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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
MR.. FEHRENs' BIRTHDAY.
Lodges 10 which He Belongs Cello
hrafe His Forfy-seyenth Anniversary

Yesterday was the ffty-seventh ami
yersary Of the birth of Mr.. Henry Feb
rens. the popular proprietor of Germania
Hall. No. 1853 Beacon avenue. He was UNI
aware that any special preparation to
celebrate the event had been made, and
was very mucn surprised when, at ten
O'Clock in the evening, about fifty MEM
bers of the various lodges of which he is
a member put in an appearance.
when Miss A. Kern, on behalf of Phil
lipine Lodge, No. 50, D. Q; H., presented
pleased, but surprised, host f~eelingly
thanked his friends for their kindly re-
menbrance, and babe them welcome.
conclusion of which congratulatory
speeches were made by member of the
different organizations. and responded to
by Mr.. Fehrens. Dancing, vocal and instru-
mental muse and Rotations followed, and
all hands enjoyed a royal evenings fun.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
POLITICS IN THE PULPIT.
Prohibition CandE ate stirred fht
Republican Esaptists.

Especial to 1.-THE Jersey City News."1
CAPE MAY, Oct. 20. 1S97.-A ripple of
disapprobation is manifest among some
of the officials and members of the First
Baptist Church.. Last evening the Bev-
eriges, western singing temperance evan
gelists. sang in the church to a sarge
audience. No one raised any objection
to this part of the programme. but the
trouble began when the Rev. e. B. Lake,
of Ocean City, candidate for Senator on
the Prohibition ticket, was called upon
by the chairman, E. P. States, for re-
marks. Mr.. Lake responded in what
the Republican members of the church
brand as a political speech Some OF
the more radical of them talk OF an IN
veStigatiOn.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
MIDDLEsBX REPUBLICANS.

Especial to ssTlle Jersey City News.'I
NEW BRUNSWICK, Oct. 20, 1ss7-With-
out the slightest hitch the Middlesex
County Republican Convention placed a
ticket in the field. The candidates nomi-
mated were:-For State Senator, Frank
e.. Pownall of Jamesbnrg; for Surrogate,
South R. Harrington of Perth Amboy; for
Meturhen. j.. H.. Whitehead of New
Brunswick, and James Founkin of Old
bridge.
Resolutions were adopted indorsing the
administrations of President Mckinley
aud Governor Griggs. and commencing
the work of Congressman Benjamin f.
Howell
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
UNION COUNTY DEMOCRATS.
Full Tickets Named and Some Inn
pOrfan RESOLUTIONS Pasaed.

Especial to "The Jersey City News."]
ELIZABETH, Oct. 20. 1S97.-The Union
County Democratic Convention, at Eliza
beth, yesterday, placed the following
ticket in the feld:-Surrogate, John L.
Crowell of Railway; Assemblymen, Ben
jamin L. Lawrence Of Elizabeth, DR.. Thos.
Jefferson jackson of Springfield, William
d. Wolfeskeil of Elizabeth; Coroner, DR..
Thomas e. Dolan, of Elizabeth.
The resolutions which were adopted lg-
nered the money question and the ma
tional issue. Other resolutions We're
adopted in favor of a railroad grade cross
ing commission and opposing the con-
struction of trolley lines on improved
country roads.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

Notice is hereby given that on the 18th day
of October, 1897, the Commissioners of AS
sessment filed in the office of the Clerk of the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners
their final assessment map and report for the
IMPROVEMENT OF RESERVOIR AVENUE.
from Webster avenue to Central avenue, in ac-
cordance with petition previously presented to
said Board on the 18th day of June, 1897, and
eonformably to the provisions of Chapter III
of the Laws of 1895. and the same is now
open to public inspection in the office of the
Clerk of said Board.
And notice is also given that the follow
ing streets or avenues or particular sections
thereof are included in said assessment, Nance
ly:-
RESERVOIR AVENUE. {,
from Webster avenue to Central avenue.
CENTRAL AVENUE,
on the east side, from Reservoir avenue TO a
point about 25.3 feet northeast and 25.S feet
southwest thereof.
And that in accordance with the provisions
of the Act above cited, the 25th day of Octo-
Der. 1897, at two o'clock P. M, and the
Assembly Chamber of the City Hall are
hereby fixed as the time and place when and
where the Board of Street and Water COM
missioners will meet to hear, consider and
adjudicate upon all objections to the confirma-
ton of said final assessment map that may
be presented in writing
BY order Of the Board of Street and Water
GEo t. BoUToN.
Clerk.
Dated Jersey City, October Is. 1897.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
PUSHING ATLANTIOs NEW PIER

