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Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1910

Page

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Tribute Follows Death Of Mrs Louisa West Wife Of Patrolman

Massive crowd fills the Westwood avenue home for the last rites honoring Louisa West, wife of Patrolman Joseph V. West. Rev Dr Eberhardt presides with prayers and sacred selections, pallbearers drawn from nephews, floral tributes from the Patrolmen’s Association, interment at West Long Branch.

Louisa West Joseph V. West Westwood Avenue Jophin van Dyke Third Avenue AL WH. Jberhardt Asbby ML. EY Atlantic Avenue Olo Simpson Memorial M. 2 Wis Louisa Weat Eberhardt Jesus Anna Fielder H. B. Slocum Augustis Chandler C. W. Blakeslee Wberhardat John G. Lovell First Presbyterian Church Charles H. GC. Clark Joseph VanDyke Erek VanDyke Vincent VanDyke Jophia Hampton Richard GB. VanDyke Liver & Flock West Long Branch

Spellmeyer Will Probate In Newark Office

The will of Bishop Henry Spellmeyer, who died in Atlantic City while presiding over the New Jersey Methodist Episcopal Conference, was admitted to probate in Newark yesterday. It directs $15,000 to the widow, $2,500 to slater Agnes Jones, and the residue to daughter Luella Hoole with further passage to her children after Luella's death. Mrs Spellmeyer is named executrix.

Isex County Newark Henry Spellmeyer Atlantic City New Jersey Agnes

Tammany Man Secures Eaton Cottage for Summer

Thomas V. Smith, secretary of Tammany Hall and longtime aide to Richard Croker, will spend the summer in Long Branch. He leased the Eaton cottage on Norwood Avenue through Wardell & Hirke with June possession. Meanwhile Wardell & Berke leased the Wardell cottage on Hollywood Avenue, Morris Mayer of New York longtime summer resident.

New York Democratic Organization Eaton Cottage Sumer Thomas V. Smith Tammany Jiall Richard Croker Long Branch Jip Norwood Avenue Wardell &Hirke Cale Wardell & Berke Wardell Hollywood Avenue Morris Mayer New York Mayer

Flag Pole Reaches 65 Feet at Port an Peeok Hotel

J Webbard Wardell proprietor of the Portbaw Peeck Hotel at Ploweure Bay has completed extensive improvements. A 5 foot flag pole on the property overlooks the Shrewsbury river and will be visible for miles when Old Glory unfurls. It will soon mark Port an Peeok as a landmark.

J. Webbard Wardell Ploweure Bay Shrewsbury Port An Peeok

Bee Advertises Poet Cakes and Novelties in Asbury Park

Fragmentary classified notice describes giveaways Friday and Saturday including baseball gear, catcher’s glove, and hall mask with children’s silta. Mentions Bee ads on page seven and a confusing Beel advertising line for poet cakes and novelties.

Bee Tra A. Stricklin Asbury Park

Homegrown pistol tragedy ends in accidental self harm

William Lynch a former Mt Vernon detective died last night in Long Branch from a self inflicted heart wound. His clothing burned by the pistol shot alerted bystander Widdis who followed a burning odor to a bath house where Lynch lay with the front of his clothes aflame. The coroner's ambulance arrived. Lynch identified as William Lynch Pelham N Y. He was about 38 and had been retired from the force months earlier. The death is ruled accidental.

William Lynch Mt. Vernon N. Y Shields Christopher Widdis William Gusiason Western Union Pannac Widdis Widdlis Corper Flock James Hyer & Flock Broadway Pelham Cordner Fleck New York Mt Vernon Lynch Long Branch

Riechers Celebrate Paper Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Fred Riechers Jr of Pearl Street Red Bank and formerly Long Branch observed their second wedding anniversary last week. About forty friends and relatives gathered for the evening. Gifts were received from their Puesta Mr Ricehorse employed at M M Davidson's clothing store.

Fred Riechers, Jr Pearl Street Red Bank Long Branch Ricehorse M. M. Davidson

Mr Plaut Here For the Season

L. and Plaut, owners of the Bonnie cottage, are in town with their family for the summer season staying at the seaside property and enjoying the local amenities.

