License Renewal Case Voided After One Year
Special to the Journal from Trenton May 24 reports a liquor license renewal dispute in Elizabeth. Justice Bergen rules the 1891 act governing second-class cities does not validate renewal without required freeholder certification, affecting transfer and renewal of licenses at 208 First Street and related actions.
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Trenton
Supreme Court
Stice Hergen
Elizabeth
Joseph Brazaikas
John H. Kidd
Lizabeth
Elimbeth Excise Board
At Grable
Jumtica Justice Bergen
Alleged Embezzler Tracked After Midnight City Run
Newark dispatch reports Edward Towne, 23, charged with embezzling 39000, fled four months ago. He reportedly traveled from Elizabeth by car to reach his ailing son John, visiting his father-in-law in Orange after a late night automobile ride. Authorities say he avoided Newark by route.
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Tournal
Newark
Edward Towne, PLC
Intaw Jm
Orange
Elizabeth
Towne
John
Chief Bell
Tindal
Trinity Sunday School Marks Sixth Anniversary
The sixth anniversary of Trinity Sunday School was observed that evening at the Gax Ray School of Holy Trinity.
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Trinity Sunday School
Gax‘Ray School of Holy ‘Trinity
Latheran ‘Barch
Teachers' Attitude Seems Dictatorial
Debate over a proposed state tenure of service law raises tensions as educators in Shrudora oppose limits on boards of education. Superintendent R B Clement argues removal powers belong to local boards, warning the law would hinder dismissals and tie boards’ hands in addressing unsatisfactory teachers. He notes current two year probation systems allow boards to retain or drop staff, and fears age or other reasons could trigger blanket protections under the new act.
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State Teachers’ Association
Shrudora
Boards of Education
R. B. Clement
Clement
Elisabeth
Teachers’ Asociation
Jersey City
Ingtrm
Teachers’ Association
Board of Education
State Board of Education
Agents sue to recover broker's fee in Newark property case
In Circuit Court, C. W. Williams & Co sue Joha Voorhees and a wealthy property owner over a Westden and Broad Street lease deal. The Newark firm offered $8,000 annual rent for 50 years, and brokers claim a 2.5 percent fee. the owner allegedly withheld signature at the last moment. Nearly half a million dollars in total rentals were involved, with Williams & Co asserting brokers earned a commission for services rendered.
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Broad Street
W. Williams & Co
Joha’ Voorhees
Galt
Voorhees
Jerney
Mackey's Drug Store
Willams & Co
Landeome
William & Co
Whith & Newark
Assembly freedmen report item from committee notes
May 24 report from the Committee on Freedmen appears in the Telegraph Journal. The fragment notes a continuation or summary of assembly action with limited readable detail.
Jersey judges sworn in at dramatic ceremony in Trenton
In Trenton on May 24 William M. Tanning was sworn United States Circuit Court Judge by George Gray of Delaware. The event followed the promotion of Judge Lanning by President Taft, with notable lawyers and officials in attendance at the State House Supreme Court chamber.
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Rs Power
Joseph Croan
Oflizabeth
A Ning
Rees Power
Rellstab
Lanning
Meier County
Hammond declines China ministership offer
Washington May 24 John Hay Hammond president of the League of Progress Claub called at the White House and told the President he declined the Taft offered ministership to China He said he was greatly interested in China but felt he had roughened out enough and chose not to accept the post
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Tenryal
Washington
John— Hays
League of P Clube
China
Taft
Hammond
Hare Avie Can
Hs Ee
Sewer Probe Continues By Another Writ In City Case
Justice Bergen granted another writ of certiorari in the river improvement contract matter. City Attorney Connolly and McCloud & Brendan represented opposing sides as the court weighed constitutionality claims tied to the 1907 act. Proceedings noted prior Supreme Court references in Ryan and Higgins cases with a decision pending.
