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"IIOMF." PAI'KR WITH QUALITY CIRCUI-ATION THAT AITF.AI.S TO TIIK HIM KIMINATINC, ADVKKTISKR I.IVKI.IKST, TIIK rROCRESSIVE AND L-MATI; WKEKI.Y SPAI'KR IN NKW No. 5. VOLUME XXXVI. MADISON, MORRIS COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, JANUARY 29, 1915. FIVE CENTS THE COPY HERE IS THE FIRST PICTURE OF THE NEW GIRL' TO BESUNGNEXTWEEK This picture shows tlie main station whicli will be located on the east bound track, it will be two stories in height with a porte cochere at the end of the subwav.

The opposite end will have wide stair cases leading up to the shelter house on west bound track. 11" (hi- lUilriuKl. III ulK.t will I- 111 villi ilr lor Ihi' llii Kiln i.iiiiiri>hi> I.M. Ilk. .,1 Ihi-lr h.

11 nl.l.-I.Ml Ullil III Ilii- irnrk li' II naiilury Uh. will III i.l of the to ihi- I- X'lllcl till III' liiilM null an omi-n'i nt itiiil ilriii liiri. liuiMliii: ,11 I in th Ciilhic Tin- I 'ltiTlor Willi illdliix will bull! of a of Oiieihe mon.v which II an haril Krunlti'. but illr I In color coniinx hi of colon. plcMlnn murblf.

The broken aiihlar, with rock: ed Joll level of the III be ri'nclHMl 111. which Ilrlvew.i the llo on the riKhi ai II) Into I he bii i.n the left will Im- at main atatlon. an inclined drt In till ern. In iilno nii-niber of tho niineral contracting nrin of Hyde. and Burke, which la doliiK moat of Uie rullpond work In Uie IwrnuRh.

liicludlnK the biK cut Iwtwwn Chathuni and riilH llrni la mukliiK the till aloiiK Klnnn roii.l from (ircen avenue III atreel and alao InatullInK the aewera and drulna that will pur- allel the nil. K. McParllii In the pari the of lln It by ihi ann till vlalnic Ih Kt of April Ihi able to lay Iti lie niH on liotli ullRhtlnic an aide laid face and quaro" 111 he of Ihe aame fclone. dreat- iloni room and par.it-' rooff will IH. covered with gliued clllllea for men and worn tile of a color to hamionlre with the There will be ampi alU The Interior wall surfai will be prt -d brick, treated archlu-ctur ally to harmonlie with Ihe exterior and atiilrway- at i All floom will bo of marble chip leadlnK to the utreet raio.

laid off In panels and bordera. i station grounda. All woodwork. Includlnc seats, wllljilonal stairway on tl be of quartered oak, stained and fln- about midway In-tw to harmonlie with the brick and Uie eastward walU. The buildings will be Old Station hy steam and lighted by electricity, i Madison's some attention will be given toln'ail station at IH- temporary irai ka on 111 of or temporaly tra.ks will 1 iH.rjuna.

unable to walk up thelmaneiil line a nhori The biialnem- will bo. the freight houne and lldlny: placed I the fill to a near II will xiine tlmi porary tracks are laid weal of Oreen dh-il In a hepa v. of the main itatlon and ail- nt to the baggage driveway, the went IxMind track there will ,1 shelter house of ample mtaln a slied waiting telle Illation. 11 robably be dei; Oue to the agreement reached N- propotieil new si the borough and the railroad i and prospect sir to divert Kings road. It was 1 how soon Ihe possible to plan a magniflceiit parking space on the east bound side of the tracks to serve arriving or departing passengers on either east or bound trains.

This will be ac- -nmiilished by keeping this parking 'Pace at the level of the subway floor. Kings road to be diverted in a long K.ntle curve around the outside of this parking space. The main entrance to the station, as shown In the cut. will be through the door, seen in the center of the lean-to." It will bo through an open "stlbule Into a large lobby, at the 'iid of which the main stair case leading to Uie track level waiting room will be located. The ticket of- fiee will be situated to the left of this lobby and adjacent to the subway.

