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THE MONTCLAIR TIMES, DECEMBER. 13, 1924 I 1 11 i r-r-. Plans Adjournment Date. Plans Adjournment Date. NEWARK THEATRES A Family Gift Proctor's Palace The, management of "'Proctor's Palac TSeatrfVr Republican members of the 1925 Senate In conference at the State House in Trenton Tuesday decided td recommend to the joint conference committee that the 1925 session of the Legislature, which begins January 13, shall adjourn during, the second week in March.

The conference agreed also to recommend that no bills shall be introduced after the first meeting in February. Senators Mackay, Case and Pier- Bathroom Jewelry Dress up your bathroom for Christmas and make it a permanent fix. High grade bathroom accessories such as opal glass towel bars, tumbler and tnnthh FRANKLINS MILLINERY holders and soap dishes are a thing of beauty and a lasting joy. Call and see these goods on display at our store. We have gift things for the entire family.

son were appointed to the joint conference committee, of which Majority'' Leader Larson and Senator Bright, majority nominee for Senate President, will be members ex-officio. No legislation was discussed at the meeting, Senator Larson adding that programs would be taken up at subsequent gatherings to be called by him. The Senate steering committee apportioned upper house patronage amounting to $18,800. Mercer and Essex Counties were given the two premier positions, of 'bill supervisor and assistant Senate secretary, respectively, amounting to $1,200 each. Passaic County was cut to $950 and Warren, which is a newcomer in Republican" Senatorial ranks, was given $950.

The Assembly steering committee will meet in Atlantic City Saturday to apportion patronage among members of the'lower late Winter Modes Favor "The Small Hat" SAMUEL CHAS. J. SAMUEL Plumbing Heating 12 N. Willow cor. Glenridge Ave.

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a. Bmidins) Knitted Gifts are Practical Gifts next weeK wui present one or the greatest all-star variety programs ever presented at the theatre. Charles Purceil, tenor, and star of several musical will make a special appearance. M. Golden will present his latest production, "Blue Bird." A feature extraordinary will be the appearance of William Morris and his family in a comedy sketch from his pen called "All the Horrors of Home." Among the other attraction will be York and Lord, comedians, who scored at the New York Hippodrome, where they held a two week's engagement.

They come to Proctor's with a brand new comedy act- Rqbin'and Hood, in a sensational thriller, 'and Morgan and in a comedy, "Getting a' and others wii complete this show. 1 "''v Shubert The 1924 version of George White's Scandals will be presented at the Shubert Theatre, Newark, Monday evening. This engagement will continue for one week, with matinees on Wednesday and Saturday. The revue will comprise of two acts and thirty scenes 'The comedy scenes are by William K. Wells and Mr." White! The score is from the pen of George Gershwin.

All of the costumes, stage decorations and curtains, were designed by Erte and executed by Max Weldy, of Paris. It requires a company of 150 players to present the inassiv revue, which will be presented with the-New York cast and company. Branford The fourth anniversary, of the- Branford Theatre, is being celebrated today. "He Who Gets Slapped," an appealing and tragic story, with Lon Chaney in the leading role, will be the attraction. Others in the all-star cast include Norma Shearer, John Gilbert, Tully Marshall, Marc McDermott, Ford Sterling and Clyde Cook.

James Fitzpatrick, the youthful producer, has dedicated his latest release, "Beethoven," to the fourth anniversary of the Branford, and Jacob L. Rittenband, conductor of the Branford Orchestra, has composed a musical program in keeping with the picture. The prologue is another A. Gordon Reid masterpiece, presenting the Branford Mixed Quartette and five dancing girls in a circus scene. As a special attraction, Maurice Brenner, the boy violinist, plays as well as leads the Branford Orchestra during the "Poet and Peasant" overture.

The Branford Review of Events and a comedy completes the motion picture program. ''V'" Miner's Empire "Miss Tobasco," Lena Daley's show, will be the attraction at Miner's Empire Theatre for next week, commencing with a matinee tomorrow afternoon. Martha White, the sister team of Rita and Doris and Gladys Jackson, are some of the stars who will entertain with funny scenes. "Runnin' Wild" will be the feature at the fol-r lowing week's show. Xewark "The Narrow Street," from the novel by Edward Bateman OBITUARY Mahlon Pitney.

Mahlon Pitney, lawyer, Congressman, State Senator, Supreme Court justice, chancellor and associate justice of the United States Supreme died at his winter home, No. 1763 street Northwest, Washington, D. early Tuesday morning. The Pitney family was one of the oldest in New Jersey. For generations they lived in the vicinity of Morris County.

