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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
SIGHTS ON MARS DESCRIBED
BY NEWARK ASTRONOMER
Alfred Cotton, Who Is Engineer
by Day, Tells of Astral
Wonders.
HAS WATCHED MELTING
OF ICE=CAP ON PLANET
Makes Own Lenses and Pos
sesses Largest Refracting
Telescope in City.

Interested in the study of astronomy
since early youth, Alfred Cotton. of SAC
Seventh avenue, who in he daytime Is
an engineer, possesses the largest re-
fracting telescope in the city. MT.
Cotton has built for his telescope
which is of the finest make and meas
ures some five feet without it's pedes-
tail, a little house on wheels thai he
can slide over the telescope when not
in use. Al present Mr.. Cotton has
just started on the construction of d
12-inch rejecting telescope, a most
ambitious task. which he expects to
finish in about fifty hours work.
The visit of Halley's comet, which Is
gradually coming nearer and nearer the
earth, Is claiming the close attention OF
the Newark astronomer, MI. Cotton's
hours Of observation are usually be-
tween n and 8 in the evening. He
expects to obtain some good views OF
the comet in the very near future.
When asked what his opinion of the
life on Mars theory was, Mr.. Cotton
said he had not been able to discover
the canals. but that he had watched the
slow melting of the south polar ice
CAP. The main part of the Marian
observations were taken during the lat
tess part of September.
Mr.. Cotton's telescope is mounted on
pedestal sunk three feet in the
grarind. The eye-piece of the telescope
Is BIT y convenient height for a person
sta1lding.
The telescope is mounted on two axes
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
ORANGE BOY
TELLS WEIRD TALE
OF KIDNAPPING
Says Rough Stranger Knocked
Him Senseless and Took
Him to Elizabeth.

L
Claiming ne mad peer KIDNAPPED Wy
q strange man ana Kept coniiiieu III
the room OF an Ellzabeth mouse, from
which he was finally abe 10 make ms
escape, oakley "A. hemper' the fds.
Orange High Schooi boy, OF a9s Cehtrai
avenue, returned nome last night ne
had peen reported missing TO the poiice
and a general alarm nad peen sent out
His story IS to be further investigated
MONDAY morning. dt o'oo ocioch'
the boy tod Chlef bel To-Day, accoroins
to the latter 1 started Tor birdsali :
stationery store IN Central avenue
near clinton street put ms store was
closed. then started Tor announcer store
further down the avenue near oak
street, 1t pelng my mtentlon 10 purchase
a pad FOR my school WORK.
u before reached west street.
however, a short n stocKy pu1it man
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26

A pretty school day romance which
begun in South Orange will have its
elimination in Brooklyn on February
6, when Miss Jane Frances Kelly, of
that place, and John F. Gallagher, jr.,
of New York. will be married. Both
are former residents of South Orange,
and are we'll known in thai village,
where they were born.
The ceremony will be performed in
st. Ambrose's Church, Tompkins and
De kalb avenues, Brooklyn, at 4 o'clock
In the afternoon.
Invitations were sent today to the
friends of the young couple in South
Orange by the mother of the bride-to-
be, Mrs. Frances T. Kelly.
Miss Kelly and Mr. Gallagher we're
classmates in Columbia School, South
Orange. The latter moved with his
parents to New York a few years ago;
and shortly afterward Mrs. Kelly and
her daughter moved to the metropolis.
Mr.. Gallagher is in the stage building
business in New York. He is a nephew
of Mrs. Louis Burt, of Second street,
South Orange.
Following d reception at the home
of the brides mother, at 291 Nostrand
avenue, Brooklyn, the couple will go on
a trip through the Southern States,
and upon their return will reside in
Amsterdam avenue. New York city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
OBITUARY
"TAPS" SOUNDED AS STATE
e.. A. r. BUGLER IS BURIED.
Comrades Attend Funeral of ALL
gust kOelIhOffer.

