Jury Indicts Charles Clayton for Belmar Murder
Justice Kalisch in Freehold charges a new jury after selecting forty names for the January grand jury. Charles Clayton pleads not guilty to the December 14 murder of Fred Gaskin at Belmar. The grand jury list includes Holmes V. M. Dennis as foreman and members from Freehold, Long Branch, Asbury Park, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Kalisch
Newark
Freehold
Charles Clayton
Fred Gaskin
Belmar
Clayton
Kalisch
Patterson
S. A. Patterson
Asbury Park
Holmdel
Calvin C. Hurley
Frank Wyckof
Eatontown
Hogar
White
Charles J. Gremer
Long Branch
Holmes Wycott
Aflentown
Howat
D. Bunting
Allentown
Frank T. Freehold
Melvin R. VanKeuren
Eatonown
Clark Clayton
Spring Lake
A. L. Hommell
Stephen P. Dey
Perrineville
Justice Kalisch
Fret Gaskin
Rsa
Amendments Up for Walsh Commission Act Discussed in Atlantic City
A special commission named by Governor Fielder met in Atlantic City to consider amendments to the Walsh commission government act governing the city. City official William A. Stevens and commissioners Thorlie V. Arrowsmith and Marshall Woolley attended the meeting with Atlantic City officials. The discussions touched on assigning responsibility to each department and related petition procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Commission
Fielder
Atlantic City
William A. Stevens
Intruder Found In West Long Branch Home
Early morning disturbance in West Long Branch as a well dressed intruder, one eyed and about five feet six, crawled through a cellar window. He entered again later, was restrained by J Wesley Jones and released, then departed. no theft reported and witnesses called authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Long Branch
J. Wesley Jones
North
Cedar ‘Avenue
Mr. Jones
A. F.ue Ie
James Layton
Five Oklahoma Survivors Reach New York on Gregory
Five men from the ill fated tank steamer Oklahoma were rescued after spending six hours in a lifeboat on rough seas. They and twenty seven crew members had been believed lost. The five survivors Jacob Swanson W Hasht Fred Booth John Kosich and George Johnson were picked up ten miles from the disaster site and brought to New York aboard the Booth liner Gregory from Para Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oklahoma
Booth
Gregory
Para
Brazil
Jacob Swanson
W. Hasht
Fred Booth
John Kosich
George Johnson
The
West End Wreck Damages Bluffwalk and Bulkheads
Extensive storm damage reports the West End bluff walk breaking up the concrete path in front of the Takawassee hotel, with a demolished retaining wall and over a hundred feet of bulkhead displaced. Dozens of bath houses, piers, and property lines show wreckage and costly losses, including public bulkheads and private structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea View Avenue
Takawassee
West End
Charles Sherman
Brady Pier
Leach
Randolph Guggenheim
James
New York Ub
Brighton Avenue
Edward Schaffer
New York Club
Playground movement expands in 642 American cities
A Playround Association of America report shows 342 cities maintain 2402 supervised playgrounds and centers with 6315 staff and 5 100 million plus in annual spending. Bond authorities exist in 20 cities totaling 2 358 million amid ongoing growth and expansion in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Playgroond Association of America
Hase
Probate reveals Parker will lets redemptions on property
The will of the late Winfield B Parker admitted to probate in Freehold surrogate's office provides that Henry E Warner may redeem property at Branchport station upon paying the balance of a promissory note and that Joseph A Bray may hold the property bought at sheriff's sale upon paying the bond and mortgage amount. The remainder of Parker's estate goes to his wife Lucretia Frances Parker, with executrix appointment then assigned to Henry Joline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor VanDerveer
Bray
Parker
Lucretia Frances Parker
Duncan Oliphant
Alfred Dayton
Ralph Dayton
Elizabeth V. Oliphant
James B. Dayton
Elizabeth D. Oliphant
Alfred B
John E. Lanning
Jessie Vanderveer
Red Bank Carpenter Held for Forging Checks
Harvey J. Lisk of Red Bank was arrested for passing worthless checks at the First National Bank. A $15 check was cashed at the Central Hotel by Fred Luther, with another $10 check cashed by J Schenck and a $10 check by Joseph Eschelbach. Chief Wymbs detained Lisk as he attempted to flee, and a warrant was issued by Constable Frank Patterson. Lisk was held for bail to await further action in Canada. Bowling Games Tonight in Monmouth County League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey J. Lisk
