Long Branch Pier Land Crisis Deepens Over Mansion House Deal
Long Branch saga over Mansion House property drags as Ocean Avenue owner George Geld resists transfer to Pier and Land Company despite option expiry. Secret talks at 32 Wall Street with Van Huel Hobson and Parker Wagner & Walton leave fate uncertain, with officials hopeful for a breakthrough in a few days. Meanwhile local notices report health and social updates as residents adjust to ongoing uncertainty.
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Long Branch
Branca Pier and Land Company
Mansion House
George Geld
Ocean Avenue
Wagner & Walton
Wall Street
New York
Gold
Arthur U Hobson
van Huel & Hobson
Matsion House
Pier and Land Company
Parker
Parker Wagner & Walton
Walton
Hose
Saii
Negro who halted woman in street found guilty of assault
Berley Thornton of Freehold was convicted yesterday of assault and battery on Ollie Curtis, who was stabbed in the back near Millie Hennessey’s Peach Orchard home on April 24. The defense claimed Curtis provoked the incident. Thornton’s sentence was deferred.
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Berley Thornton
Otta
Atto
Ollie Curtis
Millie Hennessey
Thornton
Foster
A. J. C. Stokes
John 8. Applegate, “Jr
Mamie Carter
Higuse
Curtis
Ollie
Curte
John Dock
Edward Simonson
South Street
Freehold
Wilson
Dock
Simonson
Bids for new Morris Avenue high school exceed estimates
At yesterday’s Board of Education meeting five bids were opened for the Morris Avenue high school project. One bidder, R. H. Hughes, was local. others hailed from outside the area. Bids, excluding heating, all surpassed the tentative board estimate and were laid over to June 9 for further consideration.
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Morris Avenue
Board of Education
R. H H. Hughes
Memorial Day Bicycle Meet Planned by Long Branch Club
Last night arrangements were completed for the Memorial Day bicycle meet under the Long Branch Cycle Club. Officials include Judge Forrest Green Brent Good Dr C A Clark B B Bobbitt Joseph Finn L A Woolley timers Henry Joline E J Leaps John G Sexton handicappers Leon Cubberley Joseph Harmon starter Leon Cubberley manager of races Charles E Morris clerk of course E F Sawyer announcer H G Woolley surveyor J W Seaman. Entry list closed with riders from Fatontown Oakhurst Sea Bright Asbury Park and Woodward Sutphen among others. Prizes range from tires and bicycles to watches, pens and patches.
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Long Branch Cycle Club
Judgea
Forrest Green
Brent Good
C. A. Clark
B. B. Bobbitt
Joseph Finn
L. A. Woolley
Henry Joline
E. J Leaps
John G. Sexton
Leon Cubberley
Joseph Harmon
Charles E. Mor
E. F. Sawyer
H. G. Woolley
J. W. Seaman
J. W. Beebe
A. Griffin
E. Youmans
F. Miller
H. Hubs
D. Woolley
H. Coleman
B. Warden
A. Heiles
L. Huhn, Jr
A. Hull
W. Lawyer
O. Hance
H. Mel
Inty
Carl Huhn
R. W. Borden
Wiliam Lackey
John Dean
James Dean
Fatontown
P. J. Throckmorton
Oakhurst
KH. Jacobson
Sea Bright
J. Johnson
FE Vergoff
P. C. Heidrick
Asbury Park
E. Slocum
Woodward Sutphen
Harry Finn
Pierce
Goodrich Tire
Ile
Palmer
Ives
Salar Gas Lam
Lockwood Graded Drives On Ocean Avenue Galilee
Captain Nelson Lockwood improves his Ocean Avenue property in Galilee with gravel drives and cement Dreck corner posts recently erected. The notice notes ongoing enhancement of the Lockwood home and marks the Celtic era style of the surroundings.
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Nelson Lockwood
Océan Avenue
Galilee
Lockwood
G A B Veterans Visit Schools
Patriotic exercises were held at Chattle tigs and Grammar schools directed by the Grand Army of the Republic. Veterans visited both schools, laid flowers and contributed for soldiers graves. Programs included songs, orations, recitations, piano solos, and flag ceremonies led by Morris Post members and student participants.
