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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
SEALED PROPOSALS


to the person or persons making the pro-
Posal. they will, upon IT'S being 80 awHrdsd
become his or their suretles for the faithful
performance OF said work; and that. II thu
person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract. they will pay TO the city
OF Newark any difference between the suu1a
to which he or they would have been en-
titled upon compilation Of the contract. and
that which the city Of Newark may BE-
obliged 70 pay the person or psrsens b.
whom such contract shall be executed.
The Board OF Street and Water Commas
eioners OF the City OF Newark reserve 70
themselves the right to accept reject any
or all proposals for the above work. a. they
may deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and sureties hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh
section OF the law creating the hoard Of
Street and Water Commissioner. approved
TO be given for the faithful execution anc
performance Of said public work shau hrnt
be approved as to aufnciency by the hoard
and as 10 form by the counsel OF the board.
and no contract shall be binding on the city
or become effective or operative until euot
bond Is SO approved. and ths rresldent
OF the board shall have power to 1x1Uint
the proposed bondsmen under cath. n ~
shall 80 desire. or shall be 80 instrurted b.
b. any statement that may % made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have f.lll
power and absolute discretion n tbs whole
matter. and this provision shall b referred
70 In any advertisement inviting bids fer
any such public work
BY directions Of the Board of Street zu<
Water Commissioners Of the City qr HeU@xA
MORRIS r. SHEHEEzp.
5Alf&v-A4 Nezs1 Antsns
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Fourth Regiment Gets
Sea Girt Camp Orders

JERSEY CITY, July 20. = The
Fourth Regiment will leave the Arm
ory here Saturday for a weeks stay
at the Sea Girt camp. Colonel Steele
has issued the usual orders calling
attention to the fact that it is to be a
week of duty and discipline as we'll as
pleasure for the men in the command
The orders also include the sched-
ule of daily routine.
On Monday the guardsmen will
leave the camp for two days of man.
ouvers. They will return to Sea Girt
Wednesday. On Wednesday after
noon there will be rifle practise by
two companies, extended order drill
and battalion parade. Five companies
will participate in target practise
Thursday, followed by close and ex-
tended order drill and battalion pa
rade. The same program will be fol-
lowed Friday with the addition of a
review and guard mount. Saturday
rifle practise will be completed and
camp will be broken.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Short Hills Autoist
Has License Revoked
special to the evening Star.

speciaI to the Evening Star.
TRENTON, July 2S.-Three cases
of driving automobiles while intoxi-
Gated, with their consequent menace
to the life and limb of pedestrians,
were summarily dealt with by Com
missioner of Motor Vehicles Job Fl.
Lippincott here yesterday. In two in
stances the culprits suffered a revok-
ing of their licenses and the thlrd
man, who was from another state,
had his reciprocity privilege sus-
pended.
Give s. Mates, of Short Hills,
charged with driving a machine in
Millburn on the night of July IL while
in an intoxicated condition, for when
he was arrested by the police OF that
place, had his license revoked, upon
the recommendation of Inspector Vey.
George H. Cooper, Red Bank, was
penalized in the same manner. He
took the car of his employer, Mrs.
George B. McCarter, on April rs, ac-
cording to the evidence, and went on
a joy ride, causing damages to the
machine to the extent of $500, He
was discharged by his employer, but
| she did not make the complaint
against him. Inspector Wyckoff
made the charge against Cooper.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Believe General Collins
Will Seek Mayoralty

ELIzABE July 23.-General
Dennis F. Collins. president of City
Council, and member of the State
Democratic Committee. will be a can
didate for the Mayoralty nomination,
1t was announced yesterday by Demo-
cratic leaders in this city. AS yet,
however, General Collins has not
stated definitely If he would consent
to make the run.
Il have the matter under consid-
Grafton and will make my answer in
a day or two" said the general this
afternoon. The general belief, how
ever, is that he will consent to head
the city ticket this fall.
Several months ago General Collins
said that he would not be candidate
for Mayor under the present form of
government and at the same time
came out in favor of rule by commits
sion. 1t is believed that if General
Collins enters the race Councilman
Fred Rieke, who has been doomed
for the Mayoralty nomination. will
be out of the running. as he and Col
Inns are firm friends.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Governor and Mrs. Fielder
Dined by Mr.. and Mrs. Fort

