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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-11
LOVE AND HUMOR
INLYRIC PROGRAM
Tim" Murphy Scores in "A
Bachelors Romance" a Play
let of Sentiment.

The excellent bill that was present
ed at the Lyric yesterday. and which
continues through today and tomor-
row, was worthy of the large audi
enee that attended all performances.
1t is high class one in every re-
spect, with several big star features.
Tim Murphy graced the headline po-
sition and his performance in ~
Bachelors Romance" marked unus-
ual success for this fine artist. ~
Bachelors Romance is a delightful
playlet of sentiment and romance IA
which q literary critic (Thm Murphy9
meets his waterloo in conflict with
the more 'deadlier of the species.
Mr. Murphy's support is worthy OF
that sterling actor and on the who'll,
provides one of The best twenty miL-
ute sketches any audience has ever
enjoyed.
Ward 22.o q setire in song and
and comedy. with a company OF five
persons, came in for its share OF
honors with p.enty Of good laughs
and tunes.
Hattie Tiinburg, 4 dainty little miss
and vlolinisto of no little skill, more
than nit the mark OF popularity. She
was recalled time and again.
Brown and Moulton in clever
pianologue, combined nice singing
with fetching personality Dixon and
Falls in a versatile skit that included
singing. whistling. dancing and com
edy; Rube Hayes rural musical
eomique whom the Riddles win highly
enjoy: Wilson and Lawson, acrobatic
farceurs whose feats border on the
sensational: and lie Selma in a series
al Spectacular art poses that offered
many beautiful moments, are among
others that made the vaudeville
doubly worth while.
Special motion pictures of the New
ark Elks in Newark and at the con-
| vention at Long Branch were shown,
and received many ovations, There
were many Elks in the audience who
saw themselves in motion pictures,
and according to converse ton, the
experience was quite enjoyable. They
! will be shown al the Lyric for the re-
J mander of this week, and at the
Park. Place the first three days of the
week of September u.
Minna Phillips, well-known leading
Newark stock star. has been specially
/ engaged for the Lyric for all neN'
week in two new sketches: "Wher
the Cats Away for the first part OF
the week. and 1.-THE Woman Who
Began Again" for the last half.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-11

Adjustable TO four positions;
as divnn with both sides
down, as bed with both
sides rnised To ~ level. nv n
Davenport with ono side
raised, ns crib with both
sides raised. Guaranteed for
10 years.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-11

The reception to the audience by
the members of the Forsberg Players
al tho Orpheum yesterday afternoon
proved to be an unqualified success.
The reception took place on the
stage and hundreds awaited them
selves of the opportunity TO meet The
members of the company.
Miss Courtitey, Miss Martin and
Miss Lee acted as the reception conf
mittee. while Mr.. Dingie, the leading
man: Mr.. Schofield.s Mr.. Beebe and
the manager, Mr.. Forsberg, assisted
in dispensing refreshments and intro
ducing the guests to the members CT
the company
There was one disappointment,
Many had hoped to become aequalnt-
ed with the leading woman. Miss Nc
Henry. She was the only one of this
truly excellent company, however
who was not present
George M. Cohan's play. Seven
Keys to Balpate,H which VIII be pre-
scented at the Newark September u,
was founded upon u novel OF the
same name by Earl Derr Biggers.
Mr. Biggers evidently does not APP
preciate New York, nor does he thini>
II the greatest city in the country
Judging by the following remarks he
uttered in an interview;
"New York makes q painful, nag
gard try for gaiety. Your real New
Workers idea OF the height of friVoi-
itv Is TO summon a waiter by crook
ing his finger. SO long as he can
order without losing his voice he
thinks he is a gay dog, OF course be-
ing encouraged in his delusion by the
coat-room bandit, the waiter and the
chauffeur. But don't think they get
anv fun out of 1t. The singers in
New York are as gloomy as the
stung."
Klaw & Erlanger, the New York
theatrical managers, last night made
the first announcement of their plans
for the present theatrical season.
Their first large production will be
made next Monday night at the New
Amsterdam Theatre. New York,
when in conjunction with Henry
Miller, they will offer THE
Dragons Claw a play dealing
with the Boxer uprising in China,
by Austin Strong. Mr.. Strong is
the author of THE Toymaker yof
Nuremberg" and THE Little Father
of the wilderness" There are more
than one hundred people in the new
play, which has thirty-seven speak
ing parts
Early in October kiaw & Erlanger
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CURTAIN CALLS

