The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-08-22

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ton fees from pupils coming from
other districts.
Camden.-F. Stanley Bleakly. sta
toner and clubman, announced his
candidacy for the Republican nomina-
ton for sheriff.
Camden.-All permits heretofore is
sued from the Office of the mayor have
been transferred to the tax receivers
office. The police will hereafter ap-
prove permits for poolrooms, carni-
walls, circuses. fireworks and parades.
Gloucester City. - The Welsbach
Company plant is idle all of this week
while the company is making repairs.
About 800 girls are idle.
Gloucester City.-John Sipple will
go to Ohio next month to prepare two
big clambakes at Lima and Akron.
Hammonton.-The executive COM
mittee of the Chamber of Commerce
will select a girl to represent this city
in the Atlantic City pageant in Sep
TENDER.
Salem.-To ascertain the value Of
oil on a shell road, the sectionl from
Hancock's Bridge to Salem is to be
treated this month.
Collingswood.-A movement is I'M
der way to have new schools, now
under construction and others now
designated by numbers, named for ear
ly settlers of the vicinity. A commit
tee has been appointed by the Board
of Education to select suitable names.
Some names of early settlers suggest
ed are Isaiah Stone, Robert Zane,
Thomas Sharp and Mark Newbie.
Camden.-The Real Estate Board
will hold a special meeting to discuss
the erection of what are termed
Chicken coops" along some of the
main entrances to the city.
Gloucester City.-There are now 81
girls entered in the Miss Gloucester"
contest conducted by the Lions Club
of this city.
Fairview.-This place had another
free %open-air concert, and street dane
ing was enjoyed. A street was roped
off and everybody had a good time.
Camden.-Police are looking for a
thief who visits the graves OF the New
Camden Cemetery and strips them of
flowers. One family reported q gera-
NUNS taken Sunday.
Hammonton.-The Board of Educa-
ton, after receiving figures as to the
number of pupils likely to come from
the school districts of Hamilton, Bue-
ma Vista and Winslow townships, has
decided to accept them at the same
rate as last year.
Dover. = Raymond Gulick. fifteen
years old, was held in Morris county
Jail following a prosecutors hearing
on a charge of homicide. Elva, eight
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hal
sey Todd, ~Ledgewood, died from a 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 Roxass,
proprietor of an army and navy store,
was released in $500 bail on a charge
of Illegally selling firearms, having
sold the gun to the boy, it was
charged.
Newark.-The arrest of two alleged
drug smugglers and the seizure of
drugs said to be worth $4,000 was
hailed by federal authorities as a Sc
we're blow at the smuggling gang. Jo-
seph Rattano, alias Murano, Brooklyn,
and Vincent DeLeva, New York, are
the men under arrest. Search of Rot
tano's house is to be made, who is said
to have admitted hat more drugs were
concealed there.
Williamstown.-A tree bearing both
apples and blossoms is to be seen in
the wilson orchards here.
Atlantic City. - Cafe owners here
are going to test the new 1 a. m. clos
ing ordinance.
man, was sen to investigate a sui
eide. He found the dead man to be
his father, who had been suffering
from V trouble.
Trenton.zThe Supreme Court OF
New Jersey ruled that the law can
not limit the number of families &C.
cupying a single house.
Teaneck.-Mr. and Mrs. Niles John
son Of this place were drowned and
Mrs. Peter Erickson of Bogota was
killed when the car which Mr.. Erick-
son was driving plunged off a bridge
into fifteen feet of water at Mill
Creek, near here.
Trenton.-The emergency buses in
Jersey tottered under the strain Of
the holiday crowds. There is nc troll
ley strike settlement in sight.
Camden.-More than 1000 punches
of flowers and greens have been col
lected and distributed among Camden
county hospitals and institutions by
the Diocesan Flower Mission of the
Episcopal church.
observation-disclosures are SO low
in price now that canning factories
have been started in earnest.
Woodbury. Heights. This borough
has bought. a SO, pumper for the
fire department.
Camden. - Police Captain Tatem
stated unless storekeepers who sell
milk, bread and other necessities com
ply with his order to close their places
at $50 Sunday mornings he will en-
force the ordinance which provides all
such places must not do business at
all on the Sabbath.
Karney. = Girls have taken w
Kamp Karney under the leadership of
Miss jeanette Shoemaker, Miss Ada
Truncer and Miss Mary Elwell.
Newark.-Philip Migiiers, a caddy
on the Forest Hill Country Club
links, while hunting for a lost golf
ball found the body of John Curley
of Newark. who had been missing.