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Evening journal., 1910-04-04
TTNDALL USED
ANOTHER'SW WEAPON

It developed at the inquest held by
Coroner Gaynor Saturday night in the
case of Charles II. Tindall. who shot and
killed Mrs. Clara Newcomb and then COM
mitted suicide at the womans home. No
1927 Poplar street. on March o. that Tin
dali did the shooting with a revolver be-
longing to Clement Newcomb, the hus-
band OF the dead woman.
Newcomb. who was a witness, declared
he last saw the revolver in a bureau
drawer 20 an upstairs room, here it had
been wi, out being disturbed for a year.
That Tindall took the revolver from the
drawer was told by Oliver Beauchamp
and Mrs Kate Beauchamp, mother and
brother of the dead woman. They testified
that when they arrived at the house Tin
dall was in a room in the second story.
He came down and shot Mrs. Newcomb
and. after pointing the weapon at young
Beauchamp and threatening to kill him,
killed himself.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
MIDDLETOWN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MIDDLETOWN, Del, April 4.-W ork
on the new limestone road leading from
St. Anne's Church to Ginn's Corner, which
was stopped in the winter, was resumed
to-day. d. P. Hutchinson, of Townsend.
has been appointed Supervisor Of the
work
The Missionary society OF the Presbyter-
ian Church, met at the home of Mrs Al
bert Price on Fiday.
The Rev. F. II. Mooe preached at
Armstrong Chapel on Sunday afternoon.
The concrete fence in front of Bethesda
NJ. E. Church has been completed and is
a great improvement over the old iron
fence recently taken away.
Part of the dwelling on the "Kanely
farm" near here. owned by Miss Ethel
Brady. was burned on Saturday. Most oi
the building was saved.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
BALTIMORE PREPARES FOR
THE M. P. CONFERENCE

Preparations are being made at Broad
way Methodist Protestant Church. Balu-
more, for the arrival OF the delegates to
the Methodist Protestant Conference
which will open at that church tomorrow
evening,
The conference will not end until next
Tuesday. and the vestry rooms Of the
church have been converted into re-
fectory. Tables have been spread and ar
rangements have been made so that the
delegates will be able to eat their lunch
at the church each day More than 800 del
egates are expected. They will come from
Maryland. Delaware and parts Of Nir-
ginia. West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Wilmington has two churches Of the de-
nomination.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
ST. GEORGES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ST. GEORGES, Del. April 4-Because
of a prevalence of measles. the Board
Of Education has thought it advisable
to close the schools for week.
The April meeting Of the Sewing Cir
Gle of the Presbyterian Church will he
held at the home of Mrs. NJ. ]. Gray
on Wednesday.
Mrs. Edward Gam has received a
cablegram announcing the death of her
mother, Mrs. Hirsch. in Germany Mrs.
Hirsch had been in this country for
more than twenty years, but had gone
to Germany for a visit. She was ac-
companied by a daughter.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
PREPARE FOR
BAND CONCERTS

Ferris Giles announced to-day that
steps were being. taken to arrange for
free band concerts in the various parks
this summer Rehearsals have been
started for an entertainment to be
given in one Of the local playhouses in
May for the benefit OF the fund. II
is also proposed TO give a country
circus, a minstrel show. a carnival Of
flowers. a May carnival and other en-
tertainments. to be followed with a
street carnival In the western section OF
the city.
Organizer cards and cards Of associ-
ate membership are now ready. They
may be obtained by applying 10 Mr..
Giles at No. 1905 West Ninth street.
Contributions may be sent TO William
G. Taylor, at the Equitable Building.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
PORT PENN

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
PORT PENN, Del, April 4.-Dr. w A.
Korn, senior physician at the Quarantine
Station, who has been at Reedy Island for
more than three years. has been ordered
to stap'eton. n. Y, and will be succeed
ed by Or. Vogel.
The Sunday Schools here are making
preparation for the 81. Georges hundred
Sunday School Convention which will be
held here on Thursday.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
LOW PRICES FOR
SWEET POTATOES

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, April All over lower
Delaware the growers have begun
bedding for sweet potatoes, and it is
expected that this years acreage will
be as large as that of last year. not
withstanding an unaccountable slump
in the price of sweet potatoes, in the
midst of an era Of increased living and
when it is known that sweet potatoes
can be used for three meals a day.
The price has 50 fallen that in car
load lots the sweet potatoes now only
clear the grower ten cents the basket.
and p carload went out from Harring-
ton the other day at that price. The
low prices of white potatoes, also pulled
sweets" down.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Eats Home Grown Apparatus.