The state pugle OF the e.. A. r. is 81
fenced. over the grave of August
Koellhoffer, the first State bugler, In st.
Mary's Cemetery, today, taps was
sounded by u. s. Sayer, who is not a
comrade OF the G. A. r., pI. who will
likely succeed in the Office of State
bugler.
Full military honors were accorded
the aged bugler, whose youth was spent
amid the fury and din of battle under
the dashing General Custer, with the
T~wenty-fifth New York Infantry, in the
Civil War. Around the open grave was
gathered a large number of veterans
and the services of the Grand Army
were conducted by Commander G. B..
Champlin and Chaplain William Nc
Donald, assisted by the officers of Lin
coin Post No. IL, who are: Senior vice.
commander, James Van Horne; junior
vice-commander, L.. w. Lyons; adju-
tant, William H. Adams.
From the comrades of the G. A. *.
were chosen the pall-bearers, Frederick
Scholl, James c.. Taylor, Gregory AM
broster, Peter G. Westonvelt, Almon N.
Kicker and Charles Vanduyne.
Among those in attendance was Will
lam Banks, who in 1864 served with
Mr.. Koellhoffer, and who could remem-
Der but one other survivor of his old
regiment, Charles Rose, of Irvington.
The cortege left the residence, at 27o
Hunterdon street, n a requiem mass
was celebrated at st. A~ntoninus's
Church by Father Donahue. The
church was we'll filed with veterans
and friends of the dead man. The I'M
pressive services at the grave were
solemnly conducted by the comrades.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
FACTIONS DIVIDE
FIRE Department
OF SILVER LAKE
Alleged Inadequate Fire-fightii1g
Facilities Will Be Discussed
Monday Night. /.

A meeting of the fire company OF the
silver Lake section of Belleville mas
been called for next Monday night.
when Postmaster Jeraldo Maioran, OF
Silver Lake, who is a member OF the
company. will bring up the matter OF
Inadequate fire-fighting faculties,
At present there are no bells OF
signal system in connection with the
department and consequently wnen q
fire occurs there is no expeditions way
of flashing the news to the volunteer
1re-fighters.
Postmaster Maioran also declares
that when a fire occurs in the daytime
almost all of the members of the de-
partment are at work.
Justice of the Peace Joseph Vlcarizl'
who is president of the company, IS
opposing Maioran and his plans. and
has accused the latter of assuming too
much responsibility n becoming I'M
duly officious'' in the affairs of the or
g~anization.
Maioran has resented this by charg-
ing Viearizi with having failed to pay
any dues to the financial secretary in
five months.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
PARIS COUNT CALLED
ADMIRER OF MISS SHONTS.

L..
NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-Friends OF
Miss Margaret Shonts, daughter OF
Theodore p. Shonts, president of the
Interborough Rapid Transit Company.
are commenting today over the dis
covery that she has been the recipient
of considerable attention from a young
man who registered at the Hotel
Netherlands as Count Henri de Vogue,
of Paris.
During the week he has been in the
city he has been noticed to make fire.
quent visits to the Hotel Plaza, which
is just across Fifth avenue from his
hotel. Investigation by some of the
counts friends showed that he was a
frequent caller upon Miss Shonts.
The count has done some sightseeing
In this city, Last Saturday he evinced
a desire to explore HobolSen. of which
he said he had heard so much. So he
was entrusted to the care of a guide.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
IRVINGTON MAN TRIED FOR
FIGHT WITH POLICEMAN.
UIrich Is Charged WithAtrOCious
Assault.

Christian Ulrich, of %Irvington. was
put on trial today in Judge Ten Eyck's
court on a charge of atrocious assault
and battery preferred by Louis Meyer,
a police officer, of Irvington.
On December IL Ulrich and Meyer
got into a dispute in a saloon on the
Speedway, in Irvington. and when 1t
was over Ulrich was under arrest.
while Meyer was nursing a badly cut
eye and forehead. The grand jury re-
turned an Indictment against Ulrich.
He claims he. acted In self-defense, as
he says the policeman started the
fight.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
PICTURES OF ACTRESSES
SHOCK ART COMMITTEE.

NEW YORK. Jan. Can exhibition
or portraits of actresses Is said today
to have caused the resignation of four
r%ioanbers of the art committee of the
CTfion League Club. This caves but
three members of the committee.
Two weeks ago was the exhibition.
ON the walls that had formerly
sparkled with Rembrandt. Reynolds
and Romnoy were thirty of
actresses, all but one or two said to
have beer executed in glazing colors.
The offended members, objected to the
quality, not the subjects, Of the work.
The quality, it is said, they deemed
far below the standard hitherto main
tanned by the organization.
1t is said that those who have re-
signed from the committee were; Abra-
hahn A.. Anderson, Herbert S. Carpen-
ter, William Evarts Benjamin and an
other prominent member whose name
could no be learned.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
ELECTRICAL ANAESTHESlA
SUCCESSFUL IN OPERATION.

HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. 26.-Elec-
tricity vas successfully used in st.
Francis's Hospital yesterday as an an
aesthetic in the presence of DR.. Louise
Rabinovitch, the originator of the de-
vice. The operation, that of the re-
moval of four toes from the foot of a
young Russian, which were frozen
about two weeks ago. proved conclu-
sively the value of electricity when APP
piled as an anaesthetic.
Toes had to be removed from each
foot. The patient was blindfolded. but
was conscious throughout the operation
and was absolutely insensible to pain,
though he knew Just what ives going
on.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
DEATHBED BRIDE NOT
AN HEIRESS AFTER ALL.

NEW YORK. Jan. 26.-When 1S-year-
old Helen Butler Jackson. the nurse
who married William Garfield Jackson
or his deathbed in Denver a few days
ago, comes East to obtain her share OF
his supposed fortune. she probably will
be surprised to learn that her dead hus-
bands only possession is a one-third in
terest in a small frame u at Bath
avenue and Bay Eleventh street, Bath
Beach.
At the time of the somewhat romantic
marriage Jackson was heralded as hav-
ing a million dollars. His sister, Mrs.
George Crothers, who lives in the house,
is authority for the statement that he
had no other holdings. When their
mother died she left the house to Mrs.
Crothers. Jackson and the Crothers chill
dren.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
MOUSE LIVES FOR THREE
DAYS IN HORSES HEAD.

WINSTED. Conn, Jan. 26.-For
three days at least a live ous made
It's home in a live horses head, ac-
cording to A. NJ. Raydenbow, a milk
dealer, whose dairy is off the Cole
brook road.
Sunday he noticed the nervous ac-
lions Of Bessie, a horse used on his
milk cart. Yesterday the horse
sneezed every few minutes, and, think
ing Bessie was either throwing off a
cold or catching more, he procured
cough medicine for her.
Last night Bessie was practically all
right. On the way to Winsted and
after descending a sharp pitch in the
road Bessie stopped and sneezed out
a live mouse. which Mr.. Raydenbow
thinks must have crawled into the
horses manger and then up it's nose.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
ORDERS RANGE TO PAY WIFE
SI4 WEEKLY FOR SUPPORT.
Court Fixes Allowance While
Divorce Suit Is Pending.

Vice-Chancellor Howell has an
neunced to Samuel Kalisch, counsel for
Robert j. Range, the Market street
tailor, that he has decided to make an
order allowing the latter's wife, Alice L.
Range, $14 a week alimony, and $50
counsel fees to George H. Lambert. who
appeared for her. This allowance of
support for Mrs. Range and her 10-year-
old child is pending the suit for DIVORCE
hat has been instituted by the wife.
The husband, who says 10 earns s35 a
week. was willing to allow his wife $40
a week, but she insisted upon $40.
Mrs. Range is said to have been living
for some time under an assumed name
in a furnished room house on Orchid
street, denying herself to all callers.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
OLD SHOES AT CRY
OF "CAT,' BUT TWAS A BABY

HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. 2S.-Henry
s.. Stearns. hearing the cries of what
he supposed to be a cat in the bushes
near his windows yesterday. hurled old
shoes and things at the animal. When
the cries did not cease. but grew
weaker n weaker. Mr.. Stearns inves-
tigated and found q baby exposed TO
the cold rain.
clothing marked Maternity" 1t vas
taken into the Stearns home. cared for
and later sent to the Charity Hospital,
it is not expected to live. The
Stearnses live next door TO o Mayor Ed
w. Hooker.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
SLIDE DOWN ROPE MADE OF
CLOTHES TO SAFETY AT FIRE

