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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

without charge. for the boards ap-
proval. The last named firm plan
ned a school at Hackettstown to ac-
commodate 866 scholars, and 1000
people in the auditorium at cost
Of less than 5000, furnished com
plete.
The principal objection seemed to
be that the State Board had been
applied to for instructions, and that
in the meantime the old contract
with Klemann & Fowler prevented
the local board from consulting any
other architects.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
Martin ]. Cooney.

Martin j. Cooney died at the
home of his mother, Mrs. John
Cooney, 81 Swan street, Saturday
morning His age was about 80
years. Besides his mother, two
brothers, John and Paul Cooney,
and a sister, Miss Nellie Cooney,
survive him. The funeral was held
at St. Johns r. C. Church Tuesday
morning at $50, with requiem high
mass, Rev. w. H. Lynch officiating,
and interment was in St. Johns
cemetery under the direction of
Moonan.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

Oscar E. Roe has succeeded Grover
Z. Williamson in the operation of the
milk route in this city, in connection
with his farm near Dilts' Corner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson will make
their home near Wilburtha, where
he will engage in truck farming.
Mr.. Roe comes from Washington,
Warren county, where he conducted
dairy business, and expects to
maintain the same high quality of
product that Mr.. Williamson did.
The following officers have been
elected by the School board of
Centenary M. E. Church for the
ensuing year: Superintendent, Harry
M. Moorhead; assistant superin-
tendent and treasurer, Lewis P.
Bodine; secretary, Charles F. Hol-
combe; assistant secretary, Harvey
Trimmer librarian, Frank Allegar;
primary superintendent, Mrs. James
Whitley; assistant, Mrs. Frank
Schepler; home department superin-
tendent, Miss Marion Cummings;
pianist, Miss Ethel Smith; assistant,
Miss Edith Udy; usher, James K.
Masten.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
Lambertville Shade Trees.

The report of the Shade Tree Com
mission to the Common Council on
Monday evening last emphasizes the
Importance of setting out young
shade trees upon our streets.
We have been justly proud of our
beautifully shaded streets for MANY
years, but it is apparent to anyone
who will take notice that many of
these trees have reached an age that
they will soon have to be cut down.
The work of the Commission last
winter removed some of the danger
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

Gus conditions, but this work will
have to be kept up until all of the
old trees are disposed of.
The suggestion Of the Commission
that they will buy trees and set them
out for anyone at cost ought to be
encouraged. And if there are a
large number of trees ordered the
advantage will be that the cost will
be less.
Information can be obtained from
any member of the Commission.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
First Baptist Church

Rev. Geo. Boddis, Phi. d. STD Pastor
Sunday School at 2.15 p. m.
Prayer meeting on Tuesday even
ing at las.
Y. P. S. C. E. meeting on Friday
evening at 7.45.
Morning subject: "A Call for
Conservation.
Evening subject: "Penitence, Par
don, and Peace"
Several services will be held dur
ing the week every evening except
Saturday, commencing at 7.45.
Good music. Preaching by the pas
tor and others.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
Give Flag to Church

Rev William Davidson Parry. of
Trenton, will make the address at
the presentation of the American
flag to the First Presbyterian Church
of this city on Thursday evening,
April %. William H. Miers, state
secretary of Jr. QUA. NJ, of Tren-
ton, will also be present and speak.
This is the second of the flags to
be presented to the churches of this
city, the other having been present
ed to the First Baptist Church some
weeks ago.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

Miss Lillian Reading, of Camden,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Van
Malta on North Main street.
Miss Ethel Hortman, of Fleming
ton, was an over-Sunday visitor
with Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Kline,
45 Coryell street.
William Hunt has had force of
men busy repapering and repainting
the house of Mrs. P. C. Stewart, on
the Woodsville road.
Mrs. Fred Schaible, of Florence,
Burlington county, is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph G.
Moore, Union and Delevan streets.
The Suffrage Association of this
city will meet at the home of Mrs.
Joseph Mathews, Wednesday after
noon the IA, at $50 o'clock. Every
body cordially invited.
Mrs. Charles DeMass, of Hatboro,
Pa, has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. D.
Chetwood VanSciver, on George
street, and other relatives of Mr..
DeMass in this city.
A new Hazelton grand piano will
be placed in the lecture room of the
Centenary M. E. Church this week
by the Junior Epworth League 1t
was purchased from O. C. Holcombe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Probasco
have moved from 10 Coryell street
to 81 York street. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Slack will move from Church
street into the house vacated by Mr..
Probasco.
Kirk Walton, for years an employee
of the boot department of the Lam
bertville Rubber company. will move
from 176 North Union street to the
w. H. Ireland farm, mile north
of this city.
The annual meeting of the Town
Improvement Association will be
held Monday April IL, at Miss Runk's
at $50 O'Clock. Election of officers
will take place and the annual dues
are payable at this meeting.
The Fleet Wing Fire Company's
new furniture was placed during
the past week. and the furnishings
of the parlor will soon be completed
making this one one of the hand
soonest fire houses in the state.
Robert B. Little, Jr., has returned
to the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Little, 1874 North
Union street, after spending some
time at Mercer hospital, Trenton,
where he underwent an operation
for appendicitis.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
Board of Education Meeting

