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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-18
MlLLBURN,
IRvINGTON
AND L T
TOWNS POOL INTERESTS
TO FIGHT TAX APPEAL.

The appeal taken by the Pennsylva-
MIA Tunnel and Terminal and Railroad
Company from the valuations fixed by
the Hudson County a Board was
discussed yesterday by the board and
counsel for Kearny, Secaucus, North
Bergen. Weehawken and West Hobo
ken. The county board assessed the
company's new lire between Kearny
and Montclair on a valuation of about
S. $780, 900.
on advice of the county board. Il
sci for the different affected municipal
tiles decided to pool their interests and
make a united fight against the action
Of the railroad company. The State
Tax BOARD Is to meet in Hoboken to-
day, and at this meeting a request
will be made TO la a meeting for the
purpose of considering the new railroad
line appeals in the West Hoboken
Town Hall not later than June ..
Former Mayor Mark NJ. Pagan, Of
Jersey City. the new commissioner, at
tended yesterday the first meeting at
which business was transacted.
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kills HIMSELF
WHILE PLANNING
HONEYMOON TRIP
Bride of Bernard Giblin, OF Mont.
clair, Frustrated as Re-
suit of Act.

No arrangements have heen made fol
the funeral Of Bernard Giblin. WHIT
committed suicide yesterday in the eel
lar of his brothers home, Ga Forest
street. Montclalr. No cause for the
mans act can be assigned. His bride
is almost Frustrated.
Giblin married Miss Catharine Mort
arty, OF Moptclair, three weeks g
They started soon after the ceremony
on a wedding trip. the last week Vi
which was sptnt in New York. They
had purchased tickets to make a trir
to Ireland and caine to Montclair yes
terday TO bid their friends sood-py
When They reached Moatclair Giblin
went TO the home OF his frother. John
Giblin. a whole sale Ids u dealer and
bother. at 345 Bloomfield avenue. Mont
clair. by whom he was employed.
His wife went TO the home of hei
former employer on North Fullerton
avenue. and was not in the house whei
her husband killed himself. When Johr
Giihlin vent to lis home on Forest
street al . o'clock re asked for hh
brother. and Mrs. John Giblin said sht
thought he had gcle TO the store,
4 scarcil Mas started and his body
Nas fpuirl IN the cellar. lie had re
moved his coat, vest, hat. necktic anc
q ollar. alsi Ire razor which he used tc
commit the deed was still in his hand
br. Fletcher r. Carnan. of 1876 Clare
mont avenue was called, but the man
had been dead nearly an hour before
nc reached the house.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-18
BLOOMFIELD-dLEN RIDGE,

The Bloomfield Town Council has ac-
cepted an invitation to be present at the
Memorial Day exercises to be held
under the auspices of William s. Pier
son Post Nc. IS, 6. A. r., on Monday
evening. May 80.
A complimentary musicale will be
given by Miss Evelyn Ryder's pupils
in the Conservatory of Music, 40 Dodd
street, Bloomfield, Friday evening.
Active Hose Company No. 3. of
Bloomfield, held a supper in Johnson's
Hotel last night.
Archie M. Heath, George A. Kerr,
John r.. Wilde and Fire Chief Bernard
F.. Higgins are in Trenton attending
the convention of exempt irenien.
The authorities of Bloomfield will
place signs at the different thorough
fares entering the town, warning auto
mobilists tc u their machines at the
proper speed in accordance with the
law.
The employees of the Bloomfield post
Office, together with Postmaster Herbert
C. Farrand and Assistant Postmaster
John r. Conlan, will a k part In the
l~etter-carriers' parade in Newark on
May 80.
Edward B. Bassinger. of Franklin
street, will go to Buffalo next week.
Councilman L. p. Harrison has taken
up his residence in Montgomery street.
More than $50 dogs have been licensed
in Bloomfield so far this spring. About
seventy-five have been destroyed by
Dog Warden Forbell and sixty-six by
the police since March 1.
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|. c. GILLESPIE
FATALLY STRICKEN
IN AUTOMOBILE
Yarnish Manufacturer Dies in
Cops Arms at Door of
Orange Hospital.

