Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-19

Inc HUDSON river ana Ine Noi III
river are the same.
J. P. N:
What is the best route to take to
| reach Danbury, Conn, from New
York? How far is Danbury, Conn,
| from New York, and what is the rail-
| road fare? How far is Danbury,
Conn.,, from Boston, Mass.
The New York, New Haven and
Hartford road is the shortest way to
lance Is sixty-four miles, and the fare
is s1.45 one way. From Danbury,
Conn.,, to Boston, Mass, is a dis
lance of 179 and $40 miles.
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J. P. NJ:
Kindly tell me If there is any truth
in the rumor that the Ford people
are giving an auto to the person col
lecting ten-cent pieces spelling his
name from the initials of the diff
ferent minis. J. L. B.
We wish to state for the last time
that this is a fairy tale. Henry Ford
would be flooded with dimes if it
were true, for all the minis are work.
ing pretty regularly.
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J.P.N
Is a permit necessary to pitch a
tent for a few days in the woods of
Great Notch? ]. e.
Permission to pitch a tent must be
obtained from the owner of the prop
erty.
]. P. N:
What is the trolley fare from New
ark to Trenton? When does the first
car leave Newark? Has the Deco
ration Day schedule been announced
yet? How long does 1t take to make
the trip from Newark to Trenton?
At what time does the first car leave
South Orange in the morning? What
time does the last car leave Broad
and Market streets for South Orange
at night? P. ]. K.
The one-way fare is seventy cents.
The first car leaves Market and
Broad streets at 6:07 a. m. On Deco
ration day two car trains will run
every hour from 6 a. m. to 9 p. m.
The trip from Newark to Trenton
takes four and one-half hours. The
first car leaves South Orange at
5 a. m. The last car for South Or
ange leaves at 2 a: m.
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]. P. NJ;
If person is sentenced to death,
can the sentence be carried out If he
gets an appeal? P. P. w.
If the Court of Errors and Appeals
grants a new trial to the petitioner,
the sentence will not be carried out
The granting of a new trial acts as
stay of sentence
J.P. N:
What is the value of a dime of 1857?
H. J. T.
No premium is attached to your
coin.
]. P. N:
Please tell me what American was
called the "Cincinnatus Of the West ?"
VALENTINE.
George Washington was so called
by Lord Byron in his lode to Napo-
leon."
]. p. NJ:
Which nation has the most vessels
of war and peace? v. E.
Great Britain is ahead of any other
nation in this respect Germany is
second on the list. OF merchant ships
Great Britain also leads.
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J.P. NJ:
Is there a premium on half dollar
dated 1875? M. p.
No premium is listed on your half
dollar
J,P. NJ:
What are the first and second larg-
est fresh water lakes in the United
States? JAMES NJ. B.
Lake Michigan is the largest lake
wholly within the United States.
Lake okeechobee, in Florida. is the
second largest
]. P. N:
In answer to Social Club" who
inquired in your column for Che ad-
dress of a social clup,I would sug-
gest that your correspondent write
to the secretary of the Kappa Klub,
Paul H. DeWkngart, at 80 Walnut
street, city He will furnish full in
formation about said club.
A. g. r.
Your information is surely ap-
preciated, AL.
]. P. NJ:
Is Yellowstone National Park
wholly within the State of wyoming?
BEN D.
The reservation occupies a rec
tangular space in the northwestern
corner of Wyoming, but extends into
Montana and Idaho on the north and
west. With Yellowstone Park for
est reserve the area of this national
park is $500 square miles.
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j. P. N:
| Who was the first secretary of the
| United States navy? w. S.
George Cabot, of Massachusetts, was
the first secretary OF the United States
navy. He was appointed in 1898. He
served few days only, and was fol-
lowed by Benjamin Stoddert.
J.P. N:
What is the best way to get from
Jamaica, Long Island, to Newark OF
a motorcycle? A. r. s.
The New Jersey Auto and Motor
Club, Halsey street and Central ave-
nue., will supply you with detailed in
formation concerning all automobile
and motorcycle routes.
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j. P. NJ: -vrw-u
Are the witnesses who were with
me when / secured my marriage l..
censes necessary when I am married,
How long does a marriage license
remain valid? ANXIOUS.
The same witnesses are not required
in each case. A marriage license can
not be used until twenty four hour.
after it is issued, but ii is good there
after for a period of thirty days.