Man Denied Charge in Female Assault Case
A 24 year old man Lent faced a trial before County Judge A H P Seeger on a first degree rape charge involving 14 year old Alwilda Hornbeck of Central Valley S Roswell Lent pleaded not guilty and testified denying the attack The case was sent to the jury after a preliminary exam and the verdict was awaited. Witnesses included Dr David H Sprague and Peter Hasbrouck. The incident is said to have occurred in Hish land Mills on March 19.
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Inurgh
Alwilda Hornbeck
Peter Hornbeck
Central Valley
S. Roswell Lent
Woodbury
A. H. P. Seeger
Lent
Henry Hunter, Jr
Herry Hirschberg
Abby Jomer Gregg
Justice of the Peace
T Fitch
Woodberr
Hornbeck
David H. Sprague
She Hornbeck
Peter Hasbrouck
Clarence Charleston
Alion Hornbeck
Huson J Reformatory
Reformatory
Stepororher
Alwilda
Cerminis
S. Rowell Lent
Charles E. Gregory
Myrtle Stevenson
Chester
Paterson
United States Army
Suspended Sentence in Gambling Case
Newbureh June 15 Harry Graham and Kissel Porewin were indicted in 1912 for running a gambling house at Second and Water streets. They pleaded guilty to violation and were granted a six month sentence suspended on good behavior. District Attorney Hirschberg did not oppose. Graham, 29, married, night waiter. Porewin, 52, a Russian, installment collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbureh
Harry Graham
Kissel Porewin
Second
Water Streets
A .W. F. Seeger
Frank W. Tompkins
Hirschberg
Graham
Peretz
Poreiz
Live Wire Kills Local Boy at Golf Club Tragedy
LeRoy Culver aged 11 of 74 Olive Street was electrocuted at the Orange County Golf Club while attempting to retrieve golf balls along the Wallkill Transit trolley line No 2 green. A charged wire from a suspended line caused his death as golfers and caddies rushed to aid him. Doctor A W Preston pronounced him dead at the scene. The incident prompted investigation by local officials and the transit company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Culver
Harry Culver
Olive Street
Orange County Golf Club
Wallkill Transit Company
No. 2
Green
Frisk Culver
Links
Green No. 2
W._ . Howard
New York
Burt Ramon
A. N. Kidd
Mast Orange
N. J
Joseph .Fennnis
William Clark
Mr. Howard
Young Culver
Messrs
Taxlor
Kidd
A. W. Preston
Frank Culver
Prestor
Sallkill Transit Company
Willard M. Gould
Herbert B. Roxer
Bors
Th. J. &. Distler
Gould and
Royce
Clerks' Strike Unsettled in Maybrook
About 70 clerks who walked out at the Central New England freight offices in Maybrook remain unsettled as negotiations continue. The strikers met at Sweener's Hall to confer with grand entative James Fort R Fed and Federal mediator Hon Roland B. Mahoney to present grievances and plan next steps with CNEB officials.
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Maybrook
Central New England
Satuday
Sweener's Hall
James
Moon changes may bring less rain in Middletown area
The United States Weather Bureau predicts an ending of the rainy spell as the moon changes. The almanac notes rain would ease at 4 42 p m Friday with the moon visible, promising a brief reprieve from recent dreary weather for residents of Middletown and nearby.
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Middletown
United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Weather Areau 2
Hughes May Tour of Country
New York June 15 It was said at Hughes headquarters to say he would make a campaign tour the country. BROUGHT TO HOSPITAL. Charles Martinson aged about 25 of New York City who has been boarding at the home of William Corcoran at Howells for several weeks was today committed to the State Hospital in this city following an examination by Doctors Santee of Scotchtown and Hanmer of this city. Martinson was stricken early this morning and was brought to Middletown in an automobile by Constable Collard of Howells.
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New York
Hushes
Charles Martinson
New York City
William Corcoran
Howells
Santee
Scotchtown
Hanmer
Martinson
Middletown
Births and local notices from a small town column
Mr Shafer III Fred E Shafer of 15 Watkins Avenue remains confined at home after ankle abscess surgery on Monday. Birth announced of daughter Edna Virginia Tyler born June 14 to Mr and Mrs Robert Tyler of West town, formerly of this city. Mrs Tyler formerly Edna Fullerton.
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MR. Shafer III
Fred E. Shafer
Watkins Avenue
Chy
Robert Trler
Westtown
Edna Virginia Tyler
Tyler Wes
Edna Fullerton
Albert Suderley Killed Instantly Near Monroe
Albert Suderley a lineman for Orans and Hockland Electric Light Company was electrocuted Wednesday about 1 PM on a pole three miles from Monroe between the Ward Brower place and Herriman. He touched a grounded telephone wire carrying about 1190 volts as coworker Frei Hall tried to help. Suderley strapped to the pole could not be freed, and despite efforts by Dr. C H Hall and Undertaker Seaman the body was later removed. Suderley leaves a wife and two young children and was praised by employers and neighbors for his character and service. His parents Acton A Suderley and (name repeated) were notified. the family was in Schenectady when he died. burial planned in Monroe or nearby after repatriation.
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Frei Hall
Suderler
Haily
Suderter
C. H. Hall
Seaman
Harriman
Suderley
Monroe
McCormick Chooses WCombs' Joe for DNC Chair
Washington June 15 President Wilson selects Vance Nic Compick of Pennsylvania to succeed McCombs as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. The committee is expected to back the President's choice as McCormick is described as progressive and devoted to his campaign plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vance NicCompick
Pennsylvenia
Wilson
McCombs
Democratic National Committee
McCormick
Har- Briony
Rockafellow Co Moves to Donavan Building Offices
The Rockafellow Company will move from its long established offices at 99 North Street to new quarters in the Donavan building. The complete removal is expected to be finished before the end of the week while remaining operations continue from the present office in the interim.
