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Evening journal., 1913-06-07
NEWARK HAS
FIRE SCARE
Tots Bonfire Starts Blaze
That Threatens Many
Properties
Special to THE EVENING JouRNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, June IA blaze that IS
supposed TO have been started by
children building bonfire threaten
ed several dwellings. stables and
other buildings on Elkton Road and
Delaware avenue yesterday afternoon,
The roofs OF four buildings IN addl-
ton TO the stable where the fire was
discovered were blazing at one time
but good work on the part OF bucket
brigade until the fre company ar
rivcu ayerted what otherwise would
no doubt have been a disastrous fire
The FIRE started In a stable be-
longing TO the Benjamin Campbell es.
tate on Elkton road. The horses wers
gotten out. The barn or William
Cam. his house. houses Of Mrs. Casho
and Mr.. Emerson also we're slightly
damaged The loss will not exceed
$1,000.
The total town assessment OF New
arb which WAS recently made by AS.
SCISSOR Hosea Smith. Is between 5000.
600 and 81 100000 There Ia an IN.
crease OF about $50 900 over the as.
sessment Of last year Appeals vii
be heard on June 23
Winona Council. No. 8, IT. o. U A
NJ. Of Wilmington. will visit Amer,
ican Flag Council next. Monday
night.
Childrens Day exerCises Will b,
observed at Newark NJ. E Church TO-
morrow morning
George Dutton. the negro desper-
ado who ls wanted by the Susse'
county authorities Tor murder AND
who hos been terrorlzing the rest
dents OF that county lived IN Newark
until o few years aRo. Hts father
now deceased. lived here eli Of hi.
Nfs. end was a highly respected col
cred fnon.
Martin McCallister. the now spec.
"a. ofhoer was sworn IN yesterday.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
ORPHANS HOME
CLOSING EYErCISES.

The primary and e nmar depart
ments of the Delaware Orphans
Home and Industrial School will.
hold exercises on June l.. The morn
ing exercises will be held at 1880
O'Clock, and in the afternoon at 2
O'Clock
Included among tn speakers VIII
be j. E. Rhoads. Neal Comfy, Or. @.
.C. Carter. OF Auburn. n. Y. G. M.
Dougherty and Charles Colburn.
w. G. Ellis, Or. Carter and George
Thomas comprise a committee who
have been making strenuous efforts
to mako a success of the work, and
thou~h their efforts have beei able to
influence many influential people in
the State OF Delaware. Pennsylvania.
New Jersey. New York. Connecticut
and Massachusetts interested in this
work. The industrial department and
the Bible classes will continue in
operation the whole .rear.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
DELAWARE
OFFICERS UP
In THEIR DUTIES

About thirty-fve members OF the
Organized Militia of Delaware will re-
turn home this evening from Sea
Girt. N. j., where they attended the
government camp OF instruction for
the Delaware and New Jersey officers
Captain Clarence NJ Dillon. ad-
iutant OF the regiment and Lieutenant
l.. j. Ellison battalion quarter
master, returned from camp last
night Captain Dillon said that
the members Of the detachment
from Delaware had seen little OF one
other since they arrived at the camp.
All the officers we're detailed accord
ing TO their rank and we're put
through the regular government
course OF instruction. even doing
the work OF private troops. Captain
Dillon say the officers In charge OF
the camp were pleaaed with the show
ing made by the Delaware officers
who displayed n military knowledge.
There we're about 200 officers from
Ave regiments IN New Jersey includ.
ing the officers from Delaware In the
camp OF instruction. Thirteen regu.
lar army officers were the instructors
The camp was commanded by Geu-
eral Collins. OF New Jersey. while
Colonel Townsend was the senior
commanding oflcer from Delaware.
In speaking OF the camp today
Lieutenant Ellison said he enjoyed
the week very much and gained con.
siderable valuable Information from
the regular army men. He said the
remainder OF the officers from Della.
ware would leave Sea Girt at 1.3i
o'clock and arrive here about 4.St
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
GOOD TEMPLARS
WILL MEET HERE

