Himmelstein Found Guilty of Larceny
Abram Himmelstein of Cooper Avenue was found guilty of larceny for stealing jewelry and diamonds valued at $700 to $800 from Mrs. Adelaide West. The verdict followed a three hour jury deliberation after earlier reports of possible disagreement. Holmes testified for the state and faces sentencing next week. The case traces a scheme with “Black Diamond” and a former partnership dissolution in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Himmelstein
Cooper Avenue
Adelaide Went
Broadway
Williames
Black Diamond
Freehold
Koster
P. Fay
Himmelstein
Supreme Court
Holmes
Himbselstein
Tost Derelix
West
Qt Opce
New York
Walling
Preehold
Kilmmelstein
Long Branch
Hammelstein
Bealey
Himmelsteins
Fred M.van Derveer
Bath
Night session riot mars New Jersey Legislature
April 8 in Trenton, the all night session ended at dawn with disorder in the Assembly chamber. Women in the galleries shouted names, pelted sleeping lawmakers with paper, and drank wine in committee rooms while a can can and vulgar chants filled the Capitol. A wealthy lobbyist hosted the revelry, inviting attendees to celebrate as a contractor with dubious contracts observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey State House
Mr. Speaker
Capitol
Champaigne
Nis
White Angels
Ohis
Horse Tavern
Red Bank duo wins $5 gold pieces at Frick Lyceum
Morris Schwartz and Bruno Mazza of Red Bank won the $5 gold pieces drawn Tuesday and Wednesday at Frick Lyceum. The Joby B. Wills Musical Company staged nightly performances this week at the Red Bank venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Schwartz
Bruno Mazza
Red Bank
Frick Lyceum
Joby B. Wills
Pressley Expands Atlantic Avenue Shop To Accommodate Big Machines
William G. Pressley of Atlantic Avenue enlarges his shop hours to fit the growing repair work. His automobile service has expanded so much that more space is needed for large machines. The National baseball team will play Branchport next Sunday on Branchport grounds. Branchport recently beat Oceanport, considered the Nationals’ toughest opponent last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Pressley
Atlantic Avenue
Driving Pound Poles for Galilee Fishermen Start Today
Pound poles for J. McWood & Co of Galilee arrived yesterday and the fishermen will begin driving them today. An advertisement promotes Goldstein's spring line for furniture and rugs with low prices for Saturday to Tuesday. Philip Schmidt and Sth Ave Market advertise meat specials and general goods with limited stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McWood & Co
Galilee
Missed footing injures Mrs Gertrude Meckin on Broadway
Mrs Gertrude Meckin sister of Mrs Joseph Baruch staying at Victoria cottage Second avenue fell on Broadway while shopping leaving Disbrow's store. She sustained a small facial flesh wound and a large bump over the left eye, nose bleeding stopped, later taken to Victoria hotel for observation. Her injury is not considered serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Meckin
Joseph Baruch
Victoria Cottage
Second Avenue
Tower Cottage
Ocean Avenue
Broadway
Mae
Meekin
Disbrow
Bennett & Satco
Victoria
Woman Fractures Ankle After Fall on West End Avenue
Mrs Patrick Lamb suffered a fractured ankle Tuesday after slipping on a wood block near Sheffield Farms market on West End Avenue. Dr J T Wetch sent her to Monmouth Memorial Hospital for treatment. Harry Howard four died this morning. Burial under direction of funeral director Oliver Smallwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Lamb
West End Avenue
Sheffield Farms Market
J. T. Wetch
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Harry
Benjamin Howard
Joine Avenue
Oliver Smallwood
Plans for College Fair At Y.M.C.A. Handbook Style Event
Completed plans for a college fair to be held next week describe attendance by the Boys Glee Club and High School orchestra. Advertisers prepare cartoon posters and banners donated by Mesars Steinbach and Hanson. Hall decoration will include flags bunting and greens. An emblem pin will reward top decorated booths and a jury will judge Saturday night. Votes for poetry popularity will be sold at 2 cents each. Timber contract awarded to Paine Smith Lumber & Coal Co and delivery to the building set for today.