TBy Gable to The Associated Press.l
ATLANTIC CITY, Oct. 20, 1S97.-A. o.
Dayter and Kennedy Crossan, the COM
mittee to secure plans for the new steel
ocean pier, met with several of the stock
holders tonight and selected Architect
James H. Windrim. of Philadelphia, to
make the necessary drawings, and John
A. Patterson, of Philadelphia, was Sc
lected as engineer. Work IN the struc-
ture will begin as soon as the plans can
be drawn and the contract awarded.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

In the collected Bon Mots of the Eigh-
teenth Century, familiar ground is
again traversed. One wittieism of Char
les Townsend's may be worth repeating,
apropoS OF the great attention now given
to diplomacy and diplomats.
The Due de {Choiseul. who was a re-
markably meagre-looking man. having
come 70 Londpn to negotiate a peace,
Charles Townsend was asked II the
French Government had lent the pre-
nminaries of d treaty.
II don't know, answered he; but they
have at least sent the outline Of an ann
bassAdor.e
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
OCEAN COUNTY DEMOCRATS.

Especial TO 1.-THE Jersey City News."1
TOMS RIVER, Oct. 20, 1S9L-The Ocean
County Democratic Convention has nomi-
mated Carlos p. Steelman, of Tuckerton,
for Assemblyman, and Feter Tilton, of
Toms River, for Surrogate. Steelman is
one of the younger faction, and was a
Gold Democrat last year. Tilton was a
silver man, and the silver organization
of last year controlled the convention.
RESOLUTIONS say nothing about silver.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

.aard making Of the above improvement and
u the contract therefor will be sub
Ject 10 the remonstrance of the owners Of
ele property liable to more than one-half the
nary sketch. p
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
ssopes, ENDORSED Proposals for the Improve
5uens OF Poplar Street, directed to s'Mr.
eerd. Helntze, Chairman of the ommitte on
osreets ana Sewers" and handed to the Clerk
ol the Board in open meeting when called
Ior IN Inc order of business relating to sealed
proposals.
No city official will be accepted as surety
nor Will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent. standard above QUOT
ed, for which they will furnish all materials
and do all the work comprehended in the
specifications, and If final award of contract
Is made the per cent. so stated will form
a basis upon which payment will be made
for all items.
The Board may. under the provisions of the
Act above cited, exercise its right to reject
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially callel
to Section 7, Chapter 1874, of the Laws of 1891
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city or become effective or
contractor have been approved as to suficieney
by this Board and as to form by the Corpora
ton Counsel, the President Of this Board hav-
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners.
GEORGE T. BoUToN.
Clerk.
Dated Jersey City, OctoberF15, 1897.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
R NOMINATIONS.

Especial to ''The Jersey City News."1
BELTyDERE. Oct. 20. 1S97.-The Repub-
licans held a large and enthusiastic county
convention here yesterday, and nominated
ex-Mayar Perdoe. of Phillipsburg, and ex-
Mayor John II. King. of Belvidere, for
the Assembly. The Republicans feel very
honeful of electing both candidates.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
NOTICE TO


Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Monday, October Is, 1897, at 2 o'clock 2. M,
for the construction Of a 15-inch vltr1hed
pipe
SEWER IN GRAHAM STREET,
from a point about 50 feet west of Summit
avenue, to and connecting with the sewer ~
Graham street west of Hudson Boulevard; ano
8 15-inch vitrified pipe sewer in North stfeet
from a point about 50 feet west OF Summlt
avenue to Hudson Boulevard and under the
easterly sidewalk of said Boulevard, to ano
connecting with the sewer in Graham street
also a l5-inch vitrifed pipe sewer in the east
erly sidewalk of the Hudson Boulevard, from
a point about Go feet south of Irving street,
to and connecting with the sewer at North
street.
Said sewer TO be built conformably to
the provisions of Chapter 217 Of the Laws OF
1895 and in accordance with specifications on
file in the Office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement or sure
ties must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer, City Hall, Jersey City, n. j.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