Red Bank
First National Bank
Central Hotel
Fred Luther
Central Lisk
Joseph G. Eschelbach
Columbia
Mr. Eschelbach
Chambers of Commerce Sketch Growth Plans for 1914 in Sea Bright Area
Long Branch Chamber of Commerce members discussed Sea Bright relief and growth ideas at City Hall. Resolutions urge aid for sea front protection, while factory development dominates talks with plans for a button factory and a Hazard Company site factory. Local railroad facilities receive praise as prospects to attract manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Bright
Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Chamber of Comm
Chamber
Edward E. Lacour
Lem Bright
Ocean
McFaddin
Mr. Lacour
J. H. Davis, Jr
Doran
Council
Board of Trade
Long Branch Chamber of Commerce
Jacob B. Epimons
Long Branch
Frank Matthews
Hazard Company
Branchport
Conk
Matthews
William Miles
Arthur Hobson
Edward CL. Reynolds
Miles
Middlesex Sheriff Chosen After Long Appointment Battle
The State House in Trenton reports a new Middlesex County sheriff has been selected to replace Albert Bolischweiler after a protracted appointment struggle. The decision ends weeks of political maneuvering and sets the administration for the county firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Trenton
N. J
Middlesex County
Albert Bolischweiler
Child Narrowly Escapes Carriage Amid Funeral Procession
Milton Berk of Red Bank narrowly escaped serious injury when he ran into a funeral carriage on Broad Street near Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The four year old, son of Irving Berk, was knocked to the pavement and bruised but carried into a store for treatment as mourners passed. Also, Mrs J S Meyers hosted St James choir members at their Sizth Avenue home with music by Miss Cora R Crompton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Berk
Red Bank
Benjamin Gallo
Broad Street
Mt. Olivet
Young Berk
Irving Berk
Best Company
Stret
Yougnster
J. S. Meyers
St. James’ Choir
Sizth Avenue
Misa
Cora R. Crompton
Waterbury
Cottagers Rally With Funds for Storm Sufferers at Resort
Residents of a resort push relief efforts after two destructive storms. Cottagers donate cash and goods totaling over five thousand dollars to aid affected families and restore services. Local groups coordinate fundraising and distribution.
Congressmen to Aid Sea Bright Relief Effort
Congressman Scully and Senator Slocum plan to seek federal and state aid for Sea Bright New Jersey. A relief committee received a $250 check from Captain J. Mount and officials pledged to press for federal aid and local reconstruction funding. (Continued on sixth page.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Bright
Thomas J. Sweeney
John Capt
J. S. Mount
Alfredo D
George M. Sands
Scully
John W. Slocum
Dentolect
Ne Jersey
Paterson Opera House Fire Cripples Town. 12 Injured
A massive blaze in Paterson Newfoundland destroys the Opera House early today, displacing about a thousand residents. Eight firefighters are hospitalized with severe injuries, and the block near the theatre suffers heavy damage as Emma Goldman addressed a radical meeting nearby moments earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N.L
Paterson Opera House
Opera House
Emma Goldman
Institute of the Industrial Workers of the World
Coyle
Junior uses officers of oil No 246 Jr O'Neal
Fragmentary OCR notes reference oil company officers and a person named O Neal with the number 246. No clear event or context is provided to form a coherent report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed the ‘Officers of Oil, No
Jr. O
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Justice Voorhees
Brena
Aria
Lane Braighy Halapr
Betarg, New and
Rebiatte
Dottia, Te
Eras
Slocum
William M. Slocum
Broadway
Te Victoria
Mr. Slocum
Monmouth Bar Association
Freehold Court House
oMeer
Panama Canal
Meeton
Rileworth Cottrell
Onteland
Highlands
Im & Boathoute
Ehanty
W.S. B. Parker
Mr. Bidde
Canada
John G. Biddle
Lippin, Cott Avenue
City
Stone Mason
Monmouth County Bowling League
Jutton, Film and Canning
Woman's College
Middlesex
Messrs. Scully
Washington
Bec’ Y
Ing
P. Ball
Ately
White House
P. Hall Packer
Sorepw
Havens
William R. Havens
Pew
Nivison
Biftontown
Mr. Irwin
C. Henry Irwin
Consolidated Gas Company
First Reformed Church
Alent
Bea
Jumior
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