The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-01-29

forty years pastor of the Second Pres
byterian Church, Elizabeth, and wide
ly known in church circles through
out the state, has resigned as pastor
He believes a younger man should
take up the work of his large church
Twenty-Five arrests for violations OF
the prohibition laws were made by
four u. S. marshals and the New
Brunswick police in series of raids
on saloons, candy stores, cigar-mak-
ers' establishments and one bakers
shop.
The Ocean Grove Association has
awarded to Robert Porter Trimble,
builder of Bradley Beach, the contract
for the erection of 33S bath houses
to double-deck the North End group.
they are to be finished by June 1.
With the opening of the January
term of the court Of errors and APP
peals there became effective new
rule, providing that on the tentative
call of the calendar counsel on both
sides of case might agree to argue
it within an hour, the time being
equally divided between each side.
DEGREES in eighteen paddock cases
involving violations of the national
prohibition act were signed by Judge
Rellstab in Federal Court Among
them was one against the Torino cafe.
comprising the old dining room of
the Trenton House. The defendants
were Joseph Colovecchio, proprietor,
and the Trenton House, owner:
A fifty gallon still trimmed with
nickel and polished steel was confis-
Gated by North Bergen detectives in
the home of William Gunther at 160
Prospect avenue, North Bergen. Gun
Their was charged with violation of the
Hobart act, the state enforcement
law.
Seated by the bedside of his sick
mother, Thomas Moore, twenty-four,
was murdered at West MillvilIe by
an assaiIant who fired through a win
dow at close range. No clue has been
obtained as to the identity of the
assailant Moore is survived by his
wife and two children, who were at
a moving picture show at the time.
Through the medium Of the New
Jersey State League of Municipali-
ties 200 cities and towns throughout
the state have been enlisted in the
fight on crime inaugurated by Gov
crnor Silzer. In letters just sent to
mayors of that many municipalities
the executive committee of the league
calls attention to request from the
governor for municipal cooperation
in the battle on crime, following his
recent statement advocating drastic
steps in the stamping out of crimes
of violence.
Mrs. Margaret Pagan Gaskill of
Pleasantville, pleaded not guilty when
arraigned at Mays Landing charged
with the shooting of Police Chief Rob-
ert Marshall of Pleasantville, in her
home Dec. S. Mrs. Gaskill is separat-
ed from her husband. The police chief
is married and has two children. The
case will be tried during the present
term of court.
State Commissioner of Labor An
drew F. Mcbride announced that an
exhaustive investigation had failed
to disclose any foundation for recent
charges that DR.. Edgar Holden and
DR.. Henry Kessler, medical attaches
of the Newark Rehabilitation Clinic,
had testified at compensation hear
il4gs at the request of insurance com
panies and for pay from them against
the interests Of injured workmen.
Carmelo Barresi two and one-half
years old of Glassboro, died in a
Woodbury. hospital of burns received
when he attempted to crawl into the
irebox of furnace at his home. He
was playing hide-and-seek with his
brother, two years his senior.
Business men and residents of PIT
man and neighboring towns are COM
planning of dim lights at time when
the Electric Company of New Jersey
has declared great improvement in
its service
Centre township committee has pre-
pared it's annual budget which is S1O.-
600 less than last year.
isaac Bacharach, Congressman from
fAIidhllc CITY, is pressing for passage
during the present session of Con
gross Of his bill to prevent public
utility corporations from appealing to
the lower federal courts to set aside
decisions of state public utility com
missions.
Jack the Borer" dropped in on Nut
ley again and drilled his way into Eve
homes. A square meal, ten cigars
and about $45 worth of loot, including
81 in bills and fifty cents in change,
Is what he got.
Bids received December 81, last.
Tor dredging the next section OF the
Bay Head-Manasquan canal have
been rejected by the state board OF
commerce and navigation. New bids
will be advertised.
The wife of Robert Hintz, of II
Grant street. Newark, burned to death
In her home, at Brigantine junction.
near Egg Harbor. She was ffty-five
years old