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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16
MILLBURN-SPRlNGFIELD


The Springfield Township Committee
last night decided that the horse which
DIR. ]. A. Sites had buried in his yard
should be exhumed and disposed Of
elsewhere. The affair had caused some
talk in the township.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16

The Verona Borough Council will
meet Friday night at the Council rooms
at s o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cotton, of New
York, are stopping in Caldwell.
The annual meeting of the Exempt
Firemen's Association of Caldwell will
be held tonight.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16
Aid Society Elects.

The annual election of the Ladies'
Aid Society of South Orange yes
terday afternoon resulted as fol-
lows: Mrs. Louis f. Burke, president;
Mrs. William Hart, first vice-president;
Mrs. Theodore Van Iderstine. second
vice-president; Mrs. William II. Ions
dale, secretary, and Mrs. Louis N.
Riera, treasurer.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16

chestra; soprano solo, Come Back to
Erin Claribel. Miss Loretta Butler'
piano solo, Killarney" Balfe. MISS
Elizabeth Murphy; chorus, Believe Me
If All Those Endearing Young
Charms Herbert, the choir; orchestra,
Erin Go Bragh,' Dewitt; Sham
rock" song and dance, Cherry, sixteen
little girls; baritone solo, "A Son Oh
the Desert Am l." Phillips, Robert ;.
Dalenz; so1g, Kerry Dance Molloy,
the choir; orchestra, America" Moses.
Miss Anastasia Kirwin will be must
cal director.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16
No Opposition at Election.

The opposition which was expected
at the election of members of the Mill
burn Board of Education did not ma
terialize last night, and an almost
luminous vote was cast for the adj
ministration ticket Of j. II. Schmidt,
jr.. Edward c. Worden. John j. Carly
and Harold w. Hack. The appropria-
tons. amounting to $13, 300. also went
through without opposition.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16
Assistant nj st. AIoysius,s Church.

The Rev. Francis McElhone, formerly
assistant pastor Of st. Joseph's Church.
this city, and st. Patrick's Church.
Elizabeth, has been appointed assistant
to the Rev. Thomas ]. McEnery, at st.
Aloysius's Church, Caldwell, by Bishop
O'Connor. The vacancy at st. Joseph's
will be filed noxt week.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16

a delayed advertisement brings only the after
naen OF trade. It's the nrst call that captures
: the procession Of customers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16

There was no opposition in Spring
field to the regular ticket of the Board
of Education at the election last night,
and John C. Felmly, William Flemer
and Frank Meisel were elected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Prof1itt. of Siam
ford, Conn, have returned home after
a visit to the family of John Fl. Adams,
of Westfeld avenue Springfield.
Mrs. Clarence Barber, of Newark,
was the guest of her sister-in-law
Mrs. Charles Van Houten. of Morris
avenue. Springfield.
Hurst Trego and Miss Maude Trego,
who have been visiting Mrs. Fred
Diener, of Main street, Springfield, re-
turned to their home today at Der
wick, Pa.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16

Frederick c. Hill, district clerk of
North Arlington, was reelected to the
Board of Education last night without
opposition. The voters decided against
the proposed appropriation of 81 ,645 and
in favor of $1,000 for borough school
purposes.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16

