Every Reader RARITAN TOWNSHIP The Beacon of the Beacon ahould keep in mind that •nvite* news artlclti and the advertiMmfents carry a» much •jt opinion! on Umtly iubjMU from our "punch" as the news article*. Ewry reader*. Wa welcome all inch oontrl- advertiser has a meisagt for tin nad- butlom a&d will publuh them ai far era anil USM thi* medium becsuM-be as possible. But, it Is y*ry Important knows the readers deslrtt to keep that all correspondent:* be signed bj abreast of every advantage ai w«ll u tba writer. know what's eotaff on.. ''The Voice of the Raritan Bay District" VOL. IL—No. 29. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1937. PRICE THREE CENTS
The FIRE APPARATUS OFFICERS NAMED Several Reasons Why Powell Should Be Elected DISPOSAL PLANT MANY VACANCIES Pointing- oat that municipalities throughout in the state by seeking and securing the sup- RAMBLING the state were underwriting the cost of relife port of the administrators of relief in Newark APPROVAL SLOW ORDERED NOT TOFOR TOWNSHIP'S in Newark, "where it has become a political while the state continues to support an over- OPEN IN C. C. G. REPORTER instrument," Senator Clifford R- Powell, can- extended political relief machine. •.Says LEAVEDjSTRICT ELECTJOJLPOLLS didate for the Republican nomination for Gov- •'Relief must and will be continued for those IN CONFIRMATION FOR NEXT MONTH ernor, charged that his opponent could not hide unfortunates actually in need but when the NEGRO CONTINGENT TO BE 15 Days Parole COMMISSIONERS OF THIRD COUNTY ELECTION COM- the fact that 'his advocacy of diversion of high- Newark raids upon the state treasury are halt- PROiECT ALREADY OKAYED DISTRICT OBJECT TO MISSIONER ANNOUNCES BUT FORMAL PAPERS CONSIDERED SAYS OM- My fifteen days' parole way funds discloses an eagerness to continue to ed neither new taxes nor further diversions MENHISER from the typewriter was "OUTSIDE CALLS" COMPLETE LIST FOR force motorists from the rest of the state to will be necessary. Local economy will provide ARE DELAYED completely enjoyable BUT TUESDAY foot Newark's political relief administration. the money that is required. RARITAN TOWNSHIP. —At a RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Al- WOODBRIDGE.—The this thing of returning to "New Jersey's relief director has stated 'the "In the past three years, collections of motor- though formal approval papers October enrollment for meeting of the Board of Fire Com- NEW BRUNSWICK. — County have not been received by the the "brig" for another missioners of the third district Election Commissioner James A. relief problem of the state hinges on Newark.' ists' tax payments have increased §19,272,225.74 CCC will take place as us- money which has been and would be used by commissioners of Raritan Town- year is a different story. held Monday- night at the fire- Dempsey announced this week a His records show that while relief costs ship as yet, positive approval of a ual in Woodbridge Town- During my fifteen days of house of Raritan Engine Company complete list of election officers throughout the state declined 51,787,968 during my opponent largely to hold a political ma- $45,000 government grant for A ship and the number of va- No. 2, the board approved a requis- for the 183 districts in Middlesex chine together in his own city. "liberty," I learned much county for the primary next Tues- the first half of this year, Newark relief costs sewage disposal plant here was cancies to be tilled will be about how other people ition for the purchasing of new soared $233,793 higher," he said. "If elected Governor, I will return some of assured, according to an announce- hose and medical supplies for theday, September 21 and the Gener- ment made by Raymond Wilson, greater than usual for all live in other states. company. al Election on November 2, "This increase of relief in Newark, which these excessive revenues to the motorist by township engineer, at the regular men who have already ser For instance, a salary Considerable discussion took The two elections will be in now received nearly 30 per cent of the State re- means of a §1 instead of a S3 driver's license meeting of the board of commis- ved two years and those of $125 per month in Nor- place on the matter of taking the charge of 732 officers equally di- lief appropriations, is unjustified. My thoughts and through a flat S5 fee on passenger car re- sioners Tuesday night. who have reached their folk, Virginia, is equal to fire truck out of the fire district. vided between the two major par- on the subject are borne out by others. It was gistrations." Engineer Wilson pointed out twenty-fourth year will be The commissioners stated that ties. The Democrats will be repre- that the WPA grant which allows a $200 monthly pay in since there was only one truck sented on the 183 boards by 366 condemned during the recent session of the Powell also took direct issue with his oppon- discharged, according to Legislature; was questioned during the recent ent, Rev. Lester H. Clee, as to his stand on the township 45 percent of the New Jersey. That is—a available in district three, under members of their party and the estimated cost of $100,000 was ap- John Omenhiser, municip- man earning $125 a month no circumstances should it be re-Republicans by the same number. Supreme Court investigation of the city's man- taxation. proved August 27. The plant will al director of relief. moved without the absolute con- Of the 366 Democratic appoint- agement and has been attacked by newspapers Allegations by the Newark minister that be constructed at Piscatawaytown. in Norfolk has all the lux- sent of the board. C. Raymond Wicoff, county co- ees, 62 will be women, while the of the city. Powell was supported "by the same people who No action regarding the town- ordinator of CCC enrolment, stat- uries that a person in Jer- The commissioners based their Republicans will be represented "Despite this, my opponent remains uncon- fought to saddle new taxes upon us" were ship's share in raising the balance ed that lie was advised that 3,000 sey can afford on $200. argument on the fact that when by 98 women. of $55,000 in construction of the cerned with the injustice of expecting the en- branded as "untrue" by Powell. men will be called for from the Here's the reason: the the truck is used to answer an al- The appointments for Wood- plant was taken at Tuesday night's State of New Jersey, A large num- tax rate is only $1.25 per arm out of the district its absence bridge Township follow: tire "state to meet the cost of political waste in Foweli pointed out that the Rev. Clee has session. However, as soon as theber of vacancies for negro boys hundred valuation (ap- leaves this district unprotected. Second Ward—First district: Al- a single city. A resident of the city of Newark, sponsored three taxation measures—an income government grant comes through, will need to be filled. Mr. Omen- Members of the fire board pre- fred Sorenson, D; Albert Stakr, D; and its legislative representative, he nas made tax, an increase in the gasoline tax, and a sales the township is expected to float hiser said today that it is the first proximately) and the valu sent at the session included Louis shilcox, R; Charles Pfeilfer, long term bonds to meet its fin- John no effort to either alter the conditions or to tax—while he himself had consistently opposed time since he has been relief di- ations are low . . . strictly Nagy, president; John Kalman, sec R. Second District: Miss Anna ancial obligation. rector that he will be able to place protect the state as a whole. any form of taxation throughout his sixteen fresh eggs cost but 25c per retary, and Joseph Simon and Ei-guch, D; Charles P. Tuero, D; Wil- The sewage disposal plant con- negro boys in the CCC. ner Jensen. . years in the legislature. dozen . . . you can get the liam Hanson, R; Mrs. Rose Kamir- "My opponent also sold out every motorist struction has been made compul- sky, R; third district; John Strch- sory by the state board of health The eligibility requirements are best ice cream for only arcz, D; Morrison Christie, X>; Mrs. in order to put a nend to the pol-that the candidate shall be a citi- 20 cents per quart ... a Ida McCuIlum, R; Fred Olson, R. RARITAN ENGINE No. 2 luted condition of the Raritan riv- zen of the United States; 17 to 24 pound of pork chops is 23 er. years of age, inclusive; in. good SAFETY PATROLS Fourth District: Joseph A. Dam- ACCIDENT VICTIM WINS 3RD SILVER CUP STRAWBRIDGE IS health; of good character; unmar- cents . . . they almost pay back, Jr., D; Julius Hunyady, D; The many adjustments being ried; unemployed and in need of you to take away fruits Eddie Miljes, R; Clifford Dunham, RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Give made in the WPA building pro- employment. SHOULD RECEIVE R; Fifth District: John Carmody, gram is believed