Hughes urges court martial of arm officer in probe
Attorney General Gregory releases Hughes report detailing charges against an Army officer and several officials. The findings urge court martial for the officer and prosecution of others tied to production delays, with criticism of officers and civilian appointees and calls to scrutinize spruce production and wartime contracting.
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Hughes
Charles E. i Hughes
Gregory
Ft Scomme
Lourt
Maward
Gene
Ghe
Jidge ’ Ghes
Manag Ng Officy Yying
John D. Ryan
William C. Potter
George Osquier
Aircraft Production ‘Board
Naval
Col
Jess
Bureau of Aircraft ‘Production
Transac
Kard Motor Company
G. Vincent
Lahe
Sfill Ékholdes
George W. Mixter
Bureau of Aircraft Production
United States
Curtiss Aeroplang and Motor Corporation
Jersey City men convicted in fur of silk theft near Bound Brook
After a Jersey City quartet including Enrd Hammock and Patsey Catoune were convicted for attacking a silk wagon near Bound Brook, allentown and Dinford figures tied to the haul were identified. The driver Hil l Allentown died in the struggle. Police linked two more suspects still at large.
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Indiately
Enrd Hammock
Patsey Catoune
George Idner
Henry Englick
Jersey City
Charles Hill
Allentown
Dinford
alJerdey
Mer
Music and Pupils- A ru! Edition listing and notices
Fragmentary notice details a 310 West location as agent for an IRY edition catalog item, with 10c price and inter section timing mentioned. Mentions Red Cross cartons and seeds for spring packaging, plus a Christmas pack dispatch and other stray notes.
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West
Local draft to induct 28 from Union county on November 15
Adjutant General Gilkyson announced that Friday November 15 is set for 28 selectives from Union county District No 2 to be inducted at Camp Dix with four more to Fort Hancock later in the week. The draft board also summoned 50 September 12 registrants to Evererden School November 6 for examination.
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Gilkyson
Postponed tenth annual ball of Plainfield Patrolmen's Benevolent Assn
The tenth annual ball of the Plainfield Patrolmen's Benevolent Association has been postponed to Monday December 2 1918. The original event was to be held with A-Proctor's Thursday Friday and Saturday November 7 8 and 9 featuring Charlie Chaplin on Shoulder Axma.
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The
Plain- Plainfield Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Proctor’s
Charlie Chaplin
Mrs Mary Gallup Dies Suddenly In Plainfield
Mrs Mary B Gallup longtime Plainfield resident dies suddenly at home on West Front Street from heart failure. Her loss shocks many in the community as she is survived by her husband and son Lee Gallup and a sister Mrs Walker of Brooklyn. Mrs Gallup was active in the Episcopal Church and local affairs and for many years led church work in Plainfield and North Plainfield. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Mary B. Gallup
Thur
Gallup
Town
Conn
Church of the Holy Cross
Cc Gallup
Walker
Brooklyn
Cooktown
J Cross
North Plainfield
Rei
F F. Logan
Murphy
Plainfield
New York
Lee Gallup
Cemcratic
Conmuno Couneil
Funeral of Mgr F O Neill Held in Elizabeth
Special to the Courier News Elizabeth Nov 1 The funeral of Rt Rev Francis O Neill was held at 9 o clock this morning. The body then was taken by hearse to the Grand Central Terminal New York to be sent to Canada where interment was made in St Andrew's. Bishop John J O Connor Newark diocese conducted the solemn high requiem mass. Mgr Isaac P Whelan of Newark was celebrant assisted by Rev Mulligan Paterson Rev Field Rockaway and Thomas Judge of Newark Rev J A Dillon superintendent of the parochial school of the Newark diocese delivered the eulogy. After the services it was announced the body would lie in state until this morning. People from the city visited the church. Three torcy license escorted the body to the city line as it proceeded to York. Arriving tomorrow the body will lie first in the city.
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Courier-News
Elizabeth
Mer. Francis O'N
New York
Canada
St. Andrew's
John. J. O'Connor
Newark
Mulligan
Paterson
Reward Field
Rockand Thomas
J A. Dillon
Henry J. Sheridam
York
Tomorrada
Bargain Shoe Sale Announced at 126 East Front Street
Local notice advertises a footwear sale at 126 East Front Street featuring 50 customers and bargains in men’s footwear. The event is set for Saturday morning with a follow up sale next week at the same venue.
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East Front St
Adv
Taxes Due and Sale Date Set for 1918
Unpaid taxes are listed with due dates November 4 11 28 25 and sale scheduled December 3. The sale concerns property owned by William R Town ho go see ehh C stor.
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William R
Battle Report: British Take 13 000 Prisoners in Flanders
British and French forces press south of Valenciennes in renewed operations after a night of violent artillery actions near Guise. Italian fronts see Austro-Hungarian retreat across the Livenza as Italian twelfth and eighth armies pursue the retreating enemy.
