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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1918
Page
8
A. B. RUGGLES Incorporated urges readers that men’s clothes will command record prices as wool markets tighten. Their stock is described as larger and more complete than ever, with Palm Beach suits to $15 and straw hats selling quickly. W. H. Tremper and W. C. Herbert, clothiers, advertise 25 North Street.
Will Hays of Indiana, head of the Republican National Committee, told Massachusetts lawmakers at a Boston dinner last night that the party stands for three policies. First to win the war now, second to seek peace with victory not compromise of principles, and third to prepare sanely for postwar reconstruction.
General Pershing’s casualty report lists 3 killed in action 2 dead from other causes 419 dead from disease six severely wounded eight wounded slightly one prisoner. Enemy casualties in Nice are not known and American losses are described as slight.
The curb market opened with nine wagons on Orchard Street during market hours 6 to 19. Vendors including Lewis Wood of Mechanicstown and Juan O'Brien of Johnson plus Jacob Sevier M. J. Roop Leon Bates George Burnett Albert Decher and others offered fresh vegetables and strawberries. The next market day will be Thursday.
A compact saying notes that certain tasks stay impossible until the right person arrives who simply takes action. Once that person acts, many others can follow, as effort becomes easier and more commonplace.
A 1918 joint statement from New York agricultural groups declares opposition to a separate New York State Federation of Agriculture noting that union should come through existing state organizations and executive committees not local units. Temporary officers resign and disavow unauthorized actions taken in the federation’s name.
Reports say a German U boat sighting near South Carolina March 3 prompted a Navy sweep of the Atlantic coast. Lieut. Rothapfel of USN on the Camas identified a strange submarine, with officials confirming alerts and preparations to counter by air and sea.
Goshen James H Tuthill died at his home 112 West 12th Street New York City Sunday afternoon after an illness of bronchial problems. He was 72, born July 1848 in Goshen to James S and Harriet Smith Turhill. He married Ida Rhodes in 1852 in New York City. Survived by wife daughter Irene, one brother Egbert J and sister Mrs Gabriel B Jones. Funeral at Presbyterian Church Goshen noon Wednesday. Interment Phillipsburg Cemetery Chevy.
A Greenwich Court mule devoured nearly all the pies in a bakery wagon minus the lemon ones, prompting a humorous scene. The mule then commented on love, while a Louisville Courier-Journal blurb adds a quirky tip to clean frames by boiling onions in water.
Newburgh reporter lists 2 PM prices from the New York Stock Exchange. Entries include Anaconda Copper Baldwin Locomotive Bethlehem Steel Chino Copper Erie General Electric Great Northern ores Union Pacific Texas Pacific Ocean etc. Several company quotes appear with varying figures and notes from local advertisers.
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