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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18

James A. O'Neill forty seven years
old. of 4S2 South Nineteenth street,
was killed by a train last night at
Mamaroneck, N. Y. He had been
visiting relatives at that place, and
met his death while waiting for a
train bound for New York city. The
victim was employed as a driver. His
wife had a prCmonition yesterday
that something terrible" had hap
pened TO him.
Mr.. O'Neill left his home yesterday
morning saying he would go to the
City Hospital He had been ailing
for sometime and had taken a day
off from work to subject himself to
a medical examination. When he did
not return in the late afternoon, Mrs
O'Neill telephoned to the City Hos
pital, and was informed her husband
had not been there.
From that time Mrs O'Neill ap-
peared to give way To despair. She
broke down and cried when a neigh
Dor tried TO comfort her. and repeat
ed her fears surely something ter
rible has happened to jim"
1t was about 10 o'clock last night
when the wife received a telegram
telling of the accident. The news
came as a great shock, as Mrs
O'Neill had no idea her husband in
tended visiting Mamaroneck, his
birthplace. The victim had been
killed by the White Mountain BX-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
500-Yard Gain by Allies
at Dardanelles Reported
BY tho Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, Aug. IS, 11:S5 a. ma
further advance of 500 yards by the
allied troops on Gallipoli peninsula
is announced in a report from Gem
eral Sir Ian Hamilton, the British ex-
peditionary commander in chief,
given out here today. The statement
follows:
"Sir Ian Hamilton reports that in
the southern zone the situation was
unchanged during the 14th and 18th.
Tho Turks kept up the usual artillery
fire without much effect
'In the northern zone the right
flank of the Australian and New Zea-
land army corps position was heavily
attacked during the night of the 14th-
18th, but all attacks were repulsed
At suvla, the troops on the left bank
made a short advance on the after
noon of the 18th, with a view ia
STRENGTHENING out the line. They
moved forward under considerable
gun and rife fire and gained about
500 yards, capturing a Turkish trench
and taking two officers and twenty
other prisoners"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
Proprietor of Furnished
Room House Under Bail
on Charge of Arson

Charged with attempting to set fire
to a building at 504A Washington
street, where he maintains a fur
nished room house, Harry D. Hatton
was held under 50, 500 bail for an ex-
animation next Wednesday when ar
raigned in the First precinct court
today. He was arrested yesterday by
Detectives Crowley and MCGUIRE, of
the First precinct.
Three mysterious fires were discov-
cred In the house last week,
and all were extinguished before they
spread. 1t is charged by the police
that Hatton attempted to set fire to
the house with the intention of COL
lecting on a $500 insurance policy
on the furnishings. Hatton has been
in financial difficulties lately in the
conduct of his furnished room house,
they assert.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
Third Ward Guards Are
Going to the Seaside

The Original Third Ward Guards
voted two to one last night at a
meeting in Lutz's Hall, 323 Halsey
street, to hold this years annual
outing, the twenty seventh, on Thurs
day, October 2S, In Atlantic City.
Several other localities bid for the
outing
City Treasurer Elmer A. Day was
chosen chairman of the arrangements
committee. The other members are: I:
Former Mayor Jacob Haussling. for
mer City Counsel James r. Nugent,
Alderman Cornelius Bradley, Chris
tian LutZ, Patrick White, Albert
Wo7ff. Herbert c. Bullivant, City
Sealer John H. Sullivan. City Clerk
Alexander Archibald, James p. Hall,
Albert Lutz. Sheriff Ralph B.
Schmidt and Captain George Downs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
STOLE HORSE AND BUGGY
FROM IN FRONT OF CHURCH

Burglars who entered the home of
Harry Rawitz, 4b Stratford place, by
way of side window last night, se-
cured SIS in cash and a gold watch.
A vacant house at 173 South Orange
avenue was stripped OF lead pipe
some time recently, the theft being
discovered yesterday by the owner.
D. L. Hitler.
Thieves broke into the junk shop
of Max Lederer at 301 New Jersey
Railroad avenue early yesterday
morning and stole 200 pounds of Ger
man silver valued at $25. Entrance
was gained by forcing eide window.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
Continued Fair and
Cool Weather Tomorrow

Fair and continued cool weather TO-
night and tomorrow. with moderate
north or northeast winds, were the
Indications seen by the forecaster at
noon today.
The mercury slipped down the
tube steadily from 75 at 10 O'Clock
yesterday morning until o'clock this
morning, when "a was reached. Al
noon 66 was registered and a twelve
mile wind was blowing from the
north.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
Fears That Paul KunzeI
May Have Fractured Skull

