Black Worker Arrested After Spring Lake Assault
Charles Martin, a southern Black employee of George Woolley, was jailed at Freehold after a violent incident near the Monmouth Hotel in Spring Lake. He allegedly assaulted a young white servant girl, tried to expose himself, and was found drunk under a boardwalk. He faces grand jury action amid public scrutiny. the victim’s name is withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Martin
George Woolley
Freehold
Spring Lake
Martin
Monmouth
Family Affair staged by West Long Branch ushers
A Family Affair in three acts, staged tonight at Elberon Council Hall Oakhurst, repeats the church hall performance directed by the Ushers Union Old First M E Church West Long Branch. Elberon Council No 85 Jr O U A M shares receipts. Cast includes Dan Gillespie Jobson Deacon Smith Sally Camoon and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Long Branch
Elberon Council
Oakhurst
Ushers’ Union of
Old First M. E. Church
Elberon Council, No. 85
Dan
Jobson
Dan Gillespie
A. D. van Note Jorking
Gardner
Frank A. Deacon Smith
Frank Cornell
Sally
Jas. Atcheson
Cake Sale At Red Bank Raised Five Dollars?
Cake and apron sale conducted Saturday afternoon in the Eisner building store on Broadstreet Red Bank under the First Methodist Church ladies. About 25 dollars cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisner
Broadstreet
Red Bank
Ladies of the First Methodist Church
Patrolman end to wayward mutt on Broadway
Patrolman Miller shot a dog at Layton's livery stable after it ran about Broadway causing concern. The single shot ended the danger when he brought his pistol into play in front of Childs' grocery Saturday afternoon.
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Miller
Broadway
Childs’ Grocery
Layton
Telephone Franchise Granted in Eatontown Township
At a Wednesday night meeting of the township committee of Eatontown a franchise was granted to the New York Telephone Company to lay underground conduits in certain streets of the township, enabling expanded service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatontown
New York Telephone Company
Clark Family Holiday in Brooklyn Visit
Mr and Mrs Samuel HE Clark from Sycamore avenue Shrewsbury spent Memorial day as guests of Mr Clark s parents in Brooklyn. Mr Clark works at Mount s carriage factory on Maple avenue Red Bank.
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Brooklyn
Samuel HE. Clark
Sycamore Avenue
Shrewsbury
Mr. Clark
Clark
Mount's
Maple Avenue
Red Bank
Cake Sale Benefits Chapel at Fair Haven
A Saturday afternoon sale at Mrs. Henry Sehneider’s home in Fair Haven raised about 15 dollars for the Chapel of the Holy Communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven
Henry Sehneider
Chapel of the Holy Communion
Wert's Store Upgrades With New Wood Finish Cages
Mrs Pauline M Wert announces improvements at Wert's Store with all new wood finish cages and a new coda mountain matching. The display cases are now in service and a Kawa mower priced at 99 98 is noted at 223 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wert
Pauline M. Wert
Long Branch Hosts Record Memorial Day Holiday Crowd
A bustling holiday in Long Branch saw over 2,000 passengers on Patten Line boats, crowded Sandy Hook and Central Pennsylvania trains, and packed Pleasure Bay venues. Automobiles filled Ocean Avenue and Pleasure Bay Park thrived with excursionists, while Pleasure Bay dining and hotels like Price’s and Wardell’s Port-au-Peck saw record patronage. The Long Branch Cycle Club hosted a second annual race meet at Stengel’s track with 25 visiting riders, despite a late start, plus notable incidents and strong crowd support.
