Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-04-21
claim to be true, and if Kimball de-
sires proof. let him say so.
Respectfully yours.
HUGH GARLAND,
The self-styled Danny Morgan.

| AhioBNtAlhiA9 NVutE.
HUGH GARLAND,
The self-styled Danny Morgan.
J. r. N:
Through what cities and towns
would one go, travelling the Morris
Canal, from Nutley to DenVille? How
Z many miles is it? f. II. J.
The places along the Morris Canal
between Nutley and Denville. are as
follows: Bloomfield, Brookdale. in
Essex County; Richfield, Paterson.
Little Falls singac, Mountain View
and Wayne, in Passaic County; Lin
coin Park, Whitehall, Mountainville,
Boonton and Denville. The distance
is thirty miles.
]. P. N.
To decide a bet, please state which
IS the more eXciting-professio
baseball playing or professional BIZ
cycle racing? j. *.
1t all depends. Today is a big day
IN baseball and excitement will be
intense. When Kramer comes home
the bike fans will be in their elements.
one likes one sport; the other likes
the other. | enjoy both.
j. p. N:
Which is the better oil painting. one
that is heavy with paint or one that
! Is plain and smooth? Some paintings
look well when you are a distance
away from them and do not look well
when you are close to them. Others
I look just as well whether You are
close to them or not. PAINTER.
Palnting with thin oil paints is
much more difficult than with the
thick variety. When we'll done it is
60 n l.
lers work is an exponent of this.
Painting that looks well at a distance
| and rough at close range is styled
fmpressionistic and is done for the
purpose of giving value in atmos-
phere. Paintings are not supposed to
be viewed near at hand.
j.. P. NJ:
! Can a widow who is an American
citizen marry British subject and
! still retain her American citizenship.
DID CHRISTOPHER Columbus come to
| America of his own accord or was he
lifted out by the Queen of Spain?
A. c.
She cannot She will be a Britisher,
ike 'er husband. Christopher Column
| BUS solicited the aid of the Queen of
/ Spain and she fitted him out with
three small vessels for his expedition.
]. p. NJ:
When was the old liberty bell in
/ Philadelphia cracked?
HISTORY JOE.
The liberty bell was cracked in 1875
while tolling for the death of Chief
Justice Marshall.
j. p. NJ:
! Please give me the names of sew
| eral ragtime music publishing houses
/ in New York city. e. r. 4.
Consult the New York city direc-
tory for your information.
j. P. N:
Is fishing good at present off the
Dreamland Pier, at Coney Island?
H. V. c.
Fishing is reported to be good off
the Dreamland Pier just now.
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j. P. N:
Is Mrs. Brownell, the mother of
Miss Brownell. of the Orpheum The
atre Company, in Newark at the pres
ent time? E.B.
Yes, Mrs. Brownell Is in Newark
just now.
]. P. NJ:
What play will follow Madame X
at the Orpheum Theatre? When will
| the winner of the Brownell- Stork
play contest be announced? j. S.
Hawthorne of the L. S. A." will
follow Madame X" at the Orpheum
Theatre. The winner of the Brownell-
Stork play contest will not be an
are some thirty-five plays still to be
read.
j. P. N:
What wood is used for canoe ribs?
w. c.
Cedar is used for canoe ribs.
g
]. P. NJ:
When does the straw hat season
start? What is the distance. via the
canal, between Newark and the Della
ware Water Gap? w. ]. r.
May 10 usually sees the first of the
ark to the Delaware Water Gap, via
the Norris Canal and Delaware
River is 120.72 miles, $3.50 miles of
Morris Canal and 1872 miles of the
Delaware River.
]. p. N:
Who is the medical superintendent
of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Jer-
sey City? Who is the yardmaster of
the Pennsylvania at Wayerly?
G. w. l..
DR. NJ. G. Simpson is the medical
examiner for the Pennsylvania Rail-
road in Jersey City. w. S. Wright is
yardmaster at Waverly.
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]. p. N:
Where was Chauncey Olcott born
and what nationality Is he? n. II.
Chauncey Olcott was born in Provi-
dence, r. l., in 1852 He is an Irish
j. p. NJ:
! In a game of draw poker. in which
the dealer opens the pot, can the one
! TO the dealers left raise him before
| drawing cards? Also, is there any
limit to the raising if each raise in
! turn? Respectfully yours,
The player to the left of the dealer
can raise the bet, and the amount of
| the bet is only limited by the limit to
/ the game.
a LATIN sTUDENT-Outside of
| that, everything is all right and
''Sportius" is young man of rare
| ambitions and a good Judge of a
! fighter.
THE LER--Thanks for your
kind words In looking up your rec
ord ! understand it is peach.
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