Congress Urged to Probe Treasury Circular 5
New York on February 7 Rudolph Spreckels, head of the First National Bank of San Francisco, urged Congress to investigate January 5 treasury circular directing customs money to banks. He warned the order conflicts with law and could shift over 200 million dollars in gold to New York banks, risking financial disruption after the Wilson administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilson
Congress
Treasury
Rudolph Spreckals
First National Bank of San Francisco
Diseased beef found at Hatontown market inspector says
An inspector from the State Board of Health and J C Rush of Eatontown discuss a sickly side of beef from Joseph Miller’s market in Hatontown. The meat, said to be tubercular, was condemned on sight and a broader inquiry began. Miller, who also runs a slaughter house, may face charges for selling diseased cattle. The township board of health plans a stricter sanitary code, including harsher rules for slaughter houses and butchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
J. C. Rush
Eatontown
Joseph Miller
Hatontown
Tinton Falls
Miller's Market
Miller
Miler
Township Board of Health
William L. Edwards
Edward
Debates by Chattle Pupils at Intermedial Auditorium
The Senior Junior Debating Society held two debates. The first argued that a college education does not prepare a man for business with Meredith Parker Doris Newing for the affirmative and Earl Breece Richard Bower Dorothy Van Brant for the negative. The second debate on Broadway theatre as a community benefit saw Michael Davis Rowland Hughes Leroy Barry affirming and Harold Kazman Hazel Peirson opposing. the affirmative won two votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith Parker
Doris Newing
Earl Breece
Richard Bower
Dorothy van Brant
Mr. Clark
Florence Sherman
Hazel Petrson
Broadway Theatre
Michael Davis
Rowland Hughes
Leroy Barry
Harold Kazman
Hazel Peirson
Feasts for Two Fire Companies Delight Members
The Phil Dalys and Independents held their regular meeting night with a post session feast. Independents enjoyed a savory menu while the Dalys hosted a large banquet at Second Avenue hose house. Oliver Byron Engine Co plans a Neptune Hall reception February 28 to raise funds for a new horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Dalys
Second Avenue
Oliver Byron
Neptune Hall
Long Branch
Ice Boat and Yacht Club
Pleasure Bay
Thompson Appointment Rumor Stirs Red Bank
Reports circulated in Red Bank claimed Senator Taft had the Senate confirm collector William M. Thompson as postmaster. The rumor proved incorrect with only a slim chance of passage, though locals remain hopeful about the prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
William M. Thompson
Taft
Senate
Bradley Beach Gas Rates Raise Local Costs
Bradley Beach is served by Consolidated Gas Co and Coast Gas Co of Belmar. Belmar charges 1.50 per 1000 feet while Consolidated asks 1.25. Lakewood Gas Co benefits from Belmar’s plant at 1.25 per 1000. Auxiliary initiations and society notes follow with Red Bank and Long Branch mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley Beach
Consolidated Gas Co
The
Coast Gas Co
Belmar
Consolidated
Lakewood Gas Co
Samuel T. Sleeper
Red Bank
James B. Morris
Long Branch
Arthur Wymbs
Trio Injured in Auto Crash With Telegraph Pole and Trolley
At about 10 pm in Eatontown boulevard, Commissioner John W. Flock and two passengers, Joseph Kirby and William Katz, were in a car avoiding a trolley when it struck a telephone pole and a large tree. Flock sustained serious injuries while Katz and Kirby suffered lesser hurts. The front of the car was wrecked, windshield shattered, and Flock treated by Dr. Welch. no bones were broken. The party returned by trolley, and Flock later inspected the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cit
John W. Flock
Turtle Millury
Eatontown
Flock
Joseph Kirby
William Katz
Righ
Kirby
Shrewsbury Schools to be Inspected by Board
Shrewsbury township prepares for health and school inspections after a busy meeting. Actions include appointing Dr J B Sayre as township physician, approving gas mains on Willow Street, accepting tax sale certificates, and contributing to the G A R post. Health board discusses drainage and sanitary concerns, and a directive calls for strict school sanitation reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Sayre
Red Bank
Shrewsbury
Consolidated Gas Company
Willow Street
Little Silver
Wreck injures man as buggy and car crash near Shrewsbury
In late evening a two horse power auto crashed into a wagon on the main turnpike in front of Thomas Johnson's place near Shrewsbury. George Wilkins was badly injured, while Chinney Conover and Wood Smith escaped unharmed. The younger Wilkins drove. the horse bolted but was stopped. Conover and Smith accuse the other of speed and avoidance. damages to the auto and wagon are to be determined. Collected details list George Wilkins hospitalized, others unhurt, and the wagon damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinton Falls
Thomas Johnson
Chinney
Conover
Shrewsbury
Red Bank
Wood Smith
Colts Neck
George Wilkins
Henry
Scobeyville
Smith
Messrs Wilkins
Wellington Wilkins
Homer T. Partree
Wilkins
Willkine
Messrs
Henry Wilkins
Benjamin J. Parker
Mrs. Smith
Conovers
