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The Chitina leader., 1911-01-21

in said Act; and the residue of the
monies derived from such licenses
and leases shall be paid into the
Treasury of the United States and
constitute part of the general funds
Of the Treasury.
"Sec. 10. That it shall be the
duty of the Secretary of the Interior
to ascertain as soon as he may wheth-
er any of the coal deposits in the
Territory of Alaska are suitable and
well adapted for the use of the navy
of the United States, and if such
deposits are found, the Secretary,
under the direction of the President,
may withhold and withdraw the same
from exploration and lease under the
preceding provisions of this Act.
That the Secretary of the Interior,
in conjunction with the Secretary
of the Navy, under such direction of
the President, may, on behalf of the
United States, under such rules and
regulations as they may prescribe,
lease such coal deposits to a lessee
or lessees, qualified to take a lease
Act, for the purpose of mining and
extracting the coal and supplying the
same to the navy and the revenue
cutter service of the United States
at an agreed price per ton, to be
specified in the lease. and as to such
coal furnished the United States, as
aforesaid, no rental or royalty shall
be paid therefor by the lessee, but
the same shall be taken into account
in fixing the price at which the coal
shall be supplied to the United
States.
Sec. II. That the Secretary of
the Interior is hereby authorized,
in his discretion, to withdraw from
all kinds of settlement, location, sale
or entry, any land in the Territory
Of Alaska, requisite for the opening
and development of deposit of coal,
or requisite for right of way to
or from such deposit, or requisite as
a site for wharfage for the handling,
storage or shipment of coal, and such
right of way and such wharfage site
shall be open to the free use of any
lessee under this Act in respect to
any operations carried on under this
lease, but this provision shall no.
be construed to give a free right of
way or free wharfage site to any
railroad company in respect to its
railroad or railroad terminal
The Chitina leader., 1911-01-21

John Berg, former resident OF
this section, who was for time en-
ployed at Miles Glacier, met death
in snow shed at Wellington, Wash,
according to a letter Chris Jensen re-
ceived from Herbert Johnston in last
nights mail.
The Chitina leader., 1911-01-21

OKCdtCS hAnSAd uuus
"Sec. 9. That one-half OF all the
monies derived from licenses and
leases granted under the preceding
provisions of this Act shall be paid
into and constitute part of the
Alaska Fund in the Treasury of the
United States, provided for and Gre
ated by the Act entitled An Act to
Provide for the Construction and
Maintenance of Roads, the Establish
ment and Maintenance of Schools,
and the Care and Support of Insane
Persons in the District of Alaska
and for Other Purposes approved
January q, 1905, and may be ex-
pended for the purposes described
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
MONTCLA|R BIRD
KILLER RELEASED
FOR NEW TRIAL
Chief Justice Gummere Grants
Order Allowing Stevens Free
dom Under Bail.

Becoming interested in the case of
Peter Stevens, the negro employee of
the Montciair garbage department, who
was sentenced to serve three months
in the county Jail for killing five Eng
lish starlings, Andrew r. Weller. a
lawyer of Montclair, secured his re-
lease last night on a bail of 5000 by
an order of Chief Justice Gummere.
Mr.. Weller spent two days in trying
to locate Justice Gummere. He first
went to Trenton, where he found that
the Justice had gone to PIT. Pleasant to
spend the summer; then, after arriv-
ing at PIT. Pleasant, he learned that
the justice vas playing golf at Deal.
Persisting in his search, Mr.. Weller
finally found Justice Gummere on the
Deal golf links. where he secured the
order on Justice Cadmus. of Bloom
field, for the release of Stevens and
also against any further action that
can be brought against him by Game
Warden Frederick ]. Hall, who made
the charges. The case will be tried
later on account of Stevens claiming
that he was denied the right of secur-
ing counsel for himself.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
RUNNING MATE
FOR MOORSHEAD
IN EACH WARD

