To Query Harrison on Other Slayings
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The condi- On Other Slayings tion has been variously described by witnesses as, "filthy" and "black and sludgy." TOMS RIVER (AP) - Leroy lice, working through descrip- He told police Miss Jones had Miss Schulman, a material PLEDGE ACTION A. Harrison, the quiet Trenton tions of the man and the ve- agreed to go with him. He said witness in the case, said she printer who police say admitted hicle, arrested Harrison Satur- Many frequenters of the beach have pledged action. he drove to the gravel pit and a had always been convinced that killing pretty Phyllis Ann Jones day night. fight ensued after Miss Jones Mrs. John S. Knott of 40 Buena Vista Ave., Fair Haven, Miss Jones did not know her has banned her children from the beach until the condition Is to be questioned about the Harrison confessed after resisted his advances. An clears and has written letters to state Sen. Richard R. Stout, deaths of three other women. three hours of questioning, po- autopsy showed Miss Jones had killer. "AH along I had a great R-Monmouth, and the state Department of Health. She Is Victims in the other unsolved lice said. not been sexually assaulted. (See HARRISON, Page 2) disturbed by a possible health hazard. slayings were: Presently the engineers' sluice pipe Is located on a strip Mrs. Ruth Coleman, 40, of of private property between the Surfrider and Sandlass Beach Keansburg. She was found Clubs. Both establishments reported e/cellent weekend crowds, bludgeoned to death on the many of whom were frustrated in their desire to swim. beach at Leonardo, July 18, The pipe is supported by buoys on the river end crosses 1960. Sea Bright at one of its narrower points through a tunnel Patricia Bowen, 27, found under Ocean Ave. The material Is pumped into the ocean badly beaten June 24, 1952, in close to the shore line. a picnic area near the N. J. BEACH BENEFIT School for the Deaf in Ewing According to Mayor Thomas Farrell, the dredge, which Township. Miss Bowen, who has been pumping on a 24-hour schedule for several weeks, had not been sexually as- will probably be in the area until August. saulted, died shortly after being Mayor Farrell said last night he is not overly concerned BEACH PROJECT—This dredge on the Shrewsbury River takes to a hospital. with the type of fill material being used having seen the became ihe object of ill feeling during the weekend Mary Louis Drelsbach of municipal beach benefit greatly from the same type of opera- Hokendauqua, Pa., whose body tion. when Sea Bright bathert were driven from beachet by was found in a field near the The mayor said, however, that the,dredging at the present its operation. The dredge is pumping silt from the river Atlantic City Race Track July location may be poorly timed. He expressed confidence that to the ocean beach as part of a beach rebuilding project. 26, 1952. She had disappeared the engineers would comply with the wishes of beach club from the Atlantic City beach the owners and bathers by rearranging the dredging schedule. The material deposited caused blackened waters. day before. She was beaten to death but not sexually as- saulted. Harrison, 41, convicted in 1949 of rape, underwent a psy- Reject Levitt Change Request chiatric examination yesterday by Dr. J. B. Spradley, former MATAWAN TOWNSHIP — The rejection, the developer roust.use of the lots could have substand-properties far exceeds the mini- director of the Trenton State Township Committee has rejected a 16-trich center construction and ard frontages, Levitt revised the mum. Hospital. VJ thick plywood as the code requests by Levitt & Sons to maps so that only 45, or eight Get Engineer's OK Preliminary Hearing change sections of the bulling stipulates. pet cent, Of the lots on the ap; Karl F. Heuser, township engi code for its 1,280-house develop- Levitt fc Sons also mivte a gain proved maps have frontages less neer, has cleared the first eight He is scheduled to have a ment. as the committee confirmed the than 70 feet, sections of the development with preliminary hearing Friday, if the Ocean County Grand Jury Committeeman Henry E. Trap- Planning Board's approval of fi- All the lots easily meet the regard to drainage, streets and hagen told The Register alter nal maps tor the first eight sec- other layouts. doesn't indict him first. minimum square footage require- Magistrate William E. O'Con- last night's committee meeting tions of the development. ments of 7,500 square feet. Still on the business of build- that the governing body had de- Frontage Clause ing, the committee last night in nor, Jr., said yesterday he ALL THAT'S LEFT -—This is the wreckage of a car struck last night by a bus in cided to hold to the provision of The Planning Board had turned At a meeting of the Planning troduced an amendment to the plans to hold the hearing Fri- Cliffwbod at R4. 35 and Cliffwood Ave. The bus, owned by the New York-Keans- the code relative to roof construc- back the maps last month be- Board last 'week, Mayor' Norman building code calling for con- day night in Lacey Township burg and Long Branch Bus Co., ran an amber traffic light and slammed into the auto. tion. / • cause 75 of 574 lots had under- E. Wood said there are now no struction to begin within 30 days Municipal Court, Bayville, to The Levitt firm had asked per sized frontage. Frontages of 70 Levitt lots less than 9,000 square after a building permit is issued. determine whether the state's The driver and passenger in the car are reported in good condition today at Perth mission to use truss-type coiv feet are required by the towa feet in area. The code already provides for evidence is sufficient to hold Amboy General Hospital. One passenger in the bus wat treated for minor injuries struction and %-inch plywood for ship's "planned community" ord The mayor pointed out-at the completion of building projects Harrison for Grand Jury ac- at Riverviev/ H*'pital and released. roofs. Several of the models had inance, ...,. time that many of the substand- within a year. ;: tion. been constructed that way. Based on a, Planning Board rut ard frontage lots are on curves Public hearing will be held at But O'Connor said the hear- As a result of the committee's ing that no irfore than 10 per cent and that the total area of the (See LEVITT, Page 2) ing would be unnecessary if the Grand Jury, which is still in Bus, Car Collide , session, should indict Harrison first, .. • - Ocean County Prosecutor Wil- Sewer Project liam Huber said he did not ex- Three Injured in Crash pect Harrison would go on trial before this fall. CLIFF\VpOp. — Three persons ran an amber light and rammed wood. ;Ave."< Mackel said he Harrison is being held with- were injured 'last night—two re into the auto. swerved to the left and applied Plans Outlined out bail in the Ocean County quiring hospltalijation — when a According to police, Mackel his: brakes i to avoid hitting the Jail. RED BANK — Borough Coun- The council last night also In' New York-Keansburg and Long said he was traveling south and »r. cil last night Introduced an ordi- troduced an ordinance authoriz- His attorney, Kenneth Dawes, Branch bus was in collision with was about to enter'the intersec- He said the bus drove the car Jr., of Trenton, said he would a car at the intersection of Rt. nance providing for the financing ing the purchase of a "Good tion when the traffic light across the, highway and into a seek release of Harrison in bail. 35 and Cliffwood Rd. and construction of new sanitary Roads- Jet Spreader" for an changed from green to amber. service station on the corner. sewers at four^ different locations Dawes' father defended flarrly In fair condition today in Perth Applied' Brakes . Mackel was issued a summons amount not to exceed $7,000. The son in the 1949 rape case. in this municipality. equipment is to ' be used for Amboy General Hospital are the He told police he decided to for careless driving!.' Miss Jones, a 24-year-old stu occupants of' .the. car;'—. Melvin Property owners affected by sanding Icy roads during the go through the light when the Police said several other pass- dent actress from West Norri- Fleming^ 20, of Bayview Dr., and the installation would be assessed winter months. Fleming auto "shot out of Cliff- (See CRASH, Page 2) 25 per cent of the total $250,000 ton, Pa., disappeared from Miss Vivian Lee, 18, of 56 Cen- A third ordinance regulating Long Beach Island June 9 after ter St., both this place.