The sixtieth annual session Of the
Grand Lodge OF Pc nsyiyania and
Delaware, /. o. G T., will convene in
Pythian Castle on July 90. 16 and IL,
Wilmington Lodge No ia, has com
mittee arranging for the affair On
the evening of Tuesday July To-,
George Rankin, Jr.. p. G. c. T., Of
Pittsburg. will address a mass meet
ing in the Castle and the Union NJ f.
Sunday School orchestra will furnish
the music.
Delegates will he present from the
western states a the national grand
chief tempi-r, George r. Cotte-all. Of
Seattle. wash. viii he here also ma
tional electoral superintendent, the
Rev. r c. Dinwiddie Of Washington.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
FOR SAFETY
OF LINEMEN
Utilities Commission Thinks
Pole Top EleCtrOCutiOn
Can be Prevented
TO DISCUSS SUBJECT
WITH LIGHTING COMPANY

The Board of Public Utilities Com
missioners yesterday afternoon dis
cussed the recent death of Michael
Weick. Of Paulsboro. N. J, who was
electrocuted while on a pole of the
Wilmington and Philadelphia Trac-
ton Company. The members thought
there should be some way to ave .
such fatalities. President Peirce, OF
the board, will take up the matter
with the officials of the compan
and report at the next meeting.
c. F. Bacher. a member of the
board. said he had read about a con
trivance to protect linemen and he
suggested that other cities be asked
II there is any law in effect for the
protection of linemen. He was em-
powered to obtain this Information.
A recent accident befalling Miss
Sophie Mulhausen of No g03 Jack
son street. was also discussed The
young woman is employed by the
Diamond State. Telephone Company,
and on May 30 slipped and fell on
the floor. fracturing her left ankle
and knee cap
President Peirce was empowered
TO take up this accident with b. p
Bardo, general manager of the com
pany, with the object I'm view OF pre-
venting any recurrence of such mis-
haps
A communication was ordered sent
10 the Peoples Railway Company
directing the company to improve
conditions on its line at Seventh and
Clayton streets. There is a defective
switch there and cars In passing over
II jar the houses in the vicinity and
annoy the people.
President Peirce announced that
City Solicitor Daniel o. Hasting had
not yet completed his reply to ques-
tions ask by the board relative to the
extent of the commissions powers
Mr.. Peirce said Mr.. Hastings would
have it ready within a week and q
special meeting will be held as soor
as the reply is ready.
Mr.. Bacher had several resolutions
to present but none of them were
adopted. although discussed at some
length. One of them provides thai
a city solicitor should not be identi
fed with any public utility and tha
with the salary that goes with the
Office s250O a year, there are plenty
of good lawyers who would devot,
all their time to the Office.
Other members of the board dir
not side with Mr.. Bacher in his con
tentions.
Owing % the next meeting of th'
hoard falling OH July 4. the member
until Monday following, which vii
be July z.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
MRS. FIELDS HEADS
MISSION WORKERS

