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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-04
GLEN RIDGE.
BELLEVILLE
N NUTLEY
SILVER LAKE MEN
ASK IMPROVEMENTS.
Belleville Township Committee Prom
ises Action on Heckei Street OPEN
ing and other Things.

The Silver Lake delegation was on hand
at the meeting Of the Belleville Township
Committee last night to know why the
ordinance for the acceptance of Heckel
street had not been passed on final read
ing. Thomas Berry and James Row.
bOtham, as speakers for that section, ex-
planned that the people In that street
could not do anything until the street was
accepted. Township Counsel Andrew l..
Boylan explained that the law required the
owners TO sign a deed of declaration dedi-
this must be accompanied with a map Of
the land owned The map has already
been prepared, and all that remains s
for the owners to proceed with their deed
of decla ration.
The railroad crossing was another source
of complaint to the Silver Lake represent
tatives, who said that the crossing is a
menace to the lives Of the 275 school chill
several times daily. Counsel Boylan. who
has been in communicates with the rail
road officials In regard to safeguarding this
crossing. reported that he notified the
would be satisfied only with a fagman or
gates: Counsel was instructed to pur-
sue the same course until the company is
forced 10 act.
The electric light service in Silver Lake,
1t WAS said. Is wretched, and there has
been little relief n a month. The clerk
will notify the electric light company.
There was n complaint about the con-
dillon IN which the water department OF
the city Of Newark has left New street
Clerk Hannah was instructed to notify
the Newark water department officials TO
meet with the chairman OF the road COM
mittee and visit New street. 1t was de-
cided to notify the delinquents for water
rents to pay up in five days or the water
will be shut Off. The matter of laying a
water main in Little street was laid over.
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for No. 2. There was no substitute po!.4e
dog and the police grew anxious.
early yesterday morning Acting Rounds
man Frank kinny was Interrupted while
studying his first aid to the injured notes
Of the lecture delivered to the police by
DR.. Alfred c. Benedict. The door was
pushed open and there stood Sherlock,
Like a carrier pigeon, he bore q note
on his collar. Kinny grabbed 1t and read
IT Immediately. 1t told of the dog having
been detained for a day for having killed
three rabbits in a back yard and gave
warning that the dog would be otherwise
punished Il caught again. 1t was signed
by Oscar Peterson.
An Investigation showed that Peterson
had caught the dog with the goods on
ana locked him IN in his cellar Sunday
night. The dog had entered the rabbit coop
and killed three rabbits. When morn ng
came Peterson read the inscription on he
dogs collar. South Orange Police Dog
No. 2" expressed surprise and decided TO
let him go. He hit upon the idea Of re-
porting his case to the police by placing
the. note OF the dogs collar. The village
Will probably pay for the rabbits, And
thus was explained the kidnapping OF
Sherlock.
Sherlock is the third dog to wear Collar
No. 2, Client ana Sickem. his predecessors.
having gotten into trouble and were
bounced from the force.
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CALDWELL.
verona AND
ESSEX TELLS
PwLAINFIELD NEXT
STATE NURSES WILL MEET
THERE NEXT YEAR.
In East Orange Yesterday Miss Com
nington, Of Elizabeth, Defeated Miss
Bell, of Newark, for President.