At last nights meeting of the
Board of Education a resolution con-
corning the preparation of plans for
new high school was lost by vote
of 3 to 2. The resolution proposed
asking Klemann & Fowler and Ram
ussan & Wayland to submit plans.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
County Road Bonds For Sale.

There are few County Road improvement
Bonds for sale. They are of the denomination
of $500 each, dated December 2lst, 1914, pay
able in thirty years. Interest at per cent
payable semi-annually and are non-taxabe
You can have bonds held for you until April
1st, next if it will be more convenient than to
take them now, but unless ordered at an early
date the issue may be sold.
wa. d. BLOOM,
County Collector,
FlemingtonlN J.
Ian 97 1gl5-tf
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Paul T. German.

The funeral of Paul T. German,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Cor
man, was held from the home of
his sister, Mrs. Harry Cotton, corner
South Main and Ferry streets, on
Monday morning at 9 o'clock. with
requiem high mass at st. Johns R.
G. Church at $50, Rev. w. H.
Lynch officiating. Interment was
in st. Johns cemetery under the
direction of Moonan.
Mr.. German died in Trenton Fri
day, in the 40th year of his age.
Besides his parents he is survived by
four brothers, Joseph B., of this
city, and Leo, Leon and Lloyd, of
Trenton; and five sisters, Mrs. Harry
Cotton, Mrs. Clare MCGOWAN, Mrs.
Charles Slack, of this city and Mrs
George Mount. of Pennington; and
Miss Alice German, of Trenton.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
Kaustine Sewage Disposal System.

The most convenient, sanitary and
up-to-date method of house toilet; can
be installed without regard to bath
rooms, water, sewers or cesspools. The
ideal arrangement for farm houses.
We have one installed, and you are
invited to call and see it. Mrs. E. Rit-
tenhouse, IL York Street, Lambertville.
N. J.-adv.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
New Jersey Northern
Gas Conlpany's Office
48 North Union St.,
Lambertville, N. J.
George r. Ham
Painter and
Paper Hanger

80 Delevan Street, Lambertville, y.
Before you begin your Fall
repairing let me quote you my
prices for painting and paper
ing. Can furnish materials.
Samples of papers may be seen
at nv residence. All work is
guaranteed satisfactory.
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40

AT the rate of FOUR per centum per
annum on all accounts from $500 to
$1,000.
Payable on and after July 2lst, 1914.
Deposits made on or before the Tnlro
Business Day of the Month draw in
terest from the First of the Month.
Correspondence solicited.
Bank open daily from 9 a. M. to p.
m. except on Saturdays and Holidays.
On Saturdays from "a M. to II O'Clock
noon.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

Ladies, if you want to see the
prettiest Suit and Coat in Lambert
vile, then come to RaphaePs. adv.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

Raphael's say $1.00 Manchester
Spring Shirts, 80 cents. This week
only. adv.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

Raphae's say don't fail to look
their big line of Mating, Carpets.
Rugs, or Linoleums over if you want
to save about 20 per cent. adv.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
rs es,, PEOPLE L..
You NoW,
Lambertville.

