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With Auto Fleet, Trenton Man Will Carry Campaign Into North Jersey. fPrAm m Stuff Correspondent,! TRENTON, N. J„ Aug. 5.—The Katzenbach League headquarters were thronged with visitors yester day and today. Arrangements were being made for a vigorous prosecu tion of the Katzenbach campaign from now on. The campaign commit tee was In almost constant session for forty-eight hours. Every hour almost has brought ap peals to Mr. Katzenbach to come up Into North Jersoy, and accordingly plans are being made for a trip through Bergen and Hudson counties. It is expected that this trip will be made within a few days and will be 1n the nature of an automobile cam paign. The committee Is busy formu lating plans for it. The anti-Fielder, element in North Jersey has promised Mr. Katzenbach "a crowd at every crossroad and at every street corner,” and of course no candidate could afford to refuse an invitation couched In such terms. The plan that is most likely to be followed contemplates a tour by a group of Katzenbach enthusiasts in a fleet of automobiles. Mr Katzenbach, of course, will lead the expedition. The "boomers” will be equipped with literature and cam paign paraphernalia, and the real purpose of the tour will he to ap prise the thousands of supporters which the Trenton man has In that section of the fact that Mr Katzen hach will stay in the battle to the finish. OBBOKNK-RECOHD ITINERARY The speaking engagements of Ed mund B. Osborne, candidate for the Progressive nomination for Governor, for the next two weeks are: Wednesday, August 6, Monmouth County; Thursday. August 7, Hunter don County, Lambertvillo at noon, Fleinlngton Fair in the afternoon, open-air meeting at Lambertvllle at night; Friday, August 8. Burlington County, speech at the Court House in Mt. Holly at 7 o’clock and an open air meeting at Burlington at 8 o’clock ; Saturday, August 9. Ocean County, open-air meetings at Toms River at 7:30 p. m. and Lakewood at 8:30 p. m.; Tuesday, August 12, Cape May County, open-air meeting at Atlantic and Cedar avenues, Wildwood; Wed nesday, August 13, Cumberland County, Millville at 7 o'clock and Bridgeton at 8 o’clock. The meeting at Bridgeton will be held at the Hip podrome and Robert .1. Flthlan, county chairman, will preside. Thursday. August 14, Salem County (street meetings will be held in this county), Pedrlcktown at 7:30 o'clock, Penns Grove at 8 o'clock. Woodstown at 8 o’clock. Friday, August 15, Gloucester County, Swedesboro at 7 o’clock, Woodbury Court House at 8 o’clock. Saturday, August 16, Camden County, Camden Court House plaza at 8 o’clock. State Assessor George L. Record will speak at each place with Mr. Osborne. "PRIVILEGE IS FOE I’M FIGHTING,” SAYS OSBORNE I Special to the Newark Star.l JERSEY CITY, N. J„ Aug. 5.—In his address at Phillips Hall last night, Edmund B. Osborne declared that the primary contest In the Progres sive party Is between the advocates of opposing principles, and not In any sense a personal contest for the Gubernatorial nomination between Mr. Colby and himself. Mr. Osborne said In part: "I propose that the Progressive party shall attack Ihe institution of privilege—every form of It—as the source of the unnecessary and unde served poverty that is steadily In creasing among the people who work for u living in this country. I pro pose that the Progressive party shall make privilege a moral issue, Just ns the Republican party made slavery a morel Issue. ’ LIPPJNCOTT SCOREjTpEACE JUSTICES IN ATLANTIC TRENTON, N. J„ Aug. 6—In re questing Prosecutor Charles 8. Moore to probe the method of procedure of the justices of the peace in Atlantic county State Motor Vehicle Commis sioner Llppincott characterizes condi ! tlon there us a scandal to New jer sey. His action is the result of an effort to secure fair play for auto mobllists as well as citizens at large. It has oomo to his attention that ' peace justices there have been arbi- | trarlly fininfi arrested motorists, re- i gardless of whether they had violat- | ed laws and without giving them op portunity to submit evidence or make | a defense. To make an Investigation of its own, the department sent Anderson hlnn, an inspector, there and he was immediately arrested for speeding and taken before Justice George A. Spangler. He was given a $5 fine, but no opportunity to explain. Shinn