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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1911

Page

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Plans Drawn for Beautiful New Eliza th Orphan Asylum

Plans for a new Eliza th Orphan Asylum building were accepted after a $100000 donation from Mrs. Kennedy of New York and a $35000 site purchase aid. Architect O P Gilbert and associate Delancey Robinson drew plans for a fireproof two winged mission style structure with administration on center, schoolrooms, dormitories, dining rooms, and ample fire escapes. The project envisions a four and a quarter acre Salem avenue site linking to Westminster, with bronze commemorative plaque and detailed interior layouts across multiple floors.

Elizath Orphan Asylum John Stewart Kenede New York Elizabeth Janet Baker O. P. H. Gilbert York City Delancey Robinson Teachure

Judge Mahon Erred in Dismissing Salimini Case

Attorney Gordon contends Judge Mahon wrongly dismissed the assault and battery complaint against Pasquale Salimini. Gordon argues a prima facie case exists and that no witnesses are needed, predicting Salimini’s rearrest later that day. Tanga had claimed Salimini knocked him down and broke his arm after a dispute over a drink.

Johm-Street Tanga Solimini Morris Gordon

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Fragmented text shows a legal or clerical notice with names and codes. The readable portion mentions a court or journal entry and references to persons and an official action, though specifics are unclear. Further context would clarify the event and parties involved.

Jury Inspects Crossings as Death Avenue Fears Rise

Grand Jury personally inspected Schiller street crossing and other grade crossings in downtown, labeling Schiller as the death avenue. The inquiry aims to uncover dangers at city grade crossings after a boy’s killing near Elizabeth avenue. Jury plans to report to Judge Bergen early next week with potential developments.

Central Railroad Grand Uie Supreme Court Bergen Elizabeth Avenue Long Branch Reek Place First Avenue Elizninth Avenue Schiller Strect Grand Jury

Interests Control Banquet for Wilson

In San Francisco on May 13 progressive Democrats denounced what they call rail interests guiding Governor Woodrow Wilson's banquet plans. They boycott the college club event Monday night, alleging Patrick Calhoun and Charles N. Black control arrangements and will seek a statement from Wilson.

San Fianéigco Woodrow Wilson New Jersey San Francisco Wile van College Club Wilson Patrick Calhoun United Railroads Radical Democrate Uie United Hailways Charles N. Blark Calhoun Wil

Man Found In Doorway On North Broad Street

Patrolman Hess found Mark McDermitt a 40 year old New Yorker in a doorway near Newark Avenue. He was in the grasp of the escaping sickness and could not answer questions. He was taken to police headquarters. The man muttered about President Taft and a trip to Newark.

North Broad Street Newark Avonue Hess Mark McDermitt New York Taft

Runaway Boys Arrested Near Main Line

Two 17 year old boys from Providence Rhode Island, Ovils Hoss and Earl Lingell, were stopped along the Main Line car tracks by a worker after appearing tired and wandering. They confessed they had run away to seek fortune, saying harsh treatment at home prompted the flight. They were taken to police headquarters for contact with Providence authorities.

Wichenond Ma Queatio Oa Feee U Ie Providence BR. 1 Ovils Hoss Earl Lingell

Newark Readies for President Taft Visit

Washington reports President Taft will attend Newark’s 180th anniversary of St John’s Lodge F and AM, meet local dignitaries, and speak at the New Auditorium. He plans further stops in New York and Harrisburg, with Mrs Taft accompanying him.

Washington Taft Senator Briggs New Jersey Richards Alabama Newark St. John’s Lodge Alm Arthur Mudd Hrenklin* Murphy New York Rearednt Taft Harrisburg New York City The Brotherhood of Railroad Tener Olmated Pennsylvania Briggs McCall Massachusetts Representative Olmsted Philadelphia

Admiral Farragut Safe After Collision Report

Telegraph dispatch says Admiral Farragut is safe after yesterday’s collision with the Merida. The vessel took no water and will proceed to New York, resuming cruise to Argonautia pending further orders.

Washington Navy Department Admiral Farragut Merida Farragut Wistance New York Ows Aunapotia

Passengers Praise Merida Crew After Fire Alarm

Passengers from the Ward Line Merida praised the crew for calm handling after a fire alarm near the Virginia Capes. Most travelers reached Norfolk by land or sea, noting officers and crew prevented panic and protected those aboard during the incident.

Yorks Merida Virginia Capes Norfolk

Lady Decies Improves After Appendicitis Operation

By telegraph to the Journal from London on May 13 a report notes improvement in the condition of Lady Decies formerly Vivian Gould who underwent an appendectomy with abdominal operation. The update states a favorable recovery is anticipated.

Decies Journal” London Vivian Gould Tad’ Ason

Dietz Given Life Sentence By State Supreme Court

Hayward, Wis May 11 The defender of Cameron Dam John Dietz was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of killing Deputy Sheriff Oscar Harp in the October 8 1910 battle. Dietz urged a new trial citing rulings and alleged legal errors while his wife wept and his son Leslie smiled. Judge Reid refused the motion and set ten days to file papers, warning Dietz to proceed without delay. Dietz accused the lumber trust of conspiracy and demanded vindication as the court prepared for final action.

