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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
3
Secretary McAdoo invites all Treasury Department officials and staff to submit suggestions for improving service efficiency economy and welfare. The May 23 notice requests ideas to reform methods and advance the department and its workers.
Governor Sulzer vetoed the Albany Tort road railroad bill that would allow trolley cars on the highway. The measure faced strong opposition from residents of Tarrytown Irvington and nearby river towns.
Observations across the United States show mostly cloudy skies in New York Atlantic City Boston Buffalo and Washington with temperatures around 2 to 74 degrees. Specifics include cloud cover in New York Atlantic City Boston and New Orleans and scattered rain in some locales.
In a brief exchange captured by the Boston Transcript, Mrs Youngbride asks whether to open an account or pay for goods as she acquires them, to which the grocer replies that both options are acceptable. The note reflects everyday commerce language from the period.
Arthur Fromme the Cincinnati pitcher will join the New York Giants in a trade talks announced by John B. Poster secretary of the New York Baseball club. The Giants plan to acquire Reds pitcher in exchange for Leon Ames Josh Devore and Heinie Groh in a deal arranged by McGraw.
National League action in Brooklyn ended with a rain stoppage as Pittsburgh led Brooklyn 3-0 before the contest was called. Standings show Philadelphia at 19-7, Brooklyn 19-12, Chicago 17-16 amid a rain-affected schedule across major leagues.
In Madrid Senorich, a wealthy prominent resident, vanishes triggering police alarm. An anonymous letter claims he was murdered and disposed of in a sewer where remains were found. Senor Jalon's mistress is arrested on suspicion related to the case amid reports of similar prior disappearances.
President Wilson nominated Anthony Caminetti of California to be commissioner general of immigration. The same day he named Mark A Skinner as collector of internal revenue for the district of Colorado. Estate of the late Mrs Levin Leiter appraised at 3 672 725 with personal property excluded.
Washington reports say illness of Emperor Yoshihito dominates diplomacy as Japan grows dissatisfied with U S response to California law protest. Tokyo dispatches warn even a temporary crisis could shift public focus away from the dispute with the United States. President Wilson sent urgent sympathy to the Mikado, while Tokyo critics doubt the Bryan note will satisfy Japan.
Burton W. Gibson the New York lawyer faced trial before Justice Arthur S Tompkins for the second time on the murder charge in the Rost Menschik Seabo st Greenwood Lake case from last July He reportedly plans to testify if called and prosecutors say they will press questions about his career and past cases since his Orange county confinement He has reportedly lost about twenty five pounds during confinement.
A Boston Transcript quip notes how a stranger in town is tracked by habits. The saying highlights caution and local awareness in urban life.
Public notice from Monmouth County Orphans Court in Freehold New Jersey regarding the insolvent estate of Ebenezer H Burr deceased. Creditors must file their claims within six months from March 27 1913 or be barred from recovery. Eugene B Burr administrator invites oath or affirmation of all claims.
Notice is given that Joseph Black of Long Branch NJ assigned all estate to the subscriber for creditors. Creditors must file claims under oath at box 614 Asbury Park NJ within six months or be barred. Also notices from Richard C Warwick Leo J Warwick Dennis J McElhinney Carlton Warwick executors and Lydia W Wellington executrix seek debts and claims within nine months from dates in 1915 and 1918 respectively.
Mary V. Van Note executrix of Joseph D. Van Note's estate invites creditors to present their debts and claims under oath within nine months from May 1, 11%, or be barred from action. Reading indicates the Manmentith County surrogate issued the order.
Executor Robert Adamson Sr of Motouth County announces debts and claims against the estate of Dazzle Adjuinion. Creditors must present within nine months from May 6, 1914, or be barred from future claims.
Notice announces settlement of account for the estate of Robert W. Reid deceased in Monmouth County. Surrogate will audit and report to Orphans Court on June 12, 1913. Martha A. Reid and Estelle Rightmine as administrators and guardian names listed.
A Queensland diver explains life below the surface as he dons his dress at daybreak, descends on the line for shell, fills bags, surfaces, and repeats. Divers work in deep water, with paralysis as a major risk, and pilots may demand advance payments up to $1,000, risking loss to pearlers through risky trades.
Public notices announce creditors must file claims within nine months from March 27 1913 or be barred. Includes names John G G Sexton Henry S Terhune Amelia Wentz and references to the New York and Long Branch Railroad timetable with several train departures and stops.
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