SPRING LAKE, July Ex-Governor
and Mrs. James F. Fielder were the
guests of honor at a dinner party
given by former Governor and Mrs.
John Franklin Fort in the Essex and
sussex hotel, last night. There were
covers for twenty. Among the guests
were: Senator Austen Colgate, Mrs.
and Mrs. Samuel Heilner, Miss Jane
son, Miss Fort, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Maloney and Adjutant-General and
Mrs. Wilbur f. Sadler.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Boy browns in Canal as
Chums Try to Rescue Him

TRENTON, July 2S.-While bathing
with a number of companions in the
Delaware and Raritan Canal below
Riverview Cemetery here yesterday,
Joseph C. Fincky, seven years old, OF
141 Jersey street, was seized with
cramps and was drowned before his
chums could reach him..
About the time of this tragedy the
body of Emmett Vaughan, a chauf-
feur of Trenton, who was drowned
In the Delaware River at the Cal
houn street bridge, was recovered by
two boys, William Cubberly and
Frank Constant, who will receive a
reward offered by H. M. Voorhees,
a local business man, who was
Vaughan's employer.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Fines South Plainfield
Justice for Auto Speeding

PLAINFIELD, July 23.-Judge Pat
rick Kaine, of South Plainfield, APP
peared in court in new role yes
terday in answer to a complaint
filed against him by Motorcycle Pa
troIman Roy E. Martin, who charged
him with speeding his automobile
along Park avenue at twenty
mile-an-h hour clip. In sentencing the
magistrate to pay fine of $40 Judge
DeMeza told Kaine that a justice was
supposed to know the laws, and If he
violated them he should be dealt with
accordingly.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Fort Lee Woman, d Years
Married, Seeks Divorce
Special to the Evening Star.

Special 10 the Evening sun
TRENTON, July pa petition for
divorce and the privilege of resuming
her maiden name has been filed in
the Chancery Court by Mrs. Catherine
O'Brien Wright, of Fort Lee, Bergen
county, against her husband, Arthur
e. Wright.
The woman, in her petition, sets
forth that she was married to Wright
on June %, 1892, by Rev. M. A. Cum
niffe. of Manhattan. She charges the
defendant of infidelity and names
Barbara Mills as correspondent in the
suit. The correspondents address Is
given as 54 Wildwood avenue, Brook
lyn. The petitioners maiden name
was Catherine O'Brien.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Fake" Auto inspectors
Cause Trouble in Bergen

HACKENSACK. July pa gang
of men posing as special policemen
and State automobile Inspectors have
been getting considerable money re-
Gently from Automobiles and
"spooning' couples in the Fort Lee
and Grantwood sections. The men
have stopped automobiles and pre-
vailed on the drivers to give up
money rather than be hailed to court,
and couples in the vicinity of the
Palisades Amusement Park have been
made to pay money through fear of
trouble.
One automobilist refused to pay and
was surprised to see the supposed in
spector disappear. A detective dis
guised as woman, accompanied by
man, was grabbed by man who
said he was special policeman. A
fight followed and the bogus officer
ran away.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Warrant Out Against
Standard Oil Go. Under
Wilson "Seyen Sisters" ACT

JERSEY CITY, July 2s-For alleged
violation of one of the "Seven Sis
ter acts of New Jersey, enacted dur
ing woodrow Wilson's governorshlp,
Judge Tenant issued criminal war
rant yesterday against the Standard
oil Company of New Jersey. on. APP
plication of the Crew Levick Oil Com
pany. The charge made is undersell-
ing the cost price of gasoline u
crush competitors. In Hudson county,
the complaint says, the gasoline Is
sold at 10 cents gallon by alleged
agents of the Standard Oil Company
All the directors of the DEFENDANT
company are liable to a three-yeaf
sentence in case of conVictlon'
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Oil Fire Extinguisher Put
Through Successful Test

BAYoNNE, July 2s.-At the Con-
stable Hook yards of the Standard
Oil Company successful experiment
was made yesterday with a chem
ical device for sxtinguishing oil
fires quickly. A tank that holds 3d.
900 gallons was partly filled with wa
ter and on the surface was poured
five inches of Mexican crude OIL
After the oil had been set on fire, a
chemical substance was sprayed on
the blaze from standpipes and in nine
seconds the fire had been completely
extinguished.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Young Girl Dies in
Elizabeth Hospital of
Burns Received in Bonfire
Special to the Evening Star.

