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Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29
Ferry Meeting
Changed To June z
J. {. Court House
Editor of "The Palisadian,"
Palisade, N. j.

Editor of "The Palisadian,"
Palisade, N. j.
Dear Sir:
In regard to the petition filed with
the Public Utility Commission of
this State to run through trolley
cars to and from the Fort Lee ferry
withou extra charge, or in lieu
thereof, to give transfers at Palisade
Junction, beg to advise that | have
just received a letter from the com
mission, as follows:
State of New Jersey
Board of
Public Utility Commissioners
Trenton, May "a, 1915.
Mems Club, of Grantwood
The Public Service Ry. Co.
A. M. Agnew, Esq,
16 Bergenline Avenue,
Union Hill, N. j.
Dear Sir:
| am instructed by the Board to
acknowledge receipt of your letter
of the 23d. inst, and to inform you
that it has fixed Wednesday, June
2, at the Court House, Jersey City.
at 1880 a. M, as time and place for
continuation of the above hearing.
Very truly yours,
(Signed) A. N. Barber,
Secretary
| beg to remain,
Very truly yours,
A. M. Agnew.
1t is hoped that a large number
of Palisades residents will join the
delegation which will appear before
the Public Utilities Commissioner
next Wednesday morning, June 2, to
urge the granting of reduced
trolley fare between Edgewater and
all points on the Palisade line.
The commission will hold We'd
nesday's hearing in the Jersey City
Court House, at 1920. This is best
reached from the Palisade line by
transferring at Fourth street to
Union Hill car going west; thence
down Bergenline avenue to elevated
there transferring to jackson avenue
car; and thence until the Court House
is reached at Newark avenue
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29
Cathedral Wedding
Of Rev. Lewis

Wedding invitations have been re-
ceived for the marriage of the
Revernd Leicester Crosby Lewis to
Miss Beatrix Baldwin on Tuesday
next. The wedding will take place at
the Cathedral of st. John the Divine,
New York City.
The Reverend Lewis is we'll and
favorably known to residents of
Grantwood, through his preaching at
Trinity Episcopal Church several
summers ago, while still student at
the General Theological Seminary,
New York.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29
TIN SHOWER PARTY
Attic BIlVlNER HOME

Mrs. Walter Binner gave tin
shower at her home in Edgewood
lane last Tuesday afternoon in COM
rliment to Miss Gladys Willard.
There were many useful presents
sent in by friends, and the party was
very happy one. Those present
were: Mrs. Flagge, Mrs. Binner,
Miss Pratt, Mrs. Middleton and
friend, Mrs. Bradshaw, Mrs. Elmer
Millard, and Mrs. Artemus Ward, il.
and Miss Gladys Willard.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29
DWIGGINS--MILLARD
MARRIAGE JUNE 5

Quite surprise to many people
but not to their immediate friends
was the announcement this week that
Miss Gladys Willard is to be married
to Mr.. Lawrence Dwiggins, Saturday,
June 5. The ceremony is to take
place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Baily Willard in Anderson avenue,
Palisade, parents of the bride-to-be.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29

Telephone Cliffside 267-J
CARMINE RIZZO co.
First-class Garden Work
Work Guaranteed
P. O. Box 273
215 Neuman Lane Grantwood, N. J.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29
ACKSONS BACK
FROM CALIFORNIA

The w. H. Jacksons, of Anderson
avenue, have returned to their Pail
SADIE home after pleasant trip last
ing several weeks in California. Mr..
jackson went away in poor health,
but returned much invigorated and
improved generally. Junior says he
is glad to be at home again, but was
completely fascinated by the wonder.
of California, climate and all.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29
THOMAS KING
EXPRESSES THANKS

Officer Thomas King wishes to ex-
press hereby his appreciation and
deep sense of gratitude to his friends
for their many kindnesses during his
recent bereavement in the loss of his
beloved wife. His thanks are particu-
larly due to the VIM. NJ Kelly Asso-
citation, the Oxford Club, and the
Royal Arcanum.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29
Opera Star
Delights Audience

Edgewater Heights enjoyed an hour
of song on Wednesday afternoon last
when the voice of a budding American
star was heard at the home of the
Warren E. Sammis. CD
The musicale was an offering of the
Woman's Guild of Trinity Church,
through whose president, Mrs. George
w. Blake of New York, the gracious
consent of her cousin, Miss Agnes
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1915-05-29
Woman's Reform
Discussed At The
Cifside Meeting

The Woman's Club held an i'm
portant meeting last evening at the
home of the Wallace McDonalds in
Washington avenue. The subject of
the meeting was "Prison Reform .
Many other organizations were also
represented. The guest Of honor was
Miss Caughey, superintendent of the
Women's Reformatory in Trenton.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
svNoPsis.