Having as a mayoralty candidate
President Alfred l.. Moorshead, of the
Kearny Democratic Association, the
latter organization has decided to have
as running mates for Mr.. M~oorshead
candidates for town councilmen in
every ward.
In the First ward William j. Green
field has already announced his inten-
ton to compete for the Office now held
by Town Councilman James ]. Nagel.
In the Second ward Daniel j.. Des-
mond viii seek to fill the place of Town
Councilman Robert E. Torrance. In
the Third, Frank j. Smith will be the
nominee against Town Councilman
Walter r. Chapman, and in the Fourth,
William T. Barry will run against
Town Councilman John D.. Crane. This
IA decided upon last night at a meet
ing of the associat ton.
The association has not decided upon
placing any candidates in the field for
town clerk or town collector. Many
members are disposed to indorse the
incumbents, who are running on the
Republican ticket. The executive COM
mittee will meet tonight to consider
other nominations. and a general meet
ing of the association will be held next
Tuesday night to arrange final details
for the primary election.
Town Clerk William b. Ross has in
vited all the election officers in the
town to meet him at the Kearny Town
Hall next Tuesday night, when he will
explain to them the workings of the
Geran law.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
BIC SILVER FIND
ON LAND OWNED
BY ESSEX MAN
East Orange Bicycle Dealer May
Be Made Wealthy by
Rich Strike.

Reginald Merriman, a bicycle dealer
of East orange, will cave tomorrow to
inspect his mining properties at FIX
Lake. ontario, word having been sent
him that a rich strike of silver mas
been made in his mine that will reap
him a fortune. The strike has caused
excitement in the district, because Of
the fact hat the vein has been stripped
sixty feet so far and there is silver all
along 1t.
The vein Is -four inches wide, and Is
of calcite and native silver, The silver
running 5000 ounces TO the ton. The
value is about $1,000 a ton, and, as the
miners of Merriman have as yet been
unable to determine how deer the vein
is, he Is confident the output viii be
a large n and 1t will be tn oroughly
developed.
Merriman staked his claim in he dis
trict In July of last year and he has
had it developed steadily. with the
hope that it would yield something in
time. 1t consists of 2SO acres. Four
weeks ago the miners made a strike
Of silver on Merriman's property.
which panned out well, but the present
one is looked upon as a very ficn
strike.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
BIC FIVE" FILES
BRANEGAN'S NAME
FOR LEGISLATURE
One of Twelve Assembly Aspir-
ants Endorsed by Demo-
cratic Organization.

Twelve assemblymen are to be
elected in Hudson county, and Police
Justice Joseph M. Branegan, of Har-
tison, has been named as n of the
hrst twelve on the petition filed yes
terday with the Hudson county clerk
by the regular Democratic ~organiza-
hon of the county, at the head of
which is Sheriff James ]. Kelly, of the
So-called big Five" combination,
which has assumed control of the party
kince the death of Leader Robert
Davis.
Judge Branegan will thus enjoy an
advantage in the primary election, as
htizens can register a vote for the
dozen candidates thus punched to-
kether by merely putting n x OPP
bosite the twelve, instead of putting
krosses alongside the names of a dozen
bcattered through a column of names.
The big Five have included in the
list of twelve five of the Wilson as
yemblymen of last year The remain
ing seven are new men.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OF EAST ORANGE
TO OPEN SEPT. Il
Examinations for Entrance to
High School Will Be
Held Next Week. ii

Tine public schools In East Orange
will reopen IN Monday. September II.
The new High School in Walnut street
will be opened at the same time. The
principals will be at their offices next
Saturday to register new pupils. Ex-
aminations will be held September 8
and 8 for pupils who desire to enter
High School.
Because of the crowded conditions of
the Columbian School, children of the
fifth and lower grades living between
Fourth and Park venues including
the west side of Seventeenth street and
both sides of Eighteenth street, will be
transferred to the Stockton School.
The district includes those living on
the south side of Fourth avenue be-
tween Seventeenth and Eighteenth
streets, and those on the north side OF
Park avenue, between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth streets.
The school of Our Lady Help Of
Christians Church will reopen next
Tuesday and 1t Is expected there will
be a large enrolment of new students
for the advanced studies and smaller
grades.
The public schools of Orange will re-
open on September 6. st. Johns
School pupils will resume studies on
September II and those of Our Lady
of the Valley School next Tuesday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
NEW PLAYGROUND
IS PLANNED FOR
ORANGE CHILDREN
Project Is to Have II Take Place
of Small One in Gray
Street.

