Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-29

must be twenty-one years of age 10
became machinist. Board a tube
train at Park place and ride to Cort-
land street terminal, New York.
Walk out Cortlandt street to Broad
way, north on Broadway to Park
row. thence on Park row to Brook
lyn Bridge. Board a Graham avenue
trolley at bridge, which passes the
J. P. N.
What is the railroad fare from New
ark to Jamesburg. this State? What
is the best route to Jamesburg?
H.B
The fare from Newark to James,
burg via the Pennsylvania railroad is
81 cents one wayand s1.47 round trip.
]. P. N:
What is the correct abbreviation of
California? G. d.
Use Cal Care should be taken to
make the "a" very plain; otherwise
it may be misread, Col, the abbrevia-
tion for Colorado.
]. P. NJ.
Is Oklahoma the banner oil-produc-
ing State? f. S.
Not quite. Although Oklahoma pro-
duces great quantities of oil it is sur
passed by California.
]. P. NJ:
Where in literature is this line to
be found: "'Tis distance lends en-
/ ohantment to'the view" il r.
In a poem called Pleasures of
Hope" by Thomas Campbell.
J P. NJ:
Are yes, ma'am" and mo. ma am"
correct terms of reply? f. B. v.
The mention of the name of the
person addressed is generally to be
preferred, as yes, mother, no, Miss
Brown"
J. P. N:
Who was the last chief justice of
the United States before Edward D.
White? l.. S.
Melville Weston Fuller of Illinois.
He was appointed by President Cleve-
land. Chief Justice Fuller died July
4. 1910. and President Taft thersupon
promoted Associate Justice White to
be chief justice.
]. P. N:
How did the names czar and kaiser
originate? yELOx.
The title Gear was originally
Caesar, from Caius julius Caesar.
Kaiser was derived from the same
source. Car is also spelled tsar and
tar.
]. P. NJ:
What is the difference between a
bluejacket and marine in the navy?
A. o.
Sailors in the naval sercice are
called "bluejackets," name derived
from the color OF their clothes.
Marines are really soldiers enlisted
to do military service in connection
with the navy but they are under con-
troll of the navy department, not the
war department Marines are drilled
as infantry (foot soldiers) and, when
ashore perform duties like those of
land troops. On board ships they per-
form guard duty, and during action
may serve as sharpshooters. They
are not expected to perform the
duties of sailors.
Co
]. P. N:
For the benefit of the reader who
asked information concerning Jimmy
Turner, will say Turner appeared
in many bouts in this city. Turner
boxed at Troxler's, Bay Views and
Olympic A. C. and met the following
boys: Young Rockwell, Bob Grill, Red
E'itz, Phil Krug. Frank Henry, Chas.
Loughlin, Bob Russell, Young Henry
and many others.
For the past six weeks Turner has
been in Syracuse, n. Y, where he has
engaged in four bouts, defeating
Young Murphy, Harry Beecher. Will
lie Carroll and Young Croton Turner
defeated Croton in six rounds at last
weeks show and made such a good
impression he has been matched to
meet Johnny McCann, home IA
vorite, in one of the main bouts Fri
day night, December 3. Yours in
sport, j. d.
Thank you for the information.
O.
j. P. NJ:
How can I go from New York to
Virginia by boat, and what is the
fare? Is there a boat leaving New
York on November 30? HARRY K.
Old Dominion Line steamers leave
Pier 25, North River. daily except |
Sunday. at p. m. for Norfolk. The
fare is SS.25.
J. P. N.
Is there a premium on pennies
dated 1852 and 1853? X. M. p.
Your coins are of no premium value.
]. P. N:
Did Soldier Bartneld ever defeat
Mike Gibbons? /. G.
In their battle at Ebbets Field,
Brooklyn. on Decoration Day. Bart
field defeated Gibbons on points, in
my opinion.