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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
ST. ALoYSIUS WINNERS.
Handsome Prizes Awarded at the
Euchre Last Night.

The third euehre and dance of the sea-
son was given last evening in st. Aloys-
ius Hall, on West Side avenue. Sixty ta-
bles were used. For two hours the hand
some prizes were contested for
These winners were finally announced
by the Rev. John A. Sullivan:-John Ken
ny, lamp; ]. Fuller, mirror; Miss May
Wells, tables; Mrs. Baldwin, ornaments !;
Mrs. Sweet, pillow. Thomas Moran
vases; Mr.. Sweet, table; Mrs. j. J. Shea,
palm; J. Moran, jardinieres; Thomas
Slovin, ornaments; Mr. Howe, umbrella;
G. Golden, lemonade set Alderman Price
piano cover; Miss Helen Doherty, palm;
Katie Kehoe, palm; M. ]. Griffin, toilet
set; Mrs. Hanlon, lamp Lille Ellington
flower vase; Addie Louderbach, tea set;
Miss Leo, soup ladle; A ]. O'Leary, five
pounds of coffee; Mrs. Bull, card receiver;
Katie Dixon, bottle of wine; Miss Lucy
Harrington fan; Mr.. Kelly, whisk broom;
Josie Doran, baby's outfit; Miss Madden,
china cigar set; bric-a-brac.
Refreshments were then served by the
members of the Ladies' Society. The
cakes were donated by Father Sullivan
and Miss Burke furnished the coffee.
Dancing followed for several hours. The
receipts are for the parish fund.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
NIGHT SCHOOLS CLOSEO
Diplomas Awarded at Cen
trail to the Graduates
Last Night.

The closing exercises of the Central
Evening Schools took place last evening at
the High School building on Bay street.
The assembly room was decorated with
small American flags and the platform
where Principal Goodenough, Director
Lewis and superintendent Snyder We're
seated, was covered with bouquets for
the graduates.
Previous to the award of the certiti-
Gates Mrs. Coff Miss Jefferson and Miss
Cobb sang, and Eugene Dewitt sang the
.iHoly City, Miss Carrel gave piano
solo, Miss Decker recited and the nter-
tainment closed with debate:
.Resolved, That Great Britain was JUS
tilted In declaring war against the South
African republics" Michael Hogan and
Thomas McCabe upheld the affirmative
side. and George McCabe and M. Clerk
en- took the negative. The judges were
Director Lewis, Principal Goodenough
and Superintendent Snyder.
Director Lewis awarded the certihcates
In the bookkeeping course the following
scholars received them:--James Ilgne, lua
Black. Catharine Boettcher, John welsh
Lille Buck, James Heller, Lottie Brody
Mary Brown. David Coppin, James Gala
han. W. S. Gilbert, Lille McMahon
Stenography, Miss Helwig, Gertrude War.
rem. John Stewart, Thomas McCabe, e. A
Hemphill. Michael McTiernan, G. A
Fisher.
For attendance and department, forty
eight testimonials were given. The pu-
pills receiving them were:-Emil Andrea
Sophie Young, Henrietta Fincke, May
Bishop, Peter Eckes, Julia Parker, Lot
tie Curran, A. Fisher, T. Jacobson, Sophie
Brownshield, George F'urken, May Car
diff, Joseph Norton, Joseph II. Cox, kath-
crime Nielsen, Joseph Fulham, francs
McKenna, Frank Braun, Elizabeth Has
leigh, Anna Buckmeyer, c. A. Smith, Ed
ward Flock, John Burns, Lizzie LurJen
John Foss, Katie Hogan, Frances Buck
baum, Paula Eeckes, Irene Dunn, Esther
Buckley. William Reilly, May McManus
May Ffgerotte, A. L. Hampson, Joseph
Mcclure and Joseph Wright.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
HIGGINS HEADS THE LIST
Popularity Contests at the
Home for the Blind Fair Are
Becoming Exciting.

