The News of All Sporting News; Pag* The Township 12 Pages Today VOL. VII, NO. 12 WOODBRIDGE, N. J., FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1925 PRICE THREE CENTS Troop One Wars On Historic Incidents Recalled By Tent Carterpillars Kreger^ Independent "Death to tke tent caterpil- To Quell Dairy Fire lars" is the slojjum of Troop Listed As First Ward-Candidate One, Boy Scouts, that started One Fireman Injured In Blast on Wednesday to rid tHeir ter- 5 Church's 250th Anniversary ritory of a pest that is threat- Spontaneous Demand By Friends Results In Naming What Is That Hurls Ammonia Tank ening to destroy hundreds of Believed To Be One of Ablest Business Men of Through Wall; Damage trees by eating the foliage. Township; Other Candidates Girls To Sell Poppies For Quest of Data For Presbyterian Celebration Under the leadership of Rev. Placed At $12,000 L. V. Busehman, scoutmaster, File Petitions Legion's Disabled Veterans' tKe boys are competing for Handicapped by the breaking of Hospital At Tom's River Re?eals Law Against Witchcraft, Passed.' three cash prizes to be given hose alter they had. laid a continuous the ones that account for the Growing sentiment among the rank finally accepted their mandate after holding out f or ..several days on the line almost a mile in length to a The Junior Girls' Club, of which most caterpillar . "tents." A and file of Eepublicans in the First hydrant on Main street, firemen of feature of the contest is that plea that he had no desire to enter Mrs. Stephen Wyld is director, and By Town Fathers When Worried At Ward to inject new blood into the politics and that his business claimed Company One fought doggedly Sun- the Agnes Nesbit Chapter of the each boy is placed on his honor township governing body resulted last day night to keep fire at Feueht- to keep an accurate and truth- most of his time. Presbyterian Church, led by Mrs. L. night in the decision of John Kreger, baum's Dairy on Metuchen road, V. Busehman, will ^start tomorrow Failure To Find Minister • ^ ful account of the number of Neighbors and the many friends o£ from spreading to nearby buildings. selling American Legion poppies tents he destroys. of Maple avenue, to allow his friends Mr. Kreger are frankly delighted at The refrigerating plant, in which fire t:> prepare a petitios making him ahis acceptance of the candidacy, the throughout the town. Besides the Year of Preparation For Services At Quarter Century, Mile- feeling being that the, more men of started at ten o'clock as a result of sale by the girfe poppies will be candidate on the Republican ticket an overheated engine, was completely y g pp stone ToXuIminate In Week of Events In Which Whole his type that are placed on the com- placed in boxebxess in several of the for First Ward tflpresentative. It is destroyed. Damage is estimated at stores. I do hop, y mittee the better the local —overn- §12,000, not covered by insurance. "I do hope," Mrs. Wyld Town Will Participate—Pastor's Historical Sermon Club Votes To Uphold understood that Mr. Kreger will file ment will be. : stated last nightiht , "t"thaht thhe peoplle 1 Employes at the dairy sent simul- Sunday Morning Based On Town * the petition today. There has been no indication from •will be generous in this matter, for Democratic sources as to what man taneous alarms to fir© headquarters the proceeds go entirely to maintain * Earliest Record Books Judges' Decision Under Mr. Kreger's acquiescence to a de- at Woodbridge, Keasbey, Fords, that party will name as its candidate the Legion's hospital at Tom's River, mand that he carry the colors came for the First Ward. However, the Hopelawn and Port • Reading. Each in which boys disabled in the war are about as a result of pledges of scores of these companies responded and announcement must be made by mid- being rehabilitated." The quota o± After almost a year's preparation that included redecorat- Protest By Mrs Strong of votes by Eepublicans who had, innight, the time limit for filing peti- hose from almost every truck was poppies for Woodbridge is 4,000. the past, bolted the party on the needed to reach the nearest hydrant. ing the church, and installing a new organ, the First Presby- tions. A great part of the money needed Action of the Board of Directors grounds that they did not concur in Petitions already filed . include After failure of seven sections of to maintain the Legion's, hospital terian Church will, on Sunday, inaugurate a "week of various what they called "the organization hose the fire fighters drew water from of the Woman's Club yesterday in those of William B. Turner, of Port comes from the annual