Louis G.. Gillespie, head of the var
nish manufacturing concern in Jersey
City which bears his name, was fatally
his automobile in Park avenue. East
Orange, Yesterday afternoon and died
shortly after he was discovered help
less in his car. Mr.. Gillespie. whose
home was at SO Arlington avenue
north. East Orange, had gone out for a
pleasure ride and his car was passing
Clinton street north when he was
seen to fall forward on the steering
wheel as the car slowly veered toward
the gutter. Otto Lawson say Mr.. Gil
lespie's predicament and jumped on the
running-board of the vehicle and shut
off the power.
He was Joined by Richard T. Post. ii
real estate man, and after making The
unconscious man comfortable they
sought a physician. Finding none at
home, they ran the car TO the Orange
Memorial Hospital, two miles away,
taking Policeman Thomas Riley aboard
III Essex avenue, Orange. Riley car
led the unconscious form TIP The hos
rital steps and Mr.. Gillespie breathed
his last before the door Vas reached.
The hospital physicians made .nef-
fectual efforts to revive Mr.. Gillespie.
After an examination by D.. VI. Her
bert Simmons, deputy county physi-
clan. the body was taken to Mr.. Gill
lespic's home. Apoplexy was given as
the cause Of death.
He had gon out for a trip in mis- ear
apparently in good health, and vas
alone when stricken. Mr.. Gillespie was
q son OF the late Charles Gillespie. His
mother was out Of town and word of
his death was sent to her at Atlantic
city.
The deceased was 81 years old, and n
resident of East Orange for thirty
years. He was president of'the Charles
II. Gillespie & Sons varnish manufac-
tory in Jersey City. and leaves his
widow, two daughters and a son Mr..
Gillespie was prominent in Masonry,
and was worshipful master of Hope
Lodge No. 1874, +. and A. M, from 1886
TO 1883. His brother, Charles Gillespie.
who died suddenly February Is, 1897,
succeeded him as ~worshipful master.
Mr.. Gillespie was also a musical 4
thusiast. and sang in the Mum Avenue
| Presbyterian Church. q Orange.
The funeral services win take place
tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock and
the Rev. Charles r. Hutchinson. rector
| Of Christ Episcopal Church. East cr-
ange, will oficiate.
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!: Notes of Interest
IN the Oranges

Lewis Otterbcln, of 40 Ward street,
Orange, reported to the police y%ester-
DAY that his bicycle was stolen on
Monday from s71 Main street, Orange.
Charles William Sinclair, of New
Y, ~. arrested in Orange NJ ,nday night
for Joy riding in a borrowed machine
was today rsmanded to Newark by
Judge Bray on a collection of charges.
He Is held in 81, 900 bail.
Miss Catherine Stenderup, Of IS Cen
tire street, Orange. and William Mel
son, of East Orange, were married on
Sunday by the Rev. David o. Irving,
pastor of the Bethel Presbyterian
Church, East Orange, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson will make their home in East
Orange.
Mrs. G. w. Laskey and her pupils,
assisted by Miss Alesia Trimmer, elo-
cutionist, will give a musicale at the
Woman's Clubhouse, East Orange, FRI
day night. May q. at 5 O'clock. The
musicale will be followed by a dance.
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PROPERTY TANGlE
IN WEST ORANGE
PUZZLES COUNCIL
Town Authorities Have Not AS.
sessed Strip in Thirty
Years.

Simeon H. Robinson. attorney for
West Orange. will attempt to
straighten out the ownership of a strip
Of land in st. Cloud place, hat town,
in time for the next meeting Of the
Town Council. The matter has been
before the Council for several months.
1t was brought up again at the meet
ing last night, by MI. Robinson, who
said he was unable to learn from the
owners of the and where they got
title.
william s. Wensley, who was pres
ent, said he was part owner of the
strip, and that he had obtained title
to it from Elias S. Sutphen in 1907.
The strip has not beer assessed in
thirty years, as it was thought it was
to be used as a public park,
The tax ordinance, which passed Anal
reading last night, calls for $147. 1875,
and is made up of the following items:
Lighting Of public streets. $1s, 800; police
department, 31s, 500; fire department,
$4,000; repairs to streets and public
highways, $4,000; poor and aims and
Memorial Hospital, 1880; water sup
ply, So. 800; interest on debt of town,
~ ,s15; sinking fund for retention of
bonds, SIG, 1850; ~incidentals. $40, 500; side
walks, 5000; maintenance of Town
Hall, $1,150; interest on notes Of the
town, $1,000, and maintenance of sew
ers. $4,000.
The town has received for licenses
ST., 500; 5000 from franchise trip tax;
$3.50 from second-class railroad, SIS, $50
for back taxes, which will give It a
total of s41 1000 which, deducted from
the total amount of the budget. leaves
q balance of $l06, e25, which amount
will be raised by taxation.
Mayor Walter A. Flint criticised the
ordinance committee for the absence Of
the explosive ordinance among the
other ordinances. Attorney Robinson
explained by stating that he had neg
lected to include 1t among the other
ordinances when he forwarded them to
the clerk. Mr.. Robinson, however, pre-
pared the title Of the ordinance and It
was passed IN title Inc will come up
for second reading on Tune Z.
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KEARNY-ARLINGTON.


