Taft cites inadequate statutes in land scandal plea
President Taft in a message to Congress argues that old land laws and lax distribution enabled frauds and vast public lands to pass into private hands. He calls for comprehensive conservation measures, reclamation, irrigation, forest protection, and reclassifying public domains to separate lands.
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Congress
Taft
Ballinger
Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Irom
Hurgely
Alaska
Captain Cowdrick Dies Suddenly at 88
Captain William Cowdrick of Bradley Beach died suddenly yesterday morning after arising from bed. Hardening of the arteries caused his death. He was 88, born at Toms River and had lived there many years. The deceased was an old sea captain and had accumulated considerable money.
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William Cowdrick
Bradley Beach
Captain Cowdrick
Toms River
Yacht Ball At Price's Hotel Tonight Amid Threatening Weather
Dal of the Shrewahary Ice Boat and Yacht Club hosts a yacht ball at Price's Hotel this evening despite poor weather. A large attendance is expected with notable mentions of Chelsea Rink and Montclair connections to local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthat Dal
Shrewahary Ice Boat and Yacht Club
Price’s
Cottagers Support Park Improvement Leasing Plan
Park M. Woolley secretary of the Long Branch Property Holders Association writes in favor of leasing the city park and building an ocean mer of concrete and steel. He says the association backs the project under restrictions and will aid the effort for the park’s improvement.
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Park M. Woolley
Property Holders’ Association
Long Branch
van Note
Mr. Woolley
McFaddin
Woolley
Ita
Bullock
R. D. Bullock
John Foster
Harry Bennett
Asbury Reengages Pryor Band for Summer Season
Arthur Pryor and his 85 member band are rehired by Asbury Park Public Grounds commission for 11 weeks at the Arcade starting June 27. Beach commission approves a season contract at last year’s $19,072. annual report shows band disbursements of $200,166.79 and receipts of $19,862.70 from concerts.
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Arthur Pryor
Public Grounds Commission
Asbury Park
Arcade
Clarence 8. Steiner
Beach Commission
Pryor
The
Justice halts Hudson County Water Co pipe work
Vice Chancellor Walker granted a preliminary injunction restraining the Hudson County Water Company from laying pipes under the Kill Von Kull to supply Staten Island from driven wells at Belleville. Captain Charles Allen of Red Bank, organizer and director of the Second National Bank, died yesterday at eighty after liver and kidney trouble.
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Trenton
N. J
Walker
Hudson County Water Company
Staten Island
Belleville
Charles Allen
Second National Bank
Red Bank
DeMaris to Lecture Here on Blunders and Blunderbusses
Rev F A DeMaris will lecture Friday January 21 at Simpson M B Church for the Porto Rican missionary fund. A porch rocker was stolen from Henry Kable on Norwood avenue between dark and ten o clock. Park Meeting Postponed as Washington Park Association sets an adjourned meeting to plan 1910 season. The association added twenty two new directors, lifting active directors to twenty nine.
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F. A. DeMaris
Simpson M. B
Porto’ Rivan
Norwood Avenue
Henry Kable
Washington Park Association
Menke
the Park Association
Veterans Install Officers At James B. Morris Post
The James B. Morris Post No 46 G A R installed its new officers last night in G A R Hall with reps from nearby posts and Department Chaplain Rev Dr William T Abbott giving remarks. Past Commander James Campbell served as installing officer and the roster includes Flinn, Eldridge, Van Derveey, Lippincott, Brinley, McCloud, Hamilton, Wingert, and Woolley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Morris
G. A. Ry
G. A. R. Hall
C.K. Hall
Asbury Park
Arkawsmith Post
Red Bank
Sons of Veterans
William T. Abbott
Ocean Grove
James Campbell
Penager
Jas. B. Flinn
Benjamin Eldridge
Joseph W. van Derveey
William B.k. Lippincott
Howard A. Brinley
Samuel F. McCloud
John P. Hamilton
Henry Wingert
Theodore Woolley
George Morris
Plan for Skating Races on River
The Shrewsbury Ice Boats and Yacht Club held a meeting to finalize plans for outdoor skating races on the river tomorrow. Entries are strong and weather will decide the event, with a revised schedule for thursday morning and the Board of Trade cup contention to be settled between the clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrewsbury Ice Boats and Yacht Club
Ihe
A. E. McCrow
Verona Lake
Madison Square Garden
New York
Walter Content
Bobbitt
J. A. Stratton
Board of Trade
William D. Martin
John G. Sexton
Hirschfeld
South Shrewsbury
Army Plot Against Alfonso Thwarted in Spain
Paris reports an attempted uprising in the Spanish army to depose King Alfonso XIII and topple the government was foiled. Former Interior Minister Juan De Laciernay Pena fiel is named as the guiding spirit, with conspirators including Don Jaime the Preateher. Carlist officers were said to be involved. several regimental commanders were removed.
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Paris
Alphon 80
Juan de Laciernay Penafiel
Don Jaime
State Prison Costs Report Details 163 489 46 Net Cost
The annual report shows all prison expenditures at 268 958 66 with 106 469 20 returned from contract labor and other sources leaving a net cost of 163 489 46. Per capita cost 117 98 yearly, 0 3232 daily. Convicts received 685, discharged 6144, population 1378. Female wing crowded. reformitory proposal and building plan discussed.
