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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

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School Budget Foresees 270 Thousand for City Schools

Budget figures from the Board of Education Finance Committee show total resources for the city schools in the year ending June 30, 1910, at 270,789.74 with contingencies and state and railroad tax adjustments. The committee recommends a budget including teachers' salaries, fuel, buildings and repairs, heating, ventilation, cleaning, books, printing, and evening school programs.

Boag Lof Education Board of Education Jools Foven Eee Ae

Bid figures and bids for project work reviewed

The article records bid details and contractor notes for a project. It mentions Gave School No. 3, flagging, and electrical/temps costs. Names include Frank R. Fricke and Honey T. Ofaeke, with references to estimates and committee review of sites.

Tank Gb Fixtaren Ahadely Bohoot Nord “al Fa Panay Abe Orton Ta Pichia Ee F Mawberg House Jobim Rarti Bites Toth Cassidy McManus Frank Peek Iabots Ainine & Company New 10 Ulark Committee of Renkin Ent Frank R. Fricke Honey T. Ofaeke

Missing Cranford Man Body Sought in River

A Cranford man is missing and authorities search the river for his body. The report notes a possible suspect and ongoing investigation with details about the case and involved agencies.

Cranford

Contractor Non-Suited In Exra-Work Claim

The circuit court trial over extra work by contractor Herrick E Fairfield ended with a non-suit for the defendants. Fairfield claimed he did additional work valued at 75 dollars beyond his contract and sought payment, but evidence showed the extra work was covered by the original contract.

Herrick E. Fairfield Stiles Mary Vail George Fairfield Ralph Lam Guild Lam Tawnley

Veterans Sons' Good Report in New Jersey Encampments

Rahway May 13 The thirty seventh sagual encampment of the New Jersey Division Sons of Veterans and seventh annual encampment of the Ladies Auxiliary are held here. Morning session opened at 10 with Retiring Commander Theodore P Jones of Montclair. About 100 delegates expected after southern attendees join. Visitors included Commander in Chief Hon of Richmond VA senior vice commander H H Hamser and others who addressed the gathering. Elections to follow this afternoon amid a contest between North and South Jersey for key posts.

Montclair Ilon, Jr Richmond Vencette Paterson H. H. Hamsmer Kelling Way Charles Sherman Mt Vena New York North Ohne Tavinder Will Eault South Jersey Charles Schmidt Caney 32 Union Hill Heaven William Good J.P

German Added in the Schools as New Study

The Board of Education discussed adding German to fifth through seventh grades. A majority report supported the plan, with a minority opposing. President Timme urged starting in the lower grades, arguing German lays a strong foundation for high school work and long-term value.

Schouse Board of Education Matther Cummings Mor. Tisop Timme Tiftins Mr. Tittms Omar Michae Jausio Ogrman Matthews Compifsasioner Kaufman Rievesnen

Notice to Journal Advertisers for Friday Publication

Advertisers are reminded that copy must be received after 9 A M on Fridays for Friday issues. Late submissions will not be guaranteed space and may affect insertion. Ensure the full page is prepared and delivered on time to avoid gaps or delays.

Indignant Residents Decry Poisoning Of Dog and Poultry

Residents on Livingston Street near First and Second Streets express outrage after a large dog named Dewey and several chickens were poisoned within the past week. Charles Behmidt of 138 Livingston Street reports his beloved St Bernard died despite veterinary care, as the incident appears to be malicious.

Livingston Street First Second Streets Dewey Charles Behmidt Hve Schmidt

Women Guests at Cranford Club Reception

Two Cranford club members Mrs Enid La Mont and Mrs Lila Prerhan hosted a Wednesday Morning Circle reception in the Casino hall. Mrs La Mont spoke on Folk Music in America, and Mrs Furman played the piano as guests praised the event and noted spring decor and ideal weather.

Cspreiat Jornal Cranford Enid la Mont Lila HH. Prerhan Caine Om Baying Mra la Monte America Fur Teanielonn Hamsele Weled Mrs. la Mont Mr. Furman Ta Mont Boa Was Pally

Armory Boom Launched at This Banquet

Speakers at the forty first anniversary of Phil Kearny Guard Company C last night at Astfalks 1214 Eat Grand Street spoke of plans for a new armory to be built next year. Major William H DeHart honored memory and the guard's past, with Major Hubert Patterson and Lt Alexander among speakers. The event drew many old members and featured remarks on rifle practice and the wheel of Phil Kearny Guard.

Phil Kearny Guard Astfalk Ite I Io Lyceum Bus Hubert J. Patterson Alexander William B. Martin Patterson Pearsall Rs Moore Arthur Grant Axie Park Catal Tale Tentanant Moore Faward de Martin Company C Italion Attached de Hart Ile Earn Biley Fogland Patternon Raiki Pull Kearny Tattenon Lds

Wright brothers' homecoming sparks Dayton welcome

Dayton residents awaited the arrival of the Wright brothers and Catherine Wright returning from Europe. A celebratory train will be greeted at the city limits with cannon at Wolf Creek, Bishop Milton Wright leading the first greeting as crowds and schoolchildren line the march.

Journal Dayton Wright Brothers Europe Aeronauta Catherine Wright New York Pennsylvania Wolf Creek Milton Wright Atatter Gowers

Nearly Dead Keeps at Work After Ammonia Incident

Calvin Thomas of 1157 Washington Street, employed on an ice machine at Procter and Gamble, survived a deadly ammonia gas release in the plant. He crawled to air, revived, and insisted on returning to work after a brief rest, despite prior injuries.

Calvin Thomas Washington Street Procter & Gamble Co Staten Inland Nona Thoma Sriftz

Standard Oil Plans to End Odor Nuisance

Charles G. Black of Standard Oil Bayway refinery presented plans to the Board of Health for a tower over acid separators to destroy odors with a coke-filled draught tower. The project, estimated at 40 000, would take about three months to build, with an extension granted to complete the work.

Charles G. Black Standard of Rafinery Bayway Board of Health Black Ita Green Han

Schools Close June 25 Commencement Plans

The Joes schools will close for the summer Friday June 25. Commencement exercises at Battin Eight School are slated for June 8 and 24 with the grammar school closing June 25. High school plans are in flux as the program for Class Day and other events is arranged by the board and church officials.

Joes Battin First Presbyterian Sina Chutek Sr Sim Tang

Wall Street Opens With Renewed Strength and Activity

The New York stock market opened with renewed strength and active trading. Early brisk advances centered on Chesapeake and Otto, Rock Island, and Can stocks, with restirod stocks showing gains and the industrials mostly quiet. The market reflected speculation on increases in preferred shares and expectations of modest dividend changes, while overall trading featured some fractional advances and notable movements in Jersey and Cambridge issues.

Wall Street Fourmad New York Chesapeake Otto Rock Goring Tbs Riva Mevemante Det Jersey Camtratalee

Auto Speeders Targeted by Officer Seekers

Fragmented OCR notes describe an officer pursuing speeders and a motor vehicle sighting uptown. The text includes garbled phrases about lanes, agitation, and a vehicle on the avenue, with no clear names or places.

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