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Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1914

Page

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Four Interclass Track Records Fall at Chattle Meet

Byron Blaisdell earns Daily Record Medal with 26 points, leading Blaisdell and Darnell in a day of record breaking at Baseball Park. Darnell set a 120 yard hurdle record, the mile relay fell to the junior team, Blaisdell boosted the shot put mark, and Coles improved the pole vault as Valjean Darnell tied the 50 yard record. The meet highlighted Blaisdell with four first places and two seconds.

Chattle High School Baseball Park Valjean Darnell Thurlow West Jenior Byron Blaisdell Merrick Coles Darnell Karl Breece Long Branch Daily Record Eddie Jones Blaisdell Hull Cranmer Alfred Friedrick William Conrow Friedrick Conron Covert Breece Edgar West Wm. Conrow Alpheus Borden Joseph Perri Verett Covert Robert Sinclate Wm, van Brunt Leo Cogan B. Lustbaum Frank Vitella Myron Harris Valjean Durnett Wm, Conrow Everett Covert Glenniddle Kenneth Breece Joseph Perry Leroy Barry Alfred

Ed ward J Ed wards appoints district tax supervisors

Edward J Edwards the state comptroller announces district supervisors to aid transfer inheritance tax administration under State Supervisor William D Kelly. Appointees include Louis A Repetto Atlantic City James D Moore Fort Lee John C Doughton West Collingswood Samuel Irdell Bridgeton Lawrence T Fell Orange David F Edwards Jersey City Adam C Robbins Flemmington Charles M McDermott Trenton Scuyler C VanCleaf New Brunswick William Jefferson Manasquan Robert McDermott Paterson James E HulsCHilzer Bernardsville Harold M Simpson Sussex.

Trenton Edward J. Edwards State Treasury William D. Kelly Atlantic City Louis A. Repetto Bergen County James D. Moore Fort Lee Camden John , C. Doughton West Colliggswood Cumberland Gloucester Samuel Irdell Bridgeton Essex County Lawrence T. Fell Orange Hudson County David F. Edwards Jersey City Hunterdon County Adam C. Robbins Flemmington Mercer County Charles M. McDermott Middlesex County Scuyler C. VanCleaf New Brunswick Monmouth County William Jefferson Manasquan Passaic Robert McDermott Paterson Somerset James EH. Hulschilzer Bernardsville Sussex Harold M. Simpson

Brotherhood Banquet Highlights Presbyterian Unity in Red Bank

The fourth annual Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church banquet in Red Bank featured dogwood decorations and flags. Richard A. Strong opened, Edmund Wilson toasted Mayor Cook’s memory, Dr. Chamberlain and Frank Moss spoke on social and legal topics, and Rev. Dr. Giles thanked attendees.

The Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church Red Bank Richard A. Strong Brotherhood Edmund Wilson Attorne Chamberlain Wilson Horace P. Cook William Chamberlain Board of Foreign Missions, Reformed Church of America Kipling Frank Moss New York William Giles East Orange Reformed Church

Youths Kill Each Other Over Woman in Kentucky Duel

Lexington report: in a desperate pistol battle at Hyden Kentucky, Jacky Wensley eighteen and Hubbard Miniard seventeen, sons of prominent local families, shot each other to death. Mrs Daisy Adams, with Miniard, was wounded by a stray bullet. Both youths were said to be infatuated with the same woman. The Sacco Drug Company advertises its seasonal reopening on Ocean Avenue.

Lexington Pérate Hyden Ken Jacky Joe Wensley Hubbard Miniard J. BR. Miniard Daisy Adams Miniar

Wreck Holds Up Traffic Near Elizabethport

An engine and three freight cars toppled and caught fire near the C R R station in Elizabethport New Jersey causing a six hour disruption to Newark main line traffic. Engineer Harry Prince of Jersey City was trapped in the cab and seriously injured. Fireman Ernest Dougherty of Bayonne escaped with cuts and bruises. The shed at the repair yard was damaged as the locomotive ploughed the track.

Elizabethport N. J C. R.R Newark Harry Prince Oaks Street Jersey City Ernest Dougherty Bayonne

Ill Are Recovering In Middletown District

Illness lingers in Middletown township with numerous residents reported improving. Names include Mrs. Matilda Slinyer Alma Palmer Richard Jackson James Griggs infant son of Mr and Mrs Griggs and others slowly recovering from varying ailments.

