Igurelli Denounces School Trio

«-'' ' '-V « ------------------ -------!----- *--- =—--------- ---------- » - -' ■ ' ’ ‘ ......... HUV* A t ■*- ' “It’s never too soon or too late to begin doing things.”—Sir Charles Higham. * * THE BELLEVILLE ! T ~ > y £ TOWN OF BELLEV LLIjE PRICE TWO CENTS BELLEVILLE, N. J., FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1929 VOL. IV., NO. 28 OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER IGURELLI DENOUNCES SCHOOL TRIO j “They can't breathe,” said Carrag Speed Line Request her. St Peter’s Band ^ F' O -g i 1 ‘I hate to vote on this, but I guess ATTACKS OUSTER OF SUPT. GERARD AS to m e s from tjOIlO I have to,” he said when the board Takes Two Cups ¡approved a contract with the Erie ditor The News: U A m n H w i i p T« which charged the town $1 for a year In Recent Meets ttointl AJ vy n ci » for a rigM of way f0r a sewer line Neither in Belleville nor elsewhere About 250 AGAINST THE WILL OF THE PUBLIC- SEES las the Supervising Principal of See Advisability Of at Greylock avenue, which line pass es under the Erie tracks. chools a more earnest wellwisher Harry Hood’s' Boys Will Route There Compete Tomorrow At Got ’Em Down han the writejr of this letter. Over “They wanted $20 for the first period of ten years, I have con- Laurel Garden Waters Stands Behind It ■year,” said Carragher. "But Town DEMORALIZING RESULTS TO SYSTEM •eived a real regard for him as an — Engineer Albert S. Blank got them Occasional associate in civic affairs, When it comes to bands and fife The Towm Commission y down to ç-f This is only for a year, and drum corps St. Peter's of this night received a petition from 250 ,We don>t knbw what they will do nd as a school principal. Of course, SHOOT $1,000 FADED has made mistakes—thus retain- town and Sacred Heart of Bloomfield property owners m Soho section of year If this is up to the Utili g his membership in the human are about par. Recently at a con s a requesting the board to take ^ Board j would îike to know. j SUBMITS RESOLUTION OF ce; he has not alwas been tactful—- test in Caldwell under the auspices all action within its power to have want tQ know whether that board is Shoot $1,000. Iff anybody said this in the he propably knows quite well; in of the Exempt Firemen's Association^ the proposed Public Service high itg dut 1 openiy Say I don’t proverbial game of dice he articular, he has permitted certain th a t town the Belleville boys re speed line route extended in the think j.,they__ _ are. TLook Artlr (itat tlinthe switchPT£Tlt/lBof ALUMNI ASSOCIATION TO would either be called crazy or rejudiees to influence him, at times ceived a cup for second place, being abandoned Morris Canal bed to Pat bumper—a railroad tie—where two nosed out by Sacred Heart. erson. looked upon as a millionaire. -perhaps to his regret. ^ ears went over an embankment. If Yet the school board has But this man, who has become the To even matters, however, St. Pe The petition set forth that the town I’m not telling the truth® let them just rolled out a natural $1,000 SHOW MATTER NO JOKE center of the Town’s attention, has ter’s Saturday defeated the Bloom- should follow along plans as laid have me arrested.” shot on a new chemistry tea- g done much for the schools here, fielders at Elmont, Long Island. down in this matter by Newark’s city On his suggestion Corporation eher to replace Charles L. § that he has won the undeniable right Seven other corps were entered in engineer and communicate with the After Belleville Alumni Association, 400 members of which attended Counsel John B. Brown wrill report Steel, who is now high school § to a fair and hdnest hearing, freed this competition in which St. Peter's North Jersey Transit Commission as rated ninety-seven per cent. Mana regards the wishes of the petitioners. next week as to whether the town or principal in place of George R. g the Board of Education meeting Monday night to set forth “love, devotioi from prejudices and resentfulness, Public Utilities Commission should or from hero worship and favoritism ger Harry Hood will take his lads The matter has, been tabled by the Gerard ,who three members of g and praise” for Superintendent of Schools George R. Gerard, who has been he held responsible for “the condi the school hoard deposed. g alike, and unaffected by the ambi to Laurel Garden, Newark, tomorrow hoard for conference next week. tion.” It will cost $200 a month 0 ousted as principal of the high school, had submitted a resolution in the tions and jealousies of