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Y. MC
Han
Boys’ Glee Club
Weil
Mesars
Steinbach
Hanson
Wardello
J. Henry Allstan
Hull
Paine-Smith Lumber & Coal Co
Norristown Pastor Called by Baptists in Long Branch
Rev C W Sheriff of Norristown Penn unanimously chosen to succeed Rev W Frank Johnson as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Long Branch. The church, without a pastor since December, has had several leaders in 25 years. Sheriff is noted as a strong preacher and an active worker with youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Sheriff
Norristown
Penn
W. Frank Johnson
First Baptist Church
Long Branch
Sheriff
Johnson
Brooklyn
William G. Russell
Linden
N. J
G.B. Lawson
Ec. .P. Fox
Ige Williams
William H. Marshall
W. Frans Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Weather Bureau forecast for New Jersey and Saturday frost
The Weather Bureau predicts fair tonight with frost in New Jersey then fair Saturday. Saturday should be warmer inland with light NW to N winds. Also notes promotions for shoe purchasers at Frey & Harris 185 Broadway and promotions for local foods and bakeries in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Frey's
Broadway
U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Frey & Harris
Rumors Persist Over Taft Cabinet Breakup Denial
The clipping cites political rumors about a possible breakup of Taft's cabinet denied by officials. It also notes social notices: engagement of Florence Eugenie Sherman and Frederick Brett in Long Branch, and a Red Bank rector attending a Trinity Church revival in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Ars
Frett
Como
Maar
Samuel, Sherman
Long Branch
Red Bank
New York
Robert MecKeller
Maple Avenue
Trinity Church
St. Stephen's College
Heyis
Baltimore Hospital Pound Piece Review
Fragmentary note describes J McWood and Co handling a removal contract for Red Bank Borough. Mentions a three year term and an award to Gray of Red Bank. Unclear details due to damaged text and garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Ence ‘Gray
Red Bank Man at Keyport Foreman Job Change
William Adcock of Bridge avenue Red Bank who ran a foundry on West Front street years ago is now foreman in the machine department at Keyport Marine Company in Keyport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Adcock
Bridge Avenue
Red Bank
West Front Street
Keyport Marine Company
Keyport
Sheffield Farms Improves Joseph Finn Property into Cottage
Sheffield Farms has transformed the Joseph Finn property on Halick Avenue into a cosy cottage with modern improvements and a larger structure now home to W. C. Wheat and family. Karl Huhn on Brighton Avenue is rebuilding after last summer's fire with a new front, plate glass, and a more attractive storefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Finn
Halick ° Avenue
Sheffield Farms
W. C Wheat
Karl Huhn
Brighton Avenue
Congo Roofing Paper Ad Sparks Local Brand Identity
An advertisement promotes Congo Roofing Paper from Cloughly Nichols and So in Branchport as the premier roofing paper, claiming its product has no equal and identifying the firm as the home of Congo Roofing Paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congo
Cloughly, Nichols & So
Branchport
Frey and Harris Advertise Spring Furniture and Rugs
Goldstein's announces very low prices on new spring furniture and rugs for Saturday Monday and Tuesday. The notice highlights acquainting customers with the finest collections in the area and references Sugar Bowl and assorted high grade goods.
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Goldstein
New Spring
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Jory
Neptune Hall
Puesnay
Procee
George P. Joline
Bennett
Sohn L. Bennett
Fair Haven
Mason
Chelaea Rink
Bippas
Assembly
Cloughty, Nichols & Co. Aery
Sturday
Jo P Mason
lDow
Ena
Phiip Schmidt
Jobneap
Bret
College Fair
W. F. Johnson
Weather Bureau Forecast
Weber
Bread
Newark
J. Ho Pets Bakery
Elizabeth
van Winkle
George van Winkle
Eatontown
Gentral Rairoad
Bayonne
John Fryer
Ment
Fryer
van Wikve
Bernard J. Smith
Fother
William M. Thompson
Washington
Miler
Wayr
Bill
Knox
Wickersham
Crane
China
Charles B Crane
Chicago
Tadth Caine
Teer
Necea
Baltimore Hospital
Bright
Pound Peice Rewmewss
Pouml
Tredetrete
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