Local Option Hearing Sparks Bitter Debate in Senate
From Trenton March 10 the Judiciary Committee hearing on a local option bill drew the largest audience yet seen in the State Capitol. senators Frelinghuysen Hillery and Gebhardt faced fervent advocates and ministers as G Rowland Munroe argued against relaxing liquor laws. the session lasted over three hours with interruptions and intense rhetoric.
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Legislative
Judiciary Committee
Senate
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Hillery
Gebhardt
Plummer
New Jersey
Thomas Hayes
Newark
Tiquor
Anmelation
G. Rowland Munroe
New Jernay
Hayes
Ope
Frelinghuysen
Wall Street Outlook Mixed Steadying After Opening Flux
A chaotic session on Wall Street sees early volatility with prices wavering before markets find a tentative footing. Trading slows as investors weigh government bonds and reactions to price movements, while analysts anticipate further shifts in coming hours.
Cooper Trial Ends Delay Extend To Saturday
Nashville march 10 long closing hours in the trial of Col D B Cooper Robin Cooper and ex sheriff J D Sharp for the murder of former Senator E K Carnell delay verdict. Judge Hirt will take time to charge the jury so concluding speech may be heard after Saturday with State and defense counsel finishing arguments.
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Robin Cooper
J.D. Sharp
EK. W. Carnell
Hirt
Job Garner
General W. & Washington
Sinking of Horatio Hall After Fog Collision Near Gay Head
The steamer Horatio Hall of the New York and Portland line sank after a fog collision with the freighter H. F. Dimock. The Hall went down near Tarpaulin Cove off Vineyard Sound with the crew and a few passengers saved by the cutter Gresham. The Dimock’s fate was unclear, but believed saved.
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Newport
Horatio Hall
New York End
Portland
H. F. Dimock
Heston
New York
Hall
Sewell
Gresham
F. Dimock
Pating
Hal
Dogs Play Part in Divorce Case
In a divorce case filed on cruelty grounds, Mrs Pauline Walbrede contends her husband Walter Reed threatened her and on a specified occasion escorted two dogs through the home shouting at the top of his voice. The claim cites ongoing domestic discord and asks for relief.
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Dlowell
Chanerry
Newark
Best Way
Pauline Walbrede
Ate City
Ee TV
Women Vote Rights Advocated At Union County Meeting
About 100 women and half as many men gathered in Saenger Hall for the first Union County Socialist women’s suffrage meeting. George H. Kirkpatrick of the New York Call spoke, urging passage of woman suffrage, likening it to a stage in evolutionary progress and recalling past protests by workingmen. He urged voters to grant women the franchise as a step toward political responsibility.
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Saenger Hall
Union County
George H. Kirkipatrick
New York Call
Flooi
Bocialinta
Christopher Cosgrove
William Walker
Cosgrove
Mins Routenbach
Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatie
Cooper Asks Clemency for Four Union County Inmates
Four Union county inmates facing serious charges have filed petitions with the Pardon Clerk seeking clemency. Emil Cooper, former president of a so called institute in Union town, is among the petitioners. He was convicted of assault and battery in a case tied to a fraudulent school, with testimony alleging use of prominent names in a deceptive prospectus. Other petitioners include Clement Hayes and Allan Seld, each serving multi year terms.
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Union County
Witneases
Imay Sturen
John’ Demagauar
Heartbreak leads to Plainfield man's fatal shot
A Philadelphia Telegraph report dated March 10 describes the death of Harry Knight, a Plainfield man aged about two, who shot himself in the front yard after rejection by his sweetheart. The account mentions a robber in the vicinity but lacks clear details.
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Jenene
Philadelphia
Marth
bin Weietheset
Harry Knight
Pibafield
Beart
Deadly moth inspection at Elizabeth parks alarm
W Hoyt Weber of Mor mon Whitaker Company New York inspected city parks with the City Council on Park and Trade to address an infestation of the brown tailed moth. He found signs of the pest in Scott Park near Catherine and East streets and said immediate steps will be taken under his direction to protect trees.