Al their home on the frontier between
the Browns and Grays Marta Galland and
her mother. entertaining Colonel Wester-
ing OF the Grays, see Captain Lanstron.
stan intelligence officer of the Browns.
injured by u fall in his aeroplane. Ten
years later. Werteriing. nominal vice but
real chief Of stan, reinforces South la
TIT. meditates on war, and speculates on
the comparative ages Of himself and Mar
"a, who Ii visiting In the Gray capital.
Westerling calls on Marta. She tells him
Of her teaching children the follies of war
and martial patriotism. begs him 70 pre-
vent war while he In chief of stan. and
predicts that II he makes war against the
Browns he will not win. On the march
with the SD of the Browns Private Stran-
sky. anarchist. decries war and played
out patriotism and is placed under arrest.
Colonel LanstrOn overhearing. begs him
of. Lanstron calls on Marta at her home.
He talks with Feller the gardener. Marta
tells Lanstron that she believes Feller to
be = SPY. Lanstron cOnfesses II II true.
l.anstrOh shows Marta telephone which
Feller has concealed In . secret passage
under the tower for use to benefit the
browns In war emergencies. Lanstron de-
clares his love for Marta. Westerling and
the Gray premier plan to use q trivial in
ternational affair to foment warlike pa
fore declaring war. Partow. Brown chief
Of stan. and LanstrOn, made vice, discuss
the trouble. and the Brown defenses. Par
tow reveals his plans to Lanstron. The
tacks. The Browns check them: Artil-
Iery. infantry. aeroplanes and dirigibles
engage. stransky. rising to make the
anarchist speech OF his life. draws the
Gray artillery fire. Nicked by . shrapnel
3 man" Marta has her irst glimpse Of
var In its modern. cold. scientific. mur-
dsrouo brutality.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21

havs bssa In oas unless yos held O.
30 ] Ist you stay. II all cane out
right. - Lanstron planned-right -
Tar. But your losses have been heavy
and here you are In the thick OF II
again. Your company may change
places with Company E. which has
| had . relatively easy time"
mo. sir: We would prefer to stay. "
Dellarpe answered quietly.
Good! Then you will take this
battalion and I'll transfer Groller to
Alverys. Had loss. Alvery-shrapnel.
The artillery has been doing ugly
work. but that is all in favor Of the
defensive. II we can hold them ON
this line till tomorrow noon. it's all
We want for the present." he con-
cluded.
"We'll hold them! Don't worry"
put in Stransky.
II private had spoken to q colonel
in this fashion at drill. without being
spoken to. 1t would have been Q glar-
ing breach Of military etiquette. Now
that they were at war 1t was differ
ent. Real comradeship between officer
and man begins with war.
I'VE shall. eh :" chuckied the colonel
"You look big enough to hold any
thing. young man! Here! Isn't this
the fellow that Lanstron got oH?"
Yes. sir" answered Dellarme.
well. was Lanstron right?"
Yes. SIR"
Wonderful man. Lanstron!"
He knows just little too much."
Stransky growled.
Az Fracasse's men rose from their
trench for the final charge and found
that the enemy had gone. an officer
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
CAsCARETS FOR
uNER BOWELS
fee siek headache, bad breath.
Sour Stomach and
constipation.
Get Q 1o-cent boz now.

Get Q 1ocent box now.
No odds how bad your liver. stomach
o. bowels; how much your head
aches. how miserable and uncomfoFt-
able you arc from constipation. indiges-
tson biliOusness and sluggish bowels
-yos always get the desired results
with Cascarets.
Don't let your stomach. liver and
bowels make you miserable. Take
Cascarets tonight; put an end to the
headache. biliousness. dizziness. nerv-
oasness sick. sour. gassy' stomach.
backache and all other distress:
cleanse your inside organs Of all the
bile sases and constipated matter
which ID producing the misery
A lOcent box means health. happi-
ness and . clear head for months.
No more days Of gloom and distress
Il you will take . Cascaret now and
then. All stores sell Cascarets. Don't
forget the children-their little In
sides need . cleansing. too. Adv.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
The Martini esrceuss.

