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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
SUNDAY CLOSING
IGNORED BY BOARD
Orange Organization Hears LIT.
tie Interest Is Shown
in Movement. II

The Orange Board of Trade failed
to take up the Sunday closing matter
at its melting last night, when a
number of merchants who were re-
ported to have signed the agreement
recently circulated failed to appear.
John Ponzin asserted that ne had
made a personal canvass and learned
that not even those who have signed
the sunday-closing agreement exhibit
any active interest in the matter. He
urged the trade board not to take the
matter up officially at this time.
The meeting last night was one
adjourned from two weeks ago. with
the purpose of interesting the board
in the movement Mr.. Berlow appear
ed in person and announced that hel
had the promises of all the dealersl
who had signed his agreement thatl
they would be present to argue forl
the movement. When, however. after
a considerable wait. none of them puti
in an appearance. the meeting was1
disappointment, the matter being
shelved until the next meeting, TO bel
held two weeks from last night. when5
Mr.. Berlow will again try to havel
the business men present
In the absence of Mr.. Everitt, Vice.
President John Conover presided
But little. however, beyond the pro-
posal and acceptance of several new
names for membership could be done.
1t was agreed however. to keep thei
list for charter members open till
September. The question of rooms
was referred to the committee on
headquarters with power to rent a.
room of sufficient size. Two places
at present under consideration are the
rooms of the Orange Building and
| Loan Association over the Half Dime
Savings Bank, Main street. and the
| Masonic rooms in the Postoffiee build
| Ing.
1t was also voted to follow the ex-
ample of the Board of Trade of this
city In issuing certificates of mem
bership to all members.
Mr.. Berlow said today that while
the protests last night will prevent
the original plan of closing the
stores next Sunday from going
through. he is satisfied the aid of
labor people and church folk. which
will be invoked. will make the scheme
certainty The support of shoppers
also will be asked to keep the bust
ness houses closed the first day OF
the week.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
FOURTEEN NURSES TO
GET DIPLOMAS TONIGHT
Especial TO the Newark star.I

MORRIS PLAINS, N. j., July To-
Graduating exercises will be held to-
night by the nurses at the New Jer-
sey State Hospital at Morris Plains
Training School. Fourteen nurses will
receive diplomas from DIR. Britton D.
Evans, medical director at the insti-
tuition The invocation will be deliv-
cred by the Rev. J. A, McCleary and
DR. F. w. Owens, of Morristown. will
deliver an address. The benediction
will be given by the Rev Michael j.
Glennon.
A musical program will also be in
cluded in the exercises. at the conclu~
sion of which a dance will be held for
the nurses and their guests. The
graduates are Mary e. Fleming, Olga
M. Indgaard Nellie A. McTeigue,
Ethel Olson. jamie B. Rowan, Kath-
crime J. Rowan, Frances A. Smith,
Mary l. Smith, Beatrice j. Wrenn,
Oren A. Moore, Henry w. Ross, Gil
bert Torrance, Theodore Wartman
and Griffin Woodward.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
CHARLES-WALLACE

Miss Ethel Wallace. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Edward A. Wallace,
of ITO Second street, South Orange,
and Frederick j. Charles, of Newark,
were married last night at the resi-
dence of the brides parents by the
Rev. Perry II. Murdiek pastor of
the South Orange Methodist Epis-
copal Church. The bride wore
gown of white crepe meteor, trimmed
with chantilly lace. Her bridal veil
was held in place with sprays of
orange blossoms and she carried a
shower bouquet of white roses and
sweet peas.
Attending her as maid of honor
was her sister, Miss Elizabeth Wal
lace, who wore a gown of pink char
meuse and carried orchids. Milton
Charles, of Newark, the bridegroom's
brother acted as best man. and Dor
othy Carol Williams, the bride
groom's little niece. was a flower girl
She wore a white lingerie frock and
carried a basket of orchids. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles left for a wedding tour
and will reside on Montgomery ave-
nue., Newark, on their return.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
SUIT FOR SLAIN WIFE'S
INSURANCE POSTPONED

The suit of Angelo Circello of
Newark. now in the county jail
on a charge of numbering his
wife, against the Metropolitan
Life Insurance Company, which
was set for trial yesterday in
the Montelair District Court, went
over until next Wednesday. The at
torney for the insurance company
objected to proceeding yesterday be-
cause no state of demand had been
filed The lawyer wanted the case
TO go over until after Circello's case
had been tried This was objected
to by Frank NJ McDermit, who rep
resented Circello. Judge Mylod said
the case would be tried next Wednes-
daY
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
URGE ERECTION OF
SCHOOL ADDITION
East Orange First Warders
Elated at Prospect of New
Auditorium.

