Belford man held on charge of attempted self harm on moving train
Charles Kraft of Belford was committed to county jail awaiting grand jury action on a charge of attempted death by his own action after his wife alleged he tried to jump from a moving train near Marlboro to Freehold. He was arraigned in Middletown and held without bail.
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Charles Kraft
Belford
Kraft
Middletown Township
Pelford
Walling
Freehold
Marlboro
Railroad Land Beautified Near Lincoln Avenue
The New York and Long Branch Railroad adjacent land north of Lincoln Avenue and near Lincoln Place was graded and top soil laid. Shrubbery and a hedge were planted, the area seeded, and the once deserted plot will be more attractive when grass grows.
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New York and Long Branch Railroad
Lincoln Avenue
Minning
Lincoln Place
Dhd
Schmidt Buys More Property Near Academy Alley
Philip Schmidt, Broadway butcher, has closed on the large barn once owned by Mrs Beihl and the rear plot with access to Belmont avenue. He uses part of the barn as a private garage while the A and P store holds a four year lease on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Schmidt
Broadway
Academy Alley
Beihl
Belmont Avenue
A. and P
Patten Line Announces Morning Boat Schedule Change
The Patten Line will commence on Thursday May 2 with a morning boat from Rockwell Ave at 7 20 and from Pleasure Bay at 7 30. The notice lists boats for two stops and a timetable reference 101 102.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patten Line
Rockwell Ave
Pleasure Bay
Patten
Incubator opening ad for Buckeyeese machines
Agents for Buckeyeese machines Jacob Steinbach promote two high class motion pictures at the Opera House Washington Street. Shows begin at 7 45 with daily picture changes announced by West & West Jr 100tf.
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Jacob Steinbach
Opera House
Washington St
West & West, Jr
Taft and Roosevelt split Massachusetts delegates
Official but incomplete returns from Massachusetts presidential primary show 86 votes split evenly between Roosevelt and Taft. Taft leads in nine congressional districts to Roosevelt five, while eight Roosevelt at large delegates hold a substantial margin. Boston backed Taft by over 500, but Taft trails in several towns and wards.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Taft
Clark
Hyde Park
North Adams
Haverhill
Newburyport
Lynn
Woburn
Borough Dance for Fair Haven Borough Victory
Following a Borough election, the Fair Haven lodge of Daughters of Liberty hosted a borough dance in Monmouth Hall Pearl Street. About 160 attendees celebrated the win with music by local residents a late refreshment period and cheers from the windows as votes were counted. The notice also lists local ads for Johnston kalgomine iron feed boxes Acme ash sifters stove pipe enamel 26 degree ammonia and Davis-Smith Lumber and Coal Co. products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth Hall
Fair Haven
Daughters of Liberty
Fair Haven Lodge of Daughters of Liberty
Pearl Street
Actors’ Colony
Johnston
Davis-Smith Lumber and Coal Co
Acme
Bie
Pia
Pete Davies Smith Lumber and Coal Co
Davies Smith Lumber and Coal Co
High Class Motion Pictures at Opera House
Commencing Thursday May 2 at the Opera House Washington Street. Shows begin at 7 45 with West and West presenting feature films in a refined program for theatergoers.
