Beach and Park Commission asks for 14000 for Ocean Front improvements
The Beach and Park Commission asks the City Council for an appropriation of 14000 to fill in the Ocean front between the retaining wall and bulkhead renewing the driveway area. Receipts for last year total 600 from rentals and concessions and are turned over to the City Treasurer. The report urges completing the original bluffwalk design and abandoning deteriorated cement portions to avoid further yearly expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach and Park Commission
Ocean Front
L. Reynolds
Pannaci
Eysenbach leaves Long Branch for San Antonio post
EYGENBACH nine sent to San Antonio Tex after four years as general manager of Consolidated Gas Company here he departs for San Antonio to oversee the growing plant William B Tuttle has been manager in San Antonio and F R Cutcheon of St Paul will assume active management Eysenbach well regarded director of the Hoard of Trade and Mrs Eysenbach is a noted soloist in Long Branch Choral Society
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidate Gas Company
KH. EB. Eysenbach
San Antonio
Tex
William B. Tuttle
Mr. Tuttle
Eysenbach
Hoard of Trade
Cutcheon
Twenty four Monmouth bills in New Jersey assembly session
Trenton January 16 twenty four bills were introduced in the second session of the New Jersey Senate for 1912 including the Morris Canal abandonment and two automobile measures. The autos cover snow chain use and noise and smoke controls while others address highway committees and governor honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Senate
Austen Colgate
Essex
Edge
Prince
Colgate
Smalley
Johnson
Read
Wilson
Thomas F. McCran
House
Griffin
New Jersey
Congress
Communipaw
Stickel
Hennessy
Bergen
Lfe
Ocean Grove
Taylor
Monmouth
Geran
Fair Haven
Monmouth County
Ae Whyte
Chauffeur Michael McVey Dies Suddenl y
Michael McVey longtime chauffeur to Melvin A Rice of Middletown township died suddenly at age 45 from heart disease. He drove Rice to the station yesterday, helped with shopping, then collapsed at home. Survived by a widow and two children, funeral at St Agnes Church Atlantic Highlands Friday with Rev Morrissey officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McVey
Vin A. Rice
Middletown Township
McVey
Mr. Rice
A. A. Hendrickson
Father Morrissey
Mr. McVey
Rice
Chautru
St. Agnes’ Church
Atlantic Highlands
Acquittal Outlook In Brady Murder Trial At Freehold
The acquittal or conviction of 22 year old Luccia is expected as the Brady murder trial at Freehold continues. Ex Judge Heisley represents the defendant who arrived in this country in August 1909. Key witnesses include Jackson Marquart Crognan Layton Gasso Zippo and Captain Walling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Freehold
Heisley
Joseph Jackson
Antone Marquart
Luccia
William JD. Walling
Reuben Goldstein
Joseph West
van Dyke
Luceia
Death of Davison Davison Manasquan banker dies at eighty
Davison Davison father of George M Davison cashier of First National Bank Sea Bright died at his Broad street Manasquan home Sunday night aged eighty. Funeral Tuesday at two at the Davison home Rev Everertt Belmar officiating Burial Greenwood Mannequan. Survived by widow and four children two sons and two daughters. One son George M Davison of Sea Bright Predd a real estate broker in New York Josie M at home Mary A in New York. Rev Dr B C Lippincett, former pastor of First M B Church Weet Long Branch, critically ill at Ocean Grove facility. One son Rev B C Lippincett Jr Matawan Skates. Por all ages. We to $1.50 the pair Jacob Steinbach Broadway 12-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Jackson Davison
George M. Davison
First National Bank
Sea Bright
Broad Street
Manasquan
Davison
Dr. Everertt
Belmar
Greenwood Cemetery
Mannequan
Curtisé Davison
George M
Predd
New York
Josie M
Mary A
B. C. Lippincett
Oh First M. B
Weet Long Branch
Monmouth M. B
Ocean Grove
New Jersey
B.C. Lippincett, Jr
Matawan
City Sealer Urges Standard Measures and Potatoes by Weight
Jophia Van Dyke reports to City Council on weight and measure issues. Merchants use baskets for fruit and produce with varying sizes from ten to sixteen quarts. He urges a uniform city law to label basket contents and prohibiting flat barrels. Recommends potatoes sold by the pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jophia van Dyke
van Dyke
Globe Hotel Sold to Plainfield Man
The Globe Hotel at Red Bank was sold by order of Vice Chancellor in Jersey City for 62000. The personal property brought 5000 more and was bought by Harry T. Metzgar of Hotel Winthrop. Metzgar leased the hotel and plans improvements. J A Van Mater of Plainfield, related to former manager Charles W. Jones, bought the property. Mortgage on real estate 520,000. total claims 606,6160. Charles Preston, 84, longest continuous resident, has lived there 65 years and plans to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Red Bank
Jersey City
Harry T. Metagar
Hotel Winthrop
Asbury Park
J. B. Metagar
Oakhurst
Record
Metzgar
Samuel
J. H. Hendrickson
K. C. Richardson
D. L. W. White
W. Z. Doig
William J. Paulson
Charles G. Dubois
Charles W. Jones
Globe Hotel Company
Charles Preston
The
Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey and Long Branch
U S Weather Bureau forecast covers 36 hours to 8 pm Wednesday. Fair tonight and Wednesday with rising temperatures and brisk westerly winds. Observations from Long Branch station at 8 am show a plus 2 degree change in 24 hours, humidity around 65 to 69 percent, with a high wind velocity of 48 miles per hour from the west. Previous day was clear. temperatures ranged from 17 to 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
North Broadway
Long Branch
Baromter
Washington
D. C
New York
Hatteras
Brisk
Telephone franchise declined again as fire concerns rise
The franchise for telephone service faced another rejection amid rising concerns from fire departments. No additional franchises for fire companies were considered, leaving the issue unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Cos
