Sweeping Cuts on Express Rites Ordered by ICC
Interstate Commerce Commission orders broad reductions in express rates nationwide after two years of trials. Food and beverage rates cut to 75 percent of first class. newspapers and magazines largely unchanged. New rates take effect mid October with a two year trial period to evaluate revenue impact.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Code Commission
United States
Federal Parcel Post
Parcel Post
Commission
No Strike Rumor at Normandie Hotel Turned Up Empty
A supposed Saturday night strike at the Normandie Hotel proved false. A kitchen helper slept on a bench and refused to work until paid. Two other servants quit early, tried to incite a walkout, but were rebuffed by management. Rabbi Theodore F. Joseph preached on The Brotherhood of Man to a crowded Beth Miriam audience.
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Normandie Hotel
Normandie
Mr. Smith
Sea Bright
Recorder
Theodore F. Joseph
Allentown
Penn
Beth-Miriam
The
Brotherhood of Man
Wealthy man dies in squamobile crash in New York
Aug 4. William Laimveer, a wealthy resident, dies after a squamobile accident that fatally injures 8S Opgood Pell, real estate operator, at Mercy Hospital. Laimveer’s wife unaware of husband’s death at Nassau Hotel Long Island. Mystery carnival matter follows with Hope of the carnival connection and a dummy theft tied to Miller’s jewelry. Police urge returns of the dummy to City Hall or the Record office.
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New York
William Laimveer
Opgood Pell
Mercy Hospi Homestead
Laimveer
Nassau Hotel
Nog
Hope
Katzenbach Issues His Platform Today
Trenton August 4 Frank S Katzenbach Jr former Trenton mayor and 1907 Democratic gubernatorial candidate outlined his platform for the party primary He declares he will not be the candidate of any faction and opposes no person or group He seeks extension of industrial schools better home life health and prosperity measures state central board of control codification of municipal laws tax reform and clearer election of state and county officials.
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Trenton
Frank S. Katzenbach, Jr
Smith-Nugent Democrats
Katzenbach
Wilson
Wittfenn
Jersey City
James F .Fielder
Central Board of Control
Great Success at Local Horse Show with Diverse Winners
The horse show proved a great success with numerous prize winners led by Emil Seelig of Long Branch securing 11 blues 13 reds and 4 yellows and $1 030 Broadlawn Farm earned 7 blues 2 reds and $260 Missy H D Atterbury took 6 blues and $500 Glen Riddle Farm 5 blues 4 reds 495 Blenheim Farm 3 blues 3 reds 4 yellows 290 and more. Other recipients included E J Hogan L B Smith Bushnell Farm G G Ronig Walter H Hanley and Miss Constance Regan among many with various blue red and yellow awards and cash prizes.
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Emil Seelig
Long Branch
Broadlawn Farm
Missy H. D. Atterbury
Glen Riddle Farm
Blenheim Farm
E. J. Hogan
L. B. Smith
Bushnell Farm
G. G. Ronig
William Ziegier, Jr
A.W. Atkinson, Jr
Jeor
Pau Misg
Laura Harding
Walter H. Hanley
Miss C. Jefferson
Charles McDougall
Cornwell Farm
Radger
Blodgette
Mra.c.dosrapk
Constance Regan
Secon
Seven rescued after launch fails to clear Spermacetti dyke
The Albertina of Red Bank aided by Sandy Hook life savers rescued seven aboard the Marvin the Second, a 35 foot New York launch, after it struck the Spermacetti dyke near light No 2 in the night. The party, led by owner Sherman of Hoboken, later reached New York uninjured.
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Albertina
Merchants Steamboat Co
Red Bank
New York
Sherman
Hoboken
Billy
Highlands
Foster Spinning
William Truex, Jr
Lou J. Tetley
Talk of the Coast Hosts Grand Horse Show Ball Weekend
The twentieth annual horse show season culminated in a lavish gala at the Takanassee Hotel and Hollywood Golf Club. Hundreds attended from the coast with autombiles filling Ocean avenue as guests wore lavish gowns and jewels. An endurance dancing contest led by Miss Ethel Hipsley and Mr Dan Cassar drew long crowds with prizes awarded to multiple couples while the event recalled Washington fetes and old summer capitals.
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Tareassee É Hotel
Ocean Avenue
Takanassee
Takanaszee
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Baron Eckhardt
Gregory
United States
Hollywood Golf Club
Takawassee
West End Shore Club
Ethel Hipsley
Dan Cassar
Boston
Howard Jonagson
Anderson-Caslar
May King
Irving Moreff
Caslar
Hipsley
Carl Broesel
Rose Baumann
Mildred Meyers
Victor Kahn
Viola Orthwin
Republican Party Conference Urged for Gubernatorial Campaign
Herbert W. Taylor of Newark, head of the Republican County Chairmen's Association, calls for a state conference of all twenty one county committees to openly discuss the party's gubernatorial campaign and choose a standard bearer. He envisions a formal deliberative body and urges clear declarations on party stance, reform of the state committee, and stronger leadership.
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Herbert W. Taylor
Newark
Republican County
Taylor
Auto knocks trolley car from tracks at North Bath crossing
A Schultz mobile delivery truck struck the rear of a trolley car at the North Bath avenue crossing sending it off the tracks and damaging the trolley gear. The fender was demolished and the car towed to Morris avenue depot. A stage owned by Louis Feldman overturned in Broadway injuring no one and no names were reported. Rev Sherman visits Bath avenue. other brief notes on Carnival events and a glass bottle explosion injuring Mrs Bennett’s eye.
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Carl Schultzs
Bath Avenué
Ocean Avenue
Measure Hey
Schultz's
Morris Avenue
Louis Feldman
Broadway
Record Office
Feldman
Schwartz
Long Branch Avenue
Pleasure Bay
Sherman
Arthur Mason Sherman
Baltimore
Mr. Sherman
H. B. Sherman
Bath Avenue
Frederick R. Bennett
Oakwood Avenue
Funeral for William H Garrigan at St Dorotheas Church
The Park Hotel proprietor William H Garrigan of Oteanport was honored at a Rutontown church funeral this morning. Rev A S Quintin led the service as relatives friends and summer visitors filled St Dorothea s Church with attendees including Ocestport Red Man and Freman representatives.
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William H. Garrigan
Park Hotel
Oteanport
St. Dorothea'’s Church
Rutontown
Quintin
Red Man
Death of Wy Barber Shop Flagman Woolley
Theodore Woolley a retired Central Railroad flag man and G A R veteran died suddenly in Robert Graff's Broadway barber shop after a shave. He suffered a stroke while leaving the parlor and was pronounced dead by Dr. J T Welch. A longtime Liberty street crossing flagman he was over seventy and survived by a widow. Funeral plans pending.
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Theodore Woolley
The
Central Railroad
Robert Graff
Broadway
Third Avenue
J. T. Welch
Woolley
Morris
Liberty Street Crossing
New Jersey Central Railroad
X. J
Drowning Tragedy Off Sea Bright Boardwalk Beach
A nine year old boy among a group of bathers near Highlands and Sea Bright is found drowned after a half dozen drownings in view of the boardwalk. Several victims were revived by a Dr and a coroner issued a fal permit. Names of several girls in the party and the drowning pattern along the river indicate a spate of mishaps as crowds watched from the shore.
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Harry C. Fay
Ite
Anna Craig
Mies Carrie Jenne
Misee
May Gretaeer
Marie Notises
May Brobam
Hoboken
Anna
Henry Davies
Sadie
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