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Plainfield Record

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1917

Page

7

Man Dies After Attempting Rescue At Washington Rock Quarry

Robert Wallace of Manson Place died Tuesday night at Muhlenberg Hospital after injuries from a Sunday accident at the Washington Rock quarry on the Washington Rock road. He and partner William Wenzel tried to help a boy whose foot was caught in a tramway to the top of the quarry. Wallace fell seventy five feet. Wallace had been a teamster and former streetcar motorman, with one brother Patrick and sister Miss Alice Wallace as survivors. The funeral was held at Mary's Cemetery Church this morning.

Wpany Washington Rock Robert Wallace Manson Place Muhlenberg Mary's Cemetery Mr. Wallace Rork William Wenzel Dad Aultry Wallace Wenzed Patrick Hickey Washington House Muhlenberg Hospital Thomas Burke Weet Thi Street Patrick Wallace Alice Wali Weatfeld

Home Rulers Nominees for Assembly Across Counties

Republican organization names fill Assembly and Senate slates across New Jersey counties Camden Gloucester Salem Union Essex Somerset Monmouth Cape May Cumberland Mercer and others. Winners include C A Wolverton Ralph Kellan Dr Paul L Litchfield H R Reeves for surrogate and D C Bowen for sheriff with no Democratic contests.

Newark Assembly Senate Camden Gloucester Salem Union Essex Somerset Monmouth Tren Ay A C. Harris Charles A. Wolverton Ralph Kellan Paul L. Litchfield Harry Reeves Cape May County M Lane C. F E.stilie Edward J. Stursis Republican Organization Sam Conover Gloucester County H. M. Feeder Cumberland County David C. Bowen Bridgeton Republicam Raymond Shephard Mercer County Frederick P. Rees Billy Sunday Gill

Local men depart for aviation base in Ohio

Two Standard Aero Corp men, C Edward Hai and Andrew Cogger, prepare to leave for Pairfield Ohio to continue aeronautical work. Hamilton, an aviator with Wright era experience, joins as mechanic. Cogger formerly with Beachey. Their friends say goodbye as they depart. Charles Stein at fare station enjoys a week’s vacation.

Edward Hai Andrew Cogger Standard | Aero Corporation Pairfield Ohio Hamilton Orville Wright Cogxer Jin Beachey

Milk price rise fears from dairy league meeting

Reported action by the Dairymen's League, with members from New York to Connecticut, hints at higher milk prices to cover rising feed costs. Plainfield creameries expecttable milk costs to increase. farmers fear expenses outweigh returns and some may exit dairying if prices do not rise.

New York New Jersey Pene Vants Massachusetts Vere Connecticut Syracuse Dairymen's League Plainfield

Railroads Fight to Cut Crews Across State

Ten railroad companies including New Jersey Central Delaware Lackawanna and Western Pennsylvania Reading and others urged the State Public Utility Commission to reduce train crews. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen contests the move as the Commission weighs the request amid industry pressure.

Coinmon Brotherhood of Railroad New Jersey Central Lepish Valley Delaware Lackawanna

Tassabeane fall crew law fight by Inet co

The Roberts law repeal aims to cut train crew sizes under the full crew act, affecting freight trains. Public Utilities filed August 16 to reduce crew requirements with railroad officials and a large counsel team leading the fight for the company. The Trainmen's Brotherhood opposition is led by former Assemblyman John A. Matthews and Newark officials steering the legislative committee.

Inetco Roberts Bng Charles A. Beach New York Pbi- Aphia Reading J. W. Mereditt

Smith Resigns to Join Coward Shoe in New York

Ilsiah G. Smith of Park Avenue, ten years with Van Aredale Shoe, resigns to become part of Coward Shoe Company's wholesale department in New York starting Monday.

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