viii produce the musical comedy
"Papa's Boy" With music by Ivan
Caryll and the American book by
Harry Is. Smith.
The dramatic Fights to Earl Delr
Biggers = STORY Love lnSura nee =
have been obtained by illaw & Err
LANCER and the dramatisation is be-
ing made by a. Il. Thomas Mf.
Thomas has also adapted for klaM y;
Erlanger Pierre l'rondaie's "Mont-
martre," which Will be produced in
der the name OF Marie Claire An
operetta by Emmerich Kalman. the
composer of "Sari," is also sehed-
,iled for production this season. 1t
Will be colled Miss Rabbit Foot.
Miss Martha Edmond, who PLAYS
the principal singing and dancing
roles with The Winners al ~
Odeon Theatre this week Is a popil-
lar musical comedy faporite i'm New
ark This is her first attempt II
huresque and she is sweeping au-
diences off their feet
Miss Edmond is originally from the
Alhambra Theatre, in LONDON. She
came to New York early In 1908, and
after a short time in vaudeville, was
selected for the cast of the 'folllt'
of f90S' She also appeared in the
1910 ahd 1911 Follies.
In the season of 1911 and 1912 She
appeared with Marie DRESSER
"Tillie's Nightmare" she made her
first appearance in Newark III IN ;
vehicle. Later. she appeared here
with "Babes in Toyland' Ills Hon
or. the Mayor" and with James X.
'Hackett III the walls OF Jericho
She MIA we'd "a cha IA CtQ- n9rt i'm all the
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Mrs. Chase Gets a Divorce
and 500 a Week for Support

JERSEY CITY, Sept. f1.--Mrs.
Anna Adams Chase, of Railway, will
set divorce and $50 week to main
trin her and seven children on the
recommendation of Master in Chan
Gerry Foe, OF this city. The suit was
not contested by Edward S. Chase,
superintendent of the Pennsylvania
railroads lighterage department, who
also derives income from several bust
ness Investments They had been
schoolmates, and on attaining M"
turity were married in Baltimore on
May r., 1890.
They quarrelcd and separated.
There was a reconciliation, but it did
not continue long, and two years ago
they parted, and he went TO live in a
hotel in Manhattan.
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Fiye-Year-Old Shoots Mother
for Refusing Him a Pencil

PASSAIC, Sept. II. - Because his
mother refused to give him a pencil
to draw pictures, the five-year- old
son of Mrs. Anna De Lucca, of SO
Van Wrinkle avenue, Clifton, went to
his fathers room, got revolver, re-
turned TO his mother, and pointing 1t
az her, commanded her to give him q
pencil or die.
Before his mother could prevent it
the. lad pulled the trigger. using both
hands. The bullet entered Mrs. De
Iucca's neck. She Is seriously, though
not fatally, injured.
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Jersey Couple to Wed

HACKENSACK, Sept, 11.--Miss
Helen Goodwin Fla ston. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw4rd Denison Eas-
ton, of Arcola. near here. will become
the bride of Norris McAllister Mum
per- son of DIR. and Mrs. William n.
Muinper, of S23 West State street,
Trenton, tomorrow evening. The GER
emony will be performed at $50 at
the brides horne. at Arcola. Mr..
Easton is president of the Columbia
Graphaphone Company, and this is
the third wedding in his family with
In the last two years.
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drowning girl, reached down and
grasped her by the nec's of her hath
ing costume and pulled her head TO
the top of The water fhe0 with
her free hand she swan TO the ropes
and hung the limp form Of the
drowning girl over the line.
When the girl got so that she could
breathe the rescuer pushed her
towards the beach.
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chautauqua at Atlantic City

STiecIaI 10 INC EVENING StH5'
ATLANTIC CITY, Sept. 1k-Atlan-
tic City witnessed the opening of its
first Chautauqua today. Interest cen
tres in the address of DIR. Turner,
scheduled for next "Wednesday after
noon,4 waen he will speak on the. sub
ject "I5 / Were a Citizen of Atlantic
Civ
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Ex-senator Kean No Worse

SpetIsN Z" INC EVehIbg StHf'
Ell IZABETH, Sept. 11.-There is no
chata,e in former United States Sen
stor John. Ksan's condition today. It
@as reported this morning that he
had had a. relapse and his family was
gaillered at his bedside. This, how
ever. was denied
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Late Justice Dixon's Daughter
TO Wed Princeton Alumnus
Special to the Evening star.

