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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-04-29

CHAPTER 1OS-H. F. NO. $40.
AN ACT for the benefit and maintenance
of certain law libraries in counties OF
two hundred and twenty-five thousand
inhabitants or more.
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the
state of Minnesota:
Section /. That all balances of any de-
posits made with the clerk Of any dis
trict court as security for the fees Of such
clerk in any action or proceeding pending
therein, in counties of two hundred and
twenty-five thousand Inhabitants or more,
after the termination of such action or
proceeding and which has not been or
party to such action or proceeding de-
positing the same, or in compliance with
his order directing the disposition thereof
within three years after the termination
and be the property of any bar associa-
ton or any ind b pa or eorgoFatio9
pursuant to chapter, seven %, General
Laws of 1903, and shall by the clerk Of
any such court be paid over to such indi-
.vidual Of corporation so installing such
library pursuant to such act, for the
maintenanca thereof. on the first Monday
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CHAPTER 114-H. F. NO. 254.
AN ACT to amend section six thousand
General Statutes of 1894, the same being
section two hundred (2O0) of the penal
code, relating to the punishment of rob-
berry in the first degree.
Be it enacted by the Legislature Of the
State Of Minnesota:
Section 1. That section six thousand
four hundred eighty-five (64S5) of the
General Statutes Of eighteen hundred
ninety-four 1S94), the same being section
two hundred (2OO) of the penal code, be
and the same is hereby amended so as to
read as follows:
Section 64s5. Robbery in the first degree
IS punishable by imprisonment in the state
prison for not less than five 60 years,
nor more than forty (40) years; provided
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pose Of assisting him in securing prompt
returns from each Of said civil divisions.
or for assisting in the correction Of i'm
proper or incorrect returns, and In re1a-
ton to such other field work as may
require the employment Of such extra
assistants.
Sec 6. The compensation Of census EMU
merators shall be fixed and allowed as
follows:
In cities having population of five
thousand $4,000 Inhabitants and over the
enumerators shall receive two (2) dollars
for each one hundred inhabitants so emu
merated. /!
In cities, villages and townships con-
tanning not less than five hundred $500
Inhabitants nor more than five thousand
$4,000 inhabitants, the enumera tors shall
receive two dollars and twenty-five cents
($2.25) for each one hundred Inhabitants
In all other enumeration districts, ex-
cept as hereinafter provided the enumer-
ators shall receive an allowance not ex-
ceeding two and one-half cents for each
living person so enumerated; provided,
however, that where, by reason Of diff
ness of settlement Of the district so emu
merated, when said compensation Of two
and one-half cents for each person, shall
not, in the judgment of the superintend-
en1 ct Said the sad
superintendcnt of census may allow such
enumerator in any such district not less
than than t three (S dollars per day of ten
hours actual field work each.
No claim for mileage. or travelling ex-
penses shall be allowed or paid to any
Enumeration.
The superintendent Of census shall keep
suitable rooms for keeping account OF
the returns made by enumera tors and of
the time occupied by enumerators in
field work for the purpose of ascertaining
the amount due to the enumerators sew
orally, under the provisions Of this act.
Sec. T. The boundaries Of all enumera-
+ion districts shall be along township or
ward lines and no enumeration district
shall contain more than two (2) townships
or wards, except in unorganiz.eSd l towns,
intendent Of census shall fix such boun-
DIARIES as he may deem best and proper.
Sec. 8. In the appointment Of enumer-
ators, preference shall be given to prop
erly qualified persons who are honorah'"
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CHAPTER 122-H. F. NO. 179.
AN ACT requiring railroad companies to
report all wrecks and casualties where
in any person is injured or killed. to the
railroad and warehouse commission.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota:
Section 1. It shall be the duty of every
railroad company operating line Of rail-
way in this state to report to the rail-
road and warehouse commission of this
state all accidents. wrecks or or casualties
said line or lines Of railway within this
state, wherein any. person is either killed
or injured, after the happening Of any
such accident occurring and within rea-
sonable time, not exceeding sixty !6O
giving fun particulars in such form as
herein required to be made to the COM
mission or the findings Of the commits
sion shall not be for public inspection.
Sec. 2 Whenever any such report is
made to such railroad and warehouse
commission, said commission shall forth
with examine into the causes and circum-
stances of such wreck, accident or casu
eitv' And. It shall thereupon be the duty
Of the said railroad and warehouse com
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ter n1nety-tWO W. OF the General Laws
of one thousand nine hundred three 19O3),
f 70 ye1'eao ts91 Of the General Laws Of
one thousand nine hundred three Q909),
be and the same is hereby amended so
as to read as follows:,
sec SO. No policy shall be issued by a
purely mutual fire insurance company
seven hundred and fifty thousand $780,
OOO) dollars of insurance, in not less than
three hundred 5000 separate risks; upon
property located in this state has been
books and the premiums thereon for one
year to be paid in cash, which premium
shall aggregate not less than seven thou
sand five hundred dollars G,50O in cash,
company IS organized to issue policies ex-
clusively upon dwelling houses, their con-
tents, barns, live stock, and vehicles, or
exclusively upon the stock in trade tools,
fixtures buildings containing the same,
of one specified line Of business, and the
dwelling houses, barns and buildings ap-
purtenant thereto and. vehicles and live
same are owned and occupied by the per-
son so engaged in said business, trade
or avocation it may issue policies insur-
buildings containing the same, said dwell
ing houses and the contents thereof,
barns live stock and vehicles, when there
has been subscribed the amount Of in
surance hereinafter specified:
/. Those organized to insure creamery
and cheese factory buildings, their con-
tents and equipments. and the dwelling
house and Contents, and barn, live stock
and vehicles, of the owner Of such cream
cry or factory. may issue policies eso> when
not less than fifty + th0us4nd $4,000 de l7
SEPARATE risks, upon such buildings and
Contents in this state, has been subscribed
for and so entered and the premiums
nrem11m shall aggregate not less than
one thousand dollars C$1 600 in cash. The
name Of every such company shall in
clude the words Mutual Creamery Fire
no policy except upon the class of risks
aforesaid.
?. Those organized to insure the stock
In trade. tools and fixtures of retail hard
ware dealers the buildings containing the
same. and the dwelling house and its con-
tents. barns. live stock and vehiclea-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
STATEN ISLAND NOTES.

