THE CoPLAIlk

NSTITUTIONALISTVOL. XXWXJ: FIELD. N. J-, THURSDAY-, SEP

i hEMBER NO. 40.

ich l> tb« C n of ! * • I ' I I M . • * W U In in Umitalioiis as ia IU Aathovttlra."—Madhmit.

Church Mark* Clope

Two Ap-

poiatees.

HISS HELEN SPARKS A HIGH NOON

BRIDE.

Miss Helen Lillian Sparks, daugh-ter or the late Qeorge W. Sparks, ofPhiladelphia, aad John F*owlerPound; aon of Daniel S. Po.ind. otWest Front *traet, were married atnoon today at True!! Mall. Nether-wood, la the presence of nearly £00guests from New York. Phlladelph.li

and I. Grlggs, as cnalrman of j Roberson. pastor of the ML.

Republican convention I nue M. E. church, performed.si.!'•••! John Franklin Fort I mony, which look place In

last Thursday, an- j ball room.

ily. R«v. E E

SUbert to Erect Large Build-i n g n East Front

Street.

BUYS FROM MARSHALL

Acquires 47 Feet Front AdJotslM

Hotel Waldorf—To Build m

Tiitr*- story sirti. -

realty deal • eft

nioft promising conditions: T§e at- Murphy will OKII his headqtendance waa large, eighty d>-l rgatK* 'at Newark at an early date,being present at tbe afte|no-•.- Mr. Fort aBBarred County

idqtiarUr* < comdttttee

yesterday;itom, the ft-and Ida te to eervelaiarge of the Republican. Stat

ited

nJUl

tbe towns litlon Pliitnncld. Fliia __Westfleld, Cranford andj-Diieil-were rr presented. There'arep*ighunions. Elizabeth and Hajtwiing two each.

The convention open&o'clock, with the crusade RpalnM. D. TomllnBOo, of thl* eltjr.? t he j^president, was in the chatr& |retary. Mr». T. C. Boding,city, was at her desk. Mrs.Blair oOered the prayer.-; M s. W.W. Cafcselberry extended t | e ggeetin-iof the Dunellen union, and Ht 1h-Methodist church, extended! ; th»•rreetitiB of the churches. :Mrtk p. n.Irvine, ot Cranford. mad* '§•.' r>-

Mrs. E. A, Parae, of thfe el

f whom

s chatm ^fled by vtr. Grl«g» Po

and each ol I ma[

.The bride wore a prlncof white crepe de chine, o-taffeta. She also wore a I

ght n{i with a spray ot orange [and carried brtde rf&es. I

Sllbeii,, purchasedle property

Mother of Mrs. H. R. PhillipsPasses Away in Her

Eighty-third fear.

A C H R I S T I A N W O R K E R

IwAtutd KIK^d In t ivil War-

Dangtiter of KitKlish (liTuymnii

and Mother of Capt. F.lnnnK,

of Cnaford-

NOMINATEMR.SMNGRAFESouth piainflelder on Middle-

sex Republican Ticketlor Assembly.

THE COLBYITBS LOSE

daufihtei of . tbe

Chair- Tile f, „ft H Smith, who held tbe [of t>«lr a;

prosy of formerHamilton «•. Kea:mlttee meeting tbat he would deliver Murahy. of Essex. Fiaa many speeches In Inlon county as • or F.^'-x, John Kean, ot Union, and ter S. Shaw,desired, and would render all pos- iSatn.el K. Bobbins, of BurjlnEton. man. Maste

- this district. Mr. ] A * soon aa the names of [the mem-! of the yro

tended by Miss Mayid, a sister of tbe groom

wbo WM so

Important: cere- f^cted today wh.large i the Park avenue

H. W. Marahall's . _ .eo« n I on East Front street, just east of the •. man, died last iilghiwhite Hotel Waldorf. It has a frontage of j her daughter, Mrs Henry it. Phli-

, ve |[ forty-seven feet and a depth of abotit i Upe. 11 Rockvlew avenue. North"" * field, aged SS Tears. Althougl

'We cannot mis felipollticd." Why not? Ifthe nclencp of govemmant, «h pItlca is bnllded and c-atab|l»hed IT!ghteoaBne«s and truth, what hlgh-• * standard can we posplblyj:*ttaln toor h->i=e for* If our pdUticJt In coun-ty, State and nation If not; builtthe highest platform atmorality, whose fault ii"•ixwlhie? The cltlxtcarch of ih# ballot hot. *itht. cttlM.H* Not i»he la deprived offor God and hnmnua» her influence, anilth»t Is v«y little: for i nn"t cast their ballot* as

with

f pol-d I

inounced that he would i,«-i~ ••If subject to the orders ! noun*

imlttee. and had j i?nde>f j man! i

acted

B h

> have

importance would helivy's'campaign.I In his anibitloi, of the State committee, tl

is said to have eudeavontbe appointment of Senat.

:d Mlncta from his honB memher-at-large, In ord<i staunch friend on tbe cor

i for the I

:-large were formally mi-|.Miss Edna May Pound,->] Candidate Fort aald he had [ groom, was the Rower f

(he position of Siatp chair- gowned In whlo former Gov<State headq i

s s thewhl!,delasohi

< business sectliare now occupied by Cyrusis a cigar store, while the otb-• Lt used as a pool room and

Pound, a welt known Eb«lish clergy-

her last Illness was only of ten day','du ratiopoor he

. Edwards had been111] for several years.

• t In- Only "New Idea" Mam

to Win—Mr. Koif- Rlna>

• j l l l fc

J. Franklin Fort, the RepubMcan

vntlon at New Brunswick yesterday.It was his second campaign speech,ahd he was greeted with cheers. The"N'ew Idea" men submitted a reformp.atform. but It waa voted down. «0to i6. Dr. Frank D. Crowther, for-mer Assemblyman, of Perth Amboy.was named for surrogate: Edwin Mc-

Mr. gilbert pi.tt* to te«r down the when a j ing girl and latei

niece of the ] st.

jpenjed In Newarksaary prellera

[the rt b e ruin.

B del

hlch Mr. Port

Inedand selected Sei

Burl:

per*

KATZENBAGH ACCEPTS;DQDGES_ EK18E MATTER

DEMOCRAT ADMITS SEEKING NOMINA-

TION fOR GOVERNOR.

Former Mayor Frank S. KatsJ f T t f

yof Trent

paprlsed of his nominernor by tbe Democr

d

was fortnally

was thronged with Democ

Coloniale. whichtic lead-

of the nomine*. Former StaleChairman William B. Gourley. ofPaterson, as chairman of the conten-tion which nominated Mr. Katzen-bach, made the notification speech.

After thanking the committee,which consisted of the chairman ofeach county's convention delegation,for the honor, be frankly confessedthat he had sought - the nomination,but bad made no pledges or promise*,he said, of political preferment. Ifattccessfni. H» said the platformaa adopted meets with hDeclaring thatmined is good 6said nothing of

be issu.> gov

e deter-•nin.-nt, he

Btlon.

of \ \ . H. Miller.Tbe funeral service of William H.tiler was held from the late home

on Park avenue yesterday afternoon,and watt private. Rev. Charles E.Herring, of tht* First Presbyterianchurch, officiated. There was pres~ent a delegation from the ElfAbethLodge of Elks, of which Mr. Millerwan a member, and the pallbearerswere members of that lodge. There

mber of beautiful floral

bout

Loot Out For Frost.seholders wbo care aitfthinjtheir flowers and plants are

cautioned to be on the lookout to-night for K HRht frost. WeatherProphet John Neajtle received wordtoday that there Is likely to be aslight fro* in exposed places In theInterior. There nas been a decidedchange In tbe temperature during th,>past forty-eight hours, the thermom-eter regitterinR 6a degree* this

r y RDM n ĉtvU^Secretary Kenneth Robbie, of the

T. V. C. A., Is recuperating after aweek's lllnern at Norwich, Haas. Bewill return to hi* desk next Monday.

whichinderBtood thiname d w!

i the part

"of Sheriff Somm i••as preset

a" wing of the part

-jrrfect a basket }of flowers. j u, B. Crane, ot West Front stree.

After the guesta were seated In the has purchased the property on thea, the bridal party entered, east adjoining the remaining portionorchestra played the Men- | of this old property, while Dr. Al-

Wedding March. The Dow- be r t Pittia recently purchased the re-1 led Ihe way. ̂ followed by the | tualning portion of this old property,

extending from that of Mr. Crane toGeorge Fingers new one story build-ing. This means that eventually th«property wilt be improved with mod-ern • building* which will

PEE I. C. I.COHVEHTION

MRS. EMMA BOURNE, STATE PRESI-

DENT. WILL DELIVER Aft ADDRESS.

K.id-of-honor and the bride. . _

ed by her cousin. Mrs. John R.Thayer. ot Brooklyn, gave her away

•lage. Mrs. Thayer was gown-gray liberty satin princess.Ing the ceremony, which was

performed with a ring, the coupleof the guests

and a weddinE breakfast was served.Mr. and Mrs. Pound left on au ex-

tended trip. On their return theywin reside In Philadelphia. Thebride is a descendant of ColonelNathaniel Greene, of the Revoluttionary Army. The groom is a

^descendant of Robert. Fulton, ofsteamboat famij. He Is a member ofthe firm of Dodge ft Olcott CompanyNew Tork. Itra. Pound received alarge collection of valuable gifts, In-

mt glass, fu'rni-

TJht- twenty-second annual conven-tion; of the Somereet County W. C. T.U. frrlll be held at tbe Htllsboroiis.lichurch. Millstone, on Tuesday, Octo-ber ;l, The officers of the county or-ganization are Mrs. n IP. Peeke,Millstone, president, Mrs. I.. M. Cod-in stun, Somervllle, coi|respondlt>gsecfetary; Mra. L. C. DaVlB, Bomer-vIlIB, recording secretary; M

:Indlng solid i', lint

K. bro Mtb i)iary;i Mrs.ind Bfook,

K a f

i will be a8 follows:.00. CaHed toe;l devotions,i

dfornlng Session—10..order, Mra. D. P. Peeke;led) by Mrs, John Bronsoi; roll call,recording secretary: greeting fromlii'bnrai' nnlon, Miss Gejtrude Sut-i>h-*n: greetlnga from Millstone pas-tor^: glad tidings, countjj president:filnKing: appointment of committees:minuter- of county Institute; reportof Corresponding secretary: report oftrekaurer; olferlng: elecljion of offi-c e s ; 12:00, noontide prayer: ad-joarnmtiU: executive committeetndeting.:

Afternoon session—2t 00. devo-tlofas, Mrs. William Bartle: superln-t.Bilenta' reports: nm»ic-. paper—•nnr Beglnnlnga," Mrs. t.. C. Davis:

tm-Ties. answered by MWTBourne:ofaprjng: benediction. !

(Evening session—7: Jflj, devotions,l-.i by Rev. FlorlB FerwebU; rnuttlc

— Mrs. Emma ii,.«ni. . Statpresident; ing. by The T's of Bound?*:»..;.. offering: benediction.

| MliS, (OKI.NX

IHUIU tor

4UUO

111-; CHAIR

"Gatberini

L« « •

Mrs. J. Edgar Corlles Is tbe chairmen and head of all committees for"The Gathering of the Claris." to beh41d at the Casino. October 17, IS,13. I t , 2! and 33, for the benefit ofthe hospital, and associated with herIs! Mrs. Charles A. Reed, In takingctfarge of the various committeesa»d details for the affair Mrs. Hen-r? A. HcOee will have charge of tht>lihrary boot*, while Mrs. John B.Dumoat will look aft«r tbe welshrtrrtlt

I Additional attractlonBj in the wavof enterUloment will b* a aeries of-Ii.iT the promoters term^'atlouB,"IIIHI.T tb* direction, of Mr? L>nu*l\T Serrell. and a picture entertain-ment which will be In charee of Mrs.H H. Andrew*. There will be manyother forou ot entertainment.

