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181 Start Fromi-«Raymond H* Stone, 121 Monhagep»Here for Berlin(Continued from page one)lstrant with snap, as he turned sharp*ly on his heel and marched to thecenter of the room and stood at at*tentJon, while the roll continued tobe called. Once the roll call wasover, the men formed in files of lourmarched to Highland avt-each, and c nue, where a large crowd was wait ing and gave them a cheer as they fi’ed down Highland avenue.A. C. N. Thompson, secretary of the board; Charles A. Shaw, of the legal advisory board, Mrs. Maude J. Smith, chief clerk, and Miss Ethel Ryder nad cnarge of the detail work at the Armory this morning. They too, were present at the assembly on Sunday afternoon, when the men marched to the Armory headed by the Walden Concert Band.March to Depot.From Highland avenue, the line proceeded down West Main street. The line was headed by a platoon of police composed of Officers John J.Thompson,Greeves, BuffingtonPercival Bennett and Fred B. Wood. The line proceeded to Franklin Square, and turned into North street.Both sides of the street were lined several deep with cheering residents of the city, but perhaps the largest assemblage was at the corner of Depot street and North street, where the line turned into Depot street to the Erie station. Here one of the largest crowds had gathered.Go on P. R. R. Car#.A special train composed of ten Pennsylvania Railroad Co. cars was awaiting the arrival of the men on the eastbound tracks. The men boarded the cars as soon as they ar rived at the station. The train did not leave on schedule time, however and it was five minutes of 8 o’clock when it started to move, and the mighty cheer aroee. The reason the Pennsylvania cars were used is that the men do not have to change cars when they arrive in Jersey City, but will continue to camp in the same cars they boarded here.The procession was a long one. The police platoon headed the first division. immediately following came the O. Sc W. Hand and then a contingent pf select service men. Next came the Oriental Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps, a large escort of Junior Mechanics, and another contingent of draft men, escorted under the Italian and American flags, and a committee of mem tiers of the ItalianAve.Fred T. Rogers, 41 South St.Charles E. H«Srton, Walden Salvatore Incapetta, WaldenJames C. Conneuy, May brook Win. Plumstead, 98% Wisner Ave. Isaiah E. Decker, Walden Walter B. Kinne, 25 South St Joseph Guattery, Montgomery Ason F. Sherman, New Brunswick,N. J.Arthur C. Deyo, 90 Fulton 8t.Angelo Lombardo, Bedford, Mass. Orton S. Van Keuren, 21 Olive St. Wm. J. Matthews, 41 Beattie Ave. Howard B. Hewitt, Montgomery, N. Y.Guernsey T. Kane, State Hospital Wm Thornhill, 20 Grandview Ave. George W. Miles, 33 Sprague Ave. Theo. F. Greer, Newton, N. J. Charles Garris, Bolvidere, N. J. Edwin T. Leonard, 9 Wall kill Ave. Frank S. Thompson, Johnson.Richard V. Bender, 01 Wallkill Ave. Harry S. Gray, Walden John H. Weller, Walden Austin Deyo, »2 East Main St Tunis S. Fiero, 70 North St.Albert F. Clebert, Walden Armour H. Courtier, Walden Wm. Reilly, WallkiU Frank Ciliberto. 52% Cottage St, Frank S. Delillo, New PaltzMyron J. Gunaalus, Bridgeport, Conn. Charles Sannwald. 21 Chestnut St. Giuseppe Dlclemente, 62 Montgomery St.Gidvanni Dlano, 10 Ogden Vincenzo Btartti, 31 % Prince St.Giovanni Colantuono, May brookCharles G. Patterson, 318 North Wm. G. Rose, 217 Highland Ave. Raymond Canfield, Buriinghm. Daniel Law lor, New PallsDolik A. Bellows, 14 Charles St.Wallace J. Barley, Walden Harry F. Nesbitt, Walden Herbert Elbert, Chicago, III.