Opposition Adopted in Boulevard Debate At Asbury Park
In a stormy Common Council meeting the boulevard bill passed by one vote as absent members altered the balance. George W. Traat was in Cuba, Kirkbride and Wilbur were absent, and the drive to block the boulevard was led by Treat and Kroehl defended by business interests downtown. A resolution urged sending copies to Kirkbride and Senator Francis and keeping the Mangle bill as a fallback if better terms fail.
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Common Council
Thig
Corporation of
Ocean Grove
Ocean
Grove Association
George W. Tent
William L. Meeks
Kirkbride
George F. Willar
Kroebl
Boulevard
George W. Traat
Cuba
Wibur
Treat
Ita
George F. Kroehl
Asbury Park
Long Branch
Elberon
Francis
Bradley Beach Borough Council Begins New Term In Smooth Session
Mayor Albert T. Rogers opened a largely harmonious meeting as Everett Foster Charles Burney and other newly elected officials took oath. Sylvester Earl was named clerk, committees were formed including Street Police and Ordinance, and a request was made to audit borough finances. The street panel was to arrange new council quarters after April 1 and badges for the marshal and aides were to be collected.
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Bradley Beach
Albert T. Rogers
Astute
Watera
Everett Foster
Charles Burney
Wesley K. Bradner
John B. Rogera
Charles McGill
Rogers
Sylvester Earl
Charles Bogart
C. Bennett
William Gifford
Martin H. Scott
First National Bank of
Asbury Park
City Council Reconsiders Tax Exemption Motion
City governors Monday night reconsidered exempting from tax the Sea Beat owned by the Women’s Christian Union of Philadelphia. George F. Kroehl led the move citing a Young Men’s Christian Association building tax issue. Fire Chief John Schnieder sought 54 for new fire boxes and alarm boxes for hotels were urged. Catch basin permission granted with ordinance to follow. Monmouth Telephone Co. privileges referred to committee. William Harrison and Tallman Miller Audit last year’s accounts. Mayor authorized quit claim deed to Bertha Lyons. Council adjourned for next Monday.
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Common Cougérs
Sea Beat
Women's Christian Union of Philadelphia
George F. Kroehl
Young Men's Christian Association
John F. Hawkins
John Schnéider
Fire and Water Committee
Cottrell
Cookman Avenue
Monmouth Telephone Company
Asbury Park
Willam E. Harrison
Tallman A. Miller
Thomas M. Stewart
Cook Nan Avenue
Bertha E. O. Lyons
Bonding Officials Motion Sparks Council Inquiry
George Kroehl moved in Common Council to have the Ordinance Committee investigate the cost of bonding holders of public positions and report next meeting. He cited burdens on private citizens when bondsmen cover deficits, referencing the Belmar borough collector’s disappearance and urging a national government style approach. The motion was carried.
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George ¥. Krosh
Common Council
Ordinance Committee
Mr. Kroehl
Belmar
Doings of the Wheelmen at Asbury Park
The Wheelmen committee plans an evening of social pleasure before spring season. The pool tournament at the Wheelmen's clubhouse will end on April 1. all remaining games must be completed before that date or forfeited.
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Asbury Park Wheelmen
Wheelmen
Advertising scheme seeks 240 spend on station posters
A Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company representative visited to promote outdoor full sheet posters at 200 stations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The Board of Trade may review the prospectus at its next meeting.
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Philadelphia ‘and Reading Railroad Company
Idea Fa
Council of the
Board of Trade
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Beach purchase bills move toward final passage
Trenton March 28 Beach purchase bills face final action as lawmakers and Mayor Ten Broeck work with Assemblyman Kirkbride and Senator Francis to fix constitutional defects. New bills 898 and 389 separate sewer and beach purchases, authorize condemnation for Founder Bradley property, place beach under three commissioners, and fund bond payments. Adjournment is expected Friday night.
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Tar Journal
Trenton
House
Senate
Evans
Atlantic County
Atlantic City
Ten Broyck
Voorheen
Grey
Voorhees
Kirkbride
Ten Broeck
Wakelee
Kirkbilde
Babe Garner
New Beach Purchase
Bradley
Giffard
John Thomson
John Boggs
Charles Lewis
David Hervey
Avon-by-the-Nea
Frank Tantum
Legislature Notes Promotions and Local Actions
Governor Voorhees sent to the senate promotions for National Guard service with William H. De Hart advanced to colonel by brevet and William M. Palmer to lieutenant colonel by brevet. The assembly passed a bill preserving the Pallaades and a bill allowing boards to buy honorably discharged Spanish American War veterans. A potential strike at Symphonion Manufacturing Company in Bradley Beach was settled with wages set at three dollars daily. Census enumerators Amos Cook and Edward B. Tindall were recommended for Asbury Park. Daily Journal available in Bradley Beach stores or by carrier for six cents weekly.
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Voorhees
State Senate
National Guard
William H. de Hart
William M. Palmer
Pallaades
House
A.A. Taylors
Symphonion’ Manufacturing Company
Bradley Beach
Mr. Taylor
Brick- Iagers’ and Plasterera’’ Union
Cass
Verbal clash over Ocean Boulevard bill at committee hearing
At a hearing before the Senate Agriculture Committee ex-Senator William H. Skirm and Rev. H. J. Hayter clashed in a lively exchange over the Ocean Boulevard bill. Proponents from Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association and locals argued for and against the project amid concerns about land value and Sabbath quiet. The bill remains in committee as the session adjourns.
