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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
M0rristOwn Notes

Washburn Howell representing the
Morris Academy, secured second place
In the twelve-pound shot-put Satur-
day in the annual interscholastic
meet of the Princeton Club in New
ark. Howell put the iron forty-one
feet and six and q half inches,
Joseph Kanuchi, the truant of Mt.
Hope, whose arrest was ordered by
Judge Joshua r. Salmon last week,
and who has been in jail since
Wednesday, is still an inmate.
Charles Coarse, colored, who was
arrested for stealing a pocketbook
containing SIS from the residence of
Mrs. Charles w. Roberts, of DeHart
street changed his plea to non vult
and was released on probation by
Judge Joshua R. Salmon.
Miss Laura Schnarendorf, formerly
of this town, spent the weekend with
her sister, Miss Viola Schnarendorf,
instructor at the playground.
Flags about town are at half-mast
in honor of men who were shot in
Vera Cruz and buried yesterday in
New York.
Miss Josephine T. Lanes Sunday
school class of the First Baptist
Church has organized as a Baraca
class. with Adolph Lutz, president;
Harry Loree, vice. president; Robert
Heckel, secretary. and Miss Lane,
treasurer. The class has committees
on membership and sociability.
John P. Lyon is seriously i'll with
rheumatism and has been removed to
All Souls Hospital
Charles Finkelmeier has negotiated
the sale by Emil Freeman of q house
and lot on Phoenix avenue to Mrs.
Annie Duff. The property is about
30 by $50.
Peter V. Stryker, who had been in
the Red Cross Hospital, New York,
for an operation, has returned to his
home in Bernardsvllle improved In
health.
Miss Anna e. Riordan spent Sunday
with friends at Cold Spring Harbor.
L. I.
Miss Helen Pierson, of Hazel street
is sojourning at Lake Hopatcong.
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Madison Notes

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore B. Nor
ris, of Fairview avenue have re-
turned after having spent the week.
end and Sunday in Atlantic City.
Harley A. Hutchins, of Woodland
road, is spending several weeks in
Atlantic City.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Board of Health will be held
this evening in their rooms on Cen
trail avenue.
jeremiah NJ. Clarke, of Green VII
lage road, who has been spending
a few days trout fishing in the Po-
como mountains, has returned and re-
ported a catch of sixteen trout, the
largest of which was Il inches long
and weighed IL pounds.
The regular Madison baseball nine
will open its season on Saturday on
the local grounds against New Prov
idence, an old-time rival Frank A.
Force is managing the team this
year. Work will be begun this week
on the erection Of q new iron fence
to enclose the grounds
Miss Melva Brown has returned TO
her home in Pennsylvania, after hav-
ing spent u few days as the guest
of her cousin, Miss Amy Hocken-
berry, of Main street
Mrs. NJ. NJ Buttenheim and son,
Arthur Buttenheim, of Crescent road,
have returned from a visit of a few
days to Atlantic City.
Forbes Holland and sisters, the
Misses Holland, who have been
spending the winter in New York,
have opened their summer home on
Woodland road.
Miss E. Jameson, Of Woodland
road, is spending several days in
Atlantic City.
Miss Marjorie and mother have left
for Middletown, Conn, where they
will attend the prom of Wesleyan
| University.
/ A meeting of the committee on
/ commission government will be held
on Wednesday evening at the home
| of w. Reginald Baker on Crescenl
road. At this meeting they will prob
ably formulate the plans for put.
| ting the question before the people
Mrs. Charles Brown, of Pennsyl.
vania, has returned after a visit will
| her uncle, Orson Hockenberry, OF
Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs Major A. White, oil
/ Fairwoods-in- Madison avenue, re.
turned yesterday after having spent
the weekend and Sunday will
friends in Atlantic City.
DIR. Charles r. Snyder will on Ma1
Is, remove his residence from Fair.
woods to Morristown.
Mrs. Eva G. Lang, who mas beer
spending several days with her nroth
er-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs
Fred r. Johnson, of Myrtle avenue
has returned to her home in Wash
ington, ID. c.
James Maher, of Main street, whit
has been confined to his home will
an attack of pneumonia, is reported
to be improving.
Miss Lucy Hams, of Madison ave
nue., is now in All Souls Hospital
where she will undergo an operation
for appendicitis.
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Summit Notes

