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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
ENGINEER FERRIS ILL.
Taken Home Suffering From Acute
Indigestion.

Garwood Ferris, engineer in charge of
the construction of the new water works,
was taken. suddenly i'll at the City Hall
this morning.
DR.. Wallace Pyle was hastily summon
ed. He said that Mr.. Ferris was suffer-
ing from an acute attack of indigestion.
Mr.. Ferris was taken home by his son,
Edward.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
TAKEN FOR hi GHMAYMEM.
Men who Held Up SelIinger.

Joseph Fay, nineteen years old, of No.
96 Skillman avenue, and William Ring,
seventeen years old, of No. 33 Richards
place, were arrested Saturday night by
bicycle policeman as disorderly persons.
They were supposed to belong to a gang
that recently held up Henry Sellinger, of
No. 272 Newark avenue, while driving a
bottler's wagon, and after choking him
robbed him of twenty cents, all he had
in his pockets at the time. The gang
that held up Sellinger also took several
bottles of syrup. Ring satisfied Justice
Murphy of his innocence and was dis
charged. Fay was held in $500 for fur
ther examination next Thursday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
ANNOYED sALVATIONlST.
Boy Blew Cigarette Smo he in Capt
Williams Face.

Captain Allen Williams of the Saliva
ton Army was in the First Criminal
Court this morning as complainant
against Samuel Meyer, fourteen years old
of No. "a Newark avenue, who is charged
with disturbing the meeting, which is
nightly held by the Salvation Army at
Warren and Montgomery streets.
Captain Williams charged that Meyer
annoyed him by blowing cigarette smoke
into his face and pushing him. After
warning the boy three times the captain
had him arrested. Judge Hoos severely
lectured the boy, and finding him guilty
suspended sentence.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15

Brakemen Battered and Randaged
After q Scrau.

John Moran, No. 323 Johnston avenue;
John Walsh, No. 725 Summit avenue,
and William Gray, No. 431 Pacific ave-
nue., three railroad brakemen. were found
yesterday morning BY Acting Patrolman
Martin lying in the gutter on Pacific
avenue, near Johnston avenue apparent
ly fighting each other. They were in a
general mix-up and were hitting. biting
and Kicking for all they were worth.
It was subsequently found that Moran
and Gray had attacked Shaw All three
were arraigned in the Second Criminal
Court this morning. Their heads were
battered and banlaged. Justice Murphy
considered all had been punihsed enough
He let Shaw out. but put his assailants
under bonds to keep the peace.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
GALLAGHER SWORN I'M.

Grand Juror John G. Gallagher, the
Grove street druggist, who was not
present when the September term grand
inquest qualified on Tuesday last, ap-
pearcd before Justice Collins in the Su-
preme Court this morning and was
sworn in.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
COURT CALENDAR

Supreme Court, September 16-Nos. qS,
101, 27. 1O6, SO, 100, 110, Ill, 112, 113,
Ia. 116, 119, 120, 121, 122 and 123.
Circuit Court, September los. 302,
303, 304, 305. 306, 800, 80 and 81.
Common Pleas Court, September l6--s
Justices Court appeals, Nos. SO aud 53s
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
TENNIS PUT OFF.
Rev. Mr.. Scudder Unable to Join IN
the Game.

The Hilltop tennis tournament. which
was to have been played Saturday after
noon, is postponed until next Saturday.
One set was played but the rain fell and
the winds blew and they were compelled
to stop.
The tournament will be held Saturday
afternoons during September.
The Rev. j. L. Scudder will not be
able to play on account of sore finger.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
DISTRICT COURT APPEALS.

The time Of Judge Blair in the COM
mon Pleas Court was devoted entirely to-
day to the consideration Of appeals from
justices and district courts. None of the
cases tried were of any interest or I'M
portancc.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
TO BREAK UP the GANG.


Captain John Kelly of the Third Pre-
cinct is endeavoring to put an end to
gangs lettering about street corners and
indulging in loud and boisterous talk.
Joseph Dorrey, Of No. o7 Jefferson street.,
was arrested Saturday night in this con-
nection and Justice Murphy this morning
fined him $5.
William Il Larkins, twenty-five years
old, of No. 06 Coles street, was fined SD
for loud singingsat Five Corners,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
EXCISE ORDINANCE.

