1944-09-08

TWO THE SOUTH AMBOY CITIZEN FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1944
State & County News
Although prices received by
New Jersey fanners last month
,were three par cent higher than
they'were a year ago, the farmers
have less to sell this year and
thus will derive a smaller annual
income, the State Department o
Agriculture deftares.
Dry weather cut yields of fruits
and vegetables and prices received
for milk, poultry, and eggs
were so-near production costs
that some farmers curtailed production
of the items.
Apples and peaches were notable
exceptions to UM higher trend
in good prices, the report said.
Vegetable prices were oil the average
24 per cent higher this August
than in the same month a year
ago, the report said.
Highway safety lighting curtailed
throughout the State durlng
the war emergency nas been
ordered restored by State Highway
Commissioner Spencer Miller,
Jr.
This action was recommended
by Major James L. Hays, High-
way Electrical Engineer, who explained
that favorable battlefront
reports and Increased vehicular
and pedestrian traffic at
many locations have made adequate
illumination imperative to
reduce accident hazards.
The list authorised by the road
commissioner calls for a State
contribution of $6,600 from the
automobile license fees and gasoline
taxes for 167 units and the
total will gradually be increased
until it equals that of the prewar
dan,
Majir - Boys explained that
prior to the war under the 100
per oeai State-county-muntclpal
than
i. lighting program.
134*0 modern safety
waits pn the highways of
Par their operation the State
advanced $620,000 annually and
the counties and municipalities
paid I lf»,000.
In the dim-out period, 3.000 of
the light* were turned off at an
annual saving of approximately
11M.9M.
Mies Addle Morris of Newark,
a former investigator for the po-
Mea dapaatmant, tnld a
Pleas Judge recently that Lloyd
A. Klngztoury hipnotiasd her intj
Hiving him $4,600.
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pnotist and said they were
sUndlng in a bank vault with the
safety deposit box on the table.
wbati he said "Look at ate." ai
aha handed over a $1,000 bill.
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Because they face different
obtains from those of Atlantic
Otty, north Jersey shore resorts
will not follow the suggestion of
Atlantic City's mayor to tax the
incoming cars of summer tourists.
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rd has proposed a M per cant
levy on antevaaMlaa antartaf the
ttartat ilia raBaner. and it
has been estimated the sum netted
about $500,000 annaaay. would
pay after the war tor taNprovlng
the city's swimming pools and
>ther recreational facilities.
dared that real estate cannot
carry the burden.
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the mayor said, will be held
early enough to permit the l$4e
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should the plan bt adaptad. The
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