Abolish Secret Divorce Mill Sends Reform Appeal
Chancellor Magie declares Chancery practice favors secret divorces and calls for reform. He vows future hearings will be open while criticizing sealed cases and unavailable docket statistics. Lawyers benefit from concealed proceedings, prompting calls to abolish Chancery to curb delays and fees.
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Magie
New Jersey
Secret Service
Tavre
Magle
Chanery
Alvorces
Chancery
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Court of Chancery
Injury at street curb fractures insurance man’s knee
Prudent ial Insurance Company collector Smith suffered a broken kneecap in a Saturday night accident on Munroe avenue when his foot caught on a water turn off protruding above the ground. A doctor stayed with him all night and he will be laid up for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Prudential Insurance Company
Munroe Avenue
Stepping Stone to Wealth in Asbury Park Boarding House
An advertised 45 room boarding house for sale in Asbury Park New Jersey offers 3 000 down 8 000 mortgage at 5 percent and balance on second mortgage at 6 percent. Expected rental income 1 500 with fixed expenses 848 leaving net over 700.
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Asbury Park
Twining & VanSant
Monmouth
Mattison Ave
Bond St
Asbury
Prk
Oreos Athletic Club Open Season Against Alliance Team
The Oreos hover into the season opener Wednesday against Harlem Alliance. Starters include Quy Hawkins and Pemberton Dudley as forwards, Arthur Rogers at center, Harry Hareth at right guard, with James Applegate and Will Watson at left guard. Substitutes Gus Knight and George Hicks.
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Oreos Athletic Club
Alliance Team
Harlem
Oreos
Quy Hawkins
Pemberton Dudley
Arthur Rogers
Harry Hareth
James Applegate
Will Watson
Gus Knight
George Hicks
Woman Leaps From Moving Train at Como Platform
Mrs. Meyers of Point Pleasant suffered severe bruises after leaping from a northbound train at Como on Saturday night. The conductor halted the train and returned to the scene where she lay stunned. She was moved aboard and later stopped at Belmar after recovering sufficiently.
Steinbach Stores Open Evenings to Christmas Shopping
Christmas goods advertised with Steinbach stores staying open in evenings through December. Adds that Stempaeh Company offers a top Christmas present for a lady and monogram engraving for 2 60 with stationery at ten cents per quire. Also notes finest line of correspondence paper in Asbury Park and requests gown-to-date job printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinbach
Stempaeh Company
Asbury Park
Two Baptisms on Deal Lake Amid Ice Breaks
Two candidates were baptized yesterday afternoon in Deal Lake near Wanamissa by Rev. R. A. Bolen of West Park Second Baptist Church. The ice was thin and a channel was cut to reduce delay. he noted no ill effects from cold water and wore a woolen suit for the rite.
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Deal Lake
Wanamissa
R. A. Bolen
Second Baptist Church
West Park
Pastor Bolen
Bolen
Healem
Community Notes and Local Appointments Highlight Seaside Area
Counselor Samuel A. Patterson visits New York as Theodore Beringer returns from Hot Springs. Common Council meets tonight after a three week gap. Princeton student John holidays home for the season. Presiding Elder J L Roe preached in Seaside and Sea Bright. William Pittenger plans a new drugstore in West Grove. Church events include a First Congregational talk on sins and a Mount Moriah Church supper series. Asbury Park Lawn Tennis Club convener E M Herring calls a meeting at Grand Avenue Hotel. A horse ran away on Main Street but no damage occurred. Beach auditorium heating moves to Educational Hall for week performances. Grand Avenue Church elders named Frank L Wilcox, William Conner, Thomas Bergen, Holmes, C H Robbins. Miss Cannon leaves for New York to join American Law Book Co. David Cornell returns from Hot Springs via Old Point Comfort. First Presbyterian kindergarten Christmas festival set next Saturday afternoon. Members may attend Educational Hall theater after Council meeting. Frank L Tuttle to resign from the board January 1.
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Samuel A. Patterson
New York
Theodore Beringer
Hot Springs
Common Council
Lewis Johnspon
Dr. Samup
John Holidays
Princeton
Theoliday
J. L. Roe
Asbury
Park
Seaside
Sea Bright
William Pittenger
Kinmonth
West Grove
First Congregational Church
Marvin
Shark River
Beach
Grand Avenue
Old Point Comfort
Washington
First Presbyterian Church
Frank L. Tuttle
Neptune Townablip Committee Eyes State Aid for Avenue
The Neptune Townablip Committee offers to cover one tenth of Corlles Avenue improvements if allowed under the state aid act. At the next Board of Chosen Freeholders meeting Freeholder Berry will propose an appropriation from that body.
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Neptune Townablip
Corlles Avenue
Berry
Engraved Visiting Cards as Christmas Gift
Advertisement notes the journal engraves names in script on copper plates and prints them. Presents Bristol cards for one dollar with additional fifty to sixty cents for more options. Encourages visiting for samples.
