Grand Jury inquest probes homicide arson death
Justice Kalisch directs Monmouth County Grand Inquest to report any law violations after charging them with investigating a Keyport homicide on April 18 and a Vanderberg arson that killed six year old Fred Morenz Jr. Jurors urged to indict if evidence warrants, with excise violations also under review. Several licenses were laid over for May 14 and May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Kalisch
Newark
Monmouth County
Freehold
Willard P. Voorhees
Richard H. Hughes
Kalisch
Keyport
Wilbur Walling
Walling
George Burlew
Eess
Edward Simonson
Monmouth House
Michael Welch
Walcott House
John Burns
American Hotel
William Lockwood
East Main Street
Amerigo Vespucci To Hold Annual Reception Event
Preparations are complete for the sixteenth annual ball and reception of the Amerigo Vespucci Society to be held at the Lyceum Thure aay evening. Campione’s band will lead the parade with a street demonstration planned before entering the Lyceum. A musical concert precedes dancing and decorators promise unique splendor for a memorable event. Edith V. Walling of Fron Street entertained the Keyport Thought Club with several contributors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerigo Vespucci Society
Lyceau Thureaay
Mey Tih
Camplone
Newark
Mtr. Jo
Lyceum
Campione
Thought Club
Edith V. Walling
Fron Street
Keyport
Wil Yam Natmee
J. A. Moerean
Eighteen Ocean township Sunday schools to attend institute
Sunday school workers from Ocean township's eighteen schools will attend a Monmouth County Sunday School Association institute at St Luke's M E Church. Sessions include 3:30 PM teachers conference and 7:40 PM evening program with music by the junior choir and solos by Esther Silva and Allen R Woolley. Prof J B Burgess and Dr O W Close headline the addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Township
St. Luke's M. E
Monmouth County Sunday School Association
State Association
Ladies of St. Luke's
Haseen
Euditorium
Esther Silva
Allen R. Woolley
G. A. Parslow
William H. Riddie
J. B. Burgess
Newark
O. W. Close
Georgia
Yorkville Base Ball Team Defeats Bayonne Club in News Letter
The Yorkville independent semi professional baseball team of New York City defeated the Bayonne Field Club last Saturday by a score of 4 to None. At Flushing L I Independents lost to the Flushing A A 3 to 1. Yorkville seeks to close May 31 or Decoration Day for two games at Long Branch. Address John H. Corcoran, 221 East 53rd Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
New York City
Bayonne
Flushing
Flushing A. A
Long Branch
John H. Corcoran
East 53Rd Street
New York
JAMES E MULLIGAN DIES AT BRIGHTON BUSINESS FIRM
James J Mulligan longtime partner of Paul Brazo in painting and decorating died at his Brighton home yesterday. The Mulligan Brazo firm operated in this city and Brighton for decades with Mulligan remaining active in Brighton after Brazo’s death. He had served as postmaster and held other notable positions. News of his passing was received this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Mulligan
Paul i
Brazo
Brighton
Mulligan & Brazo
Messrs Mulligan and
Praso
Mulligan
Mrs Clayton Granted Decree Nisi in Divorce Case
Mrs Walter Clayton nee Jones has been granted a decree nisi in divorce proceedings begun months ago against Harry Clayton. He once ran a painting business in the city. The petition was before W.8S.B. Parker with Tira Y Pay as petitioner’s solicitor. The couple married June 11, 1905 at Red Bank and lived apart for years. The husband reportedly packed his belongings and left his wife, and they met occasionally after separation but he did not recognize her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltor Clayton
Jones
Harry Clayton
B. Parker
Tira. Y. Pay
Juste John W. Stokes
Tt Red Bank
Togertby
Lusbanrt
Tne
Jbughand
Close Contest in Borough Election in Ocean Grove
Heavy mid day turnout tests a key question for Ocean Grove as voters decide whether to keep the association rule or switch to borough government. 325 votes polled by noon from districts one and two, out of 615 on registry. The clash involves coastal community governance near Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Methodist heritage amid lingering tensions over religious restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Grove
Hyerysone
Iummer
Asbury Park
Reverend M'Koy Speaks at Monmouth Sunday Institute
Large attendance at the Monmouth County Sunday School Institute held in Central Baptist Church Atlantic Highlands with sessions led by Rev. William A Atchley and Rev C McKay and reports noting flourishing Sabbath schools. Gallery Athletic Club of Port Monmouth played Keansburg grammar school with Keansburg winning 13 to 2 and Gallery winning the first game 6 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth County
Central Baptist Church
Atlantic Highlands
Isaac B. Burgess
Ida Sexton
William A. Atchley
Asbury Park
C. McKay
Long Branch
Gallery Athletic Club
Port Monmouth
Keansburg
Grammar School
Gallery Boys
Episcopal Bishop to Be Selected Tomorrow
