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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
CHARITIES BUREAU
TO OPEN BRANCH
District Office Will Be lnaupu-
rated to Aid in Relief
Work.

The Bureau of Associated Charities
has decided to open a district office
in the Roseville section in prepare
ton for taking care of its burden of
work during the coming winter The
office will be in the Ward building,
Orange and Seventh erreets, and will
be opened Thursday of next week.
1T will be in charge of Mrs. Christine
U. Grant, who has had charge of the
bureaus Roseville district work for
many years.
The branch office Is the first of
several which will be established in
various sections of the city before
the winter sets in. The principal OBJ
iect of the branch office plan is to
secure the active cooperation of
churches and individuals in the
neighborhood in the social service
work
The bureau will have TO depend to
greater extent than ever before on
such outside co-opera ton during the
coming winter. Unsettled Industrial
conditions occasioned by the Eu-
ropean war have thrown many per-
sons out of work and greatly in
creased the burden placed upon the
bureau. With the misery brought to
the poorer classes by the cold
weather, the bureau is facing an I'M
usually serious situation.
A meeting of prominent residents
of the Roseville section who are in
terested in the social service work
was held last night at the home of
Mrs. William Fairlie. al 169 Roseville
avenue. Representatives from q
number of Roseville churches were
present, and plans for actively CO.
operating with the charities bureau
were discussed. A number of the
women have offered their services as
volunteer workers under the super
vision of Mrs. Grant.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
SAYS MEETING
CALL IS INF AIR
Vailsburg Improvement Asso-
citation Members Object to
"FIuke" Postal Cards.

The members of the Vailsburg Inn
provement Association are up in
arms over the so-ealled "huke" post
cards sent out by the secretary of
the association this week Tho
cards were supposed to announce a
meeting of the association for last
night at Union Hall. $50 South Or
ange avenue. They bore no assoc
citation name, however, gave no adj
dress for the meeting and were UNI
signed. This is the way they read:
Now is good opportunity to
hear what the political aspirants
will do for us. Come to this meet
ing this Friday, October 9, and pick
the winner. Yours, the secretary"
Joseph c. Soemer was very en-
phatic in his denuneiatiop of the
means used in sending out the cards.
He also criticized the secretary for
not inviting the political candidates.
The secretary is said to have admit
ted that the candidates had not been
notified.
Fred G. Stickel, jr.. frankly admit
ted that he had not been invited, but
had seen an advertisement of the
meeting in the newspapers and had
consequently attended. Mr.. Stiekel
conformed to the rule established that
no political speeches were 10 be made,
but that the candidates were simply
to make known theii views. He told
of the fact that he was a lawyer and
then detailed the duties of the sur
rogate's office.
Harry j.. Huelsenbeck, Republican
candidate for alderman from the
Thirteenth Ward. told the audience
what he would do If elected and then
Ralph B. Schmidt. Republican candi-
date for sheriff, told those present
what he thought should be done in
the sheriff's office.
Thomas l.. Raymond, candidate for
Mayor of this city on the Republican,
ticket, also spoke.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
CITY NEWS BRIEFS

The first annual reception and ball
of the Young Mems Athletic Asso-
citation will be held tonight In the
Kruger Auditorium, in Belmont ave-
nue..
Rev. Joseph Heffernan, o. r., rector
of st. Antoninus's Catholic Church. Is
reported to be improving at St Marys
Hospital, in Orange. Father Heffer-
nan was suffering from a severe cold
and it was at first feared thai pneu-
monia would set in.
William w. Price. of "a Fulton
street, rendered a theatre party and
supper to a party of friends al the
Newark Theatre and Nankin Garden
last night.
DR.. c. X. Zip, formerly commits
sioner of education of the province of
Kwangtung, China, was The guest at
dinner given in the Nankin Gar
den last night DR.. Zip was prom-
nently identified with the revolution
in China. He is taking a post
graduate course at the Columbia
University, in New York.
Secretary J. Leonard Mason re-
ported at meeting of the Board of
Playground Commissioners last night
that the children of the Prince street
playground are planning for Hal
loween fete for October 81. Three
young mems clubs have been organ
lied. he reported, one Mt the Oliver
street playground and two at the
Newton street playground.
Frank A. Hill, Progressive Repub-
lican candidate for mayor, yesterday
held g. conference with G. e. II.
Hetrick, leader of the Monmouth
County Progressive Committee, of AS
bury Park. 1t is understood that Mr..
Hetrick will assist Candidate Hill in
his campaign.
Star of Bethlehem Council of the
knights of Columbus will hold its an
nual meeting at the Columbus Club
next Monday night. Officers for next
year will be chosen.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
GERMANS DRIVEN
BACK FROM LILLE

