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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

6

Governor Frees Banker Cummins in New York Trade Drama

Albany December 2 Governor Whitman pardoned banker William J Cummins who has served three years and two months of a four year eight month term for misuse of Carnegie Trust Company funds He led the trust and related failures tied to Reich patul and City Chamberlain H Hide His pardon followed broad clemency appeals from many states including mentions of New Zealand and distant figures in a historically dense financial scandal

Albany Whitman New York William J. Cummins Cummins Carnegie Trust Company Ymnstiturion Charles HH. Hide

Wingdale Picked for New Industrial Prison Site

New York reports Wingdale in Dutchess county near the Connecticut line chosen as the site for the state’s new farm and industrial prison. Dr William P Mason of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute submitted the recommendation to the State Prison Commission, which weighed Wingdale against Beekman. The commission discussed Sing Sing’s future role and the cost, with bids and planning to continue through January with public meetings and Tuesday office displays in the Woolworth Building.

New York Winsdale Dutchess County Connecticut William P. Mason Rensselaer Polytechnic Insutute Commission On New Prisons Il Broadway St Wingdale Beekman Luo Alason State Prison Commission Sing Sing Auburn Great Meadow Clinton George W. Kirchner Sing George W. Wickersham The United States Katherine B Davis Parole Commission Joseph P. Byers American Prison Association Superntendent Moore New Jersey Reformatory Rahway Sins Sing Pilcher Kirechney Davis Kirchwey James Mc Carter Dof B. Gluck Sinz Sing Broadway

Christmas at the Industrial Farms Program Announced

Major L. E. Lawes, superintendent, announced a Christmas program at the New Bampton Industrial Farms for Christmas Day. The events include a morning divine service in the mess hall, Catholic chaplain replaced by Jesuit priest and a Protestant minister, a noon Christmas dinner, vaudeville entertainment possibly with local theatre performers, an boys orchestra, a Christmas tree, and gift distribution.

L. E. Lawes Bampton New York City

Mrs Mary A Welch funeral at St Josephs Church

Mary A Welch funeral attended largely at St Josephs Church this forenoon with requiem mass by Rev Father Murphy. Floral tributes and interment in St Josephs Cemetery followed. Pallbearers included Edward S Nutter Frank McKane Timothy Burke and Edward Davis. A proverb and a labor remark appear in text.

Edward Welch Mary A. Welch St. Joseph's Church Father Murphy St. Joseph’s Cemetery Edward S. Nutter Frank McKane Timothy Burke Edward Davis

Degree Initiation At Empire Aerie No 544 Eagles

The initiatory degree was conferred on one candidate at Thursday evening's meeting of Empire Aerie No. 544, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Two members were elected and three applications received. Newly elected officers will be installed at the next regular meeting. The Binghamton Press announced a one cent price increase and subscriptions boosted to $5 a year due to higher production costs.

Empiire Aerie Fraterns! Order of Eagles Hm- Pmfe Aerie Binghamton Press

Seventh-day Adventist Chapel Service Schedule

Seventh-day Adventist Chapel at Linden Avenue advertises regular Sabbath preaching at 11 a.m. with Sabbath school after at 11:30, missionary meeting at 2:40 p.m. followed by Young People's Missionary Volunteer Society at 3:30 p.m. All are welcome. seats free.

Seventh-day Adventist Chapel Linden Avenue Lea Young People’s Missionary Volunteer Society

Recovery for York yard tramp James F. Gibbon

Friends of James F. Gibbon a New York Ontario and Western yard tramper inform that he was seriously hurt in this city on November 1 and is now able to walk about the house with crutches. Unless complications arise full recovery is believed certain. Watch the Times Want Ad Columns.

MR. Gibbon James F. Gibbon New York Ontario Western Yard Trafnman

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