EpcplaI TO the Evening StaT.
ALLENHURST Sept. 11.--Miss
Helen Dixon, of Jersey City, daugh-
ter of the late Supreme Court Justice
Dixon. will be married to Constantine
Palll, of New York, tomorrow. The
wedding wfll take place here. Mr..
Peu. graduated f.'om Princeton In
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
U, s. FOR BRITAIN IN TURKEY
U. S. FOR BRITAIN IN TURKEY

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.-The British government has requested the government O the United States to take care of BritanS interests in Turkey should the Turks declare war against the aes This declaration of war is expected here and in London mOmentariy 1t IS now assumed that Turkey will follow the example of Aus tra and declare against every enemy ot Germany In Europe and Asia.
 It is generally assumed that when Turkey declares war her ships and those of Austria will enter the Back sea and smash the Russian naval forces there Shoud they succeed in destroying the Russian ships they VIII nrObaby bOmbard the Russian cities the coast Of that sea and in the meantime prevent the ships of the other allied powers from passing through the Dardanees and the BOSphOruS. For this and because the Iurks armies can draw away tremendous amount Of Russian strength to the south from Austria and Prussia the entry of Turkey into the will be enormous advantage to Germany and Austria. It is also assumed that as the price of her aid Turkey will be given the balance o power in the Balkans if the Germans should win ultimately. Otherwise the fate of Turkey will be sealed
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
CALL FOR BIDS FOR THE CON SEDUCTION OF SCHOOL
 BUILDING

By order of the Common Council of the town of Seward, bids are here by called for, for the construction of a school building in the town of Sew ard, Alaska.
 Said bids are to be for the con- struction of school building com plete according to the plans and speci- fications adopted by the Council, with the exception of the concrete work for the basement wall and floor and the heating plant.
 Said plans may be examined at the office of the clerk of the town of Seward.
 All bids must be placed in a seal ed envelope, addressed to the Com mon Council of the town of Sewaro with the name of the bidder written across the end thereof, and stating that it is a bid for the construction of school building, ard must be de- livered to the town clerk by eight o'clock P. NJ. sharp, Monday, Sep tember seventh, 1914, after which time no bids will be received.
 All bids must be accompanied by a certified check in the sum of fifty dollars, certified to by the Bank of Seward, or the sum of fifty dollars in lawful money of the United States; said check or money to be forfeited to the Town of Seward, by the suc- cessful bidder in case he shall fail or refuse to enter into the contract to construct said building and furnish the required bond for the faithful full filment thereof. The bond required
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GERMANS STILL ADVANCE

BERLIN, Sept 2.-The official reports given out last night by the state that the Duke of Wurem berg has successfully made the crossing of the river and is advancing the river Asne which is tribu ary of the Disc where the other German force has a ready reached after driving back the British This brings
 tremendous force within fifty miles of Paris and right behind the Crown Prince Wilhelm is pushing forward
 The prince has also advanced across the Mouse after having captured the entire allied garrison in the city of LOngwy The garrison has held out for long time but the case was hopeless and it had to surrender the prince had completely surrounded it with his army.
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EXODUS FROM PARIS

PARIS, Sept 2-The exodus of the people from Paris still continues but the number going does not exceed the number arriving daily Most of the latter are refugees from Belgium and Northern France while great crowds of wounded soldiers constantly being brought in from the front The city has been almost turned upside down by the advance of the Germans who have now reached point from which their cavalry could reach the capital in two days should the defense of the French and British fail.
 In spite of all this the allies still feel confident The power of the Russians in the east the ability of the Brit ish to continue the in the north and the ability of Paris to hold out for long siege expected to turn the tide of victory yet in favor of the allied armies.
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BRITISH STEAMER SUNK

