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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
SEX HYGIENE is
MEMS CLUB TOPIC
Opposite Views on Teaching of
This Subject Expressed
by Hebrews.

THE Social EVIL and Sex Hygiene"
was the topic of discussion of the
Jewish Mems Club of Newark last
night at Oheb Shalom Synagogue.
Among those who expressed views
were Rabbi Hoffman, Issac Lowen-
stein, president of the executive
board; DR.. Julius Levy, DIR. o. Lowy.
DR.. NJ Seidman, Leon A. Kohn and
Max Herzberg. William Milwitzl1y,
viee-presldent presided
Rabbi Hoffman expressed himself
as favorlng the teaching OF sex hy-
giene in the Jewish Sabbath schools
and in advanced classes in the ruhllc
schools. President T-owenstein sug-
gested that the Board Of Education
be requested to take the question
under Amusement. He was of the
opinion that 1t would be important to
begin the teaching in the home, and
said the Mems Club should provide
lecturers to instruct parents on teach
Ing methods.
DR.. Seidman expressed opposite
views on the SUBJECT ana declared
himself opposed to teaching the
youth. In regard to the social evil,
he declared it would continue to exist
until a living wage was given to all.
Its end would come. he said, when a
young man was financially able to
marry while young. instead of having
to wait until middle age for an IN
come sufficient to maintain a family.
Following the discussion President
Lowenstein was authorized to ap-
point a committee to continue study
of the question.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
BRIDE DECLINED
| TO Be CLAIMED
Even After Louis Had Gained
Fortune, as He Promised.
Divorce Today.

Chancellor Walker has granted a
2aectee of divorce to Louis Plane from
earl5e Plane, ending the singular
Hnarital affairs of the couple.
They were married two years be-
|lore 1t was known even to their par
|ents. and In that time the young
|Bride's love cooled When the secret
nd come out the girl refused TO leave
her mother, so Louis applied for a
'aivoree.
The marriage was a boy and girl
|aaair. Carrie was L, Louis 10. They
swere devoted to each other. and so,
|on May 25, 1907. they ran off and
.were secretly married by the Rev.
'cari Girtanner. then pastor of the
.Frst German Lutheran Church in
IBlum street. Although Louis was,
land still is. a Hebrew. he consented
h. be married by a Christian minis
ter.
The boy made great plans for the
Future. He was going to get a for
hume in two years and then claim his
bride. He tried to claim her in 1903,
but she declined that honor, SO Louis
brought suit, and testimony was
heard before Judge Francis Child as
Especial master. Edward S. Black,
the complainant, noti-
Ined his client of the chaneellors de-
|cision today.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
SONS OF REVOLUTION TO
Do HONOR TO WASHINGTON
Will Observe His Birthday With
Big Banquet.

The birthday of George Washing
ton will be observed by the New Jer-
sey Society of the Sons of the
American Revolution at it's an
nual banquet at the Washing
ton next Monday night. James
NJ. Richardson. of Cleveland,
president of the national society, will
be the guest of honor. The dinner
will be served at $50 o'clock. and will
follow a reception to Mr.. Richardson.
State President John Leonard Mer-
rill will act as master of ceremonies.
The opening address will be made by
President General Richardson. Judge
Francis ]. Swayze will speak on
washington" and Francis S. Hutch
ms on Our Ancestors"
Patriotic selections will make up the
musical program.
The banquet committee includes
George H. Richards, of Orange, chair
man: n. Perry Howell, of Newark;
C. Symmes Higgins. of Elizabeth;
John Lenord Merrill, of East Or
ange: David L. Pierson, of East Or
ange; Frank II. Presby, of Montclair,
and John r. Weeks, of South Orange.
The officers of the societys are:
President John Lenord Merrill. first
president, John B. Wight; sec
ond vice-president, Franklin Murphy
ir., secretary. John r. Weeks; treas
urer, Oscar IT. Condit; registrar,
George H. Richards; historian, Will
liam C Armstrong. and chaplain, the
Ri. Rev. Edwin S. Lines, bishop of
the Newark Diocese of the Episcopal
Church.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
HAPPY, LAUGHING
CHILD SHORTLY.
If Cross, Feverish, Bilious and
Sick Let "Syrup of Figs"
Clean Its Little Waste
cIogged Bowels.

