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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
LARGEST SHOW
YET HELD
Event that Opens Thursday
will Eclipse all Previous
Horse Shows Here
MANY FINE EQUINEs ENTERFD

A number of local horses as well as
many from out of town are entered in
the various classes of the eleventh an
nual Horse Show, to be held this
week, under the auspices of the Nor
ristown Field Club. Among these are
number Of noted horses which have
won fame in horse shows all over the
country.
In the first class the famous horse,
Silver Klatawah, owned by Tunis &
Reeves, is one of Morristown's best
lsentries.
In the class for pair of roadsters
are A. M. Guerin's yelling A. ana
Thornton, and Henry w Armstrong;
| beautiful pair, Black Beauty and Var
retta.
| Tonso Savage, of Newark. is en-
| tered in eight classes with his famous
pair, Grand Duke and Lord Nelson,
which have won fame everywhere.
Blue Bell, another famous horse, is
among Mr.. Sauvage's entries.
| Walter P. Bliss, of Bernardsville,
will exhibit his famous Pandora and
Red Fox. The Knickerbocker Stables
will exhibit the famous tandem, The
Lion and The Mouse, which has very
rarely been beaten. Watch Charm
and Bracelet, who have been winners
everywhere, are entered by George
| Watson.
! John M. Dillon, of Bernardsville.
has entered his famous gelding, ober-
leigh Monarch. Mr. G. F. Lawton, of
South Orange, has eight horses enter
ed. Among them are Spot and Dot,
Kitty Cat and Tabby Cat and Gladys
and Grace. Mr.. Lawton will run the
Reliance coach to and from the Horse
Show grounds. Mr.. Lawton is well
known as a famous whip.
Otto H. Kahn has entered his fam
Gus Sultan and Khedeive and Dutchess
and Princess. Mr.. Kahn is also enter
ed in the Road Four Glass. Joseph
w. Hartman will show his famous
Avondale Farm horses, Laughing Wa
ter Chieftan and Mack, the famous
pony stallion. 1
An Interesting event will be the
sporting tandem class in which T..
Towar Bates and A. Fillmore Hyde.
will compete for honors. Simple su-
san and kim is Mr.. Bates pair.
In the ponies in harness. class there
are fourteen entries. Six more are
entered in class Is.
i In the officers chargers class eight
horses are entered.
| Allen Pinkerton will exhibit his FAM
GUS string Of jumpers, and BENJAMIN
Nicoll will have his famous hunters al
the show. In this class James Hever.
CHARLES d. Freeman and George r. d.
Schieffelin are also entered.
Andrew Morrison, of South Orange
viii exhibit his famous chestnut mare
Genee.
| Miss Luella Day will drive the noted
Master Claude and Miss Earle in the
tandem class.
The class for local saddle horses has
six entries Among these are DR..
Fred H. Humphreys, J. G. Willis, Har-
ry E. Hoy, Thomas W. Cauldweil, Ian
don Humphreys and Jesse M. Eddy.
Fifteen ponies are to be ridden un-
der saddles by children.
Eleven teams are entered in the
draught team class. All entered by To-
cal farms and teamsters. J. B. Gou-
gherty is one of the entrants.
In the class for Fire Department
horses the Summit Department and
the Morristown Department are en-
tered
In the delivery wagon class, the first
prize OF which is offered by Mrs. Geo.
w. Jenkins, there are sixteen entries.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
STARTS TROLLEY WORK
Eney Grupelli to Finish Line and Car
to Run from Park to Plains.

Eney Grupelli to Finish Line and Car
to Run from Park to Plains.
Work of finishing the line of the
Morris County Traction company in
Morristown started this week. Eney
Grupelli has been awarded contract
to do the work and has put big force
of men on. About one Thousand feet
OF track remains to be laid, betweeen
the present end of the line.nea the
West End hotel to the police heaz
quarters. From the end of the line at
the top Of Speedwell avenue work will
be pushed through to get the line as
far as Five Corners aud il rights-of- v ay
and franchises, to say nothing OF the
weather, do not interfere the line will
go right through to the Morris Plains
station.
The trolley company has nc fran.
chise in Hanover township and until
one is secured can not 60 beyond the
township line at Five Corners. 1t is
the company's intention to put one
car on the line and run it back and
forth from police headquarters to the
end OF the line. No arrangements have
yet been made to secure current and a
shipment of poles ordered may tend tc
delay the work OF construction some.
what.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29