Fnx-ral of G n » V . WoodUad.The funeral of Grace Wootaton

Woodland, only child of Mr. andMrs. William N. Woodland, was heldat 5:30 o'clock this afternoon fromtbe home of the grandparents, Mr.

Mrs. L. B. Woolatoa. on Falrvie:awnue. Rev. J. O. McKelver, paati

HHKLAOOITIOH TO EDEFICE CAUSE FOR

THANKSGIVING.

ndan o f

ommpdlouB new add!<hapel was dedicated,ere was a large at-mbers of both classetd th t i

was opened^with s

and friends and the entertain men*and Boclal featuresioyed.

! The programaddress of wel.Rev. J. W. Musson, who also con-gratulated the organizations upon Be-curlng such well-adapted quarters fortheir meetings. He spoke of the phe-nomenal growth ofjthe Baxaca ciaa-iand the more recently organizedPhllathea as well as the JuniorBaraca Class, of wtich L. W. Ran-dolph Is the teacW. Mr. Musson Is'he teacher or the senior Barari

'lass and V. B. Crane teaches th-romen's Bible claai.

The muBlcal program Included vo-cal selections by agusr te t compris-ing William Holme-,, Mrs. A. J. Siie-IIU. Mr. and Mrs. David Patterson,accompanied on the piano by How-ard Case. There were also sopranosolos by Miss Leila Druse, accompa-nied by Miss Florence Dickersor.while William Holmes gave severalsolos, and Whitney Frazee gave cor-net solos.

Other addresses were made by L.W. Randolph. U. B. Crane and Wil-liam Drake. After the program alladjourned to tbe .new addition,where refreshment* were served anda social time enjoyed. The chapelwas elaborately decorated for the oc-casion with flowers, while largestreamers bearing the names of theBible Class organisations occupied aprominent place. The members weri.'congratulated upon their excellentwork and the fact that they have In«o short a time secured the needed

Dr. Gard-ar* Will Sptwk.Rev. Dr. Theodore U Gardner,

editor of the Sabbath Recorder, winspeak at tbe Y. M. C. A. meetlnESunday afternoon. It will be Dr.Gardner's first public address In this

Ity. His subject has not been an-ounced.

—The macadam taken off or Park..venue la being spread os the ave-

Inue below Fourth street, and the

burialThe I tteam roller Is now being used there

| to put the thoroughfare in condition.

Keag, for city attorney; William.jStults, of Cranbary. and Archibald

•ne. j Steengrafe, a "New Idea" man, werela I named for the Assembly,

try I Other nominations were: For. . . — , . led ! freeholders, Frank H. Pownall, of

• —.,*,...„ Smith, of Philadel-

HIs theme waa the differencejetween the meanlnfffef "trust" com-

the banking sens* and in•i:.l life.

Faneral of H I M Atcri.ury.The funeral service of Miss Jus-

Una Livingston Atterbury. slater ofAlbert A. Atterbury, of West &ev-intt* street, was held from the home>f her cousin. Mrs. William S.

Stryker, 321 West State street, Tren-ton, yesterday afternoon. Rev.Ralph Vrbaa. rector ot Alt Saints'Episcopal church, conducted the ser-vice. The burial waa is Trenton.

:h, will have charge •he service to be held from the lailome on Rock view avenue, Fridaynornlng at 11 o'clock. The buriawill be at Roaavllle, Staten Jslandii"! will be private.

FREEHOLDERS HUD

COUNTY CHAIRMAN AN-) GTHER POLI-

TICIANS ATTEND IT.

The first annual clambake ot theUnion County Board of Freeholdeiwas held yesterday at Bender's Ho-tel, Roeelle. The entire member-ship of the board, excepting Free-holder Darby, of Mountainside: Free-holder Swain, of Summit: Freehold-ers Morrow and Donohue, of Eliza-beth, and Dr. F. W. Weatcott. thtcounty physician, being present.Those from Plalnfleld present wereFreeholders S. P. T. Wilbur and J.Hervey Doane; County Attorney W.n. Codlngton. &. Frank Cortell, C<;y Chairman F. H. Smith and Wilr. Kirk.

The festivities began at noon withing of a chowder dl

t h e afrci t h eled."

While Freeholder J. I,oga:Elizabeth, was chairman <

mmlttee in charge. FreeGeorge Cladek arranged the '

id personally supervised it.

>ake wa

assisted iuded FreeholderBmper and S. R. Ryn. clerk

of the board, while Fred Bender wasproprietor of the hotel, who did all

his power to make the outing aecess.After the dinner the freeholders

adjourned to the hotel bowling alleys.where a hotly contested game waa

•lied between teams captained byJ. Hervey Doane and Thomas Pier-

Freeholder Doane's team wonby a score of 1.390 to 1.383.

II IMiMKVT 11V DEFACXT

ITi WRIGHT VS. SMITH.

Former Senator Ignored

• u ' l Salt for HUitder and De-

cree la Entered.

i motion of William Mayosel for mbly

ard H. Wright. Jr.. In the lat-suit against Jamea Smith, Jr..

$100,000 damages for allegedslander an Interlocutory Judgment

itered upon the records of theCircuit Court at Newark yesterday.Il Is now up t i Jury to i

int of damages.-. Atkinson aald tbat tbi bad been served Aogi

and the return day was September S3.b the defendant had failed t fli

f d

IC,

aile toa plea of demurrer within the tirequired by law. Under the circustances the lawyer had had judgm

h i b f

ove feast. There Is no controversynd everybody Is happy. Laat nightt a meeting at East Orange Colbynd Sommer and Dalrymple and theest of the regulars and "New Idea"n-ii all stood shoulder to sltouldernd pledged K* the success ot th«a in pa I gn.

"And why not? This grand olfl{^publican party is big enough forn. It U grand enough and cour-geous enough to meet ;iny Issue.

If It Is right It will stand tor It. andIs wrong it will throw It out

and Etand for that which Is right and

'•If by yo I ilecteddoor of the executive

hamber will be opened to every R«-mbllcan In the State of New Jersey,:nd there will be DO back door. Everynan wbo Is a Republican and sup-lorts the principles of the Re pub- -lean party will stand on an equalooting with every other Republican,ind every man. be he Democrat orlepublfcan, will get the same hear-ng and receive the same consider*-'Ion nil any question of State policy

"Let UB go Into the campaign In abroad, catholic spirit. United, let

and together, and by thus doingve success, not only that theibiicaii low i

through victory

I11BTHIIAV PARTY.

"SWIM

m

Mira fan* It. Gano In

Sixteen.*1

Miss Cora B. Oano. dauar. and l i n . M. F. Gano,-ove street, celebrated the sinlversary of her birthday laat night

by an informal gathering of friends,trs were laid for ten. The home

was attractively decorated. Goldenrod and ferns were used In the par-or, and the color, ncheme in the

dining room was red and white. Aeat lire was a red and white birth-lay cake, which occupied a place lahe eentre of the table, surrounded•y sixteen candles.

HIM Gano was generously remem-bered by her friends, receiving a.

irge number of gifts. Including aElection of post cards from far andear. were present fromnnandate, Raritan and this city. .

Funeral ot Mr*. SbotwelLThe funeral service -of Mrs. Ed-

mnd V. Shotwell was held from theite home on East Fifth street, yea-erday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock and

waa largely attended by relatives andrlends. Including many of the older

residents who had known Mrs. Shot-well during her residence here. tUrr.Charles E. Herring, pastor of th«Irai Presbyterian churcb, of which.Irs. Shotwell was a charter meai-

and active worker, conducted therice. There were many beautiful

[oral tributes. The bearers were Aj. Cadmus, William H. Shotwell,Theodore J. Pmden. Myron Heath,

lis Heath and Walter Heath. Tk«burial waa In the North PUloOeldcemetery.

tlonal <. Church, delegate to th*nvenUon of the NationalLegion, recently held at '

luffalo, will give a report of the gath-ering at tbe meeting of PlalnneldLegion In the Coward b-alldlng to-morrow night. Among the Intereat-

;ing things be win describe will b«

if n t t l v . top dress-ftha imitation ot 1.000 persons In O M" about 6.000

ythe plaintiff by defaul

pt.fb.t»e«n th« ]

h b'ompleted and the thoroughfare pre-•entB an attractive appearance.

|;f r

r he

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Constitutionalist

voi.. xxxix PI.AINK FIELD. N. J., THURSDAY-, SEPTEMBER 26. 1907 NO. 40. Which to Ito Cewwwl of (to l mum. mm Well l» Urn LtmitalWm* U I

lit ibms ill mm wiiixfi phis imm BECOMES 1HOICI CoDvsntlon at tha DuaaUen Former Oorarnor i Selection Union County Statesman (

Church Marks Clo*eat»aln to or hope for? If our politic# la conn ty. State and nation If not built on the highest platform of tR«th and nu>rallty. whose fault Is Ilf Who l« reapoosible? The rltlxfin arch of tha ha I Jot ho*. I o Is the tit Ire0* Not ok. I, a.prtra* lor God and ho ik»i t. ...j ||U1.. for

which Mr. Fort was born.

Klin MS;

noons huh urn Of MOCRAT ADMITS SEEKING NOMINA-

TION FOR GOVERNOR. Former Mayor Frank 8. Kalxen- baeh. Jr., of Trenton, waa formally p*prised of his Domination tor Gov- ernor by tha Democratic State con- tloa at noon yesterday The cere- monies took place in the Colonial room of ®he Trenton House, which was thronged with Democratic lead- ers from all over -the State-, aa well as numerous local friends and admir- er* of tbe nomine*. Former State Chairman William B. Gourley. of Paterson, aa chairman of the conven- tion which nominated Mr Kntxen- burh. made the notification speech. After thanking the committee, which consisted of the chairman of each county's convention delegatloa. tor the honor, he frankly confessed that he had «on*hi the nomination, but had made no pledges or promises, be said, off political preferment. If successful. Ho said the platform as adopted meets with h|. approval. Declaring that the Issue to be deter- mined Is good Plate government, he said nothing of tbe excise question.

t'aurvnl off W. H Miller. The funeral service of William H. Miller was held from the late home on Park avenue yesterday afternoon, and was prfral*. Rev Charles E Herring, of the First Presbyterian church, officiated. There waa pres- ent a delegatloa from the EMttbefh laodg* of Klks. of which Mr. Miller was a member, and the pallbearers were members of thar lodge There were A number of beautiful floral tributes. Loot €Bst For Frost. Householders who care anythin* about their fiowers and plants are cautioned to he on the lookout to- night for n light ffroat. Weather Prophet John .Veggie received word today that there Is likely to be a slight frost In exposed places la the Interior. There has been a decided change In the temperature daring tho past forty-eight hours, the thermom- eter registering £» degrees this morning.

will return to his desk ■ Philip Van A rad ale |s in charge off the office daring his absence

dad by Miss May Ella Pound, a slater of the groom, as maid of honor, who waa gowned la whlu point «f‘ esprit and carried pink The groom wan attended by Wal- ter 8. 8h«w. of Philadelphia, as best man. Master Fowter Pound, a nephew of the groom, acted as page, while HI aa Edna May Pound, niece of the groom, wo the flower girl gownod In w of flowers. After ball while delasohi

111 HIEMIS K U. SiDiHS ID BUbsrt to Erect Large Build,

lug ou Eut Front Street.

