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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

1

School Clerk Kept Records With A Pencil

A town board investigates school finances with secretary Bernard Headley unable to attend meetings. Abram P. Morris of the finance committee finds payment records kept in an old blank book with pencil entries caused a $2,398.01 shortfall, prompting calls for a corrective election and improved bookkeeping practices to prevent future shortages.

Wien Wat Fine Bernard Axdiy Gottlieb Schnawble Heatley Hinihl Abram P. Morris Union AW Mr. Headley Headley Morris Mr. Hoadley Morti Vibizanin Board of Eeducation Headley Jae Beri Penvil

New Brunswick Lawyer Barred From Courts

The Supreme Court, by order signed by Justice Swayze, bars Kary Conk of New Brunswick from practice in the state after his conviction in the county court for obtaining fifty dollars by false pretenses from Margret T. Chireh of New Brunswick. His name will be stricken from the rolls and he is prohibited from appearing in court.

Tenton Ripreme Tay Tusticn Swayze Dinbarring Kary Conk New Brunewic Minscor Law New Jersey Bs Law Mid'x County Dageret T. Chireh Mew Bruins

Workmen's Insurance Urged by L D Brandeis

Boston telegraph reports Brandeis urging a comprehensive system of workmen's insurance at the National Conference of Charities. He argues that sickness, accident, unemployment and death create dependency, requiring a formal plan with costs around ten to twenty five percent of wages and sheltering workers from industrial risks. Brandeis warns that democracy suffers when workers become mercantile dependents.

Boston Fine T Laula D. Weanieia National Conference of Charities Uhon Thwax Brandeis Shane Lons

Singer Plans Five Story Addition at Elizabethport Factory

The Singer Manufacturing Company seeks approval from Matnard A. Brennan for a five story brick expansion to the Elizabethport plant. Edward Roach of Long Island is believed to have secured the contract. The plan could boost employment at the big factory as new job orders rise. Meanwhile the Contra Railroad Company prepares new freight car and locomotive shops beside the Elizabethport station to replace those burned in winter. Foundations are underway and the complex will extend toward Newark across salt water meadows.

Singer Manufacturing Company Matnard A. Brennan Elizabethport Edward Roach Long Taland Singer Ita Contra Railroad Company Alan Newark Atrictura Madison Avenue Joseph FH. Berns Hiaing Sao Brewing Company Martin Zebra Geneva Matthew McCur Murray Street Valo Netta Fourth Avenue Ohn Radvenvits Ripley Place Laura A. Hunt Park Avenue Hillside

Clothing Sale Continues At Natelson's Levy Block

The successful piggio or men's find boyn clothing sale at Natelson's in the Levy block at Second and Wall streets will continue for two more days, Saturday and Monday, with extra special inducements. See another page for details.

Natelson’s Second Wall Streets Uned

Nation's Tribute to Style Ad Promises Custom Wear

An ad for Garver Treen Brothers Company at 04 Broad Street advertises durable wooden shots art and plain substantial wear. It touts custom clothing for weddings graduations travel and all occasions offering Dorothy Dodd for women and Crawford for men.

Dorothy Dodd Crawford Oe

Annual Closing Reception at The Built to Wear Kind

Theat eal crowd gathers for a Monday evening closing reception as Domain Proctor presents a experimental mill themed event. Attendees sample latte fare and discuss the interdisciplinary stage piece.

Latte Fengel Domain Proctor's Theateal Panaire

Oil Tanks Fire at Bayway Chemical Plant Blaze

A boilerhouse fire at Bayway Chemical Company near Bayway last evening alarmed hundreds as flames climbed near storage tanks. Firemen confined the blaze to the boilerhouse. damage estimated at $600-$790. One worker, Peter Breen, was singed but uninjured while helping extinguish the blaze. Police and firefighters battled through darkness amid a large crowd, with only one hydrant available and 29 lengths of hose used to control the fire. The plant, a newer operation in Fliza, produces waring kinds of chemicals and is expected to resume full operations soon.

Bayway Chemical Company Bayway Touthy Hoats Amall Anfficer Chemical Company Oes Peter, Breen Booth Rec Catreet Jamen Dwyer Rayway Front Street South Front Street Engine Company 4 Dennis Sullivan Qeratung Cliff Mahoney Orde Enpine Teome Singer Patronnen Mihmlevite Dwyer Road Street Central Railroad Tracks Hopper Uly Mall Heine Ander Tagway Ywnate Inn Bayway Chemical Company Fir Nm Flizahott API

Carriers Inspect in Lead Letter Carrier Meeting

The semi annual meeting for lead letter carriers was held at 2 20 this afternoon at the main office. Postmaster Charlock inspected twenty four carriers. Later he will inspect the downtown and Roselle stations. Men appeared in summer uniforms for the first time.

Charlock Roselle

Summer clothing at Weber’s two piece and Kirschbaum suits

John P. Weber & Sons advertises light weight summer two piece and three piece Kirschbaum suits on First Avenue. It promises a wide variety of stylish bathing attire for spring and summer and urges customers to shop early for best selection.

Kirschbaum John P. Weber & Sons

Schweds Feature Rat Warmer Wear for Men In Nineteen Nights

In a scrambled ad style note from the Journal an item claims Adier Roch Sater atalhew arettrat toade clothes in America today. It notes lower prices and mentions rivals Wright and Hurle shoes and exterda known as rival brands. The text promotes warm weather wear for men as the order of the day and points to Breed Street as a call to action.