A young lady was dining with some
friends at their home. The host had
concocted some seductive cocktails
and she had Joined the others in
drinking to his health. Before the
dinner was over she was experiencing
that much-talked-of wobbly feeling
that is said to follow q cocktail.
While coffee was being served in
the drawing room the three-months-
old son Of the family was brought in.
to the room and the young guest in.
sisted on holding him.
II am surprised that he is so con-
tented in your lap" her hostess told
her. "He doesn't usually care for
strangers"
"Well. you may not know it," was
the reply, "but he is being rocked
New York Evening Post.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
BAD DREAMS
Caused by Coffee.

Il have been = coffee drinker, more
or less. ever since can remember. un-
til few months ago became more
and more nervous and irritable, and
finally l could not sleep at night for I
was horribly disturbed by dreams Of
al sorts and q species of distressing
nightmare.
Finally. after hearing the expert
ence OF numbers Of friends who had
quit coffee and were drinking Postum,
and learning Of the great benefits they
had derived, l concluded coffee must
be the cause Of my trouble, 20 I got
some Postum and had it made strictly
according to directions.
Il was astonished at the flavor and
taste. 1t entirely took the place of
coffee. and to my very great satisfac-
tion, I began to sleep peacefully and
sweetly. My nerves improved, and I
wish could wean every man, woman
and child from the unwholesome drug
drink-coffee.
People do not really appreciate or
realize what a powerful drug it il and
what terrible effect it has on the hu-
man system. II they did, hardly
pound Of coffee would be sold. would
never think Of going back to coffee
again. I would almost as soon think
OF putting my hand in q fire after
had once been burned. Yours for
health"
Postum comes in two forms:
NJ
yHeeeiar Postum - must be well
boiled. 16c and sc packages.
instant Postum-is . soluble pow
der. A teaspoonful dissolves quickly
In . cup Of hot water and, with cream
ana sugar, makes delicious beverage
Instantly. 3oc and Zoo tins.
The cost Per cup Of both kinds u
about the same.
There's Rsaspa" for Postum.
sold by 0Foeses
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
Her Platform.

At the Marshall home there was
much discussion of woman suffrage
and other political questions, and lit
tie Vera had always been q very much
interested listener.
What will you do when you can
voter" visitor asked her.
Help to put candy on the free list"
was the unexpected reply.-Youth's
Companion.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
CARE FOR cHlLDREN's
Hair and Skin With cutieura. 'Nsek-
lnS Easise. Trial Froo.

The Soap to cleanse and purify the
skin and scalp, the Ointment To-
soothe and heal rashes. itchings. red
ness, roughness. dandru6. etc. Moth
ing better than these fragrant super
creamy emollients for preserving and
purifying the skin. scalp and hair.
Sample each free by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. XY.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
.TheLast Shot
FREDERICK PALMER


who was ever wounded anywhere In
the world to have you give him &
hower!" he was thinking.
She ran for an armful Of blossoms
and was back before the arrival of the
first wounded man who preceded the
stretchers on foot. He was holdina
up hand bound in q white 6rst-aid
bandase which had q red spot in the
center. Those hit In hand or arm. II
the surgeons glance justified It. were
sent on up the road to . point Q mile
distant. where transportation in requi.
sitioned vehicles was provided. These
men were triumphant In their cheer.
fulness. They were alive; they had
done their duty. and they had the
proof Of It In the coming souvenirs OF
scars.
Some of the forms on stretchers had
peaceful faces In inconsistencies Of
their condition. Others had q look Of
wonder. of pain. Of apprehension in
their consciousness that death might
be near. The single word "Shrapnel!" I"
by hospital-corps corporal told the
story Of crushed or lacerated features.
In explanation of a white cloth cover
ing head with body uninjured.
Many Of tho wounded looked at
Marta even more than at the howers.
1t was good to see the face of . wom-
an. her eyes limpid wilA sympathy.
and 1t was not what she said but the
way she spoke that brought smiles in
response to hers. For she was no
solemn ministering angel. but high.
spirited, CHEEKY. of the sort that the
major surgeon would have chosen to
distribute flowers to the men. Every
remark of the victims of war made its
distinct and indelibIe impression on
the gelatin of her mind.
Il like my blue aster better than
that yellow weed of yours, Toni"
you didn't know Ed Schmidt got Il? (?
Yes. he was right next to me in the
line"
Say, did you notice Dellarme's
smile? 1t was wonderful"
"And old Bert Stransky! heard
him whistling the wedding march a.
he fired"
Miss. I'll keep this flower forever!"
They say Billy Lister will live-his
cheek was shot away!"
Once we got going I didn't mind.
1t seemed like as If I'd been fighting
for years!"
Hole no bigger than lead-pencil.
Ill be back in week."
Yes; don't these little bullets make
neat little holes?"
I'VE certainly gave them a surprise
when they came up the hill! won.
der II we missed the fellow that
jumped into the shell crater!"
"Our company got 1t worst!"
Not any worse than ours, I'll wa
ser!"
"Oh-oh-can't you go easier!
Oh-h-h-" the groan ending in clencl,.
ing of the teeth.
Hello, Jake! You here, too, and
going in my automobile? And we've
both got lower berths!"
"Sh-h! That poor chaps dying!"
Worst of all to Marta was the case
Of snrapnel fracture of the Uranium,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21

