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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
1
A new jail in New Jersey is promised to be ready by April, touted as one of the state's most modern facilities. Officials highlight advanced security features and improved inmate management as key benefits for regional justice operations.
A brick three story jail under completion will be ready around April first. The building includes a bridge of sighs to courtrooms, warden's office, and separate detention for men women and prisoners. Cells measure seven by five by eight feet with steam heat and electric light, plus two showers and hospital rooms.
Eleni reels including a three reel Rogeial entitled The Steal Kling's Last Wiehe Adimiraton. Universal product direct from Weber's Theatre New York on a long run. Watch for the date on posters and horildy Broadstind Pastries at Stolu's Bakery.
Local notes indicate Baseball Outlook discusses new High Bridge and Mackettown teams forming for the season. Washington club entries, pitchers like Sper and Phillipe, and players such as Mehrom and Paterson are highlighted, with schedules showing Washington at Newton and other matchups.
An upcoming Saturday program features the Nuts Orchestra performing at Duncan Baker's Hall in Washington. The event promises fresh material and a welcoming crowd as new performers join a lively evening of music and entertainment.
A Phillipsburg doctor faced criminal charges connected to a medical case involving an abortion procedure and hospital actions. The report names physicians including Dr. Shimer and Dr. Williamson amid a court hearing, with details of alleged withholdings and deadlines.
A town meeting in Washing ton sparked heated remarks as 2% voters fled into the polling room amid heat and chaos. The writer defends farmers, condemns hostile attacks on professionals and ministers, and criticizes the press for bias while noting local politics and a Port Colden trip promise. The piece also mentions actors, tax collectors resignations, and spring forecasts.
A grand concert is planned for March 23 at 8 40 o clock in Stsulin featuring renowned artists from Berlin and New York including Madame Senia Krongid and Walter Dam. Tickets available at Genes pharmacy Eas ton Murray's and McGovern's undertaker establishment.
The Morgan store room at East Washington Ave, recently centiled by Richton, has been leased for the new city venture. It aims to be ready in May with furnished shelves and tables for books and related materials, with renewal option and early month delivery anticipated.
Mrs Bisseny Millingr announces a special display of Trimmed Hats at her parlor located at 47 East Washington Ave this Saturday. The display promises a larger assortment than ever before and invites the ladies of Wasting Star and Thrive-a-Week World to attend.
In Philipsburg charter chatter, Charley Fodd and others discuss a comic plan inspired by a Philadelphia North American cartoon. The idea would print a paper whose ink fades after a time, ensuring regular subscribers finish reading before neighbors borrow it. Major Frelasor notes the shift in local press culture.
The W E Conference closes with pastoral changes across the Newark district and surrounding counties. Rev. Geo G Vogel becomes district superintendent replacing Rev. Louis LeBeur as Newark pastor. Several appointments shift in Elizabeth and Patterson districts while one minister faces deposition for untruthfulness following a court finding. Minor changes noted across Washington, Ypsilanti, Belvidere, and Oxford regions.
The Lyceum, revived by local colored Corks, held its first gathering at the A. M. E. church with white and colored spectators. Debates centered on whether women should vote, with Haines pro tem as chair and strong opposition from younger members. The vote favored suffrage. next meeting will tackle another local issue with planned entertainment.
A cluttered notice recalls the death of Mrs. Sarah Jane Cole at 63 after a cancer battle, and details her family and funeral. The issue of a bank tax bill dominates the page, with Governor Fielder opposing bankers and noting potential revenue. References to legislative actions include amendments, hearings, and various measures on taxes, liquor, and public affairs.
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