No matter what ails your child. a
gentle. thorough laxative physit
should always be the first treatment
given
IF your child isn't feeling well,
resting nicely, eating regularly and
acting naturally 1t is sure Sign
that Its little stomach, liver and 30
feet of bowels are filed with foul,
constipated waste matter and need
gentle, thorough cleansing at once.
When cross, irritable, feVerish,
stomach sour, breath bad or your
little one has stomaeh-ache. diar-
rhoea. sore throat. full of cold,
tongue coated. give a teaspoonful OF
Syrup of Figs and in few hours
all the clogged-up waste, undigested
food and sour bile win gently move
on and out of its little bowels with
out nausea, gripping or weakness, and
you will surely have a WELL happy
and smiling child again shortly.
With Syrup of Figs you are not
drugging your children, being COM
posed entirely of luscious figs, SIENNA
and aromatics it cannot be harm
full, besides they dearly love its de-
licious fig taste.
Mothers should always keep Syrup
of Figs handy It is the only stom-
ach, liver and bowel cleanser and
regulator needed-a little given to-
day will save sick child tomorrow
Full directions for children of all
ages and for grown-ups plainly
printed on the package.
Ask your druggist for the full
name, Syrup of Figs and Elixir OF
Senna," prepared by the California
Fig Syrup Company. This is the
delicious tasting, genuine old relia-
Bile. Refuse anything else offered.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
ASBURY ACQUAINTANCES
GIVE VALENTINE DINNER

A Valentine dinner was given by a
party of friends who became ac-
ouainted last summer at Asbury Park.
Covers were laid for thirty-flve at
Achtel-Stetter's restaurant Saturday
night and good cheer was the pass
word throughout the evening. Frank
Sheppard, of Nutley, acted as toast
master. Dancing followed the dinner.
At the suggestion of E. Ebersole, OF
Jersey city, a permanent club was
formed, including those present as
charter members. officers were elect
ed and committees appointed. Guests
were present from Newark, Nutley
Passaic. Jersey City, Elizabeth, Cald'
we'll and Trenton.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
MANY VISITORS FILL
PULPlTS IN NEWARK

The Lenten Sabbath services in
several OF the local churches yester-
day were of special significance. and
the pulpits in many instances were
filed by visiting clerical and lay
speakers.
At the Forest Hill Presbyterian
Church in the morning the sermon
was preached by the Rev. John Nor
gan, evangelist, and at the North Re-
formed Church, both morning and
evening, the speaker was the Rev. Dr..
Charles II. Stewart. OF Winnipeg,
Manitoba. Miss Alice NJ. Powell, a
missionary to China, in the morning
at the HaIsey Street Methodist
Church, in the interest of the work
of the Womans Foreign Missionary
Society, delivered an address on the
religious progress being made in
China. At the First Presbyterian
Tabernacle the pulpit at both services
was filled by the Rev. C. Walker
Hayes. The pastorate is vacant and
it is expected that the congregation,
aided by the Newark Presbytery, will
in the near future name a successor
to the Rev. Robert T. Graham.
The Rev. Daniel S. Toy, evangelist,
closed the special three weeks re-
vival campaign at the South Baptist
Church last evening. DIR. Toy preached
at both services. In the morning his
topic was ~ Family Roll Call" a
Lenten musicale was also given in the
Third Presbyterian Church last eve
ming. The sololsts were Miss Lydia
Koehler, soprano; Mrs. Ely, contralto;
Charles B. Morse, tenor; Willard Rou-
band, bass, and Frank II. Branin, Vio-
linist. The pastor. the Rev. DR.. Rob,
ert Scott Inglis, serrnonized on THE
Beauty of Praise
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
HEATING DEVICES AND
CIGARETTES CAUSE 4 FIRES

Four small fires occurred yesterday
and Saturday night, caused by heat
ing devices and a cigarette stub. An
overheated stove started a fire in the
apartment of Fritz Rennandecher, at
451 Eighteenth avenue, yesterday
morning, causing $50 damage.
Shortly after the woodwork in the
store of James j. Smith, at 279 Mar
ket street, caught fire from lamp
in an incubator. The timely dis
covery of the blaze saved the rest Of
the stock from damage.
A lighted cigarette caused a fire
under the window cornice at the
northern end of the clothing store of
Stoutenburgh & Co., S03 Broad street,
shortly before midnight Saturday.
The blaze was put out without much
damage.
A fire which started from hot ashes
caused IS damage to the ammonia
factory of Isaac Skull & Co., at SO
High street, earlier in the night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17

