Newark Fraud Ring Targeted Local Investors
Prosecutor Joseph L. South of Essex County reports a fraud case tied to Gbowitz and Russell, Gesmour & Company. Victims from Newark, Middletown, Newburgh, Betton, and Suffern invested shares but received no stock or receipts. restitution sought. Investigators raided the Newark office. police seek further victims and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Joseph L. South
Essex County
Gbowitz
Middletown
Newburgh
Betton
Suffern
Ghey
Qeenecoter
New Wargh
Russell, Gesmour & Company
Clowitz
George M. McBride
Ark, Childs & Company
Newark
McBride
St Patrick's Day Social Held by Circleville C E
Circleville Circleville C E stage St Patrick's Day social in the chapel with decorations and games. Betty Townsend and James Blanchfield win trimming contests while refreshments of cookies and fruit peach are served. James Post heads to New York for thyroid removal at Best Graduate Hospital. Beakes Dairy unloads 8 ton coal car, largest ever in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Philip Townsend
William R. Wallace
United Church Workers
The
Missionary Society
Frank Brown
James Post
New York City
Best Graduate Hospital
Beakes
Irving J
Frank Bell, Jr
M. H. Santee
Allen Potter
Otisville Grange Meets and Cards at Hall Event
Otisville March 10 An Cappella of New York spent the week end here as family Mrs Clarence Van Ness was ill in Middletown Saturday The Otisville Grange held a gathering at Holleys Hall Friday After the business session games were played and refreshments served Ladies Aid Society of the Church will serve a pot pie supper at Mitch hall Wednesday W Pinkham of Utica spent the weekend here with his family Benjamin Zimmerman Friday in Middletown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otisville
New York
Clarence van Ness
E ieMor
Middletown
Otisville Grange
Holley’s Hall
Ald Society of the Church
Mitchhall
W. Pinkham
Utica
Important Work Left Undone By Congress When Filibuster Ended
Washington report notes much legislation failed to pass before adjournment on March 4. Proposals not enacted include the Second Deficiency bill of 93 716 753 dollars and the Public Buildings bill totaling 126 000 000 for Washington and nationwide projects. Also listed are Alten Property, Disabled Emergency Office Retirement, liquor, and New House office building measures, plus veto votes, Muscles Shoals, and postal readjustments. Resolutions seek to enlarge Reed Committee powers and to probe administration policies toward Latin America and hydroelectric financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alten
Stoe New House
McNary-Haugen
Reed
Latin America
South
Sussex Camp Fire Guests of Boy Scouts
Sussex New Jersey residents attended gatherings as Boy Scouts hosted Camp Fire Girls in the Presbyterian Church social rooms. The community noted visits, family occasions, estate sale results, births, illness recoveries, and local obituaries reflecting a busy week in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sussex
Boy Scorts
Vacation Trouble Aboard Felix Zacappa delayed voyage and damage
Highland Mills on March 9 reports Arch ie Birdsall enjoying a short vacation with the Davis Fra salls. The Zacappa United Fruit Company boat, with Birdsall as purser, endured a violent storm causing extensive damage and cargo loss. Birdsall narrowly escaped drowning after being swept below deck, sustaining cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Mills
Archie Birdsall
Daverts
Frasall
Zacappa
United Fruit Company
New York
Mr. Birdsall
Bates-Taylor Firm Figures In Litigation
In Goshen the case Bates v Bates and Taylor concluded with Justice Seeger awarding Charles Bates $6,923.14 after a trial where he testified he funded road stand ventures run by his son and Walter Taylor. Checks totaling $6,127.25 and interest of $795.89 were used, and the court refused a stay of judgment. Sheriff to proceed with sale of road house property to satisfy the judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Goshen
Charles 8. Bates
Floyd Bates
Walter Taylor
Pais
Orange County
Justice Seeger
Williams
iNew York
Charles B.haughey
Mr. Bates
Mr.Jaylor
New York University
Chester
Monroe
Warwick
Batea
Horton Ice Cream Company
Taylor
Citizens Bank
Young
Oakes
Principal bars tabloid reading at Hamilton High School
Alexander Hamilton High School in Brooklyn bans tabloid newspaper reading during school hours. Principal Gilbert J. Raynor enforces the rule after noticing students reading little dirty sensational picture papers and warns that touching them warrants soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Hamilton High School
Brooklyn
