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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1909

Page

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Boyle and Wife Get Maximum Terms in Kidnapping Case

Mercer Pa May 10 James H Boyle was sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping Billy Whitley and his wife Helen Boyle received twenty five years for aiding and abetting. Judge Willimas imposed heavy penalties amid testimony of a planned crime and the couple’s alleged scheme to cheat justice.

Jowrmah Mercer James H. Boyle Helen Billy Whitle Boyle Mya Willigma Jimmy Rherid Chase James Boyle Willlems Royl Royle

Moving on: itt i aly phrase fragment hints progress

Fragmentary OCR text offers little readable facts. core words suggest a transfer or progression but no clear names, dates, places, or events to confirm.leans on ambiguity with only scattered vowels and partial terms present.

President seeks amendment to Foraker act for Porto Rico

In a May 10 message to Congress the President criticizes excessive self government in Porto Rico and urges changes to the Foraker act. He notes the House of Delegates delayed appropriation bills and proposes that if the legislature adjourns without funding, current revenues be used to meet essential government expenses with auditor warrants and gubernatorial countersignature, a provision already in place for Hawaii and the Philippines.

Washington Messacre Congress United States Porto Rivo House of Delegates Porto Rico Legislative Mene Porto’ Rico Ieleph Amontage Inet Asay Othe Howe Holme of Hawaii

Flames Disable Auto No 16 610 New Jersey

Fragmented OCR text describes a fire or vehicle issue in New Jersey involving a party and a chauffeur. Reading is incomplete with garbled names and places. The readable portion mentions a group including Wooler men and women and a drug store setting but lacks coherent events or outcomes.

N.J GilBam &Meftogiey Gopinath Torey

Big crowds at S. and M. sale attract many

A chaotic report describes a large crowd at the S. and M. sale with exhausted buyers, unclear items, and rising prices. The fragmentary text mentions a desperate bidder and notes many tapes and items, but details remain unreadable.

S. & M. Sale

Uproar as official admits shortage of $40,000

Washington dispatch reports scenes of chaos at the twenty third annual convention of the Independent Order in which Jacob Schoen of New York admitted a deficit of about $40,000. He defended bookkeeping and appealed for unity. The hall erupted with shouting and near-fisticuffs as delegates surged over the platform and Grand Master Stern faced mounting protests.

Washington Independent Order Britith Abraham Jacob Schoen New York Order Schoen Shoen Stern

Grace Church Curate Fianna Kirwan Receives Farewell

The Grace Church crowded farewell service honored Rev Fianna W Kirwan after three years as curate He received a loving cup from the congregation as remarks praised his gospel work and church partnership with Rev Dr Sleeper Kirwan expressed gratitude for experience and friendship and noted upcoming separation to new duties away from Grace Church.

Airace Episcopal Church Fianna W. Kirwan Wan Alto Kirwan Grace Church Sleeper Walter B. Swift Will Lean Hardy Kirwan Anid Bieran Erik

Wall Street Chronicle Fragment

A damaged OCR item from New York markets shows garbled text about stock activity and dates. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving a fragmentary snapshot of financial notes and percentages. The readable parts hint at market movement and public notices without concrete figures or events.

Miss Guenther Refutes Mueck Family Tale

Miss Filith Guenther of 951 Olive Street denies the Mueck family story about Emil Mueck leaving home after parental objections. She describes Emil as a 20 year old with a fine singing voice and explains a quarrel with his father over visits. She claims to have learned of his departure only after he had gone for months, disputes details in the fathers’ account, and recounts communications between Emil and herself, asserting the affair was misrepresented in a recent newspaper.

Filith Guenther Olive Street Emtll Mueck Misa Guenther Fontralte Kamil Emil Lsd Bath Reston Lara

Mysterious Shooting Baffles Police After Week

Police from Third Precinct investigate a baffling shooting across Hatton House area. Reports say shots were heard around 1830 with twenty men present on Brunswick Avenue. ten appeared injured though no firearm was found. Further details remain unclear as officials seek witnesses and motive.

Hatton House Ste. A Brunewick -Avenue

Plea to Acquit Captain Hains of Murder Continues

In a Telegrah report from May 10, attorney F McIntyre urges acquittal for Captain Hains. He portrays the family turmoil and questions the jury system while General Hains watches as his wife comforts their son. The judge may delay charging the jury until tomorrow.