The funeral of Richard Burke, who
hanged himself in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. David A. Butler, of Park
and Springfield avenues, early YES
terday morning, will be held tomor-
row morning at o'clock at ST.
Teresa's Church. Interment will be
in ST. Vincents Cemetery, Madison.
The body was taken yesterday to the
home of the dead mans sister, Mrs.
jeremiah McGrath, in Morris avenue.
Witnesses were called before the
Union county grand jury today in the
case of Elmer Chambers, colored.
who is charged with having slashed
his wifes face with a pocket knife
during an argument between them
in the home of Paul 'Gadebusch, in
Badeau avenue, on January 81.
Chambers Is under bail to await the
grand jury's action.
John Shea, Jack Malay and Law
renee Jones were yesterday appointed
committee to arrange a schedule
of baseball games for the st.
Aloysius team of st. Teresas Holy
Name Society, which was recently
organized by Rev Conrad Schott-
hoefer, pastor of st. Teresas Church.
Councilman James I. Adams, son
OF former Mayor William Newton
Au1IIlS, anu f1O1J, IH.K
Ridge avenue, are erecting residences
at Bridgehampton, Long Island.
Councilman Adams's home is neauine
completion. Mr.. Adams, with his
father and sister, expects to spend the
summer in the new residence Mr.
Holt has about six acres of land, and
his building will be suitable for win
ter as we'll as summer residence, as
is also that of Mr.. Adams.
Hung in the reading-ro of the
Free Public Library is a handsome
engraving of Benjamin Franklin
etched by Louis Lefort. 1t is from
a painting by Duplessls, and Is q
memorial gift to the library from
| friends of the late Francis l.. White
whose valuable library was recently
| sold in New York.
Word was received here yesterday
| of the serious illness of Mrs. Edward
Mooney, a former resident of this
city, and her husband at their home
in Thirteenth street, Roseville.
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LspecIal 10 the EvenIng star.l

SUMMIT, May 12.-Vague messages
to the effect that their son Thomas,
whom they had mourned as being one
of the victims of the burned steam
ship Columbian at sea on May g.,
had been rescued and taken to Bos-
ton or TO Antwerp, Holland, have kept
Mr.. and Mrs. John Connors, of Park
avenue. East Summit, in a state of
anxious uncertainty since last week.
Mr.. Connors has gone to Boston to
investigate a message to the effect
that their son is confined in a hos
pital there,
Thomas, who Is nineteen years old.
left his home about a year ago and
worked his way over to Scotland on
the steamer Cameronia. He was en-
ployed in several hotels in Edinburgh,
Scotland, and Antwerp, HIS last po-
sition being with the Hotel Royal, in
Edinburgh.
on April 30 Mr., and Mrs. Connors
received a message from their son,
stating that he was sailing for home
on the Columbian from Antwerp. On
May the report that the Columbian
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
SUBMITS SHARE
OF SCHOOL MONEY
State Appropriation Is $685.
o54.34 and City Must Raise
$3o,oo6.66.

SUMMIT, May 12.-Union County
Schools superintendent A. L. John
son yesterday notified Miss Helen
Collins, secretary to the local Board
of Education. that SUBMITS share of
the State school appropriation this
year will be s35, 95434.
As fixed by the Board of Education
at it's last meeting the total budget
will call for an appropriation of $74,
$50 for the use of the local school
Summit will, therefore, have to raise
500 ,096.66. From this amount, $1,000
will be deducted as the income from
outside pupils, leaving the total at
s37, 096.66. This amount is s923S4 less
than the amount appropriated last
year by the town for the use of the
local schools.
The Board of School Estimate will
meet on May %, when the appropria-
ton will be certified, and a requisi-
ton for that amount made to the
Common Council.
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NEWS OF THE NEARBY IACKAANANNA TOWNS
VAGUE MESSAGES GIVE SUMMIT COUPLE
HOPE FOR SON THOUGHT LOST AT SEA