Gilbert J. Raynor
Vaudeville Bill At Academy Of Music This Week
The Academy presents a B. F. Keith Vaudeville bill with Around the World headlining. Louise Lowe and Robert Sargent lead a six person company amid song and dance. Also State Room No 19, Joe Wilton Rex Weber, Charlotte and Claire, Morell & Elynor roller skating exhibition, and The Understanding Heart on screen starring Joan Crawford, Carmel Myers, Rockliffe Fellowes. Next week features The First Night with Bert Lytell and Dorothy Devore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
B. F. Keith
Louise Lowe
Robert Sargent
Joe Wilton
Rex Weber
Charlotte
Claire
Morell & Elynor
Metro
Joan Crawford
Carmel Myers
Rockcliffe Fellowes
Bert Lytell
Dorothy Devore
Rooster Attack Narrows Man to Hospital in Hackensack
Morris Breslow, a Hackensack newsdealer, was attacked by a pugnacious Rhode Island Red rooster that pecked him on the leg and left him in the hospital. A damage suit against the rooster’s owner is threatened. The bird is described as having dolahevik tendencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Breslow
Hackensack
Rhode Island
Dolahevik
Broadway Week End Features Show At The Broadway
The Broadway Theatre presents John Gilbert and Renee Adoree in The Show, a tale of show life on Thursday to Saturday with Our Gang Comedy Shivering Spooks. John Barrymore headlines Wednesday in The Beloved Rogue, Don Juan, and When a Man Loves with praise for his varied characterizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
John Gilbert
Renee Adoree
Lionel Barrymore
Star of Stars
John Barrymore
Francois Villon
Florida Village Notes and Local Social Roundup
News from Florida Village covers teacher Miss Mildred Parkhurst visiting near the village, Mrs. Thompson returning from Elmira, and attendance at a cousin’s fanergy in Nutley New Jersey. Local gatherings include Elks circus attendance in Middletown and a Missionary society tea, plus multiple visits to New York City for family and social reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Parkhurst
Horace Mann
New York City
Thompson
Elmira
Katharine Starr
L. G. Fitzgerald
J. K
J. H. Scharff
Market Report on Dairy Eggs Fruits and Vegetables
The market summary shows higher dairy prices across creamery and centralized butter with steady to higher creameries and in transit imports. Eggs receipts at 40,639 cases show Midwestern and Southern prices down 1-2 cents with various grades listed. cheese quiet with small sales. Fruit and vegetable notes indicate firmer berries, higher Maine potatoes, and mixed regional prices for onions, cabbage, and lettuce. Poultry and live freight data accompany a broad commodity snapshot including hay and straw pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennery
Jersey
Pac. C
Persey
N. Y
Wis
Maine
Floridas
Florida
Tex
8. C
Cardoni
Cal
State
Texas
Ber
St. L
West
Lexas
Orange Co
Midn’t
Spe
Bermuda
Long Island
Penn
Bsk
Idaho
Bag
Sweets
Del
Yams
S. C
Osk
Mrs Emma Cunningham dies in Hackensack at 73
Mrs Emma A Cunningham aged 73 former Wurtsboro resident died Tuesday in Hackensack New Jersey Survived by three daughters Noura and Alice of Hackensack and Margaret wife of H M Peck of Middletown and three sons Roscoe H of Middletown William of Seattle and Robert of Jamaica L I Funeral services at late residence 224 Moore Street Hackensack Thursday evening at 8 Burial in Cuddebackville Friday at 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma A. Cunningham
Wurtsboro
Hackensack
N. J
Noura
Alice
Margaret
H. M. Peck
Middletown
Roscoe H
William
Seattle
Wash
Robert
Jamaica
L. I
Moore Street
Cuddebackville
Tremper Herbert Firm Dissolved After Nine Years
Tremper and Herbert dissolve their partnership in Port Jervis and the city. William H. Tremper will run the North street shop, while William C. Herbert continues his own store at 87 Pike street. Negotiations began February 1 and concluded Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Tremper
William C. Herbert
North Street
Port Jervis
Tremper & Herbert
Pike Street
Herbert
Minisink
Lipfeld
Old Town
Tremper
A. E. Ruggles
Ruggles
Hoffman Lodge
Middletown Lodge of Elks
The
Qotary Club
Monhagen Hose Company
Chamber of Commerce
Apollo Club
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs George DeFrese Dies In Goshen At 54
Mrs Mary E DeFrese wife of George DeFrese died after a two month illness at 33 Cross Street Goshen She was born in Goshen in 1873 a daughter of Charles and Mary Cable She lived in Goshen all her life Survivors: husband five sons from a former marriage George Wisher of Goshen Edward Fritz of Paterson Charles of Oregon Ebenezer Ossining and two daughters Mrs Mary Smith and Mrs Charity Burse of Goshen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Defrese