to be the cause and vegetables. D; Andera Jensen, D; Harry Pet- time and they'll plate the fire- SENT TO COUNTY Men who have previously served OF PISCATAWAY house walls with silver, for agtiin in delaying final approval of the Policemen are paid erson, R; Martin Sindet, R; Sixth local project. and have been honorably discharg- District: Mrs. James Elliott, D; J, the Raritan Engine Company No. ed, may be enrolled again if they $139.50 per month . . . fire MOTORISTS' AID Van Decker, D; Richard Shohfi, R; BORIED TUESDAY 2 was awarded another silver lov- JAIL ON CHARGE have been out of camp for six men receive the same pay RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—School Frank Mastandrea, R; Seventh Dis ing cup. The Firemen received the Charges Against Local months, instead of 12 months . . . Store clerks get from Safety Partols deserve the fullest trict: Mrs. Catherine Lang, D; J.WAS WELL KNOWN HERE. cup Saturday night at the carnival FAILS TO PAY $200 FINE: which was the former rule, and cooperation of motorists in their B. Brennan, D; Floyd Mance Chain JOHN MC NULTY, DRIV- sponsored by the Iselin Fire Com- DR. MC CLEOD CLAIMS Man Dropped Tuesday have not already served 18 $9 to $14 weekly . . .En- pany. The cup, the only one months. listed (Naval) men earn humanitarian work of saving lives R; Viola DenBleyker, R; Eighth ER OF CAR, HELD MAN UNFIT TO DRIVE and preventing injuries, Commis- District: Mrs. Alice Gilray, D; Al- awarded was presented to the lo- HOPELAWN.—A drunken driv- Every effort is being made by -from $75 to $225 pel- bert Levine, D; Edna Huttman, R; cal firemen for being the neatest ing charge against Paul Yurko-' sioner Victor Pedersen, head of RARITAN TOWNSHIP. — Driv- thMae Trenton Area Commander, month . . . And, lest we for Public Safety in Raritan township Harold Mouncey, R; Ninth District RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Fun- dressed organization present from vitch, 28, of 263 Loretta street, lhis' J°r Hawley, to secure employ- declared in a statement urging ev- Louis Pavik, D; Joseph Zboyan, D;eral services for John Madden, 41, among several of neighboring fire ing while intoxicated was the , . .. „ ' ment for young men coming out of get, a haircut is &5c and a place, was dismissed in the Perth, shave 15 cents. ery motor vehicle driver to be Elsie Boos, R; Hans Smith, R. of Woodbridge avenue, Piscataway companies. charge hurled at William Straw- whose recOrd shows them t0 "considerate and helpful." bridge, 61, of Fox's lane, Linden- AmboAmhnyv nolir*policpe ennrcourt TiipsriaTuesdayv mnrmorn .b e good. workmen• , followin, .. •_g . »..-thei• r Raritan Township—First district town, who died of injuries received ing when the complainant failed to Norfolk—first settled in "With more motor vehicles and in an automobile accident Satur- This is the third cup won by theau, by Recorder Alfred Urffer years of training. Ben Sheppard, D; Joseph Pepitone, firemen this season. They had pre- when Strawbridge appeared be- appear. 1682, destroyed by the more children on the streets than D; William F. Woerner, R; J. Vanday night, were held Tuesday The employment managers of viously won their first cup at Ise- fore him Monday. He was sentenc- Yurkovitch was taken into cus-many of the large business estab- British in 1776, a point of ever before at the beginning of. aStout, R; Second District: Joseph morning from St. Paul's church in tody September 4 after his car was school year, the satety problem is Ambrose, D; Mrs. Anna Vreeland, Highland Park. Interment was in]in and were awarded it by May-ed to the workhouse when he was lishments in the state have agreed attack in the War of 1812 or Greiner of Woodbridge. The sec allegedly involved in a collision to look to the CCC offices for re- most acute," said Commissioner D; Frank Gavenda, R; Mrs. Olive St. Peter's cemetery in New Bruns unable to pay the $200 rine im- with a car driven by Philip Smith and the center of naval en- Pedersen. "We are asking all oper Hibbard, R_; Third District: Mrs. N. wick. ond cup was won at the Spots- posed by Recorder Urffer. ferences for employees. wood Firemen's carnival. of 77 Prospect avenue, New Bright gagements in the War be- ators to exercise the utmost care in oison, b;"'joseph Ganggini, D; Madden died as a result of a Strawbridge's license was re- on, Staten Island. All young men are advised to fractured skull received when the The company is composed of register with the State Employ- tween the states—is today the vicinity of schools and at allRobert Burns, R; Mrs. Petrea Mc- voked for two years. Motor vehi- The local resident was arrested a busy modern city, term- other points where children are car in which he was a ssen ei thirty-one members, classed as val ment office, now located at 198 Donald, R: Fourth District: Mrs. Pf g " unteer firemen. It has one truck cle inspector William Hanley ar- en Smith's complaint and was pro- Jefferson street, Perth Amboy, be- inus of many trans-Atlan- crossing the streets. Edna Maloney, D; Mrs. R. R. Ko- [ struck a pole on Woodbridge ave- rested Strawbridge on the super- nounced unfit to drive by Police "The School Safety Patrols are vacs, D; Miss Ella Kidd, R; Nels nue. He died Sunday morning. fully equipped with modern de- highway Sunday night when he fore they enlist in the CCC, Such tic, coast-wise and river vices for all sorts of fire fighting. Surgeon Samuel Breslow. registration will help in locating u doing a great job in preventing Christensen, R; Fifth District: Miss John McNulty, driver of the car noticed that the driver had no The case had been set down two steamship lines, with tre- younger children from dashing pell Lillian Molnar, D; John George in which Madden was riding, is Michael Dudash is chief of the or-lights on his car. Manley blew his job, even if the man is away at ganization and Stephen, Simon as- previous times but on each occa- camp. mendous foreign and do-mell into, the streets. The efforts Rietz, D; Mrs. Henrietta Van Dor- confined at St. Peter's hospital whistle in an attempt to stop the sion Smith failed to appear. mestic trade. of the patrol are concentrated on en, R; William R. Robertson, R; with lacerations of the face and sistant chief. man, but Strawbridge turned off Omenhiser reports that to date fracture of the ribs. Attaches at Tuesday morning, Attorney Jos- he has but 25 applications for CCC. orderly movement of child-pedes- Sixth District: Margaret Kalman, Woodbridge avenue. Alter a chase eph LevLnson asked for an acquit- The population is said trian traffic. The efforts of motor- D_; Steve Serenska, _D; William the hospital stated this morning Announces Completion of a mile, Manley pulled him to As enrollment this time will be to be 140,000 ... of this that his condition was improving. tal when at a hearing no testimony practically limitless, he suggests ists should be directed t0 a similar WittnebertT R; Steve Elko R. the curb and asked him to step out was given that Yurkovitch drove number 46,000 are colored t-ncl; that is, there should be ord- Upon his release from the hos- Of Extensive Program of the car, but Strawbridge was that all eligible youths in the pital, McNulty will be held on a the car involved in the accident. township report to him as soon as people . . . The colored erly movement of cars in the vicin BUS EXCURSION unable to stand. The request was finally granted. ity of schools, without passing and technical charge of manslaughter. RARITAN TOWNSHIP.—Char- possible at the Memorial Municip- population has its own les Clausen, road supervisor, an- Strawbridge was examined by al building. cutting in. HOPELAWN.—A bus excursion According to the report given to Dr. N. S. McLeod of Highland theatres, schools, hospitals, "With vehicular traffic moving the local police by Special Inspect nounced Monday the completion of to Coney Island will be held to- Park who pronounced the man un- FIVE CASES OF T. B. LETTERS GRANTED business districts and smoothly, the task of the Patrols day by Jack Hamaty and a group ors Joseph Droxmeyer and John an extensive program which made fit to drive. He was then taken to beaches . . . With a color- will be made easier and the of local people. The bus will leave Colleto, who were at the scene of for the improvement of streets in police headquarters and placed in REPORTED IN AUGUST FORDS,—Mrs. Rose Fioretti, o£ the accident when the police ar- the Clara B?rton section 120 Liberty street, this place, was ed voting strength, there chances of accident will be great- the corner of Luther avenue and of :he|a cen.. ly decreased." rived, McNulty was traveling west township. WOODBRIDGE. — Five csos of granted letters of administration are no colored people em- Florida Grove road at 6;30 P. Mo.n Woodbridge avenue when the When arraigned before the re- The project included nearly nine corder Strawbridge readily admit- tuberculosis were reported in thethis week at the office of Surro- ployed by the city govern- car left the road and struck thety streets in this vicinity extend- Township during the month of gate Frank A. Connolly in the es- pole. After hitting the pole the car ted his guilt. "I did it," he said "I ment. ing from Ford avenue to the super did it." August according to Harold J, tate of Chiarina Fioretti, who died turned over and was laying on itshighway. These streets, badly in Eailey, Township Health officer. August 16. The estate is valued at The harbor of Hampton side when they arrived. Roads, the finest in the need of repair, were first scraped j BITTEN BY DOG In his monthly report Baijey $3,100. country, is accessible to Both men were taken to the hos and then covered with a layer of noted that his office collected $51 pital by the township ambulance. sand and gravel, packed to form a FORDS.