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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1914
Page
10
Leonard Samartino offers made to measure suits and dresses with perfect fit. In store services include pressing and repairs at reasonable prices. Visit the shop at 213 Broadway or call 175 W for consultations.
Time table shows Sea Bright trips at 4.30 p.m. return four hours later. Morning Oakhurst departures at 7.30 a.m. and 1, 3, 5.30 p.m. with Saturday 9 p.m. return. Return trips from Oakhurst depart one hour after each outbound.
A brief note quotes Oliver Wendell Holmes about finding the great thing not in our stance but in our direction and progress. It emphasizes forward movement over static position.
King George seen arriving from St Pauls to pay last respects to England's great soldier the late Lom Roberts in a ceremony marking his passing.
President Wilson rejected the Gardner resolution for a national defense inquiry but backed full inquiry by regular congressional committees. Gardner argued the regular panels would be insufficient and pledged to continue pursuing his plan. Major General Barnett testified marines lacked arms before Vera Cruz. a rush purchase of rifles and ammo followed. Senator Lodge, Gardner’s father in law, introduced a similar commission proposal for an inquiry.
A council for national defense was proposed in a bill by Senator Chamberlain, chair of the Senate military committee. Representative Ware of Pennsylvania introduced measures to buy five dirigibles, fifty armored automobiles, fifty field artillery pieces, twenty siege guns for the army, and twenty-five scraplines, twenty-five hydroplanes, five dirigibles, and ten submarines for the navy.
The supreme court refused to issue a writ to review Leo M. Frank's conviction for the murder of Mary Phagan. Frank will be resentenced to death by Fulton County Superior Court next Wednesday, as announced by Solicitor General Dorgay after word from Washington.
The crown prince of Bavaria was severely wounded in the leg and confined to a hospital, according to Amsterdam Telegraat via Velegrant. The incident was reported from Amsterdam on December 8.
Heavily reinforced by veterans from Flanders and reserves, German forces in Poland have repelled Russian plans and advanced. The silence from Petrograd and Berlin masked a forward movement that ended with the occupation of Lodz.
Community event notice lists Simpson Church Dining Room address 2840 287 and December 9 supper and gate of useful articles. December 10Citizen's Course shows Battis presentation The Great Impersonator of Dicken's Characters at The House to let near Branchport school and Van Brakle's Stationery Store Broadway 271tf.
Colored woman seeks laundry or general housework in a private home. Address 186 Lippincott Ave with phone numbers 285 286.
A female brown brindle bull dog named Brownie is lost since December 6. She answers to Brownie and may be returned to 50 North Fifth Ave.
In Washington on December 8, representatives from Pan American republics except Mexico meet at the Pan American Union to discuss measures toward negotiations with European belligerents for withdrawal of warships from hemisphere waters. Argentina Brazil and Chile may act if the United States does not participate, with Secretary Bryan noting the US is not to officially present trade proposals before the council.
The first woman to receive an American patent was Miss Mary Kels of Connecticut. The patent, for an improvement in weaving, was granted on May 5, 1809 according to patent office records.
In a rain slicked collision at Communipaw and West Side avenues, 73 year old bystander Michael Delan of 427 Montgomery street was struck and taken to City hospital unconscious with a fractured skull. Chauffeurs Anthony Kelne and Leo Sher reportedly fled the scene.
Newark December meeting of Prudential Insurance policy holders voted in favor of mutualizing the company. Proxies by mail showed 040,716 votes for and 206 against, with an estimated maximum of 500 votes to be cast against the plan at final count.
The notice lists departure times for New York Newark and Elizabeth routes, including Sunday and Saturday variations, from Lonp Branch and Freehold via North Jersey & Bergen Railroad and Matawan. Times cover morning, afternoon, and evening slots as specified.
Charles Cleary a Rockland county politician will stand trial for the murder of his eighteen year old son-in-law Eugene Newman. Justice Morehauser fixed the date for Thursday December 17 in New City New York. The notice also lists a stockholders meeting for the New York and Long Branch Steamboat Company in Long Branch New Jersey on December 10 at 1:30 p m for director elections and related matters.
Trusten's sale of the Dan R. Clark homestead on Taber Street Long Branch New Jersey includes a 40 by 102 foot house lot and a rear 60 by 124 foot lot with barn crl and other buildings. The property on City Map Long Branch section 8 block 11 lot 27 is to be sold free of encumbrances except a $340 mortgage may remain or be paid by the purchaser. Apply to Herbert A. Bushnell Trustee Matawan NJ.
A compact exchange echoes from a prison scene with a minister addressing inmate Kenney about freedom beyond walls. The inmate laments hypnosis by confinement, while Uncle Eben and Uncle When offer rustic, moral commentary on mercy and propriety.
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