Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-01-31
SEWAREN IS PUSHING
ANNEXATION MOVE
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Insure its future progress along con-
structive lires.
I'VE want It clearly understood
that there has been no selfish inter-
! ests in the advancement of this an
nexation program. No one is ad-
vocating 1t for political or real
estate reasons. 1t is being present.
| ed to the people solely on it's merits
as the best move that Sewaren can
! make.
I'VE hardly can conceive of any
opposition to this from any source
that has the best interests of se-
| warren in mind. OF course, there
may be some who, through senti-
ment. may be reluctant to f~avorably
consider the annexation, but such
people are interested in Sewaren's
future and in the final analysis will
be found strong advocates for an
nexation. SewareA is nearer to
Perth Amboy than it is to Wood
bridge; and all things being consid-
cred, geographically and otherwise,
it's best interests only be served
by deriving the advantages that can
only be secured through actually be-
ing a part Of a progressive city. gov
eminent. While Sewaren will un-
oooOISoiy OSCAN 1AoDy PaoAhS AAhh
provements by such an annexation.
yet there is also an element of con-
si~deration-as far as Perth Amboy
is concerned-that must rot be
overlooked.
"In its great strides forward Perth
Amboy has almost reached its limit
Of expansion and is probably anx-
ious to provide a section that can
be developed for residential pur-
poses; where parks which are need
ed may be planned for the future,
and where they may launch the be-
ginning of q Greater Perth Amboy'
to be a reality. At the present time
Perth Amboy Las one Of the most
beautiful residential sections in this
part of the state, but it is filled up.
and it is to afford an opportunity for
expanding In a residential way that
the annexation of Sewaren will be
beneficial to Perth Amboy.
an conclusion we feel that the
| j any elements of consideration.
both concerning Sewaren and Perth
Amboy presents a situation that is
mutually favorable. and the annex
alton Of the two will be a move that
neither the people of Perth Amboy,
nor those Of Sewaren, will ever re-
greet"
The legal notice of the action on
the part OF residents of Sewaren to
introduce a bill in the legislature for
the annexation of that place to Perth
Amboy, has to be published at least
five days before such bill IL intro
duced. The notice. which makes its
first appearance today contains the
boundary line of the section It is
/ proposed to annex to this city and
| gives other details concerning the
project. The notice as published
follows:
Notice is hereby given in accord
anee with the provisions of an act
entitled "An Act to prescribe the
notice to pc given of applications
to the legislature for Jaws. when no
| tice is required by the constitution
(P. L. 1876, p II, Rev. 1877, 1920
| and of the several acts amendatory
thereof and supplementary thereto,
and particularly in accordance with
the supplement approved April 4.
1894. Up. l.. 1894 + SD, that 1t Is
the inteption TO apply to the legisla-
ture Of the state OF New Jersey, now
in session at Trenton. after Ave days
from the first publication OF this no.
tice, for the passage Of a special bill,
and to init Cduce the same, the gen.
eral object Of which is to annex to
the City of PertA Amboy a part OF
] the township of Woodbridge known
as Sewaren. both in the County OF