The fair for the Home of the Blind, now
in progress in Pavonia Hail. continues to
he well patronized. The hall was crowd
ed as usual last evening, and it was with
difficulty that one could make purchases
at the various attractive booths with their
handsome decorations and useful articles.
Excitement runs high over the several
contests of popularity. All the evening
friends of the persons directly interested
in these contests worked for hours to
secure votes for their favorites. AS a
result the nickels and dimes flowed into
the Golfers in a most pleasing fashion.
The prices secured for the dozens of ar
ticles disposed of were satisfactory
Mr. Thomas higgins leads the list as
the most popular official; Michael Shar-
keys friends have sent him to the head
of the list of most popular trolleymen and
William Higgins leads as the most popu-
lar schoolboy. Miss Lille Post is the
leader of the schoolgirl contest. ST.
Ignatius stands at the head as the
most popular fraternal organ ION
Miss Alice OToole is the leader q the
school teachers contest, and Dr. j.
Stack, of Hoboken, has the most votes
as the leading physician. All of the con-
tests, however, are close and a few votes
would dislodge any leader from the top OF
the list.
Miss Lille Post aud Miss Beula Nc
Nerre will give an exhibition of cake
walking this evening.
A euchre will be given February 25 Tor
the benefit of the same fund. About one
hundred prizes have been donated up to
date, and others are expected each day
The ladies in charge hope to clear several
hundred dollars from the venture. The
prizes are now on exhibition.
Among the donations received for the
fair yesterday were:-Gold chair, silver
water pitcher, twenty-four bags of -four,
oak table, and several suits of clothes.
The fair will remain open until next Sat
urday night. The ladies hope to clear in
the neighborhood of 5000.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
ST. BRIDGET'S EUGHRE.
Most Successful of the Season
Given Last Night.

The societies connected with st. Brld-
gets Church closed a very successfui sea-
son of euches last evening with one of the
largest held this season. One hundred
tables were occupied, four hundred and
forty-four players contending for the
prizes The prizes were as usual very
costly and handsome.
At the conclusion of the last game the
Rev. Father Ryan, the rector, assisted by
the Rev. William A. Keyes, his assistant.
awarded the prizes. The lucky ones were:
Ten gamesLMiss Costello, mystery en-
velope; Miss ORourke silver set. Nine
and one-half games-Miss Fitzpatrick, 30;
Miss Burgess, rocker. Eight and one
half game Miss Dinan, lamp; Mr.. Thos
Aughney, barrel of -four; Mrs. Fitzpat-
rick, picture; Mr.. Thomas Reilly, lamp;
Miss Finnegan, rocker. Eight games
William Regan, jardiniere: Miss Myers
picture; Miss Brown, table; Mr.. Nc
Garry, picture; Miss Waters, lamp; Mr..
Heckel, order for hat; Mrs. j. Stevens,
order for pair shoes; MIR. p. Boyle dozen
silver spoons; B. Horton umbrella; Mrs.
Reed, cracker jar; T. Connolly, order for
hat: Miss Dyatt, fancy cup; Mr.. Bam-
brick, tea set; Mrs. Heinze, silver fish
spoon; Mr.. T. Burns, glass set; Miss
Reedy, fruit dish. Seven games-Mr. Jas.
McTiernan, umbrella; Mr.. Whalen, UNI
brella; Miss M. Sherlock, picture; Miss
Dougherty, small table; Mr.. P. Angelsey,
umbrella; Miss Sutherland, table; Miss
Williams, pair of vases; Mr. Shell.
PLAGUE; Miss McArdle, silk fan; ]. Me-
Tiernan, box of cigars; Mr.. Evans, table;
Miss Anderson, rubber plant; Miss p.
Burns plates; Mr.. Cosgrove, fancy mir
ror; F. Roundtree, jardiniere; Miss Fftz-
patrick, lamp; j. Butner, pair of vases.
Miss Walter, candle holder: Miss McEn-
tee, fancy cushion; Mrs. Mahoney, candle
stick; Mr.. Cooney, bronze ink WELL Miss
Cullen, pair of vases; Miss Casey, jardin-
iere; Mr.. Stevens, palm; Miss O'Toole,
bottle of wine; Mrs. O'Rourke, two
bottles of wine; Mr.. Thomas Butner, two
bottles of wine; consolation prize, small
box of candy, Mrs. Hugh Meehan.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
COMING EVENTS.