had burned at sea, about 800 miles off
Cape Race, was received. The report
stated that the crew of the ship had
taken to their boats, and that nine
teen men had been lost. Among
others the name of Thomas Connors
appeared.
Yesterday a message was received
from the Marine Hospital, at Bos-
ton, to the effect that the young
man had been picked up at sea by
a lifeboat and taken to the institu-
ton. Overjoyed at hearing that his
son was alive, Mr.. Connors commu-
nicated with the Marine Hospital, and
learned that no one by the name of
Thomas Connors was being Nheltered
there. Later in the day, however,
another message was received from
the Carney Hospital, in South Bos-
ton, stating that Thomas had been
picked up by the Cunard liner Fran
coma, and that he had been taken to
Antwerp on that steamer.
Mr. Connors left for Boston last
night to investigate the various mes
sages. He will make the rounds of
the hospitals and steamship lines in
an effort to locate a trace of his son.
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Alfred B. Ayers's Funeral

SUMMIT, May 12.-The funeral of
Alfred Baber Ayers, who. died sud
denly from heart disease at his
home. "a Fernwood road, yesterday,
will be held from his late home at
1920 o'clock Thursday morning.
Mr.. Ayers. who was in his fifty
ninth year, had for many years been
a prominent lumber dealer in Ogden
street, Newark. He was the son of
David Ayers. whom he succeeded in
the lumber business and is survived,
besides his widow, by two sisters.
Mrs. William L. Osborne and Miss
Grace Ayers, both of this city, and
q brother, Walter Ayers, of Brook
line Mass. Mr.. Ayers was a men,
Der of Calvary Episcopal Church
here. He was an active member of
the Baltusrol and Canoe Brook
Country Clubs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
MAYOR POWERLESS
TOSTOP LECTURE
Dover Executive Tells $50 Pc
titioners Anti-Catholics May
Hold Meeting.
rsneeial to the Evening start

s DOVER May IA petition bear
ing the signatures of $50 residents
was received at meeting or the
common Council last night, request
ing that the lectures to be neid IN
Arcanuun Hall tomorrow night at
hacking Catholicism be forbidden. \
better of remonstrance was also read
from Rev Paul T. Carew, rector OF
ST. Mary's Church, stating that the
lectures advertised to be given by
DIR. Joseph Slattery and Dr. Mary
Slattery were of disgraceful cndr-
acter To the community and that they
should be prohibited on srouhus Oh
law and order.
Mayor w. L. r. Lynd asserted that
the members of the council were
unwerless to act and that the proper
procedure would be for the members
pf the Catholic faith to refrain from
attending the meetings and that the
citizens and followers of all creeds
preach true religion and avoid demon
STATIONS of villifying any creed.
The lectures have been arranged
bv the Morris County Patriotic
League which had engaged Elite Hall Hal
for Wednesday and Thursday. The
nroprietor. w. Fl. Baker, however,
cancelled th.q permit at the request OF
= number of citizens and local priests.
Want Oil TO Lay Dust.
Residents Of Blackwell street petit
toned the council to seek favorable
action from the Board Of Freeholders
en- having the street oiled to alleviate
The dnst. Council lmen Herman Moller,
Robert Richards and Eustis Rudine
were appointed ass a committee TO at
tend the monthly meeting of the
board at Morristown and ascertain
whether or not the work can be done.
Reuben Farr, of Lincoln avenue,
appeared before the council and asked
thar the franchise with the Dover,
Rockaway, and Port Dram Gas Com
pany be enforced as numerous ap-
plicants for service had been unable
to have the lines Installed and the
frm was, he alleged, demanding fee
OF enc dollar for the installation
against the provisions of the contract
with the town. Counc Imam Richards,
Of the fire and mps committee,
stated that the matter had been sub
mitted to the Board of Public Utility
Commissioners and THAT their de-
cision had not, as yet, heen rendered.
1 motion was passed authorizing the
Il nix to communicate with the
hi tty board and request that the de-
.isio . be forwarded.
To Rescind Cla use.
The complaint against the firm was
discussed at length and it was the
oncensu's of opinion thtlt all appli-
ants shLsuld receive serv ice at once,
egardless of the stipulati on that one
olIar be pitid for opening the streets
I was decided to rescihI the clause
Until the decision is received from
he board.
request for a license to stage
in Elite Hall was grant
d to William II. Baker.
Tax Collector James T. Lowe re-
,orted that taxes amounting to S4,-
ID. SO Rad been collected and. that the
mount unsolicited to date is Sl0,-
s66 54
Chief OF Police Elhelbert SYRIAN re-
ported nineteen arrests for tile month
q Anril. with 81. collected for fines.
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$3.50 for Woman Who Sued
D., L. and w. and Chatham
IspeciaI to the Eveninr stsrJ

