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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
Plenty of Rabbits in Sussex,
but They Seem to Be Wary

NEWTON, Nov. 11.--Yesterday be
ing the first day of the open season
for game, hunters roaming over the
hills of Sussex county were very
numerous. and game other than rab-
bits was exceedingly scarce. OF the
latter there seemed TO be an abundant
supply, and the hunter who failed to
bag one or more of these was rather
q poor stick of a gunman,
Hunters came by train and auto
and Notwithstanding the fact that
there was a plentiful supply none OF
the returning gunners seemed to be
overburdened with rabbits. During
the open season for deer, twenty
eight residents OF the county sue
ceeded In shooting this much desired
game animal.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
Morristown Buildings Worth
$5O0,000 Nearly Completed

YOUNGSTOWN, Nov. 11.-Half =
million dollars worth OF new amuse-
ment and business buildings are near
ing completion IN Morristown. The
s60, 900 Park Theater win, IL Is expect
ed. be used for the first time Thanks-
giving Day. The concrete floor is
being laid on the second floor Of the
new Federal building, corner OF Nor
ris street and Dumont place. The
brick store buildings Of A. Esposito.
on Speedwell avenue. The foundation
Is finished for the four new brick
store buildings of ]. G. Layer. The
addition to the plant OF the Electrical
Alloy Works on Water street is near
Ing completion, and the large addi-
ton to Memorial Hospital win be
finished In the course of another
month.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
Stanhope Urged to Join
State Municipal League
speciaI to the Evening star.

Special to the Evening STAR.
sTANHOPE, Nov. II. - Stanhope
was urged to join the State Municipal
League by Mr.. Kerr. representative
of the league. at the council meeting
last night. Mr.. Kerr explained tne
many advantages OF mempersnip N
the league. Action was deferred un-
til the next meeting. In response to
letter from the state Board of Health,
the mayor and council viii join with
Netcong borough In the expense OF
having the State board give its lee-
ture and moving picture show on
tuberculosis in Woolston Opera House
on November 23 Admission viii be
free to children In the afternoon and
adults In the evening
Engineer salmon reported that Cons
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
Mrs. Leavitt Left $25,OOO
to Ministers Home, Newton


Special to the Evening Star.
NEWTON, Nov. 11--According to q
tax appraisers report flied in Brook
lyn, N. Y. yesterday, Mrs. Katherine
Spencer Leavitt. who died in Wash
ington on September 10, 1914, loft $685.
900 to the Merriam Home for Aged
Ministers here.
Mrs. Leavitt's estate was valued at
1922, 1921. Most OF 1t goes to charity
under her will. The Board of Home
Missions of the Presbyterian Church
will get $780, 600 and the Union Semi
nary at Schnectady will receive more
than 100000,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
Hunter Shot by Unseen Man
Near Canal at Port Morris
special to The Evening star,

Special to the Evening Star.
PORT MORRIS. Nov. 1l.--While
william whelan and Howard Force
were hunting in Keefer lot near the
towpath yesterday noon, someone un-
known to the young men fired a shot
gun from clump of trees nearby.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
De LIsIs-souddsr Engagement

cptctAA W tho HttHiHe sum =
RAILWAY. Nov. 11.-Mrs- Helen
Scudder, OF 29k Gillette place, New
ark, a former resident of Railway,
announces the engagement Of her
daughter. Miss Ida II. Seudder, to
Winfield S. De Iisie, of Oak Tree.
The engagement was announced at a
party given In honor of Miss Scud-
der's twentieth birthday at the home
of her uncle, Van r. Hewitt, at
Dover.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
LEGAL NOTICES.

ESSEX COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.
T. Mayo Blackwell pialntin, Joseph
stretch. defendant IN Attachment On
Contract. Notice
Nutile is hereby eiveu that writ Of at
fachn,ent at the aalt u T. Mayo blackwell
against the rights and credits, modeys and
effects. goods and chattelBs lands and tene-
fnenta of 1aseph &tTstehs an absent denfoE.
Ter fhc sum of fno Thousand dQllara
IS Gao bG1 ffhe exart amount daa frHan Ha.
fendaiif to plaintiff being mine hundred and
aiaht three dollars and aixte4n trls1A
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
Bernardsville Auto Afire

BERNARDsvILLE. Nov. liza
small fire in the garage OF Heman
Childs here, last night was exttn-
guished by the firemen with little
damage. Mr.. Childs was cranking
his car to go to the meeting of the
Board of Education. The accident
prevented his attendance
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
special to The EveDins star.