Per Cent.
Standard
of Cost.
About 1880 lineal feet of 15-inch vitri-
fled pipe sewer per lineal foot -. Sl.za
About $50 cubic yards of rock eXcava- -,
ton per cubic yard .-..-.-..--.----.- A.ou
About 20 cubic yards of concrete per %
i,mbsr Il IN bottom mer NJ feete.~ @. 90
About > receiving basins .............. 1000
Gre connection with pipe laid by the
County and crossing Hudson Boule- 80
Time allowed for the completion of the
work, 100 working days.
The making of the above Improvement ana
award of the contract therefor will be sub
ject to the remonstrance of the owners OF
the property liable to more than one-han the
assessment therefor on the basis OF prelinl-
nary sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
ton of a Sewer in Graham Street, &C., d.
rected to Mr.. Ferd. Heintze, Chairman OF
the COMMITTEES on Streets and Sewers and
handed to the Clerk of the Board in open
meeting when called for in the order of BUSH
ness relating to sealed proposals.
No city official will be accepted as surety
nor will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
Bidders must state a single fixed percent
age of the hundred per cent. standard above
quoted. for which they will furnish all ma
terials and do all the work comprehended in
specifications, and if final award of contract
be made, the per cent. so stated will form
the basis upon which payment viii be made
for all items.
The Board may, under the provisions of the
Act above cited, exercise it's right to reject
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section Z, Chapter 1874 of the Laws of 1891,
under the terms whereof no contract shall
be binding upon the city or become effective
or operative until the bondsmen offered by
the contractor have been approved as to sufi-
cheney by this Board and as to form by the
Corporation Counsel. the President of this
Board having the power to examine the pro-
posed bondsmen under oath.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water
GEO.. T.. BoUToN.
Dated Jersey city. October Is, 1897.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

of Cost.
About SIS lineal feet of 15-inch vitrihed
pipe sewer per lineal foot ....s....... $.25
About 5 cubic yards of rock excavation
per cubic yard :. :. +. ........-..... zoo
About $500 feet b. NJ. sheathing and
Timber in bottom, per NJ feet........ 22.00
About 1 receiving basin ..-.....-.. 70.00
Time allowed for the completion of the
work, 80 working days.
The making OF the above improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be sub
iact to the remonstranee of the owners of
the property liable to more than one-half the
assessment therefor on the basis of prelimi-
nary sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
yelopes, endorsed Proposals for the Construc-
ton of a Sewer in Nunda Avenue directed
to .sMr, Ferd. Heintze, Chairman of the Com
mit,se on Streets and Sewers and handed
to the Clerk of the Board m open meeting
when called for in the order of business re-
lating to sealed proposals..
40 city official will be accepted as surety
nor will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
Of the hundred per cent. standard above
quoted, for which they will furnish all mate
rails and do all the work eomprehended in the
specifications. and if final award OF contract be
made the per cent. so stated viii form the
basis upon which payment will be made for
'rhe Board may. under the provisions Of the
Act above cited, exercise its right to reject
any or all proposals.
to Section {. Chapter 1874, of the Laws OF 1891.
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city or become effective or
contractor have been approved as to suficiency
by this Board and as to form by the Corpora
ton Counsel. the President of this Board hav-
ing the power TO examine the proposed bonds
BY order Of the Board of street and water
eEoRGE I. BouToN,
Dated Jersey City. October Is, 1897.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
OAMDEN's LOW REGISTRATION.

Especial to .'The Jersey City News.
CAMDEN, Oct. 20, 1s97.-That little in
terest is being taken in the coming cleo
ton is evidenced by the registration of
voters in Camden. The total was found
yesterday to be 5.0S7 less han hat of
March, 1897.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
NOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS.


Sealed proposals will be received nv the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners on Monday.
October %, 1897. at 2 O'clock P. NJ, for the
or orl1Nl AVENUE,
iISn ocean avenue to jackson avenue.
sald Improvement to be made conformably
t o. proylslons OF Cnapter zlI OF the Laws OF
lo71 ana IN accorcance with specifications on
hlg IN tts once OF uhe Clerk OF said Board.
bidnh forms OF DID and agreement OF sure
les must pc obtained at the office OF the Chief
HnsineeT. Sily tail, Jersey CITY M.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES
100
Per Cent
Standard
of cost
Anout 100 cubic yards of earth excava-
ton, per cubic yard.4.. ...-.--. "a
ABOUT fo cubic yards Of earth filling,
per cubic yard..-.. ..... -....-... Ii
ADout 10 cubic yards of sand or gravel
Hhlng, per ciibic yard ............. 1.a
ABOUT boV0 lineal feet Of curb stone, per
ilneal foot -. -. ...... ......... .8
ABOUT 2o0 square feet of bridge stone,
per square foot...... 1900. ...... .3S
per lineal foot..... -. ............ IA
Apout ~ square feet of relaid bridge
stone, per square foot ....-. -...- .03
ABOUT aO square feet of relaid Tagging,
per square foot...... -. ...s...s...... .2
ABOUT $500 square feet of fagging.-.... IA
About % square yards of repaying. per
square yard. -. .... .25
About 4 receiving basin heads to be re-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
CONGRESSMAN PITNBY BETTER.