At the June and closing meeting
of the Women's Foreign Missionary
Society of Grace NJ. f. Church. held
Yesterday afternoon at the residence
Of Mrs w d. Mullen, Claymont. Miss
Mary Wheeler was elected delegate,
and Mr. Alexander Taylor alternate
to the Philadelphia branch meeting to
be held az Scranton. Pa, in Octo-
ber..
These officers we're elected: Mrs.
Williai. l. Field. president; Mrs.
George Edward Reed, first vice-presi-
dent; Mrs Melville Gambril, second
vice-president. Mrs. A. A. Wilmott.
recording secretary; Mrs. Emma f.
Shilling. corresponding secretary. and
Ms Eli Nendnhail, treasurer. The
nominating committed was Mrs. II. F.
Pickels. Chairman; Mrs. |. NJ. Finn
and Mrs Francis Gallagher.
The receipts from the mite box
opening we're s16.5S. wAich money
will be used towards assisting in the
suppor' OF a ward in Lovetch. Bull
garia.
Gala Days in Mission Lands" was
the subject of the entertainment pro-
gram.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
CADETS PART In
COMMENCEMENT
Competition for Roberts Med
al to be Feature Of Clos
ing Week at Delaware
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWARK. Del. June THE Della
ware College Cadets will have a
larger part in the Commencement
program this year than ever before.
The competitive drill for the Roberts
medal will be a feature OF the week
and will be held Tuesday morning
June H.
Lieutenant Herman, is anxious that
the battalion make good showing
and has issued the following order
containing the schedule for the cadets
during commencement
Headquarters Delaware College Cadet
Corps
June 3. 1918.
The following schedule and list OF
calls for Commencement week. 10
hereby published for the lnforma-
tiun and guidance OF all concerned.
June I6. morning Farmers Day.
Uniform khaki lat Call 1O.15 A. NJ,
Assembly 1890 A. NJ Immediately
after assembly the battalion will be
formed IN line .on the front campus
facing Recitation Hall. Band on the
right. preparatory to marching to the
College Farm.
Evening Dress Parade Uniform
Full Dress. Let Call 5.45 p. NJ, AS
sembly 5b5 p. NJ, Adj Call coo p
NJ.
June II, morning Exhibition drills
followed by competitive drill Uniform
KHAKI. ist Call 1000 A. A.. Assembly
tct5 A. M. Immediately after as
sembly the battalion Will be formed
IN line IN rear Of recitation hall. Band
on the fight
evening Parade Uniform
Fun Dress. ist Call 5.45 p. a., As
sembly 555 p. NJ. Adj Call 600 p
"A. During this rsrace fhs pfcHae-
ton order VIII be published sDd ths
battalion reviewed by members q ths
Senior Glass.
June. is. afternccN- Escort o. hcN.
or and dedication CT the Joe Frazer
field Uniform sui Dress. ist Cal
2 % p, a.. Assembly, 2l0 p. NJ. I'm
mecietefy after assembly the batta'
scn will Re formed In line nthe
front campus facing Recitation Hall
Band on the tight.
/ g. All unexcused absences Will h
reported 20 the commancant afts'
each days sche1uia, these viii b
placed against the Cadets record and
count against him clrrsus lis fistur'
couree In the Department.
3. The comnanaant ccsires ~
ernest sunrc-t g. tse Csaet Corn
70 make thsa eoamercemept 6 thor
ough succeae. 4 coed showing of III
Military Departmcet = essential 4
the interest ed welfare Of your Aim
Mater. which : am cure all are en-
ccavcr ,ng 20 raizs 70 the highos
standard
Py rr1er OF Lieut. Hormen.
Captain end Adiutant d. 8. {
Arproved Adiutan
Preaident Delaware College.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
TRANSFER OF
REAL ESTATE

The following transfers of real es.
tate have been recorded at the city
registry bureau since Tuesday:
Edmund Mitchell, Jr, 70 Burton S
Heal. northside of Third street. 50
feet east Of Webb street considera.
tion 5000.
Delaware Avenue Club Stables et
al, to the Delaware Avenue Club
Stables Company east side of Rod
ney street, go feet north of Four
teenth street Consideration So.
Frank J. May 10 Zaidee 7. Phil
lips, west side Of Washington street.
% feet south Of Fourteenth street
Consideration $4,000
Vitus Fecht to Burns Fecht Bick-
nell Company, factory buildings and
equipment Of the leather factory on
the south side OF Sixth street, 20 feet
east OF Monroe street Consideration
So, 900.
The same property from Delilah ;.
BeadenkOpf and George r. Brown, ex-
ecutors OF Martin Beadenkopf. 10
Vitus Fecht Consideration $4,000
zaidee T. Phillips 10 Frank J May,
west side OF Washington street. 25
feet south Of Fourteenth street Con-
slderation $4.S00.
Delaware Avenue Club Stables Com
pany to Edwin r. Cochran, Jr., east
side OF Rodney street, so feet north
OF Fourteenth street. Consideration
81 300.
Liberty Trust Company 20 Greater
New. Castle Development Company,
north side OF Lancaster avenue, "a
| feet west OF DUPONT street. Considers
alton S340.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
NEWSY DOlNCS
OF new CASTLE
Fishermen Continue to Earn
Extra Money From
Sturgeon Catches
SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN
HAVE SPECIAL PROGRAMS