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War Office
Flanders
Valenciennes
Guise
Courier-News
Ntral News
Es Crappa
Livenza
Agliamento
American Aviators Bomb Roads Near Tailly and Dumps
War Department report says aviators dropped bombs on roads and dumps near Tailly Barricourt Villers D Vant Dun and engaged enemy troops and convoys. Seven army aircraft were shot down. others returned. Pershing notes heavy raids north of Verdun and artillery actions along the front from Aincreville to Boils de Bantheville.
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Washington
War Department
Tailly
Barricourt
Art
Villers
D Vant
Dun
First Army
Pershing
Verdun
Comique
Carielles
Meuse
Aincreville
Boils de Bantheville
Rumor of Kaiser and Crown Prince Abdication
Special to the Courttr News from Copenhagen reports rumors in Berlin that the Kaiser and Crown Prince abdicated. No official confirmation from Berlin by midnight. Emperor Wilhelm has left Berlin for the German front on an important mission. Delbruck, head of the privy council, has departed for the front to present official safeguards for the abdication.
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Courttr-News
Copenhagen
Central News
Berlin
Emperor Wali
Delbruck
Jhiet
Privy Council
Nurses aides needed by Army appeal to local women
The Surgeon General appeals via the Red Cross for women who completed Red Cross courses in elementary hygiene and home care of the sick to serve in overseas hospitals. Requirements include French knowledge, age 36 or older, and good health. A second appeal seeks men in Plainfield for overseas postings requiring 35–45 years, hospital experience, and monthly salary of 30 dollars with maintenance.
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Army
Red’ Cross
France
Nurei Ug
Red Cross
Aick
Oper
Plainfield
Beime
Gor Tecther
Watchung
Gas Mask Day Urged to Gather Materials Nationwide
The Chemical Warfare Division telegraphed governors urging a gas mask day inspired by Massachusetts Gov McCall. States should designate a day for saving pits and shells to make charcoal for gas masks, with rural nutting expeditions to collect materials.
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Chemical Warfare Division
Arm
Gov. McCall
Massachusetts
McCall
Penny Bay Pop on the Comic Page
A fragment notes a character or joke on the daily comic page in the New York American, mentioning Jo and Father and Penny Bay. The readable lines hint at a syndicated cartoon feature printed with daily panels.
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Father
Bay
Pop
New York American
Auto killing mystery links bullet wound to driver Radall
Elizabeth prosecutors trace a fatal auto strike to George Radall and associates. Witnesses James Wychie John Scott and Luther Hammond are jailed or held as material witnesses as investigators pursue a Harlem- area machine believed to have struck John Koenig near St George avenue Lipden.
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Ees
Eibeth
Koenig
George Radall
Cole
New Brunswick
Middle County
Union County
Radall
Hetfield
Camp Vious
Alto
Luther Hammond
Elizabeth
Scott
Jam d Wychie
Gerry
Heart 2 1 the New to pre e
Partial OCR note records a card noting a sale or listing. Mentions Monan and 310 West end Chevrolet and C A J Reed at 95 South Ave. The readable line hints at motor cars and a count or price. No clear event or outcome emerges.
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C. A. J. Reed
South Ave
British war bulletin reports gains on Italian and Belgian fronts
The War Office announced British and French forces in the Italian battlefront have captured positions and the tenth army reached Brugnera and Grugnert. Austro Hungarian armies retreat toward their borders while the Allied Bel front sees progress with several prisoners taken and Le Quesnoy captured.
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Central News
le Quesnoy
Alles
French Report on Maser Artillery Action
The Central News Cable reports on a Maser artillery action near Ergneux where French forces conduct operations. The dispatch notes activity and positions with brief war reporting as of early November.
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Central
Weergneux
Dollar Trades at 1.17 Silver in Amoy Market
The Associated Press reports the dollar quoted at 1.17 silver in Amoy. A notice promotes Saturday night dances hosted by Council No. 41 Jr. D of O in their building at 311 East Front, featuring music by Sq Adv. New records and talking machines advertised with prices and locations.
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Amby
Associated Press
Ailver
Flim Council
No. 41
Jr. D. Oe
East Front
Sq Adv
Burn Leaves in Boro Tomorrow
Chief Marshal George Weiss announces that residents of North Plain will be allowed to burn leaves tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 5 o’clock, with fires to be extinguished by five. The special permit comes at residents’ request to clear yards, though smoke concerns have limited earlier permission.
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North Plainid
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Draft Board
Theodore Walevelski
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A. D. Bussel
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H. Wikoff
W. A.’ Jenks
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Frank Farino
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Albert Rosenthal
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Mgr. F. O’neil
Andrew’s Cemetery
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