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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-04-19
4 TuRrHER AMENpasENT To AN. oRD !,

FURTHER AMENDMENT TO An CaRDl-
nance entitled An Ordinance Regulating the
Construction and Repairing of Buildings.
Be it enacted by the Mayor and Aldermen or
Jersey City as foliows:-
Section /. To amend Section rs to read as
follows
The outside walls of all brick buildings here
after to be erected in this city, and the founda-
ton walls, when Of brick" of all frame
buildings hereafter to be erected shall be mot
less' than IL inches thick.
Where two or three buildings constructed OF
brick or other non-infammable material ad-
join and do not exceed three stories in height.
all party walls shall be constructed OF br1ck
or other non-ntammsbl material d to bs / net not
does not exceed II feet between floor and eeil-
ing; where height exceeds u feet bstween moor @
asaa sss.aas g II - 80
Where four or more buildings constructed q
n-iniiamanable material adJon, one ana as
many more of the party walls of such ad-
joining buildings as the Inspector OF Buiide
inches irch lt thicE KIN ii It's It's saa entirety.
ings exceed three stories the bo5fean n, party y
inches thick, as in no case shall S-ineh party
wall or walls be allowed to exceed three
stories in height.
wall or walls shall not extend in said party
wall or walls more than inches on eaeh end END,
and all such beams. shall be separated from
similar beams entering wall or walls from
opposite sides by at least inches.
constructed Of wood. the same shall be CONS
pletely covered on both sides with nol-infia1n-
mabis plaster board.
visions are not complied with the Inspector
OF Buildings shall serve written notice upon
the owner or owners 81 saia Dui,arng of als psnna-
and If after the expiration OF twenty-four
hours .scf service OF such notice the same
of $50 for each and every day until cofnpii-
ance with same.
Passed March 18TH 1904
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IN cHANcERY OF NOW JERSEY.

IN CEANCEkt1s QF NEW JhlrtSE4.
ON BILL. NOTICE.
Between Cora Carey, Complainant. and jobs
Powers ct ais. Defendants.
To Philip L. Thomas
BY virtue of an order of the Court Of Chan
Gerry of New Jersey. made on the day Of the
date hereof in q cause wherein Cora Carey
is complainant. and you and others are defend-
ants, you are required to appear, plead, deTnuF
or answer TO the complainant 5 bill. on Or be@
fore the twelfth day of May, Nineteen hundred
and four OF the said bill will be taken cons
fessed against you. The said biE is fled IA
foreclose a mortgage. made by John Powers,
Mary Thomas and yoa, to Cora A. Gurneg
(r.ow Cora Carey), dated October 18th, 1893.
on lands in the city Of Jersey City: and YOU
the said Philip L. Thomas are made defend
ant because you are the hesband II Mary
Thomas. who owns an Interest in said land
and premises, and also because you are oRs
Of the nortgagoIs
Dated March 1lth, lS04
7. MHRRIT LANE.
Solicitor for Complainant
Post Office address,
259 Washington street.
Jersey City
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WEATHER INDICATIONS

NEW YORK. April 19, 1904. Fore
cast for the thirty-six hours ending P.
M. Wednesday Fair today and tomer-
row: fresh southwest shifting to north
west winds.
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PRERoGATIvE COURT OF NEW JERSEY.
Notice OF settlement
Notice IS hereby given that the third account
OF the subscriber, William S. Noorhies, trustee
under the last win and testament Of Nelson s.
Hibbler deceased will be audited and stated
by the Register OF the Prerogafive Court. and
reported for settlement to the ordinary OF said
state. at the State House, IN tha CITY q
Trenton, on TUESDAY THE NINETEENTH
DAY OF APRIL next.
Dated March 9, a. D. 1904
WILLIAM S. VOORHEES,.
Trustee.
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MONDAY APRIL rs, 1904

