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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-26
MRS. ADAMS'S FUNERAL

Private funeral services will be held
tomorrow afternoon for Mrs. Laura
Proctor Adams. wife of Emery II.
Adams. Of 1874 Central avenue, Orange,
who died at her home yesterday
morning. Services will be from the
house. Mrs. Adams was born in Lon
don. n. H.. ninety years ago and
was a descendant of old New Eng
land stock Forty years ago she
moved to Orange. She was a former
resident Of Jersey City. One daugh-
ter. two sons. ten grandchildren and
six great-grandchildren survive her,
She was said to be one of the Oldest
members of the Orange First Presby-
terrain Church.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-26
SEALED PROPOSALS.
HEADQUARTERS FIRE DEPARTMENT..
CITY HALL.

Newark, N. j.. April 20, 1913.
Sealed proposals will be received at these
Board of Fire Commissioners. during tbs
period of time between 80 and 40 o'clock
in the afternoon of Wednesday May Tth
1918, and will be opened Immediately after
the expiration OF the time fixed for receiving
the proposals aforesaid. to wit tall prices 10
be net Z. o. b. Newark, N. j.;
Ten thousand 90, 000) feet more or less,
2l5-lnch flfty-foot length fire hose, three-plv.
solid woven. cotton cover, four-ply rubber
lining or OF a standard equally good or
better. Samples TO be submitted. Couplings
to be OF brass the material to be equal in
quality weight and other essential features
to the standard couplings now used by the
city OF Newark on 2la-ineh hose, to contain
in raised letters N. r. d., and in raised
year of delivery. The thread of coupling
10 be Higbie patent. All hose TO be de-
livered from time TO time, subject 70 the
orders OF the fire commissioners
Each proposal must be accompanied by a
surety agreement executed by a surety COM
pany authorized by law to act as such in
New Jersey. which company shall qualify
as to its responsibility In the amount Of
the proposal and agree 10 become surety IN
the aforesaid amount for the execution and
faithful performance of the contract II
awarded TO the person or persons making
the bid.
The Board OF Fire Commissioners reserves
the right to purchase such type of hose a 8
may he deemed most desirable and best for
serves the right to reject any or all pro-
posals so received.
WILLIAM A. WEBER,
President
CHARLES S. SMITH,
npr2s-5t Secretary.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-26
FOOTPAD KNOCKS HIM
SENSELESS AND ROBS HIN

William Shawger, of 632 Warren
street, this city, was returning early
today from the residence of Miss
Yeager, In Quimby place. West Or
ange, whom he had escorted from a
social affair, when he was struck
down by a tall man. He lay In
Wheeler street, near police headquar-
ters, where Remon Thompson found
him unconscious.
Policeman DAILY was detailed on the
case. but found no trace of the as
sailant. Shawger was not seriously
hurt. The highwayman. he declared,
took $6 from his pockets. The
stranger asked for match, Shawger
explained, when he suddenly struck
him, telling him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-26
OPENING FLOWER SHOW
IS HELD IN M0NTCLAlR

The Montclair Garden Society held
It's first show of the season in the
Montclair Club today The flowers
exhibited are daffodils and tulips,
which are extensively cultivated in
Montclair The exhibitions are free
to the public, their object being to
promote the local interest in garden
ing.
The society announced that a silver
cup has been donated as a prize for
the best collection of flowers grown
from seeds sown this spring The
flowers which compete for this prize
will be shown next September.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-26
MAPLEWOOD WOMEN TO
HOLD SUFFRAGE MEETING

In order to extend the movement
for votes for women meeting under
the auspices or the Essex County
Suffrage Society will be held We'd
nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Henry C. Beecher, % Euclid avenue,
Maplewood. The speakers will be
Mrs. Caroline B. Alexander. of Ho-
boken Mrs. Minnie j. Reynolds,
legislative secretary of the society,
and Mrs. Stewart Hartshorne, of
Short Hills.
The committee in charge of the
meeting consists of Mrs. Charles
Close, Mrs. Thomas Ward, Mrs,
Henry Van Iderstine. Mrs. William
F. Cook. Mrs. Francis Mauser and
Mrs. Henry c. Beecher.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-26
JOSEPH H. RlEGER

