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The Jamesburg record., 1900-09-29
Home History.

The local attendance at tne lnter-Slate
Fair this week has been very large.
Miss Lizzie Perrine will enter Stewards
Business College, at Trenton, O n Monday.
Hon, John D. Buckelew, who has been
spending several weeks in New Haven.
has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Riker, of New.
ark, N. J., spent part of the week at the
home of Mr.. J. M. Perrine.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Worden, of Key
port, N. j., spent part of the week at the
home of Mr.. Cornelius Mount.
The heat is still here, the thermometer
registering 900 on Wednesday. Men are
shedding suits oftener than ''shedder"
crab.
Perrine & Buckelew have raised their
new store and have determined to make
both stores three stories high and put the
new roof over both.
Mrs. Maxcy Applegate, of Freehold,
N. j., and Mrs. A. G. Applegate. of Long
Island City, N. Y, were guests of Mr..
r. M. Applegate on Thursday.
Miss Ellen G. Buckelew, who has spent
the Summer in Europe. returned on the
Sparndam on Tuesday. She was met by
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Helme.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
,Jamesburg w. G. T. U. will be held on
Thursday afternoon next, Oct. 4th, at the
home of Mrs M. I. Voorhees,, at 8 o'clock.
The only political banners in town are
life-size pictures in oil of Mckinley and
Roosevelt, which are hung over the side
walk in front of F. w. Eulner's meat
market.
VIM. H. Vanderhoef, J. G. Magee and
wife and Rev. J. L. Ewing attended the
fall meeting of the Presbytery of Mon
mouth at Perrineville, on Tuesday and
Wednesday.
On next Wednesday evening IL. U,
B. A." social will be held in the lecture
room of the Presby terian Church. The
social will he in charge of the Christian
Endeavor Society.
So far there has been no political exs
-citement here, and probably it is about as
we'll to have quietness. Political discus
sions and marching clubs stir up dissen-
-sions and often separate warm friends.
Mrs. B. s. Everitt, who with DIR.
Everitt, has been visiting at Rhode Hall.
is suffering from an injury to one of her
eyes. She was hit by stick near the
sight, but it is thought the injury Is not
permanent.
Common Sense. Mannish Shoes, for
women, are after all the easiest shoes
made. We have them for So, for $3. for
;$4. Remember us please. Harding
& Mansfield, Big Shoe House, 9 Peace
street, New Brunswick.
Mr.. Samuel Caminade, for 25 years a
salesman for d. P. Forst & Co., of Tren-
ton, and known by many people in
Jamesburg, died on Sunday Of heart dis
ease. at his home in Trenton. He was
80 years Of age.
August Streitwolf, Of Burnet ST., New
Brunswick, is rapidly building up big
trade in Carpets, Rugs, Furniture and
Stoves. He bought the store OF John
Willis, but already does twice as much as
Willis did, ever and he sells all over the
the county.
The big Boston Store, of New BruDs-
wick, again announces a Fall and Winter
opening of wearables for ladies, misses
and children. OF course the Boston Store
is Department Store OF large size and
caters in many things to men and boys
too. They pay car fare on SIS purchases
The Jamesburg record., 1900-09-29
We Study Your Comfort.
We anticipate Your Wants.
We STRIFE to Please.

