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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1908

Page

5

Resignation Pressure Mounts Over Mayor Garven

Governor Fort demands Mayor Garven resign immediately or face forced vacancy. Garven seeks to delay and favors appointment over election, prompting a proposed bill to name the Union Council president as acting mayor during vacancies beyond twenty days before a social election. Senate action follows gubernatorial discussions with Hudson County Republicans.

Stat Fort Pierre Garven Hudson Jy Garven Dhief Arven Vere Gar James Fulder Senate Union Council Senatersider Ked Pieter Baynt Hudson County Cent Republican Committee Yonnes

Society Notes Highlight Busy Tuesday Bridge Events

The Tuesday Bridge Club held sessions with Miss Mary ilu presiding. Prizes went to Miss winer D. Curner and Dorothy Mareh Clark for high scores. Evelyn Toward won the cat. Dozens of members attended including Miss Grace Madeline and Mrs. Edward Ward. Other social cards featured teas and more bridge with prizes to Mrs. Belle Green and Mrs. Alexander WW Carroll. The notes also mention a later tea honoring Mrs. Griswold of Bal wit.

Maryilu Winer D. Curner Dorothy Mareh Clark Evelyn Toward Vty K. Wood Grace Madeline Ors Mixx Louise C. Smith Missouise Toly Mya. Albert B. Wright Margaret S. Edwards Elizabeth Vivierro Helen V M. Keeler Misa Pes Thomas Mies Adele Keeler Edward W. Ward Rile Mornay Mia Runcellt Belle Green Mra de Jo Harriman’ N. Hong Stanley BR. Brown Wie O Brewster John’ L. Gray Hamilton Conover Mix Allan Hyreh Archibald G. Ogden Warren Ailen George B. Edide Misk Katherine N. Olmated Wentinn Kellogg Misa Sarah H. Henwon Miss Levey William Riter Cummings Emily Suydam Edward Mance My. Sauttler Randolph Anthoon Mes Christopher R. Ror Frederick H. Levey Ahtom Griswold Balwit Hamilton Wer Chutes Townsend Charles J Katherine Sarah H. Hondgraen Sl. Chetwood Jmiott Ada H. Foote Mra Mings William N. Olmsted

Ship Coamo Grounded Off Fire Island Passengers Safe

Passengers from the steamship Coamo returning from Porto Rico arrived home after the vessel ran aground off Fire Island Monday night. Mr and Mrs Raymond Young of 542 Madison Avenue described a calm response with no panic. The ship lay in fog near the New Jersey coast as life saving crews advised waiting for relief ships and tug assistance. The crew and passengers helped as engines kept moving and rescue teams readied shore support until the danger eased. Captain Dalton and the crew were praised for steadfast actions during the distress.

Raymond ‘Young Madison Avenue Coamo Porto ‘Rico Fire Island Journal Dalton New Jersey Ship Company New York

Ex Chief Weds in Eighty-Third Year in Hoboken

Ex-Chief Hirjah Bates aged 83 of New York City and Mrs Nellie McBhdey were married in Hoboken on February 18 by Justice W C Beddenbunder. The couple, recently retired, left on a wedding tour as friends plan a reception on their return.

Jersey City Hirjah Bates York City Nellie McBghdey Hoboken Justice of the Peace W. C. Beddenbunder Simon

Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Health Boost

An ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as curing headaches biliousness constipation and malaria. It promises a cheerful refund of the price if unsatisfied and notes the McCloskey Grahams drug store at 101 Broad Street as the seller.

Guy Ryr Dr. King McCloskey & Grahams Broad Street

Police Ball Team Barred At Trenton

March 4 Trenton police leaders refuse to field a summer baseball team, saying duty conflicts and police efficiency suffer when many officers are away. The police commission unofficially vetoes a recommendation for a representative nine this year.

Trenton Quinmer

Grant, ex-prize fighter, dies by own action in New York

New York reports another suicide after repeated attempts by Yotin Grant, ex-prize fighter and Brooklyn resident. He leaped from the Brooklyn Bridge amid icy river conditions, was pulled from the water, revived, then reportedly died this morning by inhaling gas after prior wrist cuts and poison attempts. His in-law Mrs William Grant lives at 187 Dean Street Brooklyn.

New York Brooklyn Yotin Grant Gnx Grant Hla Wister William Grant Dean Street Brookyn Brooklyn Bridge

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