The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-05-07
Neu Jersey
State Briefs
4 n n n q nj n n n Il n - -

80 " 49,
Trust Company of this town has been
granted a charter and viii begin busl-
ness Friday.
Trenton.--The surface of the Aura
Glassboro gravel road has been scarf
fed and oil will be applied.
Camden Three boys caught in a
stolen automobile at M%etuchen were
held in $500 bail each for Court by
Police Judge Cleary in this city. They
are William Farley and John Steen,
of Gloucester, and Tilden Payne. OF
this city. The car belonged to ]. Pal
mer Earl. county road supervisor.
Camden.-Suit was begun in this
city by Oliver Funk of No. 6f9 North
Fifth street, to recover $4,000 from
Harry G.. Staples for injuries received
on February q last, when run down
by the defendants automobile.
Camden.-AlIen Buckhorn, Is years
old No. 742 Sycamore street. this city,
vas held in $500 bail for attacking
Florence Cooper, whom he is alleged
tc have dragged into his room. The
girls mother and sister rescued her,
1t was alleged Buckhorn struck her
with a pair of pliers.
Camden.-For carrying a long
bladed butcher knife, Everett Rice OF
North Ninth street, Philadelphia, was
given six months in Jail by Police
Judge Cleary in this city.
Mount Ephraim.-The pupils of the.
Mount Ephraim School selected Ag-
nete Mou, 6 years old, of the first
grade, for Queen" at the May day
exercises.
Westville.-At a meeting in this
town a Playground Commission was
formed, with Harry Quensell, presi-
and Mrs. L. Plummer. treasurer. A
plot for playa 'ounds will be procured.
Observation-Disclosures of this town
friend nearly 100 chickens for the sup
per to be served in connection with
the iremen's parade.
Pitman.-The local Borough Coun-
Gil awarded a contract for construc-
ton of a storm water sewer to George
S. Miller & Co.. of this town, at a
bid of $2S.248.65, lowest of six.
Camden.-An indictment for MUIR
der was rturned by the local County
Grand Jury against Mrs. Rose Rad
IONA, who slew her husband, Joseph,
with an TX in their home on Line
street after a quarrel on April s. She
will enter a plea before Supreme
Court Justice Katzenbach on May II
and a date will be set for the trial.
Gloucester City.-The Women's
Civic Betterment Association of this
place celebrated it's third anniversary
with a banquet and reception in the
American Legion Home.
Trenton.-Coroner Allen has de-
decided tina no inquest will be neces-
sary in the case of Milton Dumoff.
3~-year-old child, killed by an automo-
bile driven by John Thompson of
Salem. Policeman Hall, an eye-wit-
ness, said the accident was unavoid-
able.
Blackwood.ZOneal Manlish of this
town. was fined $50 by Squire Parker
on a charge of keeping a ~disorderly
house and selling liquor. The arrest
was due to the activities of the Law
and Order League.
TrentQn.-Extension Of water mains
Of the new municipal works in CO..
lingswood, Woodlynne and Haddon
townships was authorized in an ordi-
nance adopted by Borough Commits
sion.
Carlstadt.-Four masked men held
up the watchman at the Scharg
Brothers silk mill here today and es-
capped in a motor truck with finished
silk valued at $4,000.
Observation-Disclosures and Salem
counties are stirred up over the re-
duction of passenger service on the
Salem and Pennsgrove branches of the
Pennsylvania Railroad.
Trenton.-Under Sheriff William H.
Bevans of Sussex county, announced
himself a candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for member Of the
Sussex County Board of Freeholders
to succeed Frank Ounce, whose term
expires this year.
Pleasantville. - Because OF the
steady increase in population of this
town two additional election districts
will be created before the June prima-
ries.
Glassboro,-A conference of super
vising principals and principals Of
public schools o. seyen south Jersey
counties was held in the auditorium
of the State Normal School here.
Oaklyn-Sarah, ~11-year-old daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Gill. and
pupil in the sixth grade of the local
public school, was awarded first prize
for the best essay, why the People
Of Oaklyn Should P~atronize Their
Home Bank"
Pisman. - Clifford Gordon, Austria
lian prohibit or orator, addressed a
lssge audience at the NJ, E. church.
Several local organizations attended
the service.
Woodgtown. ~ Churches Of this
town held a union servi. 9 N the Pres
byterian church, and the sermon was
delivered by Rev. S. M. Paxon Of Will
Transport, Pr.