has been instructed by Mr. Lippln cott to appeal so that the case may formally come before the Court of Common Pleas. ASBURY’S WOMAN COP AVOIDS CAMERA’S EYE [Special to the Newark Star*] ASBURY PARK, N. J„ Aug. 5. Asbury Park's policewoman, Mrs. Nannie Melvin, is having her troubles dodging the camera. She prefers to cover her "beat" on the boardwalk and beach unknown to the general public, but newspapers are gunning for her with shutter and lens. Wearing no distinguishing dress and keeping her badge in a handbag, the woman officer, who began last Thursday her work of helping to safeguard the morals of the resort, can be Identified by few. Not even the regular day policemen along the beach front know her. DEATH DELAYS M. D. MEET [Special to the Newark Star.] ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.. Aug. 6.— The death of Dr. Conrad, a New York physician, has indefinitely postponed the convention of the International Association of Physicians, scheduled to begin at the Hotel Kchlltz yester day. Dr. Conrad, chairman of the committee on arrangements, died of apoplexy Friday. About 150 physi cians are here now awaiting the ar rival of Dr. Morgenbesser, of Hobo ken, president, upon which will de volve the duties of rearranging for the gathering. Evelyn Nesbit, Back on Stage CROWD SEES MRS. THAW DANCE; MOTHER IN TEARS NEW YORK. Aug. 5.—They said they were the largest, they probably were—the largest audiences that Jammed and packed Hammersteln's Victoria Theatre yesterday afternoon and the roof garden last night to see Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw on the oc casion of her first appearance on the stage Here since 1901—and the audi ences were distinctly friendly. But the day’s interesting incidents at Hammersteln’s were not confined to the matinee and evening per formances. for Mrs. Thaw came to the theatre in the morning and discovered that her explicit instructions regard ing the manner In which her name was to appear on the several sign boards on the playhouse had been disregarded. William Hammerstein said the matter of erasing the name of Thaw would be attended to this morning. In the. dancer’s dressing room after wnrd several of her friends hastened to congratulate her. Her mother. Mrs. Charles J. Holman, who had come from Pittsburgh to see her daughter dance, wept when she em braced Mrs. Thaw. DIAZ IS STILL IN PARIS PARIS, Aug. B.—There is no truth in the report published in the United States that General Periirio Diaz left Southampton on July 15 for Japan to meet his nephew, Felix Diaz, and ac company him back to Mexico. The former Mexican president is still In Paris. “ WHITMAN IN RACE 1 FOR GOVERNORSHIP ; This Is to Be Reward Next Year if He Aids Fusion Now. NEW YORK. Au*. 6. -Arriving to day from Bretton Woods. N. H., Dis trict Attorney Charles S. Whitman, after a conference with Republican leaders and friends, Is expected at ; once to announce whether he will ac | cept the fusion nomination for the District Attorneyship. Fusion leaders are confident. In view of the act of i Borough President McAneny In ac ' cepting the nomination for presidency | nf the board of aldermen, that the i District Attorney will not bolt the ticket. The fate or the fusion move ! ment Is virtually revolving around the i district attorney today. It is regarded as certain today that f Mr. Whitman accepts the fusion nomination and aids the ticket he will be the candidate next year for the nomination for governor and have ihe support of the fusion element In the city. A report Is in circulation that Mr. Whitman wishes to retire from the office of district attorney. He has worked harder and accomplished more than any of his predecessors. Ope of his reasons for wishing the nomina tion for mayor was to get a respite from law. It is also reported that ho has received a flattering offer to join a. New York law firm with every prospect of a much larger income than working for a city yields. George McAneny, Borough Presi dent of Manhattan, announced today in a long statement that he would ac cept the nomination for president of the board of aldermen. Ho predicts the election of John Purroy Mltchel and pays tribute to his executive ability. He says: "Mr. Mltchel will be elected mayor, and, as such, will control the execu tive side of city afTalrs, excepting in so far as In local matters that con trol lies with the borough presidents. Ho is, ln*ny judgment, exceptionally well equipped for the office of mayor. He has a passion for efficiency and Ml- municipal good order and I do not doubt that every department within his control, from the police department down, will be put on a better basis and begin to show Incom parably better results as soon as his Influence Is felt.” -—* CARS INSTEAD OF WAGONS CARRY PAVING MATERIAL [Special to the Newark Star.] STONE HARBOR. N. J., Aug. 6.