New Jersey Liquor Law Draft Seeks Statewide Overhaul
A draft reform bill submitted to Governor Aynor by the excise commission proposes a complete revision of New Jersey liquor laws. It creates five license classes, sets election for excise boards, restricts Sunday sales, allows hours midnight to 6 am only with special license, and requires taverners be registered while placing license revocation in county court. It also forbids direct brewer or wholesale interests in licenses.
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Post Office Clerk Held In Mulcting Funds To Support Wife
Salt Lake City January 18 Charles C Stade superintendent of delivery at the local Post Office was arrested on charges of taking small sums from Jetters and other circles over about a year to lavish on his wife. The family is prominent socially and Mrs Stade’s health and finances are strained by the alleged actions and the affair has caused wide social interest.
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Presbyterian church considers 100000 hospital fund
An enthusiastic meeting at North Avenue Presbyterian Church Sunday discussed raising one hundred thousand dollars to buy a site and build a hospital. Charles McKinney chaired the committee. J R Bachman and W Carson helped recruit supporters and trustees including McKinney, White, Hinman, Ottley, Montgomery, Norman dy, King and others.
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T P Hinman
J. K Ottley
J B R. Bachman
Ll. King
Fifty Pins In Her Stomach Girl Calm About It
New York doctors expect to X ray Florence Smith a one year old from Patchogue Illinois after she swallowed about fifty pins from a paper. Physicians say walls built by nature may shield her though pins have perforated the tract. The copper and zinc pins could cause chronic anemia and debility, yet she should recover enough to go on.
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New York
Florence Smith
Patchogue
Anh
Nature
Mas Smith
Prohibition Shift in National Capitol Policy Signals Local Option Push
Washington January 18 The National Anti Saloon League through its legislative superintendent William H Anderson sent to every congress member a letter outlining that absolute nationwide prohibition is neither feasible nor wise but urging passage of local option legislation for the District of Columbia via remonstrance petitions to safeguard residence districts The letter notes a reorganization allowing the national league to deal directly with churches and local groups.
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Early Trains Sought by Cartersville Passengers
Cartersville Indiana residents press for an early morning Atlanta to Cartersville schedule. They condemn an arrangement by Louisville and Nashville and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railways that blocks 2 cent per mile fares for early trains and imposes 5 cent per mile cash fare. After petitions and a Constitution editorial, the N C and St Louis line agreed to stop the morning trains for local passengers.
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Episcopalians in Session Convocation Meeting at Macon
The annual convocation of the Macon district Episcopal church met at St Pauls Church in Macon with Rev John Bunting presiding. The morning sermon was by Rev Luther Williams, and afternoon organized home mission plans covered Milledgeville Fort Valley Forsyth Montezuma and Macon churches. The district Woman's Auxiliary session followed with many laity and clergy in attendance.
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Milton Favored Divorce By Milton the Poet
President Jacob Gould Schurman of Cornell University quoted Milton the poet as supporting divorce under certain circumstances. In a talk to the Society for Ethical Culture he argued against regulating divorce as a bright feature yet warned that extremes on either side are dangerous. He noted American political principles Milton endorsed remain strong today.
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Rakes Case Upheld by Supreme Court in Fifteen Year Sentence
W B d s Rakes of Patrick County Virginia was sentenced by the U S district court for the western district of Virginia to fifteen years for conspiring with others to murder Peter Hall and Ann Hall after they informed revenue officers. The Supreme Court dismissed the case for want of jurisdiction, upholding state court action. Also: Postmaster General Moyer announced the twelfth railway mail division will start February 1 in New Orleans with H M Robbinson supervising Mississippi and Louisiana routes.
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Mayor Tiedeman Defends Prohibition Policy in Savannah
Savannah January 2 Special Mayor Georges W. Tiedeman voices opposition to prohibition as drastic and undemocratic while praising local enforcement efforts. He notes tax on near beer complicates law, cites city ordinance success in fining violators, jailings, and court actions, and asserts Savannah will manage its affairs without outside interference. The mayor claims public behavior improved with near elimination of illegal sale or consumption and asserts residents are law abiding.
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Aherselves
Insenante
Percens
Barrief
Morality at High Tide in the Lone Star State
In Chicago Wil L Sargent of Fort Worth declares Texas the most moral state in the union noting strict enforcement of laws. He cites bans on card playing on trains and public places, prohibits raffles, imposes a $100 revolver fine, and reports hermetically sealed saloons on Sundays with many counties adopting local option.
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Union
Wil L. Sargent
Fort Worth
Burglars Loot a Bank in Enid Bank Wrecked
Burglars entered the State Bank at Carrier northwest of Enid Oklahoma today using nitro glycerine to wreck the vault and escaped with eight thousand dollars. Citizens awakened by the explosion rushed to the bank but were driven back by robbers at gunpoint. Several shots were exchanged as the robbers fled with the money. the building was wrecked and posses pursued them.
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For Pure Sweet and Whole Aaa Ask for Tho
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Foraker denies joining counsel for discharged soldiers
Senator J B Foraker states in a signed note that a story claiming he would become counsel for the discharged Twenty fifth Infantry is false. He says he would not accept such employment and denies knowledge of any fund to defend Brownsville soldiers in other courts.
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Brownasvilla
Forgery Suspect Captured After Bank Check Attempt
A man named Daniels from Lake Charles was chased through city streets after trying to cash a $327 check at City National Bank. He was captured with other checks and diamond bracers in his possession. Police believe he is wanted for forgery in several cities and he is held on forgery charges.
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