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Long Branch Daily Record

Location

Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1911

Page

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Ten Chattle Entries For East Jersey High Meet

Red Bank hosts the East Jersey High School field and track meet Saturday May 27 at 2 p m. Chattle's ten entrants will try out today and Thursday to prep on the grounds at Red Bank Fair Grounds. The listed athletes seek laurels in sprints, jumps, relays, hurdles, and throws led by Eddie Jones Harold Smock and LeRoy Barry among others.

Red Bank Chatttle East Jersey Chattle Eddie Jones Harold Smock LeRoy Barry W. Tallman Louis Fish Clifford Errickson Howard Green Irving Gano Charles Marxa Merrick Coles

Veterans Perfect Memorial Day Plans

Memorial Day events are organized by James B. Morris Post No. 46 G A R with grave flagging Friday and Saturday in West Long Branch Mount Carmel Greenlawn Glenwood Oakhurst Wayside cemeteries. A Morris Post committee will visit schools Monday, worship at First Baptist Church, and hold National Day rites Sunday. Post No. 25 Sons of Veterans joins the Army of the Potomac for ceremonies Tuesday and afternoon speeches by Rev Alfonso Dare. The annual public exercises occur at City Hall with two members recently passing.

James B. Morris Howard A. Brinley James B. Morris Post J. R. Bailey James J Morris Camp Sons of Veterans West Long Branch Mount Carmel Greenlawn Glenwood Oakhurst Wayside Morris Post First Baptist Church T. B. Hughes James B. Mortis Army of the Potomac Alfonso Dare Simpson Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Washin Park

Crazy Joe Attack Leaves Ship Captain Injured

Joseph Williams of Port Monmouth, captain of the steamer Mabel A., was badly cut Saturday night by a Polak known as Crazy Joe who works for Monmouth Of and Guano Company. Williams, mistaken for an enemy, fought back, knocking the assailant senseless. The Polak is badly battered and Williams is recovering with a bandaged head.

Joseph Williams Port Monmouth Mabel

Farmer Hurt In Runaway Near Pew's Creek Maine

Middletown township farmer George H. Willett was badly injured when his horse ran away after someone loosened the reins near Pew's Creek. He had parked at the mouth of the creek by his yacht Pugheen and was unseated as the spirited horse bolted and bogged in muck.

George H. Willett Middletown Township Pew's Creek Pugheen Mr. Wilsett Trent

Machine leaders approve Monmouth GOP slate for fall race

At Freehold the Monmouth County Republican Executive Committee formed a slate for November. Wilbur A. Heisley seeks state senate with Peter Vredenburgh and Monroe V. Poole in the assembly race, Charles A. Hawkins named sheriff, and P. Hall Packer considered for state senator.

Heisley Vredenburgh Poole Hawkins Wilbur A. Heisley Long Branch Assembly Peter Vredenburgh Freehold Monroe V. Poole West Lyne Charles A. Hawkins Red Bank Monmouth County Republican Executive Committee Seriauim P. Hall Packer Sea Bright W. W. Ramsey Keansburg Ramsey Henry 8. Terhune Civil Service Commission

Keansburg Garage Under Construction on Church Street

Charles Carr of Keansburg is having a garage built on Church street. The hollow tile stucco structure is being erected by contractor Raymond Truax.

Charles Carr Keansburg Church Street Raymond Truax

Ice Cream Depot Opens in Keansburg

George E. Jenkinson Sr. of Atlantic Highlands opens a Keansburg depot for wholesale distribution of his ice cream. William Stamford is placed in charge of operations and distribution.

Keansburg George E. Jenkinson, Sr Atlantic Highlands William Stamford

Feast Promised For Loyal Progress Council Members

Orator H G Woolley pledges a delicious treat and cake for members of Progress Council No 3 Loyal Association attending tonight's meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. He will also speak under the banner of the order.

H. G. Woolley Progress Council No. 3 Loyal Association Odd Fellows’ Hall Order

Mrs Neal's Mother Plans Trip Abroad to Norway and Sweden

Mrs F K Keller and her daughter Miss Emma Keller depart for Norway and Sweden on June 16 and will be away until September. Mrs Keller is mother of Mrs G H Neal of Washington Street in this city.

Miss Helen Neal Named Y W C A Delegate

Miss Helen Neal daughter of Rev and Mrs G H Neal was chosen as YWCA delegate to the Silver Lake Conference meeting in June 2030. The Alphia Phi Fraternity at Syrachuse University selected her. Miss Neal is a sophomore and popular member of the university.

