Publicity drive plan outlined for Elizabeth city
A city wide publicity campaign for Elizabeth is to be explained at a Board of Trade meeting with representatives from business groups. Plans include fundraising by subscription, guarantees for three years, and expert advertising to attract manufacturers and homeseekers while boosting civic pride.
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Dente
Elizabeth
Board of Trade
Board,of Trade
Fleet Street, Association
Iran
Tizabeth
Putum
Elizabeth Will
Wil Tuber
Board of
Consid
Fragmentary OCR Note Mentions Prices and Dayar
A garbled OCR fragment mentions prices and a day, with unclear names or events. The readable terms include prices and a reference to a day, but no definite actions, places, or persons can be confirmed.
Heike Denies Involvement in Sugar Fraud Trial
New York June 3 Heike secretary to the Sugar Trust told court he alerted Henry Havemeyer to discrepancies between customs weights and import payments. Heike denied any role in the Brooklyn docks sugar frauds and said he compiled finances for 19 000 stockholders but knew nothing of the raw sugar department. He is 65, from Jersey City, with 36 years in the sugar business.
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Journal
New York
C. R. Helps
Sieety
Sugar Trust
Henry C. Havemeyer
Ita
Helke
George Scott Graham
Philadelphia
Heike
Havemeyer
Brooklyn
Graham
Ian
Jersey City
England Celebrates King George on 45th Birthday
Old world celebration marks King George’s 45th birthday as public cheers echo through London. The jubilee event gathers officials, clergy, and citizens to honor the monarch’s forty five years on the throne.
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England
Larger Work Could Be Done by Downtown Association
The First Street Association discussed widening its efforts beyond its namesake area to improve the entire downtown. Members urged affiliation with the Elizabeth Board of Trade to advance merchants’ interests and possibly endorse candidates for local government. A conference with the Board of Trade is planned to explore city advertising strategies. Five new members joined the association.
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Eligsbeth Ae
CROC
New York
Iit
Slo- Macontest
Thelogan
First Street Association
Elizabeth Board of Trade
Charles D. Doctor
Board of Trade
Board of Trad
Edward 8. Hersh
Sses
Staten Island
Board of Freeholders
First Street
Roosevelt
Fir Street
James A. Laurie
Aine
S Association
Peecy
Elizabeth
Woman Burned in Jersey City Car Accident
Mrs. William H. Casner age 66 of 178 First Street was seriously burned when a fuse exploded in a Greenville car in Jersey City at eight last evening. She and Ida Walters of 308 Jackson Avenue were taken to a local hospital unconscious. Mrs Casner later improved to be brought to this city for treatment by Dr. A W Lamey.
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William H. Casner
First Street
Jersey City
Casner
Ida Walters
Jackson Avenue
Pennsylvania
Casner Walters
Taster
Aheto
Casnér
Automaker Walter White to Marry Mrs. Marion Lawrie Gilhooly Lewrie
The engagement of Mrs. Marion Lawrie Gilhooly Lewrie to Walter G. White of Cleveland was announced. A wedding is expected late this month or in September. The bride, once married to Frederick Ellis Lawrie, faced a canceled concert tour contract before her Vienna study. White, son of Thomas White, co runs the White motor and sewing machine family business. he is Cornell class of 1898 and an avid automobilist and horseman.
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Marion Gilhooly Lewrie
P. OH. Gilhooly
Walter G. White
Cleveland
Viennna
Lawrie
Europe
Mr. White
Atlantic
Thomas White
White Sewing Machine Company
Cornell
Frederick Ellis Lawrie
New -York
New York
Taft Warns of Coming Business Crisis in 1910 Era
President Taft spoke in Ada at Ohio Northern College addressing graduates and visitors. He warned that after a decade of rapid trade growth a financial reaction or panic may occur, but said progress remains strong due to cost reductions and the merit-based promotion system.
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Ada
Taft
Ohio
Singer Clerks in Play on Star Grounds Tomorrow
Clerks from the Singer office will line up tomorrow afternoon on the Star grounds to play against Varvatlar Yar of office. Play begins promptly at 4. Elizabeth team to follow with lineup including Reilly, Keller, Hemen, and others in a local charity contest on the field.