Tie Excise Commission ordinance,
which was passed by the Board Of Al
dermen last Friday night, reached Mayor
Pagan this morning.
His Honor was asked by reporter of
'The News shortly before noon if he
had acfed on it.
Il have not he replied.
s'Do you think you will veto
it:" queried the reporter.
Possibly said the Mayor.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
COMPTROLLER READY FOR WORK

Comptroller George r. Housn, who
has been III. is. expected to DO on duty
next "Wednesday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

NEW YORK, Sept. Is. 1902-Fore-
cast for the thirty-six hours ending at
2. Nj. Tuesday:[Fair tonight and war;
mer tomorrow; northeast winds.
Hartnett'sRep
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
An old and Well Tried remedy.

Mrs w:nsIoiy's soosaiag syrur for chi:dran
teetfing should always be used for SeaHdren
While tea;ning. Il softens the gusas a'iays
the pain. cures sind collie and is he best
remedy Tor disrrhosA. 1westy.Fe ceEis psr
bottle
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
WILLIAM DELANEY, Undertak,

WILLIAM DELANEY, Undertaken,
successor to Brady g. Delaney, removed
to No. $50 First. street, corner Newark
avenue.
JAMES ]. MERRITY, Undertaken,
No. 460 Grove street. Hudson Tel. 2S9.
R. II. DUFF. Undertaken, now at Mo-
544 Jersey avenue.
WILLIAM ]. MORAN, Undertaken.
LAT Montgomery street. Tel. BAT.
GEORGE STEVENS, Undertaken
No. COS Jersey avenue. Tel. 124.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
COPPER CoMPANY's ELECTION

The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the North American Copper Company
was held this afternoon in the offices of
the company in the Commercial Trust
oRckefeller's report showed a prosperous
yenr and spoke rosily about the future.
4 dividend of three per cent was de-
clared and those officers re-elected:--R
Rockefeller president. Arthur Harrison
vicc-prcsident John Il. Smart secretary,
and Reginald Foller treasurer. The di-
rcctors elected were;--Ale essrs; Rockefel-
lcr. Hanson. Foller, Smart, Richardson
and Stoning.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15
Hartnett'sReport.

Choice selection of Cut Flowers and
Funeral Designs,
At COLES, the Florist,
No. 146 Newark Avenue.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1902-09-15

dooIs sarsaparilla cures radically@Ethat is,
Y removes the roots OF disease. That's better
4 Men looping the branches \
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-02
Eow Uncle sam Gains
His TaDaI Constructors
9ieked 2ten .sfrc Sent CO.
erE 4car 10 8earn tc Build
Our 2cD aen.ef- Dar.

new arrangement "a that the cadets would
no longer be brought IN direct contact With
the ideas and methods Of the great foreign
schools with whose theories they must ncc-
essarily come into competition when they
finally settle down 30 the business ~ de-
signing warships FOR the United States
navy. But the nrst step toward obviating
this objection has been taken IN the op.
pointment Of Commander william How
gard OF The Royal Danish navy 70 the i'm
portant position OF professor Of naval de
AEn az the institute. Commander HOY
gaard IS Still connected With the Danish
navy but leave % absence has been grant,
ed him by his home government 10 order
t1at he may take this special position. and
ms leave Of absence, though temporary,
can be extended from time e time, so thar
his connection with the institute IS practi
cally permanent, barring the possibility of
q war IN which his native land would have
need 81 his services. Besides his educa-
tion as an officer in the Danish navy. The
new professor went through the ROYAL
Naval college at Greenwich England. some
years before the foreign student became
persona non Erata there. and has had nrac.
tical experience in designing ana construct
Ing both warships and merchant vessels
he Il Is, therefore. who Will come most
their three years Of study in Bost0n
Naval Construction The actual ninn.
ming and supervising the building Of an
varieties Of modern war vessels with tho
constant changes made necessary in one
detail or another 70 meet now demands az
new inventions In proiectiles armornlate
or whN not IS very smpouant hranch
of the naval service and in comparatively
Few hands The totsl number on naval con
structors Is az uresens fixed hy law az
forty, aithoush Admiral Bowlos chief cor
gifuctor ~ the United States navy il
known 70 be IN favor Of increasing tho
number ~ sixty Ia each graduating rinss
~ tne naval academy. however. some three
rs nsNai architects the men who unfil
recently nave been sent abroad aud are
now sent ~ BOSTON The naval academy
carries their education 10 the poiut AZ
which thes are capahle OF commanding a
wArship and the institute completes Il 10
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~ substituting the timepieoe for tho epg
~ the watch trick the chauffeur must close
me open case of the watch without breel,-
ing me CRYSTAL trick that first was done
lu hlcaso about two venrs ago
running machine off q proiactfnr, STOW
ana dropping II With feather weight unop
we lop 81 AN egg or on the case az n
warren rs q trick hard TO improve unon NO
matter now delicately the whole machine
hllances on the barrels. In this b-ciin,
on the step Mr.. Banker has overcome t6S
natural Inertia Of the machine and NJ ~
same tlne is holding the whole WEIGHT ~
we machine from the egg At the same
Hmg, 9lter The machine has run IN The
lnclneu umners over these two barrels
dhu mas been stea lied by o hand for fpst
moment, the Winliug Of an eve ON the
pdll OF the driver would almost preoinI.
Iate II backward or forward to the -ron1d
IL is a striking trick to the eve az ~
oniooker az all times, and requires staadI-
ness Of nerve and good Judgment i'm any
Turning short circles at speed ana ebo~
Ing objects by an inch are interesfirI go
ana they may be improved mon AZ ~
Trick chAuueur shall blossom ont IN tbc
numbers and with the enthusiasm, .6at
marked the Introduction Of triols VOL Ia
the bicycle. At this time vvhile 1871 " ~
drivers are everywhere and SHOW, 49,, ,
skin IN much OF their nccesso,-,, , 'li.iA ~ ~
trlck chauffeur has not come in anv 40, ~
bers. When he does much Of thof 49,
ne accomplishes Will be used en- a /" -
strahng the manner IN which mo .,', ll,ois-
ole outclasses the horse vehicle In nschiit.
compactness and energy ny .
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-02