Metween the ticket office and stairs leading to the upper waiting room, an Inside passage or entrance to the subway will be provided. A news- -iiind will bo hwatcrt on the side of this passago and the telephone booths will be placed directly opposite tho news-stand. A ticket window will be Pliiced In Ihe subway for the convenience of commuters In obtaining their monthly commutation tickets. The waiting room, with smaller red plat- shelter parting passengers nds of platforms -ts at lioth ends of besides an ist bound side the station end of grounds. Soon to Go.

ancient rail- averly place will dished before the lion on Kings road et Is erected. Just rk of tearing down the old red structure will be started depends upon the progress made in the Improvement program' In that immediate vicinity. A temporary station. it Is expected, will be built near the easterly corner of Kings road and ilreen avenue and this will iin 111 Ihe new station is completed The present station was about thirty-six yeai lliiui ten years befoi came a borough. It for business on and at that time It built igo, or more Madison be- thrown open ir Day.

as a mod With bit of station archltectiin growth of Madison a residence ler for commuters the station in or two has been taxiMl pacity to handle proper- that comes to it. ft for Ihe new station It yet been awarded but will be course of Uie next month or It la believed that the fity contracting flrm of P. 1). will selected for the work, rm constructed the stations at wn and Mountain Station, which have brought forth iiany compliments from the patrons the road. Mr.

ll.vde. In addition to his inter- tho last yet beyond Us Iv the train The conti hai Hyde This llr Morrlsli both ol railroad company the liorough will li grade of the thoroughfare railroad englmi-rs are iiol borough on point take this steli MADISON SCHOOLS HAVE MEETING CALLED GOOD ATTENDANCE RECORD Two Act Opera Will Be Presented By Chorus of Music Department Friday Evening i eaiJed the List In November December: County Supt. HulSJ Inspects Central Ave. BIdj. iliooli had TO DISCUSS SCHOOLS 'Citizens Are Urged to Attend a Public Meeting in High School Building on February 10 elalKirate production an opi of The CIS, 111 nteil hy piiitinent of iniisle of Ihe Thiirs (Miilng Club next I'riilay eie In the axsemhly hall of Ihe bulldlim.

The last of prlncl- nd (horns is a long one. and In Ihe fact thai Ihe llhreiilst Ingle role for mere I by The VIn tj lid Ihe llbreiio hi Into llo Th. or Henry Westo iillr uh. actem will be of Ihe music the principals, le eight litlhi older girls D. Mason.

Mrs. Willia McKlnney. Ml K. 1). Merlkle contains i hlch have will be Smith.

rs. John K. Schi'iicli lly will much charm the principals In addition the opera telli nese custom and sentlmi cale Is Toklo. There logiie and many slluatk and serious, which will Inleresi of the audli nee production the prope; islcal charm, lory of scenery and lighting iiseil. The east follows: Hanu San.

soprano. Kltii Sun. mezzo Kayo Sun. conlraltfi Chaya. mezzo soprano 111.

The lo- wllly dla- humorous Id the full To give the letting special (reels will i.rd of attendance in i.mber of any In II lordlng to report Jus I'liinty Superlnli ndent Howard lluisart This highly to C.odfrey It it Ihi months that dls head of the list, llcves that the fa Sir at thi Mlfny I. Kohlti to the lot only school favorah ri-cord la a rellKtlon work perloniled by ron Ihe aliendant offlie Ihe ability of the teach the scholars In ibelr IHilnl lluil most of them willing but anxious to regularly. Hulsart paid a visli to the Iral avenue school building last Kn day. He made a thorough Inspection and reported everything in the build Ing In fine condition. Tho regular monthly meeting of the lUmrd of Wiicatlon will be held at the Central avenue building next Wednesda.T evening.

It Is expected that the commllleeit will repon on the severaJ recommendations made by lYodldent Kll G. Partridge In bis annual report, which was read at the meeting held early In January. STRONG PROTEST AGAINST LICENSE Twlnn, Mrs. Smith prano, Mrs. Mason Howling Schenck iprano.

drs. McKlnney Mis thi altentlo at prest upervlse Intentlo the Job engaged draught pro' Spears Is thi who has the work of jen engaged wi work. Whll assigned to the rps of Knowall, contralto. Mrs. K.

P. Merikle Klghl little Japanese dancing girls: Mulpil Henlz, Helen Ward. Itoro- Eleanor llathbiiii. Dorothy McKwan. Kllzahelh Morris.

