Open minded stance on enforcement amid refer endum
Higistter declares no vote to violate the Eighteenth Amendment while noting a two to one district vote may favor modification. He suggests any constitutional modification must respect the amendment and improve enforcement, signaling openness to liberal interpretation without nullifying the law.
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Iis
Fish
Publc
Higistter
Talcott W. Powell
Manar
Congress
Momae Toa
Farmhand Arrested on Three Charges Near Howells
William Splatter a farmhand at the Decker farm near Howells is jailed in Goshen awaiting Grand Jury action on three charges stemming from a burglary at Circleville five months ago. The case ties to Henderson and his daughter who testified Splatter attacked her and may be the father of her unborn child. Henderson had been fined and given a suspended sentence after admitting involvement. Splatter previously pled guilty to burglary and illegal possession of a gun and waived examination on the third charge.
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William Splatter
John Heéanderson
Howells
Goshen
E. F. Tanner
J. P. Cunniff
Justice of the Peace
Alfred Jones
Ciileville
Clark
Belice
Justice Jones
Henderson
Splatter
Tco
South River
N. J
New Year Greetings From The Paper
The publication extends New Year greetings to old friends and new readers. It pledges a stronger, more prosperous paper with better protection of citizens’ rights and faster service. It acknowledges past delays, promises speedy rectifications, and asks for patience with potential delivery issues.
Ridgebury Church to Be Rededicated in January
Ridgebury Methodist Church, closed since August for alterations by Wynkoop and Doty, will be rededicated January 16 with morning services led by Dr. Henry district superintendent and evening service featuring Ridgebury pastor Rev Thomas Falshaw. Extensive improvements include new alcoves stained glass, redecorated interiors, updated lighting, and a brass rail in the choir with a social hour to follow.
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Ridgebury Methodist
Henry
Slate Hill Chapel
Ridgebury
Thomas Falshaw
Wynkoop & Doty
Middletown
Ladies’ Aid
Epworth League and Brotherhood
Women's Home Missionary Society
Stove Blast Injures Woman in New Milford Home
Mrs. William Gross of New Milford is recovering from burns and injuries after a Christmas day stove explosion in the Gross home at Durlandville. The blast showered live coals and hot water, set the house on fire, and caused about 1000 dollars in damage. The couple were in the kitchen with their son in another room. they stopped the fire and Mrs. Gross aided extinguishing it despite injuries from flying stove fragments.
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Durlandville
William Gross
New Milford
Gross
Mrs. Gross
May Lose on Bonus Loans In Middletown Veterans Face Risk
The first two World War veterans in Middletown to obtain loans on adjusted compensation certificates received $50 from private funds and may not collect. Officials of the Middletown Chapter American Red Cross say they acted without authority. Banks say advances must come from chartered national banks or trust companies, complicating loan deals for veterans seeking cash against their certificates.
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Middletown
American Red Cross
Congress
Grand Circuit adds Goshen and two more cities to trotting schedule
Lexington Kentucky report notes the Grand Circuit meeting set next season dates and added Detroit Grand Rapids Mich and Goshen New York to the trotting calendar. No rule changes were adopted as Amer Trotting Association and National Trotting Association consider recommendations.
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Lexington
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Mich
Goshen
Offcerg
Ben
Amer
Trotting Asso
National
Grand Circuit
Toledo
Ohio
Kalamazoo
North Randall
N. Y
Syracuse
Indianapolis
Exington
Atlanta
SLOCUM SEES WIDE DAIRYMAN SUCCESS AND COOPERATION
New York reports White farmers of the South describe the best year in their Dairy cooperative history. Mr. Slocum cites stability from the pool and unity among dairymen, noting potential 11 million yearly gains from full cooperation, reduced plant duplications, and lower costs without harming consumers.
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New York
South
Site
Slocum
United Action
Poultry Show Opens at Madison Square Garden
The thirty eighth annual poultry show began yesterday at Madison Square Garden. More than ten thousand specimens will be judged over four days ending Saturday night. Exhibits include poultry pigeons bantams water fowl and pet stock with about forty judges and expanded floor space to accommodate the large entry.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Legislature to Resume Feud with Governor in Albany
Albany Jan 6 The New York legislature began its 160th session amid signs of internal GOP dissension and potential clashes with Governor Smith. Russell G Dunmore was poised to become majority leader as Speaker McGinnies planned to name him. The body organized, readings and committee assignments to follow, with a governor’s message read by clerks for the first time in four years.