Of the brigade staff brought instruc-
tions to the colonel.
"The batteries are going to emplace
here for your support in the morning.
You will move as soon as your men
have eaten and occupy positions B-3l
to B-35. That gives you narrow
front for one battalion. with two bat
talions in reserve to drive home your
attack. The chief of staff himself de-
sires that we take the Galland house
before noon. The enemy must not
have the encouragement Of any sue.
cesses."
$50 easy for Westerling to say"
thought the colonel; while aloud he
acknowledged the message with proper
spirit.
Before the order to move was given
the news of it passed from lip to lip
among the men in tired whispers.
Since dawn they had lived through
the impressions of whole war, and
they had won. With victory they had
not thought of the future, only Of their
| hunger. After the nightmare Of the
charge, after, hearing death whisper.
ing for hours intimately in their ears,
they were too weary and too far
thrown out of the adjustments Of any
natural habits of thought and feeling
to realize the horror of eating their
dinners In the company of the dead.
Now they we're to go through another
hell, but many of them in their ex-
haustion were chiefly concerned as to
whether or not they should get any
sleep that night.
The satire Of war makes the Wallets
son q hero; the chance OF war kille
the manufacturers son and lets the
day-laborer's son live; the sport OF
war gives the latent forces of Stran.
sky full play; the glory of war brings
Dellarme quick promotion; the CLAM
our and the spectacular folly of war
turn the bolts of the lightnings which
man has mastered against man. Per
haps the savage who learned that he
could start flame by rubbing two dry
sticks together may have set fire tc
the virgin forest and wild grass IL
order to destroy an enemy-and natu
rally with disastrous results to him
self II he mistook the direction of the
wind.
Marta Galland's thoughts at dusk
when she returned up the steps to the
house were of the wreckage the hot
vhirlwind of war left. She was see
ing fathers staring and mothers weep
ing. Her experience with the wound
ed drawing deep on the wells of sym
pathy, heightened her loathing of wal
and of all who planned and ordered II
and led its legions. She had been en-
gagged since dark in completing the
work Of moving valuable articles from
the front to tho rear rooms Of the
house, which had been begun early in
the day by Minna and the coachman
"A UO he CoNTnSUDD1
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21

with the resulting delirium. in which
the sufferers incoherence included
memories Of childhood scenes. mo-
ments on the firing-line, calls for his
mother, and prayers to be put out of
misery. A prod of the hypodermic
from the major surgeon. and "On the
operating table in fifteen minutes" was
the answer to Marta's question II tho
poor fellow would live.
Until dark, in groups. at intervals,
and again singly, the wounded were
coming In from 4 brigade front In the
region where the rifles were cracking
and the shrapnel clouds were hanging
prettily over the hills; and stretchers
were being slipped into place IN the
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21

aAbulaness. vhiIs AGasaa haee n ~
post.
I'VE shaat have mseA nass 70 % 1t
this station." said tAs najee surgeon
when . plOdding secttua a infs.try In
retreat arrived.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
Their Use.

Their Use.
DO you see where the Futurists
and Cubists have gone to Spain!"
Maybe they use their pictures ON
the bulls to infuriate them In the
ring"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-01-21
Tee smal, to Harm.

The Mother-I see triangular tray
to hold q piece Of pie unharmod In .
lunch box has been invented.
The Boy-But who would harm such
. little piece of pie - you cut. mann
ma?
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-03-24
WITNESSES TAMPERED
WITH STATE CHARGES
Terre Haute Officials Said to
Have Approached Two Men
In Election Fraud.

