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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

8

Goshen trio held for car robbery in village yard

Three men George Smith James Merrit and Betus Young all Erie employes were held in Goshen awaiting further inquiry after allegedly stealing from the commissary car used at local yards on Saturday night Police Justice C C Chappell will hear the cases Friday at 9 am. some goods recovered from the scene include three pairs of boots three ram coats and a carton of cigarettes.

Goshen C. C. Chappell George Smith James Merrit Betus Young The Erie

Maryland Vanishes With Crew After Sea Efforts Fail

Nantucket Mass December 28 The steamship Maryland is presumed lost with her crew. Search by revenue cutters ended. A vessel Fictsam found by cutters cannot be identified. Hope remains crew were picked up by a passing steamer.

Associated Press Nantucket Mass Maryland

Market weakness and heavy liquidations in New York stocks

The Market New York reports heat pressure and rumors abroad and in Mexico causing broad stock declines. United States Steel fell from 107.15 to around 104.5, with steel and copper groups dropping. Anaconda and Kerr-McGee slid, Crucible Steel down nearly 4 points, and other iron and steel names retreating. Grain markets in Chicago show Wheat and Corn lower, oats steady, provisions higher as session closed.

New York Cortion Mexico Stock Exchange Taday United States Steel Common Anaconda Kinecott Nevada Tiah Chicago

Veraldi Fines May Remain After Excise Case

Newburgh Dec 28 Anthony Veraldi of Middlebawn was convicted of excise law violation and sentenced to 30 days in jail and a 170 fine. Attorney Powellson sought remittance of the $150 fine. payment of one has been made, the other likely to stand. City Clerk J D A Taylor announced new hunter and triplets licenses with large buttons, the first issued to Lewis Gardner of 403 North Street, with a record kept of each licensee including address eye color hair color height weight and occupation.

Times-Press Newburgh Anthony Veraldi Middlewawn Powelson Verald J. D. A. Taylor Lewis Gardner North Street

Unclear Thermometer Readings At Pronk’s Station

Temperature report from Pronk’s thermometer lists readings at 77 o’clock 405 at noon 42 and at 3 o’clock 43. The fragment lacks dates or locations but records a series of daytime values. No further context or validation is available.

Pronk

Carranza recalls Arredondo as envoy to the United States

General Carranza recalls Eliseo Arredondo the Mexican ambassador designates to the United States. The action is not linked to Carranza’s protocol refusal. The real reason cites the US delay in sending Amirbas’ sector Fletcher to Mexico. Ramon P. DeNegri to succeed as chargé d affaires in Washington.

International News Service Washington Carranza Ins United States Eliseo Arredondo Amirbas Fletcher Senate Mexico Gulf Arredondo State Department Mexico City Ramon P. DeNegri San Francisco

Annual Dinner Enjoyed by Tuxedo Police Members

The Tuxedo police force held its annual dinner at the Tuxedo Club house with over a score of patrolmen and county officials attending. Speeches by Dr. Edward C. Rushmore and Richard Talbot were well received. Chief Bush presented Talbot with an expensive pipe as a gift.

Tuxedo Police Tuxedo Park Tuxedo Tuxedo Club H. M. Tilford G. W. Stevens Vermont Edward C. Rushmore Richard Talbot Gilmore O. Bush Richard Talbo Polie Department Talbou Iresuve Board Chief Bush James Barnes J. Ee Broadhead Garrett Jents Benjamin J. Smith J. W. Breschhead George Gannon Joseph M. Ludwic Wiliam A. Dickason John J. Porter George Masker Ernest A. Miller Blake C. Benton Frances Low 3. E. Miller Robert Jones Wilkes Beach William Tramper John D. McCoach Middietown Middletown Pierre Lomiard James Crozon Thomas Murray Chas Patterson George Griswold

Olive oil gift from Northern California Olive Co to Warwick folks

Mrs Louise P Bert and her sons from Palmere California sent jars of olive oil to Warwick residents this Christmas season as a goodwill gesture from the Northern California Olive Company based at Olive Ranch.

Louise P. Bert Grimel Pierson Palmere Cal Northern California Olive Company Warwick

Buffalos elect new officers at weekly meeting

The local herd of Buffalos elected officers at their Wednesday meeting. Installations set for January 10 with luncheon. Officers include Past Commander Isaac Tyrell, Commander Stephen McNamara, Vice Commander Willam Gibbs, Prophet D A Balch, Recording Secretary J T Fountain, Financial Secretary Fowler Kelder, Treasurer George F Werner, Inside Guard Jacob Reed Outside Guards Haley, Trustee Lemnard Reynolds.

Isaac 8. Tyrell Stephen McNamara Willam Gibbs D. A Balch J. T. Fountain Fowler Kelder George F_. Werner Jacob Reed Haley Lemnard Reynolds

Meeting of Aldermen Ends in Harmonious Session

The Times-Press report describes a city aldermen meeting where officials approved a communication to the company headquarters and discussed work specifications. Mayor and President Miles deemed the Council's handling satisfactory and a recess was set for Saturday evening December 30 to pass badges and deliver farewell speeches.