Especial to ''The Jersey City News.'
TRENTON, Oct. 20, 1S97.-Chance1Ior Pit
ney, whose son, Congressman Mahlon
Pitney, was reported dead, was here yes
terday. and said that the Congressman
was rapidly improving and that ne had
at no time been dangerously ill.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
Ratliardn and Pool.

A bottle billiard tournament will be
giser ny the members OF Our Uniqn,"
at their entra avenue clubrooms. 1he
tirsl prize will be a valuable pair of field
giasses presented by Mr.. John Hogan.
a pool tournament for $25 a side Will
lake place IN Saturday night, at Borne
maun's. Central avenue and Blocker
street. Charles Guckes and George Redge-
way Will be the contestants.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
Note. for Wheeimen.

the Clio Wheelmen will hold its annual
entertainment and reception this evening
at Philips Hall. on Foye place. The club
vii. present a number of clever artists.
among whom will be William Josh Daily,
Weston Sisters. and Eugene Dewitt. A
ttue programme has been prepared, and
with the dancing That will follow, the
friends OF the club will have a pleasant
evening,
The Mantle Wheelmen will hold a pro-
gressive slap enchre. at the clubhouse,
November s. and a ball at Columbia Hall
the first of December.
Al Rohlfs has conceded Charles Solo
mon a start Of 44D yards in a ten-mile
race to be ridden at the West Side track.
one week from Sunday.
A N Ransom of the Hudson County
Wheelmen will try to break the one-hour
club record at the West Side track, Sun
day morning. at 1880 O'clock
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

Why was not William M. Klink renomi-
mated by the Republican party?
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
IMPORTANT SHOOTING EVENT.
Annual Tourna me mt 20 Decide the
Championship at 0 Yards.

The fifth annual rifle match for the
championship of America will be held in
Greenville this year. Mr.. William Arm
bruster, proprietor of the Greenville
Schuetzen Park, has secured the event,
which will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 2,
Election Day. This match is the event of
the year in rifle shooting circles, and
never fails to attract the best shots in
Park range, with its ten targets, is adj
mirably suited to so noteworthy an event,
and new records may be looked for. The
programme is as follows:-100 shots per
man. 25-ring target (A-inch rings; open
to all comers; entrance fee, S.; 200 yards
distance. A forfeit of 50 must be paid
on all entries on or before Monday, Nov.
l. No entries will be received after this
date. After deducting the expense of the
targets and the suppers for the contest
ants, the balance OF the entry money will
be divided half winners and half losers.
Champion Trephy:-A fine trophy, do
mated by William Hayes. of Newark,
N. j., for the champion of the 100-shot
match. also a fine trophy donated by
William Armbruster for the best 10-shot
score. Two additional prizes wi be given
as follows;-For the most 25s, s.; for the
most 23s, S..
Only one trophy or one prize can be won
by one competitor. The match will be
shot under the management of the follow
ing committee:-Wilfam Hayes, chair
man; Ignatz Martin, Charles G. Zettler,
Plaisted. secretary.
The targets will be open for practice at
9 A. M. The match will start at 1890
A. M. sharp. Ten sighting shots will be
allowed all contestants who are not pres
ent at the opening of the match. The
committee will make every endeayor to
nave all details of the match arranged in
such a manner as to satisfy the demands
of every competition.
All rifemen intending to participate in
this match will fill out a blank and for
ward same with entrance money ($2 to
H. d. Muller. No 219 Bowery, New York.
The records of the previous competitions
ollow.-1SS3. 100-shot score. F. C. Ross,
2,194. lO-shot score, T.. Flach, 230; 10-shot
score. Charles Hutch. 230: shoot-off won
by L. Flach. 1894, 1G0-shot score, F. c.
Ross, 2.142: 10-shot score, F. c.. Ross, PSI.
1895. 100shot score, f. c. Ross, 222; 10
shot score. G. w. Plaisted. 1913. 1896, 100
shot score, F.9C. Ross. 2.225. 10-shot score,
NJ. Dorrler. 230. In this contest the winner
of the 100-shot trophy was barred from
the l0-shot trophy. Ross had 231.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Monday, October 2o, 1897. at 2 o'clock P. NJ,
for the construction of a 15-inch vitrified
pipe
SEWER IN NUNDA AVENUE.
from a point about 525 feet north of Duncan
avenue, to and connecting with sewer in Dun
can avenue.
Said sewer to be built conformably to the
provisions of Chapter 2IEsof the Laws of 1895,
and in accordance with Specifications on file
in the office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement of sureties
must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer, City Hall. Jerssy City, N. j.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
nIead nafe.tad Flynn.

