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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1910

Page

1

City Attorney Opinion On Crowded City High Schools

A report from Superintendent Clement details crowding in New York City public schools. It notes total attendance about 9,178, with many children on half time or starting four hour classes across Schools 1 2 4 0 and 7. It describes new four hour sessions, students new to schooling, and efforts to expand classes to manage demand. Continued in Seventh Page.

Vetio Weeting Tawaf Baliaun Schon WE. Clement Condom Committee On Amd Farnitiee Als Smreytens Eeien Rendeted Fa Totaf Clement Soa Weate Petial Eruliont Actin Wen Mate Clement Ube Ineo Pot Kiel Hanve Orade Scwwal No Echoal Panern Thor Niles

Escape from Skillman Found Near Cranford

Special to the Journal reports two boys, Railey and Gare, escaped from Skillman near Cranford. Railroad detectives traced them to Cranford late yesterday after a panic at the town. They were brought to the institution with the others.

Skillman Cranford Steeial Rantorl Jamen’ Railey Gare Iro Silliman Fort F.o Esterday Wall

Four Children Poisoned After Seeds Found in Yard

Four children under ten, living at 119 South Park Street, were poisoned after eating seeds found in a yard. Two severely ill at General Hospital, one recovering, and a neighboring girl also affected. Seeds blamed as poisonous in large quantities, possibly ginseng photo plant, with doctors noting danger. Parents described the plant to doctors. authorities warn seeds can be toxic.

Syenra South Park Street Francis Tuey Elianbeth Tirsey Taira General Hospital Weaver Alhngh Anna Thonths Old Francia Elizabeth Tuxey Durarabi Emil Stein Vale Vins Miny Fitzgerald Jon South Work Street General Hospital Auiliitanes William Taxey Vhey Eng Ting Rat

Unidentified body pulled from bay near city dock

An unidentified man about 60 was recovered from the bay near the city dock at 2:30 PM. He wore a dark suit and shoes, had gray hair with a red-tinted mustache, and carried no identifying papers. A pair of eyeglasses in a case bearing an optician's name were found in his pockets. The body was taken to the morgue as investigators search for clues to his identity.

Canad Oyiposite J. 1. Engel Ho Wan Gustav Korn Mr. Engel City D. D. Petersen Shore House James Donahue Elizabeth Yacht Clubhouse Engel Jobain Tower Charles C. Diehl Somerville Rahway Diehl Perth Amboy

Denial by Dr Philpot in Newark divorce trial

Dr William C C Philpot testified in his own defense denying his wife Clara Philpot’s claims. He said he kissed and carried the baby many times and did not refuse christening. The case, before Chancellor Stevena in Prudential Building, draws local interest with police officials and judges called as witnesses.

Clara Philpot Jefferson Avenue William C. C. Philpot Dr. Philpot George (. Tenney Owen P. Mahon City Criminal Court Samuel Murphy Patrick Brogan Philpot

Taft Healing Party Breach Brings Shift in Patronage

A Beverly dispatch reports President Taft releasing a letter authorizing a plan to restore insurgent influence in federal patronage. The move signals a public embrace of Progressive Republicans, with Norton’s secretary note explaining no distinction between Senators and Representatives who back the party platform. The letter, believed sent to an Iowa congressman, praises insurgents and hints at broader party unity, though critics call it a strategic move by Taft to guide progressives into effective channels. The content continues on the sixth page.

Heverly Republican Party Beverly Art Vy Charles D. Norton Taft Nam Nto Iowa

Woman from Linden Ends Life Attempt on Rail Line

Mary Dassenfy known as tomboy and recent escapee from Morris Plains State Hospital tried to end her life beneath a Staten Island Rapid Transit train at West Brighton. She lay across the tracks as an 830 o'clock train passed within 30 feet. Detected officials removed her to St. Vincent's Hospital amid hysteria and shock.

Mary Dassenfy Linden State Hospital Lnwane Morris Plains Staten Island Rapid Transit Comany West Brighton de Tives St. Vincent’s Hospital

Centenary tribute to William Rankin at First Presbyterian

At a midweek service the First Presbyterian Church sent telegrams and tributes for William Rankin of Summit on his hundredth birthday. Rev Dr William Force Whitaker lauded Rankin’s long church service, noting his role as treasurer of the Board of Foreign Missions and his work spreading funds globally with security and diligence.

First Presbyterian Church William Korea Whitaker Daniel M. Frieland New York William Tonkin Summit Elizabeth West Presbyterian Church Frie Rankin Princeton Mery Rankin Vir. Whitaker William Rankin Willey View Avenue N. J William Force Whitaker Taree Presbyterian Church Thynkin Whitaker Board of Foreign

Will Ask Recount Of Votes In Third Ward Contest

John Meek alleges he won the Democratic councilman nomination in the Thin ward by Flynn by four votes and will contest the result. He claims evidence and statements from several observers show errors in counting and says eleven votes may be changed across two districts. Meek prepared for the State convention as he seeks recount proceedings.

