Four Candidates Speak at County Fair Gathering
A crowd heard four candidates outline goals for efficient government. Former Senator Colby and Governor Fielder led the talks, with praise for Wilson and caution about past state controls. Frank Katzenbach and Senator Pierce spoke on economy, diligence, and the drive for results. Racing news noted Buster Brown's continued stamina in the day’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Fielder
Wilson
Frank Katzenbach
Portugal
Pierce
Union County
County
Fox
Pathe Weekly
Moving Picture Feature Company
Horse Show and Races Highlight Day’s Big Events
Buster Brown and Directneer clash planned for Labor Day as six heats decide major trotting contests. Irene Dillon wins third event amid a busy program with Shreeve noting Sylta na Pandit’s early distancings. Prize winners listed for Standard Bred trotting horses, harness runabout, and polo ponies, with entrants from Freehold Red Bank Hoboken and Jersey City.
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Prince
Jacob Kilew
Carr
Anna C
Wag
Trotter
Joanna
Kinney McGregory
John Brown
Joseph Carr
D. &. MccMillan
Fred Shreeve
Irene Dillon
Hoffman
Alice Lake
Schwartz
Foxy Rams
Chamberlain
Giberson
Buster Brown
Directneer
First Brace
Harry B
George Shaken
Brooklyn
Nugget Boy
W. F. Brophey
Gloucester
N. J
Freehold
Anna’c
C. E. Pitman
Trenton
N.J
Happy Dan
William Leese
Auburn Street
Paterson
F. M
W. L. Rhodes
Guttenburg
Great Bells
Charlies Garrison
Susie Bell
Thomas Berry
Flemington
the Prince
Ae Pacific Avenue
Jersey City
Fliat
Pearl
W. S. Fanshawe
Belicom
O. P. McCue
Leopards
O. Whye
A. Burleigh
Runabout
Bernie Murray
Mre
G. Foster Rawkins
Dixie
Y. A. Schrymser
Eavelwood Moulse
Anna L. Street
al Joe
J. Lewis Hay, Jr
Rajah
Howard
Borden
Rondo
William Bar
Pinto
Bor
Better Babies Contest and Labor Day Fire Contest Highlights
A busy Labor Day program includes a Better Babies Contest with prizes to be awarded Monday morning after scores, First Aid Camp care by Miss Helen Forbes, and Governor Fielder touring the event. Long Branch entrants join the awards, while fire fighting competitions on the parade grounds feature hose laying, ladder, and steamers with strict time limits and penalties.
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Helen Forbes
Fielder
Fires, Death and 520000 Damage Rock Fair Scene
Two fires caused a death and about 520000 in damage at the county fairgrounds. Antiques and hundreds of exhibits were ruined as the main exhibition tent collapsed. Fire crews from Sea Bright Oceanic and Rumson fought the blaze, while Mrs Melvin A Rice reported $10000 in antique losses.
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Storch
C. W Wright Co
Red Bank
Royal Copenhagen Porcelain
Danish Arta
Axel G. Lober
Keyport
Melvin A. Rice
New York
J. Amory Haskell
Association
Rumson
Tredwell
Navesink Avenue
Julia E. Treadwell
Bar
Oceanic
Smithburg
Theodore Hendrickson
Hendrickson
Trafic
Sea Bright
E. Fleitmann
Low Moor
Shrewsbury
Fieitmann
Mothers Seek Pensions as Court Hears 30 Cases
Newark August 30 judge hearings focus on thirty dependent mothers among two hundred petitions filed for pensions under a new state act to support homes for dependent children under sixteen. pensions are eight dollars per month for one child, four dollars for each additional child, with state board care if needed.
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Newark
N. J
Martin
Osborne
State Board of Children, Kuaniians
Camden Gets New Car Line Connects City Streets
Camden council granted Public Service Railway permission to lay curves and turnouts at Fifth and Federal Streets and Broadway between Mechanic and Liberty to create a crosstown street car line. The route runs from Tenth and State to State, Fifth, Federal, Broadway, Arch, and back to Tenth, with paving for Haddon Avenue approved despite owner opposition.
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Camden
N. J
City Board of Trade
Camden Council
Public Service Railway Company
Fifth
Federal
Broadway
Arch
Tete
Tenth Streets
Haddon Avenue
Euclid Avenue
Parkeide
City Line
Two Hurt by Wild Auto in Newark Auto Crash
In Newark on August 30 Morris Rothman a 40 year old of 139 Prince Street and a seven year old girl were struck by a runaway auto truck whose steering gears failed both victims were taken to City hospital with bad injuries. Angry residents seized chauffeur John McGreevy and were beating him until police intervened.
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Newark
Morris Rothman
Prince Street
Rothman Tome Br
John McGreevy
Scout "White Slave" Yarn In Hoboken Case
Local police doubt the white slavery theory in the case of Ardele Glasteen, 15, who was taken from 261 Twelfth Street. A mother’s telegram from West Rutland Vermont confirms the girl is safe, while a supposed suitor is described as a respectable resident urging business college instead of high school. The case involves rumors of deception and hopes of a moving picture career.
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Hoboken
S. J
Ardele Glasteen
Twelfth Street
West Rutland
West Ruthland
Anicle
Burleson Plan To Reform Money Orders Stalled
Postmaster General Burleson proposes to simplify money orders in the Burleson era, but a comptroller blocked the effort. The plan aimed to remove the need for certain money orders paid at one office and used elsewhere, delaying the reform.
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Burleson
Washington
Desien c
New Yorker Loses $10,000 in Bonds and Jewelry
New Yorker Jet C. Later at the New York Athletic Club home reported $10,000 in bonds and jewelry stolen after he sent a telegram and left the room. A $200 reward was offered for the recovery of the valuables.
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New Yorker
Valion
X. Y. Ang
New York Central State
Jet C. Lator
New York Athletic Club
Lalor
Scandal in French Army Arrests Over Plans Sale
Paris August 30. An army scandal broadens as Sergeant Diew is arrested on charges of attempting to sell French game plans to a foreign power. Police pursue Brigadier Muflol a deserter as part of the inquiry into the suspected leak and the distribution of strategic documents.
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Avetriae
Paris
Diew
Haring Eld
Dustria
Gam T Fe
Muflol
Plat
Bryan Off Lecturing Four Speeches Scheduled
Secretary Bryan left Washington for Doylestown Pa to deliver a lecture and planned to spoke at Kennett Square and Oxford Pa on Saturday and Sunday. The trip follows a lull in the Mexican crisis with Bryan touring towns and expected returns.
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Washington
Bryan
Doylestown
Kennett Square
Breas Sfeak
Oxford
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Wright
Booth
Wright Co
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Lem Ketcham
Pete,Charles Mabrey
National Biscuit Company
Bridgewater Inn
Pleasure Bay
Essex
Cs Fe
Long BR Lure
the National Invisible Motor Net
Se Yard
Wild Auto
West Rutland, Vt
Bostess
Qriet Mabes
Rou Altpes
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