Commuters Win Long Fight for State Regulation
The New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals upholds a Public Utility Commission order forcing railroads to issue and publish intercity commutation tickets within the state. The ruling ends a three year dispute with Pennsylvania Erie Susquehanna Lackawanna and New Jersey & New York railroads, enabling state rate investigations and preventing inter state ticketing to New York or Philadelphia when journeys start in Jersey City Hoboken or Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
New Jersey
Court of Errors and Appeals
Supreme Court
State Public Utility Commission
Jersey City
Hoboken
Camden
Pennsylvania
Erie
Susquehanna
Lackawanna
New York
Utility Commission
Philadelphia
State Utility Commission
Real estate move nets new tenants on Pinckney Road
Through Bayard C. Applegate a Red Bank agent Fred Austin of Second National Bank sold a Bergen Place house to Harry F. Malchow. Austin and family will take possession the first of next month and rent EB Gerry Roberts house on the north side of Pinckney Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard C. Applegate
Red Bank
Fred Austin
Second National Bank
That Place
Bergen Place
Harry F. Malchow
Gerry Roberts
Pinckney Road
Mr. Austin
Egan Conviction Upheld by Court of Errors and Appeals
The conviction of Stephen M. Egan Hudson County collector for embezzling county funds by loaning 31500 to Robert Davis was affirmed by the Court of Errors and Appeals. The vote was 5 to 4, with possible further stay on appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Sentence ranges one to seven years and a 1000 dollar fine.
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Trenton
Stephen M. Hgan
Hudson County
Robert Davis
Hudson
Court of Errors and Appeals
Egan
United States Supreme Court
Pilton
Elior
Kelly
Children’s Day at Elberon Church program announced
The Elberon Memorial Church Sunday School will host Children’s Day exercises in the chapel at 3 PM with an organ recital at 4 15 PM. The program includes recitations, songs, a talk by Dr McAfee and addresses by Mr Beach of Allenhurst and Dr McAfer. Parents and friends are urged to attend and contribute flowers.
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Elberon Memorial Church
McAfee
Samuel D. Wiseman
Jeanette Weiler
John McGarr
Helen Anderson
Mildred Slocum
Carol
Helena Conover
Grace Anderson
Jeanette Wieler
Ellen McGarr
Eintracht Singing Society marks twenty fifth birthday in Red Bank
Members and families of the Eintracht Singing Society Red Bank gathered for a twenty fifth anniversary celebration in the Krndel building rooms. An program of vocal and instrumental music, recitations and a banquet followed with Prof. Clouse's orchestra. The society has about 40 members and holds monthly sessions and social events to promote German American sociability.
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Eintracht Singing Society
Red Bank
Krndel
Charles Clouse
Eintracht Society
Charles Hoffman
John Aul
Joseph G. Eschelbach
Hoenemann
Grapel
Maichow
Joseph Aul
Jacob Degenring
Jacob Burich
Augustus Kleinschmidt
Red Bank Young Man to Wed
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Myrtle H. Craig of Hampton Park Ocean County and George D. Hurley of Red Bank. Miss Craig is niece of Samuel Craig and has many Red Bank friends. Hurley works at Erisner's factory and attends the First Reformed Church. Wedding date not set.
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Red Bank
Myrtle H. Craig
Joseph B. Craig
Hampton Park
Ocean County
George
D. Hurley
A. C. Hurley
Miss Craig
Samuel Craig
Hurley
Erisner
First Reformed Church
Mampton Park
Ativon
Craig
Frederick T. Hurley
Oakland Street
Tirzah Court No 2 Ben Hur gathers for June 19
All members of Tirzah Court No 2 Tribe of Ben Hur are requested to attend Thursday evening June 19 at Castle Hall 146 to 1142. The notice appears in an advertisement for high class vaudeville and motion pictures.
