Quo warranto seeks to oust Rahway board leader in 1911
Special to the Journal reports that quo warranto proceedings began to remove Nathan V. Compton Charles A Grove and Peter Tillman from Rahway New Jersey city board of assessors as they hold offices unlawfully. The relators cite a 1910 tax act and a March 186 charter, with the Supreme Court of New Jersey ordered defendants to plead within ten days.
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Ubway
Jong
Nanescorn
Peter Tillman
Charles A. Grove
Tve
George Conger
Robert D. Gibby
Lawrence Baum
Alonzo Crane
William H. Pia
Pend
Supreme Court
Fathun
Compton
Quts
A. Grove
Pitor Tillman
Seraunts
Clarence Carretson
Soml
Rahn
New Jersey
Coma
Nathan V. Compton
Carley A. Grove
Common Council
Ate Als
Harmonia Directors Hold Annual Dinner
The Harmonia Building and Loan Association held its annual dinner at Krause's Cafe, 862 Elisabeth Avenue. Attendees included President E. P. Seibert, vice president Franke Dreyer, F. R. Gabriel as financial secretary, Jacob Kuechel as recording secretary, treasurer Hen Voehl, and numerous directors such as Charles W. Waake, Louie Beltz, John G. Hall, Adolph Biese, and others. Lawyers Addimon Swift and Charlon L. Morgan attended the event.
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Voehl
Charles W. Waake
Louie Beltz
John G. Hall
Adolph Biese
Fret Enns
William Krauss
Cort Hoffacker
Schlenker
Pater Holdtith
Henry
Louis Wendel
Tas Weaders
Unclear fragmentary note on legal or personal matters
Fragmentary OCR text mentions trouble, writs, memory and person names, with unreadable context. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations are established.
One Prisoner Pleads Guilty in Grand Jury Indictments
Eighteen prisoners faced Grand Jury in Court of Quarter Sessions. Only Estell Schoplats pleaded guilty to theft from Max Waldman of $105 found under a pillow. others pled not guilty with trial dates set for May. Several defendants faced multiple indictments for theft, receiving stolen goods, and assault with varied bail amounts.
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Atwater
Senwlona
Estell Schoplats
Max Waldman
East Versey
Waldman
Michael Lavin
John Murphy
George Berriddio
Hugh F. Boyle
George Sotak
John Tinko
John Gorda
Michael Tengzil
Taat
John F Stamler
Tease King
Frank Dillon
George Frany
Elizabeth River
King
Dillon
Hugh J. Boyle
Thoman Fitzgibbons
Joseph Schwartz
Dail
Willam Silverman
Thin Aire
Fobn Vazansky
Marty Reinfeld
Charles
J. Stumler
Edwin T. Earls
Huying
Mayor Breln
Fest Eng Hininging
Hildebrandt Company
Thin Elt
Claude R. Weed
Cranford
John B. Bonnell
Anda
Ball
Joseph ‘Kye
Bing Company
Margole Kistoveki
William Drake
Hearé Guempel Wan
Havin
Merle A. Shay
Thin City
Haan
Biay
Stein Names Sane Fourth Committee In Elizabeth
Mayor Stein named twelve Elizabeth citizens to form a committee with full charge of the Fourth of July Independence Day events in Elizabeth. Members include Richard B. Clement Major William Martin Josephrubacher Frederick Faulks Augustis G. Crane Michael Heglan Thomas Simons Otto Machlot Ludiva T. Russell James E. Deamond Patrick Donnell and Lawrence O'Donnell. The group spans city wards and sectors including schools guards and newspapers and begins organizing this week. The Bishop O Connor offered no commendation. The panel will plan and oversee the celebration efforts.