Indianapolis. Ind. March 2U-Further
developments In the alleged tampering
with Witnesses. as related yesterday by
two witnesses in the Terre Haute cleo
ton fraud case in federal court. were
expected today. United States District
Attorney Frank G. Daley was instruct
ed by Judge Anderson to make a thor
ough investigation and the judge SuG-
2ested that either the bond Of Alexan-
der Aczel. alias Steel. be increased. OF
the defendant be proceeded against on
another charge.
The other attempt was related by En-
no Harms, who said Dom M. Roberts
told him to testify that a republican
was responsible for the use of money In
Precinct A.. of the Sixth ward. If
Harms was called before the federal
grand jury.
Steel, who. according to Was Groz-
ri. offered a job to Grozzi If he would
change his testimony in favor Of Steel,
conferred with Mr.. DALEY. last night.
M Daley" Steel said, II would
swear that ! did not see the boy Sun
day night"
You fellows have stopped at moth
ing" replied Mr.. Daley. II believe the
boys story absolutely
GroZzf. who is only is years old. tes-
titled last week that an attempt had
been made to compel him to register
foreigners. who told of the activities of
Steel in the last election. Steel is the
street Inspector under Mayor Roberts.
Frank Buster) Clark. the confessed
~paynnaster in Precinct A., OF the Sixth
ward. was to continue his testimony
begun late yesterday when court re-
sumed this morning.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-03-24
Now Cincinnati Man Is Beg
gina Her to Return to Him
In America.
LIFE DRAMA is REVEALED

Cincinnati. Ohio, March 20.-One of
h strange life dramas that OCCASION
ally build themselves from the dramas
OF the films was enacted in Cincinnati
several days ago when A. A. Campbell,
efficiency engineer for a local gas II
electric company. sat and watched a
woman whom he identified as his miss
ing wife step from the steamer La
Lorraine at Havre, France. She was
with a company of war nurses.
Until he had viewed her on the film,
Campbell had no seen his wife for
more than Il year. over n I'VE
again the film was stopped. rewcund
n the particular scene which showed
Mrs. Campbell was flashed again while
the husband sat ~speechless. 1t vas
his first intimation of her whereabouts
since she had Joined the Red Cross.
The discovery of Mrs. Campbell in
the film came about in a strange man.
ner. EARLY in the week a friend of
Campbell anne to him in great ex-
element and told him he had actually
seen Mrs. Campbell in the landing
scene of war nurses In a local picture
house. The husband began ar investi-
cation. learned the name of the film
producing company and begged to see
the picture. but it a already been
routed out Of the city.
Recognizes Her on Film.
The eagernesS Of the engineer in
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-03-24
BRITISH CASUALTY
LIST |SEN0RM0US
Estimated English Troops Lost
10000 to $4,000 Men In
Recent Battle of Neuve
ChappeIIe.

London. March 20.-That the English
suffered terrific losses in the recent
great battle at Nenve Chappelle Is in
dicated by reports reaching London
from various sources. Conservative
estimates place the British losses at
from 10000 to $4,000. The German
losses are estimated at IL third more.
The only official intilnation of the
enormity of the British losses was con-
tanned in the statement that the bat
tie of Neuve Chappelle had proved tho
German lines could be forced back 'if
the British We're willing to pay the
price"
Evidence is accommodating OF the
heavy British losses in the recent
fighting in Flanders. Lord Gland Harnil-
ton. addressing a meeting I'm London
last night said that the papers were
own regiment. the Grenadiers guards.
he declared. lost their colonel and 1s
officers kill and wounded and OF H.
100 men. the finest in the army, only
300 survived.
The Cameronlans also seemed to have
beer almost totally wiped out. Their
lists of killed and wounded were APP
pallillg.
The system OF conceaIment on the
part Of the military authorities. he as
serted. vas most ridiculous and he was
afraid 1T would have the affect of pro
longing the war.
Owing to the anxiety felt In Scotland
regarding the Sixth battalion OF Cor
dor Hlghlanders. Joseph N. Sutherland.
member OF parliament. made inquiries
OF the government ~whereupon the un
der secretary OF the wal department
replied that he greatly regretted to
state that Colonel Maclean and fou.
ether officers had been killed and sew
eral wounded.
A dispatch to the Times gives a list
OF % British officers killed, whose
names had not appeared in the Of
fetal lists making a total of 1888 officer s
killed or wounded i'm the recent fight
ing.