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Singer
Star
Pen Oder
Varvatlar Yar
Steik
Elizabeth
Will
Reilly. P
Mae
Peter Keller
Wall Street Morning Trading Ends With Losses
The New York stock market opened weak and extended losses within minutes. By midmorning the downturn deepened, government bonds held steady while most other issues fell to new lows as trading dampened.
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Towniel
New York
Pacific
Milk Wagon Crash Pins Driver Under Milk Can
J E Tucker of Linden escaped with a bad head cut after a milk wagon overturned when a Broad Street street car collided near St. John’s Church. Tucker, delivering milk with Alfred Kern, was pinned beneath a forty quart can. he was freed and treated at Mackey’s drug store. Motorman C C Hoover and conductor Harry Maen deny fault.
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Broad Street
J. E. Tucker
Linden
Tucker
Wang & Fletcher
Alfred Kern
Postofaies
Third Street
St. John's Church
East Grand Street
Harry Maen
Mackey's
Fowler Guns Train on Kean Tonight
A large mixed audience is expected at Froctora Theatre for a mass meeting tonight. Senator William E Borah and Representative Victor Murdock will address the crowd promoting The Republican League of New Jersey for the Election of United States Senators by Popular Vote. The event aims to rally support for Murdock in his bid for re election and may seek signatures pledging support for popular election of Senators.
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Friends of Representative
Ulead
Murdock
House of Representatives
League
Friends
People’s Sale Still On at Boston Store
The Boston store advertises that its People’s Department Store sale continues with large stock and huge crowds. Despite some broken items, shoppers can still find unbroken pieces and attractive discounts as they clear unsold furnishings. Locations and names are listed as Elizabeth and Hersh streets with associated details.
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Boston
Ft. Lemene
People's Department Store
Defends Law After Attack of Politician Refutes Martin claims
Assemblyman Carlton B. Pierce of Cranford defends New Jersey utilities law and counters former Assemblyman Martin’s criticisms. He argues interstate commerce issues on railroad rates fall under federal authority and that redress lies with the Interstate Commerce Commission. He also rebuts McGraw’s comments on the Waklen law and rate making.
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Carlton B. Pierce
Cranford
Martin
Pierce
New Jersey
United States Interstate Commerce Commission
Republican Party
Hia
Martin Public
Thia
Yale
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Philadelphia
McGraw
Mc.Cran
Fassato
MecCran
West Point Cadetship Awarded From New Jersey Candidates
A May 28 competitive exam to select a candidate for the United States Military Academy from New Jersey's Fifth district named Harry Amerson of Dover first, Samuel C. Disbrow of Morristown second, and Homer W. Dixon of Boonton third. They will be nominated by Mr. Fowler as principal and alternates.
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United States Military Academy
New’ Jersey
Harry Amerson
Dover
Samuel C. Disbrow
Mor Tistown
Homer W. Dixon
Boonton
Fowler
Freeholders Approve Rahway Avenue Lot Purchases
County officials ratified purchasing two Rahway Avenue lots behind the Courthouse and sought to acquire a third adjoining parcel. The plan includes issuing bonds totaling about 13 0000 to fund the roughly 313 000 cost and condemn if needed. The move would give the county the silence of the Broad Street block with the Courthouse and Jail.
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Leavitt
Rahway Avenue
Roart of Freeholders
Broad Street
Max Fern
Fern
Aged Elizabeth Saloonkeeper Timothy Higgins Dies
Timothy E Higgins longtime Elizabeth saloonkeeper died after several weeks illness at 401 Magnolia Avenue He came to New York as a boy and fought in the Civil War before settling in this city He leaves a widow two sons Timothy and Joseph and two daughters Mary Lard Anna W Higgins plus two sisters Mrs Bernard Sharkey and Miss Margaret Higgins The sisters are also ill with one hospitalized after a street accident
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Timothy E. Higgins
Magnolia Avenuve
Mr. Higgins
South
New York
Elizabeth
St. Patrick's
Higgins
Alan
Bernard ‘Sharkey
Margaret Higgins
Jersey Street
Miss Higgins
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