Middletown Times-Press (Newspaper) - December 1, 1919, Middletown, New York SENDS TROOPS TO SAYS REPORT AVERAGE DAILY CIRCULATION FOR NOV. LEADING NEWSPAPER TERRITORY THE PAPER FOR EVERY VOL. 30. the N. DECEMBER 1. 1919 Cents the THREE CENTS THE COPY Forceful Measures by Government May Be Necessary in the Coal Strike PEREMPTORY DEMAND MADEON MEXICO BY UNITED STATES JENKINS MUST BE AT ONCE IS RELEASED U. S. DEMAND FINE SERta CURTAILMENT OF TO Ultimatum Should Be in the Hands of Mexican Officials JU NEW NOTE IS TO BE MADE PUBLIC SOON Congress Will Back Up the Stand of the State De- Associated Dec. ican note on the Jenkins case be- gins by saying that the United States declines to be drawn into a judicial discussion of vant and unimportant and says the demand for the Con- release is founded on right and The note says the United States is constrained to be cf opinion that Carranza's arguments that the case is being investigated and that Jenkins has not taken the opportunity to be released on bail are mere ex- No ultimatum been served and no indication been given as to what the American ment's course would be if Consul Jenkins is not immediately re- The note said it appeared to have been the purpose of the Mexican government to assume a wilful indifference the feelings of the American people that have been aroused to a point of It said it was for Mexico to show cause for detention and not for the United States to show cause for Jenkins El Dec. re- ports current say Consul Jenkins has been liberated from on page BUSINESS BOOMS AND PRICES SOAR SAYS FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD REPORT Dec. demoralizing effects upon general business that might have been expected from coal and steel strikes wholesale and retail business has consumption out- stripping production and prices are still going according to a review of the general business conditions of the country by the Federal Reserve The board finds that even in the steel and coal districts wholesalers and are turning over their stocks faster than they can be The consumers of the country are still purchasing at an rate and the reports received by the Board continue to size the prevalence of an unabated business activity due to persistent demand for goods af all stages of Drastic action looking toward the conservation of vanishing coal supplies is foreseen by the with consequent curtailment of trial In spite of the return to civil pursuits of millions of men from the military establishments there is continued labor The reports received show an astonishing economic situation throughout the By the Chaplain Rev. Dr. Wight ON SUNDAY EVENING THE COAL CONSUMPTION National Officers Pay Visit to Corliss n on Saturday Cabinet to Act in the Coal Strike at Meeting TODAY'S WORK TO BE TAKEN AS FORECAST As a tribute 10 the fact that it is Council Mayor M. second in New York state to who holds a certificate 01 showing in. point of ship in the local was j local Excelsior Hook ladder O the Webb Horton Presbyterian Church evening 27 to by the local to listen to the annual session by the No. 49. National mayor suited mat it E. Van Dyke The subject of tlie discourse was I Last Week's Soft Coal tion Did Not Reach 50 STRONG FAITH IS NEED OF HOUR Forcible Sermon by Rev. Dr. RIGHT AND Bolshevism Is Bred by Wrongs CONGRESS AGAIN IN SESSION Associated Dec. Congress met today for trie first There a large attendance of both Senate and House when the gavels of Vice-President and Speaker Gillette fell promptly at Local Post of the Legion Is Second In Orange In the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning the minister preached i from tne are they that and thirst alter righteousness for they shall be He said that in times such as direct and strong faith and convictions were the need of the and that an un- of the nature of ness was of paramount That righteousness had its being in the nature and in the will of and that no individual group of could subtract from or add to the sum of righteousness found in That mankind could hinder the sion of righteousness In human affairs winch always led to disorder and death or mankind could accept of God's righteousness in human affairs for der and In physical as illustrated in the the waole effort of man Is to know the laws of NEED FIVE BILLIONS FOR 1921 Associated Dec. record dollar congresses of ordinary peace times faded into the past today when Secretary presenting the annual estimates of the posed appropriations of practically five billions of dollars during the fiscal year 1921. According to these figures it will cost more than five times as much to conduct peace time affairs as it did the year im- mediately preceding the The greatest individual estimates for expenditures go to the army and but the yearly interest on the war debt amounts to more than one billion and the customary service had been Dr. entered en the sion of the not take a he the theme is really the one subject of the Old Testament in those writings it is impossible to between ro- of hart Ktn his to work a on Saturday visited by 20 officers charter ordinance -t I The for such an in this national ti city wh with re at the Ho isn't of officers so important -us safe Cooperation in has policy of ary the was ns solution to tho and The prophets jem unrest religious but they were j out the also the statesmen of l Mayor Cox 1 when held in the Common was there a and industrial National President in At this point President turned over the chair to j idem John J. i Dec- in Washington handling the coal strike situation expect an early showing as to the necessity of measures by the ment to prevent further tion of bituminous coal Figures on today's mine production he at an accurate forecast of immediate future on greater need for patriotism rhan j at the present and those think that this spirit is only in demand i la the time of war are greatly n. Our boys were the most loyal Charity Ball to Be Revived on New Year's Eve body of men ever gathered l but that did not prevent an occasional j traitor getting in the j j body of American citizens j are absolutely but that has not prevented there coming to our nation those who would overthrow our In these days of