DOVER, April 4.-Choice, home
grown asparagus is being enjoyed in
Dover today by John Behen. whose
tract Of land on the outskirts of Dover
is set in a special fine and large va
riety of this vegetable. Mr. Behen
really cut the first asparagus last
Wednesday. This was about nfteeu
days earlier than usual for this s,c-
tion. It is the belief among the grow
ers of the vegetable that if the warm
weather continues for four more days
there will be home grown asparagus
in abundance.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
CANAL ENGINEER SAYS
GATUM DAM is SAFE

Charles n. Crowell. Of No. 922 Jeffer-
son streeth has as his guest N. G.
storey. one of the engineers in charge
OF the Government work on the Pana-
ma Canal. Mr. Storey viii return 20
the isthmus in about a week
Speaking OF the Gatum dam Mr..
Storey says reports are unfounded as
to the dam sinking. He says the en-
gineers on the work could see no pos
sible chance for such a thing. This he
bases upon the fact that the dam is
nearly one mile at the base and is filled
with rock and pumpings TO a narrow
point at the top making the strongest
possible structure.
Mr.. Storey thinks the canal may be
completed in FIVE years.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Postpone Musicale.

DOVER. April 4.-The Dover Cen
tury Club has postponed its musical
program day and IL is expected that
the musicale will be given on May
4, which is the day for the installation
Of club officers. Mrs. James L. VOL
colt is chairman of the music de-
partment. At the next Wednesday
meeting of the club, delegates viii be
elected to attend the State Federation
meeting to be held in Georgetown on
June and 3.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Accuse Soldiers Of shad Thefts.

DELAWARE CITY. April Am de-
fault Of $500 bail Magistrate House
holder committed four soldiers. VIII
liam Fahy. Henry Devine. Charles
Heinlet and George Wheeler to the
workhouse to await trial at the May
ter of court on the charge of larceny
of shad Twenty five shad disappear
ed from the wharf on Friday night an
Constable William oaks found the SOL
diers getting ready for a shad bake
at Fort dupont He placed them under
arrest.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
COL. Balm in
LECTURES HERE

Colonel George ". Bain, Of Louisville.
KY, spoke under the auspices Of the
Wilmington Prohibition League in the
First Presbyterian Church on Saturday
night. In Union NJ. f. Church ast night
he lectured on IF I Could Live Life over
again. and would advise all his hearers 10
forever eschew tobacco and rum.
In Olvet Presbyterian Church last night
the Rev. j. c. Lane spoke on Gypsy
Smith. the evangelist A phonogrsph re-
produced some Of the evangelistis' fami-
liar songs.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
To Present "kins's Carnival"

DOVER, April 4.-"The Kings Car
nival," a spectacular production by
home talent, is being rehearsed for
presentation in the Dover Opera
House on Thursday, April 2S, under
the direction of Miss Caroline 3.
Mann. over $50 children will be used
in the choruses and marches Of the
production, under the direction of the
Lend "a Hand Society of The People S
Church.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
MisslonarY to speak.

Miss Jessie Cochran, a Scottish
missionary from Old Town, Old Gala
bar West Africa, with her costumes.
curios and pictures. will give novel
and interesting program at the meet
ing of west Church Woman's Mission
airy Society. on Thursday afternoon at
2.30 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
insurance Department Order.

All banking and other corporations
in the state are requested by Insur-
ance Commissioner Charles H. Maull
to forward TO the Insurance Depart
meut report of their condition on
March 21
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Watch Talk

If you are interested in Watches
that keep the correct time Come and
have talk with us. We handle all
the leading makes. including the How
ard, Hamilton, and the 3. B. B. Special
we have had years of experience
along this line and want you to pro-
fit by it. Ask to see the Watch Man.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
FALSE NEWS
in A BOTTLE

Washington X. Singles. Of No. 202
South Van Buren street, found a bottle
floating in the Christiana River which
contained this message:
H NJ. S Convert sinking. All hands
will be lost. Finder notify John
Newman Barber. River street place.
Bath. Somerset. England"
The message was not dated and the
location of the ship was not given.
Singles will communicate with the
party named In the message.
There is no such vessel in the British
Navy as the. Convert.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
3 Of a Kind

but all different; Double
breasted Belt Coats and
Norfolks, all with Knich-
er Trousers. in sizes s
to II years, 81 to SO;
$3.50 to SO in the small
sizes, 4 to 8 years. Rus
sian Blouse Suits for the
real little fellows in sizes
3 to 6 years. at SO, 81.
IS and Sc. Sailor Blouse
Suits, sizes 4 to 10 years.
at SO. 81 and s.. Little
Boys Refers, sizes 3 TO
s years, $3.50 to IS. Reds,
Blues. Coverts and Greys.
We are doing a big bust
ness in Boys and Chill
dren's Clothing. Come in
and look them over.
Jas, 7. MuIIin & Sons.
llh and Markel
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Westminster Glass MEETING.