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Stein
Elizabeth
Anfa
Richard B. Clement
Major William Martin
Josephrubacher
Frederick Faulks
Augustis G. Crane
Michael Heglan
Thomas Simons
Otto Machlot
Ludiva T. Russell
James E. Deamond
Patrick Donnell
Lawrence O'Donnell
Nntimir
Guard
Bylineas
O'Connor
Newark
Magny
Magny States, the Committee of Citixeim
Man Electrocuted Repairing Wire in Elizabeth
William Hoffman of 155 Madison avenue Elizabeth Avenue Elizabeth, an employee of the Public Service Corporation, was electrocuted about 11 40 this morning at Weast field Sheridan avenues while repairing lighting wires. He grasped a live wire while astride a croxearm on the pole causing a fatal short circuit. The power was cut off as soon as possible. Morguekeeper Engel of Elizabeth removed the body. Hoffman left a wife, married about two years, and had worked for the company two to three years.
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Roselle Park
William Hoffman
Madison Avenue
Elizabeth Avenue
Elizabeth
Public Service Corporation
Weastfield
Sheridan Avenues
Wolfman
Toffman
Elizabeth General Hospital
Moffman
Arrested on a train for theft in transit to New York
William Frey of Long Branch was arrested last night at Elizabethport station on a theft charge. Patrolmen Brick, O'Brien and Reitman identified him from a police description after he denied, then admitted, his identity. About $84 of the $40 rumored stolen was reportedly found in his possession.
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William Frey
Long Branch
Aixabethport
New York
Brick
O'Brien
Reitman
Frey
Forty Nine New Shares Issued At Cityans Building Meet
At the annual meeting of the Citieans Building and Association held with residents present, forty nine new shares were sold creating a bright prospect for the association. Board members discussed finances and plans for expansion, signaling optimism for members and stakeholders.
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Sol Ota
Dias
Citieans
Hell St
Vamps Elect Kennell Head
John Kennell of Pansato yesterday elected president of the New Jersey State Exempt Firemen's Association, succeeding James J. Manning. The Newark meeting featured a large parade with about 700 former firefighters, led by Mayor Hauasling and other officials. Elizabeth delegation was entertained by the Bal- Tanting Company. the oldest member was Firnry A. Lyon, age 82.
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John Kennel
Pansato
New Jersey State Exempt Firemen’s Aesociation
James J. Manning
Newark
Passaic
Ioe
Elias K. Leslie
Trenton
Kennell
Isa
Hauasling
Rahway Association
Extanteth
Kant Orange
Handruck Heights
Red Bank
Kearny
Irvington
Morristown
Fort Tee
Madison, Ridge
New Brinach Newton
South Orange
Miltiarn
Nut
Mhembur
Gertrude
Toensend
Thashrouck Heights
Diaz Plans Tour To Havana Amid Indefinite Stay
A mistyped report notes Pedro Diaz of Makkd plans an indefinite voyage aboard a polltbea vessel to Havana with a group. Fatet Chauaal claims Diaz intends to move to Europe soon after the President retires, with arrangements in motion for a wider tour.
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Havana
de Thaeetty
Maxie
Fataet Chauaal
Dias
Chiksian
Europe
Presbyterians in Convention Open at Atlantic City
Nearly nine hundred commissioners from across the country gather for the 123rd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church on the Steel Pier in Atlantic City. Dr Charon Little presides as moderator as debates on liberalism, doctrinal purity, and potential heresy trials begin amid a large mission rally drawing over 8,000 people. The assembly weighs church governance, mission results, and responses to modernity while key figures face possible trial.
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Journal
Atlantic City
Presbyterian Church
Charon Little
Wabash
Tnd
Thein
Interoat
Big Mission Rally
A. Raymond
Buffalo
Mark A. Metthewa
Beatties
J . Jowett
Birmingham
H Avenue Church
New York
Matthewa'n Addrons
Enin Ja
Jand
Southern
Themaclynn
Mibernia
Denenters
Francia Strawn
Union Theological Seminry
William Adams Brown
Theo- Jogiana
Shre
William D. Grant
Northumberland
Louisville
Presbyterian Church, South
America
Presbytarian ‘Church
Roosevelt Opposes Taft Arbitration Treaty
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt derides direct arbitration with Great Britain and France in a signed Outlook editorial. He argues that nations must not surrender essential rights of honor and independence to arbitration and warns that a treaty binding such matters would invite ridicule or enforcement failures.
