Ex-Warden Osborne Urges Society Help for Returning Convicts
Ex-Warden Thomas Mott Osborne of Sing Sing told a packed Bijou Theatre crowd that society must aid the hundreds of thousands released from prisons yearly. He condemned the old system as a failure, praised the Mutual Welfare League, and urged reforms to train prisoners for productive life.
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Osborne
United States
Thomas Mott Osborne
Sing Sing
New York
Trefiton State Prison
Universal Brotherhood of Man
Auburn Prison
Hey
Mutual Welfare League of
Trenton Brewery Worker Shot Dead Near Boiling Water
Daniel Shanahan, 72, was shot in Hull's brewery stable as he stood beside a vat of boiling water. Police say the shooter hidden above the eight foot area fled. witnesses saw only the shot and found the body burned as workers pulled him from the tub. Authorities seek a former stable employee.
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Trenton
N. J
Daniel Shanahan
Hull
Shanahan
Mayor Farrington Praised for Progressive Leadership
The youthful Mayor of the old college town on the Raritan has grown from inexperienced to presiding over Board of Commissioners meetings. Once doubted for youth and inexperience he now shows a broad grasp of city needs and progressiveness, earning high praise from Newark Sunday Catholic observers.
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Edward TF
Farrington
Old College
Rarita
Board of Commissioners
New Brunswichkk
Arrington
Krew Mothe
Barringgton Ba
Hhe
Austin Scott
Rutgers College
Jarrington
Newark
Cath
Grocery Spore Again Opened At Highland Park
The First Avenue and Raritan store in Highland Park resumed operations Saturday afternoon after a multi week closure. A. J. Gebhardt, long-time manager, reopened the business with Benj B. Gebhardt, borough tax collector, as manager in charge, expected to boost sales.
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First Avenue
Raritan
Highland Park
Wis
A. J. Gebhardt
Benj. B. Gebhardt
First Local Case Heard by Workmen's Compensation Bureau
The newly organized Workmen's Compensation Aid Bureau held its first session in the city clerk's office with Referee Harry J. Goas presiding. One case was heard with no action. two referees will handle cases statewide and sit in various locations. The bureau aims to settle disputes without court action, reducing cost and delay for injured workers.
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Workmen's Compensation Bureau
Workmen's Compensation Aid Bureau
Morrison Building
Harry J. Goas
State Department of Labor
New Brunswick
George J. Jaeger
Bureau
Circuit Court
Jaeger
Gous
Raritan Trust Co Incorporated In Perth Amboy
Articles of incorporation filed for the Raritan Trust Company of Perth Amboy with a $100000 capital. A charter granted by the State Department of Banking and Insurance. no definite organization or stock division yet. Temporary office: Leo Goldberger at 148 Smith Street, Perth Amboy.
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Raritan Trust Company
Perth Amboy
State Department of Banking and Insurance
Perth Amboy Capital
New Trust Company
A. Clayton Clark
Raritan Copper Works
Adolph Greenbaum
Metuchen Realty Company
Sidney Riddlestorffeer
Anton Massopust
Joseph Massopust
North Amboy Building and Loan Association
Abel Hanson
Fords Porcelain Works
Charles J. Silk
M.S. Goldberger
John Wurther
I. R. Robbins
Leo Goldberger
Theodore Degenring
Perth Amboy Building and Loan Association
New Corporation
Adelaide
Smith Street
Trust Company
Mrs Robert Goelet Donates New York Store for WU Aid
Mrs Robert Goelet gives a New York store to aid the War Relief for United Nations efforts. The donation supports troop relief and wartime assistance programs. Local officials praise the act and note the funds will benefit servicemen and civilian helpers.
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New York
Pillar of Fire Members Arrested in Plainfield Street Meeting
Miss La Vinia Leach aged 62 and Mrs. Laura Wilson, Pillar of Fire members, were taken into custody after attempting a street meeting in front of Plainfield post office. They had no permit and refused to stop. They were held for a 4 PM hearing before City Judge De Meza. The mayor has long refused street meeting permits for the sect.
