Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-06

was the real author of the Shakes
pearean plays. It's an old contro-
versy which has never been settled.
Many books have been written on it.
You could secure some at the Library
for more detailed information.
up. NJ:
Are the houses in Hilton and Maple
wood numbered? S. X. B.
They are not numbered by the town,
but some are by the owners of the
houses.
j.. p N:
Where are the headquarters of the
Sterling Social Club? r. +. C.
No such club is located in the City
Directory. Will a Sterling member
kindly render the information, If such
club is in existence?
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]. P. N:
To whom should 1 apply for posi-
ton as stenographer with the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company in New
fq %ppl Sity 70 Mr. c. s. a K naAp 81 the
Hudson Division station. Pennsyl-
vania Railroad, New York city.
J. P. N:
Was there ever wrestler named
Andy Kandrat? What is his record
to date? How is my handwriting?
P. J. S.
Andy Kandrat is very much alive
and Is wrestling in New York city.
We have no complete record of him.
You have a good band.
]. p. NJ:
When and where did Johnny How
ard and Pete Adubato box, and
what were the results?
READER.
Howard and Adubato met on two
occasions. The first meeting was at
the La Rams. Club, in Turnbull
Auditorium, early in 1911, and the re-
suit was a knockout victory for
Howard in three rounds. The second
meeting took place at Troxler's Gen.
trail Institute in April 1911, and
Howard won by a knockout in two
rounds.
j. p. NJ:
Who is the surrogate, sheriff, county
clerk, county register, city auditor
and prosecutor? j. E. K.
Surrogate, Isaac Shoenthal; sheriff,
John F. Monahan; county clerk, Jo-
seph McDonough; county register,
Thomas P. Alworth; city auditor,
James A. Rowe, and prosecutor, Louis
Hood.
J. P. N;
Why are the moving picture houses
not open on Sundays? What was the
nationality Of Joe Choynski, the prize
fighter? CONNIE MACK.
It's against the law. Choynslsi,
who was born in San Francisco No
vember 8, 1858, is an American.
JPN:
If, after taking course in printing
at school, passed the examination
for entrance into the union, would
that qualify me for position as
printer with a newspaper? Will you
please define the words plurality.
and majority? On what team does
Snaps" Mueller, the former Bengal,
play? TOXIC.
Your first query is rather indefinite.
Inc fact that you had attended a
school and been admitted to the union
would not Qualify you for a position
with a newspaper, such as The Star.
A practical apprenticeship of five
years is necessary, according to the
president of the Typographical Union.
Study at the vocational school is. en-
couraged and extremely helpful to
the prospective printer, but the prac-
tical apprenticeship is absolutely nee
essary. Plurality" when referring
TO elections, means that one candidate
has more votes than any other, but
less than half of the whole number
given. Majority is more than half
OF the whole number. Mueller has
]. P. N:
Will you kindly give me some data
relative to the Roman Catholic
Church IN the United States?
~ JAMES MURRAY.
The Roman Catholic population of
the United States is estimated at
lb,ol5,569. There are 1899 churches,
having 12,763,234 communicates. The
average seating capacity of the
churches is 1856 There are 8 cardinals.
IA archbishops, 81 bishops, arch
abbots, Is abbots, 17,491 priests, SO
senpinaries, having 5000 students; 229
colleges for boys, 701 academies for
girls. Pig parishes having schools;
paroch1al school attendance, 1885. 1856:
orphan asylmus, 289. There are
1,540,O49 children in Catholic institu-
tions.
J.P. NJ:
To decide little controversy. will
you please answer the following: Ia
1t possible for me to buy the genuine
champagne, made of grapes grown
in Southern France, in this city?
Kindly mention brand or brands.
F. w. FORBES.
We cannot mention brands in this
nrl A,,xv Ill =
whom you can locate in the city d.
rectory will supply you with both the
wine and the information.
]. p. N:
VIII you please state the first day
the Buffalo nickels were put in cir
culation? HIS.
On November 1s; 1912.
c.
]. P. NJ:
What is the premium on pennies
dated 1914, 1916 and 1878? IGNATZ.
Your penny of 1914 is valued at a
In a game of auction pinochle, A
has 112 and B has 30. B takes the
bid, and, with the meld and tricks,
gets just 100. A claims B is not out
and says he must take in a trick to
call out. Who is correct?
EDWARD b.
Out is out, the way 1 play, al
though some declare that the bidder
goes out.
PERRY.-Why get angry? We did
not receive your query.
w PETRIIT JrKIrS Wa do o+
catch the drift of your question.
Write more plainly.