The Monmouth inquirer., 1924-10-02
NEW JERSEY
STATE NE VS.

in the Atlantic City Hospital, has suf-
ficiently recovered to return to Wash
llington.
Supreme Court Justice Katzenbach
In Camden fixed November 10 for the
retrial of Antonio Parish, who shot and
killed his brother-in-law, Samuel Girl
maldi. At the first trial last spring
the jury disagreed.
An auto truck loaded with fruit and
produce and in charge Of John ]. va
roski, Swedesboro, was destroyed by
fire on Crown Point road near Hessian
avenue, verga. The loss is about 81,
600.
Mrs. Frank Carton Of Westville
while standing at the station awaiting
a train was struck by contact shoe
from the third rail connection of
passing train She was taken to I'm
derwoods Hospital with her hip and
side badly bruised.
Edward Rock of Westville Grove
was held under $500 bail for court by
Recorder Fischer of Brooklawn on
charge Of driving car while under
the influence of liquor and transport
ing liquor.
The American Dredging Company
began filing in the meadows adjoin-
ing the Pusey & Jones shipyard. Glou-
cester City. About 100 acres will be
filed and used for building and man
ufacturing purposes.
Charles MARBLE was announced as
the winner of the garden contest con-
Quoted at Fairview by the Civic I'M
provement Association. He has II
Japanese garden at his home, 2549
Kansas road.
The First Baptist Sunday school of
Gloucester City held annual exercises
at the Soldiers Monument in memory
of William Hickman and Townsend
Young, members who lost their lives
in the world war.
Health officer Craster of Newark Is
determined to make exhaustive tests
of chlorine gas in the treatment of
whooping cough, hay fever and other
respiratory diseases, undeterred by
unfavorable verdicts from New York's
health commissioner.
Fred w. Devoe of Metuchen, Demo
cratic assembly leader IN 1924, was
appointed an assistant attorney gem
eral of New Jersey, assigned to the
State Highway Commission, at sal
airy of $4,000 annually.
Mrs. Mary Eckert of Laurence Har-
Dor was saved from probable death
by Frank Perrine, Pennsylvania rail-
road towerman, of South Amboy, who
tagged an express train as it bore
down upon her automobile, which had
stalled on the tracks. The train was
brought to a stop only a yard from
her car in which Mrs. Eckert had
tainted.
Public spirited men in Camden are
sponsoring campaign to raise fund
of SIS, 900 for the local Salvation Army
post. OF the sum expected to be rails
ed $4,000 will be used in lifting the
mortgage on the barracks on North
Fifth street. Bernard Ahlberg is
chairman and George c. Baker vice
chairman of the committee
Harry Sampson, farmer at Wins
low, has very interesting combina-
ton of stock, a product of his fusing.
A cat, one kitten, two chickens and
one duckling have formed sort of
family" and may be seen about the
farm together in daytime and retiring
together at night in the kitchen.
High school girls Of Paulsboro have
organized a hockey team and will
open the season at Woodbury..
Presbyterians are holding Sunday
services in the Hunt Theatre, at Pit
man, pending the erection Of pro-
posed new edifice on Broadway.
Work on new union church, which
is to serve both Ship Bottom and
Beach Arlington, was begun last week
and is expected to be completed in
October.
The South Jersey Farmers Elk
change has closed some of its substa-
lions for buying and shipping pota-
toes for farmers of Salem, Cumber-
land and Gloucester counties.
City Solicitor Letzgus and Council
man Mayhugh Of Gloucester City were
authorized by the Public Service Rail-
way Company to remove the old car
barn on Market street.
6OCknSQ are DSluS Caught dL COA-
sons Inlet. One of the largest was
landed by Lewis 3. Fulmer of Phila-
delphia. 1t weighed over rs pounds.
More than 600 pupils have been
enrolled in the new Ocean City high
school. The total attendance at the
three schools is nearly LOO.
Making the mistake of shooting a
catbird along with ''reedies" proved
expensive to Pasquale D. Vtrico, a
barber, of Camden, since it cost him
500 and costs before Justice Smith in
Camden. He was arrested by Game
Warden Folker, who looked in the
mans game bag when he encountered
him in Centre township. The catbird
was found among the reedbirds and
the man was placed under arrest. He
was committed to Jail in default of
paying the fine, and he would have
served 80 days but for the fact that
| friends came to his aid.