The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1906-07-31

Marinano q Tremall0 have the con-
tract for new building to be erected
by the General Storage Battery Co.
at Boonton. 1t will cost about &c.,
600.
D. B. O'Brien, for number of
years principal of the Bowlbyville
sthool has been promoted to supervise
ing principal Of the schools of Rocka-
way township.
The Warren County Insurance
Agents were organized on Tuesday at
a meeting held in Washington and
ATTENDED by six representatives from
the Underwriters Association.
Silas Mutton made his bed ON the
roof Of the Park Hotel at Newton
Tuesday night. In his sleep he rolled
off the roof breaking his nose, two
ribs, his wrist and otherwise injuring
himself,
The Troy Meadow Fish and Game
Protective Association held clam
bake at the club house last Saturday.
There were number of guests present
who enjoyed the plentiful supply OF
good things to eat that were provided.
Bloomsbury people have received
word to the effect that Rev. a. A.
Anderson, formerly Of Gladstone, who
recently became demented while Sery-
ing as pastor of the Methodist Church
there, has almost entirely recovered his
mind and that he has been released
from the State Hospital at Trenton.
The half million dollar residence Of
Winthrop Rutherford near Allamuchy
has been completed. 1t is one of the
| finest pieces OF architecture, both as to
beauty and cost, within the State Of
New Jersey. The outside walls are OF
brick with white trimmings. 1t is
situated on the hill overlooking ALA
muchy Lake on the south, and the
Pequest Valley on the north.
The Eastern Rubber Tire Compan-
les have decided to break their agree
ment relating to the output and the
lprices for rubber tires. The agreement
which was made three years ago for
the purpose of keeping the price up,
will terminate on September lSt. Aft
er this date dealers will fix their ind.-
vidual prices and tires are expected to
take very considerable drop.
The Central Methodist Episcopal
Church of Newark, has presented to
its pastor, Rev. DR.. William III. Nor
gan, a purse of $500, with which to
take a trip to Europe for his August
vacation. He will sail early in a August
for London, and will take a'trip through
Holland and Belgium, returning in
September. DR.. Morgan is serving his
tenth year as pastor OF the Central
Church.
The property near Stanhope, which
| the Sunshine Society originally in
tended to open as a tuberculosis camp,
has finally bean acquired by the inter
national organization and Is now open
under the name Of Craterdale Sun
shine Teachers Rest The name Cra-
terdale, which has been bestowed upon
the farm, is in acknowledgement OF the
! financial aid extended in the matter
by George Crater, who was also instru-
mental in obtaining the BenSOnhurst
Sanitarium and Rest Home for Sum
sshine work
/ Alleging that he was wrongfully dis
charged from the ROckaWay Shoe
Manufacturing Company, in Rocka-
4 way, Frank E. CuShman, Jr., has
br0ughtsuit against that concern for
breach of contract OuShman claims
! that he left a good position In Lynn,
\ Mass LAST October, ito work for the
KQckaway concern. under a contract
for q year. The suit has been started
IA Morris County Circuit Of the SUI
preme Court and will be heard IN the
October term srn se tHss
! After careful examination OF two
score comm unications from various
cities III the United States, where mu-
nicipaF andgas plants are in operation,
4 Che Street COMMITTEES of the Common
Council of Orange decided that the
electric lighting plant in Kalamazoo,
Mlehst would be the best model. Fol.
/ loving a decision reached after general
discussion the committee VIII fec0fns
mend at the meeting OF the council on
August Stu, that a suitable site be Se-
cured. Kalamazoo hasa population of
IS, 000s and the municipal plant there
was constructed at cost Of $50, geo. 1t
was finished in 1895 The plant has a
capacity for 500 arc lights OF 1900 can
die power each, and At the present
time Is supplying Light FOR 800 lamps.
/ The maintenance cost annually is Sl3,
500, and the plant Is operated by
steam, coal costing 50 So per ton. The
| plant IS operated ten hours each day
\ and six mems services are required at
1.-THE works. The appropriation last
| year to cover cost Ok operation and de.
/ preciation 81 the plant Vas 916y Soc