In . pool match. at l25 points, between
Frank Mead OF this city and G. Flynn.
champion OF Newark. at Clinton Hall
pool rooms. the local player won by a
score Of 1875 to ILL.,. A large crowd saw
the contest. which was full of clever
ness.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20

why was not William M. xlink renomi-
mated BY the Republican partys
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-20
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners, on
Monday, October %, 1897. at 2 o'clock p. M,
for the
IMPROVEMENT OF POPLAR STREET,
from Central avenue to Hudson Boulevard.
aald Improvement to be made c~onformably
70 me provisions Of Chapter 217 of the Laws
OF lSy5, and in accordance with specifications
on Me in the office Of the Clerk Of said Board.
sank forms of bid and agreement of sure
Hes must be obtained at the office of the Chief
engineer, City Hall, Jersey City, N. J.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
100
Per Cent.
Standard
of Cost.
Anout 1900 cubic yards Of earth excava-
ION per cubic yard ..... rs
Apout ~ cubic yards of rock exeaya-
iron per cubic yard :. .. 200
ABOUT $50 cubic yards of sand or gravel
nliing per cubic yard ..... LIS
ADout a,o9O square yards Of Relgian paw
ins per square yard .... 10
Aoout LILO lineal feet of new curb
stone per lineal foot .4S
ABOUT % square yards of repaving Der
sqodfe yard ........ .35
= ~ meal feet Of reset curb stone
per iineal foot .. >. ................ .05
ABOUT . manhole heads to be reset,
= 3.O0
Time allowed for the completion of the
WVTk, oU working davs
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c-oRreRATIoN 1

Dated Jersey city, October Is. 1897.
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CORPORATION NOTICE.

Dated Jersey city. october 10. 1887.
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NOTICE TO

Dated Jersey city, October Is, /
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NOTICE.

Dated Jersey City, october Is. 1897.
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CORPORATION NOTICE.

DATED jersey Gig. October Is. 1sg7.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-01-29
SUICIDES IN NORFOLK.
a son or THE LITE JtDGL NIL
JIIRD IOIND DEiD ~ ED.
Indications Poini to self Destruction
Mrs >krz,uski shoots Herseh
aud Dies Later.

NORFOLK. VA. Jan. Especial
last sunday a wcil-drcssed nan about
,hirtv-fye years OF age registered at the
Mansion House. as -. billiard. but gave
no Mace OF residence. On Tuesday night
he went 10 mis- room and was not seen
again until this afternoon, when bell
how of the Mansion House, looking over
The transom Of No "a. behold the body
OF the stranger upon the bed, disrobed'
800 for under clothing. cold bon death.
DEAD MANY HOURS.
Tho door was then forced I'm. billiards.
bodv was discolOred and black indicating
that he had been dead many hours, PROB
ably since Tuesday night
There was no mark upon him TO moi
cate violence. but in the waste basket by
the head Of the bed was a PHI bCA par
tialiv burned. which contained the drug
which prohably caused the mans death.
The body has been identified as thar OF
David billiard. the son OF the late judge
Louis billiard. once a prominent lawyer
and cotton operator of this city ne
lived I'm North Carolina. probably az I'd
cnton and leaves a wife. lie hah beeh
,vrav from Norfolk number OF years.
4 WOMAN SUICIDES.
Mrs william Skrzyush living IN Bran
lleton ward. committed suicide by shoot
ing herself I'm the stomach, at o'clock
mis- afternoon. She died az i. NJ. Her
mind seems TO have been unbalanced by
the death Of her child last year. She
leaves a husband and children.