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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
OPEN BASKETBALL
LEAGUE SEASON
Junior A, Senior B and Fresh
man B Teams Capture Their
Initial Contests.
BASKETBALL LEAGUE RECORD.

-
, Opening games In the Newark High
School girls interclass basketball
league series were played yesterday
afternoon for the cup offered by the
faculty. The victors were the Junior
A, Senior b INT Freshman B teams.
Their respective victims were the
Junior b team, which was beaten ~
to 2, Sophomore a, beaten 10 to 0, and
Freshman A beaten IL to 10. The con-
tests were played outdoors in cold and
blustry weather. Mildred Volks and
Blanche Hull were the stars in the
Senior B-Sophomore A game.
The lineup and score:
Senior B. Sophomore A.
Susie Delworth. Heller futile
Marion Leonard. Jessie Colt. Toledo Lands
Forwards.
Jessie Colt, Rae Smith. Marjorie MacEvoy
Nlapie Guerln Esner Beck
Blanche Hull Bessie Burke
Mildred Volk..""...."..........May Smith
Guards.
Score at end of first half-Senior B, A.;
Sophomore A.. 0. Final store-Senior b, 10;
Sophomore a, 0. Referee-Raymond Smith.
Umpire-Miss Patrick. Time of halves-15m.
a lone field goal prevented the Junior
B team from being shut out by the
Junior A five. Honors in the goal
shooting line went to Theodore Wurtll
and Gertrude Bruenig.
The lineup and score:
Junior A. Junior B.
q 'rtrude Bruenig ......... Florence Coope
Theodcra Wurth (Capt.). So. Mildred Driver
Forwards.
Vivian Cooke. ........... Madeline Lands
Marie Mullin .............. Carolyn Jowlitt
Centres.
Jessie Lynch .-.,.... ...-......Anna t1ohn
Harriet Stratemeyer ..Rosine Boyd
Guards.
Score at end of first half-Junior A., g.;
Junior 3, 2. Final ~score-Junior A, 70;
Junior B, 2. Acknowledgment Smith.
1t was a nip-and-tuck struggle be-
tween the two freshman teams, the
quintet finally capturing the gam by a
.two-point margin.
The lineup n score:
Freshman A. Freshman b.
Kathrine McEvoy ........... Bessie Beatie
Laura Osborne. Marie Ross
Forwards.
Ruth Hurd......... Gladys Cleaver Capt
Charlotte Leamand. ........... Eleanor Colt
Centres.
Helen Edsall capt.. ........... Mary Brown
Estelle Moyek. .......... Marion Rockwell
Guards.
Score Mt end of first half-Freshman A,
A, 10; Freshman b, IL. acknowledgment
Smith. Umpire-Niss Patrick. Time Of
h~alves-15m.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05
Legal NOTICES.

IN CHANCERY OF NEW JERSEY-Between
Samuel 1illou, complainant, and Robert Leslie
and Mary j. Leslie, defendants. On bill, &C.
On petition fol surplus money. Harry ".
Osborne, Solicitor for the Receiver OF the de-
PENDANT, Robert Leslie. and for the defendant.
Mary ]. Leslie, 1854 Market street, Newark, N. ].
By Writ re of an order made by the Court OF
chancery in the above entitled cause on the
second day of October, 1908. I shall expose for
sale at public vendue. and sell to the highest
bidder. on TIE front steps of the Court House, In
the City Of. Newark in the County Of Essex and
State of New Jersey, on Tuesday, the seven
teenth day of November. 1908, at the hour OF
two O'Clock in the afternoon Of that day. al! the
right, title, interest and estate OF the above
named defendant, Robert Leslie, in and to the
sum of one thousand one hundred and forty
dollars and twenty-five cents. now deposited
with the clerk of said court In the above en-
titled cause. being the sum equal to o~ne-third
of the surplus money arising out of the sale Of
land and premises described in the bill of COM
plant in said cause. to answer for the inchoate
right Of dover of the said defendant, Mary ].
Leslie, jim said premises; said sale is to be made
subject to the inchoate right of dover in said
sum of money of the said Mary ]. Leslie.
Dated October 18th. 1908.
w. LOCKE
Receiver of the personal estate and OF the rents
and profits OF the real estate of the defendant,
Robert Leslie. oct15. q. 29nov5. 12(s1o. 3O
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05
MATHEWSON ASSERTS HE
IS THROUGH, ALL RIGHT

Syracuse, and when 1t was all over
it was found that Billy had endeavored
to scatter the 26 hits obtained by SYRIA
cuse. After that he led the Eastern
League as a third baseman in fielding
and hitting. Keller is only n of the
many who have been picked up in the
amateur ranks. The amateurs should
not be overlooked"
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05
RAINBOWS WANT GAMES.