Helen Neal G. ‘H. Neal Silver Lake Alphia-Phi Fraternity Syrachuse University Miss Neal

City Assessors Begin 1911 Assessments Work

Bennett Fleck and Beatty start compiling 1911 assessments. New county board orders to list automobile owners under a separate heading will mean additional work if enforced.

Bennett, Fleck and Beatty County Board

Local fish dealer keeps own catch in Long Branch

Gar ret t Hennessey at 62 Ocean ave near North Broadway runs the only retail fish business in Long Branch that catches its own daily fresh fish. Advertise in the Daily Record.

Garrett’ Hennessey Ocean’ Ave North Broadway Reliable Pound Long Branch

Crack Riders Coming for Memorial Day Races at Long Branch

Newark rider C Heidrick who won the 5 mile championship at the Newark Velodrome has entered Long Branch Cycle Club Memorial Day races. Joseph C Kopsky of the New England Wheelmen also entered before the club. Kopsky is in Heidrick's class ensuring fast races. Officials of the day to be announced.

Newark Long Branch Cycle Club C. Heidrick Joseph C. Kopsky New England Wheelmen Kopsky Heldrick

Matinee Horse Races On Stengel Track At Loyalton

Horse owners are invited to summer matinee races at G. C. Stengel's Loyalton track. Ribbons prize the half mile heats with a series of trot and pace events scheduled, entries due June 2 to R E Britton. First matinee on Saturday June 10 at two o'clock features the Long Branch Military Band.

G. C Stengel Long Branch R. E. Britton Morford Street

Locomotive Jumped Switch Near Auditor’s Office

The Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive No. 41 jumped the west switch of the New York and Long Branch Railroad near the Auditor’s office at four o’clock yesterday morning. It left the tracks during a drill. the tender remained on. A Jamesburg wrecking crew placed the engine back on the rails by 8:20. The cowcatcher was torn from the front and requires repair.

Pennsylvania R. R Jamesburg

Bryan Lecture Train Outbound From Long Branch May 27 1911

Special Saturday night train offered by Central Railroad of New Jersey for attendees returning from Hon. William Jennings Bryan's lecture at St. Jude's Church in Long Branch City. Train departs Branchport at 10 50 p m with stops to discharge passengers en route to New York.

Wm. Jennings Bryan St. Juke’s Church Long Branch City The Central RR. of New Jersey Branchport Station New York

Scarlet Fever Strikes Keansburg Family

Agnes Willing, daughter of William Ho Walling of Keansburg, is very ill with scarlet fever. Dr. D. E. Roberts of Keyport is attending.

Agnes Willing Wiliam Ho Walling Keansburg D. E. Roberts Keyport

Congressman Scully to Summer at Deal Cottage

Congressman Thomas J. Scully of this district rents Mrs. McCay’s cottage at Ocean Avenue Deal for summer with his family. He will occupy Surf Inne with his family during the term.

Thomas J. Scully Perth Amiboy Ross

Bexton Bros Undertakers and Palmers on Broadway

Funeral notice lists Bexton Bros Undertakers and Palmers at 516 Broadway with telephone 182, indicating local funeral services in the area.

Bexton Bros Undertakers Om- Palmers Broadway

Auto HIted Boy On Broadway Injury Left Leg

Robert Jackson a young colored man riding a bicycle on Broad way near Mill street last evening was struck by an automobile and badly injured on the left leg. He says the car 24439 NJ stopped briefly as he lay on the pavement and he reported the accident to police after removing his wrecked wheel.

Robert Jackson Broadway Mill Street Jackson Miler

Settlement Reached in Emmons Rail Fatality Case

The administrator of Edward H. Emmons of Long Branch announced a settlement with Central Railroad of New Jersey over his death at Red Bank on January 9 1909. Emmons a brakeman was crushed between cars while coupling a freight train leaving a minor son to dependent support. The railroad paid 1500 in settlement and the case was discontinued in federal court at Trenton under a United States statute.

Edward H.emmons Long Branch Central Railroad of New Jersey Emmons Red Bank Patterson & Rhome Trenton United States

Red Bank YMCA Board Meeting Held After Postponement

The Red Bank Young Men’s Christian Association board met last night in the association hall on Monmouth Street. Newton Doremus, president, presided. Directors transacted regular business of interest to members only.

