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Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

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Wimpfheimer Gold Awarded to Nurses at Commencement

At the Monmouth Memorial Training School for Nurses commencement in Lyceum Theatre the Wimpfheimer gold prize of $50 was given to senior Miss Helen R Bailey and junior Miss Georgiana Sherman for top averages in nursing. Speakers included Senator Slocum and Dr Woolley.

Monmouth Memorial Training School For Lyceum Theatre Wimpfheimer Helen R. Bailey J. Roset Bailey Washington Street This City Charles A. Wimpfheimer William D. Harper Wimptheimer Leroy Duffield Harry Duffield Mr. Duffield

Police Bout Solicit ors Who Annoy Housewives

Patrolmen Vetter and Kirby are praised for detaining 80 visitors who harass housewives with tales of misfortune and insolent demands for aid. Vetter caught one beggar on Union Avenue. Kirby arrested two others. Recorder Arrowsmith sentenced the trio to 30 days in county jail.

Vetter Kirby Union Avenue Ratrolman Arrowsmith

Will of Red Bank Mayor filed for probate in Freehold

Edward A. Pruden of Fidelity Trust Co filed yesterday in the surrogates office at Freehold the last will and testament of Horace P. Cook late mayor of Red Bank who died about two weeks ago. Executors are the Fidelity Trust Co and the widow Nellie L. Cook with multiple conditional bequests to Newark charities and family members.

Fidelity Trust Company of Newark Edward A. Pruden Freehold Horace P. Cook Red Bank Fidelity Trust Company Nellie L. Cook Babies' Hospital Eighth Avenue Louise Morris Helen Cook Mt. Pleasant Helen Morris Cook Eliza Colmer Mary Morris Anna L. Cook Munic

ELOPING CHICAGO GIRL MYSTERY INQUIRY REPORT

The Record recaps telegrams about Miss Prudence Durand of Elberon and Miss Helen Morton of Chicago amid rumors of an elopement. Morton was said to be visiting Belaphine Virginia with unknown Eastern suitor, while Durands seek confirmation. Funeral for Mrs Gertrude Hopkins noted in Red Bank. She died aged 77 and is survived by two daughters and a son. Funeral at Willis home Sunday. Burial in Fair View cemetery.

Prudence Durand Elberon Helen Morton Chicago Durand Familly Miss Morton Belaphine Virginia Durand New York Durands

Library Benefit Card Party Next Wednesday

A benefit card party for the Free Library will be held at the library next Wednesday from 2.30 to 5.30. No tickets will be sold. Favors will be given. Receipts will be used to buy new books.

Free Library

Firemen 10 Talk Parade Features

An important meeting of the State Firemen's Parade committee will be held at the Phil Daly Hose House next Monday night. Parade dates are August 7 and 8 with events on the second day. Assistant Chief E J Reid, secretary, reports active enrollment from Perth Amboy Bellyville and Flemington. Mrs Julia Callahan has donated 100 to help defray parade expenses. The Red Bank First Methodist Foreign Missionary society will hold a cake sale tomorrow from 10 am to 6 pm at the church.

Phil Daly The Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Red Bank Walter Boyd

New Bedford Man Guilty of Robbery

Israel Allgor Jr. of Bedford was found guilty by a Freehold jury of robbing George Winters of 60.75 on September 28. Sentence deferred a week. bail raised to 3500. Orlando, accused of assault and robbery, to be tried later.

Israel Allgor, Jr Bedford Freehold George Winters Wall Township Charles F. Dittmar Charles B. Cook Asbury Park Allger Cyrus L. Low Cyrus L. Low Became His Bondsmen. . Allger Samuel Orlando Winters Orlando Andrew J. Conover Lawrence Allgor 16Th Avenue F Street

Maitland Alexander Elected Moderator of General Assembly

Rev. Dr Maitland Alexander pastor of First Presbyterian Pittsburg elected by acclamation as moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Chicago May 22. Dr John Timothy Stone retired moderator preached the opening sermon and Hall Young of Alaska presented a walrus tusk gavel to Stone. Alexander received two gavels from Rev W C Covert made from Fort Dearborn materials and from the new Fourth Presbyterian Church.

Chicago Ill Maitland Alexander First Presbyterian Church Pittsburg General Assembly Presbyterian Church John Timothy Stone Hall Young Alaska Stone Arctic Circle Young Alexander W. C. Covert Fort Dearborn McCormick Seminary Fourth Presbyterian Church Samuel. Nicholls St. Louis

Fort Won't Run Against Scully In Monmouth County

Former Governor John Franklin Fort says he will not seek any office including against Congressman Thomas J. Scully. He vows to stay in law practice and rejects union of Progressives and Republicans for his candidacy. He also recalls pressure to run for assembly last fall and denies future political plans.

