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Cranbury Press in Cranbury, New Jersey

30 Jul 1920

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Cranbury Press

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Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1920

Page

3

New Jersey Briefs Highlight 1918 Manufacturing Shift

A compilation from Trenton and surrounding towns notes that 1918 manufacturing employment totaled about 95,441, now estimated between 80,000 and 38,000. The piece covers traffic commission plans in Paterson, local incidents from Collingswood to Jersey City, court actions, rail and trolley updates, animal sightings, a burglary arrest, and various civic notices across Atlantic, Gloucester, Burlington and Essex counties. It preserves period tone and local detail with a banner of named places, people, and actions.

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Trenton Dill Paterson Motor Traffic Commission Cooper River Delaware Rancocas'creek Brown's Mills Pennsylvania and Reading Hammonton Mays Landing Larchmont Almonesson William Smith Sands Woodbury A.J. Scott Vincentown Burlington County Court of Chancery Scott Purgatory Road Samuel Wilson New Jersey Anti-Saloon League New Jersey Philadelphia Eldredge Storage Company Atlantic City Ouija Board Burdette G. Lewis Marcus A. Curry State Hospital For the Insane Morris Plains Trenton Traction Company Alexander Budson Frank D. Schroth L. & L. Produce Company H. L. Sears Wu Kee Milburn Fred Harries Pavonia Avenue Arlington Newark Eldridge Gerry Snow Chun Chang Alderbourne A. Aieclare E Halley Sunstar Leenrud Ju Erd Remenham Sears Theodore Senseman Edwards Home For Disabled Soliers Vineland Neilson Rittenhouse Ambertville Fastman Kodak Company Rochester Clayton Warren Loder Glassboro Board of Education John Matticks Millville Thomas Sharppost Louis Basso The Diamonds Social Club Niger State Department of Labor Atlantic County Agricultural Fair Committee Egg Harbor City Pitman Camp Meeting Gloucester City Haddonfield Nottle Haddon Country Club West Haddonfield Public Service Railway Chancery Delos F. Wilcox Wilcox Trenton Junction Trenton and Mercer County Traction Corporation Riverside Joan Bruen New Jersey Avenue Edith N Dorothy Louis J. Kaser Burlington Newark Bay Italia Port Newark Tintia Bergen Point Wilbur M. Walden Essex County Thomas J. Headlee Metuchen New Brunswick Highway Department Pennsylvania Railroad Rahway
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W'Cran Upholds Gov Edwards in Camden Bridge Talk

In Trenton the Camden Philadelphia bridge project dominates debate as Governor Edwards faces delays and PA and NJ officials argue funding. Presidential electors must be chosen October 5 in Trenton under the revised election law. The New Jersey Blind Commission pushes compulsory education for blind children.

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Trenton Philadelphia-Camden Joint Bridge Commission Philadelphia Sproul Pennsylvania J. Hampton Moore Common Council New Jersey Hudson River Smyth Shaffer State of Moore Case Senate McCran Highway Commission Govnor General Assembly United States Senate house_of representatives State Senate United States Amboy Perth South Amboy State House Committee
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Business Man For Thief Turned Victim In Shootout

Charles C. Dietrich, 57, auditor and former secretary of Windsor Furniture, was killed in the firm offices by police after mistaking him for a burglar. He had been working on Sunday inventory when a burglar alarm prompted a police response. A shot shattered a window as he fled toward the rear door, and Detective Lorenz fired again, fatally wounding him.

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Chicago Charles C. Dietrich Windsor Furniture Company Windsor Company Dietrich George Lyons Elmer J. Bradshaw Chicago Protective Agency Bradshaw Police Frank Lorenz Lorenz
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The Markets Live Stock Ledger Brief

Shipping steers sell from 15.50 to 16.50 with butcher grades. Pea heifers and stock cows range 4.00 to 10.00, bulls 9.00 to 10.00, calves 9.00 to 10.00. Lambs 17.50 to 18.00, cull to fair 11.00 to 16.00, yearlings 11.00 to 13.50, sheep 5.00 to 10.00. Hogs Yorkers 16.65 to 17.05, pigs 9.15 to 0, mixed 16.00 to 17.00, heavy 16.65 to 16.75, roughs 13.00, stags 8.00 to 18.00.

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Esceeereeee Sereers Eacees Ereene BEG EARBY Whit State West State Penn Hennery Virginia Ohio & Mich L. I Jersey Texas Tian Lima Blackaye Cal Bouter Del Far Western Georgia New Jersey Delaware Maryland
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Man Uses Baby as Shield in Gun Standoff

Alonzo Sharp thirty five held a month old infant as a shield and pistol by his side until police surrounded the house. Detectives Hauser and Angles sought warrants for grand larceny against Jack Ross and Bill Sharp. three men were seized while five others fled. Sharp claimed he protected the child and grabbed the pistol before knowing the occupants.

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Louisville Alonzo Sharp Hauser and Angles Jack Ross Bill Sharp
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