Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-23

lservice he becomes one of those
things. If you mean ticket sellers
at the various stations why just APP
lply to Mr.. Barker Hudson Terminal
Building, New York City, for infor-
nation.
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Is Hans Wagner married? What
Is he declared to be worth? Would
you consider him a better bah player
than Cobb? Is Eddie Collins better
than Evers. Steinfeldt or Baker?
What is Matty's business during the
winter? Is Herzog a Hebrew?
j IKE COHEN.
Hans is married He is reputed to
be worth a hundred thousand dol
lars. Cobb would be my choice now.
Your next question Is also matter of
opinion. Collins is better ball player
than those you mention today. but
Evers, in his day, was the greatest
second baseman in the game. Matty
was in the insurance business last
year, but this season he is touring
the world with the Giants and White
Sox. Herzog is not a Hebrew.
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dated 1853? A. B. G.
No.
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What are the premiums on the fol-
lowing: Large pennies of 1920, 1922
and 1926; eagle pennies of 1857 and
1858; nickel of 1867. half dime of 1871,
and Columbian half-dollar Of 1893?
Your 1857 penny is premiumed at
coins.
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Are there any evening schools in
Newark which will prepare you for
college? B. r.
will prepare you. For particulars
see the authorities IN the Board of
Education at the City Hall.
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| Is there any premium on a 10-cent
stamp dated March 3, 1868; also one
dated June 80, 1864? What are the
and 2-cent pieces of 1854 and 1867?
| No premium on your stamps or
coins.
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What is the premium on a half
dime dated 1888? Also a large copper
penny OF 1917 u. /,
No premium on your coins.
Did the Bloomfield F. G. meet the
Bloomfield b. B. C. ION Saturday, Oc-
| tober IL? If so, how many hits were
secured off Bausewine and how many
cid Unteidt fan? ED.
Yes; the score was 18 to in favor
of the b. 3. c. Bausewine allowed
two hits and Unteidt famed about
four.
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What is the fare from Newark to
Camden and return? How long does
the trip take? ANXIOUS.
The fare, excursion, is 1910, via the
Pennsylvania. 1t takes about three
and half hours.
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Where and at what hours can Dis
trict Attorney Whitman, of New
York, be seen? MRS. o. H. G.
His office is located in the Criminal
Court building, New York city. Ac-
cording to his secretary the most
convenient time to see him is after
8 o'clock in the afternoon.
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What is the width of the board
walk at Asbury Park? A. T. C.
The walk varies In width. 1t is
from thirty to sixty feet.
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/. VIII ebony rubbed on the bridge
harm violin? STUDENT.
Yes. it will give 1t a hard tone.
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Is there school in the city where
calisthenics and physical culture IL
taught? Is 1t necessary to have >.
high school diploma to teach this
subject in the public schools in New
ark, the writer having had three
years of high school? f. C.
At any public school. You are re-
quired to have both a high school and
physical training school diploma.
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How fast does the fastest racing
auto make2 What is the speed of
seven-p passenger Pierce-Arrow car?
How long would 1t take to go from
Newark to Frisco by auto, riding
twelve hours a day. NJ. G. M.
The average speed of the fastest
racing machine Is twenty-seven sec
onds to the mile. Most of the big
machines can make sixty-five miles
an hour. The average car will make
twenty miles an hour. You ought to
get in at least 200 miles a day, and
thus make the trip in about fifteen
days.
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What is the interest on 500, at 6
per cent, from July 6. 1912, to No
yember s. 1918, and how to figure it
out? What Is meant by calendar
year? Would you consider from Sep
TENDER %, 1908, to September %, 1918,
ten calendar years? What is a good
remedy for spider webs, in order to
rid my cellar of them?
First find the time between the two
dates, which Is one year and 125 days
First find the interest for one year.
multiplying 500 by 06, getting &c.
! Since the accurate number of days
in a common year Is 365, the accurate
interest for 125 days must be 24-365 of
Sc, or $2.O5. Thus the interest on s100
from the date, you mention, Is Sc, plus
ST. 05, which makes $500. You would
not consider september %, 1908, to
September %, 1918, ten calendar years.
| calendar year Is the first day of
the year to the last day of the year,
| viz. January / to December 81. One
broom and lots Of elbow grease will
chase the spiders.
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A says that Mathewson would not
finish his game against the Athletics
on October II. b said he would. Who
was right? III.
Mathewson finished the game. This
is sporting decision and the intent
of the bet was carried out. B wins.
Pay up, A. What do you want for
your money?
c.
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4 Kindly let me know whether a
couple going from Newark to New