BANK VOLUME XL. NO. 41, RED BANK, N. J., WEDNESDAY, APRIL .3, 1918. PAGES! TO 10. NEW BATTERY COMPANY. PRINCIPLES IN POLITICS. DR. STOKES BUYS A HOME. " Two Red Bank Young Men Open W. Ray Johnson's Residence on East Buiineis on Mechanic Street. NEW TRAFFIC REGULATIONS GEORGE L, RECORD OUTLINES Front Street Bought by Him. Donald Johnson und George Acker- WARS ON HOTEL Dr. Harold J. Stokes of Red Bank nan have formed a partnership and HIS PLATFORM. has bought W. Ray Johnson's con- AUTOISTS CANT PARK ON BOTH SIDES have opened a storage battery busi- A Parlor Meeting at Mort V. Pach's, crete house on East Front street. Mr. ness on Mcchunic street. Both mem- Home at Allenhurst .Last Friday Johnson's wife died recently and he COLT'S NECK DOMINIE OUT TO MAKE bers of the firm are experts on bat- Night at Which Mr. Record. Made moved to his mother's home at OF NARROW STREETS. tery repair work. They were former- an Address. Shrewsbury. He had built a fine'resi- ATLANTIC TOWNSHIP DRY. ly employed at Fred Boice's garage. dence on East Front street about two Their place of business has been made George L. Record, who is a Repub- years ago and this he offered for sale. This Will be the Rule En Red Bank if Ordinance the Red Bank service station for Ex- lican candidate for .United States It was bought by Dr. Stokes for Rev. Octave VanBeverhoudt Calls a Meeting In an ide batteries. They have named the senator and who has been endorsed $6,600. Dr. Stokes has already taken Advocated by Majority of Counciimen is Put business the Red Bank battery and by the Home Rule Republican league possession of the property. The Effort [to Put Lewis Snyder Out of Business- starter company. Jacob Cornwell, of the state, was a guest of Mort V. house is 27x29 feet, and has seven Jr., who wns formerly in the garage Puch at the hitter's handsome home rooms and bathroom. Through—Councilman Irwin Has an Argument business on White street, is associated at Allenhurst last Friday night.. Mr. People who Attend It Fail to Reach Decision to with the new firm. Pach had invited a number of friends with Borough Clerk—Mayor Decides a Tie Vote. to meet Mr. Record and about 25 Circulate Petition—Another Meeting to be Held. were present. An hour or so was NEW OWNERSITHOMES. New traffic rules with regard to nal name of tho entire street and occupied~ih general conversation and A local option meeting was held make more such contributions. I arking automobiles were decided on was given to tho street by the late MORE OF THE MANLY ART.Mr. Record ulade a short statement last week at the Colt's Neck Reformed think everyone should help the church y the mayor and council Monday of the principles on which he intends THREE HOUSES BOUGHT FROM chapel. The call for the meeting was and contribute to its various enter- E John R. Bergen on account of two to make.his campaign for senator. night and John S. Applegate, the big beech trees which were in the BOXING BOUTS /AT LONG RANDOLPH BORDEN ESTATE. made by Rev. Octave VanBeverhoudt, tainments. When the church holds, borough attorney, was instructed to pastor of the Reformed church lat harvest homes and other social func- line of the street when the street was) BRANCH FRIDAY NIGHT. " Mr. Record, does not believe that draw an ordinance providing for the opened. "If the truth was known anyone should be permitted to hold Windsor VanVliet Buys Sycamore Colt's Neck, in the interest of making tions I always close up my hotel so changes. Under tho new regulations land out of use, but that all land Avenue Property for $7,500— Atlantic township a dry municipality. that the church will reap every pos- the real reason why the street has i Jimmy DeForest Gets New Bunch of Houses on White Street Bought by No decision was reached as whether automobiles cant be parked on both two names is because the white folks Fighters for' Next Exhibition— should be used for the purpose for sible benefit from such affairs. I am Bides of Mechanic, White and Mon- which it is adapted. He believes that Patrick Ahearn and James Brower. it was advisable to circulate a peti- willing to go farther than that. My who live on the eastern end didn't Bayard'Spratley and Battling Gam tion for a special election at this mouth streets and cant be parked wunt the street to have the same to Hook Up Again. the holding