Supreme Court voids rage track laws in New Jersey case
The New Jersey Supreme Court rules that rage track regulations enacted by the city of Elizabeth and the New Jersey Jockey Club are unconstitutional. The decision holds the city and related authorities violated state law, impacting counties, municipalities, corporations, and franchises associated with the controversial track project.
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Nod
Jan
Supreme Court
Hiv
Eleateth
New Jersey
Lepae
Conan
Biernel Wileirs
Local notices and events fill odd fragments of town life
Edwail to close store during week of prayer at seven o clock except Saturday. Association hosts a lanternlight theater on North avenue owned by the Urgent Specimen. bands rented by Tard aY. Kenny plans opening a parade of farmaces and flutes for homebound purses. Weather hints and a Marine Washington party tease city plans. Various church and lodge meetings, bike club notes, and a fish restaurant near South Avenue announce repairs and events.
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Edwail
North Avenue
Tarday
Kenny
Wte
Thie
Parmer
Fumt
Bailerin
Merveer Shaw
Brotherhood
Holy Urose
Maemoe
Lewis
Emir Hapliet Church of
Filmore
Tyverne
Laklitte
Frank
Martin
Malndeld Lodge
Ian
Dude Perro
McVey's
Gigi
False Alarm At Watchong Avenue Fire Box
Firefighters responded to a false alarm at the Watchong Avenue box near Pitt and Gowards. A key found in the box led to questions about who placed it there while authorities, including Chief Doane, investigate how the box alarm was triggered without actual fire.
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Hosey
Gazelle Tose Company
Scott
Frese
Watchang Avenue
Uwe Wag
Pitt and
Watchong Avenue
Sod Beremh Street
Ell
Luis
Sally Press
Doane
Orce
Woone Wan
Netow
Omien
Fire department rampage rumor proved false within town
A contrived tale about an Araident at the Mew Fire Department building spread rumors of a deadly crash at Seventh Street and Wat chung Avenue. In truth, the fire alarm turned in, the engine house doors opened, and a brief mishap involving the wagon and horses caused no serious injuries. Officials note the incident stemmed from haste and crowded conditions rather than any imminent catastrophe.
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Mew Fire Department
Cain
Seventh Street
Watchung’ Avenue
Howe
Horse Incident At Depot Triggers Crowded Street Watch
A horse belonging to AWD owner Thomas slipped while near the depot causing a fall and injury as streetcar passengers sought protection from frost. Court Plainfield notes a local officer stall on Friday. Palmer Dunn adds that a cold wave has arrived and will linger several days. A folk remedy advertisement touts Prather as a recovery aid despite the bleak mood.
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AWD
Court Plainfeld
F. Willl
Palmer Dunn
Atay
Arrest of Konzelman for alimony flight shocks Noruh Plain
In a disorderly scene Mrs Mary F Konzelman secured her husband Robert’s arrest for deserting his wife and child. Held at North Plainfield, he faced 500 dollars bail and weekly alimony of 5, later released after declaring residence in Essex County. Local officials feared support duties fall to Noruh Plain’s Overseer of the Poor.
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Mary F. Koneolmad
Waahington Valley
Robert
Konzeiman
Waals ‘Valley
Jasvee Sperry
North Plainfield
Konzelmas
Somerset County
Taylor
Konzel-mun
Justice Sperry
van Fora
Essex County
Noruh Plain
Week of Prayer Across City Churches
The Week of Prayer observance spreads through Crescent Avenue and other churches. Alliance and Main Street groups plan meetings with youth involvement at Vincent Chapel and Crescent Avenue paths, featuring varied topics from Thanksgiving to conversion and prayer for the Holy Spirit.
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Evasgricen Alliance
Methodiat
Vincent Chapel
Crescent Avenue Phares
Mark Avenue Baptist Church
Crescent Avenue Couret
Surly Bachelors Defeat Benedicts in Park Club Match
Last Saturday the Surly Bachelors of the Park Club defeated the Benedicts in a series of three games, finishing with Benedicta in the rear. Spectators numbered about 12 as the Bachelors claimed a 21 to 0 victory, with the final scores showing the Bachelors ahead by a handsome margin.
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Bachalors
Benedicta
Dubelog
Marwin
Symmetry and measurement tales in a busy street scene
A clothier on Front Street measures customers for changes as two arms of unequal length prompt the remark that most people have slight asymmetries. The scene shifts to a court room where James Doty faces a trial on fabric property and Tout Vail receives a ten day sentence for disorderly conduct tied to an ordinance breach.