NEW CASTLE. June 7.-Forwood
McElhinney and George Wilhelm are
reapng the golden harvest Of the
sturgeon crop. rhey nettled two on
"Wednesday and got a go, sized roe
on Thursda. evening, and just to
show they were not afraid OF the Sis
FISH, caught mother one yesterday
afternoon. They propose to keep their
net adoat because sturgeon pays well
the caviar being worth $3.50 pound.
The eturgcon proper brings - cents a
pound. While in Delawa-e City on
Thursday the fishermen sew one more
sturgeon hich had nlnety-nine
pounds OF caviar ln former years the
sturgeon were 80 plentiful and valued
little that the were allowed to lie
along the river front
Childrenf nay viii he ohscrved in
the NJ. f. and Preshytrrian churches
tomorrow The urim sfy department
Of the ~ r. Sunday ec1ool holds It's
eA-rcises tomorrow morning. The
program "a an Interesting one IN the
evening at 73O O'Clock the following
program Will be presented.
Opening chorus The Army Of the
Sunday Schoo responsive reading
prayer. rirging. "SrUmar Bells /.
og. "Sunli9h, and song; recita-
ton. Elsie wcsr. anging TELL us" i.
Fan drill Mrs Tf11cyH class: three
art chorus. Ger Our Y'sy", rcei,a-
riuu. Emma Challenger; question and
anawcr song The Message OF the
Hing, question hy roprano and
! alto. answer by tn Bafaca class; ex-
e-ciEe, Queen Of 81 MINER" Mrs Mary
r. US class; song Guide to the
Gates Of Glory; Offering singing
Soft Ger the Me1dows". exercise,
"NiEs'on of Joy" Miss Clewells
risss. Duct. carol. His Praises.
aI'ss Eiva Fergus i and Miss Joseph
inc Clo'hier; pautomine, Mrs j. l.
Jchnsou's class; closing song "He
Lorcs You Still; henediction.
The program to be presented ~
the Sunday School OF the Presbyterian
church tomorrow evening Is an in
teresung one
Hotel keepers are wondering how
they become considerably richer In
ore night But neighbcrs furnished
the Information that City Council. sit
ting ss Z bolrd OF asssssmeut and ap
peals had inc eased the assessment
from $500 TO s1,5o0 each Therl
we're a few other in the ritv whosi
properties Council believed coui'
stand an increase.
There viii be a sacred concert to
morrow afternoon at Ocean Beac
Park by an italian band Of philadel
phia. The concert will be epeatcd z
the evening, a different program be
ing used.
The painters were at work on tn
bath houses today and the beach wi
be IN order for bathers next weel
The work on the baseball damon
and other sections OF the park is bein
pushed.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
NEWPORT CHILD
HAS APPENDICITIS

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWPORT. Del, June Edwin
Lyman was taken seriously III on
Wednesday and was taken 10 the
Delaware Hospital. where he was
operated upon for appendicitis. The
child is in a critical condition.
The monthly social OF the Epworth
League OF the NJ y. Church was held
al the home of Miss Ethel Woodward
on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. r. p. Nichols has been called
to her home in Amherst, Massachu-
sets. on account of the illness Of her
mother.
NJ NJ Owings and Charles Collins
enjoyed a trip 10 Philadelph' on
their motor cycle on Friday.
Edward Wherry is seriously ill at
his home on 81. James street.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
CHARGED WITH FALSE PRETENsE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER, Del, June Ton an am
davit sworn 10 by Harry Roffman. a
Dover farmer. Joseph Weinberg was
arraigned before Magistrate e.. f.
Wood here yesterday on a charge OF
obtaining S25 by false pretense. Il
appeared at the hearing that Weinberg
had through a letter. written by a
Dover party. In which Weinberg was
TO receive 500. secured from Rolf
man. the s25 Roffman supposing the
letter to be genuine and advanced the
sum Of money. Weinberg vas held in
$500 bail for court
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
From
Dandruii.