BOSTON, October SOFT is a new thing
e find. among the hosts ~ students an
nuaily enrolled ia the colleges and FRO
teshonal schools IN and about Boston, that
the United States government Is regularly
selecting a certain number Of cadets from
the Naval academy at Annapolis and send.
ing them TO this city for q course Of post
graduate work. Apparently, however. the
experiment. begun a year ago. Of making
the Massachusetts, Institute Of Technology
the hnnl step IN the student lie OF the
construction branch Of our naval service,
has become q settled policy. Formerly
these cadets were sent abroad. but the rea-
son for the change was not the sentimental
one OF desiring 10 develop the American
navy 10 a completely American fashion
Uncle Sam has decided that the American
Institution thus honored by his patronage
e now fully equal @ similar schools
abroad, and. second. because the Royal
Naval college at Greenwich Is no longer
open "a foreign students.
That the last reason Is not avery i'm
portant one Is cbyious from the fact that
4 Is now some ten years since the English
Institution became thus inncsnitable-bar-
ring Out all foreign students from ITS
courses Just after an American midshipmnn
had carried OF It's highest honors Re
sides, there we're other Important European
Scoools tnat still remained open to Amer
team students. Meantime. however, aud es.
pecialiy 1T the Massachusetts Institute az
Technology, the stndy Of naval architecture
has been rapidly developing on this side az
the water. And this not with al eve upon
the value Of such a department u The "a.
tlnnal government. but as direct result
q rapidly Increasing interest, during
the past decade In naval architecture as "A
profession, Under the luw as n now
stands OF course, only graduates Of An-
narolis arc eligible II tbe construction
branch Of the United States navy. tut thu
uiE shipvards are regularly absorbing .
sieady Stream Of naval constructors who
arc recruited from the Tanks of civil NE
49,
y has been said thar one sdvsntsze Of
Foreign training would be lost under the
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the point at which they are capable OF
building one
The naval cadets-or 70 he more exact
midghlpmeu. during their first year at the
institute. and, after the beginning Of their
second years work eusigns, or assistant
constructors. according 10 the commission
which they then receive from the govern
mcnt are practically IN n claes hv them
sclveG ~ the Institute although their work
guns en- parallel lines with that NJ the
l4Iter body Of regular students who are
pursuing the same general course Naval
architecture Is NOT primarily the Manning
oI war vessels but embraces the whole aelA
oi steam ana sailing craft Of which The
Naisalp, cruiser az torucdo boat As only
kpecal2ed fraction. The work OF the
cadets, therefore after the 6rst steps ~
the course. in which all students alike
are expected 10 learn the c ~ their
subject ey planning the construction OF
smail schooner or other simple craft, is
devoted entirely 10 the probloms OF war
vessels, following a course specially AF.
ranged for them at the request Of the navy
Smple, which confronts the constructor OF
hehtlng craft although st may be virtually
ignored ny the ordinary naval architect Is
row 10 secure the greatest amount Of light
lhg mechanism-gups. turrets. armor and
the rest-in combination with the least
possible draurht The nation that solves
u most successfully Is the nation, other
thugs being equal with the best e0uip
ment for naval supremacy
Although the naval acamedy does not
pretend 10 prepare rs graduates for the
hlghly specialized work Of construction,
the regular course az Annapolis iucludes
preliminary training looking toward
naval architecture that Is about equal 20
Two years az the Institute For the men
WHO are Studying for positions in tue Mig
splpyards That Is 20 saw, The cadets come
70 Boston with a preparation IN thc higher
ioathematics part OF the traiuiMg or
every naval officer which Is sufncieut 70
enaoie them % figure ont af once the math
tmailcni preiimlnares OF planning the
s. hooner with which they begin their WORK
ne spanish language too, rs another eH
sential part Of the equipment Of navni
constructor Inc constructor never knows
very long IN advance just where the gov
eminent VII see ~ 10 order MIN for duty
ana he must be equally rea6v 20 taEe
hptse N construction ~ the boston navy
yard ~ az Maniia, where = kncwledge Or
spanish would be absolutely necessary 70
Inc discharge ~ MS dutieF Chemistry Is
yet another part 81 his education az the
lnAtiSute that seems AZ nrsf glanee a long
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AN AuToMoRnE EXPERT