(from Chicago, ill., beard)Edwin R. Irwin, Newburgh.Ralph B. George, 89 Cottage St. Joseph Sport ell i, 21 Ogden St, Antonio Bar della, 57 Cottage St. Albert E. Kniffln, 315 North St. Georg# Brundag©, 6u% Cottage St. Reuben H. Decker, Newburgh Angelo Aunt ate, 76 Montgomery St. Philip G, Stoliken, NewburghGrover T. Onyan, Victor, N. Y. George Carlilo, 77 Montgomery St. Fred J. Heller, May brook Giovanni Ancona, 8. Cottage St, Estle Bailey, Morristown.Bert E. Tompkins, May brook.Burton L Kelder, 143 Linden Ave. Roy Smith, 14 Court hind St. ira L Coddington, 63V* Watkins Ave. LeRoy Miller, 8 Canal St Wm. C. Gerhardt, 143 Academy Ave. Richard V. Mahoney, 19 California avenueRobert D. Cassa. Walden.A. C. N. THOMPSONINOW HEADS BOARDSucceeds Col. ThomasW. BradleyAt a meeting of tne members oIthe exemption board for this exemption district, held in the City HadMonday morning at 11, A. C. N. Thompson, secretary) ttf the board since its organisation in 1917, waselected chairman to fill the vacancycaused by the Illness of Col. ThomasW Bradley, of Walden, resigned. Mr.Thompson, who has borne the greateat burden of the detail work ot theboard, entered Immediately upon his new duties.Present at the meeting were Mr.Thompson, ur. u. B. ihmtenoergh, Edwin W. Barnes, oC Miduie Hope, and Edmund C. Faulkner, Federal Appeafli Agent, who act* d as secretary of the meeting.ski_ _ a a . Morrill Shoemaker, State Hospital.Brotherhood. _ together with members Mgar v. rrll.nd, 63 East avenue.The business of electing a chairman was first taken up. Dr. Harden-bcrgh explained that at the first election, both Colonel Bradley and Mr. Thompson insisted that the other should be chairman, and he related how he had prevailed upon ColonelBradiey, because of seniority, to accept the position. Mr. Thompson's nomination was made by Mr. Barnes,and he was elected unanimously.Mr. Barnes, recently appointed to the board by Adjutant General Sner-rill, was then named secretary, to fill the vacancy caused by the elevation of Mr. Thompson. Mr. Barnes conducts a large farm near MiddleHope, and will take charge of the work concerning men from the townof Newburgh. The detail work In the office here will be in charge of Mr. Thompson and the present efficientstaff headed by Mrs. Maude ftinit Dr. D. B. Hard«aber h was oh-Clefmedical examiner at the board andremains its medics 1 memoer. Dr.Hard^nbergh has been active in the examination of registrants since the organization of the draft system.Mrs. Maude J. Smith, chief clerk, will remain In her present position. Through her efficient filing methods and general office ability, Mrs. Smith has placed the local office In the list of better organized offices in this, the Southern Exemption District of New York. Her work has been commendable, and the tnmrd makes no mistake in retaining her *m rviees.iJIiI1ti1Iiit-w—lt;11 ■' —of the Chamber of Commerce.May Make New Company.Joseph L Mullen, 27 Watkins avjenue Ralph Y. Matthews, 55 East avenue.RESOLUTIONS ONOn account of the large number of Arthur J. Castor, 71 Fulton street.Vincenzo Guacci, New York city.men leaving from this district, it isregarded as probable that they will J Albert Bowman, JState HoapltaL be made members of a new lt;oropany “at camp, if such an opening is possible.Canadian at Banquet.The 176 men who attendedtheHarry Plumstead, Newburgh.Richard E. Watson, 21 JJneoin street. James P. CRourke, New York city. Christian Neilsen, Newburgh.George Vix, Jr, Montgomery.DR. WIGHT’S PLANTO GO‘OVERSEAS’. . , ... , „ , , . Herbert L Ackerman, 12 Broad streetbanquet In the Mltch.-ll Inn Sund.y otu„.m Ar,„, 6 osden »trwt.evening heard Capt. Mathias, of theCanadian Expeditionary Forces, de liver a thrilling address on his expexianccs foi three years in the front line trenches Capt. Mathias, although but 23 years of age, enlisted four yean ago, and has been gassed.end severely wounded in action.Mayor it M. Cox Introduced thespeakers. Dr Daniel II. Hardcu-bergh, County Judge Russeii wig gins. Rev, ' Prof O. I). Neyroz andA C. N. ThompsonArthur 'Tasman, musical director, of the Show ghop theatre, pro r*ded the music gratuitously for theoccasion, and had the dhow Shop orchestra present.Those Who Went Away.The names of those who went away with the contingent are m follows:Gilbert A Stevens, Lexington, Neb., Daugon county Jlarrv York, 16 Olive street David R. Smiley, 315 E. Main St.Reginald H Frendergast. 