Scully petitions filed at Trenton for Wilson delegate
Six petitions endorsing Thomas J. Scully of South Amboy as a Wilson delegate to the Democratic National Convention from the Third District were filed with Secretary of State David Crater in Trenton. Middlesex county supplied 3,500 signatures, Perth Amboy led with 1,200, New Brunswick 700, and South Amboy 600. leaders claim a Wilson landslide at the May 28 primaries. Sheriff Mollschweiler seeks alternate-at-large on the Wilson ticket to boost votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Scully
South Amboy
David 8. Crater
Trenton
Middlesex County
Perth Amboy
New Brunewick
Democratic County Committee
Ole Scully
Wilson Tead
Ers
Smith-Ross
Woodrow Wilson
Baltimore
Wilson
Scully
al Bollschweiler
John Hanson
Sheriff Mollschweiler
Convention Success in 13th District Gathering
The semi annual convention of the 13th district of the Patriotic Order Sons of America, with five camps represented in Red Bank, Asbury Park, Elberon, Belford and Allentown, featured addresses by State Vice President F. C. Torrey and District President W. P. Steinhauser. A notable program included music by Prof. MalchoW’s orchestra and multiple committee appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County
the Patriotic Order, Sons of America
Washington
Broadstreet
Red Bank
Elberon
H. B. Tilton
Howard Worth
H. L. White
Ernest Worth
Charles Hall
George Adams
Harold §. Allen
Irving Harrison
Asbury Park
C. J. Collins
Frank Walker
Harry Clayton
Belford
W. C. Thorne
Claude Richmond
J. M. Osborn
William Malchow
Steinhauser
A. M. Gaskill
C. B. Richmond
B. H. Hawkins
C. J. Cornelius
George Adama
H. F. Tilton
Thomas Voorhis
Edward Baitley
William Nixon
Everett D. van Dright
Red Bank Grace Methodist Church
W. P. Steinhauser
MISS DA Mr. GOLDEN TO MAY DAY BRIDE AT GOLDEN GATE
Miss Ida Maps Golden became the bride of Willis A Woolley at Golden Gate West Long Branch in a quiet noonday ceremony attended by about twenty relatives. The Rev Curwen B Fisher officiated in the library under a laurel arch with green and white decorations. The couple will reside at 164 Norwood Avenue after a ten day honeymoon trip to Buffalo and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate
West Long Branch
Arthur Fleming Golden
Ida Maps Golden
Willis A. Woolley
John F. Woolley
Oakhurst
Curwen B. Fisher
Old First Methodist Episcopal Church
Golden
Reba Woolley
Lohengrin
Jessie Golden
Ashley Woolley
M. W. Poole
Cedar Avenue Place
Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey Eighty Six Hours
The Weather Bureau predicts warmer weather tonight and Thursday for New Jersey with light to moderate variable winds shifting to south easterly. Observations from Long Branch show yesterday’s high 45 and low 38, current 52, up 11 degrees in 24 hours. Barometer 40.17 with last night 40.06, northwest winds 7 miles, strongest gusts 40 mph from northeast. Humidity around 61 percent at 10 am, precipitation total 24 hours to 8 am 0.6. A note recalls partly cloudy conditions a year ago.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
North Broadway
Long Branch
Howe
Lowest bid posted for Takanssee concrete bridge
A Saturday notice reports a lowest bid of 31000 dollars for the new Takanssee concrete bridge project. The bid result highlights the winning amount to fund the planned reconstruction and includes the project site and contractor details pending final approval.
Business Carnival a Big Hit At St James Fundraiser
The Business Men's Carnival at the Lyceum in aid of St James church building drew a full house and strong praise. Amateur acts impressed as professionals. the show runs again tonight and tomorrow with a revised program. Highlights included Buster Brown impersonators, a parade of children, song, dance, and a ballroom scene by Goldstein’s Department Store, with the finale featuring a clever minuet and a Parasol dance.
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St. James’ New
Lyceum
City Hall
Arthur Hull
Edwin Disbrow
Buster Brown
J.C. Diebrow
Dorothy Winger
Palaio
Miss Minnie Storm
Mary Jane
Maying Hodkey
Goldstein's
Ati
Mr. Neibergal
A. M. Townley & Co
Germless
Minerva Hullt
Spencer Hull
Chester Dennis
Roosevelt withdraws massachusetts delegates from race
Oyster Bay May 1 Roosevelt says he will not seek the Massachusetts delegates at large and withdraws from the contest where Taft leads in the preferential primary. He retains only ten Massachusetts delegates as the Empire Theatre in Red Bank advertises current shows and local businesses list various goods and entertainment options.
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Roosevelt
Del
Egates
Oyster Bay
Bids Opened for Tukanassee Lake Bridge Project in Freehold
Director Corlies presided as six bidders submitted estimates on the Stimson plan and two bidder made alternative plans. Lowest bid was Jease A Howland at 31 000 plus two own plans 38 000 and 24 200. Awards deferred to 10 am Saturday at Long Branch City Hall. Barnum Bailey circus advance agent arranged show ground at 1st street ground secured.