Red Bank Young Men's Christian Association Association Hall Monmouth Street Newton Doremus

Merchants Seek Water Wagon on Brighton Avenue

Brighton avenue merchants plan to petition Freeholder Daly to place a watering wagon on the street at a fixed price. Report says no wagon would be available before June 1st, a week from next Thursday. Businessmen expect Daly to grant the request as sprinkling continues on Westwood avenue by the county.

Brighton Avenue Daly Westwood Avenue

Green Brothers Move to New Quarters on Broadway

H W Green & Bro real estate and insurance brokers who recently acquired the Heisley buildings on Broadway moved their offices from the Masonic Hall to new quarters over the post office. The rooms, formerly occupied by lawyer Wm L Edwards, were redecorated and placed for occupancy by the new owners. They front on Broadway and open into the lobby on the second floor with the main entrance between the Texas Company and the post office. The safe and furnishings were installed yesterday.

H. W. Green & Bro Heisley Broadway Masonic Hall Post Office Texas Company

Detective Walling Seeks Requisition Papers in Albany

Detective Captain Walling traveled to Trenton to obtain requisition papers for returning William Campbell from Richmond County New York. He will also go to Albany to secure proper documents before service.

Walling Captain Walling Trenton William Campbell Richmond County Albany N. Y

Weather Forecast for New Jersey 36 Hours Ahead

The Weather Bureau predicts fair conditions tonight in New Jersey with unsettled weather Wednesday. Light variable winds become easterly. Observations from Long Branch show a temperature around 68, barometer 30.09, and low last night near 66.

U.S New Jersey North Broadway Long Branch

Missing four year old and 81 year old men in Asbury Park area

Four year old Harry Weiss of 143 Belmont avenue vanished between nine and 9:30 this morning after being described to the Record. His father Edward Weiss and relatives search the home area. police have no clue. Also missing is Joseph R Weir Sr 81 a long time Asbury Park resident who left May 9 with no word to his son and wife. no sighting has been reported and he may be seeking work or visiting relatives.

Harry Weiss Edward Weiss Belmont Avenue Weiss Asbury Park Joseph R. Weir New Brunswick Elizabeth Rahway

Decorated School Grounds Spring Planting Effort

Grammar School pupils and teachers completed spring planting at a cost of 53.14 to beautify the grounds. The display features 200 salvia plants 100 honeysuckle vines 228 white geraniums and a white geranium mound on the northeast lawn with maple spruce cedar and argentums and other shrubs. Mr Badger is pushing pupil involvement in the project.

Grammar School Badger

Damages Awarded in Long Branch Assault Case

David C. Cox, a New York Telephone Company executive, won $1 in a May 7 1910 assault suit against Robert C. Adamson Jr at Freehold. Cox testified Adamson struck him behind the ear and trampled his derby hat, while Adamson claimed self defense and denial of blows. Witnesses corroborated Cox. Adamson was represented by Thomas P. Fay.

David C. Cox Long Island New York Telephone Company Freehold Robert C. Adamson, Jr Liberty Street Cox Long Branch Adamson Anotter Arthur S. Hennessey John Willocum Mr. Adamson Thomas P. Fay

Steamer Mabel A. Repaired After Shipyard Fire

The steamboat Mabel A. of the New York and New Jersey Fish Oil and Guano Company lies at William Caster shipyard Port Merimouth for repairs after heavy weather last Thursday night. The vessel, en route from Perth Amboy laden with coal, suffered engine and boiler trouble during the gale.

Mabel

Engineer at Port Monmouth plant laid up with abscesses

Clinton Witett chief engineer at the Port Monmouth plant of the New York and New Jersey Fish Oil and Guan Company is laid up with several abscesses on his neck and arms. Dr Budloney of Belford is treating him.

Clinton Witett Port Monmouth New York New Jersey Fish, Oil and Guan Company Dr. Budloney Belford

Repairs to Trolley Bridge on Seventh Avenue

The Seventh Avenue trestle over the New York Central L. I. tracks used by the M. C. E. Company is under repair with installation of new timbers. The project is led by Solomon Stout of Eaton Town.

Seventh Avenue N. Y L. B M.C. E. Company Solomon “Stout Eatontown

Maxwell Automobiles Fee Charged through Local Agent

Chester M. Truax, local agent at 223 Broadway, handles Maxwell automobile fee. Telephone line noted for contact.