LONDON, Sept. 2.-The British steamer Evric was sunk yesterday by mine in the North Sea and sank m three minutes The vessel was engaged in mine sweep ing operations but happened to strike one O the very things for which she seeking Owing to the dangerous nature of her task she had only of about eleven men six of whom lost The mine like many others was laid by German boats which are said to sail harm less crafts.
 The indignation the occurrence is so great that the Times is advocating the hanging of mine layers as pirates The Germans have placed so many mines m the North Sea that shipping is no longer safe.
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CR0SSLEY STARTS TO
 REFORM FAIRBANKS s
Orders Restricted District to Be Re-
 moved From Center of City

FAIRBANKS, Sept. 2.-District Attorney J. J. Crossley notified the city officials today that the restricted district must be removed from the center of the city within thirty days. He says that the city has failed to enforce the laws prohibiting the sale of liquor in the place and that 1t mus, be abolished. It is possible that the district will be removed to some place further from the business section.
 Crossley says that the law against the sale of liquor in such places ., stringent and that he is compelled to take the action.
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of the successful bidder will be fif- teen hundred dollars, given to the town of Seward, to be approved by the Common Council thereof. Said bid to include all material. The council reserves the right to re- ject any or all bids. Said building to be completed within seventy days from the date of awarding the con tract.
 G. G. BOE,
 JOHN NOON, .2t Of the Building Committee
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
CALL FOR BIDS TO CONSTRUCT BASEMENT WALLS FOR
 SCUOOLHOUSE
Of the Building Committee

By order of the Common Council of the town of Seward; Bids are here by called for, for the construction or the basement wall and concrete floor for the school building in the town of Seward, Alaska.
 Said concrete wall and floor to be constructed according to the plan- and specifications adopted by the Town Council of the town of Sew. ard; Said plans and specifications may be examined at the office of the town clerk in the town of Seward.
 All bids must be placed in sealed envelope, addressed to the Town Council of the Town of Seward; The name of the bidder must be written across the end of the envelope and must state that it is a bid for the construction of the basement wall of the School building, and delivered to the town clerk by eight o'clock sharp P. M. Thursday, September third, 1914, after which time no bids will be received All bids must be accom- panied by a certified check in the sum of twenty-five dollars, certified to by the Bank of Seward, or the sum of twenty-five dollars in lawful money must accompany the bid, to be for feited to the town by the successful bidder in case he shall fail or refuse to enter into the proper contract and furnish the required bond. The sue cessful bidder shall enter into bond payable to the town of Seward for the faithful performance of his con tract in the sum of five hundred dol lars. The council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
 The contract must be completed within thirty days from the date of the awarding of the contract.
 G. G. BOE,
 JOHN NOON,
 Of the Building Committee.
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GOING ON MARIPOSA

The following have already bought tickets for passage on the Mariposa: J. NJ. Davidson, A. Wilson, A. Pear son, R. T. Schrobstadter, Charles Bar satti, A. Shyman, Thomas Riley, N. T. Titus, Fred Blemer, Frank Parish, J. A. Mcdowell, c. N. Stockwell, E.. H. Cooper, D. F.. Cooper, R. A. Young, T. Meheim, J. J. Underwood and NJ. J. Burns.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
NUREMBERG WILL GET COAL

HONOLULU, Sept. "A mistake was made yester day in teegraphng that the German cruiser Nuremberg will not receive coal until she has proven that she touched German port since she received her last supply It should have been said that the Nuremberg entitled to receive sufficient coal here to take her the next German port and she is securing it. No information has been given out to her intentions after leaving this port but
 supposed that she is in touch with the home government and has received orders through secret channels.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
GERMANS ADVANCE BUT SLOWER

LONDON, Sept 2.-The correspondent of the London Times at Dieppe France, wires that the Germans to be still advancing but that the pace at which they pushing forward is slower than it This is about the only thing in the shape of definite which recev ed this aernOcn from the continent but it is accepted reliable the Times has secured the very best cOrrespOn dents available In spite of the reprimand to that paper delivered by the premier in the house of commons it is still regarded as the best medium of information.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
SEWARD RANCH BEATS
 ANYTHING OUTSIDE

