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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

5

Ford Driver Pleads Guilty After Academy Avenue Crash

A Ford driven by Silas Case collided with a Wallkill Transit trolley on Academy Avenue near Fulton Street. Case pleaded guilty to piloting an automobile while intoxicated, received a $5 fine and impoundment, with no injuries to Case or passenger David Stabcock. The trolley crew included motor man Williams Reyno and conductor William Mater.

Ford Case Wallkill Avenues Academy Avenue Wallkill Transit Company Howard M. Starr Fulton Street Willams Reyno William IL Mater Mabea Arung Mr. Case Everal David Stabcock Atreet Mabel Offcer LeClercq Fdrming Hs Pulicy Jack Grassfield Doleon Avenue

Prospects for a Good Fruit Crop in the States

New York State Fruit Growers Association notes varied peach prospects across regions. Western New York shows best outlook in Niagara and Monroe counties while Hudson Valley faces weather and disease challenges. Georgia and Michigan outlooks differ, with Georgia expecting a bumper peach crop later than usual. Albany reports overall annual apple production around 25 million barrels nationwide. Governor Smith faces a busy legislative time with many bills, including beer laws, daylight savings, and party nomination reforms pending decisions.

New York State Hudson Valley New York Niagara County Orleans Monroe Tauit Coum Ues New ‘York State Michigan Georgia Amer Albany Smith James J. Walkers Polo Grounds Juli United States Supreme Court Ciles Charles W. Walton Supreme Court

Custody Ordered for Sleuth Reports in Doarl of Supervisors Case

Justice Serger orders Schindler Detective Agency reports filed with the Supreme Court clerk for safekeeping and access to counsel in the Eilrach Teresaantamus proceedings. The typewritten copies, once held by Schindler, were produced under subpoena to a committee and involve recent mandamus litigation.

Newburgh Serger Thas Schindler Detective Agency Doarl Supreme Court Spon Gott Goshen Mmatrict New York Schindler

Milk Bath Mishap Injures Monhagen Avenue Team

A mishap on Monhagen Avenue on Tuesday ends with a milk bath incident as a two horse engine veers from Comfort Farm supplying the Stain. Horses escape toward Nephagen Avenue and Carmelite Church area, then near Comer Grocery at But and Wilton streets. Farm supervisor and driver pursue, horses recaptured without injury.

Manhatra Comfort Farm Nephagen Avenor But Wilton Streets Faameter Edwand Mathews Ina Charen Tory Don Efile Fee

Shoes from Sing Sing show profit figures hit by warden

Major Lawes of Sing Sing reports in a April 27 statement that prison shop shoes yield a profit of 150 to makers. He sent a sample to the Department of Correction to illustrate overhead and profit levels, arguing dealers often charge two to three times the price.

Lawie E. Lawes Sing Sing Department of Correction

Former Ellenville Station Master Taken by Death

Ellenville April 7 Davtel A Wheeler longtime station agent for O and W in Ellenville died at his Market street home after a brief illness at 33. He served in the Civil War and later worked at a wholesale feed store. He is survived by his wife with no children. He belonged to St Johns Episcopal Church and the G A R post. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Ellenville Davtel A. Wheeler Cilzena Wheeler Bly Ufo O. & W. Ilil W. Helly St John's Epitacopal Church Alesis Tost G A. R

Speeder Fined Asks for Receipt in Court Proceedings

A driver fined 15 shillings for 32 mph in a Spring Valley case pleads for a receipt claiming he tracks all expenditures. Officer Uary J. Wood notes the speed. Tauscher, arrested for speeding, appeals to Chief J. D. McCoach and Judge Starr for the receipt amid a court exchange.

Recenter Glarm Kanie Thauscher Spring Valley Tauscher Uary J. Wood Panacher J. D. McCoach Starr Hauscher

Knights Templar Install Officers at Cyprus Commandery

Knights Templar at Cyprus Commandery 47 installed officers Monday evening at a special conclave. Ueet Eminent Commander C Chester Dopart presided, with Grand Marshal Horand TR Keeler and a large turnout from nearby lodges. Several officers were installed, including Commander W I Dickerson and Generalissmo A E Hopkins, following a supper and full Tempter uniform procession.