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Tukanassee Lake
Corlies
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Freehold
Stimson
John Daly
City Hall
Long Branch
Jease A. Howland
Sea Bright
American Concrete and Steel Co
Newark
Nelson Meredith & Co
Chamberabrags
United Construction Company
Albany
W. Schwiers, Jr. & Co
New York
Ocean Construction Company
J. B. Pitcher
Snarl
Triest Co
Charles Rosencrans
American Bill Posting Company
Second and
Morris Avenues
Gulick Sells Branchport Ave Store and Property
Former councilman Robert J L Gulick nears final papers on selling his Branchport avenue store, dwelling, and barn. Buyer Harry Margoline, already on site, plans rebuilding the store with modern fixtures and further improvements to boost value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert JL. Gulick
Branchport Avenue
Harry Margoline
Margolius
Church Request for Tax Cut Sparks City Hearing
Judge Foster told the state tax board that a minister’s salary from church funds is not charity and that church property including a parsonage and graveyard used to pay expenses should not be exempt from tax. Anchor Lodge I O F will argue for charitable status. A separate appeal by Henry Liebmann settled at $26,000 from $50,000 for two lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John RB. Foster
Asbury Park
Middletown
Christ Church
Frederick W. Hope
Poster
Hi. W. Roberts
Anchor Lodge
Atlantic Highlands
State Board
Henry Liebmann
Long Branch
Brighton Avenue Office to Open for Season
The Brighton avenue office of the Western Union Telegraph Company will reopen for the season next week. Martin Dunivan, who opens and closes the office each year, is expected here on Monday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton Avenue
Western Union ‘Telegraph Company
Martin Dunivan
Y P S C E Rallies at Presbyterian Church Address
Hollywood Local Union of Christian endeavor held meetings last week from Fair Haven to Oceanic and closed with a Sunday night talk on youth work by Rev. William Ralph Hall of Philadelphia. The gatherings drew large crowds as Hall spoke at each stop. May Ball announced by Reserve Hose Co. No. 1 at Neptune Mall with J P West Orchestra and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Marshall
Jabex Marshall
Rupert L. Marshall
Thomas B. Hughes
H. L. King
Eatontown
John Y. Dobbins
St. Luke's Church
Hollywood
Union of Christian Deavor
First Presbyterian Church
William Ralph Hall
Philadelphia
Fair Haven
Oceanic
Hall
Reserve Hose Co. No. 1
Neptune Mall
North Long Branch
J. P. West
Surf Theatre Showtimes and Prices at Keyport
Surf Theatre in Keyport offers life motion pictures and illustrated songs. Open afternoon and evening with matinees at 3 30 pm and evenings at 7 15 pm. Saturday matinee at 2 30 pm. Admission is 10 cents, children and matinees 6 cents.
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Surf Theatre
Keyport
Life Motion Pictures
Waters Arrested In Asbury Park Assault Case And Murder Claim
George Waters of Asbury Park was arrested on a warrant issued the day of the murder of Althea Baukwright, aged 16, who died after giving birth to a child Waters reportedly fathered. His common law wife Florence Murray Waters was sentenced to 12 to 40 years for the murder. Waters appeared before Justice Huttek, held without bail, with bail to be fixed later.
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Florence Waters
Althea Baukwright
George Waters
Springwood Avenue
Waters
Baukwright
M. L. Fertig
John A. Borden
Freehold
John E. Poster
Foster
Asbury Park
Philadelphia
Thomas Broderick
Frank Rowland
Water
Florence Murray
Bwllowright
Murray
Git
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Schmidt
Mass
Washington Street
Camp No
Kurrus
John Kurrus
Adolph Kurrus
Long Branch High School
Commercial Hotel
Leon Hicks
Ella Hicks
Executrix
Opto
Ower
Opera Hote
Wee & West
Miss DA Mr. Golden
Beatty
Benedict
Drawbridge
John H. Robinson
Manahasset Drawbridge
Fred Hoehl
Hampton Avenue
Weather Bureau Forecast
Etsckow
Takanassee
Lake Here
Sea Bright Man
Empire Theatre
Monmouth St
Chas
W. Ritter
Movis Pictures
Leift
Majestic Theatre
Monmouth Street
Railroad Station
Joseph Rodgers
Bor
Mr Gulick
Y. P. S.C. E. Rallies
Gharge
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