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Patten Line
Sandy Hook
Central
Pennsylvania
Pleasure Bay
Long Branch
Price
Shrewsbury
Ocean Avenue
Ocean Park
Long Branch Cycle Club
Stengel
National Cycling Association
Charles E. Morris
Stanton Shock
Wilson Beebe
Louise Huhn
Beebe
O. A. Clark
Huhn
Gordon
Asbury Park
Kahn Huhn
N.C. A
D. M. Adee
Emil Greenbaum
Slater killer Cropella captured after swamp chase
Rocco Cropella, Italian killer of young Rocco Truglia, was found in a Deal road swamp near Pearl street and Roseld avenue Monday afternoon after a daylong search. Detective Captain Walling spotted him underbrush then captured him after he attempted to flee. arrest followed at City Hall amid public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocco Cropella
Rocco Truglia
Exchange Place
Captain Walling
Deal Road
Pearl Street
Roseld Avenue
Walling
Pietro Tomaini
Cropella
Detective Walling
Mr. Tomaint
City Hall
Fire destroys old crematory plant west of Myrtle avenue
A midnight blaze consumed the old crematory building west of Myrtle avenue. caretaker Carl Goodman and nearby resident Morris Wood alerted firefighters, who laid over 2000 feet of hose due to no nearby hydrants. The wooden structure burned, leaving brick furnaces intact and an estimated loss around 600 dollars. The Seaboard Utilization Company owned the site of about ten acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Avenue
Carl Goodman
Goodman
Morris Wood
Seaboard Utilization Company
Atlantic Coast Sanitary Company
Notice to All Who Work Within City Limits
To Whom It May Concern any person starting work in city limits new, alterations, or additions must notify. Legal phrasing indicates noncompliance will incur penalties per applicable law. Siemerpes Ponting nace a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siemerpes, Ponting Nace
Belmar woman sues two railroads for 10000 in death suit
Mrs Jane Janskin of Belmar pursued a 10000 damage suit against Pennsylvania and New York Long Branch railroads before Judge Nelson Y Dungan at Freehold. The case traces to her husband James F Janskin a Belmar baker killed October 14, 1902 at the Sixteenth Avenue crossing. Three prior trials produced 8000, 6000 verdicts and a non suit in the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Y. Dungan
Freehold
Pennsylvania Nd
New York
Long Branch
Jane Janskin
Belmar
James’. F.janskin
Sixteenth Avenue
Janskin
Red Bank Nines Take Double Loss in Local Games
Red Bank hosts two games at the fair grounds with Branch enthusiasts watching the Nationals struggle to a 10 to 4 loss in the morning and a 14 to 7 defeat in the afternoon. Dangier pitched for the Nationals but could not turn the tide. Earlier, the Nationals beat South Amboy Athletics 22 to 19 at Jackson Woods. A special meeting of the Red Bank mayor and council is set for tonight at Borough Hall on Monmouth Street.
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Long Branch
Nationals
Red Bank
Fair Ground
Rowland and
Walsh
Dangier
Fmt. Bank Council
Rei Bark
Borough Hall
Monmouth ‘Street
Weather Bureau Forecast for New Jersey Showers Likely
The U S Weather Bureau predicts showers and thunderstorms across New Jersey in the next thirty six hours ending Thursday at 8 p m. Southeast and southeast winds are expected to moderate. Observations from Display Station at 48 North Broadway Long Branch show a barometer of 30 12 inches, wind velocity 10 miles per hour from the east, temperature 59 degrees. Highest today 77, lowest last night 57, compared with 62 a year ago at 8 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Two Horse Thieves Arrested Near Middletown
Detective J B Rue of Red Bank captured Leo Paldertinger and John Ganbash of Passaic near the Halfmile road Middletown township. They faced a 7 30 pm hearing before Squire Theodore F Sniffen and were held on 500 bail each. Bail unavailable they were taken to Freehold jail by Detective Elwood Minagh. The men were not tied to the Rosenberg gang. They had been working for William J Leonard publisher of papers at Atlantic Highlands Sea Bright Red Bank Oceanic and other towns. They attempted to sell a horse for 60 after absconding with Leonard's horse from a pasture Monday night.
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J. B. Rue
Red Bank
Half- Mile
Middletown Township
Leo Paldertinger
John Ganbash
Passaic
Theodore F. Sniffen
Freehold
Elwood Minagh
Jacob Rosenberg
Polack
William J. Leonard
Atlantic Highlands
Sea Bright
Oceanic
Europe
Martin Marx
Martin
Detective Rue
Everett
Mr. Leonard
Republican meeting held in Red Bank club rooms
The Republican Executive Committee of Shrewsbury township held a meeting Saturday night in the club rooms on the second floor of William J Sutton's building on Broad street in Red Bank.
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Shrewsbury Township
William J Sutton
Broad Street
Red Bank
Clam Bake At Treadwell Woods Draws Large Crowd
A clam bake with all the fixin's drew a large crowd at Treadwell's woods on Oceanic Sunday. Many attendees, including locals, enjoyed the event and reported having the times of their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treadwell
Zimeén
Physician Slocum Purchases New Maxwell Runabout
Dr H B Slocum of Chelsea Avenue bought a Maxwell runabout from Chester M Truax, the local agent. He was seen driving the new car on Saturday and Truax reports several inquiries about the machines since then.
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H. B. Slocum
Chelséa ‘Avenue
Chester M. Truax
Slocum
Truax
Sidewalk Contracts for Batontown Streets
Manson Bros of Red Batik hold contracts to lay six hundred feet of stone sidewalks in South street Batontown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson ‘Bros
Red. Batik
South Street
Batontown
Laying Interlocking Curbing by City Worker Exhibits Skill
William H. Alexander of this city completes te-laying interlocking curbing for Laneg Kamn on Math Street Ea wa. The brief item notes the craftsman’s work and local address at Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Alexander
H. Foster
Math Street
Eawa
Creatore's Band at Asbury Park Opens New Programs
Local entertainment brief notes Creatore's Band performing at Asbury Park with new programs starting May 27 and running through July 2. The venue reports 7 new seats at CAS and late train arrivals affecting show times.
