Death by own action linked to hotel room discovery
A woman found dead in her Hotel Albert room in New York City after registering as Henrietta Roberts is believed to be Maude Mattison, 30, who escaped Middletown State Hospital Friday night. A bottle near her bed and a note directing to Middletown Hospital suggest suicide. Authorities from Middletown had no confirmation and expected next of kin to identify the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Albert
Floventh Street
University Place
New York City
Henrietta Roberts
Maude Mattison
Middletown State Hospital
State Hospital
New York
Middletown
Honge
Carrie Bredenbers
Albert
Sdeed
Maude Mattisott
Bradenberg
Middletown Hospital
Bmiddletown
Mande_ Mattison
Stichmond
Times-Press
Desert Ford Car Forfeits Deposit After Night Finding
At about 9 p m Sunday the Ford runabout of Arthur Levinson of Newburgh was found on West Main Street near the Methodist Church. The car was unsigned and the rear license plate missing per Officer Ward. Levinson identified the auto as his and was ordered to deposit 19 to assure appearance before Recorder Howard M Starr, but failed to appear as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Levinson
Newburgh
West Main Street
Oficer Ward
Levinson
Howard M. Starr
Jernson
Winter weather spurs December plowing and harvests
The unusual beige winter prompts Brookside Farm's Mr. Wemple to plow a large swath and pick ripe strawberries. Roses bloom in parts of the city as Health Officer Hanmer notes some bushes still producing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wemple
Brookside
L. W. Miter
Session of Sorrow Held Sunday by Middletown Lodge
Middletown Lodge No. 1097 Elks held a memorial service Sunday for members who died in the past eight years. More than 100 members attended at the club house, then procession to the theatre for a program including Beethoven, a roll call of absent brothers, and the address by Henry Kohl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletow Lowes
Xe“ Lng
Order of Elks
Middletown Lodge
South Street
McWilliams
John A. Korschen
Korschen
Frank H. Beakes
George B. Bowers
David S. Treat
George W. Reed
George E Marks
W. Harry Gass
Henry Kent
Newburgh Lodge
Archibald C. N. Thomson
Si Wiliams
George E. Bowers
Lord
Cornelia Marvin Dillabough
Watson H. Giddings
Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
B. P.O. HE
Daniel J. Pearce
Dennis Horan
Joseph Vogel
Wiliam A. Demarest
Gidney D. Atterbury
Edwin W. VanDurer
Ames E. McIntyre
Louis Berge
The
Jodge
Henry Kohl
P.O. E
Middletown Lode
W A Robinson dies by own action at home
New York state. Wilmarth A Robinson 68, ex Warwick Valley Milk official, was found dead yesterday morning in his West Hightiet Street home with a bullet wound in the temple. Police say self-inflicted death. He had endured years of ear trouble and had recently arranged his will. His wife and daughter recall his brooding over the death of a close friend and attorney who killed himself two years earlier. He retired from business eight years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilmarth A Robinson
Warwick Valley Milk Company
West Hightieth Street
Ropinson
W Ho
Chambers Elect George E McCoy and M'Coy as Leaders
George E McCoy of Peekskill was elected president and George E McCoy of Peekskill named president for the Hudson Valley Federation of Chambers of Commerce during the annual Peekskill meeting. Babbitt of Albany elected chairman of the executive committee as the federation seeks united effort and focus on the deeper Hudson project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Babbitt
Albany
Hudson Valley Federation of Chambers of Commerce
Peekskill
George E. McCoy
Peeks- RH
Chambers of Commerce
Hudson
New York
Troy
Focal Chamber of Commerce
Rossini
Edward J. McNamara
Paterson Lodge
Injured Boy Dies Sunday In Newburgh
Francis Volk Moore died in St Luke's Hospital from internal injuries after an automobile crash returning to Newburgh from Middletown on November 25. He was born January 31, 1899, son of William E Moore and Ida Volk. He played for Newburgh Academy and served as treasurer of Franklin Debating Society. Survived by three brothers and one sister. Funeral services Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Press