1t is probable that next summer a
large playground in Central avenue,
Orange, between Lincoln and Essex
avenues, will be opened to take the
place of the small playground which
has been in use on Gray street, that
city, for the last six years and was
the outcome of a movement started by
the Woman's Club of Orange. The
new playground will be under the
direction of the municipal authorities.
The Gray street playground was
formally closed for the season yester-
day afternoon. Some of the prizes
were awarded as follows:
Running Broad Jump-Leo McDer-
mott, first. 13 feet s inches; Joseph
Cagginna, second, IL feet 6 inches;
Joseph Brown. third, II feet 1 inch.
Running High Jump-Leo McDer-
mott, first, 4 feet 8 inches; Fred Triose,
second, 4 feet 2 inches; Joseph Brown,
third, 4 feet / inch.
The prizes consisted of silver buttons
and bronze buttons, and the winners
were Fred Triose, Leo McDermott, VIII
bur Gray, silver buttons and Joseph
Cagginna, Frank Cocosa, Joseph Brown
and William Dolan, bronze buttons.
S. Fred Wright has been the physi-
cal director for several seasons. Miss
Ellen Day has had charge of the kin
dergarten work, and during the past
season Miss Ellen Malcock has been
her assistant. Since the playground
opened six sears ago Nelson c. Ford
has proved an efficient caretaker.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
W WITH JOY
TO P. S. BASEBALL FIELD

The employees of the Public Service
Railway. Gas and Electric companies
are looking forward eagerly to the
opening of the Public Service baseball
grounds in Hilton next Tuesday. A
splendid ball field has been laid out by
the company on the site of its new car
house at Springfield and Boyden ave
nues, in the Hilton section, as well az
clubrooms for the accommodation OF
the employees. Two teams selected
from the trolley men of Elizabeth and
Paterson will play the opening game
on Tuesday.
The employees in the Essex sdivision
will act as hosts to the visiting teams
and the rooters from all divisions who
will attend the games. The company
has provided for special cars for the
men, in addition to a band and re-
freshments. The trolley men will not
restrict the attendance to the knights
of the bell-rope and controller. No
admission will be charged.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
EAST ORANGE COUNCILMAN
WILL SEEK REELECTION.

The petition of Councilman ]. l.. Mer-
rill, of East Orange, wal filed yester-
day with City Clerk Lincoln e. Row
ley. Mr.. Merrill had delayed filing 1t
until he made sure his constituents
wanted him to again become a can
didate. Fred Dandy is candidate for
county committee on the same petition
along with Harry E. Greenfield and
Clarence B. Mills, who aspires for MEM
bership on the city committee.
Edward HART, the Democratic leader,
also filed a petition for member of the
county committee from the Fourth dis
trict of the First Ward. His is the
first Democratic petition filed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
DR.. WINANS TO RUN FOR
MAYOR IN BELLEVILLE.

Surprise was o~ccasioned in Belleville
politics last night when it was learned
that DR.. Joseph G. Winans, a promi-
nent young physician. will seek the
Republican nomination for Mayor Of
Belleville. He will oppose Charles
Lyman Denison, who is at present
chairman of the Belleville Town Coun-
ell, and who has been the only Repub-
lican who has announced his candidacy
for the Mayoralty.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
BEGINS 10Th YEAR AS
PUBLIC SCHOOL JANITOR,

With the opening of the South Or
ange public schools a week from next
Monday. c. Henry Bendwig will begin
his twenty-ninth consecutive year~as
head %janitor. AS truant master, a job
which was held in connection with the
janitorship years ago, Mr.. Bendwts
says he led to school boys whose
grandchildren are now attending the
same school.
There have been six superintendent
in the South Orange district since the
now veteran first began his duties
about the schools, and when he started
he had only four rooms to sweep, while
today there are more than fifty in Co.
lumbie School alone.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
NJ. P. To
COMMEMORATE
TENTH BIRTHDAY
Kearny Church's Celebration,
Beginning Tomorrow, Will
Last a Week.