st. Cecilia's Lyceum, of Kearny, will
hold a dress rehearsal tonight in the
parochial school hall for the production
tomorrow night of the three-act Irish
drama Kathleen Mavoureen," to he
given under the direction of Edward j.
Gaffney, and the special scenery
painted for the play win be put in
place.
Forty-seven Kearny. East Newark
and Harrison residents went in a
special car to Jersey City last night
n attended the dollar dinner given
under the auspices of the Central Re
publican Committee of Hudson County.
They expressed disappointment at the
inability of Clifford Pinchot, the de-
posed United States chief forester, TO
appear at the dinner. He had been
called away unexpectedly to attend a
congressional investigation in Wash
ington.
Five pieces of property in the Airing
ton section which had been bought in
by the town of Kearny for unpaid
taxes and assessments were sold by
auction in the Turn Hall this morning
by Town Collector Frederick c. Pierce.
A small crowd attended the sale. The
buyers were George Fl. a Amburg,
former Recorder Frank Koch and
former Tow Treasurer irving V. Dor
land. The property. on which taxes,
etc, since 1904 must be paid. sold for
81 ,440, while the towns claims against
the five pieces total S2.371.
Claiming that he had been struck on
Tho I,aa1 urffl, "A I1,,nE ;nc+,1.. ~,
John Rogowski. saloon keeper. in
Schuyler avenue. eKarny, Michael
Krondhiski. bearing with Stephen Ban
mach, at 1908 Harrison avenue, Kearny.
went to the car barns in Harrisons at
midnight last night seeking for dress
ing for q wound in his scalp that was
bleeding freely. Patrolman Philip Bell.
hearing of the Poles plight, went to the
car barn and tool the injured man to
the Harrison police station, where the
mans injuries were treated by DR.. A
A. Mulligan. The eKarny police are
investigating the case.
A large crowd last night attended the
chicken dinner given by the Ladies' AiG
Society of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, Arlington, in the church base.
ment. An entertainment was held aft
erward in the lecture hall.
Many members of the Woman's Lit.
erary Club yesterday afternoon enjoyed
the hospitality of Mrs. Marcus F.
Squier at her home, Stewart avenue and
Pleasantp lace, Arlington, where the
department of literature of the club
discussed "~Poetry-the Heart of Litera,
ture." Mrs. Luciano Beadell was the
1aadnr
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16

A beautiful statue of st. Patrick, re-
Gently purchased by the Rev. James
Zuccarelli. rector of st. Anthony's r.
c. Church. East Newark, will be blessed
toniorrow morning. A high mass, at
which Father Zuccarelli will officiate.
will follow the blessing of the statue.
which will be at s O'Clock.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16
~HARRISON--E. NEWARK.
Woman Hurt in Fall.

Woman Hurt in Fall.
While crossing the tracks of the
Erie railroad at John street. East New
ark, this morning. Mrs. Elizabeth
Mennes, of IS Belleville avenue, New
ark. tripped over the rails. She WAS
taken to the East Newark police sta
ton. DIR. John Pringle was summoned,
and he found that the woman's right
arm had been broken by the fall. After
the physician had reduced the fracture,
Mrs. Mennes was taken to her home in
a carriage by Chief of Police Thomas
Neville and Chanceman Emmett Camp
bell.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-16

sTAR WANT ADS BRtNc RESULTS.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

elocution went up to Crumpacker and
gave him a severe tongue Iashing for
not deciding in her daughters favor
That was my first acquaintance with
Crumpacker, although / had known
him by reputation said Norris
Crumpacker Participant.
On that stormy occasion Crumpack-
er and I were participants and on the
recent stormy occasion in the house
Crumpacker opened the ball and / in
troduced the resolution that removed
the speaker from the rules committee. .
There was another similarity in the
two occasions, was there not?" in
quired a correspondent. When you
first fnsurged youS opponent in the
joint debate was man named Hyde
On this last occasion didn't you get
Speaker Cannon's hide?"
Il hadn't thought of that" said Mr..
Norris modestly.
Crumpacker said that he remembered
we'll the incident referred to by Nor
ris.
Norris made a rafting good speech
and won the decision on his merit j"
said Crumpacker. Il was very favor
ably impressed with the young man and
remember saying at the time that he
would make his mark"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

not help knowing: less. because the
man per Sc is secretive, eccentric, pc
cul1ar The time has not yet come to
analyze him. When it does come there
Will be revelations. Artistic in all he
does, he is most careful about his ap-
pearance In order that he may be
perfectly sure that no mistakes have
been made he is careful to look after
his own wardrobe. With a whiskbroom
and brush he will spend an hour in
making his coat or trousers or his
waistcoat perfectly presentable. and he
is so very particular about his shoes
that he persists in doing his own pol
fishing. It is said of him by one who
knows him better than any member
of his own family that Belasco will
find out more from any one who in
terests him and tell less in return than
any diplomat that ever lived
The Man In William Winters Shoes.
When William Winter quit his desk
In the New York Tribune building,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

