Crusade Against Hearst Papers Extends to Nutley
Nutley residents report efforts to stop sale of Hearst newspapers the American and the Journal at local stations, with authorities and dealers clashing over platform access. Several attempts to ban distribution occurred, including at Franklin Avenue, as Union News Company and Erie railroad officials weigh involvement. Some dealers report customers shifting to other titles while unopened bundles linger.
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Hearst
American
Journal
Nutley
Franklin Avenue
Apti
Hearst Ame
Newark News Supply Company
Union News Company
James Vreeland
Thomas H. Ritchie
Daniel J. Murren
Erie
Railroad
Union News
Heart
Sunday American
Besge
Highfield Lane
Walnut Street
Centre Street
Subscriptions Still Missing for Memorial Fund Drive
Still unable to provide total subscriptions for the Memorial Day week drive. Treasurer N. B. Hersloff cites lack of exact figures while others claim the $3,000 monthly goal is secured. Committee led by Albert Howe waits on a complete contributor list, with about 800 named so far.
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N. B. Hersloff
Re Fund
Hun
Albert Howe
Local option drive backs wet and dry referendum in Nutley
A move to urge a wet and dry referendum under local option law begins with a committee led by Assemblyman Edgar H. Bostock. A mass meeting is set for next Friday at the Woman's Club to form an organization and decide on a campaign strategy, including support for the national prohibition amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
Edgar H. Bostock
Woman's Club
Flemington
Hunterdon County
Alloway Township
Salem County
Vo Wet
Hasbrouck Heights
Bergen County
Frenchtown
New Jersey
Cape May Court Howe
Ihdgeton
Woodbury
Salem
Toms River
Robbing the Red Cross by a Well Organized Swindle
The Red Cross director asks chapters to help arrest a mastermind using names such as Lieutenant Edgeworth Meyer Williams Eglintine Kane and Taylor. He has a forged uniform and leather puttees and is linked to stolen bonds and recovered goods. Military Intelligence reports several intermediaries arrested and bonds posted for grand jury hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Relief
Red Cross
Military Intelligence
Edgeworth
Meyer
Williams
Eglintine
Kane
Taylor
Newark Saloon Fight Ends With Arrests
Five Newark men, all foreigners, were arrested after a Sunday night brawl near Centre Street and Franklin Avenue. Sergeant Platt and Patrolman Maliza were injured in the fray as officers detained the men after a dispute over two gallons of wine at Samuel Ciardi’s saloon on Bloomfield Avenue. Each man was fined $27.50.
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Centre Street
Franklin Avenue
George Platt
Maliza
Newark
Samuel Ciardi
Bloomfield Avenue
Ciardi
Cook
Sutcliffe
Mr. Cook
Sergeant Platt
Brown
First Letter by Airplane Mail Reaches Nutley
Nutley residents receive a historic message as the first airplane mail passes through the local post. The note from Mrs Curtis Wine Centre Street indicates the landmark event arrived this week and was processed in Nutley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
Seek 25 000 Nurses for Military Duty in Red Cross Drive
The American Red Cross seeks 25 000 nurses for Army and Navy service amid a Nutley drive led by Mrs. Ww. Diamond and subcommittee chair Mrs. H. M. Soutaris Chain. Surgeon General Gorgas urges nurses to enroll, noting urgent need and the training paths through Army nursing schools and civilian programs. Forty-eight Nutley youths registered for the draft at Town Hall, with questionnaires to come and classification within months. A long list of Nutley residents registered for potential call is detailed.
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Department of Nursing
American Red Cross
Navy
Nutley
Ww. Diamond
H. M. Soutaris Chain
Gorgas
Army
Nurses Corps
Army Nurse Corps
Army School of Nursing
Town Hall
Simon Blum
Citontag
Vreeland Ave
Ugiaxs Pearson
Franklin Ave
Eddie Nugent May Box Carpentier French Champion
Efforts are underway to pair Eddie Nugent with Georges Carpentier the French heavyweight champion for a charity bout. Nugent aims to weigh in near Carpentier’s 170 pounds and the match would benefit war charities including the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Nugent
Carpentier
Baddie Nugent Suys
Simon Rium
Georges Carpentier
Pugilist
Eddie
Red Cross
Emmons and Smith to marry in Belleville home ceremony
Willard N. Emmons of Church Street and Miss Beatrice C. Smith of Rossmore Place Belleville plan a Tuesday wedding at the bride's home with Rev Harold W officiating. The couple expects to reside in Belleville after the ceremony.
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Willard N. Emmons
Church Street
Beatrice C. Smith
Thomas M. Smith
Rossmore Place
Belleville
Harold W
Keating Vernol Mixes Mildress May Vernal nuptials
The wedding took place Sunday evening at the Studeman Farm near High Street in Vermal Newburgh. Bride Miss Mildred Vernal wore white with orange blossoms and carried white carnations. she was attended by Miss Hellinger. Groom William Keating of Newark wore white. best man Frederick Schrader. guests arrived from Newark Elizabeth Brooklyn Plainfield Newburgh and Middletown.