Foreseeing in the latest plan of the
East Orange Board of Education to
erect a two-story building to the west
side of the Franklin School a realiza-
ton of hopes of many years stand
Ing, the members of the First Ward
Local Interest Club, that city, last
night voted to request the Board of
School Estimate to appropriate suf-
fieient money to insure The addition to
the structure. so that ii will be up to
date and equipped with ample fire.
escapes.
If the Board of Estimate sanctions
the addition II is proposed to have
an auditorium on the first floor. SO
that social affairs can be held with
our those attending fearing their lives
will be imperiled should fire occur.
Present fire-escapes on the building
are declared inadequate and a men,
ace rather than a protection to the
lives of the pupils.
Former School Commissioner Col
ston suggested that the organization
make the request to the estimate
board. His remarks were greeted
with cheers Charles l. Webster,
principal of the school and a MEM
Der of the club. declared the con-
templated addition is the vital point
III First ward school accommoda-
tons. as it is just what has been
desired for years
1T will be an opening for social
sessions which we have long been
considering" he declared.
Compelling us to send our chill
dren to this school is murderous,'
declared Clarence Wade, in urging
that the request be sent to the esti-
mate body. II have four children in
the school, continued Mr.. Wade.
land I believe their lives are in
danger because of the inadequate
protection'
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
LOCAL INTEREST CLUB TO
HAVE DELIGHTFUL OUTING

Fifty members of the First Ward
Local Interest Club, East Orange, are
expected to attend the annual outing
of the organization, which is to be
held Saturday afternoon at Crystal
Lake. West Orange. 1t will be held
under the auspices of the celebra-
ton committee. and the members
have completed an excellent program
of athletic and amusement numbers
that will be run off during the af-
ternoon.
A chicken dinner will be served in
the evening. A baseball game is ex-
pected to be a feature. Those at
tending the outing will meet at the
Washington street car barns at 2:30
o'clock in the afternoon. NJ. De For
rest Soverel is chairman of the COM
mittee which arranged the outing.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
WOMAN HURT BY CAR

Mrs. NJ. J. McQuinn. of New York.
mock Inn, Caldwell, was knocked
down by d westbound trolley car at
the terminal in Caldwell late yester-
day afternoon, She was standing in
the street talking to a friend and the
car, in rounding the curve. struck
her She was taken to the hotel in a
stage and a physician summoned. 1t
was found that she had only a few
bruises. but suffered from shock
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
THREE FIRE DEPARTMENTS
CALLED FOR RUBBISH BLAZE

learned that there was a small guam
tity of rubbish on fire, which was
quenehed by few pals of water.
When Mrs. Hastings. proprietress of
the farm, saw the blaze and smoke
she determined to take no chances.
and proceeded to summon the three
fire departments by telephone, all of
which responded promptly.
What the firemen said after reach
ing the scene would not look well in
cold type.
A fire caused by an overheated
hue occurred today In the three
story frame building at 54s Broad
street, owned by Rudolph B. Sehretz-
mann. The fire broke out in one of
the rooms rented to dodgers. The
damage was estimated at $3.50
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10

There was considerable excitement
on Pompton turnpike. Verona, yester-
day afternoon, when the residents of
that locality were treated to the spec
tacle of the Montclair, Verona and
Cedar Grove fire departments on a
dead run to the mushroom farms of
Mrs. NJ. Hastings. on that thorough
fare.
Guests of the Hotel Montclair, on
top of the mountain. and residents of
beautiful Crestmont road summoned
their automobiles and Joined in the
chase. For half an hour the turnpike
looked like the road from London
leading to the race track on Derby
day.
On reaching the scene it was
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
BREMNER FAVORS cause

