Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-02-28
MAKE THEIR
WANTS KNOWN
Petitions and Requests TO Sena-
Tors and Representatives at
Washington. -.Olher NJ News
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S--Mem-
bers of the German American Central
! Alliance, of Trenton, are strongly op.
posed to the temperance bill advocat-
ed by Representative Littlefield, OF
Maine. They have forwarded a pc
tition to Senator Kean opposing the
bill The senator's have also received
a set of resolutions adopted at meet
! ing of organized labor of Hudson
county, protesting against the Illegal
arrest of Charles H., Meyer, William
| ID. Haywood and Chalres A. Petit
bone. They have also received com
munication from T. s. Correll, of
Lakewood, In favor of the Crumpack-
er fraud order bill; letter from j
r. Pitman, superintendent of Laflan
& Rand Powder Company. Haskell,
in favor of the denaturalized alcohol
amendment, and from the Bricklay,
ers' and Masons' Union, of Hudson
County, in favor of the bill regulat-
ing the sale of convict made goods
Representative Gardner has been
advised that John e. Morton has re-
signed as postmaster at Palmyra. Mr.
Gardner has received notice that pen
sions have been granted to Eli Earl
of Millville, at SIS month from Feb.
| IL, 1907; James w. Murphy, of
Bridgeton, at $40 month from Feb
| 10, 1907; Joel Reeves, of New Lis
bon, at $12 month, from February
| II, 1907; Ezra Champion, of Mill
Vile, at $12 month from January
| 20, 1907; William H. Swain, of Point
vile, at SIS month from February
8, 1907; to John W. Reeve, of Ell
! bridge, at $l2 month from Febru.
airy II, 1907; Clement M. Munner, o.
Vineland, at SIP month from Feb
! IL, 1907; to Charles Watson, o.
Greenwich, at $12 a month from Feb
ruary 8, 1907.
Stricken Out in Conference.
The appropriations for the i'm
provement of the channel north Of
Shooters Island, and also for the i'm
provement of Maurice river, which
were added to the river and harboi
bill by the senate, were stricken out
when the bill was in conference.
Representative Howell has recon-
mended the appointment of Mrs. An
toinette Allen as postmistressS at VII
la Park, Monmouth county.
A. n Dalrymple, of Newark, coun.
ty chairman of Essex county republic
an executive committee, is spend
ing few days In this city.
Colonel William NJ Palmer, o.
Camden, has been endorsed for re
appointment witah Senator-e.ect
Briggs by Thomas M. X. Lee Post, o;
Camden.
/ Writing from Hoboken L. Bush, Of
! the Delaware, Lackawanna & West
ern railroad, had this to say to Rep
resentative Mann:
"The investigation of strustural
materials which the government has
been conducting at St. Louis during
the past two and half years, is of
very great value and should by all
means be continued. l urge your
support of an appropriation of $780,
600, 900 for continuing this work dur
ing the year beginning July l, 1907" ="
Mr.. Bush, in his enthusiasm must
have used three eiphers too many, as
the amount asked for was 100000.
H. Everitt' Smith, of Newark; Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Wolfe, of Jersey City;
are at the Metropolitan. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. T. Wolfe. of Jersey City, are at
the NATIONAL; o. M. Howles, of New
ark, is at the st. James; Mr.. and Mrs.
H. c. Shurtz, of Newark, are at the
Arlington; Hon. Charles N. Fowler,
is again registered at the Shoreham;
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Harris, Of
Newark, are at the New Willard.
c. S. A.