Helen Hllbert and I'amella Weyers. Klght Japanese girls for marches and enscnibles: Catherine U'sher. Florence Hope. Harriett Hathbun. Leo iiora Conklin, C.ladys Unmet, Kme- llno Plum, Susan Weyers i la Schenck.

Tickets for the opera may cured from any member of tl halrman, etin illd held In the on thi liir the piirii relallng Ki ridgi has 1 Ceiitr arranged lo chool enii the iiing of Kehniary discussing mat- schools, consented to nd- eetiuK. and will tell the ething alHiiit the Imiiort- thi Hoard of Kducatlon ire probably not clearly liy many of the taxpay- stion for flrst m( In Thi ago. This I citizens' school ntoned In a let- Pjigie several le from Charles of the citizens Madison Citizens Go to Morristown to Oppose Granting of Anotlier Wholesale Liquor Permit A number of citUens. li by Howard Kinney as counsel, went to this morning to present to Judge Salmon a protect against thi granting cf another wholesale llquo license in In addition lo those who went lo the county seat to personally register their (trotest. many signed a petition that vaa presented to the court and others made Known their wppoUtlbH to" anOOier M- cense by telephone and letter.

The movement In opposition to the I license was started Sunday by Dr. Hayes, pastor of the Methodist' Kplscopal Church, who from his pul Mason. actively identified with the movement to bring about the meeting. call, signed by ten aown cltlxens, is being sent out: "A meeUng of the cltiiens of win be held In the auditorium of the Central avenue school building on Wednesday evening. Kebruary 10.

at eight o'clock, for the purpose of discussing matters of interest to the public schools of "Eli G. Partridge, president of tho Board of Education. has kindly agreed to address the meeting, gh-- Ing a general outline of the work of the schools. It Is hoped that parents and all who are Interested in the education of the youth of will manifest their Interest by being present at the meeting. The members of the Board of Education are girlng of their lime and talent In an effort to build up our schools to a high stale of efficiency, and we cantwl do less than co-operato with them In their laudable work.

It Is planned to have an exhibition from to 8 o'clock of work done In the commercial, manual training and domestic science departments of the schools. SeveraJ selections will be rendered by the musical department of the high school at the beginning of the meeting, Charles B. Walter E. Fowler. Herbert K.

3aie, M. Megarget. Edwin L. Earp, Jaa. F.

W. L. Tompkins, Albion Page. F. T.

Bulmer, Lewla A. thi ipending here. Spears also makes frequent ylslts to South Orange, where work similar to that going on here Is under way. At present the engineering staff consists, Ui- sldcs Mr. Spears, of two draughtsmeii.

a field party of four and two Inspectors. During the week the most important development In connection with the work was Ihe start made in Ihe laying of sewers and drains along Kings road from Oriten avenue to Prospect street. The railroad people arc hoping for favorable weather so that this work can Iw finished without delay, for when It Is done the laying of lemiMirary tracks can ho Immediately the present rate of progress the cut below Chatham, which will eliminate a long curve and shorten the between the Madison stations, will be com- earller than appeared eeks ago. Tho problem 1 the earth has been Ihe beginning of work road nil. A heavy vol- rth Is also being trans- go for nil work or from Schenck.

ANNIVERSARY MEETING OF FOREIGN MISSIONARY SOCIETY The chapel of Ihe Church ay night when VIckery, a mis- ili'S. Charles Kowe loimry from India, taUon of 11: ipiscopai i nurcn. wno nis put-. AnCT Tn It asked his congregation If they did (Jilt ACLt 10 ilar-inot think that law and order would I be better maintained in Madison if pro- no further liquor licenses were grant- Jrus ed. The Rev.