The Arion Coterie of Bayonne will hold
A reception at Lowelfs Hall, Avenue G
and West Fiftieth street Monday even
ing, February 20.
The francis X Hennessy organization
will hold reception at Imperial Hail on
March l.
The Jersey City Hebrew Good Govern
ment Club will hold its first annual re-
ception next Tuesday evening. February
street. Elaborate arrangements have been
made for the event.
The Elite Social Club will give It's first
Invitation reception and ball at Imperl |
officers are:-Robert Refining, Pres den :
Henry Strarg, Vice President; r. B. HUI
gill, Secretary; ]. C. Rehberger, Treas
urer, and Edward O'Brien, Sergeant-at-
Arms Professor Holdens orchestra Will
give the dance music.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
PULLMAN PoRTERs' BALL.
Delightful Reception Given Thurs
day Might In Woods Hall.

The ball and reception under the au
spices of the Pullman Palace Car Porters
and Railway Employees Beneficial Asso-
citation in Woods Hall, Thursday night,
was a great success. The hall was fairly
jammed with people who come from New
York. Newark, Jersey City and neighbor-
ing towns. The decorations were beauti-
full. At the far end of the hall hung the
name of the association in large gilt let
ters and upon entering the dance hall
s.Welcome' shone forth in small incan-
descent lamps.
1t was an up to date affair in every
way and the gentlemen who were in
charge are deserving of credit. The
grand march was led by President J. W.
Scroggins and Mrs. George w. Bailey. 1t
was quite feature of the reception over
two hundred couples taking part in it.
The gentlemen who looked after the well
fare of their friends were Floor Manager
G. w. Bailey; Committee of Arrange
ments, z c.. Gunnell, Chairman; ]. G. B.
Marshall, A. r. Clements, w. L. Sam
mons, ]. P. O'Neal, L. Williams, John
Russell, G. w. Person and G. w. Bailey
Reception Committee, Geo. w. Griffin,
chairman; H E. Moore, j. H. Bullock, s.
r. Jackson, David Johnson, E. w.
Reeves, e. r. Griffin, R. Thomas. J. M
Bradford, w. Jenkins, T. N. Jones, R.
Pryor, II. r. Rainer, J. c. Russell ]. B..
Kernagey, ]. w. Cusberd, ]. T. Williams.
c. T. Kissam, J. M. Vaden B. N. Cobb,
z. Decline, J. H. Joiner R. L. Young,
e. D. Williams.
The officers Of the association are J. w.
Scroggins, President; ]. c. Gunnell, First
Vice President; G. w. Bailey, Second
President; J. P. O'Neil, Treasurer;
L. Williams Financial Secretary; J. c..
Russell, Assistant Financial Secretary;
L. c. Bullock, Corresponding Secretary;
G. w. Darkins, Assistant Corresponding
Secretary; J. A. Scott Chaplain; II.
Gee, Physician.
Board of Directors-W S. Sammons,
Chairman; J. C. Gunnell, L. Williams, 2,
DE Clir.e, McP. johnson, r. Wallace. D. J.
Johnson, L. r. Belts, J. w. Scroggins.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
COLUMBIA CLUBS STEAK DINNER.

The Columbia Club will hold its annual
beefsteak dinner at Columbia Hall, Ocean
and Gator avenues Tuesday evening.
Commissioner Edward Barr, who is presi-
dent of the club, will be master of cere-
monies. A number of prominent politi-
clans of both parties will be present
Covers will be laid for three hundred.
The Columbia Club has gained a repu-
tation for the excellence of it's beefsteak
dinners, and 1t will make an extra effort
to add to its prestige.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
Thermomstrical Hepor
DIED.