MADISON, Nov I1.-While collect
ing wood along the railroad tracks
At Prospect street yesterday, Jacob
Nonamaker. eighty-one years of age,
was instantly killed by the inbound
train that arrives at 1.17 p. m.
Mr.. Nonamaker had hired one Of
Leo DeHart's horses TO cart wood to
his home on Central avenue. He had
taken one load home and was about
to start with the remaining load
when he spied some on the other side
of the track. He had started towards
this wood when he was struck The
engineer says be blew the whistle,
but evidently the man was SO feeble
he was not able to get out of the way.
The body was taken TO the baggage
room of the station and Coroner
Walsh. of Morristown, was called.
He gave a permit to remove the body
TO Burroughs morgue, where Dr. +.
Seward was called and pronounced
the man dead from a compound frac-
ture of the skull and face.
Mr.. Nonamaker was a veteran Of
the Civil War and belonged to a
Pennsylvania regiment. He was born
IN Allentown. Pa. and came here
work for C. c. Force & Sons. He
later went in business for himself as
blacksmith, but sold out three years
ago. He is survived by a widow and
one son. Charles, who lives at 237
Fourth avenue and Is employed by
the New York Telephone Company.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11

DOVER, Nov 11.-WhiIe on his
way to work in the Richardson 8
Boynton Stove works here today, sid
ney Woods. forty-seven years old, of
143 Richards avenue. was killed by
the westbound train that arrives here
at 9:H a. m. He met death in what
is known as "The Cut" a short tun-
mel under Prospect and West Black
well streets. He suffered q COM
pound fracture of the skull.
The body was discovered by Detec-
tive Beatty, of the Laekawanna. who,
looking through the window of an
eastbound train, saw it lying on the
tracks. Coroner u. r. Totten was
notified and 1t was taken to local
morgue.
Woods leaves a widow and six chill
dren. Arrangements for the funeral
are being made.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
legal NOTICES.

Essex County Circuit Caart On tire sae1ae
day of September ulneteen HUNDRED A14
fifteen retnraabie On The sixtee1th day o.
September nineteen hundred and hl-een. taA
been duly served and duly eE3rHze3 4t6
was returned on khe sixtesuth aaR " Sep
femher. ninetoen hundred and iftaefA ~ Tie
ahff1n nf tha County ef EsgeN
Dated October 30, 1sia-
JOSEPH Neft9<ou94f
Nl4<&
HnAn s Ne#faAt.
tlainfiHa AtiQlu1{
so breed st. AsuAkk.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
sneclal % the Evsnlng star.

MORRIsTOWN. Nov, 1.-THE an
nouneement by Fritz Norrby that he
win run for governor of New Jersey
next year Is not taken seriously here.
Mr. Norrhy Is more or less OF char
acter IN Morristown. He maintains
real estate office here, but apparently
is not very busy. He could not be
found today nor could 1t be learned
what ticket he would run on or who
are the friends who have persuaded
him to run.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-11-11
NORRBY WRITES He IS
OUT TOBE GOVERNOR

Ina communication received by the
Evening Star today. Fritz NurEpy, Of
Morristown, announces tilat he will
run for governor next year. lie does
not say what ticket he will run on,
but he announces that he has yielded
to the persuasion OF his friends and
reluctantly sets himself before the
public. His letter follows;
Dear Sir--Kindly permit me to
submit the following communication
for the candid consideration of the
people at large.
with profound admiration for the
present and past incumbent OF the
governors chair at Trenton--for their
high character, wisdom and capabili-
ties--itA is with humble feeling of my
own obseurlty that | relunctantly
give way to the desires of my friends
to permit my name to be submitted
to the people as candidate in next
years gubernatorlal campaign.
In this connection, ! beg to state
that there will not be any great ora
orial fireworks with golden promises
in my campaign for the peoples di-
gestion, because the people know best
what they want and should instruct
their servants acoordingly-who are
then in duty bound to serve their
masters honestly and to the best Of
their ability, with view of render
ing the best possible benefit to all,
and at the same time be the true
guardian of law and order in the
commonwealth.
1T would be great pleasure to me
TO receive suggestions from all parts
of the State indicating the needs In
different localities because such in
! formation would be very valuable in
forming a correct idea of the people $
desires in various parts of the State.
Yours, by the people and for the
people FRITZ NORRBY."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
PAPER CLAIMS GERMAN
MEN OF INFLUENCE ARE.TOLD
NEW WAR LOAN WILL DRAIN
FINANCIAL RESOURCES.
CHANCELLOR REPORTED TO HAVE
DECLARED IN FAVOR OF PRO-
POSALS FOR HONORABLE
PEACE TO ENTENTE.