The condition of Paul Kunzel, forty
five years old, of AZ Magnolia street,
who was injured while stepping on
an elevator at the factory of the
Automatic Weighing Machine Com
pany at 1856 Commerce street yester-
day, was reported as slightly i'm
proved at st. James's Hospital today.
He has a possible fracture of the
skull.
Kunzel tried to board the elevator
while 1t was moving, and his head
collided with the gate of the elevator.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18

A horse and buggy belonging to
Fred. A. Lindsay, of Lyons Farms,
president of the Peoples Mission, of
2s9 Market street, was stolen from in
front of the old Third Presbyterian
Church building, in Broad street, late
yesterday. Mr.. Lindsay reported his
loss to the police last night. and a
description of the rig has been sent
to neighboring towns.
Three pairs of shoes, valued at ss,
were stolen last night from the store
of Max Cohen, at 500 Orange street.
Entrance was effected by smashing
O rear window of the store.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
Gen. John c. Black Dead

CHICAGO, Aug. 1S.-Gen. John G..
Black, civil war veteran. former COM
mission of pensions, ex-president of
the United States Civil Service Com
mission, and former commander of the
G. A. r., died In his home here yes
terday, aged seventy-six years. Gen.
Black was one of the best known
G. A. r. men in the country. and was
national COMMUNICATIVE chief of the
organization from 1903 to 1904 He
was active in Democratic politics for
many years, and was prominently
mentioned for the presidential
nomination on the ticket with Grover
Cleveland in 1884.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
Pounded Cartridge With
Hammer; Knows Better Now

For experimenting on an explosive
by inparting blows to II, William
Kunna, eight years old, of "a Alyea
street, received cuts on the right
ankle and the right ann yesterday
afternoon, when he exploded a car.
fridge with a hatchet In the yard OF
his home.
The lad found the cartridge in front
of his house. He was taken to st.
James's Hospital, and after having
his injuries dressed went home.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
French Gunners Destroy
Two German Batteries
By the United Press.

PARIS. Aug. 1S.-French gunners in
Alsace lkbmbarded and destroyed two
heavy German batteries that had
been shelling the French works on
Lingekopf and blew up several Ger
man munition depots.
In retaliation the Germans deliv-
cred a furious night attack against
the French trenches on the heights
of Sondernach. The attack was re-
pulsed, this afternoons communidue
said, and part of the German forces
who succeeded in reaching the French
trenches were taken prisoners.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18
CITY NEWS BRIEFS

The Radamanthians Club will hold
limitations at it's rooms, 17-19 West
Park street, tomorrow night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18

N The little one-cent-a-word
u ads. that come from the
rank and file of the public as
well as from the big business
men, are the straws that show
the progress of a growing
newspaper.
0 The Newark Evening Star
u gained 276,S5O lines Of
classified advertising during
the first six months of 1915
over the same period of 1914.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18

The third roof dance of the Elbeco
Club was held last night on the roof
of the L. Bamberger & Co. store.
Rev. H. NJ. Kirby, of Marlborough,
N. Y, will conduct the morning SER
vice in st. Barnabas's Episcopal
Church next Sunday morning. Rev.
Henry Anstice will officiate the fol-
lowing Sunday.
Mrs. William Stanley Lamont has
purchased the Miss Craven School at
2S Washington place. which opens its
| term September 80. Miss Margaret
T. Craven will continue in an ad-
visory capacity.
Special trains will be run over the
Pennsylvania railroad next Saturday
to Asbury Park to accommodate
those who wish to hear THE Mes
siah" sung in the Ocean Grove Audi
torium. The trains will run from Jer-
sey City, stopping here and in Eliza
beth.
David Friedman, seventeen years
Of 52s Henderson street, was bitten
in the right leg by dog this morn
ing and was removed to the City
Hospital for treatment. Friedman
said he was passing the residence OF
Michael Pizovar at So Hayes street,
when the dog, which was running al
large. attacked him and sank its
teeth into the calf OF his leg.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-08-18

The third roof dance of the Elbeco
Club was held last night on the roof
of the L. Bamberger & Co. store.
The Washington times., 1915-12-15
WINTER MALARIA
ISBLAMEDON MAN
He and theiLatitude, Not Mos
quito, Carries Germ, Says
Public Health Service.