Middletown Township Matilda Slinyer Middletown Alma Palmer A. Judson Palmer Pines Whitings Richard Jackson New Monmouth James Henry Griffs James E. Griggs Marry Henderickson Mary Jane Walling Geo. C. Henry Belford George W. Hilliker Ethel Roop Theodore Johntry Long Branch Raymond White Joseph Malloy Port Monmouth New York C. Lester Smith Bray Avenue Rufus Eastmohd, Sr

Open ing of Baseball Park Sparks Long Branch Gala

The opening next Wednesday features a parade through Broadway and the raising of the 1913 pennant. Mayor Bry ant B. Newcomb will throw the first ball as the Cuban team meets Bloomfield in the Atlantic League opener. He stresses baseball as wholesome outdoor sport and urges local support to boost attendance and morale.

Baseball Park Long Branch Broadway Andy Oakley Young America Chattle Bloomfield

Middletown Democrats Plan Rhode Island Clambake This Summer

The Middletown Democratic executive committees from Middletown township and the Highlands and Atlantic Highlands boroughs met at Atlantic Highlands to switch from a shore dinner to an old fashioned Rhode Island clambake. The event may be held in late August or early September with locations including Creightons pavilion Highlands Andrew's hotel Navesink and New Point Comfort Beach hotel Keansburg. The final site will be decided at the next combined committee meeting in Atlantic Highlands.

Middletown Township Highlands Atlantic Highlands Hamboo Garden of Sandlakes Highland Beach Rhode Island Creighton'’s Andrew's Hotel Navesiik New Point Comfort Beach Keansburg

Sunday Boat Schedule to Run Sundays From New York Pier

The 10 a.m. Sunday boat departs New York West 35th Street at 8:45 am with calls at Battery and returns by 3:00 pm at Rockwell Avenue and 3:10 pm for Pleasure Bay. Hyer and Flock Undertakers ad appears on page 3.

Nation Patten Line New York West 35Th St Battery Rockwell Avenue Pleasure Boy Tady Hyer and Flock Undertakers Cole Patten Line West 36Th St Well Avenue Preaure Bay

Consul Silliman Safe and Free as Federals Flee Monclova

Consul Silliman reports safety in Saltillo and movement toward Mexico City. In Coahuila rebels trap five hundred federals fleeing Monclova, with 60 killed in a night camp, as Villas forces reinforce to halt the retreat toward Saltillo. Secretary Bryan asserts urgent government actions in the Parks case.

Bryan Monclova Washington, D D. C Silliman Saltillo Mexico City Paredon Coahuila Mexico Torreon Villas Menclova Moanclova

Graduation Exercises For Nurses Class Of 1914

Monmouth Memorial Hospital Training School Nurses Class of 1914 will graduate at the Lyceum Theatre next Thursday at 3 o'clock. Former Mayor Thomas R. Woolley will preside. five graduates receive diplomas totaling 10 members since 1898. Mrs. William D. Harper will present pins and speak, Dr Scudder J Woolley will deliver the charge, and Senator John W. Slocum will give the afternoon address. Both Slocum and Woolley are Chattle graduates.

Monmouth Memorial Hospital Training School Lyceum Theatre Three O'Oclok Thomas R. Woolley William D. Harper Scudder J. Woolley John W. Slocum Senator Slocum Dr. Woolley Chattle

Freehold Light Co Sues Freeholders Over Damaging Building

In Trenton on May 16 the Monmouth Lighting Co of Freehold filed suit in Chancery against the Board of Freeholders of Monmouth County to force removal of a building they say damages the Power House site at Englishtown. Waters from Wemrock Brook allegedly undermine foundations and cracks have appeared in walls and floors. Perth Amboy notes a separate pilot commission meeting with Captain Lewis passing eyesight tests and receiving a one year extension.