Cyprus Knights Templar Ueet Chester Dopart Horand TR Keeler W. I. Dickerson A. E. Hopkins Hi. A. DeWitt T. A. Weller Tiecorder B.A. Taylor Thelate Quackenbush Wanten Willan F. Beas Dewitt Little Clareses E George Wea Eearth Foeetetetan Eanuel G. Besta Sentinel E. Miller Camralliee V. Te Dickerwin CC Bogart Ant Quacker Dames TD. Gaynor T. W. Davey Order of the Temple

Leonard Wood Leader For Twenty Years Past

Leonard Wood has led for two decades amid a partisan debate over his qualities. Critics claim he lacks positive strength, while supporters note his long tenure in public life and the broad, if aging, appeal that drew voters across party lines in earlier eras.

Leonard Wood Cote

Funeral Services for Mr and Mrs Augustus Crawford

Funeral services for Augustus Crawford and his wife Helena Thorp Crawford were held Tuesday afternoon at their home near Midland Lake in Walford. The Rev William B. Kettle of the First Congregational Church officiated. Pallbearers included Stephen Smith Charles Lawrence Aramith Idringston Charlie Connor Abraham Shoemaker and Joan Crawford. Masons from the Excelsior Work & Ladder Co and from Mage on F H Lebromaker Tavıs C Wilson and Charles J Mod attended. Interment was in Hillside Cemetery in the family plot.

Augustun Crawford Helena Thorp Crawfant Midland Lake Walfidil Wiliam B. Kettle First Congregational Church F. H. Lebromaker Tavis ¢. Wilson Charles J. Mod Exceleiors Amlort Meathey Walter J. Beelty Clayton HL Wield Sfasore Interferent Hillside Cemetery

Salaries of Four Officials Raised by Boylan Bill

Albany April 1 The Boylan bill moved to raise salaries for four elected officials and state officers. The superintendent of public works would go from 16 090 to 16 000, with deputies and other posts adjusted accordingly including the secretary of state, state treasurer, and state examiner.

Boylan Albany cStelals Asbert Thoylan Hil Faterday Exmmptiolier Atsta Atate Exrtoner

Estate of Fred W Snow Estimated at 500

New York April 7 The will of the late Fred W Snow of Whitburn Rockland county who for years led the Hamam Iron Works disposes of an estate estimated at about 109 4 Mrs Eugene Poow widow of the sextator left the entire estate to provide for the testator's four children The estate is made up of real estate blocks and other assets

New York Fred We Snow Wuburs Rock Jaod County Hamam Iron Works Eugene Poow Alocks Abd

Enviable Career Of Gen Seward Enviable Career Of Gen Seward

The Times retells the life of General William Henry Seward born June 1, 1679, in Auburn. A merchant’s clerk turned secretary of his father the U S Senator, he joined the Union Army in the Civil War, praised for bravery at Petersburgh and Monocacy, wounded near Harper's Ferry, later resumed banking and public duties. Survived by son William Henry Benant and two daughters Mrs Iri S Messereer and Frederick Allen.

Wiliams Henry Rewant Het Mameauke Diroula Femuca Fiste Mustar Sewant Auburn Seward Prevent Lee Jusee Elijah Miller Wilkac Henry Frances Albany Washington United States Buus Amber Hawke Louisiand Potomac Ife Gold Harbor Frederick, Md Monrcacy Etter “Harleg Ith Mara Lew Wallace Stanton Shenardoah Valley Harper's Yerry Siste Roailroad Lehigh Valley System American’ Lapress Company Cayura County Batinca Bank Beymour New York Misa Janet Watson Wiliam Henry Benant Sre Frederick Allen Mra Iri S. Messereer

Funeral Services for Walter Kerr Held in New York

Funeral services for Walter Kerr of the New York Life Insurance and Trust Company were held at his residence on West Eighty first Street. He died Saturday night and was buried in New York. He is survived by a daughter, Miss Margaret Frances Know, and a son in law, plus several siblings and relatives.

