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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

Page

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City Schools Seek 275650 For Next Season Budget

Finance Committee report to the Board of Education outlines a 275650 needed for next school year with 7500 in recommendations to the Board of School Estimate for Public School No 1 yard work and for manual training. Estimated resources total 2470RS60, largely from state appropriations and balances. major items include salaries, books, evening schools, fuel, and maintenance. Superintendent Clement notes gains from manual training at Cherry Street and urges levy authorization for equipment and instructor salaries, with state aid matching to the extent possible.

Board of Education Board of School Vard Bcbool No Hay Svi Boar of Schow Ratimate Rehooln Clement Cherry Street Selon Katimute Courae

Plumber Arrested for Street Work Without Permit

Roselle Park May 11 Special to the Journal. Lavia Levine of Roath Park Street was arrested by Marshal Birmingham and brought before Noah Woods. Levine fined nine dollars and sixty-five cents for opening Chestnut Place sidewalk without a permit. Marcus, a plumber of Clinton Street New York, claimed ignorance of the ordinance and was released on agreement to turn the borough over later.

Roselle Park Chestnut Place Lavia Levine Roath Park Birmingham Nosh Wooduf Wan Omer

Jailed for Riding Freights with Jersey City Pair

Special Deputy Mothieino charges four men from Jersey City with riding freight trains. Timothy Biuacamey 18, Franke Behonden 18, William Yen 24, and Albert W. Paview 28 were fined $2 and costs or jailed ten days in Pullee Court. They chose jail over payment.

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Polish wedding saved by timely letter to judge

A Polish couple faced a halted wedding when a letter from Poland revealed the groom planned to marry another bride for money owed to his family. Judge Roosa waited for a license while the bride to be learned the truth, nearly sparking a mob scene as relatives pressed the situation.

Rowell Poland Old Country Roosa Cooper Board of Health Mr. Cooper Ilizabeth

Supervision Battle Reaches City Council Over Fire Safety

A contested claim says the Board of Fire Commissioners lacks authority beyond supervising theatres and public halls. The board asks City Council to assume control of fire supervision, while the state inspector backs broader safeguards for tall and public buildings on Broad Street and other sites.

Board of Fire Commissioners Pupervision Ubeatres City Publis Bul 8 City Atey Connolly Abaye Tire Board Tall City Council Fre

Answer of Railroad Sent to Connolly at Public Hearing

The Central Railroad will reply to the State Public Utility Board regarding Elizabeth’s complaint about dangerous grade crossings on the Long Branch Division. City Attorney Connolly will respond at the hearing, after receiving notice from Alfred Barber. Hearing date not yet set.

the Central Railroad State Public Utility Board Elizabeth Long Brancah Incre City

Jealousy of Gowns Spurs Petition Against Principal Graves

May 11 in Bridgeport Connecticut reports petitions filed to remove Miss Alive D Graves, principal of Middale school, amid rumors of jealous rivals coveting her fashionable gowns.

Jomema Bouthington Conn Mise Alive D. Graves Middale

Boy aviator in peril near Missoula aviation field

New York on May 1 reports a Bleriot monoplane faced a gust of wind, nearly killing aviator Tom egrerth. He escaped death by feet to the ground, with minor injuries to the left eye and a severe blow to the head. The mishap occurred at the Minsola Aviation Field as the craft battled gusts.

Aviaor New York Tom" Egrerth Thy “Bag Lh Bey Minsola Aviation Bopwith

Redistricting Complete Duties Lead to Fifteen New City Districts

After nearly six hours the city redistricting committee finalized fifteen new election districts for the year. Most wards gained districts, except the Second. bar to redistricting included a ban on party carriages. The Eleventh and Twelfth wards faced council polling place challenges, with temporary sheds likely for voting sites.

Highland and Vista Avenues Pennsylvania Fay Avenue Alphet Nugent Sefton Connell

Wall Street Opens Mixed as Markets Hold, Bonds Steady

New York May 11 Moderate intraday weakness gave way to a firmer tone as early price changes conflicted. Southern utilities and river-related shares showed strength while rail and industrials drifted with limited variation. Government bonds were steady. rail and state issues moved little. The day closed with selective gains in issues under speculative interest.

New York

Rebels Seek Trouble From Enemies In Juarez Battle

The insurgents declare readiness for further combat as Juarez fortifications hold. Reports claim Madero’s officers fraternize with Navarro forces while the Federals and insurgents suffer heavy casualties. Juarez fell to insurgent forces after fierce fighting, soldiers captured arms and ammunition, and discipline was restored by General Orono after looting was curtailed.

