04 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1914
Page
1
Long Branch Fire Department plans a two day state parade and carnival with the Daniel Edwards Boys Band, three timers selected for contests, and a reception committee of ex chiefs. Thousands expected Friday and Saturday as municipal privileges limit space and city hotels book up.
Seventy covers were laid at Burns Silvermere Inn Little Silver for the May Term Court dinner hosted by the Monmouth County Grand Inquest. Judge John E. Foster and county officials attended along with invited guests. A Masonic watch charm was presented to foreman Richard H. Hughes by Otis R. Harlan of Deal with remarks on the respect of his colleagues.
Robert Delk a known Frankfurter man who stood at Liberty Street and Hreadway was charged with non support by his wife. He posted 300 bail for a Monday hearing, else remanded to jail. Samuel Grande faced a building inspector Crawmer over two unpermitted Sea View avenue structures. The Lively matter was postponed, Goldsieger to supply witnesses amidst profane remarks. Auction fate of West Park avenue lots in Oakhurst set for August 15 at 8 80 p m by Alb vard Smith Realty Co offering home sites nearby.
Henry Rosenberg of this city anxiously awaits news from his wife in France who left Carlsbad in mid June. He has made futile cable attempts to reach her. The last word was that she booked passage for home. The moving picture show at Simpson M E Church raised funds for Epworth League. Opera House attractions continue to draw audiences. The Long Branch Opera House apologizes to ticket holders for Monday night crowd and invites them to attend a future show.
Premier Asquith announced a British ultimatum to Germany over Belgian neutrality as Britain pledges to defend Belgium. Wilson proclaims U.S. neutrality while reports confirm German invasion of Belgium and attacks in Algeria and the Netherlands.
James Roberts a Garfield avenue resident at Asbury Park opened fire at a Bradley Beach plant on vee avenue and Mainstreet wounding three white men and one Black man. He was struck by a bar and dying while McDonald knocked him down. The shooting injured John and Hal Marks and Charles Royster. Roberts then shot at Royster before being overwhelmed by workers and taken to Spring Lake hospital.
Arthur Hall turning from Broadway into Liberty Street collided with a horse and carriage owned by Joseph Zimmerman. Hall did not see the horse until after the turn and could not avoid the impact.
A grateful note expresses thanks to the firemen and all participants who saved goods from a stable on Sunday. The writer notes nothing was injured and praises the conduct of all involved as gentlemanly.
Fragmentary text describes a port race through dense fog or smoke with a warship chase and references to Sachs and Co and Landos amounting to 1008000. Missing verification of events, names, dates, and locations.
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