LONDON. Oct. 10.-The correspond
ent of the Daily Mail in France. under
date of Thursday at noon, in describ-
ing the battle at Lille which has
reached it's fifth day, says:
Yesterday the French force firing
over Lens at the German position
near the village of Loison wrought
immense destruction. The German
advance from the northeast here re-
ceived an effective check, the Ger
mans, according to the latest infor-
nation. retiring about eight miles.
1.-THE battle began Sunday when the
Germans made a desperate attempt
to escape the encircling movement of
the Allies left wing. A violent series
of engagements occurred Sunday aft
ernoon between some 10000 Germans
and the French infantry occupying
the town of Lille and its surround
ings. Savage fighting was continual
in the streets and suburbs until Mon
day morning when the enemy was fin
ally repulsed.
ION Tuesday a fight occurred be-
tween the French and a big army
stretched along the whole eastern,
northern and northwestern suburbs
of Lille. The battle ragged all day
long and we'll into the night, and the
French guns wrought terrible havoc.
The German infantry fire was ineffec-
tive and the battle ended, with the
complete rout of the enemy and the
German Armentieres-Turco army.
which had been intended to cover the
flank of the main body advancing on
Lille and Arras, was driven back thir-
teen miles.
1.-The following day the Germans
ora d1Ia I1y retired east and north and
today | hear they have been driven
back to the northeast of Lens with
heavy losses
Late tonight news comes that they
have completely evacuated the Lille
district. that the great Lille ring Is q
ring no longer. All that is left of the
ring Is two wavering lines, one point
ing northeast and the other south
west. Lille stands between unhurt."
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
WROTE TO GIRL
He DIDN'T KNOW
Ex-Gov. Murphy's Nephew,
Who Attempted Suicide, Held
for Observation.

NEW YORK, Oct. 10.-Eugene A.
Murphy, twenty-four, formerly
student in the engineering department
of Columbia University, and a nephew
of Franklin Murphy, of Newark, for
merly governor of New Jersey, was
sent to Bellevue Hospital for ten
days observation of his mental COIL
dition by Magistrate Marsh in Har-
lem Court yesterday.
DR.. John e. Wilson, of SIG
Madison avenue, testified that Muir
ply, who was arraigned on a charge
of attempted suicide, had written
rambling and incoherent letters to a
young woman socially prominent in
New York, DIR. Wilson said that
Murphy had never met the young
woman, and her identity was not re-
vealed.
The doctor said that in one letter
Murphy wrote he was sorry for what
he had done, and that the only way
for him to make reparation was to
leave the young woman all his money
and real property, He drew a will,
leaving everything he possessed to
the young woman. which was found
in a trunk in his room.
Murphy is a brother of Robert K
Murphy, professor of physics In Col
umbia. He was found in his home in
the Tennessee Apartments, 514 West
Hath street. September "a, with bull
let-hole In his shoulder.
A revolver containing discharged
cartridges was found nearby. Muir
ply said a man who had crawled
through window fired the shot when
he grappled with him.
Murphy was taken to the Knicker-
booker Hospital a prisoner. There
he was observed by Dr. Wilson. The
doctor testified yesterday that Muir
ply had broken down from too much
study and had undergone three sur
gical operations No sooner was he
convalescent than he speculated in
Wall Street, losing heavily. He began
TO write the peculiar letters after
that
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
NEW PANEL OF
JURORS DRAWN
TWenty-three Residents of the
Suburbs on the Petit
List.

