The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-04-20

| pears. consisted of his having written d letter
and signing another mans name to Il, he claim
ing that he had authority to do So
C. D. w groom, Of Trenton, the we'll known
democrat and lawyer, has beenson visit to
Washington. He says that McPhefso1 Is Tor
Cleveland, and that he will make the fight ia
Jersey for him Mr.. vrooBl states that il clevc-
land is knocked out he thinks Ex-Governor Wal
Ter, OF Connecticut, win then DO the nominee
and that the cry of 'newsboy to Presi-
dentn would be q big thing IN the campaign.
Belle Meade knows Jacob Klotz no more The
Assemblympu threw up his position as Senator
AIcPherson's farmer short time ago and he Is
now interested in New York enterprises Mr.
Klotz still lives in Somerset county, however,
and intends 10 be the Democratic candidate for
Senator in that comfy this fall.
A Camden syndicate is said to have purchased
a large tract of land on the outskirts Of Bridge
ton, and viii build street car lines in that city to
boom it.
A new town, to be known as Woodbury.
Heights has been started between Woodbury.
and Wenonah.
It is said that hrs. Stevens, OF Hobo1en, will
erect large santariun for children upon the
large purchase of about 100 acres recently made
by her at Lake Hopatcong.
The bicycle fever is beginning to rage again in
Paterson and promises to develop to q degree
hitherto unprecedented The low wheel ma.
chine is coming into almost universal use, few
of the older variety being now seen.
State Eutomologist John B. Smith. Of New
Brunswick, N. j., is sending out circular letters
asking the cooperation of farmers in getting
rid of insect pests. He wants farmers who are
bothered with wire worms and root louise on
corn; the borer in melons aud squashes and a
leaf louise on the same plants; the rose bug on
the grape: maggots on cabbage aud onion, to
write him and he will send samples of insect
cides that will be used in series Of experiments.
this season with special reference to these pests
Some of the elite Of Trenton will sing next
Tuesday night an operetta written by Mrs. Beas-
ley, wife Of Chief Justice Beasley.
Miss Cordelia Webb colored teacher at Cam
den, is TO be investigated ON a charge Of having
assaulted a ten-year-old boy pupil. The child
told his father that he had been ciiastised by
Miss Webb for an infraction OF the school dis
cipline. He said that he was ordered to stand
on a bench seat and that Miss Webb became en-
ragged and struck him several blows with a
blackboard pointer across the stomach. The
boys father says his statement is corroborated
by pupils in the school.
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The Justices of Burlington county in many
instances are committing all tramps to the
Ainisnoase
The shad fishermen OF Port Monmouth ar
making heavy hauis every day. Harvey John
try and Augustus Lehman had excellent
catch on Wednesday In one OF their pounds
they caught over 100 of LOO Of the fish, which
netted them about $i00. The ordinary catch
ranges from one 70 Two nuhprea'
Daniel Lawrence, of Newark, on Wednesday
sold at auction the plant of the Martin brewery,
in High street. near Orange. The brewery
building was built in 1901 and is said to be the
oldest structure used for such purposes in the
United States. The brewery was once conducted
by General Cummings who served under Wash
ington in the Revolution.
/ Hill a Philadeinhia bre,ver has ton~bt the
Hetzel Grove plant, at Trenton for S200o0
and will spend 900 for further improve
ments.
Camden 8 marriage market was very active in
the month ended wednesday the total knots
tied running to 4s6--far above the average
The heirs and le0atees Of the Frazaa ,ea
estate at Plainfield have reached an annie able
settlement after spending over one-quarter OF
the large estate for legal fees and court ex-
penses. BY the settlement, to the Scotch Plains
baptlst Cnurcn WIN De awarded all the personal
properly, ana the helrs VIII gain possession OF
to he worth abou, sf75 oao '''s 80 ''-'''''e'