vudh notified his visitors that he had
arranged an elephant hunt in then
honor. The death of several of the
sacred elephants had left the royal
herd without the number necessary to
the monarch, who is the greatest ele-
plant admirer in the world.
Leaving BanlIok by private train
the royal party journeyed to the north
end of the kingdom, where they pro-
ceeded into the jungles via the usual
method of the country-riding decoy
elephants.
ut is easy to catch elephants il
you know how" remarked the
countess. "All you have to do is to
keep your seat and the decoy will dc
the rest.
"One goes swinging and swayins
through the brush of the jungle until
the decoys have coaXed the wild ami
mails to follow and then the entire
caravan proceeds into an enclosure
where the wild animals are bound Sc
curely. It is exciting. but perfectly
safe
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
K. OF c. ASSEMBLIES TO
CONFER FOURTH DEGREE

General and local assemblies of the
knights of Columbus are preparing
for the exemplification of the fourth
degree of the order by Master Will
lam Smith and his degree corps. The
advancement will take place at the
New Auditorium, in Orange street,
on Sunday, March ?. The fourth de-
gree is the highest order attainable
and there is a large number of can
didates. The degree has for it's car
dinal principal Patriotism" The
ceremonies will be followed by ban
quet.
The speakers at the banquet will
be James A. Flaherty, supreme
knight: Rev Father Dillon. superin-
tendent parochial schools; former
United States Senator James Smith,
jr; Professor James c. Monaghan,
national lecturer and former consul
of America to Berlin.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
FOUR ROBBERIES ENGAGE
ATTENTION OF THE POLICE

The police today are investigating
four robberies reported yesterday
morning. The front door of the butcher
shop of Joseph McBerron, at SO Park
hurst street, was forced and stock
valued at SIS stolen. The poolroom of
Nathan Trisch, at 81 Hamburg place,
was entered and SIS in cash stolen.
George Horn. of Is Orange place,
Irvington, reported the loss of a gold
watch in saloon at 100 Walnut
street quantity of jewelry was
taken from the home of Mrs. b. ].
Caffrey, at 20 Murray street, by bur-
glars who forced a rear window.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
TO EXHIBIT ETCHINCS

The first exhibition of the work of
the recently formed Association of
American Etchers will be held in
Frederick Keer's Sons art gallery, at
OH Broad street. The exhibit will
continue until March l. The etchings
which were displayed at the Salma-
gundi Club, New York, are on ex-
hibit here. The etchings will be taken
TO philadelphia and other cities after
the close Of the present exhibit.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
AUTO HITS ToMBs

Suffering from a severe scalp
wound and bruises, as the result OF
being struck by an automobile.
Eugene Tombs, % years old. of 127
Seventeenth avenue, is today at the
City Hospital. Tombs was struck
yesterday while attempting to cross
Springfield avenue at Hunterdon
street. According to witnesses the
license of the machine, which failed
to stop, is 1898, n. j.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
TWO ROBBERIES ARE
REPORTED TO POLICE

Jewelry worth $50 was stolen from
the apartments of Mrs. Grace Ayers,
at 17S North Third street, some time
yesterday. Mrs. Ayers reported to
the police that entrance had been
effected through side window
which had been left open.
The home of Andrew O'Hoolihan,
at lis st. Charles street, was entered
some time Saturday and jewelry
valued at $102 was taken. The rob-
berry was discovered yesterday and
reported to the police.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
THIEVES ABANDON AUTO

An auto was found abandoned IN
Elizabeth avenue near Bigelow street,
nv a patrolman of the Sixth precinct,
three hours after the theft OF the
car had been reported to the police
bv s. Willard Coleman, OF SSl Thir-
teenth avenue. The machine was
stolen from in front of the Peddie
Memorial Church. The car was taken
to the station-house, where the owner
called for it.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
|ODD FELLOWS ATTEND
SPECIAL CHURCH SERVICE
loyal Francis Lodge Hears
Sermon by DR.. Howard.

