Enrollment Surges Across City Schools Reaching 8025
Up to yesterday a total of 8025 pupils had enrolled in city schools including primary and grammar grades, Battin High and annex. Enrollment marks a historic high with primary schools 6 and 7 most congested. Transfers and half time for lower grades are planned to relieve crowding as preparations for new class schedules proceed.
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Np Ks
Battin
Mimex
Behoula
Richard BE
Clement
anjd_ print
Ee Shattin High School
Win Pelt
Rchool No
Sas
Tli High Bobool
Tin Hmgh
Moving van drivers arrested on suspicion
A moving van with four colored workers was stopped by Newark officers Moser and Schuler who found Luther Johns servant William Hagin asleep in the rear. The men were questioned and confined at Keenan's livery stable then taken to the station house. Aimer Sermund and William Kivlds, also connected to the rig owned by Newark interests, were found and questioned. The four men, said to be moving on toward Princeton, were discharged after investigation.
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Moser
Schuler
Keenan
Aimer -Sermund
William Kivlds
Tony
Newark
Urinceton
Bank Plans Filed For New Union County Trust Building
Building permit plans filed with Building Inspector Edward A. Brennan for a marble banking structure to be erected at Broad and Wea rn streets by Union County Trust Company. Permit issuance expected to Murr.
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Pinstor
Pullin Fo Iw
Broad and
Wearn
Union County Trust Company
Im ii
Edward A. Brennan
Murr
Prisoners Taken for Larceny and Stabbing Incident
Several inmates were moved to county custody today. Jus Atwater and Pace Scaglione will serve terms on larceny charges at the state prison. Lucius Tay, a Plainfield resident, was detained at Medline and Nathan Gurerd was hospitalized after a stabbing in Plain. Rahway Reform School is reported to have received the other involved party.
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Esdlay Vt
Pace Scaglione Faa
Lucius Taysh
Nathan Gurerd
Fell
Rahway Reforma
Paris Strike Halts Cars and Dispatch Delays Rail Line
A Paris transportation strike affects car service and rail lines, causing widespread delays. The disruption pauses essential services with no clear resolution in sight as officials seek a quick settlement.
Why Your Vote Is Needed on Judicial Amendments
The three judiciary amendments arise from years of conferences and bar work and aim to simplify and speed the administration of justice. Advocates say the changes modernize courts, correct abuses, and make Jersey justice more economical and effective. Corbin praises the reforms. Polls open until 7 o'clock tonight.
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Bar Association
Constitutional Commission, Bar Association
Jersey
William H. Corbin
Manhatten Bridge death tragedy shocks New York ironworker
Albert Eldridge an ironworker living at 224 Fourth Street died after a 150 foot fall from the Manhattan bridge approach over the East River. He pitched from a perch while guiding planks, landed in a rubbish heap, and died en route to Gouverneur Hospital. Eldridge, married two years, leaves a young widow and parents in Elizabeth. The accident dispatch reached his New Jersey home about an hour later.
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Albert Eldridge
Fourth Street
New Manhattan
East River
New York
Ldridge
Gouverneur Hospital
Manhattan
Worlonen
Eldridge
Riy
Jean
Pisak
Elisabeth
Thin City
Elizabeth
Mitchell
Eld
Mia
Michael Burns
Tod
Central Railroad
Butler Street
Blind Woman Rescued From River By Two Men At Spencer Street Bridge
Two Amity Street residents, Yeliveman George Novello and Frank Tarallo, saved Mary Fine, a blind woman, from the Elizabeth River after she fell from the Spencer Street bridge. She was brought to shore unconscious and is in St Elizabeth Hospital in serious condition but expected to recover. her husband John Fine, a boatman, was nearby on his craft when the incident occurred. The quick action by the rescuers and police pressurized the scene as details emerged.
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Novello
Taralle
Mra
Fine
Hankina
Tee Bee Wat Kirk Wei
Novella
Taralia
Levy's Stores Close For Holiday Break
Levy's department store Besos Bond and Wall streets and bge store F Byoed street will close tomorrow at 8 P M and will not reopen until Saturday at 12 o'clock noon on one of the holidays. An ad appears in tonight's Journal announcing the closure.