For our Fall trade we are restock-
ing our Furniture and House Fur
nishing departments and already our
lines of Chamber Suits, Extension
Tables, Couches, Parlor Tables,
Springs and Mattresses, Curtains,
Carpets and Oil Cloths are full.
Specialties in Furniture,
8-piece Solid Oak Chamber Suit,
at $I2. so; High Back Wood Seat
Dining Chairs, at 59c.; Remnants of
Linoleum at SIC. square yard.
For Chilly rlOrnings,
The Ladies should wear one of our
neat Flannelette Wrappers which are
priced at 99c., Sis 81. IS and 81. 80.
They are slightly, comfortable and
will wear we'll. Our stock of Ladies
Muslin Underwear, comprising Cor
set Covers, Night Dresses, under
skirts, Chemises, Drawers, Etc. is
always full of desirable and medium
priced goods in that line.
A very important Gust at presently
item that we wish to make mention
of is our Shoe Stock which is always
filled with stylish, comfortable and
wear-wel1 Shoes. Just now our
Children's and Misses Shoes should
interest mothers who have to fit out
the children for school. Will men,
ton a few.
Our Calf Skin Shoe
for Misses and Children is the best
school shoe for hard wear (not for
beauty that we know of.
Our Box Calf Lace Shoes
for Misses and Children, look we'll
enough for Sunday wear and will
wear well enough for school shoe to
satisfy the most exacting. Our
Patent Tip Dongola Button or Lace
for nice wear, will be found to have
all the stylish, Fitting and Wearing
qualities that can be found in any
other shoe On the market.
And for Real nice, Sunday-go-to-
meeting, wear
Our Patent Leather Vamp,
Cloth Top, Button Shoe, size from 7
in childs to in Misses, can not be
excelled in the county. Because
they are nice and stylish, is no reason
why they will not wear we'll and they
will surprise you for durability.
But after all we can t half tell you
about our goods this way. Come and
see them, won't you? 1t will be
more satisfactory to both of us.
We almost forgot to say a word
about our large stock of Flower Pots
and Jardinieres, well, we have them
That ought to make deal hadn tit.
Standard Patterns.
for Fall Garments now in stock-stoI
and get Fashion Sheet gratis.
Respectfully,
G.. M. DAWSON,
The Jamesburg record., 1900-09-29

You will never find any other pills so prompt
and so pleasant as Dewitts Little Early Risers
H. L. Jaques.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-10
LIGHT N THE MEADOW BROOK SECTION
A COMPANY FORMED BY PROMINENT MEN TO
LIGHT THEIR COUNTRY HOUSES
AND NEARBY TOWNS

Hampstead. Long Island Feb. CspeciaD.-Clar-
ence II AIackay, Edwin D. Morgan and Robert D
Winthrop all members Of the Meadow Brook Hunt
Club and residents Of Wheatley Hills, have incor-
porated a company known as the Roslyn Heat
Light and Power Company, with capital Of $4,000
to furnish light for the members Of the Meadow
Brook colony, and also to light all the principal
highways Of the towns in the neighbOrhood Of
Meadow Brook The company IS organized more
for the purpose Of local improvement than for
profit. The plant viii be erected Immediately and
will furnish light for the large country house that
is being erected in Wheatley Hills by John W
Mackay for his son. Clarence 4. Mackay, and also
for the country places Of William c. Whitney,
Harry Payne Whitney, Thomas Hitchcock IT.,
Stanley Mortimer George P Eustis. Mrs Adolph
Ladenburg. Frederic Gerhard, Ralph n Ellis
James F. .. Lanier, and number OF other promi-
nenC people
II has been announced that villages within three
miles of the plant will be supplied with lights at
cost as soon as the plant is in working order and
the necessary franchises have been granted by the
town authorities.
The company has acquired tract OF four acres
Of land on the Oyster Bay branch OF the Long ISL
and Railroad, and about mile south or Roslyn
village From there wires will be run to Harbor
HJls WheatIey Hills and WestbUTy, and the roads
leading tTIs Places named viii be lighted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-10
AGAINST THE PURCHASE.
LEBBEUs B. WARDS REASONS FOR NOT
WANTING JERSEY CITY TO BUY
The Flynn Plant.