Ole Martin brought to town today some cauliflowers, cabbages, carrots, potatoes and carrots from his ranch at Mile 3k which surpass any vege- tables grown anywhere. But, fine as the vegetables are, the flowers brought in by Mir. Martin are stIN better. These flowers are of several varieties each of which grows in the greatest profusion.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
RUSSIA BELITTLES DEFEAT

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 2.-The Russian govern ment officially stated today that the effect of the Russian defeat by the Germans in East Prussia merely local and brought about by the sudden reinforcement of the German forces and by the quick and unexpected bringing up by the German army of powerful siege guns It is a mted that the defeat disastrous because of the number of and guns lost but the declares that the material results will be very small.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
BIG MINING DEAL
 REPORTED HERE

That big mining deal has been made in this section is pretty sure but the parties interested desire not to publish any of the details of it at present. The deal was made within the past few days.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02

A meeting of all Regular Demo crats is hereby called for this evening at ' o'clock promptly, at the store of Seward News Co. for the purpose of choosing delegates to the Democratic Divisional Convention to be held at Cordova, Sept. Sth. prox.
 C. T. DAGGETT,
 T. w. HAWKINS,
 GEORGE PHELPS and Others.
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INCOMING PASSENGERS

The following passengers arrived on the Mariposa: N. Wright, O. Lund, E. F.. Fleming, H. s. Paul and wife, ]. w. Ofutt, E. L. Shadoolt, Mrs. Corteure, F. P. Goodman, c. L. Nor ris, J. C. Allen and Mrs. J. c. Allen.
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IKE EVANS PAYS $11OO
 FOR HERNING LOT

Deputy Marshal Ike Evans. has purchased the property of o. G. Her hing which is known as lot IF in block IA. The price was SLIGO cash. The sale was made by Judge Conroy.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
PARIS BOURSE CLOSED

PARIS Sept 2-The BOurse closed it's doors here to- day the governors decided that in the unsettled cOndi tons prevailing in the military affairs there would be use in attempting to carry on any financial underak- ings The closing is regarded nallibe sign that hope has been abandoned of staying the German march this capital although the has by means lost confidence in the ability of the allied armies to stop the n- VaderS.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
NEAL BROWNS BROTHER
 DIES IN CALIFORNIA

Neal Brown received last evening by mail the sad intelligence of the death of his brother, Frank W. Brown, in California. The death of Mir. Brown took place this month.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
PRESIDENT AT HOME

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2-President Wilson has returned to Washington from Cornish and expresses himself as very much improved by his vaca- ton.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
WINS MONOGRAPH

Miss Catherine Mclean is the win ner of the fine Edison photograph which was rallied by Mrs. Martin.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02

Sid Anderson, cashier of the Bank of Seward, went west on the Mariposa on business trip.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02
AUSTRIAN DEFEAT COLLOSAL

BUCHAREST, Roumania, Sept. 2.-The defeat of the Austrian army in Gacia by the Russians was cOlosal
 Trains transporting tens of thousands of wound ed Austrian soldiers to the Several Austrian reg ments have been totally destroyed in the battle but the Austrian government is trying by every means in it's power to make the disaster look less than it really
 The news received here indicates that the result of the battle will probably be that Austria will be compelled to fall back the Carpathans and there entrench them selves.
 This country has made statement as to it's inen- tOns regarding the The entry of Turkey into the conflict may compel the ROumanian government to take sides for its own protection There is strong feeling that Bulgaria will throw in her strength with the Ger mans should Germany continue successful and such would undoubtedly lead to declaration of by this government There s indeed, grave feeling that the whole Balkan peninsula will be steeped in bOOdShed.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02

The best quality of work at prices that are right at The Gateway Job Printing Department
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02

Old Sherwood is a standard line Of booze, that's soft and mellow Its eight years old-aged in the wood And that's what makes the flavor good And the color, golden yellow.
The Seward gateway., 1914-09-02

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept 2.-The general staff of the Russian army this morning issued statement cOnfessng that disaster has Overaken the Russian army in Gaca Two army corps have been destroyed by the Austrians and three noted generals General SamZonv MartOs and Gestitch have been killed The general staff declares however that the of Austria to Russian Poland will soon be ended The battle is still raging with fright full intensity and Russia is told by its leaders that it will end in disaster for Austria and that the Russian forces