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Tirzah
Ben Hur
Castle Hall
Imotion Pictures
Telephone Lineman Injured By Fall Near Little Silver Point
Phillip LeVoy a Highlands lineman for the New York Telephone Co. fell from a pole about fourteen feet injuring both wrists severely and sustaining cuts bruises and shock. He landed on his hands and was rushed to awaiting aid as fellow workers under John Leahy Red Bank moved to his side. The incident occurred near the home of Mrs. John Bates on the Little Silver Point road around noon.
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Little Silver Point
John Bates
Phillip LeVoy
Highlands
New York Telephone Co
LeVoy
John Leahy
Red Bank
Another fashionable wedding tonight at Red Bank home
Miss Alice Madeline Weeks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weeks, will marry Lester Richmond Moss at 6:30 this evening in the Weeks residence. Rev. Robert MacKellar will officiate before about 100 guests. After a rose-decorated ceremony in the library the couple will honeymoon in the Adirondack Mountains and live in a Little Silver bungalow.
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Alice Madeline Weeks
Charles Weeks
Red Bank
Lester Richmond Moss
Charles R. Ross
Robert MacKellar
Red Bank Trinity Episcopal Church
Weeks
Dorothy Weeks
Mary R. Weeks
W. H. Ross
C. R. Weeks
Windsor van Vliet
Shrewsbury
Dorothy Perkins
Adirondack
Little Silver
Mr. Ross
Red Hawk
City Engineer Salary Amendment Put to First Reading
At the adjourned meeting of the Board of Commissioners in Long Branch, an amendment to fix salaries for the City Engineer was approved for first reading. The proposal sets the City Engineer’s yearly salary at six hundred dollars plus monthly payments and any board determined compensation, with duties including supervision of public works and inspections.
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Board of Commissioners
City Hall
Marshall Woolley
City of Long Branch
City of Long Branc
Fires In Sugar Camp Kill Eighty Girls In Russia
A Miradlow Fugar Beet district dormitory housing eighty female workers was set ablaze. Villagers barricaded doors trapping the sleeping women. their screams filled the night as flames roared. The incident ties to alleged harsh labor practices by sugar planters in Jote.
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St. Petersburg
Miradlow Fugar Beet
Gullditg
Kiet
Lena Mich
Mrs Croker rents Rumson cottage at Shrewebury Park
Shrewebury Park former country seat of Col J B Hughes at Rumson rented Tuesday to Mrs Richard Croker of New York and London through P Hall Packer for about 5000 dollars. Other rentals noted include Daisey cottage to Daniel Nicholl and Joseph Wheelock cottage to Henry Isham. The item also mentions carpenters’ state council in Paterson and a local theater goers crowd.
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Shrewebury Park
Col. J. B. Hughes
Rumson
Richard Croker
New York
London
P. Hall
Packer
Mr. Packers Agency
Daisey
Rumson Road
Daniel Nicholl
New York Evening Mail
Joseph Wheelock
Henry S. Isham
Elizabeth
Suit over car parts heard in Freehold court
Charles C Crutt of Orange sues Anthony M Tomasky of Long Branch over a horn and magneto taken from a car stored in Tomasky garage. Orcutt testified he left the car Aug 27 and found the missing parts on Sep 2. Tomasky claimed no regular garage duties and limited liability for fire or theft at $10 a month.
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Charles C. Crcutt
Orange
Soleitelan
Brent Good
Long Branch
Anthony M. Tomasky
Orcutt
Mr. Tomasky
Stearns Company
Hoa
Ald Go Tomasky
Marie McDonald
Heek Avenue
Neptune Township
James Qoullen
Gypsy fortune tellers try to grab insurance collector
Charles L Hoyt of Ithtaeffy narrowly escaped as a gypsy fortune teller and a male companion seized his pocketbook containing $150 on West End avenue. Hoyt restrained the thief and they fled toward Asbury Park. He vows never to give a gypsy a match or chance to tell his fortune.
