The Monmouth inquirer., 1924-05-29

water system by the town at 100000
are now said to want borough council
to reconsider the matter
The. senior class of the Gloucester
City High School visited Washington
for three day trip, accompanied by
Miss Anna Kiermier, principal, and
Charles Maier, secretary of the Board
of Education, and his wife.
Under the direction Of the Fedora
ton of Jewish Charities in Camden
campaign is being conducted to raise
$4,000 for the ensuing years work.
On the first day $4,000 was subscribed.
Sail Lippman is general chairman,
with dozen teams working.
Fifty years ago-in 1S74-George Q.
Vanderbilt of Princeton, ran for the
state Assembly and was successful
The next year he was reelected and
then retired from the political field.
Today-fifty years later--that same
man is in the Assembly chamber,
elected from the same district.
Wynant D. Vanderpool, president OF
the United States Golf Association,
has been elected president of the
Howard Savings Institution of New
ark, of which he has been vice
president seven years. Mr.. Wander
pool succeeds Samuel S. Dennis, who
died last April IL.
John, eIeven-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Costello, of No 312 Pen
nington avenue, Trenton, volunteered
to aid his mother in scraping wall
paper and as a result suffered an
injury which may cause his death.
The boy climbed ladder, and losing
his balance, fell to the floor, clutching
in his hand a large knife. The knife
penetrated his right side and is be-
lieved to have punctured his lung.
He is in a critical condition at st.
Francis Hospital.
Recall petitions were put in circula-
ton at Bayonne by the Honest Gov
eminent League, asking for special
elections to remove from Office DR.. w.
Homer AFFORD, director of streets and
public improvements, and DIR. Bert
DAILY, director of parks and buildings.
The petitions allege neglect of duty,
failure to inspect departments and
sigh payrolls and absence from more
than rs per CEN of the commissioners
meetings The Rent and Taxpayers
Protective Association also circulated
petitions for the recall Of Mayor Rob-
ert ]. Talbot and Commissioners Har-
ry Hosford and Patrick ]. Cornell.
Five 10000 gallon stills, IA sets Of
copper coils. 80 barrels of whisky, al
cs4I,o,s -, Or,, g ni7a M ut ripIc
valued in all at $4,000. were seized by
prohibition agents and the police at.
Newark after a spectacular fire in a
stable at the rear of a Fifth street
bakeshop conducted by Giro Man
gione. The fire was said to have been
caused by operation of the stills. Po-
lice reported that Mangione is miss
ing.
Statistical reports received by the
state department of health indicate an
alarming increase in hydrophobia or
rabies among dogs. A paper pre-
pared by Wallace T. Eakins, an as
sistant epidemiologist OF the depart
ment, states that a limited survey
conducted in is municipalities showed
that 253 persons had been bitten by
rabid dogs within a year. These in
Guided only INDECENT cases, where the
cost of treatment was borne by the
municipalities
Deliberating IL hours, jury in the
circuit court in Camden gave a YER
dict of $4,000 to Ti.ghman Reinert of
Magnolia against the Atlantic City
railroad as compensation for injuries
received on the night of July 80 last.
Riding along Hunts lane, Stratford,
in his machine, Reinert essayed to
pass over the railroad crossing when
brake beam supporter that had fall
en- from freight car was struck.
Members of the Rutherford borough
council have decided on the installa-
ton of an moderator at an approx
mate cost of $4,000.
The relief fund for the families of
Joseph Tierny md Captain Frederic
Muller, the two Montclair firemen
who were killed last month by dan
Cling radio aerial, has been increased
to $6,50O the committee on relief has
announced.
Practically never i'll before in her
life, except for paralysis of one side
of her body as a result of fall sew
eral years ago.. Mrs. Emily S. Voohres
of Montclair, who last Thanksgiving
Day celebrated her one hundred and
second birthday, is at the point of
death, it is reported, from illness ac-
companying old age.
More than $50 floats were in line in
the Jersey City Chamber of Commerce
parade, in which most of the indus
tries Of the city were represented, last
week.
In honor of Miss Nathalie Kip
daughter of Mrs Mefford Runyon of
South Orange, whose death resulted
from an accident while horseback rid
ing in the South Mountain Reserva-
ton, South Orange, the Girl Scouts
of the Oranges and Maplewood will
dedicate Camp Nathalie Kip in the
reservation next Saturday.
Five thousand dollars to the Bur
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