A. c. Bankers Remarkable Tricks With
His Little Horseless Vehicle.
Chicago Tribune.
Backing OF an elgbtlnch curblng with
a nicely that holds an egg under the rrh
Der rim Of a wheel too fast for II % ~.
pulled out aud yet without crushing the
egg indicates one OF the possibilities Of the
automobile,
To any one but an automobile enthps,.
asst the shapely little machine ono-a,,,,
by A. c. Banker undoubtedly smells bad n
smokes worse than newly bloclsa
stove Il coughs like a horse with tho dis
temper, and under stress Of thirty MIL
clip a policeman from behind might 10,
easily Identify the chauffeur disannear,n.
IN the smoke, but for rough climbing bi-S
diving, short turalng. and hack eo, -
sauiting Mr. Banker has few coIpp.ritors
ln the club Geld. fN'''Nis
Under his guiding hand the r,ocht..
anywhere, and IN the going II den,onstrstSS
Just how impossible n h for M borea ~
hiele ever 10 follow In its tracks n viii
tnrh N Two seconds IN little more than
me RADIUS OF Its own length. under sns,,5 1,
VIII whip IN and out between tbre,. 's, 60 T.,
barrels standing in row and only T., y
cblhe length apart, describing the ioo-e =
me uEuie around The vessels. Il wilt tate
oositncuons with something OF the 80
gestion az hurdllng, aud between IN,
Il VIII smoke and smell and smell 49,
smoke and cough and smoke and sr,ii,
some more SHnefi
In driving the automobile over 81,
struction the hind wheels are - on
lareer than the front wheels that .sSI
tinual leverage rs obtained bv hsctt aill.
instead. OF running Il forward The maeh,rs
inespehes as ieasily IN The power Of he
the driver has 70 ook over his sho,iaa-. ha'
The egs trick tbst is accompiisbss
Mt Banker may a. easily be 4 Eateh ,-,oE
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-02

from a distance. The headquarters are ]
Nahsas city, but the school buildings a1
az Argentine. Harry NJ. Mckee has oe,l
I ,,le business manager OF the scho@
"nich VIII open December 10.
me principal object of this school
socialism rs to train speakers and lecture,
mat they will be able to talk sOclaisa
.Hlell gently from the standpoint Of W.
'oGcnlnEs OF the school They want
cultivate the ideas Of the followers q n
creed SO that when they talk they will ny
re mistaken for anarchists, Through v,
stuool OF correspondence this same idea q
conveyed 70 the individual members OF "
purity NOT only this is done, but cous
are 70 ne given in history, voice cutmr
pIactee In speaking, preparation OF y,
utrsseS' parliamentary practice. met s...
study, campaign tactics, methods OF ofsi'
lzlpg and physical culture r.
In the voice training the pupils are tspsl,
now to secure the control Of Jhe baok =
the mouth, the throat. chest and abdomn,ta
M, muscles They are taught now 70 Wv ,se
inc lips, and use the teeth. tongue ana ~,
IA speaking so that pure tones and ins'ss,'
execution can be secured. Particular "
tention is paid To this IN the training sea.e
because the advance Of the socialisle lnvfs,
ment depends greatly upOn the gliOnesss
tongue after one has thoroughly maslssaee
the ethics of the cult In The courss X
speaking In public daily exercises are sns
ne students are taught how TO retain ~
possession when under criticism, 70 l4 y
q steady voice and think clearly wheh y
their feet and under fire They are w
lteeu from aWkwardncgs of posture W
mahherlsms. Under the head Of eamPs'si
Laglcs the students are given examp, AZ
Nv me tricks Of the practical pailue IN
not for their own use the cchools w
hVuhcement says, but 50 that they VIII Y
eble 20 cope with them. They IRE H,h
9ally exercises In physical culture fot "
hnI making them graceful in appcafan,t
iue whole course Of the iraiuing sew.
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accomplished
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A CENTER OF SOCIALISM

