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Newspaper
Plainfield Record
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1918
Page
5
A formal gubernatorial proclamation notes the death of Capstick and references the state seal and the Independence of the United States. The document, signed by Secretary of State Thog. F. Martin, is dated in the era of state authority.
Walter E. Edge issues notice from Trenton with the Great Seal announcing a vacancy in the New Jersey State Legislature following the departure of William Hughes after a term. The document dates to July 16, 1918, recording official actions and qualifications.
Chancery of New Jonp H et Van Winkle directs sale by vendue at Sheriff’s House in the city. Property lines follow Fourth Street and adjacent parcels, including Shrager and Ford land segments. The widow J. Bohl’s interest dated 1906 is recorded. sale confirms the property stake in Union County records.
An Order of the Court of Chancery requires Charles A Springstead and Frances KH Springstead to appear in a foreclosure case. The bill targets a mortgage from Artistic Homes Co Inc and Guarantee Mortgage and Title Insurance Co dated November 10 1917 on Westfield premises, Union County New Jersey.
The passage extols Mr Treacy as a capable and dignified choice for the Fifth district. It highlights his Irish heritage, fighting spirit, commitment to justice, and lifelong Democratic loyalty. It notes his view on South American relations and support for Woodrow Wilson as a national leader.
Union County Board for the Equalization of Taxes met at the courthouse. Secretary Peter J. Olde said the county tax rate will be at least one and a half points higher than last year with a final figure expected in ten days to two weeks. The rate may rise from 34 plus to 26. Additional budget items and assessments raise the rate. the final increase relies on personal and real property figures. County valuation climbs to a record 203 million plus, with real property tax up 6.17 million.
Complainant The Guaranty Mortgage and Title Insurance Company sues R. Springstead and others in chancery. Defendants must plead answer or demur by October 4, 1918. failure results in default. Notice dated August 3, 1918.
At a Business Men's Association conference with Mayor Calkins, parking on Front Street after 7 p m was approved except Saturdays. The rule also covers Park Avenue between Front and Second streets, with potential limits on parking on both sides of Park and Madison avenues. The Police Board will publish the changes in days.
Mayor Calking delays the second War Chest conference due to many directors being away in midsummer. He aims to reconvene in September to secure a careful, community wide discussion of the plan's merits and drawbacks before committing local charities and war efforts.
Joseph McC Gray is named as defendant in a New Jersey chancery case filed August 20, 1918 by Hulitt or Margaret E Gray, requiring appearance and answer by October 21 or a default decree. The petition seeks a decree annulling the marriage between Gray and the petitioner.
Frazee Putnam of Park Place remains seriously ill after a week with a complication of stomach and kidney troubles.
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