FrSTIER.-At Jersey City, N. J., on Wed-
nesday, February a. 1900, Minnie
Fisher (nee VogD, beloved wife OF Ed
ward Fisher, aged "a years.
Relatives and friends, also Victory Ceun-
ell. No. SO, Daughters of Liberty, are re-
spectfully invited to attend the Tunerel
from her late residence, Mo. &61a Palisada
avenue on Sunday, February IL. at three
P. NJ.
III. lI.ANrNELLT.-On Thursday. February
Is, $500, Thomas j., beloved nus oan9
al Annie Flannelly and brother OF
police Sergeant John Flannelly.
Relatives and friends of the family, also
members of the Thomas ]. Kelly Asso-
ciation and the Robert Davis Association
are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral from his late residence, No. l65
provost street, on Monday, February y,
at A. NJ; thence to st. MichaeFs X. Z.
Church where a high mass of requiem
will be offered for the happy repose of his
soul
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
vALIsE'S OWNER FOUND.
Schmidt Took 1t From Mrs. Con-
uor's Cellar.

Paul Schmidt, eighteen years old, of No.
220 East Ninety4fffth street, New York
City, who was arrested on Monday by
Patrolman Dundon. while trying to sell a
yellow valise marked y. W. J., N. Y,
containing articles of clothing, was this
morning charged with theft by Mrs. Can
non. of No. $50 Washington street, Ho-
boken Mrs. Cannon learned through
..The News that her property had been
recovered in this city and she Immediately
reported that the valise was hers to the
iHoboken police.
Detectives Fenton and Kerrigan of Ho-
boken came here ind took Schmidt to
Hoboken, where he will be tried. Mrs.
Cannon said the valise was stolen from a
storehouse in the cellar of her home on
Sunday night.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
THAT CUT HOSE.
Fire Department Complains of
Central Railroad.

The Fire Department has complained
against the officers of the Central Rail
road Company for cutting hose by run
ming one of it's trains over it in the pro-
gress of a fire on Thursday. The train
dispatcher that failed to halt the train
was before Police Justice Nevin in the
Second Criminal Court this morning, but
the case was laid over until Monday,
when other officials will be subpoenaed-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
UNDERWOOD CLUBS BALL
First Annual Reception Last Night
Attended by Hundreds OF People.

The Underwood Club of Bayonne held
its first annual ball last might at Column
bia Hall, Ocean and Gator avenues. About
five hundred people enjoyed the pleasure
of dancing. The grand march, in which
about two hundred participated, was led
by Mr.. and Mrs. F. Stern.
In charge were:-M. Stern, floor man
ager; A. A. Mackey and P. Stern, assist
ant floor managers. The floor committee
consisted of:-C. c. Newburn, c. Felter,
n. Pairson, H. Brown, e. Kersham, A.
zock, F. Fudge. A. DeChard, s. Stern and
H. Kunath On the entertainment COM
mittee were:-W. Winterbottom, chair
man; f. Eley, L. Davenport, A. Philips,
w. Carroll, E. Kunath, ]. Farrell, and
G. b ShuttleWorth
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
THE BOULEVARD LIGHTS.

Grenville residents are wondering what
is the trouble with the lights along the
Boulevard every night, for the road has
beensin darkness except for the light
from the moon, which has shown itself
at Intervals. No matter what the weather
is there are always cyclists and drivers
on the road up to ten o'clock at night. No
accidents have as yet been reported, but
under the present conditions a serious ac-
cident may occur at any time.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
CHIEF MURPHY COMING HOME.