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Trenton
Board of Supervisors
George O. Osborne
Osborne
Samuel W. Kirkbride
Kirkbride
Monmouth Lodge Forms Barton Company Uniform Rank
Monmouth Lodge Knights of Pythias Asbury Park creates a Uniform Rank branch. Charter members were formerly with Division No. 8 Long Branch. The new company will be Barton Company No. 8, named for its captain W Barton of West Grove. Morris Camp Invited to Sleeper Camp Installation at Red Bank next Monday night with trolley departure at 7 p.m.
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P. Hall Packer
Rebekah
Monmouth County
Rumson
Sea Bright
Joseph L. Lamb
Manasquan
Lady Chester
Asbury Park
Packer
Ashe
Monmouth Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Long Branch
Barton
W. Barton
West Grove
James B. Morris
Samuel i. Sleeper
Red “Ank
Second Avenue
DreadWay
Weather Indications Shift Tonight Through Saturday
Weather indications show rain or snow tonight and Saturday with brisk easterly winds shifting to north winds. Local conditions suggest mixed precipitation, cooler highs, and a risk of slick streets in affected areas.
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Prisk
High East
Card of Thanks in the Hour of Bereavement
Gratitude expressed to many friends for sympathy and support after a loss. Thanks extended to Rev Fisher choir members pallbearers and those who sent beautiful flowers and a lifesavers unit at Takuna See Station No 6. William Hopper and children noted. Scobey’s offered three for two mackerel. Td&wtt advertise in the Record.
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Um. Fisher
Takuna ¥ See Station
William Hopper
Chattle Suffers Defeat in East Jersey League Opener
Neptune High defeats Chattle 32 to 20 at Asbury Park YMCA court in the East Jersey High School League opener. Bright stars Schwartz and Woolley lead scoring. Morris shines for Chattle. Return game set for February 18. Chattle plans a rematch at Fordham Prep on their own court.
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Chattle
Neptune High
Asbury Park Y. M.C. A
Neptune
Ford‘ham
Schwartz
Woolley F
Morris
Chattles
Bodwats
Ccederas
Morgan
Burns
Woolley
Schwarz
Heiles
Howard
Perry
Condit
Tomasky
Helles
Condit Perry
Apgar
J Walsh
Strollo
Clark
New York
Fordham Prep
Blizzard delays ships and trains across the northeast
A severe January blizzard halts shipping and rail traffic from New York to the Midwest. Vessels, including the American liner St Louis, are delayed. Ambassador Reid and family stalls. trains run one to two hours late amid heavy winds up to 48 mph. Several cities report stalled cars, buried tracks, and passengers enduring extreme cold.
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New York
Ohio
Mississippi
Trafic
St. Louis
Ambassaldor Whitelaw Reid
D. C. Mills
Indaw
Reid
Mia
John Ward
Holmdel stock farm auction signals historic racing ties
Holmdel stock farm known for famous race horses including Jean Bearaud and Requital goes under the hammer February 16 in the Exchange Salesroom. The Gideon Daly property spans 2411 acres with cottages stables and a seven furlong track once used for training noted champions.
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Gideon & Daly
Holmdel
E. A. Thomas
Hammer
Exchange
David Gideon
John Daly
Jean Bearaud
America
Requital
Hastings
Butterflies
Ramapo
Keenan
Kr. R. Thomas
Hayes Winning Fame at Chelsea Rink Race
Job Hayes junior, a former Long Branch boy, prepares to race at Chelsea Rink tomorrow night. The Newark News Boys praised his ten mile Essex county performance, noting he led most of the distance but lacked a late sprint. Moore won the race in 69.26 with Hayes a close second.
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Long Branch
Chelsea
Job Hayes
Hayes
Essex County
Newark News
Job Moyea, Jr
Company 8
First Regiment
Moore
Methodist Brotherhood Elects Officers at Murphy Home
The Simpson M. E. Church group held its annual officer election at 46 North Fifth avenue Monday. New officers include president Lacour, first vice T. Maps, second vice A. Triax, third vice William Soden, fourth vice King Robbins, secretary Hendrickson, treasurer Stout, chaplain Van Tine. Also noted is the obituary of Mary Ruth Child, 78, widow of Joseph W. Child, who died at Red Bank aged 78 at her son William Child’s home from general debility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Brotherhood
Simpson M. E
Charles E. Murphy
North Fifth Avenue
Lacour
T. L. Maps
A. T. Triax
William Soden
King Robbins
W. D. Hendrickson
Clarence Stout
Benjamin van Tine
Mary Ruth Child
Joseph W. Child
Red Bank
William
Newark
Pozinsky Starts New Building On Brigh ton Site
Joseph Pozinsky begins construction of a two story brick building on his former Brigh ton avenue site. Contractor Chris Brehm handles masonry. B. Wilson to carpentry. architect Clarence D. Wil son designed two stores on ground floor and two modern flats above. Cost estimated at $9,000. Dudley & Co. supplies wallpaper and papered homes add value. A. F. Golden promotes goods at 579 Broadway.
Supreme Court Justice Truax Dead
The story reports the death of Supreme Court Justice Charles Truax in New York on January 14. It notes his tenure and party affiliation, stating he was elected as a Democrat around 1808, and marks his service in the early years of the court.
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Supreme Court
Truax
New York
Jan
Charles Op
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Journal
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Boobey's
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