Nutley Council Debates Water Rights and Street Openings
Nutley officials discuss transferring water rights to Montclair Water Company and a court mandate to cut Nutley water may occur unless riparian rights at Little Falls are ceded. The meeting also approves Memphis avenue opening, Mountainview extension, fire escape steps, and bids for cracked stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Seale
Nutley
East Jersey Water Company
Montclair Water Company
Little Falls
Montclair Company
Carr
Mutch
Commissioners of Assessment
Memphis Avenue
W. H. Parry
Stevens
Weischedel
Mountainview Avenue
Parry
Cunningham
William D. Bell
ElIayer
Welschedel
McCarr
Callahan
Avondale
Henry Heller
William Jones
Centre Street
Center
Weischeder
County Board of Freeholders
John Howe
Lafayette Place
Darby Brook
R. K. Donaldson
J. H. Epworth
Q.s. Wallace
Jacob Fitting
Fred
Trap Swindler Nabbed After Elaborate Employment Scam
Frederick Smith, 23, of Montclair, lured jobless men into his fake bread wagon scheme promising wages and a cash security. Chief Wright Sutcliffe ID’d him after he feigned employment, leading to $500 bail and grand jury detention. Local victims included John Elmer and his Newark associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Sutcliffe
Frederick Smith
Forrest Street
Montclair
Smith
John Elmer
Frederick Elmer
Norfolk Street
Newark
Elmer
Sutclife
Rahway Reformatory
J. Rufus Wallingford
Washington E. Page
Elmer Boy
George
Norfolk and
Orange Streets
Fred
Jersey City
Allentown
James O'Donnell
Vincent Street
Pais
Nutley
Charles Gailing
Franklin Avenue
William Searle
Gailing
Petition to reduce Nutley School Board members to five
Nutley New Jersey petition seeks a vote at the next Annual School District Meeting to decide reducing the Board of Education from nine to five members. Signers provide names and addresses via coupons directed to five petition custodians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Education
Nutley
New Jersey
Boar Attack Ended by Axe Saves Farmer in Street
Kingsland, a Cen tre street and Broomfield avenue farmer, faced a ferocious boar that escaped from its pen and attacked him. Farmhand Arthur Ackerman killed the beast with an axe after Kingsland fought it with a pitchfork, narrowly avoiding serious injury. The animal has a history of breaking out and harming others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Kingsland
Centre Street
Broomfield Avenue
Arthur Ackerman
Ackerman
Kingsland
Nutley Man of Long Ago Dead
William John Joyce of Tremont Nutley died Wednesday and was buried in the private family vault under St Marys Church East Nutley. He was a prominent local figure, with ties to the Passaic River landholdings and to St Patricks Cathedral construction. He served on the Township Committee and Board of Education and is survived by two sisters, sons, and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William John Joyce
Tremont
St. Mary's Church
East Nutley
Nutley
Joyce
Essex County
Passaic River
St. Mary’s Church
William Joyce
New York
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Board of Education
E. J. Clark
Washington School
Arrests and pledge denial amid intoxication charge
Michael Lucy was arrested for being drunk and disorderly on Thursday night after a prior parade. He promised to appear before Father Wilham L. Cunningham and take a pledge not to drink, but about three hours later was again taken into custody and lodged in the lockup. He remained detained all night and refused in the morning to pledge before leaving Town Hall for St. Mary's Church rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilham L. Cunningham
Michael Lucy
Town Hall
St. Mary’s Church
Nutley Ledger Shows Large Payment Totals and Payouts
A list of payments amounts including George Hawksworth J Baum Louis Gehring and Nutley Sun totals, with Nutley Bank of Nut Jersey totaling 72500 and overall sum 73820.98. Public Service Corporation and Goodyear Rubber Company are among the payees. The document reads as a financial ledger style record of disbursements and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frobone
George Hawksworth
J. Baum
Louis Gehring
W. F. Grmebee
A. E . G. Vers Printing Company
J. E. Armstrong
Nutley Bulletin
Dr. A. H. van Riper
Albert Weischedel
J. G. Braxmar Company
John Geyer
John Young
Goodyear Rubber Company
Bank of Nut Jey
Total
Grand Jury Fails to Indict Cop Attacker
The Grand Jury did not indict Salvatore Lasco of Humbert Street after hearing the case. Lasco allegedly cut Policeman George Maliza behind the ear with a fourteen inch knife during a February 21 arrest at St Mary's Church. Recorder Washington E. Page set bail at $5,000 as officials consider insanity and seek a sanity commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvatore Lasco
Humbert Street
Lasco
George Maliza
St. Mary's Church
Washington E. Page
Final Dante lecture by Prof Griggs sparks demand for new course
Enthusiasm marked Professor Edward Howard Griggs's final Dante lecture on The Paradise and the Beatific Vision at Park School Auditorium last night. The Auxiliary announced plans to hire him for another lecture series, with votes taken on next year’s topics Shakespeare or great moral leaders.