DETROIT, Mich, Jan. 26.-Three
union suits bought at a bargain sale
Monday afternoon by George Sauve, a
travelling salesman from Montreal,
saved himself and his wife from death
when the lodging house at "a Bagley
avenue, where they had engaged rooms,
took fire yesterday.
The place was wrapped in flames
when Sauve. who occupied a rear room.
discovered the fire. Escape by way of
the stairs was cut off by the blaze.
Sauve knotted the union suits together.
tied one end to the bedpost, threw the
other out of the Window and thus he
n his wife scrambled to the ground.
Several other occupants of the house
narrowly escaped death.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26

to obtain the up and down and the
sidewise motions.
The up and down motion of the tele-
scope is technically termed .'decllna-
ton and is obtained by a worm n
wheel gear. The lateral motion Is oD-
tanned on a polar axis; that Is. an l
parallel to the axis of the earth. Both
actions are Independent, and are en-
tirely at the control of the operator.
Or each of the gears is a release which
when used allows the telescope 10
swing free. In his construction of "a
rejecting telescope by far the most
difficult task. is the grinding OF the
concave mirror, twelve inches across.
AT the centre of the mirror there viii
be a depth of approximately one-
eighth of an inch: but to obtain the
exact curve necessary is a task re-
quiring patience and much labor. Mr.
Cotton is using emery powder for the
purpose. The testing of the mirror Is
lone by a rejecting process.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
SOUTHERNER IMPORTS
ENGLISH HUNTING BIRDS,

NEW YORK, Jan. ga falcon and
a goshawk, said to be the first brought
to this country for use in hunting, are
part of the baggage of Richard Bow
ring, OF Ramsgate, England, who has
just reached New York on h liner
Minneapolis. Bowring has been en-
gagged as ~falconer for Paul j. Rainey.
of New Albany, Miss.
The falcon will be used to catch
grouse, partridge and the like, while
the goshawk will hunt hare and other
ground animals.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
NEARY FUNERAL TOMORROW.

Funeral services for Michael Neary,
46 years old, who died In st. Michaers
Hospital yesterday, will, be held from
the residence. 100 Boyden street, tomor-
row morning. A mass of requiem will
be sung in st. Patrick's Cathedral and
interment will follow in Holy Sepul-
chre Cemetery. Mr.. Neary was a ma
tive of Ireland, and he came to New
ark in 1889. For some time he was in
the street paving business. He never
married. Four sisters and one brother
survive.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
AN uP-To.DATE DRUGGIST

avs it is surprising how many old.
fashioned remedies are being used. which
goes to show that it is hard to improve
some OF our grandmothers' old. time-tried
remedies. For instance, for keeping the
hair dark, soft and glossy, nothing equal.
ipg our srandmothers' sage tea has ever
been discovered. Although. by the add.
lion OF sulphur and other ingredients. this
oid-fashioned brew has been made more
effective as a scalp tonic and color re-
storer. Nowadays when our hair comes
OUT or gets faded or gray, instead Of 90
ing to the garden or garrett for herbs and
making the tea" ourselves, we simply
20 to the nearest drug store and ask for
a bottle of Wyeth's Sage and Sulnhur-
This preparation is sold by all leading
druggists for 80 cents and 81 a. bottle. or
y sent direct by the wyeth Chemical
Company, a Cortlandt St., New Yorh
City, upon receipt Of pricA
~ s1T sele and recommended BY chss.
..|N|I. .fE :.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
SEE END OF WORLD NEAR
IN FALL OF METEORITE.

SOUTH NORWALK, Conn, Jan. rs.
The members of a religious body here
are prepared to see tho end Of the
world in a few days. They regard the
falling Of a meteor. which dropped at
Broadriver yesterday, as a sign from
heaven and have remained at prayer
continuously since the phenomenon
took place.
The aerolite landed with tremendous
force in a truck garden, burning a hole
several feet deep through the frozen
ground. AT the bottom of the hole
nothing but dust was found.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
SCOTTISH RITE MASONS
HONOR A. H. M'GREGOR.
Presented to Past Grand
Master.

AS a mark of esteem from his many
friends in Scottish Rite Masonic circles.
Austen H. McCregor. of this city, past
grand master of the State Masonic or
ganization, was presented last night
with q thirty-third degree jewel. The
presentation was made by Walter Chan
dler, past grand master of Elizabeth,
and was a great surprise to Mr.. Nc
Gregor, but he finally managed to reply
to the speech of Mr.. Chandler.
There were about $50 present, crowd
ing the Scottish Masonic Lodge Hall, in
Jersey City. where the presentation
took place.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
POLICE START HUNT FOR
COLONY OF EX=LUNATCS.