Concert to he Repeated.
At a meeting Of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety Of the Knox Presbyterian Church,
Kearny, it was decided to tender a re-
ception next Wednesday night to those
who participated in the concert, Songs
of All Nations last Wednesday night
at the church. Arrangements are also
being made for the repetition of the
concert at an early date in the Knox
Church for the benefit of Grace Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, Kearny.
George T. Dunlap, of Grand place.
Arlington, who has been confined TO
his home with illness, is again able to
go out.
Mrs. Charles Arnheim, Of 50 Stuy-
vesant avenue, Arlington, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Sluter, in Shelbyville,
Ind, for a few weeks.
Under the auspices of the Civics
Club, of Arlington, Professor Merton
C. Leonard, teacher of astronomy and
geography in the Jersey City High
School, will deliver a lecture, illustrated
with eighty s~tereopticon views, in the
Lincoln School auditorium tomorrow
night on 'Halley's Comet and Other
Comets" A nominal admission charge
will be made to cover expenses.
The Ladies Association of the First
Presbyterian Church. of Arlington. will
hold a Dutch market" in the chapel
tomorrow. Supper will be served from
6 until s p. m.
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MILLBURN--spRINGFIELD

The Peak Sisters will give an enter
tsinnlert in the assembly-room Of the
S~prinrreid School on Friday evening
for the benefit Of the Epworth League
Of the Methodist Church.
The annual parish meeting Of the
Springfield Presbyterian Church will he
held tomorrow night. There will be an
election OF Oficers.
The kindergarten class of Miss jean
Hall. of the wyoming School. held :
May party on Mira. Frederick etoneall's
lawn yesterday morning.
The Miiiburn township engineer 10
busy this weak laying out tho sewers
to be laid in the different parts Of tho
township this summer.
Mrs. Alfred Techterrnan, who has
becn Visiting her father, Anthony Brill.
Of Wsstheld venus H~prihafeld, ree
turned yesterday 70 her home tn rhiia-
deYphia.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-18
THAT
HEALTH CODE IS
HIaG VIOLATED
BelIeviIle Board Is Asked to
Prosecute Residents in
Soho Section.

Complaint was made at the meeting
OF the Beileyiile Board OF Health last
night loy Robert Whitfield, OF Wallace
st. eet, Soho section, that eight resi-
dents OF that t7orougltare ar. keep
ing swine without permission of tne
board. Whitfela said that Pigs are
kept within forty feet Of his house.
Township Counsel John De GraW adj
yiscd the board that the swine owners
have made themselves liable BY not APP
peofing before the board and securing
the privilege. DR.. Herbert r.. Vail,
township physician, and president Of
the board, advised Whitfield to insti-
tute proceedings against The residents
who violated the code.
Whitfield, howeve,. thought it was w
to the board to look after such matters.
AT G. Lyman D%enison's suggestion the
matter was referred to Health lnspec-
tor w. Brand Smith with power.
Tho report OF Registrar OF Vital Sta
tistics Eugene NJ. Gavey showed that
during the last month there were seven
marriages, twcnty-one births n six
teen deaths. OF the deaths eight oc-
currei In the County Isolation Hospital
in the Sono section or the township.
S1S pf these lAtter were resiueiilS %
this city. ono OF Arlington and one OF
Bellevilis.
Ten cases OF scarlet fever in Relic
willie in the last month and eighteen
permits TO cleanse ccsspools was the
substance CT the report Of Health In
| spector Smith.
Commissioner Frank A. Cadi1 said
that he received numerous complaints
from residents on Cortlardt street
about the blowing off of steam at the
plant Of the Hunecrford Manufacturing
~t'opoppry.
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BLOOMFIELD WILL
REGULATE JULY
4IH CELEBRATION
Use of Fireworks to Be Pro.
hibited Except Between
Fixed Hours.