Mr. Plaut L. &. Plaut Bonnie

First Masquerade Ball by Eatontown Chemical Engine Co

The first annual masquerade ball of Eatontown Chemical Engine Company No. 1 will be at Crescent Hall on Lewis street Matontown on Wednesday night April 6. George Gruman’s Orchestra of Red Manik will provide music for dancing. Tickets are available from company members.

Eatontown Chemical Engine Comppany Crescent’ Hall Lewis Street Matontown George Grumman Red Manik

Red Bank Mechanics Plan Nineteenth Anniversary Celebration

Red Bank Council No. 9 drill team On ward marks nineteenth anniversary on Monday night April 1 with members invited to bring family. Professional entertainers from New York will provide the program at The venue.

Onward Council Red Bank New York Suny

Gorcey Plans Comic Film Venture at Brooks Ave

A fragmentary item notes actor Gorcey of The Little Tarator fame at 71 Broadway discussing a new suit and plans to advance a project with an agent. The text is garbled but suggests preparatory steps for film or stage work and communication with a theater broker.

Contractors sue county over Colts Neck road contract

Butcher and LeCompte sue Monmouth Freeholders for 5000 claiming breach of the stone road contract from Vreeheld to Colts Neck. Johnston and Coneyer sue for 4000. Freeholders deny nonperformance while contractors contend the road was properly maintained. Names: James H. Buenor, Ardena. Charles R. LeCompte, Lakewood. Contract executed June 14, 1800.

Butcher & LeCompte Colts Neck Road Johnston and Coneyer Oat Ashbury Park Monoouth Board of Chosen Freeholders Butcher LeCompte Stone Road Vreeheld Colts Neck Butcher and Lac Compe James HH. Buenor Ardena Charles* R. LeCom

Building New Bridge After Wagon Bridge Demolition

Traffic on Norwood Avenue is blocked as the wagon bridge is torn down. The State Railroad Commission condemned the structure. The railroad is rebuilding with concrete foundations and steel girders, with work started and a May 1 completion target stated by the foreman.

New York and Long Branch KR. KR. Rons Norwood Avenue State Railroad Commission

Holy Week Observances Highlight Long Branch Easter Holiday

Good Friday observed as a legal holiday with many churches in city holding Lent to Holy Week services and banks closing. families arrive for Easter, with local notables and businesses adjusting schedules.

Wakeley Public Utilities Bill Signed by Governor Fort

Governor Fort announced in Trenton that he signed the Wakeley Public Utilities Commission bill after assurances from Justice Bennett Van Syckel Chandler W. Riker and other lawyers that it is constitutional. The action follows the March 24 briefing.

Trenton

License Matters Deferred a Week

The January grand jury returned five indictments and was excused for the term by Judge Foster. No arraignments were made, and Henry Mills faces a possible indictment. License matters were laid over for transfers and approvals at Belmar, Sea Bright, and Triangle Hotel Long Branch. Steinberg received 18 months for stealing wood. John Shea’s robbery case is noted with related prison terms. A. J. Stokes’s motion for a new trial was denied.

Milo A. Crego Belmar Long Branch New York and Long Branch Railroad Company Hellmar Judge Crego Thomas A. Dilson Sea Bright Grand Dadge Boster Henry Mills Red Bank James Bray Henry Venhago Larkin Road House Jacob Wurtael Sea Hright George Comble Triangle—Hotel William Molea Steinberg Max Steiheng Asbury, Park Foster John Shea Point Pleasant Kay Hood A. J. ©. Stokes Speinberg

Long Branch Wins Checker Tournament At Y M C A

Long Branch players triumph 20 to 16 over Red Bank in a YMCA room match. Notables include Councilman Gullick James Sutton and J Brenhart from Long Branch, and Edmund Wilson along with Griffins Bennett Croft Curehin Cook from Red Bank. Wilson won five games and Red Bank supporters attended in large numbers. A rematch in this city is planned for a later date.