AT FOUR O'CLOCK P. NJ.
Printed conditions under which the propos.
ais must be made. plans and specifications Of
the work. form Of contracts and blanks fo.
proposals can be examined at the office OF the
Clerk Of the Board Of Chosen Freehoiders in
Jersey City on or after April IA. 1904, also
character OF security required.
WY agrthsr s, notice Is hereby given that the
obligations to be made therefor are to be done
under and in pursuance Of Chapter % Of the
Laws Of 1902. p. A. NgERn
Easn proposal must be accompanied By Va
certlned check, drawn to the order of Stephen
NJ. Egan, County Collector on one of the Ma
tional Banks or Trust Companies doing bust
ness IN Hudson County cash in the sum
OF 10000 and the successful bidder will be
required to give bends TO secure the faithful
performance Of the contract when awarded
in the of $50 900.
The Board of Chosen Freeholders reserves
the right 10 reject any or all proposals Ii st
IS deemed for the best interests of the county
By order Of the Board Of Chosen Freehold
ers by resolution passed April T., 1904
JOHN P. EGAN
Bidders will please furnish certified sissi checks
instead. Of cash if possible.
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FOE sale


SODA WATER PAYS LARGE PROFITS
Fountains from $e5 IN. on easy monthly pay
bargains free DO NOS Delay Or you may be
too late. Soda water tanks repaired. ROBTs
M GREEN g. SONS, Philadelphia. Pa.
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WANTED.

WANTED FOR u. S. ARMY-ABLE-BoDIED
unmarried between ages Of q and 50;
citizens Of United States Of good character
and temperate habits. who can speak, read and
write English. For information apply to Re-
cruiting Officer. Al Montgomery street, Jersey
City. n. -
AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE TO
sell our watches. A SO sample free and
liberal commission. If you want profitable en-
ployuent for spare moments send fer sample
and terms now. UNION WATCH CO., Dept.
no. Chicago, III.
AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE TO
sell our watches s100 sample free and
liberal commission If you want profitable en-
ploy1nent for spare moments send for sample
and terms now UNION WATCH CO.. Dept.
no. Chicago. III.
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Special Trips to California--s50
Round Trip.

Special personally conducted trains
through to San Francisco and Los
Angeles via the Chicago, Union Pacific
and North w estern Line, leave Chicago
and various points east. April 26 and
27. Stopoversmat Denver, Colorado
Springs and Salt LakesCity. Side trips
at minimum of expense. $50 round
trip from Chicago; cerrespondingly low
rates to all points. No extra charge for
travel on special trains. Tickets are
also good on The Overland Limited,
solid through daily train, less than three
days to the Coast, over the only double
track railway between Chicago and the
Missouri River. and via the direct
transcontinental route. Two trains daily.
Choice of routes returning. Write ror
itineraries of specials trains and other de-
tailed information tow A. Cox, No 601
Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Via The Chicago. Union Pacific 4 North
Western Line. from Chicago April 23 to
May /. Choice Of routes going and re-
turning. Correspondingly low rates from
all points. Two trains day from Chit
cago through without change Daily and
personally conducted tourist ear excur-
sions. Write for itinerary and full par
ticulas regarding special train leaving
Chicago April 26
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FEMALE.

LADIES -ss-sI5 PAID WEEKLY, DOING
plain sewing home; experience unnecessary: /:
material sent free everywhere; send stamped
addressed nvlope for particulars. Weber Mfg.
Co., 1875 Broadway. New York
A LADY AGENT FOR RAPID SELLING
article; sells at sight, big profits; for free
sample and particulars. address MARIETTA
STANLEY CO., Al Fourth street. Grand
RAPIDS. Mich.
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HELP WANTED.
MALE.
ARE you SATISFIED

A4NE EOO O<4x 40 KID
with your present position ana salary? If not,
write us for plan and booklet. We have OPEN,
ings for Managers, Secretaries, Advertising
Men, Statesmen, Bookkeepers. etc, paying from
81. 900 to $4,000 year High grade exclusively.
HAPGOODs CInc.)
Suite $40, 3Oes Broadway, New York
Offices in New York. Chicago and II other cities
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p. ANTHONY BROCK.

