Foreign Army for Chinese Capital to Protect Foreigners
Washington reports Minister Calhoun has cabled for 700 additional troops to guard the U S legation in Pekin amid mutiny threats. Canton reports violence and anarchy with murders, pillaging, and bodies cast into the West River. Weihaiwei says 1,000 killed. Paotingfu and Kiukiang looted. ships deployed from Shanghai. mutineers beheaded upon capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Washington
Calhoun
Manila
United States Legation
War Department
Shanghai
Mareh O
Canton
Itsel Bes
Weihaiwei
Peking
Paotingfu
Kiukiang
Yangtse
Promotion Day Observed at St Luke's Sunday School
Ninety eight pupils advanced in classes at St Luke's Sunday school during Promotion Day. 400 scholars attended as 32 cradle roll to beginners, 19 from beginners to primary, 17 from primary to junior, and 30 from juniors to intermediate received advancement. Graduation ceremonies featured diplomas and a missionary program with solos readings and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Luke's
St. Luke's
Maude Slocum
Marian Leland
Maude 8. Reed
George H. Neal
H. P. Bennett
Christopher Gregory
Golden's offers widest wallpaper selection in town
A brief ad notes Golden's, 578 Broadway, run by A F Golden, claiming the best class of wallpaper hanging and the largest assortment. It also mentions a New England Supper at First Baptist Church from 11 to 9 PM with supper tickets priced at 25¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden
A. F Golden
Broadway
Anerr
New England
Firet Baptist Church
Society party for poor children at Townley's Hall
A society invites both large and small to a Tuesday evening gathering at Townley's Hall on March 19 to aid poor children. Refreshments, good times promised, tickets priced at 2 shillings 6 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For Improving
Townley’s Hall
Red Bank council rejects extra pay for clerk's assistant
At the Red Bank council meeting, a proposal to fund a $250 yearly assistant in Collector Thompson's office failed on a 3-3 vote after Mayor Pittenger opposed it. A later motion for a $250 allowance was withdrawn. discussions included calls for a public works commissioner and debates over who may speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank Council
Thompson
Pittenger
Wood
Worthley
Dr. Thompson
Cook
Cok
Red Bank
Beekman
Gray
Rumson Man Plans Africa Big Game Hunt After Inheritance
William J. Murphy Jr of Rumson receives 95000 from a Texas uncle and plans an Africa trip with valet John Grogan Jr an expert gunner. They will follow Roosevelt’s route, then Murphy aims to open Monmouth county ice cream stores. He once ran A Brighton’s confectionery in Rumson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Murphy, Jr
Rumson
Texas
Africa
Mr. Murphy
John Grogan, Jr
Roosevelt
Monmouth County
A. Brighton
Red Bank Women Sick In Local Illnesses
Red Bank residents Mrs James Norman of Maple Avenue and Mrs Antonides of Borden Street remain confined to home with sickness. Both are reported in serious condition and under medical care by Dr Harvey W Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Norman
Maple Avenue
Red Bank
Harvey W. Young
Antonides
Borden Street
Red Bank Serenade Honors Newlyweds at Home
Mr and Mrs Benjamin H Crate Jr of Herbert Street Red Bank were serenaded Monday night at their home by members of the Monmouth Club of which Mr Crate is a member. The evening included a general social time and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H. Crate, Jr
Herbert Street
Red Bank
Monmouth Club
Crate
Keansburg Man Brought to Hospital for Kidney Trouble
James Thompson of Keansburg was taken to Monmouth Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon by Hyer and Flock’s ambulance. Dr Budlong ordered his removal for treatment of kidney trouble at the hospital. Empire Theatre Monmouth at Red Bank operated by Chas W Ritter features moving pictures and vaudeville nightly at 8 15 with a 3 20 matinee daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thompson
Keansburg
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
Hyer & Flock
Budlong
Empire Theatre
Monmouth
Red Bank
Chas
W. Ritter
Italian Shooters Linked To Belmar Shooting Case
William Glenn a 60 year old blacksmith at Belmar was shot by one of two Italian youths on Sixteenth avenue near the railroad tracks as he and his son Thomas walked to West Belmar. Thomas, 28, said the pair stopped them for a match and the gunman fired five times. Michael Angelini, a boot black, was arrested and identified as the shooter and held for the grand jury without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Glenn
Coast Gas Co
Belmar
Ann May
Thomas Glenn
Glenn
West Belmar
Sixteenth Avenue
F Street
Michael Angelini
Justice Crego
Chiefs of Police Association Elects Wymbs and Smith
At the New Jersey State Chiefs of Police Association meeting in Elizabeth, Chief Arthur L. Wymbs of Red Bank and Chief William H. Smith of Asbury Park were elected to membership. The next meeting is set for April 1 in East Orange and Elizabeth hosted a banquet in honor of President Chief George C. Tenney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey State Chiefs of Police Association