Hains W.H. Annin Dywelli Ieee F. McIntyre Aii Peter McIntyre Garretson Captain Havin Pias Spe

Newark Horse Thieves Nabbed. Horses Found in Peterstown

Newark detectives Corbally and Pagan, aided by local police, recovered five horses believed stolen by a gang known for dealing in “falas.” The animals were found in Peterstown and identified by Newark authorities. Investigations traced ownership to missing locals, with several suspects arrested and a farm near Evergreen Avenue raided for dynamite and other tools.

Corbally Pagan Newark Peterstown Pathe Atolen Kasex Union Evergreen Tvenun Eileabeth Aris Elizabeth Hornes Taimanta Brocka

Father John Ferretti Nears Retirement at St Anthony’s

The Rev Father John Ferretti, pastor of St Anthony’s Church, has announced his intention to retire. He has led the parish for four years and previously served in New York for twenty years. A successor is to be procured to continue the church’s work.

John Feeretti St. Anthony’ Church Hill Vather Ferratt St. Anthony's York Geile van Stomted Maly

Police Briefs Chronicle Dated City Crime Roundup

Police briefs report recurring appearances by local figures Telective Doody and Abe Cruiirs among road police actions. Thomas Whipghe Charley Gardinat and Hayes and Drivcollj were slated to appear at the Del Aa storie Ball. The brief notes ongoing investigations and forthcoming court events in the city crime beat.

Abe Cruiirs Ailroad Thomas Whipghe Charley Gardinat Dames Hayes and Drivcollj Crimi Aory

Jail Burglar Still At Large After House Break In

Firemen and police raced to William Heckroth s Butler Street residence after cries for help. Burglars had rifled a desk in a lower room. one escaped, Edmund Kalsson a sailor on the schooner Ethel was captured and jailed after a brief court appearance. a second suspect pursued but fled.

No. 4 Engine Company William Heckroth Butler Street At. Heckroth Edmund Kalsson Ethel Elizabeth Avenue Urthor’ Hawkins Hankina Mahon Tarek Tre Thy Chaison Elizabeth Ep ' Em Prince Edward Island Ciro Cone Hawkins Beens Rgeant Rirk Clark Fire Engine Company

Downtown Republican Club Eyes First Street Bridge Approaches

At a regular meeting in G A R Hall the Downtown Republican Club will urge the council to address the poor condition of the approaches to the First Street bridge. The mis worded note hints at a debated topic and plans to discuss it tomorrow.

Republican Club G. A. R. Hall First Street Bridge Tom Bestehgeromsto Gmi Jinbyomad

Russ Restaurant Closes After Years of Service

Patrons, including Fatrone, had long noon meals at the Russ restaurant before today’s closing. The final sale occurred in the evening. One notable outcome was Peabo’s indictment related to the restaurant, while a few buyers showed interest in the furnishings including the iron key.

Russ Peabo Jeotworth Company

Incorporation Notice for Ridgeween Park Corporation

The Ridgeween Park Corporation filed incorporation papers, authorized 12,600 shares at 100 par, with $125,000 capital. The object is to conduct a general real estate business. Subscribed stock amounts to $1,000. Incorporators from Westilekl include Rumell and Frank Bataan.

Ridgeween Park Corporation Satara Ital Westilekl Rumell Frank Bataan Ope Mason

Defense Rested in Collins Trial After Long Rebuttal

The Elizabeth Daily Journal trial of General Dennis F. Collins continued with defense counsel Robert H. McCarter stating the defense rested shortly before 11. A lengthy rebuttal followed from the plaintiff aiming to refute defense witnesses who testified Collins referenced the Journal’s editor as a prayer meeting editor. Witnesses struggled to recall exact statements from the prior day as they faced cross examination about remarks at the reporters’ table. The proceedings featured sharp questioning, with jurors and court absorbing the tense exchanges and the trial proceeding toward further argument.

Robert H. McCarter Dennis F. Collins Elizabeth Daily Journal Collins Mela Jame FE Martine Collina Ier Church of Religion Mezimuel Veitaapea Dale Ste Meche

The Journal At Purdnfield Tow Notice

The Journal at Purdnfield reports a tow operation planned for the afternoon with local tow services expected to remove a vehicle. Authorities say tow trucks will respond to the specified location and action details remain limited in this fragment.

Purdnfield

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