The Rainbow Five would like to ar
range games with third teams. such as
the Eagle A. c., st. MichaeI's third
team. Crescents, Knox Five. of Kearny.
National Turner's third team and ORR
emit A. C. w. Connolly, AZ Smith street,
Belleville. is manager
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05

A game like that is just what is needed
to turn out a champion team at the
High School. If the boys know that
they have to meet the Academy they'd
so out there and work. BY that I mean
they'd take more interest in the game,
and there's no doubt that we'd give
them the same old battles thai we
fought years ago"
Let us ave peacel
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05
HERE'S THE LATEST ABOUT KELLER.

Billy Keeler is now mentioned as
probable manager of the Brooklyn
team, to succeed Patsy Donovan. Keel
er is popular in his nome city, but It
IS not believed that Ebbetts has yet
concluded to make a change in man
ayers.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05
MATCH BOWLING ON.

There will be a match series tonight
on the Oxford alleys between Lee K.
Johns, the local bowler, and Fred
Roth, of Paterson. Ten games, with
total pins to count, will be rolled, for a
side bet. In the same kind of a match
at Paterson last week Johns scored a
victory. Johns and Asa Harris viii
roll a match series with John HUFF and
Adolph Bachman Friday night on
Bachman's alleys, 417 Bloomfield v
nue., this city.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05
Entrc Nou. W.. FIu.hinr Team.

AT Jacobs's Hall, Harrison, tonight the
Entire Nous team will line up against the
Seventeenth Separate Company team of
Flushing, Long Island. Last season these
two teams met twice and each scored o
victory by close scores. The game tonight
will be the first of a series of three. The
teams will line up as follows:
Entire Nous. Flushing.
Campion, Goodman...........Cl Clark. Swanson
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05

The Dominican Lyceum football team
would like to hear from teams WITHIN lo
miles of New York Address John CON
molly. 15i East Sixty-ifth street, Ne" VOTE
CITY.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-05

Score Mt end of first half-Freshman A,
6; Freshman B, 6. Final score-Freshman
a, 10; Freshman b, II. acknowledgment
Smith. Umpire-Miss Patrick. Time of
halves-15m.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
Notice to Contractors.

Pursuant to an order of the County Court,
+. Il. Boron, County Highway Engineer of
Bates County, Missouri, will receive and sub
nit 10 the County Court of Bates county, Mis-
souri,, on Wednesday, July : 1905, sealed bids
and proposals for the construction and erect lon
of three steel bridges, sub and superstructures
ito take the place of old bridges which are I'M
safe, two of which are now DOWN, 10 be locat-
ed as follows: One panel Il x36' steel bridge
over Millsap Greek between section 81 Of Town
A., Range 81 and section of Township Al,
Range 81. One IA x30 steel bridge over Hart
Branch between sections 10 and II of Town ship
10, Range So. One IA XSO steel bridge over
soap Greek between The N. W. Ia AMI the :.
W. Ia Of section Ii Of Township 80, Range 81.
Also steel beams, etc, tor the repair of other
bridges. Plans are on file In my Office in But
Ter, Missouri, but are subject to change with
out further notice up to the day Of letting. The
right to reject any or all bids is hereby reserv-
ed. A certified check or cash forfeit OF 800. %
will be required of each bidder to secure the
making of satisfactory contract and bond.
f. b. BORON,
County Highway Engineer.
Butler, Missouri, June Ii, 1905
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
TRAIN WRECK NEAR CLINTON
Flood Weakened R0adhed Sends
Five Cars Down 30.f00t
Embankment.
Thirty Hurt-SeveraI M0rtaIIy.

Clinton, Mo-, June ia food.
weakened roadbed plunged passenger
train No. on the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas into the bayou one mile
south of Clinton, in the Grand River
bottoms. Twenty five to thirty pas
sengers and trail men were injured
All were brought to Clinton for treat
ment. Some may die. Conductor
J. D. Lindsay, Of Moberly, was in
charge OF the passenger, due In IS
Louis at 1905 p. m.
The wreck was one OF the most ap-
palling chronlcled on this section
the line in many years. A 30-foot
embankment, soaked by the continu.
al downpour OF the last few days and
the encroachment OF Grand River, is
fisnked on esther side by back water.
Without warning the mali and bag
gage car plunged down the high
grade to the leit into 5 feet OF water.
One sleeper, chair car and a smok-
er were precipitated down the EN-.
bankment to the right.
Two mail clerks, names as yet IN
known, are believed to have sustain
ed the most serious injuries. A
wrecking train, with surgeon from
Clinton, was rushed to the scene.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
Ship to Local Option Points.

