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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1916

Page

9

Rich High School Team Wins Ellenville Contest

The Rich high school baseball team traveled to Ellenville for a contest, finishing with a close score of 22 to 22. Prof McNeill served as official, with Sie Doewell and SteNeili refereeing. lineup lists players Mindtetown Edenvisie Leltoy Virre Hornbeck Johnson Hipyerte and Ternidiiser.

Ellenville Ean Ie Afiglei Art Wien McNeill Requied Reseats Leltoy Virre Hornbeck Johnson

Egg Boycott Debacle Triggers Wholesale Price Rise

News service report cites Harry Dowie, New York Butter and Egg Exchange president, noting a one cent per dozen price advance with upcoming increases. Dowie attributes the rise to statewide boycotts and regulatory factors, while testimony from Commission merchants alleges dealer manipulation and unstampable cases bypassing seals.

Tesuumon Efe Commission John J . DiNen Dillon Jon

Barnet Brother Visits Atlantic City Relative on Bedside

Louis Barnet of Newark is seriously ill in Atlantic City where he has stayed for three days. He is the brother of Lee Barnet in this city who has just returned from his bedside in Atlantic City after visiting Middletown on several occasions.

MR. Barnet III Louis Barnet Newark, NL Atlantic City Barnet Lee Barnet

Good Acting and a Bold Claim in a Brief Exchange

A brief exchange centers on Bamfat who declares his identity as an actor while another person suggests bringing someone to witness the moment would make it the best acting he has ever done. The quirky dialogue underscores performance as self-assertion.

Bamfat

Fateful Rain Strands Miss Dorothy on Icy Steps

Miss Dorothy Campbell slips on an icy stoop but is saved by a passing man who earlier restrained her from danger. She thanks him, notes his professional look and dark features, and a rough bystander tries to push her, only to be thwarted by the same rescuer who returns just in time. The two exchange a brief, courteous moment before she continues home.

Dorothy Campbell Dorothy Peain Dorothy Ofange Toafer Roy Goodsend Ror Goodsend Miss Campbell

Elks Beat Asylum In City Bowlers Match

In two straight games the Elks defeated the Asylums in a city bowling match Friday night on the Empire alleys. Scores show Barnes 181 156, Hares 159 153, Helgewald 191, Terwilliger 268 225 176 180. ATTEND KINGSTON DINNER. The Chamber of Commerce dinner at Kingston Friday evening was enjoyed by Mayor Thompson, President H D Gould of the Chamber, Fred Rogers, and W Scout Radeker.

Elks Asylums Kingston Chamber of Commerce Eston Fiiday Maror Thompson H. D. Gould Fred 3. Rogers W. Scout Radeker

Dorothy Campbell and the May Station Rescue

In mid May at a hill country railroad station a freight car slips from a locomotive toward the platform as Dorothy Campbell waits for her escort. A quick act saves her, and Dr Roy Goodsend later treats injuries after a fall in her sister’s garden. The two men exchange nods of fate and a cautious romance begins.

Incomplete wartime cabinet swayed by discord

London reports a still incomplete Lloyd George cabinet with opposition over A J Balfour as foreign secretary. E R Griffith reportedly declined home secretary. Irish nationalist allegiance sought while Allied actions shell King Constantine's palace amid Athens riots. Berlin notes Greece backs King Constant ine in the Balkan terms.

By. International London Lloyd George Home Secretary E.R. Griffith Asquith A. J. Balfour

Tompkins Likely To Survive Hurts From Accident

John Tompkins of 114 Linden Avenue was injured in an accident at Waterbury Connecticut when he was knocked from the top of a freight car. He sustained a crushed left leg likely requiring amputation above the knee and a badly injured right foot though possibly saved. He works as a brakeman in the New Haven yards and the incident occurred about 9 50 Wednesday evening.

Waterbury Conn John Tompkins Linden Avenue Herve Tompkins Les New Haven

Mysterious ships sought off coast near Halifax

Allied war vessels in the Atlantic hunted a mysterious vessel linked to the German raider Moewe. Authorities believed the target could be the Gama or possibly Moewe on a second cruise, as the vessel slipped through the blockade off Scotland two weeks earlier.

International News Service Halifax Atlantic Moewe Scotland Gama Muewe

Monroe Arrows Top Local Five In Friday Match

Monroe Arrows defeated the Independents 50 to 32 at Monroe Friday night. First-quarter score stood 16 to 12, with Monroe leading at the end of the period. Lineups: Monroe Arrows Walton Welling Hull Mapes and Hull versus Independents Wright Holland Finn Barrett and Mass. Also notes a feature on ants that spin silk and their leaf-bridging method.

Monroe Monroe Arrows Walton Welling Hull Mapes Wright Holland Finn Barrett Mass

Publish or perish in a long felt want

A publisher agrees to publish a manuscript after the tattered genius pleads for an advance on royalties. The scene pairs a starving author and a wary publisher amid talk of war’s end and a long felt want to be filled by a new book.

Leng New York Globe

Market Summary and Market Words of the Day

The Market in New York shows irregular price moves with Marine certificates and steel stocks fluctuating. American Smelting weak but recovers. Grain markets in Chicago report wheat corn oats and provisions with mixed closes. A humorous Life column anecdote and dialect exchange conclude the page.

New York Dec. S Stock Exchange Ajax U.S. Steel Central Leather Chicago

That Son in Law of Pa's Hpi Sel Threats Exposed

A clipped plea from Wellington GrPHIY reports a damaged line about threats involving a son in law and a lord with a mentioned sum of £412. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear names or a full context.

Funeral Monday for Graham train victim Gabriel Iowin

The body of Gabriel Iowin, killed near Graham when a train struck him, was brought to the city today. The funeral will be held Monday forenoon at 9 30 from Undertaker Carer parlors and at 10 at St Josephs Church with interment in St Josephs Cemetery.

Gabriel Iowin Erie Uain Fo Graham Carer St Joseph's Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery

Graffin to Speak at Methodist Rally at St Pauls Church

Samuel W. Graffin of New York, social service secretary for a major corporation, will speak on Conauers of Tomorrow at a Beth odist rally at St Pauls Church Thursday evening. December. Refreshments follow. organizers expect a large Methodist gathering in the city’s history.

MR. Graflin St Paul's Church Oni ‘Yhureday Samuel W. Graffin New York Social Service Conauers

The Crimson Wing at Stratton Theatre tonight

Essanay presents a photodrama of war and romance set on the Germany France border. It portrays the terrors and heroism of war with neutral stance and features Ruth Stonehouse Beverly Bayne and E H Clavert in leading roles. Two vaudeville acts accompany the bill.

Stratton Theatre Stratton Essanay Germany France Ruth Stonehlouse Beverly Bayne E. H. Clavert

Evening Film Program Tonight at Show Shop

A World film production shows tonight at the Show Shop including The Perils of Divorce with Edna Wallace Hopper and Frank Sheridan and The Kiss with Owen Bloore and Marguerite Courtot. Also a corking comedy and a special musical program. Shows at 7 and 9. Monday features Robert Warwick in Friday the 13th.

de Hixe Edna Wallace Hopper Frank Sheridan Robert Warwick

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