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Rockafellow
North Street
Donovan Building
Dma
Dead Postmaster Kasting Dies in St Louis Hotel
William F Kasting, postmaster of Buffalo, collapsed and died today in a St Louis hotel while holding a proxy for Major Fuhrman as delegate to a convention. Wallkill Valley Farmers announce annual outing and Old Home Week on August 10.
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ST. Louis
St. Lows
William Fkasting
Buffalo
St Louis
Major Fuhrman
Wallkill Valley
Peekskill Camp Details Shared With Local Students
Local students heard about a Hitch School Military Training Camp for boys to be held in Peekskill from August 2 to September 9. Lt Vernon spoke on equipment and range access, with cap attendance limited to 1000, and supervision by Major General O Byran and state guards officers. Applications require principal approval, parental permission, and a Khaki uniform. subsistence costs 50 cents daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Neon Assembly
Russells M. Vernov
N. GX. Y
Hitch School
Peekskill
Vernon
Camp Crafield
O'Byran
Cers
State Guard
C. Ward Crampton
New York City Board of Education
Charles E. Greason
Webb Horton Memorial Church
Mrs A T Squier Taken by Death in Frankfort Indiana
Mrs A T Squier widow of Abraham T Squier former merchant of this city died in Frankfort Indiana after grip illness aged 19. She was born April 15 1837 at Elizabethtown Kentucky and later lived in Greencastle Ind Joliet Illinois Decatur Ill and New York City. Survived by three sons H F Squier Minsis F A Squier and A M Squier with funeral held beside her husband in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Indiana
A. T. Squier
Abraham T. Squier
F. A. Squier
Decatur
A. M. Squier
New York City
West Main Street
Highland Avenue
Bear steamer rescue near Cape Mendocino
In San Francisco on June 15 the 185 passengers and crew of the Bear were rescued by a tug after the steamer went ashore near Cape Mendicino. Details are scarce and unverified. five persons are missing and given up for lost per an unconfirmed report.
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San Francisco
Cape Mendicino
Sudden Death of Marietta Hatfield in Goshen
Marietta Hatfield, age 78, of 52 Murray Avenue Goshen, died suddenly at 7:30 this morning after appearing in good health yesterday. Doctor cites probable heart trouble. Obituary and funeral notice to appear tomorrow. LES HONOR FLAG. Middletown Lodge, No. 1097, BPO Elks observed Flag Day ritual last evening at their South Street rooms. no other business conducted.
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Goshen
Mrietta Warfield
Murray Avenue
Les
Middletown Lodge
Bandits Slay Two Troopers In Mexican Border Clash
Two American soldiers were killed and seven wounded when bandits attacked Troop L, 1st U.S. Cavalry at St Ignacio Texas. The fight lasted about an hour with Mexican horse theft and cross-border activity reported. Major Gray pursued the raiders as General Funston authorized pursuit. Later reports note one wounded died, raising fatalities to three. Also, Pedro Lujan, a Villa lieutenant, was captured 35 miles from Namiquipa in a separate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
San Antonio
Troup Lend
Lite Cavalry
St Isacio
Tex
St. Igacio Ix
Webb County
Laredo
Mann
Funston
Gray
Lansing
Wilson
Washington
White House
Mexico
Carranza
Sad
Taday
San Ignacio
Villa
U.S
Namiquipa
Mex
Columbus
Pedro Lujan
Namiquip2
Czernowitz Falls to the Russians on multiple fronts
London reports Czernowitz, capital of Bukowina, captured by Russians with steady progress on the eastern front as Italians gain near Monfalcone. Paris notes German bombardment north of Soignes Verdun area while El Paso reports Canuto Rey and Jose Isabel Robles plotting revolt with Carranza officers and potential alignment with Americans.
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London
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Galicia
Rome
Mon Falcone
Paris
Sonville
Verdun
el Paso
Canuto Rey
Jose Isabel Robles
Vila
Carranza
Nine Hand-picked Leaders to Man Steam Roller on Platform
The Democratic National Convention at Convention Hall St Louis opens with Woodrow Wilson and Thomas R Marshall nominated for President and Vice President. Nine top leaders steer the platform drive amid inside battles over amendments and timelines. New York backs Gerard for Vice President. Wilson to skip personal address. Suffragists react coolly to resolutions. Roger C Sullivan withdraws as VP candidate. Proceedings delayed but expected to shorten and accelerate business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Convention Hall
SL Lewis
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas R. Marshall
Resolutions Committee
St. Lou
Wilson
Convention Resolutions Committee
Hollis
New Hampshire
Pomerene
Ohio
Martin
Virginia
Wash
Montana
Stone
Missouri
Fitzgeral
New York
Rainey
Hlines
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Stanler
Kentucky
Sb-Committee
Miles
Baltimore
Gerard
St. Louis
James W. Gerard
Germany
Washington
Arait
Resolutions
Sullivan
Roger C. Sullivan
Ilinois
Weday
Jame
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Will
Marshall
Lane
Newburgh
Live Wire
Golf Club
Linesman
A. ©. Santee
Wallkill
Seoichform
George H. Rackett
Francis L. Culver
Hughes
Albert Suderley
Mr. Suderley
Acton A. Suderley
East Main
Broad Streets
Schenectady
Wcormick
Wcombs
Joe
Rockafellow CO
Rew
Lieut
Marietta Hatfield
Texas
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