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Charles L. Hoyt
Church Street
Mr. Hloyt
Pupsy Waron
Asbury Park
Mr. Hoyt
Age factor in negligence defense affirmed in death suit
The Court of Errors and Appeals upholds a Camden verdict awarding damages for Edward David a seven year old boy killed by a West Jersey and Seashore passenger train at Liberty Street crossing. The court rejects the company’s claim that contributory negligence barred the suit noting a child’s conduct is judged by a different standard than an adult.
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Trenton
Court of Errors and Appeals
Camden Court
Edward David
West Jersey and Seashore
Liberty Street
Camden
Court of Errors
Trenchard
Captain Lake Celebrates 77th Birthday Quietly
Captain Joseph Lake, former Red Bank resident now living with daughter Mrs. Mary W. Reynolds, marked his 77th birthday with good health and a surprise from seven daughters who sent a large American flag. His daughter’s home hosted a birthday dinner with flowers, followed by vaudeville and motion pictures at Grand Tonig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lake
Bis City
Mary W. Reynolds
East Front Street
Red Bank
Lake
Albertina
Merchants’ Steamboat Co
New York
New York Franklin Street Pier
Belmont Race Incident Leaves Horse Injured Before King
An American entry leads the field when a second sensational incident occurs as a horse is thrown and a jockey is injured before the Belmont race. The lunatic escape adds to the dramatic scene surrounding the event.
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Belmont
Queen at Ascot Witnesses Tragedy During Derby Weekend
Loudon June 1 an unidentified suffragette sympathizer attempted to halt Tracery August Belmont's entry in the fold cup race at Ascot. He waved a flag and brandished a revolver, was knocked down and trampled as Tracery and jockey Whaley fell. Tracery was uninjured. King George and Queen Mary witnessed the incident from Kempton Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touay'y
Tracery
Whaley
Chautauqua Closes After Strong Red Bank Attendance
The 1913 Red Bank Chautauqua ends with Dr Newell Dwight Hillis speaking on The America of Today and Tomorrow. Miss Meddie O Hamilton delivered the final lecture and a concert followed as over 400 season tickets and thirty guarantees secure next season. Fair Haven child Cora L Brown dies after pneumonia. funeral from the Brown residence tomorrow at two. Interment in White Ridge cemetery South Harbor Town. Nellie True of this city visits Chicago to see Mrs James Rowland.
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Red Bank
Newell Dwight Hillis
Meddie O. Hamilton
Fair Haven
Cora L
Bilis
Ida Brown
Miss True
Chicago
Nellie True
James Rowland
Cora Jackson
Windy City
Rowland
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Order of Utilities Commission
Jersey
Court of Appeals
Monmouth County Electric Co
Second Avenue
Victor Avenue
Elberon Church
Dr. McAfee
New Red Bank Lodge
Leslie Vanfelt
Keansburg
Postal Telegraph Co
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Little
Alice M. Weeks
Lester R. Ross
Herman Rothe
North Egremont
Mass
N. Joerg & Son
Broadway Theatre
Joerg
George Parr
Rothe
the Grand
Ste
John Pocock
West End
Elect New Librarian
George A. Edwards
E. B. Fields
St. Luke's Bible School
Sunday School Association of St. Luke's
M. EK
John Y. Dobbins
Edward Field
Field
Como
Mielder
Karry VanBrunt
Association
Home Department
C. A. Wright
TC. Sherman
G. A. Parslow
Washington Park
William G. Pingon
Sty
Paterson
State Council of Carpenters
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Grand Theatre
Chester M. Truax
Broadway
W. 1 King
Shere Acres
Seven Bridge Road
Little Br Yar
N. J
Freewold
Singer Sewing Machine
Misa Todd
E. C. Todd
Chattle High School
Yng
Mary Sparks
Eatontown
Shamson Dairy
Westwood Avenue
van Dyke
C. C. Cattanach
Miss Perinchief
Mildred Perinchief
Percy Perinchiel
Methodist Episcopal Conference of
Ethel Hitchings
Branch Avenue
Mr. Perinchiel
First Methodist Church
Red Ibank
Capt. Lake
Emily Davison
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