At the meeting of the citizens CT Jersey City on
Thursday night 10 discuss the proposed purchase
OF the Flynn water plant, which IS to b decided
at a special election on next Tuesday. Lebbeus q
Ward made a carefully prepared statement n oppo-
sition TO the purchase Among other things, ne
said.
The burden Of municipal Indebtedness now rest
ing upon ms cry Is Ir ize Sd resources In this
country. and IL Is not 10 be believed tlat is cT
amount 70 be made a. the hypothetical rate OF 81
per adopted in published estimates
In all the computations 80 far published the cost
OF purchasing water Is based upon a continuance
during the term OF the contract or the present eA
BE- m Pge of s o IN eterins the city
the consumption can within one year ns reduced "a
necessity and its justice obvious that i must
inevitably be adopted. Hence the argument taat
purchase OF water at the contract prices faIIs 70
the ground -,
standing an approval by the citizens at large OF
the purchase OF the works under the option Is hot
the city authorities exercise the option II the
statute Chapter 800. Laws OF 1s!'3l under Whlch
jOrity OF the be cast in favor Of acquiring tne
plant and water rights by purchase. then, oy ~
and binding upon the city. and the same snaI
be forthwith contaminated -. -,
contractor OF its acceptance Of the option obllges
itself 10 accept the source OF supply lnasnQeh as
II knows OF the pre-exisJing rights Of the Morris
Canal 10 divert the water Of the ROckaway River
as water company under the Isl suppIe1leII EN- -
title 20 the water and TO have released the con
iufeIy.
The subjoined table is based upon the one pub
Hshed by the engineer of the water supply,
with the changes suggested above and assuming
an interest charge Of per cent
cost IF WATER IS COST IF PLANT Is PUR-
PURCHASED CHASED
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SAYS HE DOES NOT CARE TO BECOME A DEPUTY
TO THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION
UNDER Mr. MnNToN's AMENDMENT.

UNDER Mr. NnNToNs AMENDMENT
For some time past Commissioner John " Keller,
Of the Department OF Public Charities has worked
hard for the abolition OF prison labor in charitable
institutions and only a few weeks ago the last Of
the WorkhoUse prisoners who were laboring as
scrub women al Bellevue Hospital departed
Commissioner Keller's idea is that the poor OF
the city should be mingled with prisoners The
old and infirr put into the AiTnshouse, but
according 10 the new bill introduced into -t4ae As
sembly by Assembiyrnan Nfinton the poor are low
cred 70 the level Of the prisoner On receipt OF this
bill yesterday from AssembIyman Minton, Commits
souer Keller was greatly surprised Accompany
ing the copy Of the bill. which IS an amendment
70 the greater New-York charter, is letter asking
the Commissioner If he has any objection 10 the
passage Of the new amendment.
Objection" said the Commissioner. why, II
makes deputy 10 the Commissioner Of Cor
rection.'
The president Of the Charities Department said
that if an old professional beggar, who can make
more money in the streets is ught and arrested
he is sent 10 the Workhouse by a magistrate The
1 Commissioner Of Correction, according TO the new
amendment, has the power 10 transfer this profess
sionaI beggar 10 the Almsnouse among he city's
| respected poor. This makes the Commissioner OF
Charities a jailer and ne mas 70 look after these
prisoners under his care until their term OF i'm
prisonment expires.
4 would nave 10 appoint jaIers." said Nj. Keller
The Commissioner further stated that the pro
posed amendment was an outrage. and no fair
minded citizen who is acquainted with the city :
poor would favor its passage. He viii DO all IN
MS power defeat the measure, and has sent q
letter 10 AssemblyInan Mnton. IN which ne says:
No more ourrageousIy preposterous proposition
than this my attention. For years the
people interested charities nave been struggling
70 separate the Department OF Correction from the
Department Of Charities, TINS thIng mas been &C
coLnplIsheC .asI. The prisoner Is now kept
away rom the poor person. Prison labor has been
I taken Of the Charities Department, so LLaJ Il
might mix with hired labor The law proposed
is only backward step, luJurlng every thing
mat has been accomplished already but IL Is IN
suit and humiliation the poor people OF New
York VINO be cared for By the city Il
means that inmate Of the AlmshoUse Is lowered
TO the level OF the prisoner, and mas 10 i've with
him mix with him n all things
Moreover there need Tor any such law
No destitute person is refused admission 70 the
AlmshoUse to-day. and that Is without a
home and without friends can in there and be
cared for. No ctty magistrate need commit q man
: the WOrkhOuse who II merely homeless and
friendless He send that man 10 the Commits
soner Of Charities and gain admission at once into
the AlmshoUse without going through the form
Of committing him 10 the WOrkhouSe and then nav
ing the Commissioner Of Correction send him 10 the
I AIrnshOuse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-10
PART Ii.
FOUR PAGES.
WANTS AN INVESTIGATION
A LIFE MEMBER cRITICIsES THE MANAGE
MENT OF THE AMERICAN TRACT So
CTETY-DR. sHEABER's REPLY