The third petit jury panel of the
September term was drawn today by
Chief Justice Gummere, Sheriff Mona
han and Edward e. Gniehtel. as jury
commissioners. The panel will begin
service week from Monday. On tho
panel are the names of twenty three
suburbanltes. which is larger rep
resentation than the suburbs have
had on petit jury since the new law
went into effect. The list follows:
Newark - Edward Adam. John
Abel. William c. Alworth, Daniel c.
Bauer. Charles Baier. August j.
Becker. Samuel Beim. Leroy +. Der.
gen, George Brooks. Henry l.. Brown,
Phineas S. Burr, John T. Bauder,
Charles Baehman, Samuel Beesly.
James Casey. Fred e. Conway Edgar
B. Cook, Daniel Crane. William B.
Crane, Daniel Creeea, Willis M. DON
nett, Archibald X. Douglas, William
Drake, William A. Eagles Norbert
Engst. Emil Eyrich. Walter Ervey.
William p. Field. Edward f. Flood.
Max Cans. Emanuel Gelber, Samuel
e. Geron, Matthew Golden. Samuel
Goodman, Frederick +. Grather,
Benjamin Grossly, Edward w. Gro
yer, Frederick Grunb, Charles II.
Haid, Warren Jaeobus, George A.
Joyes. George Jones. Samuel Kohn,
John kehoe, John Keller. Mortimer
Koehler. Andrew Krenrieh Jared w.
Kimble, Archibald Lyle, Raymond
Lemassena. Alexander MaeBride,
John J. Mccormick, George j. Mott.
James Moore. John Martenix. Will
lam III. Manning, Frank p. Mason,
Edward Maloney, George I. Meehan,
Albert Moore. Frank Mueller,
Thomas J. Neil. Michael Novak, Al
Ia al \
Ohr Paul Otto, Horace Ossgood. Mo.
than Pallant, Frank Pfeiffer, William
Penl, William II. Perrine, John j.
Quinlan, August II. Hickman, Jacob
Rose. William II. Roberts, Louis p
Ridden, John G. Russell, Christopher
r. Ubman, Jacob c. Reiss, John G.
Sexauer, William II. Simmons, Fred
Smith, William II. Stevenson, jr..
John M. Sweeney, Fred Sommers,
Henry Tegan, Charles II. Thorn.
Harmon G. Tillou, Anthony 1enore,
c. e. Van Ness. John Van Orden
George w. Vincent. John w. Vree-
Warner, William w. Wagner. Philip
Waushauer Frederick Wheeler,
William II. Yard, Lewis Y. Young.
East Orange-Benjamin II. Shep-
ard, Frank Brockett, Fred Endean,
Peter II. Hartman, Charles Il. Hill,
jr.
Orange-Frank Vreeland. Eugene
Dexheimer.
rvington-Gustave Johnson, Will
iam Puehn, Joseph Riegler, Pentwood
V Post. John Mueller, Joseph A.
Miller. Frank Craven, Otto Denny,
Joseph Emo. Charles Kollmer.
Glen Ridge-Charles y. Dodd,
Thomas II. Higgins.
Verona Roland A. Jaeobus, Wal
ter Damn.
Belleville Richard Ashworth.
Montclair-George Praster.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
South Side Residents Form
Association i'm MOntclair

Residents of the south side of Mont
clair have formed an organization to
be known as the Montclair South Side
Association, for the purpose of bring
ing property owners and holders and
residents of the South Side generally
into relations of mutual helpfulness
in guarding the general interests and
in promoting the physical, education
al and moral welfare of that section
of the town, and to cooperate, counsel
and advise with the town and other
civic authorities in respect to better
ments and improvements of local
nature. Political questions or ambi-
lions are to play no part and are
barred by the association.
The following officers have been
elected: President. James l.. Stew
art; first vice-president. James H.
Kennedy; second vice-presdent,
Frank DeIano: third vice-president
DR. F. c. Brush; secretary, r. w.
Sprague; treasurer, William H. Far
mer: membership committee John H.
Goetschius, Henry M. Robinson,
Arthur M. Delano.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10

A copy of satrical war document.
emanating from Sheffield, England,
has found its way to Newark. 1t is
in the form of legal document aud
purports to be the last will and tesla
ment of the kaiser. 1t reads as fol-
lows:
Having been fatally injured by a
British Kitchener falling upon me
outside Paris, feel I have not long
to live and so must Get Out and Get
Under. | might have survived this
seorehing had II not been for ca
lamity at Helgoland, when an Are
thusa vessel of tar shriveled me up.
The doctor says another dose of
British steel will finish me; there
fore, | must hasten to make my be-
quests while strength remains. | ap-.
point the Austrian emperor my sole
executor df he should be lucky
enough to survive the Russian tall
low massage).
81. To Thomas Atkins, ESQ.,, steel
merchant, I give the remains of my
army for mincemeat.
80. To Admiral Jellicoe | give moth
ing, as he is helping himself to my
ships and converting them into per-
manent submarines.
20. To Cur Hardee' / give my love
and thanks.
"a. To Russia | should like to give
a thrashing, but cannot.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
DEMOCRATS SURE
OF THE SENATE
Conference Reports Indicate
Beekman, Stewart and Bar
Der Will Be Elected.
Special to the Evening star.