ELIZABETH, July 2S.-Seven- year
old Julia Journer, of 740 Trumbull
street, died early today in the Eliza
beth General Hospital from burns re-
ceived while playing around n bon
fire near her home last night
The girl, with several companions,
was jumping through the flames,
when her dress caught fire. She was
Immediately enveloped in flames. Her
playmates became frightened and ran
away. The child's screams brought
hel mother and several neighbors,
who extinguished the flames, but not
until the child had been fatally
burned.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
PLANS COMPLETE
FOR KEYPORT DAY
Large Number of Entries for
Carnival and Baby
Parade.

opeciai 10 tne Evening star.
KEYPoRT, July 2S.-The commit
tee in charge of the annual carnival
and baby parade yesterday issued in
vitations to the leaders of the Asbury
Park carnival to be present at the
local event. Miss Virginia Kelsey. of
East Orange, queen of the Asbury
Park carnival, it is expected will at
tend the local festival
Henry Salz, chairman of the gen
eral committee, today stated that this
years event will be conducted on a
larger scope than that of last season.
The coronation of the queen of the
Keyport carnival will be held Monday
night at the Surf Theatre. Twice as
many baby parade entrants have
been received this year as last season.
The carnival, which will be held on
July Is, will draw thousands to this
vicinity. Chairman Salz has perfected
arrangements for the handling of
traffic. Special policemen will be on
guard day, and evening at the shore
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Held for Death of Man
He Elected from Saloon

JERSEY CITY, July pa charge
of murder yesterday in Second Grim
inal Court of Jersey City against
Henry Otte, thirty years old, of IS
Lafayette street, in causing the
death of Bernard Cannon, forty-twc
years. of 1876 Fremont street. Can
non was drunk when Otte pushed him
out of a saloon at 1877 Fremont street
Gannon's arm was broken by his fall
and he died in the City Hospital -four
days later, July 10.
Otte was arrested at the time, was
released on bail and rearrested yes
terday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
"Speak-Easy" Men May Sue

ASBURY PARK, July 2s.-Under
the recent decision of Judge John p.
Foster that 'speak-easy'' convictions
under the recently enacted AsburT
Park city prohibition ordinance were
null and void, several suits will prob
ably be brought against the city by
convicted Speak easy" proprietors to
recover fines paid the city.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
SEALED PROPOSALS
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK
Newark, N. J.. July 18Th. isll.


CITY HALL.
Newark N. J., July 18th. 1914.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
ofice from s:15 to s:so o'clock p. m. Of
Thursday, the thirtieth day of July, 1914
and opened at the last named hour, at
public meeting of the board to be held at
said time and place, for the paving Of the
following streets and highways:
HIGHLAND AVENUE,
from Verona avenue to the Erie Railroad
on both sides OF the street railway track
with the exception OF eighteen (1s) inches
on each sioe of said track.
NORTH END TERRACE,
from Washington avenue 10 the Erie Rail-
road.
SYLVAN AVENUE.
from Washington avenue to the Erie Rail
road; and
WOODLAND AVENUE,
from South Thirteenth street to South
Fourteenth street.
The following is about the amount Of the
work 20 be done. and the materials TO be
furnished In the construction and completion
Of said work, and upon which bids will be
compared:
FoR HIGHLAND AVENUE:
One thousand uso0o1 square yards Of
mapped. recilpped granite block pavement on
a SIX fs) inch concrete foundation.
Six hundred 5000 lineal feet Of 1s BY s
inch four cut curb, set In concrete,
Fifty Go lineal feet Of Old curp, four cut
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Hudson and Union Boards
TO Discuss New Bridge

ELIZABETH, July ga confer
ence of the bridge committee of the
Union County and Hudson County
Boards of Freeholders will be held at
the Court House, in this city, Friday
morning.
The conference is called for the
purpose of discussing the proposed
vehicular bridge across Newark Bay
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Wounded Detective Recovering

