Five of Six Candidates Favor Advisory Board
Eleven candidates were asked about the advisory board. Six replied by yesterday with five favorable to a trial and Emil Diebitsch open to it if elected. Responses include Losee urging reform of the gag rule and Armstrong citing published principles. Diebitsch questions details but would support if it promotes citizen interest and accountability.
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Theraix
Advisory Board
George W.“ Storac
Sears0
Advisory Board League
Charters Losee
Ambrose S
Ernest P. Cook
F. Banta
Charles E. Armstrong
Emil Diebitsch
Losee
Board ‘of ‘Commissioners
Ach
Ye Armstrong
Leagué
Sun
Bante
Diebitsch
League
Cok
Board of Noticiatran
Wildey
Newark Marks 250th Anniversary Celebration
Mayor Raymond has proclaimed the city holiday for Newark as it observes its two hundred fiftieth anniversary with celebrations planned over the designated days.
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Newark
Raymond
Nutley Residents Urged to Buy Stamps at Local Office
Frank C. Drake Nutley Superintendent urges residents to purchase stamps and postal supplies at the Nutley Post Office. He notes several applications for new stations and better town delivery, with Postmaster Sinnott of Newark seeking recommendations from Washington. Drake says low local patronage keeps the Nutley office from improving and paying.
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Frank C. Drake
Nutley
Mr. Drake
John F. Sinnott
Newark
Washington
Correspondence on Town Official Salaries and Service
A reader endorses Mr Willard Comstock's letter in The Sun. He argues for small stipends for the mayor and council, suggesting 250 for councilmen and 300 for the mayor. He laments that officials act like a social club and critique the expense and time of meetings.
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the Sun
Willard L. Comstock
Candidates time urged for commissioner role in Board of Trade debate
William A Ward writes to the editor April 26 1916 urging that the Board of Trade president be a candidate for commissioner. He questions the feasibility given business duties and cites press reports about his inability to commit time. He asks why a capable man cannot be chosen when other good candidates are available.
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Saw
Board of Trade
William A. Ward
Blair Seeks Independent Commissioner's Post in First Ward
Samuel E. Blair declares independent candidacy for commissioner in the first ward arguing his long town and county road work experience qualifies him. He pledges strict excise law enforcement and opposition to more licenses, citing three years on the township committee and twenty years directing road projects.
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the Sun
Old Township
Essex County
Samuel E. Blair
Nutley voter warns about candidate Busby record
A letter to The Sun claims Frank L. Busby will seek a seat on the board of commissioners. The writer notes Roeby served as town clerk for ten years to contextualize Busby’s potential campaign.
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The
Sun
Deer
Frank L. Busby
Pew Board of Commissioners
Nutley
Roeby
Board approves land for new Cosyman Avenue school
Board of Education orders immediate land acquisition on Cosyman Avenue near Bloomfield Avenue with option on W A Lambeet land. Overcrowding imminent. eight room building proposed similar to Lincoln School to cut architect fees. Clerical communications policy discussed. teachers Florence L Hildreth Mary F Wheaton and Elizabeth H Arculariusian appointed. resignations from Florence E Walden Carl W Bargett and Ida M Gates noted.
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Board of Education
Cosyman Avenue
Bloomfield Avenue
Waa
W. A. Lambeet
Sapt. Beachler
St.John
Lincoln School
Lewis
Rosenledging
Booth
Rosenstock
Gramm
Florence L. Hildreth
Elizabeth H. Arculariusian
Atee Lewis
Carl W. Bargett
Ida M." Gates
Minute Men Registration Open for New York War Game
A central registration office opens at Sheepshead Bay from May 20 to 27 to count men under fifty with three to five years of training as New York's reserve force for a 10 000 strong National Guard war game. Alfred Cortes cites over 50 000 former National Guard business men who oppose the idea an invading force could seize New York City.
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New- York
Great Reserve Army of
Sheepshead Bay
Alfred Cortes
23D Regiment
Mrs Guthrip Returns From Far Rothaway Visit
Mrs P F Guthrip of Highfield Lane has returned after a stay at Far Rothaway with details of her travels and time away.
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P. F. Guthrip
Highfield Lane
Far Rothaway
Town Clerk Records Missing After Term End
A citizen recounts negligence by a former town clerk who took town papers and records at term end. The items were recovered only after officials sent a policeman to seize them, complicating the first bond issue under Commission Government and leaving affidavits on file in question.
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Busby
Kirkeby
Rosby
Rusby
Seebey
Stan
Carr
Nutley Board of Trade Banquet Draws 200 Attendees
The Nutley Board of Trade hosted its largest banquet to date at Town Hall with about 200 guests. Admiral Perry urged strong naval preparedness and battle cruiser construction while Governor Fielder urged civic interest. Dr. George W. Mead praised Nutley’s leaders and future, as music by the Nutley orchestra accompanied the evening.
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Board of Trade
Town Hall
Admiral Perry
Atlantic
Pacific
Fielder
George W. Mead
Nutley
Francis Porter
Ernest E. Moody
Aztire
Offiers Elected at Nutley School Inc Annual Meeting
At Nutley School Inc annual meeting officers were elected: President John C Powers vice president P P Lahens treasurer George Walcott and secretary Edmond Wright. Board of Directors includes Lahens Wright Walcott Powers Seaman Sweeney Sandford Thurston and Dean Welch.
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The
Nutley School, Inc
John C. Powers
P.P. Lakens
George Walcott
Edmond Wright
Lahens
Wright
Walcott
Mr. Powers
A. V. Seaman
R. C. Sweeney
L.S. Thurston
Dean Welch
Nutley
Salary Boost for Nutley Policemen Read First Time
The Nutley Commission approved a ordinance raising patrolmen minimum pay to 800 with 50 yearly increments to 1200, on first reading. Mayor and Lefferts supported it while Mr. Carr urged postponement for the new commission. Also noted were a postponed East Passaic avenue saloon case hearing and town plans on street deproving in Enclosura.