TRENTON, Oct. 10.-The Demo-
cratic holdover senators and the can
didates for the State Senate held a
conference at headquarters here to-
day. State Chairman Grosscup pre-
sided, and he and Secretary William
l.. Dill presented reports of the cam
paign in Gloucester and Salem coun-
ties Thursday and yesterday.
The State chairman reported that
the outlook for the election of Demo-
cratic senators in these two counties
is exceedingly bright and that en-
thusiastic meetings had been held at
Woodbury. and at Salem. Senator
Peter J. McGinnis, of Passaic county.
the Democratic leader of the last
Senate, told of the campaign in
North Jersey and predicted Demo-
cratic success.
Reports were received from Som
erset, Union and Warren counties
that would Indicate the election of
former Assembly Speaker Azariah
NJ. BeelIman and former Mayor
Stewart, of Plainfield, and the re-
election of Senator Thomas Barber,
thus insuring to the Democrats the
control of the upper branch of the
legislature next winter.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
.ERASURE HOLDS Up
PROBATE OF WILL
Document Drawn by Mrs. Mary
O'Brien Leaves Estate
of 100000.

EIrasure of a name In the will of
Mrs Mary O'Brlen, who died in this
city September "a, caused Surrogate
Shoenthal to refer it to Orphans
Court, when it was offered for pro-
bate today, The erasure, evidently.
was made because the name had been
spelled wrong and the corrected
name was written in.
Mrs. o. Briens estate, said to be
worth nearly 100000, Is left by the
terms of the will to her seven
nephews and nieces, share and share
alike. The name Thomas was the
name erased and rewritten. The beue-
fleiaries besides Thomas J, Stevens
are John E.. Elizabeth NJ, Loretta.
James V, Eleanor and William
Stevens. all children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas J. Stevens, of 1872 Orchard
street Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens are
named executors.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
Likelihood of Showers
Tomorrow Is Predicted

The foreeaster still sees likelihood
of showers today and tomorrow with
moderate south winds. At noon the
temperature was H. which was six
teen degrees higher than the low
mark of the morning, 81 at o'clock.
For the week ending last night the
average temperature was seven de-
grees higher than the average for the
week before but two degrees lower
than the corresponding week of last
year The highest point reached by
the mercury last week was so and
the lowest A. making the average
635
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
BEING "HIT BY A TRAM FAILS
TO BOTHER PROBATION OFFICER

Charles Basile, of the county proba-
ton office. Is being ''kdded' by
friends about a railroad accident" in
which he figured today. The proba-
ton officer was struck In the head by
a long train of cars welded by Mrs.
Mary DAILY. of 50 Mott street. He is
suffering merely from slight bruise.
Notwithstanding the fact that the
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
Boy Run Down by Autoist

Louis Slovak, seven years old, Of
229 Jefferson street, was knocked
down and slightly injured at Bran
ford place and Nutria street today
by an automobile driven by Warren
Il. Dusenberry, manager of the REQ
Motor Car Company agency. at SO
William street. Mr.. Dusenberry took
the boy in his automobile to st.
Barnabas's Hospital, where it was
found that he had received a fracs
tured arm and slight bruises about
the body.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
Robinson-Jones

ROCkAWAY, Oct. 9.-Miss Mary
Emma Jones, until recently a mem
Der of the faculty of the State Nor
NAL School at Trenton. who is "a
daughter of Mrs. Electa K. Jones,
was married yesterday to Abram
Vail Robinson, a lawyer, formerly
of Trenton. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Austin u. Armstrong
at the home of the bride, i'll Church
street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
JAILED FoR DISTURBANCE.