Edwin A. McAlpin. Jr E. pastor of the Church, also brought the matter to the at I tention of his congregation, and ad- I vised action. He declared that on th.

previous Sunday two boys not older Itlian nrteen years were seen on the streets of In a helpless state of Intoxication. Judge Salmon took up the license petitions on Friday of last week, and Idence submitted NEW STATION PLAN Lackawanna Must Obtain Property From Green Pierson, Who Are Not Anxious to Sell Hindu In lift Iiy Ihe iM-titii of a high I Shantnbal. sari, the rail dlstanc and Chatham much likely a few i of disposing I simplined by on the Kings ume of the ei to South Or there In standard gi that 1 do siding the Within the lai ileam shovel huii bet at the ci: low at work. ImpI haled garb of a Hindu wld Vlikery told In striking words th palhetlc story of this child of thi Tho speaker lost herself si n.mpleiely In the character she wa pieseiitlnK that the audience felt that II waa the Hindu woman hersolf mak Ing the appeal. VIckery told the few happy years of ohildhood.

thi only time of happiness In a Hindi woman's life; of her marriage at thi aco of nine years lo her uncle, of tin years which followwl. years of hor n.r and cruelly with this man and his mother; of Uie awful superslltloii and customs which robbed this child lldren: of Ihe hopeless condition of Shanta ned his dwis protests against the granting was presented on that reason, aocording to Mr most of the cltlxens op- that still roof the Uick- iment plans I BIS lioi auso of C.reen lo the lice wlfo of li and degi bal whei: iMK-ame I vido husband die and of hi mil sill final when THE THURSDAY MORNING CLUB FEBRUARY BULLETINi Two Lectures Scheduled; Sixteen! New Members Enrolled Since First of Year. esoue from this life ho was found by a missionary. The story made a tremendous leal IxKaiise It was tho true story woman In the country Mrs, Vlckery's husband roin Drew Seminary In 1903 and hiw iiany friends In Madison. i-cntlnental conditions of and culture as they have exislt lo this present disrupted period ducat Ion Mrs.

Wm, Maul. Chatham; McEwan. Madison avenue; nd Wallaco MacMullen, Drew Fore The February bulletin of Ihe Thurs ny Morning Club announces two liKi-jheld at llu. the first on the fourth of tho Oakey, Mapl by Dr. Wimds Hutchinson, the swond.

at thr 'hose subject will be "Nerves, An- Jecl for Uie afte "'lit and Modern," and the other on 18 by Dr. (Miaries F. Bitterly Krew Theological Seminary on ihow why there arn at this time "Some Present and Press Ing Calls for Uwdershlp," The first meeting of the Depi if Ml of Mr of the most before the InleresliMl In 1 social econ- lie Pressing and Present Calls American IT Hutchinson Is on I'ri'mlnent physicians American piihllc. He li "liuatlonal problems, 1 In pollUcs. regarding thnni all branches of medicine.

Ilehaswrll- several IKWUS- "Tho (lospel, Ac- to llarwln. "Play as All Edii- and others and Is a frequi-iit to English and American reviews and magazines. As a public ho has a impular and witty of priwentlng iiclenlinc aubjocts. SItteriy having spent much Umo ttfiroiui Is thoroughly acquainted with lent ilarcellus lup. on Tuesday, o'clock.

The sub- loon Is, Scandl- ind Brleux" The of Mrs. W. Uegi- Iramatlsts i program is In chargi liald llaker. On Tuesday, the sixteenth, the department will meet at the home of Mrs. Harry V.

Bingham. Madison niie. at three o'clock. Tl: tiidy Joseph Pollard. Chatham; m.

P. Schrlver. Woodland Iss Liirene Wagner. Chatham; Wegener. Falrwoods; Mrs.

Welch. Orwn Village road; Wynne. Prospwl street. St. Patrick's Allla There will IK- I l-plell ice Entertain tortalni rweplli which on King, brimry Dr.

Snyder Dines I Dr, Charles Snyde has removed fro to Oreen Village road the widening of Ihe forme fare, gave a dinner at hli Thursday night to nine Joll III he held road, on lo excite ibji-ct for furnished by the lug of war rd Play of been arranged between the "Candida polemical play, liance members and those and Superman" The program Dowllng. Irish Jigs and reels lo Ihi ilttee reports: an Irish piper should Interes hi the cluh.llmors, and for vear: Miss K-nda there will he dancing ii by home lalenL vlll he' at has nd mechanic II conned lo reseni won Corbetl. lark of Force. John WInl. Flndlay MacKt Snvder.

illrected th with the moving V. Corheit, mlah Clark. tractors. vhose hous Kings roai permit of thorough- home on tractors ork Tin folio ge of Mrs. nbershlp con Ing member: Kliici.