Man and the slatitude OF the United
States. and not the Anopheles mos
quitOes, as has been supposed are re-
sponsibie fori the carrying Of maiarial
through the winter months.
according to ;thegonnual report OF the
surgeon general Of the Public Health
Service, made public today.
This discovery, which lifts the blame
for mothering the germs of the disea Sc
during the cold seasons from the insects
and saddles II on mankind and the iati-
tude, Is of considerable value onf-the
standpoint of prevention, the report as
serts.
Perhaps the most important medical
achievement Of the year, according to
the report, wasi the discovery thai nell
lagra IL a deprivation disease, RESULT
ing from faulty diet containing an
excess Of carbohydrates
Trachoma, the report SAYS. was com.
bated In the Appalachian mountains
where II is most prevalent, over 10 '00o
cases being treated. Surveys in certain
States during the year showed that the
disease Is not an uncommon Infection.
An increase in the commissioned ner-
sonnel of the service Is recommended in
the report, and the erection OF an adj
ditional building for the hygienie Va bor-
atory. and the establishment OF a ma
tional leprosarilum for the pnoper
segregation of leprosy are urged.
The Washington times., 1915-12-15
BUSIEST CORNER IN
MY. ON PARK Ri ROW
Police Count Shows 296,200
Pedestrians Pass Frankfort
Street Daily.

NEW YORK, Dec 15.-The busiest
corner in New York city, from the
standpoint of a traffic policeman, is
Park Row and Frankfort street.
over that congested spot there pass
daily, according to counts of the traffic
squad, 296,2OO pedestrians and 500 We
hicles.
The next busiest spot is broadway and
Fulton street. where the daily traffic
is reckoned at 223,000 pedestrians and
1D,300 vehicles. The busiest point up
town is Fifth avenue and Twenty-third
street, where the pedestrian traffic
daily is 1b9,S2O, and the vehicle traffic
The counting has been done IN the last
twenty-five days by a system of auto
matte clockers, supplied to every one Of
the 446 traffic policemen on post, and is
part Of study in traffic conditions by
Arthur Woods police commissioner;
Lawrence = B. Durham. third deputy
commissioner. and Inspector Thomas
Myers, In charge of the traffic division
in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.
The result of the count shows that
in the i've boroughs the traffic squad
handles daily 15,545.7l5 pedestrians and
2,2l2,s74 vehicles. AS the. figures nat
urally include persons who pass sew
eral corners in the same walk, they
are registered several times.
OverthrOws Popular Belief.
On Broadway. south of Fulton street
the figures show that 10000 persons
walk back and forth every day. Con-
trary to popular belief. Forty-second
street and Broadway. famed as 1.-The
in traffic count than Thirty-fourth
street and Fifth avenue
The figures for Thirty-fourth street
and Fifth avenue are 14O.36O pedestri-
The Washington times., 1915-12-15

OFFICIALS and employees at these insti-
tutions were sorely taxed. Since July
j, 1913, the volume of buaineaa haa
increased so steadily and 40 rapidlv
that the records show the total value
OF the deposits at the New York assav
S9,licfe S9f Ior the hrst four months OF the
nearly that OF the deposits for the,
whole of 100S-S131 7g2, 295.rNybich hasi
heretofore been this Offices banner
"The mint at san Franefsco receivod
between April and November /. 1915.
more than $50. 100000 In foreign gold
coin and bullion from Australia, ia
pan, and China. as compared with
$4,346,0O0 during the entire calendar
year Of 1914.
"The coinage of the year amounted
to $40. .0S6. 1880. of which $i0,533 317. 80 was
gold.' $685., ,032.JO was silver Ills, ,776. .95
was nickel. and S4s1 .331 .95 was bronze.
THE seniorage on United States
which 1862. .OsS.97 was on Subsidiary
silver coins and Sl,S25,475H was on
minor coins.
ION December 81. 1914. the stock Of
domestic coin I'm the United States was
81. .252, ,316.33l, Of which 81. .5OO. .743,924 was
gold and $56S. .271, ,G6S was silver dollars
and $lSS. S.SOO,7A was subsidiary silver
coin.
''The stock of gold bullion in the
date was valued at $304. .354.95S and the
stock of silver bullion was 6.29l.67S fine
ounces.
THE production Of the precious
metals in the United States during the
calendar year 1914 is as follows: Gold.
S94.531.S00' and silver. 72.455.1OO fine
ounces"
The Washington times., 1915-12-15
WHEN YOU WAKE H
up DRINK GLASS
OF HOT WATER
Wash the pOisons and toxins
from system before putting
more food into stomach.
Says inside-bathIng makes any
one look and feel clean,
sweet and refreshed.