hits and famed eleven men. Spencer
led in the stickwork, getting four
hits, while D. Lum made three. The
score:
Athletics. ..21 TO- 3 6 0 x-13
Parkside S. ITO 0 0 0 0 0 90 o.
Batteries Hopping and Wagner
Holton and RICHTER.
The Stephensburg baseball team
won the deciding game of a series fol-
the amateur championship of Warren
county by defeating the Colored
Giants, of Washington at Hacketts-
town Saturday, 10 to 5.
Says Duffy in the Newark "Star -
Since long and strange names seem tC
have peculiar charm in baseball now
Catcher Schraudenbach, Of the Modern
Woodmen, of Morristown, may hope
to be big Lacquer some day.
Ralph Stroud, at one time a twirler
for the Pastime A. e., of this town.
will be given try-out next season by
Manager George Stallings, of the New
ARK Eastern league team.
. .
Another one by Duffy:
Lyons, VINO plays centre field for the
Parksides, is man who covers a great
deal of ground. There are two Seton
Hall men on this team, Barrett and
Holton. Both of them have done
good work during the season.
With George Lacey in the box the
Circle A. 9. of Chatham defeated
the Woodside team on Sunday after
noon by score Of thirteen to two.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
NEW SCHOOL DEDICATED
Governor Fort speaks at Exercises
at Montclair Heights.

Governor Fort speaks at Exercises
at Montclair Heights.
There was large attendance Mon.
day at the dedication of the new
State Normal School on Montclair
Heights, which was opened on Tues
day, September 10Th, with nearly tive
hundred pupils.
The flag raising at the new school,
which was to have been part Of the
exercises in the afternoon, took place
in the morning on account of the
threatening weather. The flag, which
measures 25 by SO feet, was hauled to
the top of the 100-foot staff by Ed
ward Russ, member of the State
Board of Education. The pupils OF
the school were grouped about the
staff. They saluted and sang Amer
ica' as the flag was raised.
The opening services were held in
the large assembly hall. Chairman
Russ, of the building committee called
the meeting to order, and Rev. George
B. Wight, of Trenton, offered prayer.
Commissioner of Charities and Cor
rections Wight formally turned the
building over to the State and Cover
nor Fort received it and made an ex-
tended address.
Besides Governor Fort, the follow
ing spoke: Edward Russ, Principal
Charles S. Chaplin, James L. Hayes,
Charles J.. Baxter, State Superinten-
dent of Schools; Principal James M.
Green, of the Trenton State Normal
School, and Judge Francis Scott, OF
Paterson.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
"Glen Arlie,, sold.

Mrs. Thomas Dickson has sold ''Glen
Arlie," her beautiful place on Sussex
avenue, to Howard Horton, of New
York. There are thirty-two acres in
volved in the sale. Mr.. Horton will
take possession November 1st. Mrs.
Dickson expects to leave Morristowp,
going to her old home in Scranton, Pa
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
He Got In Bad with a Cop.

Robert Simms, chauffuer for Freder-
ick P. Olcott, of Bernardsville, was
driving motor car around the corner
of Market street into Maple avenue
Saturday at lively clip when Officer
Wildey warned him for recklessness.
Simms directed the officer to u region
where the atmosphere is even more
Oppressive than it has been in Morris
town lately, Whereupon the officer
hailed him before Police Justice How
ard and he was fined five dollars for
reckless driving.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
Their rwenty-irth Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs. @. E. Axtell are cele-
brating the twenty-6fth anniversary
of their marriage by trip to Mrs. AK
tells native town, Stamford, Ut. They
have the congratulations Of ther nu-
merous friends who wish them many
returns Of the day.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
knockers Organize for basket Bal

Knockers Organize for Basket Ball.
At meeting of the club at the
residence of Dewitt Compton Monday
evening the Knockers organized their
basket ball team for the season. Wal
ter Melick was elected captain and
Robert Hipson, manager. The proba-
BILE line-ep will be Raymond Mills,
center; Walter Selyage and Dewitt
Compton, guards; Henry Hedden and
Waller Melick, forwards. The final
try-outs for the team will be held next
week. The club opens it's season at
Montclair on October Srd, with the
Crescents.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
Emory MoclIntock Sells Estate.