Fire Chief testifies as trio arraigned for arson in Norwood Ave house
Fire Chief Charles E Brown and firefighters testify at City Hall against Addison Maps his wife Mary and Michael Cavanaugh accused of wilfully and maliciously setting fire to the Maps dwelling on Norwood Avenue last Saturday night The house showed signs of neglect with kerosene odor and three fire starts including a bedroom blaze A five gallon kerosene can was found near the kitchen The inmates were remanded to await grand jury action with bail not readily secured and Judge Foester to set bail in Freehold court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Brown
Fire Department
Recorder’s Court
City Hall
Addison Maps
Mary
Michael Cavanaugh
Maps
Norwood Avenue
Cavanaugh
Krown
Coty Hall
Recorder's Court
Harry Triax
Freehold
Probe telephone trust widening nationwide probe described
Department of Justice agents are touring many cities to gather evidence on a Bell Telephone monopoly claim. Chicago reports indicate Charles F. Dewoody, division superintendent, has returned as the investigation expands. A Washington report on Chicago operations is expected soon. Park Commissioner John B. White departs for Miami for a month with his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Chicago
Bell Telephone Company
Chirlea F. Dewoody
Washington
Bell Syndicate
New Members Appointed to Red Bank Board of Health
At the Red Bank meeting Mayor Pittenger appointed Ernest A. Arend and Edward M. Slattery to the Board of Health to succeed Dr. B H W Garrison and Nicholas J Wilson. The appointments were unanimously confirmed. Long Branch residents plan southward departures, with Park Commissioners John B White and Mrs Charles Scott leaving tomorrow, along with Mr and Mrs J H Cranmer. Additional couples and individuals including Mr and Mrs Fred Gifford Mrs E Lacour Mr and Mrs Thomas L Slo cum and Mr and Mrs Thomas R Woolley head south this month. Giffords and Mrs Lacour depart for Miami on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
John B. White
Fifth Avenue
Miami
Florida
Charles M. Scott
Red Bank
Maher Frank Pittenger
Ernest A. Arend
Edward M. Slattery
Board of Health
B. H W. Garrison
Nicholas J. Wilson
Miama
Charles A Scott
J. H. Cranmer
Mr. White
Fred Gifford
E. £. Lacour
Thomas L. Slocum
Thomas R. Woolley
Gifford
Lacour
City Council Opens 1912 With Busy Session
The 1912 Red Bank city council met to transact business with dispatch. Notable items included filling the Second Ward constable vacancy with Joseph R. West, a request from Judge Foster to use City Hall, and discussions on the telephone ordinance. Several fire company matters were referred to the Fire and Water Committee, and a resolution blocked new independent companies from joining the city department. The Doll Carnival fundraiser received support for the upcoming budget. A Read and Park Commission report urged a 14000 dollar appropriation, with debates on publishing the comptroller’s report to follow. Community plans also noted a union service at Red Bank’s First Baptist Church and ongoing revival meetings at the First Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Pennsylvania
Joseph R. West
John KE. Foster
New York Telephone Company
Frank T. Newcomb
Atlantic Fire Company
Fire and Water Committee
Lilberon Engine Company
Lincoln Avenue
Reserve Hose Company
North Long Branch
Reid
Reserve Company
Jesse West
Oceanic Engines Company
Read and Park Commission
Comptroller
Iocal
Second Avenue
Beatty
Fire damages second avenue heater. engines suffer in cold
A small cellar fire at Thomas P Fay's residence on Second Avenue was extinguished before spreading. Fire units from Dalys, Independents, Oceanics, Neptunes, Branchports and Byrons responded after an alarm from box 38. Engines skidded in the snow. one left hind wheel and spokes were damaged but later repaired. The Byron engine is housed at the Independents' Third Avenue HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Fay
Second Avenue
Box 38
Broadway
Dalys
Independents
Oceanics
Neptunes
Branchports
Byrons
T Ihey
Third Avenue
Byron
Baptism Chorister H. C. Thompson Dies in Asbury Park
H C Thompson longtime Mount Pizgah Baptist Church chorister in Asbury Park died yesterday morning at Monmouth Memorial Hospital after an attack of grip. He was a Worcester Massachusetts native and had been brought to the hospital last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Thompson
Mount Pizgah Baptist Church
Asbury Park
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Worcester
Mass
Belford Odd Fellows to Install Cable Lodge Officers
Belford Odd Fellows in Belford will install officers tonight for Lodge No. 2401 I O O F. Officers named include Grand Vice Noble Grand John Thiel Recording Secretary Matthias Lehman Financial Secretary Joseph R Heyers Trustee three years Irving Roop. The ceremony marks the formal leadership lineup for the local lodge.
City Comptroller Reports 1911 Receipts and Disbursements
The annual report by City Comptroller Frank L. Howland outlines 1911 receipts totaling 480 191.62 and disbursements across lighting streets police water health and more. It includes balances, franchise taxes, licenses, and note maturities with a final balance and municipal expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Howland
Dozor Cs Acean
R. J. van Brunt
Newcomb
Mlacellan
Zimmerman
L. B. Pier
Ebeoens
Esecreess Aecsene
Balence
Wessary
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Eygenbach
TOO Monmouth CO
Melvin A. Rice
Daily Record
MR. Davison
Sea Bright Bank
Dr. Lippincott
Jacob Steinbach
MR. van Dyke
Globe Hotel
Plainfield Man
Weather Bureau Forecast
Probe Telephone Trust
Red Bank Board of Health
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Grace Methodist
First Baptist Church
Maple Avenue
Furth
Empire Theatre
Monmouth Bt
Fay
Belford
Odd Fellows
Inetall
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