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Nutley
Carr
Mr. Lefferts
Parry
East Passaic Avenue
Justice Gammere
Earl Stetson Crawford
Patrolman's Wounded Arm in Burglary Narrowly Misses Elbow
Patrolman Frederick Frobose was wounded in the left forearm during a Monday night burglary attempt at Emil Tauchert's North road home. A bullet tore flesh, missing the elbow by inches. He confronted the intruder within twenty feet, then fired four shots as the thief fled. police later found no sign of the suspect.
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Frederick Frobose
Frobose
Emil Tauchert
North Road
Ase
Englewood High School Notes Weekend Schedule and Events
Principal White visits Englewood as Northern Interscholastic season opens with a home game against Englewood. Friday features a Leonia away league match and the Glenn Club concert led by Miss Helen Lindstrom with solos by Miss Gussie LaForge and Miss Marjorie Longfelder. The school reports a canceled Harrison game due to weather and plans a Lincoln High clash this afternoon.
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White
Englewood
Leonia
Gleen
Helen Lindstrom
Gussie LaForge
Marjorie Longfelder
Clark Carter
Wilfred Lindstrom
Lloyd van Winkle
Julius Bruskin
Gertrude
Katherine Low
Myra
Longfelder
Lloyd van
Grammar School Notes Dramatizations by Seventh Grade end of term
At regular exercises the Seventh Grade presented six scenes of the play William Teil with an overture by Edward Pedrette. Participants included George Cockefair Arthur Caldwell Philip Redmond Russell Perkins William Vincent Joseph Sel Maurice McEligot Ralph Jane Lewis Fenton Kenneth Cooke Walter Woodford John Bird Howard Orr Richard Rosenstock Stanley Gardner Cecil Richmond Norton Redman Harry Gray Harold St John Grade 2 B performed two shorter pieces Mrs White Hen's Mistake and How Mrs White Hen Helped Rose.
Infant Wilhelmina Finn Dies. Rites Held in Belleville
Wilhelmina Frances Finn aged one year eleven months daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward F Finn of 197 Park Avenue died Monday. The parents and infant brother Edward Finn Jr survive. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon and burial was in St Peter Cemetery Belleville.
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Wilhelmina Frances Finn
Edward F. Finn
Park Avenue
Edward Finn
St. Peter
Belleville
Former Resident Dies in Local Notice
Brief obituary notes the death of Mrs. George L. Stillwell as a former resident with scant readable details, mentioning a recent Wednesday and a long life. The fragmentary text limits specifics on age, dates, or surviving relatives.
Last Chance to File Petitions for Commissioner Race
Tonight at midnight petitions for commissioner must be filed in correct form or names will not appear on the ballot. Emil Diebitsch W L Comstock H F Bantam Wildey Charles Losee and E P Cook filed last night in proper form. Town Clerk Kirkeby will stay open until midnight to receive petitions.
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Emil Diebitsch
H. F. _Bantam
Wildey
Friday Afternoon Club Discusses Henry James Works
Mrs Bratty Bird hosted the Terrace group as they studied Henry James with readings from The Madonna of the Future and The Psychologic Artistry of Henry James Writings. Mrs Charles S Lecky, Mrs M Slaughter, and Mrs Arthur Hebert contributed songs and readings amid white carnation decorations.
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Bratty Bird
Henry James
Papar
Annual Reception At M E Church Draws 200
The annual reception at Vincent Church drew over 200 attendees last night. The Ladies Aid Society led by Mrs Edward S Duggan organized the event with a program after the pastor Rev Cheater J Hoyt spoke. Mrs J P Laffin supervised supper with a larger committee including Mrs Duggan Mrs Laffin Mrs Edwin Probert and others.
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Vincent Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Edward S. Duggan
Cheater J. Hoyt
Jenkins
Worth
Newark
Miss Gerard
George B. Philhower
J. P. Laffin
Duggan
Sattler Brown wed in Newark home ceremony
Miss Elsie Brown daughter of John Brown of Summer avenue Newark and J Matthew Sattler were married Wednesday night at the home of the bridegroom’s parents 160 Walnut street Vincent M E Church pastor Rev Chester J Hoyt officiated Miss Eunice Martin was bridesmaid and Earle Blair best man The couple plan a Niagara Falls Canadas trip then travel south returning home in May A reception will be held May 10 at the Sattler home with Mr and Mrs John M Sattler present They will reside with the bridegroom’s parents
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Elsie Brown
John Brown
Summer Avenue
Newark
J. Matthew Sattler
Truastes
John M. Sattler
Walnut Street
Chester
J. Hoyt
Vincent M. _E. Chareh
Eunice Martin
Earle Blair
Marriage Notice for Miss Inez Richmond and Robert Assmes
Miss Inez L Richmond daughter of Charles Richmond of 319 Fask avenue and Robert Assmes son of Otto Assmes of Union street were married last night at the home of Rev F W Hoek with attendants listed in the report.
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Inez L. “Richmond
Charles Richmond
Fask Avenue
Otto Assmus
Union Svegua
F. W
Hoek
Heminsley
Nowa Ata Gorman
Vale
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Mr. Diebitsch
MR. Blair
Lincoln Bldg
New-York
Ziseston
Harrison High School
Lincoln High School
John Dolan
John Bauchmeyer
Sylvester McVeigh
Seton Hall
Wilhelmina F
George L. Stillwell
Buillweile
Natley
Commissioner
M.E Church
Sattler—Brown
Richmond
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