Emory McClintock has sold his es-
tate of 800 acres on Kemble hill, to
William P. jerks, of the trm of Craig
s. jerks, New York brokers. Mr.
McClintock gives Immediate posses
sion and has taken home in New
York.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
1ndepenaenoe Party to be Active.

Independence Party to be Active.
The Independence party has ap-
pointed Fritz Norrby organizing man
ager for Morris county with instruc-
tions to inaugurate Immediately a
vigorous campaign In this locality.
Clubrooms are to be established in
various parts Of the county and coun-
ty headquarters in Morristown. In
the meantime Mr.. Norrby has opened
temporary Office at 80 Phoenix avenue,
Morristown.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
Morris Co. sunday school Convention

Morris Co. sunday School Convention
The program of the annual conven-
tion of county Sunday school associa-
tion to be held in the Ogden Memorial
church, Chatham, on Wednesday, Oc-
tober 7th, will be unlike any hereto
fore given The noon conferences,
which have been feature for years,
will be omitted entirely and in their
place the morning and afternoon Ses-
slons will be on the order of confer
ences with formal addresses by experts
in the various departments of Sunday
school work followed by discussions.
AT the evening session State Secretary
ferguson will speak on FIFTY years
of Sunday School Work" The con-
vention promises to be of unusual in
terest to Sunday school workers.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
Inspection Date changed.

The date for the annual inspection,
parade and exhibitions by the Norris
town fire department has been changed
from the 14th to the 18th of October.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29

A clever device for fastening shoes,
without.depending upon laces, buttons
or elastic, has been Invented and pat
ented BY George Hannpha Of Rernards-
vile:
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29

Max Behr is a member OF the Metro
politan team in the tri-city golf con-
test at Garden City on Friday and
Saturday. The other two teams ate
Philadelphia and Massachusetts. n
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
Votes Cast in the Contest at Hill d
Carson's, Merchants Block.

Following are the names of the lead
ers in the contest for the Lawson Ma
hogany Upright Piano, given away ab-
solutely free to the individual, organi-
zation or society purchasing the larg-
est amount from Hill & Carson before
December 10th, 1908:-
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29


George Lacey, in the box for the
Male Social Club Saturday afternoon
at Roosevelt Park, had fourteen
strike-outs, three put-outs and four
assists, and yet the game was lost to
the Alert A. Q. by a score of to 2.
Lacey gave four hits. Knight, of the
Alert nine, was touched up for five
bingleS and walked one. McCrea and
Lee Cole led the M. S. @. at the bat,
while Reaches two-bagger helped the
Alerts in the run getting. Malley's
fielding for the Alerts was superb.
The ,cial Clubs eight errors came
when they meant runs. The score
Male Social Club.O 1O0OO1O OO-2
Alert A. O.. -....l l 90 o o o IA
Batteries Lacey and McCrea /:
Knight and Quinlan.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
KNOCKERS CLUB.

Left on bases -Parksides 6, Knock
ers 4. Struck out-By Hayes 5, by
Jacobus I, by Armstrong l, by Sturgis 4.
First base on balls-Off Hayes l., off
Jacobus /, off Armstrong /, off Stur-
gis 2. Wild pitch Sturgis: Two-base
hitS-Armstrong Sacrifice hits Rich
ards, Hayes. Passed ball-DeMott.
Stolen bases Richards 2, West, Jaco-
bus 2, Lyons 2, Hayes, DeMott, Hit
by pitcher-Lyohs. Time H., som.
Umpire Riley.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29

The Parksides met defeated at Boon
ton Sunday in the last game of the
season by the score of 6 to 2. Steele,
of the Milford, Pa, team was in the
box for the locals, and gave the Boon
tonites only three hits, but the sup
port behind him was very poor, the
locals having an off day in the field.
Lanner'' Rogers was on the firing
line for the Jerseys and although he
was hit up for six hits he kept them
well scattered at critical moments.
The game was called in The first half
of the seventh inning on account of
darkness by the umpire when there
was only two out. Several new faces
appeared in the local lineup, among
them being Mulveney, of Port Jeryis,
who caught and McNab, of Paterson,
who played second base.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29
GOOD TRoTTING
Many Spectators Enjoy the Matinee
at the Driving Park.

