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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1919

Page

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West Point tunnel murder probe links suspect to local crimes

Newburgh Aug 8 Luigi Grosse a Newburgh guard at the West Point West Shore tunnel was murdered. testimony in Hirschberg hearing ties motive to local crime. police report possible ties to a Black Hand style group and payments owed. investigation notes loans and suspected conspirators amid chaotic testimony.

Newburgh Luigi Grosse Newburgh Stafian New York Gentral Bailford Company West Shore West Point Times-Press David F. Lee Grosse Shib Ulwek darOver Lal Be Aan Authantics New Jersey Prisouer Keeting Federic John Bissett Newsburgh Phils Crosae Hallam Ty Wirth Amnony Padligs Salt Toreliad Tony Oseerday Marans Wocard Tdvessan Hess Cortese Wwe Iran Acunnz

Divorce Granted to Dr Celia M Micks in Wirrey County

The article notes Dr Celia M Micks receiving a divorce from Wilfred Wy Affais of Mount Vernon with custody awarded to Mrs Micks. It mentions a court order, lists attorneys, and references former Middletown residents. the text also contains garbled, unreadable sections and stray names and phrases.

Sayy Celia M. Micka Ihla City Wilfred Wy Affais Mount Vernon Sarah Jadeoaent Wirrey Mickal Micka Derree Dines Micks

U S SCHOOLS TO HELP CHILDREN OF EUROPE

The Junior Red Cross aims to raise a national fund of about 1 million dollars and allocate 60 percent of its funds to relief for destitute European children. Projects include taking over the Red Cross Home for War Orphans in Mount Zion Jerusalem and expanding first aid training across the United States and Alaska as part of a permanent peace program.

Reed Cross Europe Bureau of Junior Activities Atlante Division American Red Cross Junior Red Cross Red Crabs Comig G TL Connor Army Medical Corps Agsidqtane Ied Cross MiIlary Stelios Tosholeve Crags Everse United States Alsaka Fe Ted Crags Tore 1St Aid Pont Aniithy Aated

Trolley Rates Case Heard by the P S Commissioner

Commissioner John A. Garhite presided as the Public Service Commission held a hearing on Wallkill Transit fare increases between Goshen and Middletown. Attorneys debated PSC jurisdiction, with Royce arguing PSC authority to adjust rates and Goshen officials contending no contract change possible. Further hearings and a ruling are anticipated by September 5, with potential sessions at the State capital if needed.

John A. Garhite Public Service Commission, Second District New York AIH ‘Piausil Company Goshen Middletown Shu Hall of Records Mar Ly Puilla Aerty Herewort Koyeu Wall- Air Transit Company Piursky Public Service Commission Burklie Rorty Cgt Transit Company Mr. Royce Public Services Commission Court of Appeals Glenn Falls Glens Falls W. J. Henderson H. C. Hopson Henderson and

Janitors Seek 20 Percent Pay Increase in City Schools

A petition circulated among city school janitors demands a 20 percent raise, citing current monthly pay rates of 482 dollars for eight months and 170 dollars for other duties, with total annual costs and future impact analyzed amid bond discussions.

Yetelly Thn Howl Monty

Underwood Guilty Verdict Shocks Staten Island Court

Frederick J. Landerwegd, president of the Erte Radtiowd, was found guilty yesterday in the mma pat court at New Braght on Rives dtand. Last Saturnia, sentence was imposed. Underwood announced he would appeal and seek to enjoin ferry enforcement rules requiring Staten Island ferries to disembark passengers at the end of their ride. The case touched transit, local authorities, and potential roadblocks to continued ferry service.

New York Aus Frederick J. Landerwegd Mma New Braghton Rives Dtand Staten Daland Saturnia Emangel Scan Held & Lews Underwood Staten Island Ferris Nascenger Videnod Go Airess Brookon Streers Eric

Harding-Fees bill would place US Public Health Service in charge

Senators Warding and Fees of Ohio sponsor a measure to fight insurrection and mobilize national resources. The Harding-Fees bill seeks to place the United Public Health Service in direct charge of anti looting and defense efforts, directing nationwide measures under federal supervision.

Washington Warding Congressman Fees Ohio Congress United Pubiic Health Service

Middletown Public Library annual report highlights circulation gains

The 29th annual report to the Board of Education shows 894 volumes added, 678 for adults and 217 for children, with 60,904 bound volumes and 3,433 magazines circulated this year totaling 64,339. The diary closed due to influenza from October 14 to November 7, causing a slight drop in circulation.

Middetown Public Library Board of Education Mary K. VanKeuren Friends of Thebrary Times-Press Whig

Library matters and hopes for Middletown district

The Middletown library district reports on donations and support received from residents and officials. It notes representation at New York State and American Library Association meetings, ongoing plans for a thriving library club, and continued advocacy for a children's room. The librarian thanks the Board of Education, local newspapers, library friends, and staff for their cooperation.

Sible Otisville Middletown New York Lake Placid Goshen Board of Education American Library Association Awbury Park Friends of the Library

Vernon D Doty Speaks in Hawaii on Government

Vernon D Doty son of Circleville residents spoke at a Hawaii summer camp on July 17 about government forms. He argues labor government is not the best fit for broad national needs, citing Australia and New Zealand experiences, and emphasizes fair pay yet rejects pure class rule. He recounts travel from Siam to Japan and notes cholera risks and Reddenial measures abroad.

Vernon D. Doty W- T. Doty Circleville Hawaii Hilo Daily Tribune Hilo Doty Australia New Zealand Mr. Doty Orient Fal Java Singapore Manila Malay Siam Hong Kong Caoton Shanghai Peking Manchuria Korea Japan Yong Kang Wate Great Wall China America

J L Dodge Horses Take Two Events In Grand Circuit

J L Dodge of the Hollyrood Farm Lexington Kr had a strong card at the Grand Circuit meet in Cleveland. Periscope won the Stallion Stake heats in 2 06% and 2:07, Edith Cartes claimed the 2:72 trot, and Jack Keith won the 2:14 pace. Miss Perfection and Mary Cobara placed in the event lineup as the day featured fast times and the year’s first fatality for three year olds.

Cleveland Aug J. L. Dodge Hollyrood Fann Lexington Nomih Randall Dooks Edith Cartes Jack Keith Burnishing Jac Keith Sister Norte Ures Mr Dodse Yoenrrood Kate Miss Perfection Mary Cobara Mr. Dodge

Theft Strikes Two-Story Brick at Abandoned Storefront

Robbers steal a two story brick structure and a storefront perk arrangement at a vacant Ab location. Authorities report broken glass, disturbed interiors, and evidence of an organized break in. No injuries noted. investigation ongoing with local police.

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Education Board Meets Over School Janitor Salary Demand

The Board of Education debated a 20 percent salary increase sought by city public school janitors, on top of a prior raise. An adjournment halted the discussion after President Hopkins departed, with the session marking the last before the fall semester.

Board of Education Hopkins A. E. Hopkins W. W. Young J. M. Ball Charles Little Ernest Hilsdorf Francis Truex James F. Tuthill George H. Stanton Times-Press Bennett HS Bennett Hill School Young Mulberry Mulberry Street Ball Little Chamber of Commerce Hish Clerk Stanton Albert Street Aart Street Mani Mingies Pera Yaal Clerg Stanton Indaw

Apply for Job as School Head in Poughkeepsie

The Board of Education has in hand applications from 38 men seeking the position of superintendent for the Poughkeepsie public schools. Details include names, experience, and qualifications as listed in the district notice.

Poughkeepsie Board of Education C. Splice Ver R Shear

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