Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-29

postal card to ask, so it looks as
though all movies are alike to you.
J. P. N:
says that if a customer is over
charged by mistake he can return to
the store and compel the storekeeper
to rectify the mistake. b says once
the customer has left the store the
mistake cannot be rectified. Which
is right. M. G.
OF course the storekeeper must rec
tify the mistake. Wouldn't it be love-
ly for sleight-of- hand performers be-
hind the counter if they could over
charge or shortchange their custom
ers at will? Any time you're short
changed go back to the store and tell
the proprietor. If necessary call a
policeman. You can't lose.
-. P. N:
In a game of pool, A, naming the
eight ball in the corner pocket,
pockets the one ball first, and the
eight ball follows it on the same
shot into the pocket named. Is this
valid two-ball shot?
Sure thing.
]. P. N:
Can you tell me whether or not
blind operators are employed in the
New York office of the New York
Telephone Company?
ENQUIRER.
The telephone company says that
the work required of operators Is
such that persons not having perfect
sight have difficulty in performing.
blind person might be able to do
the routine work, but there are so
many details connected with the
operation of a switchboard that the
company says it would not expert
ment with blind operators.
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]. P. N:
Can you tell me if there is a ten
mis- club in Newark where one may
play for reasonable amount.
G. C. M.
You can play on the public courts
at Branch Brook and Weequahic
parks for nothing.
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y. P. NJ:
Kindly tell me where can learn
the trade of electrician, as an APP
prentice. E. C. D.
I'd advise you to take the city
directory, copy a list of the electrical
or call until you've landed the job
you're after.
]. P. NJ:
Will you please tell me what an
1901 cent with an Indian head is
worth? B. B.
From two to twenty-five cents.
j. P. N:
Would you please tell me if there
is any premium on a quarter dollar
dated 1886? HOOKS.
No premium on the coin.
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]. P. NJ:
| should like to know if my wife
and can secure employment at
Camp Newark for the summer. To
whom should 1 write?
JOB HUNTER.
Write to Alderman Anthony G.
Kroehl, jr.. 425 South Ninth street
He is chairman of the outing COM
mittee of the Common Council, which
has charge of Camp Newark.
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]. P. N:
What is the salary of a Newark
Manual Training High School and a
public school teacher? Can you tell
me what will kill insects on a grape
vine? G.
From 81, 400 to $500 year in Man
ual Training and from $3.50 to 81 100
in the public schools. Owners of vine
yards recommend lemon oil. It's
cheap, too, costing 25 cents a half
pint.
j. p N:
What daily and Sunday papers are
printed in Bayonne? Could l obtain
a copy of same in order to get clip
ping of Fordham Prep. -Bayonne H.
S. game on Washington's Birthday?
w. ]. N.
The Bayonne Times and the Review
Weekly are the only papers pub
lished in Bayonne. There are no Sun
day issues. You could obtain copies
of same by writing to the publishers
]. P, N:
Where could I obtain copies of the
songs that were sung in the play
Three Twins" at the Newark Thea
the last week?
THE THIRD TWIN.
Any music store would have the
songs your desire.
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j. Pm:
What are the colors of Cornell Uni
versity? Is neatsfoot oil considered
good for softening baseball gloves?
w. o.
Cornells colors are carnelian and
white. Big leaguers tell us neatsfoot
oil is good, although tobacco juice
sometimes serves the purpose.
]. P. NJ.
How old must one be to take exam
nation for railway mail clerk? What
is the salary for such a position?
INQUIRING MIND.
One must be from Il TO 40 years.
The salary for a beginner is $500 per
year, with advance, of course, from
time to time.
Do games of less than five innings
| count in the pools? j. H. r
| Nope. Games of less than five
| innings are not games" as viewed
by the Star pool. The official score
of each game is used in the pool and
! the leagues do not consider games