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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07
Speeding Autoists Add
$50 to City Treasury

Speeding autoists netted the city
$50 IN the First Precinct Court today
The alleged violators of the automo-
bile law were arrested last night by
Motorcycle Policemen Brodsky and
Linderman. The prisoners and the
disposition of their cases were as
follows:
William H. Thomas, a negro, of 20
Lennel avenue, Montclair, a chauf-
feur for DR.. r. w. Moister, Of Nor
wood avenue, Summit, fined $40; Ed
ward Gallagher, of 70 South Seven
teenth street, fined IS; Gindo Lieber-
man, of 81 Osborne terrace, fined $40,
and Karl E. Olsen, of 46 West Gin
ton avenue, Irvington, fined IS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07
Stationary Temperature and
Fair Weather Is Promised

Generally fair, with stationary tenn
perature of about rs degrees, is the
sort of weather that is promised by
the Washington bureau for today
and Saturday. The temperature
Jumped 10 degrees from a. m today
to noon, the bulb registering rs de-
grees at the latter hour, which, with
a humidity of 70, made 1t seem really
warmer than it was.
What little breeze was blowing was
from the southwest and. according to
the weather sharps, there is no rain in
sight for several days.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07
Coffin Makers Strike Will
Not Affect Local Industry

The strike called by the Internation-
al Carpenters Union in New York
city, which is said to affect 1000 coffin
makers, will not be felt in Newark, ac-
cording to the local casket manufac-
turers. At the plants of three coffin
manufacturers here it was stated that
the workmen are all non-union men
and they will disregard the strike
in New York. 1t is estimated that
10 900 wood workers will be ordered
ont on strike in Manhattan and
Rrooklyn. The union demands a nine
hour day. 20 per cent. increase in
wages and recognition of the union.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07
Hurt by Horses Kick

Alphonso Calucci, eleven years old,
of 123 Eighth avenue, received bruises
and a severe cut on the face from the
kick of horse in front of 66 Stone
street last night. The boy was treat
ed at the City Hospital. The horse
is owned by Raphael Tubello, of 112
Eighth avenue. Calucci attempted to
dodge the animals foot, but received
a glancing blow in the face.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07
VAMSBURG NOTES

Jeremiah Mcmahon, Of Oakland ter
race. Yesterday returned from Fall
River. where he spent the past two
weeks.
Lewis Schmidt, of South Orange
avenue, is in Sullivan County Tor .
week.
Miss Dorothy Hefele, of Noll place,
has returned home after spending
two weeks at Bradley Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. MiIbauer and family,
of Halstead street, have gone to New
Haven for several weeks.
Miss Elsie Freeman, of Columbia
avenue, has gone to Monmouth juno
ton for two weeks.
Mrs. Farrell and family, of 81 Rich
ellen terrace, are at Hackettstown
for q few days.
Miss Anderson, OF 4Sg Sanford ave-
nue., has gone to Philadelphia for two
weeks.
Miss Zahn, of Noll place, has re-
turned from two weeks spent in
washington, d. G.
Mrs. Roswell w. Smith. of Sand
ford avenue, entertained in honor OF
her son yesterday. Games were
played and luncheon served. Among
the guests were Helen and Emily
Kra,,fhay Ethal RordAn Viola Dom
mick, Ruth Seidler, Mildred Hoelle
Dorothy voelbel, Roswell Smith, Ray
mond Wolber, Cashier Dominick
Kenneth Andruss, Harry Springfield
Francis and Albert Keller.
Joseph Luby and family, of Silver
street, will go to Ocean Grove to.
morrow to stay for several weeks.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07
John P. Holland Suffers
Sinking Spell, but Rallies

John P. Holland, the aged inventor
Of the submarine boat, who has been
i'll at his home, 3S Newton street, for
month suffering from pneumonia,
complicated by his advanced age,
had sinking spell last night and
was very near to death. He rallied
today and is now resting easily, al
though still in a very precarious con-
ditinn
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07
Passes Test for Nurse

Special to the Evening Star.
TRENTON, Aug. 7.-Jessie A, Hill,
of Paterson. is the only candidate to
pass the State civil service examina-
ton for supervising nurse of the Iso-
lation Hospital, Paterson.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07
SUMMER RESORTS

Asbury Park, N. J.
n0Vn0nTT 2o6 Sd As Refined pat
kUIGkljf ronsgs: homelike. Booklet
MRS. 3. B. WILDER.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07