—Robert Vroom, 13, of during the past month as follows: CAUCUS HELD the largest ships. Norfolk WITH THC Officer A. H. Wittnebert reported solid base against erosion. 134 Ford avenue, this place, was Six plumbing permits, $19; two FORDS.—An important session and Portsmouth, seperat- that the car was badly damaged Mr. Clausen, stated, that during bitten on the left leg by a dog own- sewer permits, $2; fourteen butch- of the Fords Democratic Club was ed only by the Elizabeth and had to be taken to a garage. the rainy weather the dirt is wash- ed by Mr. Sauer, also of Ford ave- er and grocer licenses, $14; onhele d Tuesday night at Thomseris river, together form one of 8NOOPING REPORTER ed away by the running water off nue. The boy was treated by Drbeaut. y parlor license, $1; two icecommunity hall. Local and county Now that this vacationing- business is all over with, the narrow curbs and results in Miller and the dog was ordered licenses, §2; four wayside eating candidates spoke on political is- the most important naval NO LIQUOR TO BE the formation of many ridges and tied up by the Board of HeaHh licenses, $10 and three barber li- sues. John Ulbrich, president, pre- stations in the United let's get down to real things and stuff for come what deep seated ruts. pending investigation. censes, $3. sided at the meeting. Refreshments States . . . The sight of the may .. Before we forget, it is this reporter's belief that SOLD PRIMARY DAY Cliff Powell rates higher (all around) for the G. O. P. WOODBRIDGE.—No liquor Atlantic fleet, frequently is to be sold Tuesday, Primary seen in port or engaged in gubernatorial nomination than Les Clee . . . Your vote Day, from 8 A. M., to 9 P. M., impressive naval maneuv- for Powell Tuesday will be for a man that is deserv- according to a notice to Chief CANDIDLY SPEAKING ers, thrills the visitors. ing . . . Dull campaign . . . Primaries, September 21 . . of Police George E. Keating Amateurs are handling the Clee campaign ... It was from D. Frederick Burnett, the court of errors and appeals who also sit with the Norfolk is the center of Alcoholic Beverage Commis- Next Governor To Have Much Power a year 'round playground by the rarest accident that Clee's nominating petition sioner. governor and chancellor as members of the court of was filed in time ... A few days more and Clee would The next governor of New Jersey—whether he is pardons. area . . . Beaches, golf The ruling says that "No li- Lester H. Clee, Clifford R. Powell or A. Harry Moore clubs, fishing grounds and have been prevented from running.. censee shall sell or offer foi He will be able to appoint seven of the 14 circuit sale or retail or deliver to any —will be one of the most powerful governors the state court judges. other recreational facili- Congratulations to Ben Jensen, Bob Harris and Allyn ties abound . . Ocean View consumer, any alcoholic bev- ever had by the appointments he will make during There are 31 common pleas judges in the state. The with several miles of beau- Peterson . , . They were awarded chevrons for ten erages in any municipality in the years 1938, 1939 and 1940. terms of 21 of them expire during the term of the next continuous years of Lionism by the Fords Lions Club which a general, municipal, Almost the entire judiciary and law enforcement tiful white sand beach ov- primary or special election is governor. Of the 21, twelve are Hague Democrats. Of erlooking the lower Chesa the other night . . . Raritan Township's tax office re- being held, while the polls are departments of the state and counties can be ma
\ FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1937. PAGE FIVE Let's Go To The Movies! AT REGENT AT LIBERTY THEATRE, TOMORROW QTAGE AT RAHWAY AND SCREEN- . •£•-• •-'•"• •• RAHVVAY THEATRE, Rahway. FOKUM THAXKfc, Metucnen. A processional of emotions ranging The fall show season at the For- in intensity from the vitriolic hate um theatre, Metuchen, moves along of a man whose love has been be- at a merry pace this coming week trayed, to the tenderness of a' when Dick Powell and Lee Dixon mother's love; from the madness1 appear on the screen in "The Sing- that drives men to murder to the ing Marine." Acclaimed as a two- great human friendships welded in fisted musical comedy which is an inferno of revolution, are thesomething new in entertainment dramatic elements which James circles "The Singing Marine" is a Whale, director, found in. the story fast-paced show that combines of '"The Road Back" and developed comedy, melody, drama, and sev- for the srceen. The picture opens eral bits of whirlwind dancing tnal at the Rahway Theatre on Sunday, are worth the price of admission for a 4 day run. alone. The dates are September 19, 20 and 21. "The Road Back" is taken from a book whose frank revelations of Wednesday and Thursday's doub "The Big Shot" at Liberty, commencing tomorrow carefully guarded secrets shook the le feature brings together "Brian Don Levy iji "Midnight Taxi" and Kay Francis in "Confession" now playing at Regent world. It is a tale no man dared to stage and lovely Ruth Coleman.' pen until Erich Remarque risked Ida Lupino and Kalph Bellamy m Director Frank Borzage recently his life and liberty to write it. He"Let's Get Married." A news reel "The Armistice is signed! No more icar!" the soldiers shout AT EMPIRE THEATRE set a record by shooting the pic- rounds out the show. LIBERTY THEATRE, Elizabeth. ture which starred Spencer Tracy was forced into exile because of in ! niversal's "The Road Back,'' directed by James Whale Bracketing two of the screen's the novel. Friday and Saturday is another and Luise Rainer without a single laugh show with Edward Everett ' irh ^faria Re marquees novel of the stir"' nntue foremost comedians, Guy Kibbee Director Whale saw in the book and Cora Witherspoon in a true- re-take. Horton holding the spotlight. "Oh, Before being used in his forth- more than an expose of economic Doctor!" is the title of his newest to-life and screamingly funny com AT THE RITZ THEATRE edy, "The Big Shot" mingles small coming production, "The Bucca- and political conditions which fol- vehicle. Also on the same program neer", every gun was personally lowed the war. He saw a cavalcade will be episode No. 14 of Dick town atmosphere with the rapid- fire tactics of gangsters in a large fired by Cecil B. De Mille and test of human emotions, highlighted Tracy, a cartoon, comedy and lat- ed for its sound. against a thrilling and unusual est news events. city, with Kibbee unwittingly in- background—the Germany of 1918 heriting the mantle of a "big shot" It is reported that Sonja Henie racketeer. spent quite a considerable portion 1919, the riots and revolutions REGENT THEATRE, Elizabeth. of her vacation allowance convers- swept the country and the break- "Dance, Charlie, Dance," adapt- Sharing honors with the top-ing via the trans-Atlantic tele- down of moral fibre which came in ed from a George S. Kaufman flight comedians and providing ro- phone with Tyrone Power. the wake of defeat and revolt. play, is a new type of comedy-dra mantic pyrotechnics are two of A cast of f orty principals and ma with musical interludes pro- Hollywood's most promising young 2000 extra players were required duced by Warner Bros, and sched- sters, Gordon Jones and Dorothy to tell the story of "The Road uled to have its first local showing Moore, both of whom are knocking \ Back." This number includes John at the Regent Theatre. at the portals of stardom. State King, Richard Cromwell, Siim Stuart Erwin direct from."Slim" "The Big Shot" is the story of a Summerville, Andy Devine, Bar- success, Jean Muir, the always small town veterinarian perfectly WOODBRIDGE bara Read, Louise Fazenda, and apopular Allen Jenkins, Glenda Far contented with his lot until a mys- host of others. TODAY AND TOMORROW rell, Chester Clute, Collette Lyons terious uncle dies and leaves, him September 17 and 18 of stage fame, Charles Foy, Olive an enormous fortune. Kibbee, who EMPIRE THEATRE, Rahway. Olson, Addison Richards and a plays the part of the animal doc- MGM's Mightiest Screen "Super-Sleuth," new film offer- specially chosen beauty chorus con tor, would continue in his groove, Triumph ing, co-starring Jack Oakie and slitute the impressive cast. but his wife, Cora Witherspoon, is Freddie Bartholomew and Ann Sothern, featured at the Em- socially ambitious and she insists Lionel Barrymore in pire Theatre, Rahway, is based on The settings are said to be num that the family move to a big city erous and impressive and include "CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS" an amusing idea for film entertain so their daughter, Dorothy Moore, Comedies - News - Cartoon ment—the plight of a conceited both stage and auditorium of a can have the proper social advan- and easy-going screen star, who large theatre. Several dance num- tages. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday has won distinction for his detec- bers elaborately staged by Eddie September 19, 20 and 21 Larkin, are interestingly shown in Gordon Jones ,a newspaper re- tive roles in pictures, upon being porter, and Dorothy's beau, refus- plunged into a real-life murder rehearsal and as finished perform- Jack Oakie and Ann Southern in "Super Sleuth" to be 'THE SINGING MARINE ances. es to let his girl slip away from mystery which he has to solve be- featured at Empire Theatre, Rahway, tomorrow. him that easily and follows the with Dick Powell & Lcc Dixon fore he himself is murdered. An unusually elaborate cocktail bar is promised as the background family to the metropolis. The mys- also This novel central theme is ad-for one episode. One of the largest and makes a Broadway star, only A racy comedy about a man whoterious uncle's past bob up to seri- "Fair Warning" orned with riotous comedy and settings is a complete reproduction to los her amid the wreck of hiswanted to be a reporter and whoously embarrass the mother's so- With J. Edward Bromberg with spine-chilling situations, in- of a block of New York City build many ambitions. The picture has spent oodles of other people's mon- cial plans and complicate the lives and Betty Furness terwoven with a hectic romance ings, including the front of a the- been produced upon an elaborate ey to realize his ambition brought of the entire family. • Comedy - - News between the sleuth-star and the atre. scale. Edward Everett Horton and a fine Kibbee is paired with Miss With TUESDAY—DISH NITE feminine publicity director of his list of comedians to the Ritz The- erspoon for the first time. studio, and is complicated by the The well known song writing Forbidden by the courts to con- WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 22 team of Jerome and Scholl have duct business of the firm in Newatre in the uproarious "Wild Mon- The top-notch cast includes Rus- efforts of the Hollywood police, to ey." sell Hicks, Paul Guilfoyle, George BANK NIGHT lind the mysterious killer. . written a special musical score in- York, the resourceful Fisk moves cluding the number "Dance, Char- the headquarters of the company Based on the Saturday Evening Irving, Barbara Pepper, Maxine 'I PROMISE TO PAY" Another unusual angle is afford lie, Dance,' 'sung by Olive Olson 'The Toast of New York" with Gary Grant, Edward to Jersey City and when it seems Post story "Tightwad" by Paul Jennings, Frank M. Thomas, Dud- with Chester Morris ed by the fact that the murderer and chorus and also a comedy tra- Arnold and Donald Meek. that Commodore Vanderbilt will Gallico, "Wild Money" includes ley Clements, Eddie Gribbon and and Helen Mack whom the police and the badly-1 vesty called "Ballet de Bunk." gain control of the road, Fisk Lynne Overman, Lucicn Littlefield Donald Kerr. worried star are feverishly hunt- Comedy - News - Cartoon In what is described as the most works the printing presses over- Benny Baker and Porter Hall ing, is a close friend of the star. Other notables in the cast in- American drama at the Ritz Thea- time to issue more securities. Color among its list of funmakers while "Dance, Charlie, Dance." THURSDAY, SEPT. 23 His identity is made clear to theelaborately staged and most high- tre. To use popular jargon, "This i Double Feature ly emotional picture of her career clude Donald Crisp, Robert Barrat, ful and flamboyant, his .name is feminine pulchritude and romance audience (though not to the cast) Ben Welden, Dorothy Peterson, Fiske, beginning as a small town repeatedly on the front pages of is supplied by Louise Campbell, a not so hot," Based, is is said, on THE MARX BROTHERS IN early in the story and the suspense Kay Francis comes to the Regent George S. Kaufman's "The Butter Theatre in Warner Bros, drama Mary Maguire, Helen Valkis and peddler in the photoplay, quickly the daily newspapers and his lav-newcomer from the New York "A Day At The Races" of the film hangs largely on the Veda Ann Borg. ish spending is the eighth wonder and Egg Man," it has the unique with Alan Jones and question of whether he will man-"Confession." •becomes one of the most powerful features of not retaining a percep- money barons of Wall street. of the period. His end is equally as Maureen O'SulHvan age to kill the screen sleuth be- The picture is adapted from the RITZ THEATRE, Elizabeth. sensational as his rise. tible trace of the brilliance of the also fore he is exposed. famed European play "Mazurka," Amassing a fortune from the man- NOW PLAYING Bringing to the screen the ro- original. "The Crime Nobody Saw which had sensational runs in the ipulation of the stock of the Erie Despite what its cast, which in- This murderer is a mild-appear- Continental capitals. The story con mance based upon the career of with Lew Ayres and ing criminologist who operates a Jim Fiske, one of the most colorful Railroad, he lavishes a king's ran- cludes Stuart Erwin, Jean Muir Vivienne Osborne cerns a lamous opera singer who Glenda Farrell and Allen Jenkins "Crime Doesn't Pay" concession at kills her betrayer in order to save and spectacular financiers and som on Josie Mansfield, an un- Comedy - - News a near-by amusement park and to high-rollers of the period immedi- known beauty whom he sponsors can do, the picture is dull. whom the star takes his troubles, from ruination her young daugh- all unaware that the man in whom ter whom he is leading toward ately following the Civil War, "The he is confiding is the man who is the fate of the mother. Toast of New York" resents Ed- trying to kill him. As a result of Basil Rathbone—suavest of all ward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances this ingenious situation, the thrill- villains—plays the scolndrel whose Farmer, Jack Oakie and a huge TtlEATRE ing moments in the picture come life the bullet ends. Jane Bryan is cast in a glittering panorama of Phone RAHWAY 7- CJiA thick and fast, and, with many hil- the daughter. Ian Hunter is her \. arious episodes, make the film a husband, a war hero, who really delightful piece of screen fare and loves the opera singer but had a real novelty for theatre-goers. been seperated from her because of SUNDAY her brief affair with the betrayer. MON3N.. - TUETUESJ . - WED. On the same bill will be shown YOU n* MIT SUPPRESS PLUS "Born Reckless" with Brian Don- A BUZING ROMANCE OF "Servants of the People" levy and Rochelle Hudson. ROBBER BARONS 1 BUILDING RAILROAD EM- CAN'T TI.MMI.Y! — VITAL . PIRES BY DAY.. FLINGING The pkitiiro America has waited AWAY THEIR LIVES AND What happens "Over 130 years to see! 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ererryy StreeSeet and along the center line Road thence easterly along center line ANSWERS TO OUR •f RunwaR y AvenuA e t o thth e centet r llini e f West fond Road to a point, said if the Wootlb ridge-Carte ret Road, joint being the intersection of center hence easierly alone Vho center Line ine of West Pond Road with a line THE GOOFUS FAMILY PUZZLE CORNER f the Woocibridge-Uarteret Road tu drawn parallel to and 400 feet west- (Voodbridge Creek, thence southerly erly from Pennsylvania Avenue, es / T C QiVY' "B" OBJECTS: Body, beard, bag Jong Woodbridge Creek to the point laid out, thence southerly along said rrs P SHAME ~TWE: r place of beginning. ine to a polnc. The northeast corner PILL THE FPWORS bundle, breeches, bottom, bark, 1'olling i'lacc: Memorial Municipal >£ property belonging to St. Mary's WAV TOE BURP branch, bird, bill, boar, bow, bath- Building. Jhurch and also the northwest corner •you DID jl WHAT of property known as Washington ei, beach, ball, bull, bloom, blade, Heights, thence southerly along bound- box, board, billboard, brick, band. SECOND WAKD—MUST DISTlilCT ary line of Washington Heights and "THIMSS Comprising all of Keasbey. All of Church property to a corner of, same, 1 WHAT'S IN THE SOUP?: Peas, he Ward south of Lehigh Valley Raii- hence easterly along