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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-05-14

FOR SALE-Lot 1-2x1c rods,
three roomed house. fruit trees, new
fence, located In Seventh ward q
bargain at $4,000. See John Broberg.
500 East Second South. tt
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-05-14

Patronize the home merchants.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
URGE AUTOMOBILE
FIRE APPARATUS
FOR OVERLOOK
Building Committee of Free
holders to Make Recomnnen-
dation Following Test.

Automobile fire apparatus for the
Essex County Hospital at Overlook
will be recommended by the building
committee of the Board of Freehold
ers, following a test yesterday of the
hand drawn apparatus. Yesterday it
took eight and one-half minutes for
the hand drawn apparatus to make
the run from the engine house to the
storehouse. distance OF about a
quarter Of a mile. mostly a downhill
rim.
The test was made by the building
committee for the purnose Of demon
strating the effectiveness Of the ire
drill and the department at the insti-
sutton. As Far as the fire drill for
patients was concerned it was a per
feet success. The siren whistle on
the powerhouse had hardly finished
giving the alarm before the patients
in the different wards had been mar
shaded on the porehes and We're
calmly waiting TO see what was going
to happen.
There was no delay on the part of
the fire department members in get
ting their apparatus out of the fire
house and started on the way to the
fire, but the heavy apparatus was
that prevailed yesterday.
The committee inspected the hose
at the institution and after giving a
number of lengths of 1T severe tests
under heavy pressure found it to be
in good condition.
A site for the proposed new engine
house was selected on the north side
of Fairview avenue directly opposite
the present quarters to be set on a
line with the buildings which house
The nurses and attendants as well as
the amusement hall. The building
now used as frehouse viii be con
yerted into garage.
Tentative plans for the new fire
house, which is to cost approximately
$4,000 were submitted by Architect
Joseph b. Allen, of Irvington, but as
they We're prepared with view to
erecting the structure adjoining the
present fire quarters it will be neces-
sary to alter them since they were
designed to take advantage of the
sloping of the ground.
1t was also decided. to double the
capacity of the present dollhouse by
the erection of an addition.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
Lighting Fund Is Used Up, So
Paters0n's City Hall Is Dark

PATTERSON, April 17--For the first
time since the building was erected
the City Hall is in total darkness
last night and those who have
business there have to use candles.
The big four-faced clock, the eity's
timepiece is also in darkness and
consequently there is much guessing
at time tonight.
The darkness is the result OF an
order by the finance commission
The appropriation for the lighting OF
the building has been used UP. A
temporary appropriation may solve
the difficulty.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
Start General Organization
of Students al Central High

William Wiener, principal of the
Central High School, yesterday took
the first steps toward effeet,ng a gen.
eraI organization of the students OF
The school. He announced all pupils
are to consider Themselves members
of the general organization, whether
they are members of the school clubs
or not.
The executive committee of the gen.
eral organization will be made up of
delegates from the various school
clubs. All classes of the school will
be organized as parts of the general
Organization.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
Perkins, Colby and Chandler
TO Speak at Mercer Dinner

TRENTON, April 17.-Aside from
the political significance of the an
nual dinner of the Progressive party
of Mercer County i'm Masonic Temple
this evening. the event will he
of general educational value from the
civic political viewpoint.
The speakers will be George w.
Perkins, Congressman Walter Chand-
Ter. of New York; Miss Alice Car
penter, of New York and Everett
Colby, the Progressive candidate for
Governor last fan. 4. Grocer Reeves
will be the master of toasts. Dinner
will be served at $50 o'clock The
hall will be decorated by Lang John
son
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
Club VIII Give
Concert in "Old First" Church

Alexander Russell, choirmaster in
the First Presbyterian Church. has
arranged a concert by the Madrigai
Club to be given in the church next
Monday night. The affair will mark
{ the c'ose of the First Presbyterian
lecture course. The concert was first
arranged for March 1G, but was post
poned.
Among the artists who will appear
are: Mrs. Louise MacMahan, So
prano: Miss Mary Porter Mitchell,
eontralto; DR.. NJ. l.. Eichhorn. tenor;
Perry Averill. baritone. and Mrs.
Florence Russell Kirk, accompan st.
There will be a chorus of forty mixed
--~sfees
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
CITY NEWS BRIEFS