BUTS FROM MABBUALL t.qutra. 4T Krat From AdJoiaiaK

Hrarl Waldorf—T« Halid a

Important realty deal was ef- fect ed today when Marcus Sllbert. the Park avenue Jeweler, purchased Marshall s raluabl* property on East Front street. Just east bf the Hotel Waldorf. It has a frontage of

Mother of Mr*. H. R. Phillips Passes Away in Her

ty- third Yenr. A CHRISTIAN WORKER

Civil Vs KiM^d Daughter of Kagltoli Clergyman and Mother off Cap*. Edward*.

Alisa Harriette B. Eflwards. widow of Captain George Edwards find daughter of . the lata Rev. Jesse Pound, a well kno»u Ehgllah clergy- died last night at th^ home of her daughter. Mrs. Henry Ev Phll- forty-seveo feet aad a depth of about lips. 21 Rocktlew arcane. North 180 feet. The buildings are among , Plainfield, aged 83 years. Although the few old structure# now remalu- j her last Illness was only of ten day*' In the business section The j duration. Mrs. Edwards had been In' stores are now occupied by Cyrus . poor health for several yearn. s cigar store, while the otb- , She was a native of Maidstone, er store la used as a pool room and , England, where she was born la barber shop ilSIS. She came to this country down the | when a young girl and later married old building* and erect a handsome l Captain George Edwards, who lost modern structure three stories In I his Ilf In (ho am War. H* went to height. He will occupy one of the | ,he first ns captain of the First New the Into- | York Volunteer Engineer Corps and stores bin Owing

Niinirajin South Plainflelder on Middle-

sex Republican Ticket for Aeeemoly.

THE COLBYITE8 LOSE Htccugraffr the Owly “New Idea** Maa

to Wlw~Mr. Fort's King*

Frank lla Fort, the Republican candidate for Qovuraor. addressed the Middlesex Republican county eon- tlon at New Brunswick yesterday. !l was his second campaign speech, and ho was greeted with cheer*. The "New Idea" men submitted a reform p.atforen. but It waa voted down. «0 to 1C. Dr. Frank D. Crowther. for- mer Assemblyman, of Perth Amboy. os named for surrogate: Edwin Me- Keng. for city attorney. William 8tulta. of Cranbury. and Archibald irnffe. a "New idea" man. were named for tbe Assembly Other nominations were: For eeholders. Frank H. Pownall. of meaburg; J. E. Montgomery, of South Amboy: George B. Hunting, off Pi sea ta way; William Stacey, of Perth Amboy, and A. L Mundy. of New kk. For mayor of New Brunswick. Tbeordore Whitlock. Mayor Drury W. Cooper refused a r-nomlnat Ion. in his convention speech Mr. Fort bert Plttis recently purchased •r girl led tho wsy. followed by the j malntng portion of this old property, mald-of-hanor and thm bride, escort- extending from that offiffr Crane to

«tcd.

by her cousin. Mrs. John Thayer, of Brooklyn, gave her away Is marriage. Mrs. Thayer waa gown- ed In gray liberty satin princess Following the ceremony, which was performed with a ring, the roup!* received congratulations of the guests ahd a wedding breakfast was served.

I i. 11.1).

mil mm MRS. EMMA BOURNE. STATE PRESI-

DENT. WILE DELIVER AN ADDRESS.

On their return they will reeide la Philadelphia. The hrtde I, a deraeadant or Colon-1 Nathaniel Greene, of the Rcvolur tlonory Army Th. Kroom L a Jlrarendaat of Robert Fulton, of * tea at boot tamo. Hak. member ot tbe Arm ot Dodge A Olcott Company. N'e» Tork. Mr. Pound received a large collection of valuable gift,. In

Th* twenty-second annual conven- tion of the Somerset County W. C. T. I*, gill be held at the Hillsborough church. Millstone, on Tuesday. Octo- ber; I The oiBcers of the county or- gaifizatlon are Mrs. D P. Peeke. MIlLtone. brraldent. Mra. L. M. Cod- ington. Somerville, corresponding ooefetnrr; Mr.. L. C. Datla. Somcr vllb*. recording secretary: Mrs. Kate K. Brown. South Bound Btook, treas- £ program will be aa follows nlng Seeslon—10 Od. (*«H*d order. Mrs. D. P. Peeke; devotion*. Ie mons had been served Angus; Iff. the return day was September 23. but the defendant had failed to file a plea of demurrer within the time required by law. Under the circum- stances the lawyer had had Judgment given the plaintiff by default *

your votes I pm elected Governor, the door of the executive chamber will be opened to every Re- publican In the State of New' Set#ejr. and there will be no back door. Every man who Is a Republican and sup- ports the principles of the Repub- lican party will stand on an equal rooting with every other Republlcag. and every man. he be Democrat or Republican, «U1 get the same hear- ing and receive the same consider*-* tlon on any question of State policy. "I-et ns go Into the campaign In a broad, catholic spirit. United, let us stand together, and by thus doing achieve success, not only that the Republican party may win - no, that Is loo low s motive—but to see that some good may com* through victory to the whole State." BIRTHDAY PARTY.

Mr Miss Com Gsno. daughter of F. Cano, of 17# Grove street, celebrated (he sixteenth anniversary of her birthday lost night by an Informal gathering of rrlenda. Cover* were laid for ten. The home waa attractively decorated. Golden rod aad ferns were used In the par- lor. and the color, scheme In the dining room warn red sad whit*. A feature waa a red and white birth- day cake, which occupied a place In ,tre of the table, surrounded by sixteen candles. Mias Gann was generously remem- bered by her friends, receiving * large number of gift*. Including a collection of poet cards from far and Annandnle. Raritan and this city.

Foaeral of Mrs. NboCweR. The funeral service -of Mrs. Ed- mund V. Shot well was held from the late home on East Fifth afreet, yes- terday afternoon at 2:3fi o’clock and largely attended by relatives aad friends. Including many of the older residents who had known Mrs. Shoe- well during her residence here. Rev. Charles E Herring, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, of which Mrs. Shotwell was a charter mem- ber and active worker, conducted the ee. There were many beautiful floral tributes. Tbe bearers were A Cadmus. William H. Shot volt. Theodore J. Pruden. Myron Heath. Louis Heath and Walter Heath. The -burial was la tbe North Plain!#!* egate to tha the National ; stly held at i of the gath- er Pl.I.Skli

- -a mpri taw ■ e bridge and Jackson avenue, has bee* I „ completed and the thoroughfare pre-| •eats an attractive appenraace.

Church, delegate to thw national convention of the Protective Legion, recently wlU give s t tbe meeting of Plainfield Legion In Ihn Co»»r4 building to- morrow night Among the into reel ing things he will describe will be the Imitation of 1.000 persons In one i In the i of about 6.000

;i

RESIGNS 1HIH1 IN STIRRING SPEECH ACCEPTS KOMIMIIONDramatic Climax Whin

Hands Resignation to

Governor and Boldly

Outlines His

Attitude.

The fight < wa* bi ' -[ter and "wearing. 'Atter It wa» alt

R l i

COX.BY IN THE

sundard B«rer for

these Investigation*. 1 bare> to look them nb •:I have bad lot* of tIn tbe last few | we

,o want to say that it app-Ihe Governor of tMe State

of N e i Jersey should be mlore re-ipotutiiiile for the management ofState takiliutions than he has been

the past.n the pasr should be k mem-

and comis-

aa tbe Resolution*Committee presented It. with.a sim-ple pledge to maintain the needed e*t-rlM legislation that had been accom-plished, was adopted. Heat and es-cltxmtnt marked the debate. On th,>question of the adoption of the £o-j permit)'«*i M M , which was the Colby propo- "Th | _ .sition for the local control of tbe ex-1 her of!every State boarddse question by robe, the convention I 'ion. jThere should be a ikw likewas polled, resulting In 537 vote* for j that i»«sed through the efforts o 'and Bill against it. ' Hughe*, in New Tork, thai wool

When the nomination had h*ev «-- makeJhe Governor, with th*be_lar»

• afternoon had left Its tang of bitter- ThfB " t n e oP«»inK ™" l« ° ' t h €

w. » i « .„* .„ tb. .~» :isi t -" «•"".: x,srr.:".S'under the leadership! Of T;i(ie», of Fairbanks or r.miion

Eventful FoliticaJ and Profes-

sional Life of Justice J.

Franklin Fort.

HIS RISE A RAPID ONE

Conn.

John Franklin Fort, the ian candidate for governorate. was born In Pembertonigton county, on March 20,

___id Is the "on ot Andrew H.[who si ill lives In Mt. Holly,father was In 1866-1887 a member

'of the House of Assembly, and hisher's brother was Govenor Geora»Fort, who held the

U to 18S3.ied in Pemberton

H i s

year, which resultedof tbe first Republican Gov-thirtj years, in 1896 Judges a delegate to the nationalon at St. Louie, at which Mc-md Hobart were nominated,

and. sfw-trtmf for New Jersey, heplaced the namt of Garret A. Hcbart

• . He was alsoif the committee on crtden-

away. ll firstr of greeting; had \* „*

i i th OT " "subsided was dramatic in the ex-treme. Placing hl« hand in his pock-et he walked across the stage with-ou't a word, bent toward a box. with-drew his hand, and placed * P!* tn!Kraenvelope In the graspStokes. Then, after a pause, the nom-inee spoke:

"Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen o(

ballot, and on tbe formatonly 116 «4 ot the 1.157 votes?

Ion were cast agaltin nut. 110 4 went to Sheriff jJFi{ail. Summer, i.f Essex, < aiidi.&t* orthe New Idea men. and the rfrnteln-

of a whip, there waa a i .current of feeling 'Ifer P)tiVivian Lewis gained In iaithtrenn

1 second-choice sentiment Mt the-air" fH*llnK

tainty iand the

led in aip-ln-the-arious stai

the Dart o( tbe d

edictions ;of _. ,.e freely ma'de^ifut allhastily addvdgiat itAstilj- addedvdaat If

be didn't "get It" on the fln^jWllothe wouldn't "get it" at all. \ JVhleh

>ai» thai up to sryf n t of• of them 'wej^!

that the Essex jurist was tu b

Independent before this gathering— in ev&ry instance. It was a conven-is free and Independent .as any manltlon if free speech. At times the

nentaIIve gathering of the vervelements In the n«>j'»ijlii-anbe grand old Republican party. (partyf T n e platform mayj be said

"At this time there is a good deal , to bei. conservatively progressive $ndof Independence abroad. Independ-|in umiul with the advantjed Ideas

Is a ftood thing and every man jot th* people. The legislative record• right to hold and express bin of tt|e Republican party {indicatesopinions. If I am elected I | that jjhe pledges will he made a posl-

se mv word to everv man within . tlve |^erformanceiIng of my voice today that I "Hon. J. Franklin Fort will. I

wll] know *n> man. no individual, no ! sure, provo to be an Ideal c^ndldailion: but 1 will know sol<ty as a party standing for t

HOLY GR088 BUY;R U I S I K B I U

PROCEEDS TO MEET OUTING FUND

DEFICIENCY.