New York Walter Kerr Jife Insurance Ant Trust Company Weat Neware Kerr Daugh Ifer Mise Tela Kerr John Ik Kerr Ontario & Western Statienad Negleters Seth Ning Misa Elizakth Berry Anna W Margaret Augusta Margaret Frances Know Sher Shate Chubdrew Walter A. Schmitz Vaychiatrical Institute Hoapitala Wante Island New York City Jesse le Shelton State Civil Service Commission Divialan Laboratorion Nesfard Health Department Miay Florence Ace Terwilliger Newburgh Frank Menser Whitrstone Chris Appeht Mr. Menser Maria Seubert College Point Miss Seubert C. Thewinan

Distributors to Continue April Milk Price Settlement Reached

New York dairy prices stay in effect after a threatened milk strike. Farmers and distributers held a joint conference of two committees for the New York Milk Conference Board, agreeing to a 3 percent milk test fat, with 64 cents per 10 pounds for May. The Dairymen's League executive committee rejected a $224 offer, shipments to continue under the Brew agreement for one month.

New York State Usakties Arik Theo Monday New York Bunind Carina Teantean Organization Derrymen's League Corell University

Vine Bank presidency unsettled amid director talk

Pine Bush area notes a dispute as Vine Must Nathmall Bank directors propose a change in leadership with Vernon as president elect. The board intends to close the Propwaltiin deal soon and Vernon is expected to take a bank post. Church news report Pastor and people relations in Gratam's Church to be dissolved.

Real Estate Notes and Local Fragments from Montgomery News

Multiple real estate transfers and local notices from Montgomery City. Listings include properties on Paton Street Smith Street Wickham Avenue and Tattle Avenue with buyers Carl Schumacher Apecer Wust Stra Broehr Frank Barney and others. Notable mentions: Mrs Lents Fl Sinsa-Jauch and J W Nuelie in local funeral notices.

Montgomers Anil Johnny Vandenwf Ter Lome St Luke Erart Janes Fractile Mr. Kerr Jonos W. Kerr Mia EJ Eirktiott Stasbrenx Vearon Street Harry O. Inan Donn Twyn Falewan Pebrough Bre Flom Winnewell Willis G. Tice Allert Marasen Tattle Avenue Carl Schumacher Westtown Bowen Crossman Smith Street Apeecer Wust Win Bayer Stra Broehr Sarah Fethback Honer Wickham Avenue Frank Barney Thle City Lie Falls Catate Agreer A. Mensche

Work for Masonic Fair Planned by Queen Mother Group

Several women of this rifle, members of Queen Vather Chapter, met at Mrs IL AL Few trans to plan extra work for the Masonic fair. Any donation or aid will be gratefully received.

Tis Rifle Queen Vather Mre IL

Fragmentary Ode to Deity Elements and Offerings

A fragmentary verse describes offerings by the elements to a deity. References to air rainbow fire meteor earth ruby and peat appear with garbled phrases. Imagery includes a rainbow cade halo and a decorative bead on a forehead with a pearl worn on the heart.

Ample Gausa for Headache Advert Claim

An OCR fragment discusses headache relief and coal delivery, quoting a claimant who jokes about imagining coal causing pain. It mentions an advertisement and a figure of 36,000 vendors, with unclear phrasing and inconsistent spelling throughout the text.

Eddie

Reception Held For Eightieth Birthday of Fred Hilne

A reception was tendered to Fred Hilne on his eightieth birthday. Relatives and friends attended at a residence on Maberta street. Guests included Miss Gertrude Chambers and Frances Hine. A luncheon was served by Mr Statth and Mrs John Mine. Decor was pink and white with fruit baskets. Mr and Mrs Karls Wins were among the attendees, gifts presented, and the host extended best wishes for many more happy birthdays.

