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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1911

Page

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Exice Board Hearing Reveals Brewery Influence and Theatre Visits

A lengthy report details claims that members of the Excise Board were influenced by brewery interests. Commissioner McLaughlin alleges invitations to Waldman’s Theatre were tied to brewery representation, with discussions of intimate ties between board members and Newark brewers. The article notes plans to transfer Jackowski’s license efforts and cites Ratti’s statements to several parties.

Ford Uefermive Ien McLanguin Kling Grand Jury le Jons Newark Metangtlin Fee Ager Waldman’s Melaughlin Toony Brant McTaughin Filrare Bone Innbangen Weaton Milauigalin Frederick Ratti Jackowski Dnickowski Bayway Ruyway Tenrer Ratti Jekoski Ame Brewery Sawyer Jockowski Rntiree Juckowski Jeckowski Boeing Lwal Brewery Pope Tu Hoard Brosery McLaughlin

Wall Street Opens Mixed As Prices Decline In Early Trade

Wall Street opens with uneven trading as the market shows limited gains and many shares slipping. Dealers report a cautious stance with bonds largely unchanged while photogrpahs and other items appear in domestic columns.

Pastor recounts churchs twenty five year history

The Third Presbyterian Church marked Rev Dr Jal Kerrs twenty five years as pastor with morning service and choir music. The sermon recalled the churchs history during his tenure, citing Acts 28 15 and focusing on gratitude and future encouragement. Dr Kerr began his pastorate May 14 1880, the churches fifth pastor.

Third Presbyterian Church Jal Kerr Peryives Buny School Young People's Society of Christian Kn Faivor Samuel Kore Keer Robert Aikman D. D Niny E. G. Read B.C. Ray Paul F. Sutphen Christ

Preaches Last Sermon Here At Trinity Church

The Rev John R Atkinson ended fifteen years as rector of Trinity Episcopal Church in this city. Twenty eight youths were confirmed by Bishop Frederick Joseph Kinsman in the morning. in the evening the rector gave certificates and a small prayer book to three confirmands. The church was crowded at both services as the farewell was sincerely felt. He did not give a formal farewell sermon but spoke on a guiding theme from John. He invited farewells at the door after the evening service and wished all reception of joy in his new field.

John R. Atkinson Trinity Episcopal Church Youngs Frederick Joseph Kinsman Delaware St. John Eudesa

Taft Union Speech Draws Fire From Morrison

Washington May 15 Frank Morrison secretary of the A F L denounced President Taft s speech as illogical and attacked the Postoffice Department policy to have clerks affiliate with the A F L He warned the hearings before the reform committee on civil service would read like a critique of the president s unions policy

Washington Taft Frank Morrison A. F. of L Postoffico Department American Federation of Labor Committee On Reform Civil Service

Wilson in San Francisco visit details

Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey arrived in San Francisco from Los Angeles at 8:30 AM and was greeted by a small group of friends. He lunched at the University Chile at noon, toured the city by automobile, and planned to attend a banquet hosted by Yale and other figures later tonight.

San Francisco Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Los Angeles Wun University Chile Citg Lever Yale Ard Prince

Mosquito War Fund Reaches 450 In Elizabeth

Health Officer Richards reports the Elizabeth mosquito fund has grown to 450 with a 100 gift from Henry I Isham. He aims to hire a watchman to patrol salt water windows all summer and cites a similar plan in Newark. John W Dobbin of the Newark mosquito bureau will speak at a league meeting about intensified campaigns against freshwater and saltwater breeding.

Henry I. Isham Richards Inham Richarda Pacate Elizabeth Richa New Jersey Newark John W. Dobbina Dobbine Atuig Gardac Rai Mr. Richards Dobbins

Gardiner Waives Extradition In Bridgeport Arrest

R H Gardiner, sought in Bridgeport for a theft last October, waived extradition after being arrested there. He used the alias R A Gurrinon and was brought to the county after Detective Sergeant Murphy and the Bridgeport police coordinated the transfer. He refused to talk and appeared resigned to imprisonment as authorities claim his wrongdoing in the city.

Hutledge Gardiner Bridgeport Conm Alfred O'Brien Port Murphy Guriiner R.A. Gurrinon

May Clearing Sale of Millinery and Willow Plumes

A department store advertises a May sale featuring millinery items and willow plumes in a wide price range. The bid includes trimmed hats, rough braid shapes, silk and decorative accessories, with many items discounted from typical prices and a focus on indies and fashion shapes.