Elizabeth
Arthur L. Wymbs
Red Bank
William H. Smith
Asbury Park
East Orange
George C. Tenney
City
Red Bank Veterans Elect Two New Members
At the Samuel Sleeper Camp No. 16 meeting two candidates Edgar A. Terhune and Thomas H. Wise, both of Red Bank, were elected to membership. An entertainment feed is set for March 18. Irwin Holding His Own, Henry Irwit, hospitalised with pneumonia, is reported improving. James Bo Sutton and Mrs. Sutton plan a Florida trip. Sutton will be away a month, Harvey Johnson to run Postal service in his absence. Joe Rodgers presents Majestic Theatre shows in Red Bank near the railroad station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel T. Sleeper
Sons of Veterans
Red Bank
Edgar A. Terhune
Thomas H. Wise
Irwin
Henry Irwit
Sutton
Florida
James Bo Sutton
Fifth Avenue
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Long Branch
South
Harvey Johnson
Postal Service
Pulley verdict upheld on appeal in murder case
The Court of Errors and Appeals sustained Henry Pulley's first degree murder conviction in the 1911 shooting of his wife in Long Branch. The defense argued improper trial instructions and mental derangement, but the appellate panel found no substantial reason to reverse. Pulley was captured shortly after the April 30 incident and later confined for potential hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Errors and Appeals
Monmouth Oyer and Terminer
Henry Pulley
Long Branch
Pulley
John W. Slocum
Wm. L. Edwards
Edwards
Monmouth” Memorial Hoospital
Abbottsford Avenue
Sea Bright Protest Over Pierce Law Rail Elevation Plan
Sea Bright residents opposed the Pierce law requiring railroad track elevation between Sea Bright and Long Branch at a Trenton public hearing. Critics warned of wrecks and rain damage to nearby property while supporters suggested excluding the seashore branch from the bill. Two thousand telegrams reportedly opposed the grade crossing abolition. Mitchell Cottage Rented To W J Woollman Of New York By Wardell Burke Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Bright
Long Branch
Committee On Corporations
Trenton
Packer
Sea Brighters
Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey Snow Tonight
The U S Weather Bureau predicts snow tonight in New Jersey with likely fair conditions Thursday. Northeasterly and easterly winds will be moderate to brisk, with temperatures around 20 this morning and a high yesterday of 28. Observations from Long Branch show a barometer near 30.50 and wind at 36 miles per hour last reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
North Broadway
Long Branch
Oelock
Fitzherbert Trial Continues Today In New Jersey
Oscar Py Dtsby of Commercial Acetylene testifies before the state senate that Dr. G S Ridner offered to withdraw two offensive bills for 1500 dollars. The Morris county senator Richard Fitzherbert faces extortion charges with Ridner as a key figure. Ridner and counsel attend. trial resumes this afternoon with no definite end in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Oscar Py Dtsby
Commercial Acetylene Company
Broadway
New York
State Senate
G. S. Ridner
Ridner
Otsky
Richard Fitzherbert
Morris County
Dr. Ridner
Edge, Read and
Fielder
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Jack L. Newman
Newark
J. F. Blackman Dead in Red Bank
Joseph F. Blackman a longtime Red Bank resident died at his Maple avenue home after paralysis that began in December. He was about 70, survived by his wife and son Harry R. Blackman of Newark. Funeral plans by Mount & Son red bank directors pending. He belonged to the Newark Masonic lodge and enjoyed checker games at the Red Bank Y.M.C.A. He was a former traveling salesman in tile and mantle trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Blackman
Red Bank
Maple Avenue
Oakland Street
Blackman
Harry R. Blackman
Newark
Robert R. Mount & Sor
Mr. Blackman
Masonic Lodge of
New York State
Red Bank Young Men's Christian Association
Funeral services for Red Bank resident Jesse Hargett
The well known Red Bank resident Jesse C Hargett died Monday night at 42 after a pleuro pneumonia illness of about eight days. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Red Hill Baptist Church with Rev J W Hamlin officiating. Interment at Red Hill Cemetery by Robert Ik Mount Son funeral directors. He was born in North Carolina and worked as a driver for Morford Coal Co. Survived by a wife and two stepchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse C. Hargett
Beach Street
Red Bank
Red Hill Baptist Church
Middletown
J. W. Hamlin
Calvary Baptist Church
Robert Ik
Mount & Son
Red Hill
Hargett
North Carolina
8. W. Morford Coal Company
Miss Todd Resigns From Longe Branch Schools
Ming Bether C Todd longtime history teacher at Longe Branch public schools resigns after years of service and declining health. Board of Education will hold meetings at 2 o clock on the Imet Wednesday each month. Prof Gregory will report on recent trip and attendance at the National convention of Supervising Principals. South Shrewsbury Ice Boat and Yacht Club to meet Wednesday evening. members urged to attend for important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming Bether C. Todd