Jefferson City, Mo-, June S.-The
supreme court Friday rendered an
important opinion 80 local option
people. 1t holds that 1t is not IN.
lawful to ship intoxicating liquors
into local option counties The case
came from Webster county, where
Abram Rosenberger OF Kansas City,
q wholesale liquor dealer, was con.
victed and fined $500 for shipping
three gallons Of whisky into that
county, which mad voted local Old.
ton. and Judge Burgess wrote the
opinion, holding that this sale was
made In Kansas City and not In
violation OF the state laws. This
decis on reverses State vs. Winfield,
decided some ten years ago. The
case is reversed and defendant dis.
charged. All concur except Judge
Valiant, who is sbSent.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
Seese Meat Market.

A. A. Seese is now the sole owner
OF the Seese 4 Mabbott Meat Market
at the south east corner OF the square
and cordially invites all old friends
and customers to call and see him.
His fresh and cured meats are all OF
selected stock and are OF the highest
quality and are sold at the lowest
consistent prices. He will deliver all
purchases free Of charge to all parts
OF the city.
Mr.. Seese is making special sale
on lard for ashort time, in order to
reduce stock. He has from 5000
to 5000 pounds Of the very choicest
kettle rendered lard which be Is now
selling over the counter at 10 cents
per pound. This lard lie backed by q
special guarantee. 34tf
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18

l0c Chamois skin
for SC
5 Finishing Braid, per
bunch Sc
25c Spectacles
for Ice
loc Lox Safety Pins, per
paper sc
Csc Hair Barretts
for l0c
Mems Csc Pocket
Books l5c
Box Paper, "a sheets of
Paper and "a Envelopes
Pears Soap.
only l5c
25c Pocket Knives
for l5c
loc Wallet flap Envel.
opes for sc
25c Air Float Talcum, |
best made. for lac
Newest things in Medal |
lion Combs Csc
loo Ink Tablets
for sc
25c Talcum Puff Alumni.
mum, box only l5c
Csc Merry Widow Pins
for l5c
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
MISSOURI WOMAN SLAYER.
Charles Ray, a Farmer at Car
thage, Shot by His Wife.

carthage, Mo-, June Il Charles
Ray, farmer, who lived ten miles
northeast -ei shis city Was shot and
killed at his home this afternoon by
his wife, Mrs. Ray used a shotgun
Is Is said that her husband also had
Il gun when killed,
Several months ago Mrs. Ray be.
gan suit for divorce. The court gave
her possession OF the farmhouse, but
allowed the husband to attend to the
harvesting OF his crops. Two weeks
ago, in company with his attorney,
Ray went TO house and his wife shot
at him. She was arrested on a
charge CT ielonious assault. Two
days ago Ray went TO his farm to
harvest his wheat. He returned this
afternoon and the woman SAYS be
came TO the house and threatened
her lie.
III get you when you come oul
80 DO your chores, my husband told
me, said Mrs. Ray.
Ray went into the cellar and when
he returned the woman shot him. H.
l.. Bright, assistant prosecuting AZ
torney, says Mrs, Ray telephoned
him this aiteraeea-that- Ray-was
there causing trouble. The officers
had started for the farm just before
the message came that she had killed
him.
The couple have three small chill,
dren. Ray was sent TO sanitsrium
Tor treatment several months ago.
He returned In April.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18

A Mr.. Huggins, a prominent farm
er OF near Warrensburg " ho was driv.
Ing overland to that place from Fl.
Scott, Kansas, was arrested here
Friday evening by night officer Dun.
can upon charge OF being under the
influence of Intoxicating liquors.
Friends gave bond to insure his ap-
pearance In police court Saturday
morning. The defendant appeared
before Judge E. B. Silvere, with bis
attorney, d c. Chastain. City At
torney Carl Henry for plff, trial by
jury. After spending the greater
part OF the forenoon hearing the eyi.
dence, the jury retired and upon the
second ballot agreed upon verdict
OF guilty. A fine OF FIVE dollars and
costs was assessed, the whole amount
ing to about twenty.seven dollars.
This case excited q great deal Of In
terest, as 1t is the first OF it's kind
that has been contested In this place
since the closing OF the saloons.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
Repairs at Light Plant.

