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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1916
Page
2
A group of local women inaugurates a Beligan aid campaign to support Cardinal Mercier Fund. Collections will occur tomorrow in all churches, with contributions sent to The Sun office for forwarding, as Belgians face severe wartime conditions once more.
The annual meeting at Fire Headquarters Monday evening elected officers including President George Hawksworth and Vice-president Dayton Kierstead. The report stated the association was in good financial condition.
A fragmentary description notes the finger bowl’s ancient use in South Sea islands before Western contact. It describes an accessible, practical, unbreakable bowl of water handed to diners, yet comments that its value was judged sufficient to discard it tomorrow for a fresh one.
The article recalls Longs Peak, noting the Keyhole formation through perpendicular rocks and a steep descent to a west side precipice. The east face falls about 2 000 feet to Chasm Lake, a starting point of an ancient glacier, with Chasm Lake regarded as one of nature’s wildest lakes and frozen most of the year.
France holds five small tracts in Hindustan Chandernagar Pondicherry Karikal Yanaon and Mahe with total area about 213 square miles and population near 250000. Trade value around 7 million dollars with most exports rice to France or other colonies. Pondicherry serves as government seat near Madras.
A compact clipping contrasts a pun about Jiggers and an heiress with a moral on charity. It includes a quip about a sack and a Stark poverty line from Mes’ lament and a joking request from St Louis Post Dispatch.
In a Detroit Free Press exchange, Gilder asserts money speaks while Throckmorton counters that wealth holds no sway, claiming he is not currently on speaking terms with Gilder as tensions surface in the dispute.
Quote from the Baltimore American arguing that a man should have convictions to his credit yet a state attorney may not always secure them. The piece reflects on integrity and professional pressures in public service.
Resident John K Tenel voices belief that National League shortstops dominate the position, naming Bancroft of Philadelphia as among the greatest and listing Maranville Herzog Fletcher Warner and Olson as top rivals. The photo features Bancroft batting.
The Memorial Day program at Olympic Park features a mile track race with top drivers and fast cars. Bert Watson and Joe Dickinson contest for track supremacy in the J J R Special and Speedy Stutz, with several Ford entries in the small car class and handicaps.
The team travels to Castle Point for the Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League meet at Seeath Accual Track. Roster includes Alexander Brewster, John Dof, Herbert, and Armstrong with events in quarter miles and sprints.
Coach Fielding H Yost expresses optimism about a new phenom R S Johns at Ann ayohnson practice. He is described as a strong man with solid studies and potential to secure a team position, excluding quarterback.
The London Spectator notes Russians use small square charms carved with miniature Bibles. Each charm contains the first five books of the Old Testament in Hebrew with Latin titles. Reading requires a powerful magnifier, yet the wearer trusts the carried word.
Nutley meets Vailsburg in two games at 10 30 and 3 30 p m on Decoration Day as Patersons Jersey Athletics look on. Windsors of Newark upset the afternoon with a 5 2 win while Nutley and Vailsburg stage a close contest. Charlie Freeman opened Nutley’s offense with a hit and Haring scored Nutley’s first run.
The team defeated Rutherford in a Thursday match on Prospect Street. Lindstrom lost to Nutley 6-1 6-3 while Blankern won 6-6 4 6-2 and Woodford won 6-4 6-8 0-0. Doubles: Blankarn Woodford 6-4 7-5 and Lindstrom Davis 6-4 6-3.
The qualifying round for the President's Cup is scheduled for Tuesday morning at the Yountakah Country Club course. Decoration Day is noted as part of the local holiday events.
Nutley High boys lost to Leonia 8 to 2 on Thursday afternoon. The game was publicly loose for Nutley as Curtiss, a Grammar School lad, handled catching while Marshall pitched for Nutley.
Cochran of New York is laying out a regulation size polo field at Meadow Brook parallel to the international enclosure. Ground costs 23000 dollars with total project cost expected at 75000 dollars. When finished this autumn it will be presented to the Meadow Brook club. Wealthy polo players plan private estate fields and short invitation tournaments this autumn as younger players take up the game.
Fielder Jones recalls a dramatic Cleveland victory over Chicago in the pennant race. Latr Lyjoie stood at bat with two outs in the ninth. Walsh pitched a fast ball after a sign change, striking him out on a called third strike to end the game amid stunned silence.
The near-Feds feature young New York Yankee pitcher Cliff Markle who had impressed staff with a strong record. A year earlier Markle had written to Lee Magee asking for a shot to pitch, and Magee advised another minor year to develop. He told Markle he would be with him in 1916, but events moved differently than Magee expected.
Pat Moran expresses ire over recent stories claiming no NL third baseman matches Heinie Groh of the Cincinnati Reds, highlighting Groh as the standout in all departments and the guardian of the position.
A doctor tells a patient to spend more time outdoors and take long automobile rides daily. The patient says they have no car, and the doctor offers to sell them his own vehicle.
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