politicians, ac where Black Prince band will hold a Thé petition pointed out that So If the Morris B. Reade, Inc., con from February 1 until June for g tual or potential. This means that contest. Harry looks for an added ho section is now without any trans matter, the board without comment, ordered the resolution filed. _______ cern, which has applied for a permit the new teacher, Robert G. Fa- g his friends, as well as his enimies, cup in this competition. portation facilities and the proposed Neil P. Horne, Who graduated from©from the richest and best equipped extension of. the speed line will open to operate a plant at 143 Ralph street gan, who naturally must be g should be temperate and restrained comes under the heading of a chemi the high school, offered the only op schools in the country.” in their handling of a most unpleas- a section of town for development worth it, g cal concern they will have to pay the But this is just one item the g position to Mr. Gerard’s method of “Mr. Horne is very much misin and and regrettable situation. SOCIAL SCOOP NO» 2 | that has remained vacant land for formed,” said James Metz. “I went years. They pointed to increased town a $1,000 fee it was shown at change has cost. Next year R conducting schools and received lit The partisans of this gentleman By R ube the afternoon conference of the from Belleville to a University. Some taxes to the town and transportation there will be ten school months g tle applause. Handelapping that must share, with his opponents, some board. Property owners in the sec of our graduates gained honors at of the blame for the. condition in relief to people now living in the sec and if the teacher get $200 per ™ Mayor Samuel S. K enw orthy, tion recently protested against the month that means $2,000 m ore “shook the rafters” of the high West Point and Annapolis. Our question. On the one side, it should once upon a time, ns all good tion. establishment of the factory, but the school, as one put it. greeted former schools have been economically and , be conceded that the separation of Waters For It. a 3rear the school costs have al social scoops and stories start, Building Deparment had already is ready been run up. What price Town Recorder Samuel Figurelli, thoroughly operated.” .the positions of Supervising Princi was a reporter on a Denver Qommissioner Patrick A. Waters Mr. Figurelli said he would mince, suggested the canal route in prefer sued a permit. Tuesday Commission- education? who held his constituents spellbound pal and Principal of the High School paper. er William D. Glarkfi under whose i no words in his stand for Mr. Gerard might well have been effected as Probably his assistance is ence ♦> proposed plans of electrifi with a discourse on the merits of Mr. and he did not, referring to “some cation of the Erie at a conference of charge comes the Health Department, j much as three or four years ago; on helping the Nutley Times, explained that Walter S. Coulter, con Gerard. Mr. Figurelli’s remarks one who sits in luxury on our money the other hand, it ought to be ad- Belleville officials some time ago. which finds its way to Belleville sulting engineer, of New York, had drew repeated applause. at the Town Hall and nonchalantly mited that, as Supervising Principal as the Belleville Times. showing that where the Erie - lines smokes a cigar between puffs saving exist transportation facilities are now stated the plant constitntes no nui SAFETY ISLES ARE THREATENS ADJOURNMENT , the subject of this letter can still We Wonder if he is editor. sance, no fire hazard, is not danger “I have the men to do my bidding.” adequate and the Soho project is the When Mr. Home said he had serve the system well, and should be He once told us our policy had ous to the public and emits no fumes This was construed to he Mayor Ken- permited so to serve, unless his ene better one for Belleville changed because we placed his or dust. ENDORSED BY THE “facts not rumors” that the high worthy, who appoints the school mies can find cause for his removal name at the tail end of one or Commissioner ' Frank J. Carragher Commissioner Waters 'has opposed school is not np to date he was board. He recently was attacked at based upon something other than two good stories. Ooh and he complained of_ the attitude of the the factory on' the ground that it greeted with “raspberries” from the Alumni meeting and before that personal dislike, injured feelings de got “sore,” too.

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