Upon the arrival OF a shipment OF
cable and other material, which is
now tied up in she freight yards In
Kansas City on account OF the high
water, the work OF repairing the light
plant will be continued and In IA
short time completed. The work OF
repairing she damage done by the
storm a few weeks ago has been
pushed with remarkable activity.
The afternoon OF the storm, which
occurred between II O'Clock and 2
p. M, il was estimated that the city
would be without lights for several
days at least, and it was thought
that the damage would amount 80
as least u thousand dollars. Before
nine clock the same night the ights
were on, and she damage is now esti-
mated at not more than five hundred
dollars, although it cannot be exact
ly told until after the testing oievery
cross arm and wire. A saving OF
about six hundred dollars was effect.
ed by using the old smoke stack,
which has been thoroughly gone over
by experts,
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
Saloons Out in Cass.

In u lengthy opinion delivered by
Judge Bradley in the circuit court
last Friday morning the demurrer OF
the defense was sustained In the case
OF I, n Haynes ct al VS., the County
Court OF Cass county. This Is case
growing out Of the local option cleo
tion held last fall when Cass county
went dry. The case was srgued
by both sides on the 22nd of May, at
which time Judge Bradley took the
matter under advisement until
the fish OF this month,
lneiiect, this disposes OF the saloon
question, and after July 6 OF this
year Harrisonville will be dry As u
desert for at least Tour years, How
ever, the case has been appealed 70
the Kansas City Court OF Appeals,
and this may results In new develop.
ments
The Pleasant Hill saloons close
next week, -Cass County Leader.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
No Increase in Rates.

Washington June S.-The rail
roads have given up their project OF
a general increase In rates. At the
Interstate commerce commission iii
announced that the expected notice
which the railroads In trunk line ter
ritory had indicated they would file
OF general increase OF rates to take
effect July 1, has not been fled. The
date for fling it must be thirty days
In advance of lite taking effect. There
fore. the new rates cannot take effect
by July 1. The announcement was
made by the traffic managers at
their recent New York meeting when
they fixed July as the date.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18

Mems S1.25 Hats
for csc
Mems $3.50 Hats 4.
for Sl.73
Boys Nobby New Hats
for csc
Mems Csc and 75c Sus.
penders for soc
75c Hog Skin Gloves
for soc
Mems $500 Hats
for Sl.43
Mems 35c Underwear
for Csc
Mems and Boys 10 and
l5c Straw Hats for sc
Mems l5c Linen Collars
for l0c; 3 for csc
Mems Csc Suspenders
for Csc
Mems csc Straw Hats
Boys Gauntlet Work
Gloves, extra good soc
Mems soc Fancy Negli.
gee Shirts for SOC
Mems 25c Silk Ties
for l0c
Celebrated Grow" Over.
alls and Jumpers
soc and 75c
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
Against Two Percent.

Chillicothe, Mo-, June 15.-That
beverages with even q very small per
cent OF alcohol may not be sold 10
counties and cities which have voted
"dry" is the opinion OF Herbert Had.
ley, attorney general, in q letter to
the prosecuting attorney Of Livings.
ton county. This city and county
are both "dry." Recently an ct.
tempt vas made to cell bottled drinks
containing lee than . hall Of / per
cent Of alcohol. They were warned
that the Law did not permit the sals
Of beveraGe containing any alcohol
whatsvef. and ths attorney general
oon1rnsd III oplniop.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
Mysterious Death.

Vernon county has q mysterious
death. David Wiles died suddenly
at his home near Deerfeld. He seem.
ed to be enjoying his usual good
health, ate hearty supper and
started to call on a neighbor when
ne was taken suddenly III and died q
short time afterwards. He showed
symptoms of poisoning and intima.
ted that he had been poisoned.
Wiles was known to have been tax.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18
NO RACE SUICIDE HERE.
Rich Hill Puts Bates County
School Enumeration Over
1907.

County Clerk C. G. Weeks has re.
ceived the complete school enumera-
ton OF Bates county, which shows 9
total number Of children OF school
age to be 7.788 or IS more than
were enumerated last year. This In.
cludes Butler and Rich Hill districts.
Butler fell In the same notch exactly,
1855 At Rich Hill, 1907 shows
l LOFT; 1908, 1,103, or q gain Of rs
children. Take ont Rich Hill and the
county loses IL over 1907. To that
town belongs the credit Of maintain
ing our snumeeation.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18

o. eeeuat-etbad weather the
memorial services OF Butler Camp
NJ. W. A. were postponed until text
Sunday, June u, '0S. All members
are requested 80 meet at Camp Hall
next Sunday at 2 O'Clock p. m. The
camp will march in a body to Oak
Hill Cemetery where services will be
held, B. F. JETER, Clerk.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18

Ing medicine containing stry chime
and 1t Is thought by some that he
took an over dose. but the officers
are not at all satisfied with that So
luton. The coroner's jury returned
a verdict OF accidental poisoning.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1908-06-18

Ladies S2.25 Shoes
for $500
Boys $3.50 Patent
Leather Shoes $500
Ladies' s2.oo oxfords
for Sl.75
Sl.50 Work. Shoes
for S1.25
$500 Patent Leather
Shoes 1915
Little Gents $500 Pat.
ent Leather Shoes Sl.75
Mems $500 Satin Calf
Shoes Sl.50
Misses Sl.25 Shoes
for 90
Children's Sl.00 Shoes
for 75c
Mems $3.50 work Shoes
for $500
New-York tribune., 1908-10-04
PRIVATE STAMPS.
Principal Cities Had Their Own Special Is
sues a Few Years Ago.