The dlsi reeab]

the nomlni

iurtf had picked a ni iner and v*l\ "f*0"? I i r a cthe platform was ideal Tbe«»1 " j e I , p *' but si*

didate was 1 were (the sentiment? of Mr. Flak. Mr. I ™,uhside be- i Ackeriman shared iheir belief.

I '•Tie. convention." said the sen- j " vnally went ator, f"was absolutely free from any ,j^j___

Hand fre and j waa fairly and honestly recognized | j ^ 1 " * ^ 1

:hB lal r retoiK.rrlti la J i ; ! " . " . .

Holly. In order to helL pay his ex-lj!*' 'le studylnif. he taught ^Tz\:wanvllle. fee was also ) d ,of Colonel ttarret S. Can- j !V*"*?

i, {from which „,„"„„

Since his appoint•me bench. Justic

id made many friends

Justic.>uth .

and Hudstesent timeIn Hudson

, Albany Lawchool. where he waa Igraduated InS72 with the degree > of L. U B. •

room-mate at ihrew the State's ITobation Bill.ustice Fort was the first man BARBER ISSUES DEF1.

I Will Meet Al

nue, Elizabeth, has ileuge to every barber

lenge came about throughthe barbershop in whichemployed. He was the

nd had five others underThese five, during a dull ni->-

agreed that each had"boss." Deluca re-

spot, seeing that hepect o( his subord'.-

PRICES TUMBLING AND FRUIT SELLING •emoved from NewarkIn 1889. and has lived

!rs!.!i -n. Mi -. Mtin W. Fort, a ItLeslie R. Fort, edito

d TiI attends the Presbyteria

the will of ihe people ithe primaries or .he elatio George A. Haisey.

by Governor Bedlhip. His

Newaijk was madeof Mr.JIalsey's house

the Silate with Mr.is mahy speechef.

Shortly after this Mr. [Fort marriedtte Stalnsby. daughterState Senato

Insby, of Nn 1878 Governor McClellan ap-•iu-d Mr. Fort a Jndke of tbe Dia-t Court In Newark, and he wasl>pointed by Governor Ludlow. bgned the offic

[. .•i . i f in

predictions oiIn the season,

nd em-1 Joyflil over high prie

engagement is announced ofM. Leonard, SOD of Mr. and

r B. Leonard, of Mercer• Miss Marlon Thompson.•f Mrs. William Thompson,

church at East OralSpring Lake Presbyterlwhich latter place 1cottage, and spendife wjaa pailna H a l S P y , m a k

rt of] a melon*:lmv weeks ago. prices haqe tumbled Iiimtl the fruit in now selling Inmarket at |«t a hundred, Wuh p

Methodist Episcopal church fc Brilliant Hftir.Our ancestors, tbe Saxons, dy d

their hair blue, green" or orange, ac-cording to taste.

e la veryhome is his delight. It

American home. No oned cheered again. Theyhandkerchiefs and shout-

proval In every key. Thenvention seemed re-

d joined In to makelon even more exclt- h he practised law for ten

targewas elected

hern Florida andGeorgia can bOMt of

t waiting lor parlia«. Major Lentd Record had an nphi

i«-lf heard•pe«ch broncht forth

ouch! forth a drfrom all restraint bnt -yifldlng maaterj' o' i(wTbe delemiea in-.'rrup

» r m « k : | - h O t t M ">ntroi In the matter i l iW; l u * r M l l o l l c e regulations." the speaker went

he views onI think I

position I have occupied, (hat I amd ice and crime and crim-in every form. The proverb

y and voted for George F.gEdmunds, of Vermont.) for President.

He Is no respecter of persons: richpoor approach htm with equal

He probably knows as manypeople as any man In the State.

ground are now required to grew tbe G. Blalne, whomro^sly supported

In 1889 he waionrention whichE. Burd Grubb

loured the State

he loyally and vafter tne conventlchairman of tbenominated Genera

ftco: Right exaltetiin ia a reproach to a people.1

tuaikm now. u i« too io n« abject to take up here"Recently, while 1 was In Europe.

dlsturberrnllon

Record bad flnUbeH.II nlcat. The noisy ot«t•e matter, ant

MA Burman mile i* about equal Intwo Eneilih mii«pT

•ond for mile In Burmese «•lt,t and a mile 1* the distance that

greatly disappoint-He wag also chalr-

nrentlon m

ot New Jersey since 1905. He Is amember of the American Bar A• to-

SMS before be con«lder««lt down.

I Utter In the "wUllmipg" campaign

i l re Christian Harris, aged 44, ofElizabeth, N. J., is the molner ottwenty-six children. There are'threepairs of twins. •*s

Kan., last year harvested 8,000 bush-els or wheat and 3.000 bushels ofcorn from the S00 acres she own?.

. der her supervision.William K. Vanderbllt, Jr.,

piqu:with a slightlydark blue eyes,brown haicom pi'

H ns plctt

S h e

of wavy dark

laity affects f

, R. Lincoln has beenpointed by Governor Hughes to suc-ceed her late husband, George I.Lincoln, as New York State agent ofthe Onondaga Indlai

r ibe : iuper-

ugu.

1 of the lroquol

Patll speak* Italian, Span-slan. German, French and«e perfec

i faultlei H e rory Is prodigious, her repertoisieting of more than eighty operas, of

eluded.Frances Bradley Storr is a little

Doncaeted child preacher who iselectrifgying Yorkshire just as EvanRoberts roused Wales. She Is tbe12-year-old daughter of a workingwoman, who Is at present the policecourt mistress.

H

dear

be ,food

w b D

appUy

Tablely thatquestioIshmen

itber

Jocoa.e coa.made

than a dri

dfalik«m «nl Ik by

c he n

b- nor I ter and weaflait. After H all 1 ret orur. tbe platform bb the Resolution. work Committee preeeated It. with a aim- Bui pie pled*. lo malatala tbo seeded ex- M m. rise le*1.Inttt>n that had been atvosi- of N pllahed. -a. adopted Heat and ex .porn rltement marked the debate. On tbe «'•'< question of tbe adoption of the E. ; perm ... Idee, which was the Colby propo- 1 rltlon for tbe local control of tbe et-' b»f 1 else question by rote, tbe contention J sura, was polled, resulting In »1T totes fo- ’»*> and lit against It. lA’ben the nomination had been ae- ! rompllahed. tbe delegatee were weary, and the warm work of the ' afternoon bad left Its tang of bitter ness here and there. Then came Fort, summoned by the contention, and his coming swept all the weari- ness and bitterness away. Ills flrtit I action after the roar of greeting had subsided was dramatic la the ea- ! treme. Placing bis hand In hla poek- | et. he walked across the stage wllh- I out a word, bent toward a boa. wllh- ] drew his hand, and placed a plain entelope In tbe grasp of Soternor I Stokes. Then, after a pause, the nom- inee spoke: "Sir. Chairman and lieutlemen of [the Contention- I hate In your prea- ; eore handed my resignation to His .Excellency Gdternor Stoken, nod. hating laid aside Ibc honorable odleo of Justice of ike Supreme Court. I „— Jim now ready to take op the dalles IBgur you hate east upon me. nod ■•I stand berore you with n pro- noml found sense of the honor done me he h w jour choir* of mo ao eoodl- | ■"**** ’date. For lea years I hate been out J. of polities, and durlna that tan years 1 1 hate not eten attended n political lead! \ meeting. I eome. then, ntueb aa a P«"I 'raw recruit to your ranks, ready to Judg learn again some of the old ways and apesl to get hark Into the old lines of po- " I lltlcal action. i . "g can say that this aoutastlon . the 1 came to me nlthont itereonal aollella- * ere tlon of any kind. If there la any one read! In this convention hall who will rise platf in bis plnee and say I have eTer asked Be him to tote for me. or that I hate "'»n eter asked any other man ro ask P>ea. Mm to yole for me. 1 will dsellne the 1 rentl

Hands Resignation to tfc Governor end Boldljl

! I Outlines HU i istory Slate board and corals- : There should he a law like ssaed through the e*ma of I. la Sew York, thal wool* he Governor, with thebe large thal 1 hats suggested, do his r be held aceonnuhle. Is Is the opening bailie of lbs campaign Ihnt will begin n torn now. This Is a skirmish, a are taking our plart In the I do no! care whether (be light i under tbe leadership' of Taft thes. of Fairbanks or Cannon: battle go forward so Ibsl Ike h of I»#7 In Sew Jersey "hall he way for the greatest rletory • greatest patty In i|i1b. the at country that the world has ,

jobs Kraaklla Port, the Repub- lics caadldate for soveraor of the 'State, was born la Pemberton. Bur- I llmgton county, oo March t«. 1888. land Is the non of Andrew H. Port, [who .fill lircs In MI. Holly. His father was In iaCC-18wm. leading tbo lire of U farmer - bor. and having hla ah are of ihe country boy's hardahlpa. His [early education was secured In Mis* ■ Nicholson's private school In P«*m- | benon. and after that he went to Iihe Pemberton Academy, where his teacher -aa Charles E. Hendrickson, a warm personal friend of the Judge, ’and in recent years hi- fellow-worker on the Supreme Court beach. Justice Forfa neat tutor was Wil- liam Hutrhlaon. afntrwnrd well 'known aa “John Sands/* under which name he wrote article* for the Xew York Sun. He then went to Mount Holly Institute. rnndne;ed by Charles Aaron, and from there he went to Pennington Seminary, fro* which he [was graduated In 1869. 1‘rrparatkm for the I Ur. I In the fall of 18*9 he entered the law office of former Chief Justice I Edward M. Paxton, who was then a well known practising lawyer In Phil- ^ ladelphla. but six months later return-! , ed to New Jersey and entered the office of Ewan Merritt. In Mount [Holly. In order to help pay hla ex- penses while studying. he taught • school at Ewanvllle. He was alao I1 In the office of Colonel Carrel 8. Can- non. at Bordentown. from which place he went to the Albany Law .School, where he was graduated In 1872 with the degree of L. la. B. [Among his most intimate friends and '• room-mate at the law school, was ' former Chief Justice Alton B. Par- ker. candidate on the Democratic ticket tor President of tbe Failed State* In 1904. This friendship con- tinues until the present iliae. | Returning from law nrhool without hating attained his majority. Port again entered the office of Ewan Mer- ritt. and In Novum her. 1873. having Just i>a—ed 21 by a few months, ho •wan admitted to the ha*. I When Mr Fort returned from law ; school tbe Owelj'-GraBt campaign of 1872 wa* In progress, and he «n- Itered that campaign for General' Grant with rigor During the next three months he made twenty-seven 1 -fM'erbee In South Jrfaev fo rh* winter of 1H73 he was: made Assist- , ant Journal Oleyk of

Wonderful Change in TheirFinancial Condition in

This Country, v j

PAYISH OFF MORTJCrAOES

r* Mir • t"r *•«***>* « r»» l» | B.pid-I j . Making liow J <W M ImpoMi- Jj

ble. I

S - . t w i i h i r a n d t n t ; t l i « !•early summer that th»B,.rin« would bring disastf pcrops," says the MauiiffcMurW Rec-ord, •it is now assurer

with abundant harvest*the j.h< nnnii-nal yp

and wheat lint y may no|fb0 quit?•aled, but it is alsoiti

output will exceed therecent years, and at th.ihi- Increase in the valiproduct* Is likely to f»ioffset the decline in tfayield. There may be awheat of possibly 75;<with Ihe price more thanImxhel BIMIV- tbe rurrespoiI.I • year :! . ••• ought to be,,,.;!•,,. of 975.000,000 I•MM) In tbe-value of the wtover tbat of 1906. With

in the price of corn andfalling oO in these crept ™.T - —wise be doubtless offnet-by tfieir high-

with a vast income—in 1jgreat as compared wl^hyears ago that It U difficult tp com-prehend tbe magnitude of $ i * gain

"The value of farm predicts iidifferent years has been

1SS0

Some Random Thoughts ofLocal Kan Touring in

Foreign Climes.

