Perth Amboy Announced Yes- Cent Commission on All the "Extras" It Will Pursue, Was Not Disclosed
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^^v^ An alert and vigorous newspaper Before you shop, it will be wise to devoted to the activities and inter- study carefully the values and ser- ests of the residents of this area. vices offered by our advertisers. Each Read it regularly each week to be edition carries merchandise news of fully informed of every newsworthy utmost importance to the thrifty event in your home town! buyer. You can trust our advertisers! VOL. XII—NO. 38 FORDS, N. J., THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1950 PRICE FIVE CENTS Row Over Glass of Beer Whets Sweet?§ess Tempers in Colonia Fire Battle is Extended COLO.VIA—As an aftermath member?, of the original fire AND of the public hearing called by company, went into the bar. the fire commissioners of Dis- They were drinking beer when trict 12 to secure public opinion Mr. Barbour and his son, Wil- weeping regarding construction of a sec- liam Jr.. entered and sat down Ugh ond firehouse in the district, next- to Mr. Hughes. It then ap- By CHARLES E. GREGOKV Etwin Hughes, Carolyn Avenue, peared that Mr. Barbour Jr. put will appear in police court to- tlown his glass of beer and that night on a complaint of assault Mr. Hushes picked it up. whether j There's no hope of salvag- and battery preferred against by mistake or deliberately is not nvesti |g the International Union him by William Barbour, presi- known. Mine, Mill and Smelter dent of the board. What happened then is some- Torkers because it isn't Mr. Barbour has been the cen- what confused, stories differing >rth the effort it would take ter of the fire company contro- depending upon which side of first dolouse it of the versy in the district which has the fence the witnesses are on. Public Opinion Creation of Red Cross Chapter ;Aaroe to Balk Due to Expire kept the people taking sides for However, the stories agree on a tmmunists who run it. over two years. few things. Mr. Barbour .Tr.'s t • • * Accord ins to witnesses, the glass was broken and Mr. Bar- To be Weighed For Township Urged by Council At Duplicate Tuesday, Asks | Herbert Lcrner is a pet public hearing, which broke up bour Sr.'s trousers were torn. TO m 11 RARITAN TOWNSHIP—A recommendation to nationanationall O 1 1 Til irrot of these Communists after the audience demanded a Mr. Hughes suffered some bruis- headquarters of The American Red Cross that a separate referendum, was held in the es and was dragged and put into III aCWer 1 alKS: headquarters of The American Red Cross that a separate; OCllOOl 1 lilllS To Finish Job id is no better than they his car. chapter be formed for Raritan Township will be made by |e—and maybe worse be- Coloria Civic Improvement Club WOODBRIDGE—Andrew Aaroe, on Inman Avenue. During the The next scene will be in the WOODBRIDGE—A series of the newly-organized Raritan Township Civilian Defense WOODBRIDGE — A full-dress [use they at least admit meeting the bar for members police courtroom in the Memo- ;mblic hem-ings will be held before Council. president of the Board of Educa- : investigation of every aspect of lat they are. It's the likes was kept closed. After the ses- rial Municipal Building tonight ihe Township decides definitely on m, L , j ,,. ,, , tion, said today he would not :ip- him and them which have sion it was opened and Mr. with Magistrate Andrew D. Des- which course it will pursue in by Dr. Edward K. Hanson, Township and School Board Woodbridge Township's govern- Hughes, joining some of the The action was taken as a result ot a motion made;prove a second set of plans being eminent will be undertaken by a [iven 56,000 men out of the mond presiding. solvin its sewage disposal prob- physician. drawn for a new hijth .school. In- [MSW in less than four lem, Township Attorney B. W. During the meeting the council 1 —— — stead, he said, lit favors a modifi- hold-over Grand Jury, Prosecutor Vogel said today. lars because vigilant Ameri- members pointed out that the come to his attention as school cation of the first plans for which Matthew F. Melko announced late Ins in industry got sick at Preliminary Plans Made at 1st Meanwhile it is understood that j township is now served on a split! physician in the Potters section. ! th$42,30e Federa0 to l Government has paid yesterday. :he Township Committee is look-J basis by chapters in Metuchen,] The doctor also said that the | ham, Perth PiersoAmbony architectsand MacWil, - leir stomach every time ing with favor on the so-called j New Brunswick and Plainfleld. It j township now has about 17,000; Mr. Aaroe further stated the Prosecutor Melko stated a re- |ey thought of being hooked ••Plan 4" which