In Trenton New Jersey the annual diocesan convention opens at St Michael Church to select a successor to Bishop John Scarborough who led the Episcopal Diocese for 39 years Memorial services were held today and the new bishop is to be chosen tomorrow Rev M H E Thorp of Woodbury and Rev W Peters of Perth Amboy participated in services and opening ceremonies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Tyalute
John Scarborough
Episcopal Diocese of
New Jersey
St. Michset
Itev
Charles M. Perkins
Vineland
Card of Thanks to those who offered sympathy in bereavement
The undersigned thank those who extended sympathy during our bereavement especially members of Tirmah Court Tribe of Ten Mor and the Nev C and Fisher. Mra M Howland and Vamilly. My Paper Hanger advertises wall paper hanging services at Broadway Long Branch offering expert hanging and a wide variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirmah Court
Tribe of Ten Mor
Nev
Broadway
Wills, real estate and executors named in several notices
Probate records reveal Margaret Asay of Oscan Crewe leaving 85 Mt Tabor Way Ocean Grove to be sold with proceeds split between daughters Margaret Heese and Eleanor Tompkins. George L. Tompkins named as administrator. Other wills include James Bithadson of Manasquan appointing son Clarence Findon and Althea Hudson. Francis White of Red Bank leaving estate to wife then children. witnesses listed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mail Asay
Oscan Crewe
Mt. Tabor Way
Ocean Grove
Margaret Asay Heese
Eleanor Elizabeth, Tompkins
George L. Dpd
Tompkins
James I. Ackerman
Mary Jane Lenvox
James Bi Thadson
Manasquan
Clarence W. Findson
Althea Hudson
Tonopah Mining Company
Atlantic View Cemetery
Vivian van Housten
Halsted Wainright
Francis White
Red Bank
Hfe
Gertrude Bray
Alice
Evelyn
Marie Louise
Clarence
Elizabeth J
Alice White
Howard
Wigginson
Terman D. Woolley
West End Association Tackles Speeding and Cleanup
A West End Improvement Association meeting discussed speeding on Second Avenue and the need to curb reckless driving after pavement completion. The group plans to inform the public safety commissioner and launch a cleanup campaign for vacant lots, aiming to materially improve the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
James Guire
Second Avenue
Commissioner of Public Safety
Red Bank Y M C A Directors Meet in Gymnasium
The Red Bank Y M C A board met last night in the gymnasium after a generous supper served by the ladies auxiliary. New members were proposed and welcomed, with reports from membership and various committees. The physical committee noted the close of the gym contest and the projected turnout. General Secretary Willie K. Funn praised work in the colored section supervised by the bank’s branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red
Rank Y. M
Gyurmasium
Tran
Mt Qgodtel
Beening
Willie IC. Funn
Med Banks
C. A
Matawan Township Chief Dies Suddenly in Weekend Death
Matawan Township Chief Alvin Lawhberean died Saturday night at home at age 45 after illness of six months. Survived by a widow and ten children. Funeral arrangements handled by Dedertakers. Page 3, columns 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matawan Township
Alvin Lawhberean
Marafon
General Duryea Shot by Son in Brooklyn Home
Civil War veteran and wealthy starch-maker General Aiam Maiyea Duryea, 81, was killed in his Brooklyn home by his son Chester B Duryea, 42. Seven shots from revolver and rifle ended the sleep before two this morning. Police found no motive, suspect insanity, son jailed at Fort Hamilton Police Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiam Maiyea
S5in Street
Brooklyn
Chester B. Duryea
Duryea
General Duryea
Young Duryea
Naee
Fort Hamilton
NorwWegian Hospital
Hughes Cottage Rented By Mrs Lichtenstein Of New York
Hughes Cottage on Puillis Avenue rented to Mrs Sal Lichtenstein of New York for the season. In a separate note, the Young Bastons tied a double header with the Cubs, losing one game but beating the Y. O. GC team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Puillis Avenue
Deal
Sal. Lichenstein
New York
Bostone
Bastons
Cubs
Y. O. GC
New Monmouth Ushers Elect New Officers
The New Monmouth Baptist Church ushers union held its annual meeting at Belford residence of Mr and Mrs Rank Downes. Reading of reports followed by May usher appointments and nominating committee slate including George W Acker, Wilbur W Coddington and Albert W Morford. A social hour with refreshments followed, assisted by Mrs Downes and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ushers’ Union
New Monmouth Baptist Church
Rank Downes
Belford
Albert W. Morford
Harry W. Coe
Wilbur W. Coddington
Harold Coddington
Daniel T. Tfendrickson
John N. Hillyer
George W. Laker
Elwood Francis Murphy
James Griggs
George W. Acker
Archibald J. Su
OShaughnessey Heads to Washington From Mexico City
Dew Orees reports that OShaughnessey the American Charge d Alaires in Mexico arrives in the United States from Mexico City via Vera Cruz with his wife and child. He plans to depart tonight at 4:25 toward Washington, a messenger bearing a telegram from Secretary Bryan urging haste. He noted possible return to Mexico, while stating Morata’s dealings with him are strictly business. Barn Dance Tonight at Frenchport Horse Co. Ladies will furnish Way peed and fine music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Neleon O'Shaughnessey