The elichre party given by Mrs.
Eva Bechtel, at her home in Staple
ton. a few evenings ago for the bene-
fit of the Stapleton table at the S. r.
Smith Intirmary fair, proved a most
enjoyable affair. The prize winners
were Mrs. J. J.. Worrell, Mrs. II. ].
Tyndale. Mrs. Augusta Acker, Mrs.
A. Wirsing and Mrs. John A. Steiner.
The entertainment given at the
German Club rooms. on Tuesday
evening, for the benefit of the Cliff
ton Boat Club, proved a decided sue
cess. and a nice sum was realized.
The Thespian Stock Company, of
Brooklyn, presented the farce COM
edy, The Brixton Burglary" which
vas mighty appreciated.
Mrs. Alice Katz, of Clifton, and
Harry H. Gordon, of Westfield, N. j.,
were married on Wednesday evening
last at the parsonage of the Kingsley
NJ. e. church of Stapleton, The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
j. G. Howard. The bridal couple
will reside in Elizabeth, n. ].
The Christian Endeavor Society,
of Grace Nj. e. church, of Port Rich
mond, has elected f. f. Norton,
president; j.. Fl. Knobel, v%ice-presi-
dent; A. Chadwick, recording secre-
tarM, F.M. Simonson. corresponding
secretary. and w. H. Blair, treas
urer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
WOODBRIDGE.
CHURCH NOTES.

Sunday morning the three minis
ters will exchange pulpits. DR.. j. M.
McNulty will preach in the Metho-
dist; DR.. w. ). MCGOWAN in the Con
! gregational, and Rev. w. H. Jackson
in the Presbyterian. In the evening,
there will be a union eyangelistic
service in the Methodist church, Rev.
w. II. Jackson officiating.
There will be evangolistic services
in the Methodist church this week.
A Group Rally of the Epworth
League of the Staten Island, Perth
Amboy and Woodbridge churches viii
be held here Tuesday night at 7.45
O'Clock. All are cordially invited to
attend. Rev. S. f. Davies of Kearny
n. Y. will deliver an address.
The service Thanksgiving morning
will be held in the NJ. Il. church. Rev.
w. Fl. Jackson will preach.
The ladies Of the Congregational
church are busy preparing for a fair
to be held some time in December.
The members and friends of the
CONGREGATIONAL church were delight
fullv entertained Thursday night by
Mrs. w. II. Demarest.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
SOUTH AMBOY.
BAzAAR on
Entertainment of Junior League Was
Greatly Enjoyed by All.