Beulah Methodist Protestant Church,
Pomeroy avenue and Maple street,
Kearny, will commemorate it's tenth
anniversary with a weeks celebration
M meetings, commencing tomorrow
morning and ending the following Sum
day nigh A number of eminent men
have been invited to speak. They will
make addresses during the week, be-
ginning with the Rev. DR.. w. Sherman
Phillips, pastor of the First Methodist
Protestant Church of Newark, at Gin
ton avenue, Monday; the Rev. DR.. w.
Cairns, the founder of Beulah Church;
also pastors of several churches of this
city, Tuesday; the Rev. DR.. Louis D..
Stulty, of Glassboro, president of the
New Jersey Conference, Wednesday;
the Rev. John t. Sproull, president of
the Christian Endeavor Union, Thurs
day. Charles Edwards and Joseph
Wild, of Newark, joint superintendent
of the Children's Temple, Friday; the
Rev. Charles F. Stanley, of Newark,
who was formerly pastor OF the Fifth
Baptist Church, Saturday, n on Sun
day, September 10, Edward Owings
Towne, who has just been appointed by
President Taft to act as chairman at
the peace dinner to be held In the
Hotel Astor December 8. He V i'll be
followed by the noted orator, John
Temple Graves, of New York.
The celebration will begin with a
meeting at 6 o'clock, after sunrise, to-
morrow morning. The Rev. j. Robert
C. Clark, the pastor, will deliver a
special anniversary sermon at 10:45
a. m. and administer the sacrament of
baptism and the Lords supper, to be
followed by q reception of the new
memb.rs. At 2:30 the Sunday School
will hold a rally, for which a special
program has been prepared by Super
intendent John G. Eagles. At $50 p.
m. the Christian Endeavor Society will
hold it's anniversary with a special adj
dress by It's president, Miss Emily
Abel. The evening service will be par
ticularly interesting becaus of the roll
call of members, followed by an adj
dress by the well-known preacher and
evangelist, the Rev. DIR. II. w. Hodge.
Tie music will be furnished by the
large chorus choir of the church, under
the leadership of Myron w. Morse,
who for ten years led the singing of
the young people meetings at oSeap
Grove. They will be assisted by the
Beulah Orchestra.
During the pastorate of the Rev. Mr..
Clark the church membership has
doubled, and every society of the
church put II a flourishing condition.
The church has been beautifully deco
rated and ~recarpeted, and a splendid
playground, reputed to De n of the
best in the State, has been equipped
for the children of Kearny. The future
of Beulah Church is exceedingly bright
and great things are expected to be
accomplished during the fall and
winter.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
HARRISON DEMOCRATS
GIVE LANKERING BOOST,

The Third Ward Democratic Club OF
Harrison last night Endorsed the can
aidacy of former Mayor Adolph Lam
kering, of Hoboken, for Democratic
nomination for sheriff OF Hudson
county. 1t is expected that Mr.. Lam
kering will poll "a big vote in the West
Hudson towns. Congressman Eugene
F. Kinkead is booming the cause OF
the former Hoboken executive. Other
Endorsements made last night were
Christopher Millett and John F. Reilly
or nominations for the Democratic
County Committee from the first and
second districts of the ward, re-
spectively.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
JUSTICE OF PEACE DIES
FEW HOURS AFTER WISH;
STRICKEN AT SUPPER.
Desire of End by Louis M. Picot,
of South Orange, Sud
denly Fulfilled.

A wish expressed by Justice of the
Peace Louis NJ. Pieot, of South Orange,
to his wife at noon yesterday was car
ried out last night when he died at his
home, 223 Waverly place, South Or
ange Mr.. Picot, who had been in i'll
health for a year, said that he wished
to die soon.
While eating his supper he was
stricken with apoplexy and died two
hours later.
Mr.. Picot was born in this city fifty
years ago. He was educated at Mt,
Pleasant Academy, Sing Sing, N. Y
and upon moving to South Orange
twenty-five years g he entered Seton
Hall College. He later became en-
gagged in the real estate business in
New York and South Orange.
For ten years Mr.. Picot was justice
Of the peace in South orange, and
during the past eight years he had
served as a member of one of the
election boards of the village.
Last yea he was judge of the Sec
ond election district board.
He has been financial secretary OF
Court Ridgewood. Foresters of Amer
lea, ever since It's organization, and
recently he was elected sub-chief
ranger of the lodge, but never was
installed.
Besides a widow, Mr.. Picot is sur
vived by two sons, Gilbert +. and
Leonce L.. Plcot, and n g%randchild.
Funeral services will be conducted
at his home Monday night by the Rev.
George A.. Hanna, rector of the Episco-
pal Church of the Holy Communion.
Interment will be at Cypress Hill
Cemetery, Jamaica, L. l., on Tuesday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
ARLINGTON POSTMASTER
TAKES WIDOW FOR BRIDE.

Friends are today congratulating
Postmaster James Freeman, of Airing
ton, and Mrs. Susan Kent, widow of
Penton Kent. of "A lakewood avenue, on
their marriage, which tool place owe a
week G at "the Little Church Around
the Corner" None of their friends
were aware of 1t until the nou
ment was made yesterday. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev.
George c. Houghton, pastor of the
famous church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman are now
spending part of their honeymoon In
Atlantic City, and they will go to Eu-
rope in a few weeks. On their re-
turn they will live in the home of the
bride for a short time, pending alter
atoms in Mr.. Freeman's home, $50 Bel
grove drive.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
GROWING PEACHES AS
LARGE AS MUSKMEL0NS.