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Edward Howard Griggs
Park School Auditorium
Griggs
Shakespeare
Socrates
St. Francis of Assisi
Savonarola
Carlyle
Emerson
Tolstoy
Henry MM
Libby
Nutley Freshmen to Meet Stevens in Park School Auditorium
Nutley High School basketball notes show the Nutley freshmen meeting Stevens in the Park School Auditorium at 3 pm. The Nutley eighth grade team lost to Paterson Grammar School No 4 by 48 to 4 at the same venue on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley High School
Stevens
Park School
Paterson Grammar School
Duel Over Murra Game Ends With Stabbing on Avondale Bridge
Police respond to a murder scare on the Avondale bridge after a brawl among eight men from Lyndhurst and nearby towns. Three Italians Charles Johnson Joseph Rosso and Michael Marone are injured. Marone held on $5000 bond for the Grand Jury, later moved to Newark. Rosso and Johnson were released as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale
George Maliza
John Jameson
Johnjohn
Marene
Lyndhurst
Avondale Bridge
Nutley
Marone
Rosse
Johnison
Referendum Petitions Target Board Size Change
The Second Warders Association moved to place a vote at the annual district meeting on reducing the Nutley School Board from nine to five members. Petitions are being circulated to compel the Board to act and a March or February meeting is targeted for discussion. Debate split factions as supporters insist the change is needed for efficiency while opponents question the process and political overtones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierutiment
Nutley
Second Ward Association
Masoni Hilly Eal
Beach
Tnsert
Ata
Board of Education
George
Ae ‘Hid
Presend
Thatcher
Frederic Davis
Amine
Bird
Hai
Hill
Nutley Scout Troop Forming Under Local Pastor
A Boy Scouts of America troop is being organized at St Pauls Congregational Church led by Rev H J Condit. The group aims to form and begin operations in about two weeks as Nutley’s second troop following Mr Pierre P Lahens from Nutley Avenue who has run a local branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
St. Paula
H. J. Condit
Nutley
Pierre P. Lahens
Nutley Avenue
Interesting Antiques to Be Seen at Loan Exhibit
Grace Church Ways and Means Chapter announces a loan exhibit to raise funds for the church building on March 21 22 and 23. Many residents have offered old furniture and jewelry already promised. more rare heirlooms are expected to be loaned before doors open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means Chapter
Grace ‘Church
Southern Trip Highlights Merediths on Southern Tour
Mr and Mrs Meredith of Prospect Street undertake a two week southern trip starting in Mobile Alabama for a conference then proceeding to New Orleans and stopping at Sweet Briar Virginia on the return leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and
Mee
Meredith
Ma. Meredith
Prospect Street
South
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Montclair Water Co
Memphis
Mountain View
Edgar A. Dunham
Sylvan Place
A. E. Marquardt
William M. Welant
Vreeland Avenue
Samuel Silverburg
Park Street
H. A.herbert
Hillside Avenue
Boar
Bis
William J. Joyce
Professor Griggs
Hill and
Kinsley
Association
William. M. Weiant
Engst
Harry A. Herbert
BOY Scout Movement
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