The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-03-19
NEW JERSEY
STATE BRIEFS

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Students of the high school at Bor-
dentown entertained the Home and
School Association following the meet
Ing in the high school auditorium
Everett Putnam, B~ridgeton's blind
boy tenor. will be one Of the soloists
at the annual concert OF the Bridgeton
Choral Society. Lewis James Howell
of Philadelphia is the director,
The Gloucester Township Commit
tee will endeavor to make arrange
ments with the Camden dog catcher
to visit the township at frequent in
tervals and capture dogs which do
not carry a township tag on their col
lar.
Commissioners Frank A. Fogel and
John w. zanger Of Audubon are avow-
ed candidates for reelection as in
dependents in May. Mayor Conway
Bennett, third member Of the com
mission, declined to make known his
position.
Public Safety Commissioner La
Barre announced at Trenton he will
issue an order directing police to ar
rest all prohibition agents found car
rying revolvers or other deadly
weapons.
In spite of an increase of $4,000 in
the budget at Beverly, the assessors
have been able to hold the tax rate
to S4.OS, which will be the rate for the
city for 1925.
Thomas Suydam, owner of a feet Of
J. 49, o~1~o&io~ hoKxyO1yn &ho Dnodfpu
ferry, Camden, and Blackwood and
Turnerville, will ask permission of
the Public Utility Commission to
change his rate of fare SO that riders
will be charged only 5 cents between
towns. The Gloucester Township
Committee favors the change.
Mayor William B. Cramel of Bev-
erly has been made an honorary mem
Der Of the Survivors Association Of
the Second Provisional Regiment,
Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, in hon
or Of his father, the late Charles era
mer, who was a member of the regi-
ment.
Funds for the construction of a
| storm sewer on Spring street, at Flor
ence, will be provided through the is
suance Of $4,000 in bonds. Sealed
proposals will be opened by the Town
ship Committee on March Is.
The Gloucester City Board of Edu-
cation decided to admit outside stu
dents to the high school next term
at the rate of 500 each, It is likely
that the Brooklawn students will be
sent there.
There is much opposition from prop
erty wne against the widening of
Silver Lake avenue, at Westyille, as
planned by the State Highway Depart
ment. This avenue is to become part
of the new highway linking the Glass
boro route to the seashore.
The deportation of John F. Pilling,
So, baker and master ~confectioner, and
his wife and three children to Canada
by the Bureau of Immigration was
postponed because OF the illness of
the wife, who was removed to Coo
per Hospital, Camden. They crossed
the border illegally.
The Cumberland County Vegetable
Growers Association elected Howard
Sheppard of Cedarville, president; C..
H. Cane Of Bridgeton, secretary, and
Clifford Saunders of Vineland, treas
urer. DR.. J. c. Lipman Of the New
Jersey Experimental Station, New
Brunswick, will address a meeting in
Cedarville.
Thomas Lopez Of Upper PENIS
Neck, Salem county. killed a black
snake that measured i've feet.
Efforts are being made to salvage
the two bargeloads of stone that sank
in the Delaware river off Fort Mott
during the late storm. The stone was
for the new dyke being built near
Firms Point Cemetery.
After one Of the hottest elections in
years Bellmawr firemen won their
fight to have $3.50 appropriated for
current expenses this year. At the
annual election two weeks ago the
vote on the appropriation was a tie.
Federal Judge A. N. Hand filed an
order approving the sale Of the realty
and property of the Butterworth4Jud-
son Corporation in Newark by the re-
ceiver to the Lewis Manufacturing
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ucts, of Chicago. The court an
nounced last month that the Lewis
bid for the property would be APP
proved. A branch plant of the Cl,
cago concern will be installed on the
property.
Ernest Goeta, who was robbed of
the $4, 900 payroll of the Summit Dye
Works in Summit while he was carry
ing it from a bank to the mill. was
found dead of carbon-monoxide poi.
soning in his garage across the street
from his home at East Orange. Goeta
was on the floor near his car, which
he apparently had been greasing
while the motor was running. After
two armed bandits took the payroll
from Goeta two others forced him to
drive miles to New Providence.
where they bound and gagged and
abandoned him.
The police of National Park. assist