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...Jersey. A vigilance committee of 250 Democratic lawyers went to bawdy Camden to see that their party got full justice at the polls. Among 30 vigilantes who were arrested and cuffed were James A. and John E. Tumulty, nephews of President Wilson's private secretary. There were disorders in Jersey City, Weehawken, Atlantic City, Hoboken, Paterson. A harried judge of Common Pleas Court called it "a Mexican election." Outcome was a whopping victory for Arthur Harry Moore, 52, Democratic nominee for Governor. He was the third man in the State's long history to be twice elected Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Off-Year Votes | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...little more than an hour to live. Father Cohen wired for an airplane at Washington. An ambulance & motorcycle escort met the train at Union Station, rushed through the city to the airport. Pilot V. J. Lucas had a plane warmed up. He took off, opened the throttle, headed for Camden Airport. Sixty-two minutes later he landed dangerously in a headwind. Still breathing, Marjorie was carried by ambulance to Jefferson Hospital. Surgeons were ready. An hour later the bean was removed. Father Cohen was joyful. Soon after that one of Marjorie's overworked lungs collapsed, she died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bean | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

Immediate cause was the hapless fate of U. S. Lines. This consists of the following ships: Leviathan, George Washington, President Roosevelt, President Harding, America, Banker, Farmer, Merchant, Shipper, Trader, Importer, Exporter-also two fine vessels abuilding in Camden, N. J. As everyone knows this fleet was spectacularly purchased from the Government in the boom of 1929 by Banker Paul Wadsworth Chapman who proceeded to sell stock to the public on patriotic grounds. But in days when no Atlantic fleet makes any money to speak of, and with Britain's greatest Royal Mail losing millions, the prospects for an American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Biggest Pool | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...Ethel Mallinckrodt Dorrance, his brothers Dr. George Morris and Arthur C. (respectively chairman of the board and president of the Campbell company) and his lawyers insist that his only permanent residence from 1910 was at Pomona Farms, Burlington County, N. J., not far from the great soup factory at Camden; that he bought Woodcrest to afford his five children social & educational advantages. Executors of the estate had already begun to pay $12,000,000 tax to the State of New Jersey on an appraisal there of $114,850,733. Federal taxes of $9,500,000 were paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Dorrance, Death & Taxes | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

Born 50 years ago in Camden, N. Y., Dr. Budlong did missionary work in southern Minnesota, held parishes in St. Paul, Winnetka. Ill, Chicago and Pittsburgh before going to Greenwich in 1925. He is grey-haired, affable, plays a fair game of golf at Round Hill Club. For Independent Syndicate Inc. he writes a daily ''Word of Comfort" to be used at the head of obituary notices in newspapers of 30 States. Sample: "Do you feel that your life is in complete disarray and that you are a victim of hopeless bewilderment? Lay hold upon certain pivotal facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Comforting Coadjutor | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

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