Fred Hilne Moesri Senith Maberta Atreet Elgh Mise Gertrude Chambers Bargain Frances Hine Statth Mira John Mine Karls Sy Hine Miar

Unionville plant boosts March milk payments and output

Fuper report from MO describes a March increase in price paid to farmers and a larger milk intake at the Neatle’s Foret Co plant in Unionville. The facility received 161,985 pounds of milk from 163 farmers, paying out 11,220.00 dollars in the past month amid efforts to establish a permanent local market for their product.

Fuper Intentont MO Squires Union Willie Neatle’s Foret Company Ube

Archie Lewis Plans Addition to Local Bakery

Arch ie Lewis to add an extension to the bakery at 7 Prince Street. Sr Lewis will assist with the project, while Chief Bush returns to duty after a police matter involving Gilmore A Hush of Toledo Dark and a trial related to a 2% operation.

Archie Lewis PD Lee Prince Street Archie Lewin, Baker, Sr Lewis Bush Gilmore A. Hush Tuledo Dark

State Hospital Events and Church Service Summary

An itemized update on State Hospital activities highlights a sermon by Dr. Ridert O. Kirkwood at the Fost Prestoterian Church chapel, with focus on the Easter message and community attendance. It also notes performances by a First Church quartet, ongoing medical staff news, and wage schedule changes for hospital staff, including salary scale adjustments and allowances for those living away from the hospital.

Ridert O. Kirkwood Jeane Jeava Revetans Mary Peter Ant Epenne Praer Kirkwood Solent Firat Memtelstam Teemper Allsteen Moser Hommel Dorothy AL Kaper Thomas Wondrutt Wim 1H Tremper

Aldermen Oppose New Rate and City Debt Move

The Common Council unanimously approved a resolution by Alderman VanFleet to oppose the Orange County Telephone Company rate increase, with Mayor and corporation counsel likely to attend hearings. The session also authorized borrowing $10,000 and approved sidewalk paving resolutions on Sprague Avenue and Genung Street, plus gas tank installations and trolley fare discussions.

Common Council Alderman VanFleet Mayer R. MM. Caees Orange Gounty Telephone Company Alder Resajon Charles C. Chappell Telephone Company Toreticy Times Dreae Public Service Commission Effrcnta Chappell Tila Netion Sere Vinaa Corporation Lkely Ite Added Utile Service Commission Orange County Chappell Maid. ‘ Orders New Sidewalks, A Resolution, Introduced By Alders Cox Sprague Avenue Sterling Genunz Streee Genung Street Academy Aler Genune Street Palmer Avenue Gorrow Oas Taylor Cule James P. Carney Wickham Avenue James Olivia James N. Matlison North Street Anderson Dolson Avenue Hert D. Shorter

Great Increase in Milk Shipments in New York Market

The MLK Reporter notes March 1957 milk shipments into New York reached 1,502,322 cans of milk and 83,318 cans of cream and condensed milk, up sharply from March 1919 figures. Daily averages show a 2,751 can gain for plate milk and a broader rise in cream. Producers faced prices around $1.56 per 100 pounds for three percent grade milk, with butterfat premiums and recent adjustments timing.

Slarch MLK

Erie Engineer Schedler Drops Dead in His Cab

George Schedler, a Port Jervis brakeman and familiar Erie Railroad engineer, collapsed at Sefern on Friday after a day’s work. He died of heart distress during a routine post shift check. He was 46 and long employed in railroad service.

ERIE Schedler George Schedler Sinver Pirie Dasa Sefern Enetocer Schedler Port Jervia

Ellenville Boys Sail Past Roscoe In County Final

Ellenville High School defeated Roscoe High School to win the Ulster and Sullivan counties championship. The Friday Monticello game featured Ellenville's faster play and sharp shooting, earning a decisive victory and regional bragging rights.

Ellenville Monticelia Roscoe High School Ellenville High School Ulster Sullivan Counties

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