Essex Council No. l. New Jersey
civil Service Association. will hold
an informal dinner in Dodgers Hall,
Morris avenue. next Tuesday night.
Rabbi Charles l. Hoffman spoke
ON standing Firm at the services
today in the Oheb Shalem Syna-
gogue. Tomorrow morning he will
speak ON "Our Hopes of the Future. "
The Catholic Young Mems Diocesan
Onion will hold its annual reception
and dance Monday night The af-
fair will he held in the New Audi
forum.
The Holy Name Society Of our
Lady of Good Counsel Church held a
card party last night at the parish
hall on Summer avenue The affair
vas well attended.
Members of st. Andrews Society
and other Scottish societies viii at
tend services Sunday night in the
Jube Memorial Church.
4 progressive euchre and whist will
be held ian ST Michaers clubrooms
tonight The affair is to be held by
the McCartie Branch No. 1000, Ladies
Catholic Benevolent Association.
The annual reception and dance of
the Richard f Malta Association
will he held next Thursday night in
the Kruger Auditorium, Belmont
avenue. The affair is the fourth of
its Kind to be given by the organiza-
ton.
William f. Collins gave an illus
trated lecture on Denmark" before
members of the Mems Club in the
Park Presbyterian Church last night.
A business meeting of the club fol-
lowed.
An illustrated lecture ON the work
of the army branch of the association
will be delivered Sunday by George
4. Sanford. secretary of that branch
of the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation, of New York.
Members of the Pi Sigma Delta
of St Marks Episcopal
Church will produce a four-act COM
edy entitled Cupid at Vassar" to-
night The affair will be given in
Wallace Hall. Y. NJ. c. A. building.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
Two Local Courts OF
FOresters in Consolidation

Court Essex No. and Court Iron
bound No. 1872 Foresters of America,
have consolidated, and will continue
hereafter as Court Ironbound.
Among the new officers elected by
the combined courts are: Charles
Bills, chief ranger; Victor Yodkois,
sub-chief ranger; William Clark,
financial secretary, and William
Kestner, treasurer.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
VAILSBURG NOTES

Miss May Reilly, of Oakland ter
race, will entertain at cards tomor-
row for Mrs Walter Ford, of Pitts
burgh, Pa.
Mrs. Norman Jost, of Tuxedo Park,
entertained at her home yesterday
afternoon.
Miss Margaretta Flanagan, of AZ
Montrose street, entertained num-
Der of her friends at her home last
night
Miss Louise Smalley, of Summit, is
visiting Mrs. Charles Wylie, of Mum
avenue.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

4 cabaret entertainment was the
feature of the annual sociable and
smoker of the S. Cudia Association
held last night in Addonizio's Hall,
1919 Bruce street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17
Corset Sale
1873 S1.SO Corsets Saturday
$50 $500 Corsets A on
$50 $3.50 Corsets hsVV

The most notable values ever Of
fered in brand new corsets of stand
ard make, embodying every new
feature of comfort and shapeliness,
made of coutil, trimmed with en-
broidery and ribbons; long hip and
back, six strong hose supporters.
We are showing all the latest
Spring models in corsets of
national renown, including the
famous La Resista, of which VIC
have exclusive distribution in
Newark. We have just received
the very latest Spring models of
Memo, including Hops, Ser
vice and the Duplex; a good
corset for a medium. or stout
figure; prices 200 to 500
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

A reception and dance was given
last night by James w. Khalaf, a
merchant Of % State street, to his
patrons and other friends. 1t was the
fifteenth annual affair given by Mr.
Khalaf and Ii was largely attended
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

Under the auspices of Rainbow
Council No 201, Daughters of Lib
erty. "A public whist party win be
held tonight in the New Auditorium
Orange street Indications point to
u large attendance.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