After a short illness Joseph H..
Rieger. Of 81 Woodland avenue,
Kearny. died late yesterday at his
home. He was s5 years old and for
merly lived in Harrison. He is sur
vived by his wife and three children,
the eldest of whom is Q years. Ar
engagements for the funeral have not
been completed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-26
80. 400, 900 IN GAMBLING

PARIS, April 26.-At the annual
meeting of the shareholders of the
Monte Carlo Casino it was announced
that the receipts of the year had
amounted to nearly 100000 francs,
or about $4,000 and that the profits
were 5000 900 francs, or about $780,.
ooo A dividend of $40 francs on a
500-franc share was declared.
The evening world., 1913-11-05
SAGE TEA KEEPS
YOUR HAIR DARK
When Mixed with Sulphur 1t
Brings Back It's Lustre
and Abundance.

Gray hair. however handsome. denotes
advancing age. We all know the advan-
tages Of a youthful appearance. Your
hair is your charm. 1t makes or mars
the face. When IL fades. turns gray and
looks dry. wispy and .crasely. just a
few applications Of Sage Tea and Sui.
phur enhance its appearance a hun
dred-fold.
Don't stay gray! Look young! Either
prepare the tonic at home or get from
any drug store u 5O-cent bottle Of
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Rem.
edy." Thousands Of folks recommend
this rcady-to-use preparation. because il
darkens tho hair beautifully I'D removes
dandruff. stops scalp itching and falling
hair; besides. no one can possibly tell.
as It darkens SO naturally and evenly.
You moisten q sponge or soft brush with
il. drawing this through the hair. taking
one small strand at time. BY morning
the gray hair disappears; after another
application or two its natural color 10 re-
stored and IL becomes thick. glossy and
lustrous. and you appear years younger.
The evening world., 1913-11-05
DEMOCRATS WIN OUT
IN MOUNT VERNON AND
y0NKERS;; RACES CLOSE
Republican Mayor Is Elected in
! New Rochelle-Fighting
Preacher Is Beaten.
Especial 10 The Evsnins worid.)

MOUNT VERNON. N. T.. Nov. S.
Following one OF the most exciting cam
paAgns In the history OF westchester
County. returns to-day show that tho
Democrats elected Mayor and Board OF
Aldermen in Mount Vernon and Yonkers,
while New Rochelle went Republican.
Edward Stetson Grfilng will be the
next Chief Executive OF New Rochelle.
Mayor Edwin W. Ffske Of Mount Yer.
non was elected for the seventh term By
over 100 plurality over Rev. James Berg,
Republican nominee. and william D.
Howe, Progressive candidate. The
clergyman, who IA known as the
Fighting Alderman" Of the Fourth
Ward. where he is pastor OF the English
Lutheran Church. lost his own ward.
In Yonkers. Mayor James T. Lennon
was reelected NJ midnight former ma
tional committeeman William L. Ward.
chairman OF the Republican County Com.
mi'tee. claimed that the republicans had
elected the whole county tickle. and a
band was called to headquarters at Whit. "a
Plains TO celebrate. but there was no
parade. because II was fund the reports
received were wrong. Returns early this
morning show County Judge William
Popham Plat. democrat. of White Plains
has been reelected over Frank +. YOUNG
Republican. V. Everett Macy. a young
millionaire of Ossinlng. was elected Su-
pcrintendent of the Poor on the demo-
cratic ticket. II Is believed, however
that Col. Fred. L. Weeks has been elected
District-Attorney by the Republicans
and that Daniel J. Cashin OF Yonkers
Republican, will be the next County
Clerk
The evening world., 1913-11-05

"Bsrman" Linen. CIuny and
French Linen Laees. All-over
deslgnsfor vestlbule panels.
Width Is inches. SLIP.
Width ~ inches, 1924,
The evening world., 1913-11-05
"HYPN0TlzED." HE SHOOTS,

Detectives Ferris. Farrell and Fias-
chetti of the Stags street s.Ltion ran
into the tailor shop of Benjamin Seid-
Ter at No. AZ Lorner street. Williams
burg. this morning when they heard the
reports OF two revolver shots and tho
yells Of the tailor. They found Daniel
Digger. macaroni baker. OF No. lsl
johnson avenue, standing over tho tailor
with revolver. He had shot Seidler In
the right arm and a second bullet had
erazed the tailor's left ear
Digeor said that Soldier exercised n
The evening world., 1913-11-05

hypnotic Influence over him and ne had
determined to kill the tailor TO escape
him.
The police think the baker 10 crazy
and he probably will he sent to the
Kings County Hospital for observation.
The evening world., 1913-11-05