sale of pop-events to commemorate the 250th anniversary of its founding voting unanimously to uphold the de-choosing their candidate." The feel- Reading, who will enter"the lists as a a pond several hundred yards from pies. "While professional services of ing of dissension among First Ward the fire. cision of judges at an oratorical con- Republican primary candidate for physicians and surgeons are given The first event on the program will be an historical sermon by Eepublicans, that resulted last year in Third Ward committeeman; Joseph While the fire was at its height free-to.the work, expenses of main- test sponsored by the educational de- Salter's defeat, prompted the organ- an ammonia tank exploded, ripping Rev. L. V. Busehman at the Sunday morning service. At night Fitzgerald, Keasbey^ a Democratic taining the institution are high. Be- partment of the club last Friday ization to make no move toward se- Second Ward candidate; Charles Kisb, its way through the engine room wall sides giving aid to wounded men nowEev. Robert W. Mark will be the speaker at a service in which and burying- itself in a concrete wall nieht brought settlement to a con- j lecting a candidate for the coming Fords, a Republican Second Ward in the hospital the sale of poppies a31 churches of the town have been invited to participate—the electl candidate: Albert Larson, Fords, Re- fifty feet away. Joseph Mayer, of also provides a means .of livelihood I + +o^l Tw Mrs W V D I °n- On the other hand men re- the Woodbridge Company, miracu- annual Memorial Day sermon. Ex-service men, firemen, and troversy started by Mrs. W. V. -U-j g. publican candidate for tax collector; for other veterans who, although dis- arded agth e leaders o£ the gr0UT) and Louis Neuberg, Republican can- lously escaped death in this accident. abled to the extent of being barred Strong last Saturday when she gave j that bolted the party ]ast year ^ - He was knocked down "but was carried members of other organizations are expected to be present in told that selection of a candidate didate for the office of committee-at- from almost every form of employ- out for publication a letter in which'•+--woulU d«.- be* lef ~-i--.«-t up -t o- them* - —*=. Kreger , large. out by Harold Mundy, Al Jacobs and ment, are able to make the paper large numbers. she called upon the club to reverse Roily Christensen and treated by Dr. poppies. ••' It is regarded as certain that Mr. I. T. Spencer for injuries about the On Mpnday night a cast of sixty-five will present an his-1 the judges' decision so that a prize Kreger's petition will be filed today, head, leg and hands. torical pageant, written and directed Dr. J. Ross Stevenson", of Princeton i might be awarded to Louis Penny- as well as a petition of Ernest Moffet, After firemen had returned to by Mrs: Busehman, in which the his-Theological Seminary, will preach j feather, a colored boy whom she had of Edgars Hill, a Republican candi- the sermon. I d nd who, according to her, date for Third Ward committeeman. Woodbridge a false alarm sent them tory of the town and the church will coache a out again to Sewaren. This alarm Iselin Enthuiastk As For exhibit throughout the week 'Sv had been deprived of the prize by A primary battle between Moffet and was sent in by a man who had seen be portrayed from 1664 up to theBarron Brewster has prepared a col-~ Turner is promised. The winner of a reflection in-the sky and thought present. In the staging of this page- lection of all doeumentg_pertaining to a "shameful and dishonorable de- this fight maybe opposed in the gen- Turek's Beach was afire. It turned Scout Troop. Forms ant Mrs. Busehman has been assisted the history of the church as well as cision." Have Had Three Consecutive eral election by Joseph Gill, Demo- out to be a fire on Staten Island. • old communion cups and other art- Mrs. Bertha Boynton, third district fratic committeeman, who was beates by Mrs. J. H. T. Martin. 100% Meetings; Enjoyed last year by Olsen. It will be remembered that one of Three Hundred Attend Meet- icles of interest. vice-president, was present at yes-- the most remarkable whisky stills that A "popular meeting" will be held Mr. John Breckenridge is chairman terday's meeting at the request of the Public Health. Speaker Rumors have been circulated that ing At Which Twenty Boys Tuesday night at which all former of the committee in charge of the has ever been discovered in the State Board and spoke in behalf of that Yesterday John Hunt, of Woodbridge, will file a was unearthed and destroyed by Fed- Signify Intention of Being ministers of the church who were anniversary celebration.