Long Branch Red Bank Robert J. Gullick James R. Sutton J. Pbrenhalt Thomas McLair Mr. Dudley Wilson Red Bankers Red Hawk

Weather forecast and local notices for the day

The Weather Bureau predicts fair and warmer conditions tonight and Friday for New Jersey with moderate southerly winds. Also noted are funeral carriage services pricing changes and local millinery sales promotions, plus a meeting announcement at C. A. Paly tonight and a street-side advertisement for hat selections.

U. S. Weather Bureau New Jersey

Contagious-Case Report Doubtful. Laws Move Ahead

New Jersey court dismissed the State Board of Health suit against Dr Edward M Beach of West Long Branch for alleged failure to report a contagious case in Deal. Witnesses confirmed reporting by telephone. Legislature moved bills authorizing county jail labor for inmates and fines for tipping or spitting on trolley cars, addressing Governor Fort’s objections.

State Board West Long Branch New Jersey Doar of Health Edward M. Beach Deal Henry Schocule J. C. Bowen Asbury Park Bouch George Vredenburgh Bedle Monmouth

College Fair Plans at Y M C A Meeting Tonight

The Col lege Fair committee of the Y M C A will meet at the Y M C A at o o clock to allot floor space for each booth and finalize general committee arrangements. Booths feature Larkin products Chattle cake and lemonade Princeton fancy articles Rutgers canity Columbia ice cream Gram may School postal cards Yale express Harvard Boys den U of nulity Wellesley chinaware School of Occult Bef ence fortune telling. The fair opens two weeks from tomorrow with eleven departments and music plus singing by High School boys at closing.

Hooth Larkin Chattle Princeton Rutgers Columbia Grammay School Yale Harvard U. of Wellesley North Pole School of Occult

Oppenheim horse wins at Atlantic City show

Fourteen carloads of prize horses traveled via Central TR Ry to Atlantic City for the annual horse show. Women riders dominated the saddle entries with nine of ten exhibited by women. Fairy Queen owned by Myron H. A. Oppenheim won first with George Mills of New York riding. Indian Flower, entered by Henry Ron, took second. Mrs. Belle Beach Bain won third on Marksman, owned by Mite M. S. Whitney, with Sultana ridden by Mrs. W. A. McGibbon earning fourth.

TR Ry Atlantic City Hollywood George Mills New York Myron HA. Oppenheim Long Branch Henry Ron Pittsburg Belle Beach Bain Marksman Mite M. S. Whitney W. A. McGibbon Enery Sultana

Oceanport Baseball Club reorganizes for season opener

The Oceanport Baseball Club, reorganized last week, will open at home next Sunday against Branchports. Officers elected include President J W Gonrow Secretary A Wolcdtt Treasurer A I Cowles and Manager Harry Higham. Mavis and Davie Will start on the fringe line. Robin som and Woolley will be the battery for Oceanports.

Oceanport Baseball Club Branchports Oceanport J. W. Gonrow Dos. A. Wolcdtt A. I. Cowles Harry Higham Mavis and Davie Oceanports Robinsom and Woolley Battery

Miss Lawler III Stricken Soprano in Serious Condition

Nellie Lawler the noted soprano who recently sang in New York is gravely ill at her home on West Bind avenue. She suffers pneumonia with two doctors consulting and two trained nurses in attendance. Her condition showed slight improvement but remains critical and alarms friends and relatives.

Nellie Lawler New York Wenet Bind Avenue Harry EB. Shaw Edwin T. Field Lawler Hermes

Arbitration Approved to Avert Railroad Strike

Chicago March 24 Following signing of a compromise on rules and submitting wage disputes to arbitration under the Erdman act officials of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers left to seek district ratification The strike would have affected twenty seven thousand firemen and five thousand engineers Commissioner Neill largely responsible for settlement and returned to Washington Red Bank Girl Sick Marlon nine daughter of Albert Beott of Bridge avenue Red Bank is confined to the house with stomach trouble Basketball at Red Bank Red Bank High School basketball team to play New Brunswick High School tomorrow at the Red Bank Y M C A court

Chicago Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Red Bank Marlon Albert Beott Bridge Avenue B. H. Garvison Red Bank High School New Brunswick High School Red Bank Y. M