— A novelty tn graveling streets at a seaside resort has been inaugurated by the South Jersey Realty Company in their work of street Improvement at tone Harbor. This consists of the distribution of gravel, with which the streets of all seaside resorts are usu ally covered, by a portable railway laid along the streets on which steel hopper cars run. • These hopper cars are to be loaded from the gravel trains of the tone Harbor Terminal Railroad, which bring the material over from the gravel beds on the mainland, four miles away, 'l'lie hop per cars are operated by horse. A Package of Post Toasties FREE With a Package of Grape-Nuts Right Now Grocers in N. Y., N. J., Pa., Del., Md. and D. C. Are giving away full-size packages of Post Toasties Your grocer has a package for you—FREE with our compliments—if you ask him. Just order a package of Grape-Nuts at the regular price, 1 5c, and say: “Package of FREE Post Toasties, too.” The “Toasties" will surely come while the complimentary supply lasts— but it’s limited, so be quick. i Post Toasties are crisp, delicious bits of Indian Corn, flaked and toasted—sweet and nourishing. This is your chance to get acquainted with this dainty, appetizing food, without a penny s extra cost. Post Toasties and Grape-Nuts are both ready to serve direct from the package and save work and worry for the busy housekeeper. Eaten with cream and sugar, they make fascinating dishes. Try a bowl of 1 oasties with Grape-Nuts sprinkled over—the combined flavor is a “teaser" for jaded appetites. , The grocer has only one package of FREE Toasties for each customer, for the com plimentary lot—though immense—is limited. Everybody is to have a package of these “get acquainted" Toasties— Two Packages for the price of One—While they last This Is the Girl for Whom Diggs Deserted His Wife and Child Mnrshn Warrington. T'.. a — ■ FERRELL MAY GET SOUTH JERSEY COLLECTORSHIP [Special to the Newark Star.] ATLANTIC CITY, N. J„ Aug. 5.— Since It has been determined to elim inate William B. Loudenslager, of At lantic City, from the race for the lu crative Job of collector of Internal revenue for the First district, the office being located In Camden, It Is authoritatively stated that former Congressman Thomas M. Ferrell, of Gloucester county, Is elated for the place. This Information comes from Washington and Camden Democrats who have been making eyes at the plum have been given to understand that they might as well step aside. For quite some time. In fact since President Wilson was Inaugurated, South Jersey Democrats have been angling for the collectorshlp, held for many years by Isaac Moffett, of Salem county. State Chairman Grosscup Is said to have the matter well In hand and that It is because of that situa tion that the former congressman has been selected Instead of Loudenslager. The latter was the choice of Con gressman Baker, and the congress man Is said to have been very desir ous of fixing up things since the snarl occasioned by the appointment of Harvey Thomas as postmaster of At lantic City. TRY AGAIN TO HARMONIZE CL 0. P. FORCES ON STOKES [From a Staff Correspondent.] TRENTON, N. J„ Aug. G.—A plan for tho harmonizing of the various gubernatorial factions of the Repub lican party, conceived by former Governor Edward C. tokes, Is out lined In a statement Issued yester day by Herbert W. Taylor, of Essex county, chairman of the County Chairmen's Association. The harmonizing scheme is pro posed with the Idea of getting the sentiment of every district of the tate with a view toward ascertain ing whether or not forces could be concentrated on primary day for Stokes. He Is willing to be a candi date, or is equally willing to serve In the ranks, but he wants the senti ment of the party as to what course he should take. This scheme Is regarded by politi cians as another effort to have party leaders declare before the primaries In favor of Mr. tokes. Charles N. Fowler upset the first attempt. GOV. FIELDER HURTS FOOT TRENTON, N. J., Aug. 5.