Thomas Courier, Of Valley road,
Montclair, who is the oldest constable
in Essex county in point of service.
having beer elected for the last fifty
years consecutively, stood at Valley
road and Bloomfield avenue yesterday
with a basket containing peaches as
big as good-sized muskmelons. They
were grown on his place. As his
friends passed along he gave each a
peach and also an invitation to visit
his orchard. Some of the peaches he
exhibited we're four inches in diameter.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
j. T. SCOTT TO SUPERVISE
BUILDING OF NEW ARMORY.

Borden D.. Whiting, city counsel of
East Orange, who returned today from
a months vacation at Friendship, on
the Maine coast, told Building Inspec-
tor John T. Sec 1t would be his duty
to supervise the work of erecting the
new armory for Field Battery A in
North Parkway. Should the building
code of the city be violated Mr.. Scott
is to make a complaint in the police
court.
Concerning the issuing Of a fee and
payment for same. MIR. Whiting agreed
with Edward o. Stanley, jr., who had
been acting in his place, that the State
did not have to pay a fee.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
FUNERAL OF WILLIAM HULsIzER.

Funeral services for William Hulsizer,
II years old, a Civil War veteran, who
died Thursday from the infirmities of
old age, will be held at the Soldiers
Home, Kearny, at 2 O'Clock Monday
afternoon. Interment will be in the
Arlington Cemetery. MI. Hulsizer
served in Company E, Thirty-ffrst New
Jersey Volunteer Infantry, He is sur
vived by a widow and a daughter, Miss
Marie Hulsizer, of IL Nassau street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
CALL FOR YOUR MALL

Unclaimed letters 1T the Harrison
p~ostofice for the week ending today
bear the following names; j. Robert
Abel, j.. Blake, Heronim Bylinsky.
Heinrich Bauer. George Erickson, Miss
c. Georgine, William Heartfelt, Jacob
Helm, Mrs. Phil Murphy, Mrs. r. V. c.
Nokin, John w. Parker, Mrs. Pendle-
bury, Frank Roberts, Frederick w
Sanford, Mary Scanel, Rudolf Siska.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
DIOCESAN MEET
WINNERS TO GET
PRIZES SEPT. z
Belleville Catholic Club Will
Make Presentations to
Athletes.

Winners Of events in the annual field
day and track meet of the Diocesan
Union, which was held August IL, will
be awarded their prizes by the Belle
vile Catholic Club September Is.
The presentation speeches will be
made by the Rev. Lalor P. McLaugh-
lin, formerly assistant pastor of st.
Peters r. c.. Church, Belleville.
The Rev. Joseph M. Kelly, who was
also an assistant rector of st. Peters
Church, will make an address.
The committee in charge of the
affair consists of:
Edward Carney, John L. Sullivan
Daniel Reardon. James Ellis. William
Connolly and John Cassidy.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
ST. p. A. OF A. TO MEET,

The next regular meeting of Branch
No. 2, District No. 4, st. Patrick's AL
lance of America, of Harrison, will be
held in Elberon Hall Tuesday night.
The national, State and district officers
will be present. After the regular
order of business a social hour win
take place. Former President James P.
Rodgers will act as host.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
OFF FOR CRUISE.

Health Inspector John T. Mcclure,
John F. Callahan, jr.. Mathew Fitzger-
aid, Thomas Coburn. jr., William A.
McGorrin. William Mulrennan, John
Coburn, Thomas Hanley and Frank
Coburn, all Of Hardison; John and
Frank Coburn, of Newark, and Joseph
williams. of Orange, in the motor boat
Splitter, today departed for Atlantic
Highlands, where they will cruise until
after Labor Day.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-02
WIDOW OF LIEUTENANT
TO WE'D MARINE OFFICER.

Announcement was made in Mont
clair yesterday by Mrs. Robert NJ. Boyd,
jr.. of the engagement of her sister,
Mrs. Russell, widow of Lieutenant
Commander F. Meade Russell, u. S. N,
to Major Randolph Carter Berkeley,
United States Marine Corps. Mrs. Rus
has made her home in Montclair since
her widowhood began five years ago.