The Monmouth inquirer., 1925-01-15

Dam u < atcNHOu a. meeting Oh the
institutions organizers in Paterson.
William B. Hofmayer was elected
vice president and cashier and Will
liam e. Walker was chosen as chair
man OF the board OF directors.
Counsel for Marcellus Hartley
Dodge OF Madison, onwer Of the Rem
ington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge
Company, petitioned Federal Judge
Bodine to setsasfde jury verdice OF
$174.000 in favor Of j. Wesley Alli-
son OF Morrisburg Ontario, on an al
legged war munition contract suit OF
100000 and reopen the case.
Alfred Breeze" Ransom and Charles
Thaler, his partner in prohibition
raids, seize small quantity of booze
ii visit to Park House in East Ruth
erford.
Mrs. Rose Pironti, IA, who was
wounded in her home early New
Years Day by what 1t first was de-
clared to have been stray bullet
from holiday celebrators outside the
house. died in Newark.
Sigmund Eisner. Sc, founder and
head OF the Sigmund Eisner Com
pany said to be the worlds largest
manufacturer Of military uniforms
died at his home Of heart trouble and
paralysis in Red Bank.
The War Department has no inten-
tion of removing the high explosives
stored in Raritan Arsenal, in Middle
sex County, it was disclosed in hear
ings of the War Department appro-
priation bill.
Alcoholic cases at the Essex
County jail increased 100 per cent
during 1924. and have increased A.,
800 per cent since 1920, according to
report made to the prison sommit-
tee Of the Essex County Board of
Freeholders.
Charles " D. Joline, Camden attor-
ney, has resigned as United States
Commissioner His resignation be-
came elective January ]. Mr. Joline
was UNITED States Commissioner
for more than twelve years, succeed
ing j. Willard Morgan who was at
enc time comptroller of New Jersey
Romance that began during the i'll
ness of John Prentice, former direc-
tor of the Camden County Board OF
Freeholders, 10 months ago, culmi-
mated in his marriage to Miss
Bertha r. Hand, who nursed him
back to life.
Extension Of rural mail delivery
route No /, of Rutherford has been
ordered by the Postoffice Department
The extension will serve ffty-tWO
families.
Federal Judge lynch, appointed
State Banking and Insurance Com
missioner Edward Maxson and
Thomas D. Mccarthy receivers for
the Alamac Hotel Company under
joint bend of $4,000.
Colonel George L. Forman of Tren-
ton, for forty-fve years a prominent
figure in State military affairs and
who served forty-two years in the
postal service in Trenton, died at his
home, following q general breakdown
in health. Colonel Forman was "A
ssars old. For q time he was post
master at Camp Dix in Wrightstown-
Two bandits took SIS 900 worth OF
diamonds from Joseph Grau, As, at 49,
Hawthorne avenue, Newark, a jewell
ry salesman.
State Senator Alexander Simpson,
of Jersey City, has been granted pre-
liminary decree of divorce from his.
wife, May E. Simpson, against whom
he filed suit on the ground Of deser-
ton. The Simpsons were married in
Oakland, Md, March is, 1914. Desei-
ton is said to have occurred in Janu-
ary 1919 Senator Simpson insists
that he gave his wife no cause TX,
leave him and declares that he is I'M
able to ascribe a motive.
Because many pupils leave the Glou-
cester City schools at the end Of the
eighth grade. A. S. Bean. superin-
tendent Of schools, has recommended
to the Board Of Education that five
months business course be estab-
lished in the eighth grade. This would
give the pupils an idea of business
before they quit school
Blairstown township committee or
ganized by electing Michael Carroll
chairman and Raymond Smith treas
urer. John Kirkhuff was sworn in as
q AlAOA1O CA ~ sa0NSCSA 41lAAkCA " GAACAs
All Nowitz OF Trenton win soon re-
turn to his home in India with S2,730,
which was awarded to him by Deputy
Commissioners Harry j. Goas OF the
Workmen's Compensation Bureau for
injuries suffered August ~ while in
the employ OF the Eastern Steel Cast
ing Company.
Surrogate Whyte in Camden has APP
pointed c. M. Powell Quicksal his
deputy and chief clerk, Judge Shay
administering the oath. Mr.. Quick
sal has been an attache Of the office
for the past 20 years and the appoint
ment was made in recognition Of mis-
familiarity with the details OF the
ONCE.
Oscar Jeffery, retired Warren coun-
ty lawyer, who for year has made
his home with his son, Oscar w. JET
Parry IN nv mood ,woc ~fva3. !, Nan