Members of the Pi Sigma Delta
Fraternity of St. Marks Episcopal
Church will produce a tour-act COM
edy entitled Cupid at Vassar" to-
night. The affair will be given in
Wallace Hall. Y. VI. c. A. building.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

Wrestling, music and boxing bouts
comprised the entertainment given
last night at the smoker of the lro-
duos Athletic Club. held in Iroquois
Hall. 260 Washington street. The af-
fair was perhaps the most successful
one of It's kind in the clubs history
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

An illustrated lecture ON the work
of the army branch of the association
will be delivered Sunday by George
4. Sanford secretary of that branch
of the Young Mems Christian Assoc
citation, of New York.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

The production will be put on under
the personal direction of Miss II.
Marie SOM. An orchestra of fifteen
pieces will furnish the music.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

4 benefit whist was given last night
in the parish hall OF St Adams Epis-
eopal Church South Eighth street
and Thirteenth avenue. The affair
WAS held by St Agnes's Guild and
was for the benefit of the church.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

William f. Collins gave an illus
trated lecture on Denmark before
members of the Mems Club in the
Park Presbyterian Church last night.
A business meeting of the club fol-
lowed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-17

Every suit strictly
hand tailored. Cut on the
latest extreme and con-
sentative models. Made
Of all wool plain and
fancy blue serges and
neat mixtures, of gray
and brown; sizes from
81 TO 40 chest.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-11
IRIS son WE'D WITH
RITES OF CHURCH
Brilliant Gathering Witnesses
Marriage of Kermit ROOse-
welt and Miss Willard

MADRID, June IA brilliant gath.
ering comprising the elite of Spanish
ofiicialdom and aristocracy together
with practically all the members OF
the diplomatic corps and their ladies'
witnessed the marriage today of Miss
Belle Wyatt Willard, daughter of Jo-
seph T.. Willard, American ambassa-
dor TO Spain, and Kermit Roosevelt,
son OF Col Theodore Roosevelt, ca
president OF the United States. The
bridegroom's father came over from
New York TO attend the wedding. The
ceremony, which took place at noon
in the British embassy chapel. was
performed by the Rev. DR.. Watson,
rector of the American church in
Paris. assisted by the Rev Herbert
Brown, chaplain of the British en-
bassy in Madrid The civil ceremony
required in Spain was performed We'd
nesday. The bride was attended by
her sister. Miss Elizabeth Willard, as
maid or honor, and by the following
bridesmaids Her serene hlghness
the Princess Folla OF Thurn and Tex
is, daughter OF Prince Ratibor the
German ambassador in Madrid; Miss
Katherine Page, daughter of the
American ambassador In London,
Mile. Gilone le Venour de Tillieres. or
Paris, and Miss Virginia Christian. of
Richmond, Va. Following brief
honeymoon on the continent the
young couple will leave for Brazil TO
establish their future home at San
Paulo, where Kermit Roosevelt is en-
gagged in the railroad business.
The bride, now 81. was one of the
most attractive girls In the younger
social set at Richmond, the family
home of the Willards, where she
made her debut two years ago. While
en- route with her mother and young
or sister last February TO join her
father at his new post, she was pre-
scented at the Court OF St James In
London, and upon her arrival here
she quickly became a general favor
ite in Spanish society. Kermit Roose-
welt. "a years old has seen consider
ably more OF the world than usually
falls TO the lot OF young men OF his
age. After returning from the big
game hunt in Africa with his father
in 1910, he went out west on noun
tain sheep shooting expedition. Fol-
lowing his graduation from Harvard
in 1912 he made a visit In England
and later took up railroading in South
America. Last winter he accom-
panied Col. Roosevelt on his hunting.
exploring. and river-discovering trip In
the Amazon country. coming direct
from Brazil to this city, where he ar
rived three weeks ago. Kermit met
his future wife through the good Of
fees OF his sister. Mrs. Richard Der
by. then Miss Ethel Roosevelt, who
had become a great chum OF Miss
Willards during a sojourn at Hot
Springs. Va Ethel took her new
friend to Oyster Bay where Kermit
sneedIly fell a victim to her charms
The Detroit times., 1914-06-11
OFFICIAL PRAISES
METROPOLITAN co.
Big Insurance Concern Wins
Plaudits From State De-
partment in n. Y.