President.
The above ordinance was presented to His
Honor the Mayor March 16 1904 for his APP
prevail and not having been acted upon by
him within the time required by law, has
gone into effect without his action.
NJ ]. ODONNELL.
City Clerk
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
WILLING TO RUN
Democrats Who Seek NOmina-
tion on County Ticket.
CONVECTION Be HELD NEXT THURSDAY
Reser. Hungate, Morrow and Ritz
SUGGESTED for the Legislature
List of Candidates.
CONVENTION Be HELD NEXT THURSDAY

The approaching county convention
of the democratic party OF Nalla wal
la county, which is to be held in the
court house next Thursday. is awak-
ening considerable interest among the
democratic politicians and large at
tendance of delegates is expected. Ihe
candidates for nomination on the ticket
have commenced active work and are
now busy interviewing the delegates
who have been elected to represent
the different precincts in the county
Returns from only a few outside pre-
cincts have as yet been received at
the office of the chairman of the coun-
ty central committee.
1t appears to be the unanimous con-
sent of the leading democrats that the
nomination of joint senator for
WalIa Walla, Franklin and Adams
county should go to an Adams county
man. The Wala WaIla democrats
viii not have a candidate for the place
ON the ticket. but are willing to con-
cede that office to the democrats of
Adams and Franklin. William T.
AIuse Of Council, who represented
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Adams county in the lower house last
winter is being urged for the place
by a large number of democrats OF
Adams and Franklin counties. 1t is
stated, however, that Muse does not
desire the honor, but would rather be
returned to the lower branch of the
Legislature.
According, to the best information
obtainable at the present time the pos
sible candidates who will come before
the convention seeking nominations
are as follows:
State senator, 18th district-Willlam
p. Reser. of Walla Walla.
Representative, 18th district-H. H.
Hungate, Walla Walla.
Representatives, 18th district-Wil-
liam A. Ritz of Ritz, and John H. Nor
row of Waitsburg.
County commissioner, 1st district
C. NJ. Taylor of Waitsburg.
AOUlIlS tollIllISolollCi- 80 eAiSNi
r. A. Stockdale and Orlando Demaris
of Dixie.
County attOrney-F'rank Sharpsteln,
T. A. Paul and H. S. Blandford, all of
Walla Walla.
Sheriff-Michael Toner, William Ell
lingsworth and Lemuel c. Goodwin, all
of Walla Walla.
County auditor-W. J. Honeycutt of
Walla Walla.
County treasurer-John F. Brewer
and John P. Kent. both of Walla Walla.
County clerk-Harry Debus of Low
er Dry Creek and Louis Scholl, jr.. of
Walla Walla.
County asSessOr-G, A. Mcclure.
of Russell creek. and Frank Nader of
Walla Walla.
Justice of Peace for Walla Walla-
Patrick Russell and James McAuliff.
Observation-Disclosures Childs.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
LIKELY TO ESCAPE PENALTY.
Mistake of Judge Will Cause Release
of Two Bad Men,

SEATTLE. July 12.-Due to the
mistake of the judge before whom they
were tried. two convicted criminals
will likely escape punishment for the
crimes of which juries found them
guilty. These men are James Wilson.
who was sentenced to ten years in the
Walla WalIa penitentiary for burg
larry. and G. NJ. Harris. sentenced to
spend one year in the penitentiary and
to pay a fine of $1,000 for living con-
tinuously with fallen woman. These
men will undoubtedly obtain their lib
erty upon a writ of habeas corpus
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Meets In Greensboro.

GREENSBORO. n. c., July 1.-THE
North Carolina Veterinary Medical as
ISOLATION began its annual meeting
ing if the board of examiners to ex-
anime applicants for license to prac-
in charge Of the meeting are: DR.. ]. w
Petty, Greensboro, president, and DR.
T. B. Carroll, Wilmington, secretary
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Prohibition State Convention.