—Acting Governor Fielder Is limping about the executive offices as the result of scraping his foot on a nail. At Sea Girt the Governor was walking from the "Little White House" to the ocean beach for a plunge when he Injured his left foot. The nail was hidden In a piece of driftwood that had been cast on the beach by the tide. After carefully dressing the wound the Governor was able to put a shpe on. No serious results are an ticipated from the injury. bridgeworker killed (Special to the Newark Star.] JERSEY CITY, N. J., Aug. 5—Ed ward Phllberg, 42 years old, of 822 Beck street. Bronx Borough, New York, was drowned yesterday In the Hackensack River, oft Culver avenue. His body was recovered. It was taken to the city morgue. Phllberg was an Ironworker and was slinging a sledge-hammer which missed Its mark and he was carried oft the top of the Central railroad bridge, a distance of nearly a hun dred feet. Into the river. duffyIviust serve term NEW YORK, Aug. 5. — Supreme Court Justice Guy yesterday after noon denied the application of Peter J. Duffy, former police sergeant and ex-inspector Sweeney’s aide, convict ed of having received a bribe and sentenced to not less than three years nor more than four years In Sing Sing, for a certificate of reasonable doubt. , , The justice writes no opinion, but simply says: ‘‘Application for certificate of rea sonable doubt denied." PROBE CAR SERVICE AGAIN [From * Sto« Correspondent.] TRENTON, N. J., Aug. 5.—The Public Utility Commission met at Camden today to continue Its in vestigation of the service afforded In that city by the Public Service Rail way Company. The Inquiry will in clude every phase of the trolley problem in Camden and will be con ducted along lines similar to those recently adopted In the Jersey City Investigation. Auto Overturns; One Dead EMLETON, Pa., Aug. 5.—E. O. Crawford, forty-two years old, a wealthy olr operator of this place, was killed, Mrs. George Lamberton was so seriously injured that her death is expected and three other women were cut and bruised yester day when an automobile owned and driven by Crawford overturned and rolled down a steep embankment three miles from here on the road to 1 Warren. _ CAINEIUDB TRIAL IS BEGUN UNDER GUARD (Continued from First Page.) officers, bearing warrants sworn out In Sacramento, the home of the two young women. Diggs will go to trial first, the gov ernment believing that the case against him is the stronger. They will offer evidence that it was he who financed the trip from California to Reno and hired the Reno cottage. After young Camlnettl has also been tried Charles B. Harris, an attorney for Diggs, will be prosecuted on a charge of attempted subornation of perjury, the allegation being that he attempted to persuade a girl to get the Warrington and Norris girls to swear that they had paid their own railroad fares to Nevada. There are four indictments under the white slave act against Camlnettl and two against Diggs. ASBURY PARK GIRL IS CINDERELLA THIS YEAR _— [Special to the Newark Star.] ASBURY PAJtK, N. J„ Aug. 5.—An Asbury Park - girl—Miss Virginia Hope ICelsey—has been selected as Princess Cinderella of Titania's court. Miss Kelsey celebrated her sixteenth birthday in June. She has taken part in carnival affairs hero ever since she was two months old, first entering the baby parade. She hus beon the queen's personal attendant and a train bearer and has In other ways shared royal honors. Mr. and Mrs. James Kelsey, of the Plaza Hotel, are the parents of the new Cinderella. The. fifth maid to be announced for the court Is Miss Lorraine Hazelrlgg, also of Asbury Park. Her sister, Mrs- Howard Hastings, of Stapleton, Staten Island, as Miss Jessie Hazel rigg, was queen of the carnival three years ago. * Miss Hazelrlgg is a daughter of Scott F. Hazelrlgg, president of the Atlantic Coast Railway Company, who lives at 704 Seventh avenue. She Is a brunette. “BEST POLICEMAN” SHOT DEAD BY GIRL’S ASSAILANT NEW YORK, Aug. 6.