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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1912
Page
6
We offer the same careful trade in summer as in winter. Gorcey and Son assure attentive cleaning, dyeing, repairing, and pressing. Visit at 1 Utreadway or call 233 for service year round.
Dr Anna Howard Shaw, president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, outlines her imagined presidency. She would appoint Jane Addams as secretary of state and Hetty Green as secretary of the treasury, with Andrew Carnegie offered the war portfolio. Other picks include Louis D. Brandeis as attorney general, Jonathan Bourne as postmaster general, and more, plus a push for tariff reform, health, education, and a parcels post.
A New York Sun account explains the peine forte et dure used to compel confessions in medieval penal practice. Victims were laid under a door with heavy stones, fed poorly, and tormented until they spoke or died, with noted cases such as Mrs Clitheroe and Giles Corey cited amid uncertainties.
A Chambers' Journal excerpt argues snakes cannot be trained despite tameability through companionship and handling. It notes limited brain power and evolution, with skilled exhibitors only adapting to snake movements and commands, pointing to deceptive charm by snake charmers with cobras.
The New York World notes Antonio de la Gandara defends contemporary style praising men's evening dress for its sober lines and harmony. It lauds the era as one where fashion shows noble craft and hints future judgment on how clothing will be remembered.
Five members of the Red Bank Third District Democratic Executive Committee received ten dollars each for leading voter turnout and for achieving the highest average Democratic vote. The award total, fifty dollars, was funded by the borough executive committee after a record of ninety two percent turnout and eighty nine percent average Democratic margin. named recipients include William J Swannell Arthur L Wymbs William G Rutherford J Byard Throckmorton and Howard Cole.
South Park Rumson is booming as ten new bungalows may rise on Packet Avenue and the river front this fall. A number of cottages are nearing completion, signaling rapid growth and development in the area.
Mount Olivet Church announces services at usual hours tomorrow with Sunday school at 2:30 in the afternoon. Prayer meeting every Wednesday night. Rev. Be Redd, the pastor, extends a cordial invitation to all.
John Calhoun Mayo replaces Urey Woodson as Kentucky’s Democratic national committeeman. Once a mountain schoolteacher at fifty, Mayo now commands vast coal assets and railroad interests, with a $250000 Paintville home and leadership in state politics. He has built towns and coal land holdings, aligning with Governor McCreary and serving as a Baltimore convention delegate.
Temes New York June 15 report lists unsettled receipts 12508 packages creamery extras and firsts seconds and thirds for various brands and stock. Includes stock values 5.359 boxes white whole milk colored and various grades. live poultry prices for chickens ducks turkeys geese and guineas. notes Norway life length comparison.
In Trenton on June 15 the state court of pardons freed forty two inmates after hearing petitions. More than 100 received no clemency, including Andrew Campbell, one of Jennie Boschieter’s slayers from Paterson serving thirty years. Also granted freedom were Henry Harms a former Jersey City policeman and Edward Sheehy once Hudson county official, both jailed for violent acts and conspiracy in contracts respectively.
Firemen at the Triton training house fought a blaze when an explosion rocked the powder works in Gibbstown N. D. on June 15. Bookkeeper Warren Ward was slightly hurt by flying timbers. windows broke in Paulsboro as families rushed to the scene. Loss estimated under 3,000 dollars.
Train schedule listing weekday and Sunday departures between Long Branch and New York with stop times at Rockwell, Bay, Beaty, Highlands, and West 36th Street Battery. Notes include freight restrictions and a signature from WM. HAYDEN, Secretary.
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