Maxwell Automobiles Chester M. Truax Broadway T. Niett

Sec ond Troop of Cavalry to Elect Corporals at Meeting

At the regular meeting of the Sec ond Troop of Cavalry in Red Bank the Armory on Monmouth Street next Monday night an election will be held for two new corporals. Two new members will be taken into the troop.

Red Bank Monffiouth Street

Proceeds From Red Bank Concert for First Church

Net proceeds of a one evening concert at the First Presbyterian Church Red Bank totaled 48.25 dollars. The funds were placed into the church fund.

First Presbyterian Church Red Bank

Virginia man faces possible amputation after hand burn

John Ottis, a Virginia colored man employed by William R. Taylor, visited Long Branch hospital yesterday. About a month earlier he burned the thumb on his left hand, and the digit has since become badly infected and may require amputation.

John Ottis Virginia William R. Taylor Long Branch Hospital

New Freight Agent Appointed at Port Monmouth Depot

Isadore Lewis of Rosefhayn New Jersey has been named freight agent at the Port Monmouth depot for the summer.

Isadore Lewis Rosefhayn, N. J Port Monmouth

Capt Walling Visits Keyport

Captain Edward Walling of the New York police force visits his old home at Keyport. He is the son of the late George Washington Walling, former patrolman and long serving superintendent of the New York police. Another son, Brower Walling, runs a Keyport hardware store.

Edward Walling New York Keyport Captain Walling George Washington Walling

Banquet at Red Bank Lodge features beefsteak and sweetbreads

A pair of social suppers were held in the Davidson building on Bread street. Dr Peter P Rafferty Louis Meyer Nicholas Butterbach and Raymond Hisner enjoyed beefsteak while Charles Straus Joseph Saiz and Thomas Conovar were served sweetbreads. Both meals were prepared by William Mathews, the well known chef.

Peter P. Rafferty Louis ‘Meyer Nicholas Butterbach Raymond Hisner Bank Lodge Davidson Charles Straus Joseph Saiz Thomas Conovar William Mathews

My Wai Paper Notes On Spring Sales Rush

Readable lines describe daily interwoven notices for spring sales and pricing. Mentions prices and a sense of urgency to purchase before the rush.

Coles - A Variety Row

Juniors to Decorate Cemeteries on Sunday Visit

Ashland Council No.28 O U A M of Sea Bright appoints a committee to decorate graves of departed brethren. On Sunday the graves at Stone Church Hillside Highlands Fair View Middletown Glenwood West Long Branch will be visited by council members using machines. Graves will be marked with a marker and an American flag.

Sea Bright Council Ashland Council Sea Bright Stone Church Hillside Cemetery Highlands Fair View Middletown Township Glen‘wood West Long Branch

Washington Park Association plans Memorial Day festival

Directors refined plans for a Memorial Day opening with an ice cream festival in the afternoon and night celebrations. Jamies B Morris Post and James B Morris Camp will join as special guests with Mayor Edwin W Packer likely to attend.

Washington ‘Park Association Jamies B. Morris James B. Morris Sons of Veterans Edwin W. Packer Long Branch A. Parslow Parslows

Won 8 Leggid Race at Division Street Grounds

The 3 legged race at Chattle inter class field and track meet was held at Division Street grounds. Garrett Worthley and William Caviliere won with Arthur Thomas and Frank Helge second and Frenk Briskey and Everett third. The winning time was 10.25 seconds for 75 yards.

Chattle Garrett,Worthley William Caviliere Arthur Thomas Prank “Helge Frenk Briskey Everett

New West Side Road Nears Completion After Scrape

The new West Side road near completion after initial scraping and preparation by Shea. Finishing touches and travel closures are being implemented, with final paving expected in the latter part of the week.

Shea

New Tailoring Shop Opens in Red Bank

H Bump of New York opens a ladies and gents tailoring establishment at 34 West Front Street Red Bank adjoining the Red Bank garage. The new shop expands local clothing options and marks a business addition in the town.

H. Bump New York West Pront Red Bank

James Baring Held After Saturday Night Incident

Reading indicates James Baring from Keyport was jailed Sunday morning after a reported disturbance near Red Bank. Details are sparse but authorities booked him on an unspecified charge with Monday processing expected.

James Baring Keyport Red Bankoe Ih Bray Tor James H. Sickles

Milk and ice sales permits expire June first in Long Branch

All Board of Health permits in Long Branch New Jersey to sell milk and ice, keep cows and gent a, and collect cooked grease bones and fat within the city limits expire June first. Applications for permits must be made by that date.

Board of Health Long Branc N. J

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