Veto Overridden in Senate on Fifty Year Franchise Bill
In Trenton on March 27 the New Jersey Senate voted 12 to 9 to override the governor’s veto of Senate bill 177 by Senator Gaunt. The measure would allow public utility franchises for fifty years, despite the governor’s support of indeterminate terms. The bill now goes to the Assembly for final passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Senate
Gaunt
Repulican
Gloucester County
Johnson
Bergen County
Pierce
Selit
Public Service Corporation
Assembly
Japanese Social at Central Baptist Church in Atlantic Highlands
The Finding Out lab of Central Baptist Church hosted a Japanese social in the church social room on Highland and Third Avenue Monday night. An informal program was followed by a silver collection and refreshments. The Finding Out club consists of the church and Sunday school young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Highlands
Central Baptist Church
Highland and
Third “Avenue
Uhich
Corinthian Commandery Officers Elected in Asbury Park
The annual meeting of the Corinthian Commandery Knights of the Golden Eagle was held at the Seacoast building. Reports were heard and officers for the year were elected: Captain Joe S. Hoyee, First Lieutenant John F. Knox, Second Lieutenant Dr. W. U. Kurty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinthian
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Asbury Park
Seacoast
Corinthian Castle
Joe 8
Hoyee
John F. Knox
W. U. Kurty
Telephone Franchise To Be Aired Again
State utility commissioners summon city officials to Ark Friday at 10 a.m. to hear objections to the New York Telephone Company franchise granted by the Public Service Commission. Mayor Henry Joline indicates he will request John W. Slocum to present the case for immediate Commission action once the hearing concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Newcomb
Newark
New York Telephone Company
King
Henry Joline
Cheace John W. Slocum
New Grade Crossing Bill Agreed By Republicans In Trenton
After a long conference Republican Assemblymen agreed on a new grade crossing bill. Municipalities pay 15 percent of costs, railroads cover most, trolley lines 10 percent. Public Utility Commission gains enforcement power. The piece also notes a jury reform committee and Gill’s recall plan facing opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
House
Pierce
Senate
Trolley
Public Utility Commission
Republican House
Assemblyman
Gill
Martin
Commission
Reception for Rev. A. H. Eberhardt and wife at Asbury Church
Members of the Asbury M. E. Church plan a reception for their pastor Rev. A. H. Eberhardt and his wife after the prayer meeting on Thursday evening. He has been returned to Asbury for a sixth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury M. &.Church
A. H. Eberhardt
Eberhardt
Asbury
Sociable to aid church treasury at Eaton town home
A Friday night sociable at Mrs. Edward Hendrickson's Broad street home in Eaton town is hosted by the Helping Hand Bouiery of the Shrewsbury Eatonfows Presbyterian Church. Proceeds support enlarging the society's treasury and a fine musical program is being arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hendrickson
Broad Street
Eatontown
Bouiery
Shrewsbury-Eatonfows Presbyterian Church
Clean Up Club Meeting at City Hall
A Clean-Up Club meeting will be held tomorrow at 3 o'clock in City Hall. A cordial invitation is extended to any ladies interested in the campaign to make our city clearer and more attractive. Rev. Johnson Leaves Red Bank. Rev George 8 Tohuson, retiring pastor, moved with his family to Sayreville this morning. Rev. Johnson's successor is Rev D S Van Dright. National Secretary Wood will visit Hollywood Council No 24 at Castle Hall Wednesday evening April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Red Bank
George
Tohuson
Grace Church Methodist Episcopal Church
Sayreville
Rev. Johnson
van Dright
Wood
The
Jr. Co. U. Alm
Hollywood Council
Castle Hall
National Council
Bell Preparing Three Month Europe Trip for London Visit
Gladys Bell of Monmouth Memorial Hospital prepares for a three month European trip. She plans to depart next Tuesday for London to visit her parents and relatives. Private lesson appointments are available Saturday afternoon at Townley’s Mall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Bell
Europe
Miew Gladys Bell
Monmouth Memorial Hospital
London
England
Townley’s Mall
Ypownghe
Sean Tu
Coleman
Rector Plage
Local Merchants Form Long Branch Business Men's Association