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Bergen
James ©. Connolly
Frederick J. Faulk
Lindaburg, Depus & Faulkes
McCloud & Brendan
W. A. Summerton
Sity
William F. Pane
Ryan
McDermott
Thin City
Bene
Actes
Junto Hons
Artag
30000 Longshoremen May Join Lakes Strike
Telegraph report from Cleveland notes an potential addition of thousands of longshoremen to the Great Lakes carrying trade strike. The move could broaden the stoppage beyond 30,000 workers, signaling intensified labor action in the lakes shipping sector.
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Clevelard
Great Lakes
Katzenbachs Resent Sermon Quit Church in Protest
Trenton May 24 Prank 8 Kato bech Jr former Governor candidate on the Democratic ticket faced a church clash as the Katzenbach family left Trinity Protestant Episcopal and Fourth Presbyterian Church after a sermon criticizing the party’s stand for an open Sunday.
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Jevival
Trenton
Katobech, Jr
Trinity Protestant
Epicco
Katzenbachs
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Permon
Old Church
Elsethers
Alleged thief badly injured in street clash
James McCloskey an iron worker was beaten with a baseball bat during a suspected chicken theft in Bally, taken to General Hospital in serious condition. Harry Sally 50, oyster man of 63 Butler Street, held on 500 bail to face Grand Jury for assault linked to the incident.
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James McCloskey
General Hospital
Harry Sally
Butler Street
Coop McClunkey
Mahon
Smeauhing McClunkey
Bally
Kirk
Cluskey
McCluskey
Sally
Rome
Salemh
Lok O'Leary
Ste
Baller
Hin Mende
Edward Bauer
Diwtriet Court
New York Stock Drift Marks Mixed Opening
New York markets opened subdued with fractional advances across most sectors. Industrial and steel groups showed tentative gains while overall confidence remained cautious amid light trading. The week began with mixed signals as major indices moved within narrow ranges.
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New York
Skull Fracture From Bat Near Home
A 12 year old boy, Aired Wieger, was struck on the head by a swinging baseball bat near his home on East Jeremy Street. He sustained a skull fracture and was rushed to Alexian Hospital in a semi conscious condition. His condition was described as very serious with surgery planned this afternoon.
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Wieger
Jeremy Street
Alexian Hospital
Child Reunited After Two Day Missing Incident
Mrs John Scott located her one year old daughter Tie Lis after a two day disappearance in a Centre street tenement. The child had been reprimanded for spreading condensed milk on bread and wandered to a shaft near the stairs, then returned home once the mother learned the truth.
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John Scott
Listie
Tela- Live
Scott
First Ward Club Protest Over Local Ditch Health Menace
Tiwan appeals to health authorities over a ditch between Clark and Inelee streets seen as a health menace to neighbors. Minutes show July meeting notes by the club committee forming a health effort. Reports mention garbage issues and postponed baseball game due to ground conditions after heavy rain.
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Tiwan
Clark
Inelee
Ibor Bond
Mie
Payers to Decide on Repaving Newark Avenue
Taxpayers are asked to vote on funding for repaving Newark Avenue. Mayor Mraving announced a meeting of property owners along the avenue tomorrow to discuss plans though no firm timetable or concrete proposal has yet been developed. The street currently uses telford material up to three feet from trolley tracks and a decision is urged.
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Mraving
Newark
Telford
Stabbed in May Fatality Involving Guiseppe Purdinees
A May stabbing left Guiseppe Purdinees seriously injured, with authorities identifying Tallen as a suspect and investigating possible be fatal outcomes. The incident occurred in a public area, drawing attention from local police and medical responders.
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Guiseppe Purdinees
Am Tallen
Wea
Mayor vows no mercy in Sunday excise drive
The mayor declares a citywide excise crackdown with doubled police, intensified patrols, and possible door smashings to enforce prohibition. He warns saloon proprietors and intoxication showings will be arrested, promising a relentless battle and no loopholes in the program.
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Elisabeth Brewery
Hietra
Uhone
Galon
Aviry
Journal
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