Inc private carrier stamps Of the United States
In use in the 40s and early SOS are among the
most interesting memorials OF progress from the
quaint customs of a century ago to the highly ad-
Vanced methods Of tO-days civilization Every seq
ton OF the country got its private mail carriers
Just as every section of the country TODAY has its
moving picure arcade and its diaboIo agency
one or the private COnCe that did an avtar
siVe business and that issued one of tho o,....
stamps was the American Letter Mail C,or,,.,,.'
Us PoStdl service embraced the states of aiaSsss
ChusettS. Rhode Island. Connecticut New YorL 81
l,enlSy iNVilla, with connections I'm the princpai
w Wyman. of New York waS ana -, A. -.
competitors nf the American cOmpanv snr @ N o,s
AoTk 10 BoStCn mail. His stamp bore a picfIrs ~
locomotive OF those days. drawing what was
presumably mail coach wat was
ONertoh q COS Letter Express was also I'm com
petition ior the same business but was rstber
NOR ahnttous than Wyman. for they extended
their service as far south PhiIadeIphfs and bsj
well organized connections at that CITY for dis
Venia and adjacent states.
Still another rival OF tbesa mailman ms 4, tbs
held IN the person Cf the Hartford Mail famous
old private mail carrier that operated between the
cities OF Hartford Boston and New York There
We're several smaller enterprises covering portions
or the same ground. and the fact that they All
tnrlNed SHOWS that even NJ that time the advan-
tages OF reliable mail communicating methods were
appreciated.
Boston had a City Disnatch" In New York as
dd Boyd the latter's headquarters being No. I
Park Flace and the long series of stamps he used
; aid
New-York tribune., 1908-10-04

is Miss Mary F Clarke. and she has five assist
ants
The Saratoga branch cost $4,000 1t is 100 feet
long, but of the depths the City Park
branch. It stands in the centre OF a plot of
ground, feet long by 100 feet deep. The ground
cost $4,000. The reading rooms are 40 feet square,
and the other rooms practically the those
of the City Park branch, are proportionately
larger The shelves contain 5000 volumes. Thl :
branch was formerly housed I'm a store at Put
nam avenue and Broadway. Miss Mary J. Thack-
airy is the librarian and she has assistants.
The walls of the branch have been furnished with
Photographic reproductions of the mural paintings
in the Library of Congress illustrating the evoiu-
tion of the book.
Both branches have largely increased their cir
culations since moving into their permanent homes.
The Saratoga branch holds the record for increase
Of circulation. The first day II In its new
quarters IL lent more than thousand books,
the largest circulation for single day ever at
tained by any branch Of the Brooklyn Library.
New-York tribune., 1908-10-04

Stanton, OF Remsen street from Maine; Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Low Pierrepont. of Pierrepont street,
from Bay Shore Long Island; Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Day Tuttle of Remsen street. from Martha's Vine
yard Mass: Mr. and Mrs. Irving Thomas Smith,
Of St Marks avenue. from Rockland Breakwater.
Maine: Mr.. and Mrs. William Wallace Marshall OF
Clinton avenue from Westhampton Beach, Long
island Mr.. and Mrs. William Murray, CT Henry
street from Haines Falls, \. Y. and Mr. and Mrs.
George Brewster Bretz, OF Garfield Place, from
Quogue, Long Island.
Mr. and Mrs. John II. Berry, accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs starr Donaldson. motoring to Poland
Springs Me They at the Equinox. Manches-
ter, Vt. last week.
MI and Mrs. Graham Kingsbury Mellen, who
since their marriage have been living in New
Haven. will spend this winter with Mrs. Me!len 5
parents Mr and Mrs. William G. LOngmire, No.
el6 St Johns Place.
Mr and Mrs. Clarence Kenyon viii spend this
winter at the Hotel Mohawk in Washington avenue.
Mr. and Mrs CARL II. De Silver spending
October at Garden City.
Mr. and Mrs. Freeborn O. Smith recently re-
turned from extended trip abroad.