City business men organized the Long Branch Business Men's Association in the Board of Trade rooms to promote credit extension and guard against dead beats and flim flam sales. Samuel S. Scobey was named president with Joseph Goldstein as vice president and a secretary to be elected later. An executive committee was chosen including E. Lacour, C Brown, C Truax, L Brown, C Morris, A McFarlane, C Edwards, F Hammer, W Slocum, and E Ivins. The group plans to use the Merchants Mercantile Agency for member ratings and a published guide to assist credit decisions. Eddie Zimmerman of the Newark Tigers is slated to captain a tryout team at Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merale
Board of Trade
Long Branch
Business Men's Association
Merchants’ Mercantile Agency
Pittsburg
Penn
J. J. Boyd
Samuel 8. Scobey
Joseph Goldstein
KE. Lacour
Charles Brown
Chester M. Truax
Lewis C. Brown
Charles E. Morris
A. T. McFarlane
Charles L. Edwards
Fred Hammer
William M. Slocum
Edward Ivins
Neale Leaves Long Branch District Office
Superintendent and Mrs. George H. Nom and daughter Miré winder vacated St. Luke's Bar and will reside at Bridgerton, moving from Long Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Nom
Miréwinder
St. Luke's Bar
Bridg Eton
Daley Club Entertains at Warburton Home
The Daley Club met at Mise ter in Warburton tree with lively hospitality. Attendees included Anta Baker Micreview Winton Alberta Breweter Grace Wardell Anna Wardell. Previous meeting hosted by Mine Winton on Third Avenue. Mojeeth Theatre on Moumoapth Street offered nightly moving pictures and Saturday matinee at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Club
Miseeter
Warburton Tree
Carity
Anta Baker
Micreview Winton
Alberta Breweter
Grace Wardell
Anna Wardell
Mine Winton
Third Avenue
Mojeeth Theatre
Moumoapth Street
Railroad Station
Bank
Joseph Rodger
Fair Haven Borough Bill Passes Senate in 11-7 Vote
Rejoicing reaches Fair Haven as House bill 43 to create a borough government passes the Senate 11 to 7 after earlier setback in the chamber. April 2 is set for a special election to accept or reject the measure with another election to follow for borough officials if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven
Taylor
Senate
Fair
Howland expands Sea Bright river frontage with dockfront
Jesse A. Howland, buyer of the river front property, joins Sea Bright Fishing Association and plans a Patten Line dock opening April 1. He holds a ten year lease on the dock, adds 140 feet adjoining W. H. Conner, and will improve for a landing for another steamboat line. His holdings total about 400 feet along the Shrewsbury river center, including Church and New streets ends. A reinforced concrete bulkhead and riparian fill will finish the widening, aiming to create the finest water frontage on the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse A. Howland
River Front
Sea Bright Fishing Association
Mr. Howland
W. H. Conner
Sea Bright
Church
Long Branch Military Band Minstrels Perform for Neptune Council
The Long Branch Band Minstrels played a successful third show at Neptune Hall on Church Street to a crowded audience in Neptune. Beneficiaries were Neptune Council No 217, Jr U A M, and local members praised Messrs James and Errickson as headliners with strong audience response. The next performance is set for Sea Bright on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
Neptune Hall
Church Street
Neptune Council
No. 217
Order
James
Errickson
Sea Bright
Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey 36 Hours Ahead
Weather Bureau and VA forecast for the 36 hours ending Thursday evening. Clouds with rain by night and moderate variable winds. Observations from the Long Branch station report a high of 40, low 36, 29 this morning, with a 9 degree rise in 24 hours. Barometer 30.00. Wind west, max 26 mph from the south in past 24 hours. Humidity around 87 near 8 or 10 am. Compared to last year, today was generally rainy.
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Va, & Weather Bureau
Tme
New Jersey
Migahe
North Broadway
Long Branch
Wehr. Wing, & P.m
Abductor of Girl at Red Bank Arrests Now Underway
Authorities report the abductor of a girl at Red Bank has been arrested. Details indicate the suspect was taken into custody after an investigation initiated from the incident at the location. The case is being processed by local law enforcement and prosecutors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bank
Candidates Still Filing Petitions for Commissioner Race
The city’s commissioner contest swells to 47 candidates as eight more qualifiers join the field. City Clerk Newcomb notes no petition limit, with several contenders exceeding 100 signatures and many over 90, while Crum declines a nomination citing loss of records and a desire to remain independent.