Amsterdam, Holland, Aug. 23-The
Amsterdam TELEGRAPH claims that at a
meeting Of cabinet ministers, political lead
ers and influential writer's called by the
German chancellor before the reichstaq
last Thursday the secretary of the treasury
advised that the new war loan will COM
pIeteIy exhaust the empires financial re-
sources and therefore it is needfuI to pre-
pare for an honorable peace
The chancellor is reported TO have de-
Clared in favor of peace proposals to all
ihe entente powers.
Won Moltke, former chief of staff of the
army. il was said. declared that there is
little possibility for complete defeat of
the Russians
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
$4,000 BLAZE
AT DONNA TODAY
DONNA MERCANTILE CO., C. MUN0Z
STORE AND RESTAURANT ARE
SUFFERERS FROM FIRE.
Especial a. The Iicrald.D

Donna, Texas. Aug. 23.-Fire early to-
day totally destroyed the stores of the
Donna Mercantile company and c. Munoz
Mercantile company. and a Mexican res
taurant. causing a loss Of about $4,000.
with some insurance on The stock Of tn,
Donna Mercantile company.
The fire broke ont AT ; o'clock between
the Donna Mercantile company's building
and the restaurant. but the cause of the
blaze had not been determined up 10 noon
today. The Donna volunteer fire company
did good work. but the frame building,
were dry and main efforts were used III
contining the blaze 10 the three business
houses.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
"Buy-lt-In- Texas
Headquarters To
Be Selected
tBy Associated lrcss.l

Dallas. Texas. Aug. 23.-A meeting OF
the Buy-lt- In Texas association was 10 be
held here today. Notices OF the meeting
have been mailed to all the directors by
John r. Lunsfcrd Of Fort Worth. One Of
the most important questions to come up
before the meeting will be- the selection Of
a permanent headquarters for the as~ocis
tiun, for mt the first meeting In Fort Worth
on July 26 il was decided To postpone the
selection until today. Another matter to
be discussed was that of the selection of
Originally it was decided to have only IF
teen directors. However, nj the meeting
held recently in Austin il was decided to
increase the number Of directors to twenty
one.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
275 TEACHERS
ARE EXPECTED
SUPERINTENDENT GALLOWAY Is
AGAIN AT DESK-PREPARES
FOR ANNUAL INSTITUTE.

County Superintendent Of schools j. j.
Galloway returned last night from Austin
where he was one OF the board of exam
iners appointed To- examine the papers 81
10000 applicants for places a. teachers i'll
the schools Of Texas. The work required
nearly two months time, and was Just com
pleted tie latter part of last week
Superintendent Galloway T. now prepar-
ing for the annual session Of the county
TEACHERS Institutes Of Cameron. Hidugu
and WIllacy counties. which will b. held
il Brownsville during the week beginning
September u and ending September TO- Ii
IL expected that fully 275 teacher, from
the three counties will be in attendance. a-
required bv the state board of education
Besides Superintendent Galloway there will
be IN attendance al the institute Srperin-
tendent J. :. Bum of IIidalgo county, Su-
perintendent Avery L. Searle of Willacy
county and probably Prof J. H. Hender-on
of the state university and Miss Peek. -u-
pervisor oi primary work i'll the school, W
Houston.
Cameron county school examinations
will De held in Brownsville Thursday. Fri
day and Saturday. September ;. 3 and l.
Prof. Galloway announced today that
teachers desiring permanent certificates
will appear for examination Oh Thursday
while teachers desiring first and second
grade certificates will appear on Friday
and Saturday. The examinations will be
held in the office Of the county ~uperntend-
ent IN the court house.
The teachers institute will he held IN the
grammar school building.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
90 CARS CORN
ARE SHIPPED
SHIPMENTS THIS YEAR INCREASED
LARGELY OVER SHIPMENTS OF
SEASON or 1914.
Especial t. The lIrrald.l ,

san Bcnito. Tex. Aug. 80 Figures
given ont ~ local corn shelter operators ON
the san Benito tract up to Friday morning
indicates three times more corn has LETT
SAN Bcnito up to this time tins year than
was shipped out during the corresponding
period last wear. or to bc more definite.
ninety ears have gone forward, compared
with twenty nine last year. The Tested
SEEDS company. who was first IN the field
this year. reports >eventy-nlne ears, while
the balance was handled by the Unit Mar
keting System and other independent she'll
er~ The unit people commenced shelline
in earnest this week. operating two ont
fits on the San Benito tract. Independent
operators are offering but 30 cents per
bu-he tor ear corn which has caused the
unit system officials to urge it members to
hold their corn Tor higher levels.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
GERMANS GOT INTO GULF UNDER
COVER OF MIST AND ENGAGED IN
NEARLY DAILY FIGHTING
WITH RUSSIANS.
LOSSES OF GERMAN WARSHlPS
GIVEN AS ONE DREADNAUGHT
OR BATTLE CRUISER, EITHER
MOLTKE OR MESSEl.