John Meek Thomas A. Flynn Flynn Tiwan Fis Heck Mr. Meck Meck Provera Properning Democrats

Stokes Leads in Primary Returns as Count Incomplete

Telegraph report from Trenton Sept 15 updates Tuesday’s primary results showing ex-Governor Stokes leading ex-Governor Murphy with Fowler also ahead. Atlantic County Murphy votes halved from 7000 to 3000, but official tallies remain pending to determine the winner.

Journal Trenton E. ©. Stokes Franklin Murphy Charles S. Fowler SAC Atlantic County Murphy

Berry congratulates Stein in nomination race

Alfred A. Stein, a Democratic candidate in the Demerate agers nomination contest, was congratulated last night by former Mayor Samuel J. Berry, Sr, who will again carry the Begin banner in the coming election. Berry called Stein by telephone to offer felicitations and said a clean campaign is assured.

Alfred A. Stein Demerate Agers Samuel J. Berry Begin Berry Stein

Picture Framers and Diploma Stories in the Journal

The fragmentary OCR notes a local feature on the picture framers with four clean photos and diplomas, naming C. Maly and W. J. Kienbeik among others. It references a Journal in We ware and a Elizabeth A Pay journit om a fora eS frmevivanin Radin Setmaton.

Faroe C. Maly Broweam Kienbeik W. J Journal Weware Elisebeth

Fowler Republican split hoped inward unity at district convention

Report on the First district Eleventh ward Republican contest highlights a hoped no clash between Fowler and regular Republicans. Charles N. Fowler plans to accept defeat gracefully and back Judge William N. Klinyon. Elizabeth delegation gathers at Dix Building with delegates and Band for a Manifold trolley trip. headquarters set in Courier-News Building. Smith claims 34 of 44 Elizabeth votes and 82 of Union County 194 votes.

Charles N. Fowler Dn Nail William N. Klinyon Frank WH. Smith Republican County Committee Elizabeth Republican Kentynartera Dix Maiifold Pendenham Courier-News Tuiding Alh Smith Morris County Union County Fowler Robert A Waterbury Republic Clarence P. Morrell Twige Binron New York City Neen Lavine Hoagland

Tin Plate Mills Open After Strike Turmoil

A surprise report from Marine Percy Ohio confirms thirteen mills of the Laughlin plant of the American Sher and Tin Ware Company reopened. The mills closed when tin workers went on strike in July 1900, affecting about two thousand men and signaling a significant restart in the regional industry.

Soutnop Y Tittaburg Laughlin American Sher and Tin Ware Company Marine Percy Ohio

Wall Street Opens Mixed Amid Early Trade Activity

Wall Street records a cautious start with modest gains and frequent swings as traders digest government moves and earnings. Early declines give way to improved sentiment by midday with several issues rallying and overall activity steady amid a firm tone.

Wilson Leads in Gubernatorial Nomination Battle

At the New Jersey Democratic State Convention in Trenton Dr. Wonlow Wilson, president of Princeton University, is poised to win the governor nomination likely on the first ballot. Katzenbach and Silver contest support, with Wittpenn and Warrigati also pressing. Delegates from Mercer and Davidson counties shape the plateform while party leaders jockey for influence as Wilson secures early backing.

Trento Wonlow Wilson Princeton University Wilson Frank Kattenbach, Jr George Silver Middlesex Otto Wittpenn Jersey City Sheri Warrigati Newark Wan Currence Ki. Cole Athintic Rhatyenbaeh John A. Montgomery Mogerrs Silair Tre Witsner Sith Manel Lamont Chirhoe Johor Hallagher Wa- Oh Mercer Alvgher Onabl Sorith Ningeat Smith Katzenbach Bite Sterling Pasi Atleorge Kateenbach Wittpenn Davia Hilson County Shidson County Wittpeon Pnrive Fikton Davia Thromsh Star Trenton Smith Nugent Ncene Nugent Jil Wilaer Anti Wise Men Krein E. Marshall Mercer County Democratic Executive Committee Cenrge Silver Otty Wittpetin Jetres City Silzer Katzentach Iit Trctiona United States James Smith Trenton House Creas Twen Mr. Smith van Col George B. Harvey Harper's Magazine

Political factions struggle for Governor nomination in Trenton

In Trenton, Democratic factions vie for the gubernatorial nomination with contrasting camps around Wilson and Katzenbach. Delegates drift between camps as strategists including Senator Smith and Nugent push for a first ballot Wilson win, while anti-Wilson leaders Zelser and Wittpenn seek a Katzenbach alternative.

Union Delegates Vote For Wilson In County Preference

Union County vote for Wilson shows 57 of 73 delegates backing him at the Democratic State Convention first ballot. Delegates from Elizabeth Rahway and surrounding towns prepare credentials and committee appointments as the delegation lines up behind their preferred candidate through the opening of sessions at Trenton.

J. Willams Rine Rion County Fiward Nugent Kay E. Mayheny Rahway William M. Coler Samnilt Malfop Scudder Weettiall Fre Fior Elizabeth Carns Elzabeth Wika Rataenbach Ratvenbach Ure Witenh Katzenbach Sma Union County Azul Wena Mare St Ayn

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