—Patrick Cot ter, a young ex-cavalryman In the Philippines, who left the United States army to Join the New Tork police force and passed the best ex amination of 1.600 candidates, was shot and killed late last night while trying to arrest the assailant of a girl in the Bronx. Cotter was still on the probationary list, but he would have won bv netx Sunday his six months’ struggle for a place on the regular force. The man accused of killing Cotter is Charles D1 Martino, a young bar ber, who is alleged to have shot at a girl on the street. When Cotter gave chase the man turned on his heel and sent two bullets Into the policeman’s breast. GARRISON INSPECTS FORTS SEATTLE. Wash., Aug. 6—Secre htarv of War Garrison, accompanied by General Leonard Wood and party, went to Fort Worden, near Port 8ownsend. today. The secretary will spend the day inspecting the several forts on the lower sound, returning to Seattle tonight. SERIES IN MIS Four American Teams to Con test for Match With Interna tional Title-Holder. CHICAGO, Aug. 5.—Championship tennis t$ams from four sections u the United States will start P10* to day at. Onwentsla to decide which pair shall meat Maurlc* McUoughlin and Thomas C. Bundy, of San Fran clsco, for the national douWf* title in the challenge round at Newport on August 18. Pairings for the open lng matches pit Heath ‘ R. H. Burdick, Western champion., and both Chicagoans, against W. M. Washburn, of Harvard, and Gustav F. Touchard, holders ■ f the -Eastern title. John Strachan and Clarence Griffin, Pacific Coast champions, win meet J. B. Adoue and Robert Shelton, the South s representatives. The contest between the local ana the eastern teams will start at 3 p. m. and the other teams will begin play an hour later. The survivors will clash tomorrow In the final match. Byford and Burdick are conceded an excellent chance to win their way Into the challenge series, although Washbume and Touchard are regard ed as formidable opponents. Strachan Was taken ill last Thursday and it is the opinion of local experts that he will not be able to play up to his true form. He and Griffin upheld the reputation of the coast In the clay court meet, winning the double honors easily. They are favorites in their match today. TANGLE IN ARRANGEMENTS FOR TYPO CONVENTION NASHVILLE, Tenn., Auk. 5.—Presi dent J. M. Lynch, of the International Typographical Union, who has ar rived here preparatory to the holding of the annual convention of the or ganization in this city, beginning Au gust 12. has round that the hall of the House of Representatives, where the typos had been invited to meet by a legislative resolution, may be in use on the opening day of the convention. The tangle Is due to a call Issued last week bv regular Democratic members for a meeting of the legislature on August 12. President Lynch said that if no adequate hall were available the only thing to do would be to recommend to the convention when it is called to order the first day, that it adjourn ‘‘to some other city that can give us the required facilities." R .R. FARES PROTESTED BY GRAND ARMY MEN CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Aug. 5.— The Grand Army men west of the Mississippi, have registered complaint against the railroads of that section for posting a flat rate of two cents a mile within the territory of the Southwestern Passenger Association for the 47th national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic to be held here September 15-20. This decision of the roads west of the Mississippi river means If the rate is not reduced that visitors to the en campment who reside in the territory of the Southwestern Passenger As sociation, must pay two cents a mile each way to some Mississippi River point. East of the Mississippi, in ter ritory covered by the Southeastern Passenger Association, the rate is one cent a mile each way. SWEETHEARTS SAVED FROM PAUPERS’ GRAVES BY WIFE NEW YORK. Aug. 5.—Mrs. Harry Elliot, widow of the min who Sun day morning killed Ellen Sldldy in Macomb’s Dam Park and afterward sent a bullet through his own brain, will bury the two members of the dual suicidp pact tomorrow. As expressed in a note left pinned to Elliot’s coat, it was their dying wish that they should be buried to gether. Mrs. Elliot had decided that, despite the fact that these two peo ple have ruined her life, she will re spect their dying wish. “Elliot was a wild, irresponsible man,” said the widow today. “He de ceived me cruelly, and deceived this young woman. But I simply cannot stand to see them burled in Potter's Field. That would only be repaying unfaithfulness with sin.” JERSEY STATUTES MODELS, SAY CHIROPODISTS AT MEET NEW YORK, Aug. 5—More than 400 members of the National Association of Chiropodists, some of them coming from points as far distant as San Francisco, are holding a three-day convention here with the principal business in view being a campaign to obtain uniformity In the various State laws relating to chiropody. New York and New Jersey statutes are held ud as models. NO TRACE OF HUSBAND [Rpeclal to the Newark Star.] ELIZABETH, N. J., Aug. B.