said boundary GWE HiM'. . / oad tracks. line to a corner of same, thenco south- tomato and rice. l'ollint 1'Jace: Keasbey School. erly along said boundary of said prop- ERRORS: Lens of glasses miss- erty to me center line of New Bruns- -— ^ jECOND WAKD—SECOND DISTBICT wick Avenue .thence easterly along ing, pipe stem vase on table, table ueginning at the intersection o( the center line of New Brunswick Avenue leg missing, coat tails on man's center line of the Lehigh Valley Rail- iv the center line of Pennsylvania TO 'jad with the center line of Florida Avenue, as laid out south of New it* vest, man wearing hat in .house, Jrove Road, then northerly along cen- Brunswick Avenue, thence southerly newspaper upside down, pants difX ter line of Florida Grove Rd., to the along line of said Pennsylvania Ave- erent, cork out of bottle, different nlersecton of center of Florida Grove JIUU, to the center line of the Lehigh v-^\ i Rd., with the center line of West fund Valley Railroad, thence westerly along %l o \ \ 1 shoes, not seat on stool. Kd., thence westerly along the center the center line of Lehigh Valley Rail- \ \ m line of West Pond road to a point, road to the point or place of beginning. DOTS: Ostrich. auid point being the intersection of Pulling Place: Hopelawn School. the center line ul West Pond Rd., with line drawn 400 feet westerly from CURRENT KILLS HORSE and parallel to Pennsylvania Avenue as laid out, thence southerly along THIRD WAED-FIBST DISTBICT iy Wallace, Va. — While riding said line to a point. The northeast Beginning on Staten Island Sound at 1 v horseback near his home, Ed Tate, corner of property belonging to St. the southerly terminus of the second 34-year-old farmer, reached out toAlary's Church and also tne northwest class railroad property of the Port corner of property known us Washing- Reading Railroad ;thence in a general brush aside a wire dangling in histon Heights, thence southerly along southerly direction along Staten Island path and was knocked to the me boundary line of Washington Sound to the point of prolongation of By Bruce Stuart Heights and Church property to a cor- Central Avenue with the said Staten Li'MLE BUDDY ground by the current from the ner of sume, thence easterly along said Island Sound; thence in a general high-voltage line. Tate, only sligh uoundary line to a corner of same westerly direction to the center line ly hurt, was amazed to discove thence- southerly along said boundary of Sewaren Avenue; thence southerly 1 of said property to the center line of along Sewaren Avenue to the center \>OTy OF EVERYONE TO RIGHT, TEACHER that the current had passed l\ew Brunswick Avenue, thenco east- line of the intersection of the said Se- erly along center line of New Bruns waren Awnue and Glen Cove Avenue; E ^T LS^ST OtOE through his body and had killed wick Avenue, to the center line thence in a general westerly direction his horse. of Pennsylvania Avenue, as laid along Gk-n Cove Avenue and the ex- DURING- THE out south of New Brunswick Avenue, tension of the said center line of the thence southerly along line of said said Glen Cove Avenue to Woodbridge EIJDCTION NOTICE Pennsylvania Avenue, to the center of Creek; thence in a northerly direction the Lehigh Valley Railroad, thenco following the courses of the Wood- Township of Wood bridge easterly along the center line ot Le- bridge Ureek; thence easterly along In conformity with the provisions o high Valley Railroad to the point or Myrtle Avenue extended and Myrtle an act entitled "A.n Act to Regulati place of beginning. Avenue to the center line of Ash Elections," approved May 5, 1920, th street; thence northerly along Ash supplements therelu and amendments rolling 1'lace: ilopelawn School. thereof, to the end of the legislative Street to the Intersection of said Aah session of 1927 notice is hereby given street with Homestead Avenue; thence the District Board of Registry and SECOND WABD—THIBD DISTBICT easterly along Homestead Avenue to Election in and for the Election Dis- Comprising southern Fords. All that Us intersection with Blair Road; tricts of the Township of Woodbridge tract lying north of the Lehigh Valisy thence northerly along the center line •will meet In the pluces hereluatter Railroad tracks west of Crows Mill of Blair Road to the boundary line of designated for the purpose of regis- road, and south of King George's Post Woodbridge and Carteret; thence in tering all persons entitled to vote at road. an easterly and southeasterly direction the ensuing primary and General Elec- Tolling 1'lace: Thompson Building, along the boundary line of Woodbridge New Brunswick avenue. Fords. and Carteret to the center line of the tion. right-of-way of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, thence in a southwesterly ELECTION NOTICE SECOND WAKD—FOUBTK DISTBICT direction along the center line of the TOWNSHIP OF WOODBHIDGE Comprising central Fords. All that Central Railroad of New Jersey to its ract lying north of King George's intersection with the southerly bound- Notice is hereby given that a Gen- r'ost road, lying between tne Raman ary line of the right-of-way of the eral Election will be held at the var- lownshlp tine and the boundary of Port Reading Railroad; thence In a ious polling places in the Township of the First Ward, and lying south of a general easterly direction along the Woodbridge, Middlesex County, N. J., northerly boundary described as fol- southerly line of the second class Rail- between the hours of 7 A. M. and 8 P. ~wa: By GEORGE ADE M. Standard Time on Tuesday, Sep- road property of the Port Reading Amtri-mn N.w* Fs.iurei. Inc. tember 21st, IS37 Cor the purpose of Beginning at a point In the Rari- Railroad to the point or place of be- FABLES IN SLANG electing: tan Line 1U0 feet north of the north- ginning. One—Governor. erly line of Fifth street; thence east- Tolling Place; Tort Beading School. Three—Members of the General As- erly and 100 feet north of Fifth No. 9. sembly. street crossing Grant avenue to the northerly line of Fords Terrace No. One—Surrogate. THIBD WABD—SECOND DISTBICT Two—Members of the Board of Chos- 1; thence northerly along the name en Freeholders. to an angle; thence easterly along a Beginning at a point in St. Georges One—State Commit Iceman. northerly line of Fords Terrace, Ka, Avenue where the same is intersected THE 1, to the center of Mary avenue; oy the Port Reading Railroad and from One—Stute- Coniniitteowoman. thence northerly along the center ol said beginning point running northerly USUAL And the following Townslilp Officors: Mary avenue, to a point 100 feet along the center line of St. Georges FABLE One—Commute i> m nn-at-Large. north of the northerly line of Pitman Avenue to the southerly boundary line CHARGE One—Member of the Township Com- avenue, thence easterly and 100 feet of (he City of Rahway; thence easterly OF WHY mittee from each ward. north of Pitman avenue crossing along the southerly boundary line of BY A Two—Justices of the Peace. Poplar street, and continuing in the the City of Rahway to the Pennsylvania THE same course to the boundary of th« Railroad; thence southerly along the -ART JUSTICE Ttie boundary line and the polling Fir/* Ward. Pennsylvania Railroad to the Port WEDDING pieces ofthe various districts are as Reading Railroad; thence westerly HZUFPfil OF THE lollows: 1'olUnc riace: Old Fords School along the Port Reading Railroad to FIBST WAKD—FIBST DISTBICT No. 7, King Georges Road. the point or place of beginning. PEACfe All that tract lying between the SECOND WABD—FIFTH DISTBICT Pennsylvania Railroad (on the east; Comprising both sides of Main street Tolling Place: A vend School, No. 4. UMPOPULAR AN OLD TIMER FOUND FAULT A BACHELOR THOUGHT IT A ROMANTIC LAD7 SAID THAT BEFORE LEAVING,THE CATERER IS STILL and the center line of Amboy avenue including central Fords and Lafayette A FLOP BECAUSE THE THE GIRLS WERE TAKING SAID WEDDINGS WERE THE SAME — (on the west); and 100 feet north of Heights. All of the ward lying be- THIBD WARD—THIRD DISTBICT WTH THE WEDDIMG BECAUSE 2 BUCKS Green street (on the north) and (on tween the northerly line of District BRIDE HAD NOT BEEN ROMANCE OUT OF MATRIMONY EXCEPT FOLKS ATE THEMSELVES the south) a line drawn mid-way be- No. 4, and the Port Reading Railroad. Comprising Sewaren. THE PUNCH SEtfAED TO tween New and Second streets, and Tolling Place: New Fords School, Foiling Place: Sewaren School. GET ITS COLOR FROM MUSSED UP AND THE B^ LOOKING FOR COIN INTO FORGETFULNESS INSTEAD projecting easterly to said railroad: No. 14, Ford Avenue. THIBD WABD—FOUBTH DISTBICT ANILINE DYES WOMEN LOOKED PLAIN _ EXCLUSIVELY OF GOING THE WET ROUTE ! Palling riacn: School No. 1, School Including all the ward south of Port Street, Wdbid SECOND WABD—SIXTH DISTBICT Reading Railroad and west of Wood- Beginning at a point In the easter- bridge Creek. FIBST