Wash yourself on tho inside hefor6
Breakfast like you do on the outside.
This iE vastly mere important hecause
the skin pores do not absorb impure
tics into the blood. causing iilncss,
while the bowel pores do.
For every ounce 0e focd and drirk
taken into the stomach, nearly an
ounce of waste material must be car
ried out OF the body. IL this waste
material Is not eliminated day by daY
II quickly fermentS and generates poi
sons. gases and toxins which are Alb
sorbed or sucked into the blood stream,
through the lymph ducts which should
suck only nourishmcnt TO sustain the
body.
A splendid health measure is TO drink
tefore breakfast each day, a glass OF
real hot water With teaspoopful OF
limestone phosphate in It, which is a
harmless, way tc wash these .Doisors.
iniascs, and toxins from the stomach,
liver. kidneys, and bowels; thus cleans
ing sweeteuing and freshening the entire
alimentary canal before putting more
iood into the stomach. ~
a quarter pound OF limestone pl1os-
phate costs but very little at the drug
store. but is sufficient TO make anyone
an enthusiast on inside-bathing. Men
and women who are accustomed TO
wake no with n dull. aching head 3l
have fu1ed tongue. bad taste. nasty
breath. sallow complexion, others who
have bilious attacks acid stomach or
constipation are assured of pronounced
improvement i'm both health and an
nearance shortly.-AdVt.
Wf;oothetsTagliveruf utrtraidea-
The Washington times., 1915-12-15
WHYDOYOUS SUFFER
PAINFUL TWINGES?
Backaches, Headaches, LumbagO and
Rheumatic Pains Quickly Disap-
pear Before New Remedy.

1t is no longer necessary for anyone
to suffer without effort to cure with
that headachy, all rundown feeling
that R often the result of kidney
trouble.
1t is no longer necessary for you to
contend without treatment with dis
agreeable bladder and urinary disorders
or be tortured with rheumatism, stin or
swollen joints or the heart-wrenchinS
miseries that follow as a result of neg
lectsd or poorly working kidneys. Sol
wax is designed to quickly and surely
relieve such troubles.
SolvaX ls a wonderful discovery that
has always been 40 widely successful
that every package - sold under IA
positive guarantee TO refund the money
IL II does not relieve the worst case OF
kidney disorder,
%Your money back II you want st."
Is the way all the best druggists are
selling this great kidney remedy. \
guarantee like that speaks eloquently
for the merit Of 5olvaX.
TO not suffer another minute until
YOU see N SolVaX will not relieve you.
II II dDcsr't. tell the druggist that you
want yodr uioney back ard he Nyill
cheerfully refund ". Sold IN wash
ingtOn by O'DOnaells Drug Store and
other leading dealers.-AdvG
The Washington times., 1915-12-15

ans and 1850 vehicles. while those for
Forty-econd street and Broadway. cell
ebrated In song by George NJ Cohhn
and others, counts only 9037O pedebtri-
ans and 1850 vehicles.
Columbus Circle. Fifty-ninth street
ana broadway, stands as the next buRi-
est spot. Its pedestrian traffic numbers
Sl,ssO and It's vehicles 39.21O. The crowd
cd plaza at the Fifty-nlnth street and
Firth avenue entrance to Central Park
numbers 2S'lso pedestrians and 1880 ve-
The daily traffic across Manhattan
Bridge is u,0ls pedestrians and II 1893 ve-
hicles; across the williamsburg Bridge
a,l1O pedestrians and 9.gl6 vehicles
QueensborO Bridge. 2,42O pedestrians and
1850 vehicles. The figures for the
:. The ferry traffic Is counted as fol-
lows: Staten Island. 1000 pedestrians
and 5000 vehicles South Ferry TO
Hamilton and Atlantic avenues, Brook
lyn' H.40O pedestrians and $500 We
mcles; Pensylvanla Ferry, Cortlandt
street. 1880 pedestrians and 65.00O We
hicles: Central Railroad of New Jersey.
from Liberty street., $500 pedestrians
ana 1,O00 vehicles: barclay street % 800
pedestrians and 9100 vehicles; DesbTOss-
es street ferry, 81 900 pedestrians and
5000 vehicles: Christopher street, l2,0ie
pedestrians and 9.S24 vehicles; West
Twenty-third street. S2ls pedestrians
and 3.l42 vehicles.
These figures do not mean the pc
destrinnB and vehicles actually using
the boats, but those passing the traf-
fic policeman at the point nearest the
ferrv
Harlem's busiest points are 125th
street and Seventh avenue. with 4O,119
pedestrians and 1885 vehicles and
10th street and Eighth avenue, with
lib pedestrians and 1l,664 vehicles.
The Washington times., 1915-12-15
1915 MOST EVENTFUL
IN j. 5. MINT SERVICE

