The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-06-07

10 bloom IN Jersey gardens, at least q
week later than usual.
Williamstown.--Re Resumption of op-
erations at the Williamstown foundry
is expected to provide jobs for so men,
Trenton.-Pickers are demanding 5
cents a quart for gathering strawber
ries in some of the districts Of south
! Jersey, and a number Of growers say
they would not attempt to gather their
crop unless market conditions i'm
I proved
Camden.-Final reports made Of the
flower mart given by the Ladies' Aux
iliary of Cooper Hospital show the to.
tai receipts sS,150.56, more than ST.
600 in excess of the sum received last
year.
Trenton.-A liquor caravan en- route
from Philadelphia to New York was
( held up by state troopers. Three
trucks loaded with high voltage beer
were seized. Three other trucks
made a getaway.
Trenton. The offices OF tax col
lectors in all south Jersey districts
have been open until 9 o'clock at
night because after Friday a penalty
will be imposed upon all unpaid taxes
I for the first half OF the year.
Fairton.-Commenc exercises
Of the school we're held, and the grad
yates were addressed by Mayor Sam
uel C.. Johnson Of Bridgeton.
1 Cape May.-Fishing on the beach
1 at Sites avenue, Cape May Point, Ed
! die Ratty, of Cape May, caught 80
/ croakers. Is weakfish and seven
founders that weighed 1870 pounds.
Some Of the croakers weighed seven
pounds each.
Trenton. Colonel Albert L.
Doughty, of Mount Holly, Republican
member of the former State Highway
Commission, renewed from Office re
Gently by Governor Silzer, died from
heart disease at the home of his sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. William Hague, at
No. 826 Prospect place, Ocean City.
Gloucester City.-Bernard T. Lyons,
former chief of police and for many
years assistant chief of the fire de-
partment of Gloucester City. died In
/ Cooper Hospital, Camden, from
double pneumonia. He was taken to
! the hospital three days ago. For
1 years he was active in politics and
was a retired saloonkeeper.
PhilIipsburg.-F men, all said to
be Spaniards, were arrested at the
Alpha cement plant, where they were
employed, and are being held on sus-
| picion of being those who at midnight
last Saturday entered the home of
Charles Cicarelli, at Alpha, shooting
his wife, who was in bed. Cicarelh
hired private detectives, who are be-
lieved to have run the men down TIE
authorities refuse to make any state
ment concerning the prisoners in the
I, Alpha lookup.
Trenton. - Charged with carrying
concealed weapons and with threaten
/ ing to kill his father-in-law, Frederic
Kuser, wealthy motion picture pm
moter, of New York and Trentoa.
John NJ Bridget, of Washington. was
arrested at Trenton and held in de-
fault of bail.
Camden.-Thomas w. Hume, Of
the real estate department of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, held a confer
ence with Secretary Manager Searle,
I of the Camden Chamber of Commerce,
relative to aiding in finding homes for
/ 1.500 employees Of the road who are
! to be brought from the Pittsburgh dis
/ trict. Homes for rent in the Camden
district are scarce and the company
is having great difficulty in obtaining
accommodation for it's employees.
The Camden Real Estate Board has
been asked to aid in this housing
| problem.
Ocean City. Grant MARBLE, re-
tired Philadelphia police lieutenant.
and George Sack, who recently resign
ed as policeman in West Philadel-
phia, have been appointed members
of the police force.
Greensburg. is said to be the
largest still 'fn captivity" in the state
was seized near Bakersville recently
by state troopers. One thousand gal
Ions of moonshine were found in the
T, immediate vicinity.
! PENIS Neck. - The Lower PENIS
Neck Township Committee has adopt
ed an ordinance prohibiting persons
| from walking the streets and roads in
bathing suits unless covered to below
the knees.
National Park. - Captain Baldwin
began passenger service between this
place, Gloucester and Dock street,
Philadelphia. with two boats, which
carry 200 persons each.
Oxford.-Fire destroyed the plant Of
the Oxford Foundry and Machinery
Company. Loss, $4,000. One hun
bred and thirty men are thrown out of
employment. The fire is believed to
have started in the pattern room.
Princeton commence
ment exercises this year will be held
Tuesday, June 10, it was officially an
nounced. The ceremony will be
staged outdoors, custom first adopt
ed last year.
Newark--A woman known as Miss
Helen Lament. aged twenty-five, COM
mitted suicide IN her room at 435 High