Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-19
CITY NEWS BRIEFS

/ street. Arrangements for 200
| point billiard tournament, to be held
early next month, were discussed.
The affair will be open for club
| members.
Damage by fire to the extent of $3.50
was done in new, unoccupied house
at 227 Woodside avenue today. The
blaze was caused by carelessness on
| the part of workmen who placed
| pot of paint on a hot stove and for
got about it. The house Is owned by
Young & Sons, AZ Bryant street.
For the theft of a box of plug to-
baeco two young nen who said they
were James Murray, 45 Summer ave-
nue., and John Lindsay, 6 Stone street
were arra.gned before Acting Judge
| Oehring in the Second precinct today.
| Carmini Tobia, 81 Summer avenue
was the complainant. The defendants
denied the charge. but were held in
$500 bail for the grand jury.
| Upon the recommendation of DR..
| Guy Payne, medical superintendent
of the Overlook Hospital for the In
sane, three physicians were yesterday
added to the consulting staff of the
| institution by the freeholders hos
pital committee. They are Drs. Will
lam D. Minningham, Edgar A. Ill and
Richard Coe.
| At meeting held In the banquet
! hall of L. Achtel-Stetter last night a
large number of florists, both retail
and growers OF Essex county, or
| ganized a club to be called the Essex
County Florists Club, the object of
which is to create q sociable feeling
among the florist craft and to promote
| the interests of Horticulture In all Its
branches. The following officers were
elected: President, Edward jacob;
| secretary, ]. G.. Crossley. and treas
urer, A. C. Begerow.
| While Sing Lee was busy working
| in the rear room of his laundry at 127
South Orange avenue yesterday a
| thief entered his place and stole So
out of the cash drawer When he dis
covered his loss he notified the police.
| Isadore Lurie reported last night
| that his rooms on the third floor of
/ 567 Orange street had been entered
! yesterday by a key and a gold watch
and gold pin stolen.
! Rabbi Charles I. Hoffman will speak
in the Oheb Shalom Synagogue, High
and West Kinney streets, tomorrow
morning on the subject of upon
| What Does IsraePs Existence De-
pend?"
Judge Harry v. Osborne sits today,
Monday and all day Tuesday for the
accommodation of voters who have
removed from districts in which their
names appear on the primary registry
lists.
For the benefit of the Mt. Pleasant
| Baptist Church a rummage sale Is
! being conducted at 60 Belleville ave-
nue. this week.
A harvest meeting" under the aus
! pices of the Council of Jewish Women,
! will be held October is in the Jewish
| Sisterhood building, Eighteenth ave-
nue. and Livingston street.
The sixth season of the Newark
Labor Lyceum Association will be
Opened Sunday afternoon in the Labor
| Lyceum, 704 South Fourteenth street.
In the evening an entertainment will
be given by the Young Peoples Social
list League Dramatic Club.
1 At a. largely meeting of
the Joseph l.. Cannon Association,
held at headquarters. 81 Bank street.
final arrangements were made for the
/ annual outing of the association to
/ Frankton's Grove, Hilton. on Sunday,
September 81 The following commit
/ tee has charge of the affair: Alder
man John j. Walsh. P. M. Roche,
Alderman John J. McGovern, John
Fannon, Carl Larsen, r. Vance,
| Thomas Collins, e. Smith, p Rel
singer, secretary.
i The Young Mems Father Mathew
T. A. B. s.. will hold its annual fall
opening Tuesday, October Z.
Two physicians have been added
| to the visiting staff of the Beth Israel
| Hospital. DIR. j. Franklin Chattin
| will conduct an eye clinic at the hos
| pital at 1880 o'clock Tuesdays and
| Saturdays, and DR.. H. c. Barkhorn
| will conduct an ear. throat and nose
| clinic at IL a. m. Mondays and Fri
! days.