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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1918

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Injured Boy Kenneth Lybolt Seized After Park Collision

A Wednesday afternoon head-on collision near Aid Park left 12 year old Kenneth Lybolt of the Lybolt family seriously injured and transported to Thrall Hospital. The crash occurred when a Goshen freight line car, followed by a Wallkill Transit car, failed to wait for the freight at Midway Park. Conductor names and carmen lines are noted, with Kenneth treated for a broken foot and other injuries as passengers suffered shock and damage to both vehicles.

Kolears Aid Park Kenneth Lybolt Samuel K. Lybolt Frank W. Pease 99 North of Goshen Midway Park McCoach Motormar Pease Williem McE George Hurat Emarze Con W. E. Sampson Motormaning Wnard

Berlin paper doubts great offensive outcome

Amsterdam Daily Express cit ing Vorwaerts in The Bent Bow casts doubt on the German offensive saying it shows German soldiers are strong but offers no path to peace. It notes domestic unrest and a possible Conservative franchise compromise, warning that bending the bow too far risks backlash.

London Amsterdam Daily Express Vorwaerts Berlin Germany

Senator Cotillo Arrives in Italy as U S Agent

New York June 13 Salvatore A Cotillo state senator from the twentieth district has arrived in Italy as special representative of the United States to combat German propaganda. He will tell Italians what the U S is doing to help win the war and present Liberty Loan gifts to the King.

New York Salvatore A Cotillo Italy Covillo United States Cotilo Cotilio Naples America Harlem DeWitt Clinton Manhattan College Fordham University Senate Senpeer Cotillo Lew Rm Cotillo, Mancuso & Anieta

Farmers Back Whitman Plans Amid War Support in New York

Potsdam politician Bertrand H. Snell reports farmers statewide largely favor Governor Whitman, saying Republicans will vote the Republican ticket. He credits Whitman with aiding New York’s war effort and argues wartime support dominates small issues. The central question is whether candidates backed the war policy.

New York Bertrand H. Snell Potsdam Whitman Mr. Snel Govermor Whitman Empire State

Kerensky Now on Way to Paris

A Pacific Port June 13 A Kono valoff former Russian commerce minister says former Premier Kerensky is on his way to Paris en route via Washington and London.

Associated Press Pacific A. Konovaloff Washington London Paris Kerensky

New Slacker Rules Issued By Crowder

Washington June 13 The Provost Marshal General’s office plans a new order to reexamine all marriages since the draft act last year. Data from New York suggest slackers wed for draft avoidance and often live apart from wives. The order shifts burden to the men to prove marriage validity, likely moving many from classes 2 and 4 to class 1 for immediate service.

Washington Slarchal-General New York

Mrs Hall Seeks Assembly Seat in Dutchess County

Mrs Mary A Hall of LaGrange in Dutchess county announces her candidacy for the Assembly. A writer and Grange worker and a Temperance and Sunday school leader, she is backed by Dr Mitchell Downing of Poughkeepsie who supports her bid. She seeks Prohibition party nomination and aims for endorsements from Republicans and Democrats.

Mary A. Hall LaGrange Dutchess County Assembly Grange Mitchell Downing Poughkeepsie Hall

Prize for Boy Earning Most Thrift Stamps

A contest offers a 95 War Savings Certificate donated by Mayor Cox to the boy under 17 who buys the most Thrift Stamps during the campaign. Purchases at Tompkins Dry Goods store counters run by Troop 2, Boy Scouts of America, under Charles Kellogg the assistant scoutmaster, during Fine 22 to 28. For details, see Mr Kellogg at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church.

Cox Tompkins Dry Goods Troop 2

Three Newburgh Feed Dealers Face Food Administrator Hearings

At Newburgh on June 13 three feed dealers Walden residents A B Garrison and H B Seeley and Montgomery resident Charles B Waite appeared before Food Administrator J Bradley Scott for hearings. Investigators alleged overcharges in bran profit on credit sales, with claims of 50 to 75 cents per hundred above allowable rates. No decision was made pending reports to the State Food Administrator.

Newburgh B. Garrison H. B. Seeley Walden Charles B. Waite Montgomery J. Bradley Scott Scott Stete Food Hobinson Stete Food Board Forma Thera

War Cooking Demonstration At Grammar School

A Tuesday evening event in the High School auditorium will show war bread and wartime cooking. Miss Lillian Meeker, county food conservation agent and noted Government demonstrator, will conduct the session and bread will be baked before attendees.

Grammar School Lillian Meeker

Abandoned Pole Blown Down at Armory

Last night a decayed abandoned pole at the Armory owned by Orange County Telephone Company was blown down by strong winds. No damage occurred despite the pole’s base failing below the concrete.

Orange County Telephone Company

Charles E Greason to be at Rockland Camp

Charles E Greason will be at Camp Bluefield in Rockland County from July 2 to July 30. About 1 299 tons from the eastern section of the state will attend. Sixteen high school and employed city boys have signed up. more are expected. Physical Director C E Greason will be present during the period. Western section attendees are planned for August.

