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1916-07-26 [P I L.I III* H 11 uui vv c. JULI I3IO . jymiuiic'Vïo, jmCOUHl, £U, THREE WHO IS MOTHER LOUIS D. BRANDEIS. WOULD NOT TAKE DAILY HAPPENINGS STATEN ISLAND Supreme Court Juatio· Quit· Jewish Soeietie·. IN NEW BRUNSWICK 0 New 20—A concert OF BABY? Brunswick, July Information will be found on THIS the of an unusually high character will special bulletin. be held under the direction of the Lecture—Fire Fighting, by Captain Rutgers College Summer Session In George of Famous Matters in the Kuhn, Jr., the New Bruns- RAM BAY PARK CHILD IS TAKEN Baby "Tanlac Greatest Medicine in First Presbyterian church on wick Fire Department. Lec- Thursday evening of this week, when Chapel ture Room, 4:30 p. m. This lecture the James Miss Edythe Van Slyke of the Metro- Court Action World," Says will be Illustrated with various Again, politan Opera of New types of Louisville. Company, York, of Are extinguishers. will Walsh, will give a program of old fashioned They be dissected and their working carefully PLANS Louisville, Ky.. May 29:—"Tanlac Is songs. 10 SWINBURNE Ivecial Untied Press explained. CARNIVAL ty Wlri. the medicine in the and Professor Charles H. Elliott, the famous Mat- greatest world, Chicago, July 26—The I wouldn't take for the two director of the Summer Session, an- $50 Rood Makes Sortons ters baby, who was cooed, guggled bottles of the remedy has done me," nounced the of Charge today that services Esther Strand Committee Met and Discussed Herget Boy, Infantile Paralysis and played with her toes through two Bald James Walsh, an employe of the Miss Van Slyke had been secured says she entrusted court central of who lives at 721 >200 with Elle of trials already, was the city Louisville, after a great deal of trouble. At a Cohn, Dennis street, West α few weeks ago after to figure in another court proceeding be- Jefferson street, this city. meeting of the of the First a rromlso by Event This Season, Victim, Removed Island, "For a long time Γ suffered so from consistory Cohn that ho fore Federal Judge Landls here today. was would marry her. Oohn stomach that I couldn't eat or Presbyterian church last night It lias "Margaret who swore in court trouble since shown no Intentions of mar- Bryan," over felt generously decided to allow the Bleep. I was sore all and rying the girl and that the baby girl is hers because she students to use yesterday, after lie to «he EVENING NEWS. aveefal to the EVENING NEWS. miserable all the time. I had Intense the church building Special was the unwed war of the vil- refused to refund the bride pains in my stomach after eating and for the concert. money. Miss 26:—The carnival Strand went Tottenville, July Tottenvllle, July 26—Philip Herget, lage blacksmith of her Canadian home was nauseated most of the time. The Summer Session students and before Recorder Joseph committee of the Asso- the son of Fred Feaster and had α Improvement three-year-old Her- town, appeared to plead with the "I so poorly that I dreaded go- those of the people of New Bruns- warrant Issued for Park net at of 100 slept his arrest. ciation of Rarltan Bay 5et, Androvette street, Krei- judge to let her have the tiny mite. ing to bed. I would toss and tumble wick who are Interested In the col- ani who was α 1 a little Cohn was Bonnell'e pavilion Monday night scherville, stricken with in- The rich Mrs. Dollie Ledgerwood Mat- night, only snatching sleep lege will be admitted to the concert. arrested and on a 1 should rhargç discussed further plans for the 1816 fantile paralysis on Monday, has been ters also claims to be the mother of late in the morning when of false pretense was held for have There will be no charge for admission the event that is to be held September 2, removed to Swinburne Island the the baby. been up. j grand Jury. He gave ball by "Tanlac to be the first relief but It will be by ticket only. Tickets 3 and to close the season at Ui'U health of the Mrs. with proved 4, dfepartment borough of Matters, charged foisting [ have ever had. I have taken two can be secured from the office of the Richmond. The the oil a place. child, according to baby her husband's estate ul bottles and never felt better in my life Director of the Summer Session in fir'l Dr. Edward Selbert, the king of Hie David Coleman, the physician in spurious heir, is to go to trial again than I do today. 