The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1925-01-22
NEW JERSEY
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$4,000 for Improvement work in Tuck
erton Greek authorized by army en-
gineers at Washington.
HarrisonvilIe. -Sixteen-year-old Ida
G-ecco was Kidnapped by five armed
men from her home while her parents
10 ked on.
Trenton Former U. S. Senator
Frelinghusen chief speaker at the
safe convention of the New Jersey
Toard of Agriculture here.
Trenton Reports from Washing
ton indicate that Nelson A. Gaskili
will not be renamed as member of
the Federal Trade Commission from
New Jersey.
Glen Ridge.-Dr. Edward Brainard
Morgan, eye SPECIALIST. died at the age
of seventy-one at his home at 26 Hill
side avenue. after an illness of two
months. Death was due to heart trou-
BILE
Westville. Councils here has fixed
the annna appropria ons at S29,S41
an increase of $3.10O over last year.
The present quota of special officers
is SO and Mayo Cox urged r'ore be-
cause of the crime wave.
Trenton. Embargo. which has pre-
vented the shipment of live chickens
into New Jersey from other states for
the past ST. weeks because of the
prevalence of chicken disease. was
lifted by the state health authorities.
Atlantic City-Mrs Rae Scull Rose
Grams, in a Chancerv Court action.
charges that her husband gave her.
in return for an investment of $4,000
in the Hotel Princess on South Car
DINA avenue. only room and bath
East Orange. Bernard Downey, pos
tai employee. of 584 Main street. who
has been retired as a letter carrier at
the local postoffice under the Civil
Service retirement act, has been sent
a congratulatory letter by Postmaster
General New.
HCpatcong.-Th Mountain Ice Com
pany and the Consumers Ice Com
pany are scraping the snow from the
lake here with an idea of beginning
the icc ha vest ohm A. Carey. 1cnal
superintendent said the ice was be-
tween nine and one-half and ten inch
es thick.
East Orange.-The declaration that
soon there will be three more scalps
hanging from our BELTS" was made
by Dr. Marina S. Poulson, superintend-
ent of the New Jersey Anti-Saloon
League in Trinity church, in com
menting on the developments of the
Weehawken rum sca4dal
Trenton.-Adding of equipment to
enable buses of the Public Service
Transportation Company to aid in the
opening o. streets after heavy snow
falls is r.rder consideration by the
company 1t is unlikely, however, that
the plan can or will be contaminated
until the operation of the busses has
become more stabilized.
Haskell. Announcement has been
made here that the. can manufacturing
plant of the E. l. du Pont de Nemours
Co., employing about 200 workers. will
b. closed temporarily, probably on
March l. The shutdown is due to
surplus stock.
Riverside Samson r. Drew, of 116
Jefferson street, dropped over dead
or the street here from heart disease
He was an employee in the watchcase.
plant and resided with his sister, Clara
j. Lloyd.
Newark. --Two plots comprising an
area of more than three acres front
ing on the Passaic River. here. have
been purchased by Wesley Bells, of
the Bells Building Material Co., who
will erect warehouse for storage
Maplew 7od.-In order to raise funds
for memorial altar costing be
tween $4,000 and 10000. pledged by
the women of St. Georges Protestant
Episcopal Church of this town they
have organized an exchange to take
care of babies for mothers who want
to go shopping or to theatre. The
parking charge is fifty cents an hour.
Trenton. Distribution of about
$4,000 rabbits throughout New Jersey
to replace those killed by floods and
forest fires was begun here Recently
several hundred ringneck pheasants !
and Hungarian partridge were dis
tributed.
Trenton. State Senator Arthur
of Morris county, announced
that he planned to re-introduce at this
years sessiol of the legislature three
measures which during the 1924 SEES
sion became the subject of extended
debate
Trenton. Judge Brennan in Police
Court here, sentenced William i,
Stephens Of Sykesville, who was con
victed Of a drunken driving charge to
serve thirty days in the county iail
Stephens was arrested after an auto
mobile driven by him had crashed in
to a snow pillow on South Clinton
Avenue.
Newark. The borough council ~
Essex Falls named three members "a
investigate charges that the ESSEX
Falls Country Club. Of which state
Senator j. Henry Harrison is nresi.
dunt, Is place where the claw il
violated"
Gloucester Heights.-The fra 49,.