West Church will hold its fourth
semi-annual meeting tonight at s
o'clock The time will be devoted to
the pleasure and enjoyment Of the
class and its friends There will be
no election Of officers.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
TuhereuIosIs soeIety Me.tInn.

The annual meeting Of the DCla-
ware Anti-Tuberculosis Society will
be held tomorrow evening at the
New Century Club and all contributors
to the society are invited TO attend.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Memorial Service.

In Ridley Park. Pa, NJ. f. Church
yesterday morning a memorial SER
vice for the late William II. Binany,
father Of Recorder OF Deeds Bllany
was held.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Migrants Go over.

Edward Holt and Martin Burke.
charge dwith vagrancy. were each
sentenced TO 10 days In the workhouse
by city Court Judge Cochran this
morning.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
charo. eovs With STEALING Eoas.

Michael Negro aged II. and Joseph
Wentz, aged 3. were arraigned in City
Court this morning on the charge OF
larceny. They were retired to HUI
name Agent Stout for a report on
Thursday. The boys are charged with
stealing eggs.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Bio pav Al East Lake Church

East Lake NJ r. Church had big
day yesterday under the leadership of
the new pastor the Rev. J. r. Bicking.
There was one conversion at the morn
ing service and three at the evening
service.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
To Receive Pastor and superintendent

District superintendent f. l.. Hof-
fecker and the Rev Charles A. Hill
will be the guests Of honor at a recep-
ton tonight by the Brotherhood OF St
Paurs NJ. e. Church.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
MANY prunks in Court.

Twelve "drunks" were arraigned in
City Court this morning and fined
variously. This is much more than
the usual number on Monday morning.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Benin Militia Insneotinn.

Major r. II. Hartness and Captain
r. II. Allen, of the regular army viii
begin the inspection of the Delaware
militia tonight.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
snvalnn clroie Meetina

The Sewing Circle OF West Church
will meet on Thursday evening at s
o'clock, at the home Of Mrs. john
Peach.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Mission Directors 70 Meet.

The Baird Mission Directorate VIII
meet on Friday evening at the Mis-
sion rooms Second and West streets
Evening journal., 1910-04-04

Bids for New Parish House.
Bids for the erection of a new par
ish house and rectory for Trinity p.
E. Church will be opened on April IS.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04

Read THE EVENING JOURNAL
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
A BEAUTIFUL SHOP

not ali between Seattle
friend who we
claim. withdraw friends
viewed shop cordially
invite look IL this.
this instance it been privilege add the list of
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
SPECIAL MEN

The men who sell things in this shop T
in the high places of their profession whose
problem is the advice of the man who knows.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
Furniture Broken e?

Some one has said that two movings
are as bad as a fire. II your furniture
shows the results Of careless handling,
whether the evidence be an ugly
scratch or an actual break, let our Re
pair and Upholstery Department put
II in good shape for you.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
PAPER HANGING
WALL PAPERS

Our paper hanging,
.ccord with our aims.
Evening journal., 1910-04-04
PAINTING

or our painting and our painte
william Morris says; They who y
exist amid beautiful surroundings
Our men go to your homes frol
and we have no fear for the result.
Many customers are arriving a
have their outside painting Gan ar
Evening journal., 1910-04-04

Our wall papers form a I
facturers, from England and
ful colors and designs that co
that you are weary Of.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
NOTICED BALD SPOT
COMING ON HEAD
interesting StoryofC onsuItationwith
Dermatologist and Successful Use
of Cuticura. Also Case of Severe
Ivy Poisoning, Relief of Which by
cuticura was Permanent.