NOTES OF INTEREST

ln« to figures stated bylthe bishopsofi London, that I .m.tOw peraoaa!n thai great city have an income notexremllng 21 shUHns* per weekI «r family It shows hoi- Important1;*I» that tSeae cheap | restaurants

A wive Of socialism U spreadingO«t England, and the propagandamns! be making :^elf felt, for a?rs had been with me a short timeigo at a famous hotel in Como hewould hare. I am sure, willingly sethU seal of approval aa to the ver-acity of my remark as aboTe cited.That evening tbe wind bowled andblew as It does during a March cy-

e in New Jersey, and the next daymany men wearing overcoats

scrutinize careful .receive In change If they

themselves front !<n: In tbe Latin

consisting of Belgium, Francaofd Switzerland the currenteafch country are legal tender

bar that unless Helvetialiv a female figure is stithe obverse of Swiss coll

e | l t

representedding up on

s is the coind o w n t n p

Q{ OW ,( ,„, . .

GOURT HIE H OWork on Structure Resumed

But the Corner StoneCeremony Postponed.

BIO MARBLE BUILDING

Con* of t*t**ctare SaciO.OOO—K*tr*

Work to Place the

i the new 1300.000 white

inty- aiThursday, nfu-still for

tilBut possibly the _tin- remarkable exhibitcreasing prosperity of *hethat the gain in the la*t!..-!«..-i, 1BU0 and 1907000.000 is only 9 per W (ihe total gain of twenty

In the last seven years if I000 U a gain of nearly 5

This gainyearn

la l m equal

prodtb

of the facountry In 1S90.ton per capita production

d l l "p p

in asrlcultuh

"wasractly the

present tngaged'i i

Mostwhitecapita of allis about )60i

"Voder these reiuarkul,tions we can readily understand thewonderful change which las. takenpiace In the financial condition of thefarmers of the entire con ~ricned as the West was tewith farm mortgages, as*as until 1902 or 1903tlona are now to a very Ti ,free from such Indebtedness, 'the as*gregate of farm loans probSbfr beingsmaller thnn at any t&ne agpi* 190"

• The prosperity o( the farnot only in the payingdreds of millions of fai

the buildlD in

• ot beir dcp.

and Sonth.

tural regions of tbe «.iuntinijiri-Hsi'd during th* |ia»Vwith the tr. in increase Inits of farmer?, and In? ..if the Soulh a larRe, prAottlothe .]. poaits in lht- ronnl—

9 of i rplw

d a book could be wi>at five franc pieced are good.

OK"™ * tt. I b r t- ' "While drachmas dt Greece are fre-ttHgfiinEcrisp and Invigorating. That the sea- ^ t t h e r ,f you B^ „ ocr^loa^ ™

I now Is pleasant must sound a . ^ ( change The oiate of gladness to the hotel pro- X no- unknown 5here a box

prletors. who have managed to Onan- ^ ^ l e c e - , s k [ o o Hiially survive the very rainy earlier t S e unsuspectingnonths of the year, for the wet sea- I n S w I u w r t a a d"_ t h e pcton.** doeson was prolonged to an extent far lUg w o r ] i o f l n e ^ wapm0in

beyond the memOry of the olde-t a j h o m e a n d t r u n k s a r e , a e a s ; ,hotel keeper. It was not so only bi smt b ' t t h di l |«»nre routiEng.and. Belgium. Germany. France, . ^ ^ ^ a s I b«nd*e ol pape!Switzerland. Spain and Portugal 1 i a | n o u r a M d It is not an infrequei

, h l B»- I" beant''"1 thing to sVe jars of creim and boxesDevonshire during the months or Ma> of eggs transported in theItaly, but everywhere In Europe. In JJahion "*"P°rltM la> "**and June it rained almost contlnu- : A [ B o n ] e o f t | ) e r a J . h ; i o n , t ,ously, and while it depleted the pock- l t o t 3 n t a , watering p | a c e * t h eetbooks of the bonlfaces yet it pro- J " , h . * * r w U H r a n , » a reT „ „ "duced a luxuriance or foliage, a t i e l a t e t g l a B evidently helu*wealth of flowers and an abundance ( ( j l n t h e u t l a O s t ( r o m! a c o

crops hardly ever excelled. ^tMn | n e , t m , t g o f rt^won t h a t n l aAs to the Ant..-. p^rketbook win stand, and while the

While in France, Italy and Spain t»on Idle rumor. Imt from actua

favor originally bestowed, and ejiperlcnc-e. with documentary evi-y stringent reBnlations msL be d|pnri- to substantiate It. At thesePlied with at "only a few years ago were not rtoom is placed next to the prome-

Idered desirable to suggest on npde, the distant*- between the dim• HOT of the pleasant possibilities ;,IHI ihe turnery crowd outside t»-ing

that it was bopea the auto would hjnt that measured by tbe thick]develop. Although the season is now it „ p s lM . Of French plate glass, andm the wane the mention of the first i| have seen a« many us 200 of theuto in the St. Moritx region is an- pWer members of s-xltety literallounced, and the Herald item states |jjr«.SI1jns their noses against'the parigorous restrictions to its coining walchlns the beautifully gowned a

were imposed by the Grisons govern- tfejeweled members of the upper U• " ! ] • ' that being tbe governing body vrh their escortH.i enj6ylng a miis located. Recently on a protected vHands running probably! into as niuTack at Weybridge. In England, an fl>aBri, per meal as e«ch spectaltntomobtle was driven 1.261 miles nW^ives In a month, and with al-n twenty-fonr hours, HO tbe press o,OB[ a speaking appeal of trying

reports state, and while a few stops gpntent themselves with tbe sight ofwere made yet while running it aver- owners enjoying In abundance wb.aged sixty-eix miles per hour. Many they may never have the means

If snch vehicles partake of, and which' seeing muare allowed to use tbe highway why angender feelings other than thoi;he same privilege, and the reason- yams behind the glass. Such osteiig being in favor of the locomotive mttaus display of eating and actin

speed, you now ip n o t helpful to the putting dow

'M hun-iicfrt gages^ homes.

Ibecause of Its sio

custom sight:reto- , •hisi lotioni

o Xo wonder we hear of an lnter-B.itiDiiiil Anarchistic Congress hi

g forth In Amsterdam. I

K\. O M I O n TOBKMARSH

i$ depos-portit(fon

ihe agricultural classes. #*>ih| i < t M it

scsrcoly possible. K îwemay be the anti-corporaiit«n of the day. for *he

sink into the depths!* panickytimes such as we have 1|>a.*l 'Bo far as the Squthed. It is quite safe to HTOUI

' section will receive for Irnitor.Hecd an aggregate

has been R:pace that we are not llkel;prices for a longagain: and whether thisfulfils the estimate of if(wars, the pHce willregulated by market

Of this sum Europepay Into t be So'cotton at least S500with such condiUolnecessity be great bu(iii

r.-..Mt1f,in« \1sW ,William C. Krauss# h a f purchased

the two dwelling h.hi» own property on yinegMi^t. theborough, and is moving o&e Of"«ck several feet In :. ^ ;front will be on a Unahouses, and he then ;iiholb the properties in BOO .̂ condition•"i.l rent them to only de&rabi* tei

.ably is this so inBrussels, Luxemburgland.

ordinary In roreS^oumVieTwhiie fr™ H e — P"" ld" °" **"">'"* m' "'- - - - Kliutbpth'» Old Home Weflc

Owing to the many ties that bind us L Elizabeth will beto Great Britain, 1 am sure John Bull j j a y > n . mber 7. In bonor of the open-will not be offended If I remark on &« of t,:d Home Week,some of the signs which were promi- fhe Builders' Exchange have decidednently observed while passing a n ihl>, move, and also appointedthrough various English cities. "The _̂ i>.-*-ii* 1 committee to assist ic (nr-Spotted Cow Hotel" was the sign that iheHng tbe plans for the bin fn be held on the first day. Heled to pay heed there

"The Hen and Chickens' Hotel U V ~Twell kept Inn in the west of Ens- William

land, while "Hogg £ Hogg,' butch- : William Jaeger, driver of thand provision dealers, do a very fhemii-al engine at fire headquarter*e busfneaa within a stone's throw ba* tendered his resignation to Chlrhe Caledonian depot of a targe JDoane and in turn has been given t<;hern centre, while the sign "OurJ?*alrmaii H. D, lllbbard. of the Or

n. down, down," must have or- t>e taken on It at the next meeting oiginated during the period when ac- the Common Council. He resigDs ti

Idents upon the sea were of more lake a position as foreman at thifrequent aceurrenee than at tbe pr*»- potter Printing Press Works, whereent time. Mr. E. Trickey holds him- be will receive more money andself out to be an honest hotel pro- work less hours. As yet Chif'f Doancprietor, while there is a Quiet street Boes not know who will succeed Ur.in Bath where "Sick Cats are At- jaeger, fn fact, he says that there Is:ended." white a "Botanical Brewer" no one In the department now forIn Maidenhead and "Godtlman" and the position. Tbe resignation may

Bread" street la London did not tiring about a shirt among the fire-escape our observation. ineu.

~~»ch attention is being paid to IhoBritish working nan at the present Approach!.* Wrddin*.imo Hla hours of labor are shorter. Announcement is made of the ap-[f he is hurt he most be paid for preaching wedding of Miss Enphemlahia Injuries under the new limited 3. Johnson, daughter of Alexanderliability act, and the Inner man Is Johnson, of Grant avenue, and Wil-provlded for through the medium of llah Wbitwell Robtson. of New Ro-restauranta, not only cheap, but good, fchelle, N. T. The ceremony will take

hese restaurants you can get \ place at the home of the bride's fath-pot of tea for one penny. Ii fresh t r on Grant avenue. Thursday evec-

trled egg for the same amount, and Ing, October 10, at 7:30 o'clock. TheI have on more than one occasion bride baa been « resident of this dtv

akea of a very good Eunch for lint a short time. Mr. Rob I SOB is en-the sum of 4 Hd or 9 cents/ (taged ' • the prattle* of law la New

When we remember t h « accord- York city.

mervtll* was reambetas at a sti

eks, but It will noti readiness for tbe ceremonlee

ac [dent to the lay in* of the cortone on Tne*day. October 1.ilanned.

The bricklayers, who were callediff by the National Bricklayers1 Un-

ion, because the contractors wereploying non-union men on their work

allowed to go back on their Joli.he foundation walls of brick nr-

being rapidly laid.A framework fully fifty feet m

belgbt has been erected In the cen-

the framework has been placed adouble derrick for hoisting the great

•ble blocks into place.

ow laying .the i Ble walla which

IITO OPPOSE EGENOLF

COUNTY LEADER ACCEPTS CHALLENGE

FOR A FIGHT.

