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Newspaper

Florida Journal

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

3

Thirteen years of theft ends with arrests in Wallkill

Mia Delavigne, widow of R. F. DB, testified after her neighbors Lizzie Billings and Beat ine Slater were arraigned on charges of receiving stolen property. Police traced thefts from her Mechanicstown home to auctions and two raids on her new residence. Bail set at 300, with adjournment to March 4.

Itle Perons Mia Dertha Delavigne R. F. DB Mubigan Corners Justice of the Voyce Benjamin T. Reeves Mechanicstown Justice of the Peace Teeves Noul Justice of the Peace Bevans Sal Tias Delavigne Asiliopera Manhattan Linden Sveanue Bradley Slater Slater Fig Seoichtown Road Otto Billings Villines Ile P. R Hutienheim Reeves Buttenvein Hom

Auxiliary Sewing Society Meeting at Slate Hill

Slate Hill notes reveal the Home Auxiliary Sewing Society gathering Friday afternoon at Mrs F Wy Alyers with guests John Cummings and Miss Nevier Crawford. Frank Myers, attending medical school in New York City, visited Sutton and returned home with Mr H C Horton and Miss Sive Hit, lingering in Middletown.

Slate Ogl Home Auxiliary Sewing Society F. Wy Alyers Po John Cummings Nevier Crawford Am Incv Sutton Frank Myers Wdical New York City H.C. Horton Misa Sive Hit Middletown

Lent dates tied to Easter on the 228 year cycle

The article explains Lent began on February 4 in this cycle and will not occur again until 2008. It notes Easter Sunday falls April 17 this year, the first Sunday after the ecclesiastical full moon, with a 228 year table from 1766 to 2612 showing Easter mostly in April and some in March.

Orange County Cal Maren al

WOMAN SAYS SIX CHILDREN BAR RENTAL IN MIDDLETOWN

A Middletown mother with six children told Middletown's Children’s Court she cannot find a landlord willing to rent her a home. County agent Miss Caroline M. Cuddeback will place an advertisement in the Times-Herald to locate such a landlord. Local real estate firms deny a citywide bias against large families, attributing rental challenges to high demand. A teachers association executive meeting is set for Thursday at 2:30 to plan the spring session, with officers listed.

Middletown Children’s Court Henry B. Merritt Caroline M. Cuddeback Times-Herald Archibald Taylor Taylor McWilliams and Ronston Teachers’ Association Orange County Teachers' Association Charles J. Trocker G. Harkins Highland Falls Ruth Bisgell Tuxedo Mary Dusenbderre Florida H.C. Woodworth Cornwall T. L. McKnight Central Valley Clifford 1 Haight Warwick S. A. Cortright

Chester Inn Will Be Rebuilt After Fire

The Chester Inn, badly damaged by fire Thursday morning, will be rebuilt according to statements by owners Jana A. Robertson and William Sscutz. Loss estimated at not less than $8,000. origin of the fire undetermined.

Chester, Inn Jana A. Robertson William Sscutz Chester

Salamone Indicted For Moonshine Truck Theft In Goshen

Frank Salamone, a member of an alleged bootleg gang based in a dairy barn near Florida, is indicted for first degree robbery in the truck theft of distillery equipment. The February Grand Jury also indicted three other gang members who remain at large. Salamone faces trial in county court at Goshen, likely during the week of March 14, and is free on bail. Federal authorities have tied him to a broader probe into the moonshine operation and Volstead Act violations.

Frank Salamone Florida A. H. F. Seeger Supreme Court Goshes Salamone Elmer H. Lemon Salamore Goshen New York City Salatone

Sick Man Wields Frying Pan in Cottage Street Incident

A reported assault at 68 Cottage Street left a man with a scalp wound after Jimmy Lagana reportedly struck him with a frying pan on a Saturday night. Joan J O Malley filed a police complaint from Long Island City, Lagana ordered to bed by Dr. Harry F Pohlmas, and investigations noted.

