Red Bankers Win In Freehold Races
At the Freehold Driving Association meeting crowds of about 4 500 watched a day of close finishes. The program included multiple 2 28, 2 10, 2 16 and 2 20 trotting and pacing races with mixed classes and a running three quarter mile dash. First money went to Flushing in 2 19 2, then Red Birch, Chesty King, Edith R. other winners included Foote Prince and Directnrer with a split purse in the 2 23 race. An upcoming Labor Day meet was announced featuring a big firemen parade.
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Freehold Driving Association
Flushing
Red Birch
Chesty King
Edith R
Dawson Dillon
Alwanda
William J. Reddy
New York
Miss Austin
Elwood
Wee Eatontown
Ouida
W. K. Kelly
Red Renee
Eneere Foote Prince
C. E. Pitman
Trenton Directnrer
Richard O’connor
Johnson
N. Y
Foote Prince
Directnrer
Oulda
Grattan Clay
Charles G. du Bois
Red Bank
Francis Signal
Edgar Clayton
Long Branch
Queen Mercy
W. F. Brophy
Freehold
Coaderdeane
Carrie Dillon
Charles Parker
Trenton
Mercantile
Coltness
John Fitzpatrick
Eatontown
J. R. Kuhns
Dover
Del
Charles McCue
Walter O'Leary
Lakewood
Isaac D. Norton
Hightstown
William H. DuBois
William S. Holmes
Frank E. Heyer
Colts Neck
Governor Wilson to Review 51 Bills on Return
Irenton New Jersey June 1 Governor Wilson returns next Monday to finalize the fate of fifty one bills passed by the legislature. Among them is Osborne's contract labor abolition bill for state prisons to be supervised by a new board with no immediate change in employment.
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Wilson
Osborne
Commissioner of Charities and Corrections
State Reformatory
Deficit at Stevens prompts graduating class fund
Hoboken June 1. President Humphreys announced at Stevens Institute graduation that the school ran a deficit of 76000 over four years. Seventy three students graduated led by valedictorian William E Blythe of Glen Ridge. Awards went to James Myers Elizabeth and Raymond Whithall Plainfield. Colonel Robert M Thompson delivered the address on Efficiency.
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Hoboken
N. J
Humphreys
Stevens “Institute
William E. Blythe
Glen Ridge
George Armstrong
Paterson
Testimony Questions Martin's Creek Wreck Causes
A joint probe by the Interstate Commerce Commission and New Jersey Public Utilities Commission examines the Martin's Creek Pennsylvania Railroad wreck that killed seven Utica teachers and two trainmen. Foreman Charles Berener testified to an acetylene gas explosion under the third car preceding derailment.
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Trenton
N. J
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Utilities Commission of
New Jersey
Martin's Creek
Pennsylvania Railroad
Utica
N. Y
Charles Berener
Berener
East Orange Considers Commission Government Move
East Orange may move toward a commission form of government. Councilman John L. Merrill has urged adoption and, after studying the subject with interested citizens, plans to seek steps to put the issue before voters at the November election.
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East Orange
N. J
Sman
John L. Merrill
Ihs
New Princeton Track Captain For 2012
Howard M. Sawyer of West Medford Massachusetts chosen as Princeton track team captain for 2012. Sawyer also plays football for the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Howard M. Sawyer
West Medford
Mase
Sawyer
Bribery Charges Shake Governors Race in South Carolina
In Washington D C on June 1 Governor Blease faces bribery accusations from attorney Thomas Felder alleging the governor accepted a bribe to aid liquor interests while a state senator. Blease counters with a bribery charge against Felder as political tensions rise.
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Columbia
D. C
Blease
Thomas Felder
Felder
Brease
Final Vote on Underwood Reciprocity Planned by Senate Finance
Washington June 1 The finance committee will take a final vote on the Underwood reciprocity bill June 7 with amendments pending. The measure is expected to be reported without recommendation or amendment, while Root proposes a postponement of reciprocity for Canada on print paper and related commodities. Administration allies gauge a 56 to 35 win if voted on separately.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Finance Committee
Root
Canada
Friends of the Administration
Wilson addresses crowd in Raleigh condemns corporate money influence
Governor Wilson spoke to about 5 000 in the Raleigh capitol square criticizing big corporations for using money to influence public affairs and win legislation. He then traveled to Washington DC after leaving Raleigh at dawn.
