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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

Page

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Fort's Rebuke of Bosses Dominating New Jersey Politics

Newark Sept 23 Governor John Franklin Fort urged Republicans to elect legislators who would enact reform without dictation from bosses and special interests. He linked boss control to failed reforms, praised civil service and primary bills, and called for a public utilities commission to curb private power. Continued on third page.

Special Civil Service and County Committee Republican Party Boss 4 Martin Public New Jersey New York Public Utilities Commission Newark Govenor John Franklin Fort Beason Akel Java United Ripport Sena Bieho Saiunal Munte Qa Petit Jury Ghuser Nenik Isi Aiate Munici Fellong Benate Rey Wout Kevernor Stokes

Political Notes on Weer Proposal Campaign in Ward

Filthy ward politicians push Weer proposal candidates for the Hoard of EAueothun with no clear pledges. James Per Who fled a petition declined by ward workers, while a rally of ward voters is set for Saturday night at Mall Kecond and Snake Water. All voters of the ward are urged to attend the meeting, followed by a further gathering by a third party group.

Eaueothun James Per Haa Piret Ward Kecond

Poultry Trade Update Delayed by Saturday Closure

Fragmentary notice explains Saturday closure affecting poultry buyers. References to late evening hours until eight oclock and an upcoming event on Friday. Mentions best place to obtain poultry and options for cent ams and Basin areas.

Long Held Prisoner by Abyssinian King

Reverend Herman Philpot aged 74 died at his home 120 North West Street after a long life as a missionary and exile prisoner in Abyssinia. Once captured with other missionaries, he endured six years of confinement, near starvation, and brutal treatment before release. Survived by widow Ellen, a daughter Ellen Theresa, and sons Dr. William J. C. Philpot and Romane Andrew Philpot. He attended St John’s Episcopal Church and lived in Roselle Park previously.

Herman Philpot Pot Tepeey Ater Redone Hest Street Iwelle Park Philpot Hernan Haurteen Theodore Alwasini Sven Menelik Ant Mate Tring Nile Romane Andrew Philpot New York

Surprise Letter Plays Role in Graves Divorce Trial

Vice-Chancellor Howell reserved judgment after a divorce suit by Albert K R Graves against his wife Mrs Clima M L Graves. A letter from Mrs Graves to her husband was introduced prompting questioning about its impact. George Dunham testified as the principal witness, while Mrs Graves denied the accusations of infidelity and claimed Graves favored becoming a lawyer with remarks about spending his fortune.

Howell Albert KR. Graves Mra Clima ML Graves Graves Lyons Farme Evie

Gift to Hospital Fund By Sayre Employee

Curley HB Halsey treasurer of the Hospital Hill Pay Day Committee received a day from George Sayre of the Street Commissioner’s office a contribution to the fund. The money will be turned over to Charles Black chairman of the manufacturers committee. All district workers are urged to attend a mass meeting at City Hall tonight for final Rat work instructions.

Kelly Is Suspended for Three Months as Officer

James B. Kelly patrolman of the Second Precinct has been suspended three months after a prior trial for disobedience and conduct unbecoming an officer. The Police Committee's decision has not been officially communicated, with expected council reporting at the next City Council meeting.

James B. Kelly Kelly Abe J. David Asewisetant Joseph Hague

Bitter fight in the Third ward political primary

In the Third ward a bitter factional fight unfolds between followers of Councilman John F. Byrnes and School Commissioner Richard Cavanagh. Both camps canvass door to door from 7 until midnight, pressuring voters as two Democratic factions form. Burney aims to defeat Cavanagh by over 100 votes in the primaries, with Keimig backing Byrnes for school commissioner.

Third Ward John F. Byrnes Richard Cavanagh Byrnes Cavanagh Rine Louis Keiniig Daniel J. Conroy Board of Education Coutiman’ Burney Viree Bytes Keimig Sitle Oraf City Council

Stein as interpreter and attorney in German case

The Mathisy Arde suit against John Woohty continues in District Court. A. A. Stein, plaintiff’s attorney, acts as interpreter and advisor during German translation of a key letter. Witnesses’ testimony is under translation while the trial progresses toward a likely afternoon finish. Ardely seeks 200, Woohty counters that 100 was for merchandise. The ad section lists shorthand and commercial college enrollment, a local sale at White Scope, and Leonard Undertaker services.

Mathisy John Woohty A. A. Stein Fiermans Ardely Voolt Ardély

Excise Board Election Contested by Newark Lawyers

Newark lawyers test constitutionality of a New Jersey measure creating an excise board for Hoboken and neighboring towns. They argue a writ of quo warranto may block the board’s formation, while the law’s framers insist the election will proceed and any invalid provisions won’t affect the rest. Local brewers back the challenge, with Democratic leaders staying neutral.

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Election Board Meets to Confirm Returns

The Board of Elections met at the Courthouse to certify returns and forward results to the Secretary of State in Trenton. Ballot boxes must be delivered by Monday September 8, and officials prepared seventy ballot tents marked with ward and district numbers.

Board of Elections Courthoniae Attermann Goporia Guriubedd Nial Anil Hirsenne Patrick Keehe Tate Heth

Minnesota Mourns Executives and Party Leaders in Union County

Chaos and mourning sweep Minnesota as state leaders and party bosses are mourned after a high profile death. State officials including the governor attend memorials in St Paul and Minneapolis while schools close and streets fill with tributes to prominent figures.

Patrolmen Elect M Cormack Chief at Columbia Hall

The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association elected Tomes D. McCormack as president. View President Ananeiat Weeks, secretary Julia Ohreeberper, treasurer Alfred Bishops, sergeant at arms Dowell Byler, and trustees Sebastian Seluiive Michael Leonard and Anaguat Ont. A fundraising ball planned for November at Turn Hall aims to boost funds and attendance.

Patrolmen's Benevolent Association Columbia Tall Tomes D. McChrmark Althors Wos Worm Trane Julai Ohreeberper Treneurer Alfred Bishops Utarios Dowel Byler Sebastian Seluiive Michel Leonard Hoporte Tens Sebastian Schuler Emiair Tan Michael Leonard Gustave Orthaf John Ohrenberger Jobir Kelly Dana McCormack

Half-Pay Committee Opens Branch Office

Half-Pay Committee sets up a branch at Lawrence O'Donnell blocks for captains and lieutenants in the lower auction area. It will operate Friday and Saturday with day and evening hours to distribute aid and collect envelopes, while the main meeting in City Council chamber at 8 o'clock addresses work through October 13.

Lawrence O'Donnell Firat Aml Eastervey Ace Devery

Governor Urges Fulfillment of Party Pledges

A rally in a New Jersey county courthouse featured Senator Ryan and Assembly leaders pressing Republican voters to uphold party platform commitments. Speakers denounced internal domination and urged reforms to restore the party as a vehicle for the people, pledging to reject candidacies and uphold pledged principles.

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Stores to Close and Holiday Open Times Noted

Numerous stores announce holiday closings and late Saturday hours. Retailers in Milwaukee and nearby areas plan extended Friday and Saturday openings while warning customers of special conditions and storage listings.

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