of'land out of use for Windsor VanVliet moved" yesterday brother, T. Elwood Snyder of Eaton- within '£5 feet of any street corner speculative purposes should be pre- from Leroy place, Red Bank, to a time, but it was decided to callan- town, closed up his barroom to let name as the western end where the Six boxing bouts will be staged at On White and Monmouth streets au colored folks live," said Mr. Irwin. v«pited by the government and he house on Sycamore avenue at Shrews- other meeting in a* few days to give the Methodists hold a prayer meeting tomobiles must be left on the north Jimmy DeForest's gymnasium at believes that the best way to prevent bury which he bought from the Ran-further consideration to this matter. in his hotel a few days ago. More He moved that Bergen avenue he Long Branch Friday night of this Rides of the street and on Mechanic made tho name of the entire street, this is by putting such a tax on idle dolph Borden estate. Mr. Borden, The Register has received a letter than 75 persons attended that meet- street they" must be left on the soutl week.. All of the boxers with the ex- land as to force it into use. Mr. who died a short time ago, owned a from Mr. VanBeverhoudt in which he ing. If the church people of Colt's but Mayor Patterson did not put the ception of two are new ones and De- side. The chango was decided on as motion and it was not voted on. The Record told of the hundreds of number of houses at Shrewsbury and characterizes a news story which re- Neck want to do this they are wel- the result of u recommendation made Forest claims they are good ones. thousands of acres of good farming all of them have been placed on the cently appeared in this paper as slan- come to do it. They can have the run mayor suid the matter could be taken The bout which most of the fans are in a report by Charles P. Irwin, up later. land held out of use on Long Island market. Two other houses owned by derous and untrue. He says the story of the place and I'll guarantee every- chuii'inun of tho police committee of anxious to see is the return mutch be- and Staten Island, and of the mil-the estate were sold last week, the creates the impression that the church thing will be done to make things the council. lib stated thnt the Bills of $3,236.54. tween Bayard Spratley of Seabright lions of acres of land suitable for buyers being Patrick Ahearn and is allied with Lewis Snyder of Colt's comfortable and agreeable for them. and Battling Gnns of Panama. These Neck, the proprietor of the only hotel "As for calling a local option elec- chango would lessen the possibility Bills of $3,230.54 were paid.and a cultivation held out of use in th,e James Brower. u of accidents nnd would give more two me t recentl; y and furnished a live- .states of New Jersey and New York. in the township. The article in ques- tion," continued Mr. Snyder, "I note for that amount was placed in ly bout. The property bought by Mr. Van-tion was a plain recital of conditions will not oppose that. I was horn and loom for the firemen to run their the Second national bank. A note "If a person out of work goes on Vliet is on the north side of Sycamore The other bouts for Friday night one of these patches of idle land," apparatus on narrow streets. v for $10,173.30 with the Red Bank avenue, east of Broad street. It is in Atlantic" township. Some of the | brought up here. The people of At- cilmnn David C Hance opposed the trust company was renewed. will be Corona Kid of Tuxedo vs. said Mr. Record, "and cultivates it a short distance west of Christ church officials of the church have since told Inntic township al know me. They all change, stilting that it would drive Terry Martin of Princeton, Danny and raises a crop, the constable rectory. •_ The house has ten rooms a Register reporter that it was a very know the kind of a place I run. If uutoists from Red Bank. Street Improvements. Davis of Yonkers vs. Johnny Duffy comes along and takes that man by and is provided with modern improve- accurate account of the feeling in they think Atlantic township would Jiimes Norman drew attention to of Princeton, Joe Boyle of Trenton the scruff of the neck and sets him ments. It was occupied several years the township and that it required be better off without a.hotel than with Auto Street Sprinkler.