Newburgh
Francis Volk Moore
St. Luke's Hospital
Middletown
Newburgh Academy
Montgomery
William E. Moore
Willis Clark Wins Shetland Pony For Subscribing
Master Willis Clark eight, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Clark of 42 Prince Street, received a Shetland pony from Ohio as a prize for securing 160 subscribers to a farm paper at 54 cents a year. The two year old pony came with saddle and bridle and may soon have a cart and harness. He attends Beattie Hill School and is popular with mates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Clark
Charles Clark
Prince Street
Ohio
Willis
Beattie Hill
Chamber Seeks Opinion on Night Openings Before Christmas
The Chamber of Commerce has surveyed local merchants to gauge views on keeping stores open evenings for a week before Christmas. A large majority favor the plan and decision is expected to be adopted by the merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Supervisors Deadlock Over Manning Appointment
Goshen December meeting features heated debate on Albert W. Manning as Farm Bureau executive committee rep. Manning offers to withdraw. vote 17 to 13 against. Other business includes court bills, grand jury notes, and highway plans approval. Police court records report Thomas Ashley fined for public intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Board of Supervisors
Albert W. Manning
Farm Bureau
Palmer
Newburgh
Manning
Duffer
3Lanning
Knight
Wiliam R. Wallace
Menning
J. W. Gott
J. Vreeland
A. J. Drummond
E .Grownley Rodgers
James O'Neill
Rodgers
HF. Kinney
Messrs. Sayer and
Harry T. Crist
Sir. Crist
H Knight
Goshen Democrat
Plars
Washingtonville
Thos. Ashley
Bruce
Charles C. Chappell
Committees Report At Noon Luncheon In Chamber Notes
Directors of the new Chamber of Commerce met at noon for committee reports and business. President Gould presided. reports covered permanent secretary, bylaws, permanent quarters, tentative budget, and road repair plans. Next meeting at Hotel Waldo Monday noon. aim to rotate director meetings and advance city prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ Cink
New Chambof Commerce
HH. D. Gould
L. C. Purdy
H. Galloway
R. Q O. Kirkwood
Direc
Tors
Arfmany
Thompson
South Street
E. T. Hanford
Archibald Taylor
J. Galloway
Middletown- Goshen
Hotel Waldo
Chamber of Commerce
Four and a Half Millions a Day Expense of the United States
Senate and House begin final session as new members are sworn in and leaders push Congress to finish by early March. Budget estimates show four and a half million dollars daily to run government next year, with preparedness for war explaining the bulk of spending. War and Navy departments seek large sums for land and sea defense while other agencies request modest increases. river and harbor plans see notable cuts. A probe into campaign expenditures is announced to begin this week with provisions for witness immunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Chigup Clark
Marnell
Ney
Tor Eevers
Estimace
Dee
United Sates
Whch
War and Navy Departments
War Department
Navy Department
Department of Agriculture
Interior Department
Post Office Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Delaware River
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Philadelphia
East River
New York
Hudson River
New York Harbor
Harlem River
Treasury Department
Owen
Oklahoma
Also Mentioned on This Page
FORD
Elks
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Go West
George Wi
Tompkins
Edw
Martin
James G
O'Comnnor
Ale
Hayes
Harry AL
Brewster
W. H
Ferguson
Northrup
Wom
Brochu
Devlin
Brown
Mills
Chas. RL
Crane
Pierce
Daniel J
Horan
Dennis
Vogel
Joseph
Desnarest
Attercury
VanDuzer
Edw. W
MeInyre
A. EL
A. Co. Ni -Thompeon
Elks Memorial
W. A. Robinson
Chambers
George E. M’coy
Hilton
Rev. Whitney
Supreme Court
M. H. Hirschberg
Grand Jury
Yagthce- Hirschberg
William H. Hilton
Frederick E. Whitfey
S J. Agnes
United States
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!