Chancery Court Abolishes Regular Terms in New Jersey
The Court of Chancery in New Jersey ends its regular terms following a new law approved by Gov. Fielder. Chancellor Edward St Walker leads eight vice chancellors as cases are assigned directly for hearing. The Edmund Wilson case questions the Water Supply Commission bonds for the Wharton Tract. Dr. Edwin H. Sternberger is expected to sail to the sea shore May 27.
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Gov. Fielder
Court of Chancery
Edmund Wilson
State Water Supply Commission
Water Supply Commission
New Jersey
Wharton
South Jersey
Walker
Base ball fight at Belford on Sunday noted
The Long Branch players detained at Belford will appear in Justice Wentworth's court with counsel. Alfred Langford was acquitted of selling lemonade on grounds after a prior arrest. Local clergy backed by a committee opposed Sunday baseball at Belford as matches drew scrutiny. Myron Oppenheim recovers from a sudden illness. Petit Jury members plan a shore banquet at Oceanport with over 40 attendees and a four o'clock service.
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Long Branch
Belford
Justice of the Peace
Langford
William A. Cobb
Methodist Church
John Osborn
Edward J.johnson
Alfred van Brunt
Edward G.bennett
Howard M. Roberts
Petit Jury
Albert Smith
Oceanport
Greene
Third Avenue
Duties That Enrich Through Ordinary Life
Quote by C I Morrison on the value of daily duties and awakening to the glory of the usual, asserting dull tasks enrich life and define success.
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C I. Morrison
Gibson Confident He'll Be Acquitted In Murder Trial
Burton W. Gibson a New York lawyer faces a murder indictment in Newburgh New York over the alleged June 16 1912 strangling of Mrs Sgabe Szabo aboard a Greenwood Lake boat Despite prior sensational deaths linked to his cases he remains confident of a speedy trial and acquittal State witnesses including Dr Fritz Fischerauer Austro consul will testify about the alleged struggle and strangulation while defense argues accidental drowning and seat shifting as the cause of death.
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Newburgh
Wty
Burton W. Gibson
New York
Gibson
Rosalie Menachik Beabo
Fritz Fischerauer
Szabo
Frischerauer
Whith
Hag
Louise Stenton
Alice C.D. Kinnan
Mrs. Kinnan
Pelham Creek
Kinnan
John Rice O'Neill
Ireland
O'Neill
Pennsylvania
Clgne
New Intermedial Library Adds Notable Titles at Intermedial School
The Intermedial School library adds many new volumes gathered by librarian Newer Ideila of Peure Adduma. The list includes works on history, travel, nature, and literature such as Life in the Reign of Queen Anne, A Child's Recollections of Tennyson, The Arctic Prairies, Tolstoy on Shakespeare, and The Philippine Islands, reflecting broad scholarly interests.
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Ideila of
Peure Adduma
Andrews
Soria
Aahton
Bolen
Wolfyan
Bryan
South America
Pryce
House
Clark
Panama
Edwards
Tennyson
Ellison
Elson
Labrador
Grenfell
Grinnell
London
Gare
Kutton
Keeler
Kipling
Lahee
McFarland
Mann
Nearing
Tolstoy
Wmte
White
Philippine Islands
Worcester
Wright
Death of William W. St. John aids Martine election at 40
William W. St. John a New Jersey newspaper man and Martine supporter died in Bath Missouri at age forty. As secretary to Senator James E. Martine he helped secure Martine’s nomination by obtaining two thousand signatures and driving the primary victory that led to a 45000 vote result. He was a correspondent for the Plainfield Record and Long Branch Daily Record.
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Senator Martine
William W. St. John
New Jersey
James E. Martine
Bath
Mr. Martine
Mr. St. John
Trenton
Plainfield Record
Long Branch Daily Record
Martine
St. John
Wilson
James Smith, Jr
West Long Branch Borough Minutes May 15 2013
West Long Branch Council met May 15 2013 at 8 05 p m Mayor Poole presiding Present were Councilmen Beach Brand Golden and Slocum Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved The street committee reported inspecting Wall Street grading and graveling work and ordered changes to meet specifications The fire and water committee reported the Locust Avenue water main extension would occur in two weeks Other committees had no report An invitation from Jas B Morris Fest No 46 G A R was read for Memorial Day participation and accepted The finance committee read and approved several bills including Taylor Publishing Consolidated Gas Monroe Poole cement gutters and street payroll The ordinance to license persons places vocations and business had its first reading and passed its first reading by a vote of Ayes Beach Brand Golden Slocum Councilmen Cooper and Wright absent The meeting adjourned.