EVERETT. Wash, July 12.-There
was full attendance of delegates
when the prohibition state convention
was called to order at 10 o'clock this
morning by Chairman r. f. Dunlap of
the state committee. In addition to
for at the November election the con-
vention will name presidential cleo
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Belfast Holiday Exercises.

BELFAST, July 12.-ThOusands of
Orangemen participated today in the
battle of the Boyne. The presence of
extra police, reinforced by a contin-
gent of regular troops, served to pre-
vent any serious disturbances between
the Orangemen and the Nationalist.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

First Fiend-That auto of mine
doesn't go fast enough. Second F'iend
Whats the matter? First F'iend-
Several victims have complained that
they knew what struck them. which
means a lingering death And | am
not cruel life-Life.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
FOR RENT.

Good two-story brick building; up
per floor excellent for lodging house.
% outside rooms. Bakery in lower
floor also open for lease to right party
Good chance for a business man. Write
Mrs. Rudolph Martin, Pendleton, Or
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

And now when you get to our
home" said Mrs. BlueblOod. you will
find a great many old masters hanging
around. Then the place won't SUIT
me-" replied James, the newly engaged
butler Il won't work under only one
ma ter.'-ChicagO Daily News.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

Mrs. Henpeck-This paper says that
married women live longer than single
ones. Mr.. Henpeck-HeaVens, Wo-
man, Can't YOU think of something
pleasant to talk about?
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N the ground that the jury that found
them guilty and upon whose verdict
they were given penitentiary SEN
fences, was drawn for the month of
continue to sit in the month of July
when they returned the verdict
leased as they Will probably be upon
the writs, they cannot be again tried
as the constitution does not allow a
man to be put twice in jeopardy OF
either life or liberty for the same
crime
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FREE

TDTT Knowing what 1t to suffer
Z IGGG. will give FREE OF CHARGE.
to any afflicted, a positive cure for Eczema Salt
Rheun, Erysipelas, Piles and skin diseases,
Instant relief. Don't suffer longer, Write F. w
WILLIAMS, 400 Nj nhattan Ave-. New York.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12

Cullen Hardware Co., sole agents for
Simonds hand and cross cut saws.
Every saw warranted.
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR SALE-HOLT BROS. COMBIN-
ed harvester Has been run two
seasons. A bargain. Address Box
2S6.
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MISSISSIPPI CHOP HOUSE,.

115 East Main for good square
meal from 10c up. ]. D. Covello, Prop
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Mccall patterns for sale at Richard
sons millinery store.
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For fine lunches and connections &c
to Young's 211 West Main.
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w. T. Young-pakery and grocery
211 West Main street.
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Gibbons, Starrys ana Borstwicks
butter at Muntinga's.
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Try Muntinga's bulk pickles and
olives.
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BIDS WERE OPENED
Paving Proposals Received By
Committee This Afternoon.
Be FINALLY CONSIDERED BY COUNCIL
Majority Of Property Owners in the
District Are in Favor of
Asphalt.
Be FINALLY CONSIDERED BY COUNCIL

Members of the street committee of
club committee on street paving held
a joint meeting this afternoon at 8
o'clock when the bids for the paving
Of the streets in the business district
of the city were received and opened
The two committees Immediately
went into discussion of the different
kinds of materials presented by the
reach a definite conclusion this after
noon and submit report to the
council which will hold an adjourned
session tonight. The committee will
recommend which pavement in it's
judgment is the best for the use in
Walla Walla city.
In all probability asphalt will be
recommended to the council. This ap-
pears 10 ne the ldNOI lt OI ii IlldJOIltS
of the property owners in the district
that it is proposed to improve. While
some favor vitrified brick, the matter
of the difference in the cost will cut
some figure in the committees con-
sideration of the subject
After the committee met special
meeting of the council was called when
the only bid submitted, that of the
Barber Asphalt company Of Seattle,
was read They offered to pave the
district with asphalt at the price of
$3.50 per square yard. The total esti-
mate of the cost of the paving is plac-
ed at s106554.
The council is now considering the
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-12
Statute Plain on Subject.

