The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1924-10-30
NEW JERSEY
STATE NEWS

Mrs Thomas Brown of Jersey. 4Clty
solved one of the mysteries of mince
meat when she and her husband wad-
ed into a bought pie at their last
/ Thanksgiving dinner. She is now SUI
ing a pastry company for $4,000 dam
ages, charging she broke several teeth
when she bit into an iron bolt.
Mayor Charles F. Juechter of West
New York signed the certificate de-
claring that West New York and I'm
ion Hill had been combined into
single city. to be called Union CITY
Mayor William Rannenberg, of Union
Hill, signed the paper several days
ago.
Vice Chancellor Lewis, in Chan
Gerry Court decision handed down IN
Paterson, dismissed the injunction OBJ
tanned on April 10, 1928 by the Radio
Corporation of America, by which the
De Forrest Radio Telephone Co. was
restrained from the manufacture OF
certain radio apparatus, including au-
dion bulbs.
The state board of education re-
ceiyed bids for the erection of group
of buildings at the New Jersey School
for the Deaf at Trenton Junction. The
new structures are estimated to cost
about $500, 900, and will include school
building, dining hall, auditorium, gym
nasium, laundry. shop building and
superintendent home.
The ocst of a convert to the church
is $457 in this country and 1888 in
foreign lands, the New Jersey synod
of the Presbyterian church announc-
ed at Atlantic City.
William j. Morgan, son of the late
John Morgan, who organized Welsh
Congregational churches in the Penn
sylvania coal regions, died at the home
o; his son, William ]. Morgan, Jr., in
Westfield Mr. Morgan was 81 years
cid, a former resident fBrooklyn, ana
was for many years employed in the
Western Electric Company.
Because he is alleged to have start
ed to clean up the premises" chopped
his sons auto with an axe and pur-
sued his wife with gun, George Reb-
yak, farmer of Tomlins Station, was
placed under $500 bond to keep the
peace.
Harold W. Sexton, owner of the Al
lenhurst Inn at Allenhurst and the
new Columbia Hotel at Belmar re-
Ceived word that his father, Michael
Sexton, owner of the Hotel Marlbor-
oUgh at Asbury Park had died at the
Hardy Hospital, Meherrin, Va, about
fifty miles from Richmond, as the re-
suit of injuries received in an auto
mobile accident in Farmville, Va.
Lovers Leap, historic spot of the
Palisades, near Weehawken, has pass
ed out of the picture. 1t was blasted
away to make room for additions to
the New York Central railroad tracks.
Police say more than 40 disappointed
lovers have thrown themselves to
death down it's $50 foot face, and
there Aaron Burr killed Alexander
Hamilton in duel
Michael Murphy, Jersey Central
Railroad fagman, was released in
$500 bail for the grand jury on a
charge of manslaughter after being
arraigned before Judge Stein at Eliz-
abeth. The charge was brought
against the fagman after Howard Lit
tie of Railway was killed on the Bay
way crossing, when his automobile
was demolished by a passenger train.
1t was charged that Murphy had failed
to lower the gates in time.
Red Men are negotiating for the
purchase of the Colonial hotel at
Pennsgrove for use as hall.
The senior class of the Gloucester
City high school has started to hold
social affairs to raise money for its
trip to Washington next year.
The Chamber of Commerce and the
Young Mems Progressive League Of
Ocean City have instructed their sec
retaries to write the Reading railway
and the West Jersey and Seashore
railroad requesting electric bells or
similar warnings placed at the grade
crossings at Fourteenth street.
The Ocean City Chamber of Com
merce has appointed committee in
! reference to charges made that cot
tagers du ing the past summer were
! compelled by garbage and ash collec
tors to give tips" to have refuse re-
moved
The Thornley, Minstrel Troupe has
been organized by residents of Run
nemede, and shows will be given in
nearby towns during the winter The
first will be held at Bellmawr on No
vember s.
Shoulders are being smoothed off
on the geton-Shiloh-Salem road
which has been paved and is ready
for acceptance.
Success of a campaign to provide
scholarships for worthy young men
and young women seeking college ed
locations was reported at the fall
meeting at Wenonah of the Glouces
ter County Council of Mothers Clubs
and Parent-Teacher Associations
More than 80 clubs and associations
are contributing toward the scholar
ships, known as the Mary R. Brown
fund, and this year the money is be
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