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Newspaper

Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1914

Page

13

Bank Stock Tax Up Under New New Jersey Law

Jersey valuations rise as bank stock tax under the Fielder Pierce act boosts state revenue. Total property assessment reaches 2 806 242 666 55 with main stem railroad valuations included. Monmouth County shows bank stock valued at 4 210 016 producing 81 676 12 in tax, up from 1 085 250 last year.

Fielder-Pierce Court of Errors and Appeals State Board of Assessors New Jersey State Fielder- Pierce Bank Pierce Union County Special State Tax Commission Monmouth County Monmouth

Red Bank Lands Are Sold For 1913 Taxes

Lands in Red Bank were sold yesterday at Borough Hall for unpaid taxes and assessments from 1913. Harrigan & Co. of Jersey City bought several parcels, with amounts ranging from under 5 to about 65 dollars. The borough purchased properties for sprinkling tax and other charges, while notable buyers included David Soffel and the estate of Julia Soffel. A social dinner followed at former Councilman W. Robert Zimmerman’s home on Church Street, with guests including Frank Wallace E H Emmons Jr Walter Reed George Woolley.

Red Bank William M. Thompson Harrigan & Co Jersey City Maggie Brown Lucy Carson Charles L. Davis Margaret Davison Frank Kellum James W. McQueen Julia Soffell David Soffel Tunis Worthley Howard Higginson Sarah J. Kelly Julia Soffel Robert Zimmerman Cosy Zimmerman Church Street Frank Wallace E. H. Emmons Walter Reed George Woolley

Russians Fall Back in Poland and Galicia War Updates

Reported December 15 to 16 details Austrians reaching Allenthau plains in eastern Galicia as Russian pursuit continues. Servians reoccupy Belgrade after retreating Austrians fled across the Danube and Save. London notes combined British French attacks near Ypres to Lille with trench gains. Britons threaten Dresden search. Cormorant to Guam adrift. Messudiyet sunk by B 11 near Dardanelles.

Vienna Berlin Galicia Allenthau Nish Belgrade Danube Peter Alles London Ypres Lille War Bureau Dresden Bernog Ayres Straits of Magellin Punta ‘Arenas Sturdee Falkan Islands Delare Cormorant Gaum Washington, D. C Guam Daniels W. J. Maxwell Secretary of the Navy Maxwell Geler Honolulu Danzig Kai Chau Pacific Athens Tinedos Asia Minor Messudiyet Nagara-Bouron Asiatic Dardanelles Messadiyeh

Grand Theatre to Award $100 in Gold for Popular Lady

The Grand Theatre in Long Branch announces a $100 in gold prize for the most popular lady among theatre patrons. Voting begins tomorrow with coupons issued to ticket holders and placed in a dedicated box. Leaders will be publicly updated daily in the theatre ads. No candidate exclusions. about sixty days later judges will tally votes.

Long Branch Grand Theatre

Fire Found In Monmouth Areaway Saves Cottage

Benjamin Woolley and William Layton discovered a fire in an areaway beneath the former Hutchinson cottage at Monmouth Beach and quickly extinguished it. The unoccupied house, now owned by Benjamin P Morris, was saved from extensive damage after the blaze was contained to a pile of rubbish.

Monmouth Hutchinson Cottage Monmouth Beach Benjamin Woolley William Layton Benjamin P. Morris Layton Mr. Woolley

His Choice Between Castor Oil and Letters

A humorous note from the Cincinnati Enquirer reflects on a man preferring castor oil over his wife reading a fool love letter. The quip captures domestic wit and the era's playful gender dynamic.

Cincinnati

War correspondent Cobb Receives Green Room Honor

Irvin Cobb, wartime reporter with the German army in Belgium, spoke at the Green Room club in New York where he warned of the horrors seen behind the front lines. He described stripped, hairless prisoners, brutal train scenes, and the waste of wounded men as fresh troops rode to battle, urging donations to aid Belgians and noting the moral burden on those who give.

Green Room Club New York Irvin Cobb Belgium Europe Mr. Cobb Life Cobb United States of America Ines Gill

Hunger Death Painful Doctor Says Starvation Study

Dr A J Carlson of the University of Chicago reports from five days of voluntary fasting that hunger death involves little physical pain, with psychic distress predominant. He notes contractions near the esophagus cause hunger pain and may be reduced by mental state. tonics and bitters don’t help appetite. alcohol and tobacco lower appetite. pain is largely imaginary. Also a Baltimore woman asks the State Department to learn if her fiancé, a German naval officer on the Yorck, survives a mine explosion.

Chicago A. J. Carlson University of Chicago National Academy of Sciences Baltimore State Department Gerard Flavce Yorck

Queer Happenings In the War News

War notes report Mosquito bite as the official cause of death for Sergeant Cross of the fight infantry in Oxford. Ten American students, eight Rhodes scholars, go to Belgium with relief to distribute food. Aviator Marc Pourpre dies. Nile flight cited. Allies fear destination as troops land for Egypt defense from Canada Australia New Zealand. General De Wet killed by a motorcar pursuit in Bechuanaland. officers recount chase. German General Kikman earns medal from the Kaiser for Lodz fighting. London papers accuse censorship after Audacious disaster. German papers denounce delay of a Kaiser condolence telegram to the queen of Spain.

