Progressive tone marks New Jersey’s 1914 legislature
Acting Governor Leon R. Taylor declares New Jersey voters demand continued progressive lawmaking as the 188th Legislature opens in Trenton. Senate President is John W. Slocum and Assembly Speaker Azariah M. Beckman. Taylor’s message is brief, outlining pledged reforms without specific recommendations.
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Trenton
Leon R. Taylor
New Jersey
188Th Legislative Organization
John W. Slocum
Monmouth
Senate
Assembly
Azariah M. Beckman
Somerset
Messings
Taylor
Eastern League Keeps Name Amid Ownership Dispute
Bridgeport Conn January 13. President Farrell of the National Association of Professional Baseball clubs ruled the New York and New Jersey League may use the Eastern League name after its annual meeting. The Connecticut League protested claiming ownership of the term Eastern. Farrell said no entity has exclusive rights and the nickname can be retained by the Eastern Association.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Farrel
National Association of Professional Baseball Cluba
New York
New Jersey
Association
Connecticut League
International League
National Association
Farrell
New York and
New Tercey
Sea Bright schedules meeting on coast protection plan
The Sea Bright Chamber of Commerce will hold a special meeting at City Hall tonight to discuss shifting exterior building material from limestone to marble and to coordinate efforts for Federal aid to protect the shore. Mayor George W. Elliott and President Charles O. McFaddin exchange calls for cooperation with Congress and Senators, while Senator James A. O'Gorman expresses interest in supporting coast protection. Resolutions of cooperation will be prepared by City Solicitor William A. Steves. Mayor distributes Florida kumquats at City Hall during the morning.
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Chain of Commerce
City ii
George W. Elliott
Charles O. McFaddin
Elliot
McFaddin
Sea Bright
H. B. Alexander
James A. O’gorman
New York
Ség Bright
Chamber of Commerce
William A. Steves
Dance for Flood Sufferers at Red Men's Hall
A Thursday night dance at Red Men's Hall on Church street will benefit Sea Bright flood sufferers. The Jolly Haymakers lead the event with Weymaan's orchestra providing music. The committee plans a large turnout for this good cause.
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Red Men's Hall
Church Street
Jolly Haymakers
Weymaan
Fire Department Creates Officers Association in Long Branch
Fire Chief Joseph Schwark spearheads a new association of the Long Branch Fire Department officers. The inaugural meeting at the Phil Daly hose house included captains lieutenants and chiefs with Thomas Y. Arrowsmith, Public Safety Commissioner, offering guidance and support to the year long organization.
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Joseph Schwark
Phil Daly
Thomas Y. Arrowsmith
Association of Officers of
Long Branch Fire Department
Eccesar
Schwark
Iis
Eres Cramer Eae
Pioneer Bank Elects Thirteen New Directors In 1872 Firm
The annual bank director elections were held today with major changes at Long Bratth Banking Company, which elected thirteen new directors. Old directors William Hendrickson Jr Monroe V Poole A T Truax Gilbert White and Benjamin Woolley were reappointed. New directors include Frank G Alden Dr E M Beach Harry T Blodgett Whitney J Cook George L Crum Joseph Goldstein William C Hayden James R Mount Andrew E Nelson Harry B Sherman J Wesley Sherman Charles A Wimphheimer Park M Woolley. The board reorganized with Monroe V Poole as president A Taylor Truax as vice president William Hendrickson Jr cashier and H B Sherman as chairman. Other banks listed new directors and officers with reorganizations noted for Citizens National Bank First National Bank Red Bank and New Jersey Mortgage and Trust Company.
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Long Bratth Banking Company
Pioneer Banking Institution
William Hendrickson, Jr
Monroe V, Poole
A. T. Truax
Gilbert White
Benjamine Woolley
Frank G. Alden
E. M. Beach
Harry T. Blodgett
Whitney J
Citizens’ National Bank
Steward Cook
John H. Davis
Brent Good
Richard H. Hughes
W. ‘Elwood Jeffrey
Benjamin P. Morris
Nesbitt Charles A. Poole
James J. Reed
Jacob Steinbach
William J. Smythe Jr
Robert Tappin
HB. Tucker Welch, Jr
Joseph A. Woolley
James Reed
John H. Bayis, Jr
Horaca W. Sherman
Firet National Bank
Thomas R. Woolney
Join Terhane
Henry S. Ter’hané
James L. Terhane
Edward R. Slocum
Firet Natio
Red Bank
Long Branch Board of Health Praised for Pure Milk Campaign
Surgeon General Robert Glue informs President Paul Kahn that the Long Branch Board of Health is commended by the Bureau of the Public Health Service for its campaign for pure milk. Dated January 10, 1914, the letter notes the board’s recent efforts and acclaim.