Jimmy Lagana Cottage Street Joan J O'Malley Long Island City Harry F. Pohlmas Hele Rmaine Malley Lagana Place Benjamin Cummings Union Street Cummings O'Malley Lagena W. J. Holtbraker Thrail Hospital Q. Swinton Le@tam Legana

Masons Hear Lang Speak at Orange County Lodge Dinner

A large Masonic gathering at Hoffman’s temple featured Grand Historian El an Lang describing Continental Masonry since the War. The event included local officers, dining by OES members, and remarks on postwar Masonry developments and governance.

Hoffman Anerea Ocnlas Lang Grand Lodge Kew Tewhs Eure Aeeking Italy Boumania France Finland Phoenicia Wiiliam E. Kelly Walter J. Seeley Fred Hodge Donald Hampson O. E Thomas Perfeld F. Dienst John Drew Hoek Cathcart New York State Crand Orange County Eee F. Kettle Hottman Lodge Mr. Lene Header Soaker Wastage Eadquarters Washington Ili Greece

Justice weighs venue change in Kings County fire actions

Monticello March 1 A motion before Justice Rineh at a special term of the Supreme Court seeks to move Fire Stopdler Prairie House cases from Oneida to Kings County. Four actions are listed, one tried twice with deadlock. Damages sought near half a million dollars could trigger more suits from injured, burned, and bereaved parties.

Monticello Rineh Supreme Court Stopdler Prairie House Kings County Resch Shindler Prairie House Shindier Anid

Aged Worker Hurt In Sand Bank Slide and Award

Twelve compensation awards totaling 1556.22 were approved by Referee Jobe J. Burma at City Hall. The largest, 1068 dollars, went to William J. Smith, seventy, a sanatorium worker at Ousville, after a sand bank collapsed burying him while shoveling into a truck two years prior.

City Hall Jobe J. Burma City of New York William J. Smith Ousville Smith Manatorium John McNearney McNearney Patrick Lyons Lyons Tve Victor Tee Stony Ford Bernhard Loew Floral Park L. L John F. Stewart Pina Bush Philip Jacoby George E. Healy

Reform ed Missionary Society to Hold Annual Meeting

Warwick March 2. The Woman's Missionary Society will meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Reformed Church. Mrs. George H. Strong hosted a bridge luncheon for about eight guests. The Beary Pelton Homestead Farm will be up for sale on Saturday March D. The new chapel at the Sisters of St Francis residence on Grand street nears completion. An interdenominational Women's prayer meeting is planned for Friday evening at 7 38 in the Methodist Church lecture room. The Decker funeral was held at the Reformed Church this afternoon. Court of Honor of the Scent Trowpa of this district of Orange County was held at the gy mansion on Teesday evening.

Freak F. Holmes Gilvert Fowler Mount Vernon George H. Strong Seder Beary Pelton Famp Mayer Jean NM. Deming Damner Order of the Sisters of the Post of St. Francis Grand Street Hercy Warich Maple Avenue Decker E. Decker, Sr The Reformed Church Orange County Teesday

Seek Pair for Attempted Attack on Sugar Loaf Girl

Report describes an attempted assault on a Sugar Loaf girl by two young men and a Ford, with the girl escaping before being harmed. Troopers say the suspects fled Warwick Way after luring her toward their car. windows were shattered and garages checked as investigators pursue leads. J. Dougharty and Stuart Anderson from Montgomery sub-station are assisting in the case.

Sugar Loaf Xoene Jonnie Werkinse Mighacheel Gel Birt Warwick Way Lars Bin Warwick J. Dougharty Stuart Anderson Montgomery Bose Fords

Hawkins Girl and Bigamy Case Marry at Widely Discussed Ceremony

Ming Mary A. Haskins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alewender Markina of Mistowa, married Beaneth Clinton Denman in a controversial ceremony near Summitville. Countryman, pleated guilty to bigamy and was sentenced weeks earlier by Special County Judge J B Merzitt. District Attorney Lemon represented the second wife in her apartment suit as the young woman testified she lived with Countryman for only two days.

