermann Lodges City Oriental Newark Greenwich Lodge New York Eastern Star Bound Brook Athol Lodge Seatlands Bay View Lodge Jersey City Ewert Mildred W. Lynn George A. Mainwaring Bayonne Eliza A. Atkinson Halljon R. W. G. Dond Elizabeth Winter Javedy City W. G Hether Lee New Brunswiek G. Meralat Emma Farrier W. G. Admir May Lippshan W. G. Martha Miss Auusta Koonig Ark W. G. Mlecta Jennie G. Rankin Elizabeth Sentinel Peter Semler Misa Kate Esch Ming Incie Rach Maria Hepp Hoboken Ellen Jolly Kansas M. W Lynn M. Worthy Mainwaring

Shoplifters Discharged From Newark Arrests After 81 Days

Minna Waters and Kate Sherman known as the female shoplifters from Newark were discharged from custody after serving 81 days in jail. They had been arrested here for plying their calling in local stores and were recharged today following their release.

Minna Waters Kate Sherman Newark

Basilisk described as a deadly reptile of legends

The article recounts ancient lore about the basilisk, a monster said to kill with breath and gaze. It notes the creature’s size about twenty five to thirty inches, a long tail, and a crownlike crest. The piece mentions travelers seeking protection with loud-crowing roosters.

Fractional votes in convention sparks New Jersey party debate

Newark March 27. Franklin Murphy calls for open primary and aims to minimize fractional delegate votes. He urges apportionment by ward or township to ensure each delegate has a full vote, with only essential fractions allowed. The state call lists county by county allocations and includes the Dickinson resolution.

Newark New Jersey Republican State Committee Franklin Murphy Atlantic Boogon Urs Hogton Camden Cupw Cumberland Masex Gloucester Hudson Hunterdon Mercer Middlesex Monnmoth Morris Ocean Parauic Slein Somerset Siswex Union Warren Dickinwonl

Another U S gunboat reaches Port au Prince

The gunboat Marietta, sailing from Guantina mo on Wednesday for May 11, has arrived at Port Au Prince per a Navy Depart ment telegram. It will join Ethiau p Tys Motes and gunboat Dubuque, disputing Mayth when the revelation grew to a seyingun scale, and is expected to sail for Haiti within days to patrol alongside the other ships.

Journal Washington Marietta Guantinamo Port Au Prince Navy Department Ethiaup Tvs Motes Dubuque Actie

Seven Year Old Boy Found Out At IA M

A seven year old boy wandered at night, desertion by parents alleged, identifying Bayonne home on Nineteenth Street. He said he was brought by an unknown woman and found by police near Buyway Thomas Manesky. The boy was taken to Mrs. O Bren for care at 85 Dall Street.

BP Avelock Reltemeyar Buyway Thomas Manesky Dach Nineteenth Street Bayonne Thin City OMB Dall Street Mra, O'Bren

Governor Guild Improvement Report Update

A telegraph from Boston on March 27 reports steady improvement at Governor Guild's residence over the past day. Dr Winslow notes a continued rise in health after nine days of anxiety and a positive tone to the latest briefing.

Boston Governor Guild Winslow

Did Fariell Die or Feign Death in Ireland

A long excerpt says Charles Stewart Parnell faked death during the O Shea scandal era to vanish until Ireland gains self rule. It claims a coffin contained no body and Parnell escaped as a private in disguise. The tale is ridiculed by some leaders but widely believed among peasants and inner circles in Ireland.

Charles Stewart Purnell Emerald Isle da Wet Tbat Parnell O’shea O'Shea Hig Sither Ireland Barton Aba Big Trigh

Audacious King's Fool in a War Time Joke Tale

An old humorous tale depicts a King's fool who gains influence by mocking rulers. Triboulet jokes about adding Emperor Charles of Germany to his fool list and answers a clever insult from the jester about passersby, showing bold wit that surpasses royal boundaries.

London Abner Charl Germany Boern Franch Charing Charles of

Personalities of Buildings and Karnak in Moonlit Reverie

A contemplative essay compares buildings to living personalities, recalling Karnak and Luxor temples on the Nile. The narrator laments modern detachment, recalls moonlit temple grandeur, and touches on Egypt’s architectural memory as a sublime pageant. Also cited is the Brazil nut tree as a versatile resource with medical, timber, edible, and industrial uses.

Alain Nile Perhaaps Dendetahy Abydos Ita Philae Bach Karnak Egypt Bank of the Nile Nies Pig Mies Islnnet Khedive Robert Hichens Brazil Minneapolis Journal

Kellogg Suggested for U S Supreme Court Seat

Telegraph reports from Washington state Kellogg of Minnesota named as a candidate for the United States Supreme Court to succeed Marshall Harlan who may retire in May. Kellogg, a Republican from St Paul and longtime associate of Cushman Davis, aided by his work against the Paper Trust and Standard Oil while overseeing FBI and Harriman investigations. Harlan plans to retire at 70 after 31 years on the bench, with Meagher to retire as secretary to assist the court’s temporary needs.

Cleveland Washington Frank Bo Wellogs Minnesota United States Supremes Court Marshall Harlan Kelloggis Roosevelt Paper Trust Standard Oil Treaty FBI Harrimion St. Paul Shinnesota Link Dean Cushman Kk Ton Harlan Aino Supreme Benel Nia

Tragic Blomquist House Fire Claims Three

Police probe a fatal blaze at the Blomquist home in Amport last night. Erneat Blomquist his wife and child were found dead as rains cooled. Reports say two pistol shots and a gunman may be linked, and a nearby Clark residence burned three months ago in a similar manner. Investigators search for incendiary clues.

Heston Blominthowe Aplmont Erneat Blomqnist Howe John Clark Clark Tiare Ice

Sweet Peas Offer Color All Summer At Local Stores

An ad backed note urges planting sweet peas now with Thorburn's special mixture touted as best. Leahy's floral stores at 1220 East Broad and 94 Broad Street stock seeds. A New Haven shopkeeper’s tirade over sales is recounted with a customer’s quip about recent rain ending in laughter.

Thorburn Leahy East Broad Broad Street New Haven Niva Harper's Weekly

Duke Claimed to Seek Private Courtship Amid Diplomatic Turmoil

A damaged report from Rome to The Times details the Duke of Abruzzi’s alleged engagement to Miss Katherine Elkinsie amid Italian diplomacy in Washington and Rome. The Duke lands in Europe, avoids denial, and declines public discussion while reporters press on about marriage plans and his title.

Lenton Amimasudlor Washington Abruzni Liveern Srey Abruzei Mica Katherine Elkinsie Tian United States Haly Victor Italy Rome Abruzai Minn Elkink Anil Marrint Romie Elewhere Diwitanta Anl Ara

Police Court Notes on William Assault and Hatchet Threats

John Williams a blacksmith helper of 07 West Jerny atrect was arraigned in Police Court on a complaint by his wife accusing him of assault and threatening her life with a hatchet when she refused him money for drink. The court acted to protect the wife and Williams was committed to jail for a 200 bail awaiting grand jury action.

John Williams West Jerny Atrect Williama William

Madeline Bridges Quips About Intelligence Aboard

In a brief exchange the speaker remarks that a new method looks intelligent and may prove a difficult issue. The other responds promptly, asking who is intelligent and how one learns to know. The dialogue cites a statement that someone named Beraite told her immediately, noting a mistaken view of intelligence.

Madeline Bridges

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