The entertainment and fair at the
NJ. e. church, Thursday and Friday
nights, was well attended and a
great success. The entertainment
was held in the church proper and
the fair in the basement of the same,
Those who represented the four sea-
sons performed their parts excellent
~. They were announced by the
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Ogden. The king
and queen of spring were George Og-
den and Hazel Mason.
They were very cute and prettily
attired. Uncle Sam and Liberty
were Harold Odgen and Josie James,
and they, too, yer very suitably
dressed and looked their characters
besides acting them. Then came he
Puritan and his modest wife. They
were Harold Hoffman and Florence
Thompson. Both were good, but
Florence did make such a perfect
little Puritan woman that she de-
serves double praise.
Santa Claus and wife, Augustus
Mengassun and Emma Sylvester.
were last, but not least. They were
very suitably attired and did well.
In fact they all sang very sweetly
and executed their parts splendidly.
On both nights they took the lead
and the choir followed with a medley
hat pleased everybody. On the
first night the choir was followed by
a dialogue. "Oh, it was English You
Know There were five daughters,
mother, two old maids, policeman,
agent, and a Lord B~ressbutton. 1t
was 4 laughable affair and excellent
~ performed. On the second night
a.t;t1A1 stGnn RIM -
Aloft of Sally Miss Barber was
Sally Slower, who had taken to writ
ing poetry and had risen and was
still rising in the world. she was
going to be a great lady and her inn
~agination travelled way beyond a
Young country lad. Thomas Jones,
and she told him so and then there
was a scene which set everybody
laughing. Charles Mason was Sal
lies lover and he got even by telling
her he was going to be a great actor.
Sally had beer insulted by the editor
of the "Citizen." who had refused
her wonderful poem, so by that
time she was willing to take Tom
back. They made it up and Sally
concluded she would be Sally Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Perkins were her
master and mistress and when Sally
began to soar" she ignored dish
washing and her mistress had troub-
les of her own. 1t was a farce all
the way through and Il very enjoy
able one.
The bazaar below stairs was am
other great attraction and both even
ings there was a large crowd there.
They look in over $50 he first even
ing and ii appeared as if the second
evenings income would exceed that.
We must not leave out little Beatrice
Selover, who was a sweet little lot
and reeited a piece about The
Dressmaker," very nicely, last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
SOUTH AMB0Y.
20 ITEMS.

The young people of the M. p.
church promise something very in
teresting for the evening of Decem-
Der s.
It is said that about fifty applica-
tons for the office of borough. clerk
have been sent in and rumor also
has II that one has already been de-
cided upon.
The grippe has its hold on a num-
Der of people in this borough, and it,
as usual, does not seem inclined to
let 60 very 10
Several weddings are promised
for the near future. Two of South
Amb0y's young men are building
houses for themselves and their fut-
ure brides.
Express Messenger r. s. Walsh
was able to be out yesterday and at
tend to business, but still has a very
troublesome cough.
Justice Robert Mason, who has
been i'll with a very heavy cold, with
symptoms of pneumonia, feeling
somewhat better, could not resist at
tending the entertainment and fair
at the NJ. II. church Thursday night,
and Yesterday held two trials at his
Office. He was sick in bed again in
the afternoon, his daughter said.
Mis-. Joe A. Sexton is i'll with the
grippe.
Mss Nellie Mason caught cold
Thursday night and is i'll with the
grippe in consequence.
Work at the new brick plant was
I delayed this week by II of the pipes
bursting and letting the steam out.
d NFANs.1I Iot1ng pn1Dipn1
Frank Harris, of Salem. n. j., was
in town yesterday.
There were two 1lat-wheeled cars
on the Public Service trolley tracks
Yesterday. South Amboy has an
ordinance which provides a fine OF
$25 for any flat-wheeled cars run
mig through the borough, but no one
seems inclined to take advantage OF
it.
Master Willie Petty was entertain
ed at tea last night by Mrs. Charles
Thomas and daughters, of Second
street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
State News

A new $1,000 school house will be
erected in Paulsboro next year.
Seven colorcd men from Camden
bagged ninety-nine rabbits in one
day at Janvier.
The Swedesboro Gas Works have
been sold TO Lewis Starr, of Wood
bury, for $4,000.
Sheldrakes and other varieties of
wild ducks are being killed in large
numbers in the sounds rear Cape
MAY.
The Court of Pardons will meet
next Tuesday and will once more
hear the interminable Garrabrant
petition.
John Hager, who left Bridgeport
eight years ago for Klondike, is
homeward bound, having struck il
rich
Farmers in the vicinity of Mill
Vile have received thousands of dol
lars for peppers, the crop of which
was enormous.
Edwin p. Kirk has formed at
Toms River a boys brigade 10 be at
tachcd to the Third Regiment OF
New jersey.
While operating a rir-saw at
Sharp's wheelwright shop, Twenty
sccoad and Federal streets, East
Camden, George Stevenson, sixteen
years old, had a hand mangled
Thursday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
Woodbridge

IOCAL tTEMS.

