Belated Appeal To Postpone Execution Of Officer Slayer
Trenton March 7 Court of Errors and Appeals heard lawyer Timbrook Stout seek a writ of error for Charles Clayton sentenced to electrocutio n next week for the murder of Asbury Park patrolman Charles Lippncott. A new trial is likely before Justice Voorhees. if denied, a writ of error may stay the death. Clayton and Italian immigrant Marino Bellini face double execution Monday or Tuesday as they await their fates with daily spiritual counsel and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Timbrook Stout
Asbury Park
Court of Errors and Appeals
Charles Clayton
Charles Lippncott
Stout
Court of Errors
Justice Voorhees
Monmouth Oyer and Terminer Court
Clayton
Dhe
Mariano Bellini
New Brunswick
Divorce Suit Attacks Reno Bill Involving Percival
Mrs. Ethel Percival sues for divorce from L. A. Dalrymple Percival charging illegal Reno domicile and naming current Mrs. Percival, Mrs. Nesbitt, and Miss Nanette Nevina as corespondents. She seeks $100 monthly alimony, $100 legal fees, while living at Hotel Grenoble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Dalrymple Percival
Earl of Stair
Broadway
Ethel Mae Hender Percival
Percival
Reno
Florence Casey
P. J. Casey
Long Branch
Ethel Percival
Grenoble
Morgan, Morgan & Carr
Pythian Smoker Planned at Sea Slide Lodge Bowser's Hall
Knights of Pythias sponsor a smoker at Bowser's Hall Sea Hright a week from tomorrow night. Expect many visitors. Golden's offers Ghoscest Variety and Margent wallpaper at 579 Broadway. Long Branch Boat and Yacht Club holds a regular meeting tonight with members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Slide Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Bowser's Hall
Golden's
A. F. Golden
Broadway
Long Branch Lee Boat and Yacht Club
Children Big and Little Society Party at Townley's Hall
A notice invites both young and old to a charity party organized by the Society for Improving Conditions of the Poor at Townley's Hall on Tuesday evening March 19. Refreshments provided. A volume is promised. Tickets are 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For Improving
Townley’s Hall
Building Permits Issued as Inspector Announces Fees
Building Inspector Cranmer issued numerous permits for alterations and new construction. Major contract is for a hotel on Morris avenue by J. Schneider costing about 8800 dollars, with B. Wolfson as the contractor. Other permits cover homes, remodels, and shop changes totaling several thousand dollars, including Larner projects and a bank alteration.
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Cranmer
Morris’ Avenue
J. Schneider
Rockwell Avenue
B. Wolfson
Morris
R. H. Hughes
Citizens National Bank
R. Wolfson
Isaac Fisher
David Larner
Second Avenue
Samuel Seltman
James H. Tallman
Jackson Street
Henrietta Bailey
Belmont Avenue
Robbins & Bennett
Goldstein Building
Post Office
North Broadway
Clarence Kyte
Pavilion Avenue
Pleasure Bay social row hosts visiting guests
Mrs. Marcus L. West of Pleasure Bay entertains Mrs. John P. Leigh of Asbury Park and Miss Katherine Mount the baby specialist of St. Louis Mo as guests in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus L. West
Pleasure Bay
John P. Leigh
Asbury Park
Katherine Mount
St. Louis
Chattle Chat Club Guests Entertained by Miss Ettinger
The Chattle Chat Club girls were hosted by Miss Cecile Ettinger at her home yesterday afternoon. They enjoyed a pleasant afternoon ending with luncheon as they departed saying they had the time of their lives. In Ocean Grove, Thomas Coddington Butler aged 78 died of paralysis. He was son of John M. Butler who lives at 102.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Coddington Butler
Ocean Grove
John M. Butler
Hibernian Ball Date Set for March 18 at Broadway Theatre
Final preparations for the twenty second annual ball of Division 2 A O H of Keyport and Matawan are near complete. The event will be held Monday night March 18 with Prof Stillwell's orchestra of Freehold engaged to provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernian
Keyport
Matawan
Broadway Theatre
Prof. Stillwell
Freehold
Shorthand student leaves Red Bank dry goods post
Miss Mabel Pope of Little Silver resigns after years with Patterson Spinning Co. sales staff at Red Bank and enrolls in a shorthand course at Coleman's College Newark. Also notes Lent cake sale by St James Missionary Society and local theatre listings at Empire Theatre Monmouth Red Bank with moving pictures and vaudeville nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Pope
Little Silver
Sf Patterson & Spinning
Red Bank
Coleman's Business College
Newark
St. James’ Missionary Society
Seober
Pri
Tre
Empire Theatre
Monmouth
Chas
W. Ritter
Soobey
Badges for Fire Chiefs to be Funded by Red Bank Firms
Red Bank department officers discussed gifting a gold badge to retiring Chief James R. Wolcott and extending the honor to all ex chiefs. A five member committee was named to push a three day department fair to raise funds for the badges. Also update on C Henry Irwin’s serious but improving condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Red Bank Fire Department