The members of Loyal Francis n.
Riggs Lodge. 1. o. o. F., Manchester
|l1nity. attended a special divine
|service in the Halsey Street Metho-
dist Episcopal Church last evening in
IL body.
The pastor, the Rev. Dr. James c.
Howard, preached the sermon, taking
|for his subject the essential virtues
III odd Fellowdom, Friendship, Love
|and Truth"
The choir, under the direction of
|I7edley j. Fry. rendered a special
|proeram, the selections including "A
Twilight Idyl," by Schneider; an
|anthem. Sing Unto Cod" the offer
CRY. "Evening Song" and the
uhem, In Heavenly Love Abiding,
Brown Mrs Walter S. Blackboard
= ; the soprano soloist. Miss Hattie
u use oHleiated at the organ.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
COL. PARKER A GENERAL

Colonel James Parker. of the United
States army, has been nominated by
President Taft for elevation to the
rank of rigadier-general, and it is
expected the nomination will be con-
firmed by the Senate. Colonel Parker
is a son of the late Cortlandt Parker.
of this city, and another of former
Congressman r, Wayne Parker,
Supreme Court Justice Charles w.
Parker and of Cortlandt, Chauncey
G. and Robert Parker.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
HISTORY "JOKERS"

lockers in American History was
the subject of an address given by
Oscar Ameringer, known as the
laughing philosopher, in the New
Auditorium, Orange street, at 2;30
o'clock yesterday afternoon. The talk
was given under the auspices of the
Socialist party of Essex county. Pre-
ceding the lecture Miss Anna Triputl,
accompanied ~ Madam Triputi, sang
several selections.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
MOOSE TO DANCE

A double orchestra, consisting of
thirty pieces, will play for the dan
cling at the third annual reception
and dance of Newark Lodge No. 237,
Loyal Order of Moose, which will be
held in the Kruger Auditorium next
evening Many novel
features will be introduced. Victor
c. Bodine is chairman of the arrange
ments committee.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
Y. M. C. AS NEW DIRECTORS

New directors We're elected and re-
ports of committees received at the
annual meeting of the Young Men
Christian Association held Saturday
night in the association building. The
following are the new directors
william S. Hartshorne, e. r. Tam
blyn. e. A. S. Colder, William II.
Ward. Frederick W. Ball and Paul
Jaenig.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
BANQUET PRESIDENT

A banquet was given in honor OF
Barney Levy, installed for the fourth
time president of Independent Bris
ker, X. z. v, last night at Windsor
Hall, Broome and Morton streets,
by the members of the organization.
Mr.. Levy was presented with a pair
of sterling silver candelabras. Covers
were laid for eighty.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
SONS OF AMERICA MEET

State President Fred c. Torrey of
Lakewood, grand head of the New
Jersey Patriotic Order Sons of
America, will make an address this
evening at a monthly session of the
Essex county camps. to be held at 507
Orange street Several of the asso-
ciate State officers will also be
present District President L. II. Cor
telyou. of Camp 81. viii preside, An
entertaining social program has been
arranged.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
TO WALK FIFTY MILES

Leaving Montclair at o'clock next
Saturday morning members of the
Newark Physical Culture Society will
walk twenty-five miles to New
Foundland. this State, where they
will spend the night. making the re-
turn trip on Sunday. The party ex-
poets to make the trip each way in
about nine hours.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
HUBBY HAS FLAT FEET;
SHE SEEKS DIVORCE

ST LOUIS, Feb. 17.-For the first
time here or elsewhere, as far as it is
known, the courts of st. Louis will be
called on to decide if fiat feet are suf-
ficient grounds for divorce.
Mrs. Theodore Tours says they are;
her husband says he does not care, he
Is tired of hearing about his flat feet
anyway.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-17
PUPILS RECITAL

Miss E. Marie Som, an elocutionist,
and five of her pupils will give a re-
eital in the lecture-room of the ST.
PauIs Methodist Episcopal Church,
Broad and Marshall streets, under the
auspices of the boys club, on next
Monday evening.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
ANOTHER Ell PAS0
MAN GIVES VIEWS
Says Plant Juice Is Self Ad-
vertising and Relates
His Experience

Mr.. Russell P. Miller. who is a gov
eminent ore sampler at the FL PasO
Smelling Co.'S Plant and whose home is
at COZ Montana Street, has the follow
ing to say:
Il want to get another bottle OF
Plant Juice I guess that Plant Juice
advertises itself 1 have been annoyed
for some time with a liver trouble that
kept getting a little worse. Would
have pains in the region Of the liver
and a dull pain and cOngeSted feeling
in my side and some times in my back
I have used one bottle Of Plant Juice
and the pain and congestion is gone
The plant Juice has been all right in
my case"
Hundreds Of other Texas people are
also finding Plant Juice just right in
their cases. The man or woman who is
physically run down, who is debilitated,
nervous dyspeptic, cOnstipated, bilious
or has any catarrhal affliction viii find
immediate relief and cure in Plant
Juice. It is the newest and most re-
liable tonic and curative of the age and
an absolute specific for all derange-
ments of the stomach, liver, kidneys
and blood. It will do you more good
than any thing you have ever taken.
For sale at Kelly & Ponards.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