WANG Ads. for the EVENING
NEWS will be received at brakes
Pharmacy. Main street.
Miss Julia Harmed has returned
from Asbury Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Lee have
named their small daughter Doroth,
Elizabeth.
Mr.. milford ID. Valeatinc has re
covered from his recent illness.
Miss Richmond is the guest Of Mrs
Lawson.
a ladies' chorus has been organ
lied in town. There are about fit,
members. Mr.. Louis Potter will be
the director. They will meet at the
fire house on Friday evenings.
Miss Beatrice Jackson has been i'll
There win be IN informal gather
ing at the club on Saturday evening
Mrs. S. b. Hinsdaic and Mrs. Clifford
Mauer will entertain.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
NOTICE TO

Sealed bids and proposals Will be
received by the Board of Aldermen
in the council chamber, in the city
hall, Perth Amboy. n. j., at $3.50
O'Clock p. M, on the fourth day OF
December, 1905, for the construction
OF a trestle approach to a bridge to
be placed over the Raritan North
Shore Railroad. and a twenty-five
foot length of trestle to be erected
south of the railroad to connect the
proposed bridge of the Central Kali
road Company with the proposed
900 foot extension of the bridge to
be built by the freeholders.
All work to be in strict accordance
With the general and detail plans
made by Forrest l.. Smith and nov
IN file at the Office of William Full
lerton. street commissioner.
Estimates will be requested for
using all new material that will
stand inspection of tine street COM
1 mittee, the street commissioner and
the city engineer. The work on said
approach 10 be completed at the ex-
piration of sixty working days from
the date of award of contract.
A certified check for $500 mus
accompany each bid
A bond in the sum of $4,000 vii
be required of the successful bidder
The council eserv the right t.
reject any or all bids.
WILLIAM FULLERTON,
Street Commissioner
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mrs. James Walker, of Elizabeth,
visited friends in Metuchen yester-
day.
Mrs. A. c. Hunt is under the doc
tors care again.
Messrs. Eugene Moss, Fritz Clark
son and Edward Martin returned
from a hunting trip in South Jersey
last night. They found game very
plentiful, and their luck was OF the
best.
The Misses Martin and brother, of
railway, sisters of Edward Martin,
of this place, will spend the winter In
California.
Mr.. Sidney Hulsizer, of Railway.
has sold out his business there and 1t
is rumored he will return to Metuch-
en- and occupy The Metuchen Inn.
Ground has been broken for a new
dwelling house in Durham avenue.
Mr.. Manning Daniels. will soon
leave Metuchen to spend the winter
in Florida.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
X To JAIL.

Constable McCabe TOOK Two prls-
oners up to New Brunswick yester-
day, by the 11:30 o'clock trolley.
The colored man, who assaulted the
formean at Avery's bricllyard by
throwing a brick at him, was com
mitted, in default of $500 bail, tc
New Brunswick, to await the action
of the grand jury. The Italian was
committed without bail to await the
action of the grand jury. The two
Italians began jollying each other at
the brick yards, but It soon evolved
in a general quarrel and the one
who stood up higher than the other.
threw Il brick at him. 1t broke his
nose, burst his lip and gave him a
horrible face, besides a very painful
one.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
TO KILL THE DANDRUFF GERM.
Is III Only Possible Way Of Having
An Effective Cure.

If you SEQ a woman or a man with lux
lriant glossy hair, you nay be sure nci-
Their has dandruff to amount to anything
In nearly every case where women and
men have thin brittle hair, they W It
o dandruff. There are hundreds of prep
l~rations that claim" to cure dandruff.
gut not one but Newbro's Herpicide tells
you that dandruff is the result of a germ
)urrowing into the scalp. and that per-
,nanent cure of dandruff and its conse-
Iuent falling inc badness, can only be
nad by killing the germ; and there is no
other preparation that will destroy that
yerm but Newbro's Herpicide. Destroy
he cause. and you remove the effect"
sold by leading druggists. send 10c. IN
lamps for sample to The Herpicide Co.,
Detroit. Mich.
c. A. SEXTON, General Agent.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18

