Justice Wright Commission Reviews Labor Contempt Case
Washington May 16 A commission appointed by Justice Daniel Wright to determine whether labor leaders CGaspera Viel and Morrison deserved contempt rulings will take further action after the Supreme Court decision. The panel, including attorneys who argued the contempt, may institute charges within thirty days as the court’s mandate is transmitted.
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Washington
Daniel How Wright
Dietelet Supreme
Cgaspera
Viel
Morrison
Anl
Wright
Supreme Court of the United States
Dusuiee Wright
Supreme Court
Bicks
Kagige
Justice Wright
Commission
Attorneya Sf. Or
Dave Ungtoo
Daniel Davenport
James M. Free
Rema Court
Men s League Celebrates Fifth Anniversary At Church
The Mena League of the First Methodist Protestant Church marked its fifth anniversary with prayers, welcome remarks, selections by Miss Woodring, and duets by Mrs. Wetton and Mrs. Henderson. Colin Lamond drew hearty applause for wit and humor as Rev. Balderston gave a brief address. The league reported a successful year with about 2700 raised for church work and officers were reelected: William Oswald president Sidney Williams secretary Robert Hood treasurer Arthur Dower vice-president.
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Mena League
William Oswald
Sidney —Williams
Robert Hood
Arthur Dower
Westfield Circuit Court Judgments Hit Several Cases
The circuit court awarded Julia P Worth and Mattie F Worth guardian a $400 verdict for alleged damages caused by the Town of Westfield cutting fronts of plaintiff's properties. A verdict was returned for $1,158.50 in favor of Mesivale Ty Company after defendants failed to admit proper evidence. Also, $3, a plaintiff seeks $300 from Imene E L Aunt, alleging tenant conditions in an Exchange Building caused illness.
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Nirarwood Bridge
Lion Works
Guinet Max Mann
Atove Dealer
New York City
Circuit Court
Oes
John Stantor
Groifnd
Alfred A. Stein
Ole Lsrwood
Julia P. Worth
Mattie F. Worth
Lucy Worth
Guardian
Westfeld
Cuttin
Everal Wroea
Plaintif
Opert
Mary
ArXwr
Vardiet
Exchange
Rahway
Whittemore
Widener
David Honored by Elk Lodge in Elizabeth meeting
Past Exalted Ruler Abe JI. David received a solid gold life membership card from the Flizbeth Lodge of Hils during a Westfield Avenue gathering with visitors from eighteen lodges. Mayor Stein presented the card and lauded David’s administration while nine candidates were initiated. The Atlantic City reunion committee reported progress for an event on July 13 with a white tuxedo tour, and the bowling team placed second in the league after a tight race. Several entertainment events for members’ women friends were planned for Memorial Day eve. Frank L. Devine of the Board of Trade sent thanks for the lodge granting him freedom of the club. Initiates included James Melxbe and others.
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Flizbeth Lodge
Hils
Westfield Avenue
Abe JI. David
Stein
Devil
David
Theower
Davil
John
T. Sheena
Willian Farmer
Atlantic City
Hasan
Elizabeth
Frank L. Devine
Hoard of Trade
The
Elka
James Melxbe
Thomas J. Butler
John J. Hall
Anthony Lamy
Maurice Zimmerman
Paul Marz
J. F. Goertner
Mr. Bigelow
Counterfeiters Taken by Local Police Plead
In Trenton on May 16 Peter Vico, arrested in Elizabeth for passing a counterfeit five dollar bill, changed his plea to non guilty. Thomas Jukowski and Joseph Jukowski, both of Elizabeth, were tried again for passing counterfeit money after a prior hung jury. Michael Dupans of Sayreville changed his plea to non guilty. The court set May 29 for sentencing after receiving pleas from several prisoners.
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Trenton
Peter Vico
Elizabeth
United States
Thomas Jukowski
Joseph
Michael Dupans
Sayreville
Rioting at Widdicamp Furniture plant injures many
A strike at the Widdicamp Furniture Company led to serious rioting with policemen, firemen, and Carnitare company officers injured by missiles and clubs. Fire equipment was used to douse flames around the plant while water streams were directed at the mob. Mayor Ellis appealed for 100 volunteers to assist in restoring order.
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Grant Rapin
Aucn
Afar
Widdicamp Furniture Company
Ristere
Beaides
Carnitare Company
Etoone
Pallor
Ellis
Mrs Taft Condition Improves. May Return Home Thursday
Henry W Taft announced that Mrs W Taft's condition continues to improve. Miss Helen is with her mother and it is expected Mrs Taft will be able to return home on Thursday.
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Henry W. Taft
Crane accident kills worker at Wheeler plant in Carteret
Clark J. Price of 536 Grier avenue was crushed between a crane and a wall at Wheeler Can dencer Works in Carteret yesterday afternoon and died almost instantly. The crane moved slowly. investigators unsure if Price was on the crane or attempting to climb. Price, 25, born in Long Branch, moved to Elizabeth in 1904 and worked for J Ottman Lithographing, then a Garwood firm, before joining Wheeler last January. He was married to Mina Florence Walsh and survived by his widow, his father Captain E. W. Price, mother Mary Louisa, sister Mrs. Elsie Fraley, and two brothers Leon B. and James C., all of Long Branch. He was a St Mary’s Church communicant.