to use the patois Of the street. ian
even break, at east. with the imported
talent.
As the season Wanes the openings
naturally diminish in number. This
week the only new opening was May
Irwin in a Widow by Proxy" which
came to the George NJ COhan theater
on Monday night But any week which
holds a May Irwin opening can be
regarded as a fun and complete week.
Widow by Proxy was. written by
Miss Catherine Chisholm Cushing. Ii
is one of the best May Irwin farces
ever written 1t fits Americas Dremiar
comedienne like a glove so that it is
needless to say that for nearly three
hours Monday night the audience was
kept in a state of delicious mirth.
There IS none to equal Miss Irwin in
her particular forte which is the ex-
plotting of funny lines. 1t is a delight
TO watch her plant every point over
the foot lights with an absolute sure
ness Of touch which has made her the
mistress Of comic lines and situations.
And she was never more humOrau than
she was Monday night.
Widow by Proxy is not only anus
ing, but a really interesting play. And
while the whole thing is built around
the personality of Miss Irwin, the story
was not interrupted on that account
and the members Of the cast, all Of
whom were excellent, had many OD-
pOrtunltieS. May Irwin is one star who
instead of being afraid to surround
herself with capable company, insists
on it, for she is wise enough to know
that it only makes her own work shine
out the more brilliantly.
The play has to do with a Dolores
Pennington, the widow of a gold pros
pectOr who has died in Alaska. He is the
scion Of one of BOstOn's Brahmin fam
lies, a Pennington of Pennington
Manor" The widow refuses TO 90 TO
Boston to collect her legacy, because
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01
Little BObbie's P a
He Cuffs a Man in the Street Car.
Bad Place to Cuff a Man
and Starts Trouble.
10y William +. Kfrk--

T HAD to cuff fellow one in the
street car today, sed Pa I hated
to 90 it, Pa sed- Nobody wants to
fife when he knows that he is so much
stronger than the man that he is going
to battel with. 1t always leaves a man
feeling kind Of mean to know that he
has Overcame sumbOdy witch was not
his mental or physical equal At least
IA SEQ, that IS the way it always
Wen. we'll sed Ma. tell US all about
II & let US have it over with Who was
the fellow that you cuffed2
Oh. 1t was this way sed Pa he was
setting down & thare was a pretty lit
tie girl standing up next TO me She
was standing rite in front Of the man
that was setting down. & the big brute
dldent maik the slitest move to sit up.
When gazed at her fIOwerlilze face.
sed Pa & saw the look Of weeriness
In her violet eyes & the pathetic droop
Of her graceful sholders. / almost made
up my mind that the age OF shivalry is
ded & ded forever. Doant YOU think so
yourself? Pa asked Ma
No Is Interested.
Ma acted kind OF funny. She dident
anser Pas Queshun at all but she asked
him one Dear knight. she sed to Pa
DraVe champeen OF week WOman-kind,
tell me mOar about this queen with the
sashun-alist2
Why, sed Pa the vary idee that you
shud think that a yung girl like that
wud presume to talk to a man without
a Introduction The idee is pre-poster-
Gus. sed Pa
know it is. sed Ma, but you mite al
leest tell me if she sed a singel thing
to YOU that showed her to be a sensibel
woman instead Of a romantic gurl
What maiks wOu think that a yung
gurl wud talk to me without a intro
ductiOn? sed Pa You newer tried to
talk to me beefoar we was introduced
Cum to think of it tho. sed Pa you
talked to me first2 at that
did no such thing. sed Ma I was
walking along & looking at the county
fair at COlfax, & I speak to l1oU think
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

~ EB. Mrs. Jack SpenceTs book
of warnings says distinctly,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-03-01

daily hegira from one managers Of
flee to another only to be met with
that terse extinguisher, nothing do
ing"
All this is not very encouraging to
the native talent
1t may be that the English actor is
more cultured in speech than his
American cousin, and, as a general rule,
ties Of a refined drawing room But
the American actor, If he is given a
fair opportunity acts with as much
JUNCTION and virility as does his rival
Of other countries.
There is no intention here to belittle
in any degree the excellent acting that
has been done here this season by
the men and women from the other
side, but II would seem that in a year
in which there have been so many
opportunities, the New York producing
managers should have seen their way
clear 10 have given the American actor