The annual meeting of the New Jersey
Association Of Nurses concluded late yes
| terday at the East Orange Public Library,
| Plainheld was selected as the place for
the next session, which will be a semi-an-
nual one, and the annual meeting will be
held in May, 1909. place not selected.
New officers were elected late in the
afternoon and there were two candidates
| for every Office except treasurer. Miss
Ellen F. Connington, of the Elizabeth
General Hospital. defeated Miss Stata H.
Bell, of the City Hospital. Newark. for
president of the association, succeeding
Mrs. d'Arcy Stephen, of Orange. Miss
Frances Dennis, OF Bellevue Hospital,
New York, was elected first vice-president
over Miss Margaret Fyfe, of Christ's Hos
pital, jersey City, and Mrs. Mary e.
O,Neil, of the Paterson General Hospital,
was elected second vice-president, defeat
ing Miss Olive 2. De Lany, of Mullen
berg Hospital, Plainfield. Miss Helen
darcy Stephen. Of Orange Memorial Hos
pital, was elected secretary. Her opponent
was Miss Josephine Halberstadt, of the
German Hospital, Newark. Mrs. Henrietta
Reid, of ST. Joseph's Hospital, Paterson.
was elected treasurer. with no opposition.
The report Of the treasurer for the
year showed that the organization has a
balance on hand of only 1899. The receipts
were $263.25 and the disbursements 1885.
There are 250 names on the roll, with a
total paid membership of les. During the
year rs new members were admitted.
Addresses were delivered at the after
noon session by Mrs. H. II. Dawson, presi-
dent of the Federation of Women's Clubs.
and Mrs. Frederick Crane, Of the National
Child Labor Commission. Mrs. Dawson
explained in detail the successful work
accomplished by the federation and the
Immense amount of good 1t is possible to
perform by a concrete federal lion. The
division of the federation Into various de-
partments was set forth, and Mrs. Dawson
believed that in these days of toll it was
a good idea to get c%ongenial people to-
gether and take them away from their
everyday routine to discuss and hear some
pleasant subject.
Mrs. Crane dealt with the child labor
problem and left behind for sale a number
Of little dolls, woven together by a nurse
anxious to help the cause, that were dis
posed of at a small cost. She believed
that IL the women of the land turned to
the child labor question as they do to a
new fashion the agitators in the move
ment would soon find themselves in a
welcomed closed shop.
New committees were appointed as fol-
lows: Nominating, Miss Ollie H.. De Lany
Mrs. darcy Stevens and Miss Mary
Mason; printing committee, Miss Caroline
Schmoker; membership, Miss De Lany;
ways means, Miss Marietta c.
Squires; revision of bylaws, Miss Mar
garet B. .Squires. The members expressed
sorrow in learning OF the death of Mrs. 5.
L. Mackey.
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POLICE DOG FALLS FROM GRACE

Police dog collar No. 2 is q real hoo
doo,' is now a motto in the South Or
ange Village police department, for the
latest wearer of the collar to get into
trouble, just as did every other dog that
wore No. ?, was brought up on charges
last night.
sherlock. the present police dog No. 2,
has probably been a rabbit hunter in his
day, for the other night, in making the
rounds with Policeman Edward Tracey, OF
the South Orange force, he sought out
some rabbits belonging to Oscar Peter
son, sexton Of the First Presbyterian
Church. South Orange. who lives over the
South Orange postoffice in South Orange
avenue. and keeps his pets In the rear
yard.
The dog made the rounds in South Or
ange avenue Sunday night and entered the
gateway at Geisel's butcher store, either
to see il burglars We're there or else 10
get a bone. Anyhow. he didn't return and
the policeman could not find the dog. 1t
was at first thought that burglars had
probably put him out of the way. Sher-
lock was gone. but NJ trace could be found
of his kidnapperi.
The dog was still missing Monday and
all day the police tiptoed about looking
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LAWYERS SON WINS.
Harold M. .Rayner, of Glen Ridge, Will
Take West Point Examinations.

Take West Point Examinations.
Harold M. Rayner, 10 years old, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin A. Rayner, of
Glen Ridge, has been declared the win
ner of the examination recently held
for appointment to West Point, and the
alternates are Rufus j. Trimble, of
Montclair, and Ralph H. Epson, of
Glen Ridge.
The successful candidate will proceed
within a short time to- the Military
Academy at West Point, where he will
be given the usual entrance examina-
tons. These examinations are gener-
ally considered to be the most severe
of any institution in the country.
Should he succeed in passing them, he
will at once be enrolled as a cadet in
the Military Academy. Should he fail,
the a%lternates. in the order named, will
be given the examinations.
Young Rayner has for the past two
years been a pupil at Amherst Col
lege. He passed the competitive ex
aminations with flying colors, being
several points ahead of his near
est competitor. Trimble and Upson,
each 10, have been attending Princeton
University and Stevens College, respec-
lively.
Last year Rayner was appointed al
ternate to the Naval Academy at An
napolis. At that time he ranked second
in the competitive examinations. His
father Is a well-known lawyer of this
city.
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LECTURE ON HEALTH.
Plenty of Fresh Air and Water Advised
by DR.. Knopf in Montclair.