MORRISTOWN, May PA ver-
dict for damages to the extent of
$3.50 for the owner of the building
and six ce ats for the lessee was re-
turned by the jury yesterday in the
suit of Miss Edna Dickinson and
Gustave F. Lowe against the Lack
awanna railroad and the borough of
Chatham. Miss Dickinson is the
owner and Lowe is proprietor of a
garage In the building, which is To-
Gated at the corner of Passaic ave-
nue. and the railroad, Chatham. The
suit was started for damages as re-
suit of the railroad elevation at
Chatham. Frederic B. Scott, attorney
for the Lackawanna, made a motion
for a non-suit, which was refused
by Judge Charles c. Black.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
Residents of Summit
Contribute $425 for
New Playground Site
Especial to the Evening Start

SUMMIT, May 1.-THE work of
leveling the new playground property
on the south side of Park avenue was
begun yesterday. 1t is expected the
playground equipment and small
shelter house will be removed to the
new iste this week.
For this work and the expense of
maintaining the ground during the
summer the Town improvement Asso-
citation has received through popular
subscription thus far about $425.
The children's garden tract between
Railroad and Park avenues west Of
Maple street has been plowed and
made ready for planting, but the as
ISOLATION does not expect to have the
children begin planting for some time
yet, or until additional funds are
available.
At the expense of the Town I'm
provement Association the vacant
plot of ground at Springfield and
Summit avenues is. being cleared of
the debris which has Uttered the
land for some time. The wall run
ming along the property on Spring
field avenue, the stones OF which
have been loosened and strewn on the
lot, is being repaired.
The lines and grades for the walks
which are to be constructed through
| the east section Of the public park,
which is to be graded and seeded
were staked out yesterday by the
city engineering department. Five
| hundred dollars has been appro-
priated by the city for the park inn
provement, work on which, 1t is ex-
pected. will be started within q few
| days.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
MorristoWn Y. M. c. A. Elects
Isnecial 10 the Evening star.l

YOUNGSTOWN, May 12.--At the
annual meeting of the members of
the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton the following directors were
elected for the ensuing year: DR..
David H. McAlpin, Edwin P. Ford,
Stephen c. Griffith. Henry c. Pitney,
jr., John r. Brinley, Charles D. NJ.
Cole, John M. Conkling, Willard w.
Cutler, Wilbur F. Day, jr., Charles
w Ennis, George P. Fisk, Samuel H.
Gillespie, William R. Halliday. Fred
erick A. Trowbridge Ernest c. Ward,
]. Burton Wiley and Francis r.
kellogg. The trustees were re-elect-
ed. Refreshments were served at the
close of the meeting.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
Five, in One Suit, Seek
Damages from Railroad
Especial to the Evening start