The report of the New York state
department OF insurance on the trien.
NAL examination OF the Metropolitan
Life Insurance company has Just been
published by the state. Under the
law. revised by Governor Hughes. this
examination must be made every
three years. About 20 examiners OF
the insurance department devoted
nearly a year to the work, and MIR.
Emmett, as superintendent of the de-
partment, wrote an extended review
of the report
Here are extracts from Supt En-.
NETS report
The fact is, the history and
achievements during the last decade
of the Metropolitan Life Insurance
company, and of one or two other OF
our large life insurance companies.
present such shining examples OF ef.
ficient and enlightened business man.
agement- with In some cases dash
OF craftsmanship thrown in-that il
seems TO me TO be quite as much
the duty OF supervisory Official.
when an appropriate occasion arises.
10 comment favorably upon such
cases OF successful public service by
business corporations under private
control, as II would be his duty IN
Ger present conditions 10 administer
sharp criticism Il the tendency, had
been In the other direction
THE fact that the percentage OF
lapses due TO the abandonment of
their insurance by policyholders is
constantly decreasing, speaks elo-
quently 10 the same effect THIS inst
mentioned development is perhaps
tie most convincing evidence which
could be offered ttfat the company's
The Detroit times., 1914-06-11
IN DETROIT

Mrs.. "a. q. stoddard. state organiser,
ms appointed MIS-. A. n. Pudrith, OF
Detroit chairman OF the w omen
Taxpayers league for Wayne county.
Members OF the second Michigan cav
airy OF the CiVil war, Will hold a re-
union In Jackson, juno Il ana 10, IA
connection with the state convention
OF the O.. \ IL.
Charles q. AubrcS. OF No. DJo Jener-
.ou-aVe., reports 20 the police that
while ne was taking little nap on
the city hall steps, someone stole MS
watch. valued at $50.
Mrs. n. Monnt. of No. 90 Twelfth-st.'
uas burned about the arms, Nednes-
daV nrtPruuuu, when gasoline, win
which she was cleaning mattress,
became ignited. she was not serl-
ously injured. "a
arennnn Fitzgerald sinks, propris-
tors OF the Majestic SerNself lunch
room. report 90 the police that a new
smploye OF the lunch room skipped
out with $50 from the casn register.
Wednesday night
ISire of unknown origin slightly dam
an.d the Frazer Paint 40. plant nt
Nos. 65S-660 -, Aubin ave, shorty
before Midnight Wednesday. the
hremen quickly controlling the blaze
which Threatened 70 prove serious.
clarence Dick. - years old. of No. ISO
AIlendaIe-aVe., fell from a sign ne
was hanging on Grand river ave
nanr Fourteenth, Wednesday atteE-
noon and fractured two ribs, also
sufrering internal Injuries. lie was
taken 10 Harper hospital IN Mlchl 2
gan ambulance.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-11
.PARKE, DAVIS eco.
employees FROLIC
Two Boats Carry 5000 to Bots
Blanc-Big Program of
Sports Arranged

Five thousand employees OF Parks.
Davis a. Co, and their friends began
TO gather at 8 O'clock, Thursday
morning, for the twenty-fourth annual
outing or the organization Two great
armies OF fun-seekers were formed.
one at the foot Of McDougall-ave and
one at the foot OF Bates-st where
the steamers Columbia and Ste.
Claire waited to take them TO Bots
Blanc
IL was just little after s O'Clock
that the first picnicer arrived al the
foot or Bates-st A small boy lug.
ging an enormous box that he grave.
ly asserted was me lunch" appeared
and sat down on the wharf TO await
the arrival OF the steamer. Fifteen
minutes later the vanguard began 10
arrive, Pretty girls by hundreds ap.
peared, deh2rtment heads who had
forgotten authority for the day, or.
rand boys, bulky truckmen. dainty
stenographers all were there. all were
smiling and determined TO have a
good time, the best ever
A baseball game between the Walk.
erville and the Detroit plants is seized.
uled, an indoor baseball game he
tween office and laboratory heads a
push-ball game, dancing and all sorts
OF races are also scheduled.
The picnic appeared to be q para.
disc for the young men as there were
about three pretty girls TO every male
member
The boats will return at o'clock
tonight Music will enliven the dav.
as two bands accompany the excnr.
sionist5 Although this is the twenty
fourth annual outing OF the company.
there has never been rainy day
The Detroit times., 1914-06-11

