Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-07-15

tary of the New Jersey Auto and
Motor Club for direct route. The
distance is fifty-five miles. If you
walk it in ten hours you wilISbe STEP
ping some, but we wish you luck.
j. P. N:
Don't you think it would be a bet
ter idea if the Velodrome would
change the Sunday afternoon races
to Sunday night meets, the same as
the Motordrome has done? | think
it would draw much bigger crowds.
A CYCLING FAN.
The promoters seem to think they
know best, which is very likely.
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j. P. NJ;
Please tell me if Bamberger & Co.
! is going to get an electric car for
their city delivery, and when. What
! Is the round trip fare from Newark
to Trenton? M. N. N.
| Not yet The round trip fare to
| Trenton by railway is $3.50 by rail-
way and SLIGO by trolley.
g.
j. P. N:
| w mere QpbS d clllESIl HdNS " oPPfJ
| to get free public land? b. t.
There are certain times in the year
| when land is distributed in various
parts of the country and you simply
| take a chance on getting it. Usually
| when the distribution of land Is an
nounced the people go to the out
| skirts of the country and when the
day comes rush is made and the
| first one there has the best choice.
When Indian Territory had free
public land distribution recently
thousands camped outside the State
days and nights beforehand. Apply
at Washington, D. c., for further
information.
J. P. NJ:
How long does it take, and what is
the fare by trolley to Philadelphia
S. S. C.
About six hours. The fare is $1.45
one way. and $3.50 round trip.
j. P. N:
What is the fare one way and re-
turn to Trenton from this city, via
the Newark Trenton trolley line?
The fare one way is 95 cents, and
excursion, $3.50.
]. P. N:
Did Jersey City go through with
that threat to protest the afternoon
game, July 4, which Newark won, Sd 3?
A SPORT.
President James j. Lillis says no
action was taken.
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J.P. N:
How are Swacina and Myers bat
ting? Who leads the Newark pitch
ers? FAN.
Swacina is batting 1903 and Myers
.27S Aitchison has won IA and lost
games.
j. P. NJ:
What are the premiums on an 1888
! two-cent piece. and Columbian Ex-
position half dollar, dated 1893?
G. L. S.
Sorry, but your coins are not worth
over their actual value.
C.
! j. P. N.
Is there premium on a quarter
| dated 1854? E. H.
No, Edna, there is not.
G
]. P. NJ:
Where can I apply for position as
telegraph operator on the Erie or
Lackawanna? JOHN.
/ oil
apply to E. B. Griffiths, Jersey City
for the Erie, and to the chief train
dispatcher at Hoboken for the Lack
awanna.
]. P. NJ:
Is there a premium on an 1883 nicke
that lacks the word cents" on the
back? To whom should l apply fol
a clerical position with railroad
If two brothers can't agree, what is
the cause and remedy? If a man i:
always unhappy, how can he be made
happy? l.. M.
There is no premium listed on YOU
coin. Apply to the general offices fol
application blank. Why people cam
agree is too deep a problem for us
Take yourself less seriously, Louie
and mix more in society.
o
J. P. NJ:
A bets his team makes more rum
in a double header than BIS team
which is also playing a double, makes
BIS team only plays one game be
cause of rain. Who wins?
READER.
Unless you specified clearly whai
team to make the bet valid, A wins
It's the same old play or pay
proposition.
J. P. N:
Who won the International League
pool week before last? POOL.
Jersey City with 50 runs.
C
]. P. N:
Where can l find out my exact ag,
and birthday? FRED.
Write to the Board of Health il
the city in which you were born.
j P. N:
Why is an old coin worth NOR
than its value? READER.
Nothing is worth more than it,
value. That would be inconsistent
An old coin is worth more than it
face value because of its rarity. Yoi
remember, old books, old wines
don't you? Well, old coins for thu
same reason-they are rare.
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