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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1919

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Arfmann Warns of Fake Cattle Records Discoveries

In 1918 John H. Arfmann, a noted cattle breeder, accused many Holstein Friesian records of being fake. He submitted his findings to the Holstein-Friesian World and awaits a September board decision in Chicago. He claims copies from five records and urges vigilance by small breeders.

John H. Arfmann Holstein-Fresian World Holstein Friesian Association Holstein-Friesian World Holstein-Friesian Association of America Chicago Arfmann John “Arfmann

Mrs LaForge Sentenced After Police Raid

Mary LaForge of 16 Ogden Street Mosday received a three months jail term for maintaining a disorderly house. Police raided her home early Monday after reports that young men visited her daughters Mary and Florence and “Miss Cora Garrison.” LaForge pleaded guilty to maintaining the establishment and faced concurrent terms. Also mentioned is the death of Thomas Welling with funeral arrangements in Warock Washington.

Mary LaForge Ogden Street Mosday AL Stasr Thomas Welling Re. Bate Warock

Auto Hit by Erie Train Near Goshen Injures Four

Four people riding in a Chevrolet touring car were injured when an Erie train struck the vehicle at a crossing near Goshen on a Saturday night. Joseph Siciliano suffered a fractured skull and other injuries, with the three other occupants receiving minor cuts and bruises. The party included John Canade Walter John and Miss Armstrong of Maybrook. The car was overturned and the injured were treated at Goshen Emergency Hospital.

Sye Goshen Sept Joseph Siciliano Baybrook Erie John Canada Walter John Mary Armatrong Maybrook Montgomery Cansole de. D. T. Condict J. L Cotter S. H. Mellen Campbell Hell Moses A. Stivers Middletown Sidlavio John Canade Miss Armstrong

Goble Named New Manager of Times-Press Middletown

Ralph B. Goble of Lockport N Y takes the duties as business manager of the Middletown Times-Press starting Sept 1. He formerly served as circulation manager at the Union-Gun and Journal and is praised for extensive newspaper experience and qualification. Mrs Goble and family will join him later.

Ralph B. Goble Lockport Times- Press Lockport Guion-Sun and Journal Goble Union-Gun and Journal Middletown Times-Press Hom

Judge Cohalan Leads Irish Delegation at Senate Hearing

Judge Daniel F Cohalan of New York directed ceremonies for Irish spokesmen before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in Washington. They argued against the League of Nations and the treaty with Germany, joined by Frank P. Walsh Edward F Drine Michael J Ryan and Archdeacon Murphy as part of the American Commission on Irish Independence seeking a Paris hearing.

Daniel F Cohalan New York Ireland Senate Washington League of Nations Germany Frank P. Walsh Kansas City Edward F. Drvine Illinois Michael J. Ryan Philadelphia Archdeacon Murphy Buffalo American Commission On Paris

Masquerade of the Mohawk at Old Forge features judges

The annual masquerade in Old Forge New York was held Friday evening and showcased a traditionally pretty costume ball. Dr Fred Cc Royce of Brooklyn and formerly of the city served as one of the judging judges.

Old Forge Fred Cc. Royce Brooklyn Cone Times

Vacation Ends as City Schools Open Fall Term

Registration day marks start of fall term as city schools resume after two months. Superintendent James F. Tathill announces new teaching staff across high school and grammar levels, with supervisors for drawing, manual training, music, and physical education.

James F. Tathill William A. Wilson Truman J. Moon Arabella E. Wilcox W. J. Klopp O W. Drenan C. D. Dumbauld Nellie G. Smt Bernetta. Cooper Louise Powelaoa D. Adams Catherine E. Reed Eleanor Hulse Frith Wallace Betty Schragenelm Lawrence Kalp Harriet M Lewis Ella B. Olney Helen Park Lulu Corwin Anne Woodward Fannie Dudley Bernetta Bennett Dorothy Eller Harriet Church Newing Liberty Street Carolyn D. Hulse Effie Quackenbush Helena Bender Mabel Martin Theodora Myrea Myrtle Forthofer Irene Warner Clara Hagen Nora Roose Bennett Hill Nellie I Benton Avenue Kathryn J. Startup Harriet B Little Nelle Powelson Anna McCrea Florence Mackenzie Lillian Wiasinsa Phebe Jessup Isapelle Hartin Ruth Gridin Linden Avenue Blandena Palen Florence Saye Ethel Devrin Bernice Martin Jessie Sunderlin Selah Melvin Mary H. Short Mary G Butts Albert Street Anna C. McCartnney E Mae McDermott Josephine Whitney Mebei Lull

Death of Little Lucretia Crossman at age four

Four year old Lucretia Crossman daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Crossman of 154 Academy avenue died Monday The survivor list includes her parents and a sister Gladys The funeral and interment were held with services at the late home and the family plot Ellenville papers requested to copy this notice Rev M J Roop preached a practical sermon from Psalms 10 3 at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning

Lucretia Crossman Howard Crossman Academy Avenue Gladys Iate Philir Ellenville First Presbyterian M. J. Roop Miunisink Road First Presbyterian Church

Dollar Day draws record crowds and 357 new subscribers

The Times-Presa touts Saturday Dollar Day as a historic success with 357 new subscribers added. Merchants report crowded streets, heavy bargain sales, and strong out‑of‑town patronage despite intermittent rain. Police praised for smooth traffic flow and hotel profits rose across the city.

the Times-Preasura North Street Times-Press Tralin Charles Wolff J. Woltz Dollary Mitchell Inn

Hoover cites speculation as cause of high food prices

Paris September 2 Herbert Hoover told the Associated Press that speculation in food markets worldwide drives high prices. He noted overflowing European ports with meat fats and dairy goods and said merchants gambled on sales in Poland Czecho Slovakia and Germany.