Washington, March 25.-Represen-
tative George w. Norris of Nebraska,
who introduced the resolution that de-
posed Speaker Cannon from the rules
committee and led the fight. told today
OF the time when he first became an in
surgent
The incident took place at vaipara-
iso, Ind, in 1881, when Mr. Norris was
investing his meager earnings as a
school teacher to win a higher educa :
ton at Prof. II. B. Browns normal
school and was paying s1.4o a week for
room and board There was literary
contest with several members on the
program, including joint debate be-
tween Norris and a student named C.
II. Hyde. It was agreed that the
judges should decide all of the events
on the program, which also included an
slocution contest and several other
numbers besides the joint debate
Opposed 'sIrsxed- Judges.
The other contestants fixed up slate
Of judges that Hyde and Norris did not
like and they became insurgents. in
the hope of overthrowing the slate, but
they were roundly trounced One of
the judges. however. was satisfactory
to both Hyde and Norris That one
was young lawyer named Edgar Dean
Crumpacker Mr. Crumpacker is now
member OF congress from the valpa-
raiso district.
When the verdict was rendered all
Eve OF tho judges decided in Norris S
favor. That the air was full of In
surgency was shown by the fact that
after the meeting the mother of one
OF the girls who participated in the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25
Joe Jeffsrsen's STAGE Sons.

Joseph Jefferson had three sons. Two
William Winter and Joseph, followed in
the stage steps of their illustrious ia
ther-that is. they followed as far as
they could. No reflection on the bows
that they did not overtake the gov'nor.
Both play the parts the father played.
but not in the big cities Bless YOU.
no. That is where the boys are smart.
or cute. as you prefer One did on one
occasion essay Rip in New York city.
Never mind why 1t was not repeated.
AT the beginning of the season thew
take to the road and play one night
stand business. Thus far they nor any
members OF their company have ever
mad to hike back to town Even il
business failed to come in the Jefrer-
son boys would not have to do any
walking as necessity. for they both
can sign checks that will be honored
by anybody who has the cash. The
ono night returns of the jefferson bows
are. however. sufficient to pay salaries
and hotel hills and railroad fare.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

where he was dramatic editor when
the present owner of the Tribune was
a young man on the staff, it vas like
the last of an old guard. Not only did
the departure of Mr. Winter cause
comment and regret in theatrical cir
cles. but IN club and literary circles as
well. for he was noticea BILE PERSONAL
fty outside of his work. Tor some time
after he had gone from his desk ar
ticles continued to appear in the the
ater columns over the letters w. w.
and some thought that maybe Mr..
Winter had been recalled 1t devel-
oped later that he had not returned
and then the question occurred, Who
is w. w? Theatrical people did not
know, not even the ubiquitous press
agents 1t was some time before It
was learned that the successor of the
veteran was Mr. Arthur Warren He
was formerly on the Boston Glob but
was never employed there as the
atrical man. certainly not in the ca
pacity of editor. II Mr. Winter knew
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

such talent. You can't pick up a "su-
per" on the street and get anything
out of him in a big play, especially a
play of the spectacular kind. "Supers"
need to be rehearsed the same as the
talent that has the conspicuous places
on the stage. George White, an old
theatrical manager of other days, found
out the worth of the trained super,
and opened a school in New York city>
for the purpose of bringing out super"
talent. He has all sorts and condi-
tons The "supe" who carries a>spear
in great spectacular production will
not do for the 'supe" who takes some
other part. Each "supe" according to
his or her ability. He knows tust
where each "supe' lives and how long
it will take him to get to the place
where the "supe" is wanted In the
last ten years White has furnished for
plays in the city of New York and
productions on the road upward OF
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25
BY FRANK n. BROOKS.
ACK BARRYMORE. on tn,