Newbrqs Herpicide s the Original fcai,
prophylncnc An other hair remedies claim.
ing 20 kiln the dandrun germ are simply try
ing to trade upon the reputation Of genuins
Hcrricidc
Applications may be obtained at good
barber shons and hair dressers.
Send iOctin postage 20 The Herpicide Co..
Dept. r., Detroit, Mich, for sample and
booklet.
Neubro's Hcrpicide in SOC and $500
sizes ia sold Ny an dealers wfo guarantee q
20 do All thaa Is claimed. N you are not
satisfied your money will be refunded
Chas. H. Scarborough. Inc. special agents
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
JURORS FOR
SUSSEX COURT
Georgetown Child Runs Pitch
Fork Through Foot. Gradu-
ateS in StenOGraphy

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN, Del, June r.
While plying in the haymow Of his
father, Charles Short his little son
came N contact with a 1itohfork and
ran it through his left foot.
Petit Jurors to ser at the coming
term of court which sets on Monday,
June 30, Lave been urawn by Jury
Commissioners George H. Hall. Of
Milford and William T. Richards of
Laurel, as follows:
Firsl Representative distr.ct-Ar-
thur ]. Cam Henry ID. Cooke WI
'isn p Jefferson.
Second district william J. Car
-ia Howard w. Co2tes. James Nut
ici RUSSELL David Penn ,will.
Th re oistrict-F Frsnk p Dawoon,
Leon Hurley. Harry e. Short. Val
liant Wafer.
Fourth district -Willia1 O. John
son, Earl d. Hophins. Joseph b.
Burton. W. c. Mesaick
Fifth distric.-Jaspe e. Adams,
Harry 0lluhant. James W. Hearne,
Stephen G. Hearne.
Sixth district Norgan r. Gum.
George W. Bunting William B. Chan
der. William Clarence Truitt.
Seventh district - Henry Lynch.
William EciscD. Louis A. Drexler
Cove Sennett
Eighth district -rt1lp L. Joseph
Clifford y. Burton. Frank Hazzard
Ninth district Thomes r. Purnell
E2,hsniel W White. Frederick Walls
E1i nepper Of D.
Tenth district-C Charles r. Darby
Luther J. Webb Wnlsl- T. AtSins
Joseph /. Black. Wn'lam !. West-
coat
Announcement Of the marriage oi
Miss Julia Tudson and W'ilAm WI
ley Of Greeuv cod. has Beer made
The ceremony ives performed nv th'
Rev n l. schnncke.
Miiiism : Thoroughbred. recsiver
fGr the Georgetown Water Company
VIII exposc to public safe iu IRON
a. The court house in this town On
TIC DAY. July 1, the real and per
su1sl property Of the compauy tcgetn
IT with the franchises, privileges an'
! lgppurreusnces thereto
I ANNtAEEnA auUtrN NlEAI4 - LII ~
VIII deliver the address TO 5bf Dags
boro NJ p Sundsy school On Sunday
June p.
A challenge has been issued to th'
! Georgetown High School baseball
team by nine to be pECked iron
the members Of. TIRE SUSSEX Count
Bar and court house officials. NJ
date has been set for the game.
Members Of the Georgetown com
mercisl department nf the publ
schools who have finished the worl
in the special course. End viii grad
nate. arc; Misses Sallie T Coopei
Lillian T. Roach, Nellie A. Lynch
Della A. McGee. Edyihe L. Pettyiohr
Eva H. Johnson. Olive N. johnson
Anna Simpler. Ruth G. Truitt. Ed
win Brown.
Notices have been served by mayo
Charles L. Moore that automobile
must not exceed the speed limit {
twelve miles per hour. must soun
their horns at ali street crossing
and that all cut-oUts must not b
opened within the town limits
= Or. J. S. Bowers. president OF th
tgTyland n. p Conference, will Wis
Frat H. p Church tomorrow morn
ing, and Ill the pulpit. In the after
neon ne Will preach at Faith III. I
Church.
Stricken with heart trouble Will
ri work in the factory Of the George
;owp Preserving Company. Mrs Mar
Short. wife Of Asbury Short, is in
serious condition
From twenty crates of berries
James Baker, realized S80.24 thi
3. week
Slipping from the porch at tn
nome Of her father. Stayman Franci'
Mabel, the three- -year-old daughter
, sustained 4 broken. arm.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
YETFRANS ARE THANkFrL.