poiicyholders are. broadly speaking
very well satisfied indeed with what
tey get in return for the premiums
they pay A very remarkable show
ing altogether.
III the men In charge OF such a
company grow reactionary I'm their
tendencies or bind to the social pro.
gress OF the age. the movement to-
ward an absorption OF their powers
by the state itself will. as matters
stand, proceed very rapidly But in
the case OF the company under constd-
Grafton there has been such frank
and fearless recognition OF its new
responsibilities that il is easy enough.
after all, 20 understand how II has
Happened that in the field OF indus.
trial insurance the movement toward
state operation and ownership has
experienced setback
Having very promptly recognized
what the public may rightfully re-
quire from institutions engaged in
the industrial insurance business
having in fact been largely instru.
mental I'm educating the public TO q
full realization OF whatHt might right.
fully require--this company waited
for no changes In existing law before
striking out as a pioneer among IN
surance companies along the path,
way OF social service on huge scale
Leaving out OF consideration the
mere numbers OF those who have
been directly benefited by these activ,
tiles, | think that the example which
the Metropolitan has set to other
great business organizations by IFS
early recognition OF the new RESPONSE
bilities attaching 10 all business en-
terprlses which have attained Ger
tain size. Is one OF the most bene
fetal Of recent occurrences In the
field OF American business.
For years II has through It's pub
locations upon the question OF health
conservation been serving multitudes
OF people as sort OF university OF
beneficial instruction upon this most
important subject For years II has
maintained for It's policyholders 9
nursing service upoff- -great-sealai
this has latterly become veritabl6
marvel OF efficiency and practical
.helptnlness."
The Detroit times., 1914-06-11
DODGE BROTHERS
START NEW SUIT
Make Fresh Test of Income Tax
Law by Beginning Action in
Local Court

A bill OF complaint was filed in the
United States court for the eastern
district of Michigan, Wednesday, ask.
ing that Collector James J. Brady be
permanently enjoined from collecting
about 100000 from Horace f. and
John +. Dodge. partners In Dodge
Bros. az an income tax.
A similar suit, brought in the Dis
trict of Columbia against William II
Osborn, commissioners OF internal
revenue, was dismissed two weeks
ago, on the ground that the court had
no jurisdiction over Michigan mat
ter
The bill OF complaint, fled in De
troit. recites
That the income tax law is defec.
tive because il provides for assess.
ment without notice OF time OF place
The Detroit times., 1914-06-11

for hearing as 10 what the assesE
ment shall be.
That the law leyies a tax Of froHw
one 20 six per cent on indiyldnaiA
while corporations are assessed only
one per cent
That the assessment OF an addition
al tax on the income OF an individual
based on undivided profits, is uncon-
stitutional
That the provision which allows
corporations 10 withhold portions OF, y
their earnings from taxation. 10 be
used in business, while no such priybn
lege is allowed business partners, or
individuals. Is In conflict with the
fifth amendment. which provides that
no person shall be deprived OF prop
erty without due process OF law. ~
That although stockholders OF cor
porations may deduct from their In
come the amount received In divt
dends from that corporation; indiyid-
uals iIf partnerships are not alloweh9 81
any deduction except the $4,000 grant
ed single man. or $4,000 granted AT
married man.
The complaint estimates that lO,pvu
people In the United States are SUD
feet 10 q surtax.
District Attorney Webster viii na4l
asked TO defend Collector Brady. Theit
case will probably be carried TO the
court OF appeals and the supreme
court. as an important test OF the IN
come tax law. g9s