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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
4
The Natley Board of Health reports a year of study on a waste collection and disposal system. The plan, backed by the board, would lower costs with private scavenger use and minimal tax impact, and the Commissioners may decide whether to adopt it for a healthier, cleaner town.
An itemized old ledger entry lists a two ton auto truck with costs totaling 2000s for gasoline 025, repairs 100, sinking fund 525, incidentals 77600, and wages for one man and driver plus helper at daily rates, projecting yearly expenses.
The town faces unsanitary Pralapasares of garbage with bon fires and buried waste. About one quarter of residents lack refuse collection, costing over $4,000 annually, equivalent to an 8.2 point tax rise. Public collection would cost about $3,500 yearly, minus $520 dump fee, raising taxes around 2 points. A new disposal plant costing $10,500 would add 7.5 points in the first year including interest and sinking fund.
The anti-suffrage bureau claims Oregon defeated a referendum for an eight hour day for women, while noting Wyoming Washington California Colorado and Arizona as equal suffrage states with such laws. It argues limited wage laws show no failure of suffrage, citing teacher pensions and pay, and contrasts with historical opposition to progress like Berlin gas.
The annual Exempt Firemen of the State convention was held Wednesday at Asbury Park. Delegates included Mesara Hallidy Bante 3. S. Davis Hawksworth, with Fr Barr and H. H. Stager among attendees as life members.
John Paulding Brown of Montclair and Maple Place, a Harvard 1914 graduate, recently returned from Europe. He drove an ambulance in Paris before coming home, recalling German poison gas attacks and the mistreatment of troops as they sought aid at field hospitals.
The Sunday Call critiques suburban bids against the trunk sewer plan arguing that many local disposal schemes fail legally or financially. It notes options like vault deposits and desert or ocean dumping, warning that truely safe perpetual methods are elusive and costs rise over time.
The article notes that the broken end of a steel bar should never be used for the working or cutting end of a die or punch. Stress from pressing makes the end unsuitable for cutting work. The recommendation is to use the broken end as the punch shank while the cut-off end becomes the cutting edge.
Nutley Lodge No 167 F A M Realty Company filed incorporation papers in Trenton. The group plans local real estate investments and development.
Hillside Park hosts a weekend style Wild West Show with daily performances at 3 pm and 8 pm, plus attractions like a large lake for swimming and boating. Arena director John Frane, aka Texas Bill, promises a full program including a Chariot Race to draw families during summer days.
Natley Lodge of Mazona hosts Past Masters Night at Masonic Hall on Monday. Delegations from lodges across the state are expected as the local Past Masters oversee the proceedings.
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