Camp Bluefield Rockland County C. E. Greason

Bolshevik Envoy to United States Reported as Borovsky Odov Sky

From Copenhagen comes news that 3 Borovsky Odov sky, a Bolshevik minister to Sweden, may go to Washington as Bolshevik ambassador to the United States. He is currently in Berlin. The possible appearance of a Bolshevik representative would raise questions of U S recognition, since Boris Bakhmoteff, sent by the Kerensky government, remains the only Russia representative the State Department recognizes, though Lenine forces have repudiated him.

Associated Press London Copenhagen Borovsky-Odovsky Sweden Washington United States Berlin Boris Bakhmoteff Kerensky State Department Russia Lenine

German Pirates Sink Two More Ships in Atlantic

New York June 13 Two more vessels fell to German submarines in American waters. The Norwegian steamers Vindeggen and Hendrik Lund were sunk, their crews saved by a Danish ship and brought to New York. One submarine is believed returning home laden with eighty tons of copper bars, valued at about forty dollars per pound, forced from the Vindeggen into lifeboats. Copper cargo complicates German needs amid war demands and scarce metals.

New York Vindeggen Hendrik Lund Germany Vingexsen Balnested Vindesren Kaltenborg

Albany Journal Moves to New Albany Building

Albany Evening Journal marks its new home in a premier Albany commercial building on the Plaza. The issue features a full page of the new Journal building, a photo section with architectural images of connected structures, portraits of state leaders and officials, and images of the Journal staff including founder Thurlow Weed and publisher William Barnes, highlighting the paper's Republican influence.

Albany Evening Journal Pew Journal Albany Journal Thurlow Weed Willian Barnes Albany Journal

Mohican Stores Hold Luncheon in Hudson Valley

Managers of the Mohican Company's Hudson Valley stores gathered at the Stuyvesant Hotel for a noon luncheon presided over by district manager Lafayette Haines. The informal event welcomed Herschell Mayes as the new local Mohican manager, followed by a store tour and a subsequent meeting in New York. Attendees included John T. Hill, Herschell Mayes, Hingston, S Hilmer, Peeks Bill, Fred Geiger, C. E Shoemeker, and Lafayette Haines.

Kingston Lafayette Haines Mohican Company Hudson Valley Stuyvesant Hotel Mohican Wall Street Herschell Mayes

S. H. Southwell Expected Home On Furlough Soon

Stanley H. Southwell, rescued from the President Lincoln sinking by a German U boat, has reached New York and will return home on furlough. He informed his mother Mrs Em mae Southwell of 45 Hanford Street and others that he is all right and soon to see them.

Stanley H. Southwell President Lincoln New York Emmae

Liberty Soldier Killed In Action Reported In Today’s Dispatch

Washington June 13 Private Harry Jones aged about 22 from Monroe is severely wounded and Private W Lockwood of Liberty reported killed in action. Dispatches to the Times-Press from Washington DC say Jones worked six months for Mrs John McGimpsey at the Oakland House before enlisting after the war began. Mrs McGimpsey received War Department telegrams matching the Times-Press notices. In Liberty, Mr and Mrs A Lockwood refused to comment. they have no telephone.

Associated Press Washington Harry Jones Monroe Say W. Lockwood Liberty Times-Press Associated D.C Jones United States John McGimpsey Oakland House Germany McGimpsey New York

Wet Legislator Not Candidate For the Senate

Assemblyman Charles L Mead told Times-Press he is not running for State Senator and has never been a candidate for that seat. He reiterates he is seeking re election to the Assembly and attributes the confusion to a misreport from an identifiable source.

Wet Senate Charles L

State Highway Signs Placed on Principal Routes

The State Department of Highways has nearly completed placing markers along major highways. Cardboard signs in red blue and yellow indicate east west main lines, north south routes, and diagonal paths. Metal signs will replace them later.

State Department of Highways

Marines Take 400 Germans In Belleau Wood Fight

American artillery and machine guns blasted Belleau Wood as Marines captured four hundred Germans, including six officers. The enemy reported plans to end the war next fall and a first lieutenant led a company in battle. French forces also struck a heavy blow toward the German eastern front, with continued violence near Aisne and the Marne. Pershing lists casualties: 18 killed in action, 9 died of wounds, 3 by other causes, 1 from airplane crash, 6 missing, 137 wounded severely, and 11 wounded at unspecified degree.

Associated Press France Belleau Wood Chateau Thierry Becaus Sis Lofivers Germany Paris War Q Office Matz Aisne Villers-Cotterets Laberstuce Curry Bouresches Marne Coeuvres Stpierre-Haigle Pershing Washingston

Legal Advisory Board Plans To Aid Draft Men

The Advisory Board linked with Exemption Board No 3 in Harry T. Crist B N Oakes and P R Buttenheim will meet Wednesday evening to plan the review of 1700 questionnaires. The War Department orders more men into Class 1 and transfers from other classes will be made where advisory boards deem fit. If local Exemption Board withholds a transfer an appeal to the District Board is planned.

Exemption Board No. 3 Harry T. Crist B. N. Oakes P. R. Buttenheim War Department

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