4 ProspectSt,James F. Griffin. 4 Prospect St. Ernest H. Aldrich, 4 Prospect St. George g Gillespie, WaldenHerbert McCollum, 13Mb Grant St, Joseph J. Fleming, 385 North St. Frank K Rich, Oak Bluffs, Mass. Frank Bennett, 31 Beacon St.Wm. J. Van Am burg, Walden Ross St. John Castle, 16 Broad St. Leroy L Decker, WaldenJullua Heinig. Jr.. 3b Liberty St.Thomas R. Conway, MarlboroughClinton Henry, WaldenJohn J. Burke, 24% SmithAsher B Palmer, R | 2, Branch-1 ville, N. J., care Decker Leo Wright, 4! Sutton place, New York cityOrmefo Games, May brook Pierson Booth. Campbell Henry W. Burge***, Campbell Hall George F. Schneider, 20 Mill St.Wra Travis, NewburghAngelo Totta, 52 Ogden St,Dennis McCarthy, Marlborough Vincenzo Lanbardo, Maybrook Archibald B, Rod lit, May brookWm. B. Hanlon, New York city Judaon A. Horton, 36 Canal St.Frank Tottey, WaldenJos. M. M c K tor nan, 63 Monhagen Ave6 South RailroadJames Edwards,avenue.Charles Grifo, Cor. King and Jamesstreets- .►George Tompkins. Walden.Jamcii H. Smith. Walden.William Heller, May brook.Archie B Elston. New Paltt.Richard A. Barnes, 27 Genung streeta hit Decker, WiMm.John J. Priest, 69 Prince street. Jsmes P. Carney, Maybrook Giovanc. Zatzaro, 31 Prince street. Bert J. Bentley. 37 James street Herbert Pol hr. m us, Newburgh James J McEverley, Newburgh. Raymond J. Durland, 12 Albert street,John D Schultz. 89 Beattie avenue.Harry H Smith, 90 Oak street.Fred K Clelland. 875 North street.Geo. L. 3wi*b, Bridgeport, Conn. Harry T. McLaughlin, Walden Frank Corrando. 57 Cottage streetVito Jamgo, 58 Sproat street William J Iksjgherty, 2»* % Royceavenue,V\ Uliam V Clerk. Newburgh.Edward J Conroy, 46 South street George Helser, Jr., West Hurley.Ed a ard J McMahon, Newburgh.John A Kane. Montgomery.Ptetro Panetta, 9% Ogden street,Lite re Lazzaro, Bronx, New Yorkcity.Harry C, Branall, Walden Wallace J. Barley, Middletown Santo Folia. New York city.Donald E. Williams, State Hospital. Leo F. Mulligan, 347 North street.A congregational mm ting of the Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church was held In the auditorturn at the close of the morning »«r vice. Rev. Dr, Wight ©tened the meetutjiitiecing. W A. Hurtin was elected chair- jjCIVIL TRIAL FORPRIVATE WHITTENWHO SHOT GIRLman, and Dr. G H. Vernon acted assecretary.The meeting was largely attended and in the behalf of the officers of the church, Leander C. Purdy offered the following resolutions which wereunanimously adopted by the congregation. Dr. Wight goes to New York tomorrow to make further arrange menu though the time of his leaving for overseas is indefinite:in these trying times when the religious and political freedom for which our fathers fought l* again being put to the test in the furnace of a world conflict it becomes necessary for each and every one t»l us to do our duty and to aid t» whateverway we may best be fitted andWhereas, our beloved pastor, theRev E Van Dyke Wight, U D, hasheard the tall from our brave boya in France to come over and give the best that in him la, to minister to them through the Y M. C. A organ tzation andWhereas, the obligation rest# upon this church as much as upon its pas lor it becomes our duty to stand back ot Dr. Wight in his willingness to accept of tills obligation on behalf of himseli and this church and %Whereas; we, the members of j Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church «»n oar part, unite in sending him forth on this great errand of keeping up the high standard of America** fighting men. May God guide him and blase him in his work and protect him from all harm, and safely return him to our homeland and this church.Now be it resolved, that we Uucongregation of the