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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
1
Red Bank and Asbury Park men arraigned before Justice Voorhees for murder. Trial dates set. BRONO license at Red Bank denied. One officer signed favorable affidavit. Judge Foster severely rebuked.
The May term for the Monmouth County grand jury began with Judge John B. Foster receiving twenty three additional indictments and adjourning the session until September 16th unless reconvened. Among those named are Marie Kruger James Mc Inn and Rhind tied to the Haas diamond robbery. Tugufe Voorhees presided at arraignments for two murder suspects and was warmly received by the bar in the judge’s chamber.
A New Brunswick bound tramp described with torn trousers and a clay pipe was released this morning. He spoke little English and could offer few details about himself. Separate case: Joseph Hulbert, a Hungarian porter at Hollywood Hotel, charged with stealing a suitcase containing clothes, razors, and about twenty five dollars. The bag was recovered behind a hedge opposite the station and identified by Louis Lefkowitz. Hulbert, recently discharged, claimed two unnamed men aided in the theft. they were said to be an Irishman and a German. Bail set and action awaited by authorities.
Jersey City reports a special session of the Legislature planned for the first week of August to fix defects in the commission government law. Gov Hielder agreed after talks with city leaders who fear the current administration may be challenged. Meanwhile ousted officials seek to have the election set aside, alleging improper adoption of the act, with Warren Dixon awaiting Attorney General Wilson on quo warranto actions.
District Deputy Grand Master Taylor of Belmar will install Arioch Lodge No. 77 officers in Odd Fellows Hall next Saturday night. W.R. Seymour named noble grand and Preston L. Woof vice grand. Arcanum Death Benefit Paid to Mrs. William H. Jeffrey of 23 Seventh Avenue. Long Branch Council No. 429 R A delivered a $2,000 death claim voucher. The claim followed Mr. Jeffrey’s death on July 8.
Relatives of Henry Reinn, a St James Hotel porter, arranged shipment of his remains to Newark by the 9.80 P R R train after he hanged himself in a barn behind the hotel. Reinn had worked at the hotel since March and recently showed despondency before departing to Newark to be with his sisters and children. He had been separated from his wife and had previous ties to the hotel, facing threats and interrogation before his disappearance.
John Anderson, a 60 year old bridge carpenter for the New York and Long Branch Railway, was hit by a northbound Central depot train at 9 04 this morning while crossing with two heavy jacks. He suffered a left arm fracture, several broken ribs, scalp wounds, and shock, and was taken to Monmouth Memorial Hospital.
William D. Walling captain of the Long Branch police testifies in Greenwich Connecticut against James McIntyre and Reginald Rhind in a $50,000 diamond robbery case. Mrs. Haas, daughter of Isaac Suggen Lewis and niece of Sol Murray, attends with her husband and the former's mother. Judge Connolly warns New Jersey may seek habeas corpus to block 30 day extradition for Rhind, arguing he was not in New Jersey.
Forty inquest witnesses examined letters between Johns and Alice Crispell 18 found drowned July 4 at Harvey's Lake. Letters hint trouble with her lover and a stranger seen near the scene. Coroner Marley to hold a night inquest at the hotel to probe concealed details. Funeral held for Miss Crispell. body buried Lehman cemetery. Ice plant at Red Bank sells forty five tons. trash heap burns. bake date August 16 tentatively set. Miss Finnegan detained in Red Bank for erratic conduct.
Speaker Leon R. Taylor of Avon would become acting governor if Acting Governor James F. Field is nominated by Democrats and resigns. Taylor would be the youngest NJ governor at 31, son of Rev Tas Taylor, a Protestant chaplain. constitution requires age 30.
A runaway horse left on Brighton avenue trotted off as the Second Avenue trolley neared Nahassee Lake. Bystanders shouted as the animal gained speed, ran onto the trolley tracks, and forced a half hour delay. Workers freed the horse after boards were laid to steady it near Cedar avenue.
Havre France July 10 Jack Johnson pugilist arrived today on the Corinthian and said he would never return to the United States living in Paris the rest of his life He fled from the United States to Canada and denied he would forfeit the bail of 10090 for his appeal from conviction for white slavery with a year in State prison Elizabeth visitors are noted in Grand Avenue, Mr and Mrs D W Michael hosting Marie Albers Helen Thomas Reta Knapp Paul Westphal and child Margaret of Elizabeth.
The Visiting Nurse Association will hold a welfare session in City Hall recorder's room Friday at 2 30. The program, under Dr Wise, aims to teach mothers proper baby care and how to follow doctors orders. Emphasis on well babies, follow up by family physicians, and a slogan No Sick Babies this Summer. The group seeks scales and simple equipment to demonstrate milk handling and baby care.
Five workmen died and several injured in Newark today when the earth walls of a deep excavation in the business district gave way, endangering passersby. The accident paused traffic and prompted emergency crews to respond while investigators began to determine the cause. A stray line about cinema events appears unrelated to the incident.
Five men died in a Mt Tamalpais forest fire on Larkspur Drive after two days of flames. Firefighters and about 1,000 locals battled the blaze as Mill Valley faced threat. residents—including women and children—evacuated to the outskirts while authorities warned of further danger.
The Society Circus returns to Baseball Park for a coast resort event with a street parade side show nine pro acts a running and chariot race and aerial stunts. Notables include Jack Krause John Schuyler Casey Bessie Bowman and Charlie Pupki. Proceeds go to charities via the Chamber of Commerce Carnival Committee.
State Banking Commissioner George H. LaMonte released a detailed report showing New Jersey financial institutions hold 540,212,938.75 dollars in deposits and 716,908,464.90 in resources. The trust companies and savings banks total 341,720,126.23 in deposits and 422,326,900.88 in resources, while national banks in the state report 198,492,862.52 in deposits and 294,581,564.82 in resources.
Bulgaria withdraws armed forces from active hostilities with Greece and Serbia and seeks intervention from Russia. An appeal for immediate Russian mediation to cease fighting in the Balkans signals a shift in policy under Czar Ferdinand.
Fragmentary report notes intensified fighting around Ferdinand and Sane forces with Balkan momentum and potential foreign submissions. Observers speculate on Allied and Central Powers positioning in Belgrade as the broader conflict persists.
Coggins, a lineman for Point Electric Light and Power, touched a live line and dangled for five minutes before a rope lowered him. He suffered burns on his finger and foot yet insisted on finishing the job and returning home with plans to come back next morning.
Miss Emma Bade daughter of Henry Bade of Jersey City married John C Parker of Red Bank at the Red Bank First Methodist Church by Rev S Monroe Van Sant. Attendants included the bride’s mother Mrs Helen and the parents were prominent locals.
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