The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1923-03-08
Neu Jersey
State Briefs

Employees OF the Model Blouse
Company factory at Minotola, de-
stroyed by fire, have been transferred
to the Millville plant.
The Epworth Leagues of the
Bridgeton district are planning Sc
ries OF debates. with a silver cup for
the winners.
Officials of the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road Company turned over to Attor-
ney General McCran property deeds
involved In the abandonment of the
Morris canal. Governor Silzer signed
a legislative bill conveying to the
Morris Canal and Banking Company.
as trustee, all the properties the state
gets in the canal abandonment agree
ment. Under the agreement the Lee
high Valley gets title to the Big Ba-
sin, in Jersey City, except for $50
foot waterway, which goes to the
state
Joseph ]. Novack, city clerk Of Gar
field and brother of Edward Novack,
U4O was DuOL anu hAllCQ ny ROAlCOAAC4
at Montclair after he had been ar
rested as a suspected automobile tire
thief, will engage counsel to deter
mine whether the police we're justi-
fed in the arrest and subsequent
shooting. The policemen say that
Edward Novack and another man,
who escaped in the excitement, jump
ed into an automobile and attempted
to escape after being placed under
arrest
Professor William E. Breazeale,
whose twenty-one-year-old daughter,
student nurse of the General Hospital.
disappeared from New Brunswick, ap-
peared before the Middlesex county
Board of Freeholders, requesting the
board to offer a reward for informa-
ton as to the whereabouts of the miss
ing girl. Investigations by the state,
county and city authorities have been
without avail, not a trace Of her hav-
ing been found
Isaac Klein, Democratic postmaster
at Salem. has resigned, to take effect
at once Klein would normally serve
until his successor is appointed with
out the necessity of resignation, but
he decided to voluntarily end his serv-
ices at the conclusion of eight years.
The state supreme court has just
made decision of unusual interest to
property owners in seashore resorts
as reported to the city commissioners
of Ocean City by City Solicitor Bos-
we'll 1t relates to the construction of
bulkheads in navigable waters and
the assessment of owners of abutting
lands, the first decision wherein land
owners are assessed for filing of land
to support the bulkhead.
Motor Vehicle Commissioner Dill
revoked the licenses of four automo-
bilists, three for speeding and one for
driving while intoxicated. Those
whose licenses were revoked for
speeding were: Stanley Worynski.
Plainfield; Moses E. NJ. Frank, Pas
sale, and Frank Osmulski, Summit.
James Withers of Moorestown was
the alleged intoxicated driver.
Ray D. Thatcher of Easton, Pa,
New Jersey Power and Light Compa-
ny lineman, was awarded compensa-
ton of S1,02S.13 as the result of be-
ing bitten by a copperhead snake near
Clinton while stringing wires for the
company several months ago. Thatch-
er said he was bitten as he was about
to climb a pole, and as result OF
the bite his right leg has become
partly paralyzed. 1t was the first
case of the kind ever brought before
the New Jersey Compensation Com
mission, which made the award.
The Ocean City Kiwanis Club off,
GERS, who are working for the success
of the annual booster banquet in Phil
adelphia early in April, have invited
all the civic organizations to take
part
Parents, teachers and members Of
the Board of Education were guests
at a special session, of the Glassboro
Parent-Teachers' Association at the
high school.
At the meeting of the Salem Parent
Teacher Association there was a dis
cussioni upon the subject IF l Were a
Far6DL ana IL L were AOaSACA.
The Schick test. with incubation
as prevention of diphtheria, was re-
peated at the Pitman public schools.
Amateur players of the Elmer
Grange have had much success this
winter in the production of the drama
"Oak Farm" and repeated the play
again Tuesday evening at Daretown.
Burglars broke into the combined
store and residence at Port Republic
of Mrs. Eunice Bartlett and stole sew
eral dollars in cash. a roll Of linoleum
and four five-gallon cans of gasoline.
The raid was discovered by Mrs. Bart
lett next morning when she entered
the store Automobile tracks were
found in front of the place.
Interested citizens are getting final
signatures to large petition to pre-
sent to the Glassboro borough coun-
ell in March asking for construction