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West Long Branch
N. J
Poole
Beach
Brand
Golden
Slocum
Wall Street
Fire and Water Committee
Locust Avenue
Jas. B. Morris Fest
Councilman Beach
Taylor Pub. Co
Folden
Cooper
Wright
A.D. van Note
A. D. van Note
Real Surprise Ahead
Polly replies she is knitting a muffler as a surprise for George after hearing he might need a new one, in a brief Harper's Weekly excerpt.
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Polly
Mamie
George
Harper's Weekly
Red Bank Bowling Two-Man Championship Match
Ellwood Ivins and Edwin Conover face Robert Kennedy and Fred Boice in a Red Bank Y M C A two man championship match. Fred Morris Ivins and Conover will bowl five games Thursday with the highest average earning the Class A medal. Each bowler has seven wins this season and Warren H. Smock will oversee the event. the match was postponed from last night.
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Red Bank Y. M. C. A
Association
Ellwood Ivins
Edwin Conover
Robert Kennedy
Fred Boice
Fred Morris
Warren H. Smock
Dollar Bills Lead All Denominations in Circulation
The United States has more one dollar bills in circulation than any other denomination, with the five dollar bill ranking second in quantity.
Protest prompts shift of Point Pleasant graduation venue
On May 20 1913 Rev Father Berard protests Catholic participation in a Protestant church for Point Pleasant High School commencement. The board moves ceremonies from First Presbyterian to Arnold Hall ahead of June 13 diploma distribution for thirteen graduates in the so called hoodoo class.
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Point Pleasant
Father Berards
Point Pleasant High School
Board of Education
First Presbyterian Church
Arnold Hall
Father Berard
St. Peter's Church
Seventeen New Lodge Members Initiated in Red Bank
During a Red Bank Auxiliary session of the Patriotic Order of Americans, seventeen candidates were initiated. Names include Mrs. Jane Holm stedt Mrs. Catherine Rugg Mrs. Lillian Brown Mrs. Annie Gisleson Mrs. Edna Hallenbake Mrs. Catherine Shib la Lecter J. Gisleson and William Johnston. The Lakewood Auxiliary team conducted the initiatory work, traveling by automobile. A social time with refreshments followed.
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Lakewood
Mabel Lee
Farmingdale
Addie and Loretta
Newman
Belford
Susan Bennett
Tinton Falls
Red Bank
Won His Numerals Fred Wilcox Jr Wins At Syracuse University
Fred P. Wilcox Jr of this city, a Freshman at Syracuse University, earned his numerals in athletics last Thursday. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Wilcox, received the news by letter yesterday. He was one of 22 athletes to win numerals and hopes to capture further laurels.
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Fred P. Wilcox, Jr
F. P. Wilcox
Syracuse University
Fred
Miss Doroth y Carr 18th Birthday Party at Townley Hall
Miss Dorothy Carr celebrated her eighteenth birthday with a Chattle High School gathering at Townley Hall. Harold Dennett played piano and Chester A. Arthur violin as guests, including Frances and Townley Carr, arrived for dancing. A late midnight repast followed, with a long guest list of classmates and local residents.
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Townley Hall
Chattle High School
Dorothy Carr
T. M. Carr
Broadway
Miss Carr
Chattle
Red
Harold Dennett
Chester A. Arthur
Frances and
Townley Carr
Dorothy
Ethelyn Williams
Hazel Barham
Dorothy Doran
Estelle Davis
Dorothy van Brunt
Phyllis van Brunt
Amelia Woolley
Anna Woolley
Gabrielle Pelkey
Agnes Ennis
Otis Harlan Delays Pacific Coast Tour After Storms
Otis Harlan returns to Second Avenue cottage for a summer season ending with Little Boy Blue in Montreal. He planned a year long Pacific coast engagement, but storms and floods forced the company to alter plans and skip the western leg.
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Otis Harlan
Second Avenue
Mr. Harlan
Montreal
Canada
Pacific Coast
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Kronprintz
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Myron H. Oppenheim
Castle Wall
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G. H., Baker
Oppenheim
Brokaw- Brothers IS & Boys
Astor Place
Fourth Avenue
Bar of Justice
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United States
W. W. ST. John
Nepholstery
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Steinbach
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Otar Headliners
May Gulick
Charles Woolley
Dockstader
March of the Nations
RED Bank Bowling
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NEW Lodge
Patriotic Order of Americans’ Auxiliary
Syracuse
The
Daily Record
Belle Fulton
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