WASHINGTON, Jan. pa number
of former inmates of the Government
Hospital for the Insane here are living
together. OH the Community of inter-
est plan somewhere in the national
capital.
The knowledge that such a colony
exists came to the police through the
disappearance from the hospital on
Sunday of a Mrs. Whalen, who was
given permission to visit an aun in the
city, but who failed to return to the in
stitution at the appointed hour in the
evening.
Inquiry at the home of the aunt
brought out the information that Mrs.
Whalen probably was with friends, for
mer inmates of the hospital, who were
living together somewhere in the north
west portion of the city. h place
where these discharged asylum inmates
live is being sought by the police.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
popLIGER FUNERAL TOMORROW.

The funeral of Louis Popliger, who
died yesterday after a short illness.
will be held tomorrow from his home,
300 Springfield avenue. Mr.. Popliger.
who was 80 years old, was born in
Roumania, and came to this city four
years ago He was district deputy OF
the Sons of Jacob, Success Lodge No.
"a, and the lodge to which he belonged
viii attend the funeral. as will New
Jersey Lodge No. 3S, o. B. A., and
Erste lemberger Lodge No. ISL, S. o.
Birth Schalom. Mr.. Popliger is SUR
vived by a widow, his parents and
three brothers, who live in New York.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
LOCATE OWNER OF WATCH
FOUND ON ORANGE MAN.

Detective John Drabell, of Orange.
has found an owner of the watch which
was found on Edward Il. Haugh, Of
Orange, when arrested in Newark on
Monday. The timepiece is the property
Of Miss Margaret Kelleher, Of 206 San
ford street, East Orange, and was given
her by her employer. Mrs. Harry T.
Ambrose. of Orange. as a Christmas
gift. Haugh visited a brother. who
boards at the Sanford street address,
on Sunday. ,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
ELLIS F. EDWARDS.

Funeral services for Ellis F. Edwards,
who died yesterday at the age of 70
years, will be held tomorrow morning
at 10 o'clock from h home of his son,
Henry B. Edwards, 212 North Sixth
street. The Rev. DIR. w. Y. Champ
man, pastor of the Roseville Presbyte-
rian Church, will conduct the services.
Mr.. Edwards had been in good health
until about a week ago, when he was
seized with a paralytic stroke. He was
born in New York city, but spent the
greater part of his life in Boontor. For
the last few years he had lived with
his son here. He Is also survived by a
daughter. Miss Regina Edwards, OF
Hackensack.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
WINS SHORT STORY PRIZE.

Charles H. Bassford, 245 North Fourth
street, was declared winner In a short
story contest conducted by a New York
newspaper last week. He was awarded
a $50 goldpiece. Mr.. Bassford chose the
football gridiron for his scene OF action
and peoplsd 1t with interesting heroes
of the great college game to such effect
that he was given the first prize.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
READ STAR WANT ADS.
K. OF c. CHARITY BALL.

The annual charity ball OF the
Knights of Columbus, New Jersey
Chapter /. is to be held in the Kruger
Auditorium Wednesday evening. Feb
ruary 2. E. f, Mcguire is chairman
of the committee which has the af-
fair in charge. There is every reason
to believe the ball will be the most
successful ever given by this organiza-
ton.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
NEW IMPROVEMENT co.

Victor l.. Hipkiss. Arthur w. Hip
kiss and Henry Carless, OF Newark. are
named as incorporators OF the Jorale-
mar Park Lend and Improvement
Company, Of 9 Clinton street, according
to papers filed to-day. The capital stock
Is $4,000, Of which 5000 is paid in.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
BANK ELECTS PRESIDENT

MORRISToWN, Jan. }2s.-H. Ward
Ford. yice-president Of the Windsor
TT ist Company. has been elected presi
dent of the First National Bank in this
place.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26
" Better Than Any Medicine ,
Grippe Cured and Her Health Restored
Thus wrote Mrs. Gibson of Har-
rells, Ala, who now enjoys
good health after she had been
a constant sufferer from grippe
for years.

81 was oS years old the 22nd of
July. Ny health had been bad for
several years, caused from grippe, and
! find that Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
does me more good than any medicine
! have taken. | have been usingit for
nearly a year, and wish that | had
known of it years ago. 1t is the best
tasting whiskey ! ever used. ! rec
ommend it to all my ailing friends,
and | expect you will get several or
ders from here some time soon. The
Lord bless you for your charitable act
as your great kindness in building me
up will be a great help. am a poor
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-26

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