Bryan
Waebingoon
Mexico
Dew
Muerta
Eatontown Parish Plans Four Day Fair At St Dorothea's
St Dorothea's Church in Eatontown under Rev A 8 Quintin announces a four day fair open from tomorrow night in the adjoining building with dancing and music by Wolly woods Red Bank orchestra. Four booths including useful articles fancy groceries and baked goods will be run by a large group of ladies. Committees oversee dance wheel and booth operations with many named names and a ring contest between Miss Alice Pollit and Miss Ella Witypatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Dorothea’s
Quintin
Wittontown
Wollywoods Red Bank Orchestra
Vegtal
James Duncan
Willian Dwyer
William Tower
Charles Parr
Terrence Keenan
Samuel Corblin
Meankerh Fitzpatrick
Kate Garrig
Amun Riordan
Michal Tracy
May McNinnie
Thomas Pollit
John Cogan
Mc Murrayy
Fagazzin
Joseph Maceweeney
M. Maslowsy
Anna Scanlon
John P. Gaul
P. Gober
Matrick McCue
Patrick Drennan
M. F. McDonald
George McCue
Edward Aumack
James Reilly
Martin MacGowan
James Donavan
Teresa Hogan
Fancy
G. A. Steele
John T. Lapatrick
Joseph Prestin
Michael Conway
M. Reed
Wa Stuart
Awisla Conway
Eleanor Fitzpatrick
Alice Pollit
Julia Murphy
Garrigan
Thomas Kingston
Joseph Kelly
Polit
James Donovan
Thos. Polit
George A. Steele
Patrick McCue
George Conway
Joseph Brestin
M. MacGowan
Ella Witypatrick
Gas Explosion Harms Mrs Elwood Hi Newman at Home
Five people were injured when coal gas exploded Saturday night at the home of Mrs Elwood Hi Newman sister of funeral director John G Sexton owner of the St James Hotel in Spring Lake She was thrown ten feet across the kitchen and suffers burns and a possible hip fracture at Monmouth Memorial Hospital X rays awaited to confirm injuries Miss Minnie Lea Schultz aided the injured woman and a physician was summoned A separate city probe for Asbury Park was discussed but opposition blocked the cost resolution Ferns Hotel lease to Joseph Corn begun today with two more years possible and broker George Darby arranged the rental Mrs Aliece Molten learned her brother died in Troy N Y
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Lea Schultz
Newman
Corn
Ferns Hotel
Joseph Corn
Ben
Scarboro
Severn
Ferns
Second
Brighton Avenues
Jie
George Darby
Second Avenue
Commerce Board Backs Publicity and Beach Band
City commissioners discuss publicity plans and a beach band following a letter from E. E. Lacour. A resolution directs the board to seek liberal funding for both projects while the carnival grandstand is sold to Mr. Henriquez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Henriquez
Reforming Beach Publicity And Music Support In Long Branch
The Chamber of Commerce approved a resolution urging public publicity for the city and funds for a beach band. Members weighed two proposed appropriations of 2000 for advertising and 9000 for music, arguing both would aid taxpayers and local growth despite road concerns. The grand stand was sold to Richard Henriques for 856 to cover carnival deficits. continuation on the next page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Lacour
Chamber
Board of Commisioners
Band of Music
Long Branch
Richard Henriques
Elect
Woman's Foreign Mission Board Meet in Passaic
The Woman's Board of Foreign Missions of the Reformed Church in America will hold its anniversary in Passaic's first Reformed Church on Tuesday May 12 with sessions at 10 30 a m and 2 p m. Speakers include Nellie Zwemer China Henrietta Wynkoop Drury India Henry K H Cobb New York City Hijronaka a Japanese teacher at Sumonoseki and Mrs Henry W Peabody recently returned from world travel. A pageant The Vision will close the afternoon. All interested in missionary work are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Board of Foreign Missions of the Reformed Church In America
First Reformed Church
Passaic
Seasing
Mise Nellie Zwemer
China
Henrietta Wynkoop Drury
India
Henry KH. Cobb
West End Collegiate Church
New York City
Hijronaka
Sumonoseki
Japan
Henry W. Peabody
The
Reformed Church
Washington and Return Special Train to Washington
An ideal Sunday excursion offered by Pennsylvania Railroad departs Long Branch at 5 32 p m. for a varied sight tour of Washington. The ad highlights attractive fare of 93 00 for Washington and return with a $3 00 fare and mentions the time 102 104 10T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grand Jury
Justice Kalisch
Grand
Quest
R. H. Hughes
F. R. Forman
Cornelius Ackerson
Nelson V. Dungan
Supreme Court
Amerigo Vespucci
Institute
St. Luke’s Church
James E. Mulligan
Firm
W. Ss, T. U. Meeting
Cirry Mall
Whelmeton
1. C
Eouth
Boroughites
Untis
M’koy
Sunday School Institute
MR. White
West End Association
RED Bank Y. M. C. A
Hyer and Flock Dedertakers
Eee
Ody
Son
Pather
New Monmouth
O’shaughnessey
Eatontown Parish
St. Dorothea’s Church
Wiliam A. Berry
Commerce Board
E. Lacour
Harris
Woman’s Foreign Mission Board
Tay
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