They came from England before the revolution. His great grandfather was' a soldier in the Continental Mr. and Mrsl Pitney went to Washington in October after spending the' summer at at Announcing THE OPENING of the MONTCLAIR Hontclnir's Store SPORT 543 Eloomfield Avenue nishes wide scope for some fine acting. The vaudeville bill is headed by the engagement of Mat Haines and' a comedy of twelve people, who' will appear in a musical comedy entitled "Oh Mama." There will be other acts on the program, and the photoplay will be supplemented with a comedy and the showing of 3 the World's Pictorial News. Broad Street Monday evening at 8 o'clock, Walter Hampden will appear in his greatest triumph, "Cyrano de Bergerac," at the Broad Street Theatre.

Mr. Hampden brings his entire New York production intact, with a company of eighty-one persons. Prominent among them is Jeannette Sherwin, B'aliol Holloway, Charles Francis, Cecil Yapp, Ernest Rowan, Robert T. Thorne, Reynolds Mary Hall, Mabel Moore, Elsie Herndon, Ruth Chorpenning, Thomas F. Tracy, Cedric Weller and William Sauter.

The Newark engagement is limited to one week, with' matinees on Wednesday and Saturday. Open Evenings Telephone 8352 Bloomfield Ave. Valley RcL Telephone 9493 4 mas itt Suggestions; Spalding Athletic Goods BICYCLES SLEDS GUNS TRICYCLES' SKATES FISHING TACKLE VELOCIPEDES SKIS TOBOGGANS Convent. The noted jurist suffered a breakdown three years ago', brought on by overwork. Two years ago as a result of his health he was retired by Congress.

Mr. Pitney's father was Henry C. Pitney who was a vice chancellor from 18 9 to 1907 when he resigned. He was considered one of the best vice chancellors the State ever had and his opinions are referred to by his successors frequently. The whole Pitney family were judicially inclined, three of the vice chancellor's four sons, Mahlin, John O.

H. and Henry C. becoming lawyers. The noted jurist sons are Shelton and Mahlon Pitney, Jr. Mrs.

Pitney and a survive. Mrs. Pitney was Miss Florence Shelton. It was at the home of Mrs. Pitney's sisters thai the Supreme Court justice spent his last days in New Jersey two months ago after closing the summer home at Convent.

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George Schuyler Iiangert. Dr. George Schuyler Bangert, well known in Montclair and a member of the Orange Memorial Hospital staff, died Wednesday at his home, No. 567 Park avenue, East Orange. Dr.

Bangert was taken ill about a week ago and the incipient cold from which he then suffered was rendered more acute by his having to leave his home to visit a patient. Dr. Bangert married Mis3 Elizabeth Hartshorn Parker, formerly of Midland" avenue, this town. Mrs. Bangert and their two young daughters, Nancy and Elizabeth, survive him as well as his parents and one sister, K.

Mills, of East total for the year of receipts amount ing to $9,200,000. Up to Saturday, however, the first three weeks of the registration period had yielded only about $900,000, or ten 630 Bloomfield Avenue Telephone 7430 Moatclair per cent of the total expected business "of the year. ristmas "That means," said Commissioner dreams- Dill this week, "that in the next three and a half weeks our force will have to handle about $4,500,000 of business, if the proportions of other years are maintained. Some one come He was a member of the S. A.

R. and of the Munn Avenue Presbyterian church. East Orange. Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon at the house by Rev. Dr.

Robert Brewster Beattie, pastor of the Munn Avenue church. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery, Elizabeth. many, as a matter of fact will be caught in the congestion of the last week' and the last few days. We have done all we could to avert an eleventh hour crush, but it looks now as if it will come just the same. "I want to make it clear again Funeral of Mrs.

Frederica B. Gordon. 1 Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon for Mrs." Fredrica B. Gordon, widow of Martin J. Gordon, who died at the home of her daugh that our offices will be kept open until 5 o'clock up to the night of December 24 and until 6 o'clock from the' morning of December 26 to the night of December" 31.

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Mary B. Morgan, of No. 317 North Fullerton avenue, Tuesday after ah illness of two years. Services were conducted by Rev. Dr.

Fredrick Berzixskl, pastor xf the driving licenses during those hours will be distinctly out of luck if they attempt to operate their vehicles on January 1 with 1924 licenses. No excuse will be taken and the use of all cars found running that way will instantly' become lost to their owners until the-new- plates and cards are and there will be a penalty besides. Lutheran church of Jersey City, where Mrs. Gordon was a member. Interment was in the Hoboken Cemetery, Hoboken.

5 Born in New York in 1850, Mrs. Gordon moved to Montclair- three years ago and visited at the Fuller-ton avenue address. Besides her daughter, she is survived by a sister, Miss Matildia A. and two grandchildren, Alma and Ralph "Especially do want to call to the attention of motorists the need for them to know the make of their headlights when they apply for registrations. That requirement is withpfloiDers A dream that can't be forgotten ever.

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J. Invitations Issued For Bridge. Miss Muriel Macfherson, of No. 365 Park street, has 'issued Invita tions for a bridge to be held on Saturday, -December 27..