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Chailie High
Irmor
Grand Army
Grand Army of the Republic
William Lacour Wig
Chars
Morris Post
Memorial Day Baseball Sets In Freehold And Long Branch
Freehold and Long Branch prepare for Memorial Day games with morning and afternoon matchups on the Division street diamond. Manager Phil Cohen names Freehold lineup H Burns E Walsh Warwick J Walsh M Wood F McDermott Lawrence D Little C Green, with the afternoon lineup to follow, while Manager Cashion signs a speedy squad for Long Branch including Weller Walis McVickers Morris Simonson Mulhall Thompson Cashon Annet. Also reported is the sale of the Labor Bell weekly to James Pultine and the move of its printing plant on Morris Avenue for a barber shop and printing business.
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Phil Cohen
Long Branch
Freehold
Cohen
Io Automobiles
H. Burns
E. Walsh
Warwick
J. Walsh
M. Wood
F. Mc
Thompson
Cashon
Annet
The
Labor Bell
A. Sacco
Paul Nastasia
James Pultine
Morris Avenue
Pultine
Spether
Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey Tonight and Saturday
The U S Weather Bureau predicts fair weather in New Jersey tonight and Saturday with light frost likely in the northwest. Winds from the northwest to west. (Factual forecast for 36 hours ending Saturday 8 p m.)
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U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Sugar trust men on trial with Heike plea entered
On trial in the sugar trust case, Heike pleaded guilty as defense counsel urged a lighter sentence. The proceedings focused on criminal charges tied to price fixing and illicit market manipulation, with prosecutors outlining the alleged scheme and witnesses testifying in court.
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Sugar Trust Men
Heike
Carnival Week Planned by Phil Dalys Fire Company
A special meeting of the Phil Daly Hose Company outlines a carnival week starting Monday July 4 at the field adjoining St James Church. Polhill Amusement Company to supply attractions with no ground admission, profits to aid the firemen. Grounds to be illuminated and enclosed, possibly a tented city, with rides, peanuts, pink lemonade, and other money earners. A committee led by Harry Surles and others to plan the event. The Dalys optimistic as the first carnival of its kind in the city.
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Phil Daly Hose Company
St. James’ Church
Thos. i P. McKenna
Polhill Amusement Company
F. A. Brigham
Harry Surles
Frank Campbell
Wilbur Lloyd
George van Winkle
Joseph Rogers
Alumni Meeting This Evening At Law Office
Alumni Association members are reminded that coveting will be held in Harry Truss a law office this evening to complete arrangements for the dance and reception for the graduating class of Chattle High School. Attendees will work to ensure the affair's success with designs from Golden's store. Public notices include hair cutting at M Pensjatuske 207 Broadway upstairs and advertisements for 2000 lbs coal from C G Van Note Co. Liberty, plus notices about swimming pool hours reopening Saturday.
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Harry Truss
Chattle High School
Sugar Trust Pleas Entered in Weights Fraud Case
New York May 7 lawyers report Harry W Walters Jean M Voelker James F Halligan pleaded guilty with Secretary Charles R Heike of the Sugar Trust in a weight fraud scheme. Sentencing set by Judge Martin in U S Court. Prosecution says Heike drafted guilty letters describing manipulated true weights and excess refined sugar. Relief Baseball Club of Red Bank to play Marion A C Perth Amboy next Sunday at Red Bank diamond with lineup including Drew Little Red Henderson and others.
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New York
Harry W. Walter
Jean M. Voelker
James F. Halligan
Charles R. Heike
Sugar Trust
Martin
U. S Court
Heike
Beerer
Wall Street
Red Bank
Marion A. C
Perth Amboy
Drew Little
Red” Henderson
Alexander Curchin
Frank
Jovans
N. Crawley
John McGrath
Haroin H. Jones
Berton Hance
Eddie Hounihan
Protests Over Hotel Near Schools At Public Hearing
A city court session considers a license application for a hotel near public schools. Community leaders and church officials urge caution, arguing the project impacts school safety and neighborhood character while proponents cite economic and social benefits. Local officials plan to hear testimony.