mime years ago / noticed a bald spot
coming on my head and, as l was only
nineteen years old, it did not seem
natural, as it was on the side of my
head instead Of on top. My mother
advised my seeing a dermatologist and
I did so, one of the best in Boston, and
he said it was due to a germ I must
have got at the BARRIERS. He couldn't
assure a cure, but by treating each hair
separately by electricity, he said, the
hair might come u white or gray, IL
It came out at all. He proposed giving
me q treatment every month for Elk
months at ten dollars a treatment.
When ] told my mother she advised
using Guticura and this l did, using
Cuticura Soap and Ointment every day.
In two months my hair commenced to
grow, and In six months one would
never a known there had been any
trouble, the hair coming out being black,
h exact shade of my own. I have
never had any trouble since, and feel
/ can't say half enough for Cuticura.
Another member Of our family was
terribly poisoned by poison ivy and
every summer for six years the blisters
came, bursting and causing grss. suffer
Ing. We tried everything recch ended
by b best physicians, but With no
and obtained relief IN a very short time
had any trouble since, so Cuticura is
invaluable to US, you see. CD. Browne,
I Remington St., Dorchester, Mass, Jan.
40, 1910"
This letter Is but one OF hundreds Civ
ing proof Of the success OF the Cuticura
Remedies in treating the skin and scalp.
Potter Drug Chem Corp. Sole Props. Boston
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
SOB CANNES
WERE CAUGHT
Term of Dog Catcher Philip
Ernst Expired Yesterday
learned S628.75.
LETTER R 0 ASSISTANT

The three months term of Philip f..
Ernst. to ~ofieiate in the capacity of
dog catcher, expired today. Yesterday
the wagon in charge of Assistant Dog
Catcher Albert Leonard, was recalled,
and Leonard was released.
The number of s~anines captured dur
ing the three months exceeded the 500
mark. To be more exact, there wera
just 500 dogs captured and brought to
the pound since the eleventh of July. OF
these 425 were unclaimed, and after
forty-eight hours, were put to death by
poisoning.
Forty-three CANNES were redeemed IN
the pound fee of So. The money has
been turned over to Collector of Reve-
nue. RichardF. White. Twenty-six
dogs were released on evidence that
they were licensed but had lost the
tags. Nine animals were allowed to
leave the pound on orders Of city Of
feials. a.
l. For each animal captured, Ernst il
entitled to a fee of $1.25. He will
probably present his bill for $62S.75 at
the next meeting of the Board of AL
dermen.
Assistant Dog Catcher Leonard is still
at swords, noints with T, B,,rt Maore
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
95 PER CENT
OF BOXES UP
Favorable Report Sent to
Washington by Postmaster
lice for Mail Delivery.
FOR NORTHWESTERN PART


A reinspection Of the northwest
ern section of the city by Postmaster
George II. Tice yesterday, revealed
the fact that ninety-five per cent. OF
the houses in the territory to be COW
cred by the extension of mail del1y-
cry have mail boxes. The postmas-
ter returned to his Office after the
inspection and compiled a favorable
report, which he Immediately for
warded to the postal authorities at
Washington.
This means that the city yill have
a new and larger mail delivery sys-
TEN in a short time. AS soon as the
government takes action upon the
report the new ten route mail de-
livery system. devised by Mr.. Tice.
will become effective and the deliv-
cry radius will be extended out New
Brunswick avenue to a short dis
lance beyond the city hospital, In
most the side streets In that terri
tory, and to Meade, Sherman and
Sheridan streets in the western part
of the city.
The postmaster had hopes OF max
ing the change next Saturday, Octo-
Der 15, but owing to the delay In
erecting. mail boxes in the north
western part, 1t seems improbable.
He expects the desired change about
November J..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
LOCAL ELKs To GO To
PATTERSON IN AUTOS

1t Is estimated that between thirty
and forty neatly decorated automo-
biles carrying local Elks, their FAM
lilies and friends, will participate In
the monster celebration at Paterson
tomorrow when the new $3.50, 600
Elk home in that city is to be dedi-
Gated. Joseph e. Stricken, chairman
OF the arrangement committee TO
have charge of this city's part of the
demonstration, is working fndustri-
ously and with the assistance of
William M. Floersch much is being
accomplished.
City hall park is the assembling
place from which the cars will start
at 1880 o'clock tomorrow morning.
With national and Elk colors flying,
the machines will be headed straight
for Paterson, where the big parade
begins at 1880 o'clock. Thus Perth
Amboy's Elks will form a good part
of the march, in which it is estimated
5000 will participate.
Paterson will be the scene of
much gaiety upon the occasion of
this most important event. Pater-
son Lodge No. SO is conducting the
celebration in honor of its lavish new
home. Every other fraternal order
in the city is assisting by throwing
its doors open to visitors who will
fill the city. All Elks will be tender
ed luncheon between the hours of 10
o'clock in the morning and 6 o'clock
in the evening at the New Quacken-
bush building. Ladies will be re-
ceived and rendered dinner at the Y.
w. C. A. headquarters, at Ellison and
Church streets.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
TO NAME new PASTOR
FOR DANISH CHURCH