" ACK BARRYMORE. on the bills
John. has made a pile driv-
4 ing engine punch In THE For
tune Hunter The basic idea of
the play is enough 30 make it draw
like mustard plaster. minus the smart
of the plaster. The idea that young
man can succeed in business by being
good is all right as Scriptural princi-
pie. but that 1t can really be done is
novel. Aside from this. Jack has in
fused into the part of the good young
man something that makes those who
see II say, "Of course" Nevertheless
Jack out of the character returns the
normal streak that is in the best OF us.
He does hate to be forced into harness.
With a big following of good friends
he loves to take his ease, and when
the hour comes in which he has to re-
spond to the prompters call he takes
up his burden with grunt, and es-
pecially when the Wednesday matinee
comes round The other day he was
standing before the crowd that was
passing into the playhouse, and Hale
Hamilton. his leading man, intimated
that IT was time for them to GO back
and make up Jack shrugged his
shoulders
ID the Wednesday matinee" he
growled. Il wish the person who Gre
ated Wednesday matinees was roasting
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25
Business Sense of a Matinee Idol.

Business Sense of Matinee Idol.
ing Opportunity. to open the door. A
bit risky? Yes. But most everything
now is on the stand-the- hazard of the
die plan. The profession leans that
way as much as the Spectator.
Here is a young man known on the
stage as the most fetching matinee
idol in the business-through no am
bition of his to be so classified 1t must
be said to his credit-who. receiving
salary of $3.50 a week. has an oppor-
tunity of taking a part in another pro-
ductfon in which his pay will be less
in order to get what he considers an
opportunity of building a reputation
for himself. The young man is Donald
Brian. the Freddy Smythe of the tune
full and bewitching Dollar Princess"
Before "The Merry Widow" had reach
ed the top crest of the wave Brian was
In one of Cehan & Harris productions
His equivalent was $3.50 a week. Saw
age thought there was part in The
Merry Widow" that would be lifted up
by Brian. and Brian believed that in
taking the part he could lift himself
up. Savage's belief did not extend be-
yond 500 per week. Brian knocked SIS
off his salary with Conan & Harris for
the opportunity that he saw swinging
before his gaze Savage stood out for
800. Then 1t was left to the loss of
the coin. Savage took heads When
the flip was done Savage had won
Savage carries a luck coin for his pur-
poses. So Donald Brian took his place
In the waltz with the young woman
who had the stellar role. Night after
N r~tnf
for more than year 1.-THE Merry Wild
ow' filled houses where 1t was given
In spite of the panic and perplexities
Of presidential campaign. The ques-
ton among playgoers was not Have
you seen The Merry Widow" but
Have You seen Donald Brian in The
Merry Widow" Then came 1.-The
Dollar Princess" Brian got the best
part, of course. and before the piece
was put on the army of regular play
goers said in one shout that it must
be great" because Donald Brian had
quit "The Merry Widow to take up
with THE Dollar Princess" Weekly
stipend for Brian 5000 And he didn't
get his contract on the toss of a coin
He knew his business when he Tipped
with Savage. If Brian was not the
level headed fellow he is he would be
going bareheaded most of the time. for
no hat in the land would come over
his intellectuals. The only way he
can eat in peace is to have his meals
served in his room. for the moment he
enters cafe the time of the earcons
is occupied with carrying notes from
women-pity It's asking to be intro
duced. Awful penalty of being a matt
nee idol
Training School For Stage "Supers"
In all plays where there are several
supers'-the talent that stays in the
rear Sanks-somebody must furnish
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25
LAURA NELSON HALL CHILDREN OF DESTINY"

Young Joe aptly quotes the common
place about the big toad in the little
puddle, etc At the end of a short
circuit the boys take run back home
and rest up for few days In these
rests they are always met by kind
hearted friends. who listen with inter-
est to the tales the travellers bring
back from the road. They are doing
business more for the genuine pleas
ure they are getting out of 1t than
they are for adding to their capital
Although born to the stage. they never
grow tired of its pageantry.
Eccentric, Artistic Belasoo.
More and less are known about Da
vid Belasco. producer of successful
plays and manager of well balanced
and splendidly equipped companies
than almost any other American man
ager. The paradox is easily explained
More Is known of him because of his
plays and the manner in which they
are staged. all Of which the public can
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

