Boy's Age Key Question In Nutley Beer Case
The Nutley beer sale case against Ludwig Griasch was adjourned as age proof for the buyer James Mahoney remains unresolved. Mahoney admits drinking. Griasch asserts good faith and good character witnesses defend the saloon keeper's reputation. The trial resumes next Tuesday with Mahoney's mother or parish records to be presented.
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Ludwig Griasch
Chestnut Street
Recorder Page
James Mahoney
Passaic Avenues
Mahoney
Grinsch
William H. Parry
Nutley
Parry
J. Harry Hull
Qwaa
Pany
Griasch
James Russell
John Jameson
Joseph McHenna
John P. Lux
E. G. Weischedel
Hull
Boniface
Party
St. Mary's Church
Woodruff Case Stalled as Restitution Remains Unmade
A month after auditor Edwin Probert charged former Water Clerk Newton Woodruff with a 3800 shortfall, no prosecution has occurred. American Surety Company paid the town 2000 on the bond, and officials expect further discussion before any legal action. Mayor Lux cites awaiting a legal committee report.
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Edwin Probert
Newton Woodruff
American Surety Company
J. Harry Hull
Woodruff
Lux
Bergen F. C. to face Nutley on Park Grounds this afternoon
The Bergen F. C. of Jersey City will roas bats with the Nutley boys on the Park Grounds for the second time this season. In the first game Nutley won 4 to 3.
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Bergen F. C
Jersey City
Roas
Nutley Boys
County Superintendent At Cape May
County Superintendent Albert B Meredith conducts daily lectures at the Cape May School of Industrial Arts on Prospect street. Mr and Mrs Meredith and Spencer are spending July at the Virginia House.
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Ape May School of Industrial Arts
Albert
Meredith
Prospect Street
Spencer
Virginia House
Tennis Club Opens Men’s Handicap Cup Tournament
The Nutley Lawn Tennis Club hosts the first round of the 1911 Club Handicap Cup today on Prospect Street. Players are split into five classes, with elimination rounds to crown five class winners who will contest final matches for possession of the cup, currently held by W. G. Fitting.
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Nutley Lawn
Prospect Street
W. G. Fitting
David T. Bishop
Heywood H. Heywood
Charles Lent
Burnham Douglas
G.C. Townsend
H. H. Clements
F. M. Spinning
W. J. H. Orr
A. Rutan, Jr
Arthur R. Carr
Frederick Moore
Harry O'Reilly
G. B. Mott
Metcalf B
Ladies' Handicap Tournament Nearing Final Round
The finals loom as Miss Lillian Ellis has won her semi final while Miss Elizabeth Norton and Miss Genevieve Taylor are away and may miss their match for weeks. Class winners were Norton Taylor Saunders Ellis Cumming. Norton gave Saunders 30 points and won 72 to 66 while Ellis beat Cumming 72 to 54. The Norton Taylor winner will face Ellis for the cup.
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Lillian Ellis
Elizabeth Norton
Genevieve Taylor
Miss Norton
Miss Taylor
Roberta Saunders
Miss Ellis
Helen Cumming
Miss Cumming
Prohibition debates in Nutley letters prompt emblem idea
Nutley New Jersey letters urge Democratic emblem using Central Hotel image and question saloons versus hotels. Readers rebut Prohibition criticisms citing dry states and reform gains, praising Maine and Kansas as leaders in prohibition progress.
New Twist in License Fight debated in Nutley letters
Nutley letters contest a Saturday report claiming Chief of Police Wright Sutcliffe admitted knowledge of illegal liquor selling. George B. McCallum says Sutcliffe was only named among attendees, not for any admission. The Nutley Sun and McCallum continue to dispute the meeting’s reported statements from July 12, 1911.
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Nurzey
Wright Sutcliffe
Second Ward Association
Sutcliffe
George B. McCallum
Nutley, N. J
Wantz Urges Enlarged Nutley Police Force
A Nutley resident urges the Town Council to pass an ordinance increasing the police force to ten or fifteen officers. He cites three attempted burglaries at his home on Kingsland Street and argues the current force cannot adequately cover the area. The letter, dated July 8, 1914, states residents will bear the cost if needed.
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Nutney Sun
Str
Kingsland Street
Nutley
Says Elms May Be Saved In Natley Letter 1911
A July 13 1911 letter from Natley warns that elms can be saved if residents act, contrasting with chestnuts as the elm trees decline. The writer asks readers if they value their elms and urges a concerted effort to protect the trees.
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Tur
Nurney
Sim
Natley
Nutley Park Bonds Authorized By Essex County Board
The Essex County Board of Freeholders approved issuing 60000 in Nutley park bonds under the Essex County Park Commission. The action follows Finance Committee input and advances a 40 year at 4 percent issue. Work hinges on land donation as the plan includes a parkway with lakes along the Yantacan and river banks from Belleville to Passaic counties.
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Essex County Board of Freeholders
Nutley
Essex County Park ‘Commission
Essex County Park Commissioners
Bloomfeld
John Howe
Yantacan
Belleville
Passaic County
Arrest in Nutley thefts linked to Newark robberies
Frederick Monski, nineteen, of 281 High Street Nutley, was arrested Thursday night for robbing a millinery store at 412 Springfield Avenue Newark. Police suspect he staged holes and floor work in Nutley burglaries and plan to press charges for Nutley thefts. He is jailed in Newark with $3,000 bail awaiting Grand Jury action.
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Frederick Monski
High Street
Springfield” Avenue
Newark
Monski
Addeesa
East Passaic Avenue
Sutcliffe
Moaski
Fourth Precinct
Cop Surprises Horse Thieves In Bedell Yard
A police officer halted an attempted horse theft during the night as two Bedell horses roamed loose in the yard. A man described as Stager was sighted near Chestnut Street and then vanished. Florence Werner reported a cat near the barn as the household slept.
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Sorpetoa
Wierd O
Bedell
Bedells
Stager
Florence
Werner
Garden Contest Prizes Awarded at Yantacan School
Principal Alice J. Bickers instituted a garden competition last March for the children in Yantacan School. About 108 entered and prizes were to be awarded in dune and bophtintes.
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Alice J
Spot the Police Dog Dies After Attack and Shooting
Spot the police dog died Saturday after attempting to bite several pedestrians and being shot by Sergeant Jameson. The dog rests in a small grave on New Street, marked by a wooden endstone “To the Memory of Spot the Police Dog.” Spot once served at Newark jail, beloved by officials and prisoners alike.
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Spot
Jameson
New Street
A. Ratter
Wright
Sutcliffe
Newark
Heta
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