The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1923-08-16

+ big clambakes at Lima and Akron.
/ Public Utility Board orders trolley
company to show cause for continue
J ton Of Jersey strike.
Newark authorities began to make
/ good their threat to resort to 1itney
Justice to solve the transit tangle
caused by the trolley strike, which
has tied up every New Jersey cleo
trio line north of Camden since Au-
| gust l.
Forty-nine of so alleged proprietors
of Atlantic City North Side saloons
and gambling houses appeared before
! Judge Smathers in court at Mays
Landing and pleaded not guilty to
charges Of maintaining gambling
houses. The fftieth man, Buddier
Costino, did not appear, and the Judge
ordered bench warrant issued lor
his arrest.
Fifty indictments against gamblers
and liquor sellers in Atlantic City
were returned by the May grand jury
and the roundup was begun by prose
/ cutor's detectives. The majority or
those taken were colored.
Women operatives employed by the
city testified in Recorder Corio
court, Atlantic City, that fortune tell
ers to whom they went told them that
/ they were shortly to marry ana go
on a long trip" Six alleged Board
walk seers and seeresses were ar
| raigned on charge Of telling tor
tunes. professor" D. N. CAIRO, Sir
! Oliver and Mrs. Rodgers and Rose,
Elizabeth and Pauline Nichols were
| fined $3.50 each and warned to stop
the practice.
Mayor Breidenbach of Newark de-
clared that a trolley company is not
Indispensable in commenting on the
strike
At a cost of approximately $4o,UOO
members of the Essex Fox HOUNDS
Hunt Club plan to rebuild the stables
| destroyed by fire last year, build
| double cottage and make additions to
the clubhouse.
| DR.. Andrew Mcbride, former mayor
of Paterson, has rejected appointment
| as state commissioner of labor, offer
! ed him by Governor Silzer 1t is I'M
derstood that the offer was cabled to
DR.. Mcbride, who is touring the Brit
ish Isles. DR.. Mcbride is the third
Democrat to reject the appointment
to the Office.
Director Raymond of Newark, who
has charge of streets and public i'm
provements, issued 200 long term bus
permits as a new move to stimulate
the Public Service Railway Company
| to take action to end the strike that
has tied up the surface lines OF north
ern New Jersey.
New Jersey State Utilities Board
president suggests coordinate opera
ton of trolleys and jitneys as one big
| system.
Raymond sGulick, fifteen years old,
was held in Morris county jail follow
| ing a prosecutors hearing in Dover
| on a charge of homicide. Elva, eight
year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hal
sey Todd, Ledgewood, died from bull
let in the abdomen which came from a
| gun young Gulick was cleaning. He
! told the prosecutor he did not know
| the gun was loaded" Max Roxassy
proprietor of an army and navy store,
was released in $500 bail on charge
of illegally selling firearms. having
sold the gun to the boy, it was charged
The arrest of two alleged drug
smugglers and the seizure of drugs
| said to be worth $4,000 was hailed by
| federal authorities in Newark as Sc
we're blow at the smuggling gang. Jo-
| seph Rottano, alias Murano, Brook
| lyn, and Vincent DeLeva, New York,
| are the men under arrest. Search Of
| Rottano's house is to be made, who is
said to have admitted that more drugs
were concealed there.
| Westville churches started a series
of community services, which will be
held each Sunday night.
Woodbury. Heights borough has
bought a $4,000 pumper for the fire
department.
The Supreme Court has ruled that
the law cannot limit the number Of
families occupying a single house.
The Public Service Corporation Of
New Jersey notified stockholders that
| the strike of more than 5000 men on
| trolley lines through the state would
not cause cut in dividends.
| Residents Of Brooklawn had mass
meeting to form an association OF
/ property owners to look after their
rights and the operation of the village
when the government withdraws it's
! officials.
The emergency buses in Jersey tot
tered under the strain of the holiday
crowds. There is no trolley strike
settlement in sight.
The police of Hudson county will
investigate all people claiming to be
spiritual mediums and will prosecute
those whom they believe to be fakes.
Cafe owners in Atlantic City are
going to test the new 1 a. m. closing
ordinance.
John F. Cram, Newark patrol
man, was sent to investigate sui
eide He found the dead man to be
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