Plainfield Hall Work Strike Sparks Debate Over Fair Deal
The Plainfield building dispute centers on Monahan Stand Company withholding work at City Hall. Officials deny owed money, fault subcontracts, and accuse the Kenny Company of pressuring the city. Union labor ties up contractors, while critics call the move a square deal failure and seek Federation of Labor intervention. Also covered are primary vote recount issues and notes on soldiers’ correspondence rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Hall
Monahan Stand
P. F. Kenn
Monahan
Plainfield
Kenny Company
Stas
Federation of Labor
Kreisler Concert Patronesses Aid Fundraiser
A community drive supports a Kreisler concert at the High School on October 26. Patronesses from the City Organization Society mobilize donors and list many prominent supporters including Maud Van Bosh Av Corey and dozens of local figures to back the event with proceeds benefiting those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity Organization Society
Ars
Frite Kreider
Kreisler
Hipgram
Maud van Bosh
Av Corey
Mesda
John G. Foster
William Griscom
W. H. Rogers
W. M. Mc~ Gee
E. L. Finch
J. P. Stevens
B. V. Cox
Fred Endreas
G. H. Goddard
O. T. Waring
Dudley Miller
J. F. Harman
A Joost
J. FP
B. J.D. Miller
George M. Holstein
William Newcorn
C. Whartom, Jr
Alexander Milne
A. V. Heely
W. G Bester
William G. Cooke
X. Myers
H. D. Corbusier
J. Albert Lane
Arthur B. Jones
William T. Kaufman
A. Ho Atterbury
Allan Cowperthwait
C. B. Lawrence, Jr
G. A. Strome
H. M. Maxson
Dester O
Tiffany
Ree P. Mellick
H. BP. Talmadge
Veyrey
Rons
Stuart H. Patterson
R. P. Cl. Hyde
G Mesren
Henry EL. de Forest
Eugene H. Hatch
Richard Boardman
J. Ht. Case
H. Buxton
J. A. Peterkin
Id. H. Rowland
F. D. Warren
Williiam Hi. Murray
M. D
Cornelius B. Tyler
Walter Scott
William M. Wherry, Jr
Psychological Tests For Embryo Soldiers Begin At Camps
Psychological tests for rating soldiers began yesterday at four training camps including Camp Dix Wrightstown. About 160000 men will be graded under a system devised by psychologists led by H H Goddard to supplement medical exams and guide officers on mental ability. Reports go to chief surgeon and mental company commanders for discharge or use in training, with Sea Girt hosting preliminary trials and 6000 plus trained examiners aiding four camps.
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Camp Dix
Wrightstown
H. H. Goddard
New Jersey
Vineland
Mmental
Sea Girt
Déctora
Camp
Dix
Army Medical Corps
Atx
Cooney Foreman Uses Thematics In Wartime Guesswork
Michael Cooney of West iaw machinist by trade, foreman at Vitaphone shop on Northan, devises a numeric puzzle about wartime rulers from 1917 and total figures. He claims a pattern yields 2,434 per tale, divided by 3 to seven? He notes the date 1810 as end of the war, yet cautions the numbers may mislead, while remarking on government plans for a big span next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliot T. Barrows
Plainfield
Mr. Barrows
Department
Jows
Michael Cooney
West
Ts Osting
Northan
Plac
Mike
National Army Reorganizes New Jersey Units into 113th Regiment
Article details the National Army reorganization of Second and Fourth New Jersey Infantry into the 113th Regiment of the Fifty Seventh Brigade. It lists officers and company transfers from Plainfield Trenton Elizabeth Somerville and other locales, noting reassignment to companies K C G D E F and more as the reorganized unit forms. It also mentions joining with Delaware forces to form a brigade under Brigadier General Charles W. Barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Fas
New Jersey Infantry
National Army
New Jersey
113Th
Fifty Sevents
141Th Infantry
Albert I. Littell
Plainfield
Sam Drake
Trenton
Ang G. Koshler
Somerville
Ang
Sharnes F. Burr
Wilfeld
Emmons Ellandeth
Drake
Litell
Feld
Anl
National Army Companion
Charles A. Petersen
Hastel
Knany Pot
Smtwag Firat
Kitsabech
Jet Bowles
Elizabeth
J. 1
PRL Line
Marbach
Enen
Charles F. Ditmar
Freehold
James B. Conkting
Francis V. Low
Eiteabeth
Company K
Howard Bodine
Arthur A.nnelainfield
Leutenant
Ant Harvey
Robins
Frank Burr
Wittelg
Mons
Capbale
Geteon Italien
Trestimy
Wilizabeth
Elisabeth
Hieth
New Brunswick
Jeremy
Intry
Delaware
Jersey
Delare
114Th
Eral Charles W. Barber
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Plainfield Record
Central Publishing Company
IXC
North Avenus
Albert F. LA Rock
Pres
Gen
Mgr
Board of Elections
Plain Field
Assembly
Constable
Justice Bergen
John J. Jones
Jones
O'Brain
O' Brain
Rep
United States
The
Republic
France
Congress
Europe
Canada
Spillane
New York
Sphia Public
Ames
Hudson
America
Ism
Barrows
Gillies
Central Train
John Clark
Park Aren “Cherry Street
Mae
Atmle LenLy Lamy le Hy Gamarign Liat
Parmmeen
Empysiatty
M. C. van Arsdale
East Front ST
Naip
A. Spinkey
Providenes
R. 1
Kensington
Manning Avenue
K. Spinney
Scott Shop
South Avenue
Sarah A. Carney
Liberty Street
Ter
Cooney
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