Trenton Monmouth Lighting Company of Freehold Court of Chancery Board of Freeholders of Monmouth County Itta Englishtown Lighting Company Wemrock Rock Perth Amboy New Jersey Pilotage Commission Lewis John R. Dewar Jersey City J. J. Scully South Amboy B. VanNote Barneget J. W. Martin Long Branch William A. Maher Hoboken John A. Borden Little Silver

Rentals Lively At Atlantic Highlands

Indications are that Atlantic Highlands will have a prosperous season. Mrs. Cyril Speed of Atlanta has opened her summer home at Mardean. Ex-Councilman Charles G. Armstrong and family of New York are at their summer home at the corner of Bay View and Sixth Avenues. Mrs. B. B. Lorens and daughter of New York are also in town. Jesse L. Scuthorp, treasurer of the Keansburg Steamboat Company and other concerns, has moved to Keansburg. Charles H. Frost of Leonardo has rented Box Cottage. Mrs. Nettie Antisell rents G. Frank Bartleson Cottage on Asbury Avenue. W. Harry Posten and George A. Whoueh renew rentals of Richmond and Marguerita Cottages. George S. Barrett rents Charles Morlatt Cottage on Highland Avenue. Mrs. Horace Moody moves from Tucker Cottage to Theodore Davis House. Regular summer residents occupying homes include Mrs. Sarah Crawford and others listed.

Atlantic Highlands Cyril Speed Atlanta Mardean Eex Charles G. Armstrong New York Bay View Pind Sixth Avenues B. B. Lorens Jesse L. Scculthorp Theeansburg Steamboat Company New Point Comfort Beach Company Highland Avenue Horace Moody Tucker Looper Avenue Theodore Davis Third Avenue Sarah Crawford Sigmund Werner Col Frederick 8. Benson Oscar Naz Eugene C. Delmar Paul LaVigne John Gemmell A. J. Burrell

Asbury Herald Editor Urges Youthful Church Renewal

Rev. O. Duffield, editor of the Asbury Herald and former Sea Bright pastor, writes that Asbury Church in West Philadelphia must mobilize its forces for new acquisitions to broaden the Kingdom of the Master. He praises past labor but calls for action and renewed vigor.

Duffeld Sea Bright M. BE Asbury M Chestnut 38D Street Philadelphia Asbury Herald Asbury Church West Philadelphia Aleft

Rumean High School to Hold 20th Commencement

The twentieth annual commencement of Rumean high school will be held in the assembly hall on Friday night June 12. Graduates include Miss Ebbie D. Van Nest and ten others with Layton as president and Van Nest as vice president.

Rumean High School Odean Je School Ebbie D. van Nest Franklin 8. Anderson John B. Nixon Joseph ©. Guerrier Reginald Layton Daniel C. Mears George L. Neuhauser Wilsworth C. Trex John F. Shea Philip B. Roberts Miss van Nest Mies Elbie JB van Nest George Neuhauser Joseph O. Guerrier

Traction Company Increases Capital Stock to 8 Million

The traction firm raises capital to eight million dollars and continues operations between Amboy and Red Bank. It holds a franchise here to construct a line along Broad Street and Third Avenue, granted two years ago.

Jersey Central Traction Company Seeks Capital Increase

The Jersey Central Traction Company seeks to raise capital from 1.6 million to 5 million with a certificate filed in Trenton. Operates trolley lines in Middlesex and Monmouth counties including Perth Amboy to Red Bank with spurs to Atlantic Highlands and Highlands. Possible takeover of Monmouth County Electric line between Red Bank and Long Branch discussed. extension plans include Long Branch, Keansburg spur, and other improvements.

State House Trenton N. J Jersey Central Traction Company Middlesex Monmouth Counties New Jersey Secretary of State James H. Morris R. A. Tausig Keyport Matawan Perth Amboy Red Bank Atlantic Highlands Highlands Long Branch Broadway Myrtle Third Avenues Eatontown Monimouth County Electric Company Third Avenue Keansburg

Sea Bright Beach Club to Host First Concrete Pool

A 40 by 100 foot concrete pool is being built at Sea Bright as part of the new Beach Club project. J A Howland contractor. excavation begun. finish expected in about three weeks. An instructor Thomas J Howland will oversee swimming activities at the 80000 dollar club. A stranger P Karl collapsed from paralysis in an Atlantic Hotel kitchen area and was taken to Monmouth Memorial Hospital.

Sea Bright Latout Avenue J. A. Howland Thomas J. Howland P. Karl Atlantic Hotel Hyer & Flock Monmouth Memorial Hospital

Orioles and Alerts Prepare for Weekend Game

The Orioles from Red Bank face the Alerts of Catere in a Saturday afternoon clash at Pair Haven. Johnson, a Panama senior with a noted fastball, will start for the Alerts backed by Woodward. Red Bank counters with White and Tannanbaum on the mound as fans plan rides from Pat West and Well Avenue before the 1:00 p.m. return departures.

Orioles Red Bank Catere

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