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Asbury Park
Aalty
CAS
Tralne
le Tleee
Body recovered after four months at Sandy Hook
William Farréat found the body of an unknown man at the Sandy Hook point while driftwood gathering. Coroner John I Sickles had the body removed to Highlands, identified as Edw. Errickson of Highlands, 21, drowned January 24 crossing ice. He was Norwegian born with no local relatives. surface caused by shipping traffic.
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William Farréat
Sandy Hook
John I. ‘Sickles
Highlands
A. M. Posten
Edw
Errick-s0n
Errickson
Elberon Fire Wagon Impresses In Asbury Park Parade
Elberon Hose Wagon from the Long Branch Fire Department drew praise during a parade in Asbury Park yesterday. Chief Louis Van Benthuysen and guests toured the city’s fire departments, with a luncheon at Wesley House and discussions on apparatus and fire fighting. Driver Alonzo Slocum and Foreman Harry White led the wagon amid cheers from onlookers.
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Elberon
Louis van Benthuysen
Charles B. Brown
Joseph Kingland
Elberon ‘Engine Company
Long ‘Branch Fire Department
Chief Hope
Wesley Engine ‘Company
Asbury Park Department
Asbury Park ‘Fire Department
Asbury ‘Park ‘Fire ‘Department
Wesley Engine
Harry ‘White
Alonzo Slocum
Elbéron
Elberon Company
Slocum
Thirch
Veteran Manion Returns Home After G A R Attendance
Isaac P. Manion and Mrs Manion return to their Taber Street home from Asbury Park where he spent winter. Crippled with rheumatism he rode in a wheeled chair to City Hall for the G A R exercises yesterday afternoon and was warmly greeted by his comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Morris
James B. Mortis
Sons of Veterans
Women’s Relief Corps
J. G. Lovell
T. B. Hughes
City Hall
Theodore Joline
Robert D. Martin Fifer
Greenlawn Cemetery
James Campbell
Egbert Hopper
Campbell
Hopper
Silent Majority
Benjamin Eldridge
William B. Lippincott
Henry Wingert
Lovell
Lincoln
Lacour
Greenlawn
Glenwood Cemetery
Old Cemetery
West Long Branch
Anderson Plot
Eldridge
Dr. Fisher
First Church
Mount Carmel
Oakhurst
Fields’ Cemetery
Isaac P. Manion
St Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church Holds First Quarterly Conference
The first quarterly conference of St Luke's Methodist Episcopal Church will be held tonight in the church lecture room. District Superintendent Rev. Dr. John Handley will preside over the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Methodist.Episcopal Church
John Handley
Praises Soldiers Heine Highly Joseph Cohon at Kearney Home
Joseph Cohon known as Chicken Joe admitted to the Soldiers' Home at Kearney after a death nearby. Residents report he never looked better and praises for the home stay. Visitors from various towns cheer as he awaits a Saturday trip with a package from friends. Also aFor sale harness and livery in West End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Kearney
Sterndon
Local road work and area landmarks noted in Rutgitows region
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a country villa near Rutgitows with a cement roadway and a drive to Academy Hill. Mentions construction work, a D1 project, and a board related to Asbury, with unclear references to a casino center and a notable return by Creatore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. x. Pringle
Academy Hill
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Oakhurst Hall
Lawa Mower
Jpier Dutty
Ocean Park and Pier
Prove Attractions
Slater
Elopers
Detective Captain Walling
Sexton Bro
Balmare
Dolly Revere
Redbank Nine
Weather Bureau Forecast
North Broadway
Gram
Veterans and Sons of ‘Veterans
Long Branch Council
H. T. Fisler
T. ’B. Hughes
Edwin W. Packer
Henry, W
W. B. ‘Lipcott
Meeting of
Benjamin
Westwood Avenue
Edward Wise
Fisher Levine
Adelphi
First Baptist Church
George Youmans
Art Street
Ushers’ Union
Harold Silvers
Youmans
Mitchells
Atlaritic City
Titan
Mitchell
Priscilla
Atlantic City
Bessie Clayton
Maxwell Automobiles
Thes
Mes
Asbury
Veteran Manion
St.Luke’s Quarterly Conference
Ieee
Heine
Vic
West Endy
Creatore
Casino
Centa
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