Assembly bill on Asbury Park electric plant amended in house
Trenton March 21 Assemblyman Kirkbride’s bill to let Asbury Park run its own electric light plant was reconsidered in the house. The amended measure removed the provision for city operated electric lighting and added a stoking fund to cover bond payments. Wakelee of Bergen county objected, saying the bill was objectionable to Englewood, so it went over on third reading.
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Trenton
Kirkbride
Asbury Park
Senate
Wakelee
Bergen County
Englewood
Prisoner George Brown Escapes Lockup In Springwood Avenue Case
A jail breakout frees George Brown, arrested for assault and battery after a dispute at Vendengo's in Springwood Avenue. Constable Hubbell finds an open cell before Brown’s capture. Poland, the accuser, is freed on bail. Magistrate Cross hearing and officials deflect responsibility for the failed confinement.
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George Brown
Brown
Third Avenue
Freehold
Grand
Cleveland
Ohio
H.C. Poland
Bradley Beach
Fin Vendengo
Springwood Avenue
Hubbert
Cross
Poland
Ocean Grove Nations Bank Approved for Ocean Grove
The controller of the currency in Washington approves the establishment of the Ocean Grove Nations Bank in Ocean Grove with a capital of 25000 dollars. The approval enables the new bank to begin operations under federal supervision.
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NEW Ocean Grove ‘Bank
Ocean Grove National Bank
Washington
Ocean Grove
Neptune Board of Education Officers Re-elected
In Neptune township, the Board of Education reelected three members at a Tuesday night session at Neptune Township High School. Woolley, van Gillowe and Clayton won with 800, 294, and 286 votes respectively. Woodruff 72, Rogers 50, Hall 02, total 457 votes cast. A $1,000,000 appropriation was increased from 2,800 to 8,100 to fund janitors’ wages. Patterson presided. van Gillowe served as clerk. a year’s financial report was read.
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Neptune Township Board of Education
Neptune Township High School
D. Woolley
L. van Giluwe
C. ©. Clayton
J.C. Woodruff
A. T. Rogers
A. Hall
T Hive
Woolley
van Gillowe
Clayton
General Jobh
Patterson
L. van Gilluwe
Pastor Chosen for First Methodist Episcopal Church
The church board met Tuesday to hear the Conference Committee report on securing a pastor. Rev. E. Gifford of Camden was appointed after interviews with the conference cabinet. A reception committee will warmly welcome him at the parsonage.
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First Methodiat Episcopel Church
E. Gifford
Union Street
Camden
J. H. Bryan
Henry C. Winsor
Frank Miller
Wm. H. Stauffer
T. Frank Appleby
Bruce 5B. Keator
Randolph Ros
Qiford
Neeptone Borough Officials Take Oath at Meeting
Newly elected Neeptone borough officials took oath at the Monday Borough Council meeting. A B D Leigh was elected council president and LeRoy Sofield became clerk. L Brower was named soltor and James R White was appointed marshal.
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Neeptone
Offica
A.B. D. Leigh
LeRoy Sofield
L. Brower
James R. White
Belmar Council Offers Reward for Missing Borough Collector
Belmar borough council offered a $1,000 reward for the arrest of Charles McDermott, the missing collector. A report on McDermott’s accounts suggested a possible $22,000 shortage, prompting plans to hire an expert accountant. The new collector, Bloomfield Hallek, was sworn in, with bond discussions to follow.
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Belmar
Charles’ McDermott
McDermott
Henry H. Bennett
Bloomfield Hallek
Charles McDermott
Prison Riot At Trenton State Prison Involving Convict Kylie
State Prison Inspector L E Watson was informed of a serious disturbance at Trenton prison. At 645 am Wednesday convict Willem Kylie of Essex stabbed George OBrien of Passaic in the neck and three other places with a homemade knife. Kylie resisted capture by Runner Charles Harris, wounding him, and OBrien's condition is listed as serious. Kylie, a second term inmate, had a history of being considered nonviolent until now.
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L. E. , Watson
Samuel
Moore
Etste
Trenton
Wing 2
Willem Kylie
Essex
George O’brien
Passaic
Kylie
Charles Harris
Harris
O'Brien
Kylie Fa Tosane
Alwys
Young Churchmen Organize Men’s League at Fiat Congregational
About twenty young men from the First Congregational Church met at Professor T. Williams Pearman’s Heck street residence Wednesday evening to form the Men’s League of Fiat Congregational Church. Officers elected include Rev. Dwight E. Marvin as president and Howard Hulick as secretary. A future meeting will establish a permanent structure. The group aims to foster social spirit and church cooperation, with plans to visit hotels this summer and invite guests to attend services. Committees will handle advertising and other tasks, and Professor Pestman will teach voice culture.
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First Congregational Church
T. Williams Pearman
Heck Street
Men's League of Fiat Congregational Church
Dwight E. Marvin
Howard
Hulick
Harper Bros. Colonel Harvey to visit London branch
Colonel George B M Harvey, placed in charge of the Harper Brothers Publishing Company, travels to Europe this week to inspect the London branch and to finalize contracts with several authors. The note also mentions a daily Journal delivery option.
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London
Harper Bros
George B. M.harvey
Harper Bros. ‘Publishing Company
Europe
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Senator Committee On Agriculture
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