Nsvslty Nets. lacetrimmed.
39c, SAC, 8Sc, CSC a yard.
The evening world., 1913-11-05

Filei Curtain Nets, 79c. 98c
and $l.24 a yard. English
and domestic weaves.
Widths IS and so inches.
The evening world., 1913-11-05

Novelty Nets. 24c. 29c. 39c.
Sac. CSC, Tee. In striped.
floral. block. net and
Colonial designs White.
cream and ecru. Width
IS inches.
The evening world., 1913-11-05

Irish Peint" YES tibuls Lace
from switzerland. II
inches wide, %9c. 59c and
&c a yard. IL inches
wide. Sac, &c. 74c and
$l.29. 28inches wide, Csc,
TIC. 89c. CSC and STA.
The evening world., 1913-11-05

Scotch Madras Lace. IS
inches. at 2+c. 29c and 39c
yard: IS inches wide. SIC,
39c, %9c and Soc a yard.
The evening world., 1913-11-05

"Barman" Cluny Lace Edged
Nets. Width 80 in. with
edglng.. $50. @9c a yard:
with edging and insertion,
%9c. 59c and CSC a yard.
The evening world., 1913-11-05

For millinery and dress
making shop windows these
French Medlci Laces are
especially effective.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
ASK U. s. NOT TO FORTIFY
Peace Congress Passes Resolution
 Pres. Wilson Thanked.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
 The Hague. Netherlands.-The 20 D Universal Peace Congress had its closing sitting. The delegates voted to hold the next congress at Vienna in 1914. The Peace Congress finished its laboes after recording further series O. good intentions and its apprecia- ton of President Wilson's attitude to. ward peace. The thanks of the con gress were telegraphed to President Wilson.
 The question of the fertilization of the Panama Canal was resurrected by Prof. Slayden of Washington and Prof Slocum of Colorado, who secured the passage of a resolution asking the United States government not to for tify the canal.
 In another resolution delegates ex pressed their satisfaction at President Wilson's approval for the submission of disputes which could not be set tied automatically for investigation by an international committee.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
HOOKWORM A PROBLEM
Expert Tells Convention of Prevalence
 of Disease in South.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
 Buffalo, x. Y.-Scientists and edu- cators from all parts of the world as sembled here for the fourth interna honal Congress on School Hygiene.
 School Buildings and Their Equip. ment," was the general topic of the sectional meetings. Dr. John A. Fer Til of the Rockefeller Sanitary Com mission at Washington, in a paper on the spread of intestinal diseases through the rural school, declared that the work done in the South in con- nection with the hookworm had made it real world problem.
 In the three and one half years the Rockefeller commission and health boards of II Southern states had made 66l ,581 miscropic examinations for parasitic oya. he said. Of this num- Der of persons, 329,57S were found to hove hookworm. Private physicians treated l62,305 additional persons. AS an indirect cause of death, Br. Ferril said the hookworm probably has no equal. In many localities so to 100 per cent of the children in schools have been found to have the disease. The infected children make 50 per cent or less progress than is made by normal healthy child.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
APPORT|ONMENT OF
 CROP MOVING FUND
ARKANSAS GETS seoo,ooo, LOUISE ANA $2,600,ooo, AND TEXAS
 $2,5oo, ,0oo.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
 hington.-Secretary McAdoo an. nounced the apportionment, as far as it had been completed, of the s5o, ,000,- GOO to be deposited by the government in national banks of the Wes: and south to facilitate the movemen. and marketing of crops. The total amount allotted to date is s46, $500, 900, of which $21,S00,000 goes to banks in the l3 Southern states and the District of Columbia, and s24,700,00G to the II W estern states.
 The Southern banks have asked that their share of the funds be deposited in August and September, and those in the West want the money appor toned 10 them during September, Oc tober and November. The money will be allowed to remain on deposit on an average of four or five months. All oi 1t is to be returned not later than next April, and the Southern nank CTS, who get their money first, i'll De cember, will begin turning it back into v
 In each depositary city the govern ment has chosen a special representa- tive who will serve in conjunction with the Clearing House Committee of five to pass on all commercial paper recommended as security for deposits and all paper before being accepted must be unanimously recommended by this committed
 Following are amounts allotted to Southern states. cities designated as depostaries and a partial list of the governments representatives. Ala hama, $l.500,00, Birmingham, Mobile, Montgomery; Arkansas, $500, GOO. Lit tie Rock, w. NJ. kavanaugh; Florida $t,l50000. Jacksonville, Pensacola Tampa; Georgia, Sl,700,000. Atlanta ! Savannah, Augusta, Macon; Kentucky Sl,650,00O Lexington, Louisville; Louisiana, g. 600, ,000, New Orleans, w. T. Hardie, Shreveport: Maryland, s2,- S00000; Baltimore; Mississippi, s600- GOO, Jackson. Meridian, Vcksburg: North Carolina. sl.3O0,0O0, Charlotte, Greensboro. Wilmington, Raliegh; Sou~h Carolina, sl,500 ,000, Charleston. Columbia, Greenville, Spartanburg Tennessee, $l,950 ,000, Chattanooga Knoxville. Memphis, Nashville; Texas. $2,500,000, Dallas, Alexander Sanger Fort Worth. Houston, Galveston, I. II kempner. San Antonio; Virginia, $l,. 450,000, Lynchburg, Norfolk, Rich mond, Roanoke; District of Columbia. S500,000 Washington.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Bankers Cooperating.

