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r*ATTHE COUNTY SEATanib*fht Dally Argut i» told eac* afternoon by J» N. Himen, Bt. Elmo Block.vo IibIr-illBOYS CHARGEDaera.c«WITH STEALINGJUNIOR LEAGUEOF BASEBALLa*i tarGROCERIESTO BE FORMEGoshen, Nov. 20 - Clarence Halsey and “Charlie Boy” Wisher were at*’rested Wednesdayw j and Bru :e, charged with stealingIf I groceries from a wa .n that wasGoshen, Nov. 20.-As far backcan be remembered the Juniors ha;by Officer ti!l“Hbeen flaying what is known as idependent baseball, that is the bojn-idx»*o.1d-e01 .1fIrtIstanding under Finan’s shed. It is alleged that on Tuesday afternoon these boys entered Fi .u's shed andst le two pounds » leese and twoboxes of matches from a wagon belonging to J. C. Maloney, of Durland* vllle. The boys were about to takoa ham when Thos, Kennedy, a painter who was working in Finan’s new store, opened a do r. On seeing the man the boys fled.The police were informed and Officer Bruce began to And out who the guilty party was. He found the match boxes hid in Conklin and Cummin’s coal shod and immediately be made one arrest. After searching all through the village, Officer Clark found Halsey on Greenwich avenue, just inside the village limits.The b vs were brought before Justice C. C. Chappell Wednesday and told their respective stories. Wisher said that he stool on the track while Halsey took the goods, an I Halsey stated that he took th*obtained games whenever they conand played them as arranged witiout receiving any reward for thefff.-od showing at the end of the seson.In order to make this rival feelin stronger a movement has been star ed for the formation or a Junio League which will extend througi out the county. The expected team will be formed from the central set ticn thus making the league a si: club affair.tookmatches and Wisher took the cheese.Halsey was arrested in August for the theft of a bicycle that was left In front of i tters’ store while theowner was attending a Y. M. C. A.meeting In the Durland building. He was ordered to report to Chief of Police Jas. Scott on the 15th of every month for the next six months.The boys were again taken before the judge this mrning. *The founder 1 f this league, or u other words the persons that starte.the movement, is a resident of Goshen and has a large number of play ers and fans interested. Word ha been received from six towns ant the league will surely be a success The teams that have asked ad mi. sion are: Otisville Juniors, of Oti-vllle; Prospect Avenue Stars, of Mid dietown; Crescent Juniors, of Slat | Hill; Young Stars, of Goshen; Boy 1 Scouts, of Chester; Boy Scout J*i niors, of Monroe.A constitution has been drawn up and will be voted upon at a meeting that will be held on the afternoon of Friday, November 28, at Goshen. This meeting will be for the managers of the six abov. i named teams at which officers will also be elected.«
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Middletown Daily Argus
Middletown, New York, US
Thu, Nov 20, 1913
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