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W. Hoyt Weber
Mormon & Whitaker Company
New York
Korth
Scott
Wepre
Elizabeth
Weber
Ube
Betzee
Oil Trust Acquitted in Chicago Court Case
The government’s case against the Standard Oil Company was dismissed after Judge Anderson found the evidence insufficient for conviction. The defense moved for acquittal as the court ruled there was no viable path to proceed. Wilkerson and Linette were noted in the proceedings, with the judge’s ruling ending the session.
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Chicago
Tandard Oil Company
Anderson
Wilkerson
Council
Hoboken racketeer Marone gets 18 months and $1000 fine
Judge Atwater of the Court of Special Sessions sentenced Ralph Marone, Hoboken alleged conspirator in a Barrett Manufacturing fraud scheme, to one year and six months in state prison and a $1000 fine, with custody until the fine is paid. The hearing featured bail disputes and advocacy by Prosecutor Swift and attorney Craig A. Marsden.
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Special Seasions
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Hoboken
Barrett Manufacturing Company
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Megelital
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Swift
Daha Peluna
Peter Cartinelli
Matthew Wade
American Surety Company
Mayenes
Craig A. Marsheld Plainfield
Murope
Marah
Acto al
Derige
Layce
Ran
Priest Shot Down in Newark Rectory Riotous Morning Assassins Fatally Wound Housekeeper
Newark dispatch: The Rev Erasmus Ansione of St Stanislaus Polish Catholic Church was assassinated in the rectory this morning by three or four men. Housekeeper Mire Anita Tonista was wounded fatally and likely to die. Police report four arrests including ex-policeman Alexander Kondyckbaki and Michael Poluch. Antonina Seweestyck also under arrest. Father Ansione died en route to St Barnabas Hospital. The motive remains unclear as investigators pursued leads.
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Erasmus Ansione
St. Mravislaus
Anita Tonista
St. Barnabas Hospital
Father Ansione
Alexander Kondyckbaki
Polio
Michael Poluch
Antonina Seweestyck
Sevee
St. Ken Hospital
Miet Tonista
St. Stanislaus Church
Belmont Avenus
Tonista
Ansione
Marly Y
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Stanie
Lana
Tavern Keeper Fined for Selling Liquor Without License
Judge Atwater in the Court of Special Sessions orders Benjamin Clark proprietor of the Wheatsheaf Hotel Rahway Avenue Anvette to pay a $260 fine for selling liquor without a license. Clark denied guilt and the case references a denied license transfer from Norman Laver. a raid occurred on a Saturday night. The court noted Clark's prior good record, while other defendants in separate indictments faced theft and assault cases with probation and county jail terms.
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Court of Special Sessions
Senes
Benjamin Clark
Wheatsheaf
Rahway Avenue
Anvette
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Arral
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Norman Laver
Wheatshes Place
Alfred A. Bt
Fin Nick Yak
John K. English
Stauntion Kavatick
Joseph Kozemiosr
Court of Oesssult
Samuel Schlesimer
Ferryboat Elizabeth Bumps Into Competitor in Dense Fog
New York March 10 The ferryboat Elizabeth of the Jersey Central and the Cincinnati of the Pennsylvania lines bumped while moving upriver at Cortlandt Street in thick fog. Commuters were on board, a minor collision avoided, traffic largely unaffected except for subways.
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Felegaph
Journal
New York
Elizabeth
Jersey Central
Cincinnati
Cortlandt Street
Union County School Funds Share Revealed in Ledger
A financial report outlines Union County’s share of the state school funds for the year, detailing sums due to and from counties, including Elizabeth and others. It notes disparities between wealthier northern counties and poorer southern ones, and cites specific allocations such as 2000 state school fund from the railroad tax and payments for teachers and supervisors.
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Web
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Union In
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Union
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Cain
Niall Test
Mei Leas
Propriation
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