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

sort on an a1Dl< Tor an absence OF
speed. It is said that while Kramer
is not delighted with his arm in a
sling, that he is really smiling over
the fact that he is sure to get rest.
1t is "a tough way to get vacation,
but the cruel bicycle promoters have
no feelings at ALL Why, it is even
said that Messrs. Million and Uppercu
are so mean that they are going to in
sist on Kramer accepting every cent
of his contract money, whereas, ac-
cording to the conditions, certain
sum is supposed to be deducted for
every meet in which the champion
fails to appear. That would be just
like them.
Another accident in cycling result
ed in the injury of three riders at
Philadelphia last night. Worth Nit
ten was the most severely hurt. He
had his leg broken, according to the
dispatches from Quakertown. Menus
was George Wiley. John M. Chap
man was much interested in the ac-
cident at Philadelphia, as Mitten and
Wiley, who were hurt, are under con-
tract to him to ride in Australia the
coming winter and in this country
next summer.
"Too bad about Kramer" 1 re,
marked to Mr.. Chapman this morn
ing.
"And Mitten-how about him. Mr..
Chapman inquired, excitedly.
Which goes to show that even
champions are not always uppermost
in everybody's mind. To Chapman
Just now Mitten is big fellow, while
Kramer doesn't appeal to him at all.
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]. p. N.
Please name the New England
States. What is the value of a large
copper penny dated 1853? Where can
get a large map of the United
States? MORRIS M.
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont,
Massachusetts, Rhode Island and
Connecticut. One cent. At any book
store.
]. P. N:
Must a person wishing to do bust
ness under a company name register
or get permit in New Jersey? Is it
within the law to write and sell paro-
dies on popular songs?
P. COLLINS.
That would depend on the nature of
the business. Sure. Go right ahead
C
]. P. N:
I have a brother living in Hoboken,
but do not know his address. Could
you direct me how to find him? How
is my handwriting? ANXIOUS.
If you cannot find your brothers
address in the Hoboken phone book
or city directory, you might insert a
personal in the newspapers there
Hoboken is an awful place to find
anything. Your handwriting is fair.
@
J.P. N:
Is there a Better Baby Contest
being held here or in this vicinity just
now? MRS. N.
One was held recently in New York.
1 know of none going ON just at pres
ent.
J. P. N:
What system of stenography is
taught in most New York schools?
How is my penmanship? MOE.
The Pitman system and the Gregg
system are most generally taught.
Your penmanship is not yet mature.
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J. P. N:
Is there a premium on a Lincoln
V. d. B. penny? M.
No. sir.
j. Pm:
Who is the fastest man on the New
ark club, including Bill Collins.
FAN.
A number of the Tigers are so fast
on the bases it would be difficult to
tell which is the speediest However,
the boys will have a little celebration
this fall, and sprint race will be
one of the events; then you can see
for yourself.
]. P. N:
Are East Side and South Side High
Schools preparing for football teams
this season? Is it necessary to get
transfer to go from East Side High
to Central High next term?
G. III. w.
It is a little early for high schools
to talk football just yet, because the
schools have not been opened for the
season. South Side High is new
institution, and there may not be ma
terial enough for football team that
would be I'D to the standard. East
Side High will probably be represent
ed by a good team this season. Get
your transfer from the principal of
East Side High School.
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]. P. N:
Kindly name the steamship COM
panies that run direct to Boston from
New York. C. w. M.
Colonial Line, pier 80, North river,
New York; Fall River Line, pier IA,
Eastern Steamship Company, pier Is.
]. P. N:
Please let me know about the ex-
animation for registry clerk in the
coming election. Q.
Write to the Civil Service Commits
sion down at Trenton and they'll send
you all the data. Just to make it sure,
enclose a two-cent stamp when you
write. Here's hoping you make it.
C
Up. NJ:
What is the proper style of col
lar and color of tie to be worn with
a tuxedo at wedding? READER.
In the first place, tuxedo is i'm
proper, so if you're to wear that, why
wear any tie? With a dress suit,
wing collar and a white bow tie is
correct.
j. p. N:
Are there any excursions to Mauch
Chunk on the Lehigh Valley Railroad
after Labor Day? If so, when will
they be run? w. M. b.
An excursion to Mauch Chunk over
the Lehigh Valley Railroad will be
run on Sunday, September z This