Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-04

New Jersey Auto and Motor CluDi
Halsey street and Central avenue
city.
J.P. N:
What is the auto route from New
ark to Midland Beach? CYCLIST.
Apply for routes to the New Jersey
Auto and Motor Club, Halsey street
and Central avenue.
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]. P. N:
How much is the entrance fee for
novice riders at the Yelodrome2 Must
the rider be a registered amateur?
How is a pursuit race run when there
are a number of riders competing2
How old must I be to enter the races?
Can anyone practise on the track
when there isn't any races going on?
A READER.
The entrance fee for a novice rider
Is fifty cents. You are not required
to registerN until after you ride your
race. In a pursuit race, If six riders
are on the track in the race. they are
placed at equal distances apart and
the race is at an end when one man Is
left on the track. The winner Is de-
clared after he has passed all the
other riders on the track. The same
conditions prevail IL there are three
riders on the track or even two. For
instance, If two men ride a pursuit
the rider who passes his opponent
first is declared the winner. There
are no age requirements for bike rid
ing. The track is open from a. m.
until 6 p. m to anyone when no races
are going on.
j.. p. NJ:
Is there a magazine published in
Cincinnati. o.. called The Signs OF
the Times? What is lthe. price, and
how often is 1t published?
The signs of the Times is published
semi-monthly in Cincinnati. The
yearly subscription is SLIPS.
O.
j. p. NJ;
Where is the lighthouse called
Minot's Ledge located? p. p.
Minot's Ledge, or Cohasset Rocks,
is an extensive reef off Cohasset bay.
It is about sixteen miles southeast
of Boston. The lighthouse is sixty
six feet high.
J. P. NJ:
What time does the first boat for
the Atlantic Highlands leave New
York? A. b. C.
The fist boat leaves the Cedar
street pier, New York, at 9.15 a. IN.
There is also a boat that leaves the
Battery for the Highlands at $50 a. m.
j. p. N:
sex county called the Sussex Ledger?
F. Mel.
We have never heard of such
paper. There is a Sussex Register,
published weekly at Newton.
j. P. N:
Where can I redeem a railroad
ticket that I did not use? N. f. G.
Write to the general superintendent
of the railroad that issued the ticket
and enclose the part that you did not
use.
J. p. N:
What is the population of England,
Ireland, Scotland and Wales? OF the
United States? Has India a larger
population than the United States?
STATISTICS.
The estimated population of the
United Kingdom is 45,QO0,OOO; of the
United States. 94,S00.00O. The esti-
mated population of India is $685.
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J..P. N:
Is it possible for New Jersey
couple to get a New York marriage
license and be married the same day?
J. S. C.
On what day did August 10. 1899,
fall on? M. p. B.
August 10. 1899, fell on Sunday.
C
J, P. N.
In the event of the United States
engaging in war with some foreign
country, would an American citizen
In Austria be compelled to return and
fight for his country? THOMAS d.
The United States could not compel
him to go from Austria to his native
land just for the purpose of fighting,
but If he ever landed in the United
States during the time of the war he
might be drafted for service.
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J. p. NJ:
Is there to be a swimming pool and
gymnasium in the new Knights of
Columbus building? To whom should
] apply to join the Knights of Co
lumbus? J. McN.
The plans for the proposed Colum-
bus Club call for a large swimming
pool and gymnasium. Address sec
rotary of either Newark Council, Star
of Bethlehem Council or Olive Branch
Council. Knights of Columbus, at $50
Broad street
j.. p. N:
Is there any truth In the Tumor
that free drawing school IL about
to open in this city, and where should
one apply for membership?
The Board of Education knows of
no free drawing school other than
the present, at 50 Academy street,
which is open Sessions at the
Wednesday afternoons and Satur-
day mornings and week nights. APP
ply at the school to enter.
Up. NJ:
How much time is required and
what Is the fare from this city to
Bergenfield via the Hackensack carr
Where can one board a Hackensack
car? X O.
The trolIeys do not touch Bergen
field. Board a Hackensack car at
Broad and Bank streets and ride to
Leonia- Change there for Highwood,
which is a suburb of Englewood.
Bergenfield Is only short distance
from Highwood
GEORGE w. B., Jr.--The best way
to find out If the book has any value
would be to consult a dealer.
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