Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-03-05

DelOfe the CilllO reaches MS twenty
first birthday no further papers are
necessary for this child. This holds
in this specific instance
j. P. N:
When will the next examination Tor
the police department be held? What
is the age limit? c. G.
No date has been set. The present
list of eligibles will hold for some
time to come.
il N:
If two men form a partnership
must the same be recorded at the
Court House or City Hall? H. M.
1t is not mandatory to register such
partnerships, but it can be done at
the office of the county clerk at the
Court House.
j. P. N:
Kindly let me know when the New
ark Playground Commission will ap-
point playleaders and directors. Also
will there be another examination in
the near future? G. G.
The appointments will be made as
the vacancies occur. The present
list appears to be adequate for some
| time.
j. P. N:
To decide a bet, please let me know
If rivers are salt or fresh water
f. e.
1t depends upon what river it is.
| Almost all rivers are fresh down to
! the trade water mark. The East
River, New York, is an example OF
the exception. It's source lies in
the Long Island Southland, conse-
quently, it is salt water.
C
j. P. N:
SAYS the family on the first floor
of a two-family house is supposed
to clean the snow from the sidewalk.
B says that both are supposed to
! help. Which is correct
BIS suggestion is well taken. You
should compromise and both clean the
walk. In a house of more than two
families the owner must provide FOR
| the cleaning of its sidewalks
g
]. Pm.
Have the gunner in the Becker
case been granted a stay of eXecu-
| tion? KID GINGER.
They were granted a stay, but their
appeal was fruitless. They will be
executed during the month of April
@
]. P. N:
I am desirous of starting a mail
order business under a firm name
Is Is necessary to register the name
at the county clerks office? Is there
fee for such registration?
G. C. B.
| 1t is necessary to register the firm
name with the county clerk at the
! Court House. There is a twenty five
cent fee for registration.
| C
j. +. N:
Have the candidates at the last eX
animation for mail carriers been no
titled of their ratings? If not, when
will they be notified? What kind of
| a chance will one with a percentage
of eighty stand? -
No, the list of eligibles will be an
nounced later in the month. If the
| grades of the other candidates are
not exceptionally high and vacancies
are frequent. you should get po-
sition with such q rating,
j. P. N:
Are owners of buildings compelled
| to clean the walks in front of their
property? If there is such a law, why
is it not enforced? They could give
work to the army of unemployed ana
at the same time benefit everyone by
having the sidewalks clean.
M. A, E.
If the property is occupied by more
than two families the owner Is re-
sponsible for the cleaning of the side
walks.
]. P. N;
| should a deserter OF the Italian
Army come to the United States, can
the italian government do anything
to cause his return to Italy?
NJ. l.. l.. n.
There is no treaty covering such
cases and nothing would happen the
deserving Italian soldier should he
Lcome to this country. That is as long
as he behaves himself in this country.
IL. p N:
How long a period must elapse for
a deserter to be free from capture?
Also, what reward is given by the
government to a person giving in
formation leading to a deserter's ar
rest? x. o.
Two years after the date of the eX-
piraton of the term of enlistment
the deserter may apply to the Ad-
jutant- General for a deserters re-
lease. He can be arrested at any
\ time but would not be brought to
trial, as all the deserter would have
to do to free himself. after these two
years had expired, would be to APP
play for this deserter's release. Fifty
dollars is paid by the government for
information leading to the arrest of a
deserter
J. p. ~:
Please give me the name and ad-
dress of one of the Happy Ramblers
who are planning to walk across the
continent to San Francisco / am de-
srous of joining these lads if they
their misfortunes, as well as their
fortunes, on the trip. r. L. M.
The Happy Ramblers make their
headquarters at 30 Carlton street.
Call there some evening and talk the
matter over with some of the MEM
bers who are going on the trip. They
will be glad to have you join them
J on their long jaunt.
]. P. N:
Kindly tell me what to do in order
to keep the tuning keys on piano
from getting rusty? I have got two
thickneSses of paper under the car
| pet but it does not seem to help it.
Is there something we can put on
! the keys?
A CONSTANT READER.
Consult one of the local piano con-
Germs. 1t would seem as though the
room where you have your piano is
very damp.
a 1