Haywanl Wir Thin Lumber Trust John Dietz Cameron Dam Thes State Supreme Court Dietz Oscar Harp Reid Supreme Court Sturdevant Diets Lumber Trust

Nurse of Dr Latson Tries to Take Life

A nurse linked to Dr Latson attempted suicide by gas at Washington Heights Hospital on Thursday night. She spoke of joining a mystic figure in the spirit world and is reported to be recovering. The nurse was connected with Dr WRC Lateon and the physician known as Dr Lalac, who taught occultism to followers.

Jornal New York Wrc Lateon Atte Alta Marhevka Welfalain Washington Heightn Hospital Livn Mise Marher de. Lalac Marhevka

Big Battle Looms Near City Telegraph in Tenemen

In Cananes Mexico on May 18, 2100 insurgents led by Colonel Juan Cabral surround Casiana’s Federal garrison, numbering 750. Cabral demands surrender and the Federal commander rejects it, evacuating American women and children to safety as tensions rise.

Swindler Gardiner Arrested in Bridgeport After Jersey Chase

Special to the Journal Bridgeport May 13 Wanted in Elizabeth N J for passing worthless checks and larceny Gardiner also known as Barry Yorke RH Garrison was arrested here after being recognized by Alfred O'Brien of Bridgeport He had applied for a post at the Bridgeport Post but was told no vacancies Police say warrants from Elizabeth are being held here Gardiner is described as about 25 with a pleasing manner and a wide travel record He faced real estate man JB Miller for cashed bad paper and his last night in Bridgeport included a missed watch and chain family heirloom thefts reportedly linked to other towns

Bridgeport Conn Polics Elizabeth N. J Rutledge HL Gardner Jorney Robert H. Garrigson Bridgaport Tenney Gardiner Miller Feta Barry Yorke Garrison Newark New York Broad Street Gard Hewan T i Flordiner Denver Sidone Tinver Ile

New York American Advertisement Blurb Fragment

Prominent ad copy fragments offer a cutout deal for front page headlines and a kitchenware promotion. Mentions include patent tension shears and millinery price cuts advertised as a best time to shop. The text reads like a period newspaper advertisement snippet with scattered pricing cues.

NEW York American

Mrs Warren Heads Clubs of the State

Mrs Warren leads the New Jersey Federation of Women's Clubs at the seventeenth annual meeting in Asbury Park. New officers named include Mrs Howard Crosby Warren and Mrs William T. Roper. Discussions cover a national flower policy and civic cooperation with schools. The report highlights the New Jersey agricultural station project guided by home economics chairwoman Mrs IL Ny Puncoast.

Asbury Park Sterneytate Federation of Womeh'a Flist Methodist Church Real Dent Mrn Howard Crosby Warren William T. Roper Union County Florence Hawa Fille Joln Amerham Henry Turner Baileys Bailey National Arts Publishing Company Thorton Eelock Soma Steyn William H. Allen Burau of Municipal Research New York City Hew Federation Calonia Mra IL Ny Puncoast Household Economica Department Momber Art New Jersey Tore Newark Aml Waya Means

Little Tift Protest at Council Hearing on Street Narrowing

At a Monday hearing before the Streets and Highways committee, residents protested an ordinance to narrow Anna Street between Henry and Meadow. Attorney John K. Connally denied ulterior motives, while City Council President Edward Nugent urged exposing any motives before the Grand Jury. The panel decided the street narrowing and paving measures should be considered at the next council meeting, with protesters demanding revocation or conditional approval.

Council Committee On Anna Henry Meadow Streets John K. Connally Wrenery Edward Nugent City Council Anna Street Meadow Spring Street

Camden Man Edward James Ends Life Amid Distress

Special to the Journal Camden May 13 Edward James 45 brother of Poller Captain Jamin abot and killed himself this morning at his home in the city. He tied the revolver to his breast and pulled the trigger, the force of the blast mangling his body. He had been running from Verligo for some time with worries over it and his intended fate.

Camden Edward James Jamin Verligo

Wilson Favors Display at State Military Day

The article notes Governor Wilson supports a sate military display with a plan to showcase at a near term event. Officials say preparations are underway and display items will be available for public viewing.

Trenton Say

Jury Reform May Follow Court Opinion

The Court of Errors and Appeals holds a 1906 act constitutional, allowing legislative power to regulate juror selection and impanelling despite sheriff involvement. The ruling cites historical practice and asserts later constitutions adopt earlier provisions with their constructions. The decision emphasizes statutory authority over sheriff controlled juror selection and advocates potential reforms.

Stock market gains and declines amid scattered week activity

In a May Wall Street session traders saw mixed results with several issues advancing while others slipped. Government bonds rose slightly as market activity cooled and several rails and utilities posted fractional changes amid uncertain demand.

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