18 Sep 1913
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1913
Page
1
A rule to show cause was issued by Justice Voorhees and returnable before him on Saturday of the next week. The court directs appearance to address the matter and determine the underlying issue.
Agitation rises in Monmouth Beach over an $8,000 drainage piping project begun under a West sponsored resolution carried by Mayor Manahan without bids. Reuben W. Johnson seeks a writ to block further work. council split 3-2 on the measure as bids and legal review loom, with plans to advertise drainage work halted pending state review.
Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders led by Director Corlies, with Daly, Thompson, Wyckoff and Jeffries, inspected two bridges and discussed a third. They visited Red Bank’s Throckmorton Gully bridge in poor condition and considered a fish factory area bridge project. Residents urged rebuilding or substantial repairs and a plan to improve the Mighiinda draw. A dinner followed at Price's Hotel Pleasure Bay.
An important religious conference gathers pastors laymen and women in Monmouth County to form a federation of Protestant churches totaling 122 with about 100 represented. The meeting at Simpson Memorial M E Church aims to elect officers and set up permanent organization. Delegates include Rev Alfonso Dare Rev W W Edge Samuel H Jones and others. Luncheon served by Ladies Aid Society. Borden Company contributed cream for the meal. John Smith a former Edward Beekman employee died at Bright’s Hewaa hospital aged about 40. funeral at Harry Gofay’s with burial at Mount Olivet cemetery. No survivors listed.
Three suspects were arrested for illegal sales and posted bail of 200 dollars each. Louis Sorrento of Morris Avenue William Dean and Augusta Hayes colored appeared for a hearing next Tuesday. Edward colored posted bail for a disorderly house charge.
Eatontown resident James Fielder died age about 45 yesterday in the State hospital Trenton his body returned home funeral Saturday at two o'clock at his late residence funeral director Harry C Fay in charge burial at Greenlawn cemetery Motorcycle Victim Buried Milton C Sanford killed in motorcycle crash near Albany Sunday funeral held at home of his parents Asbury Park many friends paid tribute Reverend M L Ferris officiated Deal Cottager Robbed Furs Paintings Silverware Tapestries and Jewelry valued at 50000 stolen from Deal summer resident Mrs Karl M Wallach Two chests of silver valued at 6500 stolen detectives found glove prints on tumblers but faint indicating early summer theft Trotlay Car Chartered Moose excursion from Hopatcong leaves Broadway Second venue at 720 o'clock for Keyport dock area
Trenton Sep 1 Republican leaders appoint temporary committees on platform publicity and speakers to prepare for the statewide campaign after the primaries. A state convention is set for Sept 30 at the Republican Club House in Trenton, with county representation shaping the platform. Senator Read explains the committee aim to address state questions for the Sept 30 convention. Monmouth member: B J Vandeveer of Freehold.
Benjamin DuBois Johnson, long-time custodian at City Hall, is praised on his 71st birthday. Born in Biye Ball Howell, he moved to Long Branch in 1865 and plans to lease a half-century lease. Two meetings of the Stimpson Uphere Union are set in the church parlor September 19. S. Hi. Green, Secretary. Branchoor Heee Co. supper and dances tonight.
A second fire at Veronica Pannaci's Navesink Avenue property in Rumson, believed incendiary, left the ice house a total loss and burned a barn carriage and chicken house of R Romaine earlier. The August 28 blaze caused $5,000 in damage with no insurance. Water was scarce and the icehouse adjoining the previous burn was reduced to ashes, loss $2,000. Two men from St. Augustine, Fla report staying all winter. Also notes include Pleasure Bay seabass catch at the drawbridge and Edmund B. Osborne and George L. Record set to speak in town with H. C. Rehm presiding.
The annual Literary and Educational Congress of the Episcopal District of the AME Church meets at Trinity A M E Church Long Branch for a two day session September 24 and 25 presided by Rt Rev Bishop Evang Tyree D D of Nashville Tenn The opening sermon is September 24 at 11 a m with noted ministers and laymen from several conferences in attendance Bishop Tyree’s 60th birthday is marked with a reception and banquet on September 25 The public is invited to attend.
State House in Trenton Sept 18 Attorney General Wilson rules the Motor Vehicle Department can claim money collected by a magistrate from township violations of motor vehicle laws. The case centers on Justice of the Peace Searing Lakewood who fined violators and turned about 250 dollars to the township council. The council had an ordinance on speed laws and seeks all penalties, while Lippincott says fines should go to the Motor Vehicle Department or the motor vehicle act fund. He suggests the ordinance may be invalid and notes he is entitled to recover the funds.
Washington September 18 The House approved the Administration Currency Bill by 286 to 94 after a week of debate. The measure will go to the Senate in its original form with one Republican amendment from Berkey Ohio. President Wilson expected to nominate Felk of Missouri to head the State Department. Uncertain fragments reference excursions and unrelated notices.
A new music club named The Music Club of Some Branch was organized in Long Branch with about fifteen charter members. Mr Carre of New York directed the program at the Gano home and suggestions were made for expanding to about sixty mixed voices and ongoing training for members. Christopher Gregory was elected president with Mrs F P Wilcox as vice president and Miss Gertrude Seibert as secretary, Mrs Helen M Gano as treasurer.
Washington September 13 a Red Cross appeal seeks funds to aid Balkan war victims. General Miles reports 50,000 disabled soldiers in Bulgaria and over 150,000 refugees with many dying from exposure and starvation. He cites destroyed crops and homes across districts while wounded wander without shelter.
In New York on September 12 authorities say a third arrest may follow the Anna Aumueller murder and Schmidt counterfeiting case. Hanns Schmidt of St. Joseph's Church remains terse in his cell while Dr Muret, a dentist, faces a galley theft charge with sentencing postponed to October 2. Coroner Harry C. Fay travels to Jersey City for the inquest into the disappearance of Miss Aumueller’s body found in water at Keansburg.
A woman died at two o'clock this morning after a hospital stay of eleven days. The body will be shipped to Brooklyn by Funeral Director Harry J. Bodine. The deceased is survived by five children.
The funeral of Charles Hampton was held yesterday from his Broad way home. Rev V J Biekkink of the First Reformed Church officiated. The burial took place at West Long Branch with funeral directors in charge.
Frank Pease a Keyport butcher was seriously injured when his spirited gray horse bolted while pulling a delivery wagon. The horse began kicking and the vehicle was struck after the animal ran in front of an automobile.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a local notice about a sale or event. Names, dates, or places are unclear, but the readable fragment suggests an auction or public sale item requiring official notices. Further readable details are not present to confirm entities or exact action.
Disjointed testimony shows both sides heatedly challenging jurors and oath administration. Officials including Sarecky and Judge Cullet are named amid accusations of campaign fund influence and pressure to compel testimony. Prosecution and defense clash at the trial opening, amid procedural disruptions and pointed remarks from Judge Cullet and Chairman Levy.
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