Sun. Air and Water, and Their Ju-
dicious Use In the Preservation of Health"
was the subject of a lecture last night
in Pilgrim Church, Montclair, by DR.. 3.
a. Knopf, Of New York, visiting physician
to Riverside Sanatorium, and an author Of
many works relating to the cure and pre-
Vention of tuberculosis. On account of
the storm the attendance was small. but
Utmost every physician and every member
of the Board of Health In Montclair were
present. as we'll as some school teachers.
He advised a liberal use Of water inside
and outside. pure air in the sleeping rooms
and clean surroundings. He called some
boys up on the platform and illustrated
by them the proper mode of exercise to
assist in building up the system in order
to avoid disease. He also examined a
number Of school teacher to see If they
were using the right methods. Where he
found them weak he instructed them.
This is the first of a series of six lee
lures to be delivered on the first Tuesday
In each month for six months on tuber-
culosis prevention. Eminent men have
been engaged for each lecture.
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BIG WEDDING TONIGHT.

Several hundred invitations have been
issued for the wedding tonight of Miss
Mary Sharp Fortmeyer, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Townsend Fortmeyer, former
~ Of New York, now OF 60 Arlington ave-
nue.. north. East Orange. to Francis Alex
ander Stoneback. OF South Orange. The
will be solemnized at 8 o'clock by
the Rev. Charles T. Walkley, and the
.brsqe's only attendant will be her cousin,
MRS. George II. Stegman, of Yonkers-on-
the-Hudson. Charles Stoneback, brother
of the bridegroom, win be hest man. and
the ushers will be Frederick Stoneback.
also a brother of the bridegroom. and
George White. of New York city.
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LYCEUM ELECTION.
Bloomfield Catholic Organization Has
New Spiritual Adviser.

The Bloomfield Catholic Lyceum elected
the following officers at their annual meet
ing last night: President. Edward A. CRU
Der; vice-president, Peter II. Glennon; re-
cording secretary, Harold A. Cornell;
financial secretary. John 3. Giennon; board
OF directors. Jeremiah Davis, Frank Lynch,
George Dyer, Henry Sommerkamp. John
Mylod and William Mahoney; delegates to
Diocesan Union. John A. Moran, Joseph A.
Drudy and August Manderscheid
The Rev. DIR. Walsh, who has been APP
pointed spiritual director of the Lyceum, to
take the place of the Rev. John Preston,
made a short address, stating that the key
note of his policy In conducting the club
would consist In making the general work
of the club one not only of Drawn, but of
brain, as well, not neglecting higher things
for athletics. He made a plea for the indi-
vidual members to work for the good OF
the Lyceum, and not leave the work of
getting new members entirely to the Off
GERS. IT was decided to enter teams In the
Diocesan Union bowling and Switchboard
tournaments.
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MONTCLAIR.

The fremen had two runs yesterday
afternoon. The first was for a fire in the
cellar of the house of Robert B.. Atterbury,
at 100 Elm street. The blaze was among
some packages OF paper and was put out
without any damage being done. The other
was for a fire in the home of Bayard Il.
Garrabrant, 672 Valley road, Upper Mont
clair. The gas jet In a bedroom set fire to
the curtains at a window. The fire was
confined to the one room and most Of the
damage was lone by water.
Alexander Warren, a negro, 40 years old.
found wandering on the streets in a
drunken condition by Policeman Seery last
night. was sentenced to the penitentiary
for six months by Recorder Henry L. Yost
this morning.
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HOPE IN SIGHT FOR
TRACK ELEVATION.
Public Service Now Said to Be willing
to Share Expense of Adjustment
of Crossing in Bloomfield.

Owing to the illness of Mayor William
p. Sutphen, of Bloomfield, who is down
with the grip. the proposed conference on
track elevation along the line of the Lacka-
wanna Railroad and the abolishing Of the
various dangerous grade crossings in the
town on that road did not take place last
night. 1t is said that everything Is now
in readiness for the adoption of plans as
have already been shown in the EVEN
ING STAR.
It is also reported that the Public Serv-
ice Corporation is ready to stand half the
where its trolley tracks cross the railroad
tracks and where so many persons have
been killed or MANNED. 1t is considered
one of the most dangerous grade crossings
In the State. A short time ago the Pub
lie Service declined to assume a share of
the expense, which will amount to about
81, 800 owing, 1t is said, to the stringency
in the money market.
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pE1IEv1LIE TAX NOTICE.