Louis P. Booz, con- i was agreed that the Red Cross, residents and is large enough to, Board of Education as a whole has quest by the current Grand Jury, with these stooges of Session of New Defense Council sultins engineer, has presented to ! must play a large and important support its own chapter. This, hs! made no official commitments for which ordinarily would go out of regular water supply. End and existence Tuesday, to be permitted lalin. The IMMSW is shot RARITAN TOWNSHIP — Pre- the Township Committee. Plan 4, j role in civil defense activities and said, would be organized to meet; a second set of plans and therefore hell, all right, and its place Latham. which Mr. Bocz claims will be more that the split authority and re- the particular problems of the' no payments would bo made for to conduct an exhaustive inquiry liminary plans to take cars of Also, an emergency medical pro- ! is been taken by unions Township residents in event of a sconomical than joining with the sponsibility is not in the best in- township and to serve the needs them. into all phases of municipal gov- gram to provide for rescue, first proposed County Sewer Authority. I terests of township citizens, "The board." he continued, ernment here. wa$ granted by rich are not only loyal to war emergency were made at the aid and casualty evacuation, or- : (Continued on Page 6) first meeting- of the new Raritan includes retention of tenancy f ith| Dr. Hanson's motion was mada "went along with the original plans Superior Court Judge Ralph J, |e workers but loyal to the ganization and training additional the Railway Valley Joint Meeting, with the understanding that if we Township Defense Council Tues- ambulance crews, provision for following a discussion of the many Smalley after a conference witli lited States as well. day in the Municipal Building in continuing the operation of our activities the Red Cross must per- did not use them we would not emergency hospital beds adequate Cars Minus Green have to pay for them. But now him. Judge Smalley, he stated, will Pise at away town. to hospitalize at least ten per cent 3\vn Keasbey plant and providing r form in civil defense. The discus- sign the order for continuance to- [The Steel Workers of the mother treatment plant of nur sion was led by Lewis Weeks, vice there seems to be some question Mayor Julius Engel welcomed of the township's population, pro- own to take care cf the pares of about it, and there is a possibility jday. [O have supplanted the the group and told members he (Continued on Pare 6") chairman of the Metuchen Chap- Sticker in Trouble Ihe Township not now covered by ter and a member of the Metuchen we might have to reimburse ihe 1 The investigation will be con- IMSW in many instances, was gratified at their quick re- the Rahway Valley and Keasbey Federal Government whether or id with the steel workers sponse to serve and likened them Civil Defense Council. WOODBRIDGE—Township au- tinued for two months under l,hc plants. Dr: Hanson said that while the tomobile owners are reminded that no.l.we use terms of the court decision. Prose- leir members never had it to the Minute Men who organized Fire'Co. Changes Time Mr. Aaroe, who is a building con- at Concord to defend their homes. Mr. Vogel said there will be entire township is called on to the second motor vehicle inspec- cutor Melko said. The Grand Jury jitter. They not only have For Sounding Whistle meetings with Walter R. Darby, contribute to Red Cross fund ; tion period of the 1950 registration tractor, said in his opinion the originally had cxppctqd to wind up The yroup, he said, is well dis- plans could be- used and m better contracts, but tributed to represent all sections head of the Division of Local Gov- drives, it is sometimes difficult to; year Will begin tomorrow. All ve- . its examination of [local affairs ley have won them without of 'the township and the profes- RARITAN TOWNSHIP — The ernment, before any definite deci- obtain needed service from the Red I hides failin" to display the cur_ modified to comply with the yesterday, but after hearing SPV- tikes. Lerner a year ago sions needed in civil defense. eight o'clock evening whistle will sion is reached. Cross. H-----e cited instance- s tha- t• -hav e •• rent gl.een sticker aftci: tomorrow ! Sard's financial status. He alsoi eral witnesses decided rather than |as the most miserable flop now blow at ten in the morning "We propose to have public .will be operating in violation of the fujpested some of the rooms be ! to act now it would prefer to take The group was sworn in by Oscar left in a "shell" condition and a longer time and probe further labor history for keeping Effective last Tuesday the Rari- hearings," the attorney continued, law.