tion there is as great need for loyalty us there was in the days of the j patriotism will manifest j in will j institutions outside i That is what the mtn who went to They went for the defence of j our Not merely to defend S Some said thai if we did not beat the Hun in France that we would have to him on our own so c. MEET SUNDAY Degrees Conferred on 60 Candidates PORT I F W IV I S j To Exemplify Work Here That may or may not b- but we j did not go to France to save go we to France to save afford to lose half of uur territory better than on page The Charity for many years one of the most brilliant events of the social has been for five years In the is to bo I Lovers of the dance and those through the city's charitable tions are benefactors find equal joy In the announcement made this morning this event of Father of Rev. F. S. Smithers God and to obey but in the mean a night of more than unusual to the followers of sphere of in matters of right j R more to those receive and there has been failure I the of ball's proceeds which one of the city's j eve frill be th t tnc 01 s properly to recognize the laws of God i wlU to on for living found especially in Tear's In of SOO of the of Columbus gathered jin Port Sunday afternoon to witness tho of tho nnd third on a class of no It was the occasion o demonstrations of I this nature given by tho Knights m Fort and the visitors wero Dec. royally by the members of after an of Port in his 625 Park last Friday Ho was 71 years Smithers former head of the cf F. S. Co. j STEEL STRIKER IS SHOT TO DEATH BY SHERIFF Associated Dec- striker was shot to death and an- other seriously injured in a between striking workers and Sheriff Clayton at Bonwood early according to a report ed by the He was born in York in Tea Commandments and the on the the general suffering and minister said he the Bolshevism and other like j caused originally I wrongs in the the political and time and Armory will for the event arc in o ican stands second in Orange county in point of ing to reports received by the local John A. rmd piled from records to November of and of the will be nt that the the entire committee Elks and Company 3jrmcnti--d by the wiv ill than for 1 involved the f for the ff At the it is that or he of F. A- Co. in 15 camp to i M. tho w PS. A iv the firm in Irm to i p. members Of Port Port i and The the and of r j 1 o'clock fi while by paid tribute to the loyalty of the j ln miners nave j to think it over miu whether they will i copt tile li wage increase they can gel or they will slay out the if coercion or persuasion is used rTf meetings with any upon the 01 will move un- der act The despite the declaration the be does wish to this unless such a course is bwt it is the showdown is Harry A- the Fuel Ad- who has gone to College Jor a day or two his return to at i .il r up reports on duction and Bines will them to the Cabinet meeting At that meeting there will be a as to the of the Lever act to leaders of the mine worki rs who have been ii a gums t agreeing or hinder j last week's soil duction the output i reach 5'> ot I explained decrease that be met i the now being ed by which had a stock of approximately 22.0W.- i tons when the miners their more than a month t OQ j sumption of coal has been agreed on by tho central which has Informed tho coal i of its The new re- strictions put fr the are un- with local The details of the plan but it. is known that provide for a heavy reduction in of RECTOR RICE MAY LEAVE There is a well VT. rector of pal may sever his with this church In to return to rf he served as rector of a. Sydney father of formerly r-T I i i I is. of from page a total membership to that time cf 162. is lead which a membership of The aro rts 13; 75. 14S. from Port AT Rev. O. minister f in ip MARRIED 50 in liberty and in state aud It is the Trun of the and thirst of God be with the and and abundance of en re- Christ came to give the called upon the members of his church to maKe themselves strong in the of to fit for the overthrow of evil and tho j of all to made in for i that will done upon earth as en i L. or I has The Charity was ore than a cozen years by of of jp it was when tiie war came was in the Elks and the the time 's rife for a It has not as as to which of city table institutions the process Mrs. Jarnes P. Madis Diphtheria Is Now Receding King of Italy Makes a Speech T. cl o' ra of f this njl Miss Bull Bride of W. H. Garrigus Miss SulL tor Mrs oi 57 and t the the r. Th. ony -a .is performed A few tho a delicious Mr. Mrs. their horse in on Derailed Train 2 MAXWELL 5 to Presentation to Miss H. L. Pelton jof and Partly cloudy L. who for as 1 ist at the Baptist has At the conclusion of day Rev Mr. j or called attention to the faithful and rendered by Miss ton and to on behalf of the a token of and affection in which she is j Miss Pelton responding in a most Miss 1 A pit en route was at ran into an No ono reported Kansas National r coal strip Americans To Stay in France to participate in In a from the j of must direct to works of EXTRA Associated .in the Conference are American to wnl assume the duties of the position i departure for home until the protocol left vacant by MMS j is into effect tho Peace next December 7, activity prevails at which destroyer left ably for according to the Serbian Press The chant ship Adria followed with shock from Fiume stAt that Commander in command of occupying m New York A Company I members will held fi. at in York A letter of Invitation wan this InK bv of Public John A. a former captain of tho c t who in his to the of the has now westom church it FIRE COMPANY bo fire at their M. wi serve a a to a is MEETING IS i The of The Liberty Street for be the January 6. 1920. Little Water Tax Is Still Unpaid should to then it is ex- h- be the recipient of a It is understood that tho salary of the church at Kalis in excess or Mr. is now Just the outcome will bo is not but many whom j his made j durinK his in city The most successful collection of water rents tho of of the Water Hoard H. un- an oan Stanton ut noon Saturday I be by they remain und j Inft out of total of j ho be permitted to continue his good J work In tho 20 DAYS LEFT TO SHOP REAP