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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1919

Page

4

Democrats Tout Ticket With Crossed Endorsements

The Democratic City Committee met in Mayor Rosslyn M. Cox’s law office to prepare a primary ticket. Cox endorsed renomination for Republicans in office, listing roles from Mayor to School Board, with mixed party labels. The committee also endorsed Democratic members for the City Committee across four wards.

Democratic City Committee Rosslyn M. Cox Democratic Archibald E. Hopkins W. L. Dickerson Clifford A. Owen John T. McCrea George Amey Lewis C. Wood George W. Cole John J. Cox Charles Keener James A. Clark James E. Scott Frank Kane Francis K. Gafines B. J. Haier A. B.macardell Frank ™. Sharer Arthur A. Conklin William Ahearn Frank McKane

Food car arrival in Middletown delayed again

Middletown waits for the government army food car as mayor says arrival cannot be forecast. Governor Smith invited mayors of New York cities to meet and plan disposal of warehouse stock, including Newburgh and Poughkeepsie, with Middletown to be informed of marketing plans.

Middletown Cox Times- Press Smith New York State New York City Newburgh Poughkeepsie

Sergeant A M Biedorf Ill at Camp Union Base Hospital

Sergeant A M Biedorf of Company I First Pioneers is ill at Camp Union Base Hospital. He is suffering from gas poisoning received in action.

A. M. Biedorf Camp Union Company I First Pioneers

Money Is Returned To Dr. J. R. Cahill

Dr. J. R. Cahill of Ousville contends he was technically guilty of leaving a car on James street without lights but argues the lack of lights while he was away from the vehicle justified his position. Recorder Starr noted the lights had failed and ordered return of the deposit. The case hinged on whether the car’s lights were out when unattended.

J. R. Cahill Ousville Starr Muilly James Street Umbnesy Inder Starr James Ascost Sand Ito Jed Clerey Ridge Starr Dr. Cahill Chief McCouch

Parking Place on West Main to Ease City Traffic

Construction of a Wilcon property parking area on West Main Street began to relieve congestion on North and James streets. Commissioner John A Korschen announced the project should be completed by week’s end and provide space for about 40 cars. The city plans to use the facility for the coming year as taxes are paid.

Trafic James Streets Wilcon West Main Street Times St Public Works John A. Korschen Mendar Moraine Karschen Heo Turthey Prs

Fragmented Report on Weather and Trade Terms

A garbled OCR fragment notes a shift in weather or temperature and mentions trade terms and prices. Names and places are unreadable, but the piece suggests an unrelated market or climate brief with limited legible data. The readable bits imply a cautious, provisional update rather than a full report.

Shimer Withdraws From Second Ward Race

Starler G. Shimer has withdrawn from the race for alderman of the second ward in the Republican primary, leaving no current candidacy in the contest.

Shimer Starler G. Shimer Aterman Repwilean Or Mor Memiay Mace

Burnett to Enter Undertaking Business in Washingtonville

J L Burnett to partner with Nelson H Greene and J Lester Burnett to take over the undertaking business of the late C H Breed in Washingtonville. Greene established the firm in 1883 and sold to Breed in 2111. Burnett, a World War I veteran and Democratic Assembly candidate, will run the Middletown race while continuing the new business after a planned New York study course.

Nelson H. Greene Washingtonvile J. Lester Burnett C. H Brerd Washingtonville Greene Breed Burnet France Burnett Middletown New York City

Designations of Republicans of Sullivan County

Ex Sheriff Frank Kinnie of Monticello received designation for Member of Assembly at a Republican County Committee conference held on Saturday August 2 at Monticello to recommend a county ticket for the official primaries on Tuesday September 2. Other designations included District and County officers to seek reelection, including County Treasurer Ion Shaw of Liberty, and coroners Dr. Ralph Breaker Monticello Dr. John A. Miller Rescor and Dr. J Cameron Gain Jetern. A tentative plan invites women to cooperate with the committee, with details to follow.

Frank Kinnie Monticello Republican County Committee Aumsi Distriet PF. Gardner Calleoon Cinion A. Shaw Liberty Ralph §. Breaker John A. Miller Rescor J. Cameron Gain Jetferme

Burglars Scared by Alarm at Montgomery Hardware Store

Two youths entered Brown Freshies hardware on Friday night through a window but fled when the alarm sounded. Police questioned the owner who identified one youth, leading to admission of guilt and implicating another party in the incident.

