Capitalization	9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Capitalization, Long-term Debt and Equity [Abstract]
Capitalization	Capitalization Common Stock. During the nine months ended June 30, 2014, the Company issued 391,397 original issue shares of common stock as a result of stock option and SARs exercises and 10,832 original issue shares of common stock for restricted stock units that vested. In addition, the Company issued 70,643 original issue shares of common stock for the Direct Stock Purchase and Dividend Reinvestment Plan and 51,070 original issue shares of common stock for the Company’s 401(k) plans. The Company also issued 11,562 original issue shares of common stock to the non-employee directors of the Company who receive compensation under the Company’s 2009 Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan, as partial consideration for the directors’ services during the nine months ended June 30, 2014. Holders of stock options, SARs, restricted share awards or restricted stock units will often tender shares of common stock to the Company for payment of option exercise prices and/or applicable withholding taxes. During the nine months ended June 30, 2014, 107,702 shares of common stock were tendered to the Company for such purposes. The Company considers all shares tendered as cancelled shares restored to the status of authorized but unissued shares, in accordance with New Jersey law. There were also 3,334 restricted stock award shares forfeited during the nine months ended June 30, 2014. Current Portion of Long-Term Debt. None of the Company’s long-term debt at June 30, 2014 will mature within the following twelve-month period.

Capitalization

Common Stock. During the nine months ended June 30, 2014, the Company issued 391,397 original issue shares of common stock as a result of stock option and SARs exercises and 10,832 original issue shares of common stock for restricted stock units that vested. In addition, the Company issued 70,643 original issue shares of common stock for the Direct Stock Purchase and Dividend Reinvestment Plan and 51,070 original issue shares of common stock for the Company’s 401(k) plans. The Company also issued 11,562 original issue shares of common stock to the non-employee directors of the Company who receive compensation under the Company’s 2009 Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan, as partial consideration for the directors’ services during the nine months ended June 30, 2014. Holders of stock options, SARs, restricted share awards or restricted stock units will often tender shares of common stock to the Company for payment of option exercise prices and/or applicable withholding taxes. During the nine months ended June 30, 2014, 107,702 shares of common stock were tendered to the Company for such purposes. The Company considers all shares tendered as cancelled shares restored to the status of authorized but unissued shares, in accordance with New Jersey law. There were also 3,334 restricted stock award shares forfeited during the nine months ended June 30, 2014.

Current Portion of Long-Term Debt. None of the Company’s long-term debt at June 30, 2014 will mature within the following twelve-month period.