Governor's Final Word to Legislature Favors Home Rule Plan
Special to the Jewriel from Trenton Jan 14 Governor Edward Brokes delivers a lengthy farewell message summing up his term’s accomplishments. It reviews population growth manufacturing investment and employment while urging separation of state and municipal elections and reforms to avoid overregulation and protect labor. The draft stresses remedial measures over destructive regulation.
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Trenton
Edward
Brokes
Dey
Intaresta
Dooley Sues by Sisters over Estate Claim
Circuit Court term features John J. Dooley facing a suit by his sisters asserting control of an estate valued at a significant amount. The case centers on whether the father’s bequest is properly distributed and if Dooley is the rightful heir.
Dispute Over Williamson Mansion Post Office Site
A conflict between the Elks and Uncle Sam centers on moving the Williamson mansion from Weelfield Avenue to Westfield Avenue for a new post office. Plans show tree cutting. alternative would halt the move and disrupt telegraph lines. Officials weighed preserving trees against completing the relocation for the United States.
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Elizabeth
United
Sam
Saebie
Saebie He and Was Se Upon For Searrears
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Resignation none for Mr Magie as future gov steps in
Reports state Mr Magie has not resigned and Governor elect Fort Giv es signals that he will not sign orders after his term ends. The narrative mentions political maneuvering, Sen Avis from Gloucester, and opposition figures seeking to defeat the Baird plan while awaiting the new administration.
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Scar Kar
Avis
Gloucester
Hage Siri
John W. N. Bell
Baird
Old Tutor on Stand in Thaw Trial
New York January 14 witnesses called in Thaw case include three physicians and Charles Roehrer of Winona Minnesota a Wooster Academy tutor who observed Thaw at age sixteen Adjournment followed as attorney Littleton sought arrival of more experts to prove mental unbalance Defense plans include Mrs Evelyn Thaw and others while Horace Thaw’s commitment to an asylum is noted and papers admitted indicating Thaw’s long standing mental state
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Littleton
Chartey
Roehier
Winona
Minn
Wooster Academy
Thaw
Justice Dowling
Gay
Evelyn Thaw
William Thaw
Wwilliam W. F.butler
Roanoke
William ‘Thaw
Atorney
Jerome Littleton
Horace
Koehler
Wooster
Woester
Republican Club Meeting Tonight in City Hall
The Republican Club will hold a meeting tonight in City Hall with members urged to attend for updates and discussion on current party activities.
Faiz on Ore Floor at Pala Street
Fragmentary text shows a note referencing Hersh Bing on Pala Street with a telephone number 348. The rest of the details are unclear and no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
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Faiz
Pala Street
Tel
Theatre Fire in Boyertown Tops Dead Toll at 150
The Rhodes Opera House blaze after an amateur church production left about 150 dead and many gravely injured. Seventy five bodies were identified and families across Boyertown mourn the tragedy as investigators note a single narrow exit and crowded aisles trapping victims.
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Journal
Boyertown
Rhodes Opera House
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Chicago
Co Mayes
Mary
Mayes
Annual Meeting of the Wusineth Public
The annual meeting of the Wusineth Public was held at 8 o'clock in the evening with delegates present. The event covered the civic budget and plans for the coming year, including discussions on public works and community services.
Helpless Boy Lays Unattended With Broken Leg
A mountainside boy, Manning Felter, 19 years old, fell last Friday breaking his leg in two places. He received no help until yesterday, was taken to Elizabeth General Hospital in high fever, and doctors urged immediate hospital transfer. Neighbors alerted officials. ambulance arranged after Dr. W. R. Tubb s dressings and Dr. W. Sinclair ordered removal. Local bank directors hold annual meeting later this week with Thomas A. Ry, Edwin G. Woodling and others listed.
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Manning Felter
Springfield Road
Mountainside
Elizabeth General Hospital
Agi
Weatyetrs
W. R. ‘Tubbs
Westfield
William’ Anthers
Fred C. Decker
Tleo
Henry. G. Mooney
Mooney
R. R. Sinclair
Sinclair
Directors elected in bank elections across counties
Bank elections held today elected directors for Trust Companies and National and State Banks in the county. Names listed include Frank, Bergen, Carlton, Eigner, English, Lewis, McBride, Voorhees, and others. Citizen Bank and Westfield Trust also held annual elections with multiple directors named. a second annual meeting was scheduled for January 14 to elect officers and finalize seating.
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Eee Frank
Bo Bergen
Bert B. Carlton
Frederick W.eigner
X. C.J. English
Charles H. X
Halaey
Lewis’ Aesobafles
C, McBride
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Stine
Charles O Mores
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Parrot
H. Rankin
G William
Ws Rogin
Waletse P. Snyder
Fonte
M. Voor
Kenilworth New Year Murder Probe Follows Italian Witnesses
County Detective John A Galatian leads an investigation into the Kenilworth murder tied to a Black Hand gang. Grand Jury session focused on the case after Italian witnesses and Brooklyn suspects emerge, with Luigi Helessata identified as the slain man.
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Kenilworth
John’ A. Galatian
Brooklyn
New York
Grand
Calatian
Elmira
Luigi Helessata
York City
Phorm
Balica
City Charter Committee Plans Tonight's Meeting
The Improvements and City Charter Committee of City Council will meet tonight to discuss their work phases and consider longer notice for the hearing. The date and venue remain set for the committee to coordinate with council, aiming for clearer outcomes and better preparation.
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City Charter Committee
Varieux
Morsree
Renee Earns
Gani
Legislature Opens in Trenton as Committees Named
The one hundred thirty second New Jersey Legislature convened with Senate officers elected and sworn in. Senate President Hillery outlined aims to curb excessive law changes and ensure clear, stable statutes, while House leaders announced committee assignments and party lines dominated early proceedings.
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Trenton
Senate
Samuel K .Robbing
George 8. Silver
Jeader
Howard Tyler
Samuel J. Dickinson
Wilson
Atlantic
Fiedler
Hudson
Wakelee
Bergen
Hillery
Morris
Harrison
Ocean
Minch
Cumberland
Union County
Petronagy
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