Ming Mary A. Haskins Mira Alewender Markina Beanethalles Clinton Denman Widedbory Wes Onesie Lesper Seeman Summitville Hawkins Special County Budse J. B Merzitt Lemon Womean Maitiaes B .E. Hmilth Middistons Mrr Harry C. Huncker Tnianville House Airs Mingte KE. Toaning A.C. W. Thompson Howard Hdna Thorn Clintondale Alleter County Houghtaling DeWitt Ostrandar Kir Chaves Wiliamson North Henry Xehl

Montgomery M E Church Society Social Thurs Afternoon

Montgomery March 2 The Ladies Aid of the M E Church will hold a dime social Thursday afternoon from 2 to 5 at the home of Mrs John Haskin on Charles street. Miss Lilias Many has returned to her home after visiting in Yonkers New York. Miss Louise Hebe has returned to her home on Union Street. Thomas Cicconi Jr of Poughkeepsie spent the past weekend at his father's home. John Goree LeRe and Charles Lege were to Newburgh Saturday. Frank F Cox who has been in the grocery business for years expects to retire. Ser? Hanlen of New York City spent weekend in Newburgh. The Bears farm of twenty acres at Allards Corners has been sold. John F Cov a of New Cg Mrs James Gummers and dasaries Mrs came Precopio, Aktaniay in Mowkungh, theme of his sunt Mrs Mangacet Kehoe on Clistan girect. Frevuk Terry in abn to return to work again.

Montgomery John Haskin Tharles Street Lilfis Deben-Montgomery Mia Frank Gilcrist Yonkers N.Y Louise Hebe Thomas Cicconi, Jr Ponrh Thomas Cicconi John Goréee Lere Charles Lege Newburgh Fange Herbert F. Cox Seri Hanlen New Yard Rx City Bears Acta Tay Oe Jouenh F. Cova New Cg James Gummers Anil Dasaries Came Precopio Aetaniay Mowkungh Mangacet Kehoe Frevuk Terry Abn

Early Legislature Adjournment Seen in Albany

Albany reports suggest the legislature may end its session around March 1 with many predicting an adjournment near that date. Lawmakers note a long, busy period ahead and expect bills to occupy at least a month, with final action unlikely before late April.

Albany Meath Capitol 2 Opgn Pandenta Merch Bath

Stolen Goods Found in Conklin Home in Suffern

Deputies discovering a large quantity of stolen goods in Warren Conklin’s Suffern home, a New York City printer held in Rockland County jail on larceny charges awaiting Grand Jury action. Conklin’s brother in law Dynamite Des Conklin is jailed on a similar charge. An employee of the owner admitted taking part while claiming innocence.

Suffern Warren Conklin New York City Rockland County New City Conklin Des Conklin Shett Conkim Ratip Ramapo

October Grand Jury Quits After Record Session

The October Grand Jury reported to Justice Reager in Goshen Supreme Court and was discharged after a record session. Only a few indictments were found since the prior report, with one detainee in custody. Foreman E. Basin led the body, with other members and Elks membership noted.

Justice Reager Supreme Court Goshen Peraca

Workmen’s Circle accused of mob influence in Gullivam County

In Monticello on March 5, Lats fo Boysu, head of the Board of Trade, charges the Workmen’s Circle with interfering with a local raincoat factory and spreading dangerous propaganda. He says the group is linked to Russian communists and aims to disrupt the Jewish community, while some residents defend the Circle as a broader cultural and political movement.

Monticello Gullivam Lats Fo Boysu Board of Trade Workmen's Circle de Hoyos Qgsart Jeague Dtorala Grupagentia Iit Aulivan

Divorces and Annulments Reported in Local Court

A rash of marital status actions includes a divorce granted to Cecil F. Ford of Westtown, and an annulment for the marriage of Howard and Hona Thorn near Clintondale. Other cases note statutory invalidity and annulment requests, with witnesses and attorneys named. Additional items mention the incorporation of Osiris Country Coh in Montgomery County and related local business figures.

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