When the Democratic commltteiif I'nlon county will elect a member

of tbe State committee nexi Apri:eed Peter Egenolf, there wtl'

be a contest for the| place, sud th<

tfr. Egenolf hlmseltj andtennis F. Collins. '

After Mr. EgenoK had uipeecb In tbe Union county <Trenton Tuesday prior to f

veioifted thatenolf is not yet reconciled to

ne of that wing of thiracy which strenuously opp<

few years ago and Aread him out of 'the pa

which faetionr the gei

Gt-n

wdlly ' bisgrasped the lindisputel lead-

ership both in city zind county, itndwithin an ace pf making him-le most prominent Stat? flgtire

Bgenolf's present opposition to thebe thought of i»

who dls the sitaatlaboi

seriously opposes Collins' leaii-ershtp.

inder tbe Impression that a memberif tbe State committee was t* helected yesterday, and Lhat Impre3-ion prevailed up to tihe boar that tbe

nit. deslced to be k i-i.ii.li>- Torthe place. He wrotei to OsMfli Col-

> find out If h* Dnd any ambi-3 be elected to the ttaU itwly.B replied In the! n • . • • . - , Iheu.ling to the utorj1 toid by ntrijjB

delegates yesterday,, I.ane wrot* toEgenolf. who replied thai he ..t-uld

tt be a candidate if any one else

person should happen to be GeneralCollins Should Collins seek the

onr.r Egenolf wished It -o beI,IHI that he was dfi iii.-ijl*

field.[bis became public propertythe "cussing" among :be dele-

gates after Mr. Egenolf had onpose^

xnder-

rtimUna was asked If th* story was cor-

understand." he said, "tha' Mr.Egenolf has expressed himself to theeffect that hell be a candidate atainbt

HJy but myself. ! He'll have the|opportunity. I accent the challenge,

am from this day forward a cun-date for membership on the State

Fl i l B J i l l B W l l l PUWMNominee Declares Colby and Planks As Framed By Dele- The Republican party has accon.-Sommer Assured Support as ;

Soon as He Was Named.gates at State Convention

at Trenton Yesterday.

NO SECRETS TO HIDE ALL ARE CLEAN

Aid™ Fi i f • • • • th* Scold, Dtaaewt

and Says rh.- Nomination W M

Decreed by Corporate

J. Franklin Fort. Republican nonlee for Governor of New Jerse.ho resigned as a Supreme Comustlce aa soon as he was nominated,

broke his silence on political mat'tens Friday by giving out an Inter

r at his home in .North Arlingtonme. East Orange. N. J.{ intend to enter into this.: camn," said tbe ex-Jurist, "with, a!

nake as strong a fight for rightand my party as I possibly can. Jshall go through the. State and meei

people fairly face to face. I shai:he frank, on each and every one ol

Issues, and will meet all proposi-i as they are brought before me

shall have no secrets to hid:I any one, and every cltisen oi

Hand and how I stand on each IssueI fear absolutely DO question or is-

I have made no alliance withany one. and If the people of tbliState elect me, as I know they will

arless and Independent admlnis-on will be given them."[plalnins what be meant Inent ion speech by "home n

ex-Justice Fort said: ".lust enrhat I said; 1 am heartily In fif home rnle."

"A> it refers to the excise questionir Sunday selling?" Mr. Fort w»i

asked.'I mean Just exactly what I said,':lared the nominee. It is not :

new doctrine to me, for 1 have Ion;cated It. I never doubted anir supposed any one could questhe principle that every munici-

pality should have the right to regu-late its own self-government as itwishes. I may have something fnr

to say on that subject when I g<on the platform.

'And I want to say, that I am imnsely pleased with tbe attitude o

convention that1 nominated mewas a particularly harmonloii.vention, and the platform adopted

Is a grand one. Any candidate wireel proud to run on it. I shall

•artily advocate every principle>wn in Its various planks."I also greatly appreciate the r

ide of the Colby or 'New Idea'ent In the party after the noman. Senator Colby. Sheriff Somt

and many others of their associatesiwded about me and told me they

Hght and work hard for my electionjnator Colby declared he woul<i his -utmost for me. and said h.ould stump the State with me.Id him that I was going to ask hlni do so. and was particularly pleased

with hia willingness to do so. Shei-iff Summer said he would speak ft

wished, and I will most gladly apt of his proffer, too."Justice Fort's resignation was prnted at the State House, Trento

yesterday. He left only one case ticompleted.

* "den Freeman, who went down toState Convention In Trenton on

Thursday as a delegate from EastOrange, yesterday made a vigorousdenial of the statement that JusticeFort was the unanimous nominee forGovernor of New Jersey on the Rr-

ibllcan ticket"I desire to

i thatirrect the published

the nomination of J«s-.Ice Port was made unanimous." said

'. Freeman. "When tbe motiona put, tbe East Orange delegatesthe row of seats in my neighbor-

hood voted nay most emphatically,arose and left the floor of theentlon as a final protest againstnomination of Justice Fort."

i.' member ofbe elected at the con

ee delegntio

he nt "til

bauge wasmade a year ago by the StaK* -om-

ilttee so as to avoid chana.ni; thelethods of the committee on ih? evef a State campaign.

OOVERNOR STOKES INVITED.

To Take Partof Kli/.il» 111 I ..rwn.,I.

A committee of flte men, of Eliza:b. has been appointed to inter

view Governor Stokes and extend tc•nd ihe

Elitabeth old home week festivities,hich begin Monday. October 7. Theovernor will be asked to take parti the crowning of the queen or the

•st is growing apace and ballots arebeing polled by tbe thousands. Anew leader appeared I

W O R D E » TAXIII MIDDLESEX ( M Y

ASSESSOR FINDS SOUTH AMBOY COAL

PILES SMALLER THIS YEAR.

i for th»The Middlesex County Tax Boar-1

has fixed the rate ofseveral townships throughcounty. In South Amboy theor last year found 1450.900 worth ofcoal stored there by tbe Suaquehannacompany. He assessed It, and therailroad company appealed, but tbeassessment was sustained by thecourts. The coal company this yearcut down the supply, so that onlyhalf of the amount of last year wasthere when the assessor visited theplace this time. The tax rate of theseveral townships is as follows:

New Brunswick, 11.90: Southwick I I S4: East Brunswick,

Declumtlo. of Priart-

- pies aad Heals Upon Which

Fort Will Hake

to enact a law providing for a com-munion with ample Jurisdiction andpowers to enable It to regulate sucbcorporations effectively and attthorl-

itiv«

ieeded reform lo excise leg-isIaUon and pledges Itself to main-tenance of It.

The policy of State aid for good "'roads was inaugurated by the Repub

C U T Hcan party, and this policy has plac-ed New Jersey first In the nation laits road system. The Republicanparty stands pledged to its continu-

The Republican rarty again pre-nts to the people -of New Jermi account ol it., stewardship aiCar* Its record, of- faithful execiin of pledges as a guarantee ofture performance*.We indorse the administration

President . Roosevelt as courage)1 patriotic, distinguished by in-Ifient. earnest and suceasful ef-

people. Continued prosper!been maintained In every bran<ndustry, and tbe position of tlion at borne and abroad

I in its history.Ve also indorse the wise, progres-

or E. C. Stokea.Republican party cameafter a long period of

rule, during which the State gov-ern had been administered*lt of partisan greed: actual dis-ty had marked many

Gove

the State's iney had been:pended without authority

necessitating a diversionhool fund to save the party then. power from the odium of a State

tmx; political power had been per-led by the creation of partisanHolders, and by leglslat'

rymanders; by tbec orruptton of theballot and by the whoesale pardon>f convicted criminals.

To remedy these abuses and resci.he State from misrule and dlsgrache people called upon the Repub-ican party. Its fourteen yet

ord is a story of fnithful perftof this duty and of Increasingly highstandards of good government.

Republican administrations have)ursued a consistent policy of ad-

•ublicanmfon

t he

tted a policy of using tthe

of local school' tithe fulfllllments of its plede a fearless and thorough ctlon to the! long standing prof equal taxation as beewt.uls and other property, it 11 the laws declared valid byMirss of the State, which haiised the revenue of our munlc

ialiii

J iinDanoBnfe H W UKMW H M W W-UH

niversary of

thodist Theological

«ry on Nov.

! Borough Council Appoints a Broke Hi* Leg in Fall a

Commission to Pr«p»« for W»y to Seene ol * Small

the Improvement . Sire.

B L A W D

say H«. WM A-

brlng lh*sanitary disposal of sewage abou'

ere uken by tlie borough comrldar night at a s|>*ctal meeting, AMle reports of Investigations havingHtn revived and disposed of theluncll did the first thing nw. atari the plan for sewerage on ItsMrial way. By r.*oluiU>n passednanlronnaly and without debate, aomn;lt«lon of five were appointed

Seminartheology mutatedcelebr.i* IM fortieth | u )Drew 8-minary is a Melhcelllution, and Is known fromUntie- to the Pacific roa»t,excHIi'ii' whfrtil for th0 fof Methodist ].rirlal£«( fo

Asbury and fh flank t.ie - ri•e buildings^ :

tftsWeee ro the roumeti of-'John r.nji#i-. tlie Intimatepin-ror ot Daniel Drearrel heads. O. N*ufeld, Union; Hn-1fastener. F. ShHecr, J. Skramovskvand H. F. Wllko, Elliabeth: phono'graph record making machine. C. A.

Hoboken; spring fan, P.Robert!. Newark: ™.B. C. suckney, Elisabeth: br. ,ke sho

Stromcy*r am

«nd the like to bottles and other ar-Jelfm. B. W. Tucker, N«waxk- Igni-£>n system for eipioaion engines? R.

vinto., W«ehawk«n': »h^olLr,^\ . D. Waldron, New Bruntwlek: lock-ing device tor rraU bar» E •WiltonJersey City; (UsdMMarki) corn

Park; toilet powder. G»rh.rd Men -•bemlcal Company. Newark,reclaimed rubber. Pujiiaaoo

Robber Company, Butler

egroBattle Bit», Fonrth

•tre*t an« Pldlnfield aTesiue. led tthe [death of a »350 hoi*e Prlda?The-horse, one of the grayjs attache

the cbemlovl engine, bad it lk i bl a th

broken in a tumble as It turned thecurrier at Liberty and Second streets

ine way (o the ftn\ and was shot| h fi ^fiIhe

,It tuecond

n\ and waheadq^arterE

iil'* fallattached to William Clausen,First Assistant Chle

Jehilngs said: ibis TH..: isiu ; thai invesfgailon bud shown thjat Claasei

asTdrlTlng carefully and making tber3 in good order. The'Street v

Hllpfoery from the rain. »uid Spot,horie. lost hts footing In swing:arnind. The engine ran Into the a

.11 and the front wheel broke UssHit hind leg. Claasec WsB thrownirrtiiRli tbe braces of the1 ; the sidewalk, vbennc stopped, but escaped withiiisfil hips and knees. ,Or. I*. D. Pococh. lbs depaMfrrinary, was eallai anil I>KI

Ii. ordered If shot, ant

ddle holiySMrs. EllaThi- cause of

iin Charles Rywof Its pain.

