Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-25

pennies dated 1860, 1863? Also tell me
when the next civil service examina-
ton for postal clerk will be held in
Orange? Also will 1t be oral or writ
| ten? Where can 1 secure a list OF
questions asked at the last examina-
| ton? COIN.
Your Scent piece of 1865 is valued
at so cents IL in good condition. No
| premiums on your other coins. No
| date has been set as yet for postal
clerk examination in Orange. Exam
! nations are usually both oral and
,, written. We do not think you could
get an authentic list.
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Kindly let me know who managed
the Yankees last year? 70. d. W.
Harry Wolverton was Frank
Chances predecessor. Where We're
you last year, in Europe?
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j. P. N:
Can l get my first citizenship papers
on Monday forenoon? Is the Court
House the proper place to secure
them? FAY.
Not on Mondays. You can on
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
The Court House Is the place.
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Are ladies' tickets given out at
Miners Theatre this year? Are the
tickets of last season good this year
e. ID.
Yes, Elizabeth, they are giving
them out daily, and the tickets of
last year are good this season.
j. P. N.
Is John Bunny, of the Vitagraph
Company, dead? E. w. D.
No, sir. No one ever accused the
genial Bunny of being a dead one.
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j. Pm:
How could / secure the address of a
person living in Springfield, Mass?
]. Nice.
Write to the chief of police in
Springfield.
Kindly give the names of a Jewish
and Italian newspaper in New York
city. H. j. II.
The Jewish Daily News, 1877 East
Broadway, and the Italian Herald,
at 243 Canal street.
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JPN:
Can you give me a detailed bicycle
route from Newark to Washington,
d. c.? H. C. D.
Mr.. LeMassena, at the New Jersey
Auto and Motor Club, Central ave-
nue. and Halsey street, this city,
would gladly supply you with de-
J. p. NJ:
What was the original name of
Stirling street, this city, If there was
any? c. j. G.
Stirling street is the original name.
1t was SO named when the street was
cut through after the old Rankin
house was removed in 1870.
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]. p. NJ:
Is the original Chauncey Olcott liv-
J. A. c.
Chauncey Olcott is very much
alive. He appeared at the Newark
Theatre last season In 1.-THE Isle of
Dreams" He will appear here again
this season in a new play.
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j. p. N:
Kindly let me know if the Techni-
cal School is closed for the season?
When can I begin the course in
plumbing? Can | register now?
H. H. K.
The regular season begins the first
week in October. You can take your
course in plumbing then. You may
register now or any time before the
term begins.
]. P. N:
| got married about five years ago,
and on several occasions since / have
had quarrels with my wife. During the
Of pv.1~fra g-ta
left me twice. So last April l grew
discouraged, and left without letting
her know, coming back two months
later. A week after l came back l
was offered a good job and left again,
later sending for her to come out
where / was. She refused to come,
and came back again, after she had
said she wanted nothing more to do
with me. She said l was free to do
what I wanted to, as long as I did
not bother her. Can she compel me
to support her? We have no children.
f. x
This involves so many technicalities
that you would have to consult a law
yer, or get a ruling of the courts.
Why don't you try and make up
again?
]. p. N:
Who holds the record for speed in
typewriting? Does he or she use the
touch system? What is an average
word? YEOMAN
Florence Wilson, of Passaic, holds
the worlds typewriting record of III
words minute for one hours work.
Yes. Words used in these tests are
those used in ordinary conversation.
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J. P. NJ:
What is the fare from New York to
Baranquilla, Colombia, South Amer
lea? What steamship company runs
boats to that place? l.. A. Il.
The fare from New York to Baran-
quilla is $50 first cabin, via the United
Fruit Line. Baranquilla is inland,
but the steamer will land you at Porto
Colombia, which is about eight miles
from there. A railway runs between
the two places. Beware the revolu-
lions!
g. P. N:
To whom should / apply for a. posi-
ton as fireman on the Pennsylvania
or Lehigh Valley railroads?
THEODORE.
For the Pennsylvania apply to Mr..
Garrabrant, road foreman of engines
at JERSEY City terminal. and for, Lee
high Valley. see Mr.. Mulligan, train
master. at JERSEY City.