Maus will give you from IS to SO
on Saturday of this week only. He
tells you about it on the sixth page.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

The Gas Company is pre-
pared to pipe your house,
put in Fixtures and furnish
you, lamps at a very low
price at this time, don't fail
to get estimates at the Office
of.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

RaphaePs say their Walk-Over
Shoes for Spring are pippens. adv.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

Raphael's say buy Buster Brown
Shoes for your children if you want
good shoes. adv.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

WORK WANTED--Labor work of
any kind. Daniel Bice, 95 York
street, Lambertville. N. ].
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08

FOR SALE-Grass Seed; one kind
only-the best. George w. Massey,
Union and Coryell streets, Lambert
vile, N. j.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1915-04-08
F OR SALE

~! FOE SALE-Buttercup eggs for Matching
p pen p pen n 500 per 5 $1,000 per 100 second
RAW Raven m Rn per 81 SSge per 100 John Foster,
bertown. '"i-
ILANIS FOR SALE = Strawberry plants
and Pepper Plants ready May ist. Dreer's
improved asters, all colors, ported Seed corn,
selected ears Write or phone bell $50 Lar
Peroyhllie3 for prlces t. b. Hunt, Il. d. 2,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21
DR.. E. E. MEYERS SUES
HIS MOTHER.IN-LAW
Throat Specialist Asks $780,
600 for Alienation Of
Ills Wife.
Is Swallowed, lie SAYS

DR.. Edward f. Meyers Of SEQ West
End avenue. member Of the faculty OF
the College Of Physicians and Surgeons,
and one OF the best known nose and
throat specialists IN New York. filed
suit In the Supreme Court yesterday for
$780, 900 damages against his mother-in-
law. Mrs. Sally Kahn. OF Dallas, Tex.
for alternating the affections Of his wife,
Mrs. Blanche Meyers.
Tn filing Of the suit was the first
intination to many a~cqualntancss. and
even to personal friends Of Or. and Mrs.
Meyers. that their matrimonial career.
which began with "a fashionable we'd
ding at the st. Regis Hotel In June.
1914. had ended u%nhappily. Mrs. Meyers.
whose father. Meyer Kahn. is a wealthy
merchant and banker Of Dallas. left her
husband on November 10 last and went
home, with the intention Of remaining
there.
br. Meyers alleges nat his mother-in-
law began schemlng last July to get
her daughter to desert him ana return
home and continued until her efforts
were successful. lie says that n OF
the means employed was to speak dis
paragingly Of him. He says that among
the statements made by Mrs. Kahn to
utl uaukHltT NtIt Nv IolloN iik
He is "a pauper and a beggar. !
want you to get "a divorce from hin,
and cone back to Texas.
II want you to marry tho ma IN
Texas whom you knew before you met
the doctor. He Is fussy and thinks more
Of his stomach than he does Of you.
"You would be better of II the Zoe
tors mother was dead.
II will have your father come TO New
York and get you n divorce from the
doctor.
II don't want YOU - live with him
n longer. lie is no good"
p. Dr. Meyers alleges that the statements
we're false. and hat they were spoken
to "belittlc. demean and degrade him.
He says he has been under surveillance
constantly since last July. Mrs. Meyers
will lie % years old In January. Hei
father il head Of a chain OF stores In
Texas and Oklahoma and has "A large
interest In IA Texas oil
Dr. Meyers IL about fifteen years his
wife's senior. and has been assistant
surgeon In the department Of otology and
rhiuology at Columbia for six years
For the same period he has been assist,
ant surgeon in the department OF rhlnol
ogy and laryngology at the New Yorl
Polytechnic Medical School. lie is 9
member OF all the leading medical so
Clsties,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21
UNION PACIFIC MAY ENTER.
jersey city Report Of New Use for
Pennsylvania station.

j. W. reported in Jersey city yes
t"Iuay that the Union Pacific would
arrange with the Erie Railroad 10 us.
the l.ric's line to New York and that
The TWO lines would use the Exchange
lld'" terminal Of the Pennsylvania.
VIM" this was not confirmed, tho
''ion Paciilc's desire TO get into New
York and the Fries desire for a new
terminal III Jersey city are pointed to
l. support Of the report. The Erie long
~" oltgrew It's Pavonia aveuu" ter
nlNa| Every time there Is an I'M
'-lNll, high tide there Is a foot Of water
81, waiting room n patrons have "A
.t'I time keeping dry while waiting
i'~ rains.
II .p-, engaged in business or owning
l'''.ts. i'm the lower end of Jersey
"u awaiting with interest the con-
pl of the runor, Everything has
.'. N.,ul On IN" vicinity Of the terminal
ar Pennsylvania abandoned Il
u'N terminal In Manhattan ~
.,tlr ago.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21
WIFE SAYS HUSBAND
MADE GUNMAN THREAT
Forced to Shovel Coal,
Says Mrs. SchOles, Ask
ing Separation.