Longe Branch
Board of Education
Miss Todd
Atlantic Highlands
Tran
Prof
Gregory
St. Louis
South Shrewsbury Lee
Inland Waterway and Marriage Bans Bills Pass House
The New Jersey House passed several measures including Donnelly’s license preapproval bill to deter hasty marriages with a five day wait, except for death bed weddings. It also approved Read’s steam roller ban, Taylor’s $36,000 inlet project, Godfrey’s labor department raise, Streetwolf’s $26,000 armory, Beard’s sewer custody rule, Hand’s inland waterway fort funding, and Leavitt’s voting machine disposal and emancipation anniversary funding bills. The session also advanced multiple Senate bills on rifles, ice theft, trolley terms, and state house editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Donnelly
Taylor
House
Bryant
Assemblyman
Godfrey
State Labor Department
Streetwolf
Beard
Bsasex
Hand
New Jersey
Senate
Fiteherbert
Lewis
Gaunt
Leavitt
State House
Conference Plans and Delegates Featured at New Jersey Session
Bishop Berry presides over the seventy sixth New Jersey annual conference at Asbury Park while Porto Rico hosts a mission meeting in Guayama. News notes Elizabeth Neely dies in New Orleans and Trinity Church Philadelphia holds her funeral. Delegates to the General Conference spark heavy interest with Ocean Grove district superintendent John Handley likely to lead, joined by Alfred Wage and other named candidates. Publisher Harry P. Bennett of the Long Branch Press may be elected as a lay delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Berry
Buffalo
N. J
New Jersey
M. & Church
Asbury Park
Porto Rico
Guayama
Elizabeth Hickman Neely
Thomas B. Neely
New Orléans
New Brunswick
Alfred Wage
Trenton
Handley
BH. J. Kulp
Broadway Church
Camden
Ridgely Robinson
Entertained Past Officers of Pride of Hollywood Council
Past officers of Pride of Hollywood Council No 2 Daughters of Liberty were entertained Monday night at Mrs Elizabeth Everett's Morrell street home. After routine business, refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pride of Hollywood Council
Daughters of Liberty
Elizabeth Everett
Morrell Street
Girls Form Bachelor's Club in Small Town
Eleven girls aged fourteen to seventeen formed a bachelor’s club and held a meeting at Louisa Wilby’s home last Saturday. Rules include fines for interacting with young men: one cent for talking, two cents for being with a man, and three cents for walking with a young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Wilby
Exempt Firemen to Meet at City Mall Tomorrow
An important meeting of the Long Branch Exempt Firemen's Association will be held at City Mall tomorrow night. The members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch Exempt Firemen's Association
City Mall
Headpin Tourney Draws Interest At Elkwood Recreation
Interest grows in the headpin tournament under way at Elkwood Recreation allega with five team led by George Mroome of the Record print shop posting a high score last night. Team members include Jordan, Gootbeil, Bennett and Van Pelt. Jordan rolled 115 for the high individual score to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkwood Recreation Allega
George Mroome
Record Print Shop
Jordan
Gootbeil
Bennett
van Pelt
First Baptist Church Supper and Shoe Repair Ad
At First Baptist Church from 6 to 8 p m supper tickets are 20 cents. A Goretein at 15 Liberty Street promises good times, shoe repairs, and reasonable prices. Please visit 16 Liberty Street for details and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Goretein
Liberty St
Liberty
Schmidt Exempt From City Delivery Charge
Philip Schmidt the local butcher does not have to pay Asbury Park $25 for deliveries within the city. A 1924 court ruling found against him but was reversed on appeal by his counsel Wm L Edwards, who argued the city could not levy a house delivery tax for incidental business activity. A reward awaits the return of two mistaken boats and a piece sent to Mrs Barshetaky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
Philip Schmidt
Schmidt
Borden
Mc Edward
Ing
Purim
Surf Theatre Showtimes And Admission Details
Surf Theatre announces matinees at 3 30 and evenings at 7 15 with open afternote. Saturday matinee at 2 30. Admission is 10 cents and matiness is five cents according to the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life Storton
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Rev
F. Day
Church of England
Chain Gho
Brownle Club
Irene Schach
Third Avenue
Adeline Chapman
Dorothy Ettlinger
Grace Lovelass
Lena
Irene Schueh
Florence Clark
The
Daily Record
Belmmar
Wymbs
N. J. Association
E. A. Terhune
T. H. Wise
Edwin J. Stearns
Willy
Majestic Theatre
Monmouth St
Railroad Station
Joe Rodgers
Upreme
Weather Bureau Forecast
Fitzherbert
J. F. Blackman
J. C. Hargett
Shark River Inlet
Dr. Handley
Asbury
Bachelor's Club
First Baptist Church
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