Pctrograd. Aug. 23.-Naval battles IN
the Gulf 81 Riga during which the Germans
lost heavily lasted most of last week. The
Germans got into the gulf under cover Of 4
mist. There was nearly daily fighting The
little Russian gunboat Sivutch with a crew
Of l4s j. the only Russian war>hip report
sd lost. She sank two torpedo boats.
The losses Of the German warShIp~ today
are given a. one dreadnaught or battle
cruiser believed t. BE- the Moltkc or YES
sci ot her type. two cruisers and eight tor
l,cdo boat-. 4 British submarine tor
reducd the Moltkc vessel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
German War Atrocities"

Dresden. Aug. 23.-ln the exhibition of
''war atrocities" that has been opened in
Dresden. showing the way IN which the
of German leaders l. being ex-
plotted for trade purposes, General Won
IIindenburg j. the chief victim, hi. por-
trait being shown on scores Of candy boxes.
cigar cases, ash trays, mustard pots.
pocket handkerchiefs and even doormats.
The emperor and crown prince also receive
considerable attention, while many articles
of common use are found ornamented with
the Iron Cross.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
s SSSssy.x.1xxSSx.syxx
FRIENDLY RELATIONS BETWEEN
SOLDIERS AND SPANISH SPEAK
ING CITIZENS is ENCOURAGED

The following order by Colonel
Robert l.. Bulard was posted at rhe
headquarters at Fort Brown today.
signed by Captain Waite G. Johnson.
post adiutant:
THE commander Of the district
specially desires that commanding
officers encourage all officers and
enlisted men, particularly those who
can speak Spanish. Ia cultivate
friendly relations and intercourse
with the Spanish speaking people
near them. lie j. OF the opinion that
this, If followed out. j. likely To prove
one of the best ways OF rendering
public service AZ this inncture"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
Big Crowd Flocked
To Fort Brown To
Hear Post Bard

A crowd estimated at nearly 200O per
sons, and which included a many automo-
bileS n the roadway IN Fort Brown would
hold. heard the sacred concert by the
Twenty sixth infantry band III Fort Brown
last night No fewer than twenty-five au-
tomobies from the various Valley towns
came down 10 hear the music.
II is announced today that the next con
cert will be given at the post Tuesday night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23

War was declared by Italy against Tur-
key late Saturday
For weeks the tension existing between
the two governments had been 80 acute
that the breaking point was looked for ~
any moment Turkish support of the re-
Volt III lihya and the prevention of the
departure of Italian residents from Asia
Minor are the reasons for tlalv'S hostile
move. given w note which was handed IA
the porte by Marquis III Garroni.
News di~patche~ recently stated that
squadron of fast Italian cruisers were be-
ing held III readiness to sail from laramie.
talv. at n moments notice. and IL wa-
expected these war~hip~ would be sent
against Turkey. presumably 10 the Darda
uelle-. ii ho-tilitie- were declared Il wa
also said that simultaneously with the
declaration of war by Italy about l50. 900
men would he sent ~ ala the Franco Brit
i~h forces fighting on the Galipoli PENN
sula.
Although italy declared war on Austria
May and ho@tilities between the two
powers hegan NJ once. there has never been
Germany. the ally of Austria, while until
now Italy and Turkey. the ally of the cen
trail pnwer~. nominalIv have been 1t peace
Friction between Turkey and Italy how
ever. has been IN evidence since shortly
after the latter'~ entry into the war Early
IN june there were reports that Italian
con.ui~ gradually were leaving Turkey and
that American officials were taking over
the task Of looking ont tor Italian inter
e~t~. Later, charges were made that the
Ottoman government was preventing these
con~ul- from leaving. and that similar
coercion was. being exterted over Italian
civilians who wished ~ quit Turkish soil
july 10 advice~ came from Rome that the
Italian government had addressed note
IL the United States asking IL to use "
Influence To protect Italian subjects in The
Ottoman domains. The complaint that they
were being prevented from leaving wa, re-
iterated.
Two DAYS later the Italian cabinet nv
for the supposed purpose of discussing the
situation a. regards Turkey, and aliac-
coincdently the Italian government hegar
to gather evidence to show that Turkey had
violated the treaty of Lausanne August Il
the Italian mbaSSador AZ Con-tantinonlc
made another protest 10 Turkey relativ
I 10 the attitude of the Ottoman authorize
toward Italian subjects. II was stated 'hat
Italian consuls were being detained in
Turkey.
II was announced. August 3. that Italy
had asked for categorical explanations
concerning Turkeys refusal 70 Withdraw
her troops from the Cyrenaica district IN
Tripoli. Shortly after this it was reported
that declaration of war by Italy against
Turkey would be simultaneous with the
Isending Of about 10000 men to the AID
VI the Franco British forces on the CALI
poll Peninsula.
meeting OF the Italian cabinet was
held Friday and at that time Baron Son
nino. Italian minister of foreign affairs.
presented an exhaustive report on the
Turkish situation. He asserted that the
Turkish provocations had become ntolrr
able The cabinets decision waS kept
lSecret.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
RUSSIA TO GET
MORE AID FROM
JAP GOVERNMENT 7