WABD—SECOND DISTBICT ly boundary line of Raritan Township Foiling Place: Parish House, (Wood- Beginning at the Intersection of the where the same Is intersected by the bridge). i center line of the Perth Amboy and Pennsylvania Railroad and from said TIIII1D WABD—FIFTH DISTBICT By Gene tfyrnes Woodbridge Railroad with the Perth beginning point running easterly along FELLERS Sotto Voiced Jimmy Amboy City Line, thence northerly the Pennsylvania Railroad to the cen- Beginning at a point in the Penn- along the center lino of the PerKi Am- ter line of Middlesex avenue; thence sylvania Railroad where the same Is boy and Woodbridge Railroad to the northerly and northeasterly along the intersected by the Port Reading Rail- center line of Freeman Street, thence center line of Middlesex avenue to the road and from said beginning running easterly along the center line of Free- northerly line ol block 448; thence northerly along the Pennsylvania Rail- man Street to the center line of Rah- easterly along the northerly line of road to the southerly boundary line ol the center line of Rahway Avenue and block 44S and block 449 to the Penn- he City of Rahway; thence easterly •way Avenur, thence southerly along sylvania Railroad and crossing the along the southerly boundary line of along t*ie center line of Berry Street same; thence southeasterly along the the City of Rahway to Hart Street; to Woodbridge Creek, thence south- northerly line of block 428 to the center (hence northeasterly 3till along the erly along Woodbridge Creek to the 1line of Chain O'Hills Road; thence eas- boundary line of the City of Rahway Perth Amboy City line, thence west- terly along the center line of Chain to the Rahway River; thence easterly erly along the Perth Amboy City line O'Hills Road to the westerly line of along the Rahway River to the wester- to the point or place of beginning. block 3S7; thence southerly along the ly boundary line of the Borough of p westerly line of block 3S7 to the north- Carteret; thence southwesterly still rolling Flace: Memorial Municipal erly line of block 395; thence westerly along the westerly boundary line of the Building. Borough of Carteret and the center line and southerly along block 395 and con- of Blair Road to Homestead Avenue; tinuing the last course in a straight thence westerly along the center linn FIBST WABD—THIRD DISTBICT line to the Port Reading Railroad to of Homestead Avenue to the Center All that tract between the Penn- the easterly line of Raritan Township; lins ot Ash Street; thence southerly sylvania Railroad (on the ea3t) and thence northerly along the easterly along the center line of Ash Street to the center line of Amboy avenue (on line of Raritan Township to the point the center line ol Myrtle Avenue, thence the west); and between a line (on or place of beginning. westerly along the center line of Myr- the north) drawn mid-way between Polling Place: Iselin School, No. ft. tle Avenue and its westerly prolonga- New and Second streets, and pro- Green Street, Iselin. tion to Woodbridge Creek; thence jecting easterly to said railroad, and southerly along Woodbridge Creek to the Perth Amboy City line (on the the Port Reading Railroad; thence south). SECOND WABD—SEVENTH westerly along Port Reading Railroad Polling: PUeo: Strawberry Hill DISTBICT to the point or place of beginning. School, Woodbridee. Comprising Colonia and north to the Polling Pl»ce: Avenel School No. 4. County Line. All ot the ward north of FIBST WABD—FOUBTH DISTRICT the northerly boundary of District All that part of the First Ward No. 6. T1HBD WABD—SIXTH DISTBICT south of Heard's Brook, and west of Foiling Flace: Colonia School. Beginning at the center line of the the center line of Amboy avenue. Central Railroad of New Jersey at ita -AMOUS TROUBLE MAKEftS Foiling Flace: No. U SchooL SECOND WABD—EIGHTH DISTBICT meeting point with the boundary line THE 6ATTUH3 Boss Street. of Woodbridge and Carteret; thence Beginning at a point In the easterly (1) in a general southeasterly direction boundary line of Raritan Township along the boundary line of Wood- SO AJ&AT, PETITH i ' FIBST WABD—FIFTH DISTBICT where the same Is Intersected by the bridge and Carteret to Arthur Avenue All that part of the First Ward lying Pennsylvania Railroad and from saJd or Arthur Street; thence (2) following north of Heard's Brook and west ol beginning point running northwesterly the boundary line of Woodbridge and the center line of Amboy avenue, and and northerly along the easterly line Carteret in a general southerly direc- also that part of the First Ward ly- of Raritan Township (the same being ing west of the center line of Linden the center line of Mutton Hollow Road) tion to its meeting point with avenue, and north of a line drawn par- to the northerly line of block 440: Staten Island Sound; thence (3) In a allel with Green street and 100 feet ther.ce easterly along the northerly general westerly direction along the north of the northerly line thereof. line of block 440; thence easterly along line of Staten Island Sound to the ter- the northerly line of blocks 440. 441minu, s of the second class railroad Polling Place: High School. 442-J. 442K, 443C, 447P. «7L to property of the Port Reading Railroad the center line of Middlesex Avenue; Company: thence in a general north- FIRST WAED—SIXTH DISTBICT thence southerly along the center line westerly direction along the southerly All that tract between the Pennsyl- of Middlesex Avenue to the Pennsyl- boundary line of the second class rail- vania Railroad (on the east) and the vania Railroad; thence easterly along road property of the Port Reading center line of Linden avenue (on the the Pennsylvania Railroad to the point Railroad Company to the Intersection OPTHS eouj-rie- -mis weat); and between the center line of or place of beginning. of a right-of-way of the Port Reading .svKVpLe )M\je*yrio/o HAS R Freeman street (on the north) and (on Railroad Company with the right-of -Tt-\
-i PAGE EIGHT FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 17, 1937. FORDS AND RARITAN TOWNSHIP BEACON
1939. WIFE MANAGES POWELL CAMPAIGN School. School, Oak Tree Road, Oak Tree. the Highland Park Borough line; State Librarian Haddon Ivins, 5th. District, Stelton School District No. 4 thence southeasterly and easterly CANDIDLY SPEAKING Republican. Five years, $5,000 May House. Beginning at a point in the di-along the Highland Park Borough Continued From Page One 28, 1939. Appointment made by 6th. District, Clara Barton viding line between Raritan Town- line to the place of Beginning. governor and library commission. School. ship and Woodbridge Township Place of registry, Stelton school, Hudson counties, now controlled by Hague, both ex- Commissioner of Labor John J. Boundary of Districts near Menlo Park, where cen- Plainfield avenue, Stelton. pire. Toohey, Jr., Democrat. Five years District No. 1 ter line of Port Reading Railroad District No. 6 $6,000 but total compensation Beginning at a point on the intersects the same; thence run- Beginning at a point in the di- In addition, the next governor, by his appointments, amounts to 312,000 annually. .north bank of the Raritan River ning westerly along the center l'rie viding line between Raritan Town- will gain control of the state library, department of March 11, 1939. where the dividing line of High- of said railroad to the point where ship and Woodbridge Township at labor, public utility commission, four of the five mem- Public Utility Commissioner land Park and the township in- same intersects Metuchen Bor- Fords, where center line of Amboy bers of the state board of tax appeals and three of Frank J. Reardon, Hague Demo- tersects; thence northerly along ough Line; thence running south- avenue intersects the same; thence the five members of the civil service commission. crat. Six years. $12,000. April 6, said dividing line to center line of erly and southwesterly along the westerly along center line of Am- 1939. Woodbridge avenue; thence run- dividing line between the Borough boy avenue to a point where the Following members of the state ning easterly along the center line of Metuchen and Raritan Township same intersects Metuchen Borough Hague Raising Fund board of tax appeals. Five years. of Woodbridge avenue to Bonham- to center line of Aniboy Avenue; line then running southwesterly Hague is now raising his annual campaign levy of 84,500. town Corner; thence southerly thence easterly along center lino and westerly along dividing line along the center line of road lead- of Amboy Avenue to the dividing between the Borough of Metuchen TWO MILLION DOLLARS all of which He will spend Thelma Parkinson, Hague Dem- ing from Bonhamtown Corner to line between Raritan Township • and Raritan Township to the cent- this year in a desperate effort to elect Moore, so as to ocrat. Holdover. July 1, 1937. bridge over