THE BUCKINGHAM select sssr t pstro ossse;
orchestra; good service: accommodates $50:
reasonable rates. u. N. PARKER.
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Blue Point. Long Island

niue Eoiht, Long AsihHa
WARNER HOUSE. Blue Point. L. L. on
Great South Bay. Good bathing, good fish,
ing, good sailing; booklet. GEO. v. RAYNoR.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07

Lake Hopatcong. N. J.
West SHnRE HnTFl Directly on lake; bath
HIOi ohuhI NULL ing, boating. fishing
German cooking: IS up. R. A STUHRE.
Landing, N. J.
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Atlantic City, N. j.

Avon-by -the-sea, N. J.
STAFFORD INN 5,i min to 0eese l mark
cuisine; orchestra. ballroom, tennis court
reasonable terms. J. ]. MCCONNELL.
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Ocean Grove, N. j.
CHALFONTE .s:sa front 1,Ss:sz ::
eooms. s. W. EHLERs.
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VFlnurvHoUsE 20 Abbott av.; minute
kfufNFT to ocean; light. airy rooms
plentiful table; 81. e. z. cox.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07

Joseph Luby and family, of Silver
street, will go to Ocean Grove to-
morrow to stay for several weeks.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-07

n EAUMONIT> Ocean view, near Asbury and
X 40 Ocean / Audit. Special Rates to Jriy
~ Pathway. 10. g. BEAUMONT.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
GIRLS! c RLS! TRY It
BEAU1IFY YOUR RAIR
Make 1t Thick, Glossy, Wavy, Lux
uriant and Remove Dandrlf-
Real Surprise for You

Your hair becomes light, wavy,
fluffy. abundant and appears as soft
lustgous and beautiful as a young
urls after a "Danderine hair
cleanse Just try moisten 2
10th with a little Danderine and
a efully draw 1t through your hair
taking one small strand at a time
This will cleanse the hair of dust
iirt and excessive oil and in Just a
few moments you have doubled the
Beauty Of your hair.
Besides identifying the hair al
7nce, panderine dissolves every par
icle Of dandrlfr; cleanses. purihe s
and iavigo-ate5 the scalp, forever
topping itching and falling hair.
But what viii please YOU most VIII
ne after q few weeks Use when 70"
VII actually see new hai--fiue and
lowry at 6rst-yes but really new
lair growing all over tho scalp. II
~ou care for pretty, soft hair and
DTS Of it surely get a Is cent bottlr
# Knowlton's Dandoriua from ans
druggist or toilet counter, and jus
try it.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
WENT
TO ST. Louis ON
THE EXCURSIONS
Mobile and Ohio Took 207; Illinois
Central 343. Many From
Ont of City.

On er half a thousand citizens and
Ieople from the surrounding coun-
Try took advantage OF the low rate
(2.5O) excursions 70 ST. Louis yes
terday and viii spend the week in
that city. Both the Illinois Cen
trail and the Mobile and Ohio rail-
roads gave the excursions. The VI.
&. o. had a special train which left
1T 1920 yesterday afternoon. All
the other eXcursionists went on the
different regular train: during the
day and night.
The Mobile & Ohio railroad took
203 adults and children: the nli-
nois Central took SSS adults and
10 children; the children were
mostly colored. Both roads carried
i total of 555.
About twenty-five per cent cf the
excursionists We're negroes. A good
proportion OF the passengers were
from the surrounding territory.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
MFN'T BIBLE GLASS Is
ENTERTAINED AT MOUNDS

The Mems Bible Glass of the First
Methodist church OF this city to
he number Of th.rty-nre went 10
Mounds last evening as The quests
the Mems Bible Class of the
Methodist church at that place.
The party went on the iuterurhan
and was joined BY a number ot
Mound City members o. the Meth
cdist church bible class All report
having had a most ENJOYABLE time
The members were entertained al
the Methodist church in which
speeches and social conversation
took precedence. Refreshments
were also served.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
MOUND CITY