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Carriers Win Campaign For Sunday Rest Window

Postmaster Charlock announced public support for closing carriers’ window on Sundays after a Proctor Knat Street Theatre meeting. The Ford’s Day Alliance secretary led the session with Rev Dr Grannis, arguing Sabbath rest and a weekly day of rest supported by science and history.

Etter Paerera Tina Proctor’s Knat Davney Street Charlock Washington Yarriers Winsdow GW. Grannis Ford Grannia

Taft reports wife out of danger after illness

President Taft left Harrisburg for Washington after doctors said Mrs Taft’s immediate danger was over. He spoke with Secretary Stimson about personal affairs and expected to return in a day or two to handle pressing duties.

Journal New York Taft Washington Mia Harrisburg Lao Helen Yat Wengy Stimenn Stimson Diapowal

Cake Sale For Hospital Benefit By Blake Memorial Committee

On Wednesday afternoon the Blake Memorial Private Room Committee will hold a cake sale at a garage on Cherry Street. Homemade cake, candy, lemonade and fancy articles will be offered with no admission charge. The committee includes many listed members.

Blake Memorial Henerat Toapttay Mia George F Tonos Hig Cherry Street CA. Brown E. Brown Robert Morrell W. M. Oliver George T. Parrot EB. Price A. W. Patternon F. K. Runnell Charles Keppler M. Woodburn HB. Winebrewer

Applause in Court as Fans Protest Bottling License

In Fanwood Court of Comment Pleas Judge Atwater admonished a suffragist audience for clapping when Mrs Baral J Palmer testified against granting a Fanwood Bottling Works license. Witnesses described rowdy men near saloons and Italian crossings of railroad tracks, with support from several locals opposing the license.

Taxi Jong Lwich Frank A. Westcott Fanwood Edyon Sammis Rainon Francia A. Polling Daniel Mogan Mudge Atwater

Heidritter Will Leaves Wealth to Widow and Relatives

The will of Frederick J. Heidritter was admitted to probate. His widow Mia receives life use of the estate with remainder to relatives and friends. Major bequests include $20,000 to Dr. Lester Davis of Newark, $10,000 to Charles D. Doctor, $5,000 to Edward B. Noth, and $1,000 to Henry Boll wage. The distribution further provides for Miss Theadritter, August Heidritter, and several nieces and nephews, with executors named as Mrs. Heidritter’s sister and brother-in-law.

Frederick J. Heidritter Mia Anda R. Heidritter Charles D. Doctor Elizabethport Banking Company Winwife Coniueay Oru Walter Foo & A Meiiritter Wether Adulph Pappenga J. Wallace Tumager Tle Hunt Jets Frederick Tiekel Neplew Mra. Heidritter Simon’ Lerch Mr. Teidritter Hunnat A. Walter Mary A. Biekel Glao Arabella Roppinga Cite Hooly Maries H. Stratumeser Mra Annie Heideitier Maguat Teidrifter Thi Dovrased Ara Maumed Truateca Hhe Enitire Honda

Air records shattered at Towndle Trix meet

The Towndle Trix aviation event on May 18 saw records fall as pilots Feyiamt and Mery Yemen posted top times. The group clocked 9 passenger trains on the grounds, while Léeut Fequant matched the feat shortly after, averaging about 101 miles per hour.

Menitmnelon Tientenant Feyiamt Mery Yemen Dntter Paasenne Klrims Bet Léeut Fequant

Supreme Court Frees Gompers Leaders in Civil Contempt Case

The U S Supreme Court reversed lower rulings and held that Sam Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison faced civil contempt only and fines, not imprisonment. The case stemmed from disobedience related to Buck Stove and Range Co, with the higher court ordering dismissal after fines to be paid and the matter returned to the lower court. Morrison hailed the decision as a major union victory.

Washington Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor District Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Bucky Stove and Range Company Waa America Gompers Mitchell Morrison District of Columbia Supreme Court Bay Cott Gompora Mitchell Pine Tiadlee Lamar Jumes Wright Ring Justice Lamar

Head of Wireless Co Guilty of Contempt

Supreme Court holds Christopher Wilson of United Wireless Telegraph Company in contempt for refusing to produce a book during a Grand Jury probe into stock subscriptions. Treasurer of Lichtenstein Millinery Co New York also found in contempt for failing to show documents. The ruling stems from a case tied to alleged fraudulent mail usage and self incrimination concerns.

Tournal Washington Supreme Court United States Christopher ©. Wilson United Wire Teta Company Hughes McKenna Wo Dreier Trenaurer Lichtenstein Millinery Company New York Southern United Wireless Telegraph Company Wilson Vonbanpt Aml

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