SALE OF LANDS FOR Unpaid TAXES.
NOTICE OF SALE.
Public notice is hereby given by Arthur II.
Osborne, Collector OF the Township OF Belle
VILE, county of Essex. that he will sell at
public sale all the lands. tenements. heredita-
ments anS real estate hereinafter mentioned,
for the shortest term for which any person
or persons will agree to take the same and
pay the tax lien thereon, including interest
and cost of sale.
The said sale will take place Thursday. the
nineteenth day of December next, between the
hours OF 10 and ~ a. M. The said lands, ten
ements. hereditaments and real estate so to
be sold, and the names Of the persons against
whom the said taxes have been laid on ao-
count Of the same and the amount of taxes
laid on account Of each parcel, are as follows,
viz.
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BLoOMFIELD-GLEN RIDGE.

The Owl Bowling Club will hold its an
nual banquet In Leuthausser's Hotel, in
Bloomfield avenue, next Monday night.
Frederick W. yanderpoei, a musician, OF
Bloomfield, who recently suffered an in
will not lose the sight Of his eye, as WAS
first reported. He is still in a hospital in
Chicago under the care OF several spe-
cialists.
lanes Miller Beldon, supervisor of coun-
ty roads In and around Bloomfield, was
the first man out in his cutter In that
vicinity, and therefore captured several
bottles of wine.
Bloomfield Lodge of Eiks will meet to-
morrow night in Central Hall.
Town Clerk William J.. johnson, of
Thomas street, is In Mlddletown, N, Y.
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NUTLEY.

Mrs. Henry G. Rogers. of Ansabee
Forks. N. Y, is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dean WEIGH, of Satterthwajte avenue
Richard Kingsland Hay. OF Passaic
venue has returned from a months
%soiourn In Foreonto. Mexico.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Nut
ley NJ. &c. Church, will hold a fair and
supper in the Sunday school rooms of
the church tomorrow evening and Fri
day evening. 1t will open at 4 o'clock
each day. The fair is called the Fair
of the Seasons" Tables will be de-
voted to each of the season, spring.
summer, fall and winter.
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wHERE Is HELEN sCuMIT7

The Orange police nave been asked to
look for Helen Schmit. % years old, en-
ployed at 34l Elghty-eight street, New
York. who started to see a friend living
at 90 East Park street, East Orange, on
Sunday. but never got there. Word was
.telephoned TINT Miss Schmit was hurt in
a trolley accident, but the Orange hos
pitfalls and ambulance station said they
had no report Of such an accident.
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ALLEGED BURGLAR HELD.

Giuseppe Labello, of Silver Lake, was
held in $1,000 bail for the Grand Jury
by Recorder Cadmus in the Bloomfield
police station yesterday afternoon,
charged with being one of the two
men who entered the home IF
Manzio Petronaggio, of 81 Edison
street, Bloomfield, early last Sunday
morning and robbed him of $50 in
gold, which he kept in a chamois pouch,
suspended by a leather string around
his neck.
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GIRL BOUGHT BOTTLED BEER.

Harry Smith. of washington avenue.
Beileville. was held in $500 bail for
the Grand Jury late yesterday by Po-
lice Justice Connell, of that town, on
a charge of selling liquor without a
license. lie was arrested by Police
William Deane, of~that town. on
evidence procured by q young girl who
sent to Smiths place and bought
boffled haer.
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LECTURE ON MoUNrAINrERrNe

At the South Orange High School assem-
6ly hall tonight Benjamin 8. Comstock, of
South Orange. will give a lecture on
Camping and Climbing in the Canadian
Rockies" Mr.. Comstock has had a large
amount of experience in n-climb-
ing and photography. There will be fifty
colored Views shown. 1t is free.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-04
SUBURBAN OBITUARIES.
William A. burr.

William A. DUR. formerly OF Bloomfield,
and a son OF the late Michael DUR, of that
place. died ia his home in Greeupoint,
L. l.. yesterday from pneumonia. He had
been i'll but a Few days. Mr.. Durr was
~ years old ard had many friends in
BLOOMFIELD, where he had lived nearly all
of his life. 7
He is survived by a widow aud one child.
The body has been taken to Bloomfield
and funeral services will be held from the
Church OF the Sacred Heart on Friday at
8 o'clock. The interment will be in Mt.
Olivet Cemetery.
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ARRESTED FOR FAST DRIVING.