Montgomery Proprie Pethnje Batiaid

Rolling Mill Site Selected for Middletown Plant

The Chamber of Commerce endorsed selecting the Rolling Mill property at Montgomery street and Railroad Avenue for Middletown New Yorks proposed industrial building. The plan calls for purchase at 24 000 and involves selling 150 000 in stock for the Middletown Commercial Industrial and Development Company.

Chamber of Commerce New York Ontario and Western Railroad Middletown Tranning Railroad Avenue Montgomery Street New York John H. Galloway J. O. Bradney Ernest Hisdorf Aesett Rolliing Mill Fromage Rallroed New York Vintaria & Western

Former U S Attorney General severely burned in attack

Oscar Lacher a former United States Attorney General was badly burned yesterday in a fire and bombing that wrecked his home. Police suspect revenge by dynamiters Lawler prosecuted last year. The Merchants and Manufacturers Association offers a $5,000 reward for arrests and convictions.

Ses Los Angeles Oscar Lacher Assissiéiat United States Mira Lawier Lawler Assocsien

Child Killed by Auto Second Death in Sullivan County

A 7 year old New Yorker Myron Bunting died after being struck by a speeding car at Bridgeville near Monticello. He died minutes after transfer to Middletown hospital. The incident follows a similar child death in Parksville, triggering county outrage and sheriffs patrols.

Sullivan CO Times-Press Monticedto Myron Bunting New York Bridgeville Montrello Middletown Phil Kenney Dridgeville Oakland Sullivan County Charles Panoff Bunting Lad Parksville

Robert C. Tuthill Drugstore Pioneer Dies at 62

Robert C. Tuthill, veteran druggist of Kingston, died Monday forenoon at 25 East Avenue in his 63rd year after a long illness. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM from his home. interment in Wallkill Cemetery. He once ran at King and James streets and later partnered at City Pharmacy on North End Courtland streets before selling his interest. Described as highly esteemed, he battled poor health for a decade yet kept working until recently.

Robert. C. .Tuthill East Avenue Wallkill Tulhill Laazdlerkship Ferris M. Pronk King and James Streets Harry Terhune Pnarmacy Northend Courtland Streets Verhune Tre

Long chase after speeding auto ends with arrests

Police catch seven speeders after a prolonged pursuit that stretched eight miles. Several suspects paid fines or deposits with Chief McCoach for later appearance. Names include Max Mercky of New York City and Samuel Schrenhbere of Chicago. An unnamed man, Willan Hartig of Rathmore Hill New York, forfeited a $277 deposit. Other offenders listed include Samuel Franchenters and Benjamin Miller of nearby towns. Fire Presbyterian Church service notes record Rev. Harr e Dunning’s sudden illness and two parishioners returning home to Oyster Bay.

Speetera Meer Finn Raiurdar Munday Ber McCoach Max Mercky New York City Isan Weleck Fef Anothy Almhari Mandel Finh Avenue Samuel Schrenhbere Cliraro McCrach Willan Hartig Rathmore Heel New York Samuel Franchenters Benjamin Miler Franchenberg Miller

Numerous Motorcar Accidents In This Section

A Denton Hill head on collision between a Stutz and a National touring car Saturday night caused minor damage with all occupants safe. Earlier a Ford delivery truck overturned on the Middletown State road near Goshen, ejecting rear passengers but resulting in only slight injuries. The Ford, driven by Albert Lindenfield of New York, attempted an overtake on a curve. The National car owner from New York faced similar dire outcome with occupants including a woman passenger.

New York J. W. Holber Goshen Middletown State Road Albert Lindenfield 56Th Street New Yard City Lindenfield Ford Holbert Denton Bia Ase Dicen Derk Hia Nam Anit Anya Penton Am Altament Empire Garnee Edgar Rovnine

Miss Watkins Weds Physician in Society Nuptials

Miss Hey 3 in Tr. James Alfred Wilson marries at the home of the bridegroom in Meriamen amid family congratulations. Attendants and guests include Rev Droan and Mrs Rotang Tatkins, with wishes for prosperity and happiness to the newlyweds.

Droan Rotang Tatkins Mermédra Conn Thisciv Miss Hey James Alfed Wilson Meriaen Garris

Also Mentioned on This Page

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