HOBOKEN. July %. Detective
James Massett, of the West Shore
Railroad, is expected to recover from
the bullet wound in his chest, in
fiicted by one of four freight car
thieves, whom Massett was chasing.
Police of this city, Jersey City and
Weehawken are still looking for the
thieves.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Ribbon Csc to 29c Yard

Plain and Moire Taffeta Rib
bon, Az and 5 inches wide; in
all the wanted shades, black
and white, suitable for hair
bows, and girdles; special liz
at, yard ........,.,.. ~
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
75c Milanese Silk Gloves

Paris stitched backs; guaran-
teed finger tips; in black and
black stitched with white. Good
quality, pure Milanese silk; the
kind Of glove that this depart
ment is noted for. main S0r
floor, centre) .....,... OUS
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Continuing the Quality Blouse and Garment Sal

1850 to 1895 Lingerie and Ratine Beach Frocks
at $50
$50 imported crepe Afternoon Frocks new 500
LOO lightweight lawn summary Porch Dresses, 79c
$50 lightweight Auto Linen Coats special, at 2.65
400 to SIS crepe and ratine Wash Skirts $50
LIS, 1.95 and ESQ linen ratine, pique and crash
Wash Skirts ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. I45
LOO, 15O 200 Girls Frocks, now SOC, 75c and LOO
200 Girls White Lawn Frocks .. 3.95
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23

Colored and black, useful
lengths, of seasonable fabrics;
large range Of wanted shades in
all widths, from 90 to 81 inches !;
popular weaves, as Henriettas,
fancy serges, wool challies, ba-
tistes, fancy mohair, silk and
wool wistarias, and host of
others
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
Women's Csc Union
Suits

of cotton ribbed materials with
lace trimmed at bottom, making
very pretty garment; low
neck, sleeveless; very 12r
specially priced at...... NV
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23

Sample Hosiers in black
and tan Isle, plain and
fancy; also medium weighR GOT
ton and black silk; very
special, while they al
last, at the low IZ2C
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-23
l5c AndersOn's Ginghams

You will find almost every
wanted kind, including mes
saline, taffetas, fancy figured
silk, charmeuse, Canton
crepes, poplins, foulards. A
really choice assortment of
good lengths, at
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-23
INTERESTING MEETING
 OF TERRAIN CLIJB

Mrs. Sumter Lea, Jr, entertained the members of the Pierian Literary club yesterday afternoon at her home in East Lake.
 The rooms on the lower floor were made bright and attractive for the affair with spring flowers and ferns. An interesting programme was given by the various members, after which dainty refreshments were served.
 The personnel of the club follows: Mrs. P.sP. Burns. Mrs. J. D. Bancroft, Mrs. N. A. Barrett, Mrs. Willis Bass Mrs w. c. Caldwell. Miss Lou Abbe Chambless, Mrs. Roberta Culpepper, Mrs. Chappelle Cora. Miss Lisabel Crossland, Mrs J. c. Dawson. Miss Neil Ellis. Miss Lena Hit. Mrs. J. A. Hendricks, Mrs Tom Huey, Mrs. T. c. Jones. Mrs John Vim cent, Mrs. Sumter Lea. Miss Ottis Iigon, Mrs. V. J. Martin, Mrs. J. C. McPherson. Mrs Robert Morris. Mrs. E. J. Robinson, Mrs. H. T. Wood and Mrs. H. c. Wattling- ton,
 The guests for the afternoon were: Mrs. Tom Lea, Mrs. Joe Dill, Mrs. J. R. Rob- ertson Mrs. w. F. Perryman. Mrs John Minter, Mrs. F. M. Franks Miss Cora Jones'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-23
Ole Miss, until CT Man has luved CT Oman as CT Frien', CT Pal, CT Baby, CT Mother, an CT Angel, he ain't nevah foun' de Bes' Brand. NaM'm.