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Levy's
Levy's Department
Besos
Bond and
Wall Streets
Bge
Baturdey
Taft to Tour West and Southwest on 13,000 Mile Trip
Telegraph report from Beverly describes President Taft and Mrs. Taft departing for a long auto journey to Boston for a banquet, then a Mayflower rail trip through the West and Southwest. Expected speeches, canvassed states, and a major statement on the Ballinger-Pinchot controversy are anticipated during the tour.
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Beverly
Mase
North Ahern
Machudetts
Taft
Beston
Boston
Touraine
Iyate
Pacific Canal
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Seaboard
White House
Roosevelt
City Abandons Cross Channel Flight Prize
Folkeatdhe England council abandons 0-810 prize for a Boulogne to Folkestone flight. Only Hubert Lartham signaled entry. others would join if date postponed. Councils offering the prize mothball the contest and call it off.
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Outens
Folkeatdhe
England
Boulogne
Folkestone
Hubert Lartham
Good School Declares Achievement Amid Budget Halt
A fragmented notice from a school district reports progress despite funding delays. Officials cite improved test results and staff milestones while awaiting final budget approvals. Community reaction mixes optimism with concern over potential program cuts.
Contested Republican Assembly Race Filed In County
Petition filings indicate a county race contest within the Republican ranks for an Assembly seat. Candidates seek designation in the party's ticket with competition centered on who advances in the county contest.
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Assembly
County Republican slate petitions filed for county offices
A county slate filing shows James C. Calvert of Hillside seeking County Clerk and Frank H. Smith of Plainfield for County Registrar, with Lloyd Thompson, Augustus W Schwartz, Carlton B Pierce, Harold Depew, Schuyler M Cady among Assembly candidates. Democratic entries list John F Kenah, Geo H Schlotterer for county posts and Hague Halliday Mor for Assembly with other names. Signature lists include prominent officials and legislators. petitions note WV county lineups and prior officials.
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James C. Calvert
Hilsabeth
Frank #. Smith
Plainfield
Lloyd Thompson
Westfield
Augustus W. Schwartz
Elizabeth
Carlton B. Pierce
Cranford
Harold Depew
Schuyler M. Cady
Summit
Chaes
B. Holmes
Rahway
John F. Kenah
Geo. H. Schlotterer
Joseph T. Hague
Franklin Halliday
Abram
P. Mor
Lyona Farms
F. H. Warneke
Elisabeth
Willian N. Runyon
Jamen
Calvert
Frank H. Smith
Augustin W. Kdwarty
Carlton B. Plerew
de Repube Henn
Nomcnation
Bfr
Smith
Benjamin A.vail
Circuit Court
Edward 8. Atwater
Court of Common Pleas
Clark McK. Whittemoro Fe
William Des Wright
William Newcorn
Cheket Court
Adolph Degenring
W. Hulakas
Will
Parrot
C. A
Biebth Pagy
He Shows Scar to Judge as Proof of Innocence
In City Criminal Court Jacob Brotha a Butler Street storekeeper faced assault charges from rival Charles Waldman. Waldman testified Brotha struck him and called him names, while Brotha claimed Waldman attacked him with stones amid sweeping dirt. The judge ruled the fight a draw with families vocal in court.
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Scar
Weley
Jacob Brotha
Butler Street
City Criminal Court
Charles Waldman
Waldman
Flier Ditching Wreck No One Hurt Near Tracks
A eastbound to westbound crossing mishap near a freight line early today left four cars toppled and blocking main tracks. The engineer and remaining crew, including express messengers, escaped injury. no fatalities reported.
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Clinton
Washington
Boston
Lucomotive
Man arraigned on marriage deceit in Orange case
Marry Jacobus, an Orange youth, was arraigned today by the Gite Criminal Court on two complaints and committed to the county jail in default of $600 bail awaiting Grand Jury action. The accusations stem from a claimed marriage certificate and a supposed wedding with Maid Stead of 1100 Chestnut Street.
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Marry Jacobus
Gite Criminal Court
Jacobs
Mra
Julia Stead
Maid Stead
Chestnut Street
Stead
Anga
Hee Tumse
Aditabe
Jacobus
Newark
Mate
Jed
Samuel Murphy
Jacobun
Orange
Ruy
Elizabeth
Stater
Tenney
Murphy
Wee
Hire Hin
Ten Eyeke
Bases County
Fricon
Tenpay
Oratye Wan
of the Peace
Witnesers
Jacobu
Sehwed's Store Holiday Closing Notice
Sehwed's announces holiday closing for a24 and all day Tuesday. Elizabet a character appears in the readable text, with unclear rest of details.