Mary E. DeFrese
Cross Street
Goshen
DeFrese
Charles
Mary Cable
George Wisher
Edward
Fritz
Paterson
Oregon
Ebenezer
Ossining
Mary Smith
Charity Burse
Middletown and Orange County Community Briefs
Local residents attend the Central Orange Local Union in Goshen at the Goshen M E Church. A three cent supper is planned by the Montgomery Parent-Teachers Association. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Roney on February 26. Rev and Mrs Harry Dunning return to Ui fon street after a Washington visit. Edward S Clark buys Forbes house in Walden. Dr Ruth F Crabtree named physician in charge of outside poor patients in Newburgh and mid dle Hope School. A dance is planned for April 6 in Seniors Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Hehn
Mies Ruth Hanlon
Bertha van Burkirk
Joseph Wade
Mary M. Cowan
Selah Smeder
Adoliphus Suydam
George Jr.Cowan
Goshen
Central Orange
M. E. ‘Ehurch
Nets Stegnee
Sorat
Parent-Teachers Association of
Montgomery
Clarence Hulse
Arthur
Roney
Marrhing
Harry ‘Cole
Harry Dunning
Uifon Street
Washington; D
Arthur H. Green
Madison
N. J
William O. Hall
Ward Street
Women’s Auxiliary of the
American Legion of
Orange County
Walden
The
Episcopal Church
Edward 8. Clark
Forbes House
Clinton Street
Bullville Woman Hosts Birthday Party In Pink Theme
Mrs. Harry Brotsman entertained friends at her Bullville home for a birthday supper with pink and white decorations. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cox, and others. The Ladies' Aid plans a social at the parsonage next Tuesday with games, refreshments, and souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullville
Harry Brotsman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Parsonage
F. C. Martin
Grange
Pomona Grange
Goshen
F. C. Detch
Earl Matthews
George Ayres
Colling
Fiat Oaks
Ernest Johnson
Mary Anderson
Dr. Dreyer
Thompson Ridge
E. T. Youngs
Wesley Bookstaver
Searsville
Hold Series of Prayer Meets at Hurleyville
Hurleyville March 10. This week prayer meetings were held at several village homes including Mrs. Lee Laidlaw Miss Fannie Clark Miss M Gildersleeve Mrs John Dur land Mrs Philip Keating and Mrs Frances Elmore in addition to the M E Church service Thursday evening. Attendance remains strong. Will Connely spent the weekend in town. Mrs Albert Keating has been ill with a severe bronchial cold. At a regular Women’s Benefit Association meeting Mrs Geo Cooley was admitted. Night school enrollment reaches thirty three with teachers Mrs Williams and Mrs Grace DeKay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Cooley
Women’ Benefit Association
Williams
Grace DeKay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newark Fraud Bay
Circleville C. E
Circleville
Bruce Bennett
Harold York
James Blanchfield
Freddy Blanchfield
Wtisville Grange
Benjamin Zimmerman
Briday
Congress
Franklin
Robert. D. Holmes
Englewood
Frank Little
South Orange
Joseph . Little
Charles Writer
Minerva Aumen
B. D. Simmons
Presbyterian Church
Robert Burns
George Sutton
Newton
Grace Loomis
Detroit
Mich
Sutton
Mill Street
Roy van Orden
Frank van Orden
Clove Avenue
Linn Hospital
Ruth Wilson
Frank Wilson
Edith Hill
Methodist Hospital
Lester Bowman
Ronald Lamont
Walnut Street
Durham
John L. Clark
Cornish Singers
Horace Beardslee
Emmet Ferguson
Elizabeth
Ernest Willson
Clarkson Bird
L. B. Dunn
Bert Pellett
Mr. Pellett
Carrie Buckley
Munson Davenport
Susan Fuller
Bankstreet
J. Pierson Fuller
Wantage
George
Dobbs Ferry
Raymond
Kentucky
Anne
Nevie Cutlip
Fairview Cemetery
William Townsend
Hammondsport
Howard Brooks
Lyle E. Renne
Sherman Renne
Virginia Wallace
Baltimore
W. G. Saltsman
Alma Sensen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ione Weeks
Harriett Steele
Ruth Birdsall
Anna Quinn
Wallace Taylor
George Bieber
Leo Wolf
Central Valley High School
Museum of Natural History
Howard Weygant
Everett Weygant
Concord
Mass
W. J. Cosby
Alpha Campbell
Nellie Woolsey
Mildred Kirkpatrick
Winfield McClennan
Bates-Taylor
Bill
Academy OF Music
News of Florida Village
Florida Journal
E. A Allen’s News Store
Main Street
Leonard Nash
Raymond Quackenbush
Goble
R. W. Anderson
Vanderburgh
Ups
Elks Circus
J. J. Wheeler
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Flavin
S. S. Seward Institute
Frances Barry
Elena Villamil
Helen
Lois Fitzgerald
Roy C. Durland
Bene
Chantenee
Franks
Baskin Ridge
N._J
Syria
Homer
Bithay Pus
James Johnston
Nash
Florencé State
Miss State
N. Bak
California
Pigeo’s
Emma Cunningham
Tremper Herbert Firm
Middletown Choir
Hurleyville
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