Miss Brady Toweb of New York Plans Albany Ceremony
Miss Brady Toweb of New York will wed Nicholas F Brady in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Albany. The wedding party includes Misses Sloane Mary Hamilton Mary Wedeat Margaret Delahanty Betty Jabhlem Marcia Parrell Anne Gevit Jolis St Garvan and ushers Nicholas F Brady Thomas Garvan Robert J Collier James Brady Victor Sutro Samuel E George Burton Taylor James Waterbury Jr.
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New York
James
Cathedral of the Immaculate Innception
Albany
Bragy
Nicholas F. Brady
Sloane
Mary Hamilton
Mary Wedeat
Margaret Delahanty
Betty Jjabhlem
Marcia Parrell
Anne Gevit
Jolis St. Garvan
Mr. Gearvan
Nichola F Brady
Thomas Garvan
Robert J. Collier
James Brady
Victor Sutro
Samuel E. George Burton Taylor
James Waterbury, Jr
Jolly Twelve Ladies Host Ice Cream Festival
The Jolly Twelve met at Mrs. Fred Biddle's Atlantic Avenue home yesterday to plan an ice cream festival in the Joline building. Proceeds support their booth at the Asbury M E Church. Church fundraiser efforts also include a bake sale to aid juvenile books at St James Church.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Asbury M. BE
Joline
Ocean Avenue
Jolly Twelve
Atlantic Avenue
Fred Biddle
Asbury M. E
Dedicate Oakhurst Church Service Announces Celebration
An 19th century notice states Rev H A Wayside M E Church will lead a dedication event for Oakhurst Church. The Children’s Day celebration is planned with a cake sale and a gathering with local gas company involvement.
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Wayside
M. E. Church
Gundey
Morrow Sftervéea Oy Indies of
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Lippincott
William B. Lippincott
James B. Morris
G. Alr
Joseph Hellaway
Jackson Street
Mr. Lippincott
H. EK. Shaw
George van Tassel
Qatontown Boulevard
Visite
Hudson
Joseph
Hagerman
Wallace Street
Pygerman
Ploredge
Hast
Ings-on
Hudgon
Pucsiky
Henkinson
Tinton Falls
Theatjon
Drosram
Slater
Broadway
Aks
Lee
C. G. van
Hebrew Burial Ground Association
Isidor
Hebrew Burying Ground
Mark's
Beeive
Bresquay
Rand Cone
Featient
Washington Park
Ris
A. Btricklin
Maxwell Machines
VocMon
Wea
Sexton Bros
Addertaker and Emphalmers
G. A. B. Veterans
Bunker Hill Oration
Webster Orville CG. Borden
Bunker Hii
Webster William Hf. Tallman
Mise
Gladys Sutphen
Cooper Frederick Shield
Long
America
School
Post
Louis Weiss
Martha Vanderveer
Drummer Boy
Daisy Dangler
Sheridan
Meyer Stein
Marguerite Wiesel
Anvil
Henrietta Kurland
Austin Robinson
Gabrielle Pe
Sch
Reelathin
Earle Hanaway
Ertea
Long Branc
Wil Oon
Division Street
Weather Bureau
Dolar
Mark's Bel Hive
Ford Am
Trust Secretary
Phil Dalys
Bennett
Jack Bennett
Fair Haven
Wiliam Curchin, Jr
Edwin Parsiow
G. A. Parsiow
Edwin
Wr HB. Slocum J
Donald Shimo
Joseph Shimo
White Ridge Cemetery
Goldstein's
Neptune Codi
Asbury M
Golden's
M. Pensjatuske
B'way
Steinbach Co
C. G. van Note Co
Ming Pool
Sabra
Wiehetty
Francis
Reed
Roeceus
Church Federation
Reaitetiae
Miss Brady Toweb
Booka
St. James
Oakhurst Church
H. A
Wayside Children’s Ay
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