Jersey tax base leaps to 2.17 billion in 1911
New Jersey counties report total ratables for 1911 at 2 166 735 635 16, up 120 837 821 01 from 1910. Real estate leads gains with Essex Hudson Union Bergen Atlantic City and other counties showing large increases while the State Board urges assessor reforms and a shift to bank stock taxation modeled on New York rules.
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Trenton
State Board of Equalization of
Wilson
Essex County
Hudson County
Union County
Bergen County
Atlantic County
Atlantic City
Middlesex
Monmouth County
Paysale
Bergen
Burlington
Camden County
Cape May County
Cumberland County
Essex
Gloucester County
Hunterdon County
Mercer
Middlesex County
Morris County
Ocean County
Passaic County
Salem County
Somerset
Susex County
Warren County
New York
Secret Societies and Local Lodges See Activity in Long Branch
Long Branch councils and lodges hold meetings tonight and next week. Avioch Lodge No 77 reports a membership application and plans third Saturday December degree work. Morris Camp No 26 Sons of Veterans nominates new officers for December meeting. Arioch Lodge No 77 notes 104 deaths since 1848, with Matthias Woolley the last to answer roll call. A 246 Jr Co U A M initiates Fred DeHart as members, with new officers nominated. Delegations from Sandy Hook Lea Bright to visit New York for degree work observed by Long Branch Masons.
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Long Branch Council
Royal Arcanum
Odd Fellows' Hall
John Rohbeck
Victor Avenue
James B. Morris
Sons of Veterans
G. A. R Hall
J. R. Batley
Morris Camp
Arioch Lodge
Matthias Woolley
No. 246, Jr. Co. U. A. M
Fred DeHart
Odd Fellows’ Hall
No. 246
Long Branch Masons
New York
Sandy Hook
Lea Bright
Long Branch
Dedicate Suffrage Hall Opens In New York
The Hall of the Crouching Victory at 18 East Forty-first Street was dedicated to women’s suffrage. Mrs. Oliver Belmont funded the $320,000 building without furniture and presided, flanked by Rev. Anna Shaw and Harriet Mary Mills as leaders of national and state suffrage groups. Belmont spoke on the ongoing struggle for the ballot.
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Mra
New York
East Forty-first Street
Oliver I’. Belmont
Belmont
Anna Shaw
National Woman Suffrage Organization
Harriet Mary Mills
State Suffrage Association
Rockefeller Resigns From Standard Oil Board
New York December 5 John D Rockefeller resigns as president and director of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey The board is reduced from fourteen to nine and a new set of officers is chosen J D Archbold becomes president with J A Moffett A C Bedford W Teagle C M Pratt C W Blackness O T Waring F A Bedford and Walter Jennings named directors
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Mr. Rockefeller
Once Great Trust
J. D. Archbold
J A. Moffett
A. C. Bedford
W. Teagle
C. M. Pratt
C. W. Blarkness
0 .T. Waring
F. A. Bedford
Walter Jennings
Park Commissioner Brent Good to return to New York soon
A Long Branch note recalls Brent Good abroad returning to New York tomorrow. The piece also mentions Rev Dr J Ward Gamble the lawyer-preacher at Sea Bright and local topics such as free trade in Sea Bright church debates and plans for the Long Branch Fire Department election. It highlights a party at Monmouth Beach with dinner and a dance and ends with a verse about The Broadway Sleigh ride to the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brent Good
New York
Col. Good
Long Branch
Evening Standard
St. James’ Gazette
B. G
London
J. Ward Gamble
Sea Bright Methodist Episcopal Church
New Jersey
Gamble
Monmouth Beach
Trojan
Shank
Johnson
Man About Town Postpone Franklin Hearing in Bribe Case
Los Angeles December 5 Justice Wilam Young postponed the preliminary examination of Franklin on bribery charges involving salesman George Lockwood connected to the McNamara trial. The hearing is reset to next Monday at 10 o clock as Deputy District Attorney Ford seeks another juror or warrants arrest if not forthcoming. Samuels Win in Player Suit Judge Corn presided as Charles Plager sued Joseph and Morris Samuels for rent and commissions. After a three hour trial the jury found no action, with Isaac Woolley serving as foreman and other members named. the case now moves to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNamara
Los Angeles
Cal
W. J. Ford
Bert H. Franklin
Henry Gage
Wilam Young
Franklin
George N. Lockwood
James B. McNamara
Charles Corn
Charles Plager
Joseph and
Morris Samuels
Plager
Thomas W. Arrowsmith
Wm. L. Edwards
Isaac Woolley
Daniel Wager
Henry Cashland
Frank McCarthy
Charles Spires
William Rigo
Louis Ledwitz
E. H. Burr
Dennis O'Connor
Frank White
Harry Nethanson
Harris Shapiro
Samuels & Co
Corn
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Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Hanson
Broadway
Charles EB. Brown
Josep Kingsland
H. Woolley & CO
Liberty ST. & Broadway
GLOBE
Samuels
Post Office
DR. J. Kahn
Hicks
N. J
Candy Store
Mr. I. L. Showem
By Ryan Walker
MR Staver
Ney
Mormint
Stayer
Nigat
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