Collision at Fifth Avenue and trolley crossing injures Garfield man
W H Piper of Garfield avenue narrowly escaped serious injury when his Mitchell touring car collided with a westbound trolley on the Long Branch Red Bank route at the Fifth Avenue crossing. The car was wrecked, Piper bruised with arm and side pains, yet walked home dazedly after the crash. The fender and a light were damaged on the trolley, and the incident prompted thoughts of amicable settlement. A separate Red Bank mishap at Broad Street Irving Place injured none seriously, involving Dr J E Sayre’s car and a horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Piper
Garfield Avenue
Scenic Railway
Mitchell
Fifth Avenue
Long Branch
Red Bank
Piper
Broadway
Rockwell Avenue
Edward E. Lacour
Third Avenue
City Hall
Fair Haven
Broadstret
Joseph Haff
Lakewood
Chalmers
Broad Street
J. E. Sayre
Irving Place
Dr. Sayre
Raymond Hoagland
Rumson
Frank Spits
Mrs Mary Olmstead Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Mary Olmstead 72 wife of Andrew J Olmstead died yesterday morning at five at her South Street Eatontown home after a long illness. Survived by four children Mrs Charles A Valentine Oakhurst Mrs Darius Van Demark Eatontown Nelson S Olmstead Long Branch and William W Olmstead Brooklyn. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm Second Adventist Church Eatontown with Elder L B Giles officiating. Interment West Long Branch. The couple wed in 1859 in Williamsburgh NY and celebrated their golden anniversary three years ago. They had lived in Eatontown 45 years and 41 years in the same house. The deceased was a frequent visitor and well known in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Olmstead
Andrew J. Olmstead
South Street
Eatontown
Second Adventist Church
L. LB. Giles
Funeral for Former Councilman William R Warwick Draws Crowd
Hundreds gather at 270 Broadway and at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea to pay tribute to former Councilman William R. Warwick a longtime Oceanic Fire Engine Company member. Fire department members attend the services and procession, floral tributes fill a coach and wagon as Rev Cantwell eulogizes the jovial citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Warwick
Warwick
Broadway
Church of Our Lady, Star of the Sea
E Ks
Oceanic Fire Engine Company
Ellis
Nodwood Avenue
William P. Cantwell
Father Cantwell
Lawyer in Asbury Park Attempts suicide by shooting
In a despondent act Joseph S. Conover a 33 year old Asbury Park lawyer shot himself three times. One bullet hit the abdomen another the chest and the third penetrated the mouth. He was found unconscious in his room at 607 Second Avenue and removed to Monmouth Memorial Hospital where his condition was reported favorable and he was likely to recover. He lived with his mother and sister in law and had recently built a house at Asbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Conover
Asbury Park
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Conover
Freehold High School
New York Law School
Second Avenue
Tle
Asbury
California White Land Law Sparks Japanese Emissary Visit
Sacramento reports Secretary of State Bryan arriving to discuss an anti alien land bill as California seeks to bar Japanese land ownership and leases. Tokyo plans to send Ehara Soroku to Sacramento to foster understanding. Washington hears Mississippi Representative Sisson denounce alien land ownership in a fiery House speech.
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Sacramento
Cal
California
Bryan
Johnson
Vacaville
Tokyo
Japan
Ehara Soroku
House of Lords
Washington, D. C
United States
Sisson
Mississippi
House
Colonel C. Chubb Dies at Fort Crockett
Colonel Charles St J Chubb commander of the Seventh Infantry U S A dies suddenly at Fort Crockett Galveston Texas from heart failure. He enlisted 1873 rose to colonel 1910 and served in Indian campaigns Boxer Rebellion Spanish American War and the Philippines. Widow at Fort Leavenworth, son W Morris Chubb promoted to second lieutenant in engineers now in camp at Texas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Infantry
Galveston
Tex
Charles St. J. Chubb
Fort Crockett
Seventh Infantry Regiment
Daniel Corman
Chubb
Tat
Peking
Philippines
Lves
Fort Leavenworth
W. Morris , Chubb
Texas City
Here
Arcanians at Asbury Park in Monmouth County gather for initiation
Monmouth County Arcanian fraternal event held at the Asbury Park Casino with 16 candidates initiated. Coronal degree teams from Keyport and Red Bank conducted the work under leadership of A S. Van Buskirk and James Ko Smock. Long Branch, Red Bank, and Matawan contributed candidates. The gathering includes sermons, concerts, and an afternoon session to elect and install officers. Grand Council reports show finances and membership increasing with 1,157 initiates and total membership at 20,087.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County
Othe Asbury Park
Lone Hranch Cammell
Neo
Regent
Red Hank
Keyport
Matawot Gaeb
Coronal Council
Red Bank Council
A S. van Buskirk
James Ko Smock
Red Bank
Asbury Park
Charles Townsend
Orange
John L. Hesse
Mabel Vaughn
Arthur Parker
William T. Atchley
Grand Council
Asbury Park Baptist Church
McKever
Albert
Special Leaders for St. Luke's Class
St Luke's M. B. Church Tuesday night class continues as a source of spiritual power with Lewis Edwards leading for a quarter century. The class remains prayerful, with members to conduct meetings over two months. Future leaders and schedule are listed. class meets weekly 7:45 to 8:45 p.m. in the church's small lecture room. Richard Bennett takes a summer post at Atlantic Highlands' Antonides pharmacy after renting his Dunbar Avenue cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's M. B
Lewis Edwards
Washington Street
Edwards
W. H. Riddle
H. P. Bennett
W. R. Joline
Edwin L. Reed
F. Leroy Barry
J. W. Seaman
B. T. Judd
James Cloughly
J. Y. Robbins
Atlantic Highlands
Richard W. Bennett
Bennett Sacco Drug Company
Antonides
Mr. Bennett
Dunbar Avenue
Boy Found Dead in Bed From Cold With Mum
A nine year old girl in Red Bank discovered her 13 year old brother dead in bed after waking him. A scream alerted parents to the tragedy. The reports say he had recently recovered but his heart was thought to be weakened by illness.
