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Newspaper

Elizabeth Daily Journal

Location

Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1908

Page

6

Twenty Propellers Drive His Helikopter In Novel Flight

Wilbur R. Kimball of New York, vice president of the Aecronautic Society, unveils a multi propeller helicopter built in an old New Jersey area workshop. The device uses twenty blades with angled axes to gain forward thrust, features a compact 112 pound propeller frame, and includes a 50 horsepower engine. Trials are planned at Morzig Park track in New York.

Wilbur R. Kimball New York Aecronautic Sciety Atanionel Wasnt Ann Katwayaseine Arcot Helikoptera Nero and Marine Motor Company Heston

Standstill as public hearing on Broad Street trolley extension falters

A Friday public hearing on the proposed South Broad Street trolley extension was not held and no further actions are known. The special committee, chaired by Councilman Patrick J. McGurn, reports no word from Public Service Corporation officials. City Attorney Connolly prepares a brief for Public Service Corporation vs. City of Elizabeth to be argued in the November Supreme Court term. Taix case opposes the schedule ordinance backed by City Council.

Public Service Corporation Patrick J. McGurn Conmolly Pub. Service Corporation Elizabeth

City to Count Blind Residents in Police Census

The police department, with the State Commission for the Blind, will tally the city’s blind residents in a brief census. Precinct desk sergeants have orders to collect names of all blind persons living on their beat within the next few days. The commission says police cooperation speeds the canvass versus the old agent-led method used previously this year in other cities.

State Commission For the Blind Commssion

Remarkable Wanamaker piano sale offers hundreds of instruments

Wanamaker stores showcase a vast retail piano business with two hundred seventy nine instruments available this week. Buyers exchange older pianos for newer models like Chickering Knabe Angelis Emerson Angelux and Autopiand playable by music rolls. Homeowners are urged to inspect full size pianos at prices as low as ten dollars for square pianos and under one hundred dollars for upright models.

Mint Wanamaker's Wanamaker Wanawaker Knibe

Auction Sale on James Street Furniture in Good Condition

Murray the auctioneer will conduct an auction next Thursday at 1 P.M. on twelve roca hare, James Street near Madison. All furniture is in good condition. The notice appears in the journal with details in another column. An unrelated dialogue about a boy tying a kettle to a dog is mentioned.

Murray James Street Madison Agenin

Great Piano Occasion Sparks City Times Ideas

An underscored crowd amid a candid exchange hints at a lively retail moment and opportunities for a prosperous business. The dialogue touches on loyalty and practical needs as the City Times weighs forthcoming ventures and customer interest.

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