Charles Estes. accompanied by
his wife and little son Charles. lef,
Tuesday for 5. Louis. where he
will meet his mothe,'s sister, Mrs
Alice Steele of Hastings, Neb., who
will spend a few weeks here. They
will all arrive here the latter part
Of the week
Mrs. William Kreitnef of Cairo,
and Mrs, Frank Kreitner of Belle
Vile, H.. who is her guest, spent
Tuesday with Mr.. aul Mrs. Harry
Morris.
Mrs. A. L. Compton Who has been
seriously i'll is able to be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Huber OF
Mounds, were guests OF Mrs. Carrie
Spence Sunday evening.
Mrs Henrietta Bsrtleson of Ohm
s;ead was in the city Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Perkins and
son Thomas, Mr. ana Mrs Fred
Culp, r. c. Magil AMI William Best
sen were Cairo visitors Tuesday
evening
Rev. N p. Bake. Attorney Geo
Z. Martin, A. l.. Compton. {. E.
Hi,hey and W. A. Dou2Earty Joined
the Mems Bible class on their trip
to Mounds last evening where
they wero entertained by the Mems
Bible class of the Methods. church
st that place They reported a very
pleasant evening.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
THE PRIMARIES
TODAY OPEN At
6 A. N. CLOSE 5
Every Voter Must Declare His Pol
itics or He W | Not Be Given
Ticket
TWENTY-F0UR COUNTY
CANDIDATES IN FIELD
OF State Candidates Roger Sullivan
For Democratic Nomination For
y. 5. Senate Most Important

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O'Clock and close this afternoon at
5 o'clock, during which time no
saloon will ba omen according ~ tho
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The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
MORE TOWNS BURNED AND
PILLAGED, BELGIANS CHARGE

London, Sept, Describing thu
burning of Termonde by the Ger
mans, the ChOnicle's Client CORE
spondent, says:
by midday Sunday the blaze had
assumed eieantic proport ons, and bv
Sunday evening not a house stood
upright. This has heen verified a.
Zele, where there are thousands Of
refugees from Termonde. The Ger
mans also pillaged zele. The SUI
burb of st. Giles also suffered from
bombardment and fire.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
IReal Estate Transfers

First Bank and Trust Company
TO Mrs. Lizzie Kelley, warranty deed,
September 2, 1914, lo5 20. block 3,
Miller's addition to city of Cairo
Consideration 81.
Clara O'Connell, trustee ct al, to
John C. Crowley, warranty deed,
August 2S, 1914, lot II and south
cne-twelftE of lot y, block 10,
first addition to City of Cairo. Con-
sideration So.
John C. Crowley TO Citizens Bald
Ing and Loan Association. warranty
Geed, September 5. 1914 lot Il and
south one-twelfth Of lot 10, block
q, first addition City of Cairo. Con-
slderation $500.
James H. Galligan ct al, trustees,
&c Edward H. Dryden. special war
ranty deed. September- 8. 1914,
southeast of southeast section Sc
township IA, range ,. Considara-
non $4,000.
First Bank and Trust Company
to Mrs. Mary Cuhl, warranty deed
September 3. 1914, lots 3 and 4
block 5, Miller's addition to City
of Cairo. Consideration s3O6.1o.
Florence Rogers Lyle to Eliza.
beth Grace Hunt, warranty deed
August IL, 1914, west half lot 10
block so, first addition to City OF
Cairo. Consideration SIS.
Blanche Thistlewood Boridurant
and husband t, n. B. Thistlewood
lot 81, block "a, first addition t.
City of Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
STOCK IS KILLED
NEAR MOUNDS BY
sundays STORM
Corn is Damaged to Some Extent
Mems Bible Glass Of Cairo is
Entertained at Mounds.