Nights Journal America Wright Hurle Order of the Dey

Miller Heads S A R L Elizabethtown Chapter Meeting Dinner

L B Miller heads the Elizabethtown Chapter No 1 of the Sons of the American Revolution. The group met at a dinner at the Arkwright Club in New York with Lovell I Carr presiding. Officers were elected and speeches urged broader membership and patriotic service.

Elizabethtown Ellzabethtown Arkwright Chul New York Lovell I. Carr Lebbena 7 Miller C. Symmoen Riggine Harry FP Brewers Moses M. Crane Miller U Earl the Key William Force Whitaker IL T. W. Muntingtoy Carr Edward Atwater Qld National Society Louisville South Kentucky New Jersey Mate Ofentucky Addien Abrahan Lincoln Jefferson Davie Maria W. DeWitt Stanford Bonn George T. Parrot Patriotic Order Alexander Hamitton Exrex County Central Tn Walter Pnelety Alao Arkwright Club Judge Atwater de. Whitaker Sur Parnnt Thomas W. Willians State Society Drs . Richards Orange S. Perry Howell G BR Trowe

Democrats Endorse Three City Candidates For Local Seats

At a Downtown Democratic Club meeting in Le i AL, Jomen st. Manning for State Senator, James BK Lowden for Assembly, and John J. Colina for Sheriff were endorsed. The gathering drew over 100 Democrats, including a young contingent, and elected officers as patrons urged a more active, lively club with rooms, billiards, and open evenings. Speakers praised Manning and Colina as honest, worldwise leaders capable of resisting extreme measures in the Senate.

Jomen St. Manning James BK. Lowden John J. Colina Aingering Domudhatic Club Hebbiat Lei AL He Baad Dorany FB Vawilen Lw Lth Alita Lab Charles Plim Pant Wilton Manning Liu Senate Sherif Wilton Destaro Winon John J. Wooden Magining Cole Collins Colling Watt Party John de Prominest Democrata Colin Fini Nertion Ciet Levilen Slich Lyesiaen Mick Etter Willian Atkinson

Elizabeth Commercial College Ad Promotes Shorthand Courses

A dated ad promotes Elizabeth Commercial College in Hersh Building at 207 Wi street offering shorthand bookkeeping and English. It lists Eagar McMieule as principal and provides a telephone contact HSS. The noisy OCR text also mentions eye care and a Broad Street address for an oculist service, but details are unclear.

Elizabeth Commercial College Hersh Building Wi Street Tel.hss Eagar McMieule

Money for Sane Fourth Reaches the $500 Mark

A local drive to fund Independence Day celebrations surpassed five hundred dollars, led by the Home Brewing Company and community donors. The committee reports total receipts near $8900? The article notes multiple band concerts and a public fireworks display planned for the Fourth, with further fund contributions urged to Journal offices.

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Threats to Newspaper Prompt Fire Plant Alarm

Special to the Tourwal Tahyay reports threats to blow up the News Herakl plant at Irving and Kilizabeth avenues. A letter threatening arson was received by publisher Furher and later read at meetings of the fire department threat investigation committee. Fire officials and insurance representatives will review the threat and safety measures as investigators pursue leads.

Tourwal Tahyay Te News Herakl Irvingalroet Kiizabetl Avenue Janea Bh Fur How Yenterday Royal Manufacturing Ont Riving Murber Pds Elimitation Committee Lire Montclair Tea Perton Furher Fee Tre. Hun Valerie

Organization Planned at Missionary Meeting

Special to the Sperial. Craytinl reports on the Newark Conference Women's Missionary Subcommittee meeting. Officers were elected including president Linden and treasurer Mrs Harry Pibrsell. Mrs Woodruff spoke on Porto Rico and Mrs Wiedward outlined future society plans. Local charity efforts noted.

Newark Mina Kliotwth Labi Andes Te Whitt Henors Mary Winter Tans Min Ourreeponding Mire Gane Wales Mea Woh Tay Mra Harry Pibrsell Mite Bumea Mie A. Prerkun Fi Tite Kate Kirkiies

Silk City Trade Board Hears Mayor on City Government Plans

The Paterson plan of city government is debated at a Silk City trade board meeting. Mayor McBride and supporters argue the Paterson commission plan improves governance and would replace the current alderman system. Critics question population, cost, and effectiveness, while some attendees seek more details before forming a firm stance.

Trade Board Silk City Paterson Fort Iaid Des Moines Galveston Plain Savin Ambren Midirale Paterno Elivaleth Roar of Heanei Paternon Ia Minyar McBride Walsh May Mraving Ames MacManter Riel Mraving Mery Sen Elizabeth Flo

Levy's Grand Opening at New Broad Street Store

Announcement of Levy's new Broad Street shop featuring a grand opening tomorrow at 78 Broad Street in the old post office building. The feature describes festive decorations, promise of a wide shoe selection, and praise for the store as a credit to the city and a sign of retail progress.

Levy's New Broad ST Taya Avery Teachins Mme Hottie Beanurtoy

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Chool Union Education Board Fo. Nover New Brunswick Workmen's Insurance L. D. Brandeis Nation's Schwed Dorey Ey Ta Breed Street L. B. Miller S.A. R Democratic Club Manning, Collins and Lowden Blore Broad Street Mart Sane Rahway Fire Department Wall Street
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