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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
4
A local advertisement touts a grocery store as a headquarters for staple and fancy groceries. It claims high quality, low prices, and invites customers to compare with other shops. The text emphasizes buying the best and competitive pricing.
Local ad showcases butter potatoes flour peas canned fruit tea dates and safety matches with prices. Highlights include Butter 32c lb flour 12 1b 40c and Pan Dandy bread 5c.
Democratic senators push a tariff interticle car and free wool program into the measure. Senator Rinumoeys of the finance committee works to hasten the bill’s report to the Senate. Debates on wool and sugar delay completion, but the July 1 target remains.
New York Governor Sulzer is asked to push a bill for immediate 1,250,000 to remove grade crossings in Long Island. Judge McCall says at least 5,000,000 is needed to tackle death traps in Greater New York.
Washington reports President Wilson and advisers reinsert the currency bill retirement clause for 700 million in national bank notes backed by 2 percent bonds and authorize reissue under 3 percent refunding bonds. The plan extends retirement over twenty years and adjusts emergency currency and country bank reserve rules.
Benno Marsh Hofman, 24, son of Frederick W. Hoffman of Albany New York, studying music in Berlin, is reported missing by cable from the German capital. He has had memory lapses since a 1906 typhoid attack and wandered in 1907.
A court in Elizabeth New Jersey resumes the Willis S MacRorie trial after a confession from the preacher about relations with Edith Nelson a Springdale church choir member. Witnesses describe Miss Nelson attending Plainfield Business College and boarding with Catherine Schaffer while MacRorie reportedly sent letters.
Washington June 27 Representative A Mitchell Palmer of Pennsylvania testifies a prominent New Yorker sought to push a notion that Democrats could be influenced by interests to aid their aims. Ledyard investigated phone calls and named an impersonator who pressed Lauterbach to wield influence over Congress and the courts to favor Union Pacific and Morgan interests.
William Johnson Cape May county freeholder was fined 200 dollars and costs after a jury convicted him of taking a bribe to influence his vote on a franchise matter related to a street and bridge at Mays Landing New Jersey. Samuel Elliott who sold liquor on Sunday at Atlantic City had his 800 dollar fine reduced to 100 and was released, while John Reev en had his 800 dollar sentence for keeping a disorderly house and gambling cut to 100.
The Paterson surrogate court fixed the late Garret A Sobart estate at 1 465 062 74 with assets including bonds 718 863 16 stocks 403 053 30 mortgages 127 050 public service certificates 54 275 bills receivable 80 000 Hobart mausoleum and plot 59 628 81 book accounts 1 800 office furniture 200 insurance 1 000 and cash 8 178 12.
Miss Katherine Schultz and Julius Peters traveled with about 5000 visitors from Philadelphia to wed on a public pier in Atlantic City New Jersey. The bride fainted three times before the ceremony and again near the altar as Rev. John McMillan prepared to perform the rite.
Market notes show butter and eggs price ranges with receipts totals, creamery items and process extras, plus cheese, live poultry, and potatoes listed by category. Prices cover butter firsts and seconds, eggs irregulars with several quality grades, cheese varieties, poultry types, and assorted potato lots with regional price bands.
CATTLE supplies light and market steady with diverse prices for various grades. HOGS receipts include 15 double decks with active market and ranges from 7.40 to 9.90 for different hog categories. Sheep and lambs show steady to strong demand with prime wethers at 4.80 to 5.00 and veal calves 10.00 to 10.50.
Uygi r Sandusky June 27. Harry Daniels a fifty four year old banker and business man of Sandusky drove his car through an open bridge at Port Clinton failing to heed the tender warning and was drowned in twenty feet of water. Mr Deifiels Lad started to return to this city after spending the night in Port Clinton.
A Kansas City Journal note quotes a multimillionaire proposing a manor with a village for the peasantry. He suggests a restricted population, allowing only those earning at least 5,000 a year to live there, adding to the landscape.
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