Fraudulent registration cast shadow over city wards
Investigations into widespread registration fraud in multiple wards tip new national character issues. Prosecution detectives target alleged dead, alien, and boarding-house registrants linked to Democratic strongholds, with grand jury hearings impending and arrests expected. Witnesses and hoarders face subpoena as authorities trace bogus voters and first-paper aliens allegedly misused for primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sith
D. ¥. Collins
Demetives
C. Addison Swift
Jan
Falas
Resand Ward
Jude
United States
Ward
Atret
Bors
Alleged murderer Ignacio Perone brought to county cell
Ignazio Perone charged with the murder of Lugi Melcasare during the Black Hand riots at Kenilworth on New Year’s Eve was brought from Brooklyn yesterday afternoon by County Detective John A. Galatian and placed in the county jail. The arrest followed work by Italian squad members and prosecutors preparing the case for trial tomorrow. Three men are set to testify as witnesses in the murder proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignazio Perone
Lugi Melcasare
Kenilworth
Noonday meetings attract workers at NJ shops
Two noon gatherings drew about 300 workers near Elizabethport depot to hear George W. Boyd speak for the Presidential ticket. Boyd, ex potteries worker, framed the abr as pro factory job policy and Republican ally to machinery workers. A follow up meeting is slated for the same location.
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Central Railroad of New Jersey
Elizabethport
Jamey MacManter
George W. Boyd
Oijo
Boyd
Republican Party
Mechanica
Oblock
Ad Tarn
Mag
P. P. Glasby
Auto Agent Held on Fraud Charge in Grand Jury
Pfeffer, an automobile agent on Wentfield Avenue, was bound over by Judge Owen C. P. Mahon to answer to the Grand Jury on a defrauding charge. The complaint, filed by Andrew Q. Thompson of 145 Park Avenue, Plainfield, alleges a deal for the agency of an auto concern costing over $2,000 with $300 paid by the defendant. rest owed, and claims he posed as the agent to complete the sale, Thompson named as victim.
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Pfeffer
Grand Jury
Thompson
Harry
Wentfield Avenue
Owen C. P. Mahon
Andrew Q. Thompson
Park Avenue
Plainfield
Pfieffer
Ancient Suit Lost by City in 1880s Education Case
William H. Hoover the architect won a Circuit Court verdict of 836.25 for services and interest on a 15,000 contract with the Board of Education after years of litigation. The case, tried multiple times since 1887, involved Hoover’s plans and supervising services for the Fourth Street Show and related contracts, with interest alone totaling 461.25.
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William H. Hoover
Circuit Court
Board of Education
van Syckel
Hoover
William KR. Wilson
Charles T. Glen
Glen
Wilson
Chandler W. Riker
Riker
Benjamin A. Wall
Jones GU. Connolly
Tom Thumb Lots and the Peter Breidt City Brewery License Scheme
The article analyzes Tom Thumb land plots granted to twelve men by Dennis F. Collins and the Peter Breidt City Brewery Company. It notes deeds dated November 10 1905 and a reconveyance the same day followed by a license affidavit on November 13 and license grant on November 16, illustrating repeated methods to secure saloon licenses. It cites similar transactions and marks this case as an illustration of how the brewery company obtained licenses.
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Broedysy
Peter Breidt City Etc Company
Dennis F. Collins
Peter Brevdt City Brewery Company
Keenan
Peter Bresdt City Brewery Company
Peter Breidt City Brewery Company
Stanley Dobrowalsky
Tee
Broadway
Peter Breidt~ City | Brewery Co
D. ¥. Collins
John Redzanieks
Ree
Mery
Broddway
Peter Breidt City Brewery Co
Pres
Andrew Pinclairt
Brolway
Ann S
D. F. Collins
John Gileelewia
Peter Breit City Hapiery Co
Laandown-By
Wincenty Grosrks
Peter Broidt City Brewery Co
Peter Beeilt City Brewery Company
Thomas AwLouele i Tate
Hlock
Peter Dreids City Brewery Co
Peter Heeldt City Brewery Company
Peter
Conreya
Wall Street News Brief on Steel Earnings Market Pulse
U S Steel statement boosted opening activity as steel earnings prompted buying by room traders. Banks and banking letters fueled selling orders, investors expected outside demand to lift execution without immediate impact. Some leading issues slipped 1 to 14 points while government bonds fluctuated and other issues showed irregular movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Journal
New York
U. 8. Steel Corporation
Ovation for General Collins at Democratic mass meeting
The Lyceum Theatre hosted a large Democratic mass meeting with J C Connally as chair. Generals Dennis F. Collins and James K. Martine spoke after Owen Farr elly opened the event, with Collins defending his ten year record and urging a clean campaign while Lentz predicted Ohio will back Bryan.
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Lyceum
Saints
Nationalairs
Owen Farrelly
Democratic City Committee
James’ C. Connally
John J. Lente
Columbus
Dennin F. Collins
James Ki. Martine
Lentz
Ohio
William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
Lamte
Dennis F. Collina
Hhe
Dennis F. Colina
Exeeabeths Commercial College
Oaks
Franal Easton
Broad Street
Tel
J._ Edgar McMickle
Anguatluwt
Democratic Party of
Thin City
Collins
Conel
Kern
Elizabeth Mattress Co and Others At 34 Jefferson Avenue
Fragmented notice mentions Elizabeth Mattress Co manufacturers and resolvers at 34 Jefferson Avenue with various garbled lines about telephone contact, exchanges, and Christmas sentiments. Requires clarification but presents as a historical classified-like snippet.
Brewery methods in court records reveal frontages and deeds
A lengthy 1908 deed series from The Peter Breidt City Brewery Co shows twelve men each receiving four feet two inches frontage parcels that are later reconveyed to the brewery. The record accuses breweries of manipulating licenses via signers and “freeholders” to control saloon licensing, with Grand Jury and state excise scrutiny noted.
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Dennis F. Colina
Grand Jury
State Excise Commission
Max Man
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