 lionaire but our social secretary slacked just the one thing necessary-tact.
 She began by trying to make Mrs. Nou- veau Riche all over again.
 Now Mrs. Nouveau Riche, while not very polished, had a great deal of heart. and didn't want to be told every few minutes that she was lacking in social qualities. One fine morning the social secretary found a brief note on her desk, saying sired her services. as she had decided to return to her home in the west.
 What Mrs. Nouveau Riche told her west ern friends was this:
 Yes, I'm going back home tot Nevada, where I know what spoon to use and where's the proper place to put date and address on note. I thought might take a fling in society. but my social secretary has rubbed it in good and hard that ought to be made over from the word "go." So I've come to the conclusion that it isn't worth while. The fact is the world was kind enough and generous enough when I was just plain Mrs No body, doing things in my own little, sim pie way, and I want to get back to the simple folks and take things as they are" So the social secretary, for want of little tact, lost her good position and her good salary.
 In talking to one of her friends about it. the friend said:
 Why didn't you adjust yourself to Mrs. Nouveau Riches ideas. and make your self so agreeable and charming that she couldn't do without your"
 'I had informed myself beforehand of my duty" said the social secretary, "and I was determined to carry out what was expected of me-
 But when you start in to reform mfd- dle-aged women, who have got money" said the friend, I've always found that the best method to pursue is to start in to reform yourself Adaptability in all busi- ness enterprises is the beginning of wis., dom"
 After that, the social secretary sought employment in a newspaper office.
 Did she succeed in this?
 Listen:
 Instead of doing the things that she was told to do, she wanted to carry out
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-23
FIVE HUNDRED CLUB
 WITH POINT HOSTESSES

Mrs. Walton Osborne and Mrs. D. R. Ringland entertained at the home of the former in West End last evening the guests including the members of the Ma irons Five Hundred club and their hus- bands.
 Red roses and sweet peas were profusely used in making the house attractive for the players, tables being arranged for five hundred. Two prizes white ivory fan and a dainty hand embroidered handker- chief, weer awarded at the conclusion of the game, and later an ice coure was served.
 Little Dorothy Ringland and Lila Ring land presided over a pretty punch table.
 The guests were: MT. and Mrs. l.. Me- Galley, MT. and Mrs. W. McCaley, MT. and Mrs. George Wofford. MT. and Mrs. c. B. Davis, MT. and Mrs. Walton Os- borne, Mir. and Mrs. E. J. Burns Mr. and Mrs H. R. Campen, Mr. and Mrs C. H. Raney, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Baird, MT. and Mrs. Blocker, Miss Bessie Cockerel. MT. Venable, Mr F. keiser, Mir and Mrs. D. R. Ringland.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-23
Deluged With Letters

'1 write to thank you for your most kind offer of clothing for my little one l have been fairly deluged with letters and l am most grateful to you all. l have accepted as much as l think is necessary, and l am writing to all the rest I thank the Corner from the bottom of my heart for it's kind answer to my appeal. Some day hope to help. too MRS. E. L. s.
 You describe the way the H. H. C. has of doing good deeds that may well fill our hearts with what dear little Marjorie Fleming calls 'majestick pride" As we are obliged to reiterate frequently. we can not ask for clothing. That may be an ex- cuse for our ''majestick pride, when it is voluntarily and freely bestowed as in the instances before us.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-23
KENILWORTH CLUES
 LAST MEETING

Mrs. R. c. Reid was hostess to the members of the Wentworth club yester- day afternoon ct her home in West End. This was the final meeting of the season and was thoroughly enjoyed.
 'The Piper" by Josephine Preston Pea body was studied with Mrs. Frank Stevens as leader. Between the numbers of the programme a delicious punch was served by Miss Helen Edwards and later an ice course was enjoyed.
 The visitors were Mrs. M Braeme, Mrs. J. F.. Reagor and Miss Helen Edwards.
 The club membership includes Mrs. J. T. Jones' Mrs. A. Dusenbury, Mrs Ho- bart Hawkins, Mrs. Charles Barber. Mrs. Charles w. Burney, Mrs N H. Carpen- ter. Mrs. l.. S. Evins. Mrs C. l.. Foster, Mrs. Nisbit Hambaugh. Mrs. H. HI How ell Mrs. c. K. Lewis. Mrs R. G MkCarty. Mrs E. P Lewis, Mrs. R. c. Reidl Mrs. H, C.. Sellers, Mrs. F. o. Stevens, Mrs Linton S. Selman, Mrs. Harry Shaw. Mrs.