1 feel fine in every Van Nest Hall. tht carnival, who has been named attendance, was in a serious condi- July 31, this time charged with per- way. 1 sleep through the night un- The concert will be one that will be SHIPPING NEWS is ar- tion. in chairman of this year's carnival, While there were five new cases jury connection with probate court disturbed, and have a good appetite. well worth attending as Miss Van for various committees on in case. was I eat agrees with me. The HUE AT NEW ranging the reported the island yesterdny to recorls the She acquit- Everything Slyke is a lyric soprano of interna- YORK, JULY 27. α .ihort the ted pains in my stomach have disappeared, Santa and will announce them within department of health of the bor- several months ago, of the direct tional repute. While she is a young Marta, left Crlntobal July 20. and the soreness troubles me no more." time. An effort will be made to make ough of none were from charge gf £j.st>t?r the child on the she has won fame in Carpathia. left Glasgow 18. Richmond, Tanlac Is distributed exclusively In singer, already July this event larger than any that this end of the Island. Matters estate. The Matters baby Knut Hamsun, left Shields year's Perth Amboy at the McClung Drug Co.. the European music centers, and she July 11. ever in the The case to unfolded a that Llv, left Greenock has been held before past Herget house has been thor- date, has story 198 Smith St.. In Woodbridge at Chas. is even better known In Paris and July 12. several years. oughly fumigated and every precau- would furnish a Maupausant with Drake's Pharmacy.—Adv. Berlin than in New York. Antilles, left New Orleans July 22. The voting for the king and queen tion taken for the prevention of the plots for a dozen novels. It began Tobgrler, left Cherbourg July 18. will be started next month and a. spir- spread of the disease. The case of when December mated with June— Photo by American Press Association. Arrives at Jail. Stephano, left St. Johns, Ni'., July 24. ihe when ited contest is looked for among Madeline Syeresen, the four-year-old Frederick Matters, Aroola, 111., Alex Ellis was received at the coun- TlmeH, left Calbarlen July 22. bungalow colony. The carnival that is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Syer- moving picture magnate, a mr.n Hear- Justice Louie D. Brandeis of the United ty jail last night to begin a Jail term Sabine, left Brunswick July 24. to bring the season to a close at Parl- esen, of 257 Broadway, Tottenvllle, ing seventy, married Anna Pol lie Led- States supreme court has resigned from of SO days. He was committed by Alongshore Notes. tan Bay Park. The carnival will start that was also reported by Dr. Cole- gerwood, a woman of twenty. the executive committees of the American Recorder Martin Q. Ashley of Wood- The steamer Charles E. Harwooil, a afternoon. And then Mattcr-j a Jewish relief committee and the Jewish bound for with parade Saturday man, is said to be getting along as died, leaving BU6BEE AND HUSHES bridK« Tampleo, Mexico, left tula Septemper 2, followed by the crowning well as can be expected, according $200,000 estate. A few weeks after Congress organization. Ellis Is charged with entering the city about G o'clock Monday ulternoon. his Mrs. with of the king and queen and the court to the physician. The cooperation of death, Matta.'s appeared boarding house of Elizabeth Pastas Captain William Lewis being the pilot a ball at night. The athletic events will the Home Defense League with the baby. It was hers, *he said, b:>rti and destroying several dishes by hurl- aboard. The steamer arrived the lat- to her at Misereordia at Ot- ter probably be held on Sunday and the police in the inspection of garbage hos'pital, ing them against the wall. part of last week from Mexico wltn Canada. to es- a water sports on I>abor Day, concluding cans and otlier insanitary violations tawa, Othar heirs the AT SESSION TOUT Mary Flynn, age 7 5 years, α well load of oil. It is going back light. tate her claim of a was This was with an entertainment at night. An- Is believed to have kept the number questioned post- known police character, arrested steamer brought Ih by the humous heir. In first other meeting will be held tomoi row of cases down in this section. While the place, they by Officer George t'ox yesterday for tug Mexpet, which belong to the same sand was a im- drunk on as night. there is no restriction placed on chil- parenthood physical being Burnet street. Mary company the steamer, the Mexican s. ROAD BILL No Trouble in Ranks in I to EGAN was Mattel 180 l'etroleum The dren hero going back and forth to oiilbllity Physic'ans Party given days by Recorder Co.
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