—Mrs. Martin Tomsing, of New York, wife of the clerk of the Swan & Finch Company, who disappeared with $932 which he was bringing to the local plant, consulted with the local police today. She states that she has neither seen nor heard from her hus band since his disappearance. STEEL WORKS SHUT DOWN [Sperlal to the Newark Star.] BOONTON, N. J„ Aug. B.—The Boonton Iron and Steel Company has shut down indefinitely, and 200 men are idle. The plant closed its doors on Saturday, notifying the employees then that there would not be any work them until further notice. Officials of the company declined to give any reason for the shutdown. T5he Paper in the Home ^/l Daily Ma/jcuzine ONE CENT ^ Philosophical Phelix Stvt\ (T V<NT> ) WE T&( DOUSHy F»lr tonight and Wednesday; rising temperature Wednesday; light variable winds. RT. REvTrICHMOND NOW RAPS JERSEY BISHOP NEW YORK, Aug. B.—The Rt. Rev, George Chalmers Richmond, rector of St. John’s Church, the fashionable sanctuary of Philadel phia, yesterday hurled further jave lins at the prelates of hie denomina tion. Following up his attack of Sup day, when from his pulpit he de clared several bishops to be con trolled by Wall street, he advocated the immediate retirement of Dr. Wnr D. Walker, of Buffalo, bishop of western New York and the Right Rev. John Scarborough, bishop oi New Jersey, declaring "they have stood against progress, have lost their spiritual and moral usefulness, and are now in their dotage.” Like the R^v. John Hodder, he de dared his determination to stand firm despite any attack that might be made on him, and asserted he would preach a more startling ser mon next Sunday, at which he would give names and dates and expose hid den facts in support of his conten tions. BURIED UNDER TONS OF EARTH, LABORER LIVES [Special to the Newark Star.] CLIFFSIDE, N. J., Aug. 5.—Buried under tons of earth when a sewei that Is being constructed In Cllffsldi caved In and to escape with only 8 badly fractured nose and a numbet of contusions was the experience that Thomas Mannahatte, a laborer In the sewer, had yesterday when the props that supported the walls of the sewer broke. Mannahatte was working in the deepest part of the sewer, fifteen feet below the level of the street. A number of other men were al work In the sewer, but as the props In the spot where Mannahatte was working were the only ones that broke they all escaped. As soon as they realized that their fellow work man was buried under the dirt they started to dig him out and in a short time they pulled his unconscious body out. Dr. Heelstern, of Cllffside, was called and he worked over the man aness. ARRESTS LIKELY IN DRUG SMUGGLING TO PRISONERS [From a Staff Correspondent.) TRENTON, N. J„ Aug. 6.—Effort! to locate those who are responsible for smuggling drugs to prisoners in the New Jersey State prison will fol low the announcement of Head Keep er Madden that the practise must hereafter cease. The evidence already collected by Mr. Madden will be turned over to the postal inspectors to try and trace from where the dope was mailed. I) it can be established who is using the mails to violate the prison regu lations arrests will surely follow. MOTORCYCLIST KILLED GLENS FALLS, N. Y., Aug. 5.—A! bert Parker. 27 years old, was killed yesterday at Fort Miller, near here, when his motorcycle collided with a trolley car, _ The Tremendous Volume of Repairs Handled by The Holt Jewelry Store is important only in the re spect that it implies a tremen dous confidence in our ability to do the repairing of Dia mond and Plain Jewelry and complicated and plain watches economically and well. Take It to Holt’s Newark’s Foremost Diamond Merchants and Trustworthy Jewelers Broad and Academy Sts. Wedding and Reception Invitations AT HOME AND CALLING CARDS xne nneBt Art Engraving Foaatble to Produce ALL GRADES OF STATIONERY tor the Home Try Ua for Quick Service MATTHIAS PLUM 21 CLINTON ST. Deliveries Everywhere