Leo Carey and George w. Fisher,
both of Montclair. who were arrested
in that town yesterday by Policeman
Walters for speeding their horses, viii
be given a hearing in the Montclair
Police Court Friday night. The men
are both in good circumstances and will
fight the case.
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ROBBED OF sllo AND BANK BOOK.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Boronoski. of
Gfenwood avenue, Bloomfield, were
robbed of $40 in banknotes and a book
issued by a local savings institution
early yesterday morning while they
were asleep. Thieves broke into their
apartments n turned everything
topsy turvy.
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HELD IN HEAvY pAII as SUSPECT.

Harry Myers. supposed to be a Man
haitian crock, was held in $1,000 bail for the
Grand Jury by Recorder Smith. of Glen
Ridge, last night. Myers was captured IN
Ridgewood avenue by Policeman Patrick
Higgins early in the morning of Thanks
giving Day. He had a Jimmy and an
electric flash lantern in his pockets at the
time. He was later taken to police head
quarters In this city. where his measure
menta and photographs were taken.
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MRS. HowE's DAUGHTER SPEAKS.

Mrs. Florence Howe Hall. daughter of
Woman's Club of Glen Ridge yesterday
afternoon in the parlors Of the Glen
Ridge Congregational Church. Her sub
1ect was Personal "Reminiscences of Dis
tinguished peoples
Mrs. Ralph Wilson, Mrs. Julius G.. Cads-
den, Mrs. Carl Gehrman, Miss Aletta Will
Jams and Mrs. Walter d. RowIes We're
elected members of the club.
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BANKING CASHIER DEAD.
]. Halsey Miller, of Dick Brothers, New
York. Dies in East Orange

]. Halsey Miller. cashier of Dick Broth
ers, New York bankers, died yesterday
afternoon at his home. 50 North Nineteenth
street, East Orange, after a lengthy illness.
Mr.: Miller, who was 80 years old, was a
lifelong resident of East Orange. He leaves
a widow and one child. The funeral serv-
Ices Will be conducted at the house tomor-
row night at 8 o'clock. The interment on
Friday will be in Bangor, Pa.
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Loyis Ippouto.

Loyis Ippolito. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. An
tonic Ippolito, died at his home, 81 Hill
street. Orange, after a nine months illness.
The youth is survived by his parents and
several brothers and sisters. He was a
brother OF Charles Ippolfto. a well-known
Orange contractor.
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ORANGE ENTERTAINMENT.

An interesting entertainment was
given last night at the meeting OF st.
Patrick's Alliance, of Orange. Among
those who contributed to the program
were Thomas Bachelor. John p. Lee,
Thomas Mulgrave, John Slattery. ana
David Mackinson.
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E. 0. ROYAL ARcANuM orrInEns-

Alexander Hutton was elected regent
of East Orange Council No. 512c
Royal Arcanum. last night. Charles
Anderson. orator; Roger Butterwor6
collector. ". s.. Strong. secretary. and
A. c. smith guard. -
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Miss Matte z. Kent, daughter of the
late Lyman B. Kent. of Bloomfield, died
at her home, 81 Bay avenue. that town.
last night after q long illness. The funeral
will be held at her home on Saturday aft
ernoon at ? o'clock. The interment will be
in Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Upper Mont
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STIRRING PREssMEN WIN.

The National Label Press at Watsessing
agreed to the demands of the striking
was Immediately resumed. The men OBJ
tanned an eight-hour day schedule.
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BLooMr1ELD BARN puRNEp.

A fire, supposed to be Of incendiary or
igin. damaged N. Harvey Dodd's barn. in
state street. Bloomfield, to the amount OF
500 this morning.
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GOOD MOTTO FOR POLICE CHIEF.

Police Chief Bamford. Of West Orange,
has received n large card worded. Dear
Chief. Stir Things Up" The head of the
department has the sign suspended In his
office.
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Bellevliie. n. j., November 20. 1907.
ARTHUR II. OSBORNE.
noy20. 2ldeef. Ills Collector.