Kansas City.-Bankers are cooper ating in fight to reduce the cost of living through improvement of farm conditions, according to speakers who addressed meeting of the commit tee on agricultural development and education os the American Bankers Association here. Stress was laid on the movements for rural high schools and for scientific county advisers for the farmers.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Memorial of Sen. Jeff Davis.

Washington. - The senators and members of Congress from Arkansas have received their quotas of the bound volumes issued by the govern n.ent, containing the memorial ad- dresses delivered in the Senate and house upon the life and public service of the late Senator Jeff Davis of Ark ansas. The addresses are contained in book of so pages, which includes a steel engraving of the late senator. Senator Clarke. it is said, has already sent number of the booklets to his constituents in Arkansas, and other r.embers of the delegation will within day or so begin sending out their Cuota.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Rebel Money Seized.

Eagle Pass, Texas.-The first install ment of s5,o0o,OOO paper money to be issued by the Constitutionalists, or dered printed arrived some time ago In the United States, arrived here and vas held by the military authorities as contraband of war. The United States authorities received advance notice when the money would arrive by ex, press. The war department had been notified, and the currency will he hell P2nding instructions from Washington. The amount in the first shipment was not stated.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Enqlneer Killed In Wreck,

Little Rock.-Engineer Alexander Barron. was killed and Fireman George Lamberson, also of Argenta, Mas injured painfully and 10 freight cars were riled together and burned in wreck which occurred on the Fort Smith division of the Iron Mountain railroad, two miles east of Marche The wreck was caused by the train running into a burning trestle across shallow ravine. not more than 200 feet wide. Lying beneath a mass of wheat seven feet deep, that was burn. ing fiercely on the surface, members of the wrecking crew uncovered the body.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Suffrasettes Declare Truce.

London.-Rumors of truce be tween militant suffragettes and the British government seem to find sup. port in a letter written by Mrs. Plank hurst to her followers, advising them to take holiday for the present. She says: T am getting up strength for a renewed battle when the holiday season is over hope that every one of you also will take advantage of the present lull in political activity to take the rest and change you have all so richly deserved"
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Railroad Connections Asked.

Washington.-A joint resolution re questing President Wilson to negoti ate with the British and Canadian gov, ernments to establish railroad connec tons between the United States and Alaska was introduced by Representa-. tive Johnson of Washington. The pre-, amble sets forth that 1t was necessary to have such q railroad enable the army. with tbe consent of Canada. to undertake the defense of Alaska in case war should occur.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
"vermont Is no Place for Thaw."

