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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1908

Page

2

Local News and Rates From Downtown Office and Branches

The Journal advertises its office at 74 Broad Street Elizburis NJ and branch offices in Newark New York and others. It lists delivery rates including 20 cents within city limits and 12 cents per week elsewhere, plus 1 cent per word for advertisements with various small charges and notices. It notes Telegraphic News service and affiliation with Amelia Newspaper Publishers Association.

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Police Push for Police Court Reform in City

The city faces calls to reform handling of petty crimes to ease grand jury workload and reduce costs. Local officials argue police court rules should allow quicker disposition of minor offenses, while preserving home rule and reducing unnecessary cases brought before grand juries. Maryland temperance politics frame a broader anti saloon discussion with potential constitutional impact.

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Taft Delegates Gain Noted Political Shifts

The column notes Taft’s delegate gains led by Frank H. Hitchcock now at 552, New Jersey and New England delegations shaping voting power ahead of the convention. It highlights church figures, Kiwi ministers, and speaking events, with commentary on New Jersey public utilities, press boycott talk, and Governor Guild’s ill health amid national political maneuvering.

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Fragmented Laugh Book Teasers and Notes

A garbled OCR fragment hints at humor pieces and magazine teasers. Mentions Mutt Mello, Poets and editors, and a girl asking how to land a story. References to weed, cigars, and a women’s club appear in half legible lines.

Free school for crime in county jails calls for reform

A national study by a committee led by Professor Charles R. Henderson details dire jail conditions in counties across thirty seven states including overcrowded cells, filth, inadequate food, and a lack of medical standards. It urges modernizing laws, new jail design, and better juvenile treatment to curb demoralization and health risks.

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Local Option Defeated in New Jersey House

The Local option bill failed with fifteen votes in the New Jersey House of Assembly on Tuesday as forty four members opposed it. Supporters led by J Frank Burke faced opposition from independents and opponents warned of anti saloon league retaliation in the next election. The defeat is seen as a justified stand against imposed saloon measures.

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New Jersey Local Option Debate Persists In Liquor Laws

A New Jersey discussion on local option and anti saloon influence plays out across counties and towns. It cites Bridgeton Millville Vineland and Plainfield as examples of varying license fees and referendums under the Werts act. The piece notes New Jersey’s mixed stance with Crosby bill opposition and widespread calls to empower voters to regulate liquor by ballot.

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Senator Tillman Receives Praise From Gaines

After Tillman’s lengthy Senate speech, John Wesley Gaines entered the chamber and greeted him with congratulations. Gaines praised the speech as noble, recalling Daniel Webster and Henry Clay traditions. Tillman expressed thanks and elation in the exchange reported by The Circle.

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