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Wheeler Candencer
Carteret
Clark J. Price
Grier Avenue
Juet
Wheeler
Price
Long Branch
Elizabeth
J. Ottman Lithographing Company
Garwood
Wheeler Comny
Mina Florence Walsh
Mary
Thomas Walsh
E. W. Price
Long Stranch House
Tersey
Clark Price
Bareba Il
Mr. Price
Mary Louisa
Elsie Fraley
Leon By
Ames C
Thin Rity
St. Mary's Church
Big dirigible wrecked before long flight
Duesseldorf May 16 The airship Peutechland peacemaeri was delayed today as it was moved from the shed for a flight to Frankfurt. A rough collision drove the ship into the hangar door causing three sections to be destroyed and serious damage to the rest. Eight passengers were aboard and uninjured, with removal from wreckage underway. Earlier April 14 similar incident befell the same airship.
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Duesseldorf
Peutechland
Frankfurts
Edie
Poisoned by Peaches in Wilentington Delaware
Four people including Lewin Peters and his two children Faina and Beatrice, along with Mrs. and Mr. Peters, are seriously ill at home after eating canned peaches. Doctors report arsen poisoning symptoms developing. Elwood Ravere treated the quartet overnight with all four in a precarious condition.
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Wilentington
del. Maz
Dre. Lewin Peters
Faina
Beatrice
de. Elwood Ravere
Would-Be Death by Own Action Reported in Cranford
Wiam W. Tucker lies in General Hospital after a self inflicted wound from a fire at his Pine Street home in Cranford. Doctors fear he may require surgery to recover, while authorities seek to end the perilous event through medical care and support.
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Wiam W.tucker
General
Pine Street
Cranford
Tetause
Fire Damages Residence of Samuel Savage in Broad Street
Neighbors helped salvage parts of the home of Attorney Samuel Phillips Savage at 1089 North Broad Street as flames damaged the rear and second floor. Fire likely started from a spark from an open fireplace blowing through a chimney crevice. Firemen, aided by local residents including three golfers, battled the blaze for hours, with water damage and charred partitions.
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Samuel Phillips Savage
Nurth Hroad Street
Simic Phillips Savage, Jr
Ernent
Mr. Savage
Mra. Savage
Frank P. McDermott
North Broad Street
Mra. McDermott
Bluse
McDermott
Alliaon Jurney
Eugene van Vechten
Arthur DL. van Vechten
Holss
Alfred
Airby
Joseph Croag
Lounge
H. Gillinoly
Mortimer Townley
Old Honk
Keepauken
Savage
Bridge Opened After Temporary Plank Flooring
A temporary plank flooring was placed on the bridge over the Elica pastes res, and the street is opened for trade. The Board of Freeholders and county engineer work on plans for a new bridge at the site and consider opening the bridge to street traffic pending securing materials and starting repairs.
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Board of Freeholders
Eyes Troupe photograph notes and captions
Fragmented OCR text mentions eyes troupe and photographs with unclear context. No clear events, dates, or names other than ambiguous references. Summary reflects readable fragments and broad topics without concrete facts.
Man Hangs Self at Boarding House in Newark
James Joy an 80 year old calker at New Jersey Dry Dock, boarded with Mr and Mrs John Turner at 145 Marshall Street for three years. He hanged himself to a bedstead in his room during the late night or early morning, his body discovered by Mrs Turner after repeated attempts to wake him. Despondency and fear of discharge were given as factors. Joy formerly lived in Baltimore and was unmarried. He had recently been drinking for two weeks.
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John Turner
Marshall Street
James Joy
New Jersey Dry Dock Company
Turse F
New Jersey
Fin
Mra. Turner
Joy
Engel
Baltimore
Big Steel Trust Probe Ordered by House
Washington May 16 a sweeping investigation of the Steel Trust was ordered as the Stanley resolution passed the House unanimously. The debate centered on a court declaration in the Standard Hit Company case with Representative Hortand leading the discussion.
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Telegraph
the Journal
Washington
Steal Trust
Stanley
Uee
Standard
Hortand
Wall Street Opens With Mixed Stocks as Trading Dips
The market opened with uneven activity as shares moved in narrow ranges and trading eased. Investors watched early price action amid mixed sentiment, with some explanations citing cautious demand and others noting slight gains in key indices.
City Council moves to halt dangerous Long Branch crossings
Elizabeth council votes to prohibit trains over six miles an hour on the Long Branch division to abate a public danger. Assistant City Attorney Hague is authorized to begin abatement proceedings with the Public Utilities Board. Debate centers on enforceability and city duty to protect residents and property.
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Central Railroads Company
Ite
Thin City
Aix
Hagin Viewe
Renohition
Mpitin
Trena
Connolly
Nugent
Hague
Thyue
Renant
Connell
Lang Branch Railroad
Central Railroad Company
Elizabeth
Chianvery
Public Utilities Board
United States
Reformers Push Amendment to Sherman Antitrust Act
At a Renate progressives informal conference in Washington on May 16, supporters urged amending the Sherman antitrust act. The proposal would declare any combination in restraint of trade as unreasonable under the act. The discussion followed a hot weather specials section.
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Washington
Renate
Stock prices hold at prior levels in brief statement
A terse official note states stock prices remain at old levels, signaling market steadiness amid concern. No further details are provided, leaving investors awaiting fuller guidance from authorities.
Standard Oil Company to obey Supreme Court decree
New York reports state that Standard Oil Company will comply with the Supreme Court decree while continuing business through its officers and corporate structure. Traders react to a ruling extending anti-trust interpretations, with stock markets showing renewed activity and optimism about future value as reorganizations loom.
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New York
Standard Oi!eampany
Supreme Court
M. F. Rulott
Aself
Standard l Company
Commien
London Market Opens With Mixed Early Activity
London stock market opened amid weak overall sentiment with irregular price moves. Report notes slight gains in some U.S. and Canadian listings, while attention concentrates on anticipated selling pressure and cautious trading.
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