Charging many acts OF alleged cruel
and inhuman treatment. Mrs. Dorothy
II. Scholes of I67 Clinton avenue. Brook
Ign. has brought suit for separation from
her husband, JOHN A. Scholes OF Mount
Vernon. who, she asserts, is worth $780,
900 and has an income Of more than
$4,000 a year. Supreme Court Justice
Maddox yesterday awarded Mrs. Scholes
$3.50 a month alimony and $3.50 counsel
fec.
Mrs. Scholes begins her complaint by
saying thai before her marriage In Mo-
yember. 1905, when she was 10 years old
she Mas n student In the Lady Gin
Academy at Highland Falls. y. Y, and
had been for Ave ear before that time
In schools and converts.
In one plunge adds the plaintiff.
II went from college girlhood 30 wife
hood and motherhood. know ing nothing
OF VIVA; life was or the duties OF wife
hood or motherhood"
I, appears from her affidavit tina;
her mother tried IN vain 10 open her
eyes and undeceivc her" but she pre-
ferred to follow her husbands advice.
Finally. on June 90 last. she went to Ter
mLther's home after suffering the follow
ing alleged cruelties
Mr. Scholes would come home in,oNi-
Gated about 3 \. NJ. n although he
had 4 key would ring the doorbell and
force her TO come downstairs to open
the door for him. ON one occasion he
locked her cut for IN hour, having muf.
ned the bell. On another he stood guard
owe. her while she put eight shovcls of
coa In the furnace. lie also remarked,
she says: II Wi Xix YOU as Becker iixel
Rosenthal II will ge; "A gunman for $50
and Tx IL downtown" p,
Mr.. Scllolcs makes a general denial
Of his wife's allegations. lie says that
he met her in the catskills and that
| her mother invited him to her home,
He declares that the difficulty between
! himself and wife is that she has nc
idea of the value Of money and in
sis's on having two maids"
The couple nave four children. The
suit will be heard probably some time
next month,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21
PHILADELPHIA OFF o.MoRR0w
Liner. After Repairs. VIII Take
.8S "a EurOpc.

The American liner Philadelphia.
which has been Mt the Erie Basin for the
past month for an ~overhauling. will sail
ct noon tomorrow for Liverpool. Among
her passengers Will Ice Alfred Butt. A..
Cecil Upton. ,ilyn osl.r, IA. ". Dryden,
Ber.ram e. Work. Mr.. and Mrs. I. l..
Newcomb-. Gordon Cuuard. !. +. Holl-
muth. Henry Morgenthau. Jr, and Will
lam Olney.
The Philadelphia has been remodelled
to some extent by the rcmoval OF her
mainmas,. a rotor driven lifehoat and
lew launching davits have also been in
stalled and the ships boilers were re-
;ubed throughout. Tie passenger list
totals 765. of whom 1sa are In the first
cabin. COO in the second and 400 In the
steerage.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21
INCOME FOR Elk WIFE
If She REMARRIES
Mrs. Robertson to Get $1,000
Still Friends With Man
She Divorced.

\ request Of Mrs. LAUREN e Robert
son of 20 West Fifty-nin'h street, that
the Supreme Court permit her to sub
stitutc the law Arm OF jerome. Rand a
Kresel as her attorneys instead of Gus
tay LANCE. Jr., revealed yesterday til.
fact that Mrs. Robertson and the hus-
band whom she divorced last june, are
still OH terms Of friendship. Robertson
Is "a wealthy importer of ., Ferry
street.
When Mrs. Robertson sued him for
divorce she named Miss Nina Tcmpes,
Of 1880 broadway. and at the trial of
the suit detectives alleged that they saw
Robertson and Miss Tempest sitting on
"A window sill in The latter's apartment
INDUCING in 'minute-long kisses Miss
Tempest and Robertson denied III"
charge.
The new papers in the case show hat
Edward +. Robertson has agreed pri-
vately 10 pay his former wife $500 u
Year alimony and s. Geo n year in the
event that she remarr'cs. IT he dies
she l. 10 receive 10000 from his es-
tate. The papers also show that Rob
ertson wrote his former WIFE last Au-
gust. addressing her as follows;
"Mr. Dear Bun: ! shall take all nee
.ssary steps to vacate 200 IS w. /. i -.
The place gives me the blues. When the
stuff at $50 W. T.. has to be bought or
sold out I will try 10 get whatever you'd
like for you there. free of expense to
YOU. Best love and wishes. Eddie"
Another letter reads: THE apartment
at 90 IS W. IL at your entire disposal. !
will send you a key so thai YOU can re-
move the contents. IT ever ] should
wish one or two things. and you can con-
venlently spare the same, | will request
YOU for them. l know that no disagree
men, will arise over such a matter"
Robertson also expressed concern in
one letter regarding his former wife's in
,cntion to be in town alone. ut would
be well for you TO make definite arrange
ments to De well taken care of before
o,ming to town. he advised. 81 await
TO hear from you after you get In touch
with q. l.. Meantime take the best OF
care Of yourself. With best of love and
al, good wishes, Eddie r.
supreme Cour Justice Philbin signed
an order directing Wilbor Larremore to
toke testimony to ascertain the amount
duc LANCE for his services to Mrs, Rob
ertSon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21