Samuel Marsh. a lawyer % No. Is John-st an
uounced his intention yesterday OF securing an
investigation OF the books and accounts Of the
American Tract Society. even Il it requires an ap-
ug,ssion 70 The Supreme Court for a writ OF al
tentative ma1damu-. Mr.. Marsh who became a
Ufe member Of the American Tract Society through
ne payment fifty years ago OF 80 by his grand
father David Marsh asserts that the affairs Of
ne Tract Society are not being conducted along
eood business lines by Dr.. G. L. Shearer one of
~ secretaries. and his associates
d. shearer said last night that Mr. Marsh had no
.I.st cause for trying make trouble He gave out
for publication brief statement from the treas
,,rer setting forth that NJ. Marsh who rented
Al 3e7ce n the Tract Society Building TIL AoriI
last owed So for four months rent and he gave
fhe following explanation Of the disagreement with
III Marsh
NJ Marsh rented an Office until April Of last
adjoining Unoccuped Office half the schedule rate
on rhe ground that he was a life member OF the
va ~ -. -ie+ - fc = - -71gh - re eonstiIa
ang-y. and finally moved away. Mr. Marsh has
ittee complaining about the refusal Of the society
allow him 10 examine the accounts. We have
about eight thousand members, and We hardly con-
sderec II acVtsab bic 70 establish precedent OF
allowing any member 10 walk into the t-easurer's
Der has any such night under the law. All that
for he so paid COR hts certificate Of mem
be-ship x s worth or tracts year Nj
Marsh IS welcome 10 his rights We have told
$3.50 n ne scoi,n+s v-ieb seen7a5 tf6I,s
10 him. bUr thai dad not satisfy him Charles NJ
Jessup. q the Metropolitan Trust Company. and
= u KeuWcrthy. chartered accountant.
ruglv pass upon our accounts and certify their
correctness I understand that Nj Marsh criTicises
Is Cor renting Offices 10 the Christian Business
FureSC which in lis advertising matter makes
Ambiguous promises with reference 70 profits. We
have told this concern that their lease would not
ts renewed Our COUNCIL mas advised that until
rs concern commits some overt cannot
uroceeG against them. and cannot eject them from
ne premises So far a learn. has
besn deceived by their somewhat singular methods
az doing business
Wen NJ Marsh was asked when he proposed TO
ask f0r Supreme Court order. he said that Il
might -o- necessary
d Shearer said that there would be little OF
~ deficit T5is year account Of failure 10 rent
osces iH The building al Nsssau-sJ and Spruce SITS
Lzsr year the deficit was about $4,000. This year
re -eceic-s and disbursements viii come nearer
p balancing and next year. Dr. Shearer thinks
tie building viii pay proht over interest and
taxes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-10
LACK4W4yy4 EuPLOTES N COURT
GIVEN FOR THE MEN ARRAIGNED
IN PATERSON

