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Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

5

Governor Explains Tax Rise Hit New Jersey Schools

Yuvptan March 17 Former Governor states taxpayers paid 60 percent more in three years, as Assembly hears House bill 265 to cut State school tax from two and three quarters mills to two mills. Stokes clarifies he not advocating but explains policy aims. Baxter and Betts oppose, arguing reduced funds harm schools. bill ties relief to state policy and dividends concept. The debate centers on rate reductions, property valuations, and future state assistance.

Yuvptan Assembly Committee On Exucation Prince Baxter Betts Howewe Stokes Stoker Pate Jt

Opposition to Bill on Local School Taxation voiced by officials

Officials in Newark East Orange and surrounding towns argued the proposed tax shift to local districts would worsen funding for schools. They cited hard-to-secure funds under the current system and listed needs including a Bloomfield high school and multiple Newark schools. Local leaders urged continued state support.

Hay Berth Vernon J. Davy East Orange H.C. Crabba Somerset County A. B. Meredith Newark Morris Bloomfield George W. Tomkins Board of Estimate Randall Spaulding Montclair Henry M. Maxson Plainfield

Osteopaths Seek State Licensing Recognition Move

Trenton March 17. A House Public Health panel advised counsel to draft a substitute bill to create a State Board of Examiners in Osteopathy for licensing practitioners. Proponents claim osteopaths have the right to practice and seek state recognition through examination and licensure.

Trenton Moran State Board of Examiners Committee On Public Health of House Malcolm MuacLear Newark Friends of the Bill Oateopaths State of Medical Examiners Edward J. Ill State Medical Society James T. Wrightson Herman C. Bleyle Essex County Medical Society Maclaear Court of Errors Aspeala Tony

New York Boat Lowered From Fifth Floor Window

A power boat under construction in a Manhattan tall building will be lowered from a window to street level for the first time in history. The boat is built in a West Side shop at Seventh Street and Eighth Avenue by students in a motor boat school, mostly wealthy men. The twenty-foot keel is laid and the frame nearly complete, with ongoing work in gas engine and auto labs as well.

Manhattan New York Harlem West Side Seventh Street Eighth Avenue Fanhinny Masbani

Railroads to Pay Counties in School Funds Bill

Trenton defines a plan by Attorney General to immediately distribute state railroad school funds held by the Comptroller. The bill projects total tax at 2,590,867.35 with 306,419.84 unpaid, leaving 2,224,447.77 for county distribution. Union County would receive over 170,000 under full tax after current arrears.

Frame Trenton Martin Union County

Charm the Fat Away Home Remedy Claim

An advertisement-style note promotes a home fat loss remedy claiming to “charm” away fat without effort. It cites a 4% ounce Marmola mix with Fluid Extract Casvara Aromatic and Syrup Simplex to be taken after meals and at night, asserting rapid weight loss of up to a pound per day.

State aid distribution figures to counties in proposed law

Proportionate share currently set at 150533.08 under the proposed distribution. The text lists entitlements for Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, and others, noting delays in distributing funds and authorizing pro rata distributions of amounts on hand and future collections. An amendment to chapter 140 of the laws of 1900 is discussed, referred to the House Judiciary Committee chaired by Mr. Martin.

Atlantic Bergen Burlington Camden Cape May Cumberland Aris A Courtealler House Midiciary Committee Martin

Rev Dr Morgan to Lecture in New York City

The Rev Dr G Campbell Morgan of London will lecture at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York beginning tomorrow for six weekdays with both morning and afternoon sessions and evening talks on theological topics including The Message of the Pentateuch. subjects include The Spiritual Nature of Man and The Realization of Christian Life.

New York G. Campbell Morgan London Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Fifth Avenue Atreot New York City Morgan Fifth Avenue Church Geneaia de. Morgan Len G. Broughton Atlanta Mmetropatie Fifth Avenu — Presbyterian Church Anit Ie Central Toention White Wik Lancelates

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