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New York
Taft
Great Britain
France
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Elvil Ufe
Britain
Trenties
Premonition of Son's Death Tied to Baltimore Family Tragedy
John Jory of Baltimore visited Elizabeth and saw the remains of his brother James Jory who died by his own hand in a Kent boarding house. James, 60, widower, left his Baltimore home after his wife's death years earlier. Relatives heard little from him. his mother survives. John F. Jory acted to transport the body to Baltimore for burial after neighbors showed a clipping about the Baltimore incident.
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John Jory
Baltimore
Elizabeth
Ames Jory
Marshall
Kent
James Jory
Shim-Alnee
Jory
Joho F. Jér
John F. Jory
Boatmen pick Sutphin to lead big motor boat races
Henry Sutphin chosen chairman of the race committee by the Motor Boat Club of America. Elimination trials to select three boats for the International trophy will be held off Huntington on August 15. The International contest is set for August 24.
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Thy
New York
Ilenry RK
Suthin
Motor Font Club of America
Huntington
Photographs and names from a Broad Street listing
Fragmentary OCR lists a Hersh Building on Broad Street with a telephone code 248 S and names like Mohfickle and Enrolson. The readable text hints at a photography-related listing or caption but is garbled and incomplete.
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Beckkerping
Eien Thang
Hersh
Broad Treet Tel
Mohfickle
Pal
Carnegie increases gift to library plans in city
Andrew Carnegie notified former Chancellor Willem J Macgie that he will add 25000 to his 78009 donation for a new city library. The increased funds back plans for a larger building with modern facilities, and Libegian Charlen A George said the added gift will yield a handsome structure. Board officials anticipate action soon as they align the grant with the library’s needs.
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Tn Texpense
Board of Library
Andrew Carnegie
Willem J. Macgie
Lbrary Board
Carnegie
Ain
Philanthroplat
Libegian
Charlen A. George
Jin
Hit by trolley car brings suit for 10000 damages
James P. Boland of Newark sues the P F.R. for 10000 damages after being struck while trying to move his car from trolley tracks in January. Filed before Judge Wall in Essex Court, the case featured physicians describing lingering injuries and Boland’s limp. Attorneys Samuel Kallath and Samuel Behlelmer represent the plaintiff with Howard McSherry for the defendant.
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P. 6
Newark
James P. Boland
P. 6. FR
Tidge Wall
Otreult
Boland
Lse
Hla
Samuel Kallath
Samuel Behlelmer
Sity
Howard McSherry
Body of train victim identified by father
The remains of a young man found dead atop a car attached to an eastbound freight near Central Reiroad were identified by his father and brother. The 20 year old, John Ar mach, from Philadelphia, was identified in the presence of relatives. Authorities believe he was struck while crossing the Central Bell road tracks near Hefle Moade after wandering onto the bridge.
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Central Reiroad
John Armach
Philadelphia
Uirinch
Siarnoce
Walt
Philadelphis
Hefle Moade
Farming Year Aims to Reflect 1910 Value, Rex Pelary States
Washington May 18 Rex Pelary of Agriculture says the year 1910 promises to show a record value for farm products, exceeding 1900 by 895 million dollars and marking substantial gains over the preceding year amid wartime pressures on agricultural output through the country.
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Washington
Rex Pélary
Wilson
Bas & Counery
Warun
Wall Street Opens Higher as Trading Ranges Climb
New York May 1 Quotationsof stocks opened at the high end of today s ranges with many issues advancing fractionally and government bonds showing strength The market remained buoyant through the first hour as several issues posted gains comprising gains in Treasury securities and continued investor demand amid a strong start to trading
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New York
Delree
Rose & Point
Tmerkas
Coolinusl Stremg
Wat Inia Torencos
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