An ordinance regulating the celebra-
ticn of the Fourth of July was intro
duced at the meeting of the Bloomfield
Town Council last night. 1t will be
necessary for persons wishing to store
or sell fireworks, etc, TO obtain a per-
nit from the chief engineer of the fire
department. For violating the pro-
visions of the ordinance a fine Of from
$40 to s25 is provided.
The ordinance prohibits the discharge
or firing of annon firecrackers more
than four inches in length and seven-
eighths of an inch in diameter, pistols
or other appliances using blank car
tridges or the use of paper balloons con-
tanning paraffin-soaked excelsior or
similar infiammable material. Permits
may be granted by Council for the fir
ing of cannon for public salutes. A
ban is placed on the discharge or use
of torpedoes. blank cartridges or APPS
upon the railroad or street car tracks
within the limits of the town. The use
of all fireworks. firing of crackers, etc,
is prohibited except between the
hours of 5 a. m. and IL p. m. on July A..
Allison Dodd was named. again by
Mayor Sutphen as a member of the
Sinking Fund Commission for a term
of three years, beginning June i. The
nomination was confirmed.
The sum of s12. 333.& was appropri-
ated to the commission for use up to
December 81, 1910
Henry S~ternberger. representing the
Board of Trade. asked that a larger
appropriation for the repair of roads
be made this year. He said the latter
we're in a d%eplorable condition. The
request will probably be granted.
John T. Ballard complained of the
manner in which his dog had been
captured by the dogcatchers and
thrown into a wagon.
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Caldwell AND r O

Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Lewis, of Bloom
field, have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry c. Lewis. of Myrtle ven
Caldwell.
The last meeting of the season of the
Women's Club, of Roseland, was held
yesterday afternoon at the home. of
Miss A.. r. Force.
Under the auspices of the Women's
Circle of the F,oseland Presbyterian
Church an entertainment and supper
will be given in the band hall tomor-
row night.
Mrs. Henry Milford. OF Caldwell. has
been visiting Mrs. Theodore Vincent,
Of Pine Brook, for a week.
Thomas Moran, Charles L. Ball,
George A. Bogert, e. Taylor Gould
and George w. Campbell, of Caldwell,
left this morning for Trenton TO at
tend the State convention of the
exempt fremep.
The Verona Borough Council will
meet Friday night at the council rooms
at 8 o'clock.
family, OF Newark. have been spend
ing a week at their bungalow in Gin
ton.
The Caldwell Grange met last night
In Roseland Grange Hall. J. II. NJ.
Cook gave an interesting address on
Bee Culture"
The boys fof the Newark City Home,
in Verona, will give a minstrel show
in the homes music hall Saturday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hall. of Brook
Ign, are stopping in Essex Fells for
the summer.
Peter Jameson. of Albany, expects to
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MONTcLAIR.
MONTCLAIR MAN MARRIED
DAY AFTER GRADUATION,

Thomas +. Carter, of IS Bradford
place. who was graduated yesterday
from the Union Theological Seminary,
New York, was married at noon today
to Miss Dagny Olsen, OF Norway, in
the Spring Street Presbyterian Church.
New York. The emo was per-
formed by the Rev. Roswell Bates, pas
tor of the church, assisted by the Rev.
Samuel Carter, of East Orange. After
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Carter left
on a short wedding trip. They Will re-
turn to Montclair next Tuesday. when
Mr.. Carter will be ordained a Presby-
terrain clergyman at Trinity Presby-
terrain Church, Montclair. He n his
bride will sail for Europe Tune 4 next
and will spend the summer travelling
in Norway and Sweden. Next October
they will sail for Hwai-Yuen, China,
where Mr.. Carter will become a mis-
sionary under the auspices Of Presby-
terrain Board of Foreign Missions.
Recommends Town Plan.
The Civic Association met last night
in Club Hall and passed a resolution
recommending the adoption OF the
town plan and art commission. which
will be voted on Thursday, May rs. A.
F. Mack. chairman Of railroad inter-
ests. reported that the Public Service
Corporation had promised to extend
the cross-town line to East Orange,
and that work on 1t would soon be
begun.
Mayor Henry v. Crawford, secretary
and manager OF the New York Poultry
and Pigeon Association. signed a lease
Of Madison Square Garden yesterday
for the week ending December 81 to
hold the associations annual exhibition.
Fire Chief Frederick b. Williams,
James H. Banks, Otto Haas, David
Carr. Raymond Kierstead and John
Piekin are representing the several IRE
companies at the State convention Of
the Exempt Firemen's Association at
Trenton today.
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H%ARRISON--E. NEWARK.
Funeral Of Mrs. Eunicc winset.