Patrick Hanley, an old offender,
started a disturbance in a lunch
wagon in Orange early today
and was locked up by Chanceman
O'Mara. Judge Woodman today sent
him TO Caldwell for 100 days. Hanley
was released a fortnight ago after a
six months term in the penitcntlary,
for neglecting his children.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10

train struck him with tremendous
force.
Mrs. DAILY is locked up in the Third
precinct charged with the assault or
Basile. Mrs. DAILY was placed Oh
probation about three months ago
When the proba ton officer made his
periodical call at her home today she
struck him.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-10
Thieves Get JeweIry

Mrs Peter Crosson, of III Ferry
street, reported to the Third precinct
police last night that her home was
broken into and several articles of
jewelry were stolen. Entrance was
gained by forcing rear window.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
PREPARE FOR CITY SERIES
Games to Begin on Thursday
at the Polo Grounds.

The first game of the post-season
series between the Giants and the
Highlanders will be played Thursday
afternoon, October ;.
The eligible list Of Giants comprises
NeGraw. Meyers. Mclean, johnson,
Nathewson, Tesreau, Vanguard DEM
aree. Fromme, Wiltse, Schupp, Schauer,
ycrkle Doyle, Fletcher, stock Burns
Rescber. Snodgrass, Murray, Thorpe,
Pobertson. Donlin, Piez, OToole and
Grant. cd, o.. oo.i.
sfternoon and continue daily from
Tbvrsday. except sunday. until one
cIub has won four games.
''v All ~ the contests will be under the
.,, n Of the National Commits
~ s;nn and governed by exactly the same
2,Ie a. govern the worlds series. The
National Commission representatives
NO George NJ. Graham, of Philadelphia,
AID jobn II. Daily, of Pittsburgh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
Fisher Out-Pitches Shore and
Lutte Boone Has a Big
Day with the
Stick.
IHy TeIegraph to The Trlbune. ]

Boston. Oct. 3.-The Yankees SAID
eoodby TO Boston for the season to-
dav and left the memory Of victory
behind them. Ernie Shore, the sensa-
tional lefthander of the Red Sox, could
not stop the men Of Roger Peckin-
paugh, and the Yankees won by score
of 3 to 2 Ray Fisher was the box
man of the visitors. The batting OF
Lutte Boone was feature. He made
three hits, which was half the total
secured by the Yankees.
The Yankees scored once in the first
inning. and from then on until the
ninth both teams went runless. In the
closing inning New York scored two
runs, which were just enough to stave
OIL rush by Boston.
I'm the first, Hartzell singled to
Larry Gardner, and went to second on
the infelder's bad throw. Janvrin
threw out Cook, and the runner took
third Swanson, recruit second base
man. fumbied Cree's roller. and Hart
zell scored. -
A fine throw by Duffy Lewis cut of
a Yankee runner at the plate IN the
second inning. Rehg batted for Shore
in the latter talf OF the seventh inn
ing and Cooper finished the game. In
the ninth. Mullen was safe on jan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
SUPERBAS LEAD
SECOND DIVISION
Beat PhillieS Twice by
One Run Margin and
Move Up.

Brooklyn's belated squirt. which al
most missed coming during the playing
season at all. forced Philadelphia out
Of fifth place in the league standing
yesterday. The Quakers bowed in both
ends Of a doublc-header before the SUI
perbas, and unless the forces Of Char
ley Doom are able TO do better against
the Giants this week than the Superbas
do against he Boston Braves Wilbert
Robinsons team will finish the sched-
ule al the top Of the second division
n proud position for the hitherto lowly
Brooklynitcs.
The scores were TO , and 10 4.
Alexander the Great and I'd Pfetfer
were the opposing pitchers IN the first
encounter and PfefFer had the better Of
il all the way. In tie second game
Doom sent Baumga rdncr, Mayer and
Rixey to the firing line in a vain en-
deavor to stop the heavy artillery OF
the Superbas. who punched their hits
with effect that was especially 50 IN
the fourth and fifth innings.
Ed Reulbach twirled for the Superbas
and things looked bad for him m the
early frames. Philadelphia scored once
in the second frame and tree times IN
the third.
That. however, was the extent OF
their depredations. and they failed 10
get a man near the plate in the closing
innings. when the Iuperba5 were going
TO the front
The score follows:
q 4 q