Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-14
NEWARK TOURISTS
MET NO HARDSH|PS
IN WAR COUNTRIES
Return Home Reporting Little
Trouble and Courteous
Treatment Everywhere.

Newarkers continue to arrive al
most daily from the war zone, all
with stories of pleasant experiences
everywhere except for necessary de-
lays while the armies were MOBILIZE
ing.
The French liner France, the
American liner st. Louis and the
Cunarder Campania got in Saturday
with Newark people aboard, and the
Potsdam of the Holland-American
line, due tonight or tomorrow has
still others.
Among those who arrived Saturday
on the France were Supreme Court
Justice Samuel Kalisch and his wife,
of 9SS Broad street. his brother,
Leonard kalisch, of 800 Broad street,
and the latter's wife. The boat left
Havre, France. on September ..
The st. Louis landed Miss Elizabeth
Cuttriss, of 695 Ridge street; party
consisting of Otto II. Schultz. prin-
cipal of the Morton Street School;
Miss Martha Mangold, a teacher in
the Warren Street School: Roscoe G..
Conkling, an instructor in the Cen
trail High School; Bernhard Gruns, a
student in that school, aud Miss
Helen Cock. supervisor of Music IN
the public schools in Rochester, N Y.
and Louis c. Cook. proprietor of the
HUH. THIS WY
DIR. Hunter Back.
On the Campania were Rev. DIR.
Pleasant Hunter. pastor OF the See.
ond Presbyterian Church, this city,
and his wife. of 10 Washington street:
Miss Lydia A. De Witt, a local school
teacher. daughter of Moses j. De
Witt, OF sol Clifton avenue, and Miss
Julia M. Conklin, q music teacher in
the local public schools, of the Same
address.
Due on the Potsdam today are AS
sistant Prosecutor Wilbur ~ Mott
and Miss Mott, of South Orange:
Frederick n. Sommer. OF j. Hillside
avenue, this city, and Mr.. and Mrs
Philip Niedermaier. of 1926 South Or
ange avenue, also of this city. The
boat Is expected to dock quite late.
There is a possibility that it will not
be in until tomorrow morning.
Miss Cuttriss was visiting her
cousins in Doncaster, England, when
the war began. She saw much of the
mobilization of British troops as Don
caster was one of the centres of ac-
tivity owing 10 its proximity to the
North Sea. She was in England for
about six weeks. One of her English
cousins. Miss Hilda Cuttriss. visited
here last spring.
The party in charge of Principal
Schultz met no serious hardship out
side of the usual difficulties that beset
the average tourist. They were much
delayed in leaving Germany and on
one occasion Mr.. Schultz was mis-
taken for a Russian spy but was able
to satisfy the officials of his identity.
All members of the party commented
on the courteous treatment that they
had received everywhere in Europe.
Met No Hardships.
The party in charge of DIR. Hunter
left for Europe on June II. They were
fortunate in escaping even the trifling
ing difficulties experienced by other
American tourists The Swiss,
French and German people treated
them excellently and they had moth
ing to complain of on their entire
trip. They had already engaged re-
turn passage on the Campania and
were not put to the trouble of watt
ing for an opportunity to engage &C.
commoJations.
Inquiry at the home of DR.. Ralph
RI. Hunt in East Orange last night
resulted in information being given
that Rev. Walter Reid Hunt,
brother, of 81 Clarendon place, Or
ange, and his family who were in
Europe. sailed from England Sat-
urday on an Atlantic Transport liner.
lu6y are eADtGlSu neat EadLul-
day. Mrs. Abel Hunt, of Orange. a
sister of Mrs. Hunt, is with the
party.
Among others who arrived home
late last week are MIR. and Mrs. LenoX
Sheaf Rose. of this city; Mrs. Mary
u. Gray, of Is Cottage place, Mont
clair, and Mrs. Emily Lake. wife Of
Henry Il. Lake, of the city clerks
office.
DR.. Bevier II. E. Sleight. of 644
Clinton avenue. and his wife, who
have been maroon ed i'm London for
some time. will sail from Liverpool
for America ON Saturday, Septem-
Der 26,
Rev. Edmund A. WATSON, rector Of
ST. Stephens Episcopal Church. has
received word that his two sons,
Thomas and Gordon WATSON, arc safe
in Paris. They were studying in the