ferred with Judge Franklin G.. Hoyt. pre-
siding Justice of the Children's Court /.
Judge Robert J. Nilkin of the Brooklyn
children's Court. Or. &, Ward Champion.
director of physical training in the pub
lie schools Gen. George W. Wingatc,
president of the Public schools Athletic
League. and others representing the edu-
cational and other interests affecting boy
life In this city. MIR. McAncny has de-
cided to support any effort that will give
fair consideration to those plans.
Tho conference tomorrow will lie held
at $3.50 O'Clock. 1t ~ expected that
President Thomas ". Churchill OF the
Board OF Education will he present. and
IL is hoped to start "A movement which
will result eventually in the introduce
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21
POLK POINTS TO RECORDS
ThinL. Archives Here Better Than
tits Memory.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.--"I have not
been summoned TO New York 20 testify
before the Thompson legislative COM
mitiee.' said Counsellor Polk of the
State Department. nor do ] expect la
he summoned. All Of my activities as
Corporation Counsel. and especially
those having 70 do with the .Amster-
dam and Edison Electric companies deal
inss. are IA matter Of public record. As
a matter % fact. these records are more
acCuratc han my memOr ana n much
superior source Of Information
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21
GIVES BLOW TO POLK
IN FIGHT ON MCCALL
Senator Thompson Says For
iner Corporation Counsel Is
Open TO Criticism.
GETS FACTS FOR MCCALL

Senator Thompson and Deputy .Attor-
ncy-General Merton T.. Lewis. counsel
to the Thompson legislative committee.
spent much of their time yesterday in
preparing the additional Information
asked for by Judge Mccall. who want
to know just what offences are alleged
In the demand that he be removed as
chairman OF the Public Service Commits
sion. They hope to have the charges
outlined In detail in time to lay them
before Gov. whitman on Monday. II
was in:imated that additional charges
might be sent to the Governor. although
senator Thompson thought that those
already made we're broad enough to
cover any new matter that has devci-
oped since the original charges were
made.
As for calling Frank l.. Polk. now
Counsellor TO the state Department. to
testify coucernii & the part he played
while Corporation Counsel In helping the
Edison Electric Illuminating Company OF
brooklyn to set permission from the
Public Service commission to purchase
122 shares OF the Amsterdam Electric
Light. Heat and Power Company. sem
ator Thompson said there was no neces-
sIty for that.
While Mr.. Polk is certainly open 10
criticism and possibly to investigation.
that Is not within the province of this
committee he said. I'VE came down
here To investigate the i'upiic Service
Commission and We are not likely to DC
sidctrackcd. Besides that We have coIn-
plete Information on the subject from
William L. Burr. during Whose absence
from the Corporation Counsels office
this deal was put through"
VIVA is your intention with respect
to the other Commissioners. especially
commissioner Cram. whose term expires
In February" 81 the senator Was asked.
This committee considers II its duty
to make charges AT any time If warrant
for them appears. If anything is laid
before us that sufficiently defines the In
efficiency Of n Commissioner we
will prefer charges soon enough. We
don't see why any Commissioner should
he permitted to serve longer II ineffi-
Client. no matter when hts term expires.
] may say that the investigation shows
that Commissioners Cram was more cir
cumspeoS in his yoting than somc of the
others.
We have no idea when our invcsii-
, CATION will end here. We are ready 20
take w anything. You people move 81
fast down here that We can't tell over
| nieht what We are going TO face in the
morning.