L lFFFN9NFt1F
PATERSON, N. j., July 10.-Con-
gresham Robert G. Bremner during
the past week has been the recipient
of hundreds of kilograms sent by
anti-suffragists of New Jersey. urg-
ing upon him not to support any
bills favoring equal suffrage for men
and women They have come from
all parts of the State and the con-
gresham has deemed it best to send
out a personal letter to all of those
who sent kilograms to him. In brief,
he states that he favors equal suf-
frage because a woman is a human
being.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
HURT RUNNING FOR CAR

William Sheldon, of 141th street,
New York, while running to board a
trolley car on Bloomfield avenue near
Willow street, Montclair, last night.
tripped and fell among a quantity of
granite blocks being used in the paw
ing of that thoroughfare. His face
was considerably scratched and
bruised. but he refused medical aid,
and. after having his face washed in
a nearby drug store, he proceeded on
his way by a later car.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
COUNTY OFFICIALS DENY
EXCESSIVE AUTO SPEED

Benjamin E. Jones, county counsel,
and Albert T Guenther. county audi
tor, appeared in the Montclair Police
Court yesterday, when their ehauf-
feur, Frederick Dyer. was arraigned
before Recorder Henry Yost, for
overspeeding. The charge was dis
missed against the chauffeur. The
two officials denied the car was trav-
cling at excessive speed, although
they admitted they were not looking
at the speedometer.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
CLUB GETS LICENSE

The West Hudson Yacht Club has
been granted a license to sell liquor
at its headquarters. The Kearny
Town Council learned this last night
when County Clerk John r. Crosby
RENTED to the council $40, which had
been collected as a fee. The figure
was fixed by County Judge Mark M
Sullivan Some time ago Chief of
Police William Tolen was instructed
by Prosecutor Robert S. Hudspeth to
instruct all social clubs dispensing
liquors that they must discontinue
the practise until they had been
properly licensed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
TRADES COUNCIL ELECTS

Officers were elected last night by
the Building Trades Council of the
Oranges. Montclair and vicinity in the
Lindsey building, Orange, as follows
John 0. Swenson, president. John
Magee. president Max n. Cedar,
recording and corresponding secre-
tary: N. H. Blair, financial secretary;
Edward Enright. treasurer; Hugh
Curry, Hiram Everett and Henry
Scott trustees and A. 7. Conrad,
sergeant -at-arms
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
EDUCATORS TO ELECT

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah, July TO-
At today's session of the National
Education Association convention the
report of the committee on nominal
lions was scheduled to be made. the
committees decision being equivalent
to election. Before the committee on
nominations made its report it was
said the following had been agreed
upon: DIR. Joseph B. Swain. presi-
dent of Swarthmore College, for pres
ldent; Grace NJ. Shepherd Boise,
Idaho, treasurer. and Durand w.
Springer, Ann Arbor, Mich, for Sec
rotary.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
WOULD LINK MONTCLAIR
WITH PASSAIC co. CITIES

movement Is in progress to CO.
operate with the boards of trade of
Paterson and Passaic to have the
Public Service Corporation extend the
Montelair trolley line into those cities
The plan is to extend the trolley
line from Bloomfield avenue out
Grove street to Paterson and Passaic.
This pan has the cooperation of the
merchants of the three places.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
BELL, PRINCETON ATHLETE,
REVEALS SECRET WEDDING

PATERSON, N. J., July 10.-After
keeping silent for five months, Thorn
ton B. Bell, captain of the track team
at Princeton two years ago, walked
into the office of a Paterson news
paper yesterday and handed in this
TO be published among the marriage
notices:
Bell lie Fevre-T B. Bell. of Paterson, n.
j, to Bettina lie Fevre, of Erie, Pa,
on February 1913.
Bell refused to add anything to the
above, but fastened from Paterson.
Friends said his wife was formerly on
the stage,
Young Bell is tho sen of Edward T.
Bell. millionaire president of the First
National Bank. of Paterson, N. j.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
sUFFRAolsTs WIN SoLoNs

