Palisadian., 1925-11-20
State and County
News in Brief
Special, for The Palisadian

Said by the police Of that town to
be crazed by bootleg booze, Joseph
Faley, of Tenafy, attempted suicide
by hanging himself by his suspenders
from the ceiling of his cell in the
Tenafy Town Hall, being prevented
from doing so by officer Campbell,
who discovered him in the act of
jumping off his stool. Faley had been
arrested for threatening his wife.
Mayor Raymond, of Newark, has
announced that the Pennsylvania rail
road is agreeable to the extension of
the Hudson and Manhattan tube line
to the south side of that city.
After a residence in Reno, New,
lasting several months, Edward F.
Feickert, President of the State Trust
Company of Plainfield, has obtained
a divorce in the District court there
from Lillian E. Feickert, Republican
State Vice-chairman of New Jersey.
Mr.. Feickert told the court that his
wife's political activity had broken
up his home, and that she had stated
career than for him. Mrs Feickert did
not contest the suit, the decree going
by default.
I'm a letter received on Saturday by
Mrs. Curtis Candy, Jr., of Phelps
Manor, Teaneck, she learned of the
elopment and marriage of her daugh-
ter Marviette, and know to her
friends as "Bobbie." The young lady,
who is but II, announced that she
had been married in Ridgefield, Conn,
to Charles ETH, son of John ETH,
sculptor, residing in Leonia. Friends
of the couple said that they were not
surprised at the marriage, having
known of the romance for some time.
The Board of Governors of the
Englewood hospital have announced
that their new building would be
formally opened on November 80, at
which time celebration will be held
which will be participated in by rep
resentatives from all the Northern
Valley towns. The new hospital,
which is said to have cost over one
million dollars, has memorial lobby
dedicated to the late Henry P. David
son, who had in his lifetime devoted
considerable time to the welfare of
the hospital. The present building
will be remodeIed into a maternity
hospital.
-Swaying slightly in the prisoners
dock and displaying no emotion, Har-
rison w. Noel heard jury in the
Court Of Oyer and Terminer at New
ark on Monday declare him to be
guilty of murder in the first degree
the penalty for which is death in
the electric chair. The verdict was
unaccompanied by recommendation
for mercy, which would have auto
matically carried along with it life
sentence. Noel, who will be SEN
fenced on Monday, was charged with
the murder of Raymond Pierce, the
negro chauffeur he shot to death on
September in Montclair, in order
to use Pierce's car for the second
crime-the kidnapping and killing Of
little Mary Daley, six years old. The
verdict will most likely be appealed.
The youth, whose mother sought to
save him from the chair, had at times
been an inmate of insane asylums,
0nd had escaped from the Overlook
Asylum shortly before his crime. Sew
eral experts testified as to his in
sanity.
- Congressman Randolph Perkins
will deliver an address on Aircraft"
at the Leonia Municipal building next
Friday evening under the auspices of
the Woman's Republican Club of that
town. Congressman Perkins was
member of the aircraft commission
during the recent investigation into
the Shenandoah disaster.
Mayor Schulz, of Little Ferry, who
was defeated for reelection at the
recent election by eleven votes, has
made application to the County Board
of Elections for recount. Two
years ago Schulz won the election by
six votes, showing how evenly div
ided the parties are in that town.
Officer William Tracey, of the Le-
onia police force was charged with
robbery and arrested on Monday,
after three hams said to have been
stolen from a butcher shop in that
town on Sunday were found in his
home Prosecutor A. c. Hart ordered
him held to await the action of the
Grand Jury.
Unless he breaks his hunger strike,
officials of the Bergen County Jail will
try forcible feeding on Mollio Faillo,
of Fairview, who has been confined
there since he shot and killed John
Costanzo, of Grantwood, on Novem-
Der /. Fallio, who refuses to talk
to anyone, is said to have killed Cos
tanzo when the latter had refused
him his daughters hand.
--Freeholder Harold Mabie, of May
wood, was one of the victims of the
opening of the New Jersey hunting
season, receiving charge of buck
shot in the arm and body while out
after rabbits. The same were re-
moved Immediately, the genial Free
holder is now out again,
The announcement has been made
by Motor Vehicles Commissioner Dill,
that his department had examined
130,052 new applicants for drivers
licenses in the first ten months of
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