Romeo on Trial for White Slavery in New York
Joe Konico faces trial under the Mann White Slavery act after a Fifth Avenue shooting affray in New York. Witnesses include Chief Arthur L. Wymbs and detectives Vinceno DeBella and Joseph Leonard, with Frank Mazza and Jennie Mazza as key figures in a long history of prior arrests and a sensational prior case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Konico
Fifth Avenue
New York
Arthur L. Wymbs
Red Bank
Joseph Leonard
Vinceno DeBella
William Chandler
Jennie Mazza
Homer
Magen
Frank Mazza
Ueband
Masta
Romeo
Ji Fifth Avenue
Mazza
Komen Gaw Bith Atte
Roheo Ueclaus
Inauguration Plan for New Jersey Governor Elect
The New Jersey inauguration committee meets in Jersey City to plan the January 20 ceremony. Governor elect Pielder seeks an economical event with no military display and lower costs than the 1911 Wilson inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J. Dee
Pielder
Jersey City
Wilson
Taylor Opera House
Hatehagan
Mercer
Paralyzed clerk shows slight improvement after stroke
Mr VanBrunt, clerk in the city tax department, stricken with paralysis last Friday night on Lipplnooth Avenue, shows daily improvement. He could move his foot lightly this morning as court proceedings begin in Hirahincotter with Judge Porter presiding and several cases attract attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.d Jevomne Vaubeunt
City Tay
VanBrant
Strielken
Lipplnooth Avenue
Judee Jena E. Porter
Hirahincotter
Ried
Joseph Cardomena
Gale
Star of Jidls
Long Branch
Edward VouKer Pengill
Rea
Jail Board Scene and Local Notices from Oceanport Area
A chaotic day unfolds as George Smith, claiming despair, asks Hed Bank chief for imprisonment and is jailed on a disorderly conduct charge. The piece also lists officers of the M. E. Home for Aged at 66 Clark Avenue Ocean Grove, and reports the funeral of James Hulse of Oceanport with Morris Post, No 46, G A R attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Parker
Charles Morris
Lecy
M. E. Home For
Clark Avenue
Ocean Grove
John T. Parker
Weel
Long Branch
Henry Wheeler
Jas M. Ross
Tali Rsen Morgan
George M. Burnham
Asbury Park
Long Ranch
Funeral for Adam Burner Led by Rev Blekkink in Cypress Street Home
The funeral for 74 year old Civil War veteran Adam Burner will be held tomorrow at 11 am from his daughter Mrs Garret P B Worthley's Cypress street home. Funeral director John G Sexton will oversee arrangements. Burner was a member of James TD Morris Post No 46. Also noted are probate wills for WEHMain Thompson of Keyport and Mary J Ewing of Asbury Park, both leaving estates to spouses. The Thompson will dated Oct 28 1907. Ewing's will dated Feb 40 1908. Witnesses included Andrew FP RiwTiie, Marcia G Werris, and Mary J Lawrence. A separate note covers a marriage at the Parsonage between Peter Schroeder of New York and Dorothy Colhend of Cloreeer, with details of attendants and reception in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulse
James Hulse
Oceanport
James 1S
Morris Post
G. A. BR
Glenwood Cemetery
J. G. Sexton
Mr. Burner
Adam Burner
Cypress Street
Garret PB. Worthley
Vo. Blekkink
John G. Sexton
My. Purner Wis
James TD. Moris Post
Wehmain
Marcia G. Werris
Mary J. Lawrence
Peter Schroeder
New York
Dorothy Colhend
Clore Eer
Mile Wydents
Trey
Oakharat M
Karry T
Jane
Jaf Dewor
Jeffrey
Glynn Urges Direct Legislation in State Message
Albany Dec. 9. Governor Glynn sends a special message urging constructive legislation with three weeks left in the session. He backs a direct primary replacing the state convention ballot, a direct election of U S senators, compulsory workmen compensation, and no special election next year to decide a constitutional convention. Appropriations totaling 1 400 100 would cover deficiencies through Oct. 1, aiming for orderly administration and a clean slate for the next fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Glynn
United States
Llidve
Offichil
Wilson Receives Suffragists Led by Anna Shaw in Washington
President Wilson met with the National American Woman Suffrage Association delegation at the White House. Ann Howard Shaw led more than sixty representatives to present and explain the aim of securing equal rights for women through congressional action. Dr Shaw noted decades of petitions and promises that failed to pass, stalled in committees. Weather forecast notes continued cold with light westerly winds.
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Anna Shaw
Washington
Dee
Wilson
National American Wotan Suffrage Association
White House
Ann Howard Shaw
Medi Meternick
Chicago
Biel
Shaw
Christmas Goods Advertise Early Shopping Now
Advertise your Christmas merchandise to invite early shoppers. Promote seasonal sales and gift ideas to draw customers ahead of the holiday rush. Encourage browsing, preorders, and extended shopping hours for a smooth season.
Delegation Urges Wescott for Attorney General
A South Jersey delegation led by Senator Wheaton met with Governor-elect Fielder in Trenton on December 9 to urge appointing former Camden Judge John W. Wescott as Attorney General. They cited his service to the party and his claim to reward, noting Wilson’s nomination and earlier withdrawals. The five year term pays $7 000 annually and would begin after January 26.
