State Senate Rejects Edwards Public Utility Nominations
Nominations by Governor Edwards to form a new Public Utility Commissioners board were not confirmed in a 9 to 8 Senate vote during a brief special session. The effort to report the nominations to the full Senate failed, leaving the board's status unresolved as the 1921 legislature opened.
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State Senate
Trenton
N. J
Edwards
Board of
Pubic Utility Commissioners
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Pilgrim
Essex
Mackay
Bergen
Haines
Camden
Bright
Cape May
Judiciary Committee
Runyon
Union
Whitney
Morris
Sturgess
Gloucester
Brown
Middlesex
Board of Public Utility Commissioners
Court of Appeals
Alfred N. Barber
New
Edwards Board
Public Utility Commission
Public Service Railway Company
Trenton and
Mercer County Traction Corporation
New Jersey Briefs Highlight Local Projects and Incidents
The Public Utility Commission will decide plans to extend the Paulsboro gas plant. Camden police report a fatal night stabbing in the business district and several suspects released. Shiloh gains a Jersey Central spur to Bridgeton, aiding a nursery development. Local budgets boost sericulture aid and tax salaries rise. a Glen Ridge family tragedy occurs as a man shoots his wife and baby before killing himself.
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Paulsboro
Public Utility Commission
Milvitie Fire Department
New York
Camden
Westville Council
George Spolus
John Cotton Perdee
Phillipsburg
Warren County Board of Freeholders
Lawrence Eldredge
Lafayette College
Irvin H. Eldredge
Cape May
Ortheopedic Hospital
Philadelphia
Shiloh
Jersey Central Railroad
Bridgeton
Holland
William Smith
Swedesboro
Woodbury
Gloucester County
Burlington County
Board of Freeholders
Farm Bureau
Robert S. Mueller
North Oak Street
Glen Ridge
Hammonton
Gardner Driver
Pensauken Township
Camden County Board of Taxation
John S. Roberts
Harry Simpson
Morris Odell
Charles G. Black
Millville
People’s Water Company
Trenton
Samuel Polsky
Folsom
Himmonton
Polsky
Folsom Post Office
William Garntt
John H. Lander
West Orange
Henry Russell Brick
Medford
Helen G. Atkinson
Mount Holly
Baptist Church
Benjamin ‘Clark Brick
Henry B. Wright
Broad Street
Brick
Orange
Oranges
Lambertville
New Hope
Point Pleasant
Easton
Charles G. Schrenk, Jr
Friendship Fire Company
Drake
Union Avenue
Irvington
Gustave Heyer
Stuyvesant Avenue
Pure Milk Farms
Wildwood
Wapella Tribe of Red Men
William Headley
Salem
Leaming
Headley
Prohibition graft shocks New York liquor rings
Internal Revenue Bureau intelligence reports reveal at least 100 million dollars in forged liquor withdrawals from bond in New York. The plot involves enforcement officials, wholesalers, and forged permits totaling millions of gallons, with firms named in the scheme and bribe attempts uncovered.
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New York
Special Intelligence Unit
Internal Revenue Bureau
Prohibition
Hugh McQuillan
Charles R. O’connor
Lawrence Malawista
National Surety Company
No. 115
Broadway
West One Hundred and Twelfth Street
George Golding
Cuban Outlook Brighter After Talks With Menocal
General Crowder reports a preliminary conference with Cuban President Menocal and says outlook for improved conditions in Cuba is satisfactory. Additional talks to follow as the President’s emissary completes investigation.
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General Crowder
Menocal
Washington
Cuba
State Department
Highland Park Mills Resume Operations After Holiday Closure
The Highland Park Mills in Charlotte North Carolina resumed work after a holiday closure. Management plans to run full time for a period but cautions against guaranteed uninterrupted schedules. The company operates two mills in the region, one in Charlotte and another in Huntersville with a third at Rock Hill.
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Highland Park Company
Charlotte
N. C
Highland Park Mills
Huntersville
Rockhill
Tobacco Raisers Vote No 1921 Crop
In Lexington Kentucky a large tobacco growers convention voted to cut out raising the 1921 crop due to low 1920 prices risking bankruptcy. Delegates from over 100000 farmers urged closing sales houses until May 1 and warned Night Riders may damage spring plantings. Governor Morrow offered to aid a possible compromise as Rep J Campbell Cantrill planned to visit with a relief plan.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Ohio
Tennessee
Indiana
Lexington Opera House
J. Campbell Cantrill
Henry Prewitt
Bath
Montgomery County
Morrow
Washington News Roundup on Budget, Relief, and Armament Talks
The House passed the Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill totaling about 383 million dollars. American relief groups spent over 30 million dollars last year in Near East aid. Cuban affairs inquiries gain momentum as lawmakers urge direct studies. Island nation conditions worsen while President Harding may call an international arms conference in Washington. Government outlay for 1920 reached about 5.064 billion dollars, up from 1919. Naval officers seeking reinstatement amid postwar salary downturn emerge in business climate.
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House
Near East
Capitol
Island Republic
Harding
Washington
United States
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Camden County
White Horse
Blackwood Road
Moorestown
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State Council
National Farm Bureau Federation
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Cumberland County Board of Agriculture and Farm Bureau
Pitman Highlands Chemical Fire Engine Company
Charles Hoffman
Hackettstown
Northampton County
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Titan Street
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