New-York tribune., 1911-12-03
BOROUGH GOSSIP
SuffragiStS 10 Publish a News
paper for the Cause.

Brooklyn's new Appellate Term, made
possible by the election Of three additional
justices Of the Supreme COSlrt last month";
will begin operations on March l. 1872 There
will be four terms of the new court begin
ming March. May. October and December
IT will hear appeals from the municpal
courts. The first Justices to hold the court
will be c. J. Garrctson, J.. ID. Stapleton
and l. NJ Kappcr.
There seems 20 ne difficulty in finding
room for the court and there IS some talk
OF asking the County Court TO give up one
OF the parts which it occupies. Justices
elect Benedict and Kelby will begin their
new work on the second Monday of Janu-
ary. sitting in Brooklyn. Jussice-elect van
Stolen will begin his judicial work at the
same time in Queens For nine months OF
the coming year seven jury trial parts VIII
he omen in Kings County and the terms Tor
Suffolk. Nassau and Richmond will he eH-
tended.
The sunrae!sts expect to begin the pub
Hcation Of a newspaper soon 10 aid them IN
their fight for the ballot This was deter
mined upon at a meeting Of the Kings
County Woman Suffrage Association helo
last Friday al the home Of Mrs. Robert
IL Elder. No. 50 Willow street. What the
paper will be called or when II Will hrst
make its appearance has not yet been de-
clded upon. AS a first step. the members
OF the organization VIII open headquarters
In q downtown hotel or Office building carry
I'm the week, If all goes well. Mrs. Elder
said Yesterday that she intended 10 nave
the organization incorr GRATED as safes
,,orrpanv. so that IL could sell literature.
ry.1vF tor
IN charge OF a voluntary worker. After
ward a permanent home Will oe reh'eu anu
nlsce6 I'm charge Of a paid attendant The
dinioulty which the association is attempt
,rc N surrDoupt is the lack Of money. one
Of the members contributed - 10 the treas
NV which she had earned making plum
puddings for Thanksgiving Day At the
bead,uarters tea and light lunch will prob
ably be served as @ means Of detraylng eA-
-enses. The organization viii have charge
of the candy table at the state suiIrase
fair which is 10 De- held on February ana
at the state readquarters. No. $50 Madi-
son avenue, Manhattan. This, II Is hoped
will add still more TO the available FUNDS.
BROOKLYN is likely to loose one form Of
advertising which has been popular Tor a
long period James Kelly, a grocer, was
arraigned in the Butler street police court
before Magistrate Reynolds the other day
on the charge of driving his wagon In 'front.'
of a Court street trolley car and oostruct-
ing traffic. Kelly is one Of the few grocers
Of the borouet who has bells on his morse
harness When called upon 10 answer 10
the charge. the grocer replied that he had
not heard the car behind him, nor the
shouts Of the motorman because the oeAs
on his horse jingled so loudly.
"Weu. sir" remarked the magistrate
'those tngling bells on your horse viii
cost YOU SO. or ten days in the city prison.
Kelly paid the fine.
Colonel Mike" Dady. Republican leader
Of the lst Assembly District, returned from
Cuba last week with his own theory as 10
the cause Of the wreck OF the Maine in
Havana Harbor. He had this to say; i
was down in the ship. She blew herself up.
The bottom toward one end is raised BIT
like a " but that could happen from the
explosion Of the magazine In my opinion.
When the magazine blew up. It drew the
bottom plates upward. The engineers on
the inspection board r." report that she
was blown up from outside but / think
they will be wrong
The Throop Avenue Presbyterian Church
is about 10 put up a Sunday School and
gymnasium building al Throop avenue and
Macon street. Five frame houses are to be
torn down 10 make way for the new struct-
ure The building will be 100 feet square.
The material used In its construction will
be brick with sandstone trimmings. The
woodwork within and the furniture will be
Of dark antique oak. The gym" win be
in the basement. There Will be a drill hall
70 feet long by 30 feet wide. which can be
used as a banquet hail. Shower baths and
lockers will be provided for the boys and
mon who tak. LID lie work.