Howland House Ruins Completely Razed by Flames
A second major blaze swept the Howland House on the North Jersey coast last night, leaving only two chimneys. Firemen faced extreme heat as embers showered Ocean avenue and the West End Casino. the south wing and front were consumed, and volunteers saved the Logan cottage amid dangerous conditions.
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Howland
North Jersey
Ocean Avenue
West End
Presbury Cottage
A. E B. Logan
Logan Cottage
Howland House
Grover
West End Engine Co
Dodd
Charity Ball Plans Complete in Aid of Memorial Hospital
The twenty second annual charity ball to aid Momouth Memorial Hospital is set for tomorrow at the Lyceum on Third and Chelsea avenues starting after nine. Prof. J Pitman West's Orchestra will play popular airs and specials for auxiliary workers. The event is run by auxiliary No. 1 with visitors expected from coast towns. Floral decorations by Lodemann Lindhadt include a woodland scene. Tickets show strong advance sales and an annual banquet featuring turkey and dressing.
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Momouth Memorial Hospital
Lyceum
Third
Chelsea Avenues
J. Pitman West
Lodemann & Lindhadt
Hast Long Branch
Otto Vaugoin dies after weeks of heart illness at Rhineland Hotel
Otto Vaugoin proprietor of the Rhineland Hotel in Long Branch died at 6 30 am after a three day alarm and two week illness. Born in Vienna fifty six in May immigrated in 1875 he built a trucking and hotel business including the Rockwell before purchasing the Rhineland Hotel. Survived by widow and three children Charles Lucy Ferdinand six brothers and five sisters in Europe. Funeral arrangements pending with Hyer and Flock.
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Otto Vaugoin
Rhineland
Broadway
Mr. Vaugoin
Vienna
Austria
Phalanx
Long Branch
John Clark
Rockwell
Lucy
Ferdinand
David Elting
Charles P
Europe
Vaughin
Monmouth County
Long Branch Lodge of Elks
Empire Lodge
Ocean Lodge
K. of P
New Era Association
Long Branch Court
F. of A
Exempt Firemen's Association
Phil Daly Hose Company
Elks
Garfield Avenue
Hyer & Flock
Freeholders Review Sanatorium Sites in Monmouth County
Three members of the Freeholders Board toured seven sites in Shrewsbury Atlantic towns Pine Brook near Tinton Falls and Monmouth Beach for a proposed tuberculosis sanitarium. The trip also involved Mr Lewis S Thompson and hospital committee members. no site chosen and no report date set.
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Board of Freeholders
John M. Cor Hes
John Daly
Charles M. Wyckoff
Belmar
G. L. Button
Red Bank
Lewis S. Thompson
Brookdale Farm
Shrewsbury
Atlantic
Monmouth Beach
Pine Brook
Tinton Falls
Rogers
Lewis
Thompson
Reginald S. Bennett
Asbury Park
William D. Sayre
Freeholders
Constitution Changes Debated at Democratic Conference
In Trenton on January 29, Governor Wilson and Democratic legislators mapped party policy in a two hour secret conference. They backed the Fielder crossing bill and big corporate bills, agreed to a constitutional convention but not the representation basis. The fight over districting to elect State Senators by population is set for the Legislature.
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Trenton
Wilson
North Jersey
South Jersey
Senate
Hennessey
Democratic Party
Long Branch Moves To Lower Gas Rates With Red Bank
Long Branch joins Red Bank and Asbury Park in seeking a 90 cent gas rate from the Consolidated Gas Company. At a Board of Commissioners meeting, action was approved to cooperate with Red Bank to petition the State Utility Commission, aiming for immediate relief amid reports the city pays the county’s highest rates. The board plans a public hearing before the Utility Board.
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Board of Commissioners
Red Bank
Stevens
Asbury Park
Fleck
Utility Board
Howland
Arrowsmith
Consolidated Gag Company
Long Branch
Postal B Hour Law Changes Post Office Schedule
After March 4 the new eight hour work day for clerks and carriers goes into effect at the Long Branch post office. Carriers will depart after one o clock mail is sorted instead of three, with instruction courses planned beforehand. Postmaster Woolley seeks extra help to support the adjusted operations.
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Maron
Long Branch
Woolley
Piano Lesson Scholarship Offered February Contest
Mrs Ryle formerly Cornelia Foster Oakes piano teacher at 227 Union Ave offers 10 free lessons to new piano pupils during February and a scholarship contest with a 100 question written exam. top scorers win one year or six months free lessons with a 90 plus or 80 plus percent. Examination is Saturday Feb 1 1913 at 1 PM. Bring large ruled pad and sharpened pencils. Also ad copy for LeMaistr e bargain day at Asbury Park.
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John Ryle
Cornelia Foster Oakes
Union Ave
Jury Reform Bill Proposed in New Jersey Legislature
The bill by Senator John W. Slo cum of Monmouth County aims to curb jury tampering without raising taxes. It would create public jury rolls, separate grand and petit lists, limit reruns, and use numbered ballots drawn in open court, with strict counts for juror pools in each county. The article also reports on Red Bank Y M C A supper events and community remarks by local officials and visitors.
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Senator Slocum
RED Bank Y. M.C. A
Trenton
N. J
John W. Slocum
Monmouth County
Senate
General Assembly
State of
New Jersey
Keach
Petit Juriors
Armistice ends as Balkans press Turkey for new talks
Balkan delegates served on Turkish envoys a note declaring the armistice will end and war resume unless Turkey offers a conciliatory move. Athens reports Greek forces attack Elassina fortifications near Janina, blowing a powder magazine and causing Turkish casualties. LeMaistre's in Asbury Park advertises sales and goods amid a collage of items and notices.
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London
Balkan
Balkans
Turkey
Maistre
New York Strikers Attack Red Bank Factory
Two men were badly wounded during an assault at a Red Bank factory carried out by New York strikers. Fleeing employees ran for safety as a large crowd gathered and onlookers watched with faces and heads bloodied.
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New York
Red Bank
Red Bank assault shocks Monmouth Street workers
Nearly a dozen New York garment workers on strike visited Red Bank and attacked Krieg er Manufacturing Company employees on Monmouth Street. Two men, J Salyarki and Edward Butler, received scalp wounds. two assailants were arrested. others were bruised as police pursued fugitives.
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New York City
Red Bank
Monmouth Street
Swift
Broad and
Monmouth Streets
Krieger Manufacturing Company
I Inraders
J. Salyarki
First Street
New York
Edward Butler
Clinton Street
Monmouth &J
Arthur L. Wymbs
Borough Hall
Worthley funeral set for Susie Worthley at Slocum Place
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. Susie Worthley from her late home on Slocum Place at 1 30 PM tomorrow. Long Branch Lodge No 742 BPOE members will meet at the Rites Home tonight to arrange attendance for Otto Vaugein Augst Weber Exalted Ruler.
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Worthley
Susie Worthley
Slocum Place
Long Branch Lodge No. 742
Otto Vaugein
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