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Columbia
D. C
Raleigh
Girl Struck by Lightning During Storm in Harrisville
Ada Morgan a St Clairsville area high school girl was knocked senseless during a thunderstorm while using a telephone. She suffered burns to her hair and ear, a strip of skin burned on her body and a torn shoe but is expected to recover.
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St. Clairsville
Harrisville
Ada Morgan
Guard Lives of Men in Mines Warned as Fire Dangers Rise
Long article cites Herbert M. Wilson of the federal Bureau of Mines warning that mine fires have cost hundreds of lives and millions in property. It details disasters at Cherry Illinois and the Pancoast mine near Scranton, citing minor causes and the need for fire protection, oxygen helmets, and better regulations.
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Herbert M. Wilson
Federal Bureau of Mines
Watson
Cherry Mine
Pancoast
Deadwood
Carbondale
Summit Hill
Butte
Mont
Comstock
Nevada
Bureau of Mines
Unique Oriental Rug for New York Public Library Room
A monumental oriental rug destined for the New York Public Library directors’ room will be woven in Sivas Turkey. It measures 25 by 85 feet and requires about one year to complete after a month of initial full color design work. The piece is valued near $1000, the most expensive design in oriental rug weaving.
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New York Public Librar S
New York Public
Hbrary
Sivas
Turkey
Red Bank High School Benefit Show Delights Crowds
The Red Bank High School auditorium hosted a charity entertainment Monday night to benefit the school library. Miss Sallie Hackman organized the event with help from Miss Grace Waters Miss Bess Mosher and Miss Estelle Jennings. The program featured orchestra scenes songs and a Rainbow Hoop Drill followed by a display of student work in the manual training and art departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Branch Avenue
Sallie Hackman
Red Bank Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Red Bank folks report visiting guests including Mr. and Mrs. George Smith of New Brunswick spending Tuesday with relatives. George Fancher of Perth Amboy renewal of acquaintances. Photographer Joseph Dickopf and family return from Europe while Higginson and Cullington families visited Asbury Park on Memorial Day.
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George Smith
New Brunswick
Smith
Harry C. Fay
Waverly Place
Richard Smith
Herbert Street
George Fancher
Perth Amboy
Joseph Dickopf
Broad Street
Dickopf
Howard S. Higginson
William Cullington
Asbury Park
Washington Park Memorial Day Band Concert Selections
The program opening the Washington Park Memorial Day event featured the Star Spangled Banner followed by marches and pieces such as Washington Greys C F Grafulla Overture on National Airs Theo Moses Genee Waltzs from the Soul Kiss Maurice Levi Cornet Duet Ida and Dottie Polka Arthur and Aaron Edwards Maryland My Maryland W S Mygrant The Templar Fred Beistien Soul Kiss selections Trombone Solo Silver Threads Among the Gold H P Danks Dunbar Van Derveer Descriptive March Galop Napoleons Last Charge Hills Paull March Regimental Pride.
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Washington Park
Washington Greys
C. F. Grafulla Overture
Theo
Moses Genee
Maurice Levi Cornet
Ida and
Dottie
Arthur
Aaron Edwards
Maryland
the Templar
Fred Beistien
H. P. Danks Dunbar van Derveer
Napoleon
Hills Paull
Lifesavers Off Duty for Summer Vacation
Jersey coast lifeguards go off duty at midnight to begin summer break and will return August 1. A bill in the National House seeks year round service. During the vacation they will pursue other work.
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Jersey
National House of Representatives
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Ohio
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Mee
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The
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Smarty
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Mary Conover
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Myrtle Aller
Hazel McQueen
Edna Naser
Anthony Augustus Waterbury
Robert Reese
Madison
Maurice Dorewitz
Phoebe Madison
Beatrice Johnson
Peggy Madison
Shirley Martin Hannah
Dorothy Matteson
RED Bank Personals
Washington Park Musical Program
Ocean Park Casino
New Pier
M. E. Schwalber’s
Florida
Beubié’ Cooper
Sam Gaines
Lew Jones
DeLyons
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Kentucky
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