Ihe first of thi Maude llutlnr. Kings niiul; Mrs Day. the Itldgedale Inn; Mrs, Kdwli: Feh-h. Kings road; Mrs. S.

HarrI son, Falrwooils; Miss Daisy Herring Ion. FalrwiMids; Mrs, Eunice Kenlson Kings road; Mrs, Ernest hum. Chat Professor and Mrs. Uobort W. lingers of Drew Seminary loft yestenlay for Philadelphia, where they will siHMid a wnek.

Alu nl Din E. P. Felcb. rs. Charies Win Next Week.

Till iinniial dinner of the alumni as- sucallon of Drew Seminary will be held at Ihe Hotel Manhattan, New Vork City, next Monday afternoon. The speakers will be Uob- ert W. Ilogers of Drew. niHirge P. editor of tho (Christian Advocate; S.

Parks Cadman, pastor of the Central Congn'gatlonal Church of Prooklyn. and Bishop l.ulher B. Wll- Mih. pn'sldent of Ihe board of Irus- leos of Drew Seminary. that the Hon by II lies lo grant thi Till liter was under cot Ige Salmon.

I Judge Salmon's wholemle license iir pen Stephen Halhaw.i license lo conduct en 11 Sin Ills to do busln Miller Wav concourse opiKi the westlKiund east of erly place, Maloran of SI Main street, and Cornelius Mahaney. who requested a permit for the of liquor at North street. Judge Salmon a few days ago came to MadI son for the purimse of Inspecting naimil by the petitioners' where they sought lo tninsact busi ness. At the conclusion of his in spiM llon lour he refused to make any comment Up to OcUilH-r of last year had two wholesale and two retail II censes, which II may legally have un der the present state statute governing Icenses. In that month Stephen Halhaway, who had biwi doing wholesale business on l.athrop nue.

sought lo renew his expiring license. but was turned down as i suit of a concerted protest by lents of the Hlllcrest secUon. There Is one obstacle mains lo the fuinilment Railroad linpro In the borough. This i of the failure of the fin Pierson and the railroad company lo arrive at a definite understanding irding the transfer of a strip of pri.i>.-ity from the former to Ihe latter Before the railroad company ran build lU shelter house and le the new station on aldu of Its niiulbcd, ly place. It must nrst ke over a part of the property now mill and Ullllzed by ilreen A It Is Uie railroad's desire to per ade thr coal and lumber firm lo re live Us coal iKM kets and yanis lo point along the trucks further east, will not only provide for the nis-essary land for the shelter house and concourse, but will make It a more simple matter for the railroad lo build a siding lo the coal iHickets.

Ueports that negotiations between the railroad company and the coal firm are under way are erroneous. They were dropped some lime ago, and Will not be reopenitl until Harry one of the partners of tho flrm. returns from a southern hunting trip, which will be in a few days. Green Pierson are opposed to the removal of their yard coal pockets because It will menu their re- hlch section of the borough Hatha way's place of business was located parallon from their office on Main Is now accessible from ai altor through a driveway. That ney for the license opposers In this satisfactory terms with the railroad for the disposal of the nocessary UARRV MiNruMau Tn however.

Is confidently HARRY HINCHMAN TO I lleved. and In this event It would be TAKE OFFICE FEB. 1ST. no surprise If the firm decided to ac! quire property on the Beaupland Harry H. Hlnchman will uke up tract, which is boundwl by Hillside his duties as postmaster at Convent Cemetery, the railroad tracks and on Febniarj- 1.

He will be succeeded Main street and there establish Its as Lackawanna station agent at Con-, coal pockets and yards. Shlpnuin, now sta-. If that should be done It would by Eilgi I agent at Basking Ridge. Ir, Hlnchman was appointed post master to succeed William Scott Though he January mean an Important adviuitage to tho railroad In that It could built a Bpur to the coal pockets from the west eived his commission' bound track without having to build nd could have enteriMl a crossover from the east bound tho iKwltlon a few days later, the track. apiKiinleo decided to remain un- George J.

Ray, chief engineer of he end of the month with the mil-'the Is in Madl 1. son within the next few days to con- Shlpman has for the past llTe fer with Mr. Green, and before he rs been the Ijickawanna's agent i It Is probable that an be Basking Ridge elation on theiment satlsfacuiry to both Interwls sale and branch. will be rvached..

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