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Fourth Street, one of Camden's original streets, ran with few interruptions from Chelton Avenue in South Camden north to Pyne Point in North Camden. City-directory records, photographs, advertisements and newspaper clippings for every block from the 2000 block of South 4th Street to the 1000 block of North 4th Street.
Camden police Sgt. John V. Wilkie remained in the county jail on $50,000 bail while his 17-year-old son James, whose death was ruled a suicide, was buried without formal service after Wilkie admitted his accidental-shooting story was a hoax.
Joseph Wallace of Merchantville was sentenced to four months in the county jail after pleading guilty to engaging in a lottery, having been arrested by county detectives at Thirty-fourth and Federal streets with numbers slips in his pockets. Judge Clifford A. Baldwin disputed defense attorney Carl Kisselman's claim that Wallace had been in the numbers business only two weeks.
A mass meeting of Democrats was to be held at 8 p.m. by the A. Harry Moore Third Ward Democratic Club at Third and Benson streets, with Postmaster Emma E. Hyland and Prosecutor Samuel G. Orlando among the speakers.
The Third Ward Colored Democratic Club organized at 650 Locust Street with the election of Charles Johnson as president; Jury Commissioner Joseph Bennie was the principal speaker.
Clementon and Delaware Township to Have Bitter Battles 38 To Be Elected in County, Nov. 3 6 Additional Offices Created by Law; Candidates Listed Camden Courier-Post - October 26, 1931 Three-cornered battles in Clementon and Delaware township will mark freeholder contests at the November 3 election.