MORRISTOWN, May Fan ac-
cident on the Wharton & Northern
railroad near Wharton on Friday af-
ternoon, October 81, 1913, was the
cause of five suits against that rail-
road, which were started yesterday as
one action by order of Judge Charles
C. Black sitting in Circuit Court.
Damages for injuries received in this
accident are asked by the five plain
tiffs A train of that railroad S
being pushed into Wharton by its
engine, when the caboose, a combina-
ton smoker and baggage car. rammed
into q car of wood on the main track.
Senator William c.. Gebhardt is at
torney for the plaintiffs and former
Alderman Twining of Lindabury, De-
pue &c Faulks. of Newark. is the rail-
roads attorney.
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SPRINGFIELD

On Decoration Day the annual cleo
ton of the fire district will be held
The people will be asked to vote upon
an item of $500 for fire purposes. This
is 800 less than last year. There will
also be an election Of two commits
sioners.
Cleanup week was started yester-
day. The school children were all
given instructions to help.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
Mrs. Norwood Left $7s, 6o1

PASSAIC, May 12.-According to
an inventory filed yesterday with
Frederick Beggs, surrogate of Pas
sale county, Mrs. Mary e. Norwood,
who died in Paterson last month. left
a personal estate valued at s7S,601.75.
Her son and three daughters are the
heirs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
LEAVES FARM To
HIS ADOPTED SON
Green Village Farmer lnstructs
Youth He Reared to Care
for His Widow.
IsnecInl to the Evening star.I

MORRISTOWN, May 12.-Several
win have been amditted to probate
in the office of the surrogate, Angus
tus II. BARLEY.
In his will Theodore F. Bailey, Of
Green Village, leaves the farm and
all the implements to Arthur q.
Pruden, whom he had reared as my
child" and the latter is instructed
to care for his widow, Mary A. Badg-
lev. during her natural life. Jennie
Frost, wife of Charles S. Frost, IS
given the furniture of the guest
chamber and $1,000. while Theodore
Badgley Frost is given two shares OF
American Trust Company capital
stock and $500 An Indebtedness OF
5000 which the deceased held against
Alfred s.? Badgley, a nephew, is dis
charged To the son. Theodore ].
Badgley, is bequeathed the sum of
S499. All the residue of the estate
goes to Julia NJ. Eagles, wife of Fred
erick W. Eagles, neice Of Mrs. Badg-
ley and Harriet Amanda, Anna, and
Mary Badgley, children of his brother
Oliver and Mary p, Anna, and George
c. Dean, children of his sister,
Charlotte eDan. Arthur G. Pruden is
named as executor.
other Wills.
The will of William l.. Dickerson,
of Mount Tabor after STIMULATING
that a monument to cost not less than
5000 be purchased, gives his wife full
use and control of all the real estate
and personal property during her life
and asks that she continue to oper-
at the general store at Mount Tabor,
of which the deceased was proprietor,
with their son, Lewis L. Diekerson,
as superintendent.
At the death of Mrs. Dickerson the
executors are ordered to invest $4,000
and pay the interest therefrom to his
daughter Viola Ida Elliott, wife of
James +. Elliott, and divide the resi-
due among the three remaining chill
dren, Lewis L., Oakley n. and Grace
NJ. Dickerson. The $4,000 trust fund
Is to go to the son of his daughter,
Mrs. James Z. Elliott, at the death of
his mother provided that he does
not belong to the Catholic faith or
religion, in which event it reverts to
the estate. Lewis r. and Oakley N.
Dickerson are named as executors
of the estate.
Emily Robinson, of Rockaway, d.
rected that a minument be purchased
at a cost not less than S125. A house
and lot on East Main street, Rocka-
way, and a lot on Maple avenue are
ordered sold and the proceeds di-
vided equally among Mrs. Mary r.
Decker, William H. Robinson and
OHM F. Robinson, her children, and
the heirs of George f. Robinson and
the heirs of Sarah. j. Smith. John
F. Robinson is named as administra-
tor.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-12
ONLY One "BRoMo oUINrNE"

To get the genuine, call for full name,
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MAY IS IN HISTORY.

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compiled by John Marshal
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1S67-Maximilian abdicated as emper.
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1SS2-Lieutenant Lockwood reaches
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1905-Yachts for transatlantic race
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Christian X ascended the
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1912-San Diego, Cal, vigilantes tar
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