Gloucester County Democrat., 1906-07-05
JERSEY HAPPENINGS
DURING THE WEEK.

Mutilating mail boxes on rural mail
routes is punishable by imprisonment not
exceeding three years or fine Of $1,000, or
both.
After an organized effort of almost 20
years, an appropriation has been secured
from Congress for the Princeton battle
monument.
Rural mail carriers have the right of way
over the roads they traYel. Every other
vehicle must give the road to them, Accord
ing to a notice, recently issued by the
Postmaster-G General.
Hugo Markowski, of Riverside, has been
compelled to undergo an operation for the
removal of one Of his eyes as the result Of
an injury sustained when struck by tassel
attached to flag he was carrying on Mem
orial Day.
Under the provision of new law just
signed by the Governor penalty of $40
lmay be imposed upon first offenders for sell
ling milk below the standard. For Sec
9ond offence the fine is $40. The law goes
TO effect July 4.
( Clerk F. W. George of the Board of Free
holders of Camden county on Tuesday last
received State Board Commissioner Hutchin
sons approval for the purchase Of the Had
donfeld turnpike. The State will pay one
third OF the price, which is S5,ooO.
DIR. F. j. Walsh, one Of the most prom
inent physicians in Camden, is at his home,
1923 Penn street, suffering from contusions
Of his right hip and left ankle, which he
sustained by tree falling on him on
Broadway, below Market street, during the
severe windstoEm on Saturday night
Charles Grant, Cuban employed at the
-sand Hotel Al Atlantic City was found
dead in bathtub on Sunday afternoon
at his place Of residence, No. 129 North
New York Avenue. He was subject
to fits and he fell into the half-flled tub
while writhing in spasm and was
eed.
J-rth JERSEY seashore resorts are up
n arm Aseoause OF tne sewage "nlon =
laiiy vase 2 ashore on sne Dea'nes - 'u'''
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Ilon VIII oe saket py sne o'a e au''lo'i'i''
rs see tnas tne prac'loe " jumping 'le =
use 50 close 70 snore y s'Oppeu
Jolted from the bumpers Of afreight car
Pn which he was riding IN the yard Of the
pennsylvania Railroad at Sne federal ssrese
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During a severe electrical ssorm' oaeuf-
day night at Mt Holly, hgnsnlhg s''uck q
barn on the farm o. Joseph Asklnson, norm
Of this place, ana IN snort slme an Tue
outouildlngs were consumed, togesner WIZ
s ,s,,a,s.,a - ..I,aat vh,o, had been ttresbed
r.;aaa ross * oao. NO insprancs Re
$50 - ;ss,,snoo I i force
Governor Stokes mas sent very compll-
mentary and congratulatory letter 70 COL
onel Mather, OF the third Regimens' 'lor 5ne
! splendid showing made py me reg'mens
the Red Bank bastle monuments celeDrasion.
He thinks that it showed flne disclpilne and
spirit that the boys could make so long
march on 2 hot day,1ssSis then go through
sham battle without losing man from sne
ranks
For a long time the ere has been trouble
between railroad men and the milk ship
pers from the Quinton station as to whose
duty il is to load the milk at that point.