Changes Proposed to Walsh Act Reported by Commission
City Solicitor Stevens reports to Governor Fielder on Walsh Commission recommendations to strengthen recall initiative and referendum provisions. The plan urges affidavit verification, criminal penalties for petition fraud, higher signers required, and specific procedural safeguards, with bills filed to implement changes.
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Trenton
Walsh Commission
Fielder
Commission
Long Branch
Disease epidemic feared in New York city streets
New York reports impending health crisis as uncollected garbage bulges in shears and sidewalks after a blizzard. Snow removal slows amid rising temps and clogged side streets, raising fears of an epidemic across congested districts.
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New York
Snow Prevents Governor's Trip to Sea Girt
Governor Welder, traveling with Mrs Fielder, delayed his plans to reach Sea Girt to inspect repairs at the Little White House. Snow worsened near Asbury Park and Jersey City, where he greeted stormbound residents at the depot and spoke of opening the summer executive home on June 1.
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White House
Welder
Asbury Ae
Fielder
Jersey City
Edward J. Handley
Monmouth County
Pielder
Elabethport
Trenton
Sea Girt
GARRANZA PLACED ON PELAGE LIST TM ELBERON
The home of Gen Venustiano Carranza was placed on the black list beside Victoriano Huerta. Officials see Benton death details and Carranza's commission probe as insufficient to win approval. Hearings before the Senate committee focus on Mexico prospects and U.S. intervention hopes.
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Washington, D. C
Venustiano Carranza
Victoriano Huerta
Carranza
William Benton
Benton
Senate Foreign Relations
Pedro del Villar
Ceculo Ocon
Mexico
White House
Ie Flood
Bryan
Congress
Agricultural and Dairy Exhibit Car Tour by Pennsylvania Railroad
A novel exhibit by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company showcases farming and dairy production. Exhibit cars display farm products from along the railroad and include a Land Show prize winner. The event demonstrates modern dairy methods and monthly milk revenue, inviting visitors to tour during the day or evening.
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Cereenetlith
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
United States
Lawmakers Fail to Find Quorum in Blizzard Session
In Trenton on March 4 the state Senate could not form a quorum as eleven members were needed. Ten senators answered roll call and the body adjourned until morning. House of Assembly passes Johnson resolution to authorize a joint committee to investigate firemen's associations' funds. Manasquan wedding reports Harry Franklin and Mina Burdgs wed. a local visitor, A Heldenfelder, detained by the storm, later departed.
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Senate
State House
Charles Hennessy
Bergen
Dill
Edge
Atlantic
Hennessy
Ackley
Cumberland
White
Burlington
Egan
Hudgdon
Colgate
Essex
Wheaton
Cape May
Hutchinson
Mercer
Read
Camden
Barber
Warren
Rathbun
Morris
Assembly
House of Assembly
Manasquan
Harry Franklin
William Franklin
Mina Burdgs
C. F. Cody
M. P
Meldenfelder
A. Heldenfelder
Kolokeer
New York
Heldenfelder
Hanged man Plew linked to Wakefield case in Connecticut
In Hartford Connecticut on March 4 Jamier Plew was hanged for the murder of William C Wakefield at Cheshire. The event drew attention as Bessie Wakefield, mistress of the slain man, guided witnesses and the Gallows heard the sentence.
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Hartford
Conn
Jamier
William C. Wakefield
Cheshire
Mia
Bessie Wake
Saoone
Legislative Probe on Telephone Rates
The House of Assembly agreed with a Senate resolution calling a three member commission to investigate telephone rates in the state. The McGinnis resolution cites complaints of exorbitant charges and perceived discrimination by the New York Telephone Company, with investigation to include both Senate and Assembly appointees.
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New
New York
State Judiciary Delayed In Work
Trenton reports the Court of Errors and Appeals opened its March term two hours late due to blizzard blockades hindering judges and reporters. Chancellor Walker presided. some cases argued, others postponed or to be decided by briefs. The court faced a rare stormbound delay with 131 cases in the calendar.
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Trenton
Prenton
Court of Errors and Appeals
Walker
Bnsness
State House
Court of Chancery
Bridge at Belmar Damaged by Storm at Shark River
The Belmar bridge suffered severe damage as fallen telegraph and telephone poles tore through planking and railing. East-side poles mostly broke away. west-side poles ripped across the trolley, wrenched walls, and caused the structure to rock under moving traffic.
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Shark River
Regular athletic meeting of Newark youths tonight
The Young Men's Athletic Association invites city youths to attend this evening at the intermedial gymnasium to witness member performances and consider joining. Members are urged to enjoy mats, bars, clubs, and belts. Instructor Baumann will miss this session due to travel.
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Young Men’s Athletic Association
Baumann
Newark
Dissatis faction with Wilson noted by Suri aa mentors
Reported dissatisfactions toward President Wilson grow within the Suri aa group and a formal statement from the President is anticipated soon. Meanwhile a local club, the Yous, Mena Ber Association, plans a water event at Elkwood Recreation alleys tonight following a recent Lyceum win. Mrs. Wilson, wife of the President, is recovering after a fall at the White House door with shock and only minor injuries reported.
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Yous
Mena Bergrew
Elkwood
Lyceum
Washington, D. C
St Luke's Bible School Meeting Noted
A St Luke's Bible School meeting is announced with a brief note about a bell event and related program details. The fragment mentions a church gathering and a possible service or lecture schedule.
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St Luke's Bible School Meeting
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