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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
9
A testation proposes a committee to investigate charges of official misconduct against Federal Judge Emery L. of the Southern Georgia district. The measure was rejected by the party, with insistence the judge must make an open statement of the charges on the House floor before any consideration.
Charles Knight aged 41 was arrested by Officer Miller for drunkenness and causing a nuisance on South Broadway. He was sentenced to ten days in the County jail after first claiming the name Day, then Knight. He has history in Long Branch and hails from Paterson.
Mrs Joseph B Assy of Red Bank hosted a birthday party for Alma Asay with about a score of relatives and playmates Saturday afternoon from 2 to 5. Guests enjoyed plejtines and music on a player piano, pink and white crype paper decor, and a large birthday cake before departing.
Officials in Ottawa expect a habeas corpus challenge if Thaw returns to immigration authorities. New York hires eminent counsel as delay tactics loom, while Vermont and New Hampshire officials weigh border status. A Montreal attorney leads legal work with Ottawa partners.
The annual reunion of the New Jersey Central Veterans Association was held at Sandlass Lit House in Highland Beach. President Joseph Haynes of Plainfield led a meeting at the Kamboo Garden. Vice President William G. Besler was detained and sent regrets. Dinner for 200 followed at one o'clock. Many veterans arrived by special train with Central Railroad officials in attendance to extend good wishes.
Maurice Kraus has been confined to a large summer home at Fair Haven most of the summer due to nervous trouble but is rapidly improving and now takes long daily walks. He was once in a very serious condition but recovered under the care of Dr George Van Voris Warner. he is a son of David Kraus of New York, partner with Big Tim Sullivan in several theatrical ventures.
Maurice B. McLoughlin of California defeated R Norris Williams of Philadelphia in the All-Camera Tennis Tournament final to defend his national singles crown. The set scores were 6 4 5 7 6 8 and 6 1. Sunday school outing noted for St. Thomas Episcopal in Red Bank and Asbury Park plans.
Elberon Memorial Sunday School will hold a manual picnic tomorrow. They will depart from Park Avenue at 9:30 in two special trolley cars, with free passage for school members. Parents accompany children on the excursion to view the baby parade and local sights.
Don Marquis humorously skewers a wealthy man who wrecks lives for fun and status. The tale traces his easy life in a boarding house turned hotel and his eventual departure, driven by money and idle contempt for others. The poem ends noting that money defines the man.
A London Daily Mail account describes experiments at a large English poultry farm using electric stimulation on 400 birds in two groups. The electrically treated group reached marketable size in five weeks with only six deaths, while the untreated group largely failed to prosper, taking three months. Further large scale tests are planned amid optimism for intensive food production benefits.
The Department of Agriculture warns against plunging into ginseng farming. U.S. exports to China run about 150 000 to 155 000 pounds annually, valued at over 1 000 000 dollars, with the crop taking seven years to mature and limited market potential. Cultivation began about fifteen years ago and prospects require substantial outlay with slow returns.
A new chrysanthemum variety named in honor of the president’s wife was developed by the department of agriculture for the annual flower show in Washington. Other blooms were christened Margaret, Jessie and Eleanor after the president and Mrs. Wilson’s daughters.
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