Funeral of Mrs. Eunicc VINCE.
Tho remains of Mrs. Eunice Wingct,
who died at the home OF her daughter,
Mrs. George Blanchard, Of ia Ncrsi'
Second street, Harrison. were shipped
to Tsocka way, this State, this after
noon for burial. The Rev. L. c. Dutch
er, pastor Of the Davis Memorial NJ
r. Church, Harrison, conducted the fu-
neral services last night. Thu deceased
WAS q no~naserarian and a great-Grand-
mother.
Following tie meeting Of Eth!c Tom
pie, Pytnian sisters, of West Hudson,
to be held at Record Hail, Harrison
tonight. there VIII be a drfll of the
staff. The session itself promises TO be-
an interesting one. Several spplica-
tions will be received ana acted upon
and the committee on visiting sister
lodges will make a report. a fGll at
tendance is desired.
Louis Ehrke, of 1t3 North Fourth
street, Harrison. has been chosen tc
serve upon n strlicl. jury that VIII soon
hear a case at the Hudson County
Court House, in Jersey City.
The bottle pool tournament that Is
being conducted by Kearny Council
No. 40e, Knights of Columbus. of West
Hudson, IL proving a success. Large
nufpbcrs of the members are present
each night At the contests.
Mrs. William Weidner and family. 81
Washington street, Harrison. left to-
day for Point Pleasant, where thsy vii
remain I'm il September.
Miss Catherine Feiherston, Of Hamil'
ton street, Harrison, Is enjoying n rev
days' vacation in New York State
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WEST ORANGE WOMAN
TFRlES TO KILL HERSELF

.Angered during a quarrel with her
| brother, Bhrtley W'alderner, with whom
she made her home at 2St Watching
avenue, West Orange, Mrs. Viola
Britt. 81 years old, announced her in
tontion yesterday to END it all and
drank a poisonous solution INC fell In
a swoon.
The affair happened in q restaurant
run by Waldcrer, and q waitress and
! Waldemer gave first aid treatment until!
the Record Ambulance from Orange
arrived. The won7an will recover.
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GEORGE N. GUMMERsON.

George M. Gummerson died last night
at the New Jersey Home for Disabled
Soldiers, Kearny. at the age of 81. He
had been in the home eight years,
having been a resident Of this city. He
had seen service in the Civil War as
a member of Company H, Twenty-sixth
New Jersey Volunteers, and leaves a
married daughter. Mrs. Bonnell, on
Humboldt street, Roseville, to whom
the home authorities this morning sent
notice of the death.
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NUTLEY.

scatcncc Against boys suspended.
Americas Rica, of Jefferson street;
Louis Terrell and William Lamorga. of
Milton avenue whose ages vary from
10 to Is years, were arraigned before
Recorder William III. Parry, at the
Town Hall last night. They were
charged by Melvin Van Wrinkle with
having broken into his barn at his
former residence on Bloomfield avenue
and stealing several small articles. The
boys Acknowledged taking the things
but thought they were not wanted by
the owner. On their promise to return
the articles the recorder suspended
sentence for a week.
w. Orvills Davis. James Fl. Hemisly.
Jacob Fitting, Thomas Hayes and
Frank P. Barr are the delegates from
tho Nutley Exempt Firemen's Associa-
ton to the State convention at Trenton
today.
Mrs. Henry j. Waltjens, of Ridge
wood, spent yesterday with Mr.. and
Mrs. William F. Dabney. of Durant
place.
Everett Wheeler, Of New York, spent
yesterday with his daughter. Mrs. Gil
bert r, Livingston, of Nutley e
Miss Elizabeth Page Prout, OF Nut
ley avenue. has returned from visiting
friends in New York.
Captain Morgan Walcctt, OF New
York, spent yesterday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Morgan. of Satterthwaitc
venue
The members of the Nutley Field
Club will give a smoker at the club
house on Friday evening, June II.
Mrs. Bond Stow and Page STOW, OF
New York. who have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. William ]. Kingsly, Of Pros
pect street, have returned home.
Mrs. Ellen Madden, OF Peekskill, n,
r., is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. James
Moore. Of River road.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Doering, of New
York, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Theo-
dora zieEler. OF Roosevelt street.
X. Kinssiand Hay. of the ''Enclcs-
ure,'' on Passaic avenue, has returned
from Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. GeorEe Eastwood, OF
vreeiand avenue, are entertaining Miss
Ella Eastwood. OF Burlington.
Mrs. Fl. ". Reed. of Warren. O.. is q
guest OF Mrs, Lucy Collins, Of Daily
atreet. s.