"thVflr* which 1

mi the unl

Hothe bll»w. *hi

. Is mik

ank si. i f

pstatrsen Was off duty taday. rccrom his hruIiieH. ' He lear drired. William, Jaeger,ai engine driver. I* on his

The horse was betweenIt w«nt innth^ Thg

the le

frevide

gardedof tbe teanv

Herbert Buxton iwhen he beard ofpicked the horse <

« In New York. He sm had asked that Claaeen be :Ifcwed to drive the team, becai*t was afraid of his youthful ness s

Inexperience. Jkl beadqjuarters thism«rning it wag said that IClaa b d

fully, amrded as dependabl

reet todar ;rt

alfrays d•A.i- rega

6On ihethe anpari

of speed.drlv

ING mm mmCOMMITTEE APPOINTED TO ARRANG

FOR ORGANIZATION.

'At a largely attendedHe young people of tbikt ihurrh. held Friday• egestion of the pastor. Rev. Or

o: service for the I..1I and wl.mil definite detailH will be- decidedupon "oon. A eonnnUtee romprlsliis

orroan H. Probascp. chairnMay Shrove, Ills* Uargai

s.-rr-'il, Harold Robins; and H''oodland was appointed to £iles Tor ore unl ration and oute nature of the work. The .Ittee will a]»o nominate officera,111 report at a meeting to be ci

bj- the pastorhe businfss there was a

the plea siw l iilch was enhanced hy 1

d violin BOIOK by Dc1 pla

Dr. J. HerveyMart 11

he singing of collegeirtet. comprising Glde

Paul Scarboroughand Guyon Fountain

ntiitee appointed for that purpose.

feature was 1songs by a qu;ah Fountain,qiyde Donne

. Realty IW-nU.Herbert I. Moodey, of this

as. sold hla property at 35 Unionface. Westfield. to Jenni« E. Jepsonnd Mrs. J. Wesley Johnson, of Easeventb sir,t West Se'venne to William Lo«ke, of Wen

field. T. E. Bodlne. of this city, hileased his property, I2(j Kimball a»i

, Westfleld, to Morris Hniett, 1

I' fount j - Tax RMM Completed.£ The Union County IJoard of Taxa

in has eoinpleted Us work of de-l-mining aJl of Ihe tax rateiroughout the county, ihe rates aihway and Summit being tbe onl;«• not announced with the othersrller in the week. The rateifaway ia lt.10. snd that for EIt 11.82. There was also a chancethe rate at Raaelle township front.B0 to 11-25.

banks, of West Fifth street, whomarried at St. Mary's rectoryIday. September IS. by Father. have returned home from AIN. Y . where they spent their

Rejected Suitor Forced Olrl,

At Pistol Point, to Go Before

a Sinister to Wed.

Mr. and Mrs. clickener Cele-

brate Golden Wedding

at Baritan.

SAVED AT LAST MINUTE HUNDRED AF DINNER

Sbe Appealed lo tltm FMtor tor 1*1*-

tertkm and He Pr«mpily

Believing h«r life td be in jeop-«,dy. Miss Belle Crotjse. daughterof the Rev. S. P. Croiosj. of Stan-hope, was forced Thursday afternoon10 accompany her frsptle. and dis-carded wooer. Percy Ci Bissell. alsoot Stanhope, to the residence of thelev. Dr. Charles N. (primu. lu As-lary Park, where *he njas saved fromu unwilling marrlag* by callingipon the minister for protMllon.

Miss Cronse has beenj stcrpplnK withi--v parenis at air Ocean Grove hotel.Her father is the pastor of a Pres-byterian church in Stanhope. They

ireed to leave their X'orih Jer-me in order to! protect MUsfrom Blsaell's iinwelcome at'

a. The youth. Jwho Is a stu-

>ed of ;!:•• girl's where-irrfved at Oceac Gro*»

Thursday. i:tnn the girl on the striho was greatly excited, de-

manded iti.it sbe ma^ry him• refused

h im < I « MilCroiiHe says she pleaded with h

ly two hourK. Finally 1he had a revolver, and trefused to marry him heE her and then, himself,ed the ftlrl a loaded revshe. becoming alarmed agreed(company him tjo Dr. Grifflenct» in Asbury fark and therey him.* She kniws Dr. Griffin.dm she e him at Dr. Grffllns hoilllng a carriage, jthe day of thla weelt told his daughler things which caused her to write

ssell a letter at i !«• Normal Schoo;

rther io do with [him. On Wed-nesday Dr. Crouse. jsirs. Crouae antheir daughter came here, stoppin

6 I.ake avonue, Ocean Grove.l>on (he receipt jof Miss Crouse'r. young BISKPII left Trenton ant lo Stanhopo. iFinding the page cloned he CUM on to Ocea

erday ! ctionday !galnfct . M

father -.ilil that he under-yonng mans parents had

to aend him South. Mr.uld he would be sat tunedng man l£ft Stanhope, andsee to it jthat he did. Heof Thursday's happenings,lo his t-on^rcgntlon on his

M 1 N FRIGHTENS ~• H OFFICE

YELLED WHEN HE SAW THEM AT WORK

ON NEIGHBORING PLACE.

ne of tbe watchmen employed byKrom Machine Works, North

me, did a neighborly turn for theD. Lnt/.-:i,ii ^umber Compan;-,

wjilch does business across the way*rom the tnachi*e works. Friday.le scared two burglars from theirfBce.tfThe watchman, one ot ar» on duty

t the work*, saw tbe burglars atwork at the side af the lumber com-pany's office. He yelled at them, an.l

/ took flight. The watchman wayarmed, but as the fleeing men ha-1not set foot on the Krom nUce he did

>t feel safe in shooting at them.The crooks did no damage at thember office. They bad hardly be-in preparations io break In when• Tigilam watchman discovered

lasses, one of butter, one egg, oneteaspoonful soda, dissolved In one-half cop boiling water, one teaspoon-fnl each cloves, cinnamon, ginger andsalt. Flour enough to make a good

The nil].! have foit. Clic

Charles W. ClickenMrs. Charles Myers,

•iiilJrtif Fassa;I Newareritan, af Newark

e eleven grandchildren and. t-gra n d c hi 1 dren,

years old.Among the guests present were

Mrs. Clickener's brother, PostmasteGeorge W. Heath, snd inmily. aBloomfletd; D. J. Backoff and fami!and Bdward Matthew and family, eNewark; Harry Z. Stryber and faniily. of Passatc; William Stine anfamily and Mr. and Mrs. "vi'llllaiHewitt, of Plainfield; William VaNeat, George Van Nest. John Ameiman. former Sheriff George A. Ditt-Holcombe D. Dllts and their fan:Hies, and Mrs Augustus TUlman anRev. S. D. Harris, of Rarlt&n.

WILLIE MILLER DIESmm mis

SON OF ONCE NOTED HOTEL MAN

PASSES AWAY.

iiliam H. Miller, one of thei s young men of the city, died

Friday at his home. 339 Park

a complication of diseases. For sev-.1 years he was afflicted with rheu-tlam. Notwithstanding this tin able to go out until a week ag<en he was confined to his bed.Mr. Miller was the son of the lat.!••--wn hotel men in New Jersey, be-

proprletor of the old Latng'stel" on West Front street, where

Babcock building now stands,ring his boyhood days Mr. Miller;nded the public school*. LaterWan associated with Is brother,

Wallace V. Miller, when he was pro--= 1- or the Hotel Grenada, nowe Hotel Kensington; also with hie

jother, Joseph Miller, who conductscafe at Elizabeth port. He had a'nijil disposition and alwavg madelends, and his death will be aurce of deep regret to a large circleacquaintances. He Is survived by

ree' brothers and a sister. The'others are Joseph, George and Wal-ce V. Miller, and tbe sister. Missmi- Miller, with whom he lived.

MIKS 1 m to Wed.has been u d e

approaching marriage of MlsaAllda King Leene, who lives with her

r. Mrs. Richard Board man, otiam avenue, and Dr. Seth M.

Mllllken. Jr., of New York. Theemony will be performed at the«cent Avenue Presbyterianirch on October a, at 3:30 o'clockthe afternoon. A reception willheld at Truell Hall. More than

L.000 invitations have b«en Issued.Tbe large ballroom at Truell Hall

' " be specially decorated for the1-inii. and an orchestra ot ten

pieces has been engaged for the re-ception.

High Comn of Porestern to Hit*.The annual meeting of the High

C«url, of New Jersey. IndependentOrder of Foresters, wilj convene inthe Opera House, Red Bank, onThursday, and the following dele-gate* from Coart Plalnfleld. Mo.1144, Till attend: Court Deputy

Charles J . McCarthy: Chief Ranger'--lies T. C«irty; Past Chief Rangers_ , J U Feirlni, Jamea M_ Smith, Hen-ry Hansen. John F. Casey. Edward J.McCue and James Patterson, odgeHowell, or Newark, the high chiefranger, has appointed p u t ChiefRanger Hanten. of Court FlaJnfleld,No. 1144. a member of tbe mileage

Local Ministers Will Attend Dr. F. 8, Adam's Death Sap.

86th Annual Presbyter- j posed to be Due to

ian Meeting. Chargres Fever.

AT ATLANTIC CITY ! COWTBACTEP IN GUATEM

Moderator to Be Elected—18." 1

tors Will At-

l«r» Will Attend

the Se«-

reBbvterlan mlnlMers fr<

I

hose fiP.ainHeld and North Plainfleld. will

the thirty-Ofth annual aeselonof the Synod of New Jersey, which

111 be held at Atlantic City, begin-ning Monday night, October 21, a»

the two following dayThe session will be opened with

tfebration of tbe l-ord"s Supper, aifollowing this there will he the aitual strtuon by the retiring modera-ar, BeT." I. Alstyae Blanvent. past<f the Presbyterian church ot RosellThe first order ot business will be

he election of a new moderator. Th.irenbyterles take turns nominatingbe moderator, and thiB ye ir the hon-•fc falls to the Presbytery of Mond Orange. Nest fall Newark 'lave the privilege.

The pastors -will .have the aevi:' Soon

ITOXed I'at-i!.

my years hadbeen recognized aa a geologist nf

science In the past fifteen years haveranked him among the : , . - • „ - •scientists of the day. died on FridayIn tbe J. Hood Wrlgtit Hospital, NnwYork, o( a peculiar dlxeatie, which thwphysicians of the hospital were un-able to diagnose. His di'iiiii was dueto a fever the exact nature of whichthe physicians were unable 10 deter-

:h he Ithlle

»rest of mininglatemala 1

l>r. AdiHe

in Viri

ecendant of Samuel Adams, one ofsigners of tbe Declaration of In-

the. University of Maryland, and later

versify of Heidelberg. For someyear3 he practiced bis p'rofossion bothin this country and abroad, but laterhis attention was drawn to the broadfields of chemistry.