Charles Cox was %agreeably sur
prised last night. He went to An
drew Sloyer's store about two months
ago for some tea. Not having the
kind he wanted they advised him to
purchase a half pound of tea by
number, the prize to be a set of dec
grated china dinner and tea dishes.
He took their advice and won the
prize. He thought they were guyine
him last night, but he learned differ
ent and took home his handsome
prize to his wife, VINO rejoiced witt
him at his unexpected good fortune
He was so elated that he forget wha'
he went 10 the store for and missed
taking home some of his groceries
His good luck came on Friday too.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
METUCHEK.
a WRONG RIG.

lanes Martin, of New Durham
vent to New Brunswick, Wednes'
1av. 10 make some purchases. When
read TO return home his horse and
buggy were missing and could not be
found in the city. Telephone mes
9 were sent to all nearby towns
advising them of the theft. About
1870 o'clock that night the missing
conveyance was returned to the Guy
Hotel stables. A Mr.. Gillen some
what under the influence OF whiskey
had driven home with the wrong
horse and did not find out his ms,
take until he went 10 u~nharness.
1t is thought nothing IA be done
with Gillen, and Mr.. Martin is only
TOO clad to have his W back
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18

wHIsT CLUE PRIZES.

Tho Friday Afternoon Whist Club
held ifs first meeting, since last June.
n the The home of Mrs. J. f. Bedell,
in Main street, Yesterday afternoon.
Nearly all of the members We're pres
ent and prizes We're awarded as fol
lows: Mrs. Peter Floersch, Perth
Amboy, first prize, a wooden clock;
second prize, Mrs. NJ. l.. Joline, a
fancy glass comfort. and consolation
prize, a fancy pin cushion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
TOTTENVILLE.
MAKING RAPID

Work at the new shipyard OF Mr.
Cossi, in Railroad avenue, is getting
along nicely and it is expected That
it will be completed before the snow
falls. At the present time Mr.. Cossi
operates IA large yard near Erie Bas-
in. Brooklyn, but it is understood
that he will move the plant to this
place as soon as, it is ready, and the
Brooklyn yard will be closed. The
new yard will mean the employing of
number of men.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
c ITEMS.

Mi. and Mrs. William Slower, of
George street, and Mrs. Ellison. of
Catherine street, We're entertained
at a birthday tea by Mrs. VanDyck,
of South River, Sunday afternoon.
MIS-. Burns, Mrs. Mcdowell and
Miss Lottie Cleaver, of Brooklyn,
were entertained at tea by Mrs.
Thomas Baker, Tuesday.
AL, Ginter, Michael Langan, John
kRae and Dorie Ouaekepboss were
ueut cunning yesterday and had very
luck.
1lN Mfs*Charles Cox, of George street
,teftained her brother. John
owns, and wife, from Pemberton.
j., for a few days the past week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
LOCAL ITEMS.

George Mum, Of Perth AmbOy,
visited his friend, Captain Abe Mar
shall, yesterday.
The sewers along Main street are
being cleaned.
w. c. r. U. meets in the hall in
Center street Monday afternoon.
Miss Bessie Gilman, of Perth AM
boy. was a local visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Stacey Palmer, of Rector
street, Perth Amboy, has been at
tending her mother, who is very i'll.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
WHIST CLUE MET.

The Afternoon Whist Club was de-
.|ightfully entertained yesterday af-
ternoon by Mrs. Louis Wiss at her
home in Johnson avenue, Newark
All had a delightful time. MIS-. How
half dozen cut glass tumblers; Mrs.
John Lockwood. the second, a hand
painted picture; Mrs. stevens, the
third, a pair of gold pins, and Mrs. r.
F. Anness, the fourth, Il plant holder.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
TOLD or THE ~LOWsT

las Hall, in Amboy avenue, the free
lecture, under the auspices of the
Board of Education, was given by a
New York lecturer. He took for his
subject THE Yellowstone National
Park Those who heard the lect-
ure say it was one of the best ever
given in the town.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
WAY BOWL b

If the present plans are carried
out The members of the second team
of the Amicitia Bowling Club, of
Pleasant Plains, may go to Perth
Amboy within a very short time TO
roll against the crack Amarites of
that place. The Amicitias have been
getting in considerable practice of
late and are considered fine bowlers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
Ln0TEn THE SHOP.

About a week ago Mr.. Chris An
derson. the village blacksmith, dis
appeared, and his wife, not at all
disturbed the first few days, made an
examination of the smithy yesterday
and round the door had been broken
orca and about sixty dollars worth
of goods and implements stolen. 1t
is thought that Anderson may have
broken into his own shop.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-11-18
IN JERSEY

Because of the fine cunning in
southern Jersey, a number of the
members of the Aquahonga Gun
Club, of this place, are taking adj
vantage of the shooting. From re-
ports received by friends they are
certainly having good luck.