Paterson. Feb g CSpeciaD.-Three OF the seven en-
pIoyes of the L.ackawanna Railroad indicted for
r,arsIaughter were arraigned before Judge Barka-
low in the Court OF Quarter Sessions today and each
furnished Sc 010 bail The indictments are the out
come Of the fatal wreck near The Barcayst station
on Thanksgiving Eve when seven people were killed
and JhIrry-tVe injured. The men VINO answered
the summons 10 appear IN court are John T. RlOr-
dan, engineer of the PhlEpsDurE express; Gould W
Ca-weE, conductor. and William Snedeker rear end
brakeman Of the Buffalo express, the last cars
Of which teI-scOped
Mayor Kinney Of Harrison, where Riordan lives
accompanied the engineer 10 court, did Michael
Dunn, another lawyer. Win David ? Flordan
they went on the engineers bond. Charles D De
Hart OF Dover. furnished bail for CatweU and
Snedeker Charges OF manslaughter had been made
against these TWO prior 10 the meeting OF the
Grand Jury.
The other indicted employees yet 10 be arraigned
are T W Lee. general passenger agent B D Cald-
we'll traffic manager. Raymond Du Puy. division
superintendent, and William C. Burritt, conductor
OF the Phillips5Urg express
Assistant Prosecutor Shaw fixed the trial for Feb
ruary 26
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-10
SWEDISH LUTHERAN INSTITUTION AT NEW
ORANGE READY FOR USE.

Elizabeth. Feb. 3 (SpeciaD-Upsala College, which
has just been completed al New-Orange Union
County. will be opened tomorrow afternoon with
appropriate exercises. The college is established
by the Swedish Synod OF the Lutheran Church, and
was formerly in Brooklyn. The opening devotional
exercises viii be in charge of the Rev z. c. krapf
of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Elizabeth They
viii be followed by addresses from the Rev L ?
Ahlguist. Of Portland Conn, president OF the New
York Conference. the Rev MawrtZ SlOrpe, OF
NewYork, president CT the Board OF Directors, the
Rev. Gustav NeIsenius OF Brooklyn, and J. G.
Danielson also directors Of the institution. The
Rev. Dr.. G. F Greene, Of Crawford y. J., and the
Rev n. :. Waters. OF Newark viii also speak
Music viii be rendered by a special orchestra
When the programme for the afternoon IS ended
the Upsala willing Workers Will hold a bazaar
and also serve a supper in The rooms OF the college
In the evening there Will be a concert in the coll
lege chapel.
Upsala College is a handsome and imposing
structure. standing a high knoll II is built of
brick, and = one OF the finest educational instItu-
tons in Union County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-10
DETECTIVE DOYLE ACQUITTED.

James Doyle. the detective, was yesterday found
rot guilty Of the charge Of killing Martin Carey.
The jury brought in the verdict after being out
three hours. ard when II was announced II was
with difficulty that the court officers prevented a
demoustra ton on the part Of the accused man s
friends
It was said yesterday that Doyle who. since his
arrest on the charge Of murder has been under
suspension from the Police Department would al
once be assigned to duty again
Doyle was accused OF causing the death Of Mar
Tin Carey who. on the morning Cf April IS. was
shot in the saloon Of Gus" Spohr. al Lorimer-
81 and Nontrose-ave Carey was with four
companions, some OF whom testified that they
We're passing out OF the saloon Doyle stood on the
stairs and fred them. DOyle'S defence was that
he had revolver on the night in question, and
mad already gone upstairs when the shots were
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-10
VIII REPLY TO PREsENTMENT

II was announced yesterday that on the morning
Of February 10 United States Judge Thomas would
in open court reply 10 the recent presentment o.
the Federal Grand Jury which Commissioner
Morle was criticised in connection with certain
naturalization cases.
As the announcement was made by Commissioner
NorIe himself 1t is believed that the reply OF Judge
Thomas Will he in the nature of defence OF MI
Morle who has charged that Vlndictlve spirit
dictated the presentmenJ of the Grand Jury.
There are six prisoners IN the Raymond
Street jail awaiting trial charges OF being con-
rected with alleged fraudulent naturalization.
District Attorney Petit will apply 70 Judge
Thomas in the Circuit Court, for an order i'm
rlaneiiI1g 2 Grand Jury for Tuesday. February 13
f4e said that he would continue the investigation
Of the alleged naturalization frauds until all VINO
we're guilty were brought TO Justice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-10