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Plainfield
la Vinia Leach
Laura Wilson
Pillar of Fire
de Meza
Pillar of Fire Street
Calls Mexico Nuisance Declared by Former President
June 26 Stainfield quotes William Howard Patt calling Mexico an international nuisance. He opposes war, warns a conflict would require seizing and occupying towns and ports for years, with God’s aid and heavy casualties.
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Stainfield
oMesico
William Howard ‘Patt
United States
Wei Ocounnet
Mexico
Mer
Metco
Philippines
Pocketbook Found in Paterson Trolley Car
A letter signed Conscience sent to John Bim son, chief of police, asks fines on the purse owner and return of the contents. The pocketbook was found in a Paterson trolley car in January 1914.
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Paterson
Jame
John Bimson
Damage claim over soda fountain dismissed by court
Louis Schiffman’s $500 claim against Nicholas Mulligan and Michael Marone for damages to a soda fountain was dismissed in District Court. Judge Woodbridge found Mulligan’s workers not liable as volunteers and Marone not liable as bailee. no wilful negligence shown. Other case notes a $65 piano judgment for Hattie Robinson after her brother’s death.
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Louis Schiffman
Nicholas Mulligan
Micheal Marone
District Court
Woodbrutee
Schiffman
Jersey Avenue
Marone
Officer Hill
William H. Latham
Mulligan
Daniel Cadner
Woodbridge
Frederick F. Richardson
Edmund A. Hayes
Mathushek & Sons Piano Company
Hattie Robinson
South Plainfield
Sale of mortgaged premises in New Brunswick by sheriff
Between Provident Building Loan Association and James Jordan et al a sale of mortgaged land in New Brunswick Middlesex County New Jersey is set for Wednesday June 28 1916 at 2 PM at the Sheriff’s Office. Property begins on Haston Avenue and includes parcels tied to John Nelson and Hatfield Smith with various deed histories. Auction details note associated conveyances and rights.
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New Jersey
Provident Building Loan Association
City of
New Brunswick
James Jordan
Sheriff's Office
County of
Middlesex
Haston Avenue
John Nelson
James Parker
Hatfield Smith
Hr Berg
Patrick Welsh
Easton Avenue
Maston Avenue
Ben McElroy
Middlesex County Clerk's Office
Miges
Ana
Killen Melroy
John Metros
Elen Melnroy
Middlesex County Clerk’s Office
Edward EF. Houghton
Sentences In County Courts Hit By Judge Daly
Judge Daly revisited Adio Simons sentence from June 2, reducing two months and a $50 fine to one day in jail and a $50 fine. Steve Jasecko, charged with beating his wife, received probation for a fall term and a sobriety condition. Avedisinn Azariz was released on $3800 bail with self-recognizance. The State’s case against Varby Chandias stalled before the grand jury. The assault reportedly occurred at the Nixon Nitration Works in Millville.
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Daly
Adio Simons
Simons
Offa
Steve Jasecko
Wats Pickeed
Jaseck
Perth
Avedisinn Azariz
Varby Chandias
Nixon Nitration Works
Millville
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Bridgeton
Raritan Trust Co.is Incorporated
Robert Goelet
American Press Association
Pillar OF Fire Sect
Taft
Campbell’s
Canpalls
Erin Wallick
Ladies’ Home Journal
Ation
Campbell
Carpenter-Morton Co
Sudbury St
Dept. A
Boston, Maas
Sheriff
sSsaue
Russell FE. Watson
Europe
Kingland
Ireland
Scotland
Hugh Road
General Aguuc
Ryptok
O. O. Stillman Jeweler and Optometrist
Albany Street
Wallick
the Times
R. W. Johnson
J. W. John
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North River
Frieght
Middlesex Transportation Co
New Brunswick, N. J
Eddy’s
Bissett’s Drug Store
George Street
Kodaks and Supplies
Niagara Falls
Ares
Elizabeth
Meeker Avenues
Picton
Perth Junction
Bound Brook O.us
Lehigh Valley Railroad
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