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Trenton
N. J
Fielder
South Jersey
John W. Wescott
Camden
Wheaton
Cape May
Ackley
Cumberland
8Mick
Salem
William J. Kraft
William JL. Nowery
Ralph W
Wilson
Judge Freesman Recorder Committed Rosano Six Months
Rocco Rosano, Italian with a wife and three children, was sentenced to six months in county jail by Recorder Arrowsmith on November 20. Judge John E. Foster discharged him at City Hall after lawyer Thomas P P May argued the evidence did not prove the disorderly act. Rosano was arrested by Charles Spires for indecent exposure, amid multiple prior incidents and complaints at City Hall.
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George Smith
Arthur L. Wyimbs
Hed Bank
Harry. Hadexu
Smith
Freehold
Ehler
Edyvon Rattengill
Rocco Rosano
Arrowsmith
John E. Foster
City Hall
Thomas PP. May
Rosano
Me gard released from jail in New Zealand case
Armand Megard was released today on 1000 bail after arrest on charges tied to a stabbing at a local theatre. Authorities had originally set bail at 20000 but reduced it due to lack of corroboration for the accused’s account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. Z
Dee
Armand Memuro
Jas
Polifee
Yoush Accusel
Fragmented overheard exchange in Chicago letters page
A garbled passage from a Chicago letter column shows two speakers exchanging clipped phrases about beauty and respect. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse, bearing marks of OCR damage and stray punctuation.
Schmidt Murder Trial Opens With Insanity Defense
New York, December. The trial of Hane Schmidt, priest at St Joseph's West One Hundred and Twente fifth street, for the Sept. 2 murder and dismemberment of Anna Auulicler opened before Judge Warren W. Foster. Jurors' views on expert testimony and insanity were centerpiece as eight jurors were seated and many questioned. A large crowd filled the courtroom and Schmidt showed a distracted, increasingly agitated demeanor during proceedings.
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New York
Hane Schmidt
St Joseph's Church
West One Hundred
Twente Fifth Street
Anna Auulicler
North River
Warren W. Foster
M. W. K. Olcott
Cnding
Schmidt
Witherses
Lawrence Ottinger
West Seventy-ffth Street
Marcus ¥. Vailey
Broadway
Paul L. Mottelay
Thirty-seventh Street
Joint Grivich
Edgecomb Avenue
George J. Dann
Seap
East Twenty-third Street
Walter Co Wyman
Firmh Avenue
Summer M. Seymour
Riverside Drive
William A. McAuliffe
St. Louis
San Francisco
ST Hamilton
George Bare McCutcheon
Timle
Qlcott
Assetint
James A. Delehanty
Deacon Murphy
Morris Koenig
Whitbruin
Somersault by Aeroplane Captains Extraordinary Flight
Captain Aubry of the French army reports two complete somersaults in an aeroplane at 2,500 feet after a 35 minute flight. A series of violent gusts tipped the craft, sending it into a vertical dive and then a horizontal upside down position. The craft leveled, performed a gigantic S curve, and settled two miles away.
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Aubry
Beretta Prescription Cure Promises Rapid Healing
An advertisement touts a mid century tonic labeled D. D. D. and a soap claiming to cure numerous diseases by cleansing the blood and tissues. It offers a free trial bottle, asserting no cost if it does not help, urging readers to judge its merits themselves.
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TED. D
Guseyntee
Taxation Plans Highlight State Ledger and Reform Calls
The state board laments bank stock tax loopholes under the Buck act and urges bank shares taxed at book value with limited deductions. It also backs broader exclusions for household goods and a new assessor selection method while noting county ratables rise statewide. Grace Methodist church meeting postponed to Friday for Rev. George S. Jobson on the Philosophy of a Lie.
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Monmouth County
State Board
Jesey
Dalton B. Pierce
Union County
Pierce
Special State Commission
Edward C. Stokes
Stokes
And
Mechanics Bank
Trenton
Senator Pierce
Grace Methodist Church
Red Bank
George S. Jobson
Sayreville
Grace Church
Huerta Plans Move of Capital and Peace Talks
Washington reports indicate President Huerta plans to transfer government from Mexico City to Iguala Guerrero and to send his family to Europe while vowing to fight rebels to the end. Zapatista activity increases in Morelos and shots flare near the capital as peace efforts unfold.
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London
Tuerta
Mexico City
Iguala
Guerrero
Huerta
Europe
Arovenes
Jofre
Pascual Orozco
Huiertas
Dunselold
Guaratijara
Frlisco
Manaanlilo
Galton
Luis Minentes
Hertsson-indaw
Sener Puentes
Senorita Klenit Teri
Huerta Seeks Peace Amid Mexican Civil War Talks
General Huerta and General Carranza are negotiating for peace as reports from Mexico City say Villa and Carranza clash over leadership. A sudden order to protect foreigners indicates rising tensions around the capital and possible unrest if battles resume.
Mrs Blakeslee Hosts Brother Visiting From Penn
Mrs Charles Blakeslee entertains her brother Lafayette Sehler from South Danville Pennsylvania. Sehler is a Mason and attended the Chapter meeting last Friday. Christmas shopping urged as urge to act now.
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Charles Blakeslee
Lafayette Seehler
South Danville
Penn
Sechler
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Little Gost
MR. van Brunt Improves
M. E. Home
Henry Meyers
Frank Stephens
Armerican
Yale
Ae Ea
DEG
Wescott
Megard
Daily Record
W.M. ER. Olcott
Selmidt
Edison
Portland
Chandler & Maps
Tate
Hillery
Batile
Zapatistas
Huerta |S
Victoriano Huerta
Venustiano Carronga
Carranzn
Francisco Villa
Villa
Carranza
Carranga
Chifmatua
Therta
Federal District
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