Times-Press 333Les Miles Battock Rackett Holly

Social notes and wedding visits abound in personal notices

Mrs. Virgil T. Knapp and cousin return from Lancaster after Fred S. Orstell’s Christmas Eve wedding. Mrs. Charles F. McVoy and family home from Brookly n to spend holidays with her parents. Edith Pelton visits Avary Pelton. Endora Horton home from Columbia University. Belle Horton visits 70 Academy Avenue. Lucille and Marion Peake from Syracuse University stay with Harvey Henderson. Emma B. Goldsmith from Keyport visits friends. Hattie Carpenter returns to Ridgebury. A. G. Allen and sons visit Common Council President Miles. Ken, city engineer of New Rochelle, is Miles’ brother-in-law. Harry F. Green and F. Russell Emnore spend vacation at Lafayette Avenue home.

Virgil T. J. Knapp K. B. Fraser Clarence Lancaster Fred S. Orstell Beee Lucille Marion Peake South Lakota Syracuse University Harvey Henderson Delson Avenue Emma B. Goldsmith Keyport N. J Hattie Carpenter Ridgebury A. G. Alen and Sons Paul, Victor and Merrill New Rochelle Miles Common Council Sprague Avenue Ken New ‘Rochelle Alien Harry F. Green

Brilliant Affair at Armory Tonight

Tonight's ball at the State Armory, hosted by the Bachelors and the Hospital Corps Detachment, First Infantry, N. G., N.Y., aims to be Middletown's holiday social highlight. The hall is adorned with winter greens and small trees along the dancing floor, McConnal's Orchestra plus New York pieces will raise the music, and decorating and dance committees include Cornelius W. Macardel, Charles Horton, Lawrence McBrair, Charles D. Swayzer, LeRoy & Rowley.

State Armory Bachelors Hospital Corps First Infantry N. G N.Y Middletown Armory McConnal New York City Cornelius W. Macardel Charles Horton Tr. Lawrence McBrair Charles D. Swayzer LeRoy & Rowley

Youth Fails To Deliver Horses At Newburgh Auction

W T Nelson a Blidalerwn liveryman bought two horses at Rosenberger stables. Elmer Forsythe, 18, drove them then vanished. Nelson notified police and Forsythe was found. horses recovered. Forsythe claimed an accident and sought a place to keep the horse. Nelson declined charges.

Times-Press Newburgh W. T. Nelson Blidalerwn Rosenberger Elmer Forsythe Air. Nelson Chief Brown Hald Forsythe Alfred Scehmuh Nolking Nelson Bor

Captain of Co H Resigns His Post

Brnghamton Dec 28 Edwin E Moody captain of Company H First Regiment S G X percent handed in his resignation to Col Charles H Hitchcock Wednesday. Filed at the same time was the resignation of First Lieutenant Julian Roy Wilbur. Both officers resigned due to business pressures. Their successors will be nominated by Colonel Hitchcock. Second Lieutenant Florid I McLean is said to be slate for the captaincy.

Brnghamton Dwin E. Moody Charles H. Hitch Julian Roy Wilbur Hitchcock Flord I McLean

Fearful Clyde Line Steamship Ozama Missing

Officials in New York admit anxiety over the unearthed missing Ozama steamship which should have arrived Saturday after leaving Fortrand Maine on December 21. The vessel carried a crew of 25 men.

Associated Press New York Clyde Line Ozama Fortrand Maine

Dividend Declared at Warwick Bank Meeting

At the regular monthly meeting of the First National Bank of Warwick, a semi annual dividend of five percent was declared. Morris Rutherford was elected vice-president to fill the vacancy created by the death of Pierson F. Sanford.

First National Bank of Warwick Morris Rutherford Pierson F. Sanford

Ehlers Brothers Remanded to Goshen Jail in Larceny Case

George and Louis Ehlers of Pine Island are held at Goshen Jail awaiting extradition to New Jersey on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing nine Ford touring cars from Paterson. Detective Sergeants William Ford and Otto Keppler will transfer them to Paterson later today.

George and Louis Ehlers Pine Island Goshen State of New Jersey Patergon Times-Press William Ford Otto Keppler Paterson

Milk producers agree on prices for January to March

New York milk producers, NY city dealers, and State Senator Charles Wicks reached a price scale for January February and March. First district pricing runs at 2.20 per 100 pounds for milk with 3 percent butterfat, rising with fat content. second district at 2.10 and 2.19 respectively with adjustments. Prices may be revised by the committee as market conditions change.

New York New York City Charles W. Wicks Oneida County Committee of 1 Warrane Dairtmen’s League

Masque Pandora to Be Presented at Stratton Theatre

The Masque of Pandora will be produced tonight and Friday at the Stratton Theatre by Ursuline Academy students. A dress rehearsal was held yesterday afternoon and another today. William Tremper and Albert Deisseroth have solo parts and will contribute significantly to the performance. The list of patronesses will be published in Friday's Times-Press.

Stratton Theatre Ursuline Academy William Tremper Alberc Deisseroth Times-Press

Delay Granted in Teiper Case for New Trial

Sinfala Dec 28 Arguments on motion for a new trial for John Edward Teiper convicted of murdering his mother were postponed to next Wednesday. Teiper's counsel requested more time to prepare the case.

Associated Press Sinfala John Edward Teiper Teiper

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