Chicago association. who spoke on Methods Of
Awakening Interest in the Educational Depart
ment." He said in part:
The time IS now ripe for our educational work TO
schemes else for II 70 take its proper high place
young men They number % per cent, and Yet they
have the same problems 10 face as the rest We
snoud not only strive 10 nj these young men Lor
higher wage earning capacity: We should seek TO
are chiefly merttorous in far they differ from
the school and the college: tell them the ascot
and athletic club There is a much need Tor
personal work in the educational line in the
life in YOUR educa tionaI classes and use them
a medium 70 attract men to Christ
An address upon The Civil Duty Of Our Edu-
cationaI Department was delivered by Professor
George GUnton, of New-York After his address
a general discussion was conducted by D. e Var
nell secretary Of the West Side Young Mems Chris
tan Association in New-York. Professor CiuntOn
said that the association should instruct the I'M
thinking how think the topics which
have come into social life. He referred 10 the
single tax. socialism, reform. municipal owner
ship of public franchises. governmental corruption
and the sweatshop. The association should deal
with these things fully in the educational classes
not with the idea of ultimately adopting any pro-
posed reform. but simply 10 lead the popular
thought along intelligent lines The public school
could not do this the college could not and the
newspapers did not
81 IN his address on The Boy and the Man this
afternoon the Rev. Dr.. Charles Wood OF Phadel-
The boy is a modern discovery. He has always
been obvious but OBVIOUS that he has escaped
observation. We find very little in ancient or mod
ern literature about the boy. An able. honest man
II is estimated, is worth about $500 a community
but no one has known much about boy. except
that the next thing he does is more mysterious
than the last The Christian Church has had until
recent times very little thought for boys But now
we are arriving at new understanding and are
coming 10 see that man is what a boy is, and that
II We are 70 have Christian must have
Christian boys The boy Is man constructively. vet
he is more easily reached, is sensitive and re-
spOnsive.
DR.. W H Kinnicutt, physical director OF the
Cleveland Young Mems Christian Association spoke
on The Mission OF the Physical Department" and
H I. Simmons. Of Brooklyn, on Successful sum
mer Work" \ parIor conference on physical work
held between . and o. clock al the home Of
Mrs. C. c Shepherd. J. W. Johnson, Of Summit
presided. At the North Reformed Church this even
ing the Rev. Dr. Anthony H Evans. of New
York. spoke on The Kind OF Christian Needed by
the Times"
The following committees were appointed re-
port at The business session tomorrow morning
Committee state Committees Report-Stephen
CahOOne Plalnfeld, c. II. Harrington, Camden. W
c. Keir. Paterson.
Committee on Resolutions : Tichener Mont
clair Joseph A. Jones, Princeton v. n. McBee.
Madison.
Business Committee-Frank Grub Passaic: s P
Smith. Jersey City. J. L. B. Sunderlin Hoboken
I Railway Association
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ENTERTAINED ON THE INDIANA.
THE COUNTESS DE cAsTELLANE, MISS HELEN II.
GOULD AND PARTY OF FRIENDS
VISIT THE NAVY YARD

The Countess de Castellane and her sister Miss
Helen NJ Gould, and party OF women visited the
Brooklyn Navy Yard IN five automobiles at noon
yesterday. The party stopped at No 167 sands-st
the Naval Branch of the Young Mems Christian
Association, where they were met by the secretary
OF the institution, Frank c. Smith and his wife
and refreshments were served Then the party
stepped into the automobiles and passed through
me Navy yard toahe wharves. where they alighted
ana boarded the ~battleshtp Indiana as guests of
Gaplain Dickens and the officers the vessel
Luncheon was served, and the guests were taken
shells were pointed out
In the party were Miss Helen Miller Gould. the
COUNTESS &c Casteane Miss Letitia Craig O'Neil
MISS seIena NJ Campbell, Miss Jessie Miller Miss
ADELE ". Montgomery. Miss Caroline T. Plum.
MIS-. h A Searle. Mrs r X Hahn Mrs Frank
Wlldes, Miss Wildes, Mrs. Merrill Miller and Chap