Toxic. Japan, Aug. 23.-PremIer Okuma
announces that Japan has decided to give
Russia greater assistance in the war 1t
l. understood this will be in the form Of
greater supplies and munitions.
The Associated Press learns that Japan
Las decided to employ all available gov
ernmental and private resources for in
creasing the output of munitions for the
allies.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23

Unconiirmed reports received IN Browns
Vile today by county officials gave an ac-
count of battle early today between a
sheriff's posse III llidalgo county, near
Monte Christie, and the band Of ten men
who last Friday night crossed the Rio
Grande into Texas near Ilidalgo, and
headed north. II was said that the band
was practically annihilated. Efforts To
confirm the report IN Ilidalgo county by
telephone were unavaillng. AT Fort Brown
no information had been received today
concerning the movements of the ten men
who were being chased by United States
cavalrymen under Major j. Mel. Carter.
commanding the Third cavalry squadron
stationed at Fort Rnggold and Mission,
and another detachment under Captain
Mccoy. IN command at Mission. Late YES
terday Major Carter sent in 4 hurried re-
port stating that the ten men had been seen
Yesterday morning near l.aGrulla, in Starr
county. by a Starr county deputy sheriff
who was stopped by the band. The deputy
was not harmed. Up To the time of Major
Carter report no reports had been re
ceived of any depredations committed by
the band
A detachment Of Captain Tilford's cav
airy troop was sent To the San Pedro
ranch. fourteen miles northeast OF Browns
Vile Sunday, on information received 1T
Fort Brown that a band Of supposed ban
dts were To hold iunta in that section
during the day. The detachment spent the
day and good part of the night securing
the country for the band. but nothing was
developed.
Firing across the Rio Grande IN dan
gerous proximity t. United States soldiers
doing river patrol duty, IL causing concern
10 the army officers III Fort Brown Late
Saturday afternoon William Neale Jr.. a
United States customs Inspector on duty at
the International bridge, went ont on the
structure TO gather in a fishing line. A.
he was reeing in, shot was fired from the
opposite hank of the river, several hun
dred yards down stream, and bullet
struck near Neale, chipping piece of one
of the abutments There was no more fir
ing until about sundow.. when two more
shots were heard, apparently from dbl
ferent location. One of these bullets
knocked up dirt near where two American
troopers were eating their supper. on the
river hank beneath the International bridge.
The firing of the shots was reported 70
the Mexican authorities III MatamoroS
through United States Consul r.. J. Pug,
with the request that steps be taken 10 stop
The firing across the river, endangerng the
lives of Americans.
General Emiliano p. Nafarrate. the Car
rama commander on the lower border. re-
turned 10 Matamoros last night after IN
absence Of about a week, during which
time he is reported 10 have visited Monter-
rey. With him arrived a nupbcr of
mounted soldiers. who il is said. will be as
signed 10 patrol duty on the Mexican side
at the Rio Grande.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23

MISSION 23T eena
of the ten
and Mission returned bringing with
hm andw coats Mexican M the,
northwest Of "a forty five miles Mission
and A " md
deputies and ranger andtm tai
of
and il is u La
only
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-08-23
u S. Has Not Yet
Received Facts On
Arabic" Sinking

Washington. ID. G., Aug. 23.-Secre-
tary of State Lansing To-day cabIed Am
ba--ador Gerard at Berlin asking whether
the German government had received an
official reorl OF the sinking of the British
liner Arabic. Ii stated that officially the
American government l. not yet at all sure
If the facts and considers its information
very fragmentary.