The electrical a1I wind storm
that swept over Pulaski county
Sunday evening did considerable
damage. Much OF the growing corr
was blown down and many fruit
snd forest trees ware uprooted. It
70 also reported that Ralph Watson
6 farmer just north q this city had
two valuable horses killed by }ight-
ming. Tom Wood near America,
lost a horse and a COW in the storm.
Mems Bible Glass.
The Mems Bible classes Of Cairo,
Mound City and Mounds, held a
very interesting and profitable en-
tertainment in the NJ. =. church in
this city Tuesday evening. Our
class 10 composed Of 100 members
and a large per cent were present.
Goes Out OF Business
Pink Dunsworth hes retired from
the jewelry business in the nostof-
fee building, and Ernest To5in has
bought the fixtures and rented the
room and will conduct news and
rotion store.
Builds Neat Cottage.
Norris G. Taylor from the office
force of the Poinsett Lumber and
| Manufacturing Co. OF Truman, Ark,
came home last week on account Of
the shut down caused by the Euro.
pean war. He will however, take
| advantage of this suspension by
improving his property interests IN
this city, and will erect another
dne resident cottage on North Della
"aro avenue The new building
will be up to date in every detail
Contractor + IT, Hosicr has the io5
Those Moonlight Evenings.
The beautiful moonlight evenings
Of last week were greatly enjoyed
by automobile parties who came in
from Mound City. Cairo. VIVA rrrc
Grand Chain. Pulaski ava '"'7 to
attend the motion picau~u flows at
the popular Owego No. ..
Business Trim 10 Giro.
Cashier Tbos. n Earraker AMI
Assistant Cashier Clyde Harris Of the
First State Bank Of Mounds. and
Norris c. Taylor Of Trumau, Ark.
made business trip to Cairo Mon
day Then went down in Mr.. Kar-
raker's fine motor car.
Buy New Automobiles.
Manager S. {. Hagar of the
| Owego theatre and Contractor Z. H.
Hosler each bought a new car last
week.
City Council Meeting.
The city council met in regular
session Monday night. The mayor
and all the councilmen answered the
roll call. The minutes OF the pre-.
! vious special meetings were ap.
| proved as read. Special City Attor.
ney Geo. E. Martin OF Mound City
was present and introduced a couple
l of ordinances covering every phase
Of the new sewage system law. After
the ordinance had been read in full
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
DialThoea Quickly Cared.

Ny lttontion vas frst called 10
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and
'}'arrhoea Remedy "a muca as
.welye years ago At that time I
las seriously III with summer com
llaiut. One dose nj thia remedy
hecked the trouble writes ATrs
e w. Florence, Rockfcld, Ind. For
;ale by all dealers. Adv.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
Chamherlain's Eminent.

II you are ever troubled with
aches. pains or soreness Of the
muscles, YOU will appreciate the
GOOD qualities of Chamberlain
Liniment. Many Sufferers from
rheumatism and sciatica have used
It with the best results. 1t IS es-
pecially valuable for lumbago and
lame back. For sale by all dealers.
--Advt
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09

ty the city clerk it was placed in
the hands of the Ordinance COM
mittee who will make extracts there
from suited TO the needs of our
city, All jbills and reports were
passed over 10 the next meeting.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
THOUSANDS OF
PERSONS ON
FOOT FROM PARIS
Sixty Unbroken Miles of People On
Road From Paris TO
Tours

London, Sept. S.-The Chronicl,
has the following dispatch from Z
correspondent. writing at St Pierr,
de Vouyray on Sunday;
My journey to Paris, after wan
dering along the westerly and sou
lherly roads. it unforgettable A.
the moment l went into the city
thousands were flying from it. l be.
iieye all France believed that in :
ew hours German shells would bt
crashing across the fortfcations OF
he capital, and Pa is beautiful
would be Paris Internal.
Along the road from Tours to
Paris, there We're 60 unbroken mile
+ people On my honor, do no,
'yaggerate, but write the absolute
ruth; they are people who despa'rel
# breaking through the dense mass
S of fellow citizens who campe1
round the railway stations, and $.
,ecided to take 10 the roads rs the
My way Of escape.
Aged Women in the Procession
Here were women Of the gay
;orld. whose tight skirts and white
tockines We're never made for the
ong march down the highways O.
rance Here were thousands oil
hose poor old ladies who live or a
ew francs week in the top attics
VI the Paris streets which Bal "a
new. They fed from hcir poor
sanctuaries and some Of them still
we're carrying cats and cauaries a.
lear to them as their lives, One
young woman walked with a pet
monkey on her shoulder while sh
arried a bird in a golden cage.
"Old men who remembered 1870
gave arms to old ladies to whom the
had made love when the Plus, ian
we're at the gates of Paris before
t was pitifuI to see these old propl
Tow hobblirg along toce.har. n tin
but beautiful also because of the'
lasting love. Young bows. student
With ties as black rs their hats an
rat tail hair. marched IN small con,
oanies Of comrades. singing BRAY
gorgs. thouch the @ WIS far in the4
hearts and very l.ttle food. thipt
m their s.omachs.
shop girls ana ccnei5rqcs. Of.
Jerks and old aristocrats vau0
Rows ana girls. who supported rra~a
sathcrg and granamothars and
led II rv born hari-q gave Diakasar
.iaa. tn little lro,.a~c ana es.a.e
All came aIong the wav Of retreat
each human heinz in that vas. tor
cent of life viii have an uufrrget
able story TO tell If ljse rora'ns
"When ! met many Of them they
we're almos. bcvond the power y
cords The hot SIM Of This SOFTEN
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
TOTAL TWO DAYS
SCHOOL ENROLMENT
HAS REACHED 2155

The total enrolment for the first
two days of school is 2i55; Of
which 40 white pupils were entered
yesterday and 40 colorsd.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
Browns Business College
OPENS MONDAY NIGHT
SEPTEMBER IA, AT 7O'CLOCK
Are You a Success !?