The official board of st. Stephen IS
Danish Lutheran church in Broad street
this city, is ~endeavoring to secur a
new pastor to take the place of the
Rev. Johannes T. Christensen, who
resigned to accept a call to a church
at Cedar Falls, Iowa. Already the
board has two under consideration.
Both are in Denmark at present. They
are the Rev. Mr.. Dorf and Rev. Mr..
Bliekfeld, who have been in this eoun-
try before and are both excellent
clergymen.
At the next meeting of the board it
is expected that some definite action
will be taken in regard to selecting one
of these two men. Rev. MI. Christian
sen, who has been pastor of the local
church for the past ten years goes to
Cedar Falls about the middle of next
month, where it is said that there is
one of the largest Danish Lutheran
churches in America.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
U B

Misses Martha and Minnie Stickler
entertained a number of friends Sun
day night in honor Of the anniversary
of their birth. The house was p~rettily
decorated with cut flowers and autumn
leaves. Throughout the evening music
both vocal and instrumental was en-
joyed by those present. A supper
march was later played and the young
folks marched to the dining room where
an elaborate supper was served. In
the party We're Misses Mary Sehuck,
Nellie and Bertha Henry, Nellie Han
sen, Martha and Minnie Stickler, Hill
da Rasmussen and Elsie Stiekler,
Marno Hansen, Arthur and John John,
son, Oscar and Emmanuel Rasmussen
Mr.. Stickler, Mr.. and Mrs. d. Rasmus.
sen all of this city; and P. Beese OF
Jersey City.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
AUTO U~nDERThKEk'S
WAGON FOR MR.. BURKE

This city is soon to have an automo-
bile undertaker's wagon, said TO be the
first in New Jersey. 1t has been pur-
chased by Thomas f. Burke, according
to plans especially prepared and will
arrive here not later than October 20.
The machine is a six cylinder Mitch
ell. The chassis conforms to the usual
style of ~undertakers' business wagon,
but is slightly larger. 1t will be black
in color with curtains Of the same col
or.
Perth Amboy, in this instance, Is
ahead of other cities of the state, In
asmuch as this will be the first vehicle
of its kind bearing a New Jersey IL
cense. 1t can o be truly said that
Perth Amboy has an automobile in
which people care dying to ride"
Thomas Burke is one of the old es-
tablished undertakers in the city. Hs
has been in business for the past TWEEN
ty years catering largely to the Cath.
Ollie element.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
O'BRlEA
DIES IN HOSPITAL

Patrick O'Brien, the New York
man who, together with Joseph
Miehaels, were hurled from an auto
truck belonging to the James Nc
CEeery Company at South Amboy On
September 80. succumbed to his in
juries at the city hospital last night.
Lockjaw developed from germ infec-
ton and death came 500 after. he
had been eel by members of his
family.
O'Brien was a helper on the truck,
as told in the NEWS at the time, and
Michaels was the chauffeur. O'Brien's
leg sustained a compound comminut-
ed fracture and was badly mangled.
Dirt and germs were ground into the
member and since the victim and his
family did not want to see 1t ampu-
tated, tetanus set in. DR.. F. G.
Henry, the attending physician, be-
lieyes his life could have been spared
had the member been amputated.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-11
TODAY'S LATEST NEWS CLEANED ALL PARTS OF THE CITY
Arthur Donegan. of Market street.

Arthur Donegan, of Market street
was a Keyport visitor last night.
William Gibson, of Lawrie street
and Edward Miller, Of Market street.
are spending the day in New York.
Walter Jorgenson, of New Bruins
wick avenue, was a Staten Island
visitor yesterday afternoon.
Frederick Lorentzen, of Amboy
avenue, visited the home of friends
in South Amboy last night.
Frank Green, of Davidson avenue,
spent Sunday as the guest of friends
in South River.
Emil Yepson, of Davidson avenue,
was a Newark visitor yesterday af-
ternoon.
Miss Elsie Carbis, of Washington
street, WAS the guest of friends in Rah-
way yesterday.
Miss Mildred Brown, of Broad street,
Frank Staas, of Penn street, is spend
ing the day in New York.
Mrs. Yonas Lobel, Of State street, is
unable to leave her home because of
illness.
Louis Lobel, of Railway, spent yester-
day at the home of his parents in State
street.
Thomas Costello, of Center street, Wis
tied friends in ~Tottenville, Saturday
afternoon.
Miss Mamie Scheure, of Oak street,
spent Sunday as the guest of her
mother in Stapleton, s. I.
John Kobel, of Elizabeth, visited
friends in tombstone street last night,
Mrs. Adrian Lyon and son How
ard are visiting for a few days with
relatives at Pluckamin.