Enormous shipments of gold from
this country TO Europe during the
first few mopths of the war. and the
sudden turning of the yellow tide
back to oTAmerican shores less than a
year ago, made the fiscal year of 1915
the most eventful in the history of
the mint service of the United States.
according TO the annual report of
Director. Robert w. WooIley, made
public today.
The Philadelphia mint has also done
record business in striking coinage
for South and Central American coun-
tries, on account of the war. Former
lY most of this coinage came from
Europe, but, ,Afr Woolley believes this
work will now be done i'm this coun-
try indefinitely.
The report says i'm part:
The movement of gold from the
United States In the first three months
and the movement of this metal TO
our shores in the last three months
were on such tremendous scale that
the patience. skin, and capacity of the
The Washington times., 1915-12-15
GERMANS SEEK AID
OF AMERICAN MAILS
Ask BurIesOn to Re.establish
Parcel Post Service With
Central Empires Of Europe.

DR.. Edmund Won Mach, executive
chairman Of the Citizens Committee OIL
Food Shipments, organized last week by
AuStro-Germans in New York t. So
ilcit subscriptions for the purchase o;
milk for babies in tile central empires
of Europe, yesterday conferred with
Postmaster General Butleson on the
subject of re-establishing parcel post
relations with those countries. Just
before his conference with Mr. Burie-
son. DIR. Won Mach discussed the mat
ter with X. L. Maddox, chief cf the
division OF foreign inans.
Or. Won Mach today gave out the fol-
After an interview with tho Post
master General DR.. Edmund Won Mach.
executive chairman OF the Citizens
CoTumittee on Food Shipments. feels
hopeful that the parcel post with Ger
many and Austria Hungary will be re.
established before long"
Suspended In November.
He added verbally: THE Postmaster
General authorized me to make this
statement, which was written In hts
office and agreed upon by us as all VIC
would say about tho matter"
Parcel post relations between the
United states AMI the central empires
were suspended early in November
whom the Hollnnd-AmeTica steamship
line, which had been ACCEPTING parcel
post mail. served notice on tire Post
office Department, through .iuperin-
tendent Maddox that it would dlscon-
tinue the service. Nc explanation was
given as to the cause OF the discon-
tiEuance.
At the Postoffice Department it was
said the United States can send first
class mail anywhere in the world under
the terms of the universal postal treaty
signed by all the nations at Rome in
1906. The United States has a separate
treaty with each nation for the hand
ling Of parcel post, and the treaty does
not Obligate the foreign nation to trans
port parcels. beyond its own bordeTT.
Therefore, Great Britain and Holland
cannot be compelled to transport par
cells to Germany, according to postoffice
officials.
Babies Need Milk.
DR.. Won Mach, however, takes the
view that article 10 of the universal
postal treaty specifically mentions par
cells as one of the classes or mail which
all the nations signatory to the conven-
ton must transport to their destination.
Dr. Won Mach says the babies of Ger
many and Austria-Hungary are badly
N need Of milk because the supply is
short. He seeks to have the parcels
post between here and Germany re-
opened so that his committee and in
1ividuals in the United States who wish
70 send milk to Germany may do so.
The Washington times., 1915-12-15
What He Wanted.

lection Of anecdotes of the bench. tells
this story about Lord Braxfield, who
was among the last of the Scotch judges
that rigidly adhered to the broad Scotch
dialect:
"Hae we ony counsel. mon?" he said
TO Maurice Margot, when placed at the
bar.
mo" was the Sreply.
DO We want to hRe ony appointit p"
continued the Judge.
NO. said Margot. II only want an
interpreter to make me understand what
your lordship says"--YouJh's Compan-
ion.