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Lewis T
Daugh- Vernal
Newburgh
N. Y
William Keating
Newark
Mra
Vermal
Studeman Farm
High Street
Kinzel Avenue
Douglas Matthews
Hite
T Hellinger
Mitton
Sadie
Ixty Guesls
Elizabeth
Brooklyn
Plainfeld
Middletown
War Department seeks photographs of occupied French and Belgian locations
The War Department desires photographs, drawings, and descriptions of bridges, buildings, towns, and localities now occupied by German forces in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and in the western part of Germany west of a north-south line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
Trolley Strike Fails to Bother Nutley Much
Nutley residents saw little impact from a trolley strike as Newark shoppers avoided marooning and Nutley business traffic relied on trains or cars. By early afternoon workers accepted a pay increase, and by 6 pm service was back in full swing with four local policemen monitoring at the Big Tree barns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Nutley
Nutley Licenses Board Sees Three Licensees Do Not Reapply
Nutley officials report only fifteen of eighteen liquor license holders applied for renewal at the Tuesday board meeting. Barr Brothers, Herman Thierfelder, and Rogel Scheinler did not seek renewals. The session also covered transit delays, War Savings Certificates awards to local students, an ordinance raising water tapping charges, and paving plans for Essex Street and Wark Avenue.
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Nutley
Board of Commissioners
Barr Brothers
Herman Thierfelder
Passale Avenue
Rogel Scheinler
Bloomfield Avenue
Wildey
Lourd
Big Tree Barns
Glendale Loop
Big Tree
Belleville
Newark
Emil Diebitech
Nutley Patriotic Fund
High
Marion Saunders
Park School
Charlotte Coughlan
Yantueay School
Jackson /Clarke
Washington School
Irene ‘Lindquist
Lincoln School
Teresa Chrisanelli
Spring Garden
Gilbert Smith
Tony Valerio
Amade Oto Letitia Anderson
Isabelle Karnes
Helen Ottwell
Elizabeth Miller
Ruth Harlan
Dorothy Watson
Marjorie Veters
Harold Rice
Welcome Williams
James Waylene
Miex Coughlin
Wark Avenue
Enmineeway Department
Brookfid
Franklin Ave
Grace Church and Vincent Church Hold Joint Meeting
Rev. Douglas Matthew spoke to Grace Church members at Vincent Church on Sunday evening about union activities. The Men’s Club announces Dr. R. Scott Inglis will discuss The Development of Democracy on Monday evening June 10, the season finale.
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Douglas Matthew
Grace Church
Vincent Church
R. Scott Inglis
Picture proceeds for wool donated to St. Mary's Church
Mrs Samuel Cowanne donated a Madonna picture to St Marys Church for 34 dollars and 50 cents. The money was to be raised from wool used for socks to aid the Red Cross. A recent home card by Mr and Mrs Wigs raised funds including a bay 2 machina and a box of twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Samuel Cowanne
Red Cross
Wigs
Nutley Militia Reserve unit praised by regular army colonel
A Nutley Battalion of the New Jersey Militia Reserve impresses a colonel with its training value for the draft era. Military experts say a year's training yields a competent private, and shortening training by months justifies the unit's existence. Prospective members are invited, with meetings set soon and finance discussions underway. Members with instruments urged to bring them to the upcoming band meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regular Army
New Jersey Militia Reserve
Nutley
Jerve
Ion
Court Martial Procedures and Militia Command Precedence
Circular outlines power of presidents of courts martial to issue warrants arrest subpoenas and enforce attendance and punishment for refusals. It notes alignment with civil procedure, precedence for National Guard State Militia and Militia Reserve, and Governor’s authority to assign command when needed. It also details ranking among officers of the same grade and procedures for militia releases and enlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Militia Reserve
National Guard
State Militia
Regular Army
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BAZAR
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Joseph Deleo
Bloomfield Ave
John A. Weisbrod
Walnut St
Frederick F. McCrea
EK. Passic
Louis Sinkowitz
FE. Passaic Av
Paul Rosonino
Richard Frank
Centre St. John Christopher
Edward F. Assmus
Union Ave
Thomas J. O'Neal
Ty Brookfield
William Heike, Jr
Tilexs
Herbert M.sr
Franklin Av
Charles H. Meurray
Lafayette St
Charles J. Rummel
Woodland Ave
Charles H. Pool
Mountainview
Lester A. Simpson
Woodland
Raymond Mackay
Robert Frank Castroneva
William Gillmann
John St
Edward J. Grossmann
Passaic Ave
Gustav A. Lindstrom
Kiersteal Ave
August R. Linden
Park Ave
Benjamin Cherium
Edward L. Moore
Prospect
Irving W. Wilson
St. Thomas FP
Thomas Janccarelli
Roma
George W. Fredercks
Hawthorne Ave
Paul K. V. R. Brixhall
Centre St
Paul Harris
Louis Epstein
Race At Boule Grolele
Roma St
James Neice
Hing
Michele Teste
Joseph FL
Gaydiek
John Gruzefskie
Kata Iade
Mike Kuebruer
Homerave
Dominic Ganselyo
Bloomfield Ay
Angelo Corehiohe
Wilson St
Belleville Gire
Vincent Notes
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