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Newspaper
Plainfield Record
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1917
Page
2
An old newspaper note argues that bread production and distribution have hit a limit due to efficiency gains. It contends most future output must come from higher receipts and prices, signaling broader economic pressure on staple goods.
Wilbur named chairman of a new committee as the Board of Freeholders reorganizes. Samuel P. T. Wilbur of this city joins several committees including auditing roads elections hospital Legislature and soldiers headstones. Other changes include expanding the buildings and improvements committee from three to five members and additional special boards to discuss bridge projects and county affairs. County Collector Leavitt plans a bond turnover and a new information office will open Tuesdays and Fridays for member guidance.
Justice Bergen finds the county liable for investigation expenses totaling 1255.25 with distributions to commissioners, stenographer, and counsel. Koestler sought broad reimbursement for petitioners and a bond discharge, but the court refused.
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