Chief of Police Murphy will arrive IN
this city tomorrow afternoon on the
Florida Special, which is due here at 450
o'clock. The Chief has greatly improved
after his stay of three weeks at Palm
Beach, FLORIDA. The detective corps of
headouarters and the superior cials of
the deuartment will greet the Chief on
his return at the Pennsylvania Railroad
station
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
$500 FROM TROLLEY COMPANY
Philip Beckey Claimed That He
Was Pcr1nanantIv Iuinred.

The suit in the Supreme Court of Philip
Beckey of New York against the North
Jersey Street Railway Company to re-
cover $4,000 for injuries received in a coll
lision between trolley car and one Of
the Lion Brewery wagons, was closed
Thursday afternoon. The car was on its
way UP Montgomery street to the sheds
about 10 p M. and was running fast. It
struck the brewery 7a@on and Beckey
was severely injurea was claimed
that one Of his ksdaeE IS Euptured and
he was pern1a nel1E ( tilztt ed The jury
awarded him $780,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
POINT BREEZE RAILROAD ELECTION

The Point Breeze Railroad Company
met in it's office in the Fuller Building
yesterday and elected these directors
George H. Kennedy, Charles G. Black,
James Currie, George Holmes, Edward
P. Waite and M. T. Currie The Point
Breeze Railroad up to the present time
has not been constructed
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
EXERCISES AT NOS. ii AND "a.

The evening sessions in Nos II and "A
public schools were brought to close
last evening with appropriate exercises.
The attendance was large in both schools.
The principals announced that the ses-
sions have been well attended during the
past three months. There were recita-
tions and solos in both schools.
At No. II, Principal Miss Frances
Sopher spoke Of the success OF the even
ing sessions, and Principal W. $. swee-
ney of No. IA touched upon the same
subject in short address to his pupils
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
ARLINGroN oRMET ERx

was the first Landscape Lawn Cemetery In
,hs State Lot owners have no expense for
care of grounds, nor for fencing. II you need
! cemetery lot (and every family needs onel,
Ice ita moderate prices and easy terms Of
rayment office In Jersey City. 2ss Washins-
ton street over Provident Savings Bank Tele-
phone No. 521.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
THE WATER VOTE

The County Board of Elections, sitting
as Board of Canvassers. went through
the formality yesterday of canvassing
the votes cast at the special water cleo
ton in Jersey city last Tuesday. The
result verified the figures published in
"The News ON Wednesday. The total
vote was 4,54o, of which 1864 were for
the purchase and SIG against it.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
CLEMENTS ASSOCIATIONS BALL

A melting of the Alexander J. Clements
Association will be held tomorrow after
noon at the rooms, Newark avenue and
Grove street. Arrangements will be COM
pleted for it's seventh annual invitation
ball at Imperial Hall, Washingtons s
Birthday eve. The music will be fur
uished by Beggs orchestra.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
CITY NEWS NOTES

A trolley accident occurred at Commune
paw avenue and Halliday street about six
O'Clock last evening in which an express
wagon. driven by William Halstead. OF
No. 2N Summit avenue, was struck BY a
Pacific avenue car and slightly damaged.
The car was only scratched.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
GAS conPAnYs NEW OFFICES.

The Hudson County Gas Company
have taken suite of offices on the sec
ond floor Of the Fuller Building. These
will be in future the headquarters; the
company, of course, still maintaining it's
place on Montgomery street.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17

children teething snonld always be used
for children whife reethtng. It sofrens the
gums, allays the pain. cures wind collie
ard is the best remedy tor dEarrhoea.
'rwenty-five cents per bottle.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

NEW YORK. February II. 1sOo.-Fore-
cast for the thirty-six hours ending +.
M, Sunday, February 1S, for New YORK
City and vicinity:-snow tonight, clearing
and much colder Sunday; high northeast
shifting to northwest winds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17

prevention is the best bride You can
prevent sickness and cure that tired feeling
and all blood humors by taking Hoods sar-
saparilla-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-02-17
COURT CALENDARS

Circuit Court case for Monday, Febru-
ary is. 19oo:-No. 2S2.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-12
EMERSON
CLAIM BURIED TREASURE.
Three New Workers Dig for a For
tune in ohio Ground-ERorts
So Far Futile.