Webb Hortonh»0ft01t*nfcmhClktce!aipiststSISIr«minwisiniswlenItMemorial Presbyterian Church cm offrNicholas H. Kuhltnan, PhilUpwbunt, N. J.Thomas L Nmra, 72 East Ave,Robert M Hunt, 24 Knapp Ave. James Birbeck, Walden.Charles W. Stott, Newburgh Ernest 0 Gelew*]*r, Johnson Thoma# E Welch, 86 R, Main St, James F. Cryer, WaldenC.aynor Coaion, BrooklynJ. Conkilng, 63 WawayandaAve.Frank Sheldon, Walden T jomas E. Young. Memphis, Tenn.Fred M K eat or, Walden Raffelo Damiano. Pate:-on. N J. Wm. C\ Hellion. JU Houston Ave,Walter Crawford, rlt;WWm. Harry L Wood, 3l Mrt 1 e Av#. Frank L Whlttsn, Fine Bush Stephen LaForge, Jr., 12 Canal St.Sam up, Kith 42 Beniamin Are.Tracy Lyons. Newburgh ('bar I a* A. Newkirk, It East Ave.Wm. Allen, 114 Linden Ava,Fred E. Hajes, 19 .Bonnell StJames K. Burnett, MontgomeryA. Stanley Douglas, 24 South St.Antonio Amodio. Sf Cottag# St John P Slnnot, (Tampbel! Hall Howard J. Potter, Oneoota Harry W. Denton. 17 Wawayanda Ave,Charloe A. Vail. 131 Highland AveHarry A. Dunham, Howell*Jaa. V. Burn*. NewburghNewburgh, July 22- Edith Kurz, a 14 year-old girl who «»« *hot by Private Whitten of the Machine GunCompany, near Vail* Gate, while hewas on aqueduct guard duty and thefrfrl was picking up wood in a geld near hy, is doing as well as could be expected. District Attorney Henry j church,Hirschberg was at St. Luke’s Hospital Friday evening, accompanied byCounty Detective James Williamson, and obtained from her the story of the shooting which does not materially differ from the story as atreatgy printed As she telle it, the guard was about 75 feet distant She was Hooping over, facing a direction opposite to the one in which the guards man wm The ball entered herMiddletown, N ¥., grant to our pastor a six month*’ leave of absence of to engage in Y. M. C. A. work in France, that bis salary be regularly paid, that the church provide thenecessary pulpit enpoiiea and that ai!expenses of Dr. Wight, not paid bythe Y, M. C. A, be paid by thisthHONOR QUENTINROOSEVELT DOWNAT OYSTER BAYtrrnlhswlUl the flashy part, and paased ut 13 mlt; he above, th# bulletbavin* struck a bone and glanced off The wound is not serious, and it is anticipated the girl will be able to be removed to her home in a few da vs.Private Whitten will be turned ov«-ito theautnorties for trial, following Instruction# teh graphed toDistrict Attorney Hlrwchh#rg by AdJuraal General Bherriil Saturday.New York, July 22- The town of Oyster Bay, L I., flew its service flag with 321 star- in Townsend Park yesterday and is the border a solitary gold star told the story of the death of Lieut. Quentin Rinaon-* it, Aviation Bectkm of the Signal Corpa, U 8. R WhtU- the town mourn sofor th« young aviator who met death over the German lines In a fight there cam# from Amsterdam anaevc*inisVOa lt;t!fie!.............• mm-.mOld and Qoed fioeg.That very well-known dirty, *Tor He’s a Jolly Gtmd FeUow is the remains of an oM cmsader** song twelfth century. It has come down tous with many variations and Inestimable verbal appendage*.Paris by the Associated Fr#.-* caidsw details of the flight in which Lieut.Roosevwtt wasd# bu♦*0 and Jnhwrmatio*.Nice.Rome girt* can’t reach the strepsIn the car*. That’s true. Thismorning I let a very nice little girl stand on my foot and hang onto mycost buu««u”—Louis vtUe Courier*Iswrisl ’ *Lawconcerning Ids brothers, Major Theo dor# Keoeevou, w.,uaded. CapeArchie Roosevelt, wounded, and f apt KeruiH Roosevwlt, just Joiningthe Americans from the BHUaO armyto say nothing of Major RichardDerby, the Roosevelt son in-law.There wa* much relief at the Room velt home at Oyster Bay when Mr*.Theodor# Rooaeteit, Jr.. cabled that Major Roosevelt wm* not serious.yhurt. The message from the Majhr’s wife said;“Ted ha# a clean bullet woundthrough leg bflow knee At Biske’shoapttai for a few days and then atmy hodse. No danger.©uanmuCO'm'set
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