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Thomas Beatty
Charles EK
Brown
Willian J. Smythe
Daniel RK
Clark
Robert Wright
George L. Crim
Robert L. Guifek
George Darby
B. B. Newcomb
Charles 0. McFaddin
John W. Fleck
R. Jerome van Brunt
Bryant B. Newcomb
John W. Flock
Hirschfeld
Marshall Woolley
Edwin L. Read
William Bryan
William R. Joline
Harry Goldstein
Louis Fesler
George L Crum
Newcomb
George L. Crum
Bath Avenue
Long Braneh
Pun
Open Offices in Newark Promotes Legal Practice
Former Tadge Wilbur A. MMetwley will open law offices after April in room 1120 and 1121 at Freex Building Newark. The move announces new office locations and future operations for the practitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadge Wilbur A. Mmetwley
Aprilet
Freex
Surf Theatre Keyport Program and Prices
Surf Theatre in Keyport offers life motion pictures with matinees at 1.20 and a 2.90 o clock Saturday matinee. Evening shows start at 7.15 w clock with admission 10 cents and 5 cents for children and matiners.
New York Kidnap Arrest Tends to Red Bank Case
Domenick Dupontie was arrested in New York on kidnapping charges involving 13 year old Frances Barone of Red Bank. He was arraigned in Morrisania and sent to the Tombs awaiting New Jersey authorities. The girl described being taken to Long Branch then to a furnished NY apartment for two days and nights before escaping. The case continues on page six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domenick Dupontie
New York
Frances Barone
Frank Barone
Leighton, Avenue
Red Bank
Mlwood Minagh
Dupontie
Corrigan
Morrisania
New Jersey
Barone
Long Branch
Dupontre
Dapontie
Holy Trinity Benefit At Lyceum With Vito Petrone
Vito Petrone headlines a Holy Trinity Church benefit at the Lyceum on Thursday evening. The program includes two operettas three sketches and several songs with Mise An tonetta Micco as accompanist. Souvenir Hunters roam the old St. James Church site as demolition proceeds and stained glass windows are carried away. Contractor Brown overseeing work offers prizes to active visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vito Petrone
Lyceum
Benfit of the Holy Trinity Church
Mise Antonetta Micco
St. James
Brown
Odd Fellows Feast After Work at Navesink Lodge Meeting
At a Red Bank lodge gathering Arthur C. Sickles and Augustus Orenburg were initiated into the Degrees of Friendship. After the degree work Sigmund Salz and William Wiederholdt served a feast to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navesink Lodge
OO. F
Red Bank
Arthur C. Sickles
Augustus Orenburg
Shrewabury
Sigmund Salz
William Wiederholdt
Broadway State Falls to Rockwell A C in Big Defeat
Broadway State lost 12 to 2 to Rockwell A C yesterday afternoon. Pitcher Earl Thomperon earned the win as Aug ust Belmont Johnson Clark and La valle aided the offense on offense. Haymakers and multiple tribes scheduled for tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theroadway Stars
Rockwell A. C
Earl Thomperon
August Belmont
Johnson
Clark
Lavalle
Middletown Inspects Leonardo High School Construction
State Inspector Charles McDermott and Middletown officials toured the Leonardo high school under construction. The brick building will cost 62,500 with 12 classrooms, an auditorium, and basement play rooms. An April 1 tax election will decide extra funding for the district and Ulahara school completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McDermott
Trenton
Leonardo
McDermott
Melvin A. Rice
Middletown Township
Board of Education of
Scchool
Belford
Ulahara
Belford-Atlantic Highlands
Fig
T ‘Een
Barnegat Wreck Verdict and Testimony Details
Jury in Camden examines deaths from the Barnegat Pier railroad wreck. Arthur W. gate and ROG 7 perished near West Grove as Magman W. J. Keys faced testimony about locking the switch. Engineman says he did not see the stop signal in fog. Empire Theatre listings appear in Red Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toms Siver
Mareh
Arthur
Gate
Camden
West Grove
Wania
Barnegat Pier
Magman W. J. Keys
Keys
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Association For Protection
Eddie Zimmerman
Petersburg
Newark Tigers
Neale
Daley Club
Far Haven
A. Howland
Minstrels
Weather Bureau Forecast
Dominick Dupontie
Minugh
Tombs
Equitable
Surf Theatre
Keyport
Ernest Solomon
Phalanx
Arthur Wymbs
Solomon
Sheridan Hotel
Borough Hall
Harry Badeau
Holy Trinity Benefit
Odd Fellows
Broadway State
Howes
Middletown
Fligman Eld
Barnegat
Iver
W. J. Keys
Frylhmen
Empire Theatre
Chas
Montager
Wea
Broadway
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