If you are not enjoying the many good
things that are accorded the successful
man or woman--read every word of this
carefully. YOU are EVIDENTLY an
xous to succeed, else you would not be
interested in this article. You are evi-
IDENTITY energetic. You are positively un-
trained, else you would be successful
now. 1t is to the ambitious, energetic,
folks we appeal those who wish to sue
coed but lack training. The business
world today seeks the trained man or
woman, regardless of your ambition, en-
ergy, or natural aptitude--they want the
specialist, trained to the degree of ex-
pertness, to and such persons offer salaries
which permit the expert to enjoy every
luxury of life. VIII you take advantage
of our offer? If you will give US nhour
or SO of each evening we will place you
in the highest classed employees, where
you will have the opportunity to com
pete with the folks who really accom-
plish things. The Stenographer or
Bookkeeper,in business is the man or wo.
man on the inside track associated close
ly with the head of the concern--is con-
sidered one of the highest officials, treat
ed as such and usually given preference
on all occasions.
Instances Of wonderful promotions sound
fabulous, but truthful proof exists to sub
stantiate all our statements.
Do you want to get out of the mediocre class? Do
you want TO be real permanent success? DO you
want position that will associate you with the
big men of Illinois? Do you want position with
out ay-offs? without having to Punch time clocks,
without being afraid of a disc barge, without the
fear of being out of wo.k? If you do analyze
yourselfit you have the ambition--it you love the
good things Of life and want them talk il tower with
us. We viii give you the training that will place
you with the men higher upland enable YOU to
feel the exhla rating stimulus of su, cess We are
sincere. VIII you entrust your future TO u.s. or let
us show you Where we have placed Others.
Drnwn'e RUeineee r.. II. on
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09

II you have Goods Worth BuylDe
they are Worth Talking AboIt
Buyers must he informed
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09
MISS h|LfORD'S
CANDIDACY CO'TY
SUPT. SCHOOLS
Is a Candidate For the Democratic
Nomination at Today's Primary
Election

Miss Laura Milford is candidate
for the democratic nomination for
County Superintendent of Schools
at the primary election today. Her
name appears first on the ticket.
Miss Milford comes from an old
Alexander county family, many OF
whom have been prominent in edu-
cational affairs and in the mate ial
development of the county. Her
maternal grandfather, Capt. Haaman
Kelsey, served in the u. S. Navy dur
ing the civil war. Her mother, for
merly Miss Mary Kelsey, was a
teacher in the Eleventh street p l.
mary school in Cairo during the
years 1868-1872.
Before the war, Miss Milford's
father, William Jefferson Milford,
cleared the farm near Unity where
all the Milfords were born. except
Miss Laura, whose birthplace was
Cairo.
Miss Milford has never asked
office before. although she has beer
repeatedly urged by those who know
how we'll fitted she is as an executive
and educational way. Her eXper
fence In the school room has been
long and varied. She has taught
both In rural and city schools, the
past two years in the Cairo High
School, and Is a progressive student
of educational affairs. She is in
every way capable of carrying out In
spirit and in letter the ideas ex-
pressed in her platform, which IS
here printed;
Her Platform
Il believe in being a progressive
but not a faddist.
II believe the higher the standard
OF teachers the higher that Of the
schools Keep the standard high
Il believe a true education Is
thoroness in few things rather
than a smattering OF many. Train
for broad culture, OF course, but
make the Three RS the foundation
II believe | can give a high quail
ity of service to all the schools oil
the county that will make them
better each year because | have ar
educational preparation of thorC
sort and because my professional
preparation has been continuous 70
many years.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09

Vote for Stephen H. Cummins for
Congressman at Large.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-09-09

The Mems Bible classes Of Cairo,
Mound City and Mounds, held a
very interesting and profitable en-
tertainment in the NJ. z. church in
this city Tuesday evening. Our
class Is composed Of 100 members
and large per cent were present.