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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1922

Page

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Gloria Motor Corporation sale reveals fraud scheme ends

A Taylor Street factory sale of Gloria Motor Corporation assets reveals a long running motor fraud. Furniture mahogany items and equipment fetch scattered sums while creditors seek restitution. Court orders led to the sale to satisfy claims, with former managers and officers linked to the scheme and offices in several cities.

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Congressman Randolph NominatesWashington Appointee

A report from May 1 notes a proposed appointment of W. J. Gnawell to a post in Washington, contingent on citizen approval. The Star records indicate the appointment may have already occurred, with Cresell named top of the civil service eligibility list.

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Wesley Fleming Narrow Escape in Trenton Trolley Incident

Wesley Fleming, linked to the Cornish Company, had a narrow escape when nearly struck by a trolley car in Trenton on Tuesday. He was rushed to Mercer Hospital with facial injuries and eye trauma after the collision. authorities planned further care and expected recovery in about ten days.

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Fall Bearing and Plain Lawn Mowers Advertised in Industry Item

Fragmentary OCR depicts LARNET & WALTERS hardware firm promoting fall bearing and plain lawn mowers and garden tools. The text references Washington A. AL Danes and a dubious auto motor exhibit by Gloria Motors Corporation, with claims of manufacturing and marketing a “Wonderful Invention.” It notes legal scrutiny, potential prosecutions, and several associates withdrawing from the case as authorities investigate misrepresentation and stock claims.

Freeholders Adopt New Tractor Buying Plan

The Beechuwlers slate and county board discuss a tractor purchase plan with multiple bidders. George Joney of Trultzville wins the contract after bidding and a slate of locals are named for duties and compensation related to damaged roads and water work. The board inspects facilities at Greystone Park and Skillman, while the Welfare Committee seeks foster homes for New York City children and asks readers to volunteer or donate to support boarding and care costs.

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Trial of Civil Cases Before Judge TResley

A single case was heard before Judge TResley with a jury at Bergiere on Monday. The trial pitted William S Snoversalih against Lewis Zimmerman on appeal and resulted in a verdict for Siever against Zimmerman. A separate original suit, George Williams versus George C Placeski, was abruptly ended after counsel sought settlement discussions. the court later dismissed the jury and concluded all trials for the term. The day’s events closed with appeals to be heard without a jury.

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Bargain Day At Barnet & Walters Hardware Sale

Readable fragments describe Barnet & Walters Hardware in Union Square Phillipsburg hosting a sale with free entertainment and assorted goods. Mentions include paint, plants, shoes, and a talk on cultivation. Indicates a Thursday or Friday event with private sale options and wholesale pricing.

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Sheriff Career Hazards in Troublesome Times

The piece reflects on a sheriff facing a fragile term amid upheaval and public expectations. It notes the long hours, the strain of duties, and calls for stability as the office grapples with safety and leadership challenges in a tense era.

Seen During the Week on Helvidere Avenue

Fragmentary week in review noting incidents along Helvidere Avenue including a dog lead going astray, a woman in reconstructive fashion, a man observing convention hall activity, and various local happenings. References to a damaged bridge, vehicle incidents, and a court action involving Wealey Fleming as receiver for Corntgit Co. contain scattered names and events.

Clorygihan Qaklay Casino Uniti Clits Friand Pia Steuse Norking Biscon Aving

Movie Listing and Charity Benefit at Washington Opera House

A mixed program at the Washington Opera House Theatre on Sunday evening May 20 features William and several acts including Vicki Dani. The bill includes a benefit for the Balt Club with a music program and donations from a male singer. The Fourteenth Lever production is shown at the Criterion Theatre in New York.

Washington Opera House Suonday William Aldo de Site Gren Ltd Spo Pitt Tadd Hart Nils Tymig Alolin W.lunger Balt Club Washington

Community notices and events in Washington area

A jumble of community items lists school events at Washington High School and High Bridge High School, a Memorial Day cemetery decoration, a theater showing The Wizard of Oz on May 19, and a schedule note for local merchants. Also mentions a steel goods vendor and a shoe repair service.

Century of Change Reflected in Seven Past Years

A fragmented, era-spanning monologue recalls political upheavals and social shifts over seven years. It touches on monarchy’s fall, wartime anxieties, alliance shifts, and debates on suffrage and constitutional amendments, contrasting past turmoil with evolving democratic ideals.

Timely Time Reform Sparks Local Debate in County

Residents of Molind and nearby towns mock Washington news as the only town to stay on BD time. Critics cite conveniences lost and school schedules disrupted, urging compliance with standard time and a broader cooperative spirit. Supporters argue for local autonomy, while officials warn of ongoing friction and potential action by the county council.

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Expert concrete work offered by Thomsen and partners

An ad outlines concrete construction services by Thomsen and partners led by Radney Chompon. It claims rapid, wheel-free mixing using a specialized machine for walls curbs and foundations. The text mentions extensive experience on 1080 Dulldiys houses and various county projects, with a guaranteed results pledge.

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Soliey by 90 Mabie Makers Threats Over Story

A fragmentary note from Stownuisvill signed Mig Sudle Cole warns that if a certain party continues reporting a story about Gutrud the author may face legal action or court action, with threats to stop the tale.

Soliey Mabie Mouie Gutrud Eneh Mig Sudle “Cole Stownuisvill

Frevhoklites Work Delays Road Patching Near Belvidere

Fragmentary report notes paving crews progress on about two miles of road at Pamphyburg end and one mile at Belvidere end. Text suggests rough surface conditions and delays tied to Washington-Chatabur road project affecting Belvidere area.

Pampyburg Belvidere Tagnadamlard Roth

Ball Season Opens Here In Saturday Game

Ball season opens Saturday with Wade Avia returning to the lineup for Uis team and a strong Bangor crowd expected. Managers project a competitive tilt against Winnington el Diger with top players and backstops ready. Local expectations focus on improved pitching and fielding as Washington teams set the pace for the region.

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Overa House Theatre delivers silent film bill tonight

The Overa House Theatre advertises a motion picture program headlined by Tex per dence and other features. Readers are directed to the Northampton Street venue for the latest showings and special anniversary sale details. Proceeds from Friday’s senior class play at One High School aid the commencement fund.

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Power plants plan across Delaware and Susquehanna regions

The article outlines multiple firms advancing plans to harness water power from the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania and Delaware rivers, with proposed plants at Washington and other sites. Investments worth millions are described, aiming to expand capacity, lower rates, and supply electricity coast to coast, including towns like Phillipsburg and Newton.

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Minority stockholders oppose sale of firm assets

The minority stockholders of the Em-Rive Steel And Lean Company threaten court action to block the board from approving a proposed sale of stock to Repuets Steel Company. Val J. Bryan, acting for minority holders, notes the valuation terms and accured dividends before urging prompt information for the minority committee. A Warren County Council program and a parent teacher meeting are announced for Saturday with sessions and speakers listed.

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