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Mums
Red Bank
Brother
Tragic Death Of Leonard Major In Red Bank
Thirteen year old Leonard Major died suddenly at home in Red Bank after a bout with mumps. He appeared healthy recently but likely died from a heart complication following cold. Funeral arrangements are handled by Coroner Fay with services at Geo LeCompte home in Southard tomorrow at two. He is survived by parents Garfield and Mell Major, sister Leela, Jennie, and brother Clarence.
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Canal Street
Lludsen Avenue
Red Bank
Minnie Major
Leonard
Harry C. Fay
Fay
Lakewood
Garfield
Mell Major
Ambrose Matthews & Thompson
Elster
Clarence
Leela
Jennie
Geo. LeCompte
Southard
Mr. LeCompte
Vanderbilt to Exhibit Horses at Monmouth Show
Alfred G Vanderbilt accepts directorship of the Monmouth County Horse Show and will display his renowned horse string at the Hollywood horse show grounds this year. A cable reply from London confirms his acceptance dated April 19 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Hollywood Horse Show
Casey
Vanderbilt
London
Ghat tle Defeats Asbury Park Nine in East Jersey Race
Ghat tle defeats Asbury Park nine by 169 in East Jersey league action last Saturday. Wind from Asbury Park aided by a strong fielding miscues and late drives by visiting players, while Chattle’s strong defense and pitching kept the inning topside. Darnell worked the mound for the home team as fielding errors plagued the visitors, and Chattle faces Red Bank next Saturday in a key match.
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Chattle
Aaébury Park
Atlantic Highlands
Wogmer
Cleevitine
Darnell
Red Bank
Poe Hines
Poe Gie
West
Roebe
Ga Thomas
Cattanweh
Mylsdell
Clark, If
Intenneesee Ae Pe Turneit
Eee
Cavaliers
Uatottin Ifesnes
Oy Caulking
Robbery of Two Cottages Reported
George C. Allen of Park Avenue reported intruders entered his coastal cottage while absent in Florida and stole small valuables. Suspects forced a window, searched rooms, and left a disordered scene. Two youths Leroy Wright and Martin Drum appeared in court on related charges, with bail set at 200 dollars. Missing items include clothing, silverware, shoes, and fishing gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Allen
Park Avenue
Florida
High Cottage
Allen
Leroy Wright
Martin Drum
Recorder's
Shrewsbury
Branchport
A. L. Wheaton
Wright Boy
Recorder
Taying
J. W. Bennett
Freehold
Wheaton
Drum
Wiliam Lewis
Girl Shorn Of Hair By Unknown Caller Near Home
Sensational tale told by a young woman describes a gagging and haircut incident. She was attacked near her home. found semi conscious by sister and mother. A local young man with a good reputation was arrested soon after.
Hair Snatching Attacker Strikes North Long Branch Home
A seventeen year old girl, Ella Hennessey, was forcibly restrained and hair clippings taken by a masked man who entered through a side door of the West Street home. He bound her wrists, gagged her, and escaped via a back door, leaving the victim hurt and traumatized as her mother and sister returned. Police urged witnesses to come forward and search for a man seen nearby smoking a cigarette shortly before the assault.
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Walter Hennessey
West Street
North Long Branch
Ella
Columbia Place
Lulu
Gage
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W. H. Piper
The
Star of the Sea Church
Aaron E. Johnson
Bryan's
Repre
Congress
C. Chubb
Tate Arcanians
ST. Luke's
Parker
Moving Pictures
Rox
Cox
Aunty
Jed Holcomb
Hello Cent
Moneyback
Chester M. Truax
P. J. Casey
West 31St Street
N. Y
Maonmouth County
Golden's
McCue’s
Mr. Berle
Arthur Hobton
Townley
Ghattle
Diamond
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