Perkins Denounces Governor Fort Over Rail Tax Claims
Randoph Parking reports Governor Fort’s criticism of Republican tax measures aimed at railroads. The letter alleged the acts favored railroads, a claim disputed as the tax hikes shifted the burden, increasing main stem railroad taxes and Delaware County levies. Voters and several lawmakers backed the measures despite Fort’s stance. Continued on page next.
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Frome Star
Trenton
Randolph Parking
State House
Fort
Julian Firvgors
Montelnig
Perkins
House of Assembly
Republcan
Hillery
County Boards of Taxation
Atgtr
Health Board Closes Doors After Evening Meeting
Last night's board session ran long with an executive segment at the inspector's office. Mayor and board members were present as discussions touched reform, expenditures, and public health matters despite rough notes and unclear references to a conference and related topics.
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Board of Ith
Republican Club Endorses Kean Calvert and Smith for Re election
At a Now Providence Township meeting, Henry Suydam Fullerton urged the Union County Republican Committee to endorse John Kean for U S Senator James C Calvert for County Clerk and Frank Sath for Union County Register of Deeds renomination.
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Republican Club
Providence Township
Henry Suydam Fullerton
Union County
Republican Committee
Kammaigly
Republica Club
John Kean
United States
James C. Calvert
Frank
Register of
Babies cause big stir before judge in juvenile arraignments
Probation officer Emily Williamson attacked the prosecutor for bringing babies before the bar as nine boys and one girl aged up to eight faced charges of malicious mischief. Mrs. Strauss of Elizabeth Avenue alleged damage to her barn. after protests by mothers and councilman Sauer, the case was dismissed and Williamson was denounced for causing public uproar in the City Court yesterday.
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Emily E. Williamson
Mahon
Benjamin F. Strauss
Elizabeth Avenue
Strauss
John
Sauerre
Hit Nleo
Baie
Beta -Suim
Williamson
Poli
Atileera
Ala
Calusioland
Straus
Oioen
Fs & Man
Gtrauss
Wny
Williamon Red
Fdge
Oliver T
Stein
Ot ‘Haror
Raiber Flan
Whiam ‘Son
Straisen
Roosevelt Visits Messina With Italian King
Telegraph report from London says Colonel Theodore Roosevelt will visit the ruins of Messina this afternoon with King Victor Emmanuel III. Roosevelt to transfer to the battleship Umberta for the trip. Naples dispatch notes rapid eight-event schedule and Roosevelt heading toward Monavia, with planned calls to Italian royal figures.
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Journal
London
Jes
Victor
Theodore Roosevelt
Messina
Newa
Menage Aage
Mr. Roosevelt
Re ‘Umberta
Mensina
Fountain for Elmora to Be Placed at The Point
A new public fountain for Elmora is planned at The Point near Morristown. The long delayed installation follows a decision by the Ansciation of meat in Elizabeth to accept the Nae Pomutali heirs gift, with the world famous cartoonist Thomas Nest linked to the project at his Morristown home.
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Elizabeth
Thomas Nest
Mr. Nest
Morristown
Ettore Association
Dion Gu
Vandals Loot Church Threaten Night Theft Ends in Gunfire
Three vandals clinging to a church ledge at twenty feet encountered police gunfire as Patrolman William McCracken shot at the thieves while they attempted to steal pipe from the Greyutane Presbyterian Church at 2 30 this morning. The suspects fled down Florida street toward the meadows, pursued by officers, with evidence of damaged pipe and lead fragments found at the scene. Detectives from the second precinct hunt the VC gang and others blamed for recent petty crimes in the tower district.
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Greyutane Presbyterian Church
Willian McCracken
Florida Street
VC and “Dockent
Tower
Ate
McCracken
Founds Street
Fim
Hawkins
Mel Cracken
Moria Street
Arthur Cherry
Louie
Taft Promises to Consider Lanning for Court Position
A New Jersey delegation led by Senator Kean and ex Attorney General Griggs urged President Taft to promote Judge William M. Lanning to the bench, filling the vacancy created by Judge George M. Dulles. Taft said he would consider the matter.
