Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-02
Summit Notes

Falling twenty-five feet with large
limb of tree on which he was stand
ing on the lawn at the home of Elmer
son chamberlin, SO Prospect street,
yesterday, Andrew Russell, of Or
chard street, East Summit, escaped
with painful though not serious cuts
and bruises about the head and body
The man landed with the tree limb on
the concrete sidewalk in Prospect
street on his back, and as he lay
stunned for few moments ii was be-
lieved he was seriously hurt. When
the ambulance arrived he had recov
cred, however, but was later taken in
carriage to Overlook Hospital.
where it was found he had not even
sustained a broken bone. The break
ing of a guy rope fastened to the limb
caused the accident.
Ralph j. Malay. of Glenwood place,
expects to return here tomorrow night
from the West, where he has spent
the past six weeks on business trip.
Andaches Gulamerian. driver of an
automobile hack at the Lackawanna
railroad station, yesterday afternoon
suffered a fracture of the right wrist
while he was attempting to crank his
1AiC 1hJhiCa ohtff VS.
placed in a cast at Overlook Hospital
and it will be several weeks before
Gulamerian will have the use of the
member.
The members of Hook and Ladder
Company No. l were called on to ex-
tinguish a stubborn chimney fire in
a house owned by Mrs. Mary Ryan IN
West Mechanic street yesterday. AIT
er an hours work the firemen con-
auered the blaze, which was kept from
the woodwork, thereby causing no
damage.
Another prize of IS gold piece has
been offered with those to be present
ed by Rev. Conrad Schotthoefer, John
]. McGrath and Robert j. Murphy TO
the players on st. Teresa's baseball
club for the first ball knocked over the
centre field fence and the best pat
ting and fielding average. Rev. Jonn
E. Bennett. manager of the team, Will
give a similar prize to the player Sc
curing the most sacrifice hits on the
new grounds during the season.
About fifty children from the New
York City Baptist Mission, which is
connected with the Second Avenue
Church of the Mariners Temple. with
as many local children, were yester-
da yentertained by the Junior League
of the First Baptist Church here on
an outing on the farm of Mr.. and Mrs,
James M. Ham in River road Inc
children from New York who were In
charge of Miss Grace Da Land, SUI
perintendent of the New York mis-
sion. and Miss Eva Mccoy assistant
SUPERINTENDENT, were met at the Lack
awanna station and driven in auto
mobiles to the Ham farm. The chill
dren spent a delightful day along the
Passaic river, and were loud in their
praise of Mr., and Mrs. Ham and the
Junior League members as they re-
turned TO New York last night.
Helper Tucker. of Bangor, Pa. som
-in-law of the late James Cram, was
here yesterday for the purpose OF
! obtaining a copy of the will OF his
| father in law. 1t is said there is d
| likelihood of the contesting of Mr.
Crann's will by which his estate
valued at about $4,000 is left entire
ly to his widow. II appears Mr.
| Crann's son-inlaw and daughter
4 Charlotte, loaned some money to Mr.
| Cram in connection with the estate
and Mr.. fuckers visit here was also
with view TO the settlement of this
matter. Mrs. Cram and her young
son Leighton, are at present visit:<-,
: Mrs. CE IS father, in upper New