ATLANTA. Ga. July 10.-Women
suffragists of Georgia opened last
night their annual State convention
here in the hall of the State House
of representatives. The house late
yesterday voted to allow the women
the use of its chamber after It had
been previously refused. The Senate
also granted the suffragists the use
OF its quarters. though previously II
twicve had refused that privilege.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
Unhurt by death" Current
Ispecial 10 the Newark star.l

MANASQUAN. N. j., July 1O.-John
Coggins, a lineman. was suspended
by two wires thirty feet above Main
street here while 1900 volts of cleo
tricity passed through his body. He
was finally released from his position
by fellow linemen and after being
treated for slight burns on one hand
and a foot he insisted on staying
around the job until it was COM
pleted Coggins's home Is in Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
GODDESS GETS MASSAGE

WASHINGTON. d c. july 10
Goddess Freedom, who looks east
ward from the top of the dome of
the national Capitol 2s7 feet above
the ground, is h&ing her annual face
massage today Freedom is 10 feet
inches in height Her sunbnrn is re-
moved each year by corps of
skilled workmen assigned to the task
by Superintendent of the Capitol
Wood
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
MAN STRUCK BY AUTO

While waiting for a trolley car at
Market and Board streets yesterday
afternoon J. A, Lewis. of Valley way,
West Orange. was struck by an auto
mobile driven by Edward Tucker, of
96 Garden street. Claiming he was
uninjured, Lewis refused medical at
tention
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
sE,rnAL RrNAwArs IN ORANGE

Patrolman McManus. OF Orange, to-
day reported a couple of runawa
horses, which were started off by a
frisky horse owned by Scotland
street baker. No damage was done,
save to the harness on the runaways,
The three horses were speedily
stopped after furnishing quite a little
excitement in the valley section.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
ACCUSE WOMAN OF ASSAULT

Charged with assaulting Grace
Bockey. neighbor, Mrs. Alice Mil
Ter. of Pleasantdale, was arrested to-
day by Policeman Bernard Heslin
and will get hearing before
Recorder Mclaughlin in the West
Orange police headquarters tonight
1t was neigh borhood row
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
CALL INpIGNATroN MEETING

An open-air meeting to protest
against the treatment of Patrick
0uinlan by the Paterson authorities
will be held on Friday evening at Day
and Main street, Orange. The speak
ers will be William Rohn, of East
Orange. Percy Sulc. of Nutley, and
Wilson B. Killingbeck. of Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
RESOLUTIONS OF coNpoLENcE

Resolutions of coincidence in con-
nection with the death of General e..
Burd Grub, eommandant of the Sol
eiers' Home, Kearny, were passed
last night by the Kearny Town Coun-
ell. milar resolutions were passed
In connection with the death of late
Collector Samuel B. Terry. Mayor
Louis NJ Brock introduced the meas
ures. Former Councilman Harry B
caithness was formally named to
succeed Mr. Terry
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
NEW SCHOOL HEAD VISITS CITY

Edwin c. Broom. who was recently
appointed superintendent of the pub
lie schools of East Orange to succeed
Vernon L. Davey, was in the city yes
terday to select his home. Mr. Broom
is now i'll Port Jervis N. Y. where
he was formerly superintendent of
schools of that city He expects to
move TO East Orange early in Sep
temher.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10
NO. ARLINGTON MAN FILES
PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY
IFrom a staff corrennondcnt.1

TRENTON. N j.. July 10.-Eugene
A, Fiske, of North Arlington, today
filed a voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy here. with liabilities of s1,Ss5
and assets of s116.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-10

Edward o. Stanley. of Edgerton
terrace East Orange. and his daugh-
ter, Henrietta, and SON, William. are
at Atlantic City.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-19
SCHOONER BRINGS
1,OOO-TON CARGO
Demonstrates Ability of Port to
Accommodate Vessels of
Heavy Tonnage.