•ements was the discoverj-•nthetlc process of making a. from which he later prodntjtically pure rubber.

could be" worked either durit or cold stage, was one ofiB'V most remarkabln arhie

July 25 last Dr. Adams accept-

I Mica Company, of 41 Wall:, New York, to Investigate ce,--rnica mines to which they heMights in Guatemala. After an

t lm In Interior among theins of that country, heturn trip to the tilled

awampy sectleft for his rStates sixtedays he waPnnta Gor

of the country, his temperattaken daily. Through this

t that

symptoms'-ot any virulent dis-leveioped until he reached Newis on the last lap ot his Jour-vhen a fever, which defied ani remedies, developed. On tata1 In New York several days a;

he home of a friend, Hen-Douglass, at 200 WCT:

.into street. New York, wheremdltion became BO alarming

hat It was thought better to remove

the

knowiarrivehe wery How

thettached t0 det#rml:01 which he WBJipposed by

»

ould he held hereafter on Thnrf-iy. Instead of Tuesday, morning,j e change ia made for the cosvenl*

hare founde Y. M. C. A. will give a dinner nee or the lawyers, who hare loan'le baseball nine on October r.. j their ont of town engagements morlla of tb* affair will be arranged , frequent on Tuesdays than on Than

Fred P i tnun Goes lo I-otidon.Pred Patman. formerly nf t

itr. who was tbe AmericaDRV HK\

• The Dr:city, who w « the American repre- : • The Dryden tr

w U U n of t h O i u d Central Rail- by Senator Drydway, ol England, with offices at 355 annual marksmBroadway, Haw York, has been a t Sea Girt, wasransferred to the main ofBc* of tho partment at Washington. D. Company in London. He Is succeeded terday so badly battered and tn New York by Joseph Brute, who ed that It If a question if It cato •!«> well known h«re. ^ r epalred.

C, ). tsrni«V

iin ee am nsi m ITi

ri.usnmi. X- * Borough Council Appoints a Commission to l>rspsrs tor tks ImproTemont-

A. L. rORCZ. tailor IIS' »•'

ELECTION WILL

Broke His Ler la FsU on Wsp to Bcsns oi s Small

Firs. ILL BE HEXT DRIVER EOF BLAMED

Rejected Suitor Forced Olrl. Mr. and Kra. CUckener -©sto- at Pistol Point, to Go Before ' brats Golden Wedding

a Minister to Wed. I

tiueiuv HKTYKMmat saUiset-

mv nnjpfu Anniversary of Turnout Me-

thodist Theological BsAlS- ary on Bov. *. 8-

WAS BANKRUPT U-~l-r of Fsrallt

Ob Noretnbor I Dr* Beni Inary. lb* Woll too* tmuost c*l*l»*'* IIB fortieth SOB Ores Seminary 1* • itotM ■Ututloo. and Is known from!! tontle lo lb* Partn* root excellent school (OI lh»_li ot Methodist |.r ot Drew were I dura Tb the "Fo tale of William Uihhona hls brother, »■ steamboat ronpany, Uis.rtv BBd Fulton Th# , RB Mead Hall Bof. i old d_ stroctor#* In the country. Stone wall along Madbou tbs masolve Iron gale* and poi:er‘i M(t»« irs motnorli m#r grandeur. Asbury and h«iu. which tank the righ f hulldlnra at Draw SVmlnar* no denbt »*#* Its ■Ullf to ibe counsels of John Pajjyr, the Intliuite fr|Ti>d and pa*tor of Daniel Drew, a Mealth* New York broker, whe gasf » Ing this there will be the no oual Mi raiun by the retiring modern tor. Rev. 1. Alsiyne Blanvcnt. pastor of the Presbyterian church of Roselle. The first order Of business will be the elect Ion of a new moderator. The presbyteries take turns nominating the moderator, and this year tbe bon- fails to the Presbytery of Morris aad Orange. .Next fall Newark will hnva tks prlvlleg* Tho pastors will have the aevenil Presbyterian ehurrfae* In Adamic City, with the c-#rIan Sunday schools of the State. Adults to the number of 1.622 and children to the number of 2,146 were bap- tised. The congregational expenses of ih# rhurchu* lust year amounted lo 91.201.416. and the sum contrib- uted to missions and benevolence* w«# 2345,119.13. IAKRY DAWSON WINS.

Adana Blairs «1a-y l*acer Takes First Money at .Allentown. Harry Dnwsoo. tbe faat and classy pacer Twned by Adam Blair, won first money In the 2:24 class at the Allentown fair. Saturday afternoon. The purse was 9500. The time was 2:17*4. 2:13 *4, 2:14%. Charles Opdyke, of Somerville, who has driven Harry Dawson all thla season, handled the ribbons. Harry Dawson has performed splendidly on the circuit. He got second money at Bethlehem, first money at Nazareth, and got third money In an earlier meet at Allen- town.

tied Doctors ami N-ni I-cored Fatal.

Dr. Frederick B. Adams, formerly of this city, who for many years had been recognized as a geologist ,u note, and whose contributions* t- erty. In which ho spent much of hi*... tlme In the interior among the swampy sections of that country, he left for hls return trip to the United States sixteen day* ago. For five days he was held In quarantine at Puma Gorda, British Hundnra*. where, according to the regulation* of the country, hls temperature was taken dally. Through this test bs passed, hls condition at that time b>- g normal. No symptoms of any virulent dis- ease developed until be reached Now Orleans on the last lap of hls Jour- ney. when a fever, which defied s'l known remedies, developed. On bis arrival In New York several days s?» he went to the home of a friend. Hen- ry Howard Douglass, at 200 Wert Ninety-ninth street. New York, where hls condition became so alarmlnj Chat It was thought better to remote m to the hospital. The physician* attached to the staff were nnablo to determine the exact form of lexer of which h# »«* victim. It wa* supposed by then* to have been a fever, well known la tropical countries, called chagre* fever, which may bo In the system for months before developing. A son by a former marriage 1* •» present living with lilw^grandfather In Ecuador. v Dr. Adams resided in West Sev- enth street until hls removal fron Plainfield a few months ago. Highlander# I#*# to lln»>k»lik-». The Highlanders, of this city, who claim the city championship outside the Inter-City Amateur League, were defeated by the 'Brooksid# A C. Is * slx-Innlng game Saturday after- , the *cor# being * to f. Cooshe# pitched a fine game for the Brook- tides.

Y. M. C. A. Orrhestra to Organize. Martin A. Korff ha* been re-en- gaged to taks charge of the Y. M C A. orchestra for the coming season and former members as well as any who can play an Instrnment. are In- vited to attend tbe Brat rehearsal to be held at tbe Y. M. C. A. Monday night. October 7. at 8 o'clock. The next concert la expected to be given “ ‘ ovember 4 or 11. Dinner to Nine. The Y. If. C. A. will give a dim to the baseball nine on October Details of tbe affair will be arranged, * -week.

Mi*# Helen Hyde Entertain*. Mis* Helen Hyde, daughter of Mr and Mrs. l.nuls K Hyd*. of Moun- tain avenue, who leaves October I for Dobbs Ferry, where she will at- tend school, gave an Informal dlo- party and dance at the PlaloflcU Country Club Saturday night for a few of her friends. Covers were 1*M for twenty-foul, and tbe affair proved o be a delightful one. Change Court Dny. aa announced this morn la* that the District Court session! would be held hereafter on Thurs- day. Instead ot Tuesday, morning* The change Is made for the eoflwffl; of tbe lawyers, who have toned their ont of town engagements ®or# frequent on Tuesdays than on Thurs- days.

Fred Patman, formerly of this DRY DEN TROPHY BATT***»- 7*; * t»* D*,d«i trophy. ■>«**-! to i*« WUttn of tl> OnX Centra! B«I- by Senator Drydra a. * Prto. In '*• *•(» Enslnnd. with olm at SS!> annual markantanshlp toiiroaa»*n,# ,*•" yo“- h“ »«««« Olrt. -a. Mat to tb. **' #; transferred to th* main oat, ol tho partment at Wanhfnim*. D C., J*— company ta I-ondon Ho Is inceecded ter day to badly battered aad

f HIGHSCHOOLREitNTLY BUILT. ALREADY GROWDED STRING OF CONVENTIONLack of i

$126,000 8troct

to MeH Ortoker IT at

effort* thus far to plan for the fall

""• SS J?LrL"Z£S£: -£• «~; T«n- •;-->-Tormed. with but one or two « -ff|.tiim». tb« productions hare beengiven at a loss, and thoae at Ihe beadof tbe orxanlutlon do not feel likecontinuing under *ucb condition*.

! Tbe op*ra» given by tbe associa-t ion Inclade "Pinafore." "TheChlmts'or Normandy, The Pirate* or Peni-,m. .••• and "Mikado," In addition

a n n lalready taken place and others mscheduled for every week from noon tor November 7. The CnlonW'uuniy ronrenfloa will be held a! BaserOctober IT. Rev. E. Morns Pel-goson. of Newark, general Secretary itbe New Jersey Siatf Sunday SchOO

attend erfry convention. To pe,rm;ltbis .the meetings have been planned

Chart™

lar concert, but tbeally been »o heavy that there '* 0 ' " a t n o t w o r o n i e *>*le 'nance of any profit. One d»v- T h l » «"" o"™' oal'iven for tbe benefit of the Dav «»son. and these two «

did net a small profit, but n o 1 • • f a r *Pmrt b n l t h a i

e there was a substantial los«. K0"8011 «•" • " * • * t o b o l h

i. FIB*, a* ihe ! . T n * »*»«» * n d « » « • •Tganlxation. has

;been generous, and on several oc-casions made It possible for toe mem-bers io continue tbelr work, but hi-cannot be eipected to continue tostand financial losses. There (ransome talk of presenting "RobinHood" this season, but this has beenfound Inadvisable, owing to Uy» manyairong attractions at the New Pialn-fleld theatre. 11 has been found byexperience that persons who patron-ize theatricals would rather see thefroff&stooal rather than tbe ama-teur, and tbere la an apparent lack

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county at Boonfon. September 2Monmouth county, at Atlantic Highland*. September 26: Hunterdoncounty, Presbyterian ehnrch of Fli

laptist

the directorboa been wlllliefforts without char

other sour<

tbe .

(rib-

willing t do I

or ISO,ooo,wilt not rflievilion at the'high school. ;innd of the time the downpoti"bad ended, and tbe umpire orderedtbe game on. The West fielder* ob-jected, maintaining that the field was

wet for play. Clinton Avenuewas ready to go on, and Dalley pa-tently waited for tbe West fielders tohange tbelr Ideas. When It « u

quite certain that they would not en-ertain the notion of playing, bo B. H. PO. A. F.

m J E W . BLEEPCHARLES ROSE LOSES HIS WAGES ON

TROLLEY CAR.

O'Lougfalfn, cidolph, p . .

Schott, If . . . .

Wasfaburn. I^arlston. s»

Oelger, ugh roost of them will not sta

Taenday. Oetober 1. BlabcScarborough will haire to be preset

' t ine before |the ronventloopens, as he will attend several conmission meetings. Rer. Ersktnetod man, rector-emeritus of Gr.inir.-h. this city, will attend tbe 1

Jon. .1[!:•!•

Ned Went worthLikeness

r HELEN DICKENSON.

Me was walling paliipreaslon on hit. face Mwfirather than careless.Hied on the girl near him, «a ttrying to read the thoughtsframing in her mind.

-Well. Alice, aren't you eyerS(o tell me whet yon think o t l t ? |good.—pease is wearing you know, * o d $patience limited "

"The photo sets my thouglkswander! Dg. Ned. but I wiU riVw;your patience and auspenfa. j

"I as near perfect a**; "

tr clore I ha<

[ l* more lUellkj

all I;

She spoke the words atowfyliberaieiv. M though ihinki*tcwent Tbe words were air. hihave exi>F-i*i»d. yet, aotnethlax l(i (he!

', tone suKKesled a vague feel{]appointment There was Inthough uooonxraott* of i t s ' nr4s-lnce.a amothrrpd note of Hdnatt . Jkijd llwas if,.* thai made tbe

"Doe* that quit-" cor,"No. not quiii-, Ned. It la

fure of a real roan, alive.. honorable.