900 "supers." He has a list of more
than 10000 from which to draw, and
500 are on the regular payroll. When
a man is engaged as a "supe'' he pays
White 81 "Supers." being human are
BILE to get into trouble. and when
one falls by the way. unless he does {
criminal act. or If he is sick he calli
on White and finds friend
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25
}@ The Stage From a Personal Viewpoint ,{SKkzS

summer clothes and electric fans are
needed. Then he asked, Maybe you
know who is responsible ?"
Il DO. answered the leading man
1t was your sainted grandmother,
Mrs John Drew. who made it in the
Arch Street theater in Philadelphia"
You heard what I said" replied
Jack, and. taking Hamilton by the
arm. he said. Come on
John Griffth's One Night Circuit.
III you live in the city you don't
know John Griffith. But they in Ho-
hokus. Squeedunk. Smithville. Gosney-
Vile. Wayback and Sitdown or in
many of the crossroads towns. as well
as some of the peaceful hamlets of
more pretensions. they know John
Griffith. He is a fine old actor He is
Shakespearean star. He has been
playing in the circuit where one night
stands are the caper for more than
twenty years. No flaming billboards.
no advance "guff' by press agents.
precede the coming Of John Griffith
and his players He spends his sum-
mers in and about New York city
making up his company for the road.
Only those who know how to play and
who will be content with the sweet
simplicity of John Griffith's way of
playing and travelling ever become
members OF his company. When he is
In the city his presence is not known
save to those who have business with
MIN and some of his more congenial
friends OF course the profession
knows him. but they respect his mod
esty and desire for a quiet life But
when John Griffith reaches the little
town where John Drew is unknown
and where Mansfield was never seen.
and where they do not know that Soth-
ern is the son of his father. or any of
the notables of the footlights of the
great cities-when John Griffith gets
to such a town he is the long looked
for actor, the one they have waited to
see, the one they enjoy and the one
who gives them an honest good show
There is only one John Griffith, a
star out Of town, the best interpreter
OF anything Bill ever wrote. but who
In the big towns is unknown He is
MS own manager and treasurer and
never had press agent in his life.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

who had succeeded him he said never
a word. and as the Tribune made no
announcement of Mr.. Warren's engage
ment 1T was not the place Of Mr.. War
rem to go on the top of "the tall tower
and proclaim 1t.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

In hades." only the word he used In
stead OF hades has one letter less in II.
You don't know who Is responsible
Tor the Wednesday matinee" said
Hamilton
mo-" returned Jack, but he repeated
that whoever 1t was ought to be where
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

Chicago, March 25.-Good Friday was
marked this year in the manner tradi-
tfonal In Chicago, by the closing the
board of trade, the banks. courts and
many other public and semi-public in
situations. In all of the Catholic
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-25

Training School For Stage "Supcrs."
In all plays where there are several
"supers'-the talent that stays in the
rear Sanks-somebody must furnish
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-02-11
MISSIONARY
WORKERS MEET
Mrs. Frank Thew IL Hostess 10 the
@. w. B. VI. Members.

The Christian Woman's Board OF
Missions, of the First Christian
church, held their regular monthly
meeting with Mrs. Frank Thew.
Thursday afternoon.
A large number answered roll call
which was followed by opening prayer
by the president. Mrs Frank Thew.
The business of the society was taken
up and plans were completed for the
week of prayer TO proceed the taxi
ing of the Easter Offering. the pro-
ceeds of which will go to the Helen
Il. Moses Memorial fund.
An interesting and instructive pro.
gram was presented papers being
contributed by Mrs. William Peas,
Mrs. Clara Lilly. Mrs. Mary Wasson
Mrs. Ella Kessler, Miss Mary Decker
Mrs. Frank Thew, and Mrs. ]. A
wideman. A twentiath century lunch
con served by the hostesses Mrs. Thew
and Miss Mary Decker, was n feature
of the closing hour.
Guests were Mrs. George Nealy,
Mrs. Christian Fies, and Mrs. NJ. T.
Millisor.
The next meeting will be held with
Mrs. William Peas, or George street