The schooner George b. Edmunds
Captain Coleman, Nova Scotia, locked
at the port OF Richmond. Saturday
with 1000 tons of wood pulp for the
Richmond Paper Company. Aside from
being the largest consignment OF this
product ever shipped direct to this city
the arrival of the cargo Is significant
as pointer indicating the shipping
possibilities of the port
Most Of the wood pulp. which is CON
sumed in large quantities by tho citys
paper making Industries. has in the
past been shipped to Newport News
where il was transferred TO barges
for shipment to Richmond. The pres
cnce of rocks and shoals In the tor
tuous James River channel prevented
the ascending of heavier draught YES
sells.
The arrival OF the George B. Ed
munds with n 1.00o-ton cargo. IL is be-
iieved. has demonstrated the safety Of
the channel and will be the means of
bringing other large vessels 10 the
port Captain Coleman expressed sat
isfnction ut the speedy voyage and
the excellent condition of the river.
Much OF the credit for the improved
condition OF shipping facilities IN tho
Port of Richmond is given TO Harbor
Master John A. Curtis. who has been
active in securing the dredging and
improvement OF tho channel.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-19
HOUSING BURRUSS
AT STATE NORMAL
Harrisonburg School Boar,
Building Presidents House
This Year.

Work has been begun on the nrcsi-
dents house at the State Normal and
Industrial School for Women at Har-
risonburg. 1t is to cost $25. 600. and
IL to be erected on the summit of the
hill on the normal school property.
overlooking tho town ami the valley
to the east. with Massanutten I'm tho
distance.
When the farm was purchased by
the normal school board the old
house thereon was ntted up with the
Intention OF using IT for n presidents
residences. But the enthusiasm of
President Julian A. Burruss for the
school was so great that he gave IL up
10 "bout score OF girls for dormitory
purposes. while he occupies two rooms
In one OF tho dormitorics.
the Legislature at It's Inst session
gave the HarrisonburE school nothing
but the necessary appropriation for
support for 1929. and only $4,000
for improvements In 19t3-14. All that
can he done with this sum is to build
n Presidents house.
a definite plan. formulated from the
worry beginning. governs tho develop
ncnt of the Harrison normal The
board and president know where each
building OF the group is to be placed,
insurinR uniformity. beauty and efl-
cheney. ]. ID. Eggleston. former Superin-
tcndcnt OF Public Instruction, has said
that the state got more for her money
at Harrisonburg than any other invest
mcnt OF which he knew.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-05-19
BACK PAGE SPACE ASKED FOR
BY PRESS AGENT, SO HERE IT'S
Only, His Yarn Was Cracked in the Head, and No
Actress Was Locked Up in Theatre, and He
Failed to Put Over Threadbare Stunt

One feels like n murderer to crack
press agents yarn. over tho head
with an axe. but when the plot was
Matched. simply to find space ON this
beautiful back page among the ads
let the murder proceed. VIII that sec
ond-story man take tho axe from the
yeGE and tell the dip TO fetch it. and
will that burglar kindly turn his flash
light so that the blow may strike eX-
nctly on the left temple? Steady now
So.
You see how easy It Is to lop off the
press agents head.
With these few kind words. IT Ia
proper TO jump right into the real
story. without rambling after the man
ner of Robert w. Chambers. who does
not write uplift stuff. Had the plot
lacked n press agent. which is the snme
as saving that if II had happened in
real life. this thing might have been
flung upon the front page. right next
to the Japanese war scare. while tho
doctors were running back and forth
with the ammonia and the soft talk.
Upon the newspaper scene there came
at o'clock T. NJ. one Charles Briggs.
manager of the Academy of Music.
Any jury would have found him guilty.
For II moment he hesitated. Then the
telephone rang Mr.. Briggs? Yes. He
picked up the receiver. or no lifted
II deftly from the hook, which he is
soon to get ne this tale proceeds. Three
times before he answered he asked why
and how they had called him here.
And presently there was the wild swap
ping of wild wire talk. Yes? No!
Horrible! Miss Lucille La Verne lost?
Imporsyheel Yes, right away; yes.
he had tho Academy key in his pocket.
He would rush right up and search
the theatre and find her.
Flushing with him was man who
digs for news. The key turned easily
in the lock; then. presto, the house
was open 1t was some dark Soon
the lights danced into glory. Breath
ing hard. they Joined the press agent.
who happens to DO n member of the
company. They searched a row and
row and boxes in which high brows
sit and MUNICH cloves and knock. Moth
ing doing. which, being literally trans