Burlington, Vt-"Vermont Is no place for Thaw." was the statement made by Attorney General R. E. Brown in answer 10 a question as to what course would be adopted in case Thaw was deported to the Green Mountain state. MT. Brown said that there was no doubt in his mind but what Thaw could be extradited. Tt will be simply up to Gov Fletcher to honor demand from the governor of New York" said the attorney general
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Part of Fund Allotted.

Washington.-Ten per cent cf &, e0o,000, already has been deposited in southern banks out of the $50. .0O0, GOO fund that the government is placing with national banks in agricultural states to aid in the movement of crops. The total amount apportioned to cities in the cotton states was unofficially announced to be $25,000,Oo0. Allot- ment of the southern fund has not yet been completed
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Emperor Turns to Lemonade.

Berlin.-Emperor William is report cd to have joined the ranks of tetotal CTS. It is known that during his re. cent northern cruise the emperor abandoned the use of practically all of the alcoholic beverages, and it is understood he has permanently fore. sworn even the fatherland's famous beer and it's choicest wines. As a substitute he has taken to lemonade with a dash of orange juice.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Fall 1000 Feet to Death

Rouen' trance.-The French aviator M' Montalent, and passenger. M Metivier, were killed by the collapse or their hydroaeroplane. Montalent was che of nine competitors in hydroaero plane race which started from Le Peco rear Paris for De Auville. a seaport m she north of France He reached Rouen third and was flying at neigh, of 1000 feet as he approached inc town. The waiting crowds saw tb. machine suddenly pitch violently and drop.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Railroad in Hands of Rrceiuer

Shreveport. La.-The Louisiana and Northwestern railroad. with general offices at Homer, La, has been thrown into the hands of the receivers. accord. ing to dispatch which says the Bald. win Locomotive Works of Philadelphia is the principal creditor. The road operates from McNeil Ark, to Natch,. toches. La, It is reported here that President Geo. w. Hunter of the rail. road company will be appointed re. ceiver. He is a resident of St. Louis The company is three months behind with its payroll.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Small Boy Saves Baby Sister

Memphis Little Homer Strorg aged ', became candidate for a hero medal. when he rescued his 2.year-oId sister, Florence. from fire in their attic bedroom. When he discovered the hallway on fire, Homer rushed into the room, locked the trunk containing all the family's valuables. and then aiding his sister to his back carriad her pick-apack down the steps, where he was helped by neighbors. Tho mother had gone to work and ,ho children were alone.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Bentonville.-County Judge II z

Bentonville.-County Judge H e. Smith has issued proclamation set. ting aside September and 4 as days for good roads meetings and special work on the roads of Benton county The action of the county judge is in conformity with the recent proclama- fion of Governor Hays. setting aside those days for general observance over the state. Judge Smith calls attention to the special work needed in Osage and Escallapia townships. but leaves the work in other townships to the discretion of the overseers.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29

A novel style with coat blouse which also has the drop shoulder and an open front with a handsome collar. The two-piece skirt may have either the high or the normal waistline. This style is suitable for linen, gingham, ratine. silk. crepe and serge or other light weight woolens.
 The dress patterns. (631s), is cut in sizes 34 to 42 inches bust measure. Me dium size requires 5H yards of 3S-inch material.
 To procure this pattern send 10 cents 10 Pattern Department" of this paper. Write name and address plainly, and bs sure 10 give size and number of pattern.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Boys Play With Powder.

Jonesboro.- Maurice Tatum and James Parham. two boys about IT years Of age. were seriously burned while they. with two others were ex. perimenting with powder on the banks of the dredge ditch. just north of the city. The burns will, it is thought. not prove fatal, but have caused the lads much pain and will leave them badly scared.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Abandon Hope of settIino Strike.

Pennington, Mo.-The State Board of Mediation abandoned all hope of settling the lead strike in Southeast. ern Missouri, as representative of the Western Federation of Miners and of the mine owners at a public hearing refused to submit terms of peace diff ferent from those already rejected.
The Forrest City times., 1913-08-29
Physicians Attack Alcohol.

Ghent. Belguim.-The international congress of neurology, at which 20 rations are represented by over 100 physicians, adopted a resolution intro duced by pr. Regis. inviting the va rious governments. in view of the dis astrous consequences of alcoholism in the colonies, to take prompt and rigor ous measures to put an end to the evil common to all peoples