Many Spectators Enjoy the Matinee
at the Driving Park.
Matinee races at the Driving park
on Saturday afternoon by the Morris
County Road Drivers association drew
many spectators, though the entries
were few. Allan Carpenter and Wes-
ley Mitchell were the judges John
Naughtan, timer, and Ernest Schone-
berger, starter. Henry Armstrong;
Tony won the first race, taking all
three heats. Armstrong; Johnnie
Harvard won the second, getting first
in three Of the four heats. Dick,
Charles McCollum's speedy colt woa
the last race, getting away with two
heats. The summary;
2:50-3:00 CLASS.
Henry w. Armstrong's Tony. l l l
William Duroos Danville Maid 2
Time, 2:421, 2:424, 2:37t.
2:30-2:40 CLASS.
Henry Armstrong; Johnnie
Charles McCollum's Anidol.. !. 3dr
D. Baldwin's Daisy B. ... 2
Time, 1924, 2:2s4, 2:2Sa, 2:23.
WAGON RACE.
Charles McCollum IS Dick... 2 l
Thomas Holmes Emerol ... 2
Time, 2;42, 2:S9, 2:42l.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1908-09-29

Jersey +, Q. Scores Shut Out.
The best game this season on the
Cleveland Park diamond was played
Saturday afternoon. the Jersey f. G.
shutting out the Original Lakesides,
/ 30. Rutledge twirled for the Jer-
seys and famed seven and issued free
transportation to three. Mettler
whitfield six and gave pass. The
work of Coombs, of the Jerseys at
second base, was excellent. The bat
ting honors were carried off by Rut-
ledge and Ducey, each getting on
twice. The score:
Jersey f. C.....0-O 00OOO1 x-1
Lakesides ....... % O o o O o o o 90
Batteries -Rutledge and McDer-
mott; Metler and Jones.
Parkside Seconds Beaten by Athletics.
The Chatham Athletics adminis-
tered an overwhelming defeat to the
Parksides second team au Chatham
Saturday afternoon, shutting them
out, Ii to 0. Holton pitched
fairly well for the visitors, but his
teammates gave him wretched sup
port, having eleven misplays. The
home team had single error. Wag-
ner dropped third strike on which
the runner reached first safely. Hop
ping occupied the slab for the home
team and held the visitors to four
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-08-08
Quotation Party.

A quotation party Is no end OF fun.
because there Is no writing or playing
OF cards necessary, but each guest can
sit back In a chair and be as comfort
able as can be.
The first player announces word.
aud the next person Immediately must
give quotation which contains that
word. The third player seizes upon
any word IN this quotation and In
stantly repeats another quotation con.
tanning this word.
Perhaps the FIRST player pronounces
the word boy" The second immedl.
ately follows 1t with Little Boy Blue,
come blow your horn and the next
takes the word little" and gives MA
ry had little lamb" Any word may
be chosen, and any quotation, from
Byronlc flights to Mother Goose, may
be given
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-08-08
To Stop hieeouah..

The editor has no desire TO usurp
the functions OF the family doctor. but
be wants to tell you something that
may be OF service. You know how
hard II Is. now and then, 10 cure
case OF hiccoughs You hold your
breath. you take nine swallows OF wa.
ter. you press your hand hard on your
stomach: In fact. you try all the vari.
Gus ways in which. you are told. re-
lief may be had. but the obstinate
spasms Will persist. hence the sug.
gestion that the editor Is now going 10
make. II Is said that an effectual cure
was accidentally discovered In
French hospital not long ngo--simply
thrusting the tongue out OF the mouth
and holding II IN that position for
little while Try it.-Chicago News.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-08-08
United States Coli Committee.

Following the precedent set last year.
the executive committee OF the United
States Golf association has appointed
g. Herbert Windeler. Boston: Fred S.
James, Chicago, and C. II. Macdonald.
New York, as the nominating commit
tee for 1909, The first named was
president OF the United States Golf MS
sociation In 1904 and 1905. James
served as vice president in 1900 and
1907. while Macdonald. the amateur
champion of 1895. was a charter mem.
Der OF the association and vice presi-
dent for five years The annual meet
Ing VIII be In January. and the report
Is due IN December. together with the
list OF clubs to make early application
for the championship tournaments.
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FOR THE CHILDREN
Geography Game.