Mr. Smith
Petit Jury
Mr Applegate In Ohio Fort Clinton Carpenter Resident
John Applegate a carpenter living at Fort Clinton Ohio has resided here for years. He is a member of Arioch Lodge No 77 IOOF and formerly an officer of the pioneer Odd Fellows Lodge. Also notes Hicks piano ads and Valentine selections at local stores with various promotional lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Applegate
Fort Clinton, O
Applegate
Arioch Lodge
Pioneer Odd Fellows Lodge
Woman Charged With Supplying Minors at Margolius Home
Mrs. Catharine Margolins of Red Bank faces a hearing for allegedly giving liquor and cigarettes to two underage girls, Ida Wolcott aged 15 and Sarah Wolcott aged 16. The charges stem from a Wednesday visit when a quart of port wine was reportedly served and the youths were allowed to drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Margoling
Pillip Margolus
Prospect Avenue
Red Bank
James T. Sickles
Justice Sickles
Elwood Minugh
Minugh
Idaani
Sarah Wolcott
Nevada Wolcott
Morden Street
Margolins
Ida
Sarah Eixteen
Wolcott
Elizabeth RB. Ritter
Albert L. Wymbs
Edward Connors
Walcot
Margolius
Portrait of Local Figures Highlights Painted Car
William WG roressey of North Long Branch runs a machine shop and draws attention with a recently painted bright car during his rounds. John P. Leigh of Asbury Park, a familiar Shore Odd Fellows member and Encampment district deputy, is reported critically ill with hemorrhages. Leigh also serves on the Grand Masters staff and the Past Grands Association of the 39th I.O. C. F. district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William WG. Roressey
North Long Branch
John P. Leigh
Asbury Park
Order
Henry Green Joins Woolley Sherman Firm Ownership Change
Henry C. Green son of Harry W. Green becomes a member of Woolley Sherman Co by purchasing Walton Sherman’s stake and shares from the Woolley estate. Walton Sherman moves to hay and feed with H. B. Sherman & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Green
Harry W. Green
Woolley, Sherman & Co
Walton Sherman
Woolley
H. B. Sherman & Sons
Monmouth Franchise Approved for Pole Line Bid
State Board of Public Utility Commissioners approves Monmouth county ordinance granting Middlesex and Monmouth Electric Light Heat and Power Company permission to construct and maintain a pole line on the Matawan and Freehold turnpike following July 10 adoption and January 8 amendment. Mount Olivet Revival in progress at Mount Olivet Baptist Church Rev Edward Redd pastor Red Bank preacher John W Hamlin to speak tonight. Mothers compete for Silver Cup for largest family in annual baby parade. Thomas F Sommers donates trophy as grand judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
State Board of Public Utility Commissioners
Board of Freeholders of
Monmouth County
Middlesex and Monmouth Electric Light, Heat and Power Company
Matawan and
Freehold
Mount Olivet
Mount Olivet Baptist Church
Edward Redd
John W. Hamlin
Red Bank
Redd
Thomas F. Sommers
Mercy Granted to Man in Wife's Death Case
William P. Wolcott of Great Harrington Massachusetts, motorman of the trolley that killed Mrs Lillie Rogan of Red Bank, was fined $250 after pleading guilty to manslaughter. Dr James W Rogan, her husband and pastor, urged mercy and refused to testify, influencing Judge Irwin to impose the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
William P. Wolcott
Great Harrington
Mass
Mra. L
J. Rogan
Beilshire Courier
Great Barrington
James W. Rogan
First Presbyterian Church
Wolcott
Commonwealth
iMigh
Rogan
Wolfcott
Red Men Celebrate 23rd Anniversary at Townley Hall
The Takanassee Tribe No. 168 and Wane ta Council No 18 D of P celebrated their anniversary with a turkey supper and dancing led by J Pitmin West's five piece orchestra. Charles Wortman served as floor manager and Charles D Flammer as general chairman with members including Alfred Errickson and Newell Atchley. Financially the tribe shows assets around 7000 with the annual Grand Councilfire set for Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takanassee
Waneta Council
Townley Hall
J. Pitmin West
Charles Wortman
Charles D. Flammer
Alfred Errickson
Charles Otten
Edgar Breece
Newell Atchley
Takanassee Tribe
Hma
Frank Garriel
Atlantic ‘City
Appolo
Hicks
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Barass
Wilson Administration
Parker
Imated Weekly
Bar 2 Ranch
Rose of California
Sugar Bowl
Slocum's
Campbell's Arcade
Electriciy
North Broadway
Chattle
Oliver Byron Ball
Thompson
Turtle Mill
Eatontown Boulevard
Commis
Sioner
Highlands
William B Cate
Red Bank Lyceum
Roop
Flake
St. James’ Missionary Society
Volty
Broadway
Third Ave
Majestic Theatre
Monmouth St
Golden's
D. B. Birney Post
Shrewsbury Township
Colored Post
Markham Place
Gertrude Davies
Branch Avenue
Board of Health
Robert F. Parker
Broadstreet
New York & Long Branch Railroad Co
Newton
N. J
Benjamin
William Holmes
Reevy
State Aid Society
Cape
King
Allen
Duffield
Abraham Lincoln
Sea Bright M. KE
Ashland Council
No. 28
Avon
James R. Scott
el Paso
Texas
Empire Theatre
Monmouth Street
Moving Pictures
John C. Disbrow
Morehouse & Ford
Albano Automobile
Mr. Applegate
Ohio
Harvard
John Ryle
Cornelia Foster Oakes
Union Ave
John C. Disbrow's
Odd
Henry Green
Monmouth
R. M. Harris
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