Red Root Creek, Ran- and Woodbridge Township; thence' er line of Bonhamtown Road; obtain complete control of the state government and Mahlon R. Margerum, Democrat, tan River, thence up Raritan Riv- northerly along dividing line oft thence southerly along Bonham- July 1, 1938. Woodbridge Township and Raritan; judiciary, because if Moore loses, Hague will be out David R. Smith, Democrat, July er, to place of Beginning. town Road and the road to the of the state picture completely unless he is able to District No. 2 Township to place of Beginning. bi idge over Red Root Creek to the 1, 1939. Raritan River; thence down the make a deal with the next governor. George Compton, Republican, Place of Registry, School No. 3, Place of registry, Clara Barton Raritan to the point where the line Both Clee and Powell have publicly announced they July 1, 1940. Woodbridge avenue, Piscataway- School, Aniboy avenue. Clara Bar- dividing Raritan Township and Following members of the civil town. ton. would never make a deal with Hague, which conduct Beginning at Bonhamtown Cor- Woodbridge Township intersects so far is part of their public record in politics. service commission. Five years. District No. 5 the same; thence northerly alcng $3,000. ner, at the intersection of the cen- Beginning in the center of Du-the dividing line between the John E. Joyce, Democrat. April ter line of Woodbridge avenue clos Lane where the same is inter- Township of Raritan and the JOBS THAT EXPIRE |1939; and Thomas H, Brown, Re-i 30, 1938.. with the Center line of Main street; sected by Mill Brook, said begin- Township of Woodbridge to the Harry C. Harper, Republican. thence running along the center m ; publican, 1939. j ning point being also a corner m place of Beginning. Mer r James S Turp Repub April 30, 1939. line of Woodbridge avenue to thethe Highland Park Borough line, Following is the list of incum-L. ?o ;n " ' " center line of Duclos Lane; thence Place of registry, Clara Barton bents of all ofices that the next ilcan> iy4U" William S. Stiles, Republican. thence running easterly to the cen- April 30, 1940. northerly along center line of Du-ter of said brook to where the school, Amboy avenue, Clara Bar- governor will have the right—wilh Monmouth: J. Edward Knight, Following members of Passaic clos Lane to where Mill Brook same intersects the line dividing j the advice and consent of the sen-Republican, 1940. Valley Sewerage Commission. Five Senator Clifford R. Powell, candidate for the Republican nom- crosses the same; thence easterly the property of Michael Jelin ana ate—to re-appoint or name suc- Morris: Albert H. Holland, Ha- years. $4,000. up Mill Brook to where the same cessors. The list shows the politics, gue Democrat, 1936. ination for Governor, broke precedent by naming his wife, Irene, as intersects the line dividing the James J. MacMahon, chairman, State Campaign Manager. Mrs. Powell is not only active in the Tren- annual salary and length and date Ocean: Russell G. Conover, Dem Hague Democrat. May 2, 1939. property of Michael Jelin and Lhe Township Clerk. of expiration of their respective ocrat, 1936. ton headquarters, but is stumping the state in her husband's behalf. property known as the Hill Tract; said dividing line to the centei of John V. Hinchcliffe, mayor ol Plainfield avenue; thence north- 9m—10 17. terms: Passaic: Robert H. Davidson, Re Paterson, Democrat, May 3, 1938. thence continuing easterly along said dividing line to the center line westerly along the center of Plain- I Checks Elizabeth McLaughlin, Republi- publican, 1939. Charles W. Greenfield, Republi- boards will sit in the same places Somerset: Ralph J. Smalley, Re- to its Colonial appear- of plainfield avenue; thence north- field avenue to the center of the L can, secretary to the governor, 3 can. May 7, 1940. ance), Norfolk Yacht Club between the hours of seven A. M.,westerly along center line of Middlesex and Essex Turnpike;; COLDS years, $5,000. publican, 1940. Following members of the North and eight P. M., Eastern Standard thence northeasterly along the! and Union: Edward A. McGrath, Navy Yards and William Plainfield avenue to the center of Albert B. Herman, Republican, Jersey District Water Supply Com Time on the Middlesex and Essex Turn- center of the Middlesex and Essex' FEVER executive clerk and clerk of theDemocrat, 1938 and Lloyd Thomp- mission. Four years. Chairman $6,- and Mary College. Turnpike to the Metuchen Borou&h first day son, Republican, 1939. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1937pike; thence northeasterly along court o£ pardons, $3,600. No stated 000, other commissioners, $5,000: for the purpose of conducting a the center of the Middlesex and line; thence northwesterly along i 66Liquid, 6Tablets HEADACHE, term. Warren: Harry Runyon, Demo- Pearce R. Franklin, Republican, LOCAL WOMEN GUESTS Primary Election, also to register Essex Turnpike to the Metuchen the Metuchen Borough line to iheSalve' , Nose l>rupn 30 MINUTES Attorney General David T. Wil-crat, 1938. chairman, and a city commissioner center of the New Durham Ro id;' Try "Kub-My-Tism"— voters in municipalities not hav-Borough line to the center line of t World' B Best LLnlmeni entz, Hague Democrat, five years, Following prosecutors in various of Newark, 1938. AT DESSERT BRIDGE ing permanent registration, for theMain street or Bonhamtown road; thence westerly along the center oi \9: 2(37. 3. 31|38. $7,000. February 4, 1939. counties. Fiveyears each with vary Charles Wagner, Hague Demo- nomination of candidates for thence southerly along Main street the New Durham Road to the Pis- State Finance Commissioner B. ing salaries according to popula- cratic campaign manager, 1940. METUCHEN.—A group of Wood j One (1) Governor. to the Place of Beginning, cataway Township line; thence Telephone Wood. S-0185 J L. Lamb, Republican. Services at tion of counties: Marinus C. Tamboer, Republican bridge women were the guests of Three (3) Members of the Gen- southerly and southwesterly along J FRANK PLAVIN pleasure of governor with no con- Atlantic: Joseph Altman, Repub 1939. Mrs. A. I. Tilton, Jr., formerly of eral Assembly. Place of Registry, Raritan En- the Piscataway Township line to Woodbridge and now of this place, Dealer In firmation by senate required. $10,- lican, 1940. Two members of the county One (1) Surrogate. gine Co., No. I, Woodbridge ave- Scrap Iron, Metal, Old Cars 000. Bergen: John J. Breslin, Hague boards of elections in each county at a dessert bridge Friday after- Two (2) Members of the Board nue, Piscatawaytown. Clerk in Chancery, Edward L. Democrat, 1939. each year on recommendation of noon. of Chosen Freeholders, District No. 3 Paper and Rags Whelan, Hague Democrat. Five Burlington: Howard Eastwood, the state chairmen of each party. High scores were made by Mrs. All that part of Raritan Town- 486 KAHWAY AVENUK One (1) State Committeeman. WtfOUBBIDGE, N. J. years, $6,000. April 25, 1939. Republican, 1940. Two members of the county Layton Ames, Mrs. Howard Val- One (I) State Committewoman. ship north of the following de- Supreme Court Clerk, Fred L. Camden: Samuel P. Orlando, boards of taxation in each county entine, Mrs. A. Henderson^. Mrs. Three (3) Justices of Peace for scribed line: Beginning at a point Bloodgood, Hague Democrat. Five Hague Democrat, 1939. during the term of the governor. David Preacher and Mrs. Tilton, full term. in the dividing line between Rari- years. 6,000. March 29,1938. Cape May: French B. Lovland, Jr. A County Committeeman and tan Township and Woodbridge Commissioner of Banking and Hague Democrat, 1939. Those present were: Mrs. How-ii County Committeewoman from Township, near Manlo Park, where DINE and DANCE • Insurance Carl K, Withers, Repub- Cumberland: Thomas G. Tuso, ard Valentine, Mrs. Raymond each of the Election Districts for the Port Reading Railroad inter- at the lican. Three years. $6,000. April Democrat, 1939. REPORTER Jackson, Mrs. Kendall From, Mrs. both Republican and Democratic westerly along the center line oi 29, 1938. Essex: William A. Wachenfeld, David Preacher, Mrs. Catherine Parties. the Port Reading Railroad to Chancellor Luther V. Campbell, Democrat, 1938. Wolney, Mrs. A. Henderson, Mrs. Said boards will also sit at Vmsects the same, thence running MAYFAIR Democrat. Seven years. $19,000. Gloucester: Lynwood Lord, Re- RAMBLING A. I. Tilton, Sr., Mrs. Arthur Grim same places between the hours of where the same is intersected by Octoberl8, 1939. During his term, publican, 1940. Continued from page one ley and Mrs. Leonard Grimley, all one P. M., and nine P. M., for reg-the Metuchen Borough line; thence PERMANENT SPECIAL BAR AND GRILL the new chancellor will have pow- Hudson: Daniel T. O'Regan, of Woodbridge; and Mrs. Layton northerly, westerly and southerly, America is to be found Ames, Mrs. Thomas Dover and istration purposes on along the center line of the New for Rahway Ave. &, Prospect St. er to re-appoint or name 10 newHague Democrat, 1939. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1937 WOODBRIDGE vice chancellors to serve seven Monmouth: T. Raymond Bazley, surrounding Norfolk . . . Mrs. Neilson Dale, of Metuchen. Durham Road; thence westerly SCHOOL OPENING years each at $18,000 a year. Republican, 1940. Nearby at Cape Henry, and along the center line of the New TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1937 Durham Road to where the same is Complete head perinn- with MUSIC by Chief Justice Thomas J. Bio- Morris; Orville V. Meslar, Hague John Smith landed in 1607 Fred Allen Alice Faye, Louise ae.nl ior the girl stu- Democrat, 1940. between the hours of seven, A. M.,intersected by the line dividing dent. Reg. S5.00 \Vl^^(^ GEORGE KING gan of the Supreme Court. Hague . . . Here Captain Christo- (Gypsy Rose) Hovickand Portland and eight P. M., all boards, for thePiscataway Township and Raritan or BlCglet special for and His Famous May fair Democrat. Seven years. $19,000. Ocean: Leo Robbins, Democrat pher Newport made the Hoffa will appear together in "Sal-purpose of conducting a general Township. two weeks. $3 1938. Orchestra March 9, 1940. first permanent landing of ly, Irene and Mary." to be produc- election for The following associate supreme Passaie: Arthur C. Dunn, Demo- ed by Gene Marky at Twentieth One (1) Governor. Place of registry, Oak Tree court justices. Seven years. $18,- crat, 1939. English colonists in Ameri- Century-Fox. Three (3) Members of the Gen- Try Our Famous 000. Sussex: Charles T. Downing, ca on April 26, 1607 . . . eral Assembly. Frank T. Lloyd, Republican. Democrat, 1938. Here also is the oldest It's a Wonderful Way Spaghetti Specialty Union: Abe J. David, Democrat, REGISTRY AND ELECTION One (1) Surrogate. MARY'S January 29, 1938. lighthouse in America. It Two (2) Members of the Board Choice Wines and Harry Heher, Hague Democrat. 1938. NOTICE oi Chosen Freeholders. to Soothe Itching Skin March 6, 1940. Warren: Sylvester C. Smith, Jr., was built in 1792 and is Notice is hereby given that the BEAUTY PARLOR Three (3) Justices of Peace for Soothing, cooling Zemo usually re- Liquors Joseph B. Perksie, Republican. Democrat, 1938. scill standing. District Boards in and for the lull term. 86 Hoy Ave. Fords, N. J. March 28, 1940. Following district court judges At Yorktown, Cornwal- lieves distress of itching skin. For 30 Tel. Wood. 8-0862 Township of Raritan will meet in Places of meeting of the District years, this clean, reliable flkin lotion Tel. P. A. 4-4188 Joseph A. Dear, judge oi the in various counties. Five years Jis, commander of the Brit- the places hereinafter designated Boards: has been the favorite with millions. court of errors and appeals. Re- with salaries varying according to on 1st District, Piscatawaytown Excellent for the itching of minor population of districts: ish armies, surrendered on skin irritations. Buy soothing, de- publican. Six years, $40 per day. October 19, 1781 ... The TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1937School. November 15, 1938. Bergen: James S. T- S. Ely, 1939 2nd. District, Fire House, Piscat- pendable Zemo today—to relieve the The following circuit court and Hamilton Cross, 1938, Hague famous battle between the House-to-house canvass for the itching of Simple Rashes, Pimples, Democrats. purpose of registering all persons nwaytown. Ringwormjand Eczema. Tested and judges for seven years. $16,000. Monitor and the Memmac entitled to vote at the ensuing Pri- 3rd. District, Oak Tree Schcol, approved by Good Housekeeping Henry E. Ackerson, Republican. Burlington: Frank A. Hendrick- Bureau, All druggists', 35*5, 60j!, ?1. son.Democrat, 1939. took place in Hampton mary and Genei-al Elections. Oak Tree. THIS FALL January 28, 1938. Notice is further given that all 4th. District, Clara Barton William A. Smith, Republican. Camden: Joseph Varbalow, Dem roads directly opposite July 5, 1938. ocrat, 1939. Norfolk ... St. Paul's Judge Joseph L. Smith, Demo- Essex: Henry W. Trimble and church in Norfolk was crat. March 13, 1940. Louis R- Freund, Republicans. 1940 built in 1739 and is one of Rulif V. Lawrence, Hague Demo and Ferdinand D. Masucci and Ce- the few buildings left aft- crat, April 1, 1940. cil H. MacMahon,Democrats, 1938. Newton H. Porter, Republican, Hudson: Joseph W. Greenberg, er the burning of Norfolk April 1, 1940. 1938, Leo S. Carney, 1938 and in 1776 In its ivy-clad Wilfred H. Jayne, Jr., Republi- Frank Eggers, 1938, Hague Demo- walls is imbedded a can- crats; and Moddis Umansky or Isa- can. April llf 1940. non ball fire from the Brit- dor Haper, Republicans, 1940; and FOR YOU. V. Claude Palmer, Republican. ish fleet. OLLY PRESTON May 22, 1940. Philip W. Grece, Republican. 1940. Following common pleas judges Monmouth: Harry Klatsky, Re- There's plenty to see in various counties. Five years publican, 1940. around Norfolk . . . The "A Regular Friday each with varying salaries, accord- Mercer: J. Conner French, Dem- world's largest peanut ing to population of county. ocrat, 1938. center is in Suffolk ... A Atlantic: Robert L. Warke, Dem Morris: Frank Scerbo, 1938, Irv- few of the outstanding Illustrated Section" ocrat, 1938, and Joseph A. Corio,ing Youngelson, 1938, Democrats, Republican, 1939. and James W. Phelan, Republican, points of interest are: Pig Bergen: J. Wallace Leyden, Re-1939. Point Ordnance Depot, publican, 1938 and A. Demorest Passaic: Louis V. Hinchcliffe, Newport News Shipyard, DelMar, Hague Democrat, 1939. Democrat, 1939. Mariners' Museum, Fort Burlington: Frank A. Hendrick- Somerset: Frederick A. Pope, Re son, Democrat, 1939. publican, 1940. Munroe, Fort Story, Wil- Cumberland: LeRoy W. Loder, Union: Frank K. Sauer, Repub- Hamsburg (now restored Democrat, 1939. lican, 1939. Essex; Walter D. Van Ripper, Re Warren: Joseph W, Roseberry, Republican, 1939. BUMSTEAD'S WORM SYRUP 4 Pages publican, 1939 and Dallas Flaxina- Essex County Juvenile Court RatioU* r»m«dy d*v«lopad by o phyifclon In gan, Democrat, 1938. Mi praclk* (or •xpalllng lor a* round warm), Glocester: Elmer B. Woods, Dem Judge Joseph Stegler, Democrat, pin wormt qnd whip worm*. For cMUrvn and Five years. March 13, 1938. aduRi. A moth«r it atari that Vt botti* ocrat, 1939. •xp»lt«d 133 wortni. Stood 1h« Hit tor 75 Hudson: Robert V. Kinkead, T. Hudson County Juvenile Court 1tDlhJdbl Of Colored Comics Judge Morris Barrison, Hague F. Meany, Hague Democrats, and ht C.A. VQDRHEtS. M D . PMIarltlpMa. Pa James R. Erwin, Republican, all Democrat, five years. January 29, Classified Directory 8 Pages Of Magazine Fiction HELP WANTED AUTOMOBILE SERVICE Printing—Stationery JUICVS SERVICE STATION offers PRINTING—We print everything from GIRL for General Housework, 113 this two week special. Any car grey- a card to a newspaper. Call our rop- High Street, Woodbrldee. Telephone ed sprayed, washed and polished for resentative for estimates. Woodbridge 8-0621. Call after four $2.50. Tel. Wood. 8-0653. Cars called Woodbridge 8-1400 o'clock. for and delivered. has become part of WANTED—YOUNG MAN, Age 22. able to drive light delivery truck and will- Real Estate For Sale ins to learn the vegetable, grocery and meat market business. Address A. J. T. STERN & DRAGOSET — Real Estate P. O. Box B, Woodbridge, N. J\ Brokers. Desirable homes for sale in USED CARS! Woodbridge Township and vicinity. — WANTED—A single man to drive a 52250 and up. Buy before the rise, ffl MECHANICALLY TOWHSHIP stock automobile while on fire in Main St.. Woodbridge. Tet. 8—0150. PERFECT Head-on-Collision with another stock MODISH SHOES automobile in connection wit*i Mary E. R. FINN & COMPANY Wiggins' Hollywood Stunt Girls at Uie Fords SOME N Union Speedway, Union, N. J.. Sunday ReuJ Estate and Insurance afternoon and night, Sept. 12. Driver Bonds - Mortgages Chevrolets must stay In car, crash at speed of 4090 Main Street, Woodbridge, N. J AAAA TO E EE I TO 12 miles per hour or no pay. and give un- Tel. Wo. &-1221 Plymouth s f $25 conditional relea** in ease of injury or death. Name lowest terms. Write Der- THOMAS P. BURKE, INC. DOWN - by Weston, c-0 Union Speedway. Union. Heal Estate & Insurance N. J. Mortgages and BALANCE CHRISTENSEN'S DEPT. STORE 366 State Street, Perth Amboy. N. J. others Feature LADIES WILLING TO WORK 3 97 MAIN ST. WOODBRIDGE, N. J. to 6 Hours Daily To Earn Sub- Lowot Prlce.s—Special Ternia Trucking "A Safe Place To Buy" stantial Income. Call Rahway EXPERT FITTERS IN ATTENDANCE 7-2477-W. JOHN R. RYAN, JR. LOST Woodbridge, N. J. SPEEDWAY Magazine! AUTO SALES CO. POLLY PRESTON LOST—On South Amboy Local. Sunday TRUCKING . . . EXCAVATING Night, Aug. 29, Kastman Kodak 122-A. TOP SOIL . . SAND . . FILL 8?.t ST. GLORGK AYE. „ MODISH SHOES $5.00 Reward. Photographs Valuable P WOODMUDGK, N. J. 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