Bicycle Trip to Get Loan and Domestic Dispute
In Uiabrict Court Mrs Ellen Kehmidt testifies regarding travel plans urged by husband Paul Henan Belaidt, hotel proprietor. She explains she moved household effects from the Kenilworth Hotel, while husband faces charges. potential divorce discussed as the case unfolds with witnesses citing past incidents and money disputes.
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Ellen Kehmidt
Paul Henan Belaidt
Kenilworth
Digs Whittemore
Shirald Rehmidt
Tisinens
Myre
Schmidt
N. J. Leavitt
Rehhmidt
Hiverve
Court of Chancery
Jamon
Connolly
Rehmidt
Extra Supplies for Hospital Day Captains
A notice to captains in the Half Day's Pay on Hospital Day movement, signed by secretary John F. Martin, states headquarters at 68 Brow Street will stay open 7 to 9 pm all week for extra supplies, envelopes, and circulars. Captains should ensure each family receives one envelope per household and supply lists are fulfilled.
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Captaina
John F. Martin
Brow Street
National State Bank
Alan
Lees
Ptaias
The Original Pabst Milwaukee Beer Bottling Notice
Fragmented reader text hints at temporary business items and a sale or event tied to Pabst Milwaukee bottled beer. Mentions Thursday Friday days, a shop open at a location named ASM, and households or patrons offered items, with references to holidays and offers for those displaced.
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Milwaukee
Vote Coverage In Elizabeth Inconstitutional Vote Tight
Citizens of Elizabeth vote today on a proposed constitutional amendment affecting the judiciary, governor term, assemblyman terms, and legislative salaries. Officials report a light turnout in all wards with expected heavier voting after work hours. Ballot boxes are distributed, registration details are clarified, and city officials emphasize adherence to voting hours.
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Elizabeth
County Election Board
Robert J. McAdam
Clden
Officara
Auiriga Mares
Pit
Connolly
Araviny
Kragur Atone
Connolly Agrens
Dietyiet
Vlertion
Jnpsanthin
Rianth
Plainfield Man Accused as Incendiary in Fire Probe
Nailan Semmer of 581 Waet Think Street Plainfield faces an afternoon court appearance after police link him to a fire at his store and dwelling. Witnesses say Semmer was seen fleeing the scene shortly before the blaze. Prosecutor Hatfeld is expected to seek bail with counsel Joseph Ni representing Semmer.
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Nailan Semmer
Waet Think Street
Plainfield
Darkage
Bemmer
Hatfeld
Joseph NI
Hemmer
Firemen Respond To Chimney Fire At Faery and E Restaurant
Firefighters from No 1 Egging Company tackled a chimney fire at the Faery and E restaurant on Swall Street. A lone cart with chemical was dispatched to suppress the blaze after a difficult fight, with the damage described as light.
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Weller de Restaurant
Cigs Pedexirinne
No. 1 Egging Company
Market Mixed as Readings Lead in Early Trading
Wall Street opened with uneven gains as Reading stock led the page with mid-morning activity. Prices for Reading and related issues moved to 184 with others, including Southern Twaltia and Sten common, trading slightly higher while bonds remained steady and overall market tone stayed cautious through the first hours.
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New York
Gramdapt
Reading
Reading. In Which Opening Halen Wome
IGE
Apain
Ross
Twaltia
Sten
Fragments of a unclear local notice mix
Incoherent OCR fragment shows a butcher shop sale and dancing school ad with names such as Ettoch, Sughrue, D Dancing, J Leonard, Bulcher, and MolaHDs Minced Ham. Several misspellings suggest a damaged page with multiple small notices and prices unreadable.
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NTS Storage Warehouse
Ene
Tocem Ak Oben
Manhattan Bridge
Elizabeth Ironsporker
Channel Flight
Coe
Willig Bleecker Seaton
Dicine Tuckerman Gibbs
New York City
Union Business College
Pernetpal
Bendues
Rove
Malar & Foo
Maud Stead
Elizabeta
Saratoga
Wife
Jonleht
Wall Street
Ettoch
lowe @ Thuyedas
Notaay
Sughrue
Mummy
D. J. Leonard
Undeetaees
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