Oxford Rhodes Belgium American Relief Commission London Spain

Women Rise in Professions Census Shows Big Increase

The 1910 census reports 1 825 127 people in professional pursuits in the United States up from 1 258 538 in 1900. Men total 1 151 709 and women 673 418 with women rising from 34 2 percent to 86 9 percent of professionals. Architects and actors show notable gains for women while lawyers increase least.

United States Census Bureau

Mice Evicted From Hotel Organ After Seventeen Rodents

In a New York hotel with secrecy surrounding an eviction, an organ stored since spring was brought to the lobby for cleaning. As the cleaner pressed keys and pedals, a squeak sparked a chorus of sounds and revealed a family of seventeen mice living inside the instrument, prompting intervention by cats.

New York

Forest Notes: Sierman Cavalrymen Forbidden to Tie Horses to Trees

The Agriculture Department notes in Forest Notes that aeroplane propellers may use ash or layered spruce with mahogany centers for strength and lightness. Aircraft frames rely on spruce for straight grain. Report claims German invaders spared park trees. cavalrymen barred from tying horses to trees to prevent bark damage. Germany long practiced forestry management over a century.

Sierman Department of Agriculture Belgium Germany

Advertising columns of trade news for home making

The passage highlights advertising sections serving the key local industry of home making, delivering trade news to those involved in the city’s dominant business. The wording emphasizes the advertising function and its role in connecting readers with home improvement and domestic commerce.

Record Cold Sharpens Northward Plunge Across Cities

The city posted 8 degrees as the lowest in the last 24 hours with 12 noon reading at 17 and winds at 40 mph from the west. Forecaster Martin warns of another freezing night with Wednesday expected to dip to around 5 degrees. Readings across the region include 2 below in Pittsburg Ohio and 1 below in Cleveland with colder notes in Toledo Columbus and Chicago.

Mercury U. S. Weather Bureau Martin Long Branch Weather Bureau Pittsburg Cleveland Ohio

Social News Roundup From Lakewood And Nearby Areas

Mr and Mrs iarry Johnson of Lakewood spent the week end with Andrew Carson of Long Branch Miss Carrie Johnson of Lakewood visited Miss Geneva Carson of Monmouth Beach Miss Florence Gunther of New York City stayed with Miss Grace DeCamp on Liberty Street Mrs Clayton Vergil and Mrs Harry Clayton a police officer's wife are seriously ill at their home corner Rockwell and Jol ine avenues with melancholia. Patrolman Clayton is on day duty to permit night off duty.

Iarry Johnson Lakewood Andrew Carson Long Branch Carrie Johnson Geneva Carson Monmouth Beach Florence Gunther New York City Grace DeCamp Liberty Street Clayton Verg Lil Harry Clayton Rockwell and Joline Avenues Clayton Broadway

Advertise in the Daily Record It Will Pay You

Local merchants are urged to place ads in the Daily Record with promises of strong returns. The notice stresses affordable rates and broad reach to boost sales.

The Daily Record

Cure for rupture offered without operation

An advertising notice claims a complete non surgical cure for rupture by a method yielding rapid recovery. The author, Eugene M. Pullen, a carpenter of Manasquan New Jersey, urges readers to write for full information and warns others to cut out the notice to share the potential life saving instruction.

Eugene M, Pullen

Proposals for Norwood Avenue gutter and shoulder work

Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders invites proposals for furnishing materials, withers and tools for Norwood Avenue gutter and shoulder construction in Attendorat pod Deal. Bids due January 4 at 11 AM, publicly opened and read, with 1000 dollar certified check. Obtain plans from County Engineer George D. Cooper. bids sealed and endorsed Proposal for work on Norwood Avenue. County reserves right to reject any bids.

Proposals for Sea Bright Bridge resurfacing in Monmouth County

Sealed bids for resurfacing the Sea Bright bridge No 4 in Monmouth County with standard plans will be received by the Board of Chosen Freeholders at the Court House in Freehold N J on Monday January 4, 1915 at 11 o clock in the forenoon and opened publicly. A certified check of 250 dollars to J M Corlles Director must accompany each bid in a sealed envelope endorsed Proposal for work on Sea Bright Bridge. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Specifications may be obtained from Geo D Kooper County Engineer 4 Broad Street Body Bank N J. Dated December 1914. M CORSTES Director attest C K CLOSE Clerk

Norwood Avenue Attendorat Pod Deal County of Monmouth Ne Pune Board of Chosen Freeholders Court House Freehold N. J John M. Corlies George D. Cooper Broad Street Hod Bank J. M. Corlies Sea Bright Board of Chosen Vreeholders Renis Court Mouse Mrevhold J. M. Corlles Sea Bright Bridge Geo. D. Kooper Body Bank N. Id M. Corstes

Highlands bridge resurfacing proposals invited in Monmouth County

Sealed proposals for resurfacing Highlands bridge in Monmouth County will be received by the Board of Chosen Freeholders at the courthouse in Freehold on Monday January 16 1905 at eleven in the forenoon. Proposals must include a certified check to the order of J M Corliss Director, specifications obtainable from Geo D Rogers Engineer Bewold Street Medford. Proposals to be in sealed envelope marked Proposal for resurfacing Highlands bridge. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids in the public interest. December 14 1904. Corttes Director Close Clerk.

Highlands Bridge Aigh- Juande N. C Mourth Board of Chosen Vroeholders Monouth Court House Freehold J. M. Corliea Geo. D

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