Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-05

With committee meetings IN between,
look after the maintenance of all
public buildings, make the tax levy,
and do everything else outside of
commission work, etc. An alderman
draws $500 a year. Do you think you'll
run for the job in your ward?
G.
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What is the value of two-cent
piece dated 1864? N. S.
TWO cents, Nat. Now, if it had
been dated 1853, you would pull down
81 on it.
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Is there a premium on a half dollar
dated 1876? Will bicycle riding reduce
your weight? MEYER.
No. Yes.
Where can I get information re-
garding the land to be opened up by
the government in Montana?
At the Central Railroad of New
Jerseys Broad street ticket office.
C.
J. p. N.
Is there any premium on pfennig
dated 1852 and a penny of 1868?
WILLIAM s.
There is no premium listed on either
coin.
j. P. NJ:
How should the Giant philadelphia
game Saturday figure in pools?
The game counts in the pools as a
8 to victory for New York.
-H-
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Is a contract made with minor
lawful in the State of New Jersey
No. Did you get stung?
J.P. NJ:
What are the courses taught in the
Central High School at evening?
When does it open? What are the
best trades to learn? J. C. v.
Central High School will be opened
for the evening courses on september
90. The courses are academic, indus
trial and commercial. Yours would
probably come under the head of in
dustrial, If you want to learn trade.
There are any number of good trades
for an ambitious young fellow. rake
trip to the school and ind out what
you would like most when 1t opens
]. P. NJ:
What courses are taught in the eve
ming high schools? How long does 1t
take to learn a trade? e.
There are a number of courses
taught; see answer to j. G. V. How
long it will take you to learn trade
will depend great deal on yourself.
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Erc I'm -1l
papers expire? They are dated July
s. 1907. Can a woman serve as a wit
ness for me? l took my first papers
out in Brooklyn. l am not in this city
five years and, therefore, have diff
Guilty in obtaining witnesses.
WOULD BE CITIZEN.
They are good for seven years after
the date upon which you took them
out. Therefore, they expire on July 5,
1914. Certainly, a woman can serve
as a witness, provided she is a cit1-
zen. 1t does not matter where you
took out the first papers; they will be
honored anywhere in the United
States.
j. p. N:
A child is born in this country. His
father is a citizen. At the age of 2
years the child goes to Ireland and
stays there for eighteen years. Is he
still a citizen on his return? M. G.
He is still a citizen.
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]. P. NJ:
What are premiums on half dollars
of 1854, 1875, 1862, 1887. 1S4S, 1857 and
Columbia half dollar of 1893? Dimes
of 1910, 1899, 1850, 1915, and quarters
of 1876. 1858, 1854, 1857, 1851, 1873, 1877,
1870 1o65 1880 1879 Pennies 1850
1864, 1862, 1868, 1861, 1853; nickels of
Your half dollars are worth fifty
cents apiece unless counterfeit.
Dimes, ten cents each, if not Ca
madam; quarters, If silver, twenty
five cents each; pennies of United
States coin, one cent each. Your 1882
nickel is valued At 81
j. P. NJ.
I enclose a clipping of the weeks
pool from the New York Telegram,
in which it gives the Philadelphias
eight runs for Saturdays game with
the Giants. In the Star you don't
give them credit for any. To decide
a bet, kindly publish which is cor
rect. President Lynch has awarded
the game to Philadelphia.
The pool in the Star is governed
by the umpire's decision, as made
on the field of play OF course, a
newspaper can run its pool to suit
itself, and this the Telegraph, not
the Telegram, evidently does. During
the season there is any number OF
protests-for instance, Newark has
protested two games so far-yet the
pool is held up until the league