Monmouth County John Franklin Fort Thomas J. Scully Essex Building Mr. Scully Fort Assembly

Freehold Baker Ten Purged by Fires

Freehold bakery owner John Marquardt endures repeated losses as a barn behind his store is destroyed by fire. He frees a horse from the flames, but the animal sustains facial and side burn injuries. The blaze, blamed on local boys smoking, follows a prior bakery fire a year earlier. Insurance covers part of the $800 loss.

John Marquardt Marquardt

Becker's Fate Hangs On Jury After Defense Win

New York May 22. After extensive instructions from Supreme Court Justice Seabury the Becker case goes to the jury to decide whether Becker or Rose had greater motive in the Rosenthal murder. The judge denied most of the defense requests but endorsed key points. Foreman Meredith Blagden and the twelve jurors retired after brief remarks as the court recessed for lunch.

Fred J. Wilson United Press New York Charles Becker Fof Herman Rosenthal Supreme Court Seabury Becker Justice Seabury Rose Mre. Rosenthal Manton M. Meredith Blagden

Runaway Horse Caught After Kids Scream for Help

Garfield avenue residents were startled as a baker’s wagon pulled by a runaway horse sped along Westwood avenue. James Barham Jr. intercepted the horse, guiding it to a stop near Garfield and Second avenues. The child rider escaped unseen. Later, the horse’s owner tried to drive it home but it bolted again. No injuries or damage reported. In Red Bank, Thomas Palmer was arrested for drunken and disorderly conduct at 12:46 AM and fined three dollars.

Garfield Avenue Westwood Avenue Jeffrey Street James Barham, Jr Garfield and Second Avenues Barham Pit Thomas Palmer Red Bank Harry van Note Harry C. Badeau

Red Bank to Get New National Bank Centered on Local Capital

Red Bank plans a new National Bank with about 100000 capitalization. Prominent local businessmen back the project and most stock is reportedly sold. Bank location and operations await final development, but quarters will be spacious and experienced staff hired to protect backers’ interests.

Red Bank

Supreme Court invalidates Home Rule Act ruling

The Supreme Court strikes down the Home Rule Act, holding it deprives city commissions and governments of powers granted by charters and other acts. A jurist notes the ruling limits municipal authority and benefits.

Supreme Court nullifies Hennessey Home Rule Act in Trenton

Justice Trenchard rules the Hennessey act is unconstitutional and ineffectual to strip Trenton of harbor powers and related acts. The Delaware River Transportation Company challenged city authority to condemn land for harbor use amid bond actions by the city and former Park Commissioner Frank F. Smith. An appeal is planned for the June term of the Court of Errors and Appeals.

Trenton Nn J Supreme Court Trenchard Delaware River Transportation Company Transportation Company Frank F. Smith Justice Trenchard Hennessey Court of Errors and Appeals

Mrs Thistleton Faces Arm Amputation After Fire

Mrs. Thistleton of Hiberon was taken to Monmouth Memorial Hospital Monday after a fire damaged their home. She suffers gangrene in her arm and an amputation is deemed necessary.

Fred Thistleton Hiberon Monmouth Memorial Hospital Thistleton

Oakhurst Woman Falls Down Stairs Injuring Back

Miss Cora Youreau of West Lincoln avenue Oakhurst was badly bruised after slipping on a shutter left on the stairs last Wednesday. She fell the full length of the stairway injuring her back and nearly breaking a finger.

Cora Youreau Lincoln Avenue Oakhurst Astaire

Miss Bertha VanDyke Returns From Elizabeth Visit

Miss Bertha VanDyke daughter of Mr and Mrs L B VanDyke returned yesterday from a trip to Elizabeth where she visited Miss Florence Meredith daughter of General Superintendent J W Meredith of the Jersey Central and a former resident of the city

Bertha VanDyke

Second Avenue Improvement Discussed With Justice Bergen Arrival

Commissioners Alonzo Sherman Henry Brin fey and Henry Irwin met to plan presenting the Second Avenue Improvement report to Justice James J. Bergen of Elizabeth who will review it on arrival. If Bergen approves the plan to pave Second Avenue the committee will tour the street and then submit the report to City Hall for inspection. The Merry-Go-Round season opens Saturday May 20.

Alonzo D. Sherman Henry D. Brinfey Henry Irwin Second Avenue James J. Bergen Elizabeth Justice Bergen City Hall

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