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Albany
Smith
New York State
Bie Te Sauete
Sengeverner
Alons
Russel G. Dunmore
McGinnies
Dunmore
Assembly
Senate
Joseph A. McGinnies
Fred W. Hammond
Harry Haines
Russell G. Dunmore
Maurice Bloch
John Knight
Ernest Fay
Bernard Downing
Charles Houghtaling
Anniversary Dinner Celebrated by Girls' Friendly Society
The Girls' Friendly Society of St. George's Episcopal Church in Newburgh marked its 40th anniversary with a Tuesday evening dinner at the parish house.
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The
Girls’ Friendly Society of
St. George’s Episcopal Church
Newburgh
State workers face pay delays as red tape slows payroll
Albany reports that reorganization hindrances delay certification of department balances. Without executive action and itemized transfers approved, several thousand state employees may not receive January 15 payrolls, as civil service and comptroller reviews push the process back.
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Executive Department
Comptroller
Civil Service Commission
Comptroller’s Office
Alice Rhinelander vows to reunite after annulment ruling
New Rochelle New York January. Mrs Leonard Kip Rhinelander formerly Alice Jones insists she will live with Kip again. She vows amid an appeal court ruling upholding the marriage legality after she claimed deception over her color.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Jan. G.A
Santa Claus
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Kip
Alice Jones
Nine Hundred Quarts Milk SpilledNear High View Creamery
A truck driven by Frank DeLuco of Middletown skidded off a road near the High View Creamery and overturned in a hotel garden, spilling 900 quarts of milk. DeLuco and his father escaped injury, while 25 cases of bottles and several milk cans broke. The truck was towed and the milk later moved by another DeLuco truck. The creamery is owned by Progressive Grocery Stores Inc of New York, with J Spencer Weed a company president.
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High View
Frank DeLuco
Middletown
de Luca
DeLuca
Progressive Grocery Stores, Inc
New York
Express Co Employes Seek 12 Percent Wage Increase
American Express employes in Middletown press for a 12 percent raise as a board of arbitrators hears the case in New York City. Vice president Lewis Gwyn opposed the increase citing wartime losses and inflation. Bollinger of the Order of Railway Expressmen presented cost of living data to justify the demand.
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American Express Company
Middletown
New York City
Lewis Gwyn
A Bollinger
Order of Railway Expressmen
Family Nearly Suffocated by Oil Stove Smoke
The York family at Fair Oaks narrowly escaped asphyxiation when fumes from an oil stove filled their home last week. Mr. York awoke to the smell of smoke and quickly freed the stove from the house after discovering it left burning to protect plants from freezing.
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Fair Oaks
Harvey York
Federation of Women’s Clubs Session Report
The Federation of Women’s Clubs held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Universalist Parish house. Dr. Shelley spoke on the Toxin Antitoxin campaign, which the federation endorsed. Associate members led the program with Mrs. William Herman as chair. Mrs. Albert Green presented four recitations and Herbert H. Teller sang three selections including Hear Me Ye Wind and Waves Handel The Rosary Nevin and Buna.
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Federation of Women's Clubs
Universalist
Shelley
Federation
William Herman
Albert Green
Herbert H. Teller
Handel
Nevin
Josephine McGill
Smith Urges Full Use Of New Government In Annual Message
Governor Smith opens the states new charter with aims to make government more responsive and efficient. He outlines tax relief plans including a 25 percent income tax rebate and estate tax limits while endorsing reforms from a special taxation study.
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Smith
Albany
Nuinga
Takiro
Foreign gunboats guard Hankow amid anti foreign unrest
U S gunboats anchored off Hankow to protect American property as anti foreign sentiment and violence flare targeting British interests. British vessels Magnolia Woolston and Bee ready to support concessions while Cantonese troops guard the British area. In Peking the destroyer Ford moves toward Wu evacuating 115000 residents on the Yangtze.
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Hankow
U.P
United States
Yangtze River
Peking
Ford
Nevang
Three Lost As Blast Destroys French Barque Richeleu
In Curtis Bay a blast aboard the French barque Richeleu sank the vessel after an explosion. Three men are missing and authorities report 32 injured, 29 of them deck hands, with ten French naval cadets escaping as the ship burned for six hours before submerging near midnight. The cause remains unknown.
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Baltimore
Curtis Bay
Jules Coren
Wallkill Civic Club Holds January Meeting
The Wallkill Civic Club met at Mrs. Ralph Smiths home in Mechanics Tow n. Eight members attended. Louise Dunning reported Christmas field work. Wallkill quota was $160, reached and surpassed. A report on the League of Women Voters convention in Syracuse was given. The club adjourned to meet in February.
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Wallkill
Orange County Considers Commissioner of Jurors
The Orange county Board of Supervisors moved to establish a Commissioner of Jurors. Justice Seeger, County Judge Wiegins, and County Clerk Penogar will decide among several applicants for the five year post with a $1500 salary. Supporters claim the plan will save the county money annually.
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Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court
Justice Seeger
Wiegins
William B. Penogar
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