Associates Press Paris United States Herbert Hoover Associated Press Europe Poland Czecho-Slovakia Battia Estates Germany

Canoe Party at Greenwood Ends in Drowning Inmate

William C. Degraw of Greenwood Lake recovered the body of James Cornell a 26 year old Brooklyn man Monday after a canoe capsized Saturday afternoon at Greenwood Lake. Cornell and a companion vacationing near Brandon House fell into the water when their craft tipped and Cornell who could not swim sank while the other paddler was rescued. The frightened occupants fled the scene leaving Cornell to drown.

William C. Degraw Greenwood Lake James Cornell Brooklyn Sheriff Degraw Cornell Brandon House Degraw

Laborers Propose Six Month Truce and Ten Hour Day

A New York State Federation of Labor report urges a six months truce with employers no new strikes except to prevent oppression and a ten hour day within an eight hour framework. It calls for executive committees to judge strike necessity and higher production to curb living costs while backing President Wilson for cost reductions and business stability.

New York State Federation of Labor American Federation of Labor State Federation of Labor Preatéent Wilson

Auto Wreck Near Winterton Injures Six Travelers

The Mitchell touring car owned by Aaron Shaw of New York City wrecked at 4 30 PM on the state road a quarter mile east of Winterton. Shaw attempted to pass a line of cars and lost control, sending the vehicle into a ditch and overturning. Five others including three women and two men were shaken up but unharmed. The car was towed to Bloomingburg garage and the party traveled to Middletown, then New York by train.

Mitchell Aaron Shaw New York City Winterton Shaw Bloomingburg Middletown New York

Welcome Home Costs From 1919 Celebration Listed

Charles Wolff submits the finance report for the Mayor's Committee of Reception to the Homecoming Soldiers and Sailors. Donations totaled 1999.85 with expenses for decorations 58.07 banquets 264.33 parade 28 and a 1913 armory banquet 459.95 and the July 4 celebration 695.50 totaling 1899.85.

Charles Wolff

Standing Car Struck. Owner Unknown in City Incident

John Henes left his automobile parked on South street. A passing car struck the vehicle Saturday night, breaking the frame. It was taken to Jack Gratsfield’s Dolson avenue garage for repairs. The other driver’s identity could not be determined. Also, Mr. and Mrs. C A Young and daughter Ethel returned home after a week with Mr. and Mrs. L P Topping in Bridgehampton.

John Henes Hanes South Street Jack Gratsfield Dolson Avenue C. A. Young Ethel L. P. Topping Bridgehampton LL L

Traffic records broken as thousands flood O W and Erie routes

Heavy holiday travel snarls across Sullivan and Grange counties with the main route toward Middletown seeing the day’s peak. Northbound flows swelled Saturday as New Yorkers headed to mountains and resorts, while Sunday marked continued heavy traffic with a strong southbound, vacation-ending stream. Labor Day cleanup began Monday with roads chaining into a near solid line of autos, the like of which Sullivan county drivers say they’ve never witnessed.

Sullivan Grange Tcounties Middletown Labor Day Trafic Sullivan County New York Page

Autos Crash on The State Road Near New Hampton Farms

A Saturday night collision on the Middletown Goshen state road near New Hampton Farms involved a sedan touring car and a Ford belonging to E W Wutke of Warwick. No one was injured but both vehicles suffered severe front end damage and the Ford was towed to a shop.

Middletown-Goshen New Hampton Farms Buffalo Ford E. W Wutke Warwick Wautke Jack Dolson Avenue Crane Touring Car

Women Showing Interest in Middletown Primary Races

Middletown voters prepare for the November general election with mainly Republican contests. Key races include City Treasurer, Surrogate, Special Surrogate, and Assembly seats. women show strong interest in the primary, voting alongside men in many polling places. The Times-Press will publish early tally figures as results come in.

Assembly Middletown Charles Charisse Frederck J. Herres Willam H. Funnell Preser Cuno Muspach Wells Nomineten Times-Press Times-Press Cnce Cosmung

Fire at Port Jervis Destroys Glass Factory Section

Special to the Times-Press reports a major blaze in Port Jervis Sunday at the Guimoner glass factory. Damage estimated near 75 600 dollars. Firefighters confined the flames to the main site, saving the Knickerbocker Silver Fishing and Marer glass factories and nearby rail equipment. Police and fire crews fought the blaze as structures collapsed and the alarm spread to prevent further losses.

Port Jervis Times-Press Fort Jervis Idey Aeros Bremen Knickerbocker Silver Fishing Company Marer Glass

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