The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1924-11-27
NEW JERSEY
STATE NEWS

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The Linwood Citizens League VIII
be recognized in January, and resi-
dents of Mount Ephraim will be IN
vited to join.
Traffic is still detouring around the
eastern end of Mullica Hill because
of the construction of brs7ge.
Gloucester City council will be ask
ed to provide booths for the traffic Of
ficers along Broadway during the win
| ter.
Work on the four room schoolhouse
at Woodlynne is being rushed because
the school is badly needed.
The borough of Brooklawn has been
divided into three fire districts, and
! the alarm siren will be used to an
nounce the district in which a fire oc-
ours.
i The Parent-Teacher Association en-
tertained about 200 parents in cele-
/ bration of Educational Week in the
Gloucester City high school. Rev.
George Hemingway, D. D., of Camden
! spoke.
At the conference called by Cover
nor Silzer with the New York port
authority concerning the bridge to
Staten Island representatives of the
port authority said progress was be-
| ing made toward building the bridge
over the Kill van Kull
Gloucester City council awarded the
/ contract to William Eisenberg of
! Camden for laying curb and gutter
| stones on Stinson and Sites streets
a the rate of $3.50 per foot for gutter
and rs cents for curbing.
| Brooklawn council has adopted
blue and gold as the borough colors,
selected by the school pupils. Joseph
MarteI of Westville was awarded the
contract to collect the ashes for 5000,
an increase of 1920.
| Prosecutor Stricken said at Perth
Amboy he would investigate the ST.
| 100000 dock fire at the Sinclair Rein
ing Company. Linden. Seven persons
are still missing.
Despondent over the death of his
wife several months ago, Harry Per-
son, forty-seven years old, a telegraph
operator employed at Phillipsburg by
the Pennsylvania railroad, shot and
killed himself at his home there, ac-
cording to the police.
Vincenzo Pallello. owner of a farm
in the Orange Mountains. was SEN
fenced to serve one year in the county
penitentiary by Judge Brennan, in
Juvenile Court. Newark, on charges
of having beaten his drowsy wife and
children to keep them awake late at
1i1-I,4 sr~ls4 Nc.
early enough in the morning to dis
turb his slumbers. Representative
of the Children's Aid and Protective
Society preferred the charges after
having been informed by a relative
of conditions in the Palello home Pal
lello has two children and two step
children.
Bearing the distinction of being the
only woman lawyer in Camden coun-
ty, Miss Elizabeth Cole of Camden
was notified that she had successfully
passed the bar examination. Miss
Cole is a stenographer in the Office of
Lawyer James NJ Davis and had
studied three years at night law
school, Miss Cole is not the first
woman lawyer in Camden county.
since that distinction was horne by
the late Annie Irving Keeler. who
practiced in Camden county for num-
Der Of years.
Two of the United States Coast
Guards in Ocean City went to Balti-
more to bring back government
craft to be used as a chaser off Rum
Row" and to patroi the coast.
The Gloucester City Board OF Edu-
cation approved the lea~- for the Of
fee building Of the Pusey & Jones
shipyard. which will be used for a
high school
Miss Gertrude Blakely, graduate
of the Collingswood High School in
1911 and recently a teacher in the
schools, was elevated to the principal
ship of the Tatem School by the
Board of Education.
The police of Gloucester are hot on
the trail of gang of thieves touring
the city stealing auto tires and other
articles from garages.
Several carloads of materials have
arrived for the new municipal sewer
in5 mains has started.
A public hearing will be held by the
Cumberland County Board of Free
holders at its December meeting upon
a proposal to take over the Bridgeton-
Centreton road, now township road.
Samuel Williams. 10 years old,
huckster, of Jersey avenue and River
Front. Gloucester City. died in the
Homeopathic Hospital. Camden, from
loekjaw which developed from a
crushed foot Williams. who was
married. but separated from his wife,
on October 90 crushed his foot when
a railroad tie fell upon it. After hav-
ing it dressed at hospital he went
home, but was told to return. VIII.
kams failed to do so, neglected the
foot and few days ago it began to
swell. He returned to the hospital
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