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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1913
Page
5
The Holy Name parade will be held in Trenton on Sunday October 12 starting at 11 o clock from the parish, moving through main streets to Cadwalader Park, with Benediction by Rev James A HeFan DD. The event, connected to the Catholic Diocese of Trenton, expects attendance from the diocese community.
Sunday evening's program includes a three part presentation of The Streets of New York as one of the season's leading photo plays. The city is shown with a single house central to the plot and Thanhouser's two part production For the Sins. A third feature will also be advertised in front of the theatre.
The daughter of the British premier, Miss Violet Asquith, ran to her father's defense after he was attacked by two militants during a golf game. Chivalry failed to protect the premier at first, but Violet aided in subduing one assailant, leaving both parties worse for the encounter.
National League games featured Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia and Brooklyn with varied battery pairings and umpire crews. American League listings show Cleveland Detroit Washington New York Philadelphia and Boston results, including postponed games due to rain, alongside club standings and interleague notes.
In Mexico City and Vera Cruz uncertainty rises as more than 100 American women and children join the exodus fearing war. Rumors of Lind’s return unsettle locals while Huerta’s grip strengthens, prompting talks of staying put or fleeing.
The Right Hon. Viscount Haldane arrives in America with Miss Elizabeth Haldane for his first U S trip as lord high chancellor. The Morro Castle carries American refugees with about 400 more expected tomorrow. President Wilson refuses to yield on Huerta’s assurances in the Mexican mediation dispute.
Washington reports reveal Senator Hitchcock denouncing the Democratic Senate caucus as a political machine. Insurgent Democrats seek to pressure major changes to the Income Tax section, calling for heightened penalties on trusts and monopolies controlling large shares of production.
A lightning bolt struck a powder mill in Acton Massachusetts on August 3. The blast destroyed the mill and caused 60 casualties with windows shattered and debris scattered over a wide area. Local townspeople report fear and extensive damage across Middle Sex county.
Yonkers New York August 30. A plaintiff alleges two fingers were lost while employed by the American Manufacturing Company and asks seven thousand five hundred dollars in damages.
A daily call to read the classifieds for hidden bargains and fleeting sale chances. The page urges readers to track listings closely to snag items at low prices, sometimes described as a songlike bargain.
The fifty fifth annual New Jersey Sunday School Association convention will be held in Asbury Park November 11 to 13. Noted speakers from Philadelphia Jersey City and Baltimore join local church workers in a program themed Meeting the Needs with sessions across Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at the Metropolitan Hotel and convention church.
Long Branch will not participate in the New York firemen memorial parade on September 5 because the general committee stopped accepting applications on August 10 and the Long Branch entry was omitted from the souvenir program. Deputy Fire Commissioner Philip P. Farley informs Long Branch officials that no further places can be allotted, despite the local effort to send a Daly three-horse hitch and new engine.
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