In the fact of this plain language,
Judge TaIlman allowed his June jury
to continue to serve until July s. On
July the members commenced the
trial of w. H. Harris, informed against
for living continuously with a fallen
woman. and found him guilty the at
ternoon of the same day From the
same June panel y men were selected
on the following morning to try James
Wilson, the burglar, who confessed to
Chief of Police Delaney that he enter
ed the Spangenberg store.
That Judge Tallman made a legal
error in introducing this innovation in
the handling of juries has been already
decided by one of his associate judges.
on Friday George w. Fey was before
Judge Bell for insanity and demanded
a jury Judge Bell refused to allow
any of the jurors who had been held
over from June by Judge Tallman to
serve on the case. maintaining that
they were not competent under the
statute, as their powers had ceased
on. the last day of June, the month for
which they had been drawn. The at
torneys on both sides then agreed to
an open yenire and jurors were select
ed from the spectators in the. court
room.
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matter with the Commercial club
committee.
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Muntinga tries to uease you; Civ.
him q call.
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CARPENTERS ATTENTION.

White Dove -four. better than ever
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Prompted by Economy.

In an effort to save the county a
few dollars by not calling jury for
! the month of July, but continuing the
June panel, the county has probably
spent for no purpose whatsoever, the
hundreds of dollars necessary to con-
| Wet these men, with no other result
than to see them go at large Wilson
is an habitual criminal, having already
served a term for daring burglaries
before he broke into the cutlery store
of c. F. Spangenberg, on First avenue
in April.
The law provides that on the second
Saturday in each month, when the
courts are in session, the two jury
commissioners shall draw the number
of names needed for the juries of the
next month. "At the end of the
months service, unless sooner dis
charged by the court, all persons who
have served as petit jurors during the
month shall be discharged as jurors.
are the plain words of the statute.
The only cause allowed by law for
! continuing their services is where the
last day of the month finds jurymen
case. They are allowed to serve until
the case is completed and then must
bo
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1904-07-28
Gave It All to Dowie.

b. L.. Ellingson, a wealthy commits.
sion merchant of Des Moines, Iowa,
and one of the most influential resi-
dents Of the state, left Thursday for
Zion City for the purpose of COM
pleting arrangements to transfer all
his wealth and his palatial home in
this city to John Alexander Dowie.
Believing that he has call from
above to make this sacrifice he has
agreed to live in Zion City on the
amount which Dowie shall stipulate
for his use during the remainder of
his life.
His beautiful daughters, Josephine
and Elizabeth, leaders in society, have
been cast upon their own resources
for a living. Their departure from
the social circle was most dramatic.
They called small party of friends
to their handsome home after the
departure of their parents and an
nounced that because of being re-
duced to a small allowance they
would have to resign their standing
in society and discontinue their
studies in Drake University. They
have secured positions as stenogra-
piers.
The home which they must leave
is one of the handsomest in the city,
and magnifcently furnished. It is
said it will be ordered sold by Dowie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellingson take with them
four children who are resigned to the
movement.
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CYPRESS BRIEFS.

Mrs. Joe Cooper spent from Tues
day until Friday in Lexington with
her sister, Mrs. Asa Cooper, leaving
her home to the care Of her niece,
Misc Bena inland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Nabors spent
Sunday pleasantly with their brother
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. John Nabors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Cooper spent
Sunday pleasantly at the home Of
Mrs. McClusky.
Mr.. Edgar Spell, wife and children,
Of Durant, spent Sunday pleasantly
with Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Cooper.
Mr.. Gid Rogers spent a few mo-
ments pleasantly on Cypress last
Monday evening.
Mr.. Terry and sister, Miss Ruby
Terry, are spending few days pleas
antly with their cousin, Miss Carrie
May Wynne.
Messrs. McClusky and Clinton
Wynne, Of Edsville, spent Sunday at
the home Of Mr.. Ed Wynne.
Mr. Joe Cooper responded to sick
mule call at Dr.. Barnett's, in Pickens,
Wednesday evening. Ha! ha! and