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Washington
New Jersey
Senator Kean
John W. Griggs
McKinley
Tat
William M. Lanning
George M. Dulles
Waali Pearine
Wall Street Slump As 16000 London Shares Sell Off
Wall Street eased under pressure as about 16 000 London shares were sold prompting declines across leading international markets. The overall tone remained cautious with investors wavering near lower levels while some stocks held firm. The morning trading showed broad selling and a general drift downward amid uncertain economic signals.
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Telegrape
One Journal
New York
Lon- Gon
Lsdey
Local option bill dead believed at capital
A star correspondent reports that after a long conference of Republican Senators in Trenton on April 6 there is no revival of the local option measure. The Senators pledged secrecy and would not discuss the subject openly, but the inference is that local option will not be projected again in the current legislature.
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Star
Trenton
Aftight
Jocal Optiman
Roselle Park Bride–to–Be Turns Tragedy Self Destruction
Ercole Riccitelli a 27 year old Roselle Park man and nephew of a wealthy butcher attempted death by own action last night over joblessness and an impending wedding to a New York woman. He shot himself over the heart, was taken to Elizabeth General Hospital in critical condition, and had previously attempted suicide twice with poison. He lived with his uncle on Wentworth Avenue and planned to marry before Christmas. authorities say no clear conflict with the fiancé.
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Roselle Park
New York
Ercole Riccitelli
Joseph Riccitelli
Roselly Park
Elizabeth General Hospital
Riccitelli
Polaon
Wentsie Avenue
Étore
Tolie
Latatin
Helena
Thas
Riccitalli
Foentry
Aly
Poleon
Wie
John P Lantz Accepts Call to General Secretary Role
Charles A Green of New York cannot take the post. John P Lantz of Newburyport Mass accepts the call to succeed John H Strawbridge. Lantz has led the YMCA in Newburyport for seven years and was the second choice of the appointing committee. The committee chair A Teingram notes Green’s initial interest and Lantz’s readiness to serve.
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Charles A. Green
New York
Elizabeth
John H. Strawbridge
B.A. van Aervett
John P. Tants
Sewburyport
Mase
A. Teingramman
Lents Ais
Lants
M.C
Newburyport
M. C
Dawone Ser
Arene Bokert
Opto
Wien Forther Partie
Mr. Green
Inferior Lumber Question Roils Elizabeth City School No. 4
The case challenges the timber quality used in School No. 4 building work in Elizabeth, with Charles K. Parry of the Righter Parry Lumber Co. facing a chancery suit filed by Frederick C. Righter. The bill accuses Parry of ordering lower grade pine and seeks a receiver as experts test the materials, while witnesses dispute the claims about long leaf versus short leaf pine and the overall quality of the lumber used.
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Wirther Weton
Hizabeth
Charles K. Parry
Righter- Parry Lumber Company
Philadelphia
ML Byrnes Building Company
Frederick C. Righter
Elizabeth Heart of Education
Elizabeth
Highter
Leavitt & Atwater
Thin City
Parry
Uae
Pays
Hang Wong
Ives Company
Righter
Ny 4
Soaianten
Simaklar
Elizabethana
Righteraatementa
Dasa
Alakma
Leavitt
Byrnes Pany
Eaton Venty
Sreignice
Eines
David 4
McGillian
Philadelphiia
Libel suit against Journal over speech report
General Dennis P. Collins sues the Journal for libel over an October 14 report of a political speech at Lyewun theatre. The case, valued at 15000 dollars, may go to trial in the May term. both sides are represented by counsel.
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Libal
Dennis P. Collins
Pytne Breidt City Brewery Company
Journal
Amy
Rye
Gen. Collins
Connelly
Amotietion
Lindabury, Depuco & Paotks
Joarmnal
John K
Annoelation
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Colina
Lyewun
Cane
Didate
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