Independent Engine Companys Firehouse
Mechanic Street
James R. Wolcott
Thomas L. Little
Relief Engine Company
Thomas L. Little, Jr
Ferdinand White
Liberty
Percy Davis
Nave
Everett Farm Leased by Theodore Stilwell to Arthur Soden
The Everett farm, once run by postmaster and storekeeper Theodore Stilwell, has been leased to Arthur Soden of Everett. Soden has now taken possession of the property. A discussion on building a new club house for the South Shrewsbury Ice Boat and Yacht Club occurred at the Atlantic Avenue club house with plans to continue at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Theodore Stilwell
Arthur Soden
Mr. Soden
South Shrewsbury
Atlantic Avenue
Carload of Horses Sent to Byron Engine House
William Jones a Rockwell avenue liveryman who spent part of the week in Philadelphia received a carload of horses yesterday One of the selected teams will be placed in the Byron engine house on Atlantic avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
Rockwell Avenue
Philadelphia
Byron
Atlantic Avenue
Doctor Coward Found Dead In Bradley Beach Home
Dr Arthur H Coward of Bradley Beach was found dead in his first floor room at 601 Brinley Avenue by his wife after several nights away Coroner A W Bennett Belmar suspects a cigarette or match started a smoldering fire in the room as the doctor slept and tried to escape The physician born in New Egypt New Jersey lived with his wife and mother his father long deceased and formerly a railroad freight agent in Belmar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur H. Coward
Bradley Beach
Brinley Avenue
A. W. Bennett
Belmar
J. Turner Rose
Coward
New Egypt
N. J
Iat
Tetley's Newsstand Moves to W A French Building
Tetley proprietor of the Newsstand and stationery store at Broad Street Red Bank relocates to a new shop in the W A French building on Broad Street adjoining Stroua Co. site. He took possession today. A reward is offered for a lost Purim ball piece returned to Mrs Rarehofeky 141 Broad Way Long Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard
Tetley
If Broadatrest
Red Bank
W. A. French
Stroua Co
Mr. Tetley
Purim Ball
Two Score Bills Passed in a Day in Trenton
In Trenton on March 7 sixty four bills moved through both houses with forty enacted yesterday twenty four in the Senate and one in the Assembly and half as many sent to the Governor The Senate approved bills on fishing from boats on Shrewsbury River arbors day timing and wardens powers while the Assembly backed the Fielder James and Gill measures including a widow pension for a former governor a permit requirement for carrying firearms and penalties for advertising incurable cures
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Senate
Assembly
Taylor
Shrewsbury
Martin
Radcliffe
House
Haloway
George T. Werts
James
Gill
Indictments Handed Up by Monmouth Grand Jury
The Monmouth County Grand Jury for the January term handed up four teen additional indictments to Judge Foster at Freehold this morning and adjourned without date. Several defendants were arraigned while others detained on suspicion were discharged. Rumor locates one indictment against Mayor Ed win W. Packer of Long Branch for bribery, though arraignment has not yet occurred.
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Monmouth County Grand Jury
Foster
Freehold
Edwin W. Packer
Long Branch
Packer
May
Wilhelmina Patterson
Addison and
Mary Maps
Weather Bureau Notice for New Jersey Forecast
The U S Weather Bureau predicts thirty six hours ending Friday 8 o clock p m. In New Jersey cloudy tonight rain Friday in south portion with rain or snow in north portion and moderate northeast winds. Observations from Long Branch 48 North Broadway record high yesterday 31 low last night 29 and current 31. Precipitation total 0.21 inches and snow depth 2.4 inches in past 24 hours. One year ago today there were partly cloudy skies with a high of 38 and a low of 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
North Broadway
Long Branch
Enat
Paw
Boatman Almost Frozen in Keyport Creek
George Pope a boatman was found nearly frozen in the Keyport creek near Elsworth's oyster house about 7 PM. He had a head wound believed caused by a fall on the ice and was taken to safety by John Howard. Pope had been drinking while waiting for the ice to clear before moving his boat.
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Keyport
George Pope
Elsworth
John Howard
Hope
Howard
Pope
Death of Alex Whearity at State Hospital Trenton
Alex Whearity age 39 died at the State Hospital in Trenton at 10 last night after ten years confinement. Funeral services will be at St Michael's Church Saturday at 1. Interment Mt Carmel Cemetery. Survived by one brother and four sisters. Father is engineer at West End Engine Co. Union Hose Co Red Bank elected Henry Grumman and John Comar to membership. total company now 4% members.