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Long Branch Board of Health
Bureau of the Public Health Service
Washington, D. C
Robert Glue
Paul Kahn
Washi Dbd
Pa Kaha
Volcano devastates Kagoshima in Japan disaster
Disaster reports from Kagoshima Nagasaki indicate the Sakura Jima eruption killed hundreds and forced mass evacuation. Fire from molten lava engulfed the city as three foot ash layers blanketed streets and embers dropped on rooftops while refugees fled toward the north.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Sakura-jima
Kagoshima
Kinshul
Kiashiu Ip
Gustav Schlemm Dies Sudenly Proprietor of Liberty Hotel
Gustav Schlemm, Liberty Hotel owner on Broadway, died suddenly after a week of illness and a head injury from a trolley accident in Newark five weeks prior. He was born in Hanover, Germany, 52 years ago and had lived in the area 14 years, involved in cafe business and many local lodges. Survived by widow, two daughters Lillian and Heles, a brother William, and a sister in Germany. Funeral at his house Wednesday at 7:30 pm. special Phil Daly Hose Co meeting set for Tuesday.
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Gustav Schlemm
Liberty Hotel
Broadway
Schlemm
Newark
Hanover
Germany
Lillian
Heles
Wiliam
Mr. Schiemm
Ife
Brooklyn Lodge of Elks
Warrant Review Sought Over Sunday Showing At Broadway Theatre
Affidavits filed in Trenton allege Walter Rosenberg, proprietor of the Broadway Theatre, seeks certiorari to review arrest for keeping his cinema open on Sunday. Police closed the house after a patrol entry led by Captain Wallings and Commissioner Arrowsmith, citing Riot Act provisions. A writ pauses license revocation pending Supreme Court decision, amid a dispute that could end Sunday screenings in Lone Branch.
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Trenton
Supreme Court
Walter Rosenberg
Broadway
Thomas V. Arrowsmith
Commissioner of Public Safety
Rosenberg
Wallings
Thomas V. Arowsmith
Arrowsmith
Moving Picture Man
Lone Branch
Liner Cobequib Ashore in Bay of Jundy
Montreal reports the Royal Mail Liner Cobequib ashore in the Bay of Jundy with many passengers aboard. The ship was en route from Kingston Jamaica to Halifax and aid has been sent. Also, the Monmouth County Baptist Ministers Association met at Red Bank First Baptist Church with Rev W F Clark and Johnson L Miner speaking on Authority and Religion.
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Montreal
Quebec
Royal Mail
Cobequib
Bay of Jundy
Kingston
Jamaica
Halifax
Monmouth County Baptist Ministers’ Association
First Baptist Church
Red Bank
W. F .Clark
Point Pleasant
Mitchell Dines With President
John Purroy Mitchell Mayor of New York met with President Wilson in Washington on January 13 to discuss future Democratic policy in New York City and state in an informal talk.
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Washington, D.C
John Purroy Mitchell
New York
Swncheon
Wilson
New York City
License Inspector of Southern City Named in St Petersburg
Chester Hall Packer son of editor P Hall Packer of the Sea Bright News has been appointed license inspector of St Petersburg Florida He holds two posts including another in real estate and securities with Charles R Hall He notes St Petersburg is larger than Long Branch or Asbury Park and mentions the city has the only airboat ferry service to Tampa
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Chester Hall Packer
Hditor
P. Hall Packer
The
Sea Bright News
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lcense
Charles R. Hall
Packer
Long Branch
Asbury Park
Tampa
Miss Guggenheim Straus Bride in Gilded St Regis Ceremony
Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim wed Roger Williams Straus in the marble and gold ballroom, New York, amid 3000 white roses and smilax forming the Temple of Love. The bride wore white satin lace and veil. Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman officiated. Garden-bloomed bouquets, attendants, and a six hundred guest reception followed with music and dancing. The couple plan a summer at Long Branch.
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Killarney
Temple of Love
St Regis Hotel
New York
Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim
Dantel Guggenheim
Long Branch
Roger Williams Straus
Oscar Straus
Turkey
Straus
Joseph Silverman
Temple Emanu-El
Nettle B. Gerstle
Medeline Shafer
Emilie Hochstader
Daniel Guggenheim
M. Robert Guggenheim, Jr
Girls Discover Red Bank Fire
Fire broke out near Red Bank this morning at the New York and Long Branch Railroad crossing. The blaze blocked the railroad and hindered Relief Engine Company efforts. Stryker & Stryker attempted to reach the scene as Robbins involvement is unclear in the fragment.
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Red Bank
Monmouth Stret
New York_and Long Branch Railroad company
Stryker & Stryker
Ae Robbins
Zero Weather Presents Colder Conditions Ahead
Weather brief notes extreme cold across regions with subzero readings, including Syracuse and Victoria, and references a low point of 40 below as a forecast. Mentions Long Branch recording above zero briefly and a planned Mosquito Fleet sailing races amid the chill.
Cold Wave Cripples Brooklyn as Shelter Shortage Grows
A severe cold snap leaves New York streets bitterly cold with subzero readings in western New York and Albany. Ice hazards form on creeks while charity shelters fail to meet demand as residents seek warmth. a Pennsylvania tugboat Newport is driven aground near Robbins Reef by high winds and heavy seas. crew rescued after hours in peril.
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Albany
White River
Ontario
Shrewsbury
Municipal House
Newport
Robbins’ Reef
Brooklyn
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