Watchman Dies in Large Fire at Asbestos Plant

Long Island City March 24 Watchman John OConnell burned to death in a $45000 fire that destroyed the New York Asbestos Company's plant after a boiler explosion this morning Three firemen were injured More local notices list job changes new ice cream parlor openings and a confectionery store in Red Bank with Easter novelties offered by Jos Hirschfeld Son and other local ads }

Long Island City John O'Connell New York Asbestos Company Red Bank Charles W. Ritter Empire Theatre Monmouth Street

Ocean Boulevard Bill Poised To Pass In Legislature

Ocean Boulevard legislation moves through the Judiciary Committee with favorable report. Senators and local leaders calibrate support as the bill seeks to designate county and municipal roads as state highways with state funding for maintenance, except bridges and culverts. Aimed at including county seats, the measure faces automobile lobby concerns over tolls and registration fees.

Judiciary Committee Ite State Highway Commission Insamuch J.8. Frelinghuysen Senate Automobiliete Wood The Automobile Association Boulevard Committee Trenton

Local Bank Bowlers Lose To Red Bank Visitors

Members of the First National Bank bowling team from Long Branch visited Red Bank for an opening match at Y M C A alleys. Red Bank won the series 2 games to 1 with high scores not published. Local players L A Woolley W G VanBrunt Stanley Rouse and Bennett Woolley led the Long Branch squad. Red Bank was Charles Dearing Kenneth Wyckoff Harry Campbell and Edwin Conover. A luncheon followed and a return game is planned.

First National Bank Red Bank Iet National Bank Long Branch W. G. VanBrunt Stanley Rouse Bennett Woolley Charles Dearing Kenneth Wyckoff Harry Campbell Edwin Conover

Teamsters Strike for Higher Pay in Atlantic Highlands

Atlantic Highlands teamsters report unsustainable costs from high feed and labor prices. They announce a new rate of five dollars per day for term and man starting April 1, aiming to cover expenses and ensure fair compensation for carting and teaming work.

Atlantic Highlands

Hayes to Race Ringer at Highlands Saturday Night

Antone Kinger of Atlantic Highlands will race Johnony Hayes of Long Branch in a five mile running event at Highlands rating Tink Saturday night. The program also includes a five mile motorcycle race and a two mile roller skating event with public skating before and after the races.

the Highlands Antone Kinger Atlantic Highlands Johnony Hayes Long Branch

Tour From Glen Ridge to Oceanport in New Pierce-Arrow

Mr and Mrs Charles W Billings traveled from Glen Ridge to Oceanport in their new Pierce Arrow automobile. They reported the roads in excellent condition and praised the drive.

Charles W. Billings Glen Ridge Oceanport

Exclusive Clothing Store Ad Promotes Modern SOD Fabrics

An exclusive clothing store invites patrons to view exclusive modern sod fabrics. Advertisement appears on page seven. Ira A. Etricklin, Asbury Park. 68-70.

Adv Ira A. Etricklin Asbury Park

Y M C A Pair Meeting Tonight

Local notice advertising a YMCA pair meeting this evening and promoting Golden's store on Broadway with a large stock of wallpaper in ready delivery.

Golden's Broadway Ouldawe

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Mas Bishop Spellmeyer Tammany Man Bath House Pelham, N. Y Riechers Eatontown Gorcey Taitor Tielio SUE County N.Y Mrs. Neal George H. Neal Marion Bridgeton Janes Clangely Neal Sherman Bath Avenue Philip Sethrin Hutcher M. Plewalneke Hirerbiel & Hen Heeadway Oleh Gov. Fort Weather Bureau Forecast Weestomy Direct Farmingdale Frank Lane YM. C. A. Paly Garriages Vredenburg College Fair Oppenheim Long Branch Cottager Jr. W. Conran Luke's _New Sexton AL & Meetng Bt. Luke's M. B Frank Hulse Jordan Woolley Mr. Woolley J. ¥. Patterson Preeton Mtamison Mise Welle Liberty St Miss Lawler III Harry Bowman Benjamin Bowman West Front Street Weetfeld, N. J Elon Garthwalt Lake Como Philip Schmidt Jos. Hirschfeld & Son Laaen Bexton Bros. Undertakers Efphalmere L. Baewtr Daily Record First National Bank Red Gankers Hayes Race Ringer
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