Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-29

easy" at this stage of the race was
out of question, for they were Just
warming up for the final sprint AMI
to ease up then would have meant
Goodbye, Harry"
IRvINGTON BIKE FAN.
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j. p. N:
On Saturday afternoon l captured
a strange bird in the vicinity of the
Third precinct station. 1t answers to
| the description of a Numidian crane,
is about two feet in height, dark slate
color, long soft white feathers on the
head, and black feathers on breast
and back, feet and legs black. l am
writing in hope that anyone that
might have lost the bird may know
that it is found. In the event of my
not finding the owner, to whom
should / write if 1 wish to dispose or
it? JOHN M.
Some one of the Evening Stars
readers may have lost the bird, and
would advise you to wait few days
before disposing of it. Send descrip-
ton to Head Keeper William Snyder,
Central Park Zoo, New York, and he
will give you directions as to the feed
and care you ought to give the BIRD
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J. P. NJ:
| Where can l buy paper with the
! results of the Johnson Ketchel fight!
READER.
You might write to some of the
San Francisco papers for back copies
containing the story of the fight that
| took place at Colma October 16, 1909,
but it is doubtful if you could secure
copy, as back copies are not re-
| tanned for sale for that length of time.
If you want to see a copy of the pa
! per go over to the Free Public
| Library, Fifth avenue and Forty-sec-
ond street, New York, and there you
could see a paper carrying an account
of the fight
j. P. NJ:
Is there premium on a penny
dated 1859 and on quarter dated
1853? M. B.
Your coins are of no premium value.
j. p. N:
How should a boarder in Newark
go about obtaining a marriage Ii
cense? Is it necessary to have two
witnesses? TONY.
Apply to the marriage license
bureau City Hall, for your license.
One witness who knows both the con-
tracing parties and who is a resident
of the city in which the license is
taken out is required.
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]. P. N:
Is one allowed to swim on Sundays
at Long Branch and Asbury Park?
READER
Bathing is allowed at Asbury Park
until about l p. m. on Sundays. You
can battle all day at Long Branch.
Where should one go to dispose of
playlet? PLAYWRIGHT.
Send a copy of your playlet to one
of the theatrical producers with the
request that they pass on its merit
Inclose sufficient postage for it's re-
turn.
j. P. NJ:
piece, dated 1853? NAME.
There is no premium listed on your
coin.
]. P. N:
Does Sherrod Smith get the credit
for winning the second game on July
%. or does it belong to Schacht?
f. W.
AS the score was 2 to 1 in favor of
Newark at the time Smith succeeded
Schacht in the box, All is credited
with the victory. If the game had
been lost in subsequent innings, Smith
would have been charged with the
defeat.
J. P. N.
Is there premium on a Lafayette
dollar of 1900? w. P j.
There is premium of Is cents list
ed on your dollar
j. P. N:
Who is the best paid rider at the
Velodrome? How does Jackie Clark
and Iver Lawson rank among the
riders in the salary class? Where
should a man apply for a position
JACK F.
Frank L. Kramer is the highest
salaried rider at the velodrome.
! Clark and Lawson rank well up on
| the salary list. Apply to the super
| intendent of the branch of the COM
pany where you want to work The
main office is located at 107 Reade
| street, New York.
]. P. N.
Is there premium on a dollar,
dated 1878 with thirteen stars?
There is no premium on your coin.
J. P. NJ: =
Does memorial association have a
board of directors? r. M. w.
That is a matter that is up to the
members when they adopt their con-
stitution and bylaws.
O.
J. P. N:
How can I become jockey?
A READER.
Apply to any of the racing stables
for a position as exercise boy. If you
are light and have some brains you
jockey
~ N:
What is the best route from New
ark to Northport, L. l.? j. A. w.
Apply to the New Jersey Auto and
Motor Club, Halsey street and Cen
trail avenue for your information.
J. P. NJ:
Is 6:15 o'clock night or day?
r. D.
Day is defined as that part of the
time that the earth's surface is ex-
posed to the light, so if it is light at
the time you mention, it is still day
time.
J. P. N:
When coming from Canada I had
a trunk that was too heavy to be
taken as baggage, SO I was told by
the station agent that he would ship
it to New York via the Red Cross
Line. So far, l have heard nothing of
the trunk. How should l go about
redeeming it? JOHN JACK.
Write to the station agent with
whom you intrusted the trunk, ask
ing for the cause of the delay. If You
have a baggage check for the trunk,