Any number OF players up to twenty
six may take part In this game Seat
ed In row one selects letter OF the
alphabet aud answers whenever city
or country commencing with that let
ter Is mentioned.
A leader Is chosen and commences
thus:
The king Of Ceog his face a-frown.
Set out 70 search for more renown.
Al first he went 10 cambridgetown.
AT the mention Of Cambridge the
player who chose & as bis letter re
plies quickly:
Al cambridgetown he was seen a day.
But now 10 Lowell's gone away.
The one who chose /. must make
answer quickly:
Al Lowell he was seen day.
But now 10 Brooklyn's sailed away.
IL b should not he paying attention
70 the game and forgets that Brooklyn
commences with his letter and so miss
his turn. he has TO go 10 the foot OF
the line (he head and foot must be
determined before commencing the
game. and each player between him
and the foot moves up one seat. az the
same time taking the letter that be-
longed to the player ahead OF him.
Thus IL eight were playing and seated
In this order-T, A. w. S, III. II. r. NJ
and the player who held the fourth
seat should miss his turn when "Syr.
accuse" was called he would go down
to seat NJ and NJ would be his letter
until some one else failed. III would
move In the place of s. taking that as
his letter; II would move into the
place OF II. taking that letter. and so
forth.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-08-08
Care Of Live Stock.

For ringworm on cattle paint the
bald spots with tincture OF iodine or
smear on sulphur and lard. Some
other oil is good. and II the animals
have much OF the infection spray with
a soluble oil.
If horses are running along woven
wire fences In the pasture. keep a
sharp lookout as the pastures dry up.
for horses get uneasy and tear the
fences badly in worrying for food that
is just out OF reach.
Many persons make the mistake OF
cutting OF the horses name. This Is
detrimental 10 the horses appearance
and weakens the neck. Even the fore
top should be left untouched as pro-
lection to the poll. good horsemen say.
--Barm Journal
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Meaning Of Dreams.

Racing dream you are running
race is token OF good. presages
much success In life and that you will
soon hear some pleasant news.
swimming dream you are swim
ming. with your head high above wa
ter. denotes great success In your un-
dertakings. whether they are In love
or business.
Singing.-To dream you hear sing.
Ing or playing upon instruments signi-
nes consolation In adversely or recov-
cry IN health TO those who are well.
Sparrows-To dream you see spar
rows hopping about your doorstep Is n
sign OF good fortune attending any
project you may set your mind on &C.
complishing
Tempests.-To dream that you are 10
a storm or tempest shows that after
many difficulties you will arrive al
great happiness.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-08-08
HINTS FOR FARMERS


Some farmers recommend leaving
the last growth OF the season. which
they say should be foot high In the
field. TO catch the snow as a winter
protection. This Is only theory. abso.
lutely wrong. for. while 1t Is benefit
TO the ground. II az the same time Is a
detrIment. as Il furnishes the best
winter quarters for rodents and insects
OF all kinds. which are alfalfa's worst
enemies. and may do irreparable dam.
age In field during winter. a clean
field is preferable for the above rea.
son.
II the last growth Is not sufficient 20
NOW and rake up well. then pasture Il
down; always disk and harrow after.
ward TO keep the surface loose. The
very best winter protection is a liberal
coat OF good stable manure This Is
far better than 10 leave growth OF
several inches In the field. as It adds
more plant food 10 the soil. Besides,
the young alfalfa is too good feed,
too expensive. 10 let so 20 waste. Feed
II. save II and return the manure.
This gives better results by far.-Col-
mans Rural World.
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noLL ArrnAcrs PLTEs.

upon a fat surface also covered with
the mixture After a few dies have
allghted on the roll others VIII be at.
tracted and VIII continue 70 alight In
that vicinity. The device is so con.
structed that when the roll aud the
top sheet on which II rests are covered
with files the same can be removed
and the next fiat sheet stripped back TO
form another roll and coated with
fresh material. by employing a num-
Der OF sheets OF paper this process can
be continued TIL all have been used.
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FOR THE HOUSEWIFE


Often when all other remedies have
failed 10 cure a sick headache vinegar
viii succeed In relieving H. II some
second person Will dip the tips OF the
fingers In vinegar aud then lightly
stroke the forehead, stroking up and
down and around the temples. relief
all be found. II there Is no one 10 do
this. however. dip a handkerchief in
vinegar and lay Il across the forehead
wet
AS soon as one side OF the hand
kerchief becomes dry and warm dip II
over again IN the vinegar and apply TO
the forehead until the pain has disap-
peared. A cup OF hot tea taken in
connection with this will be found
beneficial One must lie down. OF
course.