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Coddingt
R’s Court
James Doty
Touts Vail
Treasury official Seized Funds In Bilnabeth Case
Fragmentary report states funds from a Bilnabeth affair were sent to the Treasury Department. Mentioned are Ex-Assemblyman Thomas F. and Benjamin F. Worrall, with references to Hanoe cloth and Chamberlais’s Tain Halm. Details are unclear and place names are partially garbled.
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Bilnabeth
Treasury Department
Benjamin F. ‘Worrall
Thomas F. A
Paina
Chamberlais
Porove
H. Pypola
Park
North Ues
T. & Are
Sigong
Owner of the Lazoe Roll 1 Playful Mood Incident
Yesterday morning on North avenue from the depot to hide off business Jene Laine with Thomas O Keefe and Willis McCrady stopped near Tony Lamardi's plate. He shouted Hey, loos there and grabbed a wave raise ing S11. The trio acted as divers to escape with the item but later it was revealed the owner had been found and identified.
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Jene Laine
North Avenue
Thomas O'Keefe
Willis McCrady
Tony Lamardi
P Nore
Musical Recital Delights West Front Audience
The mock recital by A G Carpenter and the class drew a large, attentive crowd Saturday evening. Selections were well played with notable accuracy and expressiveness, earning enthusiastic audience applause after each piece. Frank Schmidt was released on bail of 1000 after a trial hearing. the charge concerned a beverage incident, with bond set at 1000. Dr King’s New Discovery and Life Pills advertised offering free trials via Buckles Co. Sample bottles and health guides promised, asking readers to mail addresses for free samples. Worf Wor Frou wreck
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A. G. Carpenter
Dr. King
E Buckles & Co
Heanh
Howebold
I. W
Iph
Notable Parish Notices and Local Personal Milestones
Absences and presiding figures at Firnt Presbyterian Church last night include Mrs. Dee of New Brunswick acting in Ella Brothers absence. J. P. Salve traveled to Antoo 8 to visit his ailing mother. H. T. Williams resumes business after a short illness. P. H. Checewright to give Wagner organ selections Thursday evening. Various residents attend social events and report recoveries from illness. Rev. Dr. Jobo F Pingry, founder of Pingry's School, aged over seventy, ill with pneumonia. Streetcar staff member Jeme Nletfold returns to fare collection. Miss Kale Kimball visiting East Pith Street. A cheerful party welcomed Mrs A L Drayton at East Ninth Street. Fire station worker Jobe Bebenck praised for competence. Ernest C. Chamberlin, formerly of the Guy, now with the New York World, arrived in New York. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Lounsbury return from a week with friends. Mrs. Margaret M. dies at Plains, funeral arrangements pending. A glass crash on West Prout near Somerset around 8 o'clock. More personal notices continued on page.
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W. H. Clarke
Firnt Presbyterian Church
Mra
Dee
New Branawick
Las Borce
We .jMre
Ella Brothers
White Hiodse
Elizethas
Jobo F Pingry
Sf Pingry
Pneumoyia
Lave
Jeme Nletfold
Bell Register
Kimball
U. S
East Pith Street
Euéhrt
Ll Drayton
Om Enat
Jobe Bebenck
North Plaingeld Electric Light Station
Wengineer Brown Mays
Helex
Aul Jooks
Ernest C. Chamberlin
Guy
New York World
New York
Paria
Paria. Mr. and Mr. H. 8, “Lounsbury, of Grandview Avenue
Renda
Misa Bridges
Raby
Howard A. Pope
West Finch
Margaret M
Seary F
Death Plains
Theyre Gong Fast and The Indiestions Prowgraphed
A fragmented notice describes rapid printing of pictures on beat wood cut paper with large type. It mentions today coupons for Part 2 and delivery by Saturday. Six coupons are printed, three sufficient, offering a chance to redeem missing coupons from last week.
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Shepp
Sean
Teagan
Neoghing
Peratheas
Itioo
Pn Saterday
Death of a Chasees in a local newspaper note
A fragmented obituary recounts a local death and funeral details. It notes a gathering at William Galloway's home with many couples joining a grand march and references a long-time resident observed in the community. Interment is listed as nearby cemetery with brief local references to venues and individuals.
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Wiliam Galloway
Lamptown
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Loomis & Rice
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Lehigh Coal
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MacDonald
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