Big Mexican Battle Reported Threatening

Telegraph reporting one of the biggest battles of the Mexican revolution with the fate of Durango hanging in the balance near Hermosillo as federal forces evacuate Agual Pridts en route. Rasabe northwest of Nogales was captured by Cabral’s insurgents, who seized arms and supplies and plan to attack Barie next. Consulate in Juarez noted tensions rising as revolutions threaten Durango and city actions are anticipated.

Fournal Douglas Aziz May Aes Hermoailin Heing Nurrecton Qeatardey Agta Pridts Jucson Ariz Rasabe Nogales Exico Jowmnahmekagtingtan State Department

Insurgents in Tra Juana Prepare as Fed Troops Advance

General Pryce forces at Tra Juana vow to repel a Federal assault. Colonel Mayot moves 300 troops from Mekfrahi while 10 more are sent from Ensenada. Bryce orders a blockade at Tit Joana and patrols the border. sightseers are turned back as tensions rise.

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Mexican War Update From Juarez to Ensenada

News bulletin reports Juarez captured by Insurgentes with Navarro surrendering 500 federals. About 75 dead and 250 wounded on both sides. Rebels occupy Tia Juana and Lower California, plan attack on Ensenada. Fierce fighting near Pueblo City with heavy losses. Diplomatic corps in Mexico City discusses foreign protection. Red Cross moves to El Paso to aid relief. Wrecked rail bridges total forty as chaos spreads along the west coast.

Juarez Insurgente Juan Navarro Madero Rebago Juares Agus Poets Naco Federalin Insurrecton Insurrectos Tia Juana Lower California Ensenada Saltillo Mexico City Bicknell Red Cross Washington el Pano Mexico Parras Maderos Terreco Pueblo City

Proposed bond supervision at Isolation Hospital sparks debate

Former Mayor Dr Mraving pushes for a competent bond to oversee hospital management and nurse supervision. He suggests sending two nurses from General and St Elizabeth hospitals for limited periods, creating four regular attendants. Health officials praise improved supervision but note uncertainties about implementation and attendees at tonight’s Board of Health meeting. Publicity and board actions aim to enhance conditions at the Isolation Hospital.

Mruving Tornight Iavlawon Hospital Wis St. Elizabeth Board of Health Richards Williams Alway Jnvs Willi Ine

Wilson Emerges as Preferred Presidential Candidate

Danials of North Carolina says sentiment favors Woodrow Wilson for president as Democratic nominating race tightens nationwide. Editors at the Associated Press meeting in New York note governors Harmon and Marshall and Speaker Clark as strong options, but Wilson's growing popularity and solid executive record in New Jersey push him as the most viable choice for 1912.

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Call on President by New Jersey delegation

Representatives Tuttle Scally and McCoy visited the White House to pay respects to the president for the first time as members of Congress from New Jersey. The brief call underscored cordial relations between the delegation and the administration.

Prama Washington Tuttle, Scally and McCoy New Jersey Yevtunday White House

Arrest in Saloon Card Fight Ends in Police Pickup

Two men, Michael Rome 22 of Upping Street and Wade Street, and Mchaul Knvith 24 of 352 South Street, were arrested after a saloon dispute over a card game. They allegedly assaulted Thomas Lawn at Pearl and Montgomery and then watched for him to return home with intent to attack. Lawn planned to file a complaint as the suspects were discharged.

Mchaul Knvith South Street Aml Michael Rome Upping Street Port Ave Mit Pearl and Montgomery Efferts Thomas Lawn Mearl Street Wade's South Spring Chen Montowery Noviie Sean Smith Leon Pustolman Nevine Mith Tome Wales Home Leon Hale Ailao Huff Altorney Ao Avenge Seas James Bul Tyr Wallaurret Atrone Ak Dry Levandoski Caer Hye Rae Trtelige

High-Grade Millinery Price Cut Sparks Retail Shuffle

A cluttered OCR note describes price reductions on high grade millinery items including feather plumes and hats. It mentions various trimmed and unreached pieces, with prices around 280 dollars and references to retailers and departments.

Disputed Board of Excise Licenses Face Grand Jury Probe

The Grand Jury plans a detailed inquiry into alleged discrimination in issuing licenses by the Board of Excise and into alleged improper influence by brewery interests. Officials acknowledge improper practices, with specific focus on licenses at First and Pine and a contentious decision at Wall Street, amid rumors of subpoenas and political pressure.

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