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Alex Whearity
Stephen
Margaret Whearity
State Hospital
Trenton
Institution
William H. Morris
St. Michael's Church
Mt. Carmel
Weat End Engine Company
Union Hose Company
Red Bank
Shrewsbury Avenue
Henry Grumman
Leonard Street
John Comar
River Street
Unich Hose Company
Joint Anniversary Celebration Planned at Odd Fellows Hall
To Kalon Castle No 72 and Aurora Temple plan a joint anniversary celebration in Odd Fellows Hall on the evening of April announcing a social event with members from both orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalon Castle
Aurora Temple
Odd Fellows’ Tall
Keyport Library Grows Rapidly As Books Arrive
Keyport trustees report 1 430 books in shelves and circulation with hundreds more soon. A mail request file allows patrons to reserve out of print works. The association will donate $20 to the high school for new acquisitions and recent gifts include works by Barrie Kipling Roosevelt London and others.
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Keyport
Keyport Library Association
Richard Duell
Mine Bisgaard
Peteler
Crocheron
D. BK. Roberts
Bennington Bedle
Teardale
Union
Hibrary
Tweed
H. & Harrison
Ernest Thompsson
Stewart Edward Lee
J. M. Barrie
G. S. Porter
Margaret Deland
A. W. Anderson
Empire of Business
Carnegie
Man
Beveridge
Irwin
Roosevelt
Lady Roses
Jack London
Kipling
Fitzherbert Guilt Question Drives New Jersey Senate Debate
In Trenton on March 7 the New Jersey Senate split over how to proceed in the Fitzherbert case. Republicans sought a quick guilty verdict before expulsion, while Democrats resisted a rapid expulsion vote. The trial completed yesterday with Fitzherbert testifying on acetylene gas bills and extortion allegations amid rumors of a political frameup.
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Trenton
N. J
Fielder
Fitzherbert
Senate
Fitzerbert
New Jersey
Pitsherbert
Athe
Ae Mhiineae
Melder
Hudson
Mizherbert
Repubicans
Pioneer Fire Co Forty Years Old Anniversary Plans
Oceanic Fire Engine Company marks four decades with a dinner at its Norwood avenue headquarters. Acting Mayor Henry Joline presides, with Ex-Mayor Benjamin P. Morris slated to speak on the Big Ditch Panama Canal visit. Souvenirs and a full feast accompany tributes to charter members and chief Charles E. Brown.
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Oceanic Fire Engine Company
Norwood Avenue
Arthur Nelson
Henry Joline
Joline
Benjamin P. Morris
Big Ditch
Panama Canal
Local Odd Fellows Leader Suffered Rheumatism Attack
Preston L. Wood of Vietor Avenue West Long Branch has been laid up at home for a week with rheumatism. He is active in Odd Fellowship serving as financial secretary of Long Branch Encampment No. 44 and a trustee of Arioch Lodge No. 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston L. Wood
Vietor Avenue
West Long Branch
Mr. Wood
Odd Fellowship
Long Branch
Arioch Lodge
Frank Dalton improves but remains confined to hotel room
Friends report Dalton of Dalton's Hotel Brighton avenue shows slight improvement today. He is confined to his room but may converse with callers. He suffers from heart and nerve afflictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Henry Irwin
Frank Dalton
Dalton's Hotel
Brighton Avenue
Two Meetings Argue for New Government Plan
City hosts two public sessions on the commission form of government led by Charles K. Hendrickson Jr of Jersey City on the Galveston model. He traces the movement from its origin to municipal reform as a path for local governance. He and others discuss lessons for Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearts of Commission
North Long Branch
Charles K. Hendrickson, Jr
Jersey City
State Board of Assessors
Hendrickson
Supreme Court Sudles Stewartce
Hed Bank
Branch
Jealttikeon
Evens
Apa
Monmonth
North Long Bratch
Galveston
Teas
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Reno Bill
Dafty
Mrs. West
Dr. Coward
Majestic Theatre
Monmouth St
Fear Tailroad
Joseph Hodgers
Pic Tires
Vanseville
Petre
Long
Weather Bureau Forecast
Boatman
West End Engine Co
New Red Bank
Q. F. Anniversary
L. D. Akin
JAFP
Golden
Mulligan & Bravo
Pioneer Fire CO
Oceanics
Charles E. Brown
Thomas L. Worthley
National Association of Chief Engineers
Fire Department
Oceanic Company
Pp. L. Wood
Mr. Dalton
Messenger Grimm
Orange
George Grimm
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company
Harvey Johnson
Liberty Atreet
Sutton
Edward McGregor
A. Garstein
Liberty St
Sitphee
Lake Sale
St. James Missionary
Scobey's
Surf Theatre
Life Motion Pictures
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