Several years past at times on the
territory about ten miles northeast OF
Upper Sandusky O., on the Dunlap
farm especially there has been an in
tense gold excitement and much pros
pecting has been done. Now comes
The story that three New Workers have
been digging at night under the dircc-
ion oi Mr.. Hall Tradition says gold
was buried on the farm years ago and
Investigation now proves that this is
not uniounded. II IS stated by one
who is on the inside that upwards OF
$1,000 has already been taken aud the
prospeetors have much confidence in
being able to .ocate the $50 600 reported
buried
II is rslated that many years ago.
when this was wilderness infested
with the red men. five men left New
YORK state with $4,000. expecting to
invest that amount IN land. One night.
when they were eneamped near a spring
onwhat is now the Dunlap farm. three
were massacred by the savages. the
! others being captured. The captives
immediately wrote to their relatives
describing as near as possible where
their money was located Many efforts
have been made to find the spot. but
Rntil now the efforts proved futile.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-12

The treasury department at Wash
ington has ruled that deeds Of convey
anee, mortgages and assignments OF
mortgages executed and delivered
prior to July l, is9s. and not presented
Tor record until subsequent to that
time are not taxable. Persons who
record such papers now viii not be
Obliged to aflix stamps unless the pa
pers were executed since june 80, 1895.
There was a war tax from September
1, 1862, until October ]. 1879. and pa
pers executed within that period must
pe stamped when recorded.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-12
RENDER DECISION
Justice Harlan HandsDown
The Decisoion in That
Wichita Choctaw
Controversy.
VICTORY FOR WICHITAS,
Holds That the Choctaws
Ceded Their Title to the
Government in 1861
REMANDED THE CASE
The Reservation is a Part of the
Old Leased District Lying Be-
tween Red River and the
Canadian River.


Washington, Dec. lO.-The
United States supreme court
today rendered an opinion In the
claim of the Wichita, Ohociaw
aud Chickasaw Indians in connec.
tion with the old Wichita reserva-
ton, Justice Harlan handing down
the opinion. ID 1861 the Indians
made a treaty with the United
states government ceding the
Wichita reservation and agreeing
10 take 1G0 acres Of land in
severalty. They then claimed
that they were entitled to the
proceeds Of the surplus land.
The court of claims sustained the
contention of the Indians bnt
today's opinion reverses that po-
sition, the supreme court holding
that IN the treaty of 1861 the
Choctaws had made an absolute
cession Of the lands included III
the reservation. The court also
remanded the case to the court OF
claims with directions to dismiss
the claims of the Choclaws and
The Chickasaws and to fix such
compensation to the Wichitas as
is consistent with law. The res
ervatlon is part of the old leas.
ed district of 500. 900 acres lying
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-12

No European nation has succeeded in
holding or controlling tropical posses
sions without the aid o. native troops.
Moreover. these can be maintained at
much smaller cost than white soldiers.
not 10 speak Of the great expense OF
transportation. Two-thirds OF the
Dutch army in Java is composed OF
native troops; Spain, before the insur-
reciion. had over 10000 natives doing
military service in the Philippines; and
England's success in converting the
Egyptian fellahs into good soldiers is
another example Of how apparently
poor material can be utilized.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1900-12-12
a Photographic Checking Clock.

An apparatus that has at least the
merit Of novelty is on exhibition in
london. II is designed as a checking
Foiock TO record the hour of the arrival
~ employees at their places of work.
The novelty consists in sensitized
Photographic ribbon attachedto clock
work. Each employe. as he or she ar
rives, presses the button Of the ma
oaine and immediately his or her
photograph. together with photo
graph OF The clock showinN the mo-
aenta Of arrival, is impressed on the
,s'esvaf'le ribbon. 1t is said that the
photographs can be made AZ the rate
OF 20 a minute.- Youths Companion.