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Bristol
Free Libraries Great Success In New Jersey
New Jersey advances free libraries as about twenty municipalities tax to support them. The state funds forty eight libraries and a State Library Commission backs rural libraries. Newark and Jersey City allocate $700,000 for new libraries nearly finished, with builds expanding in Trenton Orange North Orange Madison Patterson Passaic Bloomfield Vineland Hackensack. Seventy-seven institutions exist statewide with 1,604,000 annual circulations. 129 cities and towns over 750 population lack any library.
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New Jersey
Eige
Newark
Jersey City
Trenton
Orange
Nast Orange
Madison
Patergon
Passaic City
Bloomfield
Vineland
Hackensack
Frank P. ‘Hill
Paterson
Andrew Carnegie
East Orange
William M. Johnson
Bergen
Tgow
United States
Charles Nelson Fowler
Hudson County
Elizabeth
William Strickler
J. N. Jarvie
D. Wills
Norton Buys Ocean Grove Printing Plant
W A Norton of Los Angeles has exchanged property for the Ocean Grove Publishing Company plant and took charge after arriving from Chicago. The Ocean Grove Times was not included but may follow. Norton has eight years in the newspaper and printing business, with Chicago experience.
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W. A. Norton
California
Ocean Grove Publishing Company
Los Angeles
Ocean Grove Pub
Wtalifog Company
W. H.beegle
Mr. Norton
Ocean Grove
Chicago
Ocean |Grove
Crosbie Announces Grand Clearing Out Sale
M. M. Crosbie has sold his auction and commission business and plans a grand clearing out sale at 910 West Munroe Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. Everything offered will be sold without reserve and the goods are described as suitable for the average household. Crosbie will close Asbury Park dealings early next year and move to Owassa, Iowa, for his wife’s health needs.
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M. M. Crosbie
West Munroe Avenue
Asbury Park
Tax Notice For 1900 Due In Asbury Park
Taxes for the year 1900 are due to Amos Lippincott, City Collector, at 210 Main Street. If unpaid by December 20, returns to a Justice of the Peace for prosecution. real estate taxes unpaid by February set to be returned to the county clerk and recorded as a first lien.
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Amos Lippincott
Asbury Park
Main Street
Justice of the Peace
Christmas Journal Gift Ad and Order Request
Fragmented ad copy urges buying gifts at our store and sending a Christmas Journal to friends. Mentions engraving fifty cards for one dollar and leaving a card with the hostess when making a formal call. Includes the line about sending a copy to a friend and placing orders with Tue Sreevaen Company.
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Stor Wa
Tue Sreevaen Company
Newsie Bits From The State Suffers Mix Of Chatter
Ten Red Bank boys form the Boys Club for social enjoyment. Port Monmouth boatmen consider installing gasoline engines after success with one trial. The Order of Chosen Friends in Newark is insolvent, likely leaving 22 000 members unpaid. Charles Town of Oxford seeks divorce by newspaper ad. John Sterling is stabbed in Camden, Arthur Lockman claiming self defense. Newark Daily Advertiser reduces capital stock from 500 000 to 100 000 with 50 000 common and 50 000 preferred stock issued. George B M Harvey serves as president.
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Red Bank
Port Monmouth Flabermen
Martin Lohnen
Order of Chosen Friends
Newark
United States
Charles Town
Oxford
Warren County
Josephine
John Sterling
Camden
Arthur Lockman
Lockman
Newark Daily Advertiser
Treasury Tock
George B. M. Harvey
Advertiser Publishing Company
Secret Orders Gather Asbury Park Vicinity Tonight
Behind the wicket a notice lists secret societies meeting at 8 o'clock in Asbury Park and nearby. Banquet at Hotel Marlborough honors retiring Asbury Lodge F and A M master Dr J F Davison. Neptune officials discuss bridge approaches cost and a boulevard project gains traction along the coast.
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Asbury Park
Order of-Foresters of America
Red Bank
Asbury Lodge
A. M
J. F. Davison
Marlborough
Dr. Davison
Neptune Township
Remeen
Long Branch Property Owners’ Association
Seabright
Manasquan
Tuttle's Players Present The Curse of Pride Tonight
Charles K Champlin's repertoire company opens a week at Educational Hall with The Curse of Pride. Manager Frank L Tuttle of Asbury Park leads the troupe. Next week they perform in Dover New Jersey.
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Charles K. Champlin
Frank L. Tuttle
Asbury Park
Dover
N. J
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John F. Seger
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Monogram Stationery
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Grand Avenue Hotel
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Crosbie
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Knights of the Golden Eagle
Appleby
Asbury Rkridge
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Charles E. King, Jr
Japan
Harry B. Straus
Company A
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Quartermaster’s Department
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San Francisco
Tuttle
Tey
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VW. Ue
George B. Herbert
A.P. & Q. Ge Bank
R. A. Tusting
Deal
Asbury Park, N. J
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Peter Bath
First Avenue
Bradley Mi
Rock Botto
McCabe’s
Law
Nricec
Harry A. Borden
Newsdealer
Mattison Aves
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