Cut-students viii Be Trained.
Kansas City Star.
Kansas City Is TO he made tho world
center OF the educational movement of
socialism as taught by the school Of water
Thomas Mills. who is today one Of ~
recognized leaders Of The socialists Mr.
Mills VIII personally conduct the traip,n..
school during IFS three months term esrS
year ana the literature for the soclal,s,
correspondence schools which arc he,ng
started sll over the world hut o,,,o.,.,,,.
h ~ 5he United States. viii be sent I'M MI 1pS
tlona insttatio aei E ppI the .ociallst oduca-
tiona Training School az gee,si = n.e.lla
~ was erlEinsliy started NJ Gir,rSy n lon.
oui was moved 10 Kansas civ ~ ~ huh y;
1sssss 10 taese who nad 10 come
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way on from the actual duties Of his future
position But the constructor has not
chly 10 plan the ship but 10 supervise the
building of IT, He must therefore be abic
10 test each one or seevrsi different ma
teriuis-paiuts. oils varnishes, ana so on.
j" cay nothing Of the various merals-whiCh
ore used i'm shin construction. Aud SO *
pert ablilty 20 Judge whether or not eacn
or these Items IS up 70 q required staudard
Is no unimpogt3nt part or rbe edncaton or
young meu who are destined 10 oversee
me spending Of millions or the govern
u.ent's dollars.
The naval students at the institute are
really on duty having been ordered
there hy the goyernment--by way OF the
constructor on duty at the Boston navy
yard, the eummandant at the naval yard.
and the bureau OF naval construction at
Washington-just as they will be ordered
to various ship building centers next
summer during the months when their
IgiloW students are away on vacation.
Their school In Boston. too IS larger than
me institute proper, part Of their time
being spent in actual work in Tie shops
q the navy yard lust across the Mystic
river and part in the Fore river shin
western entrance OF Boston harbor II
Is, 10 fact, the inXt9position Of these three
ln4,tstIests-the institute. with ITS special IA
eilties for theoretical instruction: the
such 3 station are always IN fuil swing.
anu the Fore river yard. where battle
ships, torpedo boat destroycrs and an ar
mored cruiser are now under construction
That makes this city So well ntted for
the training ~ naval architects.
,,AAceordingly the work OF the cadets Is
divided between the theoretical instruc-
Won OF the institute. and the practical
tNeiNdAy experience of the navy ward aud
ne ship.huiiding plant At The navy yard
lhey Will have the opportunity week ~
Neek 10 study the methods OF repairing
snu hitting out warships, the operation OF
etN docks, coaling, and countless other
eetalls. olg and little. that must I've taken
into account By the builder of ships. Here
also they VIII learn 10 handle the neces
saty tools, % learn how long n shonid
I4Ae m average workman 70 10 p given
piece ot work, and Just what thar piece az
work ought 10 c0st the government. how
also "a keep in touch with an The Diinor
aet2ls of given job and how 10 snpor
nen these details 70 the best advantage
While az Quincy they Win see. week by
week, every step Of progress that "a taken
~ ne actual construction 81 important
naNal vessels Thus during the three wears
SesLte which the cadets are pursuing, the
Institute. IN eespsfaton With ia tive
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nelghboring establishments, not only nro-
fides the broad preparation for future
work which hitherto has been only Oh
precept and practice are equally available
Tor purposes OF study, Moreover tho three
years course; added 70 the previous work
the four years regular course at the in
Stltute plus one year ~ graduate studr.
ana the. navy men viii leave Boston with
~ add 70 their naval commlsslnns
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hortense Papa IS SO pepsivf today W,
n9ps ne Is wondering how he viii get yr'
without Us after we are married Heel,
More likely he Is wondering how he ~
ges along with US uhtil We are. BfooA'''