DUPONT Posi- G. A. r. last night
adopted resolutions Of appreciation
for the services rendered by the Sons
OF Veterans on Memorial Day. and
also the friends who assisted in de-
corating the graves in Green Hill and
Nj Salem cemeteries and wish to ex-
tend their thanks.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
ST. Philip Hair Tonic
Is Guaranteed. Stops Fall
ine Hair. Restores 1t 10
It's Natural Color and
Prevents Badness.
No. a W. Third Street
gton, Delaware.

No. w Third Street.
wilmington, Delaware.
THE INGREDIENTS
entering into the composition OF this Hair
Tonic are the best and highest priced hair
restorers known TO science.
The composition Is owned by p Aceto
and patented by him in the United States,
the Ingredients being imported from Italy.
It will actually stop falling hair and pre-
vent badness. II will cause the hair TO
grow thicker and 10 retain its natural
color. It removes and prevents dandruf.
cures eczema and itching. cleans and in
vigorates the scalp.
WE STAKE OUR REPUTATION
on the claims we make for this preparation
II will not make hair grow on bald heads.
It does not dye the hair. but restores and
sustsins its original color by natural
growth and vigor.
A few applications will show a decided
improvement in scalp and hair conditions,
and a continuation vii effect a permanent
cure and perfectly h ealthy condition.
It is the wonder of chemical experts that
this remedy can be sold at the price. s1.00
per bottle.
For sale by Lippincott & Co, Ferschke's
Barber Supply House and all hrst-class
BARRIERS.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07

pretty woman may enhance her beauty
and \ plain woman become good looking by
the proper care Of her hair.
Nice hair. pretty hair, growing ON tho
head IL adorns, IA one of natures greatest
heautinfrs
The kind % hair which always makes us
look No second time follows the use Of
Newbro's Herpicide, and Ia possible for
ovrry woman.
Tho results following regular applications
of Newhros Herpicide are often wonderful
n not only cleans tho scalp entirely ~
dandruf. but prevents the coming out. adds
20 iis life lustcr aud luxurinnce which are
90 essential 20 hair beauty.
Evening journal., 1913-06-07
ATTENnED MAs0NIc nEnIcATION

Edward G. Walls, Grand Master Of
the Grand Lodge. A. r. & A. NJ. Of
Delaware took part in the ceremony
incident to the dedication on Thurs
day Of the new Masonic Home Of
Pennsylvania, held in Elizahethtown.
Pa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-20
FRANK KENSTlER.

from The Tribune Correspondent
Dover. ". j.. Dec l9.--Stricken with
paralysis on his eighty-thrd birthday
five weeks ago, Frank Kcnstler died in
All Souls Hospital. Morristo~n, last
night.
Professor" Kenstler. a he was famil-
iarlv known. was born In Baden. Ger
many. and when a boy came 10 the
United states. lie enlisted August l.
1860. as a first class musician in the
sth United States Infantry. lie was
captured soon after the outbreak Of the
civil War. and confined for time In
the Confederate prison at san Antonio.
He was I'm the battles Of Mechanicsville'
Gaines MIL. Turkey Bridge, Malvern
I'M. Fredericksburg. Chancellorsville
and Gettysburg. With the Army Of the
Potomac he was in the battles or the
wilderness. Spottssylvania and Peters,
burg. He was wounded in the knee in the
Virginia campaign. Two daughters and
three sons survive him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-20
Princeton's Play Here To. day.

THE Pursuit Of Priscilla this years
original musical comedy from Princeton
will be presented by the Triangle Club
Of Princeton University this afternoon
and evening in the grand ballroom OF the
Hotel Aston. The book, lyrics and music
of these plays are always the work OF
undergraduates. The scene is laid on the
boundary line between three Western
states and the music is full of good melo'
dies. Three of the musical numbers
which will be popular are THE Canon
Canter." Chinese Laundry Boy" and
THE Roundup Rag" This afternoon 5
performance will be the first public one
Other cities on the itinerary this year are
Philadelphia. Newark. Pittsburgh and
Chicago.